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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1929

Page

6

Nazareth Parish Prepares Ahead for Dan exploration Conference

Cedar Falls June 3 United Danish Lutheran Church of America plans early Riverview Park sessions as 2000 to 3000 delegates attend the 1930 convention with Nazareth parish hosting and 600 to 700 members. Rev Otto Nielsen and Cedar Falls delegation attended the Elkhorn gathering last week.

Cedar Falls United Danish Lutheran Church of America Riverview Park Nazareth Parish Otto Nielsen Elkhorn

La Porte City Natal Anniversary Observed With Party

The birthday anniversary of Donnald Craft was observed with a Saturday evening party at the Craft home. About thirty youths attended games and a tray supper was served. Other notes include camp fire outings with Debwewin group chaperoned at the Falisades near Mt. Vernon and local visits from Nora Springs and St. Paul.

Cuarter la Porte City Donnald Craft Woman's Home Missionary Society Methodist Church Evelyn Yarrow Evelyn Kober Hazel Frank Virginia Boyd Madeline Fosse Britnetta Williams Thalia McChane Debwewin Margaret Dausman Falisades Mt. Vernon Merle Vaughn Nora Springs Hate Smith Nebraska Emeline Kline Joan Koch Cairo Neb Grend Island Alice Lyle Cedar Rapids Coe College Helen Holler van Some Grace Lyle Minnie Stahnke J. O. Kober Walter Berryhill St. Paul Roberta Berryhill

Retain Democrat as Postmaster in Tama Co Town

In a June 3 decision Emil Kaloupek Democrat of Elberon Tama county IA to continue as postmaster for four years after being recommended by Cyrenus Cole Fifth district congressman. Five candidates sat the exam with Kaloupek Stan ley Josliek and Hubert Kinner top contenders.

Cuarter Emil Kealoupes Elberon Tama County Cyrenus Cole Kaloupek Btanley Josliek Hubert Kinner

Ivery Funeral Held at Oelwein Sacred Heart

Funeral services for William Ivory were held at Sacred Heart church Oelwein Iowa with burial at Strawberry Point. Edward J. McCue also had a morning funeral at Westgate with burial at Fairbank. Ivory aged 70 left two sons Lawrence and Richard and two sisters Mrs J Linney and Mrs H Mahoney. Progress on Hazleton and Independence work continues with potential headquarter shift. Sacred Heart high school graduation for 28 diplomas was Sunday evening with Rev M L Ambrosy presenting diplomas and Rev Dr M Wolfe giving the address.

Oelwein Dunn William Ivory Sacred Heart Church Strawberry Point Edward J. McCue Westgate Fairbank Lawrence Richard Mve Mm Golwelh J. Linney H. Mahoney Hazilton Dubuque

Concert at Manchester Highlights Local Talent

A capacity audience attended a sacred Sunday concert at the Methodist Episcopal church in Manchester Virginia. St Luka’s choir from Dubuque assisted by Jocetal talent performed solos duets and trios. Franz Otto baritone Clarence Wress tenor and Juanita Fein pianist all of Dubuque contributed. Mrs M A Richardson played the piano and Mrs Roy V Porter assisted in Manchester.

Manchester Methodist. Episcopal Church St. Luka Cool Dubuque Joce Talent Franz Otto Clarence Wress Juanita Fein du Vuique M. A. Richardson Taprane Roy V. Porter Kanlat Manchéster

Grundy College Holds Baccalaureate at M E Church

Grundy College held its baccalaureate service at the M E Church with Rev. E Joling delivering the sermon. Thirty one students participated and graduation exercises are set for Tuesday in the college auditorium. David Selver underwent acute appendicitis surgery at Allen Memorial hospital in Waterloo. An earlier high school banquet at Grundy Center Presbyterian church drew 109 attendees with officers elected for the next year.

Courier Eveat Forvica Grundy Center Grundy College M. EB E. Joling At & Bm David Selver Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Grundy Canter High School Presbyterian Church Edna Metzgar Mra Ruth Dalgel Bess White Clara Davidson Henry Mol

Modification in nuisance case at Charles City

A sentence change for Arthur Hell in a liquor nuisance case was obtained. Hell pleaded guilty and now faces one year in jail with the jail term suspended on good behavior after paying a $500 fine. He was paroled to Grothe, Leck Edison Scholarship.

Courier Special Service Chartes Guey Arthur Hell H. Kelley Jens Grathe Hell Grothe

Five Grundy Center Students Enrolled in Honor Society

The Grundy Center branch of the National Honor Society expanded to 17 members including seniors Russell Kaufama Charlea Kerr Zeta Coles and juniors George Plager LeRoy Van derwicken. Selection cites scholarship leadership character and service to the school.

