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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1928

Page

6

Wife of Hampton publisher dies in Iowa

Funeral services were held for Mrs. T. L. Stuart in Hampton Iowa after she died Saturday morning at Lutheran hospital from heart disease. A 62 year old wife of the senior publisher of Franklin County Recorder, she had been in failing health for years. Survived by her mother Mrs. E. Clemmer of Hampton, her husband, a son Attorney R. R. Stuart of Hampton, and a daughter Mrs. J. C. Bagley of Audubon.

Courier Wampton T. L. Stuart Lutheran Hospital Stuart Franklin County Recorder E. Clemmer Hampton R. R. Stuart J. C. Bagley Audubon

Auto Accidents at Railway Crossings Take Heavy Toll in Deaths

Iowa grade crossing data for 1927 show 33 deaths and 161 injuries, with eight year totals of 424 deaths and 1,292 injuries. Officials attribute most crashes to driver carelessness, urge grade separation, better warning devices, and improved road markings. daytime accidents outnumber night incidents, many at urban crossings despite protection. Plans for Floyd Road proposal discuss eliminating grade crossings with bridge construction and paving changes to ease congestion and raise property values.

Floyd Road Courier Special Service Pes Moines Towa Towa Railroad Commission Iowa Signal Engineer Fagman Courier Charles City Avenelle State Highway Commission West Court Street Bayou Gilbert Street Teyel

Hesalroad Funeral Set for Greene Church Wednesday

The funeral for Mrs W W Hesalroad, age 68, who died from pneumonia after a second stroke, will be at the M E church at 2 p m Wednesday with Rev W E Butler officiating. Burial follows in Rosehill cemetery. Surviving are her husband, one daughter Mrs Ira McRoberts, two sons Fred of Iona Falls and George of Newton, two stepdaughters, and a brother John Delker and sister Mrs Lydia Gillegley.

Courter Greene W. W. Hesalroad M. E W. E. Butler Rosehill Eliza Delxer Shell Flock Hesalmad Ira McRoberts Fred Iona Falls George Newton Fred Putnam Pomone Cal H. ©. Coore Charles City John Delker Lydia Gillegley Drexel

Substitute Gasoline Motors for Steam Power on Railway

Clarion Iowa February report notes the Cedar Rapids Sioux Falls Rock Island division will replace two passenger trains with gasoline motor cars. The railroad has tested motors on several divisions, bought 28 motor passenger cars, and expects no schedule slowdowns as fuel and water stops are eliminated.

Courier Clarion Cedar Rapids Sioux Falls Rock Issland Railroad Thru Clarion Rock Island

Hudson Couple Entertains at Dinner and Supper

Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Watters hosted twenty five relatives at a noon dinner and fourteen at a Sunday supper in Hudson. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Fearer, D. J. Watters, Isabella Watters of Cedar Falls, Park Fearer of Grundy Center, P. E. Boldt, Mrs. Wille Watters and daughter of Waterloo, and R. E. Stirling and Lee Watters family. An evening guest was Prey Strayer from Stuttgart, Ark.

Waterloo R. E. Stirling Lee Watters Hudson the Evening Company Prey Strayer, Sluttgart Ark

Farmer North of Dunkerton in smallpox case

Dunkerton Ia Feb 27 six Buch ner, a farmer living six miles north of Dunkerton, is in to smallpox. This is the only case of the disease near this area. Tom Magee moves his household goods back to Dunkerton from Sumner and will be in Charlie De Wald's house while Mr Matthias departs to Denver for new business Lacre.

Courter Egeetal Service Dunkerton Buchner Dunkerto Tom Magee Sumner Charlie de Wald Matthias Denver Lacre

Funeral Held for Mrs. Donald R. Boyack in Independence

Services for Mrs. Donald R. Boyack were conducted Saturday from her parents home and the Methodist Church in Independence. Burial was in Mt. Hope Cemetery. She was born December 14, 1895 in Austin Mina and taught school before marrying Donald R. Boyack on August 16, 1918. Surviving are her husband and two sisters and a brother.

