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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1928
Page
15
William Griefnow sergeant Charles R. Owen master at arms Herbert Coutts first master of the guards William McKee second master of the guards John Shirkey sentinel GC A Owen picket.
George Snyder a 24 year old African American was brought to Knoxville for a preliminary hearing on entering and robbing the Art Leviin clothing store. He was arrested in Des Moines as he stepped from a train with $200 worth of stolen merchandise in his possession.
A three city Waterloo Mason City Cedar Rapids committee will go to Washington soon to urge the post office to establish an air mail route from Minneapolis to Moline via the Iowa cities. Local boosters see air mail as vital as rail in the past and Hawkeye Air Transport stands ready to bid on the Minneapolis Moline contract.
W Chapman proprietor of Chapman Lumber Company at 158 Gates street is named the first Honorary member of the Y M C A board of directors. He has served twenty years on the board, longer than any other man in the city, and the board reluctantly accepted his resignation from active duties to allow greater involvement in church trustees work.
Mr and Mrs Loraine Hern Jons Jefferson December 29 a son Lynn Anthony. Mr and Mrs Clarence E Sturtz 89 Fifth West January 3 a son Richard Weener. Mr and Mrs Earl K Roberts 602 Magnolia January 2 a son Earl. Mr and Mrs Vincent J Rechtfertig St Francis hospital January 3 a daughter Marguerita Mary. Mr and Mrs William Cronin 1918 Commercial January 3 a son Eugene. Mr and Mrs Robert Herman Bono Route 7 Waterloo December 30 a son Virgil Wesley. Mr and Mrs Arthur Newton Diehl 927 Fifth West January 2 a daughter Rose Mary. Mr and Mrs Arthur Spooner River View January 1 a son Lestia LeRoy. Mr and Mrs Irving Marcus Ryans 446 Lane ann 2 a son Robert Arnold. Mr and Mrs Ray Lea Golinvaux Walnut Cort apartments January 1 a daughter Gloria Ann. Mr and Mrs Otto Grului 309 State December 31 a daughter Belly Lane. Mr and Mrs William Richard Axtell 109 Washington January 8 a son George Clifford. Mr and Mrs Henry Thompson 237 Genter December 2 a son Richard Henry. Mr and Mrs Henry John Schlatter St Francis hospital December 2 a son.
A joint installation of Knights and Ladies of the Maccabees occurred at T O O F hall on Fourth Street. State commander S. 8. Burgin and state supervisor Mrs. Belle Burgin led the ceremony. Officers installed included Emma Heppner and Clara Owen as leaders, with a reception and picnic following.
Five divorce decrees were granted on default yesterday by Judge G. W. Wood. Burl C. Scofield vs Fannie A. Scofield cites desertion. Lesa M. Staton vs Arthur H. Staton cites desertion. Erma D. Stone vs Raymond B. Stone cites cruel and inhuman treatment. Ethel E. Disney vs Carl R. Disney cites desertion. Mary G. Wright vs Kenneth E. Wright cites cruel and inhuman treatment.
Charges of maintaining a liquor nuisance and illegal possession of intoxicating liquor were filed today against G. H. Alexander of 412 Arch- Street as a Licking County case notes.
Last evening police raided the Alexander home after battering the door and breaking up a crap game. Mrs Alexander attempted to pour liquor from a tub while officers halted the disposal with only 13 gallons left to go. A still and several containers of moonshine were uncovered on the premises.
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