Hampton to Host District Christian Endeavor Session
Delegates from seven counties will attend the 14th district Christian Endeavor convention in Hampton April 27 to 29. About 560 registrants are expected from Pocahontas Humboldt Hardin Franklin Wright Hamilton and Webster counties. Notable speakers include Rev John Lester Rolf Rev BR Haney Harry Creviston and Everett Rabie with Jonathan Awesu of Nigeria also on the program at the Christian Church. Committees for arrangement and entertainment are formed by youth from Methodist Congregational and Christian churches.
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Hampton
Christian Endeavor
Pocahontas
Humboldt
Hardin
Franklin
Wright
Hamilton and
Webster
John Lester
Rolf
BR. & Haney
Websterity
Harry Creviston
Des Moines
Everett Rabie
Towa
Jonathan Awesu
Nigeria
Africa
John Fletcher College
Christian Church
Church of Christ
Congregational
Praise Service to Be Conducted by Mission Society
The annual Praise service of the Presbyterian Missionary society takes place in the church parlors on Wednesday at 3 pm Mrs D W Morgan will lead devotionals and report the Presbyterian meeting at Nevada A playlet The Woman With a Mission directed by Mrs H D Kline features special music and a thank offering will be taken Women of the congregation are invited Society members urged to attend and bring a guest Refreshments served by the April committee. Entered Spelling Contest Maye Parks and Delbert Haven sixth grade Donald Anderson and Roy Wagner Jr seventh grade Dor othy Anderson and Naomi Brust eighth grade attended Cedar Falls spelling contest with Mrs Edith Beatty and W L Conder accompaniment. Guest of W R C A delegation from Brandon Woman's Relief corps attended local corps meeting Saturday afternoon. Program for G A B R day included Betty Hummel piano and readings by Mrs Nabholtz Brandon vocal trio by Mrs F P Lehman and Mrs W G Baltheim Mrs H D Eline with accompanist Mrs C A Brust A social time and picnic supper followed. District Meeting Queen Esther circle Methodist attended First MLEB Waterloo with covered dish lunch and a program La Porte City won best original yell and largest delegation including Dorthea Paige Gladys Mee Hartz Corrinne Fultz Edna Haberichter Lucille Ravauier Myrta Brandt Frances Kline Madeline Fosse Thalia McChane Mrs Eolie and Mrs Bibie.
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Maye Parks
Delbert Haven
Donald Anderson
Roy Wagner
Gladys Mee Hartz
Corrinne Fultz
Edna Haberichter
Lucille Ravauier
Myrta Brandt
Frances Kline
Madeline Fosse
Thalia McChane
Eolie
Bibie
Hampton Clubs Mark National Music Week in May
Hampton April 23 National Music week will be observed May 6 to 12 with concerts and recitals by the Junior and Senior Treble Clef clubs. Events include an organ recital at the Methodist church and a program at Treble Clef on May 6, a Hamp ton Women's club concert on May 9, plus schoolchildren programs. Coordinators: Mrs K J Dreier Treble Clef president, Leona Lewis, J F Ham, R Birdsall, Mrs H R Di Mes, D W Parks.
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Courier Special Service
Hampton
Methodist Church
Hampton Women’s Club
K. J. Dreier
Treble Clef
Leona Lewis
Hampton High School
J. F. Ham
R. Birdsall
H. R. di
D. W. Parks
Gladbrook Banker Nominates for Democratic House Seat
Wrage, president of the Gladbrook State Bank and head of the Gladrook Mustard factory, filed with the secretary of state his nomination papers for representative on the Democratic ticket as of April 23.
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Gladbrook
Ian
G. R., Wrage
State Bank
Gladrook Mustard Factory
Secretary of State
Als
Democratic
Ackley Man Dies in Minneapolis Hospital
Ackley native with Canadian roots died in Minneapolis after a long illness. He worked as a chef at Woods Hotel in Iowa Falls before marrying Katie Masunga of Atkre y. He had been living in Des Moines area for several years and his body was returned to Ackrey for final rites. his wife remained in Minneapolis.
