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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1929

Page

4

Five Golden Couples in Nazareth Church Parish

Five couples in Nazareth church celebrated over fifty years of marriage at Nazareth parish Cedar Falls. A group photo of the twenty jubilarians will be displayed in the church auditorium. Lars Petersen and wife mark sixty years, the couple among parish founders now surviving. The other fiftieth anniversaries honored include Lars Larsen Andrew S. Smith Niels Anderson and Mads Wolff and their spouses.

Cedar Falls Nazareth Church Lars Petersen Lars Larsen Andrew S. Smith Niels Anderson Mads Wolff

Four Charles City Couples Marry in Local Ceremonies

Four Charles City couples tied the knot in a series of Saturday and recent weddings. Huth Weatherwax and Melvin DenMinger wed at the Christian parsonage with Rev. G A Hess officiating. George Meyers and his bride wed last week in the Lutheran church with Rev. Engelke officiating. Pearl Seaman Waile and W R Carrell joined March 23 in Garner. Margaret Ryan and George Brown from Galesburg Illinois wed in Princeville Illinois.

Courier Charles City April Huth Weatherwax Melvin den- Minger Christian G. A. Hess W. T. Parker Hart-Parr Company George Meyers Lutheran Church Mr. Engelke New Hampton Gertrude Lange Alfred Kogbrick Pearl Seaman Waile W. R. Carrell Garner Margaret Ryan RP. Ryan George Brown Galesburg Ill Princeville Birum Buick Company

Piano Pupils Recite Afternoon Program At Mrs Wiese Home

Mrs Maude Popp Wiese hosted a piano recital featuring 15 pupils at her home on 632 Fourth Street West. The program included pieces such as Soldiers Song, Broken Doll, Shady DeTi, Butterflies, and Booms of the Sea, with performers like Betty Weartyard, Lois Moessner, Jane Davis, Marion Ritze, and Elizabeth Taylor among others.

Maude Popp Wiese Fourth Street West Sestieerss Betty Weartyard Henry Gurdy Hepay Jane Oben Merch Gwentvere Ritze Shady Frances Apairs Lois Moessner Jane Davis Butterfies Mary Kathryn Gallagher Mannikin dIay Marion Ritze Booms of the Anna’ Lois “Bechielheimer Elizabeth Taylor Hazel Hoover Ruth Grow Janet Troup Minuet

Visitor Honored at Cedar Falls Party

Mrs Ed ward Short hosted a Social Dozen club gathering at 1009 Twenty second Street West Cedar Falls April 8 in honor of Mrs Ora Edeman Detroit former resident. Spring colors decorated the party and gifts were given.

Cedar Falls Associated Press

Community club and church groups meet around town

A compilation of活动 rencontres and meetings across local churches lodges and clubs. Groups include Progressive Delphian society Black's tearoom P E O Mrs F H Reuling Mary Melrose chapter D A R First Lutheran Missionary society Harmony class First Presbyterian I R 7 Circle 3 P T A Atgott school Christian Endeavor union Sons of Union Veterans Memorial hall and more with venues such as Black's tearoom First Evangelical church Fireman's hall St Mary's Episcopal church Lincoln school and K C hall.

Progressive Delphian Society Black's F. H. Reuling Yy. W. Unity E. T. Alford Circle First Lutheran Missionary Society Ella Balseyr Harmony First Presbyterian Frank Esher Happy Hight Joseph Seery Happy Go Lucky Harrleik Wightman P. IL Kenneth Lynes Sunshine Lodge L. A BR. T.fireman's Hall Sons of Union Veterans Memorial Hall J. DD Wile Miantson W. CT U—Y.y. W Black’s K. C. Hall Pythian Sisters Black’s Tearoom

Waterloo Gideons plan Bible placement in Holy Land

Thirty three Waterloo Gideons met at Hotel President for dinner and discussed a state meeting in Storm Lake in June. Mr and Mrs J A Smith donated 250 bibles in memory of their daughter. The group announced arranging to place bibles in the holy land. The next Gideons meeting is May 4 at the YWCA.

