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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1926

Page

3

Democrats Call County Convention at Courthouse

Democratic county central committee chairman M H Kelly issued a call for the county convention at the courthouse at 11 a m July 3 to nominate delegates to state conventions and the district federal convention in Waterloo July 15, with 259 delegates allocated. Republicans plan a convention at the courthouse same day and hour with venue to be announced, aiming to nominate sitting judges H Boles, G E Wood, and B E Stiles for another four year term.

M. Ch. Kelly Democratic County Central Committee X County Court House Waterloo Republican County Republican Central Uutctal District Committee Atdi A.m Tenth Judicial District M. Oh. Kally R. J. O'Brien Buchanan County Henry’. Bronson Delaware Commly Shernign Nombiaie Republican Judicial’ District HB. Boles Geav- Wood BE. B. Stiles Romitation

Man Denies Son Fired Cat Passing Cars

June 23 report from Ta. details a shooting at the S, where bullets grazed bystanders. Edward Wilhelmus, whose son Bernard is accused in circulating the rumor, says his son is not responsible and offers a reward for the actual name of the shooter. No arrests or trace of the shooter are reported. The sheriff investigated with deputies, noting no other major incidents in the area and lighter traffic on the south road after the event.

Oipion Iat Eeks Aso Wey Sher, Attleson Edward Wilhelmus Smail Bernard Wilhelms Tha Althe Attleson

Chicago Youths in Hobo Role Have Tough Traveling

Three 18 year old Chicago youths Richard Harrow Fenn Reeks and James Cibbons entered Waterloo via the hind baggage route and traveled rough, arriving with soot stained faces. Special Agent King of the Illinois Central detained them and police advised they return home at once. A small penknife found on Reeks was the only personal item.

Chicago Waterloo Hind Richard Harrow Fenn Reeks James Cibbons Mlinois Central King Utnais Central Reeks Politice Charles Mohts

Plan to Force Tax Revisions and Auto Rebates

A move to push immediate tax revision and auto tax rebates was introduced in Congress. Representative Jacobstein of New York and Cordell Hull support a resolution authorizing early Ways and Means action to absorb the 350 million treasury surplus and other revenues. Congress reconvenes December 5 to draft the cut.

Washington DD. C Congress Jacobstein New York Cordell Hun Tate Tod Ways and Means Committee Treasury

Radio Programs Listings Across Cities with Orchestras and Talks

A dense radio listings page catalogs programs across Des Moines Chicago New York Cleveland and other cities. It notes orchestras operas dances talks and concerts on stations such as KYW WHO WGN WMAQ and WLS with mentions of venues and performers in June and March style schedules.

Ghlengo Davenport Neoren KYW Unleage Des Moines Orchestra Ma Witn Shanandoah Ups Moines Cliretadal Music Chowne Chicago Urio WMAGQ Jefferson New York Hastings Hot Springs Shenandoah Entercafvers Mols St. Paul Kansas City Chiengs Kenry WEHAF Hes Moines Mooseheart WSAI Cicero Peppur Anhicaro F Davenport Prings Paul Danen Pontius Organ Kang Chica Pontiac Settin Chicags Kangas Frokie Mipnigrt Mies Pittsburgh Wuaz Boeingfeld Weaklow New Yaris Sivertown WCBS WECO ISO WEBN WEY Sohona Btpis Chicigo Sanga Donry Ikansan Clix Dha Mouseheart Cinemnon Omaha Brig VW Hyd Fe Kyw Carnival WCOG WGY Suhenectady Woi Amis Wernher WECU Mplash” Paul Marizets WEBU Arundelela Sale Wein Chiierga Orehvsiraen Pontifical High ‘Mass Cardinals Cincinnati Afusic Papal Legrte Sur Cleveland Cardinal Patrick Hayes New York Chienaga Congress Orchestre KFAB Cincinnat Aluste Hisas

Car Stolen Year Ago Is Returned To Independence

Independence Iowa June 23 Special James Shope manager of the Independence Corrugated Culvert company had a stroke of luck. About a year ago his Dodge coupe was stolen from the plant near Rock Island tracks. A forged gasoline station check at Dubuque was the only trace. Last week Mason City informed that a Mount Pleasant garage owner applied for a license for the car. The car was found at his garage. the owner was given the agreed reward for its return.

