Evangelical Lutheran Synod Convention Opens in Waverly
Delegates totaling about 180 from Iowa and other states gather in Waverly for the triennial Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Iowa and Other States convention running July 12 to 17. Three ordinations are planned with candidates Alvin Fritschel, Erick Derabusch, and Alfred Rausch, under supervision of Rev. B H Rausch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
fConrien
Waverly
Towa
Midwest
Texas
Pacific Coast
Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Iowa
Alvin Fritschel
M. Minn
Erick Derabusch
Spramneville
Alfred Rausch
Chicago
B. H. Rausch
G. F. Rausch
Peri Huron
Mich
G. H. Fritschel
Dubuque
G. Ermisch
Minneapolis
P. Kruepel
Perrysburg
C. Becker
Fort Collins
Colo
Wartburg Theological Seminary
Shell Rock Rebekah Lodge to Install Officers July 18
Shell Rock Iowa July 4 Installa tion of officers of Zorah Rebekah lodge to take place the evening of July 1 A cafein shower honored Miss Erma Orth Friday evening of last week at the home of Mrs Maynard Stevenson Dr W A Rohit Waterloo will occupy the pulpit of the M E church Sunday morning and evening The pastor Rev S W Williams and his family are at Mt Vernon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Shell Rock
Zorah Rebekah Lodge
Erma Orth
Maynard Stevenson
W. A. Rohit
Waterloo
M. E
Bng
SV. Williams
Mt. Vernon
Three Congregations Join Mission Festival at St. Ansgar Parish
Osage Teeterville and Rock Creek churches joined the annual Mission festival at Immanuel German Lutheran church in St Ansgar Ia Sermons were delivered by Rev J Hartmeister Paullina and Rev A Webdbeking Westgate Pauline Syvrud fractured her right wrist in a fall at her home Norval Hendrickson hosted Elizabeth Rossiter Sunday school class Mrs H Moore conducted services at the M E church Sunday morning and in Meltonville church in the armen
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Cueries
St. Ansgar
Osage
Teetervilleé
Rock Creek
Immanuel German Lutheran Church
J. Hartmeister
Paullina
A. Webdbeking
Westgate
Pauline Syvrud
Norval Hendrickson
Elizabeth Rossiter
M. E. Church
H. Moore
M. E
Meltonville
Armen
Delaware child injured by tractor blade accident
A nine year old boy and a woman suffered injuries when a lawn grader blade struck a child and dragged him beneath the machine while working on a driveway near Pouré Manchester. The incident occurred Friday afternoon and authorities report the child’s fingers were cut in the accident.
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Manchester
iLane
Wri la Hero
Sue Fores
Children Baptized at Readlyn Sunday
Readlyn church held a baptism service Sunday with several children brought for the rite. The ceremony included the baptism of Olin Schaal and Towald Daane with families in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Readlyn
Olin Schaal
Tidhy
Tan West
Towald Daane
Eiven
Mrsvenburg
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Install in Clarksville
Ed Clarksville Odd Fellows and Rebekahs hold installation ceremonies with Oscar Holzschuh deputy grand master presiding. Officers installed include Roy Martin noble grand WHI Nordman vice grand and other named officers in both lodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Femerice Sper Ue
Clarksville
Fhoals
Rebekah
Oscar Holzschuh
Holzschuh
Roy Martin
Noble
Whi Nordman
Martin Brockman
Frank Merrill
Charles Myrick
Gyser Haney
Carina Marth
Ethel Poisal
Nora Wendrhan
Viela Brockman
Sixtieth Nuptial Anniversary Observed by Thomas Family
Mr. and Mrs. David E. Thomas marked their sixtieth wedding anniversary with a family gathering at their East Gay Street home in Delaware County. They are longtime residents, he 85 and she 77, with roots tracing to Carlton Pennsylvania and notable Civil War service, including his discharge after a severely injured left foot. Their four daughters and families joined the observance, while a fifth daughter, Besse Douglass, of Chicago, had died earlier this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pcouvier
Manchester
Ta Daly
David E. Thomas
East Gay Street
Delaware County
Thomas Jis
Thomas
Sophia Wentz
Carlton
Howard Thomas
Rhensburg
Go. FL
Pennsylvania
David Price
Washington, D. C
Battle of
Fredericksburg
Iowa
Colorado
Pike's Peak
Tillie
Ella
Greeley
Tillie Fitzpatrick
Gertrude Wilson
Elle Hockaday
Martha Curtie
MonoBa
Besse Douglass
Chicago
Martin
Cemetery Association of Washington Chapel Meet July 12
