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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1929

Page

10

Visitors Speak at Walnut Street Baptist Church Sunday

Frank Anderson, secretary of the Iowa State Baptist association, will speak at Walnut Street Baptist Church Sunday morning in the pastor's absence. Dr. Anderson has visited Waterloo several times and will bring a special message to the bible school.

Frank Anderson Iowa State Baptist Association Walnut Street Baptist Church Anderson Waterloo Bible School BE. F. Austin Gospel Baptist” Church Oelwein

Lew Cody Invalid Rides Wheel Chair

Lew Cody, described as an invalid, and husband of Mabal Normand, was en route from Chicago to Hollywood due to complications after influenza. He arrived from New York yesterday, rested at a local hotel under nurse care, and was conveyed to his train in a wheel chair.

Chicago Lew Cody Mabal Normand Hollywood New York

Patience in Growth: A Young Man’s Delayed Ambition

An older speaker urges a youth to wait for growth and learning. He notes patience with seeds and trees mirrors manhood, insisting that chance and time shape progress. Youth seeks instant conquest, but true development requires time and steady effort.

Palm Sunday Hymn Theodulph and Latin Tradition

The palm Sunday hymn All Glory Laud and Honor is traced to Theodulph Bishop of Orleans who reportedly wrote it in prison. The article discusses its uncertain history, royal pardon legends, and the hymn’s Latin origins and translations amid medieval church usage.

Israel David Theodulph Orleans Angers France Clichtaveus Louis the Pious Louis Clichtoreus York Hereford Rouen Tours Caswall King Christ the Redeemer J. M. Neale Jerusalem

Boy Returns Stolen Items and Seeks Scout Entry

An 11 year old with a history of petty theft confesses to shoplifting from a 10 cent store and returns the goods. He explains his motive was to secure a future in the scouts, needing a clean record before his twelfth birthday. The desk clerk notes this unique case and reflects on youth crime. The article also recalls housing discrimination against families with children. The piece ends with a montage of sounds and voices from daily life.

Waterloo Police

Only Faith Will Give Aim to Life in Religion Speech

New York March 16 Rev Dr W Russell Bowie rector Grace Protestant Episcopal church urges religion as the source of meaning beyond science. He contrasts science’ knowledge and power with religion’s needful aims and calls for spiritual ends guiding human use of scientific progress. He argues science explains world order and potential but cannot answer what values to create.

New York W. Russell Bowie Grace Ant Episcopal Church Broadway Tenth Street

Civilization aims for human betterment in body mind and spirit

The passage argues civilization requires aims beyond mere survival. It contrasts a grim bear-pit view with a belief that the universe is a process guiding toward divine intelligence, urging human spirits to ally with God for the development of souls like God.

Pastor to Hold Special Evangelistic Meetings at St Pauls M E

Special evangelistic meetings will be held at St Pauls M E church starting Sunday, March 17, conducted by Rev. Thomas P. Shaffer with local lay leaders and visiting ministers. Music by A A Armbrust, gorus choir, with Rev. Lockwood and Rev. Armbrust speaking on specified evenings. Meetings run two weeks and may extend to Easter depending on interest.

St. Paul's M. E Thomas P. Shaffer A. A. Armbrust

Rev C F Smith to Speak at Cedar Heights Church

Reverend Clinton F. Smith will address Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church Sunday at 7 18 PM on The Ministry of Healing with Allen Memorial hospital singers opening. Morning sermon by Rev J A Laurie titled The Grace of Forgiveness. Children’s talk asks When a Slave Was Sold in Church. Basket dinner and program set for Monday at 6 45 PM. Evanses recall trip to Washington inaugural services.

Clinton F. Smith School of Service Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church Allen Memorial Hospital James Edwards Harry Clowes Mociler Watson J. A. Laurie W. T. Evans Washington

Work in Orphans Home Retold at Trinity Church

Religious services and special music planned across churches. Elizabeth Prosse represents a Lutheran orphanage in Nachusa and will speak at Trinity American Lutheran at morning service and 6:30 p.m. young people's meeting. Westminster Presbyterian features Dr. McCormick with sermons on the Cross and a Maunder's Olivet to Calvary program. Various choirs and soloists perform, with evening a Pharaoh’s Daughter presentation and religious talks by Rev. E. W. Main and others.

Grica M. E Roy Leslie Smith Rogers Elizabeth DeWald Clarence Young Dana Campbell Good Shepherd van DeWater Marvel Fern First Presbyterian Thomas R. Niven Clark Cozad Scott Spicker Roberts First Lutheran H., Mueller Harry Button Old Rugged Cross Simpson Ruth Mueller Harris Wich St. Paul's M. E Morrison Wilson N O'Elock Des Moines East Park Mr. Carme Baptist J. H. Patten Plymouth Congregational Salvation Army Hall Linden M. E Elizabeth Prosse Nachusa Trinity American Lutheran Church F. Herbert Moehlmann Westminster Presbyterian W. PB. McCormick M. E Jesus J. Arthur Young Spinney Shelley Drew Sather Bernard Lawrence Hutson Wareing Fred McClain Campion First Baptist C. L. Kenagy Forrest Gilpatrick Camp Starr Faul Ray

Pioneer Days in Waterloo by Flora E Washburn

The writer recalls childhood and youth in Waterloo from 1855, detailing life on the west Cedar river side where the first settlers arrived, drawn from her Courier observations for readers.

