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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1928

Page

8

Patriotic program and jubilee events noted in society column

Rev M Yeagy leads a Lincoln and Washington talk at memorial hall with a Washington school quartet and local veterans. 75 attend a following picnic. Jubilee luncheon for Women’s Home Missionary Society draws 250 from area churches. Mrs Earl Baker outlines a fifty year plan ending 1940 with a birthday gift fund. Programs feature music, readings, and an Ash Wednesday service at Trinity American Lutheran.

M. Yeagy Ena Eiven Memorial Hall Daughters of Union Lincoln Washington Washington School Wilbur Wilson Tella Wright Grace Coyle Myrtle Eves Felix Wright Helen Cagsey Maddigan Elfretta Borden M. A. Parkins America Ann Tyte Pablo Wom Society of the Methodist’ Episcopal Church Earl Baker Mouni Independence E. G. Leffler Browning Rasbach Lucille Huntington C. W. Loesbe Raymond Brown Home Missionary Society of Grace M. E. Church Home Missionary Society F. C. Erickson Dike Dan Brummitt National Jubilee Lucite Trin Cutler Ity American Lutheran Church K. F. Herbert Moehrmann

Jubilee Program Explained At W H M S Lunch Talks

Jubilee program details outlined at W H M S lunch with lists of clubs and groups including Fortnightly, Pandora, T. A. M. Bridge, Eldeen and L M T clubs. Blue Triangle Y W C A Burden Bearers meet, and scouts observe anniversary at Grace and First Methodist churches. Memorial dinner for Civil War veterans hosted by American Legion Auxiliary.

Evening Musical Program Held by Scattergood Circle

Guest afternoon at Mrs. Paul Wilson's home hosted by Scattergood circle of the King's Daughters. Sixty three women attended as Mrs. C Albert Scholin arranged a Natural Music club program. Mrs. Harold Smith played a piano solo, Mrs. Merle Wratislaw read, Mrs. Clarence Wise sang with pianist Mrs. Krause, and talks by Mrs. Wilson and Mizpah circle president Mrs. Hemmerling. A vocal quintet performed as well as other selections. Frappe and waters were served.

Scattergood King’s Daughters Paul Wilson C. Albert Scholin Harold Smith Merle Wratislaw Clarence Wise Karl Krause Wilson Mines George Shoemaker Albert Echolin Charles Eby Merle LaRue Clarence Ness Smith H. G. Hemmerling Mizpah Circle J. G. Ralston Don Miller C. F. Nagle T. F. Giles E. C. Garber George Dunham Dale Kilpatrick W. F. Gordon Frappe Waters

Washington party highlights Melrose DAR social

Melrose Chapter DAR hosted a Washington party at Mrs. L T Alford’s home with interpretative dances by Josephine Willard and Mildred Peterson, Iowa State Teachers College students, piano solos by Marian Egan Smith, and soprano Martha McCormick. Mrs H E Colby chaired the social, aided by several members. a marriage license issued at Grundy Center to Joe H Walker and The Clements of Waterloo was recorded. Our Lady of Victory Academy PTA meets Friday at 2 30 p m in the school auditorium.

Washington T. Alford Mary Melrose Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Josephine Willard Mildred Peterson Iowa State Teachers College Marian Egan Smith Martha McCormick H. E. Colby Mmes F. C. Wyant George Nauman Do. G. Jenkins Minnie Crippen Hugh McCartrey W. Bryant Attra Grundy Center Joe H. Walker the Clements Waterloo Mr. Chambers The Presbyterian Church Our Lady of Victory Academy

Church News and social events at Cedar Heights

Aid society of Community Presbyterian church meets at Mrs. O. H. Harned's home with assistant hostesses Mmes. H. L. Shearer James Hurlbert John Meyer and Harry. A one o clock luncheon follows at St Marys auditorium for the basketball benefit. Mrs. H. L. Morgan Mrs. Sam Rawlings Jack Greeks Joe Otto Walford LaPierre win favors along with others. Luncheon by mothers of players and party favors for costumes at Business and Professional Woman's club event.

Aid Society Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church O. H. Harned Alice Brown H. L. Shearer James Hurlbert John Meyer St. Mary's ‘ High School H. L. Morgan Sam Rawlings Jack Greeks Joe Otto Walford LaPierre Louis Salz Phil Lucas James Banon G. E B. Scott John Koch J. R. McMullan Kurth George Kelsh Hhance

Hints in Beauty Care by Edna Kent Forbe

Stained nails can be bleached with lemon juice ammonia or dilute oxalic acid. Lemon juice is inexpensive and effective for cuticle cleaning, while ammonia provides another option though drying. Use cold cream afterward to counter drying. Avoid strong bleaches. better to stick to lemon or drugstore manicure bleaches. Health notes suggest digestion and circulation affect skin and scalp, with suggestions like agar agar or am juic es juice before breakfast to aid elimination.

