Annual Presbyterian Assembly Opens July 12 in Cedar Falls
The six day yearly session of the Presbyterian church begins July 12 at Riverview Park Cedar Falls. Delegates arrive around July 12 with many expected before that date. Iowa delegates include Rev W A Moore Newton Dr W P McCo Wick Waterloo and Dr Walter Barlow Dubuque Miss Alfreda Zarges Dave aeons Dr Bart G Harris Masai to and others.
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Coutier Sarcigt
Cedar Falls
Riverview Park
Board of Christian Education
The
Presbyterian Church
Philadelphia
Assembly
Iowa
Girs
W. A. Moore
Newton
W. P. MecCo- Wick
Waterloo
Walter Barlow
Dubuque
Alfreda Zarges
Dave Aeons
Bart G. Harris
Masaito
Harris
Foreign Missions Board
Westphal
E. FP. Westphal
Omaha
Robert. H. Speer
New York City
Frederick. H. Thorne
Board of National” Missions
Genevieve Chase
Board of Christian
Ducation
Paul M. Bourn
Board of Christian’ Education
Lets
Speers
Women's Association
Rene’ R. Reeve
Bruce Giffen
Miss Beth Igon Weds Greeley Man In Waterloo Ceremony
Report of Miss Beth M Igon of La Porte City marrying Radcliffe Knelder of Greeley yesterday at 8:30 in Waterloo. Rev E J Lockwood officiated at the bride’s home setting with both families present. The bride wore beige georgette with matching accessories and a travel dress of dark blue crepe satin. The groom operates a hardware business in Greeley. they will settle there after a motor trip to Duluth and other northern points. Other items note Good Cheer club activities, memorial services, and local social happenings, including births and upcoming club events.
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la Porte
City
Beth
Igons
Radcliffe
Knelder
Greeley
E. J. ‘Lockwood
Waterloo
Aml. Igon
State ‘Teachers College
Gedar Falls
Singerintendent of
Manchester
G. W. Chester
Geraldine Ronk
Noma Rupprieh
Beverley
Croft
R. B. Tripp
Charles Rupprich
W. OK. C. Memorial Servicr
Woman's Belle Corps
Mark
Balihewn
Monticello
Clab
Adil Tiente
George Nichols Timber
Sirs
Darkwin Conger
Funeral Rites for Mrs Catchpool at New Hartford
Mrs Catchpool died at her home near New Hartford on June 9 1928 aged 40. She was born at Aplington and survived by husband three children mother five sisters and three brothers. Funeral service held in Methodist Episcopal church New Hartford conducted by Rev Sanine Lb Unger. Blood poisoning from a cut in hand while cutting soap for laundry reported in Nashua.
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Han Eierkee
New Hartford
Mys
Avillds Catchpool
Aplington
Wilma
Carl
Warren
Ager
John Grygema
Syv
Methodist Episcopal Church
Sanine Lb. Unger
Sey Pas Ed
Nashua, da
Clifford Meade
143 Couples Wed at Church in Yale to Set New Record
Nashua Ia July 2 One hundred forty three couples were married at Little Brown Church in the Vale in June setting a new record. The June total exceeded the prior high mark by thirty four and matches a yearly pattern with many ceremonies in the chapel. Distribution by states shows Minnesota 27 Wisconsin 21 Iowa 0 Missouri 5 South Dakota 2 North Dakota 1 Pennsylvania 1 Colorado 1.
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Yale
Nashua
Little Brown Church
Little Church
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Mie
Andrew Rath mourned in Ackley funeral service
Ackley July 2 funeral of Andrew Rath 81 a longtime Ackley businessman who arrived from Dubuque in 1871 and helped Rath Bros. grain and lumber enterprises He was born March 26 1847 in Württemberg Germany and married Mary Ranger in Dubuque He leaves two daughters Mrs G A Lichty Chicago Ill and Mrs Arthur Hardin Carthage Mo and Dr R C Rath Ackley There are two sisters and two grandchildren and two great grandchildren He served as a trustee of the First Presbyterian Church for many years.
