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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1921

Page

14

Program of Work Planned at Local Y M C A

Fall activities surge at the Y M C A with planned events announced for the near future. A watermelon roast draws 1000 pounds of fruit under the direction of F W Richardson and W F Huxford. The Colored Boys club meets tonight under R Clare Heald at Harry Fisher's home. Grant school gymnasium offers space for a job course led by W Kiine with Rev H C Boyd and Rev EB Mills assisting on Christian citizenship. City ministers join the board dinner at the Y building September 6. Dr Frank H Burt will address the joint association committee meeting September 30. Monthly supper on October 4 features George D Swan discussing Japan’s policy and disarmament.

F. W. Richardson W. F. Huxford Boys’ Ark Colored Boys’ Club Camp Thisummer R. Clare Heald Harry Fisher Grant School Ymonasium W. Kiine H. C. Boyd EB. Mills

Family Goes for Visit in Airplane

Garner Iowa September 16 Mr and Mrs Lon Schneider their son Kenneth and daughter Ardith arrived here by airplane from Lisbon North Dakota The plane owned by Kenneth had completed exhibitions at Dakota fairs and picked up the family at Aberdeen at 11 am arriving in Garner at 7 pm covering about 400 miles They refueled at Lenox South Dakota Sheldon and Emmetsburg They followed the Milwaukee trail at about 3000 feet The trip echoes the same journey 16 years ago by team which took 10 days versus about sight hours now

Garner Lon Schneider Kenneth Ardith Lisbon N. D Dakota Aberdeen Lenox, & D Sheldon Emmetsburg

State Council Carpenters Chooses Iowa City for 1922 Meet

Clinton Iowa Sept 16 In convention here yesterday Iowa City was selected as the 1922 convention city of the Iowa State Council United Brotherhood of Carpenters and elected officers W H Griebling Mason City president W S Roberts Dubuque vice president and T P Menton Boone secretary treasurer.

Clinton Iowa United Brotherhood of Carpenters Iowa City W.H. Griebling Mason City W. S. Roberts

Legion head outlines aims to Iowa City crowd

Daniel F. Steck of Ottawa, commander of the Iowa American Legion, spoke on the University of Iowa campus detailing Legion efforts to aid ex servicemen, promote patriotic observances, and advocate pure Americanism. He urged ongoing education in American life and government while noting weather dampened Legion Day activities.

Iowa City Daniel F. Steck Ottawa Iowa Department of the American Legion University of Iowa Steck American Legion United States Legion Day

Parade Celebrates Veterans Despite Rainy Weather

A parade of veterans bands and patriotic groups proceeded with decorated floats as planned. Festivities included grease pig contests displays of fireworks and musical concerts despite earlier rain concerns.

Gatewood Named Royal Purple Manager at Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon Indiana reports Raleigh Gatewood appointed manager of the Royal Purple junior annual as Payson Peterson departs for the University of Washington. Changes include Gladys Sherk in women's athletics and Nathan Williams as art editor replacing Stephen Sargent.

Mount Vernon Payson Peterson Waterloo University of Washington Seattle Wash Cornell College Royal Purple Raleigh Gatewood Hale Haven Gladys Sherk Mary Clemans Nathan Williams Stephen Sargent

Banks Again Sue Boards of Review on Tax Assessment

A flood of suits filled Fred S. Pettit’s office as banks filed foreclosures divorces and promissory note actions against boards of review. They appeal stock assessments arguing liberty bonds and government securities should trigger reductions. George Bernard Shaw recently declined $56,000 for merely licensing use of his name as author.

Boards OF Review Fred 5. Pettit Sora George Bernard Shaw

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