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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1924

Page

2

Waterloousin Good Professional Women's club adopts articles

Society notes on the Waterloousin Good Professional Women's club meeting highlight approval of incorporation articles after discussion led by Miss Nelle Pac iard and committee, with amendments. Nomination committee named for May election. membership grows to 174 as three new members welcomed.

Waterloousin Nelle Paciard Blackingroom Jennie Bird Payne Abeth Kenney Mayme Hgan Mar EF. Loutre Chandler Gaura Garrabrant Agana Dacker

Church to Welcome Rev. and Mrs. Smith Friday Reception

The Birat Evangelical church congregation will honor Rev Clinton F P Smith on his sixth year as pastor and his wife at a Friday evening reception. Mrs J Cherney leads the event with help from Mrs W P Schrag. music by LS Bickel dere. readings by Leah Bickelberg. decorating by Mrs W Yordy. refreshments by Mrs Frank and assistants.

Mrs. Smith Clinton FP. Smith Birat Evangelical Church Smith J. Cherney W. P. Schrag LS. Bickeldere Mis Leah Bickelberg W. +. Yordy Prank

Within This Earthly Temple A Dialogue On Self

A reflective dialogue explores identity and truth. Ruth contemplates queer thoughts and self perception, arguing honest self-knowledge is solid, with references to scriptures and literature. The exchange ends with doubt about readers’ reactions and a hope for understanding.

Eyelash Tonic Formula and Eye Care Tips

A reader shares an eyelash and eyebrow treatment using cocoa butter, almond oil, lanolin, and castor oil with cautions about over-application near the eyes. Instructions cover mixing, application, and potential color ideas, plus eye-comfort remedies like hot or cold compresses and clipper care for lashes. A 16 year old girl's height and weight are noted.

Corry

1924 Waterloo girls to be guests of university women

Waterloo Woman's Club hosts an evening for five 1924 graduates from area high schools. Miss Ruth Rath announces attendees from West High, East High, Our Lady of Victory, Sacred Heart, and St. Mary's. Officers were elected, the educational fund shown, and a musical program followed the business session with refreshments served.

Waterloo Woman's Club Waterloo American Associaton HE Mickley Ruth Rath Hy Ass West Righ East Our Lady of Victory Sacred Heart St. Mary's R. P. Birdsall Council OY Marton M. OR. Witt G. Webester Rhythe Jeanne Lewis Robbins Re Chalpitian Pet Wienvore de Vine MM Kaverna Beal Covell Winter Watts Martha McCorminick Patterson Maude Pepp

Lincoln P T A Annual Election and Meeting Notes

Lincoln PTA elected new officers at a school meeting with 25 members present. New officers include Mrs L J Aldrich president and Mrs William J Roth vice president, with Lena Penning secretary treasurer. A program featured songs readings and dances by students and a highland fling by Miriam Boysen.

Lincoln Parent-Teacher Association H. A. Boysen L. J. Aldrich William J. Roth Lena Penning Luella Burk Penning Mano

G A R Comrades and Wives Honored by Junior Order

Fifteen G A R comrades and wives attended a Memorial hall program last evening, hosted by Daughters and Sons of Veterans and the auxiliary for G A R Day and the Battle of Appomattox. A dining room with yellow and green decor accompanied talks by Civil War veterans and remembrances from Aston Leichton and others.

Daughters of Veterans Sons of Veterans Camp Memorial ‘Hall Appomattox Mary Wanroe Tans Maes Estella Shirley Sherrill Grace Stallman Mae Rodenhaver Fishet Snodgrass Terome Wreth Henry Srrnhers Aston Leichton Maine F Shannon Lee Arkansas R. AG Snodgrass Sheri Don G. Ww. Bothwell

Circle of events marks town gathering and memorial

The piece notes a famous ride and the Buenandunh valley described amid programs titled America and Marching to Georgia. A camp and military group host a card party to fund a room at Allen Memorial hospital. Women organized a daylong thimble event at Mia Wright's home while others served dinner. Sewing was halted to attend Comrade Reinhart's funeral.

Buenandunh Valley Pheu Georgia Allen Memorial Hospital Mia Gertrude Wright Mines Cara Carrol Bertha Merriman Nelle Sherrill

Mrs Loren Berry New Chairman of Fine Arts Division

Mrs Loren J Berry was elevated to chairman of the Fine Arts Division at the annual cubhouse meeting. Stanley Moore named vice chairman with Mrs Jack Patterson as secretary. Membership rose from 176 to 218 as plans for an Easter fundraiser and a birthday party were announced. The program featured music, a chalk talk, vocal and piano numbers, and a colonial pantomime by eight girls in period dress.

