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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1920

Page

3

Societal Clubs and Lincoln PTA Meeting Report

Thursday society notes show St Margaret's Guild and Home Maker's Band among groups, with Silent Club and Klazier Klub mentioned. Lincoln School PTA meeting set for 1745 with a program including a song by W C Kelford and talks by Mrs Berggren and John Fisker.

St. Margaret’s Guild H. B. Maynard Home Maker’s First Baptist John Acuff James Houghton Deen W. E. Robinson Klazier Klub Robert Cole Ida Cootey Lincoln P Lincoln School District W.C. Kelford Anding Carolyn Johson John Berggren John Fisker T. A

Women to hear Dr Throckmorton on hygiene topics

Waterloo readers will welcome Dr Jeanette F Throckmorton from the state health board for a series of talks on sex hygiene and social problems next week. She will speak at several schools and clubs, with a schedule arranged by the Greater Waterloo association. The program includes talks at East High McKinley school West High and more, with civic groups and employers expressing interest for future sessions.

Women and Girls’ of Waterloo Jeanette F. Throckmorton State Board of Health TW. A. AM Throckmorton Greater Waterloo Association Robb

Cohagen Named Y M C A Secretary At Waterloo

A new Y M C A general secretary, A Cohagen, arrived with eight years of field experience in Davenport and Dubuque to fill the vacancy left by Verle Reed. He praised Waterloo’s progressive spirit and pledged cooperation to elevate the local Y M C A, with Claire W. Ferrugon as interim boys' secretary. Additional notes mention a Veterans auxiliary meeting, local weddings, and Chautauqua circle activities as part of ongoing community events.

A. Cohagen Association Verle Reed Claire W. Ferrugon Colagan M. C Davenport Dubuque Waters Iowa Y. M. C. A. Work Cohagan Iowa State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Waterloo Codagan Smi Arateate Cohagen C. UL. Vessie Salina Kan

FLO P clubs hostesses and new member admitted

Mrs A G Mobbard hosted FLO P clubs indoors yesterday with five guests visiting Mrs J Wilson and Mrs Srs Willford. Mrs Charles Brown was admitted to membership. Mrs Wart Gilkie helped with serving. Ten Ideal Dozen erup p members visited Mrs A C Woods who tied a quilt for Mrs Slory Kroesen who leaves soon for Brandon. Mrs Kroesen was showered with handkerchiefs.

A. G. Mobbard FLO. P J. Wilson Rs. Willford Charles Brown Brandon

Side Talks By Ruth Cameron On Aging And Enduring Life

Ruth Cameron notes two letters from women over 70 praising life and romance. Both describe aging with activity and lasting interest, one stating they are musical and enjoy pleasant evenings with their partners, reflecting vitality in later years.

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Beauty Chats By Egna Kent Forbes

Before bed readers are advised on sleep aids from hot cocoa to hot water. Hot cocoa calms many by drawing blood to the stomach and easing nervous tension, while some women find hot chocolate acts as a stimulant and should use hot water instead.

Egna Kent Forbes

Practical Home Health Advice From Old Column

A fragmentary health advisory discusses managing sleep, weight, and facial features. It suggests not overeating at night, drinking hot water to aid sleep, and light exercise like a brisk open air walk before bed. It notes insomnia may relate to health and advises consulting a physician for persistent issues.

J Marie W

Gilbertville Players to Repeat One Act Comedy Next Sunday

About 600 attended St Mary’s parish hall Sunday for the one act comedy The Tramps Convention. The entertainment will be repeated Sunday at 3 p m for children and others unable to attend the first showing. The cast includes Dusty Bob Leo Bernard Happy Smollgan John Demuth Jim Jes and many others. A musical program followed with performers including August Mueller Misa Tose Mangrich and Willie Knipp. Rev P J Friedmann directed with John Bornong as stage manager.

Gilbertville St. Mary’s Church Dusty Bob Leo Bernard Happy Smollgan John Demuth Jim Jes Tim Sunny Mik Joe Joe Heuter Pthred Jono Welbes Rreinnegan Johnny Heodore Wrein Willie Knipp Martt Ahles August Mueller Misa Tose Mangrich Mike Ambrosy Pete Mangrich John Deuth P. J. Friedmann John Bornong

Democrats to Fix Up State Ticket in Des Moines

Des Moines April 14 members of the Democratic state central committee and active party members in Town travel to Des Moines Friday to fix up a slate for the state primary. The present hope is Clyde Herring of Des Moines may be selected to run for governor and Claude Porter of Centerville for attorney general or similar post.

Des Moines Democratic State Central Committee Clyde Herring Claude Porter Centerville Attorney General

Iowa Seeding Progress Report From Weather Bureau

Des Moines April 14. The weekly Iowa weather bulletin says oats and wheat seeding has advanced in central and northwest Iowa for the week ending April 13. The season runs seven to 19 days late versus last year due to excess rain and cold. March's alternate freeze thaw damaged young clover. spring wheat acreage is down as seeding was delayed. Fruits except peaches are believed to have wintered well.

Des Moines Iowa Iowa Weather and Area Bulletin United States Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Ile

Political filings and speeches noted across Iowa and beyond

In Washington DC and Iowa, officials discuss campaign plans and speeches. Clarkson of Albia is set to arrive late Thursday for a United States program with a single address. B Murtagh of Algona is mentioned for lieutenant governor. Various candidates statewide file nomination papers with the secretary of state, including Dowell, Dickinson, Towner, Hull, Haugen, Wilson, and Mitch ell, the current state senator.

Washington, D. C Joho Premi Veyy Clarkson Albia United States Shasuay Hirmet Tinley Council Bluffs B. Murtagh Algona Beng C. (. Dowell L. J. Dickinson Tenth Horace M. Towner Corning Wighth Harry £. Hull Williamsburg Gilbert N. Haugen Northwood Thomas J. Wilson Beacon Mahaska County Elmer J. Mitchell New Sharon

Business Congress of Iowa Convenes at State Capital

Iowa business men gather at Des Moines for the Iowa business congress to discuss promoting business, merchandising, and postwar rebuilding. Edward Devine of the Survey speaks on reaction and reconstruction as delegates attend morning registrations and group luncheons. Speakers include John Vander Vries of the Chamber of Commerce and H. H. Biglow of St Paul on business building with an evening smoker. Governor Lowden of Minnesota is noted in attendance.

John N. Vander Vries Chani-hay Commerce United States H. H. Biglow St. Paul Frank O. Lowden Minols

Robbers Rifled Cromwell Bank Safety Boxes

Creston Iowa April 14 thieves blew open the vault door at the Cromwell state bank five miles west of Creston and emptied safety deposit boxes while the cash safe remained untouched officials could not estimate the loss or contents taken and offered no clear motive or figure

Creston State Bank Cromwell

Deed Cancellation Suit Seeks Title Cleanup and Damages

I P Jepson sues Aunt Bakke in equity to cancel a real estate deed and recover 3220 dollars. He alleges the transfer left him with an unclear title and that the land was mortgaged during the exchange.

I. P. Jepson Equity Bakke

Waterlo o Evening Courier Patterns

To obtain the Courier up to date pattern of accompanying design, fill out the coupon and send it to Fashion Department. Evening Courier Waterloo enclosing 15 cents for each pattern. These patterns allow for seams. All orders filled as soon as possible, but should reach you in ten days after sending in your order.

Fashion Department Waterloo

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