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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1928

Page

9

Fowler Warren firm to sell Chrysler cars in Iowa region

The Fowler Warren firm will open in Waterloo as distributor for Chrysler and Plymouth autos across 13 Iowa counties and surrounding areas. A temporary office is set at 413 Lafayette building with phone 1870, led by Frank Fowler Jr. and Ned Warren. The operation aims to employ 12 to 13 locally. Prices range from 685 to 3500. Chrysler’s rise is noted as a pinnacle of automotive design since its 1920s start, praise for Walter P. Chrysler’s vision.

Fowler-Warren Company Waterloo Chrysler Plymouth Iowa Aree Lafayette Frank Fowler, Jr 2Bhe Fowler, Company Ned Warren Schuneman Company Fowler Black Hawk Butler Walter P. Chrysler

Rev Marion Flint Called to Tacoma with Burton Stay

Rev Marion Flint, pastor of Burton Avenue Baptist Church, has received a call from Bethesda Baptist Church in Tacoma Washington. He has not decided whether to accept and has not resigned his Burton pastorate. Flint has led Burton Avenue for about a year and a half, during which the church grew and the plant was remodeled to widen its usefulness.

Marion Flint Burton Avenue Baptist Church Bethesda Baptist Church Tacoma Wash Flint Burton Avenue Church

Landing Has Little Pity On Traitors

Managua Sept. 17. Details of the killing of General Jose Santos Sequiera a leading rebel general have reached the U S S mar ine headquarters. Sequiera suspected of dealing with the marines was condemned to death but Sandino postponed execution for fear of arousing his friends. He escaped custody, Sandino ordered him shot at sight, a detachment pursued found and killed him.

Managua Wicaragua Jose Santos Sequiera U. S.S Sequiera Sandino

Soviet Plans to Grant More Farm Land to Jews

Moscow reports the Soviet government approved an additional 200000 acres in Crimea for Jewish agricultural colonization. Crimean authorities were instructed to assess land availability and report, with possible expansion to other regions if Crimea proves unsuitable.

Moscow Crimea Crimean Central

War pipe travels with soldiers across battles

Clarence W. LaGrave carved his name and unit on a French briere pipe during World War I while serving with the One Hundred Twenty-Ninth Infantry in the AEF. He carried it through fights and furloughs, then gave it to his father in Minneapolis. The pipe was later lost on a Pennsylvania train and recovered by a porter, and the tale ends with the father’s claim he would not part with the pipe.

Clarence Gal) W. LaGrave Paris Tewenty-Ninth Infantry C. W. LaGrave Aisne Brest Goronflos Saul Albert Donneve Waterloo Asquith Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Chicago Pennsylvania Railroad LaGrave Minneapolis Battie

Arc de Triomphe Criticized for Honoring Traitors

Paris Midi reports objection to the Arc de Triomphe listing 664 generals and admirals and 169 victories while including traitors such as Marshal Bernadotte and Marmont. The piece argues these figures do not deserve honor for actions against France.

Paris Paris Midi Arc de Triomphe France Marshal Bernadotte Germany Marshall Marmont Essonnes

Twenty five newcomers registered in Waterloo area

The Waterloo Retail Merchants association reports twenty five new city residents this week with three families moving out. Newcomers include K Paulsen at 1103 Bluff P J Jones at 119 Maple J E Burns at 62845 Byron J Fuchs at 320 Brockwell Arms apartments Louis Imrich at 421 Mullan east and others across various streets and apartments.

Waterloo Retail Merchants Association K. Paulsen Bluff P. J. Jones Maple J. E. Burns Byron J. Fuchs Brockwell Arms Louis Imrich Mullan R. D. Jeffries Western P. A. Banks Fowler J. R. Mullan Mullan East Gale Riser River George Howard Concrete Anna Bentrude Moir Lucile Rees Millan East O. E H. Mason Brockwell Arms Apartments H. H. Pries Albany Jamies Peck Mulberry C. W. Blash Kingsley F. J. McArthur Greenwood Laura, Ellis Commercial Jessie Albe Lafayette E. G. Knief Logan R. R. Reese Washington Jeck Rodden Hawthorne George Potiris George Herplink Mullan West William McNamers Rhey

South China pledges to guard foreigners

Santon Sept 17 The provincial bureau of education has officially notified all foreign mission schools in Kwangtung that the government will take special measures to protect lives and property of all foreigners. The move is welcomed by American and British missionaries, particularly those in county districts, seeking possible aid from foreign warships. Missionaries have spent years busy with packing and unpacking trunks while pursuing converts.

Santon Provincial Bureau of Education Kwangtung

Giant three motor plane draws crowds to La Porte field

A giant three motored monoplanes visiting Waterloo and Cedar Falls attracted thousands to a temporary air field on Murphy farm and Grant highway. Rapid Air Lines from Rapid City brought the big craft making 12 passenger trips, flying from Huron to Waterloo in three hours aided by a tail wind. The ship will go to Detroit for checks and then south for winter, including New Orleans during Mardi Gras.

Deal Murphy Farm la Porte Rapid Air Lines Rapid City S. D Waterloo Grant Highway Atuto Mobiles Cedar Falls Huron A. W. Spence Clyde Ice J. C. Welling Charles Darrah Charles City Walt Frank Miller Detroit Tick New Orleans

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