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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1929

Page

5

Miss Rubye Heald and Aubrey Jolls to Wed May 1

Announcement of the approaching marriage of Miss Rubye Heald daughter of Mrs Alice Heald to Aubrey Jolls son of Mr and Mrs Homer Jolls was made at a party at the home of the bride elects sister Mrs C F Nagle 1411 Sixth street west The gate of the wedding will be May 1 Smal colonial dots in pastel shades marked the guests places at four small tables and a scroll concealed in parasols held by the dolls gave the news of the coming wedding Lighted tapers tied with tulle formed centerpieces at the tables Favors were won by several guests including Mrs Heald and Miss Hesid is a dental assistant for Dr M S Cornish and has long been a soloist in First M E church Mr Jolls is connected with Buchanan optical shop.

Rubye Heald Alice Heald Aubrey Jolls Homer Jolls C.F. Nagle Sixth Street West Bunce Miss. Heald Roger Elis Dora’ Shafer Hamer Dolls Claude Berray George Hutchinson G. Albert Schol

Re-election of A A U W Northwest Central Section Head

Mrs. F. H. Waters of Ames was re elected director of the northwest central section of the American Association of University Women at the national convention in New Orleans last week. Cedar Rapids was named the next spring 1990 meeting place with states including North Dakota South Dakota Minnesota Nebraska and Iowa. Dr. Mary E Woolley president of Mount Holyoke College was re elected president of the national association for two years. Dr Aurelia Reinhardt Mills College remains chairman of international relations. Boston will host the next biennial convention in 1931 the fiftieth anniversary of the group.

F. H. Waters Ames American Association of University Women New Orleans South Hadley Mass National Association F. G. Atkinson Minneapolis Aurelia . Reinhardt Mills College Cal Cedar Falls International Rela Hons Boston

Bride-elect Lucille Huntington Bridge Party Tonight

Bridge party to honor Miss Lucille Huntington bride-elect of Lambert Lowe. Hostesses Mrs Harold Sibert Wilbur Van Eman and Mrs Merle Braden at 22 Home Park Blvd. Three tables of bridge, pink and green luncheon. Guests include Mrs Lesle Lewis Mrs Edward Northey Mrs Julius Johnson and others.

Harold Sibert Wilbur van Eman Merle Braden Sibert Home Park Boulevard Lucille Huntington Lambert Lowe Bridge Huntington Lesle Lewis Edward Northey Julius’ Johnson Loretty Chaplin LeRoy Junger Frances’ Thull Virginia Pedicord

Society Calendar of Local club meetings and events

Tonight many groups hold meetings and events across Waterloo and nearby venues. Daughters of Civil War Veterans, Sunshine Rebekah lodge, Woman’s clubs, Ladies’ Aid societies, and church circles convene at halls, churches, and tearooms including Roosevelt school Black's tearoom and First Presbyterian, Calvary Evangelical, and Trinity Lutheran venues with activities all day and into Wednesday evening.

Daughters of Renue P.T. A—Roosevelt School K. C. Hall Sunshine Rebekah Lodge Waterloo OLFL Business and Professional Women's Club Black's Tearoom Statter Good Circle King's Daughters Earl White Graves Memorial A. B. Church C. A. Cathey Lydia Society First Presbyterian Church W. Cc Grace M. E Fred Wittstock Ladies’ Aid Society St. Paul’s M. E Ray Kimler Thimblebee O. O Calk Golden Link Club C. W. Isenhower- Girele First Presbyterian Aid Society A. W. Peterson J. J. Roberts First U. B Charles Shaffmer First M. E. Church Kensingtons Parsonage Graves Memorial U. B. Sisterhood H. G. W. Friendship Club T. E. Kenrick Daughters of Plymouth Plymouth Congregational Church East Park - Presbyterian Ladies Ald Society J. G. Pilson Woman's Walnut Street E. M. Lichty Becker QO. E Masonic Temple First Lutheran Church Sunshine Lodge L. A B. R. T.fireman’s Hall M. B. A. Lodge K. P. Hall East Park Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Society Riehl Street

Family Party Observes Golden Wedding in Ackley

Ackley April 16 Thirteen children, 26 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren attended the golden wedding anniversary celebration of Mr and Mrs Martin Greenfield at their Ackley home. Their sons are Harm, Jacob, Henry, George, Samuel, Daniel and Catrin. Daughters include Ella Shugar, Carrie Meyers, Della Wiley, Dena Sauler, Steena and Dorothea. The couple married April 15, 1879, by Rev John Vanderlas of Westtriesland Presbyterian. They farmed near Ackley before moving to town seven years ago. Mr Greenfield, born in Germany, came to America at 17. Mrs Greenfield, formerly Steena Kurtzleben, was born in Freeport Illinois.

