McGarrah urges church reform after war talk
Dr. A. F. McGarrah of Chicago spoke at First Congregational Church urging church leaders to boost efficiency and double budgets. He warned a postwar era will require an army of support for Christian ideals and argued Christianity shapes true democracy, contrasting it with republican forms lacking moral grounding.
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Br. A
America
First Congregational Church
McGarrah
Europe
Mexico
Russia
Dugonuts
Society Notes Highlight Local Engagements and Weddings
Tuesday afternoon and evening social events feature Mrs V L Jong and various coteries at Hotel Russell Lamson. Alice M Kezar weds Loyden M Warner in Marion with relatives in attendance. guests include Miss Evelyn Kezar and Mrs Goldie Hartman. Mrs Chester Cadwallader announces home garden prizes including a Dickens set for largest dried bean exhibit. piano and violin students perform at Waterloo Conservatory tomorrow night. Pin Flack weds Lola Frazer of Osage. W C T U supper set for Waterloo Ministerial Union members and families Tuesday evening.
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Warner-Kezar
Alice M. Kezar
Florence Kezar
South Street
Lloyden M. Warner
Marion
John Bunyan Smith
Walnut ~Street Baptist Church
Evelyn Kezar
Goldie Hartman
Warner
Detroit
Chester Cadwallader
Donald Black
Rose Reichard Marshall
Waterloo Conservatory of Music
Helen Marie Ritz Inger
Vivian Kaiser
Ora Wilson
Alice Brown
Eva Greenberg
Herbert Matthes
Marion Barker
Mary Ammermann
Virginia Wilson
Anna Tulp
Pin
Flack-Frazer
Robert W. Flack
Lola L. Frazer
Osage
Frank Willard Court
Firet M. BE
Flack
Waterloo Ministerial Union
Willard
Former Emperor Appeals Allies to Feed Austria
The article recalls Charles demanding aid for Austria while recounting his wartime routines and health. He notes his limited drinking, his long hours during the war, and inquiring about President Wilson's welfare as the conflict wears on.
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Austria
Waterloo War Work Fund Sees Slow Enlistment Uptick
Waterloo remains $6,915 short of its unit war work fund goal as noon nears. Honor roll enlistments continue to grow cautiously with new names added this morning including G. E. Ralston, W. R. Lamry, Mary S. Horner, and EL Briden.
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Waterloo
United War Work Fund
G. E. Ralston
W. RK. Lamry
Mary S. Horner
EL. Briden
Vimy Ridge Heroes Offer Unique Theatre Concert Tonight
The Majestic theatre hosts a Vimy Ridge orchestra and chorus composed of disabled Canadian veterans. A 70 minute lecture by a member recounts wartime experiences. Proceeds go to the United War Work Fund under Central Labor body. Capacity crowd of 1,000 tickets sold.
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Majestic Theatre
Vimy Ridge
Central Labor Body
United War Work Fund
Last Night's News in Brief AP Digest
American signal corps units and ambulance workers crossed the German frontier at several points under show of mercy. Harwich reports 28 more German submarines surrendered including cruiser types. In Erzbetdj an Turkish troops resume attacks on Armenians.
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Associated Press
Signal Corps
Harwich
England
Constantinople
Erzbetdjan
Rev Harold Parr Critically Ill With Pneumonia
Rev Harold E Parr former pastor of First Congregational church Aurora Illinois is critically ill at home with double pneumonia after influenza. A late report confirms he is alive but in grave condition, with physicians offering little hope of recovery.
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Harold E. Parr
First Congregational Church
Aurora
Til
F. J. Clark
Courier
Mr. Parr
Rotarians Plan Welcome for Returning Soldiers
President John F. Simpson led the weekly Rotarians meeting after a brief absence. A postcard from H. B. Kelly on the Italian front was read. A 2-member committee was formed to represent the club in the welcome event. County food administrator W. F. Parrott spoke on national state and county food programs and urged strict conservation and no waste. An advertisement for Porlagk's Malted Milk followed.
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John F. Simpson
H. B. Kelly
Italy
Capt
Garleton Sias
Austin Hurt
F. W. Powers
Wm. Ray
Allison
George BE. Lichty
B. F. Swisher
Mrs John Moore of Cedar Falls Dies at Home
Mrs John Moore 50 died suddenly of apoplexy at her Olive Street home in Cedar Falls yesterday. Surviving are her husband and three sons and a daughter. one son was reported seriously wounded in action in July. Funeral plans not announced. she lived in Black Hawk County all her life.
