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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1929

Page

10

Murder Trial in Fayette County Court Opener

Fayette county opens its April term in West Union with Judge H. E. Taylor presiding. The second trial of Pedro Ramos of Oelwein for the Thanksgiving night murder of Mattia Rameda is expected to lead the schedule. Ramos’s co-defendants Luis Vallas and Manuel Lopez pleaded guilty and received long sentences.

Carrier Spectal Senates West Union Fayette County H. E. Taylor Pedro Ramos Qelwein Mattia Rameda Oelwein Ramos Luis Vallas Manuel Lopéz Fort Madison

Highland Club Social Meeting at La Porte City

Highland Club met at Mrs. John Reinhardt’s home in La Porte City on Wednesday with guests including Miss Miriam Pauls and others. The afternoon was social and lunch was served. adjournment set for May.

Highland Club la Porte City Fit Courier John Reinhardt Mmice John Morrison John Dubler Fred Walther Will Rothmeier Andrew Hackerson W. Kline J. Minkel Miriam Pauls Marjorie Calkins Rebekah Daoubla Six Bridge O. A. Oren Earl Dexter Marjoria Dexter

Rudd Woman Dies at Charles City

Mrs. George Squier of near Rudd dies at Gedar Valley hospital after amputation of a leg. She leaves husband and seven children. Also notes on landscape committee at Charles City high school, a former resident Mrs. Trena Hansen passing in Omaha, Cultus Club gathering, and a farewell for Elsie Calvert departing for Chicago.

Charles City George Squier Rudd Gedar Vailey Hospital FL Trefz Cora Kreuger William Leek Claire Soure Bob Briscoe Trena Hansen Nashua Omaha Enos Montana Curtis Nebraska Harmons Minn Hansen Florence Fairbanks Kerneth Whitcomb Robert McCray Olver Farm Equipment Company The Hom C. Lam Elsie Calvert Chicago Mo W. Ellis

Funeral Held for Lemuel Moffatt at Allison Church

Funeral services for Lemuel Moffatt were held at Allison Church conducted by Rev. O B Preston. Burial followed in Clarksville Cemetery beside his wife. Born March 8 1855 in Amboy Illinois he was son of James and Ellen Moffatt. He married Eva Hickman, lived on a farm near Allison then Cedar Rapids where he ran a store. Surviving are two sisters Eliza Yourze Cedar Rapids Jons and Susar Cunningham Eris J and one brother Gyrus Curls Nebils i tubber was a Methodist minister.

Allison Cedar Rapids Eliza Yourze Jons Susar Cunningham Eris Gyrus Curls Nebils i Tubber

Funeral Service for Mrs Starr Held in Geneseo

Mrs E J Starr wife of Geneseo Methodist pastor died suddenly at 47 at home. Funeral conducted by district superintendent with other pastors. service to be followed by burial at her parents Grinnett home. Survived by four children and siblings. husband 16 years in ministry, recently from Elgin Iowa.

iCorrien Tracr E. J. Starr Geneseo R Mathodist Dysart Grinnett Start Waterloo Starr Kansas Grinnell E. H. Bunt Conrad Upper Iowa University Fayette Methodist Conference Geneseo Elgin Waterloo ¥. M

Union Worship for Clarksville Parishes to Begin Sunday

In Clarksville Iowa union worship arrangements outline the first joint service set for Sunday evening at the Presbyterian church. The notice also lists local community events including a Methodist Ladies’ Aid gathering, a move for Paul Dickinson to Independence, and several ill or recovering residents with upcoming services and hospital care.

Canrlar Clarksville Union Presbyterian Church Ald Seatery Kensington E. By Reitz Paul Dickinson Weinberg & Miller Lumber Yard Independence West Side Lumber Company William. Matchan Packard L. G. Apple Trena Hanson Columbus Neb Harmony Wis Arthur Tackman Chris Tackman Mercy Hospital Tackman Minneapolis Charles Malls Savannah Dfo Mr. Malls

Dysart Council Approves Summer Paving Project

Dysart council orders paving of a one and one half mile segment this summer. Arrangements discussed this week will take effect and affect the entire residence district. Community notices include a memorial day plan by the American Legion and a spring bazaar by the Women of the M E Church. John Krug’s gall bladder operation is planned at Allen Memorial hospital in Waterloo.

