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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1929

Page

6

Veteran railroader Boatner elected Chicago Great Western president

Wo Ve Boatner, newly chosen president of the Chicago Great Western, succeeds Holworth N. Howard. Boatner’s 28-year railroad career began as a station helper in Elizabeth Mississippi on the Illinois Central. He rose through roles to superintendent of the New Orleans division and later became president of the Peoria and Pekin Union railway in 1923.

Wo Ve Boatner Chicago Great’ Western Railroad Elizabeth Miss Minois Central New Orleans Memphis Peoria and Petin Union Railway Great Western Colonel Howard E. Sunny Felton The Vistor Vincent Boatner Bethlehem Eleentary Potts Camp Mississippi College Clinton Bowling Green Business University Bowling Green Illinois Central ‘System Greenville Wilson Hhis Peoria & Pekin Union Railway Boather Charles H. Markham Markham Rairoad Ilinois Central Peoria & Pekin Union Pennsylvania, New York ,Central Ilnois Central N. W Nickel Plate

Livestock Replaces Wheat in North Dakota Farmlands

Parga North Dakota October 17 describes a farming shift as cattle replace wheat as the dominant crop. The brief scene notes a transformation affecting hundreds of thousands of acres and the livelihoods tied to the land.

Cleorga ‘J. . Baker North Dakota Agricultural College Animal Husbandry North Pakols Livestock Breeders Associaton

Bald No More hair growth claims by Edwin Yost

Edwin G Yost a dermatologist and scalp specialist promotes Bald No More a method to regrow hair. He claims it treats underlying scalp diseases and conditions like dandruff itching and hair loss through home use with free examinations at Waneler’s Drug Store 229 E Fourth St on Friday and Saturday 11 am to 9 pm.

Edwin G. Yost Waneler's Pourtts St

A Strenuous Life at St Marys Auditorium

Sir Marys Dramatic club presents A Strenuous Life at St Marys auditorium on Oct 27. The comedy asks if a hapless college boy should be shown mercy after a misdeed as he faces expulsion and professional lying. The press agent promises laughter and relief from tension.

Sir. Mary's Dramatic Club St. Mary's Auditorium Tom Harrington

Buchanan Paving to Finish Saturday Evening

The paving crew from Marshalltown completed the southern stretch on highway No 11 and will finish the 1,500 foot northern gap by Saturday night. After finishing near the Benton county line they moved north, bringing a large mixer into use on the widening job. When done two routes through the county will be fully paved.

Vcourker Spacjet Eeevtens Independence Divacteon & Empto Marshalltown Benton County

Orange Two Youth Ill of Rheumatism

Orange Township Oct 17 Rallin Stokes son of Mr and Mrs Wallace Stokes is ill with inflammatory rheumatism confined to bed for several weeks TrS club program repeated Monday eventing a farewell dinner was given at the home of Re W Lichty Oct 13 in honor of Mrs Susan Moore Los Angeles Cal who had been a guest and others present were I M Forney and son Edgar the Arnold Forney and Harold Mc Roberts family with Greene Mr and Mrs Ed

F Courier Epaciat Berle Orange Township Rallin Stokes Wallace Stokes Re W. Lichty Susan Moore Los Angeles Cal Herd Greene I. M. Forney Edgar Arnold Forney Harold McRoberts

Fat Loss Promises with Kruschen Salts Folly

An advertorial touts Kruschen Salts and four mineral salts as a miracle weight loss plan. It claims regular intake, a glass of hot water each morning, and health benefits including increased vigor, toxin purification, and improved elimination.

KRUSCHEN SALTS Health Claim Ad

Money back guarantee promises rapid weight loss and health improvements. The ad urges purchase of Kruschsen Salts from Robert Drug Co or any drug store with a two month supply and a full refund if not satisfied or seeing better health.

Robert Drug Co

School Bible Class Salutes Teachers At Harbaugh Home

The senior men's Bible class and Searchlight Sunday school class gathered at Mr and Mrs Samuel Harbaugh home after morning services to honor their teachers Eikenberry Harriet Eikenberry H H McRoberts P D Brook family J B McRoberts family. Forty six attended the basket dinner with a social afternoon and brief program led by Ephraim Hoff praising the teachers' faithful service.

Eikenberry Harriet Eikenberry H. H. ‘McRoberts J. B. McRoberts Searchlight Samuel Harbaugh Ephraim Hoff

Independence Rotary Club Hosts Roses of Rotary

Independence Va October meeting at Hotel Gedney features Roses of Rotary as guests for guest night. The program includes social and club activities with emphasis on community service.

Independence Rotary Club Independence Rotary Club Hotel Gedney The Roses of Rotary

Evening with James Whitcomb Riley Event

A Chautauqua impersonator J Riley Harle hosts an evening program featuring James Whitcomb Riley. A dinner is planned at 6 30 PM followed by readings and entertainment by the impersonator.

James Whitcomb Riley J. Riley Harle

Chamber of Commerce Directors Register for Calendar Revision

Directors of the Chamber of Commerce approved Referendum No. 64 from the United States Chamber calling for calendar revision. In a meeting at the Russell-Lamson Hotel W F Parrott led a report by the committee chair. The recommendation aims to improve comparability of business records across periods within a year and year to year.

Chamber of Commerce United States Chamber of Commerce Russell-Lamson W. F. Parrott

International Conference Sets Course for Changes

The United States government participates in an international conference to determine the form of changes. Delegates discuss framework and criteria guiding future reforms.

United States

Gary Cooper to Return for Grinnell Homecoming

Grinnell plans a homecoming weekend with Gary Cooper, famous actor and Grinnell alumnus, coming back to campus for events. The program centers on his visit and hometown ties during October.

Gary Cooper Grinnell

Cooper Plans Kansas City Stop at City Jubilee Dedication

Cooper will fly from Hollywood to Kansas City aboard a plane owned by Herry Ogg Newton. He will attend the dedication of the new airport tomorrow as part of the city jubilee events.

Ing Hollywood Cooper Kansas City Herry Ogg Newton

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