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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1929

Page

6

Two Grundy Center Youths Hurt in Reinbeck Collision

Richard Casslebarth of Grundy Center suffered a fractured skull a broken nose and facial injuries when a touring car overturned in Reinbeck Saturday evening. He remained serious with heavy blood loss as he was extricated and taken to Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo. Buster Pabst and Robert Sennenfelder also from Grundy Center were bruised. Sennenfelder had facial and bodily cuts after being hurled through the windshield. Harry Strue of Reinbeck drove the other car and was unhurt.

Grundy Center Richard Cassiebarth Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Reinbeck Casslegarth Buster" Pabst Robert Sennenfelder Harry Strue Casslebarth Strue Pabst Sennenfelder Bolly Waterlon Hospital

Woman May Lose Eye After Saturday Auto Crash

Mrs. Russell Lewis of Manchester may lose sight in her right eye after a collision on North Franklin street Saturday night. A Chevrolet driven by H E Kephart of Dubuque, with Mrs Roy Mulligan as driver, hit the Lewis car as Mulligan attempted a turnaround near George Woods corner. Mrs Lewis suffered a severe facial injury and a glass cut near the eye, and both she and her mother in law Mrs George Lewis were taken to the Woods residence then home. George Lewis had a scalp wound. Russell Lewis escaped serious injury.

Courier Special Service Manchester Franklin Street Russell Lewis North Manchester George Lewis Adams Greenhouse George Woods Heirgrounds H. £. Kephart Dubuque Roy Mulligan Lewla Altho

Scarlet Fever Tops State Disease List in Week

Des Moines reports a rise in contagious illness last week with scarlet fever leading the list at 83 cases. Measles followed with 46, and whooping cough 39. Other notable totals included chicken pox 37, miscellaneous diseases 32, smallpox 30, mumps 27, tuberculosis 19, and diphtheria undulant fever erysipelas poliomyelitis and typhoid fever each at 1.

Des Moines State Department of Health Department

Grundy Center to Have Sound Movies

Grundy Center will close its press theatre for about three weeks for remodeling and switch to sound movie equipment. L To Wis, Lon Levy and D G Kennedy tied to Metro Goldwyn Mayer will operate a two year lease with a chain of about 30 theatres. A new sign and casting system will be installed.

Courier Speckervice Grundy Center Press Theatre E. G. Slater L. To Wis Lon Levy D. G. Kennedy Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Elmer Ford Frances Hospital Waterloo Colfax Presbyterian Church R. M. Atrens Africas L. W. Blawer Ames The Baptist: Missionary Society Robert Plager

Jesup Resident Dies Suddenly at Farm Home

Mrs. George Warriner aged 73 was found dead in her bed by her daughter at the farm home one mile south of Jesup. Death attributed to heart failure. Funeral services set for 2 PM Wednesday at Vinton with Rev. W. C. Keford of Bethel Church Waterloo in charge.

Jesup George Warriner Puneral Vinton Warriners W. C. Kelford Bethe Waterloo Warriner

Driver Arrested After Car Gragh on Nashua Bridge

Elan O'Brien was arrested Sunday on a charge of driving while intoxicated after crashing through a heavy iron railing on a cement Nashua bridge. His car tipped toward a 20 foot gully but stopped with front wheels on the curb. preliminary hearing planned. Sheriff Upham made the arrest. O'Brien is married with three children. Bradford school district votes to build a new $2700 schoolhouse on current site after debate. Mrs Swinton of Neshu reports both feet burned when tea spilled over them.

Courier Nashua Elan O'Brien O'Brien Fred Swinton Neshua

Arrs Jones Dies in Texas Funeral Held at Hampton

Funeral services for Myrtle Cole Jones were held at 2 30 p m Thursday at the home of her aunt Mrs James Fox in Hampton. Burial followed in the Cole family plot in Hampton cemetery. She was 36 and died at her home in Palacious Texas. Her husband and father Sol Cole accompanied the body arriving here Wednesday. She is survived by her husband two young children her parents one sister and one brother in Oklahoma City. Floyd Chadima takes new job as salesman for Mostar Washing Machine Co.

Courier Hampton Myrtle Cole Jones James Fox Cole Familly Hampton Cemetery Jones Palacious Tex Sol Cole Cnle Oklahome City Okla Floyd Chadima Borland Mostar Washing Machine Company

Mrs. Roosevelt Ackley Dies in Hollywood Hospital

Belle Roosevelt formerly of Ackley died in a Hollywood Delaware hospital Sunday at 2:40 p.m. Her son Roosevlt Ackley was at her bedside and will bring the body to Ackley for burial. Surviving are son George of Butte Montana daughter Mrs Alice Grouseth of Detroit and two grandchildren. Obituary details are from Cedar Falls.

