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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1926

Page

4

Iowa Officials at Des Moines Station for Kendall Funeral

Des Moines reports describe Iowa officials and citizens gathering at Rock Island Station to greet the Kendall funeral train for former governor Kendall's widow Mrs Kendall after a Naples illness. Gov Hammill and state officials extended sympathy as the casket was moved to a funeral parlor. burial planned for Century cemetery.

Des Moines Upg Sient Womagee Kendall Aftgr Naples Itishy Jeaay Centuryviy Kendell Iowa Rock Island Fred Mwnter Kendal Hammill Lewis Lasher State Executive Council Forest Drive Lowa Gov. Kenda Health Kenda

Capitalizin' Fame and the Pull of Public Notice

The piece argues fame breeds opportunism as entertainers and public figures chase money through endorsements, notebooks, and appearances. It cites Jack Dempsey, Gene Tunney, Alvin York, Gerald Chaplin, and Paul Whiteman as examples. It notes readers’ appetite for coverage and the paradox of public figures seeking privacy while profiting from notoriety.

Jack Dempsey Jest Joatin Gstat Gene Tunney Alvin York Gerald Sean

Widow and Boarder Deny Slaying in Gary, Ind

Chicago April 10 AP investigation fails to resolve the murder of Gary steel worker Sebh Malling. Mrs Virginia Mullins widow and William Donaldson a boarder were held. Donaldson claimed he urged Mullins to take a $3000 life policy and then said he was at work during the shooting.

Chicago Tes Sebh Malling Gary Ind Virginia Mins William A. Donaldson Mullins Bob Donaldson Potice

Waverly Woman Marks 90th Birthday Observance

Waverly April 16 The ninetieth birthday of Mrs. Mary Covert is observed by family with a finger party at her daughter Mrs Mary Star who resides there. Another daughter Mrs George Clark arrives from Chicago and a granddaughter Mrs L T Conner from New York. Mr Conner is expected for dinner. Flowers and decorations adorn the home.

Waverly Mary Covert Marry Star George Clark Chicago L. T. Conner New York Conner Pisk Yavender

Junior High Drama Club Presents A One Act Comedy

A one act comedy titled Anne Ma fitda's Birthday Party was staged yesterday by the junior high drama club with involvement from the arithmetic club. The performance featured a lively cast with strong interpretive work and took place in the regular afternoon session.

Junior High Drama Club Anne Mafitda Arametic Club Fybor Hinine Aye Ronan Mattos

Lutherans Oppose Bible in Public Schools

A Lutheran group protested public school Bible readings claiming it violates church and state separation. The article notes opposition to Bible inclusion and asserts religious freedom and secular public education should prevail nationwide.

Women Who Work Judge Learns Get Pick of Husbands

Chicago April 10. Judge William L Morgan of the court of domestic relations says women with jobs have first pick of husbands while unemployed women must wait their turn. He notes he does not think women should work as they upset husbands and many working wives complain when their husbands leave them.

Chicago INS William L. Morgan The Coure of Domestic Relations

Six East High contestants named for district music meet

Six students from East High were chosen to compete in the district music contest on April 23 and 24. Miss Virginia Wish won first in girls vocal, Miss Miriam Boysen was second, Michael Klinett led the vocal contest, with George Ancalor second. Bernice Berge won piano, Aming Strom was second. The East High entries include the school band and orchestra.

East Fiph East High Virginia Wish Miriam Boysen Michael Klinett George An

Cedar Malla Elects Superintendent At Four Dollar Salary

A VDSON Cedar Malla article notes the election of a former city official as superintendent of a local school. He previously held similar roles at Hansell for eight years and will be paid four dollars in salary. The report preserves names and places with a concise local tone.

Avdson Cedar Malla Carl ‘City This Place Nas Hansell

Unclear names and dates from damaged OCR text

Fragmentary OCR lists numerous unreadable personal names and scattered markers like March and April, with references to families and possible events. No coherent event or clear entities emerge to form a factual summary or determinate headline.

Marines Colonel Plans Guilty Plea for Care of Wife

San Diego April INS reports on the eve of a court martial for intoxication and conduct unbecoming an officer. Col Alexander Williams, urged to plead guilty to avoid testimony from fellow officers and possibly his wife, faces Gen Smedley D. Butler. Witness testimony could influence the strategic plea.

