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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1928

Page

2

Conserving Our Health Talk at Woman's Club Program

Dr J H Butts will speak on conserving health at Civic department program in Woman's club house Friday afternoon. Mrs F L Marquis chairs the session. An Ora Clayton Moore playlet Interruptions will be presented in walking rehearsal under Miss Maxine Lamson's direction by Mrs Glenn Miller and others. Christmas vocal trio with Mrs A E Exderlein, Mrs Oliver Stevenson and Mrs H C Wilbur, with piano by Mrs Claude Bennett, will provide music. Tea follows hosted by Mrs W H Hoover, Mrs H L Wheelock, and Mrs David Conn. Mrs A J Busby, Civic department chair, will preside at the business session.

J. H. Butts Civic Department Woman's Clubhouse F. L. Marquis Ora Clayton Moore Maxine Lamson Glenn Miller Robert Nauman Gherman J. McNally G. V A. J. Busby

Woman's Benefit Association elects new president

Mrs. J. F. Tretter was elected president at Moose hall on Tuesday evening. Officers named include Vice President Mrs. Frank Higgins and Secretary Mrs. Charles Kinbuild. A bazar and card party yielded prizes in bridge, 500, and door prizes. a Christmas party is planned in two weeks.

J. F. Tretter Woman’s Benefit Association Moose Hall Glenn Pickett Frank Higgins Charles Kinniburgh George Cress Harry Nanny Eliza Porterfield P. B. Shirley Inner Sentinel John Clifford Outer Sentinel Maud. LaTier Herbert Lantz Thelma Willey L. D. Massey George Highley Henry Conter C. F. Bring George Moothart

Officers Named By Daughters Of Union Veterans

Jane Kirkwood tent of the Daughters of Union Veterans elected officers at Memorial hall on Tuesday evening. Names include President Mrs Theodore McNamee and vice president Mrs Hiva Wannemaker. The group plans the forty second national anniversary observance on December 13 with guests and November December birthday anniversaries. Also noted are upcoming Christmas party December 18 and a Gold Leaf Camp Royal Neighbors election and card party. Nurses Club Christmas party is set for Thursday 2 to 4 at the YWCA chaired by Miss Josephine Bunn. St Marys Sewing Circle card party scheduled for Thursday 2:30 with serving by Mrs George Schmitz and others.

Jane Kirkwood Daughters of Union Veterans of the Memorial Hall Theodore McNamee Hiva Wannemaker John Stallman Lou Gilley Addie McCormick B. E. Davis A. B. Cook Nellie “Morgan National Organization Wannemaker Julius ‘Dennis Davis Emma ‘Sheffield Gold Leaf Gold Leaf Camp K. C. Hall L. E. Jones G. RB. Hostetler Modern Woodmen of America Nurses” Club Nurses Social Club W. CC Josephine Bunn Martha Kretzschmar Mary Norman Theodocia Young St. Mary's Sewing Circle George Schmitz W. M. McCardle B. B. Lindner

Local club events and meetings listed across churches and halls

A compiled notice lists numerous group meetings and social activities including Masonic, YWCA, Elks, ladies aids, church societies, and sewing circles. Locations span hotels, church halls, auditoriums, and clubrooms with multiple organizations such as St. Mark's, Cedar Heights, Immanuel Lutheran, First Lutheran, Black Hawk, and YWCA noted for Thursday and evening gatherings.

Community activities and club meetings at local schools

A Tuesday evening Fiske Parent-Teacher Association session featured Prof John W Charles discussing children’s books from Iowa State Teachers College with carols and readings. Seventh grade won the attendance award as mothers served refreshments. other notices include initiations, Yeomen meeting, and upcoming luncheons and events at local lodges and clubs.

John W. Charles Iowa State Teachers College Fiske Norma Gaiser Evelyn Kuehnle George Barbara Raines

Hints in Beauty Care From Age Deception to Dandruff Cure

A vintage beauty column discusses aging perception through dress choices light colors and accessories noting dark tones aging the look and suggesting up to date styles. It adds home tips to remove dandruff with scalp oil massaging and sulfur treatment before shampooing for clearer scalp.

Y W C A Worker Urges Women to Face Realities

Miss Qobooah Burner of the national Y W C A staff spoke to about 26 business women in the first of three talks urging honesty about faults to develop oneself. She warned many people sit in a mental rocking chair and outlined ways to build character in upcoming sessions with the Blue Triangle league events and a dedication address.

Qobooah Burner Miss Burner Blue Triangle League

B P W Club Dinner Program Tuesday Evening

Business and Professional Women's club welcomes new members at a Black's tearoom dinner with about 50 attendees. Program led by Mrs. Sylvia Kearns features songs by Ruby Elam Jessie Sweeney and young Warsaw sisters. readings and piano numbers amid a Near East Relief donation. Dec 18 Christmas party planned at Hotel Russell Lamson. Eight charter members form Rho Sigma sorority dinner at Hotel Russell Lamson. Bridge club hosted by Mrs E P Cowles at Black's tearoom Thursday at 924 Grant Ave.

