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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1923

Page

12

Army Chaplains Shortage Prompted by Assembly Report

The Presbyterian general assembly received Dr. Wallace Radcliffe’s report detailing army and navy chaplain shortages. Current active chaplains number 5 with 126 total in the Army as of March 1923, and 84 in the Navy. Projections call for 116 active Army chaplains to meet demands, but funding for 1923-1924 is limited.

Associated Press Indianapolis Ind Wallace Radcliffe Washington, D Presbyterian General Assembly United States Army and Navy Army Thare Ana Congressional Mada Presbyterian U. & A Presbyterian U. S Cumberland Presbyterian Presbyterian U Assembly Executive Commission Home Missions U. S. Army Board of “Foreign Missions Europe The Americans Bible Society Federal Council of Churches of Christ General Board of Education Board of Publication S. Sc Board of Board of Missions For Ee Bera Board of Temper Eee Essereens

Delaware County School Picnic Set for May 25

Manchester Va May 18 The annual county school picnic will be held on May 25 with a large program arranged by Superintendent W A Ottillia. The Boy Scout band of Hopkinton will provide music and a parade is set for 12 30 followed by a 1 30 feature.

Manchester W. A. Ottillia Boy Scout Band Hopkinton

County fair drills and health exercises entertain crowd

Demonstrations of the dozen health exercises to spelling contests unfold at the county fair grounds. Farm bureau representatives and a Genod children team compete as the big finale under Superintendent Oiltne’s long promotion. Parents and county children join for a general good time.

Farm Bureau Genod Oiitne

City Tax Board of Review Progresses in Equalizing Values

After two nights of objections the City Tax Board of Review resumed work in the assessor's office. Sessions Tuesday and Wednesday lasted until midnight with all complaints heard. All readings must be completed before June 1, after which notices will be sent to property owners with increased assessments and hearings held in June. The board finished reviewing downtown business properties and much of the residential districts, aided by expert advisers to ensure more equitable values.

Board of Review

Manchester Preacher Seeks Health in Excelsior Springs

Manchester Iowa May 18 Dr W W Carlton of the Methodist church who has been ill for weeks has improved enough to go to Excelsior Springs Missouri next Monday evening for further treatment. Other preachers will fill the pulpit in his absence for several weeks.

Manchester W. W. Carlton Methodist Shareh

Radio concert schedule at Davenport school of catropractic

The Wwoe Palmers School of Chiropractic Davenport Ia radio program lists concerts and talks on 420 meters and 455 meters with weather forecasts line signals and a central standard timer. May 19 schedule includes noon chimes 2 00 pm closing stocks 3 30 pm educational talk by C Wan and 5 45 pm chimes concert plus a 9 30 pm dance program by P 5 C orchestra.

Palmers School of Catropractic Davenport Ndmin Er-win Swindell Ghost Glee Club Monmouth College

WHAS Courier Journal Concert Broadcasts and Schedules

WHAS broadcasts from Louisville with central standard time. Concerts include Mary Anderson Theatre Orchestra led by Ollis Jones at 4 53 p m notes by soprano Mary Louisa Thurman Pohn and readings by Miss Laelia R Cain. Local markets and baseball scores listed amid music selections and radio questions for hobbyists.

Courier-Journal & Louisville Times Louisville Roy Parks Rialto Theatre Oregan Mary Louisa Thurman Pohn Shively Thelma Alismiller Laelia R. Cain Jeffersonville Ind Mary Anderson Theatre Orchestra Ollis Jones Helen J. Mitchell New Albay Indio Mme Maryock Bettinger Sooprano Birs Robert K van Pelt Robert Stein Frances Sellers Scottsboro Henry Dryer Helen Mitchel Grace Deppe Helen Hichenberger Margaret Munro Berkeley Cal

Disorderly house charges and moonshine case headline

The article reports multiple defendants found guilty or pleading not guilty in a disorderly house case. Dignitaries or editors are named, with one proprietor charged. A ditch digger was fined 23,590 and costs for moonshine intoxication, while bonds of 15 each were posted to appear. Trials set for 2 p.m.

Llowlett

Speeders Fined Heavily in Court Action

Speeders continue to pay fines as judges enforce high costs per mile after speeding. Henry Long fined $15 and C.K. Copper $10 for exceeding limits. A trade violator was discharged after explaining operating a car with one headlight. Seven men and women were taken in a raid at 1321 Commercial Street, Bessie Howlett’s home, with three previously detained.

C. BR. Courtright Pottee Court Tlenry Long C.K. Cropper Bessie Howlett Commerceial Street

Streamer ribbons awarded to Waterloo Boy Scouts

Waterlog scout troops will be iy one for streamer ribbons to be awarded by President Marding to troops qualifying in the mnational rounding to end Boon. A. B. Jury, executive, reported from George Kisher, deputy chief executive of national headquarters New York City. The roundup aimed to recognize qualifying troops.

Marding A. B. Jury George Kisher National Headquarters New York City

Scout Troops Raise Aim for 25 Percent Membership Gain

The message notes Troop 106 and several units at Lumden M. Oh church and local schools plan a 25 percent membership increase by December 34 1921. Audited fines were reported yesterday as Troops 3 4 and 1 arrive for the investiture ceremony to be held at the main auditorium in the late afternoon.

Rowsnvelt School Lumden M.oh Green Mead Church Mingsley School Toa Snively Mapmariak

Independence High Seniors' Pageant Tonight at School Grounds

Independence Je May 18 Sen Jory of the legal school will present ad pageant Legend of the Wapete at the Laé school grounds this evening, bow ning of 624. They with ba directed by Mise Martti Smith. The legend is woven around the name Wapsipinicon. Waste and Pinicon were children of the same brace but different tribes. Meeting by chance they fall in love.

Independence Sen| Jory Letgl

Forbidden father drives lovers to river death

A father forbids his son's romance and watches the couple closely. The youths elope toward a treatment place but flee upon seeing approaching figures. They jump into the river to escape and drown as pursuers close in.

Pintoon Hoon

Army Men Visit Fort Des Moines on Sunday

Des Moines May 18 Major General Willard A Holbrook chief of cavalry GA 8 A and Major J B Coulter will visit Fort Des Moines Sunday while en route to inspect the cavalry school at Fort Riley Kan They will tour the fort and review training facilities before continuing their journey

Fort Des Moines Des Moines Willard A. Holbrook Cavalry J. B. Coulter Fort Riley Kan

Train Time at Pumpkin Center Cal Stewart and American Quartet

Cal Stewart performs Train Time at Pumpkin Center featuring the American Quartet with Uncle Josh in a Department Store and Cal Steiwart performing in A-3851 7See, a lively early 20th century comic recording.

Pumpkin Center Cal Stewart Uncle Josh Cal Steiwart

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