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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1926

Page

2

Blind Students Are Like Other Children Mrs Palmer Says

Mrs Palmer wife of the Waterloo School superintendent told the Waterloo Business and Professional Woman's Club last night that blind students at the state school in Vinton are treated like others. The school houses about 126 students with no charges for board or tuition. The program featured Miss Mildred Gleason and Miss Tina Martinge with a focus on liberal training, gym, and music to build confidence and independence.

David Vinton F. G. Palmer Waterloo Business and Professional Woman's Club Palmer Altho Jonmer Russ Fanny Hemenway Ethel, Henry Rew Misa Mildred Gleason Tina Martinge

Flossie K Geuder and Raphael Kies Wed in Jesup

Miss Flossie Kathryn Geuder and Raphael Kies married at Anathassy R church Jesup with Rev. W J Baxter officiating. Attendants were Miss Mariel Kies and Matt Kies. Bride wore peach satin and Elizabethan green accessories. groom's party hosted a wedding breakfast at the Kies home. They plan to reside in Jesup and will be at home March 1.

Jesup Anathassyr Church Plossie Kathryn Geuder Ra- Dhaai K Kies W. J. Baxter Mariel Matt Kies Leonard J. Gender Elizabeth Columbia Fam‘ies

Dinner and Card Party Farewell for Two Women

A dinner and card party in Black's tearoom honored Mia Koster and her daughter Glare as they prepare to move to Denver. Hostesses from a four-Bodio 500 club plus young guests attended. prizes went to Marjorie Schint and Anna Kurth. Glare Koster received a farewell gift.

Mia John Koster Glare Koster Denver Colo Black Miss Koster Marjorie Schint Anna Kurth Koster

Kitchen Shower For Miss Ada Haus Bride Elect

Ada Haus of Davyenport Iowa will marry Louis H Bender of Davyenport on February 10. A kitchen shower was held Tuesday at the home of Mrs John C Barnes with guests Pastimes Miss Margaret and Miss Agatha Cimmiegotti winning favors. Mrs Vaida M Cortling helped serve.

Isa Ada Haus Louis H. Bender Davyenport John C. Barnes Margaret Agatha Cimmiegotti Vaida M. Cortling

Calvary Concert by Zion Evangelical Choir in Cedar Falls

Zion Evangelical Church choir from Cedar Falls will present a concert at Calvary Evangelical Church Friday evening. Viola Knowles will accompany. selections include Christ Lord God of Hosts Paradise God’s Loving Mand and Ye Men of Israel, with Mrs W M Miller and Rose Seltenrich among the performers.

Zion Evangelical Church Cedar Falls Calvary Evangelical Viola Chitis Cheir Paradise Ambrose Shepard C. W. Miller P. AW. Seltenrich IL Miller George Holtman Drobree Che Oni Afathes Clara Nolte Rose Seltenrich Wooler Jerusalem Mound Orj Chotr

King's Daughters Circle Plan Valentine Tea Event

King's Daughters of Silver Cross Circle plans a Valentine Tea and musicale at Mrs. A. B. Lovejoy's home, 1923 Third Street West, on February 43. R. W. Sehaar will direct music. Assembly of plans occurred at a Tuesday meeting hosted by Mrs. G C. Abbs. New executive staff appointed: Rose Mowbray president, R. H. Murphy vice president, Mamie Gallagher secretary, Mira Pierce treasurer, Evig Williams custodian of supplies.

Silver Cross Circle King's Daughters A. B. Lovejoy Third Street Wast R. W. Sehear GC. H. Abbs Rose Mowbray R. H. Murphy Mamie Gallagher Mira Pierce Evig Williams Miss Pierce

Departure fete for Mrs. O B Hanson prior to move

Mrs. O B Hanson prepares to depart for Cedar Rapids as friends host a farewell gathering at Mrs. R W Cameron’s home. The event honors Mrs. Edwin Nottger and the guest of honor with a silver gift, with Genevieve Madigan and Mrs. Harry Yandt assisting.

O. B. Hanson Cedar Rapids R. W. Cameron Martha Bueter Edwin Nottger Genevieve Madigan Cedar Falls Harry Yandt Diiver Westess

Walnut Street Baptist Prayer Meeting Moves to Berg Home

Church notices report a Walnut Street Baptist prayer meeting shifted to the Peter Berg residence due to illness in the Fuller family. Harmony class at First Presbyterian elected its 1926 officers. Bethany circle girls at Park Presbyterian chose Aline Doty as president with Ruth Adams, Elsie Errichson, Fern Kendie, and Neva Steinmeyer in key roles. Further items note Lutheran Ladies Aid, Luther League meetings, Sunday school council evangelism plans, and Margaret's Guild hostess duties.

