Local News Roundup From Buchanan and Nearby Areas
Weekend visits and greetings flow through Buchanan Waterloo Cedar Falls and surrounding townships. Names include Sturch Chadwick Schnurstein Graber Sommer Kelsey Kleis Quade Debel Ambrose and Chapin with gatherings at homes in Waterloo Waverly Douglas and Siegel. A medical meeting in Waterloo and a bridge club gathering in Buchanan are noted along with a birth announcement and upcoming sewing circle. The article ends with an advertisement noting a feature on changing the universe for personal needs.
Numerous visits and gatherings mark a busy social week
A long list of dinners, visits, and social events fills the week as Mr. and Mrs. Acken host in Waverly and Frederika, and many others, including Rev. and Mrs. Doss and Dr. Claus, share meals and attend funerals, birthdays, and ordination anniversaries across Readlyn, Oran, Readlyn, Waterloo, and nearby towns. The community notes births, visits, and a string of church and club gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Claus
Mary Ruth
Clara Claus
Waterloo
J. G. Hildebrandt
E. F. Schippele
Versatile Actress Navigates Tragedy and Comedy
A performer balances dual roles as she moves between tragedy and comedy. Critics note her capacity to be tragic within comedy and comic in tragedy, highlighting range and stage presence.
First Swedish Gold Coins Minted in Stockholm 1568
The first Swedish gold coins were minted in Stockholm in 1568 during the reign of King Erik XIV. The event marks the origin of Sweden’s official gold coinage and reflects the monetary reforms of that era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Erik XIV
St Peters Ev Church notes installation and meeting
The St Peters Evangelical Church notes Sunday school at 9 30 German services at 10 30 and the installation of officers August Krueger R W Rettig and Carl C Drape. A men's meeting is set for Thursday January 26 at 7 30 Rev E Seybold of Ackley will speak lunch will be served contributions welcome for expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo. A. Thomas
August Krueger
R. W. Rettig
Carl C. Drape
E. Seybold
Ackley
Transfiguration sermon themes at Congregational Church
Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 with a sermon on The Transfiguration and Its Relation to Human Needs. Bible study at the parsonage Monday evening. Ladies Aid meets Monday at 2 with Mrs Belknap and Mrs C Otterstetter hosting. No choir practice this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Congregational Church
A. A. Belknap
Belknap
A. Otterstetter
E. Forrest Byers
Ladies’ Aid
St John's Lutheran Announces Sunday Services and Choirs
St John's Lutheran led by Pastor A. Hanff schedules Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and English service at 10:30 a.m. The call to faith is highlighted. Junior choir meets Thursday at 6:45 p.m. Lutheran chorus girls at 7:20 p.m. Senior choir at 8:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. A. Hanff
Christ
Lutheran Chorus
Biddy Helps Farm Return on Iowa Poultry Records
Iowa State College poultry extension reports show 50 calendar flocks yielding 60 cents labor income per hen in 1932 after expenses, down from 90 cents in 1931. High producing flocks earned $1.06 per hen while low producers earned 23 cents. feed costs averaged 97 cents per hen.
Thoughts on charity and science in unequal lives
Quote reflects on thinking of others as virtuous yet notes science may diverge from heart. It argues that being less miserable than some is not consolation for greater unhappiness, and criticizes Grantley’s doctrine for not converting its adherents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass Opera House
George Arliss
God
Busines
Sumner
Orpheum
Hart
Grantley
Anthony Hope
First Specimen X Pan Mystery Husband Clue
The exchange hints at a figure named Peter Pan described as half man half goat and labeled as a husband, presenting a cryptic, mythic conversational fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Pan
Ivory Soap Cleaning Tips From Old Times
This excerpt describes practical uses for Ivory soap to ease sliding drawers and doors, prepare nails for use, lubricate saws, and clean piano keys and wood. It advises dissolving soap flakes in boiling water for wood surfaces, applying with soft sponges, and drying with a chamois, detailing weekly and monthly maintenance.
Dustless Dust Cloth Routine for Furniture Polishing
To make a dustless cloth soak the fabric in strong hot ivory soap suds with a few drops of turpentine. Leave two hours, wring dry, and use. Treated cloths hold dust and impart a brilliant polish to furniture. Repeat about every two weeks.
