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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1928

Page

16

Domingos Plans a Lighthouse to Honor Columbus

Washington dispatch reports Santo Domingo planning a memorial lighthouse in its harbor to honor Christopher Columbus. The piece notes Dominican claims that Columbus’s bones may rest in Santo Domingo, recounting a long, disputed history of exhumations and relocations across Spain, Cuba, and Seville, with local belief that the original Santo Domingo burial remained intact.

Washington, D. C Santo Domingo Christopher Columbus Charles A. Lindbergh Col. Lindbergh Atlantic National Geographic Society Spain Santo Pemings Columbus Valladolid Seville Diego Ferdinand and Isabella America New World Christopher Diego Columbus Havana Cuba

Man Escaped From Asylum Recaptured Near Independence

Frank Eaton escaped from the Inde pendence hospital for the insane while driving on the state farm Thursday afternoon. Deputies Dilworth and Allen recaptured him yesterday afternoon near the airport after tracing his path from Raymond and Waterloo. Eaton, about 50, was muddy and soaked from the rain as he was loaded into a car and returned to Independence.

Frank Eaton Independence State Farm W. F. Dilworth Harry Allen State Hospital HH. T. Wagner Raymond T Waterloo Dilworth Allen Ravelgnond

Births Reported Across Many Families

Birth notices list numerous families with names and addresses, reporting children born in late March and early April at local hospitals. Entries include Thelma Jean, Gerald Paul, Oilford Wayne, Nona Jeanne, Warrier Anna, Jeanne Les, Ellen, Francis Joseph, Daniel Jr, Patricia Bernice, Frederick, Martin well, John Edward, George, Beth Shirley, Mary Anne, James ating, One Anne, Richard Alan, Dena Jane, Dorothy, Evelyn Jean, Dixie.

Endure George Miller Denver Thelma Jean Eugene H. Miller Onros Gerald Paul Leonard Wolf Wweat Oilford Wayne Claude O'Connell Francie Hospital Nona Jeanne Amaduel Nicholas Leslie Lewis Allen Memerle Hospital Martin Well Raymond Eins Waterloo John Edward Elmer Huntzbach Black Hawk George Edward Caughton Sycamore Beth Bhirley Henry Lewis Kingery Argyle Harry LeRoy Allen Reams Want Mary Anne James M. Schmitz James Ating Edward WU. Hayes St. Francis Hospital Anner Oscar W. Gielan Richard Alan Leater A. Freeland Cottegt Dena—Jane Clarence Moore Mates David M. Hill Falls Albert Victor Stitchman Leland Dorothy Oe and

Ames Radio Schedule Offers Wide Night of Music and News

A dense slate of programs spans 5:30 P M to 9:30 P M with news summaries, orchestras, RCA hour, Philco Holt, Paolals DOr orchestra, weather reports, and church services. It lists Ames events, Christensens orchestra, New York Symphony, Acousticon hour, and a Piano and organ broadcasts.

Christensen RCA Philco Holt Paolals D'Or Park Central Orchestra Herbie Koch Organiat Radio Farm Service Homestead the Ambassadors Capitol Theatre Walt Wood A. & P. Gypsies Y. M General Motors

MISS BROWN OF X Y O

Miss Brown and Paul navigate a dinner invitation as political intrigue and romance unfold in London. Frances contemplates love with Paul while Miss Brown weighs societal expectations against personal happiness amid royal and political rumours.

Elks Dinner Honors Past Ruler Tonight

The Elks dinner tonight honors a former exalted ruler Frank Pish of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. The event celebrates his leadership and service shown to the lodge and community.

Elks Elks Club Lodge Fish Burr Towne B. B. Hunter Frank 0. Pish The Benevolent and Protective Order

Winthrop Pupils Stage Geldilock Adventure at High School

More than 100 Winthrop pupils from the grades participated in the play Geldilock's Adventure presented last evening in the high school auditorium. The performance featured music between acts from the high school orchestra and a saxophone band.

Winthrop Winthrop School

Electric Park 9 to Open on May 2

Electric Park plans a May 2 1928 opening with a free exhibition and dancing. A large corral of workers prepared titles and seating for 400 to 500 more patrons while boxing quarters and a remodeled dance hall were readied for a carnival atmosphere and picnics with free coffee and cream. Sheriff Wagner pledged to follow the county attorney on any legal issues during bouts.

Electric Park R. E. Peterson Fight Arena Terparchore Peterson Dairy Cattle Congress Johnson

Penny Wise, Pound Foolish Travelers Car Insurance Warning

A cautionary note warns drivers against cutting costs by skipping Travelers Automobile Insurance and risking a crash. The piece emphasizes the financial peril of improper coverage and urges proper policy purchase to avoid ruinous costs.

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