Community Fund Drive Set For Early November
The annual Community Chest campaign opening is tentatively planned for the latter part of the first week in November. Alfred O. Booth chairs the drive as six welfare groups including Boy Scouts Red Cross YWCA Salvation Army and YMCA submit budgets to the committee. The combined budget is expected near last year’s 70017.72 with several budget meetings to review asks.
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Community Chest
Alfred O. Booth
Black
Boy Scouts
Social Welfare League
Red Cross
Y. W. GC. A. Salvation Army
Budget Committee
George W. Huntley
Aww. Dy Ives
G. W. Shode
Carleton Stas
W. P. Kerwin
H. M. Reed
Kenry Grout
Shaw Declining Offers Expose Film Industry Views
George Bernard Shaw, turning seventy, says he has passed his peak as a writer and that American and European producers offer huge sums for his work. In a Chicago interview he criticizes American film methods, praises Charlie Chaplin, and recounts failed attempts at screenplay writing.
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TF. N.S
London
George Bernard Shaw
Italy
Shaw
International News Service
Luke and His Uke by Rube Goldberg in New Light
A fragmented comic note evokes Luke and his ukulele by Rube Goldberg. The surreal lines mention students, staring up the Einstein theory of relatinitac and a village scene with a spreaking chestnut tree and a smithy.
Public School Teachers Reception In La Porte City
In La Porte City on October 13 a reception for public school teachers was held in the auditorium under the P T A. The teachers were greeted by P T A and school board members while Mrs F E Lehman sang and Abrs C A Fultz introduced faculty with rhymes. Refreshments followed as the evening stayed informal. Ministers from Waterloo attended a dinner prior to the Bob Jones evangelistic campaign.
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la Porte City
Parent-Teacher Association
P.T. A
Board of Education
F. E. Lehman
C. A. Fultz
P.-E Ay
Dlrs
R. T. Paige
Waterloo
C. H. Vandersall
D. W. Morgan
HH. A. Crumb
Black's Tearoom
Waterloo Ministerial Association
Bob Jones
Ringneck Frolics With Motor Police on City Pavement
Motorcycle Officer Walter Sipe recalls spotting a large cock pheasant as he rode behind the Minois Central depot. Hunters look forward to Thursday when a three day pheasant season opens, while city birds prove elusive amid urban streets.
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Ringneck
Walter Sipe
Sipe
Minois Central
East Hi-Y Club Considers Applicants at East High
East Hi-Y club held its first business meeting in Room 208 at East High to discuss new membership applications. Dr Earl A Ro dman of Grace Methodist Church leads Bible study every first and third Wednesday. West Hi-Y cabinet met today from 12:30 to 4:15 in the West High auditorium to pursue new memberships.
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East Hi-Y Club
East High School
Earl A. Roadman
Grace Bethodist Episcopal Church
West Hi Y Clay
West High
Welfare League Cares For 97 Cases In September
The Social Welfare League's family service department reports September activity led by Miss Anne Denton. Of 97 cases, 7 received service, 6 were observed, 11 closed, and $8 rolled to October. One dollar of aid involved 50 percent service plus financial relief. Causes included dead or incapacitated family head, non support, insufficient earnings, unemployment, and single women. Minor services totaled 28 across out of town clinics hospitals and other needs. Three patients were sent to Town City psychopathic hospital, five to University hospital, two to local hospitals, and one to Onkd.
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Family Service Department
Social Welfare League
Anne Denton
Psychopathic Hospital
Town City
University Hospital
Onkd
The Amateur Gentleman and Other Vaudeville Acts
Theatre listings show Crystal Rich ard Barthelmess in The Amateur Gentleman at Palace with Tom Mix and Tony the Wonder Horse in The Ever lasting Whisper. Clara Aut ion Sills and Doris Wenyon star in Stew of Steal! plus vaudeville. Rialto features Harry Carey in The ithh Bandit and Jack Williams in a musical revue. Strand presents Colleen Moore in IL Must Be Love. Waterloo offers the Berkell Players stock company presenting The Haunted House a mystery farce.
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Crystal
Richard Barthelmess
Palace
Tom Mix
Tony
the Wonder Horse
Clara—Aulton Sills
Doris Wenyon
Rialto
Harry Carey
Jack Williams
Colleen Moore
Berkell Players, Stock Company
Telephone Board May Be Installed for Courthouse
The board of supervisors is considering a courthouse telephone switchboard with an operator instead of individual phones to save money and improve efficiency. Waterloo supervisor FLOT Bentley said the change would be based on economy and efficiency as the current monthly courthouse telephone rentals are noted.
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Board of Supervisors
Bentley
Ast Waterloo
Court considers cost of new switchboard in rooms
Bentley notes a switchboard with four to six trunklines could be installed cheaply. Reported difficulty in checking long distance calls in the courtrooms under the current arrangement. A peculiar line about a fly not eating sugar and spitting on it is mentioned.
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Bentley
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Au Atitle
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Luke
His
Rube Goldberg
Phoney Bolonies
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Riuy Whee
Neva McChane
Waterloo Evening Courier
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Manda Brust
Thalia McChane
Dorthes
Paige
Madeline Foss
Our Templed Hills
Prences Mines
wWibna Christopher
Fiany Solo
Ruth
Frank Gravenhurst
Frank Chavenhoret
Secrsion Bélug
Lehman
M. B. Dillon
Cedar Rapids
Altre
John Lehman
Hi-Y Club
Welfare League
Matchell
Frank W. Easton
Rutland Ave
Bes Maines
Towa
Theatre
With Tony
Wonder Horse
By Claire Pomeroy
Ead Ae
Carl Bickley
Leavitt and Johnson
Sia
Doat
Gowan
Roacy Eaygeee
Rex Beach
Berl’s Clo
Sycamore St
Waterlo Theatre
Berkell Players
Ivy Mertons
Bob Fay
Gwen Davis
Phiong
Hisemann Radios
Selzer
Gentleman
Betty Compson
Johnson’s Gardens
Russell-Lamson Orchestra
New Legion Ball Room
Waverly
Gulf Coast Rhythm Kings
Kimes ‘Oday
Bandit
M and
Country Store
Abserset Era
the Plaza
Milton Sills
Men of
Steel
Ona Bhinke
Frank's Plaza Theatre
D' Armand
Diane
ND Waterlog Daily
MJ Reporter
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