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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1925

Page

11

National Federation of Business and Professional Women Convenes in Portland

Portland hosts the annual convention of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs July 12-18 drawing 4000 plus attendees from across the United States and Hawaii. Notable speakers include Cyris Mills from Constantinople, Judge Morris E. Allen, Elizabeth Kellbarg, and Lena Maddesin Phillips with events at Ketzschinar organ recital and birthday luncheon detailing membership gains and roundtable sessions.

Portland United States Hawaii National Federation Ofusiness and Professional Women’s Clubs Canada Cyris E. Mills Constantinople Turkey League of Natio Commission For Destitute Women and Children Morrice E Ketzschinar Yrus H. J. Curtis Saturday Evening Post Charles R. Cranham Adenot'c Pacific Allan Prescott Stevens Florence 1. McKay Seattle Washington Federation Lena Lake Forrest Datroilt. Mich Mnde Mary Stewart Washington, D. C Josephine Haley Farney Ore Alice N. Englehardt Cincinnati Margaret Stewart Ogden Utah

Picnic Luncheon For Majelegnid Members At Elk Run

Membership of Majelegnid of First Presbyterian church will hold a picnic luncheon at Elk Run at 12 Wednesday noon, with attendees using the 10 46 car. Other church activities include Linden Methodist division 1L supper Tuesday, thimblelose Thursday, and a playlet Friday evening to support their bank offering. The Sisterhood of Graves Memorial United Brethren meets Tuesday at 2 30 p m at the president’s home.

Majelegnid First Presbyterian Church Elk Run Ladies’ Aid Society Linden Methodist Church Ralph Morgan Japan Graves Memorial United Brethren Church BH. Be, Heskett

Employed Girls Schedule Week at Y W C A

Mrs. Nellie Brown Sinclair leads the Employed Girls department of the YWCA with meetings, picnics, and conferences planned through the week. Mrs. Sinclair ends her service Friday night and Florence Brinton will continue as secretary with ongoing committee reviews Wednesday evening. The Yearr Ones club plans a Cedar River park picnic Friday night, and officers will be elected Thursday. Mrs. Sinclair to join her husband in Iowa City Saturday.

Nellie Brown Sinclair Young Women's Christian Association Sinclair Ralph Hoxie Florence Brinton

Nine Represent Churches in Rally at Denominational Conference

Westminster and First Presbyterian churches send eight women and one man to a youth conference in Cedar Falls. Delegates include Leona Mowbray, Martha Graham, Dorothy Hartleip, Mary Hendry, Douglas Darling, Mildred Chaplin, Miriam Boysen, Starriett Pinkerton, Dorothy Kline. Conference leaders are Rev. J. S. Armentrout, M. KK. W. Melcher, L. BE. Koenig, Henry N. Little Jr., S. A. Fulton, Maude Kinniburgh, Lena Smith. Married at First Lutheran parsonage: Mary Long and Henry Long. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bilke of Oelwein. They will reside with Mary's mother, Mrs. J. B. Holker. Cabin Party features eight Waterfoo t girls at Harry McCowen cottage, Sherwood Park: Irene Hill, Hazel Stansbury, Irma Standish, Marion Metcalf, Marbeth Bellis, Bernice Scrogegy, Thelma Bailey, Nitella Myers. Sunshine Rebekah to meet Friday evening at IOOF hall west.

Westminster First Presbyterian Cedar Falls Westminster Church Leona Mowbray Martha Louise Graham Dorothy Hartleip Mary Ruth Hendry Douglas Darling First Church Mildred Chaplin Miriam Boysen Starriett Pinkerton Dorothy Kline J. S. Armentrout M. KK. W. Melcher L. BE. Koenig Henry N. Little, Jr S. A. Fulton Maude A. Kinniburgh Lena Smith Lillian Pearl Nielson Henry Long First Lutheran Church Parsonage Henry Mueller Fred Bilke Oelwein J. B. Holker Gable Street Harry McCowen Sherwood Park Irene Hill Hazel Stansbury Irma Standish Marion Metcalf Marbeth Bellis Bernice Scrogegy Thelma Bailey Nitella Myers

Beauty at Home A Simple Evening Beauty Routine

A guide asserts that beauty is within reach for any woman through a small set of steps done each evening. It recommends cleansing with hot and cold water, using cold cream or oil, pushing back nails, and maintaining minimal cost cosmetics as a path to softer clearer skin and improved appearance.

Castile

Waterloo Couple Celebrates 62 Years With Family Picnic

Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Nelson of Waterloo observed their sixty second wedding anniversary with a family picnic at their old farm home south of Waterloo. Their ten children fifteen miles south of Waterloo, their spouses, 27 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren attended. The cake was cut by the oldest grandson and his wife Vernie Raymond of Jasper Indiana.

B. J. Nelson Sixth Street West Freeport Til Walteriog Nelson Minnesota Missouri Waterloo Vernie Raymond Jasper Inn W. O. Nelson Amarilla Tex B. H. Nelson Kansas City C. Nelson Baifsville Mont W. Nelson Bentonville Ark U. B. Nelson Pasadena Cal May Click William Gerrity Wheelock N. D H. W. Nelson

Iowa Clothiers Plan Waterloo Meeting for Trade Talks

About 200 clothiers and sales staff from Iowa’s Third Fourth and Fifth districts will meet July 30 at the Russell-Lamson Hotel in Waterloo. The event, organized by the Iowa Retail Clothiers association, will cover topics such as manufacturer retailer cooperation and consumer returns, with a focus on house to house canvassing and handling returned goods.

