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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1924

Page

4

Local concert by Joel Lay impresses Waterloo audience

Joel Lay, in his first local recital at the First Methodist church auditorium, displayed scholarly training and versatility across Verdi French numbers Russian selections and Negro spirituals. Accompanist C Albert Scholin earned praise as Lay credited him for the recital’s success audience urged encores and Lay noted club officers should submit future notices by 0 30 a m.

Joel Lay First Methodist Church Lay Verdi Squire Ferrata Woman Osgood Warner Mr. Lay E. T. Lay Waterloo C. Albert Scholin

Wed Ceremony for Catharine Schaefer and Paul Steimel

Catharine Schaefer and Paul Steimel wed Tuesday at St Marys of Mt. Carmel Eagle township with Rev. Father Tobin officiating. Bride wore white satin dress with pearl band and Ophelia roses. bridesmaid Miss Beck wore orchid canton crepe with Columbia roses. Immediate relatives received after the ceremony. both graduates of St Josephs High School and to reside on a farm in Eagle township.

St. Mary's Mt. Carmel Church Eagle Township Catharine Schaefer Theodore Schaefer Paul Steimel W. 5 Steisnel Father Tobin Mary Beck Theodore Scheefer Miss Beck Columbia Lakengrin

Marriage of Miss Knowles to Alfred McFarland

Mr and Mrs J B Knowles of Sherwood Park announce the marriage of their daughter Giendara Harriet Knowles to Alfred Calvert McFarland on Oct 3 at Sterling Colorado. Both couples are Waterloo High School graduates. The bride taught in Kingsley and Denver schools, then worked in a Denver realty office. McFarland is a cashier for Travelers Insurance in Denver. They plan to live at 2313 Twelfth Street later.

J. B. Knowles Sherwood Park Giendara Harriett Alfred Calvert McFarland Sterling, Colo McFarland East Waterloo High School Kingsley School Denver Travelers Insurance Company Yark Twelfth Street

Church News and Social Notes from Local Churches

Church events announced include the Junior lather league meeting at Trinity Lutheran due to the pastor’s father’s death and a Women’s Social union hosted supper by Universalist church members. St Johns women hosted a thimble bee and card party with prizes to Mrs Wagner Miss Herman and Mrs Hurley.

Junior Lather League of Trinity Lutheran Church Women’s Social Union of Universalist Churchh Charles Pay Raymond Folk St. John’s Church J. S. Wagner Catherine Herman James Hurley John Burger William Ferger

Expressions of Houses and Their Distinct Personalities

The essay surveys how houses acquire personality through expression. Cordial homes welcome with settings and verandas while morose houses suffer from shading hedges and dull paint. Self contained and cheerful houses arise from architecture, maintenance, and perhaps the inhabitants’ character.

I F W C Chairman to Speak Friday at Woman's Club

Waterloo Woman's club will meet at 2 30 pm in the clubhouse with I F W C chairman Mrs Frank O Davis of Madison as speaker on illiteracy. Miss Berdella Sankey will perform McDowell's Concert Etude to open the program. Ten will be served.

Waterloo Woman's Club Home and Education Department Priday Frank O. Davis Mauslon Iowa Federation of Womat Berdella Sankey East High School McDowell Europe America I. L. Marquis CG. A. Waterbury Loren J. Berry

Club Notes Show Winners at March Gathering

At the March club meeting hosted by Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Kog ley Mrs. J. B. Kohl and Jesse Baugher received favors in the 600 game. Hostess provided a two course lunch after diversions ended at midnight. Pompons decorated the tables and rooms. Will Wexter hosted the N. O. BB club meeting with piano numbers by Mrs. Gladys Lestoff as the women sewed.

J. B. Kohl Jesse Baugher March Club H. B. Kogley Will Wexter Gladys Lestoff

Orange W C T U All Day Session and Local News

The Orange W C T U held an all day meeting at Mrs. H. R. Schrock’s home with devotional talks by Mrs. B. Blough on Bible study in public schools and Thanksgiving songs. Community notices include marriages, illnesses, and local visits featuring Loren Griswold’s wedding, Devon mass quartet performances, and school events at Orange high.

