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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1925

Page

10

Old Neighbors Club Elects Jefferson County Leader

Mrs Joe Clark of Waterloo was chosen president of the Old Neighbors organization for Buchanan County at Independence Sunday gathering. Other officers include Mrs Ben Peek vice president and A B Kepforg secretary. Next meeting set for Waterloo in July with picnic dinner in Independence park and reminiscences of school days.

Joe Clark Waterloo Jefferson and Westbury Buchanan County Independence Ben Peek A. B. Kepforg J. B. Lux Vauoren Tyeganda Barry Walker G. G. Douglas Iowa Independence Park Cedar Falls Iowa City

Annual Picnic for Women’s Societies at Byrnes Park

First Methodist church women’s societies plan an annual picnic at Byrnes park replacing the regular meeting. Picnic dinner will be served at noon. Members should bring picnic baskets with dishes and silver. Watch society to support afternoon program. All ladies invited. Also notes a separate gathering at First Congregational church with a supper at 1:30 at Byrnes park.

Women's Societies First Methodist Church Byrnes, Park Watch Society Piret

Reunion Banquet for Chaney Family Saturday

Relatives gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Chaney in Black's for a family reunion banquet on Saturday evening. Out of town guests included Mrs. M. C. Chaney, Mrs. S. E. Chaney, and Ben Burdick from Stillwater, and H. Chaney with family from Kansas City. Birthday anniversaries for Raymond, Roland, Clifford Chaney and Mrs. C. F. Chaney were noted the week of July 13 to 17.

C. F. Chaney Mr. Cheney M. C. Chaney Atrs Cora Burdick Kathryn Caralyn Ben Burdick Stillwater Okla H. Chaney Lulue Raymond Kansas City Roland Clifford Chaney Aftter S. E. Chaney

Meserve Murray Nuptials At Pastor Home In Ttoad N G

Marriage of Miss Paris Meserve and Louis Carl Murray read by Dr. J Arthur Young at his residence Sunday. Details note families, residence after a motor trip east, and visit to groom's parents. Also birthday anniversaries observed by Jenks and Haswell families with a dinner. Second anniversary of St Johns parish marked by an ice cream sociable on church grounds Tuesday.

Paris Maserve G. H. Meserve Louis Carl Murray L. B. Murray N. G J. Arthur Young First M. 3. Church William Payne Mr. Murray Timots Central F. Willis Jenks A. B. Haswell Dirs Jenks Haswell St. John's Parish

Beauty tips for figure management from a health article

A scattered guide advises women to alter weight through diet or exercise, promoting dancing swimming and simple routines. It describes breathing, arm pulls, hip twists, waist rotations, skin scrubs, and light massages to tone shoulders arms and legs, with cautions about clothes and room air for comfort.

Jess

Side Talks on Vacation Preverence and Planning

The piece muses on anticipating vacations, praising planning and wardrobe prep while noting the plasticity of forecasted time. It contrasts prospect with retrospect, warns against neglecting post vacation reality, and humorously contrasts female and male planning habits amid eager anticipation.

Mrs John Lake Outlines Yearly Work for Iowa Clubs

Mrs Joan Fox Lake new president of the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs outlines a summer program with radio, club institutes, endowment and special committees. A garden division, district representation, and statewide drama efforts are planned under Alva Lake. The federation with 900 clubs and 40 000 members will broadcast radio updates, grow endowment from 7000 dollars, and develop club work techniques through institutes. A history of the federation is planned before Lake's term ends. The Iowa Federation formed in 1853.

Joan Fox Lake Shenandoah Lowa Federation of Women's Clubs Wwomen Deagon Lake Waterloo Fine Arts Applied Education Department Alva Lake Iowa

State Briefs From Muscatine to Ames and Beyond

Ten youths aged 13 to 21 were detained by police in Muscatine after being picked up Saturday, including John Oughton and others from Mystic Ta to Kansas City and Detroit. Red Oldham, ex Detroit pitcher, joined Des Moines Western League club Sunday after arriving from Los Angeles. Shenandoah and nearby towns reported marriages and reunions among graduates of deaf and dumb schools and Iowa State College alumni. A large Jackson County singing gathering took place at Lakehurst, while Nevada reported the loss of over 400 young chickens during a Calo free movie night. An offer to Rev. R B Noyce to become student pastor at Iowa State College was reported, and Bishop Davis named Fr A B Van Waus rector of Weller parish. Grace Walker of Bacom University and two Choctaw students from Bacom Indian mission school visited Wacom. Memie Anderson, Elmira College graduate, and her niece Genev ons will teach at Wacom next year.

