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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1928

Page

2

Miss Cladys Jackson and Raphael Bunemiller Wed in Cedar Falls

Miss Cladys Jackson of Waterloo and Raphael Bunemiller wed at 10 this morning in Cedar Falls with Rev. H. W. Siefkes officiating. Attendants included Edna Hunemiller and Miles G. Davis. The couple will reside in Waterloo after a wedding dinner at the Hunemiller home.

Cladys Jackson Raphael Bunemiller Waterloo Cedar Falls H. W. Siefkes Edna’ Hunemiller Miles G. Davis Hanermiller Hanemiller Fred Hunemiller Burton Avenue Iowa Hunemiller Silvers Manufacturing Company

Amend Articles of Iowa Federation of B and P W Clubs

An amendment to the articles of the Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs was filed in Black Hawk county with changes replacing board of management with state board of directors and adding a provision that each district club president serves as a state board representative or a substitute if unavailable. The Wa terloo Town Federation, incorporated April 15, 1924, governs the change. Rose E. Cunningham signs as president of Des Moines.

Iowa Federation of Business & Professional Women's Clubs State Board of Directors Board of Management Eva Brebner Black Hawk County Town Federation of Business & Professional Women's Clubs Waterloo Deatrae Rose FE Cunningham Des Moines

Gold Leaf Camp Elects Delegate to District Meet

Mrs. Bessie Bray was chosen as a delegate to the Royal Neighbors district convention at Dunkerton on Aug. 23, following a Gold Leaf camp meeting yesterday afternoon. Forty four members joined in bridge and 500 games, with prizes awarded to Mrs. Harriet Wightman, Mrs. W. M. Hill, and Mrs. Laura Garrahrant. Royal Neighbors and friends are invited to a Cedar River picnic on Aug. 15, and a card party is planned for Aug. 17 under Mrs. Anna Allensworth.

Bessie Bray Royal Neighbors Dunkerton Gold Leaf Camp Harriet Wightman Favors W. M. Hill Laura Garrahrant H. C. Gordon P. He Townsend

Bridge Party Honoring Miss Alene Flint and Ora K Richardson

Last evening Mr. and Mrs. Or yile W Stover hosted a bridge party at their home to honor Miss Alene Flint and Ora K Richardson. Guests included George Hagemann Arthur Breen Clifford Gordon and others. Gifts were presented to the prospective bride and groom.

Oryile W. Stover Alene Flint Ora K. Richardson Claire Gleason Clarence Carstensen Messrs and Mimes George Hagemann Arthur Breen Clifford Gordon

Anteek Club Entertained by Miss Vera Geiger

Miss Vera Gelzer entertained the Anteek club at a picnic supper at her home last evening in honor of the birthday anniversary of Miss Lulu Masier. Guests included Miss Elizabeth Harnack and Miss Julia Mae Myers, instructors at Iowa State Regehers College, and Miss Bess Daniels.

Vera Gelzer Anteek Club Lulu

Weekday Social Events Calendar From Walnut Street Church

A rundown of community events lists Fidelis class and Clara Bartongwild-Mrs. Ernest Griefnow at Walnut Street Baptist, Sunshine Rebekah Judge meeting, and Adrian M. Newens readings at Iowa State Teachers College. Midweek circles join Circle Seven at First Lutheran and Sunnyside Country Club events. Thursday hosts W C T U institute, Yeomen, Kum-Chat-Awhile, and Blue Triangle activities. Friday features Gedar Heights Woman’s Missionary Society, Mothers Club, card parties, and a Sunshine Rebekah lodge benefit. Evening dances and mixed-bridge games round out the social week.

Fidelis Walnut Street Baptist Church Plenie J. W. Thompson Casebeer Heights Union Congregational Church County Institute of Dewar Rowena Circle of Yeomen Tarry Duke J. A. Munson Blue Triangle League Gedar Heights Women's Missionary Society G. FL Sanborn Mothers’ club—Union Congregatonal Church Firemen’s Hall Sons of Veterans

Guests of Honor at Dinner Party in Green Lantern

Miss Edna Link of Ironwood Michigan and Mrs. Harold Diefenbach of Oklahoma City were guests of honor at a dinner hosted by Mrs. Elizabeth Kenney at the Green Lantern resroom. Sixteen guests attended and prizes were awarded to Mrs. Lessie Wallace, Miss Mac Keller, and Miss Ada Smith.

