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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1927

Page

14

Armistice Night Dinner to Climax Day of Memories

A stage dinner for ex service men in Waterloo and environs at Memorial hall will climax Armistice Day observances on Nov 11. Becker-Chapman post of the American Legion organized the plan. Activities include five minutes of quiet business shut down, two minutes of factory whistles, a six gun salute, and taps from buglers by the river. Schools to honor the day 15 minutes before zero hour. Other items: ice derby planned at Daily Congress Hippodrome, but patriotic pageant dropped due to cold. Waffle booth earned net 825.89 for legion and auxiliary. post to attend auxiliary party Oct 27. New nominations announced. annual election Oct 20. Wave of Kiwanis guests heard. Brazil urged US-led leadership for development.

Waterloo Memorial Hall Becker-Chapman Post American Legion Legionnaires Daily Congress M-V League Park Dairy Cattle Congress Legion Auxiliary

Two Homes Made Happy by Lydia E Pinkham Compound

Letters from Mrs Goldie Shoup of St Joseph Illinois and Mrs J Storme of Paterson New Jersey praise Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound. Each woman in a run down condition reports improved health and renewed ability to work at home. Do you seek better health on the sunlit road?

Lydia E. Pinkham Goldie Shoup St. Joseph Illnois J. Storme Lane Street Paterson N. J

Fragmentary social notes hint at meeting surprises

Readable fragments show remarks to legionnaires and Kiwanians, a plea for friendship between the United States and South America, plus events including Mrs. James Edwards with accordion solos and a scheduled talk by Zimmerman.

Racife Brea Legionnaires Cheeat Shemdatp United States South America James. Edwards Zimmerman

Army Intelligence Work Postponed to Later Meeting

In the paper this line notes that the intelligence work of the army was postponed to a later meeting, with no further details provided on participants or agenda.

Detour 18 Soft Closes Access Near Fredericksburg Bridge

Fredericksburg Iowa October 7 detour road around the bridge construction west of town is nearly impassable with many cars getting stuck in the mud.

Fredericksburg

Man Charged With Taking Automobile Sought in Rockford

Police have no word from Rockford Illinois on whether Sam Windham alias Sharkey and Mrs. Bobby Davis were captured after allegedly taking a Chevrolet car owned by Saunders System at 718 Sycamore Street. A telegram from Rockford chief Bargren cited Rasmussen of Racine Wisconsin as riding with Windham and Mrs. Davis. Police seek Windham and Davis and would like to locate Rasmussen who had been in Rockford.

Sam Windham Sharkey Bobby Davis Saunders System Sycamore Street Windham Rockford Charles Mohlis A. E. Bargren John Rasmussen Racine Wis Rasmussen

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Wayne Smith Les Lewis Roger Mueller Robert Stewart A. D. Donnell Allan Johnson Marty Schulte Merman C. Miller John W. Gwynne Tracy Glasener Dana Wilder B. Toenjes Leone Schrubby William Black Frank Collard A. Zimmerman Kiwanis B. L. Holton Brasil Brazil Harold A. Anderson Northern Theological Seminary Lydia Pinkham Pat Nee Green Bay NPM Star Grocery Sunnyside Grocery Swinehart Lee R. Thompson Cal. C. Venter Rudy Webster J. W. Weichold Geo. . Wittick Wonder Cash Grocery Wood H. G Rockford, Ill Standard Tire Co. Caer W. Mp Court House Corner Park Ave. and Lafayette St
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