Courter Independence Donald R. Boyack John Downs Methodist Church Mt. Hope Cemetery Rebeksh Lodge Cedar Falls Actime New Albia

Missing Fayette Man on Way East

A letter received Saturday from M. H. Candie, who disappeared Thursday, says he left for the east and was last seen walking off the Randalls road after withdrawing $1000 from the bank. He shaved his mustache to alter his appearance, and the note cites a mental disorder. Fayette, Feb. 27. J Leieter

Dle M. H. Candie Calmar Caudle Randalls Fayette J. Leieter

Mrs Stanley Brayton Dies at Hampton Farm Home

Mrs. Stanley Brayton Ella Philpott Brayton died at her parents home in Hampton on Saturday morning after her birth to a son born Friday afternoon. She was 32, born near Chapin, worked as a clerk and bookkeeper for Ferris Nursery, married Stanley Brayton on February 14, 1927, and had lived on a farm southeast of town. Survived by husband, her parents, two sisters and five brothers.

Courier Hampton Stanley Drayton John Philpott Ella Philpott Brayton Chapin Ferris Nursery Stanley Brayton

Parson Funeral Held at Allison Iowa

Services were held Sunday afternoon at the home of Roy Parsons for his mother Emma Parsons who died at a daughter’s home in Dallas Texas. Rev O B Preston officiated with burial in Ati Bon cemetery. Emma Parsons 80 had lived in Butler county 41 years before moving after her husband’s death in 1907. Surviving are six children Z Bo Gonzales Topeka Kan Myrtle Goettel Mitchellville WW Morse Jennings La George Parsons Lincoln NJ Mrs McCredie and the son here. There are seven grandchildren.

Topeka Han Dallas Z. Bo Gonzales Kan Myrtle Goettel Mitchellville WW. B Morse Jennings George Parsons Lincoln McCredie

Eells Chosen Examiner for U S Farm Loan Bank

Donald J. Eells of Cedar Falls has been appointed to the examining board of the Federal Farm Loan Bank serving Iowa South Dakota Nebraska and Wyoming. He will continue as assistant cashier at Security Trust Savings Bank until his duties begin. No successor named yet for his Cedar Falls bank post.

Courier Special Servics Cedar Falls Donald T. Eells Security Trust & Savings Bank Federal Farm Loan Bank Omaha Wells Iowa South Dakota Nebraska Wyoming Federal Loan Bank Security Trust & Sayings Bank

Postville Man Killed by Bull Near Farm

Postville Iowa February 27 John Hecker a garage operator was killed when a bull trampled him in a pasture three miles north of town Sunday afternoon Hecker age about 54 left town an hour before his tenant found the body Hecker widow several brothers and sisters survive

John Hecker Courier Special Service Postville Here Hecker

Orange People Go to Morrill Kansas Funeral

Orange Township residents Mrs. Ira Fike and Ward Miller leave tonight for Morrill Kansas to attend the funeral of their brother in law Joe Flickinger who died Sunday. Cal J Miller of Waterloo, another brother in law, learned of the death Sunday afternoon. Flickinger lived in this community 31 years ago.

Gaurier Orange Township Ira Fike Ward Miller Morrill Kan Joe Fiuckinger Cal J. Miller Waterloo Flickinger

Lowden Indorsed for President Across Iowa Races

Iowa Republican conventions in Franklin Wright Osage New Hampton Allison Floyd Floyd counties united for Frank Lowden for president and endorsed McNary Haugen, with delegates chosen to back Lowden at Des Moines Kansas City and the national convention. Delegates totals and sympathy notes featured in proceedings.

Courier Special Service Hampton Frank O. Lowden T. J. B. Robinson Hoover Lowden Dawes Franklin County B. H. Mallory A. H. Rust G. BE. van Wert H. F. Osterland J. W. Swift E. A. Mallory F. Johnston Sam Hicks Earl Ferris T. W. Purtell Slation Wright County Des Moines Kansas City W. ©. Ramsay Thompson Oscar Ulstad Lewis ‘Wilson J. K. Sheplee O. P. Morton FE. Charlson Harry Sumners F. BR. Sheldon Hal E. Smith Abe.martin Solor Barnes T. 4. Knights J. D. McCumber New Hampton Chicklasaw County Senator Haugen J. W. Sandusky Lyman Uley W. G. Stewart Manly Heath John Snyder H. R. Swanger Carl Geiser W. B. Smith T. W. Munson H. S. Kerssen, E. Be, Tracy, and George Ellison

Final Rites for David Nutt in La Porte

Funeral services for David Nutt father of Mrs. G H Nies, who died at his Waterloo home after a long illness, will be held Tuesday at 3 PM at the Presbyterian church in La Porte with 1:30 PM services at the Waterloo home. Burial in West View cemetery. Nutt came to the community as a young man. prior to Waterloo, the family lived on a farm west of town.

