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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1917

Page

5

Two Cedar Falls Men Pass Tests in Exemption Fight

Cedar Falls August 4 James Gaffney president and manager of Cedar Falls Electric Company passed a perfect 109 percent physical test before the Black Hawk County exemption board. He says no valid reason exists for exemption beyond business needs. Harry F Bangert cashier of Citizens Gas Co Cedar Falls also passed near perfect but with slight vision impairment and will await government orders.

Cedar Falls James Gaffney Winthrop Citizens Gas & Electric Company Waterloo Harry F. Bangert Citizens Gas Co Gaffney Banzert Go. F Des Moines

Amusements Tonight at Crystal and Plaza Theatres

A busy lineup features Plaza-Sessue Hayanaka and Vivi an Martin in Forbidden Paths at Plaza, Crystal-Douglas Fairbanks in Wild and Woolly, Chaplin and more. Sunday through Thursday cards include Miss Clayton in Night Workers and Joan the Woman at Crystal, with Reeded notes on stage stars and local anecdotes.

Plaza Sessue Hayanaka Vivian Martin Crystal Douglas Fairbanks Paniy Alice Radier J. Frant Headon Charlie Chaplin Electric Park THE Marguerite Clayton Night Workers Geraldine Farrar Joan the Woman Big Reels Castyle Blackwell Keystone Villa of

Babies Refuse to Act With Washburn in Sigmer's Baby

Six babies were tried for Bryant Washburn's comedy Sigmer's Baby at the Plaza theater. Infants balked at studio surroundings, crying instead of laughing, prompting mothers of rejected infants to doubt the picture's value. Also notes Africa size, Europe's compare, and U.S. migrant count claims.

Bryant Washburn Geo. Beban 5Uq Wm. Skinner Skinner Hearst-Pathe

20 000 Leagues Under the Sea at Local Theatres

Two evening shows at 7 and Y oclock conclude Jules Verne romance in eight reels. Undersea photography draws talk as action and underwater scenes thrill in the city. Margaret Clayton stars as a girl reporter in The Night Workers facing dangers and temptations of nightlife.

Nigne Workers Margaret Clayton

Knoepfler visit and faculty resignations at State Teachers College

The document notes the sale at 1119 State Street for 4100 dollars. Prof. and Mrs. J B Knoepfler depart for Wisconsin and Nebraska for a three week visit. Two resignations from the domestic science faculty, Miss Florence Brookins and Miss Margaret van Hoesen, have been filed with successors not yet named. Mrs Schultz of Chicago visits her son at the International Harvester office. drafts include her son and his Chicago-born brother. Mr and Mrs Henry Pfeiffer of Philadelphia arrive for a week with plans to Yellowstone Park and Portland, Ore. Mrs D N Hurd returns from a two week Detroit visit.

County Exemption Board Hansen Hans Hansen Buffalo Geo. W. Samson Fysth Guttenberg H. H. Huffman Esther Emerson Clear Lake Mason City August Herger W. T. Howe State Street J.B. Knoepfler Wisconsin Nebraska State Teachers’ College Florence Brookins Margaret van Hoesen Schultz Chicago W. C. Schultz International Harvester Office Henry Pfeiffer Philadelphia Yellowstone Park

Vaudeville Trams Fear War Takes Many Stars

Martin Beck vaudeville representative W O Turpin said many top single acts have enlisted, leaving a scarce supply of double and single man performances for the coming season. Married couples remain, but managers must seek new talent to maintain variety as old favorites are missing. There are 132,955 motor cars in Kansas.

W. O. Turpin Martin Beck Waterloo Uncle Sam Turpin

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