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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1928

Page

4

Music Festival Aims To Benefit Rural Pupils

A Cedar Falls music festival for rural pupils was proposed by Prof. C A Fullerton at the Superintendents club meeting. The event would involve third grade and up pupils, with possible fifth graders from consolidated schools, and help fund health work through Christmas seals supervised by county officials.

Cedar Falls C. A. Fullerton Iowa State Teachers College A. E. Jewett Fullerton Black Frances Brophy Des Moines Iowa Anti-Tuberculosis Association O. R. Latham E. L. Todd. Finchford B. E. Mitchell Janesville Ben Coxen Orange C. W. Eline Waterloo East George Faust East High School

Local grocer dies in Illinois car crash

Clarksville Iowa reports Forrest Rambo a local grocer died in an automobile accident near Forrest Illinois Monday relatives here were notified.

Illinois Clarksville Forrest Rambo Forrest

Home and School Factors Key to University Freshman Success

A Courier Special Service report from Iowa City finds home and school environment and an appetite for intellectual culture are top determinants of University of Iowa freshmen success. Research of 763 students from 1925 notes high school achievement, debate, dramatics, language study, and class size as factors, with art and news interest and parental emphasis boosting performance, while mechanical interests and lower social freedom correlate with weaker outcomes.

Courier Special Service Iowa City University of Iowa Frank K. Shuttleworth State University Thoro Institute of Character Research Shuttleworth

Funeral for John Bell in Dewar Farm Near Elmwood

Funeral services for John Bell age 97 will be held at 2 30 p m tomorrow in the O Keefe Towne chapel Rev Warren L Steeves of Walnut Street Baptist church will officiate Burial will be in Elmwood Bell born July 3 1831 in Cornwall Ontario son of William Selford Bell and Christina Bell He came with his parents to Iowa in 1863 in a covered wagon and the family farmed in this region He was married in the fall of

John Bell Dewar O'Keefe & Towne Warren L. Steeves Walnut Street Baptist Church Elmwood Cornwall Ont William Selford Bell Christina Bell Iown Mr. Bell

Salesman Now In Good Health

Joseph A. McCabe of Wilkes-Barre Pa reports dramatic recovery after using Plant Juice. He cites relief from indigestion bloating headaches dizziness constipation and fatigue and credits renewed energy to the remedy. Plant Juice is sold at Wangler's Drug Store Waterloo and other area drug stores.

Joseph A. McCabe Bowman Street Wilkes- Barre Mr. McCabe Wangler's Drug Store Fo Street Waterloo

1878 Nuptials at Waterloo Then Housekeeping Start

The article notes the marriage of Miss Sarah Linter in 1878 at Waterloo followed by the couple moving to a farm home where Mr Bell died. It mentions his father as an early lumber contractor and discusses local property assessments and sidewalk improvements on Miles Street approved by the council with yearlong payable terms. A coin in the slot shoe shine machine is also described.

Sarah Linter Waterloo Bell A. Q. Picken Miles Street

Council Approves Paving and Sidewalk Work

At a special WaterloO city council meeting yesterday afternoon, Fifth Street resurfacing from Lafayette Street to the bridge was accepted. The action approves the paving and sidewalk project and sets a special assessment against the abutting properties.

Waterloo Fifth Street Lafayette Street

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