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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1928

Page

14

Big Ten adopts strict eligibility code with two exceptions

Chicago reports the Big Ten meeting endorses a drastic eligibility code limiting players to three years of college athletics, with exemptions for Army and Navy. Notre Dame is praised for conforming. Cases for Mayes McLain and Allen Holman are postponed. Schedules in baseball, track, golf, fencing, and gymnastics are set for spring events.

Chicago U.S. Military Academy U. S. Naval Academy Army Navy Notre Dame Knute Rockne McLain Mayes McLain Iowa Allen Holman Ohio State Northwestern Minnesota Illinois

Radio Schedule and Night Programs Listing

A detailed rundown of broadcast times and station names across multiple networks. Includes talks by Dr Julius Klein and various musical programs such as Light Opera Hour Naughty Marietta and Tunes of Broadway with numerous Chicago and regional stations listed.

Sunday radio features and guests across stations

Sunday programming highlights include Dr. Parkes Cadman discussing prejudice at 4:00, William Robyn tenor at 6:30, Collier Hour guests at 7:15, Moran and Mack with orchestra at 8:00, and Hulda Lashanska Toscha Seldel at 8:15. Broadcaster lists show station call signs across major networks. 293.9 KYVW Chicago 1020

Parkes Cadman WHEAF WHAS WGY WFAA WOW KWOO WSM WSB William Robyn WEAF WRG WWJ KSD WTAM Collier WJZ WLW WDAF

Chicago radio schedule entries mixed with concerts

A cluttered page lists various church services concerts and programs with times and station references. It mentions Hawaiian Orchestra, Persians, Father Perrin, a studio feature, WENR and WGN Chicago schedules, and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra among scattered items.

Dr. Long Collier Moor Father Perrin WENR Chicago Dowmers Grove Club WGN Chicago Symphony Orchestra Pat Barnes Highthawks

Nightly Radio Schedule Highlights City and Region

Radio listings show multiple stations in Chicago Cincinnati Minneapolis Omaha Des Moines and Des Moines area featuring church services orchestras choirs and orchestral programs. Notable entries include 10:15 Orchestra 9:00 Vespers 7:30 La Palma 8:00 Two Black Crows and 9:16 National Light Opera with various ensembles and hotel orchestras throughout the evening.

KYW Chicago Uncle Bob Nubs Allan Insomnia Club WGN Quin Nighthawks Almanak Broadway Knights of the Bath WMAQ Daily News Pratt and Sherman Amos-Andy WLW Cincinnati Mansfield & Lee Lucille & Mary Dauce Music WCCO Minneapolis Music Box WOW National Orchestra Des Moines Walt Wood Bankers Life Nidle Symphony Sheashy Pullman Porters Orchestra Cathedral Sunday Evening Club Sandy Whitney Rio Collier Gembox la Palma Minneapolis Symphony WOW O Omaha Sgd Acousticons Orchestra Theatre Family D. Lawrence A. K National Light Opera WHO Bankers Life Little Symphony Sonora String Ensemble Hotel Ft Voice of Firestone Nubs Allen S4l WENR Air Scouts Farmer Rush MGA WGN Chicagao WMAG Kyrock Deuces Wild Couriers Hamline University Waler Gallory WEAF Family Party National Grand Opera Helen Hughes’ Boys Savoy Sextet Merry Minstrels State Historical Department Bankers Life Httle Symphony Sheasby

Monday Radio Schedule Highlights From Major Stations

Radio listeners will hear Roxy and His Gang with Douglas Stanbury at 6:30 on WJZ and several other networks including WSB WRC and KOA. A 6:30 family party blends musical comedy hits on WEAP WIAM WWJ and WGN with regional stops. The Adventurers vaya at 9:00 on WOR and WERC while a 10:30 National Grand Opera presents Cavalleria Rusticana on WEAF WRC and WWJ.

Roxy His Douglas Stanbury WJZ KDRA WJR Wren KWRK WSB WMC WSM KOA Family Party Weap Wiam WWJ WGN Wtmii KSD Kwoo Wow WDAF WFAA EPRO WOAT WHAS WMG WSBE WIAX WRC WGY KGO EFI Komo SHQ the Adventurers WOR WADC WERC WGHP WMAQ KMOX KMBSC KOI Wwowo National Grand Opera Cavalleria Rusticana WEAF ESD Wow

Radio Schedule Fragments From 1930s Chicago Listings

A fragmented OCR of multiple station timetables shows programs across WENR WGN WMAG WOW and WOW stations. Entries include orchestras, dances, recitals, concerts, news, and talk shows with various start times and host names, reflecting a dense era schedule.

Iowa U Debaters Open Midwestern Conference Season

Iowa University debate teams begin their Midwest conference schedule on Thursday. The affirmative team of Carroll, Wollerston, and Russell will travel to Madison to argue for the Paris pact without reservations, while the negative team faces Minnesota at Iowa City with Quinn, Miller, and Webber representing Keokuk, Oskaloosa, and Boone respectively.

Towa City U.R University of Iowa Midwest University of Wisconsin University of Minnesota Senate James Carroll Davenport Jack Wollerston William Russell Dubuque Madison Minnesota Lyle Quinn Boone Burton Miller Oskaloosa Fred Webber Keokuk

Holdup Gets 25 Years in Des Moines Court

Louis Aedra, indicted for a Des Moines filling station holdup, pleaded guilty in district court and was sentenced to 25 years in the Fort Madison penitentiary. The case was decided after the charge was filed last week. He admitted the robbery and faced the sentence in a Fort Madison prison.

