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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1925

Page

14

Radio Wave Reallocations Announced for U S Broadcasters

Washington February 4 news reports reallocations of radio wave lengths for broadcasting stations. The Commerce Department listed B grade stations with modern gear and ample parts, allocating varied wavelengths to cities including Boston Lawrenceville Detroit Pittsburgh New York Cincinnati Minneapolis and Chicago among others. The plan aims to reduce service interruptions with no fixed effective date announced.

Washington,d. C Commerce Department Latiers Boston Lawrence Mich Thigs Neb Goreeibas Bristow Okla Atlantic ROY Rittsburgh New York Pittsburgh Washington Mass Ft. Worth Dalla Ana St. Louis

Two Literary Clubs Elect Officers for Tuesday Meetings

Cedar Falls areas elect new leaders for Tuesday clubs and Nineteenth Century group. Officers include Mrs. George R. Peebles president and A R Baxter president, with lists of vice presidents secretaries and treasurers. Also notes material unloading for CO men's gymnasium and Cedar Falls church women meet schedules. Estates probate items and local residents return to South Dakota.

Cedar Falls J. W. Bancroft A., Co Vuesday Club George R. Peebles Emma Rumsey CG. W. Wester D. S. Wright Benjamin Boardman G. W. Walters O. BH. Read J. D. Corning A .L Clark

Atonement Presented by Lyceum Players at West High

The Lyceum Players present Stonement a three act play at West High School auditorium next Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Wells star as Bernard Halloway and son Kenneth across three acts with a quick change. The show features a mystery theme and a musical interlude with vocal numbers by Mr and Mrs Wells. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for students. The program also includes a soprano Gladys Shartbout, baritone Raym ond Koch, and pianist Wither Carlin.

West High School Sirsenn Wells Bernard Halloway Kenneth Ate. Wells Tecappias Returnes Nain Bernard Malloway Mit Irs. Wells Jul Za Tein Abareh Jb Gladys Shartbout Prano Raymund Koch Withert Carlin

First rehearsal for American Legion band at church

The American Legion band, drawn from Theeker Chapman post members, begins rehearsal at First Methodist Church on Tuesday. G. Albert Scholins directs the group as they plan to perform about 20 pieces. The occasion marks the band’s organized formation under Scholins’s direction.

American Legion Theeker- Chapman Post Thea Lnsaragnee G. Mbert Seholia Organia First Methodist Church

Local Socials and Sickly News From La Porte City

La Porte City residents share club gatherings and family updates. Good Cheer club met at a farm home southeast of town with about 30 attending and two-course refreshments served. J Lane recovers from pneumonia then illness returns with quinsy. sons Edd and George visiting. Lotus club hosted by Mrs. Hayzlett with 16 members. fancywork and luncheon. Other notes include crutch aided mobility after sprain, a funeral in Tipton, and the birth of a daughter Dorothy Arlene to the Hagens, with Harold Johnson’s wife returning from Oklahoma City.

Good Cheer Club O. E. Miles la Porte City Liles Perle Gutt Perle Gott Idamae Ables Ciuh R. J. Dame T. J. Lane Edd Brandon George Cedar Rapids Lotus Club A. Hayzlett G. A. Hayzlett Hattie Smith Vth Adis LN. Wright Tipton Percy Hagen Locust Street Little Miss Tuts Dorothy Ar

Prosecution Opens Case in Mahanna Trial

Assistant county attorney IF W Edwards opened for the state in the Mahanna case, accusing Frank Mahanna of offenses against a 16 year old girl who was 15 on January 4, 1924. The state will show Mahanna invited a ride in a car during May. Defense is led by E J Wenner and Hal Mosier who said their opening would follow the state’s evidence. A jury was finally drawn yesterday evening with twelve members, including H H Miller and P E Klein. few women jurors were selected and none remained.

IF. W. Edwards Frank Mahanna Edwards Mahanna E. J. Wenner Hal Fred Seidler George Woellert

Waterloo girls to write meat themed stories contest

Waterloo high school girls in home economics plan a two story writing contest on meat sponsored by the National Livestock and Meat Board Chicago. Last year Martha Timmerman then a junior high student won the local contest and her story ranked among the best nationally. Cash prizes totaling 2500 dollars with a championship prize of 3 pounds will be awarded. Winners will be announced at each site.