Pioneer Waterloo Flora E. Washburn Elyria Courier Cedar River

Pink House at Jefferson and Park Avenue Retold Memoir

A fragment from a memoir recounts 1855 56 life in Waterloo with Mill matters in Dubuque and Pittsburgh and a winter at the pink painted house on Jefferson and Park Avenue. It recalls Abbie Elwell Charles Mullan family wolves Indians beavers eagles and the creator’s covenant, ending with a note that the piece continues next Saturday.

Pather Dubuque Pittsburgh Delhi Jefferson and Park Avenue Waterloo George Ordways Commercial Street David Elwell Abbie Timothy John Edwen Grandfathers Orchard Builb Will Charles Mullan Familly Elizabeth Charles William Henry Marion America Mullan 166 Falls Avenas Mullan Cedar Rapids

Advantages of Youth According to Dr Bennett

New York March 16 One of the greatest advantages any young person can have today is to be poor. Dr James Hardy Bennett pastor of St Andrews Methodist church preached last Sunday on The Advantages of Youth. He said economic necessity pushes hard work and guards against indolence. He cited health vision and keen impressions as benefits and urged a grounded sense of decency and character.

New York James Hardy Bennett St. Andrews Methodist Church Bennett Jesus

Bond Election Call Circulated in Union County

Creston Indiana votes for a county bond election to pave primary roads. Petitions for the bond issue will be circulated in Union County following a mass meeting held last night.

Creston Union County

Lewis Flays Hammill In Cedar Rapids Speech

Governor Hammill faced sharp criticism from John Lewis president of the State Federation of Labor who accused the governor of shifting stance on the prison labor contract system during a Cedar Rapids visit dated March 15.

Lewis Flays Hammill Cedar Rapids Hammill John Lewis State Federation of Labor

Presidents Moral Leadership Praised By Madison Avenue Pastor

New York March 16 Ex President Coolidge and President Hoover praised for simple tastes and moral character by Rev Dr Relph W Lockman pastor of Madison Avenue Methodist Church He argues public service does not excuse private derelictions and calls for a moral standard in business leadership amid oil company changes.

New York Coolidge Hoover Relph W. Lockman Madison Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church America Sockmen Coolidga Ban Lfe Standard Oil Stewart

Pageant Planned by First Brethren Sisterhood

The First Brethren church senior sisterhood presents The Challenge of the Cross, an Easter season pageant, Sunday at 7 30 p m at the church. Evangel and Mrs F R La Barre lead as patrons, with Lulu Conrad Della Bishop Wilma Lamb Goldie Andrews Julia Miller Helen Aveletas and others in roles. Music by junior and senior sisterhoods, Geraldine Smith as pianist, special duets and solos by Evelyn Morris Goldie Andrews Maxine Pike Esther Trapp June Miller Maria Hoffman Edna Allison and Iona Hoard. Zatha Loshman reads scripture, Geraldine Berthh leads prayer, Ferne Orvis speaks, Pauline Allison and Grace Switzer also participate. An offering for mission work will be taken.

First Brethren Church Evangel F. R. la Barre Lulu Conrad Della Bishop Evelyn Morris Goldie Andrews Maxine Pike Esther Trapp June Miller Maria Hoffman Edna Allison Iona Hoard Zatha Loshman Geraldine Berthh Ferne Orvis Sisterhood Pauline Allison Grace Switzer

Burton Avenue Church to Hold Two Weeks of Evangelistic Services

Burton Avenue Baptist church begins a two weeks series of evangelistic meetings. Sunday evening through Easter Sunday Rev CG Loken, pastor, will speak and W B Howell of Walnut Street Baptist church will lead singing. Services at 7:20 PM daily with a nursery for children.

Burton Avenue Baptist Church Loken W. B. Howell Walnut Street Baptist Church

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Walnut ST Calvary Evangelical E. R. McClelland Free Methodist Payne A. M. E C. BR. Waters Edgly A. Guest Edgar A. Guest St. Theodulph Emp Preacher St. Pauls Rev. C. F. Smith Cedar Heights Trinity Church First Brethren Union Congregational Charles V. Lannholm Ephesian Church First Church of Christ Scientist Churches of Christ Perth Northminster St. Mark's Episcopal Pilate First United Presbyterian W. Q. Chisholm Peter Dorian Father Black Hawk Creek Burton Ave
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