Courier Spartal Ferice Belle Ackley Hollywood Del Guy Roosevelt George Butte Mont Daugther Alice Grouseth Detroit Mich

Veteran pastor and wife to be honored in Cedar Falls

Rev and Mrs Ernest Nolte celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a noon dinner party at their home. Family and 30 Evangelical ministers and wives in Cedar Falls attend, with visiting relatives from Mineral Point Wisconsin and others. He served 52 years as a clergyman in Iowa communities and through many pastorates and elder roles. Mrs Nolte has been feeble. he now assists as needed.

Vourtar Cedar Falls Ernest Nolte Entertain & Company O To Ay Street Ray Jesse Notts Marion Prof Earl F Nolte Hudson Carl W. Mller Clera Nolte Willard L. Yerweek Mineral Point Wis Evangelical Church of Iowa Weill Cole Bruce Giffen First Presbyterian Church Austin P. Cole Walnut Street Greenwood

Badly Burned by Gasoline Trying to Start a Fire

Florence Smith, 19, was severely burned when she picked up a gasoline can instead of kerosene to start a fire. She ran into the yard with flames on her dress. her brother wrapped her in a rain coat. She is being treated at home five miles southwest of Charles City, Iowa.

Charles City Florence Smith HE. Weldentan Rockford Cedar Valley Hospital H. Kelley Jessis Batley Harrison Batley Decorah Amule John Kemp Bertha Kemp Josephine Mettler Robi, Mettler Ferdinand Veta W. G G. F. Henke Warner Charles Warner Bassett G. A. Hess Riverside Louis Leland Herman Putney Putney K. GC Knights of Columbus Allis Campbell Goetzinger Ionia Haley Emmetsburg E. G. Dunn Mason City Frantyn Dunn Co. D. Terrence Terrence Printing Company Frederick Wis

Reception for Summer School Students at Upper Iowa

Upper Iowa University hosted the annual summer school reception last Friday in College Hall. Sponsored by the Y M C A and other groups, the event opened with a get acquainted meeting and featured a reading titled Here Comes the Bride-Broom and a performance of bird songs by Honor ie Otley. Dean W C Mangold welcomed the students.

West High Teacher Leaves Osage for Leland Stanford

Miss Allene Markham, chemistry teacher at West High School in Waterloo, left last week for Berkeley to attend summer school at Leland Stanford University. En route she will visit her aunt Mrs. George Bush in New York.

Iourine Eoachal Rerittee Osage Allene Markham Berkeley Cal Leland Blanford University Miss Markham West High Schood Waterloo George. Bush Kan

Memorial service for La Porte Knights and Sisters

Nar cissus lodge Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters held an annual memorial service in West view cemetery where 360 Knights and 12 Pythian Sisters were laid to rest with flowers and emblems.

P. Memorial Red Cedar Lodge Knights of Pythies Knights of Pythies Sisterhood Greenwood Hillside Fairview Cedar Falls Calvary Waterloo Knights of Pythias Uty the Sisterhood la Porte Pythians Gladys Looney Road Business Men Highland Club Herbert Anton

Flier's Bride Seeks Passport After Transatlantic Call

New York reports Jean Assolant, husband of Mme Ay-Mme Assolant, plans to sail on the first available ship to join her in Paris after a three minute trans Atlantic telephone call from Le Bourget. Mme Assolant, who wed the pilot days before he flew from Old Orchard, Me., awaits travel details and discusses the stowaway incident with Arthur Schreiber.

New York Mme Jean Assolant Yellow Bird Old Orchard Mme. Assolant le Bourget Field America Jean Mr. Assolant Altho Paris Arthur Schreiber Schreiber

Oelwein Man Sentenced Five Years After Guilty Plea

Emil Mundt, who stole oils and grease from the Standard warehouse in Oelwein, began a five year term after pleading guilty before Judge Taylor at West Union. The report also notes other local moves including honors for 4-H winners and travel plans for two men to Washington, D. C. for a national meet.

F Courier Oelwein Emil Mundt Standard Anamesa Taylor West Union Paul Sanerbry Washington D. C J. 5. VanWert Hampton Des Moines Ames John MacBride Medical Reserve Ft. Snellng Minn Bryantburg Hiram Evans Ku Klux Klan J. W. Stoh

Summer gathering in Medford Wisconsin hosts

June 28 event hosted by Mrs Budd Clark with guests from Wisconsin. M B Williams and his daughter Burnelita and Thalia visited Mrs H S Briggs in Medford for a family weekend. Mrs Elizabeth Williams joined to spend the summer at her daughter's home.

