Friars Christmas Ball Reinforces Homecoming Fraternity Ties
The Friars Knights of Columbus held a Christmas ball at K of C hall with 65 couples, celebrating 28 homecoming members who study at college and university. Out of town guests boosted attendance while Ame afeo presented a program of music, followed by dancing and a turkey dinner. Chaperons included the Gresleys and Glassons, with party guidance by Gorman, Banton, and Graham. New Year’s Eve plans were set for Chateau studio under Vincent, Roemer, and Williams.
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K. of C. Hall
Order
Knights of Columbus Hall
Amedio
Ameafo
Albert G. Gresley
Earl G. Glasson
Edit Gorman
John Banton
Don Graham
Chateau Studio
Tom Vincent
T. J. Roemer
Jack Williams
Legion Post Dance for Auxiliary and All Veterans
American Legion auxiliary will be honored at a dancing party to be hosted by Becker-Chapman post at the Armory tomorrow evening. All ex-service men in the area are invited, with special numbers planned and hundreds expected. Horace Maynard chairs. visiting World War soldiers welcomed.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Becker-Chapman Post
Armory “Hell
Becker- Chapman Post
Horace Maynard
Organ Dedication at Little Brown Church Postponed
Nashua Iowa December 27 Deba tion of organ for Little Brown Church in the Vale was postponed to install a different type of instrument. New date to be announced later.
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Little Brown Church
Nashua
Little Brown
the Vale
The Old Oak Tree and the Ivy Fairy Home
In a bare old oak forest tree, a small ivy vine climbs the trunk and promises beauty. The Ivy helps the oak become green before spring, attracting the Fairy Queen who chooses the ivy-covered oak as a fairy home, upsetting taller trees that lose out on status.
The Ivy Makes the Oak Beautiful Each Spring
A fairytale scene describes fairies visiting an old Oak each season. In fall the Oak gains a crimson cloak while other trees envy it and shed their leaves. Though winter leaves the grove bare, the Oak remains patient, knowing the Ivy will return to adorn it at spring.
Royal Neighbors Install Officers Jan. 17 Cedar Falls
Royal Neighbors of America Cedar Falls plans installation of officers January 17 in the LGIO hall with Mrs. Frederick Philpot Stiles presiding. New officers include Allen Webster oracle Dora Mathes vice oracle Emma B. Robinson recorder Ella Ceperly receiver Thedla Mecklinger chancellor Nettia Williams marshal Frances Gruhn sentinel Harriet Bernhart outer sentinel Nina Gibson past oracle Edith Randall three year manager. A Christmas family reunion and dinner were hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Winn Leahy with attendees from Cedar Falls Waterloo Mankato Des Moines Allison and more.
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Cedar Falls
Royal Neighbors of America
Frances Gruhn
Sentinel
Harriet Bernhart
Sentinal
Nina L. Gibson
Oracle
Edith Randall
Fieunion
Winn Leahy
Margaret Cunningham
N. L. Wolfe
John
Mercedes Wolfe
Waterloo
Frank Bailey
Margaret Bailey
Allison
Nora Walker
Alice
Mankato
Miam
A. A. Clark
Des Moines
Merit Badge Scouts Hike to Rotary Isle for Two Days
Thirty five merit badge scouts led by Ray L Short executive are invited for a two day hike to Rotary Vigle near Turkey Forks at the Cedar and Shell Rock rivers junction. The trip includes Morris and other guests as an instructional outing with plans for a warm fire at the Morris cottage. First and second class and merit badge parties depart Kamp Kiwanis under D Graham Palmer for two days.
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Ray L. Short
Rotary Vigle
C. A. Morris
Turkey Forks
Cedar
Shell Rock
Mr. Morris
Morris
Kamp Kiwanis
D. Graham Palmer
Patrol Landers
Thursdday
Mr. Palmer
Beauty Tips and Reader Letters From Forbes
Edna Kent Forbes answers letters on nose shape hair behavior and skin care. Advice covers nasal cartilage lump, massage remedies, hair training, eyelash growth potions, healthy weight for a 19 year old, and a skin treatment using hot water scrubbing bran and olive oil to smooth and whiten arms.
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Josh
Wlenore
Body Thinking by Ruth Cameron Side Talks
The author discusses how parts of the body seem to think for themselves. She recalls a pencil wound, a hand memory of it, and a burned finger from a fixture. She notes the tongue and the solar plexus nerves as inner thinking centers and cautions to ease stress and let the brain relax these tensions.
Veterans urged to reinstate war risk insurance now
Ex service men who want wartime life insurance reinstated under liberal government terms are urged by C W Hellen to visit United States Veterans Bureau staff on Marsh Place fifth floor before Saturday when the offer expires. A photo copy of Edwin Denby letter to the director renewal of the bureau acknowledges receipt of a policy reinstating wartime insurance and urges others to avail themselves of the opportunity.
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C. W. Hellen
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Bureau
Marsh Place Building
Edwin Denby
The
Avy
Government Insurance Forms Highlighted in Letter
A government letter urges citizens to take advantage of insurance options by reinvesting and converting policies into the government’s attractive forms. The closing statement emphasizes the benefits of government insurance and encourages widespread participation.
Christmas Day Mail Load Drops at Waterloo Post Office
In Waterloo the post office reports a lighter Christmas mail week as an early mailing push reduced workload. Packages arrived better wrapped and fewer First Class letters were processed before Christmas. Incomplete addresses and poorly wrapped parcels caused delays, with New Year cards expected to spike mail volume next.
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Waterloo
Post Office
Postoffea
Kansas
Foley's Honey and Tar for bronchitis relief
Mrs. M. Suter of Stratford Ontario reports Foley's Honey and Tar gave great relief during a severe bronchitis attack. The ad touts the remedy as a trusted national family cure for colds coughs and croup and notes it is sold everywhere.
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Wiont
Waterlo o Evening Courier PatternsOrder Notice
Waterloo Evening Courier prints patterns for boys clothing including 3677 design in sizes 2 3 and 8 years. Instructions request 15 cents for each pattern, requires material yardage details and shipping to the customer. patterns offered in serge flannel tweed velveteen corduroy drill gingham and similar fabrics.
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Accommpanysnesign
Waterloo
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H. Carpenter
George Platt
E. E. Petrie
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Chicago
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N. H. Petrie and Son
Greater Waterloo Association
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Rotary Isle
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New York
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Waterloo Evening Courier
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