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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1929

Page

15

Waterloo the Only Iowa City With Net Per Capita Revenue Gain

Waterloo was the sole Iowa city among Des Moines Cedar Rapids Council Bluffs and others to show a higher net per capita revenue in 1927 than 1926. The report from the U S Department of Commerce Bureau of the Census contrasts Iowa seven with 250 larger cities, noting Des Moines and Cedar Rapids ran higher debt, while Waterloo reduced net indebtedness by 108 000. Valuations totaled 233 051 000 with total levies 16 216 000. Des Moines led in per capita levy and Waterloo in gain for the year 1927 despite broader fiscal trends.

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Six Nephews Serve as Pallbearers for John N Sweltzer

The funeral for John N Sweltzer featured six nephews as pallbearers, with services at Hilerand Gindt chapel and First Methodist Episcopal church. Officials closed the municipal court and bailiff's office during the ceremony. Rev J Arthur Young led prayers at the mortuary and J E Johnson delivered the main address at the church.

John N. Sweltzer John N.' Sweltzer Claude Sweitzer Waterloo Fargo Guy .M R. F. Hurlburt Toledo

Woman on trial for slaying husband over extra marital setup

In St Louis on March 6 Mrs Helen Matlock 33 goes on trial for second degree murder in the death of her husband Good Time Charley Matlock owner of a motor sales firm. She testified detailing the confrontation with Miss Rose Jokerst 21 a night club entertainer in a shared apartment with the slain man. The jury of six married men two bachelors and a widower is to hear her account of the fatal shooting and the love nest dispute. Separately Motel Laundry at 828 Forth street east undergoes remodeling costing about 175 to expand space and create a private office for the washing department.

St. Louis Helen Matlock Charley Matlock Mat Rose

Waterloo Upsets Sacred Heart In OT Nonsense

Our Lady of Victory academy Waterloo sprung a 13 to 11 OT upset over Sacred Heart also of Waterloo to claim the Catholic state tournament berth. St. Mary's cruised past Sacred Heart Eagle Grove 35 to 5 as the tourney favors St. Mary's with a clash against Columbia academy later. Sacred Heart had earlier beaten O. R. V. A. in Waterloo during the season and won the right to face O. L. V. A. by defeating Immaculate Conception Charles City yesterday.

Courier Special Service Dubuque, Se Our Lady of Victory Academy Waterloo Sacred Heart St. Mary's Sacred Heart of Eagle Grove Columbia Academy Cagers Immaculate Conception Charles City oOo. L. V. A

Local residents undergo operations at St Francis hospital

John M. Pigi Sr and his 11 year old son John M Jr from Jesup Rawte underwent hernia operations Monday at St. Francis hospital and are reported to be doing well.

John M. Pigi John M., Jr Jesup Rawte St. Francis Hospital

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