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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1926

Page

8

East High Wins Corner Declam At Cedar Falls Triangular

East High School won the art and dramatic triangular meet last night with West High and Teachers High at Cedar Falls. East High took four firsts, four seconds and one third while West High had four firsts, three seconds and two thirds. Teachers High showed strong placings with several firsts and seconds in oratorical and humorous categories.

East High School West High Training High Cedar Falls Andrew John 5 Hay Iligh Virginia A Hast High Irving Hart Kathryn Wink Iigh Margaret New East Hit laVarne — Buchtell East High Marvey Shutt Poachers High Raymond Williams Alice Redington Dorothy Wilson Mast High Mildred Dorrell Teachers High Cers May Busby Jigh Ruth Jagfast Si Wad Kemper Huber Preachers Hih Hige Q Vincent Museer High Robert Ebel Mildred Chiplin Oronatice—Mae Reinhardt Dorothy Hartsip Weigh Louis McQkitrick Elsworth — Turley Mag Lewis Fiarrey Linberg Achers U1 Peachers

Laborer Seeks Bankruptcy Adjudication in Northeast Iowa

A voluntary bankruptcy petition was filed for adjudication today before referee J. B. Jordan in northeast Iowa. Martin Leenhart of Bremer County, a laborer, requests debts be adjudicated. one listed creditor with a $785.46 judgment. He states he has no assets.

J. B. Jordan Iowa Jordan Martin Leenhart Bremer County

Former resident 15 injured in fall leads to hospital care

W O Morgan, once an employee at Rock Island freight house, is now a patient at St. Josephs hospital in San Francisco recovering from a dislocated shoulder and fractured arm suffered in a fall last week. He has been living with his daughter Mrs Bessie Chase. A Fort Dodge fruit store opening is planned at 721 Central Avenue around February 13 under Olympia Fruit Co with Gus Zahariou in charge. Betty Elliott marked Mr Elliott’s birthday with a dinner at 213 Lafayette Street attended by fourteen guests. the evening included 500 games won by Mrs Roy Lightfoot and Mr Bellott.

W.O. Morgan Rock Island Freight House St. Joseph’s Hospital San Francisco Bessie Chase Olympia. Fruit Company Fourth and Jefferson Streets Central Avenue Fort Dodge Gus Zahariou James Elliott Betty Lafayette ‘Street

Swiss Say Miss in Pistol Pourparlers Sparks Swiss Rift

Geneva reports indicate Swiss officials would view any League of Nations move to relocate disarmament talks as an affront. Parliament debated the Russo Swiss affair in Bern as public opinion grows for a hard stance against harboring the League. In other news Pioneer Cadets from M. C. G. plan a full day hike to Morris Isle YMCA camp, leaving at 9 a.m. under leaders Godtiring Whitfield and Kirkner. A wreck on Northwestern tracks near Missouri Valley injures eight, including railroad men.

Geneva Rilabie Asan Council of the League of Nations Switzerland Genevva Berne HEC Yo M. CG Morris Isle Hite J. H. ‘Godtiring Y. M Godtiring Charles Whitfield Frank Kirkner

Fire Alarms Record Three Calls In One Day

Firemen answered three alarms on a day. A clothes closet fire at Ben Cohen home 905 Sixth Street West caused $25 loss to the dwelling and contents. A basket fire at F B Morgan home 219 Leonard Avenue caused $5 damage. A gasoline ignition at Superior Welding works 722 Commercial Street caused slight damage. Better be insured says an advertiser.

Ben Cohen Sixth Street West F.B. Morgan Leonard Avenue Superior Superior Welding Works Commercial Street

Central Labor Committees Formed by Waterloo Union

Waterloo central labor union last night finished organizing for the year with standing committees named by President C. J. Spafford. Committees include Legislative, Credentials, Organization, Grievances, Heads Label Group, Building Trades, Publicity, Co operation, Entertainment, Taxation, and more. A jointly owned piano for social events was authorized and will be installed at Carpenters' Hall soon.

Waterloo Central Labor Union C. J. Spalford Charles, MacKay le. J. Spafford IL Ll. Hrrichson Edward Cheever Samuel Galloway Orval Hinds C. J. Spafford M. Ja. McCaffrey BL Jackson H. L. Hrrichson C. J.spafford John J. Miller Fred C. Stoan Mrs. Shirley Carpenters’ Hall

SEEK AUTO DETECTIVE DRIVER IN SIOUX CITY

Sioux City police search for the woman driver who struck and fatally injured four year old Joseph Wheelock on a Wednesday evening. The inquiry focuses on identifying the motorist and circumstances of the accident in Iowa.

Sioux City Joseph Wheelock

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