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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1927

Page

9

Cedar Valley Medical Association Meets in Charles City

The Cedar Valley Medical Association gathered in Charles City for a full day of clinics and talks by physicians from Mason City Waverly Fort Dodge Waterloo Lawler Mayo Rochester and Chicago. Dr Julius Niemack reviewed 50 cesarean cases with no mortality and officers were announced. A social service dinner followed at the Lutheran church with a report by Jane Reese and four board seats up for election. Two intoxication cases were heard with fines and bonding in local courts. Rotary feature showed European trip photos and honorary membership for local students.

Courier Charles City Austin- Fiist Cedar Valley Medical Association N.H. Tolles Chicago Country Club C. E. Cheneweth H. D. Holman Mason City Waverly RB. W. Stahr Fort Dodge C. L. Nelson Waterloo L Harrison Tumpeer Pilot Mound G. E Brown Mayo Clinic Rochester J. M. Ee-Wick Lawler W. ¥. Long L._R. ‘Woodward Mason Lutheran Church Jane Reese County Board of Supervisors

Cambridge Oxford to Debate at Drake in Des Moines

A Cambridge University trio will debate Drake University students in Des Moines on October 38 over whether the ethics of the business world are incompatible with sound morality. Drake's team, coached by G Carruthers, will be chosen this week and announced October 14.

Agourier Des Moines University of Cambridge England Drake University Drake Cambridge University of Sydney Australia United States Great Britain G. Carruthers Dreke

Readlyn Man's Hand Crushed in Machine

Readlyn Oct 11 Freddie Sanders of C F Welker Construction had a finger crushed while oiling machinery. Funeral for Henry Buhr was held Friday with Mr and Mrs Rudolph Hoffman and Mr and Mrs Fred Bahe in attendance. Other notes include travel to Elgin Ill and Chicago, a birth, a hangout in Elkader, new student president Paul Meyer at Corn Belt Business College Waterloo, and the baptism of Randolph LaVerne Kuhlman. Rev C Meyer officiated.

Courier Special Fervice Readlyn Freddie Sanders C. FE. Welker Construction Company Rudolph Hoffman Fred Bahe Belgrade Minn Henry Buhr W. F. Boevers Elgin Ill Ernest Boevers Chicago William Fasse E. A. Boedecker Elkader Paul Meyer Corn Belt Business College Waterloo Wiliam Kuhlman Randolf LaVerne Rev. C. Meyer

Traer volleyball returns to high school gym for season

The Traer Valleyball association resumes use of the high school gym on Wednesday nights for the coming season. Several matches with teams from surrounding towns are planned this year.

Treer Traer Valleyball Association

Calves fetch seventeen dollars per hundred at Jesup carload

The Farmers Stock and Grain Co received $17 a hundred for a carload of calves shipped to Chicago last week. Community notices mention postponed farm sale, job change, and local club activities plus church aid meetings and social gatherings across Jesup Iowa with several named residents and organizations.

Jesup Farmers Co Courier Special Service Jesup Farmers Stock &Grain Co Chicago J. Charles Robinson Keith Barrett Dubuque Rider-Wallace Co Farmers State Bank E. A. Brown Brown's Meat Market E. E. Hull Buchanan County W. M. Stoddard Indianola Bertha Patrick Boone Women's Relief Corps

Oelwein Man in Headon Crash Near Hazleton

Oelwein Iowa October 11 Frank Wells was badly bruised when his car collided head on with a car driven by Young Joe Thomas Hazleton at the square turn north of Hazleton Wells car and Thomas car badly damaged Dorothy Ann Becker infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip E Becker died Sunday burial at Westgate A Weston family crash on Maynard road left them with painful cuts and bruises E A KimballDes Moines secretary of Iowa Manufacturers association visited Oelwein noting corn stalks can make wallboard and a factory could grow in every county Russell Bogards alias Russell Richards held for Cedar Rapids on a larceny charge was returned there from Oelwein

Courier Oelwein Frank Wells Joe Thomas Hazleton Square Wells Dorothy Ann Philip E. Becker Westgate E. Weston and Son Bernard Maynard Road E. A. Kimball Des Moines Iowa Manufacturers’ Association Russell Bogards Russell Richards Cedar Rapids

Married at Waterloo

Manchester born couple Miss Annette Pride and Carl Dorman wed at Congregational parsonage in Waterloo. Both graduates of Manchester High School 1926, formerly of Manchester, now employed at Hummel cafe in Waterloo where they will reside.

