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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1929

Page

16

Championship trap shoot set for Waterloo June 4 to 7

The fifty third annual Town State Sportsmen's Association championship trap tournament will be held at Waterloo Gun Club on U S Highway 20. Events run June 4 to 7 with prizes including cash, trophies, a Ford purse, and a high gun shotgun. Six 25-target events per day cover singles doubles and team races, with multiple trophies and cash distributions led by the Amateur Trapshooting Association.

State Sportsmen's Association Waterloo The Amateur Trapshooting Association Vandella, O Bim Castle Charles City Tangney-McGinn Hotels Company Iowa Ottumwa Fred GC. Whitney O. N. Ford del Monte Cal Ford Waterloo Gum Cid E. B. White Ray E. Nesbit H. A. Limbert

Vanishing Voter Featured in Rotary Talk

Professor Erikssen of Coe College Cedar Rapids will address Rotarians at Hotel Russell-Larsson on The Vanishing Voter. Kiwanis will hear East High School groups from the state music festival at Town City in observance of National Music Week. Indian evangelist Tane Star will speak to the Gona Puclub at Hotel President on Indian Life Past and Present.

Rotary MM. Erikssen Coeretlege Ceder Rapids Russell-Larsson Kiwanis Tiwanis Club Town City Conopus Tane Star Lono @tat United Brethren Church

Waterloo Eyes Local Poppy Production Next Year

The Becker Chapman American Legion auxiliary announces Waterloo may manufacture some poppies next year for the annual sale aiding disabled veterans widows and orphans. This year’s sale May 25 stations include Black Dry Goods W C F WM waiting Bishop's Penny Edelson's Laneman. Last year 900 000 poppies were made in Iowa hospitals. this year 450 000 were produced, with plans to expand production locally next year. Proceeds support disabled veterans out of hospitals widows and soldiers families and hospital patients. Veterans earn 80 to 85 a month through the work aiding health and self sufficiency. The Legion hopes to sell the entire 450 000 this year due to the charitable purpose.

Waterloo Woman's Auxiliary Becker- Chapman Post American Legion Black Dry Goods Company Bishop's Penny Edelson's Laneman's Iowa Sis Legion Offerals

Marshalltown Girl Among 12 Winners in Aflasie Contest

Des Moines reports twelve young artists from Iowa Illinois Wisconsin and Nebraska qualified for the Boston national musical competition. The central district finals announced by Mrs Frank Gardener show winners including Betty Dando Jean Milne Hilda Eppstein Virgil Fox and Leon Priston among others.

Des Moines Iawa Tiinois Wisconsin Nebraska Boston Inna Federation of Music Clubs Frank Gardener Belolk Wis Shident Maleyvolce Harold Stark Kearney Neb Betty Dando Chicago Jean Milne Marshalltown Glottse Troad Matison Paul Wwi- Ham Joss Phillip Jours Lucille Huciberg Marie Herrog Traitt Milwaukee Wiss Hilda Eppstein Phyllis Feingold Virgil Fox Princeton Ecllo Leon Priaslon Milwnaukee

Citywide Scout Picnic Set by Mothers Auxiliary

Citywide family picnic for Boy Scouts and families announced for Monday evening May 13 at Dairy Castle Congress grounds. Basket supper at 6 30 p m followed by program with athletic contests music and speaking. Families to bring baskets. coffee cream and sugar provided by committee chaired by Mrs Willis Johnson.

Mothers Auxiliary Dairy Castle Congress Grounds Hippodrama Willis Johnson

Marine Officer Hero from Nicaragua Sees Revolution

Lieutenant George Esau, U S Marines, recounts fighting in Nicaragua while visiting Waterloo with Mrs. Esau. He describes ambush tactics, jungle hardship, airplane support, Sandino’s stronghold, and the view that revolutions follow Marines’ withdrawal due to political structures.

Hero Nicaragua Little Brown George Esau Waterloo Esau W. H. McCoy Mitchell Avenue Bob Sandino Jiron Nicaraguanl Honduras

Marines Halt Next Revolution In Nicaragua

Analysis notes that marines could thwart a forthcoming uprising in Nicaragua if stationed there. The report cites cases where outright murder was condoned and punished lightly with brief imprisonment and rewards for killing a prominent opponent.

Nicaragua

Silent tribute at Madison Square Garden for Tad

Ten thousand fans paid silent homage to Tad at Madison Square Garden after a boxing semifinal. Joe Humphries led the ceremony beside a crepe draped chair in the press box, with a wreath presented and taps played. The tribute honored Tad for his life in boxing and cartooning.

Humphries New York Tad Madison Square Garden Joe Humphiries James J. Walker James A. Farley State Athletic

American Legion Junior Nine Meeting Set for Monday

All junior baseball players seeking a spot on the American Legion Junior nine are asked to attend a meeting in the American Legion office Memorial hall Monday at 730 p m. Plans for the season will be discussed and practice sessions arranged. The committee includes Victor Read Clio Holmes Charles Pagel and A C Tucker. The Junior nine will join the second City league now forming and several out of town games are planned.

