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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1926

Page

10

Insurance suit over Amica Nelson death outcome

Mrs. Vella Nelson, through attorney J C Murtagh, filed a $5,000 claim against the Iowa State Traveling Men's association in a death of Amica Nelson, a 39 year old Waterloo traveling salesman. Coroner records indicate Nelson died in Sioux City from acute alcoholism and an aspirin overdose after morphine was injected during a health episode. The body was buried in St Paul, Minnesota.

C. Nelson Waterloo Sioux City Nelson Iowa State Traveling Men's Association Vella Nelson J. C. Murtagh J. H. Robbins Neleon

Royal Neighbors officers named in district record

Grand Guy Garber recording secretary C D Manchester treasurer George W Lines Royal Neighbors of America announce officers Della Handley oracle Luella Peddy vice oracle Ethel Bower recorder Celia Stroud receiver Kate Hillman chancellor Addie Scott inner sentinel Merna Scherif outer sentinel Lillian Lamb manager as listed in the minutes inner sentinel etc.

Guy Garber C. D. Manchester Ryi George W. Lines Treas- Royal of America Della Handley Oracle Luella Peddycourt Ethel Bower Celia Stroud Kate Hillman Addie Scott Inner Sentinel Merna Scherif Outer Sentinel Lillian Lamb

Catholics Will Celebrate Mass Christmas Eve

Solemn high masses will be sung at midnight in four city churches with special musical programs. Sacred Heart church features a full choir and soloists. St Joseph's offers Hammerers Mass and Adeste Fidels. St Mary's includes Silent Night procession before midnight. St John's presents Sent Night as prelude with a children’s choir at 9 am.

Sacred Heart Church Gruber Genevieve Averill Kyrie Coucone Gloria Luella Schmidt Lucile Duty Credo Adeate Fidels Cgerald Schmidt A. Berend T. Marshall Paul Bergen Del J. Dolan TJ. M. Molloy Della ‘Tritz St. Mary's St. Mary's Church Marzo Ralph Barnett Irma Evans Mary Gilbrecht Mary Welbos Frank Bernard Louis Salz Pater Imines John Andrew Salz Haccker A. A. Hoffman St. Jon's St. John's Church Battman Christe Teterson Max Berger Florence Rath

West High Youth Wins Naval Academy Appointment

Charles Howe, son of Mrs. C. M. Stowe of 314 Wellington Street, will graduate West High School in June and enter the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis after his appointment by President Calvin Coolidge. The appointment came through a recent act allowing sons of service members who died in action before July 1921 to gain entry to Annapolis. Howe’s father was Commander C. A. Howe, a former U S naval reserve member who died at a Denver hospital and is buried in Arlington National Cemetery.

Charles Howe C. M Stowe Wellington Street West High School Annnapolis United States Naval Academy Calvin Coolidge Congress Army

Farmer Severely Injured Harnessing Horse in Barn

Marble Rock Iowa area report states Carl Cunningham was seriously injured while harnessing two horses in his barn west of town. He sustained a broken jaw in two places a deep forehead cut and the loss of several teeth. His wife Minnie Blake Cunningham is noted as the daughter of Ellis and Mrs Blake. Officers were elected to serve the 1927 term for local fraternal orders with I. C. O. Fi and Herschel Handley among those listed.

Courier Special Marble Rock Carl Cunningham Cunningham Misa Minnie Blake Ellis Blake

Hogue Craves Life on His Farm Again

Bud get director B. L. Hogue says he will not seek reappointment as his term ends in January. He prefers to leave the post so the governor may appoint another and devote more time to farming. The item notes his resignation intent and cites his farming plans.

Hogue Dee Moines LPF B. L. Hogue The United Press Today

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