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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1925

Page

2

Waterloo Eastern Star Officers and Guests Are Feted

Waterloo chapter of the Order of Eastern Star and their husbands were honored at a 6 30 dinner in Black's with Miss Mary Bibel Dix presiding. A 26 seat table centered by an illuminated Christmas tree featured gifts and speeches before unwrapping. Numerous members and guests attended including Mrs Chickering and Mr Roy Hulett, with piano numbers and a 500 game among attendees.

Waterloo Order of Eastern Star Mary Bibel Dixon Charles’ WU Chickering Mrs Chickeving Vend Roy Hulett Roy Short Ralph Sitony Peter Daley Ashley Dunham Ralph Hickelberg Homer Clark Charles Ashwell God W.F. Schrag Emma McFarlane Loma Griffin Inez Land Mabeth Bellis T. L. Wheeler

Ida Swartz Named Leader Of USWV Women Auxiliary

Mrs Ida Swartz was elected president of the United Spanish War Veterans Women auxiliary for the coming year at Memorial Hall. Officers include Elin Herbsleb, Anna Trimble, Bertha Dwyer, Delian McAllister, Mas Rogenheaver, Fannie Brown, Mary Sorensen, Blanche Miller, Mary Smith, Ida Burrows, and Madonna Burton. Installation with Fred Willier camp set for January in Memorial Hall. events include a Dec 12 bazar and chicken supper and a Dec 16 Christmas party with program for members and families.

Ida Swartz Helen Gould United Spanish War Veterans Inight Memorial Hall Swarts Elin Herbsleb Anna Trimble Bilesmith Bertha Dwyer Delian McAllister Mas Rogenheaver Fannie Brown Mary Sorensen Blanche’ Miller Mary Smith Ida Burrows Madonna Burton

West Teachers Dinner Plans Readings by Cora Bushy

Readings by Cora Mae Bushy and Elizabeth Har will highlight the West High Teachers Association Christmas party. A committee led by Miss Dorothy Martin organized entertainment as fifty members and guests attended the all day thimblebee in Memorial hall to sew for the Dec. 9 fair while officers for Royal Neighbors and Woodmen prepare for dances and parties.

Cora ‘Mae Bushy Elizabeth Har Wear Associane Pieca eRalnh Pronk Dorothy .Martin Helen Easter Bernadine Stendell Ferm Gray Rarph Proik KR. O Mrades Ema Webber Greene Mable Widdel Memorial Hall Carrie Leckington Mary Bartrett Addie McCormick Eller Foster Margaret, Kilgore

Executives Elected by Congs Women to Take Office Jan 1

The First Congregational church women select a new executive staff for the coming year. Officers include Mrs W H Bickley president and Mrs I Ka Wheelock vice president with a slate presented by the nominating committee. New officers will assume duties January 1. Mrs G D Wilcox retires after two years ahead. Cedar Falls speaker Mrs O H Leonard shared impressions of Palestine. Luncheon followed with Christmas colors and greenery.

First Congregational Church W. H. Bickley I. Ka. Wheelock Rirs J.D. Easton I. T. Glenny George Cranston Roger Birdsall Co. P. Shockley Carl Bavis BE. G. Miller H. W. Haniatona Ralph Hoxie Willis Johnson G. D. Wilcox 0. H. Leonard Cedar Falls Holy Land Europe Palestine J.B. Ridenour

Becker O E S to Select Officers for Year

Mrs H Trunkey announced annual election of Becker chapter Order of Eastern Star for December 16 with a special session for a large class adoption on December 22 during regular meeting in Masonic temple. Picnic supper at 6:30 drew 175 attendees. six new members initiated.

H. Trunkey Becker Chapter Order of Eastern Star Masonic Maude Ryan Edith Brundage May Harker Alice Heald

Dental and hair care tips from a past guide

The article offers dental care advice beyond cleaning including myrrh mouthwash tartar removal curetting and tooth powders with citric acid alum and pumice. It also covers shampooing hair with Casaline noting caution with gasoline and suggesting white soap and subtle shine additives.

Mary Leslie

Baptist Women Elect Officers for New Year

Baptist Women meet at Walnut Street Baptist church to elect officers for the Afd Department during an all day session. Mrs. M. S. Bunnell is reappointed president with a slate including C. EB Bennington as vice president and J. C. McMamnus as executive member at large. The program featured readings, a mission review, and community singing led by J. Thorn SOI.

Afd Walnut Street Baptist Church M. S. Bunnell C. EB. Bennington C. Kerber N. W. Entwisle RR. EL. Elghmey J. C. McMamnus Jarga C. M. Sherrill Joseph Margafant EL EL Holmes Tom Kimball Nettie Blenis White Cross Olive Tallan P. HH Tertigo I. C. Keiber Missionary Magazine Warren Kurriger Z. S. Tuthill Fred W Wilcox J. W. ‘Thorn Rita Wilkins Ariel Haskins Wailaut Street

Church Dinner Meetings Highlight Local Groups

Local church news covers dinners and programs at First Presbyterian and Wailaut Street Baptist where chairs and leaders are named. Performances by Jean Stevenson and others accompany talks, readings, and Christmas observances for Missionary societies and youth groups across Graves Memorial United Brethren St Luke's and St James churches.

