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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1925

Page

8

City churches plan watch night services on New Year Eve

Watch night observances are planned across several churches including First Church Walnut Street Baptist and First Brethren with varied programs. Rev Edwin Boardman leads a purely religious gathering at First Brethren from 11 to 12 20 and other churches host testimonies prayers and youth activities into midnight. Moose and Legion dances and a Junior auxiliary event at local venues complete the social offerings.

Ed- World League Mmbers Fatal Methodist Gt’ First Walnut Street Baptist Edwin Boardman Tc First Brethren Burton Avenue First Baptist Church St. Paul's Shareh Concrestion Ron A. L. Brown Fia Bish Kaltenback Epworth League C. R. Miller George Berry

James Vandersall Recital Friday With Eight Pieces

James Vandersall, a 15 year old violinist from Ga Porle City, will perform eight numbers in a Friday recital at Calvary Evangelical lodge hall. The program includes Bruch Adagio and Finale, Wieniawski Waltz in A major, Brahms pieces, and Prokofiev? style polonaises, showcasing selections from classical and romantic composers. The event coincides with New Year’s Eve festivities at the Knights Chicago American Conservatory of Music and Phi Sigma Chi dance series.

Janes Vandersall Ga Porle Ellis American Conservatory of Music Phi Sigma Chi Knights Chicago Pythias Hall Calvary Evangeli West Eal Lad Max Bruch Ccc Polonulse Wreniawsk

Junior Fine Arts Auxiliary Dance at Waterloo Club

The Junior Fine Arts Auxiliary plans a dancing party this evening in the Waterloo Woman's Club auditorium with Dr and Mrs L C Hemsworth chaperoning Forty couples will attend arranged by Carolyn Johnson Alice Rodamer Rosalie Jackson and Olivia Enderlein Haumparuner Wwurster Alrs Katherine Baumgardner and C Wurster Cedar Falls will marry today at Plymouth Congregational church Reverend William Hardcastle officiated Breakfast served attendees Mr and Mrs W Boyer Mr and Mrs Wurster to Maquoketa then Cedar Falls later.

Bourghe Moose Moose Hall Legion Forum Fine Arts Waterloo Woman's Club Auditorkn Mes L. C. Hemsworth Waterloo Woman's Haumpariuner - Wwurster Katherine Baumgardner Waterloo Ciivist Wurster Cedar Fills Plymouth Congregational Church William Hardcastle W. Boyer Ab Black Abs Wurster Maquoketa Cedar Falls Cedar Vallentine Draude Anna Barbara Braun Augusta Draude

Miss Janet Little Hosts Tea for College Girls

Miss Janet Little hosted a tea at her home 714 Ham mond avenue Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Noble Little presided at the serving table with a large red candle and Yuletide decorations including poinsettia and red carnations. Guests included college girls Mary Stevenson Margaret Weishaar Anna Marie Becker Betty Williams Wilma Hey Eloise Burton Mary Cowan Gladys Towne Ruth Paulsen Margery Corey Nina Andrews Margery Banion Kathleen Campbell and Ida Schultz.

Janet Little Hammond Avenue Noble Little Mary Stevenson Margaret Weishaar Anna Marie Becker Betty Williams Wilma Hey Eloise Burton Mary Cowan Gladys Towne Ruth Paulsen Margery Corey Nina Andrews Margery Banion Kathleen Campbell Ida Schultz

Star Rebekahs elect official staff in Waterloo

The Star Rebekahs club of Waterloo elected Mrs. George Whitey as 1926 president at a Monday luncheon at Mrs. W. G mb's home. Mrs. Prank Duke was elected secretary and Mrs. John Geertsen press reporter. Music contributors included Mrs. Praific Sherwear, Mrs. Geertsen, and Miss Carolyn Jolngon. retiring president Mrs. C. Shupe chaired the meeting.

Star-Rebekah Club Waterloo Eastern Stary Rebekahs George Whitey W. G Mb Alrs Duke John Geertsen Praific Sherwear Geertsen Carolyn Jolngon C. . Shupe

Christian Endeavor Elects Officers at Union Congregational Church

Ruth Dial was elected president of the Christian Endeavor society of Union Congregational church. Alice Twaites becomes vice president, Cleon Richards secretary and pianist, Gerald Wall treasurer. Committee chairs include Paul Cole, Mrs Nellis Gotis, Mrs Gladys Moran, Russell Twaites, and Lucile Waulkner. A social hour followed the meeting.

Ruth Dial Christian Endeavor Society Union Congregational Church Alice Twaites Cleon Richards Gerald Wall Paul Cole Nellis Gotis Gladys Moran Russell Twaites Lucile Waulkner

Eighmey Hosts New Year Party for Homemakers Class

Mr and Mrs F J Eighmey invite the First Presbyterian Sunday school homemakers class to a New Year party at their home tomorrow evening.

