East and West Highs Win Big at Iowa State Music Festival
East and West High schools of Waterloo each took a first place at the Iowa state music festival in Iowa City. East won a second and two thirds with its mixed vocal quartet and oboe soloists, while West claimed a first among chamber groups in its instrumental trio. Town City, May 3.
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East
West
Waterloo
Iowa City
Earl High
Ailird
Anna Morse
Virginia Berry
Cecil Miller
Bari
Madsel
Cenor
East Wigu
Grace Ullemayer
East, High
Robert Kenney
East High
Joy Sanford
Bast High
Hisother
Verjean Dilger
Luis Stover
Higgey Littrell
Jane Blowers
West High
Esther Siegel
Vera Jensen
Charlotte Burton
Barbara Neubecker
Ulri
Abraham Lincoln
Council, Bluffs
Audubon
Marshallton
Thomas Pirnie
Washington High
Cedar Rapids
Raymond Hughes
Mason City
Gerald Debey
Orange City
Thomas Evans
Burlington
Alan Richardson
Thomas Tcherrebeck
Grant High
Bernard Balabon
Henrice
44 Dead in South States Storm and Vicious Gales Across U S
A massive storm system caused widespread destruction across the southern and eastern states. Roofs were ripped off, schools collapsed, and multiple fatalities were reported, with Rye Cove and surrounding towns among the hardest hit. Dozens injured, emergency crews aided affected families as damage estimates climbed.
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South States
U.S
Booze Meker and Sugar Seller Fined in Bootlegging Ring
Chicago May 3 Frank Urbanowski wealthy wholesale grocer sentenced to one year and a day in Leavenworth and fined 10000 for supplying sugar and cans to operators of a large bootlegging still in Ya Salle TL Ugo Feroni confessed and was fined 10000 and 18 months Candoni Piccoli also confessed and got 1000 fine and a year and a day James Green Davenport aided marshals and received one year in marshal custody.
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Chicago
Frank Urbanowski
Leavenworth
Ya Salle
Ugo Feroni
Candoni Piccoli
James Green Davenport
United States
Ozark Frost Strikes May Weather Across Missouri Arkansas
The Ozarks region endured the coldest May weather in years with temperatures around 42 degrees at 7 am and a 39 degree low overnight. A light frost was observed, covering ground in several areas, but no fruit crop damage was reported by the weather bureau.
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Ozarks
Springheld
Ozark
Missouri
Arkansas
Weather Bureau
City Finances Steady in April Says Waterloo Auditor
Waterloo municipality reports April totals show outstanding obligations at 823,244.63 with cash on hand 294,829.02 and a trust balance 5,849.25. Warrants issued 44,247.74 and cancellations 36,905.04. General bonds outstanding 627,326.33 with cash 136,238.70. Special assessment bonds end month at 186,600 with cash 30,634.56.
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Waterloo
Charles C. MacKay
Filling Station Thief Strikes at Logan Avenue Site
A thief broke a rear window at the Mid-Continent Petroleum filling station on Logan Avenue and Center Street last night, stealing 4.45 dollars and a gold watch from a cash drawer. Hal Young, former police chief, spotted the broken window early this morning while bringing his locomotive into Waterloo on the Tillngis Central line, and noted the ransacked office and scattered papers.
Fredericksburg voters reject buy for community hall
Fredericksburg voters defeated a proposal to purchase for 5850 the lower floor of the Masonic building to serve as a community hall. The Masonic lodge had acquired the building and planned to rent the second floor for club rooms.
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Fredericksburg
Courney
Masonic
Masonic Lodge
Mortuary Notices for Ellen Beck and Dale Hall
Ellen Beck 74 of Charles City died at home after a stroke. Survived by children, a brother and a sister. memory of a long immigrant journey from England to America. Dale Hall 22 of Lame Street died after an illness. survived by husband and her parents. Body to O Keeffe Towne mortuary.
