Synod of Iowa to hold fall session at St. John’s Cedar Falls
The fall session of the Synod of Iowa and other churches will meet at St. John’s Lutheran church in Cedar Falls. Dates to be set by officials. conference secretary Rev H W Siefkes returned from Dysart. Glee club concert tour includes Nazareth Cedar Falls and Bethlehem Charles City. Danish Lutheran Nazareth hosts a three day mission by Rev James Petersen ending with Sunday meetings.
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Synod of Iowa Lutheran Churches
Cedar Falls
iCourier
Synod of Iowa
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Dysart
H. W. Siefkes
Yocrl
Lutheran Glee Club
Teachers College
Nazareth Lutheran Church
Charles City
Roland
Bethlehem
Cedar. Falls
Nazareth Church
James Petersen
Audubon
Nazareth Danish Lutheran Church
Ramos Murder Trial Deferred Awaiting Chief Witness Illness
West Union Iowa April 26 Illness of Mrs Pedro Ramos chief witness for her husband in denial of complicity in the fatal stabbing of Matilla Renada at Oelwein last fall has postponed Ramos second trial until September The jury disagreed at the first hearing and the case was set again for the present term Luis Valle who admitted killing Renada in an alleged diet over Renada s attentions to Valle s wife and Manuel Lopez admitted accomplice both accused Ramos of being present Renada s wife testified he was at home the entire evening J T Ridler weather observer at Oelwein and the defendant himself Valle and Lopez were taken back to Fort Madison after Having been brought here in expectation their testimony against Ramos would be needed They are serving 40 year sentences as Ramos is in the county jail.
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Courier Special Service
West Union
Pedro Ramos
Matilla Renada
Oelwein
Ramos
Luis Valle
Renada
Valle
Manuel Lopez
Funeral Rites of Oelwein Man to Beat Clarksville
Oelwein Iowa April 26 funeral services for Elden Thompson will be held in Clarksville tomorrow. The day also noted the funeral of Arthur Ritchie from Westgate and burial at Mercy cemetery. Ritchie left a large family and is linked to local relatives in the area. A prenuptial shower for Beatrice Cheney occurred at the home of Mrs. Harry Means southwest of Oelwein. Oelwein schools plan a tag day Saturday to raise funds for transporting musicians to the state contest in Iowa City on May 3.
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Courier
Beatrice Cheney
Harry Means
Oelwein
Iowa City
Charles City High Stages Operetta The Bells of Capistrano
Charles City music department presented The Bells of Capistrano last night starring boys and girls glee clubs under Mrs Goodsell Henke with R L Learn directing speaking parts and Wilma Levis shaping the dancing The colorful Spanish setting and vivid costumes drew encores and a matinee was held for grade children after school in the manual arts building
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Cangier Special Septier
Charles City
Goodsell Henke
R. L. Learn
Wilma Levis
Manual Arts
Manchester boards leases home for junior college use
Manchester Indiana April 27 the school board leased a large home south of the high school from Mrs W H Raus. Superintendent C W Bangs says enthusiasm for the junior college is increasing and expects minimum enrollment will be met without difficulty.
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Conner
Manchester
School Board of
W. H. Raus
C. W. Bangs
Rebekah Lodges Meet in Benton County Convention
Rebekah lodges from Vinton Garrison La Porte City Shellsburg Belle Plaine and Brandon attended the Benton County Rebekah convention in Mt. Auburn Indiana on April 26. State President Mrs Mae Welch and State Secretary Mrs Mathena from Keokuk were present. Rose Yiall of Belle Plaine chaired the board of instruction. The gathering drew 86 delegates and visitors.
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Courier
Mt. Auburn
Vinton
Garrison
la Porte City
Shellsburg
Belle Plaine
Brandon
Rebekah
Mae .Welch
Kelley School Man Named La Porte City Superintendent
Kelley School man Taylor of Kelley Iowa has been elected by the La Porte City board of education to succeed W F Schneider as superintendent. Taylor attended Cornell two years and Iowa State three years with nine years of superintendent experience at Kelley Consolidated School. He is married with two children. Herschel Howard, elected high school principal, comes from Kelley and has two years there under Supt Taylor.
