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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1924

Page

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Iowa Evangelical Conference Set Riverview Camp August

The Iowa Conference of Evangelical Church delegates vote to hold Riverview camp August 14 to 24. The fundraising fund totals rise to over 1.06 million dollars aiding 107 ministers and 58 widows. Camp improvements include new buildings and lighting. 52 cottages exist with five built since last year. Conference plans move the Charles City church to Cresco, with supervision assigned to three pastors.

Ole EY Mem United States Tawa GL. Bergenman Cedar Falls Riverview Park Riverview Charles City Cresco L OW. Bock Nev W. C. Lang H. J. Faust Cr. Kwuser Cleveland Cleve- Jana Harrisburg Iowa Cleveland Institution C. A. Mock West_ern Union colleges LeMuars Western Union Hawlacks Evangelical League of Chican Endeavor W Tet Hutton Teyresing Inna Cion Eo Milier Erma Reintari Nynerville Will Tuelude Bitte Seheart Clarence HL Faust Von Harold Smith Grville Minisey c

Women Evangelsists to Lead Services at East Fire Station

Firemen at the east Fifth Street station are invited to attend Sunday religious services led by Misses Amy Lae Henie and Eula May Fiing from Fres Methodist. The program features mostly songs, with off duty and active firemen plus friends urged to participate at 4 p.m. on Sunday.

Fifth Street Amy Lae Henie Eula May Fiing

Mortuary services for Mrs Ida Pickering announced

Mrs Ida Pickering will be laid to rest with services at 4 30 p m today in Petersen Bros chapel, Rev Rollo Nurthurt of First ME church officiating. The body will be taken to her former home in Le Mars, Iowa, tomorrow morning.

Ida Mickering Serviers Ida Pickering Petersen Bros Rollo Nurthurt First ME. Church le Mars

Nansen Plans Pole Flight With Russ Pilot

The report states Norwegian explorer Nansen aims for a North Pole flight with a Russian co pilot. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate preparations under a named airman and Russian involvement.

Nansen North Pole Russ Moscote

Demos in Caucus Mention Murtagh for Governorship

The Iowa Democratic state convention delegates favored McAdoo and Underwood, with Herring named national committeeman and plans for a complete statewide ticket in coming elections. Delegates discussed reorganization, support for McAdoo, and opposition to certain resolutions.

Demos Murtagh Scott Ku K Klux K Klan McAdoo Pallura Resolutions Committee Underwood Ue Gbranenses Herring Democratic Party Iowa Ting Congressional Akand Las Vieht Des Moines Maritiae Taj Pal State Pier Democrats of New York Hyde le Herring Pes Moines Aetoy Teneriire Williwoh Ted Bie Hellef York Altlay Psi

Waterlo o Citizen Idea Aids Soldiers

The Waterloo Citizen reports a practical idea to aid soldiers. The note references a plan, proposals, and a writer named Mack at 6 108 Sycamore Street proposing support or procurement for troops. The text mentions prices and tradeoffs, with frustration about execution.

Waterloo Woo. Mack

Senatorial inquiry reels through Ohio bank papers

A Washington inquiry into bank records and prison corruption spills into Ohio as Senator Wheeler and committee members press secrecy on documents. Witnesses discuss narcotics trafficking, prison guards implicated, and a push to purge records amid ongoing prosecutions.

Ohio Senator Wheeler We Unger Tland i Oyebe Olla- Hans Cin Abe Aqanta Yvlentiary Justing Uapariaeny Sani Lariding Sdircraft Feminling Tots F. Lane Air Servicw Air Servicw Chit Weber Refusing To Stay Inway’ From Lie, Involm Balin Weeks Duneherty Lee Woos Ghia Midland National Washington Benuilted Comn Waters Bieta Aydhe Oil Committee Atlanta Wotan WJ. Burns Charles Voncentt Tadtimore Mortimer Afortenter Wis Vitreoni Smary Daneherry Wheeler Eantie Dines

Langley Pleads Not Guilty to Charges

A court in Washington hears Langley enter a not guilty plea to multiple charges. The proceeding touches on representation and procedural matters as the case advances.

