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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1927

Page

2

Social Events in Week’s Christmas Calendar

Christmas day social calendars list Hadassah benefit card party and family dinners. Guests include Miss Helen Tibbits and Dr. C. A. Waterbury with invited relatives from Chicago and Wisconsin. Various clubs plan dinners, dances, and gift exchanges with multiple local hosts and guests across Waterloo and surrounding areas.

Isso Hadassah Elations Ida Galassky Alystic Workers Waterloo I C. O. F. Halk Immanuel Lutheran Preme! School

Women dress seen as wiser than men expert says

Sir William Arbuthnot Lane argues in Secrets of Good Health that women wear less clothing, leading to greater robustness and health. He notes women are less bound by fashion and adaptively seek a vigorous, healthy life, while men remain more fashion driven.

Sir Willam Arbuthnot Lane Doubleday, Page & Co

Dr McCormick to Speak at Waterloo Travel and Business Banquet

Dr William P McCormick pastor Westminster Presbyterian will address the thirty fourth annual Waterloo Traveling and Business Men's association banquet at 6 30 p m next Thursday in Blacks tearoom Invocation to be led by McCormick Toast master J Queer Trumbauer Solo by Joe DuMond O Neil to speak Our Association reading by Miss Marjorie Harker George W Huntley Our Organization dance to Hotel Russell Samson Orchestra Reservations via telephone 5336 W

Wiliam P. McCormick Westminster Presbyterian Church Waterloo Dr. McCormick J. Queer Trumbauer Joe DuMond PLH O'Neil Marjorie Harker George W. Huntley Hotel Russell- Samson Orchestra

Mooseheart Legion and Junior Moose Hold Combined Meeting

Mooseheart Legion and Junior Moose held a combined meeting at Moose hall. Initiations included Jatter organization members, Mrs. Glenn Tibbitts honored, and junior officers installed. Music by Virginia Bitner Lois Burright Florence Sawyer and others followed with gifts from Santa Claus. Regular Mooseheart sessions planned for Friday and Saturday.

Mooseheart Jegfor Jiantor Moose Moose Hall Jatter Organization Glenn Vibbitts Anm Helen Colby Melvin Adams Audrey Stevens Florence Sawyer Melen Robinson Helen Kistner Lorraine Colby Junor Gilfillan Ardith van Vleck Maxine Catton Lois Burright Women of Moogieheart Legion R. F. Bartz Virginia Bitner Junior Pickett Mary Bradley Thelma Stribley Tibbitts James Leonard James J. Davis Moose George Weilein Santa Claus Mooseheart Legion

Cronin and Rich Engagement Announcement

Miss Theresa Cronin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Cronin, will marry Barrett Rich of Chicago, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Rich. The engagement was disclosed at a 1 pm luncheon in Blacks teatoon with Lavender and yellow decor and a diamond ring bulletin at each place. The wedding is set for next Tuesday morning.

Theresa Cronin James Cronin Barrett Rich Waterloo W. B. Rich Chicago Cronin Blacks Teatoon Marnlig

Past Presidents Club Holiday Party Features Christmas Verse Reading

Past Presidents' club of the auxiliary to the United Spanish War Veterans held a Christmas party at George Lingelbach's home. Mrs Otto Zuehlke sent a Christmas verse reading. Airs Lingelbach played radio selections. Amietie Lingelbach and Mrs Wail McAllister assisted with refreshments. plans were set for a January luncheon at Frank Swartz's home in Kensington.

Otto Zuehlke Club of the Auxiliary United George Lingelbach Lingelbach O. Lite Bethlehem Amietie Atrs. Wail McAllister Kensington Frank Swartz

Hints in Beauty Care by Edna Ki

A reader asks about the milk diet and its effects on digestion and cleansing the system. The article outlines a milk and fruit regimen with timed milk intakes, followed by a gradual return to regular meals, plus skin care tips for pores and blackheads, including cleansing routines and a weekly plan.

Edna KI Bealn

Needlework Guild Completes Seasonal Collection

Waterloo branch of the Needlework Guild of America reports 750 garments collected for distribution this season. The items go to Waterloo families in need via the Red Cross Social Welfare League and other groups. 125 undershirts noted, with quality praised over quantity.

Waterloo Needlework Guild of America Russell Sleg The Red Cross Social Welfare League Daughters of Isabella Colored Center Steg Glenn Tibbitts Guild Mmies W.I. Wright David Ramage Russell Sieg A A. Hoffmann TH. C. Bo

Collord Company Holds Sixth Annual Christmas Parvuy

The Collord Company held its sixth annual Christmas party last evening in Frank Collord’s salesrooms for members, associated dealers, and families. About 60 attended. A program featured a quartet C E Davison Cyrus Young Don Amos and Donald Burdine with Mrs E L Snyder at piano plus solos by Caroline Nelson and Florence Floriene and Marian Hein. readings by Ruth Tegtmeir. Santa Claus arrived with reindeer and sleighbells and gave each employee a remembrance and gifts to the children.

