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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1926

Page

10

Manchester's Civil War Vets Highlight Memorial Day

Manchester Ja May 24 special Manchester is honored with more Civil War veterans living than expected. Records show 19 veterans in a town of 3455, with 230 graves in city and nearby cemeteries. Memorial Day events include a service march, Gettysburg address, and wreaths placed on each veteran grave.

Manchester Oakland Adjutant General's Office Delaware County Lowi Isias Hugh sAcord Tolbya George Barr Towa Wilbam Brady Co. C Lowa Curtis C.C. Bradley Edward Dillon Fred S Frontress California Cavalry William Hockaday Ilinois Edmund Hooker Sixteenth Wisconsin Infantry tLo Jowa AL. Pratt Sith Tawa Tawa Cavalry Purvis Co. Ly David Thomas Pennsylvania Infanerys Rodney Ww Tiwelfth Tawa Infantry Mexico Spain American Legion Women's Relief Corps and Legion Auxiliary Grand Army of the Republic Main Franklin Streets American Legion Band Franklin Street Taarch Moores Hy Ta Rann Porter W. Morse Beecher Lane William Drachens aAddress M. J. Yoran Flanders Pields Ruth Comerford McDustie Legion Oakland Cemetery

Delegates Attend Four-County Rebekah Convention at Osage

About 300 delegates from Mitchell Loyd Worth and Cerro Gordo counties attended the Rebekah convention in Osage Iowa on Friday. A Mason City orphanage band entertained on the street and inside sessions. Dorothea Hanson of Manly won the silver loving cup for best secret work amid replayed praise from prominent lodge members. Lunch was provided by the M E B Sunday school and a 6 o’clock dinner by the W R C.

Osage Mitchell, Loyd Worth Cerro Gordo Rebekah Mason City Rebekah Lodge Dorothea Hanson Manly M. EB

What Would You Choose Health as the Best Gift

An old style advertisement muses on wealth, happiness, and health as gifts from a fairy. It argues wealth and happiness are fleeting while health is the true treasure gold cannot buy, presenting Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a hoped for health boost. Lysia EB. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.

Lysia Pinkham

Police Veterans Entertain Ghosts of 1906 Boozers

Police veterans recall old days as ghosts of drunken saloon period visit the police HQ. John Sweitzer and Tom Morris describe past fights with intoxicated crowds, noting modern policing handles drunks more easily. Rain outside mirrors a city fading saloons and memory.

John Sweitzer Tom Moris Ghoste Tani Morris

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