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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1925

Page

2

YWCA Holiday Pool and Gym Closure Details

The Youngs Women’s Christian Association will close its pool and gymnasium for holidays per Miss Florence L. Grinton. Reopen planned on January with open plunge sessions from 2:30 to 4 and 6:30 to 8:30 on Wednesday, December 30. Several secretaries will travel for Christmas. others will stay with families in St Paul, Atalissa, Lincoln, Owatonna, and Cedar Rapids areas.

Youngs Women's Christian Association Missy Florence L. Grinton F. Dempster Ctaly Minn Florence Brinton Fine Dempster Other Resor Lila Bunton Cedar Walls Catherine Souis Marble Rack

Florence Packman and Clyde Combs to Marry Soon

Engagement announced at a Ames party for Florence Packman of Iowa State College Extension and Clyde H. Combs of New York City. Miss Packman is assistant state 4 H leader and Combs is advertising manager for Meredith publications. They plan to wed in February.

Florence Packman Iowa State College Extension Department Clyde H. Combs New York City Josephine Arnquist Kellogg Avenue Ames

Corn Belt College Hosts Christmas Dinner and Program

Corn Belt College and guests gathered for a Tuesday evening Christmas party with 38 attendees including students and alumni. President Benson and instructor Miss Lotlie Mills spoke as gifts were exchanged. Arthur Scott performed piano numbers and games followed.

Domdulit Security Benefits Association Meeting

A local notice announces a gathering of security benefits representatives from the Domdulit area. The session covers program eligibility, benefit options, and member support services, with officials guiding attendees through enrollment procedures.

Domdulit. Security Benefits Association— Party da K.P. Bath

Collord Hull Co Hosts 75 at Annual Christmas Party

Seventy five Collord Hull Company employees and family guests were entertained at the annual Christmas party in the salesrooms Tuesday evening. Santa impersonator El Snyder distributed kilts from a tree. The program, led by Bert Tiesinger, opened with a welcome by Frank Collard Jr., included a company sing, a clog dance by Billie Gireel, readings by Margaret Rogimeter and a soulful number by the Ines children.

Collor’d-Hull Company EL. Snyder Santa Claus Bred Tlesinser Frank Collard, Jr Billie Gireel Ines

Phi Sigma Chi and Waterloo I O F To Hold Christmas Dance

Phi Sigma Chi fraternity and Waterloo Odd Fellows Lodge No 715 plan a Christmas night dance event. The Phi Sigma Chi members from nearby colleges will entertain in the hall west, replacing the regular Thursday party with a holiday celebration shared by university attendees.

Phi Sigma Chit Fraternity Odd Fellows of Waterloo Holt Kuixits Columbus Abe Aome Odge

Church Hosts Surprise Party for Pastor and Wife

Forty members and friends of Northminster Presbyterian arranged a surprise party and Christmas shower for the Rev. and his wife at their home Tuesday evening. The group arrived with baskets of food for a picnic supper and spent the later hours socializing with games and music.

Northminster Presbyterian Amid Ars MG. Court

Crusaders Program Highlights Fifty-Three Years Of W C U History

The W C U presented a crusaders program in Waterloo marking fifty three years since its 1872 start. Ida Mitchell and TS Britton reviewed early movement days, Rev Williams Sketched the organization’s history, and members received Christmas remembrances. Plus wedding: Lois Kahler Weeks to J E Weeks at Fort Dodge Grace church parsonage.

Woman’s Christian Temperance Hulsborn Young Women's Christian Association Waterloo Ars Ida Mitchell North Daksia TS. Britton Williams Jones F. J. Highmey J. &. Davis Ray Williams Alfred Winder Dorothy Holmes Fern Clark Ruth Arthur The Loyal Temperance Legion Hiano Solo Thelma Foutch Detroit Tator Mra EE Yap Kaller-Weeks Bart A. Rondman Aliss Lois Kaho ‘Ler J. E. Weeks Knk Fort Dodge Grace Methodist Church Tresslay Boston Weeks

Protect Hands In Winter With Gloves And Care

The piece advises tender hand care before cold weather sets in. Wear thick loose gloves outdoors to protect red chapped skin and moisture loss. Indoors use gloves for washing and chores, rub with lard before work, wash sleeves inside out after wet tasks, and finish with clean white gloves. It mentions eczema, safety of choosing browns for blondes, and enlarged veins signaling circulation issues.

Veterans Sons and Auxiliary Christmas Party and Program

Members of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War and auxiliary held their annual Christmas party and program in Memorial Hall Tuesday evening. A Santa Claus distributed gifts at the close. The program opened with Joy to the World, featured readings and musical numbers by Virginia Stanford Lil Winn Knudsen Evelyn Stallman Harvey Zeer Mward Beal Helen Simmons Mary Woods Mortyn Snodgrass Donald Chirk Luisa Knurd Sou banjo duet and others. The BYO group sang Silent Night and other carols. Afterward the Young Women’s Christian Association cafeteria party offered fellowship and refreshments with Mary Herzing receiving a gift for her work as cafeteria director.

Sons of Union Veterans of the Auxiliary Membrary Santa Claus Virginia Stanford Lil- Winn Kniudgen Evelyn — Stallman Harvey Zeer Muward Beal Helen Simmons Mary Woods Mortyn Snodgrass Donald Chirk Luis Knurd- Sou Anit Ara Wide Ward Healy Yooul Urig Grate Stallman Uy de Byoup Christinn As. Preciacion Stafe Ud Parion Mary Herzing Cafeeria Employes Ati

Club Noteg Delays Christmas Party With Needlework Fun

Members of the J. D. club postponed the Christmas party until the next regular meeting. Miss Hisse Kaltenbach hosted at her home Monday evening entertaining the group with needlework and cards. Gifts were exchanged among attendees.

