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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1928

Page

14

Four youths killed in collision with steamer near Holland

Holland Mich July 26 four Holland youths were killed and two companions injured when a speedboat piloted by Paw Landwehr 21 collided with the Goodrich line steamer City of Holland a side wheeler The dead are Paw Landwehr John Nystrom Earl Van Lente and John Arends all of Holland Injured were Robert Mendrano 24 of New York and George Lyle 21 of Los Angeles Mendrano and Lyle were rescued unconscious and taken to a hospital Search for bodies continued today Mendrano a fly instructor to Landwehr had ties to Donna Landwehr an interpretive dancer and sister to one of the victims

Holland, Mich Holland Goodrich Line City of Holland Paw Landwehr A. A. Landwehr John ©. Nystrom Earl van Lente John Arends Robert Mendrano New York George Lyle Los Anegies Landwehr Mendrano Lyle Kyle Mendiano Donna Landwehr

Trick O Hearts Plays Palace For Two Days With Hoot Gibson

Hoot Gibson stars in A Trick O Hearts at the Palace for today and Sunday. Georgia Hale co stars as the heroine with Joe Rickson as the villain. Supporting players include Rosa Gore Dan Crimmins and more as the real cowboy group backs the action directed by Reaves Eason.

Hoot Gibson Palace Joe Rickson Rosa Gore Dan Crimmins Heinie Conklin George Cecil Howard Truesdale George Ovey Reaves Eason Mummy

Rickard May Match Sharkey and Hansen in 1928 Heavyweight Trials

Tex Rickard and Walter Friedman discussed a proposed bout between Jack Sharkey and Knute Hansen as a kickoff to the 1928 heavyweight elimination trials. If Sharkey agrees the fight could be at a ball park in September or Madison Square Garden later that month as promotion for a Tunney challenger in 1929. Rickard vows no more midsummer heavyweight title fights under his promotion.

New York INS Jack Sharkey Knute Hansen Tex Rickard Walter Friedman Hansen Rickard Sharkey Madison Square Garden Tunney Tex

Farm Boy Burned by Power Line Accident

Grundy Center Iowa July 28 a farm boy Approximately 10-year-old Har old Aswegan received serious burns Friday afternoon after stumbling onto a down high tension wire on the Joe Meyers farm pastur e The attending doctors report he is serious but shows favorable signs of possible recovery The wire had been blown down for several days

Courier Grundy Center Harold Aswegan Burns Pashire Joe Meyers Ere

Boy suffers severe burns after storm accident on farm

A boy was trapped during a storm and lay helpless about a half hour before discovery. He has the worst burns on his back and hands. John Aswegan, the boy’s father, works for Forest Myers, the farm owner’s son, and lives on the farm. Myers resides in town.

John Aswegan Forest Myers Myers

Hawkeye Resident Recovers After Cheek Growth Operation

Hawkeye resident John Ropol d is reported to be recovering satisfactorily at Iowa City from surgery to remove a cheek growth. L. L. Z club hosted an event at Sumer tourist park Thursday. Timm and Rocker grocery opens in new HQ in former Williamson Hardware building. Patrick and Julia Hangley are recovering from recent illnesses.

Hawkeye John Roppold Iowa City L. L. Z Club Sumer Timm & Rocker Grocery and Meat Market Williamson Hardware Company Patrick Julia Hangley

Tunney Plans a Tour of Europe

Gene Tunney will tour Europe starting mid August after visiting New York celebrations. He sails August 16 for England and aims to travel on foot with Thornton Wilder, visiting Stratford on Avon, Shakespeare's birthplace, as an early objective. He will first spend a weekend at Southampton and then stay briefly at Speculator before the voyage.

New York Gene Tunney Tom Keeney Southamp

Collision damages sought in suit over June incident

Bachtell sues Mary E Meyers for 200 alleging negligence caused a collision on June 6 while he drove north on Yourth street and turned onto Allen street. He says Meyers' high speed at the intersection on Butler avenue forced his light coupe into a crash.

Mary E. Meyers Bachtell Yourth Street

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