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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1928

Page

17

Girls Roll 50 Miles on Skates in Iowa Club

Sixteen Waterloo girls join Iowa's first Girls 50 mile Roller Skate Hiking club sponsored by the playground commission. The group aims to accumulate 50 miles for a year end award while earning points for participation in playground activities. The second hike occurred last Saturday with Miss Anna Fary as supervisor.

Waterloo Iowa The Playground Commission United States Memphis Tenn Lafayette Street Mullan Avenue Elmwood Cemetery Lefayette Street First Street Walnut Fourth Street Anna Fary J

Auto Collision Causes Arrest of Driver in Gilbertville

R. M. Gales of Gilbertville was arrested at 6 am yesterday by Officer Lloyd Cox for driving while intoxicated after his car collided with a horse drawn wagon driven by John Shaw. Shaw, of 909 Bluff Street, was thrown and bruised as the wagon and team were wrecked on La Porte road near Haynes filling station.

R. M. Gales Gilbertville Offcer Lloyd Cox John Shaw Bluf Street Shaw la Porte Road Haynes Filling Station

Wyoming Landmark Battle Site Becomes Connor Battlefield Park

Cheyenne April 2 The state receives a historic landmark as a 15 acre plot near Fort McKenzie becomes Connor Battlefield State Park. Gifted by O Pour Bar Inc with Charles Perkins as president the site honors Captain P E Connor and the July 29 1865 battle against Arapahoe forces under Black Bear and Old David. The park will be public and perpetual.

Cheyenne Wyo Wyoming P. E. Connor Charles &. Perkins Burlington, In Montana Fort McKenne Connor Battlefield The Historical Landmark Commission, of Entison Casper

Remarkable Relief Promised by Plant Juice Claim

Mrs Irene Sweet of 405% Indiana Avenue Toledo Ohio testifies to Plant Juice easing years of indigestion dizziness and cramps. She credits improved appetite stomach function liver and bowels and urges others to try the popular medicine sold at Wanegler's Drug Store Waterton and other local druggists.

Irene Sweet Indiana Avenue Toledo Ohio Mrs. Sweet Macan Plant Jules Wanegler's East Fourth Street Waterton

Criminal Court Clears Calendar for Schultz Case

In Judge R. W. Hasner's division two pleas of guilty cleared the criminal calendar, with the state case against B. Schultz junk dealer set for trial Monday April 16. Schultz pleads not guilty to receiving metals stolen from the Great Western railway. Shannon pleaded guilty to liquor nuisance and Thomas to illegal transportation, with fines and costs imposed and injunctions to be filed against both.

R. W. Hasner B. Schultz Schultz Great Western Railway George Shannon Nquor Nuisance Joe J. Thomas Ilegal Transportation Shannon Hasner Thomas la Porte City Harry Mason F. W. Edwards Pesce W. H. Bickel

Mechanic Roy L Campbell Graduates Air Corps School

Roy L Campbell 21 formerly a Courier printer, graduates as a mechanic from the army air corps school at Chanute field Rantoul Illinois. He will be assigned to Mitchell Field New York for advanced study and leave for New York Thursday per his mother Mrs A V Vaughan.

Roy L. Campbell Courier Composing Room Army Air Corpse School Chanute Field Rantoul A. V. Vaughan Williston Avertite Campbell Moe Mitchelfield New York

Tribute Funeral For F M Wilson Draws Waterloo Crowd

Eight hundred friends attended the funeral service for Frank M. Wilson a longtime Waterloo shoe merchant and church member at First Methodist Episcopal Church Rev J E Johnson and Rev J Arthur Young delivered tributes highlighting his faithfulness to family church and business His pastor from 25 years ago noted his regular church attendance and devotion with flowers filling the chancel bearers included Ellis E Wilson Charles G Sweitzer R O Meek J A Cook Albert Sweitzer and Henry Glas Karl Zoellhoefer sang two numbers

J. E. Johnson J. Arthur Young Frank M. Wilson Waterloo First Methodist Episcopal Church Wilson Mr. Johnson Mr. Wilson U. S. Wilson

Funeral Attendees From Out of Town At Elmwood Ceremony

Relatives including BE EB. Wil ton from Lake Andes treasurer of Charles Mix county 8. D. attended the funeral with Mrs Ella Bchroder a niece and Mr and Mrs J M Dempster of Hearney Nebraska. Interment followed at Elmwood. COSTES AND LE BRIX PLAN LONG FLIGHT FROM TOKIO

Bers Jesus EB. Wilton Lake Andes Charles Mix County Ella Bchroder Platte J. M. Dempster Hearney Neb Dempeters Elmwood Costes LE Brix Tokio Dieudonne Castes Joseph le Brix Hanoi Indo-China

Prevent Flu Use Modern Way in Waterloo

Families in Waterloo urged to check colds early with Vicks VapoRub. Nine jars kept for instant use at first signs. Vapors breathe to infected parts and medicated poultice aids congestion. Prompt treatment aims to prevent flu and pneumonia.

Vicks

Turk Takes Relics to Meet Salary in Paris

Essad Nassouhi ex assistant curator of the Constantinople museum of antiquities attempted to sell items stolen from the casem to cover back pay. A 3000 year old Hittite tablet fetched 700 dollars from a Paris expert but was identified at the Louvre. He was arrested as police recovered other pieces he had taken.

Paris Essad Nassouhi Constantinople Museum of Antiquities Louvre Museum Essad Nassouh Mustapha Kemal Pasha Dub 1B France

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