Easter worship crowds fill Waterloo churches
Easter services across Waterloo drew packed congregations with baptisms and new members. Westminster Presbyterian welcomed 43 at dawn while evening talks drew attention. First Brethren reported about 20 conversions and several baptismal actions. Additional churches listed baptisms, member receptions, and special music as part of the holiday observances.
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Waterloo
Evangel
Sergi
Westminster Presbyterian- Westminster Presbyterian Church
Charles D. Darling
Paswr
West High
Glee Clib
Walter Graham
Craig Ellyson
Mai
Harold Parry
the Magdalene
Jetter
W. H. Beachler
Live Wire
Beachler
Christ
Jesus
St. Paul
E St. Pauls
St. Paul’s M. BE
Ralph B. Slippy
R. G. Wilkins
Young People’s Choir
Clarence Pewey
Walnut Street
Walnut Street Baptist
R. N. MacDonald
Crist
First Presbyterian
Canomning
J. R. Macartney
M. E
M. J. Shurch
RO E Hurlburt
Clarences
T M. EK
First Evangelical
Trinity American Luttheran Church
First Baptist Choir
Baptist Church
Treasure Hunt Winner Named By Boy Scouts At Kamp Kiwanis
Franz Wille of troop 10 won the treasure hunt conducted Saturday by the Minneapolis Scout council at Kamp Kiwanis. The prize was a pair of bird glasses. Scouts followed a zigzag 1514 foot course using compass directions.
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Franz Wille
Kamp Kiwanis
Boy Scout Council
Minneapolis Scout Council
Bregati Tchurch
John Clineton
Waverly
Phains
Presbyterians Launch Educational Fund Drive in Waterloo
The Presbyterian educational campaign opened at First Presbyterian church with music by the surpliced choir and an address by James Barclay, an artist for the Presbyterian board of education. Dr. Macartney praised Barclay’s work as the local drive is led by Rev. W. Laughlin with speakers from Parsons, Coe, and other institutions. Barclay will speak at East Park, Northminster, and Westminster churches on successive evenings.
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First Presbyterian Church
James Barclay
Barclay
W. Laughlin
D. D
Pieming Building
Des Moines
Waterloo
President McDonold
Dean Bale
Parsons College
Arthur Boyd
Storm Lake
Cold Easter Breeze Hides Frocks Under Coats
A chilly Easter day kept spring style garments under wraps as a raw misty wind hindered warmth. Temperatures peaked around 54 degrees before dropping to 20 at night with light rainfall of .16 inches. Showers and unsettled weather continue, with little temperature change expected and Saturday's high near 53 and low around 29.
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Ther
Mometer
Primary Road Work in Iowa This Year Covers 3 000 Miles
Iowa Good Roads association met in Des Moines to announce a plan for 3 000 miles of primary and gravel roads with a bond issue of 85 million dollars over 16 years. Funding would come from gasoline and automobile revenue, with a two cent gas tax split between primary and secondary funds. Waterloo attendees included C A Repuss J A Young J M Graham W A Lane and others. Seventy five leading businessmen joined the conference as an education campaign to influence the upcoming assembly. Special paving assessments for country roads would be eliminated.
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Ilowa
Iowa Good Roads Association
Des Moines
Waterloo
C. A. Repuss
J. A. Young
J. M. Graham
W. A. Lane
C. A. Morris
W. F. Parrott
General Assembly
East High Friendship Club Election Set for Tomorrow
The East High Friendship Club will hold its annual officer election at the weekly meeting tomorrow afternoon. Nominating committee candidates include Edna Steege Helen Jacoby and Helen McCleery for president Eneatha Kenyon Annie Lawson and Gladys Yungman for vice president Caroline Johnson Louise Green and Marvel Fern for secretary and Irene Frost Lucile Cutler and Lucile Knowles for treasurer.
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East High Friendship Club
Edna Steege
Helen Jacoby
Helen McCleery Eligibe
Eneatha Kenyon
Annie Lawson
Gladys Yungman
Caroline Johnson
Louise Green
Marvel Fern
Irene Frost
Lucile Cutlier
Lucile Knowles
West High Wins Cedar Pulls In First High School Typist Contest
West High school typists won Cedar Pulls at a first annual two on constitution speed and accuracy contest held Saturday under the Iowa State High School Typists Association. Teams from East Reinbeck Cedar Jalla Center Point Marshalltown Parkersburg competed. West High Amateur team Neda Millings Thelma Amos Worothy Mayer. novice team Fannie Zimmering Audray Lamb Lida Rigdon. Silver cups from Leavitt Johnson National Bank and Chapman Lumber. medals to Miss Billings and Miss Zimmering. Coaches HW Indra. judges Bruce Gries Ira Blough. Organizing commercial teachers association formed to improve commercial courses for business men. Indra elected president.
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Hard
West High
Ruths Tumbleson
Elon
Iowa State High School
Ypists’ Association
East High
Reinbeck
Cedar Jalla
Center Point
Marishalltown
Parkersburg
Ammateur
Neda Millings
Thelma Amos
Worothy Mayer
Fannie Zimmering
Audray Lamb
Lida Rigdon
Lea
Harry Green Honored By Gas Association
Harry GL Green manager of Citizens Gas and Electric Co. was named to the council of Iowa District Gas Association at the annual Sioux City convention. J L Shuff of Lincoln was named an affiliate member to replace Green. James M Williamson spoke on coal and coke mixtures for generator fuel. New officers elected include H J Carson president, M Benedict and F J Edge vice presidents, H R Interett secretary and treasurer. Also noted Nashua man nearly drowned after a fall from splash boards at a dam. rescued by coworkers.
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Harry GL. Green
Citizens Gas & Electric Co
Council of Iowa District Gas Association
Sioux City
J. L. Shuff
Lincoln
Green
James M. Williamson
Demist
Citizens Gas & Electric Go
H. J. Carson
Cedar Rapids
M. Benedict
Des Moines
F. J. Edge
Grinnell
H.R. Interett
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A. E. Orth
Cedar Heights Community Church
Boy Scouts
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Harry Green
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Nashua
W. MH. Lawrie
Cedar Valley Fleetrie Company
Nature
Francis J. Orr
Pratts Junction
Mass
Emerson Hough
Ast
Aedy
Your Building & Loan Association
Associated [Manufacturers Company
Waterloo Bank & Trust Comp’y
Commercial National Bank
Leavitt & Johnson Nat'l Bank
First National Bank
Black Hawk National Bank
Waterloo Savings Bank
Cedar Falls
A. W. Armstrong
Main St
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Waterloo Building & Loan Ass
Perpetual Building & Loan Ass
Home Building & Loan Ass'n
Banks Anduilding & Loan Associations
Building & Loan Association
Assotated Manufacturers Company
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W. A. Bellinger
Associated Manufacturers Company
B. M. Osbun
Associated Manufacturers Company Securities
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