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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1924

Page

15

Study contrasts burns in women with other accidental deaths

A Metropolitan Life Insurance study shows burns kill 6,400 Americans in a year, with about 1,000 more from building fires or related incidents. Women and girls account for most burn deaths, especially under 15, with home hazards the main source. Across ages, women are more affected by burns, while men predominate in other accidents like electrical, animal, rail, and road incidents.

Metropolian Life Insurance Company United States Bulletin

Butler County Cage Tourney Set for Thursday Finals

Butler County boys basketball tournament comes to Greene this Thursday and Friday with ten teams entered, aiming to claim the silver cup now held by Shell Rock. Preliminaries Thursday night with six games across Friday morning, afternoon, and evening, featuring Clarksville, Shell Rock, New Hartford, Dighton, Aredale, Dumont, Bristow, Allison, Parkersburg, and Greene.

Bai Clarksville Shell Rock New Hartford Dalington Aredale Dumont Bristow Allison Parkersburg Greene

Grundy Reds battle Grinnell Hall independents 58 to 29

Grundy Center Iowa February 26 special report Grundy Center Reds defeated Grinnell Hall independents 58 to 29 in a rough fast game. Grinnell challenged for revenge but Grundy held control in the final two quarters after a strong first half.

Grundy Reds Grundy Center Grundy Center Reds Grinnell Hilla Independents Grinnell Cagers Altho Wall Redd

Ames Great End Hiram McElhinney Remembered in Iowa State History

A detailed tribute to Hiram McElhinney, Waterloo born Iowa State football star from 1904 to 1907. The piece extols his end play, speed, tackling avoidance, and key touchdowns against Iowa State rivals, including a 40 yard score vs Ames Iowa game and a Nebraska interception return. It notes his farm roots near Traer Iowa and later life in Canada.

Ralph McElhinney Thomas J. McElhinney Third Avenue West Ames BR. E. Jeanson Iowa State McElhinnes Des Moines Waterloo Iowa State College Jeanson Hirum McElhinney Reppert Steates Iowa Stub Stewart Ristine Hiram Tackie Mebthinney Mayed Jin- New Why Cardinal Gald Chick’ Kirk Peck’ Hazard Ain Hawkey IL Cyclones Huskers Ehirmy Nebraska Cornhuskers McElhtoney Scarlet Crean Minnesota Suferecdt Norsemen Altho Epward Traer Myon

Unclear basketball results from Iowa and nearby teams

Fragmentary OCR text reports several college hoops scores and teams across Iowa. Mentions include Creighton, Morningside, Wisconsin, Notre Dame, St. Vincent, and Iowa Christian University. Specific scores are incomplete and some names unclear.

Moines Iowa Himisen Creighton Morningside Minisis Wisconsin Chstian U Haytor Notre Dame St. Vintor

George Sisler to Try Comeback on Diamond

A garbled spring practice report notes George Sisler in trial with a club under former player coach Johnny Austin. The text references Dedication, weather, and trial details amid uncertain context and names.

George Sisler

Chicago Bowling Leaders Struggle in AM Bowling Congress

Four five man teams will bowl at One Hundred Thirty second Glimoers as the American Bowling Congress enters day four. The standings show the Galldammer and Recade quintet in first place with higher points than Sunday, while the Hi an Hierne association No 3 moves to third and Memont slips to fourth with 2.604.

Chicase Chicago Cubis Hian- Hierne Association No. 3

Johnny Cline and Cowboy Smith on East Chicago card tussle

The article details a rough bout where Johnny Cline defeated Cowboy Smith after a cut on Smith’s eye during a brutal 10 rounder in Minneapolis. It notes plans for future matches, potential rivals like Patsy Rocco, and other bouts on the East Chicago card including Jack Kane’s knockout by Mickla O'Dowd.

Johnny Cline Cowboy Smith Chicago Tiger Johnny Cie Mark Moore Op- Poneut Burl Hlue Cling Monneapolis Hoight Cowboy Warnis Smith Atorria Schlatter Onriuheemek Oxtor Smith Willy Cline Chus Patsy Rocco Rocco Blue Tiger Cline Dusil Jack Kane Hnrdine Sammy Mandoll Mickla O'Dowd Munelo, Inc Bill Lannigan Yob Warner Jather Waterloo Des Moines Perkins Omaha

Bartlett McVarlans Sweep Tibbitts Tailors in Waterloo Lanes Series

Bartlett and McVarlans bowlers won two of three games over Tibbitts Tailors in the Otty league at Waterloo alleys last night. Young of Lichty’s team won high single with 203, Sinnard second with 189. Lichty’s team total set high game at 11. Scores follow.