Frank Collord Ir, Inc C. E. Davidson Cyrus Young Don Amos Donald Burdine E. L. Snyder Caroline Nelson Florence Floriene Marian Hein Ruth Tegtmei

St Mark's Church School Observes Christmas Feast

St Mark's Episcopal church school held a Christmas feast service with Russell Lamson in charge. Gardner Phelps and Robert Howe read lessons. Frederick Lowe summarized a sermon. Girls assisted musically, Santa Claus handed out gifts, and kindergarten and younger pupils performed songs and a Christmas play.

St. Mark's Episcopal Church School Russell Lamson Icharge Gardner Phelps Robert Howe Frederick Lowe Santa Claus Annette Lingelbach B. ¥. Hughes Virginia Troup

Maccabee Groups Join for Holiday Party

Knights and Ladies of the Maccabees held their annual Christmas party in Waterloo ST O O F hall. The program featured piano numbers by Lisle Spencer, guitar accompaniment by Aura McEwan, recitation by Melvin Owen, and Christmas carols by Sloan Willace Glee Club girls including Eleanor Stoddard and others. Master Joseph Thornton sang with accompaniment by Elfret ti Barden. a Christmas tree scene and Santa Claus added festive highlight.

Knights and Ladies of the Maccabees Waterloo Madeline Duker Joseph Thornton Maddigan School of Music Elfretti Barden Saini Claus

Royal Neighbors of Waterloo Unit Entertain Juniors

Waterloo unit of Royal Neighbors hosted a Christmas party for juniors and visiting youths. Reading by Beretoy Prath and cinema solos by Mary Jane Woeward, Don Ellinith, and Russell Barclay were performed. Mrs. Ralph Crawford and Mrs. Henry Hinwver exchanged curls and gave gift bags. a supper followed at 5:10 PM.

Waterloo Royal Nghbors Typk Hall Beretoy Prath Mary Jane Woeward Danie Elatt Ethel McGlade Donald Ellinth Russell Barclay Ralph Crawford Henry Hinwver

Quill and Scroll Banquet Set for Tuesday Evening

West High school Quill and Scroll chapter will hold a banquet at 8 30 p m Tuesday at Hotel Russell Lamson. Honorary and active members along with alumni are invited to attend. Mr and Mrs Predlass will act as chaperones.

Club Notes Meeting for Star-Rebekah Members

Members of the Star Rebekah club will meet for a one o clock luncheon on Tuesday at the Nome at Mr a The Trask. Each member is to bring a gift for exchange.

Han Star Rebekah Club Ida Trask Memibers Star-Rebekah Club Mra Trask

Gift Shop Staff Celebrate End of Holiday Rush

Gift shop staff and proprietor celebrated the end of the holiday rush with a post closing party. They sang Christmas songs around a decorated tree, distributed gifts by Santa, and enjoyed refreshments. Entertainment featured the jazzphone orchestra and dancing as twenty attended.

Golden Rule Santa Claus The En Phoe, Ba

City In Brief Christmas Visitors Arrive For Holidays

Long list of local families and relatives arriving or returning for Christmas visits. Students, professionals, and families from Des Moines Ames Clinton Dubuque Chicago Minneapolis St Cloud and Wisconsin colleges are noted as spending the holidays with relatives in Independence and area homes.

D. H. McKee Lucy Des Moines J. D. Easton South Street C. FL & WN J. &E. Thompson Franklin Street T. J. Roemer Iowa City Burdette Roemer Chicago Jacob Roe Edna Lick Ironwood Mich Betty Kenney Fourth Street Isabelle Ptak Theodore J Isabelle Jean Clinton Riordan Prospect Boulevard Don Bickley University of Chicago Carl C. Bickley Kimball Avenue Lottie McNally Miriam Marshalltown Waterloo Sherman J. McNauly Third Avenue West Cleveland Minneapolis Minn Carl Ray

Christmas Visitors and Holiday Meetings in Waterloo

Local residents and visitors gather for holiday gatherings in Waterloo Iowa. Families from Dubuque Chicago Detroit and Orlando visit relatives and attend prayer meetings while students return home from the University of Iowa and Town State University. A Moscow propaganda note reports anti Christmas campaigns by the communist youth union.

