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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1926

Page

14

Democrats Plan Delegates At County Parley

County Democratic leaders plan a July 3 convention with 259 delegates, more than the Republican tally of 213, based on a delegate ratio of one per precinct and one per 40 votes. Precinct tallies are listed. M. E. Kelly certified delegate counts to County Auditor Frank Esher. Also: Dr A H McKellar returns from Florida to resume Waterloo veterinary practice with Dr Kerr, residence on Denyar Street.

M.E Kelly Democratic County Committee Frank W. Esher J. G C. Murtagh A. H. McKellar Waterloo Florida Lhng Hel Mekehiar Floward Ivan Wlorida Iowa

Local pugilist Knipp and Baldwin in court for assault

Joe Knipp and W C Baldwin of 4387 Pearborn Street forfeited bonds of 16 dollars each after being arrested last week on an assault charge filed by Clarence Norten. Norten, a Construction Machinery plant worker, appeared in municipal court with a black eye from the incident.

Joe Knipp W. C. Baldwin Pearborn Street Knipp Baldwin Clarence Norten Blunt Street Construction Machinery Company Norten

Five Girls Injured in Auto Smashup on Waverly Road

Five of six girl passengers were seriously injured when an automobile driven by Miss Mildred Schiefelbein overturned three miles north of Waverly. Rescued by other motorists, the party included Margaret Goddington Genevieve Lynes Dorothy Stark Erma Fiegge and Miss Schiefelbein who suffered cuts bruises and dental injuries. Vera Broderson was the only one not severely hurt.

Waverly Mildred Schiefelbein Here Margaret Goddington Genevieve Lynes Dorothy Stark Erma Fiegge Schlefelbein Vera Broderson Cee

Oelwein May Fete Set at High School May 21

Oelwein senior and junior annual May fete planned for May 21 in the high school auditorium. Queen candidates Martha Stewart, Parl Webb, and Mildred Grannis named by scholastic ranking. Anita Andrews of Oelwein named to Jack O’Lantern Society at Iowa State College. A youth gang activity and a court case involving a bridge contractor and tax authorities are noted in brief items.

Oehyoin Rerheld Tovhe Siris Tinaving Martha Stewart Parl Webb Mildred Grannis Anita Andrews Oelwein Jack O'Lantern Society Iowa State’ College Ames

Destiny's Thread Unwound at Sacred Heart Play

Sacred Heart pupils stage the three act play The Thread of Destiny in the school auditorium Tuesday evening May 18. The historic production features picturesque costuming quaint Southern dialogue and a large cast led by Bamnos Donald Hodger and George Washington Johnson with numerous student actors including Edith Sherman Virginia Montgomery Beverly Montgomery and Sally Ann Dougherty along with a long list of peers and faculty names.

Efeare High School Bamnos Donald Hodger George Washington Johnson Thomas’ Oughtin Beuy Montgomery T Condon Edith Sherman Montgomery Cse Col Montgomery Virginia Moanegomery Ule West Beverly Montgomery Robert McGraw Sally Ann Ala Pinal Peeeeees Mato Meduir Payton Bailey Thomas Trenne Billy Woos Ralph Weber Louise Lawton Marguerite Miler Heap Wrazaiss John McG Madge Young Catherine Miller Seo - Tae Tin Murphy

Keep Looking Young Secret of Youth Tied to Liver and Bowel Health

An old advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a liver and bowel tonic. It claims most sickness comes from inactive bowels and liver and says the olive tablets are a gentler calomel substitute. The copy touts renewed vigor, fewer dark circles, and clearer complexions as outcomes.

D Edwards Ohio

Iowa Chief Justice Ties Marriage Knot

Des Moines May 6 UP Chief Justice Malwrence De graft halted a court session to wed Monroe Marshall of Okmulgee Oklahoma and Miss Da Rater of Casey Ja in the capitol. The ceremony followed an inquiry at the information desk for the nearest official who could perform the nuptials, amid remarks on helping reduce divorces in lower courts.

Des Moines Iowa’ Supreme Courte Malwrence Degraft High Court Monroe Marshall Okla da Rater Casey Capitol

Chester G Coleson Dies in Manchester Area

Chester G Coleson died at his home northwest of Manchester on Monday after heart trouble. Funeral services were held at Dundee Wesleyan Methodist Church with interment in Oakland Cemetery. Born November 26, 1862 in Coffin's Grove Township, he was married January 4, 1893 to Ea Morris and leaves three children Millard P Coleson Pecatonica Alice and Mary at home, four sisters and one brother.

Bremer County Ea Morris Millard P. Goleson Pecatonica Alice Mary Hom Mitta Atelliaview Fennville Ret Lillian Allman Manchester Claire Nettie Coleson Chester G. Coleson Dundee Oakland Cemetery Hoe Coffin's Grove William Jane Coleson Sama Alt Nis

Storm Lake Man Fined 1440 For Liquor Transport

Storm Lake Iowa May 6 AP A Dr Swallom of Storm Lake received a $1 440 fine including costs for transporting liquor. The case reflects enforcement actions under local liquor laws.

Storm Lake A A Swallom Mwhegel Transportation Idquor

Foley Pills Promised Relief for Bladder Weakness

Miss Sara Watson of Belvidere testifies Foley Pills, a diuretic stimulant for kidneys, eased nightly bladder distress and overall pain after meals and at bed. She reports feeling stronger and better, with a guaranteed satisfaction promise and druggist availability.

Sara Watson Belvidere Foley Soli

Bread lovers urged to try Merit loaf in grocery order

A friendly push encourages readers to explore a delicious and nutritious Merit loaf. The note highlights adding the loaf to a grocery order for enhanced value and flavor.

Winners to be announced in Friday's issue May 14

The Merit Bread essay contest results will be published in this paper on Friday May 14. Hundreds of essays were sent to Campbell Baking Company offices in the contest’s final days. Judges include Judge John W. Gwynne, Mrs C W Chapman, Prof Bruce Gates, H Shaw, and B T Burritt.

Campbell Baking Company John W. Gwynne C. W. Chapman Waterloo Woman's Chair Bruce Gates Waterloo Business College H. Shaw Waterloo Tribune B. T. Burritt Waterloo Courier

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