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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1928

Page

5

Daughters of Isabella Banquet Near Initiation at K of C Hall

Tomorrow afternoon the Daughters of Isabella initiate 35 candidates at the Knights of Columbus hall at 1 o clock. A banquet honoring new members follows at 6 30 p m in Hotel Russell Lamson with Miss Mary Phelan Fort Madison Ta state regent and Catholic clergy as honored guests. Mayme Egan is regent.

Knights of Columbus Hall Daughters of Isabella Hotel Russell-Lamson Mary Phelan Fort Madison K. of C. Hall Phelan J. B. Bruner Iniatiois A. A. Hoffman Mayme Egan

Y W C A Carnival Pleases With Night Repeat Show

A Y W C A carnival night draws crowds before 7 15 pm with side shows and main acts including tumbling stunts by Y M C A boys and Girl Reserves performances. The crowd enjoyed esthetic dancing mind reading and a flag drill plus a swinging act and orchestral numbers.

Y. W. Gla Bibs Y. M. CG Knapp Studio Iowa Colege King Cole

Cornell Symphony to Play at Cornell May Music Festival

Cornell Symphony Orchestra will perform at the 30th Cornell college May music festival on May 10 12 with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra featured on three programs. Florence Austral soprano returns to sing Thursday evening, and Gordon String Quartet members join Friday events. Dr Stock conducts May 11 and Charles Naegele piano solo appears Saturday afternoon. Choruses by Cornell Gratorio society close the festival with guest conductor Howard Hanson. Tickets via John L Conrad Cornell Conservatory Mount Vernon Indiana.

R Vaurier Mount Vernon Cornell College Chicago Symphony Orchestra Din Ms Theodore Thomas Uisual Frederick Stock Chicago Florence Austral Cornell Gordon String Quartet Stock John L. Conrad Conservatory of Music

Do Not Feel Sorry for Yourself Says Lena Phillips

Lena Madesin Phillips, president of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, urges businesswomen to avoid self pity. She speaks at the State convention in Keokuk on May 4. Endurance and independence, she says, drive success in business and life.

Business Women of America Lena Madesin Phillips National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Keokuk

Hudson Baptist Mission Circle Raises Quota

Hudson Ta April twenty eight twenty five women met at the home of Mrs J C Gutknecht for a Baptist Mission circle session. A vocal duet by Mrs J Vo Wright and her daughter Lila Wright. discussions on missions led by Mrs B L Cook and Miss Wright. Treasurer Mrs J L Copley reported the circle’s missions quota was raised and a check sent to headquarters.

Antler Bervices Hudson Baptist Mission Circle J. C. Gutknecht A. T. Joder J. Vo Wrght Lila Jrsup B. L. Cook Miss Wright J. L. Copley

Social Events on Week's Calendar

Sunday Tsabella initiation K GC event and Tsabella banquet. Monday Book Review club at W C A Presbyterian Hospital auxiliary Mrs FP E Friend. Tuesday Luncheon club and Happy Hour club events with local venues. Wednesday Becker chapter and par tol building function. Thursday T A M Bridge club and Central Christian church divisions. St Margaret's guild and Golden Glow Bridge club. Friday Past Matrons club and Gold Leaf camp Royal Neighbors. Saturday 500 club gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Harold Korth.

Sunshine Rebekah Lodge Waterloo F. Hall P. W Becker H. W. Flint Golden Glow Bridge Club O. H. Hoy Blue Triangle League G. E

Child Health Day Plans Invite Nationwide Ceremonies

New York reports Iowa will observe the fifth National Child Health Day with state ceremonies on May 1. A 5:30 pm EST address will feature Herbert Hoover and William Green to a Radio audience. The observance includes clinics, dental drives, and vaccinations, with many states issuing diplomas and recognizing healthy children.

New York American Child Health Association Iowa Aida de Acosta Breckinridge Breckinridge Herbert Hoover Commerce Wiliam Green American Federation of Labor National Broadcasting Company National League of Women Voters Hoover Europe America Green National’ Congress of Parents and Teachers Bureau of Vital Statistics

Helen Martins Piano Students Recital At Teacher Home

Miss Helen Martins piano students performed a recital at their teacher’s home last evening with parents and friends in attendance Prizes for good lessons were awarded to Marjorie Koepke Ellen Burgess Lynn Anderson and Henry Woore The performances included numbers by Jor Springer Marjorie Koepke James Duke Eilert Burgess Loria Burgess Lynn Anderson and Henry Woare

Helen Martin Marjorie Koepke Ellen Burgess Lynn Anderson Henry Woore Jor Springer James Duke Eilert Burgess Loria Burgess Henry Woare

Hints in Beauty Care for a Compact Evening Box

A compact beauty box idea for the working girl includes cleansing cream vanishing cream powder rouge and a full manicure set with files sticks nail bleach emery boards and polish remover. The box fits a drawer and avoids a clutter of jars by combining essential items for quick post work freshness.

