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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1926

Page

14

Iowa Legion Nominates Leaders at Paris Convention

Clinton Des Moines and Ida Grove officials highlighted a three day Iowa American Legion convention. Ralph McGinnis of Leon to succeed J R Murphy as department commander. Des Moines chosen for 1927 convention. Paris Convention resolution dubbed an adroit slap against holding the national meet overseas. District commanders named for all ten districts.

Clinton Ralph McGinnis Leon J. R. Murphy Ida Grove Iowa Me L. Wolfe Donald Me‘lain Jens Oty Harry J. Wiking Des Moines Paris Department of Iowa American Legion Fred Bryant Burington FF. J. Barry West Liberty H.W. Dullman Waterloo Leslie N. Whipple Mason City Ace McCrew Marshalltown F. Alden Albin Ralph Kittinger Daryl Gardner Humeston Phil McQuirk Audubon Boudinot Webster City Stanley G. Eaton Sioux City

Meredith Predicts Majority Rule for Nominations

Chicago September 16. The movement within the Democratic party to abolish the two thirds rule for national nominations was forecast by Iowa national committee members Clyde W. Herring of Des Moines and Madge O Neall of Columbus Junction. They reported 45 committee members pledging support for majority rule and predicted overwhelming convention backing in 1928.

Chicago Democratic Party National Committee Menmshers Iowa Clyde WL. Herring Des Moines Madge O'Neall Columbus Junction Inwa

Clark Backs Col Brookhart At Farmers Union Meeting

Howard J. Clark, who finished third in the Iowa Senate primaries, declared full support for Smith W Brookhart at a Farmers Union gathering in Des Moines. He urged farmers to vote for Brookhart, offered to speak for him, and pledged to campaign across the state through November.

Des Moines ENS Farmers’ Union Only Grounds Howard J. Clark United States Senate Smith W Brookhart Brookhart Republican Committee

Town Librarians to Attend Sesqui Meet

Des Moines reports that Des Moines and state librarians plan to join the fiftieth anniversary celebration of the American Library Association in Philadelphia from October 4. Miss Julia Robinson announced the delegation includes Gov. Hammill, Johnson Grigham the state librarian, A. J. Small the state law librarian, and Grace Rose city librarian.

Des Moines INS American Library Association Philadelphia Julia Robinson Town Library Commission Hammill Robinson Johnson Grigham A. J. Small Grace Rose

Jimmy Nuss Wins Michigan Championship in Detroit Bout

Jimmy Nuss, former Waterloo middleweight, defeated Len Darcey in a 10 round Detroit bout to win the Michigan championship. Judges awarded the decision after a strong finish in the last three rounds. Darcey had Nuss in trouble at one point before the bell ended the round. Speed Huntley, Nuss’s local manager, said a Waterloo return is planned once promoters book him.

Jimmy Nuss Waterloo Michigan Agan Len Darcey Detroit Nuss Darcey Nusa Speed Huntley Wuss

Farm Bureau Chief Predicts Farm Relief Impact

Cedar Rapids Sept 11 Sam Fr Thompson national farm bureau president said farm relief with influence the 12 political campaigns unless the Mesen unwordy bill or a similar measure passes through Congress. He spoke here yesterday outlining legislative prospects and political impact.

Cedar Rapids Sam Fr. Thompson National Farm Bureau

Captain Johnny Bow and the Terrific Rains of Bullets

A fragmented account describes Captain Johnny Bow amid a violent scene with armed figures, a fierce crowd on a beach, and strange animal imagery. The report, originating from the McNaught Syndicate, hints at danger and shock, with surreal descriptions of the pirate and crowd.

Black Bear McNaught Syndicate, Inc. N Coar

Radio Programs and Concert Listings Across Major Cities

A dense roster of radio programs and musical offerings from stations in Chicago, New York, Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, Denver, and others. Includes orchestras, recitals, lectures, and hour listings with various performers and programs across a wide afternoon to evening schedule.

