Women’s club program on industry role in postwar era
More than 300 women attended two sessions under the Woman’s Club at First Congregational Church. Dr Eifie McCollum Jones, formerly of Waterloo, spoke on Women After the War, stressing rights to jobs, fair pay, and safe working conditions. The event honored the new department with reception and performances by club members and speakers recounting wartime women’s contributions and ongoing industry participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
First Congregational
Parent-Teachers Association
Pew Department For Business Women
J. E. Ridenour
Eifie McCollum Jones
Fore
Waterloo
Woan
L. C. Hemsworth
Jones
C. M. Young
Fred J. Clark
Wrk
Indiana
Mmes Hemsworth
H. W. Grout
Maude
E. E. Bartlett
Club entertainments and engagements in Cedar Falls news
Airs Hieanor Childs and Mrs De Bragdon will entertain Boor nd Needle club members at a 1 o clock luncheon Tuesday at Mrs Bragdon's home. Mrs Acker MacKachron hosted Friday Study club with five members. Engagement announced of Lucile Bentley and William Stewart Brown for June 17 in Morning Sun. Miss Barrison hosted a nuptial shower for Mrs Russell Reece. Cedar Heights PT A to meet at 7:30 p m with Prof Fuller speaking on garden work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hieanor Childs
de Bragdon
Ransom Pulmatier
W.S. W
W. F. Formaker
Lucile Bentley
Cedar Heights
William Stewart Brown
Sun
Elsie Sisson
Osiwein
Edeline Iblings
Cedar Falls
Bentley
Thomas Eyton
May Barrison
Russell Reece
Lillian Dietz
Chicago
Reece
Muriel Johnson
Agnes Reece
Cedar” Heights
Parent
Hor
Fuller
Teachers' College
Church Groups Plan and Meeting Notices
Sacred Heart Circle A met at Mrs H S Miller with hostesses Mines D A O Connell D H Van Heel and Mary Mullany for a business session discussing future work with no firm plans. First Presbyterian announces annual meeting Monday at 7 p m after a congregational picnic supper at 6730. reports and officer elections planned. St Mark s Episcopal notes no service at 430 p m tomorrow. Woman s Auxiliary scheduled to meet Monday at 220 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart—Ladies of the Sacred Heart
Circle A
H.S. Miller
Mines
A. O’connell
D. H. van Heel
Mary Mullany
First Presbyterian
Philo Parker
A. J. Arty
St. Mark's Episcopal
Miss Harriett MacEachron in France Entreats Soldiers
Writing from France where she serves in Y M C A entertainment work Miss Harriett MacEachron of Waterloo describes two months with the 85th division and the 77th division officers chateaus and camps she has visited. She notes army care warm receptions from American doughboys and plans to move toward Coblenz as the area opens for occupation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Y. M
Harriett MacHachron
Waterloo
Mons
Franch
Paris
le Mans
Coulans
Comte d’ Elva
Comte
Col. Ball
Ap East Side
Herbert Carter
West High
Saligny
Crains
Chateau Tous
Domfront
77Th Division
Uni
Coblenz
Retiring Miss Lambert of Cedar Falls Named
Miss Lillian Tambert of Cedar Falls retires as secretary of the Northeastern Iowa Teachers Association and as a faculty member at Iowa State Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian ¥. Tambert
Cedar Falls
Northeastern
Iowa’ Teachers’, Association
Iowa State Teachers’ College
P T A Conference Roundtables At First Congregational Church
Roundtables of the Parent Teacher association held yesterday afternoon at First Congregational church as part of the teachers conference under the home and education department of the Woman's club. Mrs. C P Colegrove presided with Miss Mary D Gaston and Miss Esther Helbig among speakers stressing home school cooperation health education and expanding kindergarten and art in public schools. Tea followed and Paul Davis company decorated the rooms with a patriotic theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
First Congregational Church
Home and Education Department
Woman's’ Clu
C. P. Colegrove
Fayette
L. C.hemsworth
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
J. H. Hart
Cedar Falls
Esther Helbig
Mason City
Frances Prescott
Cedar Rap
H. L. Eells
Elizabeth Kennedy Oelwein
H. EB. Harned
Gedar Rapids
Paul Davis Company
Articles of Soldier That He May Retain When Freed by Army
Washington April 5 The War Department announced that every enlisted man on discharge may keep personal uniform items including the overseas cap or hat, olive drab shirt, woolen coat and ornaments, breeches, shoes, leggings, waist belt, slicker and overcoat, two underwear suits, four pairs of stockings, gloves, toilet set, barracks bag, gas mask and helmet for overseas men. Those who already turned in gear may redraw by applying to storage in Washington. It is unlawful to wear the regulation uniform with the red chevron after discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D.C
