Three One Act Plays by Waterloo Players Delight Sacred Heart Audience
Waterloo players at Sacred Heart school staged three one act plays The Lost Silk Hat A Marriage Has Been Arranged and The Wonder Hat. Cast included Myers Leonard Nicholas Lewis Wilbarm and Miss Evans with strong acting and period presentation. The program featured a musical prelude by the Natural Music club and a Boy Scouts outline by Ray Short.
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Waterloo
Sacred Heart School
Lord Dunsany
Harrison Crookstead
Aline DeVaux
Mr. Iyers
Margaret Evans
Gaiesburg
Ben Hecht
Kenneth Sawyer
Goodman
Pundinello
Leonard
Margot
J. B. Ridenour
Mr. Lewis
R. S. McComb
Harlequin
Jeannette Roemer
Columbine
Myers
Little Theatre
Levis
Dora Wade O'Keefe
Thomas Eaton
Bi Natural Music Club
Helens Glenny
Josephine Lumry
Justine Perkins
John Carson
Metcalf
Bad Samaritan Or Charity In Sheep’s Clothing
Ruth Cameron dissects bad Samaritanism in social aid. A friend of a friend helps a sick woman then gossips about her house, while others offer help to boast of virtue. True Samaritanism remains charitable without judgment or self interest.
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kKeeps
Womnan
Beauty Chats by Edna Kent Forbes on fat in England
London talks on dieting and body size as Edna Kent Forbes muses why England has few fat people. She challenges climate as a sole cause and questions public attitudes toward fat and fitness in society.
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Edna Kent Forbes
London
England
Aliens Return to Europe as Work Is Slack Here
Local officers report a wave of aliens leaving the United States for Europe. In the last three days 125 applicants filed income tax clearance papers, with most heading to the west coast of Europe citing slack work at home as the reason.
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Europe
Dubuque
United States
Collector of Internal Revenue
Last Night's News in Brief
Six lumber mills cut wages by 40 to 50 cents a day in several western towns. A four year old Guernsey cow named Brownie of Linwood yielded 831.07 pounds of butter fat in a year, ranking first among her age in Wisconsin and second in the United States. The Finnish Parliament ratified the Peace treaty with Soviet Russia by a large majority. In Hebsinfers, a Parisland dispatch notes low prices. a restaurant in Oregon advertises meals of ham and eggs at 15 cents.
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Associated
Bess
Facoma
Wash
Fond du Lac
Wis
Brownie
Linwood
Guernsey
Gorium Farm
United States
London
Russia
Hebsingfers
Parisland
Ore
The Making of Iowa as Seen by Geologist
Geologist John B Briggs summarizes Iowa’s deep time in a Palimpsest article for the State Historical Society of Iowa. He traces sea incursions glaciers and ancient life as proof the state’s surface is a palimest of ages carved by seas land and life over millennia.
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Iowa
John B. Briggs
State Historical Society of
Gilaciers
Iowa Prairies
Mr. Briggs
Loot gang mastermind nabbed in Webster City arrests
Roy Fortune, 19, held at his parents home in Highview as police claim he led a band robbing stores in Flug stad Woolstock Blairsburg Williams and Clarion. A cache of clothing jewelry and goods valued near 9000 was found, with Fortune signed statements alleging a mid October haul and a second trip two weeks later, though officials doubt the explanation.
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Webster City
Roy Fortune
Edward Fortune
Highview
Iobbers
Flugstad
Woolstock
Blairsburg
Whl
Iums
Clarion
Fortune
Vw Xries
Keith Collins
Council Bluffs
Oklahoma
Bossert
Fort Dodge
Wheeler
Brandeap
Ed Fortune
Fortune Maker
John Anderson
Vick Harris
Charles
Moore
Waterloo
Fortune Farm
Brandrup
Pretty country weddings and local notices in Oelwein area
In La Porte City and nearby areas on December 4, weddings united Miss Donia Kahlar with Walter Senft and Miss Marguerite Boyd with Clifford Culp. A birthday gathering for Miss Mae Martin occurred, and Ed Bauer sold a farm to move to a new home near Charles City. Schoolhouse and church events include M E church meetings with music by Miss Edna Williams. James McQuinn, discharged from Camp McIntosh, visits his sister in town.
