East High Senior Play The Man of the Hour Impresses
East High presented The Man of the Hour with a 16 member cast before a full auditorium. Alec Cowell starred as Mayor Alwyn Bennett and Gladys Yungmann played Dallas Wainwright with strong supporting turns from George Marker Arnold Diefenbach and Arlene Murphy. The plot centers on a financier and politicians pressuring the mayor to sign a favorable traction franchise for the street railway, offering actors ample chances to shine.
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East High
Alec Cowell
Alwyn Bennett
Gladys Yungmann
Dallas
Wainwright
Streat Railway Company
George Marker
Scott Gibbs
Stock Exchange
Arnold Diefenbach
Charles Wainwright
Adler
Arlene Murphy
Ban
Margaret Stetts
Cynthia
The Man at the Hour receives strong stage praise
The production earned a special mention for Robert Lee as Richard Horigan and Sidney Mazayetsky as James Phelan. Ruth Hiller and Miss Willer received credit for dramatics instruction and rehearsal effort. Cynthia Harrison and Hubert Patterson featured in key roles, with audience applause for the performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lee
Richard Horigan
Sidney Mazayetsky
James Phelan
Foriga
Malvern Walker
Henry Thompson
Hubert Padterson
Perry Wainwright
Dali
Cynthia’ Rison
Gots
Ruth Hiller
Miss Willer
Misa Fliller
East Hish
Plaza and Rialto Theatres Install New Air Cooling
The Plaza and Rialto theatres have installed Artic Nu-Air cooling systems to provide constant fresh air. Paddlewheel fans on the roofs driven by 15 horsepower motors pump 26 000 cubic feet of air per minute with even distribution to all seats. Lichty Metal Products of Waterloo installed the units.
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Frank
Bith
Plaza
Riallo Theatres
Lichty Metal Products Company
Waterloo
Presh Air
King of Ivories to perform at Waterloo June 20
Manager Jackson of the Waterloo theatre announces the engagement of Harry Snodgrass, famed as the "King of Ivories," with the show set for June 20.
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Jackson
Waterloo Theatre
Harry Snodgrass
King of the Ivories to Perform at Waterloo Matinee
Prisoner turned vaudeville star Snodgrass, formerly at Missouri State Penitentiary in Jefferson City, broadcasts from Station WOS and headlines a Waterloo matinee on June 20. His career spans hardboiled crime to prison theater and touring company fame, marking him as a notable entertainer.
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Missouri State Penitentiary
Jefferson City
WOS
Waterloo
Snodgrass
Uve
Vaude- Ville
Upholds Traditions of Fightin Name
Edwin and Jess Claybaugh reported to police they were attacked by Joe and William Ryan at 316 Irving Street and 126 Tenth Street West during a confrontation described as part of local fighting traditions. The incident occurred last night and involved the two Ryans last name noted in initial testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan
Claybaugh Brothers
Edwin
Jess
Irving Street
Joe
William Ryan
Tenth Street
Two Ryans Held After Fifth Street Assault Incident
Police detained two men identified as the Ryans after a street incident on Fifth Street West. One man showed lavender tinted eye damage while the other bore a dragon bump on the head. They were released with orders to appear in municipal court Monday to face assault and battery charges.
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Fifth Street
Ae the Ryans
La Porte City News Tourists Camp Shown In Top Condition
Elons club members spent Thursday preparing the new tourist camp park on the west side. They worked hard to seed the grounds and bring them to A-3 condition before supper. A hungry group enjoyed a fine meal later, as fitnesses and cubs joined for a welcome meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ta Porte City
Elons Club
Community Club Meets at Mrs Loveless Mone Home
A small town gathering at the southwest La Porte City country home of Mrs. Fred Loveless Mone saw 12 members and two visitors sew quilt blocks and share a luncheon. The club plans to reconvene in two weeks with hostess to be announced, as Mrs. Anna Kroge and Milas Listeiruse attended as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Loveless
Fred Lovesleas
Anna Kroge
Milas Liste Iruse
Iater
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Rialto Theatres
Ivories
Electric Park
Wells and His Orchestra
Jack Hoxie
Mahlon Hamilton
Idaho
And
Felix
la Porte City
G. EB. Stebbins
5. Ruge
Cedar Rapids
Stebbins
Iowa Falla
E. B. Foss
Minnie Fegles
Aguasia
Sirs
Ed McMahon
St. Paul
Minn
Charles Wood
Guasters
Paige
A Iy Fedderson
Mary Virsginia
George Lee
Desart
Henry Douglas
Alan City
Hattie Darling
Corey
Wayne Paige
Bedford
Frank Paige
PR. Paige
Rialto
Emmy Lou
Viola Dana
John Bowers
Allan Forrest
Harry
Ike” Evans
Cedar Falls Pavilion
Prarith
Phyllis Liavietd
Ton Wauls
Hiers
Rarin
Romeo
Ray J. Short
Cedar Falls
Short
Fred S. Miller
Merle J. Brown
A. HK. Haswell
Equitable Life Assurance Society
The
Roy H. Heartman
Iowa
Old Colony Building
Des Moines
Black Hawk National Bank
Phono
Pyr
Alexander Frank
Elinor Glyn
Centaur
Bennie Leonard
Aloha
Ona C. Beinke and
Irene Reed
Plaza Concert Orchestra
Eleanor Boardman
John Gilbert
Aileen Pringle
Colletta
Maxine Hamilton
Plaza Way
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