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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1929
Page
6
Waterloo Evening Courier prints a wide array of classified items from 1929 listings. Jobs seek diggers, salesmen, bookkeepers, stenographers, and waitresses while many ads invite housekeepers, companions, and students for temporary or full time posts. The paper also lists numerous rental rooms, apartments, and houses for rent across Waterloo, with contact details and locations in local streets and avenues.
A scanned page of classified real estate notices shows numerous for rent and for sale ads. Entries include apartments with modern amenities, single family homes with garages, and multiple rental options on streets such as Belmont Ave Linden Ave and West Berteh with addresses and phone contacts. Prices and terms vary, some offering down payments or trade ins, and several listings specify proximity to parks and schools.
Real estate ads describe various homes and building sites for sale or trade. Includes five room bungalows, brand new modern homes, near Washington Irving school, with prices ranging from 2 000 to 4 250 dollars and terms listed. Also offers outside real estate and a Missouri farm for trade.
For sale a modern house at 3250 with payment options or lease. Also listed is a used sedan. Contact numbers 2348 and 2715, names H. W. Dickman at 1480 Grant Ave and another ad on Leavitt Street.
Real estate ad listing two homes for sale in the Home Park Addition on Kingsley for 4800. Mentions Kingstonfoams fire large oak, features, and location near Kenwood Park with middle prices. Includes agent Charles B. Rickley Company and contact details.
Knights of Columbus will install officers Tuesday at 8 p.m. in their clubrooms with supper after. The new officers include F. O. Marinan grand knight, Joe Fosselman deputy grand knight, Lea Stringer chancellor, Mark Strubel recording secretary, A. A. Duba treasurer, Ray R. Reed advocate, Joe Kopatche warden, Astis Goliivans inside guard, Léo Carrol outside guard, L. D. Miller, J. H. Greens, and Dr. Eugene Smith trustees.
Prohibition advocate Pussyfoot Johnson said Waterloo Iowa is a better town now than in the past and urged stronger enforcement of laws. Maj. Ebbert of Los Angeles spoke on the unfinished battle while Johnson cited England as more afflicted by rum during his world tour.
Alvin Peters sustained a flesh wound in the lower left leg at 4 30 p m Sunday when his wife accidentally discharged a breakable shotgun during a hunt northwest of Quedar Falls. He was taken to Allen Memorial hospital by car. doctors said the bone was not fractured and most birdshot entered near the ankle.
Fire caused considerable damage to the residence of Mrs. Maria Vaughan in Mitchell on October 7. The blaze is believed to have spread from a heating stove while she visited a daughter’s home. Household goods were saved and insurance will cover the loss.
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