State trap shoot opens at Byrnes Park tomorrow
Waterloo Gun Club hosts a three day state championship with prominent shooters including John Jala Willian Ridley and D F Mahoney arriving. E G Hinshaw state game warden and association president will preside with amateur and professional entrants limited to Iowa residents for trophies.
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Iowa
Waterloo
Iiyrnes
H.W. Winans
Western McCrea Traps Company
Ftate
Siefken
Willian Ridley
Ad Men Frolic This Week at Waterloo Theater
Waterloo Ad Men announce a week of entertainment headlined by Chuck Haar with guests including Pavia the international singer dancer and the Alexanders. Proceeds support bringing national speakers and funding club work. Acts feature Francis and DeMar, Wilson and Schneider, and 3000 feet of films plus Mr Nosad's Actress Day and You Want Something.
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Waterloo
Ad-Men
Jestic
Orpheum
Ad Club
Waterloo Admen's Club
Chuck” Haar
Pavia
Alexanders
Lady
Wilson
Schneider
Mr. Nosad
Day
Waterloos Rotary Nomination Amid Rain Disruptions
Reel notes from Waterloo report a rainy day halting a camera man at the Commercial club, with sun breaking through and the program resuming. Rotary nominating W F Parrott for president and officers A F Gates Carlton Silas Austin Burt. Merril delivers address at weekly noon meeting. Mount Hop meeting features Rev J H Macartney addressing equal suffrage in Montope church Bennington township Friday.
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Lus
Waterloo
Rotary Car
W. F. Parrott
Rotary Club
A. F. Gates
Carlton E. Silas
Austin T. Burt
E. Phil Merrill
Mount Hop
J. HR. Macartuer
First Preststerian Church
Monntope Church
Bennington Township
Macartney
Washington
Kansan to Speak on Equal Suffrage in Wichita Park
Henry J. Allen of Wichita will address a mass meeting for equal suffrage in Eastside Park Thursday at 7 30 a m. A short band concert precedes the lecture. Allen, a Republican editor and writer, has advocated equal suffrage since college days and led Kansas to enfranchisement in 118.
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Henry J. Allen
Wichita
Kay
Eastside Park
Abr
Allen
Tresides
Kansas
Iowa
Realty Board to Hear Ingersoll in June
The city Realty Board plans a rescheduled meeting for June 3 with Tom Ingersoll of Minneapolis, executive secretary of the national association of real estate exchanges, as speaker. Ingersoll will urge better organization among realty interests and speak June 5. Water rental talks between the board and water commissioners remain unsettled after Friday’s committee meeting was postponed.
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City Realty Board
Tom Ingersoll
Minneapolis
National Ociation of Real Estate Exchanges
Waterloo Association
Ton Ingersoll
Twe
Reckless Autoist Endangers Seven
Seven people were threatened when a car driven recklessly on Fourth Street near Rock Island tracks ignored a warning flagman and nearly collided with an approaching train. Three men and two girls narrowly escaped injury as the vehicle stopped within inches of the engine. witnesses deem the driver criminally careless.
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Fourth Street
Rock Island
Treae
Thas
Alan
Population Gain Report for Waterlond City
The Retail Merchants' Association records show a ten month population rise of about 140 persons, with 1175 residents moving in and 142 leaving during the 19 months to March 1975. Secretary Fred Fenton notes the yearly gain near 1.0 to 1.1 thousand, though figures vary from year to year.
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Retail Merchants' Association
Fred Fenton
Association
Tawa
Prisoners Injured As Jail Fire Sparks Panic
Des Moines reports say several prisoners in a jail suffered minor bruises when a small basement fire led to smoke filling the building. Prisoners beat bars and cried for jailers who initially mistook the sounds for protests until the captain's office filled with smoke.
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Des Moines
Ier Tity
Countrywide writeup highlights Black Hawk County progress
Agricultural extension features in Black Hawk County will be circulated across the United States in a writeup by the International Harvester Company through its extension department. Edvar W. Cooley will write the story, praising Orange Township, Cedar Heights, and county agents, with Perry Holden and A. A. Burger noted as leading figures in corn production and county extension work. The effort aims to improve farming conditions and rural prosperity nationwide.
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Orange Township
Cedar Heights
H.W. Cuiley
Wack Hawk County
United
Agricuitval Extension Department
International Marvester Company
Edvar W. Qooley
Publicity Bureau
Onanite
Coryetesity
Coda Heights
Oustanding Acthyitties
Perry G. Holden
Jowan
Oxypert
Holden
Cooley
A. A. Burger
United States
Machawk
International Harvester Co
Waterloo City Briefs and Local Notes
A scattered Waterloo city page notes A. K. Anderson of Great Western in town, visits by Miss Marion Chapman and Miss Margaret Addington, and several family and travel items. Carl additions include catfish weights, club memberships, and church events. Also listed are local social visits, graduations, and upcoming civic notices plus a local businessman advertisement.