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Canada
Iowa Falls
Katie Masunga
Atkrey
Towa Falls
Moines
Ackrey
Minneapolis
Waterloo district Woman's Missionary convention to meet in Charles City
The thirty seventh annual Waterloo district Woman's Foreign Missionary society convention will convene in Rudd on Thursday and Friday April 27. Speakers include Dr. Stella Dodd and Mrs J E Boeye among many from Des Moines Mason City Ansgar Cedar Falls Charles City and Waterloo.
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Charles City
Waterloo
Woman's Foreig Missionary Society
Rudd
Methodist Episcopal Church
George W. Turner
Stella Dodd
Sironcha
India
J. E. Boeye
Des Moines
Mason City
Alice Rigby Moore
SL. Ansgar
Earl A. Baker
Mount Vernon
A. Willeason
C. R. Cassell
FP. L. Snyder
Alice Cowie
F. CG. Witzigman
Cedar Falls
Elizabeth Corey
Mae Morford
Bristow
W. H. Borman
L. B. Appleby
Geneva
E. T. Gough
C. H. Bunker
Kenneth Bluhm
Howard Barnette
Billy Rolfing
Young Men's Christian Association
Rotary
Lions Clubs
Glenda Boyd
Glen Boyd
Hudson
George Aker
P. A
Harold Tibbitts
State Automobile Association
William H. Burns
Burns Bros
Central School
Manual Arts
Butler Township Plans New School At Four Thousand Cost
Butler Township will build a school at an estimated cost of $4,000 by Richard Burbridge of Allison under contract. The hollow tile 24 by 38 foot building with full basement will be on a site about 1.5 miles north of Sinclair in Albion township district six. A study center is set for Shell Rock on Saturday, April 28 with Wideman speaking on Physical Education and Mrs. Henry A. Brown on health.
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iCorner Speed & Allison
Albion Township
Richard Burbridge
Allison
Parkersburg
Sinclair
Shell Rock
Wideman
Henry A. Brown
Dumont
Adams Laboratories Incorporated
Commergial St. Waterloo
Laws
Oelwein Man Dies After Heart Trouble Driving Home
John Feld Sr died at Marshalltown hospital from heart disease while driving home after a visit. He was a Chicago Great Western Railway foreman. Surviving are four sons, a daughter, and his widow. Also noted are wrecked cars in a local collision and a golf contest postponement. Personal mentions include Rotary convention travel and visitors from former residents R S Glenn and family.
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Oelwein
John Feld
Marshalltown Hospital
John
Marshalltown
Hilbert Andress
Edward B. Pfeffer
W. C. Armpruster
Town City
Rotary
R. S. Glenn
Independence
Littleton
Former Iowan Stricken by Paralysis in Montana Road Incident
Reinbeck, Iowa and Livingston, Montana residents visit the former local man Mrs. John Gange after Grant Saylor, 33, suffered a stroke en route to town from a Livingston ranch. He lies helpless from the hips down but doctors expect possible recovery of some limb use. Saylor grew up in Reinbeck and is staying with his mother during an indefinite visit.
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Reinbeck
Grant Saylor
Livingston
Mont
John Gange
Saylor
Livnngston
Reimnbeck
Mrs. John Feerson Dies at Cedar Falls
Mrs John Feerson dies at Sartori Memorial aged 66 funeral set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Dat chapel with burial in Greenwood She had resided in the county for 40 years Surviving are daughters Mrs Fordyce Jones Mrs Elmer Strand Mrs Everson Mrs Ged Falls Mrs Grant Bevxer and Mrs Charles Meandlen from Newvartgard
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Vereen Speed
Woman 81 Suffers Hip Fracture in Fall
Alison April 23. Miss Ellen Mr, 81, suffered a hip fracture after falling from her back porch when a wind blew a screen door, causing her overbalance. She is a long time resident and former president of Allison.