Jess

May Breakfasts Planned at Three Churches

May Day breakfast events are set for Westminster Presbyterian First Baptist and Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian churches. Westmin ster hosts at 6 30 a m with ham and biscuit coffee and doughnuts. First Baptist plans orange waffles and coffee served by Nora Strayer. Cedar Heights lists waffles sausages fruit and coffee.

Westinster Presbyterian First Baptist Cedar Heights R. Moore A. Stoddard S. F. Stevenson First Baptist Church Nora Strayer Willl

Mahanke Chosen President of Degree of Honor

Mrs C G J Mahanke was elected president of the Degree of Honor at a meeting in Piermens hall. Officers named include Mines Nauman first vice president Mrs Jennie Parker second vice president and others. Plans for a public residency Friday afternoon May 11 at the hall were announced with Mrs Nauman as chairwoman.

CG. J. Mahanke Piremen’s Mines C. J. Nauman Jennie Parker Charles Rose Charles Fawcett George Alexander Allan Ross George LaTier Hannen al Decker Aay Chevalier Pares Nauman

Mock Carnival Brings Two Classes Together at First Baptist

Two church classes the Men’s Fellowship and Weavers at First Baptist held a mock carnival in the church parlors with约100 attendees. Richard Holmes served as barker and the program featured acts by Martin Tribalt the wild man and other characters while a uniformed kitchen band performed between acts. A Coney Island stand offered hot dogs and coffee with J D Maize as chef assisted by Mrs Chester Stone and others. The event concluded with officer elections and annual reports to be presented at Tuesday dinner, West High Boys’ Glee Club to sing.

First Baptist Church Mines Dan Bussler Richard Holmes J. O., Maize J. J. Miller Chester Stone A. E. Randall Barker Martin Tribalt Tom Thomb Jackie Rausch Darlene Miller Dorothy Buesier Ted Humiston John Penly Coney Island J. D. Maize Panda Dutch Indy 7. D. White Guesis

Club Notes Review and Socials Schedule

Chi will meet Monday at 3 PM. Mrs John Booger reviews Mark of Roumania by Daggert. Airs Jane Black hosts a leek lunch Tuesday in Black's tearoom for Happy Hour club members.

Chi OGA John Booger Roumania Daggert Janes Black Aieleek Black Happy Hour Club Sunshine Rebekah Lincoln Circle Black's

Church Guild Meeting At St Mark's Episcopal

The Sct Margaret s guild of St Mark s Episcopal church will meet at 1 o'clock Thursday at Mrs WH W FHnt s home with Mrs G D Harris assisting. The 88 Triple T class of Burton Avenue Baptist met last evening at Mrs Jay Armstrong s home with officers elected including Mrs Walter Larraben president Mrs Clarence Hedrick vice president and H N Murray secretary treasurer Burl Jaga named chairman of the calling committee.

Margaret's Guild of St. Mark's Episcopal Church WH. W G. D. Harris Burton Avenue Baptist Church Jay Armstrong Walter Larraben Clarence Hedrick H. N. Murray Burl Jaga

Mrs Weishaar Elected President of Waterloo Woman's Club

Mrs. A S Weishaar was named president at the Waterloo Woman's Club annual meeting. New officers include vice president Mrs Hi Orrick and treasurer Mrs T C Menges. The club reports 43 new members this year for a total of 435, and 700 dollars paid to the library from 17 months of work. Delegates to the General Federation meeting in San Antonio were chosen, and the annual spring luncheon is set for May 11 at Hotel Russell Lamson.

A. S. Weishaar Waterloo Woman's Club Hi. ©. Orrick W. PB. Kerwin C. M. Howe T. C. Menges C. W. Loeshe Ella Williams San Antonio Tex General Federation of Woman's Clubs Mines Johnson Walter Johnson Weisham E. T. Alford H. B. Crapper Jackson McCoy H. BB. Lichty O’dleck Hotel Russell-Lamson

LeMars College Glee Club to Give Concert in Calvary Church

The 16 member Western Union college glee club from LeMars Ia under Prof Willis Fleetwood will perform at 8 p m Tuesday in Calvary Evangelical church in a concert arranged by First and Calvary church Christian Endeavor groups. The program includes classical and patriotic selections with soloists Willard Green of Sioux City and Max Werner of Alden Kansas. The tour also includes Waverly and Dysart as the group travels by auto.

