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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1928

Page

6

Vigilantes of Buchanan County Bankers Shoot In Iowa

The annual vigilantes meeting near Independence, Iowa, drew marksmen from Buchanan County. Pistols and rifles saw top scores from Aurora, Independence, Brandon, and other towns with Marinus and Clubine in close pistol tiebreakers, Mattison leading rifle, and Aurora earning the two-man trophy pending next year.

Courier Specket Service Independence Vigilantes of Buchanan County Bankers Association Independence Rifle Club Here North Gale Aurora S. Marinus L. P. Clubine J. J. Ingalls Cui Payne E. D. Mattison B. O. Wilson Brandon C. S. Marinus L '2 Clubine Frank Thill E. B Evans Marinus Clubine Mattison Payne Thill Wilson Cinbine Ingalls Howland R. Mervins

Three La Porte City Women's Clubs Hold Regular Meetings

Three La Porte City women's groups met Thursday afternoon with 13 to 14 members at the homes of Mrs. Glenn Fox Mrs. J F Seamons Mrs. Fred Wheeler and Mrs A C Norton Guests included Clifton Fox Mia Angel Eva Boyles Leo Birdsard and others A social hour followed lunch with plans for future meetings in October and conversation about autumn readings. Local residents also noted visitors from Owatonna and Waterloo and trips to Cedar Falls and Dubuque.

Courier la Porte City Glenn Fox Mmes Clifton Fox Boyd Fox Nick Kett- Tan Adam Raub Mary Halslett John Angel Mia Mary Stein Cedar Fills Elgin Gates Rellcall J. F. Seamons Alfred Bader Fred. Rahn Thrift Clas A. C. Norton Leo Birdsard Eva Boyles Fred Wheeler Howard Hubbard 4. N. Kalb Owatonna Minn Frank Kline Sophia Pauls Waterloo Cedar Falls Ruth Kline Dubuque

Business Men of Charles City Take Over Football Tickets

Charles City Iowa September meeting of the Charles City Business Men's Association voted to assume sale of all adult football season tickets for home games. J F Tress highlighted benefits of football and other athletics to students, noting the high school athletic association relies on its own drawing power for funds. Last year the association posted a loss around 400 dollars as about 50 businessmen sold tickets on the street.

Charles City Charles City Business Men's Association J. F. Tress

Funeral Rites for Mrs Benorden at Lutheran Church

Funeral for Mrs. William Benorden will be held at the Lutheran church in Floyd county with Rev. W. J. Adix officiating. She died of heart disease and is survived by six children including John, William, Ina, Ada, Eva, and Lee, with her husband predeceasing her.

H. Lankie Wa-Tan-Ye H.W. Lockwood Lions Ensign Friend Mason City Salvation Army Imus Misa Jessie Parker Des Moines Floyd County Mary D. Korlake Orfnnadobson Ames Courier William Benarden John W. J. Adix Benarden William Lee Wartburg Theological Seminary Dubuque Ina Butke Newton Inn Ada Ricard Chicago Eva Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Fourth District Democrats Meet in New Hampton

Fourth District Democrats convene at the courthouse in New Hampton on Monday at 2 30 p m to discuss the congressional situation. Democratic nominee Erwin Larson is set to be present.

New Hampton Couring Sprent Erwin Larson

Clyde Family Homecoming at Osage

Osage Indiana Sept 22 Mrs J F Clyde hosts a family reunion with most children present except Mrs Frank Danforth of Washington DC who could not attend due to illness of her youngest child John Clyde of Oakland California finished law school while working as a compositor on a daily paper and studying at night Frank Clyde has been in Omaha testing road building materials Arthur and Ray Clyde of Ames and their families are due Sunday Miss Mary Clyde resides with her widowed mother the former judge Clyde.

