Biennial Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs convenes in Davenport
Official call received for the seventeenth biennial convention to be held May 17 18 and 19 in Davenport. Waterloo Woman's Club elected delegates. accredited delegates named by divisions and committees. Scheduled at the Municipal Art WOK broadcasting station and the Eagles building with headquarters at Black Hawk hotel. Notable guests include Grace Abbott Harold D. Fish and Irma Rene Koen with programs from national and state fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs
Davenport
Waterloo “Woman's” Club
Mines
John Gwynne
S. Weishaar
Trumbauer
T. C. Menges
H.C. Orrick
C. W. Chapman
J. Pi .Jdones
J. BE. Sedgwick
G. .W. Ellyson
H. B. Cropper
J.B. Fanning
A. H. McCutcheon
Amos Burhans
Oc. W.stilson
Toasonic “Temple
Ieagles
Black Hawk Hotel
Masier
Nthe
the Eagles
Harold D. Fish
Willian Bee Angle Laboratory
Karpe
Guiana
Alfred C.hottes
Ohio State’ University
Irma Rene
Koen
Rufus. Dawes
eSwanston
The
International
Civic ‘Department
Waterloo
Har- Burnham
Divions
Harriet
Chong
George Harper Birthday Party Honored with Gift
George Harper was surprised at his home birthday party with 500 in favors. Guests included Mr and Mrs August Schneider and many others. The gathering featured a presentation, cake, and well wishes from friends. The Waterloo Order of Eastern Star chapter plans a special meeting next Wednesday at the Masonic hall for initiation with music and refreshments afterward. Booth construction for the carnival by the two chapters began for the May 5 and 6 event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George’ “H. Harper
Avenine
Rie
Wilgus
Air
Guy Rved
Harper
Gene Brannon
D. A. McConnell
Will Bishop
al Burbank
Order of Eastern Star
Waterloo
Masonic
Social Events on Week's Calendar Tonight and Tomorrow
Weekly social calendar lists multiple club gatherings at churches halls and schools. Events include card parties, picnics, dinners, meetings, rehearsals, and a spring music festival with groups such as YWCA, Glee club, Missionary bodies, P.T.A., and Majestic halls hosting activities for Edward Callihan's circle, Waterloo clubs, and East High and Hast High school ensembles.
Mrs B J T Alford Re-Elected Club President Waterloo
Mrs B J T Alford won a second year as president of Waterloo Woman's Club. Reports showed the clubhouse debt reduced to 6000 dollars and a treasury balance of 1382 05 with new members. Attendance rose across departments and annual dues voting failed to pass a raise from 5 to 7 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Woman's ‘Club
EB. Alford
Highland Boulevard
Alford
Jdmrs
Eishaar
Jackson McCoy
Shane
J. EB. Sedgwick
Hints in beauty care for oily and dry skin
Practical home beauty guidance outlines cleansing with oatmeal and benzoin for oily skin to shrink pores, and castile soap with cold cream for dry skin. Warns against hot water, stresses gentle cleansing, powder use, and nightly removal of makeup. Also mentions exercises, cocoa butter massage, and almond oil in creams.