Courier Special Service Ackley Martin Greenfield Harm Jacob Henry George Samuel Daniel Catrin Ella Shugar Carrie Meyers Della Wiley Parkersburg Ars Dena Sauler Hampton Steena Dorothea Greenfield Greenfield John Vanderlas Westtriesland- Presbyterian Church Germany America

New Spring Books At Club Library At Waterloo

April demand for new books at the Waterloo Woman's club library includes Cradle of the Deep by Joan Lowell and Dodsworth by Sinclair Lewis. Other titles feature What Price Youth by Elizabeth Looper and The Sealed Trunk by Father J Webster. Mrs Guy Ackason chairs the list as visitors plan a luncheon for Mercy Aylesworth and Emma Blythe, with weekend visitors planned in West High.

Waterloo Woman's Club Joan Lowell Sinclair Lewis Dodsworth Guy Ackasom Elizabeth Looper Mary Roberts Rinehart W. B. Seabrook Faith Baldwin Dark Hester Anne Douglas Sedgwick Arthure Stringer Fr. J. Webster Carolyn Wells Howard W. Hallowell Black's Tearoom Mercy Aylesworth Estherville Emma Blythe Williamsturety West High School

Hints in Beauty Care Kent Fore LeiuFling Defects

Reader guidance on self image and beauty routines notes most so called flaws are subjective and urges calm demeanor. Advice covers skin tone freckling, nose shape concerns, and lines. promotes relaxed posture, healthy circulation, and regular scalp massage with gentle shampoo to aid hair growth and scalp health.

Modernistic Art Talk and Club News Highlights

In a recent Chapter 7 meeting Mrs. E. E. Mager hosted discussions on modernistic art across buildings, pictures, sculpture and furniture. Key leaders cited include Frank Lloyd Wright and Joseph Urban. The session featured architecture displays and a plan to send two girls to a WGA camp, plus committee assignments for next year across clubs and social events.

M. B. Cleveland E. E. Mager Prospect Avenue Chapter 7 P. BE Frank Lloyd Wright Joseph Urban Erno Paul Eel Saarinin E. L. Gorton R. P. Birdsall N. Shane BH. W. Wente

Club Notes on Bridge and Garden Luncheon Gatherings

Mrs Frank H Jones entertains her bridge club at luncheon in Black's tearoom Thursday. H G W Friendship club meets Wednesday at Mrs T B Kendrick’s home 609 Upton Ave. T A M bridge club hosted by Mrs George Fergernan Thursday at Green Lantern tearoom. Forget Mr Noi octup holds Thursday with Mrs M F Peterson 718 Riehl St for picnic luncheon. Miss Marcella Parker hosted London Bridge club at dinner and bridge Monday at Hotel President. Club meets April 29 at Black's tearoom with Miss Norma Bell hostess. Miss Della Tritz and Stella Crawl hosted T T D club at White Sea Inn Monday. M B Q W Bridge club formed at Black's tearoom Monday. plans for second Monday monthly. Dinner served, bridge in full swing. Members include Mrs Edgar Sweltzer Mel John McDowell Mrs Lawrence Pint Mrs Ralph Alexander Misses Susan Lauren Loretta Benilerk Kan nengeiser Mac Pinn Leone Trainor Mardatte McDowell Betty Leonard Bertrice Schares.

Marcella Parker London Bridge Club Black's Tearoom Norma Bell Della Tritz Stella Crawl T. T. D. Club White Sea Inn

Wartburg Luther League and many church group meetings

Church notices list Wartburg Luther League meeting at First Lutheran and multiple parish events across Calvary Grace M B Grace M. E. Plymouth and other churches. Activities include entertainments luncheons business meetings social gatherings and a musical reading with refreshments and bake sales scheduled Wednesday through Friday and an April 24 rescheduled sewing circle event.

Wartburg Luther League First Lutheran Church

Girls' Glee Club of LeMars Sings Here Tonight

LeMars based Girls Glee Club of Western Union college will perform at First Evangelical church at 7 45 pm as Waterloo Christian Endeavor hosts a district meeting. Rev Irvine E Wade will speak. the Endeavor banner prize awaits the society with highest attendance.

Western Union College LeMars Waterloo Christian Endeavor Imjon First Evangelical Church Irvine E. Wade Christian Church Oelwein The Christian Endeavor Church of the Brethren Anna Fury

Emerton PTA Meeting With Health Talk and Musical Numbers

P T A activities at Emerton will convene at 7 30 Thursday evening. Dr J H Butts will address Conserving Our Health and Supt C A Kittrell will speak. The girls glee club under Miss Lyla Day Stirling and Mary Jean Gates will sing. Mrs A C Vaughan presides and Mrs E E Wilson handles refreshments.

