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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1928

Page

16

Fall River Lays Plans To Rebuild Burned Sections

Fall River, Massachusetts reels from a devastating fire that destroyed the Pocasset mills and engulfed banks, theatres, and the business district. Officials pledge rehab, bankers promise deposits are safe, and the Merchants Association backs aid as militiamen guard ruins. Fir e origin details and dramatic wind shift framing the blaze are recounted by William Cooper of the Herald-News.

Fall River Mass New England Merchants Association Pocasset Mills William Cooper Herald- News Pocasset Herald-News Cooper Pacasset Mills Terriuc Miller Plumbing L'Independent Union Bank Mohican Hotel Wilbur Hotel

Western Union Wins on Debate Night

Cedar Falls February 4 Special Western Union defeated a Teachers College team two to one in last evening's debate. The program included a list of world calamities from last year noting twenty five severe storms foods earthquakes and other disasters.

Western Union Cedar Falls Wester Union Teachers College

Golden Youth A Novel of the Younger Generation

Excerpted romance scene unfolds at a party with Mona and Dick as Todd Hickman confronts jealousy. Todd plans a future assault on Mona and Dick’s bond, while Jerry disappears and Frank Dewey arrives with news. The chapter ends as Todd acts on a midnight scheme, with a teaser about what becomes of Jerry.

Golden Youth Claire Pomeroy Joan F. Dile Co National Newspaper Service Mona 407 Cub Canada South Africa Memphis New York Harlem Todd Hickman Sylvia Hickman Mim Todd Jerry Tiffany Dewey

Waiting Your Acquaintance

Two books answering Miss Mayo's Mother India are reviewed. Dhin Mukerji, a native Indian in the U S, offers A Sum of Mother India Answers, while Alden H Clark contributes Is India Dying in Atlantic Monthly. Both aim to weigh Mayo's claims and present India anew for Waterloo readers.

Italy Grazia Deledda Sigrid Undset Waterloo Undset Gide Deledda Reymont Triumph of Wasserman Feuchtwanger Callie Wieder Motier India Katherine Mayo Dhin Mukerji United States India Atlantic Monthly Alden H. Clark Amherst Union Theological Seminary Miss Mayo

Eve and the Eveish Orchard Mystery

A narrative fragment presents Eve in a woodland setting gathering berries while a charismatic stranger captivates her. The scene shifts to a whispered encounter beneath trees, as birds react to the pair and a moral tension emerges with Eve’s vulnerable, motherly figure and a lascivious undertone surrounding a hidden liaison.

Eve Titmouse Jenny Wren Inne Hanning Ie Pate

Hammill Highway to Be Improved

Des Moines reports plans to develop the Hammill highway named for the Governor. The route extends from Rolfe in Pocahontas county to Whittemore in Kossuth county, linking No. 44 with No. 10 and No. 18. The project will extend north and east from Rolfe toward Britt Algona Whittemore Spencer and Inwood, improving a historically partial road.

Courier Special Servicr Des Moines Hammill Rolfe Pocahontas County Whittemore Kossuth County State Highway Commission Hawarden Mason City Britt Algona Spencer Iowa

Godiva Ride Legend At Coventry Recorded In Tale

An account recalls Lady Godiva riding a white horse through Coventry to win tax relief for her people. The eleventh century tale centers on Leofric, Earl of Chester, and the Peeping Tom incident. The piece notes annual Coventry celebrations continue. It also mentions Waterloo's Preferred Blonde being named at a Riviera contest finale next Wednesday with an entry blank on page 2.

Godiva Coventry England Leofric Earl of Chester Waterloo Courter-Riviera

Radio Programs Tonight and Sunday in Central Time

Radio listings show NBC and Red network programs across stations in Chicago New York Pittsburgh and Cincinnati with orchestras and piano numbers. Notable acts include Philbrick's Younker tea room orchestra at WSAT and the Park Central hotel orchestra with many city station references.

