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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1926

Page

6

Waverly church program aids patients amid thefts and county news

The M E Church of Waverly hosted a Sunday musical with Miss Jean Rohlf. flowers from local donors decorated the building. A spate of thefts struck Reith & Van Dorn’s store and Lee’s shops, while corn deliveries and factory activity continued. Community notices cover court delays, hospital lectures, and local births, marriages, and deaths.

Waverly M. E. Chutch Jean Rohlf Waterloo Dick Trenor Bert Fowler Reith & van Dorn's Lee Hremmer Avenue Ed Engeburecht Tripoli Black Hawk Construction Company Hierington Street Mierey Hospital

Elkader visits and farm notes from Barclay reporters

A Bartlett area letter reports visits to Elkader and West Union, speeches by Claude Porter, and family ties. It notes oats in Fayette county, need for dry warm weather for corn, fishing trip to Brainerd, Minn, and local farming details including Lon Rose with double plows. It recalls a seventy fifth birthday, voter turnout since 1872, and hopes Jim Reed remains in office.

Burgmay John Frank Dave Gus Schmitt Jee Casper Ortner Elkader Mya Ved Slaughter Grandma Slaughter John Belo West Union John Garaghty Claude Porter Opera House Fayette County Andrew L. Ortner Gus. Koester Brainerd Minn Jim Reed Missouri Lon Rose Sepe Johna Oriner Barclay

Bristow News Highlights Local Life and Education

Miss Frances Richards begins commercial studies at Hamilton University Mason City with plans to pursue nursing next year. Bristow and area schools receive staff updates as the Bristow school opens with one teaching change. Community members attend funerals and county fairs. residents visit kin in Shell Rock Waterloo and Mason City.

Greene and area notes from Greene state fair week

Ben and Alien Pringle returned from Minneapolis where they attended the state fair. The Three Link circle met at Mrs. CHM Hard's home. School closed for Greene day and pupils and teachers attended the fair. An exhibit by Greene schools was shown in horticulture and art. Donald Curtis from Town State University visited relatives. Mrs. Maude Wheeler Betti Wash visited grandmother Mrs. Eliza Ramsdell. Fred Scheuneman and Ben Pringle with others traveled to Portland Oregon to visit relatives. Fred Voelker attended a mission festival in Sen dota. Menies F wth and Clarence Andersen visited Mrs. Jonnie Jensen. Ros Pooley shipped hogs to Waterlo. Pringle and Harry Drew sent cattle to Chicago. The Goaree Pringle family, Maids and Arch Baker attended Irving Alten funeral services.

Chm Hard Greene Donald Curtis Town State University Maude Wheeler Betti Eirza Ramsdell Fred Scheuneman Portland Ore Fred Voelker Tue Uberan Sendota Hirangelist Menies F Wth Clarience Andersen Jonnie Jensen Frise Ros Pooley Waterla Ben Pringle Harry Drew Shemp Tie Chicago Goaree Pringle Arch Baker Powers ii Buona Bite Irving Alten

Local Notes From Shell Rock Area Social and School Updates

Shell Rock news covers visits by area residents including Mr and Mrs George Toll and Mr and Mrs Jud Watts, a high school faculty reception, church activities, and a family move. Zoe Avery undergoes appendicitis surgery in Waterloo Mercy Hospital and J S Neal plans a two week visit to Crocker Missouri.

Howard Wehrhan Alix Son G. x. Wehrhan Zoe Avery Black's Waterloo Mercy Hospital Waverly Neal and Son Crocker Ms. Neal M. E A. P. Dahl

Community Notes from Mitchell Area Socials and Visits

Residents and families in Mitchell report social calls and visits across towns. Included are gatherings with the Cady West and Stokes households, a Parent-Teacher Association fundraiser at Nightchonn building, and visits by Mrs. Joe Martykan, Mrs. Parkhurst, and Mrs. George Ross.

