Poppies On Sale For Soldiers Aid In Waterloo
Waterloo lists an 8000 poppy quota to be sold Saturday May 28 by American Legion Auxiliary members and girls. Proceeds support former service men families during winter. Mrs al Roberts heads the welfare drive and poppies are linked to veterans’ sacrifice and remembrance through hospital-made emblems.
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Waterloo
American’ Legion Auxiliary
Roberts
Ife
Whea Auxiliary
American Legion and Auxiliary
France
Manders Wield
Local business list hints at names and places
Readable fragments mention I McComb Paul Davis store Mrs J W Porterfield Bishop's cafe ter ia Mrs John Joseph and Ruby Klam's flower shop with a year reference. Details are unclear but indicate a directory style item or notice involving multiple individuals and businesses.
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I. McComb
Paul Davis
Bishop's
John Joseph
Ruby Klam
Jack Bass
Doctor Slashed by Knife in Lineville Office
Lineville May 11. Rand ishing large knife. Ralla McKay 30 Mercer township justice of the peace is alleged to have entered Dr F E Parr’s office and slashed the physician on various parts of his body. Dr Parr’s condition is critical and recovery doubtful. McKay fled and is believed to be captured soon. The victim said the justice acted as if intoxicated. Farry president of FP & F Pa company, South Lineville MA area.
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Lineville
Ralla McKay
Mercer Township
Justica
F. E. Parr
Lear
Farr
May Queen of Dike School Crowns Sister for 1925
In Dike Iowa on May 11 1924 Catherine Johnson was crowned May queen at the high school festival with sister Mattie Johnson placing the dem. Edward Snyder Gaard named king while Caroline Schan and Walter Boun served as attendants. After the program refreshments followed and students displayed class work and a sewing style show. David Kelson won first in the manual training exhibit as Dike and Ackley athletes held a track meet won heavily by Dike.
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David Kelson
Dike
Ackley
Christ Episcopal Church Receives Class of Members
A large class of adults and advanced Sunday school scholars were received into Christ Episcopal church Sunday morning by the rite of confirmation conferred by Rt. Rev. B. N. Morrigan, bishop of Iawa. The service celebrated the tenth anniversary of Rev. RE. B. Mouns saoy's ordination. Bishop Morrison tied his sermon to the creed with a line on belief in God as a hymn of triumphant faith, noting seldom seen certainty in long life.
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Christ’ Episcopal Church
Continuity of life belief shapes a bishop’s warning
A bishop warns against prolonging mortal existence, noting the joy of life yet acknowledging aging’s longing for more. He argues that man’s faculties cannot grasp the future, yet insists there is continuity of life and spirit across ages, shaping enduring belief.
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Tas
Ifa
Fle
Real Estate Board Backs Fourth Street Boulevard Plan
The Waterloo Real Estate board urges council tonight to extend the Fourth street boulevard toward Washington street, praising the system for expediting traffic and reducing accidents. Also filed is a petition to establish gasoline tanks on Lafayette street between Dunham place and State street, with Mosher Bros. as petitioners. J A Harlow of Union Station Des Moines offers travel info.
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Waterloo Treal Estate Board
Fourth Street
Washington Street
Lafayette Street
Dunham Place
State Street
Mosher Bros
Lafayette
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American Legion Auxiliary
Black's
MM. G. McCord
Thomas McCarthy
Sinnard’s
West
Queen of Dike School
Christ Episcopal
Remier Tommet
BH. Leggett & Co
New York
Jim
Real Estate Board
Detroit
Buffalo
J. A. Harlow
Union Station
Des Moines
Watkins
Frances
Wilhelm
Frances Shop
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