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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1929

Page

12

Texas Couple Visits Relatives in Bristow

Dr and Mrs Joe Burma of Waxahachie Texas visited Bristow to attend a Presbyterian church assembly in Minneapolis. They spent the weekend with Mrs Harm Burma and family. A Sunday gathering at Joe Kramer’s south of town honored their visit. Also noted, Dr G W Appleby Mrs Vere McClellan and Alwyn Stewart traveled to Ames for Veishea. Donald White returned home for a weekend visit. Lee Prazier and wife came back from Florida. In Independence Iowa Lewis Marsh weighed in with a 14 pound 12 ounce pickerel in a big fish contest on the Wapsipinicon near Littleton.

Courier Bristow Joe Burma Waxahachie Tex General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church Minneapolis Harm Burma Joe Kramer G. W. Appleby Vere McClellan Alwyn Stewart Ames Veishea Donald White Lee’ Prazier Florida Independence Lewis Marsh Jesup Woodward Hardware Company Wapsipinicon Littleton

Divorces Granted in City Court

Divorces were granted by Judge G. W. Wood to two wives on default of defendants. Sophia M. Willard was granted a decree from Fred R. Willard with custody of the minor child and $16 per week alimony.

G. W. Wood Sophia M. Willard Fred R.willard

Secret vote for Lenrdot reveals nine Democrats

Washington May 23 The secret roll call in the senate executive session last Friday confirmed Irvine L Leardot of Wisconsin as a customs judge. The tally shows nine Democrats bolted to back 33 Republicans while 11 western Republicans and 16 Democrats opposed. Paired and absent votes listed.

Washington, D. C Senate Irvine L. Leardot Wisconsin United Press Hoover Lemroot Allen Bingham Burton Capper Dale Deneen Edge Fess Gillett Glenn Goff Gould Greene Hale Hastings Hatfield Herbert Jones Kean McNary Metcalf Moses Oddie Phipps Reed Robinson Ind Shortridge Smoot Steimer Townsend Vandenberg Waterman Watson

Nashua Churches Unite for Memorial Service

Memorial services planned by Congregational and Methodist Episcopal churches in Nashua Nashua Fla for Sunday morning. Rev W H Kent of Cedar Rapids to deliver the address. Also from Parkersburg reports Ben Stickley critically ill at his home after a stroke on Sunday with paralysis on one side.

Nashua Courier Fla W. H. Kent Cedar Rapids Suckley Parkersburg Ben Stickley

City Council Approves Dearborn Sewer Contract in Minutes

In a special session lasting 18 minutes Mayor Glenn A. Tibblits and the city council disposed of three major matters and one minor item. They adopted a resolution approving a Dearborn Construction Company contract for building an 18 inch storm sewer on the municipal project.

Glenn A. Tibblits Dearborn Construction Company

City approves funding bonds to pay Farmers' Loan judgment

The council adopts a resolution to issue judgment funding bonds totaling 42000 to satisfy a Farmers Loan and Trust Co judgment. Interest reduces from past warrants rates and supplemental tax levies for the general bond fund are approved. The Boston street area gains cement sidewalk work after a citizen petition.

Miles Street Farmers’ Loan & Trust Co Boston Esther Windorf Boston Street Esther Streets

Logan Dale Heights Addition Lots Auction Notes

After a meeting the council and mayor met with grading machinery representatives to discuss machine capabilities. Bids have been submitted for the machines in lots 1 2 3 and 4 of block 13 Logan Dale Heights addition.

Logan Dale eHights

Charles City Girls Club Meeting Topic Parks

The Girls' Community club met with Mrs Henry Summers giving the talk on recreational parks and playgrounds. Esther Kraupa Viola Ehreuger and Ruth Foster served as hostesses. The Girls' clubhouse was redecorated and presents an attractive appearance.

Charles City Charles Guy Henry Summers Esther Kraupa Viola Ehreuger Ruth Foster

Westminster Men Fellowship Dinner Friday Night

The Westminster Presbyterian church hosts a Friday 6:30 PM men’s fellowship dinner in the church hall. The program features Cephal stunt under A. West with a male quartet and instrumental numbers. A speaker is yet to be selected as the committee in charge is completing details.

Westminster Presbyterian Church Church Hall Cephal' Stunt A. West

Anniversary Party Celebrates Zummaks Twenty Years

Westgate Iowa marked the twentieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs F Zummak with a Sunday party attended by about 20 relatives. The couple reside north of town.

Westgate Zummak Here

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