Courter Special Feruten Grundy Center National Honor Society Russell Kaufama Charlea Kerr Zeta Coles George Plager LeRoy Vanderwicken Oon J. &. Callaway Jn Suth Grundy Court Will Springer Ray Purvis Dave Selzer Rm Aden

T. C. Graduates 44 in program ending at Nook

The fifty third annual commencement of the State Teachers college ends with 445 graduates, including 125 four-year diplomas. Dr. O. R. Latham presides. Dr. E. B. Bryan of Ohio University delivers the commencement and baccalaureate addresses. Summer faculty appointments and a large alumni dinner follow.

Cedar Falls State Teachers College O. R. Latham Latham E. B. Bryan Ohio University At Athens Franklin College Indiana Colgate University Ohio University Philippine Islands Th. Bryan Hls Iowa Cecellan and Minnesingers Frederick C. Schmidt Olive J. Barker Harald Palmer W. E. Hays Marlys Schwarck Cecillana Margaretta Kerr Grundy Center N. ©. Halverson State University Iowa City Qlems Mote Central High School Evansville Inc Ethel E. Lyon Park College Parkville Miles Grace Hunter Grinnell College Lynn C. Halverson Teachers College John L. Cherney Independence Alumni Association Casper Schenk Des Moines James Hercheval Rowan James A. Devitt Oskarnoss State Board of Education H. H. Seerley Mrs. Latham

Tinpey Arrested at Prison Gates for County Robberies

Buchanan county officers captured Tinpey near the prison gates for multiple county robberies. He had been sent to Fort Madiron penitentiary a year ago and recently released on a writ of habeas corpus after a prior escape from Minnesota.

Peonrtey Kyretal Chester Tippry Thay Bhate Fort Madiron Buchanan County Tinney Naheas Minnesota

Birthday Party Brings Dunkerton Alumni Together

Dorothy Hetple hosted a birthday gathering at her Dunkerton home on June 3 to celebrate her birthday and reunite about 25 former Dunkerton High classmates. Formal diversions kept the group entertained.

Dewar Dorothy Hetple Dunkerton High

Missouri Journalism Alumni pick Tay lor as president

Harry E. Taylor, publisher of Tracr Star Clipper, elected president of the University of Missouri Journalism Alumni Association during Journalism Week in Columbia. He is also re elected to the executive board of the Columbia Evening Missourian, the university newspaper.

S Courter Tracr Harry E. Taylor Tracr Star-Clipper Jounalism Alumni Association University of Missouri University At Columbia Columbia Evening Missourian Hiumntl Association

Excavation for Greene storm sewer project begins

Excavation work starts in Greene Ia for a new storm sewer on First Street near the Paul danger residence, extending toward a point below the power plant. Local residents Mira Dello Fiddick and family are noted as affected, with visitors Cameron, Mary Gindery, Eugenia Morehouse, and others mentioned in social updates.

Greane First Street Paul Danger Mira Dello Fiddick Nere Rey Fiddick Ethel Marsh Adarg Maxson Hom Thomas Fiddick Cameron Greene Aince Mary Gindery Eugenia Morehouse Kollywood Cal Ham Frank Cheney Wil Miller Bridge Tharpe's Addition Willem Patterson Minneapolis Minn

Bristow Couple Recover After Minor Car Crash

Mr and Mrs Frank Minert are recovering from minor injuries after their car went off the grade near Pall Town Bridge as another vehicle swung off the road. No serious harm reported and conditions improving.

Auto Craril

Service Held For Mrs Earl King In Grundy Center

Prayer services for MB Earl King who died Saturday afternoon at the family home in Grundy Center will be held Tuesday at 2 30 p m Rev F A Winslow will lead at the MB EB church with burial at Sycamore Illinois She was 40 born Sept 26 1888 in Sycamore married Feb 11 1914 Surviving are her mother Mrs Jennie Sandstrom brothers Herold and Karl and sister Mrs Henry Ward all of Sycamore and Waterloo She was a member of Rebekah and Royal Neighbor lodges serving as recorder of the latter at death.

Courter Grundy Center Earl King Thesday Horad Sycamore F.A. Winslow Mr. King Jennie Sandstrom Herold Karl Sycamyore Slater Henry Ward Waterloo King Repekah Royal Neighbor

Annual Picnic Of Fayette Odd Fellows Draws State Speakers

The Fayette I O F and Rebekah groups hold the fourteenth annual picnic on Tuesday June 4 with state officers speaking. Sessions open at 1 15 p m with band music from Mason City I O F home. Rev Charlies Dunlavy will give the invocation and Mae E Welch will address.