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Alison
Ellen
Allison
Fayette Trustees Face Vote on Cornell-Upper Iowa Merger
April 23 report notes Upper Iowa trustees meet in Fayette to decide on a merger with Cornell University and to determine if Fayette will keep the college as a nonsectarian Christian institution. Students push for resignations and an endowment drive aims for 100000 dollars, with 96782 pledged so far and most from Fayette residents. alumni pledges expected to bolster the fund as local boosters tour nearby towns.
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Upper Iowa Board of Trustees
Cornell-Upper Iowa
Fayette County
J. P. van Horn Altho
M. R. Maltbie
New York
Funeral Services of Mrs James Conner at Osage
Osage Iowa April 29 Ma 1s James Conner 84 died Sunday morning at 930 at her late residence after two weeks illness from flu She was born on Lake Champlain Vermont and moved with parents to Stoughton Wisconsin then Floyd county where she married James Conner nearly 50 years ago Surviving are three children Mrs Tia Blunt Mrs Gera Emerson and Sol Conner Services at home Tuesday afternoon at 2 oclock with Rev H B Frye in charge
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Eurier
Osage
James Conner
Lake Champlain
Vermont
Io Stoughton
Wis
Floyd County
Tia Blunt
Gera Emerson
Sol Conner
H. B. Frye
Kaiser Funeral Rites Set in Waterloo
Mrs. Herman H. Kaiser, 1801 Twelfth Street West, died after a long illness. Funeral services will be held at Trinity American Lutheran Church Waterloo at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday with a home service at 1:30 p.m. Rev. H. Moehrmann will officiate. Burial in Fairview Cemetery. She moved to the area with her family about ten years ago from South Dakota. She was 50.
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Mitrien Spretad Seyjeey Cedar
Herman H. Kaiser
Twelfth Strest
West
Trinity American Lystheran
Waterloo
Hy Moehrmann
Trimy
Burtsl
Fairview
Kaiser
South Takota
Kermit
Memphis
Tens
Shei
Funeral of St. Ansgar's Mayor Held This Afternoon
The funeral for St. Ansgar's mayor was conducted by Rev. Paul Brammer at Immanuel Lutheran Church this afternoon. The mayor, A. Rens, died in Hampton hospital from complications of influenza. Survived by his widow and one son, Oserr, of St. Ansgar. Also noted is the resignation of Dr. Austin Abernathy as dean of Parsons College Conservatory of Music after four years, with a successor not yet named.
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St Ansgar
A. Rens
St. Ansgar
Immanuel
Austin Abernathy
Parsons College Conservatory of Music
Last Service For Accident Sgt At Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls notes a series of local obituaries and civic items including funeral services for Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Ley killed in a Ranger Texas car crash on Tuesday en route from Long Beach California to Cedar Falls. The piece lists pallbearers, mentions an upcoming grand jury investigation, and covers church activities, conference travel, and hospital notices.
Why Be Fat Use Fat-O-No
Over the past 12 years thousands have reduced by this method harmlessly and quickly. Mrs Grace Myers of Bismarck North Dakota reportedly lost 10 pounds in 10 days and feels fine. The 10 day treatment costs 82.00 with a 2 22 dollar arrangement and money back if not satisfied. Sold by Wangler's Drug Store at 220 East Main Street.
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Grace Myers
Bismarck
N. D
Rea
Chicago woman returns home after week visit
A Chicago woman spent a week away and returned with Mrs. Melvin Schmedt. Ms. Schmedt will visit at the W. D. Ahrens home on State street. President and Mrs. 3. D. Rodholm of Grandview College Des Moines were weekend visitors at Peter J. Falkenberg’s Grove street home.
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Chicago
Melvin Schmedt
W. D. Ahrens
State Street
3. D. Rodholm
Grandview College
Des Moines
Peter J. Falkenberg
Grove Street
Patricia play draws full house at Grand in Oelwein
Patricia a story of early Christians presented at the Grand by Sacred Heart high school girls drew a full house Friday night and earned high praise from the audience. Principal cast includes Irma Shafer and Mary Lohrman among others. Also listed are the Boys Glee Club and Girls Glee Club with names of members and the director. Arsonal Mention notes Ed O'Brien recovering at Mercy hospital after a long illness. Fred Heuser of Los Angeles visiting sister Mrs. Fred Herold. Mr Heuser is a former merchant of Spillville Town. Mrs A C Wilson visiting Cedar Rapids with her sons Harry and Ralph.
