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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1927

Page

5

Anna McNamara to Recover from Aftermath of Grash Crash

Miss Veronica McNamara aged 24 died instantly and her sister Anna, 26, was badly injured when a head on passing collision near Osage sent John Pallas’s car into a ditch and somersaulted. The trio, en route to Stacyville to open a beauty parlor, included Pallas who had minor injuries. Body to Belmond. stepfather and mother present.

Courier Special Service Osage John Pallas Veronica McNamara Belmond Anna Sayre Pallas Stacyville

Family Reunion at La Porte Honors California Rin

Mr and Mrs George Ludlow hosted relatives in La Porte City Ia to honor guests Mr and Mrs Isaac Ludlow of Santa Ana California. The meeting celebrated a 52 year reunion of the brothers with other relatives nearby, including Mrs Summy and Mrs Hubbard.

la Porte California Courier Special Service la Porte City George Ludlow Isaac Ludlow Santa Ana Cal Emanuel Summy Auburn Jay. Ludlow Cedar Rapids George

Marriage of Des Moines Attorney H Griffiths and Miss Mills

Des Moines July 11 Henry Griffiths a Des Moines attorney and Miss Jesaette Mills announced their marriage today Griffiths widow from two years ago was sister of Mrs Margaret Vaubel Clark former Foot Watering

Des Moines Henry Griffiths Jesaette Mills Mr. Griffiths Ir. Margaret Vaupel Clark Foot Waterino

Sumner Jeweler Opens Shop in Independence Iowa

Independence July 11 R C Wells Sumner Jr opens a jewelry establishment and repair shop in the W and Wright photo gallery on Main Street. He previously worked with Fussell Wells in the same business. Also noted: former Pastor W H Hoge of First Baptist Webster City is seriously ill in Rochester Minn after throat tumor operation. In June Buchanan county issued only 26 marriage licenses, a record low for years.

Courier Special Service Independence R- C. Wells. Sumner, Jr W. &. Wright Main Street Wells H. G. Fussell Fussell & Wells W. H. Hoge First Baptist Church Rochester Minn Altho Baptist Church Webster City Buchanan County B. K. McFarland Jessie Young

Extended pheasant hunting season in Floyd County

W. E. Albert Iowa state game warden told County Attorney Grothe the open pheasant season in Floyd County will be extended and the bag limit raised after farmers petitions. A spring trapping plan aims to move birds to other state areas to ease northern Iowa pressure.

Courier Special Service Charles City W. E. Albert Grothe Floyd County Iowa

Dysart Objection to Paving Reaches Budget Director

Dysart residents and the C R I & P railway company filed objections to paving two blocks on the main business street and curb and gutter work on Wilson street. About 30 property owners joined in a petition prepared by railroad representatives to appeal to the state director of the budget. The plan previously passed council, but objections spared only four miles of curb on other streets. After a council hearing, one street was left out of the project.

Dysart Mmain Wilson Street C. R. I. & P. Railway Company

Former Marble Rock Resident Dies in Rochester

Courier Special wire Marble Rock Ia July 11 Frank Txenberry reports the death in Rochester Minnesota of Morton former Marble Rock resident and brother in law of Mr Txenberry after two years of illness from cancer.

Marble Rock Frank Txenberry Rochester Minn Mir. Morton Morton Paul Biklen Sophie Ackley Albert Gates W. C. Wilson Ralph Wilson Julia Gates

Major themes on program for medics meeting

Cedar Falls July 11. The Cedar Valley Medical Society opening program at the high school will cover insulin use beyond diabetes and three medical topics including Meckel diverticulum and the appendix, goiter with complications, and thyroid surgery problems. Lectures by Haumeder Studebaker and Haines plus a clinic by two Mayo doctors mark a strong schedule.

Courier &Secial Service Cedar Falls Austin Flint Cedar Valley Medical Society Hans Haumeder New Hampton Meckel J. F. Studebaker Fort Dodge George Kessel Cresco John Pemberton Rochester Minn Samuel F. Haines Mayo Clinic Music Faculty Teachers College Bartlett Hall Sartori Hospital Island Park Washington Park

Fire destroys hoghouse and three hogs near Greene Iowa

A hoghouse at P. J. Downing farm owned by Charles Price burned at 10 30 p m Sunday destroying the hoghouse and three hogs. The family woke to flames lighting the bedroom windows. Insurance will cover the loss. The article also notes a Dan and Henry Murphy family reunion at Perrin Park with 30 diners and visiting relatives from Asheville Hutchinson Minneapolis and Lanark.

Oscar McGee Hutchinson Minn R. E. McGuire Minneapolis Dan Murphy Emma Murphy Henry Murphy Blanche Murphy Bert Pooley Lewis Murphy Joseph Biller Carlton and Marquis Charles City

Fredericksburg Man Sells Hardware Store Interest

Arthur Pingeno sold his interest in the Fredericksburg hardware store to Edwin Klotz. The Pingenos plan to move to California. Services for Judson Case were held at Town City on Sunday. Helen Elaine Sullivan, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Sullivan, was buried at Rosehill Cemetery after services.

