Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1915

Page

5

Van Pelt Back From Long Dairy Tour in Iowa

Prof van Pelt arrived in Waterloo with Mrs Van Pelt after a 6000 mile tour spanning Dallas and Toronto dairy shows. He urged Waterloo to back the Dairy Cattle Congress and praised municipal support as essential to Iowa’s dairy growth. He discussed cattle prices in Louisiana and Texas, criticized Illinois cattle slaughter, and plans to speak in Minnesota at Lake City and Winona before returning.

Hugh G. van Pett Kimball’s Dairy Farmer van Pelt Waterloo Gatle Congress Iowa Dallas Toronta Dairy Cattle Congress Jersey Kansas City Wred Harvey Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress Texas Shreveport Donaldsonville Shoemaker-Van Pelt-Maine New Orleans Shelbyville Chicago Illinois National Dairy Council van ‘Pelt Lake City Minn Winona Harold ¥ F. ‘Whittle Winona Association of Commerce

Longtime Black Hawk County resident Cyrus J. Lentz dies

Cyrus J. Lentz a resident of Black Hawk county since 1881 died at his home at 921 Grant avenue in Waterloo at 9:35 PM aged 81 years 6 months 9 days He was born May 4 1834 in Meyersdale Pennsylvania He came west in 1881 settled Orange township on Eagle Center road eight miles south of Waterloo He married Leah Miller in Meyersdale in 1859 who died October 24 1909 He had lived with his only child since 1899 Surviving also are one grandchild and four great grandchildren four brothers Phineas Lentz of Grundy Center and sisters Mrs Rufus Wahl Meyersdale Pa and Mrs Edward Spangler Morrill Kansas and Mrs

Cyrus J. Lentz Black Hawk County W.at. Jentz Grant Avenue Meyersdale Orange Township Eagle Center Road Waterloo Leah Miller

Waterloo City in Brief Highlights Local Travel and Visits

A Waterloo brief lists residents and visitors including J T Pranie on business to Algona, HL Noonan back from the Dakotas, Miss Sarah Hubbard visiting relatives in Waterloo, Grace Kingsley and Claré Weckman arriving for winter, and many others detailing homecomings, family visits, and community events. Max Sheroyer to speak at Labor temple. Waterloo Music Co. manager Lucore arrives. football game in Iowa City noted. several relocations and health updates also mentioned.

BE. J. Wenner Garrison J. T. Pranie Algona HL Noonan Dakotas Sarah Hubbard Jesup Waterloo Tina Martin West Galton Claré Weckman Rouleau, Sask Grant Wilier Grace Chicago Harry Reed Iowa City G. W. Hubbard Michigan J. E. Ridenour Independence RB H. Buchanan

Temperatures Reported by Buchanan Ontical Co

Temperature readings for November 13 show midnight to 1 pm values. Historical data list highs and lows: 24 to 55 in 1911, 10 to 37 in 1912, 32 to 39 in 1913, and 29 to 41 in 1914.

Buchanan Ontical Co

Football Team Resigns Threatens Strike Ahead of Marshalltown Game

Troubled football squad faced a potential strike over the resignation of captain Art Simpson Gordon Rath and O Conner after a gym dispute with a janitor. Officials and business leaders urged return, Rath relented and agreed to play, while Simpson and O Conner rejoined the lineup.

Case High Marshalltown Art. Simpson Gordon Rath O'Conner Kline Simpson Rath

Prospect Golf Club to Hold Annual Meeting and Banquet

The Prospect Golf club schedules its annual business meeting and banquet next week. Secretary Paul B. Talbot, fresh from Chicago with trophies for the 1915 tournament, will present a silver loving cup to Champion Fred McClare and a bag to runner-up Paul W. Smith. Park Commissioner James Byrnes will be the guest of honor, with toastmaster Alfred W. Mullan presiding. The event aims to settle a related sewer pipe controversy before the date is announced. Indoor golf at the Golf Shop course opens December 1, while water at the club house will be shut off next week. Play at Byrnes Park continues as weather allows.

Prospect Golf Club Paul B. Talbot Chicago Fred. McClare Paul W. Smith Alfred WW. Mullan James Byrnes Talbot Prospect Golf Waterloo Tast Byrnes Park

Boost to De Wagenaere Fund Receives More Aid

Edmund De Wagenaere fund gains another contribution from the Outlook circle of Grace M. E. church totaling 5 dollars. The paper notes continued need for donations as the injured man progresses toward a business education after losing his feet in a Tailread accident. The fund receipt and expenditure oversight remain in the paper’s care, aligning with donor intent.

Edmund de Wagenaere M. E. Church

Sunday Mothers Service at Logan Avenues church

Logan Avenues United Evangelical church outfits a Mother's Day program with Bible school at 9 45, a sermon by Evangelist Kirk, and a women's service led by Mrs. Kirk. Attendees wear pink flowers for living mothers and white for deceased ones.

Logan Avenues United Evangelical Church Evangelist Kirk Kirk Bible School

King of Greece Wavers Between Alliances on Fence Top

The image shows Greece's king perched on a fence watching troops drill as a symbol of his wavering political stance between the Allies and the Central Powers. He appears to choose safety on the fence top, delaying a firm decision until security shifts, then forced to side with one camp.

Greece Allea

Price of Turkeys Same as Last Year

Local dealers today stated that the Thanksgiving turkey price will be about the same as last year with a retail cap around 26 cents per pound for choice birds. Turkeys are scarcer this year, while ducks geese and chickens are plentiful and priced reasonably.

Panama Canal lecture advertised with slides

Etidad and Dibbligh quote a humorous remark as a man advertises a lecture on the Panama Canal illustrated with slides in the New York Times clipping.

