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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1927

Page

12

Fish-Gam e Commission Bill Still On The List

Des Moines reports at the fifth annual convention organizers confirm a similar fish and game commission bill will be brought forward again. The plan calls for three members without pay, replacing a six member panel. The league stresses stream pollution elimination and conservation achievements nationwide.

Courier Des Moines Jack Miner Ontario Frances H. Whitley Webster City Izaak Walton League of America American Forestry Association J. M. Dickinson Pennsylvania National Organization of the Jereue America League Superior Forest Superior National Forest Upper Mississippi Jackson Hole Wyo

Dr J H Butts Appointed Examiner for Pension Bureau

Dr J H Butts of 701 Black building is named examining surgeon in Waterloo for the U S pension bureau to serve indefinitely. The local board includes Dr E T Alford and Dr E J Dunkelberg. Appointed from several applicants by Winfield Scott, Waterloo’s youngest physician and Iowa University medical school graduate.

J. H. Butts Black Building Waterloo U. S. Pension Bureau E. T. Alford E. J. Dunkelberg Butts Winfield Scott Pension Bureau Department of Interior

Notable American businesswoman sought by federation

The National Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs will name America’s outstanding business and professional woman at its July convention in Oakland California. Delegates from 44 states will determine the two top candidates from about 90 women representing many fields. Winners receive trips to New York City and Europe. Expansion to international size is also discussed with foreign clubs seeking membership.

New York America Altho National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Oakland Cal Emma Dot National Council South America Canada Europe

Friday Deadline for Reinstating Government Insurance

Veterans must reinstate their government insurance by Friday as applications must reach Washington by Sunday. Mrs George Worthen, secretary of the local Red Cross, announced the Waterloo Savings Bank building Red Cross office will stay open tonight and all day tomorrow to renew policies. Worthen said $135,000 of insurance had already been renewed by local veterans.

Washington George 5. Worthen Red Cross Waterloo Savings Bank Worthen

Dr Cecil Fined for Curb Cuts to Appeal Case

Dr. Cecil J. BD. Cecil was fined five dollars and costs for cutting curbing for station approaches at Second and Commercial and five dollars for constructing cement drives from the curb to the property line. Judge George J. Sager presided in municipal court. Total fines and costs were about fourteen dollars. Prosecution said the curbing was cut without permission.

Dr. J. BD. Cecil George J. Sager Dr. Cecil

Cecil Appeals City Ruling On Unapproved Approaches

The council or street commissioner argued that approaches were built without city plans approved by the city engineer. Defense said approved plans from the building commissioner granted permission to proceed. Dr. Cecil claimed city administration persecuted him. City witnesses included building and street commissioners Toenjes and Will. Cecil filed notice of appeal.

Defense Cecil D. B. Toenjes Harvey E. Will

Forfeiture action started against Babcock booze car

In district court today a notice was served on W Babcock after he pleaded guilty to illegal transportation and paid a 500 dollar fine before leaving for South Dakota. He must appear July 5 to show cause why his 1926 Chrysler 70 sedan should not be forfeited as a vehicle used to transport intoxicating liquor, part of six seized cars.

W. Babcock South Dakota Babcock

180 Gallons Mash and Still Taken in Federal Raids

Federal agents from Mason City raided Alta Vista and a Deerfield area, seizing 180 gallons of mash and a still in operation plus alcohol. At Jim Kovitska’s Alta Vista home 180 gallons mash and alcohol were seized. at Ed Swahla’s near Deerfield a still and 100 gallons mash were found. A third raid yielded nothing.

Charles City Alta Vista Deerfield Mason City Messrs Terrell, Hansen, Wilson Trexler Jim Kovitska Ed Swahla

Escaped Convict Caught in New York

Clifford Wilson and John Murphy, both 38, who escaped from Fort Madison state prison and were sought on automobile theft charges, were captured in New York while trying to flee to Europe. They were arrested after applying for musician jobs aboard a French line steamer.

Ft. Madison Clifford Wilson John Murphy New York Europe

Six Iowa children drown in separate incidents near Des Moines

Six youths died in drownings across Iowa with Michael Frenick 16 of Commerce and John 14, Ethel Milber 14 of Madrid, Edwin Gunderson 9 and Bernie 16 of Des Moines, and Qiarl Griffith 13 of Estherville. Michael died rescuing John in the Des Moines river near Madrid. The Milber girl drowned near the Frenick place while Gunderson brothers perished in Beaver Creek near Des Moines after a warning. Griffith drowned in the Des Moines river near Estherville.

Des Moines INS Iowa Michael Frenick Commerce John Frenick Ethel Milber Madrid Edwin Gunderson Bernie Gunderson Qiarl Griffith Estherville

Sunday School Lesson by Rev P B Fitzwater

Moody Bible Institute dean presents a Sunday school lesson with practical scripture insights. The piece outlines themes for instruction and reflection, guiding teachers and students in engaging with biblical narratives.

P. B. Fitzwater D. D Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Western Newspaper Union

Saul Becomes Israel's First King Lesson Card

This lesson outlines the transition from judges to the monarchy as Samuel’s era ends. It surveys 1 Samuel chapters 8 to 11, detailing the People’s demand for a king, their reasons, and Samuel’s role during the shift to centralized leadership.

Samuel Saul Gilgal Mispah Ammonites Jabesh-Gilead Belial Israel

New Chemical Discovery Promises Safe Bed Bug Elimination

An advertisement touts a new product that treats bed bugs and roaches without harming furniture or clothing. It claims instant smothering action and broad reach with a patent spout, offering a money back guarantee if bugs persist, and noting availability in double strength from Wangler Bros.

P.D.Q

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