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Ellen Beck
Charles City
Walter Beck
Second Street West
Waterloo
Ellen Powell
Yorkshire
England
John R. Beck
America
Blue Mound
Kan
Floyd
Kerkhoven
Minn
Beck
Thomas
Osage
Anna Caounseh
Parkers Priss- Mann
Willam
Edward
Haven
William Powell
Kane
Sinter
Harriet Rerdy
Grea
Ed Ferguson
MIO Petersen Bros
Dale Tall
Date
Lame Street
Dieck
Helen Stevenson
Waverly
Dale Hall
New Hampton
Navy
Whiterlon
George L. Stevenson
Wushia
O'Keefe de ‘Towne Mortuary
Hoover Moves To Ease Wheat Glut With Rate Cuts
President Hoover initiates relief for midwestern wheat producers by spurring railroad freight cuts from Buffalo to Atlantic ports and Gulf routes. reductions aim to sharpen export competitiveness amid a 250 million bushel carryover and a potential 900 million bushel crop. Canada may respond with further grain rate cuts.
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Washington, D. C
U.S
Hoover
Eastern Trunk Line
Buffalo
Atlantic Seaboard
Gulf
Kansas City Southern System
Gulf Ports
Liverpool
Canada
W. W. Atterbury
Pennsylvania System
Toronto
Ont
U.P
Montreal
BE. W. Beatty
Canadian Pacific Railway
Funeral of Rausch Girl Set for Tuesday at Waverly Church
Funeral services for Helen Rausch 13 daughter of Rev. Emil H. Rausch will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in St. Pat’s Lutheran church Waverly. She died in an automobile crash near Rockford along with their touring car occupants. The family suffered injuries including the mother and Hedwig the twin sister. The girl’s body lies at Kaiser’s funeral home.
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Courier
Waverly
Helen
Emil H. Rausch
Rockford
St. Pat's Lutheran Church
Rausch
Hedwig
George Kaiser
E. H. Kramer
Fred Hagemann
Kaiser
Charles City Boy Wins Spot in State Music Circles
Robert McCray son of Dr and Mrs W R McCray junior high student won second place in the state baritone contest in Iowa City and will join an all state chorus in summer under H Stanley Taylor and directed by the state university invitation. Elsa Peters Charles City woman marries A H Harris Maxwell Iowa at Trenton Missouri announcing the wedding and future home.
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Courter
Charles City
Robert McCray
W. R. McCray
Iowa City
Joi
H. Stanley Taylor
London
Eng
State University
Robert
Elsa Peters
Charters City
A. H. Harris
Maxwell
Trenton
Harris
Pneumonia Fatal to Infant in Stanley
The funeral was held for Shirley Louise Ingamelis six months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Kyle Ingamelis at the M Church in Stanley. She became ill while convalescing from erysipelas as pneumonia developed.
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Stanley
Shirley Louise Ingamelis
Kyle Ingamelis
Nere
Parent-Teacher Association
L. J. Bond
Dr. Loerk
Third Membership Meeting for C of C T Sets for May 21
The entertainment committee of the Chamber of Commerce will meet with chairman A F P Hussman at Hotel Russell Lamsoi to plan the third general membership meeting set for Tuesday night May 21 at Hotel Russell Larsen. G A Hanson secretary and traffic manager will attend the national school for commercial and trade organization executives Aug 14 at Northwestern University.
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Chamber of Gommereee
A. F P. Hussman
Russell-Lamsoi
Russell- Larsen
G. A. Hanson
Chamber of Commerce
National School For Commercial and Trade Organization
Northwestern University
United States Chamber of Commercee
Fhe National Association
Goommaretal Organization
American Trade Association
Hanson
Town Association of Commercial Organization
Cedar Falls
Sherma
Hawarden
George D. Harris
C. A. Hollis
Chamber
Fire causes roof damage at Turner residence
A spark from shingles on the roof of TF A Turner at 132 Western Avenue started a fire that damaged the center of the roof by 50 dollars this morning at 9 36. It is the second roof fire at the Turner home this year. Earlier, a small fire near the Altstadt Langlas Baking plant at 1428 Mulberry caused slight damage from a short circuit.
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TF. A. Turner
Western Avenue
Turner
Automobie
O. R. Jones
Glenwooed
Altstadt & Langlas
Mulberry
East High and Council Bluffs Orchestras Reach State Finals
East High orchestra with about 90 players and the Council Bluffs High orchestra won preliminaries and advance to the state festival final in Iowa City. Other finalists include Burlington, Carnell Bliffs, and Mason City. final placements to be decided in the final contest.
