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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1926
Page
4
A fragment from a Chicago era column recounts hotel clerks and travelers, praising courteous staffers in New York and the Midwest. It notes a few salon anecdotes, a vaudeville scene, theatre deaths, and a cafe proprietor before ending with a theft charge against George Taylor, a Negro youth jailed on bicycle larceny accusations.
Spectacular thrills and an all star cast headline the Plaza theatre program tomorrow for a week long run. The feature film Three Bad Men stars George OBrien and Olive Borden with Tom Santschi Frank Camneau and J Farrel MacDonald. A large stage act fad Tieman and his Tunesmiths led by Pinkie Dees promises novelty and refreshment with Robert Shafer and others.
Charles City news reports N. Krapp of Rockford was acquitted by an Osage jury on arson charges. He stood trial on a barn fire alleged at the Hal Jones farm near Rockford last spring after a venue change.
Glasgow Kentucky mother of seven recalls severe fatigue and household strain eased after taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Another New Orleans mother credits regained strength and appetite after use following childbirth.
Ranger the police dog stars in Flashing Fangs showing at the Palace today and Sunday. The story by Ewart Adamson features a human derelict aided by the dog with a strong supporting cast led by Robert Ramsey Lotus Thompson and Eddy Chandler, praised for the animal’s dramatic presence.
W. T. Stewart lieutenant governor Cal J. Miller and J. A. Townsley returned last night from the Kiwanis International Nebraska-Iowa district convention held in Shenandoah Iowa. Miller said inspiring talks were given by international officers Pred W Parker Horace W McDavid and Raymond M Crossman all of Chicago. Kerrney Neb was named for the next convention.
Bristow Oct 22 The P T A meeting at the school house tonight features fire prevention. The high school carnival is set for Oct 29. Funds from the event will meet actual school needs. A large Bristow turnout attended homecoming at Cedar Falls last Saturday. Maxon and high school boys hunted ring necked pheasants Thursday and succeeded in startling several birds. Air and Mrs A N Morford and Miss Frances Richards traveled to Ames Sunday to visit Miss Neva Mor ford, a student at the state college. Mrs Sarat Richards, after weeks at W A Richards home, joined daughter Mrs June Needham and family for a Sunday visit. Carl Schrage has leased the Rich- [text cut off]
The Herman Schrader family vacates for Memphis with Mrs. Schrader's mother buried in Waterloo. Harold Duffield and relatives head to Clara City after Mrs. S Welland's funeral. Rev J W Petersen visits. parsonage meeting held. Ida Cline hosts dinner for Clarksville friends. Oak Hill Cemetery auxiliary hosts guests including the Bunker and Seitz families. Floyd Walsh injured in barbed wire accident near Needam farm. condition reported hopeful.
Dumont and surrounding towns sent delegates to a unit meeting at Allison with Mrs Corey chairing. The group discussed aims for the 1929 sixtieth anniversary to be held in Columbus. Mrs Graven Greene, a former India representative, attended. The Waterloo district last unit meeting is set for November 2 in Mason City.
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