F. J. Eighmey First Presbyterian Sunday School

Beauty Hair Care Tips From Gentle Reader

Practical Sunday morning grooming guidance for girls detailing prewash routines on Saturday night. Advice covers sulfur-lard scalp treatment for dandruff, olive oil for dry hair, and a hot-water shampoo using castile soap. Foot nail care emphasizes trimming straight across to avoid ingrown nails and smoothing with a file and pumice stone.

John Frank

Kappa Sigmas Bid Farewell to George Loveall

Seven Kappa Sigmas and guests hosted a dinner at Black's tearoom in Ames as a farewell for George Loveall who will leave with his family January 8 for Los Angeles California. Attending were Roger Bruwn Dwight Spensley Ben Good Frank Webber all of Ames and Frank Miller from the University of Illinois chapter.

Kappa Sigmas Black’s George Loveall Los Angeles Cal Groun Roger Bruwn Dwight Spensley Ben Good Frank Webber Ames Frank Miller University of Illinois

Club Notes Elite Circle Luncheon at Black's Tearoom

Elite circle members will have a 1 o'clock luncheon and exchange on gifts at Black's tearoom Thursday. Double ive club played 500 Tuesday afternoon in Black's tea room, honors going to Mrs Leo Re Bal and Mrs Ray Gilley. Dinner was served at 3 30.

Black’s Leo Re- Bal Ray Gilley

Rath Packing opens new administration building tour

Open house at Rath Packing company's new administration building drew many visitors late yesterday. People praised the commodious quarters and the basement display of Bath prepared meat products. 125 office employees guided guests through the building, explaining efficient accounting features and building shortcuts.

Rath Packing Company

Texas Spuds Coming to Believe Famine

Chicago reports that the United States faces a per capita potato shortfall of about one bushel. Texas new potatoes are arriving north to help ease the semi famine as the 1925 crop tally shows 2.8 bushels per person versus 3.7 in 1924.

Chicago Dec. c United States Texas Government Bureau of Secicnatural

Radio Programs Across Stations List Evening Concerts

A compilation of radio listings from multiple stations including Wittsburgh, KFAB, KENF Shenandoah, BBCA Seattle, KHJ Los Angeles, KOA Denver, KDKA Pittsburgh, WEAF New York, WGN Chicago, and many others. Entries show times, program types, performers such as mandolin sextet, sopranos, baritones, orchestras, and dance bands.

Rdka—Wittsburgh KFAB Lincoln Slick” Merriam KENF Shenandoah Syracuse Neb BBCA Seattle Beve—University City Krewhe Hollywood Iirth Prograssing Quartet Boliet KGV Portland-Oregonian KHJ Los Angeles KNXN Hollywood Express Moble Hga Deaver Book of Knowl- Fox KOA KOA Peehes San Francisco KVRC Houston Post-Dispatch Wer Ok Springs National Park KSD St. Louis Post-Dispatch WEAF School of Music Tew Russell Nate Caldwell Two Jays Charlie Gurhun We—Springfield Nature J Story Uilk We. We Synahueeh Press Rogram Wear Philadelphia Health Iiky Dad Bailey Minuaanelis St. Paul Detroit Free Press WKAF Kansas City Star School of the Air New York Weat Boston Ochestra Des Moines Harmony Singers Whistler War Detroit- Pontiac Ss Choir Prass WEW Cincinnati WMAQ Chicars News Reep Srpaniss Wwas Chicago WSB Atlanta Journal Indy Wsi Azhville Bedlime Scottish Rite Chorus WWI Detroit News KDKA Plexburgh Attte Yhiphony Oarchestith Shrine Vand Wand Orchestra Witch Night Servier Kenu Shenandoah Kitj Denver Bos Krlo Ortcesra Kokcerbousten Post-Dispaten Dunvye Orchestra KsG—s Younis Post-Dispateh Ciood Wel Kyrhs tHor Springs National Ark KYHS Artis KRYW WREM Christian Gritani Arttates Wingfield WCAE Pittsburgh Press Weco Minneapolis-St. Paul WCN WEA Ninslette WFAA Dallas News-Journal Schenectady Trinity Chimes Louisville Times-Courier WHN WMO WIP WIK Detroit-Ponting WEKRC WLS Ford and Glen Rc Wlw Chicago News Gram US of Chicago WMC Memphis Wooaw Omaha wWoc Davenport WSAT WSH Wtic Tartford Derolt News

Y's Men's Glee Club Promises Varied Program

The Y's Men's Glee Club offers a varied concert program for Wednesday night at West High school auditorium on January 13. Max Noah leads the group with wide choral experience from Waterloo to Cedar Falls, featuring Ralph Barron, Ari Zellheeter, John Welles, Elmer Hull as first tenors, Ray Cable, Willis Richardson, Clarence Dewey, E. A. Pickworth, Earl G. Smith as second tenors, Charles McElroy, Graham Hay, Floyd Hershberger, C J Nagle as baritones, and Henry Dallman, Gerald Holton, Wayne Smith, Richard Holmes as basses.

