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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1927

Page

11

West Glee Clubs To Sing And Play In Shaas-Carden

West glee clubs prepared for their first public appearance this year under Miss Gail Wilbur and Miss Leila Hughes. The main cast includes Marjorie Bradley, Zodah Ferguson, Lenore Zeilinger, Robert Larsen, Ted Harding, Philip Rausch, Billy Cummings, Joe Sansone, Samuel Johnson, Dan Jensen, Perunah, George Wartey, Someeraba. Directors are Miss Wilbur, Miss Hughes, and Miss Helen Partridge with Miss Partridge handling physical training.

Glee ‘Ewing Tomor Nonobehy Robert Larsen Ted Harding Philip Rausch Billy Cummings Joe “Sansone Samuel ‘Johnson Jackson Dan Jensen Perunah George Wartey Someeraba Gail “Wilbur Leila Hughes Eelen Partridge

Oelwein Legion Sells Hall for Salvage and Homes

The American Legion post in Oelwein Iowa has sold its hall known as The Green Lantern on South Frederick Street to Joseph Simek of Hazleton. Simek plans to wreck the building and use salvaged lumber to build two modern residences on Sixth Street North. Lynn L. James travels to Hazleton Friday to direct a joint concert at the Methodist church. Gelmer Kuiper of Chicago, a C G W railroad safety committee executive, visits for work and notes his writings in Great Western Magazine. Viola Jensen, daughter of Mrs Mae Jensen, married T Corbett on Web 11 in Kansas City and will reside at 6605 Mast Hughes Street. Mrs Corbett formerly served as treasurer at the Grand theatre in Oelwein.

Courier Oelwein The American Legion Post Frederick Green Lantern Joseph Simek Hazleton Simek Sixth Street Fred Richards Lynn L. James Methodist Church Gelmer Kuiper Chicago C. G.W. Railroad Safety Committee

Clarksville Man Suffers Light Stroke During Visit

Feb 17 Clarksville Iowa report Mr Brockman suffered a light stroke of paralysis while visiting at his daughter Mrs E L Clingmans home here. He is being cared for at his Clarksville residence. Nearby the Johan Miller family moved into the Nesley area dwelling they purchased from Henry Sherman last May. Led Mennen, who bought the Miller farm, has moved in.

Speingt Peel

Birthday Celebrations Fill Denver Homes

Relatives gathered at the Henry P. Schmidt home to honor a birthday. In Waterloo and Waverly the Guenther family held celebrations at homes in Denver area. Fin chford basketball lost to Denver 23 16. Porte City visits upcoming. Urbana Urbana post promotion noted. Mrs John W Schumacher died near Denver after long illness. Theodore Neverman and family relocate to Denver becoming residents.

Courier Denver Henry P. Schmidt Schmidt Luther League H.C Guenther Otto Koepke Tie Guenther Waterloo Urbana Oliver S. Spencer Waverly John W W. Schumacher Maxfield Bartels Theodore Neverman

Manchester Tai Marriage Licenses Report

Special County Clerk Clark issued marriage licenses this past week for Milton Why Klaus and Luella M. Krueger. Ernest H. Mangold and Hazel M. Joslyn. Lloydy Binning and Emma W. Reimer. Caneatous Gibbs and Hazel Arnold. Rev J F Moore presided at the wedding of Ernest H Mangold of Ryan and Hazel M Inglyn of this city. the couple will reside on a farm south of Manchester.

Manchester Tai Clark Milton’ Why Klaus Luella M. Krueger Hazel M. Joslyn Lloyd Y,. Binning Emma W. Reimer Caneatous Gibbs Hazel Arnold J. F. Moore Congregational Church Ernest H. Maneald Ryan Hazel M. ‘Inglyn Ronald Joslyn Jennie Mangold

Nashua Woman Wins Railroads Essay Prize

Cedar Falls February 17 Miss Florence Husman of Nashua was notified she won a $50 prize in a railroad essay contest offered by the Illinois Central.

Cedar Falls Florence Husman Nashua

A Simple Dismantler for Blackheads

A brief advertisement claims Calonite powder can dissolve blackheads in two minutes when rubbed on a hot wet cloth. It advises sprinkling powder on the cloth and applying to affected skin, promising rapid results without squeezing.

Folere Honey and Tar Compound for Elderly Care

An advertisement touts Folere Honey and Tar Compound as especially suited for elderly persons. It claims the product contains no chloroform or opiates, is mildly laxative, and soothing for irritated throats. It promises quick relief from coughs and night disturbances and urges readers to ask for it.

