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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1928

Page

2

Pre Holiday Society Programs At College A Special Musical Event

Society in Review previews next week in Iowa with Gordon string quartet from Chicago Symphony at Iowa State Teachers College Wednesday. The program includes piano pieces by Lilian Dresser, readings, Christmas carols, and a busy calendar of club events, luncheons, and meetings across Cedar Falls. Reed: many women’s groups plan holiday activities, including a Chrysanthemum party and a Victor Herbert program.

Iowa State Teachers College Gordon String Quartet Chicago Symphony Orchestra Jacques Gordon John Welcher, Jr Clarence Evans Richard Wagner Woman's Club Lilian Dresser Cedar Falls Clawichord Bach Chopin Elliott Wise H. H. A. Beach Forest Lando Ronald E. £. Magee Temple Bailey Wise Pietro Yon Robert Johnson Gail Marie Shearer W. D. Shearer Hampton Henry W. Bockelmann Henry Bockelmann Lester L. Thompson Des Moines Bockelmann Drake University

Lincoln Circle Elects Officers for Next Year

Lincoln circle Ladies of the G A R elected officers at Memorial hall Friday afternoon. President Mrs Charles Eaton senior vice president Mrs C O Shupe junior vice president Mrs W J Hotchkiss treasurer Mrs Edward Sohm chaplain Mrs Alta Fisher patriotic instructor Mrs N W Entwisle conductor Mrs Etta Bates assistant conductor Mrs J W Rickert guard Mrs H C Schultz registrar Mrs Anna Becker musician Mrs Belle Wise. Mrs H C Schultz named delegate to Fort Dodge convention. Picnic luncheon and a program followed. Plans for a Christmas party to be held Dec 21 in Memorial hall were made, with Mrs Etta Bates Mrs C O Shupe and Mrs H C Schultz in charge. Gifts planned for Shutin comrades and soldiers home.

Lincoln Circle Memorial Hall Charles Eaton C. O. Shupe W. J. Hotchkiss Edward Sohm Alta Fisher N. W. Entwisle Etta Bates J. W. Rickert

Luncheon Bridge Is Given Today by Mrs J J Foarde

Mrs J d Foarde hosted a luncheon and bridge for twenty at her home at 1113 Randolph Street. Chrysanthemum decor and quarter-table covers marked the occasion with out of town guests Mrs J Allan Pierce of Aztex New Mexico and Mrs Andrew Hanson of Cedar Falls attending along with numerous local ladies.

J. J. Foarde J. d. Foarde Randolph Street J. Allan Pierce Aztex N. Mex Andrew Hanson Cedar Falls A. A. Hoffman Lee Hauer Er. V. Stevenson C. J. Beaver Loren Treganza Forrest Shores J. L.althouse Caryl L. Nelson A. F. Hoffman M. C. Smith John Wilhelm A.L. Salz Fern ‘Innes C. J. Halverson Max Miller Arthur Stolte Howard Rouse Earl Zook

Temple Rebekah Elects Officers For Year In Black Hawk

Mrs. Lammert presided as Noble Grand at Temple Rebekah lodge in Black Hawk I O O F hall. Officers elected include Noble Grand Mrs. James H. Lamert, Vice Grand Mrs. Gene G. Trapp, Recording Secretary Mrs. F. W. McPike, Financial Secretary Mrs. Olive Walden, Treasurer Mrs. Clara Britzke, Trustee Mrs. O. L. Pott. A program and refreshments followed. Plans for a card party and thimblebee were made. Christmas party set for Friday Dec 21. Pythian Sisters will elect officers Tuesday at 7:30 pm in K P hall after a picnic supper and card party for members and families.

Temple Rebekah Lodge Black Hawk I. O. QO. F. Hall Noble Grand James H. Lammert Gene G. Trapp F. W. McPike Olive Walden Clara Britzke O. L. Pott Pythian Sisters K. P. Hall

Hints In Beauty Care Exercise For Youthful Growth

A column discusses morning and bed time exercises to improve energy and posture. It offers simple in bed routines, breathing, limb stretches, chest and abdominal work, plus quick back bending and squats. Notes at age 15 further growth potential and cautions about nail biting as a reminder to stick to fitness goals.

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Social Events on Week's Calendar

A detailed listing of weekly social activities across Waterloo and area. Clubs, lodges, church groups, and organizations host parties, luncheons, meetings, and performances at venues such as Black's tearoom, St Mary's auditorium, Jubilee luncheon, and various clubhouses throughout Monday to Saturday. Notables include YWCA events, D A R, Elks, Masons, and garden circle gatherings.