Muscatine Wanderers John Oughton Carl Rodinson Norman Watson Cedric Brown Mystic Robert Bacon Gallatin Tenn Harold Pearson Albert Mitchel Robert Jones Henry Iauffman Kansas City End Keath Hoath Detroit Oldham Demons Los Angeles Shenanford Fliayd Dowell Coin Jand Viola Peterson Omaha Council Bluffs Glenwood Sprin Shenandoah Lows State College Ames Iowa Jackson County Lakehurst Ernest O. Work Clinton Nevada Clint Meyers Calo R. B. Noyce Congregational Church Denmark Iowa State College Frisbie House Congregational Noxsee Davis Davenport A. B. van Waus Weller Grace Walker Bacom Universit Baptist Indian Mission School Bacom Okla W. B. Kingsburg Memie Anderson Elmira College Elmira Anderson Geneve Ons Wacom

Former Waterloo Physician Dr. T. G. Tayler Dies

Dr. T G Tayler of Green Mountain Iowa aged 81 died at Deaconess hospital Marshalltown after a two month illness. Born August 30 1862 in Shabbona Illinois he practiced medicine in Waterloo 29 years then moved to Canada before returning to Green Mountain in 1919. He was a Masonic teacher and Knights Templar member survived by widow two children and several siblings and grandchildren. Burial in Pawpaw Illinois with services likely in Marshalltown.

T.G. Tayler Green Mountain Waterloo Marshalltown Tayler Shabbona Pawpaw Waterlow Canada Iowa Knights Templar Wyman Mable Sycamore Borther Robert Taster Taree

Rocks Menace Boats as Keokuk River Channel Cleared

The federal government has begun improving the Mississippi channel below the Keokuk Hamilton bridge near Keokuk Iowa. A drill boat and a derrick boat remove rock ledges to extend the harbor front for heavy barges and tow boats, aiding a planned upper river freight line from St. Louis to New Orleans.

Associated Press Keokuk Mississippi River Keokuk and Hamilton Bridge Keokuk Dam Government Lock Keokuk Landing United States St. Louis New Orleans Upper Mississippi

City in Brief: Weekend Travel and Local Happenings

Miss Marian Metcalf left Saturday for a week in Chicago. Mrs. R. R. Rees went to Webster City to visit relatives for two to three weeks. Slifer returned from a Baltimore Hagerstown trip. C. M. Michael left for Des Moines for government medical and hospital service. Sylvester Howell and friends drove to Clear Lake after a great swimming season. Lesnard Griffith and family left for northern Minnesota for three weeks to visit and fish. Addie Knepper departed for McPherson Kansas to visit relatives. Richart Dundon and friends visited Plymouth. John Moore arrested for fighting forfeited a $10 bond after skipping a municipal court hearing. L. G. Leonard returned from Chicago after seeing Sid Terris Ace Hudkins fight. Unnamed Leighton showed how to catch bass to Waterlon police. Flowery and Louise Cunningham guests of Mr. Bickenbach. Clarence Weney and family returned from a Dakotas Minnesota motor trip. Goads learned their daughter Marie Good arrived in New York. Miss Good plans visits in New York and Chicago en route to Waterloo. Odette Start, Paris University graduate, seeks private lessons and advertising work.

Marian Metcalf Chicago Ars R. R. Rees Webster City Earl A. Dennis Agnes Milton Barron H. G. Johnson Sield Slifer Baltimore Hagerstown C. M. Michael Des Moines Sylvester Howell Clear Lake Lesnard Griffith Bleh Lave Minnesota Addie RB Knepper South Street McPherson Kan Richart Dundon Waterloo Glen and Bernice Andrews Little Falls Minn Plymouth Visi John Moore L. G. Leonard Sid Terris Ace Hudkins East Chicago Ind UnNief E. A. Leighton Waterlon Sid Sanday Flowery Grandier Louise Cunninghan Okford Ill PF Or Bickenbach Franklin Street Clarence Weney Dakotas Goad Marie Good Cristobal New York Miss Good New York City Maile Odette Start Parisiversity Servatinr Ares wsKoTs C Advertisament Jn Pason Regul W. Jacobsen Cedar Rapids Reiter Sirt Presbyterian Church Hitwy Arthur Dickinson Washington Carolina Pardee Olivage Detroit Brown Charles Feist Honen Union Blackie Hawk Hotel Company Commercial Club Lyne Halversen Isley Edward Isley Ralph D. Beachley S. W

Osage Signs 3 Year Chautauqua Contract

Osage residents learn Osage business men have signed a three year contract with Redpath Vawter chautauqua system on a different tram. Osage furnishes part of the equipment and the guarantee is lowered to reduce costs for the program.

Osage Redpath Vawter Chautauqua

Funeral service for Mrs. Isley set for Wednesday

Cedar Falls reports the funeral of Mrs. Alice Isley 86 who died Sunday at her son Edward J.'s home 1204 Nineteenth Street West. Rev. W. M. Lemen will officiate at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. burial in Greenwood cemetery. Survivors include sons George Oliver t and John. daughters Mrs. W. R. Thompson and Mrs. Se R. Harris and others in Cedar Falls Waterloo and Walker Ta.

