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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1926

Page

2

Girl Reserves plans spring outdoor program and camp trips

A spring calendar for the Girl Reserves outlines outdoor activities including nature study, bird and flower work, fire building, a gypsy pattern bike and picnic on May 15, and a moth vesper service at First Congregational Church. Three advisers coordinate plans. summer camps in Cedar Falls, Lake Okoboji, and Mary 6 are planned with sessions for different groups. Miss Marie Watters leads the reserves. Miss Fenton, Mrs. Kirkpatrick oversee employed girls. Also noted is the Canadian-born Miss Christene Frances Fenton marrying Floyd B. Hershberger of Waterloo at the Little Brown Church.

Woc Elsie Kallenbach Edna May Kittenhouse Walter Fini Prada School of Reserves Penril Laka Okoboji Cedar Falls Marie Watters Willhe C. W. Kirkpatrick Christene Frances Fenton Canada Floyd Hershberger Waterloo Little Brown Church Vale Nashua W. Fenton Louise Hershberger Alvin W. Fenton W. C Chisholm United Presbyterian Church

Mrs Orrick Heads Literary Division of Woman's Club

Mrs Orrick was elected chair of the Literary department at the Waterloo Woman's Club annual meeting held yesterday in the club house. J D Easton was chosen vice chairman and Mrs L Clark Leeper secretary. Mrs Alfred Longley retired as chairman and named the program committee. John Knox read a play Open Door by Sutro. Richman, head of the voice department at Iowa State Teachers College, sang. Mrs Bennett Clark and her son, visiting from Missouri, were present with her parents Mr and Mrs W Marsh.

Ars C. Orrick Waterloo Woman's Club J.D. Easton L. Clark Leeper Alfred Longley S. ¥. Williams Kenneth Bragdon C. A. Waterbury

Marion Dunlavey to Wed Harold Register May First

Earl Frank Dunlavey announces the coming marriage of his sister Marian Dunlavey to Harold Register son of Abs J Register. The ceremony will take place May 1. Dunlavey a West High School graduate 1921 and a junior at Town State College Ames.

Earl Frank Dunlavey Marian Harold Register Abs. J. Register Miss Dun Lavey West Town State College Ames East High Berrister State University Town City

Social Events on Week's Calendar Tourgie meee and Crafts

A listing of weekly social events and club activities. Saturday 560 Club hosts Mr and Mrs Clyde Hall. Monday afternoon includes Y W C A Dickens club and Book Review. Monday evening dinner at St Joseph's Catholic Girls club and Black's tearoom. Tuesday features Fine Arts department Waterloo Woman's club and Elks club luncheon with Slappy Hour. Tuesday evening recital by Miss Dorothy Wilbur and Max Noah at Gilchrist chapel Cedar Falls. Wednesday afternoon divisions at Central church and Ladies' Aid Society. Wednesday Audubon society with Helen Gauld auxiliary tearoom. Thursday American Legion Auxiliary Memorial hall. Daughters of Isabella benefit car party at Knights of Columbus hall. Health Education Department and Employed Girls' league-YWCA joint event. Friday features Homemakers band at First Baptist Church and Werry Willie vent at PYdsalle Pet Al carnival at John Fiske School.

Waterloo Woman's Club Elkiets Lks Club Elks Club Dorothy Wilbur Max Noah Gilchrist Chapel Cedar Fals Central Ere Church Ladies’ Ald Society Elin Stines Joe Truex Audubon Society Helen Gauld American Legion Memorial Hall Hvening Daughters of Isabella C_ hall Girls’ League Qdd Rebekah T. O. O. F. Hall West Health Education Department Smployed Girls' League Y_W. CG Pepe Blomemakers First Baptist A. H. Adams Werry Willie Vint Clince—-H Pydsalle Pet Toln Fiske’ School

Illinois Central Play Cast Enters Drama Contest

A Waterloo Water loo group from the Illinois Central club enters a state amateur drama contest in Iowa City under the State University drama department. The one act play The Bank Hobber by Max Ehrmann is directed by King Beal with cast Ernie Hulett Harold Goulder Will Cady Edward Ott Andrew Friedl and George Torgensen. More than 100 club members are enrolled and Mrs John O Keefe judged the preliminary district contest. The cast travels to Iowa City with Mrs O Keefe accompanying.

