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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1929

Page

8

Youth Entitled to Live Not Die in Forts Country Speech

Dr. Ira Landrith, citizenship superintendent of the International Society of Christian Endeavor, urged preservation of youth at a Friday night address at First Presbyterian Church America. He pressed for a world peace pact to guarantee young people the right to live, noting Christianity’s influence and urging women to lead by living upright lives as the nation’s moral example. He praised modern conditions while warning against moral decay.

Ira Landrith International Society of Christian Fadeavor First Presbyterian Church Famerica Dr. Landrith Japatt America England Ward Belmont College United States Dr. Land

Coming Events Highlight Local Church and Community Activities

Weathered list of events includes First Baptist Church celebrating 75th anniversary with Dr. John F. Herget speaking both morning and evening. Other items note Railroad Employees bridge tournament at Black's Tea Room, Americanization classes at West High, Iowa Press Association meeting at Hotel Russell-Lamson, a senior class play at West High for Spectator fundraiser, and a Waterloo Real Estate Board luncheon with Harry Culver. Also report of police seeking thief who stole a blanket from E. L. Seotb’s parked car on Fifth Street west near Moose Hall, plus scattered notes on Prohibition, new streetcars, and world peace themes.

Baptist Church John F. Herget William Jewell College Liberty Black Russell-Lamson Daley West High Spectator HH. Culver National Association of Real Estate Boards Waterloo Real Estate Board E. L. Seotb Fithh Street Moose Hall

Peace-Prohi Victory At Modern Church Debate

A modern church highlights contrasts with the Amen corners of old as it discusses election impacts. A voter criticizes party lines, praising Hoover for enforcing law and seeking peace while warning that a democratic landslide would bring a hardline anti liquor platform. A Christian youth message urges living by Christ through good deeds over fear of old church dogma.

Hoover T Oday

The Well Dressed Man Will Wear Brown or Blue

A survey of styles notes brown and blue dominate suits, with gray fading. Overcoats trend darker while lightweight topcoats rise. white shirts lead in furnishings and starched collars gain. Trouser lengths range 18 to 20 inches with varying jacket fits. hats, shoes, and undergarments show shifts toward fleecy fabrics, plain colors, and formal collar models.

Sligar Matis Athletic Union Nate Gray Ln Waterloo

Boy 10 Is Injured By Truck Near Home

Karl Hamilton aged 10 son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Hamilton of 425 Fowler Street suffered facial cuts and bruises after a Waterloo Laundry Co truck knocked him to the street yesterday afternoon near his home. Police were notified by his parents. Meanwhile at Hastings eight men filed for divorce since June 1 while only one woman did so.

Karl Hamilton Joseph Hamilton Fowler Street Waterloo Hastings George Hansen Albert Lea Minn Mason City Hanson Ypolea

Wahawk staff announced for West High yearbook 1930

Principal William Gibson names Wahawk staff for the West High yearbook of 1930. The list includes Dorothy Peder and other senior students as contributors to the school publication.

Wahawk William ‘W. Gibson Dorothy Peder

School Staff and Editors Directory Mentioned in Newspaper

The passage lists names and roles of school staff and editors including Eugene McGreevey Don Leonard music editors Charles Fry Virginia Cole organization Doris Heickel Olive Sinclair activities Margareth Gallup Mildred Lawrence classes Keith Kiddrell Nora Pequignot art Geraldine Berthh Helen Markle typists Robert Waite business manager Flora Jo Smith Esther Siegel assistant business managers Mildred Murphy Betty Wurster circulator managers Lois Fry Lawrence McQuown advertising managers Miss Genevieve Wise George Fields advisers.

Chickasaw Farmer Found Guilty of Liquor Nuisance

New Hampton Iowa October 19 John Meighan a farmer living about five miles southwest of New Hampton was found guilty by a district court jury of maintaining a liquor nuisance. He will be sentenced on October 31 by Judge W L Elchenford of McGregor.

New Hampton John Meighan W. L. Elchenford McGregor

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