Ing Budd Clark Simmer Wisconsin M. B. Willams Burnelita Thalia Chain H. S. Briggs Medford Wis Elizabeth Willams

Phillips Milk of Magnesia touted for infants and children

A vintage advertisement promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a remedy for feverishness colic gas sour belching and vomiting in babies and children. It claims quick relief within five minutes and outlines dosing for infants and older children with a free book offer from the Phillips Co. New York.

Tha Phillipa Co Hudson Bt New York N. Y Chas. H. Phillips Chemical Co Chas, JI Phillips Aince Beeney Lyother A

Resinol Soap Praised for Skin Clearing

Mrs J Dailey of Muncie Indiana reports Resinol Soap cleared years of facial pimples and kept skin healthy. Doctors recommend Resinol for eczema rashes and pimples. apply ointment at night and wash with soap each morning. Free samples offered by Resinol Dept 69 Baltimore MD.

Muncle Ind

Indicted man arrested in larceny case near Independence

Coffey, 25, was arrested by Sheriff H R Willey on a charge of stealing chickens from H W Stripes farm southeast of the city. He was bound over to the September district court term after a preliminary hearing. Also noted are a death, a family obituary, and two large walleye caught in the Woodward area.

Coumsr Special Service Independance Ir. Suns Morris Coffey H. R. Willey Jussica O. SB District Court Rogers M. L. Jayne Second Avenue N. E Helen Manning May A. Manning GC. B. Rogers Jayne Cliff Rogers Davids Irevine. Randalls J. ¥. Vanderhoof J. G. Holmer

Clarksville Canning Preps for Seasonal Pack Delay

Clarksville Canning company began preparations for the season with five carloads of cans unloaded last week. Officials say the season is about 10 days behind normal and packing usually starts around August 1.

Courier Special Servica Clarksville Clarksville Canning Company

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound testimonial from Pittsburgh

A Pittsburgh woman says she suffered tiredness heart sluggishness and weight loss before using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. After eight bottles plus tablets she reports better appetite and daily improvement and invites letters about her experience.

Lydia E. Pinkham Pittsburgh Lydia E. Pinkham Fura Rkwarne Chautauqua St N.S

Funeral of Boy Drowns in Tank

In Oresco, Ta, Gordon Elder, 1 month old son of Mr and Mrs Robert Elder, drowned last week in a horse watering tank at the family farm. Funeral held Saturday at the home with Rev R Prescott of Lime Springs Methodist church conducting service. Also noted, Mrs Floma Howard of Cresco celebrated her eightieth birthday on June 16 with a party at the home of her brother-in-law L E Emmons. 13 women attended.

Courier Spacial Sanitos Oresco Gordon Eleder Robert Elder Bonalr R. Prescott Methodist Church of Lime Springs Floma Howard Cresco Harf L. E. Emmons

Konjola Promises Health Restorations at Local Drugstore

The Konjola Man promotes a modern medicine from Wangler Bros. drug store at 229 East Fourth Street, claiming to restore health for stomach and bowel troubles, kidney issues, rheumatism, and nervousness. A testimonial from Mr. Cunningham recounts improved digestion, heart palpitations, and sleep after using Konjola.

Konjola Wangler Bros East Fourth Waterloo H. J. Cunningham Columbia Street Cunningham Kontola East Fourth Street

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Richard Casselbarth Waterloo Hospital Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Empress Anna Burdick Booth Sixth Street Elizabeth Trumbauer Oliver Parker Parker American Hospital Chicago A. M. Koster Trinity High School River Forest Helen Keane Rosary College Keane Frank P. Keane Gragh Nashua Bridge Elan O’brien Bradford Texas Great Atlanta Pacific Tea Company Pator C.F Raepass Charles Olesen A. Repass Cedar River Union Township Olesen Envers Hospital Fred Hugh Grundy County Gedar Falls Highway 20 Sartori Hospital Homer Veatch Poleman Wash Southern California Los Angeles Cedar Falls Lions Club Oxford J. H. Byers Rotary Club Gedar Falls Rotary Club Park Inn Highway No. 218 Clu Tra Condit W. CG. Lang Upper Iowa West High Osage Leland Stanford Advertisaman Independence Clarksville Cannery East Fairth St le Cunningham Lind-Cammack Studio East Fourth St
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