American Legion Memorial Hall Victor Read Clio Holmes Charles Pagel A. C. Tucker

Crowder to Address Black Hawk County Lawyers

Rev W G Crowder retired Methodist minister will address Black Hawk County Bar association on Lands Across the Sea at the quarterly American Monday luncheon at Hotel President A B Lovejoy president announced After luncheon the bar will tour courthouse for a rere mony where Lincoln circle Ladies of the G ALR will present an American flag and a portrait of Abraham Lincoln for courtroom use A Norwegian steamer Elna tev out of the plarmy seas off Scotland burned 95 barrels of dried fish to make port

W. G. Crowder Cedar Falls Black Hawk Elna Tev Scotland

Skinner and Hoover ties lead to Indian bureau shift in Washington

Washington notes recount Robert Peet Skinner’s wartime aid to Hoover in London and Hoover’s later appointments as Indian commissioner Charles J. Rhoads and assistant commissioner J. Henry Scattergood, both Philadelphia Quakers. The piece also notes gifts of White House timber candlesticks, Meyer’s federal service, and an American Law Institute dinner with notable speakers.

Washington, D. C Herbert Hoover Washington Robert Peet Skinner Greece United States Foreign Service Skinner London New Broadstreet Hoover Consulate General British Isles Philadelphia Bureau of Indian Affairs Charles J. Rhoads J. Henry Scattergood Rhoads Scattergood Eugene Meyer Wilson Harding Coolidge Treasury McaAdoo Glass Houston Mellon Meyer Uncle Sam United States University of California Yale Paris Berlin Brussels

Black Hawk county braces for road bond election vote

A large drive circulates petitions to require a special election on issuing 1,000,000 dollars in bonds for paving Black Hawk county’s remaining primary road system. Earl Watson chairs the committee. If enough signatures are verified, the board will seek highway commission approval, then set election dates and publish notices.

Board of Supervisors Black Hawk County Earl Watson Citizens' Committee On Waterloo Seastom Tughway Ames

Play From Time Of Hal May 17 at Waterloo Junior High

A three act play The Jesters Purse by Nydia E. Minchin will be performed Friday night May 17 in West Filgn school auditorium by Waterloo Junior High pupils. Costuming theme based on Bluff King Hal features gypsies and a constable foe. Dancing chorus junior orchestra and gypsy dancers join. Admission 35 cents adults 35 cents students.

Hal Nydia E. Minchin Waterloo West Filgn Filmg's Fester Ccs Cesryey-Y Bob Sarech Towla Dnock Limbert Old Kit Marian Sarker Deiper Virgil Jackson Matty Cooper Terese Ronald Wachtler Wilard Webht Ayres Russell Teoble Manford Eawson Charles West John Goodman Willie Sharp Rs Reese Clyde Allen Richard Dick Sarset Edward Queer Roy Wis Cleo ‘Thompson Lucy Jean Reynolds Pony Marjorie Farlow Gypss Russell Schmidt Rodney Blackburn Mary Stoddard Kalora Castle Adalalda Winters Margaret Chesterman Eloise Harmon Violet Smith Virginis MecIeod Leste Bain Fred Stevenson Richard Kloster James Trandt Paul Ziemer Jamen Addington Herold Picken Arthur Grange Mary Kethryn Gallagher Marian Jartin Medge Morris Mary Leu Algase Marguerite Dismer Marjorie Stephens Lois Gragy Martha Lawson May Pole Jeanette Primmeer Artene Miller Coralle Coontz Lydia Cole Harriett Buck Dorothy Partello Roberta Allen Emma Bear Leth Snodgrass Blanche Plaltzgreff Rachel Holmes Lynn Anderson Grace Cowlishaw Elvira van Coneghem Lois Thompson Edgar Huehle Thomas Martin Ruth McCormick Kenneth Scott Daniel Johnston Roger Wolfe Kieth Gundleck Robert Hagerstrott Paul Grange Alice Marie Lucht Eugene Hubbard Virginia, Smith Leigh Strobbin James Brandt Nathan Barber Arthur Waterbury Henry Woore Harold Evans Edna Huffman

Reporters and Photographers Busy on Anne Assignment

Reporters and photographers chase clues about Miss Anne Morrow and Col. Charles A. Lindbergh at Dwight W. Morrow’s Englewood mansion amid marriage rumors. Lindbergh plans a quick departure for a survey of the Transcontinental Air Rail route with his private plane ready at Roosevelt Field.

Englewood N. J Dwight W. Morrow Agai Anns Morrow Col Charles A. Lindbergh

Tripoli Juniors Host Senior Class Dinner at Lutheran Hall

Tripoli May 4 The annual senior class dinner for Tripoli High School was served last evening in the Lutheran church dining hall. Tables were set for 50 with 16 graduates and faculty from junior and senior high schools in attendance. The Tripoli baseball team later beat Plantiera 12 to 0 and Janesy file Vita 2.

Tripoli Tripoli High School Lutheran Church Plalntiera Janesy File Vita

Jelly Roll Cake and Dainty Sandwich Ideas

Recipe style note describes jelly roll cake with eggs, sugar, lemon rind, butter, water, flour, baking powder and salt. It instructs baking 15 minutes, rolling on a damp cloth, icing with jelly, and dusting with sugar. Also suggests serving drinks in sherbet glasses with strawberry sauce and a cucumber egg watercress sandwich filling. Also mentions scalloped squash with tomatoes and baking water in oven to keep crust soft.

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