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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1926

Page

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Count Salm May Lose Title To Get Custody Of Child

New York report shows Count Salm-Hoogseneten seeking American citizenship to pursue a custody suit against his estranged wife. He hopes to gain custody of their son Peter, currently in the care of Millicent Rovers Salm, amid a dispute over residence and citizenship declarations. The case was set for Monday trial but delayed as arguments over his alien status and residency are reviewed.

New York Tullwhy Salm Shim Perar Palm Beach Salm Europe Supreme Court Mitchell Count Salm Count Salny

Grain Belt Meet Sets Conference at St Louis in Nov

The Grain Belt federation plans a conference in St Louis on November 16 and 17 to discuss farm costs and relief legislation. It aims to survey midwest agricultural colleges, endorse a 5 percent farmer profit, and fund $50,000 via a five cent per member levy to support Washington lobbying.

Middlewest Federation Congress Indorse Ioeration Corn Belt Committee Town State College Altha Washington Ralph Snyder Manyhattan Ken Kansas Farm Bureau Col George L. Vambert St. Paul American Council of Agriculture GC. W.] Crowes Aberdeen S. D John Tramble Saling E. BE. Kennedy Pontiac Witneis Farmers’ Union William Hirth Columbia

Aimee Comes to Court Comforted by Prayers

Aimee arrives for a preliminary hearing amid prayers as a witness recants and officers seek contradiction. The case involves Mrs. Minnie Kennedy and an alleged kidnapping tied to a 21 mile trek.

Aimee

Temperature Report Shows Mild Tuesday Night Elevations

Readable portions indicate a forecast with highs and lows for Tuesday night and Wednesday in Florida. Specific figures are unclear, but the report notes temperatures fluctuating modestly through midweek with a cooler trend expected by Wednesday.

Hurricane Heads Toward Florida From Havana

A West Indies hurricane is headed toward Florida’s west coast with a drop in barometric pressure and steady winds. Government forecaster Walter J. Bennett ordered storm warnings from The Everglades to The Springs and urged precautions to protect life and property as residents brace for possible hurricane warnings before midnight.

Florida Tampa Ohi West Indies Walter J. Bennett Bennett

Lottie Schoemmel Near Battery in Hudson River Swim

New York Oct 24 Mrs Lottie Moore Schoemmel nears the battery in the Albany to battery swim finishing the Hudson River leg between Deckman street and her goal. She started from Byekman street at 10 am about 13 miles from the battery and expects to reach by 2 pm. Cedar Falls fire crews aided by volunteers battled a fire at Marshall Rugs farm seven miles southwest of town this afternoon. J Holm runs the farm.

New York Lottie Moore Schoemmel Albany-to-the Wolm Cedar Walls Marshall Rugs

Obituary notices from Lincoln township and Waterloo region

Deaths include Mrs R W Kelly of Buckinghan Lincoln township after cancer illness age 44. Survived by husband R W Kelly and four children. Also notices of Mrs J A Guenther formerly of Waterlon, Missouri move, and funeral details for John C Fairweather with services at O Keefe Towne chapel and First United Presbyterian Church.

R. W.kelly Buckinghan Lincoln Township Marc John McKenna Vinton Sacred Heart Academy Waterloo R. W. Kelly Timothy Maxwell Mary Doris Camille Margaret Patrick Doyle Fourth Street West Charles LeRoy McKenna la Porte City C. R. Mahoney Hudson Mary Duffy Co. W. Leland T. T. Cranny Grinnell Jo Condon Portland Ore Church of the Immaciate Conception Blessing Father Richards Offerating John Fairweather John C. Fair- Weather O'Keefe & Towne First United Presbyterian Church William O. Chis Fairview

State Health Commissioner Hails IEE Pollution Efforts

Dr Henry Alberts, commissioner of the Iowa state department of health at Des Moines, praised local efforts to curb Cedar River pollution from Wraver to Lat Porte City. He said a restructuring plan and coordinated survey with nine laboratories completed, with a full report due in two months and Cedar Rapids speech tonight on forming a department of nursing.

Henry Ays State Department of Health Des Moines Waterinu Garblie Health Wille Alberts Judee Wo Woot Trak Walton Teague Ammerica ALC Medar Valley Cedar River Wraverly Lat Porte City Helms Anauly Cedar Papids Jfor Letala Department of Nursing

Des Moines Baptists Debate University Tie

Des Moines delegates and leaders of the Iowa Baptist convention discussed closer ties between the Des Moines university and the Iowa Baptist convention. A new university president may be appointed as John W. Million had resigned. An open forum on evangelism highlighted the pastor conference preceding the convention.