Charles Kaib Rockford Jil Owatonna Minn A N. Kalb Mr. Kalb Guy Carlton Moline Wil Carlton Minnesota Victor Tripp McQuilkin N.L. Paige Dorney Thalia McChane Mina Gardner Vinton Marguerite Gardner Langman Thelma fCouriey Fredericksburg Arthur Pingeno Edwin Klotz Pingeno California Judson Case Orother Floyd Whitcomb W. G. Case Town City Glenn Sullivan Williamstown Rosehill Cemetery

Herman F Wild Dies at Allison Funeral Tuesday

Herman F Wild prominent citizen and vice president of the State Bank of Allison died at 11 15 pm today of tuberculosis. Services Tuesday at 2 30 pm from Associated churches with Masonic rites at the grave. Born Nov 23 1864 in Rhineish Bavaria he immigrated to the United States at 16, settled in Cedar Falls, moved to Allison in 1886 to start a mercantile firm, later joined Craig Ray Abstract and State Bank of Allison. Survived by widow Eva Speedy a son Carroll H Wild and daughters Mrs John Wilson and Mrs C Scherer.

Courier Allison, Ta Herman F. Wild State Bank of Allison Associated Churches O. B. Preston Rhenish Bavaria Germany America Cedar Falls Waterloo Wild Craig-Ray Abstract Company State Bank of Allison Board of Education Congregational Sunday School Church Board of Trustees Masonic Lodge Eva Speedy Carroll H. Wild John Wilson Cheyenne Wyo C. Scherer Chicago Ill

Iowa Roads and Weather Report 10 A. M.

Des Moines and cities across Iowa report generally good to clear conditions at 10 AM. Some locations note clouds, rain, or dust with varying visibility and wind. major routes show mostly good and clear travel, few areas affected by showers or unsettled skies.

Urbana P. O. Becomes Third Class Post Office

Urbana Iowa July 11 The Urbana post office has been elevated to third class with a postmaster salary set at 1100 dollars annually. Miss Mary Miller of Cheney and Earl Stewert of Center Point were married July 4 at Vinton.

Courier Special Service Urbana Mary Miller Cheney Earl Stewert Linn County Bank Center Point Vinton

Women Drive West Coast to Iowa in Week

Mrs. Harry Moon and her young son traveled from Glendale California to Cedar Township Iowa in seven days along the Santa Fe trail with sister-in-law Fern Peeples. They averaged over 300 miles daily and changed their own tires after punctures, visiting grandparents G W Hubbard 326 Newell Street and sisters Joan Hile 153 Parker Street West and Leo Bedard Cedar Township and Eugene Van Nuys California.

Harry Moon Eugene van Nuys Cal G. W. Hubbard Newell Street Joan Hile Parker Street Leo. F. Bedard Cedar Township Fern Peeples Glendale Junior 5 California Iowa

Boy Will Recover in Traer After Accident

Darrell Kinkead, son of Mr and Mrs Clark Kinkead formerly of Traer now Los Angeles, was run over near his home weeks ago injuring a leg and foot. Doctors initially feared lasting damage but now expect full restoration of use.

Traer. Ja Darrell Clark Kinkead Los Angeles Traer

MacNiner Takes Over Officers Reserve Corps

Mason City Iowa dispatch notes Hanford MacNider assistant secretary of war has been given jurisdiction over the officers reserve corps and the organized reserves. About 4 000 reserve officers are said to be in Iowa.

Mason City Hanford MacNider Towa

Baseball Is Cross Between Bridge and Puss-in-Corner, Says Society Editor

Society editor reports a Waterloo Cedar Rapids reception at MV Park with humorous baseball sketches. The piece frames the game as a cross between bridge and pass in the corner, describing fictitious plays, cushions as bases, a hidden battery, and a carnival atmosphere with refreshments and costumes.

Society MV Park Waterloo Cedar Rapide Delft Cletus Dixon Rapp Cedar Rapids Empire

McCoy's Tablets Promise Weight Gain and Satisfaction

An advertisement touts McCoy's Tablets as a guaranteed weight gain aid for underweight individuals. It promises 5 pounds or more after four 60 cent boxes or two one dollar boxes, with a money back guarantee via the druggist if unsatisfied.

McCoy America

MR AND MRS NEWCOMER AND OTHER NAMES LISTED

A compact roster lists multiple individuals with addresses including Fred Bates 620 1-2 Randolph R T Wilson 320 Franklin C H Prise 114 Commercial Leo Adler 718 Franklin Elizabeth Cramer 215 Oliver B G Geerdes 127 Argyle M H Nelson 717 1-2 Fourth Harold Methien 622 Washington J H Shaulis 1327 Grant.

