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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1928

Page

2

Weddings Tie Northeastern Town to Waterloo Pastors

North eastern Town weddings link to Waterloo as local pastors marry couples in city churches. Miss Faye E Sherman and John A Eliot wed at the Sherman home with Union Congregational officiating. Edith Lubberts and Fred Johnson married at Walnut Street Baptist with Rev Steeves. Dora Lou Land and Samuel B Jones wed in Waukon with Rev Van Nice. Avis Geraldine Smith and William E Schmidt join Waterloo details, with all couples planning to reside in Waterloo or nearby communities.

Waterloo Faye E. Sherman Fred Sherman Edgewood John A. Eliot Clarence Elliott Manchester Charles V. Lannholm Union Congregational Church Ida M. Sherman Jane Levey Edith Lubberts Parkersburg Fred Johnson Palmer Walnut Street Baptist Church W. L. Steeves Carl. Fresenberg George L. Land Waukon Dora Lou Samuel B. Jones R. L. van Nice Jones Oscar Smith Plainfield Avis Geraldine William E. Schmidt Charles City Congregational Church Theodore Michaelson Schmidt Bryant Paving Company

Annual Holiday Party At Black's Tearoom

Mid-Continent Petroleum company hosts its annual Christmas dinner bridge at Black's tearoom for about 30 guests. Special guests include Mrs F B Brock sus, Mrs Vera Schmitz, and Mrs Legoria Smith. Nurses at Presbyterian hospital also hold their Christmas party with readings, piano solos, games, and gifts at the nurses home.

Mid-Continent Petroleum Company Black's Tearoom F.B. Brocksus Vera Schmitz Legoria” Smith Virginia Hedges Marjorie Carson Gladys. Pederson Kathryn Lincoln Mamie Brody Anna ‘Ludtke Blanche ‘Watts Agnes Newhalsen Virginia Meissner Marjorie Hartnett Thelma Stark Lois McEwen Alvina Vehslage Theo Glaw Gladyce Patterson Esther Carter Juanita Miller Anna Bohan Sybil Seltz Helen van Schoyck Hilda Gosse Presbyterian Hospital Irene Sintom Vae Martin Charlotte . Schooler Jean Sheley Margaret. McCreath Norma Smith HH. Waugh Clarksville Butler Black

Social calendar highlights of local groups and venues

Yeoman lodge hosts a party at K hall while P A hosts K party at Moose hall. Gold Leaf camp and Royal Neighbors attend K hall events. Allen Memorial hospital hosts a pageant. Sons of Civil War Veterans and age children plan a Memorial event Saturday afternoon. W R C meets at Memorial hall. Home Guards meet Grace M church Saturday evening. Eldeen club convenes at Black's tearoom. B P O E Elks club gathering listed.

Yeoman Lodge K. P. Hall Moose Hall Gold Leaf Camp Royal Neighbors K. C. Hall Allen Memorial Hospital Sons of Civil War Veterans and Age Children’s W.R. C. Party Memorial Hall Home Guards Grace M. Church

Luncheon marked Christmas party for L M I Club

IL M I club members held a Christmas luncheon and program at Mrs. C J Langfeldt home 1215 Fourth street west. Mrs A W Peterson and Mrs George Pike led the luncheon with gifts by Mrs E R Shoemaker. Mrs A E Enderlein sang Hear Ye Israel from Mendelssohn Elijah. A piano duet by Mrs Peterson and Mrs Fred J Miller performed American Fantasic. Mrs C H Bunker read a Christmas story. Guest Mrs George J Ross of Valley City N D attended. Next meeting Jan 10 hosted by Mrs Langfeldt with Chopin program.

IL. M. I. Club C. J. Langfeldt Fourth Street West A. W. Peterson George Pike E. R. Shoemaker Ye Israel Mendelssohn Elijah A. E. Enderlein Victor Herbert Peterson Fred J. Miller C. H. Bunker George J. Ross Valley City N. D Oliver Stevenson Langfeldt

Local club notes on Christmas teahouse party and meetings

Eldeen club plans a Christmas dinner for husbands at Black's tearoom with games and a gift exchange. Several other groups meet for luncheons and 500 games, with gifts exchanged and next meetings scheduled in January. Names, addresses, and hostesses listed for Los Comedres La Lomita F O P Forget-Me-Not and other clubs.

Eldeen Club Black's

Hints in Beauty Care Little Things for Fashion

A fashion and grooming column urges value of small wardrobe details. It describes Alice upgrading a dark blue serge dress with white collars and an $8 scarf, then sewing own accessories to stretch funds. Tips cover collars, cuffs, ribbons, and blending colors for smarter outfits plus skin care and soothing routines.

Alice Jess Petersham Paris Bernard's Yale

Great Women of World Discussed at Club Meeting

Cedar Heights Woman's club met at Mrs. A. B. Kepford's home under the Mothers' department. Papers on Great Mothers of the World and Great Women Reformers and Legislators highlighted figures like Abraham Lincoln Mary, mother of Christ Edith Nourse Rogers Frances E. Willard Ruth Hanna McCormick Maude Booth Grace Dodge and others. The group voted to subscribe to the Iowa federation scholarship and loan fund and to Near East relief.

Cedar Heights Woman's Club A. B. Kepford Mothers’ Department I. C. James Abraham Lincoln George Washington John Wesley Mary Mother of Christ W. D. Burdick Kepford Joseph P. Bowen Edith Nourse Rogers Massachusettes Frances E. Willard Ruth Hanna McCormick Illinois H. J. Burdick Maud

Y W C A Groups Sing Carols at City Hospitals

Y W C A groups will sing Christmas carols at city hospitals this evening and Sunday. East and West High friendship clubs join tonight at 7 15 at the Y W C A building then return for refreshments. Blue Triangle league members with Mrs Nellie Merrill Cummings will sing Sunday evening. A Thursday practice prepared puzzles for hospitalized children.

Y. W. Cc Blue Triangle League Nellie Merrill Cummings

Christmas Party At Fratelli Club Featured Ladies Night

About 35 guests attended the Fratelli club annual ladies night and Christmas party at Hotel Russell Lamson with dinner and a short program. Gifts were distributed by Santa Claus and special guests included Mr and Mrs Cohagan Miss Beth Tracy Verne Remy and Maurice Welch.

Fratelli Club Hotel Russell- Lamson Santa Claus A. Cohagan Beth Tracy The Y. W Verne Remy Y. M Maurice Welch

Serum Aims to Block Influenza In Future Epidemics

Washington officials report the hunt for a serum to provide prevention or partial immunity against influenza. Surgeons General and medical scientists say such a serum or similar methods could curb future epidemics, aided by 1918 data and ongoing studies. Quarantine remains impracticable once an outbreak starts, so monitoring figures and reporting accuracy are essential as cases rise toward a suspected half million.

Washington, D. C INS Public Health Service Hugh 5. Cumming United States

Sioux City Hold Up Men Return Dime For Fare

In Sioux City on December 21 two men robbed Arthur Nelson of his money, then, after discovering he needed a street car ride home, returned a single dime and wished him a merry Christmas as they departed.

Sioux City U.R Arthur Nelson

Woman Pleads Guilty to Fraudulent Banking

Clinton Iowa December 21 Mrs Emma Conover assistant cashier of the Low Moor Savings Bank in receivers Hands since early this year pleaded guilty today to fraudulent banking one of a number of indictments pending against her Sentence will be pronounced next Thursday.

Clinton, Ia Emma Conover Low Moor

Church Supper and Guild Officers Named

A large crowd attended a First Congregational church supper Thursday evening. Sunday school children presented a Christmas program. Christ Episcopal Ladies' guild elected Mrs. Robert Gibson president with officers including Mrs. BH. Steven son as vice president Miss Jessie M. Cooley as secretary and Mrs. Fred Worthey as treasurer after a luncheon led by Mrs. A. J. Busby. St Margaret's and St Mark's Episcopal guilds met at Mrs. George Lingelbachs home for a business session and refreshments. A nominating committee was formed for the officer election to be held February 3 at Mrs. Walter Johnsons home.

James R. McMullen St. Mary's Sewing Circle Joseph Kurth Frank Marinan J.P. Bruggeman A. L. Salz J. F. Wagner Roy Hayes J. T. Slifsgard Santa Claus First Congregational Dining Room Robert Gibson Christ Episcopal Ladies’ Guild BH. F. Stevenson Jessie M. Cooley Fred Worthey A. J. Busby St. Margaret’s Guild St. Mark's Episcopal Church George Lingelbach Third Street West Walter Johnson

Cedar Rapids Man Targets Enemies In Chicago Style

Paul Shimek 48 opened fire with an automatic pistol in Cedar Rapids injuring Joe Jasa on the foot. A second shot went astray. Shimek, fired after a three year job dispute with Jasa and Joe Bracha, was arrested. Police later raided his home using sawed off shotguns and detained him.

Cedar Rapids. In INS Neifihbors Paul Shime Joe Jasa Jasa Shimek Quaker Oats Joe Bracha Bracha Po- Nee

Freighter Westolant Goes Aground Near Belfast Bay

The American freighter Westolant ran aground on the rocks at the Bangor entrance to Belfast bay in fog and darkness. Tugs were dispatched to assist as the ship, traveling from New Orleans to Glasgow, faced a dangerous position.

Belfast Ireland Bangor Belfast Bay New Orleans Glasgow Scotland

A,B and C numeric sequence note

A cryptic sequence lists letters and numbers 7 300 57 11 30 303 6 with no clear event or人物 context. The fragment resembles data or a puzzle item without identifiable entities or a reporting narrative.

City in Brief: Local Happenings and Movements

Local notices report Kathryn Lamkin confine d at home with influenza. Families travel for winter stays in California Florida and Tampa. Children recover from pneumonia and local residents visit relatives in Chicago Los Angeles and Omaha. Police and court staff battle illness as two cars are stolen near the water works. An Izaak Walton League talk by Judge G W Wood set for January 8 in Ogden IA.

Burroughs Nature Notes Questions and Answers

Nature Notes asks readers for questions on nature topics. Answers discuss castor bean eaters, polar animals, capers in salads, whale blowholes, running on one leg, and medicinal use of blister beetles cantharidin.

North Pole California Sanderling

Parents and boy recover from monoxide poisoning

Cedar Rapids Iowa December 21. Mr and Mrs Marvin Doherty and their six year old son recovered today from carbon monoxide poisoning. They passed out after entering their home last night shortly after exiting their car. Doherty said the heater in his car likely drove the fumes back into the car.

Cedar Rapids U.R Marvin Doherty Doherty

Patterns in Waterloo Evening Courier for fashion patterns

To obtain the up to date pattern of accompanying design send it to Fashion Departn Evening Courier Waterloo enclosing 15 cents for each pattern. These patterns allow for seams and all orders are filled as soon as possible but should reach you in 10 days after sending in your order.

Waterloo

Salads and kitchen tips from a grandma’s pantry

A collection of recipe notes and odd tips for Friday meals and pantry ideas. Includes a tuna salad mold with gelatine and celery, pimento garnish, and mayonnaise on the side, plus notes on cream soup, cheese stuffing, mushrooms and oysters, and raisins in apple sauce. Also mentions a ginger cookie in a roaster and a remark about city airports being about three miles from business centers.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society In Review Black’s Tearoom Elks Club L. M. I. Club United Helen Gould Auxary M. E St. Francis Hospital H. E. Morgan Williston Avenue W. A. Burton David Merriman Argyle Street F. O. P. Club Frank Jirsa Merriman Charles Brown J. Rex Bryant la Lomita Club Bronway Street E. J. Zoller E. F. Dago Clarence Briden T.T.F Roy Gilley Lane Street Earl Dean G. J. Mahanke J. A. Cashman Jack Fogle George Highley Ray Kimler Forget-Me-Not Club William Alderman Lafayette Street R. ®. Fairbanks Margaret Kilgore Marian Ritze J. W. Ritze Otto Obele Edna Bent Forbes H. V D. W.c Church News Chicago RuTh PRIEF Buchanan’s Kathryn Lamkin Locust Street C. J. Boquet Fourth Street East Albert Overton Phoenix, Ariz Mary Ellen Page Lee E. Page Lovejoy Avenue A. M. Grassley Fremont Street Tampa Fla Cuba George B. McWilliams Waterloo Garment Company Los Angeles Cal William E. Payne Leland Avevine William E. Tate Billy Mr. Tate F. H. Tate Englewood Avenue Herbert M Reed Third Street East New York Frank Collord, Jr Automobile .Company Leo M. Huntington Detroit Mich Dodge Bros Church of the Nazarene C. B. Roberts Georgia Walraven Florence Keaton Guy H. French New York Life Insurance Company Omaha Neb New York Life Company Middle West Minnie Maibauer West Waterloo Social Welfare League Lorene Standish Bernardine Striegel Charles Mohils Des Moines Dorothy Wyatt Fourth Street Glenn Bartlett Municipal Court George Essex George Erieman J. C. Beem Beem George Welsh Indendence Avenue O. R. Blackstone Wellington Street Illinois Central G. W. Wood Izaak Walton League Ogden Judge Wood Izaak Walton League of America Burroughs Nature Club Houghton Mifflin CO Nature Notes Tome Entz Cafe First National Bank Bldg Asether Frank Wartey Brownbilt Shoe Store West Fourth St Newerk Newark East Fourth St
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