Cedar Falls May Be Permanent Headquarters for Evang’s Conventions
Cedar Falls appears set to host future Evangelical conferences as a union basis takes effect. Four districts Des Moines Fort Dodge Cedar Rapids Cedar Falls form the Iowa conference under new merger plans. Headquarters will be Cedar Falls, with leaders and clerics named for Des Moines and Iowa conferences. The plan faces assembly action and may move annual sessions to Riverview Park for space.
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Cedar Falls
Evang
Lows Evangelical Church
Uniion
Des Moines
Fort Dodge
Cedar Rapids
Tim Noe
Joint Assembly
Iowa
Se. Mars. Tal
J. F. Dunlaps
Cleveland
G. H. Bamford
Columbus
Zunction
F. I.haas
Hubbard
Moines
Western Union College
Makédar
Riverview Park
Mrs Fleming Dies at La Porte After Throat Trouble
Mrs Sam l Fleming dies at La Porte after throat hemorrhage. She had been ill with throat trouble for some time and had recently returned from Waterloo hospital. She was stricken near her home and died at the W W Cooper residence. Survived by husband, daughter Helen, and son Wesley. Daughter teaches in Geneseo. son employed in Madison, Wis.
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Orte
City
Samuel Fleming
W.W. Cooper
A. Waterloo Hospital
s.Fleming
Waterloo
la Porte
Aventto
Cooper
Helen
Wesley
Geneseo
Madison
Wis
Former Shell Rock Resident Is Wed
Shell Rock March 29. An announcement reports the marriage of Mrs Lola Hingstrom to George H Jeffries at Delco Idaho where they will reside Mrs Hingstrom formerly was Miss Lola Ressler of this place Ralph Young injures right elbow in a collision between Ernest Applegate s auto and another machine No other injuries Rev S V Williams pastor of the M E church lectures tonight on How I went Abroad on 17 Proceeds to Master Missionary fund Ladies Aid M E church meets Thursday at the home of Mrs Newton Zeek hostess group includes Mrs C C Wiedman Mrs M C Millington Mrs T Su Neal and Mrs S P Hodgson
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Gourier
Shell Rock
Lola Hingstrom
George H. Jeffries
Delco
Ida
Jeffries
Lola Ressler
Ralph Young
Ernest Applegate
S. V. Willams
M. EL Church
Master Missionary Fund
M. E. Church
Newton Zeek
CC. C. Wiedman
M. C. Millington
T. Su. Neal
S. P. Hodgson
Harry R Marinus dies at Independence age 61
Harry R. Marinus, 61, died at his Fifth Avenue Northeast home in Independence after a stroke last week. A lifelong resident, he worked as a machinist, served at Rock Island arsenal during Welt War I, then at Waterloo factories before health forced retirement. He recently held a position as justice of the peace.
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Courier Special Service
Independence
Harry FR. Marinus
Fifth Avenue
Marinus
Harry RR. Marinus
Rock Island Arsenal
Waterloo
Obituary notice for local resident with family survivors
The deceased was taken in about a week ago and is survived by his widow and two daughters Mrs. Robert Tabor of this city and Mrs. W. L. Markee of Waterloo, as well as four sons including C. S. Marinus of this city. Funeral services will be held at the family home Thursday at 2:30 p.m., with burial in Oak Grove cemetery.
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Robert Tabor
W. HL. Markee
Waterloo
Algo
C. S. Marinus
Oak Grove Cemetery
Hazleton Plans Band Concerts and Stand Project
Hazleton Ia March 30 A campaign to finance summer band concerts and the erection of a band stand in the town park has begun after a boosters meeting at the school building. Lynn I James band director heads the committee with volunteers to handle building and carpenter work. The finance committee includes J N Smith Service club EB F Latham school board Henry Bunger Farm Bureau J P Sprage Community club Mrs Urban Murray Relief Corps J T Simon town council. The publicity committee consists of Rev L L Bond R J Slater and W W Cooke. The meeting formed women workers for Presbyterian Aid society work April 1 at Mrs Fred Wilsons home.
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Hazleton
Lynn I. James
C. A. Jenkins
J. ‘. Simek
H. W. Bacon
J. N. Smith
Eb, F. Latham
Henry Bunger
Farm Bureau
J. P. Sprage
Urban Murray
Relief Corps
J. T. Simon
Town Council
JL. L. Bond
R. J. Slater
W. W. Cooke
Mesquakie Tribe Advances in Tama Reservation Life
A Tama News-Herald editorial credits Mesquakie Indians with progress over the past decade on the 4000 acre Tama reservation. It notes whites as neighbors observe changes from painted faces and huts to frame houses, adoption of English letters, education gains, reduced drinking and gambling, and increased newspaper readership.
