Famous Fabricator comedy to debut at West High
Waterloo society notes announce the three act comedy A Famous Fabricator by Mrs Florence Clay Knox opening Friday May 18 at West High auditorium. Miss Jean Birdsall directs and stars as Alicia Hastings with Ralph Sarff and Kathryn Crosby among the cast for a Waterlooland audience and a May 22 46 biannual women’s clubs convention opening night event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Che
Florence Clay
Knox
West High Auditorium
Jean Birdsall
Waterloo
Mabel Hastings
Alice
Kathryn Crosby
East Junior High School
Edna
Roger Birdsall
al Martin
William Beecher
Henry Hastings
Colonel Evrers
Alfred Longley
Glenn Beers
George
Library West
Urkes Torm
Ida Greenberg to Wed Homer L Caplan of Omaha
Mrs Jacob Greenberg and daughter Miss Eva hosted an evening party for Miss Ida Greenberg, who will marry Homer L Caplan of Omaha in late June. Music and bridge filled the hours, pink and white wedding colors featured in a two course menu, and 12-seat Carrera place settings graced the dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Greenberg
Eva
Ida Greenberg
Homer L. Caplan
Ona
Neb
Carrera
Y W C A Breakfast for City Girls Sunday
The Young Women's Christian Association invites all city girls to an outdoor breakfast Sunday at 9 15 a m with free breakfast served by Mrs E Eddy and her committee. Guests must register with association secretaries on Saturday and transport will be provided by automobiles from the Y W C A rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Chrlstian Association
Hetain Ne
Club Notes Trace G. T. G. Meeting at Home Hostesses
Mrs Louis Krisgla and Miss Miriam Pack hosted at Miss Pack s home for G T G club members. An informal program and entertainment followed the gathering. Mrs E H Whitmore of Omaha Nebraska visiting daughter Mrs Phil Luens and Mrs Abbie were mentioned in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Krisgla
Miriam Pack
G. T. G. Club
E. HE. Whitmore
Omaha, Neb
Phil Luens
Abhie
Beauty Trends and Home Fitness Tips by Edna Kent Forbes
The column advises women to avoid corsets and excess hip fat through daily exercises that reshape hips and abdomen. It suggests posture, forward bends, kneading, and trunk circling to slim the figure and improve digestion and complexion. It also notes hair color opinions and cautions about dyeing children’s hair.
Side Talks on Aging and Living Well
Ruth Cameron reflects on aging and what to preserve as years pass. She questions positivity, selfishness, tolerance, and patience, offering prompts from Seneca Stevenson Goethe and a woodland owl metaphor to urge balanced living and ongoing personal growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess
Goethe
Local Social Clutch Of Bridge and Club Gatherings
Scott and Mrs Lon Lewis attended a God Luck club meeting Thursday afternoon with a servant list that included Mrs J J Hanes and Mrs Pat Wallingford hosting Novelty Twelve with two guests Mrs Don Bigelow and Mrs Harry Clark. Mrs Starry Wallingford helped serve and centerpieces featured violets at a Black's bedroom gathering for Thursday s Bridge with 12 attendees. Mrs A I Koch hosted Petrova club members for its regular meeting with Mrs W J Lang assisting with service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Wallingford
Novelty Twelve Club
Don Bigelow
Harry Clark
Starry Wallingford
T. O. MacCerthy
Dubuque
Woos
J. Mulkern
Thursedes Bridge Club
Kames
Black
John Schlel
McCarthy
A. I. Koch
Petrova Club
W. J. Lang
Church Activities Highlight Local Women Groups
First Presbyterian Womenmakers plan a Friday 7 a m dinner in Bishop's private dining room. St Mark's auxiliary hosted by Mrs B E Bartlett meets after yesterday afternoon. Mrs Worthen spoke on The Education of the Negro detailing Episcopal school work in southern states. First Baptist Women’s Society to serve annual May breakfast Tuesday morning with bricks distributed for sale to fund the new building. Mrs Fortsch shared current events. Miss Mary Warner led the Jada program with assistance from Mrs Cottrell LaRua and Evans. Devotions led by Mrs Quest. supper served by Mrs Vaughan and committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. EB. Bartlett
Woman's
St. Mark's Church
George S. Worthen
Episcsopul
Mary Raymond
First Baptist Women's Society
Tnew
Fred Fortsch
Mary Warner
Jada
T. Ir. Cottrell
Marie LaRuoa
Lesila Eyans
M. M. Quest
M. ©. Vaughan
Julia Haskell Olsen
Fort Dodge
University of Iowa Hospital
A. &. House
Maquoketa
W. H. Bickley
Treasury
Howard Sharp
Frank A. Kiessling
Florence Stines
A. E. Johnson
Palmer School of Chiropractic Radio Schedule at Davenport
