Waterloo Fourth in Mississippi Valley League May Attendance
The Mississippi Valley League reports Waterloo is fourth in May and June attendance with 14,537 spectators over 32 home games, an average of 454 per game. Rock Island leads with .543, Burlington .485, Cedar Rapids .475 averages. total league attendance 96,612 across 223 games.
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Waterloo
Belden Hill
Rock Island
Burlington
Cedar Rapids
Hill
Jetter
Ree Island
Cedar Raph
Moline
Dubuque
Marshalltown
Otlumwa
Qualifying Round Under Way for Waverly Golf Tourney
Waverly Indiana July 13 Qualifying rounds for the Waverly club championship golf tournament began today and may be played through July 22 Two flights the presidents and vice presidents will each hold 16 players Matches start July 2 and are 18 holes except semifinals and finals which are 36 holes Prizes awarded to champions runners up and low qualifier The women's club championship will follow the men’s event
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Waverly
Waverly Club
Fire Threatens Several Theatres in District Blaze
A fire in the theatre district crowded with worshippers disrupted a prayer meeting and endangered multiple theatres. Smoke and flames spread near several venues, prompting evacuations and warnings to the public. Local fire units contained the blaze with no confirmed injuries at this time.
Cedar Falls Beats Indian Combine 9 to 5 at Fair Grounds
Cedar Falls defeated the Oklahoma Indians 9 to 5 in a fast Wednesday game at the fair grounds. The visitors led early, but a seventh inning rally by Cedar Falls produced five runs to salt away the contest.
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Cedar Falls
Mulligans
Oklahoma Indians
Fairgrounds
Harold Jockumsen 15 Wins in Fort Dodge Golf Tour
In Fort Dodge, the North Central Town Golf Tour produced second round winners including Richard Tang of Fort Dodge and Harold Jockumsen of Cedar Falls. Tang beat Marlon Joselyn 2 up, Jockumsen defeated Bob Rule 2 and 1, Walt Thomas downed Lloyd Isaacson 2 and 1, and H. Cinnamon beat R. L. Martin 3 and 2.
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Fort Dodge
Richard Tang
Harold Jockumsen
Cedar Falls
Walt Thomas
Spencer
H. H. Cinnamon
Tang
Marlon Joselyn
Jockwmsen
Bob Rule
Thomas
Lloyd Isaacson
Cinnamon
R. L. Martin
Eagle Grove
Many Freight and Bus Carriers Seek Iowa Franchises
Hearings by the state railroad commission considered numerous motor carrier licenses to extend bus and freight lines in Iowa. Applications include passenger service across Polk Warren Clarke and Decatur counties along the Jefferson highway to Des Moines, and a route through Pottawattamie Harrison Crawford Carroll Greene Boone and Story counties on the Lincoln highway from Council Bluffs to Ames.
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Courier Special Service
Des Moines
State Railroad Commission
Polk
Warren
Clarke
Decatur
Jefferson Highway
Lee &, White
Story
Charles A. Turner
Maxwell
Pottawahamie
Harrison
Crawford
Carroll, Greene
Boone and
Lincoln Highway
Council Bluffs
Ames
Russell J. Walsh
Omaha
Transit lines license bids face regional review
A license to operate bus and freight service is sought by R. Hastings of Maryville Missouri along the Jefferson highway through Decatur Clarke Warren and Folk counties. Several entities request transmission line construction rights in multiple Iowa counties including Fort Dodge Cedar Rapids and Centerville.
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R. Hastings
Maryville
Jefferson Highway
Decatur
Clarke
Warren
Folk Counties
Humboldt County
Iowa Public Service Company
Fort Dodge
Hamilton County
Central States
Electric Company
Cedar Rap
Ids
Benton County
Iowa
Mailways Light Corporation
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Railway & Light Corporation
Wayne and
Appanoose
Southern Utilities Company
Centerville
Wapello County
Washington, Jefferson and Keokuk
Southern Ulities Company
Black Hawk and
Tame
Public Service Company
Walnut Baptist and Grace M. E. winners in church league games
Walnut Street Baptist beat Burton Avenue Baptists 16 to 4 at Cedar River Park while Grace M. E. defeated Plymouth United Presbyterians 8 to 1 in church league baseball action last night.
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Walnut Street Baptist
Grace M. E
Cedar River Park
Baptists
Burton Avenue Baptists
Plymouth United Presbyterians
Feureag Service Team Defeats Legion Juniors 12–1
Feureag Service Team beat the American Legion Junior team in a City League game at Byrnes Park. Mc Dermott and Hiteman formed the winning battery while Love Scott and Scott Buck played for the Legion side.
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Jews Public Service
American Legion
Byrnes Park
McDermott
Hiteman
Love
Scott
Buck
Legion
Dunlop Puts Egyptian Cotton Tires to Grueling Test
Dunlop uses its own spinning mills and a test fleet that covers over a million road miles yearly. The tires run with deliberately low pressure to test stretch and strength, ensuring a premium pick for Egyptian cotton tires.
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Dunlop
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St. Louis
Third Baptist Church
Dainty Equestriennes
Hagenbeck-Wallace
Lulu
Bila
Dorothy Davenport
Florence Mardo
Faith Ryan
Mary Norton
Jean McDonald
Dorothea Johnson
Pauline Lorenz
Rae Bailey
Bob Norton
H. J. McFarland Ware
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation
Malden
Ame
Walnut Baptist
Feureag Service
Downs Legion Juniors
Entz Cafe
First National Bank
Brae
Seigel Auto & Supply CO
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