Early Settlers Picnic Date Set for Aug 27
The Black Hawk County Early Settlers association fixed Saturday August 27 for its annual picnic at Hanna's Grave on the Hanna homestead site. Officers and directors met in Courier hall to approve plans and discuss bylaws altering eligibility to 25 years of county residency, down from 34 and a third years. President A H Illott Roger Leavitt and J C Wartman were named to plan the program and a push to grow membership was announced.
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Black Hawk County Early Settlers Association
Hanna
G George W. Hanna
Waterloo Township
Courier Hall
Hecoine
A. H. Illott
Roger Leavitt
J. C. Wartman
Island Beautifiers Cleanup Continues Saturday Effort
A 40 member Becker-Chapman American Legion crew organized a cleanup at the Island opposite the tourist camp grounds. They cleared windstorm debris and underbrush and will resume next Saturday directing efforts to finish clearing remaining brush. The project, aided by the Waterloo Boat Club and River Improvement Association, plans a blockhouse and rustic bridge linking the island with Imatnland.
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Becker- Chapman Fest
American Legion
FE. I. Brucher
The
Waterloo Boat Club and
River Improvement Association
Riverfront Commission
Ind
Imatnland
West High Band to Play Tomorrow in Washington Park
West High's band, winner of first place in Class A at the recent district music contest and the American Legion trophy, will perform tomorrow at Washington Park at 8 a.m. The program includes Stars and Stripes Forever Gloria South Orpheus in the Underworld Slipping Some trombone novelty Lustspiel Overtures National Bbimbien Lieutenants Colonel Mihers March A Hot Time in the Ok Town Tonight in Wisconsin.
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West High School
Washington Park
Miher
Marchy
Wisconsin
Water Inn welcomes new residents and local listings
New residents reported for Water Inn area include Jack Pyle Henry Schmidt Charles LaRue S P Mummy James Vaughn Hi Wahler Mrs Anna Woolfries Margaret Harter Upson T Whittle Jack Kirwin Mary Lynch I F Roudebush Will Haberlin W O Lanquid and others. Thirteen families left the city. Cedar Rapids banks Peppins Savings and Cedar Rapids State merge creating combined resources of 2.5 million.
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Water Inn
Waterloo Retail Merchants’ Association
Jack Pyle
Almond
Henry Schmidt
Cottage
Charles LaRue
Vine
S. P. Mummy
Lafayetta
James Vaughn
Commercial
Hi. D. Wahler
Lafayette
Anna Woolfries
Margaret Harter
Tenth West
Upson
Riehl
T. Whittle
Werat
Jack Kirwin
Wirth West
Mary Lynch
Brockwell Arma
If. Roudebush
Prank
Will. J.B. Haberlin
Falls
Lanquid
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids, Te
Peppins Savings Bank
Cedar Rapids State Bank
Long Distance Flight Plan From Ottawa to London
Captain B Li Janney plans a June 30 departure from Ottawa to London arriving July 1 on Dominion Day. The voyage marks a notable cross Atlantic effort in early aviation.
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B. Li. Janney
Ottawa
Canada
London
Burroughs Nature Club Notes
Nature club column invites readers to submit questions on Natura subjects with answers promised in tomorrow’s notes. Readable Q A format appears, covering insect respiration and fox mating age with partial details and prompts for more information.
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Nature Notes Dept
McCoy Cod Liver Oil Tablets Claim Weight Gain
An advertisement testimonials Miss Alberta Rogers who gained 15 pounds in six weeks after using McCoy Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets. It promotes 60 tablets for 60 cents with a money back offer if no improvement in 30 days.
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Annetie
McCoy
Ant
Alberta Rovers
Cerro Corda St
Decatur
MccCoy’s
Ornithology Notes on Yearling Birds and Orchard Protection
The article describes young birds leaving the nest at six weeks and beginning experimental sorties. It notes the alamate assists with feeding until pups find food. It discusses protecting fruit crops from birds with water features and keeping wild fruit trees nearby as possible attractants.