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Courier
Ackley
Andrew Rath
George Rath
Dubuaggie
Young Rath
John
Rath Bros
Chicago
Arthur Hardin
Carthage
R. C. Rath
Mary Plattner
Denver
Cole
Anna’ Daniel
Freeport
Rath
First Presbyterian Church
City
Junior Choir Social at New Hartford
The junior choir of The Associated Churches in New Hartford New Hartford Indiana held a social at Miss Nora Galey’s home after a three mile hike. They elected six officers for six months and planned activities while enjoying games and practice. The group organized February under Pastor Rev Samuel Lo?ongers. Miss Nora Caley directs and Mrs Clarene Sprague is pianist.
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Clarenes Sprague
Servines
Upwill
Little, Brown
Nashua
Rural Aid Society Meets at Butler Church
Hail's Grove Ladies' Aid Society will meet at the church Tuesday afternoon with a social hour after the business meeting led by Rev. Harisonary in Africa in the Presbyterian church Sunday school hour. Delegates to the state Christian Endeavor society reported in the evening. The Pod chub gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Meury Kauter for a picnic supper with thirty guests attending and families hosting the event.
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Canlee Saecort
Greene
Hail's Groves Ladies’ Aid Society
Eoog
Afric
Presbyterian Church
Sunecay
State Christian Endeavor Society
Chub
Burned barn near Urbana shocks local community
A Hebbing belt fire destroyed a barn owned by John Ate Jenawerth near Urbana, with twelve tons of hay lost. Insurance covered the barn but not its contents. In unrelated items, Polk Township 4-H club met with Mrs. Chester Clyne, and Vacation Bible School in New Hartford enrolled 71 students with average attendance 44, led by Mrs. H. A. Moores and others.
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Ja. Jay
Hendmark
Ing. vi Einkky
Polk Township
Chester Clyne
Mo E
Brady's
Echool
Catherine Maxson
Vacation Bible School
New Hartford
Cedar Falls Census Up 85 From Last Year
John S. Borreson completed the annual school census showing 1,680 district children, an increase of 85 over a year ago. In 1927 there were 851 boys and 947 girls. seven were absent due to physical defects. The 1928 census reports 864 boys and 598 girls with eight unable to attend school. The rise of 84 in returns marks a high in years. Sunday services and vacation Bible school attendance were noted, with picnic and golf crowds and park activities reported. A wedding is set for Tuesday at Fredsville Danish Lutheran church, the couple being Kermit Kaiser and Blanche Boysen. Central Town Light & Power Co. will close its Cedar Falls office midmonth, with final payments at the municipal office. Rainfall in June measured 4.79 inches, near normal for the region.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
John S. Borreson
L. FE. Daubenberger
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Washington Parks
Bethlehem Church
Ifs
Henry Jor- Rensen
Sland Park
County Republican Convention Nominates Tyrrell After Deadlock
Mitchell G O P P Condemns National Party Ticket resolutions adopted protesting the state bond issue and endorsing a change in leadership. Willard Tyrrell of Riceville was nominated for clerk to break the deadlock. challengers included Mrs H Ta Stoughton and Ray Gummings.
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State Administration
National Republican
Willard J. Tyrrell
Riceville
H. ‘Ta. Stoughton
Ray Gummings
Greenfield Heitland marriage read at Ackley
Ackley July 2 special service reports the marriage of Della Carla Heitland daughter of Herman Heitland west of Ackley to George Greenfield son of Mr and Mrs Martin Greenfield of Ackley. The ceremony June 28 was at the pastor Rev Willem Crossley home with Gladyce Heitland and Samuel Milford as witnesses. The couple will honeymoon at Cedar Lake then reside in Ackley.
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Ccnrter
Sevarice
Citar Lake
Thins
Ackley
Judge Wood to Speak at Marble Rock Independence Day
Marble Rock Iowa July 2 Judge George W Wood Waterloo will deliver the address at Marble Rocks Independence Day celebration Mougherty and Barkford to play baseball and a Mason City orchestra will perform.
