Resignation of Iowa AAUW President prompts acting leadership
Mrs JF Schermerhorn of Des Moines resigns as president of the Iowa branch of the American Association of University Women. Miss Calli Wieder will serve as acting president until the January organizational meeting in Ames. Wieder, recently named acting head, will confer with council members in Cedar Rapids and Waterloo before the January event.
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Owlie
JF. Schermerhorn
Des Moine
Lowda
American Association of University Women
Calli Wieder
Ames
Miss Wieder
Associatio
Miss Alien
Betts
Mowat Vernon
Bectelry
Willasley College
Iowa State Unive Yoaledde
Phi Hetx Kirpyie
Sina
Marahilltown
University Women
Water
Better Homes push aims to place practice houses in all schools
Mrs. Mary S. Palmer said the Better Homes in America program seeks to erect four practice houses on vocational school grounds and teach home making through schools. She noted progress in 27 of 32 states and cited the Marie Meloney house in Port Huron as a model, with Ames and Davenport in Iowa earning honorable mention for demonstrations. Royal Neighbors and Union Veterans groups plan gatherings in Waterloo and Memorial Hall with evening sessions and supper.
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America
Better Tomes In America
Torbert Hoover
Mary S. Palmer
Washington, D. C
Des Moines
Lows Federation of Women’s Clubs
Ames
Hawa Economics
Port Juron
Mich
Marie Meloney
Better Homes
Amerita
United States
Beauty and Arm Posture Tips From an Early 20th Century Piece
The article advises graceful arm use and posture for actresses and dancers, warning against slouching or elbows on surfaces. It promotes upright carriage, moving arms with precision, and avoiding awkward arm positions to maintain beauty, with a brief aside on grooming and hair removal methods.
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Jean
GFWC Play Contest Aims to Aid Dramas
The General Federation of Women's Clubs sponsors a play writing contest to spur community drama with prizes totaling 400 dollars. Local participants must be club members. one act, unpublished original plays under 45 minutes are required. entries due February 1, 1996.
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General Federation of Women's Clubs
Athantle City
Mannu- Suripta
la Mes
Pearl Bennett-Broxman
Maquoketa
Chileman
Walnut Street Church Social Hours Begin Sundays This Winter
Walnut Street B Y P U announces Sunday social hours at 2 30 PM in the church parlors then a devotional at 6 40 PM The first gathering features speaker J Snashall a noted youth worker Entre Nous club plans a 5 30 PM dinner at Knights of Columbus hall hosted by Mrs Mary Mullany Dinner hostess Louise McGregor of Grant school hosted Co-Workers at Shell Rock with 12 at table Also City Federation meeting and a thimblebee at Memorial hall noted
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Walnut Street
Fiey
J. Snashall
Wil
Entre Nous Club
Mary Mullany
Knights of Columbus Hall
Church Ladies Meet for Comfort Ties
The Deborah society of First Methodist Episcopal Church will meet at 1 30 p m Wednesday in the church parlors. Mrs Flora Burting Mrs G W Bothwell Mrs H G DeWitte Mrs Z H Braxton and Mrs SH Carpenter will be hostesses. Members should come prepared to tie comforts.
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Deborah Society
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Flora Burting
G.W. Bothwell
H. G. DeWitte
Z. H. Braxton
SH Carpenter
Capitz Klying
Suil
Jacob Wild
Cedar Falls
Ladies’ Aid Society of
First M
S. R. Dryden
Birs. Y. B. Keane
H.C. Culver
Dodge Brothers Buy Graham Brothers in Cash Deal
Dodge Brothers, Inc. announced a cash purchase of a majority interest in Graham Brothers, described as the world’s largest independent motor truck maker. Clarence Dillon of Dilton Read & Co., bankers who took control of Dodge Brothers last April, disclosed a cash transaction of 146 million dollars.
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New York
Graham Brothers
Dodge Brothers, Inc
Clarence Dillon
Dilton, Read & Co
Second Jailbreaker on Trial for Murder
Henry Trada age 22 of Chicago faced trial before Judge J P Nelson in Dubuque for murder linked to a jail delivery and the killing of jailer Leo Hemmer. Trada is the second inmate to be tried for the crime following Dorrance Lyons who was convicted and given life imprisonment. Clarence Olson and Donald Kerdelt await trial on the same charge.
