Des Moines Garden Club hears on evolving family garden
Des Moines woman Mgrs Fioa Brownell Woodruff describes a garden begun in 1914 by her mother and herself at their Des Moines home. The Waterloo Garden club heard of the design, features, and succession of blooms with stone benches, a center sundial, dripping pools, and varied plantings to ensure year round color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mgrs
Fioa Brownell Woodruff
Des Moines
Waterloo Garden Club
CG. A. Marsh
Leland Avenue
Abs. Woodruff
Mons
Crandfathers
Joseph
Jed
A. Waterbury
Hubert Beckley
Guy Daimson
Gab
Little Gaidens
R. M. Knox
Maude Cobb
Miss Berfield Weds Iowa City Man in Iowa Falls
Miss Doris Berfield of Iowa Falls wed Francis C. Grace of Iowa City at 1 p m on Tuesday in her parents home. Rev C E Gushman officiated. After a luncheon the couple departed for their future home in Iowa City. The bride, a Iowa Falls High School and University of Iowa graduate, has hospital work experience in Clinton Waterloo and Councy Bluffs. Grace, a University of Town graduate, farms near Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Tows Falls
Doris Berfield
Iowa Falls
Francis C. Grace
Iowa City
John Berfield
C.E. Gushman
Congregational Church
Banquet for Grace Church Sunday School Workers
More than 80 officers and teachers of Grace M. E. church attended a Tuesday evening banquet in Black's tearoom. Mrs. Fred J. Miller led the program, with a Sunday school questionnaire by R. A. Holdiman and talks by John A. Muth Gohagan and Dr. Rey Leslie Smith. Reports were given from each department. Table decorations of fritteries were arranged by Mrs. Thomas Eaton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace M. E. Church al
Black
Fred J. Miller
R.A. Holdiman
John A. Muth
Gohagan
Rey Leslie Smith
Thomas Eaton
County President and State Board Meeting Planned
Mrs. J. G. Halston Black Hawk county president of the Kings Daughters travels to Des Moines Thursday for a two day state board meeting with another district gathering Friday afternoon The state president Mrs F J Mansfield Burlington will attend and visit Waterloo Monday for a luncheon with four circles in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Halston
Black Hawk County
The
King's Daughters
Des Moines
Black Hawk
F. J. Mansfield
Burlington
Benefit Bridge at Waterloo Woman's Club Hosts Large Attendance
The Waterloo Woman's Club finance committee staged a well attended benefit bridge party Tuesday afternoon at Hotel Russell-Lamson. About 41 tables were formed. Prize winners included Mrs. F. A. Chiefer, Mrs. R. R. Francis, Miss Joan T. Rock, Mrs. W. F. Close and Mrs. Hans Wepier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hhe Beneft
Pussell-Lamson
Waterloo Woman's Club
FE. A. ®Chiefer
R. R. Francis
Joan T. Rock
W. F. Close
Hans Wepier
Florida visitor honored at luncheon in Warsaw
Mrs E T Alford hosted sixteen guests at her 214 Highland boulevard home for a luncheon in honor of Mrs Lore Alford of West Palm Beach Florida. Bridge was played in the afternoon as part of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Alford
Highland Boulevard
Lore Alford
West Palm Beach
Pls
Farewell Parties Honor Mrs Ned Brown and Club News
A luncheon and bridge party for Mrs Ned Brown, soon moving to Los Angeles, drew 26 guests at 106 Pleasant St with rainbow decor and painted dolls as place marks. Augmenting notices list club dinners, travel talks, and meetings including the Women’s Club, Blue Triangle League, Mooseheart events, and Canopus Club bridge nights with prizes and upcoming socials through April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned Brown
Los Angeles
Cal
W. B. Johnston
Pleasant Street
Howard Rouse
Art Burton
Women’s Club
Riviera Tearoom
Frances Osterman
W. W. Warsaw
Helen Gress
Various Club Gatherings Dominate Thursday Schedule
T A M bridge club hosts at Riviera tearoom with Mrs A W. Marie Troutman hosts Bitechele at Mrs Walter Behultz home. Wild Rose kitchen shower for Mrs Crace Bross at Mrs Grace Manley. distance events rescheduled. Friendship and Happy Hour clubs hold luncheons and meetings. officers elected at Tuesday Luncheon club. several hosts and guests listed with addresses across town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wild Rose Club
