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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1929

Page

14

Ministers urge faith over easy positions in modern world

In a St Bartholomew's sermon Rev. Robert Norwood criticizes ministers who trade for favors and urges prophets to preach the experience of the new years even at the cost of congregations. He cites Fosdick and Brooks, warns God is watching Wall Street, Washington, universities and newspapers, and says Jesus embodies all men will know of God.

New York Robert Norwood St. Bartholomew’s Protestant Episcopal Church Phillips Brooks Harry Emerson Fosdickars Br. Norwood Washington Wall Street God Jesus Dr. Norwood

Sacred Easter concert at St. Pauls M E church

St Pauls M E church to present a sacred concert Sunday evening featuring a quartet, sextet, several solos and anthems by Rev Thomas P Shaffer and a host of performers including Mrs M F Pearsall Miss Edith L Bisse Ruth Beylan and Melba Read with readings by Mrs J F Howard and George Bert ray as an offertory item Absent by Elliott to follow opening numbers

St. Paul's M. E Lord Haertington Edith L. Bisse Ruth Beylan Knapp Thomas P. Shaffer O Lamb of God Nolte Fuhrmans W. A. Borden Reading Mrs. J FP. Howard Lorenz Mmes W. W. Schwerin George Bertray Geolf Miller Holton T. P. Ghaffer Sherburne George Nurgey Fred A. Cunningham Holy Guy Weatherly Mrs. M Pearsajl Adamis Melba Eliott

Special Easter Music Planned at First M E Church

The First Methodist Church will feature special Easter music in both the morning program and the 5 o clock vesper service on Sunday. The morning service includes organ numbers Easter Dawn by Claussmann and Hosannah by DuBois, a Schubert piece, Hallelujah Chorus, and a solo Leave It With Him by Alice Eason Wise. The vesper program includes Freludo Prayer, Holy Holy Holy, Anthem Cho Stri o ta Oee, tenor solo There Is No DentI, and The Rise Krag with choir and soloists Marian Bales Gates and others.

Pirst Methodist Claussmann DuBois CG. Abert Scholin Handel the Chick Ellis Alice Eason Wise

Newton Chief Visits Charles Pickens in Newton

Newton police chief L. E. Simpson visits his stepson and wife at 422 Fourth Street East. Simpson has served 30 years and will start a new term in April under Major Tom Pickens, a cousin of Charles Pickens, remaining in Newton until Monday.

L. E. Simpson Newton Charles Pickens Fourth Street East Simpson Tom Pickens

Twelve Good Men and True

A verse meditation on how jurors weigh innocence and guilt while judging a defendant. The speaker asks how to discern truth when fear bias and time press, and how mercy and justice guide jurors in a courtroom crucible.

Pioneer Days in Waterloo Chronology of a Early Settlement

Flora Be Washburn recalls her Waterloo childhood and youth in Elyria Ohio with parents. She sketches life on the west Cedar river where early settlers established the village during the fall of 1655, sharing memories for Courier readers.

Flora BE. Washburn Waterloo Elyria Courier Cedar River

Fire Alarm Fearful Sound Arousing Village Nostalgia

A fragmented memoir treats early town life. It recalls fire alarms, the 1859 three story BR Russell building, a rail of shops on Commercial street, and a dramatic elevator fire scare. Names like W H Hartmann, Benight, Capwell, and Sherman House anchor the vivid recollections of Waterloo’s past.

Russell William Haddock Park Avenue Main Street Father Replm W. H. Hartmann Bridge Street Commercial Jefferson Coutler Waterloo Savings Bank Commercial Street Bridge Fifth Streets Bucks& Wilkins C. K. Howe Chas. Mulvin G. W. Gilbert Max Rinow B. Kelly John Leagitt Bank Maverick and Siberling’s Hardware Beck & Kruse Joe ‘Fressle Fifth Street B. J. Capwell Fifth Capwell A. P. Hosford Jefferson Street Edmund Miller Beauchaine Jefferson and Timothy Elwell Commiercial Street S. Phelps Martha Idia Albert Waterloo Black Hawk Bank E. A. Raymond Lauerman John M. D Benight Benight's Hall A. E. Wellsman Davidson Mattie Elwell Victor Gilbert Bill” Whitney Gilbert First Iowa Cavalry Uncle Bam Oowst Yankee Robinson

New Trends in Play by Miss Powers in Detroit

Miss Fanchon Powers director of the kindergarten department at Oferneter Cultural School Detroit presents a full page rotogravure in the Detroit News. The display shows 10 pictures of children at play tied to Easter visit by Powers and linked to the Toy Fair in Detroit March 18 23 under the American Association of University Women.

