Labor Day Gala in Waterloo With Sports and Talk
Organized labor in Waterloo plans an all day Labor Day gathering at Electric Park under the Waterloo Central Labor Union. The program features field sports, a noon basket dinner, and prizes, with Rev. T. J. Pettit of Fort Dodge delivering the main address at 7 p.m. The day includes races, games, and boxing bouts, with multiple prize incentives.
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Waterloo
Electric Park
Waterloo Central Labor Union
Mr. Pettit
T. J. Pettit
East
Fort Dodge
Iowa
D. Me
Lloyd Mills
Rob White
United Kid
Young Lehr
Aal Dewild
Grant Leonard
Contempt Liquor Cases Set for Sept. 5 Trial
Judge IE B Stiles of Manchester presided as August court duties included Waterloo sessions every Tuesday. Hearings fixed for 9 a m Sept 5 on liquor insurrection contempt charges by county attorney Walter R French. Defendants A C Fritz and Harry Williams represented by E F Feely, J C Murtagh, and J H Meyers. Fritz bond set at $1.
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IE. B. Stiles
Manchester
Waterloo
Walter R. French
A. “C. Fritz
Harry Williams
E. F. Feely
Airplane ride thrills 82 year old and granddaughter in Johnson County
In Sharon township farm of Frank Snider 82 year old Owa man Pop Keller from Chicago landed for repairs. He had 3,000 farms in Johnson County to pick as a forced landing place and gave his 18 year old granddaughter Allie her first flight in the new air schooner. Both said the ride was not scary and preferred the air to rough ground.
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Town City
Johnson County
Pop” Keller
Chicago Air
Sharon Township
Frank Snider
Tawa
Muscatine
Mr. Keller
Chicago
Nebraska
Mr. Solder
Allie
Man
Maid
Alburnett Girl 21 Injured in Cedar Rapids Area Wreck
Lera Rogers age 21 of Alburnett was seriously hurt when a car driven by her father John Rogers collided with another vehicle four miles from Mt. Vernon on the Cedar Rapids road. The Rogers car overturned down an embankment as bright headlights faced the oncoming car. The family were en route to George Garner’s home nearby.
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Cedar Rapids
Lera Rogers
Alburnett
John Rogers
Mt. Vernon
Miss Rogers
George Garner
Rogers
Legionnaires Here to Register Early For State Convention
Legionnaires plan early registration ahead of the American Legion state convention on September 7 and 8. Waterloo residents may register September 6 at Memorial hall, Cedar Falls members at their post headquarters the same day. Officials say early checks speed handling of delegates. Becker-Chapman posts report membership rise from 400 on January 1 to about 700 with transfers boosting Waterloo numbers.
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American Legion
Waterloo
Memorial Hall
Cedar Falls
Becker-Chapman
Tanyara
Runaway Boys Located in Albert Lea
Arthur Burger and Curtis Grover two youths aged 14 and 16 have been found in Albert Lea Minnesota. Police notified to place them aboard the train bound for Waterloo. Fred Burger 1114 Jefferson Street father wired transportation money for his son.
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Arthur Burger
Curtis Grover
Albert Lea
Minn
Waterloo
Fred Burger
Jefferson Street
Object to Bequest to Housekeeper
Several heirs of Charles P. Mott object to the will probated after his Aug 18 death. They accuse Laura E. Campbell the housekeeper of undue influence and fraud in securing the will, which grants her 5000. Heirs Carl W. Mott Margaret Bayes Charles Ashworth Ethel Robinson Gene Miller Henry Brady and Mary Brady contest the arrangement that gives the housekeeper the largest share.
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Des Moines
Charles P. Mott
Laura E. Campbell
Laura Campbell
Mott
Carl W. Mott
Margaret Bayes
Charles Ashworth
Ethel Robinson
Gene Miller
Henry
Mary Brady
Yardstick Defends Autoist Over Fire Hydrant Rule
Police tag McMurray for parking within 15 feet of a hydrant near C J Miller drugstore. He claims the curb marking shows 21 feet 9 inches of clearance and argues the ordinance was not violated. McMurray appeared at headquarters to contest the citation.
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McMurray
C. J. Miller
W. B. MecMurray
Elks Picnic at Elk Run Tests Lodge Strength
Waterloo lodge of Elks plans its annual picnic Friday at Elk Run Casebeer Heights with a route marked by placards. Dinner at 12 20 p m followed by games of skill strength and endurance including a horseshoe pitching contest. Members with cars urged to shuttle those without.
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Waterloo Lodge
Benevolent and ‘Protective Order of Elks
Casebeer’s Heights
Sylvan
Elks
Girl Injured In Car Crash On Cedar Falls Road
A collision between two cars on the road to Cedar Falls damaged both vehicles and left a young girl with a broken tooth. The driver H A Padden of 46 Riehl Street was involved. police report uncertainly named.
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H. A. Padden
Riehlstreet
Iowa
Cedar Falls
Lincoln Douglas Debate Anniversary Draws Local Attendee
Peter Woodring of 1021 Randolph street attended the sixty fourth Lincoln Douglas debate anniversary in Freeport. He recalls hearing the original debate as a child in Cedarville. Also noted is an old settler picnic at his childhood home and a minor vehicle incident at Fifth and Lafayette with no damage.
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Ward Lincoln
Douglas
Peter Woodring
Randolph Street
Freeport
Woodring
Cedarville
Delirious Little Devil and Yollelous Little Devil at Rinito
The Rinito show features Mac Murray and Rodolph Valentino in The Yollelous Little Devil with a vocal solo by Elizabeth Hoechlander and a dance by Baby Virginia Larsen. Valentino remains a social favorite with strong performance notes boosting his acting reputation. Tan of the Big Snowe follows Jan of the Ble Snows.
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Little Devil
Rinito
Mac Murray
Rodolph Valéntino
Fmilgabeth
Non Hoechlander
Baby Virginia Larsen
Misa Sawyers
Valentino
Tan
Jan
Crystal and Tomorrow Night Mystery Figures
Fragmentary text describes a group of 17 protectors, including a person named Jin, connected to a mysterious event and the post Narwy corrivadt. The overall tone hints at a ceremonial observing honor and unseen relationships within a sedated market setting.
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Ks Jin
Narwy Corrivadt
Orystal
Sonny stage play explores mother love theme
George V. Hobart envisions a narrative around a mother and her grown child lacking a steady maternal influence in his stage play Sonny. The material suggests a dramatic treatment of familial bonds and longing within a theatrical context.
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Bonny
George V
Hobart
Sonny
Two Orphans at the Plaza Theatre Shown
The Plaza Theatre is showing the film The Two Orphans. The production features Hendiette, Sleter, and a stage-class furnished set, presented amid local notices and theater listings.
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DO. W. Oritith
Plaza Theatre
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Chick”’) Evans
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Tioor
Marbert Webber
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Rede
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