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Slot Charges ! Filed Against ' ; 2 E. D. ClubsJo Daviess State’s Attorney If .r 1 old Nagel Thursday morning filed1 1 information charging two Fa-t Du 1 * buque M-rvice organizations with ' 'keeping slot machines and allowing r-gambling in clubs operated by thlt;1 organizations.Charged were DunUuth Post No 7'J7d of the Veterans of Foreign n Wars and Fast Dubuque Post \o e 7K7 of the American Igion, The c VFW and Legion recently convert ‘ ed to private club operation form* L erly being known as the Circle k and Walnut Bars respectively.Nine Machines SeizedInformation for the charges e comes as a result of a recent raid on the two clubs by Jo Daviess , Srieriff Fmrna Grcbner arid dep-n. utiex Nine slot machines were con* .p' fisrated, six from the VFW and , two from ghe Legion. Both clubs )r are Illinois corporations.Ordered to Appear r Agents arid directors id bo*h clubs are ordered to appear at 10 ( t a m Tuesday morning at the Jo e Daviess County courthouse in Cia-/l‘ lena. Agents and directors of the n VFW' are Alvin Brink, Ed J Myl grew, Wilbert J. Vanderah, Ifowakd ' Wr Mc/gu-r, Robert O’Brien and Fay Miller.Heading 'he legion club are Leroy Lawson, Oscar Bonnet, Ken f Fiuhr, Vincent Hasken and Mel j Vanderah.JV
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Dubuque Telegraph Herald

Dubuque, Iowa, US

Thu, May 26, 1955

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