Mitchell Mitchell Wao Minneapolis Aurlar T. Th Cady Frank West A. RR. Stokes Geerse Karkhurst A. Klinger Ed ¢Jlasse Dean Reekner H. Madsen Charles Lincke Parent-Teacher Association G. Volce Robert Mone Wdgerton Joe Martykan Kehler Hospital Rochester Co. O Vosburgh Moravia J. D. Dockerty Fulvin Mandy Ark Wps Bennett Nashua Bennett Mstellas Norton Cresey California John Glaisel Osage Amy Best

Local Notes from Dike and Nearby Towns

Dike residents visit Trever while Miss Nelle Murphy heads to Galor to teach. J C Neilsen rents a Fayette area farm for spring move. Chr Christensen rents Ganger farm from Neilsen. Frank Bromley returns from Wisconsin. Miss Alice Tonnesen sails to Melbourne to teach. Charles Cook held a 1000 dollar Modern Woodmen policy and 2000 dollar older policy. Anton Lorenzen and spouse travel to Kilbourne Wisconsin to visit his brother. Chamberlain family heads to Indianola where Maurice will attend Simpson College. Miss Aflen Gray departs Falls to begin cabline. Arthur Aohnson visits Montana. Rev Stockholar and family relocate.

Dike Art Gordon Treer Nelle Murphy Galor J. C. Neilsen Fayette Chr Christensen Ganger Neilsen Frank Bromley Wisensnsin Alice Tonnesen Melbourne Charles Cook Woodmen of America Air Anton Lorenzen Mr. Lorenzen Kilbourne Wis Key Chamberlain Mauriee Indianola Maurice Simpson College Afelen Gray

Local notes from Horton and area visits

Horton and surrounding communities report visiting relatives in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Families travel to Waverly and Mason City while local construction crews install cement culverts east of town. School begins September 6 with Miles Edna Greene as teacher and A D Miller purchasing the Renfrew farm near Plainfield.

Urbana social notes and moves of residents

Urbana Iowa social column chronicles visits and travels of residents including Ar and Mrs M Stark Des Moines and Mrs John McKee Ottumwa. Other items note ton s il operation by C M Wyckoff Des Moines purchase of Hawley place Duff Roll and community fellowship with M F E Ladies Aid.

Urbana M. Stark Des Moines Todd John McKee Ottumwa Homer R. Reemer M. FE George Wheeler Atrs. Wesler Waterloo Gibecee N. F. Drillas

Orchard News Briefs From Ta and Surrounding Areas

Mr and Mrs Walling spent several days near Brooming Prairie Minnesota visiting Jay Burch. Public school opened with good enrollment and Miss Nellie Miles was not returned. Miss Relue Miller from La Porte Chir is the new teacher. The Heller siblings and Wetter visited Des Moines for the fair. Will Baldwin and family from Baron Wisconsin stayed here to see Mr Underwood who is poorly. A farewell party for Stella Morse was held at Dave Sewright’s for her move to Mason City to attend Hamilton Business College.

Ackley Ackley J. A. Reece Belmond Ackley Mabel Bockelmann Williamsport Lester Dayton Chicago Iowa Falls Ais Gordon Leach Clear Lake Durr Leach Gordon Hursts Club Royal Orchestra Mankato Minn Helen Gwendolyn Kruse Seb. Krese Acktey Rev Folkers Romaine Mercedes C. F. Folkers Edward Heinz John Richard Will Sioux Falls S. D Will Roben Orchardrchard Will Walling Brooming Prairie Jay Burch Nellie Miles Relue Miller la Porte Chir Ralph Heller Hazel Heller Jessie Wetter Des Moines Will Baldwin Baron Wis

Marble Rock News Sketches Local Movements and Death

Funeral services were held for Irving Allen at Powersvilla church after he died in Waterloo. Cates sold Marble Rock cafe to C J Plummer of Dougherty and moves to a Dougherty farm. Various residents travel for fairs, marriages, teaching positions, and departures to Minnesota and California.

Geddes Returns Home After Hospital Stay

Dunkerton Iowa September 10 Mrs Isabel Geddes has returned to her home after a two week stay in St Francis hospital Waterloo The report lists Mr and Mrs Henry Smith among the visitors and mentions other local residents in the extended snippet Please note the passage ends abruptly with names following the Smiths.

