New bishops assigned and staff reorganized at church conference
A major reorganization plan cuts executive secretaries for the United Methodist board of home missions to one and assigns twenty five bishops to new episcopal residences. Notable transfers include Adna W. LeMour to San Francisco and Matt S. Hughes to Portland with several other moves creating new residences in Pittsburgh Detroit and Seoul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs
Board of Home Missions and
Church Extension
General Conference
WIL
Uislops
Mathodise Iy Opal
Episcopal Conference
Mude
Thomas Nicholson
Clurich Board of Education
Chicago
Adna W. Leonur
Seattle
San Francisco
Matt 8S. Hughes
Pasadena
Cal
Portland
Ore
Franklin Hamilton
Washington, D. C
Pittsburgh
Charles B. Mitchell
St. Paw, Minn
Willtam I
Frank M. Bristol
Onimba Neb
Bristol
Helena
Mont
Theodore
Slanderson
Olhuatlanoogi
Tenn
John Detroit
Mich
William O. Shepard
Kansas Ol
Kan
Man
Detroit
Seoanl
Korea
Massmeeting Discusses O A N Railroad Extension Near Rowley
A massmeeting in Rowley gathered citizens from Brandon and neighboring towns to arouse support for the O A N railroad project. Cass, president of WL, oC, FL & Noo, attended and reviewed proposals. If Cedar Valley takes the Can route, a 10 mile extension from Quasqueton to Brandon may be needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowley
Brandon
Quasquuetan
Montiikiens
Prairiessburg
Cass
FL & Noo O
Rock Island
Quasqueton
Urandon
Cedar Valley
Trowley
Package of Dope Not Recovered After Search
Hollie Graham picked up the package at Irma’s request and was released after a search found no drugs. Marty Willard was arrested at Tr-We on suspicion of robbing a drug store. a receipt for a package sent to the Wateloo woman was found on him. The package, received by Graham shortly before her arrest, allegedly came from a man named Fisher. officials watched for its arrival. A lost nine year old girl, Rose Heide, was found at a friend's home after a citywide search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollie Graham
Irma
Custay
Marty Willard
Tr- We
Wateloo
Graham
Fisher
Ais
German Move Aims to Forestall Allies West Offensive
An Allied semi official bulletin reports Austrian and German forces pushing in Trentino and the Ver dun region to thwart a simultaneous Allied assault. It notes Austro German plans rely on a decisive action to avert a broader push, with emphasis on the Adige and Sugana valleys and the Lassici mountains where Italian terrain sees counter attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Paris
Verdun
Iron
Adiege
Sugana
Lassici
Dalian
Junk Dealers Face Regulation to Curb Metal Theft
Policemen and railroad investigators push an ordinance forcing junk dealers to list every metal purchase. The move aims to curb copper and brass theft amid rising metal prices tied to the war. Two suspects, George Meyers and William Lewis, head to arraignment for wire theft. porter Frank Bright also faces charges for stealing type metal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polley Department
Altho
George Meyers
Philadelphia
Wiliam Lewis
Statts
la Porte City
Ui. B. Kepford
Porter
Rank Bright
Mimball Printing Company
Caldwell
Werlaufer
Bright
Kimball
Justice Kepford
Trugman & Warner
Cedar Valles
Liberati to Play for Bankers Here at Waterloo
Liberati's concert band from Chicago will provide a concert for the State Bankers Association convention attendees at the Waterloo theatre on June 20, with the formal securing announced after negotiations. Oliver Trumbauer, chairman, said the act is a top national draw and intended for convention members only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberati
State Bankers’ Association
Chicago
Oliver Trumbauer
Waterloo
Banking Association
Senator Allen Stumps Black Hawk County For Gubernatorial Bid
Senator Joseph Allein spent yesterday in Black Hawk County advancing his gubernatorial nomination. He met party workers at Hotel Ossell-Lainson then spoke in Cedar Falls at 2 p.m. on road issues temperance suffrage and grain and livestock marketing affecting Iowa farmers. He later visited Hudson and plans visits to every county before the June 3 primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Allein
Black Hawk County
Ossell-Lainson
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Hudson
Allen
McNeil Convicted of High Treason by Court Martial
Dublin from Londons May 24. John McNeil president of the Sinn Fein volunteers was found guilty by a court martial of complicity in the Irish rebellion. The act can be promulgated within a day or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Londons
John McNeil
Sinn Fein Volunteers
Trish
Titles Offered for Movie Play at Waterloo Event