Business and Professional Women's Club Black C. J. Rudolph Florence Stines Bess Richardson Nell Packard Frances Osterman Luley Sylvia Kearns Ruby Elam Jessie Sweeney Little Katherine Jean Warsaw Gertrude Shepherd J. F. Balensifer Bernice Ravlin Mildred Gleason Near East Relief Fund Russell-Lamson Rho Sigma Sorority Hotel Russell-Lamson Eva Blott Ann Feldman Pauline Tabach Ann Schultz Gilda Kaplan Lee Lipkin Ruth Sherman E. P. Cowles Bridge Club Black's Tearoom Grant Avenue

Church News Hosts Set for Lutheran Aid Meetings

Mrs William Roehle Mrs A J Roepe and Mrs O E Roepe will host Ladies Aid at Immanuel Lutheran Thursday in the school auditorium. First Lutheran Ladies Aid holds all day quilting with noon picnic lunch and 2 30 pm business session. Emma Geiseman and G W Mead host afternoon shift. First Lutheran Missionary circle five sewed at Lutheran orphanage Tuesday. Weavers class of First Baptist plans 2 30 pm Friday at 327 Kingsley avenue.

William. Roehle A. J. Roepe O. E. Roepe Ladies’ Aid Society Immanuel Lutheran Church First Lutheran Church Emma Geiseman G. W. Mead First Lutheran Missionary Society Lutheran Orphanage Ince Cork First Baptist Sunday School George R. Potters Kingsley Avenue

Club Notes Practices and Luncheon Gatherings

Eldeen club hosts a Thursday 1 PM luncheon at Black's tearoom with Mrs. H. E. Reynolds. Joyle club meets Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Lyman Miller's home, 138 Chicago avenue. Mrs. J. E. Dempster hosts C. E. S. L. club Thursday afternoon at Derbyshire Road. La Lomita club members have a 1 PM luncheon at the YWCA Thursday hosted by Mrs. N. Altland. F. O. P. club meets Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Ray Hinmon at 820 Commercial Street.

Harold A. Soules White Sea Inn Rebel Avenue Eldeen Club Black’s Tearoom H. E. Reynolds Joyle Club Lyman Miller Chicago Avenue J. E. Dempster C. E.S. L. Club Derbyshire Road la Lomita Club N. ©. Altland F. O. P. Club Ray Hinmon Commercial Street

Kidnapers demand $60,000 for Louisville gambler

Ed Alvey a 60 year old known race horse man and bookmaker in Louisville has been kidnapped from his home. Captors telephoned his employee demanding $50,000 to cash Alvey's check. Mrs Alvey, fearing harm to her husband, is willing to pay and detectives investigate possible Chicago and Detroit gang involvement. Alvey reputedly wealthy with annual earnings over $63,000 and known across Louisville New Orleans and northern cities.

Louisville Ed Alvey Alvey Logan Swanner Altho New Orleans Chicago Detroit

Erwin Named Temporary Treasurer of State Waltons

Harry Erwin of Grand Junction was appointed by A C Willford to serve as temporary treasurer of the Iowa Izaak Walton League to succeed Emma Lumsden of Davenport who resigned. He will hold the post until the next directors meeting in Waterloo before Christmas when a permanent successor is chosen and will also serve as state secretary. Fred Dollner of Chicago, the league’s national manager, plans to attend the meeting.

A. C. Willford Iowa Izaak Walton League of America Harry Erwin Grand Junction Emma Lumsden Davenport Erwin Waterloo Lumsden Izaak Walton Willford Fred Dollner Chicago Wilford

Civic Councillors Discuss Projects At Waterloo Meeting

Greater Waterloo Civic Council members met in Black's tearoom to discuss advancing the city's economic interests. Election of officers for the new year will be held at the meeting Tuesday night January 8. Present officers are Herman C. Miller president C M Young vice president and R L Short secretary treasurer.

Greater Waterloo

City in Brief Ad Campaigns and Local Moves

City in Brief lists personal travel plans with several residents leaving for Chicago Los Angeles and Minneapolis for visits and breeding foxes, plus church events including a Nazarene evangelist speech and a Christ Episcopal bazar with a chicken supper. Local police staff notes include an officer sworn in and vacation leave. a damaged auto door knob incident rounds out the item.

