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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1926

Page

7

Waterloo sees surge in building activity with 49 under way

Waterloo building commissioner Charles Wasson reports 49 houses under construction with many others planned. Hawthorne school on Franklin Street nears foundation completion for winter work. Trinity Lutheran church on South Fourth street begins first concrete pour. Producers Milk Co. builds a 60 by 120 foot milk station on Lafayette near Seventh with $20,000 cost. John G. Miller apartments on Allen and Second streets near completion with 42 units once finished.

Charles Wasson Wasson Hawthorne Franklin Street L. J. Lauritzen Lauritzen John Bartley Jens Olesen Euch John G. Miler Allen Street Second Street

Horseshoe Pitching Tourney at Dairy Cattle Congress

A two day horseshoe pitching tournament will be held at Dairy Cattle Congress next Tuesday and Wednesday under Victor Tread playground director. The event opens Tuesday at 2 pm with finals Wednesday afternoon. Twelve money prizes awarded including 25 dollars to first prize.

Dairy Cat Tle Congress Victor Tread

Permits for five dwellings and a milk station erected

Permits authorized total 344 020 for the week with 44 925 in new building permits issued by building commissioner Charles Wasson. Five houses start this week by Bob Johnson William Leask Jr C F Chaney T L Wheeler and A C Cole at various streets, plus a brick and tile 60 by 220 foot milk station for the Produce Milk Co at Lafayette and Seventh. Remodeling at Black Hawk bank building and repairs to a shed are among noted permits with Rath Packing Co unloading house and Rath store room projects also listed.

Produce Milk Company Lafayette Seventh Streets Charles Wasson Bob Johnson Second Street West William Leask, Jr Rebel Avenue C. F. Chaney Leland Avenue T. L. Wheeler Fourth Street West A. C. Cole Oak Lawn Avenue Cohn Bros Commercial Street Rath Packing Co Unlowdine D. F. Cripps Pugh Noewes Stant Liteiford West Bieih Bob Jonhnson Black Hawk Building Company Fourth & Commercial Wiliam Metcalf Para Cortlandt W. OW. Ker AL EK Vacey Logan , Paulsen Bank, & Rever Colin Bros Teain Sit Tepeaur Pho Eres Tn Wheeler Veg Wrest E. Gitlatt King OF Chaney Aleh Alk Duke Stag Canis William Leas Reber Ik Coy Weppincrattt Agemiércial Wenths I Cale Adrian

Brick Home of English Design GH-22

An English style brick home design GH-22 offers high gables and a prominent chimney with formal interior layout emphasizing comfort and hospitality. The plan features a spacious first floor with a large living room and lighted dining room, a well equipped kitchen, and a second floor with three bedrooms and multiple closets. plans are provided by the Architects Small House Service Bureau with details for blueprints and cost guidance.

Architects Small House Service Bureau of United States United States Bureau

Land transfers and deeds in Hartington area noted

A list of land transfers includes Elizabeth Appleby to K, multiple lots and blocks in Dieck, Lane and Fowler addition, Corintha Morey to Stein, Everts family to Willem Nober Land Co addition, Bannister to E, Cloverdale acreage parcels, Clarence Larmabue to E Storm, and Mary Aickins land in section 20.99-11 with rev. values cited.

Hartington Wee IL Home Park Elizabeth Appleby Mm. Searcy Dieck Lane Willem Nober Land Co the Everts Bannister E. Lot Cloverdale W. C. Behm BE. M. Storm Clarence G. Larmabue E. Storm Ae Elizabeth Smith Mary Aickins

Files to Talk at Fort Dodge Caucus

Fort Dodge Iowa September 25 Democratic state chairman J R Files M F Healy DB M Kellehar Richard F Mitchell Webster county chairman and Mrs W B Maulsby Des Moines will speak at the Tenth district Democratic caucus in the Webster county courthouse this afternoon over 200 attend.

Fort Dodge J. R. Files M. F. Healy M. Kellehar Richard F. Mitchell Webster County W. B. Maulsby Des Moines

Waterloo Hunters In Wyoming Take Six Point Elk

A six point elk was bagged on a hunting trip from Waterloo, with Dr. Cec co and his brother tyr. The head, mounted by a Denver taxidermist, was returned to Arthur Petl in Waterloo yesterday.

Waterloo Wyoming Lan Cecco Tyr New York N. Waterloo Arthur Denver Cole

Sleeping Sickness Victim Shows Signs Of Improvement

Helen Eltmihert daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ChorpeWw midler of 242 Sheridan read who has been suffering encephalitis lethargica commonly known as sleeping sickness, War reported much improved today. The patient is now awake and the attending physician notes she is on the way to recovery.

