Bishop Spreng Opens Iowa Evangelical Conference at LeMars
Iowa Evangelical conference opens at LeMars with Bishop Spreng presiding on the topic The Evangelical Church in the Modern World The conference notes the deaths of four ministers including D H Rooker and B R Wiener and records changes in presiding elders and district assignments in Fort Dodge Cedar Falls Cedar Rapids and Des Moines districts
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Evangelical Church
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Naperville
G. H. Bamford
Washta
Aredale
F. &. Blakely
Ce Gar Rapids
A. A. Couser
Fort Dodge
P E. Miller
Colo
Methodist Women Meet in R C Taylor Home La Porte
May 17 La Porte Ia Mrs R G C Taylor and others hosted the third division of the M E Aid society at the Taylor home with piano solos by Hallie Henry and T M Nielsen. Wilbur Bonerden sang with Henry accompanying, and Edna Haberichter Lucille Rauhauser provided vocal selections.
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la Porte City
GC. Taylor
Parks
Jay Kinney
M. E. Aid ‘Society
Taylor
Tuérsday
Hallie Henry
T. M. Nielsen
Wilbur Bonerden
Miss Henry
Sele
Edna Haberichter
Lucille Rauhauser
Ira Richards
F.B. Foss
Effie Calkins
M. E. Aid Society
Madeline Fosses
Thalia McChane
Queen Esther Circle
Death Takes Two Aged Floyd
Funeral services for Mrs. Agusta Bluhm, 71, who died suddenly at her home after a stroke, will be held Friday at the home with Rev. G. G. Prottengsier in charge. Interment at Riverside. The family came to this city from Germany 37 years ago. Mrs. Mary Ann Raymond, 77, died yesterday in Floyd after a several week illness. She had lived in Floyd for 12 years and is survived by several children. Her husband died a few years ago.
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Floyd
Manchester Dramatists to Present Short Plays
Manchester dramatists will present a recital of playlets by a girls drama class. The event, in the basement club rooms of the Lutheran church, Friday evening, invites friends and members. Listed pieces include The Sbartville Brakes Work and The Burglary.
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Moserier Sysamed
Neweagh
Merry Weathervane
Ariens Galina Rose Burtt
Ruth Pyeapcteas
Nuroyie Newcomb
Genevieve Chapel
Ruth Pettlon
Barbara Tees Creer
Abba Gosthy
Raberia Reetor
Rachel
Car Turns Turtle Near New Haven Injures Two
Osage Iowa May 17 a large touring car returning from a New Haven dance overturned just east of town injuring Josephine Morse and Willard Curtis. Morse suffered serious cuts and bruises and was unconscious for about ninety minutes before being taken to her parents home where stitches were required. A steering gear fault is suspected to have caused the crash. Cecil Morse found his sister unconscious along the road.
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Josephine Morse
Willard Curtis
New Haven
Miss Morse
Cecil Morse
Charles City
Cedar Falls Welcomes Bishop Lowe for Anniversary
Cedar Falls Iowa May 17 Bishop Titus Lowe India formerly pastor of the First M E church here now in this country has accepted an invitation to aid in the seventy fifth anniversary celebration of the local church He cannot deliver the principal address due to illness while traveling to the Kansas City Methodist Episcopal general conference from Asia He was detained in Paris Cedar Falls plans to invite each of the 12 living former pastors to attend The bishop preached here 16 years ago as his first pastorate west of Pittsburgh.
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Titus Lowe
India
M. E
Lowe
Kansas City
Bishop Lowe
Pittsburgh
Cedar Falls Plans Summer Church and School Programs
Cedar Falls outlines a busy summer with church Bible schools from June 2 to 29, and a 12 week State Teachers college term from June 6 to August 24. City schools run six weeks starting June 2 at the junior high, with a three member faculty. Upcoming events include Riverview park concerts, Cedar Valley fair August 14 to 17, and Evangelical church assembly late August. Supt. Jacob Wild directs park prep ahead of opening, weather permitting.
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Cedar Falls
State Teachers College
Riverview Park
Presbyterian Young Peoples
The
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Island Park
City Park Commission
Jacob Wild
Marble Rock Juniors Treat Seniors At Dinner
The Marble Rock junior class hosts the senior class at their annual banquet tonight at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Moore on Bradford Street. Cleland Lines, son of Fred Lines, was seriously injured while discing on his uncle Clyde Lines farm, with deep cuts below the knee after the mower struck a rock and the horses ran. Fred Rex, recovering from appendicitis, has returned home. Miss Jennie Ewen and Mrs. F. E. Gates, along with Mr. and Mrs. Russell Smith and son Frederick Eugene, traveled to Rochester where Mrs. Gates seeks hospital care.
