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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1928

Page

2

Waterloo club nominees for 1928 29 offices listed

Mrs A E Johnson leads a slate for the Waterloo Business and Profession Woman's Club officers for 1928 29 with posts for vice president recording secretary corresponding secretary treasurer and directors. Delegates to the May state convention at Keokuk are named and a by law revision to align fiscal year with state federation dates is planned. A Town talk by Ralph H Garrison on women in business stresses equal ability and wartime gains for women.

Daughters of Union Veterans of Civ Dn Memorial Balk Grant Appomattos A. G. Mars G. W. Lueht Millicent Winifred Rickoff T. RB. Shannon GA. R Fort Sumter Little Helen Wilma Alderman Grace McCullough Phil Hanns Iveses S. Grant Organizion Ginner A. J. ‘Rodenhaver Rodenhaver Elvan Wannamaker May ‘Walker Mary Woorf Hland A. E. Johnson Lst Waterloo Woman's Club Johnson W. W. Warsaw J. F. Balensifer Olivia Hacker Ada Adams Maude Harmon Charlotte Howe Ruby Elam Alice Wycoff Bess Nichols Catherine McNally Helen Swinbank Renney Iowa Althout Des Moines Younkers Emily K. Kneubuhl Kneubuhl Ralph H. Garrison Abe Middlewest East Kent Garrison Siti Kathryn Fleming Gedir Lillian Drriser Russ Burke M. B. Ac-Lodge 1115 Tomore Tow BP. Hall Elzzabeth Lyons Mason City New Stats Lodge 57 M B. A

Two Teachers to Present Recital by Music Pupils

Pupils of Miss Maude Hardy and Miss Ruth Hey will present a recital at 7 30 p m Friday in the recreation room of the Siwank School of Music. The program includes a flute and cornet trio, duets, and numerous solos featuring students and local performers.

Maude Hardy Ruth Hey Siwank School of Music W. OG. AL Harris Clifford Yagla Sheldon Hardy Pickaninny Kid T. E. Kendrick Doris Price Dorthy Rollins Opal Cunningham Velma Davis Ramona Werlaufer Francis Price Elda Schultz Richard Price Margaret Ballantyne Harry Kahler Marjorie Price Harold Schroeder Verona Myers Glenn Davis Thelma Barie Delores Trost Dorothy Rollins Bernice Oliver Grace Kahler Ilfrieda Schultz Norma Wolf

Gates Cannon Nuptials at Independence

Miss Mabel Cannon of Brandon and Emmett Gates of Walker were married at St John’s Catholic church Independence in a single ring ceremony conducted by Rev W T Donohue. Attendants included Loretta Hitkey and Clarence Cannon. A four course dinner followed at the bride’s home with about 70 relatives. The couple plans a home on a farm north of Walker.

Brandon Mabel Cannon Emmett Gates Walker St. John's Catholic Church Independence W. T. Donohue Loretta Hitkey Clarence Cannon John Cannon Nowe Dame Seminary Seon Frank Gates Rowley High School

Informative Talks at John Fiske PTA Meeting

The John Fiske school Parent Teacher Association held a meeting with talks on The Plate of the Supreme Court in the History of the United States and What a Scout Program Is. A A Gimmer man and A FL du spoke, Miss Arlene Peters read, and Mrs. R V Raines led singing with piano solos. The second grade won the attendance banner and local groups planned a bridge and 300 card party tomorrow at 2:30 PM in the school auditorium.

Supreme Court United States John Fiske School A A. Gimmerman A. FL du Arlene Peters R. V. Raines Anitra Grieg George Watson Caris St. John’s Spring Circle George Scully Frank Webber

Church News Highlights Local Society Meetings

First Lutheran Missionary Society gathers tomorrow at 2 30 in the church with Arthur Peterson Mrs nry Linge bach and Mrs W A Dow listed among the hostesses. Margaret's Guild of St Mark's Ep Methodist church plans a luncheon at Mrs Ed Members home following discussions on the History of the Prayer Book. Aid Society members from Imral Canc NE plan an event tomorrow with Mrs FP Widker Emworth hosting. Grace church attendees from Worth report Miss Charlene Lawson as chair for rerestments.

First Lutheran Missionary Society Park Bostesses Arthur Peterson Nry Lingebach W. A. Dow G. Margaret's Mild St. Mark's Epsempal Mra. Ed Emworth Taian Membe Grace Church Worth Eye Charlene Lawsop Tor Rerestments Walll Wrage

Isabella Daughters Plan April Class Initiation

One hundred members attended the Daughters of Isabella meeting in EK Chall. The group voted to move meetings to the second and fourth Tuesdays to align with Knights of Columbus. Trination on April 12 involves about 25 new members with a banquet.

Isabella Chall Daughters of Isabella Knights of Columbus Knights Lucille O'Hagen J. T. Sullivan Farvors Helen Farrell Nick Delegardelle John Koch

Thelma Reed to Wed Myron Melendy in June

The engagement of Miss Thelma Reed to Myron Melendy was announced at a dinner hosted by the Reed family at 412 Dawson Street. The wedding is planned for early June. Melendy is the son of Mrs. Emma Melendy of 409 Third Street West.

