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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1923

Page

4

Habit of writing bad checks leads to jail sentence

Mrs Howard Sackett was arrested and jailed for issuing worthless checks, with a warrant issued weeks earlier. Her husband and she were taken into custody after returning from an automobile trip. one check was tied to a car license payment. W H Howard faced forgery charges and bond issues. John Nies received a $25 fine for intoxication. Charley Hansen and Clara Smith forfeited bonds. Traffic violators paid $5 each. Mrs Fannie Davis and Mrs F L Brown faced trial in a neighborhood disturbance case.

Howard Sackett W. H. Howard County Jath J. W. Gwynne John Nies Charley Hansen Clara Smith Cedar River Park F. L. Brown Fannie Davis

Three Hundred More Vets Are Made Happy

Waterloo post office reports three hundred more bonus war rants for service men today double yesterday's total Hecker-Chiapman post urges members to boost membership toward 1200 with ex service men receiving the mower bonus in hand R H Neteatt commander calls postal members to join and compete for a prize The hydraulic press was invented in 1705.

Waterloo Hecker-Chiapman Post R. H. Neteatt

Tuesday Bad Day for Auto Owners in Chautauqua Park

A multi-vehicle crash at 6:20 am in Chautauqua Park injured seven people including Mrs. Rovilla Pendleton and Miss Neva Steinmeyer. The auto driven by Steinmeyer collided with a streetcar and was wrecked. Police logged numerous other fender benders and one California bound car damaged after colliding with a parked vehicle. The incident prompted a police report on speeding and intoxicated driving.

Rovilla Pendleton Norwood Chautauqua Park Misa Neva Steinmeyer June Alice Mary Peertnteyer Helen Bernice Wassiter Pendleton Charles Ll. Bartett Bartlett

Improvements for Popular Highways To Begin Soon

Construction will start on bridges at the Red Ball between Waterloo and La Porte City and Waterloo and Hudson. Contractor Theilan & Shir ley of Omaha Nebraska has been awarded the grade work and crews are expected soon. County engineer W D Johnston says Theilan & Shir ley will mobilize, with C W Pedersen delivering materials locally. A rounding of the short turn on the Toudson road near F J Klingman’s residence is planned by purchasing ground to straighten a sharp angle into a curve.

Red Ball Waterloo la Porte Ci Hudson C. W. Pedersen Northwoan Thelan & Shirley Omaha Neb W.D. Johnston

East and West Golfers Clash in County Championship Semis

East and West high schools advance in the county scholastic golf tourney at Sunnyside Country Club. Milo Benser and Harald Chamberlain of West face John Casey and Clif ford Hatman of East in semifinals after second round wins over Coburn Kilgore Klug and Smith. Final set for Friday morning. Waterloo Mayers bolsters county chances.

West High Sunnyside Country Club Milo Benser John Casey East High Harald Chamberlain Clifford Hatman Cheater Cobuurn Lawrence Kilgore Leonard Klug Herbert Smith Benser Coburn Casey Wilgore Chamberlain Bosted Klug Holman Smith Aid Waterloo Mayers

Uncle Harry Explains England Premier Choices

Uncle Harry guides Helen and Jimmy through the rise of modern British prime ministers. He notes the shift from hereditary lords to democratic leaders like Stanley Baldwin, praising his practical, businesslike approach and public standing with workers and employers.

Uncle Harry Helen Jimmy Joe Fiello Harry Great Britain Cloyd Borge Walsh Andrew Gonnar Law Stanley Baldwin Tle England House of Lords Baldwin Selen House of Commons Excheuuer Tarry Foxelen

Consolidated Buck Creek School Plan by Netcott Archs

Netcott and W Netcott, architects, complete plans for a Buck Creek Indiana consolidated school near Hopkinton. The two story modern building is estimated to cost about 50 000 dollars with Currie Simpson Company of Waterloo as general contractor. Netcott travels to Riceville on business. A Waterloo architect designed school is under construction in another town. Rattlesnakes do not always rattle before striking.

Netcott & W Netcott Buck Creek Hopkinton Currie-Simpson Company Waterloo Netecatt Riceville

More Books Donated for Paris Library

Walerian public library received a large collection of bound magazines from J. W. Rickert at 642 Walnut Street and a group of books from Mrs. Sarah C. Cooley at 727 Fark Avenue West for the American library in Paris. The ongoing effort to increase the Paris stacks has yielded many items and several monetary gifts have accompanied the donations.

Walerian Public Library J. W. Rickert Walnut Street Sarah C. Cooley Fark Avenue West American Library Paris

Two Waterloo Boys at Semi Centennial of Military School

Two Waterloo cadets Richard Cass and Louis Burk attended Morgan Park Military Academy's fiftieth anniversary in Chicago from June 1 to June 4. The event featured drills, alumni reunion, a distinguished service presentation, and a baccalaureate sermon. Cadet Cass was noted for football potential and both boys were praised by officials. The article also reports weather details from Waterloo.

Hichard Cass C. TD. Cass Lawis James A. Keating George Well, Jr James A. Davis U. S Charles Palmerston” Anderson J. D Chicago Cal Harry BD. Abells Richard Cass Louis Burk Cass

Warmest June Day in Years Sets Records in Town

Temperatures rose to 89 degrees on Tuesday making yesterday the second warmest day this month and the warmest June in years, according to Ralph B. Slippy, the local weather observer. The maximum reading was 9 degrees.

Ralph B. Slippy

Miss Flora Washburn Visits Friends Here

Miss Flora Washburn of Cedar Rapids visits at the home of Mr and Mrs R M Davison 166 Falls avenue Waterloo. Her father Capt Fred B Washburn died from a mortal wound during the Vicksburg siege. he was active in civic life. She is sister to Fred S Washburn a known Rock Island conductor. An advertisement promotes Dr Shallenberger of Chicago offering treatment for chronic nervous and surgical cases, inviting visits at Hotel Russell Lamson Waterloo on Saturday June ninth.

Flora Washburn Cédar Rapids Airs R. M. Davison Falls Avenue Washburn Waterloo Fred 8. Washburn Vicksburg Hock Island Shallenberger Chicago

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