H. R. Schrock B. Blough Hofman Girls of Cedar Falls J. A. Wolfe Ald Society Tau Mac Kovgh Loren Griswold Charles Gayman Cinrons Griswold Co-operative Creamen Waterloo Ira Fike Presbyterian Hospital EB i West Mt. Vernon Cornell Coe College Devon Mass Orange Neeple Devons Joseph Replogle Park! Rapids Min A.hl Replogle WH Lichty West Polo Til Dan Revers Lefe Darratt H. W. Miller Scott Miler Laura Swenson Orange Swenson Orange High William W Gloria Bruce Gates Waterloo Orange High School Merle Rough Clara Fallers Shenandoah Grange

Weather Outlook Warns of Cold, Cloudy Thanksgiving

Forecast from the state weather bureau predicts partly overcast skies and colder temperatures tonight and tomorrow. Rain or snow is unlikely on Thanksgiving. Tuesday brought a high of 42 degrees and a low near 30 above zero.

State Weather Bureau

Chiropractors Attend New Hampton Meeting

Dr. G. A. Wachtler district secretary of the Northeastern Iowa Chiropractic Association Dr. O. H. Hoy and Dr. N. A. Golinvaux traveled to New Hampton for a chiropractors gathering. Dr. C. E. Caster state secretary joined the local delegation. The session featured remarks by Dr. G. C. Moody of Waverly and By W. OC. Granger of La Porte City.

G. A. Wachtler Northeastern Iowa

Beauty tips and a quirky Thanksgiving tale mix

The piece blends beauty advice on hair care and tonics with a playful Uncle Wiggily tale featuring a Thanksgiving turkey and animal characters. It outlines shampooing routines, tonics, bleaching alternatives, and weight guidance, then shifts to a comic story about a rabbit, a wolf, and a pumpkin pie rescue.

Manchester Man Seeks 10000 Damages Over Credit Damage

In Manchester Iowa on November 26 QD J Meggenburg a merchant filed an answer in a Delaware court case seeking damages of 10000 for alleged credit injury. He claims a Chicago firm sued for 135.39 but paid and that the suit harmed his credit causing him to pay cash and explain circumstances to wholesalers.

Manchester J. Meggenburg Delaware Myr Meggenburg Clarenes Chicago Whem

Uncle Wiggily's Thanksgiving

Uncle Wiggily and Nurse Jane share a Thanksgiving meal with the muskrat housekeeper. He leaves to help someone less thankful, planning to give away a piece of pumpkin pie. He visits the kennel to check on Jack ie and Peetie Bow Wow, who express gratitude for bones at dinner.

Uncle Wiggily Uncle Wigelly Jane Uncle Peetie Jackie

Thanksgiving musical programs across major stations

A review of radio listings shows Thanksgiving themed programs across WEEd Boston, WMAQ Chicago, WGN Chicago, WLW Cincinnati, WDAF Kansas City, KEI Los Angeles, WCCO Minneapolis, WEAFL New York, WHY New York, KGO Oakland, WIP Philadelphia, and WCAB Pittsburgh among others. Highlights include orchestras, choirs, violinists, lectures, and children's programs airing in late afternoon to evening slots.

WEEE Boston WEAR WMAQ Chicago Chicago Theatra WGN Chicago Tribune String Qui WLW Cincinnati WOT T-S Rainbo Skylalk Piona J Ors Cleveland Ayfaa Dallas News Davenport Sc- Tad WBAP Fort Worth Star Telegram KNX Hollywood Ansas City Bann WDAF Kansas City Star School of the Air Tink Nighthawk Frolle Kfe Los Angeles M. C. al Kei Los Angeles Times Louisville Times WMC Memphis Commercial Appeal ORAC Montreal WCCO Minneapolis-St. Paul WEAFL New York Harmony Four Glee Club WSZ Wall St. Journal Review N. Y U. Air College WHY KGO Oakland Drama Rego Players WOAW Omaha WIP Philadelphia WRI EDICA Pittsburgh WCAB KGW Portland WKAQ Porto Rico Joe Schenestady KFOQX Seattle Springfield

