Bridge of Sighs Proposed in Waterloo City Plan
Waterloo weighs a “bridge of sighs” linking city hall and Lafayette building to shuttle prisoners to a new municipal court. A second judge may arrive July 1, prompting talks to lease Lafayette space for a second courtroom and judge’s room. Officials seek relief from crowded city hall, praising easier access via Lafayette and the building’s elevator.
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Waterloo
Rialto
Venice
City Hall
Lafayette
T Oven Municipal
R. C. Thompson
Jude
Faffort
Rian
Church Services at Y W C A Camp in Cedar Falls
Regular services will be held Sunday at the chapel in Riverview Park Cedar Falls. Waterloo high school girls are at camp. Miss Minnie Smith leads. Dr J H Styles will deliver the sermon with music from the girls. Parents and patrons may attend and stay for the town meal with prior arrangements. Mrs T A McManus will address the girls in the afternoon vesper service for girls only.
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Riverview Park
Cedar Falls
Waterloo High School
Minnie Smith
J. H. Styles
Waterloo Association
T.A. McManus
Navy enlistments surge at Waterloo recruiting station
Three men were enlisted this week at Waterloo's Navy recruiting station and sent to Des Moines for processing. Roxey Whitmore of 143 South Barlay Street is the only Waterloo native. Maurice Cory of Nashua and Harold Adams of Manchester also enlisted. The Navy offers training in many trades and open enlistment across most branches. The Waterloo post is at 208 1/2 Fourth Street East with Chief Turret Captain Curtis in charge.
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Navy
Des ‘Moines
Waterloo
Fourth Street
Curtis
Reddish to Seek Bail in Father Murder Case
Jerseyville Ill June 13 Dr Horace A Reddish bound over to September grand jury after preliminary hearing on murdering his wealthy father Stephen M Reddish will seek admission to half his attorneys announced today in a rapid bid for bail as the case advances following the hearing.
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Reddish
Associated Dress
Jerseyville
Tll
Horace A. Reddish
Stephen M. Reddish
Movie Star Weds Excuse for a Vacation
Alice Brady, successful actress on stage and screen, announces a vacation tied to her marriage to James L. Crane. She is the daughter of William A. Brady, noted theatrical promoter, who earned wealth as a prize ring promoter. William Brady is wed to Grace George, a stage star.
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Alice Brady
James L. Crane
Thespis
Alice
William A.” Brady
William
Grace George
Waterloo Wins Spelling and Typing Contest Over Fort Dodge
Waterloo business students defeated Fort Dodge in a summer contest covering spelling typing rapid calculation and bookkeeping. Merle Green led spelling with 96.26 average, Margaret Joyce 42.9 wpm in typing, Hazel Dow 68 percent in rapid calculation, Cleo Woodcock 192 in bookkeeping with extra credit. Averages show Waterloo 74.48 overall to Fort Dodge 64.22.
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Gates Water
Igo Business College
Fort Dodge Business College
Waterloo School
Fort Dodge
Merle Green
Margaret Joyce
Hazel Dow
Cleo Woodcock
Wittners
Gates School
Waterloo
Ort Dodge
Men of Eightyeighte Troops at Camp Dodge
Des Moines June 13 Units of the 352nd infantry eighty eighth division comprising 1171 men arrived today for demobilization at Camp Dodge. Five thousand men are expected to arrive tomorrow and it is believed the entire battalion will be demobilized by Tuesday.
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Des Moines
352Nd Infantry
Camp Dodge
Aetron
The Homebreaker at Palace Delights and Charms
THINGS THEATRICAL. Dorothy Dalton shines in The Homebreaker a Phos Ince photoplay opening at the Palace for a three day run. Alton sports outfits from overalls to a 3000 gown while delivering charm in a modern society drama with a witty if uneven plot. Charlies Chaplin in Shanghied and the Gau Mont weekly Daddy Long Legs will also be shown with a cast led by notable performers.
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Dorothy Dalton
Palace Theatre
Miss Alton
Phumor
Mias Dalton
Douglas Maclean
Edwin Stevens
Charlta Chaplin
Daddy Long Legs
Jean Webster
the Palace
Lady Abbott
Lift Off Corns Magic No Pain Advertisement
Redrawn ad copy proclaims Freezone relieves painful corns instantly. A tiny bottle costs a few cents and treats four feet of hard or between toe corns without soreness. Promoted as a Cincinnati invention, the ether-based discovery offers quick relief with a simple lift.
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Cincinnati
Playbills and Scenes From Local Theaters Mixed Notes
Local cinema and stage chatter review bits from Palace and Crystal theaters. Judy Pickford on college life in a Romeo and Juliet themed scene, Joan Acker stars in Never Say Quit, and a millrace hat mystery among colorful crowd captions and humorous anecdotes from recent showings.
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Lafayette Building
Y.W
Cal Miller
Hansen & Hansen Drug Stores
Waterloo Business
Fort Dodge College
Arde Theatre
Ike and
Mike
Harold Lockwood
Harold Lloyd
Ez Hansen
East Fourth St
John Grier
Juliet
Judy
Niyai Trigus Benedvetur
Uit Ig
Miss Pickford
Crystal Theatre
Joan Acker
Reading Rolea
Miss Acker
Neve Say
Union Mill Co
Joanny
Toilee
United States
George
Walsh
Palace
Mary Pickford
Jon Webster
Marshall Neilan
Charlie Chaplin
Douglas Fairbanks
Pathe News
Isamonten
Iowa
And
Shanghied
Gaumont Weekly
George Walsh
Reginald Jones
New York
Garret
Olive Thomas
Army—Navy
Marine Corps
Red Cross
K. Growper
Jaques Mfg. CC
Chicago
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