Dell Indicted on Robbery With Gun in Scott County
Courierspecial from Waterloo reports Dell Odell and a Waterloo man were indicted by the Scott County grand jury on burglary with aggravation and robbery with aggravation in connection with a February 21 hold up at Montrose hotel. The pair allegedly robbed Mrs Thiel and her sister, while witnesses failed to identify them. Indictments also cite burglars tools found in Odell’s hotel room. no indictment tied to the Montrose hotel robbery.
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Courier
N. M. Odell
Datas Dell Qdel
Waterloo
Montrovea Hotel Island
Scott County Grand Jury
Spearte Meni
Thiel
Gillin Tank
Montrose
Odell
Presbyterian Mite Society Thimblebee at Courine Special Service
The May division of the Presbyterian Mite Society hosted a thimblebee in Porte City church social rooms. Mrs. George Banger presided at the business meeting preceding the gathering with readings, vocal and instrumental performances by Leona Yorel, the Wilt siblings, Toma Hackett, Mrs. Kellerne, and others. Lunch was served by local members.
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Courine
Ior Porte City
Presbyterian Mite Society
George Banger
Reading
Leona Yorel
Clifford
Kenneth
Arlene Wilt
Grace Lyle
Toma Hackett
KelliNne
Ex-Resident A C Sherrill Dies in Chicago at 49
Funeral services for A L Sherrill formerly of Waterloo will be at the Methodist Episcopal Church in Stanley Ta with burial in a family plot. He died after a two week illness in a Chicago hospital. Surviving are a widow three children three sisters and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Sherri
Waterloo
Chicago
Methodist Episcopal Church
Stanley
Elmer
George
O. M. Sherril
Mr. Sherrill
Jim Buchanan
Alhambra
Gal
A. L. Stimson
Baford
Sask
Albert Duncan
Flandreau
Evang's Minister at Lawn City Makes Financial Report
Cedar Falls May 2 The Evang church annual report shows a 438 member tally and total contributions of 13 108. The average per member for mission and other purposeswas 41. The pastor Rev A og Faust presented figures detailing 4 500 for salary repairs 3 382 for omissions and 1 0% for benevolences, plus related expenses.
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Evang
Lawn
City
Cedar Falls
Evan- Rethal Church
Fisc
Te Missiona
A. Og. Faust
Kone Feso
Toothache Stopper Piller and Tooth Filler Ad
An old advertisement touts a teethache stopping filler and a hardening tooth filler shouting instant relief. It claims quick cavity sealing, temporary filling lasting months, and urges readers to buy today at local stores. Listings show addresses for Robert Dragon and C J Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piller
Robert Dragon
Sycamore St
C. J. Miller
First seadrome to link New York and Bermuda planned
Wilmington engineer Edward Armstr ong outlines plans for a seven seadrome system to enable six hour Atlantic air service. The initial 1200 by 400 foot sea runway would be 37 miles off New York, cost about 1.5 million dollars and include hangars, hotels, and refueling procedures under development with a Philadelphia oil firm.
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Wilmington
Del
Edward RR. Armstroong
United States
Europe
New York
Bermuda
Army Strong
Philadelphia
Louis Bleriot
Armstrong
Mother's Friend Promised to Ease Childbirth Pain
A promotional notice touts Mother's Friend as a safe skin and muscle relaxant to prevent discomfort during pregnancy. It claims to reduce nervous spells backache and strain without drugs, and says thousands of users have found relief across generations. Readers are urged to request a brochure by mailing name and address to the Hadfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta Georgia.
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Tray
Iadfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Century 15 Limit to Ore Supplies
Bethlehem Pa May 2 Dr Benjamin I Miller head of Lehigh University geology predicts the world will exhaust known oil copper lead zinc silver and gold deposits within a century. He warns production will decline in coming years and water power cannot fully replace fuel. Miller estimates coal will run out in about 400 years and notes rapid resource depletion over the last 25 years versus 500,000 years of human existence.
