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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1927

Page

7

Surety Disclaims Liability in Floyd Sheriff Shooting

Court sustains demurrer against bond company in $25,000 damage suit by Mrs. Levi Klinkel estate over son Don Klinkel’s death from a bullet fired by Sheriff Saddler. Plaintiff alleges sheriff acted without warrant. Bonded amount $5,000. amended petition likely forthcoming. Also reports two highway crashes, a drunken driving sentence, a funeral in San Diego, a wildfire-related birthday party, a marriage license, a severe injury in Chicago, plus federal jury duties in Dubuque.

Plainiff W. A. Ward Clearake Here Bassett Clarksville Roy Hillier Mason City Frank Howdshell Nashua Cleophas Crawford Anmmosa Kelley Crawford Eva Damiro Floyd Waterbury Funeral Hubert Waterbury San Diego Cal

Littleton Aid Will Meet in Waterloo

The Ladies' Aid society will be entertained at dinner at the home of Mrs. Jeanie Griswold in Waterloo on Thursday November 17. Friends in that city or vicinity are welcome. Mr. and Mrs. Charles McGlaughlin have returned from a month's tour of Minnesota and Wisconsin. The bazar at the Presbyterian church Wednesday evening returned 383 to the promoters. Mr. and Mrs. G. G. DeMill have moved to Independence. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Butters reside in the Mrs. Sarah C. Hayes house. Mr. Butters works on the F. C. Rubert farm.

Carrier Littleton Ladies' Aid Society Jeanie Griswold Seventh Street Waterloo Charles McGlaughlin Minnesota Wisconsin Presbyterian Church G. G. DeMill Independence Harry Butters Sarah ¢. Hayes Butters F. C. Rubert

Wedding anniversary observed at Osage for Lesch couple

The forty ninth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Henry P. Lesch was celebrated Sunday with a 1 o'clock dinner hosted by their daughter Mrs. Lloyd Swan for 24 guests. The Leschs have long been residents of the country.

Byers Berthe Osage Henry P. Lesch Lloyd Swan Mrs. Lesch

Dunkerton Legion Auxiliary to Sponsor Play

The Dunkerton Women's Auxiliary, aided by the American Legion post, plans a play on November 22 at the school auditorium. Also noted are a Nov. 18 chicken dinner and home talent show at Legion hall, and local resident William Nesfield's discharge from hospital after six weeks illness.

Coutler Dunkerton Woman’s Auxiliary American Legion Post A. E. Canfield Bt. Frantis Hospital M. E. Church Legion Hall William Nesfield Winterloo

Aged Washington resident seriously ill at farm home

Mrs. R. Baker aged 82, widow of a Civil War veteran, is seriously ill at her farm home shared with tenant Frank Van Note’s family. Helpers' Sunday school marked her eighty third birthday on Nov 4 with Mrs. Ovillx Shields hosting though Shields herself is recovering slowly. Cassius Shafer was in Charles City on business Monday. Ross Shafer, bookkeeper for Klep ser Chevrolet in Charles City, visited his parents Saturday on the way to Des Moines to deliver a car.

Courier Washington R. Baker Frank van Note Ovillx Shields

Legion Posts to Wave Part in District Session

New Hampton Iowa hosts the Fourth Iowa district convention of 59 American Legion posts on November 10 with 150 delegates forecast. State officers G Decker French L J Laird Frank Miles William Marsh Arlington expected to speak. local Glee club to perform and a buffet dinner planned. Armistice Carnival Dance follows the event.

Courier Special Service New Hampton American Legion Iowa Legion Club G_ Decker French Davenport L. J. Laird Algona Frank Miles Des Moines Frakes Oelwein West Union Lansing Waukon Floyd Westgate Mason City Elkader Manly Cresca Northwood Nashua Decorah Meservey Charles City Waucoma Rockwell Strawberry Point Arlington Fredericksburg Clear Legion Post Firemen's Legion W. J. Kelson Det Gallup Arcadians

Miss Mae Wells Weds Dick Carlson at Bristow

Miss Mae Wells daughter of F. T. Wells and Mrs Wells married Dick Carlson at her parents summer home in Bristow. Rev G C Gawin officiated. They plan a winter home at Bartow residence then move to a farm in spring. Carlson to operate William Stiller place now Cecil Truex. Also notes on local society events and Armistice program at the Christian church with Rev J A McMillen.

