Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1926

Page

12

Harbord Urges Legion To Act On Political Leadership

Maj. Gen. James G. Harbord, president of the Radio Corporation of America, spoke at the Kansas American Legion convention in Fort Scott. He faulted the average voter for indifference to primaries, expansion of government statutes, and reliance on legislation, warning that failure to act could burden future generations with debt and weak constitutional limits.

Fort Scott Kan James G. Harbord Radio Corporation’ of Amernes American Legion Chateau ‘Thierry General Harbord Congress

Armour Grain Co Exonerated on Rye Adulteration Charge

The Chicago Board of Trade exonerated Armour Grain Co after an eight hour hearing with 20 witnesses. A 15 to 2 vote found no adulteration in rye shipments involving 5,300 bushels of rye screenings mixed into 20,000 bushels of grain at a South Chicago elevator. The defense attributed the act to elevator employees' mistake.

Chicago Sept. S Chicago Board of Trade Armour Grain Company

Bickley Fractures Leg While Playing Tennis

Ronald Bickley son of Dr and Mrs Carl Bickley of 1501 Tingbalt Avenue twisted an ankle while chasing a ball on a focal court and fractured the ankle bone. He is reported to be recovering and expects to enter Chicago University later this month. He defaulted in his city championship matches to be played today.

Ronald Bickley Carl Bickley Tingbalt ‘Avenue Lee Focal Court Bickley Chicaga University

Woman Misses Dance as Raid Seizes Altered Liquor

Luan Mahon of 319 Manson Street was taken to the station after police found two quarts of altered liquor during a raid on her home in the North End. She was released on 300 bond on a charge of illegal possession of intoxicating liquor. Officers Crum Pavin Buckley led the raid.

North End Luan Mahon Westess Manson Street Hugh Crum Ralph Pavin Warren Buckley

Des Moines Club Buys Moline Players in Western League Move

Des Moines Western league baseball club purchases D Bohannon Fred Adamson right handed pitchers from Moline and Al Mississippi Valley Teasire and Randy Hewls utility fielder and outfielder from Blackwell Southwestern league. Also Cedar Falls reports a $100 fine paid for illegal transportation of liquor and an arrest warrant from Grand Forks for Lamm related to mortgage property removal. Court opens with multiple martial and divorce actions in Polk County district court.

Des Moines D. Bohannon Fred Adamson Mollie Mississippi Randy Hewls Cedar Falls M. W. Williams Waterloo Ray Murray I Legal Transportation Jiguar Watertag Harry Pr. Mason F. Lamm Lowa Street Cedar Fajis Ralph Davis Cand Forks N. D Lamm Grand Forks Owen INS Polk County District Court Mara Phon

Symphony of Old Gold and Purple Plates From Anamosa Reform School

A detailed look at how Iowa prison labor at the Anamosa reform school converts sheet tin into colorfully painted license plates. Guards describe the production line from cutting to stamping and painting, highlighting speed and precision as plates are prepared for distribution to county seats.

Motor Vehicle Department Black Hawk County Waterloo State Reformatory Anamosa Tuin Dolor Pate

High Winds Knock Down Wires Amid Heavy Rain

Weather drift shows winds toppled a tree and several electric wires overnight with rainfall totaling 1.05 inches. Davis at 1204 Berth Avenue reported a tree collapse blocking lines, while a second call noted wires brought down on Jefferson Street between Fifth and Sixth.

Davis Berth Avenue Jefferson Street Fifth Sixth

Revival Meetings Announced for New Hampton IA

Tra Ta Deal of Waterloo, known as an evangelist, will open a First Baptist church in New Hampton at 3 p m Sunday Sept 19 with services each evening at 7 30 except Saturday The pastor is Rev R F McFarlane The report also notes a court case in which A E Eckel was fined 100 for illegal possession of intoxicants following a raid on a Jefferson Street restaurant and a Des Moines Chamber effort to invite a channel swimmer for a public appearance