Club Notes Show Various Women’s Club Gatherings

Elite circle members plan a prime supper at Mrs F 8 Jessup's home while P L club was entertained at Mrs Kenneth Lyons's residence. Several hostesses named for upcoming meetings. groups held luncheons dinners and bridge games with favors awarded to members and guests.

F. 8. Jessup Paul S. Otto Keosanqua Club Hotel Russell- Lamson W. E. Steely Ethel Reinhart

Dinner Program Honors W. E. A. Field Director

Fifty members of the Woman's Benefits association honored Mrs. Fila Mauric-Lee, state held director, at a dinner in Black's tearoom. The program featured solos, toasts, and a speech by Mrs. Mark Lee, with a Moose hall meeting following and Mrs. Mark-Lee departing for Delwelh to continue W. B. A. work.

Woman's Benefits Association Fila Mauric-Lee Black's Tearoom P. J. Murray Evelyn Stover Joel Trotter Laura Garrabrant John Fairweather Charlies Kinniburgh Olysse Follette May May, Murray Jean Dorothy Fergemann Mark Lee Moose Hall Mark-Lee Delwelh

City in Brief Broken lens duped at Buchanan's building ad

A fragment from a city brief notes a broken lens being duplicated at Buchanan's building, referenced in an advertisement. The concise item records a local commerce mention without further details.

Buchanan'c

Hadassah bridge event and community notices

Hiadassah Mrs Solomon Sussman hosted six tables of bridge yesterday for Hadassah benevolence at her home. Favors went to Mrs Jacob Cohn and Mrs E E German. Next Tuesday afternoon hostesses Mrs Aaron Caplan and Mrs Harry Blot at the Hebrew Cultural center. Dr W D Endres officiated a marriage of Miss Sadie Albert and William Daughhetee in the Central Christian church study yesterday. The couple will farm in nearby area. A Security Benefit gathering and 500 party are noted for tomorrow at 2 30 p m at the K of Phal. Regular meeting at 8 p m will be followed by a social hour. Mrs Harvey Zeller and committee will oversee both sessions. Royal Neighbors officers of Gold Leaf camp to meet 7 30 p m tomorrow at BK of CG hall.

P. L. Club Kenneth Lyons Lester Consigny Lene Fisher Louis Blackman Sarah Mueller Jacob Meyers O'Neil Chicago Charles Calkins Hamilton Calkins Anne Casey J. C. Lamkin Locust Street Allen Memorial Hospital Diamond Bros Waterloo Richard Hawver Eighth Street J. B. Ray Randolph Street Sixth Randolph Streets Julius Dennis Rickerstreet Memorial Hall Washington Woman's Relief Corps R. D. Topping Wajterloo WBBM John Billings Riverside Drive Roland G. Tayler St. Louis Tayler T. G Tayler Vermont Street Hiadassah Solomon Sussman Hadassah Favors Jacob Cohn E. E. German Aaron Caplan Harry Blot Hebrew Cultural Center Ked W. D. Endres Central Christian Church Sadie Albert William Daughhetee Vinton Guy Albert K. of Phal Harvey Zeller Ste Royal Gold Leaf Camp CG. Hall

Two Bridges Will Be Built Between Towa and Wisconsin

Washington reports both house and senate passed two bridge bills to connect Iowa and Wisconsin towns. One toll bridge links Cassville Wisconsin with Clayton county Iowa, the other ties Lansing Indiana to a Wisconsin side point as a toll bridge. After construction cost is paid tolls end. In Town a dinner marked the eighty first anniversary of the University of Town with Hawkeye alumni and guests including Dr George B MacLean and Claude R Porter. Representatives Dickinson Thurston Letts and George H Carter attended. Harold R Everman of Centerville nominated for West Point for the July class.

Jaws Towans Collier Inn University of Town Washington Hawkeye State University George B. MacLean Claude R. Porter Interstate Commerce Commission Iowa State Board of Education Karl Hoffman Cedar Rapitis Washington State University of Iowa Club West Point Harold R. Everman Centerville Thurston West Pont

Gambler Penman Blames Slick Dame For Losses

Carl F Hoesch, a Princeton Minnesota gambler, begins a seven year sentence after claiming a woman he called a slick dame swindled him out of 7000 dollars, taking funds he earned via the pasteboard route. He told Deputy Dilworth in the city jail that she could deal a full house and left him short of cash, forcing him to cash checks on a fake Minneapolis bank account. He and the guard prepared to depart for Fort Madison.

Carl F. Hoesch Hoesch W. F. Dilworth Fort Madison Princeton Minn Minneapolis

Woman Charged With Keeping A House Of Fame Bound Over

Mrs Luella M Green of 810 Riverside Drive was bound over to await grand jury action by Judge J C Beem in municipal court yesterday. She was released on a $500 bond.

