State Baptists To Find Varied Entertainment
A varied program of entertainment features has been arranged for delegates and visitors to the Iowa Baptist convention and auxiliary meetings starting Tuesday and running through the following Sunday. Sessions at First Baptist church, three banquets planned, speakers include Miss Ina G. Barton New York and Als F. L. Miner Des Moines. An automobile tour Saturday and a branch post office at the church add convenience for the 500 delegates and 250 visitors. Waterloo hosted ten years ago, Ames hosted last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Baptist Convention
First Baptist Church
Black
Kiwanis Club
P. O
Waterloo
Town Baptist Convention
Walnut Street
Ames
Pheasant Craze Revives Taxidermy in Waterloo
Mrs. J. H. Macumber of 225 Leonard Street revives taxidermy for Waterloo sportsmen. She has 40 years of experience learning the craft from her mother in Independence Iowa. Her display at home shows Iowa wild fowl specimens preserved and mounted for hunts lasting three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
J. H. Macumber
Leonard Street
Barnum & Bailey Circus
How Old Is an Old Louse City Court Ponders Problem
A River Street housewife faces assault and battery charges in municipal court over a lice infestation at her home. The defense argued lice age varied, while Myrtle Delimire and police matron Alma May testified the family could not rid the pests. Judge Gwynne sentenced the defendant to 10 days with costs suspended and ordered a general house cleaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Gwynne
River Street
Myrtle Delimire
Alma May
J. H. Meyers
Divorce Petitions and Granted Decree in District Court
In district court several divorce actions were filed. Tazel Kiarvey sues for divorce from Leo Ts. on cruelty claims and support. Hubert Powell seeks divorce from Esther for cruel treatment. Mildred Griffith petitions for dissolution from J. Tf. on cruelty grounds seeking child custody and property. May Rowzee was granted a divorce from James T. Rowzco by Judge G. Wool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazel Kiarvey
Viarvey
Hee Dee
Lea
Leo Ts
Hubert Powell
Esther
Wan
Mildred Griffith
Tritith
Uple
Belgrade
Minn
Griffith
Albert
Tauhel
Jes
Air
Bluck
Kiehl
May Rowzee
G. Mln Wool
Jarnes T. Rowzco
Feast of Folly as the Twig Is Bent in Town
Diane Colfax, 18, and her mother Miriam debate marriage and money on a West Side veranda. Diane dismisses the talk yet contemplates Freddie Tyler, while Mrs Colfax insists on choosing wealth over love, urging caution and even lies to protect appearances. Next The Realty That Was Diane's.
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Girgy
Wuo
Mrs. Colfax
Diane
Colfax
Dixie
Altho
Dee
Miriam Colfax
Abby Mason
Abby
Mirlany Colfax
Mrs.Colfax
Dine
Ytiane
Freddie Tyler
Middletown
Frm
Freddie ‘Tyler
Dianne
Freddie
Jim
Country Club
Secasion
Addix
Mrust
Dane
Moonshiners blamed for death of Miss Perdue
Miss Rosa M. Perdue, a former Wisconsin welfare worker and local cabin operator in Sureilla canyon, was shot to death by moonshiners two weeks earlier. Her body was found by rancher Ray Wolcott in overalls and shirt, wrapped in burned blankets, with evidence of a failed body burning. Distilling gear found nearby undermined a robbery motive. authorities sought relatives and details on her location and last movements.
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Inidad
Golo
Rosa M. Perdue
Wisconsin
Sureilla Canyon
Clut
Ray Wolcott
Purdue
Miss Perdue
Tax levies cut in county wide 1927 totals
Tax levies for 1927 were reduced across most districts as compiled by County Auditor F. W. Esher and approved by the board of supervisors. Notable cuts occur in Waterloo city divisions and several townships with school levies bearing the bulk of savings. A farmer, Albert Nielsen of Cedar Falls township, reports an assault by pheasant hunters after ordering them off his land. Nielsen required stitches for facial injuries, with witnesses including his wife and sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Esher
County Board of Supervisors
Waterloo West
Waterloo East
Cedar Ta
la Porte City
Hudson
Dunkerton
Cedar Heights
Albert Nielsen
Cedar Falls
Ming
Nielsen
Seward
Baltimore Street
Wammond Avenue
Altho “Shier
Traffic Signal Mortality Sears Two in Two Pays
A misread dispatch reports a traffic signal crash at bourteh and Lafayette streets early today. Roi Seardee Paine posted £15 bail on careless driving charges after a reported collision near Fourth and Sycamore, which damaged a signal and caused property concerns.
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Calas
Roi Seardee
Paine
Bourteh
Lafayette Street
Vourth
Sycamore
Sousa Band at Waterloo at moderate prices
Sousa's band comes to Waterloo on Wednesday October 7 for afternoon and evening concerts at the cattle congress arena. Admission ranges from 25 cents to 2 dollars with half price matinee for school children. Box seats cost 1.25 in the afternoon and 1.25 in the evening.
