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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1928

Page

14

Westminster Presbyterian church play triumphs in Esther drama

The Westminster Presbyterian drama league presented The Star in the East from the book of Esther at La Porte City High School auditorium. Cast included Leste Wilmorph as Abaserus, Roy Malcolm Hegal as Beal, Frank Kirby Bigthan, Truman DeRgame as Mordecai, Mrs. A. M. Wratislaw as Vashti, and Bess White as Fladassa h. Audience praised the four act production with little dragging and strong period-accurate costumes and settings. Intermissions featured musical numbers by local performers.

Drama League of Westminster Presbyterian Church of Waterloo Black Hawk County la Porte City Anna Jane Harnwell Westminster League Abaserus Kings Persia The East Leste Wilharm King Beal Roy Malcolm Hegal Shanige Tatbenah Frank Kirby Bigthan Robert Wright Teresh Richard Crane Haman Edwin Moore Mordecai Truman DeRgame Reginald Waters Vasntl Mfirs A. M. Wratislaw Fladassah Esther Bess White Nicasol R. W. Walker Tom Moore Miles Holt Eckley Hutchison Kenneth Harris Douglas Mowbray A. E. Enderlein A. M. Donnan

Westmin Church Hosts Eastern Star Guests For Play

A church program at Westminster will feature a choir from Westmin and a play. The auditorium is reserved for members of the Order of Eastern Star as a special guest audience. Performances are set for Sunday evening and the evenings of May 13 and 20 as part of worship services.

Westmin“eee Westminster Church Order of Eastern Star

Seventh and Eighth Grade Pupils Take County Examination

One hundred eight seventh graders and 139 eighth graders from Black Hawk county rural schools take the uniform state examination for promotion into high school. Seventh graders write for the first time and will complete eighth grade exams next year. Examinations under County Superintendent A. E. Jewett are held in Cedar Falls Waterloo La Porte City Hudson Dunkerton Jubilee and Cedar Heights with a few at Fairbank. The questions, set by the state department, test educational qualifications for a teacher's certificate. ST. PAUL A rifle said to have killed the last Indian slain in the 1863 Minnesota rebellion has been acquired by the state historical society.

Black Hawk County A. E. Jewett Cedar Falls Waterloo la Porte City Hudson Dunkerton Jubilee Cedar Heights Fairbank State Department ST. Paul Minnesota The State Historical Society

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promoted for Liver and Bowel Relief

Advertisement touts Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy substituting calomel with no dangerous after effects. It claims to improve skin color appetite and energy by stimulating bile flow and relieving constipation. Boxes sold widely at 15 30 60 cents in drugstores.

Edwards

Mother’s Friend Eases Expectant Mothers Birth Pain

A vintage ad promotes Mother’s Friend external lubricant for pregnancy, claiming reduced tension and pain and a happier birth. The Bradtfield Regulator Co advertises a free booklet and notes distribution through drug stores nationwide in Atlanta Georgia.

Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta

Meal Time Is Now A Happy Event

A testimonial describes a dramatic health improvement after using a product labeled 8.5.5. It notes prior loss of appetite, general weakness, and miserable mood, then claims restored vitality, appetite, sleep, and flesh. The piece emphasizes red blood cells as the source of strength.

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