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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1927

Page

10

DAKOTANS REVOLT AT WILD PICTURES BY NEWS WRITERS

Rapid City July 26. East versus west debate grows as South Dakota papers condemn wild west depictions of President Coolidge. A New Yorker correspondent sought cowboys for color but Pierre residents offered a quiet, eastern reception and no western caricature.

Wild Pictures Rapid City Paris South Dakota Hoboken Trenton President Coolidge West Washington Hipple Pierre Hippie

Symbolic 10-Gallon Hat Sparks Regional Debate

Representative Royal Johnson of South Dakota defends adopting the 10-gallon hat as everyday headgear. He argues the hat is a western symbol, used to honor distinguished visitors much like the keys to the city given by Eastern cities. The president supports the symbolic gesture amid regional discussion.

Royal Johnson South Dakota New York

Bruce Gates to lead Rotary conferences at Newton event

Bruce Gates past district governor will head several sessions at the annual Rotary executive conference in Newton Iowa August 23-24. All presidents and secretaries of 62 clubs in the eleventh district attend. He also accepted invites to address the Waterloo Lions next Thursday and a joint Iowa Falls Ackley Rotary meeting on August 15. He spoke at the Kiwanis weekly noon meeting today.

Bruce Gates Rotary Newton Gates Waterloo Lions Club Iowa Falls Ackley Kiwanis Club

Rollinger Out With Blood Poisoning For Ehmke Fight

Waterloo light heavyweight Lou Rollinger contracted blood poisoning after a minor hand cut. The main event at Electric Park Wednesday night will need a substitute to face Billy Ehmke of St. Paul as Rollinger is sidelined for several weeks. Promoter Alexander sought a replacement for the bout tomorrow.

Lou Rollinger Waterloo Billy Ehmke St. Paul Electric Park Rollinger Lou Alexander Ehmke

Patient at Waterloo and recent marriage licenses listed

Allison Iowa July 26 Mrs I Buroker receives eye infection treatment in Waterloo staying with daughter Mrs J T Slisgard and family. Clerk C L Schellenger issues multiple marriage licenses including Cudahy? No, names: George Huffman Hampton Ruth Merrill Merrill, etc. Includes couples from Clarksville Shell Rock Greene Bristow Marbie Rock Parkersburg Indianapolis aiding details.

Waterloo Allison I. EB. Buroker J. T. Sliisgard C. L. Schellenger Court V Stevenson Shell Rock Mayverd J. Renning William Clifford Mead Bristow Fanny Lindeman Austinville Everett W. Nixt Greene Eva Mee Wilson Marbie Rock John Harrison Corendo Lucile Georgia Sharp Martin Wedeking Clarksville Edna Weinberg Robert Wilson Indianapolis Ind Eva Geneva Voeltz Parkersburg

Local notices and visits fill Waterloo week

A flurry of short notices runs through Waterloo with guests arriving from Wisconsin and Iowa. Mrs. Vinnie B. Snyder visits her son C. H. Moran at 507 Burton avenue while Adris Anderson of Algona stays with Miss Letty Brace at 318 Wellington Street. Mr. and Mrs. Fairbanks celebrate a fourteenth anniversary at 71 Mulberry Street as Ruth Halliday and sisters return from The Dells Wisconsin. Others travel to Chicago for a Yankee-White Sox game, visit Leech Lake, and prepare for trips to Philadelphia Atlantic City and Washington. Desertion suit filed by Iva Sperry against Herbert Sperry in Chicago highlights a divorce case.

Ruth Halliday Mulberry Street Harriet and Hazel Fairbanks Dells, Wis Iva M. Sperry Herbert R. Sperry Chicago Waterloo

Wagner Called to Quincy Ill for Ill Father

Sheriff H. T. Wagner left early today for Quincy Illinois where he was summoned by the serious illness of his father Charles A. Wagner.

H. T. Wagner Quincy, Ill Charles A. Wagner

Forger Swindles Three Merchants in Charles City Checks Baffle Stores

A dock forger victimized three grocery stores in Charles City and nine in Mason City, seven in New Hampton, three in Nashua and one in Williams. He bought about six dollars of groceries with a thirty one fifty check, had the items carried to a nearby car, then returned them when confronted. Sheriff Cross asked the Iowa State Sheriffs’ Association to watch for the swindler. Funeral services were held for Fred C. Smith, 55, in Cedar Falls with interment in Riverside. Charles City hosted a Picnic with 80 neighbors, golf in the afternoon, and Bishop Rowan’s con secration in Dubuque attended by Rev. W. L. Convery.

Charles City Mason City New Hampton Nashua Williamstown Cross Iowa State Sheriffs’ Association Cedar Falls Lindaman Bros C. G. Prottengeler Riverside Amelia Smith Irving George J. Pettygrove Frank and Herman California Wildwood Tripoli Readlyn Forest City Garner W. L. Convery Dubuque Rowan Waterloo Davenport

New Hampton Takes Lead In Four-Team Circuit

New Hampton leads the four team Little American Association after a 3 1 victory over Lawler at New Hampton. Lefty O’Neil held Lawler hitless except Berwick’s four-base hit in the second. O’Neill homered in the third and added a two on base single in the eighth. Standings show New Hampton atop, Lawler second, and others trailing.

New Hampton Lawler, Jr Lawler Lefty O'Neil Berwick

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Will Bill Ehmke Buchanan's Vinnie B. Snyder St. Paul, Minn C. H. Moran Burton Avenue Adris Anderson Algona, Ia R. E. Fairbanks Gable Esterman Lauerman Bros. Co Marinette, Wis Cedar Rapids B. G. Baker Western Avenue C. Cc. Murray Washington Street Clinton F. Smith C. J. Woolley Leech Lake Walker, Minn E. R. Elliott Fourth Street West Cutler Hardware Company Philadelphia E. A. Robins Atlantic City A. F. Garkow Kenosha Wis Kenneth Raymond Garkow Franklin Street Russell Garkow Black Hills Henry Zink Virginia Dean Robert Wanda Minn Zink A. I. Woodring Denver Street Iva Korhonds Rex Garvin Ray Roushin Grant Highway E. B. Stiles Garvin Roushin Cecil W. Powell and Son Bobby Omaha Neb C. W. Powell Rebel Avenue Mr. Powell Detroit Buffalo Niagara Falls Washington, D. C E. H. Notiger O. B. Hanson Jacqueline Mary Hanson F. Heverly Black Hawk Greten Greten’s H. F. Greten & Co Wagner Quincy Dunlop Tire Industry F. C. Smith Fred C. Smith Ae New Hampton Oelvein Bumnet Lautern Cederhurst DE Doars East Fourth Street Belasco Walter J. Leather Joyce Todd Berkshires David Belasco The American Theatre
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