Ralph Jones S Guest Organist at Riviera Theatre
Ralph Jones, Iowa’s premier organist, will perform as guest organist at the Riviera grande organ in the Waterloo new playhouse tonight. The instrument rises on four screws and mimics birds, wolves, dogs, chimes, and more. Jones, a Des Moines musician, brings a five to six week engagement, after touring Sioux City and Des Moines venues, exciting Waterloo audiences with the unique concert features and adjustable piston tones.
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Riviera Grande Organ Delights with Ralph Jones Guest
Readers enjoy a Riviera Grande organ program tonight as Ralph Jones performs to charm the crowd. The show features a lively party atmosphere with a chorus of 2,000 patrons and a warm reception for the guest.
Des Moines Officials Target 1929 Disabled Veterans Convention
Des Moines seeks the 1929 Disabled Veterans of the World War convention drawing about 10 000 delegates. H G Ayer chairs the convention committee and pursues Des Moines as host city for the event.
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Two Unfinished Spots Mark Riviera Theatre Opening
When the Riviera theatre opens tonight at six, only two spots remain unfinished inside the building. The ornate top of the curved grand staircase from the rotunda to the mezzanine will not be completed or installed until well into next year.
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Fragmented OCR Summary Card Reads Fuzzy History Snippet
A partial OCR text fragment presents a garbled historical item with unclear names places and dates. The readable parts hint at a newspaper card but lack coherent event details or figures to confirm a specific person or outcome.
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