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Cedar Falls
John Moore
Olive Street
Sam
Pastor among workers preaches from wartime labor experience
Rev. C. B. Luce of St. Paul’s M. E. church spent four weeks as a laborer at Waterloo Gasoline Engine company. He preached a sermon urging service as the basis for rebuilding society, industry, state, and church. He described daily work, meals on benches, and eight hour ideals.
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C. BE. Luce
St. Paul’s
M. E
Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company
Cc. F. Nagle
Levening
Luce
Selow
Waterloo War Savings Meeting Abandoned By State Committee
A Waterloo war savings meeting scheduled to cover Black Hawk county was abandoned by state committee order. No reason given. Waterloo reportedly $7,000 short on the United War Work appropriation. Other Iowa units and meetings along the Northwestern railroad are not affected. Accused of murder Jack Harmon, a Des Moines taxi driver, is held for hearing in the death of Private John K. Schultz found dead in a Camp Dodge bus. Schultz died from brain hemorrhage after a strike for fare. Teeterboard accident Bennie Nelson, 7, fractured an ankle at Lincoln school playgrounds when another child leaped off the board. His home is 1213 Ackerman Street.
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Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Lockwood
Iowa City
State Committee
Des Moines
M. L. Bowman
Northwestern Railroad
Jack Harmon
John K. Schulte
Duluth
Bennie Nelson
Lincoln School
Bennie
Rennie
Ackermant Street
A. EB. Johnson
Courier
Fred 5
Pettit
Camp Dodge
Haraold Place
Naws
Naomi Dw
City in Brief: Local News From Waterloo Area
Furloughs and visits headline city notes with names such as Clarence Conry Dover and Elmer Mather Camp Dodge. Local draft records, a birth announced in Los Angeles, and a passport for Warrier MacEachron. Football score 33 to 0 at East High. hog cholera limited to two Black Hawk farms. influenza hospital designations. ice on Cedar River. tax deadlines and penalties. a taxpayer letter awaiting author name. and social notices plus an advertisement from S H Davis.
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Clarence Conry
Dover
N. J
Elmer Mather
Camp Dodge
Waterloo
Fred Miller
New Hartford
Birs
John Bailey
Moir Street
W. J. Smith
Manchester
J. D. Beatty
R.A. Harper
Vinton
Rube Brown
Esther Brown
Warrier MacEachron
France
Algy Fattkether
Boiler accident at Waterloo factory claims life of worker
Joseph Nisius aged 36 died at St Francis hospital after a boiler toppled during movement at Hawkeye Foundry. He directed the removal crew and was crushed under the boiler, suffering broken legs and internal injuries. He resided in Waterloo about 12 years, leaves a widow and four children and five sisters. Body taken to O Keefe Towne mortuary.
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Joseph Nisius
Lafayette Street
St. Francis Hospital
Hawkeye
Nisius
Waterloo
City
Thei'r
Frank
Florence
Celeste
John
John Dellagardette
Raymond
Nick Robert
Philp Pint
William Bonefan
Jesup
F. J. Weber
Gilbertville
O'Keefe & Towne Dlortuary
Grace M E church drive nets record offering
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of Grace M. E. church raised 808.23 yesterday the largest bank offering in its history. Dr Frank W Court pastor of First M E church preached on missions at home. New loan to Belgium extended by Treasury 15600000 bringing total Belgium loans to 198120000 and all Allied loans to 134575668.
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Woman's Home Missionary Society of Grace M. EB. Church
Frank W W. Court
First M. E. Church
Belgium
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Treasury
Police Notes Highlight Local Incidents and Returns
Edward Stapela, motorcycle cop, back on duty after ten days ill with influenza. Four drunks picked up Saturday night. A man named Burk hired a horse and buggy from Bradley Wescott’s livery. the horse returned alone at 2 am Sunday. Ward Wood of Brandon arrived by Ford, took a train back. his car stolen from Lafayette and driven east. William Goodfellow and Dubnuque Weiners noted as guests at the police station.
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Edward Stapela
Burk
Bradley & Wescote
R. Ward Wood
Brandon
Lafayette
Wee East
Boys who painted cars may pay to repaint after win
Cedar Falls officials say the boys who celebrated a football victory by painting street cars will not be prosecuted if they repair the damage. Estimated repainting cost is about 159 dollars.
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Cedar Falls
Strees
Fire department responds to overheated furnace at 1611 Sycamore
The fire department was called to 1611 Sycamore Street at around 10 p.m. yesterday to inspect an overheated furnace. No damage was reported.
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Sycamore Street
Obituaries and News Briefs From Local Mortuary Notices
Death notices report Mrs. Lucia Shadman of 202 Shilliam avenue at 9 36 am from diphtheria. husband and two children survived. private service held. burial at Fairview. Harry V. Miller of 823 Wallington street dies from pneumonia after influenza. 31. survived by widow and relatives. body at Petersen Bros. mortuary. Ernest Goodrich dies in Estevan, Canada at 32. survived by wife, three children, parents, siblings. funeral in Estevan today. Plus minor items on a broken ankle injury at Wang & Miller’s and Navy radio control hearings set for December 12. commentary on government monopoly for naval communications.
