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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1928

Page

4

Miss Vidor Stars in Honeymoon Hate at Crystal Theatre

Florence Vidor headlines Honeymoon Hate a Paramount comedy at Crystal, described as romantic and fast moving with Venice thrills. Cast includes Tullio Carminati and Corliss Palmer. screen comedy, newsreel, and a two reel subject follow. Change Tuesday brings The Coward with Warner Baxter and a New York North woods setting.

Florence Vidor Paramount Crystel Theatre Todly Saturday Evening Post Alice MM. Willamson Venice Miss Vidor Miss Vider Tullio Carminati William Austin Corliss Palmer Shirley Dorman Effie Eilsler Genara Spagnoli The Crystal the Coward Warner Baxter Arthur Stringer Big North Woods Sharon Lynn Freeman Wood Raoul Paoli Byron Douglas Charlotte Stevens Hugh Thomas North New York

Old Ironsides and Leap Year Follies at the Riviera

Esther Ralston leads a cast including Wallace Beery George Bancroft and Charles Farrell in Old Ironsides the story of the frigate Constitution rescuing a merchant vessel and crew from Tripolitan pirates. Leap Year Follies features Dorothea Adsit the Alexander Sisters and Coleman Goetz with Dan Ross and Riviera Orchestra. Also Norma Talmadge’s The Dove screens Thursday as a stage program update. Educator Oscar A Tingelstad named president of Pacific Lutheran College in Tacoma Washington.

Tomance Americas Riviera Esther Ralston Wallace Beery George Bancroft Charles Farrell Johnnie Walker Stephen Decatur George Godfrey Guy Oliver Eddie Fetherston Effigy Ellsler William Conklin Fred Kohler Charles Hill Mailes Nick de Ruiz Mitchell Lewis Frank Jonasson Frank Bonner Duke Kahanomoku Constitution Salem Mass Casey Jones Dorothea Adsit Alexander Sisters Coleman Goetz Dan Ross Prean Riviera Orchestra Rivera Norma Talmadge

Theatrical Gossip and Hollywood Legal Battles Mix May Marriages

Hollywood figures plot marriages as Adolph Menjou and Kathryn Carver aim for Paris in May after her divorce filing. A Kansas dancer signs for a Pantages act while Chaplin sues over foreign royalties. Plagiarism suits target Pollock, Barrymore, and Anderson in New York federal court amid motion picture disputes. Tags, theater managers, and regional venues feature in a sprawling entertainment industry snapshot.

Hollywood Adolph Menjou Kathryn Carver Aetress Paris Miss Carver Tra L. Hill Menjou Joseph Schenck John Barrymore United Artists’ Corporation The Arts Cinema Corporation New York Robert Gordon Anderson Port de Washington I. J Barrymore

Actress Denies Engagement to Gene Tarppa

Actress Caroline Fishou of Beverly Hills denies engagement rumors with Gene Barney heavyweight champ. The two were seen together as friends, with no plans for marriage, and Fishou remains private about her personal life.

Tarppa Oe Mars Caroline Fishou Beverly Hills Cal Gene Barney Werid Raid Petaty Beverly

Dads Win Dramatic Match In Narrow Victory

A local boys’ match produced a tense finish as the Dads edged out their opponents by a slim margin. The game featured strong defense and late scoring, with key plays from standout players shaping the final result.

Fragmented OCR text about stage war and American actors

Fragmented report mentions Alden Gar and American ace freae with Briley tates af Wwhor stage. It references a stage event, Broadway liges, and American Actors RQuiky association. The readable bits hint at a sketchy summary of theatre news and crossfire references without clear dates or places.

Alden Gar Briley Tates

Crystal Theatre Announces New Manager and Organ Policy

Crystal Theatre reveals changes with new manager from Cedar Rapids and a reworked policy. Davidson takes charge, replacing prior oversight by Ray Swan, and the Crystal Orchestra replaces the AIM group for future pro sales while Mondays and Fridays show new film presentations.

A. Davidson Crystal Theatre Davidson LeClaire Theatre Moline S. A. Davidson Cedar Rapids Diehard The Crystal Ray Swan Kansas Leslie Vlock Tab Company W & Now Poker First Rat Pictures Hudips Toads Tomorror

Palace to Show Firehouse Dramas in Dual Weekend Run

Two days of Palace showings feature Hook and Ladder No 9 and a production about Fire Department life. The drama centers on two men linked to Station Nine, one a longtime veteran and the other newly hired, whose hidden tensions flare as personal and professional loyalties collide.

Rothagen Dre

Tonight and Palace and Riviera Screens in Venice and Melodrama

Category listings describe Tonight Crystal with Florence Vidor in Honeymoon Hate set in Venice with Tullie Carminati as head, plus comedy and news reel. Palace presents Hook and Ladder No 9 melodrama with Ed ward Hearn and Diane Ellis, paired with Spanish Omelet. Riviera features Rose Marie with Joan Crawford and James Murray. Strand shows Slightly Used with May McAvoy plus vaudeville acts and a news reel.

