Weekend Motor Crimes Toll Five Injuries Waterloo Area
Multiple weekend accidents in Waterloo and vicinity left five people with minor injuries. An unidentified man tried to jump a traffic signal at Fourth and Lafayette, injuring a driver in a separate collision near Second and Wellington. Police later arrested Roger Lovelett for intoxicated driving after he struck the signal while attempting to turn onto Lafayette. A couple, Mr and Mrs E M Stone, were hurt in a collision at Second and Wellington. Mrs Stone suffered a damaged leg and Mr Stone stomach bruising. Mrs J D Miller sustained body bruises and a cut to the right arm in a Gorger and Burton collision. A boy riding a bicycle suffered minor injuries when struck by a car on Kern Street. An unidentified man was slightly injured on Grant Highway when a vehicle struck him while changing a tire five miles east of the city.
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Waterloo
Fourth
Lafayette Streets
E. M. Stone
First Street
Second
Wellington Streets
J. D. Miller
Newton Street
Jan
William
Fourth Street
Lafayette Street
Bobby
Bert
Douglass
Lowleyi
B. Huston
Washington Street
Huston
Hekel Coal Company Opens for Business
A new retail coal firm named The Hekel Coal Company opened this morning at 1025 Water Street. A. E. Hekel, longtime Water-Yoo resident and four year local coal trader, serves as manager of the venture.
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Hekel Coal Company
The Hawk's Nest and Circle Take Notable Seasonal Records
The narrative chronicles Circle and Des Moines linking through Marshaltown and Terre Haute with four league records at season end. It highlights player movements John Schinski from Circle to Des Moines, a diminutive five foot five inch hitter who impressed Anson fans with a homer on day one. Also notes Waterloo tennis dissension over Bil Tilden, Fratelli elsb tournament progress, Johnny Miller’s knee issue, ticket sales for Waterloo Hawks benefit game, and other Western association moves involving former Valley leaguers and players like Dick Esrey.
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Due Circle
Des Moines
Marshaltown
Terre Haute
Erie
Marshalltown
Circle
John Schinski
Anson
Como Cotello
Dick Esrey
Burlington
Ballard
Joplin
Western Association
Anette
Walter House
Tosas Teapgue
Hi Zekereleon
Dubuque
Fort Smiths Ark
Rao
Kettendesl
Waterloo
Port Smith
Ames and Davenport Radio Schedule Fragment
A fragmented listing of radio programs across Ames and Davenport with varied times, orchestras, weather forecasts, markets, phonograph records, and musical performances. Entries mention General Motors programs, Sheasby’s orchestra, Herb Hever’s orchestra, and the Navy band among others, reflecting a dense lineup of music, news, and weather blocks.
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Tes
Woc
Davenport
Ghimes
Capitol’ Theatre
Gerera
Motors Family Party
Herb Hever
Des Moines
Woc Davenpart
Ms-Phonograph
Mi—News
M—Seiberling
M.i
the Royal Aces
M.o Clloquet Club Eskmos
M—Timne
Palris D'Or
Tri-City
Weather
Herb Heuer
Trave O'Hearn
Waverly Defeats Greene Nine 9-3 in Baseball Contest
Waverly defeated Greene 9 to 3 in an Aug 27 game at Greene. Waverly started scoring early and never trailed. Hansen pitched for Greene, while Kohlmen toed the mound for Waverly with Knapp catching Greene and Gamblant catching for Waverly. The report also notes a factory move in Marshalltown involving the Roscoe Huller company.
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Courier Special Service
Waverly
Greene
Hansen
Kohlmen
Knapp
Frank Gamblant
Marshalltown
Roscoe Huller Company
Fort Dodge
Out of the Ruins at Riviera stars Barthelmess and Nixon
A wartime romance unfolds as Lieutenant Dick Dodges front duty with the Blue Devils in Paris and a war profiteer plot, deserts, is executed, then returns after the war to renew vows with Marian Nixon. The Riviera showcases music, dance acts, and Harold Lloyd in Speedy at the Palace.
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The
Riviera
Richard Barthelmess
Marian Nixon
Paris
Marian
Waterloo
al Norman
Darling Twins
Jerry Ryan
Casey Jones
Ralph Jones
Harold Lloyd
Speedy
Palace
Harald Lloyd
Palace Theatre
Paramount
Dydd
Harold
Ann Christy
Fox News
Chaplin Circus Show Touches Laughs and Pathos at Plaza
Chaplin returns after two years in The Circus at Plaza theatre this week. The film mixes humor with sentiment as Charlie, fired from the circus, helps Merna Kennedy and falls for her. A new rope walker enters, love triangles unfold, and Charlie keeps the faith as the troupe tours.
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Plaza Theatre
Charles Chaplin
Charlie
Charlies
Merma Kennedy
Merna
Mema
Mera
Western Plains
William F. Cody
West
B. G
Clara Bow Stars in Ladies of the Mob at the Strand
Clara Bow portrays Yvonne in Ladies of the Mob at the Strand, a noir drama about a gangster’s moll and bank heist. Red, the gunman played by Richard Arlen, pursues love and escape as she pleads to go easy with the guns while fear of burn electrocuted fate hangs over them.
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Yvonne
Red
Clara Baw
Arlen
Garden
Clear
Brox Sisters
Vitaphone
Eddie Peabody
Jimmy Maisel
Barcarolle
Ramona
Eddie
Diane
Charles Rogers
Walter Rodgers
Irene Bell
Ite
Earl Burnett
Biltmore Hotel
Edgar
Clara Bow
Strand
Clara
Richard Arlen
Millionaire and Son Scratched in Crash
Des Moines August 27 Des Moines millionaire Car Weeks and his 15 year old son Everett narrowly escaped serious injuries in a crash yesterday. The accident unfolded as Weeks aided by his son avoided impact with a stalled vehicle on a city street. Both were shaken but not seriously hurt and received minor medical checks. Authorities investigated the scene and noted no other injuries.
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T. P. Kinnery
Madrid
Weeks
Kinnery
Yellowstone National Park
Des Moines
U.R
Everett
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U. S. Laws Tennis Association
Bill Tilden
Tilden
Johrnny Miller
Sth
Harry Lindbloom
Iowa State
Johnny
Miller
Cyclones
Waterloo Hawks
Allstar City
Cigat
Dixon
Pennan
Tony Yauneer
Hawk
Wicternn
Ottiwa
Yuncer
Hawks
Fred Rowe
If. Milles
Ted
Mee
Ottumwa Finger
Sro
Feg Murray
Fm Fhe
Stadione
Amplerine
Fran Radke
Radke
Aay
Bobby Thatcher
George Storm
Little Bears
Joe Watile
Bear
Shadow
McOui
Tracker
By Ben Dave Allen
Green River
United States
Green River Fuel Co
Neq
Moge
Crystal Ice & Fuel Co
Cedar Lumber Co
Malin St
Cedar Falls
Parkersburg Lumber Co
Parkersburg
Vol Ames
Chicago
Chaplin
Lover
MeeAng
Entz Cafe
Nat'l Bank
Paramount Week
Emil Jannings
Riviera Theatre
Movietone
Wm. Fox
Richard
Barthelmess
Jovers
Marian Wixon
Casey” Jones
the Darling Twins
And
BF Goodrich
Real Roy
Victor Records
Electric Park
Porgotten
Rip
Orwarza
Charlie Chaplin
Buffalo Bill
Wana
Chas. Rogers
Paul Carey
Jailbirds
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