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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1928

Page

6

Boston Wine Wins Audiences In First Sermon At Riverview Park

Dr J C Massee of Boston delivered the opening sermon at the Riverview park Bible conference, urging belief in God and the cross. He warned that perfection comes only with God and highlighted ongoing talks by Dr John Greenfield and S D Gordon that drew large crowds, alongside a growing out-of-state enrollment and a missions focused Thursday program.

Boston Geurer Breint Smiter Jay J. C. Massee Riverview Park God Masset G. Campbell Morgan John Greenfield S. D. Gordon Magsee John McNeill Los Angeles Wilford E. Mann Richmond

Epworth League Institute attendance tops prior records at Clear Lake

Fayette July 31 attendance at Clear Lake Epworth League Institute surpasses all 14 prior sessions with 732 registrants. Waterloo leads with 46 participants. Notable events include international day with Eu Guang Wong and Bruce Eyestone. Faculty featured Dr. Culver Jr and Dr. Burgstabler while Dr. Van Horn taught Luke. Also reporting a motor tour to the West from Allison and Cedar Falls with stops at Diamond Ida Yellowstone Salt Lake City and Denver.

Gowrier Fayette Clear Lake Epworth Upper Iowa Mmstiie Burgstabler van Horn John Prince Garrett Eitiical Infstitute Eiselen West Allison Daly Ernest Speeds Bob Allison M. EB. Hannwalt Cedar Falls Diaimond Ida Rovert Limerly Fran Yellowstone Natonal Park Salt Lake City Colorado Denver

Finish Paving on Highway 65 South from Hampton

A counter special service from Hampton Florida notes the Harrison construction crew completed a mile and a half stretch of paving on Highway 65 south of Hampton last evening. About a week more work inside Hampton will widen several sections. Upon completion 18 miles of paving will exist through Franklin county with five and a half miles remaining at the south end.

Hampton Harrison Construction Franklin County

Legion Auxiliary Installations in Jesup and area news

Officers of the Women's Auxiliary to the American Legion in Jesup are named after recent reorganization. Installation of the staff and first annual meeting set for Walkers Park on Friday afternoon May 2. Also reported are obituaries, church meetings, a Cedar Falls Bible conference vacation, and visiting relatives from Centerville.

Jesup Women’s Auxiliary Jesup Post American Legion E. G. Fisher Leo Fay L. B. Kascht O. L. Fox E. A. Brown D. D. Hundley Leonard Brown Earl Haskins A. FP. Muehl Buchanan County Walkers Park California Alice Skillman O. B. Parker Beverley Hills James Muncey Waterloo Ladies Aid The Presbyterian Church A. Nesfield CG. B. Driver Cedar Falls Mary Masters Burns Wyo Charles Depuy Centerville C. Cc. DePuy

Two Young Women of La Porte Victims in Motor Collision

Miss Corinne Fultz and Miss Gladys Mae Hartz were injured when their light roadster collided with another near Gladbrook while returning from a visit to Marshalltown. Fultz had a broken collar bone, Hartz cut by broken glass, and the car badly damaged.

la Porte le Porte City Corinne Fultz Gladys’ Mae’ Hartz Gladbrook Marshalltown Fultz Hartz

Oelwein Aviator Flies From Kansas to Hartford

Oelwein man Fred Boots flew a new plane from Wichita to Hartford with his brother Lester accompanying from Wichita and his parents riding to Freeport. The journey included stops at Freeport and Austin next, amid a string of travel notes.

Oelwein Kansas Hartford Conn Courier Special Fred Boots Wichita Han Lester Thomas Boots Stanley Freeport Art @ingstrom Tred Ims John Doran Austin Minn

Butler Faber Severely Injured in Saturday Wreck

John Tierton near Allison reports Butler Faber was injured seriously while working near a binder Saturday. He sustained severe cuts and eye injuries, and was taken to Waverly Hospital for treatment. The accident left him incapacitated for several weeks.

Oreo Ste Allison John Tierton Eye Waverly Hospital Hie Hone

Picnic Observes Anniversary of Clarksville Man

Clarksville Indiana reporters note the fiftieth birthday anniversary of Herman Hunt celebrated by the Church of God at his farm home with Sunday services and a picnic lunch. Ministers A M Jones Eagle Grove A J Eychaner Cedar Heights and Charles Howe Waterloo participated along with representatives from Gladbrook Eagle Grove Cedar Falls Cedar Heights Waterloo and Clarksville Family Picnic.

Eagle Grote A. J. Eychaner Cedar Heights Charles Howe Waterloo Gladbrook Eagle Stove Cedar Falls Clarksville Bolin Reese Bolin Blanche Bolin Darrel Bolin Robert Skinner Guillette Ark Louise Wix Luther Crosby Kansasity Ed Crosby

Pioneers Families Picnic and Local Notices in Independence

Independence July 31 annual Waitman family reunion held at Tourist park with growing attendance. Elected Miss Marguerite Holland president and Miss Leila Stevenson treasurer. reminiscences of early Waitman and Kelso pioneers at Spencer's Grove. Notables listed from Independence, Rowley, Vinton, Cedar Falls, Brandon and Chicago. Also Noble Grand circle of Rebekah lodge honored Mrs. J R McKain and Miss Flora Schweitzer Wil members from Waterloo as guests. Indirect note on improvements to Independence post office to add floor space for parcel post and larger desks for rural carriers due to increased volume.

