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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1918

Page

9

JO STARS ON FLAG IN WATERLOO HOME

Mrs. Mark Scroggy hosts 30 former boarders turned volunteers as the nation calls for war. Her home at 217 Second Street West displays patriotic decor including a giant eagle, allied flags, and a service flag bearing 30 stars and tiny soldier photos. Melvin Iverson is noted as among the fallen. 29 others are serving or stationed in cantons or overseas.

Mark Scroggy Second Waterloo United States Scroggy Will

Farmer stores liquor in Defiance farm home raid

Sheriff McNaughton County Attorney Miller and Marshal Austen searched Nick Majuries farm home in Defiance Iowa where a quantity of liquor said to be brought from Minnesota and an excess flour supply were found and seized Majuries was arrested and bonded for appearance before the federal grand jury at Council Bluffs on May 18.

Defiance McNaughton Earnest Miller W. C.austen Nick Majuries Minnesota Majuries Federal Grand Jury Council Bluffs

Woman's back aches lead to Dean's Kidney Pills

Waterloo resident Mrs. J. F. Kops reports ten years of kidney trouble with back pain and dizziness improved after using four boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills. She later says she still uses them for kidney ailments and recovers quickly. Price 60c at dealers. FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY advert.

Waterloo Dean J. F. Kops Mobile St United States Dr. Pierce Buffalo Des Moines Iowa

Buchanan County to Supply 48 Men in Army Call

Buchanan county will furnish 48 men for the next selection service call on May 26. This is the largest single contingent from the county. The draft board removed farm deferments and listed alternates in case of no-shows.

Buchanan County Independence Camp Dodge Victor Kiefer Winthrop Joseph Amon Glass Clifford E. Soules Walter T. ‘Moroney Masonvilla Leo’ Cornelius Toomey Edward Williamison Wright William Jolly Fairbank Charles V. Morgan Stanley Arthur K. Freeborn George Summerfelt Jesup Lewis H. Bachman Brandon Ray‘ Boyack Afton Harry J. Wedge Leo G. Hickey Paul E. Zewiske Robert John Williamson William E. Pendergast Arthur Adams Aurora Delbert H. Gray Albert William Hopf Albert’ George Schafer Frank M. Hoffman Hazleton William Henry Kies Frank N. Weber Edward Necker Patrick J. Callan Ryan Jesse Catt Ralph R. Miller Charles V. Mosher Burr B. Boies Elmer A. Garland Lamont Mas Emmet Drake 3Fasonville Joseph Carr William P. Mortensen Farmington Bminn Bernard J. Carr Leonard M. Burk Coggan Charlies H. Kivell Charles Mather Quasqueton Frank Zimpher Walker Wayne HB. Meffert Plainfield Walter O'Toole Paul Isaac’ Knell George Washington Wurtz Merritt Ryan Masonville J.D. Thompson Cedar Falls

Wanted for Wife Detention Caught in Nevada

Sheriff D B Henderson reports R A Rice a traveling salesman from Cedar Falls was arrested in Reno Nevada on a warrant for wife detention and desertion of wife and children. Rice allegedly eloped with another man's wife and took money paid for injuries to a child. Requisition papers to bring him back were being prepared.

R. A. Rice Cedar Falls D. B. Henderson Rice Reno Nev Henderson Indianapolis Cincinnati Detroit Chicago Minneapolis Sherif Henderson E. J. Wenner

Nurses Convene in Dubuque On May 28 29 At New Julien Hotel

State convention for Town nurses meets in Dubuque at the New Julien hotel May 28 and 29 to present war work phases. Miss Minnie Ahrens head of the Red Cross nursing division and Dr. Caroline Hedger give talks on relief efforts and Belgium experiences.

Dubuque

Wife alleges cruelty in Minnesota divorce petition

In a court petition filed yesterday afternoon Mrs Irena Ritzschka accuses her husband Alfred Ritzschka of cruel treatment. They were married at Elbow Lake Minnesota on December 12 1911. She seeks custody of two children and an injunction to stop molestation at their home 402 Elm Street.

Irena Ritzschka Alfred Ritzschka Elbow Lake Minn Elm Street

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