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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1929

Page

12

March Tax Collections Exceed 1928 by 36381

Tax collections for March reach 890140.58, exceeding March 1928 by 36381.40, according to Mrs Violetta Thompson and County Treasurer Ed Madigan. Over the counter receipts dominated, with checks received by mail opened later for April credit, no penalty. Sources include General, Special Assessments, Secondary Road, Primary Road, Drainage, Delinquent, Automobile License, Trust, and Miscellaneous funds.

Violetta Thompson Ed’ Madigan Karl Oy West

Nashua Man Hurt When Team Bolts

Nashua resident Willam Greenlee is recovering from cuts and bruises after a team attached to a spreader bolted in the field. His nephew John Waddy escaped injury by jumping. Lyle Cook, 14, incapacitated by a blister related infection while cutting potatoes. W. F. Gatsch, former Commercial State Savings bank president, visited the Johnson family. he works as a traveling collector for Minneapolis Threshing Company.

Courier Special Services Nashua Willam Greenlee John Waddy Lyle Cook Meiner

Tanlac Promises Relief for Stomach Troubles

A Kansan testimonial claims Tanlac restored health after years of stomach trouble. The ad asserts Tanlac eases gas and stomach pains, boosts appetite and sleep, and costs under two cents daily with a money back guarantee through local druggists.

Taniac Maud’ Jennings 14Th St Junction City Kans Tanlac Anda

Paving on No 20 Near Parkersburg Soon to Begin

Officials of the state highway commission announce paving on highway No 20 from Black Hawk to the Butler county line via Grundy county will start when weather allows. Machinery is on site but soggy ground and frost may delay work this week to grading only.

Parkersburg Des. Moines Black Hawk Butler County Grundy County Tower State Highway Commission

Osage Woman Dies After Long Illness

Mrs. G. R. Hiner, 31, died Saturday after eight years of invalidism in Osage Ta. Her funeral was held this afternoon at the Methodist Halscopal church with Rev. E. B. Frye officiating. She is survived by her husband, her parents Mr. and Mrs. A G Hill, two sisters and a brother.

Courier Med al Serwtea Osage G. R. Hiner Methodist Halscopal Church E. B. Frye

Maggie Leaves Home for Italy in Bringing Up Father

In the Courier’s comic strip installment Maggie departs for Italy with operatic dreams leaving Jiggs to his plans and a fate that promises laughs as readers follow the daily misadventures of Bringing Up Father starring Jiggs and Maggie.

Maggie Tord Jiggs Tov Jiges Dinty Moore Niente Sal Italy Land of Gerlin Galli-Gural Peluses Fate Fathien Diggs

66XCELLENCE Dental Office Promotion Note

The dentist company emphasizes quality as the mark of true excellence in service. It asserts a large practice relies on patient confidence and promotes its office on merit, claiming nothing better exists anywhere.

Mrs Melvina Snyder Buried At Urbana

Urbana Ta April 8 Funeral for Mrs Melvina Snyder 70 who died after three years of invalidism caused by cancer was conducted at the family home by Mrs W Irwin. Surviving are three daughters and two sons including Mrs Ida Frank Center Point and Mrs Jessie Fish Walker.

Courier Urbana

Local Social Notes From Cedar Rapids and Nearby Areas

Mrs Bertha Snell Cedar Rapids Mrs Mae Stark and Mrs Adale Hemphill came Friday from Des Moines where Hemphill spent the winter with her daughter Mrs Stark Tom Fisher has returned to Dunkerton after a months stay with his day ailer Mrs D L Piper here Mrs Wright Strait Alburnett is here because of the illness of her father C D Ferguson Mrs Lena Schmitt attended a funeral of a cousin in Waterloo George Black is a patient in the university hospital at Town City

Bertha Snell Cedar Rapids Frank and Roy Snyder Urbana Mae Stark Adale Hemphill Des Moines Hemphill Stark Tom Fisher Dunkerton D. L. Piper Wright Strait Alburnett C. D. Ferguson Lena Schmitt Waterloo George Black Bae ‘University

Cedar Falls Woman Undergoes Operation in Dubuque Hospital

Mrs. Frank HR. Cutler of Cedar Falls is a patient at Finley hospital in Dubuque where a major operation was performed on Saturday. Her condition is reported satisfactory. Also mention that Mrs. Culler became ill in Passa.

Courier Special Service Cedar Falls Frank HR. Cutler Finley Hospital Dubuque Culler Pasa

Plea for Mother's Operation Profits From Candy Drive

Children sold candy with a sympathy plea to raise money for their mother's operation. Jannette 14 Walter 12 Joe 10, led by Mr and Mrs Overton of Minneapolis, drew small-town donations and faced police review in Cedar Falls and Waterloo before leaving for Rockford.

Polieceman M. J. Turney J.M. Overton Minneapolis Jannette Walter Joe Masry Makepeace Law Chicago Waterloo Cedar Falls Overton Rockford, Tit

Rural postmen plan July meet at Newton

Rural letter carriers from Iowa schedule a three day gathering July 25 to 27 in Newton. M Stoddard of Jesup serves as vice president of the Iowa Rural Letter Carriers Association and M E Whitney of 714 Vinton Street chairs the event.

Newton

Directors Meet in Newton on Annual State Convention

The board of directors met Saturday night in Newton to finalize plans for the upcoming annual state convention on July 25 26 and 27. The event is billed as the largest postal employee gathering in the state with nearly 1000 expected attendees per Stoddard. Newton is preparing entertainment for delegates. Last year the rural letter carriers convention at Mt Pleasant drew 860 delegates and visitors.

Newton Stoddard Mt. Pleasant

New MELLOGLO Face Powder Ad Highlights Benefits

The advertisement promotes MELLOGLO Face Powder claiming the skin of youth, passes U S Government color tests, prevents pastiness flakiness and irritation, uses a French process for smooth spread and pore minimization. It pledges longer wear and reduced shine for a more enduring finish.

U. S Lauerman S. T

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Team Bolts Dinty. Moore Dinty Melvina Snyder Guarantes Dr. Welp Dubuque Hospital Dena Cal R. G. Cutler Dubugue Valles Sim Miller-Wohes Mie Woodrow Pella Woodrow Todd 10Wa Pub EAGT
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