Emerton Associaton J. H. Butts C. A. Kittrell Girls’ Glee Club Lyla Day Stirling Mary Jean Gates A. C. Vaughan E. E. Wilson

Burton Ave Church Enjoys Good Growth

Annual meeting of Burton avenue Baptist church reported strong growth with 115 attending a one dinner at 6 o clock. Officers elected include Sunday school superintendent Clifford Dryden church clerk Jennie Peterson deacons Walter Larrabee Howard Sequest trustees Lewis Gates Ernest Williams Harry Murray plus senior superintendent Mrs OC Loken intermediate superintendent Mrs J J Morrison junior superintendent Miss Jona Davis. Committees were appointed and reports showed positive progress across departments with music from the church orchestra a violin duet by Winifred Armstrong Sidney Peterson and a men’s quartet.

Burton Avenue Baptist Church Charles Brown Chfford Dryden Jennie Peterson Walter Larrabee Howard Sequest Lewis Gates Ernest Williams Harry Murray Loken J. J. Morrison

Board Adopts Plan to Enlarge Contagion Ward in Waterloo

The board of supervisors and the poor committee consider enlarging the county isolation hospital at Waterloo. Architect J S Bartley will refine plans to add a center unit with 14 beds, fire walls, metal doors, and dedicated spaces for tubercular and venereal patients, with sterilizing rooms in the basement. The project aims to start one unit this summer.

County Isolation Hospital City of Waterloo Board of Supervisors Poor Committee J. S. Bartley R. A. Doty Doty Bartley Bir G W. Lyon F. R. Decker

Reading Course on Journalism at Library Now

A Waterloo library announcement notes the American Library Association publishing a new journalism reading course by Willard Grosvenor Bleyer of the University of Wisconsin. The course, part of the Reading with a Purpose series, covers career paths, ethics, and how newspapers operate, with eight books suggested for writers and readers.

Waterloo Public Library Willard Grosvenor Bleyer University of Wisconsin Callie Wieder Bleyer American Library Association

Ham and Sweet Potato Bake and Cheese Sticks

Instructions describe preparing a ham and sweet potato bake with layered ham pieces, sliced raw sweet potatoes, water and butter, then baking until tender. Also covered are cheese sticks made from bread slices with sharp cheese, browned in the oven, and a carrot and pimento salad stuffed peppers served on lettuce or nest.

Logical consistency puzzle hints with four statements

A brain teaser states that statements 2 and 3 can both be true while statements 1 and 4 cannot both be true. The item presents a self contained logic scenario for deduction.

Deere Tractor Plant Tour Delights Y Men’s Club Members

Members of the Y's Men’s club toured the John Deere Tractor Company plant, hearing from sales manager A. E. Randall. They learned daily output of 132 tractors, and that the vast six story facility is the world’s largest under one roof. The visit showcased paint, heat treating, gear making, assembly lines, testing, and the busy foundry, with red tags noting rework and workers praised for speed and accuracy.

Y's John Deere Tractor Company A. EF. Randall Deere John Deere Company Mississippi River Barney Oldfield

Missionary Warns Against Worship of Idols at Sacred Heart

Rev W D Tierney Jesuit missionary preached at Sacred Heart church on The Worship of Idols and False Gods warning that neglecting Gods commandments leads to honoring other creatures. He urged not to give Gods glory to another or praise to graven things citing I am the Lord thy God. Rev John M Cunningham to speak at 7 30 p m on Reconciliation today.

W. D. Tierney Sacred Hart Church Father Tierney John M. Cunningham

Local city notes from Belle Plaine to Davenport area

A jumble of notices lists visitors and travels including Mr and Mrs J A Gary at 43 Franklin St visiting Belle Plaine Cedar Rapids and Marion Ind. Mrs W Derpany leaves for Marion in response to a telegram. Daniel Cavanaugh improves after mastoid operation at St Francis hospital. Charles Zimmermen ill with erysipelas shows slight improvement. Mrs W C White and sister tour California visiting J B Fay in Minneapolis and other sights. Rev John Gabriel Davenport visits and brings greetings from Dr Court. Dr S F Heverly dentist listed.

