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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1928

Page

6

Upper Iowa University repeats claim to asset control

The Upper Iowa University board of trustees formally repudiated any claim by the Upper Town annual conference or other committees to control the university property. William F. Baker was elected president, O. D. Parker became vice president, and W. E. Butler and Earl Ferris resigned. Trustees aim to raise $300,000 for a university endowment by spring, with $170,000 already pledged and notes securing further funds.

Canurien Payette Upper ‘Iowa Methodist ‘Episcopal Church Board of Trustees Upper Town Upper Iowa “University William F. Baker Decorah CGE Sherman Charles City R. B. Jamison Del‘weth Baker D. Parker Fayette F. W. ‘Moulton Osage W. E. Butler DeWitt Earl Ferris Hampton Marquis Tows' University F. D. Marquis Foqulty

Senior Class of La Porte High School Has Party

La Porte Iowa October 31 The senior class enjoyed a Halloween party at David Kerr’s north of town with a stunts and games program. Mrs Kerr and helpers served lunch. Miss Nelle Rochik one sponsor attended. Eighth grade Halloween masquerade hosted by Frances Welch at D E Quackenbush home with games and refreshments. Wedding anniversary celebrated at Bel linger home with family dinner for forty four years and birthdays of Mrs Bellinger and Shelby Bel linger.

Courier la Porte City Renior David Kerr Kerr John Herr Will Kerr Nelle Rochik Wes Frances Welch D. E. Quackenbush Irene Johnson George Bellinger

Oelwein Women Aliens The Born in United States

A report from Oelwein Iowa notes many married women born in the U S to American parents are aliens under current law and cannot vote. Those married before the law’s effect must naturalize yet. Several local women, while born here, have husbands who were born abroad and naturalized later.

Oelwein United States Courier Special Service E. J. Stebbins Second Avenue Northvast S.C. Sprague Fee First Avenue Southeast

Local Teachers College Hosts Evening Honor For Mrs Heavard Ennin

Gedar Talis reports a spring gathering hosted by Miss Bose Carringtin at Teachers College Apitrower to honor Mrs Heavard Ennin and Dan kerton, former staff member, recognizing a great marriage and service by the clertend staff.

Gedar Talis Bose Carringticn Clertend Teachers College Apitraiower Heavard Ennin Dankerton Hested Unt

Dunkerton Junior Class to Present Play Friday

The Dunkerton high school will host the junior class play That's One on Bill in the auditorium Friday night November 2. Cast includes Clayton Cummings Glenn Albright Russell Rudolph Louis Westphal Leo McQuin Audrey Flinn Mary McWellis Nellie Owen Helena Gunnlingham and Margaret Cunningham. Miss Alice Hudek directs with the high school orchestra playing.

Earl Canfield Davis Ivader Roy Cummings Grace Stewart Waterloo Hospital Call St. Paul Baptist Nulpit Baracea Baptist BP. Davis

Hardin clergy to meet nov 1

Ackley Iowa Oct 31 The Hardin County Ministerial association will meet at Iowa Falls on Monday Nov 5 The executive committee of Hardin County Council of Religious Education will meet Nov 1 at Hubbard Rev J J Brittell and Rev Ernest Seybold are members of the committee Bangasser has stroke Matt Bangasser 70 seriously ill at his son's home north of town after a stroke His children are being summoned Members of Mrs Ralph Janssen s Sunday school class met Luella Hatch to host her class Friday Nov 2 Postpone W M Club Due to election conflict the Woman s Fellowship Missionary club meeting is postponed one week The Woman s Missionary society of First Evangelical church will meet Fri Nov 2 at Mrs Herman E Muller s home Pythian Sisters meet Thurs Navy 8 Church groups to meet Woman s Foreign Missionary society of the M B E church meets Tue at Mrs Mary Schrieber s home The auxiliary of St John s Evangelical church meets Wed Nov 7 at Mrs Ruben Schultz s home The Ladies Aid of the M E church meets Thu Nov 1 0 at Mrs Henry Fosser s home Rally day observed at M E church Sun with fruit offering for St Luke s hospital Sacramental services to be observed at St John s Evangelical church in English