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Oelwein
Patricia
Sacred Heart High School
Irma Shafer
Mery Becker
Winnifred Burke
Laurene Scanlon
Elaine Dwyer
Marie Thiele
Bernice Kirby
Helen Shomer
Mary Stehik
Mary Lohrman
Helen Citese
Marguerite Cannon
Oclwein Boys’ High School
Ghee
Hampton
Ronald Braulick
Dale Borland
Frederick Clark
Samuel Cook
Jack Connor
Richard Connor
Warren Duke
Coral Fenner
Robert James
Dean Merrill
George Parr
Gene Parr
Arthur Russell
Martin Town
Gerald Wellaufer
Kenneth, Winegar
Robert Ward
Frank Wilke
Donald E. Baum
Genevieve Husky
Betty Hilsabeck
Wilma Mytrs
Irene Masterpole
Martha Fenner
Louise Palmer
Frances Palmer
Wynette Pickering
Iona Roe
Marlon Ramsey
Lenore Smith
Dorothy Schneider
Freida Town
Leah Webb
Dorothy Ward
Verna Williams
Eleanor Wolters
Ed O'Brien
Mercy Hospital
Fred Heuser
Los Angeles
Fred Herold
Heuser
Spiliville
Town
A. C. Wilson
Harry
Ralph
Cedar Rapids
Butler Farmer Improves After Paralytic Stroke
Greene Indiana April 23 Butler farmer John Jung four and one half miles southeast of here is improving from a stroke of paralysis suffered Friday evening His entire right side was affected He is conscious part of the time Rebekah lodge met in regular session Saturday evening April division served refreshments Presbyterian church gave a party in the parlors Friday evening to members who were received Sunday and to those who took part in the Easter pageant Games entertained the company
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Courier
Greene
John Jung
Farmer
Here
Jung
Greene Rebekah Lodge
Presbyterian Church
Plant Juice credited for recovery in Grabill man’s testimonial
Willard M. Hull of Grabill Indiana describes a severe bout of phoid fever that left him weak and undernourished for 110 days. He credits Plant Juice with rapid improvement, regained weight, normal appetite, better digestion, steadier nerves, and return to work, praising its circulation and energy effects. The product is sold at Wangler's Brig Store in Waterloo.
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Willard M. Hull
R. FL D
Grabill
Ind
Fort Wayne
Hull
General Electric Co
Amy Iver
Wangler’s Brig
East Fourth Street
Waterloo
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Child Health Talk at Hudson Meeting This Saturday
A Hudson study club will host a public meeting on child health at the school auditorium on Saturday April 28 at 2 30 PM. Dr Ralph Bowen of Waterloo, former head of the children's department at Tewa City, will discuss nutrition bad habits diseases and treatments and how to correct defects with a question box. Odd Fellows and Rebekahs celebrate the 109th anniversary with a party Thursday evening April 26 at the I O O F hall.
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Courier
Sareier
Hudson
Ralph Bowen
Waterloo
Tewa City
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Sunshine Country Club Meets With Mastain Partners
Sunshine Country club will meet Wednesday April 25 with Mr and Mrs Floyd Mastain. Meetings through the summer will be monthly instead of every fortnight as before. A free health work service will be provided by Frances Brophy state health nurse in Des Moines April 26 and 27 for the school. Reinbeck I O O F hall redecorating and remodeling includes ground floor Farmers Creamery occupying the space and the exterior to be sheeted and painted.
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America
Country Club
Sunshine Country Club
Floyd Mastain
Frances Brophy
Des Molines
E. Forest Byers
Uniontown
Brethren Church
Ida
Rohlf
Teachers College
Elizabeth Eighmey
Reinbeck
Farmers Creamery
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