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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1929

Page

4

Missionary From China To Speak At Grace M E Church

Missionary from China Dr Ide Belle Lewis will address a joint meeting of Methodist and Episcopal missionary societies at Grace M E Church Tuesday at 2 30. The Iowa native and daughter of the late Bishop W F Lewis will discuss Chinese women leaders in religion and education and her work in Foochow China.

Ide Belle’ Lewis China Grace M.E Missionary Societies Methodist Episcopal Lewis Iowa W. F. Lewis Ching Hwa Nan Colleges Foochow Carol Chin Cornell College Mt. Vernon Ira

Friday Club Annual Dinner Party Honors Patriotic Themes

The Friday Study Club hosted a Friday evening dinner at the Hotel with 40 attendees and blue, red, and white decor. Mrs. T. E. Scott read a paper on The Evolution of the American Flag, and eighties members formed a human piano while groups staged stunts about Betsy Ross and Washington. Mrs. G. A. Lasser played and several committees coordinated acts.

T. E. Scott G. A. Lasser Willis Johnson M.F. Coontz Betsey Ross C.H. Davis W. W. Lytle

U G T to Have Three Dances in March and April

U G T plans three dances in March and April with events at the Elks club and Hotel President. A Washington's Birthday crowd attended a Friday dance by United Commercial Travelers. An April 4 benefit dance at the armory will feature Paul Christensen's Fort Des Moines recording orchestra. Additional notes mention a marriage at Central Christian church in Waterloo and a Circle meeting in Waterloo.

Washington United Commercial Travelers Elks Club Gatlon Armory Paul Christensen Fort. Des Moines

Club Notes Ahead of Riverside Luncheon and Card Games

Local clubs schedule Thursday luncheons at Riviera tearoom with card sessions to follow. Meetings are set for Wednesday afternoon at various addresses with noted hosts, including Mrs O L Pott and Mrs Jean Trapp. Guests and pastimes include bridge, prizes, and Washington's birthday observances.

TL F Riviera Golden Sltth ‘Club Jean Trapp Forest Avenue

Hints in Beauty Care Personalities and Self-Advice

A discussion on personality myths and self improvement shows that real charm comes from self-confidence and how one presents themselves. Advice covers observing admired individuals, developing quiet influence, and ways to fake interest when needed, with cautions about overpromising in self-help books. The piece also includes reader notes from teens on appearance, weight, and beauty routines, plus home exercises and growing hair tips.

A. M WLC. A Lin Tors Vander & Heavy Plese

Cedar Falls Girl Is Married Friday at Minneapolis

Miss Helen Vesta Miller of Cedar Falls wed George Schack of Fargo at St. Mark's Episcopal in Minneapolis. The couple, with Miller and Mrs. Miller, returned to Cedar Falls. bride later to Fargo. Schack, a civil engineer with Northern Pacific, holds degrees from Town State and University of Illinois. Mrs. Schack attended Iowa and Illinois State universities and previously worked with Waterloo Social Welfare league. Luncheon and sewing circle notices follow in the social column.

Courier Sineral Service Cedar Falls Helen Vesta Miller F. B Miller George Schack Fargo N. D St. Mark's Episcopal Church Minneapolis Minn W Northerd Pacific Railway Company Town State College University Oflinois Schock Iowa Minois Social Welfare League Waterloo

Edison P T A meeting features attorney Zimmerman talk

Edison Parent-Teacher Association heard attorney P T A Zimmerman emphasize education as a path to knowledge and right judgment at Friday evening session in the school building. Community singing led by Mrs Max Miller with Miss Lyla Day at piano. three solos by Louis Heinzman Mrs A M M Moore and Hagerman division head. Hawthorne P T A to meet Tuesday at 7 30 in the school building with musical numbers and a talk by Carl Kirkpatrick attorney. Lafayette P T A program Tuesday evening includes refreshments served by men of the school with Mrs George Buchan in charge.

A. A. Zimmeran Edison Parent-Teacher Association Max Miller Lyla Day Louis Heinzman A M. M. Moore Mman Hagerman Division Hawthorne _Parent-Teacher association Clifford Y ¥Agin Virgeane Dilgore Lafayette Parent-Teacher Association

Melrose Chapter Hosts Historic D A R Luncheon

Eighty members and guests of the Melrose Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution gathered for their annual guest luncheon at the President Hotel. Tables of ten were hosted by chapter officers while musical numbers and a playlet entertained, with special red, white and blue lighting and American decor.

