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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1928

Page

2

Mrs John Conley Leads Waterloo Woman's Auxiliary Meeting

Mrs John Conley of Cedar Rapids directs an organizing meeting in Mouse hall Waterloo to form a Travelers' Proved hvee auxiliary. Officers and committees named, plans set for monthly meetings and supper with TPA members, program includes Elizabeth Dewald, Jove DuMond, and Trene Madden.

John Conley Cedar Rapids Waterloo George Buchan George Huntley Ho E. White George de Wald Giorge Moothart Cariier TP. A Tong

Church group officers elected at First Baptist

Mrs. Mattie Thompson was elected President of the Homemakers band at First Baptist church Yesterday Other new officers include Mrs Fred Forth vice president Mrs John Knudson secretary Mrs W H Weaver treasurer and Mrs George Pett record keeper Mrs Forth will host May 16 About 25 members and husbands attended the noon dinner yesterday hosted by Mrs Ferris T Drew Assisting were Mrs Nellie Davis and Mrs Pett The daily meeting of women at Calvary Evangelical church drew about 25 in the afternoon at the church parlors

Mattie Thompson Homemakers Band First Baptist Church Fred Forth John Knudson W. H. Weaver George Pett Forth Ferris T. Drew Nellie Davis Pett Women of Calvary Evangelical Church

B P W Convention Plans Go Forward

Lena marches in Phillips New York where national president will speak at a Friday banquet in Keokuk as part of the Town Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs convention plans from Water loo Iowa. Activities include a town meeting with George Kay and Eva Wregner and an emblem pageant by Mollie Jones.

Lena Phillips New York Wil Keokuk Town Federation of Business and Professional Women's Chuirs Rosa Cunninghan Des Moines State View Waterloo George Frederic Kay College of Liberal Arts University of Town Eva Wregner Humboldt Mollie Jones Fort Dodge Keokuk Club Maude Harmon Waterloo Club Banking

Club Notes from T. K. Club Meeting

Mid yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. L. G. Balensiefer, T. K. Club members held a bridge session with favors won by Mrs. C. C. Porter and Mrs. Andrew Schrig. Luncheon was served by the hostess and Mrs. Burt Peterson. The next meeting is set for May 1 with Mrs. R. E. Patterson.

T. K. Club L. G. Balensiefer Bridge C. C. Porter Andrew Schrig Burt Peterson R. E. Patterson HOG. W. Friendship Circle Dang. Lennard Fred Tharp Albert DeWilde Mtre Harry Milier Carrie Leonard Griffith

Sea Voyage Diet and Beauty Tips From a Travel Letter

A traveler's three week sea voyage diet offers meal suggestions to curb seasickness and maintain health. It lists foods to eat and avoid, with emphasis on light lunches, green vegetables, fish or chicken dinners, and ample water. It also notes skin care tips and cautions about gooseflesh and sun exposure.

Picnic Supper and Cards at W. C. Wright Home

A group gathered last evening at Mrs. W. G. Wright’s home for a picnic supper and bridge. The center table held a bouquet of snapdragons and other spring flowers. Prizes or papers were awarded to Mrs. Kary Harding and Mrs. A. Scholly, with several local residents attending.

W. G. Wright Kary Harding A. Scholly Mines W. OR. Burke William Pate E. M. Lini George Hasen Walter Miler Cow. Brayton Russell Lovell William Drimier 1H. C. Kopel

Miss Maxwell and Ambrose Stanton Wed at Greene

Miss Martha Maxwell daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Maxwell and Ambrose Stanton son of Mr and Mrs M F Stans West of town married in St Marys Catholic church with Rev Hagan officiating Bridesmaid Miss Lulu Kiel best man Phillip McGuire The couple will reside on a farm three miles west of Greene after May 1 following a reception at the Maxwell home Abroad trip to Minnesota noted.

