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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1924

Page

10

Fine program for farly residents at annual picnic

Fortieth annual gathering of Black Hawk County Early Settlers association planned at Hanna’s Grove on the Waterloo Cedar Falls road. Picnic at noon, afternoon program led by Gen. Phil C. Hanna. Horace Van Metre to speak. local readings and a male quartet to perform. Transportation arranged from Waterloo to Hanna Grove with trips 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. for 30 cents each way.

Black Hawk County Early Settlers Hanna's Grove Waterloo Cedar Falls Cedar Falls Road G. W. Hanna Alterrpoon Phil C. Hanna Association America Iowa Herman T. Wagner Henry Iblings Harry McCowan Charles Felsing Elizabeth Cantine Lyceum Hormecee van Metre Horace van Metre Fort Dodge Isaiah van Metre Benton Black Hawk Waterloo Tribune van Metre Hamilton County Black Hawk County John F. Jacob J. J Washington Street Palls Avenue Hannarove Husses Falls Russell-Lamacq Second Street Main Washington Manna Grove Cedar Trans

Hammill Sets Campaign Tour with Budget and Economy Focus

Hammill, Republican candidate for Iowa governor, returns from vacation to begin a statewide campaign tour. He plans to press strict adherence to the new budget law, tout economy in state affairs, and address veterans in Griswold before moving to broader voter outreach. He asserts the budget, if properly administered, could be one of the state’s greatest pieces of legislation.

Senate Griswold Hammill Malta Wil Iowa

Campaign leaders shape bid as Des Moines trip nears

Hammill plans to spend much of the week in Des Moines attending the Iowa state fair and meeting Des Moines Republicans to organize his campaign. State headquarters are expected to open within weeks as he focuses on key state issues and the presidential race. In Waterloo, Rotarians urged a baseball game with Charles City locals this Friday, while Dr. W. A. Ralfe shared a travelogue of his South American trip with lantern projections.

Watertoo Rotary Club W. A. Ralfe Waverly Bave South America

Swim​mer Dies in Milford Park Swim

Sioux, Aug. 26. W. R. B. Lloyd, 26, a cashier at the Farmers State Bank in Hornick, Ia, died of heart disease while swimming at Terrace Park near Milford, Ia.

Sioux W. Rb, Lloyd Farmers’ State Bank Hornick Terrace Park Milford

Charles City Man Fined After Wife Divorce Claim

Charles City Iowa August 26 Fortunate run of bad luck continues for E Hornberger who pleaded guilty last week to driving a car while intoxicated on the complaint of his wife who had secured a divorce the same day. Sunday he was picked up again on a charge of intoxication and yesterday fined $50 and costs with about $75 on his person. Police suspect companions tried to get him drunk to steal his money but he surrendered it to the court. Also bound over to the grand jury were William Kent Milwaukee Wis and LaVerne Murray New Haven on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with bonds set at 560 each. Fred Purrington earlier bound over for illegal sale of liquor is out on a 1000 bond. During 1925 England produced 6981 new books.

Charles City Hornberger William Kent Milwaukee Wis LaVerne Murray New Haven Brand Jury Fred Purrington Grand Jury

Wednesday Grocery Specials Hint at Price Rise

An old ad style note lists Quaker corn meal at 5 pound bags for 49 cents and Swans Down Pastry Flour with a possible price increase after a factory message not yet published. White House Ginger Snaps offer two pounds for 21 cents as a back to school treat.

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