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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1929

Page

12

Beersheba to Suez highway would reshape ancient routes

Washington April 24 A National Geographic view proposes a Beersheba to Suez motor road cutting through Sinai and the Beersheba corridor. The plan envisions a direct route from Suez to Beersheba via Nakhl Oasis and Jerusalem area, altering historic caravan paths and offering a two day drive from Cairo to Jerusalem with guidance on water fuel and accommodations.

Washington, D. C Dan Beersheba Cairo Egypt Suez Moses Children of Israel Promised Land Binal Peninsula Beersheba-Suez National Geographic ‘Society Syria Sinai Peninsula Mount Hor Suéz -To Suez Canal Nakbl Oasis Mecca Tih Beerlsheba Jerusalem Heliopolis Oasis of Nakh Ttng Abraham Eljah Palestine Hebron Bethlehem

Discharge Petition Denied in Cohen Bankruptcy Case

Flora objects to Cohen discharge citing concealment of property. Jordan, referee, today received notice from Judge George Co Beate upholding Jordan's report denying Julius Cohen's discharge. Cohen, former Grundy merchant, had bankruptcy hearing last year. Enlistment news: Donald Curtis, 18, of 5th Charles Ia, joins U S Army Quartermaster Corps at Fort Des Moines. Jean Rohli, 14, daughter of Dr Edward L Rohli, 277 Sheridan Rd, ill with scarlet fever at home. West High pupil.

Jordan George Co. Beate Julius Cohen Grundy’ Gentet Gred Donald "Curtis 5Th Charles United States Army Recruiti Jean “Rohl Deon Wohlf Edward L. Rohli Sheridan Road West High School

Rath Plans Six Story E-Story Building on Sycamore

Rath Packing to erect a six story refrigerated meat processing facility on the northwest corner of Sycamore and Division streets. The $250000 project will connect to existing units by two bridges and a tunnel and mirror the architectural style of current plants. Contracts expected within 30 days after plans and specifications are completed with A P Henschein of Chicago handling the designs.

Wiinels Central Railroads Rath Packing Company E. F. Rath Rath Company Sycamore Division Streets A. P. Henschein Chicago

Early Ohios planted and first spuds dug in January garden

Berthorold Behroeder of 820 Berth Avenue believes he is the first to harvest potatoes from his garden. On January 6 he planted Early Ohios and kept them covered during the cold stretch, uncovering them in late March. Last night he unearthed a potato bunch dangling from the roots.

Behroeder Berth Avenue

Oelwein Theatre Manager Succumbs to Appendicitis

Eldon Thompson aged 24 die at Mercy hospital in Oelwein after an appendectomy. He managed the Grand theatre and is survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Roy Thompson, eight brothers and a sister. Body to be taken to Clarksville for burial.

Oelwein Goirer Oelyeln Eldon Thompson Grand Theatre Mercy Hospital Roy Thompson Kenneth Marcella Clarksville Purl

Local Notices and Miscellany From Waterloo Area

A collage of city briefs reports thefts and incidents including a tire stolen from a car near Waterlooft Theatre and a rock broken with grease smeared on a garage window. Police blotter items cover a youth collision on Sixth and South streets, and a bicycle rider noted as Clifford Smith was bruised. Also notes on residents Elmer Mack and W. F. Mack family travels, creditor alerts, and local business visits.

Roger P. Birdsall Waterloo Association of Life Underwriters Dan Hunter Cedar Rapids R. W. Gales Lafayette Street South Clifford Smith Hammond Avenue W. A. Ensley Chicago Ludlow Valve Manufacturing Company Ludlow Clifford Carnes Dunkerton Martin Constantine Fairbank St. Francis Hospital Chicago Great Western Railroad George E. Pike Black Hawk County Early Settlers’ Association John G. Tuthill Excelsior Springs Charles Zimmerman Ueland Avenue Zimmerman Bungalow Gandhrg Geert Bhoyp Strand Theatre

Bone Transplant Restores Man's Skull After Nine Years

Harry Norton of Waterloo Illinois, 30, recovered from a 1920 motorcycle crash when Iowa University hospital surgeons grafted a bone fragment from his leg into his crushed skull. Nine years of disability ended as he returned home able to work. c. G. W. OFFICER. HERE, P. R. Flanagan, Chicago, assistant general freight agent of the Chicago Great Western Railway company, was

Harry Norton Riverview Addition Waterloo Iowa University Hospital Iowa City Norton University Hospital

Officials travel by special train through Waterloo yesterday

A group of local officials and board of directors traveled yesterday on a special train that passed through Waterloo at 3 p.m. en route from Kansas City to Chicago. The journey connected municipal leaders with regional transit planning during a regional visit.

Waterloo Kansas City Chicago

Iowa Drivers Must Carry Financial Responsibility Law

Waterloo motorists face suspension of driving rights if damages from accidents are not paid under a recently passed Iowa measure. Paying $5 000, $10 000, or $1 000 on judgments determines license restoration for injuries or property damage, with specifics on per person and multiple casualty limits. Bremer county gravel project let to Ben and Sons for 1899.63 dollars.

Waterloo Iowa Bremer Bremer County Waverly Ben & Sons Simner I. E. Goodrich Clarksville-Plainfield Road

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