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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1927

Page

10

Community groups discuss peace and disarmament trends

In Waterloo a Hadassah benefit card party addressed arms and treaty issues. Miss Mary Ida Winder urged support for Briand’s proposed arbitration treaties and world disarmament a threefold plan from the National Council for the Prevention of War. She cited Newton Baker on armed fleets and warned against unilateral disarmament while promoting constructive paths to peace. Community club notices and a YWCA Blue Triangle dinner followed, with charity drives for a poor family and a public library Christmas dinner also reported.

Black Hawk J. O. QO. F Waterloo Royal Neighbors K. of P. Hall Mooseheart Moose Hall At- Maccabees Cristmas Realley Terloo I. O. O. F. Hall Congress Mystic Workers Mary Ida Waterloo I. O. O. F. Hall Winder Washington, D. C Field Hadassah National Council Jacob Weissman Woman's Christian Temperance Union France United States Coolidge M. Briand Herrick Senate Miss Winder Newton Baker Wilson Great Britain Mr. Baker Germany Mary Jane Glenn Philpot Cedar Pals F. J. Bighmey J. W. St John Mildred Gleason Ida B. Wise Smith F. F Blue Triangle League Young Wome Christian Association Association van Dyke Black

Miller party honors little Jack Laws second birthday

Mrs. G L Miller hosted yesterday afternoon a party for her son Jack Laws for his second birthday anniversary. Guests included Mrs. Harry Marsau and Gloria, Mrs. Miles Potter and Eloise, Mrs. Harvey Klotsch Jr and Joan, Mrs. R A Wyman and Junior, Mrs. Harold Rathbun and Donald, Mrs. Robert Nauman and Colleen, and Mrs. Burton Gotshall and Gloria. Mothers played bridge and gifts were given to each child from a Christmas tree. Refreshments featured a two pine and white birthday cake cut for the occasion.

GO. L. Miller Jack Laws Azniversary Harry Marsau Gloria Miles Potter Eloise Harvey Klotsch, Jr Joan R. A. Wyman Harold Rathbun Donald Robert Nauman Colleen Burton Gotshall

Phi Sigma Chi Plans Holiday Parties at Knights Hall

Phi Sigma Chi fraternity schedules an annual Christmas invitation dance at Knights of Columbus hall on Monday evening with surprise features. A New Year's party also planned as an invitational event at the same hall, set for Saturday evening December 31. Committee members Ding OConnor Eldred Haselman and Louis Horner lead preparations for both events.

Phi Sigma Chi Fraternity Knights of Columbus Hall Phi Sigma Chi Knights of Columbus Ding O'Connor Eldred Haselman Louis Horner

T. T. F. Club Holiday Party At Mrs Gille Home

Members of the T. T. F. club gathered for a Christmas party at Mrs. Harry Gille's home. Gifts were exchanged with special guests including Mrs. Anna Kruse Mrs. Russell Pelkey Mrs. Nellie Humphreys and Mrs. Kathryn Gille. Favors at 500 went to Mrs. George Moothart Mrs. Anna Kruse and Mrs. Ray Kimler. Tracy Woodruff received a special favor. Mrs. Kimler will be the next host el.

T. T. F. Club Harry Gille Anna Kruse Russell Pelkey Nellie Humphreys Kathryn Gille George Moothart Ray Kimler Tracy Woodruff Kimler

Three Hostesses Plan Christmas Party Cooperation

Mrs. Helen Voshell Miss Laura Brandt and Miss Marie Mahanke hosted a Christmas party at Mrs. Ray Garrabrant's home. Favors were given to Helen McCarty Martha Smith and Dorothy Meffert. Presents were exchanged and a three course luncheon served with a guest list including Norma O'Connor Theo Glaw Nevada Brody Mamie Brody Riva Clark Catherine Mooney Thelma Dickey and Dorothy Jirsa.

Helen Voshell Laura Brandt Marie Mahanke Ray Garrabrant Bhanco Helen McCarty Martha Smith Dorothy Meffert Norma O'Connor Theo Glaw Nevada Brody Mamie Brody Riva Clark Catherine Mooney Thelma Dickey Dorothy Jirsa

Miss Vernette Wood and John Hahn Jr wed at Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls December 23 Dr W Glenn Rowley performed the marriage ceremony at 4 PM for Miss Vernette Wood daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles W Wood of Cedar Falls and John Hahn Jr of Dysart The couple will live on a farm near Dysart The day also noted Mrs Theodore McNamee sewing group Christmas party at Gertrude Clemence home gifts exchanged in a festive umbrella and refreshments were served next hostess will be Mrs William H Bowser

Vernette Wood John Hahn, Jr Cedar Falls Cocurier W. Glenn Rowley Charles W. Wood Dysart Theodore McNamee Gertrude Clemence William H. Bowser

Hints in beauty care soft water

The article explains that while most household water is soft, bath use benefits from rain water due to its cleansing softness. It suggests methods to soften hard water for bathing using bran, shaved soap, bath salts, or washing soda, and notes that soft water is preferable for skin care and hair. It also mentions skin hints from readers Blondie Rose and general tips about skin dryness and lash care.

