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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1928

Page

12

Wood Believes Prospects Good for Nomination

Judge George W. Wood Republican candidate in the Third district says prospects are encouraging for his primary nomination next Monday. He has toured all counties and towns, met thousands of voters with broad support from a royal group of friends. He spoke yesterday at Quasqueton Memorial Day observance before leaving for Hardin County, where he once lived.

George W. Wood Conetes Judge Wood Kingsley Avenue Waterloo Garden Club Hardin County Quasqueton

London Youth Ditches Dress Clothes for Dinner Trend

London youth has largely abandoned formal dress for dinners as postwar attitudes shift. Soupe London leads the change, with fashion clubs adopting a "dress as you like" policy. Four top dancing clubs embrace casual attire while smaller venues cling to rules and suffer. The era of swallow tails for everyday dining is fading as the trend spreads among middle aged London and the broader city.

London Soupe London

Merely Mary Ann Dress Rehearsal At East High

East High senior class presents Merely Mary Ann at 8 p m Friday in a four act comedy. Miss Ruth Hiller directs daily rehearsals over three weeks. Ticket sales are brisk and a full auditorium is expected for the performance. The play was written by Israel Zangwill.

Mary Ann East High Ruth Hiller Israel Zangwill

Plan to concentrate rail traffic in north Waterloo

Fred Cropper of the Elmer hotel outlines a plan to reroute three railroads in Waterloo. The Great Western and Rock Island would shift to parallel Illinois Central routes, with new depots on opposite river sides and a Cedar River bridge. Estimated cost about 500000, intended to ease freight delays downtown.

Chicago Great Western Railroad Mobile Street Black Hawk Creek Rock Isand Eleventh Street Ilinois Central Railroad Virden Creek Fred Cropper Whanager Elmer Hotel Cropper Nevada Street Riehl Street Rock Island Waterloo Bluff Street Elk Run City Ilinois Central I. C Great Western Illinois Central Main Line Great ‘Western Cedar Illinois Central Rock Island-Great Western Crop Per

Trustees move to seize KWUC station in Rex Froskey case

Le Mars Iowa May 31 Trustees of Western Union College move to seize KWUC radio station property as security for claims against Rex Froskey. The federal radio commission has ordered KWUC license cancelled on August 1.

le Mars Western Union College KWUC Rex Froskey Federal Radio Commission

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