Boy Scouts Mark Anniversary Week at Grace Methodist
Boy Scouts observe the eighteenth anniversary of scouting in America and the eighth in Waterloo withSpecial services Sunday night at Grace Methodist Episcopal Church. The program includes Welcome by Rev Roy L Smith Star Scout Lewis Ferris Troop 1 organ recital, oath ceremony, hymns, prayers and readings led by various scouts. A full church program lists multiple troop leaders and scouts performing duties from opening to closing with songs, color groupings, and a vesper sent.
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America
Waterloo
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Ecousa
Pollowing
Roy L. Smith
Lewis Ferris
Outilene
Robert Kerg
Franz Fille
Wendell Johnson
Bolo
Ashford
Craig Ellyson
Tenderfoot
Felton Taites
Brotherhood of Scouting
Leroy Furry
Fare ‘Wille
du Boisj—Seout
Robert Dunkelberg
Franz Wille
Preyer
Orgat
Fry
Robert Inkelberg
Franz | Witte
Vesper Seng
Felton ‘Taktes
Tans
Boy Scout Drummers to Meet February Seventeenth
Instruction in making practice pads for drummers will be given at the first meeting of the Boy Scout Drum and Bugle corps sponsored by Becker-Chapman post No. 138 American Legion, Friday night February 17 in Courier hall. Edwin Arthur, instructor, will supervise with Everett Cris man and E. H. Alcock as drum and bugle instructors. Boys will furnish their own drums and bugles under civic service committee oversight. THIEF GETS THREE YEARS: Des Moines report notes George Keller convicted of larceny and named common thief, sentenced to three years Fort Madison penitentiary in Polk county under new law.
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Boy Scout Drum and Bugle Corps
Becker-Chapman
American Legion
Courier -Hall
Edwin Arthur
American Legion Corps
Boy Scout
Everett Crisman
E. H. Alcock
Civic Service Committee
The
Boy Scout Council
Legionnaire
Des Moines
George
Whitey) Keller
Fort Madison
Polk County
Pastor Talks with Archbishop Keane on Osage Church
In Osage Virginia on February 71 Rev Father J M Martin traveled to Dubuque to confer with Archbishop J J Keane about rebuilding Sacred Heart Catholic parish after a fire. Church services will occur in a public hall temporarily and protestant churches offered no building use. The parish expressed appreciation for the spirit of the invitations.
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Archbishop Keane
Osage Church
Courier
Osage
J. ¥. Martin
Dubuque
J. J. Keane
Sacred Heart Catholic Parish
Receiver named for Waller Co court appoints J Eighmer
J Eighmer was appointed receiver for Waller Manufacturing Company of Westfield, maker of automobile heaters, after Pioneer National Bank filed a $12,065 claim from 1926. The bond was set at $2,000. A Schmidt, secretary and treasurer, joined in the petition for the receiver.
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J. J. Elghmer
Waller Manufacturing Company
Westfield
Pioneer National Bank
A. Schmidt
Plaintff
Care of Babies and the Castoria Promise
A mother touts Gastoria as the safe, plain remedy for infants claim ing her baby never suffered sickness or fretfulness. She praises Fletcher’s Castoria as the original pure formula with a child friendly taste and a booklet on baby care included with each bottle, advising mothers to ask their druggist for Fletcher’s Castoria.
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Fletcher
Court action seeks bank relief over operating losses
A court case targets a company allegedly operating at a loss with liabilities around $30,000. A Jan 31 1928 statement shows an operating loss of $10,108 from May 1 1927 to Jan 1 1928 and warns continued operation would cause further losses. Pickett Swisher Farwell represented the bank.
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Pickett
Swisher
Farwell
Police recover and report theft from city safe
In Dubuque Indiana on February 7 a partial loot from the police station safe during New Year’s Eve custody disappeared. Chief Giellis notes despite 46 percent of the loot being secured, the items vanished and are likely gone, shaking Ben Sherman’s faith in police handling.
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Dubuque
Altho
Seguiney
Ben Sherman
Giellis
Foley Pills Diuretic Ad Claims Night Fatigue Cure
An advertisement claims a healthy person never feels constantly tired and promotes Foley Pills diuretic stimulant for the kidneys. It recounts John R. Gordon of Danville who says after a few doses he felt better, could work easier, and slept soundly. The ad urges readers to ask for Foley Pills and notes they are sold everywhere.
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John R. Gordon
Danville
Foley
Forced fund raise aids Sherman reimbursement efforts
An effort has gathered $524.14 to partially reimburse Sherman funds. Australia bans all bird imports unless government trade officials grant special written consent.
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Hus Force
Sherman
Australia
Moone's Emerald Oil for Eczema and Skin Diseases
An advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a powerful antiseptic treatment for eczema and skin diseases. It claims rapid relief after several applications, with lasting improvement in chronic cases, and notes the oil is safe, non staining, and non greasy. It urges readers to ask their druggist for a 2 ounce bottle.
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America
Moone
More Beautiful Than Ever Handkerchiefs At Main Floor
New Spring handkerchief styles attract buyers with delicate georgette embroidery and sheer lace trims. White and color options start at 1.50, with 18 inch chiffon centered designs to wear on the bracelet. Valentine folders, linen hemstitched styles, and men’s hand rolled French cloths offered at various prices.
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Fifth Avenue
New York
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Red Cross
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Castoria
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Wilbert Shallenberger
M. TD
Oakwood Boulevard
Chicago
of Sanico Gas Ranges
Sanico
Nichols & Gates
West Fourth St
Polace
Theie Safe
Bays Robert Drug Co
Miller Drug Co
Susie Wolfe
Cash and Carry Grocery Dept
Niana
California
Michigan
Libby
Pacific Coast
Canada
Sonora
Winslow
Black
Parkerhouse
Meat Department
Rath
Williams
Hinkle
Bayer
Pitt
M. Ain
Valentine Candies
Foss
Bunte
Whitman
Martha Washington
Grace
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