Washington Township July 4 note that the Cemetery Association of Washington Chapel will be entertained at the home of Mrs. Henry Coellen on Thursday afternoon July 12 in Cedar Falls. The United Brethren Sunday school holds its annual picnic July 11 in the S. M. Shafer Grove. The Christian Endeavor society plans an ice cream social July 1 at the home of BE L Wilson. No service at United Brethren chapel Sunday July 18 due to the Christian Endeavor convention at Dumont. Supt W L Duncan will oversee chapel services that evening. A miscellaneous postnuptial is noted for Mrs. Margaret Morgan of Rock Island, with further details unclear in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ppopser
Washington Township
Washington Chapel Cemetery Association
Henry Coellen
Cedar Falls
United Brethren Sunday School
S. M. Shafer Grove
Christian Endeavor Society
BE. L. Wilson
United Brethren Chapel
Christian Endeavor
Dumont
W. L. Duncan
Chapel
Margaret Morgan
Roger XI
Isis
Morgan
Tham
Rock Island
Tery
Dah Chapel
Hore
Denmark
Enoch Mortensen
Peter Mortensen
Tremtont Street
Europe
Knute Petersen
Chrisian Michelsen
Petersen
W. N. Hostrop
Chris Ellegaard
College Addition
Johannes Novrup
Signe Holst
Martin Holst
Ethyl Mentzer
Harold E. Parker
Rochester
N. Y
Trousseau
Tremont Street
Ames
C. M. Parker
Frances Jackson
E. H. Parman
H. H. Clay
Lulu Lynch
Mary Townsend
Edward Refshouse
Bethlehem Church
Aid Society
Women of the Christian Church
William Smith
Tremont, Street
William Benton
Mabel Benton
Hillside Cemetery Association
Walnut Street
Ladies' Aid Society of
St. John's Church
Mary Stein
Third Street
Last services for Callan Boy held in Winthrop Church
Local notes show services for Callan boy held in Winthrop church, with attendance from family and parishioners. The event followed the boy's death and included prayers in the parish.
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Callan Boy
Winthrop
Bennington Board Engages Teachers
Bennington Township board announces engagement of teachers for the upcoming school term. Officials outlined new hires and contract details at Friday afternoon session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Board
Hoover kin gather for Le Grand Fourth of July picnic
Herbert Hoover relatives from LeGrand and distant states converge for a family Fourth of July celebration in Le Grand Iowa. Miss Jeanie Hoover missionary from Albany Jamaica attends. Georgy Hoover from Washington joins. About 75 relatives expected, with a rain plan to move to the town hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurine Snerig
Steviens le
Salem
Clifford Jones
Garden Grove
Cal
Fey
A. W. Hammond
Sabina
West Branch
Herbert Hoover
Gladys Branson
George Hoover
William Price
Guerokee
Jamieson
Quintby
Arthur Hoover
Grand Meadow
Minn
Herbert
LeGrand Hoovers
Davis Hoover
Mattie Pemberton
Allen
HSN
Sirst Allen
Sloat
Cora Hoover
Clyde
Walter
LeGrand
Walter Weltzell
Lnis
Lindsey
Jamaica
Wieder
Piller
Davis
LeGrand Town Hall
Lightning Damages Boiler in Tripoli Canning Plant
A July 4 report says a lightning strike damaged a boiler at a Tripoli canning plant. Considerable damage occurred Monday afternoon. repairs are under way. Herman Woods, previously at the University of Iowa, has traveled to Tripoli and visited his sister Mrs. Ro A Tiss.
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Tripoli
Herman Woodses
University T Capital
Iowa City
Ro O A. Tiss
Clarksville Sends 60 to Golf Association Outing
About 60 residents attended the Golf association picnic at Greene Sunday with Cedar Falls Waverly Nashua Clarksville and Greene among towns represented. Clarksville golfers won first place for long distance drive while Waverly won for putting and approach. A separate church meeting featured Mrs. R. M. Graham of Philadelphia as national field secretary for foreign missions.
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Clarksville
Golf Association
Greene
Cedar Falls
Waverly
Nashua
R. M. Graham
Philadelphia
Foreign Missions
Presbyterian Church
Pearl West
Loyola
Portsmouth
Marion Forney
Nelson Bouinseville
B. S. Norton
Aucon
Panama
Osage Seminary Remodels and Rebuilds on Grounds
Osage district abandons the old four buildings and rebuilds the seminary site at a cost of 10000 dollars. Primary classes relocate to the second floor and new first floor houses manual training. upper grades shift to H. S. Bldg. Students south of Main Street attend the Washington building. north of Main Street attend the new facility.
