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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1920

Page

14

Retiring Pension Plan Outlined for Baptist Pastors

The Northern Baptist convention reports a retiring pension after 35 years for Baptist pastors missionaries and other ordained ministers. Benefits include half of the average salary and cost shared by the church with two form options a single pension or joint pension for the minister and widow. Eligibility ages 30 to 65 must apply by July 1 1929 and require annual 6 percent deductions with possible installment payments. The plan excludes aged missionaries and other service incapacities and uses parsonage rental as part of salary averages.

Associated Press Buffalo N. Y Ministers and Missionaries Benefit Board Northern ‘Baptist Convention

Overnight Scoutmasters Hike Declared Huge Success

The overnight hike by the city scoutmasters and patrol leaders ended in a huge success. Attendees enjoyed a picnic spot near the river, set up tents, swam in the evening, and gathered for a campfire and fireside tales before bed. Some campers slept in tents while others crossed to a sandbar for late revelry.

Big Indoor Circus in Waterloo July 3 4 5 at Dairy Cattle Congress

Waterloo hosts a three day indoor circus at the Dairy Cattle Congress hippodrome July 3 4 5 with 35 big acts including Ringling Bros. veterans. Two daily shows at 2 30 pm and 8 pm seatings for up to 10 000, comfort and safety emphasized with tables and ample water.

Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress Ringling Bros Barnum & Bailey Feading Niciic

U G Es Will Mix It With Y B M Team At Ball Park Tonight

The Y B M and Waterloo Gas game at Cedar River Park was postponed from Saturday and rescheduled for tonight. Des Moines shortstop Ray French sold to New York Americans for 6000 dollars to report after the Western league season ends, the Des Moines club secretary announced. The deal was finalized in Joplin Missouri with manager Coffer. French had been acquired from Seattle of the Pacific Coast League recently.

Waterloo Gas Cedar River Park Thompson DES Moines Ray New York Americans E. JL. Keyser Joplin Coffer Keyser French Seattle

Conernors to confer on northwest coal shortage and unrest

Reports from St Paw urge Wisconsin North Dakota and South Dakota leaders to confer with Gov Burnquist on a coal shortage in the northwest. Grange master Ketcham cites city folk’s lack of sympathy with farming as a prime cause of unrest.

St. Paw Conernors Wisconsin North Dakota South Dakota Burnquist Northwest Okford John C. Ketcham National Grange Sedalia Missouri Jacob L. Babler W. L. Cole

Arrestees Re-Arrested After Municipal Court Plea

Marie Gonzales Julian D Barraza and Beneficio Verdin were rearrested on state information after arraignment for indecent behavior in municipal court. They could not post bail and remained in city jail. Prosecuting witness Trinidad Gonzales is the woman's husband. Judge Wood struggled with evidence due to lack of an interpreter.

Marie Gonzales Julian Dbarraza

Children’s program at Majestic Saturday morning

Waterloo Community Music league invites all young people to a Saturday 10 30 a.m. event at Majestic theatre featuring community singing, a dance by Helen Schlesinger, vocal by Perrny Deters, violin solo by Marion Barker, a young girls chorus directed by Miss Ransier, violin quartet and community singing, plus new pictures.

Waterloo Community Music League Majestic Theatre Helen Schlesinger soto—Perrny Deters Marion Barker Miss Ransier Community Cainging Nowe Pictures

Fire alarms answer at two local sites

Three gallons of chemicals extinguished a small blaze at 1109 Sycamore Street the home of C A Heath when the fire department was called yesterday at 5 27 p m A still alarm later sent firefighters to Waterloo Trunk Company 611 18 Sycamore Street at 4 18 p m a smoking furnace and burning rubbish caused the alarm Play Safe Insure with Bronson Insurance Agency Phone 1374

C. A. Heath Sycamore Street Waterloo Trunk Company

BIRTHS REPORTED WITH Certificate Details

A birth notice lists Ramona Ruth born June 1 to Mrs. Charles M. Barks of Ravinia with a note referencing Dr. J. Bennett. Mrs Banks is described as a daughter of Dr. Bennett. The item mentions Mr. Vernon township and a daughter named Ramona Ruth.

J. Bennett Charles M. Barks Ravinia Banks Bennett Charles 9. Mellimy Vernon Township Ramona Ruth

Oil Filling Station Looted of Auto Tires

Thieves broke into a gasoline filling station at Fourth and Campbell streets during the night and stole auto tires. Police investigate the burglary and review nearby surveillance for clues.

Fourth and Campbell Streets

Theft of Fisk and Firestone Tires at Station

Entrance gained through a window and exit by a rear door at the station. B K Weddlord observed the scene and verified the entry. Tires stolen are Fisk and Firestone models valued at 6790 a.m.

B. K. Weddlord Fisk Firestone

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