Towns Little Theatre Circuit fosters Iowa drama
The Iowa Little Theatre News notes the statewide Towns Little Theatre Circuit, created from the 1920s conferences, uniting towns lacking commercial producers. It fields study performances like Passers By, The Truth, The Mollusc, Her Husband's Wife, and Beyond the Horizon with university and city players. Waterloo hosts events. officers are listed and meetings planned.
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Iowa
Drama League of America
United States
Iowa Little Theatre News
C. Haddon Chambers
Grinnell
Clyde Fitch
Iowa City Players
H. H. Davies
Bilcomfield
A. E. Thomas
Mason City Players
Beyond the Horizon
Eugéne O'Neil
University Players
Iowa City
Mason City
Waterloo
Drama League
Laws
Little Theatre Circuit
EBC
Mabie
Chaiman
W. H. Bridge
FP. W. Weitz
Des Moines
H. ©. Taylor
Bloomfield
Ina K. Trissel
Mason Guy
W. R. Moore
Newton
James Hayes
Sioux City
George W. Williams
Representatives
Beauty Chats by Edna Kent Forbes on hair and beauty tips
Reader letters discuss auburn hair freckling and sun care, hair color advice, and fashion colors. Includes weight guidance for teens, hair tonics, and general beauty cautions. Also covers health notes for blue and grey eyes and tuberculosis breathing tips.
Side Talks by Ruth Cameron on Sympathy for Deafness
Ruth Cameron argues that deafness deserves more sympathy, comparing it to blindness and noting the public underestimates hearing loss. The piece urges practical steps to include hard of hearing individuals in conversations and shares an anecdote about a woman who lived as deaf for a week to build empathy.
Waterloo Post Office to Install Nickel in the Slot Phones
Postmaster Kelly negotiates with the telephone company to install nickel in the slot telephones at the Waterloo post office in a move authorized by a post offices department bulletin. As the building is federal property, Kelly must obtain Treasury Department approval before installation if terms with the phone company are satisfactory.
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Kelly
Waterloo Postoffice
Postoffices
Waterloo
Treasuiry Department
The Royal Dollmaker Of The Kingdom Story
This tale centers on Princess Nova birthday in the royal garden where all children are invited. Lotta, a poor woodsman’s daughter, gifts a cloth doll that moves the queen to name Lotta royal dollmaker. Lotta rises from poverty to wealth while remaining generous to the needy.
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Nova
Khedon
Dukes
Jorde
Jovely Garden
Becauga Wey
Abe
Presenta
Abel
Neva
Lotta
Jane
Shea
Two New Teachers in East District Schools Reopening Tomorrow
East district schools resume after the holiday with Katherine Crosby Coggan replacing Elizabeth Menak in history at junior high and Ruby Ferguson taking fourth grade at Grant. Lola Chatty had resigned. The Jan 4 start cuts the east district vacation by one day while west district adds one day of grace for students.
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Katherine Crosby
Coggan
Ceeds
Elizabeth Menak
Grant
Ruby Ferguson
Lola Chatty
University of Iowa
East
1922 Tax Books Are Turned Over Despite Handicaps
Frank W. Esher county auditor turned the 1922 tax books over to Ed Madigan county treasurer on Saturday evening despite many delays. Railroads objected to assessed values in autumn 1921, but extra hours allowed first half taxes to be paid. Fred S. Pattlt clerk of courts reported a high 1921 fee total of 10,1192.10, about 1,600 more than any prior calendar year.
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Frank W. Esher
Ed Madigan
Fred S. Pattlt
Milk price cut in Sioux City 10 cents a quart
Sioux City milk distributors announce belated Christmas gift with a 10 cent per quart price cut. They pledge no price reduction for producers. Stanford to tour Japan after likely successful season and spring plans. Several Japanese universities have extended offers. Silent yet effective salesmav y A For Sale Ad in the Courier.
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Sioux City
Stanford
Japan
Associated Press
Stanford University
Cal
Wife Forgives Law Stern in Domestic Peace Case
In police court J G raver reported that a wife, mother of four, refused to testify as she requested her husband not be punished for alleged abuse. Judge Gwynne remanded the case for more witnesses and ordered jail until 9 4, im. tomorrow. A sidewalk driver from Des Moines received a $1 fine and costs after confessing a dare on Fifth Street. A minister and a physician faced traffic charges, each given a copy of city laws. two others forfeited bonds.