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Dubutue
Henry Trada
Chicago
J. P. Nelson
Killig
Leo Hemmer
Tripda
Dorrance Lyons
Clarence Olson
Alias Carlsen
Donald Kerdelt
High School Halfback Dies After Aurora Game Injury
Broken Bow Neb Nov 23 API Allen McLean 18 year old halfback of local high school football team died last night from a broken vertebra suffered in last Friday's game with Aurora.
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Neb
Allen McLean
Fein
Aurora
Local notices and social items from Mason City brief
Community tidbits report improving health of Mrs. B A Sporle and travel notes for Mrs. George Bovey to Gulfport Mississippi. Inez Sheckler visits Mason City, while P59 Walters family returns from Onslow to attend a mother’s death. Masters announce monthly meeting and indoor rally at 7 pm Friday with building fund plans.
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B.A. Sporle
Dim Argyro Street
George Bovey
Gulfport
Rose Sheckler
Inez
Mason City
Mary Bavey
Robert
Tabor
Neerine
Iowa State Endless
Geaval Avenue
P58. Walters
Summit Avenue
Onslow
Tee Sieath
Walters’ Mather
M. #. Walters
Waterlon Seon Masters
Indnor
Wast Wieh
Tus
Waterloo Firms Face Major Payroll Shortfall in 1930s
Waterloo and other Iowa builders warn that highway, bridge, and sewer work is shrinking. Four percent of capacity remains active, with 17 firms able to handle 350 miles of state roads annually. Many firms have moved work to Illinois and Missouri, risking permanent outflow unless public projects expand. Samuel J. Moore of Black Hawk Construction previews a Des Moines meeting of AGC members to discuss remedies and laws affecting the industry.
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Waterloo
Iawa
Stanley D. Moore
Black Hawk Construction Company
Moore
Associated General Contractors of American
Des Moines
Iowa
Highway Commission
Timois
Missouri
Hil Iowan Construction Gris
Towa
Minaty Builders
Associated General Contractors
East
Central Branch
George B. Smith
Keokuk
The
National Association
Waterloo Boy On Air Tonight From Iowa City
Waterloo resident Robert Poellard will appear on Cornell college radio program The Gorilla airing at 9 a m from station WSUI Iowa City. The episode features Jewel Bothwell Pull and is presented by Cornell college travers.
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Waterloo
Iowa City
Robert Poellard
Cornell College
WSUI
Jewel Bothwell Pull
Cornell College Travers
Al Maynard in Chop Suey Row After Missing Bill
Al Maynard in hazy condition due to drinking argued with Gauron chop suey restaurant proprietor early Sunday. He was taken to police and posted $18 bond, later forfeiting it by nonappearance in court. Lea G Reeder denied charges in municipal court as case continued today.
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al Maynard
Akker
Gauron
Lea G_ Reeder
Tiesra
Wats
Kat] Wray
Reeder
Marning
Ibich
E. Mills
Shilliam Street
Emma Larsen
Lin Quasareton
Vy. Latann
Ueht Somplexton
Hele Nair
Lriand Avenue
Pete Kruger
Saxon Street
Lowell Squires
Riehl Street
Hein Steen
Squnires
William Kala
Commercial Street
Millberry Street
Founders Day invitation and local events in Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls notes report Clem Kimball accepting invitation to Founders Day at State Teachers College on Dec 7 and Kirby Page addressing College. Other items include local barbers charter, church choir plans, Thanksgiving services, school close for holiday, and various community notices.