Carlson Willam Stiller Place Cecil Truex Nettie Neal Bennage Oregon Roy Paddock Oregon City Searle Old Society of the Christian Church Ann Needhan Women’s Foreign Missionary Society J. J. Gough Ella McCready B. H Corey Ar Sisting W. c. T OU Carl Scrage Waverly Hospital George Kramer Iowa Falls Meyer Ackley Christian Church J. A. McMillen Soviet Russia

Legion Auxiliary at Cedar Falls names officers

The Woman's Auxiliary of the American Legion post in Cedar Falls elected officers for a 12 month term. Officers are Mrs. Steven Workman president, Mrs. J. B. Harland and Mrs. K. B. Olesen vice presidents, Mrs. E. G. Boyd secretary, Mrs. Albert Corwin treasurer, and Mrs. Ed Rich chaplain. Seventy members attended.

Wonrer Cedar Falls Woman's Auxiliary of the American Legion Steven Workman Olesen E. G. Boyd Albert Corwin Ed Rich

Improvements by St Ansgar Cemetery Society

The St Ansgar Cemetery Society held its final meeting of the year with extensive improvements noted this season. Four brick pillars were added to gateways and cement driveways are planned for next year. Rev O H Moore headed to Rochester Mayo Clinic for treatment. Pythian Sisters lodge hosted a benefit card party Friday night with about 70 guests attending and two course liners were noted.

St. Ansgar Town Cemetery Society O. HM. Moore West Rochester Minn Mayo Clinic Pythian Sisters Lodge

Urbana Social Club elects officers for new term

Urbana social club officers named Mrs John Burrell secretary Mrs Dora Bur Corge Johnson and managers Jim Brody Carl Wt Janitor. Mrs dnck Aschenbrenner to entertain K Ulb club at her home Nov 15. Junior class play practice underway. Sixty five guests attended a house warming at the Brody residence. Next meeting of cemetery association Dec 6 at Mrs Jane Gunn’s home.

Hpakey Specal Reverer Urbana Daner Club John Burrell Dora Bur Corge Johnson Jim Brody Carl Dnck Aschenbrenner K. Ulb Brody Jack Sordenbrennes

Oelwein Waltonians to Discuss Ice Pond Dam Repair

Oelwein Iowa November 8 the Izaak Walton league plans tonight at city hall to discuss repairing the ice pond dam. Also Ross Reid post American Legion will meet to elect officers and plan Armistice day observances. Nearby residents Clow and baby quarantine for diphtheria and street work on Charles and North Frederick avenues progresses.

Courier Oelwein Izaak Walton League Ross Reid Post American Legion Mr. Clow and Baby Tenth Ave Inne Oscar Odegood Fourth Street

Otterville Couple Married Nov. 1

Otterville Ta November 8 Mr and Mrs B Bantz were married in Independence November 1 by Rev J W Reed at the M E parsonage and are now at home on the bridegroom's farm near Otterville Mrs Bantz formerly Mabel Blackburn had worked at the state hospital in Independence A Ladies Aid dinner is planned for November 18 in the Presbyterian church lecture room.

tUourier Otterville B. Bantz Independence J. W. Reed M. E. Parsonage

Franklin paving operations halted for winter in Franklin county

Weather near warming expected within two days will stop Har r ison Engineering Co of Kansas City from paying operations on highway 65 in Franklin county for the year. The firm has 23.6 miles contracted, started Oct 1, and has laid 3.25 miles of concrete surfacing south of Sheffield and toward Cerro Gordo and Chapin. The north stretch of highway 65 remains graded and paved, aiding detours while the winter halt ends.