Des Moines University Iowa Baptist Convention Russell-Lamson First Baptist Church Frank H. Anderson State Baptist Convention John W. Million Conference of Iowa Baptist Convention H. W. Virgin North Shore Baptist Church Chicago Ill Frank Anderson Des Moines Woman’s Baptist, Mission Society of Iowa Central Christian Church State Board of Managers Derbyshire Iowa George M. Derbyshire University Baptist Church Baptist Record State Journal of Iowa Baptist Summer Assembly Town Walls Virgin Glenn A Tibbitta R. EE. ‘Williamson Matthew Westrate Muscatine

Waterloo Community Chest aims below seventy five thousand

The 1927 Waterloo Community Chest goal is expected to be under 75 000 with Arthur O Booth as campaign director summarizing. The budget committee reviewed requests from seven cooperating organizations and will report to the general committee led by Judge J W Gwynne. Mrs Charles W Chapman becomes associate chair. division leaders include Henry Wyester Morris Ralph Hoxie BD Alan and Fld Adams.

Waterloo Arthur O. Booth al Ay Carleton Sias J. W. Gwynne Charles W. Chapman CLFL

Stolen Cylinder Sedan Missing From Fifth Street

Police report a new sight cylinder sedan stolen from Fifth street between Syramore and Lafayette. The owner, FE M Loban of Cedar eights, found the car missing after returning from a brief stop and noting mud around the vehicle. Authorities alerted nearby towns in hopes of recovery and possible suspects.

Fifth Street Syramore Lafayette Streets

Woman 99 Smokes Pipe Says Cigarettes Curse Her Sex

Mrs Delphina Rakestraw, at ninety nine, celebrates with daughter and pipe, denounces cigarettes as the curse of women. She credits longevity to smoking a pipe and keeping knees covered, expects to reach 100. her hearing and sight faded but she remains active. She insists no cigarette will touch her lips.

Council Bluffy Altho Delphina Rakestraw

Bank remodeling lets 106.6 firm enlarge Pioneer National Bank

Pioneer National bank will spend 30000 to enlarge floorspace by removing a partition and reassigning the former Mike Gauss drug store area to the lobby and offices. The project, announced by cashier Fred Wray, will add safety deposit booth access and a new elevator lobby as deposits rise from 1500000 to 4500000 since 1916, with work starting after drug store moves and finishing in about 60 days. The Farmers Loan and Trust Co will also expand by removing partitions from its space adjacent to the elevator lobby.

Pioneer National Bank Mike Gauss Lytle Company Sioux City Fred Wray Wray Pharmnes Farmers Loan & Trust Co

Convention Visitors At Bremer and Butler County Meeting

Mrs. Sara Cowles and Mrs. A. A. Smith attended the Bremer and Butler county convention of the Rural Neighbors in Tripoli Iowa. Also listed were Mes. W. Hutton Mes. L Notty and Mrs. J. He Mehl as visitors.

Sara Cowles A. A. Smith W. Hutton FL Notty J. He Mehl Bremer Butler County Tripoli

France Skeptical Of Global Free Trade Ploy

France remains skeptical of a manifesto by bankers and industrialists from 16 nations calling for tariff removal. American circles say it signals goodwill toward Europe and not a U.S. tariff revision. Originating in England, the document quotes Montague Norman with Berlin press noting stock jumps.

New York Europe Great Britain Germany France United States Wall Street England Montague Norman Bank of England Hjalmar Schacht Reichsbank Andrew W. Mellon United States Treasury Benjamin Strong Federal Reserve Bank Melton Antibes Berlin

Gates College Alumni Banquet Set For Oct 1 In Bishop's Cafeteria

The fourth annual Gates College Alumni banquet will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday October 1 at Bishop's cafeteria, announced by V. R. Bier bilum secretary. Also noted, Mr and Mrs E Austin of La Grande Ore are visiting relatives in town and staying with Mrs L L Brooks after a trip in Canada.

Gates College Alumni Association Bishop's V. R. Bierbilum

Queen Marie Bars Reporters on Special Train During Tour

Queen Marie of Romania travels by special train from Washington to New York after a White House state dinner in her honor. The tour included Annapolis, Baltimore, and cities along the route with officials and diplomatic corps in attendance.

Queen Marie White House Syrs. Coolldys New York Annapolis Baltimore Washington Dolly Madison Coolidge Dawes Nicholas Longworth William E. Borah Claude A. Swanson Virginia Representative Porter Pennsylvania Charles J. Linthicum Maryland Henry G. Chilton

DENTAN SOCIETY TO RESUME MEETINGS

Waterloo area dentists plan regular monthly meetings resuming the first Tuesday in November likely at Black’s tea room. Dr. W. C. Martin of Cedar Falls is president of the city society whose members include dentists from several nearby towns.

Waterloo Dental Society W. C. Martin Cedar Falls Waterloo

Boy Struck by Car In Norwood Street Incident

Clarence Hoel announces his 12 year old son Leonard Br Hoel of 400 Norwood Street was slightly injured last evening when struck by a car driven by M W Cadwallader of 400 Norwood Street. The accident happened in the 100 block on Riehl Street as the boy had just recovered from a siege of lockjaw following an arm injury.

Clarence Hoel Leonard BR. Hoel Bratnober Street M. W. Cadwallader Norwood Street Riehl ‘Street

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