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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1922

Page

4

Gas Street Lights Move Backed by City Council

The city council renews negotiations with Citizens Gas and Electric Co to replace gas street lamps with electric lights at an estimated $40,000 add on. Welsbach contract lamps cost $26 yearly per lamp. electric lamps would cost about $15 yearly. Austin Burt travels to Philadelphia to push the plan with the company.

Citizens Gas & Electric Co Austin Burt Gene Philadelphia Home Office Welsbach Street Lighting Company Chicago Welsbach Company Weisbach

Citizens Gas Radio Delayed by Loud Speaker Arrival

Austin Burt, general manager, said work to install the radio broadcasting receiver in Citizens Gas and Electric Co. club rooms will start once the loud speaker arrives. The tuner and amplifier units arrived days ago and antenna construction will begin soon. Citizens will be invited to listen to concerts via the radio phone.

Citizens Gas & Electric Co Austin Burt Genera Lsten

Collision on Fourth Street Ends with Unknown Suspect

Miss Jeanette Kelting of 311 Oneida Street said she walked in the 1000 block of Fourth Street East yesterday around 5 pm and unintentionally collided with a colored woman who knocked her down and kicked her. Police sent three officers to the scene but the suspect could not be located.

Jeanette Kelting Oneida Street Fourth Street Miss Kelting

Faulty License Plates Replaced Without Pay

The secretary of state informs county treasurers that rusted illegible 1922 automobile license plates may be replaced at no charge to owners or the state. The factory will duplicate plates and applicants must bring old plates to the treasurer’s office for approval.

Secretary of State

Iowa Wild Life Lecture Topic Mentioned in Waterloo Visit

Rev. George Bennett, field representative for the Iowa Conservation association, paused in Waterloo en route to Charles City to discuss the summer meeting set for July in Charles City. He may be secured to speak in Waterloo on conserving Iowa's wild life and natural beauty. Starting Saturday May 13 Woods Millinery big 14 price mine.

George Bennett Iowa City Iowa Conservation Association Waterloo Charles City Bennett Iowa Woods Millinery Big 14 Price Mine

Chinese Mission Worker to Lecture at Immanuel Lutheran

Miss Agnes Arndt, returning from China, will speak at 8 pm tomorrow at Immanuel Lutheran School near Walnut and Fremont. Admission is free. an offering will be collected. The Walther Leauge will project stereopticon views of China to raise funds for a mission home in China.

Agnes Arndt America China A. L. Arndt Immanuel Lutheran School Walnut Frimont Streets Miss Arndt

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Citizens Gas Radio Des Moines Ares DD Willian E Drew Yellarg Dundan Clarks United States General Assembly The Presbyterian Church (North Robert MacAlpine Buffalo N. Y Stanley White Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions William Rivers Taylor New Ura Committee On Reorganization and Consolidation Leon D. Young Dallas Texas) City Temple Riev W. A. Black Missouri Valley College Marshall, Mo James H. Clark Presbyterian Advance Nashville. Tenn Canton Bargain Headquarters Mlendeisons Comanlilge Alyy East Fourth Street N. B Carlisle Parra Utter Works Goodyear West Panor Smu Traco Troco Hershberger Bros W. 9Th St A. Wittick 5Th St Groceteria Sycamore St A. J. Wittick W. 4Th St Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co E. 4Th St UB. Troco Nut Butter Co
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