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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1929

Page

4

Woman Threatens Jump Off Bridge Then Disappears

Sidney Ackerman reported a man arguing with a young woman to stop her from jumping off the Eleventh street bridge but Officer Nelson found no one there. The day also brought theft reports including Antone Drigson’s $15 from trouser pockets and a blue gray jeep of other vehicles. arrests for desertion and reckless driving with fines imposed.

Sidney Ackerman Williston Avenue Eleventh Street Oliver Nelson Antone Drigson The Home Bakery Company Bhifl Street Drigson Baker Wellington Street L. W. Palmer Stratford Avenue John Deere Robert E. .Johnson Third Street Paul Jacobs Fourth Street Hugh Crumrine Leonard Downs Binn Street Ralph Davis Charles Pickens G. Murray Washington Street Falls Avenue J. ©. Beem

Danish Lutherans Re-Elect Officers at Convention Close

Delegates to the United Danish Lutheran convention re-elected all officers and reappointed Rev. Harold C. Jensen of Omaha as editor of Ansgar Lutheran. Eight young men were ordained and annual budgets totaling 80 000 dollars approved. Officers include Rev. N. O. Carlson, Rev. E. R. Anderson, Rev. C. M. Olsen, and Otto Hansen. The ordination sermons honored by Rev. Carl Wilhelsen and Rev. K. M. Mathiesen. six ordinands were Trinity Seminary graduates.

Elkhom Blair T.lund San Francisco M. Jorgensen Portland I, M. Anderson Kenosha

Melka Funeral Held at Independence

Funeral services for Frank Melka were held at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Independence conducted by Rev. A. H. Zellinger. Burial followed in Winthrop Cemetery. A resident of Independence for several years, he had come from near Lamont and worked at the state hospital before retirement. He is survived by his widow and several children.

Independence Frank Melka Ely Immanual Lutheran Church A. H. Zellinger Winthrop Cemetery Melka Fromm Lamont State Hospital

Waterloo to Host to F W Convention 1930

Waterloo to host the annual encampment of the Town and South Dakota department of Veterans of Foreign Wars in June 1930 with an expected attendance over 1,000. Frank J. Portunski announced the selection at Yankton after returning from the department convention. Charles Clark post and Eugene Clark post reps attended. Arthur D. Dodds was re elected department commander. The department shows a 106 percent membership gain since 1928, now totaling 43 posts.

South Dakota Department Veterans of Foreign Wars Waterloo Frank J. Portunski Eugene Clark Post Department Yankton D. Portunski Department Council of Administration Bilsie Helple Glenn A. Tibbitts Leo A. Schwinn Davenport Iowa Eugens Clark Fortunski BE. R. Hunter B. M. Strayer Stephen Heiple Walter Wilson A. R H. Locke M. L. Burton Joe Cerda A. V. Argall Arthur D. Dodds Des Moines

Iowa business outlook buoyed by river project and land sales

Des Moines reports fair business conditions with slow land activity due to spring work delays. Farm prices rise in Grundy Center and Benton County with acre values around 162 to 300 dollars. A Washington visit by Iowa businessmen promotes deeper river channels to cut transport costs and boost manufacturing and steel industry in Chicago, signaling improved prospects for Iowa firms.

Courier Special Service Des Moines Iowa Altho Grundy Center Osiercamp Place Pleasant Valley Township Benton County Fairbury Blairstown O. S. Hayden Eldo Ebert Mississippi Missouri New Orleans Washington Chicago Dawes Charles’ G. Dawes Towa

Grain markets and creameries strengthen Iowa towns

The article notes Cedar Rapids rising as a major grain consuming center behind Buffalo and Minneapolis, with demand for high quality grain spreading across the state. It highlights booming creameries led by a Bronx City giant and farmer owned facilities in Marshalltown Waterloo Newton and other towns, driven by skilled mechanics earning higher wages and benefiting local economies.

Cedar Rapids United States Buffalo Minneapolis Bronx City Marshalltown Waterloo

Keep Your System Pure and Health Through Calotabs

A health article extols liver function and bile flow as essential to purity and vitality. It warns against bile stagnation causing toxins, nerves, and body weakness, and recommends Calotabs with full directions as a preventive medicine for home use.

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