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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1923
Page
4
Fred H. Wray reports a letter from WIH H. Dilg noting Emerson Hough’s death this week. Dilg recalls Hough as a national director and a staunch advocate for outdoor preservation who left four articles for the league’s magazine and a substantial donation before dying.
A speaker urges newspapers to publish closing lines urging readers to join the Izaak Walton League to save shooting and fishing for future generations. He emphasizes vast outdoors country and asks readers to act and enroll two million members for the cause.
Weather repeats yesterday with a cool, cloudy day and frost expected tonight. A mid summer style cooling arrived late yesterday but rain did not occur. minimum overnight reached 61 degrees.
War veterans groups and auxiliaries will dedicate chimes at First Presbyterian church on Memorial Day. Women's Relief Corps will lead Elmwood cemetery ceremonies, and several groups including the Daughters of the American Revolution and American Legion will participate in parades and displays.
Henry H Steaty’s Bulook automobile stolen from 203 Franklin Street March 8 was found by Chicago police and held for fetal identification before return to the owner. A telegram to C W Catton of the insurance company announced the discovery but gave few recovery details.
Police took charge after spotting the car. Mr Steely may travel to Chicago to claim the property. Insurance would have paid if not expired in 60 days, with a potential payout by May 8. The car is valued at $1,900.
Elma Ja May 3 Sam Despres, a prominent banker, marries Elma Banker, a local schoolteacher, in a notable dual wedding announcement. Despres is cited as one of the era's best known bankers.
A local man connected to the Farmers Bank quietly traveled over the weekend. On Monday Miss Schilling of New Hampton failed to report to duty, later learned to be married and on honeymoon. The groom, a confirmed bachelor, wed the accomplished daughter of Dr Schilling.
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