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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1928

Page

5

Bunker Hill SAR Chapter Awards Medals At Graduation

The Bunker Hill chapter Sons of the American Revolution met at Black's tearoom last night to award a suitable medal to the top graduates from East and West High schools and Cedar Falls High for highest ratings in United States history. Officers were reelected: Burr G. Lichty president, J. C. Beem vice president, Keith G. Crowther secretary-treasurer. HH. W. Grout named program chair. Crowther, W. G. Logan, Roger Leavitt to membership committee. Seth Beem welcomed as a new member. Grout described his Alaska trip with Mrs. Grout.

Bunker Hill Sons of the American Revolution Black's Tearoom Cedar Falls United States Burr G. Lichty J. C. Beem Keith G. Crowther HH. W. Grout Crowther W. G. Logan Roger Leavitt Seth Beem H. W. Grout

Divorce Petition Seeks 5000 Dollars in Damages

Mrs Louise Clewell sues Mrs Ruth Messier in district court seeking 2500 dollars in two counts defamation of character by oral and written statements. The action accompanies a divorce petition by Mrs Messier filed February 10 against Erwin G Messier alleging spousal attentions.

Louise Clewell Ruth Messier Bur Clewell

Marshroot Advertisement Promises Quick Sleep Help

An ad claims Marshroot cures bladder weakness and sleepless nights. It promises quick relief and energy, with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. The copy emphasizes potency and broad benefits beyond sleep.

Caucus Results Across Townships Hit County Convention

Delegates named from Tripoli and surrounding townships to the county Republican convention include Lee OQ. Tea sock C A Stewart Joe Seth Charles Franklin A D Chapin and Nels Debel with alternates E H Martin H C Ladage L McCumber A A Belknap H H Nevermann and CG L Piegers. Other towns list delegates from Greene Osage Allison Mitchell and Rock in brief caucus reports with names of selected representatives.

Courier Tripoli Ta Lee OQ. Teasock C. A. Stewart Joe Seth Charles Franklin A. D. Chapin Nels Debel E. H. Martin H.C. Ladage L. McCumber A. A. Belknap H. H. Nevermann CG. L. Piegers Mitchell Osage Charles Lamm William Young, Jr Lester L. Coon Clyde Smith Lee Marble Rock Union Township

Rowles Mentho Sulphur Promises Clear Skin

Advertisement claims Rowles Mentho Sulphur cures stubborn blackheads pimples and blotches including eczema. It says sulphur kills germs menthol heals and leaves skin white and smooth and urges trying it on your own skin with inexpensive jars sold by druggists.

Rowles

Plant Juice touted by Dewar man for stomach and liver relief

Mr. J L Holdiman of Dewar Iowa reports years of stomach bowels and inactive liver symptoms improved after using Plant Juice at Wangler's Drug Store Waterloo. He cites better digestion, less gas and bloating, improved sleep and renewed ambition.

J. L. Holdiman Dewar Wangler’s Drug Store East Fourth Street Waterloo Mr. Holdiman Holdiman Wanelor’s Drug Star

Delegates Named for County Republican Convention

Delegates from here to the county Republican convention are Peter Behrens Clarence Morse and Vern Evans. Also listed are AON Merrick H G Ramsay Phils lip Baltimore and D Walster Orchard Ja Feb 23.

AON, Merrick, H. G. Ramsay, Philslip Baltimore and D. Walster

Former Resident's Funeral in Osage to Be Held

Sadie Hoffer Nims 46 died after an operation in Norfolk Nebraska. She will be brought to Osage for burial. Survived by husband H W Nims of Norfolk a son and daughter Billy of Chicago and Miss Marjory of Boston her father Willan Hoffer Osage and she was daughter in law of Mr and Mrs William Nims Osage. Also Mrs H L Stoughton widow of H J Stoughton announced candidacy for clerk of the courts.

Courier Special Service Osage Sadie Hoffer Nims Norfolk Neb H. W. Nims Billy Chicago Marjory Boston Willan Hoffer William Nims H. L. Stoughton H. J. Stoughton

Local Political Announcements And Mason Word of Event

L. D. Prewitt and H. H. Matt partner to oppose C. Bush for county attorney while E. Robert Bloomquist seeks county recorder post. Masons entertain families with a Washington birthday program featuring G. Kugler address readings and music.

L. D. Prewitt H. H. Matt C. Bush E. Robert Bloomquist Washington G. Kugler

Snowstorm Thwarted as Mercury Dips to Five Above

A heavy 4A snowstorm neared blizzard levels but was checked as temperatures fell to five degrees above zero. Ralph B. Slippy, a volunteer government observer, recorded an inch of depth, while drifts reached one to eighteen inches in parts of the city. Train service and wire communications were affected.

Ralph B. Slippy

Prompt sweepers kept city streetcar service running

Unhampered communication and prompt use of sweepers ensured city streetcar service remained uninterrupted.

Fraternity Reform At Ames After Liquor Scandal

Waterloo Bay reports that Iowa State college will create a new student faculty committee to govern fraternities. President Hughes will appoint the panel after a liquor scandal and a claim only 13 fraternities are acceptable on campus. Faculty members include Dean Buchanan and Professors Smith Fuller Kimball. student members are Stanton Loomis Limeweaver Hicks.

Des Moines Town State College R. MM. Hughes Hughes R. B. Buchanan B. E. Smith G. M. Fuller A. H. Kimball Wallace Stanton Glen Ellyn Til Allan Loomis Waterloo Gerald Limeweaver South English Walter Hicks Port Washington

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