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Marble Rock
Mgr
John Moore
Bradford Street
Cleland Lines
Fred Lines
Clyde Lines
Roek
Fred Rex
Waritetloo
Jennie Ewen
Mirs
F. E. Gates
Russell Smith
Frederick Eugene
Rochester
Luther League at Denver Will Meet Tonight Social
May 17 note that the Luther League at Denver will meet in the church basement for a social. Mission festival services are planned at St John’s church Sunday May 20. High school graduates listed include Eldred Golte Theophil Blaufuss Edgar Mohring Arnold Schumacher Kinelda Diekmann Erna Groening and Cora Rohrssen Mrs Ho Thomas and daughter Anna visit relatives in South Dakota.
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Marer Bpersal Keenes
Denver
Dutcher League
St. John's Church
Denver High School
Eldred Golte
Theophil Blaufuss
Edgar Mohring
Arnold Schumacher
Kinelda Diekmann
Erna Groening
Cora Rohrssen
Ho Thomas
Anna
Hee
South Dakota
Normal High at Cedar Falls to Give Class Play
Cedar Falls May 17. The first event of Cedar Falls high schools commencement will be a production of Little Women by a 12 member cast from the senior class of Teachers college high school. The program includes four acts and a seven piece orchestra conducted by Karl Dubbert, with Inez Johnson on violin. A second performance is planned for Friday evening.
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Courter &Preial
Cedar Falls
Teachers College High School
Karl Dubbert
Inez Johnson
James Rainbow
Biarch
Pansy Edmunson
Lois McKitrick
Verona Hanzuk
Bernice Stout
Elda Lantus
Alice Strahorn Vinton Bauslough
William Ostons
Bel Amy
Laurence Lawrie
Bhaer
John Brooke
T Hannalh Muller
Evelyn Ludbery
Teachers
John Lyle Mugge
Arne J. Nielsen
William Owen
James Jay Rainbow
Helen Lucile Runft
Everett Sherman
Bernice Juanita Stout
Alice Max Strahorn
Irene Weir
Mes Avid
Lewis M. Nordiman
Pensy B. H. Edmundson
Laveroe Githens
Independence Class of 1928 Senior Play Tonight
Independence seniors present the play Honor Bright in the high school tonight and tomorrow. Rev Doane Upjohn will preach the baccalaureate sermon at St James Episcopal. Commencement on May 24 in the high school auditorium with Prof C G Woolbert delivering the address. 61 graduates, 43 girls and 18 boys.
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Grundy Center Imien to visit Germany in June
Grundy Center residents Chris Neesen and Ed Kluver plan an eight week to two month visit to Germany, departing June 4. Mr and Mrs W Neesen of Wellsburg were called to Holland Michigan by the death of their cousin Arend Roos. Dr Louis, recently treated at St Francis hospital Waterloo, is recovering at home, with Dr Chase as first visitor arriving from Iowa City. Mrs Glen Wells and her baby Dean of Minneapolis are visiting Mrs Wells' parents, Mr and Mrs John Samar.
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Grundy Center
Chtis Neesen
Ed Kluver
Germany
W. ¥. Neesen
Wellsburg
Holland
Mich
Arend Roos
St. Louis
St. Francis Hospital
Waterloo
C.5. Chase
Louis
Iowa City
Glen Wells
Dean
Minneapolis
Wells
John Samar
New 4-H Girls Club Formed in West Point Township
A 4-H girls club was organized in West Point township led by Mrs. L. Dale Kilson and Mrs. Hattie Folkerts. George Willis, 13, is in Hampton hospital for mastoid trouble. Miss Wurdeman meets tonight with home project ladies at the courthouse. The club picnic and rally day are set for May 26 with the eighth grade graduation.
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Allison
West Point Township
L. Dale Kilson
Hattie Folkerts
George Willis
E.G. Willis
Hampton Hospital
Oelwein Club Dinner and City Arts Events
The Qelwein club will hold a dinner at the Coliseum this evening with a theatre party to follow. Rev R V Gilbert addressed the Rotary club at noon. The Columbia College choir from Dublin gave a concert before a large audience at the Coliseum Monday night.
