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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1927

Page

16

Sippi Refugees Benefit Show at Strand Tonight

The Strand Theatre hosts a midnight benefit for flood refugees sponsored by A. N. Weld and the Waterloo Evening Courier. A new First National eight reel feature A Lunatic at Large stars Leon Errol and Dorothy Mackall, with all box office proceeds to the Red Cross for southern sufferers. Admission is 40 cents with no free list.

Altho Strand Theatre A. N. Weld Waterloo Leon Errol Dorothy Mackall Napoleon Elba Red Cross Courier Strand

Building Permits for Whippet Cab Co and Others

Whippet Cab Co repairs at 705 Lafayette for 100 dollars. George Shoemaker remodels porch at 1326 Second West for 200 dollars. Robert Easley builds a garage at 636 Home Park for 250 dollars. J L Nelson repairs porch at 917 Fairview for 175 dollars.

Whippet Cab Co Lafayette George Shoemaker Second West Robert Easley Home Park J. L. Nelson Fairview

Tonight at Palace and Plaza Vaudeville Mix

The Palace presents Ken Maynard in Somewhere in Senora with a late show. Plaza offers The Marriage Clause, vaudeville, and Slide, Kelly, Slide. Rialto features Clara Bow in She Lawful Cheater plus a Musical Revue. Strand shows Douglas MacLean in Let It Rain with Chaplin in Shoulder Arms and a midnight benefit, The Isuatle at Large. Waterloo shows The Patsy by the Watkins Players stock company.

Plaza Slide Kelly Rialuto Clara Bow Strand Douglas MacLean Charlie Chaplin

The Patsy Opens by Pierre Watkin Players in Lincoln

The Pierre Watkin Players present The Patsy in Lincoln and Sioux City. Barry Conners comedy follows Pat a sensitive young woman bullied at home who learns love tips from a comic magazine, wins Tony the discarded suitor, and triggers a dramatic sisterly reversal.

Pierre Watkin Players Lincoln Neb Sioux City Waterloo Booth Theatre New York Richard Sterndon Barry Conners Patsy Tony Pat

Slide Kelly Slide vaudeville week at Plaza cinema

Plaza presents the baseball comedy drama Slide Kelly Slide starring William Haines as Jim Kelly with Sal ly O Ne ll Harry Carey and others. A week of vaudeville acts includes Joe Jenny and his Comedy Four and Around the Bases reels. Waterlog club members will be introduced on Sunday stage after the opening film.

Kelly Slide Joe Jenny the Plaza William Haines Jim Kelly Haines Sally O’neil Harry Carey Junior Coghlan Warner Richmond Karl Dane Paul Kelly Quinn Williams Mike Donlin Irisa Meusel Bob Meusel Tony Lazzeri Collesians Hawks Moline Waterloo Baseball Club

Spangles at Rialto Sunday with Circus Skit

The Rialto presents Spangles Nelle Revell melodrama of the saw dust ring starring Marian Nixon and Pat O Malley for four days. It features wild animals parades acrobats chariot races lions tigers thrills and circus freaks with Hobart Bosworth Gladys Brockwell and others in key roles. The Gypsy Strollers company featuring Conley performs on Sunday.

Gypsy Strollers Company Con

Waterlou at Bat and The Three Jolly Bachelors on bill

Nie Hipp and J Y Lewis star in a baseball themed comedy "Waterloo at Bat" with a real game on stage. Ruth Christie performs acrobatic dance. The International quartet presents "Wonderful Mother of Mine" for Mother's Day. Thursday brings "The Three Jolly Bachelors" as new bill change, plus chorus numbers. Cretchton Hale and Gertrude Short appear in Laura Jean Abbey's "A Poor Girl's Romance."

Nie Hipp J. Y. Lewis Ruth Christie International Quartet Bill the Musical Revue Company Cretchton Hale Gertrude Short Laura Jean Labbey

Cobb and Simmons suspended by American League

Chicago May 7 President Ban Johnson indefinitely suspended Ty Cobb and Al Simmons of the Athletics for the incident with umpire Ormaby over the fairness of Cobb’s home run in Philadelphia Just Thursday.

Chicago Ban Johnson American League Today Ty Cobb al Simmons The Athletics Ormaby Cobb Philadelphia

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Strand Tonight Ken Maynard Senora Pierre ‘Watkins Lesoung Marion Daisy Carl Laemmle Pescent Gladys Brockwell Hobart Bosworth Conrad Hipp Bat Beauty Mlle Jacauchane DE Mille A. ¥. Lewis Eccentrice Pete Jordon Yodler Ruth Christy ACE Ball Picture Voovil Rialto Alexander Frank Matinees Mae Tinee Chicago ‘ Tribune Collegians Comedy Four Moline Vs. Waterloo Electric Park Cobb and Simmons Johnson’s Gardens Ate Wetlalas Baily Areoarae Leon Errol and Dorothy Mackaill Colleen Moore Jack Mulhall Alma Bennett Hedda Hopper Emily Fitzroy Fed Pretty Kate Price Sam Hardy Gwen Lee Colleen Canid
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