Mary Melrose Chapter Daughters of American ‘Revolution Hotel “President Board of Management Howard Burr Adelaide Hungerford F.0. Wyant J. W. Kuhrke Mary Miller F. L. Chamberlain L. L. Brooks Oliver Stevenson George Loveali Jack Patterson Grieg Godard H. W. Boslough M. R. Blair A. R. ‘Baxter G. J. Mentzer Cedar Falls Calvin’ Kingsley Chicago George Southwick Washington, D. C G. Brace Algona

Recent Bride Is Guest of Honor at Evening Party

Mrs. Walter Witry, formerly Miss Grace Simon, was guest of honor at an evening party hosted by Miss Ada Adams and Miss Berniiee Simon at 228 Randolph Street. Prizes went to Miss Irene Duba and Miss Mary Harper. A gift received by Mrs. Witry. patriotic luncheon themes featured.

Helen Urie A. J. Weigel Glen Avenue Weigel Walter C. Houck Leo Larson Urie Walter Witry Grace Simon Ada Adams Berniiee Simon Randolph Street Irene Duba Mary Harper Witty Macieda Zwanziger Mary Albrecht Bernadette Callahan Bessie Walsh Blanc

Church News Roundup From Local Presbyterian and Mission Groups

Church groups held meetings and socials across town. First United Presbyterian planned a Wednesday 2 pm gathering at Mrs. J M Hamilton's home at 1009 Forest Avenue East Park. Christian Endeavor hosted a party at East Park church Friday with prizes won by Bernice Leland and Blanche Douglas and refreshments served. GC B Stephens entertained Union Congregational Church basketball team at dinner at 1928 Black Hawk Street, with attendees including Archie McKinney, Paul Cole, Max swell Wood, Harold Wylie, Harold Osgood, Burton Rice, Robert and Ray Richhaldh, Stanley Lannholm, Thomas Porter, Robert Kakatan, Martell Lowe and Rev. Charles v Lannholm. Altruian class of First Methodist entertained by Mrs. Fred Bussey at 924 Commercial Street with 24 at a picnic dinner. speakers included Mrs. Hattie Eason and Mrs. Nella Merriil Cummings. Spiritual Church of Christ Truth presented a program at 1027 Franklin Street with songs The Holy City by Miss Leone Robbins and a duet Washingtons Life Story by Everett and Josephine Olds, plus piano accordion solos by Dexter Johnston and Mrs. Harry Olds and readings by Mrs. Mabel DeWitt. Short talks by J. Stevens, Harry Olds, and Mrs. Sophie Smeakiey followed. refreshments during social hour. Joly Couples class Central Christian Church held annual banquet Friday at the YWCA with 32 members. patriotic table decorations. F B Brocks toastmaster. Russell Lamson spoke on a trip abroad. music by John H Ray and Mrs W Clmprich.

GC. B. Stephens Black Hawk Street Union Congregational Church Archie McKinney Paul Cole Maxswell Wood Harold Wylie Harold Osgood Burton Rice Robert and Ray Richhaldh Stanley Lannholm Thomas Porter Robert Kakatan Martell Lowe Charles v. Lannholm M. E Fred Bussey Commercial Street Hattie Eason Washington Nella Merriil Cummings Carl Hitcheock Ida Bryan K. P. Jolly Burnip Manen Dwyer Spiritual Church of Christ Truth Franklin Street Holy City Leone Robbins Joly Central Christian Church Patriottc F. B. Brocks Russell Lamson John H. Ray W. ©. Clmprich

First Lady Has Many Detailed Social Duties in White House

Washington overview on Mrs Herbert Hoover as future mistress of the White House describes the extensive social duties, dinners, calls, and entertainments she must plan and supervise, plus the strain that such duties place on personal time and health, with comparisons to previous first ladies and the social machinery surrounding the presidency.

Washington D.C U.P Herbert “ Hoover White House America Ledy Mary Roberts Rinehart World's Work Hoover Binelart Wilson Secret Service

Many Iowa marriages listed on February list

A flood of marriage notices from February events across Iowa includes Eric Anderson of Livermore and a Hampton minister’s home ceremony on February 14, couples such as Miss Bila Krontberg of Iowa Falls with Henry Abbas of Aplington, and Jessie Marks of Stout with Richard Schipper of Aplington. Additional unions pair Amanda Lubbert with George Steinmetz of Riceville and Hannah Kreimeyer with Jake Janssen near Ackley, among others in Greeley, Clayton, Charles City, Ackley, and Titonka. The couples plan to reside on farms near their new homes.

