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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1929

Page

2

National Guard Companies Rated Very Satisfactory

Waterloo Iowa units in the 133rd Infantry of the National Guard earned the highest rating in recent Army inspections. Capt. Clyde Davis and Capt. Fred G. Clark report both Companies B and D, plus the first battalion, achieved very satisfactory status. Camp Dodge encampment dates are noted as August 4 to 18. The Waterloo plan, encouraging employer support and wage differences, is cited for the units' strong condition.

Waterloo One Hundred Thirty-Third Infantry Iowa National Guard W. H. Bailey Clyde Davis Fred G. Clark National Guard Camp Dodge Davis Clark

Boy Scouts Begin Camp Registration

Six Boy Scouts signed up for the opening camp period of June 17 24 on the first day of registration according to Arthur F Jury scout executive Four boys registered for the second period of two weeks beginning June 24 and two registered for the two week period beginning July 3 With more troops in the Wapiipinicon area prospects are that Camp Ingawanis will see record attendance per Jury

Arthur F. Jury Wapiipiniconates Camp Ingawanis Jury

Forensic Ballistics Aid Chicago Sleuthing

Dr Herman N Bundesen, former Chicago health commissioner and now Cook County coroner, advocates forensic ballistics to identify gunmen in the St Valentine's Day massacre case. Wealthy jurors funded tests comparing bullets from police weapons and gangsters' guns, with New York ballistics bureau confirming police guns were not the murder weapons. two gangsters face trial April 29.

Chicago Herman N. Bundesen Cook County Bundesen Wiliam Halen Thompson Ber St. Valentine’s ‘Day Bert Massee Walter E. Olson Cicero Melrose Park New York Bureau of Ballistics Calvin Goddard Hilnels Dr. Bimndesen

May Baskets Hindered by Cold April Weather

Chilly April depresses May flower availability as night visits for May baskets hinge on blooms. Despite the Molish custom of leaving floral offerings at doors after dark, scarce flowers limit choices to hardy wildlings and a few garden blooms like tulips lilies and pansies. May baskets may be left tonight or tomorrow night with proper decor.

Hoover's Medicine Ball Scores Again in Cabinet Woes

Washington April 20. President Hoover's medicine ball cabinet claims a second casualty as William Hard sprains his ankle after a high toss. Three weeks earlier Hugh Gibson, ambassador to Belgium, received facial scratches following a swift toss from Justice Harlan F. Stone.

Washington, D. C U.K Hoover William Hard Hugh Gibson U. 5S Belgium Harlan F. Stone

Fairview Cemetery Expands Space With New Lots

Fairview Cemetery association purchased two vacant lots at the corner of Fairview and Edwards streets from George H. Scully. Plans call for a sexton residence and equipment building, removal of the old dwelling, landscaping, and plotting more cemetery lots with a future water system through the grounds.

Fairview Cemetery Association Fairview Edwards’ Street George H. Scully H. A. McFarlane Sexton

Industrial Engineer at Charles City to Plan Its Expansion

F. W. Hoover, an industrial engineer from New York City, arrived in Charles City Iowa to survey the local industrial scene. Plans call for a business men meeting after a dinner to discuss improvements and elect officers amid other important business matters.

Charles City F. W. Hoover New York City Hoover

Ackley Groups to Meet in May Socials

Ackley April 30 Special Louise Abbens will entertain the Helping Hand society at the J. J. Meyer home Wednesday evening May 8. St Mary's Sewing circle will meet Tuesday afternoon Mey J with Mrs Emma Steffen.

Ackley Louise Abbens Helping Hand Society J. J. Meyer St. Mary's Sewing Circle Mey J Emma. Steffen

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