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Marble Rock
George W. Wood
Waterloo
Mougherty
Barkford
Mason City
Benton Conventions Name Delegates to State and Judicial Meetings
Benton County Democrats and Republicans convened at 11 o'clock Saturday morning with Karl W. Fischer and G. D. Moore presiding. Delegates named to the state convention included Burrows, Ackerman, Knupp, McMillan, Fisher, Schroe der, Thompson, Wertheim, Hilliard, Kimm, Milroy, St. Clair, Crossley, and others. Judicial convention delegates were selected, and resolutions endorsed national and state tickets. Also noted were two boys missing from homes nearby, with sheriff alerted, and a motor tour return for Mrs. C. D. McLean and family from Denver.
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Catrier
Vinton
Karl W. Fischer
Hugh Mossman
Emil Bordwick
Burrows
N. W.ackerman
G. D. Moore
Urbahn
Oscar Reinhard
W. O G. Alcorn
G. R. Woodhouse
Ed Hickey
Vicar Visquam
J. Bue Wyant
Willam Mel<inley
Chris “Kinsch
John Struve
John Miller
Adam Happel
Louise -Gilchrist
Howard Sanders
Grant Sanders
Nes Noeller
K. K. Noeller
Noeller
Sanders
C. D. McLean
James
Elsie Mae
Suzanne
J. 3
Wild Bill Hickok judged coward by Nebraskan debate
Nebraskan George W. Hansen defends a claim that Wild Bill Hickok killed from concealment and with unfair advantage. The controversy sparked by Hansen’s Nebraska Historical magazine article prompts renewed dispute among Hickok relatives historians and local residents. The gun tied to the 1861 McCanles killing is displayed at a Fairbury bank as supporters and skeptics clash over Hickok’s courage.
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Omaha
Neb
Duly
Wild Bill Hickok
A& Bur
George W. Hansen
Fairbury
Dave McCanles
Hickok
Jefferson County
McCanles
Hansen
Nebraska
McCanles Gang
Hicekok
Sherrif
Pinman
H. L. Hickok
Nepia
Ransen
Horace Hickok
Troygrove
Hickoks
Fred E. Sutton
Oklahoma
Wild bin
Lee Herron
Grand Island
Luther North
Doc’ Carver
Mr. Hansen
Addison EH. Sheldon
Nebraska Historical Society
Mclaniel
Airbury
Janesville Sells Water Works Bonds on July 14
Janesville will sell water works bonds at the Savings Bank on July 14 instead of July 7 as previously announced. The bonds mature in 1548.
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Janesville
Convice Spatial Service
wWater Works
City of
Savings Bank
Reunion of 350th Supply Co at Fredericksburg
Courier Special Services reports a reunion of the Three Hundred Fiftieth Supply Company AEF at Fredericksburg Iowa on July 20. Divno will be served at noon and supper will be army stew.
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Courier Special
Fredericksburg
Qelwein Firm Moves to New Quarters
Rag moved its office force into a new building as old machinery was removed and new equipment installed, a process expected to extend several days. Bank directors declared the sixty third semiannual dividend at 6 percent. the bank dates to 1895. Mrs G E B Hillis preached at Grace Methodist Church in Rev Berke's absence. Chiro directors elected Dr H A Reiners president126. Kittenball results included Chevrolets 13 Carmen 5. Firemen 15 Shells 8. Presbyterians 3 Christians T. Born June 29 to Mr and Mrs David Bailie. Mumps reported in town. Mrs T J Morton and daughter returned from Tacoma. John Kwasnicka home from the gulf coast.
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Actua State Bank
G. EB. Hillis
Grace Methodist Church
Berke
Clear Lake
Iowa
C. A. Clingman
Prederick Avenue
H. A.reiners
Association
David Baiillie
William” Russel
Tacoma
Wash
Morton
St. Paul
Ther
EL Brinkman
Oclwein
Diss Mae
Charles City Violinist Plays Dvorak Memorial Program
Miss Isa Niemack Iowa violinist played a program of Dvorak works during Spillville tribute events. The park marker near the Turkey River featured Humor esqe and portions of the New World symphony. About 3500 attended the park demonstration and hundreds visited the famed church known for architecture and paintings.
