Waterloo civic group discusses women on school boards and pay
In Waterloo the Civic department of the Woman's club gathered to plan the year under Mrs. W Langlas. Speakers Mrs. E A Bergs and Mr. Wallace discussed English unwritten law in education, salaries for teachers, and religious training in schools. They urged attracting and supporting teachers, continuing education, and improving salaries to strengthen the public school system. The meeting also noted plans for the Pythian Sisters dance at Johnson's pavilion on October 3.
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Civic’ Department
Wnterloo Woman’s Club
W. Langlas
Nairman
Keen Inter
Hich
United States
Waterloo
E. A. Bergs
Engind
Ages
England
J. Howrey
S. M. Wallace
W. Kline
Howrey
Dug Tal
America
Wallace
Relgion
Kline
Iowa W. C. T. U. to Hold October Ames Meeting
The Iowa W. C. T. U. accepts Ames Chamber invitation to hold the state convention October 18 to 20. Delegates will be elected at Willard Hall, with a program of civic improvement and moral welfare. Speakers include Dr. Ella A. Boole, Clinton B. Howard, Dean Baldwin, Mrs. Margaret B. Platt, and Mrs. Julia B. Mayer.
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Towa Women's Christian Temperance Union
Chamber of Commerce
Ames
Willarg Hall
Ella A. Boole
New York
Nations
Boole
United States
Clinton B. Howard
Rochester
Dean Baldwin
Iowa State University
Iowa Child Welfare’ Research Station
Margaret B. Platt
Evanston
Ill
Julia B. Mayer
The
State University
Beauty Chats on Food Value and Weight Control
Edna Kent Forbes discusses calories and individual responses to food, advising 2000 calories daily as a baseline to test against. She lists fattening foods to avoid, notes lean meats and certain dairy options, and warns against overreliance on desserts. Also includes eye care tips and etiquette on dances after a card is filled.
Side Talks on Absurd Prejudices and Subconscious Bias
Ruth Cameron discusses how prejudices form beyond conscious blame and shares personal examples from social life and car choices. She argues prejudices often rest on illogical bases, urges self-awareness, and notes everyone harbors subtle biases that merit reflection.
Reception Tuesday Welcomes New Fine Arts Members
The Fine Arts department hosts an informal reception at Mrs. W. H. Bickley’s home after the first program of the year. The event features music, batik art demonstrations, and tea hosted by club members with several sisters assisting.
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Fine Arts Department
W. H. Bickley
Fred Clark
Verdi
Salambo
Morissorgsky
H. W. Sigworth
Miriam Marsh
Helene Balliett
J. G. Hildebrand
J. D. Easton
Alfred Longley
Clarence Cropper
L. C. Leeper
Bickley
J. R. Macartney
The Sandman Story by Mrs F A Walker
A fairy keeper flees a greedy gnome who steals a sleeping fairy and transforms him into a tortoise using a magic wand. The fairy explains the fate to her queen and warns that the turtle may be the old gnome after a century.
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Sandman
Tuli
Uttle Ferry
Church Services and Events Preview Weekend Activities
Morning services across churches include First Presbyterian singing O Love That Will Not Let Me Go and Immanuel Lutheran with English morning and German evening. Walder league meets Tuesday. Birthday celebration for Harry and Hattie Bender. Teal Christian hosts Every Member Christian gifts and Food of Faith entertainment. Morning and evening services at other churches feature varied hymns and sermons, with missionary updates from India and a social program following.
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First Presbyterian
Immanuel Lutheran
Walder League
Harry
Hattie Bender
Church and club notes from Waterloo area events
Mrs. Fred L. Sthee hosted New Century club with Mrs. H. J. Hemmerling as assistant. M. B. Needlework club plans a Cedar Heights picnic Monday leaving Waterloo at 11 a.m. Grace M. E. notes Jubilee on church debt payment and year’s work review titled A Growing Church. Walnut Street Baptist reports Sunday school graduation and mission talk by Dr. Williams, evening program Strangers. Phi Alaton Ave Baptist and First Brethren list Rally Day and promotion plans. Church notices from other congregations mention reality study at the Church of Christ Scientist.
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Fred L. Sthee
New Century Club
H. J. Hemmerling
G. O. Ogaard
M. B. Needlework Club
Cedar Heights
Waterloo
Grace M. E
Daverport
Walnut Street Baptist
Willams
First Brethren
Brethren
Getyices
Church of
Vinton Man Hurt When Car Overturns
Vinton Ja Sept 24 Peter Winninger was thrown into the windshield when a front wheel broke driving northwest of town. His left foot was crushed and his hands and face were badly cut. He walked to the Hiram Kearns home, telephoned for a doctor, and soon grew unconscious but is reported slowly improving.
