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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1929

Page

14

Walther League Convention Opens in East High Aud

Three hundred delegates attend the tenth annual Iowa district Walther League convention in East High auditorium with hundreds more expected tonight and tomorrow. The afternoon program features J A Wersig on Search the Scriptures as convention motto, and a play Eyes of Love to be presented by Waterloo Walther League with Heleng Koepke directing. Sessions continue Sunday and Monday ending with a banquet at Hotel Russell-Lams Monday evening. President BS Lueders presides. Rev A H Lemann leads opening service. welcoming remarks by Mayor Glenn Tipton and Gaul Mueller and Edna Hartmann. Committees named for resolutions, auditing, election, credentials. Welcome of new societies by Rev Schilepsick. Afternoon session resumes about 1:30.

Iowa Walther League East High Auditorium J. A. Wersig Dodge Waterloo Walther League Hulda Matthias Edna Dettmer Viola Mawe Oscar Ehlers Ruth Semmann Gertrude Borchers Henry Timmerman Harold Roepe Henry Wenthe Norbert Roepe Heleng Koepke The Russell-Lams BS. M. Lueders Pomeroy Iowe A. H. Lemmann Imanuel Lutheran Church Glenn ‘Tipbith Gaul Mueller Fort Dodge Edna Hartmann Webster City Lueders United States God

County WCTU Institute Held in La Porte Iowa

The County W C T U Institute met at the Presbyterian church in La Porte City with Mrs Rose Wild of Cedar Falls presiding Devo tions led by Mrs Mary J Philpot from Cedar Falls A five member Waterlon Cedar Falls team including Mines Philpot St John Wild Mitchell and Yapp spoke on Prohibition and its departments A reading by Betty Hummel followed The state convention will be held in Fort Dodge in October Also notes on Rev T M Nielsen visiting Mrs Nielsen in Cedar Rapids and on Rev D W Morgan taking a vacation Morothy Kettmen, age 6, in hospital with pneumonia shows slight improvement.

Couriar la Porte City W. GC. T. U. Institute Presbyterian Church Rose Wild Cedar Falls Mary J. Phlpot Waterlon Mines Philpot St. John Wild Mitchell Yapp Morothy Kettmen

Qowner's Loss af TB Cattle in April Was $22.93 a Head

Courier report from Des Moines June 1 notes Iowa's tuberculosis cattle loss data. The average April value per head was $115.47, salvage $53.42, indemnity $41.12, totaling $95.54 in producer compensation per reactor animal.

Courier Sineral Services Des Moines Saya Towa Department of Agriculture

Midnight sun visibility and celestial mechanics explained

Professor Robert H Baker of the University of Illinois explains the midnight sun. He notes June is the best month for northern observers, details how sunrises and sets shift with latitude, and describes circumpolar stars and the rising pole star. The article covers the Arctic Circle and six months of daylight at the North Pole.

Robert H. Baker University of Tiinois Urbana United States Alaska Norway New York Arctic Circle North Pole

Family based child training promotes choice discipline

The National Kindergarten Association article by Edith Lochridge Reid describes a home education approach that gives children limited voluntary choices to foster decision making. It highlights daily routines from meals to naps and urging parents to treat children's choices with respect, avoiding scolding and teaching weighing options.

Edith Lochridge Reid Julia Bobbie Clarence Bill Owell Mother

Cattle reactor costs shown low for producers

The report notes reactors valued at 115 dollars with an average farmer loss of 23.93 per animal. Since under 2 percent of cattle tested in 19728 reacted, the share of cost borne by producers is small except where a herd is badly infected, per the department.

A cemetery plan near Waterloo on Hudson road

A year ago today in Waterloo reports describe a proposed cemetery of parklike design for 40 acres owned by Emma T. Adams located half a mile from the city limits on the Hudson road. Also noted is Becker Chapman post American Legion reporting a new high membership of 820, surpassing the 1922 record of 12. A district court filing seeks to dissolve an injunction barring tuberculin testing of cattle in Black Hawk County or modify the writ to allow voluntary testing, through Attorney General John Pletcher, Earl Wisdom, and A G Reid for the county board.

Emma T. Adams Hudson Road Becker Chapman Post American Legion E. J. Brucher Black Hawk County John Pletcher Earl F. Wisdom A. G. Reid County Board of Supervisora

Early training lays foundation for intellect says dean

Allan O Lemon, dean and professor of psychology at the College of Puget Sound in Washington, stresses that adequate preschool training is crucial. He notes imagination, play, and storytelling underpin intellectual growth and argues there is a clear link to later interintellectual success.

Allan O. Lemon College of Puget Sound Washington

Chocolate Jumbles and Maple Cookles Recipe Notes

A collection of vintage baking instructions listing ingredients and steps for Chocolate Jumbles Maple Cookles and Macaroons. Instructions describe mixing sugar eggs butter and chocolate or maple sugar, dissolving soda, rolling and baking in a moderate oven, yielding decorative shaped cookies and macaroons.

