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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1918

Page

7

Departing Cedar Falls Regiments for St Louis Camp

Black Hawk county sends its first contingent to Jefferson Barracks Missouri for camp ahead of their transfer to Camp Dodge. The Cedar Falls quota includes George Weizlich Arildsen Glen Hellopeter R R Mayd Kedley Jacobson John Ivelbes Roy Ferry Nielsen Dy Wesetott Everett Stocks Ellaworth McCowan R R Lee Stevenson Hendricksen Hart Spaulding and others. Also note Soren Heskett, Charles Sellen trace summer work. Leroy Harris returns from Beaumont. Katharine Fisher funeral. F Dempster discharged after appendicitis. James Porter funeral. Mrs Stevens travels. Mrs Wood heads to Oskaloosa for church convention.

Cedar Falls Black Hawk County Jefferson Barracks Arildsen Cedar Dodge St.Louis George F. Weizlich Dunkrildsen Glen EB. Hellopeter Loo R. R. J. Mayd D. Kedley Porte City Gilbertvilles Roy Franklin Ferry Waterloo Niels Peter Nielsen Cedar S Lverett Dy Wesetott Soren’ Heskett Charles Sellen Tracey Minn Katherine Fisher St. John's Lutheran Church C. A. Wiederasnders Greenwood F. Dempster Sartori Hospital James Porter Fairview Cemetery Minneapolis George Wood Oskaloosa Episcopal Church St. Uice’s

Red Cross County Plans Perfected for Campaign

Macy Campbell, commander of Black Hawk County Service League, outlines Red Cross fund drive steps. Farmers are urged to pay by check at their schoolhouse Monday evening May 30, with sergeants starting at 7 pm to collect. Checks payable to the American Red Cross, indicating township. Some townships exempted with La Porte City cooperative canvass.

Macy Campbell Black Hawk County Service League Red Cross Mr. Campbell The Black Hawk Vice League Black Hawk County Vice League Howse la Porte City Big Creek Spring Creat Cedar Township Hagle la Porte

Abner Gould Goes to Army Today

Abner Gould a spitball artist from Muscatine and property of the Cleveland clubs leaves Muscatine with county draft contingent for Jefferson Barracks. Gould is also a noted basketball forward with the Muscatine Independents, one of the fastest teams in the country.

Muscatine Abnar Gould Cleveland Muscatine County Jefferson Barracks Gould Muscatine Independents

Gibbons Seeks Dempsey Bout In Heavyweight Talk

St Paul boxer Tommy Gibbons weighing 158 pounds eyes a clash with California strongman Jack Dempsey who weighs 189. Manager Eddie Kane confirms Gibbons will meet the man killer and has issued a public challenge as Gibbons boasts a prior victory over Miske.

Elaimank Jack Dempsey California Eddie Kane Gibbons Tommy Dempsey St. Paul Miske

My Four Years in Germany and other showings at Majestic Palace and Palach Theatre

Ambassa dor James W. Gerards film My Four Years In Germany comes to Majestic theatre Sunday with two showings daily at 2 15 and 7 15. Prices range from 25 to 50 cents with 50 cent main floor seats and 25 cent balcony seats. Also showing Brave and Bold at Palace and The Biggest Show on Earth at Palach Theatre featuring George Walsh Harbaugh and Wales in a stunt filled Fox photoplay and Inces circus epic

Germany James W. Gerard Majestic Theatre Kaiser Junker Gerard George Walsh William Fox George Carl Harbaugh Eli Ae Harbaugh Walsh Mr. Wales Palach

The Biggest Show on Earth at Plaza Theatre

Florence Vincent wrote the piece about a grand production headed for the Plaza Theatre. It opens Friday promising a highly notable presentation of the season with extensive, all-out efforts to ensure it stands out.

Florence Vincent Plaze

Divorces Sought Custody and Alimony in Indiana Case

In a petition filed yesterday afternoon Mrs Anna Conner seeks custody of two minor children ten dollars weekly alimony and an injunction to stop her husband Ezra Conner from molesting her at their home 1908 Jefferson Street The couple wed 256 years ago at Mystic Indiana She alleges cruel treatment Ezra Conner is the respondent Mrs E A Boggs returns from a visit with her son Llewellyn Boggs with a New York regiment at an eastern port ready for embarkation She notes morale among the men is high and their spirit inspires civilians

Anna Conner Ezra Conner Jefferson Street Ccouple Mystic E. A. Boggs Llewellyn Boggs New York

Mothers Day Observed at Walnut Street Baptist Church

Walnut Street Baptist will observe Mothers Day with church services on Sunday and provide automobiles to transport mothers to and from the services as desired.

Walnut Street Walnut Street Baptist Church

Magical Corn Remedy Promises Instant Pain Relief

An advertisement touts a Cincinnati invention called free zone a quarter ounce of medicine that instantly relieves corn pain. It claims to loosen and remove corns and calluses with a few drops, causing no skin irritation and stating the compound is ether based.

Cincinnati

Memorial Services Not Favored By Waterloo Soldiers Group

At a Waterloo meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms, soldiers and sailors decided not to hold special memorial services for WWI dead. They will combine observances with regular Memorial Day exercises and note that fraternal orders or other groups may host tributes. Veterans of 1861 will be remembered on future Memorial Days. A committee of W A Reed and J C Wertman will draft resolutions.

Chamber of Commerce Witer Waterloo Anier Ag Ars W.A. Reed J. C. Wertman

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