Waterloo Dramatic Department The State University At Iowa City Wools Central Dramatic Club Iowa Federation of Women’s Club Illinois Central John O'Keefe Waterloo Group Bank Hobber Max Ehrmann King Beal Ernie Hulett Harold Goulder Will Cady Edward Ott Andrew Friedl George Torgensen Illinois Central Club Iawa City O'Keefe

Waterloo Singers to Perform Recital in Cedar Falls

Waterloo contralto Miss Dorothy Wilbur and bass Max Noah, both of Waterloo, will give a joint recital in Gilchrist chapel at Cedar Falls Tuesday evening at 8 15. They study under Luther A. Richman of the voice department. The O. B. club met at Iowa State Teachers College with Mrs Everett Burt hosting. Readings and songs include works by Handel, Rachmaninoff, Schubert, Saint-Saens, Sanders, and Cadman. A luncheon followed. the organization will meet the third Friday in May at the home of Mrs Rose Carpenter.

Dorothy Wilbur Max Noah Waterloo Gilchrist Chapel Cedar Falls Luther A. Richman Voice O. B Iowa State Teachers College Everett Burt Fred Tharp Selpio Handel Mr. Noah Om Pield Rachmaninoff Lilacs Rachmanhiem Saint-Saens Miss Withur Ming Sandersmi Jalowicez Moss Noah Sunshine Lodge Cadman Oar Kurtz Georgia Lucinda Wright Ms. Wilbur Rose Carpenter

Church News and Activities Report in Local Churches

The Sunday school of the Zion Methodist Episcopal Church Chapter VE meets Monday at 7 45 in the church, with a class taught by S A Cohagan and a social hour after. Mrs. Fred Milter will play piano, and a vocal trio and soloists perform as part of a program. attendance in Mrs. Brinkman’s absence noted. Go AL Lincoln circle held a meeting with 20 members. a flag for a parish school was approved and planning begins for an annual dinner on May 3 at Wack’s tea room. Invitations go out for a party at the WCAL building next Thursday at 8 o’clock. Union Congregational Woman’s Society met for devotion and business. luncheon served and committee reports given. First Methodist Episcopal Fellowship class had supper and program with talks on Mohammedanism, music, and storytelling. tables decorated with spring blooms. The Home-making Legion Auxiliary announces availed party next Thursday in Memorial Hall.

Utili jGrave Methodist Episcopal Church Chaptey VE Byill Ier Brinkman Harry Fisher Mmsis S. A. Cohagan Fred .§. Milter H.C. Wilbur Te Endertetin J. E. Brinkman W. A. Lane Earl Roadman Go AL R—Lincoln Circle Ben Wessler Lawa Cirslé Serson School Mary Wack's Tearoom Mennett Camaiittes First Methodist Episcopal, Church Roy Wilson Robert Tarpy Esther Schmidt Pf, Chaney Ay Borgs C. B. Butler John W. Gwynne Jon J Lyman Ghareh Treas Oscar Sehadi Fins Frank Myers C. , Bowe Bepw Bowe Wherry Arthur M. Moore Kabe Delitte Jack T Heir W Est Moines

Temperance Talks At County Institute Meeting

The County Institute of the Women's Christian Temperance union in Cedar Heights heard multiple speakers on Scientific Temperance and related topics. Mrs. Rehner stressed early education, with other talks by Mrs. Colton, Mrs. Kibler, and several Cedar Falls and Waterloo delegates covering anti narcotics Bible in schools and co operation of rural activities. A Waterloo delegation demonstration and White Ribbon pledges highlighted the afternoon program.

F. C. Rehneler Cedar’ Heights Black Hawk County Women's Christian ‘Temperance Union Cedar Heights Rehmeier Sarah Colton Cedar Falls L. B. Peck Waterloo Wila Kibler Hell Jewell Bes Moines Ela Briden Oak Ridge W. S. Parrott Miranor Rudebeck Pi. Ss. Yano Little Sale Dale Erickson Orange Township M. J. Philpot Ida Mitchell

P T A Carnival to Be a Gay Affair Next Friday

A Ute John Fiske P T A carnival planned for next Friday at 7 30 pm in the school aims to be a gay affair with activities for all ages. Mrs G R Watson chairs the committee with Mrs Clarence Dewey Miss Esther Copp and J N Howard. Attractions include a man eating shark a crazy clown popcorn confetti peanuts candy and a curiosity shop. Funds will beautify the school grounds. 4 Visitor.

