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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1924

Page

2

Patriotic Orders Invited to Assist Tree Planting Ceremony

Invitations were sent by Mrs. Namen, Waterton Woman's Club president, to patriotic groups to support tree planting on the Charhage grounds honoring World War I veterans. The service will follow Memorial Day ceremonies. Landscaping work at the clubhouse is underway with two wreaths presented and to be placed on the fourth terrace.

Y. Namen Waterton Uh Batriotic Thom Contrevel Myer Od Theta Wittertat Allagter D. AL RL Ansons Lunerican Ehch Hotel Russell-Lants George E. Shoemaker Ios A. Lasser E. Klingaman Willis Johnson

Home study urged for girls as college entry denied

Miss Lawther told about open sesame to learning at home for girls as alternative to college. She urged nursing library work secretarial tasks homemaking and social service as at-home careers while stressing education does not end with institutions. Audience of about 200 included graduates and guests.

Allain Mies Anna PB. Lawiher Dubuque State Bow of Education University Women's Pluyhs Sinane Wallace Maud Ondrey Emythe Ruth Rath

Americanization Focused Work Marks Melrose Chapter Closure

Melrose Chapter R E L P I A registers as principal concern the Americanization program with retiring regent HHW TxM OTL and officers including Mrs BE Th. Alford and Mrs Fred Northey. The group notes $135 in gifts to School supports and reports from the Continental Congress in Washington.

Regent Th. Alford Fred Northey R. Bargerress Poe Liffring K. K. Sturr M. J. Morgan Hssit Chimberlain W .He. Burk Continental Congress Washington, D. C Jy Kingsley Chee Chuapter Warty

Churches to Send Large Group to Wartburg Meeting

A large group from Waverley and other units will attend the Wartburg convention of the Eastern town federation. Delegates from First Lutheran and Trinity American leagues join in planning events with Ada Walls and Hazel Thompson as district leaders. An all day picnic at Eagle Point Park is set for Monday as about 250 attendees are anticipated.

Waverley Wartiire League St Wthadie Jute First Lutheran League Partars Tas Doetad Awe Bentroth Raudina Olsen John Stolte Florence Gabriel Margareth Haas Lewis Stelle Hazel Dow Trinity American League Helit Alice Wiegert Marie Wilk Hazal Thompson Troi Ada Walls Distriet Languei First Announte AlMiente Roosevelt Parent-Terch Clinton FL Smith First Evangelics Ehurch Cata Clare Hatch Clarence Dirney Marian Town Send John Liftring Dought Les Th. H. Middants Presbyterian Churety Monay Wien Antonio Neemaparios Sapien Nate Po Nave

Side Talks Bes The Spending Spree

A reader discusses spending sprees triggered by large purchases and the urge to buy. The piece notes couples saving for a house spending beyond means including furniture, electronics, and a new stove. It questions whether such spending becomes compulsive and warns about consequences.

Entre Nous Club Plans Silver Anniversary Reception

The Entre Nous Club marks 25 years with a silver anniversary reception at Mrs. J T Sullivan’s home in May. Members discussed ongoing organic activities at a Tuesday meeting chaired by Mrs. Mitchell, noting about two original members remain active along with eight still living.

J.T Sullivan Wo i. Mitchell Myre John Mullaney Decorah

Music Club Presents Original Program at May Event

The Music Club plans an annual spring program May 26 featuring Inembears and contributions from Marg Harold Smith Wis dam Caray Mrs J Ness and Mrs N C Althend. A past highlight showed strong talent and the club aims to make it an annual feature with a spring banquet planned for early June.

Shoemauker Edward MacDowell Robert Watterson Witerloo der Moines Shoe

Church News GB Krrle Unit Parlor Meeting Last Evening

The First Evangelical church hosted a church unit and missionary meeting last evening with 25 members present. Miss Pauline Massarony directed by Miss Fidella Amosay led the dinner service and officers were elected including Beary Anton presiding, Allene Raiser secretary, and Miss Lipira Hinager treasurer.

