Eight Miles Remain In Waterloo to Dubuque Concrete Slab
Highway official J. A. Paulsen reports the concrete slab from Waterloo to Dubuque is finished except for eight miles. Two miles in Delaware county by Bryant Paving and six miles in Dubuque by American Paving are not yet open. Detours and curing delays prevent use of laid pavement and traffic concentrate near Janesville due to relocation disputes.
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Waterloo
Dubuque
J. A. Paulsen
Portland
Delaware County
Bryant Paving Company
American Paving Company
Paulsen
Bryant Company
Black Hawk County
Ames
Bremer County
Waverly
Denver
Mile Gap
Janesville
Highway Commission
Danesville
Algona
Janesvilix
Johnson Improves After Mayo Clinic Kidney Operation
J E H Johnson of 501 Prospect Boulevard and president of Waterloo Savings Bank is reported improved after a Mayo Clinic operation in Rochester Minnesota. An exploratory procedure led to removal of a kidney afflicted by a four pound tumor.
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J. EH. Johnson
Prospect Boulevard
Waterloo Savings Bank
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Jasi
Johnson
Federal Court Postponed to October First in Waterloo
Federal Judge Geo C Scott of Sioux City ordered the United States district court postponed from September 13 to Monday October 1. The notice was sent to Waterloo bar members and affects the court term due in Waterloo.
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Waterloo
Geo. Cy. Scott
Sioux City
United States District Court
Des Moines Radio Schedule Listing Various Programs
A fragmented Des Moines radio timetable shows multiple programs throughout the day from morning to night. Entries include General Motors related content, live music by Beville troubadours and Herbie Koch, weather updates, baseball scores, and orchestral performances at venues like Capitol Theatre and Moline State Hospital, with numerous time stamps and program names.
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Des Moines
General Motors
Beville Troubadours
Bankers’ Life Little Symphony
Sheesby
Woc
Davenport
Ghimes
Capitol Theatre
General Motors Party
Tine
Boy Soprans
Moline State
Davenport Markets and Music Evening Summary
Markets and events listed include Davenport area topics on stocks and hog prices, with numerous music performances by Hoover, Palis D Or orchestra, Herb Heuer, and Trave O Hearn's group. Weather and markets updates segment the day alongside a Homemakers segment and cattle and sheep market notes.
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Ciquot Club Eskimos
Timt
Palais D'Or
Herb Heuer
Trave O'Hearn
Chicago
Riviera Theater Stage Wins Encores With Venetian Nights
The Riviera show titled Venetian Nights thrills packed houses with a Naples street setting and stage gondola. Performers Reed, Duthers, Ruth Darrell and Thelma Edwards dazzle alongside Casey Jones and Mildred Markel in musical and dance features. The Nexus film Street Angel starring Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell frames the vaudeville act with romance and arrest-and-escape drama. The Roxey Theatre Orchestra backs Movietone news including Olympic parade and the Rhine festival. The Palace Theatre opens The Law's Lash starring Klondike the dog, with Newlyweds Happy Times and Fox news to follow.
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Riviera Theatre
Riviera
Naples
Casey Jones
Mildred_ Markel
Casey
Angel
Janet Gaynor
Charles Farrell
Italy
Gino
Roxey Theatre
Jimmy Walker
Leo Lomske to Fight Georgie Smith Tonight
New York Aug 20 Leo Lomske famed slugger from Aberdeen Wash meets Georgie Smith of Newark in a 10 round bout at Dexter Park tonight in the metropolitan district card.
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Leo Lomske
Georgie Smith
New York
Leo Lomski
Aberdeen
Wash
Georgle i Smith
Newark
Toad
Dexter Park
The Girl From Chicago at the Strand theater
A melodrama and variety program at the Strand features The Girl From Chicago with Myra Loy and Conrad Nagle in a noir plot where a sister navigates the underworld to save her brother from execution. Also on the bill are The Death Ship sketch, Daphene Pollard comedy, Men Wanted English farce, and the Margaret Lillie Oh You Doctor revue with musical numbers by Lillie Hall Hayward Mason and others.
