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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1929

Page

3

Waterloo D A R Valentine Dinner Notes 50 Members Attend

Waterloo Chapter of the D A R held a Valentine dinner at Black's tearoom with 50 members and four guests. Decorations featured a Valentine motif, long table with rose baskets, and Mrs A O Prime led the decorating. Activities included music by Shorts, a paper on immigration by Mrs J E Johnson, and remarks on Abraham Lincoln by Mrs Ben Hesser. New members were accepted and delegates chosen for state conference and Continental Congress. A Washington party and anniversary celebration were also noted.

Waterloo St “Black's A.O. Prime Mmes. Wie Warsaw Cecil, Bickley C. L J. E. Johnson Abraham Lincoln Ben Hésser Regent A. F. Jury DAS. R. Magazine Des Moines TD. A. R A. F. Miller Walter P. Jensen A. B. Lovejoy Hesser Gi Wnw Dewald John W. Gwynne W. W. Arbuckle Continental Congress Washington, D.C Bret Nettle Blenis Re- Jey Witlan Bates A. E. Rumsey G. F. Brown Washington F. Brown

Hints in Beauty Care Feeling Fit

A Myers advice column outlines home remedies for skin faults and complexion care. It cautions that many issues stem from deep body elimination and suggests experimental two week diets, laxatives, hot water, color irrigations, and agar to cleanse the digestive tract, plus facial routines and exercises.

Coclor B.P. B Jess J. C

Week's Sofia Events Calendar Highlights Local Clubs

A dense listing of social events and gatherings in Sofia for the week. Nightly dances and dinners at Mooseheart Legion Moose Hall Sacred Heart festival school halls and hotels. Various clubs meet including Card parties, bridge events, YWCA groups, Daughters of Israel, and WWII veterans auxiliaries at familiar venues like Hotel President Masonic temples and public halls. School performances and public readings mingle with community dinners, honors, and dance nights across venues such as East High School auditorium and Central Christian church.

Women of Mooseheart Legion Moose Hall Ralph Steninger Postoffice Sacred Heart Pal Sorority

Hoover Anniversary Marks 30 Years of Marriage

Washington January 9 The Hoovers celebrate their thirtieth wedding anniversary on February 10. They married in Monterey California on February 10 1899 and soon sailed to China for Herbert Hoover's first foreign mining commission. Lou Henry Hoover, a Stanford geology enthusiast from Waterloo Iowa, helped translate Georgius Agricola’s De Re Metallica into English.

Washington D. C Herbert Hoover Monterey Cal Sway Chine Lou Henry Waterloo Stanford Ike Georgius Agricola

Valley Junction Man and Charles City Girl Are Married

Miss Marion Harvey daughter of Mrs Pannis Harvey of this city and Ed Richey of Valley Junction married at Austin Minnesota Friday morning. The bride to move to Valley Junction and start their home. The bridegroom works for the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railway company. Miss Phyllis Hardin witnessed the ceremony. The bride formerly served as stenographer for Hart Parr company and later worked in Des Moines.

Couriar Charles City Marion Harvey Pannis Harvey Ed Richey Valley Junction Austin Tan Etooma Chicago, Rock Island É Pacific Railway Company Phyllis Hardin Hart-Parr Company Des Moines

Dream Marionet Show Presents The Blue Bird at East High

Marionet company stages Maeterlinck's The Blue Bird in eleven scenes with 1500 strings and 38 marionets. Childrenjourney through memory night luxury future graveyard forest in quest for happiness. A matinee features The Magical Song of Oz with a puppet orchestra from Oz characters. Waterloo branch AAUW sponsors educational fund event.

M Ylty Mylty Beryline Maeter- Iinck Jean ‘Gros East High Maeterlinck Marionst Wich Tin Woodman Scared Crow of Oz Queen Ozma Hon Jack Pumpkinhead Patchwork Girl Emerald City of Oz Waterloo American Association of University Women, Is

Annual Y W C A Banquet Set For Tuesday Evening

The Y W C A will host its annual banquet Tuesday at 6 30 in the living room with a program and business session. Mrs H C Kelber chairs the education committee program and Mrs H Rohde handles decorations. Mrs G H Abbs presides as chairman with Mrs W A Lane leading a discussion on Whither Bound in Our Association. Election results for five new board members will be announced and annual reports presented. A West High string quartet and vocal numbers enhance the evening along with community singing. Blue Triangle and Ya Ya groups join in, with the W W G A board meeting Wednesday to elect officers.

