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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1929

Page

18

Wichita Woman Mrs Bennett Killed in Auto Crash

Mrs Sadie J Weig on of 1722 Third Street West Wichita learns of the death of Mrs I M Bennett former Waterloo resident. Mrs Bennett was killed in an automobile accident in Wichita. The body will be taken to Waterloo for burial. Mr and Mrs Bennett lived in Waterloo until four years ago. Mr Bennett was with Waterloo Construction Co for 15 years.

Sadie J. ‘Weigon Third Street West I. M. Bennett Wichita Kam Waterloo Bennett Wateroo Withihe Construction ‘Company

East High Band to Enter 1930 District Contest

East High will enter its band in the district music contest next spring for the first time in two years. A new policy splits orchestra and band, reducing numbers. Musicians have signed for many instruments including twenty eight clarinets, multiple saxophones, flutes, oboes, clarinets, bassoons, brass, strings, drums, and tympany, with a complete instrumentation planned.

East High’ School G. T. Bennett

Polo Teams Clash in Open Polo Championship Semi Final

Westbury N Y September 4 The Roslyn and Hurricane Pours meet on International field in the first semi final of the American open polo championship. Saturday Tommy Hitchook's Sands Point team faces John Hay Whitney's Greentree quartet in the other semi final. The Hurricanes led by Laddie Sanford include C T S Roark J Watson Webb and Robert Strawbridge. The Roslyn lineup features Harold Talbott Jr Gerald Balding J Cheever Cowdin and H W Williams. The Monty Waterbury cup begins Friday with Eastcott vs Old Alken.

Westbury N.Y Tommy Hitchook Sands Point John Hay Whitney Greentree Hurricanes Laddie Sanford England C. T. S. Roark J. Watson Webb Robert Strawbridge Philadelphia Roslyn Harold Talbott, Jr Talbott Gerald Balding J. Cheever Cowdin H. W. Williams Eastcott Old Alken

Celwein Council Defies Mayor on Paving Project

Celwein Iowa council defied Mayor Thomas Carnall by approving a contract for street improvements. Five members empowered P F P Graff to sign, despite the mayor’s veto of paving Reed Wheelock of Clay Center Kan. objections cited by 90 percent of affected property owners and the expensive one inch resurfacing. One councilman opposed.

Cuarter Celwein Thomas Carnall P. F P. Graff Carnall Reed 45 Wheelock Clay Center Kan

Orange and Black to Publish First Issue on Sept. 20

The Orange and Black biweekly student newspaper at Hast High plans its first issue for Friday September 20 under adviser Miss Catherine Lynch. A subscription drive is underway with Margaret Moore as editor in chief and Don Kelly as assistant editor and sports staff editor.

Orange and Black Catherine Lynch Margaret Moore Don Kelly Robert Law Carleton Bickelberg Clifford Yagta Leland Fowler Lester Hostetler

Former Oelwein Resident Dies in California Crash

Vir ginia Smith, 83, former Oelwein resident, died in an automobile accident in Pasadena Cal while living with her daughter Mrs Rena Robinson. Her late husband practiced medicine in Oelwein for many years. News learned by friends.

Courier Special Service Oelwein Myrs Virginia Smith Pasadena Cal Rena Robinson

Coolidges Quietly Settle Into Northampton Life

Northampton, Mass. Six months after leaving the White House, Calvin Coolidge and his wife endure a calm routine at their Massasoit Street home. He works at 25 Main Street with a chauffeur and secretary, rarely writes for publication, and greets visitors from locals to former Washington associates. Mrs. Coolidge manages the household, shops with a nearby friend, and attends church with their family Chow dog,Tiny Tim. He regards this period as a real vacation after years in public office, though no future plans are disclosed.

Northampton Mass Calvin Coolidge White House Massasoit Street Alice Redkahn Coolidge Main Street Coolidge'& Hemenway Altho John Bukosk Mr. Coolidge Mae Hayes Coolidge & Hemenway Masonic Building Washington Ambassador Moore Scandinavia Cooldges Southampton Cummington Hampshire Massachusetts Senate Coolidges Edswards Congregational Church Belef Althe

Radio Schedule Fragments From 1930s Network Lineups

A dense list of radio program blocks and station call letters across networks and cities. Reads like a timetable of shows, orchestras, and performers with multiple stations listed per hour.

Radio Listings Burst With Station Codes and Programs

A dense OCR of radio schedules shows numerous stations like WABC WEAF WGN KDKA and WIZ airing varied programs from dance orchestras and drama to musical variety across time slots. The fragmented text covers networks CBS NBC and local Chicago and New York listings with numerous artists and show titles.

