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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1924

Page

10

Permanent Peace Conference to Convene in Washington

A coalition of 10 national women's organizations will meet in Washington during the week starting January 18 to study causes and cures of war. Carrie Chapman Catt is general chairwoman with Alice Winter directing the program. Topics include imperialism, diplomacy, economic rivalry, and proposals such as arbitration and the League of Nations. Up to 1,000 delegates are expected from groups including the General Federation of Women’s Clubs, Association of University Women, and National Council of Catholic Women.

Washington General Federation of Women's Clubs Carrie Chapman Cate Permanent Court of International Justice League of Na Lione Europe Asia Geneva Winter General Federation of Women’s Clubs Association of University Women Council of Women For Home Missions Federation of Women's Board of Foreign Missions Habansas Council of Jewish Women League of Women Voters Nation #1 Council of Catholic Women Women's Christian Temperance Union Young Women's Christian Association National Women’s Trade Union League

MacDonald Haswell Marriage Ceremony Read on Saturday

Miss Mildred Haswell and Angus MacDonald of Rio Vista California wed at her parents home in Waterloo. Rev A B Bish officiated with sisters Elizabeth and Grace Haswell performing songs. The couple will reside in Rio Vista after June 5, following a Canada visit. Neighbors also hosted a birthday surprise for Mrs James Mates. Des Moines couple Mary John Br Hanstrom and Violet Appleby wed at Max Pedr fall home and will live in Des Moines. Legion and Auxiliary hold a joint board and dance in Memorial hall with plans for 506 and bridge then dancing.

Mildred Haswell Angus MacDonald Rio Vista Cal Haswell Hammond Avenue A. B. Bish Cedar Falls First Congregational Church Mlizabeth Haswell Cadman Prudence Clark Lady Love Waterloo Westigh School Iowa State College Amies MacDonald John MacDonald Timaru New Inland Taft Gal Des Moines Mary John Br, Hanstrom Violet Appleby J. R. Macartney Legion Aul Auxiliary Legion 1 Memorial Hall

Church News Activities On New Year Eve And Meetings

A watch night service and social will be held at Burton Avenue Baptist Church on New Year’s Eve. An impromptu program begins at 8 by the senior young people and the Good Will circle. Geborah society of First Methodist meets 2 p.m. Wednesday in church parlors with a short program after the business meeting. Members should bring needlework and a 10 cent gift for the Christmas pie. Mrs P D B Cowes and committee hostesses. Women’s Aid Society of First Evangelical meets 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in church parlors. Mrs R F Eickelberg to host and a program for entertainment is planned.

Song of Veterans Sons of Veterans and Auvillary Memorial Hall Nell Shervill Gertrude Wright Seers Relis Weiners Burton Avenue Baptist Church Geborah Society of First Methodist Church PD. B. Cowes Women's Aid Society of First Evangelical Church R. F. Eickelberg

Wide Awake Club Notes Hosts and Honors

Members of the Wide Awake club were guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Salsburg Saturday evening. Clarence Briner and the hostess received favors. Mr and Mrs L McGarvey entertain Double Six tonight at seven with dinner followed by cards and music.

Wide Awake!cluwh Carl Salsburg Favors Clarence | Briner L. ¥. McGarvey Mr. Andates Lewis Williamson- Lemaingd Cards Juste

The Value of a Bad Example Turns on Appearance and Age

A writer describes a scene in a drug store where a faded woman in her forties flirted with a young clerk, arguing that women past 40 should avoid kittenish dress and behavior. The piece argues for mature style, white clothes, and age-appropriate manners to stay looking younger.

Maude Adams

Veree De France and Steward Reed Wed at Cedar Falls

Veree Ai lene De France daughter of Mr and Mrs J J De France Cedar Falls wed Steward Reed at the bride parents home at 7 30 Friday eve The ceremony was read by HK Bellin pastor of the Presbyterian church The bride is a Burth Yenigh school graduate and taught at Onslow The groom is a BraunBts of a local business college and employed at Morris Pruting company The bride will continue teaching at Onslow and Rebekah Club party mentioned

Veree Ailene de Frillius J. J. de France Cedar Falls Itead Pord Reed Water- Joo Uride HK. C. Bellin Presbyterian Church Thyride Burth- Yenigh School Towa Ba

Change in Rock Island schedule announced at ticket office

The Rock Island railroad announced a time change for train No 6315 to 11 20 a m from 10 50 a m to improve connections with other lines. A new Chicago to Los Angeles train departs Chicago at 6 30 p m and arrives in Los Angeles at 2 40 p m on the third day, with a connection from Waterloo at Columbus Juneier.

