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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1928

Page

14

Cedar Falls H leads in Declam Duad standings

Cedar Falls High tops the quadrangular Declam Duad contest with five first places after three rounds at East High. West High follows with three firsts, East High has one, leaving one event on Feb 17 at West High. West High won oratorical and humorous divisions and placed third in dramatic, Cedar Falls won dramatic, with listed winners across oratorical dramatic and humorous divisions including students from Cedar Falls East West Teachers College and Waterloo schools.

Cedar Fells High School Teachers College High East West High Waterloo East High Cedar Falls High Wick Wartey Cuba John Brindsey Lak Geneva Walton Cedar Palis High William Scully Zelda Culver Ruth Muller Bobby Shafto Wiliam Marrelis Cardly Betty Severin Margaret Merle Watson Trial Mersham Arlene Peters

Illinois Central bowlers win money at Omaha tourney

H C Weltzin and H D Smith of the Illinois Central team finished fifteenth in doubles at the Central West Railway Bowling Association tournament in Omaha Nebraska with 1134 pins. Weltzin placed nineteenth in singles with 660. The five man S C team Weltzin Smith Harper Hartney Vollinger scored 2565 but did not win money.

H. C. Weltzin H. D. Smith Ilinois Central Omaha Neb Weltadn S. C Weltzin Smith Harper Hartney Vollinger

Peacocks defeat Luther College for first conference loss

Fayette Iowa February 11 Upper Iowa Peacocks handed Luther College their first conference defeat of the season in a 29 to 17 game. The hosts used a fast offense to surge ahead early, scoring six points in two minutes and ten by Luther before halftime. Upper Iowa led 15 to 10 at the break.

Courier Special Service Fayette John Dorman Upper Iowa Luther College Peacocks

Rapids Division Tops Rock Island On Time Trains

The Cedar Rapids Minnesota division led Rock Island railroad divisions for on time passenger service in 1927 with 95 percent on time. It operated 13 805 passenger trains, 13 120 on time, and 7 312 freight trains, 5 407 on time, ranking sixth among 13 divisions.

Rapids Division Rock Island Railroad Cedar Rapids-Minnesota Rock Island Magazine Rock Island

Hockey and Baseball Figures Highlight Local Sports News

Tred Schulte former Waterloo outfielder is to marry Miss Maud Slater as plans form. Klumpp of Ottumwa eyed for first team coast league while Ames official Rapp signs to umpire Western league. Smokers at hippodrome hockey matches cause haze and discomfort prompting calls for better cooperation from fans and players.

Tred Schulte Waterloo Milwaukee Bt Louis Brewsts Wits Flancee Fs Teo Valley OutHelder Casper Cedar Rapids Klumpp Ottumwa Hollywood G. Rapp Ames Des Moines Dehinc Rapp American Legion Hippodrome

Radio Programs Tonight Sunday and Monday

A dense list of radio programming across the nation notes NBC broadcasts, orchestras, hours for stations like WGY WLS WOC etc, with ensembles, talks, concerts, and various local alerts. Strong entities include NBC CBS Blue Network stations, citycall letters, and named programs. the scene is a nationwide, schedule-filled patchwork.

Sunday Radio Schedule Highlights Across Networks

A dense timetable lists Sunday programs across NBC and Red networks including church services, orchestras, talks, gospel and sacred music, drama, and concert broadcasts. Notable entries involve Christensen’s Orchestra in Ft Des Moines, David Lawrence talk, Atwater Kent hour, St Paul and Chicago stations, with multiple venues and times throughout the day.

Ate WAZ Chicago WOR Newark WGN WLIB Alumpiac WIZ New York New York Symphony WEAF Hi Jinkers WGY WCAE KOT Council Bluffs Warner Prog KSO Clarinda Globe Twins TOPF WMAQ Lincoln WBZ Boston Boston Symphony WLS WBAT Cincinnati KFI Los Angeles Milestrela WBBM WOFL KTHS Wet Springs Ensemble KFT KFAB Lincoln, Orchestra Wgn-Whlib WJZ Philco Hour Blue Network Time To WSAL Ak Plm WHBM Maly Hot Springs WAMB New Orlank WWJ WSAT WOC Davenport Plittsburgh WCCO Minn St. Paul WDAF Kansas City WIR WCX Detroit WSM Nashville WLW Charlotte & Mary Orchestra Iwgy KSD KOM Counc! Bluffs Nls News Pr. M Wjr-Wex Netroft WRC Washington Merry Three WGY Ksd WHO WMC Pittsburgh Minn-St. Paul WQJ RCA Darice KCA Denver WOY Schenectady Slumbersmusic WEAR Sam Henry I Clncinnati Wir-Wcx WSB Allania Red Heads al and Pete Club WCFL Orchestre Philea Hour Victor Roxy Stroll NBC Ymca Conference Acousticon Co Grinnell Glee Club Christensen Ft. Des Moines Capital Theatre Maytay Co David Lawrence Atwater Kent Co KMA Shenandoah Ninn Red KYW Soprana Koil Council Bluffs ESO Presbyterian Stetson Parade Evang’l Institute KDKA Abtle Symphony WOW Correll San Antonio Methodist Auld Sandy Emerson Hour Louisville Atwater Kent Hr Red Network Jubilee Singers Connell Bluffs Swalag WHZ Music Room Don Amaizo Weop Symphony P.M Woc Abraham Lincoln N’ Henry Tise M Koil Council Biutfs U. S Dept. of Agriculture Kerbie Koch Radio Farm Service Iowa Homestead John Thompson Capitol Theatre Des Moines Walt Wood Pall Cafetecia Orchestra Roxy Gypsies NBO General Motors Fish Tire Co Vincent Lopez INBO ST Me Maule Quartet WCR Serennaders Nis MS Wsb AIO Atlanty Melody Artists KOP Cincinnade Ab Tote KOI Counc Bluffs Warner Bros

