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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1926

Page

10

Pastor Curtis faces injunction over alleged unwanted attention

Monroe Michigan AP report details Rev. William R. Curtis pastor of First Baptist Church facing a temporary injunction after parishioner Mrs. Iva M. Bryan accused him of frequent visits, improper suggestions, and pressuring her to accompany him to nearby cities. Curtis denies the charges and plans to speak on the sanctity of the home Sunday.

Monroe Mich William R. Curtis First’ Baptist Church Plas Iva M. Bryan Gordon Curtis Brian James J.kelly Xarnings L Yi Cent Kelly Dr. Curtis

Cronan Divorce and Four Others Granted by Court

Cronan decrees awarded in a drunken and cruel marriage dispute. The court grants alimony and custody terms including minor child protection and household goods to the plaintiff. Pearl Hinmon receives monthly alimony while Edward Hinmon faces modification proceedings. Several divorce actions were dismissed or awarded to plaintiffs including Herman Guyot Jessie Guyot Florice Dean Deaf Dale Sowles Anna Sowles Mary Baker and William Laker.

Ildred Cronan Hies Pearl Hinmon Edward Hin Mon goThe LR. E. Gilbert Margaret ‘Gilbert Herman Guyot

Orator Competes at Fort Dodge in Group Contest

Ralph Childs, winner of the recent district oratorical contest at West High, leaves with his coach George Fields for Fort Dodge to enter the group contest today against six district winners. Childs authored an oration titled The Constitution. The group winner advances to the territorial finals in Chicago, with contests sponsored by leading newspapers nationwide.

Ralph Childs West High Fort Dodge Toach George Fields Childs Chicago

West High Juniors Entertain Seniors at Tonight’s Reception

West High juniors will host the seniors in the annual graduating class reception tonight at the Elks Club. Trustees and education board members will be featured as honored guests. Dinner is scheduled for 6 30 followed by a program of toasts and dancing to close the evening.

West High Jlks Club Board al, Education

Telephone directory shows 200 more users in six months

The Waterloo exchange issued its semiannual directory indicating about 11 000 directories were supplied and 2000 directories delivered Cedar Hills New directory is smaller and easier to handle though type remains similar.

Waterloo

Judge Describes Fish Pool Size And A Backward Tip

Judge Stiles explains that pool size determines fish size and shares his backyard fish keeping. He details winter care with oxygen plants and puffed wheat feed, then recounts a mishap: while burning leaves, he fell into his own six foot six inch pool, scaring the fish and sparking stories across northeastern Iowa.

Judge Stiles Judea BE Manchester Stiles Masten Saga Fors Towa Howard Rann Rann

Cedar River boating shifts to lighter craft and cleaner waters

The Cedar River scene shifts from heavy launches to lighter motor skiffs as popularity grows for speed and ease. J E Dillon notes faster propulsion replaces older boats and that river conditions are improving with cleaner water and dam control. Young pilots like 16 year old Carroll Burr show rising interest in starting the season with a new craft.

Cedar ‘River Cedar River Sncore J. E.dillon Dillon Waterloo Cear River Migs Carrol Burr Howard Burr Riverside Drive X Hurr East High S River

Alumni gathering previews Ames baseball season at Mack's Tearoom

Black Hawk county alumni of Town State college held a dinner last night in Mack's Tearoom for Ames basebal squad members visiting the city for two exhibition games with lone State Teachers College in Ordar Falls. Speakers including Hob Fisher captain and Beutral Chick Hawk spoke on prospects for athletics. W. J. Johnston and Dr. Frank W. Worterfield attended. Thirty five present.

Black Hawk County Town State College Mack's Ames Lone State Ordar Falls Sata Beutral Camary W. J. Johnston Frank W. Worterfield TATA TC. MeOnhala

West Waterton Teachers Honor Sloane M Wallace

West Waterton Teachers Association passes a tribute honoring the late Superintendent Sloane M Wallace, praising his integrity, esteem, and devotion to duty. Resolution expresses high regard and notes his death as a loss to the district.

West Sloane Wallace West Waterton Teachers Association Sloane M. Wallace Bhwthie Wallace Bas Beer West Witerina Assomltien Clu

OTLMAN DIES, Knoxvlil. Ta May 8 ICA1

Obituary note from Iowa Missouri and nearby areas reports the death of Navin Mie in Knoxville yesterday. The article mentions he farmed thousands of acres and was connected with local agriculture and the surrounding states.

Otlman Knoxvlil Lowa Nelipagk Missouri

Vested Choir to Sing at West High Mary 19

Columbia Vested Choir of Dubuque to perform in Waterloo at West High auditorium on Wednesday May 20 under St. John’s Catholic church auspices. The 62 member choir, led by Dr. Alphonse Dress, will sing liturgical pieces and folk songs a cappella, featuring soloists Howard Giysch Edward Brennan and Gallen Thomas. Tickets available at Robert Drug Co. and Fitzgerald Bros. stores.

Columbia College Dubuque Pietra’ Furnasonut-Bionat Pal United States Sistine Choir Waterloo West High Auditorium SL. John’s Catholic Church Howard J. Giysch Edward Brennan Cenor Gallen Thomas Bernard’ .N. . Shilling Chicago Palestrine Orlando di Lassu Bach Casciolini Viadana Alphonse Robert Drug Company Fitzgerald Bros. Clothing

Doorbell Merchant Nuisance Topic At City Council

Mayor plans inquiry on licensing peddlers as tool against the doorbell nuisance. Izaak Walton league officers prepare to urge action on insanitary and untidy conditions at new city banks. Petition to approve a gasoline filling station at Lafayette and Eleventh streets will be revisited Monday night.

Glenn A. Tibbitts Izaak Walton League Lafayette Eleventh

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