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Coliseum
R. V. Gilbert
Dence
Rotary Club
Columbia Callece
Du«bugun
Steamboat Rock Graduation List Bears 12 Seniors
Steamboat Rock announces graduation of 12 seniors from Jay High School including Mark Baker Edna Burns Helen De Vries Ernest Eckoff Elizabeth Folkers Tolleta Huehn Wilhard Maruman Thelma Jenssen Harold Penerick Minnie Pruisner Elizabeth Ruppelt and Carl Sentman Meanwhile in Fredericksburg mumps cases rise as a school worker is severely cut down and Leo Stone returns to teaching after a week absence Cecil Berment graduates from Hamilton College of Commerce in Mason City and takes a post with Western Electric.
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Steamboat Rock
Jeeal
Igh School
Mark Baker
Edna Burns
Helen de Vries
Ernest Eckoff
Elizabeth Folkers
Tolleta Huehn
Wilhard Maruman
Thelma Jenssen
Harold Penerick
Minnie Pruisner
Elizabeth Ruppelt
Carl Sentman
Fredericksburg
Earlville Suit Reopens as Judge Grants New Trial
Judge R W Hasner in Manchester Iowa orders a new trial for June 13 in Earlville versus State Highway Commission case. The town seeks a permanent injunction against relocating primary No 20 north of Earlville while a temporary injunction remains. Neither side offered evidence, and the court quashed the commission’s motion, resetting positions for trial.
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Earlville
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Highway Commission
Flames Destroy Farm Home Near Vinton Indiana
Fire gutted the George Bart farm home two miles southeast of Vinton Indiana on Tuesday night. Mrs. Henry Skoog and her husband occupied the house and had started a fire in the stove before stepping outside to tend to some chickens. While outside, flames burst through the roof and nothing inside was saved. The furniture was insured. Efforts to stop the blaze from spreading to nearby buildings were unsuccessful.
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Vinton
George Bart
Here
Henry Skoog
St Ansgar Ready for Commencement
Paurice Spoon St Ansgar Ja May 1 Rev O I Moore pastor of the M ES canreli will preach the bac calaureate sermon for the senior class Sunday evening May 2 On Tuesday evening May 22 senior class play Come Out of the Kitchen will be given at the opera house Following this on Friday May 25 Superintendent Vasey Mason City will make her commencement address
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St. Ansgar
O. I. Moore
M. ES. Canreli
Opera House
Vasey
Mason City
W. C. T. U. Bake Sale Set For May 19 At Youngerman’s
The Woodward County Women’s Christian Temperance Union announces a bake sale at Youngerman’s Furniture Store on Saturday May 19. The W M S will be hosted by Mrs C B Elioth at her home on Friday May 18. Miss Mary Shannon will depart for Detroit Michigan where she has secured employment.
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Fairbank
Lelt
Youneman
Furnicture
W. Pom. S
Three Weddings Saturday in Little Church at Nashua
Nashua May 1 The Little Brown Church in the Wales hosted three weddings on Saturday May 13 Rev J L McComson officiated Jennie MM Wicks Newton to Ansi S Huffman Newton Lucile A Frankie to Louis F Weise Blue Earth Minn Helen A Ness Owatonna Minn to Owen J Johnson Albert Lea Minn A W Freeburg Charles City formerly of Nashua to Rochester Minn for exam feared lead poisoning Dr E A Steiner Grinnell College will deliver Nashua High School graduation address Thursday morning May 31 Mayor and Mrs R R Waite traveled to Iowa City where their son Robert will be operated on for appendicitis Wendell Feeney operated on for brain tumor at Rochester
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Nashua
J. L. McComson
Little Brown Church
The
Wales
Jennie MM. Wicks
Newton
Ansi S. Huffman
Lucile A. Frankie
Louis F. Weise
Blue Earth
Minn
Helen A. Ness
Owatonna
Owen J. Johnson
Albert Lea
A. W. Freeburg
Charles City
Nashus
Rochester
E. A. Steiner
Grinnell College
Nashua High School
R. R. Waite
Iowa City
Robert
Wendell Feeney
al Rochester
Rose of the Southland to Open Greene High Play
Greene Ia May 1 Rose of the Southland is this year’s senior class play at the opera house. Cast includes Ruth McCarty Lewis Swab Philip Winegar Russell Turner Vernice McWeetlus Zelma Beattie Ione Wor ley Ferne Schultz Mabel Schacherer Marion Woodling with Hamilton Business college orchestra providing music. Baccalaureate May 20 at 8. The commencement May 24 at the high school gym with Prof UR Fitzgerald University of Iowa as speaker.
