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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1929

Page

10

Waterloo Baptist Association Retains Waterloo Moderator

Cedar Valley Baptist association holds second day of convention in Charles City with John TutHi of Waterloo reelected moderator and EB L True kept as clerk. Delegates from all district churches attend as talks cover missions and religious education with a pageant by World Wide guild and plans for the Davenport state convention.

Christ Ghandi Orient Jane Addams Christian Church Victor N. Witter State Convention Mason City Davenport

Year-Old Corn Deliveries Boost Janesville Market Output

Cedar Falls reports 1 000 bushels of year-old corn sold at 6 5 cents per bushel, No 2 yellow dent variety from D Newell near Janesville. David Harner returns from Spanish American War Veterans encampment in Denver after years away, meeting two former regimental mates. Bancroft Floral grows 10 000 carnation plants and 12 000 chrysanthemums 80 to 75 varieties, with 14 000 rose plants under greenhouse cultivation.

Courier Cedar Falls Septi D. Newell Janesville David AW -Harner Denver Colo Harner Co. D California Missouri Texas Bancroft Floral Company

Two Drunken Drivers Convicted in Charles City

Green and Andy Shufelt were convicted after jury trials on charges of operating motor vehicles while intoxicated. John Gorman appeals two city intoxication convictions with $100 fines and related commitment. Edward Gleason, 38, Brooklyn NY, delays trial for larceny of clothing from a farm house while entering through a rear door. Mrs Brown encountered him as he left.

Gieason Harry Brown

Tripoli Minister Resigns for Randatlia Parish

Rev. R. A. Dess longtime pastor of the Congregational church in Tripoli resigns to become pastor of the Randatlia Methodist Episcopal church. He will report October 1. A farewell party for Rev and Mrs Doss is planned this evening. Tripoli High freshmen will be initiated at an opera house celebration tonight.

Serter Tripoli R. A. Dess Congregational Methodist Episcopal Church Randalia

Big Enrollment in New Hampton Schools

New Hampton reports enrollment above 500 students for the year with 260 in the high school and 250 in grades. Superintendent F. S. Moore returns to lead the district and W. N. Allin Ban of Salem, Iowa, serves as high school principal.

New Hampton Newampton Rada Moore W. N. Allinban Salem

Strangers Stand by at Life's End for Hoboes' Friend

James Murphy, a life long wanderer known for aiding hoboes, dies after choosing not to undergo surgery. In Oakland cemetery Showman's Rest plot purchased by E W Williams, fair secretary who befriended Murphy during illness at the Delaware fair. Funeral service led by Rev J F Moore. pallbearers included fair board members. Murphy spent years aiding the destitute, living in a truck with clothes and provisions for wanderers. The Jet in Greenwood will be maintained by perpetual care.

Iascat Manchester James Murphy Lfe Oakland Cemetery E. W. Willams Murphy J. F. Moore Shelly Funeral Chapel Fair Board Charles McCormick W. W W. Matthews Archie Lyman F. B. Dunham F. W. Herman J. P. Farrell Mr. Williams Greenwood

Manchester High School Elects Officers for Year

Sept 19 Manchester news reports election of school officers across classes and clubs. Seniors list officers. juniors sophomores and freshmen names follow. Normal Training Club officers named with sponsor Miss Bailey. A new student committee of about 60 high school members forms, with 10 elected for the first period led by Thelma Davis as chair, and faculty advisors named.

Courier Special Service Manchester Violet Bishop Joseph Keenan Dorothy Schneider Noble Young Marjory Robinson Rosalind Dunlap Jerry Frye Edna Dichtelmiller Ward Daniels Mildred Hundley Merle Scanlon Dick Long Edith Rann Robert Matthews Marie Jordison Betty Milroy Warda Daniels Miss Bailey Charles Keller Alice Mse Ottilie Beth Milroy Robert Blakely Robert Chapel Jean Dunham Roberta Croskey Joseph Hermann Bryce Stearns Marjory Fputnem Thelma Davis Misses Knoer Pilson Messrs Tower and Weems

Baby Raccoons to Be Adopted by Farm Boys

Osage Idaho Sept 19 three young raccoons homeless after a storm at St Ansgar are being cared for by deputy game warden R T St John of Riceville. The season opens Oct 20 when the animals will be returned to the boys who found them. Under law youths under 17 may keep two wild animals as pets but may not take other species until their season opens. They were rescued by a farmer who sought authority to keep the animals with county recorder Miss Emma Lane directing to St John.

Courier Special Service Osage St. Ansgar R. T. St. John Riceville Tava Hors Emma Lane My. St. John

Clarksville Woman Celebrates 85th Birthday With Family

Helen Smith marked her fifty fifth birthday among 28 guests in Clarksville Tennessee. Seven children ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren attended. Separately James Connolly mourns the death of his 80 year old brother Harald in Devil's Lake North Dakota. Cara Neal, 68, remains hospitalized after surgery at Mercy hospital Warerly under nurse care. Joe Tennyson recovering from Friday appendectomy performed at home.

Clarksville Helen Smith W. D. Connolly James Devil's Lake Harald

Cedar Falls approves contracts for office building and services

Northwestern Bell awards general contract for Fourth and Washington office building to N H Hansen of Waterloo. L M Smith and Johnson Christensen Cedar Falls install plumbing and heating. Sweetman Electrical and Michael Paint of Waterloo win electrical and painting. Building to be one story, 934 by 165 feet, with modern equipment, due mid January.

