No Settlement In Walnut Baptists Row With Pastor
In a Walnut Street Baptist dispute no developments were reported as of Sunday morning. Court action previously barred Rev. MacDonald from pulpit duties while congregants and the pastor confront the standstill. Sermons by visiting pastors occupied the day’s church attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Baptists Row
Robert N. MacDonald
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Ermil Frye
Cedar Falls
Methodist Episcopal Church
Welnut Street
First Presbyterian Church
John Robertson Macartney
MacDonald
Frye
Jesus
Allison Men Rally Funds to Gravel Road Improvement
Allison Iowa August 17 A W Johnson mayor and local business men aim to raise 1000 dollars to gravel the road northwest from town. The project would extend from the courthouse pavement to Roalfs corner and a half mile south and east. Nearby road work includes a resurfacing job by Mos Nelson Belmond on No 10 and No 14 tracks and a grading project by Shirley Construction Sioux City west of the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allison
A. W. Johnson
Roalfs' Corner
Butler County
Mos & Nelson
Belmond
Butler Attorney to Look for Fraud in Bank Failure
Beaver Valley bank in Parkersburg failed after deposits were held, with Butler County backing County Attorney B. R. Brauer to investigate possible fraud connected to the bankruptcy and bank closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Alagon
Board of Supervisors
Butler County
B. R. Brauer
Beaver Valley Bank
Parkersburg
Alexander Frank expands Cedar Rapids Majestic theatre lease
Alexander Frank of Frank Amusement Co announces long term lease of the Majestic theatre Cedar Rapids a vaudeville house seating 1450. The buy adds Orpheum franchise power as plans include a $26000 Wurlitzer organ and extensive re carpeting with fall season openings set for Aug 30 at multiple venues including the Orpheum Clinton Rialto Waterloo Grand Oelwein and Plaza Waterloo. The Plaza Cedar Rapids and others prep new equipment and a fresh Plaza orchestra under Ana C Belhke adding three new members.
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Alexander Frank
The
Frank Amusement Company, Inc
Majestic Theatre
Cedar Rapids
Majestic
Orpheum
Boon
Cirorit
Clinton
Rialto
Waterloo
Grand
Oelwein
Plaza
Ienue
Isis Theatre
Piaza
Chicago
Plaza Orchestra
Ana C. Belhke
ABE MARTIN Tangles With Petting and Auto Hugging
Abe Martin muses on Lester Pine seeking divorce after a short marriage over excessive petting and arm hugging. He warns this “socket petting” era may redefine social behavior as public embraces and fondling become common on highways and at gatherings. He notes women’s responses and the changing norms from dim parlors to social settings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Pine
Tong
Dragey
Pines
John F. Dille
Fortieth Wedding Anniversary Observed by 135 Relatives
Fredericksburg Ia August 17 more than 135 relatives including 10 children and family members surprised Mr and Mrs Henry Drape on their fortieth anniversary. Guests gathered while the couple attended church with relatives from Waterloo and out of town guests from Minneapolis Wacome and Naw Hampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Henry Drape
Waterloo
Alvin Bross
Edward Drape
Naomi
Minneapolis
Wacome
Naw Hampton
Big Bertha Leads Assiniboine Squaw Dancers at Fort Union
In Glacier Park Montana on August 17 Big Bertha an Assiniboine dancer weighing 100 pounds wowed crowds at Fort Union’s old fur trading site. The event drew 12 tribes with a tomtom shimmy contest, placing a Glacier National Park rival as runner up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper
Missouri Historical ‘Society
Big Bertha
Montana
Glacier Park
Mont
Fort Union
Missouri River
Siaw
Glacier National Park Reservation
Altho
Boy 4 Hurt by Car At Nineteenth and Commercial
Four year old Earl Closson was seriously injured when struck by a speeding automobile at 9 am near Nineteenth and Commercial Streets. He suffered three broken ribs and head injuries, was unconscious until last night, and stabilized at Presbyterian hospital. The car's driver stopped and aided him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Closson
Louis M. Closson
Commercial Street
Presbyterian Hospital
E¢Child
Earl
Arthur Lammert
James Lammert
Berth Avenne
Arthur
Auto Collision Injures Family Near Waterloo
A Sunday crash at Wighth and Lafayette injures a man in Garett condition and his daughter Stella age 6 with bruises. Ericson and his daughter rode with J W Snyder Raymond when their car was struck by a Waterloo Auto Supply truck driven by Herman Rubin. Snyder car overturned. Alex Morkel suffers serious cuts after a collision east of Waterloo with Anton Buck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Silas Tricson
Lafayette Street
Stella
Wighth
Lafayette Streets
Ericson
J. W. Snyder
Raymond
Waterloo Auto Supply
Dyliven
Herman Rubin
Fourth Street
Snyder
Alex Morkel
Anton Buck
Waterloo
Elks Picnic Draws 500 Expecting Attendance at Leland's Pastures
About 500 members of the B P Q O Elks from Waterloo and nearby towns are expected to attend the Waterloo lodge No. 290 picnic tomorrow at Leland's pasture two miles from Waterloo on the paved road east of the city. The program features athletics including a chess match horseshoe pitching ball casting and other games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland’s
B.P. QO. Elks
Waterloo
Waterloo Lodge
Leland's Pasture
Horgeshoe
Greb to box Burns in Legion benefit in Detroit
Detroit Aug 17 AP world middleweight champion Harry Greb will meet Tommy Burns and Sammy Mandell will box Sid Barbarian in a state Legion benefit card tonight. Greb substituted for Jack Delaney after the latter fell ill. performance would be canceled if a substitute could not be secured.
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Detroit
Mich
Harry Greb
Tommy Burns
Sammy Mandell
Sid Barbarian
State Department of the American Legion
Greb
Jack Delaney
Legion
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Cedar Rapids House
Abe Martin
Coal Company
Mr? Pole
West End 4Th St. Bridge
Mile North
East
Allen Memorial Hospital
Eva
Mali
Bridge Street
Commercial St
Box Burns
A. L. Shows
Commercial
Grant Park Stadium
Lake Front
Illinois Central Station
White Sox
Illinois Central
Taylor
State
Iowa
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