St. Mary's Court Catholic Order of Foresters St. Mary's Auditorium Woman's Club M. E

Mrs Pickett Named Oracle of Gold Leaf Camp

Mrs Olives Pickett was elected oracle of Gold Leaf camp Royal Neighbors at a K C hall meeting. Officers for the year include past oracle Harriett Wightman vice oracle Clara Lantz chancellor Bessie Friedley recorder Irene Duba receiver Edith Spiers marshal Bessie Jones assistant Matilda Hennagh inner sentinel Nellie Lawless outer sentinel Louise Hopkins managers Elizabeth Scribner Anna Feeny Claud Johnston physicians Dr Burton Goatshall Dr Sidney Smith musician Fannie Farwell graces Maude Duba Grace Shannon Rose Galbraith Grace Heller Myrtle Sorenson. Scribner was chosen delegate to the state convention at Council Bluffs in March. Juvenile officers named include Mary Spiers past oracle Arietta Friedley junior vice oracle Myrtle Johnston recorder Arline Bronsema marshal Howard Hicks assistant Loren Clossen sentinels Junior Pickett Patty Pitts patriot Ruth Tegtmeier juvenile director Mrs Ray Hicks. Eleven tables at a 4 o'clock card party yielded prizes to Mrs Harry Manning Mrs William Hill bridge prize to Mrs William Smith and a special favor to Mrs John Greeks. Mrs Maude Popp Wiese hosted a party for piano pupils with a program games contests and refreshments by Mrs F D Popp.

Olive Pickett Gold Leaf Camp Royal Neighbors K. C. Hall Harriett Wightman Clara Lantz Bessie Friedley Irene Duba Edith Spiers Bessie Jones Matilda Hennagh Inner Sentinel Nellie Lawless Outer Sentinel Louise Hopkins Elizabeth Scribner Anna Feeny Claud Johnston Burton Goatshall Sidney Smith Fannie Farwell Graces Maude Duba Grace Shannon Rose Galbraith Grace Heller Myrtle Sorenson Scribner Council Bhuts Harry Manning William Hill Wiliam Smith John Greeks

Woman leader challenges roles in modern world

Miss Oolorah Burner of the national YWCA told about 60 educational and religious workers that women face new responsibilities and must learn by experience. She compared pioneer women to today's public life and discussed the YWCA as a laboratory for study, uniting women from all backgrounds to seek a life more abundant for all.

Oolorah Burner Miss Burner C. H. Abbs

Hamilton Club Dinner and Bridge Party Tonight

Hamilton Club members host a Christmas party at Black's tearoom this evening with dinner at 6:30 followed by bridge games. Twenty six guests will attend. committee includes Mr and Mrs Leo Mak Mr and Mrs Lester Miller and Mrs Leslie Schrubbe.

Hamilton Club Black's Tearoom Leo Mak Lester . Miller Leslie Schrubbe

McKinley PTA Christmas Program Announced

The McKinley school PTA meets Monday at 7 30 PM for a Christmas program led by Miss Ettabelle Storer who will lead community singing and discuss Good Music Alice Hellen reads A Christmas Wish Phoebe Jane Eickelberg offers a violin solo The Toymans Shop is performed by Ardath Hostetler and Annamae Lee Refreshments served by third and fifth grades Lincoln school PTA also meets Tuesday at 7 30 PM with a program at the building

McKinley School Parent-Teacher Association Ettabelle Storer Alice Hellen Phoebe Jane Eickelberg Toyman's Shop Ardath Hostetler Annamae Lee

Pandora Club to Meet at Mrs Wing Home

Pandora club will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. W. H. Wing at 2020 Fourth street east. Other notes include Double Five bridge hosted by Mrs. Roy Gilley at 116 Lane street with prizes to Mrs. H. O. Gilley and Mrs. Nis Gray. Special guests were Mrs. Harold Rath and daughter Jean. Christmas party planned for Dec 28 at Mrs. Milo Baldwin’s.

Pandora Club W. H. Wing Fourth Street East Roy Gilley Double Five Lane Street H. O. Gilley Nis Gray Harold Rath Jean Milo Baldwin

Woman's auxiliary host at St Mark's church meeting

Mrs. William Ashmore will host the Woman's auxiliary of St Mark's Episcopal church on Thursday at 2 30 PM at her home 406 Randall street. Members will bring gifts for St Monica's home Des Moines and a box of clothing will be packed.

