Memorial Day Rites Outlined in Waterloo
Memorial day exercises will be held in Waterloo theatre on Saturday May 30 at 2 30 p m with the annual parade of Civil Spanish American and world war veterans and other patriotic groups Graves will be decorated A new flag will be placed at every war grave at 9 a m followed by a wreath ceremony and memorial programs in each cemetery Programs at Fairview Elmwood Calvary Waterloo and other cemeteries are led by respective auxiliaries members of the American Legion auxiliary assisting A waterside decoration will occur with girls strew towers on the Cedar River from Fifth street bridge The Waterloo theatre program includes roll of honor reading an address by J M Parsons and music by the Waterloo Concert band and drum corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Theatre
General Committee
Memorial Hall
Fairview
Ladies of the
Elmwood
Woman's Relief Corps
Calvary
Helen Gould
Waterloo
S. C
American Legion Auxiliary
J. M. Parsons
Des Moines
Roads Near Waterloo in Good Condition Report
The Waterloo district office of the Iowa State Motorists' Association reports dirt highways near Waterloo mostly in good condition. No. 40 south between La Porte City and Vinton is rough. No. 9 south requires a detour before Traer due to a bridge out, with detour in good condition. East and west Grant highway No. 11, both directions from Independence, are paved and traveled. all dirt Iowa roads are in good condition since last Sunday, with most roads dragged.
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Waterloo
Iowa State Motorists’ Association
la Porte City
Vinton
Traer
Grant
Independence
Iowa
Rotary committees appointed by Gates in Boca
Boca Gates, installed Rotary club president, names committee chairmen for attendance program boys work business methods education music fellowship sports and recreation lunchudasy and banquets public affairs with members including W. V. Sibert A. Collagan C. A. Morris Stoy Shoemaker W. H. Be yerstock Claude Cass Hartman Johnson Milter and Walker among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boca Gates
Rotary Club
W. V. Sibert
Starry Simon
Sidney Smith
George Spensley
Earl Watson
Wells Barnett
WW. B. Small
A. Zimerman
Neil D
Aon
N. A. Lighty
W. HH. Grunn
Harold McCray
Clarence Campbell
S. A. Collagan
Charles W. Eling
W. Kirkpatrick
Arthur I. Jury
A. T. Curran
W. L. Parrott
C. A. Morris
Fred Northey
Witt Hoxie
Claude Clark
W. KE. Ggle
Guy N. Lee
Rotary Education
Stoy Shoemaker
D. Allan
George W W. Miller
Fred C
Powers
Carleton
K. Clare Heald
Caryl Nelson
J. H. Wildebrand
Wil Jenks
C. Lindner
Llumian Ci
Biller
Tar C. Hoxie
Lester W. Ailler
Tangney
K. Exeter
H. B. Maynard
Wil Stevenson
W. M. Buchanan
F. C. Liffving
Roy Sinock
Ned Wyant
Reber
Echeur
W. H. Beyerstock
W. A. Hendry
F. M. Henderson
J. %. Armstrong
Fred Johnson
Claude 2. Cass
J.C. Hartman
J. E. Johnson
John C. Milter
D. J. Walker
Catherine Wormbrodt Dies at Janesville
Catherine Wormbrodt, 77, died at 6 am today at her son John’s home in Janesville after eight years of residence there. Born June 28, 1848 in Tulmois, she will be buried from the residence Thursday afternoon. Also notes five traffic violators in police court, with fines for speeding, parking near hydrants, wrong-side passing, and late-night parking in business districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janesville
Catherine Wormbrodt
John
Tulmois
Charles Greeley Wis
Edward Pottsmas
Carl Imhoff
C. J. Wrabek
Oscar Hapka
Little Harry and Polly in Park Card Night Card at Electric Park
Open air card at Electric Park features Little Harry replacing Trish Halligan in a four round prelim against Polly. Main event sees Phil Shannon of Cedar Rapids facing Tou Moore of Waterloo in six rounds. Also on the bill are The Wicca Kid and Bob McGraw in a four round bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Harry
Trish Halligan
Young Polly
Electric Park
Phil Shannon
Cedar Rapids
Tou Moore
Waterloo
Iowa Battleru
Jack Akins
Anamosa
Cyclone Walker
Clinton
Shorty Good
Pickworth Leads US Men's Glee Club Election
E A Pickworth was elected president of the Y's Men’s Glee Club at last evening's YMCA election. Other officers named include F Hershberger as vice president WR Clare Heald as secretary Howard Holmes as treasurer Henry W Dailman as business manager and R Richardson as librarian. The club will sing at the annual meeting on Friday evening and perform before the Water loo Fortnightly club banquet on May 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fh. A. Pickworth
Y’s Men's Glee Club
F. Hershberger
WR. Clare Heald
Howard Holmes
Henry W. Dailman
R. Richardson
Waterloo
Automobile fire damages car at 333 La Porte road
