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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1924

Page

2

Regional observances mark Memorial Day activities

The region outlines Memorial Day plans for Saturday with wreaths to be placed and ceremonies led by local officials. Members include LE Roberts and H K Har, with May 15 luncheon at Hank's Tearoom and delegates chosen for the state convention in June.

Masi Vy Murtagh KRL Danis Enat Eeteria Ars Bishoys Peery Hank's Tearoom Mines Rohlf Roy Cobb Anillary Manes Wormann Chesley Lmns Dyterion Frospital Westminster Presbyterian Church G. M. Coykemdall J. A. Benn Robert Waterson G. Stevenson

Formal Party Opens Season at Sunnyside Country Club

A formal dinner dance kicked off Sunnyside Country Club’s season with 59 guests, bugler for the opening, and a Star Spangled Banner singalong. Decorations featured SHRIMILAZONS and roses as Frank Smith and W. P. Kerwin led entertainment. Mrs. Albert Greeley presided over a community welcome.

Sunnyside Country Club Albert Greeley Traud Ing Sunnyside Frank Smith W. P. Kerwin

Doris Valentine to Wed Reed Morse in August

Miss Doris Valentine a West High School French and Spanish teacher announced plans to marry Reed Morse in August. The couple disclosed the engagement at a Black's tearoom dinner where placecards and apple blossom festooned tables marked the occasion.

Doris Valentine Reed Morse Ieacher West High School Manhattan Kanning Black Lovebirds Miss Valentine Cornell College West Trek Philela Mr. Morse Crad Ames Cornel Cutler Echoal of Engineering Manicatural College Asvicul M. Sloane Lil Robinson Ate Tippet Karh Stella Bushnell Carol On Mercy Arle Margaret Ferris Darnthy MM. Matlade

Senior Play at Sacred Heart School May 25

The Sacred Heart School will stage its senior play on May 25. Cast details and performance notes mention the title and humorous scenes, with a focus on student actors and the school venue.

Sacred Heart School

First Baptist Woman's Society Meets for Talks on Japan

Mrs. Flor Asquith presided as members gathered in church parlors for devotional and missionary talks titled Creatives Forces of Japan presented by J. T. Vaughen and C. J. Parker. Miss Arione Stull read The Wayfaring Man as the group planned a spring sale for May 10 with member articles.

Flor. Asquith First Baptist Woman's Society Maows J. T. Vaughen C. J. Parker Japan Arione Stull Wiehway Sociaty Satarday Hiwabers Sherrill

Club Notes Reflect Community Tidbits and Greetings

Brief notes recall Mrs Uarry Banfield and Mrs Jay erbersh winning favors at a gathering. Mentions Sawhen members of Gare lnomee meeting Thursday and a few social exchanges involving Mrs AUCH, Mrs Wal, and Brendan.

Uarry Banfield Mra. Jayerbersh Gare Lnomee Brendan Auch Wal] Tye

Women seek careers as freedom grows in society

Reports from Watertown discuss changing views on female work and independence. A survey of 245 junior and senior girls shows growing interest in economic self sufficiency and higher education. The National Federation leader Gail Laugulin addresses progress and organization.

Lam Anderson Fort Elarational Committee Maria C. Brace Dutier Watertad

Birthday party revival energizes BSPW convention

Delegates plan a Saturday birthday party and evening activities to celebrate BSPW as the federation regroups after the election. Nearly all 1,337 state members attend, with clubs forming partnerships and a Sunday schedule including breakfast and a Mother’s Day service at First Baptist. The Des Moines May 21 generation led to the 181 founding with Mrs Wood Ives as first president.

Conventios Waterloo Club Giem Wil Ineal First Baptist Church Des Moines Wood Ives Wer Alicea Slocum Cedar Rapids Lynn Malmanist

Convention Chitchat and Insurance Talk at Iowa GB Meeting

Miss Martha Pattle of Mason City leads Iowa GB discussions at The Old Creamery. Elizabeth Kenner, state treasurer, is district manager for Mutual Life of New York, praising business growth and women’s professional progress amid convention chatter.

Martha Pattle Mason City Iowa GB. Wwshihs Elizabeth Kenner The Mutual Life of New York

Cedar Heights Twins Born Hours Apart

Two Cedar Heights infants arrived within 29 hours of each other to Mrs. Mind G7 vawrence. The newborns are described as normal babies weighing about the expected amount. A sale advertisement for a hat shop appears within the notice.

Cedar Heights Mind Norma

Iowa Federations Gain Five New Business Women Clubs

Iowa joins the national Business and Professional Women’s federation with five new clubs added in recent months. Wintersot DeWitt Decorah Iowa Falls and Sibley staged affiliations while Ally Excerd Assignment and Belmont await full footing before joining. Indiana leads, hosting the 1924 convention, as Lena Madesin Phillips pushes a nationwide drive to meet the quota with Miss Lila Marcham guiding Waterloo gains.

Iowa National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Wintersot DeWitt Decorah Iowa Falls Sibley Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs Ally Excerd Belmont Jain Towa Portland Ore Indiana Lena Madesin Phillips Irene Bell Mason City Jide Iown Lila Marcham Waterloo

Ex Soldiers Seek Employment Here

Three ex soldiers aided by the U S veterans bureau have been trained in new lines due to disabilities from the War. They are now proficient and seek work. The American Legion urges manufacturers and others to contact local headquarters in Memorial hall for opportunities to help the boys who fought for democracy.

U. S. Veterans Bureau Waterloo American Legion Memorial Hall

Rehabilitation aids veterans seek suitable employment

Rehabilitated men seeking new work are urged to prove they can compete in the line they trained for. The veterans' bureau wants to offer opportunities, not pity, emphasizing that the rehabilitated trainee seeks a fair chance to prove his abilities. Big discount on millinery at Ives Hat Stop advertisement.

Veterans’ Bureau Ives

Waterloo Evening Conche Patterns

To obtain the Courier up to date pattern of accompanying design send to Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo enclosing 15 cents for each pattern. Patterns allow stamps. All orders filled as soon as possible but should reach you in ten days after sending your order.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Independence to Bid for City Water mains and Walks

Independence Ta May 9 The city council will accept bids for materials to lay nearly a mile of watermains in the southwest and northeast wards. Improvements will be paid from the water fund which has sufficient cash. Several sidewalk stretches have been ordered as the city contemplates further work.

Independence Councl

Don’t Spoil Your Child’s Hair By Washing It

Advice warns against harsh shampoos for children and recommends a pure greaseless Mul­sified coconut oil shampoo. Two to three teaspoonfuls with water produce a rich lather that cleanses the scalp, rinses easily, and leaves hair soft, bright, and easy to manage. It also claims to remove dust dirt and dandruff and lasts for months at drug stores.

Machinery purchase for AFTY water and light plant opening

A bid opening will be held on Wednesday evening June 4 for the purchase of machinery for the AFTY water and electric light plant.

Afty

Edna Wallace Hopper Promotes Youth Clay and Cream

Edna Wallace Hopper touts Youth Clay as a white French formula to purge skin pores and erase wrinkles, claiming 30 minutes can shave years off appearances. She also markets Youth Cream and Facial Youth cleansers, promising firming effects and deep cleansing, with price points and a Beauty Book guarantee.

Jan Tam New York Edna Wallace Hopper Te Urre Kena Wallice Hopper Lake Shore Drive Chicago

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