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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1920

Page

3

Society Notes Highlight Committees and Social Events

Mrs. Thouss G. Winter announces special committees for this year's work with a Policies chairing the department and aides from across the country. A new six-member honorary advisory panel joins the federation's Fine Arts and Public Welfare departments. Also reported are a successful Alumni Dance party, prenuptial courtesy events for Miss Clara Schuck, and upcoming Parent-Teachers Association activities.

BWC Thouss G. Winter Federation Woman's Clubs Winter William T. Coe Minneapolis Ming George Hewitt New York W. BR. O' Neal Florida G. A. Still Missouri PB. B. Enis Nevada A. E. Sheldon Nebraska G. E. Mason New Mexico Zivén HH. S. Richards Madison Wis Robert Burdere California Charles H. Jacobson Colorado Al.e. Sheldon Neuragica J. C. Mason Illinois H. Harver James W. Resnick New Hampshire Warner Miller Des Moines Fine Arts Rose V. S. Berry Department of Public Welfare Elmer Blair

Side Talks on Taking in Tucks and Living Costs

Ruth Cameron discusses the challenge of reducing expenses from a comfortable level to tighter means. She notes the difficulty of giving up familiar luxuries and the temptation to overspend when income rises, urging careful budgeting and restraint.

Spending tips to cushion future income pressure

The text advises delaying spending and saving the remainder to weather hard times. It suggests living below means now to reduce reliance on current income later and to build invested funds that add to future earnings.

Last Nights News in Brief from AP Strife and Diplomatic Shifts

In Willanson Va three shoot ing affrays including attacks on mining property and a dynamite attempt kept state troopers busy in a coal strike area within 18 hours. Berne Switzerland reports a re establishment of diplomatic ties with the Vatican after a 1875 severance. London House of Commons adopts two new clauses to the Dome rule bill from the government.

Associated Press Willanson We Berne Switerland Vatican Switzerland London House of Commons

Local man lands 12 12 pound pike on a crappie hook

Harvey Frantz of 220 Commercial Street hauled a 31¼ inch 20 inch girth pike from the mill race on November 7 using a tiny crappie hook. A passerby helped haul the fish over a five foot ledge and the catch now rests at Kra mer Hardware, joining his fish museum.

Harvey Frantz Commercial Street Mr. Frantz Mr. Fish Frantz Kramer Hardware Store

Doris Kline Weds George Burke in Sacred Heart Ceremony

Miss Doris Kline daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Kling and George Burke son of Mr and Mrs W F Burke were united in marriage by Fr J M Molisy at Sacred Heart Church this morning. The bride wore pink and white decorations adorned the reception at her parents home. Burke is a stenographer and bookkeeper at Union Motor Co and the groom works for Arndor Hardware Co. They plan to reside in Waterloo after a brief visit in Minneapolis.

Doris Kline Frank Kling Third Avenue West George Burke W. F. Burke Cedar Falls J. M. Molisy Sacred Heart Church Marcella ‘Burke Leo McGervey Eagle Center Nas Burke Tnion Motor Company Aranjer Hardware Company Minneapolis Minn Waterloo

Munger resigns as Ottawa YMCA secretary after seven years

J E Munger, longtime general secretary of the YMCA in Ottawa, Canada, resigns to return to the United States citing homesickness. He notes YMCA membership grew to 2,127 from about 1,000. The board passes resolutions of respect and good wishes for him and Mrs Munger.

Munger M.C. A Ottawa Canada A.J. Edwards Mr. Munger J Waterlootian India T. G. Munger Waterloo Board of Trustees

Nominating Committee to Choose Waterloo Scout Officers

The executive board meets this afternoon at 5 at headquarters to select a nominating committee for Waterloo council officers. The group will nominate candidates for the next monthly meeting. Troop No. 4 at Waterloo discussed this subject last night as Ray L. Short spoke on vantages work with C. H. Trunkey as scoutmaster.

