Y M C A Leaders Review Global Work and Race Efforts
A. G. Knebel Chicago regional executive praised the Y M C A as Christlike in its ministrations at the annual meeting with about 50 members. He traced the Y M C A’s growth from its founding by George Williams, its worldwide services, and its work in India, China, Japan, Korea, and other lands, noting the world’s largest boys’ schools are in America and often run by natives under Y M C A supervision. Knebel highlighted inter racial contacts, a Southern interracial committee, and Y M C A cooperation with churches. Board members elected include W. H. Langlas Fred Adams B F Swisher C W Kirkpatrick H S Taylor and A J Edwards trustee. The session featured solos by Mrs. Fred J. Clark, a five piece orchestra, and remarks by S A Coghagan, general secretary, on the year’s four square boys program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Knebel
Chigo
Association Gymnasim
Knebel
Te“Y
George William
India
China
Japan
Korea
America
Na‘ves
Y.M.C. A
Y. M.C
Italy
Y. M. Hr
Mr. Knebel
Y. M
W. H. Langlas
Fred
Adams
B. F. Swisher
C. W. Kirkpatrick
H.S. Taylor
A. J. Edwards
Fred J. Clark Gang
Ruth Bassett
Ww. H.langlas
S. A. Co Hagan
W. ¥. Huxford
F. Wayne Richardson
West High Friendship Club
Former Resident Mrs J H Cummings Visiting Friends
Mrs J H Cummings of Chicago, a former resident of this city, is visiting Mrs R C Walker and others here. Mr Cummings once served with C RI & P and W C F N railways, later district passenger agent of CGW. They plan to spend the summer at Pine Lake Indiana after visiting several town points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Cummings
Chicago
R. C. Walker
Pioneer of Grundy County Dies Friday at Dike
Mrs. Martha Hanson, 96, longtime Grundy County resident, died Friday afternoon at her daughter Mrs. Peter Jacobson’s home in Dike Iowa. Funeral plans await word from distant relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dike
Martha Hanson
Grandy County
Peter Jacobson
Longtime Shell Rock Woman Dies After Long Illness
Shell Rock Ia May 14 Mrs William Van Vlack former resident of this city for years died yesterday after a long illness at age 86 She is survived by three sons Ollie Dwight and Eugene husband and two other sons preceded her in death
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Shell Rock
William van Vlack
van Vlack
Ollie
Dwight
Eugene
Births Reported in Cedar Falls and Nearby
Mr and Mrs Peter E Petersen Cedar Falls May 10 announce daughter Elizabeth May Mrs and Mr John Kalanick 219 Gunner May 10 announce daughter Agnes Oste Gerland Fleuz Ade to Maxe Good tadvertisement A silent but effective salesman A For Sale Ad in the Courter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter E. Petersen
Cedar Falls
Elizabeth May
John Kalanick
Gunmner
Agnes Oste
Gerland Fleuzade
Maxe Good
The Sweetheart Shop at Waterloo Sunday Night
The Waterloo theatre screens a Broadway original company in The Sweetheart Shop a bright clean musical comedy with standout numbers. Also showing Without Limit at Crystal tomorrow an Ember centric all star cast led by Anna Q Nilsson and Robert Frazer. Chickens at Palace tomorrow stars Douglas MacLean in a Paramount Ince comedy about a city man chasing wealth through breeding blooded roosters.
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Sweetheart Shop
Waterloo
Broadway
Finois Theatre
Chicago
West
Waterloo Theatre
Calvin Johnston
Saturday Evening Post
The
Crystal
the Post
Ember
Anna Q. Nilsvon
Robert Frazer
David
Charles Lane
Palter
Frank Currier
Robert Schable
Bunny Fish
Thomas W. Ross
Charley
Douglas MacLean
Paramount-Ince
Deemsy Stanwood
Mr. MacLain
Garden and Strand Theaters Show Weekend Silent Films
The Palach Theatre presents Bo Long Letty and So Long Letty with a six reel Robertson-Cole adaptation featuring T Roy Barnes and Colleen Moore. Garden Theatre screens The Squaw Man with DeMille’s famed cast led by Filott Dexter and Ann Little. The Idol of the North features Dorothy Dalton as Colette Brissac in a mining town tale at the Strand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Morosqu
the Garden
Letty
T. Roy Barnes
Walter Hiers
Grace Darmond
Colleen Moore
Log An Igeleg
Garden Theatre
Cecil B. DeMille
Edwin Milton ‘Boyle
Dorothy Dalton
Strand
Mise Dalton
Colette Brissac
Aurora Borealis
Strand Theatre
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Nebel
Tongtime
Mors
Rynearson & Koch Plumbing & Heating
East Sith St
Firestone
Iowa
Repass Automobile Co
West Park Ave
Cedar St
Crystal Theatre
Herschel
Hall
Fatty Arbuckle
Iis
Palach Theatre
Wangiler Bros. Co
Percy R. Wood
Leavitt & Johnson Bank
Coleman
James G. Blaine
Trieatie
Busby Bros
Edgar J. Macgregor
Knickerbocker Theatre
N. Y
Totadt
Cal
Atlantic
Pacific
Harry K. Morton
Esther Howard
Zeila Russell
Helen Ford
Roy Gordon
Mary Harper
Daniel Healy
Clay Hill
Marion Saki
Teddy Hudson
Alex, Frank
Westside Theatre
Tron
Katherine MacDonald Elliot Dexter
Theodore Roberts
Jack Holt
Ann Little
Tully Marshall
Thurston Hall
Julia Waye
Monte Blue
Noah Berry
Chas Ogle
Helen Dunbar
Edwin Milton Boyle
Billy West
W. E. Schollian Distributor
Matinee
Majestic Theatre
Marigold Musical Comedy Company
Dare-Devil Deems
Patty” Arbuckle
Paramount Picture A
Anna Q. Nelson
Lloyd’s
Laughing Gas
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