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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1929

Page

10

Tartman Tells Of Bible Meeting Program in Cedar Falls

Dr. Parley E. Tartman of Winona Lake directed Cedar Falls Bible conference planning with local committee. Headliners include Dr. G Campbell Morgan and Dr. J C Massey. Miss Chace Saxe to lead mission classes. other notables and music staff named. Funeral held for Miss Leona Hart with Cedar Falls mourners present.

Courier Ceder Falls Parley E. Tartman Winona Lake Ind Cedar Falls G. Campbell Morgan J.C. Massey Tremont Temple Boston Chace Saxe Frank” Hancock Methodist Polo Ill Clarence Chappell Methodist Church Memphis Tenn Cleveland Evangelical Church Homer Rhodeheaver Walter Jenkins Hart Leona Hart Andrew and Lucy Hart Worlby Western Old Peoples Home H. J. Faust First Evangelical Church William C. Lang Miss Wart Mary Benton J. A. Ballow Thoras Spencer Dayian Hillside

All 7 Cresco G. A. R. Post Members Are Octogenarians

Cresco Indiana April 17 seven Cresco G A R post veterans are all octogenarians led by John Gager aged 88 and birthday offerings to local Sunday schools. Others include Robert R Rose 86 W C Fifield 86 Jann Hallman 86 Charles H Miller 85 William Woodard 83 and Ira Wheeler 80. Two to three other old soldiers outside the Cresco post remain in Howard county. Oldest nearby is J Monroe Philips of Bonall who will be 98 next month, pioneer resident 78 years.

Courier Special Sertica Cresco John Gager G. A. R. Post Baptist Sunday School Robert R. Rose Congregational G. A. BR W. C. Fifield Jann Hallman Charles H. Miller William Woodard Ira Wheeler Cresco Post Howard County J. Monroe Philips Bonall Hoverd County

Paving Sentiment Grows in Hardin County

Courier report from April 17 notes Hardin County is the last unpaved segment on the Missouri to Minnesota line. A favorable vote on paving could make Primary 45 the first north to south paved Iowa highway and grant Hardin the first cross state road fully paved. Primary 20 would be among Iowa’s early east west paved routes.

Courier Kesymeinea Falls Hardin County Missouri Minnesota Iowa Hardin Tower

Commercial Club Elects Executives

Clarksville April 17 H Storm elected president of Clarksville Commercial club. Other executives include Dr Harry Field as vice president Alfred Schmadeke secretary and Fred Seitz treasurer. Membership increased to 54 with plans for an Independence day celebration July 3 and 4.

fCourier Servier Clarksville W. H. Storm Clarksville Commercial Club Harry Field Alfred Schmadeke Fred Seitz

Clarksville Junior Class Play Saturday Night

Clarksville high school's junior class will stage "The Mummy and the Mumps" in the auditorium Friday evening. The event follows a busy week in Clarksville with church groups agreeing to union Sunday services and local business improvements underway at the Dew Drop Inn front. Mrs Lorraine Clingman owns the building and oversees the expansion. Mrs A J Suteliffe, who has been ill, is improving.

Cedar Falls Man Dies in Oregon

Cedar Falls April 17 R C Partington longtime College Hill resident died Sunday at his home in McNinnyllie Oregon where he had moved last fall. He lived with his niece Flora Fixley who runs the business office of the Telephone Register. Surviving are son John E Partington of the University of Iowa Town campus and two daughters Evelyn Partington of East Waterloo schools and Merlé Heath of Louisville Kentucky.

Cedar Falls R. Cc. Partington College Hill McNinnyllie Ore Flora Fixley Telephone Register Burrows Bladine Partington

Acquittal in Tire Theft Case at Charles City

In Charles City Iowa on April 1 a directed verdict acquitted Elanor Felix of stealing tires from a Purity Station in Rudd on Feb 25. The judge found only circumstantial evidence. The Charles City Motor Company versus Millan Steve case proceeded. City council planned paving for Kelly Blunt Ferguson Grand Ave Lane Clark and Howard streets, with two payment plans for intersections. Dave Shannon appointed street commissioner. alley on West Kelly 100 block closed with deeds to property owners. Arthur Watson, 3, died at Ninth and Allison streets after paralysis. services Thursday 2 p.m. at home conducted by Rev. E T Gough. interment Riverside. Central school PTA elected officers: Mrs John Perry president, Mrs A A Miller vice president.