Waterloo Manchester Congregational Annette Mattie Pride Carl Dorman Grace Dorman Manchester High School Hummel Cafe

Bremer to Sell First Quota of Road Bond

Bremer county supervisors will sell on Oct 20 two hundred thousand dollars in road bonds at four and one half percent interest. These are the first bonds under the new law and were approved by voters last spring when it was voted to issue nine hundred thousand dollars.

Courier Special Services Waverly Board of Supervisors Bremer County George Flachenecker Cedar Falls Flachenecker

Waverly Post Office Veteran Returns After Illness

Mr Woodruff, longtime Waverly postmaster clerk, resumes duties after a three week illness. He has served in the local post office for 33 years and notes this is his longest absence during that tenure.

Waverly Woodruff

Funeral of Richards Boy Held Monday at La Porte City

Funeral services for Merrills Thomas Richards 15 son of Ira and Mrs Richards were held yesterday at 2 30 in the Methodist church with the freshman class attending High school closed for the hour Burial was in West View cemetery Honorary pallbearers and active pallbearers named Rebekahs to initiate Thursday evening will feature an initiation and social to follow A Brandon funeral for Milo Albert attended by relatives noting the boy was electrocuted by a live wire while helping his father trim trees

Rotary Horace Olds William Parrish John Fassbinder Courier la Porte City Merrills Thomas Richards Ira Richards Methodist Church T. M. Nielson Kermit Kober Gale Ballheim Arnold Buser Fredrick Lehman Dean Stewart Milne Goodwin A. E. Park R.E. Wagner C. A. Brust Lloyd J. Lamb Glenn Haven H. G. Esher West View Cemetery Rebekahs Brandon George Gill Henry Loveless Will G. E. Loveless Mildred Cedar Rapids Charles Loveless Charles Moore Ralph Fred Loveless Harry Hulmer Milo Albert Gill

Carnegie Institute gifts arrive at Cornell art department

Art donations from the Carnegie Institute arrive at Cornell college Mt. Vernon Iowa marking the final installment of a 13000 gift. The shipment includes 1300 photographic reproductions of architecture sculpture painting and minor arts plus a rare art library and original etchings engravings woodcuts and lithographs from renowned masters. The equipment enhances instruction and positions Cornell with top art departments in the country.

Mt. Vernon Carnegie Institute Art Department Cornell College Cornell United States Canada Eables

Two Congregations Join for Harvest Service at W. Union

West Union Oct 11 The annual fall festival of Bethel Presbyterian church was held Sunday with fruit, grain, and flowers decor. Lon Wagner chaired the decorating. Rev J C Krebs preached morning service. A large group from Waukon Presbyterian joined for the afternoon service with special music. Rev Paul S Krebs of Waukon spoke of thanksgiving. A luncheon and social hour followed.

Courier West Union Bethel Presbyterian Church Lon Wagner J. C. Krebs Waukon Presbyterian Waukon Cofe Rominge Robert Engraf Howe Opfer Paul S. Krebs Presbyterian Church

Full Time Secretary of Charles City Y Elected

Orin W. Bell of Storm Lake was chosen as secretary for the Ray mond Y M C A by the board of directors and will begin duties November 1. The move ensures a secretary on duty at all times as the former secretary Coburn Chap ler could not due to teaching duties. Bell has served Buena Vista county Y M C A as secretary for eight years and is a Morningside College graduate, classmates with high school principal Mr. Trefz.

Morningside College Trefz

Frederika Club To Serve Church Supper

Frederika Iowa October 11 The Special Hour club will hold a cafeteria style chicken supper in the church basement Saturday evening October 15. Mr and Mrs Carl Bahlmann welcomed twins born Saturday October 8 a girl weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces and a boy 6 pounds 14 ounces. W L Alcock moves his barber shop to the Renoldt building across the street from the current location.

Courier Frederika, Ta Carl Bahlmann W. L. Alcock Renoldt

Fire Glown Will Address Cedar Falls Club

Cedar Falls Oct 11 The October meeting of Cedar Falls Commercial club will be held at Hotel Black Hawk. Harry Rogers the king of the fire clowns will give the principal after dinner talk. He has toured schools in Cedar Falls teaching fire prevention. He will leave for Kansas City after dinner for an appointment Wednesday. Rev and Mrs A F Polk and family leave for Wayland Iowa for a year. Dr Gerritt Verhuyl will preach at First Presbyterian Church next Sunday. David A Finley returns from Montana where he spent four months. Weisbard Buckholtz and Elsie Buckholtz married at home. Morgensen funeral at Benson. Pearl R McKee will address Rotary. Peter Johnson returns from Minnesota. Dr H Minnich guest of honor at lunch. Mrs Oscar Tostlebe hosts luncheon. Dr and Mrs W G Rowley to be honored. Business Women dinner opens new year. Visitors Mr and Mrs Charles J Wild entertain relatives for Portland couple Joseph Fiest visiting from Oregon.