Dunkerton Dunkerton Isabel Geddes St. Francis Hospital Waterloo Henry Smith

Iowa state fair attendees and Des Moines school staff list

The list notes Mrs W J Parks Uriah Koofnagle and others attending the Iowa state fair in Des Moines. It also records Sept 8 opening for the school with teachers including Miss Reba WKollage Alden second Blanche Ken ning Fonda Marie Carrigs Dunkerton Glades Larson Radcliffe Bernice Nesfield Dunkerton Edith Bunn Dunkerton Helen Harden Sharpsburg Sarah Jane Hess Orange Alman Hermricks Rockwell and principal coach Jor Dewey Roland agriculture WHI dafferson and Mrs du Coniff.

W. J. Parks Uriah Koofnagle Fred Jensen Grant Carnes Donald Bellmer Colin Campbell Des Moines Reba Wkollage Alden Blanche’ Kenning Fonda Marie Carrigs Dunkerton Glades Larson Radcliffe Tifth Bernice Nesfield Edith Bunn Dun Texas Ian Whitams Minnesapolis Minn Llezie Prine Roland, In

Nature's Remedy Tablets Promote Gentle Colon Health

An advertisement touts Nature's Remedy NR Tablets as a modern threefold treatment for sluggish colons. It claims quick bowel action, toxin and bacteria removal, and colon toning without harsh physics. The product is described as harmless, vegetable-based, non-habit forming, and comfortable to use.

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Mrs Boyle Hosts First Reunion in 34 Years

Mrs J W Boyle hosts a long awaited reunion at her home as family members gathered together for the first time in 34 years, marking a touching return of relatives to celebrate together.

J. W. Boyle

Matron of life ends for Tom Jonas in Pine River

Tom Jonas a former Frederika resident born December 25 1860 in Troy New York died September 10 1326 at his Pine River Minnesota home aged 76 years nine months He moved from New York to Black Hawk County later married Mary Kleckner in 1870 They lived in Frederika Wheaton and Pine River with three children Elpha Dunn Jake Lowws and Marie Whitman who preceded him Burial was in the Alcock Salade family lot with Rev Curry officiating The Rev Mr Galleger and family Cedar Falls are mentioned in unrelated notes about pastors and visitors

Frederieka Fraderika Tom Jonas Fonmer Frederika Troy N. Y Pine River Minn New York Black Hawk County Mary &. Kleckner Krederika Wheaton Ming Elpha Dunn Jake Lowws Fine River Marie Whitman Dunn Flossie Edwards Chicago New Hampton Prederika H. Curry Alcock Salade Mr. Galleger Cedar Iu the Par

Local Notes From Janesville and Dunkerton

William Nesfield arrives in Janesville for nine months to assist in a new barber shop. Ezra Lamb Dell Clubine couples return from a three week motor trip to Minnesota and South Dakota to visit kin. Miss Lacey Francis plans to study at Columbia University for several months. Several teachers, including Miami Trant Kossie Magee Ona Heinz Blanche Tetsinger Elizabeth Stuckell and Stella Gwen, teach nearby country schools near Dunkerton. A reception for teachers is planned by women of the WGC TA Friday at the Methodist parsonage. The PT A holds its first meeting September 21 at the school auditorium about six members attended the Baptist church annual meeting Thursday with a seven o'clock dinner.

Janesville BP. A. Hollaway Waverly Old Company West Bremer Avenue T. E. Gorman Murry Renner Women’s Relief Corps Hell Geraldine Hern Arben L. Young Macy Hleberg Masonic Hall Will Woodring Burt Oderkirk Geneva Woodring Lewis Willams Ellendale N. B Williams George Seekatz Ruth Sehalle Des Moines Mabel Lane Waterloo M. E. Church Rev. C. Bacon Diedrich Rucker Bremer County St. John’s Church Mr. Mueller Wisconsin Arthur Brown Cedar Rapids McGregor Barney Boesen Clifford Rose Fosselman Pasadena Cal John Briner Hartzel Anderson Three Rivers Wis Jess Foster J. A. Griffith Independence Philadelphia Waverly Stephen Nelson Nora Walsh Chicago Devion Walsh Lena Jurgenson Ames Joseph Leary Dubuque Columbia Callepe John Herrington Agnes Steling Robert Seger Albert Ducker Minnesota Alfred Hanson Clarion Mra Mather Elizabeth Stuckell Stella Gwen Dunkerton Woomen W.gc Pt.a Baptist Church

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