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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1926

Page

16

Governor Loo ses Two Hog Thieves From Jail

One dead hog led A M Short and Charles Nelson to capture, jail, and release after six months. A Cedar River island theft tied to Rath Packing Co prompted a suspension of the remainder of their sentence by Sheriff Wagner, with Judge Stiles, County Attorney Cook, and others approving.

A. M. Short Charles Nelson Sharim Towa Cedar River Rath ‘Packing Company Quay T. Wagner Hammill B. B. Stiles W. A. Cook Wagner Myrtle Dollinire Rath Company

Maynard to Attend U G S Conference in Philadelphia

J B Maynard secretary of Central Iowa Power and Light Co leaves tonight for Philadelphia to attend the United Gays Improvement conference. The event runs from Tuesday to Friday with proceedings on utility matters. On return he will visit his daughter Helen a National Park Seminary student and his birthplace Washington Court House Ohio to join the 1876 first high school class reunion.

J. B. Maynard Central Iowa Power & Light Co Philadelphia United Gays Improvement Company Iowa Maynard Helen National Park’ ‘Seminary Forest Park Nis Washington Court House Washington Court Mouse High School

Ben Hur Initiates Large Class Tonight in Cedar Rapids

A large class of candidates will be initiated by Melchair tonight in the Ben Hur court Cedar Rapids. Forty members from the Cedar Rapids court will arrive early by bus for the exemplifications of work. Dancing and refreshments will complete the program.

Melchair Tribe of Ben Hur Ben Hur Cedar Rapids

Waterloo's Opening Day Crowd Sets Attendance Record

Waterloo's baseball team drew an estimated 2,500 fans for opening day, per club secretary M. HM. Kelly. Attendance surpassed prior years while counts neared completion, with 2,200 last year and about 2,000 in 1924. 192% and 1828 saw crowds below 2,600.

Waterloo M. HM. Kelly

Birth of Grandchild Boosts Swisher Recovery

PF Swisher, recovering from hernia operation at Prospect Mills, shows improvement and may leave his room soon. He was cheered by news of becoming a grandfather as Powell A. Rayburn of Des Moines announces the birth at Allen Memorial Hospital. Rayburn's wife was formerly Miss Martha Swisher.

B. PF. Swisher Prospect Mills Swisher van Alis Powell A. Rayburn Des Moines Allen Memorial Hospital Rayburn Martha Swisher

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