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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1928

Page

9

Day chosen for ceremony spent in seeking bonds

Oct. 18 report from Caurice Sproiat and Rampton In. describes L. A. Champlin of Belmond and L. E. Koppernagel of Alexander postponing their weddings after being arrested for liquor charges. They were held on $500 bonds as charges and hearings were pursued by Franklin County authorities. Police pursued after Champlin allegedly fled on foot, with a dog delaying entry to a farm house until officers arrived. Both weddings are indefinitely postponed.

Caurice Sproiat Forrest Gillett Ed Packard Marshall Alexander Hampton Mr. Gillett D. W. Parks Champlin Poppernegel Koppemagel Belmond Koppernagel

Good Cheer Guild October Meeting in La Porte

La Porte Iowa October meeting of the Good Cheer guild held at the Methodist church social room. Mrs W L Conder presided. annual bazar and supper planned for December. program featured piano solo by Mrs Gerritt Van derstoep and a playlet The Committee Meeting by several members.

Courier Porte City Good Cheer Guild Methodist Church Ida Lehman Tina Booth A. C. Goodwin Rank G. B. Gingrich Gingrich N.R. Osborn Age W. Stewart Naomi Harmon Goodwin Josephine Goodwin Waterloo Hal Goodwin

Robinson to Speak at Dumont Republican Rally

Dumont Iowa October 18 Congressman H J Robinson Hampton and Havner former attorney general will address a Republican rally Friday evening in Star theatre. Robinson spoke recently at a farm bureau picnic.

Gourier Dumont, Ja Robinson Hampton Havner Star Theatre Farm Bureau

Hold Knox Funeral at New Hampton

The funeral of Mrs. Martha J. Knox was held at the M E church in New Hampton Iowa with Rev James B H Bird officiating. Interment followed at Graceland cemetery. She died Saturday evening from chronic nephritis. She was born Martha Jane McKinney March 8 1866 in Bristow Iowa. She married Fred Van Katen in 1882 at Bristow and had six children, five surviving. She later married William H Knox in 1909 at Mason City. they had two children and he died March 2 1919. Surviving children include Frederian Maten Hansell Clifford Merlin Mrs Charlotte Schilling Mrs Gertude Hunt Cecil Knox Mrs Irons Kate.

fOpueien Speeett Sens New Hampton Martha J. Knox M. E. Church James BH. Bird Graceland Cemetery Marthe Jane McKinney Bristow Marcel James Emma McKinney Ste Wagy Lo Fred van Katen Bristlew Wiliam H. Knox Mason City Knox Frederian Maten

Maryland Minister Holds Revival in Orange Township

A Maryland minister leads evangelical revival meetings in Orange Township starting Monday under Rev. McKinley Coffman. Myersville details show events running through October 23 with several visitors and attendees from nearby areas.

Maryland Orange Township

Aged Man Hit by Car Near Nashua Faces Fatal Inury

Volney Shaw, 78 or older, a Nashua resident and Civil War veteran, was struck at a street intersection by a car driven by E J O Brien. Despite warnings Shaw died from injuries as doctors worry his age and deafness contributed to the accident. Occupants Glen and Mrs Thompson of Milwaukee were in the car.

Volney Shaw Nashua Shaw E. J. O'Brien Glen Thompson Milwaukee O’brien Thompsons

Woman Slightly Injured by Auto at Clarksville

Clarksville la Oct 18 Mrs Handall Piequne sustained painful but not serious injuries after being struck by an auto driven by William Schmadeke. Poor visibility due to an umbrella blinded her as she paused. the car skidded on wet pavement during the incident. Nearby Mrs L J Larson returned home from Waverly hospital post operation. Miss Beulah Van Halen underwent appendicitis surgery in Waverly. A M E Ladies Aid chicken supper raised forty three dollars. Legion auxiliary officers elected Rae Asher president Paul Dickinson vice Grace Alexander secretary Will Asher treasurer M r H Campbell chaplain Dr Harry Lodge attended Eastern Iowa Veterinarians meeting in Cedar Rapids.