Giano Y's Men's Glee Club West High School Max Noah Waterloo Cedar Falls Tea Club Ralph Barron

Lawndale Library Station Opens Thursday Night

Lawndale library station at 6 Shilliam avenue on Mobile street will be formally opened Thursday evening with musical numbers readings and a tale by Miss Callie Wieder city Librarian Appropriation for maintenance was approved at the December board meeting The station will be supervised by Miss Ruth Fressle with J E Mills in attendance Refreshments will follow the program and the building will be open for inspection from 7 to 9.

Lawndale Library Shilliam Avenue Mobile Street Callie Wieder Rustees Ruth Fressle J. E. Mills

Civil actions in municipal court doomed to dismissal

Between 100 and 200 civil actions pending over 18 months in municipal court will be dismissed January 1 under Iowa law. Clerk Koepke and Deputy Clerk Ailes prepare a list. attorneys will be notified before dismissal. If cause is shown, cases will not be dismissed. Police seek forger who passed three checks for $10 at Merchants in Center Point Cedar Rapids Iowa December 30 AP.

Towa WW. Koepke Irene Ailes Cedar Rapids Dee Center Point

Laid to Rest Mrs Eliza Critchfield 74

Funeral services for Mrs. Eliza beth Critchfield 74 prominent Methodist Episcopal church worker in Waterloo were held in the Milam an Gindt chapel at 3 40 pm. Dr Earl Roadman pastor of Grace Methodist Episcopal church officiating Interment was in Fairview Relatives from out of the city included son W H Critchfeld Winona Minn and his wife and sister Mrs George H Jarvis Clinton Ia and her husband Pallbearers were Otto Zuehlke Charles Cotton FF Yapp R Cassell Harry Fisher Harry Steely.

Elizabeth Critchfield Methodist Episcopal Church Waterloo Milaman & Gindt Earl 4.Roadman Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Fairview W. H. Critchfeld Winona Ming George H. Jarvis Clinton Otto Zuehlke Charles Cotton FF Yapp R. Cassell Harry Fisher Harry .A. Steely

Des Moines Churches Plan Feb Visitation Drive

Des Moines will host a religious visitation campaign from February 8 to 12 under the direction of George Irving, New York, head of the religious work department of the national council of the M C A. The event appears coordinated by local churches as part of a national program.

PHAN Des Moines George’ Irving New York National ‘Council M.C

Pattern request notice from Waterloo Evening Courier

To obtain the Courier up-to-date Pattern of accompanying design, send it to Fashion Department, Waterloo Evening Courier, Waterloo, enclosing 15 cents for each pattern. These patterns allow for seams. All orders filled as soon as possible, but should reach you in 10 days after sending in your order.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Extra Movie Girls Can't Smoke Shock Director

A MGM director Benjamin Christianson faced a surprise when 20 of 30 extras confessed they could not smoke cigars for a scene. The incident, described as a blow to sensational mags, followed tests led by the property man passing cigarettes. A Creston Iowa report adds that Clarence Kuntinback, 19, was found unconscious after a dance hall attack by two alleged stool pigeons Felix Bradley and Howard Louden.

New York Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Benjamin Christianson Christianson Beve Creston Clarence Kuntinback Omaha Felix Bradley Howard Louden

Guests Crowd City Hall in Subzero Month

City jail guest ledger for December shows 5 to 15 transients nightly seeking lodging. Chief E. F. Leighton notes many are transient laborers or hobos, with old men in grimy clothes lacking barber care for months.

E. 4 Leighton Oll Ledger Chief Leighton

City in Brief: Local Notes and Visits

City in Brief reports Henry L. Crowell’s departure to St. Louis for his ailing mother, guests Cecil W. Powell and family in De. Wy. Powell, Dr. Joynt ending practice with Dr. A Joynt, Miss Alice Powell starting work at First Trust & Savings, Clarence Pettit visiting from Omak after 17 years, Harry Pettit of San Francisco visiting, Mrs Kathryn Cognac death in Chicago, Cognac daughter of Josephine Ramsay, Moose worker.

Henry L. Crowell St. Louis Cecil W. Powell St. Paul Wy. Powell Reber Avenue W. B. Small A. . Joynt Alice Powell Chicago First Trust & Sa €Ings Bank Clarence Pettit Omak. Wash F. K. Pettit Vine Street Harry Pettit San Francisco Cal George Weilein Bieventh Street Kathryn Cognac Sirs. Cognac Josephine Remsey Moose Circlog

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