Langley

Warsital Town Fai En Ieangs KelM In Fog House

Marsha titawa, Walter Prank, two dollars paid. Lanted and Gh Wi in a morning. Mes. Paw cut down before fe 4 Unt Pan div before aon the Tari, iy tote ill Neath. Pal is sared by his widow and one con. MAE LOT 1, ie: NAR. Colin Pal siles Cedar Balls mn step Williams, Shety Rock. Ruby Philo, Wateriog o. 2.200)

Marsha Titawa Walter Pal Mae Lot Colin Pal Siles Cedar Balls Step Williams Shety

Farm Aid at Coolidge Breakfast discussed by senators

Washington April 4 The White House hosted a breakfast conference with eight Republican senators to discuss the Senate legislative program and aimed at expediting business before June 1. Participants included McNary, Couzens, and Powell amid talks on a farm relief measure and the McNary langen farm export corporation bill.

Coolidge Associated Press Washington, D. C Senate White House Congress Cupper Ghairhia Simodot Finance Committee Warren One Propriivions Committee Kausis McNary Oregon Maryhind Edge New Jersey Couzens Michigan Powell Ebraska McNarylangen Farm Export Corporation Thug Tar Department of Agrealtura Farm Bloc

Playground Drive Honored by Waterloo Commission

The Waterloo playground commission thanks supporters from clubs churches city officials and local organizations for the successful vote on municipally controlled recreation centers. The statement credits the city council media committees and diverse groups including Schuneman Deve company the Waterloo federation of Women's organizations Central Labor Union Rotary Kiwanis Lions Ys Men's clubs churches business leaders Strand Plaza theatres and Metropolitan Life Insurance for aiding the campaign.

Waterloo Galion Playground Commission Watersloo Daxy Sage Schuneman Deve Company Waterloo Federation of Women's Organizations Central Labor Union Rotary Ub Kiwanis Club Lions Club Y's Men's Club Business Men Strand Theatre Plaza Theatre Colored People's Organizations Metropolitan Life Insurance Company National Recreation Association

Bankers Plan Loan to Germany On Dawes Report

American bankers move to back a German international credit bank ahead of the Dawes committee report. They plan to finance the institution with broad American and international participation to stabilize exchange, expand markets, and export American goods. The effort ties to a large international loan and uses gold reserves to support franc and dollar liquidity.

Bankers Plan Loan Germany DAWES Associated Presse New York Hnandat Assistancs Inter National Loan America France Bank of Belgium United States

Prayer for Success of Evangelistic Meetings Begins Sunday

The piece reports on prayer for the success of upcoming evangelistic meetings led by Dr. W. Beachler, with events at First Brethren diary and cottage services. Music arranged by R. Clara Steald and a choir will meet at a roaststock supper. Mentions past meetings and assistant Arthur Lyon. Also notes a speaker uncertainty for Waterloo Salesmen’s Club meeting tomorrow noon. Nennelta Bish files for divorce from Harold Rohiah, alleging cruel treatment and separation since 1922.

First Brethren W. WT. Beachter Wiliam FL Dr. Beackler Arthur Lyon Waterloo Salesmen's Club Grester Waterloo Association

St Paulan praises ambulance service and recalls escapes

A St Paul resident named Hook celebrates improved ambulance and hospital service after enduring his eighth near death incident from automobile traffic. He recounts past transports by horse-drawn wagons and notes progress to modern hospital on wheels. The piece also mentions Oxford and Cambridge boat crews preparing for a big race attracting huge crowds.

St. Paul Mina S. 7 Hook Wook St. Paul Tie Neter Ule Hospital

Radio Programs Drift Through Airwaves on April 3

A dense register of radio program times and stations lists schedules from major markets. Entries include Ames, Chicago, Buffalo, Detroit, Minneapolis, Kansas City, Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, and more with concert, talk, dance, and literary segments noted alongside times and station IDs.

