Community Clubs and Church Activities in Waterloo
A Waterloo area notice lists club meetings and church events this week. Tonight and Tuesday bring Elks and church circles gatherings at various homes, plus Sunday school conference speakers from the Iowa Sunday School Association. The Walnut Street Baptist church hosts several council and class events, with D A R and a November dinner party noted among other local social items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bounty
Young Wompe Christian Association
D. Stem
Iowanday School Association
Walnut Street Baptist Church
E. J. Wang
Women's Relief Corps Quilt Meeting at Memorial Hall
The Women's Relief Corps quilt committee plans a thimble tea at Memorial Hall Tuesday with dinner served. Westminster Presbyterian notes a 2:30 p.m. meeting with Mrs. G. R. Loomis tomorrow. St. Mark's altar guild to meet at Mrs. Dexter Phelps's home tomorrow afternoon. Northminster Westfield Social Union meets with Mrs. Lee Ingersoll Wednesday. First Presbyterian Lydia Society meets tomorrow evening with Miss Nellis Green.
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Walnut Street
Philathea
Pearl Margadant
Ladies' Aid Society
Matthew _Westrate
Martha Smith
Black Hawk County Center
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Ladies’ Social Union
United Presbyterian
Young Women's Missionary Society
John Hamilton
Lorene Standish
Women's Relief Corpe
Women’s Relief Corpe
Memorial Hall
Pattend
Air Westminster Presbyterian—Westminster
G. R. Loomis
St. Mark's Episcopal—altar Guild
Dexter Phelps
Northminster Presbyterian—Weatfield Social Union
Lee Ingersoll
First Presbyterian
Lydia Society
Nellis Green
Red Cross Mission Monitors American Envoy Dinner
Russian segment reports the American Red Cross mission to Russia hosting a dinner for Ambassador Francis, embassy staff, and military and naval attaches as some members near their departure for home. In Waterloo, stockholders of the Live Stock Commission Co. elect directors J J McGarvey G J Kirby William Holland Jerome Bensing F B H Stewart George Saul W D Strayer and William Crownover with officer elections to be set later.
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Petrograd
American Red Cross
Russia
Francis
Waterloo Livestock Commission Company
J. J. McGarvey
G. J. Kirby
William Holland
Jerome Bensing
F. B H. Stewart
George Saul
W. T. Cummings
W. D. Strayer
William Crownover
To Prevent Loss of Mail at Camp Dodge
Instructions from Des Moines postmaster George A Stuffman urge homefolk to address letters to soldiers at Camp Dodge with the proper unit details. Each man is assigned to a company and regiment on arrival, ensuring mail goes directly to his camp address. Example: Private John Jones, Company A-2350th Infantry, Camp Dodge, Ia.
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Camp Dodge
George A. Stuffman
Des Moines
Huffman
John Jones
2350Th Infantry
Women Deserve Ballot as a Right Warns at Sagamore Hill
Theodora Roosevelt addressed about 900 suffragists and allies at Sagamore Hill in Oyster Bay. She argued women deserve the ballot as a right, not a favor, and spoke in strong support of universal suffrage as citizens applauded.
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Oyster Bay
Theodora Roosevelt
Sagamore Hil
Mother Suffrage Debate Highlights Democratic Duty
A speaker argues that the mother is the most indispensable duty bearer and must have the vote. Denying maternal suffrage would flaw democracy, and future generations will question self government if mothers are excluded. The passage stresses equality and civic responsibility within the voting rights discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ence
Invention Increases Auto Tractive Power
A Waterloo resident W B Smalling develops the auto chain pull to free autos stuck in mud or sand. The device uses four pins and two anchor plates to provide traction and is being manufactured at a rate of several hundred per day amid government interest and hearings forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
W. B. Smalling
Falls
Hue
Smalling
Mr. Smalling
Las
Cedar Valley Fair Seeks County Aid Request
Officials of the Cedar Valley Fair association appeared before the county board seeking an appropriation of 1006 dollars under the Thirty seventh general assembly provision aid to county or district fairs. The request was presented by W T L Berner during the current board session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Valley Fair Association
Thirty-seventh
General Assembly
W. TL. Berner
The
Fair Association
Aviation tragedy as plane falls near Davenport
In Davenport Indiana Bent 10 B Criswell was killed and Louis Bodor seriously injured when an aircraft manned by them plunged 500 feet at Suburban Inland yesterday due to engine trouble. Officials say they were conducting a flight when the accident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Bent
B. B.criswell
Louis Bodor
Bath Packing warehouse expansion nears completion
Two stories of the Bath Packing companys warehouse are finished and in use. Completion of the remaining work is expected in about two weeks if contractor plans hold. The addition greatly enlarges the plant capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Packing Company
Aviation School Opens at Airport Port
An aviation school begins operations at the port, offering programs for pilots and maintenance staff. The new facility aims to expand local air transport expertise and create jobs for residents in the surrounding area.
Courier Pattern Order Form From Evening Courier
Pattern order instructions request the Courier’s up to date pattern designs sent to the Fashion Department of the Evening Courier in Waterloo. An enclosing 10 cent payment per pattern is required and orders should arrive within ten days after posting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
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