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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1925

Page

12

Piano Recital Honors and Society Gatherings in Waterloo

Miss Margar et Weishaar’s piano recital at the Waterloo Women’s club auditorium drew praise for interpretation and original ideas. Craig Ellyson the tenor and Miss Genevieve Hays accompanied, with encores by both artists. Separate notices report a club hostess tea, a Saskatoon reunion picnic near Rouleau with many families, and upcoming marriage plans for Jessie Vera Jones and John W. Deadrick. Faculty at Gates Business College hosted a dinner party. Junior Legion Moose lodge holds a meeting Saturday.

Margaret Weishaar Waterloo Woman's Club Craig Ellyson Genevieve Hays Cedar Falls Weishaar Tschaikowsky Chopin Brahms-Grainger Welshaar Claude Bennett Gates Business College Bruce Gates Mary Horner Charity Creig Nellie Mosley Morris Yarrow Richard Gillespie Legion Order of Moose Lodge

Linden Society Raises 140 for Building Pledge

Linden Methodist church division 11 women raised 140 at a Timble Bee in church parlors to fund the building pledge. Mrs Ross Morgan directed the project. Mrs Dora Hepper chairs division 12 as year-end events close. New officers named August. Junior Standard Bearers stage a playlet A Willing Captive in Japan for the bank offering pledge. Luncheon and bridge at Sunnyside Club honor Mrs Rayburn and Miss Gilbert.

Woman's Society of W. B. Porter Hounedd Japan Fay Martin Evelyn McElhinney Sunnyside Country Club Avell Rayburn Montezuma Adelaide Gilbert Minneapolis Rayburn Mariha Swisher

Beauty Chat Answers From Readers

A column of reader questions and responses on hair tonics, skin health, weight, and tanning. Advice covers headaches from tonics, teen health, liver concerns, hair changes, warts, skin care routines, rough skin, baths, and sun exposure guidance.

How Modern Parents Fight Food Costs With Help From Relatives

A columnist interviews readers about families living on small food budgets, noting costs from 15 to 45 dollars weekly for seven or more. The piece highlights hidden support from unmarried siblings and relatives who aid struggling parents, calling them “next parents” and proposing an aunt and uncle day to honor them.

Marbeth Bellis Elected Head of Y Girls Council

Miss Marbeth Bellis was chosen president of the Employed Girls' council of the YWCA at last evening’s meeting under Mrs. Nellie Brown Sinclair. Minnie McKercher was elected vice president, Wilda Mae Beck secretary, and Lucille McQuilkin treasurer.

Marbeth Bellis Young Women’s Christian Association Nellie Brown Sinclair Minnie McKercher Wilda Mae Beck Lucille McQuilkin Plorence J. Brinton Sinclair Cedar River Park Duluth Minn Robert D. Sinclair Iowa State l University Iowa

Central Christian church classes hold Byrnes Park picnic

Elizabeth Billings and Ada Slifer led Sunday school classes from Central Christian church in a full day picnic at Byrnes Park on Thursday. Grace Bowman, Mary Robertson, and Harriett Maine organized arrangements while Hazel Bowman Rose Tomlin and Madelyn White earned prizes in races and games with guests Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Lawless and daughter Jean among attendees. Ralph R. Boileau of Kansas City will close his Unity School of Christianity lecture series tonight at 7:30 in Lafayette building room 503 on The Restoration of Gods Kingdom. Sunnyside reservations for the dinner dance at the club house numbered 125 at noon. Cedar Falls hosts inter-sorority college dance as Waterloo girls plan to attend.

Elizabeth Billings Ada Slifer Central Christian Church Byrnes Park Grace Bowman Mary Robertson Harriett Maine Hazel Bowman Rose Tomlin Madelyn White Herbert Lawless Jean Dorothy Ricks Gertrude Crandall Ralph R. Boileau Kansas City God Lafayette Building Boileau Unity School of Christianity Annie J. Shannon Abbie Rebecca Ham Waverly Julia Myrtle Gackel Shehaukan Wis John J. Shannon Cedar Heights H. C. Moeller J. A. Laurie En Tope Tower of London Westminster Abbey Parliament Building Flo London G. A. Tibbitts M. White Bedford Cedar Falls Eva Paden Mary Ruth Ralph Paden Robert W. Paden

Grain and Garden Crops Rally Across Central Rail Divisions

Crop reports from Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin sectors of the Illinois Central show gains despite heat. Ample rainfall aided Minnesota, with early oats harvests light and late oats promising. corn progress is excellent with tassels appearing. Wisconsin reports ideal growing weather, continued corn improvement, and good hay and pastures.

Minnesota Towa Wisconsin Illinois Central Railroad Waterloo Freeport Fort Dodge Chicago

No Pay No Coal Policy Considered by Waterloo Dealers

Waterloo coal dealers and Waterloo Retail Merchants' association officers discussed delinquent coal accounts at a Black's Tea Room meeting. They considered placing all accounts over 60 days in collection next week and possibly stopping credit extensions to delinquent customers to curb losses.

