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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1928

Page

11

Heflin Declines Third Party Candidacy for President

Senator Heflin spoke at Shrine temple, urging voters to back Democratic electors and keep a single ticket. He argued a third party would be unhelpful, defended religious liberty, and warned against interference with peaceful assemblies as he recalled keeping the nation out of war and praising Prohibition's social impact. An admission fee of 35 cents was charged.

Smith Hoover Alabama Shrine Temple Beratoras Heflin Johnson Gardens Waterloo Perlis Heflin Fillmore Gehe Assembly America R. W. Fillmore Christian Church Cedar Falls Gov God Knights of Columbus Mexico Birmingham Calaboose

Pare wins Western Men's Net Tourney at Dayton

Emmett Pare of Chicago captured the Western Men's Net Championship singles title by beating Gordon Tum in five sets 7-5 6-4 4-6 3-6 8-0 at Dayton. Marjorie Gladman of Santa Monica claimed the women's singles crown after defeating Ruth Relse of Saginaw. John Barr and James Quick won the men's doubles in Dallas, Texas 10-8 1-6 8-2 6-1.

Dayton Emmett Pare Chicago Gorion Tum Mve Sels Marjorie Gladman Santa ‘Monica Cal Ruth Relse Saginaw Mich Jonn Barr James Quick Dallas Tex Bruce Barnes Karl Kamrath Austin

Fifty Year Anniversary of Dr and Mrs Seerley Noted

Gedar Falls July 9 The fiftieth anniversary celebration of Dr and Mrs H H Seerley was an ostentatious family reunion held a day before the actual date. Only immediate relatives attended with son daughters and grandchildren joined by relatives from Cedar Rapids LeMars Boseman Des Moines and other nearby cities.

Courier Gedar Falls H. H. Seerley Scerley Atherton B. Clark James Elizabeth Clark Cedar, Rapids Claude E. Culley Homer Robert E. Culley LeMars Clark Culley Seerley Alan Olen C.seerley Boseman Mont Charles D. Cowgill Lawrence Kan Evelyn C. Cowgill Thurston Courtney Cowgill Des Moines George “Twaddle Cedar Falls

League May Ask U.S. to Assist in Fight on Opium

Geneva July 9 The League ponders whether to seek United States participation in its new anti opium commission or await voluntary U.S. cooperation. The opium convention is assured and world efforts against habit forming drugs begin as the Washington government’s stance looms.

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Seek Capone's Men as Yale's Slayers

Chicago police hunted three gangsters believed to be aides of Al Capone for the shooting of Frank Yale a Brooklyn gangster. Authorities link the pair to Capone over a liquor shipment dispute and Capone's earlier Chicago ties with Yale. The case centers on Capone's operations and the Brooklyn slaying.

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Tunney Spars With His Double Today

Gene Tunney will spar today with Ad Warren, his lookalike double, a UNC graduate and ex amateur champion. Thousands mistook Warren for the champion at the camp yesterday. With Heeney bout in just over two weeks, Tunney speeds up training as the program focuses on road work.

Speculator INS Gene Tunney Ad Warren Wareren University of North Carolina Tunney Tom Heeney

Judge Rules Women Must Prove Aggressive Role in Alienation Suit

Chicago Daily News reports Judge David of the superior court held that a man cannot sue a woman for alienation of affection unless the two women defendants are shown to have played an aggressive role in the romantic affair. He notes law presumes the man is the active wooer and the woman merely receptive unless proven otherwise. Critics say the stance is outdated, while some writers argue women often initiate or trap in love plots.

Chicago” Daily News Jilge David Caurt Davida David Bernard Shaw Ory

Chile naval transport Anga mos sinks with 300 aboard

In the Gulf of Arauco a Chilean navy transport named Anga mos was driven ashore near Lebu by a storm. Only four of more than 300 aboard survived. The commander Ismael Saurez died on the bridge as the ship broke apart and capsized. Bodies washed up along Coronel beach. exact deaths uncertain after passengers were taken on earlier at Punta Arenas.

