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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1925

Page

12

Employed Girls Plan Evening of Entertainment at Y M C A

Waterloo health education and employed girls departments organize a Monday program in the association gymnasium. Employed Girls council members arranged acts including dramatizations and a style revue by local companies. J H Brown will play piano. Refreshments and a second gym class follow.

Health’ Education Association Gymnasium Black’s Paul’ Davis Waterlon Garment Company Mrac J. H.brown MecClallan Walker Remedy Julephoic Hawkeye Oil Rath’s iSvesge Waterloo

Waterloo Girls May Enroll for Workers School

Miss Nellie Brown of the Y M C A Employed Girls department says Waterloo girls may join the University of Wisconsin summer program for women workers. The aim is cultural education not a Y W C A project following last year’s experiment in Madison factories where eight workers enrolled as special students.

Madson Wisconsain D. Lescohier Nellie Brown Waterloo University of Wisconsin Madison

Beauty Makeup Tips for Photo Portraits in 1920s Style

Practical advice on cosmetics and posing for photographs. Emphasizes camera limitations and the need to enhance eyebrows lashes and lips with makeup, while avoiding rouge. Recommends powder, foam, and careful hair care, plus purifying treatment for pimples and dietary tips for oily skin.

Side Talks On Charity And Judging Others In Rain

A reflective column recalls a harsh bus or streetcar scene from a rainy night, then shifts to admonitions about giving others the benefit of the doubt. It recalls a wartime sweater rumor and urges patience, empathy, and remembering the other side before judging.

Chicago Contralto to Perform in Three Day Song Recital

Frederica Gerhardt Downing of Chicago will take part in a three day spring musical festival recital at First Methodist church April 21 22 and 20 arranged by C Albert Sholin. Critics praise her range power and rich contralto tone. She previously sang with the Chicago Grand Opera company for several seasons.

Frederica Gerhardt Downing Chicago Methodist Church C. Albert 5Holin Seveera Seasons Chicago Grand Opera Company

Harp Ensemble to Charm at Teachers College

The DeMarco Harp Ensemble performs at Iowa State Teachers College in College auditorium on Thursday evening. The program features a mix of harp, violin, cello and piano in duo, trio, and quartet formats, showcasing diverse pieces by Musicians such as Moskowski Sarasate and Puccini, with selections including Berceuse, Gavotte Scotty, and Serenade. The group is led by Miss Elena DeMarco with members Mans Zaldant, Evelyn Flizikowski, Agnes Pringte, Betty Nelson, and Hel Templeton, highlighting vocal and instrumental solos and three harp ensembles.

DeMarco College Auditorium Iowa Slate Teachers College Elena DeMarco Chicago Mans Zaldant Evelyn Flizikowski Frederick Stock Chicago Symphony Agnes Pringte Betty Nelson Hel Templeton Tle Prhul Potdini Ello Golard Vinlit-Rello Serefade Drige Amarela Winnd Gorefraid Swanee Sones Cindy Lowg the Brook

Iowa Music Club Convention Sets New Standard

More than 200 delegates and visitors from 7 chapters attended the fifth biennial Iowa Federation of Music Clubs in Iowa City this week. The event featured entertaining acts by the Japier auxiliary from Absen tine and groups from Davenport and Perts, plus rehearsals of Pinafore by the university chorus.

Towa Federation Towa City Mildred Gleason Waterloo Zimbalist Davenport Perts Tewa Vity Club Dleberates Anil Tunior Davennore Chase Muscatine Nianist Viel’-Ist Finn

Society editor announces page rowh edits and programs

Between X and 3 30 a m the society editor notes musical programs and lone fiesta details, with legible handwriting and form entries. The notice asks to remember that power is carried by thousands, and lists names of married women with their husbands.

Ames Convention Registration Notes and 1926 Meet Plans

The report records Mrs. Harall Smith as registrar and Wax delegate from B Natural Music Club. An invitation from the Ames Chamber of Commerce and music clubs was accepted for the biannual meeting, to be held in Cedar Rapids with a board session planned for March 1926.

Shakespeare Scene On Waterloo Woman’s Club Program

The Waterloo Women’s Club Fine Arts department presents a Shakespeare scene from The Tempest performed by Mrs. 8 and others as part of a study in art and music. The event opens after a 2:30 meeting with solos by Mrs. Shores and a piano piece by Miss Dorothy Kline. Hostesses include Mrs. Bickley and Mrs. Hildebrand.