Thelma Reed Myron Melendy Joseph Reed Dawson Street Melendy Emma Melendy Third Street Wesb Harold Bender James Trimble E. S. Peterson Charles Romen Wendell Zwanziger P. E. Wight Kenneth Lynes E.C. Shoal Anna Zwanziger Agnes Melendy Florence Bartholomew Thelma Bradford Qpal Elliott Alice Roberts Leola Reddin Miss Reed John Deere Company

Dinner party and card events highlight social season

Mrs. Sadie Nelson hosted a dinner for twenty at Black's tearoom with yellow and amber table settings and yellow poppies. Out of town guests included Mrs Victoria Holly from Cleveland and Francis Ritz with Paul Cutler from Hollywood. A separate St Joseph’s Rosary Society card party at O W Auditorium drew twenty five tables with top scores by Elizabeth Hess, Pat Walthron, Henry Conter and Dan Sullivan. Royal Neighbors Gold Leaf camp plans a card party next afternoon with Harriet Wightman on refreshments. Juveniles meet at 5 pm and Woodmen entertainment follows candidate reception.

Sadie Nelson Black Wade H. Nelson Vermont jStreet Victoria Holly Cleveland Francis Ritz Paul Cutler Hollywood Cal Rosary Society of Royal Neighbors Gold Leaf Camp Hall G. J.mahanke Harriett ; Wightman

Club Notes Report Tuesday Luncheon at Mrs Gene Day’s Home

The lamcheon club met yesterday at the home of Ms. Gene day with Janes Ora Brown and others attending. Guests from Marquette and California joined as entertainment and speeches. The next meeting is scheduled for the 27th at the home of May Ingamells.

Lamcheon Club Ms. George Ne Janes- Ora Brown Marquette Chiude Bronhostess Mro Ainet Makinster Potter P. Ye Lrvia Thomas Th Warner Los Angeles Calyd Stevens Floyd Gibson May Andlgiino al Dy Ingamells

Choir concert aids Waverly orphans at Wartburg gym

The St. Pauls Lutheran choir of Waverly Iowa will present a benefit concert at Wartburg College gymnasium at 8 15 p m Friday under Prof E G Holst to support the Lutheran Orphans home. The program features solos duets and choruses from The Messiah and other sacred works with instrumental and vocal selections by Earle Sorg Dorothy Kraushaar and C B Mensing among others.

Lutheran Orphans' Home Wavely St.Paul's Lutheran Church Choir Wartburg College Gymnasium E. G. Holst Wartburg School of Music Cornet Sulu Gounody E. H. Krommer Stiaken Thales Lord Wae Mendelssohn Herthe

Prattle of Child Rises Above Courtroom Questions

In Judge Hasners court a young child’s prattle interrupts legal proceedings over a habeas corpus writ. The 18 month old Oren Gilbert, adopted by Mrs. Boletta Gilbert, is claimed by paternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Benson of 2002 Mulberry street. The Benson family seeks custody while Mrs. Gilbert resists parting with the child. The birth mother was Cleo Benson, the father Marlin Benson is confined in a hospital for the insane in Independence. The case, begun last Friday, was continued today with Milton F. Fields for the complainants and George D. Harris for Mrs. Gilbert.

R. W. Hasners

New Waterloo Matron Named Mrs Warsaw Takes Police Role

Mrs. W W Warsaw, Fourth Street West, president of Waterloo Business and Professional Women's club, will assume police matron duties May 1 after mayoral appointment pending city council approval. She succeeds Mrs Alma May and is a cashier at Nichols and Gates furniture.

W. W. Warsaw Fourth Street West Waterloo Business and Professional Women's Club Glenn Tibbitts Tibbitts J. R. Thompson Las Watsow

Women Waltons Gather Tonight for Social Meeting

Ladies of the Izaak Walton League auxiliary will meet at the Waterloo East Club and River Improvement Association clubhouse at the foot of Second Street West. Reports will cover progress of the membership campaign.

Izaak Walton League Ausilary Waterloo East Club and River Improvement Association Secondstreet West

St Ansgar Woman Attends Mission Society Conferences

Mrs. C. H. Moore conference secretary for the Methodist Episcopal Missionary society tours district meetings of Women Foreign Missionary societies in Marshalltown Iowa City Independence and Rudd. She will stay with relatives at Mt Vernon a few days before returning. Mrs P Golberg and Miss Naomi Tubiens hosted a bridge gathering Saturday afternoon at Tubiens home.

Courier Species Service St. Ansgar C. H. Moore Women’s Foreign Missionary Societies Marshalltown Iowa City Independence Rudd Methodist Episcopal Missionary Society Mt. Vernon i P. Golberg Naomi Tubiens Bridge

Patterns for Sewing From the Waterloo Evening Courier

The notice offers up-to-date patterns from the Courier with accompanying designs and instructions to send to the fashion department in Waterloo. Readers are asked to enclose 15 cents per pattern and are promised completed patterns within about ten days after sending the order.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Waterloo Wedding Among Local Travel Guards and Bond Debate

A collage of notices lists travelers and visitors from Des Moines to Waterloo including J C Batham and W Laird. Town events note a special election to issue 4500 dollars in bonds for a new East Ward school amid plans to form a new district northwest of Waterloo if approved.

W. 1. Laird Des Moines Chicago Great Western Railway Waterloo Lydia Henry South Street East Ward Park Terloo Township A. D. Dean Waay Or A. E. Jewett Litchfield Factory

Miss King to Crown May Queen at Ames Fête

Miss Margaret King a West High sewing teacher will crown the May queen at the Ames May fete on May 11 at Iowa State College Ames. The event features a Japanese setting and recalls Miss King’s own May queen days at Ames. Pugsley heads Rotarians at district convention in Council Bluffs.

Miss King Ames Maragret King West High School Iowa State College Pugsley Council Bluffs Charles W. Pugsley Brookings Sioux Falls S. D

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