Christmas Party at Waterloo Woman's Club December 10
The Waterloo Woman's Club plans a Christmas afternoon party on Monday December 10. Mrs Ben G Howrey chairs the event with decorations led by Mrs G M Johnson. Bridge tables will be set in the auditorium by Mrs J B Innes and committee. Mrs Robert Johnson heads the drawing room program. Mrs W Kerwin supervises the reception and Mrs J P Jones leads the refreshments committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Woman's Club
Ben G. Howrey
G. M. Johnson
J. B. Innes
Robert Johnson
Surprise Birthday Party For Mrs Horn
A surprise party was hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A G Horn at 120 South Barclay to honor Mrs. Horn on her birthday. Guests included her three brothers and their families, John N Maurer, Fred S Maurer, J F Herman, Klinger, Alta F Brown, and June Helley. A basket dinner was served at noon followed by an afternoon of social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Horn
South Barclay Street
P T A Activities Meet. John Fiske to Speak at School
P. T. A. meeting set for Tuesday at 7 30 pm in the school building with Prof. John W. Charles of Iowa State Teachers College as principal speaker. Mothers of fifth grade pupils will serve refreshments and a plant will be awarded to the best attended room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fiske
Parent-Teacher Association
John W. Charles
Iowa State Teachers College
Social Calendar Highlights Local Chapter Events Tonight
Tonight's listings include P. E. O. chapters with Mrs M B Cleveland and Mrs H B Boies, Quota club at Hotel Russell Lamson, Natural Music club with Miss Virfinda Gable, T T D club with Miss Agatha Cim migotti, and Universalist church dinner. Tuesday features book reviews, Needle club, Boy Scout Mothers' auxiliary, Entre Nous club, and more at local venues. Evening programs include lectures, religious clubs, PTA at Fiske school, Daughters of Union Veterans memorial hall, Business and Professional Women's club, Theta Alpha Phi at Black's tearoom, Fidelity class at First M E church, Lydia society at First Presbyterian, and other society meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Cleveland
H. B. Boies
Russell Lamson
Natural Music
Virfinda Gable
Tt. T. D
Woman's Clubhouse
Book
George Rowell
P. Ll. Cluoa
Murs
H. Larkin
Boy Scout Mothers’ Auxiliary
Y. Ww
Entre Nous Club
W. ©. Biddulph
Noble Grand Association
Temple Rebekah Lodge
iMrs
Sibert
Oolooah Burner
Y. WG. A. Religious Dramatic Club
Grace M. E. Church
P.T. A
Fiske School
Daughters of Union Veterans—Memorial Hall
Black
Theta Alpha Phi
Fidelity
M. E
R. F E. Newell
Lydia Society
First Presbyterian Church
C. W. Ellyson
Aplington Woman to Speak at Local Missionary Meet
Mrs. Vick Voogh, pres by str of stewardship, speaks at First Presbyterian missionary department gathering in Aplington. 1:15 pm meeting features Persia and Syria by Mrs. W. J. Egan, devotions by Miss Mary Doughtry, and a play titled Thanks giving Ann. Aid department meeting at 10:45 am, luncheon at noon, and pancake supper at 5:30 pm hosted by Mrs. F. W. Robertson and Mrs. George W. Nauman with coordinators Mrs. James Black and Mrs. H. M. Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vick Voogh
Aplington
Stewardship
First Presbyterian Church
W. J. Egan
Persia
Syria
George W. Nauman
James Black
H. M. Reed
Aid Department
Sectional Head of A A U W to Speak Here
Mrs F H Waters Ames sectional director of the American Association of University Women will be the guest and speaker at a Waterloo branch dinner at Black's tearoom Tuesday evening Dec 11 The event includes a Christmas program with music and other features WBA meeting officers will be elected at 2 at a Moose Hall Women s Benefit association bazar card party 500 and bridge led by Mrs Joe Trotter Mrs Frank Geier will handle the bazar and Mrs Ed Anderson refreshments Luncheon for Temple Rebekah lodge will be Tuesday at 1 at Mrs J B Sibert 237 Linwood Avenue Garments for the IOOF home at Mason City will be turned in New Iowa State Teachers College Sigma Tau Delta new members Ralph Childs Waterloo and Miss Naida Jennings Janesville Daughters of Union Veterans meet Tuesday evening in Memorial Hall to elect officers.
