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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1929

Page

8

Garrison Leaves for Larger Field with Utilities Power&Light

Ralph H. Garrison, manager of Cedar Valley division of the Tawa Public Service, announced his designation effective Oct 1 to join the Utilities Power&Light corporation at its Chicago headquarters. He will hold a responsible executive position in a company serving 800 cities and towns in 20 states and parts of London and Birmingham, England, by controlling Interstate Power and Central States Power & Light.

Ralph H. Garrison Cedar Valley Tawa , Public Service Waterloo Utilities Power& Light Corporation Chi- Cbeo The Utilities Corporation United States London Birmingham England Iowa Interstate Power ‘Company Central States Power

District St. Dawson Street Riot Scuffle Ends With Birthday Boy

Police rushed to the 400 block of Dawson Street where 15 to 20 youths mobbed a boy celebrating his thirteenth birthday. Sgt William Aria and Patrol Driver Bert Douglas arrived to quell the clash as the group carried out their usual punishment.

Dawson Street William ,Aria Bert Douglass

Waterloo to Lose Longtime City Utility Chief

Garrison, longtime Cedar Valley division manager for Town Public Service, will leave Waterloo soon after 4 1/2 years in the post. He has headed 25 cities in the region and will be replaced by a successor chosen in a few days. He and his family reside at 324 Alta Vista avenue.

South Dakota Towa Dubuque Clinton Oelwein Gresco Decorah Osage Bumner The Utilities Corporation St. Louis Waterloo Hampton Charles City Garrison New York City Austin Burt Cedar Valley At. Burt Kenneth University of Southern California Los A Angeles Cal Malcolm United States Naval Academy Annapolis Winifred University of Iowa Los Angeles Alta Vista Avenue Community Fund Campaign Lion's Club Masonic Orders Elks Sunnyside Country Club Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute New York University

Five plaintiffs in damage suits seek $57002

Five plaintiffs filed damage suits totaling 57002 dollars. Dominic Nicolino administrator seeks 20000 for his death when 14 year old Dominic was crushed by a truck near La Porte City while riding on a running board. E O Dahlquist Construction Co and Stevenson Bros face suit regarding Bryant Paying Co. injuries. Early W Smith administrator seeks 12500 for 11 year old Alvin E Smith struck by a Raine auto in July, 1929. W H Meredith seeks 15000 against Ray Barber for Rachel Meredith struck crossing Park Road April 12 1929 and dying. Dale Coultas seeks 5000 against Willam Hanig for injuries near Emmetsburg Jan 1 1928. Nick Lutgen filed additional suit over an oil station.

Nick Nicolino Dominic Nicolino la Porte City E. O. Dahlquist Construction Company Stevenson & Bros Bryant Paying Dominic Early W. Smith Alvin E. Smith W. M. Raine LeRoy Raine Fourth Newell Streets Raines Smith W. H. Meredith Rachel Meredith Ray C. Barber Meredith Park Road Dale Coultas Roy Coultas Willam Hanig Emmetsburg Nick Lutgen

Legal dispute over leased filling station eviction

The case centers on Whitt plainUM and Erwin Boerske who planned a filling station at 219 Eleventh Street West under a five year lease from February 1. Boerske later assigned his interest to the plaintiff. Defendants allegedly terminated the contract and evicted the plaintiff on June 10.

Esult Agaist Aanning Whiatt Plainum Erwin Boerske Eleventh Boémke

Blough Returns with Quiet Pulpit Silence

A.P. Blough, retired pastor of the Church of the Brethren after 36 years, returned with Mrs. Blough from a Northwestern Iowa vacation. He had no statement on a congregational vote to continue his pastoral work, saying he has not had time to think about the matter. They spent time in Britt, Algona, Clear Lake and Lake Okoboji, where heavy rains affected the area.

