Treasure Trove or Moon Hit-In Foray At 4 A.M.
Police investigate a mystery after two men are seen near the Construction Machinery plant at Vin ton and Glenwood streets around 4 29 Sunday morning carrying a grip. Night watchman W E Stoner reports odd behavior and the grip is later found missing from the dump area, drawing questions about possible loot or contraband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Construction Machinery Company
Vinton and
Glenwood Streets
W. E. Stoner
Drunk Again Judge Assigns Jail Choice
Judge J G Sager presided Monday morning over a docket of minor cases. A prisoner charged with drunkenness chose the city jail for 30 days, replying that it was the better option over the county jail.
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J. G. Sager
Charles Greeley Named New President of Life Underwriters
Charles H. Greeley, district agent for Aetna Life Insurance, elected president of the Water look Life Underwriters association, succeeding Fred G. Repass after a dinner meeting at Black's tearoom. New officers include Ray Short as first vice president and Mrs. S. M. Wallace as second vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Greeley
Aetna Life Insurance Company
Insurance Department of the
Town Federation of Women's Clubs
Waterloo Woman's Club
Business O& Professional Women's Club
Quota Club
Summer Schools Open Across Cedar Falls In 8 Programs
In Cedar Falls eight summer schools are operating with Cedar Falls Teachers College already enrolling over 2,200 students and daily registrations continuing. By August 23 the session may surpass 2,590 for the 12 week term. The city schools offer a six week session at Lincoln School with about 80 in attendance. Local vacation bible schools run by Calvary Baptist Danish Warfareth Bethlehem St John’s Lutheran and Union will be underway by Tuesday morning. These programs, lasting from five to three weeks, have operated for several years and patrons report good value for the nominal costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Cedar Falls
Dune
Teachers College
Lincoln School
Calvary Baptist
Danish Warzareth
Bethlehem
St. John’s Lutheran
Union
Yars
Girl Recovers From Tree Fall in Vine Street Incident
Miss Winifred Moore, 13, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Moore of 1129 Vine Street, fell from a tree at 1108 Vine Street Saturday morning while playing with friends. Initial fear of a fractured skull gave way to a report of painful bruises after she regained consciousness.
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Winifred Moore
Stanley TD. Moore
Vine Street
C. W. Hellen
Why Be Good at Strand Theatre
Colleen Moore stars in Why Be Good a breezy comedy drama at the Strand detailing a shop girl Pert Kelly who dates a boss’s son then faces doubts about virtue. Neil Hamilton leads with supporting cast Bodil Rosing Edward Martindel and John St Polis as Gus Edwards International Review in Technicolor adds song and dance and Vincent Lopez performs On the Air with Twelfth Street Rag.
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Colleen Moore
Strand Theatre
Colleen
Pert Kelly
Neil Hamilton
Edward Martindel
Lews Natheaius
Bodil Rosing
John St. Polis
Gus Edwards
International Revie
Vincent Lopez
New York
Pathe Sound News
Broadway Melody at Paramount in Color Stage Story
The Broadway Melody a long M G M musical backstage tale stars Anita Page Bessie Love and Charley King as sisters and lovers with the duo performing song and dance numbers. The revue includes a color wedding sequence and a Keystone comedy Back From Abroad plus Pathe News. A coal mine fire in Centerville causes $50 000 loss.
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Paramount Theatre
Anita Page
Bessie Love
Charley King
Otder
King
Miss Love
Keystone Cameda
Charley Murray
Mabel Normand
McCoy
Ardine
Bobby Folsom
Pathe Sound News
Movietone News
Courier-Paramount
1. GC. Railroad
Galt
Sunnyside
Downs
H. D. Simon
John Rath
Scott Wie Wams
Burr Lichty
Centerville
McConville-Dennis
Ackley Church Women to Meet Tuesday
In Ackley Sg June 10 the Ladies Ald society of St John s Evangelical church will be entertained Wednesday afternoon June 12 by Miss Sophia Jacobs. A son born June 4 to Mr and Mrs Joe Fisher east of town. Donald William named for Mr and Mrs John Sample of Faulkner. The Women's Christian Temperance union will meet Tuesday afternoon June 11 at the home of Mrs John Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ackley
Ald Society
St. John’s Evangelical Church
Sophia Jacobs
Joe Fisher
Donald Willian
John Sample
Faulkner
Women's Christian Temperance Union
John Nelson
Edgewood Community Orchestra Opens Season in Fayette
Edgewood Community Orchestra gave its first concert in Fayette on June 4, led by Miss Paulina Peick, a recent public school music graduate and former director of Upper Iowa College orchestra. She plans to teach in Dunkerton schools next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette
Edgewood Community Orchestra
Paulina Peick
Upper Iowa College Orchestra
Dunkerton
Train Kills Girl at Massena Station
Margaret Sullivan 18 of Massena died Saturday night after stepping in front of a Chicago Burlington and Quinby train while waiting at the Corning Indiana station to begin a trip to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corning
Marggaret Sullivan
Massena
Chicago, Burlington & Guingy
Chicago
Old Tent Chautauqua Finds New Strength From Radio Music
John Cotton of Associated Chautauquas asserts the tent circuit isn’t dead but revived by radio and music. He notes ten million patrons in 36 states last year paying $1.5 million and says this year offers 30 percent more towns and 22 percent lower booking costs, with audiences averaging over 15,000 in larger communities. In New York City last year five chautauquas were held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cotton
Topeka
Kan
Cotton
New York City
Private Peat Speaks at Rotary Event in Dallas
Private Peat, World War veteran, tells Rotary members in Dallas that President Wilson saved the Allies with a "war to end war" pronouncement. He argues education must foster hatred of war as a prerequisite for lasting peace and outlines further talks in Independence Tracer Waverly Charles City and Hampton with a musical comedy "The Garden of Allah" preceding his address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Peat
Cotton
Rotary International
Dallas
Tex
Wilson
Pest
Independence
Tracer
Waverly
Charles City
Hampton
Pert
Olson Suspect Not Identified by Police
Tulsa reports another false lead in the search for Erdman and Olson, alleged slayers of Clara Olson. Police said they could not identify a suspect under surveillance in the case involving the Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin farmer’s daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Erdman
Olson
Clara
Prairie du Chien
Wis
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Life Underwriters
Lawn City
Bobby Thatcher
Akter Vis
Wash Bundy
Len
Gasramrg
Wash
George Storm
Bundy
Theatre
Strand
Stage Story
Paramount
A. S
Ackley Church
Zinsep
HJ. Tanner
26Th St
Omaha
Nebraska
Entz Cafe
First National Bank
Water Street
Waterloo, Iowa
East Fourth St
Flaming Youth Allret
The
Living Screen
Blus
Eve
Waterloo
Catch of
Duddies
Altstadt & Langlas Baking Co
Buehler Bros
BEANS
van Camp
Pork & Beans
Wisconsin
Goetz Country Club
M. K. Goetz Brewing CO
ST. Joseph
Missouri
Country Club Sales Co
Sycamore St
Forum Dance Studio
Rex
AND
FOX News
Stewart Reed
Dancing Feet
Charles King
McKay and
Girls OF Today
Movietone and
Paramount News In Sound
William Haines
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