Walnut Street Baptist Church Frank Fuller Peter Berg Fuller Harmony First Presbyterian Church F. Hquiler R. E. Fairbanks I. Turner A. A. Dunham George Perkins W. R. Walker Aline Doty Bethany Circle Girlg T Park Presbyterian Church Farn Keadlg Ruth Adams Elsie Errichson Fern Kendie Neva Steinmeyer White Cross

Native Songs at Danes Event Highlight East High Program

Danish student group performed native songs during Americanization night at John Fiske school. Miss Mabel Henderson spoke on her work as director. Violin solos by A J Anderson and two piano pieces by Jessie Shirley and Ruth Ford complemented a puppet play by Fourth Grade Prins and songs by East High School free club. Kathryn Wild read The Demonstrator. Banker's record attendance noted as 170 attended with fourth grade banner presented.

Kathryn Wild Jessie Shirley Ruth Ford Last Banker

February Party of Woman's Club News

Waterloo Woman's club plans its February party at the clubhouse Monday afternoon led by Mrs Karl as general chair. Committees include entertainment Mrs H W E Marshall decorations Mrs Glen W Miller cards Mrs H R Q’Dell refreshments Mrs Edward Mgl loy and Mrs M J O’Keefe.

Waterloo Woman's Club Karl Lst Orho Mfanz HW. FE. Marshall H. R. Q’dell Ecards Glen W. Miller Edward Mglloy M. J. O'Keefe

Friday Study Club Plans Annual Dinner

Friday Study Club schedules its annual dinner at 6 30 Friday evening in Black's Tearoom with husbands of members as honored guests. The social committee led by Mrs C D Hays Mrs M S Cornish and Mrs C A Neunbeck er coordinates dinner details and program.

Joyle Club Mra. C RK. V. Bassarar Hridge Myrs Seghulte N. OO EH. Parr Marson George Clark W. M. Dee Gannon Camp Mose Hall G. CG. Forrester W. H. Bray Airs C. D. Hays M.S. Cornish C. A. Neunbecker Woman's Club Cedar Falls Woman's Club Evangelical Church H. C. Boisster WW. ~. Hay Anna Gertrude Childs Ednah Hopkins Alta Freeman John R. Voorhees

Club Notes Prepares Picnic Lunch at Mrs Grover’s Home

Social band members plan a noon picnic at the home of Mrs. L Grover. Eideen club to meet Thursday afternoon hosted by Mrs HR S Wenzle, replacing Mrs T Decker. A fatal shooting occurred at Wallo theatre lobby this morning. a 140 oclock time cited. police investigate whether it was murder or self harm. Farmer cooperative receipts show 4,507.03 reported.

Eideen Club HR. S. Wenzle T. Decker Twallo Theatre

Biggest Log Load Record Reported From Minnesota Camp

Woolley of 618 Western Avenue recounts a log haul claimed as the biggest ever pulled by horses in Minnesota. He cites a 250 ton load near Pine Island Beltrami County, with earlier records noted at 200 ton and 844 ton hoists, describing road conditions and camp visits.

Woolley Western Avenue The Courier Michigan J. A. Irvine & G Pine Island Beltrami County Minn Thief River Fatty Lumber Company Little Boyt Lake Minnesota Lorses

Salvation Army evangelist opens revival meetings in city

Col Jack Addie arrives from Chicago to begin revival series at Salvation Army hall. Ensign J H Westbrook, from Ottumwa, Ia, joins as singer and music director. Addie speaks on Modern Miracles Monday at First Presbyterian, addresses East High students Friday, and preaches Sunday at Walnut Street Baptist.

Jack Addie Salvation Army Chicago Salvation Army Hall Ensign J. H. Westbrook Ottumina Wve Colonel Addie First Presbyterian Church East Walnut Street Baptist Church

Corn Belt students celebrate opening of new quarters

More than 160 students and friends of Gorn Bali Business College gathered for an informal Valentine party marking the college’s opening in its enlarged second floor quarters. The event featured games and dancing.

Gorn Bali Business College P. Bali

City in brief and local notices from town paper

Mr and Mrs Paul Phelps returned from Austin Minnesota after attending the funeral of Mrs Elizabeth Phelps at 1014 Wellington street Lovie A Webb former Shand Plaza theatre organist to broadcast Thursdays from WIBO Chicago 246. Lions club hosts ladies night tomorrow at Black's tearoom with Tate Harrison chairing. Inland Supply name change to Winterbottom Supply with 120000 capital stock 80 common 400 preferred J W Winterbottom president D W Knight secretary. Car thefts include gloves and hose stolen from a car on Washington street. Post office banquet planned at Black's tearoom with Bert Guyer C A Smith T M McNaily. Wilbur Campagna injured by a car at Fourth and Ricker streets. Supper announcement at St Mark's Episcopalian church with menu and prices.