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Tracr
Tama
Tama .News- Herald
Loyal Temperance Legion program in Orange Township
Orange Township Ta March 30 Loyal Temperance Legion held a program at Orange school postponed due to bad roads. Miss Ruth Bell directed entertainment under Women’s Christian Temperance Union auspices. Performers included Ruby Saylor William Kline Maxine Cunningham Mrs Elmer Broughy Esther Donath and more.
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Orange Township
Loyal Temperance Legion
Orange School
Ruth Bell
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Ruby Saylor
William Kline
Maxine Cunningham
Elmer Broughy
Esther Donath
Charles Slifer
Bobbie
Morris
Bremer Farm Women Food Project Meetings Planned
Horton Ta March 30 Farm Bureau women continue sessions at Mrs Birdie Robinson and Mrs Otto Zinn homes. Afternoon and all day gatherings set for April 1 and 7 with Mrs Howard Beldini and others. Leaders train with Fanny Gannon at Mrs J Rausch home for Tangerperli ty mou planning instruction.
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Horton
Farm Bureau
Birdie Robinson
Otto Zinn
Mra
Howard Beldini
Alfred Westerveld
John Fretcher
Misa Fanny Gannon
Mra. J
Clergy Honor Veteran Louis Scheurer at Cedar Falls
In Cedar Falls a town conference honored Rev. Louis Scheurer, an Evangelical clergyman who never missed a session or was late in 60 years of service. Bishop L H Seager praised his record and presented carnations as the conference adopted a resolution celebrating his 85th birthday and six decades of work.
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Cedar Falls
Louis Scheurer
L. H. Seager
Mr. Scheuer
Scheurer
Marriage Announced in Faribault and Local Events in Jesup
Announcement from Jesup Iowa reports the marriage of Alma Zuck and H L Parker in Faribault Minnesota on April 13 1926 with plans to reside in Winthrop Minnesota A local play A Poor Married Man will be staged by the Ladies Aid Society on April 7 at Grand Opera House Other items note improvements in Mrs R V Dickinson following a stroke attendance at a Boy Scout meeting and an annual inspection of Jesup Chapter O B S on April 11 plus a missionary program marking founders day Dorothy Meythaler recovering from surgery in Independence People’s Hospital and a silver shower for Mrs Ralph Nesfield at her parents home with Jesup High School seniors in attendance also Dr F L G Witzigman Cedar Falls district superintendent spoke at a conference day meeting and a lecture at the evening session.
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Courier Special Service
Jesup
Faribault
Minn
Alma, Zuck
R. V. Dickinson
Jesse V. Wright
Ho Trunkey
Vine Stoddard
Missionary Society of
Church
Dorothy Meythaler
People's Hospital
Independence
Ralph Nesfield
Robert
Walker
Jesup High School
Funeral of Aged Chas. City Woman Held on Tuesday
A service for Mrs T A Brown 72 was held at Wesleyan Methodist church in Charles City Ia with interment in Riverside cemetery. Survivors include her husband and four children Alma Clara Clarence Gayther and Orval Brown Tetzloff Funeral. Sunday services were held in Colwell for August Tetzloff 75 who died after a stroke interment in Beckwith cemetery at Niles Measles cases total 476 for the first quarter in Charles City and vicinity up from last year
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Chas
Charles’ City
T. A. Brown
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Riverside Cemetery
Alma
Clara
Clarence Gayther
Orval Brown
Tetzlof Funeral
Colwell
August Tetzloff
Beckwith
Niles
John Kortick Dies After 30 Years In Hudson Wagon Shop
Hudson Ja March 30 John Kortick longtime Hudson wagon and blacksmith shop operator died after a long illness He retired recently selling the business to William Roseur Born July 3 1868 in Mendota Illinois he moved to Hudson at age 14 Married Susie Behrend October 6 1897 Survived by wife one brother Peter of Paris France four half sisters and church and Catholic Order of Foresters member funeral from Immaculate Conception church Blessing
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Hudson, Ja
John Kortick
Kortick
William Roseur
Mr. Kortick
Mendota
Hudson
Susie Behrend
Peter
Paris
France
Carrie Funk
Lena Blum
Wilmette
Ill
Peter Englehart
Eberle
Chicago
Lions Club Meets at La Porte City with Eggert Speaker
La Porte City Iowa March 30 Regular Lions club meeting followed noonday lunch Lion George Thomas in charge Ray Eggert Waterloo postmaster was guest speaker also present Worth Hillman and Gus Thode Waterloo guests Bridge Club hosted by Mrs Cecil Gates with substitute guests Evangelical Missionary Society met at Mrs J O Kober home Devotions led by Mrs Vandersall mission study on Africa conducted by Mrs Albert Anton Miss Margaret Holler spoke on language and missionary customs Post meeting missionary exhibit and refreshments Public School Vacation two day break for teachers convention at Cedar Rapids Eva Scott visiting Mason City teacher Births announced a son born to Mr and Mrs Merle Brallier near Rockford third child in family.
