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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1929

Page

10

Rites Held For Cedar Falls Auto Victims

Hundreds filled First Christian church Cedar Falls for the last rites of Gladys Minikus and Fern Wiltse two 16 year olds who died after an auto crash at Cedar Bend The service led by Rev R W Fillmore followed by interment at Fairview and Greenwood cemeteries. The crash involved a car driven by Mrs Max Westphal from Waterloo to Cedar Falls and another driver Charles Linkins 29. Both girls had appeared in a church tableau titled Seeking Happiness.

First Christian Church Cedar Falls R. W. Fillmore Cedar Bend Gladys “Lucille Minikus Louie Minikus Fourth Avenue Fern Wiltse G. R. Wiltse Fairview Greenwood Unkins Max Westphal Waterloo Charles Linkins Rich Street Linkins Fillmore Eva Olney Emma Minder Q. Thiesen Minikus Eleanor Sheffield Marcella Ostergaard Marte Slight Lucy Schmidt Ardeth Yokom Frantes Smith

White Clover Crop Delights Bees This Spring

White clover with its fragrance has appeared across lawns roadsides and pastures as April and early May rains boosted growth. Bees enjoy the nectar from the abundant blooms while basswood also yields heavy blossoms. Hard winter and spring conditions reduce some pollination affecting the apple crop.

Arch McFarlane to Advance in Rank in National U C T

Arch McFar lane is slated for election as junior supreme counsellor at the forty-second session of the United Commercial Travelers supreme council in Columbus Ohio. He currently serves as supreme conductor and will move to supreme counsellor in 1930 under the organization’s advancement rule. Charles P F Dougherty of Arlington Mississippi will become head of the organization at this session.

Supreme Council of the United Commercial Travelers Arch W. McFarlane Supreme Council Columbus McFarlane Charles PF Dougherty Arlington Miss

Northwood man killed in auto train collision near farm

Morrin Hanson, formerly of this area, died when his automobile was struck by a Great Western freight train near his farm northeast of Northwood Iowa on June 24. He lived east of town.

Northwood Morrin Hanson Lving Here Sun- Fe

West Churches Union Services to Begin July 7

Union services for Waterloo area churches start July 7 and run through August with weekly sermons. Themes cover the Christian view of God Jesus Christ the Holy Spirit prayer life church and immortality with speakers from First M E Westminster Presbyterian First Baptist First Brethren United Brethren United Presbyterian Church of the Brethren Central Christian and Cedar Falls Bible Conference noted.

Waterloo West God Jesus Christ L. ©. Harris Westminster Presbyterian J. Arthur Young First Baptist Edwin Boardman First Brethren C. L.’ Kenegy United Brethren Cedar Falls Bible Conference United Presbyterian BP. Blough Church of the Brethren J. Richmond Morgan Central Christian W. P. McCormick

Lamson and Three Episcopal Boys Attend Camp Morrison

Russell Lamson of 520 Third Street West is named assistant director of Camp Morrison for Episcopal youths in Iowa. He travels to Iowa Falls today with three boys from local churches Ralph Bunn Donald Baldwin of Christ Church and Ned Woolsey of St Marks. The camp previously sat on Morrin's land but space limits at the Y M C A forced relocation this year.

Russell Lamson Third Street West Camp Morrison Episcopal Joys of Iowa Iowa Falls Waterloo Ralph Bunn Donald Baldwin Christchurch Ned Woolsey St. Mar‘k’s Morrin ‘S Land Y. M

Trapping License Fees Clarified by State Warden

W. E. Albert, state fish and game warden, corrects a fee summary. Trapping licenses for up to 10 traps cost $1, licenses for 1 to 35 traps cost $10, and alien or nonresident licenses for up to 35 traps cost $23.

W. E. Albert Fish and Game Warden

Waterloo to crack down on unlicensed dogs in city

Waterloo city dog catcher George M. Carpenter moves to enforce licenses after delays left only 446 issued. A new 14 by 20 foot pound is ready as penalties rise since June 2, with $2 for male and $4 for female dogs and muzzling rules for dogs running at large after June 1. There are nearly 300 leper patients at Louisiana’s National Leper Homes.

George M. Carpenter Charles ©. MacKay Waterloo Carpenter Um- Its National Leper Homes Louisiana

Scale trick raises storekeeper’s loss claim

A bogus weight test shows a scale biased by the back pan, registering five pounds on the front but only four pounds ten ounces on the back, forcing a six ounce overcharge to balance. The incident highlights a cheat uncovered by Ly Mc Maat mot, an overseer of measures. Queen Elizabeth of Belgium is noted as an amateur photographer and New Zealand natives reportedly cook over boiling springs.

Eizabeth Belgium New Zealand

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