Inter-Cities Party Plans Advance for May 7 Event
The Inter-Cities party organized by the Waterloo group draws invitations to Quota clubs across the U S and Canada. Miss Tuulu M Dryden of Baltimore international president will attend as guest of honor and speak at the banquet at Hotel Russell Lamson May 7. Local committees plan 12 to 15 Davenport Sioux City representatives with luncheon for visitors and an afternoon drive. Dryden’s leadership and wartime business achievements are highlighted as a notable influence on Quota Club success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Sam Frank
Russell Lamson
Tuulu M. Dryden
Baltimore
Davenport
Mabel Palmer
International’ Board
Sioux City
Memers
Meddie
Hombs
Inez Coburn
Marion Ransier
Mary Nancy Graham
Bid Downing
Adelaide Hungerford
Winniey
Stevens
Mines
Adelaide Gilchrist
A. F. Miller
Miss. Dryden
Chesapeake Iron Works
Miss Dryden
Frances Jones to Become Bride of William Gorman
Frances Jones of Waverly Ta an employee of the Miller Wohl store was announced to wed William Gorman of Cedar Falls at a party last evening hosted by Mrs Chris Burke at the Wightman home. Dinner was served by Mrs Wightman and Mrs Bessie Bray. Bunce forfeits and favors went to Thelma Ellett and Nelle Crummer. Other Miller Wohl guests included George Arenberg James Thomas C A Marquart Marian Jackson B S Chandler Kathryn Pidgeon Grace Turner Helen Aevers Lloyd Selleck Ruby Anderson. The bride elect received two nickers and goblets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Burke
Cedar
Falls
Harriett Wightman
Frances, Jones
Waverly
Miller-Wohl
William Gorman
Wightman
Bessie Bray
Bunce
Thelma Ellett
Nelle Crummer
George Arenberg
James Thomas
C. A. Marquart
Marian Jackson
B.S. Chandler
Kathryn Pidgeon
Grace Turner
Helen Aevers
Lloyd Selleck
Ruby Anderson
G A R Members Speak at Relief Corps Meeting
Amos Wheat past commander John Grimm La Porte City J F Armstrong and Dr D W Bodwell guests from the G A R at a Woman's Relief Corps meeting in Memorial hall. They gave talks and Mr Armstrong recited The Vacant Grave. Mrs Mattie Jarvis Cedar Falls was guest and Mrs A F McKellar joined by transfer. Shartsell presided. party plans and birthday seating announced. book review scheduled for Monday at Y W C A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Wheat
John Grimm
la Porte City
J. F. Armstrong
D. W. Bodwell
General Assembly
Woman's Relief Corps
Memorial Hall
Armstrong
Mattie Jarvis
Cedar Falls
A. Fl. Mc
Club Notes From Local Meetings And Postponees
I F F club was hosted at Mrs. Floyd Stoyles home with Mrs. Len Bryant as guest helper. Next meeting planned with Mrs. Co L Pott. Kildare club dined at Black's tearoom with Mrs PLA Manning and W W Urie winning high scores. The group voted to suspend regular meetings until fall, planning summer picnics. Mr and Mrs Urie attended. Star Rebekah club set a lock luncheon for Monday with Mrs. Frank Duke. date moved from Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. F. F. Club
Floyd Stoyles
Len Bryant
Co. L. Pott
Kildare Club
Black's
Pla. Manning
W. WW. Urie
Star Rebekah Club
Thelock
Frank Duke
Glee Club Plans May Play At First Lutheran Church
Church News reports the Girls Glee club of First Lutheran held a business meeting last evening and began practice for a late May play. Practice also Monday evening. At Westminster Presbyterian Philadelphian class, Dr. and Mrs. I. C. Wemsworth hosted a gathering with 16 at dinner, followed by a program led by Mrs. C. Al. Rathbun featuring Roy Gilfillan and Miss Lenora Hall singing solos, then informal social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Addington
Waterloo Federation of Women's Organizations
Council of Social Agencies
First Lutheran Church
P. W
Y. WW
C. A
Memorial Hall
Westminster Presbyterian Church
I. C. Wemsworth
C. A1. Rathbun
Roy Gilfillan
Lenora Hall
Waterloo Begins Contribution for Flood Relief
