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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1929

Page

16

Waterloo Gun Club Plans State Trapshoot for Summer

Officers of Waterloo Gun club lay plans for the fifty third annual trapshooting tournament of the State Sportsmen's association to be held in Waterloo this summer on dates 4 5 6 and 7 A meeting for members is set for 2 pm Monday February 4 at Hotel President to elect officers and transact business Immediate steps include state association officers and directors meeting to approve the program and details The association is led by W J Sutcliffe of Waterloo president A L Yearous Eagle Grove secretary treasurer H M Cooper Marshalltown and Harry Shepherd and Harry Chapman of Waterloo directors The plan also proposes dividing Iowa into four zones to boost interest and sportsmanship and wildlife conservation

Waterloo Gun Club State Sportsmen's Association W. J. Sutcliffe Waterloo A. L. Yearous Eagle Grove H. M. Cooper Marshalltown Harry Shepherd Harry Chapman Iowa

Wednesday Radio Features and Opera Listings Across Stations

Radio schedule fragment listing multiple programs and time slots across WOR WADCO WERG KGHP WMAQ WOWO KMOX AMSG KOU WSPD WHE WAF stations. Includes Daguerreotypes Silhouettes Troubadours Arthur Schutt feature artist and Chicago Grand Opera Aida. Also outlines Olive Palmer Revelers and Night Club Homafices with various stations, times, and performers. plus orchestras Foresters Smiths Hamblers Dance Orchestra and news segments.

Chicago Uncle Bob Foresters the Smiths Hamblers Chicago Crand Opera Orch Insomnia Club Allawgn Chicago Quin Nighthaw Ensemble Clive Palmer ATS WMAQ WLISF Cincinnati—inn Frohne Sisters Frankin Ensemble Chicago Grand Opera Dane BMI WCECO Minneapolis Merrymakers Des Moines

Thursday Features on the Air Listings Compiled

A catalog of radio schedules detailing times and programs across multiple stations. Entries show show names such as Singers Scotch Songs and Entertainers Polite Syncopation with associated station call letters like WEAPF WTAM WSM KDKA and WABC.

Weapf Way WTAM KYW WTMJ ESD KSTP WOW WDAF WFAA KPRC WDAI WEAS WSM WSB KOA KGO KFI KGW KOMO KHQ KPO Ws2 KDKA WLW WJR KSD WHAS WGN WABG Waadg WHRC WBBM WGHP WOWO KMCX KMHG KOIL WSPD Nighthawks WABC Wbbm KO Wcco

Chicago Radio Schedule Fragments With Numerous Musical Acts

A garbled radio timetable lists multiple stations and programs across Chicago and other cities. It mentions orchestras, serenaders, singers, news, concerts, lectures, and dance music alongside various times and unclear program names, reflecting a fragmented broadcast listing.

Chicago Uncle Dob Skimber Tnsomnia AIGA WGN Chicago Nighthawks Sentinels Kido ANT Whitney Aman-Andy WEW Cincinnati Ino Sparkera Garden of Music Burnt Carkera Nance WCCO Minneapolis O—Eilo Sam Finno Des Holnes Bankers Life Little Nymphony Edna Wallace Hopper Bankers Life Albtle Symphony Forhan Bongahop Soover Bentinela Batherling Maxwell House Palais D'Or

Costs of automobile operation by Ames expert study

An Iowa State College analysis by Prof. T. R. Agg presents annual cost ranges for four and six cylinder cars based on 1,200 vehicles. Figures show four cylinder light to medium costs from about 474 to 861 dollars and six cylinder costs from about 811 to 930 dollars, covering gasoline, tires, maintenance, depreciation, licenses, garage, interest, and insurance.

Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanics T. R. Agg Tynes Ught Abe United States

Nine East High Students Freed from Exam Rule

Nine East High students eight girls and one boy will be exempted from all semester examinations Thursday afternoon and Friday morning, announced by principal F. d Miller. They averaged perfect or near-perfect grades in all subjects, including Ruth Miller Helen ONeal and Lola Studt among the top scorers.

East High D. ‘Miller Miriam Masberg Paul Merrian Ruth Miller Alberta Stroeble Phyllis Watson Lola Studt Helen O'Neal Dorothy Bennett Katherine Bickley Urusual

Willys Overland Announces Zone Executive Changes

C J Campbell moves from Omaha to Chicago zone manager role for Willys Overland Inc. O Wing shifts from Minneapolis assistant zone manager to lead Omaha area business. Wing has been doing special work from Colin Campbell's Toledo office for several months.

