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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1922

Page

5

NELFARE LEAGUE NAMES DIRECTORS

The Social Welfare league elected directors to fill vacancies caused by term expirations. New board includes members from east and west Waterloo sections and ex officio city officials. Reports show $14,759.69 spent on relief and 20,719 hours of employment aid.

Social Welfare League Greater Waterloo Association Watc Co. D. Cass A. M. Place H. G. Crapper J. R. Macartney W. H. Langlas A. Morris Clinton F. Smith Airs H. M. Reed T. C. Menges E. L. Robb Rex J. M. Molley GA. Waterbury George W. Wood Jackson McCoy B. A. Boges 3. B. Bragdon Waterloo Black Hawk County League Free Employment Bureau Ieague Welfare League H. N. Reed

Parks Turned Playground by Welfare League Officials

A park was neglected due to funds but social welfare workers converted it into a playground for local children. Welfare league officers J. E. Bragdon president H. H. Cropper vice president Mrs. H. M. Reed secretary and J. J. Miner treasurer announce nearing term expirations and a new meeting to select successors.

Rapid Progress In Excavation For Apartment Building

Excavation rushes ahead on the apartment block bounded by Walnut Pine and Iowa Streets. Foreman Gust Grunditz of Hugo Evers Company leads about 15 teams and 35 workers shaping footing foundations for a large, single block structure. Concrete footings will begin next week with brick laying to follow as sections stabilize. Equipment from Minneapolis will enable winter pouring and continued construction through cold weather. É2 Mr Evers will be in Waterloo next week.

Walnut Pine Iowa Gust Grunditz Minneapolis iHinn Hugo Evers jWork Grundits Evers Waterloo

Financing Lectures by Dr Hall At Waterloo Y M C A Meet

The M C A boys work committee meets at Greater Waterloo association rooms to plan financing lectures by Dr Winfield Scott Hall of the Presbyterian Board. He will speak for youth groups on social problems sex hygiene and eugenics during a three day stay in Waterloo. The budget for the coming year will be discussed, and the Y M C A boys department will close Saturday 2 to 6 p m to allow attendance at the east west football game.

Hays Waterloo Doctor’ Hall W. F. Huxford

Freezone touted to remove corns with tiny bottle

An advertisement claims Freezone relieves hard and soft corns and calluses between the toes without irritation. It promises painless removal by applying a small bottle bought from a druggist, with the corn dropping off after use.

Motorist Praises Dewar Area Road Grade as Best in County

County auditor F. W. Esher praised the new three mile north of Dewar highway grade as the best in Black Hawk County seen on his trip to Dunkerton. Two miles are open, gravel surfacing will close gaps, and the stretch forms part of the road toward Pinkerton and Fairbank. Work progresses toward Waterloo with seven miles paved and shoulder work and guardvalle under construction near bridges.

Dunkerton F. W. Esher Au Ditor Dewar Fairbank Waterloo Grant Highway Ruardvalle

Roosevelt on treasury certificates and thrift slogan

The likeness of Theodore Roosevelt will adorn the 25 dollar treasury savings certificates with his thrift message If you are sure you re being right begin to save The slogan will be printed alongside the image Meanwhile the Cedar Valley Community church Ladies Aid plans a home bake sale at Log Cabin Fruit Ranch Saturday October 28 led by Mrs J G Brinkerhoff This sale starts a series of future Rainbow drive events by the women.

Theodore Roosevvelt Thrift Treasury Roosevelt

Ironized Yeast Will Improve Nerve Strength Adverts

An early 20th century style promotion touts Ironized Yeast as a tonic to “ironize” nerves and boost strength. It urges readers to believe in a singular product that combines vitamins and iron, contrasting it with mere iron mixes and pokes fun at readers who doubt.

Tronized Yeast Co Atlanta

Community church cookery sale at log cabin

JAF community church notes their cookery event featuring seasonal fruits and vegetables sold at the log cabin in connection with home baking sales.

Jaf

Feline's Fatal Kitchen Gas Tragedy at Randolph Street

The Gorman family at 220 Randolph Street woke to gas fumes from a kitchen range and found their Persian cat dead on the floor. Witnesses say the cat acted without premeditation, as it slept in a chair when the household retired. The pet, though not valuable financially, was cherished by the family.

John Gorman Randolph Street Kitty Mr. Gorman Tabby Gorman

Shores Hounds Provide Key Evidence in Algona Car Theft

Corroborative evidence, gathered by Shores bloodhounds, strengthens the case against a man arrested for auto theft in Algona Iowa. The dog trail followed from the abandoned car to a hotel and courthouse, then to the suspect’s room and cell, with a second stolen car trail linking to an assumed accomplice who fled. A second set of dogs were involved.

Algona Bhores Cormfeld Thay

The Secret Process in Dry Cleaning Exposed

A local dry cleaning plant invites the public to tour during October 30 to November 4 to reveal and explain its cleaning method. The firm asserts no secrecy, claims to thoroughly remove dust dirt and grease, kill germs, and produce garments equal to new after pressing and steaming.

Shores Kennel Tapped for Le Grand Robbery Case

A dog handler from Shores kennel was called to Le Grand today to investigate a robbery case. The report notes imports of brickstrap moltses reached 170,000,000 gallons last year with a portion used in alcohol manufacture.

Shores le Grand

Lutherans to Convene 1924 Chicago Convention City

Chicago was chosen as the 1924 convention city of the United Lutheran Church of America. The gathering approved a $50 fund for a seminary at Saskatoon, Besk., Canada, as part of its appropriations.

Buffalo Chicago United Lutharan Church of America Saskatoon Besk Canada

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