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C. E.i Klingaman
Second Street West
State Hospital
Iowa City
A. G. Cole
Fourth Street West
F. H. Waters
Ames
American Association of University Women
Iowa
Minnesota
Nebraska
Waterloo
Black’s Tearoom
W. B.A
Womans Benefit
Moose Hall
Joe Trotter
Frank Geier
Ed Anderson
Noble Grand Association
Temple
Rebekah Lodge
J. B. Sibert
Linwood Avenue
Mason City
Sigma Tau Delta
Iowa State Teachers College
Ralph Childs
Naida Jennings
Janesville
Daughters of Veterans
Daughters of Union Veterans of the
Memorial Hall
Hints in Beauty Care by Edna Kent Forbes
Advice on daily beauty routine to save time. Cleansing with cream, neck and chin massage, scalp tonics, and using a smile brush for better absorption. Follow with careful hair placement, face neck care, and hand nail care. Emphasizes moderation, hydration, and gentle routine for different ages.
Thru Switzerland to Vienna lecture in Universalist series
Rev. Con ald B Rheiner described a travel route from Nice France along a mountain road over the Aurelian route from Rome to Gaul and the Route des Alpes with Geneva and other French Swiss sites. next week he will present Germany the Magnificent. Sleighing party by Miss Alice Wilbur and Miss Jane Wilson drew twenty five youths Saturday. Ms Roger Birdsall to review The Secretary of State second McKenna volume at Woman's clubhouse Tuesday 10 30. Helen Gould auxiliary United Spanish War Veterans to elect officers Wednesday in Memorial hall.
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Switzerland
Vienna
Conald B. Rheiner
Universalist Church
Nice
France
Rome
Gaul
Geneva
Germany
Roger Birdsall
Secretary of State
Stephen McKenna
Woman's Clubhouse
Helen Gould Auxiliary
United Spanish War Veterans
Memorial Hall
Church Groups Plan Meetings Across City This Week
Several church women’s groups schedule gatherings Wednesday and Tuesday with luncheons, home visits, and programs. Activities include First United Presbyterian, Westminster Presbyterian, First M E, Universalist, First Brethren, Plymouth Congregational, and Plymouth Church groups with exchanges of gifts and plans for Christmas events and fundraisers.
Club Notes Entertainments Across Local Clubs
Mrs W C Biddulph will entertain Entre Nous on Tuesday at her home Zo Cascaden Avenue hostesses Mr and Mrs H J Korth hosted S N B club Saturday at 734 Baltimore Street Favors went to Mrs Ralph Steninger Mrs Korth and Lee Briden Luncheon was sacred Mr and Mrs Ralph Steninger will entertain Dec 15 Mr and Mrs Howard Kingsley entertained Triple Four at 309 Leland Avenue Saturday with dinner at 6 30 Pickes in 500 went to Mrs Harry Farr and Donald Bandfield with Mr and Mrs Sherman Freeman receiving consolation favors The club will meet Dec 15 with Mr and Mrs Bandfield
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W. C. Biddulph
Entre Nous Club
Zo Cascaden Avenue
H. J. Korth
Baltimore Street
Ralph Steninger
Korth
Lee Briden
Howard Kingsley
Triple Four Club
Leland Avenue
Harry Farr
Donald Bandfield
Sherman Freeman
Greene resident hurt in fall at Oelwein home
Greene woman suffers four rib fractures and severe bruises after a staircase fall at her daughter Bernice Allen’s home 217 Fourth Avenue Southwest in Oelwein this morning. She is treated at Mercy hospital.
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Greene
Oelwein
Jennie Shafer
Bernice Allen
Fourth Avenue
Mercy Hospital
Veal Loaf and Leftover Potatoes Casserole Recipe
A vintage recipe note describes a veal loaf with ground veal pork breadcrumbs eggs and seasonings baked in tomato puree with water. it suggests using leftover mashed potatoes to make a cheesy baked casserole and ends with a cherry pudding mixture and whipped cream instructions.