Courier Hampton Harrison Engineering Company Kansas City Franklin County Sheffield Cerro Gordo County Chapin

Study Club Meeting at Hudson Courter Spreiay Services

Hudson Is Nov 9 Mrs Lawrence Wassam hosts Tuesday Study Club meeting. A social time follows the program with refreshments. The program includes a paper Review of the Year's Four Big Screen Plays by Flora Christensen solo Marian Knudsen book review Alicia Slusher roll call miscellaneous Mrs Arthur Evans and Mrs Frank Gutknecht will be delegates from the local unit to the Third district convention of American Legion auxiliary at Waverly Wednesday.

Courter Spreiay Hudson Lawrence Wassam Tadlay Uriel Flora Christensen Solo Marian Knudsen Alica Slusher Rollcall Arthur Evans Frank Gutknecht Third District American Legion Auxiliary Waverly

Cystex 48 Hour Test Promises Quick Relief

Thousands of women with disturbed sleep bladder weakness burning or itching sensation backache or leg pains are urged to try the Cystex 48 hour test. Visit a drug store and request Cystex then judge results in 48 hours. If not better, you pay nothing.

Armistice Day closings and local events in Waverly

Waverly stores will close from noon to 4 30 PM for Armistice Day activities at the high school auditorium with a 1 PM program and a 2 30 PM Waverly Nashua homecoming football game. Court in session opened Monday. jury to report November 15. Congregational church trustees vote to suspend for one year, with possible transfer of property to state council if funds stay scarce. T C Blake buys H C Schlotsmeyer property on East Madison. family to move to California. Local illness notes include Pete Hinman, Frank Bartlett, and Carl Bruns. High School football team escorted to Iowa City for Iowa-Illinois game. Rey Cain surprised by 45 relatives and friends.

R. A. Stewart State Hospital For the Insane Michigan Stewart State’ Hospital Independence State Teachers College Chase Floy A. Chase First Congregational Church George F. Barsalou L. S. Alexander A. S. Kingman E. H. Wilson St. Louis Wagner Manufacturing Company Cedar Falls Missouri Pacific Railway Company Wagner Company Los Angeles Milwaukee Clark H. Streeter Ames John Lantz Walnut ‘Street Sartori Hospital Burton Renner Washington Township Donald Lotts Salt Lake City A. J. Lotts Sixth Street J. W. Sumner Hawarden J. G. Packard Franklin Street N. T. Nielsen Q Godfred Jensen Nazareth United Danish Lutheran Church Otto Nielsen Cuurier Special Servicer Waverly Waverly-Nashusa Congregational Church Waverly Congregational Society State Council Schlotsmeyer T. C. Blake H. C. Schlutsmeyer East Madison Street Mgr Schlutsmeyer Ernest California Schlutsmeyer Rudolph Schlutsmeyer Pete Hinman Hillman-Platte Vulcanizing Frank Bartlett Sac City Carl Bruns Iowa City Harris Lamb

Birthday celebration at Mr. McKeevers near Denver

The party honoring a birthday anniversary was held at his home near Denver. Mrs. B. L. Dickinson of El Campo Texas stays here due to her mother Mrs. C. W. Schmidt's stroke. Guy McDonald and Ileette son return to Peoria Illinois. McKeever McHugh marriage bonds published at St. Mary's church for the third time. marriage planned this week.

Denver B. L. Dickinson el Campo Tex C. W. Schmidt Guy McDonald Ileette Son Peoria Annie Borham McKeever-McHugh Marian McHugh O. McKeever St. Mary's Church

Doctor Dunkelberg Dies in Sumner Heart Attack

Dr B A Dunkelberg 64 died of heart disease after luncheon Monday at his Sumner home following years of semi invalidism. He practiced medicine here 18 years and had a Tripoli practice. Survived by widow, son Elmer Storm Lake, and daughter Helen Des Moines. Funeral arrangements pending arrival of children, service likely 1:30 pm Thursday at M E B church, Waterloo burial.

