Evangelical Clergy Conference Set for Sumner Sumner Iowa
Evangelical pastors in Cedar Falls district will meet in Sumner for a two day conference next week led by Rev J A Hacklen with presiding elder Louis Sohl and Reuben F Miller guiding arrangements. Bishop L H Seager will speak on evangelism and discussion topics cover evangelism methods church organizations and revival strategies. The event includes sessions Wednesday and Thursday with multiple speakers and themes.
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Courier
Sumner
Cedar Falls
J. A. Haclen
L. H. Seager
LeMars
O. M. Xager
Grundy High to Graduate Class of 34 on May 27
Grundy Center Iowa will hold graduation exercises for the class of 34 on May 27. The roster lists Carol Aiken Clarica Aiken il Vian Arends Mae Bockes Ada Bockes Pauline Buchan Ver Dene Beckman Florence Bartels Jack Clark Gertie Dieken Esther Dieken Edward Dieken Myron Diehl Miriam Fricken James Idarden Margretta Kerr Donald King Olene elinefelter James Lynch Hollis Miller James McDowell Beatrice Main Genevieve Morrison Crystal Price Lida Plager Arlie Penticoff Viola Pabst Inda Rew Merle Smith Mary Schurghart Dorothy Stiffer Sophia Temple John Thielen Frances Willoughby.
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Miriam Fricken
James Idarden
Margretta Kerr
Donald King
Carol
Elinefelter
James Lynch
Hollis ‘Miller
James’ McDowell
Beatrice ‘Main
Genevieve Morrison
Crystal Price
Lida Plager
Arlie Penticoff
Viola
Pabst
Inda Rew
Merle Smith
Mary’ Schurghart
Dorothy Stiffer
Sophia Temple
John Thiel‘en
Frances Willoughby
Cows and Horses Die in Barn Fire Near Janesville
May 4 report from Janesville Iowa describes a barn fire on the Greeley and Bragdon farm killing fifteen cows and calves and five horses. Fred Heidemann tenant lost feed and farm machinery, with the frame 22 by 32 foot barn destroyed before help arrived. The origin of the blaze is listed as unknown.
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Cuarter
Janesville
Greeley & Bragdon
Fred
Heidemann
Bremer County Mutual Society
Mitchell Couple Wed 50 Years in Indiana
Mr and Mrs George Walter celebrated their silver wedding anniversary in Mitchell Indiana with many friends at their home who presented them silverware. Proceeds from a Community church program Friday will go to the Ladies Aid society. Dloyd Schulte, son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Schulte Waterloo, has returned home after visiting his aunt Mrs Iver Tiedeman for several weeks.
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Mitchell, In
George Walter
Ladies’ Aid Society
Dloyd Schulte
Lewis Schulte
Waterloo
Iver Tiedeman
Mrs Bush seriously ill at Littleton Ja May Day notices
Mrs MM Bush is seriously ill in Littleton with her brother Marion Storey arriving from Minnesota. Mother's Day services are planned with sermons at 11 a.m. at the Presbyterian church and 2 p.m. at the Methodist. Trebon remains ill. George Woodcock learned of his father’s Minnesota death. Elsie McCann traveled to Chicago to visit relatives before returning to Pasadena. A local number attended Mrs Ellen Corcoran’s funeral in Independence.
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Littleton
MM. Ry-Bush
Marion Storey
Minnesota
Will Trebon
George Woodcock
Elsie McCann
Albert Fiedler
Chicago
Pasadena
Cal. A
Ellen Corcoran
Independence
Conrad Presbyterian Pastor Installed in Conrad Iowa
Rev Marcus A Kreoteer was installed as pastor of the Presbyterian church in Conrad Iowa on Monday evening Rev C Dutton Jacoba of Marshalltown presided and the installation sermon was delivered by Rev H C Chambers of Grundy Center with Rev Thomas Guthrie of Maxwell giving the charge to the congregation
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Conrad
Marcus A. Kreoteer
Presbyterian Church
C. Dutton Jacoba
Marshalltown
H. C. Chambers
Grundy Center
Thomas Guthrie
Maxwell
Mildred Yoran Honored Valedictorian in Manchester High
Mildred Yoran is named valedictorian of Manchester High School with a four year average of 94.26 percent. Madonna Carruthers earns second honors. Commencement is set for May with Dr Burgthaller, Cornell College president, delivering the address and Rev Charles Hyde delivering the sermon May 22.
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Mildred Yoran
Manchester
Courier Special Service
Dlass
Manchester High School
Madonna Carruthers
May Witty
Burgthaller
Cornell College
Charles Hyde
Presbyterian Church
Lindahl
Alcorn Funeral to Be at Vinton
Jerre Alcorn dies at home of daughter Mrs J H Goon in Vinton Iowa at 9 40 pm Monday funeral Thursday 2 30 pm at Presbyterian church burial Evergreen cemetery short prayer service 12 30 pm at Goon home weather plan 8 15 am by train if needed Jerre born June 1840 in Jefferson County Pa enlisted in Co 11 Pa volunteers wounded at Gettysburg married Mattie Guinn Sept 27 1870 at Vinton lived on Alcorn homestead until 1903 later moved to Vinton survived by daughter Mrs Goon two sons Will Vinton Ear St Louis Mo two grandchildren Will Goon Clementine Goon two siblings W A Alcorn Hollywood Cal Mrs Amanda Kerr Garrison notes other local items and community notices.