Ladies’ Aid M. E. Church A. C. Holman G. G. Walker Sarah Sherman Long Beach Cal J. L. Walker C. Hork Clara Sherman Martha Prior Leola Goldburg Presbyterian Aid O. B. Parker W.,may E. Fuller F. Bender American College of Surgeons Detroit Michigan St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital American College Farmer Ed Henn J. E. Jordan Henn M.J. McCoy Independence McCoy Frederick Grawe Carl F Grawe Lincoln School Mllinois Waverly Elna H. Roger Kenneth Racker Simon Racker Elgin Ill Racker Naperville Kroehler Manufacturing Company Bremer County Treasury Illinois Central Railway Company Cedar Falls A. F. Polk Wayland United Brethren Church Washington Chapel Gerritt Verhuyl Board of Christian Education of Presbyterian Church Chicago First Presbyterian Church David A. Finley James Brownell Post Montana Weisbard Buckholtz Leroy F. Weisbard Elsie Buckholtz la Porte City Thomas Anderson First Baptist Church Weisbarb West Third Street Morgensen Richmond A. Smith First Baptist Church of Tama George Morgensen Benson Greenwood Rotary Pearl R. McKee Indianola Rotary Clubs Black Hawk Minnesota Peter Johnson Goitre Mere Minnich Teschers Mianee Onxford Oscar, Tostlebe River Bluff Park First Methodist Church W. G. Rowley Business Women’s Department Bartlett Hall College Charles J. Wild Tremont Street Joseph Fiest Portland Ore Fiest Union Township Oregon

Funeral of Former Floyd Court Clerk Held at Chas. City

Charles City Ia Oct 11 Funeral services for Willard Perrin 72 who died suddenly Saturday evening at his home in Cedar Rapids were held here yesterday afternoon at Lindeman Bros funeral parlors Rev Roy Leslie Smith of Grace ME Church Waterloo officiating Interment was in Oskwood Floyd Surviving are his widow and three children Mrs O W Herrick Miss Beulah and Grant who accompanied the body here Mr Perrin was clerk of the courts here for 10 years moving in 1907 to Vinton and later to Cedar Rapids He was numbered among the pioneers of this county coming here in 1874

Courier Charles City Willard Perrin Cedar Rapids Lindaman Bros Roy Leslie Smith Grace M. E. Church Waterloo Oskwood Floyd O. W. Herrick Beulah Grant

Evangelical Church at Fredericksburg Holds Special Service

Missionary and harvest home services were held in the Evangelical church Sunday. Rev. William Hackman from Eden Theological Seminary St. Louis and Rev. A W Satory Clarksville and Rev. K K Koehler Tripoli gave addresses. Addison Weston underwent an operation to relieve her condition Friday.

Courier Fredericksburg Missionary Harvest Home William Hackman Eden Theological Seminary St. Louis A. W. Satory Clarksville K. K. Koehler Tripoli Addison Weston Hernin

Manchaster man held on clover seed theft charge

Charles Nietert living west of Manchester was under arrest for stealing two bushels of clover seed valued at 40 dollars from Frank Childs of Masonville. He appeared in Justice J. J. Pentony's court, waived preliminary hearing, and was bound over to the October grand jury.

Manchester Charles Nietert Frank Childs Masonville J. J. Pentony Nietert

Shell Rock Couple Attends R R Ass'n Meeting in Chicago

Shell Rock Iowa residents Mr and Mrs Ed Ross traveled to Chicago for the fiftieth anniversary of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Station Agents association. Mrs Carrie Mansfield hosted the Daughters of the American Revolution from Waverly. A D Scougal bought the Marsh Millington property. Paula Williams of Long Beach and a rally and promotion day at the Methodist Episcopal Sunday school were announced. Harvest home day will include canned nut and vegetable donations for St Luke’s hospital Cedar Rapids. Mrs Ada Garner to host Your Neighbor club Thursday.