Osage J. F. Clyde Frank Danforth Washington DE. CG John Clyde Oakland Cal Frank Clyde Omana Arthur Ray Clyde Ames Mary Clyde Clyde

Funeral for Frank Finch Held in Fairbank

Frank Finch longtime Fairbank leader and school board president was laid to rest Friday at the M church after a stroke. Born June 9 1866 near Fairbank he lived in Lester township Frederika and Fairbank working as buttermaker painter and mill owner. Surviving are widow four daughters two sons and five grandchildren along with three brothers and a sister. He belonged to KL E church Knights of Pythias and Modern Woodmen.

Courier Fairbank Frank Finch Floyd KR. Maynard Vinton Pinch Lester Township William Elizabeth Finch Mary Buehner Hast Lester Frederika Esther Paine Edith Swartiing Whittler Cal

New Time Card Moves Co G East Bound from Oelwein

Oelwein Iowa Sept 22 a new time card will be effective next Sunday on the Chicago Great Western railroad No 4 east bound will leave Oelwein at 1135 am ten minutes later than now Changes to other divisions here are not known A mosquito problem and a railway agents incident are noted plus Red Cross Florida Porto Rico relief and local social visits and travel plans among residents

Courier Oelwein Chicago Great Western Railroad Oelwelnm Werht Great Western Railroad Chicago Kansas City St. Paul Des Moines Omaha Delweln Red Cross Florida Porto Rico Ben B. Little Arch McFarlane Waterloo W. Z. Meek Belle Flaie Kan Julius Obenchain A. H. Albright Ada Oklahoma W. E. Powers M. V. Powers

C H Sawyer to Preach at Nora Springs Church

C H Sawyer will occupy the pulpit of the Methodist church in Nora Springs Sunday morning while the pastor attends the Methodist conference in Wink.

Nora Springs Qsage C. H. Sawyer Methodist Church Wink

Methodist official to preach at First M E Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls September 22 Rev Thomas Potter of the Methodist Episcopal Church in New York City and a member of the Upper Town conference will supply the pulpit at First M E Church Sunday morning. He is returning from the annual conference in Vinton for one service. Other churches announce sermons and musical offerings including Rev George Bargalou Rev H J Faust Rev Bruce Giffin Rev Thomas Anderson Rev Howland Hanson and Rev George W Samson Jr plus solo numbers and a relief collection for Florida hurricane victims.

Courier Cedar Falls Thomas Potter General Board ‘of Statistics Methodist Episcopal Church New York City Upper Town Methodist Church First M.E Vinton George F. Bargalou Congregational Church H. J. Faust Zion Evangelical Church First Presbyterian Bruce Giffin First Presbyterians Church Ray van Deest I. S. Alexander Lord Anna May Dahl Thomas Anderson First Baptist Church Community Church Howland Hanson College Air George W. Samson, Jr Hageman Samuel H. Hageman Burlington Road Charles J. Connell Johm W. Bancroft J.G. Packard I. D. Corning Charles B. Santee George Mornin Dahl Chapel Bruce Giffen Red Cross Cedar. Falls Florida W. N. Hostrop Jens Nielson Thomas B. Keene Upper Iowa Leclair H. Hells Boston Mass Harvard University

Funeral services for Mrs Henrietta Rubenhagen in Nashua church

Mrs Henrietta Rubenhagen age ninety died Wednesday at her son Theodore Kilbournie Wis. Services were held in the German Lutheran church Nashua with Rev Guetzlaff of Waverly officiating. Born in Germany 1838 she came to the US at age twelve and lived in Wisconsin before moving to a farm near Nashua after marriage. She resided with her son’s family in Kilbourne. Five of ten children survive Henry William and Mrs B Jaina Clayton Nashua Mrs Minnie Boehm New Hampton and Theodore Ishbourne.

Nashua Henrietta Rubenhagen Theodore Kilbournie Wis Guetzlaff Waverly

School Girls Can Fruits at Fredericksburg

In Fredericksburg September 22 girls in home economics canned fruit and tomatoes for winter hot lunches. Willam Brown bought part of the heirs property of the late Mrs. James Swanger. Petit jurors drawn from Fredericksburg township for October term include William Nieman Nona Herrick Emil Brock and William Grelsert.

