Reading with care urged by Dr. Hurlburt at church
Dr R F Hurlburt urged careful reading of books in a First M E church talk on Ecclesiastes xii 12. He warned against harmful literature and urged selecting works praised by wise men while noting the abundance of printing and cheap bibles. He advised parents to monitor children's reading and cited Emerson rules for reading and the Bible as supreme.
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R. F. Hurlburt
First
M. 8
Dr. Hurlburt
Solomon
Hurlburt
United States
Gibbon
Hume
England
Emerson
Child on Rainbow Drive Injures Minor on Way to Sunday School
Little Catherine Burbank daughter of Mrs Eva Burbank of 714 Upt on avenue Cedar Falls sustained a bruised arm and minor injuries yesterday at 10 am when struck by an auto driven by G H Russell on Rainbow drive near the Galloway Bros seedhouse. Russell returned the girl to her home and notified police.
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Catherine Burbank
Eva Burbank
Upton Avenue
G. H. Russell
Cedar Falls
Galloway Bros
Rainbow Drive
Missing 15 year old returns after night river search
Police notes report a 15 year old who vanished while exploring the Gedar river 15 miles downstream and returned at 1 am. Police seek a known man suspected of luring a boy to Mindis Central tracks. A poodle found at 202 Mulberry street is in a local hospital. J Hayward faces a drug possession charge with preliminary hearing set and bond at 150.
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Gedar
Mindis Central
F. J. Gibbs
Mulberry Street
Gibbs
J. Hayward
Balls
RB. French
Gion
Scouts Plan Special Activities for Week Feb 4
City scouts schedule a week of events starting February 4 with all units attending a Sunday service at First Congregational Church. G L Helton and W H Johnson will speak on oath and law, with bugler Lugin Ray performing calls. Troops 16 13 and 17 led the all scout hike to Camp Kiwanis. a ceremonial team rehearsed. tickets for observers are not required but attendance affects a troop efficiency contest. Eagles meet to plan a stunt for the pep rally at West High on February 9.
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First Congregational Church
G. L. Helton
W. H. Johnson
A. B. Haswell
Lugin Ray
Camp Kiwanis
Headquarers
West High
Unanimous vote to retain Rev Rankin as church pastor
Members of First United Presbyterian church cast a unanimous vote to retain Rev J C Rankin as regular pastor after a congregational meeting. Rankin, a native of Washington county, has served a year with Mrs Rankin after arriving from Minden Nebraska, and led growth in youth classes and church activity. He previously directed prohibition campaigns across five states and oversaw Oklahoma missions during state formation.
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J. C. Rankin
First United Presbyterian Church
Mr. Rankin
Rankin
Minden
Neb
Washington County
Clarinda
Iowa
Kansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Nebraska
Union
Fairbank Lad Stranded Seeks Help After Waterloo Visit
Mervin Northrap, a Fairbank boy about age, arrived in Waterloo on a Saturday to tour the city but ran short of funds. Police found him in a poor condition at the union station. He was housed at the police station and his father came for him early Sunday.
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Mervin Northrap
Fairbank
Waterloo
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Home Dyeing for All Fabrics
Advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as foolproof for wool silk linen cotton and blends. It claims no stress spot fade or run and assures success even for first time users guided by simple package directions.
Revival series gains momentum at St Pauls Church
Yesterday closed the second week of evangelistic services led by Rev W A Buell and three assistants at St Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church. Large crowds attended all three services and night crowds were packed. About a dozen sought conversion and many pursued recommitment. Music featured Morse Dahl and a quartet sang Preaches to Christians. Buell urged Christians to be ambassadors of Christ and pursue purity through prayer and consecration. Special services continue daily with sessions for men women boys and girls. The piece notes an immense telescope at Mt Wilson Observatory in California as a closing detail.
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St. Paul’s Methodist Episcopal Church
W. A. Buell
Arthur Dahl
Lord
Jesus
C. W. Dewey
Messrs. Dahl
Mitchell
Dewey
Luce
Christ
Dr. Buell
Supreme Court of God
Prapte
God
Hal
William Howard
Kern Street
M. N. Jorgensen
Lodi Riehl Street
Morris Makes Quick Comfortable Motor Trip to Chicago
A. Morris reports a swift, comfortable 820 mile motor trip to Chicago by steam heated Cadillac No 61. He left Waterloo at 9 a m and arrived for dinner and theatre via Dubuque and Clinton. The party claimed most travel was by auto road with 175 miles on payall highway to reach the automobile show in Chicago.
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Chicago
A. Morris
Courier
Waterloo
Dubuque
Clinton
Payall
Bntire
Morris
Interest in Drama Whetted by Library
Public library in Waterloo reports strong drama interest during National Drama Week. A large plays and dramas display drew play lovers, with Miss Maria C. Brace noting higher demand for better dramas. Forty one new books and many plays join circulation tomorrow at both libraries, including titles by Johnson, Lincoln, Huxley, Reed, and others.
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Thuaa
Waterloo
Woman's Club
Maria C. Brace
Topless Towers
Shmun
New England
Johnson
Fale Harbor
Lincoln
Tha
Kink Toole
Power
Dirk House
Whro
Young
Vast Wibrary
Andreyev
Calkins
Paris
Hammond
Huxley
Tase
Kyne
Lytton
Merrick
Mulford
Reed
George Washington
Thayer
West Library
New Tredustrial Uni
Baker
Alexander Bridge
Cather
Hienweins
Fonsiden
Rayne-Silt
Epetream Ewsshon
One
McCornell
Mainting
Marriott
Coa
Thirlos
Illinois Central Adds Mogul Freight Engines to Minnesota Division
The Illinois Central Railway installs new Lima Mogul freight locomotives on its Minnesota division. Two are housed in the roundhouse at present, with seven to eight expected for regular use between Waterloo and Freeport. The 73 foot coal burners feature five‑wheel drive, large tenders, automatic stockers and other safety devices.
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Minnesota
Illinois Central Railway
Watterloo
Freeport
Lima Locomotive Works
Lima
Vision Preacher Urges Macedonian Call From West Westminster
The minister at West Westminster Presbyterian Church preached on Then Man from Macedonia, citing Paul’s vision to cross into Macedonia as divine direction. He urged modern believers to heed visions that lead to outreach and mission, comparing biblical events to contemporary faith efforts and urging action today.
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Preston
Westpminster Presbyterian Church
Maceidonia
Niklress
Paul
Traos
Aske
Asia
Mediterranean
Macedonia
Boyland
New Ows High TeacheR Named At Local School
Stulataun Bada IHL will teach at week high tomorrow as new department head. Find lay college grad with 32 years teaching experience. Mrs Gotshail named substitute for overflow second grade room of 22 pupils at Lowell School.
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OWS High Treacher
Stulataun
Bada
IHL
Tle
Findlay
Vallege
Indies
Unioas
Jughland. Park
Michay
Gotshail
Lowell School
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