Ames Bowling Team Heads to National Tournament in St Louis
The Ames bowling squad sails from Des Moines for the National Bowling Tournament in St Louis after forming a five man team led by captain Charlie Meiers and Jimmie Rader. Meiers, Rader and teammates Kintzley Montgomery Palmer and Arch Montgomery aim to defend Ames’ strong reputation in major tournaments as locals discuss baseball funding and community support.
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Ames
St. Louis
Des Moines
United States
Meiers
Rader
Charlie Meiers
Milwaukee
Wis
Daily Papers
Ames Is Victorious In Iowa Tri angular Debate
The Iowa State College debate team swept the triangular meet defeating Grinnell in Ames and Drake in Des Moines while Grinnell also beat Drake. The victory adds to prior wins and boosts the college's morale with a reception in Margaret Hall. Miss Blanche Vanscoy joins Ames Candy Kitchen as a clerk starting Monday.
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Ames
Drake
Iowa State College
Grinnell
Iowa
State College
College Chapel
Margaret Hall
Shelley
Blanche Vanscoy
Ames Candy Kitchen
Shall We Play Ball and How Ames Baseball Plans
The article asks whether Ames will form a summer baseball team and urges early action. It notes this period is optimal to begin organizing and encourages community involvement and planning.
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Ames
Farmers and Business Men Unite for Story County Progress
A large gathering in Ames saw about 125 farmers and business men form a new alliance to strengthen ties between the two groups. Officers named are Edwin Rex president and Parley Sheldon treasurer, with a committee to draft by laws and plan a March 30 meeting at the Red Men's hall.
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Red Men’s Hall
Edwin Rex
Sheldon
Iowa
Parley
Ames
Commercial Club
Story County
Board of Supervisors
J. J. Grove
P. G. Holden
J. W. Jones
Agricultural Extension Department
Iowa State College
W. P. George
College
Freeman R. Conaway
J. W. Bateman
Milford Township
Wes
Sons of the Soil
Wayne Dinsmore
Animal Husbandry
Department of I. 8. C
W.J. Semmons
Len. G. Hardin
Parley Sheldon
F. R. Conaway
F. N. Fowler
W. A. McDonald
Z. K. Graves
Ames Savings Bank
Ed. Rex
L. G. Hardin
Redmen’s Hall
Band Boys Benefit Delights Ames With Comedy at Armory
The Belle of Richmond presented by home talent drew a full house at the Armory Friday for the Ames City Band. Cast members including Bob Clark Jerry Bob Blackwood Bill and Bernice Shugart led a praised production with strong acting and music from Geo Maquim. Net proceeds about $110 from $240 house receipts.
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Richmond
Jack Daniel
Armory
Ames City
Ames
Bob Clark
Jerry
Gerald Gordon
Bob
Bob Blackwood
Bill
William Osmund
H. P. Ashby
Mason
Geo. Baker
Colonel Lee
Kentucky
Kunnel
Louis Doggett
Charley
John Woodruff
Silas Smart
Youys
John
Fred Walkey
Clark
Mose
Bernice Shugart
Vera Prime
Rosalind
Grace Tinsley
Winnifred
Bessie Disbrow
Aunt Betty
Gene Rushmore
Gene
Geo. Maquim
Daniel
Bright Ames songwriter makes gum ad plan
An Ames youth known for his musical talent entertains a friend with a comic advertisement plan promising to stamp his song on five tons of gum sold nationwide. A mother teaching proper English reacts when her child corrects her, saying I who am I surprised.
Teddy bare riddle in uptown drug store
A traveling man in an uptown drug store offered a pun about Theodore Roosevelt. If Roosevelt is president with clothes on, the answer is Teddy bare, a playful joke implying he is unclothed.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Arlington sewer manhole cave-in blocks road
A minor cave-in around a manhole on the Arlington corner Sunday morning created a hazardous hole about six feet deep. The ground likely loosened as frost left the soil, and a barrel was used to block the hazard until repairs could be made.
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Arlington Corner
Making Pancy Gears At Watkins Machine Co
The Watkins Machine Co in this city installed gear making equipment to produce gears unmatched west of Chicago. Ames shop also turns out many gears for their wire bed spring machine now in large scale production. The firm adds they are the only machinists west of Chicago able to manufacture these gears.
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Watkins Machine Co
Chicago
Ames
Mary-Dark Circles Signal Sluggish Circulation Remedies
Advertises Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea by L. M. Bosworth claiming cures for sluggish circulation torpid liver and kidneys. Promotes tea or tablets at 45 cents as a path to wellness and beauty.
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Hollister
L. M. Bosworth
April Cup Shoot Plans Hinted by Weather
Bob Clark current holder of the championship cup cannot set a definite date due to unsettled weather. He suggests advertising a shoot around the first of April with a final date to be announced in the next issue.
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Bob Clark
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L. B. Spinney
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Iowa State University
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