Alice Marble Turns Pro In New York Exhibition Start
Alice Marble leaves amateur tennis for a pro tour at Madison Square Garden facing Mary Hardwick with Don Budge and Bill Tilden as prominent backers. The night features Marble versus Hardwick, Budge versus Tilden, and a Marble-Tilden versus Hardwick-Budge doubles match starting at 8 30 p m with plans to tour the country and raise funds for her singing career.
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New York
Alice
Madison Square Garden
Miss Alice Marble
Mary Hardwick
Miss Marble
Don Budge
Big Bill Tilden
Miss Hardwick
Budge
Tilden
Marble
Hardwick
Miss Hartwick
Forest Hills
Helen Jacobs
Suzanne Lenglen
Helen Wills
Wimbledon
Plan Huge Rally To Honor Huskers
In Lincoln 6000 fans greeted the Nebraska football Rose Bowl team at the railroad station. After welcome speeches, players rode through city streets and were promised a giant bonfire rally Monday night with Christmas trees from across the state fueling the blaze, including 100 trees sent from Schuyler.
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Lincoln
Neb
Ins
University of Nebraska
Oxford Junction Indeesz Defeat Elwood 77 64
The Oxford Junction Indees beat Elwood 77 to 64 in a sixth straight win. C Myall led Elwood with 22 points while K Blackman and D Magruder led Oxford Junction with 23 and 19 points. Half time stood at 40 25.
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Oxford Junction
Oxford Junction Indees
Elwood
C. Myall
K. Blackman
D. Magruder
Zephyrs Fall to Immaculate Conception in Stephan
DYERSVILLE Xavier Zephyrs lost to the traveling Immaculate Conception team at Stephan South Dakota Sunday afternoon. The halftime score stood at 0 to 4.
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Dyersville
Xavier Zephyrs
Immaculate Conception
Stephan
S. D
Eastern Iowa Girls Basketball Roundup in Oxford Junction and Around
Oxford Junction girls beat Alumni 26 18 with 9 3 first half lead Harms 8 points top Alumni Lasack 7. Kalona 28 Richland 3A half Kalona 16 Richland 12 Guengerich 10 for Kalona Mcnurlen 12 for Richland. AIC Davenport girls 45 Kalona 24 half 27 1 Monona 1 Cooka 12 for AIC. Ossian 25 Ossian 15 58 25 AIC 28 Ossian Witt 10.
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Oxford Junction
Oxford Junction Girls
Brore
Harms
Lasack
Richland
Kalona
Kalane K. Guengerich
Richiend McNurlen
Monona
AIC
Davenport
Hish
Cooka
Wiethorn
Ossian
McCumber
Ossian Witt
Adlerika Ad Promises Ease for Midlife Digestion
An advertisement urges adults to use Adlerika to aid digestion and elimination during middle years. It notes weaker digestion, temptation to overeat, and common symptoms like gas pains and coated tongue, and claims Adlerika helps. Get Adlerika today at your Druggist's.
Gross Stars Dominate Lincoln Bowling Meet with 686 Series
Gross of the Brass Rail rolled 178 225 233 for a 686 series to lead a Lincoln Minor League bowling showing. His team won two of three games against Universal Crusher outfit. In a parallel women’s match, Waterloo Okinow’s squad won two of three from Lincoln Alleys at the Lincoln lanes.
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Brass Rail
Lincoln
Flash
Universal Crusher
Lincoln Alleys
Waterloo Okinow
Waterloo Receives Three-I League Franchise for 1941
Contracts to guarantee Waterloo a Three-I league baseball team await signatures from the Waterloo Stadium and Exhibition association officials. Joe E Brown Jr., former Lubbock club head, named business manager with Tommy Byrne as assistant. Louis Brower of Wichita named manager. Ticket book sales planned before season opener.
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Waterloo
Waterloo Stadium and Exhibition Association
Joe E. Brown
Lubbock, Tewn
Tommy Byrne
Lubbock
Louis Brower
Wichita
Kan
Oklahoma City
Hermann's Undertakers Win In Bowling Meet
In Chicago the Hermanns Undertakers of St. Louis won first place in the Ray Schalk sweepstakes with a 4 197 total earning 1100. Sam Garofalo led the team with 006 over four games as the 87-team field competed. The Chicago Monarch Beers were runners up with 4170, while the Pabst Blue Ribbon team from Milwaukee finished third at 4092.
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Chicago
Hermann
St. Louis
Ray Schalk
Sam Garofalo
Hermanns
Chicago Monarch Beers
American Bowling Congress
Pabst Blue Ribbons
Milwaukee
Chicago Pabsts
Rosenblums
Cleveland
Koenig Brans
Maynard Alumni Boys Triumph In Overtime Thriller
Maynard high school's alumni boys edged the regular team 19 to 18 after an overtime period. The girls team fell to the regulars 34 to 17 in Friday night action. both games were closely contested with a tied score at 17 after regulation.
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Maynard
Maynard High Alumni Boys
Alumni
Winter Sports Club Ice Rink Busy With Lessons
Miss Gusti Grayston of Des Moines assisted with figure skating lessons at the Cedar Rapids Winter Sports club rink north of Ellis park. The rink, open to members at all times, hosts a winter sports carnival planned for January 25 evening and January 26 daytime, with Grayston consulting club officers.
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Gusti Grayston
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Ellis Park
Miss Grayston
St. Wenceslaus To Play In Iowa City Wednesday
By mistake the St. Wenceslaus St. Marys of Iowa City game was listed as a local attraction Wednesday night. It will be played in Iowa City on Friday with both St. Wenceslaus teams in action here the boys facing St. Marys of Marshalltown and the girls hosting Marengo.
