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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1927

Page

36

Soldiers Parade on Memorial Day To Be Men Only

For the first time in years there will be no women in the annual Memorial Day parade of war veterans on Monday May 30. The general committee voted to eliminate auxiliaries leaving the parade to veterans of all wars and honorary escorts. The procession order includes Companies B and D Iowa National Guard Boy Scouts police patrol city officials G A R with escorts from Sons of Union Veterans United Spanish War Veterans American Legion and Disabled American Veterans bands and drum corps lead the divisions. David B. Allison commander of Robert Anderson post G A R will marshal the day.

General Committee Memorial Hall Iowa National Guard Boy Scouts Grand Army of the Republic Sons of Union Veterans United Spanish War Veterans American Legion David B. Allison Robert Anderson

Sacred Heart Sophs Present Three One Act Playlets

Sacred Heart school sophomores will stage three one act plays tomorrow night in the Sacred Heart auditorium. Casts include The French Maid and the Phonograph with Flossie Green and Mollie Green among others, Our Aunt from California featuring Felicia Neatley and Eleanor Kelly, and The Last Rehearsal led by stage manager Harry Kress.

Sacred Heart Sacred Heart School California Sacred Heart Auditorium Flossie Green Mollie Green Margaret Stefan Pauline Slack Mary Ann French Anna Maricle Renard Anna Trainor Felicia Neatley Eleanor Kelly Rosalie Needay Thelma Hasbrook Sally Needey Olive Boemecke Miss Wilcoxngiles Beulah Mason Merry Muntoburn Bernice Burger the Maid Bernice Manahl Harry Kress Mello Seerv Spy Lorain Hayes the Ashman Donald Burger Carpenter Francis van Vilet Hugh McManus

Four Nurses to Graduate from Presbyterian Training School

Four young women will graduate from the Nurses' Training School of Presbyterian Hospital at exercises in Westminster Presbyterian Church late this month. Announcement was made by Miss Margaret Mastain, superintendent. The graduates are Miss Myrna Zeller of Waterloo, Miss Grace Hammer of Polo, Illinois, and Miss Pearl Monros of Pipestone, Minnesota.

Nurses’ Trainings School Presbyterian Hospital Westminster Presbyterian Church Margaret Mastain Myrna. Zeller Waterloo Grace’ Hammer Polo, Ill Pearl Monros Pipestone Minn

Hospital Auxiliary Plans Commencement Program

Fragmentary OCR notes show Miss Bernice Yokum Cedar Falls connected to a Presbyterian Hospital auxiliary episode. The Presbyterian hospital auxiliary is arranging the commencement program.

Bernice Yokum Cedar Falls The Presbyterian Hospital Ausxilliary

Newspapers Aid Fiction Writers at New York Library

New York May 3 report shows murder stories top reader interest in bound newspaper files at the New York Public Library. K H Anderson says writers use current reports to shape fiction and study journalism history, with biographies of Howells Buffalo Bill and Custer among materials. 1,081,069 readers used the reference department last year, versus 1,586,623 in 1925.

New York New York Public Library K. H. Anderson Anderson Ume Fitz-Green Halleck Near East William Dean Howells Buffalo Bill General Custer Marcus Loew

Phillips Milk of Magnesia Ad Says Indigestion Remedy

An advertisement urges taking Phillips Milk of Magnesia in water for indigestion sour stomach and gas. It claims the product has been prescribed by physicians for fifty years and overcomes three times as much acid as baking soda, leaving the stomach sweet and free from gas.

Traffic tease in Trafalgar Square

Old lady in Trafalgar Square remarks on a lone policeman halting traffic while a boy laughs and notes the bus driver’s take. The brief line captures a humorous street scene from a Tit-Bits anecdote.

Trafalgar Square Grannie

Building Permits Reported For Several Local Homes

Henry W Newton residence 204 Black Hawk road 3000 Nina L Sproull sleeping porch 227 Baltimore 200 Thomas Barton addition to garage 817 Linden 60 O B Courtright heating plant 825 Tenth west QO B Courtright heating plant 827 Tenth west 329 Tenth west A C Cole garage 1123 Baltimore 100

Henry W. Newton Black Hawk Road Nina L. Sproull Baltimore Thomas Barton Linden O. B. Courtright Tenth West A. C. Cole

Smote in the Street Precedes Seven Were Injured

A fragmented report notes a striking incident in a street scene with seven people hurt. Details are incomplete but authorities areInvestigating the incident as residents react to the event.

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Presbyterian T. S Harry K Winchester United States Tammany Hall Lincoln Phillips’ Milk Magnesia Phillips U. S Charles H. Phillips Chemical’ Company Charles H. ‘Phillips John R. Gordon Danville Red Cross Selzer Simmons Selzer’s Furniture QO. B. Courtright Heating Plant Onal Waterloo Retail Merchants Association WDE Cash and Carry Grocery Dept Libby Mission Thompson Oltaawoerry Japan Lipton Orange Township Hérkimer County Sharp Ae Graham Bbc Meat Department Arne Black Hawk Mother Murray Sinclair Maar Foss Whitman Bunte Perret Ff Johnson Happy Day Robbins and Meyers
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