CC Auring Randalia Fayette I. O. O. F. Association Odd Fellow Rebekah Mason City Charlies BE. Dunlavy Maynard Quartet Frances Oxley Watcoma Lodge Mae E. Welch Rebekah Assembly of Iowa A. W. Stubbs Guy L. Pond T. O Town

Flugga Funeral Held Sunday in New Hampton

Funeral services for Mrs. George W. Flugge were held at St Pauls Lutheran Church with Rev. Wilam Engelke officiating. Born November 27, 1879 in Dubuque Iowa, she lived in Iowa and North Dakota before marrying George H. Flugge May 10 1904 in New Hampton. She is survived by her husband and daughters Lenora and Masale.

Courier Enertad Berwice New Hampton George W. Flugge St Paul's Lutheran Church Wilam Engelke Flugga Dubuque, In Charles Kemp Towa North Dakota George H. Tplugen Lenora Masale

Vacation Bible School programs open in Osage and Charles City

Two vacation bible schools began today in Osage and Charles City with multiple congregations involved. In Osage the Con gregational and Methodist groups run the mornings sessions under Rev. F B Prye and Rev John Kerry with several ministers assisting. in Charles City the Central school hosts a three week program led by Grace Springer and others with supervision and registration activities.

Osage Onige Tn Congregational Church Thin Baptist Church B. Prye M.el Church Aril Mthadist Episcopal John D. Kerry Ankio Acklesy Tune Ning Charles City Tims Ehuren Schonl Ty Grace Springer Frank Taylor Jrunior Inman Lela Tama Olive Lackey Iris Rev W. Belling

Haase Family Reunion and Local Memorial Rites in Dubuque

The Haase family reunion gathered in Dubuque on July 1 with attendees listed including Mr. and Mrs. Grrl Tegtmeier and others from the area. Memorial rites for M. W. A. tank blace were observed across three alk cemeteries. Tripal won a Sunday baseball game 4 to 1 against Washta.

M. W. A. Tank Fsb Fond Conrer Tripaly Washta Bunday

Delaware rural schools award diplomas for 128 graduates

In Manchester high school gymnasium Delaware county held a rural school graduation ceremony. 128 pupils received diplomas as about 700 people attended. The program included cipher contest winners, speeches by County Supt. W. A. Oltine and Prof. Fred D. Gram, musical numbers, and a formal diploma presentation.

Manchester Manchester High School Delaware County Whners Frances Werldling Cot~ Fu's Grove Arsis Wanda Faullins Ryan Independent Harold Chrystal Hazel Gro Township Loulas “Anton Prairia Jack Borkenstedt Elk Township Carl Zebuns Cofin B. W. Grems Board of Education Francis Porteous Supt C. W. Bangs William Cooking County Board of Education Genergs Landherr Lottie Bockenstedt Ethel Cummins Marjorie Mangold Virginia Schmelcher Margaret Logan Eva Blankenship Holland James McEliiott Harold Moore Fays Moody Marian Kennedy Maryisa Burhans Ma Unda Landherr Ruth French Fred D. Gram Iowa State Teachers College Ean Falls Cram W. A. Oltine

Woman Kills Self After Husband’s Death Lonely Farm Tragedy

A 68 year old woman Mrs Fred Pruessner killed self at her farm near Diundee by tying rope to a staff bar in the barn and throwing herself downstairs. Her husband died in December 1927 in a cement cistern accident. No inquest will be held. The death followed long illness and concern over his passing.

Borgive Manchester Tadmeg Fred Pruessner Diundee Pruessner Goroner

Fairbank Teachers Entertained at Burlington Party

Fairbank teachers Miss Phyllia Austin Miss Sadie Monson and Miss Galt Heinrich were entertained at a house party at the home of Mrs. Smith in Burlington Iowa before returning to Fairbank for another school year. Mrs. Smith will be at home, Miss Austin will teach in Osktonsa high school, Miss Monson will teach in Oelwein, and Miss Heinrich will enter the University of Southern California at Los Angeles.

Courier Aperiat Beeied Fairbank Jung Ne—Mes Pred N. Smith Phyllia Austin Misa Sadie. Monson Galt Heinrich Meimmbers Fairbank Public Schools Mra. Smith Burlington Nona Mra. Smmith Miss Austin Miss Monson Oelwein Mise Heliich University of Bouthert California Los Angeles

Independence band hosts first concert under Aronia Webb

The Independence band led by Aronia Webb of Waterloo held its inaugural concert Thursday evening June 6 at the Tourist Park near Laurabhotuse. The group, previously under E W Raytoad, performs this year despite tax-funded support added years ago.

Independence

Farmhouse Burns Near Parkersburg Destroyed by Fire

A farmhouse on a Turner farm near Parkersburg Tennessee, about 1.5 miles north of town, was destroyed by fire Saturday at 6 pm. Mrs. Lena Wirtjes, milking in the barn, saw the blaze. only two chairs and a table were saved. The cause is suspected to be an oil stove or incubator.

