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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1929

Page

6

PIPEFITTERS AND BOILERMAKERS WIN AT ILLINOIS CENTRAL PICNIC

Athletes from the pipefitters and boilermakers dominated events at the Illinois Central railroad shop employees and families picnic at Electric Park. A 31 to 1 baseball victory over the machinists capped a day of wins including a tug of war. Winners included Anderson and Hostetler in baseball, and Schultz and Stanton in racing events with 1,500 attendees.

Ilinois Central Electric Park Uthe Anderson Hostetler Fagerlind Myers The Inc

Indians Rout Senators 8-1 as HudlinWins Eighteenth

Cleveland pounded Garland Braxton for 11 hits and 3 Washington errors to crush the Senators 8 to 1. Hudlin allowed one run over seven innings, earning his 18th victory while West and Sewell bolstered the offense with key hits in the decisive game of the series.

Cleveland Indians Garland Braxton Senators Wills Hudlin Washington Ry Dudge Myers Gosiin Tole West Averill Fonseca Falk Hodapp Hoediln Washingtoty Si Sewell Morgan Hudlin Judge Avaril Hayes Braxton Hadley Hildebrand Ormsby Guthrie Totnia

Albert Lea Club Hosts Annual Short Stop Golf Tournament

Albert Lea Minnesota August 18 The Albert Lea Country Club sponsors an open amateur tournament for Iowa and Minnesota players at the Albert Lea Links August 31 September 1 and 2 The First Annual Short Stop tournament aims to draw about 150 players from local clubs The event features 18 hole qualifying rounds and nine hole match play in eight flights starting 7 am Monday Labor Day with all matches to be decided by late afternoon Special plans provide entertainment for visitors and their families

Courier Albert Lea Minn Minnesota

Tripoli Defeats Denver in Cedar Valley Teague Game

Tripoli defeated Denver 5 to 4 in Cedar Valley Teague action at Tripoli Iowa yesterday. Fergerman pitched for Tripoli as the local club suffered only one loss this season.

Tripoli Denver Courter Fergerman

CHIP SHOTS MERELY WRIST SHOTS SAY SOL METZGER

Golf advice notes that chip shots are wrist shots with little body pivot and no need to force a turn. For pitch shots and longer irons a slight body turn occurs naturally as the club is taken back. Stay firm, avoid excess looseness, and focus on solid grip and contact. Send for Sol Metzger driving letter with self addressed envelope.

Sol Metzgex Sol Metzger

Electric Park Picnic Draws About Two Hundred Attendees

About 200 members and families of the TL and BoM Association attended the Waterloo Traveling Business Men's annual picnic at Electric Park Saturday afternoon. A races program produced multiple winners including Ethel McMurray and Glenn Miller in several events, with numerous second-place finishers listed across women, men, and youth categories.

Tl& Bom Waterloo Electric Park Ethel “Mcmurray Gertrude Morris Mons Glenn Miller

Drake Night Football Spreads Across Missouri Valley

Des Moines Aug 19. Night games likely as Drake leads a league shift to floodlights. Drake, Oklahoma A&M Grinnell Creighton and Washington U of St Louis back the plan after Drake’s success last season. Schedule includes Simpson Sept 27 and Notre Dame at Soldier Field Chicago Nov 2 and 23 at Philadelphia.

Des Moines Owls Nightingales Drake University Bulldogs Drake U Drake Middlewest Simpson Oklahoma — Aggies Grinnell Creighton Washington University St. Louis Missouri Valley Missouri Ames Notre Dame Soldier Field Chicago Temple Philadelphia Simpson College Oklahoma A Washington Loop Idea Missouri Valley Athletic Conferences Omaha Washington University of St. Louis Oklahoma & M College of Stillwater Dea John Truesdale Grinnell College EB QO Lytton

Gowdy Back in Braves Lineup Sparks 10 9 Win

Hank Gowdy returns to the Braves lineup and collects four hits in four trips as Boston defeats Cincinnati 10 to 9. Gowdy, batterymate coach, helps fuel the early offense while Richbourg and Harper contribute for Boston.

