Camp at Riverview Park Guides Water loo Girls Summer Plans
Society notes invite grade and high school girls to Riverview park vacation camps June 13 20 for grade girls July 22 29 for high school girls and a junior option. The 34 acre site near Cedar Falls offers dormitories dining hall beach playground and supervised recreation. Camp operates on self government with counselors nurses and a cook. Six dollar fee covers board room carfare and baggage transfer. Florence Macbeth soprano to sing at First Congregational church under Women's Industrial Society Monday. advance seats selling for 1 each with 200 reserved seats available.
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Riverview Park
Waterloo
Reserve Corps and Friendship Clubs
WC. A
Cedar Falls
Cedar River
Gers
Florence Macbeth
First Congregational Church
Women’s Industrial Society
Europe
Patti
Germany
Strauss
London
Queens Hall
British Isles
Adelina
Campanini
Chicago Opera, Company
Paris
Parish Reunions To Resume With May Festival At K of C Hall
St Josephs parish will revive its long held reunions with a May festival at the K of C hall on March 2. After wartime disruptions the event aims to become annual, featuring candy booths, ice cream, fine work displays, a dinner to close the day, and evening entertainment with dancing. Committees seek church support from all members next week to ensure a memorable first postwar gathering.
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St. Joseph’s Church
K. of C. Hall
St. Joseph's Parish
Waterloo Woman Named to National YWCA War Service Council
Mrs. T. A. McManus of Waterloo has been named a member of the National YWCA War Service Council, a 100-woman national committee to carry on war time activities. Cedar Rapids member Mrs. G. L. Douglas and another town woman are also named. Iowa leads the north central field in city chapters and state representation is population based.
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T. A. McManus
National Young Women's Christian Association
War Service Council
War Work Council
G. L. Douglas
Cedar Rapids
Towa
North Central
McManngress
Towa Divorce Laws Are Good, Lawyer Tells Woman's Club
Alfred Longley defended Towa divorce rules before the Civic department, saying grounds are few but serious and fault lies with depravity rather than law or judges. He supported a 15 minute annual study of constitution and by laws. Mrs. Sawyer reported school health programs aided by child welfare efforts and milk service for undernourished children. Mrs. Lane read The Boys Vacation while a piano piece by Mrs. Rudolph’s pupil offered optimism on Waterloo civic progress. Mrs. Langlas outlined a tentative study plan for the upcoming year and the annual meeting was set for May 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Alfred Longlay
Civic Department
Longley
O. @. Sawyer
Maretta Bell
Durse
Yroman's Club
Will A. Lane
C. J. Rudolph
Howard Sharp
Waterloo
J . Airs
W. H. Langlas
Women’s Club to sponsor welfare lecture by Mrs Fetherston
Mrs L M Fetherston of Chicago will address parents teachers and others concerned with child welfare in Greater Waterloo association clubrooms on Wednesday May 11. She represents the Elizabeth McCormick Memorial association which funds open air schools for tubercular children and health programs in Chicago.
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L. M. Fetherston
Chicago
Ice Cream Dealers Association
National Dairy Association
Waterloo Woman's Club
Greater Waterloo Association
Fetherston
Elizabeth
Lawn
East
Woman's Club
P. T
E. A. Boggs
Civic Department
Home and Education Department
Music Club Plans Annual Concert May 9 at Firat Beptlat Church
The B Natural Echoes music club announces its annual spring concert on Monday May 9 at First Baptist Church featuring club members in vocal harp violin and piano solos readings and choruses under Mrs Roland Taylor and Mrs Merle Witt with production by the club no tickets sold open to all music lovers an offering will help cover production costs.
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Natural
Natural B
Firat Beptlat
Roland Taylor
Merle Witt
Federation of Musical Clubs
Leon Cowles
A Side Talk on Courage and Generosity
A listener recalls a childhood tale of diphtheria, tuberculosis, and inland farming. A fishing family relocates to a farm, spending savings while caring for sick relatives, yielding four healthy children and a lesson in selfless sacrifice and neighborly support.
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Mins
Irle
Advicy
Alk Dar
Friday Study club elects Cuba officers
Mrs. W. H. Howrey was chosen president of the Friday Study club at the C. H. Davis home. Mrs. Willis Johnson became vice president, Mrs. H. J. Park secretary, and Mrs. B. L. Cobb treasurer. Social committee named Mmes. T. F. Glenny C. Agnew and C. W. Rake. Mrs. C. H. Abbs will serve as critic. Also honored were gatherings of the Girls Amateur Music club hosted by Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Jacoby with daughter Helen as hostess. I. F. F. club hosted by Mrs. Entz with prizes awarded to Mrs. Art Lee and Mrs. K. Cutler. luncheon by Mrs. Glen Berker and Mrs. Entz.
