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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1927

Page

9

Oberammergals Passion Play Presented in Waterloo

Dr Ira P Berry of Chicago brings Oberammergals world famous Passion Play to Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Waterloo tomorrow at 8 p m The program blends pictures impersonation and voice tones with Berry portraying leading roles including Christ Judas and Mary while the audience hears the authentic voices The presentation has earned him the nickname The man of many voices and his life story from orphan to pastor is noted in the account

Oberammergal Waterloo Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Ira P. Berry Chicago Berry Oberammerua Anton Lang Christ Werod Judas Mary Dr. Berry

Fisher Re-Elected President of Bible Conference Assn

Harry T. Fisher was re-elected president of the Waterloo Bible Conference Association at a business meeting at Walnut Street Baptist Church after discussions led by Dr. R. A. Torrey. Mrs. E. H. Simball was re-elected secretary and C. M. Allen treasurer. Four new vice presidents were named R. E. Crowther John Hanson Lyman Church and B. M. Fritzinger. Torrey departed for Chicago to Moody Bible Institute and then Sulphur Springs Ark for a Bible conference.

Harry T. Fisher Waterloo Bible Conference Association Walnut Street Baptist Church R. A. Torrey E. H. Sximbail C. M. Allen R. E. Crowther John Hanson Lyman Church B. M. Fritzinger Torrey Chicago Moody Bible Institute Sulphur Springs Ark

Reward Offered For Cigaret Burglars At Loop Cigar

Harry Hummel proprietor of Loop Cigar store at 531 Commercial street offers 25 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of burglar who broke into Hummel's warehouse at 608 Park Avenue West Friday night and stole three cases of cigarets and chewing tobacco valued at about 250. Theft found late Saturday.

Harry Hummel Loop Cigar Store Commercial Street Hummel Park Avenue West

A A Duba Reunites With Vermont Friends After Train Meeting

A. A. Duba, blacksmith of 216 Fifth Street West, meets longtime St. Albans friends on a Vermont maple sugar special at Cedar Rapids. He rode to Waterloo with J. McEnany, B. M. Hopkins, Sheriff George Catlin, and W. g. Chandler aboard a 14 car train carrying 143 passengers from Vermont, with Governor Weeks and his wife aboard.

A. A. Duba Fifth Street West St. Albans Cedar Rapids Waterloo J. McEnany Cuba B. M. Hopkins George Catlin W. G. Chandler Central Vermont Railway Green Mountain State Governor Weeks

Leading Manufacturers Highlight Maple Sugar Exhibit Train

The article notes representation from many leading manufacturers and emphasizes maple sugar as a leading industry featured in the exhibits on the train, along with the products of various factories.

Morrill Family Arrives in Waterloo in Snowstorm

G. F. Morrill of 210 Fremont Street, with parents Mr and Mrs James Morrill and sister, arrived in Waterloo sixty two years ago yesterday. A snowstorm halted their mixed train on the Illinois Central line, marking a difficult journey into the city.

G. F. Morrill Fremont Street James Morrill Waterloo Illinois

Beehive Stop Ad Promotes Morris Plan Loans

An advertisement urges Saturday evening shoppers to visit Morris Plan to borrow and become debt free, claiming hundreds already use the service and are honest. The ad emphasizes borrowing as a path out of debt and encourages immediate action.

Morris

Central Arrives From Dubuque After Delay In 1865

Mr. Morrill recalls arrival from Warner New Hampshire at 740 PM three hours late. He describes reaching the old Illinois Central depot downtown by four horse omnibus amid several inches of snow and next day slush. The Morrill home has stood within a block and a half of the area for 62 years. He left Fourth and Walnut earlier with G W Dawson living there. Morrill, now in mer cantile work, was 15 when the family settled April 24 1865.

Central Dubuque Warner N. H Ilinola Morrill Fourth and Walnut Streets G. W. Dawson

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