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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1926

Page

4

Lichty District Chief of Cumming Cohorts Elected

George H. Lichty of Waterloo was elected Third district chairman of the Cumming pre primary campaign at a meeting in Hotel Russell Samsun with nine county representatives. Estelle A Plapper Iowa Falls was chosen district chairwoman. The organization will back Cummins for renomination with county level supporters and speeches urged Iowa’s senior senator’s return to Congress.

George H. Lichty Waterloo Cumming Russell-Samsun Lieh+ ty A. B. Cummins Tyne Phopper Chadimwoamun Estelle A. Dplapper Iowa Falls Charlea McClure Greene N. Anstley Butler County G. Rigby Warihall Lake Independence Buchanan County Iowa Seustory Congress Mariner Burton E. Sweet Cummins Mr Lichty Black Hawk County Charles H. McClure

Eagles Begin 25 Candidate Initiation Next Monday

Waterloo Aerie No. 724 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will initiate 25 candidates Monday night at Hayes Hall with Richard Burton leading. The event marks the order’s annual homecoming set for January 27 at the K of P hall. Entertainment will include musical numbers and a dance, announced by committee member C F Loodon.

Waterloo Aerie No Order of Eagles Haytes Hall Richard Burton Order C. FL Loodon Lee Wiltse Fred Widner Frank Wagner

Hundreds of Moose Band to Marshalltown Tonight

About 100 members of Waterloo lodge No. 328 Loyal Order of Moose including the band and degree team will leave by motorbus tomorrow morning for Marshalltown. They will demonstrate the second degree work in the Moose region in the afternoon and return tomorrow night. The Moose band will close its three day engagements with a final Plaza Theatre concert tonight.

Waterloo Lodge No. 328 Order of Moose Marshalltown Moose Plaza Theatre

Birth of the Protestant Church film shown in Manchester

The Lutheran Brotherhood of the local church will exhibit The Birth of the Protestant Church The Life of Martin Luther at the Armory in Manchester Iowa on Thursday evening January 21 The film was shot in Germany with authentic sets costumes and characters by top German actors Musical accompaniment will be performed to fit the drama held under church auspices.

Manchester Martin Luther Lutheran Brotherhood Germany Luther

Gunless Rabbit Hunt Reset For Jan 23

The gunless rabbit hunt by the YMCA bi department, canceled by the blizzard on December 28, will be attempted again January 22. J H Gedt fring, secretary, announced the event open only to club members with no firearms. Bunnies will be the noon meal at the YMCA camp on Morris Isle.

Bi Department Y. M. OC. At J. H. Gedtfring Morris Isle

Manchester Legion Entertains Auxiliary

Manchester post of the American Legion will entertain auxiliary members and guests on Tuesday evening at 1 30 in YVegton. A. L. McCarthy, vice commander, will head the kitchen, Lieutenant J G Lewis will provide a phonograph and radio. Major Wil Utley will lead the after dinner program with K B Hoag, May Jones, Mrs Clara Utley, and J A W Lacteil.

Manchester May Jones Clara Utley Fhe J. A W. Lacteil

DIES AT HEELLANS Grundy Center Grundy County

unclear fragment references a death in Grundy Center Grundy County with names Tan Heronimus and Mas. No clear event date or cause provided. Survivors not specified due to garbled text.

Heellans Grundy Center Tan Heronimus Grundy County Ben. Ts

Farmers' relief debate over taxes and land choices

The article analyzes a farmer who, after purchasing extra land in wartime, faces $500 yearly taxes and mortgage pressures, arguing his distress stems from imprudent expansion and the shift from small family farming to larger, labor-using operations. It contrasts farmer risk with investors and highlights immigration, labor costs, and tax as core issues shaping farming’s future.

Senator Merkinley McKinley MicKinley Ike America

Farmer Tax Burden Local and State Woes Loom

Ben Batsford argues that the farmer’s woes stem from high local and state taxes rather than federal income taxes. He notes many farmers pay little or no federal tax, while local governments have driven land taxes up through bonded debt for road building. The remedy lies at state capitals, not Washington, as farmers vote for road subsidies but must bear the tax load.

Mr. McKinley Bness Basin United States Seth Tod Warrere Peak Iarmer McKinley Ohio Saime Marmer Washington Altho Hs Iland Hei Coolidge Oaur Goulidge Fed Congress Mellon Herald

Parlane's Hat Tossed Into Ring For State Senate

Arch A McFarlane former Iowa house speaker announces candidacy for state senate in Black Hawk Grundy district subject to Republican primary in June. He cites four regular and one special sessions as speaker and his role shaping laws, with wide statewide influence and allies to back bills he championed. Other declared candidates include Onties Noland and Lemon Cedar Falls. Incumbent M J Bowman resides in Des Moines and may seek national office if Smith W Brookhare is removed.

Arch W. McFarlane Iowa House of Representatives Leeday Black Hawk-Grundy Voeters Black Hawk County McFarlane Des Moines Vrourment Hori Waterloo Wlow Uiis Hast Wich School QO. A. Onties Noland W. M Lemon Cedar Falls M. J. Bowman Des. Main Uinters States Senate Smith W. Brookhare Howman sTace National Senate

Tama County Boy Dies After Hospital Admission

A four year old boy from Tama County died at Traer Hospital after an accidental gun discharge. Intestinal strangulation was listed as the cause of death following injuries from the incident. The boy, son of Mr and Mrs Tom Winsdale, died Wednesday afternoon.

James Ian Cryst de. Whd’s Troy Wis Guath DuTet Loren Tom Winsdale Tom Court

Had to Have His Pleasure: Man Confesses to $2400 Theft

Chicago January 1. Eins could not support a wife and five children with home duties, an automobile, and racing earnings of 3200 monthly. He confessed to stealing $2400 after altering coal firm scale charts. His company found shortfalls in his accounts.

Chicago Eins

Drunken drive rebounds off cars into court

William Miller, 29, was ordered to pay a $100 fine and court costs after witnesses said he drove a rented car along Cedar Falls Road to Waterloo, crashing into three cars. He claimed icy rats and moonshine liquor caused the wrecks but was fined and paid partial amount, given time to raise the rest. A separate note reports University of Chicago students, including two editors, alarmed by coeds smoking, with boys tiring of paying their tobacco bills.

William Miller Sycamore Street Atte Miller Ceda Walls Road Cedar Falls Waterloo Ed Jochumsen Walnut Street Summerhays Miller Street Westnell Avenue J. C. Beem

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