Waterloo Gideons Gold Room Storm Lake J. A. Smith Alice Bellinger Esther Selie Roy Guillan M.,l. Swinehart Holy Land Gildeons

Dinner Tonight Hosts Pan Hellenic Dinner in Cedar Falls

The Pan Hellenic society of Cedar Falls will be entertained this evening at a dinner party at the home of Mrs. O. R. Latham on the campus. Associate hostesses will be Miss Mary Short and Miss Dorothy Mummery. English department faculty from Iowa State Teachers College attended a dinner Saturday hosted by Miss Katharine Buxbaum and Miss Winifred Tuttle with Dr. O. R. Latham and Mrs. Latham.

Associated Preas Cedar Falls Pan Hellenic Society of Ceder Falls O. R. Latham Mary Short Dorothy Mummery English Department Iowa State Teachers College Katherine Buxbaum Winifred Tuttle Latham S. A. Lynch

Roberts Wilson Nuptials Read at Clarksville

Miss Leela Wilson and Walter Roberts were married Saturday evening at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage in Clarksville. The couple, both of Clarksville, will reside with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Henry Wilson while Mr Roberts works at the gravel pit and Mrs Roberts teaches at a rural school.

Courier Sperial Clarksville Leela Wilson Walter Roberts Methodist Episcopal Parsonage W. W. Grant Henry Wilson

Hints In Beauty Care By Edna Kent Forbes

Edna Kent Forbes discusses chin line and facial contour as keys to youthfulness. She advises weight control, massage, patting, and chin straps to maintain firmness and prevent sagging. She also provides a thigh and hip exercise routine to shape the lower body.

Edna Kent Forbes

Former Resident Helen Andrews Weds Adrian Mead in Chamberlain

Cedar Falls area notes report Miss Helen Andrews of Cedar Falls wed Adrian Mead. The ceremony occurred Saturday March 30 at an Episcopal rectory in Chamberlain, South Dakota. Mrs. Mead, daughter of Pearl Ives, taught in Reliance South Dakota, while her husband ran a ranch with his parents.

Associated Press Ceder Falls Cedar Helen’ Andrews Adrian’ Mead Chamberlain Mead Pearl Ives A. M. Ives Robert B. Mead Town State Teachers College

Osage Girl to Wed St Paul Man in April

Miss Mercedes Atherton of Osage will marry Ray Peterson of St. Paul Minnesota in April. The engagement was announced at a bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs H G Anderson and Mrs Harris Peterson. Miss Atherton is the daughter of Mr and Mrs T M Atherton and her fiancé works with F A Rogers Blue Print company in St Paul Minnesota.

Courier Special Services Osage Mercedes Atherton Ray Peterson H. G. Anderson Harris Peterson Miss Atherton T. M. Atherton F. A. Rogers

Horror Bride-Elect Entertained Guests in City Home

Mr and Mrs H Erensky hosted eight guests for a 1 o'clock dinner at 1325 Fourth Street West yesterday in honor of Miss Esther Kaminskey who will marry in June. Fink and white roses decorated the rooms. Dr Eugene Davidson of out of town affiliation attended. Miss Kaminskey departed for Chicago last night.

Mrs. H. Erensky Fourth Street West Esther Kaminskey Eugene Davidson Miss Kaminskey Chicago

Hudson Guests Attend Birthday Party at J. C. Knudson Home

Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Knudson hosted a Hudson guest gathering Saturday to celebrate Mrs. Knudson's son's birthday anniversary. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. 4. N. Wilson, Mrs. Elizabeth Bightey, Mrs. R. H. Mueller, and Mrs. B. L. Cook.

Hudson J. CO. Knudson Willston Avenue

Vinton Teacher Plans Summer Wedding

Announcement from Vinton Indiana notes Miss Vera Everett, an instructor at the State College for the Band, will wed Harry Kray this summer. Everett's Nebraska home and Kray, son of W G Kray of local farmers, are named in the notice.

Gcaurier Vinton Vera Everett State College For Harry Kray Nebraska Mr. Kray W. G. Kray

Reading Fiction and its Worth in Modern Life

A critique of apologizing for fiction and praise for it as a window to life. Reviews of Rome Haul by Walter D. Hamonds and Singing Gold by Dorothy Cottrell plus Expiation by Elizabeth discuss adventure, character, and moral themes through diverse settings from Erie Canal to Australian ranches.

