Des Moines Convention Invites 5000 Women Next Summer
Town Federation of Business and Professional Women plans a Des Moines national convention July 12 13 inviting 5000 business and professional women from 46 states. Missouri has 100 reservations and On-to-Des Moines clubs formed in Tulsa Ohio. Carries M Bell chairs the event with 46 Iowa clubs participating and a full committee slate announced.
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Hawkeye State
Town Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Club
Des Moines
Alice J. Borer
Missouri
Tulsa
Ohio
Carrie M. Bell
Iowa
Francis Plath
Davenport
Lillian van Buskirk
Pearl McAdams
Alice J. Boyer
Lela Gray
Caroline Gruener
Ethel Early
Myrtle Hardyman
May Stinson
Elsie Jones
Jutla Disner
Luella Clark
Mary L Hafar and Floyd Perry Church Ceremony
Reverend William Hardcastle of Plymouth Congregational leads a church ceremony with a group of singers at the county farm on Sunday at 2 30 in the afternoon. Intermediate Christian Endeavor Lavery plans a party in the social rooms of First Presbyterian tonight.
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Mary L. Hafar
Floyd Perry
William Hardcastle
Plymouth Congregational Church
County Farm
Intermediate Christian Endeavor Lavery
First Presbyterian
Mrs Ida Fox and James Zahn Wed at Jesup Parsonage
Ida J Fox and James H Zahn wed at the Jesup parsonage on Wednesday at 10 am by Meg T M Nielsen. The bride wore black velvet. The couple traveled to Chicago for their honeymoon. Attendants were not present. Mrs Zahn active in church women’s groups. They will reside in Jesup after a short wedding trip.
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Ida J. Fox
James H. Zahn
Jesup Parsonage
Jesup
Das
James H. Zatn
Merhait Kylseapal
Meg.t. M. Nielsen
Zatn
Chicago
Fran McDonald Reports From State Convention Program at Meeting
PRTA and Conneil- Mrs Fran McDonald will present a report on the recent state convention. A program by Central and John Fiske associations is planned when the council meets at 2 30 p m Saturday at the W. P G A hall.
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PRTA
Conneil
Fran McDonald
Central
John Fiske
Beauty Chat Tips for Clear Skin and Gentle Care
The article advises on skin care during pores and dryness caused by digestion or cold air. It recommends cold cream and various astringents including a tea cloth rag method, egg white paste, benzoin mixtures, and witch hazel. It notes use of toilet waters, vinegars, and light grooming like lash brushing for a refreshed look.
Detroit Couple Married at First Presbyterian Church
Miss Bertha Johnson and Joseph Furie, both of Detroit, were married at 7 p.m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church. The bride wore chivamon brown Molly Ocrene with a matel hat, and the bridesmaid Mrs. Sturgis wore blue satin with Killarney roses. Twelve guests attended dinner at Walnut Court. After Dec 20 the couple will reside in Detroit. he works for an insurance company and she was a nurse at Highland Park Hospital.
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Bertha Johnson
Joseph Furie
Detroit
Mich
First Presbyterian Church
Macartney
Sistor
Charles D. Sturgis
Verill Sturgis
Chivamon Brown
Molly O Crene
Reunion of Duke Family An Event of Wednesday
Seventy five descendants of George and Hasnak Duke who came to Black Hawk county in 1854 met in annual reunion Wednesday evening in I O F hall west. Attendees from Minneapolis Otowetu Waterloo and others plus letters read from California Colorado and Wisconsin. Mrs J C Duke 78 received bouquet as oldest member. Dinner by Cedar review No 37 W E A followed by a short program dancing and informal entertainment.
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Odd Fellows
Waterloo Lodge No
L. M. Williams
Ralph Lau
Aen McCousiell
Ar George
Hasnak Duke
Black Hawk County
I. O
J.C. Duke
Cedar Review
No. 37
W. E.A
USSR on Mail Blocks Transit to Russia Says Postal Ruling
A Valerlo resident recalls a Soviet postal rule that packages addressed to the USSR may be returned to sender if not properly routed. George Corson, malt superintendent, notes a Moscow decree guiding postal clerks to intercept and redirect or return items across the water.
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Valerlo
Ito
Ignatz Kakalevitch
Union of the Socialistic Soviet Republics
Waterloo Postol Ice
George Corson
Traffic violator cited for running downtown stop signals
J M Wood faced detectives Raina Davis and Warren Buckley as they followed him around town in the evening. He ran a stop sign without stopping and then ignored two downtown signals. He was fined for two offenses and ordered to pay $7.20 in costs.
