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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1924
Page
7
We will take measurements and state prices without obligation. We offer black polished pearl and copper weave cloths at prices that meet approval. Order now and avoid delays with quick service. Free delivery by The Nauman Company. Phone 655. Sal: Vier(r)lex 1h Ac condition 30 Vb Butler Grocery, 25 Latayerta or 4615-W.
In the district court of Black Hawk County Iowa notice is given that a will of Jere milah Rucker deceased was filed opened and fixed for hearing proof on Monday June 8 1834. Also notice of appointment of executrix Anna M Schrorder and other related notices concerning receivers and judgments against Maylon Richards Armstrong and L Armstrong with action for four thousand and thirty five dollars plus interest and mortgage foreclosure in Waterloo Iowa.
J. J. Hughes in Des Moines says M. H. Kelly formerly Waterloo postmaster will likely accept an officer role at the Democratic national convention in New York on June 22 and attend the event, alongside several assistants named by Hughes.
Celebration of Henry Myers eighty fifth birthday at his son Albert’s seven miles south of Dunkerton Iowa drew seven children, many grandchildren and longtime friends. He has lived in the area since 1865, with one son in Minnesota unable to attend. Relatives represented Iowa Illinois Minnesota and Missouri.
As summer brings electrical storms radio fans face increased fire risk from antennas and wiring. Install lightning arresters near entry points, keep aerials away from power lines, ground masts, and avoid old brick chimneys. Use proper lead-in protection and prevent battery crossovers to reduce fires.
Miss Marie Miller of Chicago and James Larsen of Waterloo planned to wed in Chicago at the bride's parents home this afternoon. Attendants include Mr. and Mrs. J Larsen of Chicago, with the couple to reside in Waterloo at 319 Glenswood Street temporarily. The groom is the son of Nels Larsen, a Rath's packing house employee. The article also notes Miss Nauman’s lead role in a West High play and her prior performances.
David A. Kibler Illinois Central stationary engineer died from scalding injuries after a steam sbogat overturned Sunday. Body reached Waterloo. Services Sunday at Sifleman Gindt chapel and St Pauls M W church with Rev S V Williamg officiating. Burial in Fairview. Born Sept 30 1876 in Shellsburg Iowa he grew up in Benton county and married Isabella in Cedar Rapids in 1901.
Annual Forty and Eight initiation set for Friday June 13 in Elk Run. Event draws notable state and national legion officials including K V West of Wheatland, Hanford MacNider, James Barton, Frank Miles, and James Murphy. Candidates from Jesup to Reinbeck expected. celebration includes ceremonial voyage to Elk Run, car decorations, and a harp orchestra at Elk Run Inn.
The article notes seven children born to the couple, one died in infancy. The family later moved to Malden Washington where Mrs Kib died in 1920. In October he married Mrs Ella R De Long. Returning to Waterloo he worked as stationary engineer for the Illinois Central. He had been sent to operate a steam shovel for unloading storage coal in the Fort Dodge yards when the accident occurred. Three sons and three daughters survive Richard A Edward Calvin Ruth Maria at home and Mrs Naomi Jackson of Waterloo. Five sisters also survive Mrs W H Orvis Mrs Ralph Denny Miss Violet Kibler Waterloo Mrs Lillian Stol ar and Robert L Kibler Cedar Rapids Iowa. The family home is 614 Bratnober street. Also noted Ralph Lasche graduate of St Marys High School class of 1924 finished courses without absence for eight years. He is son of Mr and Mrs Frank Lasche 328 Webster Street.
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