Fire Prevention Week Aims to Cut U S Fire Toll
In a nationwide push led by the Waterloo Insurance Association a council of members visits stores factories and homes to identify fire hazards and advise on low cost safeguards. The group notes owners can raise insurance rates for safer properties and urges quick roof hole repairs. A school based Fire Prevention Week program involves visits by fire trucks drills and alarms demonstrations. A luncheon in Hotel Russell Lamson will feature A L Gale from Chicago discussing prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Res
United States
Waterloo Insurers Association
Waterloo Insurer’s Association
Waterloo
Chamber of Commerce
Waterloo Insurance. Association
Fire Department
Russell-Lamson
A. L. Gale
Chicago
Watts Sentenced to Five Years for Razor Assault
Fred Watts aged 42 was sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary at Fort Madison by Judge Bo W Hasner after pleading guilty to a charge of assault with intent to maim. He attacked man Rane John King with a razor on the east river bank last fall, leaving King injured for several days. Watts originally faced assault with intent to murder but pleaded guilty to the lesser offense. County Attorney J W Gwynne prosecuted, J T Sullivan defended Watts.
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Fred Watts
Fort’ Madison
Bo W. Hasner
Watts
John King
King
J. W. Gwynne
J.T. Sullivan
Cossack Chorus to Sing at East High Wednesday
Waterloo readers await an open date for the Cossack chorus from southern Russia to perform at East High School auditorium on Wednesday evening October 9 at 8 o'clock. The 14 male voices under Sergei Snokol will wear traditional military garb and sing works by Tchaikovsky Borodine Glinka and Rimsky Korsakov among others. Proceeds go to East High School activities fund.
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Waterloo
East High School
Sergei Snokolof
Russia
Prince Albert
Tschinikovsky
Borodine
Glinka
Rimsky- Korssacoff
Rubinstein
Rachmaninoff
Mendelssohn
Fester
Massey
Hast High School Activities Fund
Radio Schedules Fragment with National Network Listings
A dense, fragmented OCR of radio station schedules lists New York and Chicago programs, with names like WMAQ KMOX and WEAF, including concerts, orchestras, and talks. The garbled page cites time slots from 6:00 to 12:00, multiple stations, and various performers, reflecting a busy broadcast day and network chain references.
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New York
Army Band
WCCO
Uncle Joe
Pat
Jane
van Svano
Speeht
Orch
Lyman
Alan Kovl
WEAF
NDC
Buck
Phil Cookwind
Vie Fleming
KSD
Piann Tevisi Baok
The
News
Washington
KBD
Orch. & Sotolely
Alin
Wey
Quenestra
Snitsa
Bande
Aigo
WGN
WDAF
Floyd Gibbons
Meaddinn Munter
Orel
WWI
Ted Florite
Orchestra
Vain Chicaro
Alno
Wow
Alf
WSA
NBC
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Ore Ran
Iron Ksl
Salt Lake City
WLW
Dinee Orchestran
Rexy
Beatrice
Uth Glenn
KDKA
Alna
Amos Andy
Watagt
Blambey Music
Nemble
Mint
Chicago
Uncle Bob
Walter
WMAQ
WABC
Amasr
Andy
Dan
Sylvia
Chimas
APRA
Radio Dierats
Sanie
Alfie
Poly & Anna
Weco Minnewnolla
Ain
Deferson County
Kormac
Weco
KOI
KMBC
KMOX
Timine Stovien
Amaon
Isq
WADO
KMON
Wear
KAIBC
Paul Whiteman
WBBM
WOWG
KOIL
Jesse Crawford
Wrem Kotl
MNBG
Chalo
BKY
Adm
A. Maffett
WTAM
WOY
WRAL
WSAT
WLS
WwGy
WOAF
Dade Eskimos
Harry Heser
Alxa
WGY
KYW
WDAJ
Alsa
Harbor Lights
Hral
KRKA
Music Maur
Bora Wren
Chinage
Doel
Bob Waller Wilsant
Ferture
Tadin Moorwalker
Jim
Jon
Vonsy Turvy
Howard O'Brien
Dan and
Ghimes
Chih
Wew Cinginnati
WJZ
Pete Arran
Boyle
Little Jack
Woco Minntapolis
Muster Muwitchins
Oelwein Defeats Waverly 27–0 on Rally End Drive
Oelwein High School turned a tight game around in the second half to rout Waverly 27 to 0. Captain Eischeld starred with three touchdowns as Oelwein used strong line drives and a key passing play to seal the victory at home.
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Courter &Yecal
Waverly
Oelwely
Eischeld
Oelwein
Dr Harry Field Wins Clarksville Tourney Final
Dr Harry Field captured the class A division championship at the Clarksville golf tournament by defeating Roger Spiner in 19 holes. Field previously won in 1927 in class B. O H Cook and A G Huber are finalists awaiting their match.