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W. H. Howrey
C. H. Davis
Willis Johnson
H. J. Park
B. L. Cobb
Mmes
T. F. Glenny
C. Agnew
C. W. Rake
C. H. Abbs
W Jacoby
Girls Amateur Music’ Club
Helen
Adam Enatz
I. F. F. Club
Art Lee
K. Cutler
Glen Berker
Entz
Beauty Chats By Edna Next Forbes
Spring beauty and diet advice urge a seasonal reset with salads and greens. Fresh foods, colorful plates, and eye appeal aid digestion, while hair removal notes favor electric treatment and hydrogen peroxide. Gentle leg massage with cocoa butter is suggested to tone legs.
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Edna Next Forbes
Girl decapitated crossing tracks in Illinois incident
April 23 Clinton Illinois report says Lela Carpenter of Mechanicsville was decapitated and mutilated when run over by Northwestern train No. 38. Engineer George Trager and Fireman Donahkey stopped the train after witnesses saw the girl lying across both rails. Remains sent to Mechanicsville. an inquest planned. suspected epilepsy noted.
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Clinton
Lela Carpenter
Mechanicsville
Northwestern Railway
George Trager
Donahkey
Court Exonerates Man of Larceny Charges
W. P. Ballard was cleared in municipal court on a larceny charge by M. J. Walton of a rooming house. He had allegedly appropriated wearing apparel a flashlight and a camera valued at 18 but proved to have acquired the items through trade with the housekeeper. Police court today saw J. F. Condon forfeit a $25 bond on intoxication and C. D. Smedley fined $3.50 and costs for a traffic violation.
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W. P. Ballard
M. J. Walton
Ballard
J. F. Condon
C. D Smedley
Births Rise 3900 in Black Hawk County Past 39 Months
In 39 months the Black Hawk County population grew by 3900 births, per records in the office of F. Pettit, clerk of courts. Law requires prompt birth reporting. physicians or midwives can obtain blanks at his office. The county death rate last year averaged about 30 monthly, half the birth rate.
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Black Hawk County
F. 5
Pettit
Thhe
Cleanup week prompts Waterloo Boy Scouts inspection drive
Waterloo Boy Scouts will inspect each city section after cleanup week April 25 30 to report back to city officials. Troops will inspect and assist in cleaning backyards alleys, with Judge George W Wood and Burr Lichty scouting for a summer camp site on Cedar Highway.
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Waterloo
Boy Scouts
Boy Scouts of
Waterloo Council
Ray L. Short
Civic Service Committee
George W. Wood
Burr Lichty
Judge Wood
Mr. Lichty
Mr. Short
Waterloo Scout
Greater Waterloo Association
A. C. Fuller
Iowa State Teachers’ College
America
City Clubs Plan Week of Activity in CHURCH NOTES
City clubs schedule a week of activities with church services at Walnut Street Baptist and Central Christian. Morning services feature "Then Face to Pace" and "Our Greatest Memorial" with evening programs "Sharing His Joys" and "The First World Missionary." Young Women conduct services at Central Christian term.
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Walnut Street Baptist
Central Christian
Aorning
Ine Fing
Probation After Death and Civic Meetings Across Waterloo
The Waterloo Rotary Club hears Verne Orr on salesmanship at Black's tearoom while Realtors plan Chicago convention coverage at the Greater Waterloo association luncheon. Kiwanis and Spokesmen host talks, with programs including “The Ideal Boy” and reflections on debt, economy, passenger cars, fishing trips, and Christian poise. Also listed are Presbyterians, Episcopal services, and notes on April events, choir recital, and Lions club planning for state and national conventions with delegates to Cedar Rapids and Oakland.
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Verne Orr
Waterloo Rotary Club
Suncheon
Black’s Tearoom
Waterloo Realtors
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Chicago
Greater Waterloo l Association
Kiwanis Club
Galloway Club
Charles Altstadt
WA. Peterson
Pas J. &. Jones
Térloo
Ben Swister
John Rath
First Presbyterian
Harry Boysen
Waterloo
Willer
Franklin
Eleanor Alice
Alice
Kokofan
Vesper Perry
Christ Episco
Victor B. Foster
Vic
Pal Church
Cortlandt
Fred McDonnell
George W. Sampson, Jr
Organ Cottage
Louis Florence
Eve
Chris
V. J
Tfer
Walnut Street Baptist
Herne Neetiert
Bess Bene
Lowell Madie
Walzate
Arthur Lohner
Lions Club
Harold Robert
George Grunnet
Sampson
Oneida
Jean Douglas
Cedar Rapids
Black's
Oakland
Cal
Ana
Sunday Schools Convention in Black Hawk County
Twenty-ninth annual convention of the Black Hawk county Sunday school association will meet May 4 at the La Porte City Presbyterian church. Delegates from all divisions will discuss the theme The Sunday School and the Christianization of American Communities with talks by Rev. Clinton F. Smith Dr F W Court and Prof Winfield Scott among others and close with evening devotion and speeches on organized district action and religious education.
