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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1924

Page

10

Colored Men in Gun Game Arrests at Barclay Street

Police intervened in a three-cornered dispute at 143 North Barclay Street as Jack Sheldon and Harry Edwards were arrested for gun threats and weapons found in the house. Sheldon faced a 14 day jail term or $40 fine. Edwards paid $10. a wifebeating case against N Benson yielded 15 days suspended on good behavior. Several traffic defendants forfeited bonds or paid costs.

Jack Sheldon North Barclay Street Minnois Central Barclay Thei Solomon Sheldon Harry Edwards Tom Bennett

Pastor's Salary Debate Shapes Synod Reforms

The Iowa Presbyterian synod grapples with pastor pay aligned to church demands as committees consider nondelegated governance and a single voting member. Reports on Christian education note rising college enrollments and the Westmin Foundation, while a new pension plan promises up to 2000 dollars annually for eligible ministers.

Young People's Conferences Committee of Christian Education Synod Harry Morehouse Gage Rh. D. Behlin Cedar Falls A. B. Kiser Council Bluffs J. A. Laurie Cedar Heignis WS. Pettit Waterloo Caroline W. Daniels Indepeuence L. DB. Utts Dubuque Presytery H. &. Thomson Airfield HR. BE Pugh Chicago National Board F. 8. Pettit Independence I Mies Daniels Pettit J. Frank Heed D. D Sioux Guy Miyrtia McCleary Blat Africa Gee Parsons Buena Vista Westmin- 72 Owa Iowa Cedar Rapids Iowa University Iowa City Iowa State College Ames State Teachers College W. 8. Harries Nelson Horn School of Religion EB. &. Jones Buena Vista College Storm Lake Dean Trainor Watts M. Gage Coe College Harold MacDonald Parsons College Fairfield MF. WW. Lampe F. B. Stockwell Herald McAfee Robinson General, Board of Education W.S. Halt Philadstphig Ministerial Reef and Sustentation Board New Service General Assembly Grand Rapids Mich Presbrtetian Church

Sweet Adeline Keeps Echoing in Male Voices Across Town

A humorous essay on the enduring pull of the tune Sweet Adeline among men from teens to veterans, noting how the song inflames voices, stirs social scenes, and inspires comic consternation from police to poets. It traces the cultural grip, from conventions to college days, with vivid portraits of the song’s memory and its odd, lingering power.

Adeline Jenny Kang Chopin Sweet Adeline Doolin Lena Grandma Emil

Injunction Sought to Obtain Auditorium for Brookhart Meeting

Sioux City October 11. Whether Senator Smith W Brookhart will speak in the city auditorium here October 25 depends on a court ruling on an injunction to stop the management from canceling the date. Former Mayor Wallace M Short, a defeated Republican congressional candidate and manager of the La Follette-Wheeler campaign here, is named in the injunction. The management, after leasing the auditorium for the address, now claims another program had been infringed for on this date.

Sioux City Smith W.brookhart Wallace M. Short Congress Rima Leah

Towns Represented at T. C. Homecoming by Alumni

Cedar Falls hosts homecoming with 73 towns represented by students who registered. Minnesota and California towns are listed among attendees, and about 2,000 former students were expected at the football game. Alums living in Cedar Falls spoke at the morning program.

Cedar Falls Iawa Timois Minnesota California

Secretary Davis Seeks Family Unit Immigration Bill

Secretary Davis announced plans to urge Congress to permit family reunification under immigration law. He said reforms are needed to prevent unjust separations while maintaining safeguards against admitting large numbers of aliens that could affect American wages and living standards.

Beeredary Fatbay Jie Davis Rongresa Ality Amity Humanity

Bath Plant Contract Awarded To Maine Firm

An awarding of a contract for another unit of Bath's plant was announced after the expansion program. The project covers a basement and warehouse building to be executed by the Maine company. Other bidders included Currie Construction, John G Miller Construction, Olson and Bon, Waterloo Wells Construction of Chicago, Theodore Stark and Son of Cedar Rapids, and Ungh Minheapulis of Miami.

Siotteer Katte Paelepans Company Taso I, AL Maine Company Currie Construction Company John G. Miller Construction Company Olson & Bon Waterloo Wells Construction Company Chicago Theodore Stark & Son Cedar Rapids Ungh Minheapulis

Marmola Prescription Tablets promise quick weight loss

An advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as a safe way to reduce overfatness. It claims the tablets convert fat to flesh, improve health and digestion, and allow eating substantial meals. Instructions urge taking one tablet after each meal and at bedtime, with a dollar sent to Marmola Company in Detroit to receive a starter supply.

General Motors Detroit Mich

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Helps Women

In Greenville Texas a woman wrote that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved her lifelong ailments. She suffered since girlhood with nervous nights and fatigue and credited the remedy bought by her druggist. The letter promotes the product as a dependable medicine for women’s troubles available at druggists nationwide.

Greenville Texas Lydia Pinkhan Juay

Bryant Sued Over Damages From Motor Accident

Plaintiff Bryant alleges damages from a motor collision. The suit names City and paving company employees as party defendants and cites injuries to Mary Gayton, wife of Robert J. Gaplind, with claims for personal and property damage. Case outlines city obstruction and company involvement in paving work at issue.

Bryants Notte Sal Rovert J. Gaplind Mary Gaytond Te Pavime Company Edie Anne Baycems Erin Pau Oshimtitetes Uae Peter Thar

Auto Strikes Wagon in Dewar Farm Crash

Yesterday afternoon an automobile struck a wagon driven by a farmer north of Dewar on Lataseted street. The driver fled the scene while the farmer sustained severe injuries and was assisted home by a bystander. Police reported the accident to the Waterton department.

Pedder Fayoyer Dewar George Min Min To His Home Aq Fate W Waterton Patio Stiles

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MacDonald Sunday School Woman‘s Missionary -Society Waterloo Town B. Beckwith Bacchus Brookhart T. C Secy Davis Family Unit Ane Moo ‘Pates Matally Fuadiby Bath Lydia E.pinkham Lawson Wentworth Drs. Vogel & Vogel Chiropractors W. J. Vogel Vogel Waterloo Roofing & Supply Co Fifth St John M. Nix Franklin St Waverly Granite House of Quality Barre Waverly Matt Gruben & Sons Waterloo Motor Sales CO Franklin Sts Waterloo Auto & Supply Co Corner Fifth and Commercial
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