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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1925

Page

13

Y W C A Plans and Girl Group Activities Featured

Society notes describe two weeks of YWCA programs for employed girls with hotel social evenings at 6 and 7:40 pm, plans led by Miss Brown, and diverse classes in stringed orchestra glee club dramatics millinery home nursing and furnishing. Special evenings feature Woolworth Walker Remedy girls and telephone company staff with hostesses and entertainment arranged by multiple committees.

Migs Xellie Brown Glerg Woolworth Wast West Theaeterna Caroline Stufflelea Grave Seery Goldig Threshen Marie Wil Walker Remedy Company Bess Larson Lernice Ames Elsie Schubert Luelille Stu Telephone Company G. H. Jenness Cordelia Davis Edna Humemiller Lisse Hansen Grace McGovarn Emma Bastian Noma Fowler J Glls Grace Allemeyer Association Hawk- Eye Oil Company Goldie Bishop Irma Washa Alice Quirck Miss Brown

Three Sessions of Woman's Club on Week's Schedule

Waterloo Woman's club marks next week's calendar with three meetings. Fine Arts Tuesday features Shakespeare in art and music. Evening division hosts Thursday's New Year's reflections. Friday hosts a general meeting with Prof. Stephen A. Bush lecturing in French.

Waterloo Woman’s Club Stephen A. Bush The State University At Iowa City Rb.t. Alford R. N. Knox R. W. Gibson Fine Arts Department iShakespeare Stanley Moore Mendelssohn Claude Bennett Sylvia Schubert George Shoemaker D. Dela Sheldon

St Olaf Choir to Sing in Cedar Falls Concert

The St Olaf College Choir from Northfield Minnesota will perform next Friday evening in Cedar Falls college auditorium. The renowned group, directed by Fr. Melis Christiansen, travels sparingly but attracts high praise wherever it appears.

St. Olaf College TC. Auditorium Northwest St. Olaf Lutheran Choir Northfield Minn Cedar Falla St. Olaf St. John’s Choir St. Olat Melis Christiansen Christiansen Hang Norway Noa

Church News Officers Elected at Weavers Class Meeting

Weavers class of First Baptist Sunday school elected officers yesterday afternoon with Mrs. J. Miller as president, Mrs. Wittick as vice president, Mrs. D. Busster as secretary treasurer, and Mrs. Wick as teacher. Entertainment included Maxine Potters and Ethel Mae Miller. Ardeth Wick and Iona Crumrine assisted with serving.

Weavers First Baptist Sunday School D. H. Mich J. Miller Wittick D. 3. Busster Wick Maxine Potters Ethel Mae Miller Ardeth Wick Iona Crumrine

City in Brief: Local Notes on People and Incidents

Travelers Insurance representative from Hartford is in the city on business. Memorial hall will close next week for redecorating. Mr. and Mrs. Foster Wilson and a child from Parson, Kansas, visited relatives briefly and returned home. Three barrels of cattow reported stolen in Independence, Indiana, found in a local junkyard. police investigating. Walter L. Laarsen, of Dawson Street, home from Chicago hospital stay, improving but confined for now. Mrs. Anna Delfs and her mother and daughter plan a two week Palm Beach trip via Washington, Savannah, and Jacksonville. A horse pulling a Shores transfer wagon was struck by a car driven by Mrs. Ralph Hoover at Fourth and Sycamore. horse severely cut but not crippled. Records and advertisements follow in the page.

W_ Barr Travelers Insurance Company Hartford Frank Kiemicher Independence Walter L. Laarsen Dawson Street Chicago Anna Delfs John Bird Jean Palm Beach Fla Washington, D. C Savannah Baltimore Jacksonville Shores Ralph Hoover Wome Park Boulevard Fourth Sycamore Streets Arnal W S, Arns Annie

Two Kinds of Homes Reflect Wives and Mothers

A columnist recalls office chatter about a temperamental child and asks why some wives bottle daily troubles while others build peaceful homes. The piece contrasts families with noisy conflict to those where mothers shelter and honor the returning worker, ending with a tribute to a wife’s quiet joy.

Young Artists of Piano and Violin On Waterloo Program

Waterloo woman’s club hosts a concert featuring young piano and violinists in a program designed to showcase emerging talent. Notable local students and instructors participate, with selections spanning classical and contemporary works. Proceeds support club activities and community arts initiatives.

