City Council weighs paving plan and street name changes
City council will meet to decide on a paving plan for multiple blocks and to consider bids for asphalt paving along listed streets in the business district. Action on repaying plans may be deferred again while an ordinance to rename several streets is reviewed at the meeting.
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Lane Street
Lafayette
Independence Avenue
Cammiercint
Fourteenth
Sixteenth
Sixth
Allen
Locust
Fifth
Kimball Avenue
Third
Fourth
Jefferson
Eleventh
Twelfth
Grant Avenue
Hammond Avenue
Randolph
Wingsley
Sullivan
Marsh
Commercial
Parker Street
Logan Avenue
S. C
Sycamore
Division
Concrete Avenue
Dawson
Logan
Broadway
Grant
Williston
Randoph
Ninth
Wellington
Mullan Avenue
Roby
McCay Directory Company
Community Masonic and fraternal meetings announced
Local notices list meetings for Holy Name court No 1025 Wei OC C F in Sacred Heart hall this evening and Water loo camp business plans for the week. Royal Neighbors hold May 28 school of instruction in Traer with programs. Waterloo camp reps named. Also Waterloo lodge No 105 A F and A M and Helmet lodge No 89 Knights of Pythias schedule sessions and Eastern Star plans a Kingston event with a 6 PM meal and initiatory work by past leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Name Court
Wei OC. C. F
Sacred Heart Hall
Royal Neighbors of America
Traer
Waterloo
Josephine van Schoyck
Lucy Cowles
Ecommunication of
Waterloo Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temple
Helmet Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Order of Eastern Star
Kensington
Local notes from Rockford and surrounding areas
Albert Koerner visited Waterlo o on Monday. Wesley Ballard suffered a shoulder dislocation last week. Mrs A A Flint visits her daughter Mrs G H Purdy. Rev Bliss attended the Congregational meeting in Des Moines. Mrs W L Barden of Greenville Michigan visits her parents the Crowells. Mrs F J Stratford returns from Waterloo after an arm amputation. Gus Michell keeps a pen on farm improvements north of town. Dr Yenerich the rantry coroner was called to Charles City for an inquest into a fatal shooting by a fellow worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Ballard
A. A. Flint
G. H. Purdy
Rev
Bliss
State Association
Congregational Churches
Des Moines
W. L. Barden
Greenville
Mich
W. Crowell
F. J. Stratford
Waterloo
Gus Michell
Yenerich
Charles City
Naeera
Viva Roumanias Nova Italy Tale Ends in Road Crash
Everett, Fleming driving an auto truck for Sinnard Bros. collided with a touring car on Fremont street after brakes failed, causing the front wheel to break and rear axle to bend. The operator was slightly bruised in the mishap near the curb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Fleming
Sinnard Bros
Pat Wrnch
Fremont Street
Mieming
Town Talk Highlights Odd Notices and Local Movements
Local briefs cover advertising at Bughanan's, W. A. Bowen's travel plans, a new daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Nash, hospital prep for Alfort, and Yst’s move to Fort Dodge. Edits report legal actions against N. Collen, a hospital stay for Sgt. Farrell, a marriage at Justice French’s office, and hotel equipment purchases by Horton Holden. Community events include a Delta Nu Delta meeting and a birthday surprise for Gust Marlin.
May 24 and Camp Plans Highlight Mitchell Notes
Mitchell North Dakota notes tell of Miss Della Molta returning from Austin on May 24 and preparing for a camp with youths at Pairmont Minnesota next Friday. The WoRC helped stage a surprise on Mr and Mrs G, marking their golden wedding anniversary with about forty guests and a memory chair. Mrs Ray Wilson arrived from Aberdeen to tend to her father David Horner. Eleanor Shancks from Clive Iowa visits for business and arrangements, while Mr and Mrs J M Godfrey spent the week at Rochester. Vera Torney and Calla Rose enjoyed a Mason City weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Della Molta
Austin
Peet
Pairmont
Minn
Worc
G. On
Connie
Relief Corps
GATR
Oll
Ray Wilson
Aberdeen
M. D
David Horner
Eleanor Shaneks
Clive
J. M. Godfrey
Rochester
Johnson
Vera Torney
Calla Rose
Mason City
Kiesler Plans for Sight Seeing Trips Through Waterloo
Kiester plans a six part series of guided itineraries for Waterloo visitors. Data will cover Fourth Street landmarks, dam, Union mills, old business blocks, residential Cass brothers, Parson’s hall, and local landscape. The project aims to reveal hidden history to strangers and residents alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Kiester
Town Criers Club
Waterloo
Fourth Street Bridge
Union Mills
Fourth and Water
Parson
Illnois
Dane
Logat
Cass Brothers
de Rclated Ar. Kiesler
Late War Bulletins From Madrid To Rome
A dispatch from Madrid reports German and Austro-Hungarian representatives at the Vatican and Haitian court are set to depart Rome tonight. The German envoy and Austrian representative transfer interests to the Spanish ambassador in Rome as hostilities continue. Nearby, a Gere gin Tagine nepoplane aircraft reportedly dropped dorks over Par northern suburb, injuring one person.