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J. M. Wood
Raina Davis
Warren Buckley
City In Brief Notices and Thanksgiving Gatherings
Local notes report Thanksgiving visits from Chicago to Morrison and Fort Dodge, with families gathering at the Beckwith, Luthill, and Tucker homes. Journal items mention Mr. and Mrs. Osad formerly Miss Margaret Sullman of the city, and Cummings relocated to Dubuque. Scouts plan Waterloo troop meeting and an indoor rally at East High next Friday evening, with church events and a Walnut Street Baptist church advertisement on the weekend.
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M. Hazel Clark
Chicago
Marold Clark
AH. M. Beckwith
D. Beckwith
Morrison
Fred R. Tucker
Paoora
Stes
J. S. Luthill
D. Oshind
Fort Douge
Marcella Parker
Clary Street
Osad
Margaret Sullman
WE. Wagoner
Hammond
Metals Refining Company
la Porte City
Nick Stoffel
Lees Stoffel
R. C. Boemecke
Ick Stoffel
C. W. Baxter
St. James’ Episcopal Church
Independence
J. J. Cummings
Dallas
Grace
Buchanan County Poultry Show Opens December 1
Independence Iowa reports the fifteenth annual Buchanan County Poultry Association show to run December 1 to 4 at Orr Hall Second Ave NE. Judge Henry Dipple of Indianapolis will preside with officers G A Emory, C Meythalar, JL Simpson, and a slate of directors. Special premiums, school exhibit overseen by A B Jenweit, and no entry fee for poultry club samples are planned plus auctions and egg production classes. Also notes veteran deaths, wedding anniversaries, and long-time local residents.
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C. Meythalar
JL. L. Simpson
B. Be, Davis
C. A.laurer
J. C. Rogers
B. Mackin
R.B. Hovey
W. E. Glenny
Buchanan County
A. B E. Jenwett
Poultry Club
Egis
Sioux City Major to Inspect Guard Here on Wednesday
Sioux City Major will inspect the Local Guard companies B and D in the armory here next Wednesday evening. Major Rew recently took command of the battalion and this will be his first visit. He will also inspect companies at Dubuque Mason City and Cedar Rapids during his eastern Iowa tour.
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Howard
Few
Sioux City
Town National Guard
Rew
Dubuque
Mason City
Cedar Rapids
Towa
Christmas Trees Sent From Hesterer to Waterloo
B. L. Hesterer has traveled to Duluth and Superior, Wisconsin to supervise loading and shipping of hundreds of Christmas trees into Waterloo. The piece notes a festive mood spreading to households as trees and related preparations become widespread.
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B. L. Hesterer
Duluth
Superior
Wis
Waterloo
Coupe Found Damaged After Theft
A Chevrolet coupe stolen days ago from Cecil Gorman at 220 Ranleigh Street was found near a poultry house on Tenth Street. The radiator was jammed the fenders were broken and the air was otherwise damaged.
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Cecil Gorman
Leigh Street
Tenth Steent
Fire damages Gibson home on Mullin Avenue
Sparks from a burning chimney set the roof of A. E. Gibson at 512 Mullin Avenue West ablaze at 11 10 am. Firefighters extinguished the flames after causing $10 in damages. Thanksgiving left firemen with no calls that day. Better be insured than sorry buy it. Cain CMM phone 7406.
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A. E. Gibson
Mullan Avenue
Fames
Cain Cmm
College Smoking Rooms For Girls Only Passsing
Cedar Falls notes report a college Thanksgiving address by Fred D. Cram opposing co ed smoking rooms as modern trends. he predicts eventual cigaret aversion. Other items include Colo Teachers College football visit from Colorado Teachers and Thanksgiving observances with local parties and visits across Cedar Falls.
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Cedar Falls
Fred D. Cram
Rural Education
Cram
J D Laird Jesup Pioneer Buried After Long Active Life
J D Laird longtime Jesup pioneer and Presby terian church elder buried today at First Presbyterian Jesup after dying Wednesday in Cedar Heights at age 90. He helped build three church edifices, taught school, ran a grain elevator, bred cattle, and drove oxen on pioneering projects with neighbors including J O Trumbner and E R Shoemaker. He was born January 14 1845 in Mesopotamia Ohio and married Abbie Mosher in 1863.
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J. D. Laird
First Presbyterian Church
Jesup
Laird
Cedar Heights
E. R. Shoemaker
G. B. Shoemaker
Desio
C. B. Driver
Presbyterian Church
Mesopotamia
New Lyme Academy
Mr. Laird
Fiers
Iowa
Dubuque
Ohio
Mississippi
Sioux City
Littleton
Tesup School
Abbie Mosher
McGregor
Trumbauer
Cedar Falls
Cettle
Wright County
J. O. Trumbner
Warmers
Lean & Trust Co
Buchanan County
Buy Waterloo Bonds Dear Tom Duff
Kathleen Adams informs Tom Duff that two Waterloo girls advise him on financing a million dollar plan. Eileen Davis suggests investing $5,000 in Central Iowa Power & Light Co. shares to yield a million. Both girls have received letters from cartoonist Ben Batsford offering further guidance.
