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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1918

Page

5

East Clashes With Delwein In 1918 Football Preview

Waterloo gridiron fans get their first look at East High’s 1918 team as it meets Delwein at Cedar River Park at 2 35 p m. Coach Dillon expects improved play and notes Sage Parkins and O Connor form a strong backfield trio. West High has an open date and aims to face Manchester Independence or Reinbeck as practice games.

Waterloo East ‘High Delwein Cedar River Park Oelwein C. C. Dillon Independence Ang Independence Oe Sage Dillon Parkins iSage Sage O'Connor Grouund West West Des Moines iDes Moines Old Rose and Black Teyenge

Nation lists 27 Iowa casualties in action and disease

Washington October 4. The War Department lists casualties including killed in action and wounded with full names of 27 Iowans. The report covers Pvt Charles E. Hartshorn Farragut Pvt Alva G L Grover Council Bluffs Lt Stanley M Krell Winterset Sergt Rennie E Henry Villisca and others with categories Died of wounds Wounded severely Missing in action and died of disease. Local notes report births and community updates from Bristow and surrounding areas.

Washington, D. C the War Ead Charles E. Hartshorn Farragut Alva G. L. Grover Council Bluffs Stanley M. Krell Winterset Rennie E. Henry Villisca Allen T. Hupp Corning John P. Hanford Cedar Rap Frank Eriz Cedar Rapids Claude V. Hart Cherokee Clarence Colburn Dunlap Corp Paul E. Davis la Porte Clu Corp Roy E. Hathield Greeley Corp Charles BE. McGrath Ontario Alvin Schroeder Bellevue Aly H. Bloom Norwich James H W. Bonner Logan Charles B. Davis J. Hoover Fort Dodge Earl S. Harvey Fort Des Moines Leo W. Kinney Creston Adlai E. Bogenreif Merrill Edmund Boland Lucien BE. Wright Waverly Elinor Hibiling Estherville Dowel Melvin Ewing Postvits Harald E. Bellmer Dunkerton Corp. Martin Ferguson Jefferson Vernice E. Watson Hazleton

Iowa Hawkeyes Poised For Strong Season, Eckersall Says

Walter Eckersall of the Chicago Tribune declares Iowa has one of its best teams, praising end Ronald Reed and halfback Scott. He lauds tackle Slater and predicts a competitive season if Coach Jones preserves the lineup, with a potential conference title.

Walter Eckersall Chicago Tribune University of Iowa Eckersall Hawkeyes Great Lakes Iowa Ronald Reed Bert Boston Minnesota Reed Hekersal Slater Scott Jones

Confessions of a Husband and First Love Memory

A narrator recalls early flirtations and a first love at sixteen in Arkansas. He describes postoffice games, kissing under a moonlit porch, and a hazel eyed girl who sparked his idealized romance. The tale foreshadows continuing adventures in his youth.

Jubilee notices visit and illness in Jubilee county

Jubilee Oct 4 Henry Luhr and Joe River announce travel to Westville visiting friends and relatives Hope C Martin and family Water son visited FE M Buechele Mrs Nickerson Sr ill for several months not improving Any Sunday school will welcome you cordially advertisement

Henry Luhr Joe River Hope C. Martin Waterson M. Buechele Nickerson, Sr

Lieutenant tests trench party in vision training

A lieutenant challenges a squad in vision training asking how many men are in a trench-digging party. The answer: thirty men and one officer. The officer stands out as the only one not working, prompting the lieutenant to remark on the scene.

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Melbourne farmer ships record hog sale to Rath Packing

E G Miller of Melbourne Iowa sold six hundred hogs to Rath Packing company Waterloo at $51.40 per head yielding about $2344. The sale, among the largest by a Melbourne area feeder, included 260 hogs still on feed with market ready this month. Numerous buyers from several states attended the public sale of Poland Chinas by J Conrad Co, including a top bid of $2500 for a male hog. The report notes widespread hog trade activity in the region amid war-time prices.

Marshalltown Miller West State Streat Melbourne Rath Packing Company Waterloo Mary Wilson J. Conrad Poland H.R. Adams Castleton Fred Drake Mission Hill S. D

Theatrical offerings captivate Waterloo and Palace crowds

Vaudeville features headline Aeroplane Girls and Harry Tates Motoring at the Majestic. Norwood at the Waterloo with Helen Morton, Peck s Bad Boy at the Waterloo, and The Kaisers Shadow at the Plaza headline a week of varied entertainment with notable western stunts and specialty acts.

Vaudevile Pri- Gay Mites Curtis Harry Tate Tate Orpheum John Geiger Nadell Folilette Cassiellas Norlusco Hurley the Majestic

Waverly Notes On Local Visit And School Show

Arthur Rever in New York radio service returned home on a 10 day furlough to visit his mother then went to Sumner to see relatives. The high school glee clubs perform The Treasure Hunters at the opera house Thursday Oct 17 under the High School Athletic Association and YWCA auspices. Mrs Ed Teed of Galesburg visits sister Mrs John Cling then returns home. John Maas Romane Gaskins and Kenneth Shepherd from the Waverly band travel to Waterloo to help the city band during the Cattle Congress event.

Ed Teed Galesburg M John Clink Ett Cling John Maas Romane Gaskins Kenneth Shepherd Theaverly Band Waterloo

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