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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1926

Page

4

Central Gun Club Banquet Shows Sportsmanship Spirit

The Waterloo Gun Club hosted a banquet at Bishop's cafeteria with President Robert Ingersoll presiding. Mayor Glenn A. Tibbitts praised members for integrity and recreation, while speakers urged adherence to game laws and conservation efforts including stream purification and fish and game law reforms.

Central Gun Club Bishop's Robert In- Bersoll Waterloo Gun Club Ingersoll Glenn A. Tibbitts I. C Frank Shores Iie Central Club K. Hy Eleker Central Gun i Club Illinois Central A.C. Willford Iowa Izaak Wnhiton League Aulinedi Lown Wilford Willford Waterlab Tzank Walton League Fish and Game Department Afechanic Norman W. Bell Clark Charles Herrington Harold Goulder Jay Allen Gates Bars Robert I. Ingersoll Ed. White F. L. Crowell Elmer. R.togersen A. Felsner Alvert Fishburn EB. W. Lewis

Former Waterloo stars bid for state college freshmen team

Hawkeye subjects include Don ald Collentine Mast High alum nus Bob Burton and Nate Potter former West High athletes moved to guard positions. Burton famed as 1925 Old Rose state champions center. East High coach Midge Makeover to speak on sportsmanship at northeastern officials conference at Teachers College Cedar Falls Dec 31. Mason City high school noted for long rowing streak end after Linolins defeat. half mile relay champions at Iowa Bay meet seven months prior.

Waterloo High School Tews State Donald Collentine Mast High Bob Burton Nate Potter West High Burton Midge Makeover East High Wil Jathica Teachers College Cedar Fas Lt. L. Mendenhall Totor G. C. Smith Iowa Falls Dike Teachers High Mason City High Schoo Clear Lake Weir University of Iowa Bay

Alabama Team Holds Frequent Practices for Pasadena Trip

The Crimson Tide football squad, preparing for the New Year’s game with Stanford in Pasadena, keeps up frequent practices during the cross country trip. Stops for wind sprints and brisk limbering runs near stations are described as part of their routine to avoid soreness.

Crimson Tide Dallas Tex Pasadena Stanford

OLV A Opens Basketball State Schedule With Alumni Fight

Our Lady of Victory Academy basketball begins a 17 game slate next Tuesday with a scrimmage against the school's alumni including Ed Brennan Ed Sims Cliff Horan Ed Kelley Gens Sullivan and Lewis Vollenwelder. Beckner from ISTC will referee. The curtain raiser features the academy second team versus Walnut Street Baptist Junior Aid.

Our Lady of Victory Academy Il °Ormar Stars Ed Brennan Columbia Collage Quintet Ed Sims Cliff Horan Ed Kelley Gens Sullivan Lewis Vollenwelder Beckner Academy Walnut Street Baptist Junior Cedar Rapids Sacred Heart St Mary's Lowe City Fort Dodge St. Patrick's St. Xavier's Dyersville St. Mary's St. John's Independence St. Navier's Iowa City Corpus Christ

Three Badgers Chosen By Ingram For All Star Team

Ingram selects two Wisconsin players and a Badger coach for the eastern eleven to face western stars in Los Angeles on New Year’s Day. Staighler, ex Michigan guard and Madison assistant to George Little, will play for the second year. Earl Wilke of Milwaukee and Austin Straubel, touted all conference tackle, are Wisconsin seniors heading west to train for the New Year’s clash. Wilke and Straubel closed Badger careers at Chicago on Nov. 20.

Courier Special Service Madison Wis Dee Navy Ingram Los Angeles Wisconsin Badger Ltufs Staighler Michigan George Little Earl Wilke Milwaukee Cardinal Austin Straubel Wilke Straubel Badgers Chicago

Orange and La Porte Quints Meet Tonight

Orange Township and La Porte City high school basketball teams clash in the Orange gym tonight. The teams met last week at La Porte with Orange seeking revenge. La Porte City Independents face community team in a preliminary game with Mendenhale from State Teachers College slated to work both games.

Orange Township Ta Porte City Orange Gymnasium la Porte Orange Lia Porte City Independents UL. l. Mendenhal Tawa State Teachers College

Christmas Services In Cedar Falls Churches

Cedar Falls hosts two Christmas observances with high mass at St Patrick's and a choral communion at St Luke's Episcopal Church. Danish Lutheran services are on Christmas day, with Bethlehem observance at 5 pm. John’s Lutheran program Friday evening and Saturday worship led by Rev H W Siefkes accompany services across local churches. Numerous residents plan Christmas day dinners and gatherings. Jorgensen funeral held at Bethlehem Church for George Jorgensen. Sweeney funeral set for Friday at St Patrick's Church. Personal notes list locals visiting and traveling to celebrate the holiday.

