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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1924

Page

18

Helot and Sarfe Arrive to Start Football Season

East High welcomes John Helot as athletic director and Ralph Sarfe as West High coach arriving to prep for the season starting Sept. 3. Heldt from Ohio University coaches at Athens and Drake-bound Sarfe joins from Des Moines. Unofficial drills allowed before school opens as they organize early practice and gear.

John C. Helot East High Ralph Sart West Dara Heldt Ivons Sarff Des Moines Drake, University Ohio R University Athens Hu Twash University of Iowa Barff West High

Stabbing Suspect Detained After Des Moines Incident

Negress Snele Tucker, 24, held by police over the stabbing of E. L. Farrell in Des Moines. Farrell, recovering from wounds, says he was robbed of 23 dollars during a stroll on the 800 block of Commercial Street Sunday night. May identify suspect later. Clifford Morris of West Branch arrested for issuing a false check and child desertion. Hazel Ashe, 15, Grundy Center, in Waterloo ward with friends seeking a job, left home due to poverty conditions. Perry Jackson reports his stolen boat recovered under Fifth Street bridge after break-in at sea. L. Lapale’s reckless driving hearing postponed to tomorrow at 9 a.m.

Snele Tucker E. L. Farrell Des Moines Farrel Clifford Morris West Branch Hazel Ashe Grundy Center Sis Mintron Waterloo Ashe Perry Jackson Rich Atrest Fifth Atrest Bridge L. Lapale

Radio Programs Schedule for Wednesday August 27

Radio Digest lists AVGR Buffalo WMAQ Chicago WLS Chicago KYW Chicago WLW Cincinnati WW Detroit WAS Elgin Wox Davenport Des Moines etc with varied times from 4:30 pm to 13:30 am featuring music talks concerts orchestras and dance programs across multiple cities and stations. Included are night hawks recital bands and municipal ensembles with several entries noting orchestras and instrumental performances.

Radio Digest The Associated Press AVGR Buffalo WMAQ Chicago News Lonor Kyw Chicago College of Singles WLS TECH WLW Cincinnati Detroit News News Weox Detroit Free Press Elgin Davenport WHO Des Moines PWX Havana Jefferson City Avdrey Kansas City Star School of the Wir Nighthawks WHAS Courter Journal Louisville Times Los Angeles KPI Lam WGY Mudford Cehayc Montreal CNRO Ottawa WEY Philadelphia WDAR WOO WIP Tel Wcak Pittsburgh KDEA Wikaq San Juan EPO San Francisco Springfield KSD St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Commercial Travelers Picnic Set for Sept Six at Electric Park

The United Commercial Travelers announce their annual picnic at Electric Park on Saturday September 6 with free admission for traveling men and families from 1 30 to 6 p m Amusements will be provided and bachelors will be taken care of in the event.

United Commercial Electric Park

Bowman Senate Seat Queried Over Residency

Investigation into M L Bowman’s qualification to represent the thirty eighth senatorial district due to alleged non residency. Bowman claimed Polk county as his residence after moving to Des Moines and resigning from a road policy position. If disqualified the matter may go to Governor Kendall with a possible November election.

M. L. Bowman Senate Bowman Grundy Black Hawk J. J. Rainbow Waterloo B. Santo Cedar Walls Des Moines Becam Laws Good Steady Association Polk County Recorder Polk County Pressey H. Frank Iowa Kendall Citzen United States Ahalt General Assembly

Covered Wagon at Strand Sunday for Week

Emerson Waugh presents The Covered Wagon at the Strand for seven days starting next Sunday afternoon. The film, a West history epic by James Cruze, has drawn crowds in major cities and travels to smaller towns with Utah scenery and numerous frontier thrills. Reproduced by Kerrigan Wilson Torrence and Marshall, it features an adventurous romance.

Emerson Waugh Btrand Hera America James Cruze Ha Hng Utah East J. Warren Kerrigan Lois Wilson Hun_eat Torrence Tully Marshall

Tie Perfect Flapper at the Strand theater

The Strand presents Colleen Moore in a tale of a girl who climbs a stage career then faces friends' jealousy. A love interest weighs choices as a jazz era crowd and old fashioned ideals collide. the film shows a musician and social pressures amid nightly orchestra performances.

Belrig’ Rhown Strand Theaire Colleen Moore Poole Tommy Wil Im Orchestra

Ben Turpin Stars in Asnopa Wabled and the thaix at The Park

The program features Ben Turpin’s latest comedy Asnopa Wabled and the thaix with Vaudeville acts by Vatho Nowa. The Eternal Role of the 60 main is performed alongside the feature minstrel entertainment. Shows run at the Park Theatre with nightly performances and matinees on Tuesday.

Ben Turpin Asnopa Wabled Vatho Nowa Etter Fark Mttrnation Busby Bil Axe Avene —Plaza Theatre

Testies to Board at Crystal Theatre with Tom Mix

Wallan Dudley Pelley presents a play at the Crystal theatre featuring Tom Mix in a story about inheriting an old ladies' home. The production promises a unique, quirky stage experience and a humorous clash of characters.

Gertruds Olmtod Tom Mix Crystal Theatre Wallan Dudley Pelley Mr. Mix

Electric Company Names Two Personnel Changes

Austin Burt notes two shifts in staff at Citizens Gas & Electric and Cedar Valley Electric. G V Lonnecker will replace Cc H Phillips as acting engineer, with Phillips remaining in a key local role. L C Bradbury moves to Philadelphia Plant, B M Smith arrives to Charles City office. Beavers repair Bellefont dam. fishermen and farmers had long sought the project.

Austin Burt Citizens Gas & Electric Co Cedar Valley Electric Company Star Cc. H. Phillips FL R. Swanson Philadelphia G. V. Lonnecker General Electric Company of Chicago Colonial Apartments Phillips

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