Juvenile play plans and society notices in Waterloo area
Society notes detail the Waterloo Players led juvenile matinee at Sa ved Heart auditorium on December 29 with Mrs J B Ridenour and Mrs J E O Keefe supervising, Miss Naneen Davis in charge of music, and a large cast for King Midas and Snow White with numerous ushers and chaperones. Retirement party events and local wedding and church activities follow, including Nora Bryan and Dallas Lange marriage and Sunday school programs at Westminster and St Paul’s churches.
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Saved Heart Auditorium
Waterloo Players
J.B. Ridenour
J. E O'Keefe
Naneen Davis
George Scales
Blanche Petersen
A. Outhouse
Thomas Myer, Jr
Leste Lewis
King Midas
Aes
Carol Burr
Josephine Murtagh
Frances Welch
Katherine Bickley
Frances Westcott
Jessie Parrot
Dee McElhinney
Grace Ferne
Helen Bloeser
Weston Booth
John Bickley
Ricker Alford
Kore Alford
Helene Balliett
Janet Knox
Lange-Bryan
Nora Bryan
8. P. Bryan
LaPorte City
Dallas
Lange
August Lange
Immanuel Lutheran Parsonage
Henry Prekel
Irene Prekel
Liberty
Mrs. Lange
Jesup
St. Paul's M. E
Dore Borsaill
Clubs host Silver Leaf and Social 500 gatherings
Mrs Louis Vollenweider entertained Silver Leaf club at 6 30 PM with Miss Anna River assisting. Five hundred produced a diversion with Mrs Matt Thomas and Mrs H A Buhman receiving favors. Guests included Mrs A J Roepe and Mrs John George. Mr and Mrs Guy Robbins hosted Social 500, with F Frankfurt and W M Brady winning high scores. Dinty Moore group attended 7 PM at Mr and Mrs Harry Bandf ield’s home with Mrs Arthur Ford and Mrs George Alexander helping serve before dancing.
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Louis Vollenweider
Silver Leaf Club
Anna River
Matt Thomas
Gilbertville
H. A. Buhman
A. J. Roepe
John George
Guy Robbins
Social 500 Club
F. Frankfurt
W. Mj Brady
Robbins
Margie
Eva Miller
Dinty Moore
Harry Bandfisld
Arthur Ford
George Alexander
In Regard To Noses By Ruth Cameron
Side Talks reflects on noses seen at a lecture audience. The author notes a long row of noses in the hall, each owner present, none alike or beautiful, pondering beauty and perception with wry humor.
Beauty Manicures and Wardrobe Tricks From London
In London in 1920 Edna Bent Forbes notes daily orangewood stick use for manicures in fashion houses. She describes nail care routines tailored for ladies’ maids and fashionables, including buffing, lemon juice bleaching, and pink nail trends.
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London
Beauty Chats Advice Columns From Milas Forbes
Readers ask about various health concerns such as distress calls, gas in the stomach, and body weight. The column suggests simple dietary tips like yeast cakes and agar to ease gas and urges consulting a physician if relief fails. Requests for personal replies require a stamped self addressed envelope.
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Betty Brown
Fiaukles
Milas Forbes
Christmas Music in Several Churches Sunday
Christmas music programs unfold across Westminster First Methodist Trinity Evangelical and First Presbyterian churches with morning services, organ preludes, arias, choir anthems, and solos led by directors Mrs. Sigworth Mrs. Altisndt and Mr. Nelson. Evening vesper selections include Handel Messiah choruses Bach Garfunkel and local soloists in a festival of carols and hymns.
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Westminst
Buck
Shelly
Sigworth
Wilbur
Porson
Bymn de
Grey
Athalia
Mendelssohn
Orman
Hallelujah
Handel
Shepherds
Otto Maling
Shelley
H. C. Wilbur
Miss Magpeth Mack
E. L. Nelson
P. Scott
Ww. W. White
A. C. Preston
Joe Dumond
Adams
Dressler
Mr. Nelson
Miss
George Yenney
Heffelman
Viola Miller
F. W. Court
Gruber
K M. Batley
J. W. St John
C. A. Boatman
Jerusalem
Trinity Lutheran
Herbert Mochimann
Grundy County race lead cut to three votes in recount
In Grundy Center a special contest board recount reduced E. V. McBroom’s lead over George A. Geerdes from 12 to three votes. The panel, chaired by William Meester, met over two days with 247 ballots challenged. Next Tuesday noon the commission will rule on challenged ballots and the legality of the vote counts.
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E. V. McBroom
Grundy County
George A. Geerdes
Grundy Center
William Meester
Board of Supervisors
H. F. Lindeman
Wellsburg
Geerdes
George G. Plager
McBroom
E. H. McCoy
McCoy
Redmond
District Court
Hoover relief drive gains Iowa support for Europe children
Des Moines reports pouring in from across Iowa as donations to the Hoover led relief effort converge at state headquarters. Iowa targets $1,000,000 with county allocations around $102,000. Leaders and organizations join the campaign including Red Cross M C A W C A Knights of Columbus American Friends Service Committee and Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. Hoover calls for $33,000,000 to feed clothe and medicate malnourished European children through next harvest, asking American families to sponsor these “invisible guests” at Christmas.
