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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1928

Page

10

Al Smith Gains Supporters In Courier Poll

The Courier poll shows Al Smith gaining ground on Hoover with 30 percent of votes polled so far. In Waterloo and Reinbeck 65 people were asked. 37 favored Hoover and 28 Smith for November. The tally lists numerous voters by occupation. Hoover leads overall 354 to 156 with new voters 446.

AL Smith Courier Herbert Hoover New Yorker Waterloo Reinbeck Hoover Smith

Public opinion fragments on Hoover and Smith roles

A sequence of voter attitudes lists occupations and quotes about Hoover and Smith. Entries name professions such as auto salesman barber housewife banker farmer and others, with varied endorsements, concerns about liquor policy and perceived support for farmers or western aid. The collection reflects district reactions and partisan sentiment toward the Hoover-Smith contest.

Banker Hoover Barbers Smith Farmer Smith Baker Glothier

Mitchell Poultry Owner Robbed in Osage

Milton Wamsstad reported to Sheriff Art Hungerford that 100 Anconas were stolen overnight from his hen house west of Mitchell. The incident occurred July 24 with the crime discovered July 25 in Osage. Local authorities investigated the poultry theft.

Gcoarier Special Servicr Osage Milton Wamstad Art Hungerford

Canal Zone Family Passes Thru Waterloo En Route West

Mr and Mrs M G Brown and six children from Balboa Canal Zone travel in a seven passenger car with Canal Zone plates crossing Iowa en route to the Pacific coast The Browns have lived in the canal country 21 years and plan to visit the Black Hills Yellowstone and other sights on a long southern route back to New York The trip covered 2100 miles by water in eight days with stops at Port au Prince and Maui and the family is in government service in the zone.

M. G. Brown Balboa Canal Zone Waterloo Pacific Coast Iowa Brown Canal Country Roseville N. J Irving Irege Carrie Pearl Margaret Gladys New York Port Aud Prince Maui Black Hills Yellowstone Park

Horse and buggy collide with auto near Dundee

Manchester July 25 Charles Fisk son of Frank Fisk farms on the McGee farm near Dundee suffered cuts and bruises to his face head and shoulders Sunday when his horse and buggy collided with an automobile driven by Frank Johnson and occupied by Claude Rosenkrans H R Sandhagen and Lewis B Vie Tow Both vehicles were traveling toward Dundee as the car attempted to pass Fisk was brought to Manchester for treatment

Courier Special Service Manchester Charles Fisk Frank Fisk McGee Dundee Frank Johnson Claude Rosenkrans H. R. Sandhagen Lewis B. Vie- Tow Fisk

Five Fined After Forgetting to Answer Summons

Twenty two warrants for drivers who failed to appear in police court to answer traffic violations were issued yesterday by clerk of courts Ernest Koepke. Nine were arrested on the warrants tonight and today. Five were fined today by Municipal Judge George J. Sager: Lewis Rose six dollars Cc. RR Lininger four dollars H 68. Miller five dollars fifty cents L J O Toole six dollars and FH Wolfe eight six. The warrants were issued by order of Municipal Judge J C Beem after non appearance of violators became annoying. Fines include costs of issuing and serving warrants paid from the drivers pockets.

Ernest Koepke George J. Sager Lewis Rose Lininger Miller L. J. O'Toole FH. Wolfe J. C. Beem

Harrises Welcome Daughter in Reinbeck Birth

Reinbeck Iowa July 25. Mr and Mrs V A Harris announce the birth of a daughter on Wednesday July 12.

Reinbeck V. A. Harris

Itinerant Chickens Buyer Accused in Broad Daylight Theft

In Reinbeck on Monday, a traveling buyer was accused of stealing chickens after two farmers heard squawking from chickens tied to his truck. He argued with the farmers, called by the sheriff, and proved his innocence. He and a helper had bought two chickens at one farm and tied them to the truck post during the visit.

Courier Special Service Reinbeck

Edison Playground Hosts Community Picnic Friday Night

Edison playground will sponsor a neighborhood picnic Friday night inviting families to bring their own dish and sandwiches. The event emphasizes community gathering and sharing food under the evening sky.

Edison Playground

Edison High girls vs Weet High and Edison vs Gales majors

Ball games are scheduled between Edison and Weet High girls and Edison and Gales majors. Clyde Miller will exhibit educated horse stunts. After the program an orchestra will perform and there will be free dancing.

Edison Weet High Gales Clyde Miller

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