Miss Powers Detroit Fanchon Powers Oferneter Cultur W School Mich Detroit News American Association of University Women

Dayo Foch’s Life Proved Worship to Food of Faith

New York report on Rev. Dr. Christian Reisner praising Marshal Foch as a devout Catholic who prayed two hours daily and attended church during the war. The sermon contrasts Catholic piety with Protestant neglect, cites Foch’s faith shaping courage, and notes his respect for U.S. prohibition laws during his visit.

New York Marshal Foch Christian F. Reisner Chelsea Methodist Episcopal Church Clemenceau Paris Foch America

Community Church Plans Easter Musicale Vespers

The Community Church of College Hill will present an elaborate Easter themed musicales vesper service tomorrow at 4 o’clock with Dr. Howland Hanson delivering Scripture commentary. About 100 Knights Templar from local commanderies and Waverly will attend the 10:30 morning worship in the college auditorium, joined by college fraternities and sororities. The program features Organ pieces, anthems by the college choir, offertory selections, and a postlude titled Easter Morning.

Gedar Falls Community Church of College Hill Howland Hanson Knights Templar Ab Waverly

All the World's a Stage by EmP Boa

A colorful vignette describes a seventeen year old girl who is blind and enjoys a palm reading at a rest room. Her parents arrive as her life unfolds around a weekend party with older friends ending in police intervention.

Emp Boa Curly Flr Harry Guardians of the Peace

City council acts on Fourth Street sewer repair plan

Borough officials approve rebuilding more than 100 feet of 24 inch sewer line on East Fourth Street between Adams and Cottage Streets at an estimated cost of 7550 after a council meeting. Bids to be opened at the May session.

Fourth Street Adams Cottage Streets Nathan Barber East Side District Lila Marcham Ernest Koepke Miss Marcham Koepke Carleton Sias State Railroad Commissioners Sixth and Bluff Streets Chicago Great Western Rock Island

New Baptist Pastor Set for Easter Sermons in Waverly

Rev. E Tiedt from Sioux City will preach Easter sermons at the Waverly Baptist church succeeding Rev W A Simmons who ended 60 years in ministry. Simmons and wife plan to move to Des Moines to live with a daughter as Waverly schools close for spring break. Easter programs include Sunday school children, special music and Resurrection sermons with evening services at St Pauls Lutheran and the M E churches. W G Carstensen buys Herman Propps radio supply business with Propp remaining as salesman.

Waverly E. Tiedt Sioux City The Baptist Church W. A. Simmons St. Paul's Lutheran W. G. Carstensen Herman Propp

Anonymous flyer seeks funds for trans Atlantic flight

An unnamed veteran with past flying experience has advertised in the London Times asking for financial backing to attempt a trans Atlantic flight from America to Europe. The appeal notes both wartime and peacetime aviation experience.

London London Times America Europe

West High Class of 1929 to Hear Dean Kay as Graduation Speaker

G O Dean Kay of the University of Iowa and state geologist will speak at the West High School commencement for the class of 1929. The ceremony occurs Friday night June 7 in the high school auditorium. About 140 graduates will receive diplomas.

Kay, G.0 Dean West High G F. Kay Iowa City College of Uberel Arts University of Iowa Auditorum Kay

Cross-Petition Filed in Baum Divorce Suit

Emma Baum filed an answer to Sam Baum's divorce petition denying key allegations and also submitted a cross petition seeking divorce along with $230 temporary alimony and a $5,000 attachment on her husband's property. Judge R. W. Hasner ordered a $1,000 attachment without bond. Anna E. Schaefer was granted a divorce from Frank W. Schaefer by Judge Hasner.

Emma Baum Sam Baum Barry Towne R. W. Hasner Anna EK. Schaefer Frank W. Schaefer Hasner

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