A.P. Blough Church of the Brethren

Expanded West Schools Offer Broad Music Courses

West schools add Miss Ellen Jones Miss Lyla Day Miss Miriam Lite and Myron Russell to the music staff and launch a new policy of group beginner and advanced lessons in violin piano cello and reed instruments from the third grade at lower cost. Jones will lead violin classes Day piano Little cello and Russell reeds Russell will assist Ralph Pronk in training the West High band.

Ellen Jones Lyla Day Miriam Lite Myron Russell West Schools Miss Jones Miss Miss Little Russell Ralph Pronk West High School

Arm broken in fall near Independence

Mrs. Chris Anderson, living south of Independence Indiana, fractured her right wrist after a fall down a stairway while visiting her son Dr. H. G. Anderson in Des Moines last week. The incident occurred as she traveled to Des Moines for the visit.

Independence Chris Anderson H. G. Anderson Des Moines

Foshay Tower Dedication Draws Diverse Religious Service

A three day dedication of the Foshay Tower memorial to George Washington in Minneapolis drew religionists and laymen from across the country. Bishop William Anderson presided as 26 story tower with an 8,000,000 candle power beacon was described as an inspiration to greater service to God country and humanity. An estimated 100,000 people heard the dedicatory services with loudspeakers carrying speakers voices and Sousa’s band music for blocks.

Foshay Tower George Washington Minneapolis William Anderson Methodist Episcopal Church William B. Foshay Washington National Capital Foshay Bry John Philip Sousa

Bank Exposition Council Includes Waterloo Banker

New York Sept 6 The Commercial National Bank of Waterloo will join the Bankers Industrial Exposition National Advisory council at 11 West Forty second Street New York City through the acceptance by President B W Miller of the honorary post. There will eventually be members.

New York Com- Ta Mercial National Bank of Waterloo Bankers Industrial Exposition West Forty-second Street New York City B. W. Miller

Advisory council of major banks and firms outlined

The United States advisory council on finance lists directors and presidents from top banks and corporations. Names include Milton W. Harrison of National Association of Owners, E D Gibbs of Bowery Savings, M Hamilton of Ganverse, Robert E. Rew investment firm, FP A Selberling of Selberling Hubbbering, Frederick Pleasants director at National Bellas, J McMillan Hamilton of Hamilton Wade, Edwin Bird Wilson Inc, N Lape Smith of Banaded Corporation, James Fogarty of North American, and others.

Cotneil United” States Bank Milton“ W. Harrison Asso- R Etalian Bowery Savings’ Bank Presid Abert Ameri Ash Cantinental Corporatio Pont Hamilton, Kelleys Ganverse, & “.Company Van = Winkle Empire City Savings Bank Robert E. Rew Robert N. Lape Smith Banéad Corporation of America James F. Fogarty North American Company. Co

Week's building permits total 31175 with housing bulk

FiveA Dudley reports twenty six permits this week totaling 31175. Four houses cost 28195 forming the bulk of the permits. Other permits include $1100 private buildings, two. $1100 private garages, eight. $1400 remodeled residences, two. $250 warehouse, one. and eight heating plant permits with one moving permit.

Dudley Sit Ness

Randalia M E Pastor Retires Farewell Sermon Planned

Randalia M E pastor formerly at Bremer and Masonville retires. He will preach a farewell sermon here on Sunday Sept 8. Licensed to preach in 1890 at Keithsburg, he served four-point circuits in Donahue and Calessland and Bryant before joining the West Wisconsin conference, later transferring to Upper Iowa. He has preached over 3,500 sermons and baptized 1,325 persons.

Bremer Masonville Agust Keithsburg Donahie Vme Calsland Bryant Wisconsin Upper Iowa

Church Leader Clears Parish Debt and Aims for Land

A church figure oversaw the clearing of parish debts and the sale of church land and parsonages to fund repairs and improvements. He supervised payments that will settle all standing debts in full by the week’s start. The effort included baptisms and large-scale fundraising within the community.

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