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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1925

Page

2

Social calendar outlines New Year events and parties

Tuesday and Wednesday evenings feature club gatherings at the BP W club and Christeas dine, with Knights of Pythius and Waterloo lodge planning social functions. St Johns card party in the ballroom Sunday will mix bridge and 600, followed by Christmas week entertainment and a New Year dinner dance with dancing at 8:30. Reservations via office or Standish. initiation and ballots precede 8:50 pm Wednesday planning for an afternoon New Year party.

BP. W Christeas Dine Knights of Pythius Ee Ely Club Furkeishtly Club Ptrs Waterloo John W. Cwynne Ries St John's Shank de Rade Eeerctirs Clytte Standish Ufl

King's Heralds of Grace M B Given Christmas Part

King's Heralds of Grace M B met at the Methodist church for a missionary study and Christmas party. A Christmas tree, children, piano solos, stories, and vocal numbers filled the event as C Colton told the Nativity story and each child received a candy stocking.

King's Heralds of Grace Marlys Atking E. I. Hostetler Prances Mathewson Audrey McPike Little Duiel Shines Kathleen Adams Martha Filen Lankiey Goles Melos Dy Reaifags Martha Ellen Banthley Ruth Wile Ms. C Colton

D A R Chapters Host Night School Christmas Party

Mary Melrose and Waterloo D A R chapters hostesses for a Christmas party tonight for 60 night school Americanization students. They meet at 7 p m at Central School and proceed to the hall for the program. Miss Naneen Davis will lead community singing with German and Danish songs performed by natives. Superintendent Wallace will give an address.

Mary Melrose Waterloo 5. M. Wallace

Singers at St Mark's Church Christmas Party

St Mark's Episcopal choir hosted a Christmas party in the church social rooms with a two course luncheon served at a long table lit by colored bulbs. Santa distributed favors as guests enjoyed dancing after the meal.

N.A. Gasser E. A. Pickforth St. Mark's Episcopal Choir E. A. Pickworth Santa Claus G. C.welker

Church News and Meetings At Local Congregations

Church notices list Loral Whelpers class at First Brethren Church with a business meeting and Christmas party at 7 40 Tuesday in Mrs Grant Miller home. Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Ladies Aid to meet Tuesday afternoon at 3 in Mrs Ww Parratt home with Mrs Meal presiding. Wartbare league of First Lath arin church postpones February meetings to December 22 for a Christmas party with exchange of presents.

Loral Whelpers Vlass Brethren Church Grant Miller Ladies' Ald Society of Cedar i Heights Community Presbyterian Church Ww. YP. Parratt Mre League of First Latharin Pitts Edvon

Recital and Club Activities At Regional Holiday Events

Piano pupils of Miss Ethel Brinkman performed at a recital at the Brinkman home with a list of participants including Cornwell, Peterson, Bentz, Lichty, Wiese, Hessa, Young, and others. West Orange Club hosted readings and songs. B P W Club planned a Christmas party with carols, gifts, and snowball fairies. Lafayette PTA and other groups sponsored sessions, with plans for a Christmas program, plays by seventh graders, and hostess duties by teachers. Community members contributed gifts for residents of Mason City, and various lodge and club events featured exchanges of gifts, meals, and readings.

Ethel Brinkman J. B. Brinkman Vermont Street Miss Brinkman Allied Arts Conservatory Margaret Cornwell Esther Peterson Dorothy Lillian Bentz Ethel Lichty Helen Wiese Beverly Hessa Edith Florence Arthur Young Lafayette PT. A Ses

Club Notes at Deck Home with Holiday Bridge Party

Helen Deck subpersonnel hosted a bridge gathering Saturday evening at Miss Vera Leck's home. Misses Constance McDermott and Florence Timmermann and Mrs. Walter Deckert assisted. Mrs. Russell Peterson to host Thursday for Forget-Me-Not club picnic lunch. members to bring dishes a silver and a 160 cent Christmas gift.

Helen Deck Vera Leck Constance McDermott Florence Timmermann Walter Deckert Russell Peterson Forget-Me-Not Club

Mixed Fine Arts program at Waterloo Woman's Club Tuesday

A December Waterloo Woman's club program at 2 20 p m in the clubhouse auditorium features piano solos by Mrs Jack Patterson a review of the year by Mrs Loren J Berry and talks on art in school Mrs A L Alexander performs Dandel Gold and Pierrot piece while a Turkish Imromptu piano trio is presented by Mrs Mark Campbell Mrs Kerl Krause and Mrs E Hi Beal Hostesses are Mrs F Marquis and Mrs KE L Corton.

