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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1929

Page

12

Sheriff’s Posse Fails to Catch Chicken Thieves

Mrs H Fe Opster near Waterloo alerts authorities after a break in at dawn. Sheriff Wagner Deputy Allen and officers pursue a car but miss the thieves by about 20 minutes. Farmers rally with weapons to block roads as the search expands. Opster, owner of about 1000 White Leghorns, hospitals her husband. callers push for armed guards and fingerprint sales to curb this seasonal theft.

H. Fe Opster Waterloo Jin Bennington H. T. Wagner Harry Allen William Mathiesen Lewis Lines Sospital Opler Opfer Wagner

Amputation after box crushes farmer’s finger

Arnold Troge of three miles north of here suffered a severe injury to the third finger of his right hand when a box fell on it while he was removing the box from a wagon at his farm. The ring on the finger caught, necessitating amputation.

Courier St. Ansgar Arnold Troge Here Troge

Ed Roush Stars as Giants End Phillies String

New York defeated Philadelphia 4 to 2 yesterday at home, ending the Phillies seven game win streak. Ed Roush fueled the Giant victory with a pass, a double, a triple and a home run driving in four runs, while Frank O'Doul pushed his season total to 244, nearing Rogers Hornsby and George Sisler records.

New York Bill Walker Claude “ Willoughby Phillies Ed Roush Frank O'Doul Rogers Hornsby George Sisler Philadelphia Ead Tae Gweetland Davis Walker and Hagan

Freeman Funeral Held in Fredericksburg Church

The funeral of James Freeman, 74, who died Saturday, took place this afternoon at the M. I. church in Fredericksburg. Rev. G. L. Heiserman officiated. Freeman had suffered long from heart disease. Mrs. C. D. Lyman and family have gone to Hula, New York, to attend the illness of her brother, A. I. Ferris, who had a stroke.

Courier Bpsctal Fredericksburg James Freeman G. L. Heiserman

Farewell Party for Viola McMillan in Quasqueton

In Smith's Hall Quasqueton Iowa about 40 young people gathered to honor Miss Viola McMillan who will soon move with her mother to Denver Colorado. The event marked a fond farewell with warm wishes for the move.

Quasqueton Smith's Hell Viola McMillan Denver Colo

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