Vines journeys to Villa Drama for a Viken Meénaovind Day. Two Waterloo photo inlay titles reach the Commercial Club. Mrs Sam Prank presents Won By Accident while Mrs Sh Potter and Alva Baker present Geranium City Romance. Preliminaries for the play are near completion with leading roles yet to be chosen. William Galloway agrees to play the hero's father. Decoration Day events include a gel tournament at Byrnes Park at 2:30 PM, auto parade at 3 PM, and a heat regatta. J G Jago to convene motor boat and canoe owners for regatta planning. a second play conference at Commercial Club rooms Thursday. public welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Sam Prank
Sh “Ul Potter
Alva Baker
Byrnes Park
J. G. Jago
Arguments Close In Case of Boyer
Final arguments in the district court in the case against George Hoyer colored and charged with selling Waller contrary to law were concluded and the case submitted to the jury. State evidence closed earlier. county attorney Wenner wrapped up for the state. A motorcycle theft tied to recent rain led to a recovered bike at Washburn, with damage indicating a rough ride through muddy roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hoyer
Waller
Wenner
Albert Mein
Fourth Street
Washburn
Mudaty
Assembly Warns New York Church
The general assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States adopted a report warning New York and all presbyteries that candidates for the ministry must accept church tenets before ordination. The action ends discussion on the heresy question involving the New York presbytery and Union Theological Seminary amid numerous overtures from various presbyteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
United States of America
New York
Furether
Union Theological Seminary
Dose of Strummer Weather Report Tries Sunshine
The weather man administered a liberal dash of sunshine yesterday but the temperature barely rose. The high reached 80 degrees, 10 degrees below the year’s maximum.
Nellie Bryant To Resume Private Teaching Next Year
Nellie Bryant, teacher of Voor, will return to Watering next year to resume private lessons. Those seeking interviews or appointments should call 2966 Black for arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelee Bryant
Voor
Nellie Bryant
Black
Market names listed in New York May 24 trading note
The item enumerates numerous firms across industries including American Beet Sugar American Car and Foundry American Locomotive American Smelting American Sugar Refining Anaconda Copper Atchison Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore and Ohio Heath Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Chicago R T and P Ry Colorado Fuel and Iron Corn Products Crucible Steel Erie General Electric Great Northern Illinois Central National Lead New York Central Norfolk and Western Northern Pacific Pennsylvania Reading Southern Pacific Union Pacific United States Steel United States Steel United States Steel Wabash Westinghouse Electric among others with scattered figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Vorstoctits
New York
American Car and Foundry
American Locomotive
American Smelting
Ing
American
Anaconda Copper
Atchison
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore and Ohio
Heath
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago
Mil
St. Paul
R. T
P. Ry
Colorado Fuel and Iron
Crucible Steel
Erie
General Electric
Great Northern
Illinois Central
National
New York Central
Norfolk and Western
Northern Pacffic
Pennsylvania
Reading
Southern Pacific
Lita
Union Paritie
United States
United Stains
United States Antepil
Ap Ey
Wabash Pfd
Westekouas Electric
Notable Women at Duneheon in New York
Notable women gathered for the federation of Women’s clubs convention in New York City. Figures named include Mrs Thomas Akirshull Mrs Theodore Roosevelt Mrs Caeric Chapman Catt and Dr Anna Hawa Shaw. The event will honor Miss Margaret Wilson and other attendees at the formal opening session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
May Ytune
Mpal
Hin
Federation of Women's Clubs
Mes
Hiamond
Peter
Thomas Akirshull
Cha Uadred
Pstuktek
Champ Chu
Maehel Castedtaunay
Wy Tart
Theodore Roosevelt
Mra
Caeric Chapman Catt
Anna Hawa Shaw
Abertuan
Ales
Moni J. Preston
Memorial Hall Pole 1 Raised At Grand Army Day Event
The Pole 1 was raised at Memorial Hall as part of a grand day for Patriot activities. W A Refainder led arrangements while George Sheridan signaled for Yanked Yankee Doodle as veterans helped lift and secure the pole. A noon dinner followed by Reg Court speaking on Our Flag and national duties. The fife and drum corps led singing of The Star Spangled Banner as the flag was raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Anderson
Metmariat
Sheridan
Lenin
Patriot
Reg Iw. Court
First Methodlist Church
Grand Army
Mag
Fife and Doom Corps
Funeral services for Florence Starbuck held at home
Funeral services for Florence Starbuck, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Starbuck, were held today at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Ralston, 22 Locus street. Rev. Woo Spry conducted the service with interment in Minweorl cemetery.
