Huddleston Wins Marble Tourney From 36 Rivals
Floyd Huddleston a 14 year old Lafayette school pupil won the first city wide marble tournament in Lincoln Park sponsored by the city recreation department and the Courier. He won four games and tied one in the championship round to take first prize and a gold medal. Dale Wilcox 12 took second with a silver medal tying Huddleston in one championship game while Kenneth Worden 10 earned bronze with 13 points. Sixteen schools and playgrounds were represented and a crowd of nearly 100 watched the rounds as the city held its inaugural marble event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Recreation Department
Courier
Lincolln Park
Floyd Huddleston
Lafayette
Pat's Pond
Lincoln Huddleston
Nevada Street
Dale Wilcox
William A. Wilcox
Knoll Avenue
Sloane Wallace
Huddleston
Kenneth Worden
Wt. SK. SS
Joe Nichols
Verne Smith
Gordon Taylor
Lincoln Park
Liquor Raid Seizes 712 Gallons on North Barclay
Authorities report a raid at 142 North Barclay Street led to the seizure of 28 pints of beer and 4 one gallon jugs of alleged liquor. Mrs Marie Lee faces liquor nuisance charges as Ralph Travis filed the informa tion. Ed Porter is held on bootlegging charges after detectives seized two liquor bottles on arrest. Jack Crawford paid a $100 fine for driving while intoxicated with 30 days jail in default. B F Foster Jr and B F Foster Jr also fined $25 each for intoxication charges. a father and son face jail if fines arenot paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Lee
North Barclay Street
Ralph Travis
Charles Mohlis
Ralph Davis
Hugh Crumline
Ed Porter
Spring Valley
Minn
Davis
Crumline
Jack Crawford
Franklin Street
G. J. Sager
Goaf
B. F. Foster, Jr
More Winter Range Sought for Yellowstone Elk Herd
The northern Yellowstone elk herd needs increased winter range to avoid starvation. The Montana Sportsmen's association pushes H.R. 15 for $150,000 to buy lands north of Yellowstone between the Absaroka and Gallatin National Forests along the Yellowstone River. Superintendent Horace Albright has pledges totaling $49,000 from private sources, and half the land is private. Congress has moved the bill through the House and now awaits the Senate. citizens are urged to contact their senators.
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Yellowstone
Yellowstone Park
Montana
Bulletin
American Game Protective Association
Montana Sportsmen's Association
Congress
Scott Leavitt
Horace Albright
Albright
Absaroka
Gallatin National Forests
Yel— Jowstone
House
Senate
Tiny village earns Methuselah label amid 13 burials
A vicar in a small village notes 13 funerals in five years, with several residents aged over 70 and two over 80, including an elderly shepherd who walked two miles daily. The community paints a picture of exceptional longevity as shops move locations nearby.
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London
Oxfordshire
Methusaleh
Drive-In Delicatessen to Open in Waterloo
Brockwell Arms Jake Blough and K Sandhagen announce a drive-in delicatessen to open soon at the vacant lot on Third and Jefferson streets in Waterloo. A caterer is employed and the shop will specialize in prepared foods with drives from the street for motorists.
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Sandhagen
Brockwell Arms
Jake Blough
Third
Jefferson Streets
Motorista
World's Largest Aviation Lights to Shine in Chicago
Chicago May 14. Twin beacons will light aviators entering Chicago. The Lindbergh white light atop the Morrison hotel rises 638 feet. the Roanoke red beacon sits 520 feet above street level on the Roanoke building. Greenbaum says Roanoke beacon approved by commerce. Lindbergh light plans to be submitted soon. Roanoke beacon to begin in June and light by July, with a 245 foot tower using neon tubes. Each beacon touted as the world’s largest. aims to make Chicago a safer night landing city. Construction funding expected after commerce approval. Also notes wedding attendance from Spencer Indiana as Miss Mary Tangney marries HB Mueller.
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Chicago
INS
Morrison
Thompson
Roanoke
Roanoke Building
Walter Greenbaum
Department of Commerce
Washington
Greenbaum
Department
Bureau of Lighthouses
Roanoke Beacon
Lake Michigan
Lake Front
Jary
Thompson Aero Committee
Spencer, In
Mary Tangney
Hu. Mueller
E. F. Tangney
Mary Garland
Waterloo
Tangney
Spencer
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Lafayette School
West Junior High
Lawndale
St. Mary's
Central
Emerson
Shane
Wallace
Junior High
Whittier
McKinley
East Junior High
Washington Irving
Edison
St. John’s
Lowell
Grant
George W. Pett
Fifth Street West
Bluff Street
Ghickgo
Lindbergh
Heinz
Phelps Prediots and Origne Charge
Wifl
Jefferson St
New England
Entz Cafe
Basement First National Bank
Mecaatese
Buehler Bros
East Fourth St
Veal
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