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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1923

Page

7

Bonus checks to flow to soldiers soon under Iowa plan

State Treasurer W. J. Burbank said bonus checks will begin arriving in Waterloo late next week as bonds are bid in the statehouse on Saturday. He expects blocks of about 5 million dollars to secure a favorable rate, with a 4 1 4 percent early maturity. after sale, signings and counts will send 10 000 warrants to purchasers, likely New York firms.

Waterloo W. J. Burbank Waverly Statehouse Mr. Burbank New York Glenn Haynes Burbank

East Senior Play Revised Cast Set for June 4

East high school will stage The Thirteenth Chair in the auditorium on Monday June 4 at 845 p m with a revised cast. Miss Caroline McFarlane directs as rehearsals proceed daily and demand for tickets is high.

East High Caroline McFarlane Helen O'Neil Christie Tollefsor Crosby Katrine Oleson Jioscoe Crosby Joe Hacker Tolward Wales Edwin Wickeibere Mary Eastwood Bernice Sevagey Ibelen

Police Notes Report Robbery at Hawk Eye Station

Police were notified at 3 am of two men trying to rob a gum vending machine outside Hawk eye Oil at Commercial Street and Mullan Avenue. A. G. Larson reported tire and rim stolen from his car at Electric Park last night. Conductor reports of boys hopping streetcars in motion were filed. No arrests since yesterday. A. D. Brown suspects a thief who left the city after police investigated.

Hawkeye Oil Commercial Street Mullan Avenue A. G. Larson Vine Street Electric Park C. FP

Sherman Farewell Address Inspires Veterans as Memorial Day Recalls

Treasured among Civil War mementoes of John Averill, chief musician of the Fifty-fifth Illinois, a copy of General W. T. Sherman’s May 30 1865 farewell address to his armies is read on the fifty-eighth anniversary of the memorial. The voice of the commander is reheard as veterans recall battles from Lookout Mountain to Goldsboro and celebrate the Union and the lasting government.

John Averill Fifty-fifth Illinois Volunteer Infantry Memorial Hall W. T. Sherman Washington, D. C Sherman Headquarters Military Division The Mississippi Tennessee Georgia Lookout Mountain Tunnels Hill Rocky Face Mountain Buzzard Roost Gap Dalton Snakes Creek Resacca Etowah Dallas Kenesaw Chattahooches Citadel Atlanta Savannah Combahae Edisto Santee Pedee Cape Fear Aversboro Bentonville Goldsboro Ageio Raleigh Confederacy United States O Puch Yale General

Iowa Runners to Contest Western Conference Meet at Ann Arbor

Twenty two Iowa athletes will compete at the Western Conference meet in Ann Arbor. Coach Bresnahan trimmed the squad from 60 to 22 with preliminaries set for Friday and Saturday. Notables include Brookins in the 220 yard low hurdles and Crawford and Shope in the high hurdles and 220 yard events.

Iowa City Iowa Ann Arbor Mich George T. Bresnahan Brookins Wilson Coulter Crawford Twles Shope

Waterloo council backs outlying paving plan and funding plan

City officials in special session approved a resolution of necessity to pave key streets linking to county highways. June 1 set to hear objections, bids expected around June 28. Council will not seek federal aid, citing rural needs and county foundation funds. Five paving districts proposed with total estimated cost about 140,594 dollars, half to be assessed locally.

Cor Black Hawk County Waterloo Board of Supervisors Eighteenth Kimball Avenue Fourth Mitchell Logan Parker Burton Avenue Gedar Bend Cedar Bend Lafayette Blowers Bridge Slippy Ralph B. Slippy

Girl of Five Found Far from Her Home Tuesday Afternoon

Five year old girl located far from home Tuesday afternoon after a search by Waterloo police and neighbors. The report notes Father John M Molloy, pastor of Sacred Heart, spoke at Memorial Day events and would speak in Des Moines Sunday night at a Knights of Columbus gathering.

Waterloo John M. Molloy Sacred Heart Catholc Church Westgate Father Molloy Des Moines Knights of Columns Myers Atlek Sethy

Lost Child Reunited After Citywide Search

A missing child case prompted Mrs Siegel to report a lost child at her home. Police traced the girl through the city with help from Sergt M J Turney. Mr Myers then sought assistance in locating his daughter leading to a reunion.

Siegel Myers Iby Sergt M. J. Turney

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