Plenia

Housing Boom Shows Faster Construction in 1929

Lester Miller, realtor and Chamber of Commerce housing chair, reports 123 wing units and other homes built or under way by May 20. Through Aug 18, 20, construction progress outpaces 1928, with a balanced market though a shortage of small houses. Waterloo industrial growth aids nearby towns as workers seek housing beyond the city.

Lester Miller Chamber of Commerce Housing Committee Miller Waterloo

Lutheran Merger to Be Considered at Dubuque Meet

Rev. Henry Mueller of First Evangelical Lutheran church attends the Evangelical synod of Iowa convention in Dubuque where the merger of the Iowa Ohio and Buffalo synods is the key item. Representing Lutherans from 25 states, the merger is expected to be finalized at the gathering.

Dubuque Henry Mueller First Evangelical Lutheran Church Evangelical Synod of Iowa Iowa Ohio Buffalo

Tenth District Courts on Summer Schedule June 18

The Tenth judicial district serving Black Hawk Grady Delaware and Buchanan counties adopts a three month summer plan with one judge on duty each month. Judge Wood stays in June with sessions in Waterloo Grundy Center Manchester Independence on specific dates while July August rotate Judges H B Boles and R W Hasner. From Sept 3 to 13 Judge Wood again on duty before full schedule resumes.

Tenth Judicial District Black Hawk Grandy Delaware Buchanan H. B. Boles R. W. Hasner

Bucket Brigade Saves Farmhouse From Kitchen Fire

Neighbors formed a bucket brigade to save the Louis Webber farmhouse three miles south and a mile east of Hudson. The kitchen burned after a 7:30 a.m. discovery, with the main house protected by wind and quick action. Fire blamed on a defective kitchen flue. main furniture saved by neighbors, kitchen contents lost.

Louis Webber Hudson Hudson Fire Department

Pine Creek Pioneer Dies at Jesup

Independence Iowa June 3 Services for Christian Sorenson were held at his daughter's home in Jesup. The 80 year old Denmark native had been in poor health and died there Wednesday. Burial was near the Danish Baptist church at Pine Creek. Survived by three sons Leander Julius Otto and a daughter. Wife deceased long ago. Mr Sorenson settled in the Danish settlement near Pine Creek about 40 years ago.

Cuurter Independence Christian Sorenson John Nelson Jesup Sorenson Pine Creek Leander Julius Otto Guasqueton Mr. Sorenson Denmark America

I O F Rebekahs Memorial Service Tomorrow

Waterloo lodges Black Hawk No 72 and Waterloo No 716 along with Temple Rebekah and Sunshine lodges hold annual memorial services to honor members who died in the last year. The service at the lodge hall 306 1 2 Fourth Street East at 2 30 p m Sunday features Reverend R W Fillmore of Cedar Falls Christian Church as memorial speaker with music and eulogies by lodge officers.

Waterloo Black Hawk Lodge Waterloo Lodge Temple Rebekah Sunshine Lodges Fourth Street R. W. Fillmore Cedar Falls

Nashua Students Receive Awards

Nashua Ia June 1 awards honored students for scholarship athletics and other activities with trophies presented by schools and local groups reflecting broad achievement among pupils in the district

Nashua

Manhua High School Commencement at Opera House

The Manhua high school commencement was held at the Opera House on Friday with seniors Dorothy Nafus Vincent Bloom Mary Krout Clarence Brookins and Elmer Green, junior Mabel Carter and eighth grade Lucile Nafus among the attendees. Brurcaé Gates of Waterloo delivered the speech. About two hundred attended the alumni reunion at Sun Shinn last evening as W W Blasier of Jesup spoke for class of OH with Mrs Lulu Coler Becker welcoming and Lucille Becker responding.

Ing Manhua High School Operahousa Lulu Coler Becker Welccoma Lucille Becker

Petty theft at Repass Automobile building

A thief forced entry through a Cedar street window into a dressing room of the Repass Automobile company on Park avenue and Cedar street early today and stole belongings of FE Fauver of 410 Third Street East and Orvilla Feidiman of 414 Florence Street. Items taken include Fauver’s trousers, a black billfold, and a pocketbook containing various contents.

Repass Automobile Company Park Avenas Cedar Street FE. FE Fauver Third Street Orvilla Feidiman Florence Street Fauver Minisses & Pater

Theft reports mix with car and personal item losses

City Detective Ralph Davis recovered a thermos bottle and a pair of trousers from the lumber platform near the building. Charles Jensen reports theft of a small pay light bifold and a pocketbook containing $1.25 from his car parked at the citrus grounds. William Dortmeyer reports his Whippet sport car stolen from the circus grounds last night.

Holdsman Ralph Davis Charles Jensen Washing Street William Dortmeyer Campbell Avenue

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