Courier Ackley Hardin County Ministerial Association Iowa Falls Hardin County Council of Religious Education Hubbard J. J. Brittell Ernest Seybold Bangasser Matt Bangasser Ralph Janssen Luella Hatch W. M. Club Woman's Fellowship Missionary Club Woman's Missionary Society of First Evangelical Church Herman E. Muller Pythian Navy Woman's Foreign Missionary Society M. EB Mary Schrieber St. John's Evangelical Church Ruben Schultz Ladies’ Aid Society of M. E. Church Henry Fosser Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers Association Des Moines Teachers College B. Burgi Freeport Til Zion Evangelical Church Mr. Burgi H. J. Faust Transens Peter and Hans Hansen William Morgan Benson William Clark T. A. Messier George Crosby Clarks Crosby Stessier Clark Hansen Brothers H. BR. Danielson Gray Street Coulter Danielson Danielsons Franklin County Woman's Missionary Society of the First Congregational Church Henrietta Thornton Clay Street Pastor's Aid Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church E. A. Anderson Baptist Church Eagle Grove H. R. Danielson Cedar Rapids Baptist Churches of C. H. Hitchen Los Angeles Cal Goodale Lake City E. A. Fleming First Street West Calhoun County Mines F. N Charles Chase Gedar Falls Editional Svork

Former Waterloo resident dies at old people's home

Cedar Falls Oct 31 The funeral of Mrs Laura Ann McDonald formerly of Waterloo will be held at 1 pm Thursday in the Western Old People's Home chapel. The 78 year old had suffered from dropsy since entering the home where she died two years after becoming a resident.

Courier Laura Ann McDonald Waterloo Western Old People's Home

Denver Man Unhurt In Highway Crash

Denver, Ja Oct 31 Joe Schneider escaped injury when his truck overturned on highway No 39 north of town. Front wheels top and windshield damaged. vehicle extensively wrecked. Also notes church activities and local notices including anniversaries and a Halloween party at Sterge bars. Manchestar In Oct 31% He Ferry 62 died after prolonged illness and bedridden period. Funeral from St Pauls North Manchester with burial at Oakland cemetery.

Courier Special Service Denver Joe Schneider Altho Here Ladies’ Aid Society The Lutheran Church Luther League John Auner Mussouri Oklahoma Fern Stevenson Marshalltown Ween Laura Kuril Hospital Waterloo Ring of Friends Ernhome Lilian Miz Elmer Avers Betty Dotty Epe Manchester Ferry North Manchestr Maren St. Paul's Church North Manchester Roy V. Porter MEL Oakland

Cedar Falls Leaders at State Teachers Meeting

Cedar Falls expects the largest delegation at the Iowa State Teachers association meeting in Des Moines with about 300 attendees from the Cedar Falls area. Teachers, college faculty, and student body will travel Thursday evening, with rural teachers and retirees joining in and many attending departmental meetings and roundtables.

Drivers Unhurt In Nashua Intersection Collision

Nashua Virginia October 31 Automobiles driven by Mrs C E B Luce Rock Iard and a Mr Beever Fredericks collided in a Nashua intersection Monday afternoon neither driver injured a bent fender and a damaged wheel were noted Mrs Luce visiting her mother Mrs John Bird with guests at a Baptist women s quilting event in the Clarence Masting home in Maingeld area the Congregational church women plan their second annual rummage sale at the Abeleiter Building Thursday through Saturday

Worper &Meetal Service Nashua C. EB Luce Rock Iard Beever Fredericks Clarence Masting Maingeld Congregational Cumreh Abeleiter

Farmer Near Greene Injured in Fall

Elmer Tubbs, farmer north of Greene, is hospitalized at Cedar Valley for injuries from a 14 foot fall while pruning a tree. Tubbs suffered fractures of the collarbone shoulder blade and other injuries. Local radio repairman Tabba also injured while adjusting a radio aerial with multiple fractures.

