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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1928

Page

12

Commencement Exercises Highlight 37 Graduates

Howard Dexter praised parents and faculty as 37 mid year graduates receive diplomas at First Methodist Episcopal church. Rev D W Morgan offered the invocation. Dorothy Fecht urged careful preparation for useful societal roles while Eva May Gormly spoke on Vision. Russell Clifton stressed never quitting in adversity. Music by college orchestra, mixed chorus, and girls sextette accompanied the ceremony.

Howard Dexter First Methodist Episcopal Church D. W. Morgan la Porte City Dorothy M. Fecht Russell E. Clifton Eva May Gormly Mary S. Horner Bruce Gales

George L. Van Duyn Buried in Elmwood

George L. Van Duyn a Waterloo resident for over 50 years died suddenly at his home 1602 Third street west. Funeral from his home at 2 PM and St. Mark's Episcopal church at 2:30 PM with Rev. J. G. Creede officiating. Burial in Elmwood. Born Oct 6 1852 in New York state. He was a traveling salesman for Standard Paper Co of Milwaukee for 40 years.

George L. van Duyn Waterloo Third Street West St. Mark's Episcopal Church J. G. Creede St. Mark's Vestry Mr. van Duyn O. Lamson W. E. Gowan W. A. Reed G.S. Millard H. O. Bernbrook H. W. Flint Elmwood Mr van Duyn New York State J. W. van Duyn la Porte City The Standard Paper Company of Milwaukee

Canopians to Greet 43 New Members at Banquet

Canopus club honors 43 new members with a banquet and entertainment in Black's Wa room at 6:30 p m today. President Harold Butters will deliver the opening address. Je S. Tuthil, mayor of the winning drive team, and E. E. Peek, mayor of the losing team, will give responses with C. D. Butler also participating.

Canopus Club Harold Butters J. S. Tuthil E. E. Peek C. &. Butler

Canopus Club Sees Membership Grow to 93 Members

Mrs. J. B. Ferguson will speak after the talks, followed by a 30 minute program by a group from the Maddigan School of Music. An orchestra provides music during dinner and for dancing after the program. Canopus club now has 93 members.

J. B. Ferguson Maddigan School of Music Canopus Club

Parrott Enters Insurance Field at Waterloo District Agent

T. A. Parrott of 415 Third Street East has been named district agent for the National Life Insurance Company of Montpelier Vermont, announced by C. Shepherd Cedar Rapids general manager. Parrott, lifelong Waterloo resident, studied at Shattuck Military Academy and the State University of Iowa and previously worked two years at Commercial National Bank.

T. al Parrott Third Street East National Life Insurance Company of C. ¥. Shepherd Cedar Rapids Parrott Waterloo Front Shattuck Military Academy State University of Iowa Commercial National Bank

Vourst at the Home Office of the Insurance Company

A fragment note reports a disturbance at the home office of an insurance company. Details are limited but indicate an incident affecting staff and operations. Further specifics are unavailable in the readable text.

Vourst the Insurance Company

Pirths at Washburn Births Noted for Knipp and Kramer Families

Announcement of the birth of daughters issued by Mr and Mrs William Knipp and Mr and Mrs Joseph Kramer in Washburn Iowa dated March 9. The notices record new additions to two local households and reflect community birth announcements typical of the period.

Pirths Washburn Wiliam Knipp Joseph Kramer

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Gates M. E M. Frentress State Street Mrs. Frontress Harvis C.J Miller Robert Drug Company NuTone Co Canopians T. A. Parrott Arthur Leath Perh America We A. Leath & CO Court House, Corner Park Ave. and Lafayette St
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