Ministers Talk of Missions and Parochial Work
Nashua Oct 1 Annual conference of Mitchell Association of Congregational Churches is in progress with about 75 delegates from district parishes. Morning talks focus on missions and local church problems with ministers from Forest City Ionia New Hampton Algona Britt and Charles City among speakers. Evening addresses by Ole Johnson Butler Center and Aec Russell Rockwell follow a Little Brown Church session led by T A Johnson Grinnell.
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Gaourter
Nashua
Mitcchell Association of Congregational Churches
W. Lb. Dibble
Mason City
Artz
Ionia
W. D. Spiker
New Hampton
W. A. Prager
Algona
Jay Bannell
Riceville
B. M. Southgate
Britt
Thomas Anderson
Charles City
Willian
Milne
Clear Lake
Ole Johnson
Butler Center
Afec Russell
Rockwell
Death in Indo China Buried Malaria Cause
Russell W. Hendee former Sumner boy and member of the Kelly Roosevelt Field museum expedition in Indo China died during a malaria crisis after three days of illness. A misread telegram led to initial reports he jumped from a hospital window in Viantiane. Interment was in Schuyler Nebraska where he was born.
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Courier Special Service
Sumner
Russell W. Hendee
Kelly-Roosevelt Field Museum
Indo- China
Viantiane
Indo-China
Elizabeth Plank
Marlborough
Plank Russell
Hendee
Harold Coolidge
San Francisco
Edelmira Diaz Hendes
Brooklyn
Iowa City Conference Highlights School Admin Press Meeting
Newspaper men and school administrators from Iowa gather in Iowa City for the 16th administration and supervision conference at the University of Iowa. The Iowa Press association fall meeting follows with about 100 editors and staff members. VIP speakers include L. D. Coffman and J. Anderson.
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Courier Special Service
Tows City
University of Iowa
Iowa Press Association
L. D. Coffman
University of Minnesota
J. Anderson
School of Education
University of Wisconsin
N. L. Engelhardt
Columbia University
Convict Ramos of Manslaughter for Oelwein Killing
Pedro Ramos was found guilty of manslaughter in the last fall killing of Matilla Renada in Oelwein. Jurors reached the verdict after a special night session and Ramos faces a potential eight year sentence alongside accomplices Louis Valle and Manuel Lopez who are already serving prison terms.
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Courier Special Service
West Union
Pedro Ramos
Matilla Renada
Oelwein
Ramos
Fort Madison
Louis Valle
Manuel Lopez
Valle
Lopez
Renada
Mexico
Maxwell Minister Aids Revival at Ackley First Evangelical
Ackley Indiana October 1 Rev Go Miner of Maxwell assists Rev J M Krafft in revival services at First Evangelical church this week. A card party to benefit St Marys parish runs Monday October 7 at Br W A hall starting 8 p m. WCT A meets October 8 at Mrs Henry Gnade’s home. Helping Hand society meets October 9 at Mrs Ruben Weber’s. Pat McCarthy ill with kidney disease after a fall six weeks ago and had his left arm removed from a sling following a mild stroke. Pythian Sisters meet October 10.
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Courier
Ackley
Go. Miner
Maxwell
J. M. Krafft
First Evangelical Church
Br. W. A. Hall
Woman's Auxiliary
St. Mary’s
W.C
T. A
Henry Gnade
Helping Hand Society
Ruben Weber
Pat McCarthy
Pythian Sisters
Zeppelin Letter Sends Postage for Free World Trip
Cedar Falls resident H D Allen a post office inspector sent a letter around the world on the Graf Zeppelin. Postage cost 3.60 for the trip. the voyage from Lakehurst to Cedar Falls required 21 days.
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Cedar Falls
H.D. Allen
Lakehurst
National Rural Life Conference Comes to Ames Iowa
Des Moines reports plans for the twelfth National Rural Life conference at Iowa State College Ames October 7 to 20 with at least 1000 delegates from farm organizations colleges and agencies. The event covers rural schools churches farm organizations economic cooperation and urban rural relations.
