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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1928

Page

7

Northeastern Iowa Lutheran Sunday School Conference

About 200 church workers from 75 parishes in northeastern Iowa gather at Wartburg College for the closing session of a conference. Lectures cover Sunday school organization and administration, with Rev. S. H. Voelker of Greene delivering an inspirational address and Prof. A W Swenson leading singing and a talk on Martin Luther.

Maurier Specied Service Waverly Iowa Wartburg College G. J. Neumann Clinton Co. J. Mardorf Sumner St. Paul's Junior Choir Charlotte Becker S. H. Voelker Od, Mardorf Swenson

Main Street Displays Church Bazaar Goods and Dinner

Main Street hosts a church bazaar event featuring a department and gift shop open from 5 30 to 8 30 with a chicken pie supper served in the basement. An eight o clock program includes a farce Mrs Busby s Pink Tea directed by Mrs Cecil Kemp a vocal solo by Doris Anderson and a violin cello and piano trio by Mrs A R Minish J M Kluck and Hazel Roush.

United Brethren’ 5 Evertinine

Last Rites for Gresham Resident Held at Klinger

Funeral services for George Steinbronn Sr. were held at Hunger Lutheran Church in Gresham with Rev. Quo Yockey officiating. He died Sunday at his son Ernest’s home and is survived by five sons and four daughters.

Gresham Tai George Steinbronn Ernest Cuesdley Hunger Lutheran Church Quo .Yockey Stenbronn

Annual program at Gresham includes drama

The Evangelical Missionary society and band at Gresham presented The Challenge of the Grass as part of their annual program. Cast included Blossom Reichert, Viola Shanewise, Bertha Eickelberg, and others with W. Shanewise and N Reichert in songs. devotional led by Mrs Reichert. Raymond Shutte has recovered to go home after a serious injury. boys in the neighborhood attend the trapping sermon.

Courter Gresham Evan-gelical Missionary Society Blossom Violet” Reichert Viola Melba’ Shanewise Bertha Eickelberg J. Albright Danials W. Shanewise Nathan Reichert Rachel Shanewise Reichert L. .W. Platz Waverly Dorothy Sthof Joe Kenneth Herman Russell Platz A. E. Bog

Home Declamatory Contest at Jesup High School

Victors in the Jesup High School home declamatory contest will represent the school in interschool competition. Cherokee recipients include Carlton Stoddard in oratorical, Eloise Poyner in dramatic, and Dorothy Brown in humorous. Judges were Supt. Karl Nolte, Mrs. Kemp, Miss Land. Officers for the Sunday school of the M E church were named for 12 months.

Courier &Pecial Service Jesup Jesup High School Carlton Stoddard Eloise Poyner Dorothy Brown Karl Nolte Hudson Kemp Miss Land Alice Cox Je¢ap High School Ofi M. E. Church Theodore Arnold L. Bright Kenneth Bridge WH. Co. Sherman G. C. Broddard L. Bert Miller Mildred Bright Ruth Comfort Sarah Baughman

Sells Osage Bakery in Osage Iowa Territory

The Sanitary Bakery, owned by Elmer Charness, Osage, has been sold to O A Oyen of Dodge Center Minnesota. Oyen will take possession Monday and has rented the W J Starr home on East Main Street.

Osage Bakery Osage Sanitary Elmer Charness O. A. Oyen Dodge Center Minn W. J. Starr East Main Street

Thanksgiving Radio Schedule Cites City and College Programs

A dense list of Central Time radio programming notes for Thanksgiving week includes station lineups from WEAF WTAM WRC WGY WWJ and others with shows ranging from orchestras and singers to news, weather, and sports. Highlights mention Penn State versus Pittsburgh, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and various local programs with a focus on holiday fare and music.

WEAF WGY WWJ KSD WOW KVOO WFAA WDAF WOOO WRC WQY KYW WTMJ WMO Maxwell WIIZ WLW WJR WSM Simmons Thorns Orange Blossoms WKRG WGHP WBBM Wowo Kxmox KMBC WIPD Chicago Penn State Pittsburgh Anela Bob Orchestra Sparkers Bingers AIGA WGN WilSa—Bears Cardinals Lakes Sheridan Whitney Klo Amos-Andy Cincinnati Ioo Commerce Garden of Music Wcoo MinneapolianAid Cornell Pennsylvania Orchestre Griaba—soc M.—Bayou Holet Ft. D Bankers Life Ubtle Symphony

Radio schedule fragments from multiple cities in 1975

A dense, fragmented listing of radio broadcasts across Chicago Cincinnati Minneapolis Des Moines and Omaha for a Friday with varied programs. Mentions include WGN WMAQ WLS and other stations with opera concerts orchestras dance programs and news. The text mixes times shows and performers with many garbled names and incomplete entries.