Rth M.avoc Pr. M— Kma Shenandoah KYW Chicago WEAE Pittsburgh Kansas City WEAEF New York WGR WWJ WOC Wsat Wir Wgy Schenectady Houston WRC Wor WLS WGN Andoah Orch Springfield Detroit WGX WTAM WSAIL WMBC Lansing Mae Keuc Denver Fort Worth Lin Des Moines WHAS Louisville WMAQ Wort Ames Witt WIZ WMEE WSHR Atlanta Wtram Cleveland Pittsburg Los Angel WHBM Dallas Oaia Hin Memphis Atu San Antonio WSMB New Orleans Air Line Los Angeles Hot Springs Orchestra Chieags Wit WAIN Rooseheart WEW Cincinnati WOAW Omaha Davenport Progra WQI WBEM Walton Atlant Alask Oakland Iieaga Brogran Des Names Moines Des Moine Davemport Ghatago Bob Davengiort Pontiac Chiea Chico Washington Mpls St. Paul WRAF Wtte Buffalo WHS Pee Fittsburgh Ian aTel Mooseheart Philadelphia Nashville Tin T. Margo Koa River Bit Harmer Wrheh Wtaa WOAE Wnd WUCO Y Schenectady Tes Moines Jefferson City Servier Wem WSI Rtn Chica Orchestra Srio Plm Tefferson A8ah A8ah P.O Koa—(322) Tenver, S.aievety Vulletin Baul Quartet PE Murainayers Washington. News WLAM Uly Shenandoah Susie Buffato Mileago Ommbha Atlantic Peatures sOrgan wWot Bulletin Weather Roarks ABC Nas eoSeland Weocno Farb Paul Dunece Kei Chimigo Bes Moines J. M

Theatre Tonight and New Show at Plaza Amid Poker Plot

A staged program lists Thinly: Lefty Flynn in O U West at Crystal Road. May MeaAvoy in The Plaza. Hammerstein and Teflegen in After Business Hours with the Mysterious Smith company. Mary Pickford in Lit. Ue Annie Rooney at Rialto. Bebe Daniels in The Volcano at Strand. and a new Plaza show featuring a bride in a club poker game plot with her husband and a pawnbroker, plus a Mysterious Smith illusions act drawing a large first-night audience.

CRYSTAT+ Road Glo PLAZA Eming Hammerstein Lou Teflegen Smith Company Rialto Mary Pickford Annie Rooney Strand Bebe Daniels Jat Eline Hammerstein Lauellegen John Wittrick Phyllis Haryver Gray

Manchester Sees to Have Picnic at Fish Hatchery

Manchester residents of the Izaak Walton League plan a stag picnic at the federal fish hatchery three miles east of town on Monday evening September 20. An afternoon bait casting contest precedes a 6:30 supper. The chapter partners with the county schools to boost conservation among county children with essay prizes. Committees to serve through the May 1927 annual meeting cover education publicity and entertainment, and membership legislation and enforcement.

Manchester Izaak Walton League Federal Fish Hatchery Here Mery J. P. MelWadden Fred W W. Hermann B. If. Byers J. B. Atwater Joseph Nfermann Gr. FE. Gill Vite Wirdin

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OWA Legion Meredith Clark Col. Brookhart Raoul Luke His Rube Goldberg Johnny Tim Thursda KEDM WSUL XERX WSM KMA KOA Heert Eitin Prognam KGO Dane ELIS Debe West Fourth and Jefferson Street Waterloo, Towa Meek Saarabee AL Barber Loony Ren Briday the Apostle of Goold Lefty Flynn Q. U. West Chanter Joseph G. Kelley Luptle Anne Roonen Anheuser-Busch Saurer ST. Louis Smith Lichty Hillman Waterloo, Iowa McAvoy Leste Fenton Ford Sterling D4hrils Vonmuawe T 2Nd Vox News Featuring Elaine Hammers TFM Lou Tellegen Mysterious Smith CO Smith Danie Wallace Beery Beke Davat
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