Buc Foley’s

Bremer Woman Injured by Cow Attack in Rural Bremer

Mrs. Duhrkopf, of Bremer, is reported to be recovering at home from severe injuries after a cow and calf charged her while she gathered eggs in their pen. She sustained multiple broken ribs, a severely bruised leg, and a sprain. The rural mail carrier aided her inside, and her husband was alerted.

Charles City Man Under Arrest on Liquor Charges

Charles City Ia Feb 17 J R Shomler arrested Tuesday evening on a liquor charge is in bail in default of 500 bail set by Justice McGeeney when he waived preliminary hearing Wednesday. Shomler, officer s report, attempted to escape in his automobile when they went to his house on complaint of neighbors to investigate the reason for so many cars calling out night. Several shots were fired to stop him and he lost control of his machine colliding with a tree.

Charles ‘City

Brandon Booster Club Elects 1927 Official Staff

Brandon Iowa February 17 The Commercial club held a special meeting electing officers for the coming year A C Jaeger president W A Fiester vice president E B Strait secretary W J Brown treasurer and F F M Williams B M Bagley C R Bolton W A Deeter and G H Gibbs directors Four school board members met to arrange summer band concerts to be given by the school band Afterward refreshments were served Farewell party for Miss Mirla Ayers who will leave Brandon Earlier Gretchen Williams and Dorothy Garlick hosted fifth grade girls in honor of Isa belle Davis moving from the district Mrs Roy Naylor returned home from Cedar Rapids after an operation at St Luke's hospital.

Brandon Commercial Club I. O. Oo. I. Hall A. C. ‘Jaeger W. A. Fiester E. EB. ‘Strait W. J. Brown FF. M. Williams Mirla Ayers Raymond Weart Gretchen Williams Dorothy Garlick Isabelle ‘Davis

Woman Undergoes Operation At Minneapolis

St Ansgar notes report a wife recovering from gall stones operation at Northwestern hospital in Minneapolis. A. Grath visited Monday to see her. Also brief items state C H Moore hosted Study club, Progress club guest night with 28 at city hotel, Angeline McKinley visiting Minneapolis for YWCA conference, and Mrs Jo H Hume hosting Woman's Foreign Missionary Society with talk and refreshments.

Courier St. Ansgar Grath Minneapolis Northwestern Hospital C. H. Moore Study Club Progress Club City Hotel James Angeline Mckinley G. Ll. Brown Woman's Foreign. Missionary Society Moore

Midterm play at Cedar Falls high school tonight

The Teachers College high school presents the midterm play Man Who Came Down this evening in the high school auditorium on campus. Meyers Funeral services for Harry Fremont Meyers of Dike were held this afternoon at his parents home, with remains later moved to Cedar Falls for Greenwood Cemetery burial. Ole Johnson of Grundy county, once a Sartori Hospital pneumonia patient, has passed the crisis and is convalescing slowly.

C. Migh Vlay Teachers College High School High ‘School Meyers Dike Harry Fremont Meyers Charles Meyers Cedar Falls Greenwood Ole Johnson Grundy County Sartori Hospital

Parents Honored In Dedication Of City High Annual

Cedar Falls notes devote the senior annual to the parents of the 1927 class with Lillian Petersen authoring the suggestion and Emmett Cable as editor in chief. Jensen funeral rites set for Nazareth church Friday. interment Greenwood. Jensen resident 24 years. widow Margaret Anderson and siblings survive in Denmark. Social events include St Luke's guild gathering, First Methodist Episcopal address on Methodism history, Nazareth Sewing Circle, and Triple Five club dinner. Rotary speaker Mr. Haddox discussed Paraguay. Lions host Rev. Frye and Osage club members for lunch.

Cedar Falls Cedars Falls Lillian. Petersen Emmett Cable Gerald Baxter Jensen Joseph Cowan St. Luke's Guild Hollywood Good Fellowship Episcopal Church Triple Five Club Franklin Street The Black Hawk, Chapter Drousé Hillside Cemetery Association Lions Club First Methodist Episcopal Church Osage Club Mr. Frye

McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promote Stronger Children

Weak puny children are urged to use McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets to boost strength and health. A 60 tablet box costs 60 cents and is sugar coated to appeal to kids. Dealers include Wangler Bros, Robert Drug Co, C. J. Miller, or any druggist. The ad promises vitality and a happy start in life with a 30 day trial and money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Wangler Bros. Co Robert Drug Co C. J. Miller McCoy’s

Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Comfort

An old advert promotes Pape's Diapepsin as a fast aid for indigestion. It claims the powder digests bread pastries and rich cake and relieves biliousness gas and heartburn after meals. A 60 cent package is available at drug stores to aid digestion and empty the stomach on time.

