Centenary Fund Work Outlined in Church Talks
Speakers at Grace Methodist Episcopal and First Church described a $108,000,000 centenary campaign to spread gospel work worldwide. They noted postwar payment drops, with 1921 funding near full amounts, and highlighted past year’s expansion in home and foreign missions, chaplains, education, and industrial outreach amid global relief efforts.
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Methodist Episcopal Churches
Grace Ethodist Episcopal Church
Dv. G. C. Cissell
Omaha
Aurch
BH. D. Kohlstedt
The
Comittee On Conservation and Advance
Ohlstedt
United States
Porto Fico
Hawaii
Alaska
Elds
Theorthwest
Porto Rico
Rainbow Veterans Reunion Scheduled in Creston Iowa
Rainbow veterans of Iowa gather for annual reunion at Creston with officers to be elected and committees named for national convention at Cleveland. Waterloo boys attend. a Creston delegation aims to reach Des Moines then Afton Junction by auto. Private-home lodging arranged. trip ticket cost 13.67 dollars.
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Rainbow
Iowa
Creston
Clevland
Waterloo
Des Moines
Afton Junction
Widow Emma Moon Dies Memorial Day in Iceland Wisconsin
Emma Jane Moon aged 50 dies at home in Iceland Wisconsin on Memorial Day, 17 days after her Civil War veteran husband William Hoon. He served in Company K Seventh Wisconsin and belonged to Robert Anderson post A R. They were married 27 years and are survived by son Glenn, an employee at Paul Davis Drygoods.
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Emma Jane.Moon
Iceland
Wis
William Hoon
Moon
Robert Anderson Post
Co.nieventh
Wisconsin
Glenn
Paul Davis Drygoods Comany
Waterlooi Author Stories in Astern Magazines
Two short stories by Ar shnur Wlanders of Waterloo were published last week in eastern papers. One tale, Mary of the Lighthouse, appears in Religious Teloscope bearing date June 4. The illustrated piece, Janet and the Burglar, runs in The Girls Friend.
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Arshnur Wlanders
Waterloo
Janet
Senator Thomas to Address State Bar Association Here
The State Bar association meeting in Waterloo June 23 and 24 will feature a report from the standing committee on law reform. Senator Charles S. Thomas of Colorado will deliver the main address after travel from Washington, D. C., to Waterloo for the event.
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State Bar Association
Waterloo
General Assembly
Charles S. Thomas
Colorado
Thomas
Washington, D. C
Hoosier Girl Wins Grand Prize in Midwest Beauty Contest
Miss Flora Mae Hackett of Monon Indiana won the Chicago Sunday Tribune Midwest beauty prize contest. She is 19, an office clerk, and the state winner of Indiana. The overall grand prize is $10,000 with each state winner receiving $1,000 in prizes.
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Midwest
Flora Mae Hackett
Middlewest
Chicago Sunday Tribune
Monon
Ind
Michigan
Indiana
Hlineis
Iowa
Wisconsin
Miss Hackett
Freezone Corn Remover Advertisement Claim
The ad promotes Freezone as a painless corn remover available from druggists in a tiny bottle for a few cents. It claims instant relief and painless removal of hard corns soft corns and corns between the toes with no soreness or irritation.
The Love Special in Waterloo at Palace Theatre
Wallace Reid stars in The Love Special at the Palace, adapted from Daughter of a Magnate with Ames Ayres and Theodore Roberts in a pleasing, unusual story. Waterloo, a railroad center, provides a fitting setting amid comedy and news. The Great Claim with Alice Jake showcased at Crystal Theatre, proving her screen prowess in The Greater Claim.
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Wallace Reid
Waterloo
Paramount
Palace
Ames Ayres
Theodore Roberts
Alice Jake
Metro
Crystal Theatre
Theatres Show Mixed Silent and Sound Attractions
First showings feature a run of Gaye with Minh Lakes Mary Smith and supporting actors Jack Daugherty Edward Cecil De Witt Jennings Florence Gilbert Lenore Lynard praised. Buster Keaton in Hard Luck and newsreel also shown. Crystal Theatre presents The Virgin of Stamboul starring Priscilla Dean to packed house with Tod Browning's production. Gretel wanders the canvas amid caravan scenes and the Black Horse troop swoops in.
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Minh Lake
Mary Smith
Jack Daugherty
Edward Cecil de Witt Jennings
Florence Gilbert
Lenore Lynard
Buster Keaton
Crystal Theatre
Vlaza
Priscilla Dean
Tod Browning
Gretel
Leewong in Love at Plaza and Lessons in Love at Strand
A vivid review notes Leewong in Love at the Plaza Theatre with Miss Dollie Warren on organ and a lively Hawaiian vocal and instrumental show. Strand Theatre presents Lessons in Love starring Constante Tal madke a sparkling comedy drama adapted from The Man From Toronto with a plot of two guardians selecting a husband for their ward and a maid disguising as a maid leading to comic complications and a memorable ending.
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Oute
Pener A
Achmet Hamid
Dollie Warren
Plaza Theatre
Leewong
Constante Talmadke
Strand Theatre
Douglas
Murray
Toronto
Hhs
Henry
Constance Talmadge
Pepsodent Promises Brighter Teeth And Healthier Gums
An advertisement touts a new day toothpaste Pepsodent claiming to remove a viscous film causing tartar and decay. It asserts dentists endorse the method, notes rapid adoption, and highlights benefits like increased saliva production and strengthened neutralizing acids, with Pepsin included.
Pathé Mews Alee Torchy Comedy Featured
In addition to the main feature, no two items. Pathé Mews presents a lively Torchy comedy with a lighter, eerie twist in the lineup.
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Pathe
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S.S.5
Atlanta
S.S.S
Lore Seer Wallace
Uaa
Featic
Linn Products CO
Chicago, Ilt
Crystal
Grea
Big St
Iimogram Orchestra
Buster Ceaton
Seph
Comedy - News
West Side Theatre
Plaza Entertainment
Hawaian Orchestra
Priscilla Pean
Stamboul
Miss Dollie Warren
Chamberlat
Chamberlain
Greater Waterloo
Genevieve Averill
Waterloo Players
Dairy Cattle Congress Grounds
Aledin
Wronocent Company
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
Pamist
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