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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1926

Page

2

Picnic and visits mark start of Christian Endeavor week

Graves Memorial United Brethren church opens Christian Endeavor Week with a 620 supper for intermediate and senior societies, followed by two hours of visits and reports. A 13 minute rally starts Tuesday evening, with readings, talks, music, and a Francis E. Clark Recognition Fund banquet Friday. Junior society hosts a 230 p m Saturday church social.

Christian Endeavor Graves Memorial United Brethren Church Francis E. Clark Banqnet Aupa Bary Reedings Jeah Fickelberg Christian” Endeavor Mira Pierce Ehtzer Schenk Holger Christensen Francis B. Clark EB. W. Main Miss Fury Fidelity Trail Its C. J. Ness A. C. Kesgner Letha Feulner Maria Hoffman Edna Bovey LaVeta Anderson

Birthdays Observed At Saturday Parties For Three Children

Three children Ifarld David Goodwin Paul Walker and Jo-Ann Treganza celebrated birthday anniversaries Saturday with parties at each home. Mrs J B Goodwin hosted 14 children at 206 Cutler street for Harold’s sixth birthday with Miss Mary Moore directing games and mis...

Ifarld David Goodwin Paul Walker Jo-Ann Treganza Harold J. B. Goodwin Cutler Street Mary Moore Josephine Jtunn Vera Marletu Gatland Pennington Clair Parker Gate Alercer Francis Greens Junior Sklepler Norris Annis Ernest Dockery Ardeth Jane Goodwin Laverne Nieol Carl Merriman Marcella Park Helen Gloeser Walker Levitt Jatreet Er Son Paul James Lowe Carl Peek Airs L. S. Tregenza Wighth Street Jacqueline Jack Zook Cathryn Carpenter Jack Altlouse Sean Stevenson Virginia Lou Innes Louise Carpenter Robbie Glerkner Jack Fourde Tedda Toenjes

Junior Auxiliary Formed by B Natural Club Saturday

A junior auxiliary to the B Natural Music Club organized Saturday afternoon in the YWCA parlors led by Miss Fae Collins with 33 charter members. Officers include Marie Hoffman president and Mabryn Murphy vice president. program planned for last Saturdays monthly meeting with readings and piano pieces by local girls.

W. C.A Fae Collins J. Ness Wess Altland George Shoe Mmaker Mildred Gleason Louisa Hagerman Marie Hoffman Mabryn Murphy Betty Margadant Helen Sohner Maxine. Potter Elva Doris Mooré Helen Hill Martha Thommenson

Party Celebrates 18th Anniversary Of Woogle Marriage

The eighteenth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Woogle was celebrated by friends at their Logan Avenue home. A purse was presented by C. J. Bruce. Bunce and games awarded prizes to Mrs. D. W. Nicholas, Mrs. W. Bradford, and Karl Burris. High bunce scores went to Mrs. N. Oliver, Mrs. Nettie Heskett, and Charles Whittemore. Hosts were Mrs. Oliver, Mrs. Sthel Delancey, and three daughters Esther, Mary, and Doreen Fogle.

J. H. Woogle Logan Avenue Bruce Bunce D. W. Nicholas W. ©. Bradford Karl Burris Oliver Nettie

Church News Roundup Of Circle And Guild Meetings

East Park Presbyterian circle members will elect officers Tuesday evening at Miss Fern Kendig’s home. First Brethren Missionary Society meets Wednesday at Mrs William O’Neil’s, Devotional led by Mrs Francis LaBarre. Elizabeth Hildebrand presents lesson. Alpha guild hosts in Mrs B W Schuneman’s home Tuesday. Daughters of Plymouth plan missionary program at Mrs Harry Pines’s Wednesday. Memorial service for Mrs Martha Scott by Widelity class at First Methodist Tuesday evening at Mrs Harry Heehe’s. Harmony class to hold annual election Tuesday at 2 30 in First Presbyterian social rooms. hostesses include Mrs A A Dunham Mrs R B Fairbanks Mrs Mary Hall and Mrs F B Fowlie.