Eastern Star Holds Last Meeting in Old Temple

Mrs. Nota Bishop attended the final session of Waterloo chapter in the old Union hall as the building is prepared for razing. The Order of Eastern Star, founded in 1893, will establish temporary headquarters in the Parrott building until the new Masonic temple is ready, with installation Jan 6 and first meeting in temporary quarters Jan 11. A banquet honors Mrs. Harriet McMasters. a quartet sang Silent Night and a $40 gift was sent to the Eastern Star home at Boone.

Nota Bishop Order of Eastern Star Old Temple Eastern Star Parrott Masonic Temple Waterloo Eiks Harriet McMasters Sutherland Grand Tatron Mmes W. F. Schrag Roy Hulett R. B. Slippy R. F. Short George Welker Warren Gilbert W. M. Harned T. L. Wheeler Boone

Bernice Thompson Honored at Mrs Schilling Party

Mrs. Sylvester Schilling hosted a party for Bernice Thompson at her home to honor the future bride whose wedding to William J. Lynch is set for December 28. Guests included Ruth Smith Catherine Hays Frances Barron Helen Joyce Agnella Striegel Dorothy Carroll and others. A two course luncheon and blue and silver table decorations accompanied a towels gift for the honoree.

Sylvester Schilling Helen Carroll Edward Carroll Bernice Thompson William J. Lynch Buncp Ruth Smith Catherine Hays Schilling Dorothy Carroll Miss Thompson Our Lady of Victory Academy Frances Barron Helen Joyce Agnella Striegel

Mrs Lingelbach Heads St Mark's Woman's Society

Mrs. George Lingelbach was elected president of the Woman's auxiliary to St. Mark's Episcopal church at a meeting yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. George Miller with Mrs. Alfred Rawlins as assistant hostess. Other officers chosen include Mrs. J. M. Skogmno as vice president and Mrs. Lee A. Fallen as secretary. Alfred Rawlins as treasurer and William Ashmore, united bank offering treasurer. Refreshments were served and Mrs. Lingelbach poured. A Christmas vice bike was enjoyed.

George Lingelbach St. Mark's Episcopal Church George Miller Alfred Rawlins J. M. Skogmno Lee A. Fallen William Ashmore United Bank Lingelbach

First Lutheran Choir Holds Christmas Party at Church

The First Lutheran Church choir held a Christmas party after a regular rehearsal last evening. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served by Mrs. H. A. Beier Miss Margaret Haus Miss Evelyn Schrader and Mrs. G. Smith. Among out of town guests was Mrs. L. H. Bender formerly organist at the church in Des Moines.

First Lutheran Church H. A. Beier Margaret Haus Evelyn Schrader 5. G. Smith L. H. Bender Des Moines

Allen Memorial Student Nurses Present The Nativity Pageant

Allen Memorial Hospital student nurses staged a Christmas pageant The Nativity before guests at the hospital last evening Santa Claus distributed gifts and Jack Hayes received a surprise birthday cake centered on gifts and refreshments followed by serving by Mrs E H Whited Hazel Whited Mildred Davis and Mrs Mike Shea were among helpers The December Quotation memorial tribute recalls Mary E Pratt an honorary club member who died November 28 A TRO M A M Waterloo I O F hall Christmas party tomorrow features a tree gift exchange and candy distribution

Allen Memorial Hospital Santa Jack Hayes Hayes E. H. Whited Hazel Whited Mildred Davis Mike Shea Waterloo Quota Club Mary E. Pratt Mystic Tro Am Waterloo I. 0 F. Hall

Church Holiday Program At United Presbyterian Tonight

United Presbyterian church will stage a varied program of pantomimes a pageant and carols at 730 p m today The Immanuel Lutheran Church announces a Christmas program by children of the Christian day school and the Sunday school at 730 p m The simplified program titled In Dei dabilo features old fashioned carols anthems and songs The church choir and a quartet assist the children and Rev A H Semmann will give a brief address. Farmers in a Finnish colony at New Ipswich New Hampshire attend poultry talks by experts and study translated notes.

United Presbyterian Church Immanuel Lutheran Charch Christian Day School A. H. Semmann New Ipswich

Free memberships in Becker Chapman post welcomed veterans

Nineteen disabled World War I veterans in Waterloo received free memberships in Becker Chapman post No. 138 American Legion as Christmas gifts mailed by adjutant E. J. Brucher. The Legion also paid state and national dues so they receive the American Legion and Iowa Legionnaire magazines.

