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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1926

Page

11

Grand Officers Arrive For Iowa Eastern Star Convention

Grand officers led by Governor Hammill arrive in Waterloo for the forty-ninth Town Grand chapter of the Order of Eastern Star. Delegates and visitors arrive by train and car as three days of activities begin with a banquet, receptions, and grand chapter sessions at West High School. Local officials, civic leaders, and host committees greet guests, with plans for processions, music, and speeches by notable figures. An estimated 1,500 to 3,000 attendees are expected, and courtesy rides and hotel welcome notes are arranged for officers.

John B. Hammill Grand Chapell Order of Eastern Star Elks Club Elks Home Russell L. DeCion Westigh School Glenn A. Tibbitts Roy Hulett Lewis Hecklinger Hammill Theodore Hawkinson Fannie Hammill Des Moines Iowa Ilinois T. J. Wheeler Waterloo R. E. Zerwekch Perry Wheeler Adah G. Thompson Cedar Rapid Mary H. S. Johnston Wumboldt Mollie Townao Margaret Short Mildred Duke Littan Ostrancer

Druggists From Six Counties Gather for Waterloo Convention

Pharmacists from Black Hawk Grundy Buchanan Bremer Butler and Fayette counties will meet in Waterloo Wednesday for the annual Waterloo district convention of the Iowa Pharmaceutical Association. Convention HQs will be in the Elks club. Hansen Drug Co Waterloo owner UW S Hansen will give the welcome address with J W Slocum secretary of the state association delivering the response. Congressman T J B Robinson Hampton has been invited to address the gathering. A major topic is the Pharmacy Ownership Bill requiring store owners to be registered pharmacists.

Black Hawk Grundy Buchanan Bremer Butler Fayette Waterloo Iowa Pharmaceutical Association J. J. Stobert Elks Club Hampton Iowa

Advertising Urged to Aid Farmers Convention Tackles Farm Ads

Chicago Oct 25 INS Oscar G Maxer president urged nationwide campaigns advertising farm products as reaching the consumer to alleviate farmers economic problems at the 21st annual convention of the Institute of American Meat Packers. Prominent packers from across the country attend sessions for three days.

Chicago Oscar G. Maxer The Institute of American Meat Packer

Radium worth $4000 recovered from city dump

Oklahoma City reports a radium piece valued at $4000 found in eight acres of surface at the city dump after being buried for five days. It was restored to Dr. B. S. Lain and Dr. M. M. Roland, found by an electroscope, with a nurse’s discarded radium bandage implicated in the ash can disposal.

Oklahoma Okla B.S. Lain M. M. Roland

Shah escapes unhurt after escort car blast in Persia

The shah of Persia was uninjured when an escort car exploded near Damavena during a tour of Manzandaran province. Several officers were killed and two injured. The vehicle carried arms and explosives. cause of the blast was not yet known.

Teheran Persia Manzandaran Damavena

Oscar Wagner and Wife Lose 6 Month Old Son

La Porte City report: Clifford Wagner, six month old son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Wagner, died at Lena City hospital Saturday afternoon of pneumonia and whooping cough. Funeral services held at the home at 2 o clock this afternoon. Pythian Sisters convention in third district a success with about 150 delegates and visitors from multiple towns. honors to several grand officers. Rev A Crumb attends EERE conference in Nashua. Relatives visiting east of town hosted at J D McLennan home.

Oscar Wagner la Porte City Clifford Lena City Afernoon Pythian Sisters Pythian Sisters of the Third District Aurora Cedar Falls Dubuque Independence Jesup Lamont Manchester Oelwein Waverly Waterloo Marie J. Basham Des Moines Grace Lickelberg Fairbank Nellie Corlis Mary Horner Water H. H. Crumb A. Crumb Nashua Mr. Crumb D. B. McLennan J. 2D. McLennan Town Ed Mclennan Dewey McLennan Greene Math Hutchinson Anita Edwin McKay Anna Melay Griswold

Farmer Kicked by Horse Near Garrison Near Death

Gene Crow, operator of a farm four miles northwest of Garrison, was near death in Allen Memorial hospital from a fractured skull after a horse kicked him in his barn Friday. Infection set in before doctors reached the farm. he was found unconscious Friday evening and brought to the hospital Sunday afternoon.

