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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1928

Page

2

Diners, Gideon Bible Work Highlight Waterloo Event

Rev Thomas Raymond Niven spoke at the annual dinner of Waterloo and Cedar Falls Gideons. Reading by Teresa Harley, songs by S Francis Martley, Harold Milcor, and John Liffring performances. Local clubs and church groups listed with events and hymn numbers. funds for Bibles noted and union Gideon services planned for Feb 26 at Wellsburg and Grundy Center.

Thomas Raymond Niven First Presbyterian Church Waterloo Cedar Falls Gideon Gideon Bibles Teresa Herine Harley S. Francis Martley Harold Mil Cor Cerdar

Music Needs Iowa State Song Seeks Cooperation

A radio appeal by Rev. George Bennett from WSUI Iowa City urges Waterloo musicians to compose a new Iowa State song. He cites earlier efforts tied to the Lee School of Wild Life Protection and the Daughters of the American Revolution, seeking a distinctive music to accompany new lyrics and inviting collaboration from composers.

Waterloo WSUI Iowa City George Bennett Order of Wild Life Protection Iowa Lee School of Wild Life Protection McGregor State Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Florence Chapin Patriok Organization Maryland Gov. Kendall Wsui Radio 1 Town City Bennett Methodist Church Quartet Ruth: Evans Mildred B. Paddock Wilbur Childress Randall Patty Jowa Towa

Nellie Bloom to Wed George Panakuk in February Announcement

Nellie Bloom daughter of Mrs Ana A Bloom of 56 Lane Street and George Panakuk son of Mr and Mrs B A Panakuk Titonka Ia will marry February 18. Bloom a 1924 East High School graduate has worked at Bike Sias Zimmerman and Prank. Panakuk a Gates Business College graduate is manager of Gamble-Robinson at Fort Dodge.

Bett G. Panakuk Nelle Bloom Ana A. Bloom Lane Street George Panakuk B. A. Panakuk Titonka Miss Bloom Fven East High School Bike Sias Zimmerman Prank Panakuk Gates Business College Gamble-Robinson Company Fort Dodge J. W. Schumann Vert Albee Harol Wright M. B. Ingebritson Glen Delabaugh Kansas City Thelma Daley Ning Andrews Dana Campbell Bernice Scrogey Iirene Hill Irene Feely Florence Edgeerton Alfrieda Wilson F. A

Patriotic Sociable at Walnut Street Church Is Enjoyed

A patriotic party hosted Friday by Fidelis and Homebuilders classes of Walnut Street Baptist Church featured red white and blue decorations and an appreciative program. E E Bunce presided, with a varied program including the Star Spangled Banner, recitations and songs by a quartet and soloists. More than 110 attendees enjoyed refreshments served by Mrs Claude Ir sco and Mrs H G Ludtke.

Fidelis Walnut Street Baptist Church E. E. Bunce H. C.eiber Iowa America W. CG. Ketchum H. ©. Keiber Bunce James McMillan G. W. Schrodermie Lo O. Burton Birthplace of Lincoln Tealing Joe’ Margadant Oscar ‘Berry Claude Crane W. H King A. K. Smith Buhte Preston Briden Clarence Briden Favors Bert Rogers Rogers Ketchum Ralph Eighmey Claude Irsko H. G. Ludtke

Birthday Surprise for Twin Girls at Home Picnic

Misses Bernita and Juanita Simmons celebrated their sixteenth birthday with a surprise party at 418 Franklin Street. About sixty relatives and friends attended a picnic dinner, theater park outings, games, and music. Mrs. J L Simmons planned with Mrs. H J Starkey, and a five colored wedding cake adorned with panties was cut. cake baked by Mrs. W A Bellinger. The day ended with gifts for the twins and future club meeting noted for the King’s Daughters Silver Grass group at Mrs. C H Abbs’s home.

Bernita Juanita Simmons Franklin ‘Street Oelock J. L. Simmons H. J. Starkey W. A. Bellinger Simmons

Club Notes West Orange Meets Wednesday This Week

The West Orange club will gather on Wednesday rather than its usual Thursday meeting. Members are advised to adjust schedules accordingly and confirm venue prior to the updated date.

West Orange Club

Mildred Ryan and La Vern Hursh Wed at Reinbeck

Mildred Ryan and La Vern Hursh wed in Reinbeck with the Rev. Ludwig Emerholz of the Congregational church officiating. Mildred, a 1925 West High School graduate, worked at Litchfield Manufacturing. La Vern, also a West High graduate, is chef at Corey's restaurant. They will live with Mildred’s parents, Mr and Mrs P J Ryan, until new residence. Rowena Circle hosts a gathering for husbands at Mr and Mrs W E Silver's home Wednesday evening.

P. J. Ryan Reber Avenue Mildred la Vern Hursh Charles Hursh Forest, Avenue Reinbeck Ludwig Emerholz Congregational Church West High School Litchfield Manufacturing Company Corey Ryan Rowena Circle W. E. Silver

Church Guilds and Societies Meet Across Local Churches

Church news notes gatherings of First Presbyterian Alpha and Circle six groups at homes and churches. Miss Jennie Jensen, returned missionary from India, to speak at a city wide young peoples dinner in Central Christian Church Mississippi. East Park Presbyterian class meets for February birthday celebrations with prize winning entries. Fidelity class of First Methodist Episcopal plans a 730 PM self denial meeting at Mrs Cora Glough home with Mary Johnson program.

