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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1923

Page

10

The Fire Prince Scores Big Hit at West High

West high students earned praise for The Fire Prince an operetta staged at the auditorium last evening. Miss Alice Swanson and Miss Gladys Wellman led a polished cast with Miss Marie Watters as Rosa and Lawrence Hutson as Prigio delivering strong performances. The 21 musical numbers featured a professional chorus and a capable high school orchestra under Elmer Sherritt with Miss Lumry aiding piano accompaniment.

West High Snrg Kt Hadhey Alice Swanson Gladys Wellman Marie Watters Rosa Russell Beachler Benson the Butler Phages Waldo Johnson Bones Pares Francis Thompson Craig Ellyson Morse Miller Wise Man Helen Wasley Harriet. Ross Elmer Sherritt Fire Prince Josephine Wlumry Miss Swanson Lumry

Payment of 1923 Taxes Gains Momentum in County Office

Tax collection for the first half of 1923 grows in the county treasurer Ka Madigan’s office with many residents paying early to avoid later congestion. The week shows an average of about $1,000 in payments.

Ka Madigan

Radio Broadcast Schedule From Palmer School Davenport Iowa

Radio programming from Palmer School of Chiropractic Davenport Iowa lists concerts weather forecasts and time signals on 400 meters and 485 meters Central Standard Time. Highlights include sacred chimes and organ concerts with John Richards plus DP S.C. orchestra and sport news. WGY Schenectady transmissions cover 370 meters with morning and vesper services and a long menu of musical numbers from Keeler’s orchestra and others.

Palmer School Chiropractic Davenport DP. S.C John Richards FLD G. Walker Ilinois United Society of Christian Endeavor C. A. Russell Erwin Swindell Masonic Chorus of Rock Island, Sil WGY General Electric Compan John Poersch James Williams Lawrence Metov Ern Kenneth Winthrop Lange Fleart Romaj Helen Kross Launge Chase B. French Amsterdam Savings Bank Sunshine Alley West Mama Blues Brown Eero Cere Chocolate Soldier Friml Helen Bruce Davis Haymond Jabowski Boon Rhver David

Allison High Tops Waverly Cagers 27 to 21

Allison High defeated Waverly High 27 to 21 in Waverly Iowa. The win marks Allison’s eighth straight victory while Waverly drops to losses on the season. Advertisement lists Watkins Coal Co. phone number 18-1501.

Allison High Waverly Waverly High Watkins Coal Co

East High stages Daddy Longlegs in senior class play

The first East High production of the year, Daddy Longlegs, benefited the Orange and Black Annual and drew a packed audience. Joe Jaker as Jervis Pendleton led with humor, Jeannette Kettwif as Judy impressed, and Thelma Daley, Edith Simard, Christie Tollefson, Alda Lamb, Eneatha Kenyon, and George Reynolds delivered strong ensemble scenes. Miss Lippett and others received praise for character work, with student actors supported by Miss Caroline McWarlane’s guidance in a polished two-act performance.

Daddy Longlegs East High Auahteur Joe Jacker Jervis Pendleton John Grier Orphan Asylum Thelma Daley Edith Simard Christie Tollefson Alda Lamb Eneatha Kenyon George Reynolds Miss Lippett Lillian Gramm Marion Benz Chester Stilson Bernice Scraggy Miss Pritchard Glover Judy Margaret Harvey Mrs. Pendleton Aristo Carolline -McWarlane

Congressmen 15 Honored At Home Banquet

A Hampton banquet hosted by the Frampton Commercial club honored Congressman and Mrs. W. Robinson last night at the North American hotel. The crowd was large, with instrumental and vocal music from the Hampton Municipal band saxophone quartet. Dinner served in the hotel ballroom. Hyok Noehmier presided, OC W. Hause led as post minister.

Hampton, Ta Frampton Commercial Educt Congressmaneolect Mra TW. B. Robinson Wotel Commercial Club Hampton Municipal Band Cefork Hyok. Noehmieer OC. W. Hause Pustminster

Town figures set for Washington trip to seek equal deal

Mayer J. C. Powers Judge W. D. Evans Judge Sherwood A. Clock the Rev. W. G. Crowder and others noted Mr Robinson told friends he would go to Washington to represent Town people and secure a square deal in legislation amidst manufacturing center influence. Congressman and Mrs Robinson referenced.

Mayer J. C. Powers W. D. Evans Sherwood A. Clock W. G. Crowder Mr. Robinson

Unclear passage on travel to Washington and work start

A fragment notes a departure on February 1 to Washington and a return to duties on March 4 if congressional sessions proceed. The text is incomplete and lacks clear names or organizations.

Unclear text about March 4 and special session

Fragmentary note states return home soon after March 4 and mentions Mr. Robinson remaining if a special session is called. No clear event, date, or location available beyond these hints.

Bit Mr. Robinson

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