Son of Waterloo groupe sails for China on Sept 4
Rev and Mrs Paul E Johnson head from Providence to Waterloo to visit relatives before sailing Sept 3 from Vancouver to Shanghai to begin missionary work in China. He earned a PhD in theology and philosophy and will study Chinese at Nanking University before proceeding to West China University at Cheng Tu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul E. Johnson
Waterloo
Providence
R. I
Hetr
Afr
J. B. Johnson
Ching
Boston University
Mathewson Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Cornell College
University of Chicago
Paul
China
West China
Ar. Johnson
Vancouver
Shanghai
Nanking University
Ming
Geis
Yangtza
Chungking
West China University
Cheng Tu
Johnson
M. EB. Church
Doctor with Airplane to Aid Indians in Epidemic
Governor Parks ordered an airplane flight from Fairbanks to the Koguluk river region to deliver a doctor and supplies as a mysterious epidemic hits Indians with unnumbered deaths. Messages report a rapidly spreading illness with headache and vomiting. the district lacks a physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juneau
Alaska
Killings by Lord's Command End in Tragedy
Thomas Gilchrist confessed to police that under a so called Lord's command he inflicted wounds on his 19-year-old stepdaughter Olive Morris leading to her death hours later at receiving hospital. Neighbors found her in a vacant lot near the Gilchrist home with a cut throat and severe injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loz Angeles
Cal
Thomas Gilch
Attorne
Olive Morris
Gilchrist
Parish expands with purchase of Chapin residence
First Lutheran congregation bought the Chapin residence adjoining its Maple street church for 4500 dollars, expanding frontage to 129 feet on Maple and 150 feet on High. The vote was unanimous, funds raised by special letter, remodeling planned to create a new parsonage and Sunday school space, Rev. Henry Mualler and family to move in after completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Lutheran
Chapin Residence
Maple Street
Hoth
Chapin Place
Highistreest
Henry Mualler
Head of U S Army Recruiting in Iowa Visits Waterloo
Captain Richard J T Edwards, based in Des Moines, led an inspection tour of Iowa recruiting stations visiting Waterloo this morning from Cedar Rapids and heading to Marshalltown this afternoon. He praised Sgt L C Greenup for strong recruiting efforts as six applicants signed papers to attend the Citizens Military Training Camp at Fort Des Moines in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard JT. Edwards
Doa Moines
Iowa
Waterloo
Mme
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Edwards
U. S. Army
Sergt
L. C. Greenup
Raymond Tyreh
Jancaln Street
Citizens
I C committees to meet Waterloo clubs for picnic
Illinois Central railroad picnic committee led by Frank Finn will meet Waterloo luncheon clubs at Hotel Russell-Lanieon dining room on Wednesday evening to plan the Cedar River and Electric parks picnic Saturday July 25. Over 20 000 are expected from Waterloo and other towns on the Mindiy Central railroad to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central Railroad
Frank Finn
Waterloo
Russell- Lanieon
Cedar River
Electric Parks
Mindiy Central
I. C. Employes
Marriage Licenses Listed for R J Laird and Others
Dr R J Laird and Dorothy Hayward Taylor are among couples granted marriage licenses. The brief notices include names such as Deg Alaies, Floyd Conrad Tolado, and Eaicille Hagge Clutter with the year’s issuance noted as 35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Laird
Deg Alaies
Dorothy Hayward Taylor
Cedar Fallsey
Floyd Conrad
Tolado
Eaicille Hagge
Clutter
NYC NAACP Worker William Pickens to Speak Here Today
William Pickens of New York City will speak here today under the local NAACP chapter. A 6 p.m. dinner for the executive committee at Black's Tearoom precedes an 8 p.m. mass meeting at the A M E Church Albany and Mobile Streets. Pickens, a Yale graduate with two college degrees, will discuss Negro advancement and interracial relations. Milton F. Fields presides at the dinner and later meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Pickens
New York City
National Association For Advancement of Colored People
Albany
Mobile
Pickens
Yale
Association For Advancement For
Des Moines Clergy Leaders Appoint New Iowa Christian Association Officers
Des Moines reports Rev. David Alexander of Grundy Center served as president of the Iowa Christian Fundamental Association yesterday. W. P. Frank of Earlham was named first vice president and Charito Null of Winterset was chosen as young people's secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
David Alexander
Grundy Center
Iowa Christian Fundamental Association
W. P. Frank
Earlhan
Ceing
Charito; Null
Winterset
Young
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SON OF Waterloo
Orient
Enderlein Clothing Co
W. 4Th
High St. Parsonage
U.S. Army
Plothiers
I. C
F. H. Bent
Thea Waterloo Shops
N. A. A.C. Worker
Woolworth’s
Ludwig
Briggs and Reid
America
Ludwig the Jeweler
West Side
Bridgeston
State Banking Department
Emmons Johnson
Harry G. Northey
Will B. Ogle
Carleton
Waterloo Savings Bank
J. E. Johnson
R. W. Waite
Carleton Sias
D. J. Miller
Wayne EB. Smith
Ass’t. Cashier
Francis R. LaBarre
A. E. Glenny Jd
Miller
W. B, Small
Walter F. Johnson
O. T. Wilson
L. W, Witty
C. R. Davis
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