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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1925

Page

10

Tribute to locomotive engineers by auxiliary leaders at Waterloo meet

W. Scott Williams, Illinois Central railroad official, welcomed about 200 members of the Grand International Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. He praised engineers and their wives for high standards and urged the women’s support of the railroading profession. The day featured welcomes, initiations, transfers, committee work, and an afternoon program including a Cassell drill, charter draping, and a city tour followed by dinner, music, readings, and a dance. Mrs. Jessie Stark of Waterloo presided.

W. Scott Williams Western Lines Illinois Central Railroad Lawn Grand International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Ilinois Central Williams Knights of Columbus Nellie Bly Fort Madison Waterloo Clover Valley Valley Junction Nell Rose Council Bluffs Mercy Division Cedar Rapids Mae Hose Oskaloosa Worth Manly Black Marian Bronson West High Iowa Jessie Stark

Larceny Suspect Held in Hospital Without Clothing

Roy Welch, jailed on a grand larceny charge, is in St. Francis hospital for medical treatment and observation after becoming ill. Visitors are limited to his physician and attorney. Sheriff H. T. Wagner ordered Welch to be unclothed to save guard expenses amid reports he suffers from tuberculosis.

Roy Welch St. Francis Hospital Welch H. T. Wagner

Meeting Welfare League to Be Last Week in October

Waterloo Social Welfare league will hold its annual meeting in the last week of October. Miss Pfeffer acting superintendent announced the postponement from today due to difficulty arranging a speaker. The exact date will be set next week.

Waterloo

Rain Cuts Crowd at Pythian Meeting

Prospects of clearing skies raised early hope but persistent rain reduced expected turnout for the fourteenth district convention of the Knights of Pythias of Iowa. The event includes public and secret sessions this afternoon and ends tonight with a grand ceremonial and dance party.

Ciintem Pythias Iowa Hera

Weather Tomorrow Will Be Colder Here

The weather man predicts a brief spell of moderate weather ending tonight with clear and colder conditions by tonight into Thursday. October has been mostly cloudy with little rain. total rainfall holds at 1.62 inches, including .20 from last evening. Temperatures ranged from 65 to 44 Tuesday.

Brakeman Recovers From Fall To Rails Clinton

Marvin Smith, a Northwestern brakeman, survived a fall from an icy boxcar rooftop in Clinton. He slipped and fell beneath the wheels but was rescued by a passing trainsman as the train began to move. today he was said to be recovering at the hospital.

Clinton. Ja Marvin Smith Young Smith Northwestern

Weilein Fined for Coonshooting by Municipal Court

George Weilein a former police officer pleaded to a violation of state law for shooting a raccoon and was fined 20 pounds plus costs by Judge Keem in municipal court yesterday. On paying 10 pounds the remainder of the sentence was suspended. He claimed he believed the open season had begun.

George Weilein Fudeo 2. C. Keem Wellern Bea Sr

Williston Avenue paving tax cuts by city council

A judge reduced Williston Avenue paving assessments from 5526.12 to 2000.26, a roughly 43 percent cut, ruling the land benefitted but limiting the charge to no more than one quarter of its value. Nine vacant lots were affected. French chemists develop artificial refit panels for radio sets.

Willston Avenue Stiles Jate

Closing out sale at Perrin farm tops $5000 total

Clarksville Illinois October 14 special though no sensational price heights were reached the closing out sale of Rolf Arenholz on the Perrin farm near town yesterday reached a total of $5000 Arenholz who has operated the farm for five years will move to Waverly on March 1 giving possession to Tom Haker who will farm between Alison and Parkersburg Arenholz son will assist Baker

Clarksville Ill Altho Rolf Arenholz Perrin Arenholz Waverly Tom Haker Yaw Alison Parkersburg Law Aon Baker

Two Faces in Court Given Jail Time in Municipal Court

Police notes report Judge Gwynne sentencing two familiar faces to 35 days in jail each. A first time drunk was sent to jail for three days. William Fischer of Glencoe Minnesota was charged with vagrancy and given 15 days in jail after spending three nights on a bench in the Chicago Great Western depot.

John W Gwynne Trourner'’S Row Muinicipal Court William Fischer Glencoe Minn Chicago

Catholic conference studies departments at Fitch annual meeting

Sioux City Oct. 14. Round table conferences on departmental methods featured the Fitch annual convention of the Town Catholic Hospital association at St. Joseph hospital. The convention will conclude Thursday evening.

Sioux City Fitch Town Catholic Hospital Association St. Joseph Hospital

Vinton Man Buys Apartments Here

A. G. Adams of Vinton purchased the three apartment residence at South and Eighth streets from Henry Weiss for about 35000 dollars. Possession will be given on November 3. Umbaugh & Haulotte represented the transaction.

A. G. Adams Vinton Eighth Streets Henry Weiss Adams Umbaugh & Haulotte

Sioux City Man Held on Forgery Charge

AP report states F. W. Savage, associated with a local construction firm, was held for investigators on a forgery case involving papers of a Kansas City construction company.

Sioux’ City

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