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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1926

Page

4

New London Suppression of Cowcatchers On Motorcars

London reporters describe the American cowcatcher device mounted on car fronts as a safety aid after British officials note rising road deaths. The item draws mixed interest from English observers, while other notes touch on the Prince of Wales training horses, Mrs. James Walker’s humor appreciation of England, and shifts in broadcasting audience tastes.

London Lir Willan Joynson-Ilichs England Wales Prince of Wales Edward Nis Sevral H. A. Brown Atherstone King Edward Eglish James J. Walker New York City Europe Auerlein Hotel Association Amltehell Plymouth

Waterloo welcomes new families to settle near business district

Yen families listed as moving to Waterloo in the last week of April per Waterloo Retail Merchants Association records. Seven families left the city, easing population counts. newcomers include Plaskey at 1123 Commercial, Luddel at 230 Gable, Roy Jackson at 316 Tenth East, Richards at 1009 Broadway, Hilligardt at 217 Brockwell, Vanderburger at 717 Willis, Erpelding at 520 Muuulia, Mark Peterson at 172 Vaughan, and Keith at 2900 Latiyete.

Waterloo Plaskey Commercial Appas Walgate Luddell Gable Roy Jackson Tenth East RL OE. Richards Broadway FL Hilligardt Brockwell Arms Allutments W. Vanderburger Willis Owiian Erpelding Mark W. Peterson Vaughan, LL Keith

Button-Push Tonight Will Light Electric Park

Manager R Petersen opens Electric Park Waterloo for the 1926 season at 7 am with the button causing the park lights to blaze. Rides, devices, and mechanical orchestrions begin operation and picnic tables welcome guests as the arena program starts with dining in the pavilion.

R. &. Peterson Waterloo Petersen Arc

Holton Heads Y's Men's Glee Club President Elected

Gerald By Holton was elected president of the Y s Men s Glee Club for the ensuing year at the annual business meeting last night in the Y M C A. He succeeds A Pickworth. Other officers named were Richard Holmes and business [text cut].

Gerald By. Holton Y’s Men's Glee Clu A. Pickwortth Richard Holmes

Fourteen Candidates Stand For County Board Seats As Road Advocates

Fourteen candidates seek election to the Leg County Board of Supervisors, all viewed as strong road advocates. Most are from rural districts. Prominent names listed include Graham Lay vice president John Welles treasurer Clarence Dewey secretary and Bar Smith librarian with noted party or civic ties.

Graham Lay John Welles Clarence Dewey Bar Smith Eklig Leg County Board of Supervisors

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