Relief from Skin Disease Promised by S S S

A vintage advertisement touts S S S as a long trusted remedy for eczema and other skin diseases. It features customer testimonial from Cleophas Forte and notes the product is plant based and sold in two sizes through drug stores.

Natura Aiza Davenport

Musterole Ad Promises Quick Cold Relief For All Ages

Mothers are urged to rub Musterole on throats and chests when coughing begins, claiming prompt relief and prevention of progression to croup or pneumonia. The ad touts Musterole as first aid for adults and children with sore throats bronchitis stiff neck asthma neuralgia headaches congestion pleurisy rheumatism and more. It also notes a milder form for babies and small children under the name Children’s Musterole.

Take Dr Edwards Olive Tablets For Health and Beauty

Notice-promoting copy claiming tiredness and poor health come from poisoning and clogged bowels. It touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe vegetable remedy that cleanses the system, tones the liver, and restores energy and beauty. Available in 15c 3c and 60c sizes.

Dr. Edwards

Howard's Buttermilk The Bitty Bring Team Promotion

An old advertisement touts Howard's Buttermilk Cream with a guarantee and refund policy. It invites women and girls to buy at drug or toilet goods counters, mentioning Roberts Drug Co as a seller and claiming broad availability.

Howard’s Buttermilk Howard's Buttermilk Roberts Drug Co

End-O-Corn Miracle Remedy Ad Claims Quick Pain Free Removal

An old advertisement touts End-O-Corn as a fast painless cure for stubborn corns and calluses. It invites readers to drop in or write to End-O Corn Laboratories in Chicago, with references to local drug stores and distributors.

End-Ocorn Laboratories Garfield Bio Chicago Avangler Bros Robert’ Drug Co C. J.miller’s

Allenrhu Special Formula No 2 claims relief for neuritis and gouty pains

An advertisement touts Allenrhu Special Formula No 2 as a remedy for neuritis sciatic nerve pains gouty conditions and rheumatoid arthritis. It urges purchase at Robert Drug Co and other druggists, claiming rapid relief within hours and asserting the formula is safe and effective without side effects.

Rovert Drug, Co Rackinis Natrinis Robert Drug Co

Mooneys Rheumatism Is of the Past Now

Frank Mooney of Davenport Iowa says Nu-Tone Tonic restored his health after years of rheumatism stomach troubles and low energy. He reports no pain sleep better and renewed strength and weight. The ad promisses relief from stomach liver and kidney disorders and lists local stores selling Nu-Tone.

Mooney Frank Mooney Grand Ave Davenport

Local Dashes and Travels Mentioned in Cedar Falls Ledger

Kern departed yesterday for New York to oversee Wagner Manufacturing business affairs Cedar Falls. Mr and Mrs Harry D Onan Grundy Center visited Cedar Falls on business. Cutler attended a funeral in Marshalltown. George Humbert of Milwaukee returned home after visiting his father S B Humbert in Cedar Falls.

Kern New York Wagner ‘Manufacturing Company Cedar, Falls Grundy Center Cedar Falls John Thompson Cutler Marshalltown George Humbert Milwaukee S. B. Humbert

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West Glee Shaas-Carden American Legion Hall Clarksville Delaware Bremer Cow Charles City Brandon ‘Booster Club Roy Naylor Cedar: Rapids St. Luke's ‘Hospital Cedar Falls News GEORGE _M. TWADDLE Waterloo Evening Courier Daily Reporter West Fourth Street Osage Church Cedar Kalk Club City High John A. Iarner Second Street Edward Thompson George &. Hearst West Second Harry Workman Eighteenth Paraguay Tiomer C. Haddox State Teachers College Sweekly Rotary Club Yéster Hotel Black Hawk T. C Dr Scholls Zino-pa S.S.S G. J. Miller and Robert Bottle St Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta M. J. Kildee Pioneer Bldg Lafayette Bldg MY Valet, Inc Master Cleaners East Fourth St A. Asa, Anne Waterloo, Iowa
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