Rock Island Railroad Hock Island Chicago Los Angeles Waterloo Columbus Juneier

Auto Thieves Target Cars In Cold Weather

Multiple car thefts reported across the city last night, including a new Ford coup owned by B. C. Geiger of 320 Argyle Street, where a license plate 6823 199% was noted. Also targeted were a bearskin robe and a sheepskin coat from KF. Schake on Maywood addition, and Costas Nichols of 1111 Sycamore Street reporting three spare tires and a robe stolen from his vehicle.

B. C. Geiger Argyle Street KF. Schake Maywood Addition Tower Pranuktin Street Costas Nichols Sycamore Street

Junior Cross Word Puzzle in Today's Paper

A playful crossword puzzle appears in this issue with horizontal clues about ships, sight, wagon, and punishment. Vertical clues include shuddering when cold, hens laying, skies flecked with clouds, dining table actions, and rowing gear. A promised answer for tomorrow's edition accompanies a decorative illustration.

Beauty tips on dry shampoos and hair care

A vintage guide discusses dry shampoos, hot water cleansing, and brushing to remove powder. It advises using regular shampoos sparingly when washing is impractical and includes tips on scalp care and finishing with a shine spray.

Uncle Wiggily and Peetie's Plaster

Peetie Bow Wow, a puppy boy, falls ill after Christmas candy and receives two stickum plasters from Dr Possum. Uncle Wiggily arrives with a tale to cheer him, while Peetie traps the Bob Cat with a plaster gag, leaving the outcome to the postman and future tales.

Peetie Bow Wow Possum Chrismas Peetie Kennel House Jackie Dr. Possum Mrs. How Wen Peetic Pertie Uncle Wissily Uncle Wig- City Poetiy Mr. Longears Uncle Uncle Wiggily Peetle Gaele Bob Cat Waele Jotmine

Death claims Ottumwa Courier editor and ad manager

Neath reported the Ottumwa Courier mourns editor W I Powell 43 after a three week illness and ad manager Edward Ivley 46 died of a stroke. Powell leaves a widow and two sons. Ivley leaves a widow and five children. Powell had 25 years in papers across Iowa and beyond. Funeral services to be small.

Ottumwa Ottumwa Courier W. I. Powell Courier JOLT Edward Ing Powell Danny Minn James Powell The Ivley

Cedar Rapids Man Dies After Auto Crash Injuries

Frank Dunshee vice president of Chandler Pump Company was injured when his car rolled at high speed three weeks ago. He died last night from infection after an arm amputation. A prominent resident of Cedar Rapids he is survived by his widow and three children.

Cedar Rapids Fape Frank Dunshee Chandler Pump Compas Seo Dunshen Cellar Rapids

Dykema Re-Elected Sinfonia President

Lincoln Nebraska Dee 20 Pytor Dykema of Columbia was reelected president of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia at their annual convention in Lincoln. George A Beighton of Cincinnati Conservatory was reelected vice president, Charles E Lawten of Chicago secretary treasurer, and E L Elickson of Ilhacs New York elected historian.

Lincoln Neh Dee Pytor Dykema Columbia Otsins AUIS Phi Ma Alpha Sinfonia Wei Aval Musical Fraternity Georne A Beighton Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Charles E. Lawten Chicago Elickson Ilhaes N.Y

Three Generations Buried in One Coffin

Three generations of one family were buried in one coffin yesterday at Caseyville near here after funeral services. Mrs Celia Harrod aged 65, her daughter Miss Russie Harrod 31, and her granddaughter Dorothea Brooks were burned to death Friday in a house fire.

Basi

Uniform game legislation debated at regional meeting

State and federal officials gathered in Mereshath Town to back a Uniform bill regulating wildlife and water conservation across four states. The plan covers fishing and breeding grounds along the Mississippi basin, with tighter licenses, increased size limits for pike and bass, and stronger town and state enforcement to protect fowls and fish.