Waterloo National Livestock and Meat Board Chicago Martha Timmerman

Tanlac for Your Health ad claims fast grippe recovery

An advertisement touts Tanlac as a swift remedy after grippe or flu. It alleges Tanlae cleanses the blood boosts digestion, restores appetite, and makes the user feel like a new person, citing a formula of roots and herbs claimed to revitalize strength and vigor. The copy urges readers to purchase Tanlac Vegetable Pills for constipation relief.

Tania Tanlae Ant

iMERCANTILE: BUSINESS LOSES E. L. HOSTETER

With the closing of the Basket grocery at 708 Sycamore street, E. L. Hosteter retires after 38 years in Waterloo retail merchan tile life. He will devote time to his farm and real estate. The Basket grocery was the first cash and carry in Waterloo started by Hosteter ten years ago as Parcel Post Package Basket. He previously ran a furniture store in the same building on Fourth street east. The vacated room will be remodeled and rented.

Basket Sycamore Street Wosteter Waterloo Hosteter Basket Grocery Fourth Street

Zemo promises clear skin with antiseptic liquid

Advertisement urges readers to try Zemo to remove pimples blackheads blotches eczema and ringworm. It touts a clean penetrating antiseptic liquid usable day or night with trial bottle 35 cents large size one dollar and Zemo Soup 25 cents, available at all druggists.

Eczeman

Aplington Baskets Past Iowa Falls In Wisconsin?

Aplington high boys won at Iowa Falls last night 21 to 9 after trailing 7 to 2 at halftime, launching a 14 to 1 closing rally. The Aplington girls also beat Iowa Falls 9 to 2 to extend their nine game win streak. Minnie Riter scored 19 field goals as the Iowa Falls doubleheader visit looms Friday night.

Aplington Spe Aplington High Quint Iowa Falls Aptington Girls Minnie Riter Wiatsburg

East High and West High Prep Basketball Schedules Set

East High meets Teachers College at Cedar Falls tonight with tip at 7 15. West High faces Cedar Falls on the Tiger court with start time set for 8 p m.

East High Teachers College High Cedar Falls West High

Divorce Petition Alleges Cruelty and Desertion in Common Law Marriage

Matthew Tunger files for divorce charging cruelty and desertion by his wife after a 13 month common law marriage prior to a formal ceremony. He seeks ownership of household goods at 520 Ankeny Street and states Vel. 18, 1924. The action names Yim Der as the corespondent in a case dated today.

Matthew Tunger Yim der Ankeny Street

Creomulsion touted as cure for chronic coughs

An advertisement promotes Creomulsion as a twofold remedy for chronic coughs and colds. It claims creosote soothes inflamed membranes and fights germs, with overall relief for bronchial and lung ailments and a money back guarantee if relief fails after proper use.

Setinus Creomulsion Co Atlanta

Karnak Health Cure Praised By Contractor

Fr Eckman of Marshalltown Iowa reports dramatic relief after using Karnak medicine. He says sleepless nights, fatigue, and weakness improved, and credits Karnak with restoring energy and well being. He urges others to try Karnak as sold by local druggists and stores.

Eckman Marshalltown Towa Bervas Jad Coon Rolere Dry Co Llieher

Reichert Accused of Ignoring Court Order in Contempt Case

The filing after noon seeks citation to show cause why Philip K Reichert should not be punished for contempt. Frances Reichert sues, alleging a 1924 divorce settlement required Reichert to pay $100 plus costs and attorney fees.

Frances Reichert Philip K. Reichert Plaintig Ftin

Contempt Hearing Set For Nonpayment Defendant

A defendant who failed to pay and ignored a court order has a contempt hearing scheduled for February 6 at 9:00 a.m. The hearing will determine whether contempt charges are upheld.

Groundhog forecast sparks warm spell amid mixed skies

A springlike dry spell followed overcast skies with snow melt from Sunday and Monday. Temperatures ranged 42F high to 17F low as government readings and noon measurements rose, with forecasted warmth and a dip in temperatures again by Thursday evening. Movie operators report strong audience flow despite confusion over front and back seating, while organizers consider pricing changes to balance access.

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