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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1926
Page
6
A petition signed by more than 300 East Waterloo residents seeks creating a new township or expanded governance. The board placed the matter on file and set a hearing for Oct 11 at 2 p.m. in the county board room, with objections to be filed as required.
Independence Iowas Buchanan county fair grounds hosts a two day horserace meet by the Wapsie Valley Jockey club on Sept 2 and 26 with 60 plus entries from Louisville New Orleans Chicago and other derby centers. Prominent entries include Thats Me Maine Denver M Our Lester Cherry King Decod and Madoba. Races begin 1 40 p m each day and large crowds are expected due to liberal purses and keen competition.
Waverly high school's football squad of 30 is undergoing speedy workouts for the season opener against Eldora Industrial on Oct. 2. Coach DeNieu has the green team progressing well and should field a formidable eleven as the season develops. Capt. Leary and Dan Ward stand out among players.
Ellsworth College in Town Falls plans a reunion for former students on Sunday With W Lyon in charge of the detention hospital and a former teacher and eight year president invited to speak in a church service The day will end with a picnic dinner in the park.
Manchester Man III of Manchester Fa is listed in serious condition after suffering a paralytic stroke on September 14 while playing billiards at the Masonic club. He received prompt medical care and his high blood pressure was reduced though risks remain. Family and friends hold cautious hope for recovery.
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