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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1925

Page

19

Harvest Report Notes Strong Corn and Oats Prospects

Crop report from W Scott Williams notes warm weather and ample moisture boost. Oats yield above average and corn ahead of schedule with tall stalks and full ears. Timothy threshing under way, alfalfa third cut ready, and sweet corn marketing begun. Potatoes light early but late crop looks promising. Pastures revive with showers and fall plowing starts.

Iowa Irea Witneis Central Railroad W. Scott Williams Western Lines

Tri-State Baptists Elect Officers in Convention Here

Rev S Bates of Des Moines, long serving as moderator for 17 years, was reelected as moderator of the Iowa Minnesota South Dakota Baptist association meeting at Antioch Baptist church. Officers elected include Tutt, Nicholson, Robinson, Terrill, Boling, Jackson, and Pinkner to assist in administration with Bates.

S. Bates Des Moines Iowa Minnesota South Dakota George Davis Waterloo Mr. Bates J. Tutt Sioux City K. Nicholson Davenport JG. W. Robinson George Terrill Colfax F. C. Boling Haydock J. P. Jackson Counal Bluffs P. A. Pinkner

Dewar Readiyn Road Graveling Set to Start Monday

County Engineer W D Johnston announces Heldt and Boyles will begin graveling a five mile Dewar Readtiyn road stretch to Bremer county line. The board set the contract last spring but work was delayed. Completion will add another improved highway to Black Hawk county’s orders.

W. D. Johnston Heldt & Boyles Dewar-Readtiyn Bremer County Board At Supervisors Black Hawk County

Tama county supervisors set $26,098 bridge contract

Tama county board of supervisors awarded contracts for bridges and culverts totaling 36,098, to be finished in the fall. Tama Wolfe of Toledo won 19 items at 6,170, Perry Construction earned seven items totaling 19,928.

Tama Toledo Tama County Board of

First Brethren Church Suspends Preaching for Two Weeks

No preaching service at First Brethren Church for two Sundays while Sunday school continues. Rev. A. D. Cashman’s wife Mrs. Cashman has left for Ashland for medical studies. Rev. Edwin Boardman Jr. will resume as pastor the following Sunday morning.

First Brethren Church A. D. Cashman Ashland Ashman Septoria Edtvin Boardman, Jr First Breth—ren

Berlin's Chinatown as a Central European Trade Center

Berlin notes a small Chinese quarter with about 59 inhabitants acting as a wholesale hub for central Europe. Dealers Tran and Moerner preside over local operations, steering commerce across the continent where many Celestials reside, while the district houses dining and modest facilities serving the community.

Berlin Herr Moerner

Beard and Beebe charged in assault on parson Garber

Report from Cedar Falls concerns Lloyd Beard and John Beebe accused of robbery and assault on parson Ainyver Garber. Court records show theft of 28 dollars. Earlier Courier item misreported the incident. Beard and Beebe allegedly pleaded guilty to related charges.

Lloyd Beard John Beebe

Meddling Women at Rialto Openaire Show

The Rialto Theatre presents Meddling Women starring Barrymore with a cast including Holmquist Dagmar Godowski Ida Darling and Thompson. The film’s Saturday night preview promises a popular screen experience.

Rialta Theatre Iolonel Barrymore Barrymore Sieh Holmquist Dagmar Godowski High Thompson Ida Darling Hig Rialto Theatre

Radio Programs Friday At WOC Davenport

Friday schedule lists closing markets at 1, home management lecture at 3, musical program at 4, chimes concert at 6:45, basketball scores at 6, and another musical program at 8 on WOC Davenport station.

Woc Davenport

Giants and Pirates Held Idle by Rain in New York

Rain postponed the New York Giants versus Pittsburgh Pirates doubleheader at the Polo Grounds, delaying the start of a five game NL sequence to decide league leadership. Tomorrow’s make up games, broadcasts, and local musical programs surround a day of sports and entertainment in major markets.

Giants Pirates New York New York Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Polo Grounds Omaha Em Pirates Tvin WHS Chicago Rex Trex Ralph Emerson Hrw Giiease Orchestrn Wad Rainbo Vaenl Rainbo Skilarks Vera Ginger Hour Trith Skilarks Weee Chiesa Dave Niedeln WOX Detroit Orche Orchestra Detroit-Pontiac Ge Chastre Sob Ag Nighthawk Frolle Ferry Hier Davenport Ian KYW Griolédange Gelsen Brothers Marie Kelly Chita Tulla Cornhuskers Trish WITAQ Fred Dawani Russell Pratt Florida Aleasa Theatres Pris Cram Kansas City Srlient Adr

Young Stribling Makes Fortune in Brief Ring Career

San Francisco AP reports W L Young Stribling of Georgia has earned nearly 800000 in a short but spectacular boxing career. Most wealth invested in Georgia and Florida properties as he and his parents tour in a motor van home. A recent 26 round decision over Jack Dalaney in Los Angeles highlighted his swift rise.