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Black Hawk County Sunday School Association
Presbyterian Church
la Porte City
Clinton F. Smith
First Evangelical Church
Waterloo
R. E. Kearney
G. Herbrecht
Elizabeth Dean
Des Moines
F. W. Court
M. EB
W. H Beachier
First Brethren Church
E. BE. Clements
Winfield Scott
Cadar Falls
Harry Eels
Cedar Falls
Herbrecht
Brethren Choir Plans Sunday Evening Program
First Brethren Church hosts a music festival with a sermonet by Rev. W H Beachler Sunday evening replacing the usual service. Miss Tina Martin directs with orchestra. Elizabeth Hildebrand pianist and several soloists to perform preludes hymns anthems and solos including Waterf lilies Come Thou Almighty King As the Waters Cover the Sea Holy City There Is a Land Day of Rest and Gladness Legende and There Is a Land of Pure Delight Solos by Mrs P L Jones Mrs Thompson and others plus instrumental pieces and a benediction followed by postlude.
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W. H. Beachler
First Brethren Church
Tina Martin
Elizabeth Hildebrand
Lorenzo
Holy City
Adams
Vera Reber
Ts. EB. J. Thompson
A. D. Hartson
Stairten
Harry Stroud
E. J. Thompson
Cresswell
Miss Martin
Rail Y M C A members rally for steam powered drive
J P Harris declares readiness as steam up and fuel bunkers full for railroad Y M C A membership blitz from April 25 to May 2. Campaign targets 400 members, with captains meeting at 6 30 PM at Y M C A rooms to hear Harris and Cohagan outline goals and methods while rail labor teams recruit and share in the broader railway brotherhood.
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J. P. Harris
Harris
M. CO. AL
Waterloo Association
T. J. Winninger
H. A.dahl
H. W. Seely
W.J., Mulvaney
H. L. Crowell
James Pennington
F. B. Schrader
Henry Klempau
William Robinson
J. L. Dixson
Illinois Central Branch Railroad
First M. E. Philathea Class to Lead Sunday Service
The Philathea class of the First M. E. Sunday School, about eight years affiliated with the national group, will preside at evening worship as part of the laymen's series. The 30 young women, under Mrs. J. W. Mayer, with Olive C. McBride as president, will feature a double quartet, organist Bernice Ravlin, and talks by members, including Mrs. Harry Fisher.
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Philathea
M. E
National Organization
J. W. Mayer
Olive C. McBride
Bernice Ravlin
Harry Fisher
Kinder
Fieltz
Philathea Movement
Oliver McBride
Marie Schmidt
Andantine
Lenore
Ravlin
Dorothy Sherrill
Evelyn Harmon
Christ
Harry Fister
Passover Feast Observed By Hebrews In Waterloo
The Passover festival observed by Hebrews in Waterloo with opening ceremony by the Sons of Jacob at the synagogue on Fifth Street West. Jews will eat matzoth for eight days with daily services in synagogues and homes, reflecting on deliverance and hope for a general observance in Palestine next year.
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Waterloo
Israel
Palestine
Passlover
Noonday Forum Planned by Church of the Redeemer
The Universalist Church of the Redeemer at 617 Mulberry Street will begin a Noonday Forum after reorganizing the Sabbath school. Rev. Ott S. Raspe announces five sermons on Universalism with topics including the Universal Fatherhood and the Bible’s trustworthiness. The forum aims to become a civic force, with congregants pledging support.
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Church OF Redeemer
New Quarters
Church of the Redéme
Universalist
Hileman & Gindt
Mulberry Street
Ott S. Raspe
Raspe
Brunswick
Barclay Street
Jesu Christ
Merre
East
Rockwell Minister Accepted to Lead Omaha Church
The Rev Frank H Anderson pastor of the Congregational church in Rockwell Iowa resigns to join Plymouth Congregational Church in Omaha Nebraska as pastor with a salary of 2700 dollars He is taking his wife Mrs Anderson an ordained minister as associate pastor The Andersons expect to fit in well and prove both efficient and satisfactory in Omaha
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Rockwell
Frank H. Anderson
Congregational Church
This Place
Dow
Plymouth Congregational
Omaha
Neb
Anderson
Hanford
Andersons
Union Revival Arranged by Three Reinbeck Churches
Three Reinbeck churches join for a city revival opening in Wagner building on Broad Street. Evangelist Frank Mathis from Colorado Springs and director Harry P. Armstrong lead chorus singing. Mathis attended Friday night due to his daughter's illness and will preach Sunday. During the series the three Sunday schools meet at 10 a.m.
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Reinbeck
First Union
Wagner
Broad Street
United Presbyterian
First
Second Methodist
Frank Mathis
Colorado Springs
Harry P. Armstrong
Lambert builds hopeful Liberty motor plane dream
In April 23 F. W. Lambert, blacksmith, inherited 2800 dollars and bought a Liberty motor with plans to create an aircraft that can rise vertically without a running start. His workshop, rain leaking through the roof, houses carved boxwood propellers as his only progress. Some doubt Lambert's sanity as he pursues the invention.
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Hancock
F. W. Lambert
Black Smith
Lambert
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Happy Hour Club
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