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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1926
Page
20
The district court announces the appointment of Sophia BL Newton as administratrix of her deceased estate in Black Hawk County Iowa. Creditors must file their claims with the clerk by specified deadlines. Also noted are various local social updates and church events, including Easter services and a musical program.
All senior and junior classes and faculty surprised Leonard Volker at his sister’s Allison home on his birthday. A church service and concert were planned at St Jacobus Lutheran Church featuring Schonebohm Bros from Denver. A list of upcoming nuptials and a Farmers' Elevator stockholders meeting slated for Allison on April 1 were noted among local notices.
March 30 report notes a well attended Ladies' Aid Supper and apron sale with Mrs Havel Ambrose feeding guests. mentions neighbors in Waterloo and recent local visits. notes Leonard Dana's injury, Giles Whitman visiting, and several families moving into a vacated house.
Community notices recount illness in a child at home of Mr and Mrs Waley Bubs and a three week old death near Republic. Mrs IOL Widdes and Mrs Codes Helschner hosted church social. Albert Ziekuhr and family visited. Mrs Flora Hutchenson and Mrs Wil Hagadorn shared word of a newborn death. Teachers Rachel Miller and Stella Van Dorn spent the weekend with family in Waverly.
Local items report a Hampers and funeral attendance at Allee Church and a church supper in progress. Residents listed moving households include the Mullarky and Snider families. A Sunday collision at Kinney corner left one injured and both cars damaged. several residents observed changes in residence and travel.
GRESHAM. S Gresham 40. Mr and Mrs F W Schost are parents of a child born March 23. Mrs Fred Schoof sr Waverly assists at home. Jace Weinze Dunkerton and Wir Teisinger Waterloo see the siren with Marjorie Daniels. The box serves the Gresham schools well attended. Walter Monster fan numbers have been confined to their home by illness. Sey is suffering from tonsillitis. There are no services at the ress him chur Sunday April 4.
Osage Iowa March 31 reports Paul Assbarey taking second in a local declamatory contest while Hudson Smith and Florence Dorow attended in Nora Springs. Mr and Mrs HR Starr and three daughters visited Plainfield to see her parents. Ida Tollefson and Cas Nesset wed in Osage with Justice H E La Rue presiding. Mrs Nelsanderson visited Cedar Falls with daughter. Lath edited due to maternal illness.
The article lists numerous errands and visits: JF Walsley’s sister in Carville, Lois Cromer teaching in Raymond, families traveling to Waterloo and Chicago for visits and work. It notes absences, welcomes, and social gatherings including theatre work, hospital plans, and summer arrangements with relatives.
In a tense incident, a lawyer awaiting a country client on the tenth floor of a skyscraper faced an abrupt intrusion. The client, described in garbled dialogue, engaged in a disruptive scene, prompting questions about the motive and sequence of events within the offices.
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