Ute John Fiske G. R. Watson Clarence Dewey Esther Copp J. N. Howard

Dickens Club Hostess Sets Monday Meeting at Repass Home

Mrs Charles Eaton will host the Dickens club Monday at the Repass home with a one o clock luncheon. Mrs Sam Shiriam will entertain Happy Hour at the Elks club Tuesday for a one o clock luncheon. Current Opens and Their History will be the topic read by Mrs OG Eubanks at the Book Review club meeting in the YWCA building Monday. Mrs E a McCullough will discuss Art and the Theatre. The BB club was entertained at Mrs Roy Davis home yesterday afternoon with Mrs Hattie Guyer and Mrs Clyde Brainard winning banco favors. Mrs Al Johnson leaving soon for Rockford IL to make her home was presented a gift.

Charles Eaton Dickens Club Repass Sam Shiriam Happy Hour Elks Club Eubanks Book Review Club Pan Y. W.G A E. A. MccCullough B. B Roy Davis Hattie Guyer Clyde Brainard al Johnson Rockford Jil

Byrnes Park Bridge Club Dinner and Bridge at Kipp Home

Members of the Byrnes Park bridge club and their husbands dined at Black's last evening and moved to the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Kipp to play bridge. Favors were won by Mrs Il W Farr and Mrs J L Marquis.

Byrnes Park Bridge Club Black's Frank Kipp Way Bridge Il. W. Farr J.L. Marquis

Beauty Tips For Hands And Nails From A Domestic Advice Column

A domestic advice piece offers step by step beauty routines for smooth white hands and healthy nails. It promotes washing with warm water and soap, using vanishing cream with caution, daily nail care, filing excess length, polishing, and gentle face skincare practices to avoid shine and roughness. It also mentions a blonding product for hair and general grooming tips.

Haly

Elklets to Host Tuesday Event at Elks Club

Mrs T C Menges and Mrs Frank Obele will host a gathering Tuesday at the Elks Club to discuss Lovelock Tire tionn, with Elklets attendees expected to participate in the meeting.

Fine Arts Dep t of Woman's Club to Meet Tuesday

Members of the Waterloo Woman's Club Fine Arts department will meet Tuesday afternoon at the club house for a program and officers election. Mrs. GC Howe will speak on The Recent Work of the Community Theatre in America. Mrs Karl Manz will play Nathaniel Dert's Juba Dance. Two vocal solos by Mrs George Welker and Mrs A J Alexander. Hostesses: Mrs T S McCoy and Miss Jessie Cooley. Spring luncheon tickets go on sale May 12.

Waterloo Woman's Club GC. M. Howe America Karl Manz Nathaniel Dert Spencer Tee George Welker A. J. Alexander T. &. McCoy Jessie Cooley

Arts and Crafts Exhibit Attracts Large Crowd

More than a hundred attended the Night School program at the International Arts and Gratis exhibit in the YWCA building last evening. The event, run by two chapters of the D A cf and the Y W A, featured a Seventh grade pageant of nations from McKinley school. Dr B Shimek of Iowa State University will speak on Czecho Slovakia tomorrow at 3 PM, with additional musical numbers. The exhibit will be open tomorrow from 1 to 7 PM.

D. A. Cf McKinley School B. Shimek Iowa State University

Jensen Child's Funeral Will Be at Fredsville

Jensen Child aged 80 months, son of Mr and Mrs Holger Jensen of Waterloo, died Friday at Allen Memorial hospital. The funeral will be conducted atPredsville church at 3:39 p m Sunday in Cedar Falls.

Jensen Child Fredsville Cedar Falls

Ernest Johnson Seeks Dissolution Of Baseball Injunction

Ernest Johnson filed a motion in Waterloo to dissolve an injunction served by the Waterloo Athletic & Baseball association. Judge G W Wood granted the temporary writ and is asked to vacate it on grounds of lack of notice and no violation of plaintiff rights. Bristow tops Marble Rock in baseball at Tocut diamond.