Loren J. Berry J. W. Ridenour Library Department Puessey Prank Iessling Samuel Gardneri Jane Haffa Luverna Beal Covell A. S. Weishaar Fred McClain Gang Robert Parrott Hinde Wriml James Chapman Covell Israel Dudley Buck A. J. Enderlein Sidney Homer C. A. Boutman Mines Enderlein J. F. Brinkman Clair Parker FP. H. Paul Ren Car Irie Jacob Bond A. A. Hoffmann W. M. Shaldon Betty Marendant Mary Kathryn Gallagher Evelyn Berlessem Jean Dunkelbere Jean Bicking Elva Doris Moore Virginia Shelton Helen Blowers

Civic Department Annual Meeting Thursday at Waterloo Woman's Club

The Civic department of Waterloo Woman's club announces its annual meeting Friday afternoon to elect officers and review standing committees reports. Chairmen include Mrs Z Yalan finance, Mrs WN A Lickty abatement of nuisances, Mrs WH Lanelas amusement board, and others led by department chairman Mrs J E Bragdon.

Civic Department Waterloo Woman's Club Tollo Z. Yalan WN. A. Lickty WH. Lanelas Amusement Board of Review W. W. Lytle H. WW Sigsforth Alfred Foweley We RB C. A. Morris Chester Cadwallader W. A. Zellhoefer

Penny Day Workers Thursday Highlighted By Auxiliary Meeting

Levion Auxiliary plans to announce Penny Day workers Thursday at Memorial Hall with committee work on annual poppy bar sales. Marjorie Gillette Cedar Falls violinist will perform. Mrs Campbell and ACG Boatman to sing duets.

Levion Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary Memorial Marjorie Gillette Cedar Falls Jack Campbell Acg A. Boatman

Pythian Sisters Plan Social Activities and Gatherings

Plans and reports from Pythian Sisters meetings describe a social calendar including a dance for 25 and a card party, plus officer elections, charitable gifts, and performances by members. Ike details of Elmira Cyrene and Cedar Heights events are noted along with other lodge activities and upcoming gatherings.

Church News Women's Sewing Circle Meets Thursday

St Marys sewing circle meets at the school hall Thursday afternoon with hostesses Mmes F J Mueller Melvin Jennings F 3 Brennan and John Delagardele. Quarterly business meeting of First M E home department at president Mrs J W Mayer residence Thursday at 2 PM followed by lesson study.

St. Mary’s First M. E. Home Department J. W. Mayer

Club Notes Describe Happy Hour Hosted by Mrs Pack

Club members attended a 1 dark luncheon at Mrs E E Pack's home. Unique place cards featured tiny California shells created by Mrs Peek's mother Mrs Jatia Thrower. Tables bright with yellow daffodils. Visitors included Mrs Samuel Morrison of Indianapolis and Mrs A B Currane. Service was led by Mrs Ty Howrey Mrs EL G Adams Mrs George Thrower and Mrs Robert Cole, hostess's daughter.

Happy Hour Club E. E. Pack California Peek Jatia Thrower Samuel Morrison Indianapolis Ind Waterloo A. B. Currane Serving Howrey EL. G. Adams George Thrower Robert Cole

Nine Initiates Join West HI Y Club

Myron Eighmey Russell Beach ler George Shepie Jack Laving ston Verle Albee John Sindlinger Malcolm Francis Homer Agquith and Lassie Grager were initiated into the West HI Y Club in a formal ceremony marking their membership.

Myron Eighmey Russell Beachler George Shepie Jack Lavingston Verle Albee John Sindlinger Malcolm Francis Homer’ Agquith Lassie Grager

West High leaders invite clubs to regular meeting

The West HIV club at the MO A hosts an initiation assisted by J Lay and Ralph Baril. Invited are Fred C. Adame Tiotary president Dr F. B. Thornton Kiwenly president W. Keefe Lions president Glenn Heers Y s Men president S. M. Wallace West schools Supt J O Sweeney Great er Waterloo association pres Rev A P BloughWaterloo Ministerial association president for tomorrow's regular club meeting.

