Waterloo Social Welfare League to Aid Families Plan
Mrs. Dorothy Taylor, superintendent, plans to involve school officials and city county leaders in providing social work aid and information to families. The league will place aid directly with needy households, phase out the welfare store, and interview applicants to address health, income, unemployment, aging or other needs. A May 9 meeting of the Waterloo Welfare board is urged for all members.
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Dorothy ‘Taylor
Waterloo Social Welfare League
Welfare League
Taylor
Franklin Street
League
Old Clothes
Waterloo Social Welfare Board
Greater Waterloo Association
Carpenter Sues for Cedar Talls Farm Title in Grun dy County
William Carpenter, sole heir of T B Carpenter, filed in district court to quiet title to Cedar Talls property and a 160 acre farm in Grundy county. He names Celia Carpenter heirs Jeanette, Harl W, Claude L, Marjorie, Lloyd, Nola Severin, Mary Albertson, and Bess Severin as guardian. He claims fee simple ownership and asserts Celia’s heirs have no interest. The Carpenters died in a January automobile disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Claude L
Marjorie
Lloyd
Nola Severin
Mary Albertson
Bess Severin
Jeanette
Nola
Helen Severin
Celia Carpenter
Monticello Wins State High School Debating Honors
Monticello won the state high school debating championship from Mount Ayer at the University of Iowa yesterday afternoon by a unanimous decision. The team opposed bonds for hard surface primary roads in Iowa. James Devitt of Oskaloosa won the extemporaneous speaking championship of the state, with Roy Stlefert of Waverly finishing second.
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Laws City
Mmonticello
Mount Ayer
University of
Official Birth Records Chronicle Entries Tied to Registrars
A stream of birth notices lists parents and addresses with dates in April and May, naming newborn daughters and sons. Entries name registrars, hospitals, and families such as Hostetler, Faust, Banks, Conkling, Toward, Moffitt, Beekman, Treurer, Olsen, McDon, Pearson, and Leloy among others. The items reflect routine registrations of infants across multiple households and locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Hostetler
Apeaney Street
Harry QO. Faust
St. Francis Hospital
Phelma Max'ne
Aubrey E. Biw Rhes
Isaae Busey
Nicholson
Charles Af. Banks
H Lovator
Conkling Nerham
James Toward
Glen TI. Philp
Route
Max Francis
C. E. Moffitt
Ter
Abs
Lam
Parker
Yeh
Ferbert W._ Beekman
Mranecis Hespita
Dohsr J. Treurer
Lileventh West
Davgster
Sar- Waret
Catherine
Ale
Amd
Olsen
Trawthorne
Adventures of Waterloo’s First Fire Department Chronicle
Ackley publisher recalls Waterloo fire history, praising Hope Hose and Engine company as early heroes. Describes 28 second 200 yard hose race at state tournament, lists members, gear, and venues, including Capwell Engine House, West Fifth Street practice routes, and local suppers and events honoring the youths who built Waterloo’s firefighting legacy.
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Ackley Publisher
Adventures of
Waterloo
Georch Bh
Althoiusti
Ackley
the Courier
Ira Garrabrant
Ira
Water Witch Company
Hope Hose and Engine Company
Hope Boys
Pride of
Il.fp
Watker Hhose Company
Tawi
Speeters
Des Moines
Altho
Lif
Iowa Association
Cedar Rapids
Ll. M. Ayars
Lenderson
Herbert George
Foreman
Tonpar
George Beck
George Bonck
Henry
Williams
Merriest
Ira Garyabrant
Capwell
German Hook, and Ladder Company
Hellee
Hetlo
West Fifth
Commercial
Jefferson
Sindlinger
Congregational Church
Jefferson Street
Baptist Church
Fourth
Mart 4
Adams
First Methodist Church
Fourth and
All Waterloo
Charley White
Charley
Methodist Church
First Presbyterian
Fourth Street
Model of Ancient Typewriter Shown in Courier Window
A展示 in the Courier window features a model of the first country built typewriter invented and patented by William Austin Burt in Detroit 1829. Austin Burt’s great grandson, Austin Burt, manager of Citizens Gas & Electric, built the model for the 1893 World’s Fair exhibit. The piece, shifted by hand with letters molded on a solid block, will soon return to the Smithsonian Institution in Washington for permanent custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Austin Burt
Detroit
Austin Burt
Citizens Gas & Electric Co
United States
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
Schoolboys Steal Auto at Hayfield Minn Caught Here
Hayfield Minnesota police caught Wilber Graves Joe Licks ner Linoyd Krueger and Fremont Everett after they stole a car owned by a local father and rolled it into Waterlon. Arrest warrants had been issued earlier, and the boys were detained briefly before being allowed to return home following long distance telephoning.