Gene Crow Garrison Allen Memorial Hospital Crow

Albert Lea Pastor Seriously Injured In Train Collision

Rev. Ralph Ingelbretson pastor of a Swedish Lutheran church in Albert Lea Minn was injured when his car collided with a fast Illinois Central freight at Taylors crossing five miles east of Independence early today. His wife is seriously hurt and their three children escaped with minor scratches as the wrecked automobile burned. The family was en route to Evanston Illinois to visit a brother of the minister after spending Sunday here. A new grade re-

Independence Ralph Ingelbretson Albert Lea Minn Tinois Central Taylors’ S Crossing Here Evanston

Incident in county scene leads to driver reroute

A driver at the accident site began along a route but altered course, returning to the main road and veering into the path of the train, causing a collision. Officials established the county at the scene to investigate the sequence of movements and determine responsibility.

Counly

Cascarets promise quick relief for stomach and bowels

An advertisement touts Cascarets as a cure for headaches, biliousness, indigestion, and constipation. It claims the 10 cent box cleanses the stomach, improves liver and bowel action, and works while you sleep, leaving a clear head and sweet stomach by morning.

A. Cascaret

Four Party Columns On Black Hawk Ballot For November Election

Voters in Black Hawk county will ballot on four party columns at the general election November 2. Leading tickets list sitting district judges 11, B Boies, G W Wood and E B Stiles. The Commonwealth party slate names 1L Eickelberg of Waterloo for United States senator, with blank spaces in other two columns.

Black Hawk County Republican Democratic Commonwealth Land Party B. Boies G. W. Wood E. B. Stiles E. Eickelberg Waterloo Commonwealth Party United States

Beware the Cough or Cold That Hangs On

Persistent coughs and colds lead to serious trouble. Creomulsion, a creosote emulsion, soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth. It is claimed to cure persistent respiratory issues and build up the system, with a money back guarantee if not relieved.

Ballot slate outlines candidates for state offices

The column lists candidates for governor, secretary of state, auditor, treasurer, attorney general and secretary of agriculture. Only two independents appear for state representative and county attorney. Sample ballots posted. Democrats did not nominate a county attorney. F. OW. ad Wards appears on the Republican ticket. Cook was defeated both at

R. EH. Newell W. A. Cook F. Ow.ad Wards Cook

Primary Election and County Convention Ballots

Sample ballots will be posted at all election places for voters to familiarize themselves with the names before casting their ballots.

Start of 30 Day Term for Possessing Liquor

William Jones of Towa City began a 20 day jail sentence after pleading guilty to illegal possession of intoxicating liquor. Judge J. G. Beem ordered the sentence in municipal court. Jones was arrested Saturday evening with J. P. Dempsey of 203 Vaughan Street and Charles Hanlon of Fort Dodge. charges of intoxication were filed against Dempsey and Hanlon.

William Jones Towa City Mayer Flo J. G. Beem Jones Harry P. Mason J. P. Dempsey Vaughan Street Charles Hanlon Fort Dodge Dempsey Hanlon

Quick Quaker Oats Start Strong Breakfast

Savory UICE QUAKER products promise faster preparation than plain toast delivering hot nourishing meals. The ad touts a balanced mix of protein carbohydrates and vitamins with bulk to aid digestion as dietary authorities urge. Encourage starting mornings with Quick Quaker for kids and adults.

Pepsodent Promoted For Film Removal In Teeth Care

Dental authorities warn of a slippery film on teeth that resists brushing and causes tartar and pyorrhea. Regular film removal twice daily is advised, with Pepsodent touted as a special dentifrice that curdles, removes, and polishes enamel while fighting decay acids.

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