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van Porte City
Jerre Alcorn
J. H. Goon
Presbyterian Church
Vinton
Evergreen Cemetery
Goon
Jefferson County
Indiana County
Co. 11
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Mattié Clemantina Guinn
Alcorn
Will
Ted Bagenstos
River Bridge
King
G. &. Wing
Iowa City
Latter of State U to Give Commencement Address
Edward H H Tauer director of extension at the state university will deliver the commencement address in Oelwein on June 2. Dr. Buhumil Shimek of the state university will speak at Hazleton. Mrs. Ralph Sprague is recovering from an operation at Mercy hospital. Charles Shippy builds a cottage on Second Avenue Northeast. Harry Osten pled guilty in county court to intoxication and pays costs. John MacVicar of Des Moines visited the city. The former mayor of Des Moines represents a paving company. Karl Behrens near completion of a brick residence southwest of city limits. Newly elected officers of the South Side Parent-Teacher Society named.
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Courier
Oelwein
Edward HH. Tauer
The
State University
Buhumil Shimek
Hazleton
Ralph Sprague
Mercy Hospital
Charles Shippy
Second Avenue
Harry Osten
John MacVicar
Des Moines
Capital City
Karl Behrens
South Side
Parent-Teacher Society
Claude Leaton
George Michaels
Gladys DuBois
Josephine Towner
Marble Rock School Damaged by Fire
A fire damaged the attic and belfry of the consolidated Marble Rock school on Monday. Cause still under investigation. Mrs. Roy Barker, formerly of Marble Rock and who died in New Mexico, was brought back for burial. services held at the Baptist church. Mrs. Barker was formerly Lydia Kanter, sister of Charles and William Kanter, and Marnie Rock and Henry Kanter.
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Courier
Marbis Rock
Consolidated
Roy Barker
New Mexico
Bumal
Baptist Church
Barker
Misa Lydia
Kanter
Charles
William Kanter
Marnie Rock
Henry Kanter
Greene
Manchester 15 Drilling New Well and Repaving Franklin
Manchester Iowa May 4 The city invites bids for drilling a water well at least 200 feet deep with specifications for several hole sizes and depths. Bids open May 23. drilling to begin by July 1. Well site at Prospect and Union. Pump test of 300 gallons per minute required. Also seeking resurfacing bids for Franklin Street from Butler to Clara using four materials. Plats showing assessments are on file with city clerk. Restrooms hours extended and matron pay raised. Fire chief salary raised from 25 to 50 dollars yearly. Illinois Central train complaints discussed.
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Courier Special Service
Manchester
City of
Prospect and
Union
Ralph Milroy
Fire Department
Ilinois Central
Hazleton High Class to graduate seven boys seven girls
Hazleton Iowa May 4 Seven boys and seven girls will receive diplomas from Hazleton High School in exercises set for May 25 The 1927 class includes Francis Worley Virginia Festival Thelma Staggells Thelma Latham Susie Strickel Florence Short Katherine Hunt Lyle Huntington Hubert Thomas Anthony Wengert George Spregs Arthur Nolan Everett Allen Raymond Moore The bandstand is 22 by 14 feet built by Joseph Simek The band will compete at the state contest in Iowa City Saturday Thelma Risk twin of Nelma Risk taught here last year has been hired for the vacancy on the staff caused by Miss Wells resignation Other teachers have slowed contracts A Presbyterian Aid society meeting is planned Friday at Mrs W J Wells home Fred Wilson and Forest Latham bought a carload of horses shipped to Wisconsin Mail delivery via roads past Henry Bunger and Fred Myer farms after May 15 ora Wells a graduate student at Teachers College is ill with measles The five year old child of Mr and Mrs Vere Curtis Milwaukee Wis was buried here Monday Mr Curtis is Hazleton native Mrs Elizabeth Hazlet former resident has moved to Boone Iowa to live in the Eastern Star home Mrs Leonard Staggells is improving slowly with an abscess on her forehead
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Courier Special Service
Hazleton
Hazleton High School
Francis Worley
Virginia Festival
Thelma Staggells
Thelma Latham
Susie Strickel
Florence Short
Katharine Hunt
Lyle Huntington
Hubert Thomas
Anthony Wengert
George Spregs
Arthur Nolan
Everett Allen
Raymond Moore
Joseph Simek
Iowa City
Thelma Risk
Nelma Risk
Miss Wells
Presbyterian Aid Society
W. J. Wells
Fred Wilson
Forest Latham
Wisconsin
Henry Bunger
Fred Myer
Ora Wells
Teachers College
Vere Curtis
Milwaukee
Wis
Curtis
Elizabeth Hazlet
Boone, Ja
Eastern Star
Leonard Staggells
Wellsburg Class of 13 Will Receive Diplomas May 24
Wellsburg Iowa May 4 Seven girls and six boys compose the class of 1927 of Wellsburg high school. The commencement will take place May 24, when diplomas will be granted to Nellie Ekerman Edna Claassen Doris Viler Lida Haack Ed win Jangsen Opal Lutz Jake Peters Glen Peters Gertie Ritter Minnie Stoehr Simon Snittter Dick Miller George Lindaman.