KYW iChicago Clotts Insomnia Club IWGA WGN Chicago I2n Nighthawks Almanak Paris WGN Opera Co WMAQ Chicago Topsy ‘Turvey WOR Amies-Andy Dance Maasler ASBS WLW Cincinnati Quaakers Wrigley Review Babe Muster Minneapolis Ain Merry Ramblers WOW Omaha Ido Murphy Helen Hughes Savoy Sextet Sheasby

Nora Springs Woman Returns Home After Hip Fracture

Mrs. Mary Perrin of Nora Springs, aged 88, who fractured her hip in a fall at her son George’s home in New Hartford, is back in her residence. A farewell party welcomed Al fard Carolus and wife as they prepare to move to Buckingham. Guests from Cedar Falls and local residents attended. Virgil Christensen, recently operated on for appendicitis at University Memorial Hospital Cedar Falls, has returned home.

Couric New Hartford Mary Perrin Nora Springs George Alfard Carolus Buckingham Carolus M. A. Bowen J. E. Anderson Hazel George Johnson Cedar Falls Virgil Christensen

Three Floyd 60 Men Indicted as Drunken Drivers

The grand jury reported three indictments after two days of session in Charles City Iowa. Defendants include Hugh Wilson Na sha Leonard Hillman Bear Greene and Harry Porter all charged with driving a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Also divorce decrees granted to Myrna Lokenvitz from Lonnie Lokenvitz for cruelty and Ella Peters from Cloyce Peters for bigamy. Peters jailed in Rock Island awaiting trial. Funeral services announced for Mrs Katherine Marie Wachsmith. Scarlet fever case reported. W R Ostrander ill at home. Town notes on hospitalities for Thanksgiving and returns from Rochelle.

Courier Special Service Charles Clty Ialy Grand Jury Hugh Buck") Wilson Nasha Leonard Hillman Bear Greene Harry Porter Marble Rock C. H. Kelley Myrna Lokenvitz Lonnie Lokenvitz Lutheran Church oMeinting Riverside Serson W. R. Ostrander Ferguson Street N. B. Dobbs Rochelle Alice Meusel Marshalltown Marcella Koner Minnesota “O Norma Keach Ilsworth Betty Smith Oelwein Marian Frederickson Kate Prlmer Dorothy Doerfler Grinnell Donald Carpenter

Delaware County School Officers Meet Rescheduled to Dec 5

An annual meeting of Delaware county school officers is moved from Dec 12 to Dec 5 to accommodate Miss Agnes Samuelson of Des Moines state superintendent of public instruction. The program will be in the courtroom and run all day with a noon picnic dinner served.

Manichester Dela Ware Agnés’ Samuelson Des Moines Samutelsan

Osage Man Shot by Fellow Hunter Near Pierce’s Bridge

Osage Indiana November victim Bentley was shot in the leg by Ike Mull who mistook him for a coon while hunting near Pierce's bridge south of town. Bentley was taken to Nissin hospital where Dr. G A Lott treated the wound.

Courier Social Service Osage Marble Bentley Ike Mull Pierce's Bridge Bentley Nissin Hospital G. A. Lott

Nashua Promotes Boy Scout Troop Formation

Businessmen in Nashua promote forming a local Boy Scout troop with A F P Jury regional scoutmaster Wa terloo meeting the committee this week. A two day old daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Smith was buried in Greenwood cemetery. Mrs Smith had been critically ill but is improving.

Uorrer Nashua A.fp Waterloo Bertha Coffman Carl Smith Greenwood Cemetery

Osage School to Start Serving Hot Lunches

Osage Indiana November 29 The domestic science department at the Washington building will begin serving hot lunches Monday to children who must bring their own meals Miss Tertha Gardner leads the project sponsored by the City Federation of Women's Clubs.

Osage Washington Building

Geneseo Couple to Be Employed on Farm Near La Porte City

Geneseo Iowa November 29 Mr and Mrs Dale Hild have moved to the Roy Yallow farm near La Porte City to work for Mr Yallow. Myrtle Strobelin suffers rheumatism. Mrs Robert Cole spilled hot grease on her foot causing a severe burn. Mrs Roscoe McElhinney shows improvement from bronchitis and complications Beatrice Wilkinson is ill. Osage Iowa November 29 Special S Schrelner West Union an employee of Central States Power and Light Co located an interference in radio service an open connection in an instrument transformer at the steam plant at the Winols Central station. Hudson Iowa November 20 Special Postmaster A T Joder has been at his home the last few days.

