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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1926

Page

19

Woman's Baptist Mission Society reelects Iowa leader

Mrs. P. R. Asquith of 202 Wome Park boulevard was re elected president of the Woman's Baptist Mission Society of Iowa for a third term at the annual meeting in Central Christian church. Officers named include Mrs. Edward O Day first vice president and others. Awards honored Avauk on Baptist, Corning Baptist, and Union Baptist Des Moines for reading. Miss Ina Burton of New York City urged reasonable service for Baptist women.

P. R. Asquith Wome Park Boulevard Woman's Baptist Mission, Society Iowa Central Christn Church Iowa Baptist Convention Edward O'Day Des Moines Mason Ogg Monroe Frank Moore Osage J. A. Lap F. R. Asquith Woman's Missionary Society Ina Burton New York City Board of Missionary Co-Operation

Missionary work urged across all religious divisions

Mrs. W. B. Armstrong, a returned Africa missionary, urged broader service in religious work at home and abroad as she spoke on Field Ripe in Africa. Miss Burton led a conference at 10:30 a.m. and a luncheon followed at 12:30 p.m. The mission society activities merged with the general convention program today. Football officials named for the Penn-Teachers game in Cedar Falls: Kelly referee, Hedges umpire, West head linesman.

Africa W. B. Armstrong Miss Burton Black Mission Society Cedar Falls Penn-Teachers Kelly Hedges West Waterloo Cedar Rapids

National Livestock Producers pledge aid to corn borer fight

The Sioux City meeting of the National Livestock Producers association pledged support from federal and state agencies against the European corn borer menace invading the corn belt. The board of directors announced continued cooperation and resources to combat the pest.

Sioux City National Livestock Producers Association

Sousa to Tour Universities with His Band

Conductor John Philip Sousa and his band, nearly 100 musicians and soloists, will appear at the Dairy Cattle Congress hippodrome on October 2. The tour includes concerts at Harvard, Yale, Cornell, University of Virginia, Purdue, Kansas, Washington State, Colorado, Tuskegee, Florida, Winthrop College, and several state normal schools and high schools, highlighting Sousa’s long association with academic audiences.

John Philip Sousa Dairy Cattle Congress Hippodrome Americ Sousa Harvard Cambridge Mass Yale New Pullman University of Colorado Boulder Tuskegee Institute Tuskegeee Ala University of Florida Gainesville Winthrop ‘College For Women Ttock Hill Idaho Normal Lewiston Ida Alliance

Boy Hurt by Barbed Wire After Chassis Slips

Floyd Walsh, 19, sustained severe cuts when a light chassis he operated slipped and was thrown into a barbed wire fence near Bristow Iowa on October 21. The incident occurred late Wednesday afternoon and responders transported him for medical care.

Bristow Floyd Walsh

Aged Woman Dies After Fall at Hospital

Henry Jordan, 87, of Molkert’s garage, died at Surorti Memorial Hospital at 8 this morning from injuries after a fall on Tuesday. Her right hip was fractured and one son, Milton, lives here.

Henry Jordan Surtori Memorial Hospital Milton

Nell Bofart Elected Ninth District Chair Of Federation

Miss Nell Bofart of Glenwood was elected chairman of the Ninth district of the Federation of Town Women's clubs at the Atlantic Ta meeting. Council Giuffis was chosen as the 1927 convention city.

Atlantic Nell Bofart Glenwood Federation of Town Women's Clubs Council Giufis

Legion Band to Rehearse Weekly in Davis Building

The American Legion post announces weekly rehearsals by the Legion Band on Mondays at the Davis building on the eighth floor. Adjacent to this, a regular semi monthly business meeting in Memorial hall will review Wayne Smith’s report from the national convention in Philadelphia and updates on the Stribling Rollinger fight and the Dairy Cattle Congress waffle booth. Nominations for post officers will be held.

American Legion Ita Fault Davis Gerald Holton Becker-Chapman Post Memorial Hall Wayne Smith Philadelphia Dairy Cattle Congress

Absent Voters Offer Little Interest Before Nov 2 Election

County Auditor Tf. W. Esher notes weak demand for absentee ballots as election day November 2 nears. Legislation requires ballots be printed 15 days prior. Esher says calls for absent veteran ballots are noticeably lower than two years ago though interest may rise in the final days.

Tf. W. Esher Esher

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