Richard Noonan of 408 Bayard street reported his automobile severely damaged by fire caused by gasoline explosion early on a day at 333 La Porte road. Firemen used 40 gallons of chemicals to stop the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Noonan
Bayard Street
la Porte Road
Bluff Street
County Board to Manage Hospital
County supervisors will oversee the detention hospital after a conference of county board members city council and Basin Waterloo township. A committee of I R Decker Nathan Northey and F T Bentley will draft rules for control, focusing on admission of patients. The hospital, built by the county, serves quarantinable disease patients and lies outside the city in Mast rated township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Mastrategice Township
Inits
Census Data Hurdles A Townsley Reports
Waterloo residents’ apathy and organization hinder enumeration say J A Townsley city assessor The nearing census will understate population as students and families who left or are classified improperly are not included Townsley urged the mayor and council to fix the situation noting new arrivals since January cannot be counted properly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliic
Waterloo
J. A. Townsley
Van
Townsley
Waterton
Het In
Census ambitions for Waterloo reflect growth and turnout
Mayor Gnagy estimates Waterloo's population around 40,000 and plans to count absentees to ensure a final tabulation. Assessor Townsley will work to engage residents and secure accurate results by early 1925, aiming for a clear census outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gnagy
Waterloo
Townsley
Nerson
Salvation Army divisional commander to spend day in Waterloo
Adjutant Norman Marshall the divisional commander for the Salvation Army in Town and his secretary Arthur Ainsworth will arrive tomorrow by wagon from Des Moines. They will confer with Commander Eddie Bowe of the Waterloo corps and hold an 8 p.m. meeting on Water street. The public is invited. Marshall is described as a persuasive public speaker. They may discuss purchasing the headquarters building owned by J. M. Michael. Real estate men and Waterloo board members plan a monthly meeting tonight at Black's tearoom and to discuss sending a delegation to the National Association of Real Estate Boards convention in Detroit June 23 to 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Marshall
Salvation Army
Arthur Ainsworth
Des Moines
Eddie Bowe
Waterloo , Corps
Water Street
Marshall
Altho
Tmi
Fhrmig
M. Michael
Miert
Waterloneal Estate Board
Black’s
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Detroit
Cleanup drive launches city wide appeal
An appeal broadcast promotes a two week cleanup and paintup campaign led by a citywide effort. Schools and parochial groups survey areas, with block by block inspections and scorecards tracking results. District leaders include Hi L Garrett at Washington school and Miss Nalta McKinnon at Emerson school, while C J McDermott directs parochial school efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clexner
Waterloo
Busby Bill Posting Company
Upiy
Captain
Morrow
Tincan Collections
Hi. L. Garrett
Washington School
Eust Puble
Wader
Misa Nalta McKinnon
Emerson School
Ftor
Waterloo Masons to Attend Grand Lodge Session in Davenport
All officers of Waterloo Masonic organizations will attend the eighty second annual communication of the grand lodge of Iowa A F and A M at Davenport in early June. A school of instruction is scheduled June 5 and 8 and the grand lodge session will take place June 9 10 and 11. Guy N Lee of Waterloo is a member of the mileage and per diem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Grand Lodge of Iowa
Davenport
Grand Lodge
Guy N. Lee
Daughter of 1827 pioneer to California dies
Mrs Sarah Jane Dalton 84 native of Miggour and daughter of Jon Heppner. He headed the Hopper ox train party to California from Missouri in 1827. Dalton died in Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Barbara
Cal
Sarah Jane Dalton
Miggour
Jon Heppner
California
Missouri
Santa Maria
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Rotary
Gates
Polly
E. A. Pickworth
Herman C. Miller
Prine
Rey
John M
Franklin
RED Top Cab CO
West Side
Jefferson St
East Side
Sycamore St
New Seep
Arizona Rockies
Grand Canyon
National Parks
Santa Fe
A. Merore
Santa Fe Bay Hnuitabte Ride
Pee Moines
Campaigh
C. J. McDermott
Boyce Optometrist
Commercial St
Yowa Warehouse Co
Watersoo
Phonesis
Waterloo Masons
Marquette Cement
Marquette Cement Manufacturing Company
Chicago - Memphis
Bay
Elmer J. Claws Shoe Store
Wchmen
Glaw’s Shoe Store
East Fourth ST
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