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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1927
Page
14
The Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern line will move its waiting station from downtown La Porte City to a new East edge depot costing $10,000. The Old English stucco building replaces the 1914 structure at $20,000, cutting Cedar Rapids and Waterloo run time by 5 to 7 minutes.
Miss Alva Knott of Sharpsburg Iowa joins McKinley School as the new first grade teacher. She comes after 12 years in Sharpsburg schools and is a graduate of Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls with extensive postgraduate work at Drake University Des Moines.
The Attorney General's opinion says supervisors cannot rescind a deputy county officer's appointment once it is approved, and the action must stand for the term. Black Hawk County Board sought the advice to stay within the law if the issue arises.
Independence Iowa reports the death of J. D. Boyack of Port Gollins Colorado. He formerly lived in Buchanan county moving to Grinnell then Colorado about 24 years ago. Survived by two sons George Boyack Newton Virginia Breese Boyack Thompson Falls Montana and daughter Mrs William Dershaw Denver Colorado and two brothers William and B O Boyack of this city. Services expected Saturday with body to be returned for burial.
J A Paulsen district engineer says stop signs will flank crossroads along all primary highways in northeastern Town. New statute makes primary roads arterial and enters drivers must ensure safe entry before proceeding. Stop signs will be placed at heavy traffic crossroads and caution signs where light. U S Highway 20 will be flanked with stop signs.
Dr Caldwell began prescribing a mild vegetable laxative in 1892, marketed as Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. The liquid remedy, sold in drug stores, is promoted as safe for women children and the elderly, claimed to relieve headaches biliousness indigestion and other ailments. Free sample offer issued from Monticello Illinois.
District highway engineer J A Paulsen became lost for about an hour and 15 minutes in dense fog while driving from Eldora to Ackley on U S Highway 20. He traveled a county road with no markings, drifted by waves of fog, and only when the weather cleared at 7 15 p m did he reach Wellsburg Grundy county. He likened his experience to an aviator in clouds.
A man named Dwyer was arrested after stopping his car on Falls Avenue following an incident of driving while intoxicated.
Judge George W. Wood will deliver the principal address at the annual Social Welfare league meeting Thursday night at Black's tearoom. Victor Zellhoefer, president, also speaks. Dinner at 6 30. Public invited. Reservations at the league office by Wednesday.
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