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Courier Special Service
Des Moines
Nfe
Iowa State College
Ames
Ort
Lfe
R. K. Buss
Iowa
Iowa Farm Bureau
Grange
State Conference of Social Workers
Department of Agriculture
State Department of Earth
State Eachers’ College
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Frank ©. Lowden
Illinois
Kenyon L. Butterfield
Roosevelt Country Life Commission
A. R. Mann
Cornel University
Edwin O'Hara
Catholic Rural Life Conference
L. J. Taber
National Grange
Taylor
North Carolina State College
Henry Wallace
Wallace’s Farmer
K. Billis
Extension Service
Roosevelt
Country Life Conference
Country Life Commission
Baltimore
Towa Gay
Hammill
Country Life Week
Towers of M. E. Church at Parkersburg Taken Down
The Methodist church towers in Parkersburg Iowa are being torn down after years of concern for safety. Spires were removed earlier and part of the roof will be reshingled. Rally day for the Methodist Sunday school will feature special exercises by all departments. A schoolwork walk is being built by a manual training class under Supt Messer and Ronald Foss, connecting the school to the grounds, with plans for a pool and water plants later.
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Courier Special Service
Parkersburg
Methodist
High
Messer
Ronald Foss
Pythian Orders Host Reception in Jesup
In Jesup last evening Colonial hall hosted a reception by Safety lodge Knights of Pythias and Barry temple of Pythian Sisters honoring Mr and Mrs G A Hanson as they depart for Traer. Mrs N F Kles moves to Waterloo with daughters Mabel and Leona. Mrs M W N Tritz resumes running her restaurant sold a year ago to R R Bauske. October Foreign Missionary society meet at Mrs William Wills home. Entre Nous club last met at Mrs Conrad Amfahr’s, five hundred played. Mrs E E Hull to Fort Dodge Tuesday as Jacan union delegate to state WCTU convention.
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Jesup
Safety Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Barry
Temple of Pythian Sisters
Colonial Hall
Myr
G. A. Hanson
Traer
N. F. Kles
Waterloo
Mabel
Leona
M. WN. Tritz
R. R. Bauske
Bauske
Foreign Missionary Society
The
Methodist Episcopal’ Church
William Wills
Fort Dodge
Jacan Union
Oe Women's Christian Temperance Union
Markham Funeral Held at Osage Universalist Church
The funeral of W. A. Markham, who died by self inflicted wounds Sunday, was held this afternoon at the Universalist church in Osage Iowa. Rev. F. W. Miller conducted the service with assistance from Rev. Jennie Hitchcock.
Reception Opens Year for Church in Gladbrook
A reception for Rev. J. B. Asling and family was held at the German M. E. church with Marie Gethmen presiding of the Women s Foreign Missionary society. Julius Breune gave the welcome. music by the orchestra. The M E Aid society meets Wednesday with Mrs. P. D. Burke as hostess and officers to be elected. Dr. Roy Wescott, 68, of Cherokee, son of Mr. and Mrs. BE Wescott, died. funeral at Cherokee. The Theo Diedrickson house on Host Hill sold to William Mohr. Bigelow s mother dies at 95. services in Wisconsin. J King Keroe sells West Main home to PB D Burke. possession in 30 days.
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BE. Wescott
D. i. L. Bigelow
Sioux Falls
Wisconsin
Frank Kelley
Herbert
California
Leon
Cedar Falls
Irwin
Gladbrook
King Keroe
West Main Street
PB. D. Burke
Births Reported in Charles City and Parkersburg
Birth notices list several newborns: Charles City couples Robert Linn and wife welcome a daughter on September 28, Gaberhart couple welcomed a daughter, Parkersburg couple Ben Van Ellen and wife a girl on September 29, William Hummel and wife a son, John D. Ford and wife a daughter in Nashua, and H. D. Floyd and wife a son.
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Charles City
and Mirs
Robert Linn
Gaberhart
Parkersburg
Ben van Ellen
Avudl
William Hummel
John D. Ford
Nashua
H. D. Floyd
Past Noble Grand Association Holds Meeting in Waverly
Waverly hosts the Past Noble Grand association meeting at the home of Mrs. Edna Alcoth this afternoon. A surprise party honored Jacqueline Kimball, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Kimball, after a fall at the school grounds left a gash on her forehead.
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Past Noble Grand Association
Waverly
Courier
Noble Grand Association
Edna
Alcoth
Mary Mooney
Waterloo
Ovlwein
Hoeper Funeral to Be Held Wednesday at Siegel Church
Henry Hoeper who died Sunday afternoon at his sister’s home in Chickasaw county will be laid to rest Wednesday afternoon at Siegel church. Rev. G H Gerlach to officiate with burial in the parish cemetery. Survivors include three sisters Mrs Backhouse Mrs Reasoner and Mrs Will Fhieman and three brothers Julius Louis and Ernest Hoeper.
