Miss Nanna Colby Honored by Waterloo Nurses Club
News of Miss Nanna Colby guest of honor as 15 Graduate Nurses' club members host lunch at Black's tearoom. Colby, early nursing pioneer in Waterloo, spoke of new Florida industrial duties. Club funds allocated to Social Welfare league and emergency fund. Colby travels to Florida tonight to guide organization life and promote peace.
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Nanna Colby
Graduate Nurses’ Club
Black
E. Bickley
Miss Colby
Waterloo
Iowa
Registered Nurses’ Association
Florida
Iowa Association
Social Welfare League
Whg
Mike Minnie Harrison
Waterloo Musicians to Star in Des Moines Concert Series
Waterloo musician Ross Reichard Marshall will present winglin soloist Laverna Beal Co vell with accompanist at Hoyt Sherman Place in Des Moines in a three night series Monday Tuesday and Wednesday under the Press club auspices. This first annual gold medal musicale funds will aid debt payments and award two gold medals annually to top Des Moines police and fireman. Mrs. Marshall, former Sousa soloist, studied in Europe and directs the Waterloo Woman's club orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Reichard Marshall
Winglin
Laverna Beal Covell
Des Moines Women’s Band
Hoyt-Sherman Place
Press Club
Des Moines
Sousa
Ysaye
Brussels
Henry Marteau
Berlin
Conservatory of
Geneva
Waterloo Woman’s Club Orchestra
Women Must Study Work Toward Peace Says Club Leader
Mrs. John D. Sherman, chairman of applied education, voices the challenge for all women's organizations in General Federation News January February issue. She urges women to study and work toward lasting peace as a key priority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winer
General Federation of Women's Clubs
America
Washington
Iso
Senate
ImMys. Parcy Pennybacker
American Citizen
Ship Department
John D. Sherman
Applied Education
General Federation News
Men like spunk in a woman says garage tale
SIDE TALKS cites a garage anecdote where a wife drives a repaired car and jokes with the repairman about her bold act. The tale suggests men admire a woman who speaks up and keeps her own soul, while noting some men resist female independence yet secretly respect spunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
St. MY
Beauty Chat on Bad Complexions and Exercise Habits
A newspaper column extols the value of clear skin in young girls while warning against poor habits. It links unhealthy eating, late meals, sweets, and indoor living to pimples and dull complexions, and it prescribes diet moderation and specific waist and floor exercises to improve health and appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Af. L. C
Mooseheart Legion Hosts 500 Party At Ferger Home
Mooseheart legion women gathered Thursday afternoon for a 500 party hosted by Mrs. Will Ferger and Mrs. G. W. Scott at the Ferger residence. Winners included Mrs. Rose Woodruff Mrs. J. Robertson Mrs. Virgil Brown and Mrs. P. Y. Holling.
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Mooseheart Legion
Will Ferger
G. W. Scott
Ferger
Rose Woodruff
J. Robertson
Virgil Brown
PY. Holling
Prizca
Church groups hold meetings and plan mission activities
Evening circle members knit saprons for a sale after supper. St Pauls M E B church hosted a cafe supper and program drawing 60 neighbors, with Rev S V Williams delivering an illustrated talk on Around the Works. Missionary society officers were elected at Cedar Heights gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Circle
Christ Episcopal Ladies’ Guild
E.G. Mounsey
St. Paul's M. EB
Cedar Ileights Missionary Society
J. G. Kings- Sand
Ara
A. T. Morehouse
P. L. A. Ferguson
J. C. James
Thomas _. Paton
Alice
Morgan
Dr. Peek Fails Overboard on Florida Boat Trip
L. G. Adams reports a ludicrous mishap during a Daytona Beach excursion where Dr. E. E. Peek fell from a boat into five feet of water wearing heavy clothes including an overcoat. The 65 aboard watched as his garments dripped dry at the back of the boat. The party planned ten days in Palm Beach then visits to Orlando St. Petersburg and Tampa.
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L. G. Adams
Mra
Daytona Beach
Palm Bead
Orlando
St. Petersburg
Tampa
Community meeting draws about 200 children at St Pauls Church
Nearly 200 students from John Fiske Lincoln Roosevelt and Washington schools attended a community meeting held yesterday at St Pauls Church. Miss Blanche Robbins assistant county attorney spoke to the children about civic duties and local programs.
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ST. Paul’s Church
John Fiske
Lincoln
Roosevelt
Washington
St. Paul's M. 8
Blanche Robbins
Milk education films shown at church youth program
After prayer hour, Rev. 83. W. Williams conducted bible study. Two reels of movies titled Clean Acres illustrated the value of wholesome milk. The pictures were loaned through the National Dairy Council.
