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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1925

Page

18

Goblins Gather For Halloween Festival Night

Goblins, hobgoblins, witches, and 350 costumed guests filled the Baily decorated halls of Westminster church for the annual Halloween festival sponsored by the Y and young people. Visitors enjoyed booths led by circus barkers, apple bobbing, and a “Fountain of Youth” lemonade booth, with a Mystic Way display of haunting effects and a Headless Horseman scare. The program featured violin solos, readings, and songs, with Edna Larson, Helen Wilder, and Kenneth Clattley among the standout costumes. the boys’ turn is set for tonight.

AL G. A Westminster Booth Westminster Presbyterian Church Fountain of Youth Ichabod Crane Margaret Moore Maxine Potter William Thompson DeEtte Duncan Edna Larson Helen Wilder Kenneth Clattley Sill

Belgian Finance Minister Sees Bright Outlook for Franc

Brussels October 29 APJ Belgian finance minister Janssens expressed optimism about the franc’s future. He said no new loan would be issued in 1920 to cover fresh expenditures, and any foreign loan would serve to consolidate the franc, reimburse the Bank Nationale, and build a strong cash balance to steady the financial market.

Brussels APJ Janssens France Bank Nationale

Rail workers survive by lying between tracks in Paris

Paris readers report a Paris Versailles line accident where a gang of workmen carrying a heavy rail dropped to the ground and lay between the rails as a train bore down. The locomotive could not stop in time, the long train passed over them, and after the last car cleared they stood and waved to the engine crew.

Paris Paris-Versailles Line

Rabbit Chases Dog In Hayfield Yard Tale

In Hayfield Wisconsin Dr A Refsdal reports a rabbit that chases dogs. A young dog prowls into the yard and barks at a warren of pet rabbits. An old rabbit escapes the warren and chases the dog off the premises then returns to its pen contented after the encounter.

Hayfield Wis A. Refsdal Dr. Refsdal

Tonight at Palace Plaza Strand and Rialto premieres

Crystal-Bessis Love and Warner Baxter star in A Son of His Father at tonight's Palace showing Gloria Swanson headlines Her Love Story at Palace Eleanor Boardman appears in Proud Flesh at Plaza with vaudeville RIALTO offers Marguerite De La Motte in Mat tery and a musical revue STRAND features Charlie Chaplin in The Gold Rush with Chas Frink banjoist WATERLOO presents The Bat by the Waterloo Players resident stock company tonight.

Crystal Bessis Love Warner Baxter Palace Gloria Swanson PLAZA Eleanor Boardman Rialto Marguerite de la Motte Strand Charlie Chaplin Chas. F. Frink Waterloo The Waterloo! Players

Tablet for oldest warship Weston unveils Constitution tablet

The Constitution was celebrated for its 128th birthday with a tablet unveiled aboard the ship in the navy yard. Theodore Frothingham IV and Eleanor Frothingham unveiled the tablet honoring the 1797 launch. A pre-1800 flag was unfurled as part of the ceremony amid a drive to fund ship restoration.

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