Geneseo Dale Hild Roy Yallow la Porte City Mr. Yallow Myrtle Strobelin Robert Cole Roscoe McElhinney Beatrice Wilkenson Osige Specelall Z. S. Schrelner West Union Central States Power & Light Co Uwinols Central Station Hudson Hudson, In A.T. “Joder

Funeral for John Emmett Farrell of Manchester

John Emmett Farrell 22 son of Mr. and Mrs. John P Farrell of Manchester was killed in Chicago when struck by a railroad train. Funeral services were at St Marys church with Rev Father W McKinley officiating. Interment at Oakland Cemetery. Survived by parents and many siblings. Farrell, an acetylene welder, was born September 4 1906 in Buchanan county Iowa and moved to Manchester in 1920 after schooling at St Xaviers. He belonged to St Marys church.

Garrier Manchester John Emmett “Farrell John P Parreil W. Mcksinley Oakland Farrell Buchanan County Iowa St. Xavier's School Paul Heenan Prairie Township Arthur. Keenan Kansas City Arthur Farrell Detroit Mich Clara Jarrell St. Joseph's College Ot- Humwa Francis Harold Robert Catherine George Thomas Farerll St. Mary's Church

Veteran Editor Jello Oware Steps Down at Hampton Paper

Hampton Iowa news notes veteran editor Jello Oware retires after 47 years with Franklin County Recorder. D. M. Langson of Benson Minnesota buys half interest. McClure and Lawson take over. Paper founded 1859. Stuart famed for clean reporting and pride in omitted scandal. Thanksgiving program in St Ansgar features local participants.

Jello Oware Hampton Courier Stuart Franklin County Recorder D. M Langson Benson, Minn McClure & Lawson Stuart É& McClure J. Ghoston Whitney Co. &. B. Raymond I. L. Stuart Colonel Raymond Leslie W. McClure 56. Cloud,Minn Lawson

Thanksgiving Parties and Local Socials in Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls reports large family gatherings for Thanksgiving descendants of J. M. Bergstrom. Notable events include a noon party at Pfiffer hall and a dinner at College Hill with Cedar Falls and Ames guests. Rotary had a noonday dinner with Dr Bruce Giffen as speaker. a toddler, Clarence Eugene Fickess, Funeral service set. Harry H. Workman bought C Lewis barber shop on College Hill. Lewis to run a grocery in Charles City.

Courier Cedar Falls J. M. Bergstrom Bergstrom Pfiffer Hall R. G.nesbité College Hill Ciuests Swere Mmes H. C. Milversted Arthur Dickinson Burness Hiler Earl Joseph Biller Marjory ‘Nisbet Mapleton BP. L. Snider R. E. McLaughlin Martin Dayton Ames G.R. Dayton Rotary Bruce Giffen First Presbyterian Church Club Ab Black Hawk Olive Barker Clarence Eugene Clarence, Fickess Will Brown Chapel R. W. Fillmore The Christian Church Fairview Harry H. Workman Lewis Charles City

Fairbank Education Board Relays Drain Tile Contract

Nov 29 Fairbank Iowa contract for relaying drain tile to the schoolhouse let by the education board. Joe Olen jack began the work. Injured player Russell Crook recovers from knee injury during football practice at Fairbank tourist club. M E B church adult class adopts new name G R O W. Mrs William Hahn shows improvement from pneumonia. Harrisonburg jury system adopts double header to speed prohibition trials. judge H W Bertram presides.

Courter Fairbank Board For Education Joe Olenjack M.eb Russell ‘Crook Fairbank Tourist Club Minnie Agnew William Hahn Harrisonburg H. W. Bertram

Thanksgiving Day Observed at La Porte High School

In La Porte City Iowa Misa Cherry Blossom and the high school glee clubs performed before a fair sized audience Evelyn Yarrow presided over the girls glee club presenting a mesh bag to Miss Eloise director in appreciation of the Thanksgiving program Thanksgiving was celebrated with dinner at home of McEwilliams teachers from out of town left yesterday afternoon for their homes Mr Briggs returned from Fairfield Iowa after being called by his mother’s death.

la Porte City Misa Evelyn’ Yarrow Eloise McEwithiams Briggs Pairfield

Party Attendees See Reverend Leave for Lutheran Pastorate

In Denver Iowa on November 2 special readings noted Mrs Theo Frese and others attending as Rev August Muel Tyever prepares to move to Wichita Kansas for a Lutheran pastorate. Adolph Sonnenburg, once ill, is gaining strength and Mrs P Bipes of Columbus is reportedly assisting locally.

Gorrisr Theo Frese Wailer August’ Muel Tyever

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