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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1927

Page

8

Orange Mission Workers Home on First Furlough

Mr and Mrs Chalmer Shull longtime mission workers in India are on their first furlough in the United States arriving May 10 with two children. They will spend weeks in Pennsylvania before visiting Orange.

Courier Oranges ‘Township Chalmer Shull India United States Y. J. Blough Boston Jows Pennsylvania Orange H.W. Harbaugh Samuel Fike Sara Jane Hess Pinkerton T. H. Errickson Reinhbeck Errickson Merwin Vernon J. WW. Errickson M. Harbaugh Polo Arts Harbaugh Donald Pulich Charles Kingaman Ames Mary Saylor June Miller Florence Smith Fitt Juanita Myers Conant Park Gindbrook

Independence Men Continue Seed Firm Operation

Dilzette Meyer and daughter Artie have issued ownership or operation rights for Webster Seed Company to Jacob Krebs West Anton Anna DeBeer Stout Wilbur Calloway Grundy Canten and Pera Chilton Freaport, indicating a transfers or management changes. The list includes multiple named individuals across several towns suggesting regional partnership or succession steps.

Independence Men Webster Seed Company Dilzette Meyer Artie Jacob Krebs West Anton Anna DeBeer Stout Wilbur Calloway Grundy Canten Pera Chilton Freaport

Old Enterprise to be Continued with Trust Plan

Assets of the Mel L Webster Seed Co were acquired by Incamen for 277604.43. The firm, run by a creditor's committee, will continue as a common law trust under same name with trustees Hasner Sheehan and Cherny. Mel L Webster named general manager. Building remained at East Main Street after August 1918 fire.

Independence Mel L. Webster Seed Company Incamen P. J. Sheehan J. L. Cherny R. W W. Hasner G. W Rosenberger R. A. Cook Neva Morse King East Main Street California George W. Burris T. W. Burris Gratton Cal Mr. Burris Ohio Buchanan County Westburg Township Jesup Jane Tennant Swift Dream Third Avenue S. S Cedar Rapids

Butler’s Farmers Make Progress in Planting Corn

Clarkeyville Tennessee May 19 Corn planting is progressing despite sand wind and rain storms. Clarksville High will graduate nine boys and nine girls this evening in the auditorium. Names include Forrest Rambo Billy Rambo Lafe Burke Walter Nordman Paulina Satary Ruth Hoadsdon Esther Weberg Lucile Sinram Margaret Rosenwinkie Lucile Smith Elsina Reinte Mary Tilson Doris Wyegle.

Clarkeyville Clarksville High Forrest Rambo Billy Rambo Lafe Burke Walter Nordman Fred Rosenwinkle Billy Schellenger Darrel Davis Don Loomer Roger Stina Paulina Satary Ruth Hoadsdon Esther Weberg Lucile Sinram Margaret Rosenwinkie Lucile Smith Elsina’ Reinte Mary Tilson Doris Wyegle Martin Accidents Kedward Priepke Kenneth Robert Smith

Jesse Fox Moves Into New Quarters at La Porte City

Jesse Fox shifted his machinery to a new cement block shop on the rear of his lot purchased from the McGaheran estate in La Porte City Iowa. The old Commere street building, a ten year landmark, will be demolished as the front section is razed.

Jesse Fox la Porte City Courier Special Service 4. C. McGaheran Commere Street Nelson Ostorn

New Hartford to Hold Baccalaureate Sermon Sunday

New Hartford Va May 19 The town will hold a baccalaureate sermon for graduates. Rev Mr Hicka will be speaker at the M E church. The high school graduates by Miss Lillian Gar will sing at the service.

Courier Denver St. John's Church Braver Seminann Bervige Des Moines Elda Meyer Hart Waller Waterloo Walker Wellington Street New Hartford M. E Hicka Mise Lillian Gar Wil Sing Hampton Hampton High School the Congregational Church Wiliam J. Drew Anne-What's Windsor Theatre Julius Bornas Department of Education St. Olaf College Northfield Minn Hampton Methodist Hbylsectional Church A. BE. Rankin Anterintendent F. E. Clock

Brookhart Delivers Commencement Address at Marble Rock High

Smilit W. Brookhart United States senator spoke at Marble Rock high school graduation last evening. Diplomas were awarded to Leol Sours Darrell Maxson Doris Shaefer Leroy Robinson Daisy Mae Eivell Thomas Belcher Ince French Grant Coover Hoanald Robinson Opal Fao Randall. Three cars of stock shipped to Waterloo by Carl Maxson and by A Strand of Manley to Chisaga Elect. Study Officers Women of the Study club named officers for the coming year led by President Mrs T Mesaer kehmilit.

fCaymen Speem Servicr

Boy Injured Falling From Barn Loft Near Cedar Falls

In Cedar Falls on May 19 Roy Ole sen ten-year-old son of Mr and Mrs N Cilleson sustained a serious head injury after falling ten feet from a hayloft onto a concrete barn floor. He remains in Sartori Memorial hospital with injuries not yet fully assessed.