Eric’Anderson Livermore Xe B. Pringle Church of Christ Hampton Bila Krontberg Iowa Falls Henry Abbas Aplington Migs Jessie’ Marks John , Marks, Stout Richard Schipper Mra George Schipper Kesley Amanda Lubbert George R. Steinmetz Riceville Christian Parsonage Charles City G. A. Hess Hannah Kreimeyer Herman Kreimeyer Jake Janssen Ben A. Jamssen E. Seyhold Ackley

Simple Patriotism Speaks at Waterloo DAR Dinner

George E. Pike urged simple patriotism as the solution to modern problems at the Waterloo chapter DAR’s Washington's Birthday dinner in Black's tearoom. He warned of internal enemies, discussed bootlegging and propaganda, praised Coolidge era steadiness, and urged defense readiness to preserve independence and liberty. The event honored anniversaries, featured patriotic decor, and included musical selections by local women.

America George E. Pike Washington Waterloo Black Pike Altho Coolidge Russia Italy China India Wave Gilberte Virginia Fish Lillian Dresser Glenn Miller Ben Howrey Marilouise Caughlan Godard Lucile Cutler Virginia Gable C. F. Brown E. G. Leffler Smilax Delaware Ben Hesser L. B. Gates 5. A. Craiglow Dexter Phelps A. C. Prime J. R. Thompson J. W. Arbuckle R. E. Russell A. F. Jury

Weddings Across Cedar Falls and Surrounding Areas

Word has been received of numerous weddings in nearby communities around Mason City and Cedar Rapids. Elizabeth Hurley and Peter George of Cedar Falls wed in Mason City on Feb 14. Emma Pavek and Lauren Jones of Palp Ia married Feb 15 in Palp. Laverna Norland and Everett Herring, wed Dec 11 1928 in Cedar Rapids, announce plans to live in Vinton. Ruth Wells and Burr Crosby wed Feb 16 in Waverly, they will reside in Clarksville. Bernice Downs and Leon Meeker wed Feb 16 in Cedar Rapids. they will live near Abbott. Doris Kelly and Paul Ruth wed Feb 16 in Grundy Center. Addie Knipfel and William Butts wed Feb 18 in Ackley. Addie teaches near Halfa. Birmah Lathrop and Bruce Brock wed Feb 16 in Charles City. they will live in Charles City. Monica Huber and Alfred Neihaus wed Feb 16 in Fort Atkinson. they will live in Tripoli. Margaret Anderson and Kenneth Stevens wed Feb 16 in LeRoy. they will reside there. Edna Jones and Edward Ralph Anderson tied in Hampton area. they will reside in Tripoli.

Elizabeth Hurley Peter George Cedar Falls Mason City Laverna Norland L. J. Norland Norway Everett Herring T. Herring Belle Plaine Cedar Rapids Vinton Miller Clothing Store Bernice Downs J. H. Downs Leon Meeker Williamson St. Paul's Ewingoff_elating Iowa State “Teachers College Halfa, In Mr. Meekers Symmeony Birmah Lathrop F. Lathrop Marshalltown Bruce Y. Brock H. B. Brock Des Moines G. A. Hess Charles City Brock

Family Visit Arrives for Month-Long Stay at Sans Souci

Mrs Lilian Dixon of Delta Cola and Elmer Mack of Cleveland Ohio arrived yesterday to visit their parents Mr and Mrs W F Mack at Sans Souci. The daughter plans a month stay while the son will remain over Sunday.

Lilian Dixon Delta Cola Elmer Mack Cleveland W. F. Mack Sans Souci

Victorian Cooking Guide The Rich Comforts of Spoons Bread and Lemon Tarts

Virginia Spoon Bread bakes with milk tom meal butter and egg in a buttered dish for twenty minutes. French Steak with olives pimento mushrooms peppers parsley and water simmered slowly. plain noodles complement. Lemon Tarts mix butter sugar lemon rind milk yolks flour sugar and bake in pastry cases until firm.

Brain Test Answer Reveal From Printed Order

The text provides a puzzle solution where numbers map to the second list. In printed sequence the digits are 6 2 1 and 8 10 9 dash 7 2 dash. The answer applies these positions to the listed words to produce the final phrase.