Iowa Retail Clothiers Association Waterloo Russell-Lamson Des Moines Clothiers of Cedar Fally J. A. Wallbank Pleasant Harry Simon State Association Harry Israel Cedar Falls C. J.i Orr Ma‘nona Fred Young Mr. Vernon C. H. Crowe Clarion Roy Cameron Vinton

Rachford Improves After Marshalltown Auto Mishap

Reports from Deaconess hospital in Marshalltown say F A Rachford injured in an auto wreck more than a week ago shows steady improvement. Marriage licenses list Gordon B Barger Cedar Rapids 34 with Gladys M Hanisch Gent a Rap S08 oss oP Sperite ta ee j Henry TL Lon Lillian Pearl Balen Waterloo 20 Jonn Whalen Waterloo Cees 3 Anna Whalen Waterloo 30

Deaconess Hospital Marshalltown F. A. Rachford Gordon B. Barger Cedar Rapids Gladys M. Hanisch Genta Henry TL Lon Lillian Pearl

Fourth of July Picnic Honors Civil Spanish War Veterans

A July Fourth gathering at Fianna Grove in Black Hawk County brought together Civil War and Spanish American War veterans and families. Speakers Rev. S. Williams and Phil Hanna celebrated America’s democracy, heritage, and wartime sacrifices, with music from a veteran drum corps and remarks by Gov. Hanna.

Fianna’s Grove Black Hawk County S. ¥. Williams St. Jvwl M. E. Church Nelgon Fanchar Waterloo Phil Hanna Mexico George W. Hlauna George Knapp John Averill W. W. Whitenack Emily George Hone Williams Augustus Rome America Plymouth Trinity Spain Fair Island Cuba Washington Lincoln McKinley Concord ‘Bridge Willams Porto Rico Spaelann

Liquor Heiress and Miscellany From Small-Town Notes

Miss Oreta Lewis of New York returns from Bermuda with two last prewar cans as part of an inheritance dispute. Judge G W Wand travels to St Ansgar for a lecture on court relations to society. Drowned Sherman Bowser, brother of Danoy, heads home to Hampton Roads. Mrs M Robertson and nephew Jimmie Lyon visit relatives while hospital stays continue. Gyomore and St Paul added to local directory library listings. Dr G C W Robertson home intrusion yields $2 and clothing theft. John V Baines named Monreye police officer replacing late Vin J Marsrett. Bernard Bevsen reports car vs horse incident on east Cedar Falls highway. Bolt wreck destroys steeple in Greenfield Iowa July storm.

Oreta Lewis New York Bermuda Elim G. W. Wand St. Ansgar Chautinqua Assembly Sherman Bowser Danoy Hampton Roads Matie Robertson Jimmie Lyon J. Lusan Pital Gyomore St. Paul Greater Waterloo McCoy Directory Company OW. Robertson Mary Ryan Will Keupkeom Austin Min Michael Caton Tor John V. Baines Vinton J. Mar Srett Traiies Nic Roberts Daugher Negaunee Mich Ely George L. Loveliing Fort Madison Charles ‘Kacher Spirit Lake Uome Mercure Seventh Street East Coure Au Bernard Bevsen Ntler Cedar Falls

Morning discipline and the lure of early rising

The passage muses on the lure of waking early and the perceived freshness of morning. It contrasts idealized daytime clarity with the pull of sleep, noting the urge to rise invites ambition yet often yields to delay, while pondering Dr. Johnson and a familiar figure who preached or practiced differently.

Lightning strikes church steeple damaging Baptist church

A lightning bolt struck the Baptist church roof, damaging the steeple and plaster. The roof and ceiling debris caused extensive damage, leaving a large hole temporarily covered by insurance.

Waterloo Men Return From Lions Confab at Eagle Point

Mayor A F E Goagy and City Attorney Harry M Reed return from Eagle Point Ohio where they attended the Lions International convention as Waterloo delegates. About 6 200 delegates and visitors attended with entertainment. A feature was an address by Nellen Keiler supporting blind children. Keiler was joined by a concert band and James Stevens announced a future visit to Waterloo by Miro Chief Ray Filler.

A. FE. Goagy Harry M. Reed Eagle Point Lions International of America Waterloo Club Reed Nellen Keiler James Stevens California Waterloo Miro Ray Filler

Heat Victim Suspect Detained After Rifle Found in Park

David Vollins, an African American employee of Illinois Central shops, was taken into custody after discovery hiding behind trees in Cedar River Park with a loaded rifle. A physician said he may be temporarily insane due to the day’s extreme heat.

David Vollins Ilinois Central Cedar River Park

City in Brief Highlights Local Notices and Visits

Four glasses are confirmed correct in a brief city item. Buchanans advertise optical service in the Y Building. Mr and Mrs Stanley S and S Lichty of Melbourne Fla visit Waterloo relatives. Miss Marjorie O tlefe goes to Seattle to visit her uncle J W Graham. Mrs Ernest J Mounsey returns home improved after a hospital stay. W A Hendry, city waterworks chief engineer, reports early sweetcorn harvests from his garden.

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