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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1928

Page

9

Southern states weigh Reed as second choice for rally point

Washington, Jan 29. Southern leaders plan Reed as second choice in early ballots to oppose Al Smith. Arkansas backs Robinson while Georgia supports Walter George. Most states favor favorite sons to avoid home state battles, aiming to swing southern delegations against Smith at the convention. Reed seen as potential counter to Smith with northern bloc votes possible.

Washington, D. C James A. Reed Missouri Georgia Congress Reed Arkansas al Smith Robinson Walter George George Josep T. Robinson Smith South Woodrow Wilson Houston

Arrested on liquor charge in Reinbeck IA

Reinbeck Iowa January 23 Special Alex Nissen living north of Reinbeck was arrested Saturday by Marshal Henry Willert on illegal possession and illegal transportation of liquor. His car contained two pints of moonshine and he was taken to Grundy Center by Sheriff Diehl and arraigned for trial today before Judge Hasner.

Reinbeck Alex Nissen Henry Willert Grundy Center Diehl Hasner

Epworth League at Jesup Presents Musical Comedy Marrying Marian

Epworth League of the M E Church in Jesup Iowa will present the musical comedy Marrying Marian at the Grand Opera House on January 31. Principal cast includes Russell Fisher Marjorie Milter Maxine Gleason Rosalie Rogers Keith Bright Mrs W M Stoddard Theodore Arnold and Ralph Patten with a chorus of ten girls led by director Miss Mildred Bright. Also noted Mina Belle Young has joined Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls. Mrs H L Thomas returns from McKenney Texas after visiting a gravely ill brother and reports some improvement in his condition.

Courier Special Service Jesup Epworth League of the M. E. Church Marian Grand Opera House Russell Fisher Marjorie Milter Maxine Gleason Rosalie Rogers Keith Bright W. M. Stoddard Theodore Arnold Ralph Patten Virginia Copenhaver Norma Myrna Sangster Della Viola Patten Dorothy Ehr Florence Brown Vivian McMartin Bess Emerson Glenda Parker Mildred Bright Mina Belle Young Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls H. L. Thomas McKenney Tex

Hidden booze tank found in old Water Street parlor

Workmen uncover a concealed copper tank capable of holding about 125 gallons of liquor behind a false ceiling at 615 Water Street in a former soft drink parlor. The tank fed liquor through a hidden pipe to a faucet near a secret panel by the bar, long suspected in illegal sales raids.

Water Street W. W. Gallup

California Fig Syrup ad promises gentle cleansing for children

An old fashioned testimonial urges mothers to use California Fig Syrup to treat fussiness pale sleep problems and bowel issues in children. It claims quick relief from constipation without griping and warns to buy only Genuine California Fig Syrup from the California Fig Syrup Company, avoiding counterfeits.

California California Fig Syrup Company

Jesup Cagers Split Doubleheader With Winthrop

Jesup Indiana hosted a boys and girls doubleheader with Winthrop. The Jesup boys won 29 to 22 while the Jesup girls fell 22 to 13. Duggan led the boys with 14 points, Fuller contributed 12, and Dunlay starred for Winthrop.

Courier Special Service Jesup Jesup High Winthrop Duggan Fuller Dunlay

Wesleyan Men’s Class Elects Officers in Independence

Independence Iowa January 23 special report The Wesleyan Men’s class of the Methodist church elected J. E. Tolden as president J. L. Holland as vice president J. H. Dannenbrink as secretary and Walter F. Stevynsen as treasurer in a recent meeting

Independence The Methodist Church J. E. Tolden J. L. Holland J. H. Dannenbrink Walter F. Stevy+enson

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