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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1927

Page

3

Easter Luncheon Hosted by Mrs James Lowe

Mrs James Lowe hosted a 1 oGlock Luncheon at her home in honor of Mrs A M Pellows who is moving to Minnesota next week. Easter themed decor featured a rabbit centerpiece with eggs. Guests included Mines J B Johnson V T Potter NL Trunkey JE Carl DD Johnson C H Wilson J N Peterson and Fred Tesmer as hostess and honored guest.

James J. B. Johnson V. T. Potter Trunkey JE. Carl Johnson C. H. Wilson J. N. Peterson Fred Tesmer

Dinner Honoring Mrs. B J Price in San Francisco Visit

Mrs Arthur Bellis hosted a dinner at her home honoring Mrs B J Price of San Francisco visiting her parents Mr and Mrs M D Brown. Tulips and Easter motifs decorated the table with Mrs Oscar Berry assisting. Favors went to Mrs Price and Miss Alfreeda Wilson. other guests included Mrs Henry Thompson, Mrs Trude, R A Manning, Miss Helen Phieffer, Christene Wilson, Anna Miller, Hazel Stansbury and Marbeth Bellis. Mrs Trude will host a party for the visitor next Wednesday afternoon.

Arthur Bellis B. J. Price San Francisco Cal M. D. Brown Oscar Berry Frice Alfreeda Wilson Mmes. Henry Thompson Trude R. A. Manning Helen Phieffer Christene Wilson Anna Miller Hazel Stansbury Marbeth Bellis

Mrs. Ross Broadcasts Readings From Eastern Trip

Florence D. Ross of the Ross Conservatory of Music on an extensive eastern tour radiocasts from WPCH New York City Wednesday at 0 15 p m and again this Easter Sunday between 5 and 6 p m eastern time the last number on the program. She will also broadcast from WMCA Hotel Mea Alpin at a time to be announced later. In New York she visited with Miss Faye Dorothy Martin who has been ill and dined with Mrs. Jacob Living stone formerly of Hotel Russell Lamson now in New York. After Washington D C and Knoxville Tenn she returns to Waterloo D G Daughters of Union Veterans served a chicken dinner at Memorial hall yesterday for comrades of the Giani. Twenty five daughters attended. Mrs BitA Shirley BM Faward Beal and Mrs Eudora served refreshments. Rodenhaver was in the dining room. Tables had American flags on Birthday ann. April dole August John Moyer Lae Swank and Mower ill were unable to attend but remembered in plants. Spence Milwau kee Wison an out of town guest. Bitta Belle Storer and Thora Collyer formerly of W ntaries Missigh visiting her brother and sister the law Mr and Mrs Leo Darling and Mr and Mrs A G Sawyer Bridge will be played Mystic Workers Juveniles will meet at 2 p m Saturday in Water- Joo T O O F hall

Florence D. Ross Frederick Mills The Ross Conservatory of Music WPCH New York City Ross Faye Dorothy Martin Jacob. Livingston Hotel Russell- Lamson New York Rossavill Washington, D. C Knoxville D. G Giani Bita Shirley Faward Beal Swank and Mower Spence Milwaukee Wison Bitta Belle Storer Thora _Collyer W. Ntaries, Amtiss ’Igh Aieter the Law Leo Darling A.G. Sawyer Chris Hornstein Vivian Innes Hornstein Herbert Lohness Eleanor Steinberg Eldora, Jr Dunkerton Waterloo Frank Johnson J. B. Becker F. C. Sage T. J. Fitzgerald C. M. Brees A. E. Enderlein Olivia Jean Margadant A. A. Hoffmann B. Duthbert Cedar Falls Veterans’ Hospital G. H.hospers Civic Committee Legion Carrie Wilimek Imes W.T., McComb W. E. Silver Ray Ortman W.H. Wilson Allan Johnson

West Orange women share club notes and visits

The Joyle club met at Mrs. Jay Roberts home with guests including Mrs. Walter Schnei gher and Mrs. Roger Thompson. West Orange club members and guests shared programs on April history topics, forest week talks, poems, bread making, and readings. A picnic lunch was served. May meeting planned at Mrs. Herman Grady with hospitality as the tonic.

West Oranges Club Dan. Myers Sam Harbaugh National Forest Week Julu Mosier Joyce Kilmer Ruth Fleming A. R. Cornelius Edgar Juanita Myers George Strifert Rochester Minn Waterloo Fred Parrott Herman Grady Grady Anna Hoover Jacob Mosier

Yeomen Halls Event at Temple Rebekah Lodge

Yeomen hall meeting at Temple Rebekah Lodge Black Hawk LO O F hall Saturday afternoon featuring Home and Education department lei Mirg Carl Bickley.

PL Hall Temple Rebekah Lodge Black Hawk LO O. F. Hall Home and Education Department Carl Bickley

Church Thimblebee Raises Funds for Ladies’ Aid Treasury

Fifty Linden Methodist Episcopal women attended a thimblebee at the church. Mrs Z A Marble and committees served refreshments with Easter time themed appointments. The event added 83 to the Ladies' Aid treasury. Mansion of supper under supervision of the division era Mat. Mas. My Boundedfield were aa Heaieed.

Linden Methodist Episcopal Church Z. A Ladies’ Aid Treasury Nga Mas My Boumdfield

High Water Checks Search for Recluse Believed Drowned

The search for William Kelley continues after river conditions and high water hamper rescue efforts. Neighbors say Kelley, a Grinnell College area resident, did not return from fishing near the farm, and searchers found signs of a heavy body near the river bank where his lines were cast.

Courter Special Service Volody Wiliam Kelley Heved Iowa River Long Point Chelsea Kelley Uwiness Grinnell College

Advised of Distribution of Funds for 2 Years

Gedar Falls reports state legislature appropriations for Town State Teachers college totaling 1,273,000 for the biennium starting July 1, 1927. Budget director announces allocations by category: Administration 100,000. physical plant 181,000. teachers and library 826,000. extension 60,000. summer school extension 5,000. capital extension 20,000.

Gedar Falls Town State Teachers College

Eldora Training School Band Broadcast Monday

Eldora Iowa April 15 The Training school band broadcasts from WOI Iowa City Monday from 9 30 p m A test program with a new microphone one of 10 in the United States will be given from 10 30 to 12 to gauge station reach Summer concerts begin June 5 on Sundays at 6 45 p m The band has 42 pieces this year

Courier Special Service Eldora WOI Iowa City United States

Lumbermen urged co op advertising at district meeting

W H Badeaux of Minneapolis told about cooperative advertising to Northwestern Lumbermen’s Association members at a district gathering in Hotel Russell Lamson. About 30 dealers from nearby towns attended. He also spoke on standardization of the lumber industry. A luncheon hosted by Mrs W H Acker featured Easter lavender and yellow decorations with twelve at the table.

Northwestern Lumbermen’'s Association W. H. Badeaux Minneapolis Minn Russell-Lamson Badeaux

City in Brief Seeks Readers for Weekend Notices

Letters, health updates, society gossip, and local events fill a Waterloo City in Brief. Chavesneen and James Leavitt Lambert visit Iowa City. Mrs Stevenson returns from Phoenix to Cedar Heights, while George Pike addresses the Waterloo Life Underwriters. Mrs Nellie Corlis recovers from appendicitis. Walnut Street Baptist Church closes two weeks of services with Mary the Woman of Sorrows. Izaak Walton League group travels to Ackley for a chapter meeting. Clarence Benson and son Kenneth visit from Coronado for two months with Herman Herfurth’s family.

Walnut Street Baptist Church Warren L. Steeves Clarence Benson Coronado Cal Kenneth Herman Herfurth Argyle Street

Divorce Petitions and Alimony Requests Highlight Local Terms

The May term filings show many marriages under five years, with Leader Gell suing Adenry Hell after 13 years married. Mrs. Bell seeks cruel treatment relief plus $100 weekly alimony and home furniture from 162 Monroe Street, married October 7 1973 in Brookport AL. Circle 4 First Pres Church advertises a Saturday sale with baked bread at East Side Central flown Power & Light.

Gell Adenry Hell Bell Monroe Street Brookport East Side

Former Pastor of West Union Parish Dies at Davenport

Rev C S Ragan former pastor of Holy Name church in West Union died near Davenport on Monday at about 59. He served here for five years about twenty years ago and was a native of Lyeurgua on the coast of Waukon. Message to Rev M S Toomey, present pastor, confirms death.

West Union Parish Davenport Courier West Union C. S. Ragan Holy Name M. S. Toomey Father Racan Lyeurgua Waukon

Military law gives accused more chance in tribunals

A soldier accused of violating a military rule or regulation has a greater opportunity to prove his innocence in a military tribunal, with reserve officers told the changes expand safeguards and due process.

Civil court address on Military Law by Lieut Casper Schenk

In a civil court the speaker Lieut Col Casper Schenk of Des Moines infantry reserve urged Black Hawk County Reserve Officers’ Association members to discuss Military Law at their recent meeting. The address covered legal topics and duties of officers.

George Pike Waterloo Life Underwriters’ Association Casper Schenk Des Moines Infantry Reserve Black Hawk - Count Tayoun

Mello-Glo Face Powder Promises Lasting Shine Control

A local retailer promotes MELLO-GLO, a new French Process Face Powder, claiming it preserves a matte finish longer and hides shine. Paul Davis Dry Goods Co. urges customers to seek the product by name as a superior cosmetic.

Paul Davis Dry Goods Co

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J. O. Lowe Mrs. Ross Mystic “Workers Jay. Roberts Walter Schneigher Roger Thompson Mmes Frank Morris Ellis Roger’ Thompson Margaret Driscoll Henry Schneider G. H. Farnsworth FE. N. Nelson Arthur Smith Carre Chapman Catt Hall Elmnit Mary Dawson E. J. Winesbury Nelson Verne Hall C .E. Junger FLY. We Club Arthur Mosher Ae Vv Early Newhall Charlotte Glothep S. A. Dillon Armes George Dean C. RB Legion Auxiliary Ieports Memorial Hall American Legion Auxiliary Daughters of Isabella Black's Tearoom Mmes. T. R. Thornton D. W. Peck George Scully Joseph Voellinger Mildred Sullivan K. of C. Hall J. C. Beem George Sager Beem John W. Gwynne Gwynne W. H. Bickley Waterloo Garden Club Town Federation of Women's Clubs Towa la Porte City Tourists’ Club Frank Shireman W. P. Rose Jessie Alcock Eleanor Alcock Bertie ¢. Walker Plorence Harris Viva Bloomhower J. G. Trimble Miss Waterbnck Fay Kingsbury Pleb Chaniel FE Y. W Alt Siidt-Lancias White F. Butler Church News T. C Eldora Training School Lumberman the. Buchanan Y” B . Chavesneen James “Leavitt Lambert Thomas Casaden Fourth Street David’ Stevenson Cedar Heights Phoenix vAriz Nellie Corlis B. B. Stiles People's Hospital,’ Independence W. A. Hendry Izaak Walton League Ackley Ellen J. Buckland Kotex Benson West Coast Battlefleet Ruth Herfurtu Schemk Jude Advocade Lowa Amerikan Lagten Smith, Lichty & Hillman CO Paris Bridge St the Sweeney Company
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