WABC New York CBS Chain Voice of Colinthia WADC KMBC KMOX WCCO WMAG WMAQ Kmbog Koil KMON Koil Weco KOIL Weco Orch WOY Olive Falmer Paul Oliver Alan Wgy National Light Opera Dave Harmon Wis Danea KDKA the Trawlers KDIKA Voyagers Belgium Wagner Orch KYW Amos Ha’ Andy Prom Wmarq Chicago Bob Walter Wilson ATGBA WWGN Radio Floorwalker Goldkette WEAF Damos-Andy Dan Bylgia WOCO Minneapolis CBS Health aAlso Wang WBBM KOT Wcoo WADG KMBG WEBM Martie Hand WHEM Detective Mysteriex KOI WDAG Wowo WGY WTAM Bae Melly WWJ Andy Sanella WWI WGY Wiod WJR WLW Dunninger David Buttolph WIR WEY WSMB Bourdon Oreh WDAF WOW RW WGN Amos 'N Andy Wmaqi WHDAF ABC WIZ Muscal Whitney Trio

Theatrical Hour And Concert Orchestra Schedule

A fill of program listings shows the 9 15 theatrical hour and 40 15 scores for the Concert Orchestra 255 8 WHO Des Moines to 0 15 Cheerio program with Merry Minstrels Fleishmat Yeast Co Selberling Singers Maxwell Howse Hour 8 00 Halsey Stuart program Radio Victor Corp Herring Wissier Co program and Mayteg weather Fayoute Melodies noted.

Des Moines Cheerio Q—Merry Minstrels O—Fleishmat Yeast Co O—Selberling Singers Maxwell Howse Halsey-Stuart Radio-Victor Corporation

Burman Funeral to be Held at Waverly Friday

A. E. Burman who died after a stroke will be buried Friday afternoon at the Baptist church in Waverly. Rev. A. R. Rice will officiate, assisted by Rev. E. A. Tiedt. The family has attended the Baptist church since disbanding Congregational services.

Burman Waverly Cor A. E. Burman Baptist Church A. R. Rice Congregational Church E. A.tiedt

Notable Survivor Counted In Obituary

The obituary notes a widow and four sons survive, including daughter Mrs. Ernest Hodges of Galena Illinois. The line lists family survivors with one daughter and four sons and identifies a specific daughter by married name.

Ernest Hodges Galena, Ill

Webb Estate Left Mainly to Son Wendell Webb

Mrs Laura B Webb leaves practically all her estate to her son Wendell P Webb 1220 Washington street in a probate run. Executed March 5 1928 the will appoints R G O Hutchison and W E Ogle as trustees and executors. Wendell to receive cash and trust income with staged payments at ages 30 35 and 40 plus milestones for college marriage and home purchase.

Wendell P. Webb Washington Street Laura B. Webb R. G O. Hutchison W. E. Ogle Julia C. Welch Emma A. Cranmer F. W. Powers Wendell Webb

Deere Engineer Granted Patent on Farm Engine

Harold E McCray chief engineer of the John Deere Tractor company Waterloo Ia was granted a patent today by the United States patent office for an internal combustion gasoline farm engine in production for years The patent covers a disputed construction point that led to patent office litigation and six years of application proceedings.

Washington, D. GC United States Patent Office Harold E McCray John Deere Tractor Company Waterloo Patent Office

Palace film lineup teases mystery thrillers and comedy

A 1930s program lists Palace features including a mystery thriller about a kidnapped girl with Thelma Todd and Cresenton Hale, a Wise Wimmin comedy, Fox newsreels, Paramount romance The Pagan with Ramon Novarro in the title role, and a Tahiti filmed action sequence. Also shown are Fuzzy Knight comic acts, The Wicked West, cartoon songs, and Pathé news.

Palace Satan Thelma “Todd Cresenton Hale Shajin Wise Wimmin Fox News Teel Paramount South Seas Ramon Novarro Renee Adoree Dorothy Janis Donald Crisp Tahiti Movietone Fuzzy. Knight

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East High Celwein Council Matty Mario Poughkeepsie, N Staten Island Billy Alger Woodcliff Pleasure Park Mario Harry Sankey Irving Peck Parkersburg Harry Levey The Clit Bobby Thatcher Bobby Cthe Fusee B.george Storm William Cullen Bryant Westfield Goolidge Reckahn R. B. Hills Thelma Todd Asa Coney Wise Wimmin Electric Park Hard Oil Lehr Lloyd Dysart Art Knox Billy Heines Shorty Wood Battling Hummel Caddy Anderson Johnny Fecht Russell Lamson Ted Conway Wells’ Orchestra Wendell Flo DR. Brady Radio’ Household Institute WH. B.C Rad Arcturus Lloyd Wells Soro Pagan Renee Adobee Navarro Caesar Cunningham Tubes BARTLEIP_ ELECTRIC COMPANY West Fourth St Philco Mid-West Refrigeration Co Paramount Theatre New Strand New Sound Benny Skid Dance of Life Tfeaturing Nancy Carroll Skelly
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