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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1929
Page
11
Rev. B R McClelland announced a fundraising plan to match donations and pledges against church indebtedness of 6500 to 7000 dollars. The Calvary Evangelical Church on Fourth and Newell Streets, built in 1923 for 40000 dollars, aims to raise funds Oct 20 to 27.
New York October twelfth era. Major elevens prepare to face stronger opponents after two weeks of growth in the eastern manufacturing led industry. Pittsburgh aims for a first season test against West Virginia while Fordham seeks revenge atop New York University. Navy eyes Notre Dame with caution as Rockne’s squad looms large, Syracuse awaits Bible’s Nebraska, and Princeton Brown debate looms tight with uncertain outcomes.
The fate highway commission meets on October 15 to review bids for 67 780 miles of gravel work and bridge culverts across Benton Davis Harrison Jackson and Shelby counties and several others. Primary road improvements include 3 61 miles on No 82 Blairstown to U S 8 30 and 27 879 miles on No 11 from Maquoketa to Babula along with 10 82 miles on U S 63 Bloomfield to the Wapello county line and 11 951 miles on No 39 from Harland to Portsmouth. Harrison projects include 4 miles on No 27 between Missouri Valley and the Missouri river bridge.
Town City Ohio. Eleven radio stations will broadcast the running story of the Iowa Ohio State football game at Columbus Saturday. WTAM Cleveland on 1070 kilocycles will carry the feed with 50,000 watts. WEAO Ohio State University will also carry the contest on 570 kilocycles. Broadcasts start about 12:45 p m CST. kickoff is at 1 p.m.
Cedar Falls October 11 The 13 year old son of Mr and Mrs Philip Walthers living near Denver was brought to Cedar Falls late last evening suffering from appendicitis and an operation was performed at Sartari hospital.
Arthur Carmichael, manager of Carmichael condensary in Independence, suffered a serious right leg wound from a shotgun fired accidentally by D B Barth while they duck hunting. Carmichael, brought to People’s Hospital, underwent surgery after nightfall. the shot did not break the bone, and recovery was expected barring infection.
Manchester Va Oct 11 Leo Conrad of Dyersville is charged with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Conrad was driving west when stopped by authorities.
Fragmentary OCR report notes Earlville and nearby residents including Mrs. Har ry Willey of Independence involved as officials, sheriffs, and Gibbey respond after an incident across the highway. Further details are unclear due to damaged text.
American Legion post in Independence announces preliminary work on its annual home talent play titled Paling the Air. The musical comedy will be presented at the Grand Theatre on November 11 and 12 evenings, featuring local talent and community involvement.
Traer Iowa October 11 mass meeting planned by local students to celebrate the final gains of Traer high school's home football season. The event aims to showcase the team’s progress and achievements in a large gathering.
An ad-style note links constipation to skin issues and other ailments and promotes Kellogg’s All-Bran as a solution. It claims two tablespoonfuls daily prevents chronic issues, is 100 percent bran, and can be used with milk or in cooking. Made by Kellogg in Battle Creek. sold by grocers and served in hotels and diners.
A kitchen tip promotes CLIMALENE as a grease dissolvent to brighten china and glassware. Use one teaspoon in wash water while keeping usual soap quantities. The product prevents greasy films and adds sparkle, with hotels reportedly adopting the method. Available in 10¢ or 25¢ grocery packs.
A community meeting will be held Friday October 18 at Dennis athletic field. The public is invited to attend and enjoy stunts, speeches, and a large bonfire as part of the event.
Manchester October 11 The next meeting of the Parent Teachers Association will be held at the high School auditorium Monday evening.
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