Rome Walter D. Hdmonds Harrow Erie Canal Tug Hill Antinerant Ife Joe Onalosh Jonathan Hore

Silver Wedding for Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Hostetler at 1222 Commercial

Mr and Mrs G R Hostetler celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary at home with afternoon callers and refreshments. Guests enjoyed recitations by Hazel Sanders Marlys Risk and readings by Mrs F M Ross. D A R Mary Melrose chapter meets tomorrow at 8 pm at Mrs EB Alford with a paper on Historical Spots of Iowa and a sketch Pioneer Women. Sunshine Rebekahs first regular meeting is Tuesday evening in West Walorlag I O O F hall.

U. V. Auxiliary Sons of Union Veterans Memorial Hall General Grant R. I. Snodgrass G. R. Hostetler Commercial Street Hazel Sanders Marlys Risk F. M. Ross Mary Melrose EB. T. Alford F. L. Northey Iowa H. E. Coley M. C. Buck R. E. Stelzer Sunshine Rebekahs Sunshine Rebekah Lodge West Walerlag

P T A Meeting At Alcott School With Various Acts

The Alcott Parent Teacher Association will meet tomorrow evening at the school. The program includes group singing led by Miss Ettabelle Storer, vocal and flute solos, a string chafted from Hast High, readings by Evelyn Kuehnle and Thelma Peterson, and a tap dance by Esther Worrell. Officers will be elected. Mrs P E Read and second grade mothers will serve refreshments.

Alcott Parent-Teacher Association Ettabelle Storer Albert Greeley Hast High Clifford Yagla Evelyn Kuehnle Thelma Peterson Esther Worrell P. E. Read

The Child's First School is the Family

A notice from the National Kindergarten Association promotes home education with the slogan The Child's First School is the Family. The group operates from 8 West Fortieth Street in New York City and its articles appear weekly in the Evening Courter columns.

National Kindergarten Association West Fortieth Street New York City Evening Courter

Overcoming a Child’s Fear Through Parents Patience

A guidance note on childhood fears urges mothers to earn a child’s confidence, avoid secrecy, and gently investigate dark corners. It warns fear stems from early experiences and that gentle discipline, early training, and avoiding late meals reduce nightmares.

Toner

Kindergarten training valued for children's future

L N Hines president of Indiana State Normal School Terre Haute expresses support for expanding public school Kindergarten to give all children the advantage, noting early training shapes good self of young learners.

L. N. Hines Indiana State Normal School Terre Haute

History Week to Be Observed in Iowa April 14 20

Fourth annual Towa History week scheduled April 14 to 20 now sponsored by the State Historical Society and the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs. The theme is the past at play with square dances and old games featured. A WSUI broadcast on April 17 will dramatize an early Iowa party with games and songs from old singing schools.

Towa State Historical, Society and Iowa Federation Iowa WSUI Iowa City

Miss Janet Little Hosts Two-Table Bridge Party

Miss Janet Little presided at a Saturday bridge gathering in her home with two tables in play. Attending were Jessica Jones Wilma Hey Marion Bronson Grace Allemeyer Lyla Day and Mrs Harold Patterson Mrs Joh Miller Jr with favors going to Cliemeyer and Bronson. Delphians Progressive group to dine at Riviera tearoom tonight with guest Mrs M B Cullen and plan pastel table decor. After dinner the group will study Hawthorne Howell and James in the Riviera gift shop.

Janet Little Jessica Jones Wilma Hey Marion Bronson Grace Allemeyer Lyla Day Harold Patterson Joh Miller, Jr Favors Cliemeyer Miss Bronson Delphians Progressive Delphian Society Riviera M. B. Cullen Phoenix Ariz Hawthorne Howell and James

Church group meetings and socials listed for week

Multiple church groups including Alpha guild of First Presbyterian West Side circle of Christ Episcopal, Harmony class at United and First Presbyterian, a dish shower at First Church parlors, a lunch at Graves A B home, Philathea at Calvary Evangelical, Circle No 3 at First Lutheran Missionary Society, Major guild at First Presbyterian, Division 2 of Aid Society Cedar Heights, Civie sig 1 luncheon at Mrs Parrath home, Junior Sisterhood at First Brethren with Betsy Donohoe and Jona Hoard lead study on Campfires in the Congo notes plus refreshments served by Rosabelle Smith Fiona Hoard and Avis Lamb.

West Side Circle Christ Episcopal Church Harmony Class First Presbyyerian Church Graves A. B. Church R. W. Kendall Berth Avenue L. A. Bickford Philathea Clas Calvary Evvangelical Church R. Fairholm Hawver Court O. Glessner H. W. Miller W. Fourth Street Circle No. 3 First Lutheran Missionary Society New Guinea Aid Society Cedar Heights Civie Sig W. F. Parrath First Brethren Church Betty Donohoe Western Avenue Jona Hoard Congo Rosabelle Smith Wifiona Hoard Avis Lamb

Entre Nous Luncheon at Black's Tearoom Tuesday

Mrs. M. H. Kelly will entertain Entre Nous club members for a 1 pm luncheon Tuesday in Black's tearoom. Members should notify the hostess if unable to attend.

M. H. Kelly Entre Nous Club Black's

Ten New Members Are Enrolled By Woman's Club

Waterloo Woman's Club accepted ten new members during this morning's board meeting. The new members include Mines J E Demapster Thomas P Shaffer B R Shaffer CG A Heath V d Youll A C Behrens Myrl Parr Leo Gretinger L T Potter and Saner Bell. Former member Mrs. E A Boggs, active in child welfare, rejoined the club today. An Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs event in Sioux City May 21–22 will feature a pioneers in club work meeting in which Waterloo will send delegates. The club voted to donate funds to aid worthy girls to attend the Girl Reserve camp this summer.

Waterloo Woman's Club Mines Demapster Thomas P. Shaffer R. Shafffer CG. A. Heath V.d. Youll A. c. Behrens Myrl Parr Leo Gretinger L. T. Potter Saner E. A. Boggs Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs Sioux City

Local notices mix social updates and court activity

Miss Mynnie Bruner returns from Chicago after a week away. Mr and Mrs C J Woolley Jett to Leech Lake Minnesota for summer resort after winter in Waterloo. L J Reese to speak at Canopus club meeting in Hotel President Tuesday noon. Car accidents and thefts reported in Waterloo include a tire theft on Fifth Street bridge and a collision at Cedar and Fourth streets with chest injuries. Methodist pastors group meet at First M E Church with world service theme announced for tonight. The W G A Cafeteria offers private dining room service.

Mynnie Bruner Bongfellow Avenue Chicago C. J. Woolley Jett Leechlake Minn Waterloo L. J. Reese Allen Memorial Hospital Canopus Club Ruth Radamar Martha Louise Graham Carleston College Northfield M. R. Herhidnin Cedar Rapids Catherine Sullivan St. Francis Hospital Durers R. W. Hasner Methodist Episcopal First M. EB EB. T. Gough Charles City F. GO. Witzigman J. Arthur Young World Service W. GA

Fashion and shopping tips from Mary Lou column

Mrs Blank favors Men s Style Shop for expert selection and service. hats from Woods by Mr Auerbach the Eastern Market a wave of Parisian chic with newer models daily. Sports frocks light up the season while Waterloo Drug offers malted milk and light meals. The Riviera Tea Room invites bridge and dinner while skirts and outfits reflect current fashion trends.

Woods Auerbach Tharketa Ivery

Fabric Contrast Is Smart in Two-Piece Sports Model

A charming two-piece sports model uses contrasting fabrics with a slim silhouette and a front opening line echoed in the skirt pleat arrangement. Printed silk crepe and jersey fabrics offer options for sports and afternoon wear, with several color schemes and sizes listed. Pattern details include yardage, simple instructions, and a perfect-fit guarantee. patterns priced at 15 cents and a Spring Summer Fashion Book offered for 10 cents.

Brain Test Answer Line Up Weights Odd Words

The list shows eleven items with numbers and a mix of common nouns and proper nouns. It includes Hooka fire opal Busby couch scholar decanter merry go round hermit Puppet melody phonograph.

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