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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1921

Page

2

Waterloo Shrine party marks festive society event

The Waterloo Shrine club held a large social at the Galloway club house with about 80 nobles and ladies dining and dancing. Boston vocalists entertained, and officials welcomed guests as the new club announces a series of social activities to foster Shriner fellowship.

Waterloo Shrine Club Galloway Clube House Martha Washington Meistersingers Boston Son W. I. Atkin C. A. Morris Shriners’ Goodfellowship J. Will Runkle el Kahir Temple Cedar Rapids W. Frigpie Jow Shriner

Local clubs host meetings and luncheons this Thursday

The Clubs Friendship Club No 237 is entertained by Mrs Fred Moora Thursday afternoon with a serving hostess. L M I club members join Mrs John Swift and Mrs A Weishaar for a 1 pm luncheon at the Y W C A dining room. The Swift residence will host the program. Mrs Ed Burk Jr hosts Kum Bids a Wee club for dinner at 1 pm Thursday. Amici club elects Mrs A W Sipes to presidency at the treetine with Mrs Lena Taylor. Mrs J M Galyean becomes secretary treasurer and Mrs Minnie Rittenhouse reporter. Music by Mrs Fred Wilcox and Miss Edna May Rittenhouse. refreshments served by the hostess and Miss Rittenhouse.

A. W. Sipes Amici Club Lena Taylor M. Galyean Minnie Rittenhouse Fred Wilcox Edna May Rittenhouse Rittenhouse

Beauty Chats on Hairdressing and Skincare Advice

Edna Kent Forbes offers hair styling tips for different face shapes and hair placements. She discusses knot position, forehead coverage, and backline lines to flatter profiles, plus skincare guidance using cleansing cream and lemon juice to lighten freckles.

Side Talks Is Ruth Cameron and Her Surprising Luck

A reflective passage questions envy of others living freer lives. Mothers of many children note the contrast between their own burdens and others seemingly blessed with leisure. The author ends by noting no one would trade their family for such freedoms.

Women Who Earn Big Wages In Chicago Store Owner

A historic account profiles Mrs. Mollie Netcher Neuberger as a self made businesswoman who rose from salesgirl to sole owner and manager of a major Chicago department store. The store reportedly conducts nearly 20 million dollars in annual retail sales.

Mollie Netcher Neuberger

How Much Had Only I Didn’t Know Then

A reflective monologue contrasts envy in mothers with a businessman's constant triumphs. The narrator recalls a year marked by illness in a dear one, realizing how happiness is appreciated only in hindsight. He resolves to recognize present blessings before they fade.

Rail Y Pushes Benefit Tickets at Strand Theatre Events

Finance committee of Railway Y M C A chaired by H S Taylor met at Taylor's office to plan benefit performances at Strand Theatre tomorrow and Friday. News notes heavy ticket sales and donations from businessmen. Paper carrier boys and shopmen reported boosts. association will receive 50 percent of red ticket receipts, none from blue tickets, per Roy A Graham.

Railway Y H. S. Taylor Mr. Taylor Tliois Central Western Lines Strand Theatre Roy A. Graham

Scouts at East High to outing at Elk Run

Boy Scouts receive instruction in sanitation calisthenics and swimming at East High School gymnasium at 7 p m today. Dr F N Meade of Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls will speak on the relation of Scouting to health and give first aid training and demonstrations. On Sunday, April 17, a second outing to Elk Run reservation will be led by Prof Victor H Ries with the theme Gods Great Outdoors. Scouts meet at Lincoln Park at 2 50 p m and head to the reservation.

East High School F. N. Meade Department of Physical Education Iowa State Teachers Elk Run Victor H. Ries Department of Natural Science Cedar Falls Lincoln Park

Waterloo Gun Club Plans Relocation and Improvements

The Waterloo gun club at Byrnes park will relocate the clubhouse and traps to a knoll about 100 yards south and make the traps oval. The project will be completed in time for the registered shoot on May 19.

Waterloo Byrnes Park

Mayors Good Offices Move Toward Settlement of Waterloo Labor Standoff

Mayor Frisbie announces a union wage deal with electrical workers set at 85 cents an hour and names an arbitration committee to mediate with Amalgamated Meat Cutters & Butcher Workers over the Rath Packing strike. Workers return to work on a new scale, closer to a contract offer, as efforts to unify employers and employees continue. The mayor urges businesslike talks to steady Cedar Rapids bid competition and prevent job losses in Waterloo.

N. W Frisbie Amalgamated Meat Cutters & Butcher Workers Union Rath Packing Company G. R. Spensley W. H. Brunn William Rayseh B. F. Bishop J. M. Molloy Rath Waterloo Mar Cedar Rapids Waterloo

Mortuary Notices Then and Now in Black Hawk County

Mortuary notices list Mrs. John W. Knepper of Black Hawk County who died in Goodrich North Dakota with burial in Goodrich. Surviving Knepper family members include A D Knepper Troy I Knepper and several daughters and sons in Goodrich Oelwein Colorado Springs and other towns. Also includes Gertrude Elizabeth Brooks of Des Moines who died of pneumonia aged two and a half with funeral at Petersen Bros chapel and burial in Fairview after services.