J. D. Club

Maccabees Entertain 150 With Novelty Program

Approximately 150 members at the Maccabees lodge and guests from the women's organization and children attended the annual Christmas party at Ben Hur auditorium. The program included child singers and recitals, Grace Bowman leading several readings and dances, Beatrice Reisner and Jane Thompson in recitations, and Melvin Owen singing. Delbert Shepherd and S. Burgin spoke, while George Dreffeth played Santa Claus, distributing candy and gifts.

Woman's Organization Ben Hur Auditorium John Kroblen Jean Beorothy Fergeman Grace Bowman Dante Helen Weise Jane Tayior Zatha Nei_dert Beatrice Reisner Zatha Ne

Mrs Charles Smith Paralysis Victim Improves

Mrs Charles Emich of 618 Rich Street has been ill for two weeks with a stroke of paralysis. Her condition improved today as relatives gathered at the home. Names appearing include Mrs George Free Man Walker Ja Join MacHamer Chicarr Eddy Machamer Tin caly Nep and George MacHamer with Mrs Eddy MacHamer and Mrs George Machamer.

Charles Emich Rich Street George Free. Man Walker MacHamer Chicarr Eddy Machamer Tincaly Nep George MacHamer Blutr Street Waterloo

City in Brief at Buchanan's Manoa

A fragmentary city in brief mentions recoveries from illness, holiday visits by Lyons family members in Minnesota and Waterloo, University students home for holidays, and upcoming funeral services for John E. Gibbs. Names repeatedly cited include Mrs. and Mr. Lyons, Mrs. Powell, Mr. and Mrs. Van Metre, and Dr. Sage relations, with locations in Cedar Falls and Waterloo.

Sartor Hospital Cedar Falls Lyons Minneapo Atg Mes Maurlen van Mer Myr J. J. Trood Ben Lowstate Colle iChicasca Myra Newsy Tle John EF. Gibbs Ted

Little Jack Little Joins Elks Lodge Here

Waterloo singer and composer Little Jack Little was inducted into the Elks lodge at a special meeting last night. He arrived in style in a Cadillac with local candidates E W Watson, trying Kulp and Frank Coord Jr. After initiation he performed songs and piano numbers, including a new composition titled In the Spring. Little is visiting with his parents at 1368 Leavitt Street while engaged at a local theatre this week.

Jack Leonard Waterloo Little Jack Little Jack New Elks Home The Lava Elks Lodge E. W. Watson Kulp Prank Coord, Jr Waterloo Lodge Jack Little Leonard James Leonard Leavitt Street

Beverly Hesse Wins Cedar River Skating Essay Contest

Beverly Hesse eleven wins the Evening Courier Cedar River essay contest with a piece about Waterloo's Cedar River scenic views. The winning essay, presented with Mrs Jennie Strayer's club skates, praises the river from its Minnesota origins to the Mississippi, noting summer boating and winter skating potential and local landmarks.

Beverly Hesse Jennie Strayer Cedar River Beverly G. Hesse Charles A. Hesse Second Street West Evening Courier Callie Wieder Mary Herting Panil Whittier School Beverly Stade Whittier School Strayer Old Ladies Chattanooga Tenn Waterloo Minnesota Towa Mississippi Casebeer Heights Cedar Heights Towa Prairie

Bless God’s Blessed Man of Nazareth Tale Told in Churches

Churches plan long Christmas programs featuring age old tale of Nazareth. Brown Avenue and Burton Avenue Baptist churches present via Sunday schools with songs, recitations, and a Christmas tree, honoring the Nativity. Paul’s and Presbyterian churches also hold programs with carols, scripture, and gifts for children, plus a parlor of pageants and musical numbers.

Blessed Man of Nazareth Long and Lableaux

I C Telephone Exchange Ready January First

Illinois Central announces the new exchange connecting all departments in the Illinois Centre area will be operational January 1. The project cost about $50,000 and includes around 130 telephones served by four operators. Local service will offer long distance to Chicago Freeport Omaha and other cities via underground cables.

Hllinois W. Scott Williams Ilinois Central Western Lines Chicago Freeport Sioux Falls Sioux City Cherokee Dedge Dubuque

Street Cars Extend Service On Christmas Eve

The W C P N company will run street cars an hour and a half later than the usual Thursday schedule to serve midnight church services and late parties. Last cars on all lines will depart the terminal at 1 15 a m.

Capsule of Useful Information and Jury List Notes

District Court jury commission selects 10 percent of county citizens for jury duty. Names placed in three boxes for trial jurors, grand jurors, and talesmen. Trial jurors drawn for each court term, grand jurors for one year, talesmen as needed. Also notes a midnight Mass at St. Patrick's Church to greet Christmas Day.

District Court Jicrors Aoon A.W. Brown AL G. Willford FLBL Cedar Falls Der St. Patrick's Church Father Wienekeen- Nahnces

Fifty East High girls bring Christmas carols to shut ins

Fifty East High School girls, led by Grace Ulumeyer, deliver Christmas music to elderly, sick, and disabled residents. The cheerful parade from the school to each home featured carols like Joy to the World and Silent Night, spreading joy and the spirit of Christmas.

Fifty East High School Grace Ulumeyer N. An Bethlehem

Notions in Poll Tax Suits Placed on FBL

Original notices for 59 poll tax suits were filed at noon today by Attorneys Myron Arbuckle and Ben Howrey against citizens delinquent in the $5 tax. The notices seek judgment for the tax and court costs, about $4 or $5. Suits to collect solely delinquent poll taxes will be started unless paid, per the attorneys hired by the city.

Myron Arbuckle Ben Howrey

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