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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1928

Page

8

Rites Planned for J C Murtagh by Black Hawk Bar Members

A. B. Lovejoy announced that Black Hawk County Bar members will attend the funeral of James G. C. Murtagh at Sacred Heart Church, with police and court offices to close during the hour of the service. Pallbearers include Charles E. Witt and H. T. Wagner. honorary pallbearers list several Elks leaders and state officers.

A. B. Lovejoy Black Hawk County Bar Association Russell-Lamson Hotel James GC. Murtagh Sacred Heart Church Murtagh Charles E. Witt Chicago The Elks Lodge EB. H.mcgoy H. T. Wagner Burre Towne John J. Fearde James G. Clark Elks Lodge of Iowa S. T. Mears H. B. Maynard Waterloo J. Lindley Coon Cedar Rapids Henry Louis J. Ward Iowa City Charles Logan Keokuk W. AL. Dickman Clinton F.G. Cluett Sioux City Marion Gard Marshalltown V. A. McGuigan Dubuque Hy, B Boles R. W.hasner G. W. Wood J. Dg. Beem G. J. Sager C. E. Ransier O.B. Courtright J. W. Gwynne J.T. Sullivan J. S. Tuthi Row Knights of the GC. C Ries Joe McCormick Cedar Rapids Waverly T. C. Hulman Independent Republican Jim Murtagh Robert“Ingersoll

Jack Bain Joins Riviera Staff as New Personality Man

Jack Bain, a singer and dancer from Publix West Coast, will replace Casey Jones at the Riviera Stage after his last show next week. Bain, tall and handsome with strong singing and dancing skills, was selected by Boris Morros in New York and will depart Tuesday. Manager Grove considers offering a formal title for the new role and Bain may also lead the band in upcoming performances. Casey Jones plans Canada vacation and undecided about future work in Pub-Ux district. a job offer awaits if he returns.

Casey Jones Rivier Jack ‘Bain Publix New-York Riviera Boris Morros New York Bain Des Moines Grove Casey Jones Canada Pub- Ux

Alleged Forger of Money Orders Florida Bound

Frank Duckworth, 26, arrested by postal inspectors for alleged forgeries and cashing 15 postal money orders, some from Ozone Tennessee, since robberies. An order sent him to Sioux City for a second federal order, to face a Jacksonville, Florida, court where the case began. Duckworth was taken to Sioux City last night.

Frank Duckworth Ozone Tenn J. E. Dempster United States Dempster J. J. Brown Sioux City George C. Scotti Duckworth Jacksonville Pla

Walsh gives $5,000 to Democratic fund

Davenport Iowa September 15 Thomas J Walsh head of a local construction company and friend of Governor Alfred E Smith announced a $5,000 contribution to the Democratic national campaign fund Walsh was a delegate to the Houston convention.

Walsit Davenport Democratic National Campaign Fund Thomas J. Walsh Alfred E. Smith Walsh Houston

Huge tri motored plane visits Waterloo in stunt tour

Wamblee Ohanko, a three engine plane operated by Rapid Airlines of Rapid City, is scheduled to fly into the Murphy farm area near Waterloo at 3 p.m. today and tomorrow carrying passengers including local men W. A. Miller and P. F. Miller. The craft with 78 ft wingspan and 49 ft 41 in length, powered by three 220 hp engines, is used for wing walking stunts and aerial bridge parties.

Wamblee Ohanko Rapid Airlines, Inc Rapid City Murphy Farm la Porte Waterloo W. A PF. P. Miller Walt Miller Dakota Airways Rapid Airlies Huron S.D United States Detroit Southland Swift Eagle James Welling Clyde Ice Wamblee Chanko Ifs Omaha Des Moines Iowa Stateair

C F Band to Play for Elks Tuesday Picnic Friday

Cedar Falls municipal band will give a lawn concert at the Elks club Tuesday evening open to the public. The program starts at o o clock. Members of lodge No 290 meet Wednesday at 8 30 pm in the club rooms. Next Friday noon to sundown the past exalted rulers day will be celebrated at Leland's grove with lunch at 12 30 pm. An injured man, Ed Kiall, 22, of Franklin vtred, was reported improved after wrenching his back and shoulders while crank ing an automobile. he had an X ray yesterday.

Cedar Falls The Elks Club Lodge No. 290 Leland’s Grove Ed Kiall Franklint Kiall Bartlett & McFarlane Fuel Co

Children donate funds for organ at science church

Sunday school children collected nickels dimes and pennies to fully fund a new two manual organ to be installed at the First Church of Christ Scientist at Second and Wellington. The organ, ordered in August from Austin Organ of Hartford Conn, will cost about 6000 dollars and be ready by Thanksgiving, financed entirely by the Sunday school.

Church of Christ Scientist Second Wellington Streets A. R. Moreton Park Road Austin Organ, Company Hartford Conn

Firemen Battle Bees in Berlin Featured Invasion

Berlin, Sept 15 The Berlin fire brigade rushed to a confectioner’s center as thousands of bees swarmed over cakes. Bees, drawn by nearby hives, invaded the bakery after a nearby deputy’s beekeeper juggled a feeding spot, while a barn in Randalla near Fayette was burned by lightning.

Berlin House of Deputies Diet Randalla Boppman Fayette

Former Waterloo Nurse Hurt in South Dakota Tornado

Thelma Sieglaff, formerly Miss Thelma Laveride of Estherville, Iowa, wife of Davis teacher S. D. Sieglaff, was seriously injured when a tornado struck Davis South Dakota. Eight men freed her after debris pinned her under a collapsed house. two killed and 60 injured overall.

Waterloo S. D Davis U.R Sieglaff Ed. Hoffer Davis Eagle Thelma Laveride Presbyterian Hospital Estherville

Former Pickford Home in Toronto to be Razed

Toronto readers are warned that Mary Pickford birthplace on University Avenue will be demolished for a General hospital. The plain red brick two story house sits among other homes slated for clearance as wreckers move in. Tourists are urged to visit before January first to see the landmark before it vanishes.

Pickford Toronto Mary Pickford Parliament Toronto University Smith Mary University Avenue General Hospital

Machado to Welcome Spanish War Veterans

Havana reports President Machado plans to greet in person the Spanish American War veterans arriving for their annual encampment in October.ender tentative numbers and schedules remain unclear as officials await final details.

Machado Havana Humber

Amos R. Maricle Funeral Tomorrow

Funeral services for Amos R. Maricle aged 81, long time resident of Waterloo area, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the family home 2020 Jefferson Street and at 2 p.m. at Westminster Presbyterian Church. Rev. William P. B. McCormick to officiate. burial in Elmwood. Woman's Benefit Association members will attend in a group and meet at the church.

Amos R. Maricle Waterloo Jefferson Street Westminster , Presbyterian Church William PB. McCormick Elmwood Woman's Benefit Association

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