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Cedar Falls
Clem BP
Kimball
Gounefi Bluffs
Towa
Teachers College
Kirby Page
United States
League of Nations
World Court
Irving H. Hart
Agnes. Samuelson
Ernest B. Horn
Anna D. Cardis
Cedar Walls Barbers’ Association
Hudson
Dike
Janesville
J. O. Johnson
Fredsville
Johnson
Grundy Couunty
Daniel Newell
Austis
Sarah A. Aus
Frank Watson
Henry White
F. O
Cole
Mr. Daniels
Wallecloo
Cedar Talis
Union Servics
First Baptist Church
G.F. Garsalou
First Congregational Church
Teachers Colieza
Fred D. Cram
J. c. Weinke
St. Patrick's Church
H. W. Stefkes
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Cedar Falls Public School
Ork Seamn
Cantin ‘ Ulog
P.O
Parcel Post
State Teachers College
Reading Circle
H. Bossier
St. Lukeg Parish
Reading
Gulver
Nineteenth Century Club
E. J. Cable
A. A. Burger
Black Hawk
Laura
Jeannette Falkler
Jeannette Carpenter
B. H. Crane
Woman's Club Dept
Cedar Fails
Woman's Club
P. D. Pierce
Mmes
J. H. Robinson
H. B. Davis
A. L. Clark
Biblical Department Club
H. Www. Johnson
G. C. Frisby
Fiora Bentler
First Floor Now Apartments Under Construction
Framing for a 40 apartment building at Allen and Second streets began with pouring the first floor slab by John G. Miller Construction Company. The $720,000 project includes brick facing and modern refrigeration equipment and aims for tenant occupancy in summer.
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Allen and
Second Streets
John G. Miller Construction Company
Rauichy
Traffic violations heard in Municipal Court
In traffic court today three violators appeared. The Gross-Albee company paid $2 and costs for making four complete turns around a traffic signal. Charles Smith was fined $2 and costs for passing a stop signal. J Hi ley paid $1 and costs for noting an illegal barking.
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Gross-Albee Company
Charles Smith
J. Hiley
Barking
Booze Runner 15 Fined and Bound Over in Bootlegging Case
Charles Lawsen appeared before Judge John W. Gwynne on bootlegging charges and was bound over to the grand jury. He received fines for speeding and illegal transportation of liquor, with bond set at $500. Deputy Mason stopped Lawsen on Independence Avenue driving 40 mph. one gallon of liquor was found in the car. Charles Roth, who rode with Lawsen, was acquitted of all charges.
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Charles Lawsen
John W. Gwynne
Julga Gwynne
Hauor
Barry PL
Mason
Lawson
Bond
Lawsen
Independence Avenue
Sheriff's Office
Charles Roth
Gwynne
Roth
Dubuque
Wahtering Ta Oh
Lawson Granted Court Disposition Over Car Seizure
County Attorney W A Cosh said action would be taken to confiscate Lawson's 1940 yellow Hudson coach after employment in a factory and a claim he did not know alcohol was in the car until leaving Debuque. Lawson said he was en route from his Dubuque home to Cedar Rapids and the court accepted the case.
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Mlys Bess
Cooley
EL O
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Airs
A.B. Lovejoy’s
Tursday
Piulorat Club
Mra
A. Thunte
Chibe
Lewis Armstrang
Starttebekah
J. A. ‘Danton
Tors
Scully
G. H. Scully
Alta Vista
Avcnue
Mr. Scully
Wis
Thomas Scully
New Mampton
Joseph Scully
Edward Scully
Clarksville
John Scully
W. A. Watkins
Waverly
V. O. V. Signte Phi Sorority
Towa State Teachers College
Waterloo Woman's Club
W.B. Hayes
Mise Mary Short
Paul Hender
Ishioners
St. John’s Church
Columbus Hall
E. F. Wise
E.F. Stevenson
Black
W. Beard
Florence L. Brinton
W. C. AL
Waiking
Sete
Phi Sigma Chi
Knights of “Pything Hall
Women of Sacred Heart Church
Sacred Heart School Hall
M. H. Kelly
Waterloo Review
Frank Geier
Bazar Seywin
Home League
Aim
Royal Neighbors
Union Veterans of Civil War
Sue Lai
Dehuty
Sue i
Church’ News
Dodge Bros., Inc
Graham Bros
West
St. Bridie
Tate
A.dg. Buchanan
Eptior
George H. Twwaddle
Weat Fourth Street
Kirby
Hal H. Bronson
Finelford
Sartori Hospital
AB. Hartong
Charlotte Eastman
Ysterday
Ann Arbor
Carrie Rasmussen
Tyler
Minn
FH Cutler
Ross Cutler
Guttenburg
F. J. Redbeck
Tacoma
Wash
T. c. Walker
Glendale
Mirs
Frier
George Gamble
Dulutt
Pentend
Frances Barsaion
George Howe
Madison
New Orleans
John G. Millers
Allen
John G. Miller
Buchanan
Y.M. C. A. Bldg
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Bluing
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waverloo
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Wincs
Size Maman
Eae City and State
Bewar
Japan
Fowler
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