Memorial Day Plan Outlined for Waterloo Cemeteries
Delegates from city patriotic groups met in Memorial hall to plan Memorial Day observances. Graves of Civil War Spanish American World War veterans will be decorated at Fairview Elmwood Calvary and Waterloo cemeteries with wreaths by auxiliary members and Sons of Veterans. A parade will reprise the ceremony with J A Gary chairing.
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Waterloo
Fairview
Lincoln Circle
Grand Army
Elmwood
Women's Relief Corps
Calvary
Helen
Memorial Hall
J. A. Gary
Fred Willier
George Wright
Byron Lathrop
John N. Jacobsen
Frank L. Stull
A. J. Artus
Anna Kistner
George A. R. Eggleston
Charles G. Crabtree
Becker-Chapman Post
American Legion
Legion
Davenport Raises 229 924 for the Interchurch Work
Davenport Indiana reports pledges totaling 229 924 for the interchurch movement to be paid over five years. One year total reached 52 151 41 with Presbyterians leading in subscriptions followed by Methodists Baptists and Episcopalians. Inside church members contributed most of the funds while outsiders added 47139 41 for the first year.
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Davenport
Interchurch Movement
Blackhawk
Thurch
Baptists
Episicopalians
Father and Daughter Reunite After 30 Years Apart
Mrs. Alvin F. Davis of Webster City locates her long lost father W. J. Stevens, a Spirit Lake businessman. After the Iroquois Theatre Fire misidentification, Stevens reveals he was alive in Minnesota. A Marshalltown attorney helped arrange the reunion in Webster City, Iowa.
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Alvin F. Davis
Webster City
Spirit Lake
Third Street
W. J. Stevens
Stevens
Marshall County
Chicago
Minnesota
Troquois Theatre
Zemo Skin Treatment Promises Quick Relief
The E. W. Rose Co publishes a claim for Zemo antiseptic liquid, offered at 35c or 1 bottle, to relieve itching and cleanse skin. Advert says it cures irritations, pimples, eczema, blotches, ringworm and similar troubles, leaving skin soft and healthy.
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Zemo
E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland
Daughter reunites with missing father after letter clues
A skeptical daughter wrote to Spirit Lake and received names and dates confirming her father’s location. The reunion followed as Mr. Stevens, now in Spirit Lake business, plans to return there. Mrs. Davis says she will join him as soon as possible.
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Altho
Spirit Lake
Mr. Stevens
Mrs. Davis
Strike leaders optimistic on French railroad walkout
Paris on May 6 reports labor leaders maintaining an optimistic view of the general railroad strike in France. They assert the outlook remains favorable for ultimate success despite earlier claims the stoppage was near failure.
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WEADS
Paris
Alcial
France
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Leavitt and Johnson Building
J. C. Murphy
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Frodentist
First National Bank
Percy R. Wood
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Lillie A. Arnett
Isia-12 Commercial Bank
Independent Fruit Co
Lafayette St
Lafayette Street
Mendelsom
E. M. Jackson
Price Car
U.S
Sition
Him
United States
U. S
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Plain
Paul Davis Iwas Tia
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