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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1925

Page

12

Truth and Authority in Religion at Waterloo Club

Rev Father Molloy argued that truth and legitimate authority are not in conflict and that authority often underpins truth. Helena Hughes spoke on Iowa child welfare reforms, citing custodial care, stricter legitimacy laws, and better adoption procedures. The meeting raised $100 from Red Cross seals as club members attended from local offices.

Ruth J. M. Molloy Civic Department Waterloo Woman's Club Father Malloy Father Molloy Helena Hughes Social Welfare League Father Moloy iPaper Commission of Child Welfare Iowa Waterloo Mise Hughes Jackson McCoy

American Sculpture Theme of Friday Club Program

Mrs. H R Agnew outlined a History of American Sculpture to Fri day Study club members in Creston Iowa, focusing on nine prominent sculptors. Key figures included Henry Kirke Brown, John Quincy Adams Ward, Augustus St Gaudens, Salon H Borglum, George Stey Barnard, Frederick MacMonnies, Herman Atkinson McNeill, Janet Scudder, Anna Baghn Flyatt, Sherry Edmundson Fry, and Jo an of Arc by Hyatt, with notes on works across New York, Chicago, Harrisburg, and Washington.

Dirs M.S. Cornish Brown Augustus St.Gaudens Lincoln Lincoln Park Chicago Admiral Farragut Madison Square New York Diana Madison Square Gardens Salon George Stey Barnard Capital Building Harrisburg Frederick MacMonnies Bacchante Metropolitan Museum Columbia Herman Atkinson Mc' Neil Menley Janet Scudder Anna Baghn Flyatt Delicht Joan of Arc Riyhside Drive Miss Hyatt Sherry Edmundson Fry Crestor

Telephone Company Officers Honored at Dinner Party

A dinner at Black's Tearoom honored departing district commercial supervisor H. L. Frontress and welcomed successor Russell Hoptey, who arrives from Des Moines to take a unit manager post. Hoptey previously served at Waterloo. E. B. Poller, cashier, gave a toast.

Telephone Company H. L. Frontress Russell Hoptey Des Moines Frontress Art Imana Hoptey Waterloo Poller

D A R Meeting Reports and By Law Changes

Waterloo Chapter D A R held a dinner and business session at First Baptist church with reports on national events by Mrs. Miller and local history by Mrs. Millard. Changes to by-laws were made and the foreign-born study session moved to Thursday. Delegates to the Des Moines state convention were announced. Dinner for six members featured St Patrick decorations.

Waterloo Daughters of American Revolution First Baptist Church A. F P. Miller Millard Our New Americanus Des Moines E. G. Leffler John Gwynne George DeWard C. F. Brown St. Patrick's

Program and Dance Planned for K P Meeting Monday

Knights of Pythias and friends will host an entertainment in the organization hall Monday evening. A vocal solo by Alvin Bross with Grace Schuneman at the piano, Hawaiian Guitar by Mrs. Gladys Nelson, piano by Mary Crewell, and solos by Kathleen Lawrence and Harold Steege. Reading by Mrs Helen Walker and two numbers by the Maddigan School of Music dancers.

Knights of Pythias Alvin Bross Grace Schuneman Gladys Nelson Mary Crewell Kathleen Lawrence W. Esher Harold Steege Steege Helen Walker Trish Maddigan School of Music

Grand Opera Study Class to Be Formed

A Grand Opera study class led by Martin Heyde will open mid May with Rigoletto as the first performance, followed by Trovatore Martha Freischuetz and Tannhauser. Heyde will sing the lead in Rigoletto. other cast members include Victor Zellhoefer Charles McElroy Lea Farris and more. The program recalls Heyde's Leipzig Grand Opera days. Announced social and fraternal notices follow.

Martin Heyde Verdi Martha Floten Weber Wagner Mr. Heyde Leipzig Grand Opera Company Victor Zellhoefer Duke of Mantua Charles McElroy Monterone Lea Farris Ceprano William Mann Barsa Roy Gilfillan Marullo Ralph Sliply Sparafuelle Freida Buenneke Gilda Maude Jacobs Giovanna Nina Ricketts Maddalena

Kurtz Only Local Artist on Spring Festival Program

Edward M Kurtz head of the violin and instrumental department at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls is the sole local artist in the three day spring musical festival led by C Albert Scholin at First Methodist church April 21 22 and 23 He will perform a joint recital with Adalbert Huguelet pianist from Chicago on the festival's second evening. Kurtz recently appeared at Ferryhall Lake Forest IL and at the University of Michigan with Charles Sanford Skilton in an Indian music lecture recital He previously directed the violin department at Kansas University Lawrence KS for three years and is noted as a composer of violin organ piano and orchestral pieces.

Edward M Kurtz Iowa Stats Teachers College Cedar Falls Cal C. Albert Scholin First Methodist Church Adalbert Huguelet Chicago Kurtz Waterloo Cedar College Auditorium Waterloo Woman's Club Ferryhall Lake Forest University of Michigan Charles Sanfford Skilton University of Kansas Kansas University Lawrence Kan

Club Notes Guests and New Member at N G GO Club

Five hundred was played by the Women of N G GO club who were guests of Mrs. A H French yesterday, favors going to Mrs. G R Bedessom and Mrs. D W Nicholas. Mrs. Nicholas assisted the hostess with serving. Mrs. Fred DuBois was accepted for membership.

N. G. GO. Club A. H. French G. R. Bedessom D. W. Nicholas Nicholas Fred DuBois

City News Briefs From Waterloo Area

A compact city brief lists local movements and events. J S Tuthill traveled to Humboldt on legal business while Jennie Duke left for Wichita to visit relatives. Harry Reed, city solicitor, and Dr Edward Molloy were noted in professional and hospital contexts. Local civic groups met, and court actions included a moonshine case and a bank stock liability suit.

