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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1928

Page

13

Virginia Fish and John Guiney Win Alk Radio Test

Miss Virginia Fish daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank C Fish won first among young women singers at the Black Hawk County Atwater Kent Foundation audition. John Guiney Cedar Falls placed first among young men contestants. They advance to a state audition later this month with the finalists going to a district audition. Second and third places went to Violet Watters with Louis Heinzman and Jeanette Corsaut with Azotus Crain. The event had nine girls and six boys. top prize is 5000 dollars and two years tuition in a leading conservatory.

Virginia Fish Frank C. Fish Lane Street Black Hawk County Atwater Kent Foundation John Guiney Cedar Falls Vision Fugitive Massenet Fish Mr. Guiney Des Moines Violet Watters Louis Heinzman Jeanette Corsaut Azotus Crain Conservatory of Music

Educational Exhibits Win Show Awards at Dairy Cattle Grounds

Awards in the education department at the Woman's Building on the Dairy Cattle Congress grounds honor rural schools. Exhibits for grades 1-2 and 3-4 show first places for Waterloo and Cedar Falls entries, with multiple townships including East Waterloo, Osceola, Franklin County, Bennington, Poyner, and Cedar Falls receiving top placements across several entries.

Waterloo Township Bennington Cedar Falls East Waterloo Osceola Franklin Cedar Poyner Waterloo Gedor Osceola Township Franklin County East ‘Waterloo Enasth Lennington Frankis County Pourth Fufth Waterline East Waterton Ivy Fmtry Sennington Waterlon Cadar Falls

Map Motor Route Aims To Chart Roads In China

Shanghai Oct 6 A two month motor car expedition led by Mark J Moody aims to traverse the Gobi desert for exploration and big game hunting. Six Americans will travel through Mongolian territory seeking feasible automobile road facilities to open up previously inaccessible areas as part of a wider Chinese push to prove automotive efficiency.

Shanghai Gobi Desert Mark J. Moody China

Church of the Brethren meet at Orange backdrop

Orange Township dispatch reports that South Waterloo church will host the district conference of the Church of the Brethren for northern Minnesota and South Dakota. The event runs Oct 12 to Oct 13 with elders, Sisters' Aid, temperance sessions, educational programs, and a Sunday schedule including a ministerial session and youth activities. Retiring officers named include I. D. Leatherman, J. E. Small, and L. H. Root. Also noted is Laura Christenson crowned queen of Story county diamond jubilee at Ames with 6000 participants.

Courier Orange Township South Waterloo Church of the Brethren of A. m Young People's Department I. D. Leatherman Monderater J. E. Small Gene L. H. Root Ames U.P Laura Christenson Grant Township Story County Iowa State College

His Wife Got a Letter from Her Other Husband

Judge Ralph W Has ner ruled in district court yesterday that Will Stafford is granted an annulment from Isabelle Stafford after testimony showing she already had a husband when they wed at Waverly on February 25 1928 He learned of a letter from the former husband inviting her to return and live with him noting she is with Croscopa Indiana and that naming Croscopa remains current. Judge George W Wood declined Robert Mason's request to modify alimony to his ex wife Bessie Mason and held Mason in contempt for past due payments ordering a $250 bond to ensure ongoing payments.

Will Stafford Isabelle Stafford Ralph W. Hasner Stafford Waverly Croscopp Indiana Croscopa George W. Wood District Court Robert Mason Bessie Mason Daluetil

Cattle Show Departures From Waterloo Toward Memphis

Bovines and Belgians will leave the Dairy Cattle Congress park for new showgrounds starting Sunday evening. Most stock travels via Illinois Central to Memphis where a national stock show opens Monday October 15. Some cattle head to Little Rock for a state exhibit beginning Monday, with plans to load Sunday evening.