Waterloo Waterloo Retail Merchants’ Association Black

Safety First Committees Named for Coming Year

H G Brown trainmaster of Illinois Central announces the annual safety committee lineup. Members include H O Cahil, H C Wood, A J Shadle, D R Smith, W T Courtney, J P Sexton, S Braden, Frank Grimes, Fred Neilsen, Fred Weidner, GC W Blaser, Joe Kurth, G W Parker and M J King. First meeting set for 3:30 p m Monday July 20 in Brown's offices. group will push accident reduction in shops trains and at grade crossings.

H. G. Brown Illinois Central Railroad H. O. Cahil H.C. Wood A. J Shadle D. R. Smith W. T. Courtney J. P. Sexton S. ¥. Braden Frank Grimes Fred Neilsen Fred Weidner GC. W. Blase

New Canning Plant at Reinbeck Near Ready for Operation

The Bell Canning factory owned by Waterloo Canning company is nearly complete in Reinbeck. S C Bell president notes buildings and machinery are in place and seven carloads of cans have arrived with twelve huskers installed. The powerhouse is nearly finished and the stack to be erected soon. The corn canning season starts in a few weeks.

Reinbeck Bell Canning Factory Waterloo Canning Company S.C. Bell Bell

Burglary at Shellsburg Store, $23 Stolen

Investigation finds no clues about burglars who raided Robbins and Robbins general merchandise store in Shellsburg last night. About $23 in work clothing was stolen. Shellsburg has no night marshal. Guest visitors Mr. and Mrs. Gene Shour of Los Angeles are staying with Mrs. Florence Dunkelberg at Hotel Russell Lamson. former residents.

Shellsburg Robbins & Robbins California Gene Shour Los Angeles Cal Florence Dunkelberg Russell Lamson

Roads Reported Good with Few Detours

Des Moines July 10 This bulletin from the Des Moines Automobile Club notes roads are in good condition with minor repairs underway.

Des Moines The Des Moines Automobile Club

City in Brief: Social and Travel Notes

Miss Margaret Markham visits Chicago while Dr. C. W. Kress and L. E. Conry return from a northern Minnesota fishing trip. Many Waterloo residents host or visit relatives in Chicago Minneapolis and Cedar Rapids. A Cedar Heights Sunday school picnic draws about a hundred attendees. a lawyer's will leaves $200 to two sisters and the rest to the husband.

Margaret Markham Chicago C. W. Kress L. BE. Conry Minnesota Aline Doty Minneapolis Elva Whitson

Federal Tax Cuts Aimed Early to Curb Pork Spending

The piece argues federal tax cuts should come soon to limit pork barrelling by states. It notes officials view federal grants as forcing states to raise local taxes, often via 50-50 conditions. It warns state debts may rival national debt as bond-financed burdens persist.

Coolidge Washagon Las

Wounded Plant Head Recovers At Aten Memorial Hospital

Edgar E Watson superintendent for Armstrong Manufacturing Company remains hospitalized at Aten Memorial Hospital after being shot a week ago by Leo Raine Trebon a discharged employee. Attendants report steady improvement though no discharge date is set.

Evangelists Converge Dayton as Religious fervor rises

A Dayton Tennessee trial atmosphere intensifies with visiting evangelists led by Paul Martin of the Anti Evolution League and J M Maples of Texas promoting prayer, conversion, and anti evolution sentiment. White and colored evangelists preach on street corners while a Life of Christ film and nightly meetings draw crowds amid the town’s religious activity shows. William Jennings Irvin is listed to speak on Sunday morning with a judge’s rest trust.

Bayton Tenn Pa ‘l Martin Anti-Evolution League of America Dayton God All Mighty J. M. Maptes Dallas Tex Alartin Antivolition League Holy Rolters Churches of Willian Jennings i Urvan Jesus Judge’s Rest Trust

Buck Sells Barber Shop In Terminal Black

Councilman Buck sells the barber shop at Terminal Black, Mulberry and Fourth streets, after 11 years run by R A Buck. B D Frederick of Marshalltown becomes new owner and will run Frederick's Barbershop with J E Frederick as manager. Buck plans a rest and a three week trip to Minnesota with Mrs Buck and son Marvin, visiting daughter Mrs Cecil Powell in St Paul.

Buck Mulberry Fourth Streets R. A. Buck B. D. Frederick Marshalltown Frederick J. E. Frederick

Iowa Aviators Prepare for Crosscountry Flight

Six De Haviland airplanes each with two Iowa airmen will arrive from Kansas City for the West staged crosscountry training camp. Capt Clarence M. Youngs, Des Moines N A A officer, will command the squadron. Planes return to Richlands field Kansas City on Sunday.

Es Moines Army de Haviland Iowa Kansas City

Waterloo to on air Wednesday night program

Waterloo will go on air Wednesday evening as Zenith Radio installs a portable broadcasting station in West High School auditorium. The program is furnished by Tivol talent and admission is free. The equipment comes via Nichols & Gates Furniture Co, Zenith dealers, with Golden Giant Shampoo ad line clipped in.

Waterloo Zenith Radio Corporation Chicago West High School Toval Ateritorium Nichols & Gates Furniture Company Zenith

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