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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1924

Page

2

Picnic and social notes from fraternal groups in Cedar River park

Neighbors of Gannon camp and related clubs held a Thursday afternoon picnic at Cedar River park with races contests and talks by G M Cross state deputy of Madar Waoudinen. Events featured guest lists from Omaha Nor which and other towns with bridge dinners and post nuptial parties noted among the many social gatherings.

Pienio—troval Gannon Camp Modern Woodmien Cedariver Park G. M. Cross Madar Waoudinen Frank Anders Grace Shannon Florante Wviduk Orleans Louis Gleat Margaret Johnson Anna Pullen Tarvey: Pullen Lena Cuff Lerman Yemuider Kidirk Carrie Geis Floyd Gannon Mra Kalu Seers Harvey Juiley On Gus Gannon Damp den Uur Dri Morrison Cariy Black Black’s Georgie Jumpo M.D. Brown

Church News Highlights From St Mary's Card Party

Church news notes a sewing circle lunch and card party at St Mary's School Hall with 20 tables. Mrs A A Hoffmann Mrs Phil Hill and Mrs F l Stanton earned honors. door prize went to Mrs J Conrad. Decorations used garden flowers. organizers included Mrs J Glaza Mrs J Sexton Mr J Gilles and Mrs John Bach. Also reports a fund drive payment of 500 proposed by First Presbyterian Woman's Working Association and a program led by Mrs J C Trumbauer.

Elingen O. J. Huingen Mendota John Koch J. &. Kurth J.H. Lutgen Priza Ellingen Koch Gladys Rugars Andrew Bale Kulingen St. Mary's School Hall Sewing Circle A. A. Hoffmann Phil Hill F. l. Stanton J. Conrad J. Glaza J. Sexton J. Gilles John Bach First Presbyterian Woman's Working Association Marigaret Salisbury Cedarlaichts 7. C. Trumbauer

Son Wins Sp Puping Contest At Rotary Reserve

The Wollen and men contested a nine hole putting contest at Rotary reserve in connection with the Rotary meet yesterday. Maxine Lamson turned in the low score and won. Mrs. Gwynne Weston was second with nineteen.

Wollen Rotary Reserve Maxine Lamson Gwynne Weston

My Dear Little Old Lady on Growing Old

Ruth Cameron shares a reader letter tracing grown old gracefully. She reflects that aging brings fewer regrets than youth, offers practical rules: grow old gracefully cheerfully willingly happily and graciously, and notes examples of people who embody peaceful aging and earn respect and love.

Ruth Cameron

Nixon Bound Over To Grand Jury In Auto Crash

Marvin Nixon a Dysart farm hand driving a car that crushed into a vehicle driven by Mrs. Lat. WM. Kimball on Eagle Center road causing serious injuries to Gaytor Fults and minor injuries to four others was bound over to the grand jury on a charge of driving while intoxicated. He waived preliminary trial. The other occupant May Thomas pleaded guilty to intoxication and is jailed serving a seven day sentence.

Marvin Nixon Dysart Mra. Lat WM. Kimball Eagle Center Gaylor Fults G Land Dail May ‘Thomas

City in Brief highlights local notes and visits

A collection of short items lists travel, visits, and happenings around Waterloo. Mrs Floyd Margadant and daughter Jeanne left for New York. George Saunders of Arkansas City is a guest at Mrs W W McFarlane's residence. Fraakes Lee returned from Des Moines. several residents plan trips and visits to relatives in various states. Wesleyan notes include patent grants and air mail service authorization. construction contracts for Sumner High School gymnasium and auditorium are awarded. Mr and Mrs Balliett plan a California and Pacific coast trip ending in May.

Floyd Margadant Jeanne Invisit New York George Saunders Arkansas City Kan W. W.mcfarlane Fraakes Lee Cortlandt Street Des Moines Rachel Rohde J. O. Berggren Graham, Taylor Sugar Messinger Alameda Cal John Lynch Sen’ Wig Warold Gynt Pete Ee Welwane Wlor. Smalling Washington, MC Ane Ta Nicholas Suientic William H. Brun 2D. B. Miller Lena Som. Gate Joplin Glen Byson Maurine Ottuonwea Peter Woodring U.S Ilinois Central Wiltieety Towastern Arthur WL Crawford Cedar Rapids Julia Vo White Minnesapols Minne Crawford Hattie Harm Nom 2 Waterlon Lauritzen Construction Company Waterloo Const Rue Sumner High School Northeastern Power Company Sumner M. B. Cleveland M. Ballett California Pacific Kansas City M. R. Balliett San Diego

Sunburned Hair Care and Weight Tips From Sun News

Sunburned hair needs oiling and gentle cleaning to restore shine. Apply warm olive oil, cover hair with a cap, rinse with BigEest eye shampoo, then use fine machine oil to moisturize the scalp. Also suggests light eating to avoid gaining weight and hints at henna formulas upon request.