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J. G. Raver
Polles Court
Froner
M. J.turney
Blugh Crumering
Etuitian
Gwynne
Des Moines
Fifth Street
Lewis
Alk County
Wahterloo Theatre
Dr Cooke to discuss modern dance at First M E Tonight
Dr T F Cooke led a preaching week at First M E Church last night exploring the prodigal son parable alongside lost sheep and coins. He urged Christians to seek out the prodigal and aid his return as the Sunshine Sunday School choir prepared music for tonight. The sermon titled Christianity and the Modern Dancer or Fiddling While Rome Burns promises further discussion and special music tonight. Court term opens with Judge Boies and Wood presiding. many cases filed, busy session anticipated.
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T. F. Cooke
M. E
Jesus
Sunshine Chorus
Rome
H. B. Boies
G. W. Wood
City in Brief Highlights Local Visits and Incidents
Local notes report Bristow residents visiting relatives here and others returning from holidays. A reported Fifth Street West holdup faded on investigation without traces. Mason’s store moves to a new site and several students resume studies after holidays. A brown handbag found outside the police station is held for owner.
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Mason’s
Sub Pourth Street West
Br Hs
Ann Patterson
Margaret Winek
Minx Katherine Grahint
Alpha Larson
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
M. J. Bowman
Dexter
Marjorie
Corning
Joseph Drennan
Bowman
Faust
Chilf
Atrs
Roth
Mre
J. BE. Mothes
Minneapolis
Gertrude Holmes
York
Gideons Meeting in Waterloo Camp to Gather attendees
The Gideons of Waterloo camp announce an attendance meeting led by W J French at 1012 Thire Avenue West this Saturday at 5 30 PM, inviting all members and families. Sunday services at Walnut Street Baptist Church feature Mr French as moderator and R E Crowther as chaplain with Bible work by R W Shenlee and evangelistic address by Marty T Fisher.
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Warren St Wallace
Iowa State Teachers College
Washington
Maud Dudley
Park Avenue East
Wallace
Ann Arbor
Chicago
Gideons
Gideons of
Waterloo
W. J. French
Thire Avenue West
Walnut Street Taptist Church
Mr. French
R. E. Crowther
R. W. Shenlee
Marty T. Fishner
December weather brings cold snap and sunny spells
December in Urbana reports a light month with a brief cold spell around Christmas lowering to zero on the eve and lifting to 14 below, while overall mild and dry with under an inch of precipitation. Day by day records note 13 sunny days and few overcast spans. Local data show minimal snowfall and plentiful sunshine.
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Christma
Ralph Y. Shony
Bankers toil over bank losses as assets dip in New Year
Chicago bankers managing over a billion dollars faced 85 million dollars in impaired assets from bad loans and investments during New Year’s work, holding 20 hour sessions and brief meals. Junior vice presidents and executives split paths with reporters, who visited a pie and milk lunchroom where four bank leaders were seen.
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Aspovtated
Chicago
James 3B
Organ
First Nacional Bank
Fred O. Wetmora
First National
John Mitchell
Ilsinoid ‘Trust
Edmund B. Hulbert
Ninote Truss & Savings Bank
Merchants Loan & Trust Co
Corn Exchange National Bank
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Petrova Club
Henry Kruse
Lester Fields
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C. G. Fetter
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Paul S. Potter
Waterloo Review
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Florence Kreiman
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Charles Whitson
Aita Jackson
Wilson
Ames
Iowa State College
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N. H. Delagardelle
William Bremenschenkel
John Welbes
Howard Girsch
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William Bromenschenkel
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J. O. Henkle
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Canton
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Geneseo
J. W. Henkie
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Waterloo Woman's Club
Miss Bid Downing
Grace M. E
H. T. Fisher
H. S. Spach
W. W. West
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Florence Tarrett
Ladies' Aid
First Presbyterian Sunday School
F. N. Seger
Reuben A. Rath
James H. Chapman
Fred H. Wray
Jackson McCoy
Hotel
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W.W. Marsh
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Frappe
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J. B. Young
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Joa Hay
P. K. Jagger
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Mary Felsing
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M. J. Califf
Margaret O’brien
Mary Talty
Margaret Kane
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Adeline Aflen
Independence , Avenue
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Tavernacle
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George Ostrin
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Tarold F. Cole
Beauty
Ty Edna Kent Forbes
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Ruth Cameron
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Cedar Rapids
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Halidaye
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Marion
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Holl
Das Moines
G. BE. Weenger
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Welomazoo
Fifth Street West
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J. Levingston
Ruegell- Yangon
State University of Iowa
Town City
Elwin Gray
Northwastern Mutual Iee
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Uniler
J. G. Kagdon
Gary
Cecil Briggenvinteth
Northwestern University Dental College
J. P. Bruggemin
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Ethel Mar Tdndelet
Anne Linedales
Urbana
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Young Women’s Christian Association
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Waterloo Y. W. CG. A
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Gonvernienne
Black Hawk Bank
W. 5Th St
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Werman, Miller
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