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Hayfield
Minn
Wilber Graves
Joe Licksner
Linoyd
Krueger
Fremont Everett
Hay Minn
Ito Waterlon
Cayaves
Notioe
Haytiehi
Oval
Mathias W. Berg Appointed City Plumbing Inspector
The city board of review convened in special session to confirm Mathias W. Berg of 1224 Howrey Street as city plumbing inspector. The vacancy followed James H. Stebbins resignation, and the salary was raised from 2200 to 2500 dollars per year.
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Connec
Mathias W. Berg
Howrey Street
James H. Stebbins
Conference Held By M. E. Officials Here
Seventy five officials of the Court Waterloo Methodist church met at the Linden M. E. church last night for the second all Waterloo Methodist conference. Wives of Linden official board members provided supper. Rev C. S. Luto gave an address on Methodism's Aim for Service. Lotus Survey spoke on Methodism Yesterday followed by speakers and topics Facilities vs Facts S A Cohagan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Methodist
Linden M. E
all-Waterloo Methodist Conference
Linden
Luto
Lotus
S. A. Cohagan
Local Methodist Leaders Advocate Unity for Progress
Dr. Ke Lockwood, Waterloo district superintendent, urged loyal cooperation among Methodists to advance plains work. Rev. Grorgu Shoo] lnakee of Waterloo and Revobert Davies of Teesile spoke on social and religious progress and the need for adequate funds to support church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ke. Lockwood
Waterloo
Grorgu J. Shoo
Lnakee
Jtevobert Davies
Teesile
Lockwood
Lions and Rotary Clubs Honor Ball Team Monday Noon
Lions and Rotary Clubs join in a noon meeting at Hotel Russell Wanison on Monday. Speaker Miss Evhie Means from Cedar Rapids will address the audience and entertainment will be provided. The event, part of a district conference in Davenport, features Bert Weeden and others.
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Rotary
Jiona
Russell- Wanison
Bert, Weeden
Evhie
Pan
Cedar] Rapids
Davenport da Moreh
Electric Park Reopens With Rebuilt Attractions Tonight
Electric Park opens tonight with amusements redecorated and refreshed. Concession stands are rebuilt after a fire, the motion picture theatre improved, and a new refreshment shed replaces the one lost to fire. The wheel is not yet in place but expected soon. Gates orchestra will play for the pavilion dance this evening with shows tonight and tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Park
Gates’ Orchestra
Harpers Visit Cleveland Relatives After Departure
Mr and Mrs W F Harper left for Cleveland Ohio last night to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harpers
Cleveland
Wf. C. Harper
LaPorte City Bulletin Mre Edith Adama resident news
LaPorte City Bulletin notes from La Porte City in Waterloo Evening reports on local visits to schools. It mentions Methodist Church services, Mother’s Day events, a Tourist Club gathering at Mrs WW Daehumin’s home, a large group attending, and various social and community activities including a car crash at Dunham Upholstering shop in Vinton.
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LaPorte
Edith Adama
la Porte
Waterloo
Cou
Daehumin
Tourkst
Ommenberd
Maine
Artad Packer
Mest
Ates Blough
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Lostworthy Ocean
Chicago
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