University District Iowa Dental Society elects officers

Cedar Rapids IA Dec 5 Dr L Deyarman of Cedar Rapids led the University District of Iowa Dental Society at its annual session which closed last night Dr F B Whitney of Iowa City was elected vice president Dr L W Butterfield of Cedar Rapids and Dr John L Booth of Marion were named secretary and treasurer

Cedar, Rapids CIP Deyarman University District of

Hunting License Sales Fall Off In Black Hawk County

License sales this year through December 1 total 3,342 in Black Hawk County due to no pheasant season. The 1927 year saw 5,693 licenses issued, with 2,647 in October ahead of that season. Resident licenses cost 1 dollar and nonresident 10 dollars.

Black Hawk County Eva Brebner

Two Carloads of Christmas Trees Arrive in City

Two carloads of spruces arrived in Waterloo from Duluth Minnesota to be distributed by local wholesalers. Buyers have placed orders and trees will be sold in open lots or storerooms now vacant. The crop is reported good in the north after last year’s shortage due to heavy snows that hindered cutting.

Waterloo Duluth Minn

Byron Conway Heads West Waterloo Camp of Modern Woodmen

West Waterloo camp No. 2059 Modern Woodmen of America held its annual election of officers on Tuesday evening. Elected were Venerable Consul Byron D Conway, Worthy Adviser Frank Stull, Clerk Everett Makinster, Banker A E Smith, Escort Will Smith, Sentry Kenneth Makinster, Watchman Russell Makinster, Trustee for three years M A Parker. Installation planned for January.

West Waterloo Modern Woodmen of America Byron D. Con Way Frank Stull Everett Makinster A. E. Smith Will Smith Kenneth Makinster Russell Makinster M. A. Parker

Damage Suit Filed Result of Collision in Missouri in 27

Harvey L. Krause sues R. F. Winterbottom for $2,060 in damages from a Dec 8 1927 collision on state highway No 6 at the DeKalb county hill. He claims the defendant failed to stay on the right side, damaging Krause’s automobile to about $500 and injuring him, with cuts to the eyes and injuries to the body and legs.

Harvey L. Krause R. F. Winterbottom DeKalb County Krause

Firemen Help Aged Man Mail Letter

Waterloo firefighters assisted an elderly man who stood at Denver Street and Third Avenue West trying to mail a letter. An alarm, unintentionally activated by him, brought the firemen to the scene. They directed him to the nearest mailbox before resuming station duties. The man apologized for the confusion.

Waterloo Denver ‘Street Third ‘Avenue West

Good Things to Eat Veal Kidneys on Toast and More

A compact 1910s style list of dishes including Alligator Pear Cocktail with a lettuce bed, Veal Kidneys on Toast with parsley and lemon, and Black Walnut Ice Cream with chocolate and walnuts. Each recipe gives steps for preparation, mixing, and serving, ending with a chilled dessert option.

Physician to Locate in Clutier After Weeks Without Doctor

Traer Ia Dec 5 Special After weeks without a physician Clutier will again have one soon Dr C A Brown of Fenton Ia has arranged to move his family and will occupy the house north of the Hartwig garage owned by the Clutier Building association vacated by Dr T S Huggard who moved to DePue Ill Brown has many years of practice He was in South Dakota for 20 years before moving to Fenton about four years ago

Clutier Traer C. A. Brown Fenton Hartwig Clutter Building Association T. S. Huggard DePue, Til Brown South Dakota

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dy & Society In Daughters of Union Becker Masonic Temple Helen Gould Fred J. Miller Union Congregational Church B. P Ray Hinman L. M. I. Club Claude Bennett Isus Dale Williamson T. T. F. Club Harry Gille St. Margaret's Guild St. Mark’s Episcopal Church C. W. Irwin Nora Strayer C. M. W. Club F. K. Petiit la Lomita Clubh B. of L. E Black Hawk I. O. O. F. Hall IL Ss. T. CG College Auditorium P.T. A. Activities Noble Grand ‘Association Temple Rebekah Lodge O. L. Pott J. B. Sibert Linwood Avenue Olive Walden B. B. Davis F. A. Clark Mason City Clair Elliott St. Mary's Court Catholic Order of Foresters St. Mary's Auditorium Women’s Order Yeomen Yeoman K. P. Hall W. J. Tiedemann W. E. Debe Green Lantern W. H. Gallagher Edna Kent Forbes Anne B B. P. W. Club Church News Waltons Paris Chantal's Buchanan's J. E. Young Western Avenue E C. Glasson Prospect Boulevard Allen Memorial Hospital C. B. Roberts Church of the Nazarene Water Street Mr. Roberts Byron Christ Episcopal Church Mounsey Hermann Beener Cottage Street Bert Douglass William W. Bennett Fourth Street West Minneapolis Bennett, Fox & Fur Farm W. C. Farley Walter Sipe North Waterloo William Wilson Charles Mohlis Emil Steffen Des Moines Miles Potter Columbia Circle Mulberry Street Fourth First Presbyterian Church Grace M University Dist Ritz Boots Sterling Byron Conway Missouri Savex
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