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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1925

Page

6

Arza Burgess Elected President of West High Seniors

Arza Burgess was elected president of the senior class at West High school yesterday afternoon. Ralph Childs was named vice president, Robert Potter secretary treasurer, with Kortense Morgan and Charles Graham joining the student council. Janet Sloan was chosen the class advisor. Bloodhounds were used in Hounds Trail, Thieves, Uuverne.

Arza Burgess West High School Ralph Childs Robert Potter Kortense Maergan Charles Graham Janet Sloan Elggs

New Strand Manager Promises Major Policy Change

Amies, newly from Norfolk Nebraska, becomes manager of the Strand Theatre in Waterloo. He plans a new policy featuring national grand opera and top-stage attractions booked through Balaban Katz, plus high class pictures. An orchestra of seven will accompany shows under Harland Yerkes, with a new 25 by 60 foot stage and lavish stage equipment.

M. €. Amies Norfolk Neb Waterloo Nebraska Ames Balaban & Katz Chicago Capitel Rigito Des Moines Capital Davenport Jta Fairbanks Don Q Chaplin Mary Pickford Rooney Riffith Harold Lloyd the Strand Harland Yerkes Strand Theatre Cedar Rapids Strand

Big Four Fair at Nashua Promises Greatest County Event

Nashua officials boast the Big Four Fair will be the largest in 27 years with Sept 24 to 18 fair dates and record livestock machinery and automobile displays. Secretary Norton Bloom says midways offer humor and entertainment for all ages with horse racing baseball games playgrounds Ferris wheel and merry-go-round. A vaudeville program closes with an outstanding fireworks display at the northeastern Iowa fairgrounds.

Nashua Big Four Fair Association Ibita Norton Bloom Trea Towa Fair

John Clawson 82 Dies in Ackley Iowa

Ackley Sept 5 Special John Clawson 82 resident 45 years died at his home born near Emden Germany Aug 17 1843 came to Iowa in 1868 settled near Winterset married Anna Boddeker Des Moines 1870. Of 11 children six sons and four daughters survive with widow. funeral 2 PM Monday Presbyterian Church Rev W H Fisher officiating burial Oakwood Cemetery.

Ackley John Clawson Emden Germany Winterset Anna Bodecker Des Maines Tobn Herman Leonard Fred George William Yieini Samuel Hampton W Liam Bauret Abs Febo Kran Henry Brower Ackley and Vicinity Nellie Presbyterian Church W. H. Fisher Oakwood Cemetery

Towa Growers Dominate Midwest Gladiolus Show

Des Moines reports winners in the Midwest gladioli show at the state fair tied to the bio horticultural exhibit. Key victors include H. A. Zager of Des Moines with multiple sweepstakes, along with Ben McConnell of Altoona and A. E. Kund et al. Goshen Ind. Iowans claim 174 prizes while Indiana Michigan and Minnesota exhibitors share the rest. The tally features 72 first prizes, 42 second prizes, and numerous third prizes.

Des Moines H. A. Zager Eweenstakes Ben McConnell Altoona A. E. Kundetd Goshen Ind Fagelsone G. OR Hippeeane Indiana Michigan Minnesota

Masonic Temple Open for Inspection Weekend

Waterloo Masons invite the public to view the new temple at Mulberry street and Park avenue during Sunday and Monday open house events. A. A. Dunham chairs the reception committee and guides will explain the temple's departments and modern facilities though occupancy is not yet allowed.

Waterloo Toomorrow Mulberry Street Park Avenue A. A. Dunham Altho Ft

The Showoff Comes to Waterloo From Minneapolis

The Showoff a three act comedy drama by George Kelley arrives at the Waterloo theatre September 16 as the first road show of the season. The cast includes Hubert Cavanaugh as Aubrey Piper, Jessie Busley as Mrs Fisher, Maude Franklin as Amy, and Madge Christie as Clara with the show touring from Minneapolis after a run in St Paul and before heading east.

George Kelley Waterloo Theatre Metropolitan Theatre St. Paul Minnesota

Nephew of Waterloo Woman Becomes Noted Scenario Writer

Daryl Zanuck, nephew of Mrs. W. S. Elghmey of 118 High Street, rises as a prominent scenario writer for Warner Brothers. The film industry sees him as one of its most successful writers, shaping numerous screenplays and productions.

Waterloo

Family roots shape a young producer in early career

A Waterloo native, the 22 year old grandson of the late J Zanuck, born in Wahoo Nebraska and now living with parents Mr and Mrs Prank Zanuck in Los Angeles, earns a reported salary of $15. His father and grandfather were musicians. He often must assemble and quickly produce a specific type of play for an already cast troupe, recently working five days and nights without sleep to complete a project.

J. “Zanuck Waterloo Wahoo Neb Prank Zanuck Los Angeles Zanuck

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