English Poets to Be Discussed at Club Program
Officers will be elected by the Literary department of the Waterloo Woman's club at Friday's meeting in the clubhouse Mrs Ben Howrey will discuss Lord Byron and Shelley, revolutionists in English poetry Miss Doris Welstead will discuss Keats the poets poet Hostesses are Mrs J A Bown and Mrs H B Cropper An Easter dance by the Waterloo chapter O E S drew about 70 couples at the Masonic temple Refreshments were served
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Masonic Temple
Church Groups Plan Afternoon Meetings This Week
Several church groups schedule Thursday and Friday afternoon gatherings at local church homes. Willing Workers at the Church of Christ Truth meet at 2:20 PM with refreshments. Ladies Aid at First Lutheran at 2:30 PM hosted by Mrs. E J Burk and Mrs G Pormaker. Weavers class at First Baptist at 2:30 PM hosted by Mrs BD Bussler and others. Emmanuel Lutheran Ladies' Aid hosts at Lydia Leech’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Truth
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Lutheran Church
E. J. Burk
G. Pormaker
First Baptist Church
BD. S. Bussler
Hawthorne Avents
A. Lemmann
Hy W Steepe
B. J. Still
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Lydia Leech
Kiviston
General Christian Church
Dawson Street
P T A Meeting Highlights Programs And Attendance
Dr H A Boyston gave a chalk talk at the John Piske Parent Teacher Association meeting in the school building Tuesday evening. Clifford Yagla performed a mute solo with Miss Alice Smoker at the piano and Leah Eickelberg delivered a reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Boyston
John Piske
Parent- Teacher Association
Clifford Yagla
Alice Smoker
Leah Eickelberg
Norma Gatser Ivdy
Bernier Neidmark
Luncheon and civic group meetings held in Waterloo area
The notice recounts a Tuesday luncheon at Memorial Hall for Local G A R members with talks by Mrs. Theodore McNamee and others, plus a rear gathering with 24 members. It notes plans for an April 16 anniversary observance, an April 11 Kensington event, and auxiliary meetings with Boy Scouts and Mothers’ groups. A card party and a Moose Benefit Dance are listed, with other community club activities and a royal travel item about the Prince of Wales visiting King George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gold Leaf Camp
Royal Neighbors
K. CG. Hall
Herbert Lantz
Ed Anderson
Daughters of Civil War Veterans
Ai Memorial Hall
G. Aa. HR
J. C. Knapp
Theodore McNamee
Elva Wannemaker
G. W. Licht
O. M. Yagey
Appomattox
S. Francis Hartley
Kensington
John Stell
Man
O. M. Yiggy
Mothers’ Auxiliary
Boy Scouts
Peenany
A. B. Randall
Waterloo city briefs and local notices
Mixed local items report a range of events including visits by A H Shaffer in Chicago to see cousin Sadie Clapper, police report of a theft from a car on Water street, travelers returning from Florida and Cuba, Easter trip to Des Moines, and medical immunization efforts in Waterloo schools. A bankruptcy petition was dismissed, a child victim of poisoning improves, a silk train passes through, and a car collision with a switching engine is noted.
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Tom M. Joyce
Midlan Byenue East
Illinois
California
A. H. Shaffer
Chicago
New Hampton
Sadie Clapper
Lafayette Street
R. B
Miller
Franklin Street
Water Street
A. M. Grassley
Fremont Street
South
St. Petersburg
Palm
Paul Rhoades
Waterloo
Virginia Louw Innes
Welington Street West
St. Francis Hospital
Loren. BE. Saytes
Rowley, I, & Farmer
J. BE. Jordan
Sayles
Helen Elbey
Fred Elbey
Adams Street
Alen Memorial Hospital
A. C G. Williard
Ihe Tmank
Walton Spagie
Reeceiver
Sioux City
House
Sltiing
Fred Watson
Eighth Street West
Chicago, Great Western
Mulberry Street
Watson
Hospital education drive outlines Water loo needs
Clinton F. Smith of the Water loo hospital will lead a two week education campaign on hospital needs aided by Henry Clark of Chicago. Fundraising will emphasize memorial gifts with figures for general offices, doctors library, private rooms, children's ward, solariums, surgical floor, nurses homes, library, auditorium, gym, kitchens, landscaping, pillars and hospital cars.
