Pastor Wedded Twenty Years in Manchester Parish
At the Presbyterian parsonage a reunion of Rev. William A. Ensign and Mrs. Ensign’s families marked their twentieth wedding anniversary. Ensign, long-time pastor in Manchester, previously served in Jesup and other Iowa churches and is active with the World’s Christian Citizenship conference, set to meet in Portland June 29 to July 6.
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Manchester
Presbyterian Parsonage
William A. Ensign
Ensign
Presbyterian Church
Jesup
Iowa
Christian Citizenship Conference
Portland
Elk Run Inn to Be Completed by Aug 15
Elk Run Inn will be completed and ready for occupancy on or before August 15 under a contract awarded to F F MacManus. The $11,600 building, designed by J G Ralston, includes thirteen sleeping rooms two parlors dining room kitchen lobby and baths with a 12 foot wraparound porch. The project along the Waterloo La Porte City interurban corridor may be expanded as needed with a $20 daily bonus for early completion.
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Elk Run Inn
Elk Run
F. F. MacManus
J. G. Ralston
Ell Run
F. F. Faulkner & Co
Waterloo
la Porte City
Grouchy Man Criticized by Public After Trade Decline
A grouchy man sits in his office lamenting lost trade and faulting fellow merchants. Such sour setting fails to win public applause and reflects poorly on the line of business.
Woods Brothers Piano House Defends Honest Dealings
The Waterloo center Woods Brothers' Furniture and Piano house is praised for steady growth and honest dealing. A rival ad claim of deceptive practices is rebutted as envy from a competitor losing trade, with emphasis on years of reliable service and satisfied customers.
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Waterloo
Woods Brothers
Renounce Dance and Cards Rally Follows Billy Sunday Sermon
In Spaver Falls Pennsylvania on June 14 Evangelist Sunday preached on amusements drawing 702 to respond at the sawdust trail. Most converts were church members while Sunday performed a lighthearted square dance imitation with fiddle. Gertrude Gordon of the Pittsburg Press noted the lively sermon and entertainment.
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Spaver Falls
Evangelist Sunday
Gertrude Gordon
The
Pittsburg Press
Billy
Richard I
Fine Graduation Exercises Held at Saint Marys and Victory Academy
The annual commencement at St Marys Catholic school drew many patrons despite bad weather. Rev J C Wieneke praised graduates and urged stronger life work ahead. Honors awarded to John Beck and peers for high school work and penmanship. Our Lady of Victory Academy held its ceremony with overfilled seats and a “Quarrel Among the Flowers” playlet. Rev Donahue delivered the address as diplomas were handed by Rev Slattery. Estelle Racey named valedictorian and Pearl Stanton salutatorian
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St. Mary’s Catholic School
St. Mary's Auditorium
J. C. Wieneke
Hampton
HW. P. Rohlmann
John J. Beck
Lawrence B. Kaxscbht
Mary A. Kaumanns
Gertrude H. Kurth
Flora T. Koebele
Agnes Geib
Alberta Fuchs
Raymond Reichsen
Clement Darrah
Leonard Pint
Lous Kascht
Gertrude Kurth
Uates
W. Donahue
Waverly
Estelle Racey
Marjorie O'Keefe
Nellie F. Mitchell
M. Pearl Stanton
Alma F. Fucss
M. Genevieve Wilhelm
A. Alice Kelly
Villisca Axe Slayings Linked to Religious Maniac Says Pastor
Rev E D Hull pastor of Grace M E Church analyzes recent axe murders across the country. He notes each crime used an axe, occurred on Sunday night, and left lamps burning at bed feet. He claims the Villisca Moore family killer is a pervert driven by bloodlust.
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Villisca
E. D. Hull
Grace M. Wichurch
Moore
Couple Weds In City Residence Ceremony
Osthe E. Yockey and Kathleen I. Brimmer were married last evening at 1420 Commercial Street. Justice J. E. Dempster officiated. The couple will reside in Marshalltown.
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Osthe E. Yockey
Kathleen I. Brimmer
Independence
W. D. Phipps
Commercial Street
Justice J. E. Dempster
Marshalltown
Checkers Souvenir Coupon Free Offer
Manufacturers of Checkers advertise a coupon in this paper offering a free package of Souvenir Checkers. No purchase required. sign the coupon and present it to a dealer to receive a free bag. The makers aim to place Checkers in every home and will reimburse the dealer.
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Checkers
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Lacrosse Ham
Taggart
Commercial St
Iowa Christian Endeavor Societies
Silk
Dudley
Joder’s
Joder
Bath
Atlantic Ocean
Angel Sandwich
Ding A Ling Sundae
Grace Sundae
Joder's
Coco Carmel
Nabisco
Joder’s Soda Fountain
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