Laurie Specigl Sereney Greene Martha Maxwell Charles Maxwell Ambrose Stan M.F. Stanrales St. Mary's Catholic Church Hagan Lulu Kiel Phillip MccGuire Miss Kiel Mrs. Stanton Minneappelis Minnesota Undegroom Greene

Federated Clubs to Meet in Tama

Special Service Toledo Iowa April 19 The spring meeting of Tama county Federated Women s clubs will be at the Bietho dist Episcopal church Tama Saturday afternoon The event opens with a song and program by representatives of participating clubs Guests of honor include Mrs Eugenes Hendy Grinnell second vice president of town federation Mrs G R Wood house Vinton district chairman Mrs F C Kellogg Cedar Rapids Linn county chairman Mrs J O Hyatt Marshalltown district committee woman and other district committee members Mrs C W Maplethorpe Toledo will preside at the meeting

Oarter Toledo Tama County Biethodist Episcopal Church Tama Switc Eugenes Hendy Grinnell Town Federation G. R. Woodhouse Vinton Fifth District F. Cc. Kellogg Cedar Rapids Linn County J. O. Hyatt Marshalltown C. W. Maplethorpe

Board approves well house plan on Cedar River bend

Plans and specifications for a new artesian well house at No. 6 on Longfellow avenue Cedar River bend estimate six to seven thousand dollars. J S Bartley designed a one story brick building 27 by 20 feet with basement and a steel tower. Grounds will be landscaped to harmonize with Well No 5 in Cedar River park.

Longfellow Avenue Cedar River Bend Board of Waterworks Trustees J. S. Bartley Cedar River Park

Old Fashioned Chicken Cakes and Almond Pudding

A vintage recipe page describes chicken cakes with chopped enoki mushrooms, crackers, and seasoned cream. It covers steps for shaping, frying in butter, and baking until browned, plus an almond pudding with ground almonds and macaroons and a whipped cream topping.

Waterloo Fliers Thrilled by Air Craft Display

Detroit aviation show impresses Waterloo group as they tour the National Aircraft show. Five travelers Mr Morris, Fiske Marshall, F. M. Collord Jr, Dr H A Boysen and John Cable observe planes of every type, including a round the world craft and Byrd’s polar attempt aircraft. American military aviators noted as leading world aviation by Major General James E Pechet.

Detroie C. A. Mortis Detroit Fiske Marshall F. M. Collord, Jr H. A. Boysen John Cable Morris Cable Polo Marshall Collard Chicago Thio Schlee and Brock Sikorsky Bellanca Chamberlin Levine Atlantic America Byrd North Pole South Pole United States James E. Pechet Army Air Corps Freher

Waterloo area notices and brief local items

A compilation of short notices from Waterloo. Mrs D L Hom suffered a left collarbone fracture after a cellar stair fall. Local residents Mr and Mrs G B McWilliams and John Stark traveled to New York on business. Jessie Cooley visits Kansas City with brother James L Cooley. Mrs A C Vetter visiting in Chicago with daughter Mrs G E Ralston. Mrs Goldie Cook to lecture on prosperity at Unity center. Waterloo Central Labor union redecorations underway. Bicycle stolen from A C building rack. Rudolph Kichl undergoes appendicitis operation at St Francis hospital. Stebbins of American Abstract & Title Co recovering from illness. American Home Industrial Society to meet at B of A hall to discuss home protection. Divorce suit filed by Philip W Garthoft against Lois Garthoft seeking custody of child Raymond Alla. Loraine Mormat undergoes optic operation at St Francis hospital. condition improving. Mrs W H Webb improves at St Francis hospital. Andy J Knapp visiting. home in Des Moines. Mrs Mary Crotty’s post operative condition favorable at St Francis. G M Essex and H Barquist of Rock Island visit Waterloo. G Krelman and L Marcham recommended for reappointment as deputies. Henny Johnson held for grand jury on fare evasion. A E Jewett attends Iowa Teachers conference at Cedar Falls. Electric storm causes transformer fuses to blow. parts of city dark. Raymond transformer struck by lightning. Church supper advertisement for Friday night at First Baptist. Agnes Thompson Flower Shop Saturday. Danisty Lutheran Ladies Aid advert.