Palmer School of Chiropractic Davenport Illinois broadcasts concert events on 200 meters and 485 meters with weather river forecasts and time signals in Central Standard Time. A day of programs includes chimes concerts, market quotas, educational talks by C M Hall, sport news, Sandman visit, and a music program directed by L Erwin Swindell with artists from Kewanee Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer School of Chiropractt
Davenport
Hall
Sandman
Nusicil
Erwin Swindell
Kewanee
S. C. Orchestra
WHAS Broadcast Concert Program and Radio Q A
WHAS broadcasting from Louisville lists a Saturday program on 360 meters CST April 25 from 4 to 5 pm with Heyder and concert items by Diestro Pollen and others. A 9 pm closing concert features the University of Louisville glee club led by John Peter Grant with named soloists and a reading, followed by a Radio Fan Q A column inviting readers to mail Karl von Lackum for reception questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier-Journal & Louisville Times
Louisville
Heyder
Conrad
Alesio Diestro
Ezra
B. F. Waite
Newnan
Margaret Munro
Berkeley
Cal
Ruby Freeman
Lenton
Oficial
Central Standard Ume
The
University of [Lou Te Glee Club
John Peter Grant
Mildred Bosier
Margaret Bickel
Rather Corgie
Alien Luka Green
Ethleen Flowison
Clarilyn Mogsemiller
Plora Hei
Elise Alorat
Haley Payne
Helen Pe
Short
G. B. Dasher
Shelton Tutchin
Wallace Cannio
John Colby
Yer
Jouls Hetez
Frederick Jonah W
D. Skileses Vanice
West High names Helen Hadish valedictorian for 1923
Miss Helen Hadish, daughter of Mr and Mrs F H Hadish of 530 Bayard Street, is named valedictorian for West High’s graduating class after posting the highest grades. Salutatorian is Elna Christensen of 925 Wellington Street with a strong four year scholastic record. Other honor students include Marjorin Murtagh Dorothy Kern Ida Rigdon Elmer Moore Marguerite Diltz Charles Lexander Ruth Knittle and Josephine Lumry. Commencement week events run May 25 class day May 26 bac calaureate sermon May 29 senior play May 29 or June 1 graduation exercises and diplomas. Advertisements note new sport hats at Woods Millinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hadish
F. 3. Hadish
Bayard Street
West High
Elna, Christensen
AM. C. Christensen
Wellington Street
Marjorin Murtagh
Dorothy Kern
Tda Rigdon
Elmer Moore
Marguerite Diltz
Charles Lexander
Ruth Knittle
Josephine Lumry
Opening of Polls Marks New Era for Waterloo Woman's Club
The Waterloo Woman's Club held its annual officer election at the Washington street clubhouse, the first conducted under self run charter. The new clubhouse remodel and a future biannual convention dominated a day showcasing growth, new piano purchase, committee changes, and progress toward the May opening event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Clubhouse
Buying Window Screens for Home Comfort and Longevity
A practical guide to selecting and fitting window screens. Emphasizes tight frames, correct sizing, and long lasting materials. Recommends seasoned wood or rustproof metal frames, proper hinges and locks, and avoiding one sash screens for ventilation flexibility.
Presbyterian Arts Programs Highlighted In Community Reports
The article details the Fine Arts department activities within the Presbyterian church, including the Ameri canization Through Music study, a Damron lecture, a pottery demonstration by Smith Damron, and a large Junior Auxiliary with about 60 members. It notes officers, committees, and upcoming plans for 1923 24, plus other department updates on Home and Education and Romance Languages. It also covers a Waterloo Woman's Club report on a custom Mehlin concert grand piano built for the auditorium with praise for the Mehlin company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Kepford
Femebatics
Des Moines
C. N. Shane
Red Cross Committee
Red Cross Society
H. 13. Lichty
Hotel Russell-Lamson
J. E. Ridenour
W. HE. Bi
Miss Smith
Independence
C. EK. Ransier
C. W. Chapman
Ransier
J. G. McAlvin
J. EB. O'Keefe
Corton
C. M. Howe
Raspe
Civic Department
E. A. Boggs
Effie McCollum Jones
John Gannawey
Grinnell, Jr
Stella Shepley
James A. Davitt
Oskaloosa
School of Citizenship
Max Mayer
W. B. Nauman
Grace Teeter
W. H. Langlas
Amusement Board of Review
Sam Frank
Jackson McCoy
J. E.bragdon
C. J. Rudolph
Frank
Fine Arts
Fine Arts Department
WW. N. Birdsall
Westminster Pres
Fred J. Clark
Jh. A. Ribbenstein
J. Bickley
Loren Berry
H. W. Sigworth
H. ©. Wilbur
W. M. Sheldon
C. A. Waterbury
Maude Knoop Berry
Howard Burr
Leland Clark Leeper
Helen Easley
Dorothy Bickley
Rosalis Jackson
Dorothy Murtagh
Létha Stull
Evelyn McElhinney
Home and Education
Homeland Education Department
Prif
Leslie I. Reed
Iowa State Teachers College
M. Nu. Voldeng. Woodward
James Mark Prime
Omaha
Neb
J.C. McGlade
West Schools
Waterloo
Rays. Abbott
Iowa State
Colege
Mary Haight
Bartlett Hall
I. ST
East
R. W. Waite
George W. DeWald
Als. C. E. Howard
F. ¥. McElhinney
C. S. Ostrander