Becker-Chapman American Legion E. J. Brucher Watterloo American Legion Monthly Iowa Legionnaire Relief Committee of the American Legion Waterloo Becker-Chapman Post Golda Elizabeth Markman Anay Washinlon Sanatorium Washington, D. C Carl R. Bruceer National Home Milwaukee Wis James P. Dempsey U.S. Veterans’ Bureau Dwight Tih Mary Sullivan Fort Bayard N. M. E. Licas Main Street Ariz, Robinson Nevada Street Norman Beck U. Ss. No Knoxville James Archibald Pine Street Emil Nissen Presbyterian Hospital Gio Herr Ayalon Avenue Jacob J. Folkers Excelsior Springs John Healy State Hospital Independshee Edson Marlow David Gordon Independence Prank F. Firman Mullan Avenue Willany DePet U. 5 Ben Presnafl Norwood Avenue Witerloo LeRoy Bruser Edward Hines Minad Roy Marshall Ehoxville

Evening Courier Patterns Pattern Request Ad

Waielog Evening Courier seeks up to date pattern designs from the fashion department. Send to Evening Courier, Waierloo, enclosing 18 cents for each pattern. Patterns aid seam construction. orders filled as promptly as possible and should arrive within ten days after sending.

W.atierloo

Cedar Falls Girl Wins Riding Contest at Academy

Edna Morrr of Cedar Falls won first in a three galts riding contest at Waterloo Riding Academy held in the Dairy Castle Congress barns. Margaret Moore was second and Margaret Morris third. other entrants included Earl Coperly Donald Gamble Jane Dickson Betty Burk and Winifred Moore. Judges were J W Killefelter and W H Benson. The Academy plans another contest in January.

Edna Morrr Cedar Falls Three Galts Waterloo Riding Academy Club Dairy Castle Congress Margaret, Moore Margaret Morris Earl Coperly Duncald Gamble Jane Dickson Betty Burk Winifred Moore the Academy Ward D. Coyle J. W. Killefelter W. H. Benson

Salvation Army Christmas Dinner Fund Exhausted

Salvation Army Captain George Watt appealed for larger kettle contributions as the Christmas Dinner Fund ran dry. He urged generous donations today and tomorrow to replenish support for the program.

Salvation Army George Watt

Indoor baseball league showcases fast games at Forum

Campbell Bakery edged Booster Rockies 18 to 16 while Boosters toppled Altstadt and Langlas 17 to 1. Courier defeated Co B, National Guard 24 to 21. Batteries listed include Bevery White and Christiansen for Campbell, Johnson May Carpenter Forger for Altstadt, Manahl Winder Hunt Ingelbritzen George for Courier.

Campbell Bakery Boosters Evening Courier Forum Campbell Crew Booster Rockies Altstadt & Langlas The Courier Co. B National Guard Altntad Law Johnson Sett May Carpenter Manahl Und Winder Hunt Ingelbritzen George

Christmas News and Travel Notes From Cities

Notices show travel by railroad officials including ILC President and VP A B Off touring Iowa and Minnesota divisions. Extra heavy grain shipments from the northwest trigger urgent calls for freight cars to Sioux City and Omaha. Local residents visit family in Dayton Beloit Detroit and Cleveland while townsfolk await Christmas with relatives.

Edith Marken Beloit Wis Mildred Rade Fifth Street Hampton W. Scott Williams Iinois Central Lines A. B Sioux City Omaha

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mary Ida Winder G. L. Miller Jack L. P.O Temple Mrs. Lingelbach St. Mark’s Woman’s Society First Lutheran Choir Allen Memorial Pagea Church News Jenny Legion Cook County Iinois Erma D. Stone Raymond B. Stone William Robert St. Paul George E. Lichty White Robert Sibert W. W. Sibert South Street Iowa University Harris Wood H. B. Taylor Chicago Elizabeth Shaw Christie Tollefson Marion, In T. L. Tollefson Clay Street E. J. Wenner Chicago Great Western Return Waielog Evening Academy Hero Alice Clark Alfred Clark G. W. Wood Alice Petersen C. B. Frederick Conger W. R. Cole Baltimore Stephen D. Brown Mullaneas Alberta RHE L. Peverill Campbell Thler's Fredericks Lished Structo Redeem Madeira Buchanan's J, Lo Deateh Central of Greorgia Railroad T. 8. McNeil Kki Dayton. O A. W. Sipes Mulberry Street Donald Dawson George Dawson Sire University of Town George Way Wiliams Oto Detroit Mich E. W. Hoeger Warn Dorm Tron Works Cleveland Mery Htis Cloysland Kerem Wees
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