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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1924

Page

2

Nominations for Waterloo Woman's Club Officers Announced

Airs N A Liehty, chairwoman of the nominating board, announces Mrs. Raymond Folk as sole candidate for president. Others named for vice president, recording secretary, corresponding secretary, treasurer, auditor, registrar, historian and related posts. Election set April 25 with results to be announced at adjournment. May inauguration planned.

Waterloo Woman's Club N A. Liehty Raymond Folk Saaction C W. Chapman Liversatry Department H.W. Feworth Fine Arts J. Ei. Ridenour G. A. Waterbury Floyd Chamberlain Vs. B. Cropper Mirs. Cropper T. C. Menges J. H W. Easley George F. Seales Home and Education Department C. L. Ostrander Easton Histor Rian Charter Membes Matt Parrott Mary Pl! Edgerter Marquis George W. Nauman

Side Talks by Ruth Cameron

A humorous column on "the very particular bachelor" who returns from a business trip engaged to a plain, kind girl. The piece muses on love's magic, memory, and the thrill of romance, noting how even seasoned hearts can be surprised by a match. It ends with a reflection on shared joy and the wonder of love.

Emerson Phat

Beauty and Health Advice on Water and Skincare

A fragmented column offers home tips on drinking water for complexion, with a suggested schedule of daily glasses and pairing with tea or coffee. It also includes dubious guidance on nose shape and body contour, urging consultation with a specialist and self-massage methods.

Timg Beau

Progress Noted at Evangelical Parish Party for Rev Smith

Rev. Cinton F. Smith reviewed two years of blessings during a church social at the parish parlors. Nearly 176 attendees heard of membership gains and plans for a two-unit church with a future auditorium addition. The event honored Rev and Mrs Smith, with brief readings and thanks from congregation leaders.

Mr. Smith Cinton F. Smith John Miller Duvotionalk W. EF. Sehrag Frank Vandon

Club Notes From Nashua To Waterloo Social Gatherings

Mrs Max Kepple hosts visitors and local society friends as groups meet for afternoon teas and musicales. Chapter reports describe Arbor Vitae civic business, Young Mothers Luncheon, Charndle Music Club at Prospect Avenue, Riverside Drive event, Faithful Workers carpet project, and Ladies Musical Improvement Club at Mrs Lindner’s home with encal and piano pieces.

Young Mothers’ Club C. BE. Beck Sam Morrison Anderson Ind Waterloo Hf. C. Wilbur Frei McClain C. C. Lindner A.S. Weishaar

Church Groups Hold Meetings With Plans For May Events

St Marys Lewine circle met in the school auditorium for a social hour with six members present. Officers were listed for Sacred Heart services. The First Baptist Women’s Society discussed the May breakfast and spring sale and planned the play Dust of the Earth for April 21. Linden M. Js. players will stage The Goose Creek Line at East Park Presbyterian tonight.

St. Mary's Lewine Circle John Baro Whe Goon Ore Bou Martin Bre First Baptist Church Women's Society St. E. Williamson Japan Laura ‘Holnes Williamson Lane R. G. iTaylor Fieplogtam J. R. Vaughan Linden M. Js Goose Creek East Park Presbyterian Church Ladies’ Aid Society East Park Church

West High vs Ames Debaters in Triangular Meet

West High defeated Ames in a debate on immigration, with Robert McDowell George Sheplee and Ben Swisher on the winning team. Judges included Miss Florence I Freeman Ray L Short and W Moore. Boone teams split results, earning a triangular title. Easter Egg Sale to aid furnishing rooms set by M G A mothers auxiliary on Friday April 28.

West High School Ames United States Sehoos Robert McDowell George Sheplee Ben Swisher Florence I. Freeman Ray L. Short Town State Teachers College 4. W. Moore Delvein Schools West High Boone Karli Clayton Russell Beachler James Switzer J. EB. Brown

City in Brief highlights local events and notices

Neglecting eyes is poor economy- Buchanan. A. C. Smith travels to Kansas City for his mother’s illness. Ralph Burk pays a $29 fine for speed. another motorist fined $3.50. Viola Bennett seeks to resume maiden name Viola Lucile Henzie. City council previews budget and river wall work progresses. Central adds sidetrack removal. city engineer updates ownership records. Mason City Chamber group to broadcast on WLAG with two programs. Local bake and sale events listed for Saturday at several venues.