Unitea Presbyterian Pauline Massarony Fidella Amosay Sion Murray Votine Wonen First Evangelical Ehireb Etre Tese Beary Anton Micav Schutt Sheur Yee Allene Raesher Lipira Hinagrer Loo Iickel Anntal

City in Brief: Local News Snippets and Appointments

City notes various brief items including Walter B. Caward of Hawkeye Oil on business in Chicago, Campbell visiting Des Moines relatives, and a weeklong illness for John Ehrig. An American Legion auxiliary luncheon is postponed indefinitely, while A W Fowler plans a visit in Chicago. A dwelling permit at 122 Willistay Ave. is issued to J T Lynch. Lions club guest speaker Dr T T Shiehkls of Canada. Civil war veteran C G Cunningham injured in a fall. County attorney seeks injunction against Dorothy Saunders over intoxicating liquors. Thirteen Commercial National Bank employees picnic near Burton avenue quarry. Smodest notices include Karl Campbell’s Waterloo Ave. trip, a Moline plane delivery, and a teacher exam announcement for seniors and minors in the normal training class.

Walter B. Caward Hawkeye Oil Company Chicago Fll Campbell Third Avenue West Des Moines John Ehrig American Legion Auxiliary Vermittor Willistay Avenue J. T. Lynch T. T. Shiehkls Forente Canada Incheon Black's C.G. Cndtree Walter Ro Franch Dorothy Saunders Burton Avenue Wood Denver Calo Frank Walton Karl WW. Campbell Waterloo Avias Moline Tle Burdette Tt. A. Moeller Presbyterian Hospital Cedar Weights CL Moanler Borde

Beauty tips on footwear stockings and body measures

The article discusses common causes of corns from ill fitting shoes and stockings. It recommends breathable, well fitting hosiery and notes wool, silk, and cotton as fabrics with varying warmth and comfort. It also offers approximate weight guidelines for girls at ages 13 and 21 based on height.

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Women Host Luncheon at First Lutheran Missionary Society

Women of the First Lutheran Missionary Society meet in the church parlors tomorrow after evening service with hostesses Minor Liehty Fratake and WC Tegtmeinr assisting.

First Lutheran Missionary Society

Club Notes and Meetings Postponed Across Local Groups

Sunset tlib postponed for two weeks the Thursday meeting. Wild Rose meeting moved to June 19. Lincoln Child Study Club meets Thursday at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Glenn Hamblin’s home. National Association of Comptrollers and Accounting Officers session plans discussed. Waterloo resident sues city over pavement hole injury. Illinois Central plans annual depot sanitation inspections west of Peterloo. Northern Pacific agent and Wheeling & Lake Erie rep visit for business. Army recruiting update: L. E. Scheidler accepted. Des Moines duty ahead.

Lincoln Child Study Club Glenn Hamblin National Association of Comptrollers and Providencr Theity Council Hernicell. Hauser Waterlwo PL & NL F. W. Porterfield Ilinois Central Railroad Th. AL. Summerhay Northern Pacl Edward Howe Tr Fic Wheeling &, Lake Erie Railroad Chicago EB. M. Johnson Southern Railway System Peoria L. E. Scheidler L. G Greenup Fort Des Moines Land Corp. Greenup

Milk Dairies Tie For Butterfat High in Waterloo

Waterlo o milk inspectors report three per cent butterfat minimum with McCoy Christenson and Pial man s dairies tied at 3.5 per cent as top samples. The list of tested Jersey and local farms appears in the official monthly finding filed with the city clerk.

