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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1923

Page

2

Final plans for biennial convention in Waterloo

Society notes report plans for the Federation of Omens Clubs biennial in Waterloo with sessions at Hoyt Sherman place Des Moines March 7 to 9. Guests include Mrs Edward Prathkin White Indiana attorney general chair of the legislative department. Governor Kendgtt and Judge Wade of Des Moines expected to speak. Miss Mildred Farlety engagement to Harry Hoffmann announced. local clubs host dinners and social events.

Federation of Omens Clubs Waterloo Des Moines B. 3 Howrey Hoyt-Sherman Place Edward Prathkin White Indiana Legislative Department The General Federation Kendgtt Wade Bes Afpines Maringy Mildred Farlety Fariong Ireland Wis Harry] Hoffmann Margaret Hoffman Mar Yon Vernie Thompson Myrtle Kingwood Maygie Culmningham

Beauty Chats by Edna Rent on Hand and Shoe Details

A vintage column highlights personal beauty via two overlooked details the feet and hands. It advocates plain, well made shoes and gloves, warns against cheap fads, and urges careful grooming such as moderate shampooing and scalp oil. It also hints at internal health notes like cheek fullness.

West

Side Talks On Wealth, Exclusivity And Social Unrest

Russell Cameron discusses the European unrest and its domestic impact, arguing the desire for luxury and exclusivity fuels inequality. He notes that shared poverty reduces status distinctions and warns that chasing prestige invites continued envy and discontent.

Woman's Club Bridge Party at Hotel Russell-Lamson

Waterloo Woman's Club hosts a bridge party in the Hotel Russell-Lamson Callroom on Friday evening March 9 with thirty-nine tables. Hospitality chairs Mrs H G Lichty Mrs Waller J Johnson and Mrs Harry Orrick direct arrangements. Proceeds may fund new quarters furnishings. A second item notes a Parent Leader Meeting featuring a telephony demonstration and Girl Reserve Initiation ceremonies at 7:30 p.m. in the Washington Irving gym.

Waterloo Woman's Club Hosteas Hotel Russell-Lamson H. GB. Lichty Waller J. Johnson Harry Orrick Simlar Washington-Irving Parent-Tageda Association Mrnday

Club Notes And Meetings At Home Of Mrs Idell C McGord

The Star Rebecca club organized yesterday at Mrs Idell C McGord home. New president and George Wiley elected secretary for six months. Meetings set for the fourth Tuesday monthly. Mrs McCord served light refreshments after business. Fidelity circle met with Mrs Clara Bennington with fourteen Pythluna Bisters present. Time spent sewing. A party supper and evening meeting with Mrs Addie Debe planned for March 27. Mrs W Peavey hosted eight J D club members at a noon luncheon in Black's tearoom. Androsen arranged the table centerpiece.

Star-Rebecca, Clu Idell C. McGord George Wiley McCord Fidelity Clara Bennington Addie Debe

Church News on Sunday School Banquets and Meetings

First Presbyterian officers and teachers plan annual banquets and elections at the church Thursday evening with Major guild serving at 6 15 o clock. Toastmaster Marty M Reed and a program feature talks by W Dav dence in the Homemakers Class and other department reports. The B Larsen and Mrs W H Cunningham of Cedar Rapids will address St Marks St Margaret guilds at 2 30 p m at Mrs P I Bryants home. First Lutheran Ladies Aid holds all day quilting Thursday with a later business meeting. Sewing circle meets at St Marys auditorium with Mmes Hacker Vollenweider Adrian and McNally in attendance.

