Potato Campaign Launched Today in Waterloo
The food administration urges a potato driven campaign to save wheat and meat. Mrs Powers and Mrs Bailey lead the west territory with home baked dishes shown in Paul Davis display windows. Exhibits, recipes, and slides planned to boost potato use. contest for largest potato. outreach through schools and local venues.
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Waterloo
W. Powers
J. H. Bailey
Territory West
Paul Davis
Mpany
F. A. Sporle
E. B. Peek
Food Administration
Women’s Council of Defense
Women's Committee
Black Hawk County
J. F. Deems
Easley Clothing
F. L. Marquis
Mme Yaw delights Waterloo audience in fine program
A large audience heard Mme Yaw, coloratura soprano, give an excellent concert under the Community Drama League. Georgiella Lay accompanied with expertise, also performing piano solos. The event highlighted the drama league’s aims and featured remarks by Chicago speaker on food supply and women’s roles in a world crisis.
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Ellen Beddh Yaw
M. BE
Community Drama League
Mme. Yaw
Mime Yaw
Clifford D. Hani
Sll
Mme, Yang
Georgiella Lay
Miss Yaw
Miss Lay
Waterloo
Iowa
Miss Lathrop Urges Abolishing Poverty to Save Democracy
Miss Julia Lathrop, head of the federal Labor Department's children's bureau, told the General Federation of Women's Clubs in Hot Springs that abolishing poverty is essential to democratic standards. She urged sacrifice, voting for reform, and healthier work conditions to sustain families and defend peace during wartime. Jane Addams of Hull House noted women filling wartime roles could improve methods in commerce and industry.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Julia Lathrop
Federal Department of “Labor
General Federation of Women's Elites
London
América
Jane Addams
Hull House
College Women to Hold Conference at Y W C A
A called meeting of college women in the area is set for Monday at 3 p.m. at the Y W C A to discuss forming a focal branch of the Association of College Alumnae. The aim is educational wartime work and broad representation from graduates, not limited to Panhellenic members. Mae Wangler will preside, with Mrs. Martin of Ithaca visiting to promote the movement.
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Association of College Alumnae
Panhellenic Union
Mae Wangler
Paphelleniec Union
Martin
Ithaca
N. Y
Iowa
Waterloo
Friday Study Club Allocates Funds to Charities
The Friday Study club voted 10 to the Red Cross 7.50 to the furlough home fund and 7.50 to the Social Welfare League. no printed programs were used this year. Members included Mrs. W. H. Bickley, with papers by Mrs. C. E. Klingaman, Mrs. W. H. Howrey, and Mrs. C. H. Abbs. St. Anne's circle met with Mrs. John Doorley and reviewed May dancing party records. Riverside Drive club also met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Social Welfare League
W. H. Bickley
C. E. Klingaman
W. H. Howrey
C. H. Abbs
St. Anne’s Circle
John Doorley
Riverside Drive Club
Civic department re elects Boggs chairwoman at Wo tal Russell Lamson
Mrs Boggs reelected chairman of the Civic department at the annual meeting in Wo tal Russell Lamson. Other officers named include Mrs Parker secretary and Mrs Stewart executive member. State of the club notes Mrs Boggs visits her son in New York. Mr Boggs in the army preparing for France. Program featured Dr Macartney on motherhood, Ruth Bassett piano, Mrs Shimer singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Department
AL Boggs
Tal Russell-Lamson
A. J. Shimer
Claude Bennett
Seven Recruits Test Local Army Station at Jefferson Barracks
A business session precedes an address by Dr F and KK Macartney, Mrs George Welker will sing. Seven recruits report to Jefferson Barracks Missouri for the army, all but one, Romanza P D Nut, proceed to service. The group includes Ray T Watson of Chicago, Harold W Young of Colfax, Floyd Cunningham of Lime Springs, Floyd H Mouton of Clarksville, Elmer E Stafford of 123 Mim Street, city, and Ralph L Moorings of 746 Conger Street, city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KK. Macartney
George Welker
Jefferson Barracks
Rominza PD. Nutt
da Forte City
Medical Corps
Signal Corps
Ray T. Watson
Chicago
Harold W. Young
Colfax
Floyd
Bitten by Bulldog Injures Local Resident
J. F. Smith of 40 Sunnyside Avenue was bitten on Virden Street when a bulldog attacked yesterday afternoon. The dog sank its teeth into his leg, causing deep lacerations that required surgical care to close the wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. FE. Smith
Sunnyside Avenue
Virden Street
Mr. Smith
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Lina
Moore
Nellie J. DeWald
Irene H. Maine
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Frances G.crowther
Calista B. Kennedy
Anna Th. Becker
Et RB. White
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Jen- Feed
Lincoln Circle
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A. A. McCormick
Rose Smith
Mitchell Manhard
D. Ryan
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Daughters of the King
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R. G. DeGon
Lloyd Halls
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Dorothy
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Hagel Day
Chara Jensen
Paneline Horton
Grace Thomas
Snow Childs
Beatrice Swallant
Maria Watters
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Western Grocer Company
Marshalltown
Army News
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Guarantee Mortgage & Trust CO
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SEX Splendid
Cleveland
Waterloo Auto & Supply CO
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Waterloo Storage Battery Company
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