D. L. Hom Maryland Street G. B. McWilliams John Stark Waterloo Garment Company New York Jessie Cooley Walnut Court J James L. Cooley Kansas City A. C. Vetter Chicago G. E. Ralston Wellington Street West Goldie Cook Unity Center Carpenters Hall Waterloo Central Labor Union

Pastor transfers shift Gospel Lighthouse leadership

Des Moines reports Rev Willard H Pope will depart May 20 for Portland to lead Aimee Semple McPherson's Oregon church. Rev Jack Ritchie from Pasadena will move to Des Moines. The Gospel Lighthouse Federation annexed the Newton church last night. In MeW Hampton R W Kaster says depositors at Darrow Trust & Savings Bank will receive an additional 10 percent, totaling 50 percent repayment, with checks likely issued this week and further dividends possible.

Des Moines U.P Willard H. Pope Portland Ore Aimee Semple McPherson Oregon Jack Ritchie Pasadena Cal Gospel Lighthouse Federation Gospel Lighthouse Newton Mew Hampton R. W. Kaster Darrow Trust & Savings Bank

Keep Curiosity Through Career Teachers Urged

Dr H H Seerley, president emeritus, urged teachers to maintain endless curiosity about people and things. He cited meeting Alexander Graham Bell in 1876 and noted Bell's view that the phone aided deaf persons. Agnes Samuelson, state superintendent, supported a Farm Bureau resolution for a statewide school conditions survey.

Seerley Alexander Graham Bell Oskaloosa High School Agnes Samuelson Farm Bureau

A Halo of Loveliness by Edna Wallace Hopper

Edna Wallace Hopper praises Fruity Shampoo as the sole product that makes hair radiantly clean and lustrous. She urges weekly washing to keep hair healthy and flattering, claiming widespread audience notice of its shine and glow at the stage. The shampoo sells for 60 cents at toilet counters.

Edna Wallace Hopper

Patterns and Fashion Orders from Waterloo Evening Courier

Waterlo o Evening Courier advertises up-to-date dress patterns. Readers may obtain a pattern by sending 15 cents to the Fashion Department in Waterloo, with instructions for seams and delivery promised within about ten days after mailing the order.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Rural and City Public Schools Seek Better Facilities

A speaker calls for improved school housing that is clean sanitary and adequate with lower expense. She urges more reading material and a stronger curriculum for rural and city public schools.

Dunkerton P T A Officers Chosen

Dunkerton Iowa April 19 Officers for the Parent Teacher association for the coming year are Mrs Margery Beckhemmer president Mrs Flora Wheeler first vice president J L Larson second vice president Edith Bunn secretary Funds will buy dishes to complete a set a rug for the state floor and swings for the Playground. Bowman Bowman Toledo April 18 M L Bowman former state senator and Republican candidate for Governor will speak at the court house in Toledo Saturday afternoon.

Courier Special Service Dunkerton Parent-Teacher Association Margery Beckhemmer Flora Wheeler J. L. Larson Edith Bunn Bowman Toledo M. L. Bowman

Move to the Second Circle in the Second Row

The instruction describes navigating a grid by always moving right or down when possible and only moving up or left when blocked. Following the pattern, one should reach the correct course by progressing through the grid in a stepwise, rule-based sequence.

Mississippi delegates lean to Hoover at convention

Mississippi's 12 national Republican delegates will be uninstructed but likely favor Herbert Hoover. Perry Howard the regional committeeman and four Hoover supporters were endorsed at the state convention and will lead the delegation.

Jackson Miss Mississippi Herbert M Hoover Perry Howard Hoover

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