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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1929

Page

14

Eckert 16 Hero Tigers Grab 6702 Contests

Dubuque defeats Cedar Rapids 5 to 2 as Albert Eckert limits Cedar Rapids to five hits. Gonley drives in two with a third inning double. Eckert triples in the fourth and scores on Bluege’s single. Box scores list Bluege, Speraw, Garlick, Conley, and Eckert among key players in the victory.

Dubuque Lefty Albert Eckert Cedar Rapids Garda Gonley Fee Mate Bluege Abrhpore Bates Foy Digzgia Worth Grant Menard Nuter Seabloom Behraeder Dempsey Humtert Eseeneeneeee BO Abrhpore Weed Spera Conley Humbert Speraw Anderson Garlick Nufar Blhuege Russell Worth Eckertly Eckert G Campbell Price

Trans Missisippi amateur golf championship at Omaha Field

Nearly three hundred entrants vie for the Trans Mississippe championship at the Omaha Field club course in a six day grind. Defending champion Arthur Bartlett of Otutuwa Ind led early with a 69 as contenders like Cuerra McKee Maytag Pollard Siledlik Reynolds Juran and Stein surfaced among favorites amid a rain softened course.

Omaha Omaha Field Club Arthur Bartlett Otutuwa Johnny Goodman Art Cuerra Minneapolis Cuerra Bob McKee L. B. Maytag Des Moines Newton Jack Pollard Frank Siledlik Rudy Juran Sam Reynolds Martin Stein Kansas City

Charles City Nine Holds Loop Lead

Charles City base ball club, leading the Shell Rock Valley league, won 5 to 2 over Mason City Country club. Other results: Rudd beat Manly 97 to 1, Stacyville edged Osage 3 to 2, Rockford beat Lyle 2 to 1 in 10 innings. In Oskaloosa, Johnny Meyers of Chicago and Ralph Parcaut of Newton meet tonight in a wrestling bout to raise funds for a new seam at Community stadium.

Rourier Charles City Charles City Baseball Club Shell Rock Valley Mason City Country Club Rudd Manly Stacyville Osage Rockford Lyle Oskaloosa Johnny Meyers Chicago Ralph Parcaut Newton Community Stadium

Radio Schedule Fragments From 1930s List Stations and Programs

A dense OCR of a 1930s radio grid lists central time programs across WEAF WGY WGN WGN and more. It names choirs, bands, operas, orchestras, and hour slots with multiple stations and cross-broadcasts, showing a broad day of music, talk, and dramatic reads across Chicago New York and Des Moines markets.

WEAF New York Vaughn de Leath Alss WGY WGN Sousa WTAM Empire Builders Glacier National Bark WKY Phil Spitalny One Heart WEY Roxy Gong Mary McCoy WLW KDKA KYW Bill Kiwanis Meessage aAlso Bill Scotti Ludwig Newark WADC Henry Burbly Weeco Uncle Joe Pat United Bates Navy Band Servel Hotarsky Mathilde Harding Romandtes Woco Chicago Bisso WGW Quin Beeres WMAQ WOR Dan Sylvia Ispiration Hoys ClineInnati Prof Kyrock W. KL WCCO Minneapolis St. Paul Des Moines John Thompson Drake University Fremont County Towa WABC Wadg Wowo Koil Weco Wadc Wowo Koil WHBDM Paul Whiteman Wado Wowo Koil Voice of Columbia Wadg Kom Wwcca WEAP Genla Forarlova KSD WDAF Pescare Eskimos Delice Orchestra Harry Reser WWI Bil Scott Frank Rellsen Edwin Franko Goldman Laws Katzman Ins Collees Drug Store Kdka Kyw Ministrels Byncemattes Edeka Wiryw KYW Chiasso the Lord Wil WEA WGN Chingge Radio Ploorwalker Nienthawks Galdketle’s Orch WJZ Chicago Lumber Centers S/he New Garenee Turvy Howard O'Brien Wrst Amios Andy Bylyvta WIZ Baton Group Ohly Caverns Fillmore Los Amigos Sri Munster TeHa Houra WABO Eddie Donatedtera Decker Iowans

Radio Schedule Clutter Reflects 1930s Network Lineups

A dense listing shows 1930s station calls and programs including WABC WEAP WGN WJZ and many others. Entries cover concerts orchestras vaudeville dance shows and weather notes with varied start times and cross‑affiliations.

Waterloo Junior Nine Starts Play in County Trials

Becker-Chapman tied a county junior baseball contest with Plainfield 12 to 11 after Waterloo fell behind late but closed the gap as Everett Scotth struck out six and hit a bases loaded triple for the home team. Waterloo and Dunkerton meet next Sunday at Dunkerton in the Black Hawk county eliminations with Cedar Falls and Hudson to follow leading to a possible county championship.

