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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1928

Page

15

Funeral Services for Mrs Florence Almeta Kezar

Funeral services for Mrs Florence Almeta Kezar aged 67 who died Saturday evening were held at the family home 905 Washington Street at 2 p m today and at Walnut Street Baptist Church at 230 p m Rev Marion Flint pastor of Burton Avenue Baptist Church presided Burial was in Fairview Cemetery

Florence Almeta Kezar Washington Street Walnut Street Baptist Church Marion Flint Burton Avenue Baptist Church Fairview Cemetery

Knighted Americans in French honor widen transatlantic ties

Paris notes that Dwight F. Davis, US secretary of war, has been called "Sir" in coverage of the Davis Cup gift to tennis. He joins Parker Gilbert among Americans knighted by France, reflecting a rare honor extending diplomatic goodwill across nations.

Paris Dwight F. Davis United States Davis Parker Gilbert Reparations Commission Europe

Strief Defends Iowa Control Board Prison Policies

Iowa control board chair J H Strief told a state house audience the reform and rehabilitation policy remains best for prisoners and community safety despite national concerns. He noted prison populations have doubled in ten years and outlined state owned industries providing hard labor and skills.

Strief Iowa Control Board Courier Special Service Des Moines J. H. Strief State Board, of Control State House

War Veteran Emil Nissen Dies at Government Hospital

Emil Nissen aged 33 of 1127 Seventh Street West died yesterday at 4 30 am at the government veterans hospital in Excelsior Springs Missouri from tuberculosis heart leakage and stomach ulcers He had been at the Excelsior Springs facility since mid January Nissen born September 26 1894 in Reinbeck Indiana entered the US Army December 1 1917 at Fort Logan Colorado served in France and Siberia as private in Company H Twenty seventh Infantry He married May Skillings in Waterloo August 5 1920 His widow and his father Hans Nissen Also surviving are sister Freda Nissen and half sister Hilda Nissen His mother preceded him in death Funeral arrangements pending to Waterloo with Mrs Nissen accompanying the body

Emil Nissen Seventh Street West Government Veterans San Francisco Cal France Siberia Co. H. Twenty-seventh Infantry Wilson May Skillings Waterloo Government Hospital Fort Lyon Colo Presbyterian Hospital Excelsior Springs Hans Nissen Freda Nissen Hilda Nissen

Officers Elected for Edison Playgrounds Association

Carl Stevens was elected president of the Edison Playgrounds association at a meeting at Edison school last night Chauncey Reside was chosen vice president and Fred Richmond will serve as secretary Tuesday June 25 was set for a big public program of events Miss Olive Stevens will conduct a daily story hour at the playgrounds announced.

Carl Stevens Edison Playgrounds Association Edison School Chauncey Reside Fred Richmond Olive Stevens

Speedy Relief From Bunions and Soft Corns

An antiseptic Emerid Oil offers rapid relief for bunion and corn pain. A few drops on the inflamed area reduce inflammation and pain quickly. Robert Drug Co and J. Miller advertise the product with small orders, claiming a bottle will provide results.

Robert Drug Co J. Miller

WHBM Glendora to Broadcast Music Program Today

WHBM station from 5 to 8 40 p m will air a musical program featuring the Masked Tenor Florence D Ross of the Ross Conservatory and assistant Miss Apna Straom. From 9 30 to 10 30 the Dewar vorcelestra and band present an instrumental and vocal program.

WHBM Glendora Wonder Russell Lamson Florence D. Ross Ross Conservatory of Music Apna Straom Dewar

Two Brothers Drown In Pigeon Creek Near Exline

June 19 near Exline Iowa Lee Harrinton 21 and Lawrence Harrinton 30 drowned after wading into a deep hole in Pigeon creek Centerville reporter notes an older brother escaped drowning. Bobby Griggs and tia Original Iowany host a late night all request show on WHSM station with Hotel Russell Lamson.

Munlc Bobby Griggs Tia Iowany WHSM Russell Lamson Centerville Lee Lawrence Harrinton Pigeon Creek Exline

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