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Central Station
New York
Mary
Carlton
Jane
Chicago
Strand Theatre
Plos
Myra Loy
Conrad Nagle
William Russell
Utica Jubilee Singers
Vitaphone
Mitchell Lewis
Jason “Robards
Daphene Pollard
Pathe News
D. E
Marine Barracks
San Francisco
Mickey Bennett
Miss Lillie
George Hall
Harry Dale
Gloria LaVerne
Marie Hayward
Art Hall
John Sneed
Lois Mason
Marines Talent Show Sparks Rivalry at Plaza Theatre
In a four day engagement at the Plaza Theatre, Sergeant Riley the marine heavyweight champ battles Army rival Corporal Shar key as pretty Lila Lee centers a jealous triangle. Orphan Ugo Stephan befriends Riley in the wartime melodrama United States Smith.
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Lila Lee
Riley
Marines
Eddie Gribbon
Corporal Sharkey
Army
Kenneth Harlan
United States
Smith
Marine Service
Plaza
Ugo Stephan
Schmidker
Ini
Shane Reaches Finals in Sunnyside Women Golf Meet
Mrs. C. NW, Shane defeats Mrs. G. J. Knapp in a semifinal at Sunnyside Country Club and advances to the club championship. She will meet the winner of the Fish Hutchison match, with finals slated for Thursday or Friday.
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C. NW
Shane
Sunnyside Country Club
G. J. Knapp
Frank Fish
R. C. Hutchison
Fish
Hutchison
Americans Do Well in German Contests
Berlin August 20 Two first places and one second were captured by American athletes in the games here Sunday Bud Spencer Stanford won the 400 meters in 47.45 seconds and the United States relay team of Ed Hamm Hugo Leistner Roland Locke and Henry Russell won the 400 meter relay in 41.3 10 seconds Russell placed second in Koenig Germany in the 200 meters
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Berlin
Uet
Bud Spencer
Stanford
United States
Ed Hamm
Hugo Leistner
Roland Locke
Henry Russell
Russell
Koeniig
Germany
College ball player to turn pro with St Paul Saints
Jimmie McCarter, 18, will graduate from St Thomas college in June and join the St Paul Saints of the American Association as a pitcher. Saints president Bob Connery, ex-Yankee scout, says McCarter has great possibilities.
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St. Paul
Minn
Jimmie McCarter
St. Thomas College
McCarter
American Association
Bob Connery
The
Saints
Yankee
Ind
National Trapshoot Tourney Opens Today
Vandalia Ohio hosts the grand American championship opening with trapshooters from across the country. Otto Newlin of Georgetown will defend his title after winning last year’s championship.
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Vandalia
Otto Newlin
Georgetown
Nina 15 Wins Fastnet Cup in 15 mile Race
The American yacht Nina 15 winner of the fourth annual Fastnet cup race at Plymouth England. The Nina completed the 615 mile course four and a half days after departing. The nina had recently won the trans Atlantic race to Santander Spain.
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Plymouth
England
U.P
Nina
Santander
Spain
Voyage Story of a Long Race From Cowes to Plymouth
The narrative describes a lead held for most of the voyage from Cowes to Fastnet and onward to Plymouth, detailing the ship’s progress and course through the challenging waters along the route.
Fathers and Sons Tie for First in Sunnyside Joust
Charles Felsing and son Sherwood tied with L E Rubbenstein and son Eugene for first in the Sunnyside Country Club father and son golf tournament. The Felsings posted a gross 19% and combined handicap 36 versus the Rubbensteins gross 206 handicap 44 and net 152. Clyde Hinson and son William were second with gross 231 handicap 47 and net 1384.
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Charles Felsing
Sherwood Felsing
L.E. Rubbenstein
Eugene
Sunnyside Country Club
Felsings
Ribbensteins
Clyde Hinson
William
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Bobby Thatcher
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Radio Sale
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Creature
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Clarksville
Fathers and Sons
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Klondike
Theother
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Myrna Loy
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Lillie
Charles
Chaplin
Circus
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Eddie E Gribbon
Raie Lee
Marvelous
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Seventh Heaven
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Mildred Markle
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