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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1928

Page

4

Aged Traer Man Seeks Share Of Wife Estate Dispute

I M LeFevre 73 sues son Earl Le Fevre of Marshalltown and daughter Mrs S M Dalziel of Traer over terms of Lettie LeFevre will. He claims he did not understand the will provisions. Will leaves Marshalltown real estate and $500 to Earl, Traer property to Mrs Dalziel, rest for life support of the husband.

Traer I. M. LeFevre Lettie LeFevre Marshall County Earl Marshalltown S. M. Dalziel J. Earl le Fevre

Will dispute over support for husband in LeFevre estate

Mr. LeFevre claims his children induced him to sign an election accepting a will provision that he would be cared for for life, but the will only pays $1,000 annually on demand. He says the arrangement leaves him without means. Executor is Earl LeFevre. estate about $25,000.

LeFevre District Court Earl LeFevre

Boardman Speaker at Gates Assembly

Rev. Edwin Boardman Jr pastor of First Brethren church spoke at the Gates college Christmas assembly which concluded activities for the holidays. The glee club directed by Albert Scholin performed several numbers while Hal S. Nelfing the bookkeeping teacher impersonated Santa Claus and handed out gifts from a Christmas tree. Classes will resume Wednesday Jan 2.

Edwin Boardman, Jr First Brethren Church Gates College Glee Club Albert Scholin Hal S. Nelfing Santa Claus

Nashua Native Killed in Olympia Car Crash

J. S. Funk, longtime Nashua resident and cattle buyer, died yesterday in an automobile accident in Olympia Washington while visiting his son Percival. Telegram gave no details. Body to be returned to Nashua for burial. funeral plans await word from relatives on the coast and are expected around Christmas Day.

Ray Hinmon Commercial Street J. S. Funk Nashua Olympia Wash Percival Funk

Mrs E M Deal Wins Radio Slogan Contest

Mrs E M Deal of 517 Vermont street has the best slogan among nearly 1000 entries in a James Black Dry Goods radio department contest. She received a Crosley eight tube console prize and the set will be installed in her home at no cost to her.

James Black Dry Goods Company E. M. Deal Vermont Street Crosley

Black's Radios Slogans Judge Favorites in Contest

Judges in northeastern Iowa evaluated radio slogan candidates for Black's Radios. Entries included Black's Radios Bring Rainbows and The World at Your Finger Tips among favored options. Bruce F. Cates Frank J. Hanlon and Burton T. Burritt weighed the entries for the Tribune and Courier.

Iowa Black Bruce F. Cates Gates Frank J. Hanlon The Tribune Burton T. Burritt Courier

Tower of Charlemagne Towered as French Treasure

A fragmented report notes the Tower of Charlemagne as a historic French treasure with a standing status. The ministry faces questions after a mayor asks for aid regarding the 509 sessiery group and related matters.

Ine Ministry of Fine Charlemagne France

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