Shabuoth Festival Closes Tonight At Local Synagogue
The Waterloo Jewish community observed Shabuoth with services from 8 to 9 30 p m yesterday at the Fifth Street West synagogue led by Rabbi Bleighmann. Services continued from 9 30 a m to noon today and an Anal meeting is set for 8 to 9 30 tonight as the Festival of Weeks ends.
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Waterloo
Battle and river routes in early 20th century headlines
A compact recap lists topics including New York Albany Argonne battle and Evans canal completion. Mentions Washington Baltimore Bull Run era, President Roosevelt and Philadelphia Boston New York Washington, and the year nineteen twenty four. Highlights Wilsons 1924 peace terms outline to Congress.
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New York
Albany
McFadden's Flats at Strand Theatre Delights with Comedy
McFadden's Flats at the Strand features Charita Murray and Chester Conklin as a fighting Irish contractor and a belligerent barber. The plot centers on clashes between McFadden and McTavish, a romantic intrigue between the engineers' children, and a swift resolution after a lively mixup. Edna Murphy and Larry Kent lead a strong supporting cast with humor and pathos. The program includes a two reel specialty, Pathe news, and Hollywood studio glimpses.
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McFadden
Strand Theatre
Charita Murray
Chester Conklin
McFauden
McTavish
Meludden
Flata
Qothers
Edna Murphy
Larry Kent
Aggie Herring Lus
McMadde DeWitt Jensnings
Det Farley
Dorothy Swans
Cissy Witherald
Hollywood
Pathe
Flaming Forest Plaza Show Thrills Northwest Mounted Police Tale
A Plaza screening of The Morning Forest, a James Oliver Curwood story, features Renee Adorce and a dashing Northwest Mounted Police sergeant as they defend settlers from a renegade Indian. The action-packed melodrama includes rescues, stockade defense, rapid charges, and colorful photography with Bert Roach and others in a four day run.
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Antonio Aloreno
Northwest Mounted Police
Canada
Renee Adorce
Marning Forest
James Oliver Curwood
Plaza Theatre
Northwest
Bert Roach
Clarence Ogle
Tom O'Brien
Rialto Presents Blue Eagle With New Acts and Daring Burlesque
Alajuela of Motion and Aflin Conrad headline a four performer company in a pretty setting with high class dances. Rialto debuts Dixie Derlings revue with Billy Wilson and a bold slate of burlesque bits. Doetzal Ful ler Meran Mayer and Jean Wing provide vaudeville acts while The Blue Eagle screens with George O'Brien and Janet Gaynor in a fast paced rival gang tale.
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Aflin
Conrad
NEW Tab Company
Blue Eagle
Rialto
New Faces
Dixie Derlings
Billy Wilson
Rome
Doetzal
Fuller
Meran
Mayer
Doetail
Jean Wing
New York
George O'Brien
William Tuaseli
Janet
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Deferson St
Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Ruslan Co
Chamberlain Medicine Company
Sixth Avenue
Des Moines
Lows
Hamberlain
Jess
Strand
Good Comedy
Cuticura
Larry Lemon
of the Kitchen
Fox Newa
Battle OF Music
Cedar Falls Pavilion
Electric Park
Joe Young
St. Paul
Ernie North
Bobby Ward
Clarence Foss
Leo Arthur
Clyde Grant and
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Jiartig
Nara
Plaza
James Gaver Turwood
Witt
Anton LO Mor EN
Renee Noree
Marvels of
Patan
Georga O'Brien
William Russell
Janet Gaynor
William
Blue Eagle Comey Ladies
Matiners
Dixie Darlings
Beauty Chorus
Dixie Quartetice
ANA
Ite Sane
Murray
American Air Mail
Chamberlin
Berlin
Daya
Sburgh Products
Lows Public Service Co
Black
Allen Memorial Hospital
T. Riordan
A. Clark
L.d. Lauriteen
EB. Wershberger
Madison Avenue
New York City
Madison Ave
Waterloo Paint & Glass Co
West Fourth St
Cohn Bros. CO. 911
Will J. Elwood
Net College
Philadelpha, Pa
Grill Room
HOTEL
Russell-Lamson
Veedol
Tide Water
Black Hawk
Black Hawk Oil Co
Iowa
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