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Sousa
Waterloo
Serwals
I. S. Estes
da Cattle Congress
Tel
Welock
A B A Convention Largest Ever Returns To Los Angeles
The American Tankers Association convention in Los Angeles October 4 opened with enrollment near five hundred delegates and notable visitors. President Lane highlighted the event as the largest in years, noting entertainment and hotel arrangements at Catalina Island and other venues.
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Los Angeles
Cal
First National Bank
Tane
New
Catalina — Island
Atollyvawnead
Dougles
Lane Fett
Abr
Lane
Vis
Sana Mraocisem
Masilern Tri Rivdayer
Pt Inner Tank
Willy Ino Few Baye
Milles
Se Commerciad
Nicthetiah
Leona Prather
FIRST ME WILL INSTALL OFFICERD IN SUNDAY RITES
Cedar Falls Oct 16 special service will install church officers for the conference year at First Methodist. About 160 individuals will be inducted into offices. Dr. Harry Culver will speak on Brotherhood and various pastors will deliver morning topics. A choral program and solos are planned at both services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceday Falls
First Methodist
Jane Farber
Culver
George FP. Barsalou
First Congregational Church
Pleasure Island
First Presbyterian Church
R. D. Behtin
Mel Wilcott
Hollis
Thomas Anderson
First Baprcist Church
Thorval Hendricksen
Chicago
Viggo
Los Angeles
Cal
Cedar Falls
Wels
Madison Street
Associated Press
Evening Courier
Denmark
Omaha
Thorval
California
Laechster Futteral
Mr. Smith
Methodist
Janesvo Micinte
Mrey UL. Leckliter
Icelock
Cadar Falls
Finchford
Leekliter
Democrats Plan Campaign Windup in Des Moines
In Des Moines on October 16 plans for the closing days of the campaigns will be discussed at the Seventh district Democratic caucus. A Porter-for-Senator dinner will conclude the meeting tonight. Prominent attendees include J. Ray Files Fort Dodge state chairman L B Hill Des Moines Seventh district committeeman Mrs Ernest Hamilton Winterset district committeewoman and Mrs W E Maulsby Des Moines state vice chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
J. Ray Files
Fort Dodge
L. 8. Hill
Ernest Hamilton
Winterset
W. E. Maulsby
Do You Know As Much As Your Gat
An old fashioned health ad praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic for women. It uses a cat analogy to suggest vitality and health, cites Mrs. Gust Green of Rockford Illinois, and claims fifty years of satisfactory results for the remedy.
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Natura
Lydia
Pinkham
Gust Green
Lincoln Park Boulevard
Rockford
Ilinois
Col Allen Visits in Independence and Panama Station
Special Col and Mrs H A Allen visit Independence on their way to Town City to see their daughter at the state university. Col Allen, born in Independence, rose through Iowa National Guard to brigadier general in WWI and later colonel in regular army now bound for Fort Davis Panama Canal Zone. The issue also notes plans to form a junior band at the junior high with Prof Lynn James directing and Windam Metumeter a long-time barber dies at 65 after two weeks illness, survived by widow and daughter Nora Baldridge Minneapolis and sister Mrs N Blondin. Funeral at St Josephs Church with burial at St Johns Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
H. A. Allen
State University
Col. Allen
Iowa National Guard
Columbus
Fort Davis
Panama Canal Zone
Wil
Lynn James
Olitime
Windam Metumeter
Altho
Mast Main Street
Banker Loses World Series Bet With Wife in Petersburg
Petersburg Nebraska October 16 UP Anthony J Barak a local banker must fry his own bacon and eggs each morning until January 1 after losing a world series wager to his wife Mrs Barak He suspects she knew what she was doing when she made the bet the tale captures a light hearted domestic wager ending in breakfast chores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Neb
Anthony J. Barak
Barak
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State Baptists
By Claire Pomeroy
Canyon
Roger
Chief Mohlis
Sumner
Charles Mohs
Tetas
Cat Diel
Synaner
Minit Moh Abe Vehiets
Sunda
Petelives
Priges
H. Twaddle
Waterloo Evening Courier
West Fourth Street
Find Kin Thru Press Assn
Lowash
Pittsburgh
Joseph Myers
Lewash
Teachers College
Tomers
Clara Nolte
Streator
Shepherd Slickle
Severa
James
Ninth Street
Carl Bickley
Leavitt
Democrats
Hotel Russell Aioson
Ella B. Wood
Mgr
Sibyl
Marertler
G. ¢. Kennedy
Army Command
Panama Zone
John C. Jago
Sycamore St
Johns
Manville
Waterloo Roofing & Supply Cothone
Tritz Studio
Watkins Coal & Lumber CO
Park Inn Tea Room
Gedar Falls
Kearns Funeral Home
O. S
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