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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1927

Page

24

Mrs. James L. Cooley Dies at 61 in Waterloo Home

Mrs. James L. Cooley 61 of 727 Park Avenue West Waterloo died at 10 p m from complications of age after influenza illness. Born August 28 1845 in Somerset County Pa she moved to Waterloo in 1860 and later married James L. Cooley in 1885. Survived by five children two brothers a sister and five grandchildren. funeral Thursday at 2:30 p m at Christ Episcopal with burial in Fairview.

James L. Cooley Waterloo Park Avenue West Cooley Christian Church The Lincoln Circle Black Hawk County Old Settlers’ Association Nellie Williams Jessie Cooley J. S. Leavitt Charles Parker Los Angeles Cal James Cooley Kansas City Harold Willams Frank Davey Dorothy Leavitt James Cooley Leavitt Dorothy Cooley T Patricia Davey Cyrus Lichty Cedar Falls Nelson Lichty Dike Lydia Ford Hams HE. B. Mounsey Christ Episcopal Church Burlat Fairview

Portraits Adam McMullen Nebraskas stay at home governor

Lincoln Neb May 3 The stay at home governor Adam McMullen has spent three years in office with only three outside trips two to national governor conferences and one to a Drake Nebraska football game in Iowa His leisure is a quiet hour at his Gage county farm with a light lunch and coffee under a shade tree He was described in Who's Who as governor of Neb term 1928 27 Republican and has since been re elected

Adam McMullen Lincoln Neb Nebraska Iown Gage County Who's Who

Juror Discharged After Not Knowing Defendant

A juror did not know the defendant in a bootlegging case and was excused after 20 hours of deliberation. The remaining 11 jurors who understood the case returned to finish. after four hours more, they reached a guilty verdict following continued deliberations.

Northwood G. WW. Wesley

Antioch Baptist Education Day Features Prominent Speakers

An all day educational program at Antioch Baptist church will feature talks and papers by prominent colored Baptist leaders. Speakers include Rev. G. W. Robinson of Des Moines and Rev. R A. Broyles, with Mrs. S. H. Gibson of Cedar Rapids presenting a paper on "The Value of Educated Motherhood."

Colored Baptist Etreles Antioch Baptist Church Education Board of South Dakota Baptist Association G. W. Robinson Des Moines R A. Broyles Education Board S. H. Gibson Cedar Rapids

Black Hawk Holiness Association Plans Three Day Convention

The Black Hawk County Holiness association will hold a three day convention in Salvation Army hall starting tomorrow afternoon. Services at 2 30 and 7 30 p m daily will be addressed by Anna L Stann of University Park Ta.

Black Hawk County

Traffic Safety Improves at Water Street Park Junction

Mayor Glenn A. Tibbitts and Illinois Central officials coordinate to place flagmen and a traffic officer at Fourth Street and Park Avenue during busy morning train movements. One way traffic will guide Water Street alongside the IC tracks from depot to Fourth Street during passenger train runs.

Glenn A. ‘Tibbitts Ilinois Central Railroad Park Avenue Water Street Fourth Street Ilnois Central

City Marks Lanes to Ease Hazard at Park and Water Corner

Street officials today marked traffic lanes to reduce danger at the narrow Park avenue Water street intersection. Mayor Tibbitts says the corner has caused the greatest hazard and urges drivers to follow the marked traffic lines.

Park Avenue Water Street Tibbitts Ifo Askra

Reed couple report burglary after California trip

After a four month trip to California, Mr and Mrs W F Reed of 661 Third Street East returned home to find their house entered and seven pairs of lace curtains one comforter and one dress stolen.

California Wf. M. Reed Third Street East

Reed burglary investigation notes theft at home

Reed reported to police from California trip with Mr. and Mrs. Lichty as detectives found entry gained by breaking window lock. Other furnishings undisturbed. Reed and Mrs. Reed returned home Saturday evening. Detective Emil Steffen led the investigation.

Reed California George Lichty Emil Steffen

Ward at the serious injury lam week of Fred W Byford

The item notes a serious injury in the lam week of 87 year old Fred W Byford from Span and provides sparse details in fragmentary form.

Veteran falls after Salvation Army aid HQ incident

An American war veteran and former police patrol driver collapsed on a city sidewalk after leaving Salvation Army headquarters. He struck his head on a step edge and sustained a possible skull fracture. he remained unconscious several hours later. He was accompanied by Mrs. E W Fergeman, sister of Mrs. Byford of Liv erett Washington.

E.W. Fergeman Byford Liverett Wash Salvation Army Jils Akull

Fragmentary Tin Pan Alley Dialogue from Tit-Bits

A garbled OCR excerpt shows a butcher and a boy in a tense exchange about a lost fee and a noisy scene. The text appears as stray dialogue with misread characters and clipped phrases, typical of a historical gossip column snippet.

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