Edna Link Ironwood Mich West Schools Harold Diefenbach Oklahoma City Okla A. J. van Doren Elizabeth Kenney Green Lantern Lessie Wallace Mac Keller Ada Smith

Garden Club Talk by Mrs Quest on Delphiniums

Mrs H C Quest of Van Nuys will address Waterloo Garden club at 3 p m Tuesday in Mrs J G Hildebrand's home. The speaker, expert in flower growing and owner of The Larkspur with over 20000 delphiniums, will discuss Delphiniums and horticulture. Also Adrian NM Newell directs a reading from To Him That Hath at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls as part of a summer program.

Adrian M. Newens Reading Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Hany C. Quast van Nuys Cel Waterloo Garden Club J. G. Hildebrand Quest Minnie Snyder Waterloo C. C. Jenkins West Adrian MM. Newells Te University School of Music Lincoln Neb Newens Town State College

Walnut Street Baptist Fidelis Class Picnic Supper

The Fidelis class of Walnut Street Baptist church plans a picnic supper Monday evening at Byrnes Park. Members should bring dishes silver sandwiches and a covered dish. Thirteen members of division five Central Christian church met with Mrs Lydia Leech Thursday afternoon. Mrs Charles McKee will host the next meeting on Aug 16.

Fidelis Walnut Street Baptist Church Byrnes Park Division Five Central Christian Church Lydia Leech Charles McKee Guild Clara Barton Ernest Griefn Maxine Steege ESS

Hints in Beauty Care by Edna Kl Hollow

A columnist describes breathing exercises to improve hollow shoulders and low mood, urging three-part movements, repeated about 30 times daily, plus notes on skincare and hair care remedies. Includes ad-like product suggestions and personalized reader notes.

Edna Kl

Past Matrons of Waterloo O E S Hear of Vacations

Past Matrons' club of Waterloo chapter Orden of Eastern Star met at Mrs. George Schoel's home to hear vacation talks. T L Wheeler described a Denver convention, M S Cornish shared Hudson River and New York trips, others spoke on Pike's Peak Thousand Islands Washington Biloxi and more. Members plan a Sept. 7 trip to Boone to visit the Baston Star home.

George Schoel Riverside Drive Waterloo Order of Eastern Star T. L. Wheeler Iowa Denver Colo M. 5 Cornish Hudson ‘River New York Boston Pike's Peak John Duke Charles A. Chickering Thousand Islands Washington G. F. Drilling P. J. Martin Biloxi

Luncheon Honors Mrs Burr Towne at Sunnyside Club

Mrs. Burr Towne formerly Miss Adella Damge was feted at a 1 pm luncheon by Mrs. Howard Rath at Sunnyside Country Club. Lavender and yellow decor, four bridge tables, guest favors, and a list of attendees including Mrs. Racher Gass Miss Dorothy Black Mrs. Joe Newhouse Miss Indie Pickett Mrs. Harry Grrick Miss Helen Miller Miss Katherine Orrick Mrs. Esther Griffen of Chicago and others.

Burr Towne Adella Damge Sunnyside Country Club Howard Rath Towne Racher Gass Dorothy Black Joe Newhouse Indie Pickett Harry Grrick Helen Miller Cedar Falls Katherine Or~rlek Esther Griffen Chicago Francis McGinn Helen Menges John Sweeney Ralph Serff Powell Rayburn Katherine Graham Gerrit Hospers

Entwisle resigns as head of G. A. R. Ladies

Mrs. Ne w. Entwisle resigns as president of Lincoln circle Ladies of the G. A. R. Her departure to live with her son soon follows. A new president will be elected at the next meeting on Aug 17 at 2 30 p.m. A house party planned for that date will be arranged later. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Ella Watters and Mrs. Nelle Williams.

Ne W. Entwisle Lincoln Circle Memorial Hall Entwisle Ella Watters Nelle Williams

Birthday Party Honored Miss Gail Nolte in Waterloo

Miss Anna Trainor hosted a birthday party in Waterloo for guest Miss Gail Nolte Sumner Jr who is spending the week there. The J F F club and other friends attended the eighteenth birthday celebration with music and dancing. Refreshments were served by Mrs F Trainor, the hostess’s mother, with a pink and white color scheme.

Gail Nolte Sumner, Jr Waterloo Anna Trainor J. F. F. Club Miss Nolte F. Trainor

Miss Decker to Marry Soon Compliment Given at Luncheon

Darlene Decker, the bride elect, was honored at a 21 oclock luncheon at Hotel Russell-Lamson hosted by Misses Dorothy and Josephine Lumry. Sixteen guests attended with lavender and green decorations. Bridge and a guest favor marked the event. A Waterloo Woman's club book review committee plans 18 weekly reviews from Nov 6 to Mar 26 with members including Mrs Schaet and Mrs Chapman. A miscellaneous shower honors Florence Wilks before marriage, with music by Mrs Bentley. Knights and Ladies of the Maccabees hosted a card party in their clubrooms. Mr and Mrs A G Porter hosted a dinner and bridge night in Independence. L A to B Sunshine Judge and Ladies' auxiliary to Brother howd oof Railway Frainmen hold a 2:30 p.m. meeting at Firemen's hall.

Darlene Decker Russell-Lamson Dorothy Josephine Lumry Miss Decker Waterloo Woman's Club R. Ww. Schaet W. Chapman Roger Birdsall R. A. Folk PF. L. Marquis Callie Wieder Ralph Andrews Florence Wilks Harold Wilks John Kock Joseph Kilgore J. Boeger C. H. Yehl Leroy Bentley Frank Chetebro Shelby Roberts Robert Overton John Braggeman William McQuilkin Peter Senger Bentley Ichi Knights A. G. Porter Independence Thei Porter Koedert Waite C. &. Butler Waite Butler Wi. H. Beverstock L. A R. T Sunshine Judge Brotherhowd Oof Frainmen Firemen Anne Waterloo T. F Thornton Ann Draude Edna Thornton R. T. Mortis Frank Finley Seneca Wis Thornton Joe Kernan Joan Walker Cletus Dixon

Visitors Honored by Mary Melrose Chapter of D A R

Mary Melrose Chapter D A R hosted a luncheon in Black's tearoom honoring former members Mrs J R Cheasbro Maywood J and Mrs G M Guykendall Long Beach Cal Corsage bouquets were given. Guests included Mrs Roderick Ross Aberdeen SD and Miss Elia Williams. Mrs F G Liffring presided for the last time as regent with Howard Burr to begin duties in fall.

Black’s Mary Melrose Daughters of the American Revolution J. R. Cheasbro Maywood G. M. Guykendall Long Beach Cal Cheasbro J. G. Mack Goykendall E. M Roderick Ross Aberdeen Nelle Frary Brooks Elia Williams F. G. Liffring Howard Burr H. B. Maynard

Legion Auxiliary Campaign for New Memberships

Members of the American Legion auxiliary will finish a 10 day membership drive next Wednesday with Mrs. Chris Hornstein as chairwoman. Eligible women related to Legion members are urged to enroll. Mrs. Bernhard Duthbert initiated the drive and offers a prize for the top recruiter. Current enrollment stands at 353.

American Legion Auxiliary Chris Hornstein American Legion Bernhard Duthbert Cedar Falls Third District

Bacon and Potato Omelet and Beach Custard Pie

A kitchen notes recipe page describes a bacon and potato omelet, with eggs separated, bacon browned, potatoes mixed with yolks, then whites folded in and cooked in butter. Also outlined is Beach Custard Pie using milk sugar cornstarch peaches nutmeg baked in pie plat. Other tips mention marshe matlows and cocoa related syrup notes.

Lichty Building to Undergo 10000 Remodeling Plan

A 10000 building permit was issued to Lichty Realty for remodeling and adding a third story at 307 Sycamore Street. The project includes a new front, two offices on the second floor, and apartments on the third, continuing prior expansion from last year.