King Arts Department Waterloo Woman's Club J. 1 Crippen Iforgson Itoberta A. L. Alexander Mark Campbell Kerl Krause E. Hi, Beal F. Marquis

City in brief items from Waterloo community notes

Mrs. Marion Eeston returns from a summer in the British Isles and continental Europe while Lian Dean brings a carload of Christmas trees accompanied by Harold Dean. Charlen Bannister leaves for Orville after visiting her sister. architect John J. Bartley wins a parish school drawing contract at St. John's in Independence Iowa for about $40,000. A petition seeks an administrator for the estate of Mary Hoag who died without a will. Judge E. B. Stiles to visit Waterloo on Wednesday for court if needed. Rev. and Mrs. Luce and daughter Mildred visit Waterloo. Luce previously led St. Paul's in Waterloo and now pastors Cresco. Marry Walters leaves with the Chicago Harmonizers for Winston-Salem, NC for a Robert E. Lee hotel engagement. C. R. Higgins, prisoner in Alpine Texas, waives extradition and confession in automobile theft and desertion cases. Higgins to be returned to Iowa. Mrs. J. S. Russell will visit her mother in Waterloo while Mr. Russell heads to Des Moines for a news job. Mr. and Mrs. J. Frank Thompson plan a Long Beach, California home with their daughter Mrs. Samuel Silvers who will winter with them. Thompson serves as VP of Silvers Manufacturing in Waterloo.

Marion Eeston British Isles Europe Lian Dean Boy River Heas Harold Dean Charlen Bannister A. Cook Randolph ‘Street Pier Day Orlell John 3. Bartley Waterloo St. John’s Catholic Church Independence Mary Hoag Wee E. B. Stiles Manchester J. W. Thompson Walters Third Ave Chicago Winston-Salem N. Cc Stattie Boy Robert BE. Lee C. R. Higgins Alpine Tex H. J. Wagner Higgins Iown J. S. Russell Sac Long Beach Cal Saupheer Samuel Silvers Alta Vista Avenue Thompson Hayo Silvers Manufacturing, Company

Gideons Promote Bible Work Through Sunday Services

Gideons from Waterloo and Cedar Falls visited Reindeck and Hudson yesterday to assist in church services for their Bible Work. They joined meetings at United Presbyterian and First and Second M churches in Rein deck, and conducted services for Called Brethren and Church of the Brethren congregations. Muddy roads to Ainity prevented planned attendance.

Gideons Waterloo Cedar Falls Reindeck Hudson United Presbyterian First Brethren Ainity

Christmas Seal Sales Top $2,000 in Iowa Campaign

The Iowa Tuberculosis Association says Christmas seal sales have surpassed $2,000 so far, with Mrs. Tt Menges as general chairman. The drive continues with booths in Black and Paul Davis Dry Goods stores, supporting post poster campaigns and ongoing tag day activities.

Iowa Tuberculosis Association Menges Paul Davis Dry. Sonus Company

Mail early to ease post office congestion for Christmas week

Postmaster Ray C. Eggert urges shoppers to mail early and shorten the rush. Clerks and carriers will work a full holiday to allow families to enjoy Christmas. mail must be sent by Dec 16 for distant points and Dec 22 for local deliveries. Funeral services for Mrs. Priscilla Lamb will be held at the Church of the Brethren at 2 p.m. Tuesday with six children attending. burial in Hudson cemetery. Mrs. Lamb, born 1848 in Belfast, lived in Waterloo 57 years after moving from Port Huron, Mich., in 1867. survived by husband Charles W. Lamb, four daughters, two sons, grandchildren, and one great grandchild. Two sons preceded her in death.

Mag. C. W. Lamb Ray C. Eggert Postal Department Omice Dent Eggert Apeal Owen Canada Church of the Brethren Seventh South Streets A. P. Blough Hudson Cemetery Trelaand Lamb Port Huron Mich Reinbeck

Hight-Acre Corn Lot Feeds Stock Leaves 700 Bushels

One of the largest corn yields reported comes from Lawrence D Wald's gladiolus gardens on the Black Hawk road south of Waterloo. An eight acre plot planted to yellow dent corn after feeding 10 hogs and two horses from this field for six weeks produced a balance of 760 bushels. Fertilizer use enriched the soil and boosted the corn yield.

Lawrence Duna J Wald Black Hawk Road Waterloo

Legion Banquet Reservations Die Early Wednesday

Reservations for the Legion banquet at Hotel Russell Lamson in connection with the Becker-Chapman post third district convention must be in by Wednesday morning. Commander Henry Dallmao announced reservations with him or Adjutant Gerald Halton at Memorial Hall. Registration for the convention is at 10 a.m. and the business session starts at 2 p.m. at Memorial Hall.

