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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1923

Page

8

Labor Day Throngs At Annual Waterloo Outings

Quiet Labor Day in Waterloo with stores closed and crowds at attractions. Residents attended MV league games at MV park and picnics at Byrnes park Cedar Falls Riverview park and Cedar River park. Peder Pedersen of Cedar Falls spoke on cooperation, distribution and marketing to aid farmers and laborers, urging tax reform and cooperative buying.

Waterloo MV Park Piguies United Presbyterian Church Byrnes Park First Evangelical Riverview Park Cedar Falls Graves Memorial Church John Hansen Cedar River Park Salvation Army Electric Park Padler Pedersen Peder Pedersen Iawa Farm Bureau Federation Pedersen Farm Bureau

Forty and Eight Plan County Reach in Iowa

The 40 and 8 society aims to organize a volture in every Iowa county by Sept. 15 to boost national delegates for the San Francisco American Legion gathering. A boxcar and initiation gear may be sent to counties with deposits, while legislation seeks to curb unauthorized wear of the 40 & 8 insignia. Marshall County Legion picnic drew 4000 plus attendees. Charles Schneider elected commander and H. Abbee adjutant. Bert L. Halligan invited to speak at Grinnell district auxiliary convention. Mrs. Carrie Hunter to preside. 36 district units to be represented.

Associated Press Des Moines Owa C. O. Powers Ames Rand Legion Legislative Committee Marshall County Charles Schneider Melbourne H. Abbee Marshalltown Bert L. Halligan Davenport Grinnell Carrie G. Hunter

Husband Quits Wife Takes Away a Dress

Ellen R Dennison sues Samuel W Dennison in district court for divorce alleging desertion last May and cruelty plus lack of support. She says he took with him a pair of shoes and a dress claimed as the only apparel bought for her. Married November 39, 1919. She seeks 3000 alimony and further equitable relief.

Ellen R. Dennison Samuel W. Dennison

Building Permits for August Total $59,775

Charles Wasson, commissioner, filed a August monthly report with the city clerk showing 21 building permits issued, valued at 269,775, with eight residences and other projects including a brick store, public garage, 39 private garages, factory addition, sheds, store remodeling, heating plants, two bill boards, a building move and a wrecking. The office collected 220 in fees.

Charles Wasson Wasson

Talk of Senate Run for ET. Meredith in Des Moines

In Des Moines on September 4 discussions circulated that ET Meredith former secretary of agriculture under Wilson may seek the United States Senate seat from Iowa on the Democratic ticket. Meredith has not declared. he previously ran for US Senate in 1914 and for governor in 1916 and remains active in Democratic planning for 2024.

Des Moines Meredith Wilson Iowa Deg. Moines San Francisco

MecGlade to Tell of Things in Europe at Westminster Church

Superintendent A McGinda of West Pehools is scheduled to address Westminster Church on travels and events in Europe. The talk aims to share observations from recent overseas locales and cultural insights.

MecGlade Europe Westminster Church A. McGinda West Pehools Sim

Chamberlain Medicine Co. Offer for Cough Remedy and More

A promotional notice invites readers to bend their name and address on a slip and send it to Chamberlain Medicine Co. Des Moines Iowa to receive a trial package. The bundle includes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and flu symptoms, Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for indigestion and stomach troubles, and Chamberlain's Salve for burns and skin issues, all offered for five cents.

Chamberlain Medicine Co Des Moines Towa Chamberlain

Europe visiting battlefields speak at Westminster church

In a Europe themed event at Westminster Presbyterian Church the speaker will discuss battlefields industry centers and stricken countries. The talk is planned for next Sunday at 7 30 p m replacing the usual service time as Mr McGlade makes a rapid trip to visit the places he desires.

Mer Europe Westminster Presbyterian Church McGlade

European Tour Speaker Sparks Mixed Reactions

In a Western Europe tour, listeners note his notable ability to both captivate and alarm. Observers say a rich treat is no mere store for those who hear him this time. He has spoken on the subject since returning from Europe, and the remarks continue to draw attention.

Europa Europe

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