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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1923

Page

12

World viewpoint urged as key to preventing warfare

Professor J D Stoops of Grinnell Iowa told a First Congregational Church audience that no league of nations or world court can stop war without a universal international viewpoint. He praised Japan for artistry, warned militarism mirrors Germany 1914, and noted China lacks centralized government.

League of Nations World Court J. D. Stoops Iowa College Grinnell First Congregational Church Stoops Orient Japan Germany China United States England Commodore Perry

Boy Scouts Visit Kamp Kiwanis for Weekend Pleasures

Boy Scout troop No. 8 enjoyed a weekend stay at Kamp Kiwanis near Elk Run under Scoutmaster Joe Snively. They hiked Saturday and returned Sunday. Sunday school devotions were led by El In. Parents visited camp Sunday afternoon. Attending families included the Bunns, Baldwins, Morrises, Berthhs, Marks, Troughtons, Hendersons, Moyers, Donovans, Evelyn Nerr, Jon Snively, and A. B. Jury.

Kamp Kiyanis Elk Run Joe Snively el ' In Arthur Bunn EB. V. Baldwin A. M Tan'r Jthe First Congregational Church E. 8 Istel Dairy Cattle Congress

Joker Taken Into Custody a Sadder But Wiser Person

Police answered two calls to 406 Glenwool Street and found a quiet scene. A second call led to Joe Schuler being jailed for intoxication and deceiving an officer.

Joker Glenwool Street Joe Schuler

Waterloo woman club convention opens exhibits to public

Waterloians of all ages invited to view industrial art and relic displays tied to the women's club convention. The Made-In-Waterloo show at Overland-Waterloo showroom spotlights 3000 local products from tractors to house dresses with daily updates and booths under Harry Shaw’s coordination. Exhibits extend through Grace M. Lee church and in state department rooms with diverse displays from D A R antique items to war posters. Local librarians and teachers present educational displays, with Iowa and Ames contributors showcasing books, school health, economics, and art produced by students and faculty.

Jevery Wenderg Grace M. LI Church W. I. Atkinson Henry Ness Ames State Art Department Frances B. Mason Boone National Committee On Chicago Art Institute Western Art Association St. Louis A. G. Sawyer W. Tt.Law WLP Kerwin WM. B. Cleveland Walnut Court Waterloo Music and Song Writers Frederie Mc Ross W. R. Law Runkel Albert Scholin Maud Dudley James Murphy Richardson J. Ernestine Wyatt Mra Julia A. Robinsot Des Moines Iowa Manotta Bell Mae Wabenicht Yes Amtoines Jowa State Teachers College Atl Pilia Sehuineman University of Iowa Corley Conlon West District Slone Freeburg W. W. White Trust

Uncle Harry Talks on Bandits and Motives

In a schoolroom dialogue Uncle Harry explains that bandits differ more by circumstances than race. He contrasts Chinese and American bandits and notes that poverty or laziness can drive individuals to crime, using the China train-robbery as context.

Jimmy Uncle Harty China Joe Uncle Harry

Changing China and the bandit myth across nations

A news dispatch reviews the China train robbery by Chinese bandits amid civil war between northern Peking and southern Canton factions. It notes provinces with rival groups, foreign perceptions, and attitudes toward foreigners, while predicting modernization over 25 years will curb such bandit labels and unrest.

Cain China Peking Canton Peking di Loo

Subscriptions Boost Enlarge Church in Davenport

In Davenport Iowa on May 21 the First Presbyterian church raised 163000 dollars during Sunday services for a church enlargement fund. The project cost is 185000 dollars, with the balance to be covered by the church.

Davenport First Presbyterian Church

Poppies Made in Germany Spark Legion Controversy

The American Legion posts across the country face a clash over Poppy Day flowers labeled Made in Germany after German-supplied stock was used due to a domestic shortage. Iowa posts report opposition to foreign emblems, with Waterloo and Cedar Rapids weighing local losses and sentiment against buying foreign-made poppies. The confusion follows discovery of the German origin and raises questions about honoring veterans while avoiding kinship with the enemy trade. The U S Geological Survey notes remaining placer gold in Alaska valued at about 550 million dollars.

American Legion Indianapolis Waterloo Post Chicago Cedar Rapids Germany Legion Honestie Plondars

Obituary notices from early Iowa counties list Dor man and Wiglia families

Mrs August G Dorman oldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Hickelberg born December 1 1808 in Fox township died May 16 at her Minchford Iowa home age 63 of cancer. Surviving are husband son mother three sisters and other relatives with funeral set for Pinchford at 2 pm Tuesday. Mrs Sarah Weigle Webb 76 died at home on Locust Street after three months illness born August 15 1847 at Waoste daughter of Daniel Hoover came to Orange Township at 18 married David Lichty later John Weigle. survived by children and siblings with Petersens mortuary handling arrangements. Funeral plans for M Gut- hbertson who died Saturday at St Francis hospital pending final arrangements.

August G Dorman Charles Hickelburg Fox Township Diack Jiank County Minchford Wicksiberg Farm Winslow Milas Eletel- Note Augual G. Dormin Cutler County Finchford Sarah Wigia Sarah Moorer Webb le Hama Jrey Téath Samuel Hoover Waterloo Daniel Hoover Bayerne Cal Pétersen Bros

Local Resident Culbertson Dies. Waterloo Residentage Given

An obituary note states Mr. Culbertson born March 19, 1855, died after hospitalization in Dubuque and was transported to the telelly this morning. He came to Waterloo from Dubuque and lived at 1320 Westfield Avenue. Several children survive.

Dubuque Telly Mr. Culbertson Waterloo Westfield Avenue

Infant William Floss Dies. Rites Held at Petersons

William Floss infant son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Floss of 2012 Lafayette street died early Sunday morning at Presbyterian hospital. Survived by two brothers and one sister. Private prayer services were held at 2 pm today at Peterson Bros chapel with burial at Riverside View.

William Floss Arthur Floss Lafayalle Street Presbyterian Hospital Sinter Péterson Bros Fairview

Funeral for Jared Bi der Smiler's son held at St Marys Church

Funeral services were held today at St Marys Catholic Church for Jared Bi der Smiler one year old son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Smiler of 115 able Street. He was born March 16, 1922 and burial followed at Calvary. Survived by two parents and six siblings.

Jacob Biider Jared Bnider Andrew Smiler Able Street St. Mary’s Catholic Church Calvary

Infant son of Mr and Mrs Toblag Fingstad dies

The infant son of Mr and Mrs Toblag Fingstad died yesterday at 5 p m He was born March 23 1928 at St Francis Hospital Private prayer services were held at 2 p m today from Petersen Bros chapel Burial was at Fairview

Two Men Held on Charge of Selling Liquor at Dance

Sheriff and deputies arrested A B Livingston and Alfred Peterson on bootlegging charges after a dance in a barn near Cedar Falls. Cars were confiscated and both men were brought to Waterloo. They waived preliminary examination and were bound over to the grand jury in $200 bonds each.

H.T. Wagner Ernie Baldwin Stokes Place Cedar Falla A. B. Bivingston Alfred Peterson Waterloo Warner Adie Livingston Peterson

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