Public School Dances in the 1950’s

Co-ed school dances were an issue of great moral concern in the 1950’s, as they have been in every decade since. These are 2 editorials by Dr. Woolsey submitted to the local newspaper in 1958 and 1959.

Waterloo Daily Courier Oct. 31, 1958

Editorial on Public School Dances 1958

Waterloo Daily Courier May 22, 1959

Editorial on Public School Dances 1959

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Walnut Street Baptist Church Services Oct 3, 1954

Ad in the Waterloo Daily Courier Friday, Oct. 1, 1954 for Sunday Services on Oct. 3rd. The sermon topic for the morning was “God’s Response to Contrite Hearts,” and the evening topic was “Christ Returneth.”

Waterloo Daily Courier Friday, Oct. 1, 1954, p. 11.