Cedar Falls Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Des Moines Fourth and Washington Streets N. H. Hansen Waterloo L. M. Smith Johnson 4 Christensen Sweetman Electrical Company Michael Paint Company Vernon Speer Rotary Club la Salle Hall J. G. Wyth Viking Pump Company Chicago Exchange Andrew W. Winther Osage Winther Esther Imlay OG. J. Imlay Cedar Fails Walter 5. Hager Greeley Colo Hager Chicago Harry S. Brown Birthday Club Franklin Street

Methodist Guild of La Porte City Chooses Leaders

The September Good Cheer guild meeting at the La Porte City Methodist church re elected Mrs W L Conder president for a second year with Mrs C A Brust vice president Mrs C C Hager secretary and Mrs C A Pultz treasurer The annual chicken supper planned for October was mentioned plus a program of solos duets and guitar. Fraternity class hosted at the Newton home with refreshments served by Mrs Newton Mrs L C Taylor and Mrs WoT Conder attended. Lee Crawford quarries supervisor at Glory injured a toe but continued duties with help. A B Osborn improves Dooley residence with a new enclosed porch and Harve Bible will move into it after Oct 1.

Goutier la Porte City Good Cheer Guild Methodist Church Ald Society W. L. Conder C. A. Brust C.C. Hager C. A. Pultz Roy Hawkins Paul Wienands Ralph Nichols Wil Goon Roy Brown Henry Bookmeier Therm Howrey Jack Norris Charles Loveless Methodist’ Sunday School A. G. Newton Newton L. C. Taylor Wot. Conder Lee Crawford Glory Chutches A. B. Osborn Dooley Harve Bible

Trimble Funeral Set for Saturday Near Greene

John Trimble dies at his Greene area farm after long illness aged 79. Funeral will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at his home with Rev. William Grossheim of the Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. Survived by widow Anna Halllead before marriage, daughter Eva Beattie, two sons Velma and Port Beatfe, sister Mrs. Mary Bartee.

Courier Eperial Servicr Greene John Trimble William Grossheim Presbyterian Church Rose+ hill cemetery Trimble Crown Point Ila Anna Halalead Moable -Reck Eats Eva Beattier Velma Port Beatfie Mary Bar- Tee Greene Uye!atable Hero

West Union Legion Honored at Orchard Event

West Union two local organizations host state American Legion Auxiliary president Mrs. T A King for a courtyard party at the courthouse. Readings music and speeches follow a picnic supper with selections by courthouse singers and local quartets. The same issue reports a fire destroyed the residence of George Fullmouth with most personal effects saved and chimney defect blamed.

West Union Legion State Orchard West Union T. A. King American Legion Auxiliary Wallace Burnham Auxiliary King R. Palmer The Legion Post Fern Johnson L. G. Meyer Vernon MaGrify Arthur E. Johnson Edgar Traeger O. V. Anderson R. W. Mumiphry Genevieve Owens Helen George Courier George Fullmouth Osage M. FE

Local Legion Auxiliary Names and Officials

In the report Mrs. King plans to respond while Harry Raney serves as post commander and Mrs. Graydon Hackett holds the auxiliary presidency. The piece notes the leadership roles within the organization and the upcoming response from Mrs. King.

Photographers Gather for N E Iowa Meet in Charles City

Thirty five photographers from the Northeast district attend a Charles City convention opened Wednesday. Exhibits showcase top quality workmanship. A recent demonstration featured artificial lighting for photography. Delegates dined at Hotel Hildreth. A farewell party honored Miss Emma Schmudlach, who departs October 1 for Montesamo Washington. Harold F Mahlon hosts the event. Other guests include Miss Etta Wilcox and John Andersons family. Mrs James Speeding succeeds Miss Schmudlach as operator.

Courier Charles City State Association Hotel Hildreth Nashua Harold F. Mahlon Emma Hattie Schmudlach Montesamo Wash Mahn Northwestern Bell Telephone Exchange Etta WiIcox John Anderson James Speeding Emiia Schraudlach

SSS Claims to Battle Rheumatism with Red Blood Cells

An advertisement touts SSS as a remedy to rheumatism by boosting red blood cells. It argues stronger blood fights pain, cites a testimonial from R. J. Busio of Southern Railway Knoxville after six bottles, and urges readers to try the treatment.

SSS R. J. Busio Southern Railway Knoxville Tenn

Night Shift Change Described for Abeleiter and Wright

Day operator and Misses Gwendolyn Abeleiter and Alice Wright will work the night shift in rotation, replacing Miss Hattie Schmudlach as the overnight attendant.

Gwendolyn Abeleiter Alice Wright Hattie Schmudlach

Standard to Have Third Osage Depot

The Osage depot project expands with the Standard Company buying the northeast corner lot at Ghase and Seventh Streets for a third filling station. Mrs. George Flynn of Gwatonna sold the residence for about $6,000, the house to be moved and construction to start immediately, bringing Osage to eight depots.

Courier Special Service Osage Standard Company of Indians Ghase and Seventh Streets George Flynn Gwatonna

Ill at Waverly

Mrs. Oscar Perry of Greene Iowa is a patient at Mercy hospital in Waverly for treatment of heart disease. A note mentions cactus plants carried to Australia in the nineteenth century and suggests settlers discarded them, noting Australia faced a cactus problem.

Waverly Greene Oscar Perry All Milles Mercy Hospital Australia

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