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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1925

Page

2

Women's Bureau outlines ambitious year in annual report

The seventy annual report of the United States Department of Labor’s Women’s Bureau details a bold new program including a study of home and community facilities and family obligations of employed women in a selected locality. It highlights surveys on foreign born women in industry and home environments of coal mine workers’ families as key contributions and notes campaigns for better times for working women.

Women’s Bureau United States Department of Labor General Federation of Women's Clubsy Fig Iames Bureau Duredy Women's Bureau Reort Washington United States

Nurses of District to Elect Officers at Y W C A Meeting

Nurses of District No 4 Tow Registered Nurses association meet as guests of Lie Presbyterian Hospital at the Y W C A to elect officers at 2 pm Tuesday. Mrs N H Drake Marshalltown first vice president resumes presidency after Miss Ruby Relmter’s resignation. An interesting program accompanies the election.

Tow Registered Nurses Association Lie Presbyterian Hospital Association Y.W.C. A N. H. Drake Marshalltown Ruby Relmwler Waterloo Social Welfare League Relmter Leonard Pettitt Chicago

Margaret Johnson joins Seals at Iowa campus

Margaret Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs W Johnson Park Avenue West is named to the University of Iowa campus honors for athletic activity. She was initiated into the Seals women’s honorary swim organization and elected to membership in the men’s Athletic association last week. Johnson is a Kappa Kappa Gamma member and active in education for women. Card party notices and veterans group meetings are also announced for the week.

Margaret “Johnson W. &. Johnson Park Avenue West University of Iowa Seals Men's Athletic Association Misa“ Johnson Ney Johnson Kappa’ Kappa Gamma

Woman's Club December Party Planned Next Week

The Woman's Club leaves for a December party on December 14 at the Elup House to celebrate the holiday season. Miss Neilie M. Green, general chair, announced the event and named committees for hostesses, refreshments, decorations, and drawing room entertainment.

Woman’s Club Waterloo Woman's Club Elup Neilie M. Green

Melrose Chapter Christmas Party Moves To Tuesday

Mary Metrage chapter PD A R shifts Christmas dinner to 6 Tuesday evening at Mrs. Wred Northey home Wingbard hill due to storm delays. Board met at YWCA parlors for monthly session. social committee to run event.

Mary Metrage PD. A. R Black Wred Northey Wingbard Hill Northeyn

Church and church group gatherings announced for evening

Lydia Society of First Presbyterian meets at 7 30 tonight at Mrs B A Sohms with Mrs Ida Cootey assisting. Unity Gil of First Methodist hosts a 3 30 picnic supper at the president Mrs S G Stevensons home with officer elections to follow. Matrons class of Graves Memorial United Brethren holds annual Christmas party at Mrs Buchans home at 2 30 Tuesday with gifts exchange.

Lydia Society First Presbyterian Church B. A. Sohm Ida Cootey Gil First Methodist 5. G. Stevenson George Buchan A. H. Bickley Graves Memorial United Brethren Church

Beauty Chats Young Eyes Advice From a Reader

Eye health hinges on light quality and avoiding glare from unshaded electric lighting. Use ground glass bulbs or high spread light, and soothe tired eyes with eyewash and hot cold compresses. Maintain physical fitness, clean skin, and regular baths to support elimination and overall appearance.

Home Furnishings To Be Discussed At Dept Meeting

The Waterloo Woman's club and Home and Education department plan a Tuesday afternoon session at 2 30 with Paul Davis presenting a talk on Better Home Furnishing and Slig gins of Unique Cleaning discussing Composition of Properties. Mrs Forrest R Shores opens with two songs. A children's birthday gathering for Leona is noted with nine guests. Lincolny P.T.A. will set the program and arrange activities for the 7 36 gathering at the school building.

Alcott PT. A Erst High Alpha Larson H. W. Goetsch Marlon Egan Smith Mise Janey Stillwagon Paul Davis Ww. Sliggins Unique Cleaning Company Home and Education Department Waterloo Woman's Club Tuesay Forrest R. Shores Iluste Leona Afr Luverne Qaywelller Columbia Street Avidas Lincoly P.T. A Teachers College United States Princeton N. J Emma Frances Chase Cadar Falls Columbia U New York City Teachers College of Cedar Falls Williamson R. G. Williamson First Baptist Church Waterloo

Club notes from home meetings and upcoming events

The Notes T. DB HL club met at Mrs Clyde Hall's home Friday afternoon and planned a December 18 Christmas party at Black's. Mrs Roy Gilley joined as a member. Mrs George Cahn helped with a two course luncheon. Saturday Night 600 club gathered at Mr Atwairs home with George Cohn and Mrs Clyde Hall winning honors. Mrs Walter Woodyard aided Mrs Cohn with serving. radio music entertained. Entre Nous club will meet at 7 PM for dinner and cards at Mrs J E O Keefe’s home Tuesday.

