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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1928

Page

16

Man Mangled in Night Hit and Run on Highway

Alfred Danker, 32, of Traer, is hospitalized with serious injuries after being struck and run over by an unidentified automobile on a highway near Hudson while he and two companions inspected a roadside car. Danker suffered multiple fractures and chest injuries. his companions Robert Murray and Lawrence Smith aided him and alerted police.

Alfred Danker Traer Presbyterian Hospital Hudson Waterloo Robert’ Murray Lawrence Smith Tracer

Boy Who Escaped State School Is Captured

Herve Harseli Greenley a 16 year old who escaped from the boys industrial school last week while in the school hospital will be returned to Eldora late today. He was caught last night by City Detective Ralph Davis at his mother’s home 16 Muleberry Street. Greenley said he and a companion went to Minneapolis after leaving the school. After arriving in Waterloo he was taken into custody. He has not fully recovered from a leg fracture from a previous escape attempt.

Harseli Greenley Boys’ Industrial School Eldora Ralph Davis Muleberry, Street Greenley Minneapolis Waterloo

Saturday schedule from Des Moines program listing

A dense list outlines a Saturday program in Des Moines with dance bands, concerts, weather, and various radio broadcasts from Park Central, Davenport, and Capitol Theatre. It includes church services, sports news, opera and symphony offerings, and Atwater Kent programs, with times ranging from afternoon to late evening. The listing also notes weather reports and network talks by David Lawrence and Major J. P. Holmes.

United Radio Corporation Lelson Capitol Theatre David Lawrente AP. M Aterler Kent Ys . M Werther Banker's Life Woc Davenpors Palmer Bickenhols Harding Mo—Bport J. P. Holmes David Lawrence Atwater Kent Tinme National Light Onera

Monday Radio Schedule and Market Notes

A dense listing of radio programs and market updates across the day, including Phonograph records segments, weather reports, road and livestock markets, and sponsored shows. Entries mention Montgomery Ward programs, the Capitol Theatre, Philadelphia Philharmonic trio, and Republican party programming. Names such as John Thompson and E B R Harlan appear along with various time stamps and program titles.

Phonograph Records Sion A. M AOL Phonograph Parky Jad A. M Radio Farm Service Montgomery-Ward Co WASP Dept. of Agriculture John Thompson Philharmonic Trio Capitol Theatre E. BR. Harlan Tad M—A Ty Gypsies Sio General Motors Jon P Bankers Life Sheagsby's Orchestraa

BOBBY THATCHER TOE FIGHT

George Storm reports a confrontational scene as the duelists squared off with blank pistols. At the first report the crowd pressed forward, then Alec Grubb fell with an anguished cry amid laughter at the colonel’s expense.

Alec Grubb

Fayette Lad Ghamelon Dar Club Boy 1Nowa Champion

Paul Satter bry 17 of Fayette won the Fayette dairy calf club boy title at the Elks club banquet. Richard Sucher of Cedar Falls was second, Girton Salser of Clayton County third. Butler County boys Kenneth Hyde and Kermit Roelf will represent Iowa at the National Dairy Exposition in Memphis, coached by Johny Mullins. Various speakers urged learning over winning and emphasized dairy calf education and leadership.

Paul Satterbry Fayette Elks Club Richard Sucher Cedar Falls Girton Salser Clayton Payette County Memphis Blue Valley Creamery Chicago Butler County Iowa Butler Kenneth Hyde Kermit Roelf Allison Johny Mullins Lesim Tipton Gedar Tama County Frank Astroph Minneapolis Minnesota Earl Cooper Holstein-Friedsian Association of America Cooper American Jersey Cattle Club Astroph W B. Flory New York City American Jersey J. Allen Wallis Durango Iowa State Dairy Association Wallis Nebraska H. A. Mabon Randalia Association For Guy Noble Chicsgo National Committee On Noble

The Rival Managers in the Silly Series

The piece contrasts managers Huggins and McKechnie, outlining Huggins’s six pennants in eight years with the Cardinals and Yankees, and McKechnie’s 1920s Pittsburgh era and later Cardinal leadership, noting their playing histories with multiple clubs and World Series titles.