Parkesburg Jina Della Turner Lena Wirtjes H. T. Dix John Kramer Waterloo Fannie Stewart Minneapolis Miss Thelma Europe

Four Young People Survive Monoxide Poisoning Car Trip

Four Bristow and Nashua youths from the Mishler family were partially overcome by carbon monoxide on a trip to Waverly and home. Helen Mishler nearly unconscious. others dizzy. A car defect allowed gas to escape, doctors warn exposure could have been fatal.

Courier Special Service Nashua Waverly Herbert Mishler Bristow Harlin Helen Cora Mishler Clayton Jones Mishier

Father of Lawn City Man Dies in Indiana

C. O. Todd of the Teachers College faculty was called to Franklin Indiana yesterday by telegram about the sudden death of his aged father. The elder Todd had been in poor health for several years.

Lawn City Indiana Cedar Falls C. O. Todd Teachers College Franklin Ind Todd

Stanley Vacation Bible School Sessions Start June 10

Special sessions of the Methodist and Union Sunday schools will open June 10 and run for eight days. They will be conducted in the afternoon at Branley.

Stanley Vacation Bible School

Beauties Praise MELLO-GLO Free Powder Purity

Advert copy claims MELLO GLO powder prevents large pores and offers longer wear and smooth application. It touts a new French process for a youthful bloom and reduced shine with no irritation. Sold at Lauermat's.

Lauermat

Memorial services planned by Odd Fellows and Rebekahs in Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls on June 2 will host the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs memorial service at First Baptist Church with Rev. W. J. Diegelman speaking. The necrology lists 36 Odd Fellows and seven Rebekahs. graves were decorated Thursday.

Odd Fellows Rebekah Lodge of Alpha West Union Rebekah Lodge Delwem Lodge Atb Lo State University Jay Jensen Town City Roland Stevens Ansgar Jensen College of Dentistry Joseph Vanderveer Cedar Falls Blue Grass College of Medicine Toronto Canada Jensen Ccher Falls California J. W. Puls Long Beach Gal J. F. Marten Puls Mary Pike Cal Misa Mina Z. Monnett Williamsburg Aubrey ©. Gribbs Los Angeles Simpson C. T.simpson

Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Restores Strength After Illness

Mrs. Gentrum Bras of Mt Carmel Pennsylvania writes that after her husband’s death she was weak and rundown. She started Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and reports renewed strength and energy for washing, housekeeping, and dressmaking. She offers to answer letters.

Lydia E. Pinkham Carmel Tady Wan Lydia BE lottera—Mrea Gentrum Bras S. Market St Mt. Carmel

Twenty Fourth Street Arrival and Reunion Notes

Ms Chassell nes May Hiams, a 1904 Teachers College graduate, attends her class twenty fifth reunion. Rev OG Stockholm and delegates J O Johnson and Jens Theusen depart Tuesday for Racine Wis for the Danish Lutheran Church of America annual meeting representing the Fredsville congregation. Mr and Mrs Jasper Wilbur, guests at the J B Mokinishity home on Clay Street, return to Duluth Minn.

Twenty-fourth Mm. Chassellnes May Hiams Teachers College OG. Btockholm Johnson Jens J. Theusen Tuegday Racing Wis Danish Lutheran Church of America Fredsville Jasper Wilbur J. B. Mo Hkinistry Clay Street Duluth Minn

Dunkerton Play to Be Presented June 6 in Littleton Church

In Littleton Indiana on June 3 the M E church announces the home talent three act comedy Mother Mine to be performed Thursday evening June 6 at the M E church. Director is Mrs Ralph Francis and the cast includes Daniel Clubine Mrs E W Magee Alice Magee Robert Brasch Maudie Olioine E W Magee Mrs Haffner Mrs Kennison Mrs O A Jenson Charles Gerdes Russell Rudolph and A E B Magee.

Gourley Littleton M. E. Church M. E.church Ralph Francis Daniel Clubine E. W. Magee Alice Magee Robert Brasch Maudie Oloine

Graveling Project Near Frederika Advances on 4 Miles

In Frederika Iowa on June 4 the Bouske Graveling company of Protivin began surfacing four miles of road south and east of town to join the Summer Tripoli route. In Charles City the Knights of Columbus initiation planned for today was postponed to June 16.

Gourlor Frederika, Ta Bouske Graveling Company Protivin Tripoli Postvone K Charles City Knights of Columbus

Konjola Promises Cure in Waterloo Review

A Waterloo promotional piece extols Konjola as a super medicine for stomach, liver, kidney and nerve troubles. It touts sales milestones, cites Mrs. R. E. Caughton and a local user, and notes a Wangler Brothers Drug Store presence offering daily demonstrations by the Konjola Man at 220 Brat. Board Street.

Waterloo Konjala Mall Wangler Brothers Drug Store East Fourth Street Denis Konjola R. E. Caughton Park Romi Konjoala Wangly Brothers Company Brat Poard Street Jadverdisemenl

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