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A. K. Anderson
The
Great Western
Herbert Addington
Cys
Alice Silver
Libby Keek
Elma
Waterloo
L. Kern
Rattermal Aid Union
Charles City
Roger Thompson
Dubuque
Marion Chapman
Gates Jleurs
Lombard College
Margaret Addington
Gsuge
Stacyville
L. BE
Robert II
Wilitia Fighters Battle To a Draw
Marmbars of company G of the Town Xational Guard engaged in a sham battle near Black Hawk creek along the old road. Under command by first and second lieutenants, Captain Carleton Bias led the company with Captain 5 Geist acting as small arms judge. No decisive victory. Henry Marsh prepared noon dinner at the mess tent.
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Marmbars
Black Hawk Creek
Ghoafis
Railroad leadership shakeup across midwest announced
Estherville May 22 F Rossi superintendent of the Estherville division of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific announces changes in midwest railroad administration. J D Kasley of Des Moines becomes assistant general manager of the Denver Rio Grande. AL Ramsdell moves to Des Moines. JD Coughlin to succeed Ramsdell and Rosser to succeed Coughlin. Effective June 2.
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Estherville
Chicago, Nock Island & Pacific
Middle West
F. Rossi
J .D. Kasley
Des Moines
Anager
Denver Rio Grande Road
AL RL Ramsdell
Mlinois
Rosser Saith JD. Coughlin
Missouri Division
Ramsdell
Rospees
Coughlin
Memorial Day Parade Announcements for Veterans
Announcements call for 126 girls and 130 boys to march to cemeteries from Valley View and Bhoweed routes with proceedings at Memorial Hall. Spanish American War veterans urged to attend Poplar Street Memorial Ball to participate in parade and exercises led by Frank B. Pesier, commander.
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Vairview
Falm
Tal Bhoweed
Memorial Hall
Fred Willier
Ie Beaultis
Frank BR. Pesier
Will Consider Pavement Plans by City Committee Session
The street and alley committee will report on a plan to pave about 26 blocks using brick creosote block or asphalt for the business district and residential streets. They will seek bids and list prioritized streets including Fife Lafayette to bridge and Sycamore Park to Water, with several avenues excluded. Public petitions and protests from property owners accompany the record as meetings proceed.
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Wille
Altho
Fife Street
Lafayette
Sycamore
Perk Avenue
Park Avenue
Water
Pil
Cammerlein
Bui
Lane
Fowler
Independence Avenue
Summitt Avenue
Sullivan
Matr
Mair
Summitt
Reberwrenne
Sullivan Avenue
Second
Kingsley
Fourth
Kimball Avenue
Third
Mullan
Hammond Avenue
Terth Avenue
Ninth Street West
Leavitt Brient
Counci
Unithaa
Germans Lose Two Planes in Verdun Front Skirmish
Paris March 29 report says two German planes were shot down by French forces on the Verdun front during night aerial actions. Only heavy artillery near Bart Vaux disturbed a quiet Meuse night as French airmen claimed victory with two German machines downed, one in flames.
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Parle
Cennan
Spon Corbeaux
Verdun
Meuse
Bart. Vaux
Gas Plant Wrecked by Lightning Injures Several
May 29 report from Ino Bay notes a lightning strike wrecked the gas plant causing about 20 thousand dollars in damage. Several men were slightly injured as the explosion threatened city gas supply until late afternoon when the line was restored.
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Council Biuits
Mer
Ino Bay
Sory- Iné Wan
Dives Into Water Turns Tragic at Des Moines
Des Moines May 29. Ernest Tare Bon 18 died from injuries after diving into shallow water yesterday. A diver named Larson jumped from a high place and struck a sand bar as water was only inches deep, breaking his back in the accident.
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Des Moines
Ernest Tare Bon
Larson
The Come-Back Man Rejuvenated By Gold Medal Capsules
An advertisement asserts Elis Weakened admission caused by overwork and poor living, claiming Gold Medal Capsules from Holland will restore appetite, sleep, and vigor. It promotes three capsules daily, targets kidneys and bladder issues, and offers money back if no help. Price 50 cents to $1.00. emphasizes Gold Medal branding.
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Elis
Holland
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4Th St
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Hetoration Day
Galloway Bros. Co
EE Pa Pure Seed Specialists
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Columbus
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Griffin
Main St
Peoria
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