First Presbyterian Aunner Marty M. Reed Fred Seger Desan Church Regilfillan Hugh Thourpson J. W.ieth Damon Cheney Hugh? Patterson Loma Griffin County Association Clinton F. Smith J. de Liffring B. Larsen HH. Cunningham Cedar Rapids Woman's Auxiliary Board of Missions St Mark’s Church St. Margaret's Guild P. I. Bryant First Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society Louis Dieckmann Menryletenschmidt St. Mary's Auditorium Mmes. S. F. Hacker Louis .Vollenweider Philip Adrian T. M. McNally

Helen Kingery Dies Near Greene Today

Helen Kingery daughter of Mr and Mrs Amos Kingery died at the family home two miles southwest of Greene Iowa from pneumonia She became ill during a junior high class party last Friday evening Surviving are her parents five sisters and five brothers Services will be at the Presbyterian church on a date advised by relatives and friends from distant locations

Greene Helen Amos Kingery da. m Elsie Barth George Shaffer Wilh Lovell Marvel Donald Harold Leonard W. Kuhn Los Angeles Cal Dar- Tell Windom Mion Presbyterian Church

The Purple Label on Meat Inspectors Protection

That purple United States Government Inspection label on meat marks wholesomeness and safety. The Bureau of Animal Industry operates 2,500 inspectors in major plants, testing meat from live animal to postmortem, ensuring only inspected and passed products enter interstate or foreign trade. Instate commerce often lacks federal oversight, leaving consumers unprotected unless states or cities require their own meat inspection programs.

Ine United States Bureau of Animal Industry U. S. Department of Agriculture Department of Agriculture

Wall Favored Plan to Reclaim West Bank Riverfront

River front commissioners favor a seven foot dam plan to back water and extend a wall from the Suffern building to the first west arch of Firth Elrod Bridge. The scheme aims to deepen the western park area and create flood control with automatic gates. Engineers warn abandonment would shift the main channel, risking multiple interests. Memorial park walls would be terraced to the riverfront as flood defenses are prepared.

Suffern Firthelrod Bridge Memorial Hall Board of River Front Commisssioners Austin Burl Citizens Gas & Electric Co Cedar River River Front Commissioners River Front Bowman Lear Fifth Street Fourth Street River Front Commission

Riverfront plan to reclaim Tailrace west of Suffern building

Commissioner Plowman said the riverfront commission is satisfied with the reclaiming plan and it may be included in the riverfront improvement program. The project could begin as soon as possession of the race is obtained.

Jill Consul Ruth Europe The Sun Wwe Flan and Plowman River Front Commission Suffern

Local Hospitals Crowded Amid City Illness Wave

Sickness stretches city hospitals with St Francis crowded and emergency care continuing. Pneumonia cases rise while influenza admits limited at Presbyterian. Schools show improved attendance after peak grippe and cold absences. Central school staff remain home with grippe. Shakespeare note closes odd item.

St. Francis Hospital Presbyterian Hospital St. Francis Althe West High P. E. Bickenbach Central School John J. Clements Grippe B. F. London Lowell School

Busy Scout Program Sets March Activity Schedule

March will be a busy month for Boy Scout work with tenderfoot tests now supervised at headquarters to standardize results, freeing scoutmasters for other tests. A bugling school debuts alongside marches and troop hikes, with an executive board meeting set for March 9 and a radio school session included in the lineup.

Tenderfoot Compass Te Ragio School Spractioe

Scoutmaster Conference and Tests Schedule

A dense listing of Boy Scout activities including Tenderfoot and First Aid tests, signaling, radio, band practice, compass tests, court of honor, general hikes, and a monthly executive board meeting. It notes troop hikes, special patrols, and a leaders conference with varied times across the day.

Sugle Corpa Aleeofrat Hadig School Benlor Scoutmasters Court of Honor Heyy Slonthly Riulio-school

Hudson Legion Benefit Vaudeville Show Arranged by Local Entertainers

The Hudson American Legion plans a Friday evening benefit vaudeville show with eight Waterloo entertainers. Organizer Jes Lewis presents acts by Miss Jean Birdsall, Myrtle Hughes, Margaret Hughes, James 4A, Murphy, and Ralph Martin among others.

Hudson American | Legion Waterloo Jes Lewis Jean Birdsall Myrtle Margaret Hughes James 4A Murphy Ralph Martin

Hudson Impersonator Joins Quartet for Program

Frank Fortunski and Rodney Finlay with Mr. Lewis lead a program featuring a quartet and an impersonator from Hudson. The listing highlights local talent contributing to the evening's entertainment.

Frank Fortunski Rodney Finlayson Mr. Lewis Hudson

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