New District Court Cases Filed This Week
The Hoover and Allison Co. sues Carl Rasmussen and Sons for 535 dollars on an account. Gustav Pries and others as executors sue L W Hemingson and wife for 950 dollars a landlord s lien. Lena Wente sues W H Struckmeier for 2002 62 dollars on note. Tim Holland and others sue Alfred Jacobson for 200 dollars a landlord s lien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hoover & Allison Co
Carl Rasmussen & Sons
Gustav Pries
L. W. Hemingson
Lena Wente
W. H. Struckmeier
Tim Holland
Alfred Jacobson
Neanderthal Finds Highlight Ancient Human Lineage
About fifty Neanderthal skeletons have been found across central Europe and Asia Minor. The first child remains were discovered at La Quina in France during World War I, with a second at Gibraltar in 1926. The Neanderthal race is believed extinct around 50,000 years ago, likely due to Homo sapiens moving into Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Asia Minor
la Quina
France
Gibraltar
American Savings Bank Holds Annual Meeting
Stockholders met at the bank offices Tuesday as the annual gathering concluded with all current directors reelected for another year. Names reappointed to officer posts include President W. H. Notdorf Cashier H. H. Nevermann Assistant Cashier L. H. Fink and directors W. H. Notdorf H. H. Nevermann F. P. Hagemann F. A. Robinson August Krueger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Savings Bank
W. H. Notdorf
H. H. Nevermann
F. P. Hagemann
F. A. Robinson
August Krueger
H. Fink
No Disgrace in Failure Grit Quote Card
A reflective note on failure and resilience. The speaker writes that failures come to all who strive and define glory as rising after each fall. A Pathfinder quote follows about bearing troubles without laying blame on others.
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the Farmers Store
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Miss Very] Sturch
Cedar Falls
Roy Chadwick
J. J. Chadwick
Ernest Ladage
C. B. Kelsay
J. L. Schnurstein
Joe Guter
Waverly
A. Graber
Nashua
Ph. Hilligardt
Walter Sommer
Fred Sommer
Reed Kelsey
C. B. Kelsey
Margaret Kelsey
Vada June Kleis
South of Town
Rudolph Piegers
Ernest Quade
Siegel
Oscar Quade
Dorothy
Emma Bang
Erwin Bergman
Douglas Township
Nels Debel
Miss Margaret
Theo. Debel
W. H. Buls
Strawberry Point
C. W. Buls
J. E. Whitmire
A. M. Stegeman
W. A. N. G. Bridge Club
J. D. Klooz
Ph. Hilligard
John Ambrose of
Saude
Amelia Ambrose
Walter Bull
Loretta
Lloyd Finch
Minneapolis
Clyde Finch
New Hampton
Alwin Maurer
Hilla Ladage
Mrs. Ladage
American Weekly
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Libert Jewelry Store
Waverly, Iowa
Tripoli
Bank of the People
Wayne Acken
Raymond Downing
Frederick
E. R. Lindfield
Frederika
Mrs. Lindfield
Frank Eichmann
Florence
Readlyn
A. F. Eichmann
R. A. Doss
Randalia
L. J. Smith
William Schumacher
Leo Droste
Joan, Lavern
Jeanette
Will Droste
Oran
Art Towne
Dwain
Littleport
John Leanhart
Harold Kuethe
Roland Gray
Fayette
Herman Plagens
Reuben
Wm. Schultz
Otto Westendorf
Fred Dohrmann
S. V. Zoller
Carlotta
Fredericksburg
B. F. Morf
Ed Rosenthal
Douglas
Gloria
Shirley
Leroy
Minn
John Speer
E. J. Maurer
Junior
Ruth Anne
Davenport
Leo Ladage
E. H. Kuker
A. G. Meyer
Near Spring Fountain
Garwin
Louie Gaede
K. C. Frank
Mary Joyce
Rudd
F. C. Hildebrandt
L. H. Fink
E. A. Hanff
F. Schedtler
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Fred Ambrose
Violet
H. F. Wood
Ernest Dettmering
Janola Ann
Lorin
Ida Kuker
Alice
Erna Buls
Ray Buls
Mr. Sheffler
Kankakee, Il
Mrs. Smith
FE. A. Selck
Robert
Edward, Jr
Lela
Mavis
Hawkeye Sunday
Paul Wendland
Fred Duecker
A. H. Panzer
Peggy Jean
Mandel Kramer
St. Peter’s Evangelical Church
Theo Bock
Blonde Venus
Marlene Dietrich
Miss Dietrich
Pathe
H. W. Krueger
Dorothy Bowles
Miss Bowles
Krueger
Rosenthal
Walter Beisner
Ruth Ann and Junior
Betty Ann
H. H. Buhr
W. H. Warner
Ernest Seehase
Buck Creek
Mrs. Seehase
Joan
Lavern
Ed Buenzow
Buenzow
E. C. Johnson
C. Ottersteter
C. A. Stewart
F. W. Hale
Ladies’ Improvement Club
Lee O. Peacock
H. C. Koch
Will Ambrose
Elizabeth Maeussler
Armin Haeussler
Detroit
Mich
Ann Elizabeth
Haeussler
Rev. Haeussler
Elvin Nielsen
Excelsior Springs
Elvin
Order of Eastern Star
F. W. Klein
H. J. Frese
Russell Meyers
E. A. Carstensen
H. L. Pries
Helen Ensminger
Imogene Chesebro
Cholene Boyle
E. F. Beyers
Verna Milroy
ST. Peter'’S EV
ST. John's Lutheran
Biddy
Farm Return
Lean Piano
Pathfinder
Libby
Swan’s Down
China
I. H
E. G. Michael
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