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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1929

Page

6

Fire prevention urged by Waterloo fire chief and plans

Waterloo fire chief urges year round fire prevention after warning that post fire rebuilding harms industry. A service truck promotes Prevent Fires and Save Life and Property with posters at plants and schools. Experts advise building with noncombustible materials and fire walls to cut losses and safeguard industrial operations.

C. W. Barrett Iowa State Fire Prevention Association Waterloo National Board of Fire Underwriters

Gideons Plan Saturday Dinner Meeting

Waterloo and Cedar Falls Gideons will meet Saturday at 6 30 p m in the W A cafeteria for dinner followed by a program and business meeting. TL Edwards, secretary, announced today.

Gideon Waterloo Cedar Falls Gideons TL Edwards

Cossack Chorus To Sing At East High Wednesday

The Russian Cossack Chorus of 14 male voices under Sergei Socaloff will perform Wednesday evening in East High school auditorium. Socaloff, born 1888 in Moscow, formed the group in Serbia in 1920 after serving as a conductor in wartime regiments.

Sergei Socaloff East High School Socaloff Moscow Imperial Conservatorium Serbia Jugo-Slavia Royal Conservatorium Milan Italy Giuseppe Verdi Paris Association of Spanish Musical Organizations Spain Madrid Mexico Central American

Woman Burned in Gasoline Blast Remains Seriously Ill

Miss Catherine Sternberg, burned in an explosion at a private power plant at her Grundy Center home, remains in serious condition. She has lost sight in one eye and continues to suffer extensive injuries from the incident reported earlier this week.

Courier Special Service Grundy ‘Center Catherine Sternberg

Lewiston Feels Two Earth Tremors in Morning

Lewiston Maine recorded two distinct earthquakes today, the first at 7 20 a m lasting two seconds and the second ten minutes later both with a low rumble reported with no damage. Other notes mention Rev A P Blough recovering from bronchial trouble at 1315 Grant Avenue.

Lewiston Blougs A. P. Blough Grant Avenue Church of the Brethren

Mastodon Bone Found Near Dewar Iowa

A large mastodon bone was found last week in shallow Grange Creek waters north of Dewar Iowa by Sidney H. Lelsch of 276 Fourth Street East. The hip bone fragment, about 15 pounds and 26 inches long, is in good condition and may be viewed at Town Securities Company, 23 Fifth Street East.

Grane — Creek Dewar Sidney HH. Lelsch Fourth Town Securities Company Fifth Elephanta

Absence of Rev Blaugh Amid Pneumonia Threat Rumor

A week of illness left Rev. Mr. Blaugh away from the pulpit on Sunday with rumors that he was threatened by pneumonia. his absence prompted concern in the congregation as health concerns were considered.

Mr. Blaugh

Trusties Confess Murder at Ferguson Penal Farm

Two convicts Pred Breeding and J D Behols confessed to killing fellow prisoner Frank Harwell during a three way fight over drugs at Ferguson Texas Penal Farm. They admitted beating and burying the body near a prison building as officers closed in.

Madisonville Ferguson, Tex Breeding J.D. Behols Frank ” Harwell

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