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Bethlehem
Benjamin I. Miller
Lehigh University
Miller
North America
Prize Painter Has Taken Art Lessons Less Than a Year
Llewellyn Long, a West High student at 431 La Porte Road, won second prize in a national high school art contest for his oil piece Iti Life In Oil from Nature. He has studied art about two years starting with his sister, and now takes lessons from Edna Moffette at West High, while treating painting as a hobby for now.
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Llewellyn Long
West High
Stuents
la Porte Road
Li. E. Long
Art
Kiss Edna Moffete
Stohr Acreage at Oelwein Is Sold
J W Stohr sold his residence at Oelwein May 2, a nine room house with three acres on North Frederick avenue hill to Charles Lenius whose son will reside there. Stohr will live with his daughter Mrs Henry Brinkman near Oran. The Minnesingers Glee club of the area is referenced.
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Courier
Oelwein
J. W. Stohr
Frederick Avenua Hill
Charles, Lenius
Mr. Stohr
Henry Brinkman
Oran
Minnesingers Glee Club
Iowa State Teachers Will Present Cedar Falls Concert
Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls will give a concert at Del- Hein Presbyterian church on Saturday. The George McFarlane home at 118 First Avenue Northeast is quarantined for scarlet fever. Mr. and Mrs. B L Belt are home after a 9000 mile motor trip to California and back with detours. B B Hough, east of Oelwein, lost two horses to lightning Tuesday afternoon. Lightning also struck the H McKee and C A Shimpher homes in Oelwin, with minor damage.
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Board of Education
Jeanette Corsaut
Cedar Fulls
Mildred Peterson
Hampton
Fred Chester
San Diego
Cal
Chester
Navy
W. F. Stecher
J. O. Kober
Tina Ballheim
Woman's Missionary Society of the Evangelical Church
Waverly
Robert Milna
Donald
Waterloo
West Ninth Street
Milne
Rath's Seed
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
del- Hein
Presbyterian Church
George McFarlane
First Avenue
B. L. Belt
California
B. B. Hough
Oelwein
H. McKee
Oelwin
Injured Cyclist Hurt After Motorcycle Collision
B A Letchford of 1047 Sixth Street West suffered painful injuries Tuesday morning when his motorcycle crashed into a parked car at Fifth and Mulberry streets. He was riding from a Mulberry driveway opposite East Junior High, misapprehending the controls, and struck H F Dundap’s light car at 4189 Wellington Street, causing a hole in the left upper leg and bruises. he remains in recovery with intense pain.
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B. A. Letchford
Sixth Street
Fifth
Mulberry Streets
Altho
Letchford
Mulberry Street
East Junior High School
H. F. Dundap
Wellington Street
Lght
Konjola touted as master medicine with many cures
An old promotion extols Konjola for chronic rheumatism and neuritis relief. It features a 78 year old user, David Herrick, praising dramatic improvements after four doses, and claims Konjola contains 32 ingredients and has 28 million supporters. The Waterloo supplier Wangley Bros advertises the product.
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Konjola
Bach
David J. Herrick
Parker Street
Koniola
Man
Her Hlek
Tonjola
Kontola Man
Wangley Bros. Drug Store
East Fourth Street
Waterloo
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Schulte
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9&C
Alves
Claire
First National Bank
Elde
Pennsylvania
Stohr
T &M Booter
East Fourth St
Krippendorf-Dittmann
Loma
Lama
Léma
Witres
Folke
Tennessee Correr & Chemical Corp
New York, N. Y
Buy Loma
Iowa Flour & Feed Co
6Th
Iowa
Retauw
FootesThomas
Rainbow Delve
Caylor & Kaven
Teo Wager
Ard
Harpwane
Tail Carson
Sret
Agnes ‘Thompson
E. 4Th
General Stones Kelly Grocery
Independance
Cedar Palls Jon
Bancroft & Bon
Moin
Doan
A. N. Russell
South St
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