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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1927

Page

3

Waterloo women prepare for eighth annual federation convention

Waterloo women anticipate the eighth annual convention of the Town Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs to be held May 13 and 14 at Wahkonsa hotel Fort Dodge. Mrs WW Warsaw, president, serves on the program committee and notes a worthwhile schedule of addresses and conferences. Fort Dodge expects a sizable Waterloo delegation. Highlights include Dr Ed Avard A Steiner Grinnell college Friday afternoon, Mia Florence H. Stone New Orleans treasurer of the national federation Friday evening, and Lutie E. Stearns Wilwaukee eminent doctor Saturday morning. Waterloo will have a place on the program with Mildred Cleason conducting group singing and the state emblem committee report to be given Friday afternoon. An emblem breakfast and pageant follow Saturday morning, with transportation arranged for Saturday.

Waterloo Federation of Business and” Professional Women's Clubs Wahkonsa Hotel Fort Dodge WW. Warsaw Warsaw Lutie E. Stearns Wil- Waukee Wis Seonyvention i Oakland Cal Mel- Dodge Valles Fannie M Presis Van Buskirk Moin Al 5 Alian Des Moines Maude 13 Harmon Lila Marcham Alice Wykoff W.W. Warsaw A. E. Johnson Helen Swinbank Sarton Mae Kellar Yead W. D. Ives Mary Horner Waterloo Boat Club’ and River Improvement Association Salvation Army Marshall Craig Des Moines Chicago Great Western Railroad Company T. C. McCreary Santa . Fe Quota Club Young Women's Christian Association Association

Local club event honors with community staff

A club gathering yesterday afternoon featured musical entertainment and a reception hosted by Mrs. W. BE. Shiek with assistance from her mother. High scores were awarded to Mrs. W. Wagner, Mrs. James Hurley, and Mrs. John Youngblut, with Mrs. Joe Glaza helping serve.

Fe McDonough Shome Bardee W. Wagner James Hurley John Youngblut Joe" Glaza

Community events and club meetings schedule

Tonight at Westminster church and other venues Prof P W Elwood discusses Old World Gardens while various clubs meet at Y W C A Trinity church K of P hall and Memorial hall. Thursday afternoon activities include Roy Shoemaker club officers and multiple garden and bridge groups. Thursday evening hosts a sociable at Plymouth church and K of C hall.

George Wandel West High Stete C. E Masonicall P. W. Elwood Ames Westminster Presbyterian Church Trinity American Luther League -First Congregational Melchoir Tribe of Ben. Hur P. Hall Helen’ Gould Veterans—Memorial Hall Cedar Heights Woman's _ club Roy Shoemaker Frank Jirsa Goldenrod Club G. A. Hert Coterie Walter de Taney T. A. M. Bridge Club A. H. French W. C. Stover G. A. Méad Clarence Arnold Wild Rose Club W. J. Brayton St. Margaret's Guild St. Mark's Church Gold Leaf Camp Royal Neighbors K. of C. Hall Flymouth P. H Elwood Yas Iowa State College Waterloo

Schaefer Schares Marriage Service at Gilbertville

Miss Stella Schares and Victor Schaefer were married at 9 30 a m today in Immaculate Conception church Gilbertville Ta The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs William Schares The groom’s parents are Mr and Mrs Charles Schaefer About 50 relatives attended breakfast and a 500 guest reception will be held at St Marys hall The couple will reside on a farm one mile west of Gilbertville

Courier Special Service Gilbertville Stella Schares Victor -Schaefer Ray John’ Mayer Schaefer William Schares Charles Schaefer Dallas Beatrice Schares St.Mary's Hall Wand

Woman's Club plans card party fundraiser

The Fine Arts department of the Woman's Club announces a benefits card party next Monday afternoon at 2730. Light refreshments will be served and Mrs. Wie C. Wright is general chairman with committee members listed. An annual general meeting is scheduled for the afternoon.

Weater- Joo Woman's Club Alvas Wie C. Wright Mmes Robert Miller Glenn’ ‘Tibbitts Avi W.W. Chapman

Missionary Guild and Church Groups Meet Tomorrow

The Woman's auxiliary of Christ Episcopal Church will meet at the parish house at 12 o'clock noon tomorrow. The guild will host a 1 o'clock luncheon with hostesses listed. The Women's Society of the First Baptist Church plans an afternoon meeting with officers to be elected. Vine Street Grace Methodist group decorates for Thursday with Mrs. Hattie Loban hosting.

