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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1924
Page
8
Keokuk police and county officials investigate the death of Candymaker A. Mads found in his car after a Saturday night or Sunday morning incident. Eads and Hargid Laubersheimer drove to Fort Madison then returned with Mads, who had been drinking. A physician ruled him dead, noting he had been dead for three to four hours.
Michael LaVelle aged 50 died at 2:00 a.m. Sunday in his room at the Hawkeye hotel from heart failure. Physicians attribute the death to liquor use. He had been knocked down by a car a week earlier, was jailed while intoxicated, robbed of $200 later, and left penniless with no known relatives. His body lies at Petersen Bros. mortuary.
Saint Ste Marie Mich December 15 beaches along Lake Superior combed for wreckage and bodies from a freighter sunk off Eagle Harbor Michigan in a Sunday gale. Wooden hatches spars and rigging washed ashore with no ship name found. coast guards estimate a crew of about 30. Strong winds and 70 mile gale left several small vessels unaccounted for and fears some may have sunk or found harbor safety.
The First Methodist church choir under C Albert Schelin presented Nevil s Incarnation with seven soloists and chorus in the first of two monthly concerts. Musicians excelled, highlighting the cantata s harmony and melody. Janet Little contributed a smooth accompaniment. The piece, Nevins Incarnation, was praised as the best by Schelin and by others after the performance.
Dunkerton Iowa December 135 Dunkerton high school defeated Finchford high in a slow rough game 44 to 8. D Miller led Finchford offensively while Dunkerton used 30 players. Dunkerton girls fell to Finchford 12 to 9 with Pierce and Schwab stars for Finchford and Messer shining for Dunkerton.
A dense radio schedule listing numerous stations WSE WEET WRAE and others across the nation. It notes harmonizers vocalists orchestras choirs and program times from morning to late night with mentions of book reviews lectures and musical ensembles.
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