Williamsons Installed Pastor at Waterloo Baptist
Rev Ry H Williamson was installed as pastor of First Joint church with Dr John W Million of Des Moines University delivering the sermon. A. J Edwards chaired the meeting as W T R Cole presented the pastor with a Bible. Million praised Waterloo as a strong Baptist center and urged integration of faith with modern life.
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John W. Million
Des Moines University
A. J. Edwards
Arch
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Dirman
Board of Deacons
Stull
Elbert M. Greene
Waterloo Strong
Despines
Lcon
Luther League State Meeting Planned at Immanuel Church
The second annual state convention of the American Lutheran League will be held at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Walnut and Vine streets on September 17 and 18. The Missouri Synod group, started at Fort Wayne four years ago, aims to promote Christian education. Iowa reports 5,069 members with local societies nationwide.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
Wale Nut
Vine Streets
Missouri Synod
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Union
Iowa
Girl Bitten by Spider Confined to Bed in Nevada
Miss Emma Apple of the local telephone exchange was stung on the chin by a spider while in bed a few weeks ago. The bite caused temporary swelling and was lanced, but she later developed joint trouble and remains confined to bed at home.
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Navada. In
Emma Apple
Climate swings as Waterloo records frosty night
A drastic temperature drop from 101 to 38 degrees between Friday and yesterday caused a light frost in favorable spots around Waterloo. Dairymen reported frost on boards and minimal plant damage, while rainfall totals reached .36 inches on Saturday and .60 inches the night prior, totaling 0.60 across two days.
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Waterloo
Ralph B. Slippy
Ville
Tony
Man suffers multiple injuries after streetcar collision
Jacob Meyers 37, a laborer for Olson Construction, was struck by a streetcar while riding the running board of a car driven by Frank Workham in the 1600 block of Lafayette Street at 10 30 p m He remains in Presbyterian hospital with several broken ribs and other injuries The ambulance took him from the scene in Elkader Iowa Two Oelwein men injured in a separate crash Hammond and Thorpe were cut about the head and arms when their car struck a street marker and veered into a curb at Commercial Street and Mullan Avenue at 11 p m Saturday They were treated at a doctor s office Pearl Willmore visiting from Fort Dodge was bruised when struck by a car driven by TR Brannon at Fifth and Lafayette Crossings Her glasses were broken but her eyes were not penetrated
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Olson Construction Company
Presbyterian Hospital
Meyers
Frank Workham
Elkader,i
Harold Goldberry
Lafayetts Street
Oelwein
Hammond
Thorpe
Commercial Street
Mullan Avenue
Pearl Willmore
Fort Dodge
Irving Street
TR. Brannon
Lafayette Street
Fifth Street
Lafayette
Ku Klux Klan Organizing in Mason City Iowa
The Ku Klux Klan has organized in Mason City with 125 to 150 members. An organizer from Fort Dodge is here to recruit, promising a large initiation on hills near the city. Hooded costumes are being sewn as applications flow from middle aged men and some veterans. There are rumors of campaigns against bootleggers and those who disrespect women.
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Mason City
Ku Klux Klan
Fort Dodge
German Evangelical leader links Kaiser’s war to advisers
Dr. John Schempp, 60 year Evangelical minister and German church historian, warned that better advisers might have averted the World War. He cited German crops, collapsing mark values, and the war’s toll of 35 ministers and 6 of his own sons among the fighting, with church unions discussed for Detroit meetings.
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John Schempp
Evangelical Association
Germany
First Evangelical Church
Schempp
Divinity
Reuttingen
Switzerland
Methodist Episcopal Church
Detroit
Mich
United Evangelical Church
Cedar Falls
China
North Germany
South Germany
Clinton F. Smith
Frosts Reported in Many Iowa Areas No Damaging Corn Loss
Slight frosts spread across multiple Iowa locales including Boone Cedar Rapids Waterloo Clarinda and Mason City last night but officials say corn is nearing maturity and largely untouched by frost. Mason City recorded a 34 degree low as the crop appears resilient per Charles B Reed head of the weather and crop service. In Oskaloosa contracting for 39 blocks of paving and 24 resurfacing projects was awarded to the McCarthy Improvement Co Davenport after bidding by five firms at 2.83 per yard.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Weather Bureau
Charles B. Reed
Fowra Weather and Crop Service
Boone
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Clarinda
Mason City
Oskaloosa
McCarthy Improvement Company
Davenport
Communion Vision Sermon At Walnut Street Baptist Church
The Walnut Street Baptist Church held services with large attentive crowds. Dr. Robert N. McDonald preached on The Communion Vision and linked the Lurti's supper to a life story mirrored by Christ, then spoke of the risen savior interceding at the right hand of God. The evening topic was To Whom Belongest Then. Sunday school voted for a bigger Baptist program, and the young people's group showed new momentum amid a live contest with expected results.
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Walnut Street Baptist Church
Robert N. McDonald
Jis
Young People
Davenport Dealers Advance Coal Prices in Davenport
Davenport coal dealers raised retail cash prices again on Saturday to 11 dollars per ton for the Franklin county product after mines increased by 60 cents per ton. The rise follows a prior 50 cent increase two weeks ago and reflects high local demand and mine shifts. Officials expect further soft coal jumps in the coming week as the trend spreads.
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Davenport
Daven Port PetaAll
Franklin County
Bhartapye Ofsirs
Franklin
Franklin County price jump noted in county mill nos
An increase is reported in September of last year in Franklin County where the retail cash price rose from 4.60 to 9.75 per ton. The note references Prankdir county mil nos and mentions containerized pricing changes.
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Franklin County
Song of Lifes opens at Crystal with mixed reviews
The theatre notes report a new production titled Song of Lifes opening at the Crystal. Writer Marion Payiew reviews say the piece attempts a sweeping drama but delivers uneven moments with mixed audience reactions.
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Marion Payiew
Purmond
Woman He Married at Strand Theatre Draws Crowd
A melodrama titled The Woman He Married continues at the Strand Theatre. Anita Stewart stars opposite Roderick Murray in a tale of romance and mistaken vows, drawing a large audience and extending its run to the upcoming Wednesday night performance.
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Strand
Miss Stewart
Natale Lana
Med
Byrne Trevers
Ifa
Roderick Miadat
Pean Warren
Peabitor
Btrand Theatre
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