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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1926
Page
10
Cambridge October 5 Notre Dame has declined Harvard's invitation for a 1927 football game. The decision ends speculation about a matchup between the two programs this season. Notre Dame officials cited scheduling and travel considerations in turning down the offer.
Dr W C Chisholm urged faith and courage at the opening meeting of the sixty seventh annual session of the United Presbyterian synod in First United Church. More than 100 ministers and elders attend from Iowa Missouri South Dakota and beyond as Dr Hutchison from Pittsburgh delivers the chief address. The program includes talks by Dr Burnside and Dr White on church relief and feeding the multitudes with missions and education topics to follow by Rev Kimmelshue Moses Shaw and Prof Craig.
An advertisement invites readers to mail 10 cents to Foley & Co. in Chicago for trial bottles of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds, plus trial packs of Foley Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. The copy claims widespread help and notes products sold everywhere.
Cedar Sails Oct 5 Special Miss Justing Granner Hubbard Ia one of Evangelical church workers to escape Chinese bandits who kidnapped other Protestant missionaries returning from a vacation camp is a niece of Mrs George Bergeman Cedar Falls She is a registered nurse with Evangelical hospital at Tung Jen Miss Christine Brunne iaeler Hubbard also escaped and is well known in this section as is Miss Granner
Mitchell County Savings Bank, organized in 1874 by Charles and Henry Sweeney, failed to open and was taken over by the state Department of Banks for liquidation. M. C. Sweeney president Will Decker vice president and Frerett Stock cashier stated the closure protects depositors as much as possible. Osage and several hundred individuals hold deposits. three other banks operate in the city.
In a probate filing, Mrs. Thomas C. Deeming receives a life estate under her late husband’s will. The will also leaves to her son Charles T. farm stock tools and implements, and 130 acres of land in Mt Vernon township subject to the life estate. Upon Mrs. Deeming's death any remaining funds revert as specified.
The will directs equal division of the estate between Ruth Ann Deeming and Martha J. Sturm with the homestead and flats in Cea Falla allotted to them. C. Tl. Deeming and Carlton L. Sturm named as executors.
LeRoy Markham son of Mrs Chris Hornstein was elected president of the freshman class at Suwa State college Ames Iowa That week Earl Smith Ames and Norman Arquet ter Mason City were elected vicepresident and treasurer Markham is a 2% member of the freshman football squad and a graduate of Vast fish school Cedar Falls
The third trial of Vernon Langham against the Rock Island opens in Winter, Ja. Langham seeks $1,000 plus damages for injuries after jumping from his car when it was struck by a passenger train.
The Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs in the state’s sixth district will open a two day session in Cedar Rapids tomorrow with Mrs. G R Woodhouse of Vin ton as district chairman.
Des Moines reports a civil rights case in municipal court set for Thursday. Dr. Alphin, a Black man, accuses a local restaurant proprietor of refusing service, highlighting issues of equal treatment. The item notes ongoing civil rights concerns and a related travel detail about cyclists beginning a world trip.
W Lo Mitchell, 63, of Atkins died yesterday in Cedar Rapids after a diving accident in Benton County. Funeral arrangements were being made today. Irwin Greenfert of Fort Dodge and an unnamed companion set out on a bicycle trip with hopes to circle the globe before returning.
An advertisement asserts Leas Tanie hair tone can restore natural color in two weeks, claiming dramatic, lasting improvements for many users. It describes varied results across individuals, suggests nightly application for two weeks, and promotes mail order access via Brentwood Maryland.
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