YW Hopes for Progress Toward New Home in 1921
Ruth Magowan outlines plans for a YWCA building to serve as downtown center and boarding facility by year end. Members elect three new directors and discuss adult and youth programs, foreign-born outreach, and expanded girl reserve groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IL A
Ruth Magowan Seep
C. A
Sunual
W. JH. Langlas
F.C. Sa
C. W. Ellyson
Mmes
H. C
Y. W.C. AL Offce
National Association
Cleveland
Churches
K. of P. Hall
North Central
Dakotas
Minnesota
Missouri
Iowa
Lake Okoboji
Minneapolis
Lake Geneva
Association
Industrial Dept
Owine
Tub Council
Field Industrial Federation
Religious Education Department
National Board
New York
St. Paul
Deee Boon
Hteen
James
Wwe
Charity supper program at First M. K. church noted
Dietitians and Friendship clubs supervise a cafeteria supper with W. O. Lytle as chairman. Tables form a triangle with red and white carnations. Mr. H. MeGombe invites revival services. Y W C A songs by girls, scripture read by Mrs. Lrtle, then Miss Clark leads an address and solo by Mrs. Fred Clark. Dorothy Wilbur and Mrs. Wilbur direct community singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willette Moore
Girls of Friendship Clubs
W. OW. Lytle
H. MeQombe
First M. K.church
Lrtle
B. J. Tewrey
Dorothy Wilbur
EH. C. Wilbur
Fred Clark
Women Jurors Skip Supper to End Jury Impasse
In Black Hawk County a mixed gender jury in the case of C T Mason against E J Glessner did not reach a verdict until 7:30 p m after deliberating from 3:50 p m. They declined county supper and finished the task first. The jury found for the defendant with damages at 609 dollars and the note. The panel included Belle Harbin Bessie Getty Carrie Parks Edith Wyeth Emms Hayes Jessie Geertsen W T Howe Jennie Adams Kate Sage Susan Nickerson Albert Bass. Bass is noted as the first colored juror this term and only one member remained unconvinced for a time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C T. Mason
E. 3. Glessner
H. G. Fish
Black Hawk
Belle’ S. Harbin
Bessie Li
Getty
Carrie Parks
Edith Wyeth
Emms Hayes
Jessie Geertsen
W. T. Howe
Jenie Adams
Kate M. Sage
Susan Nickerson
Albert Bass
Mr. Bass
Joie Ray Beaten by Harold Cutbill in NYC Mile Race
In New York last night Joie Ray, America's champion miler, lost for the first time in five years to Harold Cutbill the Boston preacher who ran a mile and a half in 0 458 Earl Thompson matched the indoor record in the 60 yard hurdles and nearly tied the world mark in the high hurdles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joie Ray
America
Harold Cutbill
Boston
Cutbill
Aod
Cedar Heights Council Backs Waterloo Cedar Falls Bus Plan
At Cedar Heights women’s cabinet council meeting Mayor Parrot reports unanimous support for a Waterloo Cedar Falls bus line to ease travel. Councilmembers criticize railroad rates and agree on hosting weekly Pride evenings for local youths with special programs to deter social issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Cedar Heights
Women’s Cabinet Council
W. F. Parrot
Search for John Wilson After Escape From Deputy Sheriff
Police continue a fruitless hunt for John Wilson a colored prisoner who escaped after breaking away from deputy sheriff I A Robinson during a transfer at Cedar Rapids at 4 4 am. Robinson described the pursuit on a dark platform firing twice then two more shots as Wilson fled through alleys varying in speed and direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wilson
I. A. Robinson
Cedar Rapids
Robinson
Wilson
Eeen
Police chase of armed suspect at railroad crossing
A man described as a 0 year old Black, six feet tall in a dark brown suit, white hat and tan shoes, was pursued after a reported sighting near a railroad crossing. A flagman guarded the crossing and police searched the city section all day without success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
Wilson
Evangelists Bring West High Assembly entertainment
Mr and Mrs Harold Clase and Mr and Mrs Henry MecCombe led an evangelistic campaign at First Methodist Church for a West High assembly. Dr F W Court introduced the group. Clase led singing, performed sleight of hand, Mrs Clase played piano, and Mr MecCombe spoke. West High girls are invited to meet Mrs Clase Thursday at 3:45 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Clase
Henry MecCombe
First Methodist Church
Weal. High Assembly
F. W. Court
First. ME. Church
Clase
McCombe
Judge rules pump theft not larceny in municipal case