Courier Cedar Falls Roy Olesen Sartori Memorial Hospital Aaymon Rownd Farm Tle J. Wades Oelweth R. I. Short Waterloo Stows Clinton HH. L. Sours Newton C. Knapp Vinton Blaine Wyten Cedar Rapids Ray Cedar Fula Township Edward Lund Rotary W. G. Crowder England Rotary Club Aimong Dudiex TF. Fasolt Albany N. Yu Rasmus Moargensen Chicago Wimkel

Howard County Butter Production Reaches 59264 Pounds In Week

Report from a recent dairy convention notes Howard County produced 59264 pounds of butter in the week of May BR. Nine creameries contributed. five cooperative and four investor owned. A Jamestown cheese factory and dairy activities aim to boost local farming.

Howard County Sresco Resem Jamestown Township Meoward County Ealf Elgh Farivera

Wartburg College Junior Play The Winning of Latane

Wartburg college junior class to present its annual play Friday evening. The modern drama The Winning of Latane by Oliver P. Parker features humor and pathos with tense moments and dramatic scenes. The cast has rehearsed well and a capacity audience is expected.

Courier Sperier Serifens Waverly Wartburg College Oliver P. Parker Osince Warthiurg Collega Dramaticea Gaya

IOWA Falls to Build Jefferson Highway Bridge

Town Falls Iowa May 1 1 4 new cement bridge on Jefferson Highway will be let mid June. Bridge: single arch, 240 feet long, 24 foot driveway and at least one sidewalk. Old bridge condemned, detour used via River Street. New bridge higher by about 3 feet with rock abutments. one of few of its kind in the west.

Courier Special Service Town Falls Jefferson Highway River Street

Community Picnic to Close School Year at Dumont

Dumont Ta May 19 The Dumont consolidated school closes term with a city park community picnic and commencement week events. Diploma presentation occurs at Evangelical church with Prof Ti W Goeth of State Teachers College delivering the address. Kathryn Miller and Edwin Austin read the class prophecy and deliver the valedictory. A piano duet by Beulah Shreve and Frieda Anderson completes the program.

Courier Dumont Picnis City Park DuMont Consolidated School Evangelical Church Ti. W. Goeth Down State Teachers College Kathryn Miller Edwin Austin Beulah Shreve Frieda Anderson Hoya Mrreda Andersen Carl Austin Kiildan Ahrene Helen Gach Bertha Bornaman Clarenon Fishyer Wilford Griner Frances Trultehinon Nettin Krull Tatela Manifold Tena Mill Raymont Clinton Maltagratt Osler Shuler Bowlah Shreve Luella Scurraw Citford White

All Day Program Honors Frederika High Graduates

Frederika high school holds a noon community picnic at the school grounds followed by class exercises at 1 30 p m A baseball game is listed and the commencement and speaker are noted WW Riddler of Des Moines will address the audience The class day program features Carney Gildt Haase and others from Frederika and nearby areas.

Frederika High Courier Frederika Frederika High School Drase Q FE Riddler Des Moines

Graduation Day Debate Over Band Trip in Charles City

In Charles City Iowa controversy swirls as 400 member high school band is debated for a June 2 trip to Cincinnati for the United Commercial Travelers convention while commencement exercises are set for the same day Invitations have been issued seniors voted the band should not go business leaders favor sending the group.

Courtey Special Services Charles City Cinton United Commercial Travelers Convention Counton

Fire Destroys Store at Farmer in Jesup Area

Fire destroyed a general store in Farmer, Jesup area, causing an estimated merchandise loss between 4000 and 5000 dollars. Owner Daniel Terry said most damage may be covered by insurance. Clair Terry, manager and son of the owner, noted the blaze remains under investigation with unknown ignition sources. Additionally a baby girl died of meningitis at Grundy Center on May 19.

Courier Jesup Pira Tueany Farmer Daniel Terery Clair Vor Waterloo Clair Terry Taft Terry

Waterloo Man Buys Raymond's Blacksmith Shop

Philip Pint of Waterloo has purchased the Raymond business from Will Welden and will take possession soon. A program by Raymond school will be held tomorrow afternoon.

Waterloo Raymond Courier Special Services Raymond, In Philip Pint Will Welden Pu- Bills Raymond School

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