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la Porte City
Lewis Kahlar
Donia Kahlar
Walter Senft
Trimble
Cedar Rapids
MM. Church of
Mt. Auburn
Lena Kublar
Kahlar
G. I. Boyd
Dysart
Marguerite Boyd
Clifford Culp
Theodore Culp
V. EB. BE. Clement
M. EL
Culp
Wm Mowbray
Mae Martin
Ed Bauer
Charles City
Bauer
M. E. Church
Edna Williams
National
Des Moines
Hyper- North
Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota Stateuniversity
Pretty Frock for a Little Girl Pattern Offer
Waterloo Evening Courier advertises up-to-date fashion patterns from the Fashion Department, offering a 15 cent mail-in pattern and a 16 cent pattern price for a four sizes design. The illustration shows a natural-pongee floss embroidered dress suitable for gingham, seersucker, lawn, percale, poplin, sabardine, crepe or silk.
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Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
Judge Sadler Links Yellow Press to Crime in Lecture
Judge Frank P. Sadler warned against yellow journalism and public dance halls in a talk at East High, arguing headlines corrupt youth and urging advertisers to shun papers chasing gold over community welfare. He praised newspapers as instructors but urged strict movie censorship to shield children from harmful content. He cited idleness, gambling, and liquor as key factors in crime, noting environments influence behavior.
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Frank P. Sadler
Chicago
East
Judge Sadler
Sadler
Sader
Waterloo
Oelwein Post A L to Provide Burial Plot for Ex Service Men
At a Friday night meeting in Oelwein Ta Dec 4 Ross Reid Post No 9 American Legion decided that the post will provide a burying plot for ex service men.
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Oelwein Post, A.L
Vinton Suit Settled With Fifteen Thousand Dollar Payment
District court in Vinton adjourned as Merryfield versus Gale settled. Plaintiff sought twenty five thousand dollars for land deal fraud. defendant paid fifteen thousand. Sheriff-elect P W McKevitt appoints Arthur LaGrange as deputy, a WWI veteran who was wounded in France. Locals noted travelers to California for the winter, and Samuel Clime, a 70 year old pioneer, died in Urbana after long illness. High school students may get five cent hot dishes under domestic science.
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Vinton
Town
District Court
Merryfield
Gale
Meryice
P.W. McKevitt
Arthur LaGrange
Arthur
France
California
Frank Wallace
Ray Wallace
Husband
Owreath
Fioneer
Samuel Clime
Harrison Township
Benton County
Tie Creek
Urbana
Yestemay
Incharge
W. Mutchler
jMoiies
Lhereby
Domestic Science
Revival at United Brethren Church in Hudson
Special revival services will be held at United Brethren Church in Hudson tomorrow with morning, afternoon, and evening meetings. Rev. W. E. Bennett will preach and R. F. Wilson will lead special music during the revival underway in Hudson Ia.
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Hudson
United Brethren Church
W. E. Bennett
R. F. Wilson
Traer Gun Club Holds Successful Turkey Shoot
Traer Iowa December 4 Traer Gun club reports a successful annual turkey shoot despite limited advertising netting 373 77 in receipts. Twenty six turkeys thirty geese and twenty eight ducks distributed with participants from Gladbrook and Porte City. Six entries in rifle range and 34 clay bird shots with five in each event.
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Traer
Traer Gun Club
Gladbrook Rand
Porte City
Dream fight ends with real shoulder injury
Sumner Indiana December article recounts Harry Levich who dreamed he was in a desperate, violent fight and struck with such force his shoulder dislocated in real life when he woke. The incident highlights a startling line between dream violence and actual injury.
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Sumner, In
Dec
Harry Levich
Levich
Local Chickens Win at Chicago Show
Local exhibitors Cowan and Pattison win six prizes at the national poultry show in Chicago this week. The Barred Rocks cockerel bred by Cowan & Pattison takes first place. other wins include cock third pen second cockerel and second pen. Judge KL. Cock calls the first place bird in a class by itself. The Cowan Pattison birds will travel to Waterloo show next week. Also note that about 64 percent of Britain’s gross profits are paid as taxation.
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Cowan & Pattison
Waterloo
Chicago
KL. Cock
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