Waterloo Council Raises City Speed Limit to 25 MPH
Waterloo's city council, in a brief session, passed four ordinances affecting city governance and a fifth on second reading. The speed limit was raised to 25 mph citywide, with 15 mph in the business district and 20 mph in residential areas previously. four streets were designated for after school coasting from 3:30 to 9 p.m. A veto on a new gas station near existing stations was denied, requiring three fourths consent from nearby property owners and council approval. A parking restriction near safety zones was enacted as a misdemeanor offense and a west side fire district limit was amended on second reading. Condolences were sent to the widow of former mayor A. Earl Gragr. Central station firemen will receive 18 new white beds from Hall-Ekfelt Furniture Co. at $11.06 each.
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Waterloo
Third Street
South Street
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Sunset Road
Fletcher Avenue
Fourth Street
Glenwood Street
Steely Street
Rhey Street
Riehl Street
Whittier Street
Burton Avenue
West Side
Walter P. Jensen
Charles C. MacKay
Lively Sunday School Basketball Upsets Hit East High
Interme diate Sunday School league games last night at East High gym produced several upsets. First Baptist crushed Grace M. EB 21 to 5 to extend its title push, with other scores including First Presbyterian 12 over St. Mark's Episcopal 10 and First Brethren 33 over Church of Brethren 5. Senior league and City League games are set for East High tonight.
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East High Gym
First Baptist
Grace M. EB
First Presbyterian
St. Mark's Episcopal
First Brethren
Church of Brethren
First
M. E
United Brethren
Walnut Street’ Baptist
Linden
Burton Avenue
Boston Climbs in National Pack Loop
The Detroit Cougars held the New York Americans to a 4 to 4 tie, narrowing the gap with the New York Rangers in the American Hockey League standings. The Cougars were then surpassed by the Easton Bruins after they routed the Rangers last night.
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Boston
New York
Detroit Cougars
New York Rangers
New York Americans
Cougars
Easton Bruins
Rangers
Boys Colt Clubs Featured to Spur Horse Interest
Des Moines Iowa December 28 organized colt clubs among farm boys to promote horse raising. Harry D Linn field representative of the Iowa Horse and Mule Breeders association says calf club success in cattle can be mirrored by horse clubs. Clubs will show young animals at fairs next fall for prizes. revival of the midwest horse industry is noted and may spread to the Pacific coast later.
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F Courier Special Servicry
Des Moines
Harry D. Linn
Iowa Horse & Mule ‘Breeders’ Association
Womens
Linn
Portland
Ore
Kansas City
Chicago
Middlewest
Mountain States
Pacific Coast
Amateur Journalist Inspires Quill Club Banquet
Fred J. Wlass of West High told Quill and Scroll members that the amateur journalist enjoys a joyful life due to the pursuit rather than the perfection. He argued that striving for improvement fuels art and life, noting attainment of perfection brings rest and that the struggle itself brings fierce joy. Arlene Cole, Grinnell College student and former Quill president, closed her term as president. Donald Pinlayson was toastmaster. Harald Day and Charles Fry performed a duet. A note adds that Chinese children rarely have rickets due to sun exposure.
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Fred J. Wlass
West High School
Quill and Scroll
Rus
Bluss
Ward
Tluss
Venus de Milo
Arlene Cole
Grinnell College
Donald Pinlayson
the Spectator
Harald Day
Charles Fry
Knockout Riley and Evans Revue at Crystal
The Crystal features Richard Dix in Knockout Riley with Jack Renault and a strong Evans Revue company offering Stepping Along. A dandy ring battle and romance drive the lively program including vaudeville, comedy and news reels. Also Palace and Plaza listings with We3stern releases and other stage acts.
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Crystal
Richard Dix
Knockout Riley
Evans
Palace
Zane Grey
Jack Holt
Georgia Hale
Be] Brendel
West
PLAZA
Joan, Crawford
Qwen Moore
New York
Connie Talmadge
Paris
Ten Alvarado
Riley
Dempsey-Tunney Pictures
Crystal Theatre
Jack Renault
Chicago
Dix
River Works
Mary Ae
Evans Revue Company
Vaaldeville
Riviera theatre opens with M C as master of ceremonies
M. C. at Riviera Boyd LaVerne from Topeka Kan will be master of ceremonies at the Riviera theatre opening tomorrow night. LaVerne, WIBW program director since the station’s inception, is regarded as a jazz king with a lively personality. Berd LaVerne arrives today with singing and dancing talent to join the opening gala performances.
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Boyd Laverne
Topeka
Kan
New Riviera Theatre
LaVerne
WIBW
Peka
Wa‘erloo Radio
Jayhawks
Jayhawk Hotel
Berd LaVerne
Waterloo
Kid Boots Comes to Waterloo for One Night
The Ziegfeld musical comedy Kid Boots arrives at the Waterloo theatre on Thursday January 5 for a one night engagement. The show, famed for long runs and box office receipts, features golf and Palm Beach life with a strong plot, lavish costumes, music by Harry Tierney and lyrics by Joseph McCarthy. The cast includes Pauline Blair Eddie Nelson and more, with mail order seats available today.
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Waterloo Theatre
New York
London
Australia
Palm Beach
William Anthony McGuire
Otto Harbach
Harry Tierney
Joseph McCarthy
Irene
Rio Rita
Pauline Blair
Eddie Nelson
Howard
Waterloo
Iowa
William Anthony
Guire
Harry Nerney OY Jos
Carthy
Edward Royce
Cates
Morange
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Walter Miller
Golln
Oscar Fitz
San
Mange
Fenluse Syndicate, Bb
By Ben Batsford
Fors
Iiv Vicks
Phelps
Jefferson St
M. C
Riviera
Constance Talmadge
Doug
MacLean
Kid Boots
Jan
Entz’s
Entz Cafe
First National Bank Bldg
Bird & Clowd
Red Town Follies
Lazza
Metra-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture
Nilssgh Francis
Xbushman
Sega
Rudolph Valentino
Tananorem Hobo
Maneree
Riviera Theatre
Boyd LA Verne
Pauline Gaskin
Gallison Jones
Elsie Elliott
Earle le Vere
Clara Bow
Ralph “Jones
Riviera Grande
AH Blank
JF. Albrecht
Clark
aSnait
Jengrer
Ren Nor
Norway
Berlin
Tiscs
Johnson’s Gardens
Continuous Music
of the Forest
AND
FOX News
Eve
SIAL
Yimaiet
Vic Midler
Howard Quighy
Franc. King
China Paul
Pred Sibley
Patsy Ruth Clark
Creorge Volues
Charles Prince
George Mansell
Obie Fairbanks
Warren Watson
Fifi Dare
Wynn Terry
Rena Brand
Jean Faber
Jean Moenteford
Ross Mobley
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