J. Lay Ralph Baril West High Fred C. Adame Tiotary Club S F. B. Thornton West Charles W. Kane East J. O. Sweeney Greater Waterloo Association Rev A. P. Blough Waterloo Ministerial Association

Alleged Gem Thief Returned From Kansas City

F. H. Griffin, 51, accused of stealing two diamond rings from Booth-Joseph company, was brought back to Waterloo at 1 a.m. by Sheriff H. T. Wagner from Kansas City Alabama where he was arrested. Griffin, once married and now divorced with three children, was ill with rheumatism and traveled only yesterday. He reportedly resisted initially but agreed to accompany officials after an explanation. A recovered ring and police records link Griffin to the Fort Madison larceny era.

F. H. Griffin Booth-Joseph Company Waterloo H.T. Wagner Kansas City Ala Griffn Griffin Towa Wagner Fort Madison

Welfare League Serves 126 Families in March Report

Waterloo Social Welfare league board met at Black's tearoom. Miss Helena Hughes reported 126 families were served in March with 11 new cases and 42 receiving minor services. Services included legal aid, hospital and medical care, employment, financial aid, and clothing.

Waterloo

City in Brief Highlights Local Notices and Ads

Local items note Buchanan campaign on economy. Coburn leaves for Chicago on business. Chickerings return from Longville. Hinson Manufacturing president heads to Detroit amid slow business. Kahl visits from St Paul on rail line work. First Lutheran church announces evening services and confirmation class. Seger announces Republican bid for county auditor. Civil service exams yield 18 police and firefighter hopefuls. Northeys back from Los Angeles. Glenny visits Kansas City. City license for dog tags may double if not paid by May 1. only 61 issued so far. Park board organizes under new administration. Morris installed as Burr Lichty’s successor. Easley and Sherwood also on board. Martin family to return from California. Li nnencamp selects Martin as degreed beauty model for Amalthea Verlag. Rummage sale at Grace M. E. Shrek. Small ads include chocolate and fudge notices.

F. J. Chickering Charles Longville N.Y Clyde S. Hinson Hinson Manufacturing Company Detroit Mich John W. Kahl Chicago Great Western Railroad St. Paul Minn Sterday First Lutheran Church Civil Service Commissioners Nathan Northey Los Angeles A. B. Glenny West Stanel Kansas City Charles MacKay Park Commission A. Morris Burr Lichty Hope Martin Faye California Waterloo Migs Martin Ernest Linnencamp Mienna Amalthea Verlag Grace M. E. Shrek Ane Ul

Bill Garretson Released After County Jail Stay

Bill Garretson spent two months and eight days in county jail without trial for lack of $100 bail and was released on his own recognizance. He faced bad checks charges, with banks unable to honor the checks. An attorney later arranged that Judge Gwynne indefinitely postpone the case, freeing Garretson without bond. If he had pleaded guilty earlier, the penalty would have been 20 days in jail.

Bil Garretson Garretson Buhl J. W. Gwynne

East High Finishes Lecture Course With Soprano

East High closes its 1823 24 lecture and entertainment series Monday night with Margery Maxwell, a Chicago Opera soprano, performing a gong program. Pianist Hubert Carlin is likely at the piano. Maxwell, an American from Chicago, has gained wide notice from her touring with the company.

East High Margery Maxwell Hubert Carlin Miss Maxwell Chicago Opera Company Chicago Operatic Company

Temperature misses freezing by one degree last night

A drop of 34 degrees to 33 above zero occurred in under 10 hours yesterday with a maximum of 64 above. A northwest wind cooled late afternoon and the state bureau forecast fair weather with little change tonight and tomorrow.

State Bureau

Y M C A Summer Camp Dates Announced

Y M C A announces 192s camp dates from June 10 to August 28 with 7 10 and 14 day options priced at 5 7 and 8.50. Enrollment opens next Monday and a spring rally Friday features The Deerslayer. Camp runs through August 28 with various Pioneer camps and age groups listed.

B. T. Lay Boys Baptist Pionee Camp Morrison Brotherhood of Sk. Andrews

Navy Enlists Two Local Youths for Great Lakes Training

H. L. Selis, 17, of Waverly Ta and J. W. Lando, 18, of Waterloo have enlisted at the local navy recruiting station. After medical exam in Des Moines they will proceed to the Great Lakes training station. Army recruiting officer G. Greeoup announces his office.

NAVY H. L. Selis Waverly J. W. Lando Waterloo Des Moines Great Lakes

Enrollment information for citizen military training program

The facility will be open until 10 p m today and every Wednesday evening to give information and receive MS applications for enrollment in the citizen's military training CHmDS to be conducted during Auge ual at Forts Des Moines Seavage worth and Snelling. Young men 17 to 24 years of SE are eligible.

Forts Des Moines Seavageworth Snelling

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