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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1929

Page

17

Highly Praised Management Of Waterworks In Waterloo

George E. Shoemaker of Waterloo waterworks receives unstinted praise from State Examiner George Bassett for well run affairs and a net asset increase of 961.39 in the year. The report notes 8,400 customers, receipts and disbursements around 200,660, and a 0.5 mill levy funding the bond sinking fund. Trustees J. W. Rath Leon A. Link and Fred D. Adams receive $25 monthly. superintendent W. A. Hendry and cashier Herschel P. Smith are commended for accurate records.

George E. Shoemaker Waterloo Municipal Waterworks George Bassett Seefus Examiner Bassett J. W. Rath Rath Packing Company Leon A. Link Waterloo Evening Courier Fred D. Adams Adams Paper & Specialties Co George &. Shoemaker W. A. Hendry Herschel P. Smith Board of Waterworks Trustees Funding Bond

City Waterworks and Coal Purchasing Practices Examined

A 1910 Waterloo waterworks property overview notes the plant sits above a million gallon reservoir fed by five deep wells. The report discusses coal buying, showing open market purchases at $1.25 per ton versus $1.60 asked by coal firms, and outlines salary changes for the manager, superintendent, and cashier. No legal conflicts found in contracts.

Southern Illinois Ephis The Cty Systen

Look out for weakness after having influenza

After influenza, convalescent days demand care and rest. Nujol is promoted as a health promoter that keeps the system functioning, purges poisons gently, and restores vitality with a nightly spoonful.

Steam heat receipts extended for 1927 28 period

The text notes that receipts for steam heat during the 1927 28 period were extended to ten thousand eight hundred four dollars and eighty cents. It references page Aner Tene and indicates a continuation or extension of prior accounting.

Tripoli quintet edges Nashua after three overtimes

Tripoli high school basketball team defeated Nashua in a marathon game lasting three overtime periods, 18 to 17. The contest extended beyond regulation with a tense defensive stand and a narrow final score. Nashua played solidly but could not overcome Tripoli's late baskets.

Courier Special Service Nashua Tripoli High School Cagers

Thrilling Nashua Game Highlights Late Rally by Tripoli

The score 16 to 18 at halftime showed Tripoli down 13 to 11 on the haly, with 43 Hoth teams playing tight defense through a long contest. The local arena witnessed one of the most thrilling Banies on Nashua floor.

Tripoli Hoth Nashua

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