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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1923

Page

15

Jessup Addresses Rotary on Problems of Education

Walter A. Jessup president of the University of Iowa urged Rotary members to hold fast to core American educational values while preparing children for rapid, dramatic global change. He stressed teaching methods for dentists physicians and engineers and called for trained leaders able to guide the nation. Hugh MacGuinnes of Clinton Ind sang with the Welsh Miners quartet at the Rotary gathering.

America Walter A. Jessup University of Iowa Rotarians New York World Fifth Avenue Anyon Hugh MacGuinnes Clinton Ind Rotary

School Children to View Fire Department Demonstration

Invitations went out to principals and heads of city schools to bring pupils to a fire department demonstration at 4 p.m. tomorrow at Sycamore and Third streets. The program includes a one hour demonstration of firefighting steps before extinguishing a fire using the Cutler building, the new aerial ladder, life net and other safety devices, finishing with water pumping on Cedar river banks at Third street.

Sycamore Third Streets Fire Department Cutler Cedar River Third Street

Missionary Dr Hoffman to Speak at Westminster Church

Dr and Mrs R E Hoffman Presbyterian missionaries from Meshed Persia on furlough will speak at Westminster Presbyterian church Thursday evening. He will show slides on Persia work and customs after a picnic supper at 6730 Elders and trustees meet at 6 30 pm with Rev M G Court moderator guest.

R. E. Hoffman Presbyterian Church Meshed Persia America Westminster Presbyterian Church Hoffman M. G. Court Northminster Church Westminster Church

Railroads Battle Motorbus Routes Over Des Moines Area

Five railways contest motorbus routes between Des Moines Mason City and Minneapolis. Hearings set October 22 by the railroad board to decide if Red Ball Transportation routes are necessary and convenient. Other lines protest Des Moines Mason City segment. Red Bull routes face ongoing scrutiny.

iBy United Press Des Moines Magon City Minneapolis Lawn Board of Relivoxd Commissioners Red Ball Transportation Company Chicago Great Western Rock Island Aity Minnesota Chicago & Northwestern Fort Dodge South-ern Mason City Commission Susan Clear Lake Red Bull Jefferson Highway Company

Student pleads for copies of hometown Courier

Richard Burt a University of Iowa student writes to his father Austin Burt that life away from home feels incomplete without the Courier. He says he is homesick for it and requests daily copies to prove the Courier outdoes all state papers.

Richard Burt University of Iowa Austin Burt OWS

MacNider Touted as Ambassador to Italy

Des Moines reports congressman C. C. Dowell will urge Hanford MacNider of Mason City to accept the post as ambassador to Italy. MacNider, a former national commander of the American Legion, would be the candidate if he agrees to serve.

Des Moines C. C. Dowell Iowa Hanford MacNider Mason City Italy MacNider American Legion

Mortuary Obituary for John H Leaven

John H Leaven 76 died at 1 50 am at his home 908 Broadway of complications He was born April 16 1847 in Zeran Luxemburg Came to the United States in 1856 settling in Dubuque Worked as a carpenter until 1879 then moved to a farm north of Walker Ia Later moved to Waterloo 1929 Married Mary Wagner May 5 1879 at Otter Creek Jackson County Ia Surviving wife four daughters and two sons and many grandchildren Two brothers and a sister preceded him in death Body at Kistner mortuary to be moved to Independence for Mount Pleasant Sz sacred heart church ceremony Burial Independence.

John H. Leaven Broadway Zeran Luxemburg United States Dubuque Carpenter Walker Waterloo Mary Wagner Otter Creek Jackson County St. Mary’s Catholic Church Fred Knockle Tomahawk Wis Anna Furbush George Knockle Amabuque John Walser Epworth Waterlong William T. Leaven Kistner Independence Mount Pleasant Sacred Heart Catholic Church Donojington Hue Tom Wallers Frank Morrow Burlington Auation

Paving reports to be heard by city council

Council meets in regular session tonight with engineer Ralph Slippy reporting the completion of the first big contract for paving and resurfacing by Bryant Paving Co. The final street on the contract opened Saturday as work shifts to city limit streets and Water Street under the second contract. Final resurfacing on Park Avenue East and blocks on Washington and Second West not yet begun. Routine business will occupy most of the meeting.

Ralph RB. Slippy Bryant Paving Company Water Street Park Avenue Washington Second West

Funeral details for Burton L. Shafter WWI veteran

Burial services held at Kistner's chapel for Burton L. Shafter who died by his own hand last Thursday. Rev Clinton F. Smith led the service with Legion members Bartback-Chapman post pallbearers and a firing squad at Elmwood cemetery.

Burton TL. Shapir Burton L. Shafter Kistner Clinton F. Smith Donald Helen Shafer Plainfield Uil K. W. West W. S. Sigtoff H. F

Waterloo City Council Proceedings Sept 2 1923 Special Session

Waterloo City Council met in a special session to consider contracts and sidewall work. The meeting approved Bryant Paying Company contract and bond and Jens Olesen & Son sidewall contract. bids were opened and referred for engineer totals. numerous petitions and reports were discussed with committee referrals and payments approved. Mayor Gnag y and council members Buck Levingston Link Register Tibbits attended. Howard and Hitts absent.

Hatl Counell R A Buck C. Howaard le A. Link Jamey Hegister Glenn Thbbitts Andor Levitigaton Waterloo Lown Addelty Heck Lbeyingston Leon Link Howard Lee Smith Guagy Buck Levingston Buck Lavingston Link and Register Bryant Jens Olesand& Ban Ctias C. MacCay Titty City Flatt Gnagy Lovingston Tibbits A&a A. Zimmerman H. V. Meyers Mary Ti G. EB. Hawa West Fourth Street Hig A. G. Picken Leavitt & Johnson National Bank Jens Oleson & Son First National Bank Winterloo Lowi Leagitt & Johnusen Tional Bank Iowa B. Reed Jackson Merriman Shilliam C. B. Howard Galloway Plad&l Henry FL Nemmers Jefferson Commercial Streets Harness Shop West Sixth Street G. F.lemmer John Beck Building Committee Columbia Street Park Road Sinclair Refining Company Watterloo Town Cedariver Commercial Mullan Avenue Hawkeye Oil Company Waterloo “Gas Bnpging Company West Third Street Teampbell Avenue FC Neal Jfer Independence Avenue Altornes J. Wilson Blue Rose Taxi Line Richard Young Rel Top Cab Company Trowa Walls Construction Company Margaret Madigan March & Carning Home Cedar Falls Atid Land Alley Jefferson and Blut United States Rubber Company

Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound Said to Help Women

Mediation from Medina and Rochester women praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for long lasting female troubles. Testimonies describe relief from nervous issues and weight gain after starting the remedy.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Advertising Powers Movie Stars and Merchants

The piece explains advertising multiplies a personality and earnings, comparing film stars and merchants. It claims ads spread a message to thousands, letting readers compare values, prices, and save money by reading daily advertisements in the paper.

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