Courier da Porte City David Nutt G. H. Nies Waterloo Presbyterian Church West View Cemetery Nutt Town Benny Bookmeier Marguerite Fell March Lewis Kahler Allison David Allison Double Six Bridge Club W. GC. Grainger W. Hemsworth

School Children Give Program at New Hartford

More than 30 visitors attended the first four grades program at New Hartford Public School during the Women's Relief corps annual Washington and Lincoln birthday commemoration. Mrs. Vesta Sansenbach led the patriotic program with help from teachers. The county declamatory contest is set for Tuesday evening February 28 at the school. Mrs. F W Birminghamhausen and her two week old daughter Jane Virginia returned from Sartori hospital. Mrs. Eva Corvin Northwestern Bell Telephone Exchange manager is improving slowly after a serious operation Tuesday.

Courier New Hartford Women’s Relief Corps Washington Lincoln Vesta Sansenbach Corps F. W. Birminghausen Jane Virginia Sartori Hospital Eva Corvin Northwestern Hell Telephone Exchange

Osage Girl to Be in Hawkeye Yearbook

Twelve representative students at the University of Iowa were selected to appear in the Hawkeye yearbook. Named are Ramona Evans Ottumwa Esther Fuller Mount Ayr Percie Van Alstine Gilmavre City Otto Bauch Des Moines Frank Ouhel Cedar Rapids Emerson Nelson Cherokee Natalie Albrecht Davenport Dorothy Gillis Osage Marguerite McConkie Nevada Harry Boyd Sioux City Richard Brown Cedar Rapids Forrest Twogood Westfield.

Town City University of Iowa Hawkeye Ramona Evans Ottumwa Esther Fuller Mount Ayr Percie van Alstine Gilmavre City Otto Bauch Des Moines Frank Ouhel Cedar Rapids Emerson Nelson Cherokee Natalie Albrecht Davenport Dorothy Gillis Osage Marguerite McConkie Nevada Harry Boyd Sioux City Richard Brown Forrest Twogood Westfield

Card Party Season Opens at Eagle Township Parish Hall

About 50 attended the final card party prior to Lent at the parish hall Tuesday evening. John Kaufman has gone to Port Ia. where a brother, Felix, is seriously ill. Mr. and Mrs. William Schmitz recently visited their son and daughter at Riceville. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Shafer are parents of a son. Miss Pauline O Conn or Washburn assists with housework.

Courier Species Servicer Eagle Center John Kaufman Port Felix William Schmitz Riceville Leo Shafer Pauline O'Connor Washburn

Natal Anniversary of Manchester Woman Honored

Mrs. F. Dutton hosted 35 guests at East Main street Manchester to mark the eighty ninth birthday of Mary E. Faragher one of the city’s oldest residents. Born Clyde February 24 1839 she moved with her parents to Jones county and Monticello at age 14. Her father bought three eighty acre prairie sections from the government at 1.25 an acre now valued around 200 per acre. A house and outbuildings were built, and she married in Monticello in August 1856.

Manchester F. &. Dutton N. 5. C. Club East Main Street Mary E. Faragher North Manchester Clyde Paragher

Lyceum Course at Aplington Tuesday Features Musical Comedy

The third program in the lyceum series at Aplington Tuesday evening will present a musical comedy by the National Light Opera company. Mrs. Keane Brower died suddenly Friday night from pneumonia complicated by diabetes.

Servier Aplington Lyceum National Light Opera Company Keane Brower

Oelwein Couple Married 39 Years Celebrations Note

Oelwein Iowa February 27 Mr and Mrs J D Miller celebrated their thirty ninth wedding anniversary Friday evening. The Iowa Society D A R genealogical books are at the city library for public perusal for two weeks. Mrs Charles Packwood attended the funeral of her cousin Judge Ralph Otta. Dorothy Ritchie, daughter of Mr and Mrs R W Ritchie, is an honor student at Mt St Joseph college per the semester roll. James Mealey returns home from extended visit in Hollywood California. Four below Saturday morning as per government thermometer marks last cold wave extent.