Courier Special Erage Dysart Dorcas Bible Evangelical Church D. M. Holtz John Krug Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Legion Post RV. Lea Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company Tess Chicago M. E. Church

Minister to Quit Pulpit at Close of Church Year

Rev. E A Schroeder pastor of Evangelical church La Fayette Ia will retire after four years and move to Cedar Falls. Rev. Mr Behroeder will retire at close of conference year in May effective June 1 Des Moines convention to authorize retirement.

la Fayette Cedar Falls Cedar Heights David Mortensen Leo Olsen Theodore Hansen William Pierce Marion Jepsen Accompankt Burdette Moeller Glirts Lincoln School Ruth Lafta Ella Cole Bethel Merrill Ruth Mary Samson Helga Falkenburg Allee Faust Burdelle Moeller Herman Tostlebs North Elizabeth Street Fred Hoffman Riverview Park George Armstrong Bridge Black Hawk Margaret Celeste Evangelical Church William CG. Nuhn Voluntear W. GC. Nuhn Paul Diamond Sartori Hospital H. H. Kauffman Gedar Falls Detroit Mich Jacob Belz Washington, D. C Forestry Sec Department of the Interior Fordyce Jones Union Township Sartor

Chickasaw Sells $280000 Road Bonds

County Treasurer R B Markle sold 280000 Chickasaw county road bonds to A B Leach company and Halsey Stuart of Chicago for pavement of Highway 58 north of hers. Bonds pay 6 percent interest, dated May 1, 1 5 and 1935 to 1944 inclusive, with a 880 premium. Denomination 1000, optional after five years, 28000 yearly from 1935. Other bids listed.

Courier Special Services New Hampton R. BD. Markle Chickasaw County A. B. Leach Halsey Stuart Chicago Howard County Carleton Hen Company Des Moines White Phillips Company Davenport George M. Bechtel Company

Orange Junior High Presents Evening Program

Pupils of Orange Junior High School will stage an 8 o'clock entertainment in the school auditorium directed by Miss Innes. American history and sociology students visited the county jail and courthouse in Waterloo on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs B M Forney plan a Rochester Minnesota trip. Mrs Forney to enter a clinic for health reasons. Verl Draeger returns home from Oakdale after a year of tuberculosis treatment in Marble Rack Ta.

Orange Township Miss Innes Waterloo M. Forney Rochester Minn Forney Oakdale Marble Rack Verl Draeger Frank Draeger

Births Reported in Bristow for Folxerts Family

Bristow reports the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Ed Folxerts on April 1. The couple welcomes a male child into the family, adding to the local community.

Early Settler Henry Mueller Dies in Butler County

Allison Iowa April 12 Henry Mueller 84 dies at home three miles north of Allison. Funeral at St Jacobus Lutheran church Friday afternoon. Born Leer East Friesland Germany December 15 1846 he came to America at 27 settling in Illinois then Butler County. Survived by relatives and three daughters. Hostess to All Division Tea in Fairbank Iowa. Mrs Nellie King entertained a division of the M E Aid society at her home April 2.

Allison Henry Mueller St. Jacobus Lutheran Church Henry Mueler Leer Friesing Germany America Ilinois Butler County West Fork Alison Pars Fairbank Nellia King M. E. Ald Society Ralph Lesser Pennsylvania James Carnahan Lesser Chicago

Vinton Names New Peace Officers In Cedar Rapids Area

N. F. Reed appointed marshal and John Bingham deputy marshal in Vinton replacing J. A. Ruhl and Stewart Wood. Ruhl retires after four years as marshal and four as sheriff. Wood plans not announced. Funeral rites for Nicholas Gross held in Garrison with 75-year-old farmer former resident. Rainbow Girls and Royal Arch chapter hosted. Brown-Fry becomes Fry Motor Company. J. H. Fry sole owner. Clarence Brown dies. Gertrude Cook and Relph Underwood wed at Nashua. S S Board elected with Dowden as superintendent and Allam, Stewart, Grant, Westover, Tinkham serving as officers.