Western Union College LeMarx Calvary Evangelical Church Willis Fleetwood Willard Green Sioux City Max Werner Alden Kan Iowa Waverly Dysart Christian Endeavor Societies of First and Calvary Evangelical Churches Greene Beethoven Glarke “Sons of Men Vee Cadinay Giee Club Oddy Baeteeeesc Ee Spraske McaArtior Procherge Sipept Dawson Protherge Dotsan Cadman Mr. Gieenn Honiljig del Riega

Mooseheart Legion Ends Contest Plans Banquet In Moose Hall

Mooseheart Legion members concluded the membership contest last evening and will banquet the winning team on May 3 in Moose Hall. Hostess captains include Mrs. John Grider and Mrs. A. Cartress with Mrs. Harriett Wightman leading the victorious group. Initiation followed in the hall for several members and guests, then a program featuring music by Robert Miller, dances by Virginia Sanderson and Buddy Paul, and vocal solos by Mrs. R. G. Emmons and others. Refreshments were served.

Mooseheart Legion Will Moose Hall John Grider A. Cartress Harriett Wightman Hall For Mines R. F. Stevens Herbert Beerbower H. W.tompkins Hewitt Lawrence Dawson Clara Knittle Irma Hath J. E. Wilson J. P. Anderson Gertende Brumbie Loyal Lyons Robert Miller Gene Satterlee Virginia Sanderson Buddy Paul R. G. Emmons Madeline Sims Voeal Arlene Lucas

Maccabees Form Junior Court of Jewels in Black Hawk hall

Knights and Ladies of the Maccabees organize a juvenile group called The Court of Jewels to meet Monday evening in Black Hawk Yoo F hall. Mrs Gora Philips Detroit and Mrs Belte Patterson assist with initiatory services joined by Mr and Mrs Burgin state officers. Program and refreshments follow the organization.

Knights and Ladies of the Maccabees Court of Jewels Black Hawk Y Oo F. Hall Gora Philips Detroit Mich Belte Patterson Burgin Cedar Rapids the Maccabees The Maccabees

Voice and Piano Recital Set for Monday at ISU

Soprano Sarah Rowe from Minburn and Frances Willoughby of Grundy Center will perform a Monday 8 p.m. recital in Gilchrist chapel at Iowa State Teachers College with Sylvia Day of Clarksville as accompanist. The program includes Handel, arias, a concerto in C sharp minor, and pieces by various composers.

Sarah Rowe Minburn Frances Willoughby Grundy Center Jin Gilchristchapel Iowa State Teachers College Sylvia Day Clarksville

Mrs Easton Hosts Visitors and Society Notes

Mrs. J D Easton entertained at a 4 o clock luncheon for two visitors Mrs Bennett Clark and Mrs Walter Rayne of St Louis Ma Twenty eight guests attended the event Snapdragons and tulips decorated the table In the same issue a Young Married Folks class birthday party and various club meetings are noted including the Woman's Relief Corps and the Natural Club plus school activities and a note on postage bills from 1927 detailing stamp denominations and car license plate mail costs

J. D. Easton Olleck Bennett Clark Walter Rayne St. Louis Easton First Congregational Church Leo Leper Margaret Lila Mae Boysen Esther Bennett Maxine Ritz Margaret Wills Marjorie Price Mirian Glark Helen Ruwards Blanche Wiegel Maxine ‘Tenenbaum Wilma Motler

Child's First School in the Family Columns Series

The article discusses home education as a primary approach with the National Kindergarten association. It appears in weekly columns for the Evening Courier from the West Fortieth Areas of New York City, detailing early childhood learning ideas.

National Kindergarten Association West Fortieth Areas New Pe City Evening Courier

Be Friends With Your Children

Cornelia reflects on her distance from Jim and resolves to bridge the gap by becoming friends with him. Aunt Emmy-Lou explains the need to engage with his adolescent world, and Cornelia realizes she has been “living above him.” A basketball night prompts mother and son to reconnect, signaling a fresh relationship.