Y. WC. A H. C. Kelber H. Rohde G. H. Abbs W. A. Lane West High School Mildred Luce Esther Siegel Margaret Gallup Maralee Anton Barbara Welbecker Clinton Smith A. Lasser Blue Triangle

Delaware Couple Married in Cedar Rapids

Miss Virginia Evans daughter of Mr and Mrs W Floyd Evans of West Howard street and Kenneth Garvey Masonville were united in marriage at Cedar Rapids on Thursday. They may locate in Rockford Illinois as plans are indefinite. The bride grew up in Manchester and graduated from Manchester High School in 1926. She has worked in Dr H A Dittmer's offices. Garvey graduated from Manchester High School in 1927 and studied a year at the University of Michigan Ann Arbor before working for the state highway commission.

Gourier Manchester Virginia’ Evans W. Floyd Evans West Howard Street Kenneth Garvey Masonville Cedar Hapids Rockford, Dl Pride Sinra H. A. Dittmer Garvey Ann Arbor Mich

Shrine Colonial Party Draws Large Local Attendance

Cedar Falls February 5 Shrine of Jerusalem annual colonial costume party drew about 100 attendees Friday night with a musical program and refreshments. Also 75 guests enjoyed a dinner and bridge at Hotel President in Waterloo hosted by Mr and Mrs Anthony Berg Fred Olson and E D Moss. Dr and Mrs H H Seerley hosted a dinner at their campus home as courtesy to Dr and Mrs O R Latham.

Courter Cedar Falls White Shrine of Jerusalem Waterloo Messrs Mme Anthony Berg Fred Olson ED. W. Moss H. H. Seerley O. R. Latham Courier Waterloo Evening Courier Gold Room Binner

Martin Lodge to Sponsor Valentine Party for Members

Martin lodge number 624 A F and A M announces a Valentine party for members and families Monday at the Masonic temple. Supper at 6 45 with members asked to bring one covered dish and sandwiches. Lodge provides coffee sugar and cream. An entertainment program follows the supper. The event blends the lodge’s regular meeting with the party.

Martin Lodge A. FF A. M Masonic Temple

Seventy five Attend First Lutheran Fete

About 75 church members attended a church supper and social in the First Lutheran dining room and parlors. Helen Lingelbach and Lavern Wente presented piano solos and guitar numbers by the girls glee club were performed. Games followed. Yeoman dance set for Friday after the regular meeting with a carnival at Knights of Pythias hall.

First Lutheran Church Helen’ Lingelbach Lavern Wente Knighta of Pythias Hall

Wedding Bells Across Iowa Farm Communities

Multiple marriages reported by county, Minnesota area papers. Brides include Helen Wilson of Shell Rock and Madara Jen of Marshalltown. Officiants range from Re H Grant to Rev. A. G. Stewart. Couples plan farms near Shell Rock, Marshalltown, Dumont, Greene, Ackley, and Stanley with brides and grooms from Hart, Minnen, McGuire, Sherrets, Carpenter, Krull, Ubben, Clemmen, Bauer, Kramer, Beslers, and more.

Violin and Piano Numbers Feature Pre-Lenten Affair

A large number of guests attended the First Congregational church pre lent musicale at Mrs J D Easton s home 16 South street Cedar Falls Miss Inez Johnson violinist performed Leg end and Liebesfreud Miss Lillian Dresser pianist played Russian Prelude and Rhapsody in G minor A King Robert of Sicily reading was given by Miss Carol Burr Mrs Loren Berry presided Assisting hostesses included Mrs Harold McCray and others A bake sale and dance events followed at local venues with various committees coordinating refreshments decorations and finances.

First Congregational Church J. D. Easton South Street Inez Johnson Cedar Falls Legend Wieniawski Kressler Gundry Edward Kurtz Lillian Dresser Oldberg Robert Johnson Watehop Dresser Rose Lena Ruegnitz King Robert of Sicily Carol Burr Loren Berry Harold McCray EB. W. Richier Max Miller Lea E. L. Johnson C. ©. Lindner J. Richmond Morgan Frank E. Friend W. B. Nauman D. A. Wallace Carl Davis Leslie West Charles Greeley Thomas Buchanan Arnold Rathkey H. Klotsch, Jr M. H. Way L. M. .Tucker Howard Burr The Musicale Harry Harmon H. L. Wheelock Carl Nelson Gwynne Weston W. M. Johnson Andrew Reid Burton M. Getshall

First Lutheran Missionary Society to Meet at Nottger Home

Triply Five group of First Lutheran Missionary society holds regular meeting Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. E W Nottger 921 Burton avenue. Miss Adabella Cochrane hosted 17 Gleaners Circle members of East Park Presbyterian at J G Leland home Friday evening. Harriett Steffans led the lesson followed by refreshments and a taffy pull. March meeting to be with Douglas Edwards.

