Missionary Parley Opens With Delegates Attending
The Northwestern conference African Methodist Episcopal Women’s Mite Missionary Society convened in Waterloo with sunrise prayer, papers on leadership, and a roundtable. Delegates from Des Moines Minneapolis and St. Paul gather as Rev. Hackley presides and Dr. Woodson arrives to join the Northwestern conference lineup.
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Women's Mite Missionary Society Convention
Northwestern Conference
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Payne A.M. &. Chapel
Albany
Mobile Streets
Missouri
Slater
Edmonton
Alta
Anne Sims
Mobile Street
Gertrude Rhonenes
J. G. Jefferson
Des Moines
Fourth Episcopal
Waterloo
R. B. Stovall
A. W. Hackley
George W Slater
Ala
J. W. Fant
Bethel Church
Sullus. B. Washington
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo Church
J.W. Collins
Allen A
Archibald J. Carey
Chicago
Woman Bequeaths Fifth St Building to Husband in Will
The brick building at 413 Fifth Street West was bequeathed by the late Jeanette B. Lamb to her husband Judson A. Lamb in lieu of his dower and distributive share. The will was filed today for probate with Mr. Lamb named executor. Stock in Bickley Realty Co. owned by Lamb’s estate is split equally among Vera G. Atkins, Lawton B. Lamb, and Courtland B. Lamb.
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Fifth Street West
Jeanette B. Lamb
Judson A. Lamb
Mr. Lamb
Bickley Realty Company
Vera G. Atkins
Lawton B
Courtland B. Lamb
Nine Hour Sleep and Three Meal Plan for Teachers
Miss Frances Brophy Iowa Anti Tuberculosis lecturer urged teachers to sleep nine hours, eat three meals, and exercise two hours daily to fight health issues in schools. She noted many skip breakfast, warned it risks tuberculosis, and recommended open air activity, proper ventilation, and regular medical and dental exams.
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Frances. Brophy
Iows Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Noremal Institute
Miss Brophy
Omaha
Masonic Bodies to Occupy New Temple Early in November
Good progress is being made on the partial completion of the new Masonic temple and indications are that members will move in early in November. The plastering is nearly finished, tenazzo work is underway, and marble is being laid. Temporary quarters in the Parrott building will be abandoned.
Hawver Praises Soviet Russia Industrial System
L. M. Harver Jr. of Chicago spoke at Gates Park on Labor Day praising Soviet Russia. He cited rapid labor progress since the czar’s overthrow, dominance of labor, shorter hours, improved food supplies, and a great future for workers based on his European tour observations. A church remodeling contract at Fairbank has been postponed to next Sunday per architect M. B. Cleveland.
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L. M. Harver, Jr
Chicago
Waterloo
Gates’ Park
Hawver
Rusia
United States
Fairbank
M. B. Cleveland
Hassell Plans another Rockford to Sweden flight urged again
Bert Hassell of Waterloo remains convinced a flight from Rockford Illinois to Sweden is feasible. He expects to try again next year along the same route, despite the crash near Mount Evans with Parker Cramer and an empty fuel tank. His cousin George Hassell recalls the incident and notes they would not be allowed to refuel mid flight. The plane may be salvaged by Prof W H Dobbs of the University of Michigan.
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Bert Hassell
Rockford
Sweden
George 4. Hassell
Park Avenue
Lauerman' S
Hassell
Parker Cramer
Mount Evans
Waterloo
Bert
Cramer
Greenland
W. H. Dobbs
University of Michigan
Cochrane, Ont
Pony
Suit Filed Over Life Insurance Policy
Mrs. Lyle Horton sues the Equitable Life Assurance Society for 1000 dollars over a policy on Ida M. Smith who died in New Hampton on March 2 1928. The complaint says the policy was issued about January 1 1927 with Marguerite Smith as beneficiary, later married to Horton. She cannot provide the exact policy date as the document is held by the defendant.
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Lyle Horton
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Ida M. Smith
New Hampton
Plaintiff
Marguerite ¥. Smith
Lawn City Team Wins Golf Title in Cedar Valley Clash
Cedar Falls, Sept. 4. The Lawn City golf team clinched the 1928 Cedar Valley championship by defeating Nashua in a test match here Sunday, 20 1 2 to 31 2.
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Cedar Falls
Cedar Valley Golf Association
Nashua
Boy Leaves Note Promising A Long Departure From Home
A 12 year old boy, John Monshaw of 328 Dane street, disappeared from home yesterday leaving a note saying he would go far. His note was found by his mother who called police. Officer Lewis Lines found him at the Illinois Central depot waiting to hop a train.
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John Monshaw
O.T. Monshaw
Dane Street
J E Johnson to Return Home From Hospital
J E Johnson, president of Waterloo Savings Bank, who had a double operation in Rochester, Minnesota, is reported to be recovering well and will return home Wednesday. Mrs. Johnson returned from Rochester Sunday and said he was in excellent spirits.
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J. E.johnson
Waterloo Savings Bank
Rochester
Minn
Cedar Falls Defeats Buchanan Ball Team
Cedar Falls Mulligans baseball team defeated the Winthrop Independence nine in a free hitting game Monday afternoon, 12 to 6. Edna Church today filed suit for divorce against W. M. Church.
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Cedar Falls
Buchanan
Courier
Bent
Cedar Falls Mulligans
Winthrop Independence
Edna Church
W. M. Church
Custody and alimony bid in Cedar Falls divorce case
In a Cedar Falls filing dated November 37 1903 she states she was married there. She charges desertion by her husband in February 1925. The couple had five children, one Harold Marion a trainer, and she asks for custody of this son and such alimony as the court may deem equitable.
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Cedar Falls
Harold Marion
Drunks and violators plead guilty in Labor Day docket
Nine drunks and nine traffic law violators were arrested over the weekend and Labor Day holiday. Today all pleaded guilty and forfeited bonds in municipal court. The usual fines and forfeitures were entered in the docket by Judge G. J. Sager.
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G. J. Sager
World's Largest Ice Rink Opens in Richmond London
The largest covered ice skating rink in the world will open in October in Richmond on the Middlesex bank of the Thames. It features a 24300 square foot skating area, a balcony for 2000 to 3000 onlookers, private skating rooms for members, a private landing stage for boat travelers, and special parking for cars as part of the Richmond Ice Skating Club facilities.
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London
Richmond
Middlesex
River Thames
Richmond Ice Skating Club
Water taxis may aid Paris traffic
Paris officials consider private water taxis on the Seine to ease congestion before next year’s tourist rush. The company argues the Seine is Paris’s broadest boulevard and that river views, especially of old Paris, will draw riders and help the venture pay.
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Paris
Car Ride Through Quiet Waters of the Marne
An excursion by river offers a peaceful passage with only two jerks to pass before reaching the tranquil waters of the Marne and a long expanse of beautiful countryside beyond.
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Marne
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Lawn City
J. E. Johnson
Ache
Carter
Batiste
Edelson
Terloo
Broider
Rayon
Labor Day
G. C. Kennedy
Fiace
Cunningham Radio Tubes
Standard Tire Co
W. 5Th
Jefferson
Wunterloo’s Fashion Center
Sardeson Hovland
Commercial
New York
Fashion Center
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