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Waterloo
al Jen Memorial ‘Hospital
Clinton F. Smith
Smith
Henry Clark
Chicago
Clark
O. W. Chapman
Chapman
Sones Stone
Uo General
Building Strike Stalemate Persists in Waterloo
With no party presenting an adjustment plan, the Waterloo building strike remains at a standstill. Contractors met last night but offered no counter proposal to the labor groups demanding 61 4 cents per hour for common labor, a demand backed by building crafts unions.
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Waterloo
Mid-Continent Petroleum Agents to Be Guests at Banquet
All service station agents of Mid-Continent Petroleum from Waterloo and nearby towns within 40 miles are invited to a 6 30 p m banquet Friday at Hotel Russell Lamson. A sales meeting will follow, led by division manager L V Surtees and operating manager Harry A. Marsal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation
Waterloo
Russell-Lamsoen
L. V. Surtees
Harry A. Mar- Sau
Four divorce suits filed in district court
Actions for divorce were filed yesterday afternoon in district court: Lawrence J. Garoutte against Rose M. Garoutte, Helen L. Lechner against George A. Lechner, Florence A. Haes against Fred A. Haes, Allie Hanna against Gifford H. Hanna. Bertha Trumper was granted a divorce from George Turner yesterday afternoon by Judge R. W. Hasner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence J. Garoutte
Rose M. Garoutte
Helen L. Lechner
George A. Lechner
Florence A. Haes
Fred A. Haes
Allie Hanna
Gifford H. Hanna
Bertha Trumer
George Turner
R. W. Hasner
Melo softens water to boost dishwashing power
The copy promotes Melo as a water softener that prevents scum and ring around the dishpan. It claims softer water enhances cleaning with or without soap, makes soap more effective, and saves 24 to 44 percent of soap normally used. It urges purchase at grocers.
Music and Declam Winners Honored at East High
Winners and athletes from Waterloo Oelwein district contests honored at East High Auditorium. First place cups awarded for stringed instrument and woodwind in Oelwein. oboe, trombone, viola, clarinet, violin, and soprano solos received medals. East High led district music with a first place cup for class A orchestras. Twelve contestants received declamatory emblems and ten students earned athletic letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Verjean Dilger
Francis Meade
East High
Margaret Moore
Robert Kenney
EAGT Field Day Set for May 10
At a principals meeting in the East district office of Superintendent G W Kline May 10 was chosen for the annual field day for scholars in grades four to seven inclusive. A program of events and trophies will be announced later. Miss Thora Collyer, physical training teacher, will head meet arrangements.
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Oh the East
G.w.kline
Thora Collyer
All Committees to Meet Tonight for Wateroo Convention Plans
A general meeting of all committees for the State Sunday School convention at Waterloo May 1 2 and 3 will be held tonight at the YWCA for a final check on plans. D Allan says the event will feature strong speakers and group meetings with dinners at local churches and a notable Temple of Fine Arts exhibit under Prof H Augustine Smith. The aim is 2000 registered workers with 400 rooms for out of town delegates and main sessions at First M E Church.
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Waterloo
D. Allan
Con‘vention
Gentral’-Christian Church
Wilgat
First Baptist
Convention
Temple
Augustine Smith
Boston
Mass
Nose
M. EB Chirch
Brain Test Puzzle Fragments Cross Out
A string of cryptic lines invites cross out letters to form a hidden message. The fragmentary clues include phrases like hear Tes Lo and e-ace, with followings such as teth e-t and s-s-o-l, plus numbered hints and scattered letters. The text reads as a riddle or word puzzle rather than a straight news item.
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Dod
Smart Sports Frock design in Practical Pattern
The article previews a smart simple sports frock with a chic Windsor collar and inverted pleats front and side seams. It suggests fabrics Crepe Cotton Wool Jersey Kashe Fannel and notes a silk tie for color. A Spring Summer Fashion Book offer is advertised with a ten cent postage detail.
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Jersey
Kashe
Finnel
Littleton Couple Married 51 Years
Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Ohl marked their fifty first wedding anniversary at their Littleton home on Easter Sunday as friends visited. Separately, Mrs. Sarah G. Hayes, critically ill since January 1, was moved by ambulance to the home of her daughter Mrs. John Stoner in Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courter
Littleton
Sarah G. Hayes
C. H. Huffman
John Stoner
Independence
West High Concert Postponed to May 10
West High School postpones Friday night concert to Friday, May 10 in the school auditorium. The program features numbers by the boys and girls glee clubs, freshman chorus, band and orchestra, chamber groups, and soloists.
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West High School
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W. HL Bickley
Becker
Masonia Temple
Helen Gould
aurxiliary—Memorial
Grace M. &. Church
Church School Council
Universalist
Gates Park
J. A. Gillard
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose
Gentral Christian
St. Margaret's Guild
St Mark's
Episcopal
Gb. A. Fallen
St. John's Sewing Circle
EZ Hadassah
Ralph Sherman
None
John Kinnimre
S Ladies’ Aid Society
Immenuel Lutheran
Biden Club
Josephine Barre Ein
Maris Trout
Cedar Heights Missionary Society
G. F. Glockner
First Lutheran Church, Friendship Club
A Www
Peterson
Armory
Biua ‘Triangle League
Young People's Activities Club
Associaion
First Presbyterian Church
Ladies of Moosebart Legion Moose ‘Hall
Women’s Missionary’society
Trinity American Lutheran Church
Miss Berfield
Bridge For Woman's Club
Florida
Central School Parent-Teacher Association
Wlow
Warsaw
Blue Triangle League
Y. W
Mooseheart Legion
Ladies of Mooseheart Legion
Moosehall
Mooseheart
Canopus
Canopus Club
D. ©. Knight
Lowell Ranson
GR. Bruggeman
John Bruggeman
Limcheon
Waterloo Elkida
Elks Club
H.C. Borhmeer
Carth
St. Munty
Sehont Hall
Joseph Lutgen
Pat Townsend
A. L. Sala
J. Sehuy
St. John's Roving Circle
Jess Emry
Ames
Mary Cunningham
Hirsch Moeller
Mirs
Helen Moelfier
Fredericksburg
Elmont Hirsch
Waverly
W. L. Sterves
Walnue Street
T. A.M. Bridge Club
A. UW
Marie Troutman
Bitechele
Walter Behultz
Iowa Street
Bideen Club
Josephine Barrett
Parker Street East
Jaeves
Charles Randall
Bridge Et Club
Riviera
Reba Kellogg
Alice Severson
Friendship Club
A. W. Peterson
Logan Avenue
A. H. Schrag
Roy McLain
TF. K. Club
McLain
Rhey Street
B. Peterson
KL. G. Balenslefer
A. W. Lane
William Bates
Black's Tearoom
Personality Club
George Buchan
Gortlandt Street
WR. Bowen
Buchan
H. Young
Happy Go Lucky Club
Milton Beckwith
Chestnut Street
Richard Newville
Jack Fogle
William Urie
Newville
Harriett Wightman
J. Burnlp
J. Movers
L. White
S. G. Stevensor
T. A. Decker
George Smelser
Louis
J. Blackman
Black Man
LaPorte Road
Church News
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
L. A. Fallen
Home Park Boulevard
Wo Tr- Wing
Women's Missionary Society
Mynrs
Missionary Societaf
Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church
G. FP. Glockner
H. J. Burdick
Slibjeck
Porrigners
America
M. Deal
Jes Morgan
P T. A. Activities
Rosary, Society, of Sacred
Heart Church
Bridge
A. L.sals
Fred. Wittstock
Heinze
Lloyd Wells
Henry Schmitz
Joseph Luigen
John Kascht
Caledonian Society
K.P. Hall
Prince
Bognor
England
U.r
Prince of Wales
London
Tangmere Aerodrome
King George
Craigweil House
West End
Bride Y. M. Gc
Buchanan
N. B. Olson
Jefferson Street
H. Bryan
Smith, Clark
Zanzibar
Alaa Ward
Melo
the Hygienic Products CO
Canton, Ohio
Manufacturers
A; Sanillush E
E. Hls
EAGT
Evening Courier
Andy
Pattern Dept
W. 17Th St
New York
West High
AMA
Orienta
Bouquet Dé Fleurs
la Perle Beauty Creations
la Perle
Thrift-T
Dravel
East 4Th Street
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