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Courier
Waverly
Henry Hoeper
Fred Bockhouse
Chickasaw County
Siegel
Henry McGee
Thirteenth Street West
Florence
Miss
Conduct Last Rites at Osage Church
Mrs. Ray Marr of Riceville died in a sanitarium and was buried in Osage after a Catholic funeral. she is survived by her husband and her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Weber. The obituary notes her Black Hawk county birth.
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Osage
Ray Marr
Oakdels
Father Herrington
Riceville
Henry Weber
Marr
Black Hawk County
Geneseo Family to Have Reunion and Local Notes
Geneseo Iowa report notes a McElhinney family reunion planned for Thursday with Ralph McElhinney visiting from Canada and his brothers Rene and Rass, plus a sister Mrs Simpson from Dallas arriving. Epworth League elects Mary Frances Starr president. staff includes Kathryn McAihinney, Isabell Hill, Martha Parker, Dorothy Fleckinger, with Myrtle Strobelin as secretary treasurer. Donald Nation recovers from buggy injury. Jolly Juniors 4-H held at Dorothy Nation’s home. hand injury to Carl Fable while unloading a barrel. Farm Bureau women nominate officers. Rene McElhinney home hosts Genesee Live Wires meeting. Mildred Mitchell hosts.
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Geneseo
McElhinney
Ralph McElhinney
Shaunaron
Canada
Rene
Rass
Boston
Mass
McMihinneys
Simpson
Dallas
Tex
Epworth League
Mary
Frances Starr
Kathryn McAihinney
Isabell Hill
Martha Parker
Dorothy Fleckinger
Myrtle Strobelin
Donald Nation
Walter Nation
Jolly Juniors
Borothy Nation
Helen Speer
Carl Fable
Farm Bureau
Rene McElhinney
Genesee Live
Mildred Mitchell
A. J. Meeker
Funeral of Former Waverly Resident Conducted
The funeral of Arthur Mabb, 55, formerly of Waverly, was held Monday at Kaiser’s funeral chapel in Mitchellville. Rev. C. D. Bacon officiated. Burial was in Harlington cemetery. He is survived by two sisters and two brothers. Charles City sheriff on Oct 1 transported Andy Shufelt to Ft. Madison for a one year term for driving while intoxicated.
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Farytoe
Waverly
Arthur Mabb
Mitchellville
C. D. Bacon
Kaiser
Burlatwis i Harlington
Mabb
Shufely
FT. Madison
Charles City
Sheriff BP
A. Saddler
Andy Shufelt
Damaged ledger items list lambs ewes claims
Fragmentary record shows several livestock claims with names such as C O McCreery J Fy St Georg Dinsdale Alfon Strohbehn R Pl Young and J A Dinsdale. Amounts range from 1 to 405 dollars for lambs ewes lambs and geese across multiple entries.
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C. O. McCreery
J. Fy
T Young
Georg Dinsdale
Alfon
Buohbehn
Young
Strohbehn
J. A. Dinsdale
Jury Hears $10,000 Auto Collision Damages
A Maryland doctor seeks ten thousand dollars in a personal injury suit against H A Noltensmeier after an automobile collision on road 238 between Waterloo and Washburn. McCoy and Beecher represent the plaintiff, A B L Lovejoy the defendant.
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MD. Driscoll
H.A. Noltensmeier
Waterloo
Washburn
McCoy & Beecher
Lovejoy
Konjola touted as new health remedy in local ad
An advertisement promotes Konjola as a master medicine with 38 ingredients. It features a testimonial from Mrs. D. D. Schuler of Waterloo and invites readers to visit Wangler Brothers Drug Store on East Fourth Street in Waterloo for a public demonstration and sales pitch.
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Konjola
Wangler Brothers Drng
jWate
Lottjole
Chen
Bonjola
D. D. Schuler
Waterloo
Anc
Shai
Eino
Kontola
Wangler Brothers Drug Store
Pourth
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Fanny
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Jimmy Benksy
National Rural Life Conference
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Spriggs Street
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Howardville
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