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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1917

Page

5

Unal Third Gall Camp Incomplete Message From War Office

M Kelleher not released yet from district board as Provost Marshal Crowder’s advice relayed by adjutant general states Oct 3 call annulled because Camp lodge cantonment incomplete. Question remains when second 40 percent will be summoned. Waterloo installment was 5 percent. One more man David M. Christenson of 826 Lime Street verified to Waterloo. examined Aug 6 with no xenipolion claim. D M Kelleher remains at post as district exemption board chair. District board to certify eight more Black Hawk county registrants today. Additional counts: Cherokee 1, Carroll 1, Franklin 20, Dickinson 2, Jones 25, Dubuque county 37, Worth 0, Hardin 26, O'Brien 1, Calhoun 9, Grundy 20, Allamakee 3, Fayette 6, city of Dubuque 4.

Crowder Guy Egan Excipion Board Camp Lodge Waterloo David M. Christnson Lime Street Christenson Black Hawk County Tony Cherokee Caroll Franklin Dickinson Ones Dubuque County Worth 'R Hardin O’brien Calhoun Grundy Allamakee Faytte City of Dubuque Cedar Falls Royal Neighbors Cedar Camp Woodman Hall Lafalets B. Dubbert Oak Ridge W. Gc.t. A Albert Hintz Kensington G. W. Stane Camp Dodge E.grant Miller Kathleen Miller Raymond D. Dickenson Columbus Columbus, O Chris Ulrich West Fourth Street Alson Robinson Bluff Street State Teachers’ College Sartori Memorial Hospital Elizabeth Morrill Omaha O. E. Mullarky J. H. van Dyke Merry-Makers’ Bridge Club Beatrice Bozarth Chicago T. B. Keane Marshalltown Earl Roadman Eldora Alice Carroll Town Falls

Navy Notes Enlistment Of Waterloo Men In Reserve

Frank Champ and Farry L. Lake of Waterloo enlist as wehinists in the naval reserve and depart tonight for the Great Lakes training station. Both have worked as toolmakers at the Waterloo Gas Engine works. After this, all musician enlistments in the navy were closed today.

Frank Champ Farry L. Lake Waterloo Naval Reserve Great Lakes Ae Waterloo Gas Navy

Farmers Hold Corn Awaiting September Frost Impact

Farmers hold corn awaiting September frost, with prices at 1.80 a bushel reported by the Union Mill Company. Farmers hesitate to sell old corn until the new crop prospects are clearer, amid limited old-crop supplies and expectations of soft corn. In Waterloo, more wheat moves by rail than farmers mill for milling needs.

Union Mill Companyhis Jack Frost Waterloo

Rural Children to Parade at Cattle Congress Fall Homecoming

E S Estes announces October 2 as homecoming day for rural children near Waterloo. A farm parade section will honor townships with floats showcasing harvest products to be donated to the Red Cross. Committee leaders urge broad participation from rural communities and local groups to celebrate patriotism and local industry.

E. S. Estes Dairy Cattle Congress Slack Hawk Waerloo Paadle Red Cross G. E. Bickley F. L. Sorthey

War Chest Drive Gains Small Coins Across Town

Elcomb and Peggy Newman send fifty pennies and Katherine iears contributes 137 pennies, with 420 Lane Street listed as the donor address. Scouts report rapid donations over several days as children rush to fill the War Chest, urging more pennies to be collected promptly.

Grate Elcomb Peggy Newman Katherine Iears Lane Street

Cedar Falls Social News Highlights and Local Notices

Cedar Falls society notes report meetings of Royal Neighbors camp 621 and other clubs, with postponements and hostesses listed. Births, engagements, marriages, and local visitors are noted, alongside hospital and church events, travel, and funeral arrangements for Mrs. Charles Fields. Local families, teachers, and civic groups are profiled in this wide range of social items.

Charles Fields Albert Fields Regina Canada First Methodist Church Droj. E. Snowden Fairview Cemetery M. F. Arey H. I. Brown C. E. Hearst A. N. Burr W. T. M. Aitkin Cedar Falls

Sewer Contracts Let by City Council for Four Streets

The Moore-Sieg Construction company of Waterloo secured the sewer contract for Broadway, Western, Louise and Kern streets with a bid of 6100. The council discussed creating a quarantine officer as a single point of contact and asked for a full report on the public market to draft an ordinance to curb its recent undesirable features.

Broadway Western Louise Kern Moore-Sieg Construction Company Waterloo

Card of Thanks for Frank Bland Family

Mr and Mrs Frank Bland express appreciation for kindness from friends and neighbors during their son Frank illness and death and for floral gifts from well wishers.

Frank Bland Frank

Nan's Letter Home From London Air Raids and Home Front Life

London letter recounts first air raid experience and damage to a street and hospital. The writer observes wounded soldiers in blue pajamas, American canteen work at Aldwych, and English women serving long hours. Notes crowded streets, resilience, and longing for comforts, with a playful jab at calendar dates and a call for American tobacco.

London Sis Kansas England France Eagle Hut Aldwych George

Woman Waives Forgery Charge in Lake Mills Case

Mrs. Kenort Dodd appeared before Justice Maiipp and faced a forgery charge after allegedly forging a check drawn on AL Reynolds at Farmers State Bank in Lake Mills. She waived preliminary hearing, bound over to grand jury, with bail set at $1,000, which she could not furnish.

Kenort Dodd LI Maiipp Dodd AL Reynolds Farmers State Bank Lake Milla Aha

Bowling Match Opens Season at White Side Alleys

Fiveanan bowling teams representing the ambulance corps and the Courier and Reporter will compete tomorrow at 4 p m. at the White Side alleys. This will be the first exhibition of the season for either team.

Fiveanan Ambulance Corps Courier and Reporter Whitesides

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