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Courtine
Osage
Old West
Main Street
Washington Building
Jesup Notes Residents Travel and Health Updates
Jesup residents share health and leisure news from several families. Mrs. Sparren, released from Allen Memorial Hospital after a fall, returns home to join relatives. a large Duncan family picnic at Waverly tourist park features many attendees. trips to California and hospital recoveries are listed, with birth of a son James Donald to Mr. and Mrs. George Hilton noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courice
Jesup
James Mew. Sparren
Allen Memorial Hospital
A. Emerson
James Duncan
Oleatha
Waverly
L. Walker
F. C. Walker
Clarence Newell
Dewey Walker
Quince Walker
A. Lochead
Elizabeth Lochead
Frederick Walker
Join Anderson
Barclay Township
H. L. Thomas
Henry Iblings
California
E. W. Donaldson
Presbyterian Hospital
Waterloo
M. A. Wroten
St. Francis Hospital
George Hilton
James Donald
dJurie
Kings Heralds Picnic At The Bluffs July Seventh
King s Heralds at Fairbank plan a picnic at The Bluffs two miles from town on Saturday July 7. Latest notes from Marian Northrup in Rochester Minnesota describe improving health as she sits up daily. Will Wrepie, once in serious condition after a fall, shows rapid recovery in recent weeks.
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Fairbank
King’s Heralds
Bluffs i Ote
Saturay
Marian Northrup
Rochester
Minn
Wrepie
Oelwein Free of Contagious Disease
The health officer reports quarantine removals in Oelwein as diphtheria cases at J A Dahl home 14 Fifth Avenue SE and F E Thorpan residence Fourth Avenue Southeast are released. Mrs Plynne Whitney and children depart for Vancouver Washington after weeks with relatives.
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Qehwein
Jas
Dow
J. A. Dahl
Fifth Avenue
F. E. Thorpsan
Fourth Avenue
Plynne Whitney
Vane Couvey
Wash
T'lan Lions Welfare Work Meeting Leads in Iowa
Osage July 1 Special County Attorney WH Ho Matt attended an Ames Lions meeting with committees to plan welfare work for Iowa. Attendees included Dr StanMae non City, Mr Caswell district governor for Iowa, and Ray Meeker attorney from Mavelialiowi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T'Lan
Osage
Special
WH. Ho Matt
Ames
Lions With
Idwa
Oers
Stan Maenon City
Caswell
Towa
Ray Meeker
Mavelialiowi
Hansen Funeral to Be Thursday at Cedar Falls
Funeral plans announced for Holger Hansen who drowned during a river outing near Deborah. service at Bethlehem Danish Lutheran Church in Cedar Falls at 2 p m Thursday with private rites at the Hansen home. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Body to be taken to the home after Dah chapel arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sperial Kerrige
Gedar Falls
Holger Hansen
Deborah
Bethlehem
Danish Lut‘npan
Otar Jorgensen
Thomas Hansen
Black Hawk Township
Greenwood Ceme
Record: 152 Couples Wed In Chickasaw County June
One hundred fifty two couples obtained marriage licenses in June at the district clerk's office in New Hampton Iowa. The total surpassed the previous monthly record by thirty two.
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Chickasaw Co
Convio
New Hampton
Hudson High Class of 23 Reunion Notes
Wayne Strayer entertained six members of the Hudson High School class of 1923 and five guests at Black's tearoom in Hudson. Waterloo plans included a program read at commencement. Attendees listed include Russell Stark Charles Sergeant and Grace Frank Holmes among others with Lila Lander sponsor absent.
