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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1926

Page

14

White Way to Convert to Single-Globe Electroliers on Main Street

City council approved modernizing Waterson's great white way with 217 new single-globe electroliers replacing old cluster posts. Estimated cost to property owners is about 60 cents per foot, with each post weighing about 700 pounds. The plan aims to improve lighting and reduce sagging clusters, though objections from businessmen may delay final action.

Waterson Great White Way Glettraliens EL. Webb City Electrician Frank Fish John G. Miller A. E. Guagy I. W. Gregory A. G. Tabor

Mead Funeral Set for Greene Home on Wednesday

The funeral for B. N. Mead will be held Wednesday at 1:30 p m at the family residence in Greene. Rev W W Fisher will officiate. Mead, born February 12 1883 at Ionias, Chickasaw county, died Monday after a long illness. He lived in Greene since moving from banking to farming and stock raising. Surviving are his widow May Davis, four children Robert Gordon Dorothy and James, his parents and a sister Mrs XII Mead and Mrs Winton Waite of Fonia Ta.

Capital City Commercial College State Normal School Cedar Falls Kansas Agricultural College Plainfield Greene Merchants National Bank May Davis Robert Gorion Dorothy James Xii Mead Winton Waite Fonia

Dr. Pearson Seeks Maryland University Post Amid Iowa State Uncertainty

Board fails to name Pearson successor at Iowa State College after his resignation is accepted. Nan Krapp named interim to Sept 1 while Pearson plans Europe trip and may take Maryland presidency. Pearson reportedly declined higher salary to stay, and may announce Maryland appointment.

Pearson Maryland University Iowa City State Board of Education Raymond A. Pearson Iowa State College Hernan Krapp Europe Hera University of Maryland Iowa, State College

Silent radio programs list across multiple stations

Central Standard Time schedule lists KES KFUG WSUT WOI WTAM KOA and many others with programs spanning orchestras concerts talks and entertainment. The long roster notes stations from Chicago to New York with concert listings, markets, and various genres across the day.

KES KFUG WSUT WOI WTAM KOA KAVSC AL Slux Chicago Sinan Ames Poronpark Farm -School Omaha Davehipor Orchestra Kyw Shenandoah ATS Fort Worth Kansas City Air School New York Apshet Chisago WGEY Schenectady Pontiae WID Mooseheart Scout WLS Chisago Buffilo Springfield Radio League AEF WGN WIHO Des Moines WMAQ Nashville Pontiac WSD St. Louis Pittsburgh Mpls-St. Paul Orchestra Detroit Symphon Kansas WGE Buffalo Entertamnars Whiws WLW Cincinnati Wébb Cleveland Denver Kline Houston Glarinds Aly Wrae Mengett Waa WSOL Iowa City College of Air Dra Keriden Los Angeles Wbpier Newark WDAE OWOA Y York Rsb WGR Chikl WMAMR WSM Lincoln Ford Glenn Wes Watar Elite Bea Antonin Supreme

Theaters Present Nightly Film and Vaudeville Listings

Tonight at Crystal Alma Ruebens stars in East Lynne with Ethel Shannon in The Phantom Express shown at Palace. Plaza features Madam Behave with Julian Elting plus a Midget Jazz band and vaudeville. Rialto offers Weber and Fields in Reneaaly and vaudeville. Strand showcases Gloria Swanson in Stage Struck with further vaudeville. Waterlog presents The Waterloo Players stock in Nothing But The Truth.

Strand Gloria Swanson Waterloo!Players

Shaw Offers Reward for Arrest of Dog Mutilator

Harry Shaw of 1627 Vine Street posted a reward for information leading to the arrest of the person who yesterday maimed his blooded hunting dog Rex a pointer. Police traced the bloody trail near St Francis hospital but found no culprit.

Harry Shaw Vine Street Rex St. Francis Hospital

Readlyn Community Notes Birthdays and Visits

Relatives gathered at the Vanderwalker home for the seventy ninth birthday of a relative and friends helped Mrs. Thraw celebrate her birthday. Mrs. G C True left for Davenport to visit daughter Mrs Doni Luscombe. Esther Boedeker of Westgate visiting Mrs S A Boedeker. Social Hour club members hosted at AL Prigge home. Thimble Dee club guest of Mrs M G Bredow in Denver. Born to Erwin Prices a girl named Fab 5. Several locals joined Lucinda Beavera to attend a basketball game. Ed Numeyer family honored with a farewell party before moving to a farm. Vern, infant son of Mr and Mrs Fred Matthias baptized by Rev Kumpt. Anna Buenger Tripod visiting Mrs Otto Pape. P S of St Pauls church to hold entertainment Feb 14 15 at band hall viewing schedule.

AL Prigge M. G. Bredow Thimble Dee Club Denver Erwin Prices Luetla Pooch E. H. Gehrke Numeyer Fred ‘Mathiias Kumpt Anna Buenger Tripod Otto Pape St. Paul's Church

Fredericksburg News Briefs From February Reports

Readable items include a Jan birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Peter Arne Jan 30. deaths of Mrs Janes Hruska Elma. funeral in Elma Catholic cemetery. Partnerships dissolve Moril takes over auto business. Claude Wesp walks after knee injury. Mrs Liy ela Biermann given a shower. Frederick Schwarzenstein to wed. Upham resigns to run for sheriff. Local basketball: Sumner independents defeat home team. Sumner high school loss to Sumner.

Peter Arne Mmnes John Charles Mikes Janes Hruska Elma Mort & Kernsen Moril Claude Wesp Liyela Biermann Frederick Schwarzenstein Upham Sheriff Attleson Sam of Sumner

New Public Health Nurse Appointment Expected Tomorrow

The Social Welfare Teague board is set to appoint a new public health nurse to replace Marie James, in a meeting tomorrow at noon announced by Miss Anne Denton. January's report shows 12 new relief cases among families, with 124 total cases carried over. 79 received services due to limited league facilities.

Marie James The Social Welfare Teague Anne’ Denton Social Welfare League

Service and Relief Efforts Reported for Miss Benton and Miss Denton

The record notes service and relief allocations including 13 town investigations, 11 hospital inquiries, 11 miscellaneous tasks. It lists aid to 20 families with fuel to 14, medical attention to four, clotting to 15, shoes to 12, milk to five, and glasses to four persons. Seven were sent to Iowa City Hospital and one to Woodward for apologetics. Denton cites waiting list strain and new buildings due in spring, with ten patients cared for locally.

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