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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1922

Page

3

Waterloo women plan monthly bulletin for progress and history

Waterlo o Business and Professional Women's club will publish a monthly progress bulletin starting October 1. Edna Lick will join as general manager to lead the project with staff appointments and editorial work. The bulletin will feature local state and national news, Waterloo history, and stories about women’s activities, with copies sent to firm heads where members are employed.

Waterlon Business and Professional Women's Club Mias Edna Lick West Schools Waterloo Ts History and Progress Business Women’s Club Water- Inn Club National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Chattanooga W. D. Ives Kenney Lila Marcham Cedar Rapids

Miss Tournier and Arthur A Stitz Wed Early Today

Miss Mae Lucille Tournier and Arthur A Stietz wed at the residence of Reverend Peter son, Union Congregational Church. The bride, attended by Miss Anna Geyer, will reside in Waterloo after September 1 in the Ideal apartments. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs August Stitz, has long been active in Waterloo's tobacco trades and wholesale retail investments.

Mae Lucille Tournier Arthur A. Stiitz Revew. A. Peterson Union Congregational Church Anna Geyer Stitz van Wert Waterloo

The Decline of the Corset in Modern Life

Edna Kent Forbes notes from statistics that only five percent of women wear corsets today. A corset club symposium in a midwestern city cites fewer young women in corsets, due to college life, business wear, and looser styles. Women now rely on natural support, with bras and bandeaux replacing stays for bodily freedom and movement.

Mme Alla Ripley Fashion Art League of America Cnle

The Greatest Gift Why Aren't We Kinder

A Ruth Cameron column urges daily kindness as the greatest gift to the world. It argues happiness grows from small acts like smiling, listening, appreciating, and avoiding irritability, stressing kind criticism and consideration as essential. The piece reflects on personal responsibility to spread kindness in family and society.

Summer Christmas Tree at First Baptist Church

The Summer Christmas Tree social event at First Baptist Church on Wednesday evening August 23 plans a lawn celebration at Fourth and Allen streets. Mrs Mary Holmes lends the lawn while Miss Myrtle Crane leads a program featuring music by A J Van Dorn orchestra and Rev R N Williamson directing community singing and three short playlets. Proceeds fund gifts stamps and related missionary support for home and foreign fields.

First Baptist Church Mary Holmes Fourth Allen

Benefit Musicale By Young Artists to Aid Club Fund

Two budding musicians perform at Mrs. Sam Frank's Waterloo home for the Waterloo Woman's club fund in a 3 pm Thursday Aug 24 musicale. Miss Evelyn Wiegl and Miss Ruth Bagsett will play piano and sing respectively, with Wiegand sailing to Munich next month for two years of study under Victor Hein. Further social items note a Walkovers birthday party for pitcher James Donahue, luncheons for Miss Cleary, and various society engagements with several hostesses and gatherings described.

Sam Frank Waterloo Woman's Club Evelyn Wiegland Ruth Bagsett Miss Wiegand Munich Germany Victor Hein Heinze United States Chicago Mabel Ettinger-Tompkin Migg Bassett Inatrucan Fred J. Clark

The Sandman Story by Mrs Fla Walker Mr Fox Plans a Fright

Mr Fox contemplates keeping away rivals to take over a poultry run. He designs a scare with antlers a lion mask and a red blanket to deter Mr Possum and Mr Coon and protect his dinners. The tale follows his unsettling disguise and uneasy plans.

Sandman Mrs. Fla. Walker

Fox Masquerade Scares Forest Pals Then Faces Own Reveal

A tale describes Mr. Fox in disguise sneaking from a barn to confront Mr. Coon and Mr. Possum near a poultry house. They flee in fear, the dog roams free, and the fox’s costume is torn away by a deer headpiece. The fox laughs then discovers his lips and throat have turned white from fright. He runs home, admires the pale look in a mirror, and admits the scare turned him pale all over.

Man Mr. Fox Mr. Man Mr. Coon Mr. Possum Mr. Dog Mr. Deer

Iowa Woman in Berlin Writes Her Impression

Mrs. J Niemack reports from Berlin that harvest looks poor due to cold wet summer and Germans grow increasingly depressed amid shortages. She notes hotel guests include Americans, Germans, and Japanese, with talk of a coming US Japan war. bread and sugar are scarce and rationed. theatre scenes seem gruesome. currency losses deter saving.

Charles City J. Niemack Dr. Niemack Berlin Germany United States Japan Hias

National Football League to Outline Fall Schedule

Columbus Aug 19 The National Football League will meet in Dayton Sunday to arrange this fall schedule. Officials, and a $1600 guaranteed payment by each club, will be discussed. Participating teams include Akron Canton Cleveland Columbus Martin Toledo Youngstown Dayton New York Buffalo Rochester Hammond Rock Island Chicago Milwaukee Green Bay Racine Louisville Detroit Minneapolis.