Nile Waterloo Walnutent Baptist Church First Baptist Church New Hampton R. FL McFarlane A. EL. Eckel Jefferson Street John W. Gwynne Evkel Orte Temington Pit George Remington Hear Fekel Des Moines Trudy Shenandoah Chicago Kansas City New York Pontiac Belge WMB WQJ Orch Washington Wks WGY Schenectady KRPRC Houston Springfield WUAL WSAI WRC WLW Cincinnati ferrets _ Orchestra Pittsburgh Ann MA Wunr Pbontiae Shenandoan KDRA WHHM Leirait Pitttsburgh WEAF Spanahr WCCO WLIB WGR WWI KSD Cene Kansis City Wiio Mooseheart We — Pea Pontiac Tria M. Es WSM Nashville Isan P.M Nrvi Los Angeles NWOA Denver KRVRC WCCE St Paul Clearwater Aalusic Louisville Det Harmony Alusic Sips Paul Church RSD Webroot WGILU Detroit Wiho WLS Jefferson City Reader Iwsuim Town Lincoln Sandman Iss Daner Orenostra Wit Ata EC “Orchestra Kenandonah Hot Springs Su Paul S City Bandwoork Age Sam Henry WGN China Monsvheart Voea Clyiags Wouw WQI Cincinnati Quartet Beneer Sarnival Kths Wen Bance Davenport Wol Ames Weath Losthan Jeago Lance Sara Hla WSB Atlanta Jisse Box Wiin Gin Manseheart Aibwaukee Argan WLEU Organ WDA Kansasity

Radio Program Listings and Weather Notes Grid

A long list of radio stations with programs by city and time across the U S including Chicago New York Des Moines Des Moines etc with music concerts talks and features. The text ends with a local Des Moines note about a saw accident and a Sept 8 weather report.

KYW Chicago Wceam Pittsburgh Antes Choy New York Wwd WOC WSAL Witl Ponthie WLW Cincinnati WHS Chiease Watke Omahi Kruka Kerc Houston Orchestra WSA WGR WEAA Dallas WGH Clearwater WJZ WEY Wee Wdh Pontiac WLS Chiccago Shenandoah KRORA Mayers Melody Hour WEX WEAT Cilquot Eskimos WGN Wot WAM Wsal- Www WCAE Reed KSD Wdz Lady Astor Kkansas City Mooseheart Vuenl Pontixe Wes Lansing Denver Springfield WGY Schenectady Des Moines Louisville Wis Ames Independence Woun Cral Alon Kansas City WEAP Silvertown WCAB WCCO YEUMN Wuis WHO Trig Atlanta WFAM Cleveland aTh Schenectsdy WAMC Memphis San Antonio Whmis Sete Wgne Chiletye Cab Sehencetady Chieags Weather WRCO En Sethon Rogram Ww Co St. Patu WLI Li Dora Oakland Gincinnati Froile S. Angeles Baige Wwfa

Sailor's Complaint Sparks Ocean Standoff Aboard Ship

After rough seas a sailor admits disliking the voyage and a captain warns the crew while tensions rise. One rival ex welterweight champ reportedly mocks, swigs, and steps aside as others fall overboard in a chaotic exchange.

Ther

Palace and Rialto Offerings Mixed Tonight in City Theaters

The Palm?ace presents Richard Barthelmess in a dismayed drama while PuAZA Maris Pravast stars in Up Fan Mabel's Room. The 12 Imperial Singing Russian Cossacks perform. Rialto features Harry Carey in Drift at Thy. Strand showcases Fascinating Youth with Junior Stars of 1926 backed by Lola Wilson Jack Hart Richard Dix and Adolphe Menjou.

Puaza Maris Pravast Mabel Rialto Harry Carey Lola Wilson Jack Hart Richard Dix Adolphe Menjou

Open Junior College at Creston Opens with 91 Enrolled

The junior college at Creston Iowa opened with 91 students from Minnesota Kansas Florida and other states. Only freshmen courses are offered this year with second courses to be added as the school year proceeds.

Open Junior College Creston Towa Minnesota Kansas Florida

Also Mentioned on This Page

Legion Chateau Thierry Armour Grain Co Donald Bickley DES Moines Bal Moline THE Battling Browns Luke His Darliaig Iowa Freedom Hy Stam IRA Ecket WBAD WOAW KEAR KEDA WOS KRFRX IMA Wore Anne Chitaga Muste Ties Motes Afarieta Fatma Avenge M. Wiito Bes le Mars Seriout Sept L. H. Parmele State Board Rube Goldberg Johnny Tomorrauw Richard Bartelmess Ethan Ouiy Ream Nal Roach Atwater Kent Atwater Kent Nichols & Gate 4Th St Wabash Railroad Wid Mower Reservation Waterloo Electrical Supply Co West Wourth? St Richard Barthelmess Percy Marmont Lois Wilson Clara Bow Wes Times Ruby M. Ayres Fame Runes Wis Leguy Dery Dy Helene Chadwick Clive Brook Ovran Johnson’s Gardens Iowa Blues Harrison Ford Phylus Haver Ona Reinke and Yer Enlarged Sunny Ko-Io Swanee River Jtwueas
Search Courier

Search the Waterloo Evening Courier Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Waterloo Evening Courier?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication