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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1922
Page
2
Guests gather for Clark Marsh wedding in Green Missouri with mother Genevieve Clark and relatives from New Orleans and St Louis attending. Out of town guests host luncheon and bridal party events at the Wilbur W Marsh home and Plumb home.
Beauty letters discuss hair texture tips from using coarse-toothed combs to prevent packing, walnut shell decoctions to darken hair, and scalp tonics. Skin care notes warn buttermilk is a bleach, suggest facial massages and egg and eye white for astringent treatments, plus a simple ear protrusion operation and bandage method for children.
Ruth Cameron writes that while doctors show self sacrifice and charity, professional etiquette often hides mistakes. She cites cases where doctors cover for peers, and questions whether etiquette should be relaxed to improve patient care.
Registration may occur this week for YMCA health classes the most comprehensive in Waterloo history. Monday swimming at East High Pool offers beginner 6 45 intermediate 7 30 and advanced 8 15 sessions. Thursday dives into deep end with a small fee. Other days feature gymnastics volleyball indoor baseball and health education classes with introspective training and reduced rates.
Club notes mention Mrs.N.W.Entwisle hosting F.C.T. club members for social afternoon and a long planning contest. Miss Gladys Foll entertained Hermosa members last evening with informal refreshments. Black Hawk County Holiness Association schedules its thirtyeighth all day meeting October 4 at Union Congregational Church with services at 10:30 a.m. 2:30 p.m. and 7:45 p.m.
Two officers of the Wardloo membership campaign prepare Monday talks broadcast from Cole Brow station to arouse interest in the Y M C A membership drive. Miles Potter leads the effort with D Allep and BEL Holton as divisional chairs, joined by S A Cohagan. School officials and Y M C A leaders plan coordinated efforts with public schools to meet Waterloo needs.
The American Legion plans a large picnic at Winthrop on Thursday October 4 to raise funds for a park. Activities run from 10 a.m. to late night and include a 2:30 p.m. ball game between Worthing and Ryan, a Dum Fuzzy parade, various sports, prizes for vegetables and chickens, a speech by the Fighting Parson Tom Roberts, all-day Lamont band music, a free movie in the evening, and dance music by a Waverly orchestra. Everyone is invited to attend.
Poll tax collections in the city amounted to 9,085 dollars this year. Charles C. Mac led the effort with a total of 9,085.50 dollars collected, showing strong participation and local tax compliance.
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