Seymour Poyner Seeks Retirement From Fire Department
Seymour Poyner, a Waterloo veteran fireman with 18 years of service, requests retirement and pension due to incapacity. The pension board, chaired by Fire Chief Ray Tiller, will meet September 23. Poyner, born June 17, 1866, faced multiple injuries including burns and a mangled finger across a long career beginning in 1910. He joined, left briefly, then returned in 1912 and has served since, with notable incidents in 1915, 1916, and 1924.
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Seymour Poyner
Ray Tiller
Poyner
Tiller
Guy Johnson
Carleton Sias
Waterloo Fire Department
Hawthorne
Eleventh Street
Lones
Black Hawk County
Superintendents Honor J L Larsen As Club President
J L Larsen of Dunkerton was elected president of the Black Hawk County Superintendents club at a meeting after the fall dinner at Black's tearoom. A E Jewett was elected secretary. Members named to the program committee include R O Williams Jesup EK F Nolte Hudson and E A Ralston Orange township. Twenty nine members attended the dinner. CHURCH FINANCES Cedar Falls Sept 17 The First ALE church financial report shows 17000 raised in the conference year with 7000 for benevolences and 16000 for local expenses.
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J.L. Larsen
Dunkerton
Black Hawk County
Black's Tearoom
A. E B. Jewett
R. O. Willams
Jesup
EK. F. Nolte
Hudson
E.a.ralston
Orange Township
Cedar Falls
First Ale
Wife Wins Divorce After Husband Left in 1924
Mrs Harriet Bowdish McGowan secured a decree of divorce from W A McGowan in district court after testifying he deserted her in 1924 and she waited nearly two years for his return. The couple married in Waterloo on September 18 and she will resume her maiden home. Betty Miller also granted a divorce from S E Miller on a class petition in Judge G W.
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Harriet Bowdish
Otese
Martied
The
Brown
Nashua
Betty" Miller
G. W
Mrs Bruechert of Parkersburg Dies
Mrs F W Bruechert of Parkersburg dies at her Parkersburg home Monday afternoon after brief illness. Daughter from Des Moines expected to arrive for funeral arrangements. she was mother of Dr H N Bruechert of this place.
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Fourier Special Barvice
Parkersburg
F. ‘“W. Bruechert
H. N. Bruechert
Tmhots
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Fire Dept
Honor J. L. Larsen
Division of District Court
Betty “Hyatt
Piggly
Fourth Street
Colorado
Campbell's
Robb Ross
Rinso
Fernbrook
Waterloo
East Fourth
Edelson
Commercial St
Sunbeam and Fieldray
Wearwell
Saridieson
Howland Leslie, CO
W. Fourth
Shirley-Lee
Shirley Lee
Sardeson
Hovland
Leslia
Paris
Tae
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