First Lutheran Missionary Society E. W. Nottger Burton Avenue Adabella Cochrane Gleaners’ Circle East Park Presbyterian Church J. G. Leland Harriett Steffans Douglas Edwards

Womens Auxiliary of W F W To Be Organized Feb 22

Organization of a woman s Auxiliary to Eugene Clark post VFW was set for Feb 22 after last night s meeting was postponed due to few numbers. Mrs Arthur Dodds state auxiliary president will attend. The body supports widows and orphans of deceased members and maintains a home at Eaton Rapids Michigan housing 1500 people. A Washington birthday party is planned for Feb 22 at K of P hall with 300 tickets sold. Courier party attendees will join the event at the President Hotel with dinner, program, and dancing.

Eugene Clark Post Eteerans Arthur Dodds Arthur ~Dodds Des Moines Organization For Eaton Rapids Mick The Post P. Hall

Club Notes and Local Entertainments Across Town

Mi Jo club luncheon hosted by Mrs Ted Olson at Green Lantern at 1 pm. Mr and Mrs Milo Baldwin host Jolly Couple club Wednesday evening at 11331 Lincoln Street with dinner at 7 pm. Jinx Birthday club entertained at A T Weigel home. gifts and prizes noted for Mr and Mrs Leo Larson Mrs Helen Urle and Mrs Walter B Corom. Weigel received a gift. Sixty members attend St Johns Young People’s club Valentine dance. Ethel Schultz elected president Margaret Delaney treasurer Ralph Mishak secretary. G P club met at Black’s Tearoom for lunch in honor of Mrs M H Metcalf who leaves Waterlo to join daughter Mrs Jeanette Rock in Ft Madison Ia. guests include OC W Cotton Mra P H Yagin Mra Joel See Mrs Cora Paul Mrs Arthur Fink Mra Bess Beatle Mra Ella Watters and Mra Emma Reeder. Werner was a guest.

Jinx Birthday Club A. T. Weigel Leo Larson Helen Urle Walter B. Corom Weigel St. John’s Young People's Club Misa Ethel Schultz Margaret Delaney Ralph Mishak G. P. Club Black's M. H. Metcalf Waterlolo Jeanette Rock 1720 Avenue East Ft. Madison Joel See Cora Paul Arthur Fink Bess Beatle Ella ‘Watters Emma Reeder Upton Werner Was & Guest

Chicago garden show to feature Waterloo club reps

The third annual Chicago garden and flower show at Hotel Sherman Feb 25 to March 3 will feature two Waterloo Garden Club representatives Mrs. A. G. Hildebrand and Mrs. O. G. Shean. Exhibits directed by the Illinois Garden Club cover eight classes from luncheon table arrangements to miniature models and conservation posters. Lectures and demonstrations run daily for the public, with the Winots Garden Club aiding educational efforts.

Chicago Hotel Sherman Waterloo Garden Club Wll G. Hildebrand G. Shean State ‘Garden Club of John A. Servasis Philip D.’ Armour Waller “ Borden Edward I. Cridahy Charles G.' Dawes Samuel Insull Cyrus McCormick Robert. R. McCormick Julius Rosenwald T. Philip Swift

Montreat Plans Seaplane Airport Noted

A local report notes Montreat's plan to build an airport for seaplanes. readable fragments outline a project of uncertain scope with dates and numbers that require confirmation.

Montreat

Slender Lines for Matron pattern described

The Evening Courier to Practical Pattern advertises a slenderizing matron style with a long vestee, pointed hip section and inverted pleats. It offers silk crepe fabric in bright small patterns on dark ground, sizes 36 to 48, with yardage details and easy instructions for a perfect fit. Patterns cost fifteen cents, with fashion books available for ten cents.

