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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1914

Page

8

Wapsie camps host group visits and church wedding announced

A cottage at Chautauqua park hosted a surprise gathering as LeRoy Turner and his wife were honored with a silver casserole from the Christian Endeavor group. Separate items include a Beasley Storey wedding at Grace Church and multiple club meetings and picnics across community groups with guests from Greenfield and Rutherton.

Society LeRoy Turner Christian Endeavor of United Brethren Church Dew Drop Inn Chautauqua Park R. RB. Graves Turner Mies Alice Waldrof

Leg Mangled in Cutting Machine at La Porte City Canning Plant

Miss Emma Krebbs, a La Porte City Canning Company worker, suffered a severe leg injury when her foot slipped into a cutter belt. Doctors amputated the knee, and she was moved to a supervisor’s home before potential relocation to her parents. Also notes local residents Eva Seath and Hazel Haymond returning from a ranch trip and a car trip to Oelwein to visit W A Sanford’s son.

la Porte City Emma Krebbs Krebbs Mr. Powel Eva Seath Hazel Haymond Cedar Falls Salida Cole Harry Beal Dorothy Gordon Sanford Oelwein Mr. Beal Mr. Sanford W. A. Sanford

Minor suits filed in district court

The court docket lists several suits: Borle and Deffler sue Security Storage for 100 dollars over an alleged electric sign debt. William S. Pierce et al seek mortgage foreclosure on a note of 914.34 dollars by Earl Lelatead et al. H C Krebs collects 15.95 from J Perkins et al for paints and varnish. Farmers Loan and Trust Company files foreclosure against Agnes B Bachtell et al claiming 1637.44 dollars.

Borle & Deffler Security Storage Company William S. Pierce Earl Lelatead H. C. Krebs J. Perkins Farmers Loan and Trust Commpany Agnes Bachtell

Germany Has Eye on United States In War Time Talk

Rabbi Eugene Mannheimer recalls Germany’s boasts to American students that a future prince would rule in America after crushing England and other European powers. He describes experiences aboard the Teutonic crossing, fears of German actions, and the mood as war loomed while Des Moines readers learn of hopes and tensions on the voyage and in Strassburg.

Dex Moines Germany England Europe America Eugene Mannheimer Des Moines Mannheimer Teutonic New York Mexico Ice-Berg Strassburg American Sixpress Company Great Bastern

Believe Missing Girl Believed in City

Charlotte Mae Fox, about 16, disappeared from Oelwein with a young man en route to Waterlop to marry. No license found. Police say a girl matching her description was seen in Waterloo selling hair tonic and posing as deaf and dumb. Relatives in Chicago fear white slavers.

Charlotte Mae Fox Oelwein Waterlop Chicago Beeve Waterloo Charles C

Injured man in collision at Falls and Sinsayside

Lt. J O Connell of 234 Letund Avenue collided with a motorcycle at Falls Avenue and Sinsayside last evening. Rider H H Seiger of 206 Clay and J E Kimpler of 1529 Fourth Street West were aboard. Seiger was slightly hurt and taken to his home by ambulance, Kimpler uninjured. Both vehicles sustained light damage.

J. O'Connell Letund Avenue Falls Avenue Sinsayside HH. Seiger Clay J. E. Kimpler Fourth Street West Mr. Seiger Dlo Mr. Kimpler

New Picture Theatre Set for Nov 1 Opening

Plans for a new picture theatre at Fourth Street West by H A Maine Co. include a 6,000 organ, seating for 600, modern ventilation, safety features, and no balcony but two elevated loges. The project costs about 336,500 with fittings and equipment by James Ders, and expects opening on November 1 with premium entertainment.

H. A. Maine & Co Fourth Street West Jt Ia James 1 Ders Eagmaelty Oper Herria Cuttas Bryant

Prisoners Exchange Hats In Court Room Confusion

In a police court proceeding Harry Ort and Albert Carpenter faced alleged theft. A bystander, Pred Bussey, identified the pair as the suspects and testified they swapped hats causing uncertainty. Bussey noted Ort wore a straw hat and Carpenter a slack hat, with further remarks on their fits.

Nata Harry Ort Albert Carpen Ort

Head of Our Country Theme Shown in Page One Note

Fragments indicate a headline about a national subject and a public notice on page one. The wording mentions Wise Haute and an introduction of witnesses, suggesting a council or court context. Names and full details are unclear due to damaged OCR.

Cate Wralte

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