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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1927

Page

17

Presbytery Meeting Set for Cedar Rapids April 12 13

Cedar Rapids hosts the C. J. Presbytery of U.P. Ghorge spring session April 12 and 13 at the First United Presbyterian Church. Rev. J B Pollock of Reinbeck is moderator with Rev. R M McCracken of Goldfield as stated clerk. Delegates from multiple towns gather for constitution review, missionary addresses, and ministry anniversary talks amid a packed program and provided lodging and meals.

Cedar Rapids First United Presbyterian Pollock Reinbeck R. M. McCracken Goldfield Tama Garner Barclay Traer Amity Waterloo Clarion Grand Avenue Cedar “Rapids Pratt Creek

Take Part in Charles City School Music Contest

One hundred seventeen pupils with perfect papers in the elimination contest held in the grades last week competed for gold and silver medals in the third annual music memory contest. Doris Lampkin and Katherine Prottengeier won the medals for the second time and Paul Culbert won third. place. McGrath Funeral. Fungial: services for, Joseph Mc Grath 35, who died in a sanitorium in Denver Colo, will be held from the Catholic church here tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock with interment in Calvary cemetery. He is nephew of Miss Maggie McGrath of ans city. staretater of the municipal hospital board and trustee to fill the position of park commissioner filed financial report of the hospital showing a balance of 35170.02 at the beginning of the fiscal year April J. Nettie McMillan superintendent reported 667 patients admitted 675 discharged births 45 deaths 18 and operations 444. The xray and laboratory department are well equipped Board purchased an x-ray machine for 1500 spent 1000 for repairs and paid a mortgage of 9000 while Mr Legel has been secretary House Robbed During Absence Upon returning this week from a winter's stay in California Mr and Mrs Ce Tuane found their home had been entered and a set of silver spoons a golden wedding anniversary gift to her mother a Chinese rug valued at 200 fancy owens etc had been stolen The Frank Jansick home was also entered and two valuable overcoats a vibrator and other articles were found missing Mr Jansick had placed most of their valuables in safe keeping before leaving last fall

Courier Charles City Ellis Auditorium Doris Lampkin Kathérine “Prottengeier Paul Culbert McGrath Joseph Denver Colo Calvary’ Cemetery Maggie Ans ‘Ity Municipal J. Nettie “McMillan Legel California Tuane Owens Frank. Jansick Jansick

Man Sought as Operator of $160 Con Game

William W L Galloway described as 60, six feet tall, 175 pounds, sought by police and Sheriff H I Wagner as operator of a confidence game. He appeared in Waterloo and claimed to be agent of a sign company to erect signs. He reportedly bought lumber from Stephen D. Brown of Waterloo Lumber with a draft that Brown cashed for 160 dollars, which later bounced.

Willam WL. Galloway H.I. Wagner Galooway Stephen D. Brown Waterloo Lumber Company Brown Galloway

Thompson custody suit moves to New York filing

In Des Moines in April 8, a custody battle over Roberta Jane Pratt shifts to New York after an attorney for Mr. and Mrs. David M Thompson sent a certified adoption record to the Thompsons.

Des Moines David M.' Thompson Roberta Jane. Pratt Everett Pratt New York Thompsons

Mrs Brauer Dies After Relapse at Waverly Hospital

Mrs. B. H. Brauer wife of Butler county attorney died Thursday afternoon at Waverly hospital after a second operation to relieve stomach ulcers. She would have celebrated her thirteenth birthday on April 15. Survived by husband three children her father in Cedar Rapids five brothers and three sisters. Funeral service will be at Cedar Rapids location to be announced.

Courier Special Service Allison B. H. Braver Butler County

Fiddling Contest at Knights of Pythias Hall Tuesday

An and Grundy were invited to compete in a fiddling contest at Knights of Pythias hall Tuesday evening April 29 under the Waterloo Playground association and the local encampment of Modern Woodmen of America. Contestants must be at least 50 years old and able to play oldtime dance music. Victor Kteud, playground director, and I. GB. Gannon are in charge of arrangements.

An and Grundy Knights of Pythias Hall Waterloo Playground Association Lucal Modern Woodmen of America Victor Kteud Playground I.gb. Gannon

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