Marital Woes Prompt Divorce Petition in Waverly
Dorothy Kargin seeks divorce from Nicholas Kargin after a February 17 1923 wedding at Waverly. The petition accuses him of inhuman treatment within six months, criticizing household expenses and alleging one severe assault on her.
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Waverly
Nicholas Kargin
Dorothy
Senaalon
Traer Votes On Band Tax At March Election
Traer residents will decide in March on a two mill levy to support the local band for portal operation and maintenance. The proposal failed by 15 votes two years ago and would cover about two thirds of the band's funding, with the Traer Community club currently financing the rest.
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Traer
Traey
Traer Community Club
Trast
A. Franklin
Stormy Streets Trigger Several Auto Crashes No Injuries Reported
Snow and ice slowed traffic as multiple crashes occurred yesterday. J L Hackett a 1802 Franklin resident failed to move before an interurban at 9 pm. no injuries. Lea Halley of Waterloo Gasoline Engine Co. hit a streetcar on Miles Street with minor damage. Several other collisions were reported with no injuries. Christie a Waterloo inventor contemplated a gyroscopic timecycle and died by suicide after years of failures.
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Lafayette Street
J. L. Hackett
Franklin
Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company
Lea Halley
Miles Street
Halley
R. F. Ricketts
Waterloo
Hummel
Christia
Christie
Waterlon
St Jacobs Oil Heals Rheumatic Pain and Soreness
For 65 years millions have used St Jacobs Oil to relieve rheumatic joints muscles and bones. The harmless rub soothes tender spots without burning the skin and relieves pain stiffness and neuralgia. 35 cent bottle guaranteed by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
St. Jacobs
E J Christie Former Waterloo Resident Dies by Suicide
E J Christie, who killed himself in a Camden New Jersey hotel, had formerly lived in Waterloo where he organized the Christie Engine Company and owned ground near Litchfield factories. Relatives live in Ben.
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E. J. Christie
Camden
N. A
Waterloo
Christie Engine Company
Litchfield
Christie
Ben
Fire Damages Pool Hall Reflects Chimney Blaze
George Hopkins a colored pool hall and lunch room owner at 1127 29 Fourth street east faced a night without shelter after a fire started off stage destroyed a bed and clothing on the second floor. Firemen fought flames with a full stream of water after arriving at 8 p m and the loss was about 100 dollars. The building owned by the Gettasman Brewing company Milwaukee Wisconsin sustained only slight damage. A chimney fire at the residence followed.
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George Hopkins
Fourth Street
The
Gettasman Brewing Company
Milwaukee
Wis
Social clubs host multiple gatherings in Council Bluffs
A flurry of meetings and social events filled the day with clubs including Christian Orphans' Home fundraiser by Social club led by Mrs J A Hartlelp, Riverside Drive Ladies, Leap Year group, Petrova, Merry Social, and Elite circle sharing luncheons, 500 games, favors, and hostess duties. Washington party plans noted.
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Ome
Council Bluffs
J. A. Hartlelp
C. A. Uamiel
Leap Year Club
GC. FL Schmoll
Ployd Barron
Fred Nus
Merry Social Club
George Oun
Michael Seiffert
Ivan Peterson
Washington
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News of Socied
Nurses’ Club
Presbyterian Auxiliary
Presbyterian Hospital Auxiliary
Graham
A. WH. Enderlein
Laverne Beal Cowell
MacDowell
Claire Padden
John Sly
M. H. Kimball
John Simpson
W. Wt. Webb
Frank Cisna
A. 4
Yaggy
Modern Brotherhood of America, No. 1115
K. P. Hall
Lodge
George Washington
Kp, Hell
B. BP. W._ club
Pauline Hassarcar
Ruby Blaw
Mayme Egan
Margaret Walsh
Hartong
Isabellas
Isabella
KX. C. Hall
Afra
A. A. Hoffmann
Church News
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of
Kate Bronson
St. Margaret’s Guild
H. C. Bernbrook
H. W. Flint
J. T. Riordan
Pick
E. E. Peek
United States
Eevertiocment
Sokio
Howard Burr
Riverside Driva
Petrova Club
Black's Tearoom
Henry Kruse
P. J. Schaefer
W. J. Dempsey
Anna Kruse
Irisa
Elmer Mohr
Co. T. Club
Charles Hunt
Ray Barber
John Wedemeyer
J. ©. Logsdon
Peter Daley
F.C. T. Club
C. C. Hartman
Sheridan Bridge Club
Stanley Shane
George Fergeman
Maude Ryam
Robert Hardin
Walter Kyte
Nata Hartong
Tom Morris
Agit A
Lady Vee-Ja
Tag
Fibra
Sunporch
Wiltons
Bridge Street
Hall-Ekfelt CO
Queen Anne Tufte
Walnut
Buffet
China
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