Courier Shell Rock Ed Ross Chicago Chicago, Rock Island, & Pacific Station Agents’ Association Carrie Mansfield Daughters of the American Revolution Waverly A. D. Scougal Hes Marsh Millington George Jones Sylvia Williams Long’ Beach Eee

Funeral Rites for Charles City Woman Conducted Monday

Mrs. R. T. Voreck 71 died in Whittier California at her daughter’s home and was buried there yesterday afternoon. A native of Germany she had lived in Charles City since 1900 and had gone to California for the winter. Surviving are her husband and six children: Mrs. Crowe Rupert Billings Mont Dr. John Davenport Mrs. E. N. Clark Michigan City Ind Dr. W. E. Voreck City and Mrs. Albert Arnold New York City.

Courier Charles City R. T. Voreck Whittier Cal C. W. Crowe Whittier Cemetery Germany California Crowe Rupert Billings Mont John Davenport E. N. Clark Michigan City Ind W. E. Voreck City Albert Arnold New York City

Three Autos Crash Near Manchester Iowa

Three cars collided on primary No. 13 three miles north of Manchester. Del Ryan of Manchester drove a Chevrolet into Maurice Hines who moved from Dubuque in a Ford, followed by Velma Hines in a second Hines car. The rear collision caused three badly wrecked cars and minor injuries to the Hines occupants.

Courier Manchester del Ryan Maurice Hines Dubuque Hines Velma Hines

Legion Post at Waverly Elects Officers

Waverly Iowa October 11 The American Legion post at Waverly has elected officers for the coming year including Commander Dr M N Gernsey vice commander Dr M C Martin adjutant Fred Hennings finance officer L T Consigny chaplain Rev C C Bacon historian Frank L Sturdevant sergeant at arms Carl Hartman H L Leslie Carl Hennings R S Currell Oliver Spencer Dr H Groening and Dr M N Gernsey Dr M C Martin and Fred Hennings executive committee Plans are under way for the district convention to be held in Waverly on November 9.

Courier Special Service Waverly Waverly Post of the American Legion M. N. Gernsey M. C. Martin Fred Hennings L. T. Consigny C. C. Bacon Frank L. Sturdevant Carl Hartman H. L. Leslie Carl Hennings R. S. Currell Oliver Spencer H. Groening M. GC. Martin

Funeral for Harriett Holman in Independence

Services for Mrs. Harriett Holman, who died in Peru Indiana after a short illness, will be held Wednesday afternoon in Independence with burial in Oak Grove cemetery beside her husband. Holman had lived with her children since her husband’s death, an early local attorney. Dr. Oscar Schmidt, once of Independence, died in Chicago after a local upbringing and medical training. He is survived by his wife and seven children. His father C. C. Pera died at New Hampton about a year ago. surviving aunts and uncles live here.

Independence Harriett Holman Peru Ind Oak Grove Cemetery Chicago

Unusual Demand in Bremer County for Hunting Licenses

Waverly Iowa October 11 County Recorder Ed Schoephoester reports issuing 620 hunting licenses by October 1 an unusually high total for this period of year reflecting strong local hunting activity and licensing uptake amid early autumn.

Bremer County Courier Special Service Waverly Ed Schoephoester

Rev J C Worton Preaches First Sermon in Littleton Church

Rev J C Worton delivered his first sermon at the Methodist Episcopal church in Littleton Iowa on Sunday with Sunday school at 2 pm and preaching at 3 pm. Social notes include Mrs Corrigan and son moving to Waterloo and Max Horn renting her farm. Ladies' Aid to serve dinner Oct 20 at George Woodcock residence. Concise community notices cover deaths, 4 H planning days, and a marriage at Little Brown Church near Nashua on Oct 5 witnessed by L V T Francis and Charles McGlaughlin.

Courier Littleton J. C. Worton Methodist Episcopal Church Corrigan Waterloo Max Horn Ladies’ Aid Society George Woodcock R. W. Sprage Moberly Laura Stevenson F. C. Robert Rapid City S. D Charles Smith Donna Sasse Perry Township L. V. T. Francis Lucy B. Francis Charles McGlaughlin Little Brown Church Nashua

Barclay Family Plans House-on-Wheels Trip to Oregon

Barclay Township Oct 11 C J Ortner and family will depart tomorrow in their house truck for Coquille Oregon. They plan to cover about 200 miles daily and reach Oregon in two weeks with stops at Sioux City Cheyenne Salt Lake Carson City Sacramento and Coquille. Attendance at the St Francis church mission was strong as Father Joseph of the Franciscan order preached two or three sermons daily before departing for Minnesota.

Courier Barclay Township C. J. Ortner Giquille Ore Oregon Sioux City Cheyenne Salt Lake Carson City Sacramento Coquille St. Francis Church Joseph Minnesota

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