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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1924

Page

5

West High plans commencement address by Dr Morehouse

Dr Morehouse 70 will deliver the commencement address at West High School for the graduates in ex ercises June 1 in the school auditorium. The program features several speakers and performances including a student chorus and diplomas presentation by George W. Miller.

D. We Moretotse DR University Wes Melpes West High School Opler DekElly Granty Mey Cliss O'Farn Rte Satutirore Nan America Linus Nivhals Stuart Arensk Prilomet Ps Elliotts Maine Urebes iMigrim Haswell i L. Darling Borselee Luis MaArelhause Sparkiin Sunlight SAMUS Philomel Dles Philomel dles + rule. Presentation of diplomas—Cenrge

Town Notes Stir Local Happenings And Visits

Equ ipped to duplicate letters ately and promptly two weeks visit with a sister in Baltimore Md Mrs John Ewing Young Chicago visiting relatives Mr and Mrs M E Watson 449 Western Ave Lincoln circle G A K meets First Baptist Church. Charles Koerner Ames Waterloo student visiting over weekend. Matt Duckworth Chicago Great Western railroad agent granted leave for illness. Reynolds granted divorce custody suit. Funeral notices and travel updates plus police court items and a bronze bulletin board memory at First Presbyterian.

Isses Gloria Winifred Murphy Baltimore John Ewing Young Chicago Ser Prents M. E. Wutson Western Avenue Charles Koerner Waterloo State College Ames Matt Duckworth Chicago Great Western Railroad Henry W. Grout Mc Henry Reynolds Luke Reynolds Barbara Pedigard Fourth Street West Mowlers Horgea Edmund W. Huntley Iia Franklin UL Pratt Thurd Hoo Arthur W. Petersen RW. Younes Lecared Charte Groveer Fuller BE. F. Muir Arkansas City Kan A. J. Hasbrook Wellington Street Tey Mee Muir Waverly Baptist Church Muirs Bewth O J Joseph's Bell Becker Black

Waterloo Theatres Week Broad Film Lineup

Waterloo theatres present a four day Strand showing of Fight ing Go ward and Magnoli plus The Man From Brodney's at Rinotto. Rialto touts Where the Pavement Ends with Rexolles while Plaza screens The Fighting Goward and a Paramount feature.

Ditertor Lave Metro Tagram Terry St Matilda Famon Rexholes Terryivarre Plaza Theatre

Two Men Hurt As Thain Hits Truck In Railroad Collision

William Jacobsen and John Wilby were injured when a string of boxcars struck a truck at the Island crossing on ANCA West. Jacobsen suffered a deep cut to his right wrist. Wilby had two broken ribs. Both men were confined to their homes with injuries. Jacobsen drove the truck and Wilby rode as a passenger.

William Jacobsen Lauran Javenne John Wilby Polki Marrowly Sila Rs Yesderiag Hock Island Anca Jacobse Wilby Jacobsen Charles Sherwood & Con Mullan Avenue Lorte Tiing Janta Ius Altha Phs

No clear event headline from fragmented report

Fragmentary text mentions confinement for a week or more and many plants in a trunk or box. Only one item tipped over with plants noted as undamaged or unimpaired. No clear persons, places, or organizations are identifiable.

Efficiency Awards Giver Boy Scouts Banquet Tonight

Citywide Boy Scouts rally at First Congregational Church presided by G O D Cass, council president. First year efficiency pins awarded to Kenneth Moree and many others. second year bars to a larger group. Parade banners honored troops 6, 1, 13, 44, and more. Rev John Clinton narrated an illustrated talk on "The Romance of Betsy" followed by a screening of "A Boy Scout's Diary" as the rally closed.

First Congregational Church GO. D. Cass Scout Councl Kenneth Maria Floyd Roberts Melvin Closem Milton Perry Robert Caneninghem Franz Wille Willian Sburbank John Berich Dunald McGasick Frederick Wilcox Fre Howe Bruce Campbell Willem Donovan Kenneth Moree Wis Hie Hich Dean Mcfarlane George Kan William Ashmore Edward Danforth Everett Tangon Harry Ralston Chester Ralston Frank Anderson Kenneth Dietel Biguy van Njinaan Lincam Cif Lowgitt & Johnson National Bank Waterloo Electrical Supply Companys Davidson

Des Moines Speakers Event Mentioned in Patchy Text

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a speaker in Des Moines with Rev Clinton, references to scout leaders, a joint meeting by WIT members, and a private dining room event at Risons east side cafe. Names include Lewis Lowderman and Mobert Urrer with travel press mentions.

Clinton Sod Lewis Lowderman Rishon Viera Tegu

Election Talk Highlights Primary Ballot Details

Primary election logistics loom as ballots printed and distributed by county auditor F W Esher. Voters abroad may obtain ballots at the auditor’s office by applying and requesting a party ballot. Names on ballots rotate by precinct and county, with state and district candidates rotated among counties. Key races include U S Senator Burton Sweet and Brookhart, with Brookhart largely inactive due to Senate committee duties in Washington.

Black Hawk County Juan F. W. Esher Burton Sweet United States Smith W. Brookhare J. D. Buser W. J. Bur Hank Ballore J. R. Price Leutenant WH. Nye L. W. Ringsworth E. M. Lichty C. A. Hollis R. E. Newell Newell J. W. Thommason Ea Madigan Sidney D.smith Burton EB Waverly Brookhart Lulown Special Investigating Committee Senate National Capitol

Lawyer Murtagh Trains Years for This Emergency

James C. Murtagh, a longtime Waterloo pedestrian, walked four miles in rain soaked streets to reach Denver Iowa’s high school to deliver the commencement address after his car went into a ditch. He crossed muddy roads and railroad tracks, arriving just in time, in good condition for the program.

Waterloo James C. Murtagh Murtagh Denver Fing Fettle

Mathilda and Max Name Girl Anneta Basel Birth

Basel Switzerland May 24 birth notice: Anneta, a girl, named for Mathilda and Max. Dullg girl reported as newborn in local records.

Mathilda and Max Anneta Basel Switzerland

Notable Gifts Reach Smith College Amid Varied Arrivals

Mrs Max Oser formerly Mathil da McCormick at Chambery Geneva named Annela Bays 4 Message arrives. Mother and child progressing satisfactorily. D W Griffiths film attributed to a strange gift presented to Smith College which has received many useful, ornamental and historical presents.

Max Oser Mathilda McCormick Chambery D. W. Griffith Smith College

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