Ames WSS Atlanta Journal ESPLZ Atlante IL P. m. Orchestra WGR Buffalo Qeom Resital WMA Chicago Daily News Chicago Kyw Wpaa Dailys Pill Davenport Boetroit Detroit News Bei Was Blein Fort Worth Star-Telegram Kanes City Kansasity Calay Kansas City Jamisvilla Trournni Chody Reading KFI Los Angeles Sos Inet Strumental Kai Latte Ue Wrah Minneapolis Awlag Minneapolis-St. Patty WSC Memphis Pres Hardeman College CRAG Montreal Arnee Bee Oh Newark Gia New York Bila Mark Twain Oakland WOAW Omaha WAAW Pittsburgh Arlep Concer O. Tals Tory Philadelphia

Clara Smith Hamon Declines Talk on Hamon Case

Clara Smith Hamon wife of John W. Gorman and former figure in Jake Mamon affairs refuses to discuss testimony before the senate investigating committee. She lives quietly in Beverly Hills and a Van Nuys ranch, saying she will talk only if necessary and that little is known. She notes she is happily married and plans to forget past unpleasantness while awaiting committee calls.

International News Los Angeles Cal John W. Gorman Clara Smith Hamon Jake Mamon Republican National Gorman Beverly Hills Vannuys Sam International News Service Today

Siegel Auto Wrecking Company Sold and Rebranded

A. Reinstein and Dave Nathanson have purchased the Siegal Auto Wrecking company at 1-2 Commercial and will operate it under the name Black Hawk Auto Parts. They will wreck cars and sell parts with J. Reinstein, formerly manager of the Commercial Auto Wrecking Company, to manage the new establishment.

A. Reinstein Dave Nathanson Siegal Auto Wrecking Company Black Hawk Auto Parts Company J. Reinstein Commercial Auto Wrecking Company

George Sheplee Wins Extemperaneous Speaking Contest

George Sheplee won the extemporaneous speaking contest at West High School last night under the Iowa Patriotic League and the Iowa Extemporaneous Speaking League. He will represent West High at a district meeting April 23, with the district winner advancing to state honors in Iowa City May 2. Other speakers included Fred Button Joan McCartis and Robert Tabor.

George Sheplee West

Fire damage hits two homes on Hammond and Sycamore avenues

An overheated stove pipe started a attic fire at the T R McCarty House, 208 Hammond Avenue, at 11 30 a m. A roof fire followed at 1220 Sycamore Street, Mrs Sarah Burch residence, by 11 40 a m. Damages are estimated at 15 each. Firemen used hand pumps. Advertisement notes Jay Sate Insure with Bronson Insurance Agency, phone 1374.

T R. McCarty Hammond Avenue Sarah Burch Sycamore

Mulberry and Vinton Parish School Cornerstone Ceremony

Very Rev Edward Slattery to lay the cornerstone of the Mulberry and Vinton street school building for St John s Catholic church. The combined church and school will serve Lindon district residents with a 500 seat chapel and four classrooms. Sermon by Rev J M Molloy and public ceremony with Rev N J Lentz as rector announces. Construction moved rapidly, site purchased with future expansion planned and school to open in September.

Mulberry Vinton Streets St. John’s Catholic Church Edward Slattery St. Joseph’s Church Dubuque N. J. Lentz J. M. Molloy Sacred Heart Church Fornten Father Lantz Lindon

Entertainment Tonight at Salvation Army Hall

The Young People’s Legion of the Salvation Army presents an entertainment at 513 Water Street at 8 p.m. today. Nations will be represented in costume and song, with a small admission charge for a missionary fund.

Young People’s Legion Salvation Army

Man Kills Himself While Hastily Hunting Rabbit

Geri Meyer and Tate were involved in a rural accident in Rockwell Iowa. April 4. A man rushing to shoot a rabbit tripped on a carpet edge while descending stairs with a loaded shotgun. The firearm discharged striking him in the face and head.

Rabbit Rockwell Geri Meyer Tate Bark Yard White

Denver High School Will Cost Forty Thousand Dollars

Denver voters approved bonds for a new high school to replace the burned building. Bartley and Pedicord of Waterloo are hired to draft plans. cost estimated at 40,000 dollars. The two story brick structure 70 by 100 feet will include four grade rooms, two high school rooms, an assembly hall for 100, physics and chemistry labs, and domestic science and wood shop. An auditorium for 500 and a gymnasium behind the stage will allow viewing athletic events from the auditorium.

Bartley & Pedicord Waterloo l Denver Phe

Bennington Township Drainage Hearing Draws Crowd

A large turnout from Bennington Township and the neighboring Bremer County area attended a hearing on the proposed joint drainage district. Officials planned to hear objections after a long delay and postponed formal action, with more than 100 residents present as interested spectators.

Bennington Bremer County Tiwo Boards of Supervisors

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