Hank Gowdy Braves Boston Mass Redlegs Gowdy Hugh Critz Redleg Cincinnati Poae Swanson Gudst Luque Dressee Gqorid Walker Kelly Allen Ford Gritz Pittinger Wesesqeseae Sukeforth Oos Liako Ash Ehrhardt O Purdy Moovesesccaeaceet Okey Eee Welsh Cesereeees Maranville Sra Richbourg Tigeo Bell Lago Harper Maguire Leverett P Smith P Delanzy Do Selbold P Spohrer Hucas Swansea Purdy Maramrike Stsler Bell Spohrer Delaney Setbold Ash Gudat Setbolld Smith Belbold May Hart Stark Kiem

A Year Ago Today in Waterloo Union Services

On Sunday, Aug 19, 1928, Rev A P Blough urged Christians to let talents serve, during an evening union service at First Congregational church. Four men were arrested on liquor charges and six for gambling in west Waterloo. Dr Edwin G Frye of Cleveland spoke at Lincoln Park about faith and service.

A. P. Blough Church of the Brethren West Waterloo First Congregational Church Edwin G. Frye Cleveland National Evangelical Messenger Lincoln Park

Waterloo Man Bound Over in Drunken Driving Case

Charles City I A ug 19 Harry Clark of Waterloo appeared in Judge Weatherwax's court bound over to the grand jury with a $500 bond after being charged with driving a car while intoxicated His auto reportedly struckCharles Bowers' car on the paving west of the city on July 4.

Courier Keruter Charles City Harry Clark Waterloo Grand Jury Jushn 'Weatherwax Charles Bowers

Radio program schedule notes from Associated Press listings

Central time radio programming outlines a dense schedule across New York Chicago Cleveland and Minneapolis with numerous stations and shows including drama orchestras concerts news features and famous personalities. It lists times names call letters and parent stations for a wide array of music and entertainment slots.

Rea WABC New York—son WADC WMAG KOIL Weaf Aee York Orc WGY Wwe Gypsies WGN Wws Wow Wey Floyd Gibbons Rudy Vallea WOW WIZ New York Roxy and His Gang Dorothy Githens KDA WSMB Concert WLW KEDKA KYW KDKA WJR Moment Musicale ESTP Ted Florste Chicago Amos & Andy WAAQ KDICA Newark Tih KOTL Henry Surbig KOT Wcco Uncle Joe Pat WGL United States Navy WMAGQ WEAF WEA Lake Michigan WOR Amos-Andy Dan Sylvia Mountaineers Gene Ford Glenn Mit the Club Oreh Minneapolis St. Paul

Radio Schedule Madness From a Bygone Era

Fragmented OCR radio listings show a dense, chaotic schedule with multiple stations, shows, and musicians listed, including Serge Kotlarsky, Paul Whitermoon, Edwin Franko Goldman Band, and various Chicago and New York stations. The data gluts times, call letters, and programs with inconsistent formatting, reflecting era-specific programming mêlée.

SRG Serge Kotlarsky Brathtide Harding Waaoog KMOX WCCO WHBM WADC Koil Weem Paul Whitermoon WOWO Salon Orch WHS Wweco Emoxxx Koweco Jesse Crawford WADO EMOX WEAP New York Til Radio Blaze WLS WDAF Alga KGN Eskiniog Dance Orchestra Harry Riser WGY Bill Scotti WIZ Edwin Franko Goldman Kdka Wlw KYW KDKA WLW Minstrels DRA Wliw Syncomatics Orchestra WGN BAD Geghestrediage Alea Chicago B.g—Orchestra Wirds Weaf Too-Weap WMA Plano Plaza Orch Dan & Bylvin Cincinnati Ohio Caverns The Sonotans Gene, Ford Glenn Crosley Review Wcco Minneapolis Rame WABCO Romeo Juliet Fotliciana Eddie Dunstedter Des Moines—i Roads To the Sky Decker Towans Fiverready Ollequot Glub - Beklinos Brunawick Finshousa

