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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1926

Page

12

Lenten Noonday Services Begin Monday At Two Theaters

Lenten noonday services in Hipelitess districts under Waterigo Ministeria begin Monday at the Crystal theatre and Plaza theatre. Each half hour meeting runs for two weeks during the Passion Week, open to all with talks by ministers including Dr J. R. Macartney and Rev. A. P. Blough. The program lists speakers from First Presbyterian, Church of the Brethren, and others across several denominations.

Waterigo Ministeria Scout Uraidon ATL Waterloo Bugness J. R Macartney First Presbyterian Church Crystal Theatre A. P. Blough Church of Ye Brethren Plaza Theatre Waza JL Snashall Waltut Street Clinton FL Smith Evangelicealy Co W. Marron Linden Methodist Episcopal Pryday J. L. Baumgartner Calvary Hvangelical Urgeott Free

CITY IN BRIEF J Buchanan's strides for better optical service

City in brief notes list multiple local items: J Buchanan's optical service improvements. Mike Meteahami and A Rosen berger from Oelwein visited Waterlas yesterday. Harold J. Sibert and wife returned from a two month honeymoon in the South California and Colorado. Harald Het erly and Tom Glade Iowa State College students home for spring vacation. Mrs Annette Borchert of Minneapolis weekend visit with Mr and Mrs Wes Rett. E J Cheney granted siding permit to build porch for 885 dollars. Miss Vera Stealy home from Cornell College for spring vacation with Miss Ruth Jayne. T Smith pleads guilty to speeding in Municipal Court, fined 35 and costs. H P Mason county motorcycle officer. many new autos registered in county, seven new cars yesterday, total numbers sold 12,174.

Mike Meteahami A. Rosenberger Oelwein Harold J. Sibert California Colorado Harald-Heterly Annette Borchert Ainneapolis J. Wes Rett Eleventh Street E. J. Cheney Avalay Street Ito Vera Stealy Cornell College Neing Elt Oes

Tama township clerk's 24 years of service challenged

Janesville March 20 Special report notes Edward Gayther clerk of St Charles township for 24 uninterrupted years is challenged by Andrewhinaberg who has served 24 years in Grant township Tama county. The story quotes Gayther's service and notes attempts to beat the record as printed under Charles City date line.

Janesville Edward Gayther St. Charles Township Andrewhinaberg Grant Township Tama County Gayther Charles City Ife Otting Township Amenligg Wee

Montreal gathers on outlook for ostrich feather trade

A Montreal dinner under the club of Montreal discussed ostrich feathers once a thriving South African industry. Speakers noted the global shift, with 240,000 birds and fears over rain affecting future prosperity in the trade between South Africa, the United States, and Canada.

Montreal

Fapea Re elected Head Of Castle Flood Board

Franks Fi, president of the board, was reelected as head of the Castle Flood board. J O Gnagy was named treasurer or supervisor while other members were listed, with the meeting continuing amid routine proceedings and committee assignments.

Fapea Castle Fhel Sctinol Board

Cedar Falls Notes Chronicle Pinafore and Local Obits

George H. Pwaddie reports Cedar Falls daily notes from Waterlog Evening Courier. High school and college groups stage Gilbert and Sullivan operetta Pinafore next week. Funeral for Jesse Kennard set for 2 p m at Oakdawn cemetery with Rev. Barsalou officiating. widow and children attend. Public services planned at two churches. Education news covers school board meeting, missionary talks, and state contest results featuring interstate oratorical champions. Also reports death of Mrs. Jones and preparations for upcoming spring opening of Retail Merchants association on March 25.

Cetaey Wats Maren College High School Fivans Jife High School Auditorian Dad Wednessy Evaming Next Janie Starr Collage Ly Joseph Porter Aintree Coreran Howard Koy Marph Minute Stove Dick Dand Ierway Olvers Gay Orr Clarence Leston Gstar Bergstrom Charles Johnsai Litthe Auecerenpe Lyadet Vint Orsdel Josephine Mildred Dorrett Hebe Jeien Wier Abavon and Pines Stanliny Jesse Kenard Bremer Black Hawk Counties Will Bea George PL Barsalou Fi Cone Aregational Masonic Lodge Oakdawn Cemetery Néardaneville Jennie Munberger Lanvisto Wr Mont Ars Nellie McChesney Sheldon Charles Cedir Balls LwWo Progre Cedar Falls Thomas Maxwell Claiphate Lincoln Neb Cedar Pass Christian Chiurch J. HH. Bugle Evaneeli Chureach UL. PO Robiman Dubuque St. Patrint Gadholie Toyil Lotlepee Willian J. Boyd Fitanes Committee State’ Board, of Education Teachers College Poesch Hues Beet Finanee Oy Ellence Cimtention Vollese Npon Hibert Tarrington Gractinger Lowa Ithe Esate Tonelers Losath Witterloo Baldona Vlousten Interstite Oralorica Jane Cram Rive Bikeu Hers Hidon Josephine Phillips Onawa Hamel Flom. Jones W.B. Fagan Alis Zul Selestam Richmond Ind Phes Jett Taney Jones I School Board City Merril Kingman Loldoyver Assoclites Spiay Retail Merchants’ Association Hag Condues Janicheon Als Fullerton Charles JB. Hearst Tremont’ Street

Dinner Party Series Ends at Garraban Home in La Porte City

Neva McChane, La Porte City resident, is named in the Waterloo Evening Courier. The last of a series of dinner parties at the Garraban home featured guests including Garrabang, Memeworth, Tutt, and Sesitta. Tables set with a green and white decor, notes on seating and decor described.