Helen Gregg Green Jim Cornelia Aunt Emmy-Lou Thorobred Ime Annie Emmy-Lou Re Emmy-Lou Jimmy

Fried Ham and Cream Gravy and Pineapple Custard Pie

Brown ham in butter and make a milk-based gravy with flour paprika and nutmeg. French fry pared potatoes in hot fat until crisp brown and drained. Pineapple custard pie combines eggs grated pineapple sugar milk and lemon juice baked until set.

Kindergarten training for teachers may extend to early grades

Smiley Blanton argues kindergartens benefit children and could train teachers in the early grades. He envisions applying kindergarten methods to first through fourth grades at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie New York.

Vassar College Poughkeepsie N.Y Smiley Blanton

City in Brief and Local Notices Summary

City items note travel to Chicago and New York for family reasons. Waterloo Consistory members plan dinner followed by a Europe lecture by Worth Hill man. Mrs. Hope C. Martin and Mr. and Mrs. Buck are mentioned in connection with visits and ill relatives. Mrs. Fred H. Stearns reports cold weather and fruit damage in Arkansas. A divorce petition by Ida Mae Heiple and a cross petition by Harry E Heiple are both denied relief by Judge R. W. Hasner.

Hope C. Martin Fourth Street West Chicago Hot Springs Ark Fay Dorothy Waterloo Consistory Potas Worth Hillman Europe Ida Mae Heiple Harry E Heiple Ralief R. W. Hasner

Brain Test Observation and Behavioral Insights

The text discusses the reliability of IS as an indicator of exceptional repetition ability and notes that completing group 4 signals average to above average performance. It mentions experiments by selettists testing a belief about a rattlesnake and a half rape show, questioning its factual basis.

Abe

Black Hawk County audit shows minimal errors and rising revenue

State audit of 1926 1927 county officers reports little bookkeeping error and no shortages. Treasurer Ed Madigan handled 4 586 659 last year and county board cash totaled 11 agaist last year. Esher and other officials listed with salaries costs and collected fees.

Ed Madigan Black Hawk

Waterloo patterns advertisement for courier designs

Patterns offered by the Waterloo Evening Courier promote up-to-date designs. Customers are instructed to send 15 cents per pattern to the fashion department in Waterloo and to allow about ten days for delivery after placing an order.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Births Reported In Local Notices

Dr and Mrs J Kurth 1652 Logari April 14 a son Join Joseph Mr and Mrs Peter Afoxs 21 tHalated April 13 a son Mr and Mr John Dolan 343 Oliver Mesch 36 a daughter Rose Marie Mr and Mrs vinmes Pandew 149 Bats clay April 18 a daughter Eva felis Mr and Mrs Henry O Manly Br Francis hospital April 1 a daughter Dorothy Mae Mr and Myra A M Rockwell 1111 Hawthorne April 23 a son Charing Alvin Mr and Mrs Merth B Anderson 217 Lincoln April 22 a daughter Mary Ellen

J. Kurth Logari Joseph Peter Afoxs tHalated John Dolan Oliver Rose Marie Vinmes Pandew Batsclay Eva Felis Henry O. Manly Br. Francis Hospital Dorotthy Mae

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cornell Symphony Orchestra Lena M. Phillips Hudson Baptist Mission Circle Tall rHote Russell Lainsoll Edna Kent Forbes Mrs. Mahanke Degree of R. and PF. W. Club West High Boys' Glee Club Church News Weishaar Woman’s Club Mrs. Weishaar College Glee Club LeMars, Ia Mooseheart Legion Parent-Teacher Association Edison School Warren Frink F. A. Wisner Wills Johns von Peter Findlay le Holton Mrs. Easton KB Natural Club Marl Krause Martha McCormick Marie Wratislaw Bach John McDonald A. C. Kessler Our Lady of Victory Academy Edward J. Slattery St. Joseph's Church Alfred Decker Frank Obele Frank Zimmerman Carl Bickley FI. G. Northey Panama Waterloo Garden Club Pinehurst Presbyterian Hospital Auxiary FL EL Prignd O. FE Order of Eastern Star At & P.m Matt Parrow Bilding Lueler Letong Buchanan's Mrs. M Buck Rebel Avenue Mr. Buck Douglas Burt Fred H. Stearns Clay Street Little Rock Heiple Silent Sentinel Jayar Artificial Ice & Fuel Co East Ninth St PerDiem Mi Able Bentley Northey Nathan Orthey California F. T. Bentley W. Esher Audi Ij. W. Thompson Esher Madigan Thompson H. T. Wagner Wagner Grundy County F. W. Edwards Breckers A. E. Jewett Eva M. Brebner County Recorder Biog Lfe Clay and State Teer Renee
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