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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1923

Page

3

Waterloo Woman's Club Evening Dept to Hear Report and Book Talk

Annual meeting announced for Thursday at the new Waterloo club clubhouse. Miss Bid Downing will preside, with officer elections and Miss Carrine Keagy reporting. Mrs. A E Johnson to outline next year’s program. Miss Maria Brace to discuss new novels and social issues. Music by Miss Marion T Ransfer and Miss Florence Stinas with piano accompaniment.

Waterloo ‘Woman's Club Bid‘ Downing Carrine Keagy A. E. Johnson Maria ©. Brace Marion T. Ransfer Florence Stinas Ransfer Ete

Beauty Chats By Edna Kent Forbes

A column offering reader questions and beauty advice on hair coloring nail care and body shaping. Experts discuss henna color lasting power corset wear for a slimmer silhouette facial cleansing exfoliation and massage tips.

Beauty Edna Kent Forbes

SIDE TALKS on reading and the urge to talk about pleasures

The piece contrasts reading for enjoyment with reading to discuss with others. It notes people read reviews, attend plays or travel to boast about experiences, and argues true pleasure should come from present enjoyment rather than future chatter. It warns against letting talk about experiences overshadow the experience itself.

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Club Notes Highlight N Hoof W Club Meeting

MO and Mrs Alfred Olsen opened their home for N Hoof W club. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments. Members studied DeKoven Robin Hood with remarks by Mrs N C Att and others. Mrs Elizabeth Kenney spoke on opera and led a chorus sung by Mildred Gleason and Fac Howell. The nominating committee led by Mrs Kenney will report at the May 1 annual meeting.

Alfred Olsen N. Hoof W. Club DeKoven Elby N.C. Att Elizabeth Kenney Mildred Gleason Howell Robin Hood Louisa Hagerman Elizabeth Sargent Wild Rose Club

Church Strike Ends and Work Resumes at Local Buildings

Strikes by plasterers, carpenters, and bricklayers against H. A. Maine company ended after settlement talks. Workers returned to the First Presbyterian church and Lafayette Building where operations paused for ten days. Officials said agreement fully satisfactory to contractor and union. basis not announced.

Plasfereta H. A. Mainee Company First Presbyterian Church Lafayette

Do You Know Hetus Beans Varieties and Uses

The article explains two bean groups tough podded and edible padded, listing beans such as Navy, Kidney, Black, and Wax beans. It notes selection tips for mature, well dried beans, differences between shell, fresh, and dried forms, and mentions varieties like Asparagus, Frijola, Soy, Scarlet Runner, and Kan. It encourages exploring diverse bean types.

Hetus Mey Hoan Mexico China Japan England

Blizzard Paralyzed Waterloo Roads in April 1893

Courier records reveal an April 20 1893 Waterloo blizzard that blocked railways and buried roads under deep snow. Oats thrived green beneath snow while trains faced delays. locals recall snow plows stored away and a westbound train rerouted.

Waterloo the Courier CG. E. Bronson

East High Reception Set for May Fourth at Black's Tearoom

East High announces its annual junior senior reception to be held Friday evening May 4 at Black's Tearoom. Principal F. J. Miller states about 260 students and faculty are expected to attend and a program is being arranged.

East High Black's F. J. Miller

Near East Relief Canvass Planned by Waterloo Committees

Near East Relief committees will start a canvass in Waterloo with a 7 20 evening meeting at the Greater Waterloo association to receive final instructions and supplies. Thursday they plan to campaign for Waterloo’s $4 000 quota presided by state organizer P Marlon Simms. Iowa has donated corn grits and corn shipments supported relief efforts feeding ten thousand Armenian farmers and refugees paid in grits.

Near East Relief Greater Waterloo Association Waterloo P. Marlon Simms Iowa Bimims Armenia

Welfare Work Leader Takes Over Waterloo League

Mrs. Dorothy Taylor of Oskaloosa arrived to assume the superintendency of the Waterloo Social Welfare League. She comes with three years of welfare experience and will oversee all cases in the city and aid families during acute periods. Thomas Reany and Miss Susan B. Lentz are among other active workers.

Dorothy Taylor Oskaloosa Waterloo Social Welfare League

Crot Picked For A Pair Of Sixes At West High

Eureka Digestive partners George Nettleton and Clifford Hoag lead a cast for the west high senior class play A Pair of Sixes to be staged in the West High auditorium during commencement week late in May. The comedy follows rival partners in a manufacturing firm who settle a dispute by a show down of cards with a year long servant role, while a crafty cockney servant complicates matters. Rehearsals start next week with Georges B. Nettleton and Clifford Hoag in leading roles and a full student company including Pollard, Parker, Vanderholt, Brokawy, Tater, Webb, Burt, and Journeys.

Robert Pollard Ag Tp. Boggs Johns Clifford Iiong George BR. Nettleton Pertners Eureka Digestive West High West High Auditorium Edward ‘Pepie Longacre New York Ach Seattle Frm Otter Hey Georges B. Nettleton Clifford Hoag CNET

Unclear OCR Item From New York Business Digest

The readable fragments mention an English named person and a company in New York. References to an act, a week, and a person named NetWeton appear, but the text is fragmented and nonspecific. No clear event, date, or outcome can be determined from the readable portions.

Billgoric Pree ‘& Dloo Eco Digestive Redictns Company New York Mr. NetWeton

Waterloo Y M C A Annual Meeting Set for May 11

The Waterloo Y M C A will hold its annual meeting on Friday May 11 in the association rooms. The program includes a review of the past year’s accomplishments and the election of five board members. A committee seeks four prominent sneaker speakers for the event.

A. Cohagan G. A. Morris Allan H. Head W. H. Langlas C. W. Kirkpatrick Fred D. Adama Beech Kaltenbach Dr. J. Mutts

Taxes Top $1 Million in County Collected This Year

County treasurer Ed Madigan reports a total of 1 927 884 47 in taxes collected from January through March 1928. The March intake was 959 873 22 with the balance from January and February including first installments of 1923 taxes. Tax types show General 1 106 002 66, Special 91 911 44, Automobile 5 72 005 54 and Delinquent 22 0 253 900 82.

Ed Madigan

Chorus Rehearsal Tonight At West High

West High chorus members are asked to attend an 8 p.m. rehearsal in the old West High building. The concert, directed by G Albert Scholin, will be at West High auditorium on Wednesday evening April 25. Proceeds benefit the Grand Piano Fund. The group first performed November 9 and donated 500 dollars toward the instrument purchase.

Awkumaun Klub Russelllimson DeForrest Carter Clarence O'Connor Louis Isoner Klub Waterloo Community Chorus West High West High Auditorium G. Albert Scholin Grand Piano Fund

Principal Wallace Improves After Pneumonia Illness

Wallace, principal of West High, is much improved today as dangers of pneumonia passed. He had been confined to bed with lumb or lagging illness since early last week.

Stoane SL Wallace West High Wallace

Memorial Hospital Under Rapid Construction Progress

Work on Memorial Hospital proceeds swiftly under Allen Memorial Hospital association president F J Eighmey. Register Buxton are contractors with crews cutting partitions plastering wiring plumbing and installing fixtures and radiation baths. Sixty outward facing rooms will be built plus three sun parlors toward the south for patient access. Funds from H B Allen and his daughter cover the building but not the equipment.

Allen Memorial Hospital F. J. Eighmey Allen Memorial Hospital Associaton Register & Buxton H. B. Allen

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