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Par
Noel
London
Renter Pelveram Company
Madrid
Hatian Court
Vatican
Rome
Oldsmobile to Unveil 1916 Models Soon
Olds Motor works plans to announce its 1916 model lineup next week or so with details kept secret as part of the advertising and sales program. Price reduction is expected as secrecy remains a key tactic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olds Motor Works
Douglas Bragdon Stars In School Golf Match
Douglas Bragdon captain of West High School led the field in the first Inter tic golf match but his 49 out and 45 in fell short as Independence High School trio Edward Weepie James Weepie and Richard Raines won by two. Clark and Bragdon played 18 holes for West, Miller and McAlvin nine each. a return match is planned at Independence next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Bragdon
West High School
Independence High School
Independence
Edward
James Weepie
Richard Raines
West High
George Clark
Bragdon
Robert Miller
James McAlvin
West
East High
GRESHAM Weather Delays Planting and Local News
GRESHAM May 24 The wet and cold weather slows field work with much corn still awaiting planting. Mr A Daniels suffered a light paralytic stroke last Wednesday. Mrs Greiser and her children of Moline visited her uncle FL Albright for a few days. Rev Lang traveled to Sheffield on business Tuesday and returned Friday.
Greene News Roundup May 24 Highlights Local Events
Greene May 24 roundup lists B N Mead returning from Breckenridge Minn and John F Hikenberry gravely ill at his daughter's home. F J Stoker attended a bankers convention in Garner. Wf M Bunker visited Montana near Glasgow. Presbyterian Ladies Aid held a social at Effie Miller’s with about fifty attendees. Land sales reported: F B Cheney sold 370 acres near Packard at 114.50 an acre and S W Downs sold 120 acres unimproved at 123 an acre. Edwin Morrill of Greene to Mary F Morrill of Bartow Fla wed May 15 in Bartow. Greene High School baccalaureate at opera house May 23 41 with Rev ER Cooley of Mason City delivering the address.
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Glasgow
Ladies* Aid Society of the
Presbyterian Church
Effie Miller
F. B. Cheney
Packard
S. W. Downs
Edwin Morrill
Greene
Mary F. Morrill
Bartow
Fla
Greene High School
Opera House
ER. C. 4 Cooley
Mason City
Town Criers May Host July Fourth Track and Swim Meet
The Town Criers' club considers a Fourth of July competition at Cedar River park and beach with track field and swimming events. President Kiester will bring the plan to a Tuesday board meeting. if rejected other civic groups may stage a city meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Criers’ Club
Cedar River Park
Harry E. Kiester
Althe
Town Oriers
Waterloo
Town Criers
Jewish Wedding Attracts 200 Guests in Waterloo and Cedar Rapids
Miss Mae Gleckel of Waterloo and Mr. Nathan Bemmel of Cedar Rapids wed in Hagle's hall with about 200 guests many from Cedar Rapids and beyond. Rabbi Zackhime officiated in a full Jewish ceremony, followed by days of celebration with cake wine and toasts. The bride recently lived in Waterloo and worked at Kimball Printing. the groom runs a Cedar Rapids feed store. Bridesmaids were Mary Rothman and Sarah Gleekel with groomsman Louie Rothman and Abe Goldmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Gleckel
Waterino
Nathan Bemmel
Cedar Rapids
Hagle’s Hall
Zackhime
New York
New Jersey
Iowa
Gleekel
Bemmel
Waterloo
Commercial Street
Kimball Printing Company
Mary Rothman
Sarah Gleekel
Louie Rothman
Abe Goldmer
Cite Scriptures to Uphold Germans
Cleveland Ohio May 24 Fastors of the German Reformed church in Cleveland cited a Bible quotation Sunday in defense of the German government for the sinking of the Lusitania. The ministers used Ezekiel 32 2 and warned that those who see danger but fail to warn bear blood guilt. They identified the watchman as those responsible for warning travelers about Europe bound for the ill fated liner.
