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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1927

Page

2

Waterloo Eastern Star to Elect Officers at Next Meeting

Waterloo chapter of the Order of Eastern Star will elect officers at 7:30 p.m. December 14 at Masonic Hall. Guests from Becker Waterloo Glenwood Fredericksburg Des Moines Strawberry Point Shel Rock Bellevue Ja Minneapolis and Chicago attended. Eight new members were initiated and a chicken noodle supper fed 250 members and friends.

Waterloo Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall Roy Short Becker Glenwood Fredericksburg Des Moines Strawberry Pettit Shel Rock Bellevue Minneapolis Minn Chicago Earl Hutchinson Palm L. B. Eickelberg

Non-fiction rise noted by city librarian Miss Wieder

Miss Callie Wieder, Waterloo city librarian, reported growing demand for non fiction and biography at the public library. She described Dewey classifications and card catalogs, and noted the trend during a Fortnightly club talk at Dr. C W Bruner’s home.

Callie Wieder C. W. Bruner Sunset Road Waterloo

First Evangelical to Hold All Day Bazaar This Saturday

The First Evangelical church schedules an all day bazar with a noon cafeteria lunch. Departments include fancywork dolls aprons canned goods home baking candy and more led by listed volunteers. A congregational reception for Rev. Thomas R. Niven and Mrs. Niven is set for 7 30 p m Friday.

First Evangelical Church H. Seholl H. A. Renz Rickelberg W. H.fay Harry Kober Plorence Schmidt A. C. Fox Harry Kauffman Nicholas Webber Robert R. Francia W. H. Brunn R. W. L. Smith Candy Ben Waterfield Charles Mauser Fred Fell Parcel Post EB. C. Geiger Thomas Landgraf F. R. Donohue Quieteria Limeheon Mines F. Schrag WR. S. Eickelberg W. A. Zellhoefer W. C. Stover Louis Martin J. EH. Ackerman George Faust Frank Fannan Harold Miller J. D. Liffring Thomas R. Niven First Presbyterian Church

Church group meetings and church bazar noted

Several church groups schedule meetings tomorrow including Pioneers at First Congregational Grace Methodist Episcopal and Central Christian. A First Lutheran aid society bazar and bake sale plans finalized for Saturday at Agnes Thompson's shop. Group four of First United Presbyterian entertained with planning for a joint birthday party.

Pioneers First Congregational Church Board of Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Aid Society of First Lutheran Church Agnes Thompson

Hints in Beauty Care and Food Simplification

Edna Ki discusses simplifying nutrition for the housewife, stressing balanced daily intake including milk, eggs, cereals, meat, fat, and fruit. Warns against overloading on fruit and greens, urges fresh vegetables and lemon juice, and offers home tips for skin care and digestive health without dramatizing the remedies.

Edna Ki

Club Notes Detail Evening Socials and Hostesses

Golden Unk club marks December events at Mrs. James Lam mert home December 7 and December 21 with Mrs. O O L Pott as hostess. Fast Matrons' club of Waterloo O E S holds noon luncheon at Mrs George Schoel's home tomorrow. Columbus club favors presented to Mrs James Hurley Mrs E H Weber and Mrs Michael Welbes. Mrs Richard Bartelt receives a special favor. Margaret Young blut to be next hostess. Lucky 13 club plans Christmas party at next meeting. Fred Wittstock hosts yesterday afternoon with guests Mrs J F Barth and Mrs P H Townsend. favors to Wittstock W Silver and Frank Wagner. Los Comedres club tours Campbell bakery hosted by Mr T N Miller and Mrs Miller, then 500 at Miller home. favors to P D Keagy and J S Carpenter couple. Kensington club guests Mrs Charles McElroy and Mrs PB Thompson. needlework and lunch for 12. Kensington will be entertained Jan 25 by Mrs B C Ralf.

Northminster Presbyterian Church Edward Bower George Schoel Columbus Club F. G. Wagner James Hurley E. H. Weber Michael Welbes Richard Bartelt Margaret Youngblut Lucky 13 Fred Wittstock J. F. Barth P H. Townsend Wittstock W. E. Silver Frank Wagner Campbell Bakery Los Comedres Club T. N. Miller Charles McElroy PB. ©. Thompson Kensington Club E. McElroy Cluo B.C. Ralf

Rath Packing Increases Capital To Five Million

Rath Packing Co votes to raise capital by 2.9 million dollars bringing authorized stock to 5 million. Secretary E F Rath says funds enable future expansion buildings and higher business volume. Record amendment filed shows board action approved in November 1996 withExecution withheld. John W Rath serves as president.

Rath Packing Company E. F. Rath Waterloo John W. Rath

Guests at Victoria's royal feast described in memoirs

fragmented text describes a royal banquet where guests must eat quickly as meals are served to royalty first. mentions Loyd Ribblesdale and Queen Marie of Roumania, Bucharest and Tulare County, California with unrelated images of a large trunk and shelter from wealth.

London Dee. Lee Victoria Loyd Ribblescale Wilson Marie Roumania Brearn Royal Board Bucharest Ribbiesdale Ges Toya Sory Arts Tulare County California Ume

Thousand Frolc at Elks Carnival Draws Big Waterloo Crowd

A nightly carnival at the Elks club in Waterloo draws large crowds spending phony stage money for charity. The Old Home Town event fills the hall with paddle wheels bingo and Monte Carlo games as thousands enjoy laughter and fun while bets on Black Jack and Chuck a Luck create a lively scene.

Waterloo Ell's Monte Carlo

Butlers Founded Hotels in London Used by Royalty

London reports credit to ex butlers who built hotels starting with a shoe string. Claridge’s, favored by royalty, hosts the Queen of Norway and the King and Queen of Spain. William Claridge began with Mivart’s in Mayfair then formed Claridge’s. Thomas’s in Berkeley Square opened by a former butler. Bailey’s in South Kensington also grew into a noted chain. Bailey’s wife aided in building the business and Bailey later held estates and served as MP for Walworth.

London Claridge’s Norway Spain William Claridge Mivart’s Brook Street Mayfair Claridge's Thomas Berkeley Square Bailey South Kensington Essex Eaton Square Walworth

Landru Grave Leased Five Years Then Reclaimed

Paris reports that bluebeard Henri GardetteLandru is exhumed from a grave at Gonards cemetery near Versailles after a five year rental expired. His bones will be reburied in a criminal section. A museum in Gambais preserves his memory as police history.

Paris Pi—Landrut Tittle Gonards Versailles Landru Henr!-Destre Landruo Gambais Landru l

Children of Berlin Learn Traffic Safety Lore

Berlin authorities teach schoolchildren basic traffic rules amid a growing city traffic danger. Lessons cover gyratory systems one-way streets jay walking and signals with visual aids and demonstrations using trams buses and the subway to illustrate risks to pedestrians and the elderly.

Berlin Mieror Hawton Assish Uye Ald

Sailors Complain of Fat in Rations on British Ships

Three jack tars aboard a British ship raise a protest about excess fat in rations. The movement starts among lower deck ratings and spreads across vessels. Admiralty investigations affirm the complaint and issue orders permitting limited use of fat for frying to maintain harmony.

London Dre Bury Navy Admiralty Jack Aca

Brief Items From City and County News

Mrs W S Williams of 2525 Fourth street west returns from St Louis. E G Bickley heads to Jacksonville Florida for winter. Creditors of R P Bowman sausage maker meet with federal referee J E Jordan to examine assets. W C F WN station redecorating completed. Local fishermen preparing for winter. Open 1927 season closed. state permit carp and buffalo fishing continues. Mrs John Schroeder of Dubuque visiting Buckley relatives. Edwin Jeppeson reports bicycle stolen on Sycamore Street. Charles Sibert pleads not guilty on bootlegging charge. bond $500. Harold Frisbey pleads guilty to attempting to steal chickens. fined $100. Relatives attending Ernest Webberking’s funeral will return home tonight. Ida B Bidwell seeks divorce from Lester C Bidwell with injunction and temporary alimony. Church fundraiser noted with barnet and bake sale. chicken supper advertised.

W. S. Williams Fourth Street West St. Louis E. G. Bickley W. H. Bickley Jacksonville Fla R. P. Bowman J. E. Jordan Bowman John Schroeder Dubuque C. J. Buckley Wellington Street W. TL. Buckley Lafayette Street CG. J. Buckley Edwin Jeppeson Cascaden Avenue Iver Johnson Sycamore Street Fourth Street Park Avenue Charles Sibert Beem Harold Frisbey Elk Run Charles Vaughn St. Francis Hospital J. C. Beem Ernest Webberking Harry Amos Elizabeth Grace Cora Webberking Scranton J. L. Steck Muricie Ind Lester C. Bidwell Park Avenue West G. W. Wood

Producers Milk Co Building at Vinton Under Construction

Jens Olesen & Sons Construction Co. of Waterloo began a one story brick and tile building 40 by 170 feet for Producers Milk Co of Waterloo at Vinton. The $8,000 plant will be ready Jan 1 and handle about 109000 pounds of milk daily for shipment to Chicago with future expansion planned.

Jens Olesens& Sons Construction Co Waterloo Producers Milk Company Vinton Vinton Station Chicago

W H Short Confesses Judgment In Bank Case

The Citizens State Bank of Goldfield Iowa sued W H Short and his brother Edward Short of Cedar Falls for notes signed by both. The jury found for Edward Short in a sealed verdict. W H Short confessed judgment for 32562 dollars. Judge G W Wood presided. E F Garey was foreman. bank counsel A G Reid. defendants J B Newman and B F Swisher.

Citizens State Bank Goldfield W. H Edward Short Brothers Cedar Falls W. H. Short G. W. Wood E. F. Garey A. G. Reid J. B. Newman B. F. Swisher

Watters & Brown Move Auto Firm to Central Location

Watters & Brown sign a five year lease for Burd Auto & Supply Co. building at 612 Fifth Street West and will move by January 1. The Burd firm relocates to Waterloo Auto Service building across from Hotel Russell Lamson, selling Kissel equipment to Waterloo and offering 24 hour service. Watters & Brown will carry farm implements and add light hardware with a new driveway onto South Street. remodeling will create space for showroom displays. A separate note reports the death of Clarence Pabrity, 21, from a neck injury in a Sunday sandlot game in Chicago Del. 1.

Watters & Brown Sycamore Street Burd Auto & Supply Co Fifth Street L. Brown Burd Auto Waterloo Auto Service Company Fifth Streets Russell-Lamson Burd Auto Firm Kissel South Street Staon Burd Company

Man Wins First 1928 License Plates After Night Wait

E M Bartholomew of 1620 Mulberry street parked his 13 year old Bilek touring car with the first 1928 license plates sold in Black Hawk county. He waited at the courthouse overnight and was among the early buyers as 100 plate sets were issued by midmorning.

E. M. Bartholomew Mulberry Street Bilek Black Hawk County Sy‘neal Bartholomew Worth Hillman Prospect Avenue Nelson Gary Franklin Street

All Men Sinners by Nature Says Evangelist Hale

Evangelist Dr. George L. Hale of Trenton Missouri preached at First Baptist Church last evening on Romans 3 23 24, declaring all men are sinners by nature and sin is deadly. He argued the wages of sin is death and that redemption depends on Calvary’s Cross.

George L. Hale Trenton Evangelist First Baptist Church God Paul Galvary’s Cross

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eastern Star Clear Lake Apes Yeomere of P. Hall Society C. A Blue Triangle Wesque Y. W Unity Center Plymouth Church Central Christian Sharch Jueves W. Dewey Grace Church George DeWald Home and Education Department Royal Neighbors Hall Yeomen P. Hall Gold Leaf Camp G. Hall Guy Robbins Alexander Ross Smith Lydia Society James Graham Kathryn Graham Ledie Strepe St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church R. C. Wilkins Homer Jolls Stewart Freeman The Universalist Church Ladies' Social Union Deborah Society First Methodist Episcopal Church A. H. Holt Community Chest Fune Holt Hattie Eason F. A. Becker J. R. Anders William Ginsener Black Teatham Messrs. and George Meffert Ray Webber A. J. Snackenberg E. H. Horns O. A. Larson E. S. Lawton FP. G. Cousins Lena Anderson Marie ‘Troutman Edna Hull Emma Bauman Ella Meyer Edward Lawler Agnes Keegan Black’s Coors Viola Mishak Bertha Kopel Mayme Keegan Marguerite Keegan Georgia Beal Madelina Sims Orvilla Sims Florence Roth Marguerite Miler Filet Lucas Bernadette Calla- Atll First Evangelical Bazar Helen Gould Memorial Hall Lincoln Circle Temple Rebekah 4-H Club Church News Calif Cline Missionary Circle of Central Christian Church W. D. Endres Trinity Lutheran Church Demes M. Gray First United Presbyterian Church Charles Alexander Roup Forbes Beatrice X Golden Unk Club Dee James Lammert Oo. L. Pott Rath Packing Co Butlers Britain Sees Eng Jens Buchanan's Y.M. G. A. Bldg Producers Milk Co Olesen Fifth Burd Commercial Del Clarence Pabrity Panor Bast Ath Street Evangelist Hale Pia Nan Fur Coat Insurance Herman C. Miller Co W. 5Th St Blue Star United States Fashion Department Evening Courier Adrdree S Ize
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