Perkins Howard Burr G. W. Chester Mes A. S. Weishaar Fine Arts Department Waterloo Woman‘'s Club R. Shores Grainger Dorothy Kline W. H. Bickley W. Schuneman Afrs J. G. Hildebrand Upert Brooke H. G. Wells Literary Department Brooke France Wells E. W. Grout Raymond Folk B. I. Holton Abs. C. N. Shana

Local clubs hold gatherings with music and meals

Chub Notes A G elut membership met at Miss Anna Trainor's home Thursday evening where a hostess violin solo energized the program. Hours were spent making emblems. Mrs James Black will host the approur club at a 1 o'clock luncheon in her home Tuesday. Miss Burnetta Sibert entertained a D I DB club last evening with luncheon helped by her mother Mrs J B Sibert. The time featured informal socializing.

Waterloo Launtry WW. C. AL Mac Mastick Mae Byers Jessie Dawley Lucy Waudby Mary Bradley Thelma Stribley Evelyn Kopatcha Red Band Club PT FE OL Tameheon Chapter 7 Black C.D. Cass Ethel] Hellen A. G. Elut Anna Trainor James Black Approur Club

John Jr Steely Named In Charge Of Waterloo Census

Tobn H. Steely is chosen by city assessor J A Townsley to supervise Waterloo's 1924 census effort. He brings prior census experience from 1920 and 1970 and will select 19 field enumerators and 3 office assistants from 65 applicants. Enumerators will cover defined blocks, with data as of Jan 1, and the process aims to complete the 60 day census.

Tobn H. Steely J. A. Townsley Waterloo Stealy Lou Morgans

Prestor Bradley to Speak at Izaak Walton Banquet

The Izaak Walton League of America hosts Dr. Preston Bradley for an address at a Tuesday banquet at Russell-Lamson Hotel. He will share Ashing season stories and nature insights as members and nonmembers alike may attend. Reservations are led by Burr Lichty with a list of contact names for tickets.

Izaz Walton Hotel Russell-Lamson Prestor Bradley Dr. Bradley Izaak Walton League of America Walton League Burr G. Liehty John Ingo Jack Casebeer J. C. Murtagh Nick Tiedemanga Joe Hildebrand Judee GW. Wood B. W

N A Liehty Named Delegate to Sheet Metal Convention

Cedar Rapids Iowa March 21 The Town Sheet Metal Contractors association elected officers at its fifth annual convention Walter R Grissell president Ed Gertz vice president Will Thomason secretary I A Backman treasurer Oscar Uten chosen delegate to the National Warm Air Heating association convention Cleveland in April Walter R Grissell Frank Russell and Oscar Uten also named delegates to the National Sheet Metal Contractors convention Atlanta GA in June Dubuque selected as next year convention city

Cedar Rapids Anociation Walter R. Grissell This City Ed Gertz Davenport Will Thomason Mason City I. A. Backman Des Moines Oscar Uten Cleveland Frank Russell Oscar Ften Anit R. FE Pauley Mason Cit NL AL Lichty Weterloo J. A. Rackman Es Moines Sheet Metal Contractors Convention Atlanta Dubuque

Northwestern to Build Largest Western Conf Stadium

Chicago March 21 Northwestern University plans the first three-tecked fold concrete football stadium in America. It will seat 74 000 and be the Western Conference’s largest when ready for the 1975 season. The announcement came today.

Chicago America Northwestern University

Vernon Dale Lawrence and Lottie Mae Watson Weds

Vernon Dale Lawrence and Lottie Mae Watson of Waterloo were joined in marriage as listed in local civil records. Russell W. Exeleston of Conrad and Wilma L. Hanna of Conrad are named in the notice.

Tcim Vernon Dale Lawrence Lottie Mae Watson Waterloo Russell W. Exeleston Conrad Wilma L. Hanna Conrad

Junior Cross Word Puzzle Guide for Solving

Puzzle instruction showing across and down entries with letter placement. Clues list includes Word 1 maid in picture wearing, Word 2 a white spring flower, Word 3 newly married lady, Word 4 to cancel, Word 5 conjunction, Word 6 abbreviation, Word 7 precious stone, Word 8 a boy's name, Word 9 you and I together, Word 10 barnyard fowl.

