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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1929

Page

11

Double funeral for Liggetts at Nashua Thursday

Drowning tragedy at Ripley bridge left Fred Liggett and daughter Marion dead after Marion and two girls stepped from a sand bar into a deep hole. John W Zubrod of New Hampton also drowned while trying to save them. Burial is Greenwood cemetery with Epworth League and Odd Fellows pallbearers. Zubrod funeral held in New Hampton Baptist church at 3:30 p.m. today. he is survived by widow Viola and brothers Joe and Martin.

Courier Nashua Fred Liggett Marlen John W. Zubrod New Hampton Cedar River Ripley Bridge Methodist Church Greenwood Cemetery Epworth League of the Methodist Church Marian Odd Fellows Lodge Mr. Liggett Luelle Liggett Helen Oweson Valentine Zubrod Viola McCabe Joe Gelwein Mart'n Fond du Lac Wis St. Paul Minn Gubrod

Burial of Drown Victim Edler Named for London IA

In London Iowa on Sunday Edler Jows City, age 9, drowned and was to be buried today. The incident prompted local authorities to report the tragedy as the community mourns a young life lost in an untimely drowning.

London Herman Edler Jows City

Hanson Admitted to Bar of Interstate Commerce Commission

Hanson Co A Hanson secretary and traffic manager of Waterloo Chamber of Commerce has been admitted to the Interstate Commerce Commission bar. The ruling, effective July 1, bars unqualified men from presenting cases. A certificate requires an applicant's record review and three endorsements from registered practitioners.

Hanson I. C

Becker Released in Bremer Bond Case and Jail Return

Waverly Iowa June 25 Harold J Becker is out of jail again after a 5000 bond in Pocahontas for alleged complicity in the Gilmore City bank robbery He was returned to Waverly and jailed on a charge of aiding a convict to escape He waived hearing and was bound over to the grand jury Bond 2000 posted by his father Conrad Becker and his father in law E C Schwake both of Tripoli Clean Up Beach project underway under Herbert Nolting with sand being hauled to improve the river bottom Tear Down Landmark on West Water street a former cooker shop and blacksmith shop dating to 1866 is being removed

Conrad Becker E. C. Schwake Tripoli August Becser Herbert Nolting West Water Street Pete Shane

Birthdays and events mark weekend community gathering

In a local tourist park celebration, about 40 relatives and friends honored several birthdays within days of each other for Hermans Sophie Entether Carl Greaning Fred Och and Mrs Herman Genther. A noon picnic followed. Also noting upcoming English preaching at Evangelical Peace church and a vacation bible school schedule, plus a surprise party for Mrs Caroline Gors who turned 81 with gifts and a purse of money.

Englsh Evangelical Peace Church Hermans Sophie Alenther Carl Greaning Fred Och Herman Genther Woman's Society Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Will Creuth Gertrude Pinney Lulu Sheldon Europe Marion Bloch San Francisco Eldera Babcock Miss Bloch Marshalltown

Woman Celebrates Eighty Second Birthday With Family

A woman marked her eighty second birthday yesterday surrounded by family and longtime friends, celebrating a milestone with close relations and familiar faces from the past.

More Umbrellas Found in Cars in Time of Dreuth

The lost and found department of the W., C. F. & MN. railroad reports a rise in umbrellas and raincoats left in stations, buses, and street cars. Assistant superintendent Henry A. Gee notes more are recovered during a breath than a lengthy spell, calling the pattern peculiar.

Dreuth Lost and Found Department Henry A. Gee Gee

Unclaimed Personal Property Collected After Rainy Morning

This morning a city official noted a large amount of unclaimed items, including many umbrellas. A cabinet in Gee's office holds dolls, bibles, rosaries, pocketbooks, medicines, keys, school books, a lady's hair, and other belongings. Each item is labeled with finder, location, and time.

Gee

Insane Ward Transfer for Wetzel in Ames Case

June 25 Ames Iowa reports Albert Jacob Wetzel 38 Buffalo N Y is committed as insane by a municipal court jury and will be sent to the insane ward of the men’s reformatory at Anamosa after his June 11 arrest for entering a house and forcing a young girl to prepare a meal.

Ames Albert Jacob Wetzel Buffalo Anamosa

Internal Health by Nature's Own Methods

Health begins inside with a healthy stomach and digestive system. Tanlac offers natural roots barks and herbs to stimulate digestion and relieve indigestion constipation gas pains nausea dizziness and headaches. It claims to restore appetite digest food gain strength and weight and to be free from mineral drugs. For over ten years druggists have recommended it and money back if it fails.

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