Vestec Revere Courier Pattern Department W. 17Th Street New York City

Also Mentioned on This Page

St. ‘Valentine's Day West! Waterloo Teachers Association Board of Education Tate East Waterloo Schoos Hotel President McKinley School Parent-Teacher Association McKinley Ruth Ailnér Sp Cis Waterloo Women’s Club Glenn W. Miller Chubhouse Reuben Miller Ray Rébesl Als Avill W. B. Auman Gow Rauman Sheridan A.M. Wratislaw Artlork Oalle Wieder Mamba‘s DuBose’ Heyward Fine Arts George DeWald Alice Vaughan Jane Rbecknell Flute Gollo Jean Rohit Eive & Harp American Association of ‘University Women W. Hi. Howrey Third Street West Martha McCormick Katherine Buxbaum Mary “Melrose’ Chanter H. B. Boles Washington Street Daisy, Sigworth Julius Kuhrke Sples Etta Revington C. J. Langieldt Catherine Friend H. O. Barton Harald Smiley Waterla Chapter Order of Eastern Star Masonie Temple Eastern Star Glenn Tibblits Daughters of Isabella Hall J. E B. Wilamson Iowa State Teachers ‘College Wilamson M. E H. J. Burgstahier Cornel College Dale Fd Spatrick Union Congregational Schurch Wil Bruce Gates H. Ray Lannholm Pearl Kinsel Harold Gadbals Bess’ Larsen Viola Mishak Otto Spéncer Ryn Spencer Stellaral Mmes Hobart Bailey Alice Dawson Mary Heck Loretta Mishak Mattie Briss Closson McGils Nellie Arc+ Gils Milton Closson Grace Methodist, Episcopal Church Roy ‘Lesle Smith Emery Beldt Phil Camarata Tt. C M. Oo. B Sofia Jean, Gros K. C Shalitauads Circle Publc Mbrary Woman's Club Bluebird Jean Gros East High School Cedar Heights Miriam Jean Garner ES Plobtessivg Delphian Society Y. W St. Margaret's Guild Benefit Bridge Flint Sturlo Woman's Clubhouse Ty. K. Club Roy McLain Columbus Club Nelson Lewis Sunshine Lodge L. A R. T Fireman's Hail Mary Melrose H. B. Bates W. H. Howrey Israbeila K. C. Hall A. Sons auxliary—Memorial Hall Y. W. Er Piish M. E.church First Brethren Geraldine Smith Chris Wan Trinity American Luther League Black’s Tearoom P.T Incolm Mizpeh King's L. E. Foster J. W. Schmidt August Johnson O. E. S.—Masonic Temple Blue Triangle League Bartlett Hall Central Christian Church Union Congregational Church Woman's Rowena Circle Harry Duke Joyle Lyman Miller Isus Donald Fin J. A. Cashman M. I Clair Parker Temple Rebekah Thimble Bee Hawk Westracers Fred ‘Fortscht Becker BE. S Mystic Workers K. G. Hal Waterloo Woman's Club Ladies’ Society Robert O'Connor New Century Club A. B. Nairhan Linraln G. A. R. Memorial A. E. Williamson Iowa State Teachers College Father and Son St. Paul M. E. Church U, GT Royal Neighbors K. P.hall Vy. P. A P.T. A Rebekah Lodge Black Hawk Hall East Schools PS Omega Pl Sorority P ‘Tau Phi Tooms Hoovers Delaware Cedar Rapids Helen Wilson Shell‘ Rock Cn 131 Frank. Willis Shell’ Rock Re H Grant Peter Wilson Hart Dan’ Ai) Hart Wat and Bristow Shell, Rock John Minnen Marshalltown Joseph McGuire William Leon Bt Mary’s Reading McGuire Brinthall & Brinthall Marshalliown Town University Elsia Multschier Geneva Clarence Beslers Join Peters Ackley J. M. Krafft Leda Clemmiens Frank Clemmens Walter Bauer M. E. Church Dumont D. C. Perry Gedar Falls Christing Kramer John, Kramer Carl Heinz John Heinz Marble Rock Greene Martin Krull Annette Krull Claus Ubben Jake Ubben H. Vander— Seill Emma’ Cecak John Cecak Vining Henry Conrad Tracer Traer Angeline MM. Pint Edward Pint Independence John ‘Herman, Jr John Herman St. Joseph's Church City Father Haubrich Fermer Lamont Ida Sabin Agnes Marie Redding Daugh John Hampton Ralph Tis Kel Frankdin ‘County St. Brick’s MeeMghon Cheng West Fork’ Township Mune Redfern Will Redfern Gladbrook Carl Bern Reinbeck Grundy Center Hunker Company Alice McElmeel Owen McEltmeel Hopkinton Thomas Murray John ‘Murray Sand Spring St. Mary's Church F. W. McKinley Murray Farm Trinity ‘Lutheran Hawkeye United Miss Phyllis. Kohlmeyer Albert. Kohlmeyer Walter . Pagel Gertrude Gumm Myr Willam Gumm Westgate Henry Reinking Anton Reinking Sumner St. Peter's Lutheran Church Mr. Webbeking Edith A James Mary James Milton A.zabriskie Roy Zabriskie Presbyterian Manse Stanley L. L. Bond Charles Edwards House of Universalist Church Valentine Dauce Melvin Clevin Jean Clark Bernice Jeona Gladt Esther Worrel Travelers Protective Association Church News Womens’ Auxiliary of Milo Baldwin Lincoln Street Clib Waterloo Club Garden Club E. Ridenour J. G. McAlvin Thomas Eaton Hubert Beckley Chester Cadwallader W.w.beal H. J. Burdlek Prospect Hills A. E. Loveley Will. Ogle Nathan .B. Barber George Wood I.J. Ells J. G. Brinkerhoff H.”O. Bernbrook R. W. Harbin WU. B.kepford
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