Pirst “Dutheran Roy Anna Gabriel EB. J Woman's Auxiliary of Christ Episcopal Church Mines Eliott, Wise Albert Greeley Henry Estes Anna Parrott M. B. Cleveland E. F. Wise Hodge Taylor Baptist Church Vine Street Grace Methodist Church Hattie. Loban

Hints in Beauty Care Polished Nails and Skin Advice

The material discusses manicurist methods using two to three buffers and a polishing paste, compares home DIY with professional polish, advises avoiding excessive tinting, mentions temporary squid polishes, and notes cold water chest baths for toning skin. It also covers weight gain guidance for a 30 year old and cautions against bleaching arm hair with peroxide.

Luther League to Present Play and Musical Program

Luther League will present a comedy play The Laughing Cure at 7:15 p.m. tomorrow in the East Junior High school building directed by William C. Black. Cast includes Dre St George Carey Ehrke Mason Hanson, Laura Hanson, Ermine Betts, Gay Hanson, and more with a musical program by the Knapp Studio Girls Orchestra and Mizpah Silver Cross and Scattergood circles presenting songs and dances.

Trinity American Luther League William C. Black St. George Carey Carl Ehrke Jimmie ‘Mason Hanson Whitcomb Edwin E. Towne Clarke Hanson Bert Mixdort Laura Hanson Ermine Betts Gay Otto Merz William Foden Picket Guard William Cox Barcarolie Offenbach

Josephine Parker and Floyd Poyner Exchange Vows

Miss Josephine Parker daughter of Mr and Mrs M A Parker 812 Berth street married Floyd Poyner son of Mrs Alaud Poyner 1425 Lafayette street at Graves Memorial United Brethren church at 6 pm yesterday Rev E W Main officiated In the presence of relatives Bride wore a pink embroidered crepe frock and carried roses Matron of honor Mrs Alvin Snyder wore green georgette Her bouquet featured Columbia roses After the service dinner was served in Black's tearoom The couple will live at 913 Lafayette street Des Moines two weeks after returning from their wedding trip The bride attended West High School Gates Business College and worked at Campbell Baking Company The groom works for Altstadt Langlas Baking Company

Josephine ‘Parker M. A. Parker Berth Street Graves Memorial United Brethren ‘Church Floyd Poyner Alaud Poyner Lafayette Street E. W. Main Alvin Snyder Columbia Black Z. D. Henry Jesup Harry White Chicago Poyner Des Moines West “High School Gates Business College Campbell Baking Company Altstadt & Langlas Baking Company

Local notices list illnesses and community events

Several items outline residents’ health issues and home moves, including Mrs Nelniver seriously ill moved to St Francis hospital and Henry Nauman injured by a toy, plus Frank Amusement Company staff recovering from an injury. Railroad officials in town and the Xs Men’s Glee Club announce tonight’s programs. Additional notes cover a dealer’s license arrest, Dr Lespinasse address to the Waterloo Medical Society, garden club lecture, Arbutus yacht trip invitation, a moonshine conviction, a will probate, a divorce petition, and a rummage sale at the YWCA with donation requests.

Uncle 808 to Tell View of Waterloo on KYW Radio

Unclear fragmentary report notes a radio storyteller known as Uncle Bob Alling, billed as Uncle 808, with a weeklong engagement at a local theatre. He plans a Monday 6 p.m. broadcast from his home and has been touring the city on long walks. He promotes a children’s safety club with thousands of members.

808 KYW Bob Waterloo Kyw. Hhicago Safety ‘Society

Jago Sale Company Opens New Outfit Store

John C. Jago opens a boating camping and touring equipment salesroom at Fifth and Jefferson. The Jago Salet company conducts the new venture under the familiar local brand.

John C. Jago Fifth Jefferson Jago Salet Company

MELLO-GLO Powder Promises Unique Shine This Fall

An ad touts a new Face Powder named MELLO-GLO from Paul Davis Dry Goods Co. It emphasizes a long lasting, special French process that supposedly gives a unique glow and color. The copy uses varied phrasing to stress novelty and quality.

Paul Davis Dry Goods Co

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