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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1928

Page

7

Girl Auto Kills Woman in En Route to Church Incident

A series of Iowa and Minnesota car accidents left multiple dead or injured. In Olivia Olivia County Fred Lenz is jailed for second degree manslaughter after a crash that killed Lawrence Sampson, 33, who was en route to Be midji for his father Elmer’s death. In Sioux City Elizabeth Williams, 65, died after being struck by Jane Bertke 20, whose car carried Williams to a hospital where she died on the operating table. Police chase a hit and run driver in Iowa City after Joseph Whitebook 45, grocer, was seriously injured and found unconscious. Oscar W Schmitt 50, in Keokuk, was near death after a hit and run left him with a fractured skull. Pat Grogan arrested. In Melcher Walter Brown 21 survived after a wheel failed, car plunged over embankment with Eugene Canion uninjured.

Olivia Minn Fred Lenz Lawrence Sampson Fort Dodge Sampson Bemidji Elmer Sampson Sioux City U.pr Elizabeth Williams Jane Bertke U.R Oscar W. Schmitt Pat Grogan Melcher U.P Walter Brown Eugene Canion Brown

Cedar Falls Mayor Imposes Jail Terms for Drunkenness

Cedar Falls report from Mayor J F Cross court notes Belfield and Henderson each receive thirty day sentences for drunkenness and disorderly conduct Belfield will shovel coal for the city Henderson will be assigned work about city hall Conrad Vink is fined $100 and costs for illegal possession and jailed after failing to pay. three weeks grace had expired.

Courier Special Service Cedar Falls Richard Belfield Augue Henderson J. F. Cross Belfield Henderson Conrad Vink W. H. Whitford

Jennings Funeral Held in Wadena Iowa

J E Jennings funeral conducted in Wadena Iowa after his death Saturday. A surprise pound party for Rev S A Birdsall drew about 35 attendees Friday evening. A silver offering was collected for a new cooking range. High school seniors and faculty attended a Thanksgiving party with black and orange decorations.

Courier Wadena J. E. Jennings

Luncheon Honors Jesup Resident on Natal Anniversary

In Jesup Iowa on November 26 Mrs William Thompson hosted a birthday luncheon for her mother in law Mrs Margaret Thompson. Guests included members of the Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist church and other friends. A two course luncheon was served. Union Thanksgiving services will be held at the Baptist church Thursday evening. Mrs Cliff Roberts was hostess to Tuesday Bridge club.

Courier Jesup William Thompson Margaret Thompson Ladies’ Aid Society of the Baptist Church Union The Baptist Church Cliff Roberts

Thanksgiving Anthem Sermon Reminds Not to Crowd God Out

Dr. W P McCormick pastor Westminster Presbyterian preached at a union Thanksgiving service in First M E church themed The Thanksgiving Anthem. He urged not to let the many happenings of this era crowd out thought of God and his place in the universe while praising the choir for its music and noting Mary J Campbell’s missionary work in India.

God W. P. McCormick Westminster Presbyterian Church First M. E. Church First Congregational Church Dr. McCormick Mary J. Campbell India

Praise and hardship mark Pilgrim Thanksgiving tale

A schoolgirl recounts days of constant singing to God in relays, noting how abundance dulls gratitude. She cites the 1621 Pilgrim Fathers who faced extreme cold and Indian hostility, yet despite severe losses and scant provisions they offered heartfelt thanks.

Pilgrim Fathers

Danger of Losing God sermon given in local church

The sermon titled Danger of Losing God warns that modern life risks forgetting the creator amid material possessions. Dr McCormick cites Hezekiah and Isaiah and Psalm 46 as focal points. Dr J Richmond Morgan was excused from attendance for the reopening of the Congregational church in Charles City. The next union service will be December 38 at First Congregational church with an al mas sermon and music.

McCormick Hezekiah Isaiah J. Richmond Morgan First Congregational Church Congregational Church Charles City First

Tanlac Ad Promises Health and Extra Energy

Burlington, Iowa resident Mrs. Hazel Loose reports remarkable improvement after using Tanlac to combat headaches nervousness indigestion and weakness She claims a 17 pound gain and renewed vigor The ad touts Tanlac as a natural root bark herb remedy with no mineral drugs and a money back guarantee to those who try it.

Hazel Loose Barrett St Burlington Tanlac

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