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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1923

Page

8

Dr G Campbell Morgan Leads Cedar Falls Bible Conference

Dr G Campbell Morgan addressed 2000 attendees at Riverview Park stressing human duty to fulfill God given destiny. His sermon centered on Luke 12 6 9 and the fig tree parable with Christ as intercessor offering mercy. Attendance exceeded expectations with 476 in residence and near 1200 registered at the administration building.

Cedar Falls G. Campbel Morgan Riverview Park God Morgan G. Campbell Morgan Dr. Morgan Percival Howard Presbyterian Church Athens Albion Ind John Frank North Carolina Europe Kathleen Huth William A. Albright Columbus Neb D. Gibbs Chatfield Minn S. D. Hower Valley Watts Kan Lfy Hagett Racine Wis Is. H. Jones Nelson Ned Marian Ross Newton Palestine Louisville Edith May Belle Belle Charles H. Wieand Aurora Ill W. E. Biesdarwolf Winona Lake Paul L. Voght New York City A. P. Blough Waterlow Orange Township Church of the Brethren Chester EF Thompson Cotter BH. H. Gillette Cherokee L. N. Moody Moville W. H. Griffith-Thomas Toronto S. P. Spreng Evangelical Church F. L.mccreary Msaul Handeley Mayerbeer The Holy City A Adams Atlantis Bafranek Wagner Hughes

Supervisors Move to Preserve Brick Road on Rainbow Drive

The county board and the highway commission consider sealing Rainbow drive brick to curb wear from heavy traffic. Municipalities Cedar Falls Cedar Heights and Castle Hill may share maintenance costs. A meeting scheduled for Aug 16 aims to set policy and action.

County Board Lows Highway Commission Rainbow Drive Cedar Falls Cedar Heights Castle Hill W. HH. Root Highway Commission Bhen

Burglars Take $100 From Charles City Service Station

Charles City Iowa August 7 burglars blew doors at Cities Service Oil station with nitro glycerine placing the safe on a wheelbarrow and moving it to an empty Wyatt Coal bin a long distance away. About $100 in cash disappeared and some checks and papers were left near the safe while two men were seen leaving the vicinity.

Charles City Cities’ Service Oil ‘Company Wyatt Coal Company

Soldiers to Show Arts at Iowa Fair

Des Moines reports an army show to be held daily at the Iowa state fair. The Fourteenth cavalry from Fort Des Moines will present Roman Standing races pyramid riding and artillery demonstrations before the grand stand each afternoon. Night performances at the stock pavilion include officers mounts classes and exhibition riding by officers and troopers.

Des Moines Fourteenth Cavalry Fort Des Moines Society

Sunday Shows Barred in Lake City Ordinance Ban

Lake City ta August 7 A city ordinance bars Sunday movies and shows with fines up to 100 dollars or 30 days jail for fans or local exhibitors. Ciruses and all theatrical exhibitions are banned. Marcus Royer a French inventor is noted for perfecting an acetylens cutter to assist miners.

Lake City Marcus Royer Ulvers

Richard Robbins Pensions After 41 Years With Illinois Central

Richard Robbins of 629 Line Street has been pensioned by Illinois Central after 41 years in train service. His career began as fireman in 1882, later becoming an engineer, with a peak pay of 74 dollars a month during overtime. He worked primarily between Waterloo and Fort Dodge and endured severe winter conditions including a drifted snow blockade and a freezing toe injury that sidelined him for months.

Richard Robbins Line Street Illinois Central Railway Robbins J. J. Pelley Chicago Pelley Robbing Ilinois Central Dick Hobbins Waterloo Fort Dodge A. J. Fairburn Mr. Robbins Ashley Hill Rock Rapids

Retirement Ends Long Rail Career For Vision Loss

Mr. Robbins, longtime engine wiper and later railroad foreman, retires after temporary vision loss. He describes nights in the roundhouse and duties wiping engines, firing, dispatching, and maintaining springs while reflecting on dangers of drivers and the toll of decades on the road.

Starced Stobbing Roundhouse Matt, Ravane John Beener John Long Robbing James McNeil Charles H. Turner Robbins Fort Dodge Mr. Robbins Ilo Hoa

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