Charles M. Hollis, Jr Sig. Seashore Dean E. Seashore Town State University C. M. Hollis Wellington Street Lloyd B. Bachtell Chicago Ruth M. Bachtell Detroit Mich H. D. Bachtell Second Street

Mrs. John H. Trumbull Discusses Politics and Home Life

Plainville Connecticut December 24 1A Mrs. John H. Trumbull wife of the Connecticut governor says she votes but avoids active political participation her focus is on family and home with two sons in college or about to enter college She notes she follows national issues though she believes men handle most political affairs She emphasizes keeping up with changing times for her children and remarks her daughters are not of the flapper type describing them as understanding of current social changes

Plainville Conn John H. Trumbull Connecticut

Lauerman Bros Names H B Seidenbecker Ready-To-Wear Chief

H B Seidenbecker will become the new ready to wear chief at Lauerman Bros. department store. He is a Chicago native who started merchandising under Ben Hillman on State Street. After 13 years with Hillman, he managed departments in a large St Paul store, then ran his own ready to wear business before expanding to multiple shops. He is well known to Waterlooans, having lived here over a year in charge of a local shop.

H. B. Seidenbecker Lauerman Bros Chicago Hillman's State Street Ben Hillman Seidenbecker St. Paul

Wark Considered for Prohibition Post in Midwest

W. H. Wark former Kansas prohibition director is considered for the prohibition administrator role for Nebraska Kansas and Oklahoma. Headquarters for the new district will be in Topeka Kansas.

Washington, D. C W. H. Wark Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma Topeka Kan

City Christmas in Merriest Year Yet of Joyful Bells

The city enjoys its merriest Christmas with joy bells, bright storefronts, and heavy trade while relief efforts aid the poor lacking fuel clothing and food. Postal workers and rail staff ensure gifts reach homes. churches plan midnight services and holiday masses. Weather is perfect with clear roads boosting shopping.

Waterloo Erivation Army Iowa

Christmas Eve and Day Observances Signal Quiet Industry

The article notes industry stalls and family gatherings as Christmas approaches. It mentions church services mostly in the forenoon tomorrow, with tonight’s W. F. & N. continuing regular service until 1:45 a. m. Sunday to aid churchgoers. The tone reflects holiday routines and community faith customs.

FB & N

American Cafe Opens Tuesday at New Water Street Site

The American cafe formerly at 617 Water Street relocates to 611 Water Street and will open Tuesday. Adam Faust, proprietor, announced the remodel completed for the restaurant.

The American Cafe Water Street Adam Faust

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Waterloo Folk Russell Sle Tate Harrison Sieg Helen Tibbits Fort Frances Ont Can C. A. Waterbury Tymm W. E. Kuhns Joly W. Bickley University of Wisconsin, Madison Donald W. Bickley Chicago University Cass 5. M. Bentley Robert McCune Richard Cass Naval Academy Annapolis H.W. Filnt Filnt Frank Tanner Morris Tanner Dorothy Tanner Anne McElhinney Robert W. Gibson el Paso Mexico City London Evelyn McElhinney School of Journalism University of Wisconsin E. T. Alford Eleanor Alford Alfred Longley Mariun J. C. Rick~er M. H Williston Lore Williston Longley Addie Billings Grand Forks N. D BE. L. Ruhlf Waterloo Traveling and Business Men's Association Black's Trureom Blue Triangle Lengua W. CG Moosehienrt Leyton—Moose Hil Moose Aloosa Tull Netural W. CC Phi Sigma Chi K. of Co. Hall Elks Club Elks Mooseheart Legion and Junior Moose Combine Past Presidents Club Asher Rene Needlework Guild Collord Company St. Mark’s Church Royal Neighbors of Waterloo Buchanan A. KE. Jewett Independence J. G. McAlvin Earl Snyder Fulton John 5. Tuthill Panora LeRoy Scholz Dane Street Guttenberg Ossir Leo Gleason Washington Street Iowa State College Ames Faye Martin Hope C. Martin Frank Meikle Ethel Ray Edidy Ernest Durfey Carl Webbeking Scranton Ralph Kline Antone Vick Billings Mont L. EB. Leonard Kline Wilbur CG. Howard Automatic Telephone Company of Mtr J. R. Howard Rien Lureat Rymes Drive Glenn Perkins Eleventh Street West Clifford Hallowen Biatogical Beau United States Department of Agriculture Dubuque Artvedl Eligy Hinllowell Mississippi Bottoms H. D. Harker Aedes of Second Street West Mr. Pollard Lyceum Wil Mrs J. N. Pollard Park Avenue West Roger Birdsall Sallie George Reynolds Frank Reynolds Mulberry Street University of Iowa University C. E. Smith Block Avenue Hattie Enyart Lafayette Street P. R A. E. Ferguson F. W. Childs Chicago Great Western Moscow Der Yyouth’'S Union Lenier Paris Gaitheady SELEC City of Redeemer Artificial Ice & Fuel CO East Ninth St Thone Lund Christiansen Cees Piller's Millinery and Beauty Woods Mullinery Bridge St Fashion Department Evening Courier Ine Aed
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