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Rourter
Charles City, Sr
Isa Niemnack
Iowa
Dvorak
Spillville
Niemack
Turkey River
Antonin Dvorak
Spilsville
Tthe Park
Nii
Plane damaged during takeoff at Independence
A Dubuque aviator attempted a return takeoff at Independence with two passengers aboard. The plane struck a hole, damaging one wheel and the propeller. Repairs were provided by another aircraft.
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Sarat
Independence
Tadiy
Dems
Dubuque
Berg
How Much Water Should Baby Get A Famous Authoritys Rule
Baby specialists agree nowadays during the first six months babies need three ounces per pound of body weight daily. An eight pound baby would need twenty four ounces. later the rule uses two fluid ounces per pound. If the baby wets poorly weigh before and after feeding then adjust with water.
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Fletelion
Chas
Ay Fletcher
Death notices and concerts mix in Iowa program guide
A cluttered Des Moines listing shows a full day of musical acts led by Walt Wood and others, plus weather, markets, and a funeral notice for infant Marcella Layonne Andrews of Osage. The infant died June 28 at Nissen hospital. funeral held at Champion Funeral Home led by Rev. John D. Kern.
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Drs Moines
Herbie Kach
Mo-Farm Service
Scisnes
U. S. Navy
Trio Solelat
Walt Wood
Osage
Marcella Layonne
Andrews
Howard Andrews
Nissen Hospital
Champion Funeral Home
John D. Kern
Delaware Opens First Paved Highway in Delaware County
Delaware county's first paved highway, primary No. 20 from Manchester to Masonville, seven miles, opened to traffic. Bryant Paving of Waterloo started April 15 with Mark Moore's crew finishing the hot surfacing, a state record for 1665 feet laid in four hours. The stretch runs east from Manchester and west toward Winthrop, with longer paving to be completed toward Algona and Chicago.
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Courier Special Saveleed
Manchester
Delaware County
Masonville
Bryant Paving Company
Waterloo
Winthrop
Dyersville
Mark Moore
Dubuque County
Rom
Algona
Chicago
Highway ‘Commission
Moore
Funeral Service of William Thornton at Ackley
Ackley La July funeral notices announce William Thornton who died at his daughter Loretta's home in Chicago will be brought to Ackley for burial. His wife is to be buried at St Marys Cemetery.
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William Thornton
Ackley
Loretta
Chicago
St. Mary's Cemetery
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Presbyterian Young People’s Conference
Hanson
Beth M. Igon
la Porte City
Akley
Ad Reel
Rural Aid Society
Butler
Urbana
State Teachers College
Mitchell G. O.P P
Nat’ Party
Greenfieldo-Heitland
C. BE
Juhl
Graee- Barden
Hove
May Hughes
Ma‘mle Thompson
Chris Thompson
Mitewell
Benton
Supply CO
Henry L. Wilson
Mra.h. &. Wilson
University of Iowa
State University At
Boulder
Colo
Sir
Sra
Clyde Lines
Qelwein
Chemical Company
Bank
Poneto Special Services Oelwelh
Taw iJuly
Qelweln' Chemical Company Rag
Charles City
Ruth Brittain
Des Moines
O'Cedar
General’ Motors
Fisk
Bankers’ Life Tittle
Woc Davenport
Reylery
Chiints
O'Gedar
General Motors Party
Voss Vagabond Quartet
Fisk Bays
Filme
Sapeabu
Herb Heuer
Wal Ames
Forticutura Balk
Drake University
iWeather
Woc
Davenport
M.phonograph
Weeather
Waters’ Service
Herp Heuer
Trave O O' Hearn
Wwol
Delaware
Glasgow Tailors
Sycamore St
DR. Welp
Trade
Welp
Crystal Theatre
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