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Courier
la Porte City
Lions Club
Lion George Thomas
Ray Eggert
Waterloo
Worth Hillman
Gus Thode
Cecil Gates
Bridge Club
Mmes
Nelson Osborn
J. W. Stewart
L. J. Tutt
J. G. Frank
Africa
Iowa State Teachers Association
Cedar Rapids
Eva Scott
Mason City
H. H. Scott
Merle Brallier
Rockford
Denver Gun Club Set for April 6 Shoot on Grounds
Denver Indiana March 20 There will be a shoot April 6 on the grounds of Denver Gun club. Marksmen interested will be welcome the officers announce. The furuther league will meet Thursday April 7 in the church basement. The Thimblebee will have a meeting April 7 at the home of Mrs Ernest Steere. Mrs Henry Becker will be hostess to the Mission society and April 8 Fred Steere Waverly has bought the residence of Joe Kelling. Mr Kelling will erect a bungalow on his lots west of the place sold. About 354 families took part Sunday at the farm home of Mr and Mrs Otto Buss in a celebration of the couple's silver wedding anniversary. Mrs Bringawatt and Ernest Strieby were married Saturday in Waterloo.
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Courier Special Service
Denver
Denver Gun Club
Fuuther League
Thimblebee
Ernest Steere
Henry Becker
Mission Society
Fred Steere
Waverly
Joe Kelling
Kelling
Otto Buss
Bringawatt
Ernest Strieby
Waterloo
Independence Girl to Marry in California April Fifth
Announcements report Miss Llorence Trene Dickinson to wed Jd. Bryree Taylor in Whittier California with ceremonies April 5 at the bride’s parents home. After April 10 the couple will reside on Whittier boulevard and Chestnut street. The bride is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs O R Dickinson formerly of this county.
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Independence
Llorence Trene Dickinson
Jd. Bryree Taylor
Whittier
Cal
Edmund Dickinson
Whittier Boulevard
Chestnut Street
O. R. Dickinson
Tis County
Repairs progress at Waverly well and local events
Waverly Iowa March 30 Replacement of the rusted eight inch casing of the elite well with a 10 inch pipe is progressing, the new casing now more than 26 feet underground. The Waverly band will present a minstrel show at Palace theatre April 21 and 22. Painting of Bremer avenue bridge by Ed Miller and crew resumed with steel gray paint. The Woman's club Child Welfare department will sponsor a playground this summer. Waverly schools will close Thursday and Friday for teachers’ convention, with spring vacation next week. Hazel Zoller and John Albers wed at Lutheran parsonage Sunday. An elaborate wedding dinner was served at the bride’s parents’ home on East Bremer avenue. The bride is the daughter of Dell Zoller. the groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Albers. They will begin housekeeping early May on East Bremer avenue. Mrs EB A Sager and daughter Margaret will travel to Chicago for organ lesson with Edward Benedict. Margaret will study organ at a local theatre. Mrs Alfred Hanson and two children plan to return to Clarion. Dell Zoller's birthday party and Hazel's wedding celebrated by friends. Henry Woodring property on West Bremer avenue sold, Charles Cave buyer for $2,500. The Women’s club met with a Bible program. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Laird left for Washington to visit Eldon Laird, who will graduate from law in June.
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Courier Special Service
Waverly
Waverly Band
Palace Theatre
Bremer Avenue
Ed Miller
The
Woman's Club
Albers Zoller
Hazel Zoller
John Albers
H. Rausch
Albert Scougal
P. BE. Giles
Martin Albers
Shell Rock
East Bremer Avenue
Vill
EB. A. Sager
Margaret
Chicago
Edward Benedict
Miss Sager
Alfred Hanson
W. D. Dempsey
Clarion
Dell Zoller
Hazel
John al- 8
John Manke
West Bremer Avenue
Charles Cave
Woman’s Club
Bible Department
Women of the Bible
Reinbeck
Marcus Linder
Black Hawk Creek
Meyers-Jacobsen Drug Co
Meyers
Grace Eleanor Shear
Geo. E. Shear
Debt Free Church
Lincoln Community Presbyterian Church
Della Graves
Sam Mooty
Robert Miller
C. J. Smith
William Horstman
Town Hall
Christ Ramundt
Mae Crees
Tralph Smith
Wateringe
Leroy Tiley
Tiley
Rev
S&s
Speckman
Salamander Caught in Reinbeck Creek
In Reinbeck Iowa Marcus Linder a veteran fisherman brought a peculiar creature to Meyers Jacobsen Drug Co for display. Entomologist Meyers identifies it as a monobranch American salamander and notes it is the fourth to be caught in Black Hawk creek to his knowledge.