Huggins Yankees Bill McKechnie Pittsburgh Pirates Washington Senators Bob O'Farrell Cardinal

Dairy club contest and judging event highlights

The county dairy judging team from Cerro Gordo presented to the club and awarded a cup for the state title. Lamont high school, winner of the state vocational agriculture title, also received a cup. Minnesota guests included Elmer Johnson and Jessica Taylor for top judging scores. Real estate transfers and a note on wood treatment follow the event.

Ealf Cerro Gordo Lamont High School Buchanan County Jesup Dairy Cattle Congress State Dairy Association Minnesota Elmer Johnson Jessica Taylor Forest Lake Carl Carlson Detroit Lakes Reuben Wittnebel Irma Reineke Morristown

Fire Prevention Poster Contest Time Extended

The fire prevention committee of the Chamber of Commerce extended the poster contest to next Friday at 1 p.m. to garner more entries. The upper age limit rises from 16 to 18, with prizes of 5 3 and 2 dollars for posters by children up to 12 and by youths 12 to 18. The slogan contest also extends to next Friday. Fire Prevention Week will be observed nationwide next week.

Vice President I C Railroad Makes Tour

D W Longstreet vice president of the Illinois Central railroad leaves Chicago Monday evening on the Hawkeye Limited for a survey tour of western lines. On return he will visit Waterloo to conduct a general survey, accompanied by W Scott Williams general superintendent of the Waters division for the Illinois Central.

D. W. Longstreet Thinois Central Railroad Chicago

Governor Smith Faces Tough Second Campaign Tour Picks

Albany's Governor Smith plans the second campaign swing with an initial stop in Louisville Kentucky and a tentative southern route. Officials with the Democratic national committee revise the schedule, awaiting final city, dates, and tour length as Republican opposition volleys in Tennessee.

D. Warold Ouver Associated Press Stark Albany Tennessee Smith Democratic National Committee Stonday New York City Solid South

Williams Williams Williams Hoovers look alike prompts town buzz

A private railroad car is set on a siding in a corn belt town as W Scott Williams, general superintendent of Illinois Central Western lines, steps down, causing a crowd to whisper that Herbert Hoover is in town. The scene echoes the private car visits and speeches, with speculation about how many talks he will give.

Herbert Moorer W. Scott Williams Ilinoia Central Western Lines Hoover

Mason Cityan Charged With Drunken Driving

John Edwards of Mason City arraigned in municipal court on a charge of driving a motor car while intoxicated. Trial set for Monday at 9 a.m. in custody of the city jail after the arrest at 10:50 p.m. yesterday for colliding with a parked car on Fifth Street bridge. Det. Ralph Davis and Officer G. L. Pickens led the case.

John Edwards Mason City Edwards Ralph Davis GC. L. Pickens Fifth Street Bridge John W. Crowe New Nash Forum Hall Mary. Andrews Ninth Street

Clyde Petersen Named Best Cow Tester in Iowa

Clyde Petersen, tester for the Dallas Boone Cow Testing Association, won top state honors for the past year at the Iowa Cow Testers association banquet in Black's Tea Room during the Dairy Cattle Congress. The award, a gold watch, honors accuracy and neatness of records sent to Ames. The Dairy Farmer presented the prize. Iowa State College sponsors the state testers association. E M Harmon of the Dairy Farmer and others spoke.

Clyde Petersen Dallas-Boone Iowa Cow Testers’ Association Black’s Tearoom Dairy Cattle Congress Associaion Ames Daetry Farmer Des Moines Dairy Extension Department Towa State College State Testers’ Association E. M. Harmon Dairy Farmer Schultz Iowa Earl Sehvitz Iowa State College University of Minnesota Harmony Harmon W. B. Barney Chicago America Lars” Fredrikson Copenhagen Denmark H. R. Lascelles Kansas City Holstein-Friesian Association Floyd J. Arnold

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