William Ashmore St. Mark's Episcopal Church Randall Street St. Monica's Des Moines

Speed in Living Is Ruining Health Says Dr. Butts

Dr J H Butts urged a slower pace of life at a Civic department gathering in the clubhouse. He blamed rapid living for higher middle age deaths, heart disease, and stressed preventive medicine through vaccines and sanitation. The talk covered transmissible diseases and the role of youth and schools in health.

J. H. Butts Civic Department The Woman's Club Butts A. J. Busby

Northeastern Iowa Marriage Announcements Compile

A long list of marriages in northeastern Iowa covers numerous couples from Gilland to Austin. It notes wedding places such as Hudson Believed parsonage Story City and Nashua with dates in late November and early December and shows future residencies in cities like Chicago Cedar Falls and Hampton.

Iowa

Christmas Party Held Friday by Past Matrons Waterloo chapter

The Past Matrons club of Waterloo chapter O B 8 held its annual turkey dinner and Christmas party Friday at Mrs. George Schoel's home, with about 20 members present. Decorations featured evergreens, candles, a gold star, and red green tinsel. Gifts were exchanged. Miss Mary Bertha Chickering was special guest. The next meeting is Jan 4 at Black's tearoom, then social at Mrs. Nicholas Drilling's, 1024 Grant avenue. Rowena Circle plans a party at Mrs. 8 Billick's, 2003 Third Street West, with Elkiets exchange. Waterloo Elkiets meet Tuesday at 2:30 at the Elks club. a planned dinner party was postponed. Daughters of Union Veterans observe the 42nd anniversary with a program at Memorial Hall Thursday evening. Woman's Labor Bureau meets Tuesday in Carpenter Hall for Christmas gift exchange and officer elections, followed by refreshments.

American Association of University Black's H. N. Garrett F. H. Waters Northwest Central Section National Organization Norma. Gaiser Cedar Walls A. C. Cole Fourth Street West Bethany Temple White Shrine of Jerusalem Cedar Falls Masonic Temple Ellis Island Waterloo D A. R. Wil A. E. Rumsey L. C. Hemsworth W. A. Lane Florence Wald C. D. Becker J. R. Thompson W. W. Beal R. E. Crowther Rumsey Grace Allemeyer White Sea Inn P.T. A—Mchinley School Woman's Clubhouse Silver Cross Circle King’s Daughters Mayme Gallagher Waterloo Elklets Elks Club Y. W. C. A. Chautauqua Circle C. Cadwallader Happy Lafayette First Baptist Business Women’s Group Gertrude Lowe Canton the Crescent Ladies Militant Black Hawk I. C. O. F. Hall Woman's Labor Bureau Carpenters' All Sunshine Lodge L. A R. T Firemen’s Hall Pythian Sisters K. P. Hall First Lutheran Missionary Third Street West Perkins Hospital Iowa City George Schoel Park Avenue West George Welker Charles Chickering John Rector

African Explorer to Lecture at Gospel Hall this Week

John Alexander Clarke, famed for exploration and language research in central Africa, will deliver free talks at Gospel Hall, 726 Western Avenue. He speaks Sunday afternoon at 3 and 7:45 p.m. and repeats Monday to Wednesday evenings at 7:45, sharing extensive travel and camp life experience with natives.

John Alexander Clarke Central Africa Gospel Hall Western Avenue Clarke Africa

Maranville and Harper Sold to Boston Braves

St Louis announces via telegram that Walter Rabbit Maranville and George Harper have been sold outright by the Cardinals to the Boston Braves. Branch Rickey, Cardinal business manager, reports from Toronto that terms were not disclosed.

St. Louis Walter Rabbit” Maranville George Harper St. Louis Cardinals Boston Braves Telegram Branch’ Rickey Cardinal Toronto

Brain Test Answer Puzzle Fragments Revealed

A set of cryptic prompt style clues appears: wrist six food future seven down automobile eight none folly nine elephant twelve ten wild. The fragment suggests a riddle or wordplay puzzle with numbered hints and odd word pairings. Further context from the source is needed for a complete solution.

Waterlo o Evening Courier Patterns Advertisement

An advertisement from the Waterloo Evening Courier Fashion Department details up-to-date pattern designs. Readers are urged to send 15 cents per pattern to Waterloo to obtain patterns that allow for seams, with orders filled as soon as possible and expected to reach within 10 days after sending.

Waterloo

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