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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1928

Page

14

Jones and von Elm eye national amateur title at Brae Burn

Nearly 100 amateurs, led by Bobby Jones and George von Elm, prep for the National Championship at Brae Burn. Scores trend high with Dave Martin posting 71 the best round so far, while many top contenders post 74s and 75s amid locker room quiet as 92 players advance to match play. Jones and von Elm practiced together yesterday, halving all holes to the eighteenth before Jones parred a long finishing hole.

Bobby. Jones Brae Burn Jess Shaw Dave Martin Lo Angeles Charles’ C. Healet Jones von Elm Bobby Elm

Saturday Program Highlights at Ames and Davenport

Read the local listings for Saturday events in Ames and Davenport. Activities include weather, a Palais D Or orchestra, Central Hotel ensemble, M-Time variety hour, Open Mike segments, baseball scores, a chimes concert, an organ recital, and a talk by Dr. Julius Kiel.

Tavenport Julius Kiel

Sunday and Monday Radio Listings From Des Moines and Davenport

A dense schedule of Sunday and Monday radio programs across Des Moines and Davenport includes church services, talk broadcasts by David Lawrence and John Thompson, musical minutes, symphonies, organ recitals, weather updates, and baseball scores. Listings also note theatre features at Capitol Theatre and various time slots for markets, phonograph records, and talks by E R Pacian and others.

Des Moines Stetson Capitol Theatre David Lawrence Woc Davenport Inds Atwater Kent Tres Moines Phonograph John Thompson Helen Hughes Markela Philharmonic Tris Capital Theatre E. R. Pacian MoGaneral Bankers Gife Fit Sreashs

Life of champion team in baseball years five

Experts say a pennant winning club with players in their prime can stay near a championship level for about five years. Historic examples include Frank Chance’s Chicago Cubs who won four pennants in six seasons and Connie Mack’s Athletics with four pennants in six years, ending after 1914 as players dispersed.

Associatad Chicago Gub Frank Chance Connie Mack Mack Boston Braves

Indian Fullback McLain Returns to Towa in Good Shape

Indian fullback McLain arrives from Oklahoma to join University of Towa football practice. The 22 year old Haskell alum, six feet tall and 210 pounds, with Cherokee heritage and strong knee action, previously troubled the varsity team with long gains in scrimmages. Married, from Pryor Oklahoma.

Courier Srrvtech Inwa City McLain University of Towa Oklahoma Hawkeye McLaine Haskell Indian ‘Institute Melain Pryor Okla

Hawkeye Gridder Clark Cooley Declared Ineligible

The first major football setback for the Hawkeyes emerged when Clark Cooley of Fort Dodge was ruled ineligible. The veteran end and punter, a standout last season, will not participate this season.

Town City Hawkeyes Clark Cooley Fort. Dodge Cogley

Southern League Having Fast Race as Season Wanes

Atlanta drops to cellar after league rules-violation ruling on 14 wins. Birmingham led briefly before Memphis and Little Rock surged, challenging Birmingham's hold on the pennant as the 1923 Southern Association race narrows with late-season shifts in standings.

Southern League Atlanta Atlana Birmingham Crackers John D. Martin Association Memphis Little Rock Barons

Fayette Masonic Picnic Ass'n elects officers

Fayette County Masonic Picnic association officers were elected by worshipful masters. Ray Rowland of West Union was named president with E A Billings of Fayette as vice president E M Phillips of West Union as secretary and treasurer. N J Greleman of Silazens State Bank began constructing a residence on Maple Avenue. Frank Kohler is supervising the project. M A Cowan Cedar Falls a local high school faculty member was unable to report this week due to illness and will begin work on Mondays.

Courier West Union Fayette County Masonic Bicnic Association Ray Rowland E. A. Billings Fayette E.M. Phillips N. J. Greleman Silazens State Bank Maple Avenue Frank Kohler Cowan Cedar Falls

Wiltse Funeral to Be on Sunday from Rural Floyd Church

Funeral services for Mrs. R. V. Wiltse who died after stepping in front of a car near her home will be held Sunday at 1 30 p m at the family home and at 2 p m at East St Charles Wesleyan church Interment will be in Riverside The article notes a distant tangential line about a family tribe and food offerings not clearly connected to the main event

Wiltse Floyd Church fConrina Charles City R. V. Wiltse Lfe Familly East St. Charles

Britain Will Not Abandon Naval Agreement

London reports deny claims that the Anglo French naval accord is abandoned. Government circles say no action will occur until replies from United States, Japan, and Italy are received. Officials stress any proposals are tentative and seek a workable path at Geneva and the League of Nations disarmament talks.