Courier Independence Waitman Marguerite Holland Rowley Leila Stevenson Vinton Waitmans Kelso's Spencer's Grove J. B. Waitman Gonsuelo Chicago Ray Arnett Cleo Hinds Cedar Falls Fred Waitman James Stevenson Willam Rice Brandon Carl Heiland S. Hind Russell D. Hind L. £. Kolp Noble Grand Noble Grand Circle Rebekah Lodge City J. R. McKain Flora Schweitzer Noble Grand Circle of Waterloo Bessie Gray D. R. Boyack Gray Ethel Kirby McKain C. H. Hesner Independence Postoffice E. A. Boss Gedney Sewer Rural Cartiers Lineal

Minnesota Man Faces Liquor Charge After Car Stop

Percy Holman of Austin Iowa is fined 780 dollars for illegal transportation of liquor. He was arrested at Osage on July 25 after eluding law officers at Lawler on June 30 when Marshal Springer found live fittings of alcohol in Holmans car. At Nashua Osage Ta July 31 spec ial Rey AE Fish preached at Mileynooy and the Gene Ereg Congregational church. Bruce Lyharger Farm Bureau orchestra won first place in the state contest. About 28 cars came down from Osage.

Sporad Boycee New Hampton Percy Holman Austin Mima Justice Babcock Osage Lawler Marshal Springer Holmarys Nashua

Henry Home Still Stands at Shell Rock

Henry Home remains a landmark near Shell Rock as memories recall Lou Henry Hoover’s Iowa roots. The article traces the family’s movements from Shell Rock to Waterloo Corsicana Wichita Whittier and Monterey, noting Henry’s banking work and his wife’s teaching. Henry died at 84 after a stroke on July 4.

Henry Shell Rock Courier Special Service Lou Henry Hoover Wallace Weed Waterloo Weed Phineas Weed Lucy Scobey Scobey Henrys Corsicana Tex Wichita, Ian Whittier Cal Los Angeles Monterey

Thaesher Arm Survey Gauht Feeder No 10 Bremer

Cedar Falls July 31 George Hauser son of Mr and Mrs John Hauser of Rep son area suffered severe crush injuries to his right arm while clearing congestion in a threshing machine feeder. Ligaments tendons and some wrist bones were damaged. He rests at Sartori hospital. Event took place at J P Nelson farm during threshing. Dispatch notes survey work on No 10 east to Denver and local road work in Waverly Iowa.

Oscar Lopez Waverly Hospital Oklahoma Westey Menifee Keith Proud West Bend Ind W. Jenney Barbara Jenney Moundsville W. Va Fred Madigan Jlanche Gladys Oklahoma City Okla Walter Bushing George McCague Courier Special Service Cedar Falls George Hauser John Hauser First Street Repson Sartori Hospital J. P. Nelson Emma van Orsdal Ivadel Hollywood Cal Cozie Robbins Seattle Wash A. J. Miller M. J. Nelson Twenty-second Street West Pasadena Wiliam Fellows Stillwater Minn William G. Crowder Main Street

Nashua Church and Sunday School Picnic in August

Nashua Ta July 31 Congregational church and Sunday school will hold a picnic at the fairgrounds on Thursday. Rev J K McDomson will begin a month long vacation August 1 with no services during that period. Charles French whose crops were damaged by hail will receive a 700 insurance settlement for his farm southeast of town. George Wright 10 suffered severe toe crushing when a car door closed on his foot.

Courier Nashua Fairgrounds J. K. McDomson Charles French George Ralph Wright

Hazel Green creamery burns near Ryan Iowa

Hazel Green creamery, 23 years in operation near Ryan Iowa, burned to the ground Monday afternoon causing a loss of several thousand dollars. The blaze started between the roof and chimney, spotted by Graham a buttermaker. No injuries reported.

Caveler Manchester Hazel Green Creamery Ryan Graham

Funeral of Civil War Soldier at Fredericksburg

Funeral services for FL MM. Appleberry, Civil War veteran, will be held Wednesday at the family home in Fredericksburg with Rev. C. C. Gerard officiating. Interment in Rosehill cemetery. Appleberry, born Sept 10, 1837, in Vigo County Indiana, lived near West Union and Chickasaw County before moving to town in 1906. He married Mary Sears May 8, 1868. survivors include four of six children: Mrs. G. A. Ellis, Mrs. Pitt Donnelly, Mrs. Leonard Moody, and others in Fredericksburg El Reno and Waterloo. Enlisted Aug 10, 1862 in Co. C Thirty-eighth Iowa Volunteers. discharged Aug 37, 1865, Davenport.

Fourier Fredericksburg FL MM Appleberry C. C. Gerard Rosehill Cemetery Vigo County Indiana Iowa West Ution Chickasaw County Mary Marie Sears G. A. Ellis Deeee Pitt Donnelly el Reno Okla Leonard Moody Waterloo Co. C Tawa Houston Tex Davenport Sepember Her

Fire damages a cooperative farmers plant and plans for action

Known cause state that water was available and prompt work limited interior losses to brick construction while walls stood. Machinery destroyed bullet at the plant saved, and adjacent buildings escaped. Though insured, the company faces a several thousand dollar loss. Originated as a cooperative farmers plant and future plans are undecided. a meeting will determine next steps.

Altho Altho Insurance

Osage Workman Injured in Fall

Henry Kienast fell from the staging of the new school building on Saturday and broke his leg. He was taken to Savre hospital.

Osage Henry Keinast Kienast Savre Hospital

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