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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1928

Page

17

Virginia Champ Billy Howell Never Took Golf Lessons

Richmond Virginia July 26 Billy Howell an 18 year old amateur golf champion states he has never taken a golfing lesson He began as a caddy at age 10 learned by watching club champions at Hermitage Then won the Virginia amateur title with rounds in the 70s over the Hot Springs cascade course defeating former champs He is proud of his Eagle Scout badge and well liked for his courteous conduct toward others

Richmond Billy Howell Virginia Billy Hermitage Cascades Hot Springs Howell Dave Ewell

Western Open Qualifying Opens at North Shore Golf Club

Professional and amateur stars begin second day of Western Open qualifying at North Shore Golf Club Chicago. Notables include Jonny Farrell Bob MacDonald and Jock Hutchison. Leaders after two rounds include Bill Tinder Anderson and Phil Hesier with 70. The low 150 scores advance to 36 hole final.

North Shore Golf Club Chicago U.P Jonny Farrell Bob MacDonald Chick Ivans, Jr al. Espinosa Jock Hutchison Harry Hampson Bill Tinder Anderson Ind Phil Hesier Bristow Okla Jim Noonan Gary

Sports Program Set for Legion Convention in San Antonio

San Antonio July 26 Veterans from the world war will attend the American Legion national convention in San Antonio from October 8 to 12. The program promises danger and vigor with entertainment for veterans and two decision prizes.

San Antonio The American Legion

Programs and rodeo showcase on Des Moines page

A dense Des Moines schedule lists radio programs and concerts from 0:00 to 11:00 PM including Hoover Sentinels, Younker Brothers, Maxwell House hour, and Herb Heuer's orchestra. It also notes a dramatic rodeo with a sham war by the Second division, plus bomb-dropping airplane demonstrations for entertainment.

Des Moines Hoover Sentinels Younker Bros Orchestra Maxwell House Tunney-Heeney Pennsyyvania Orchestra Park Central Woc Davenport Mews Trave O'Hearn

Palace onaste carwn and new serial at Plaza stage tonight

Theatre listings show Palace onaste carwn features juvenile star in The Fight in Redhead, The Trick ster, and Mark of the Frog. Donald Reed and Margaret Morris head the bill with musical numbers. Plaza presents Listen Mabel with Howard Pa den and vaudeville, plus Adolphe Menjou in Serenade.

Palace

French President Doumergue Plans Longer Stay at Forest Home

President Doumergue of France complains that he feels prisoner in his position and intends to remain at his country home in the forest beyond this summer, following the pattern of his predecessors.

Doumergue France

Waterloo Youth Gridder Aims for USC Football Spot

Elmer Cohn son of Mr and Mrs Harry Cohn 317 Hammond avenue may join the University of Southern California football team this fall He enrolled at Trojan school last year and impressed at spring drills as center and tackle for coach Howard Jones He is 185 pounds tall near six two a West High graduate and plans to report to USC with other varsity players around September 1 1928

Elmer Cohn Harry Cohn Hammond Avenue University of Southern California Cohn West Coast Trojan Howard Jones West High Colin Waterloo Jones

Gropper Defeats Cory In Club Championship Match

In Sunnyside Country Club action yesterday Gropper won 2 and 1 over Cory to advance toward the club championship. The match stayed knotted early with Gropper pulling away on the outside nine with sharper driving and several long putts. Gropper will meet the McCoy or Garrison winner next week in the title race. McCoy advanced by defeating Felsing 1 up on the 19th, with Parrott also reaching the second finals by beating Dougherty 4 and 2.

Sunnyside Country Club Cory Crapper Gropper T. R. McCoy R. H. Garrison McCoy Charles Felsing

City Hall To Be Dolled Up With New Coat Paint

City Hall will receive repairs redecorating and cleaning as approved by the public building and grounds committee led by Kenneth Bragdon Frank Lawson and J H Steeley The plan calls for two coats of paint on front woodwork fire escape and drains varnish for lower hall and stairs paint for the Lafayette Street garage and repairs and repainting for the police headquarters ceilings walls and offices plus roof skylight coping and window frames in rotted or broken condition and a roof paint job Ex essive heat buckles pavement on primary roads 5 and 18 west of Cherokee and near Bamborn creating a one foot high displacement on July 26 441-

City Hall Public Building and Grounds Kenneth Bragdon Frank Lawson J. H. Steely Charles MacKay Lafayette Cherokee Banborn Buckle

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Legion Convention Bobby Thatcher Somnambulist George Storm Mie Tim Weather Hotel St. Regis Orchestr Wue Davenport BMI Phonograph Records M—Crescent Jews Review M.—Cities Service Orchestra la France Orchestra Palmolive Hour Herb Heuer W.T. Johnson Colorado Kansas New Mexico Wyoming Arizona Texas Theatre Rialto Dane Novak Huntley Gorton Riviera Harold Teen Arthur Lake Mary Brian Alice White Casey Jones Welford & Newton Sidney Peggy Page Carter Brothers Strand Helene Costello Charlie Warner Oland Clyde Cook Vitaphone Wildey & Sheehan Charles Irwin Ingenues Electric Park Trojan School Cropper K. Cropper Margaret Lillie Mmedy Revengers Anguuz Empire State Nale Quartetie Buzz Barton Fighting Red Head al Parrott Downing R. G. Dougherty Mediterranean Monte Carlo Gqriend Tunney Heeney Warner Oland and Clyde Conk Featuring Helene Costello Tauevile Chas, Irwin Debonair Humorist Beautiful Wildey and Sheeham Paden Paden Players Adolphe Men Garamount Huntley Gordon Tolstoy Dolores del Rio Ier Gialto Cedar Rapids Frontier Park Frontier Talk Cedar Rapids Amusement Association Capitol Theatre Casey” Jones Welford Newton Sidney Ralph Jones Paramount Richard Dix Paramount Theatre Orchestra Movietone Talking News Movietone Adee Seine Ohh Oy Forum Ivvul Emil Flindt Gents Mary Randall Colleen Moore Screen Hobart Bosworth Man OF Ether
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