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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1928

Page

10

Legion Ice Derby to Start Soon at Hippodrome Rink

The American Legion Becker-Chapman Post No. 138 announced the Legion ice derby will open soon at the indoor Hippodrome rink in Dairy Cattle Congress. A 4.24 net hockey profit is reported from total receipts of 4,302.25 with expenses listed. Committees reported on plans, membership drive aims for 100 more by Feb. 16 when state commander G. Decker French will visit.

American Legion Dairy Cattle Congress E. J. Brucher Becker-Chapman Joe Eagle Harry Schulte Victor Read Becker-Chapman Post Memorial Hall G. Decker French G. Kimm Drum and Legion Double C. Albert Scholin

German express train conductors learn many languages

The federal railway administration plans to staff express train conductors with strong general education and multilingual ability. Names listed include W. E. Silver, Jack Lytle, A. B. Chambers, Fred Spears, Jacob J. Folkers, James Archibald, and Gene Robinson. The aim is for conductors to converse with any passenger and perhaps discuss astral bodies and Voronoff theory.

W. E. Silver Mullan Avenue Jack Lytle Second Street A. B. Chambers St. Francis Hospital Fred Spears Franklin Street Jacob J. Folkers Summit Avenue James Archibald Pine Street Gene Robinson Nevada Street Voronoff Federal Railway Administration

German Railway Conductors Must Possess Culture

Berlin debate on rail conductors cultural requirements features discussion of Goethe, Shakespeare and Bernard Shaw. Officials push for educated staff, while critics argue about practicality and training standards in the 1920s context.

Berlin Dan Goethe Shakespeare Bernard Shaw

Accommodating Worldly Coach Appears Aboard Ship

Passengers express confidence in finding an adaptable host on board as the coach in question plays a central role. The article portrays the conductor as a worldly figure who can meet travelers needs during the voyage.

Masquers Present Three One-Act Plays At East High

East High’s drama club Masquers will stage three one-act plays this week. The program features student actors in a variety of roles showcasing local talent and school theater traditions.

Masquers Present Three One Act Plays in Auditorium

Masquers will stage three one act plays during upcoming auditorium periods. Flight of Herons and The Curtain are dramas while Joint Owners in Spain is a comedy. Miss Ruth Hiller directs the performances.

Spain

Masquers Begin Casting Selections After Coffin Aids

The Masquers organization started casting selections with about 35 members. They planned to use aides of the deceased's coffin so the dead could see out of them.

Theyplians Esa

Folger's Steel Cut Coffee and Tea Offerings

A grocery listing notes Folger's Steel Cut Coffee a pound, 530 Camel Brand Japan Tea a 44 pound package for 23 cents, and Arm and Hammer Sal Soda two packages for 15 cents.

Folger’s

Soaps and Drugs Sale Listed in Saturday Stock

The ad details Jergens Toilet Soap 6c and 12 cake stock, Saturday specials include Creme Oil Soap 9c per cake, Ashes of Roses Rouge in five tints, University Tooth Paste germicidal 50e, Bayer's Aspirin 100 tablets 87c, Pompeian Olive Oil small bottles 18c, Hygienol face powders and other toiletries with regular prices up to 1.00. Main floor display noted.

Jergen Bayer

Stationery Specials Offer Bulk Box Desk Supplies

Stationery specials include Box Stationery in two-quire sizes valued at 1.25, now .87. Trovisine Paper offers 60 large sheets and 29 envelopes priced at .67.

Kiddies Play Suits Described In Blue Denim, Small Sizes

A short description outlines front button drop seat play suits for toddlers made from blue Stifel or plain blue denim. Strong construction targeted at ages 2 and up with price noted as $1.00.

Fresh Candies Sale Listings from Local Shop

Local shop advertises bulk and packaged candies for Saturday with assorted discounts. Highlights include one third off high grade chocolates, 80 cents per pound, and various box candies in one and two pound sizes. Also features Mackintosh's Toffee in original tins at 39 and 69 cents.

Grace Renee Ees Mackintosh

New Handwear For Spring In Early Glove Shipments

Early shipments reveal Spring gloves with new colors and trims. Wrench Kid Gloves in Beaver with Silicia or Black with White from $2.05. French Kid Gloves in Mode with self trim or Black with White from $3.95. Chamoisette styles offer fancy wrist details with lighter or darker tones, prices $1.00 to $1.50. Plain Slip-On and one button styles in Beige, Gray, White, and Saddie-sewn options priced around $1.50.

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