Pheasant Hunters Lose Shotguns in Game Law Case
Two hunters L. C. Powers of Janesville and O. L. White of Waterloo were fined 25 and 5.78 dollars with costs after confiscation of their shotguns for unlawfully shooting pheasants near Winslow. Deputy Jago witnessed the act and the birds were given to a Waterloo hospital. The weapons will be turned over to the state fish and game department. Since April 1, Jago has secured 87 convictions for fish and game offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Jago
Ray E. Murray
Cedar Falls
L. C. Powers
Janesville
O. L. White
Commercial Street
Waterloo
Jago
Winslow
Powers
White
State Fish and Game Department
City in Pribf Father and Mother Glasses Ad
W. F. Dilworth returns to duties after influenza. Fred G. Clark Jr visits Chicago. Mrs. Spencer hosts her mother in Waterloo. Miss Bertha Kress visits Cedar Rapids with Kress parents. Bragdn couple back from Eagle Grove Thanksgiving. B. B. Hunter reports 200 attend Elks memorial. lodge 600 members. Powers party returns from Chicago via Detroit. Leta Jost to resume at Gaymans after tooth extraction broke jaw. Albert Jasper injured on John Deere plant coal train. to Presbyterian hospital. School tuition certificates issued by Des Moines. Alfred Olson leaves Rochester hospital after duodenal ulcer operation. Royal Union Life stock to rise to 500000. Pancake supper at First Presbyterian Dec 5. advertisement.
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Royal Union Life Insurance Company
Des Moines
Medical Life Insurance Company of
Waterloo
Royal Union
First Presbyterian Church
Man Dies After Heart Attack in Downtown Crowd
The body of J. C. Jones, about 50, died at 5:15 p.m. Saturday in a store at 108 Fourth street east after a heart attack minutes earlier in front of the store. He came to Waterloo about three weeks ago and resided in the Fairmont hotel. Burial is expected in Paris, Michigan, with Dr. Sidney D. Smith awaiting word from relatives. The body lies at O'Keefe and Towne mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Jones
Fourth Street
Paris
Sidney D. Smith
Jones
O'Keefe & Towne
Waterloo
Fairmont Hotel
Saxon Street
Physician's Office
Violin Stolen From Madison Conservatory Valued at 1738 Date
Waterloo police seek help in locating a violin dated 1738 stolen last week from the University of Wisconsin music hall. The instrument, crafted by a renowned maker, is priceless to its owner and belonged to a Wisconsin fine arts student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Conservatory
Waterloo
University of Wisconsin Music Hall
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Institution
Hunter Fined for Hunting Without a License in Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls justice court records show Fred Aitken paid a $10 fine and $3.95 costs for hunting without a license. The case was filed by game warden J. A. Jago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Fred Aitken
Justice Court
J. A. Jago
Gideon Membership Drive Next Month
Waterloo Gideons will sponsor a membership drive starting Sunday Jan. 6 following a Saturday night meeting at J. A. Smith’s home 203 Leland Avenue. They will go from First Methodist to C. H. Gnagy’s home 523 Vermont Street for dinner before the membership canvass. Music was led by W. B. Howell. Reports covered Gideon services in the area.
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Waterloo
Local men sentenced for aiding escape after killings
In Galesburg on December 3 a jury convicted Hugh Haskins and Charles Branum along with Mabel Branum and another man for aiding Clifford Diers to flee to Ottumwa Iowa where he disappeared after the slayings in town that also claimed Willie Thierry and two Branums. They received one to two years in the state penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesburg
Ill
Clifford Diers
Ottumwa
Willie Thierry
Hugh Haskins
Charles
Mabel
Branum
Burroughs Nature Club Notes and Questions Column
Burroughs Nature Notes invites readers to send general nature questions to the Nature Notes Department for answers in this paper column. Published by Houghton Mifflin in 1928, the feature encourages community engagement with natural history topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Mifflin .Co
Nature Notes
What is frost and what it does to nature
Frost is a natural phenomenon that forms when moisture in the air freezes on surfaces during cold nights. It can alter plant growth, impact animals, and influence outdoor conditions in early mornings and late autumn.
Winter storm opens season earlier in 1927
Winter's onset came eight days earlier this year than 1927 but was less severe. An Iowa blizzard last year on December 7 blocked streets and highways as high winds piled deep drifts and the temperature dropped to 13 below. The opening 1927 storm halted streetcar traffic for hours.