Columbus National Football League Dayton Akron Canton Cleveland Marton Toledo Youngstown New York Buffalo Rochester N. Y Hammond Rock Island Chicago Ill Milwaukee

County auditor urges soldiers to claim tax exemption

The county auditor appeals to soldiers and widows to file for the tax exemption before September 1. The notice stresses action is required soon to secure the relief provided by law.

Radio Boys Series and Western Novels Catalog

An catalog listing Radio Boys volumes including The Radio Boys First Wireless and related titles. Also advertises The Home Radio guide and a sale on Zane Grey westerns from 81.00 to 73.00, plus frames made to order. Contains mentions of Outfield-choice and various book titles and publishers.

Radio Boys Radio Bors Ocean Point Monotato Pass Verrull Zane Grey Wildfire U. P. Trail Man of the Fores Border Legion Desert of Wheat Rainbow Trail Betty Zane Light Western Star Desert Gold Lona Star Ranger Spirit of the Border Last Trail Heritage of the Desert the Shortstop Ridera Purple Saga Choiece

Onions Crowd Each Other in Waterloo Tract

Edward Blasier cultivates over three acres of vegetables on an acre and a half tract at 1004 Hammond Avenue. The Texas Yellows onions crowd the rows and are estimated to yield 40 bushels per acre when full grown. Largest onions are two and a half inches through as growth continues for weeks. Blasier grows Red Head tomatoes Hubbard squash and cabbages, with cabbage heads weighing up to 20 pounds and $100 worth already marketed from the early bed.

Edward Brasier Hammond Avenue Bermuda Blasier Biasier Ar. Blasier

Bullet crashes through residence side pane in Newark street

A bullet, likely from a small rifle, shattered a side window at William Heil's home 64 Fourteenth Street at 6 p.m. yesterday. No injuries. Police investigated but could not locate the shooter. Officers had been summoned to Hell's residence on prior occasions and initially suspected another disturbance.

William Heil Fourteenth Street Hell’s

Tire Thieves Hit Cedar Falls Band Concert

A Cedar Falls band concert drew many cars Thursday evening. Thieves used the crowd to steal tires, taking advantage of the busy event and sparse surveillance. Local police investigate the spree and urge witnesses to come forward.

Tire Thieves Cedar Falls

Tires Stolen in Suspected Car Raid Warns Waterloo Marshal

Marshal Nathan Enlow alerted Waterloo police at 10 p m yesterday reporting multiple car tires stolen from several vehicles. Four tires were confirmed missing at that time and he suspected there were additional thefts.

Nathan Enlow Waterloo

Grant of Vinton Receives Rock Island Pension

H A Grant of Vinton receives a monthly pension of 37.55 from Rock Island Road after 46 years of service. Retired as section foreman, he was notified of the pension and invited to a Chicago banquet for all retired railroad workers.

H. A. Grant Vinton Rock Island Road Vinton, Ta Ang A. Grant Grant Chicago

Stamps in France Exhibit Color Changing Variants

Paris reports philatelists note stamps of identical denomination and series show varied color shades. The postal department explains ink defects cause color changes with weather. Buyers are warned that color variation does not affect stamp value.

Paris Postal Department

Waterl oo Pattern Advertised for Rompers Model

The Waterloo Evening Courier advertises up-to-date Fashion patterns from the Courier Fashion Department. Pattern 3326 shows a comfortable Rompers model sized 1 to 4 years, with a 4 year size needing 3 3-4 yards of 27 inch material in blue repp. pattern can be ordered for 15 cents by mail, with fabric finish options in blanket stitching.

Fashion Department

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Society News Miss Tournier Arthur A. Stitz Tievvon Hiskey Mildred Maria Tiskey Trederick HH. Herron Hiskes Terloo Ofelock W. W. Gist Town State ‘Teachers College Sunnyside Club Sunnyside Country Club Board of Governors Beauty Edna Kent Forbes Ruth Cameron Khife Wheeler Wilcox Clarence Newcomb James Donahue Donahue Arden Rice Grace Hackett Newcomb J. H. Steely Fidelity Circle Cosen Margaret Lichty M. E E. A. Boggs Byrnes Park Ray Trapp Ark Daughters of Isabella Castile Circle Our Lady of Victory Auditorium Vaancheon Black’sa W. E. Cowan R. M_ Knox Johnson's Pavilion Don Sindlinger Iowa Ars Grantland Rice Edward Diasier Hell Residence France Baran Wreuie Ene Tae Wees
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