McElhinney Reunion and Knights Farewell Events
Annual McElhinney reunion held at the McElhinney homestead Geneseo township featuring Roscoe McElhinney and family. Out of town guests included Rev. T. H. Trimble Cedar Rapids and B. W. McElhinney family. Farewell party honors Mr. and Mrs. J. P. McClusky who will relocate to Seattle with a program of music readings and a Vinton theatrical lineup.
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McElhinney
TLR
McElhinner
Charles MekKibinney
Elizabeth Jane McElhinney
T. H. Trimble
Cedar Rapids
B. W. McElhinney
Goldfield
Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters
Temple
J. P. McClusky
Seattle
Wash
McClusky
Helmet Lode
Mildred Luce
D. W. Johnson
Paul Davis
W. H. Brogunier
Lillia
Maria
Walter Holm
Anita and Aramitta Clabs to Picnic at Byrnes Park
Anita and Aramitta Clabs plan a park picnic in Byrnes Park tomorrow. Activities include outdoor diversions in the afternoon followed by a picnic supper.
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Noble
Grand Association
Byrnes Park
Anita
Aramitta Clabs
Police Seek Mrs Allender in Local Inquiry
Chief of Police H K. Youre received a letter dated Aug 25 from Mrs FP Randall of Washington Ta Ecopeannnge claiming a woman named EL U cer. no Allender found in city directory and Chief Young cannot locate the woman.
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H. HK
FP. Randall
Waington
EL U. Cer
Young
Ais. Handall
Mabel Dean Sets Lake Record at Big Man Trap
Mabel Dean achieved a notable lake record last week at Big Man Trap while visiting multiple lakes. She hooked four tuskellinge and claimed a monster in the bowl, with the IH B bank family outing assisting two weeks prior. Dean reports several lakes visited, yet none reached the size of the giant from Big Man.
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Mabel Dean
Big Man
C. IH
B Bank
Dean
Noted revivalist starts campaign
Dr. O A Newlin and Roy G Upson opened a fifteen day evangelistic campaign. Newlin spoke at Walnut Street Baptist and Plymouth Congregational unions, then Lincoln Park. He preached The Challenge of the Church and The Gospel an Ancient Antidote for Modern Sin. Upson sang with a male quartet at eve.
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O. A. Newlin
Roy G. Upson
Newlin
Walnut Street
Upson
Mesers
Deal
Brooks and Moody
Plymouth Congregational Church
Chautauqua
Paul
Gamaliel
Jesus
Sach
One of Best Scout Camps in This Territory
The annual Boy Scouts camp supervised by the Waterloo council, ended Friday as one of the largest in the Mississippi valley. It drew more adult leaders than Des Moines and featured strong junior staff. Officials praised discipline and reported no serious incidents. Plans for 193? include three 10 day camps near Lime Creek and Cedar River, two miles from Branton, with local Bran don and railroad support noted.
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Waterloo Council
Mississippi Valley
Waterloo
Des Moines
FR. L. Short
Lime Creek
Cedar River
Branton
Brandon and
F & N. Railroad
Pugsie Named Assistant Secretary of Agriculture
Charles Pugsie of Nebraska selected by President Harding to become assistant secretary of agriculture to replace Dr Elmer B Ball whose resignation takes effect October 1. In a separate note in Eleanor Iowa an elevator fire destroyed the building with 70 900 bushels of grain. The blaze May have been caused by a passing passenger or a fire bus according to accounts.
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Associated Press
Washington
B. C
Charles Pugsie
Nebraska
Harding
Elmer B. Ball
White House
Eleanor
B. L. O'Neill
Allison, Jr
High Temperatures Bring Heat to Fields and Town
The day's heat pushed to 90 at noon, the highest in weeks, as fog burned off to bring a warm Saturday. Corn ripens rapidly and seed corn can now be gathered in most fields as hot weather continues.
Tire and Motormeter Thefts Hit Several Cars
Thieves worked Saturday night and Sunday stealing tires motormeters and other auto parts. Louia Fritze of Monmouth reported a spare tire and motormeter taken from his car on Sycamore Street. A revolving sign motor was taken from Bueck’s barber stop at 309 Fourth Street East. Toney Miller of Dysart reported a Ford stolen at Traer with red wheels license 362000. Jack Lacore of Forrest City reported Ford car 393013 stolen Saturday night. Hampton police reported a Ford sedan license 137253 stolen Sunday.