T. DB HL. Elub Clyde Hall Glen Peverin Roy Gilley George Cahn Dev Black's Atdairs George Cohn William Speicher Walter Woodyard Cohn J. E. O'Keefe Entre Nous Club

Local Briefs Include Births Illnesses and Dances

City notes report a seriously ill Mrs. Carlos Lamb after a paralytic stroke at 327 Eighth Street West and a new daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Rumsey at 214 Walnut N. A. Gasser apartments. Others mention a sprained back from a fall, visits from Hammond Indiana, a reunion dance of Company B, Gre Hundred Thirts third Infantry, toasts, and upcoming events as a busy city pageant of routine notices.

Carlos Lamb Eighth Street West Aos A. J. Rumsey Walnut N. A P. BR. Serge J

Elks Hold Memorial Service at New Waterloo Lodge

Waterloo Elks Lodge No. 290 gathered at their new home for the annual memorial service honoring 112 absent brothers. Rev. R. J. Campbell of Cedar Rapids delivered the address while the Cedar Falls convert band played. A roll call, eulogies for the dead, and the closing ode followed, with 500 Elks in attendance.

Waterloo Lodge EL Plog Ernoon New Lodge Bdc Munter R. J. Campbell Gedur Rapids Mr. Campbell Cedar Rapids Hika Roosevelt Cariso Veleé Lfe Leonard B. Laird William Hells W. S. Williams J. B. Graham Ben R. Lichty A.H. Peasford George D. Harris C. BE. Scott WL Ackinson BP. L. Northey Fk. EH. Loomis M. HR. Shepherd J. D. Clark J. T. Menning J. H. Dumm Edward H. Rudd St. Matthews Episcopal Church Iowa Fells

Towa Journalism Alumnus Secures Chicago Real Estate Editor Post

Paul F. Corey a University of Iowa journalism graduate last June has been named real estate editor of the Chicago Economist. A native of Atlantic he joined the Onancisi journal briefly and rose quickly through the field, later directing real estate news with editors from the Chicago Tribune and the Herald Examiner for Chicago.

Iowa City Ill Paul F. Corey University of Iowa School of Journalism Chicago Economist Iowa Onancisi Journal Corey Atlantic Town Literary Dairy Iowan Chiexe Jime Chicago Tribune The Herald & Examiner City of Chicago

Daughters of Judge Piatt Reach Manila Aboard Cruise Ship

Mrs. Edward Richardson and Miss Ella May Piatt, daughters of the late Judge F C Piatt, are reported to have arrived in Manila aboard the cruise ship Carinthia on its round the world voyage. They visited Peking and sights such as the Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven before continuing to Zamboanga and Port Moresby.

Edward Richardson Ella May Piatt F.C. Piatt New York Raymond-Whitcomb Carinthia Cable Manila Peking China Forbidden City Temple of Heaven Imperial Museum Proceada Zamboanga Sulu Port Moresby British Papua Tropic New Guinea

Christmas clubs in Cedar Falls to distribute 49400 among 1080 patrons

Cedar Falls Christmas savings clubs will distribute about 1080 checks totaling 49000 next Wednesday. Funds flow toward trade channels as members liquidate obligations or save for Christmas gifts. Bankers question future of clubs after 1928 as regular savings serves patrons with faster nest eggs.

Cedar Falls Christas State Board of Education Elan D. Sands Wright

Charles City Ale Increases Funds For City Parks

Charles City Iowa December 7 The City Improvement Association raised 216 dollars from the home talent show Circus Sally held over three nights at the Hildreth theatre Proceeds go to beautifying parks river banks and triangle spaces The organization now in its twenty seventh year oversees river banks and several parks and owns land used for this purpose It relies on annual dues of 50 cents per member and contributions with this year requiring extra fundraising to cover labor and equipment costs.

Charles City Las City Sally Hildreth Theatre

State and District Fairs Profit Shows in 1925

Deg Matnes reports at the Iowa Fair Managers conference that seventy four fairs profitably totaled 127 141.98 while 23 fairs ran a loss of 23 159.24, yielding a net profit of 103 982 including state aid. Without aid the figures skew to loss. weather and higher costs push expenditures up and attendance rose slightly overall.

Corey

Local Ledger Totals Complex Public Expenditures

A fragment shows line items including 211101 dollars for magic and attractions, 271042 dollars for other miscellaneous expense, and 346376 dollars for unspecified categories, indicating a break down of public spending components.

Ratto Impersonator to Entertain Kiwanis Tuesday

John B. Ratto, famed impersonator, appears at Hast High Tuesday evening as the fifth number of the She- gchools lecture and entertainment course and will entertain Kiwanis members at their weekly meeting in Hotel Rusaeetl. Ratto ranks among the loom's standard attractions with near 20 percent repeat bookings.

Hast High Kiwanis Club Rusaetl“wamson Ratto Lyreum

Scout Court of Honor Scheduled Friday

Waterloo Boy Scouts will hold their monthly court of honor in the municipal courtroom Friday evening. A large group has submitted applications for merit badges or advancement in rank. A citywide hike into the woods is planned for Saturday with every scout invited to participate. meeting place is Lincoln Park.

Waterloo Lincoln Park

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