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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1925

Page

4

Plaza Shows Rail Thriller and Vaudeville Week

Plaza theatre screens The Overland Limited a rapid melodrama with Mc Gregor Borden Lake and others amid vivid photography and a whirlwind climax directed by Frank O Neil The stage features Nora Kelly Irish vaudeville star with W Goldstein and acts The Rosetta Boys Catharine Redfeld Scenes Beautiful and more The Midshipman Navy story and House of David Band cap the second half of the week

The Overland Limited Plaza Theatre Malcolm McGregor Olive Borden Players Alice Lake Ralph Lewis Milton Charles Buddy Post Frank O'Neil James J. Tynan Nora Kelly Emerald Isle Plaza Nora Dublin United States Watt Goldstein Honolulu Rosetta Boys Catherine Redfeld Bill Ramon Novarro United States Naval Academy Navy Department House of David

Tama County Blacksmith Madison Sadler Dies at 77

Madison Sadler, 77, longtime Tama County resident, died at his Tama home of pneumonia after a long life marked by early arrival from Indiana in 1848, a move to Tama in 1854, marriage to Martha Rhine in 1871, and a career as a blacksmith with seven children, his wife having died in 1926.

Tama, Ta Madison Sadler Tama County Tama Mr. Sadler Indiana Tie Westtal Toledo Maraha Jats Rhine Olier Creek Township Tama City Gladstone

Koch Funeral to Be at Tripoli Sunday

Minnie Koch dies at home in Tripoli at age 61. Funeral planned for 1 30 p m Sunday at the Evangelical church. Survived by six sons and three daughters, with 61 years in the county and 25 in Tripoli.

Koch Tripoli Minnie Koch

Williams to Speak to Rotary Club on Des Moines report

W Scott Williams general superintendent of western lines central railroad will address Monday's Rotary club meeting at Hotel Russell Lamson. He will report on the Des Moines conference of the Midwest regional advisory board of the car service division of the American Railway association. Evening School session Hudson Iowa Nov 21 National Education week observed with parents visiting, early dismissal, and after supper classes in session. Parent Teachers association sponsored, deemed successful. Motorist Interep Osage Iowa Nov 21 LeCocq Mason City taken home after injuries from glare of another car. car overturned, injuries to tiles and ruts. Radio Sermon at Nashea Nashua Iowa Nov 21 brief evening Congregational church service followed by Sunday sermon via radio, intended to reach nonchurchgoers.

W. Scott Williams Western Lines 11Maos Central Railroad Russell-Lamson Des Moines Mid— West Car Service Division American Railway Association Hudson Hudson Consolidated Schools Parent-Teachers’ Association Interep Osage LeCocq Mason City Nashea Nashua Georg. Hanfa

Lightnin' the Waterloo Stock Company Feature

The Waterloo Players offer Lightnin as a major stock production with a 14 member augmented cast beginning Sunday matinee. Byron as Edghinin' Bill stars alongside Miss Mildred Jerome and Miss Adele Bradford in a celebrated Frank Bacon and Winchell Smith comedy praised for its wit and enduring popularity.

Waterloo Players Waterloo Frank Bacon Bacon Winchell Smith Lightnin New York John Golden Broadway Chicago Boston United States Byron Edghinin Bill Milton Byron Bill Jones Mildred Jerome A Will Millie Adele Bradford Swoman Bill- Bill ‘Jones Bil Jones David Warfield California Nevada

Sailor Asks Court for Preference on Bonds Held by Bank

Edward Zeman, in sailor’s uniform, testified in Judge G W Wood’s court about two $50 Victory bonds left with Waterloo Bank and Trust Co for safekeeping in 1929 that were later cashed with his consent and credited to his savings account. He seeks priority for their value and interest. decision reserved. Zeman said he served with the Asiatic fleet for five years and is on furlough.

Edward Zeman G. W. Wood Waterloo Bank & Trust Co Hig Savings Wood

Greek Orthodox Annual Meeting Set for November 29

The Greek Orthodox church will hold its annual meeting and officer elections on Sunday November 29 at 1 p.m. Rev Christopher Morkides Castor announced. Twelve officers will be elected including a new president to replace George Bliss Cedar Falls. A financial campaign for a new church at 613 Fourth Street West is planned within months.

Christopher Morkides Castor George Bliss Cedar Falls Fourth Street

Royal Union Life opens Waterloo district office with staff

Royal Union Life Insurance of Des Moines announces a district office at 222 Leavitt Johnston National Bank building Waterloo with Dan Rogers as manager. Rogers joined in 1920 from Sioux City after merging interests with Royal Life. Company serves 3,000 policy holders in the Waterloo territory. field workers include Charles Duffy P. C. Porterfield W. A. Bowen and Hugh McDonough.