Christmas activities fill church parlors and meetings

Wednesday evening events include a holiday colors program and a devotional led by Miss Velma Older. Missionary Maria Kline, ill in India, is improved and $22 is sent as a Christmas gift. Homemakers plan a monthly 6:30 pm picnic in the First Methodist parlors with a 10-cent gift exchange. Graves Memorial and Central Christian church groups hold Friday meetings and a Married Folks class Christmas party at 6:30 pm at GE Wardle’s home.

Velma Older Maude — Metas Morenca Black Maria Kline India First Methodist Church Central Christian Church GE. W. Wardle

Hold Lodge Church Are Not Compatible

The district conference of pastors of the United Norwegian Lutheran Church of America adopts resolutions declaring the church and lodge incompatible. Rev. T Q Toio Locust presented the stance, with Dr. H C Holm Wagle Grove district president adding remarks on pastoral duties and obligations.

Mason Cuty Lodge United Norwegian Lutheran Church of America T. Q. Toio Locust H. C. Holm Wagle Grove

Wintry Weather Forecast for Waterloo Area

The state weather bureau predicts wintry conditions for Waterloo with snow and colder temperatures tonight and Friday. A light rain this morning aided melting ice and snow as a seven degree temperature range of 39 to 33 was recorded Wednesday.

Waterloo State Bureau

Salvation Army Kettles Set to See Street Start

Des Moines dispatch reports the Salvation Army will place its Christmas kettles on street corners across the state starting tomorrow and continue until Christmas Eve, marking the approach of the holiday season.

Salvation Army Des Moines Army

Health Survey To Be Made In Waterloo By Miss Amy Tapping

Miss Amy Pryor Tapping a field worker for the American Child Health Association of New York will arrive Friday for a three day survey in Waterloo. She will review records of social agencies and city and county health officers to determine birth and death rates disease prevalence poverty and agency activities. She conducts surveys in larger towns to supply data for state and national health officers.

Amy Pryor Tapping American Child Health Association New York Miss Tapping

Iowa youths named United States health champs

Alice Burkhardt of Audubon county Iowa and George Cushagen of St Paul Ind were chosen health boy and girl of the United States after scores of 95.7 and 7 from a national competition. Alice, 15, 5 ft 5 in 131 pounds, swims tennis and rides, goes to bed at 6:30 pm and rises at 6 am. George, 14, 5 ft 7 in 155 pounds, on basketball baseball and track, helps on a 300 acre farm, sleeps 9:30 pm and wakes at 5 am.

Chicago Alice Burkhardt Audubon County Iowa George CushaGen St. Paul Ind Esc United States Alice Arma George Molps Alita

Elks Memorial Address and Local Notices

Broken Tens duplication at Buchanan's ad warns readers. Memorial address by M. F. Kelly for the Elks lodge at Delwe on Sunday. Local notices include travel to Oklahoma City by Mr and Mrs Samuel Shilliam, a railroad official trip to Rochester, Minnesota, funeral attendance for William Kascht, and wills and nurse training updates. Also mentions Mrs ALS Weishaar Jett visiting Emmetsburg, Elizabeth Hollis resuming nursing training in Chicago, and holiday visits and church activities.

M. F. Kelly Elks Lodge Delwe Samuel Shilliam Oklahoma City Okla Frank Ray W. Scott Williams Western Lines Illinois Central Railroad Rochester Mint Nicholas Felerspiel St. Louis William Kascht N. Ponsford Vesay Minnie Elizabeth Hollis AF. Eloilly Chicago Presbyterian Hospital

Livestock Show Honors Wide Range of Winners Across Classes

Judges awarded top prizes to several entries as junior and senior divisions celebrated grand champion and reserve honors. Albert Burme of Serontile Neb secured the junior crown while Mrs C Bo Tyzewarchy Duvall claimed a grand champion. University and state colleges dominated the sheep and lamb classes with the University of California and Iowa State taking major champion fat wether prizes.

Bo ‘Tyezarchy Duvall O 'Deacelet Albert

Purdue University Wins Fat Hampshire Wether Grand Prize

The Oxford champion wether class awarded first prize to a college entry. Purdue University in Lafayette, Indiana claimed the fat Hampshire wether grand prize, marking a notable win for the institution amid the regional livestock competition.

College Oxford Hampshire

Baker to Face Trial on McCallsburg Fire Charges

Nevada Iowa report states J P Baker property owner held on three charges in the McCallsburg fire case. Judge Thompson ruled he will stand trial January 11. Three accomplices will also face trial in February.

Nevada INS J. P. Baker McCallsburg Thompson

Rifle Club Formed by Local Police and Sheriff

Members of the police and Sheriff's force have formed a rifle club to affiliate with the National Rifle Association. Frank Sanford, chief of police, is president and Sheriff G. M. Cress is secretary. Dec 3. Mason City, Ia.

Mason Cley National -Rifle Association Frank Sanford Cress i

Water loo Evening Courier pattern offer notice

Public notice from the Waterloo Evening Courier describes sending pattern catalogs to readers. Enclosed is 16 cents for each pattern and orders are filled promptly with an estimated delivery of about 10 days after sending.

Evening Courier Waterloo

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