Rourier Snecial Service Fredericksburg Willam Brown James Swanger William Nieman Nona Herrick Emil Brock William Grelsert

Marriages at Nashua Little Brown Church

Nashua Iowa September 28 news notes weddings performed this week by Rev J L McCarlson Jr. Couples listed include Carl F Kammeyer of Waterloo and Mary Ann Simmons of Nashua Alvin G Gustafson and E Jessie Caleman of Vinton William D Moser of Lister and Viola Stoltenberg of Alvord Clarence Larson and Vern Biermann of Dakota Nebraska.

Nashua Little Brown Church J. L. McCarlson Carl F. Kammeyer Waterloo Mary Annn Simmons Alvin G. Gustafson E. Jessie Caleman Vinton William D. Moser Lister Viola Stoltenberg Alvord Clarence Larson Vern Biermann Dakota

Gladbrook Woman Dies Unexpectedly

Gladbrook, Sept. 22. Mrs. Mary Myers, long invalid, was found dead in her room Friday at age BT. Survived by husband W H Myers of Amarillo Texas, daughters Mrs I A Kins Austin Minn and Mrs Della Rokes Gladbrook, plus 10 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Formerly widow of Dean Crumrine who died in 1866 Civil War. came to Toledo in 1868 and married Myers in 1870. They lived west of town until eight years ago.

Gladbrook Mary Myers I. A. Kins Austin Minn Della Rokes W. H. Myers Amarillo Tex Toledo Myers

Bremer study centers hold teacher sessions in Waverly

A Bremer county study center for rural and town teachers met today at the Waverly high school with arithmetic and geography as main subjects. Professors Gondit and Fuller from Town State Teachers college led instructors, and Mrs Grace Toefte, county superintendent, oversaw the session. A second center covering history language and grammar under the new course of study is planned for November 24.

Shell Rock Fresh Honored at Party

Shell Rock High school held a Friday evening initiation for the freshman class with stunts. The American Legion will stage the play Sixty Miles An Hour at the opera house on Sept. 27 and 28. The M E church Ladies Aid will meet Sept 27 after noon with Mrs. O L Paley as serving committee chair. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Floyd Ressler at Waverly hospital on Sept 29.

Courier Special Service Shell Rock Shell Rock High School American Legion Opera House Ladies’ Aid Society M. E. Church O. L. Paley Floyd Ressler Waverly Hospital

Stanley Students Select Officers For Year

Stanley High School announces officers by class with presidents vice presidents secretaries and sponsors Freshmen Caroline Donaldson Robert Brownell Max Satherby sponsors Sophomore Mary Jane Mahoney Ruth Linigin Jenine Jellings sponsor Junior Helen Mahoney Elaine Howard Marian O'Brien sponsor Senior Donald Stover Clare Parker Mabel Sceniston sponsor A band will be organized by John Jenney under the board of education with a month of free service and potential permanent status if interest justifies.

Gourier Stanley, Ja Stanley High School Caroline Donaldson Robert Brownell Max Satherby Misses Adam and Thompson Mary Jane Mahoney Ruth Linigin Jenine Jellings Miss Bogert Helen Mahoney Elaine Howard Marian O’brien Mr. Steger Donald Stover Clare Parker Mabel Sceniston Mr.Thuray Stanley School John Jenney Board of Education

Former Nashua man dies in Minnesota

Robert Wardell, a former Nashua resident, died in Northfield Minnesota after a long illness of tuberculosis. He was about 55. The widow and three sons survive. The body will be brought home for funeral arrangements on arrival of relatives.

Nashua Robert Wardell Northfield Minn Puneral

Cedar Falls Club to Study New Testament Women

The Bible Literature department of the Cedar Falls Woman's Club meets at Mrs. J. E. Dowden's home on Clay Street. Devotions led by Mrs. William Hickelberg and program leaders Mrs. William G. Nuhn and Mrs. A. U. Clark will split the study into two periods covering the beginnings of the faith and the early church.

