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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1929

Page

6

Waterloo Symphony Orchestra toChoose First Concert Personnel

Waterloo expects to form its first unified symphony. Conductor G T Bennett announced the 7:30 rehearsal at West High School and a committee led by C C Crawford will select the orchestra from the Waterloo Orchestra Association members. An advisory board with service clubs will assist.

Waterloo West High School G. T. Bennett Waterloo Orchestra ‘Association Cressy Whaylen C. C. Crawford Charles J. Ball Cedar Falls Myron Russell Ezabeth Green Robert Gass Orchestra Association Waterloo Symphony Orchestra Whaylen Ea Com- Iaittee Nsw Symphony Walter Goken Dorothy Bondurent Alan Kinney Mildred Townsend First United

West High Junior Play The Rear Car Promises Mystery

West High announces the junior class play The Rear Car to be staged Friday night in the auditorium. Miss Madgen West directs with Miss Ben wo Wurster as Ruth Carson and Wayne Wadey as Sheridan Scott the detective leading the cast. Other cast members include Julian Colby Alden Murray Lois Barnes Roxy Charles Lininger Luka Garson Elva Doris Moore Nora O'Neil Louis Knotl Titus Brown Stanley Cohn Oliver Frederick Kirk Robert Richhalgh John Robert Borshelm and Luther Bames.

Madgen West Benwo Wurster Ruth Carson Wayne Wadey Sheridan Scott The Cash Julian Colby Alden Murray Lois Barnes Roxy Charles Lininger Luka Garson Elva Doris Moore Nora O'Neil Louis Knotl Titus Brown Stanley Cohn Oliver Frederick Fouls Kirk Robert Richhalgh John Robert Borshelm Luther Bames

Minnesotan Accused of Forgery Bound Over to Grand Jury

Frank Buehner a 21 year old from Wadena Minn was bound over to the district grand jury after waiving preliminary hearing in municipal court He is charged with forging his employer G R Burk’s endorsement on a 253 65 check He remained in the county jail in default of a 2500 bond A confession was reported by Detective Hugh Crimline He faces up to ten years in prison though judges may impose lighter penalties within limits

Frank Buehner Wadena Minn G. R. Burk Buehner George J. Sager Hugh Crimline

West High Gridman Alert in Cedar Rapids

Gene Ferguson, end for West High, showed significant improvement after a serious game injury. He remained at home at 3118 Second Street West with chest injuries linked to last Friday’s contest vs Washington High in Cedar Rapids, and attended the homecoming in Iowa City Saturday. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Art Ferguson.

Gene Ferguson West Gene Altho Washington High Cedar Rapids Iowa City Art Ferguson

Waterloo and three students take pilot license tests

Three student pilots including Ron Kendall of Waterloo Ernest Pfeiffer of Fayette and Lawrence Schmidt of Dewar underwent flight exams at Waterloo airport today for private licenses and a limited commercial ticket. The tests were conducted by M F Clark Des Moines a federal Department of Commerce inspector.

Ron Kendall Waterloo Ernest Peiffer Fayette Lawrence Schmidt Dewar Kendall Pfeiffer Schmid M. F. Clark Des Moines Federal Department of Commerce

High Class Horses Bring Good Prices in Reinbeck Deals

Reinbeck traders report strong horse prices as A Gorman of Bondurant paid 325 for a sorrel horse belonging to Albert Dirks and 300 for another. Dirks also sold two horses for 685 to Will Johnston east of Reinbeck. In Waverly, Fred Bohen and wife opened a doughnut and cake shop, Mrs Bohen having formerly lived nearby.

Reinbeck Kervierd Reinbeck A. Gorman Bondurant New York Alvert Dirks Dirks Gorman Will Johnston Waverly Irs Fred Sbohen Waterloo Bohen

Would-Be Auto Thief Leaves Silk Stockings Behind

G P Rechtfertig, 21 Cutter street, owner of Rechlfertig Motor Service, found silk stockings in his car after attackers tried to steal it during a theatre visit. They pulled wires and damaged the distributor. he offered to return the stockings if the owner pays for the repair.

G. P. Rechtfertig Cutter Street Rechlfertig Motor Service Rechtfertig

Flying Grocery Plane Arrives At Chapmanfield From Dubuque

The Ford indedpendence plane owned by Reid Murdoch Co. Chicago known as the grocery store of the air arrived at Chapmanfield at 11 am today. City officials inspection night postponed to tomorrow due to rocky air conditions.

Ford Reid, Murdoch Co Chicago Chapmanfield Dubuque

Waterloo Man Pays Fine for Game Law Violations

In Cedar Falls on October 22 Joe Nickey of Waterloo pleaded guilty in justice court to game law violations. He received a $500 fine and $40.26 costs after deputies found furs at a camp west of Geneseo. Accomplice Herbert McCarthy paid $10 and costs. Confiscated were two raccoon hides, one skunk, two muskrat pelts and a 32 caliber automatic. Nickey held a 35 trap line license. Several others were fined for hunting without licenses and a trial date was set in Lamont.

Cedar Falls Joe Nickey Waterloo Giilty R. E Murray Herbert McCarthy Mansfield Nickey Geneseo John Jaga Jago Willian Kenneth Care Lamont Juning W. T. Rogers

Community Chest Drive Plans Under Way With Walter Edmund

Walter Edmund of the American City bureau arrives tomorrow to begin active planning for the annual Community Chest campaign. The drive runs from November 18 to 23. A budget committee meeting set for tonight has been postponed to Friday night.