Greene Saunder Greene Elmer ‘Tubbs Here Cedar Valley Hospital Tabba

Legion Auxiliary Shower for Gladbrook President

Gladbrook reports a Legion Auxiliary shower at the King home presenting Mrs. A. Schermerhorn with a purse and clothing gifts after a fire cost her home. Proceeds from a high school carnival totaled 187.49. Other social events included a Halloween bridge party and a birthday handkerchief shower for Mrs. Vern Miller hosted by social groups and out of town guests from Waterloo and Sioux Falls.

Courier Gladbrook A. Schermerhorn American Legion Auxiliary J. O. King T. E. Mann Des Moines Fred Davenport Fred Schermerhorn Hallowe'en George , Stauffer Lee Engle J. S. Bauch John Davenport George Schoel Leon Schoel Waterloo Frank Kelley Sioux Falls Ss. D G. F. McDowell Vern Miller

Fayette Legion to Meet Nov 8 in Fayette

Fayette county American Legion will meet here November 8 with Lundye Carpenter post arranging an entertainment program. Lunch will be served by the auxiliary. An adjourned session of the presbytery met here Monday with eleven pastors and seven elders present. The presiding officer was Rev. R. F. Galloway and ordination prayers were led by Rev. J. F. Hinkhouse.

Courier Species Service Maynard, In Fayette County American Legion Lundye-Carpenter Post Rumbaugh Cascade R. F. Galloway Postville L. W. Haupter Oelwein J. C. Krebs West Union J. F. Hinkhouse Independence H. O. Bethel Frankville L. L. Bond Hazleton A. G. Stewart Rowley C. A. Hyde Manchester E. W. Roberts Hankinton A. G. Martyn A. F. Rundell Wadena

Dunkerton Legion Host to Business Men at Dinner

Dunkerton Iowa 31 Peter Kress post American Legion hosted a banquet for local business men and out of town guests at Bank Hall with 200 covers. Main speaker was Harry M. Reed Waterloo senior vice commander of the Iowa department. Other speakers included EB Bruicher former adjutant and K L Larsen. William Jefferson served as toastmaster.

Courier Dunkerton Peter Kress Post American Legion Waterloo Bank Hall Harry M. Reed Department of Iowa Bruicher Becker-Chapman Post K. L. Larsen William Jefferson

Education Week at Charles City highlights PTA program

The November meeting of Charles City high school Parent-Teacher association will be Thursday in the high school assembly room. A program honoring National Education Week includes music by the boys glee club and several discussions led by students and Alice Rowley. Erwin Larson, Democratic candidate for congress, will speak at a Democratic rally November 3 in Ellis auditorium. Also noted are a parole for Fred Biedefeld after a 15 year sentence for issuing a fraudulent check, a marriage license for William Riley and Nellie Westcott, a Mason City wedding for Hattie Matteson and Earl LaBounty, a car accident injuring Dale Hobbs of Rudd, and 159 absent-voter ballot applications filed with Floyd county auditor.

Courier Charles City Parent-Teacher Association J_ F. Trefz Alice Rowley Erwin Larson Congress Iowa Ellis Auditorium Fred Biedefeld C. H. Kelley FP. A. Saddler C. W. Schroeder J. C. Penney Company William Thomas Riley Nellie Westcott Mt. Auburn Mason City Hattie Matteson Earl O. LaBounty L. W. Dibble Ann Arbor Mich Fifth Avenue Iowa Public Service Company Dale Hobbs Rudd Cedar Valley Hospital Floyd County Balolt Saddier

Floyd county court updates and local notices

Goodale home near Colwell yesterday morning to get Mr Goodale charged with failure to stop and give aid in an auto accident north of the city. Steve Groesbeck accuses his car was crowded into the ditch and his father was severely injured. Case set for trial before Justice A T Weatherwax. Floyd church Ladies Aid realized 186 from a Friday supper and bazaar. Frank Hammell and wife of Floyd welcome a daughter.