John W. Knepper John W. Knepner Black Hawk County Goodrich N. D C. A. Dickey Waterloo Hattie EB. Dicker Freeport Joan W. Knepper A. D. Knepper Troy I. Knepper A. F. Leedy Ross Porter Arthur G. Knepper Colorado Springs Colo Jar W. Knepper Oelwein Emmetto Knepper Gertrude E. Brooks Gertrude Elizabeth Brooks R. Brooks Des Moines Margaret Paul Petersen Bros Butiel Fairview

Starving Throng Appeals as Anna Blough Seeks Food Aid in China

Miss Anna V. Blough, missionary daughter from Waterloo, reports through a field diary on famine in 23 Chinese villages along a 70 mile Red Cross road project. She describes skeletal crowds, scarce meals, and hopeful converts amid hunger, with one baby girl named Jen Shin saved from starvation and named by the relief worker.

Anna V. Blough Mr. and Hies U. S. Blough Miss Blough Jen Shin Jesus Altho Taen Chuang Red Cross

Births and shooting results reported in local notice

Births announced for Oris Ixelly in Lincoln township on March 18, Katherine Burnett born April 2 in Logan street residence, and Cecil Floyd Poyper born March 23 in Poyner township. Parkersburg gun club held a registered shoot with 43 entrants. Charles Hummel of La Porte City was high gun with 150 targets and Andy Luke of Hampton was second with 146. no Waterloo shooters attended.

Ray Walter Ixelly Sincoln Township Oris Guy Burnett Logan Katherine Fryd Poyper Poyner Cecil Floyd Parkersburg

Fragmentary Field Notes on City Welfare and a Poor Girl

A traveler records scenes of hunger and hardship in the city reflecting on widows, a desperate family, and a 14 year old girl noted for stealing. The writer sends a map for clothing and hopes love may guide the girl to better paths.

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Society News Shrine Club Woman's Club Biss Forrester Miss Forrester East Side Sisth Wanda Ieasse Ts B. Hollmen Beis Congress of Giris” Gleeiah Laverne Wilcox H. A. Beges Paul Bliss Home and Education Department A. F. Gates Presbyterian Heter Childre Department of Waterloo Sacred Heart School Hall Jeanette Roemer Burton Harrison John Tinniel 2Nd Education Department LE. Dietrick Masonic Hall Deen Club Ufsaan la Loita Elu W. 4. Daniels Blue Vircle A. Jessup Silver Vlub Slek Delagaréelic Minerva Vinb Edward Selver Frederick Sheet Edward Howrey East High B. J. Howrey Gates Fred J. Miller Lloyd Dean Howell Glen Babcock Kresinsky Westminster Presbyterian—Philatheans Dunkerton Kathryn, Flion Martha McCormick Josephine Lumry Niane Martha Louise Graham Claire Padden Helen Axtell Baraca-Philathea Detroit Stella Fentiman Cora Hartleip Eva Bradley C. L. Paulus A. B. Philips Ray Hagemann Bradley Paulus A. L. Bradley Philips Hagemann John L. Paulus Harold Arline Marjorie Bradley Virginia Philips Pythian Johnson's Pavilion Knights of Pythias K. of P. Hall I Sacred Heart Church Choir Triangis Club Valentine's Studio King’s Daughters Niy Circle W. CG. A C. H. Abbs W.C Haif Nime Sacred Heart D. W. Peck Margaret Martin Will Mulien Thomas Contry Louis Glaza Yancom P.T. A Parent-Teacher Association of Lincoln 4. E. Johnson R. H. Thompson ImeWa Burk W. H. Langlas Jack Campbell S. S. Treader Superintendents’ Association of Waterloo Walter Hutton Iowa State Association Peter Jacobs Randolph First Brethren Helen Gould Memorial Hall Maybelle McKellar Fanny Brown Oeiwein Isabel Mack Leo Gallagher Tok Sacred Heart Church Gamble-Robintox | Fruit Company Treasury of Sacred Heart Church Baptist—Women’s Society St. Mary's Circle St. Mary's Sewing’ Circle Mmes. J. Koster T. Meisele H. Hoffer Beauty Edna Kent Forbes Naner C Ruth Cameron Beatrice Molise XN. Neuberree Chicago Rail “Y East Waterloo Gun Club Anna Bor Ong Christ Hummel Courier Tion Hall-Ekfest Company Park Avenue and Lafayette Street O Giar Woaterloo Fashion Department Evening Courier Amatess
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