Granddaughter visit and Holiday plans mentioned

Mrs W J McKitrick and her granddaughter plan a Olympia Washington visit staying with Mrs Florence Rever. A stranger aged about 80 Jettal forged a Panl Davis store check then left before approval could be completed. A clerk reported the forgery to police. An ad from Woman’s Shop offers a morceller at 614 East Fourth. STOAKES REUNION AT TRAER. Traer Iowa July 18 Warry Stoakes of Ohio and sister Mary Staakes attend Traer reunion 61 years after Traer’s founding. Over 100 Staakes kin and others from nearby towns join a picnic.

Jettal Panl Davis Bone Blyen Woman's Shop East Fourth Stoakes Ohio Iowa

Patterns for Courier Patterns from Waterloo advertises mail orders

The Waterloo Evening Courier advertises up to date patterns sent through the Fashion Department. Enclose 15 cents per pattern and address orders to Waterloo, with a ten day delivery after sending. The notice warns about potential scams and urges prompt submission.

Toledo 8, C. V. Plan to Organize Camp

Toledo Iowa July 18 A meeting will convene at the courthouse Saturday evening to organize a Sons of Veterans unit. Judges J W Wilsett former national commander of the Grand Army of the Republic will be present to assist organization work.

Toledo Sons of Veterans J. W. Wilsett Grand Army of the Republic

I C C Rejects Lower Rail Rates on Grain Products

The Interstate Commerce Commission dismissed requests to cut transportation charges for grain, hay, and grain products. With a 1 vote margin, the panel found improving farm finances lessen the need for rate cuts and warned against potential poorer service outweighing any savings. It noted western railroad earnings depend on traffic, estimated annual losses of about 17.5 million dollars if cuts had been granted.

Washington, D. C Interstate Eoammerce Commission Line Rocky Mountains Great Lakes Texas Commission

Indians of Sac and Fox to gain U S voting rights

Toledo IA July 18 More than 200 Sac and Fox Indians on the reservation will be eligible to vote after new federal legislation granting U S citizenship to noncitizen Indians born within U S borders. The legislation preserves tribal property rights while granting provisional citizenship and voting eligibility in the upcoming general election.

Toledo Sac and Fox Reservation United States United States Supreme

Reservation Native Americans to Gain Voting Privilege

Dr Jacob Breld superintendent of the reservation says about 200 local Indians will be affected by a new law granting voting rights. The reservation has 356 Indians with 100 of school age and roughly 66 under voting age leaving about 200 men and women to reclaim suffrage.

Jacob Breld Breld

Woman seeks divorce and five thousand alimony

Abbie M. Butler filed for divorce from James D. Butler claiming cruel treatment. She requests alimony of 5000 dollars and restoration of her maiden name Rowling plus division of real estate Lot 9, Block 2 Zollinger addition claimed as investment. Elsie Ringler also sues Ernest Tingler, married August 2 1922 at Faribault Minnesota.

Abbie M. Butler James D. Butler Rowling Zollinger Butler Tatley Elsie Ringler

State College to Exhibit Broad Range at Iowa State Fair

Iowa State college will present a broad exhibit at the Iowa state fair featuring agricultural publications concrete fence posts manless plow electric power plants child nutrition animal feeding drainage and more. Each division will be staffed by competent college personnel to demonstrate and explain the work of their departments during the Des Moines shows August 20 to 29.

Iowa State College College Bulletin Des Moines

Plain Tombstones Change Style Across The Market

Plain tombstones now dominate the market as old ornate markers give way to plain marble slabs. Dealers note a shift from fancy hewn carvings to simple letters showing name and age, with minimal verses, while metal markers and statue types decline.

Desiers Gay Laval

Third Floor Improvements at Y M C A Building

The third floor of the Y M C A building is being cleared of partitions to expand the rooms used by several clubs as headquarters. Walls are replastered and decorated, floors and ceilings repaired as regular meetings and Bible study groups continue in the space.

Y's” Men’s Club Y” Industrial Club

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