Des Moines U.P Louis Aedra Fort Madison

Iowa shows 1928 business better than 1927 says survey

Des Moines notes that over 11 months of 1928 Iowa business outperformed 1927 though some lines lag. Employment fell 0.6 percent in November from October as curtailment spreads into manufacturing. City gains and losses vary with Cedar Rapids up 3 percent and Davenport up 17 percent while Waterloo, Burlington, Des Moines, and Dubuque report declines. The five year Oct totals reach 58,298 employed, with food and kindred products the largest sector at 12,632, rail car shops 11,500, iron and steel 10,414, and lumber 4,942.

Courier Special Service Des Moines Iowa State Bureau of Labor Statistics Labor Bureau Mississippi River Waterloo Burlington Dubuque Cedar Rapids Davenport Sioux City

Ingwersen Offered His Coaching Post Back Says Rumor

Town City reports circulated that Burton Ingwersen head coach of football at the University of Town may coach the Hawkeye team again next year. Athletic council members refused to comment on a rumored board vote favoring retention. President Jessup unavailable and other officials were in Chicago for the Big Ten meeting.

Town City Burton Ingwersen University of Town Hawkeye Ingversen Jessup Chicago

Calgary Sending Warm Wave to Melt Iowa Ice

Des Moines recorded the state’s coldest reading at 6 above as ice began turning to slush. Weather officials forecast a warmup from Calgary Canada with temperatures rising to near freezing today and above freezing tomorrow, easing Iowa’s freezing spell.

Calgary Iowa Des Moines Government Weather Bureau Canada Charles Reed

Bremer Sheriff Seizes Large Still Operation Near Farms

Sheriff John Hallowell and Deputy Fred Hennings seized two stills on Lyle Severin and RI Garr farms near Waverly Indiana. A cave in a corn field connected the sites and held the operation. The larger still held 100 gallons, the smaller five gallons. About 20 gallons of whisky and five 50 gallon barrels of mash were recovered.

Courier Special Service Waverly John Hallowell Fred Hennings Lyle Severin R I. Garr

Police shootout hits Chicago area as gang violence escalates

Chicago dispatch reports a second policeman shot in 30 hours while Leroy Gilbert, South Chicago Heights' police chief, was killed in his home. Ernest Schubert was wounded in the leg as he questioned men. the shooter fled. Cook County State’s Attorney John Swanson pledged action against those who killed Gilbert as a coroner’s jury criticized a volunteer posse for Scanlon’s death during the manhunt.

Chicago Leroy Gilbert Chicago Heights Ernest Schubert Schubert Niles Center Gilbert South Thomas Scanlon Scanlon

Court tells Ivan Londergan no place for him

Judge George Scott sentenced Ivan Londergan in Dubuque federal court after a guilty plea for mail fraud. The ex-president of Medical Life Insurance must serve three years in prison, but will be suspended with probation and strict conditions including restitution of 1500 dollars within 30 days and employment in a rural setting within the district by March 1, 2099, to reform his life.

George Scott Ivan Londergan Dubuque Londergan Medical Life Insurance Company Topeka Kan Leavenworth

Biggest Livestock Show Ends Tonight

Chicago reporter notes the 1928 International live stock exposition reaching its finale with auctioneers' gavels, grooms preparing saddle and harness horses, and attendees since 1960 recounting farm prices and land yields amid strong human-interest coverage.

Chicago

All the World's a Stage in Waterloo's Holiday Scenes

A Waterloo crowd stockpiles holiday mood with a hungry eastbound rail man tipping a coin to a blind man and exclaiming his hunger for a good dinner. Turkeys, geese, and beef roasts lure shoppers while snow falls after Thanksgiving as workers push through busy bargains and a milkman mourns a child.

Waterloo

Amateur Football Stars Top Pay In France

In France an investigation by the French Amateur Football federation shows amateur players are the best paid athletes after professional prize fighters. A Paris transfer earned 50000 francs while another Paris player received 20000 francs for staying in the capital.

Paris France

Construction Starts Rise in 31 States East of Rockies

Des Moines reports total construction started in 1928’s first 11 months in 31 eastern states reached 6.1955 billion dollars, up six percent from 1927. In November eastern states let contracts worth 471.4822 million, while the central west district totals reached 136.1008 million, marking the second highest November on record and a 12 percent rise from a year ago. Residential building led with 59.3904 million, public works and utilities 28.4472 million, and commercial buildings 19.9586 million. Central west year to date value stood at 1.8143154 billion, up 10 percent, with contemplated projects in November valued at 349.695 million including Iowa’s 100.009 million road bond issue.

Des Moines Rocky Mountains F. W. Dodge Corporation Central West Iowa Rockies Central West Division

Nazarene Revival at 513 Water Street Contacts

The Roberts evangelistic party of the Church of the Nazarene announces revival services at 513 Water Street. Saturday evening features a special divine healing service with Rev. Mr. Roberts praying for the sick. Music will be provided by Mrs. Georgia Hlraven and Miss Florence Kee ton at each service through next week.

The Roberts Evangelistic Party Water Street Church of the Nazarene Roberts Georgia Halraven Florence Keeton

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