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Lucia Shadman
Luia Shadman
Shilliam Avenue
M. L. Tate
Surial
Fairview
Harry V. Miller
Wallington Street
Petersen Bros
Mr. Miller
Steinhart’s
Ernest Goodrich
Estevan
Sask
Can
L. A. Goodrich
Sixth Street West
Waterloo
Estevan Toay
E. E. Jay
Navy Seeds
Associated Press
Illinois
Washington
D. C
Central Yards
Navy Department
Red Cross Heads Retained in Waterloo Chapter
HW B Cropper was reelected chairman of the Waterloo chapter American Red Cross. The slate retained last year’s officers including Mrs. Simpson, Mrs. Trumbauer, and Mrs. Rudolph. An executive committee for next year includes Cropper and others. A nominating committee was named to select chairs and a manager for the new term.
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HW. B. Cropper
Waterloo
American Red Cross
Board of
J. . Simptson
J. C. Trumbauer
C. J. Rudolph
Cropper
Rudolph
C. L. Chambers
Simpson
C. K. Elghmey
Alfred Longley
F. W. Court
Meet for Cedar Falls Semiannual Editorial Association
The Upper Des Moines Editorial Association will hold its next semiannual meeting in Cedar Falls. The exact time has not been determined.
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Cedar Falls
Upper
Des Moines Editorial Association
Holiday cards for soldiers and service members on union flag
Mrs. L. E. Park, president of the Waterloo W C T U, receives local allotment of greeting cards for soldiers and service members with sons in service, available tomorrow at supper. Cards printed by state organization for 4000 men in the army and navy. Demobilization of the “dapat brigade” at Iowa Normal college Cedar Falls begins, with Waterloo boys expected home soon as other units demobilize. Legislature in Tallahassee meets to bar liquor shipments into Florida after Jan 1 under state wide prohibition. Villa followers wreck a freight train and set Ahumada town on fire near El Paso. Thanksgiving football tickets go on sale at local stores. Captain W A Moffett at Great Lakes to sea duty as commander of the Mississippi. Captain Archibald H. Scales to succeed him at Great Lakes. Old Ben Franklin $8.25, Central Illinois. Northern Illinois Telephone No. Dunkelberg Lumber & Coal Co.
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WW. C.i. U
L. E. Park
Waterloo
Furmy
Navy
Villa
el Paso
Ahumada
Sale items including White Line Powder and Gold Dust
A list notes 20 pkes White Line Powder priced at 1.00 and 18 pkgs Gold Dust at 1.00 each. Indicates bulk sale details with unit prices for each item.
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M’garran
Chicago Divine
News of Society
Leb.b
V. L.jong
Elmer Hueton
J. D. Club
Charles Ferguson
Daughters of King
Christchurch
C. O. Lamson
Harold Rugg
Russell Lamson
First Presbyterian Church
Nan Black
O. W
F. M. Stull
P.m
Charles
Wilson
United States
Vimy Ridge Heroes
H. E. Parr
Pubaque
Bologna
Hartong’s Grocery
Elmer E. Rice
Carl Albert
E. Jesse
Old Ben Franklin
Minois
Dunkelbert Lumber & Fantephone No
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Rev. CO. BE. Luce
Mentram
Ilinois
Minnesota
North Dakota
Third Field Artillery
Havens
Buchanan
M. C. A. E. Atta
East High Athletic Field
Alcott
Fet
R. E. Christopher
Board of Health
K. of CG. Hall
Sisters of St. Frances
Red Cross
Cedar River
Mullan Avenue Bridge
S. H. Davis
Polige Notes
William Goodfellow
Dubnuque_Weiners and Tologna
Hartong's Grocery
Play Life
Bronson Insurance Agency
Wang & Miller's
Florida
Tallahasee
Mia
East
West
Schuneman’s
East and
Wanger Bros. Co
Hansen & Hansen J
Art Stitz
Moffett
W. A. Moffett
Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
Mississippi
Archibald H.scales
Northern Yisnois
Dunkelberg Lumber & Coal Co
John C. Rudnick
White
H. Krensky
Patriots
Wesk
Gens van Camp
Sina
Pawaar
EK. C. Baklag
State House
Swift
Lincoln
Black Hawk
Blackstone
Virginia Sweet
Gem Nuk
Swift’s
Commercial Street
the Arant Shoe Shop
Marsh-Place Building
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