Lovie A. Webb Shand and Plaza Theatres Tits City WIBO Chicago Itis Lions Club Black’s Twe Tate Harrison Inland Supply Company Winterbottom Supply Company J. W. Winterbottom D. W. Knight Black’s Tearoom Bert Guyer C. A. Smith T. M. McNaily

Emma Beck breaks left leg in Cedar Falls fall

Emma Beck 60 prominent Evangelical member assists at Woman's club banquet when she fell in the parsonage kitchen, breaking two bones in her left leg. She was moved to Sartori hospital. Other items note Cedar Falls society events, club elections, and regional notices.

Emma Beck Cedar Falls Evangelical Church Woman's Club Sartori Hospital

Lotus Club Meets at Home of Mrs. Austin Powell

La Porte City residents gather at the Powell residence for a Lotus Club meeting on a Tuesday afternoon. A business session followed by social time and hostess service. next meeting planned with Mrs. Susi Salmon.

Lotus Club Austin Powell la Porte City Uter Austin Powel Bert Tonsford Mary Kirehar Louleville Tha Powell Susi Salmon

Wall-Ga-Zhu To Mark Waterloo Scout Anniversary

Plans are set for Waterloo observance of the fifteenth anniversary of Beowling in America from February 7 to 14. A Wall-Ga-Zhu kickoff on Tuesday night features group stunts by troops, with church services led by Dr. J R Macartney on February 14 and farce night February 15 in the West High auditorium.

America A. WY. Jury First Presbyterian Church J. R. Macartney Wil

Christ Episcopal Takes First Place in SS Contest

Christ Episcopal Sunday school won the city wide attendance contest with 1157 percent attendance last Sunday. Linden Methodist Episcopal finished second at 147 percent, with all schools reporting increases per secretary S A Cohagan.

Christ Episcopal S. S Christ Episcopal Sunday School Linden Methodist i Episcopal Lin Annnal A. Cohagan Linden Cohaten

Four new cabins begun for Y M C A on Morris Isle

Construction starts today on four sleeping cabins at the YMCA camp on Morris Isle. W R Lumry holds the contract, bringing total cabins to eight with rain proof sents and screened porches. The mess hall will be remodeled before camp season. Harold McCray donated a pump jack and gasoline engine for the new well, and A Q Booth supplied a gasoline lantern for the camp.

Y. M. CA Morris Isle W. RR. Lumry Harold McCray A. Q. Booth

Head Central Labor Union Installed In Waterloo

Curtis J. Spafford will be installed as president of the Waterton Central Labor Union at Carpenter’s Hall. Floyd P. Hackley will be installed as vice president, Charles G. MacKay financial secretary, and Henry L. Errichson recording secretary. The meeting also includes a committee report opposing an assessment rule and a pre-session municipal politics meeting.

Curtis J. Spafford Washington Street Waterloo Sheet Metal Workers Waterton Central Labor Union Carpenter At & O'Clock Ventskt Floyd P. Hacktey Fifth Street Electrical Workors’ Union Charles GC. MacKay Malders' Union Central Labor Union Board of Gopervisors Spafford Errichson John Warren

Noodles Urged as Substitute for High Priced Potatoes

Des Moines reports at the district convention of the National Restaurant association discuss substitution for potatoes amid shortages. Linda Spence Brown of Iowa State College outlined groups of substitutes including noodles spaghetti and macaroni rice and corn products. Restaurant operators warn a public backlash may force charges on potatoes if substitutions fail. Jon W. Welch of Welch's restaurant in Des Moines and Omaha spoke at the convention and Gov. John Hammill welcomed attendees. A resolution supporting corn sugar use by operators was adopted. it estimates restaurants served over 156,600,000 pounds of sugar annually.

Des Moines Linda Spence Brown Iowa State College W National Restaurant Association Jon W. Welch Welch's Restaurant Omaha Neb John Hammih Welch Hotel Fort Des Moines D. Stoddard Cedar Rapids

Waterloo Second in Iowa January Army Recruiting

Waterloo tied with Davenport for second in Iowa January army recruiting with 19 enlistments each. Des Moines led seven stations with 25. total for lows was 57. Corporal Lee C. Greenup, recruiting officer, noted vacancies at Fort Leavenworth, Fort Riley, Fort Sill, and Cheyenne among others.

Waterloo Davenport Lee C. Greenup Des Moines Greenup General Service School Fort Leavenworth Tavelry Fort Miley Kan United States Disciplinary Barracks Guard and Medical Department Ort Leavenworth Medical Department Hot Spinneg Ark Meth Artillery Fort Sill Okla Thirteenth ,Cavalry Port D. A. Jussell Seventy-sixth Field Artillery Cheysune Wyo

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