G. M. Young Alta Vista Avenue Butte A. C. Smith Bennett Viola Lucile Henzie A. E. Gangy Firth Thinois Central Fifth Street Ralph B. Slippy

Hog Serum Death Sparks Large Damage Suit in Iowa District Court

Waterlooo Serum Laboratories sues United Serum Company in a $40,000 case filed in district court before Judge E B Stiles. The suit alleges breach of contract negligence and fraud over hog cholera serum claimed to have caused hog losses and reduced profits in 1926. The defense says the contract only guarantees workmanship and compliance with agriculture department rules. Mears Lovejoy represent the plaintiff and Arbuckle represent the defendant.

Waterloo Serum Laboratories United Serum Company Kansas City Cas E. B. Stiles Plaintig Iowa Plasmus Mears & Lovejoy Arbuckle & Arebuckle

Waverly Woman and Children Saved From Farmhouse Fire

In Waverly Indiana on April 11 neighbors woke to a blaze a mile from town and saved Mrs. W B Ingham and two grandchildren who were asleep in the farmhouse. The family was roused minutes before the building burned. Mr Ingham was at his son's home in Lown.

Waverly W. B. Ingham Mr. Ingham Lown

East High Purchases Pianos and Pictures for Memorial Fund

School authorities bought a Motasner piano for the auditorium and 11 pictures for East High hallways and rooms this week using memorial funds. The campus now has five pianos two in the auditorium and one in the girls gymnasium glee club room and orchestra room. Funds came from profits on past class plays motion picture programs lectures school paper issues and the like.

East High

Marshalltown Fruit Merchant Dies Sudden Heart Attack

Marshalltown IA April 11 Death came suddenly last night for Frank W Oppice 66 a wholesale and retail fruit merchant of this city stricken with heart disease at 9 30 and died within a few minutes Oppice had been in business there 26 years He was reared in Burlington IA where his father was in the fruit business more than 40 years

Marshalltown Frank W. Oppice Oppice Burlington

Congress Library Books Soaked By Capitol Storm

Water drips through the roof of the Library of Congress after a Capitol rain and slush storm. About 8 000 volumes, many rare or priceless, were damaged, some coated with ochre tint and others discolored.

Washington, D. C Library of Congress Capitol

Radio Programs for Saturday April 22 Details

Radio Digest listing outlines Saturday schedules across stations. Entries include WGR Buffalo WMAQ Chicago WGN Chicago and many others with times for music talk concert bedtime and opera. The page lists orchestras bands instrumental and vocal numbers plus children's stories and address segments across multiple cities and networks.

Radio Digest Central Standard WSR Auianin WGR Buffalo WMAQ Chicago Daily News Eye S Fom WGN Chicago Tribune Artis Orchestra ICVW Chicare Cleveland Columbus WIAA Dallas News Orche Detroit News Detroit WOC Davenport Fort Worth Star-Telegram KIL Los Angeles Strumental Louisville Journal Reading WGI Medford Hillside WHO Memphis Commercial Appeal Erand Opera CKAC Montreal Dante Weaf New York WOAP Chicago Werk WOAW Omaha WDAR Philadelphia WHI Ty Tales Wip Ortchestra Eltsburgh N. Story Tal Fea CAE Pittsburgh KGW Portland WGY Schenectady KSFNF Shenandoah al Program San Francisco WBZ Springfield SL. Louis Post Dianatch Kansas City Star Children’s Story Nighthawks

Library flood damages and drying efforts at capitol building

A library flood caused by clogged roof drainage stained by melted snow soaked covers and damaged books. Six night watchmen fought seepage while thirty charwomen, ten men for sorting and airing, and architect David Lynn oversaw drying and salvage efforts, the first such incident in 27 years.

David Lynn Capitol Ttwag

Egret Makes Last Stand in U S

In Chapel Hill North Carolina on Crane's Neck bird sanctuary near Wilmington the egret and snow egret nest each year the last remaining pairs in the state. Plume hunters wiped out earlier nesting sites at Lake Elis and another location leaving the species facing extinction per the survey.

Roof fire at I. & Davis residence sparks $330 loss

A roof fire at the I. and Davis home 441 Dawson caused $330 damage around 3 p m. Fire crews battled two menacing bonfires nearby as sparks from the blaze drew attention yesterday afternoon.

I. &. Davis Dawson

Founders Form New American Theatre Group in New York

A group formed in New York to stimulate native American drama by producing plays written and acted by Americans. The organization, with about 400 members, aims to promote homegrown theatrical work and support national cultural development.

The American Theatre New York

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