Nouselnb Ars J. B. Bruner Elklets Elks Siventag BP. VW Daughters of Tinion Veterans Bethany Circle East Park Presbyterian Church Miss Fern Kendig First Brethren Missionary Society William O'Neil Irs Francis LaBarre Elizabeth Hildebrand B- W. Sehuneman Alpha Guild First Presbyterian Church Daughters of Plymouth Harry Pines Aa. Jr. Weigle Leo Brooks Martha Scott First Methodist Church Harry Heehe Harmony A. A. Dunhem R. B. Fairbanks Mary Hall F. B. Fowlie King’s Daughters Silver Cross Circle C. WW. Abbs Myra Pierce Regent Theatre Cedar Falls American Legion Post Yues the Post Omegon's Glyan Valentines Valentina Liong Club Teathers College High School Iowa State Teachers College Iowa Gale Company Weir Black Hawk Baptist Ladies‘ Aid Abs. Gage Greeley Salvary Baptist Ladies’ Aid M. A. Petersen Blur Street Nazareth Chile Cedar Falls W. BE. Hays Alta Freeman Ednah Hopkins Anna G. Childs John Voorlers

Beauty Chats On Skin Care And Healthy Habits

A period article promotes skin care through digestion, cleanliness, and fresh air. It advises gentle cleansing, avoiding harsh powders at night, and a diet with whole grains greens fruit and carrots. It urges daily walking deep breathing and gradually increasing milk intake for weight control and complexion health.

John Fiske P T A to Meet Tuesday

Miss Maude Henderson, director of the Americanization night school for the foreign born, will discuss the subject Tuesday evening before patrons of John Fiske school. The program tomorrow includes musical selections, readings, a temperance play by Fourth A grade pupils, and community singing led by Miss Grace Meyers.

Maude Henderson McKinley John Fisker School Grace Allenmeyer

Club Notes: Double Eight Hosts 500 Evening

Saturday 500 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Laird honored Mrs. George For rester Florman Bruch Irwin Mc Ginnis and Mrs. Charles Martin. Lairds also hosted a three course luncheon. Clyde Hall and Ralph Steringer won. supper was served by hostesses including Mrs. Steringer.

George Laird George Forrester Florman Bruch Irwin McGinnis Charles Martin Laird Walter Woodyard 500 Club Harvey Horst Clyde Hall Ralph Steringer George Cebo Steringer David Cutler Evid Dutler

Gideons Plan 31 Bibles From Sunday Fund Drive

Gideons of Waterloo Cedar Falls hold Bible services at Janesville M E and Calvary Baptist churches Cedar Falls Sunday to raise funds. Funds will buy 31 Bibles for Iowa hotels with Cedar Falls camp near goal for the year All camps have accepted quotas Willis Jenks state secretary Waterloo. Next Sunday services planned at St Johns Lutheran Clarks ville and Bethlehem Cedar Falls. Saturday Waterloo and Cedar Falls camps hosted at 509 Town Street.

Gideons Waterloo Cedar Paris Janesville M. E Calvary Baptist Cedar Falls Iowa Gideon Camp Willis Jenks St. John’s Lutheran Church Clarksville Bethlehem Church R. H. Waters Town Street

Realjo Products Company Moves to K P Building

Realjo Products Company, maker of toilet preparations, shifts from 214 Locust Street to the first floor of the K P s building at 99 Commercial Street to gain larger quarters for its expanding business. Officers include W. B. Ogie president, Sari man and Dr W N Small vice presidents, W J Rechtfertig secretary, Alten Wykoff treasurer, and R A Kuener chemist. Directors are W E Gele, Harry Siman, J P Schuey, V Rechtfertig, We J Langias and Carleton Stes.

Realta Products Company T.ocuss K. of Ps Commercial Street Omms W. BE Ogie Sarimon W. N. Small WW. J. Reehtfertig

Browns trade Bush and Tobin to Senators

St Louis Browns announce a trade sending veteran pitcher Butler Joe Bush and outfielder Johnny Tobin to the Washington Senators in exchange for left handed pitcher Tom Zachery and young right hander Win Ballou. No cash involved.