Charles City Elnor Felix Rudd J. J. Clark Charles City Motor Company Millan Steve James Dawson Kelly, Blunt Ferguson Streets Grand Avenue Lane Street Clark Street Howard Street Ferguson Kelly J. Dawson Dave Shannon West Kelly Street Arthur Watson Ninth Allison Streets Ed Perry Ben Watson E. T. Gough Riverside John Perry Central School P.T. A A. A. Miller

Church Office Robbed and Miscellaneous Local Notes

The Congregational church office was broken into Monday evening and a new desk lock was damaged with $2.25 in cash stolen. Also reported are visits by George Bowers from Buffalo North Carolina to his sister Mrs Arthur Colby after 16 years, Rev Thomas Anderson of St John’s Lutheran in Dubuque on Lutheran matters, and Cancer Welfare Meetings postponed after Miss Alma Hartz was injured in an auto accident.

St. John’s Lutheran Church Dubuque Alma Hartz

Four Cedar Falls Churches to Run Daily Bible School

A daily vacation bible school will be held in June under the Congregational Methodist Bisco pal Presbyterian and Baptist churches in Cedar Falls. The program was decided at a ministers conference. The school runs three weeks starting the second week in June. Rev. W. J. Diegelman of the Baptist church será superintendent.

Cedar Falls Gouvier Sperint Congregational Methodist Biscopal Presbyterian Baptist W. J. Diegelman The Baptist Church

Former Iowan Dies at Eugene Ore

Donald Young longtime Nashua resident and navy veteran died at his Eugene Oregon home from heart disease at age 20 He was the son of Mr and Mrs Sherman Young and had earlier served in San Diego California Friends here learned of his death with the brief Iowa ties and the Portland area obituary notes

Bristow Donald Young Nashua Navy San Diego Cal Eugene Ore Sherman Young

Nashua Banker Leases Bellamy House Residence

Nashua April 17 W J Clampitt of Danville newly elected cashier Nashua State Bank has leased the S B Bellamy residence and will move May 1. Mr and Mrs Bellamy will reside seasonally at their Lakeshore cottage and plan winter travel in the south.

Courier Nashua S. B. Bellamy W. J. Clampitt Danville Nashua State Bank Bellamy Lakeshore

Mercy Hospital Auxiliary Forms New Officers

The Mercy hospital auxiliary organized with officers named including Mrs. E. Be Krider as president and Mrs. Ben Little as vice president. Other officers are secretary Mrs. C. H. Lohrmann and treasurer Mrs. Henry Hintz. A committee for drafting the constitution and bylaws was chosen with Mrs. J. F. Cole, Mrs. J. O. Jepson and Mrs. P. J. Galvin.

Gourier Special Services Qeweln Mercy Hospital E. BE Krider Ben 3B Little C. H. Lohrmann Henry Hintz J. F. Cole J.O. Jepson P. J. Galvin Gelweln Woman's Club Lena Garber T. L. Hanson Margaret Herold Walter Lenz Ernest Frederick Louise Caldwell Excelsior Springs

Music charge at Christian Endeavor convention noted

The article mentions the charge of the music at the Christian Endeavor convention held April 19, 20 and 21. Superintendent E J Brennan and Mrs Brennan returned Tuesday from their visit in Merida.

Christain Endeavor

Funeral for Osage Man to be held in Webster South Dakota

Osage, Va April 17 funeral rites for GO L Isaacson will be in Webster South Dakota where the body was taken Tuesday. He formerly resided there but had lived in Osage many years. Death occurred Monday night. Surviving are the widow and a daughter Mrs Will Hammond. Isaacson was born in Sweden 69 years ago.

Osage GO. L. Isaacson Webster S. D Will. Hammond

Surprise birthday honor for La Porte woman

La Porte City Indiana April 17 Mrs Emeline Kline guest of honor at a surprise family party hosted by Mrs Maude Kline in observance of her birthday anniversary. Supper was served and twenty guests enjoyed social time. Mrs Kline received a late gift in remembrance of the occasion. Odd Fellows sponsor dance Friday in their hall Cedar Falls orchestra. W T U meeting Friday moved to Mrs Cooper home with lunch by attendees. What Next club hosted by Mrs Nelson Osborn yesterday.

Callege Hill Walter. A. Gaddis Alison Aitchison Natural Science New Orleans The American Association of University Women Courier la Porte City Emeline Kline Surprise Familly Maude Kline Odd Fellows Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Odd Fellow Orchestra Cedar Falls T. U Nelson Osborn

Births Reported in Clarksville Hazleton and Fairbank

Clarksville announces a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Adelmund on April 15. Hazleton notes a son born to Mr. and Mrs. W Welp, of Butte Montana, on April 12. Mrs. Welp was Elsena Johnson of Hazleton Fairbank reports a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Glaire Gallop on April 25.