Tae Tadak Walton Lorsuy Mereshath Congenis Vonkrest Agg Dante Matib paAssah Bank’ Walton Leagues Marsh Carl Kaine Wisconsin Minnesota Mississippi Rock Island Lake Pepin Pig Ia Town League Januurcy Iowa G. W. Wood Waterloo A.J. Paerker Gavenport H. V. Walton Sioux Guy D. DB. Conger da Grove Jon. Rantzky Fort Dodge C. BR. Tal Jowell W. W. Coons Gedar Falks T. W

City in Brief Notes and Local Scraps

The Waterloo area records a patchwork of short items including travel to California by Mr and Mrs Tine and Mr and Mrs L W Collins, church events at Trinity American Lathorn, Christmas visits across towns, changes in local staff at First Trust & Savings bank, a New Year’s message from Waterloo to New York, and various social calls, travels, and greetings. Passenger updates, hospitalities, and small civic notes fill this brief page with names, addresses, and fragments from early 20th century life.

Vernon Schinklt JC. Sehuidt Independence Vgent Long Beach Cal

Walton League Leaders Criticize State Game Service

Marshilltown Iowa December meeting of the state officers of the Walton League criticized the field work of the state game and fish department while commending state warden Albert. Proposed legislation was discussed and a commission to aid the department was likely. Town pollution concerns were raised and an upcoming meeting was planned to address Iowa River pollution and related nationals.

Marshiltown oMeers Tanak Willem League Wli Alebert Fas Ls Ofcioney Longin Lowa

Real Estate Board Banquet Tonight Holds Officers Vote

Members of the Wittering Real Estate board gather at Rinek's tearoom for their annual meeting and officer election. Key topics include meeting times and organizational structure.

Real Estate Board Wittering Real Estate Board Rinek

Tardy auto owners crowd treasurer's office lines form long queues

A stream of tardy automobile owners passed through the county treasurer's office windows today. Long lines appeared in the corridor as drivers waited for license plate actions. Tomorrow and Wednesday are expected, with penalties noted.

Dave

Canadian labor shifts impact Japan market

In a poorly legible note from a government department, statistics indicate Western labor imports rise while shipments of hitter to Japan and the United States decline, reflecting shifting trade patterns amid Asian market changes.

Japan United States

RINGS PARTY RESPONTIS FECOTE CAVES IN Parsopolis

Members of the Penn WLC party at William Hileman’s home were entertaining when the floor began to wave. The vibration caused the party to march toward the dining room and the timbers collapsed. Attendees scrambled to safety with no serious injuries reported.

T. Rings Fecote Caves Penn Wlc T. WW Wiliam Hile

Explosion Burns Le Glaza in Fire at Shop

Blaze sparked by a blowtorch burned Le Glaza and caused a drastic fire at 811 Commercial. He used a chemical extinguisher to control the flames until firefighters arrived. Glaza, though badly burned, is expected to recover at home. doctor says injuries not serious. The incident marked a new high in local fire alarms for December, with 109 by month’s end, breaking the previous February 1923 record of 88. Other alarms followed for chimney and stove damages, keeping firefighters busy through the day.

Altha Glaza Vurna Bre Ray Tiller John Kaltembach Fifth Atveat West Phasba McMurrin Baltimore Breet B. Klotzbach Denver Street Manzio Vicarella Fourth Street Lon Wellman Third Street J. A. Whitney Summit Avenue I. M. Shuraman Logan Avenue

North Carolina chosen for Twelfth Recreation Congress

Asheville N C will host the Twelfth Recreation Congress October 5 to 10 1925 under the Playground and Recreation Association of America. Delegates from across the United States and from Canada and Meleiun are expected after a competitive invitation process from 20 cities in 13 states. The movement has grown from 57 to 68 recreation systems since 1906.

York Doe Asheville N. C Canada Meleiun Playground and Recreation Association of America

Waterlog Evening Courier PATTERNS

Waterlog Evening Courier patterns to obtain up-to-date pattern of accompanying arsign bend it to Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterlo o enclosing 15 cents for each pattern All orders filled as soon as possible but should reach you in a day after sending your order

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo Ian Daya

Airplanes to Help Save Forests From Fire in Michigan

Michigan to trial aerial forest fire patrols next year in the northern lower and upper peninsulas. Small planes with 26 foot wings will operate from central points on 500 to 600 mile daily loops, cooperating with 125 observation towers. On discovery they will relay messages to wardens, with fires visible from air up to 40 miles on clear days.

Lansing Mich Michigan State Conservation Department Lower Upper Peninsula

Wan Found Frozen to Death on Jail Train

A man was found dead in freezing conditions aboard a Santa Fe freight train at Streator Illinois, while en route to a jail facility. Investigators say exposure led to the death and the incident is under police review.

Fort Madison Streator

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