Courier Cedar Walls Cedar Falls Harly Church W. G. Lang Flora Bentley Henry White

Move House From Farm Into Fairbank

Courier Special Service reports foundation and cellar walls rising on the John Adams property south of the railway, prepping to move a residence from the farm to town. Joe Smith rents the farm to occupy one of the houses. Mrs. August Kiingfuss is bedridden with rheumatism. Mrs. Amel Radke visits Fairbank. A pair of long lost spectacles found near Cedar Falls. US Class Election in Greene selects officers for P T O class. Osage resident sells home to Casper Dyrhood, who moves in Oct. 1. Rev. Arthur Kortelling returns to Princeton after summer supplying churches. Mrs. John Blitach in satisfactory condition after surgery in Waterloo hospital. Birth announced at Gindbrook.

Courier Fairbank John Adams Joe Smith August Kiingfuss Amel Radke Tacoma Wash W. F. Hahn Osage Resibenge Osage Hattle Holmes South Seventh Street Casper Dyrhood F. L. Belter Coat and Ice Denier Princeton Otterville Arthur Kortelling Littleton Princeton University

Randalia Store Addition Under Construction in Shafer Building

Randalia Iowa Sept 22 an addition one story high twenty by forty six feet is under construction on the Shafer and Shafer building for use as a living apartment with H B Giles as contractor The North Center Sewing circle to be entertained by Mrs George Dege west of Maynard Sept 25 Officers of Ladies Aid Society election postponed after mis candidates refused to allow their names to be considered

Courier Special Service Randalia Shafer & Shafer B. Giles North Center George Dege Maynard Ladies* Aid Society

Pastor Michael Sullivan Dies in Dubuque

Waverly Iowa Sept 2 Father Michael Sullivan former pastor of St Marys Catholic church here for about 30 years died Friday in Dubuque where he had been stationed in recent years He had been ill about a year from kidney infection and complications Surviving sister is Mrs Dennis Holland of Waverly The funeral will be at 930 am Monday in Dubuque with residuum mass at the cathedral

Courier Waverly Michael Sullivan St. Mary's Catholic Church Dubuque Kate Sullivan Dennis Holland Waverly Junctsion Father Sullivan

Mrs G J Fritschel Moves to Jackson Minnesota

Mrs G J Fritschel widow of the late superintendent of Waverly Orphans home is moving to Jackson Minnesota where her son Rev Alvin Fritschel serves as pastor of a Lutheran church.

Minnesota Waverly G. J. Fritschel Waverly Orphans Home Jackson, Minn Alvin Fritschel

Woman Will Preach at Waucoma M E Church Sunday

Mrs Channers will preach at the Waucoma Iowa M E church on Sunday on The Masters Character. The pastor is away at a conference in Vinton.

Waucoma

Local high school student killed in rollover crash

Floyd Waltman died and Carlos Woodward was injured when the car carrying them turned over after leaving the Toad. The tragedy occurred yesterday near Cherokee, as police investigated the fatal crash involving a local student.

Cherokee Floyd Waltman Carlos Woodward

Illegal hunters fined in Cedar Falls court case

Four men were fined for violations of state game laws in Cedar Falls after midnight hearings led by Justice W. H. Whitford. Knute McClain paid 54.75, Brimer 44.75, Smith 34.75, Owens 34.75. total fines and costs for the week reach 299.25 with seven prosecutions.

Sesson W. H. Whitford Cedar Falls Mount Vernon Township John Jago Knute McClain W. Bamimer Orvaldb. Smith John Owens McClain Brimer Smith Owens Wesley Stevens Waterloo Justice Whitford Fred Ackers Carl Wethe Denver

Buell Tent Meetings Extended for Two or Three Weeks

Buell tent meetings at Independence avenue and Winton street continue for two to three weeks. Services conducted by Evangelist W A Buell will be held at 3 PM Sunday and again in the evening. The furnace heated tent remains in use, with Buell preaching at Linden MBE church Sunday morning.

Independence Avenue Winton Street W. A. Buell Evangelist Buell Linden Mbe

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