Russell- Lamson The American Legion Henry Dall- Mao Becker-Chapman Post Gerald Halton Memorial Hall

Final Rehearsals Set for Gypsy Rover at West High

Final preparations underway for West High School operetta The Gypsy Rover with leading roles by Violet, Watters, and Craig Ellyson. Miss Gail Wiltur directs the colorful cast of Gypsy men and women, English dames, and students, with the Blade schools providing choruses and the high school orchestra conducted by Ralph Pronk.

Violet, Watters Craig Ellyson Gail Wiltur Blade Ralph Pronk

Orange and Black Play Set for Jan 29

Hast High will stage Orange and Black, with Grumpy to be presented Friday evening. Principal F J Ail Ler announced the production, moved from December 12 due to the director Miss Rath Hiller being ill.

Hast High Inun F. J. Ail Ler

Boy Scout Council to Elect Tonight at Annual Meeting

Waterloo Boy Scout council members will elect officers for the new year at the annual meeting set for 6 15 p m today in Black’s Learoan. Retiring president Lee W Miller will oversee the proceedings.

BOY Scout Council Omcars Waterloo Boy Scout Cornel Learoan Lee W. Miller

Revival Prayer Meeting Ends With Strong Response

Rev. Harry C. Anderson leads a Walnut Street Baptist revival, inviting prayers and drawing a hearty response. A post-service gathering followed. no service tonight but tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. with theme America: Safety First. Arthur Melee sings, Mrs. Dena Stover plays cornet, and topics this week include Is There a God of Elijah and The Second Coming at Christ.

Harry QC Anderson Walnut Street Baptist Church Mr. Anderson America Arthur Melee Dena KK. Stover

Waterloo Realtors to Attend Siouz City Convention

A Waterloo delegation will depart at midnight for Sioux City to join the annual convention of the local Association of Real Estate Boards, a three day session starting tomorrow. Secretary Lester W. Miller will also travel tomorrow night. Merchants in Curksyville Iowa hosted a party Saturday with a show drawing a large crowd. Gifts were given to 160 children under 10 and festive trees adorned the main street. Des Moines socialite Belle Diovle, prominent in society, and Republican leader Nebraska Penney are noted in obituaries in Los Angeles.

Waterloo Tealtors Sioux City Association of Real Estate Boards Lester W. Miller Curksyville Des Moines K. Penney Nebraska Los Angeles

Radio Programs Monday Network Listings

Radio schedules from multiple stations show concerts orchestras and kiddies programs across cities including Pittsburgh Lincoln Shenandoah Denver San Francisco and New York. Highlights include university city popular concerts and studio programs with orchestras soloists and children entertainment throughout the evening.

HPBKA Pittsburgh Childten Merit Opera Keaw—Lincoln Gular Voluntata Kene Shenandowh Keve—University City Pon—Ular HOA Denver Atelag Orchestra Findman'y Hour Paogliacel Egloved Dance BPO San Francisco Orchestre HKERC Liouston Post-Dispatch Ramblers St. Louis Post-Dispatch Vpost-Dispatcly Uthe—Hot Springs National Park Ft Worth Star-Telegram Prail’ Blazers We2 Springfield New Zealand WEAE Pittsburgh Press Brand of Wea Theatre Pro Erin WCAES Philadelphia Buke Weco Minneapolis-St. Paul S. University of Minnesota WCM Detroit WDPA Kansas City Star School of the Air Glee Club Nighthawk New York P Gypsies WEA Minrimban WFAA Dallas News-Journal WGH Buffalo Schenectady Comntratto Pirknise WHAZ Troy WILN W2ko Des Moiines WLW Cincinnati Watc Memphis WOAW Omaha Sandman Atlantic City An Aldre WSM Nashville Detroit News BR Gypsies WEAF ROKA Pittsburga Camn Symphony Orchestra Kfagb—Lincoln University of Nebraska Magicate Beaumont University City HFWB Hollywood Tris Onakland

Struck by Auto Wounds 63YearOld Man Near Waterloo Plant

Walter W. Rugeell, 63, of 624 Ever Sreen avenue, suffered a severe scalp wound and bruises after being struck by a car on Miles Street near the Waterloo Gasoline Engine company plant. He was stepping from his own car when another vehicle driven by Leon M. Cole knocked him down. He received five stitches, a tooth knocked out, and shoulder bruises, then was taken home after initial treatment. relatives say he rests easily. Snow covering Council Bluffs deepens to three inches since 7 this morning with continued snowfall.

Walter W. Rugeell Sreen Avanue Miles Street Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company Russell Whio Dudley Leon M. Cole Cortlandt Street

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