St. Louis St. Louis Browns Today Butler Joe Bush Johnny Tobin Washington Senators Tom Zachery Win" Ballou

Elizabeth Hudson resigns as rural home agent here

Miss Elizabeth Hudson, long time home demonstration agent for Black Hawk County, resigns at the courthouse monthly meeting. She will become town agent for Weaver & Co. in Chicago, with Waterloo as headquarters, organizing county groups to market poultry and eggs, and to secure higher grades and prices for producers.

Elizabeth Indgon Black Hawk County Farma Bureau Miss Sudson C. 27 Weaver & Go Chivase Waterloo Madson CBES Black Hawk County CLHW Weaver& Co Ames Widson Pll Friedley Bennington Township Black Hawk County Farm Bureau Miss Hudson Farm Bureau Hudson Black Hawk Turn Alidwest Horticultural Exposition Castle Congress

Lambert Murphy Here for Waterloo Recital Tonight

Famous tenor Lambert Murphy arrives in Waterloo for an 8 p.m. appearance at East High as the seventh program in the school's lecture and entertainment series. He is billed as a premier recitalist, widely known through Victor records, and acclaimed as one of America's great singers.

Lambert Murphy Waterloo East High Victor

Waterloo City in Brief Items Mixed With Notes and Notices

A patchwork Waterloo in brief column notes local ads and items. Glasses shop updates, a home quarantine for scarlet fever, travel of city editor J M Stowell, and move notices including Clyde and Mrs Welsh to Waterloo. Regional residents gain updates on injuries and recoveries, court filings, license numbers, and a boy scout program tease.

J. Billings Logan Avenue Ray Tharp Lafayette Street J. M. Stowell The Courier Texarkana Tex Clyde Welsh Waterloo Clarksville Welsh Wreitle Buenacke Stanley Percarek Washington American Association For the Study of Golire Charles Brown Commercial Street Presbyterian Hospital

World War Veteran Glenn Witwer Dies in Iowa

Glenn William Witwer, World War veteran, died after a long illness from Hodgkin's disease in Ta, Iowa. He was born near Tract, Ta, on Dec 8, 1886, joined the Methodist Episcopal church at age 10, graduated from Tract High School in 1917, served in the U.S. from Sept 9, 1913, to Jan 25, 1919, and was married to Miss Toa Jones on Dec 20, 1918. Burial with military honors followed a service at the M.C. Fox home and in Tract. He is survived by his wife, mother, grandfather, and other relatives.

Central Christian Church Gene McKeen Ruth Hiller East High School Vera Hermann Kenneth Hermann Waterloo Wanda Vina Street Harold J. Lyon Watterloo le Zion Theatre Marshalltown J. Lyon Logan Avenue Lulu Engleman Strand Lyon KHIB Rialto Theodore Carpenter Black Hawk Street Leatherneck Marines Waterloo Theatre Theodore la Porte City Glenn William Witwer Hodgkin Mr. Witwer Tract Methodist Episcopal Church In Trast Hoa Altho Lfe Towa Joles M.C. Fox Rex He A. Crumb IT. 7 Crumb Wy To. Mexander Tracer Burt

Cedar Falls Events Include Campus Tour and Basketball

Cedar Falls activity centers on Teachers College events with a touring party of Cedar Falls Commercial Club members and families visiting the college plant. A concert band and a Simpson College basketball game in Indianola follow a new tax office opening and talks on religious changes at the college.

Cedar Falls Willard Lampe Chicago Presbyterian Church Teachers College First Congregational Church Edward Huelster First Methodist Br.b. Frye Waterloo Joseph Meyers Ofice Third Street Citizens Savings Bank Washington Union Townships

Elopement Attempt Sparks Police Hunt for Teens

Mrs J W Hammer of Waterloo appeals to police to stop her 17 year old daughter Lucille and Don Williams a 17 year old Waterloo Negro from eloping to Oelwein Iowa to wed. Authorities report no trace of the couple by nightfall as officers investigate the planned marriage.

J. W. Hammer Mobile Itrest Lucille Don Williams Waterloo

Sew for family whose farm home burned in Traer Iowa

Neighbors and friends of the Burt Beck family, whose farm home was burned last week, gathered at the Fred Von home on Feb 1, bringing dress goods and sewing. They made several dresses for men, women, and children to help replace clothing and personal effects lost in the blaze.

Traer Burt Beck Fred von

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