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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1925
Page
10
Detectives Crumrine Davis and Federal Officer Baldwin raided Monte Saunders at 302 Adams Street finding 62 gallons of hooch stored under the floor in a cracked room. Saunders faces illegal possession charges and an injunction for a prior similar offense.
Mrs. Catherine Holbach will be buried after a 9:30 a.m. Saturday service at St. Mary's Church Gilbertville Ia born in Koellich Germany 88 years ago she came to DilbertyiMe 35 years ago and resided there until her death from a paralysis stroke Wednesday Nine children survive Mick Flandreau SD Mary Wagner Oklahoma John LaPorte City Peter Nick Minot SD Martin Mary Mrs T BR Pint a Mrs Matt G Krentses Gilbertville IA and others listed in the obituary
Mayor A J Gnagy and Police Chief BE Leighton observed Charleston last evening as officials lifted the ban but warned that additional sneakings and shufflings will trigger removal from the floor and possible municipal court appearances.
Edgewood hosts the Fourth District Knights of Pythias convention with R C Garber and Ward Ferguson as guests. A post banquet program included Miss Nona Hamlett and Miss Loverty Manchester performances, plus inspirational talks and a lesson on friendship. Next year’s convention will be in Oelwein.
Charles City IA November 26 The City Improvement association will give the home talent musical comedy Crying Solly at Hildreth opera house December 3 and 4. Rehearsals started yesterday at the American Legion rooms under Frederick Be Ingham Production Co Rock Island with Charles Crawier as company representative. The leading parts will be filled by Marvin Smith Mrs Stenwick Ta Imus Howart Kellage John Christiansen Mrs Foulke Harold Frodden Claude Cottingham Mrs Satterlee Mrs Dreen and thirty six pretty girls will form the chorus in musical comedy costumes.
A dense schedule of radio offerings from Chicago and other cities lists orchestras, dormitory and dinner programs, studio shows, organ recitals, and lecture segments. Featured acts include the Oriole Orchestra, Whitney Trio, Volga Trio, and various regional ensembles with programs ranging from dinner music to classical and popular fare.
The will of Margaret Ryan who died in Tippérary Ireland on July 22 was filed for probate in the district court. Made in Tipperary July 16 the will names sisters Alice Ryan and Mary Condon of Chicago as heirs. Witnesses William Slattery and Patrick Ryan may be depositions instead of in person due to distance.
Frank Miller Jr., age 20, arrested late yesterday on a barge for issuing worthless checks. He sought Sheriff Wagner's help to win release so he could take his best girl to Cedar Rapids for Thanksgiving dinner. The sheriff said Miller remained in custody.
A cryptic OCR fragment hints at prior trouble tied to worth or value, possibly involving questionable operations. The readable bits mention past issues and unclear management in a suspicous or unstable situation.
E. J. Stewart, recently paroled after a year sentence for issuing a worthless check, was arrested in Cedar Rapids yesterday while attempting to cash another bogus check. Deputy Warren Buckley brought Stewart to Waterloo where he began serving the term. Eleven marriage licenses were issued yesterday in the office of Clerk T. W. Thompson, adding to those printed previously, listing couples from Waterloo and nearby areas for Thanksgiving weddings.
The subject has notified Sheriff H T Wagner that he will come to Waterloo without requisition papers and plead guilty to charges of theft of an automobile and wire desertion. After Higgins serves his Alpine sentence, an officer will be sent to bring him back.
Police sought two youths who forced Professor Elton J. Boulton of Northwestern University to drive with them in an automobile. The men, who claimed to be bandits, robbed a victim during the ride and escaped.
This ad promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound as a safe cough remedy for children and the elderly. It urges early use at the onset of a cold, claiming speedy relief and universal effectiveness, and notes availability everywhere.
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