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la Porte City
L. 6. Taylor
Kelley
Board of Education
W. F. Schneider
Y. M. Harsha
Stratford
Logan
Taylor
Cornell College
Iowa State College
Herschel Howard
Supt. Taylor
Catholic Women's League Meeting in La Porte City
Catholic Women's League and husbands attended a 500 party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. P. A. Hosruer in La Porte City on April 25. Refreshments followed after the games. The Tourist Club met the next afternoon with Mrs. H. E. Waldorff. Georgia Hoyt visited relatives in Pardeeville Wisconsin. W. W. Little returned from a winter in California. Mrs. Bess Dawson, recently discharged from Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo, plans to stay with friends before returning to her mother Mrs. Jennie Kline’s home.
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la Porte City
Catholic Women's League
FP. A. Hosruer
H. E. Waldorff
Georgia Hoyt
Pardeeville
Wis
W. W. Little
California
Tipton
Clinton Hopes to Retain Wartburg College by Gifts
Wartburg College in Clinton plans a 300000 building fund and 500000 endowment this year to raise enrollment from 108 to at least 600. A proposal to move Wartburg to Waverly and merge with Wartburg Normal may be considered at the Town synod meeting in Dubuque in June. The Waverly club recently raised 31000 for campus land, and Wartburg sits on bluff land west of Clinton.
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Clinton
Wartburg College
Lutheran Synod
Otto L. Proehl
Wartburg
Waverly
Wartburg Normal College
Mrs Alma Baldwin Praises Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription
Mrs Alma Baldwin of Sioux City testifies that using Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription thrice or twice helped her health and strength. She urges trials and notes she would repeat the treatment as needed, mentioning physicians and Buffalo NY in the推广.
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Alma Baldwin
Sioux City
Dr. Pierce
Koardladio
Iowa
Mounds in Iowa Nat Park Described by Archeologist
West Union Iowa April 26 Dr Charles R Keyes Cornell College Mt Vernon archeologist notes new northeast Iowa national park would include a rich mound complex Jennings Stephant group near Marquette and Yellow River and Fish Farm groups. Mounds include conical linear and effigy types along Mississippi river terraces and bluffs. The site would preserve aboriginal mound remains and early white man history with river scenery views.
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West Union
National Park
Towawil
America
Charles R. Keyes
Cornell ‘College
Mt. Vernon
Marquette
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Fort Atkinson
Northrstern
Minnesota Line
Turkey River
Clayton Country
Keyes
Mississippi River
Jennings-Liephart
Consultacis
Fish Farm
Funeral of Qelwein theatre manager to be held Saturday
Eldon Thompson, manager of the Grand Theatre in Oelwein, dies from appendicitis at a local hospital. Funeral rites are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Antioch country church, followed by burial in the nearby cemetery. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Ray Thompson, brother Kenneth, sister Marcella, and grandson Edward Sadler.
Faculty Dames Club of T. C. Elects Officers
Cedar Falls April 26 Officers elected yesterday to serve the coming year are Mrs Roy Abbott president Mrs A E Brown vice president Mrs W H Fagan secretary and Mrs C H Batley treasurer for the Faculty Dames club of T C.
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Cedar Falls
Faculty Dames Club
Roy Abbott
A. E. Brown
W.H. Fagan
C. H. Batley
To Replace Store Burned at Osage
Osage Iowa April 26 contract for the building to replace the Bee Hive store burned in January will be let next week. Plans for the structure to be erected under Scott Chain Stores company supervision, under its 110 year lease, will be drawn by W M Baird Chicago architect who has been here this week. H M Nichols Construction company is repairing the East wall of the lots next to Little Gem grocery. The wall owned by E K Evans A Cordes and A S Wright was damaged by the blaze that destroyed part of the block.
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E. K. Evens
A. Cordes
A. S. Wright
Sectional W C T U Conference Set for Mason City
Mason City will host the section conference of the W C T U on April 30 with delegates from Mitchell Howard Floyd Chickasaw Winnebago Kossuth Cerro Gordo Worth and Hancock counties. Ida B Wise Smith will deliver the evening address. Robert Killian 40 died April 24 at his father in law’s home. funeral arrangements at Grossman Funeral home to be announced. Sherman Nursery Co owner E M Sherman received by phone an order for 34000 white pine trees from a Chicago concern. City council approved paving Grand Avenue and adjacent streets from Grand to Wisconsin including intersections. hearing of objections set for Monday May 13.
