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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1922

Page

4

PICKIG 10 WIND UP PLAYGROUND YEAR IN WATERTOWN

Waterloo youngsters look to two summer wind up events the river picnic on Aus 31 and a final showcase day. Recreation directors Kresensky and Bingaman aim to prove small playful programs work with strong supervision and minimal equipment. The effort includes hospital charity projects and flower bouquets for shut ins, boosting community and nurse appreciation.

Waterloo Rive Aus Eoris Kresensky Gretchen Bingaman Iit Hitle Tofk Etfts

Plant Explorer Popenoe Recalls Mexican Border Trek

Mr. Popenoe, noted plant explorer, shares impressions from a late journey through an ancient neighbor of Mexico. XORMAN C MELOUD reports on his observations, travel notes, and the botanical flavor of the region visited.

Mr. Popenoe Mexico

Guatemalan Life and Light in a High Valley

Reports from plant explorer Wilson Popenoe describe Guatemala’s law enforcement challenges with alcohol and crime among Indians. The Antigua region hosts coffee valleys, volcanoes, and hospitality at Hotel Rojas, while Kekchi tribes maintain customs and schooling.

Central America Panama Canal Naka Popenoe Guatemala Rojas

City in Brief: Waterloo notes and social visits

A roundup of local notices lists residents traveling to Chicago and Dubuque, visits to Morrison and Friend, and a county postal exam at the Waterloo office. Also mentioned are social events, a miscellaneous shower for Miss Lucille Lang, and a Knights of Columbus meeting. Ads include Dr. Debe joining his father at 4th and Jefferson, hours 8:30 to 5.30.

Dunkerton Waterloo Post C. Shean Sigournes Marie Jensen Morrison West Schools Fern Grey J. E. McLarnan Mulberry Street Bess Burns Mayme’ Hicker Alice Goswiler Frank Hacker Susie Goswiler Friend Ned Fred KR. Debe de. W. EB. Debe

Thomason Sold to Islander Club in Valley League Trade

Thomason, veteran center fielder of the Hawks, was sold at noon today to the Roark Island club of the Valley League. Walter Newell, also moving to Waterloo, accompanies the deal. the swap sets up a series with Rock Island starting Wednesday. Thomason has long battled in pro circles, while Newell, 25, bats right and leads in steals with four others.

Artaus Thomason Hawks Totay Roark Island Valley League Islanders Waterlown Walter Newell Rock Island Thomason

Engineer Jerry Ellsworth Dies in McComb Mississippi

Jerry Ellsworth longtime IMW railway engineer and Panama Limited veteran died last night at McComb Mississippi after six months illness. He was about years old and had recently returned home from Illinois Central hospital Chicago. His widow Minnie Davis survives along with two daughters Olive and Edith and son Paul. Parents buried in Waterloo. brother Paul Davis traveled to McComb after news of his illness. Interment planned in McComb.

Jerry B. Ellsworth Imwinais Central Railway J. DB. Elsworth Bennington McContb Mies M. E. Davis South Street Mr. Ellsworth Illnois Central Hospital Chicago Minnie Davis McComb Ellsworth Panama Olive Edith New Orleans University Paul Mississippi State Agricultural College Waterloo Elisworth Paul Davis MeComb Elsworth

Lloyd George Heads to Wales on Vacation

Premier Lloyd George will leave London for Wales tonight on vacation after eight days of engaging in international negotiations over German industry.

Lloyd George Wales London

Drug Addict Steals from Doctor's Car

Dr J H Butts of the 501 L and J building reports a drug theft from his car on Fourth Street near Commercial. His medicine case containing about $10 worth of narcotics was rifled, marking the third theft from medicine cases in as many days.

J. H. Butts L. & J. Building

Northern Pacific Seeks Authority for Trust Certificates

Washington August 15 The Northern Pacific Railroad company applied to the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to issue 4 1/2 million improving trust certificates. The First National Bank of New York City would issue the certificates under an agreed arrangement with the bank.

Washington, D. C Northern Pacific Railroad Company Interstate Commerce Commission First National Bank of New York City

Segro Killed in Gun Duel with Policemen

Philadelphia August 15. Police Sergeant McMichael shot and killed Charles Jumbo a Negro who last night ran amuck and shot two colored women. Jumbo was killed after holding up a policeman who was chasing him.

Philadelphia McMichael Charles Jumbo Jumbo

Her Mission By Ada May Stevens

Mrs Wormat calls on Mrs Bride in a domestic scene with a doorway exchange. dialogue suggests a gathering, supper preparations, and a sense of social routine within a home setting.

Ada May Stevens

Well Balanced Pocketbooks in Hard Times

A fragment from a reflective elder class voice laments high costs and scarce meat while urging thrift. The speaker mocks youth’s extravagance and praises saving, noting coal, doctors, and travel expenses. The piece ends with a weary farewell as the narrator plans future visits for news and lingering nostalgia.

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Pickig Gary Ind SFE Coe By Xorman C, Meloud Wilson Popenoe United States Department of Agreulture Popenos Lown Cantina Agguardiente Popenoc United States Silana Antigua Kingdom of Cli FO Otuy Cokit Yecbrine Joselito Jose Tonla San Cristobal Verapaz Guatemala City Toi Popence Ios Lake Amatillan West End 4Th St August Schoet Clifton Jenkins Avevue Street Dubuane Ruth Clark Drs. O' Keefe & Brown Gus Johnson Hazel Chicago Ralph Sandberg Rockford George Smale Mohawk Street Harter E. Lincoln Cedar Heights California Harry Scatt Jefferson WO. Willison Roger Chiozzo Willisons Wisconsin F. E. Meyer Rebelavenue Minnesota Ella Quinn Strawberry Point J. C. Walker Wellington Street Columbus Junction H.C. Hal Hall Beachwood New England Tall Marion Walker Mises Ellowene Jenson Lucille Lang Warren W. Bingham Winnifred Garvin Misa Lang Ee SR U. S. Navy Islander Club Newell Jerry Ellsworth Ead MCOM TCL Mississippi Northern Pacific Segro Ratu Rufus Jim Ruth Claris Awell Clarissa York’s Tire Service The Dubuque, Iowa United States Labor Board Dubuque Iowa C.M St. P.R.R. Co
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