Waterloo J. McDermott Jersey Mit McCoy & Christenson Pialman Crom Jersey Herding & Christe Brinlanan Bower's Waterloo Jersey Farm Johnson's Farms Eglin Wason Ole Bighmey

Wellsburg Victory in Assessment Dispute

BR F Swisher acting town adviser reports Supreme Court affirmation of Wellsburg sewer assessment. Tony Tinsden objected to the tax as farm land within town limits. Involved sums ranged between 8500 and 6000 dollars. Legal advisers included Rogers Rupnett and Pisen Soper. Local social note mentions Edwin Zilmer hosting a Tuesday event with R F Gibbs and Mrs. Fa Wyatt.

BR. F. Swisher Wellsburg Supreme Court Tribeunal Reine Tony Tindean Vortimn Nl Welleburg Azeton Representine Tinsden Aas Rogers & Rupnett Graomdy Center Laytsdy Pisen & Soper Eldora

Couple to wed again after second marriages end in divorce

Cedar Falls May 14 Christofferson of Los Angeles and his former wife Mrs Pred ford will remarry in Cantor to nario as soon as divorce decrees from a second marriage become effective. Christofferson left his family in California and wed again after his wife returned to Iowa and secured a decree. The second marriage ended in divorce weeks ago following a chance reunion with Christofferson.

Cedar Falls Christofferson Los Angelet al Predford Canti- Tornid California Amily Towa Cedar Mills Pord Scan Christatte

Mothers Day Honored by Veterans Societies

Sons of Veterans and auxiliary hosted Mothers Day observances with a program under Mrs Nevin Sherrill.Highlights included Wiener dance, vocal solos, readings and flowers, followed by organizational meetings and initiations at Cedar Falls.

Sons of Veterangeen eNcertaiiies Memorial Tad CIVA Reading Kathie Sherritt Plorence Lawye Lune Rodney Binton ML G. Court Northminster Presbyterian Church Gertrude Wrigit Catherine Wdwards Race Stallman Clare Lamb Myrtle Butler Cedar Falls Fuentes O. Vv Huxiliary

Rebekahs of Bremer Butler Black Hawk Meet in Waverly

In Waverly the Rebekahs of Bremer Butler and Black Hawk plan a gathering with Mrs. Anton Krause welcoming attendees. Pettit Funeral arrangements are noted and Mrs J A Krause travels from California to visit her daughter Mrs Charles Smith.

Rebekahs Bremer Butler Black Hawk Waverly Ruse Auiond Cnuletion Mtnte Krause Pettit J. A. Krouse Suntay Whee California Charles Smith

Waverly News Notes and Local Events

Reports from Waverly include a fatal Northern Pacific wreck near Bullwater Minnesota, a Spanish party at the junior-senior benq uder, and details of a Pythian Sisters convention with about 150 delegates. Other items cover hospital operations, visits, theater plans, charity drives, and a German political clash with casualties.

Orange Seniors Play to Capacity at Grange Theater

The Orange high school senior class performed to a capacity audience at the School Auditorium on Thursday and Friday, featuring Wibert Rogers and Esmeralda Rogers among others. A follow up program includes a Joral West meeting May 21 and an Armory club program planned by Margaret Dawson.

Grange Orange High “Hs Maeralda North Ralina Port Mranes Wibert Rogers North Carolina Anneth Maust Elbert Hagers Grace Pleming Mise Esmeralda Rogers Sara Jane Hess Dave Hand Dav Fagn Dt Your Sort Corp Stewart Blemits Ale Estabrook Jeisure Glade Miller Jack Desmond Paris Helen” Sandersoy Nora Desmond Wilma Weigle Kate Desmond Alice Graham Marquis de Montessin Harold Moyer George Drew Keinbeck Helen Forney Smith Hansel O. ¢ Price Mole Morris Me. Morris Gle Club South Waterloo J. Woening Dinsdale Jerry Miller Silaster I. Wi Messer Sam- Mohr Dysart Mr. Messer Uth Miller Presbyterian Hospital Virgil Coffean Stuart Yaimer Fredericksburgh Bobble Graham Tanneather

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