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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1923

Page

4

Lutheran Church Seeks Unity Across Synods

Grand Island Neb June 13 The unification push within the Lutheran Church in America gains momentum as O C Michelman tolls of growing use of English and the adoption of the Lutheran Students Association of America constitution. He says unity may come soon and notes roles for National Lutheran council and Lutheran Brotherhood in shaping a common church future.

Associated Press Grand Island Neb Lutheran Church In America O. C. Michelman Lutheran Students Association of America Michelman Synodical Abliaviens America Lutheran Church of America Theutheran Church of America Synrodical, Conference United Lutheran Church In America United States National Lutheran Council American Relief Administration Lutheran Brotherhood of ‘America Lutheran Church

Native language demand sparks unity push in Lutheran church

The text notes dwindling congregations with one remaining group using an indefinite lie and mentions over a hundred German Swedish and other language synods. It highlights a demand for Native American language in church life and connects this to calls for more uniformity and unity within the Lutheran Church of America.

United Lutheran Church of America Lutheran Church

Cedar Falls Man Lost in Minnesota

Cedar Falls reports Rutledge Harris aged over sixty years is missing in Minnesota. His son Stanley Harris, a Waterloo business college student, learned of the loss while traveling by motorbus. Harris had lived in retirement near the Harris & Cole Bros. factory at Sixth and Washington streets.

Cedar Falls Rutledge Harris Minnesota Stanley Harris Business Waterloo Miro Harris Lefe Severage Sanborn Myr Warris Larris & Cole Bros. Fe Ielus Sixth Washington Streets

Tune Rainfall Surpasses Three Inches in June So Far

A heavy shower last night dumped about six tenths of an inch, boosting June's first 12 days rainfall to well over three inches. Temperatures reached 82 during the day and 78 at night, with more rain expected as the forecast calls for increased clouds and possible local showers. Roads were reported flooded in several areas.

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Churches to Join in Services for July and August

Protestant congregations plan united evening services across two districts in July and August starting July 1. East district at Lincoln Park, west district in church auditoriums in July with Washington Park possible in August. Local pastors chair a committee. guest speakers and a illustrated sermon by Dr J R Macartney announced.

Linncoln Park Washington Park Par the River Wr. A.B. Gur- van Grace M. Church C. B. Smith First Evangelical Mred H. Seger Egypt J. R. Macartney First Presbyterian Church Lincoln Park Earl of Carnarvon Baldur University of Chicago R. E. Williamson First Baptist Church West District C. V. Allison Central Christian Church J. GC. Rankin United Presbyterian Church

Initial service led by Rev. Fred J. Clark at First Congregational

The pulpits of host churches will provide special music while the Initial service is hosted by First Congregational Church with Pastor Rev. Fred J. Clark in charge.

First Congregational Church Fred J. Clark

Sheridan Huntley Makes Will Ten Days Before Death

Cedar Falls city clerk and justice of the peace Sheridan s Huntley, drowned last Friday night, prepared a will ten days before his death. The will, filed in district court, leaves all to the widow Minnie B Huntley with conditions on remarriage. It provides $25 to Ina J Konker, and two thirds of the estate divided among Ray S, Claude J, Clifford, Kenneth, Warne J, and Etta M. The widow is named executrix without bond.

Minnie BH. Huntley Ina J. Konker Ray S Claude J Clifford Kenneth Warne J Etta M Executrix Huntley

Fragmented OCR reads about a family tragedy and estate plans

The garbled text references a double calamity killing Mr and Mrs Carpenter in an automobile crash and mentions provisional plans for an estate. It also hints at a Revolutionary War context and a writer named Jackson, with unclear connections to the main events.

FT. Carpenter Qran Jackson Bhp. United Shilee Anyother

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