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Iowa
Mercury
Bad check passer sought by police in several cities
Ambrose M. McGrath is wanted by police in Muscatine Davenport and other points for writing bad checks and fleeing. The checks, drawn on the Pioneer National bank, do not belong to him. Waterloo police report he used that name to pass checks at hotels. A latest inquiry came Saturday from Muscatine where he passed several checks drawn on the Waterloo bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose M. McGrath
Muscatine
Davenport
Waterloo
Pioneer National Bank
McGrath
Delinquent Tax Sale At County Courthouse
In the small courtroom today bidding ran lively for delinquent tax land. Many tracts received no bids. Forty five people attended the sale led by deputy treasurer A I Bunn. Tax title buyers won most 1928 unpaid properties. total tracts offered fell short of 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. I. Bunn
Patterns for the Waterloo Evening Courier
The notice invites readers to obtain up-to-date Courier patterns by writing to the Fashion Department in Waterloo. Each pattern costs 15 cents and includes seam allowances. Orders are filled promptly and should arrive within about 10 days after the order is sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
Holiday Gift Picks Flash in Local Shops
The piece touts emerald jewelry, leather traveling sets at Booth Joseph's, and semi precious stones. It promotes hats from Head Woods, velvets on sale, lingerie and coats from Josephine Deane, festive florals from Sherwood's, and men’s robes scarves and ties at Men’s Style Shop. It notes new Ambrose Shop in the Lafayette Building and thanks readers in several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hets
Two-Piece Frocks and Beauty Experts Highlight Style Scene
Two-piece frocks with horizontal stripes in blue and brown attract fashion interest. A permanent wave is praised as a modern style by expert hands. Pearl Ambrose and Maude Smith are noted as a standout beauty team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Ambrose
Maude Smith
Your personal shopper Mary Lou at Waterloo Drug
Mary Lou offers to shop for you with a wide range of gifts at Waterloo Drug Inc including cigars candy perfumes stationery incense burners fountain pens and more. She promises quality and convenience to save customers trips and time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Drug Inc
Mary Lou
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Luella Hageman
E Hulda Hageman
Denver
Roy D. Trumbauer
EB. E. Trumbauer
Carl Ganschow
Leslie Meyer
Trumbauer
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
John Deere Company
H. D. “Simmons
Western’ Avenue
Bridge
Simmons
Geo. C. Lawless
Belmont Avenue
D. O. Lawless
Chicago
Margaret
BE. Bessfield
W.H. Peavey
Third Street West
W. W. Warsaw
Phi Sigma Chi Fraternity
Black’s
Edna Kent Forbes
Neil
Berti
Alice Wilbur
Jane Wilson
Church News
Woman's Missionary Society
First United Presbyterian Church
W. O. Chisholm
Wellington Street
Woman's Auxiliary
Westminster Presbyterian Church
M. E. Church
R. E. Newell
Sixth Street West
Ladies’ Social Union
Henry Grout
W. H. Jennish
Home Park Boulevard
Lutie B. Larsen
E. E. Wheeler
Woman's Missionary Society of
First Brethren Church
C. R. Brundage
Daughters of Plymouth
Plymouth Congregational Church
Missionary and Aid Society
Uns
Pribf
Buchanan's
W. F. Dilworth
Fred G. Clark, Jr
W. E. Spencer
Park Avenue West
George A. West
Milwaukee
Bertha Kress
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
H. J. Kress
Miller Street
J. E. Bragdon
Third Avenue West
Eagle Grove
Stanley Bragdon
B. B. Hunter
Locust Street
Marshalltown Elks Lodge
Hunter
F. W. Powers
Madeline Finn
Ruth Robinson
Fanchon Powers
Detroit
Leta Jost
Gayman’s
Fourth and Bluff
Albert ‘Jasper, Waverly
H. A. Maine Construction Company
John Deere Tractor Company
Presbyterian Hospital
East
Agnes Samuelson
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Alfred Olson
Rochester
Minn
Olson
A. Olson
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Wall Street
Chantal's
Champs Elysees
Rita
Gideon
Job
National Association of Audubon Societies
Mraplace
Santa Claus
Hubby
Booth- Joseph’s
Josephine Deane
East Third
Nashua
Warcry
Fairbank
Dunkerton
Austinville
Sherwood
Men's Style
Iect
Ambrose
Lafayette Building
Eeeee
Eureka
Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Co
4Th St
Shoe Mart
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