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East High Orchestra
Waterloo
Iowa City
Burlington
Carnell Bliffs
Mason City
East High
Margaret Moore
Francis Mead
Virginia Neary
Pearl Lewis
Margaret Hellen
Grace Townsend
Lois Knudsen
Delores Dodge
Winifred Howe
Ruch Miller
Bildegarde Floss
Robert Law
Vlelits
Betty Young
Margaret Johnson
Flavia Heinle
Marlyn Fuller
Helen Dankowski
Rutty Atueller
Evelyn Chress
Bidney
Peterson
Wave Time
Nellie Evang
Dust Block
Murill Miller
Viola
Accolebenstein
Keith Lickelberg
Doris Riggins
Grace Elcomb
Wina Marsh
Mary McNabb
Roger Burk
Virginia’ Zellhoefer
Gladys Hamblin
Kathyn Furry
Maxine Johnson
Celios
Muriel Drydt
Elma Carr
Phyllis Watson
Wanda Young
Esther Worrell
Bernadette Nightingale
Frank Quinn
Elva Cheney
Kathryn Egdorf
J. DD Cheney
Heton Burnell
Johnetta Olmsted
Lynn Bartlett
Edith Bussler
Nellis Mathes
Alberta Strouchet
Margaret Morris
Frances Pines
Celeste
Alce Smoker
Leroy Furry
Harris Yagla
William Gronberg
Alfred Rohmer
Tom McClellang
Eugene Smtth
Russell Sohner
Tuka
Gordon Dilger
Herold Morse
Murray Wardell
Garrussophiones
Richard Cotten
Harlan Lavine
Drume
Jasper Comfort
Jack Dunlevy
Yymponi
James Eaton
Allen Hospital Adds Hight to Trustee Board
Allen Memorial hospital expands its board from seven to 15 directors. A committee of Altstadt Benedict and Brunn will select new trustees from Waterloo citizens, with several women expected. Dr. Clinton F. Smith advocates the size rise to aid community work during the expansion funded by the recent campaign. A building committee was named to plan tentative improvements and the board approved purchasing Dr Rowntree's equipment including x ray machines.
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Allen Memorial Hospital Board of Directors
Charles.f. Altstadt
F. L. Benedict
W. H. Brunn
Waterloo
Clinton F. Smith
Smith
Brima
Altstadt
Isto
J. W. Rowntree
Towa Physicians to Discuss Measures to Conquer Disease
Des Moines hosts the Towa State Medical society convention May 8 to 10. Dr T F Thornton of Waterloo will preside over surgery section. The keynote will be delivered by Dr T A McManus of Waterloo. Outside participants include Dr Hugh Cabot of Ann Arbor and other officials from Kansas and Illinois.
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T. F. Thornton
Waterloo
Towa State Medical Society
Des Moines
T. A. McManus
Hugh Cabot
Ann Arbor
Medical College
Michigan
Unity and Progress in Medicine by Dr H B Houghton
Dr H B Houghton dean of the medical college at Iowa State University will speak on Unity and Progress in Medicine. Symposiums will cover cancer kidney infections of children and organic diseases of the upper abdomen.
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H. 8. Houghton
Medical College
Iowa State University
Police Notes Report Vehicle Theft and Bicycle Injury
G V Remy of the Young Men's Christian association said a wheel and tire were stolen from his car parked at 516 Third Street East last night. Mrs G E Benedict of 1526 Fourth Street West reported her son Gerald was struck by a car at Fifth and Denver streets while riding a bicycle and was bruised.
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G. V. Remy
Young Men's Christan Association
Third Street
G. E. Benedict
Fourth Street
Gerald
Fifth
Denver
Ben Hur Picnic Committee Named
A committee led by I H McCarty Mrs Belle Smith F L Eickelberg and Paul McCarty was named by Melcholr court Tribe of Ben Hur to meet Cedar Rapids committees for the northeastern Iowa picnic in early June. Supreme Chief John C Snyder will be the principal attraction. Arrangements also set for a May 9 social dance at K of P hall a May 16 banquet and initiation at West Side Odd Fellows hall ending a two month membership contest.
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I. H. McCarty
Belle. Smith
F.L. Eickelberg
Paul McCarty
Melcholr Court
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Supreme
John C. Snyder
Crawfordsville
Ind
K. of P. Hall
West Side Odd Fellows Hall
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