Beulah van Halen Waverly M. E. Ladies’ Aid Society Legion Auxiliary Rae Asher Paul Dickinson Grace Alexander Will Asher

Death of Aged Butler Resident Is Unexpected

Mrs. A. B. Boelman of Allison in Butler county died at her home Wednesday after a severe cold and age related complications. She was Oct 5 birthday. Survived by four sons T Boelman Ben Boelman Andrew and John and a daughter Mrs Al Reints. husband predeceased her.

Wourire Allison A. B. Boelman Butler County T. Boelman Ben Boelman Andrew John al Reints

Lutheran Church Plans Mission Day at Independence

Independence Lutheran Church announces Mission Day featuring two services with English addresses. Rev. R. E. Lochner of Wartburg Normal College will speak at 10:30 AM, and Rev. Paul Kumpf of Renditzyn will speak at 2:30 PM, following regular services.

Lutheran Church At Independence R. E. Lochner Wartourg Normal College Waverly Paul Kumpf Rendiyn Wall

Plainfield Park Improvement Planned and Details Noted

Teeter Special ery or Phaingield, 14, Oct. 18. Proceedy! of motion pictures to be show thau Region hall on Get. 2 and 27 will be need for improvement of the city park. An entrance recently erected will be equipped with etectie Hehts, ff driveway has been sdt out and a orick range for cooking. constructed. Dr. Bruce Eyestone, a missionary to China, will give an address at Mans field My EF. church Sunday morning and estibil curios.

Phaingield Thau Get Bruce Eyestone China Mansfield

Robins to Speak for Republicans at Cedar Falls

Raymond Robins of Chicago will address the Leathers College Hoover-Curtis club at the Cedar Falls college auditorium Friday evening. The event, likely the campaign’s only Cedar Falls address, draws a large anticipated turnout. Local committees are polling wards as Cedar Falls leans Hoover in the November election.

Cedar Falls Raymond Robins Chicago Hoover and Curtis Leathers College Hoover-Curtis Club College Auditorium Robins Roger Leavitt Hoover Rotary Club Black Hawk

Nashua Club Meeting at Chickasaw Home

Nashua club plans Sunday gathering at the county home in New Hampton. Rev E B Clement of Nashua M E church will lead a brief service and members will distribute magazines and reading material. Harold Reeling trades a South Main street house for the L McCue residence near business district. Mr and Mrs Amies Tucker welcome a son. Arthur Hall family remains under quarantine as two scarlet fever cases recover. County Chairman Brigadere of the Republican party visits Nashua women. Bradford township reorganized with Mrs Charles Emmons chair and other subchairmen listed.

Courier Specier Nashus New Hampton Emanon Club Clement Nashua M. E. Church Harold Reeling South Main Street L. McCue Amies Tucker Arthur Hall Republican Party Bradford Township Charles Emmons A. Vroutner E. C. Baumbach A. H. Pickard A. H. Meliman

Schoolmates of 93 in German town reunion at Hawkeye

A reunion brings together Mrs Fred from Madison Wis and Mr Herman Troidt who were Pomeranian Germany schoolmates 35 years ago. They visited Hawkeye after a German paper note reached them. Birthday anniversaries for Herman Neumann and others observed at a gathering. A daughter born Oct 19 at St Luke's hospital New Hampton. Oct 18 special Maron Club party hosted by local OES clubs with luncheon at Mrs Alber Mahnke’s home.

Courter Rainkeye Fred Hawkeye Herman Troidt Madison Wis Pomeranian Ger Troidt Adam Reichel Herman Neumann Will Senner Fred Engel Enya Reichel Mmes. Senner Engel Neumann Harry Reichel E. L. Gundacker St. Luke's Hospital New Hampton O. ES. Chaps Tts Rockford Nora Springs Alber Mahnke

National Women's Home Mission talk set for Charles City

Mrs. Frank L. Davis of Portland Oregon, a national field secretary of the Women's Home Missionary Society, will speak at Sunday evening service in First M E Church Charles City. She arrives from the Wichita national meeting and will attend the Waterloo district convention October 23 and 24 as principal speaker.