Spectator elects new editorial staff for coming year
Dena Boise was elected editor of the Spectator for the ensuing year while Ely Codon becomes business manager and Milton Puterbaugh serves as associate editor. The vote names reflect a shift in leadership and structure for the publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dena Boise
Tolay
The
Spectator
Ely Codon
Phaser
Milton Puterbaugh
City in Brief: Community Notes and Announcements
Local column recaps city events with names of residents and organizations. Highlights include announcements, meetings, and social notices, referencing churches, clubs, conventions, and visits across neighborhoods.
Conclave Baptism Drive Marks Five Year Plan
The convention outlines a five year program in church affairs with emphasis on increased membership and missionary support. It sets a baptism goal of roughly one new member per eight current members and notes Walnut Street church has 74 baptisms this year toward that target. Cooperation ran high as Cleveland hosts the next annual gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Sattheri Taplin
Jo Ty Heat
Hid Mbit
Petia Ds
Stu Wwe
Hele Lepates
Mirtathan
Ghee
DS Smith
Moines
Comin
College
Dbel
Heatorud
Obinely
Dex Maines College
Side
Waterton
Bes Scheines
Jen Ile
Marshalltown
Ineetbotton
Conanit
Amith Aid
Vaughan
Walnut Street
Cleveland, C
Settlement Reached in Doctor’s Auto Train Collision Case
A damage suit by Dr. J. G. McAlvin against Illinois Central was settled out of court yesterday after the trial date was set and then postponed. The case, dismissed upon settlement, involved an auto struck by a passing Illinois Central train near the railway line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. McAlvin
Tllinois Central Ilyus Company
McAlvin
Illinois Central
Four Men Arrested For Disturbing The Public Quiet
Four young men faced police court for disturbing public quiet after a clash over girlfriends. Charles Flynn pleaded guilty and was fined seven dollars. Gordon Lemfer Marty Webber and Orlin Flynn pleaded not guilty and had their cases continued until tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ar Falgard
Wharies
Charles Flynn
Gordon Lemfer
Marty Webber
Orlin Flynn
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Chili Pound
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Tenth Street West
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Senator Allen
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Viken Meénaovind Day
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Adoli Jane Land
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Hir
Go Tuyee
TM Smith
Minneapoliz
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Mrs. Smith
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Willy
Howl
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Lethe Chlartyell
AVS
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Yiyde
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Miegedig
Lanne
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Miri
Mbai
Bertie Masel
Mies
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Hanis Hosen
Mire
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Mee
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Spins
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Scheerk
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Dred Tt
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Satleen
Phan
Pedy Wov
Mlemskys
Marian
Witte
Whitten
Max Whiner
Tolbert Ia Awhsen
Robert Yf
Mae
Mera Hie Sarrell
Mors
Buttress Men's Collesion Agency
Abatar Therr
Adv
Martha Glansen
Ariss Witsia
Moth Ker
Testinarter
Libby
Mr Neilla
Wanhoe
Cobhiyae Madhorigaad
Eyavaler
Urant Shoe Shop
Marsh-Place Building
Fox
Sycamore Street
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