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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1925

Page

5

Grace Methodists Honor Aged Members At Dinner

Elderly Grace M E parishioners gathered for the Epworth League annual dinner at Grace church Waterloo. Andrew Thompson, 96, and Ellen Jambs, 87, were named oldest male and female. both long-time members, about 72 years. Event featured cross-shaped tables, pink and lavender decor, solos and duets, and motoring arrangements for transport.

Epworth League Grace M. E. Church Andrew Thompson Ellen Jambs Thompson Grace Church Waterloo Ben Hesser Will A. Lane Frances Stells Lucille Cutter Eneatha Kenyon Wag Ben Hesser

Strange man enters home as woman flees from intruder

Mrs. S. D. Rowe of 623 Linden avenue reports a strange man entered her home Thursday evening. He chased her through the house to the yard before vanishing. Police found no suspect in the neighborhood. Separately, several boys on Oneida street were detained after writing obscene words on a sidewalk and were given lectures after wiping the spelling with water and rags.

Boy Scouts Journey For Waterloo Return Saturday

A group of eight Waterloo Boy Scouts and scout executive Arthur F. Jury arrived in Vic to camp near Milwaukee then proceeded toward Waterloo. They toured Madison, viewed the state capital, and planned to reach Lincoln Park Waterloo by 6 p.m. Saturday.

Vic Werloo Arthur F. Jury Mr Gregor Waterloo Milwaukee Lake Michigan Br St Ovoiomowoe Toat Maybrliyla Madison Capitol Tater Jarcoin Park

Judge Works Labor Job On Vacation in Omaha

District Federal Judge W. W. Woodrough, while vacationing in Omaha on August 28, was found working as a common laborer. He said a fishing trip usually marks his break, but this year he is enjoying a larger thrill from on the job labor. Beads of sweat showed as he carried mortar for bricklayers, proving he had been on the site for two weeks. Fellow workers described him as a capable laborer, with foreman Joseph Brane Chieboard overseeing the crew.

Omaha Neb UPJ W. W. Woodrough

Plank Delay Sparks Judge Scene in Unclear Hearing

An informal exchange describes workers praised by a speaker named Trian. He recalls three men doing the same job before the judge arrived and teased him for a job. Josh White, straw boss, shouted to move the plank, prompting the judge to intervene.

Trian Josh White Uesto

Teachers To Gather For Saturday Duty In East District

Teachers of east district public schools will meet with principals at 9 a.m. Saturday in their schools to discuss plans for the coming year which opens Monday. East High teachers will report at 10 a.m. Teachers of west district schools

East District East High West District

School meeting with principals on year's work

The text notes a meeting at the schools tomorrow with host principals and Charles W. Kane the superintendent in morning offices for a discussion of the year's work.

Charles W. Kane

Roots and Herbs In Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Ad

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is produced by the Lydia B Pinkham Medicine Co of Lynn Massachusetts. The firm claims to be the world’s largest user of roots and herbs using over half a million pounds annually. The herbs are harvested at peak potency to maximize the product’s health restoring effects for women.

Lydia B. Pinkham

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Grace Methodi Epworth Boy Scouts Wil Judge Common Labor Hartman Whaylen Music Co Otb Perel Mildred Barbour Author Waterloo Daily Watkins the Conry Motor Car CO
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