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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1927

Page

29

Waterloo Shines In Swift Comedy The Patsy at Waterloo

Pierre Watkin Players open a Waterloo season with The Patsy a Barry Conners three act comedy starring Helen Lewis supported by James Burtis and a strong B company. Young sister rises from family mockery to confident romance as secrets unravel on a single set in Marrington home with lively humor and human drama.

Barry Conners Pierre Watkin Waterloo Theatre Helen Lewis James Burtis Patsy Marrington Lewis Mr. Burtis Patricia Alice Mason Adelaide Melnotte George Farron Pat Clyde Franklin Mary Ann Novello Jack Reidy Freddie Sherman Waterloo Jay Sutphen Lincoln Neb Sioux City

Funeral for Henry Weis Held at Home

Funeral services for prominent businessman Henry Weis were conducted at his Fourth Street West home this afternoon by Dr. Frank W. Court pastor of St. John's Methodist Episcopal church Davenport. Interment followed at Elmwood with a long list of bearers and numerous relatives from out of town attending including Mrs Amelia Richter and Miss Louise Weis from St Paul and other Weis family members.

Henry Weis Fourth Street West Frank W., Court St. John's Methodist Episcopal Church Davenport Court First Methodist Episcopal Church Weis Elmwood Ira Rodamar John W. Rath Fred L. Northey Harry Limbert George B. Worthen Harry G. Northey George E. Dlichty James L. Henderson Herrmann Miller A. H. Frank Nathan Northey Frank J. Fowler Edward Rausch H. B. Boies Amelia. Richter Louise Weis St. Paul Minn A. W. D. Weis Quincy Julia Williams BE. P. Lannan Charles E. McLinn Burlington

Slide Kelly Slide Fast Ball Film at Plaza

The Plaza shows Slide Kelly Slide a baseball film featuring a rookie from Iowa who overcomes prejudice to win a pennant with a dramatic last game pitch. Stars include William Haines and Iris Meusel plus Sally O Neill and Karl Dane. Waterloo team fans are shown, with a second feature Around the Bases and a lively Comedy Four act.

Iowa Slide Kelly New York St. Louis William Haines Pottstown Towa Florida Kelly Littl Sally O'Neil Uarry Carey Karl Dane Jelly Mike Donlin Iris Meusel Bob Meusel Tony Lazzeri Junior Coghlan Waterloo Collegians Joe Jenny Four Jenny

Orchids and Ermine at Strand features Colleen Moore

Colleen Moore stars in Orchids and Ermine at the Strand for four days with Jack Mulhall. The tale follows a working girl who seeks a rich husband and is drawn into a romantic series with a youthful Oklahoma oil heir. Cast includes Sam Hardy Gwen Lee Alma Bennett Kate Frice Jed Prouty Caroline Snowden Yola da Avril Brooks Benedict. A two reel comedy Pathe News reel and a Fables cartoon accompany the feature.

Colleen Moore Strand Theatre Jack Mulhall Colleen New York Sam Hardy Gwen Lee Alma Bennett Kate Frice Jed Prouty Caroline Snowden Yola da Avril Paris Brooks Benedict Pathe

Water loo at Bat comedy at Rialto theatre

Gypsy Strollers present Water loo at Bat at the Rialto theatre featuring Connie Hipp and J Y Lewis in vaudeville burlesque with a baseball game on stage. The bill runs until Thursday with singing dancing and novelty acts plus a screen feature Spangies with Marion Nixon and Pat O Malley in a melodrama and a big supporting cast including elephants and freaks.

Bat Gypsy Strollers Rialto Theatre Connie Hipp J. Y. Lewis Spangies Marion Nixon Pat O'Malley Py Nellia Meven

Sometimes It Pays to Borrow

An advertisement for the Waterloo Morris Plan Co promises loans from fifty to five thousand dollars to all classes for worthy uses at six percent interest and a two percent fee.

The Waterloo Morris Plan Co

Bigger Than Barnum's opens at Palace for three days

Ralph Lewis headlines the new film Bigger Than Barnum's at the Palace theatre with Viola Dana George O'Hara and Ralph Ince in supporting roles. The circus life epic features ring scenes shot at a major circus winter quarters and promises a well balanced story with a strong climax.

Ralph Lewis Barnum Palace Theatre Viola Dana George O'Hara Ralph Ince

Radio Stations Evening Lineup Across Networks

WEAF opens with Wall Street Fools at six, Gypsies at seven, La Gioconda finale. Western stations carry minstrels and school of the air from WDAF Kansas City, KENF Shenandoah, plusUniversity programs and concerts from WCCO WHO KOA and others through late night. Concerts, organ recital, dance music, and orchestral programs fill the schedule with many stations and cities listed.

Associated Press WEAF WJAR WDAP WTAG WTIC WLIT WRC WCSH WCAE WAM WSAL School of the Air WDAF Kansas City KENF Shenandoah WCCO University of Minnesota Des Moines KMA WSUT Iowa City KOA Denver WBAP Fort Worth Addie WOW Omaha Minneapolis WHO M— Koa KPRC Houston KTHS Hot Springs Pittsburgh New York WGR Buffalo Wccco Mpls St. Paul WOS Jefferson City WSAI Cincinnati Minstrels WMC Memphis Weco Cleveland WSB Atlanta wWeco Mopls Orch WSUI

Radio Listings From Cities Mix Of Concerts And Programs

A page of radio station call signs and program notes lists multiple stations in cities like New York Cincinnati Des Moines Ames Omaha and Dallas with entries for orchestras concerts operas and various programs scheduled in the early evening. The fragment mentions Kentucky stations and programs across many markets, indicating a broad schedule overview.

Weco St. Paul Mpla Chicago Ames Davenport Knka Pittsburgh Des Moines Wwdi Detroit WCOO Mols WLW Cincinnati WOC Mpls WLS Wgx Schenectady Orch Wcco Wdlz New York KDWA KYW French KRDWA Wis Omaha WEAF WWI WWJ WGY Wisez KDKA Wawra WMAQ Glee Club Independence WEBUH Springfield WGR WTAM WCAK WRC KSD WENR WGN WHB Kansas City War KDRA WIHR WILW Cincinnati Orchestra WSM Nashville Saad Kagelg U Neb WBBM Eniaen KPRC Houston KROA Denver Wecco WFAA Dallas WHNT

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