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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1925

Page

11

State Vision of Lutheran Church to Meet Aug 13

Hampton Iowa reports the Iowa synodical convention of the Missouri Synod Nov 1925 will convene Aug 13 with reports from survey committees on missions church extension charity and other branches. Rev Fred Brand of St Louis will attend and report daily. German and English papers will discuss the ministerial call and the first synodical conference. A mission festival closes the conference with sermons in German and English and essays on school necessity.

Hampton Iowa Fair Grounds Reikovsky Sumner George Vogel Des Moines E. Fiene Algona

War-torn Marne area to yield bumper wheat crops

Faris Aug 17 AP report says the Marne battlefields will produce a strong wheat harvest. Despite rust damage, early estimates suggested 90 million metric centners but may drop to about 285 million bushels. France may still need some imports to meet annual consumption.

Faris the Mare Department of the Marne France Frar Wrane

Farm Near Iowa Falls Sells For 224 An Acre

Iowa Falls area reports the Gus Elzig farm, located south of town on the Jefferson highway, sold for 224 an acre cash to Ira J. Boddy. Boddy, a noted local farmer, purchased a highly improved tract amid a pair of recent nearby sales including Jim Stout’s farm to John Lenhart.

Towa Falls Gus Elzig Ira J. Boddy Boddy Elziz Tefferson Highway Jim Stout John Lenhart

Upper Iowa University Summer Commencement Honors Degrees

Upper Iowa University held summer commencement in Fayette on Aug 17 with Rev A W Venke delivering the address on The Masters Degree. Bachelor of Arts degrees and diplomas were conferred on graduates from Fayette Norwalls Plymouth West Union Onslow Arlington Maynard Garner and Lamont among others.

Selma Lorene Domke Fayette Maud Ellen Gordon Arlington Lowell M. Gray Maynard Merley. Kinckhohn Garner Norma Helen Turner Margaret Jayne Collett Department of Oratory Earl A. Roadman Department of Bible Bible and Religious Education P. Henry Lotz

Bridal couple visits here on 8000 mile auto wedding tour

Mr and Mrs FR M Fisher from California and Mr and Mrs Oile Fisher Monroe visited the Parrot home in Cedar Heights during a weekend stop. They are on an 8000 mile auto wedding trip starting from Los Angeles in June. They traced a southern route visiting Florida and along the east coast stopping at Washington D C and New York City. They have passed through 21 states and resumed their journey today taking a central route to Colorado.

FR. M. Fisher California Oile Fisher Monroe W. F. Parrott Cedar Heights Los Angeles Florida Washington, D. C New York City Coloritda

Lax Road Repairs Prompt Highway Commission Review

Iowa Falls residents monitor the state highway commission as two soft surface segments on primary road No. , from Ackley to Austinville in Butler County and New Hartford to Edar Falls in Grundy County, threaten weather disruption. Despite efforts, Grundy and Butler counties have not acted, leaving the two links debated for improvement or further postponement by law.

Iowa Falls Waterloo Highway Commission Buller County Ackley Austinville Grundy County New Wartford Edar Falls Lawn Dulique Sioux Ciut Grundy Butler

Popejoy Man narrowly escapes as truck crushed by train

Iowa Falls August 17 Special Frank Reeve of Popejoy was badly cut and bruised from head to toe and hospitalized after his truck was ground to pieces by a Rock Island train in the yards here Friday evening. He operated a truck between Popejoy and Iowa Falls and was crossing the tracks when the collision occurred.

Popejoy Iowa Falls Frank Reeve Rock Island Heeve Popejay

Dr Leonhardt's Hem-Roid Promises Pile Relief

A physician announces internal treatment for piles with Dr Leonhardt's Hem-Roid. He claims to have found the cause and offers guaranteed relief or money back through Wangler Bros. and all druggists. The ad urges every sufferer to obtain a package today.

Dr. Leonhardt Wangler Bros

Train Accident Near Freight Depot Injures Switchman

A switchman at the Rock Island near the freight depot was struck by a moving string of cars he failed to hear due to train noise. He shouted a warning, was struck, and extricated by a trainman. He was taken to hospital with injuries but is not seriously hurt.

Rock Island Warnin Nott

Car with Omaha License Hesitates on Fourth Street Bridge

An Omaha licensed car pauses on the Fourth Street bridge this afternoon. A passerby asks what stream it is and receives a reply about Cedar, amid confusion and swearing from the man with a purple face.

Omaha Fourth Street Bridge

Stubborn sore on baby's ear quickly responds to Resinol

A Pittsburgh reader reports a baby’s ear sore lasting a year cleared in a few days after using Resinol Ointment. Mrs. C. Bartosch of 1164 E Ohio Street signs the note praising the remedy.

N._S Pittsburgh

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