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St. Wenceslaus
St. Mary's
Iowa City
St. Mary's of
Marshalltown
Marengo Girls
Community notices and health care updates in city briefs
McKinney Fire Insurance Agency promotes cheaper auto and fire insurance. Mothers' club meets Friday at 7 30 pm with Mrs. Howard L. Jacobs. United Packing House Workers auxiliary meets Monday at 7 30 pm at the union office. Klima recuperating after surgery at St Luke's hospital. Ladies Industrial of Sinclair Memorial church meets Wednesday at 2 pm with Mrs. August Cramer. Westminster gospel team leads 7 30 service at Sunshine Mission. Young people of Church of God conduct Tuesday 7 30 pm service. Palestine council Royal and Select Masters meets Tuesday after Royal Arch Masons session. Mrs Rex Hays treated for bruised hip after auto accident on Highway 218 near Cedar Rapids.
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Westminster Presbyterian Church
Sunshine Mission
Church of God
Palestine Council
Masonic Hall
Trowel
Royal Arch Masons
Rex Hays
Waterloo
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Delay Action On Linn Official Newspapers in 1941
Mount Vernon Hawkeye Record and Lisbon Herald object to Central City News Letter and Springville New Era subscription lists in a deadlock over official Linn county newspapers. The board previously chose Gazette and Mount Vernon and Marion weeklies by largest bonafide yearly subscribers. contested lists include premiums paid and expired subscriptions. Hearing adjourned after attorney delay as 1941 selections loom.
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Linn County
Mount Vernon Hawkeye Record
Lisbon Herald
Central City News-Letter
Springville New Era
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Marion Sentinel
Mount Vernon
Central City Weekly
Sentinel
Cedar Rapids
News-Letter
Woman and husband injured after church incident near Cedar Rapids
Mrs Hays was released from the hospital. A boy, Raymond Nassif, 8, son of Mr and Mrs Mike Nassif, 601 Eighth Avenue SE, suffered a cut on the lower right eyelid after bumping into an iron door latch at St John the Baptist church. He received four stitches at Mercy hospital and was released. attendants believed the eyeball was unharmed.
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St. John the Baptist Church
Raymond Nassif
Mike Nassif
Eighth Avenue SE
Mercy Hospital
Engineer Suffers Broken Arm in Cab Incident
Rock Island engineer George Minor of 345 Seventeenth Street SE is confined to St. Luke's hospital with a broken arm after striking his arm on the cab side while preparing to leave his 7.20 pm run to Burlington Friday.
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George Minor
Seventeenth Street
Rock Island
St. Luke's Hospital
Minor
Burlington
Cedar Rebekahs Plan Installation At K P Hall
Cedar Rebekah lodge meets Thursday at 7 16 p m for installation of officers. Springville Rebekah lodge No 99 will conduct the induction of Cedar lodge heads. The Dove presentation will be by Solon lodge. A social hour and refreshments follow. Visitors are welcome.
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Cedar Rebekahs
Cedar Rebekah Lodge
K. P
Cedar Lodge
Springville Rebekah Lodge No. 99
Solon Lodge
Eight Women In Congress Speak On War In 1940s
Damon Runyon Jr. reports eight women in Congress voice varied stances on U.S. involvement in war. Jessie Sumner urges world peace while warning against causing a war with Germany. Edith Nourse Rogers backs Britain aid with conditions. Frances Bolton calls for strong defense and production. Jeannette Rankin notes district sentiment against foreign war.
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Washington
INS
Congress
United States
Jessie Sumner
Hitler
Britain
Germany
Edith Nourse Rogers
Mass
Great Britain
England
Jeannette Rankin
Mont
America
Labor Problem Faces Bermuda Base Construction
Bermuda’s labor question rises with the 99 year lease for U S bases. natives demand $2 a day, while American wages are higher, sparking the formation of Bermuda Workers Association. bases cover 510 acres at Castle Harbor area, with air field on Long Bird Island and barracks on St David's. readiness date uncertain.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Great Britain
Bermudas
Bermuda Naval
Bermuda Labor Board
Bermuda Workers’ Association
Muda
Castle Harbor
Tong Bud
St David's
Cowper's
Donald White
Long Bird Island
Navy
St. David's
Cooper's
Borrowers to Meet on FSA Plan Wednesday
Farmers who were borrowers under the farm security administration tenant purchase plan will compare notes at a meeting at the Jones County Courthouse in Anamosa Wednesday from 9 30 am to 3 pm. Howard Dodge of Cedar Rapids, FSA field supervisor, JoC Gal-
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Security Administrations
Jones County
Anamosa
Howard Dodge
Cedar Raunds
FSA
Joc Gal
Annual farmer meeting to review income and expenditures
Loway of Ames and Darwin A Larson will attend the meeting as farm management specialists and Linn Jones and Jackson counties local supervisor. The annual gathering aims to analyze individual farmer records and discuss the 1941 price outlook. The 1940 tenant purchase borrowing plan marked its first year in Jones County.
Man charged after fatal shooting at St Andrew’s cathedral
Willis McCarthy pursued his estranged wife Mary Jane into St Andrew's cathedral near 10 o clock Sunday and fired a double barreled weapon, killing her before about 500 worshippers. He claimed memory loss and says he wanted to reconcile. couple had been estranged for months. Police report a blood trail in the church and McCarthy is in custody awaiting a formal charge.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Willis McCarthy
St Andrew's
McCarthy
Detroit
Mary Jane
South Bend
Tat
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