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Gourier
Charles City
Mason City
Mitchell
Howard
Floyd
Chickasaw
Winnebago
Kossuth
Cerro Gordo
Worth
Hancock
Ida B. Wise Smith
Robert Killian
Grossman Funeral Home
E. M. Sherman
Sherman Nursery Company
Chicago
Grand Avenue
Kelly, Blunt, Ferguson
Hull
Grand
Wisconsin — Street
Early merchant of Bremer dies in Plainfield Iowa
James M. Boardman Civil War veteran and longtime public servant dies at 89 in Minneapolis. He served in Co B Sixty fourth New York and endured Andersonville captivity. He later held three Iowa House terms and 25 years in the federal Department of Agriculture. Funeral in Plainfield M E church. Born 1840 in Napoli New York. Funeral and burial at Willow Lawn cemetery.
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Courier
Plainfield
James M. Boardman
Andersonville
Minneapolis
Plainfield Methodist Episcopal Church
S. T. Kinderdine
Willow Lawn
Federal Department of Agriculture
Masonic Lodge
Grand Army of the Republic
Boardman
Valley City
M. D
Napoli
Co. B
Randolph
N. Y
Virginia
New York Volunteers
Florence
S. D
Emma BR. Rhodes
Iowa
Mary Freeburg
Charles Clty
Min
Doctor at 83 Found People Preferred His Prescription
An elderly physician, Dr Caldwell, promoted Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin a mild laxative based on senna and pepsin. The ad touts the product as safe for all ages while warning against drastic purges and urging households to keep a bottle on hand. It emphasizes simple, natural remedies for constipation and related ailments, advising cool heads, warm feet, and open bowels.
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Caldwell
Medical College
Dr. Caldwell
Relative List of Survivors Mentioned in Obituary
Surviving individuals include Mrs Free burg now of Tama another sister Mrs Amelia Watkins of Salamanca NY and a foster daughter Mrs Edith Goldsmith of Chatfield MN.
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Neepouse
Freeburg
Tama
Amelia Watkins
Salamanca
N. Y
Edith Goldsmith
Chatfield
Minn
Four Cedar Falls teachers resign and replacements chosen
Cedar Falls staff members will not return for the coming year as contract signing ended. Howard J. Kirk remains open for the junior high faculty. Replacements: Miss Marietta Able to succeed Margaret Armstrong at the high school English department. Miss Seth to replace Ruth Carstensen at the college. Gulla Allenspan leaves Lincoln school for Mitchell, Dor othy Webster from Independence named successor.
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Courier Special Service
Cedar Falls
Howard J. Kirk
Lincoln Buthing
Marietta Able
Lake City
Minn
Margaret C. Armstrong
H. J. DeBuhr
Waterloo
Seth, Préderickson
Ruth Carstensen
Gulla Allenspan
Lincoln School
Mitchell, S. D
Dorothy Webster
Independence
State Teachers college to elect May queen on Thursday
Cedar Falls April 26 The student body of the State Teachers college will select a May queen Thursday by ballot. Six young women have been nominated: Marie Christofferson Doris Creswell Altan Gregg Josephine Willard all of Cedar Falls Ann Perry Farragut and Wilma Hey Waterloo. The winner will be crowned on the campus May 22.
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Courier Spécial Fervica
Cedar Falls
Teachers College
Marie . Christofferson
Doris Creswell
Altan Gregg
Josephine Willard
Ann Perry
Farragut
Wilma Hey
Waterloo
Follmer Funeral Held at Hazleton Iowa
The funeral of J. J. Follmer 76 was held Thursday at the Methodist Episcopal church in Hazleton Iowa Surviving relatives include a brother and sister A niece Emma Smith has served as his housekeeper for many years
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Courier Special Services
Hazleton
J. J. Follmer
Methodist Episcopal Church
Emma Smith
Aplington High Play The Hoodoo Repeats Tonight
Aplington Senior High School's senior comedy The Hoodoo, directed by D N Carson, was approved by a representative audience and will be repeated this evening after last night’s performance. The Courier Syneral Serpicas item notes the April 26 presentation.
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Aplington
Courier Syneral Serpicas Aplington
Aplington High School
D. N. Carson
Ironized Yeast promises quick weight gain for all
An advertisement touts Ironized Yeast as a safe, stomach friendly tablet that rapidly adds pounds to skinny, lifeless women and men. It claims results in weeks, guarantees refunds if not delighted, and urges readers to ask their druggist for the product today.
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