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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1920

Page

13

Wedding Bells Across Tripoli and Willimantic Circa Yesterday

Tripoli bride Miss Dorothy Pockels and Holman A. Holbrook of Willimantic were married yesterday at the bride’s home. Rev. John Clinton officiated with Rev. De Witt Clinton of Iowa Falls assisting. Attendants included Miss Bessie Seaman and Ward I. Rounds. The couple plans a Chicago Buffalo trip then a New Hampshire camping stay before settling at 19 North Street Willimantic. Out-of-town guests attended.

Tripoli Dorothy Pockels Theo Pockels Holman A. Holbrook Willimantic Gynn John Clinton Waverly de Witt Clinton Iowa Falls Bessie Seaman Waterloo Ward I. Rounds West Milan N. E Tripoli High School Iowa State Teachers’ College Iowa Navy Tripoli Creamery North Street Conn John Cunningham Horton W. J. Pockels Allie Anott Mount Vernon N. H Donald Pockels Ward B. Rounds West Milan

Stolen Hudson Car Recovered Near Jesup

A Hudson sedan stolen from Manchester Ia last night was found abandoned in a roadside ditch three miles west of Jesup by Ivan C. Wild and Harry Moon of Waterloo. Headlights were on and the ID card removed. only one license plate remained, not matching the stolen car. Police notified Manchester and Jesup marshals.

Manchester Waterloo Ivan C. Wild Harry Moon Jes' | Up Jesup

Sues for 950 as result of smashup

Ralph Brush through attorney Jr B Newman sues O H Lindberg and Hans Lindberg in municipal court for 950 plus interest for injuries expenses and damages from a collision of automobiles on July 23 1920 alleging negligence of defendants in operating their car The suit includes injuries to a minor and disfigurement of Earl Brush and costs of repairing the car.

Ralph Brush Jr. B. Newman O. H. Lindberg Hans Lindberg Earl Brush

New Children's Home Ready for Inmates in Toledo

State Juvenile home in Toledo has opened to receive normal dependent homeless neglected or destitute children. E J Wenner county attorney and Fred S Pettit clerk of courts have received the readiness notice. A E Kepford, born in Buchanan county, is the superintendent.

Toledo E. J. Wenner Fred S. Pettit A. E. Kepford Buchanan County

Front Porch Talk From Mrs Harding On Des Moines Visit

Mrs Harding delivers a porch style address from the rear platform of the Harding special train in Des Moines as crowds and residents gather. She praises Iowa farm life and roads while urging support for her husband and asks to send Mr Curmins back to Washington. The train departs after a cordial farewell.

Des Moines Warren G. Harding Washington

Football Fatality Ties to Burlington Monmouth Game

Raymond M. Sillick of Wapello Indiana died from injuries suffered in last Saturday’s high school football game between Burlington Iowa and Monmouth Illinois. He succumbed at a hospital in Galesburg Illinois. The incident highlights safety concerns in youth football.

Associated Press Galesburg Ill Burlington Monmouth Raymond M. Sillick Wapello

Decorative art contract awarded for Strand Theatre Waterloo

Interior decorations for the Strand Theatre Waterloo awarded to Diebold & Ford Co. Designs from Chicago St. Louis Des Moines. The project aims for an ornate interior with orange and peacock blue, extensive plaster work, Italian marble walls, and a luminous center dome chandelier. Estimated decor cost 15000 dollars.

Waterloo Diebold & Ford Co Idar Rapids ML B. Cleveland Younkers Bros Des Moines Chicago St. Louis Pedcock

Warns of Leaving Glass in Streets

Street Commissioner O A Teeter called attention to the ordinance that imposes a heavy fine for leaving debris in the street. Owners must clean up glass after removing damaged cars or face arrest. Enforcement aims to protect drivers and reduce tire damage on city streets.

O. A. Teeter

Fire destroys woodshed on Mobile street

Fire yesterday afternoon damaged a woodshed at 519 Mobile Street owned by Dr. Stramaduin. Firefighters from Station No. 1 contained the blaze as it threatened adjacent property. The incident, reported in the afternoon, caused significant damage and was insured by Brannon Insurance Agency.

Mobile Street Stramaduin Ashe North Barclay Streat Fron

Marital Woes Prompt Divorce Complaint

PD EL Smith files for divorce from Effie W Smith after 23 years of marriage. He cites wealth as the cause of estrangement and alleges continued separation since 1918. Smith, a traveling salesman for Waterloo firm, notes Effie moved to Pennsylvania in 1978 and now resides there as the suit proceeds.

EL Smith Effie W. Smith Smith Waterloo Mws Pennsylvania

Spanish War Vets Plan Big Bally At Memorial Hall

Spanish War veterans organize a large Bally event at Memorial Hall featuring an 1898 army feed and period stunts. A reunion for Mack Hawkequn dy veterans is planned for Thursday evening November 4 by Bred Willier camp. The event notes fifty years since the US involvement in the Spanish War and references veteran service and pensions.

Memorial Hall Mack Hawkequndy Willier Camip United States Philips

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