Walter Edmund American City Bureau Tojight

Doctor's Word for This Laxative

In 1875 a family doctor chose gentler remedies than harsh purges. He created a popular laxative from herbs and pure ingredients. It stimulates bowel movements without griping or habit formation and gained wide use among all ages.

Baptist Pastors Attend Assembly Sessions This Week

Town Baptist convention opens at Calvary church Davenport with Dr W L Steeves, Rev C L Kenagy, and Rev C Loken among local pastors attending. Mrs F Ri Asquith presides over women’s society sessions with banquets, reports, and officer elections planned. International speakers include Rev Willard Jewell, Dr Thomas Wearing, and J Willard McCrorssen of America B Y P A.

W. L. Steaves Walnut Street Baptist Church C. L. Kenagy First Baptist Church C. ©. Loken Burton Avenue Baptist Church Calvary Church Davenport Steeves F. Ri Asquith Women's Baptist Mission ,Society of Town Q. McClelland Thomas Wearing Rochester N. Yip AL. Miller Bestop Mass Catherine Mable Kimpess Africa EB. H. Commer Chicago Louis P. Jensen Willard McCrorssen B. Y. P. A. of America

Funeral of Osage Woman in Meyer Church

Osage Osage In Oct 22 Mars Gathering Woll 71 died Saturday buried this morning at 9 o'clock Catholic church Meyer Rev Fr Youngerman in charge. Surviving two daughters Mrs Pele Betterath at whose home Mrs Wolff had been King in Osage and a son Ed Wolff Meyer.

Osage Woll Meyer Youngerman Mra Pele Betterath

Coon Hunters Open Season With First Night Foxing

Seven raccoon hunters and their wives camped near Waterloo Cedar on the first night of the season. Ray Berry Frank Wyant and Dr C W Britt with their spouses observed hounds in pursuit as seven coons were treed. Wagner and Stringer added three more by the second night. Black Mack, a renowned coon hound, headlines the pack with a storied pedigree, boasting wide field success.

Ray ©. Berry Frank Wyant C. W. Britt Waterloo Vrecord Wagner Stringer Black Mack America Ross Fisher East Liverpool J. F. Hans Wagner Richard Berry Jim Steinger Frank Souis U. K Dunn

Maquoketans Seek Fortune Teller For Lost Cash

Four Maquoketans came to Waherley last night to seek a clairvoyant and asked police to help locate a fortune teller. They said they lost money and could not be told where it is.

Four Maquoketa youths seek clairvoyant aid for missing money

In Maquoketa four young men search for supernatural help after Sgt William Urie and Patrol Driver James Lammert fail to locate a clairvoyant or other adviser to shed light on a missing sum. Elsewhere, children in Pastestine government schools study Silk culture.

Boing Finget William Urie James Lammert Maquoketa

West High Leads West District in Attendance

Superintendent Charles A. Kittrell announced district attendance for the first six weeks, led by West High at 98 percent. Whittier followed with 85 percent, while Waterloo Junior High and Irving tied for third at 98. Other schools ranged from 95.7 to 97.6 percent. district average 97. Four schools posted 99.9 percent punctuality: Waterloo Junior High, Central, Whittier, and Kingsley. Enrollment rose by 392 over June 1929 to 3,846 in the first six weeks.

West West District Charles A. Kittrell Whittier Waterloo Junior High Irving Central Kingsley Welson Sloane Wallace Junior High Emerson Lowell Riverview Waterloo West High Sloane Wallace Edison Kittrell

Brakes Function With Ease Against Stress

A description notes brakes work with surprising positiveness and ease while not imposing stress or strain on the car, highlighting their smooth operation and reliability.

Funeral Services Held for Dysart Boy Who Died Here

Funeral services were held for Carroll Brown, age 3, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Brown of Dysart. He died suddenly Sunday in Waterloo from an abscess in his throat after being ill about two weeks. Burial was in Dysart with his grandparents and relatives in attendance.

Carroll Clifford Brown Dysart Cash Waterloo John Burhenn Evangelical Peace Church Burhenn Roy Brown la Porte City

Owner Sought in Wrecked Car With Alcohol Cargo

County officials continued an investigation to identify the owner of a wrecked automobile abandoned near Vinton on October 22. The car, five miles east of the Lincoln highway junction, carried 59 gallons of alcohol and was registered to Clinton McCall of Boone, Iowa. The wreck and liquor are impounded as authorities pursue the case.

Courier Special Vinton Jeff Lincoln Highway Clinton McCall Boone

Konjola Ends 25 Years of Suffering in Waterloo Ad

A vintage medical ad claims Konjola cured Mrs Windall after 25 years of stomach, liver and kidney troubles. The Konjola Man at Wangler Brothers Drug Store touts 32 ingredients and root juices, urging readers to try the remedy for relief from constipation and related ailments.

Wangler Brothers Drug Store East Fourth Street Waterloo JA ¥ Windolf Lind-Cammuck Studio Kenjola Alan Willl Jay Windall Walgate Street Water- Joo Konjola Ike Kanjola Hans Wang Fer Brothava Drug Group East Prarth Steeet

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