Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1918

Page

3

Rapids Eleven Crushes Erat Rapids Tigers Triumph 73 to 0

Cedar Rapids routs East High 73 to 0 as Cedar Rapids backfield dominates from the opening whistle. Brown and Frank lead the attack with multiple touchdown runs while Waterloo struggles on both sides, playing with injuries and a lighter lineup. East High shows effort but cannot match Cedar Rapids as the game extends into late moments.

Cedar Rapids Waterloo Tigers Letovsky Brown Frank Sage Parkins Fuerdine East High Cedar Rapids Wernimont Helme Stephan Peterson Handerson Perio Cedar ‘Rapida Wernimont Yoder Bryant Coe College Roberts Cos College

Iowa Wins State Title With Big Second Half Win

Iowa defeats Ames 21 to 0 to claim the state championship in a hard fought game. The Hawkeyes trailed 7 to 6 at halftime after a strong Ames defense, then exploded in the second half with two fourth quarter scores. Lenman returned a Vanderloo punt 60 yards to set up a late Iowa score as Donnelly and Scott led the offense, while Belding added short yardage in the closing minutes. Iowa City, Nov 18.

Ames Reies Hawkeyes Iowa Donnelly Scott Parker Belding Iowa City

Teachers College Army Team Beats Camp Dodge Depot Brigade 19–0

Cedar Falls Iowa November reports the Teachers College Army Training Corps eleven defeating the Fourth Battalion One Hundred Sixty third Depot Brigade from Camp Dodge 19 to 0. Ure McCreary Cowan and Putney starred for the locals while Law and Boylan led the visitors. The game featured a second quarter drive culminating in McCreary to Cowan on the six yard line and a later score on a McCreary smash. Matte added the kick. Other scores from surrounding college teams and service units noted in the roundup accompany the game summary.

Cedar Falls Teachers College Student Army Training Corps Camp Dodge Ure McCreary Cowan Putney Law Drake Simpson Buena Vista Des Moines A. J Chicago Naval Towa Ziames Cornell Parsons Jowa Wesleyan G. Uber Atcont Union Western Reserve Cfortely Casa Hbertia Purdue Timets Ohio State Ichican Syracuse Fort Riley Scott Field Nebraska Kansas Camp Grant Fort Omaha Traiena Depauw Northwestern Ai ‘University of Cni Colorado Meachers’ College Univers Sity of Colorado Erinceton Camp Upton Besorestown Charlestown Wats Oy Pittchurch Penn Philadelphia Navy Yard Brown Swarthmore Delaware Great Lakes Rutgers Columbia Wesleyan Wxeter Andover Goarets Tech Vanderbilt Auburn Cedar Fallsbacks Matte Mede Anderson Teachters Tepos Brig Los Robinson Cole

Peace in the central powers and other reader notes

A collage of farm paper quips and local items. Signboard humor from Davenport hints at peace terms, while Janesville notes keen competition. A hospital visit details T. Roosevelt’s tooth extraction and a nine and a half pound boy election. A Hammond, Indiana murder reported as two brothers found dead in bed by a third who slept between them.

Chicago Examiner Hammond Ind Washington, D. C

Whoose Little Wife Are You Next Week

Public notices and ad copy mix in a crowded page noting film ad copy Reno settings and wartime commentary. It mentions vacant houses in Gladbrook and upcoming weddings, the peace parade debris cleanup in New York City, a Detrar boy in France with a sunny view of lower regions, and boxing figure Jess Willard invited to aid war work campaigns.

Reno Tama County Gladbrook New York City Watertoo France Jess Willard

West High Triumphs 14 0 Over Marshalltown in Big Rivalry

West High defeated Marshalltown 14 to 0 in a heated game on a slick field. Captain Clyde Miller led with a 90 yard return for a score and Doc Miller connected on a 20 yard pass to Rusty Allen for a second touchdown. Key standouts included Red Lichty Hap Hitchins Doc Miller and Max Miller on defense and offense as West showed superior ground game tackling and blocking.

West High Marshalltown Iowa Clyde Miller Waterloo Davis Doc ™ Miller Rusty” Allen Rose and Black West Red Lichty Hap” Hitchins Doc’ Miller Owens Barron Raymer Cohn Antone Allen Darner O O Li West Glent and Max Hitchins Doc Merrill Max. Miller Capt. Crinkjaw N. Whitehill Mar Ishalltown Dec” Miller Miller Isde Mitter Clyde Miler Gardiner West High Marshaletown Shannon Aoa Tow . Aitler C. Miller Gurr

Nation's Dead and Wounded Civil War Era Casualties Listed

Washington reports total US army casualties to date at 75,997, with 1,422 newly announced. Iowa names include Killed in Action Frank Parrish Waterloo and John J Blaser Cresco among others. wounded and missing also listed with numerous small towns cited.