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Wellsburg
Wellsburg High School
Nellie Ekerman
Edna Claassen
Doris Viler
Lida Haack
Edwin Jangsen
Opal Lutz
Jake Peters
Glen Peters
Gertie Ritter
Minnie Stoehr
Simon Snittter
Dick Miller
George Lindaman
Waverly Man Dies from Pneumonia
Waverly Ia May 4 LeRoy Egsleston 32 had pleurisy that turned to pneumonia and died at home last night His widow two sons a daughter survive as do his parents a sister and a brother Mrs Stauffer Succumbs Mrs W J Stauffer wife of a local business man died this morning at Mercy hospital after an operation at Town City revealed gall stone complications Her husband son and two daughters survive
Dumont Plans Junior Senior Dinner Friday
Dumont Iowa hosts its junior senior banquet Friday evening in the Evangelical church parlors. Mr and Mrs George Spangler and Miss Spangler of Lincoln Nebraska visited Thursday en route to the National Missionary convention of the I B church in Des Moines. Mrs Fred Riggs and Miss Carrie Cook joined them for the trip. Delegates will report at the missionary society meeting held at the Fred Dennis home.
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Dumont
Evangelical Church
George Spangler
Spangler
Lincoln
Neb
National Missionary Convention
I. B. Church
Des Moines
Brown
Fred Riggs
Carrie Cook
The
Missionary Society
Fred Dennis
Woman marks 29 years as Iowa postmaster in Mitchell
Mitchell Ind May 4 The twenty ninth anniversary of Lydia Tesch being postmaster was celebrated May 1. She has served since July 1 1904 in charge of the local office after earlier service at West Mitchell from May 1 1898 to April 1 1904.
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Mitchell
Lydia Tesch
Tesch
West Mitchell
Henry C. Payne
Albert 5
Burleson
Forty schools entered in Mason City relay meet
Mason City Iowa May 4 five more entries bring total to forty for the national high school relay championships to be held May fourteen nine states are represented. latest entries include Wartburg junior college Forest City Central high of Sioux City Washington high of Sioux Falls Audubon and Humboldt.
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Mason City
Wartburg Junior College
Forest City
Central High
Sioux City
Washington High
Sioux Falls
S. D
Audubon and
Humboldt
Girlish Charm and the Danderine Hair Appeal
An advertisement promotes Danderine as a solution for dandruff and dull lifeless hair. It claims soap and water fail to remove oily film, while Danderine softens, brightens, and adds gloss. The copy urges daily use, promises quick results, and notes the small five cent price for a bottle available at local stores.
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Danderine
Jong
Change of venue sought in Bramer O Chuler case in Allison
Allison Iowa May 4 change of venue has been taken to Waverly by D C Schuler cashier of Exchange bank of Parkersburg charged with fraudulent banking in connection with the bank's failure. Bert Hallam aged about 25 was fined 1000 dollars and costs and sentenced to three months in jail for transporting intoxicating liquors by Judge M H Kepler. Hallam will serve in Bremer county jail at Waverly after refusing to give his address though admitting origin in Illinois where license issued for the car he was operating when taken at Shell Rock.
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Courier Special Service
Allison
Waverly
D. C. Schuler
Exchange Bank of
Parkersburg
Bert Hallam
M. H. Kepler
Bremer County
Hallam
Ilinois
Shell Rock
Attending Convention In St Ansgar May 4
Misses Dorothy Hume Mabel and Hazel Sedlacek and Mrs Ray Wil attended a convention in St Ansgar Iowa on May 4 in a special report.
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St. Ansgar
Dorothy Hume
Mabel
Hazel Sedlacek
Ray Wil
Aged woman hurt in Grundy Center incident
In Grundy Center Iowa on May 4 Mrs Caroline Fritzel 82 of Gresham Iowa suffered injuries in a mishap reported as special news. The item notes special class numbers to be announced by the Gres- class.
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Grundy Center
Caroline Fritzel
Drake and Simpson split in college tennis meet
Des Moines May 4 Drake and Simpson split the dual tennis match here yesterday Drake won both doubles and one singles while Simpson took three singles in the Drake Simpson confrontation at the Des Moines venue.
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Des Moines
Drake
Simpson
Nurse Endorsement for Vinol A Nervous Weakness Cure
A trained nurse Miss K E Foley touts Vinol as restoring energy for nervous and rundown patients. She notes improved sleep appetite and strength after a short course, citing the product’s iron content and pleasant taste.
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KE. A. Foley
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