Judge Z W Gwrune found Barney Helm not guilty of larceny for removing a pump from J and Keegan premises. The defense argued the pump, attached to the well, was part of real estate and not subject to larceny, so no crime was committed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. W. Gwrune
Barney Helm
Helm
J. &. Keegan
BDSLE Bible Study Class To Meet At WCA Parlors
First meeting of the Bible study class led by Rev. C F Smith will be held from seven to eight p m at the W C A parlors. Forty seven persons are enrolled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. C. F. Smith
Company M 70th Armory Inspection Friday Night
Company M Fourth Infantry National Guard will be inspected Friday night at 7 p.m. by Maj. James P Woolnough per a general order from Des Moines. The inspection covers discipline personnel equipment and armory conditions, company records, and officers’ command tests. all members must attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Infantry
National Guard
James P. Woolnough
A. K. Rouse
Louis G. Lasher
Des Moines
Ccompany
Christadelphian Ecclesia of Waterloo Charter News
The Christadelphian Ecclesia of Waterloo Iowa file articles to form a new corporation under A H Zilmer as secretary. Purpose is to promote Christian religion per Christadelphian tenets with ecclesia members handling spiritual matters and a three trustee board for secular affairs led by J G Miller Carl G Kaifer and F M Rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christadelphian Ecclesia of
Waterloo
A. H. Zilmer
Christadelphians
Ecclesia
J. G. Miller
Carl G. Kaifer
F. M. Ites
YMCA Gym Classes Announced For February Start
Physical education classes at Y W C A begin February 14 with Mrs D P Gaylor as instructor. Swimming at East High pool. Beginners Monday 7 p m and advanced 7 30 p m. Gymnastics Tuesday and Thursday 9 30 10 30 a m. General floor work Tuesday 7 8 p m. Dance class Tuesday 8 9 p m. Recreation Thursday 7 30 9 m. Volleyball Friday 7 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. W
D. P. Gaylor
East High Pool
Chinese Kelp New Year Observed by Waterloo Residents
Chinese of America in Waterloo began their new calendar year yesterday. Most locals observed the occasion as a holiday, adopting customs of this country while preserving traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Waterloo
Views of the People on a Commercialized Sunday in Waterloo
A Waterloo editor argues against Sunday cinema and commercial entertainment, claiming rest day laws protect a seven day rest, deny religious obligation, and shield the public from secular intrusion. The piece denounces profiteers who seek to monetize Sunday and asserts constitutional protection for the rest day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Edi- Tor
God
Sora
Jesus Christ
Hell
United States
Congress
Cascarets Advertising Offer For Digestive Relief
Advertising blurb touts Cascarets as a remedy for constipation headaches cold upset stomach and bad breath. It notes a price range of 16 25 50 cents and claims children like them.
Are Your Kidneys Active
Health warning about kidney weakness with symptoms like dizziness headaches and rheumatic pains. promotes Solvax remedy sold by Wangier Bros Co and guarantees money back if unsatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutzius
Wangier Bros. Co
Home Made Gray Hair Remedy with Orlex Powder
An at home gray hair solution promises instant color change by dissolving Orlex powder in water and applying it through the hair. Each box includes full directions and a $100 gold bond guarantee claiming no silver lead or harmful derivatives and a safe non rubbing formula.
Sunday Rest and Moral Welfare Appeal by John Robertson Macartney
A citizen urges defense of weekly Sunday rest against pressures from athletic events and entertainment on Sundays. He argues statutes protect rest sacredness and public morals, warning against secular challenges and continental influences, calling for unified reverence of the Lord’s Day. He cites France and Europe as warnings and appeals to patriotic and Christian integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
France
Europe
John Robertson Macartney
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Ian Weeven
Athal Wee Seer
Findladies
Fhey
Isabella
Harriet McCoy
Chicago
Zena Ruloff
Alex Ruloff
Postum
Postum Cereal Co.Inc
Battle Creek, Mich
Isla
van Dyke Brosns
Avant Shoe Shop
Marsh Place
M. C. Buck
DR. R. Newman
State of
Fifth Avenue
New York City
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