J.S. Tuthill Humboldt Jennie Duke Quincy Street Wichita Kan Harry M. Reed Towa Watts Des Moines Tipton F. &. Benedict Lost Angeles Cal G. E. Bowerman Leo Cahill University Hospital Iowa City Greater Waterloo Association Russell-Lamson

Interpretation dances honor bridge event winners

Favors in bridge went to Mrs HI. D. Som mers, Mrs G. B. Highlay and Mrs A. J. DeBerg. A four course luncheon was served with Mrs W. J. Murphy assisting Mrs Fieteher in serving.

HI. D. Sommers G. B. Highlay A. J. DeBerg W. J. Murphy Fieteher

Church News Homemakers department hosts puppet show and officers elected

First Presbyterian members held a puppet show and officer election in Bishop's east cafeteria. D. L. Hoff was named president with Dr. Sidney Smith as vice president and Mrs. M. O. Wilbur secretary. Entertainment committee included Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Smith and others. Work-and-Win and Graves Memorial and Burton Avenue circles hosted gatherings with readings, games, and a birthday cake for Rev. William Wilkins.

First Presbyterian Sunday School Bishon BF. J Ehmey D. L. Hoff Sidney Smith Emma Wilbur Carl Anderson F. J_. Bighmey Damon Cheney Messrs Mmes R. H. Thompson Fred Troughton First Presbyterian Church Bishop’s East Wilbur F. d Bighmey Damo Chaney Hugh Thompson Gootwill Burton Avenue Baptist Church Eleanor Fleming Jack Murphy Sara Brown Ernest Williams Murphy H. A. Dolstay BR. L. Tavor Harry Murray Ella Christian Iola Davis William Wilkins

Marble Tournament Postponed by Wintry Weather

Heavy snowfall likely delays the marble tournament opening by a day or two. G T McGlynn, playground supervisor, notes a string of winter setbacks and outlines a 10 day meet with district finals at Lincoln Park. Eligibility is for under 14s, with prizes for top finishers and rules from the national marble tourney.

G. T. McGlynn McGlynn Edison Whittier St. Mary’s Lowell Washinton Irving John Fiske Grant Central Laffayatte Washington Lincoln Park Lana

Telephone Employes Banquet For Supervisors

H. K. Frontress, promoted to general superintendent in Omaha, and Russell Hapley, his successor, attended a banquet in Black's tearoom hosted by department heads of local North Western Bell offices. G. E. Campbell, M. W. Ricker, IK Krentz and John Wrewers spoke brief addresses. TwoDie in Fire in Milford Oil Lamp Blast Leaves Mother and Son Dead.

Preasent Tal H. K. Frontress Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Omaha Russell Hapley Hlack G. E. Campbell M. W. Ricker Ik, Krentz John Wrewers

Birds Starve In Snow AsNeighbors Share Winter Feasts

Crumbs and bits of fruit hung from a tree drew a bluebird to rally about fifteen companions, while robins and meadow larks appeared near homes where summer food gifts were left. Bittersweet decorations also helped lure birds, showing neighbors can aid wildlife during deep snow.

Robin Meadow Lark

Steady Decrease in Vinton Tax Levy

Vinton Illinois reports a steady tax levy decline over recent years. From 1920s figures, the levy dropped from 7.2 to 46.3 in 1922, then 44.9 in 1923 and 1.5 in 1924, with expectations of further reduction next year.

Vinton Vinton, Il

Waterloo Life Insurance Underwriters Meet in Black's Tearoom

Waterloo Life Insurance Under writers association met in Black's Tearoom this noon. A series of roundtable discussions was held and several new members were received. F.C. Repass of Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company was in charge of the program.

MERT Waterloo Life Insurance Underwriters Association Black’s F.C. Repass Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company

Mass Meeting Resolves Against Unequal Sewer Assessments

Whittier residents, about 50 present, protested sewer costs in a 38 inch storm sewer project. Critics urged equal levy across the west district, noting low ground endured higher burdens while higher ground escaped. Mayor Gnagy said the city will present formal protests to the council Tuesday and outlined proposed assessment levels based on benefits and prior flood impacts.

Home Park Addition Jelly Council Haseen A. E. Gnagy Whittler Whittier School West District

Fri day wedding amid hoot doo day and storm

A couple defied superstition to obtain a marriage license despite Friday the thirteenth and stormy weather. Albert Walter McLain, 27, of West Eighteenth Street, and Alita M. Conner, 18, of Jefferson Street, secured the license in the afternoon. Other licenses listed include Ifred Thessa Glen Haven Wisconsin 49 Fannie Jones Allison 51 Albert Zimmerman Cedar Dre de Gertrude Rose McKeen Water Willis Percy Tract Edith Rebsehuil Marshalltown 24.

Albert Walter McLain Eighteenth Street J West Alita M. Conner Jefferson Atreet Ifred Thessa Glen Haven Wis Fannie B. Jones Allison Albert W. Zimmerman Cedar Dre de Gertrude Rose McKeen Willis Percy Ledith Rebsehuil Marshalltown

Electrik-Maid Bake Shops offer easy cash business

A promotional notice claims Waterloo and other U.S. towns can profit from owning Electrik-Maid Bake Shops. It cites yearly earnings of 6000 to 12000 dollars and promises full equipment, information, and exclusive rights with no experience needed. The address is Electrik-Maid Baker Shops 321 Cedar St. St. Paul, Minnesota.

South Carolina Farmer Wisconsin Minnesota U.S Waterloo Electrik-Maid Baker Cedar St. St. Paul Minn

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