Courier &Preral Service Vinton N. F. Reed John Bingham J. A. Ruhl Stewart Wood Ruhl Belle Plaine Mr. Wood Gross Nicholas Gross Methodist Garrison Dorr Whitmore C. E. Walters Toledo C .W. Whelpley Fillmore Cedar Rapids Hugh Mossman Elene Copley Florence Franklyn Blue Rose Tea Room Franklyn Robert BR. Milner Chicago Brown-Fry Motor Company Fry Motor Company J. H. Fry Clarence Brown Gertrude Cook Relph Underwood

Mrs Elizabeth Rose Praises Favorite Prescription As Toner

Mrs Elizabeth Rose of Wichita Kansas recommends Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription as an excellent tonic and nervine for women. She claims it restored her health after a long period of weakness and urges others to try it, with druggists offering the product in liquid or tablet form and a free advice note from the Invalids Friend.

Elizabeth Rose de Luxe Wichita Kans Dr. Pierce Buffalo, N.Y

Pioneer Firm of Tama County to Cease Operation

Courlyr Special Service Tracr reports the dissolution of B F Thomas & Sons hardware in Traer after a long history since 1888. John L Thomas, 64, will shift to plumbing heating and tinning, while other family members pursue different professions. The late fire damaged the store and stock prompting the decision. The firm had celebrated forty years with an exhibit showing hardware evolution.

Courlyr Tracr B.F. Thomas & Sons Trae Thomas John L. Thomas B. F. Thomas & Sons Tama County Frank Arthur Thomas Traer Curtis H Traer Florist W. H. Thomas MacGregor Iowa Ume Thames

Nobody Loves a Skinny Woman Weight Gain Promise

An advertisement touts WEAST and IRON as a quick weight gain remedy. It claims 5 to 15 pounds in weeks, promises stomach comfort, and offers a money back guarantee if results disappoint.

New Osage Building Leased to Chicago Firm

Osage Virginia April 13 Evans and Sordes will build this summer and lease the one story structure to Beat Chain Stores Inc of Chicago to replace the Bea Hive store burned in January. Scott Chain Blores with Butler Bros Minneapolis sign a 10 year lease with option for 10 more years. Architect will supervise construction.

Cuarter Osage Evans A. Sordes Hiss Beatt Chain Stores, Inc Chicago Bea Hive Scott Chain Blores Butler Bros Minneapolis

Bristow W.F.M. Plans Delegation at District Meet

Bristow Ta April 12 Plans for representation at the district convention in Janesville April 25 and 26 were made by the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society at its meeting at the home of Mrs B E Corey. FP Miller Freeport Sr is here to attend the funeral of his brother Henry Miller of Allison. He is at the home of another brother John Miller Sr here. Allison O Chapter Has Instruction School in Allison Ta April 12 Special

Courier Bristow Janesville Women's Foreign Missionary Society B. EB. Corey

New Konjola Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief

A long advertisement touts Konjola as a modern medicine with a million fans and 32 ingredients. It features Henry Nichols recalling dramatic relief from rheumatism after short treatment and asserts ongoing public endorsements and sales at Wengler Bros. drug store in Waterloo.

Henry Nichols Lind Cammack Vrenth East Wal Offe Evelty Hamlet Konjola Konjole Kanjola Beaty Nichols West Fourteenth Street Wengler Bros. Drug Store East Fourth Street Waterloo Nichols Wang- Jer Bros

Eastern Briar alliance hosts Clarks Ville Bristow chapters

Allison chapter entertained the Clarks Ville and Bristow chapters at a net event at Hotel. About 115 were present including the Alison chapter. A period of instruction was held in the afternoon by Mrs. Mina Arthurholt district instructor. Mrs. Kenneth Newbury and Mrs. John Mullins were initiated. Extension faculty Charles City Ia April 12 8 cal F Treig will teach American history and history of education in extension summer school at Corning Ia June 8 to Aug 23. Fourth term of extension school.

Allison Order of Eastern Briar Clarks Ville Bristow Alison Mina Arthurholt Kenneth Newbury John Mullins Charles City Cal. F. Treig High School Iowa State ‘Teachers’ College Corning

Old Folks Uphold Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin Enduring Remedy

A reminiscence praises Dr Caldwell and his Syrup Pepsin from 1892 as a simple vegetable laxative for constipation and related ailments. The ad emphasizes safety for all ages, pleasant taste, and suitability for babies and elderly, with bottles widely available in drug stores.

Dr. Caldwell Tao

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