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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1927

Page

14

Boatman says training camps mold character over combat

Dr. C A Boatman returning from an officers school says the C M T C training camp at Fort Des Moines focuses on character and manhood rather than military drill. About 1200 boys from Iowa Minnesota Illinois and Missouri attend with ages 17 to 35.

C.A. Boatman Fort Des Moines Iowa Minnesota Illinois Ozark Mountains Missouri Lfe Boatman Des Moines

Rainy Waterloo Sees .55 Inch Saturday Shower

Fifty five hundredths of an inch of rain fell in a short heavy shower Saturday afternoon in Waterloo under observation by Ralph B. Slippy, a voluntary government weather observer. The rain bypassed surrounding towns, leaving fields dusty and in need of rain, with no sewer or basement damage reported. The day brought greenery to lawns and gardens, while yesterday's clear skies drew locals to visits, picnics, and county golf and baseball events.

Waterloo Ralph B. Slippy Althoit Marshalltown Sunnyside Country Lawrence Kilgore Ralph Lasche

Rodeo Performers Here Tonight in Waterloo Stopover

Headed for Chicago, the Gray Scott shows from Arlee Montana will halt in Waterloo for several hours awaiting Illinois Central connections. Largely Indian riders from Montana, the troupe arrives at 5 40 p m and stays until 12 40 a m Tuesday. A nine car special train with cowboys and cow girls passed through early Sunday. Most bronco busters and bulldoggers hail from Cheyenne Wyoming.

Chicago Arlee Mont Waterloo Illinois. Central Montana Albert Lea Illinois Central Cheyenne Wyo

Girl Killed When Auto Crashes Tree In Moline

Anna Peterson eighteen died when the car driven by Leroy Ward of Moline crashed into a hydrant and a tree while avoiding a collision with another car. Ward was seriously injured and two other occupants suffered minor injuries.

Moline Til Anna Peterson Leroy Ward Ward

Coster Sluggers Rally For 6 5 Victory Over Parkersburg

In Parker sburg, Indiana, August 15, the Coster Sluggers beat Parkersburg 6 to 5 in a fast game. Ramige pitched well for the winners, limiting Parkersburg to eight hits, while Winke made a notable left field catch.

Coster Baseball Club Parkersburg Coster Sluggers Ramige Winke Coster Cramer

Radio Programs Among Central Stations Tonight

AP reports WHO plans a bustling lineup with orchestras quartets and soloists at 7 8 9 9 11 pm Central. WOI WOC WSUI KMA and out of state stations offer varied musical and vaudeville acts, with KFAB KOA WCCO and WDAF among others on air through the evening. Named programs include marimba music Hawaiian hour and organ recitals.

The Associated Press WOI WOC WSUI KMA WAMD WOGO WDAF WHB KKOA WOW KFAB WCCO KOA

Radio Listings and Concerts Across Multiple Stations

A cluttered array of radio schedules from stations including WMAQ WWJ WGY WOC WLW WCCO WOW KOIL KTHS JZ WLS WSAI WJZ WHO WHAS KPAH WORD WSM WBBM KOM WIZ WOAI WFAA WIBO KOI and others. The notes mention orchestras, dances, talks, concerts, and various performers plus a closing sentence about the American dye industry being a decade old yet supplying textiles at half prewar costs.

WHO KOIL WLW WCCO WGY WLS EYW WWJ Woc KOITS TPF WSAI WEAF WSM Radio Seven WGR Castle Farm WGCO Vadvil KMA Marimbe Crosley Hotr Wcco Quartet EQIL Giette WDAF WOW Maids of Melody WJZ WBZ KDKA KYW Ohman and Arden WHAS KPAH U. of Nebraska WORD WMAQ Hamiltonians

Sensation Seekers at Plaza Good Picture theater

The film version of Ernest Pascal's Egypt debuts at Plaza for four days. Bille Dove headlines with Ray mond Bloomer and Huntley Gordon among the strong cast under Lois Weber direction. The plot centers on a rich society girl who loves a man of the cloth, with Will Rogers humor and a newsreel to accompany. Also stage act The Three Variety Maids and a short comedy welcome cinema goers.

Rick Ernest Pascal Egypt Plaza Theatre Bille Dove Raymond Bloomer Huntley Gordon Lois Weber Will Rogers

The Tender Hour at Strand Promises Love and Tragedy

The Tender Hour stacks humor, sacrifice and passion in a four day Strand run. Billie Dove as Darcia endures a loveless marriage to a Russian prince, then true love prevails. Ben Lyon as Wally McKenzie fights for happiness as rivals and aristocrats fade from the stage.

Strand Billie Dove Darcia Ben Lyon Wally McKenzie Prince Boric Marcia New York Alec B. Frances Constance Romanoff Sasha Winter Mabel Normand Pathe News

Five Waterloo Families Move From City This Week

Five families relocated from the city during the past week per records of the Waterloo Retail Merchants association. The list includes Mr and Mrs Newcomer William Axtell at 1509 Washington, Henry Eskridge at 106unn, L E Eikenberry at 621 Independence, Clarence Balinsack at 255 Third West, J M Hanlon at 126 Cottage, and F W Conor at 1843 Forest.

William “Axtell Washington Henry Eskridge Unn L. E. Eikenberry Independence Clarence Balinsack Third West J. M. Hanlon Cottage FL. W. Conor Forest Waterloo Retail Merchants Association

Organ Dedicated By Immanuel Lutheran Church

Yesterday crowds packed the Immanuel Lutheran Church for dedicatory services of a new pipe organ and an evening organ recital by Prof. M Lochner of Concordia College Chicago. Rev. A H Semmann preached two sermons as Lochner played two numbers and the choir joined for two pieces including Beautiful Saviour. Outstanding selections were Finale from the First Sonata Guilmant and Sixth Sonata Mendelssohn. The Milwaukee made organ by Wangerin Pipe Organ Company drew praise for tone shading and rapidity of action from attending organists.

Immanuel Lutheran Church M. Lochner Concordia College Chicago Lochner A. Guilmant Mendelssohn Wangerin Pipe Organ Company Milwaukee

Williams Presides Regional Railroad Conference

W Scott Williams general superintendent of western Illinois Central railroad lines today presided at a called conference of division superintendents and general agents at his Marsh Place headquarters. Attending were J F Digman Freeport L E McCabe Dubuque T H Sullivan Fort Dodge H S Gray assistant general passenger agent Dubuque and M J Flicker traveling freight and passenger agent Waterloo. Freight and passenger business service was the subject under discussion.

W. Scott Williams Western Illinois Central Railroad Lines Marsh Place J. F. Dignan Freeport L. E. McCabe Dubuque T. H. Sullivan Fort Dodge H. S. Gray M. J. Flicker Waterloo

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