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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1920

Page

13

Luther League Plans Regional Council Meetings

Last evening the local council of the American Luther League met at Immanuel Lutheran school auditorium to hear W. Walhausen report on the Fort Wayne national convention. A plan to form state and local councils was announced and a Waterloo meeting set for the near future. Reverend J. C. Bauer will assist, and a reception honored the departing member, Mr Walhausen, who and his family plan to move to Sweet Springs Missouri.

American Luther League Immanuel Lutheran School Walnut Fremont W. Walhausen American Luthor League Fort Wayne Ind Westgate Wallhausen Uie Waterloo J. C. Bauer Luther League Concordia Mixed Choir Wellhausen Sweet Springs

Cass says Los Angeles quakes inspire laughs after trip

J Ernest Cass reports fourteen quakes in three weeks in Los Angeles while his family, including Mrs. J F Cass and baby, traveled by auto and train from Waterloo to Colorado Springs and back. The party faced rainstorms and a fast dash ahead of a thunderstorm, covering 113 miles in two hours 45 minutes between Lincoln and Hastings.

Los Angeles J. Ernest Cass J. F. Cass J. E. Cass Colorado Springs Colo Waterloo Lincoln Hastings Colorado

Building Permits Issued for Residential Dwellings

Ac Cole oversees permit for brick and frame dwelling on Marsh Street. J G Meclinton applies for brick dwelling at 02 Western Avenue. J Tt McClinton seeks frame dwelling at 837 Avenue. Frank Collard Jr files for dwelling at 107 Tony Treemer. Zara Schoonmaker listed for 431 Oak Avenue. Additional entries show varied addresses and home improvements.

AC. Cole Marsh Street J. GL Meclinton Western Avenue J. Tt. McClinton Frank Collard, Jr Tony Treemer Sunnyside Zara, Schoonmaker Meen Mathusen Oak Avenus Surage

George H Twadiale Waterloo News Representative

Cedar Salis Daily News notes George H Twadiale, resident news representative in the Waterloo Evening Courier and Day Reporter, with office at 111 We Street and telephone line 12. Office hours listed 3 to 11 am and 1 to 2 pm.

George H. Twadiale Waterloo

Cedar Falls Considers Gas Rates and School Organization

A four hour Cedar Falls meeting formed a committee to study proposed gas rates, with members H Streeter city engineer T B Carpenter and a mayoral appointee to visit nearby cities for data. Public schools plan Organization Day Monday at 9 am to begin a new year with 60 teachers and a health coordinator.

Cedar H. Streeter T.B. Carpenter Wiliam Morgan Commercial Club Clinton Marion Cedar Rapids Fort Dodge Lawn City Waterloo Austin Burt Service Corporation C. D. Cass Cedar Falls Westerloo Bertha Yostlebe

Beautiful Hair Promise with Newbro Herpicide

Advertises Newbro s Herpicide for hair care claiming healthier lustrous hair free of dandruff and shedding. Recommends Herpicide Soap as shampoo and offers a sample booklet for 10 cents with address in Detroit. Sold by drug and department stores and Better Barber Shops.

Newbro The Herpicide Co Detroit

Local Church Notes and Clinton Wedding Update

Pastors plan August vacation with sermons at First Baptist. Rev Frederick Donovan from Chariton preaches initial sermons. Oscar Testlebe host to guests on Iowa Street. Fred Valentine and Lillian Fuhrman of Clinton wed at St John’s Lutheran with Rev Walter Burzlaff officiating. Reception at bride’s sister’s home. out of town guests from Clinton. The couple will reside in Clinton.

Ater Walter Burzlaff Burziv

Cedar Rapids Man Recovers Stolen Car After Long Chase

Russell of Cedar Rapids recovered his Chandler automobile on the La Porte City road after a lengthy pursuit. Police Chief Young credited with the capture and the Waterloo department was praised by the owner who gave a check for chase expenses. A suspect, reportedly a former employee, is described and may be caught as search efforts continued with bloodhounds used earlier.

Russell Cedar Rapids Chandler Young la Porte City Liberty Waterloo Waterloo Department H. T. Wagner

Babe Ruth Homers for Forty-Fifth Time in Season

Babe Ruth of the New York Yankees hit his forty-fifth homer of the season in the third inning against Boston. There was no on base, with pitcher Jones on the mound for Boston. Ad fragment text follows unrelated to the game.

Associated Press Boston Mass Babe Ruth New York Yankees Jones

20000 Fish Dives Into Cedar River From Lansing Transfer

About 20 000 flat fish were released into the Cedar river at Waterloo under W L Albert game warden supervision. The shipment from Lansing included bass, perch, sunfish and catfish 4 to 12 inches long. Ed Chapman KB H Yordy and others aided in transfer to the river near the electric light plant. The Mississippi fishing near Lansing to New Albia has been excellent all summer with high water boosting catches.

Cedar River Wl. Albert Waterloo Reese Lansing Mississippi River Ed Chapman KB. H. Yordy H. G. Northey M. C. Coburn Waterloo Casting Club Electric New Albia Mississippi Albert

Lading Bill Hearing Moved to Chicago and Washington

Hearings on the proposed uniform thru export bill of lading were moved from the original date in Washington to Chicago and Washington on September 20. Details indicate the interstate commerce commission will oversee the hearings and presentations by industry representatives.

Associated Dress Washington, D.C Interstate Commerce Common Chicago Washington

Pullman travel remains heavy despite higher rates

Rail passenger demand for Pullman cars stays strong across three railway systems despite a 20 per cent fare increase. Agents report sleepers in short supply as travelers persist with interstate trips, preferring trains to day couches. Officials anticipate winter travel to California and Florida, noting fewer tourist tickets sold since the rate rise.

Waterloo Pullmans Caliifornia Florida Tralon Asx

Military service plans for Robert B. Dawson funeral

Waterloo ex-service men plan a 8 o'clock Memorial Hall gathering at Memorial hall to arrange a military funeral for Robert B. Dawson former Rainbow Division member who died yesterday at his home 615 Linn Street from gas attack injuries overseas. The service is set for Sunday at 2 20 p m from Kistners Funeral Home a firing squad and guard of soldiers and sailors are to be arranged at the meeting tonight.

Becker-Chapman Post American Legion Waterloo Memorial Hall Robert B. Dawson Rainbow Division Linn Street Kistners Funeral

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