WN. Birdsall
L. &. Etckelberg
EE. T. Alford
Roberts M. Knox
Fred McClain
Mehlin Company
Rev W H Rogers Builds Largest Iowa Baptist Church
Rev W H Rogers honored after completing five years as pastor of First Baptist Muscatine. The church has become the largest Baptist church in Iowa with special services and gifts from the congregation. Rogers began evangelistic work in Waterloo six years ago, shaping Burton Avenues Baptist Church, before leading Muscatine church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Rogers
Whtarloo
First Baptist Church
Muscatine
Iowa
Rogers
D. Horst
Bboard
First Baptist Church of
Miller-Fifield to Build Kankakee Bridge
Miller-Fifield Co of Waterloo wins a contract from the Illinois department to construct a five arch concrete bridge over the Kankakee river at West Station Street. Bids were opened two weeks ago. work to start around May 12 after crews finish the New Braunfels, Texas project. The bridge will extend about 500 feet. George W. Miller, returning from Chicago, notes his prior Marsh Bridge Co. connection in 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller-Wifield Construction Cmpany
Waterloo
West Station Street
Kankakee
Tlinois Department of Public Works and Buildings
George W. Miller
Chicago
New Braunfels
Tex
Comal River
Miller
Marsh Bridge Company
Kankakee River
Fourth Street
My Youth Dream Promises Lasting Beauty at 40
Edna Wallace Tropper promotes Youth Cream claiming a 19 year old look after years of use. She touts lemon and strawberry components, nightly and daily application, and says millions can achieve similar results. Offered by druggists with price 60c along with Facial Youth and White Youth products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seneca
Stevenson
Edna
Wallace Tropper
Raging Storm and Quiet Soul Sermon at Redeemer
Dr Luther Riley Robinson addressed a large audience at Church of the Redeemer on The Raging Storm and the Quiet Soul. He cited scripture and historic figures to stress four thoughts about remaining untroubled, urging Christians to face tasks without fear and trust in divine resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. L. R. Robinson
Luther Riley Robinson
Church of the Redeemer
Luther
Salsburg
Savajnarola
Cranmer
Christ
Helmet Lodge Plans Entertainment May 7
Helmet lodge Knights and their ladies and the Pythian Sisters and escorts are invited to an evening in the auditorium on Monday May 7. After the monthly supper a 15 piece orchestra will perform with vocalists readers and stunts by members. The D O K K band will play and another orchestra will provide dancing music. Forty million dollars were spent in Canada last year on good roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helmet Lodge
K. of P
Nudsery
Canada
Patterns and pattern orders from Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterfall patterns advertise a mail order service from the Waterloo Evening Courier design department. Send 16 cents per pattern with measurements to receive patterns by mail within ten days after ordering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Evening Courier
A Charming Frock for the Growing Girl Pattern
Embroidered voile design with lace trimming suited for tissue materials such as silk Swiss dotted or plain crepe. Bertha optional, pattern cut in four sizes 6 to 14 years, yardage listed for 36-inch fabric, mailed with payment by silver or stamps. Spring catalog request sent with 12 cents.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Society News
Pythian Sisters
K. P. Hall
Commerciall
O, O. FY. Ball
H. L. Caplan
Rainbow Party
Rainbow Circle
King Marson Post
Rainbow Veterans
Hazel Thompson
Earl Roberts
Phelpst Treatherton
Lorletta Heatherton
Paul Phelps I
Clifton F.smith
First Evangelical Church
Minnesota
Idea
W. T. Phalps
Rath Packing Company
Hie
Southern Minnesota Business College
Seeker Chapter
C. E
Bishop’s Ecafeteria No. 1
Mies
Etta Loveaul
Fred Whittemore
4. C. Kopel
Wesley Warsaw
Charles F. Trunkey
William Scully
G. H. Scully
J. B. Cook
Kingaley Avenue
Cone Pliment
D. J. Rankin
Fiaid
Beauty
Edna Kent Forbes
H. D
Ruth Cameron
Church News
First Presbyterian Womenmakers
Bishop’s
RADIO
Woc
WHAS
Nolsen
Karl
von Lackum
the Courier
Woods
Doora
Tle
Washington Street
Waterloo Woman's Club
Mambera
Charterg
Mra
G. O. Lamson
Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs
Plano Committee
Marion T. Ransier
Maude Popp
Claude Bennett
H.W. Sigworth
Charles Young
J. W. Henderson
W. Sigworth
Grout
L. C. Hemsworth
H. Johnson
J. D. Easton
Wlet Atkinson
Brs
Snowden
F. L. Chamberlain
Clushouse
House Committee
Mrs. Harland H. Allen
Oolten
Miller-Fifield Co
Kankakee, Ill
Edna Wallace Hopper
Wight
Helmet Lodge Plans Entertainment
Boe
Sizare
Bing
Yeas
Ene
Deg Huth
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