Goodale Colwell Mr. Goodale Steve Groesbeck A. T. Weatherwax Ladies’ Aid Society The Floyd Church Frank Hammell Floyd

Frater Funeral To Be Held Friday At Littleton

Frater Funeral for Mrs Andrew Frater to be held Friday in Littleton Fairbank Iowa. Services at home at 1 p m followed by public rites at Littleton Presbyterian church at 2 p m interment in family lot. Mrs Frater died Tuesday at home of her parents after illness since return from Billings Mont. Death due to sarcoma. Survived by husband, relatives and several brothers and sisters.

Courier Fairbank Andrew Frater George Minton Littleton Presbyterian ‘Church South Dakotta Cerols

Fairbank Man Wins Gravel Hauling Contract for Local Roads

Harold Graybill has been awarded the contract to haul 2,000 yards of gravel between Fairbank, Waterloo, and Independence roads, with work to start immediately. The King's Heralds plan a meeting with Arthur and Edwin Maynard at the parsonage Saturday afternoon. A social and business gathering is slated at the M E church Thursday evening. Rapid creamery construction continues with hopes to operate by Thanksgiving. The home talent play My Dixie Rose, sponsored by the Women's Relief Corps, has been postponed indefinitely.

Courier Special Service Fairbank Waterloo Independence Roads Harold Graybill King’s Heralds Arthur Edwin Maynard M. E Women’s Relief Corps

Independence to Mark National Education Week

National Education week will be observed in local schools next week with a 7:30 p.m. period of regular class work for parents to visit and observe pupils and teachers. Afterward the girls gym class will demonstrate and a short pageant will be presented. Also Tuesday at 4 p.m. Independence second team will host East Waterloo High second team on the local field following a defeat last week.

Independence East Waterloo High School

Waterloo Game Notes Move to Turn Tables This Week

In Waterloo the second team from East Waterloo led 13 to 0 before the hopes turned to reversing the outcome this week.

Randalia Junior Class Play Set For Friday Night

Randalia Ja Oct 31 The junior class play will be given Friday evening at the high school gymnasium. Cast includes Robert Claxton Wesley Talcott George Orbell William Lewellyn Donald Van Sickle Wesley Bhanlis Alen Brown Elmer Brown Verdis Cornish Dorothy Sever s Esther Thomas Donna Van Sickle Frances Arthur Annabelle Oxley Gladys Talcott Izetta Frahm. Miss Bernice Harshbarger is the director.

Courier Special Service Randalia Robert Claxton Wesley Talcott George Orbell William Lewellyn Donald van Sickle Wesley Bhanlis Alen Brown Elmer Brown Verdis Cornish Dorothy Severs Esther Thomas Donna van Sickle Frances Arthur Annabelle Oxley Gladys ‘Talcott Izetta Frahm Bernice Harshbarger

What Doctors Say About the Laxative Habit

Public health note extols cascara based laxatives Cascarets as gentle safe aids that train bowels to operate with minimal assistance. It warns against violent purges and dependence, claiming Cascarets create a habit of long gaps between uses and require only small doses when used again.

Castara Cascara

Inheritance Of Health And Habit In A Baby Show Case

A mother extols her baby’s health and regular routines as priceless, claiming a strong constitution beats stock certificates. She credits consistent sleep meals and schedules, aided by Nujol from Nujol Laboratories, as key to his well being and future fortune.

Ryne Nujol Nujol Laboratories Broadway New York

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Waterloo Evening Courier Upper Iowa Board M.E Decorah Banker la Porte High School Fionor Poumer T. C, Clerica’. Staff Dunkerton High Hardin Matt Bangunger Women's Societies St. Luke’s Hospital OLD People's Home State Assembly Legion Auxiliary At Fayette Legion Dunkerton Legion Larsen Biedefeld Cuticura Toilet Trio Gallows E. Maiden James A. Reed Missouri East Waterloo Nujal Yuy Sterrm Chemical Company Chicago East High Reed America
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