Cedar Falls St. Patrick’s Church Luke's’ Episcopal Church St. Patrick's H. I. Wilson Dysart Otta Nielsen St. John’s Lutheran Church H.W. Siefkes Old People's Home H. J. Faust Evangelical Church Cedar Falls District William Greeley Black Hawk Fred Seufferlein Frank Wood Kemper McBride J. L. Seufferlein Reuben Er. Miller Messrs And Mmey C. W J. A. Miller J. OM. Settenrich Caroline Miller Anna Lammer Matilda Denkinger Louise Sartori Alfred Lammer Anton Denkinger Cellar Falls Mmes GC. W. Wester C. J.mentaer J.B. Robinson John Wilson N. E. Fitkins Edward Thompson Bendix Brown George 8. Mornin J. M. Harker H. N. Sillman Ya TP. March H. C. Atusser D. Corning R. le. Albright Wilcox W. A. Bennett A. M. Kelley Warren L. Wallace Charles Seltenrich William Morgan Elmer Rasmussen Zella Cain Marguerite Hansen George FL Barsatou Cedar Heights Alfred Mullen H. Nye Israel Arthur L. Kreger AM. Arey Muscatine J. D. Kreger Waterloo Harry E. Fields S. IH. Rownd Jorgensen George Jorgensen Bethlehem Church Ottar Jorgensen Elmwood Cemetery Gertrude Hostrop Main Street Hastrop Roger Leavitt Leavitt First Congregational Church Freeman Conway Ames C. H. Leonard William Krell Snekane Wash John Goodlander Haron S. D Fred Seuffertein Truman Hansen Cedar Rapids George E. Jensen Frank H. Weisbard St. Patrick's Church Edward Sweeney Osage Calvary Cemetery Winterloo Winifred Mellen Glen Bert Carl Lawrence J. J Battenfield James Degman Tanmetsburg

Holiday visitors and births fill La Porte City pages

Miss Myrtle Kleist and fellow students return home for a two week Christmas break from Cedar Falls and Chicago. Notables visit town as Dr J R Busser and Mrs Edna Scheltzer join relatives in Christmas gatherings. A newborn daughter to Mr and Mrs Shelby Foss is reported along with triplet sons of Mr and Mrs Cafford Wilson. The M M C G A L handball national championship will be staged at the local courts February 16 to 19.

la Porte City Der Myrtle Kleist Miss Marvel Haymond Theodore Paige Ralph Vandersall Wilter Ixiine James Robertson Kenneth King Raymond Edsill Wellwood Driscoll Tom Cedar Alls George Enxngerm University Iowa City Carl Kober Western Union ,College, le Mars James Vandersall Chicago American Conservatory of Mualo Tennessee D. RK. Busser J. A. Meble Betty Joan Jackson Tenr Mia Pickle J. TR. Buser Airs Edna Scheltzer FLL Corwin Denver Colo Shelby Foss Mooon Richards Cafford Wilson Wallace Edward Waldo Blaine Weastell Cari Cleveland

Dempsey Suit Over Ticket Costs in Philadelphia Fight

In Los Angeles on December 238 a suit seeks 1193.68 from Jack Dempsey for ticket costs from a Philadelphia bout. Complainant Morris Shewitt says Dempsey authorized ticket purchase for the then champion. Tex Rickard reimbursed 758.61. balance remains in dispute.

Los Angeles Jack Dempsey Philadelphia Dempsey Morris Shewitt Tex Rickard

Ames Opens Cage Season With Win

Ames, Iowa December 28 The Cyclones defeated Simpson College 24 19 to start the season. Simpson led at halftime before Ames rallied in the final minutes. Garbett and Yackey starred for Simpson while Miller Wagner and King led Ames.

Ames Tha Towa State College Simpson College Methodists Cyclones Garbett Yackey

Dorothy Gish Stars in Nell Gwyn at Crystal

Sal Nestré reports a premier of Nell Gwyn at the Crystal with Dorothy Gish in the title role. The English cast includes Sidney Fairbrother, Randle Ayrton, and Juliette Compton. A novelty in filming and direction, the program also features a comedy reel and the News.

England Nell Gwyn Crystal Theatre Avith Dorothy Gish Sidney Fairbrother Nell Randle Ayrton Charles II Juliette Compton Lady Castlemaine

Finals Dates Set for Prep Cage Tournament at Iowa

Des Moines Dec 23 The annual state high school basketball championship tournament will be held at the University of Iowa on March 11 13 and 18. Eight district winners will compete for the title.

Des Moles University of Iowa

Ames Coach Noel Workman Pay Rise Debated

Ames College athletic committee weighs a substantial pay raise for Noel Workman, Iowa State College football coach, as the budget committee considers recommendations. Meanwhile South Dakota State trains in Honolulu for a scheduled game with the town team and a New Year clash with the University of Hawaii.

Ames Noel Workmen Iowa State College College Athletic Committee Honolulu Jack West South Dakota Schofield Barracks University of Hawaii San Francisco Cal Navy Bil Ingram New Ventr Lee Angeles New York Willia Honpe James Lewis Ferber Hamer Jimmy Maloney Hoseton Harry Perraen Sweden Route Hansen Racine Wis Bert Monte Mann Neh Martin Burke Ovr Orleans Otto von Porat Erway Itnery Fay Louisville Knockert Gut Mel Wrench East Halstein George Laracea Dan McGover Denver Colu-Moseo Hall University of Towa Puewee Jensety Danyer

Local Basketball Scores From Town State Meeting

Basketball results list multiple teams with scattered scores including Wikh School 21 Quattawa 29 and Burlington 26 Keokuk 20 plus Wisconsin 29 Marqueti 20. Other fragments mention Simpson 1 foliage Town State 24 and Amon 3.

Wikh School Gukaldoga Quattawa Monte Amon Burlington Keokuk Foliage Town State Simpson Wisconsin Marqueti

Foley Pilly Diuretic Promises Health Benefits

The ad promotes Foley Pilly diuretic as a reliable remedy for kidney function and blood purification. It claims the medicine aids urine flow, prevents self-poisoning, and protects the body from lurking poisons, urging readers to ask for Foley Tila diuretic and purchase locally.

Kiineys Fm Foley

Parker Sues Smoking Wife for Divorce in Kokomo

In Kokomo Indiana on December 23 Joseph B Parker sues for divorce alleging his wife smoked so many cigarettes they could not share a room. The filing cites persistent smoking as the fault prompting the breakup.

Kokomo Ind Joseph Parker

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