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Des Moines
Herbert Hoover
American Relief Administration
Great Nations
Central Europe
Towa
Iowa State Committee
Lafayette Young, Jr
David Davidson
Sioux City
Harry J. McFarland
Davenport
W. R. Orchard
Council Bluffs
W. H. Kidder
Eugene Mannheimer
Anselm Frankel
BE. H. Stranahan
Oskalooga
Alfred ©. Mueller
Charles Silb
Piney Woods School Seeks Aid After Fire Destroys Boys Dormitory
An urgent appeal from Piney Woods country school Braxton Mississippi requests funds clothing and shoes for 40 boys after Harris hall the dormitory burned last Saturday night. The building housing 40 lads was destroyed along with their belongings and immediate relief is needed. The letter notes a thirty thousand dollar goal to rebuild and notes tents loaned by a mill company while work awaits funding. Some students sleep four to a bed awaiting roof completion and relocation.
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Waterloo
Piney Woods
Braxton
Harris Hall
Zero Weather Fails to Halt Hi Club Hike
Hi glub of West High youths, led by W F Huxford, hiked three miles along the Cedar River to two W N Bird sall donated cottages for Y M C A winter trips. They planned a camera clubroom at the Y M C A with Chauncey Heckman in charge. The Y M C A will be open tomorrow 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. No Christmas activity planned as members celebrate elsewhere.
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Jack Frost
West High
Cedar River
W. N. Birdsall
W. F. Huxford
Chauncey Heckman
3. A. Cohagan
Selary
M.C. A
The
Eye
Easterners Seek Merging of Waterloo Clubs
An inquiry from Henry T. Hoag of Poughkeepsie asks the Greater Waterloo association offices about the method of organizing the city commercial clubs into one body. John May of New Hartford asks to solicit Waterloo firm ads for a high school annual. A palm kernel from upper Senegal is noted as a substitute for ivory in buttons, piano keys, and game pieces.
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Greater Waterloo Association
Henry T. Hoag
Poughkeepsio
N. Y
the Inquirer
John May
New Hartford
Waterloo
Senegal
South Africa
A Conditional Promise by Sophie F Amupke
A devotional poem urging peace on earth and divine mercy. It speaks of humanity's duty to fulfill spiritual aims, faith, patience, and obedience, and of Christ guiding inner transformation toward heavenly destiny.
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Sophie F. Amupke
Tag
Jesus
Christ Child
Old
jAnd
Christ
Ex Service Men In Hospitals Receive Cards And Fruit
Waterloo Red Cross home service office remembered disabled ex service men in city and elsewhere by Christmas cards and baskets of fruit. Local hospital recipients Noah Stewart Ferol Sembrick and Donald Palmer received fruit baskets. others in Oakdale sanitarium Pine Knoll sanitarium Cragmore sanitarium Fox Hills hospital and public health hospital St Louis received cards.
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Waterloo
Home Service Section
American Red Cross
Noah Stewart
Ferol Sembrick
Presbyterian Hospital
Donald Palmer
St. Francis Hospital
Samuel A. Kingsley
Oakdale Sanitarium
Oakdale
Ila
William R
European child relief campaign publicity arrives in Waterloo
Publicity material for the European child relief campaign reached the Greater Waterloo association offices this morning. Efforts to rally Black Hawk county residents for immediate aid to 3,500,000 starving children in central and eastern Europe will begin after the holidays. An executive committee may replace the nine member group to speed work, with a goal of 18,000 dollars split to Near East relief and central eastern Europe relief.
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Plesk Tank County
Greater Waterloo Association
Central
Eastern
Europe
Black Hawk County
Tnnstead
Committee of Nine
Vinton Pioneer Dies After Short Illness
The city mourns as Leroy Hender a longtime resident dies at home after a brief illness He served on a jury and was employed by a local canning factory for years Survived by his wife and six children He was a Presbyterian member and underwent an operation that helped his condition. Funeral services were held with many relatives in attendance.
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Vinton
Teondiear
Hily
Waednemiay
Hender
aKerg
Patterns for Waterloo Evening Courier designs
Fill out the coupon and mail to the Fashion Department of the Evening Courier in Waterloo with 15 cents for each pattern. Patterns allow seams, and orders are filled as soon as possible, but should arrive about ten days after sending your order.
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Fashion Department
Waa
Terloo
Brethren Church Raises 750 for China Famine Relief
Brethren Church Sunday school contributed 750 dollars during the Christmas program last evening. The funds will be sent directly to Anna Blough, a missionary to China from the parish, to aid her station's relief work.
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Church of the Brethren Sunday School
China
Anna Blough
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Santa Claus
Jessie Sweeney
Westminster Presbyterian
Mary Coward
P. W. Belangee
Good Fellows
Iowa City
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Ruth Cameron
Edna Bent Forbes
Agatha
Mueller
iMaker
Espoir
Ralph Hikelberg
Rogears
iCoombs
Mrs. Smith
Carl Zellhofer
Neidlinger
Lucia
Donizetta
Messrs. Smith and Parr
Kingdom of Heaven
Masomlo
Adniram
Bawve
Bog We Fry
King
J. A. Thunneribe
Billa
Trenmure
Hugh Moser
Masonic Order
Gomer
Lin'nur
Board of Auberviions
Mes. J
S$. Palmer
Monday
Donald Hastinont
Buchanan
New York
Grace Phelps
Falan-Fleming Co
Merriest
Burch Bros Co
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