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Reinbeck
Booze Harmful to Figure, Mayo Warns Women
In Des Moines last night Dr William Mayo warned liquor will mar women's figures and beauty more than anything else. He claimed alcohol has little medicinal value.
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Nes Moines
William Mayo
Peck o Trouble in Old Debts and Loan Cleanup
A terse notice discusses settling old debts with a new loan at 6 percent per annum interest and eight hours free. The language reflects a period banking or lending ad urging prompt action to clear outstanding balances.
Extension of Rural Route From Brandon Reaches 10 Families
Brandon Iowa March 30 extension two and one half miles of Rural Route No 2 out of Brandon becomes effective April 16 carrier J E Weart has been informed. This will accommodate approximately 10 families who had previously received their mail thru the Jesup office. Mrs Ida Beachler is seriously ill at Presbyterian hospital Waterloo following an operation performed Saturday night.
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Courier
Brandon
J. E
Weart
Jesup
Ida Beachler
Presbyterian Hospital
Waterloo
Church pulpit filled by former Sumner minister
Mrs Ed Martin presides as secretary and treasurer join Rev W W Vine in filling the pulpit at the Congregational church Sunday. A fire destroyed two Mwo cribs filled with corn and a hoghouse at Mrs Henry Detter ding farm once occupied by Will Rogers due to a gas line engine leak. Road conditions hindered fire department aid. Fremont Township Farm Bureau women met at C L Plegora’s home to discuss meal planning under Miss Fanny Gannon Ames Iowa.
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Ed Martin
C. N. McCumber
Frank Beggerow
W. W. Vine
Sumner United Brethren Church
Congregational Church
Henry Detterding
Will Rogers
Fire Department
Fremont Township Farm Bureau
C. L. Plegora
Fanny Gannon
Ames
Tripoli Cemetery Association Holds Annual Election
Tripoli Iowa March 30 The Cemetery association announced the officers elected at its annual meeting held at the home of Mrs Frank Begge. The Courier Special Service reports the selections and plans for the year ahead.
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Courier Special Service
Tripoli
the Cemetery Association
Frank Begge
Funeral services for Orman E Dunlap at Golden
Orman E Dunlap, lifelong resident of this county, died at University Hospital Iowa City on March 26. Funeral services were held in Golden Tuesday at the Congregational church, Rev. K. M. Lewis presiding, with burial in Golden cemetery.
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Golden Manchester
Golden Tuesday
Orman
E. Dunlap
University Hospital
Iowa City
K. M. Lewis
Golden’ Congregational Church
Golden Cemetery
Cedar Falls Ikes Elect Officers For New Year
Cedar Falls March 30 Isaak Walton league organized for another year last evening by electing officers W. H. Merner president W. W. Coombs vice president Brooks Baughman secretary treasurer Names reflect local civic activity as the Ikes embark on a fresh year of chapters and plans.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
Isaak Walton League
W. H. Merner
W. ‘W. Coombs
Littleton Presbyterian Sunday school officers named
Littleton Iowa March 30 Officers of the Presbyterian Sunday school who have taken office after the annual election are Roy Manter superintendent Viola Crowell pianist Kenneth Eck secretary treasurer D T Corliss is very ill Members of the Harry Pingree family are ill with influenza A program and box social will be held Friday evenings at the school England recently had a rat week to exterminate these pests
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Courier Special Service
Littleton, Ja
The
Presbyterian Sunday School
Roy Manter
Viola Crowell
Kenneth Eck
D.T. Corliss
Harry Pingree
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H. J. Faust
J. A. ‘Haclen
Des
J. H. ‘Engel
Cedar” Falls
A. A. Couser
Cedar, Rapids
Sam'l Fleming
Harry R. Marinus
Order of Eastern Star
C. H Trunkey
Presbyterian
Fred Wilson
Carlyle School
Veast
Tama High School
Bremer Farm
M. E
First M. EE. Church
Leo Jamerson
Ethel Arey
First M. BE
Social Service
Hollingshead
J. W. Bangs
First M. E. Church
Charles F. Bley
Teachers College
Esther
Zelene Bley
Ralph W. McConnell
R. D. Echlin
First Presbyterian Church
Messerly
Lucy Messerly
Sixth Street
Committee On Printing
Letts
Harry AL. Shearer
Cedar Heights
California
Lee Sumner
Topeka
Kan
State Teachers Association
Eggert
Waterloo Morris Man Co
Ass'n
Cedar Falle
Ikes
Littleton's. S
England
Waterloo's Cash Department Store
Redeem & & H
Black Hawk Electric Co
Cole Electric. Co
Independent Electric Co
North Waterloo Electric Co
Nagel & Heald Electric Co
A. C. Sweetman Electric Co
Walker & Meyers Electric Co
Waterloo Electrical Supply Co
Central Iowa Power & Light Co
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