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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1921

Page

7

Guard Company Here Split Into Two Units

Capt. Howard J. Rouse directs division of Co M Waterloo guard into two units Capt. Leonard B. Laird leads Co B as infantry and Capt. Rouse commands Co D machine gun with rosters totaling about 60 and 70 men. Active-list transfers include First Lieut. Durchdenwald and others as the Iowa National Guard readies a dictionary11 banquet and dance at the armory.

Howard J. Rouse Co. M. Town National Guard Leonard B. Laird Rouse Co. B Co. D Laird William H. Durchdenwald One Hundred and Thirty- Fourth Infantry Louis G. Lasher H. Johrig Co. M Sergt Wiliam R. Arthur U. S. Army Paul W. Struck Verson J. Schneider Ralph L. Town Harold FL .Walden Michael Zarifis Leonani B. Lain William HK Durchdenwald Forrest 0. Wing Fetona F. Fee Morris Rosenbloom Kari B Waus Millard C. Jacoby Guy Hostetler Smith O. Knode Elmerts Jeppesen Laurence C. Sanders James Ho McAlvin Warren E. Shirley William E. Dant Raymond M. Ryan Virgil C. Mees Willie Motry Floyd News Carl Anderson Sylvester J. Obertunser Robert M. Tarbell Ks .C.hemmelling Clifford W. Fitxin Frank Kessell Wilhelm M. Ahlhelm Waites E. Baton Warren Cunningham Frank B. Cowen Reginalae Z, Auard George BL Dreitein

Cut This Out It Is Worth Money

Cut out this slip and mail it to Foley Co to receive a trial package of Foley’s Honey and Ter Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets for coughs colds rheumatism backache kidney and bladder ailments and constipation Sold everywhere.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Foley

Iowa state contracts cut coal price at mine but freight soars

The Des Moines board of control awarded 12 firms about 100000 tons for state institutions this winter. Mine price runs about $1 per ton cheaper than last year, but freight adds 33 to 35 percent. Contracts let to firms from Des Moines Ottumwa Chicago and other cities with varying mine and lump coal bids and freight rates shaping delivered costs.

Deg Moines State Board of Control Norwood-White Coal Company Des Moines Ana' Pmosa Chicago, Wilmington & Franklin Company Chicago Fort, Madison Fort Madison Iowa Davenport Harris Coal Company Ottumwa Pearson Coal Company Clarinda Albia Coal Company Wholesale Coal Service Company Puritan Coal Company Waterloo Northwestern Coal Company Scandia Coal Company Colfax Consolidated Coal Company Colfax Pershing Coal Company

Catholic Mutual Protective board meeting at Russell-Lamson

The Roman Catholic Mutual Protective society will hold its annual board meeting at 9 a m tomorrow in the Hotel Russell-Lamson. Participants include Father B H Folkenbrook New Hampton Father F J Brune Alton Ia Nicholas Gomer Dubuque editor of the American Daily Tribune Dr A J Beyer Carroll Ia W H B Meis Geddes S D Stephen Schier Fort Madison Ia Peter Kern Fort Madison Ia Rev Fr Forkenbrock serves as president. Garland Flour ade to Make Good advertisement.

Roman Catholic Mutual Protective Society Hotel Russell-Lamson B. H. Folkenbrook New Hampton F. J. Brune Alton Nicholas Gomer Dubuque American Daily Tribune A. Jef Beyer Carroll W. HB. Meis Geddes S. D Stephen Schier Fort Madison Peter Kern Forkenbrock

Merle Hay Road Marked to Honor WWI Hero

Des Moines marks a highway as Merle Hay Road honoring Merle Hay the first American killed in World War I. Camp Dodge and the city backed paving by Lafay ette Young with a 16 ton boulder dedication set for Memorial Day. Merle Hay was killed near Bethelmont France on Nov 3 1917 and the marker stands on a high point midway along the paved four and a half mile stretch.

Des Moines Camp Dodge Merle Hay Jowan Lafayette Young United States Iowa Young Captah Bethelmont France Mr. Young Board of Supervisors Polk County Merle Hay Road

Iowa relief funds rise with widespread donations

Iowa towns report growing gifts for Chinese relief up to April 28. Contributions include $1,344.91 from Pella with $1,013 from Farmers' Co operative Union and $33 from First Reformed church, $220 from Battle Creek Ida County, $375 from Britt Han cock County, and $564 from Council Bluffs Presbyterian and Christian churches.

Dea Moines Battle Creek Ida County Britt Hancock County Scandinavian Baptist Church Clarinda Collins Story County American Legion China Presbyterian and Christian Churches Council Bluffs Presbyterian Church Davenport Farmington van Buren County Keokuk First Westminster Presbyterian Church Pella Marion County Farmers’ Co-operative Union First Reformed Church Randolph Fremont County Montgomery County Red Oak First Presbyterian Church Sioux City Stuart Guthrie County Tipton Cedar County West Liberty Muscatine County

Rotary speakers preach service over profit at Waterloo event

James H. Heron of New York told the Waterloo and Independence Rotary clubs how Rotary ideals can transform the community. He urged business that service, not profit, guide activity and urged Rotarians to practice the gospel in their affairs.

James H. Heron New York Waterloo Rotary Club Independence Rotary Club Black’s Independence Club Waterloo Heron

Heavy fines cited for vandalism and theft of garden produce

Waterloo residents urged youth to respect property as law tightens on vandalism. Reports describe tulips and other plants damaged by intruders, with penalties including fines up to 100 dollars and potential county jail time for repeated offenses.

A. J. Edwards Waterloo Mr. Edwards Lafayette Street Lady Fair Sioux City Mary Garden Chicago

Cedar Falls Wins First Honors in County Track Meet

Cedar Falls high school earned 114 points to take top honors in the County Y. M. C. A. track meet announced by F. P. Rehmeier. Hudson Consolidated School placed second with 84 points and Orange Township third with 64. Cedar Heights and La Porte City followed. Eighty-one boys competed at the Iana State Teachers College field. The winning team received a loving cup from R. A. Duthbert Sporting Goods. Individual class winners included Haron Oleson and Peter George for class 1 and 2 respectively, with other top finishers in classes 3 to 5 and relay wins by Orange Township, Hudson, and Cedar Heights.

Cedar Falls Y. M. Co F. P. Rehmeier Hudson Consolidated School Orange Township Cedar Heights la Porte City Sith Iana State Teachers College R. A. Duthbert H. P. Leonard Peter George Ffirst Homer Brown sSecond Carol Loonan Hudson Lloyd Bock James Kline Secane Richard Reed Ird Marion Jacobson William Strayer Secur Earl Corey Hugh Derham Ralph Fearer Harry Deal

Perfects device to improve clotheswringer operation

L F Doellinger of 1151 Grant avenue has invented and perfected a wringer attachment to improve clotheswringers. He secured his first patent in July 1919 and improvements in November 1920. He plans to commercialize through manufacturing firms. The device aims to prevent clothing from catching the rolls and avoid wear or injury to the wringer, with expected high cost limiting use.

L. F. Doellinger Grant Avenue Doellinger

Marriage Licenses List Across Iowa Towns

The marriage license notice lists individuals from Marshalltown Waterloo and Tama. Names include Slie Payne Aillian Butler Edith Winn Harry F Harden Jessie B Turner with accompanying towns Marshalltown Waterloo Tama. The fragment notes multiple couples and locations likely from a public civil records column.

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