C. J. Campbell Omaha Willys-Overland, Inc Willys-Overland Chicago O. Wing Minneapolis Wing Colin Campbell Toledo

Italy completes high Alpine water tunnel power project

Italian engineers finished a three and a half mile water tunnel from Lake Lerdo through Monte Oro to Lake Garda to generate electricity, promising 118000 horsepower and saving about 750000 tons of coal annually. The system serves Mantua Bologna Verona and other northern cities, aligning with Mussolini’s coal-conservation plan. Construction took about one year at a cost of $558 per horsepower.

Rome Italy Lake Lerdo Italian Alps Monte -Oro Adige-Garde Lake Garda Mantua Bologna Verona Riva Roverto Mussolini Ttalian

Radio amateurs relay massachusetts messages by low wave

Waterloo radio fans led by Frank Stephenson demonstrate cross country and Panama relay messages via low power stations. A Massachusetts recipient receives replies next morning through Delaware and Tuxedo Park operators, illustrating the unwritten 24 hour delivery rule and the radio hobby’s international reach.

Massachusetts Stephenson Delaware Panama Panama Canal Zone A. F. Vaughn Williston Avenue Vaughn

Average Tire Costs Average Owner One-Seventeenth of Cent Per Mile

Washington, D. C., Jan. 23. The average automobile owner pays one-seventeenth of a cent per tire mile. This cost, from the American Automobile Association research, shows a decline from 1 cent per mile in 1913 and credits recent reductions to rubber policy changes and tire innovations.

Washington, D. C American Automobile Association

Waterloo Amateur Radio Friends Bridge Oceans Wide

A working ship operator in the Pacific recalls receiving signals from tow stations while in Sydney. He notes Australians could converse nightly with Waterloo and Iowa amateurs if their equipment matched Waterloo’s. Many friendships formed as Waterloo residents exchange news, weather, and radio conditions nightly, even though they have never met. Stephenson and other operators often send messages for locals free of charge and welcome more requests.

Pacific Ocean Sydney Australia Towa Waterloo Iowa Altho Stephenson

Thirty Five Poll Tax Suits Initiated in Waterloo

Thirty five poll tax suits were filed today in municipal court by attorneys Ben G Howrey and Myron C Arbuckle authorized by the city council to collect delinquent dues. Each suit seeks five dollars with a six dollar payoff if paid promptly and thirteen dollars and sixteen cents if taxed to judgment. Hundreds of men aged 21 to 45 in Waterloo were delinquent last year and collectors expect suits in all unpaid assessments.

Munnicipal Court Ben G. Howrey Myron C. Arbuckte Waterloo

Hoover Secluded on Island Resting Before Fishing

Herbert Hoover began a two month pre inauguration retreat on Belle Isle in Biscayne Bay Florida. The president elect isolated himself with secret service oversight, plans quiet fishing and extensive study of Washington policy issues away from engagements and visitors. He arrived amid a 50,000 strong welcome and will assess cabinet prospects and administration plans during the stay.

Miami Beach Fla INS Herbert Hoover Belle Iste Biscayne Bay Hoover Penney Belle Isle Secret Service Florida Khim Washington Iis President Coolidge Milam Beach Twin Cities

Increase Size of Cedar Falls B. L. Company Board

Three members were added to the board of directors of Germain Building and Lean Association at the thirty seventh annual meeting in Cedar Falls on January 23.

Cedar Falls B. & L. Company Courier Cedar Falls Germain Building & Lean Assa

Local Assembly Expands to Nine Members

The assembly met last evening and added three new members Peter Simonsen GC J Cornell and Hans Hanson. Re-elected directors include Fred Hoffman C C Boysen W D Wiler Carl W Miller J F Cross and Philip Seltenrich. Officers are Wiler president Miller vice president Nuhn secretary Wild treasurer Cummins auditor.

Peter Simonsen

Palace and Strand Screenings with Western and Love Drama Bill

Tonight at Palace Gary Cooper stars in Newads a Zane Grey western adventure with a two reel comedy and Fox news reel. Plaza presents Restless Youth with Marceline Day and Ralph Forbes a college girl entangled in a murder trial plus two reel comedy and news reel. Riviera features Alias Jimmy Valentine with William Haines and Bella Hyams in the cast. bank romance plot amid a banker's daughter. On stage Bil Car Y in Varsity Four. Strand offers Fazil with Greta Nissen and Charles Farrel a romance across Venice Paris and desert. Movietone and Metro Movietone revue with Vincent Lopez and blues singer acts.

Palace Gary Cooper Fox News PLAZA Marceline Day Ralph Forbes Riviera Wiliam Haines Jimmy Valentine Bella Hyams Kurt Dane Tully Marshall Movietone Paramount News Bil" Car- Yin Varsity Four Hvyelymi Gaylord Jand Fred Harper Strand Charles Farrel Greta Nissen Venice Paris Vincent Lopez Mellon Harris Metro Movietone Revue

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