Etidad Dibbligh Panama Canal Bildad New York Times

Utfiger Schmidt Under Suspension Heads to Appeal

Officer Schmidt faces indefinite suspension after alleged intoxication and disorderly conduct at 1095 Commercial Street. Chief Leighton will present evidence to commissioners, who may reinstate or impose further punishment. Schmidt has five days to appeal. union depot inquiry previously reported without formal charges.

George Schmidt Polics Leighton Ancor Tim Innde Ofter Frontic Department Umo Omcer Sehmidt J. A. Jorger BD. C Huntoon PF. A. Sports Conmission Commercial Street Minra Schmidt Union Depot Oliver Schmidt

Local Want Ads Mix Of Rentals Jobs And Auctions

Mixed 1915 classified notices include rooms for rent with furniture gas stove and heating stoves many small household items and a large public sale of estate goods by Sam T. Lewin company Friday November 18 at 10 am in Waterloo Theatre building plus several Wanted notices for bookkeeping experience housekeeping and storm window installation and a district court notice involving Anna Hakel and several Katz and Herman parties.

Magwiar Weatloy Pinne Nast Davenport Deosser Stewart Range Bam T. Lewis Sam T. Lewin Company Waterloo ‘Theatre Paul Wy Yong Man Almond Iowan J. Johnson Hridge Street Franklin Posiftlon Prowler Betsyeen St Murphy's Farm Exta Siva Missouri Railr District Court of Iowa Binack Hawk County Anna Hakel Frank E. Nekel Anna Hekel Alfred S. Helkel Magele Katz Herman Katz Jacob Herman Mina Herman Fred P. Herman Elizabeth Herman Gust Herman Ila Harman Fred Monrer Mayme

Masonic and WEA Masonic Announcements for Waterloo Lodge

Waterloo lodge No 103 A W A M calls a third degree work at the Masonic temple this evening. Gadar review No 37 W E A M meets Tuesday afternoon in Commercial Street OC. F Walt deputy supreme commander Ella Mark Lee presiding. Open meeting at 6, sandwiches and picnic supper to share. Waterloo review No 22 invited. all Maccabees and friends welcome. Quotations from Baltimore American about bakers and dough included.

Waterloo A. W A.M Masonic Temple Gadar Review Comnmiercial Street C. F. Walt Ella Mark Lee Waterloo Review Maccabbees

Navy recruits to fill final 42 vacancies for full fleet complement

Chief Gunner's Mate Ed Went reports the United States Navy is near full strength with 42 vacancies remaining. He notes intense enlistment interest locally and expects several applicants to report for training soon. Joe Miller of Waterloo recently completed his初 training on the battleship after six months in the service.

United States Navy Navy Department Ed Went Went Joe Miller Waterloo Navy

Real estate partition sale ordered in Waterloo Iowa

By court order the referee will offer for sale on November 11 1916 at ten o clock in front of the courthouse in Waterloo Black Hawk county Iowa the two and three lots in Alford Gates and Krapfel subdivision excepting the south fifty feet of lot 2 to the highest bidder cash terms apply. The sale is to satisfy partition of the estate of Mary Herman and others with the plaintiffs and defendants named in the petition.

District Court Black Hawk County Towa Wtt Lota Alford Gates & Krapfel Ion Waterloo Iowa A. D BR c. Kehe Gates & Liffring

Also Mentioned on This Page

VLE Congress Dalings and Veronic Iniwa California Ariwana New Mexico Louisiana Korman Ringler Grant Avenus Church of the Brethren Seventh South Streets A. P. Blough Grange Cemetery Lentz Buchanan's Grace Kingsley Tuwa City Max Sheroyer Labor Temple J. W. Allison Third Street East C. BE. Lucore Waterloo Music Company Lafayette Street Maurice van Metre Waterloo Boys E. J. Lockwood Grace M.’ S Church Church of Christ Alice Forestier Franklin Motor Car Company St. Francis Hospital J. A. Parrish Walnut Street Baptist Church Thomas J. Payne Whitmore Auto Company Sioux City Sutcliffe Reo Auto Company H. I. Wesson Margaret Elizabeth Scranton Claude Bennett Fremont Street Wesson Gladys Bennett Mayme Zelsing Denver Colo H. F. Zelsing Julio Casey Pat Conlon James T. Knapp Kelly Manufacturring Company J. W. Arbuckle W. R. Jameson G. W. Cheever FL Wichman W. B. Howell J. Lockwood The Brotherhood of the Methodist Church Ira Rodamar Leavitt & Johnson National Bank Mra William Moss Wenatchee Wash B. J. Rodamar Eme McCollum Jones Des Moines Town Equal Suffrage Association Dr. Jones State Suffrage Organization Inga Stiansen Sthiansen & Bogsrud Marinette Miss Stiansen Norway America Trouhia de Wagenaere Europe Brandon Holland Utfiger Schmidt Hay Potics Missioners Baltimore American Stearns-Knight Harry Padden Auto CO Philadelphia Jeffery Maxwell Sycamore Street New York S10 West Pourth Street Nichols & CO Jefferson ST A N Wison Fawn Hudson Plano Deering Champion Mower Dain Thomas Hay Hayes Rock Island Robinson la Crosse Portland Marseilles A. N. Wilson Sam Watters Aud J. W. McCluskey Watterloo KNABE Steinway Packard BEXRY F. Miller Haller & Davis Lyon & Healy Schiller Mollson Scott Prowell Cs Ease Fourth Street
Search Courier

Search the Waterloo Evening Courier Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Waterloo Evening Courier?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication