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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1928

Page

3

Jean Gros marionettes to visit city for two shows

Jean Gros company from New York brings The Magical Land of Oz for children and The Bluebird for adults to East High school auditorium. Miss Linnea Roberts and Miss Geraldine Vance will provide music with a 14 piece puppeteer orchestra. Performances sponsored by the American Association of University Women Waterloo branch.

Jean Gros American Association of University Women Black Maeterlinck East High School Linnea Roberts Geraldine Vance Pauline Bassarear B. C Tony Sarg New York

Mrs. Siegel Re-Elected Hadassah Leader at Meeting

Mrs. David Siegel was re-elected president of Hadassah at a Tuesday gathering hosted by Mrs. N. Spivack. She has led the organization for six years. Officers also re-elected include Vice-president Mrs. Harry Cohn and Secretary Mrs. Jake Kanofsky.

David Siegel Hadassah N. Spivack Eleventh Street West Siegel Harry Cohn Jake Kanofsky Julius Schultz Herman Kaplan

Pythian Sisters Elect New Officers At Meeting

Mrs. R. P. Koester was elected most excellent chief by the Pythian Sisters during a meeting at K. P. hall. Officers include C.J. Murphy as excellent senior, W. A. Williams as excellent junior, G. L. Stainbrook as manager, and others. Members and families shared a picnic dinner before the meeting and a party concluded the evening. A separate item notes a surprise birthday party for Harry J. Button at 408 Sunnyside Avenue with music and dancing and prizes for Fern McKnay and F. Graham Smith. Maccabees and Knights of Maccabees plan a joint meeting in Waterloo with officer elections Friday evening.

R. P. Koester Pythian Sis Ella Litchfield B. ‘J. Fraenzl Harry J. Button Sunnyside Avenue Fern McKnay F. Graham Smith Button Emma Anderson

Social calendar listings for Waterloo area clubs and groups

Tonight and Thursday events include Gordon String Quartet at Iowa State Teachers College Waterloo chapter of OES at Mason ic Temple East Waterloo Teachers Club Black's Tearoom and more. Gatherings cover sewing circles card parties bridge clubs and church society meetings across St Marys Womens groups YWCA IC OOF halls and Temple Rebekah activities with Hadassah Buds YWGC A.

Gordon String Quartet Iowa State Teachers. College Waterloo O. E. S—Masonic Temple East Waterloo Black's Business Girls’ Party Y. W. C. A. St. Mary’s Sewing Circle Presbyterian Hospital Alumnae Association Minnie Matbauer First Lutheran Missionary Society Sterling Brooks St. John's Woman’s Clubhouse Hat Amne Club White Sea Rowena Circle S. M. Bilk Wild Rose Club A. H. McKeller T. A.M. Bridge Club D. W. Nicholas Ray Weber Waterloo I. C. Oo. Fo Daughters of Civil War Veterans Memorial Hall Pandora Club W. H. Wing Temple Rebekah Lodge Thimblebee -Black Hawk I O. O. F. Hall First M. HF R. H. Carothers R. G. Wilkins Woman's Society First Baptist Church East Park Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid

Circle Has Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Cadwallader

Mrs C Cadwallader hosted the Chaufauqua Circle luncheon Tuesday at 919 Jefferson Street. She spoke about her visit to the Field Museum and Garfield Park Conservatory in Chicago. The next session on January 7 will begin studying The Story of Chemistry.

Circle C. Cadwallader Jefferson Street Field Museum Garfield Park Conservatory Chicago

Hints In Beauty Care A Clear Complexion

Practical beauty column advises daily six glasses of hot water with optional salt lemon or tea, to aid digestion and cleanse the system for a clearer complexion. Suggests not drinking with meals and offers cautions about agar agar for a niece and avoiding yeast. Includes note to send self addressed stamped envelope for henna directions.

Christmas club gatherings featured across city notes

Faithful Workers meet at 1347 Logan with gift exchange and party. T A M bridge club hosts Christmas at 45 Mulberry. Kum-Chat-Awhile plans luncheon at White Sea Inn. Badger club venue at 744 Rhey for gift exchange. Elite circle picnic dinner at 430 Argyle, guests bring dishes. Happy Hour club met at W C A with 18 attendees and special guests. Meeting resumes Jan 8 with Mrs Rath hosting. T K club held 122 Linden avenue dinner and party with gifts. New Year party planned by Mrs Levey. Pioneer club W E A elected officers. Pettit named president. Willie host. Munger to entertain at 308 Lindale.

F. G. Wille Logan Avenue White Sea Inn J. ©. Ricker Happy Hour Club J. W. Krapfel Mary Williston Augusta Billings Chicago John Rath A. H. Schrag T. K. Club Linden’ Avenue A. W. Lane Guy Burbank Louise Burns Charlotte Glockner Miss Burns F.K. Pettit Pioneer Club Frank Willie Jefferson Street Willie W. EB. Nichols Sarah May Katherine Clifford F. C. Munger Lindale Avenue Dan

Christmas events at Walnut Street Baptist church and area clubs

Church news lists Christmas parties and meetings across multiple churches. Homebuilders class at Walnut Street Baptist gathers with others, including First M E quarterly conference led by Dr Witzigman, Woman's society at First Baptist chapel, East Park Presbyterian Ladies' Aid, Plymouth Congregational church night with E O Manly, Graves Memorial United Brethren matrons’ party with prizes and Santa, plus gifts and refreshments.

Walnut Street Baptist Church Woman's Society of First Baptist Church Graves Memorial United Brethren Church George Duchan Cortlandt Street H. H. Young A. C. Minebois BE. L. Rummel Santa Claus

King's Daughters Elect Officers For Charity Work

Silver Cross circle of King's Daughters met at Mrs. Mayme Gallagher home for an all day session sewing for Perkins hospital Iowa City. Mrs. F L Schoet elected president with officers Mrs. C E Klingaman secretary Mrs. E E Schenk treasurer Mrs J C Forbes. Charity report notes planned distribution of clothing and food gifts for Christmas. A 1 o'clock picnic lunch followed by Christmas gifts exchange.

Silver Cross Circle of King's Daughters Mayme Gallagher Third Street West Perkins Hospital Iowa City F. L. Schoet C. E. Klingaman E. E. Schenk J. C. Forbes

Waterloo Camp Elects Royal Neighbors Officers

Waterloo Camp Royal Neighbors met Tuesday evening at the Water loo I O O F hall and elected officers led by Oracle Mrs Tracy M Woodruff and Vice Oracle Mrs Z A Carnes. Other posts included recorder Mrs L F Nottger, receiver Mrs Ray C Barclay, chancellor Mrs Edna Brown, marshal Mrs Rose Baker, inner sentinel Mrs Edna Bell, outer sentinel Mrs Bulah Caswell, musician Mrs Gladys Knudsen, manager Mrs Clifford Hutton, physician Dr Ivan Powers, installing officer Mrs Loren A Bush.

Waterloo Camp Royal W Waterloo I. O. O. F. Hall Oracle Tracy M. Woodruff P. B. Shirley Z. A. Carnes L. F. Nottger Ray C. Barclay Edna Brown Rose Baker Inner Sentinel Edna Bell Outer Sentinel Bulah Caswell Gladys Knudsen Clifford Hutton Ivan Powers Loren A. Bush

Community Groups Share Holiday Events and Programs

Local Parent Teacher associations at Alcott and Lincoln schools hosted Christmas programs with readings by Della Frances Northey and Edna Dahlin t, while East High students performed songs. Other events included Daughters of Isabella and Unity Circle activities with charity drives, card parties, and a Christmas party at Canton Crescent. Additional notices cover a Woman's Labor bureau election, Cedar Falls W C T U meeting, and Elklets charity fund distribution.

Alcott School Parent-Teacher Association Della Frances Northey East High School Alma Morse Virginia Berry Thomas Hadsell Cecil Miller Miss Morse Miss Berry Edna Dahlin

City in Brief Ad

City in brief item notes father and mother glasses from Buchanan s and two Waterloo couples leaving for Florida. Waterloo Public Library trustees set December meeting at east library. Chevrolet reps attend Des Moines six cylinder show. County board inspectors visit county farm home and hospital. Mayor Tibbitts receives Auckland New Zealand card. Local officials and area figures mentioned in passing along with rummage sale and bazar announcements.

Board of Trustees of Waterloo Publicbrary East Library Callie Wieder

Melrose D A R Holds Christmas Party at Reuling Home

Melrose Chapter D A R hosted its annual Christmas gathering at Mrs F Harold Reuling's residence on Sunset Road. Dinner was organized by a committee including Mrs R A Folk and others. four new members were welcomed. plans included joint efforts with Waterloo chapter for night school classes. gifts for Ellis Island were collected. Edgar Guest's Christmas story read. next meeting set for January 8 at Mrs R C Bodwell's home.

Mary Melrose Daughters of the American Revolution F. Harold Reuling Sunset ‘Road R. A. Folk F. C. Liffring M. J. Morgan F. W. Powers Nellie Brooks L. W. Bryant Mary Miller Waterloo Ellis Island L. L. Brooks Ruth Updegraff Edgar Guest R. C. Bodwell F. L. Chamberlain

Town Council Sove When Gay Yuletide Decorations Stolen

Indianola authorities report nightly thefts of colored light bulbs from the municipal Christmas decorations. City leaders warn offenders will face strict penalties and be shown the interior of the town lockup.

Indianola U.R Lockup

Nashua Falls to Clarksville in opener 28 to 17

Clarksville defeated Nashua 28 to 17 in the teams first home game of the season played last night in Nashua. Clarksville topped Nashua with a strong defensive effort and balanced scoring led by their key players.

Clarksville Nashua

Flu Patients At Allen Memorial Hospital

Jess Harper of 918 Western avenue and E Schreiver of Hotel Russell Lam son are patients at Allen Memorial hospital as influenza victims.

Jess Harper Western Avenue E. Schreiver Russell Lamson Allen Memorial Hospital

Brain Test Answer Puzzle Report

A decoded brain teaser presents a sequence labeled as P 0 B E N a P Lt L XN E and other letters with numbers 6 7 8 9 10 interleaved. The string includes P Lt and XN, suggesting a multi-step code exercise without a clear narrative outcome.

Winter cooking notes and veal chops with sauces

A compact home recipe outline covers browning veal chops in butter and simmering in chili sauce with water, an egg yolk mustard sauce with vinegar and hot water, and cauliflower with cheese white sauce. It suggests refrigerating the cooled sauce and repurposing leftovers with breadcrumbs for browning in the oven.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society In Re Cedar Falls F. H. Waters Winifred Garrison University of Iowa Norma Gaiser Jack Patterson Bethlehem Plains Alison Aitchison Ralph Sherman Eli Katz Pythian Sisters Maccabees Knights and Ladies of Maccabees O. O. Faiall Edna Kent Forbes T. A. M. Bridge Club Mulberry Street Badger Club J. H. Swinbank Rhey Street Argyle Street Church News Spiritual Church of Christ Truth M. E. Church Witzigman Ladies’ Aid Society of East Park Presbyterian Church W. H. Bisbee Plymouth Congregational Church E. O. Manly King’s Daughters St. Mary's Sewing Circle W. J. Quackenbush Elvin Bute Hadassah Buds Judah Greenbaum Esther A. Siegel Martha Greenbaum Rose Splvack Gertrude Greenbaum Esther D, Siegel Simon Greenbaum Mildred Rosenbloom Greenbaum yesHelen Marder Norah Maid Elizabeth Greenberr Sey Rose Feinberg Baby Bess Eeseeneee Charlotte Siegel Rodd Eeet Essereneeeeses Melvin Siegel Judah H. B. Estrin Florence Whitson Edith Reiny Frances Shireman Howard Keene Lawrence McQuown Ruth Hey Schubert Sousa Bess Siegel Miss Ann Siegel P.T. A. Activities Lincoln School Donald B. Rheiner Zada Corbin Maxine Erickson Margaret Anderson Marie Delagardelle Ruth and Millicent Gilley Dene Barnard Merle Robbin Ettabelle Storer Rose Wild Mary J. Philpot Belle Jewell Temperance and Missions F. F. Yapp Waterloo Union W. A. Davis Benedict Home Peter Woodring Flower Mission Daughters of Isabella K. C. Hall J. O. Gnagy E. J. Gallagher W. ©. Foster Mayme Egan Burlington Lucille O’hagen St. Joan’s Sewing Circle Harry Roberts George Smale John Wallenting J.S. Roth Harry Rynearson Ray Scribner John MckKevitt Albert Reising Cliff McCraney William McNamara Woman’s Labor Bureau Carpenter Hall Paul Penne Floyd Cushman Virgil Dye William McComb James G. Smith Canton Crescent Black Hawk I C. R. Rohde Home Park Boulevard E. Magee William Steely Joe DuMond Mary Lynch White Shrine Bethany White Shrine of Jerusalem Cedar Falls Masonic Temple W. 8. Bowen Elklets Cedar Heights Aic J. S. Bisbing I. E. Goodrich Gitte Gem Paris Ritz Doeuillet- Doucet Rita PRIEF Buchanan's Sam Peterson Wellington Street August Schoel Sunset Road St. Petersburg Fla M. H. Petrie Herbert Patterson H. & M. Chevrolet Company Air Express Des Moines Iowa Glenn W. Morris Glenn A. Tibbitts W. B. Small Auckland New Zealand B. T. Poyner Ray ‘Driscoll E. T. Alford Highland Boulevard J. H. Meyers Charles I. Pickens Allison Meyers Butler Waterloo Rabbit Association Associated Fur Ranch Lafayette Street City Hall George Carpenter First Baptist W. 4Th St Central Christian “Church Bazar Hummel Hotel Buchanan M. C. A. Bldg Melrose Fashion Department Evening Courier Ean Waterloo Lodge’ No A. F A. M O’keefe & Towne Funeral Home George Tulp George Wright, W. M Gott
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