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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1929

Page

2

I. C. Directors Inspect Rails on Waterloo Pass

A special 11 car train carrying I. C. Directors including L. A. Downs and G. E. Patterson will pass Waterloo Friday evening on the annual inspection tour from Chicago to Omaha. The train, with five minute stops, then proceeds to Freaport Tl and New Orleans after Waterloo.

L. A. Downs Atheis Central Railroad G. E. Patterson W.atwill W. Scott Williams Westernines Waterloo Chicago Omaha Freaport New Orleans

Red Garland Leaves Waterloo for New York Expedition

Red Garland, local contact for Capt. F. E. Kleinschmidt and organizer of the Waterloo Evening Courier Santa Claus expedition, departed Friday for New York. The group aims to depart for arctic regions after the New York leg, with Garland wrapping up business here before joining the voyage.

Red Garland Kleinschmidt New York Red” Garland Waterloo F. E. Kleinschmidt Waterloo Evening Courier Santa Claus Hhe Arctic

Reinbeck High to Have Homecoming on Armistice Day

Reinbeck Iowa prepares for the eighth annual homecoming on November 11 with a monster picnic gathering, a football game between Reinbeck and Grundy Center, and a banquet. Invitations show broad class attendance from 1886 to present, signaling the largest crowd yet. Both teams, lacking strong records this season, have built toward Armistice Day clash expected to draw a record crowd.

Reinbeck Reinbeck-Grundy Center

Man in tub incident shocks Chicago area crowd

A 52 year old man named Gertrude Kuel stood in a tub during a dramatic scene in Chicago last night. Authorities investigated the odd display and no injuries were reported.

Chicago Gertrude Kuel- Man

Woman Electrocuted After Grasping Waterlogged Switch

A woman, soaked and reaching for a wall switch, was electrocuted when the device delivered a fatal shock. Authorities described the incident as an accidental electrical accident at the scene.

Cyclone Hoax Triggers School Dismissal in Glen Ellyn

A man calling as Mr Saunders from the state board of education phoned the Glen Ellyn superintendent during school hours claiming a cyclone was approaching. Elementary students were sent home while high schoolers prepared to leave. The day proved calm and no cyclone appeared.

Glen Ellyn Mr. Saunders State Board of Education

Parrot Demands Margin Arrest Ends at Police Station

A parrot that paced the sidewalk on Eighty-first Street screeching more margin has been taken to the Sixty-seventh Street station, where it stays in an inverted wire waste basket as its temporary home.

New York U.P

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I.C Reinbeck High Tul Kyllen Lnter Beasiful Faotere East Fifth St Edison Palais Royal Coats Rogers & Son Reinforced Rogers and Homes & Edwards Silvey Harry Tray
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