YMCA Plans Big Parade Float And Reopening Festivities
Waterloo YMCA outlines a homecoming parade float and house warming to mark redecorated rooms. A fall schedule features volleyball calisthenics and basketball for various groups, plus swim periods and a club-building push with a 1000 member goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Y. M. C. A
Frank King
Social Contralties
Uss
Bintz
Blutz
Jones Oalls
J. L. Jones
Boys Work Committee
Hassell-Lamson
Walter J. Mead
Mr. Mead
Des Moines
Harry Goodrich
Jones
Cornell
Harry, Fisher
Earl A. Baker
Linden Methodist Church
H. P. Lowell
Roadside Seitement
John Gwynne
Relph Markle
Drake
East High
D. M. Sharer
Northwestern
West High
Evenes
Fifth
Locust Streets
Peane
Emmons Johnson
Waterloo Savings Bank
Leavitt & Johnson ‘Trust Company
Salkey’s Lake
Convicted Escaped Killer Seen Near Drevers Oregon
Conviction fugitive Hooker the escaped convict who last killed Harry Minto warden of the Oregon penitentiary and seriously wounded Marshal J J Beacon was seen at Drevers near here early today. He barely escaped capture and hid in a vacant house as posses formed around the area. Jefferson Oregon Sept ie
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hooker
Harry Minto
Oregon Penitentiary
J. J. Beacon
Jefferson
Drevers
Here
Ore
Local Cattle Win First Prize At Dairy Congress
Judge J. G. Watson known as Jimmy among dairy cattle exponents presides over Ayrshire judging at the Cattle Congress in Washington. Wisconsin and Iowa State displays highlight exhibits. Kilties band provides concerts. Tomorrow features more judging, concerts, parades, and performances at the Dairy Cattle Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
States Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
J. G. Watson
Jimmy
Ho Fa
Wateon
Kilmarnock
Scotland
Amparica
Laws Siuta College
University of Missouri
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture
R. G. Barker
A.D. Campbell
Wisconsin Advancement Association
Wisconsin Booth
Fraturn Kilties
Dairy Cattle Congress
Kilties Band
Kitties
Stars and Stripes
Souas
Bagpine
Wee Jamie Clark
LaRue
Dowa State Dairy Association
Crown City Quartet
Jersey Bulls
Areta
Towa State Dairy Association
Convention Hall
la Rue
Exhibition Hall
Shriners
Arab Patrol
Fl Kamir's Temple
N. M.S
Kittiestand
Cedar Falls
Waverly
Orchestra Fin Exhibition Hall
Cedar Falls High School
Waterloo Home Parade Ready for Thousand-Car Display
Waterloo prepares for a record Homecoming Parade with about 1000 automobiles and floats from merchants, fraternal groups, labor unions, and clubs. The event starts at 11 am Thursday after a 10:30 am formation. Byron Pinkerton leads the entry notices.
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Waterloo
Efttnana
Ora
G. A
G and G
Byron Pinkerton
Commtt
Tha
Eolatt
Queen
Ford
Ally Kings
Dart
Washington Street
Fourth Street
nNourth
Washington
Park Avenue
wNorth
South
Frost in Lakes Region Forecast by Weather Bureau
Frost was reported in the Lakes region and New England and the interior of the middle Atlantic states. No major temperature changes were seen in the west. The West Indian hurricane was moving northward in the gulf and toward the Mississippi mouth with expected influence on the middle gulf coast late tonight.
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Washington, D. C
New England
Middle Atlantic States
Great Lakes Region
Weather Bureau
Gulf of Mexico
New Orleans
Central American
Panama Canal
Mississippi River
Middle Gulf Coast
Whistling Instructor Miss Jessie Stafford Visits City
Miss Jessie Stafford known as the whistling mocking bird arrives Friday from Chicago for a weekend stay with Mrs. Thomas Cascaden. The First Congregational church hosts a whistling concert Monday evening to give locals a chance to hear her, with a full program to be announced soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Stafford
School of Artistic
Los Angeles
Thomas Cascaden
Fourth Street
Miss Stafford
Missy Mary Cascaden
California
First Congregational Church
Chicago
War Shares Jump After Allies Victories Reported
New York stock market saw wild, excited trading with further advances in war shares. First hour turnover reached about 406 000 shares as commission houses led demand for specialties from out of town. Baldwin Locomotive rose 12 1 2 to 126 General Motors up 1 3 to 376, Willys Overland 7 to 225, Industrial Alcohol 8 to 8, Lackawanna Steel 24 to 824, Bethlehem Steel 46 to 46, Crucible Steel 2 1 4 to 1034.