Fred Bates Randolph R. T. Wilson Franklin C. H. Prise Commercial Leo Adler Elizabeth Cramer Oliver B. G. Geerdes Argyle M. H. Nelson Harold Methien Washington J. H. Shaulis Grant

Farmer hit by pitched ball sustains fractured skull

Washington Iowa July 1 4 Everette Givans 26 year old farmer suffered a fractured skull after being struck by a pitched ball during a local ball game yesterday He is married and has a son and doctors hold hope for his recovery

Washington Everette Givans Givans

Woman Explores Siberia Mounted on a Reindeer

Leningrad July 11 Natalie Kotochikova, a student at the Leningrad Academy of Science, completed a four month Arctic expedition in Siberia. She traveled alone to visit Samoyeds and other primitive tribes with a party led by Dr Rosa Mitusova. The voyage included five months in the Arctic with four scientists. Kotochikova rode a reindeer into unmapped northern Siberia learning the local language. The natives guarded tax questions about reindeer herds, amid reports of government tax relief for starving communities.

Leningrad Natalie Kotochikova Siberia Leningrad Academy of Science Rosa Mitusova Leningrad Academy Mitusova Arctic Kotochikova Moscow

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sister Auto Anna McNamara Fred Wheeler Miller's Creek Henry Lundberg Blairstown Garrison Ray Longaker Lundberg Nina la Rene Paul Wienands H. A. Crumb Dale Thrift Club Amelie Hubbard Mary Cooper Darwin Cooper Methodist Aid Society Gay Home F. C. Gravethorst L. J. Tutt H H. Kaiser Gravenhurst G. A. Fultz West W. W. Little Kate Moulten Olympia Wash Ralph Simpson Joo Will Goon Hawkere Ollie Hillingsley Mattie Smith Glenn Black Hills Yellowstone Nations Park Nebraska Sumner Jeweler Conrad Henry Conrad Justice Weatherwax Charles Zierath Finance Baseball Lionfield Collegians Chicago City Hall Howardville Jennie Campbell Howardville Cemetery Jennie Dawley Case Funeral Service Judd E. Case East Kelly Street E. T. Gough First M. EB. Church G. A. Hess The Christian Church Riverside Cemetery L. B. Scales St. Paul Nashua L. F. Ames Theodora Messerschmidt Cosmopolitan School of Music and Dramatic Art Goiter Presbyterian Conference J. 5. Armentrout Philadelphia Presbyterian Church Riverview Park First Presbyterian Church Cedar Valley Race Course Brone Patchen M. J. Fitzpatrick Iowa City Ash Bloom C. W. McMillan T. W. Drumm Catholic Church Catholic Students’ Association of the College Commercial Club Leona Kathryn Holm Jens Holm Cedar Falls Township Harold Klepfer Cedar Valley Fairgrounds Sons of Veterans Woman's Auxiliary Montezuma Iowa Falls New Hartford J. B. Newman Asa LeRoy Briar R. L. Snod- Brass Dorothy Sisson W. H. Whitford Justice of the Peace Fire Department W.R. Dicks Carl W. Behrens Danish Bethlehem Church the Woods George A. Veggy Motor Co Davenport C. N. McHugh McHugh M. E M. E. Ladies‘ Aid Society T. B. Keene F. A. Stevens Woman's Bible Class Bertha Pierce Ames J. S.stevens Bertha Ford C. O'Dell George Tuthill Pasadena Service Star Legion of Cedar Falls W. F. Groth Palmer H. W. Siefkes Jack Straight Grace Sheffer A. N Benjamin Boardman Tremont Street Margaret Markussen Margaret Dahl Spirit Lake George C. Brooke Jeff Canton J. G. Packard Samuel Marquardt Edna Fulton Serfort Hospital Eleventh Street J. P. Jepsen Annette Jepsen Tacoma Harold Holst Lexington Martin Holst Peter Panagakis Sparta Greece Panagakis James Frians Pittsburg H. A. Riebe Twenty-second Street University Bozeman Mont S. J. Maxwell Ira S. Condit Clay Street Hattie Clark Condit William A. Graham United States Army LeClair Martin Manila P. 1 George A. Underwood Greensboro N. G Underwood State Teachers College A. J. Lotts Saskatchewan Can Donald Pullman Santa Rosa Greene Hermanf. Wild Associated Press Dubuque Keokuk Council Bluffs Clinton Burlington Ottumwa Muscatine Marshalltown Creston Urbana P. O Waterloo Gun Club Harry Chapman Growell Vee Rosensteil Webber Edbee al Witry Ee Ee Carpenter Chapman Estrone Lid Sutcliffe Tae Davis Ereery Tee Limbert Bebe Teeter Abbott Fogles Wee Hartman Pees Ed White Vee Bob White Nauman Miller Bay Nesbit Shepherd West Coast Macniner MR. and Mrs. Newcomer Buehler Bros East Fourth St Bacon, Sue Veal Magnus Bridge Street
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