Independence James Shope Independence Corrugated Culvert Company Dodge Rock Island Tracks Dubique AGL 'Shope Mason City Mount Pleasant Emma Price Feneral Eringa’ Price Third Avenue Rev. R. Smith Lal Oak Grove Cemetery Price Delaware “County New Polo Francis Price Nettle Peck

American Legion Launches Iowa Membership Drive

Des Moines June 23. American Legion posts across Iowa begin a statewide drive to enroll 10 000 new members. The effort runs through the week with an appeal to former servicemen by Frank F Miles on WIIO. Current town membership stands at 30 126 per state adjutant R J Laird. Trophy cups will be awarded to towns securing the most new members.

Des Moines American Legion Iowa Enrail Legion Frank F. Miles Tonght WIIO R. J.,laird

Miss Martha Shick Hosts Missionary Party in Orange Two

Miss Martha Shick of California, a missionary in China for about 16 years, was honored with a home party in Orange Two. The event included talk on her work in South China and noted friends and relatives from various states attending. several locals were mentioned visiting or traveling, with updates on health and community happenings.

Martha Shick Orange Two Dirs Shick Alea Martha Shick California Aind meLuried Tolesfomary China I Milas Shick South China Chi Evgn Jem Lietrott Mich Polo J. Hott Iva Willams Paul Pott Glenn Dorothy Jean Lois Letty Rapiogle Oaks Lis Wity Nome Lincotn J. Wire Sunnyaide Wash Cama W. Ji Alehty Futchty Helen Womey Oran Harlin Womey Harlin Womey and Little Son Samet Fikes Mary Saylor J. Hamers Hamer Wilbur Marie Clough Edna Brown Kenneth Maust Garwin Thesday Max Maunt Davenport Plainfield J. G. Lichty

Zemo Advertises Eczema Healing Lotion

An old advertisement touts Zemo as a quick remedy for eczema itching and skin troubles. It claims the antiseptic liquid penetrates and soothes, suitable for daytime use and sold in small and large sizes at 60 cents or one dollar.

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Weekend Visitors and Sermons Highlight Local News

Homer F Blough visited his parents over Sunday and attended the Church of the Brethren service in Waterloo. Mr and Mrs William McRoberts and James McRoberts plus family hosted Sunday guests. Mr and Mrs W J Peters returned from Lincoln and Peters traveled to Libertyville. Mrs Peters and children stayed at Wilbert Millers before leaving for Indiana. CG Swigert of Pennsylvania began a series of sermons with the morning topic Pun What. The evening sermon titled Flye Fatal Mistakes was also noted.

Warren Seaties S.af Harbaugh Homer F. Blough Church of the Brethren Waterloo William McRoberts James McRoberta W. J. Peters Lincoln Peters Libertyville

Sunday services attend with regional church notices

The fragmentary column lists church services for a week with topics from temptations to Christ's second coming and notes attendees from Ex Orange church. Mentions W. B. Stover visiting Fred ericksburg and a family visit to G W Blemser. Also reports Legion to celebrate Independence Day and a troop movement to Fort Des Moines.

Lydia Pinkham’s Compound marks sesquicentennial milestone

The piece notes Philadelphia 150th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence while Lynn Massachusetts marks Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Company's six buildings. It mentions her root and herb medicine and a large 18 dollar order as a historic early sale. Nearly five million bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound were sold.

Philadelphia Lydia E. Pinkham Lynn Mass Lydia B. Pinkham

New Summer Dresses in Silk and Georgette Fabrics

Dresses feature satin crepe pongee fiber wool jerseys and georgette over slips with tub silks. Styles include long or short sleeves, straight or flare skirts, plain or polka dot patterns in all new colors. Sizes 16 to 52 available.

Sunbeam Apron Dresses 79 Cents Offer

Fast color gingham aprons with bias binding pockets and buttons. Several new styles in stripes, plaids and cheeks. Wide size range from 86 to 4. You will want several of these wonderful garments at this price.

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