Coach Barry Honored For National Basketball Coaches Group

Iowa City Feb 11. Justin Barry, University of Iowa basketball coach, named chairman of the membership committee of the National Association of Basketball Coaches.

Barry Iowa City Justin Barry Iowa University Nationalociation of Basketball Coaches

RCA Radiotrons Promise Superior Receiving Set Performance

A vintage ad touts RCA Radiotrons for enhanced radio performance, claiming a Radiotron for every socket and urging buyers to insist on genuine tubes stamped RCAN.

RCA Radiotrons RCAN

Wisconsin Tightens Grip on Second in Conference

Madison Feb 11 Wisconsin meets Minnesota in a key Western Conference basketball clash. A Badger win would lock second place and keep first within reach if Purdue loses to Michigan. Wisconsin previously defeated Minnesota 35 to 26 in Minneapolis as Minnesota’s slump worsened with five straight losses.

Wisconsin Madison Wis Minnesota Badgers Cardinal Illinois Northwestern Gophers Meanwell Purdue Michigan MacMullen Minneapolis

Waterloo boxer wins in Des Moines show

Des Moines report says Pinkie George of Des Moines outpointed Ray Dundee of St. Paul over 16 rounds, while Battling Nelson of Waterloo outpointed Joe Rivers of Cedar Rapids over 19 rounds in Des Moines last night.

Waterloo Des Moines Pinkie George Ray Dundee St. Paul Battling Nelson Joe Rivers Cedar Rapids

Jazz Saxophonist From Waterloo Reaches Broadway

Ding Bell, once a high school violin student in Waterloo and founder of Cato's Imps orchestra, has risen to Broadway with Art Harmon. Bell, seven years in music, started on violin in 1921 before switching to saxophone and joining a dance band. He and Harmon plan to join Russo's New York outfit soon.

Waterloo Ding Bell Cato Imps Tim Ding Art Harman W. Bell Florence Street Bell Harmon Russo New York Hokum East High

Births Reported In Chicago Families

Mr and Mrs Leonard L Factor 86 Mulberry Feb 5 daughter Anna Mae. Mr and Mrs teo J O Connell 254 Western Feb 1 daughter Rita ann. Mr and Mrs John Mercurio 1413 Jefferson Feb 1 son Mary John. Mr and Mrs Charles BE Ludolph 65 Hammond Jan 38 twins Kenneth and Keay Marie. Mr and Mrs Ralph Frank Chambers 524 Second West Feb 1 daughter. Mr and Mrs William Ross Galloway Cedar Heights Feb 2 son William Ross Jr. Mr and Mrs George Saylor Presbyterian hospital Jan 25 daughter Dorothy Genevieve. Mr and Mrs J J Eichorst 311 Town Jan 27 daughter Mary Lou. Mr and Mrs Chester Waydee Wich 37 Getter Jan 27 daughter Vir Lou. Mr and Mrs Clarence E Benedict 1526 Fourth West twins Max and Maxim. Mr and Mrs Gerald W Gordon 2410 Avion Feb 4 son Max Gerala. Mr and Mrs Salcher MM Roethler 118 Oak Lawn Feb 8 son Francis Lea. Mr and Mrs George Dossett 403 Seventh East Feb 4 son Robert Oz. Mr and Mrs Omer J Dew St Francis hospital Feb 4 son Billy Ray. The parents live in Chicago. Mr and Mrs Harold S Taylor 1002 Lincoln Jan 28 son Harold Jr.

Leonard L. Factor Mulberry Anna Mae Teo J. O'Connell Western Rita Ann John Mercurio Jefferson John Charles BE. Ludolph Keins Kenneth and Keay Marie Ralph Frank Chambers Second West William Ross Galloway Cedar Heights William Ross, Jr George Saylor Presbyterian Hospital Dorothy Genevieve J. J. Eichorst Town Mary Louw Chester Waydee Wich Getter Vir- Lou Clarence E. Benedict Fourth West Max and Maxim Gerald W. Gordon Avion Max Gerala Salcher MM. Roethler Oak Lawn Francis Lea George Dossett Seventh East Robert Oz Omer J. Dew St. Francis Hospital Billy Ray Chicago Harolds. Taylor Lincoln Jan Harold, Jr

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