General Assembly Ends at Winona Lake Presbytery Session
The one hundred United States commissioners began a general exodus from Winona Lake Indiana after the assembly dissolved last night. The May 19 to May 27 session disposed of over a thousand overtures, approved a 12 million dollar budget for church boards and agencies, and kept the government form intact while continuing a study committee chaired by Dr. John T. Stone. A report is due to the next general assembly in Des Moines Iowa in May 1922.
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Associated Press
Winona Lake
Ind
United States
Henry P. Wearingen
St. Paul
Minn
John T. Stone
Chicago
General Assembly
Des Moines
Washington D C Favored For Elks New Headquarters
Des Moines May 27 There is a prospect the Elks may move their ground lodge headquarters from Dubuque Iowa to a larger city Washington D C is strong in the running About 15 cities are under consideration A commission headed by Secretary Fred A Robinson and the grand exalted ruler has inspected the possible sites A decision is expected early next month The lodge plans to build a headquarters building costing about 1 500 000 in the chosen city
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Des Moines
the Elks
Dubuque
Arger City
Washington, D. C
Fred A. Robinson
Lodge
Cedar River overflow fears at Lyle Minnesota
Edar River High and Out of Banks at Lyle Minnesota report the Cedar river rising above banks and a likely flood within twelve hours. A Shriners party near Mason City witnessed a tornado lift and fling a house ahead of them as they crossed the Shell Rock valley.
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Edar River
Lyle, Minn
George Hackett
Ilinois Central Railway
Cedar River
Lyle
Minn
Iowa
Minnesota
Shriners
Mason City
el Kahir
Shell Rock
Fort Dodge Gun Club plans Memorial Day shoot
Fort Dodge Indiana May 27 Fort Dodge Gun club will hold an unregistered shoot on Memorial Day with a 125 target program. Live 25 target events carry $10 added to each, plus $50 added under the jack rabbit system. Purses are split 40 30 26 and 10 percent. Entry per event is $3.15 and for the day $15.75.
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Fort Dodge
Infant Frances Zubak dies. funeral plans set
Frances Zubak infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Zubak of 389 Manson street died at 4 a m after a brief illness. Born September 19 1920 she lay in state at O Keefe and Towne funeral home awaiting services at the home tomorrow at 2 p m burial at Calvary. Real estate transfers listed include several Waterloo properties with minor sums.
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Frances Zubak
Frances
Louis Zubak
Manson Street
O’keefe & Towne
Orrow
Calvary
City in Brief Ad Links Eyeglasses and Local Events
Local notes include Agnes Clark visiting in Kansas City and Raymond Moore visiting relatives, Mrs Josephine Jenness Shimer returning to Chicago after her grandmother's death, horse traders ordered from Gates Park, and a patriotic address by B F Swisher in Janesville. Courthouse offices close tomorrow noon. Miss Marguerite Bussey heads to Chicago for a summer course. Gift announcement to Waterloo Young Men's Christian Association. Government rain gauge reports .10 inch in 24 hours. storm mainly north of Waterloo. Howard B Burr discusses $50,000 Grace M E church building. Shrine club banquet and dance at Galoway Club. Trial of George Bliss postponed to June 7 after Sains Souci bridge accident. Quarantine at 326 Cottage Street due to smallpox and chickenpox. Ralph B Slippy appointed to copies in drainage cases. Juvenile home adoption hopes shared with Toledo administrator. Davidsons advertises oriental rugs.
