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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1927

Page

18

Cedar Falls township awards road contract

Cedar Falls township trustees awarded a four mile gravel surfacing contract to Sargeant and Co of Hampton Iowa for 2558.12 dollars. Two miles will run south on Main Street from the city limits, the rest from Hearst schoolhouse to Jewell school.

Courier Special Service Cedar Falls Sargeant & Co Hampton Main Street Hearst Jewell Zion Evangelical Church J. Faust J. H. Engel Faust Waterloo Engel Des. Moines

Postoffice at Marble Rock to Have More Room

Marble Rock Iowa April 12 The post office force and equipment will be moved to Brad ford street building formerly occupied by the Marble Rock bank The Main street quarters are inadequate for the volume of mail and parcel post business The residence of Addison Davis west of the river suffered slight fire damage late Saturday believed due to a defective chimney The fire department extinguished the blaze

Courier Special Service Marble Rock Bradford Street Marble Rock Bank Main Street Addison Davis

Hollis Improves Slightly After Farm Accident

Hudson Iowa April 12. The condition of R C Hollis, crushed by a bull he was leading from a barn on his Northfield Minnesota farm last week, showed a slight improvement Monday as Mrs Grace reported the update.

Courier Special Service Hudson R. C Hollis Northfield Minn Grace

In Northfield Hollis Attacked by Animal

Baldwin, Mr., Holle's sister, left Northfield for home. Mr Hollis was attacked by the animal as he turned away to release his coat snagged on a nail. He suffered a broken collarbone, several broken ribs, and internal injuries whose extent is undetermined. Physicians fear slim chances of recovery due to prior influenza. The family has two children ill with scarlet fever but not seriously, thanks to prior inoculation.

Baldwin Holle Northfield Hollis

Thieves Slaughter Hog On Farm Near Charles City

The night intrusion on A. D. Campbell’s farm six miles south of Charles City left a 200 pound hog butchered. Campbell offered the head to any future thief. Grand Jury Indicts Wiltse for assault with intent to harm George Matteson. Luck brothers and Spurbeck case dismissed for lack of evidence. Funeral services held for Mrs. Nancy Clark. interment Riverside. Mrs. August Hoeft dies at 76. services tomorrow at Lutheran church. Riverside burial. Mrs. Salina Ellsworth, 83, to be laid to rest Friday at Christian church Riverside. Marriage license issued to Lester Chandler and Sadie Shafneer late at night. Justice McGeeney presided.

Courier Special Service Charles City A. D. Campbell Dayton Wiltse George Matteson Harold and Claud Luck Dale Spurbeck Salina Ellsworth The Christian Church Riverside Graham Lester Chandler Sadie Shafneer Justice McGeeney

Rockwell Man Fatally Stricken at Funeral

The funeral of Michael McCarty 63, of Rockwell In will be held Wednesday morning led by Rev Fr Hartigan. McCarty died Sunday from apoplexy while acting as pallbearer Thursday. He is survived by siblings Pat and Margaret McCarty of Ackley.

Minnesingers Teachers College William BE. Hays Henry Weekley Los Angeles Cal William Ackerman Thomas Clark Waterloo Weekley Rockwell Michael McCarty Hartigan

Plan Improvement at New Hampton Park Planned

New Hampton city park plans call for leveling around the old track and entrance drives with new feeder drives, plus park improvements including tennis courts. BR E Bab cock, chairman, notes last year’s work included tourist use and Chamber of Commerce donations of tables and an outdoor stove.

Courier Special Service New Hampton City Park Commission East Park BR. E. Babcock Chamber of Commercce

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