Helen Eltmihert Chorpe Midler Sheridan Read Mewes

Births Reported in Local Notices

Mr and Mrs Alfred Ivan Mason Rebel Sept 18 have a daughter Mary Anne. Mr and Mrs Ware Cutler Water Tou Gistella Any Wirtret, 10, have a daughter. Mr and Mrs ck Trantafillon Francis hospital Sept 8 have a daughter. Mr and Mrs John Kenry Carmen 5 S0 Lane Sept 21 welcome daughter Margaret Nutma Str. unl Mrs heahan with Mr Y Tyddert 824 fedrick Orvaln red Lie Robert Wa m Managhter ene eg By Withay Dawson Se Braneis bestial Sepe la son dail Eugena 7

Alfred Ivan Mason Mary Anne Ware Cutler Tou Gistella Any Wirtret Ck Trantafillon Francis Hospital John Kenry Carmen Lane Margaret Nutma Heahan Y Tyddert Fedrick Orvaln Robert Withay Dawson

Physician Found Dead By Patient In Cedar Falls

Dr John Scott Stevens died reportedly of heart disease in his Cedar Falls office. He was found on the floor about 4 p.m. Friday by patients when the receptionist reentered. Funeral services will be held Friday in Fayette County. Surviving are his widow Kate Smalling Stevens and a son, Mary E Stevens Chattanooga Tenn., plus two brothers and two sisters. He was active in city affairs and health work and had served on the city council. Other notes cover church rallies and a reception for a newly installed pastor, with details on local events and upcoming services.

Cedar Falls John Scott Stevens Franklin Surert T2 Bora Fayette County John Seat Stevens Ayutte County Towa Joe West Chio Robinson Wesee Union Chiseee Algeria Tspean Welfare Cits Cmaneil Tepmiiows Heakl Pest Nedical Wasalea Masonia Madern Sewer Ole Todaey M.t. Charels First Methodist Episcopal Meedal Beard Venba Biy Kate Smalling Mt. Vernon Chattanooga Tenn Edward Mary Swale Minneapolis Minn Homer Appleton Clara Handman Pueblo Colo Awhich Calvary Baptist Church Ita Thomas Anderson Evangelical Church R. H. Miller de. Karin Wellistone Dubuque University

Miss Clara White Buried In Sawyer Cemetery

Miss Clara White funeral services were held at the East Main Street home in La Porte City, burial beside her parents in Sawyer Cemetery. She was born May 30, 1869 in Black Hawk county and died Sept. 22, 1926 at her sister’s home near Burtrum Minnesota after stomach cancer. Surviving relatives include her aunt Miss White, sister Mrs Florence Gardner and several nieces and nephews.

la Porte City Clara White Burtrum Minn East Main Street D. W. Morgan Presbyterian Church Sawyer Spring Creek Poyner Township Black Hawk County Florence Gardner Auss White Electa White Iossyth County Gardners Miss White John White Kossuth Hleca White

Funeral Services for Thomas C Deeming Retired Black Hawk County Resident

Thomas C Deeming aged 86 died Wednesday evening. Funeral services were held Friday at the late home in Cedar City with Dr Roy D Echlin officiating. Interment was in Mt Vernon township cemetery. He lived in the township 33 years. Casket attendants named. Weekend house party to host wide circle of friends in Cedar City. Attendees include Alvin Newcomber Croton N J and Otis Newcomber Lanark IL plus several others from Lanark Eldora Marshalltown Grundy Center Cedar Heights Windsor Florida and related areas. hurricane impact noted as minimal to local town with care to nearby towns’ experiences.

Deeming Thomas C. Deeming Black Hawk County Cedar City Roy D. Echlin First Presbyterian Church Mt. Vernon Township Henry Steffens Monroy Lane James Ullrich Fred Purdy Delbert Morris Daniel Mosher Orpha Wilson Eldora Herbert Cole Marshalltown Park E. Fearer Grundy Center

Two Robberies at Independence Oil Stations

Independente Ta Sept 25 The second filling station holdup in 24 hours occurred last evening after 8 30 when a masked man took the day s receipts from Frank Higgins attendant after a struggle in which the robber s gun discharged injuring Higgins slightly in the hand Mrs Higgins was at the station helping her husband to check up the day s business when the robbery occurred The other holdup was Thursday evening about while R T Cone attendant was at his home a half block away and Luther Morton 14 was in charge The robber took only banknotes.

Luther Morton

Waterloo Soccer Meeting Aims To Form League

Waterloo athletes and soccer enthusiasts are invited to a meeting next Tuesday at 11 a.m. in the city hall office of Victor Read playground director. Organizers hope to form a soccer league if enough interest is shown.

Waterloo Victor Read

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