San Francisco Cal the Dulletin W. L Young) Stribling Georgia Tailorida Stribling Jack Dalaney Los Angeles

ClittageOwen Bush suspended amid league dispute

Clittage Owen Bush, manager of the Indianapolis club in the American Association, faces a six month suspension for using abusive language. The National Association of Minor Leaguers president warned of further actions for additional offenses. Geneva Wis and Vandynes sloop were noted among related items. In yachting, Falth of Oshkosh won the last Inland Yachting event.

Owen Bush Indianapolis National Association of Minor Leaguer Geneva Wis Vandynes Falth Oshkosh Inland Yachting Association Lass A. Mices Ingisher Glueck Minneaness Javinner Chicago Mickel Wahisker Jack Kearns Sailor Freedman East Chicago Walker Buckstart

Yesterday's Homeruns and League Totals

Baseball roundup notes multiple teams and players hitting homeruns with brief team mentions. Pirates, Dodgers, Cardinals, Browns, Athletics appear among various performances and totals across the league.

Airplane tours reshape travel for American tourists

The Dearborn Independent notes European aviation firms court American travelers seeking rapid European views. Three week and longer tours may show Europe in unprecedented speed with pilots guiding groups aboard chartered planes. Yellowstone’s motorization opens more time for sightseeing as travel quickens. Tourists arriving by train at Grand Central or Grand Canyon gain quick access to scenic stops, fueling wonder and souvenir purchases.

Dearborn Avisad Europe America Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone Yellowstown Gre Grandennyan Vosteara

Baseball game at Crossing church picnic headline attraction

A baseball game between Hagle Center and Reinheek is scheduled as the main attraction at the Crossing church parish annual picnic on Wednesday. A fried chicken dinner will be served, and entertainment includes canes cert, dancing, and music on the church grounds.

Hagle Center Reinheek

Eldora Nine Triumphs Over Grundy Center 2 to 1

Fildora, August 21. Eldora’s baseball team edged Grundy Center 2 to 1 in a listless afternoon game. Red Hamilton, a former Mississippi Valley League pitcher, started for Eldora. Grundy Center’s lineup included Elkin and Tentor among others as Eldora completed the win with strong late defense.

Fildora Grundy Center Eldora Mires Dowhie Wiaya Red Hamilton Mississippi Valley League

Rorianbeach Hands Examined in New York Scene

Examination of Paul Rolenbach's hands by the state athletic commission's physician found no evidence of fin tativey as claimed by the heavyweight champion last week. The events at Yankee stadium on August 23 were disrupted by rain. finals may be held Monday if weather permits and the new actor awaits further action.

New York Paul Rorlenbach State Athletic Commissinn Wehr Yankee Stadium Pores Mig Jane Auta

Golf As Champions Play It and Club Improvements

A discussion on golf clubs and improvements notes manufacturers and pros pushing new designs while standardizing shafts for steel. Professionals favor wooden clubs with broad faces for larger hitting surfaces, claiming it helps accuracy. Albany reports several boxing outcomes and judges' decisions in recent bouts.

Panufacturers

Western Open Golf Tourney Opens With Exceptional Scores

In Youngstown Aug 21 Inspiring scoring in the opening round of the Western Open has golfers hoping to set new records in today's second round to decide the leaders for tomorrow's final. Larry Nabholty of Cleveland shot 67 to lead. Harmett Franch of Youngstown and Donald Carrick of Canada at 69. several others at 70. Gene Sarazen struggled on the 596 yard eighth hole, posting 78 to miss the early leaders.

Youngstown O Larry Nabholty Cleveland Harmett Franch Youngstown Donald Carrick Canada MacDonald Smith New York Francis Gallett Milwaukee Jimmy Kenney Toledo Parker Nall Urbana al Watrous Grand Rapids Lloyd Guliskson Columbus W. L. Klein Gene Sarzen AL Espinosa Chicago Craig Wood Louisyilla Densmore Shute Albert Aleroit Joe Wells Liverpool Walter Hagen Eadle Williams Peoria Jock Hendry St. Paul T. A. Blanton Joe Devandy Detroit Wrank Lynch Brand Beach Mich S. F. Foster Jacksonville I. E. Lagerblade Griston Conn

Negro challenger plans New York voyage for title bid

Harry, the weight championship hopeful, booked passage on the Aquitania to New York sailing August 29. He reported feeling like a new man after three weeks at Carlsbad and promised three weeks of training before a title bout. Wills Brooks would wait for next summer to face Jack Dempsey, if the champion defends then.

Paris Harry Negro New York Uke Carlebad Wills Jack Dempsey

Miss Ederle Deliberates On Channel Swim Return

Gertrude Ederle weighs another attempt at the English Channel this season. She may wait until 1926 while Lillian Harrison plans a third try around Sept. 1. An offer of 16000 dollars from America and advice from trainer W Burgess influence her decision.

Ederle America W. Burgess

Genaro and Labarba Pause Ahead of Title Fight

Frankie Genaro flyweight champion and Fidel Labarba challenger from Los Angeles rest in Galveston area awaiting Saturday night bout. Training complete, they prepare for the scheduled match, with both athletes focused on strategy and timing.

Los Angeles Gal Frankie Genaro Fidel Labarba Los Angles

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