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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1927

Page

14

Classified Advertisements For Sale And More

Reliable quality pure bred hatched right chicks at reasonable prices. Custom hatching four dollars per dozen eggs. Sargent feeds and chick supplies Laurits Hansen Hatchery Dike Iowa. Musical instruments Pianos Players Grands Parsons Estate now being sold for administrator genuine bargains Standard pianos. Over fifty years in Waterloo. Parson Music House Write for list. FOR SALE Good Upright Piano Oak case Price reasonable 202 Maple St. Phone 4489-W. FOR SALE At a Sacrifice Story Clark cabinet grand piano Good as new 129 Franklin St. Phone 174. FOR SALE Shetland Pony Mare and foal Cheap or will trade for Jersey Keifer Matt Hess Raymond Ind. WANTED Stock to Pasture Phone 167-M2. DOGS BATHED CLIPPED AND BOARDED Dr Lawrence P Scott Small Animal Hospital 311 BE Sixth Phone 718.

Sargent Feeds Laurits Hansen Hatchery Dike Iowa Yes Parsons Cenuine Lst Parsons Music House Waterloo Sycamore Street Maple St Story & Glark Franklin St

Ornamental Gate Memorializes Sloane Wallace

West Waterloo High School alumni lead a campaign to fund a wrought iron gate at the West High athletic field on Locust street as a memorial to Sloane M. Wallace late superintendent of west schools. About $1,000 is needed and $319 has been raised. alumni, friends and students are invited to contribute. The gate will feature brick arches trimmed with cut stone and ticket booths on the gate pillars.

West High Locust Street Sloane M. Wallace West Schools West Waterloo High School Alumni Association Alumni Association Wallace Russell Lamson Edna Weller Watkins Earl Kimball George V. Jensen Naneen Davis Ralph Sarff C. C. Dunsmoor Jensen

Iowa Roads and Weather at Des Moines 10 A.M.

Des Moines reports dirt roads soft and cloudy conditions. Cedar Rapids notes slippery dirt roads passable with chains and cloudy. other cities list varying road conditions from good to muddy with cloudy skies. Detours noted on No. 218 and No. 26 corridors. miscellaneous remarks about No. 11 hole near Independence. A stranger comments on a locked post office as Slab Lockery paints his house and declares a national holiday.

Associated Press Des Moines Cedar Rapids Dodge Towa City Breokuk Burlington Ottumwa Muscatine Marshalltown Clinton Davenport Council Bluffs Dubuque Creston Sioux City Waterloo Waverly Horton Plainfield Nashua Dyersville Farley Tama Independence Slab Lockery Kansas City

Local notices and brief city events compiled

In a city brief, residents update travel and visits including Mrs Minnie Goodman from Chicago staying with Mrs A H Frank, Mrs M C Buck returning from Omaha, Miss Barbara Grings convalescing after surgery, and Mrs Iver B Lund visiting kin. A hospital open house is set for May 12 at the Convalescent Home. Reports note missing laundry and a police inquiry, plus church and civic notices and a local fundraiser ads for baked ham supper and a film event at East High with ticket outlets listed.

Barbara Grings Fourth Street East St. Francis Hospital Walnut Street Minnie Harrison

Happiness and Morris Plan Debt Ethos Emphasized

An editorial sketch extols Morris Plan borrowers as honorable people who repay debts, save, earn respect, and become trusted citizens, arguing happiness follows prudent borrowing and fiscal responsibility.

Morris Plan

Carl Unger Leads in Excuse Me Musical at Moose Event

Carl Unger of 1319 Jefferson Street will star as Koko-Kola in Excuse Me a home talent musical to be staged by Waterloo lodge No 328 Loyal Order of Moose on June 2 and 3 at Fast High auditorium. Supporting acts include a fairy make-up sequence and a plot involving Princess Rose Prince Cauliflower and botanist Jack Bunting. Tickets 20 to 50 cents.

Independent School District of Waterloo Bioneer National Bank Toto W. C. Logan Carl Unger Jefferson Street Waterloo Lodge No Loyal Order of Moose W. Chester Lutz Unger Koko- Kola Isle of Refreshland Koko-Kola Princess Rose Prince Cauliflower Jack Bunting Shylock Bunting

Prisoner in Fort Dodge Improves After Suicide Attempt

Frank Bittner, jailed as a suspect in the George McIntyre murder, is reported improved with a good chance for recovery from self inflicted wounds. He attempted to take his life Monday night while confined in the county jail and has not commented on the slaying.

Fort Dodge Frank Bittner George McIntyre Bittner Lfe Guarch McIntyre

Appreciation for cooperation before departure in Waterloo

Waterloo Iowa May 10 letter to the editor expresses great appreciation for the courtesy and assistance received from the editors and associates as the writer takes leave, highlighting gratitude for support during the stay and engagement with the community.

Waterloo, Ia Waterloo

Waterloo clergyman bids fond farewell after long service

John Robertson Macartney reflects on 18 years in Waterloo Iowa, praising the city, its newspapers, and community leaders. He thanks First Presbyterian Church members, recalls uniting nearly a thousand couples, comforting the bereaved, and guiding students and organizations. He wishes Waterloo continued growth and prosperity.

Waterloo First Presbyterian Church John .Robertson Macartney

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