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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1916

Page

2

Religious Education as Church’s Mission in Modern Times

Dr. Robert Wells Veach, secretary of religious education for American Presbyterians, spoke at Westminster Church urging church driven religious education. He argued public schools neglect moral training, calling for church led programs linking Sunday schools with homes, and a board of education to coordinate yearlong church activities. Trained leaders and evangelization were emphasized to keep members within the church education system.

Robert Wells Veach Philadelhia Presbyterian Churches In America West Winster Presbyterian Church Veach Jiuren Jesus Christ Church For Extension Arch Lse

Milk price climbs to nine cents a quart in region

Producers blamed higher costs for a one cent per quart rise, lifting retail milk to nine cents. Wholesale prices rose to $1.75 per 100 pounds as producer costs increased. Foreseeable winter prices may hold unless new factors emerge. Also, Miguel Sanchez’s coroner’s inquest findings prompt possible transfer from city jail to county jail, pending sheriff’s decision.

Yearly Crusade To Save Fish Starts

Edward Chapman deputy game warden has begun his annual fish-saving drive, claiming about 19 000 game fish saved so far. He seines ponds across the area, making four trips and planning more, to move wintering fish to the river. Soft fish are given to landowners and the poor. four La Porte City businessmen assisted seining a large pond and shared soft fish with local residents. Chapman ordered a smaller seine to enable progress in smaller ponds before winter.

Edward Chapman Chapman la Porte City Tpn

Brothers in legal fight over well spying dispute

Christopher Blitsch filed for an injunction against his brother Jacob Blitsch to stop entering Eagle township real estate to connect pipes with a well and windmill. The brothers live on adjoining farms and the defendant plans to seek a modification. Blitsch alleges trench digging damaged his lawn.

Christopher Blitsch Agatnst Jacob Blitsch Eagle Township Farma

Membership Campaign Gains Momentum at Local Club

Charles Van Vleck announces strong early turnout as new members enroll in the Commercial club drive. A. J. Knapp calls a 12m meeting in club rooms to finalize plans for a whirlwind finish of the campaign.

Charles van Vleck A. J. Knapp

Park commission orders removal of band stands and windmill

Lincoln and Washington parks will lose their band stands while Byrnes park cuts its windmill and an adjacent timber area. The park board also plans to sell four head of horses deemed too costly to feed through winter.

The Park Commission Lincoln Washington Parks Byrnes Park

Post Office Receipts Show Higher October Revenue

Postmaster M H Kelly reports October postal receipts at 20,481.11, up 3,395.46 from 1915’s 17,085.65, indicating a larger business volume this year.

M. H. Kelly

Seven autos tagged by police and bonds forfeited

Seven automobile operators were tagged by the police on Wednesday. Only three appeared in police court this morning while the remaining violators forfeited bonds. Two disorderly couples also forfeited bonds, bringing in a total of 72 dollars collected by Police Court Clerk T. W. Moore this morning.

TW. A. Moore

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Fast Relief

Relief comes instantly with a two hour dosing plan for three doses to end grippe and severe cold. It claims to open nasal passages quickly, stop discharge, ease headache, feverishness, sore throat, sneezing, and stiffness, with pleasant taste and no assistance needed.

Pape

Y Blues Still Lead In Points At Y Dinner

The second day of the Y M C A membership drive shows the Blues leading with 870 to 180 for the Reds. Captain Alfred McFarland leads the junior department's strong showing while Reds’ Major James Stubbard vows stronger effort the final two days. Rev J R Macartney addressed dinners praising the Y’s role in supporting church work and youth development in Waterloo.

Blues Reds Reading Alfred McFarland James Stubbard

Campaign notes and Y M C A membership push described

The piece recounts campaign events with a supper at the "Y" scheduled for 6 20 p m today for workers and leaders. It notes planned whirlwind activity tomorrow and Saturday, urging businessmen to resist and cooperate in security and new member drives. A letter from We Logan urges strengthening Y M C A management and a push to recruit 1 000 members, with a booth on Fourth Street aiding drive and memberships being taken there.

Burt Ienry Burns We. Logan Waterloo A.s McO AL Dn Wasterton Saw Logan Cimpalen Fourth Street

Cascarets advertise a liver and bowel cleanse treat

An old advertisement claims 20 million people use Cascarets to oven the liver, clean the bowels, and sweeten the stomach. It promises headaches vanish, breath improves, and digestion normalizes after taking one or two per night. Boxes cost 10 or 25 cents at drug stores.

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