Waterloo

Car Fire Alarm Saves Vehicle From Destruction

An automobile caught fire at 3:30 a.m. today and was saved from destruction by a squad using three gallons of chemicals. The car belongs to R. R. Myers. An advertisement for silent hot sale mintment appears in the Courier.

R. R. Myers

Will of Goodfellow Sued by Seven Children

Testimony shows John Goodfellow sane when he signed his 1917 will left $121000 to grandchildren via trustee AL Van Valkenburg. Bank officials Anderson and Lehman testified, while contestants heard experts alleging unsound mind. The case proceeds after last witnesses.

John Goodfillow J. W. Labjwan Ang J. H. Anderson AL van Valkenburg van Valkenburg Union State Bank LaPorte City Anderson van Valkenbure Goodfellow Mr. Anderson A.B. Ovejoy Mr. Lehman Mr. Swisher Mr. Goodfellow Lehman F. W. Powers L. Rohlf Stevenson Waterloo Gersholm H. Hill Des Moines

Dismissal of Waterloo Schools at Noon on Armistice Day

Waterloo schools will close at noon Thursday Armistice Day to honor World War service members. Officials from the west and east school boards announced the plan to a veterans committee. A parade and game at Cedar River park follow a 3 p.m. match between ex service men and Cedar Rapids Legion. Ex servicemen in uniform may gain half-price admission. A memo from Joseph Tumulty to President Wilson is cited on Armistice Day proclamation timing. Deputy treasurer A J Bunn named to assist. Madigan to resume duties.

Waterloo B. F. Swisher West School Board W. Arbuckle East School Board Becker-Chapman Post American Legion King-Marion Post Rainbow Veterans’ Society Memorial Hall Cedar River Park Greater Waterloo Cedar Rapids Legion Joseph Tumul Iy Wilson Tiemulty

Waterloo items include visits and notices across city

Waterloo notes report visitors and departures including Miss Lydia Miller in Milwaukee niece of Mrs. A Miller and Burr Lichty en route home from Lyons Iowa. Helen Litzinger dies in St Paul prompting travel by relatives. Auto plates issued. stock salesmen in Waterloo for United Theatres drive. Community meetings and church notices recap local life and business events.

Mies Lydia Miler Milwaukee Wis St Paul, Mint Helen Litzinger

Ruth Deckert obituary notices death in Stevens Point area

Ruth Marie Deckert, 20, died yesterday at home of her mother Mrs Catherine Deckert 1007 Mulberry Street after illness. Born April 23, 1900 at Lawier Iowa she attended local schools and moved to this city three years ago with her family. Survived by mother a brother Walter Deckert Waterloo and sister Mrs F C Woodard Minneapolis. Funeral at St Marys Catholic Church tomorrow at 9 pm then burial in Lawier Iowa.

Ruth Deckert Ruth Marie’ Deckert Cathrine Deckert Mulberry Street Pine River Sanitarium Stevens Point Wis St. Mary's Catholic Church Lawier Morris Mojtor Car_company Walter Deckert Waterloo F. C. Woodard Minneapolis Minn City

Texas cattle shipments rise after months of lull

Texas shipments of cattle revived in the last week, according to range inspectors for the Cattle Raisers association for the period ending Monday. The rise is linked to an improved market and range conditions remain excellent with much inter-ranch shipping noted in this week’s reports. COURTHOUSE TO CLOSE The Black Hawk county courthouse will close at noon on Armistice Day November 11 per county official J A Francis. About 6 900 enumerators will be employed in the decennial census in Great Britain.

Marlon P Helen C. T Fort Worth Tex Cat ‘Ile Texas Cattle Raisers Association Black Hawk County Couribase J.A. Francis Mr. Francis Great Britain

American Relief to Feed Polish Children This Winter

A London dispatch reports Americans will feed and clothe more than 1.25 million Polish children this winter through the American Relief administration. Poles seek rapid aid after fighting left little for children, with a $19.1 million distribution program already in place and logistics funded by Poland and grain interests.

