Wisconsin Antisaloon league moves to oust Gettleman
The Wisconsin Antisaloon league plans to oust Senator Ben Gettleman Milwaukee wet leader when the Gettleman joint resolution to legalize 2.75 percent beer goes to action next week. Rev J T Agema accuses Gettleman of violating the Volstead act and urges a reprimand or ouster, calling Wisconsin enforcement a farce and alleging widespread dry officials sympathy for prohibition.
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United Press
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Congress
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Prohibition
Antisafoon League
Scoutmaster to Join Grundy Center Hike with Boy Scouts
Arthur F. Jury, local scout executive, will travel to Grundy Center Monday to participate in a Grundy Center Boy Scouts hike. Rev Earl W Benbow, executive there, departs soon for Sioux City church duties in a farewell bike event. Fury attends Troop 5 Special tenderfoot investiture at First Presbyterian, then helps judge a handicraft contest at Emarson School with Troop 8. A meeting of all local scoutmasters in Black's tea room Friday will address related problems.
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Arthur F. Jury
Grundy Center
Earl W. Benbow
Sioux City Church
Fury
First Presbyterian Church
Emarson School
Black
Cambridge Wins in Annual Boat Race with Oxford Crew
Cambridge won the eightieth annual boat race on the Thames, defeating Oxford easily. Cambridge led from the start and pulled away after the first half mile, with Oxford fading after the second mile as the water fogged the Oxford boat.
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Cambridge
Oxford
International News Wire
Putney
Thames
England
Cornell Orchestra to Appear at First M. E. Church
Cornell College orchestra of 36 pieces will perform at First M. E. Church on Sunday April 5. Conductor Marvin Miller directs. solo numbers by Donald Kissane violin and Uriva Cedargreen soprano. Critics praise the ensemble as among the nation's best college groups.
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Cornell College
C. Albert Seholin
Orhestra
Martee A. Miller
Donald Kissane
Uivira Cedargreen
Edward MacDowell
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Cornell
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Booze Poison Death Tightens Noose on Booleggers
A quirt of p o le on rum bought by 11 year old Joseph Zolusky for his mother Sophie Zolusky in Edgewater New Jersey led to her death. The boy is pictured by her coffin as authorities crackdown on bootleggers after a string of poison whiskey deaths in the village.
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Joseph Zolusky
Edgewater
N. J
Sophie Zolusky
City in brief from the West End notes and deaths
West end notes report Dubuque funeral attendance for Matt Hoffmann and AL M. Hoffman, Pasadena and Waterloo winter visits, family visits in Oelwein and Jacksonville Florida, a stolen Ford license 18 1573, and local police court actions. A new memorial hospital care for a boy struck by a car, and a will dated March 9 1925. Local building permits include remodeling at 1811 Fourth Street East and a garage at 717 Franklin Street. Also a police conference invitation from New York and a kitchen fire incident. Grundy Center wins Class B sectional music contest with Ackley and Geneseo also placing.
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Home Service League of the Salvation Army
G. G. Brockman
Cedar Falls
Fifth Street
J. Meant
M. J. O'Keefe
B. M. Towne
J. E. O'Keefe
Dubuque
Tebe
AL. M. Hoffman
William Wood
Benjamin Wood
New Memorial Hospital
Gully Dailey
Algona, Jr
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Oelwein
Bilding
Fourth Street
HW. N. Wood
Franklin Street
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Grundy Center
Glee Club
High Schoors
Ackley
Genesea
Ackley Glee Club
Genesea Orchestra
Ray Hundley in court over liquor arrest and bail forfeit
Ray Hundley failed to appear for arraignment on liquor transport charges after a high speed chase. Judge Beem forfeited bail of 390 dollars and set trial for April 20 while ordering 30 gallons of liquor under sheriff Wagner's custody. Hundley also facing contempt of court for an injunction violation and possible fugitive status if not responsive. Seventy nine American elites have passed the 100900 population mark.