Waterloo residents respond to Mississippi flood disaster with personal donations. Mr and Mrs J A Smith of 203 Leland Avenue lead with 25 dollars sent to H B Cropper. local Red Cross chapter appeals for funds as government calls for aid. Telegrams from national officials urge rapid, generous support and large relief funding. Gideons in Town and Wisconsin contribute 100 dollars each to aid Bible purchases for Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Smith
Leland Avenue
Waterloo
American Red Cross
Mississippi River
Evening Courier
Cropper
George B. Worthen
Red Cross
William M. Baxter, Jr
St. Louis
Coolidge
Mississippi
Red: Cross
Gideons
Wisconsin
A. L. Bishop
Tennessee
Memphis
F. Willis Jenks
Bishop
St Marys Seniors Stage Hymn Book Comedy Tomorrow
St Marys High School seniors present a three act comedy in the auditorium titled What Happened to Jones about a traveling hymn book salesman and a professor of anatomy who roped into a staged prize fight. Richard Heatherly, fiance of the professor’s daughter, leads a chase with Jones pursued by police. The farce features Bishop arrival and riot chaos with an Indian character Bigbee and a large local cast including Ebenezer Goodly, Ray Moody, Cissy, Marjorie, Mrs Goodly, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Goodly
Richard
Heatherly
Bishop
Bigbee
Ray Moody
Ebenezer ‘Goodly
Analyts
Pile Bse Ver
Joseph Koegler
Anthony Goodly
Wefan Pet ES Sa Elamel Sa
Blaah Roy
Kies Richard
Marjorie
Herbert Bernard Thomas Holder
Club Women Will Attend Council of Social Agencies
The Federation of Women's clubs will join the Council of Social Agencies for its next regular meeting at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the courthouse small courtroom. Sheriff H. T Wagner announced the gathering, which will focus on crime prevention among youths, detention of juvenile offenders, and details of a Mobile Mental clinic project to be brought to Waterloo over the next two months by the State University of Iowa in partnership with the Medical association, school boards, and social welfare groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Women's Clubs
Council of Social Agencies
H. T Wagner
Waterloo
State University of Iowa
Medical Association
East
Social Welfare League
Tragic Moscow River Capsize Kills Seven
On the Moscow River an excursion boat capsized drowning seven aboard. Rescue teams recovered victims and investigators reviewed safety measures. The accident occurred near central moorings during a public outing. No further details on identities released yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Nsj
Explorer Mrs Strickland plans Africa expedition by car
Mrs Diana Strickland, desert society London, will lead a prolonged eight to ten month journey across Africa in an automobile to seek pygmy elephants. She left social London life for jungle adventure and will be joined by two female companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Diana’ Strickland
Africa
O’ Strickland
Nile
Strickland
Ritz
Waterloo Briefs includes visits and travel notes
Ci y in Brief reports Miss Pearl Ambrose and Mrs Maude Smith returning from Chicago after attending the National Beauty convention. Adelaide Gilchrist and Meta Krage of Water loo Garment Co go on a buying trip to New York this afternoon. Mrs Clyde Gillian visits Waterloo after living in Chicago. Hilton Rust seeks treatment at St Francis hospital for a finger injury and infection. Mr and Mrs Charlies Neubauer return from wintering in Pasadena and California trips, with travel home through Salt Lake City Denver and Colorado Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Gilchrist
Meta Krage
Waterloo
Garment Company
New York
Hilton Rust
Newell. Street
Charlies Neubauer
Argyle ‘Street
Pasadena
California
Golden State
Salt Lake City
Denver
Colorado Springs
Prosecutor seeks writs to curb liquor law violations
County Attorney PF W Edwards filed injunctions to restrain liquor nuisances. Nine individuals and seven property owners are named with locations including East Waterloo township and Lafayette street. Notable parties include D T Welch, Marie Welch, Charles Eastman, Lucinda Codner, and O A Sweeney among others. The action targets alleged violations under the dry law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PF. W. Edwards