Washington, D. C War Department Iowa Eramk Parriah Biolberry Reet Waterloo Walter R. King Lee P. McFadden Storm Take Fred Pabst Grant Center George Pidgeon Satem Carl M. Linnel Schafer Dleey of Corp Frederick TI. Berg Nae George F. Weber Crag Alfred Abege Des Moines John J. Blaser Cresco Emil W. Ewoldt Manning Dibess George J. Bihrer Odeholdt Charles G. Bixby Charles City Jamil Carroll Cedar Rapit Calvin L. Croson Marshalltown Carl L. Malcomson Colfax Guy L. Miller Sac City Ira Schantz Crawfordsville Aliyah E. Showers Cromwell Fred M. Slayden Joesirous Dudney Turo Ross E. Moline Jesup Votas S. Stepmyre N. English Degede

THINGS THEATRICAL HERE AT HOME

A look at current film and stage offerings with emphasis on war era productions. Crashing Thru to Berlin depicts women's wartime efforts while He Comes Up Sailing stars Douglas Fairbanks in a whimsical road film. Oh Boy musical comedy plays Waterloo, with a strong local cast, and A Little Mother to Be sketches town life around war baby Mary Stevens. Queen of Hearts ends this fragmentary column with a mystery murder premise.

Berlin Red Cross Workers of the Young Women’s Christan Association Knights of Columbus Douglas Fairbanks Aftcraft Plaza Theatre Jerry Martino Mr. Fairbanks Marjorie Daw Kathleen Kirkham Frank Campeau Herbert Standing Albert McQuarrie Bull Montana the Plaza Waterloo Comstock-Elliott Company Lavinia Winne Theodora Warfield Helen Dubois Anna Little Harry Myers Franklyn Graham Thomas C. Leary J. E. Rome Billy Gould Guy Bolton Jerome Kern the Waterloo Lem B. Parker New England

Crystal theatre disturbance sparks questions at public viewing

Fragmentary report from Wimborne England notes two women fined for wasting rice linked to a photoplay at the Crystal theatre. Mention of three men distracted by alleged deception and a gypsy wedding small hint of disguises and local theater intrigue.

Crystal Theatre Virginia Pearson Wimborne England Wallis Dorset

Best Treatment for Catarrh S S Removes the Cause

A vintage advertisement touts S S S as a pure vegetable blood tonic that cleanses impurities from the blood to cure catarrh. It claims years of proven results, urges immediate use, and offers free expert medical advice from the Medical Director in Atlanta, Georgia.

Swift Laboratory Atlanta, Ga

Miller's Antiseptic Oil Promises Quick Relief for Flu

Advertisement touts Miller's Antiseptic Oil as a cure for influenza colds sore throat and potentially pneumonia. Claims instant relief when applied to chest or throat and a few drops on sugar eases cough. Money back if not effective. Sold by Hansen & Hansen and C. J. Miller in 30c 60c and 1 90 bottles.

Hansen & Hansen C. J. Miller

Also Mentioned on This Page

F. Geo, McManus Magzie BRC Parlor City Union Auldier Pat Davenport Foch Janesville Bradford Robert Allens Col Roosevelt T. R Turkey A. LLC O. Miller Alen Marshalstown Tonse Witch Dac Milter Mane Halltown Oval Beigg Periou Woast Docs Miter Rusty Allen Emil Peterson Pritt George Dryer Guttenherz Warne L. Earhart Clarinda Lee Bello Carson William C. Buell Lyons Ralph_A. Rutledge Sharpsburg John J. Holets Fred Myers Vinton Severley Sergt Rex. M. Sleezer Cherokee Rolland Fletcher Tgt Rasmus A. Rasmusson Foines Emory J. Tila Home Fiddlers Des Moulne Norror Dent Col Mie Hmpless Martha Agnes Pile Wang & Miller's Be Fc Old Ben Franklin Uphelders Lumber & Gos Tearen Tinepion Coal Gu Palace Theatre Horlick Leonard Hiowen Nichols & CO West Fourth Street S.S Wrigley’s Wrigleys Saabs
Search Courier

Search the Waterloo Evening Courier Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Waterloo Evening Courier?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication