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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1927

Page

2

Dinner honors Waterloo teachers departing for new posts

Mr and Mrs W H Cooper hosted a dinner at their Waterloo home for teachers moving to 1927 28 positions in California Eagle Grove Iowa Falls Atlantic and Ralston Miss Melba Muthaler Fern Mythaler Doris Whittle Belva Mythaler Pearl Mythaler attended along with Ruby Schlapko Dr Ralph Warren and others The rainbow themed table decor carried through the rooms and Mrs Cooper was assisted by Miss Beulah June Muthaler.

W. H. Cooper Waterloo Melba Muthaler California Fern Mythaler Eagle Grove Doris Whittle Iowa Falls Belva Jane Mythaler Atlantic Pearl Mythaler Ralston

Mitebox Program Held by Brethren Mission Society

Mrs. Grant Miller led an all day Miteboxes program at the First Brethren church missionary home. Ben Puterbaugh spoke on Publicity and Mite Boxes. Frank Wisner sang. a group including Mrs. Dietz Jordan Miller and Martha Miller presented a play. Officers and new committees were installed. visitors included Mrs. Lichty Morrill Kan Ed Strayer H Lichty A Zook and Miss Sadie Miller.

Grant Miller Glen Lichty Missionary Society of First Brethren Church Ben Puterbaugh Frank Wisner John Dietz Herbert Jordan Miller Martha Miller Klingaman Allen Lichty Morrill Kan Ed Strayer H. J. Lichty A. B. Zook Sadie Miller India

Gates Students Picnicking at Byrnes Park Today

Gates Business college students picnic at Byrnes Park to end term with odd and even year groups contesting prizes. A refreshments break follows sport events. Committees include Joe Scallon Mildred Shanks Marion Woodward June Storrs and Mark Strubel for games. Mary Wilson Beth Igon Kenneth Morrison Mary G Zwanziger Edith Leeg Ray Makin Grace Bartholomew supervise refreshments.

Gates Business College Byrnes Park Joe Scallon Mildred Shanks Marion Woodward June Storrs Mark Strubel Mary Wilson Beth Igon Kenneth Morrison Mary Gzwanziger Edith Leeg Ray Makin Grace ‘Bartholomew

Walnut Street Baptist Church Picnic Planned

Church News says Homebuilders class will host a Friday evening picnic at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Barron. Each member brings their own dishes and silverware a covered dish and sandwiches cake provided.

Walnut Street Baptist Church Ralph Barron

Water ballet and social events listed for Friday

Tonight features water ballet by the Danish Sisterhood at James Bruce home. Friday afternoon hosts Gold Leaf camp Royal Neighbors card party at K of P hall. Friday evening dinner dance at the country club Yeomen K of P hall. Temple Rebekah lodge Black Hawk I O F hall. Homebuilders class Walnut Street Baptist Church with Mr and Mrs Ralph Barron.

James Bruce Gold Leaf Camp Royal Neighbors K. of P. Hall Yeomen K. of P. Hall Temple Rebekah Lodge Black Hawk I O. F. Hall Walnut Street Baptist Church Ralph Barron

Narcissa and the Hunter Water Ballet at YWCA Tonight

Large crowds attend the Ten Mile swimming club water ballet Narcissa and the Hunter at the YWCA pool tonight and tomorrow. The tale features Narcissa rescued by water nymphs after the hunter pursues her, with scenes depicting a woodland grotto and a crystal lake. The Olive McCormick piece from Carroll club, New York, frames the performance. Temple Rebekah notes the lodge charter and initiation at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow in Black Hawk I.O.O.F. hall followed by a social hour.

Narcissa Hunter Ten Mile Swimming Club Enchanted Forest Crystal Lake Pan the Hunter Olive McCormick Carroll Club New York Temple Rebekah W. W. Whitenock Black Hawk I. C. Oo. F. Hall

City in Brief adds details of visits and notices

A compact City in Brief item lists visits by Glen Hinckley Gladbrook Iowa and Miss Mary Golnick Albert Lea Minnesota to residents, a New York buying trip for Mrs. W J Nichols, Fayetteville Arkansas visitors at 827 Jefferson, and vacationing families at Cedar Heights. It notes L B Hibbs Des Moines inspecting Waterloo motorbus routes for a ten mile tax, military openings at Fort Bliss, A C Willford leaving for Chicago, Anne Denton visiting Denver, theft reports by Charles Frank and Donald Hall, and upcoming guests of Mrs R Sherman Omaha.

L. B. Hibbs Des Moines State Railroad Commission Waterloo

Hints in beauty care the end of a meal

A dated health column advising calorie reduction at meals. It contrasts choosing fruit or clam cocktail over soup, lean meats over richer cuts, and avoiding desserts high in calories. Suggestions include fruit, cantaloupe, watermelon, coffee, and minimal cheese, plus skincare tips on Rouge removal and massages.

Ada A. S

Des Moines Whirlwind of Local News and Tales

A roundup of Waterloo and surrounding events includes transport crashes at Fourth and Lafayette, notable visits and recoveries, appointments, and social news. From hospital corps detours via Fort Des Moines to the death of Col. W. W. Whitenack, and a Boston to Bombay teaching assignment for Marian Templeton, plus civic roles and Red Cross work, with social notes on a Crystal Lake picnic and a dramatic desert romance ending in Egypt.

Elmer W. Whitenack Lincoln Neb Waterloo Col W. W. Whitenack Marshalltown Waterloo Westonians Crystal Lake Sioux City

The Blue Sky Cloak Mystery Continues in Cairo

Peter Howard revisits Cairo and its bazaars in Egypt to aid a girl after a silver filigree theft. He helps the young woman and her chaperon, then receives gratitude and a card, hoping for another glimpse of the girl as Madge wears the coveted blue sky silk cloak.

Peter Suffein Trousseau Madge Hir Hassan Desert Ludlow Raymond New York Peter Howard Egypt Cairo Miss Ludlow Suffern

Country and Town Boys at Y Camp

Youth delegates depart for Y M C A town and country area session at Morris Isle camp near Waterloo. G Vern Remy directs the group with 75 boys and leaders from Cedar Falls La Porte City Cedar Heights Iowa Falls Knoxville Grundy Center Hudson Charles City Waterloo.

Waterloo Morris Isle G. Vern Remy Cedar Falls la Porte City Cedar Heights Iowa Falls Knoxville Grundy Center Hudson Charles City W. L. Condor Francis Christian Clarence F Paulson John Benson Howard Hill Kenneth Trickery Allen Remy Roger Raney New Hampton Don Gury

Patterns Available By Mail From Waterloo Evening Courier

To obtain the up to date pattern of accompanying design send to the Fashion Department of the Waterloo Evening Courier enclosing fifteen cents for each pattern. Patterns allow for seams and orders are filled quickly but should reach you in ten days after sending.

Evening Courier Waterloo

Pretty Apron Frock 5831 Pattern Advertisement

Dainty and trim pattern developed in figured percale with linen binding and facing. Four sizes from 34 to 48 inches bust, requires 3% yards of 36 inch material plus 4 yards contrasting material for facing pockets and 5 yards bias binding. Lower edge width 1% yards. Pattern mailed for 15 cents in silver or stamps. Fall and Win 1927-1928 Book of Fashions promo.

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Cooper Brethren Mission Society Gates Cedar River Park Hall Thomas “Shafer Roy. Heskett Otto Stegman George Scott Mmes Frank Morris Atlee’ Wilcox Joseph Kilgore L. V. Jones George Farnsworth Cedar Falls Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs E. Greef Eidora Gates Park Ge A. R Lincoln Circle The Memorial Hall Frances Hallman Jesup Paul S. Otto Sunnyside Country Club H. W. Flint H. A. Maine Church News Society Srief Buchanan's Glen Hinckley Gladbrook Mary Eastman Mary Golnick Albert Lea, Minn W. D. Culley Whitney, Road Sans Souci W.J. Nichols Kathryn Meek Hat Shop J. W. Burnit Fayetteville, Ark G. Stevenson Jefferson Street H. A. Clancy Mary Murphy Dubuque Wayneshiek Cottage Frank Herman Independence Avenue Minnesota Ralph Crowl Madison, Wis F. ©. Hitchins Third Avenue West Cavalry Field Artillery Engineer Corps Fort Bliss Tex J. C. Greenup A. C. Willford Izaak Walton League Chicago Anne Denton Waterloo Social Welfare League Denver Colo Police Department Charles Frank Sycamore Street Donald Hall Leon Greenberg Anne and Ethel Greenberg Omaha, Neb R. Sherman Washington Street Peter Daley Independence Ave Edna Kent Forbes Nue Chicago Great Western Gerald M. Hall Fort Des Moines Hospital Corps Louis Fink Denver, Inc Fourth and Lafayette Streets J. D. Liffring Evelyn Fletcher-Copp Fletcher Eleanor Laurene Kurth C. F. Kurth Logan Avenue D. W. Kurth Belle Plaine Jerome Mary Harn Fairbank Tressa Butterfield Jerome Lampert Sheldon Don Grogan Marian Templeton Bombay W. W. Templeton Landour Punjab Province Woodstock School Walter Larrabee Larrabee Clarence Longfellow Avenue E. R. Moyer Lincoln Street L. W. Timberlake Waterloo Motor Club E. J. Collins American Automobile Association Collins Charles W. Knoop Berry S. Henderson Herbert B. Cropper Black Hawk Coffee & Spice Co American Red Cross Allen Memorial Hospital Clarissa Mackie Booth-Joseph Booth-Joseph Co Sycamore Wittick’s Food Shop W. 4Th St Helms Clothing Company East Fourth Street St Paul- Minneapolis Mill Cities Limited St. Paul Minneapolis A.J. Howard C.g. W. Station Artificial Ice & Fuel Co E. 9Th St Rumford Ellen J. Buckland Canada Day Nadal Paris Ahey Fawney Birch Malaga Valencia
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