Courier Sprmal Charles City Frank L. Davis Portland Ore Women's Home Missionary Society First M. E Davis Wichita Kan Waterloo Minnesota Ed Matteson, Jr Harry Ver~non Center Minn Grossmann C. C. Prottegeier Riverside Carl Nehls Womans Relief Corps E. S Anna Stilwell Waukon Iowa B. Sr Excelsior S&s Daughters of Isabella RK C. Hall William Rodewald

Geneseo Pastor to Preach to Children

Geneseo Indiana October 18 illus trated sermon for boys and girls to be preached Sunday morning by Rev BE J Starr. Robert Speer visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Ed Speer. Local social notes include visits by Mr and Mrs L E Spencer formerly of this community and various Ladies Aid activities. Chicken supper at church at 6 o'clock. Mission Society meets in Gladbrook Iowa with Home Missionary society of German MME church. Food auction netted 15 dollars.

Courier Sparial Service Geneseo J. Starr Robert Speer Ed Speer L. E. Spencer Clareton C. E. Merritt K. KK Oscar Lambert Ladies’ Aid Society Gian Thomas Taylor

Dunkerton Plays to Be Sponsored by Junior Class and Legion

Rehearsals are under way for two home talent plays at Dunkerton High School That’s One on Bill by the junior class and Cyclone Sally sponsored by the American Legion post and auxiliary. The faculty will attend a northeast Iowa teachers' convention in Dubuque. Mrs Fred Bailey hosted a birthday dinner for her husband. October PTA meeting featured music by Miss Woods Emerson Weeks and others with talks by Mrs Harvey Shimp W D Jefferson and Mrs J Allbright. The refreshments committee included Ralph Francis H C McMullin E W Magee Con Hopple EB Gerdes and R Lynch.

Courier Dunkerton Bill American Legion Post and Auxiliary Northeast Iowa Teachers’ Convention Dubuque Fred Bailey Parent Teacher Association Miss Woods Con Hopple EB. Gerdes R. Lynch

Thankful For Plant Juice Helps Worcester Man

An advertisement touts Plant Juice as a natural remedy that cleanses the system and relieves longstanding ailments. Arthur E. Ricker of 14 Kilby Street Worcester reports improved digestion, headaches, dizziness, back pains, and overall strength after using the product sold at Wangler's Drug Store and other area drug stores.

Arthur E. Ricker Kilby Street Worcester Mass Mr. Ricker Sons of Veterans Wangler's East Fourth Waterloo

J P Pastor in Barclay Resigns

Resignation of Rev J F Black has been accepted by the United Presbyterian church at Barclay. He retires due to health and age. Rev W Q Chisholm of First United Presbyterian Waterloo will serve in addition to his own parish. Services Sunday afternoon with Sunday school at 1 30 and preaching at 2 36 oclock. Harold Duffield takes new home in town. Charles Deeming family to occupy Duffield residence.

Courier Barclay Center J. F. Black United Presbyterian Church Black W. Q. Chisholm First United Presbyterian Church Waterloo Harold Duffield Charles Deeming Duffield

Bristow WCTU Plans Prayer Meeting and Dinner

Bristow Iowa branch of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union will hold a prayer meeting on the evening of Oct 24 at the John Dawson residence. The society also plans a chicken dinner at an early November date. Mrs. John Schoeneman was presented.

Courier Servieet

Civil War Veteran's Widow Dies in Manchester Home

The funeral of Mrs. Philus S. Crosby widow of a Civil War veteran from Co. H Twenty-first Iowa volunteered infantry was held this afternoon in Manchester Indiana after she died suddenly at her North Franklin Street residence Tuesday.

Manchester Courier Philus S. Crosby Co. H Twenty-first Iowa Volunteer Infantry North Franklin Street

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