Dairy Cattle Congress Park Tilois Central Memphis Tenn Waterloo Little Rock Ark W., C.F. & N. Railway Dairy Cattle Congress Uinon Central Great Western Rock Island Congress Aaefacts

Coe College Band Heads to Cedar Falls

The Coe College special train with 26 players, coaches, trainers, and a 69 piece band passed Waterloo noon en route to Cedar Falls. The squad traveled via the W. G. F railway to face Iowa State Teachers College this afternoon, with officials noting multiple Coe units joining from Cedar Rapids.

Coe College Waterloo W. G. FL & Railway Cedar Falls Coe Iowa State Teachers College Maurice Wels Cedar Raples

The Childs First School Is the Family Lesson

The article recounts Daisy a vain girl who makes ugly faces until a photographer’s pictures reveal her expressions. Daisy learns to mirror her own smile when looking at herself, guided by her mother Mrs. Glass. The piece advocates kindergarten training to direct play and learning, praising Frank P. Speare on early education.

Cora M. Silvius Daisy Mrs. Glass

Redman and Lawrence Wed in St Louis

Carl Redman and Ruth Lawrence, both of Waterloo, Ia, married in St. Louis on Thursday. Redman is a proprietor of the Waterloo Brass Foundry at 219 Ninth Street West. Lawrence is listed as an artist in the city directory.

Carl Redman Ruth Lawrence ST. Louis Tranrier Waterloo

Jury Awards Woman 4100 in Oelwein Walk Case

In West Union Iowa on October 6 the jury awarded Mrs Zubrod of Oelwein four thousand one hundred dollars in a personal injury suit against the city of Oelwein. The verdict was returned at 1 am and sealed by the jurors and will be formally read Monday morning. Mrs Zubrod suffered a fracture in the incident.

Cesrier West Union Oelwein

Jury Rules In Ankle Injury Case From Icy Fall

The case from Oelwein involved two bones in an ankle after a winter fall on an icy walk. J O Connor of Oelwein and E H Estey of West Union represented plaintiffs, with L H Sanford of Gelwein City and Pressey Frank of Water City as defense counsel. The jury began deliberation at 4 p.m. Friday.

Oelwein J.o'connor E. H. Estey West Union L. H. Sanford Gelwein Pressey Frank

Pottery Size Potluck? Potato Biscuit And Fruit Confection

A compact recipe card describes potato biscuits using mashed potatoes and yeast, with steps to mix, rise, shape, and bake. It adds a fruit confection combining raisins figs dates and nuts with honey on crackers for a lunch dessert. Also a steamed eggs dish with ham, butter, and parsley as a weekend breakfast option.

City in brief notes Morley visit and out-of-town guests

Mrs. H D Smith has returned to her home at Morley Ta after visiting cousins Mrs J F Dare and Misses Margaret Gertrude and Mildred Roderick at 1218 Fifth street West. Mr and Mrs Ernest F Kratz of Minneapolis are here for a few days assisting his brother in law George W Weltze in the opening of the new

H.D. Smith Morley J. F. Dare First Street Margaret, Gertrude Mildred Roderick Fifth’ Street Ernest F. Kratz Minneapolis George W. Weltze

Cafeteria to Open Next Month in Minneapolis

Kreiz, previously running a cafe at 502 Commercial Street, plans a new cafeteria in Minneapolis next month. Dr. C. W. Ellyson of 409 Home Park Boulevard is elected to the gynecology section of the American College of Surgeons, meeting in Boston. Auctioneer H. W. Tromanhauser of 780 Lafayette Street will conduct a sale in Jawa City today. John DeBerg, a brakeman for GCF and WN, is recovering at home from a freight train accident that injured his left foot while passing between moving cars. no bones were broken.

White Sea Inn Schulte Kreiz Commercial Street Minneapolis C. W. Ellyson Home Park Boulevard American College of Surgeons Boston Mass Ock & To H. W. Tromanhauser Lafayette Jawa City John DeBerg John Deere Tractor Company

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