Woman's Club Waterloo Garden Club Gahan BP. L. Club Floyd Stoyles Mappy Hour Club Black’s Ten Circle Thee First Lutheran Missonary Society H. Dickmann Fast Noble Grand Association Sibert First Lutheran Missionary Society Carl Salsburg Alpha Guild First Presbyterian Church George Garrellson Elkless—Elks Club Circle Five First Lutheran Missionay F Society John Tegtmeier Sliver Gross the King’s Laughters H. Abbs Waterloo X. of PL Sunshine Rebekah Judge Vi—Memorial P.T John Fiske School Fidelity Firsh Cora Clough St. Mary's School L—K Jennie Jensen George Garrettson Miss Jensen India Circle Six First Lutheran Missionary ‘Society R. E. Clay J. S. Leland East Park Presbyterian Church Elizabeth Morris Pauline Sanders Mary Frances Shedd Miss Shedd Charles Lindbergh First Methodist

Hints In Beauty Care Sale Baths

Advice on using sea baths to improve health during winter. Recommends daily sea salt baths, cheap salt from stores, large jars ready for use, and salt water rubs for neck and back to harden skin. Encourages creams, proper water softness, and routine for skin care amid cold season.

SALE Jess Fabia Lew Taleb Lane H. Moi

Catherine Hayes Hosts Shower for Agnella Striegel

Catherine Hayes entertains a miscellaneous shower at her Buckingham area home for Agnella Striegel whose marriage to Edward L. Hayes is set for Wednesday. Guests include Flor ence Horan Anna Farrell Lucy Striegel and others. two course luncheon served with help from Mrs. John Hayes and Miss Leonore Cummings.

Balensiefer Mynnie Bruner Ww. Balensiefer Mmes Emmett Webber Kenneth Farrell William Gleason Roy Armstrong Harry Shane John Hartong Armstrong Fort Dodge G. J. Fuhrman Catherine Hayes Buckingham Agnella Striegel Edward L. Hayes Bance Florence Horan Anna Farrell John Hayes Leonore Cummings Lucy Striegel T. Cummings J. R. Cavanaugh Tom Hayes, Jr Hilda Striegel Helen Joyce Margaret Cramey Ella ‘Thornton Marjorie Lonergan Margaret Hayes Anna Viet Mae Cummings Verna Ehlers

Nationally Popular Revelers to Perform at T C Tomorrow

The Revelers, a male quartet famed from the Eveready radio hour, appear at Teachers College auditorium tomorrow at 8 15 PM. Their program blends Liszt selections with popular numbers and brass arrangements. Frank Black, arranger and accompanist, will feature piano solos including Rhapsody in Blue with the quartet.

Teachers College Eveready Liszt Frank Black

Y Summer Camp to Open in June at Waterloo YMCA

The 1928 YMCA summer camp in Waterloo marks its twenty fifth anniversary and will open around June 5 with a 10 day session for local boys led by G Vern Remy as secretary and J H Godtfring as director. Don M Gary guides nature study and Frank Spenser serves as cook. Subsequent periods include Waterloo YMCA groups, YMCA boys, Brotherhood of St Andrew Episcopal youths, a colored boys camp, and a northeast Iowa H Y period.

Waterloo G. Vern Remy J. H. Godtfring Remy Don M. Gary Frank Spenser Waterloo Y. Ww. ©. A Brotherhood of St. Andrew Episcopal Boys. S Colored Boys Iowa

Twelve Families Move From City In One Week

Mn and Mrs Newcomer P H Owens 1415 Hawthorne H D Grove 1906 Third West L L French 611 Lime Edward Pothast 506 Newton B H A Hanson 309 Rath Peek Building L B White 729 Eleventh West B F Kutz 2645 Fourth East Vaughn Griffin 507 Wellington D B Filton 214 Kingsley David Oaks 1711 Fourth East R A Sickles 703 Fletcher Frank A Orth 304 Cortlandt Harold Hussey 712 Riehl Gordon Bentley 2624 Lafayette R A Grange 1320 Leavitt. Twelve families removed from the city during the last week.

P. H. Owens Hawthorne H. D. Grove L. L. French Edward Pothast Newton BH. A. Hanson Rath-Peek L. B. White B. F. Kutz Vaughn Griffin Wellington D. B. Filton Kingsley David Oaks R. A. Sickles Fletcher Frank A. Orth Cortlandt Harold ©. Hussey Riehl Gordon Bentley Lafayette R. A. Grange Leavitt

Brain Test Puzzle Lines With Letter Counts

A puzzle note states that line seven contains eleven distinct letters and line eight ten letters while other lines have specified counts. It lists lines one through nine with varying targets and asks to deduce the sequence or validate the letter counts across the lines. The fragment suggests a wordplay challenge rather than a narrative.

Conger 15 Tried as Drunk Driver

Charles W. Conger of 614 Washington street faced trial in Judge G. W. Wood's division on July 12, 1927, for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after a collision with A. A. Zimmerman of 519 Western avenue. Jury impaneling began at 10:30 a.m. F. W. Edwards prosecuted. J. C. Murtagh and E. H. McCoy defended Conger. He had previously been acquitted of manslaughter in the death of Miss Fannie Chilberg of Rock Island, TL, from injuries in the same crash.

Charles W. Conger Washington Street G. W. Wood Conger A. A. Zimmerman Western Avenue J. C. Murtagh E. H. McCoy F. W.edwards Fannie Chilberg Rock Island, TL

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