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Agnes Clark
Kansas City
E. G. Anderson
Alen Street
Raymond Moore
Lenox
Allen Street
Josephine Jenness Shimer
Chicago
S. M. Shull
Gates Park
A. C Sherwood
B. F. Swisher
Janesville
C. M. Greene
Greene
Miami
Fila
Birney Allen
Whird Avenue
Rockford
Fort Dodge
Marguerite Bussey
Town, Street
Wayland
Chicago University
B. J. Wenner
Young Men's Christian, Association of Waterloo
Waterloo
Howard B. Burr
Quincy
Grace M. EB
Burr
Shrine Club
Galloway Club
O. B. Courtright
George Bliss
Sains Souci Bridge
Buss
A. H. Cluts
Cottage Street
Clutsis i
Gerald
Lyle
Charlotte
Health Department
Ralph B. Slippy
Howard Carroll
G. W. Bowdan
County Board and Drainage District
Mrs Jennie Robertson Dies in Chicago at 42
News arrives of Mrs Jennie Church Robertson death in Chicago after years of ill health She was 42 leaving husband and three children Clyde Dorothy and Richard The family includes her mother Mrs F E Church sisters Mrs A Dean and Mrs Sadie Jane Nelson brothers C B and F E Church A B Church and F A Church Burial will be in New Hartford born and raised in New Hartford before marriage
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Jennie Church Robertson
Chicago
Waterloo
C. B
F. E. Church
Parkersburg
A. B. Church
Pine River
Minn
F.A. Church
Minneapolis
Robertson
New Hartford
Train Hits Truck Bruising Man at Grade Crossing
Winthrop May 27 Glenn Swanson was badly bruised and cut when his truck was struck at a grade crossing by two freight trains and dragged several yards. Garland Flour advertisement reads Made to Make Good.
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Winthrop
Glenn Swanson
Manchester Man Accepts Position in Federal Bank
A. R. LeRoy, president of First National bank since 1914 in Manchester Iowa, has accepted a position with the Federal Reserve Bank in Chicago and will report July 1. He will not return to the local bank, and a new president is expected to be named. LeRoy is the grandson of Manchester pioneer A. R. Loomis, a longtime local business figure.
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Manchester
A. R. LeRoy
First National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Chicago
LeRoy
A. R. Loomis
M. FE. LeRoy
Police Incompetent Demonstration Turns Into Fine in Cedar Falls
In Cedar Falls J W Ford claimed police ineptness while giving mayor A H Refshauge a ride. Ford offered to prove incompetence by speeding but was stopped and cited in court. He paid 5 dollars and 2 95 costs. In Harlan Shelby county board rejects drainage bond bids totaling 132000 due to low offers. Best bid offered discounts of 360 on 15000 and 2300 on 1147 000.
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Cedar Falls
J. W. Ford
A. H. Refshauge
Ford
Refshauge
Harlan
Board of Supervisors of
Shelby County
This Fellow Must Walk the Straight and Narrow
Atlantic Iowa May 27 Lloyd Totten after being sentenced to a year in the state reformatory for wife desertion has been paroled to his wife. The parole requires abstaining from drink or gambling avoiding such associations working steadily and providing a home for his wife and infant child. Judge Wheeler pronounc ed sentence after Totten pled guilty.
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Atlantic
State Reformatory
Lloyd Totten
Wheeler
Totten
Feet Pain Relief Ad Claims Quick Comfort With Tiz
Advertisement touts Tiz for sore tired feet with claims of drawing out poisonous exudations and curing bunions and corns. Urges using Tiz and Bee shoes, promising feet that never swell or hurt with a yearlong comfort guarantee or money back.
Maxwell Reorganization Completes with Plant Acquisitions
The Maxwell reorganization is complete after selling properties to the new entity approved by the United States district court. Prices are cut across models with touring car and reainter at 845 dollars, sedan 1546 dollars, coupe 1445 dollars. The new assets include Detroit Dayton Newcastle Windsor plants under Walter P. Chrysler led committee. The group gains 15 million dollars in new cash to support operations.
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Maxwell
United States District Court
Detroit
Dayton
Newcastle
Ind
Windsor
Ont
Walter P. Chrysler
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Whitney & Sedgwick
Norman Webbeking
W Walker
Woodbine
Walker
Mike George
Weood' Dine
Thomas “G. Torper
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Peek
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M Suopt
Lane & Fowler's
Benjamin Ochs
Emeline Co
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Lingen Place
Oriental Rugs
H. M. Mooradian
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Davidson Co
Buchandi
Laura Wilhelmeen
A. BE. Kepford
Toledo
Harry Mooradian
Davidsons
J.C. Robertson
Crook
Federal Bank
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Graduating Watch Sale
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