Clarksville Joe Adelmund Hazleton W. Welp Butte, Mont Welp Elsena Johnson Fairbank Glaire Gallop

Nashua Church Moves to New Site in Nashua Iowa

The German Lutheran parish voted to purchase a lot near a central location and relocate its church building due to extensive repairs needed on the current foundation. A decision on the exact new site will be made at a forthcoming meeting in about two weeks.

Courier Nashua Aa Jotim Favo

Defer Funeral for Amos Uker of Greene

Funeral arrangements for Amos Uker of Greene are deferred after his death due to diabetes Monday night. Born August 4, 1869 in Brandon Wisconsin, he married Minnie Poltz in Decorah Indiana on March 9, 1897. He lived on a Scott township farm 26 years, moved to Greene in 1923. Survived by widow three daughters a brother and a sister. Funeral details awaited word from relatives.

Courier Greene Amos Uker Brandon Wis Minnie Poltz Decorah Scott Township Floyd County Charles Schafer Dougherty Lloyd Emry Waterloo Ledemarker Mason City George Arthur Smith

Stanley Woman Is Buried at Oelwein

Mrs. Hugh J. Tucker died Sunday after long illness and was buried in Oelwein following services at the residence south of town. The brief notice notes the burial occurred April 11 and references the Tucker family.

Stanley Oelwein Courier Own Hugh J. Tucker

Small Boy with Unloaded Gun Wounds Infant in Car

In Oelwein Iowa a six year old accidentally discharged a pistol while swinging it in a downtown car injuring his nine to eighteen month old sibling. The bullet caused a superficial scalp wound. the baby is expected to recover. The gun was believed to be unloaded by the mother who left the car briefly. The family had recently moved from Waterloo.

Vourier Oelwein H. F. Schoenberg Paul Marning Waterloo Sobby

West Union Firemen Banquet Held at Methodist Church

West Union Va April 17 annual banquet of the West Union Fire department was served at the Methodist church by the Ladies Aid division. Guests included Dede Johnson the phone girl and three widows of former firemen Mrs Chandler Mrs Lane and Mrs Lehmer. The evening featured dancing and cards. Nashua Ia April 17 Special L P Hanson who had been ill at home has recovered enough to travel with his daughter Mrs George Smith to Minnesota.

Courier West Union West Union Fire Department Methodist Church Ladies' Aid Society Dede Johnson S. C. Chandler Harvey Lane George Lehmer Minnesota Nashua L. P. Hanson George Smith

Konjola touted as cure for stubborn ailments in Waterloo

The Konjola man at Wangler Bros drug store on East Fourth Street daily showcases a new medicine claimed to attack the root causes of chronic illnesses. Alfred August Peterson of Vine Street recounts dramatic relief after a short Konjola treatment, saying pains vanished and organs restored function, endorsing the product for other sufferers.

Simler Wangler Bros East Fourth Street Waterloo Konicla Simest Alfred August Peterson Ling-Cammack Grudla East Fourth 'T Konjola Konlola Vine Street Peterson

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Morgan Massey Tartman River View Park Earl Rath Teachers College Winfield Scott Emery Watson J. W. Gemmill Denny Irving Wolfe C. H. Erbe Harold 'G. Palmer Anna’ May Dahli Myrs B. Clay Gedar Heights Rebekah Loge I. OQ Q. F. Temple Cresco G. A. R. Post Commercial Club Clarksville Booster Organization Oregon Tflix Charles Eugene, Ore Bellamy House Auxiliary OF Mercy Hospital Oelwein Woman's Club Garden Committee William Sims First Avenue Daniel Corkery Fourth Avenue Ellen Moore Leo Gallagher Jamestown N. D Gamble-Robinson Lawrence Peterson Des Moines Arizona G. B. Ferrell Fairfield Washington C. G. W. Railroad Veterans' Association Delweln John N. Ray Havel Webster, S. D la Porte Nashua Church Dunkerton Samuel Knorr Methodist Episcopal Church Ig Il Dewar Good Housekeeping Selzer Furniture Commercial Furniture Mart Samuel Pitcher Fiaupfit the Centaur CO New York Fletcher Chas. H. Fletcher Children Cry For Lagan Castoria West Union Firemen
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