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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1927

Page

9

Fail Rate Ruling May Take 3 to 5 Years Says Hanson

C A Manson of the Greater Waterloo association reports the Interstate Commerce Commission will require at least three years of fast work to process the shippers appeal against increased rates on western trunk lines. More than 700 exhibits were submitted by traffic managers from western cities. Briefs may follow the initial report before a final decision. Iowa may be represented by Dwight L. Lewis starting July 1.

Interstate Commerce Commission C. A. _ Manson Greater Waterloo Association St. Paul Hanson Lewis Iowa Commission Washington Dwight L. Lewis

County Prisoner Unlocks Door and Walks to Freedom

George Finney a 57 year old Cedar Falls man held at the county home during a chicken theft investigation escaped early this morning by unlocking doors and leaving through the front. Deputy Sheriff W F Dilworth and police searched the area but found no trace. Finney had just completed a 30 day county jail term for intoxication last Friday.

George Finney Cedar Falls Bremer W. F. Dilworth Finney Dilworth Fred Wart

Standard Battery Co Incorporates With $100000 Stock

Capitalized at 100000 dollars the Standard Battery Co. inc. articles of incorporation filed in County Recorder Eva M. Brebner note 90000 dollars in common stock and 10000 dollars in preferred. Company to operate automotive business in Waterloo with officers John Hansen president treasurer W J Decker vice president F M Wood secretary. Directors include officers CG F Altstadt and W E Ogle.

Standard Battery & Electric Co Eva M. Brebner Waterloo John Hansen W. J. Decker F. M. Wood CG. F. Altstadt W. E. Ogle

Senator and Mrs Jones Visit Waterloo on Travel

Senator Wesley L. Jones of Washington and Mrs Jones lingered in Waterloo Sunday en route from Washington D C to Seattle while Congress adjourned. He called on Ray Eggert, Waterloo postmaster, whom he met via former Senator Albert Cummins. The couple departed for Seattle this morning. Jones is serving his fourth term, with his current term expiring in 1933.

Behator Wesley L. Jones Washington Jones Waterloo Seattle Washington, D. C Ray Eggert Senator Jones Albert Cummins Iowa

Life Like River, Says Preacher at Col. Page Funeral

Funeral services for Col Alva W Page 84 pioneer hunter trapper and Civil War veteran were held at 2 pm in O Keefe Towne chapel Rev J Arthur Young of First Methodist Episcopal church compared life to the Cedar river and noted his years spent along it The W R C conducted a brief ceremony the casket draped with an American flag Pallbearers included F J Fowler C W Chapman George E Lichty W M Stewart R Murphy J C Hartman Burial followed at Elmwood.

Alva W. Page O'Keefe & Towne J. Arthur Young First Eethodial Episcopal Church Mr. Young Cedar River Thomas Shannon Robert Anderson Post F. J. Fowler C. W. Chapman George E. Lichty W. M. Stewart R.- Murphy J. C. Hartman Elmwood

Roxana Petroleum Withdraws Site Request Near East High

Roxana Petroleum Corporation of St Louis Mo withdraws its petition to erect an oil distributing station near East High School athletic field. The East Board of Education refused to sign the location petition for the proposed facility which would have installed five 18 000 gallon tanks.

Roxana Petroleum Corporation St. Louis East High School East Board of Education

B NAI B RITH PICNIC AT ELK RUN

One hundred seventy five members of the B NAI B RITH lodge and relatives enjoyed a picnic at Elk Run. Activities included games dancing and cards from afternoon until dark. Prizes in races went to Mrs. Charles Tenenbaum Bessie Unger Mildred Rosenbloom Rose Tabach Bertha Siegel Harry Strom David Rubin Sidney Tabach Jerome Kaplan and Frank Sanders. Harry Davidson and L C Maisner chaired the event.

Order of B’nai B’rith Lodge Elk Run Charles Tenenbaum Bessie Unger Mildred Rosenbloom Rose Tabach Bertha Siegel Harry Strom David Rubin Sidney Tabach Jerome Kaplan Frank Sanders Harry Davidson L. C. Maisner

Radio Programs Tonight Offer Opera and Band Concerts Across Networks

Central time radio listings show operas and concerts from WEAF to KOA and WOW, including Martha at 8 p.m., Seventeenth United States Infantry Band, Anglers orchestra, and various Iowa stations with studio concerts, organ and violin performances, oldtime music, lectures, and dance orchestras. Multiple stations provide ongoing schedules, markets, and baseball updates through the late evening.

Presa WEAF WWJ WLIT WTAM Ws8ai Martha KOA Seventeenth United States Infantry WOS Anglers Iowa WOC WOI KFNF EMA Trio WLS WBZ KDKA KYW WRC WHAS WSB WSM WJR KSD WMAQ WHAZ Wow WLW WWI WGR Mi— Kou WCCO WCAE WSAI WDAF KOI Woo WBAP WHO Ralph Errol Zoo Orchestra Opera WGAE Wsail Ksd KOIL WFAA WJZ U. S KFI WGN Mi Wgy Wiid WIZ WGY Ensemble WJID WSAL WORD EKOIL WMC Ths P.M Kou Orin D. Steele WEAS WOR KBD W5m WMO KFAB U. of Nebraska Whistler KMA Weco WCFL WPAA WQJ Music Club

Unity All Day Program Tomorrow At Unity Center

All day fellowship and get acquainted service announced for Unity Center at 322 323 Lafayette building Tuesday from 10 a m to 8 p m. Schedule includes meditation, The Joy of Knowing Each Other, prosperity silence, Meaning and Purpose of Unity, healing discussion, vesper, banquet, and Unity's Service Station address. Hostesses listed as Mrs O Miller H L Hardin G R Spensley Mary Johnson C A Scott and W B Jennings.

Unity Center Lafayette Building Unity O. ©. Miller H. L. Hardin G. R. Spensley Mary Johnson C. A. Scott W. B. Jennings

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