Youths Anxious to Get at Kaiger
Registrants of Sept 12 rush to fill questionnaires as the local board classifies about 300 forms. Dr. Porterfield notes over 270 Class 1 verifications, with 30 percent of canvassed men volunteering for Class 1. Quotas and upcoming calls threaten to exhaust local Class 1 numbers as Waterloo sets a 60 quota and nearby boards list varying figures. E. S. Shortess of Cedar Rapids named chairman of state boards of instruction to guide health and military talks.
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F. W. Porterfield
Porterfield
Focal Board
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Dubuque City
Dubuque County
Benton
Buchanan
Butler
Cerro Gordo
Delaware
Fayette
Floyd
Franklin
Grundy
Guard s Company Tonight at Massmeeting
Organization of two National Guard companies is expected to be completed tonight at a meeting in the armory. N. C. Altland and others aim to enroll at least 150 men before evening. Medical exams, speakers, and a band concert will boost the movement. Ages 18 to 45 eligible. officials urge quick response. Full company to be raised by Thursday, target 100 men, with hope for more to support Waterloo’s patriotic standing.
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National Guard
N. c. Altland
Waterloo
Delphian Chapter Forms in Waterloo Amid War Effort
A new Delphian chapter of the National Study club is established in Waterloo with 19 charter members, led by Chicago women Elizabeth McClure Helen Kelley and Catherine McCorry. The group aims to study art music drama and literature and will support state war work including nursery room furnishing at Canin Dodge hostess house. Officers chosen include president Mrs H. Barhard and secretary treasurer Mrs L. Benedict.
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Waterloo
Delphian Ch&pter
Delphian
Elizabeth McClure
Helen Kelley
Catherine McCorry
Chicago
National Study Club
Canin Dodge
Yestery
Ent
H. B
A. Bultan
L. S. Benedict
H. D. Harker
Among the Churches Entertainments and Meetings
First Baptist Doreas society will be entertained Wednesday afternoon by Rev and Mrs C J Askins. Husbands of the women are invited for supper. Chorus choir practice at 7 30 Wednesday evening. Deborah Society of First M E Church meets at 2 p m Wednesday in church parlors. Comfort tieing will occupy the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist—Doreas Society
First Baptist Church
C. J. Askins
Deborah Society
Deborah Society of
First M. E. Church
Any Old Clothing for Stricken People of War Districts?
The commission for relief in Belgium urges a nationwide clothing drive for 10,000,000 affected people in Belgium and northern France. Waterloo’s Red Cross coordinates a collection this week. call the Red Cross shop for pickup or send items to Red Cross shops. Garments may be worn or mended. useful items include light canton flannel, wool, shirts, pajamas, and children’s clothing. No fragile items, gaudy dresses, or goods containing rubber. Shoes of all sizes and all ages’ clothing are needed. avoid books, toys, soap, toiletries.
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Belgium
France
Commission For Relief
America
Waterloo
Red Cross
Reliet
Store Ad Lists Groceries and Prices in Finishing Tagline
A local store advertisement lists items with prices including soda, flour, tea, brooms coffee macaroni raisins and canned goods. It highlights savings and ends with the store name and phone number at East Fourth Street.
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Stinehart
Bewne Cs J Arbuckte’s
Libby
Carnation
Tracy Olea
Flyer
Liberty Parade Tuesday in Black Hawk county
The Watering Commercial club and Chamber of Commerce invite all residents of Black Hawk county to join the Over the Top parade on Tuesday Oct 1 at 10 am. Numerous organizations are listed to march, with GA R and allied corps leading the line, and Red Cross and other groups to participate. Plan is patriotic to replace the homecoming parade, with W W Harrison coordinating under the Commercial club and Chamber of Commerce.
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Watering Commercial Club
Chamber of Commerce
Black Hawk County
Grand Army of the Republic and
Allied Corps
Yom
Boy Scouts
Ity
Automobile Dealers’ Association
Red Cross
Central Labor Union
National Guard Company
Beig
County Service League
W. W. Harrison
Commercial Club
G. A. BR
Canrobert to Speak on Belgium and France Relief Sept 6
Captain Canrobert, former division commander, will lecture on relief efforts for Belgium and France. He travels from Ameyd under Allied auspices and speaks at the Commercial Club and Women’s Committee event. Bragdon chairs. Good fall shoes advertised by local merchants.
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Belgium
Vmrance
Can Lrobert
Tharoty
Marge Wind
Ameyd
Nalin
Commerciay Club
Kreneh
Womin
Cik
MM. Bragdon
Pehairman
Cedar Heights Teachers Reception Planned for Thursday
Cedar Heights will host a reception for the teachers this Thursday led by Mrs J W Brown and Mrs William Galloway. The event aims to honor local staff and acknowledges their contributions to the school community.
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Cmdak Heights
Cedar Helshie
Thureday
Mra
J. W.brown
Airs
Willam Galloway Pwll
Cedar Heights
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Kaiger
Ades
Awe
Wang & Miller Stee Co
Massmeeting
Rotary Club
A. E. Haswell
Waterloo Rotary Club
Sailors’ and Soldiers’ Service Club
Belfast
Ireland
Clude
College of Commerce
Delphian Chapter
Astronomy Club
Chester Cadwallander
Flo PL Club
William Bites
Sappy Hollow Circle
Ray Scott
Daughters of Isabella
Court Castle
National Order
Mary Lichty
Wed Cross
Vo Flant
Broadway
Aitlock
G. J. Bennett
Clio Club
Fred Garrabrant
Mrs. Garrabrang
Lakes City
Presbyterian Hospital Auxiliary
Presbyterian Hospital Auxiary
Sie Friend
Alli
A. B. Lovejoy
J. S. Brinkman
Eastern Star
W.C. . G Clubh
William Cavanaugh
Fourth Street West
M. B. Needle Club
M. I. Leonard
Hotel
Russell-Lamson
Alfred Longley
AM Service
Oo Wale Parts
iWate
WLW
Tarrison
Fourth Street
Wang & Miller Shoe
Vans
Stevens Point
Wis
Marian Wannacch
Souls
Lois Weber
Comedy and Pathe News
Stee
iCapeé
Canrobert Tn
Witch ‘School
College of Conmnierre
Crete
St i Wang & Milter
Vaureville
Claire Hanson
Village Four
Melody
Robert Everest
Cooney
Goldie and
Mack
Universal News
Vents
Golden Rule Gift Shop
Washington
Bincoha
Wilson
Ersling
Alice Brady
Tenderloin
Aliso
Paramount Sennett
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