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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1926

Page

19

Georgia Ral Head Banquet Speaker to Address T.C. Meeting

Lawrence A. Downs president of Central of Georgia and Ocean Steamship arrives in Chicago and will speak at the T.C. pensioners' banquet at the Elks club in Waterloo tomorrow night. About 200 to 250 veterans from Iowa and Minnesota divisions are expected. Other speakers include A. L. Clift and J. J. Pelley. Invitations are issued by W. Scott Williams.

Lawrence A. Downs Central of Georgia Railway Ocean Steamship Company Chicago Waterloo Twinals Central Railroad T.C. Pensioners’ Banqutes Elks Club Iowa Minnesota Long Rip. Downs Fort Dodge Dubuque Savannah Downs Vaidalia Railroad The Aintenance of Way Kentucky Southern Nes Northern Lines Aggistane Central of Georgia Pelley A. EL. Clift Tinois Central System J. J Pelley W. Scott Williams Western Lines

Drake Relays Welcomes Hoff Amid Norwegian Ties

Ossie Solem of Drake used his Norwegian language skills to recruit premier pole vaulter Charles Hoff for Drake Relays on April 23 and 24 in Des Moines. Hoff, under contract, agreed after a direct conversation with Drake’s Norwegian-descended director. The entry lists include 148 athletes from Duller's Oregon, Notre Dame, Missouri Valley, with standout pole vaulter Paul Harrington among Notre Dame entrants.

Oregon Notre Dame Missouri Valley Paul Harrington Columbia Moa Middlewestern

Waterloo Schools on Charles City 1926 Grid

Waterloo high school builds on last year’s Northeast conference champions with Bullen Dobbs Rhinesmith and Hoger departed. Ten lettermen, including Steward Welch Saul Ryan Nies Wood and backs Harrow Smith Newman Clancy, form nucleus as five new opponents join the schedule. Emmetsburg game Oct 16 and three new foes Waterloo West New Hampton and Decorah highlight the fall slate.

Charles City Elrom Yall Bullen Dobbs Rhinesmith Hoger Steward Welch Saul Ryan Nies Wood Lineman O'Harrow Smith Newman Clancy Emmetsburg Waterloo West High New Hampton ASA Merv Decorah Cresco Waterloo West Wicithers Waterloo East High Osage

Western League to Open Season Today Across Cities

The 126th Western League baseball season opens this afternoon in Kansas City with fair weather and expected strong attendance. Schedule features Denver at St Joseph, Des Moines at Oklahoma City, Lincoln at Tulsa, and Omaha at Wichita, marking a full circuit opener across the league.

Kansas City Fairweather Ane Xord Denver St. Joseph Des Moines Oklahoma City Lincoln Tulsa Omaha Wichita

East St Louis Votes for Boxing and Wrestling Act

In East St Louis, voters backed the new Tingis act for boxing and wrestling. The tally was about 4,060 for and 2,534 against, with the vote reported from Fast Louis Illinois. The election outcome favors regulatory boxing and wrestling events under the act.

East St. Louis

Heads Institute President Seized by Algona Police

April 14 report from Algona notes Ipeh Ran hag Neen, elected president of the Kossuth Farmers' Institute, being arrested by local authorities on unspecified charges as the organization meets.

Algona INS Ipeh Ran Hag Neen Thus Kossuth Farmers’ Institute

Manchester Post Rifle Team to Meet Independence Marksmen

The Manchester Post Rifle Club will host Independence Marksmen for its first outside match since formation. A return contest is planned at Independence with the indoor ringes venue set. Last week’s meet named Percy Lilligbridge, Lo P. McFadden, William Kurth, J. J. Burvridge and J. T. Litter as top shooters amid illness threatening roster changes.

Waterloo Alleys win city bowling title by 346 pins

Waterloo Alleys captured the city championship last night at St Marys alleys with 2,630 pins, edging Whiteside Alleys by 346. Elks teams De Lerie and Towne won two of three against Thodo and Friedl quintets. McDonald led with 205. Sinois Central bowling team performed well in Chicago, finishing among prize winners with a 2,574 five man score.

Waterloo Alleys St. Mary’s Alleys Whiteside Alleys Elks St. Mary's Waterloo Manabl Atl Gorman Shoettaker de Lorbe O'Neil Cotas St. Mas Thodo’s Friedl McDonald de Lerie Amcdonald the Doe Lorde Husemen Langfeldt Akragentrink Totes Thedeo— Hunhey Mars Thede Freds Hartz Stolto Bela Dumury Sinois Central American Railway Association Chicago Weltzin Harper Smith

Drake Relays Showcasing Stars At Drake Stadium

Des Moines reports the Drake Relays return April 23 and 24 with 2000 athletes from universities colleges and high schools racing in sprint hurdles and relay events. Notable entrants include George Guthrie Ohio State in 120 yard hurdles Werner Simpson Weir Dye and Bohn Grim among others. The Drake relay record stands at 7:54.4 while Guthrie tied the Drake relay mark last year at 7:14.8 in the 120 yard hurdles.

Des Moines Drake Drake Stadium Morehan George Guthrie Ohio State Guthrie Werner Minors Simpson Weir Nebraska Dye California Bohn W. Grim Alchison Aggies

Hawkeye to Sell Comment Books at Waterloo Stores

Hawkeye plans a charity sale of comment books at multiple Waterloo venues this Saturday. Each book contains 20 tickets and costs $10, with proceeds directed by manager Cletus Dixon amid activity involving several local figures and upcoming games and tryouts across Cedar Rapids and Marshalltown regions.

Waterloo Club WW. J. Keefe Leohned Cigar Store Frieds Cafe Martin Clyar Black Hawk Iar Vomistny Loop Cie Slora National Cigar Store Bor Pratt Wayne Ned Cletus Dixon Terico Nig Langs Marshelltown Waterloo Pratt Washington Ben Novak Waite Cedar Rauids Nh West High Moline Mesa Midison

Sure Way to Get Rid of Dandruff Regimen Promises Complete Cure

An advertisement extols a home remedy using four ounces of plain liquid arvan to moisten and rub the scalp at night. It claims most dandruff vanishes by morning and complete dissolution after a few applications, with relief from itching and shinier hair. The text asserts the remedy never fails.

Dandrum

MGM Theatre line up with Valentina Cabra and Big Pal

The listing shows Crystal Rudolph Valentina in Cabra at MG Theatre Palace William Russell in Big Pal at MG Theatre Plaza Kangr Boardman and Charles Ray in The Auction Mage and three acts of vaudeville Ville Rialto Patsy Ruth Miller and Kenneth Harlan in The King of the Turf and Harry Ike Evang Ratnvow Girls Reyne at STRAND with Adolphe Menjou Florence Victor in The Waiter stage attraction.

Crystal Rudolph Valentina

Baseball Manager Speers Arrives In Charles City

Charles City Ia April 14 Special Dick Speers of Cres san arrived to manage the local baseball team this season He will also play first base as a left handed pitcher The diamond at the fairground will be surveyed and prepared today under Speers supervision for practice ahead of team arrival

Marshalltown Elks Marshalltown Charles City Dick Speers Cressan Fairground Speers

Color and camouflage in fishing lines and leaders

Angling writer argues that protection from detection hinges on visibility rather than color. He cites O W Smith on inconspicuous lines harmonizing with water tint, noting some waters favor white or bronze lines. He muses anglers should train to mask gear, while fish see light and movement, and warns colored lines may mainly appeal to buyers.

Conor Ihuin Ines Jeadera Elthear O. W. Smith Wisconsin Alwaays Airmit Fay

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