Waterloo clubwomen urge select pictures for youth
Waterloo Woman's club censorship committee protests current local films as harmful. They urge parents to supervise movie choices, promote better productions, and pressure managers to refuse undesirable plays while recognizing cinema as educational and recreational. A geese migration report follows the notice.
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Civic Department of
Waterloo Woman's Club
Waterloo
Chicago
New York
Motion Picture Trust
Morris and Houser Headed to Detroit Y Convention
Cc A Morris and J T Houser general secretary depart for the fortieth annual international Y M C A convention in Detroit. More than 5 000 delegates from around the world are expected to attend the five day event opening Wednesday and closing Sunday. The gathering will review wartime experiences and map the movement’s future policy including expansion to 39 countries and the army type role as a community center.
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Cc. A. Morris
J. T. Houser
Detroit
Johnson Quits Iowa Telephone Co in Promotion Move
W C Johnson district auditor for the Iowa Telephone Co leaves the service this week to join the Northwestern Telephone Exchange Co in Minneapolis as superintendent of plant. He came to Waterloo from Cedar Rapids three years ago when Waterloo became district HQ for northeastern Iowa and has led the accounting department. He will relocate his family to Minneapolis.
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W. (. Johnson
Iowa Telephone Company
Northwestern Telephone Exchange Company
Minneapolis
Johnson
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
New Country Club to Hold First Regular Meeting Tonight
Members of the new Country Club will meet at 7:30 this evening in the Commercial club rooms to review and adopt articles of incorporation submitted by the forming committee. This marks the first regular meeting since officer elections and incorporation decisions, with ground work expected to begin soon.
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New Country, Club
Commercial Club
House Raided by Police Under Housing Law Ban
Police raid on 124 Fremont Street follows a housing law notice served October 16 ordering occupants to vacate and demolish the nonconforming dwelling. The 30 day grace period expired today as three men arrested for gambling posted $10 bonds but did not appear in court.
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Fremont Street
Edward Mahnke
Balmy Sunday draws drivers to new Waterloo Cedar Heights road
The mild clear day lured autos bicycles and motorcycles onto the newly paved highway between Waterloo and Cedar Heights. Cars sped on straight stretches while motor cycles roared in a race like scene as the ribbon like road winds through Castle Hill and wooded tracts.
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Waterloo
Cedar Heights
Castle Hill
General Havner Responds to Mayor Thompson's Charge
General Havner replies to Mayor R. C. Thompson's accusation that his resignation stemmed from persecution by the attorney general's office. Havner states the objections were not persecution but differences over policy and duty.
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Havner
Thompson
R. C. Thompson
Attorney General’s Office
H. M. Havner
Mayor and Police Officers Face Serious Complaints
A fragment notes complaints about the mayor and police officers centered on improper conduct. Mentions an Armenian War Orphan and a resignation. Also references a November 1919 class and possible payments for adults and children in an orphan-related context.
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New England
Laura Webb
Nema Tadvertiser
Acreesah
Hayes
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Iowa Telephone CO
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Sycamore Street
the Courier
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Umbia Records
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Repass Automobile Co
West Third and
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Des Moines
Horlick
H. W. Tromanhauser
Provident Life & Trust Co
Philadelphia
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Davenport
Brunswick Music Shop
Commercial Street
Taggart
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