Younker RCA Hour WSAT Cincinnati WCFL Chicago Omaha Gerhard WCAB Pittsburgh Orchestra KDKA Pittsburgh Auditochub Kyw Bob WMA WDAF Salas City Alr WLW Nashville Hoston Wir-Wcx Detroit WOW WLS Orchestra WBZ Boston WGR Buffalo WMAQ WEAP New York Red Network WIR Woco Ksp Wad WHO WHAS WSM Wmc WJAZ KSO Clarinda Globo Twins WOR Newark Magill Hil KFT Los Angeles WBBM WOFL KTUS Hot Springs WCAE Piittsburgh Chcago WAIG WSB WRAP WENR Classical KPAB Lincoln WBEM WWJ Wsat Krab Lincal Turnful WSMB Sry Orleans Stor Split Mines WWCAE Mittaburgh WSAL Nashvville Kew Baton WOC Pravenport Auritone WMO Memphis View St. Paul Oy Waslington Kansas York Time WJZ Mus Aniladeera WAZ Great West- York Messinges Arctic Orchestra WGY Tactnical of Commerce Mth York WCAK Wwar Shinthornmuate Junior Chamber Vance Orchestra Grinetnath Melady RAS Chcaga Pittsburgry WJR WCCO Mine Davenport Drlcoit Ensemble New, York Little Brown Church WGN WLIB Mimlonsing Symphony Sprlisrit Service Han P WBAC Nyrnns WEAF Punch Udy Churity Services M. E. Church IRYW WSAI Cincinnat Gothers Hour Blir Des Monlies San Antonio Correll and Gosden Denver WORD Zion Our Government Pital Aula Sandy Loulaville Red Netwon Atwater Kent Hour Red KFI Symphony Orch American Singers Edka Wim KVL WRZ Swatarq KOTL Red Networks WIZ Blue Network Minn Wirwox Ortroit Linenin Shigneo Sam 'N Henry WGON W. OG. A Orch Theatre Organ Cineintiatt Washington WCA Cinginnati Mminn Sir Paul Boy Scouts WMAGQ WDAP Kansas City School of Air Federation of Labor WCX Minstrels KOKA Eclipse Clippers WSZ Atlanta WELW Ath PF Oy. M Kayleen Minnadt Paul WJ2 Roxy’s Gang Pittaburgh Wwd Sit Chimes WEBM Jenny Wren Las Detratt WEBH KBD ISID WOAT WOT Ames KOIL Council Bluff KMA Shenandoah Muse WOO A. P. Gypsies Harmony Kings Louisvile Kelvinators New Orleans Jederson City Council Marvel Hoya KOA Buffato KTHS Yousen KPFAB Butch Jefferson City School of Mines Drake U Wet Springs KFAB Shrine Band WRBAI KFC Symphonet Tame KDKAY News Council Bluffs KAEA O. M China WCAR WBAL Minn-St. Paul American Legion Moon Magic Shope Grosvenor Kdka Nashvills Pusatom Wes Weap Thy Pan Alley Blumbermaxte JrMerson City Ramblers Tei HFM Pete Hoodiuina Des Maines Kansan City

Radio Schedule Notes Sunday to Monday at WHO

Radio listings detail Monday events at WHO and other stations including A. MysWinter program, market reports, weather, and performances by Herbie Korb, Walt Wood, Roxy program, and NBC networks. The Fisk Time-to-Retire Boys program airs with a 12-piece orchestra. full station schedule spans multiple themes and regional feeds.

Dept. of Agriculture Herbie Korb U. 5 Homestead John Thompson Des Motives Walt Wood Patti Cafeteria Roxy NEC NBC General Motors Moon Magic Vincent Lopes Fisk RLY WHO

Council to Hear Report on Sewer Repair Program

A special council session Monday will review City Engineer Nathan Barber’s report on the Campbell Avenue sewer and the Memorial Hall back sewer repairs. Contractor Sieg Construction’s bill runs to 325,684.04 with sub costs 21,245.13 and 4,540.91 for sections undermined by breaks and a sinkhole. Bond issues for west sewer district financing will be discussed, with a public hearing date to be set. Further repairs are projected near 15,000.

Nathan Barber Campbell Avenue Memorial Hall Sieg Construction Company Campbell Moir Clough Streets West Sewer District Barber

Odds Win Gates Banquet Contest by Small Margin

Approximately 400 persons attended Gates College fiftieth annual parent student banquet at First Methodist church venue. The odds defeated the evens 9689 to 9170 points in a lively program with stunts and music. Notables included Mr and Mrs W J Norton and Mrs H E Hughes traveling long distances.

Gates College First Methodist Church W. J. Norton Washington H. E. Hughes Stanhope Mary Jean Gates Girls’ Sextet M. Rosendahl Rodney Pee Deweir Gates College Alumni Association Gates College Orchestra

Men Letter Contest On Blondes They Have Known

Letters for the men only contest on Once I Knew a Blonde must be 200 words or less and received by Sunday. Five best entries will win two Riviera tickets for blonde beauty contest night on Feb 8. Address to City Editor Waterloo Evening Courier. Sumner Wins Two. Sumner high school beats Fredericksburg 28 25 in boys game and 25 23 in girls game.

Riviera Theatre Waterloo Evening Courier Sumner Fredericksburg Sumner High School

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Rialto Bill Binks By Ben Batsford Bat Seos Mong Frank Dewey Morrison Borah Committee On Foreign Relations Roark Bradford Henry Prize O. Henry Memorial Blanche Colton Willams Aluma O. Henry Society of Arts and Sciences Hotel Astor New York City Harper's Magazine Ernest Hemingway Scribners Magazine Louis Bromfeld McClure Book Review Charles Clayton Morrison Christan Century Hammill Highway Central Standard Times MFS Phileo Bhaw Jambourer Barnance Nighthawk Fralte Lon Angelon Alidnight Frauc Vietor Roxy Stroll Dr. Cadman Acousticon Co Capitol Theatre Dineer Atwater Biblical Drama NHO WeCco Sh Pam Acdupticon Bour Red Religious Service Ea AL Weecd Viola Binivist Iwoy Gates Banquet RCA RCA Radiotron
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