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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1924

Page

12

Mitchells Celebrate Forty Fifth Wedding Anniversary

Sunday at 420 Denver Street a family party marked the Mitchells forty fifth anniversary. Mrs. R. G. McElhinney and Mrs. C. T. Mitchell hosted a 1 pm dinner for 25 relatives. Grandchildren Fanny Mitchell and Kenneth McElhinney joined two children F. Mitchell and Mrs. R. McElhinney, plus 11 grandchildren, in a relaxed afternoon with flowers and a home gathering.

Mitchell Robert Mitchell Denver Street R. G. McElhinney Dysart C. T. Mitchell Buckingham Sand Fanny Mitchell Kenneth McElhinney Mrs. Mitchell

Church Notices Spur Guild Meeting At Parlor

Mrs F Wiegert and Mrs M B Will will entertain Trinity American Lutheran women's guild in the church parlors at 2 30 Wednesday. A business session will be held. Cedar Heights Ladies Aid meets tomorrow afternoon with Mrs A H McCutcheon, Mrs H Cartington as chairmen and division No 3 hosting. There will be business and program.

Fidelity Circle Bridality Circle Pythian Sisters Waterloo J. H. Meh Women's Benefit Ass'n—Cedar F. Wiegert M. B. Will Trinity American Lutheran Woman’'S Guild Cedar Heights Ladies’ Aid Society A. H. McCutcheon H. &. Cartington Division No. 3

Exhibitors Banquet at Waterlo o Dairy Cattle Congress

The Greater Waterloo association hosts a banquet for exhibitors at 6 p.m. in the K of P hall. A short welcome address is planned, with attendees returning to the congress grounds by 7 p.m. The banquet seats 200 exhibitors and 100 association members.

Dairy Cattle Congress K. of P. Hall Greater Waterloo Association Colgress Grounds

Clothing merchant J A Easley confined by illness at home

J A Easley a well known clothing merchant is confined to his home at 231 Fourth Street West by illness though his condition is not serious and he expects to be up in a few days.

J. A. Easley J. Easley Fourth Street West

Dr Frank Willard Court Visits Davenport Visitor

Dr. Frank Willard Court former pastor of First Methodist Church and last three years pastor of St Johns Methodist Davenport stopped here today en route to the Upper Town conference at Osage to visit friends.

Court Frank Willard Court First M. E. Church St. John’s M. i. Church Davenport Upper Town Osage Friends

Side Talks 22 A Fashion for Boys

The piece reflects on summer work among youths and shifts in male fashion from leisure to earning for college. It cites examples of boys delivering papers, caddying, and working at newsstands, highlighting money saved and the value of labor to character and education. It notes a presidential era example and argues that self-earning fosters the right temperament for college and life.

Witness Wedding at Cattle Congress Draws Thousands

About 6,000 witnessed Rev. R. N. MacDonald unite Olive Castle of Urbana and Mora M. Monroe of 1203 Sycamore Street in a ring ceremony at the Cattle Congress grounds. Attendants were Miss Loraine Schmidt of Milwaukee and Glen Monroe. The couple will reside with the groom’s parents after a brief Kansas City trip. he works at the Rath packing plant.

R. N. MacDonald Walnut Street Baptist Church Olive Castle Monroe East High School Mr. Monroe Patrbank Kansas City Thea Rath

Governor and Tinley Set For Council Bluffs Ceremony

Governor Ken Gall and his staff departed Des Moines for Council Bluffs to attend ceremonies honoring War Gen. Mathew A Tinley recently elevated to command of the regional national guard reserve organization and planned for that role.

Des Moines Ken Gall Council Bluffs Mathew A. Tinley Regional National Guard Reserve

Revised ordinances of Waterloo on sale at city clerk

Revised ordinances of the city of Waterloo may now be purchased at the city clerk’s office. Prices fixed by resolution range from seven dollars fifty cents for half leather binding to five dollars for cloth binding. The city council approved the sale at its last evening session.

City of Waterloo

City code revisions presented to former councilmen

Names of purchasers will be recorded and furnished with additions to the ordinances periodically. The book will be kept perpetually updated as a complement to the revision of the ordinances. Councilmen Dame Register C J Howard and Jacob Leyingstall were voted to present copies of the new city code.