Ashes Advice For Safety On Icy Sidewalks

A sudden warm spell with drizzling rain froze on sidewalks creating dangerous ice. Street commissioner Harvey Wil urged residents to apply ashes for traction as police noted cars sliding into curbs and possible injuries from slips.

Harvey EH Wil

Twenty three firms now 100 per cent on Legion rolls

Becker-Chap inotz post No. 138, American Legion in Waterloo reports 23 firms, shops and factories have achieved 100 per cent membership. Adjutant BE J. Brucher notes others may have eligible members enrolled but not yet filed 100 per cent credentials. Current 100 per cent firms include First National Bank, Commercial National Bank, Pioneer National Bank, Waterloo Savings Bank, several local businesses, officials, and insurers. Post membership stands at 600, surpassing the 1928 state quota by 32 and matching April 30, 1927 totals.

Waterloo Becker-Chapinotz American Legion BE. J. Brucher First National Bank Commercial National Bank Pioneer National Bank Waterloo Savings Bank Hlinojs Central Shops Waterloo Engraving & Service Co Waterloo North Star Company Sanitary Dairy Company HH. T. Wagner Mears, Lovejoy Jensen & Gwynne State Loan Company Herman C. Miller Company Pike, Sias, Zimmerman, & Frank Glenn A. Tibbitts Holton Insurance Agency W. F. Sieglaff Peter Courtis Wyant &Tesmer Insurance Agency Day Henson Reed, Tuthill & Reed W. D. Hanna Company Selzer Furniture Company Post State Department

Teachers Debaters Defeat Coe Team in Debate

Cedar Falls February 22 Teachers College defeated Coe last night in a debate on United States protection of investments in foreign lands thru armed force. The local team upheld the negative argument. The second half of the dual debate at Coe was postponed to next week.

Courier Special Service Cedar Falls Teachers College Coe United States

Amateur boxers and matmen plan March Forum tournament

Waterloo youths are invited to a meeting tonight at 7 o clock in Victor Read’s offices to discuss an amateur boxing and wrestling tourney. Read, the playground director, aims to stage city championships in all classes at the Forum in March.

Waterloo Victor Read Read

Brain Test Word List Begins with B

A brain test shows words that can be formed from BRADEE and all start with B. Examples include bed bad bar bade bred bard brad bead bread bare bear.

Russell-Lamson to Open Sweet and Lunch Shop at Hotel

Workmen will begin remodeling the lobby room at Hotel Russell-Lamson formerly Leonard Howler Sign Service into two sweet shop and luncheonerie services operated by hotel management. The space sits at 11th and Commercial streets. Remodeling also planned for three third floor guest rooms for Tangney-Me offices.

Hotel Russell-Lamson Leonard Howler Tangney-Me

Ginn hole chain site work in Minnesota and Wisconsin

Administrative work for siting houses in Minnesota and Wisconsin will be completed here as the Ginn hole chain project nears completion. The effort covers local planning and coordination across both states with emphasis on finalizing siting details and regulatory steps.

Ieare Minnesota Wisconsin

Special Event Added to Ice Derby Card at Hippodrome

The Mile Free For All adds to the American Legion ice derby schedule at the Hippodrome rink Tuesday at 8 p m. The organizing committee pushes for a record turnout as forecast calls for lower temperatures later this week.

Hippodrome Akating

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M. Yagey Walnut Street Baptist Church Daisy Guyer Spiritual Church of Christ Truth Elxs Club O. BE Matt Parrott W. B. Howell A. R—Black J. W. King Pandora Club J. W. Thompson Onl L John von Lackum Charles Brown Calvary Evangelical Church Waterloo Boy Scouts Grace Methodist Episcopal Church First Methodist Episcopal Church A. F. Jury Edward H. Rudd Towa Falls Christ Episcopal Church Rudd Sll Episcopal Christchurch Legion Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary Melrose Church News Beat H. B. Taylor Elizabeth Henney Christine Owens Edna Kent Madeline Lonis Muriel Baumgartner W. D. Bailey Riviera Circle 5. M. Bentley Happy Hour D. Cass Artie McCune Robert Cass J. F. Cass Summer G. A. Moesner LaLonieta Club H. W. Bryant Margaret Trainer Our Lady of Victory Trainer M. J. O'Keafe Annoying O'Hagen George Murphy Chautauqua Club West Way Niagara Gorge Yosemite Valley Rocky Mountains Grand Canyon Zion Canyon Bryce Canyon Carlsbad New Mexico Fesse Paris Lucien Lelong Towa Penman Legion's Matmen Sweet and Lunch Shop S. S. Kresge Co 5 & Me East Fourth St Don Eady Folger’s Folger VA Pai Poter Amy
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