J. A. Gary Franklin Street Belle Plaine Cedar Rapids Marion W. Derpany Pine Street Daniel Cavanaugh Leo A. Cavanaugh Sixth Street West St. Francis Hospital Charles Zimmerman Zimmermen Leland Avenue W. C. White Third Street East California J. B. Fay Minneapolis Minn Redwood Forests San Joaquin and Imperial Valleys San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Roy Phinney Cal A. V. Noble Eighth Street Noble John Gabriel Davenport C. E. Pfeiffer Gabriel F. W. Court First M. E. Church FP. Heverly Black Hawk

A Year Ago Today in Waterloo

Mrs. Mary Crotty, 99, underwent an operation at St Francis hospital for gall bladder trouble under local anesthetic. A G Reid was elected Rotary club president. Matt Ahles announced he would not seek re election. Alles will have served nine years when his term ends January 1, 1930.

Mary Crotty St. Francis Hospital A. G. Reid Rotary Club Matt Ahles Posnér-Barclay-Fox Alles

Gas Association of Midwest Will Meet Here in 1930

Waterloo chosen as site for the 1930 Midwest Gas Association convention. R H Garrison reports from H B Maynard secretary who is attending the 1925 Minneapolis meeting. Dates set for April 14 15 16 17 with Maynard and Chamber of Commerce arranging the invitation. The Minneapolis gathering drew about 500 delegates from Minnesota Illinois Iowa Nebraska Wisconsin North and South Dakota.

Waterloo Midwest’ Gas Association R. H. Garrison Ions Public Service Company H. B. Maynard Maynard Minneapolis, Oates Chamber of Commerce F. McGinn Minneapolis Minnesota Illinois Iowa Nebraska Wisconsin North South Dakota Midwest Association

Prosperity at Hand for Agriculture of West Railman Says

Des Moines reports W. H. Bremner, president and receiver of the Minneapolis & St. Louis railroad, predicts lasting prosperity for the northwest and central agricultural regions. He cites better farming conditions and expects continued business improvement tied to farmer prosperity while noting airplane travel may reshape long haul passenger traffic but rail remains dominant.

Des Moines W. H. Bremner Minneapolis Minneapolis & St. Louis Bremner

Constipation blamed as skin troubles cure claimed

An advertisement links constipation to skin problems and headaches. It promotes Kellogg's ALL-BRAN as a 100 percent bran solution, claiming doctors approve and promising relief with two tablespoonfuls daily. Produced by Kellogg in Battle Creek and sold nationwide.

Kellogg's Kellogg Battle Creek

Kiddies Dress Pattern Ad From Courier Pattern Dept

An old advertisement promoting Pattern 1607 for child dresses in printed and plain fabrics like georgette silk crepe and gingham. It notes sizes 3 to 4, yardage needs, easy instructions, and a perfect fit guarantee. Order with 15 cents plus 0.36 yardage details, and request the Spring Summer Fashion Book for 10 cents, mailing to Courier Pattern Dept in New York City.

Cains Cain Pattern Dept W. 17Th Bt New York City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Rubye Heald Dorothy Scully Alto Vista! Avenue Thelma Driscoll Marion Johnson George Scully Carol Burr Maxine Mead Helen Renk Helen Margadant Catherine Connely Alpha Delphians Irs A. C. Whessler Alpha “Delphian Society Ah Literary’ Society Alpha Literary Society Iowa State Teachers College Black Kent Tess Castile Hautaugus Chautauqua Circle Public Library West Holland Eleanor Louise Reiff A. BE. Reiff Linden Avenue Cedar Heights Club Cedar Heights G. B. Dennison A. H. McCutcheon la Parte City First Congregational Church Ray Breécunier W. H.eves Bert Ben~nett Elsie Lorenz BE. S J. &. Frederick John Duke Mid-Continent Petroleum Company Frank H. Jones Oridge Club H.G. W. Friendship Club T. B. Kendrick Upton Ave T. A. M. Bridge Club George Fergernan Green Lantern Tearoom Church News Calvary Evangelical Church Grace M. B. Church E. H. Gutler Cutler Street Kensingtons Grace M E. Elrich Paresonage Sisteryhood of Graves Memorial United Brethren Church Senior Luther League Trinity American Lutheran Church Ladies' Aid Society Calvary Evan- Gellens Church Walnut Street Baptist Woman’s Societies Wednesey St. Paul's M. E George Lovéall First Baptist Church W. A. Davis Randolph Street Woman's Organization A. B. Loveres Third Street West Queen Esthers St. Paul's M. EB George Berray Edwards Street Nella Merrill Cummings Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Stimson Ward-Stephens Girls’ Glee Club of Boy Scout Troop Edison School L. S. Richard Seventh Street West P.T. A. Activities Burton Ave. Church Library Now Fort Dodge Webster Calinty BE. Cavanaugh Pario Mastenpieres Eure Walk Thru Deere Shop God S. H. Missionary PRIEF West End Hidg. Buchanan GAS Association OF Midwest Agriculture of West Railman Kellogg’s Getter Evening Courier
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