Royal Union Life Insurance Company Des Moines Clailet Leavitt & Johnson National Bank Dan Rogers Rogers Sioux City State Life Insurance Company Iowa Royal Life Concern Royal Life Insurance Company Frank D. Jackson Greens Waterloo Royal Life Charles Duffy P. C. Porterfield W. A. Bowen Hugh McDonough

Children Crowd in Street for Santa's Treat

Hundreds of children lined Commercial Street at 10 am as Santa’s advance wagon distributed 3300 sacks of candy in front of Paul Davis Dry Goods. A policeman diverted traffic for an hour while kids rushed to the fifth floor to tour Toyland after the giveaway.

Santa Claus Paul Davis Dry Goods Company Trafic Toyland

30 Year-Old Cyclist Injured In Auto Collision

Roy Ridehalgh, 13, son of Mrs Bessie Ridehalgh of 127 Webster Street, was badly cut from hip to knee and bruised after his bicycle was struck by Arthur Schroeder's car at 5 30 p m yesterday. The crash occurred in the 700 block on Rich Street.

Roy Ridehalgh Bessie Ridehalgh Webster Street Arthur Schroeder Edwards Street Rieh Street

Nashua High Defeats New Hampton 26 to 0 at Homecoming

Nashua high school football closed a successful season with a 26 to 0 victory over New Hampton in Nashua during the homecoming game. The result highlights Nashua’s strong offense and solid defense as the season wraps up.

Nashua High NEW Hampton Hus Nashua

Christ Episcopal Choir Loft Remodel Adds Seating

Remodeling of Christ Episcopal church choir loft aimed to increase seating with extra chairs on the organ side of the chancel. The vesting area was rearranged to create a junior section for young boys and girls while preserving the choir’s overall arrangement.

Christ, Episcopal Church

Radio Programs and Station Listings by Time and Location

A dense catalog of radio station listings for Davenport, Omaha, Pittsburgh, Schenectady, Chicago, Minneapolis, Des Moines and other cities. It notes programs including orchestras, musical programs, services, sermons, performances, and sports news with various times and station call letters. Also reports 101 citizenship applications filed in Toledo court for final hearing, including applicants from Czechoslovakia Germany Romania and Austria-Hungary.

Neamay Davenport Sandman Omaha OLNER BDRA Pittsburgh WGY Schenectady Harvard KYW Chicago WCCO Minneapolis-St Paul Minnesota Michigan WDA Kansas City Toger Babson Oymer Statios Hva WGX KSD St. Louis WEAF Chica Minneapolis-St. Paul WOAF WSUI Iowa City University Chorus RCA Denver Gram Radio Farm School Pos Moines WOAW Iria University of Minnesota WCX Detroit School of the AI Nighthawk Frolic Hattie Lenis Sims’ Goral Studis Sules Sules, div Ruth Meyer Farhers HSD Grace McGowan Saprang Magical Pro- Evan Steindel Toleds Czechoslovakia Germany Roumania Austria-Hungary

Classical music hags out Jazz in KOA poll clash

KOA Denver staged a jazz versus classical program and listeners voted three to two for classical. The nationwide poll drew bets from diners, hospital patients, jail inmates, and factory workers who weighed harmony against novelty in a televised style clash.

KOA Denver General Electric Jefferson County Golden Colo Army Hospital Kansas Music Dealer Colorado Dry Farmer el Paso Tex

Mary Winner Monticello’s Midget Wife Dies in Seattle

Mrs. Mary Winner, 47, famed Monticello midget wife of Major A G Winner, died in Seattle. Height 35 inches. husband 37 inches. They lived in Monticello after circus days and built a home for their stature. She active in Methodist church. survived by husband and two normal-sized sisters.

Monticello Mary Winner A. G. Winner Seattle Wash Winner

Radio fans hear President Coolidge New York speech

A radio fan in Daven port heard President Coolidge deliver a New York banquet speech last Thursday. Stations nationwide broadcast the remarks via long distance telephone wires from the Waldorf Astoria and the event featured Mrs Coolidge as first lady.

Dhev Radio World Coolidge Likeas Waterloo Davenport Detroit St. Louis Minneapolis New York Rene

Butler Retires From Butter Meyer Restaurant Deal

In Traer on November 24 W. E. D. Better sold his interest in the Butter & Meyer restaurant to partner Fritz Meyer. The transfer is to take effect immediately. Butler, in poor health, plans a winter in the south and retirement from the business.

Traek Tramc ED Better Butter & Meyer Traer Fritz Meyer Butler South

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