Santiago Chile Anga Mos Punia Chimpel Lebu Coronel Punta Arehas Gulf of Arauco Ismael Saurez

Survivors recount sea disaster and beach ordeal

Aboard vessel Angamos 215 crew and 76 passengers flew overboard near Punta Arenas as the ship sank. Survivors Jose Aguila and Andreas Carrillo described being cast ashore naked with only a timber for survival while others searched for fellow conscripts Humberto Sepulveda and Humberto Diaz. Public funeral services were set for Concepcion and officials announced flags at provincial buildings. Separately, a railroad crew began two week weed burning along 140 miles of track between Waterloo and Cedar Falls to combat weeds using a weed burner and fuel.

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Riviera theatre bathing beauty winner poses in prize dress

Miss Gladys Ramsell wins second prize in Riviera theatre bathing beauty contest and models the dress donated by Morey's.

Gladys Ramsell Riviera Theatre Morey’s

Ballentine and Brandes Family Return From Clear Lake

Mr and Mrs W A Ballentine and daughter Margaret of 808 Riehl street and Mr and Mrs Albert Brandes and daughter Helen Jean of 937 Riehl street returned Saturday night from Clear Lake A portion of the party had been there for three weeks the rest for one week

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Doubly Dangerous Mosquitoes and Flytox Ad

An old advertisement touts Fly-Tox as a scientifically developed mosquito repellent from Mellon's Rex Research Fellowship. It claims quick insect destruction, safety for humans and animals, and a pleasant fragrance, warning against imitators and urging buyers to insist on the genuine product.

Mellon Institute of Industrial Research Rex Research Ady

Concert Tomorrow at Pat's Pond Ground

Music Messengers of Walnut Street Baptist Church offer a complimentary concert at Pat's Pond playground Tuesday night starting at 8 o'clock. The event showcases local church musicians in an informal community gathering.

Pat Music Messengers of Walnut Street

New Waterloo Residents and Movers Reported by Merchants Group

Twenty new residents moved into Waterloo last week while eight families left the city. Newcomers listed include WH Hamelan 627 Third West Ry Stokes 1733 Falls Leo M Relff 808 Grant Wable Taylor 504 Eleventh West Robert Van Besin 121 Independence Paul Morakoff 316 Stockwell Arms J Macee 1018 Washington TE MecCanl 315 Wellington H Van Dens 1450 Newell WW Buckin 43 Mulberry A H Cook 660 Worwood James Lempares 404 Tenth West Rose Davis 802 Lonpfeillow John P Kadlinger 508 Cortlandt J H Ghandler 705 South Harriett Cleveland 418 Sunnyside Lenchan 115 Linden S H Burmnecke 42346 Richl George HH Allen 92h Fifth West.

Waterloo Waterloo Retail Merchants ‘Association Hamelan Third West T. Stokes Falls Leo M. Relff Grant Wable Taylor Eleventh West Robert van Besin Independence Paul Morakoff Stockwell Arms’ Apartments T. HL Schubert Minnissey J.massee Washington T. TE MecCanl Wellington H? van Dens Newell J. Buckiin Mulberry A. H. Cook Worwood James Lempares Tenth West Rose Davis Lonpfellow John P. Kadlinger Cortlandt J. H. Ghandler

McCoy's Tablets Guarantee Weight Gain Promised

A bold Florida Florida girl gained 20 pounds in three months and a New Jersey man added 28 pounds in weeks. The ad claims solid flesh, restored energy, and health with McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets or money back if targets are not met. Buy at Robert Drug Co or O.J. Miller.

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Earl Smith Unconditionally Released by Pirates

Earl Smith catcher is unconditionally released by the Pittsburgh Pirates after waivers produced no claimant. Club officials say Smith no longer renders service to the team. Also notes a family visit to Hoover birthplace in West Branch Iowa and trip from Quincy Street.

Earl Smith Pittsburgh Pirates Pittsburgh Ri— Earl Art Condi Hoover BE. M Hanna and Son Quincy, Street West Branich Hanna Ellen Herbert Hoover

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