Roger P. Birdsall Ernest I Johnson Sherif Waterloo Athletic & Baseball Association G. W. Wood Bristow Marble Row Bristow, In Marble Rock

Buchanan's bridge project boosts optical service in city

Weekend visitors from Iowa City and nearby towns fill the local scene with chatter as residents note small property changes, travel plans, and local business moves. A series of brief notices highlights missing permits for a garage, family relocations, and civic updates amid a bustling town diary.

Danville Presiding Clergymen Highlight Local Church Moves

The Cedar Falls Times notes upcoming preaching by former Cedar Malls pastors in Danville and nearby Grundy Center, including Rev. A M Haggard from Deake University seminary, Rev. H C Chambers at Grundy Center, and Rev. George J Darsalou at First Congregational church. Also covered are a Danish Lutheran funeral, civic notices, landscaping plans at the high school, and a weathered calendar of nearby church activities and obituaries.

Cedar’ Palle Christian Church Cedar Malls Daneville Gilletta First Christian Andrew Scott Cedar Balls Danville Tagg Focal Christian Church A. M. Haggard Deake University Theological Seliogl Ey Niggard Christian Church of Iowa D Will H.C. Chambers H.C. Chambers, Pastor-Dleut Dvirst Presbyterian Church Igrundy Center Trollywood Wil Teachers College Imarning Chambers Grundy Center Corsone Thae Comuniunion AL Wirst George J. Darsalou Iowa Methodist Episcopal Church Wimil B. Frye Iowa Falls

Funeral of Former Lawn City Woman Tuesday

Funeral services for Mrs. Morrell Mullarky will be held Tuesday at St Patrick's Church. She was a community leader in Cedar Malls and died at her daughter's residence. Survivors include two sons Ford and Thomas and brother Andrew Mullarky. The obituary notes she was born March 9, 1892, in Cedar Paris.

Lawn City Graham Bmeines IAP Jarcs Andrew Blen Aullarky Cedar Malls Morrell Daughther Scannell Omaha Neb Scannet Frnt Thonta Wash Mimenpotlis Kathien Sartori Mars Airs Morreh Cedar Paris

Unclear OCR: university dance interrupted by orchestra

Fragmentary report notes a university event at Tow Cikv April 17 involving a dance and orchestra disruption. Names and dates are garbled, but indicates schedule changes and a canceled performance or delayed start.

University of Tawaere Indianapolis

Juniors Shine In Glass Play At West High

West High School opened its auditorium to a junior play titled Who Gousea Tiangs Ali. Martha Dougherty led the cast with a graceful performance while Stevenson drew applause for his wit. The ensemble delivered creditable acting as Maurice Zimmering, Claire Padden, and others filled their parts under Leila Tinghes’ direction, with the West Leigh orchestra providing music.

Marth Dougherty Thobert Stevenson Beatis $ Lofts Bradley Maurice Zimmering Bernard Ingalls Ingalls Hougehald Alnne Claire Padden Winter Ingalls Joriing Cole

Buchanan School Head Seeks Same Job in Black Hawk

A. J. Tewatt of Independence, superintendent of Buchanan county schools, toured the county interviewing boards of education presidents as the first applicant for the Black Hawk county superintendency to succeed GO. Moeller, who resigned. Tewatt led Buchanan schools for 11 years and cited four elections with recent opposition. Election set for May 11.

Buchanan Black Hawk A. J. Tewatt Independence Buchanan County Boards of Education Savnc Blackhawk County GO. Moeller Jowett

College journalists conclude convention in Towne area

End of convention reported as college journalists wrap sessions. Notable attendees include TowneGHegen paper staff and several candidates from Plymouth County. Participants listed include J. Clarke, N. J. Mertes, Charles Trueblood, Bush Maxwell, S. Coatsworth, and A. P. Williams, with Republicans noted.

Sapril 17 Cetemales Catudent LeMars Pri Lian Tlymouth J. Clarke N. J. Mertes Charles Trueblood Nacerntnt Bush Maxwell S. Coatsworth A. PY. Willams Republicins

Waterloo Evening Convice PATTERNS Advertises Courier Pattern Program

A city fashion notice invites readers to obtain Evening Courier Waterloo patterns by sending 15 cents to the Fashion Department. Patterns include seaming details and are promised to arrive within about 40 days after ordering.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

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