Crystal Florence Vidor Venice Tullie Carminati Florence Palace Edward Hearn Diane Ellis Lucy Beaumani Cornelius Keefe Fox News Riviera Rose Marie Joan Crawford James Murray House Peters Jay Mills Switch Band Julia Garrity Oriental Chicago Billy Eddie German May McAvoy Conrad Wagel

Hook and Ladder No 1 Storyline Brightens Local Screen

The feature film Hook and Ladder No 1 unfolds a tale of romance and rivalry as a younger man overcomes bitter hatred for his former ally. The plot blends thrills and love with the moral clash between strong men and the woman they adore. Cast includes Corpetius Kee Edward Hearn Diane Ellis Mary Gordon Lucy Beaumont and Johnny Gough among others.

Buddy Cis Corpetius Kee Edward Hearn Diane Ellis Mary Gordon Lucy Beaumont Thomas &. Brower Johnny Gough Othe

Red Cross Pills Liver Laxative Claims

An old advertisement promotes Red Cross Pills as a liver and digestive remedy. It touts benefits for liver stomach bowels appendicitis gall stones dyspepsia constipation and says it eliminates colds and fevers. The copy notes a money back guarantee and dubious claims with a faded, error-filled typography.

Red Cross

Nevada's Feature and VTA Wool New Strand Bill

Strand patrons will see two program changes next week starting Sunday with Zane Grey's Nevada starring Gary Cooper as a two gun sheriff rescuer. The bill includes Our Gang comedy plus Olympic Games, vaudeville acts, Harland Yerkes band, and Lulu Welty organ. Thursday Mary Astor appears in No Place to Go with Lloyd Hughes, plus Papa's Bay.

Zane Grey Nevada Gary Cooper Cash Burridge Hettie Ide Thelma Tede Mary Astor Lloyd Hughes South Seas Papa's Bay Vitaphone

Singing Reporters in Nation's Papers Entertain Audiences

The article notes traveling singing reporters like Billy and Eddie Gorman of the Courier, famed for rhymed news stories at Riviera theatre. It recalls German vaudeville newsmen who cover events coast to coast, spending hours in city newsroom rooms alongside regular staff.

Billy Eddie Gorman Courier Riviera Theatre

Burroughs Nature Club Notes Queried by HOGGHTON MIFFLIN

The 1928 Burroughs Nature Club Notes invite readers to send questions on nature topics and preview tomorrow’s answers. It cites observed bird behavior with orioles and grebes, discusses arboreal plants, and offers remarks on snakes and lizards while noting local flora and fauna.

Burroughs Nature Club Hogghton Mifflin Cr Nature Notes

Foley Honey and Tar Compound Promises Quick Relief

Pantone Calif advertises a cough remedy named Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. The ad claims fast relief for hard persistent coughs and throat irritation, combining demulcent honey with curative mineral infusions. It targets night cough sufferers and urges asking for the product sold widely.

Fonny EL Boggess Foley

Spring Opening March 15 Shows New Styles in Waterloo

Waterloo merchants announce a gala spring opening on March 15 featuring fashion from Paris and eastern college styles for men. The event will include ready-to-wear, hardware, electrical goods, instruments, jewelry, food, and shoes with displays drawing early attention. The American Legion band will provide entertainment during the evening.

Waterloo Paris American Legion Band Witt

Dr Shannon on Lagonia arrives at African Cape

Dr E R Shannon leads a round Africa cruise with 26 doctors and 360 tourists aboard the Laconia, arriving Cape Town Feb 6. He writes of plans to visit Pretoria, Kimberley, Johannesburg, Bulawayo, Blomfontein, Madagascar, Mozambique, Zangdbar and Mombasa, then interior trips to Kilimanjaro, Mountains of the Moon, Lake Victoria, and the Nile to Cairo.

E. R. Shannon Cape Town Africa Evening Courier Laconia A. 3B. Reid Br. Shannon South Africa Falls Victoria Falls Durban Pretoria Kimberly Johannesburg Bulawaya Blomfontein Madagascar Mozambique Zangdbar Mombasa Mt. Killamanjara Moon Lake Victoria Nyanze Nile Cairo Alexandria Assouan Luxor Dakar Sierra Leone St. Helena Lys Mossly Times Cape Times the Times Cape Cape Docher Devil's Peak Table Mountain Lion’s Head

Court approves sale of Plaza and Rialto theatre assets

Judge Hasner approves the sale of the Plaza and Rialto theatres in receivership to the Waterloo Orpheum Building Company. Receiver H R Parker will be released from claims against the properties, completing disposal of all receivership assets including leases and equipment. A final report on claims and assets will be filed in two to three weeks.

Plaza Rielly Theatres H.R. Parker Frank Amusement Company R. W. Hasner Waterloo Orpheum Building Company Parker Rialto Cedar Rounds Clinton and Oetwein

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