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Louia Fritze
Monmouth
Sycamore
Bueck
Barber Stop
Fourth Street East
Sunny
Toney Miller
Dysart
Traer
Jack Lacore
Forrest City
Hampton
Open Today at Orange Township School
The fall term at the Orange consolidated school opened today two weeks early to allow older boys to stay home for corn husking. Superintendent Prof. Stuart O. Hamer said prospects are bright for the largest enrollment in years, with an enlarged faculty to handle the expected increase.
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Orange Consolidated School
Stuart O. Hamer
Hamer
Former Rector Delivers 20 Year Old Sermon at Christ Church
Rev. E. B. Madeira preached at Christ Episcopal church where he was rector over 20 years ago. The service drew many worshippers from St. Mark's and others as the choir from his rectorship sang. Madeira noted city growth but joked about faces not aging much in 29 years since his sermon on Peter. He and Mrs. Madeira, of Kansas City, Missouri, are returning from Minnesota and plan to leave tomorrow. Young People's society of Fi Lutheran church will meet at 1 pm Tuesday for Celwaein entertainment at the church.
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von Anton Lang
Oberammergau
Christ
Lang
Bavaria
Christ Church
E. B. Madeira
Christ Episcopal Church
St. Mark's
Mar. Maedeira
Peter
Madeira
Kansas City
Minnesota
Sans Soul
Young Peonie’s Society of Fi Lutheran Church
Celwaein Entertainment
Third
Mulberry Streets
Franklin Street
Clella Cox
Broadway
Cox
Pla
Harry
Third Street
Blyth Bussier
W. G. Bussier
Wafayette Street
Dahl
Franklin
Citizens Gas Employees Picnic Planned at Cedar Falls
Employes of Citizens Gas and Electric Co. at Waterloo and Cedar Falls with families will hold their annual picnic tomorrow at Island park in Cedar Falls. About 325 people are expected to participate in a day of entertainment and a large picnic dinner. The Waterloo business desk will be the only department open at the Waterloo office tomorrow.
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Citizens Gas & Electric Co
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Island Park
Patterns for Waterloo Evening Courier patterns
To obtain the Courier up to date pattern design with 15 cents per pattern. Patterns allow for seams and all orders are filled as soon as possible. they should reach you in ten days after sending in your order.
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Waterloo
Child Identifies Man In Abduction Case At Station
A young girl identified Cox at the police station after a local abduction attempt. Cox and four others were in custody until the girl’s positive identification, while the remaining suspects were released. The incident unsettled the community which had watched for weeks for clues.
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Cox
September Morning Parader Detained for Investigation
Early 5 a.m. downtown encounter leads to the arrest of Ster lny Conley after a police officer questions a man in a union suit. The officer notes it is not September yet and detains Conley for further inquiry in the city jail.
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Sterlny Conley
Conlay
Fire alarm at Casebeer's restaurant causes no damage
Hose Co No 3 answered a still alarm at Casebeer's restaurant at 9715 p m Saturday. The blaze originated in a chimney and caused no damage. Fire department contact listed as Phone 1374.
Burglars Take Goods Valued at $1,000 in Bristow Store
Bristow Iowa residents report a burglary at a local store. Thieves entered the premises and escaped with goods valued around 1000 dollars. Police investigate the break in and review nearby surveillance for clues.
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Bristow
Burglary at Denberg General Store After Midnight
Thieves robbed Denberg General Store after midnight Saturday taking silks and merchandise valued around $1,000. Entrance used rear door. Owner lacks burglary insurance and faces total loss if goods aren’t recovered. Ten tangible clues exist for investigators.
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Denberg
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J. F. Dare
Horace F. Sherman
Gertrude Roderick
Emma L Hinkle
New York City
Klan
Elk Run Inn
Geveral Movelty
Friedl-Holly
Julia Holly
New York
Andrew J. Friedl
St. Mary’s Catholic
Macurus Eberle
Theodore Worm
Francis Habig
Joseph Friedl
Morley
Roderick
Fifth Street West
B. A. Roderick
Johnson
Chosea
Teporis
Temperance
Jon
Willard Hall
Mir
Delbert Smith
Mrs. Allender
Minnesota Lake
0. A. Newlin
Plymouth
Ingachooe
Nebraskan
Sec’y Wallace
Orange Township
Citizens Gas
Black Hawk Bank
OYE
Chase
F. M. Scane
Francis
Don
R. £. van Doren
John
H. K. Wall
A. B. Chambers
RF. M. Scane
Don Scane
Buchanan
M. C. A, Bldg
Cleopatra
Egypt
Palmolive
Milwaukee
Palmolive Company OF Canada
Toronto
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