Becker-Chapman Post American Legion Plainfield Waterloo Boys Jose Everett Scotth Gibson Waterloo Dunkerton Black Hawk County Cedar, Falls Hudson

Border Officers Seek Marriage Papers For Waterloo Woman

Border officers in Windsor Ontario detain a Waterloo woman visiting Canada with her husband awaiting arrival. Emil A. Steffen of the police bureau of identification sent copies of the woman's birth and marriage certificates to Windsor authorities. The woman, born in Canada, is an American citizen by marriage since 1923, and release hinges on the documents.

LeRoy Gremimels Colorado Street Canada Windsor Ont Emil A. Steffen Police Department Bureau of Identification Gremmels

Claude Richards Dies at University Hospital Iowa City

Claude Richards age 39 of Oelwein died Sunday at University Hospital Iowa City after several months of poor health from cancer. Widow and six children survive. Funeral at Ssered Heart church Tuesday at a.m. burial in Woodlaten. Robert J. South dies at 55. services at Gospel Baptist Church Wednesday at 8 p.m. South was a Chicago Great Western railroad employee.

Courier Oelwein Claude Richards University Hospital Iowa City Ssered Heart Church Woodlaten Robert South Robert J. South Gospel Baptist Church South Chicago Great Western Railroad

Eagle Center Man Improves After Surgery at Sir Francis

Alfred Rosauer, who had surgery at Sir Francis Hospital Waterloo on Thursday, is steadily improving, relatives report. The first sociable of the season will be held on the church grounds of St. Marys of Mt. Carmel Tuesday evening.

Eagle Center Alfred Rosauer Sir Francis Hospital Waterloo St. Mary’s of Mt. Carmel

Tarantula Found In Bananas At Local Grocer Window

A ten inch tarantula was found by A. A. Dunham a grocer at 1003 Fourth street east under bananas in a bunch he had stripped this morning Bananas arrived Saturday and were kept in the cellar over the weekend The tarantula was placed in a glass jar and drew attention at Dunham's window The article also notes a separate claim about ancient Egyptians and water power.

A. A. Dunham Fourth Street East Dunham

Girl on the Barge at Strand Draws Big Appeal

Sally O’Neil stars as Eric McCadden in The Girl on the Barge at the Strand. Malcolm MacGregor and Jean Hersholt support, with a Hudson River romance and a cliffside rescue on a dislodged barge leading to a hopeful ending. Also on bill are Clark and McCullough in a Vitaphone number and the Kentucky Jubilee Singers in Waterboy, plus The Showdown at the Palace starring George Bancroft with Evelyn Brent and others. A correction notes A Dangerous Woman replaces The Wheel of Life at Paramount.

Sally O'Neil Eric McCadden Strand Malcolm MacGregor Jean Hersholt Hudson River Francis XX. Fogarty MacGregor McCadden Fogarty Devil's Gate Clark McCullough Blackstone & Blackstone Kentucky Jubilee Singers Waterboy Ray Keech George Bancroft Palace Underworld Paramount Palace Threshe Fran Wesléhy Bancroft Evelyn Brent Nell Hamilton Fred Kohler Arnold Kent Leslie Fenton Victor Schertzinger Fox News Current Richard Dix Esther Ralston Paramount Theatre Clive Brook Badanova Neil Hamilton Dix Esther

Rainbow Man Grand Entertainment at Paramount

Review lauds The Rainbow Man at Paramount starring Eddie Dowling as The Rainbow Man a wandering minstrel. Protean performance blends heartache humor and song with a tale of adopting a fellow performer’s son amid a hotel proprietors enmity. Frankie Darra shines. Merian Wixon and Sam Hardy join a deft supporting cast.

Paramount Paramount Theatre Eddie Dowling Dowling Rainbow Blan al Jolson Frankie Darra Rainbow Man Merian Wixon Sam Hardy Mak

Rainbow Man at Tiny Town Revue on Stage Size Screen

The Rainbow Man features a six member Tiny Town Revue with Buster Shaver as MC and pianist, plus Irene Franken singing on screen as a hardboiled waitress and a flapper mammy. Ben Bard delivers golfing comedy in The Champion Golfer, and a community singing number closes with two news reels.

Tiny Town Revue Buster Shaver Irene Frank-en New York Ben Bard Vitaphone

Broken saw kills man in Cedar Rapids workshop

In Cedar Rapids Iowa on June 24 a buzz saw operated by a bursting flywheel killed John Stribling. A wheel fragment severed his legs, ending his life in the workshop yesterday.

Cedar Rapids John Stribling Stribling

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