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Greene
Southland
Opera House
Ruth McCarty
Lewis Swab
Philip Winegar
Russell Turner
Vernice McWeetlus
Zelma Beattie
Ione Worley
Ferne Shultz
Mabel Schacherer
Marion Woodling
Hamilton Business College
UR. H. Fpitegerald
University of Iowa
Ruth Biekert
Bessie Bowman
Mark Campbell
Floyd Fiddick
Harley Hanson
Leah Hesaltead
Forrest Hinshaw
Leon Marsh
Ruth McCarthy
Vernicette- Neilus
Arthur Pagles
John Perry
Charles GY DAA elects new staff officers
Charles City Ta May 17 The D A A T Charles GY elected new staff officers at the recent meeting held at the country home of Mrs J A Perguson near Wiles Regents Minnie Kellogg vice regent Helen Bloom recording secretary Gertrude Sherman corresponding secretary Helen McCray treasurer Dorothy Olds registrar Edna Frederickson historian Olive Hand chaplain Grace Stuart custodian Clara Voreck Plans were discussed for the prizes to be held Flag day June 14 at Nashua and the dedication ceremony of bronze tablets to the Lite Brown Church in the Vale and Old Military trail placed there by the chapter Among other business transacted it was voted to give 85 toward a book to be placed in Continental hall
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Charles City
J. A. Perguson
Wiles
Minnie Kellogg
Helen Bloom
Gertrude Sherman
Helen McCray
Dorothy Olds
Edna Frederickson
Olive Hand
Grace Stuart
Plainfield Elects Seven Teachers to Full Staff
Cauriag Special Servites Plainfield Ia May 17 The staff of teachers elected for the coming year in cludes E S Butterworth Princeton Ia superintendent Miss Beatrice Coop Faurfield principal Miss Esther Gibson Reinbeck assistant principal Miss Undine Foster Nashua grades seven and eight Miss Margery Vosselier Waverly grades five and six Miss Emily Malory New Hampton grades three and four Miss Marjorie Teortes Plain Held primary Miss Teortes to fifth year and Miss Vosseller to third.
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Plainfield
Butterworth
Princeton
Beatrice Coop
Faurfield
Esther Gibson
Reinbeck
Undine Foster
Nashua
Margery Vosselier
Waverly
Emily Malory
New Hampton
Marjorie Teortes
Flain
Teortes
Vosseller
Mrs Roger Galer to Speak at Cedar Falls
Mrs Roger S Galer nee Laura Bowman a 1900 graduate of State Teachers College will give the Sunday morning address at the college Sunday at the regular hour. She studied Radcliffe cottere 1904 Ryder divinity school and has preached in the Unitarian church Mt Pleasant becoming a prominent figure in church affairs locally and nationally.
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Conkey
Cedar Falls
Roger S. Galer
Laura Bowman
State Teachers College
Radcliffecottere
Ryder Divinity School
Unitarian Church
Mt. Pleasant
United States
Cameron and Parr form Vinton clothing partnership
Vinton isay Roy Cameron forms a partnership with Guy Parr and opens Cameron & Parr clothing shop. Cameron, a 25 year veteran clothier and former Retail Clothiers' president, teams with Parr who has led Dotson clothing locally. Ted Olson was named to the vacancy. IN. Qelwein accident Russell Terry was thrown from his car Tuesday evening after a collision with a vehicle driven by G W Wallace. He was hospitalized at Mercy with no serious injuries.
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Vinton
Roy Cameron
Guy Parr
Fie
Cameron
Qelwein
Oelwein
Russell Terry
G. W. Wallace
Mercy Hospital
Calonite Powder Promises Fresh Face Nightly
An old advertisement touts Calonite powder as a facial treatment. Sprinkled on a wet cloth and rubbed on the face before sleep, it claims to clear pores of dirt dust and oil and prevent blackheads. The result is “new life” for dull tired skin and a better night’s rest.
Rexall Orderlie relief for constipation advertised
A Battle Creek physician claims constipation causes much misery and promotes Rexall Orderlie tablets as a gentle effective relief. The tablet pulls water into the dry bowel to soften waste and produce a natural movement without habit or increasing dose. Chew at night, next day relief. 24 for 25 cents at Rexall Drug Stores.
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Rexall Orderlies
Rexall Drug Store
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Foot Pain Relief
An advertised remedy claims to end aching swollen feet and varicose veins with a few applications of Moone's Emerald Oil, offering a guarantee of satisfaction or money back. The Robert Drug Co and C. J. Miller promote mail orders and druggists guarantee the product.
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Robert Drug Co
C. J. Miller
New Oelwein Officers Elected for Central PTA
Oelwein May 17 Special New officers of Central Parent Teacher association announced Mrs. W. Shine president Mrs. Arthur Heath vice president Miss Fiva Mortis secretary Mrs. H. G. Straight treasurer were named in the city report
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Central Parent-Teacher Association
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Fiva Mortis
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