Winter Programs of Waterloo Boy Scouts Show Great Activity

Winter programs of Toy Smitt troops of the city are under way. FL Jury, scout executive, led a remonstration meeting of Europe 17 last night, assisted by Ruben Miler, scoutmaster, and Peter lurley, scout teacher. Jury will conduct a similar meeting at First Congregational church tonight. Troop 7 is not meeting this week due to Thanksgiving, but will resume next week on Wednesdays. Ronald Reed and Joe Eagle lead Troop 7. Walter Ware, scoutmaster of Troop 21 at St Paul’s M. E. church, and the troop committee visited last night to arrange painters for a weekly meeting. Rev. S. V. Williams, pastor at the church, visited Troop 10 where the new scoutmaster Hugh Bellis led. Members of troops 7 15 16 and 20 will use the Kamp Kimenig cabin this weekend. The next Boy Scout court of honor will be held in the Lafayette building auxiliary courtroom on Friday evening, Dec 12.

Toy Smitt Wayl Jury Eruop Ruben Miler Peter Lurley First Congregational Church Ronald Reed Joe Eagle Walter Ware St. Paul's M. E S. V. Williams Hugh Bellis Kamp Kimenig Ourtroom Lafayette Building

Playground Commission Plans Christmas Toy Making

The Waterloo Playground Commission held a meeting in the municipal courtroom with H. G. Bachelor of the National Recreational Playground Association as the keynote speaker. He praised Waterloo's programs and outlined plans for a toy making lesson to be offered at 2 p m Sunday at First Congregational Church. Pastors or Sunday school superintendents are asked to appoint two volunteers to attend and then teach children to create toys for distribution to the poor. Prof. Clarke Browne of Iowa State Teachers College will supervise Saturday's session.

H. G. Bachelor National Recreational Playground Association Minneapolis Waterloo M. Saturda Clarke Browne Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls

Junior Cross Word Puzzle Obscure Clues Challenge Readers

A scrambled crossword puzzle page lists across and down clues with capitalization hints. The puzzle asks solvers to match missing words to CAPUPAL themed definitions, referencing Greek places and directions, and mentions Fort Gibraltar gnomes restricting entry as part of the runter’s note.

Colored Man Slur Ends With Cups Smashed at Cafe

A group including Roy Kagsler Frank Tomuasek and Vennie Jones was brought before the county judge for disturbing the public quiet after a night tour of the city. They allegedly refused service to a colored man and smashed coffee cups then left after paying damages. Charges were dismissed upon promise to leave town. another motorist pleaded guilty to speeding with a fine and costs.

East Home Declamatory Contest Set for Dec 19

Hast High announces its home declamatory contest to be held Friday evening December 19. A representative from each of the oratorical dramatic and humorous divisions will advance to state elimination contests and other matches. First place finishers include Ruth Gary Sydney Mazovetsky George Heath and Austin Marlow in oratorical. Dramatic contestants are Creneglove Holmmon Frances Stotts Arlene Murphy and Harriet Pinkerton. Humorous group members are Breatha Kenyon Frein Stage Pearl Rieke and Dan Lewis.

Hast High Carolyn McFarlane Ast High Ruth Gary Sydney Mazovetsky George Heath Austin Marlow Creneglove Holmnon Frances Stotts Arlene Murphy Harriett Pinkerton Breatha' Kenyon Frierin Stage Pearl Rieke Man Lewis

England Turns to Tides to Supply Electricity

London Nov 26 A 150000 project uses the tidal range in the River Severn to power an experimental electricity scheme. The plan aims to harness tidal energy to augment national supply and reduce reliance on conventional plants.

England London WOO Severn

British plan to harness Severn for hydro electric power

A committee of electrical experts has completed a report recommending that the British government undertake a Severn hydro electric project to supply power to the surrounding district. The plan, long favored by engineers, may lead to large tidal hydroelectric plants on rivers across England.

England

Edna Wallace Hopper Endorses Fruity Shampoo

Advertiser Edna Wallace Hopper promotes Fruity Shampoo claiming secret formula, superior shine, and beauty benefits versus common soaps. She guarantees satisfaction with a money back option through retailers at 60 cents.

Minn Wallace Hopper Edna Wallace Hopper

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