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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1924
Page
19
Dorothy Mareh, 16, has been missing from her grandmother in Charles City IA for some time. Police offer a $25 reward for information on her whereabouts as worry spreads through the family.
Des Moines reports legislators will receive a detailed questionnaire on gasoline tax administration. It asks who pays the tax, uses of revenue, distribution, exemptions, impacts on local taxes, highway funding, and collection costs, with states already implementing such taxes cited. Governors Blaine and Kendall are noted in debates, with Hammill set to assume office and the new administration potentially favoring a well drafted law.
A dense directory of radio program entries from many stations including WEAF New York WNBC Chicago WGN and KPO San Francisco. Listings cover orchestras bands solos choirs bedtime stories lectures and concerts with times ranging from early evening to late night and notes on featured performers and genres.
Art Ford of Ford & Dickman, chief electrician for Reginald Barker’s Women Who Give filmed on Catalina, attends Plaza showing. He supplied graphic views and notes the extensive production details including lighting trucks, battersex, and a staged fishing village built for the film. The picture was shot ten months ago.
Judge Kepler of Northwood opened court at Charles City Iowa this week with cases on the docket including the Ludden Hotel Company versus Hildreth Estate Inc and a case against the State of Iowa with Fred Clump serving for maintaining a liquor nuisance.
The Plaza Theatre opens tonight at 8 30 presenting a concert by the Iowa State Teachers College Orchestra directed by Prof Edouard Kurtz featuring 40 young artists and a Metro picture Women Who Give on the program. The Berkell Players begin a two week run at Waterloo Theatre with The Man Who Came Back a melodramatic romance.
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