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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1928

Page

9

For Sale Miscellaneous Advertisements

Classified ad items include two fireproof steel safes in excellent condition from Davidgons Bridge St, a quantity of wild May in barn from M. Lt. Heldt Route 8, a small steam boiler suitable for beating or creamery from phone 95, oak flooring available with enough mossing for a 10x12 room for $5.60, and auto tops with existing payments from FP. J. Shannon 993 Independence Ave Walker Schubert Lumber Co.

Page Bridge St M. Lt. Heldt Phon Phone Phony Walker-Schubert Lumber CO Gale—Auto Tops J. Shannon Indepeudence Ave

Waterloo City Council to Consider Sewer Bond Issue

Public notice states Waterloo Town council will meet February 20 1928 at 4 30 pm in city hall council chamber to consider a resolution providing for issuance of sewer district funds bonds of 25 682 04 dated March 1 1928 at 4 1 4 percent interest with annual maturities through June 1 1938. Mayor Glenn A Tibbits and City Clerk Chas Mackay sign.

City of Waterloo Town Wil Iowa West District General County Poor Beth Be Seen Eee Msane 'E A Nanos Abass Fond Cash Gena Uwe Permanent Sch. Int Az A Teachers’ Institute Lsteig Assm'ts Co Tabs ST Special Assin’ts Hk-Buch Re. W

WINS WRITERS PRIZE

Oney Fred Sweet formerly of Hampton Iowa is named among 86500 short story prize winners in the People’s Popular Monthly contest. A Chicago Tribune staffer for 15 years he often centers his fiction on his Iowa hometown. More than 4000 manuscripts were submitted. 11 prizes awarded mostly to writers from the middle or far west.

Town Falls Oney Fred Sweet Hampton Chicago Tribune Sweet Iowa Jng Middle Far West

Alexander Man Takes His Own Life

Henry Pastour of Alexander, aged 78, took his own life by hanging Wednesday morning. Neighbors found him in the stairway of his home in the hours before 8 AM after a daily check for his health. Despondency is blamed for the tragedy.

rUourier Hampton Henry Pastour Alexander Pastour Despondaney

Independence Man to Build Pine Creek Bridge on County Road

J B Ellett of Independence is awarded a $6684 contract for a high steel arch bridge 100 by 20 feet over Pine Creek on the Independence Quasqueton road, about seven miles southeast of Independence. Construction aims for completion by July 1 1928, with the old bridge used until completion to smooth a sharp curve.

Independence J. B. Elliott Bis City Pine Creek Independence- Quasqueton Road

Ladies' ACD Meeting At Hall's Grove Church

Hall's Grove Ladies' Aid society held an all day session at the church on Tuesday February 7 with morning sewing of carpet rags. Dinner in cafeteria style preceded the business meeting. Mrs Harry Beal received a parting gift as she plans to move from the neighborhood March 1.

ACD Greene Hall's Grove Ladies’ Aid Society Harry Beal

Black Hawk county board acts on dog killings and tax sale issues

Waterloo January 30 1828 the Black Hawk county board of supervisors met in adjourned session approving claims against the domestic animal fund for dog killings and authorizing refunds for duplicate payments. The board also approved tax sale purchases and authorized warrants, plus appointments in the Treasurer’s office and a franchise hearing for Cedar Falls transmission lines set for February 20.

We Watterloo Board of Supervisors Black Hawk County Prescot F. R. Decker Messrs. Ables Refshange Bentley R. E. Pullin F. K. Klingman Arter & Greely G. W. Messer Cedar Heights Gardens Bettley J. H Walstrom Maple Leaf Waterloo H. O._Mathias Hilleside Edna P. Renner Tice Milton Jordon Cedar Falls Elso Cedar Pals Carl Leslie F. W. Childs Isabelle Thompson Brollies

Supplemental estimate hearing for Waterloo sewer district No 2

Waterloo Iowa council will meet February 2000 to hear tax levy estimates for the district sewer fund No 2 on the west side. Expenditures and levies listed include prior year amounts and bonds to repair sewers on Campbell Avenue and behind Memorial Hall. Work previously performed by Sirs Construction Company under a May 25 1927 agreement totaled 25 684 04.

Waterloo Black Hawk County Iowa Snacits Lexea District Sewer Fund West Side Campbell Avenue Cavesin Moir Street Glough Street Memorial Hall Sirs Construction Company Artote Jen Beng Glens A Tibritts MacKay

Cedar Falls Woman Joins Toledo Chronicle Staff

Cedar Falls woman Edna K. Gibson has become reporter for the Toledo Chronicle, succeeding Irene Davis who moves to Younker Bros. in Des Moines. Gibson arrives from Zanesville Daily Signal after four years on daily papers. Davis had three years with the Chronicle.

Courier Special Service Toledo Edna K. Gibson Cedar Falls Irene Davis Toledo Chronicle Zanesville Daily Signal Davis The Chronicle Younker Bros Des Moines

Ernie Nation Rents Farm Near Geneseo

Ernie Nation rents 80 acres of the Schlooksy farm for the coming year. Visitors include Ralph Young and Miss Martha Parker from Iowa City with Prof. and Mrs. Young. Jud Perry and Robert McElhinney visit locally. Stewart and Sara Randabaugh travel from Ames for a weekend stay. Raymond rural route carrier Victor O Connell takes two weeks vacation with Maurice serving as substitute.

Courier cee + Geneseo Ernie Nation Ralph Young Martha Parker Iowa City Young Jud Perry Waterloo Robert McElhinney Abe State University R. C. McElhinney Robert Mitchell Fanny Mitchell Stewart Sara Randabaugh Ames Geneseo Raymond Victor O'Connell Maurice

Remarkable Rheumatism Relief With Springer Device

A farmer from Hudson Iowa reports a life changing experience after a free demonstration of the Springer Treatment Device. He installed the device at home for thirty days and, after relief, sends payment to keep it, praising its effects on his rheumatism. The letter is dated December 14 1927 and signed Gustov Kohn.

Hudson Iowa Springer Treatment Device Co Waterloo Springer Gustov Kohn

Delaware County Must Pay Domestic Animal Claim

Delaware authorities rule county boards must pay claims for death of domestic animals attacked by dogs when filed within 10 days of the owner's knowledge of death. In the Thompson case the attack occurred earlier but claim was valid if filed within 10 days of death.

Delaware

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