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Kathleen Adams
Walnut Street
Tom Duff
Cartoon Family
Waterloo
Eileen Davis
Wellington Street
Tom Dui
Central Iowa Power & Light Co
Ben Batsford
Mr. Duff
Five Generations at Dawes Reunion in La Porte Clip
Five generations were represented at the Dawes family reunion held yesterday at the farm of William Dawes, five miles east of La Porte Clip. About twenty people attended including Mrs. George Dawes age 94, the oldest present, and Alice May Dawes, four months old, the youngest. The intermediate generations were represented by William Dawes III, his son T.A. Dawes of Portland, Oregon, and the latter's son E. Dawes of Brandon.
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Reunion
Dawes
William Dawes
la Porte Clip
George Dawes
Alice May Dawes
Brandon
Searge Dawes
T.A. Dawes
Portland
Ore
E. Dawes
Springar Barbers Reap Fortune In Shaves
In Springar India a drastic mourning shaving order after the death of the late maharajah caused a barber shortage. An official reprimanded a palace official for delay and compelled a half-shaved man to join the funeral. Barbers raised prices to 50 cents for shaves that normally cost two.
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Springar
Mahasratail
India
Jammu
Alsso
Tor
Lincoln Appointee Dead in Washington D C
Richand H. Cook Sr., longtime superintendent of grounds for the agriculture department, died in Washington D C on November 2. The Lincoln appointee served for years in public service and was noted for his work in state agricultural facilities.
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Lincoln
Washington
Fh. C
Richand H. Cook
Abraham Lincoln
Departments of Agriculture
Decorah Victorious Over Grant High in Last Grid Tilt
Decorah high school edged Grant high of Cedar Rapids 18 to 6 to close the season. Decorah scored twice in the first period, but Grant fought back to reach Decorah’s 40 yard line before halftime. The snowstorm and rain limited fumbles as Decorah wore down Grant with late-yard line threats.
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Decorah
Grant High
Decorah High School
Cedar Rapids
Grant
Samuelson
Baker
Rue Thru
Mudgeld
Butterfield
Capt. Ellingson
Ramla
Altho Decorah
Kelten
Rainy season would aid Raymond Westphal at Wittenboro
Sprimefield nov 27 Raymond Westphal of Sterling Ill a freshman at Wittenboro college here prays for rain hoping for prosperity. He paints pictures and designs on raincoats to earn his way through school saying a wet season means prosperity while a dry spell would bring harder times.
Glad He Was Broken Not Rich in Nov Town City
Ervan Evans a high school student today is thankful for a narrow escape after a stranger offered a ride and forced him to surrender his money. He had only a few rents.
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Town City
Ervan Evans
Os High School
Evans
Treasury to offer Liberty Bonds by individual orders
Washington November 27 the treasury plans to issue fifty million six thousand eight dollars of the third loan through direct orders from individuals. Secretary Mellon announced the move as part of borrowing efforts.
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Washington, D. C
Treasury
Mellon Kis
Banker W Pierson Trial Opens With Fraud Charges
Creston Iowa November 27 AP The introduction of evidence began in the trial of W H Pierson charged with fraudulent banking. He formerly served as cashier of the State Savings Bank at Afton.
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Creston
W. &. Pierson
State Savings Bank
Afton
Robb Joins Salvation Army State Fund Drive Lead
Des Moines reports Winfred E B Robb chaplain of the One Hundred and Sixty eighth Infantry Rainbow division and former Polk County sheriff is now affiliated with state Salvation Army headquarters Adjutant Norman S Marshall announces Robb will assist in raising funds in ten state counties while retaining his other business ties.
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Des Moines
Winfred EB. Robb
One Hundred and Sixth-eighth Infantry
Rainbow Dtylaion
Sherif
Polk County
Salvation Army
Norman 5. Marshall
Robb
Court to Decide If Automobile Is Deadly Weapon
Rockford Illinois November 27 The circuit court jury will decide if an automobile can be a deadly weapon in the case of the People of Illinois vs Ella Ind Indicted for wantonly running down Lyda Prentice a neighbor Injuring her severely The dispute began when Prentice ordered Ind to stay off a driveway between their homes and Ind began to move her car threatening to strike when Prentice blocked the way
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Rockford
Circuit Court
Tllinois
Ella Ind
Ind
Lyda Prentice
Snd
Prentice
Mrs .Prantice
Mrs. Ind
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