Community clubs host Red Cross work and gatherings
ElNems of Society Mrs BE M Pierce hosted J D club knitting. Happy Hour club luncheon. Galloway club entertained with Mines and guests including J W Krapfel and Hattie Magness. Franklin club closed season at Mrs A D Paul home with Landgraf Lemmel Bogner Klein as guests. Various other clubs held meetings, planned fund drives, or postponed events. a card party for Foresters. thimble bee postponed. a Red Cross benefit praised. and a wedding announced for Miss Mabel McKenna and Ray W Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. M. Pierce
J. D. Club
Red Cross
Harriett Cutler
Happy Hour
Galloway Club
J. W. Krapfel
J. T. Rock
Hattie Magness
Franklin Club
A. D. Paul
Mmes. Landgraf
Lemmel
Bogner
South American Y W C A Secretary to Visit Waterloo
Miss Elisa Cortez secretary for the Buenos Aires Y W C A arrives in Waterloo Friday morning to be guest of the local Y W C A for several days. Waterlooo girls have pledged 250 annually to support a Buenos Aires secretary and Cortez will visit events, speak at meetings, and supervise vesper services. She lunches with Geneva club Saturday, attends extension department supper Tuesday, and visits physical department Wednesday. A gymnasium demonstration due Monday closes next week’s Y W C A activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisa Cortez
South America
Buenos Aires
Waterloo
Waterloo Association
Cortez
City
Alice Dunham
Gymnasium
Ordinary dual work demonstration with small admission fee
A plain practical demonstration of ordinary dual work will be held with a small admission fee charged.
Recipe Exchange Receives Womans Defense Kitchen Dishes
Mrs W P Hoxie leads fourth ward committee in collecting wartime recipes for conservation column. Contributed dishes include Wat and Celery Loaf Graham Cake Steamed Corn Bread and Sponge Cake with notes on ingredients, quantities, and method from Maury Ackley J W Rath H K Hoxie and Mrs Rath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Hoxte
Council of National Defense
Maury Ackley
Oatmeal Bread and Yeast Dough From Old Recipe Notes
Fragmented OCR of a recipe passage detailing oat flour doughs and yeast bread. Mentions lukewarm water, rolled oats, yeast, butter substitute, salt, and sifted flour. References to timing, rising, and baking, plus optional chopped nuts and multiple people names.
Bombs Weighing 34 000 Pounds Propped by Bautisil
London Apr 2 British aviators were active on the battlefront near Krunce Monday dropping 10 tons of bombs and destroying 16 German airplanes and two balloons. Official aviation statement reports night bombing squadrons targeting railway stations behind German lines with 11 British aircraft listed as missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Fresdnay
Krunce
Laura Webb Class Makes a Record in Red Cross Sewing
Forty women of the Laura Webb Sunday school in Waterloo organized as a Red Cross auxiliary have, in the last six months, made 1025 bandages and 446 muslin chemises for aid. They spent 300 dollars on audertals and wearers, including two girls in socks. Last week they produced 570 shot bags and 364 muslin bandages. The unit is the only group in Waterloo sewing muslin bandages. Local Red Cross reports show 18,007 gauze pieces and 460 hospital parcels shipped to headquarters. weekly donations reached 117,860 dollars while March donations totaled 811.67. Auxiliary benefit items included 60 finished places and 768 surplus hospital gowns. The Juniors League contributed 840 articles. director work in Waterloo requests no more washcloths for the shop as shipments are to discontinue. Pray and pay for the third liberty count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lise! Webb
Red Cross
cHaneenes
Thea Searts
Waterloo
Ned Cross
Coopital Garments
Helen Oul
Doctors Needed for 1. W. W. Prisoners
Chicago April 4. A large pool of jurors reached 200 over three days as they presented reasons to Judge Landis why they should avoid jury duty in the espionage case involving 190 J. W. W. defendants. Delays from prisoner illness prompted consideration of physicians to attend defendants during the lengthy trial. Support of the third liberty loan urges patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Oiity
Landi
Rather See His Son Dead Than Fighting in Lowden Trial
Jacob Mier a wealthy Lowden Iowa retiree faces federal court disloyalty charges related to last summer’s disturbances. Witnesses say Mier declared he would rather see his son dead than fight for Germany, a pledge prompting juror consideration as marshals were sent to quell unrest. Separate Bavarian study links broad school meal intake to improved dental health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Jta
Jacob
Mier
Lowden
Hig Row
Germany
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Holy Wname Court
Women's Catholic Order of Foresters
Sacred Heart Church Hall
Sons of Veterans’ Auxiliary
A. Wagner
Mona Wigner
Jr. Meizer
Ellen Walters
Iudson
Cedar Heighte
Cedar Heights
Helen Gould
Memorial Hall
Ae Pinner
Mary Frost
Three Durse
Anna Burger
Dubuque
Aloynna Marx
LeMars
W Kelly Meckenna
Mabel McKenna
Ray W. Kelly
Gleaners
Goodwill Circle
Burton Avenue Baptist Church
Father Behn
Mrs. Kelly
Lincoln Township
Jane Marsh
Alta Miles
Christopher Peterson
New York
First Lutheran
Ladies’ Aid
H. Mueller
Schmeldt
Fred Eichler
First Presbyterian—Harmony
J. 5. Bartley
First Evangelical—Faith Circle
Robert Lammer
Y. W
Recipe Exchange
Mia
J. W. Rath
Johnny Cale
H. K. Hoxie
Bautisil
Laura Webb
Bavaria
Joseph Sons Company
Joseph
Joseph Sons CO. Jewelers
MERCY
First National Bank Building
Overland-Hanson CO
Prospect
Bugs
Axminster
Wilton
Brussels
Sanford
Axminster Room
Beauvais Axminster
Thor
Hall-Ekfelt Co
Park Avenue and
Lafayette Street
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