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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1923

Page

5

Waterloo council weighs parking crisis and curb rules

Waterloo city council discussed severe parking strain with 16,000 county cars and only 6 blocks of available space in the business district. Leona A. Link urged action while the Masonic Temple offered vacant space for public parking and other petitions sought 30 minute limits on Sycamore Street and a restricted residential district near Walnut Court apartments.

Waterloo Leona A. Link Council Iast Link Las Hale MM i Femple Masonic Temple Association Temple Park Avenue R. A. Ruck B. L. Hosteter Sycamore Street Sixth Fourth Co. E. Howard Fourth Street Fifth Street A. BE. Gnagy Gouncilman Link Altho William Galloway Gallaway Westfield Avenue T. H. Springer Broadway C. F

Sixty Automobiles Registered Tuesday

Sixty cars registered and 35 transferred yesterday in the motor vehicles license department under Ed Madigan county treasurer. Proceeds topped 1390 dollars. Many vehicles were in storage or dismantled. Last plate number issued was 10094. Delinquent owners with car names and amabidus will be published tomorrow or Thursday, listing 400 to 560 names. Publication fee rose from 30 cents to 2 dollars by act of general assembly.

Ed Madigan Tressurer Act of General Assembly

West High Riflemen Crown Iowa Champions

West High riflemen became Iowa champions this week by defeating a team from Iowa City High School in a telegraphic meet 983 to 72. Team members and scores include Walter Sipe 199 Werner Hartrup 195 Horace Pike 196 George Rust 195 and John Young 194.

Weat High Riflemen Iowa City High School St High Walter Sipe Werner Hartrup Horace Pike George Rust John Young

Waterloo Beautiful and Picturesque As Seen from Lofty Sky View

The writer recounts a first airplane flight over Waterloo, Iowa with pilot Earl K. Campbell, photographer G Q Pierce, and a joint venture by Campbell and Pierce to capture aerial images. He describes the sense of freedom, the calm ride, views of farms and landmarks like the Cedar River, and notes Waterloo’s beauty, local sites, and the pair’s ongoing aviation photography work.

Waterloo Hagel Scote Cnlm Plana Dunkerton Earl K. Campbell G. QO. Pierce Campnell Byrnes Park Brown Cedar River Sticco New Courier Grace Church Black's Mr. Campbell Pierce Campbell Cedar Rapids Greater Waterloo Iowa Ilo Miller

Opening of Baseball Season in Dubuque Delights Crowds

Dubuque Ia May 1 opening game of Mississippi Valley league features Water loo as the opponent. Band civic clubs and fans parade at 1 30 pm, flag raising and introductions precede the 3 30 pm game. Weather carries risk of showers but not expected to interrupt.

Dubuque Waterloo Civic Cuibs Joe McGinnity Bart Weedon

Judgment Given by Municipal Court in Liquor Cases

Several liquor cases were disposed of by Municipal Court Judge O B Courtright this morning after continuations. Frank Smith pleaded guilty to legal transportation and was fined 100 dollars plus costs for the liquor found at his home and in a car. Randy’s charge was dismissed as a permanent injunction against him was sought. Paul Klein was found not guilty after trial on illegal possession. James White was found guilty of legal possession for six bottles of moonshine found in an overcoat and was fined 100 dollars plus costs.

O. B. Courtright Frank Smith O. R. Bandy Randy Stromer Paul Klein James White

Illinois Central no-exception campaign ends. results later

Illinois Central railway reports completion of a two month no-exception campaign across divisions to cut damages and improve handling. Trainmaster H H Brown says results will be announced later this week as unloading of 35,000 tons of coal begins with two shifts, using a clamshell dipper at Waterloo and other points.

Illinois Central Railway HH. G. Brown Waterloo Minnesota Sea Cherry Los Ackley High School Plaga Theatre Lindall W. E. Fisher Presbyterian Church Chicago McCormick Seminary Bir Mia William Walland Fort Morgan Colo Welland Clark, Beach H. Engelke Hawk Will Turtle John DeNeul DeWitt Miss Minnie Tropics

Central Christian Church Seeks 20000 Building Fund

Central Christian Church plans a new edifice for the congregation. A fund of 20000 must be assured before contracts for erection are let. A Sunday canvass raised 15600 and the church board aims to complete the amount by Saturday night. The plan, drawn by Waterloo architect Howard Burr, may involve a loan on the current property at Fourth and South streets.

Central Christian Iust Noble Little Howard Burr Waterloo J. A. Francis Fourth South Streets

Restigeren t Churches Berlin Bells War Memorial Gesture

Berlin reports the republican government will honor churches that allowed the old regime’s war effort by turning bells into bullets. Freight charges will be waived on new bells to replace those given up during the war.

Berlin Germany

City Budget Sets 406972 For Municipal Operations

The city council adopted a fiscal year budget totaling 406 972 for all branches of government except waterworks and schools, including bond interest. Fire fund rises to 100 900, with other departments receiving increases though overall expenses trend lower. Councilman C. Howard opposed raises. KL Link urged full levy near 200 mills to fund needed services, noting school funding has risen. The budget itemizes by department and lists maintained police at 69 000, with minor shifts in engineer and court costs. England's Rainford wins national whist title. weather note mentions heavy snow.

C. &. Howard First Ward KL. A. Link County Board of Supervisory Qlerk

Ackley Deanery Connected Five Nearby Parishes in Ia

A deanery established at Ackley with Rev. Michael Meagher of St Marys as authority. Included parishes Iowa Falls Kidora Hampton Grundy Center and Parksburg. Priests from these parishes to meet regularly. notes also cover tax refunds, school events, and local visits.

Ackley Jr. J. Keane Dubuque Michael Meagher St. Mary's Church Iowa Falls Kidora Hampton Grundy Cester Parkersburg

Visiting nurse leaves Waterloo after illness forces early resignation

Miss Susan Lehtz, visiting nurse for the Waterloo Social Welfare league, has ended her duties in Waterloo. An acute appendicitis attack while visiting friends in New Hampton forced her to stop work. She had tendered resignation effective June 1, and illness will prevent return to Waterloo for special University of Iowa work. Executive committees meet at Mrs. Taylor's 728 Franklin Street to discuss a successor. three or four applicants are under consideration.

Susan Lehtz Waterloo Social Welfare League Waterloo New Hampton University of Iowa

Fifty Years Ago Dr Pierce Promoted Favorite Prescription

A historic notice recalls Dr. Pierce once practicing in Pennsylvania and famed for consultation in many towns. He moved to Buffalo and offered Favorite Prescription, a cure for women with nervous and weak conditions. Thousands report relief, with Anurie for kidneys and backache also praised. Send 10 cents to Buffalo for trial info and remedies.

Pennsylvania Dr. Pierce Buffalo N. Y Pierce

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