War Department
Dr William F H Ross TB Specialist Practice Card
Dr William F H Ross at 802 Leavitt and Johnson Building lists practice limited to diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis and chronic diseases. Office hours 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Evenings by appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. Fh. Ross
Leavitt and Johnson Building
Women of Iowa Ready for Loan Campaign
Iowa women organize for the Victory Liberty Loan with 100 percent state participation and a plan to mobilize county chairs and language tailored propaganda. Mrs. Marsh leads at state headquarters with Mrs. Loomis appointed Americanization chair and a Speakers’ Bureau under Mrs. Meyer to address meetings and accompany the war relic train starting April 7. Dr Effie McCollum Jones organizes county meetings, slogan Remem ber and Invest, and a poster lists key U S battlefields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Loan
Iowa
W. W. Marsh
Leavitt-Johnson Bank
Federal Reserve District
Chicago
C. Loomis
Cedar Rapids
Max Meyer
Low City
Women's Speakers’ Bureau
Effie McCollum Jones
Waterloo
Women’s Committee of
Women's Committee
State Motor Trades Bureau Organized in Des Moines
Waterloo men elected as officers and directors for the new Iowa auto dealers association formed to improve conditions in the automobile business across the state. John Hanson of Waterloo elected vice president and O. A. Repags named as a director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Motor Trades Bureau
Waterloo
Towa State Motor Trades Bureau
Des Moines
John Hanson
O. A. Repags
Notice to Bricklayers Special meeting Sunday April 6
Notice to Bricklayers reports a special meeting set for Sunday April 6 at 2 p m in Bricklayers Hall presiding by Sohn Léonard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bricklayers’ Hall
Sohn Léonard
Don’t You Forget It Bowels Appetite Aid Tablets
A vintage ad asserts Chamberlain’s tablets move the bowels improve appetite and strengthen digestion they contain no pepsin or digestive ferment yet support stomach function naturally in advertising tone.
Daily Sailings Plan Pending Regional Approval
A Waterloo Commercial club investigation recommends replacing the current weekly sailings with daily or alternate day services, contingent on regional railroad director approval. The special committee led by C Cheney and W Johnston reviewed road divisions to prepare its proposal, which if approved will shift most sailings to a daily schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anya
C. Cheney
2. W. Johnston
Waterloo Commercial Club
Benefit to the Shippers and Public Good
Fragmentary text suggests a policy or action aimed at aiding shippers and the general public. The snippet mentions indirect benefits to commerce and societal welfare, with emphasis on broader economic impact and accessible gains for the community.
Artillery Officer Joins Y M C A As Assistant Boys Secretary
LL VanDorn of Wuavarly, ex heavy coastal artillery lieutenant at Fort Mouroy Virginia, becomes assistant boys secretary at the Y M C A. He trained at the officers training school for heavy artillery and served several months. He will plan hikes and assist with activities, joining Jack Sklen as another former artillery officer on staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LL. VanDorn
Wuavarly
Fort Mouroy
VanDorn
T Te Officera
van Dorn
Y' Now
Jack Sklen
Passenger Trains Run On Time In March Record
The Illinois Central system reports a March campaign pushing exact schedules. Of 12 608 passenger trains, 12 102 arrived on time at every stop, a 96 percent on time rate, with Western lines leading the system. The effort will continue in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tralog
Mao
Western
Nes
Waterloo
Belog
Western Lines
Tlinois Central
Jissols Central Railroad
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Whaiz
Fockety
Mrs. Jones
Miss Lambert
H. & E. Department
March
Conkey
Conkes
A. GC
Wellport
Sycamore St
U. K
New “Y
Bigelow Carpet Co
Sanford & Sons
Brussels
Hall-Ekfelt
Aluminum
E. Fifth St. Hardware Co
Great Northern Mfg, Co
Ning
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waa~terloo
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