Bartlett & McVarlans Tibbitts Tailors Waterloo Alleys Apne Ues Add Phes Mister Ayes Micnithteee Larsan Steteteene Ate Sreerre Oe BES Swetese Teartince & McParlana Melati Wawkaye Oil Lenni Postoffice Waterloo Allevys W. Manzht Tost Fette Busster Corey Eggert Bares Ersen Lad Torsh Hott Boxler Wilson Gould RIS Veereee Rotary Whiteside Alleys Lichty Huntiey Wyant Flugs Jwan Moore Morris

County Board Proceedings Adjourned to Next Session

The Waterton county board adjourned after approving a 10000 dollar bond related to the county treasury and discussing care for Mrs Bean at the sanatorium. The board reviewed mileage and compensation for supervisors, and approved deputy sheriff appointments without pay.

Wtefahaige Glan Ali Ad Madigan County Crawsur Saldativan Stat AG Stoner Myers Waterloo Lia Thark Worth'reluly Waterton Miller Denier Rotshauge Ty A AL Snyder Goomies Teeter Matt Ables Lepides Bentley IL Eacker Seak Saybar Etl W. Miler Oelock Am W. Asher UW Mille County Andicor Chale Watering Web Miler A. Shyer Tatshauge Decker Emm Kilmer J. Mough Bentley Tin Salina Taswk Cedar US Tierlog Bank & Trust Co Johngen National Tank Vandeseph A. Myers Dumbar John Mormer Bart Spancey Gley RE Murray J.P. Be Onerid Wy Decker Stato Teachers” College Snyder Tretshause Charles Forshine Joe Holleer Shérifa Watertip Oelock Po Black Tawk County Oh, W. Miller

Obituary notices and school social news from Waverly and Readlyn

Waverly notices report the death of Mrs. Henry Seagers 49 at Artesian with burial at Maxfield cemetery and funeral on Wednesday. Clament Bunyan Det. Word from Dorchester England age 65, long in Portland with surviving relatives. Margaret Barber died at home from diabetes. she was Waverly high graduate of 1918 and taught here for years. Washington dressup party and church candy sale detail community activities. Wartburg Glee Club concert announced. local school teams and social events covered. Readlyn farm bureau program success and corn show. local visits and visitors. church services and milking machine installation noted.

Waverly Henry Seagers Artesian Maxfield Cemetery Caroline School Hoppenworth Clament Bunyan Clament Bun Dorcester England Portland Ho Ue Elsteey Gruben Mra Armstrong Emily’ Runyard Ncs Lucas Waterloo Austin J. Waverly Herman Solie Bremer Avenue Waverly High School Clarksville Airs Ed Schte Ladies of the Baptist Church Dohle Ruth Giddings Solan Smith B. H. Vanful East Bramer Avenue Wartburg Readlyn Farm Bureau Ringer Offringa HH. Tegtmeler Tegtmeler Cretachnisar Knoxville Tenn Wilkening Papes Tet Koolting HG. Monitor J. Nigbert Busboas Waterton

Wait You May Lose Poster Wins Wits Prize in Washington

A poster warning Wait, you may lose submitted by Martin He Gambee of Brooklyn won first prize in a contest by the American Railway association. The event supported an intensive campaign to reduce grade crossing accidents. Ames Iowa February 26. Annetle Adams of Dubuque was elected Medal delegate of the Women’s Athletic Association to the national convention at Berkeley California April 9. Miss Matilda Shelby of the physical education department is an unofficial delegate.

Washington, D. C Martin He Gambee Brooklyn American Railway Association Athletic Mee Ames Annetle ‘Adams Dubuque Iowa State Calleze Women’s Athletic J Association Nerkeley Cal Missatilda Shelby Physealion Departimar

Battling Siki Falls Ill After Fever Strikes

The Senegalese fighter Battling Siki, former world heavyweight champion, suffered a severe illness described as fever. He reportedly collapsed at the stairs of his lodging, then bolted into the street where two policemen restrained him. he was not hurt by the fall.

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