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Cravier
Hudson
Wayne Strayer
Hudson High School
Waterloo
Russell Stark
Charles Sergeant
Grace Frank Holmes
Viola Arter Mestain
Warne D. Straver
Ralph Fearer
Francis Johnson
Helen Stutz
John Wilson
Hermena Biba
Malinda Degner Abbott
Hazel Crownover Good
Palmer Hollis
Dale Holmes
Glen Mastain
Helen Stuntz
Wayne TD. Strayer
Edward Boardman
Lila Lander
Ralph Pearer
Sitaver
Dinnnel
Fearer
New Jn
California
Mitchell Marriage Licenses Decoded in Osage Area
Special report lists issued marriage licenses across Osage and surrounding towns on July 9. Pairs include Joseph F. Durbin with Hilda Portmag, Ladenburg with Shirley Sehemon, Morse with Orman Troestle Eaberkorn, Gunderson with Verna Tittrertehs, Elmer Swanson with OT Hovelson, Clausen with Leonard Erdmann, Seeman with Agatha Cook, Nelson with Edith Olson, and Moreta with Myrile Brangvald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Osage
Joseph F. Durbin
Hilda Portmag
Stacyvilles
F.C. Ladenburg
Shirley L. Sehemon
Rich Glenn Morse
Orman Troestle Eaberkorn
Gunderson
Start
Tresemor
Verna Tittrertehs
Elmer C. Swanson
OT. Hovelson
Elyah
Panama Canal Zone Voted Cleanest World by Dorothy Martin
Dorothy Martin, a Gristobal teacher, says Panama Canal Zone is the cleanest and most sanitary country area. She returned to New York with 70 white teachers and notes large enrollments for white and colored schools while describing the climate and her friends in Panama City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal Zone
Dorothy Martin
Exid
Gristobal
P. J. Martin
Western Avenue
New York
Martin
Army
Principalship of West High School narrowed to four
The search for West High School principal narrows to four candidates after a teachers committee and Superintendent Hittrett reviewed 59 applications from Iowa Illinois Minnesota and South Dakota. The board may approve a recommendation at the July 11 meeting. Kluss resigned weeks ago to lead Gr ant High School Cedar Rapids. Walnut and butternut roots are poisonous to pine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West High School
West High ‘School
Fred J. Kluss
Board of Education
Charles A. Hittrett
Iowa
Illinois
Minnesota
South Dakota
Kluss
Grants High School
Cedar Rapids
James Angel Hospital Memoir Trusts Involving La Porte
James Angel of La Porte is treated at Ik Allen Hospital after a mastoid operation in Waterloo. He had suffered months of illness and was injured in a stone crusher accident at Glory, receiving a back and ankle blow. A reception at the Smelter home in Waterloo celebrated Lilian and Ray Peek’s marriage announced earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firovrier
la Porte City
James T
Aen Memoria
Waterloo
God
Glory
Belle Abragas
Maye Parks
I. S. Ronk
Geraldine
Mary Young
Joseph Husman
Will Husman
Sarah Hudson
Ralph Hudson
Neva McChane
G. R. Smelter
Lillian
Ray H. Peek
Peek
Denver
Colo
King Amanullah trade seals lapis lazuli import monopoly
In Idar Germany a local firm says Afghan king Amanullah awarded it the monopoly to import lapis lazuli from Afghanistan amid touted trade ties sparked by the king’s visit. The town of Ida along the Nahe river hosts a semi precious stone setting industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idar
Germany
Afghanistan
Amanullah
Ida
Nahe
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Lutheran Synod
Ouateg
Wartburg
St. Paul's Church
Henry Hartig
Minneepuils
BE. H. Rausch
G. A. Fandry
Synod
College Park
W. G. Salt
Alpena. Mich
Syracuse
Neb
Wartburg College
Clinton
L. Seehase
Eureka
N. D
George Landgrebe
Elgin
ST. Ansgar Parish
Delaware
Thie Race Park
Upper
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
Ass'n OF Washington Chapel
Congo
Serman
Lownshiy
Une
Royay
Bennington
Mr. B.omes
Fran
Hoover
Kin
Jenne Hoover
Friends Church
Eagle Center
Ackley
Epenrars Nneteen
Kansas
Peo UE
Dal Bane
Wye En Kena Een Hyarn
Lowans
Thomas Sowder
W. GC. Soxder
Unspiry
Howard Sowder
Satuday
H Jong Resa
Puneral
Hrnday Belmont
Golf Ass’n’s
Qoage
King's Heralds
Oelwein
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Hudson High
Riverside
Fee
Agatin
Ward
Wardwear
New Love Patio
Wardway
Riverside Batteries
Tate Power
Chevrolet
Has
Ee Presse
Jefferson St
A. MG. Uninmond
Mew
Alfred E. Smith
Executive Mansion
James Angel
LA Porte
Ik Allen Hospital
Tom Good
Clarence Thiele
Helen Sheffler
Evelyn Yarrow
Biis
Ithyme
Ilinois
Roy Hackett
McLennan
Stauneton, TI
Dysart
Quic Yaubss
Winmore Sunday School
ML. E. Church
KJ. G. Marsau
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