Courier Sumner B. A. Dunkelberg Dunkelberg Tripoli Elmer Storm Lake Helen Des

Father of Fredericksburg resident dies after illness

Fredericksburg Indiana November 8 A A Kendall father of Mrs Glen Lowery of this place died last night at his Earlville home after three days of heart disease illness his condition became alarming shortly before death Surviving include widow his aged mother Roy Kendall of Janesville and Lawrence Kendall of Flint Michigan two brothers also mentioned Janesville and Flint locations

Courier Special Service Fredericksburg Kendall Glen Lowery Earlville Bris Lowery Janesville Roy Lawrence Flint Mich

New Hampton man injured in rear automotive strike

Neth Yearling of southwest New Hampton was badly hurt while repairing lights when a car driven by Arthur Rouse struck his vehicle from behind. He suffered a fractured spine several ribs torn loose and facial bruises. He was taken to a local hospital in an ambulance and is reported resting easily. Recovery could take five to six weeks with chances for permanent recovery described as good though uncertain.

Courier New Hampton Yearling Arthur Rouse

Car Overturns in Deep Ditch Near Anamosa

Manchester Iowa November 8 O H Chapman a National Biscuit salesman narrowly escaped death when his compact coupe veered from the road four miles east of Anamosa and overturned into a ditch. He and his wife had attended a company convention in Clinton the previous week and were returning to Manchester. He escaped injury and aided bystanders.

Courier Manchester O. H. Chapman National Biscuit Company Anamosa Chapman Clinton

Prisoner breaks window and escapes after crash

A man damaged a machine by breaking the window glass and fled with minor bruises. The machine suffered some damage but was driven home under its own power.

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Funeral for A D Hoppenworth Held in Tripoli

A D Hoppenworth aged 72 died Friday after four months illness from age related complications. Funeral services were held Monday at the family home by Rev G Co Hankamamer pastor of the Lutheran church. Burial followed in the Lutheran cemetery.

Tripoli A. D. Hoppenworth G. Co. Hankamamer Lutheran Church

Manchester to Meet Independence Friday in football clash

Manchester coach Jareed is shaping the lineup for Friday’s game with Independence at home. The team, coming off a rest after teachers toured Des Moines, has six straight wins and aims to seal an undefeated season with two more victories. Miss Maud Glew of Manchester learned Monday of an auto crash near Sioux City that may prove fatal to her sister-in-law, with Mrs Glew sustaining a broken back.

Courier Manchester Jareed Des Moines

Do You Cough? Omaha Ad Boosts Dr Pierce’s Discovery

In Omaha Nebraska a testimonial claims three bottles of Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery cured a severe cold. Mrs M E Stillman of 2417 Dodge St says the tonic relieved her debility and urges readers to obtain the medicine. Free confidential medical advice offered by mail from the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo.

Omaha Nebr Dodge St Pierce President Invalids Buffalo

Love's Blind Folly in a Southern Home

Elizabeth, twenty, sheltered in a Southern home, moves to Nevada to teach, meets Allan Crawford the town’s Lothario, and endures a painful awakening. Whisperings haunt her as stolen kisses and a harsh tragedy unfold, leading to terror, grief, and a quest for redemption in The World Never Forgets in True Story Magazine December.

Abova True Story Magazine Elizabeth Nevada Allan Crawford Stole

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Surety Klinkel Bond Theodore Michaelson Verne Smith Plainfield William Schwartz Chicago Paul Zezerski Minnie Schwartz Wagner Christina Wagner Caroline Zlogg F Street Wesley Belling Central _M. E. church Riverside John Giteh Herman Nelson E. A. R. Bennett B. A. Farnham Dubuque Littleton Aid Osage Montana Zagik Leo Gill Angi Laverne Reiter Glendive Mont Bert Smith Jesup William Otte Waterson Eva Ronauer Leila Gill Mary Lamb Dunkerton Legion Auxiliary New Hampton Committee Miss Mae Wells Bristow Dick Carlson Legion Auxiliary St. Ansgar Cemetery Urbana Cemetery Association Jane Gunn Oelwein Waltonians Franklin Scott Bremer Court Rey Cain Paddy Noet Prom Satan True Story Macfadden Publications, Inc 4Th Street Broadway New York City City
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