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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1926

Page

16

Council Names Register Boards for November 2

City council in biemoral sessions appointed polling registers for the November 2 election. The registrar staff remains largely unchanged to ensure efficient handling of registrations. The meeting also approved a frame tabernacle project between the Masonic temple and YWCA building, contingent on waivers and consent from executive boards to release the city from fire damage claims. The tabernacle will be 118 by 150 feet, extend over Park Avenue sidewalk, with a temporary board walk to the curb, and construction to begin after fire-safety plans are set. Other actions included sewer assessments revised to district court decisions, a $1.40 per foot bid for fire hose, and consideration of milk sales barn regulations for Waterloo. A hearing on Albert Hass pool hall license revocation was postponed. mayor retains licensing power.

Masonic Temple Bob Jones Evangelistic Party Tabernacle St Park Avenua Tabernacle Committee Howe Park Nathan B. Barber New York Belting Packing Co Waterloo William Foster AIK Company Seventh Lafayette Streets Albert Hass Oneida Street Milton Iields Bass Courieil

Former Mayor of Shellsburg Stricken by Death

George W Holmes community leader and former Shellsburg mayor died suddenly at home from a heart attack while with his eight year old grandson. Born in England, he immigrated in 1889 and built a long local business career before retiring to hand duties to his son. Survived by his widow and four children, he held multiple civic roles and belonged to several lodges.

Vinton George W Holmes Shellsburg Holmes England Matta Phillips Ed- Wcrtion Magénte Pythias Rebekah FL Hall W. G. Rowley Methodist Church Chats Degeased Chanango County New York F. Hall Beloit Wis Get Benton County Rix Crewe Mall Hall Waterloo Fred Minneapolis James Howland Ely Talled Rowley Methodist Tip Marshalltown Floyd Kellet Tenton County The Red Cross Courk Mrt Jame

Bail Reduced for Three Charged with Assault on Street

Rail bonds for C. R. Stafford Kenneth Mermann and KP CG Owen were cut by Judge FE B Stiles from 1000 to 500 each. They are expected to be arraigned in district court Friday for criminal hearings. Floyd county teachers institute to be held Oct 28 29 with lectures by Judge Fagine I V Kaas Lacy McMichael and Eulalia Turner under director Mary Korinke.

C. R. Stafford Kenneth Mermann CG. Owen FE. B. Stiles Floyd Teachers' Institute Charles Cit Floyd County Teachers’ Inspirational Institute FL OF. Fagine I. V. Kaas University of Minnesota Lacy McMichael Wealth Etucation Towa Eulalia Turner State Teachers College Mary Korinke

Theaters Show Multiple Current Attractions and Acts

At the theater circuit Crystal presents Tom Mix in Tony Runs Wild with Romeo tone and a vaudeville bill. Palace shows Gloria Swanson in Madame Sans Gene alongside Laura La Plante and Pat O Malley in The Midnight Suns. Rialto screens Clara Bow in Black Lightning as Strand offers Gilda Gray in Aloma of the South Seas. Waterloo Berkell Players stock troupe performs The Four Flusher.

Crystal Tom Mix Tony Palace Cgloria Swanson

Red Cross Sues Aurelia Chapter for War Fund

Officials of the Aurelia Red Cross chapter are defendants in a federal suit by the national Red Cross for an accounting of a war fund raised in Aurelia and other towns. The fund, near 17000 with interest, was held in trust for local use but not accounted to the national society. The suit seeks control of the money, previously proposed for a community lesson building, with local officers contesting the claim.

Alta Aurelia Red Cross National Red Cross Society R Oval Aurelia Red Cross National Red Cross

Oelwein Pig Club marks strong success at judging event

Oelwein Iowa September 28 Harry McLaury won an Ames short course prize with a cross bred pig achieving an average daily gain of 2.10 pounds Frank MacLeish was a close second with 2.02 pounds Vincent Sprague named champion hog caller Carl Kennedy judged the pig judging Paul Neubauer presided at the banquet County Agent Lodwick awarded medals to class winners The pro club sponsored by Gelwein Community club hailed as a big success other notes include Fayette county teachers institute opening October Tbd and town notices about local officials and residents

Paul Neubauer Lodwick Sver Gelweln Community Club Fayette County Iown City BE. E. Krider Odige Woothengel Chiropractors Hintz Philip Schneider Burbank Cal D. Morten Hazleton Orlwein University Hospital Town City O A. Henke M. I. Church Oelwein Marshalltown Carl Edward “Rohrig

Men’s Club Expands Global Network As Reported

I B Grocksus, president of the Water loo club, told members last night that the Y's Men’s clubs are rapidly growing into a world fellowship of younger business men with chapters in the United States, Canada, Australia and Haawali. He spoke on the international convention held September 1 to 4 at Camden.

Y's Men United States Canada Australia Haawali South America England Denmark France Germany I. B. Grocksus Waterloo Club Camden

Miss Velma Nickle Tops Freshman Scholarship Rank

Ames Iowa September 28 Miss Velma Trene Nickle a Town State College sophomore from Creston was named the highest ranking student in scholarship among last year's freshman class at the institution.

Iowa State College Ames Gerald Kint Long Beach Cal Iman Holywood Fla C. W. Carter Pasadena A. S. Harper Elizabeth Reid Council Bluffs C. M. Smith Velma Trene Nickle Town State College Creston

Cherokee runner wins with 94.35 in a tight finish

Alvin Nelson of Cherokee posts 94.35 points to lead a close field, with Reginald Guewis of Whiterset scoring 93.75 for third as the event distances tighten and rivals push for podium spots.

Alvin Nelson Reginald Guewis

Gougist Succeeds Crowder at Charles City First M E Church

Charles City Sept 28 Rev ET Gough named new pastor of the First M E Church succeeding Crowder. Gough, a young minister, previously led Weeley Foundation and the University Church at Inwa City for the past several years. Local church preparation underway.

Gougist Crowder Charles City Rev ET. Gough Mr. Gough Weeley Foundation Inwa City

In Charge After Retirement of Rev W

In charge during the past few months following the retirement of the Reverend W, a transition has taken shape as leadership responsibilities shifted within the congregation.

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