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Vinton
Peter Winninger
Hiram Kearns
Every Member Canvass at Central Christian Church
The annual canvass at Central Christian church will be held Sunday afternoon. After morning worship a luncheon for the committee will be served and members will visit each family in pairs to solicit spiritual and financial support. The budget mirrors last year. Sunday School Rally at Burton Avenue Baptist Church Sunday morning at 9:45 a.m.
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Central Christian
Central Christian Church
Burton Avenue Baptist Church
Walnut Street Baptist Sunday school to hold commencement
Walnut Street Baptist will host commencement exercises Sunday morning at the church. Classes will reassemble at 10:30 after preliminaries, with certificates issued and welcomes extended to advanced departments. Dr William Dring speaks on India and mission schools. exhibits of Bible study handwork shown in the vestibule.
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Walnut Street Baptist Sunday School
William Dring
Nemecsslopal
Dorothy King
Elizabeth Russell
Xradtea Amd
Besinners Department
Mirs. C. Mi
Sherrill Waelcome
M. Barnes
la Sauser
Jesus
Chamberlin Saviour
Ision
Win Dring
Assam Reetlands
Praivates
Lala W. Barnes
Brease
A. W. Chamberlin
Assam
India
American Baptist Foreign Missionary Society
Ministerial Association
Walnut Street
Eleven Screen Sermons at First Presbyterian Church
The Second in a series of 11 projected visual Ros pel sermons at First Presbyterian will be shown Sunday at 7:30 p.m. Dr. J R Macartney will speak amid 75 color views depicting the North American Indian from Hiawatha to modern times. Topics include Conquest of Mexico and life in the Pacific Northwest with weekly programs through December 4.
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First Presbyterian Church
J. R. Macartney
Mexico
Alasia
Linn
Porto Rico
Caribbean Sea
Soy
Philippines
Africa
Allen
Palestine
China
Y W Vesper Services Start Sunday At Club
The Y W vesper services begin with a sacred concert at 4 p m at the Y W CLA Ort 2 in charge of Miss Ethel Lawless with Dr.
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Y. W. Cla
Icharee
Ethel Lawless
First Baptist Church Plans Canvass For Sunday School Growth
Early Sunday morning members of First Baptist Sunday school will assemble for services and a break fast then canvass to invite friends. The drive runs from 6 30 to 10 a m after sunrise prayers and waffle breakfast and aims to double Bible class membership through December.
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First Baptist Sunday School
Friende
Jor
J. Asking
Northern Baptist Convention
William Dring
Assam
Wentmina Pastor Hosts Harmony Talk At Presbyterian Church
A. G. Preston of Wentmina and Moxes will appear with Elijah to discuss Is Your Life in Harmony With Others. The talk, part of a Genesis themed series, runs 3 to 6 with refreshments provided and aims to make the church rooms a place of genuine companionship at weekly meetings.
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A. G. Preston
Wentmina
Moxes
Elijah
Ter Presbyterian Church
God
Moses
W. C.A
Scofield Bible Class Opens Season at First Presbyterian
Scofield Bible class holds its first meeting of the season at First Presbyterian church Monday evening. Dr J R Macartney will give an illustrated lecture on How We Got Our English Bible. All are invited and those desiring to join may do so at the first meeting.
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Will
Nestion
Aey
Scofield
First Presbyterian Church
J. R. Macartney
Views of the People Moses wrote Genesis for God
A reader argues Moses authored the book of Genesis under divine dictation after a life of preparation. The letter cites Numbers and Luke to claim Christ affirmed Moses and the prophets as a unified scripture, noting punctuation changes were added centuries ago.
Prophecy Will Be Fulfilled in 1925 Lecturer Claims
R B Nash of Cinton Ia lectures at the Armory at 3 p m under the International Bible Students Association founded by Russell and led by Judge Rutherford New York. He argues 1925 will end wars famine pestilence revolutions and mark life everlasting on earth. The talk centers on the book Millions Now Living Will Never Die and Jehovah prophets foretold the coming era.
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International Bible Students’ Association
Armory
R. B. Nash
Cinton
International Association
Russell
Sow
Rutherford
New York
Nash
Jesus
Mr. Nash
Reverend F D Ne 605 Douglasey Assumes Antioch Pastorate
Rev. F. D. Ne as DY, a street, has assumed the pastorate of Antioch Baptist church, colored, succeeding Rev. W. W. Ewing, who resigned three months ago to accept a call to a church in Climton, Ta.
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Douglasey
Antioch Baptist Church
Colored
W. W. Ewing
Climton
Scientist to Lecture at First Baptist Church
George Shaw Cook of Chicago, a member of the board of hectareship of the Mother Church First Church Christ Scientist Boston, will give a free lecture on Science at First Baptist Church on September 26 at 8 p.m. The notice notes currency and a location 1363 Regret Street.
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George Shaw Cook
Chicago
Mother Church
First Church Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mass
First Baptist Church
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