Waterloo Woman’s Club

Birthday Celebration for Mrs. Mary Sellon at Waterloo Home

Mrs. Mary Sellon marked her eighty sixth birthday with a noon dinner and open house at the Waterloo home of her daughter Mrs. J A Smith. Twelve guests dined, with yellow and lavender decor, and daughter Mrs. PF A Robinson helped entertain. She received flowers cards from First Baptist Church members and a remembrance from a missionary friend in Africa. She has lived in Waterloo since childhood.

Mary Sellon J A. B. Smith PF. A. Robinson Ua Miss' Siomary Africa Waterloo

Do Kum Club Notes Winners and Hosts

Club Notes report membership gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Newell on Friday evening. In the 600 event winners were Mrs. Ben Gorman, Jid Maxfield and Francis Blitsch. Serving the hostess were Miss Nina Blitsch and Miss Maurine Blitsch. The club formerly operated under the name D. B.

Floyd Newell Ben Gorman Jid Maxfield Francis Blitsch Nina Maurine Blitsch jDane D. B

Beauty Chats Uneven Development

Letter responds to readers about uneven development in young girls and women. Suggests diet and exercise to balance busts hips and legs, notes corsets can worsen hips, and promotes swimming and rubbing to improve physique. Also gives home remedies for warts and skin conditions and advises medical removal for large facial warts.

Court of Honor Meeting Friday for Waterloo Scouts

January court of honor for the Waterloo Boy Scouts will be held in the auxiliary municipal courtroom in the Lafayette building at 7 30 p m next Friday. Many scouts are expected to advance in rank and earn more merit badges. Troop No 1 leads the efficiency contest with 108 points and strong records in tests, meetings, attendance, Sunday school, and good turns. Troop No 2 and No 3 follow in second and third.

Waterloo Lafayette Troop No. 3

16 year old Ray Belkens walks toward Los Angeles

Ray Belkens a 16 year old from Beloit Wis arrived in Dubuque on a long foot journey to the Pacific coast. He has traveled by car lift to reach his current city and plans to continue to Des Moines Kansas City and eventually Los Angeles working odd jobs to fund his trip. He follows his mother's advice to avoid riding trains.

Los Angeles Ray Belkens Buloit Wis Pacific Coast Dubuque Des Moines Kansas City Tie

Four Waterloo Boys Enlist in Cavalry and Navy

Four Waterloo youths enlist for military service at local recruiting stations. Rolfe joins the Fourteenth Cavalry at Fort Des Moines. Herbert L. Walter Gerald Pi Butterfield and Leo A Shea of Waterloo enlist in the U S Navy headed for Great Lakes Naval Training Station. Wilbur M Point also joins the naval program.

Waterloo Rolfe Herbert L. Walter Gerald Pi ‘Butterfield Leo A. Shea Wilbur M. Point Fourteenth Cavalry Regiment Aly

East High Declamatory Contest Winners Named

Austin Marlow Frances Stotts and Eneatha Kenyon won first in the oratorical dramatic and humorous divisions of East High declamatory contest held in the East High auditorium last night. Marlow spoke The Unfinished Task Stotts performed Madame Butterfly and Kenyon Clothes Makes the Man. A piano solo by Berdella Sankey violin by Golda Knapp and vocal by Annie Lawson were on the program.

Austin Marlow Frances Stotts Eneatha Kenyon East High Marlow Ask Miss Stotts Miss Kenyon Berdella Sankey Golda Knapp Annie Lawson

Marriage Licenses Reported in Waterloo Area

Ern est J Zimmerman and Wilma N X Rice both of Waterloo filed for marriage license. Oland M Maxey of Waterloo to Schaumburg Waterlon.

J. Zimmerman Waterloo Wilma NX. Rice Oland

Junior Cross Word Puzzle Another Puzzle Monday

A brief note signals a new edition of the junior crossword puzzle series titled Another Puzzle Monday. Readers are invited to solve clues and submit entries for upcoming contests and rewards.

Uncle Wigzgily's Catnip Tea Makes Cold Caper

Uncle Wiggy hops through snow as Nurse Jane prepares catnip tea. The Bob Cat plots to ambush him while Mrs Muskrat brews molasses and vinegar remedy. actions collide when the catnip tea reaches Uncle Wigggy.

Nurse Jane Jane Mr. Longcars Uncle Wilse Flax Uncle Wiggily Bob Cat Uncle Wigerly Uncle Wiegfly Uncle Whally Acadia Ping

Dope Addicts Brester and the Bunny Doctor

A fragmentary tale recounts Uncle Wisghty and a cat named Bob Cat in a comical scene with tea and a snow plunge. Police announce arrests in a drug case, including a youth called Timmy Walker taken to Independence narcotic hospital and two others held for investigation.

Brester Timmy Walker Independence

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