Fia Porte City Neva McChane la Porte City Waterloo Evening Courier Garrabrane Maren Garrabang Memeworth Tutt Garralant Smnall Somerset

Survey Says 75 Percent of Fires Are Preventable

A statewide survey reports that about three quarters of fires could be prevented with proper precautions. The study highlights this as a major public safety finding, noting the impact of fire prevention education and equipment on reducing blazes and property losses.

Stubbs Tie City

Fragmented Local Notice On Property Dumping Incident

A damaged OCR fragment reports a property related incident where gasoline spillage and ashes were dumped near a residence. The readable elements mention Wootten and a person or group named Scarplessl Cimped, with rubbish and rubbish pat discussed in the fragment.

Brechner Funeral to Be Monday in Waverly Church

An obituary notes Brechner, resident of Bremner, died recently. Survived by widow and several relatives, including Joseph and Margaret. Funeral is set for Monday at a Waverly church, with services by the Catholic Rite.

Brechner Waverly

City Budget Proposals For Next Year In 1928

City budget figures show an anticipated deficit and various allocations for a five year period ending March 1928. Consolidated funds cover Municipal Court Police Grading Improvements East sewer street lighting and general funds with transfers affecting totals. Revenue from fire east and west street funds and sanitary funds include transfers and taxes. emergency funds show an unexpended balance. Fixed charges allocate 300000 to bond maturing interest and sinking fund plans favor retiring bonds over refunding.

Kanerat East Sanitary West Sanitary Bridge Fund Ean Pension

Flivver Bat Meets Horned Steer On Tampa Street

Tampa March 20 A postal clerk Walling B Hamilton in a humorous near miss with a tong horned Texas steer on a city street. His flivver horse collided mid encounter as horns clashed and the animal struck, leaving Hamilton shaken but uninjured after the dramatic standoff.

Tampa Fla Walling B. Hamilton Texas Hamilton Detroit Tiamilton

Women as Preaching Women Lead Pulpit Returns in Rural Churches

Santa Rosa reports show four women pastors in rural counties were retained for another year after strong church votes. Miss Charlotte Sickeu, Miss Charlotte Teates, Miss Kortha Talderce, and Miss Windsor led congregations in Forest Vibe, Cazadero, Occidental, and Vodewa while the intervening pastor shared duties with his wife.

Santa Rosa Sa- Nom Methodist Church Conference Chiarlotte Sickeu Peanerave Charlotte Teates Forest Vibe Rhevills Cazadero Kortha Talderce Occiden Aud Vodewa Windsor Witi An- Tordtish Charles RR Ake Alsa Rayrdainen

Science wins in suit over university morals ruling

The English university’s right to control faculty morals was denied in a court decision ending the suit brought by Dr J, and Haldane, a famed British scientist, was denied reinstatement at Cambridge while Uindane faced an undefended divorce suit.

Haldane Cambridge Uindane

Legion Band Makes First Memorial Day Appearance

The newly organized American Legion band will debut publicly on Memorial Day marching in the Patriotic Parade. Becker-Chapman post commander Henry Daliman announced the event. Cressy Whalen oversees the band as director. two more musicians joined during last night's rehearsal at Memorial Hall.

Henry, Daliman Becker-Chapman’ Post Ihe Themoriay Hall Cressy Whalen

Results of five grade basketball games in play brunch league

Morning games saw Whittier 2, Edison 0, Central 2, Powell 0, Emerson 3, Washington Irving 0. Seventh grade results include Central Emerson 3, Edison Kingsley Cubs 1, Kingsley Bears 2, Whittier Washington Irving 2, Central Girls 0. Eighth grade: Central Washington Irving 0, Emerson 5, Whittier 0. Girls league last night Winmores beat Birds Independents 10 to 9.

Whittier Dison Central Vowell Emerson Washington Irving Fidison Kingsley’ Cubs Kingslay Bears Central Girns Smerson

Revival plans for Oelwein Chamber of Commerce deferred

Oelwein Iowa March 20 special report states plans to revive the old Chamber of Commerce or form a new group were postponed at a meeting held Friday evening in Hotel Mealey until next week.

Oelwein Chamber of Commerce Rew Mealey

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