Dames Register C. J. Howard Jaco Leyingstall

Trackage Extended at Packing Plant

Two new spurs will extend 1 260 feet to the rear of Ruth Packing plant. The track will be jointly maintained by Ruth Packing and Wisconsin Central Railroad at an $8 000 cost. The addition addresses insufficient current trackage for heavy stock and refrigerator car traffic and includes 90 40 foot rails and over 1 000 ties. Delivery: two carloads of ties from Plainfield and one from Nashua arrive here Thursday.

Ruth Packing Plant Wifness Central Railroad Plainfield Nashua Formorras

Branch Libraries to Reopen at Linden and Saint Mary Stations

Linden station of Waterton pub resumes service tomorrow with Wednesday and Saturday hours while St. Mary’s school station opens Mondays for patron use from 8 30 a.m. to noon. Miss Blanche Stewart, branch librarian, will supervise. Other stations to follow if feasible after prior budget cuts closed libraries in 1924.

Linden Waterton St. Mary's School Wil Blanche Stewart Lbrarian Fassille

Championship boxing bouts and prospects in early November

Buffalo’s Slattery stopped Lynch in six rounds in New York action. In Atlanta Flower defeated Anderson in a 12 round bout at O-Tyer. Frankie Gonaro defends the flyweight crown in a 12 round gig with Bushy Graham in Utica. A Tunney Gibbons bout at Madison Square Garden is anticipated in November. O’Gernel outpointed Basil Gagianio in a 10 round at Milwaukee.

Buffalo N. Y Jimmy Slattery Jack Lynch Arizona Calumbes Breskivn New York Hilly Gibson Tex Blckard Ueds Gene Tunney Tommy Gibbons Madison Square Garden Milwaukee Johnny O'Gernel Su Paul Basil Gagianio New Orleans

City in Brief and Notices From Police Court

A chaotic city in brief item lists a police court plea of the defendant to a charge of intoxication. The report notes missing person John Kearn1 near Marsha town and mentions returning travelers from a motor trip to Uiiha Neb. It includes college and university movements, custody and maintenance pleas, and a divorce petition filed by Adora Carr against John Berl Barr with requests for temporary alimony and injunction.

J.D. Terran Meg Robert Uiiha Neb Agnes Curran Horend Smith Owala Gredien College of Creigston University Merents Mir Mas J. WH. Smith R. French Attory A. Leighton Pu- Ray Tiller Rexachmenter Des Moines Ada Fuller Bertha Munger Link Melarlane Cedar Rapids Rock Island Waterloo Wes Bank and Minu Melvin Wa Tr Adora Carr Delaware County Rockford Caro Mich

Poultry Show At Cattle Congress Attracts Nearly Two Thousand Birds

Nearly 2,000 birds are exhibited at the Nuterloo Poultry Company show at Cateysy Sattle, Douglas. Exhibitors come from many states with a wide range of fowls and new features including Persian Wittens dogs and cases outside the entrance. The event includes décor and special ribbons, with judges set to announce brand champions tomorrow. A damaged display case near the entrance suffered from low temperatures dipping $7 above zero.

Nuterloo Cateysy Sattle Couglas Broun Joseph Po Sehoy Madison Ryu New York Abs. A

Poultry Show Highlights Oxen and Waterfowl Exhibits

Judges including Wellknown Oxcar Grow Cedar Falla George W. Bingbett and BN Hersey oversee a broad poultry exposition featuring oxen, dark red rocks white leghorns buff Orpingtons white Orpingtons and other breeds. The water fowl display marks the state’s latest such event with notable varieties and a free public viewing once payments are settled.

Wellknown Oxcar Grow Cedar Falla George W. Bingbett Minneapolis Id. Monsuw Cedar Rapids BN Hersey Parkersburg Actig Plymouth Atate Hamburg

Autumn Weather Returns with Clear Skies and Rising Temps

Krost marked the second of the fall while a fortnight earlier brought another. Yesterday reached 70 above with a high around 76. Autumn paused in kindly fashion under cloudless skies but tonight and tomorrow look cloudy and unsettled. A warmer midweek is forecast by the state bureau.

State Bureau

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