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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1923

Page

8

Christians Seek Jesus Across Ages in Lincoln Park Sermon

Dr. W. H. Beachler told a large Lincoln Park audience that people of all ages yearn to know God and see Jesus. He urged church members to live the Christ life, stop quarrels over non essentials, and focus on bringing inquirers to Christ, with Rev. Clinton F. Smith presiding and other church leaders involved.

Jesus W. H. Beachler Lincoln Park Philip Bethsaida Galilee God Dr. Beachler Andrew Jesus Christ Christ Church Galvary Iev Clinton F. Smith G. H. Purmort Fred Seger Morrison

Police Plan Test of Law Requiring Cash in Gambling Seizure

Des Moines police raid Riverview park disrupts a gambling wheel and arrests J F Melody and W Grund for operating a gambling resort. Yum keeper of the alleged casino and two inmates are also taken into custody as authorities prepare a test case to support laws against gambling.

High Street G. F. Yum Gemblii United Rate Ofzs Yum

Begin Construction of Oelwein High School Building

The Oelwein senior high school project moves forward with basement blasting started by R D Conkey. Spencer Construction of Spencer IA holds the building contract and will begin once the basement is ready. The plans include automatic heating and ventilation, serving both old and new sections connected to a Met system.

Oelwein R. D. Conkey Spencer Construction, Company Spencer Charles Street Tnst

Eyewitnesses Testify at Slaying of Viola Miller

In Edwardsville on July 30, witnesses testified at an inquest into the double tragedy. Viola Miller, a pretty telephone operator, was shot four times by Edward Jedliska, her former admirer. He then fled, and turned the gun on himself.

Edwardsville Viola Miller Edward Jedliska Jedliska Orville Ostendorf

Memorial Free Methodist Church to Burn Mortgage

Members of the Congregation of Mary Melrose Hanna Memorial Free Methodist Church plan a Tuesday evening gathering to celebrate paying off the last debt. The mortgage will be burned after talks by Gen. Prit Hanna and Mrs. Emily George, the latter a major donor. The article recounts the church’s move in 1920 and dedication in 1931, naming Mary Melrose Hanna and George W. Hanna as early settlers, with Rev. T. J. Fuller announcing retirement Sept. 1.

Mary Melrose Hanna Memorial Free Methodist Church Mary Watertog Emily George A. J. Edwards C. FR. Altstadt Ira Rodamar James M. Graham TW. W. Grout Coward H. Ly. Litchfield George HW. Lichty A. W. Bureh A. Morris O. A. Repass C. A. Clark Mrs J. CG. Wartman Z. C., Wartman John W. Rath Paul Davis C. W. Chapman Annie I. Hillman Worth Hillnoth Amd Mr. Fuller Elves Mobile Douglas Streets Franklin and Lane Streets Geo. W. Hanna Black Hawk Coun Waterloo Fuller Free Methodist Church Llowell

Two Hurt as Tire Blows Out and Car Skids Into Ditch

Mr and Mrs Current sustained serious injuries when a tire blew on their automobile on the old west Cedar Falls road at 6 p m. yesterday forcing the car into a ditch and rolling several times. Their five children suffered minor cuts and bruises. The crash occurred three miles east of Cedar Falls. An ambulance conveyed the family to their home.

Janesville Great Western Crossing Falls Avenue Current

Police seek attacker after attempted 13 year old abduction

Police describe a man who last night tried to kidnap a 13 year old girl near Mulberry and Tenth, prompting two bystander guards to intervene. The assailant fled toward Lafayette Street. no arrest made yet. Later, Ralph Tullax was jailed on intoxication and wife beating charges after an arrest prompted by a wife’s protection petition.

Aoman Ao Girl Muleberry Fred Qpperman Paul Tenth and Mulberry Lafayette Street Ralph Tullax Sycamora‘strest J. CG. Kruntaon Ballipore John G. Miler Frederick Knapp Coal Company Charles Rice Willam Bird Gambl

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