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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1925

Page

14

Mrs Sarah Jenkins Died After Pneumonia Illness

Sarah Jenkins aged 45 wife of Clifton C Jenkins of 123 Argyle Street Waterloo died at 3 80 am today in Allen Memorial hospital after pneumonia developed following a recent operation She was born April 9 1880 at Independence Iowa and lived in Independence Waterloo since marriage in 1901 Surviving are husband a son Robert her mother Mrs J A Hall Independence four brothers and three sisters Funeral arrangements with O Keefe Owens Funeral Home pending arrival of relatives.

Sarah Jenkins Clifton c. Jenkins Argyle Street Allen Memorial Hospital Jace Sarah Hall Independence J. A. Hall Cedar Rapids Jenkins Waterloo

Armistice Day Observed at Fayette Schools and College

Armistice day was celebrated at Upper Iowa university and Fayette high school in Fayette Ia A general gathering filled the public schools with a big program at the high school gymnasium. Kingsley Palmer district commander of the American Legion spoke Miss Yloyt led a music piece and Charles Sullivan played a carnet solo. The afternoon program featured a patriotic presentation by the senior class.

Fayette Upper Iowa University Kingsley Palmer West Union American Legion Yloyt Structer Charles Sullivan Ganior

Checker Wizards of Iowa to Battle Here Jan 19 21

Checker wizards from over Iowa will save their annual state tournament here Jan 19 21. The Suffering Trust company has donated the use of floor space in the Suffering building as either third or fifth floor. W S Allen Des Moines is president of the Town State Checker association and Frank McCracken Valley Junction is secretary.

Checker Wizards Iowa Suffern Trust Company Suffern W.S. Allen Des Moines

East High Dramatic Club Grows to Eighteen Members

East High Dramatic Club enlarged as eight students were elected to membership. New members are Kathryn Wildes Helen Lytle George Hadley Frieda Welner Dorothy Wilson Ruth Van Gerder Doris Sutherland and Elfrida Kammeyer. The club is preparing several one act plays under Ruth Hiller with a public entertainment planned in East High auditorium Friday evening November 20 as part of American Education week.

East High Dramatic Club Kathryn Wildes Helen Lytle George Hadley Frieda Welner Dorothy Wilson Ruth van Gerder Doris Sutherland Elfrieda Kammeyer Ruth Hiller East High Auditorium Deperin

Izaak Walton League Seeks 100 New Members

Waterloo chapter seeks real sportsmen to join the Izaak Walton League of America. Secretary Ernest Koepke said a Jan 4 deadline looms for 100 new members, noting 291 members already after Sioux City and Cedar Rapids. Interview Judge George W Wood, Attorney J. C. Murtagh, A. C. Wilford, or Koepke to join.

Izaak Waltons Waterloo Izaak Walton League of America Ernest Koepke Koepke Sioux City Cedar Rapids George W Wood 7. C. Murtagh A. C. Wilford

Kiss of a Waterloo Soldier Boy

Ruth Sawyer recalls Corporal James Gordon Vaughan from Osage Iowa, who died at Chateau Thierry on July 26 1918 while serving in Co G 168th infantry. A Waterloo soldier boy lyric memory links a farewell kiss to a pledge of service to mankind. The Osage superintendent’s daughter and Vaughan’s family are noted with hometown Park Avenue address.

Foreign Chateau Thierry George H. Sawyer Waterloo Iowa Altho France Ruth Sawyer Osage James Gordon Vaughan J. R. Vaughan Park Uyvenue West Co. G One Hundred Sixty-eighth Infantry Park Avenue

Duck Hunting Falls Short in Illinois Says Shoemaker

George E Shoemaker of Chicago reports poor buck hunting in central and northern Illinois after a three day hunt near Peoria. He bagged 18 ducks. He notes high flying quackers and wary birds making decoys ineffective. He hunted with five Chicago men, GC Francis and W A Gibson. hunting grounds are privately owned and rented to clubs.

Illnois George E. Shoemaker Peoria Shoemak Chicago Francis W. A. Gibson

Jack Corey and Wife Move from West Third Street Flats

Mr and Mrs Jack Corey departed the Hims apartments on Third Street West today for a furnished house. Neighbors had protested their occupancy due to alleged ties to crime and booze rings.

Jack Corey Third Street Coreys

Physical Director Returns From Chicago Meet

F W Richardson, physical director of the U MCA, returned today from the executive committee meeting of the Central Region Physical Directors association in Chicago. The committee set dates for several athletic contests sponsored by the MCA including senior hexathlon, indoor track meet in February. junior hexathlon in March. state bowling contests February 22. national bowling March 26. national volleyball May 7 and 8 likely in Philadelphia. national basketball championships March 25 to 27. national handball championships April 22 to 24. and swimming championships April 2 and 3 likely in Cincinnati.

F. W. Richardson U. 31 GC. A Central Region Physical Directors' Association Chicago M. C. Au Philadelphia Cincinnati

Phillips Milk of Magnesia for Indigestion Relief

For fifty years Phillips Milk of Magnesia has been prescribed by physicians to neutralize excess stomach acid and relieve sour or gassy stomachs. It acts without purging, leaves the stomach sweet, and is more pleasant than soda. available in twenty five cent bottles at drugstores.

Magnesia Phillips

Mayr's Wonderfully Simple Remedy Ad Promises Cabbage Sausage Diet

A vintage advertisement touts Mayr's Remedy as a simple cure for various ailments including stomach liver and intestinal issues. It claims the product clears catarrhal mucus and inflammation, promises full recovery after one dose, and offers a money back guarantee if not convinced. It urges purchase at all druggists.

United States Mayr

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