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New York
Baldwin Locomotive
Tts
General Motors
Willys ‘Overland
Industrial Alcohol
Lackawanna Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Crucible Steel
President Wilson Votes in New Jersey Democratic Primaries
President Wilson returned to Princeton to vote in the New Jersey Democratic primaries before rushing back to Washington for a Grand Army of the Republic meeting. He was greeted by faculty and students, spoke with old friends, and cast his ballot at the old firehouse precinct voting place with several White House staffers traveling to vote in nearby towns.
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Princeton
N. J
Wilson
New Jersey
Washington
Grand Army of the Republic
Rest Rooms Planned for Homecoming at 607 Commercial Street
Public rest rooms in the west section will be set up at 607 Commercial Street in the former Farmers' Loan & Trust building. The Waterloo Woman's Club will staff the facility which opens tomorrow with toilets, check room, baby space, telephones, and other conveniences for visitors.
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Rh. G. Wang
Commercial Street
Farmers’ Loan & Trust Company
Waterloo Woman's Club
Rash Covered Face Healed by Cuticura Ointment
Mrs G O Slick of Clay Center Nebraska describes a severe itchy facial rash on her young daughter that covered the face ears and head. After trying remedies and noting no relief she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment with noticeable improvement after the first application and complete healing in two weeks.
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G. O. Slick
YWCA Rest Centers Open With Free Facilities For Women
Capricle women will lead new rest centers and the public is invited to use the room on Fourth street east. The YWCA rooms offer large parlors reading rooms toilets and a cafe. Strangers to the city are urged to visit for information. A women’s lounge is on the cattle congress grounds run by the YWCA. Relays of young women supervise a comfortable tent with wood floor rugs couches and chairs and use is free to all visiting women.
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Fourth Street
Cattle Congress
Y. W. GC. AL
Homecoming Registration at Cattle Congress Grounds
All former residents of Black Hawk county are urged to register their names in a dedicated book at the Fred K L Kimball Co booth near the center of the exhibition hall during the Homecoming Festival and reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County
Fred K L. Kimball Co
Cattle Congress Grounds
Exhibition Hall
England Ready to Aid Balkans Says Grey
In the House of Commons Sir Edward Grey declared that if Bulgaria mobilizes and adopts an aggressive stance the British would support their Balkan allies fully and in concert with allies, without reserve or qualification.
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England
Balkans
Edward Grey
London
Bulgaria
Balkan
House of Commons
McDougall Seeks Divorce After Claims of Cruelty in 1914 Marriage
Howard E. McDougall files answer and cross petition to his wife's divorce suit. He denies her allegations and alleges cruel treatment by his wife after their March 1914 marriage, including her leaving home for days and an incident where she leaped from a car and injured herself. He seeks divorce and to overturn the injunction, plus an order removing his wife from the Bennington township home so he may tend the crops.
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Howard E. McDougall
Bennington Township
KEM HARDIE BRITISH LABOR LEADER DIES IN GLASGOW
London Sept 28 Keir Hardie longtime British Labor leader dies in a Glasgow nursing home after a life as miner journalist and party organizer He led the Independent Labour Party and chaired the Labor Party in the House of Commons later serving as MP for Merthyr Tydfil He also visited the United States in 1912 for his son marriage in Brooklyn and the note lists several marriage licenses in Ames and nearby towns
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London
James Keir
Hardie
Glasgow
Tabor
Peace
British Socialist Party
James Keir, Hardie
Scotland
Kerr Hardle
Ayrshire
Wnion
mid-Lanarkshire
Sear
Way
Southwest Ham
Independent Labor Party
Labor Party
House of Commons
Merthyr Tyfil
Keir Hardie
United States
Keir Hardie, Jr
Marion Stoddard
Brooklyn
Relics Displayed at J. K. Joder Drug Store
Window displays at the J K Joder drug store feature a collected assortment of antiques for homecoming. Items include clocks frying pans vases a tricycle portraits old newspapers and a spinning wheel drawing attention from pedestrians.
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J. K. Joder Drug Store
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Convion
Warden
Ling
Fourth East
South Street
Fourth West
Randolph
Digision
Ifourth Street
Wellington
Wellington Artest
Whistler
Cuthura
Dept
T. Boeton
Falan-Beauman Co
East Fourth and Water Streets
America
Congress Grounds
McDougall
Wifh
Kem Hardie
Seldon H. Candee
Ames
Anna Haneisen
West Union
Slaranee D. Boomhower
Emily Hoffmayer
Buchanan Optical Co
Evening Courier
Hileman & Jones
West Fifth Street
John Berg Auto CO
Pure Food Show
Kiltie
Arena
Denver
Waverly Day
Crown City Quartette
State College Butter and Cheese Factory
Horn of Plenty
Iowa
Golden Streams
Governor Clarke
Holstein
Jersey
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