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Cleveland
Lusitania
Europe
Lowell School Pupils Stage Exhibition Tomorrow
Parents and friends are invited to attend a physical training exhibition by Lowell school pupils tomorrow at 2 o clock. Maypole dances and drills will be performed following regular exercises. A comparable air section display at Emerson school this afternoon was a distinct success.
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Lowell School
Emerson School
Rotary Club One Minute Talks Highlight Occupations
Rotary luncheon at the Russell Lamson hotel featured one minute talks by each member on why their occupation deserves existence. C G Holden revealed the hotel hosted 26 779 guests in seven months and four state conventions in three weeks. Secretary A F Gates urged public interest in vacant lot exchange with fifty plus lots still available for cultivation by residents and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Russell-Lamson Hotel
C. G. Holden
Waterloo
A. F. Gates
Associated Charities
Pet
Gates
Senator's Cow Breaks Record In Wisconsin Milking
Kenosha Wis May 24 Wiscon sin has another world's champion cow Johanna Rue Korndyke owned by United States Senator Stephen son on his farm near here has produced 389.6 pounds of milk tasting 4.62 percent in seven days areaeS gua to the Want rage
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Kenosha
Wis
Wisconsin
Johanna Rue Korndyke
United States
Sage Stephenson
Here
Markets New York Produce Report May 24 Highlights
New York markets show butter steady with strong creamery prices and varied cheese quotes. Receipts include 7,158 pounds of butter, 1,720 boxes cheese. poultry supplies ample with live fowls dull and weak dressed. Cedar Falls alumni elect R A Sylvester as president and list several vice presidents.
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New York
Hennery
College
Cedar Falls
The
State Teachers’ College
R. A. Sylvester
Iowa City
Mirta
Also Mentioned on This Page
Resolution
Rockford
Albert Koerner
Waterioo
Viva Roumanias
Italy
TAK Cay
Varas
Bughanan's
W. A. Bowen
C. Sageare
Mro
W. C. Nash
Ubell
Lafayette Street
W. OW. Beal
Iowa Pari Mortgage Association
Lore Alfort
Yesterty
Charles Yst
Runorwal
Fort Dodge
Mr. Yst
Ilinois Central
Ither Vale
Carona
Del
le Vale
Whs ii
Frank Woodard
Watertown
D. C
Delta Nu Delta Lass
First Methodist Church
A. L R. Moores
Kingsley Avenue
Lomerrow
Walter Peterson
Justice French
John Farrell
Gust Marlin
First Street
Tony Zinkas
John Wistoer
Supt. Kline
East High School
C. L. Holden
Chicago
Hildreth Hotel
Horton- Halden Hotel Company
N. Collen
Walter French
W. J. Lynch
Presbyterian Hospital
Lynch
E. L. Johnson
Leavitt & Johnson Trust Company
Iowa Farm Mortgage Association
Federal Reserve Bank
J. Koder
Sedgwick
Austin Burt
A. BE. Haswell
George FB. Pike
Fld. Popp Atrend
Pail Dearer
George &. Hammond
First Congregational Church
la Raccoute
Kiester
C. V. McGuire
Olds Aales
Oldsmobile
Gresham
Dino
Owell
Tursnay
Morgan Z
Sullivan Woeart
Smart Cool Toys
Palm Beach
Senator
General
MT Lassen
Redding Cal
Lassen Peak
Laassen National Forest
A. Dyer
Aplington
Fifth and
Sycamore Streets
St. Francis Hospital
Alice Page
St Francis Hospital
Hoagland
George Wallace
4Dar Falls
Josephine Dodge Town Falls
Emma ©Grove
C. Cummings
Chas. van Vleck
Waterloo Convention Bureau
Dusm
Martin
Inda Central Depot
R. M. Lawson
Galway
D. Bower
Black Hawk County
Mra. C
Galloway Bros. & Co
W. H. Loomis, Mgr
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