Bigamist's First Husband Seeks Divorce After Conviction
Fred Opperman files for divorce in district court citing cruel treatment after his wife Minnie M. Opperman married George Moore while Opperman and his wife kept house for Moore at New Hartford. The wife was convicted of bigamy, sentenced to five years, and appeals to the supreme court were upheld. Moore seeks divorce. alienation suit remains pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie 'M. Opperman
George Moore
New’ Hartford
Opperman
Butler
Fred. Opperman
Mia
Manchester
Moore
Supreme ‘Court
Allison
Opperman-Moore
Mason City
Sunday School Lesson Sparks Childs Insight on Wickedness
A Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph note recalls a Sunday school teacher asking a student named Rosie to define wickedness after a lesson. Rosie replied that she understood wickedness only after attending Sunday school, highlighting a humorous early grasp of morality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosie
Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph
Beethoven Trio Concert at Wartburg College
The Beethoven Trio from Waterloo performed at Wartburg College in Waverly featuring Misa Ethel Brinkman on piano Marty J. Bennett on violin and Tralph Bennett on cello. The concert drew a packed audience and was enthusiastically received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beethoven
Waterloo
Misa Ethel Brinkman
Marty J. Bennett
Tralph Bennett
Wartburg College
Waverly
Thank Thee Lord for Mornings and Night Sky Poem
Poet Nita Van Wousen in Youth's Companion expresses gratitude for nature. The verse thanks God for mornings neons nights streams mountains haze dunes seas and deserts. It invokes Spring willow trees stars and sunset, ending with grateful praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina
Nita van Wousen
Quarantines and Names in Fractured Local List
Fragmentary OCR lists quarantines and several personal names and addresses: Menales Lyle Patterson TLS Randolph Dorothy Heathershaw, S18 Cottage Betty Jane French, 5010 Kingsley Vale Brundage, 1097 third west. The text reads as a damaged notices page fragment with scattered names and locations.
Also Mentioned on This Page
George Harper
Double Eight Club
Mrs
Edward Callihan
Tine Arts
Wenn's Club
Book Review Club
Y. W. CG. A. Star Rebekah Club
Y. W
O. E
Masonic’ Temple
Woman's Club
L. C. Hemsworth
G.H. Farnsworth
Marie Weidmans
Woman's’ Club
Heart’ Parish
Hast High School
Blue Triangle
Lincoln ‘Circle
Thimblebee
JB. T. Alford
Women of Sacred Heart Church
Edna Kent Forbes
United States
Canada
Waterloo Organ
Frances Jones
Relief Corps
Y. W. Ch Ual
G. Is. Moore
Theodosia Garrison
Tastoonement—Child Conservation
Seaguel
Quinn Jackson
Evanston
May
Willie
Myron Jackson
Judson Avenue
Quinn
William Cealis
Wiliam Jame Jillis
Ofvanston
Jackson
James, Jackson
A. M. Place
Miss Jackson
Agents School
Philadelphia
Jsvanston Junior League
Brown University
University of Wisconsin
Alpha Delta -Phil Fraternity
Yall
Alcott
Parent-Teacher Association
Aith the Fathers
Wald
Virgene “Dilger
Bernice Berg
Earlino
I. L
Goss
Marle Weiser
Independence
Alice Margaret Shirey
Iowa State Teachers College
John Smith
Sam White
Thora Collyer
W.G. Wahl
T. J. Landgraf
Neil Webster
B. L. ‘Holton
Trene Till
Wellington Street
Mildred Cook
Selma Reimler
Berdena
Weis- Kirch
Eve Pfeffer
Vera Lewis
Irma Smith
Gail Smith
J. H. Glaza
Witty Street
Rose M
Otto Lents
Muskegon
Mich
C. Hall
Friends of Scouts
R. J. Kieler
George
Dennis
Ninth Street
West
Herrick. Refrigerator Company
Albert Lea
Minn
Clara ‘Annetta Lomholt
Randolph Street
C. Albert Scholin
L.c.’Hemsworth
E.’M. Lichty
Arch McFarlane
Forty-second General Assembly
W. O. Chisholm
Church News
St. Mary’s
Club
Desert Society
Mesidiana Strickland
Buchanan
Clyde Gillian
Chicago
Hy" B. Taylor
Third Street West
Sadie
Bass
Oneida Street
Vasil
Damyan
Stoyamofé
Dr. Berry
America
Grace Methodist Church
Oberammergau
Bavaria
Palestine
Egypt
Syria
Bigamist
Home Park
Beauty Nook
Florence “Hayward
Sullivan St
2Awaren
MARS
Mit
Aimeer
Wartburg
Sibert
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