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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1929

Page

2

Manchester boy loses leg after freight train accident

Glenn Franks 13 of Manchester Iowa suffered a crushed right leg and injuries after slipping on ice and being struck by a freight train near his home. His leg was amputated below the knee in Waterloo hospital and he was reported improving. He was brought to St Francis hospital by an Illinois Central train.

Glenn Franks G. L. Franks Manchester Seftler Illinois Central St. Francis Hospital Kane Street Wome Lion Fischer Waterloo Dubuque Central School Everett Baissler

Riverview School to Open Tomorrow

Riverview School will open tomorrow morning for kindergarten through third grade. Superintendent Charles A. Killwell says kindergarten enrollment will exceed Kingsley school figures. Genevieve Graham leads the kindergarten with Larena Walker assisting grades. Walker previously taught part time at Irving and Kingsley.

Riverview School Charles A. Killwell Kittrell Kingsley School Genevieve Graham Larena Walker

Waterloo youths in cast of Dark Tours at UI

Two Waterloo youths Craig Ellyson and George Heath join the cast of Dark Tours by Don Marquis to be produced at University of Town March 10 20 and 21 directed by Prof E G Mabie and Elroy M Fulmer. Ellyson son of C W Ellyson live 409 Home Park Boulevard and graduate of Wrest High School Heath son of Ann and Mrs Charles A Heath lives 1109 Sycamore street and is East High School graduate Heath cast as a citizen and Ellyson as one of the disciples.

Waterloo Craig Ellyson George Heath Don Marquis University of Town E. GC. Mabie Elroy M. Fulmer Eliyson C. W. Eliyson Home Park Boulevard Wrest High School Heath East High Ann Charles A. Heath Sycamora Street Jesus WEA Ellyson

Fire at Fairbank bank causes minor damage

A short circuit sparked a blaze at Farmers State Bank in Pairbank. No records or securities were affected. damages estimated to be a small sum. The Courier Special Service notes firefighters contained the fire with minimal internal damage and no injuries reported.

Fairbank Bank Courier Special Service Pairbank, Inc Farmers State Bank

Five Roof Fires Leave Waterloo Homes Damaged

A weekend series of roof fires sparked by shingles damaged five Waterloo residences with no injuries. GC A Stephens at 510 Beltimore Street suffered about 500 in roof damage. Clifford A Morris at 438 Bayard Street faced about 350 in damage. C J Cowell at 744 Riehl Street reported 35 in roof damage. G M Hedges at 18 Randall Street had 15 and F A Turner at 132 Western Avenue about 20 in roof damage.

Waterloo GC. A. Stephens Beltimore Street Clifford A. Morris Bayard Street C. J. Cowell Riehl Street G. M. Hedges Randall Street

Bonebrake Seminary Finances Parley Set For Tomorrow

An all day conference at Graves Memorial United Brethren church in Dayton Ohio begins at 10 40 tomorrow to discuss a nationwide financial campaign for Bonebrake Theology Seminary. Dr W L Dunst an will preside with ministers and lay members from northeastern Iowa expected. Luncheon at Black's Tearoom noon and a second afternoon session follow as delegates from outside projects attend.

Graves Memorial United Brethren Church Bonebraoke Eal Seminary Dayton Iowa W. L. Dunstan Owill Limcheon Black

Thieves Busy Over Weekend Report Auto Thefts

Two automobile thefts and three petty thefts were reported over the weekend. Carl Roop of Charles City said his coach was stolen near the Fifth Street bridge early Sunday. J H Lorenzen reported his coupe stolen near that location about 9 30 p m. J L Benjamin of Hudson Indiana said a black cowhide robe was taken from his car at 309 LaPorte road. Additional petty thefts occurred Saturday afternoon and evening. A Vanschalk Route 3 reported a theft at 5 20 p m.

Carl Roop Charles City Fifth Street Bridge J. H. Lorenzen Baltimore Street Roop Lorenzen J. L. Benjamin Hudson

Theft Report From City Streets Stuns Local Store

A large groceries store reports a theft from a car parked at Fourth and Water streets. Julius Breadmeldt of 18 Fifth Street West states a sheepskin coat was stolen, an hour later from a car on Fourth Street West near Commercial Avenue.

Fourth and Water Streets Julius Breadmeldt Fifth Fourth Street Commercial

Scholin Studio Moves to Caward Building

The Scholin Music studio relocates from 602 1 2 Commercial to 619 Caward Building. It features two 12 by 12 foot studios and a 15 by 17 foot salesroom. Associated staff include J. O. Ball, Mrs Rose Reichard, and George Timm. the Hartmann Scholin piano company operates in connection with the studio.

Scholin Music Caward Scholin J. Ball Rose Reichard Marshall George Timm Hartmann-Scholin Piano Company

Nurse Finds Quickest Way to Relieve Colds

Miss Bertha Lee, a trained nurse, uses Ayers Cherry Pectoral as advised by hospital physicians to treat a harsh cold. After delaying care, she suffers fever and congestion but relief arrives within hours with fever normalizing and chest symptoms easing. a day or two later the cold disappears.

Bertha Lee Waterloo Miss Lee

Game Law Fines Paid by Breakers in Dysart Court

Deputy Game Warden J C Jago arrested violators in Tama county for shooting from a highway and killing hen pheasant. Curtis Lewis Geneseo Leslie Minkle Dysart and Robert Keith Cedar Rapids paid $74.25 total after pleading guilty in Dysart Trottnow court. Jago spent 11 days in Allamakee and Clayton counties on a special assignment, securing 11 clamming law convictions. He notes feeding quail and pheasants during severe weather saves many birds and that farmers donate corn and screenings to game wards and humane workers.

Tama John’ C Dustice Trottnow Dysart Jago Allamakee Clayton

Citizens of Des Moines area discuss fish and game law revisions

Last week Jago attended a deputy wardens meeting called by State Warden W. Albert of Des Moines. The session covered current fish and game laws and proposed revisions, with residents living near towns described as building shelters for birds and feeding them. The description ends with a note on the sun’s pulsating size.

Jago Fish and Game ‘Commission Des Moines

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