San Diego Cal INS Smedley D. Butler Alexander Williams Col. Williams Marine Corps Tle Williamshee Hotel del Caroanda Gen. Butler Philadelphia United States Marine Base Sol. Williams Tolly Volus Solonel Williams Witner Col Willaims Wayne Palomd Gen Patter

Standard Oil Credit Details Reported for 1925

In California on April 10, 1925 the annual wage and credit figures of the Standard Oil Company were disclosed. The report notes a 16.98 percent rate for the year and provides a broad view of stock obligations and compensation details revealed to the public.

Ancisco Cal Standard Oil Galfornia Y Tande Sista

Izaak Walton League Elects New Chicago Leader

Chicago April 10. Charles W. Folds of Chicago began his term as president of the Izaak Walton League after a stormy session that ousted William H. Dilg. Herbert Hoover was named honorary vice president, with Wood as first vice president and other officers elected. Dilg rejected a $6,600 pension, denouncing it as an insult.

Chicago Waterloo Gearse W. Wadd Raro Walton League of America Charles W. Folds William H. Dine Jackson Mole Judge Wood Izsak Walton Beacue Izaak Walton League Folds William H. Dilg Herbert Hoover Dilg Dig Wood George W. Wood Jurge J Robertson Oklahomma City Okla George H. Selaver Aminneapois Minn Fred N. Peet Thornhill Brown League

High Court Rules Police Picketing of Drugstore Saloons

Des Moines April 10. The Iowa Supreme Court voided an injunction on police picketing at the Dietz drugstore, ruling Chief Cavander’s search of patrons for liquor purchases overstepped legal bounds. Justice Morling noted Dietz had prior liquor sales, preventing clean hands in court.

Des Moines INS James Cavander State Supreme ‘Court Cavender Dietz Lester L. Thompson B.A. Morling

Scott Funeral to Be Conducted Sunday at Dale Chapel

The funeral for Ray D L Scott, who killed himself with a shotgun Thursday afternoon, will be held Sunday at Dale chapel and be private. The body will go to Poyner township for interment in a family plot near Raymond. His widow and two sons from a previous marriage are named, including Manuel Grant Scott, nine, with a mother in Waterloo, and Eugenia Scott, living with friends in Marshalltown.

Ceday Falls Ray DL Scott Dale Chapel Poyner Township Raymond Manurir Grant Scoth Waterloo Eugena.! Sever Marshalltown

Hausman to Start Motor Freight Service Monday

W Hausman received reauthorization from the Town and Road Commission to begin motor freight service between Waterloo and Eldora. He will make his first trip Monday morning from Wateron between 4 and 9 30 a m, returning about 4 p m. The regular schedule will be set after the first week, with one round trip daily. He will stop at Dike and Grundy Center.

W. Hausman Rilt Road Commission Stark Motor Waterloo Eldora Waterton Resilar Sansman Dike Grundy Geater

British Posters Show Subtle Yet Powerful Urban Charm

A Paul Davis building gallery hosts an English poster collection from London Underground and bus ads. The posters emphasize inviting country scenes and historic motifs with pale colors, not smash value, including images labeled North Downs Thames Valley and Beaconsfield, with the notable piece The Tres sochs praised as standout.

America Paul Davis Chicago London Underground Academy Art England North Downs Nome Connlies Thames Valley Runoymee Eton Ndsor Hampton Court Beaconsfield Hyde Mark Kew Gardens Davies Klad

Possession Plea Denied in Suit Over Inch of Land

Philadelphia April 10 A claim of adverse possession over an inch of land opposite City Hall was pressed by Thomas E. Baxter against Girard Trust Company and denied by Judge Howard A. Davis. The Baxter building owner asserted long term open adverse use, but the court found no hostile claim or clear ground possession, noting possible overhang due to settling and lack of proof of continuous occupancy. The decision emphasized the doctrine of adverse possession and reversed Baxter’s claims.

Philadelphia South Tenn Square City Common Pleas Court No. 2 Baxter South Penn Bavare Cnrard ‘Prast Company South Poeun Square Uva Party Wall Girard Trust Company Davis Pennsylvania

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