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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1926

Page

18

K of P Delegates to Cedar Falls Planned

Helmet lodge No. 89 sends 21 delegates to district convention in Cedar Falls led by Ed L Esher deputy district land chancellor. Delegates from Waterloo Cedar Falls La Porte City Reinbeck Waverly Shall Rock Parkersburg Dumont Greene Rockford and Grundy Center to attend program including flag salute and conferring of ranks with Pythian sisters banquet and open meeting.

Helmet Lodge Pythias K. of P. Hall The Order Cedar All Red Cedar Lodge Leonard M. Weiss J. I. Chapman W. J. Burch J. H. Steely W. S. Dawson George Kimball R. A. Kiingaman H. A. Lawrence Ray A. Redington J. L. Bronson W. C. Breckenridge J. H. Fisher Frank DeLong J. Clarke N. T. Potter J. N. Sweitzer J. F. Dietz J. F. Seliman H. Lutton Doe Cerda N. H. Loomis Ed. L. Esher la Porte City R. R. Hibbs Ward Ferguson Records Goar Pythian Sisters LeClair Martin Cedar Falls J. S. Tuthill Waterloo Miss Sisson Reading Stanley Wood

Dubuque Voters Decide On Dock Expansion

Dubuque voters will decide at the November 2 election whether to authorize a department of public docks to expand terminal facilities for growing river traffic on the upper Mississippi. Joint rail and water rates between Twin Cities and Chicago, 18 percent under rail, boost grain shipments via Dubuque. Barge line officials seek stronger terminal facilities as a transfer point for movement to freight cars.

Dubuque Inn Mississippi River Department of Public Docks War Department Upper Mississippi River Barge Line Company Twin Cities Chicago Minneapolis St. Paul

Illinois corn good but wheat worthless on IGWA tour

A trio from Illinois reports corn crops thriving in central Illinois while thousands of acres of wheat between Bloomington and Galesburg were not threshed due to heavy rains. The wheat shocks were green and sprouting and some fed to livestock caused sickness. The travelers missed the Illinois Town football game in Urbana and took 12 hours for the 107 mile drive home.

Illinois Bloomington Galesburg C. C. Mummel Son Karry Harr Adams Champaign Lews Suesis Mr. Hummel Mean Richmond Urbana

Plane Wing Cracks In Collision With Tree

A plane owned by Clifton Beam and piloted by Fred Boots cracked its wing after lifting 10 to 12 feet on takeoff when a cross wind drove it into a tree. No injuries reported. The craft, stored for winter, was to be repaired at the Marble Rock area field. Real estate transfers and cemetery plots also listed in the column.

Charles City Clifton Marble Rock Fred Boots Ocelwein

Three Women Attend Rebelkaly Convention in La Porte City

Oct 19 La Porte City three women travel to Mason City for the state convention of the Rebekah lodge. Mrs Wilkinson delegates from the local lodge while Mrs Konicek goes to take the degree of chivalry. The group plans to return Thursday.

la Porte City BR. W. Wilkinson V. Konicek PB. W. O'Brien Mason City Rebekah Iodge Wilkingon

Simple Blackhead Remedy From Calontte Powder Ad

An advertisement touts Calontte powder as a simple treatment for blackheads. It advises sprinkling powder on a hat or cloth and rubbing over the skin to remove the blemish within minutes.

WEAT fl Cager Start Practice

WEAT fl West High opens preseason basketball with about 25 players under Coach Ralph Sarfs. Notable returnees include Templeton and Stretzel, who cannot join until after football season. Practices start after school twice weekly, increasing to thrice weekly later, leading to daily sessions by December 1. Team outlook is cautious with potential early losses.

West High Ralph Sarfson Rosy Templeton SJ Stretzel Basketmen West Templeton Stetzel

Basket Managers Adopt New Rules

Sixteen Sunday school basketball team managers met at the Y M C A last night and voted to adopt recommendations from the board of directors. The new rules forbid Sunday school cage participation in other leagues raise the Junior age limit from 12 to 17 and split the Intermediate group into two classes. They also voted to sponsor a Sunday school volleyball league.

Boar of Directors Association

Bewigged Bandit Robs Des Moines Oil Station

A lone bandit wearing a red wig entered a Des Moines Standard Oil station last night and forced attendant John Trager to open the safe with a 4th calibre revolver. He escaped with about $80 in cash.

Des Moines LPI Standard Oil Company John Trager

Pheasant Hunters in Hardin County Overlook the Limit

Ackley Iowa October 19 The open season on pheasants has seen flagrant violations. A farmer found a foreign car in his yard containing 15 female birds and other reports show violations over three days and prior weeks. Locals condemn the behavior as selfish and unsportsmanlike and fear a reduced pheasant crop in the future.

Ackley

Football Game Fatal in Detroit

Detroit report details a fatal football incident near a game on February 19. The article mentions Len Jagmin, a former Southeastern standout, as part of the sparse readable text. Further specifics are unavailable in the fragments.

Detroit INS Len Jagmin Southeastern

High School Football Star Dies After Sunday Game

A high school football standout died from a fractured skull suffered Sunday afternoon during a game with the Twenty-fifth Infantry eleven. The incident occurred on the field and prompted questions about safety and a formal investigation.

Twenty-fifth Infantry

Many Fayette Licenses Issued for Hunting Season

West Union Indiana October 19 214 licenses were issued in Fayette county despite no open pheasant season. County recorder A K Johnson reports 1670 licenses total to date with September as the busiest month 780 licenses granted.

Fayette West Union Fayette County Iba A. K Johnson County Recorder

Palace and Plaza Showings with Vaudeville Acts

Tonight at the Palace Milton Silla stars in The Making of O Malley with Renee Adoree and Ralph Graves in Blarney. At the Rialto Fred Thomson appears in Hands Across the Border with Jacek Williams in a musical revue. Strand features Lois Moran Louise Dresser and Noah Beery in Padlocked. Waterloo presents Berkell Players stock company with Man Handled.

Etressh Sills Palace Milton Silla O'Malley PLAZA Renee Adoree Ralph Graves Rialto Fred Thomson Jacek Willams Lois Moran Louise Dresser Noah Beery Waterloo Berkell Players

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