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W. A. Conk
Smother
Hundley
Yeem
Wagner
Welfare League seeks home for 12 year old boy in Waterloo
Waterloo Social Welfare League seeks a foster home for a 12 year old boy whose father is dead and mother cannot provide. The league also needs a sewing machine for a mother supporting six children. Discarded children's shoes, repaired and issued to needy kids, are welcomed. Employment outlook improves. three calls for farm hands were received. Miss Hughes spoke on welfare problems at Mrs. Davis home on Fourth Street West.
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Waterloo Social Welfare League
Helena
Hughes
Welfare League
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Miss Hughes
Weekend Showers May Damp Iowa Excursionists
The state weather bureau forecasts warmer weather with likely showers tonight or tomorrow. Motorists may have their first real chance this season to undertake lengthy drives as weekend plans unfold amid unsettled skies.
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Iowa
State Weather Bureau
Waterloo High District Music Contest Set for April 18
The district high school music contest will be held at East High on April 18 with six Waterloo entrants in three classes piano violin and voice. Edith Wyant Lucile Cutler Myrdella Sankey and Margaret Howell represent East High while Olivia Kuderlein and Craig Ellyson represent West High. Thirteen high schools will be represented by 28 contestants. the afternoon eliminates, and the top finishers in each class advance to the state meet at the University of Iowa in late April.
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Waterloo
Craig Ellyson
University of Iowa
Steps to Enter Naval Academy Explained by Hatton
Waterloo high school boys received letters from H S Matton at the Waterloo naval recruiting station outlining admission to the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland. The notice says 100 positions are filled yearly from enlisted sailors with at least one year of service by Aug 15 and under age 21 on April 1, plus a competitive examination.
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Waterloo
H.S. Matton
United States
Naval Academy
Iowa
Galloway Brothers Company
Galloway Company
Galloway Agricultural Club
Senator Dunlap
Dr. Barrel
Amos Ingalld Purchases Chrystal Theatre in Greene
Amos Ingalld buys the Chrystal Theatre from Charles Rohwedder in Greene during the week ending March 28. Rohwedder also sells his duplex residence to Charles Slager, with the buyer occupying the upper apartment for several years.
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Greene Theatre
Greene, Ca
Amos Ingalld
Chrystal
Charles Rohwedder
Playgrounds Head to Arrive Here April 12
Victor Reed, named to succeed G. T. McGlynn as playgrounds supervisor, will arrive Sunday, April 12, then depart for Kentucky to oversee rural playground work. Reed brings strong backing from Chicago and Milwaukee as a public school recreational expert.
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G. T. McGlynn
McGlynn
Kentucky
Reed
Chicago
Milwaukee
Marble Tournament to Be Finished Tuesday Afternoon
Waterloo Playground association conducts district marble meets with eight already fired and Lafayette school event Monday. Final at Edison-Gelal Tuesday, city championship parley at Lincoln Park next Saturday at 2:30 p.m. About 24 experts and an average of 50 boys per district tournament participate. city champion decided through rounds.
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Waterloo Playground Association
Lafayette
Edisongeloal
Lincoln Park
Chamion
G. T. McGlynn
Music Teachers Headed to National Conference in Kansas City
Four Waterloo high school music directors depart for Kansas City Missouri to attend the national conference of Music Supervisors. They are Grace Memeyer Mary Nancy Graham Norma Galser and Nalleen Davis. Five instructors from Town State Teachers College Cedar Falls will join from this county.
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Waterloo High School
Kansas City
National Conference of Music Supervisors
Grace Memeyer
Mary Nancy Graham
Norma Galser
Nalleen Davis
Town State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Firemen killed when auto strikes firetruck in Dallas
Dallas city officials report two firefighters were killed and two others injured when an automobile crashed into a firetruck amid a March 28 incident. The accident occurred during emergency operations. the victims and survivors were rushed to area hospitals for treatment. Further details on the crash, witnesses, and cause were not immediately available.
Firetruck Crash Injures Two Firemen in Early Morning Incident
A heavy automobile crashed into a stationary firetruck early today, injuring two firefighters. Captain Glenn Diggs, 32, and baseman John Dardeman, 28, were crushed between the colliding vehicles.
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Glenn Diggs
John Dardeman
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