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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1922
Page
12
Iowa City doctors and state officials announce federal funds under the 97th congress act will support a division of maternity and infant hygiene at the University of Iowa. Two full time physicians and clinics, lectures, literature and exhibits to improve prenatal care, infant health, and public health education across the state.
The division will co operate with the state dairy and food commissioner the Iowa child welfare research station extension divisions of the University of Iowa and Iowa State College the college of medicine at the University of Iowa and any reputable state organization with a maternity and infant hygiene program. Close harmony with physicians and nurses will be maintained. Plans depend on funds for the year ending June 30 1922 and the year 1923. expansion possible if January 1923 legislature approves more federal matching funds.
Two obituaries announce the deaths of Flortuncn FACOB T. KRANBUEHL and Miss Josephine Trost. Kranbuehl, 80, died at his home on Western Avenue after a furniture and undertaker career spanning Dysart to Waterloo. he was born in Berne Switzerland and survived by a widow Bealde with a son and two daughters deceased. Trost, born August 6 1870 near La Porte City, died yesterday at 5 40 PM at a sister’s home in Waterloo after a prolonged influenza illness. she had worked at Paul Davis and had lived in Waterloo for about 20 years.
Miss Trost 5 of the James Black Pry Goods company stores is survived by her sisters and brothers including Mrs Fay of Waterloo, Mrs R G Young of Charles City, Mrs W F Ireland of Fort Garland Colo, and John Trost of Washington DC. She will lie in state at Sacred Heart Catholic church with funeral at 10 a m Wednesday, Rev Patrick Malone officiating. Burial will be Calvary. Members of the CeciHan society are asked to meet at Mrs Fay's home this evening.
After prayer services at 2 30 this afternoon in O Keefe and Towne's hotel the infant son of Mr and Mrs Frank McGowan of 526 Sixth Street was laid to rest in Elmwood Cemetery. The child was born Sunday Sept 24 and died Monday at 5 26 PM.
Hebron farmer Karl Schneers, 26, died in local hospital from head injuries after a ball bat struck during an Sunday baseball quarrel. Accused, Fred McNealy, also a Hebron farmer, is in custody. County coroner to hold inquest this afternoon at Winterset.
Clinton County taxpayers will convene a mass meeting in Clinton on Friday morning to form an association opposing unnecessary tax increases. The event is sponsored by 25 prominent farmers and will feature multiple speakers who oppose rising taxes.
A jumble of short items lists residents visiting relatives in Waterled and Des Moines, a divorce granted in Rockford, a 14 year old scarlet fever victim in Franklin Street, travelers to California for winter, typhoid fever improving for a Kay Reddington plumber, nursing training entrants, and various local officials and tradespeople traveling or returning from trips. Also mentions an Ames trip, a building commissioner returning from Trineville, and a few advertisements for sale and local services.
Amos, superintendent of Des Moines Valley division of the Rock Island railroad, was instantly killed and three railroad workers seriously injured when a gasoline scooter was struck late yesterday by a motor truck near Des Moines. The accident halted traffic and prompted officials to investigate the collision and safety practices at the crossing.
A bus traveling to Antecsouville Ta struck a herd crossing near Hanaxville. Driver Kurt suffered a broken leg while Frank Whatey and H T Livingston among the passengers endured severe bruises. Whaley sustained a broken collarbone. The scene obscured the crags amid a long, historic monastery noted as Holy Trinity built in the fourteenth century.
This ad promotes S. S. S. as a blood cleanser for eczema and skin eruptions, claiming impurities in the blood cause pimples and rashes. It promises improved complexion, rosy lips, brighter eyes, and fuller skin, with the larger size marketed as more economical at drug stores.
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