David B. Toenjes Lichty Realty Company Sycamore Street C. M. Allen Company Noor Park Avenue Sycamore Otis Elevator Company James Black Dry Goods Company Park Avenue East

Luncheon for Rose Barber Supply salesmen held at Black's tearoom

City notes list a noon luncheon for Rose Barber Supply Co salesmen at Black's tearoom. Numerous social items follow including visits from Elsie L. Jeffrey in Los Angeles and locational travel plans for residents and families, with probate notice by Clerk J. W. Thompson.

Black Rose Barber Supply Company Elsie L. Jeffrey Los Angeles Cal W. F. Jeffrey Sans Souci F. 5 Giles Baltimore Street

Rail line to link Turkestan with Siberia reshapes Central Asia

Washington reports the Soviet Union backs a project to forge a railroad from Frunze to Semipalatinsk linking Russian Turkestan with Siberia. The planned route runs along Tien Shan foothills toward Lake Balkhash, promising opportunity for colonists while recalling American westward expansion with new towns already relocating to the line.

Washington, D. C National Geographic Society Turkestan Siberia Frunze Semipalatinsk Land of the Seven Rivers America West Kirghiz Rockies Jake United States Army St. Louis Alma Ata Vern Omaha Kopel Cheyenine Beratopol Ogden Reno Novo Sibirsk Novo Nikolaevsk San Francisco Central Asia Russia Altho Dostoievsky Tien Shan Lake Balkhash United

Rails to Tame Russia's Wild East States

The piece discusses rail expansion to export wheat barley rice apples and wool from irrigated regions and pastures. It contrasts nomadic Kirghiz customs with settled life, notes nomads crossing into Chinese Turkestan, and mentions Chinese Mohammedan and Cossack imagery while referencing policing against Chinese smugglers in Havana.

Hammedan Central Asia Americas Europe American Havana

Miss Wilder Leaves Waterloo for Denver and City Social News

Miss Thoris Wilder departs today for Denver to live with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Wilder at 128 West First Avenue. She has spent two and half years with the Courier as society editor. E W Bell manager of National Beauty Shoppe travels to Detroit and other cities while joining Mrs Bell and Mr Charles Ulrich on a Canada motor tour beginning in ten days. Mrs N G Moore and daughter Sadie of Fremont Neb are visiting the Granger home at 612 Argyle Street. Dr G G Moore, Fremont mayor and son of Mrs Moore, stopped in Waterloo last week on a trip to Philadelphia and other eastern cities.

Cornelia Mehl Newton Elfreda Woebbeking Fourth Street Henry Vink Virginia Robert Dean Warba Mina A. J. Woodring Denver Street Earl Lumley Lafayette Street Los Angeles Cal Lewis E. Schulte Iowa Street Tlinois Central Minnesota J. W. Henderson Mons Wallace Jamie Sheridan Road Monmouth Henderson Monmouth College James Pett Jefferson Mortimer B. Cleveland Prospect Avenue Emma Pratt Nina Third Avenue West Iowa Wisconsin Inllinois Pratt Arthur M. Moore St. Louis Thoris Wilder Denver Colo Frank Wilder West First Avenue Miss Wilder The Courier W. Bell National Beauty Shoppe Detroit Mich Ab Lansing Bel Charles Ulrich Waterloo Canada N. G. Moore Sadie Fremont Neb A. D

Parents Pointers on Summer Play and Child Health

The article urges avoiding overheating by a daily post lunch rest while letting children play rest of day. It praises outdoor summer activity, solo time for fathers with children, and suggests stamp and coin collecting. It stresses sufficient food, regular meals, outdoor play, long sleep, and avoiding spicy foods.

Quarantines and named cases in a fragmented report

The text lists items and names in a disjointed way including Mumps cases for John Bethe age adult at 1429 Lafayette, Francs 19, and Nicholas Saniel at 3726 Vinton. Chickenpox mentions Bobby age 6 and Ethel Ann LiolloKay at 936 Rich.

John Bethe Lafayette Francs Nicholas Saniel Vinton Bobby Ethel Ann LiolloKay

Bond issue refinanced in Iowa district meeting

The board of education approved refinancing 100,000 of the east School district bonds maturing Sept 1 at 4.5 percent with par and accrued interest. The issue becomes optional within a year under Iowa law and is replaced by 20 year bonds at 5 percent. The 1929 budget of 346,000 was approved with no objections. Dr G Bernfrude was named school dentist for 1928-29. A fence for Hawthorne school on Franklin Street was authorized, and heating plant plans for Frances Grout school were deferred to Aug 21 meeting.

East School District Board of Education Iowa G. ©. Bernfrude Hawthorne Pranklin Street Seventh Eighth Frances Grout Farmers Loans& Trust

Commander to address 52nd Iowa Infantry veterans

Members of the United Spanish War Veterans Fred Willier camp invite veterans who served in the Fifty second Iowa Infantry in the war with Spain to attend the annual picnic reunion on the Fort Dodge fairgrounds Sunday August 12. Col. W. B. Mumphey of Chicago, the regiment commander during the war, will be present to deliver an address with a military band concert as part of the program.

Fred Willier United Fifty-second Iowa Infantry Spain Fort | Dodge W. B Mumphey Chicago

Births Reported In Local Notices

Local births list multiple families with July birth dates including Gene LeRoy Ludtke Dolores Jean Burdine Evelyn Janet Menges Helen Louie Richard Arthur Edwards Mare Shirley Robert James Pantie Pantie and Dorothy Laralies. Families with addresses in Hammond Riehl Waterloo and nearby areas are noted along with hospital and Army recruiting context.

George Ludtke Hammond Gene LeRoy Claude BR. Miller Riehl Vera Mar Tonald W. Burdine Ping Dolores Jean Clarence &. Beker U5 Mears Evelyn Janet Otto Lyle Dewith Banfield Lyle Dewitt Junior la von Hamm Richt Robert Arthur Rose Fillerston Richard Arthur George FE Fates Nevada George Edwards Duninr Erwin FP. Menges Waterlow Andrew Snider Ankony Robert James Dale Sindiinger Pantie Leland Q. Selvet Kingsley Mire Leo P. Gradinger Fourthwest Shirley Roy HW. Perry Lingdale Robert Bred Tir Charles So Mcklanlry Vine Oan Mosley C. Haynes Eaughter Dorothy Laralies Clyde G. Ranien Dausnrer

Minnesota Club President Serves Forty-Third Term

Stillwater Minnesota August fourth report notes Mrs William M McCluer aged 91 has been re elected as president of the Stillwater Woman's Reading club for a forty third term. She has led since the group began forty two years ago despite lacking parliamentary law and says she will continue as long as the members wish. Club began in her home with 70 year history in the lumber town.

Stillwater Minn Stillwater Woman's Reading Club Willam M. McCiuer

Simple Frock Pattern and Fashion Book Offer

Waterloo Evening Courier advertises to obtain up-to-date fashion pattern sets from the Fashion Department. The notice details pattern costs 15 cents each, delivery in about 10 days, and pattern sizes 1 through 6 with fabric yardage guidance for a simple voile frock. It also promotes the Up-to-Date Fall and Winter 1328-25 Book of Fashions.

Fashion Department Waterloo Voile Betisi Ehablé Arene de Chine

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Iowa Federation of B P. W. Clubs Vera Geiger Circle Seven First Lutheran Missionary Society J. L. Zellinges H. C. Quest Garden Club Church News Forbes Jane G Alberta M. J—A Daily Reader Patsy C. H. Reed Ad. D Fee Sunshine Bila M.peggy Ellen B. —B. G. L D-H E. B—Dandraff N. W. Entwisle Miss Trainor Paris D.A.R Legion Auxiliary Becker Chapter Black's G. M. CoyXendall Davie Cochrane CG. D. sCass Sunnyside Lichty Buchanan’s Bernard F. Badding Fitzsimmons General Hospital Glifford Jolls Fred D. Adams Adams Paper & Specialties, Co Fort Dodge BE. A. Plexwworth Maryland Street Motor For Minnie O'Brien Timothy O’brien Helen Jane South Street Mae Chilcote Wirfints Washington Street Geneseo Cambridge F. W. Baiensifer Longfelley Avenue Charles N, Shane C. W. Robertson Nathan B. Barber M. B Cleveland Ethel M. Kelle Wo Or, Jay Sunnyside Country Cith Woloed Marshalltown Karkaralinsl Kopal Regiopol Rhe Children — the Magazine United States Eaamerg Loan & Palo CO East Board Minnesota Club Seevaees
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