London Associated Press American Relief ‘Administration Poland Hitile Grain ‘Corporation Altho

Baseball War Over New League Plan Rumors

Chicago awaits Judge Landis decision on chairmanship of the board of control for seven years at fifty thousand dollars annually. Ban Johnson and allies travel to Kansas City for a National Association of Minor Leagues meeting as the city clears out for the announced league plan.

Lasker Board of Control National ” League Boston Braves Boston Red Sox Brooklyn Chicago Cubs Cincinati Chicago White Sox Pittsburgh New York Americans New York Nationals Philadelphia Naonals St. Louis National League American League Chicago A. D. Lasker Detroit Cleveland Washington Ban Johnson Boston Tooklyn Cincinnati National Commission Johnson Landis Kenesaw Mountain Landis Kansas City National Association of Minor Usas

Housekeeper Seeks 2400 Lien Over Five Year Service

Mrs Erma Hardwick sues Thomas McBride in district court for a 2400 lien claiming five years of housekeeper service at 40 dollars monthly. She alleges nursing, bathing, mending, and handling his affairs while he was infirm at Waterloo east. She seeks a lien on his property, lot 6 block 31 original plat Waterloo east, to secure payment.

Erma . Hardwick Thomas McBride Hardwick Tide McBride Waterloo East

Would Encourage Marriage by Cutting Bridal Suite Price

New York hotel managers attending the 67th Motelmen exposition report a plan to offer bridal suites at a cut price to spur marriages. Frederick A. Wallis immigration commissioner invited Island chef D T McGowan to prepare a feast for the event. Edward M. Herney, chairman of the exposition committee, recommended reducing the bridal suite price as part of a broader price cutting program to encourage matrimony.

New-York Deere Dis Island Frederick A. Wallis McGowan Concoet Clam Edward M. Herney

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society News K. of C Aluman Dance Academy American National Association of Masters of Dancing Altman Iowa PR. T. A. Lincoln School Lincoln School Parent-Teachers’ Association Rev. C. I Grace Apiert Columbia Circle Columbia St Mondas Italy Grant Circle Chester Cadw Wallader H. “Shively Friendship Club Elizabeth Billings Matel Guild BE. W. Bell Petrovanclube Frank Herrig Kegineers’ Hall Clover Leaf Club Nick Lies Westminster Ladies’ Auxilary iCharels Jeeves Tartle Club William Dewees Universalist—Social Union of Universalist Church N. W. Frisbie Myrtle Barr Ciety J. D. Collins Airs A. B. Chambers Air Coiiman Circle —Woodman le Thimblebee Irma Sprengs Brockswell Arms Woman's Club Commercial Department 7. BE. Ridenour White Cross Glen Smith Cedar Heignie Kitehell Moogehall Sy Ruth Cameron Women's Lal Euna Kent Forbes J. E. Munger BOY Scouts The Courier la Porte A. J. Bunn Vlerk Reasurer Bern Madigan Treasur Madigan Oimry ieRier Oeath St HH. M. VanHoesen Burr Lichty Lyons Jin Waterloo United, ‘Theatres Corporation Circle First Evangelical Church Nicholas Anton Fourth Street B. Cropper National Coffee Roasters Bird’ Auto & Supply. Co Irvin Blough Charles City Jeferson Street Illinois Central R. N. Cowin H. 5. Coward 5. S. Merner J. J. O’connor E. M. Gaige James A. Loar Bloomington Lou Morgans Loar International Lyceum and Chautauqua Association B.S. Estes Dairy Cattle Congress W. A. Wentworth Lowa Puttermakers’ Association Wisconsin Buttermakers’ Association Wisconsin’ Association Waterloo Business College Bruce Gates Bleck John Berg Clappers Studio Lafayette Street Theazar Ras Weed Ligh Tribune Eimetoy Impece Mat Shep WSR Calumet U.S Percy B Wood Pye FAR, Ruse Leavitt & Johnson Bank C. A. Waterbury Black ‘Building J. H. Butts DR. J. ©. Smith Commercial National Bank Wang &Miller Tomor row—Dollar Day
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