Cedar Falls Alice Isley Edward J W. M. Lemen Lurial Greenwood Cemetery Isley LaMlette George Olivert W. R. Thompson R. Harris Milo Waterloo John Shell Rock William Harris Walker

Merit Badges and Court of Honor At Scout Meeting

Two merit badges were awarded, nine Scouts advanced to star, five to life, six to the rank of first class, and two to second class at the weekly court of honor near Waverly yesterday afternoon. New star scouts include Robert Howe, William Ashmore, Archie Shannon, Rick Alexander, William Dotson, Robert Kenny, Roland Thode, Robert Marshall and Paul Methfessel. Frederic Howe and Philip Rausch became life scouts. Judge John W. Gwynne presided as visitors attended.

Star Scouts Life Scouts Boy Scout Ratep Waverly William Dotson Dick Alexander Billy Donovan Robert Haws William Ashmore Paul Methfessel Reobert Kenny Frank Beatle Robert Marshall Roland Thode Philip Rausch

American Papers in Manila Mock Congressmen Visit

American newspapers in Manila mocked a visiting party of congressmen as Filipino politicians entertained them for a week with hotel bills paid. Hosts, previously to be funded by the Philippine independence fund, now seek private subscriptions as coverage fades. The Tonglululu Bulletin notes after their departure some can laugh while others face the bill.

Manila Golans China Tms Philippine Independence Fund Tiondlulu

California Fruit Men Lose Low Rate Fight

California growers and shippers of fresh deciduous fruits other than apples challenged freight rates to eastern points. The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled current rates not unreasonable or unduly punitive. The case, brought by the California Showers and Slippers Protective League on behalf of about 15,000 growers, sought cuts from 1.62 and 1.75 to 1.44 per 100 pounds, a pre-August 1920 level.

Washington, D. C California Interstate Commerce Commission California Showers and Slippers Protective League

Reunion for State Hospital former employees planned

A preliminary meeting in Independence Iowa set August 26 for a reunion of current and former state hospital staff. W L Gray presided, Miss Julia Delaney was named Secretary, and a committee was formed to arrange location and music. Another meeting will finalize plans and arrange for a list of all former employees.

J. F. Jensen Independence State Hospital W. L. Gray Julia Delaney Cromtons Winthrop Waterloo

Moov Loses To Sculils In London Match

American William Horer finished three lengths behind in the seating contest for the Philadelphia Geil Cup. Beresford initially declined the cup race then changed his mind and joined the event amid shifting winds. Misty Fletenen Richey vacated for Wisconsin after a Massachusetts trip, while Mrs Moe Gaurty and son Vincent accompanied toward Chicago.

Tey Vyiteet Peers Tantiog Daly Ueil Bers William Horer Beresford

Owanimiin Holes Becomes Sunday Mecca for Beachgoers

Hundreds sought relief from heat at Cedar Beach and nearby sites around Waterloo and Genday Pails as the first big opening day drew crowds. Bathers lounged or swam, some slipping into the water from a dam, while onlookers watched two boys balance on a precarious platform over the Nashboards.

Powenes Waterloo Fourth Street Bridge

Rock Island Man to Address Conuepus Club Here Tuesday

Val Ray of Rock Island railroad Chicago will be the principal speaker at the weekly Conuepus club meeting Tuesday noon at Lincoln Park. Bob Johnston leads this week’s program. Members will meet at Lincoln Park and ride by auto to the event site.

Val Ray Rock Island Railroad Chicago Conuepus Club Ray Waterloo Suce Nes Moinus Bob Johnston Lincoln Park

Moonrise Escape in Pine Woods Heats a Satchel of Cash

A man fleeing after a theft carries fifty thousand dollars to a carnersville mill, pursued by a silent stalker through pine woods under a moonlit night. Fear tightens as a pursuer closes in, the satchel weighing heavy while the man fights to outrun a perhaps mortal threat.

Parker Carnersville Bat Alming Besi Haifa Almoss Keenine

Night Trail Horror In Dreams And Dawn

A man relives a nightmare of a chase through bushes toward a campfire where a brutal capture ends with the victim revealed as the man himself. A countryman and a bystander laugh, the odds settle as dawn breaks and the miner questions his way back toward Cornersville and the mill.

Henew Elo Aog Minter Cornersville Lae Mill

Ad for Up-to-Date 1925 Fashion Patterns

An old advertisement offers the Dahclag Evening Courier fashion patterns through the fashion department. It asks readers to enclose 15 cents per pattern and promises delivery within about 10 days. It describes a dainty frock for a tiny miss and notes sizes and yardage, with payment by silver or stamps.

Fashion Department Eve G Sears

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