Powell Stars in The Greene Murder Case at Paramount

William Powell headlines The Greene Murder Case at Paramount Theatre in a sharp talkie performance. The film follows the Greene family's misfortunes as a bedridden mother and four children confront a string of killings tied to a fortune. Supporting cast includes Florence Eldridge, Morgan Farley, Jean Arthur, and Eugene Pallette. program also features sound vaudeville, a new song cartoon, and Paramount news. Dolores Costello stars in Madonna of Avenue A.

Talking Pictures William Powell Talkies Powell Paramount Theatre Greene Florence Eldridge Morgan Farley Jean Arthur H. Calvert Eugene Pallette Paramount Oklahoma Bob .Albright Paramount Soumd News Dolores. Costello Madonna Avenue A

Jesse James on Palace Screen Promises Historical Drama

America's colorful figure Jesse Jamies stars in Jesse James at the Palace Theatre with Fred Thomson and Silver King. The film, not a Western, is a historical drama with dash and stunts, while Nora Lane leads the female role. Hot Scotch and a Fox newsreel accompany. Ten percent of national park areas will open to travel after road programs finish, leaving 90 percent in wilderness.

America Jesse Jamies Jesse James Palace’ Theatre Fred Thomson Paramount Silver King South Robin Hood Nora Lane Fox Naonal Parks

The Squall at Strand Fast Talkie of Love and Hate

The Strand shows The Squall a first national talking picture with Alice Joyce and Myrna Loy. Joyce plays a torn mother amid family strife sparked by a dangerous intruder. Loy appears as a tempestuous gypsy with a seductive edge. The plot follows a rise in dramatic tension as voices break long silent screens. The film opens with Hungarian settings and shifts to a turbulent household ruled by a clandestine femme fatale.

Strand Fast Talkie Talkies Myrna Loy Alice Joyce Vitaphone Strand Miss Joyce Myma Loy Wnubi Waterloo Beenie Hungary Josef Lajos Richard Tucker Maria Paul Carroll Nye Nubi Lajos

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Margaret’ Dwyer Agnes Dwyer Nellie van Fleck Clare van Dyke Robert Smith Charles Smith Irene Watson Frances Stanton Ben Young Melvin Marshall Tatty Wilharms Casper Wichman Harry Weldon Rey East H. E. Parker J. L. Martindale Wiliam Schultz Floyd Stanton C. H. Wilmot Cc. E. Ferris CG. H. Willmot Hudlin Stars Albert Lea Club Barry. Thatcher the Thatcher By,george Storm Obawi Elmer Lulu Washit Sarazen Dorothy Johnson Madge Morris Gadys Johnson Louis Jey George Buchan Ralph Walker Ethel McMurray Slary Louise Miler Bulldog Plate Islanders Rock Island Cedar Rapids Abrhpore Paveratdeeeers Genin Ee Bates Serre Wee Walczak Grant Ellott Gardner Ree Dempsey Tererers & Miller Po Peensee Garennee Audi Aie Kee Farber Sheae Andre Totas Stockton oTg Aus Bacon Schrader Avase Wheat Crowe Graham Rapids Rock Istandares Bates Tuts Miller Balla Crows Clancy Dempsey Price Floyd Associated Press Theatre Palace Turkey CAL J. Miller W. 4Th St Fred Thompson AND FOX News West Fourth St King Atwater Bickly Ralston Superior Radiola Crosley Splitdorf Nichols Iowa Peel Forum Roof Happy Hunter Kansas City Sande Ahe Ald Hear Loretta Young Garronl Nye Bob Albright His Flappers Paramount News In Sound Philo. Vance S. S. van Dine William Powell and Dolores Costello Lee
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