London United States Japan Italy Geneva League of Nations Great Britain France Washington Rome Tokio

Galloway Nine Defeats Nauman in City Loop

Galloway rallied to a 3 to 1 city league win over Nauman at Byrnes Park last night. Winder and Celsier starred for Galloway, Rice doubled and Karat added a three base hit. Wider allowed two hits, Roberts gave up six.

Galloway Nauman Company Byrnes Park Roberts Moon Winder Celsier Rice Wider

Grand Jury Returns Three True Bills for Floyd County

Floyd County records show the grand jury returned three indictments after a three day session. Indictments include John Shatzer for maintaining a liquor nuisance and Thomas Meighan for driving while intoxicated. Other cases were passed or postponed while September term prep proceeds. D.A. Jens Grothe handled surrounding county informations and noted upcoming sessions and motions in liquor charge cases. Alden Sears Chapter D.A.R. to hold first meeting Monday at Mrs. Minnie Kellogg’s home. Tony Wagner to face county attorney information next week after arrest for possessing alcohol.

Gouvier Charles Guy John Shatzer Marble Rock Thomas Meighan New Hampton Ds. Nob Jens Grothe Bucknell Brooks Staebler Obermeier Schermerhorn Momberg Maxwell Garman Emerson Burnett Alden Sears D.A. R Minnie Kellogg Jens. Crothe Tony Wagner Wagner Jordan

Ames Sunday Movie Controversy Bears Two Court Battles

Ames faces two court battles over Sunday theatre operations. The city council removed a ban despite a referendum upholding it, and the case in district court in Nevada will decide the validity of the new enabling ordinance. Joe Gerbracht, theatre manager, appeals a key ruling in one case.

Ames Nevada O. J. Henderson Webster City Joe Gerbracht Froma

Mayor defies new law over theatre and Sabbath

The article describes Mayor J FH Schieiter fining Gerhracht for operating theatres on the Sabbath, claiming the old law governs. The measure passed despite his veto, with C J O’Neil supporting the bill while facing a council seat challenge. A separate suit seeks O’Neil’s removal, arguing the council overstepped its authority to appoint him to a vacancy.

J. FH. Schieiter Gerhracht Schleiter C. J. O'Neil O'Neil Ames Counelle O'Neill

Charles City church to elect minister this Sunday

Rev Thomas Anderson of Cedar Falls will occupy the pulpit at the First Congregational church in Charles City Sunday evening. After the meeting a short session will decide on a new pastor and a new rural schools study course was introduced at the Floyd county teachers institute. The Evening Auxiliary of the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society closed its year with a program and officers chosen.

Courier Charles ‘City Tas Thomas Anderson Cedar Falls First’ Congregational Department of Public' Instruction Agnes Samuelson Floyd County Women's Foreign Missionary Society M. E Teachers Institute George Sawyer Agp Osage Floyd County Institute E. T. Smith Central State Teachers College of Center -Point Wis George Bauer Rutland Robert Tempte Sac Cly Selby “Russell Nora Springs Matt Osage Charles City Relief Corps Veterans’ ’Association Nota Springs Marble Rock Hazel Zierath Charles’ Zierath Toller

Prominent Ta Falls Resident Dies After Long Illness

In Ta. Falls Ia Sept 8 the death of Collis Flok Collis removes a well known man. He traveled for clothing houses in Cincinnati and Baltimore and had wide ties across central and northern Iowa. A longtime member of the Methodist church he left a widow and a large family, many successful in business and professions. He had been in poor health for some time. France taxed income for less than 2,008,000 of its 41,000,000 population.

Courier Town Falls Flok Collis Cincinnati Baltimore Towa Towa Falls Manufacturing Company Lfe-Long Methodist Church

Buchanan Man Sits Thrice-Married Father Of Twenty

A 64 year old Buchanan man, previously married three times, welcomed his twentieth child with wife Mrs. Sam Gipe at their family home near Osage. The report notes he has fifteen surviving sons and daughters and has lived a long life in Missouri/Oklahoma border region. Paul Cook departs for University of Michigan studies in Ann Arbor after visiting Detroit relatives. John Groff, 100 fine for wife beating in Osage justice court following an onion field dispute on Tom Chrencek farm.

Courier Independence Here Gipe Ving Michiga Osage Paul Cook W. L Ann Arbor Mich University of Michigan Detroit Osage, Ja John Groff la Rue Chrencek

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