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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1926

Page

11

Mrs W Tidball Buried Today in Independence

Mrs. W A Tidball died at her home on Third Avenue Southeast after months of frail health. Born January 17 1871 in Dubuque she married Wellar A Tidball June 29 1898. Survived by husband two sons one brother six sisters and several relatives. Funeral set for 2 30 p m from the family home with Rev Roy L Smith officiating.

Independence W.a.tidball Third Avenue Southeast Tidball Dubuque Charles and Fredericks Wulwebber Wellar A. Tidball Eastern Stars P. 2 N. A First Methodist Church Payrmond Charles W. Tidhall Charles Wulwebber Flora Becker Chicago Fannie Pierson Joliet Hortense Poor Morrisonville Wis Belle Ada Adelle Wulwebber Welock Roy L. Smith

Oelwein Treasurer Indicted for Embezzlement

Grand jury in Wrest Union Iowa returns an indictment against George W Nelton former city treasurer of Oelwein for embezzling 15000. Nelton was vice president at Sayings bank when it closed. Also indicted are Harry Tucker for concealing stolen property Walter Voshel and George Voshel for assault with intent to commit great bodily injury. W O Burger was complainant.

Wrest Union George W Nelton Oelwein Nelton Laws Sayings Bank W. O. Burger

Collier Takes Over Waterloo Theatres

W S Collier, a well known theatre man from Cedar Rapids, arrives in Waterloo to manage the Waterloo and Balance theatres for the A J Diebold company. He purchases an interest in the leases and will operate part time, reuniting with old friends C J Brown and Berkel Players as stock shows commence September 26.

Will S. Collier Cedar Rapids Awinger Creene Opera House Waterloo Balnce A. J. Diebold Collier Strand Crystal Theatres Diebold hUme C. J. Brown Brown Wobles Mulberry Street Waterton Thestra Berkel Palace

Eldorado Mill to Open After Four Years Inaction

Eldorado mill will restart after four years idle, following purchase by WW. PB. Lauer from Lars Askelson. The mill, with seven acres total land, four subject to overflow, sits beside water power conveyed via Northeastern Iowa Power Co. Lauer aims to have operations by Oct. 15, pending power choice and dam repairs for electric power compatibility.

West Union Eldorado Operaton PB. Lauer Lars. Askelson Northeastern Iowa Power Company Lauer

Jews Will Observe Yom Kippor at Local Assembly

Local Jews of the Bors of Jacob congregation prepare for Yom Kippor with a fast from sundown Friday to sundown Saturday. Robin Oster of Chicago will lead a 6 to 9 pm service tomorrow night at Fifth Street West. The community will abstain from food and drink all day Saturday while Rabbi A. Slutaky travels to Minneapolis to officiate there.

Bors of Jacob Fifth Street Robin Oster Chicago Jewiah A. Slutaky Minneapolis

Creditors revive old bankruptcy case in Waterloo

Craditors of Jobim Speers of Waterloo filed a petition Feb 4 1925 claiming no assets and revived auction action after A A Crabb Traer Ia filed yesterday with Referee J J Jordan. He alleges certain property was owned by the bankrupt and not scheduled asset as an interest in a legacy now a possession. Referee Jordan will call a meeting of the creditors as requested.

Craditors Jobim Speers Waterloo J. J. Jordan A. A. Crabb Traer Jordan

Grundy County May See Open Pheasant Season

A petition gathered around Rebbeck Iowa requests Grundy county declare an open pheasant season this fall. About 200 farmers and landowners sign, arguing birds are plentiful and cause damage in spring to corn and other small grains.

Grundy County Rebbeck Sept Grundy

Drunken Driving Arrest after Morning Crash

At 940 a.m. Prand Connolly of 1425 Fifth Street West was arrested for drunken driving after his car collided with a Ruth Packing driver’s vehicle at Ninth and Jefferson streets. Connolly had resumed driving 16 days earlier after a six week layoff and had been arraigned July 32 on prior reckless driving charges. The case was continued to Sept. 1.

Prand Connolly Fifth Street West Mugh Crumrino Lee Smith Connolly Carl Guhl Ruth Packing Company Nintit and Jefferson Streets Conenolly Muintcipal John W. Carynne

Pinkertons Visit Here From California

Mr and Mrs Siam YW Pinkerton from Santa Ana California arrived in Water ing yesterday for a two weeks visit during their California trip.

Pinkertons California Siam YW. Pinkerton Santa Ana Cal Watering

Relatives recall travels and Cali business boom

The text notes a move to California three years ago and a long career in the grocery business in this city. It mentions L. G. Vogt as former Western Union manager with a fruit and poultry venture, Ginta Ana G. A. Brad in Waterloo in real estate, and building residences sales. Visitors describe a growing cactus district near Los Angeles with a plant slated to employ 2,000 workers.

California L. G. Vogt Western Union Ginta Ana

Guns Crack on Ducks License Demand Heavy

The county recorder's office and other local spots sold hunting licenses on opening day for wild fowls. By forenoon 1,617 licenses had been issued since July 7. The season runs through December 31. Warmer weather kept hunters few locally, with many traveling to northern lakes.

County Recorder’s Recorder's

Beauty Parlor Owner On Trial For Alleged Alcohol Dispense

Des Moines report states Mrs. & Peck, owner of a beauty parlor, faced trial before Judge Bonner on a charge related to dispensing something other than facials, permanents, and manicures. Lou Hardenbrook, head of the city booze squad, claims a half quart of alcohol was found in the shop, with further notes on the alleged alcohol substance. The text also mentions a sulphur bottom whale weighing up to 90 tons, which appears unrelated.

Des Moines Peck Ao Beauty Parlor Bonner Lou Hardenbrook

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