Howland Hansen School of Missions First Presbyterian Church Christ In America First Congregational Church Cedar Falls Congress W. R. Green O. J. McManus Gouncll Bluff Hudson Teachers College Wiliam C. Ratcliffe Red Oak Fifteenth Judicial District Ratcliffe Mae Wright D. S. Wright Thompson George D. Thompson Webster City State Teachers College M. E. Mission Program Women's Missionary Society of First Methodist Episcopal Church Hill Pfi Courier Species Service Oelwein J. D. Miller Iowa Society D. A Oelwein City Charles Packwood Town City Ralph Otta Dorothy Ritchie R. W. Ritchie Mt. St. Joseph College James Mealey Hollywood Cal

Greene K P Lodge Hosts Guest Banquet in Greene

The Knights of Pythias lodge held a guest banquet Friday evening in Union lodge hall dining parlors with about 125 men attending. Ward Ferguson of Des Moines delivered the address, followed by Jerry Phim of Iowa City as grand chancellor commander. About 16 members were welcomed into Greene lodge at the session.

Greene, In Knights of Pythias Lodge Union Lodge Records and Seals Ward Ferguson Des Moines Jerry Phim Iowa City K. of P. Lodge of Greene

Manchester Farms Community Club Elects Officers

Manchester Farms Community Club in Manchester Ta is organized with F E Dutton as president E St Daniels as vice president Charles McCormick secretary treasurer Howard Drew J J Burbridge SB Charl ton and B W Grems as directors Arrested for desertion Osage Ia Feb 27 Sheriff Art Hungerford went to Milwaukee to fetch Louis Peterman of St Ansgar vicinity charged with desertion He has a wife and four children the youngest born after Uye

Courier Manchester Manchester Community Club F. E. Dutton E. St. Daniels Charles McCormick Howard Drew J. J. Burbridge Charlton B. W. Grems Osage Art Hungerford Milwaukee Louis Peterman St. Ansgar Vicinity Uye

Married at Osage in a Saturday parsonage ceremony

Miss Ella Olson daughter of Mrs O B Olson of Osage wed Peter Iverson son of Gilbert Iverson in a township parsonage on Chase street officiated by Rev O C Myhre. The couple departed that afternoon for Memeo Gu bdaglit pox.

Osage Osage, Jr Ella Olson O. B. Olson Peter Iverson Gilbert Iverson Chase Street O. C. Myhre Memeo Gu

Social Service Worker Resigns in Charles City

In Charles City Ia on February 27 Jane Reese, social service secretary, resigned but will stay until a successor is found. Her final report shows rising families needing aid in winter with 63 on the list in October and 116 by February 1. December workload totaled 69 in the city, 22 in other towns, and 12 in the country with care funded by the Social Service league, county and state funds and local agencies.

Courier Special Service Charles City S. Jane Reese Social Service Social Service League

Retail Merchants to Elect March 5

Annual meeting of Waterloo Retail Merchants Association set for Monday March 3 with a banquet at 6 30 p m in Hotel Russell Lamson to elect officers and trustees Five trustees terms expire and two vacancies to be filled After dinner program to include one short address and entertainment features Births reported in Charles City and Nashua Rotary dinner noted with 100 covers and Rotary color decor Teacher Beulah Taylor illness in Minneapolis Not guilty of cigarette sale in Allison Gates talks at Cedar Falls dinner with 53 guests

Waterloo Retail Merchants Association Russell Lamson W. V. Sibert Rotary Charles City K. C. Hall E. T. Gough M. E Gates Cedar Falls Bruce Gates Waterloo Grdsr Falls Traveling Men's Association

Hazleton Girl Burns Hands in Fall Onto Stove

Dorothy Leyden burned both hands Saturday after she fell against a stove in Hazleton. A patriotic program sponsored by the local Women's Relief Corps drew a capacity crowd at the school auditorium Friday. Teachers and officers assisted. scarlet fever cases rise with three under quarantine this month. New and honorary W R C members named. state delegates chosen at county convention.

Courier Servicay Clara Truax Evelyn Smith Mads Anderson Miguelo Underwood State Department J. N. Smith

Nu Tone Tonic touted as cure for stomach ills

An advertisement by Nu-Tone Co promotes Nu-Tone Tonic as a remedy for indigestion, loss of appetite, and general debility. George S. Royse of Waterloo endorses it, claiming rapid relief, restored vitality, and improved sleep after using the tonic. Available at C J Miller drug store and Robert Drug Co, with mail orders from Quincy. Price 1 for 1, and six for 4 dollars.

George S. Royse West Ninth Street Waterloo Royse Are C. J. Miler Robert Firug Company Nu-Tone Co Quincy

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