Fire damages roof and attic at Fish residence

Fire from chimney sparks heavily damaged the roof and attic of Charles A. Fish at 210 Logan Avenue at 10 am. Damages to building and contents estimated at 1560 dollars. Firemen halted the blaze at the eaves with two water streams. A grass fire at 1628 Mulherry Street was extinguished by 10:40 am. The text references Herman C. Miller and an advertisement note.

Charles A. Fish Logan Avenue Mulherry Streat

Fridays Crossword Puzzle Answer Preview

A scrambled list of crossword clues and partial answers follows. It includes numbers and phrases like 23 was, Napoleon, secretion, inflamed tissues, capital of, expatiation, metal shoulder plate, inner circle, island in the Aegean, hagoch, flower, to shrink, salt of, prayer, goddess of retribution, inflammation of lung, slender, civil wrong, one versed in polities, suffix forming nouns, marvels, not closed, to wound, dark bluish gray color, large sea duck, long ago, situation, resinous substance, and Monday. The final answer promised is the solution to Fridays crossword puzzle.

Aegean Hale Loasen

Prosperity Sparking Coal Shortage Revealed

The coal shortage stems from a damaged steamer Apollo last fall and a surge in native fox trapping profits. Trappers earned large sums and bought coats instead of wood, worsening local coal supplies amid sudden prosperity.

Apollo

Births Reported In Town and Surrounding Areas

A list of births with dates and family names including Jenkins Roberts Nielsen Greene Brassina Rankin Heben Marx Heber Cochran Lazenby Nichols Mulhix Cav Wnaud Snavery Harter Wenzel and others, noting hospital or township locations and birth dates from March and February. Parents are identified with street addresses and spouses.

P. Xf. Jenkins Fourth East John Innes Lee Roberts Mobile Marion Chris A. Nielsen Barletay Township Marie Maxine Elbert M. Greene Home Park David Calvin Vincent Brassina Saxon Frank Salvator Samuel E. Rankin St Francia Hospital Adelaide Jean Lve Marshalltown Ben W. Aldridge Baltimore Charles Bens C. L. Whittington Falls Joseph E. Heben Linwoed Josaph Eugene Alts Richard Marx Alter Web Charlotte Mayle Aloisius John Heber Conger Leonard Earl Sr Tullary Monroe Cochran Presbyterian Hospital Donna Marie Walter Lazenby Waterloo Ruth Est Clifton F. Nichols Lafayette Gail Arthur Edward Laverne Mul Hix Sycamore Arethur Donald Edward James Cav Wnaud St Francis Hospital Agnes Evelyn Everett Harter Snavery Orange Township Ivadel Rowena Manley Freeman State Diane Tuth Herman B. Wenzel Rico Henman

Slight Change Made in Train Schedule of Rotary Special

A revised departure time shifts the Rotary special for the Fort Dodge district convention to 7 40 a m from Illinois Central depot with a complex consist including a sun parlor car and dining car. The train arrives Fort Dodge 1 00 a m Monday and departs 6 p m Treeday, with connections from Cedar Falls and Waterloo and Rotarians joining from Burlington and surrounding areas.

Milholy Fort Dodge Oelwein Illinois Central W. Scott Williams Illinois Central Western Lines Memphis Chicago Waterloo Charities City Cedar Falls Burlington Tertuary Rock Island Illnois Central Independene Rotary

Sixteen Indictments Returned by March Grand Jury

Sixteen additional indictments were returned yesterday by the March grand jury. Most are secret. three defendants have not yet been arrested. Loren Walker faces larceny by embezzlement in a Red Top Cab motorcar case, Claude Peverill a liquor nuisance charge, and Raymond Elliott a breaking and entering charge who is at large.

Loren Walker Red Top Cab Company Claude Peverill Raymond Elliott Elliott M. Shores

WaterLOO Evening Courier Patterns Offer

The Waterloo Evening Courier promotes up to date fashion patterns via mail. Readers enclose 15 cents per pattern, choose sizes 12 to 20 years, and patterns show a front lasing and tapered effect. A 16 year size needs 4 yards of 46 inch material, 14 yards for contrasting collar and cuffs.

Waterloo

For the 15 Cents Enclosed Please Send Pattern

A brief request notes 15 cents enclosed and asks that the pattern be sent to a specified address. The fragment provides no names, dates, or locations beyond the instruction to mail for a pattern.

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