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Gaurney Special Service
Clarksyi MaiTa
Harry. Fields
Roger Spiner
O.H. Cook
A. G. ‘Huber
Denniston Gage On Trial Tonight Before Civil Service Board
Frank Denniston, a discharged police officer, faces the civil service board at 7 PM as prosecutors press charges of neglect of duty and insubordination. He allegedly failed to assist in a raid, failed to arrest known criminals, criticized fellow officers, and did not enforce a district raffle ordinance. Garland Sins will press charges with Bev W. Swisher likely representing Denniston.
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Frank Denniston
Lig Board ‘of Civil Service
Denniston
Charles Mohils
Glenn A. Tibbitts
Sever
Dennitton
Wiliam L. Beecher
Civil Service Board
Fragmented Radio Schedule Note from wartime listing
A garbled broadcast grid lists various time blocks and programs including political segments, banker's life topics, a public library mention, a prophylactic program, and a concert orchestra. Readable items mention WABC and radio hours with scattered program names and affiliations.
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WARBC
WABC
Dex Meaines
Bankers Life Trio
Public Brary
Deckar
Towans
Maytag
Michrlin
Cheqiot Club Eskimanis
Keith-Orpheum
Bankers Life Concert Orchestra
Cystex Ad Offers Quick Relief for Backache Bladder Irritation
An advertisement claims backache is rarely from kidneys and promotes Cystex as a safe, non narcotic remedy. It markets 48 time release tablets with a money back guarantee, lists ingredients, and urges readers to buy at drug stores for 60 cents.
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Pay Drug
Paramount and Strand Screenings Fire Up City Theatres
Tonight at the Palace Paramount and Strand present talking dramas led by Bulldog Drummond and Say It With Songs. star Ronald Colman fends off villains while Jo Bennet and Lilyan Tashman appear. Also features Snappy Sneezer and Oswald cartoon and Pathe news reel. Waterloo brings The Wizard of Oz synchronized screen story with Larry Lemon.
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Tonight Palace
Wings
Ail Jolson
Triangle
Mavial Nixon
Davey Lee
Pathe Sound News
Waterloo
Larry Lemon
Straw Mary
Bulldog” Drummond
Paramount
Ronald Colman
Bulldog Drummond
Paramount Theatre
Colman
London ‘Times
Joan Bennet
London
Charley Chase
James Barton
Paramount Sound
Samic Pictures of the Legion
Courier-Paramount
Gattier Gongress
Man Arrested Over Rented Car Route From Denver
William F. Elfman of 362 Vine Street was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Harry Allen and Sheriff Wagner for driving a Saunders Rent-a-Car System vehicle from Denver to Waterloo and abandoning it. The car was left opposite Elfman’s home for days before police recovered it after a report. He allegedly rented the car in Boulder to drive to Denver and wrote a letter explaining the car’s location.
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Wiliam F. Elfiman
Vine
Harry Allen
Wagnner
Saunders
Denver
Colo
Waterloo
Eiftman
Elftman
Boulder
Cole
Delaware Scouts First Honor Court Honors 15 Scouts
Fifteen awards for recognition of superior work were presented at the first county wide court of honor of Boy Scouts in Delaware. The Manchester meeting at the Congregational church drew 44 Scouts 10 officials and seven visitors with participants from Manchester Fairville Edgewood and Hopkinton.
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Delaware
Manchester, Ja
Flist
Congregational Clurch
Manchester
Fairville
Edge Wood
Hoepkinten
Funeral Services for Charles A Shelley Held at Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls notes Charles A Shelley resident since 1863 died Friday at age 73. Services conducted Sunday afternoon at Dad chapel with Dr W G Crowder officiating. Masonic lodge in charge. Interment at Greenwood.
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Charles J A
Shelley
Cedar Falls
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Preston
Bobby
Elmer
Cee
Hes
Sorex
Waverly Gridders
Oelweiy
Harry Field
Clarksville
I Floyd
Baptist
Denniston Gage
THIAL
Paliceman
Man
Reading Circle
Lawn City
J. Richmond Morgan
First Congregational Church
John H. Robinson
MacDonald
England
Willem Mitchell
Ankeny Street
A. E. Bross
Logan
Logan Avenue
Edwards Street
Mitchell
Liberty
George J. Sager
John HH. Meyers
Wats Sycamore
Elm St
BIG 4
Jazzateers
Spana Troubadours
Columbia Recording Orchestra
Weaf Associated
Vfeve
Essa
AE Cata GP
Chas. H. Fletcher
Directinns
Vour Drinwict
Bulldog ‘Drummond
Mim
Charie Chase
Paramount News
Nrummona
Iy Agings
Clara Bow Charles
Rogers Richard Arlen
Gary Cooper
Fiue
and Nixon Marian
Jolson
Strand
Olive Borden
Charles Nelaney
Ay the Stool Pigeon
Brunswick
BRUNS
Anthony
Cleo
By Nick Lucas
Colontal Club Orchestra
Organ
Lew White
Lassie
Lou
Vocal
Dick Robertson
Meyer Davis Orchestra
Adams Paper & Specialties CO
Sycamore St
Phong 1643
Waterloo, Towa
Hartleip Electric Company
W. 4Th St
Brunswick Newlers
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