Hunters Flock to Wall Lake in Opening Duck Season
Residents around Wall Lake Wright county rushed from beds as opening day noise faded into a calm hunt. Between 600 and 700 hunters gathered amid mud hens and coots with few ducks present. Waterloo men led local participation. fines issued for protected bird shooting. One woman hunted from a rowboat as boats were limited by shallow, muddy waters.
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Wallake
Wright County
Mudlens
Coote
Waterloo
Army of
Harl Robinson
H. J. Chapman
Ernest. Koepke
Ray N. Cowin
Clifford Sallowell
O BE. Repass
Nick Webber
Lome
Diana
Duck
Wapsie
Cedar Riv
Black Hawk
Bremer County
Mr. Duck
Leonard and Renard Set for Six-Round Wednesday Fight
Jacky Leonard and Grant Renard are slated to clash for six rounds as the feature attraction at Electric Park Wednesday night. Tenard's celebrated fight draws local boxing fans to the park for an evening of ring action.
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Jacky Leonard
Grant Renard
Electric Park
Tenard
Leonard set to box Heel as four-round tuneup
In a crowded schedule, Leonard plans to keep Heel at distance to avoid a costly punch. Friends doubt the plan, but Leonard says he can make his opponent miss. Bill Brown and Tuffy Carmen are slated for four rounds, if nothing happens. Alvin Below aims to avenge a poor showing last week against Dick Blough in Cedar Falls.
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Kid Heel
Leonard
Bia
Bach
Bill Brown
Tuffy Carmen
Alvin Below
Dick Blough
Cedar Falls
Northboro High School Boys Boycott Over Athletics
In Shenandoah Iowa on September 17, Northboro High School reports no male students as all 16 boys boycotted the home school. They attend Westboro Missouri and Blanchard Iowa high schools, commuting daily in cheaply bought cars. The protest targets athletic facilities rather than the superintendent, as the high school constitution now fields only girls.
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Shenandoah
Northboro High School
Northboro
Westboro
Blanchard
Thea Homel
Waverly Triumphs Over Parkersburg 7 to 6 in Close Game
Waverly Iowa, Sept 17. Waverly edged Parkersburg 7 to 6 after a seesaw battle. Both pitchers allowed seven hits but errors aided the scoring. Homers by Cramer, Dougherty, and Allinstein highlighted the offense. Scoring by innings shows Parkersburg led early before Waverly pulled ahead. Umpires Higgins and Zw不同son.
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Parkersburg
H. Allinstfen
H. Cramer
Dougherty
Allinstein
Walkersburg
Battle Patterson
Daugher Allinstein
Sandrock
Higgins
Ztwinson
Izaak Walton League Meeting in Waterloo Tonight
Waterloo chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America will hold an important meeting at 5 p m today in the Greater Waterloo Association rooms. Directors will be elected and a move started to make Waterloo the center for the state convention this fall. Judge George W Wood, president of the Stene state and city Ikes, will preside.
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Waterloo
Izaak Walton League of America
Greater Waterloo
George W. Wood
Stene State
City Ikes
My China Doll at Waterloo Opens With Classy Show
Waterloo theater opened its season with My China Doll a two act musical featuring Barbara Browell in a lively performance. Charles George author of book and lyrics played opposite Browell in the absence of leading man Robert Wynne Jones in hospital at Sheboygan Michigan. The production boasted clever settings pretty musical numbers and a vigorous chorus with novel stage effects and striking costumes contributing to a glossy impression for Waterloo patrons.
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Waterloo Theatre
Miss Browell
LeCompte & Flesher
Altho
Robert Wynne-Jones
Sheboygan
Mich
Charles George
Waterloo
Notable cast elevates My China Doll at Seade theater
The production features a charming lead with a suite of strong supporting roles. Laura Bast as prima donna Rosate Delmore and William PP Murphy are among the standouts, delivering engaging performances that render My China Doll a very good show.
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Laura Bast
Rosate
Delmore
William PP
Murphy
Tom Crowley
George Ellis
Seade
China
Rollinger Bourland bout and wrestling card announced
Rollinger Bourland headline boxing Friday at the baseball park with Lou Bollinger of Waterloo facing Henry Bourland from Des Moines. A four round prelim features Kid Mack of Waterloo vs Kid Williams of Cedar Rapids. An Indy wrestling match follows with Miss Ida Downe of Pipestone Allan meeting Mimer Good in a best two out of three fall finish.
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Lou Bollinger
Waterloo
Henry Bourland
Des Moines
Neight
Kid Mack
Kid Williams
Cedararts
Ida Downe
Pipestone
Allan
Mimer Good
Theatrical Notes on Douglas Wtrahean and Ince Comedy
The fragment previews a Douglas Wtrahean mystery comedy and a Thomas Ince production, praising pace and humor. It hints at a character named Douglas McLean, a fortune’s spotted child who turns crook for a day, promising swift, entertaining action from start to finish.
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Douglas
Thomas Jr. Ince
Douglas Mmeclean
Crystal Theatre shows Poor Men's Wife on Strand
A story of poverty and wealth portrays the wife of a poor man who befriends the wife of a rich man. The Strand presents Poor Men's Wife, with Our Gang In Royalte Board providing comic relief. The Paths News adds Japanese earthquake zone views as the Holocaust topic remains unavailable. Milton Ils leads in Legally Dead at the Palace, playing a man slated for murder.
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Strand
Royate
Milter
Strard
MGA US
Milton
Miracle at Ife inspires theatrical montage at Plaza Theatre
A fragmented report describes a dramatic sequence suggesting a miracle at Ife, featured amid a theatre program at Plaza Theatre this week. It lists characters such as Prince Michal Lubimoff and Almia, with performers including J ufone Barrymore, and mentions a dance by eight girls in a scene titled Boonies of Women.
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Vicente Dina Txines
Waza Theatre
Prince Michal Lubimoff
Jufone Barrymore
Almia
Hubemsk
Indy
Cheok
Wesel Vancor
Huntatore
Lubim
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