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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1926
Page
10
Waterloo Motorboat Club members set up on the river bank at Leyland Street West for a summer of planned events. Treasurer Frank Cihak says Visitor's Day will kick off early next month with trips for guests and convention participants along the river.
Legal notice states on June 26 1826 at 10 felovek a m in Waterloo court house the property of 3 J S Nargang and Crerirade Wl Nargang Clara Murphy etc will be sold at public auction for cash under an execution issued in Black Hawk County Iowa in favor of 3 against the property of 3 J S Nargang. Sheriff H F Wagner of Black Hawk County dated May 21 1929.
W G Moorhead formerly principal of the Washington school in the Wierico district has been appointed director of health education in the Pennsylvania Department of Public Instruction. His remit includes physical education hygiene and subpublic services supervision with statewide oversight.
A 26 member Universalist choir traveled by motor bus to Webster City for a state convention and gave a concert at the Universalist church last evening. The event drew a large audience and favorable remarks. Mrs. L. A. Cobb of Watertown guided the choir. Forty Waterloo church members attended the convention. State officers were elected: Edward P. Prince president, L. V. Harper vice president, O. G. Cosgrave secretary and superintendent, J. H. Reid treasurer, H. Cropper trustee. Reports show church progress.
A burglar entered through an unlocked front door after cutting a screen, stole $40 from Mrs J Hurley as she returned from another room, and fled into darkness. Bloodhounds from Shores Kennels failed to track the man. Mrs Hurley offered a brief description.
Farmers report a strong strawberry harvest at L. J. Van Niman’s Millerdale tract after late rains. Jon Alexander tends a promising home garden with drought relief and vine care preceding a bountiful yield of fresh berries.
Waterloo funeral directors attended the Iowa Association of Funeral Directors convention in Des Moines with over 200 directors present. The conference featured large displays of funeral supplies and noted TfFL Kistner’s year as president. The Waterloo directors returned home today.
The notice offers an up-to-date pattern from the Evening Courier fashion department. Readers in Weaterloo can obtain patterns by sending 10 cents per pattern with orders filled promptly, though delivery may take about 16 days after sending.
Miss Margaret Halley of Waterloo visits at her uncle L T Whitk’s home before a medical operation at Dresbyterin hospital in York. Mrs. Muller’s seventy third birthday, Cedar Heights wedding of Dorothy Iblings and H Brown, Reinbeck and Cedar Falls residents attend church events. Unknown injuries and hospital care for Miss Melody and Mrs. Caldwell’s family, with a discussion of long past relics and a Cedar Rapids area reunion among local kin.
A Waterloo man reports Karnak relieved years of indigestion gas and stomach trouble. He says the medicine made him a new man and urges others to see the seller for the remedy.
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