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Grace M. E Mary Dunbar Ww. C. A Waterloo Federation of Women's Clubs Arch W. McFarlane Womans Clibhouse RR. W. Sehear Waterloo Woman's Clubhouse Lake School George W. Wood Faylor Coleridge William Wordsworth Reisner van Auken Arlene van Auken E. van Auken Oelwein Chester Reisner John F. Reisner Lewi, Harris John S. Miller Three Link V. PF O. L. Pott Commercial “Street Thisisus George Logsdon Mullan Javorue West Ruth McClain Anteck Club G. F. Robe Vermont Street Washington’s Chicago Street Fran. Washington Merriman New Century Clus A. B. Nauman Rebel Avenue J. L. Becker W. W. Kauffer Grace Ixauffer C. W. Buckley George Rath A. OG. Graham Center Street Virginia Randall Haydn Ray McClain Ruey Street Myr L. G. Balensivfer A. H. Schrag W. A. Porter Past Presidents Club Helen Gould Black's H. Brown Almond Street Marie Sorenson Atrs J. A. Trimble Watersloo Masonic Temple Dette Phi Delta—Black's Tearoom Triple Four Club Howard Kingsley Alpha, Delta Alphadance—Hotel Chautauqua ‘circle—Public Library Presbyterian, Hospital Frank Friend Progressive Delphian Society Y. W. CO Star Rebekah Club Shupe L. 8B Mande West A. Hebrew Aid Society Sol Sussman P. L Birs M. GC Westcott Ida Belle Lewis Grace M. E. Church Sunshine Lodge L.A R. T Fireman's Hall Sons of Union Veterans—Memorial Hall T. K. Clus Daughters of Isabella K. C. Hall P.T A—Hawthorne Waterloo Camp Royal Neighbors Black Hawks C. O. F. Hall Caledonian society—Legion Sons of Union Veterans Ux- Uisry—Memorial P-T. A—Lafayette T .P. A. Auxiliary William Hanson Fidelity Circle Minnie Martha Allen J . Kensington Club Tarpy Ladies’ Social union—Universalist Parish Bridge Club Orvifie Hamilton Majer Guild First Presbyterian Church Daughters of Plymouth Chapman L. B.—Engineers J Haut F. F First U Watersoa O. E. S—Masonic Temple Maxine Lamson Ted Olson Thisisus Club George Logson L. M C. M. Young Waterloo I F. Brill. T Aliviera Mary's Sewing circle—School Aia Young People's Activities Club Universalist Blue Triangle League Y. W.C. A. Father and Son Gentral Christian Church 3Black’s Pass Marrons Club F. B. Dietrich Izaak Walton Gold Leaf Camp K. P. Hall Brotherhood of American Yeothen Black Hawk County U. C.T Ladies' Auxiliary Travelers Protective Association South Street St. Mary's P-T. A. Activities Melrose Magdalene Lutgen Agatha Cimmigotti Julia Zwicky Miss Lutgen Miss Mary Louise Lutgen Joe Lutgen Eva Clark Verna Adney Eds, Heilman Marys Wimber Mabel Kies Oma Penrose Ruth Slemons Marguerite Ritzinger Eudora Garey Delta Phi Delta Sorority Iowa State Teachers College Marlin Blitsch Joseph Thornton Beatrice McMullen Kirk Olson Verna Allen Dunbar L. Richman Woman's Clubhouse Junioruxiliary Fine Arts Department Dorothy Murtagh Harry Armstrong Church News First United Presbyterian Church J. M. Hamilton Forest /avenue East Park Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Bernice Leland Blanche Douglas Woman's Relief Corps Memorial Hall Mary Knight Jennie Stricker David Alison Phil Hanns Estella. Propper Iowa Falls Department Edna Renner Julius Dennis Ida Nichols Mary, Shirley Ide Alderman F. S. Giles Bingsley Avenue Gyrus Carpenter E. G. Carey Home Park Boulevard Carey L. G. Ransom Charles F. Helms Mark Campbell Herman Wasner Conrad Haldom N. D. VerSteeg George Willams W. W. Warsaw State Emblem Business and Professional Woman's Club Hampton Club Waterloo Lodge Black Hawk I F. Hatl Edna Ethel Stelly Hawkeye Maggie Delaplain Kansas City L. A B. of Presbyterian Hospital Auxiliary F. E. Friend Park Avenue West Shape Logan Avenue L. M. L Club Isabella Wil Hall Marie Fitzpatrick Berard Fitzpatrick Greeley James Bockenstedt Clayton Dubuque Manchester Minnie Buseman Rieke Buseman August Valentine Jacob Valentine George Schnucker Aplington Reformed Church Nina Janssen Ben A. Jenssen Chornie Mool C. Mooi Seybold Baptist Parsonage Muriel Prachér Helmer Rockford Inn Lina Franzen Henry Franzen Yitonka George Sonnenberg Holland A. Kilian Immanuel Gutheran Church Titonka Ben Sonnenberg Adeila Morton Toledo Prendre ‘Turner Independence Mfr H. B. Giger R. F. Kurlburt M. E. Church Bessie Benson Fred Benson Little Cedar Viggo Peterson Hans Peterson LeRoy M. EH. Parsonage Osage Lena Mulder Ben Mulder Shell Rock Herman Biekert, Jr Clarksville Sartori City Zennide Elizabeth Hill Hiram Hil Gladbrook William Homer Davis Rufus Davis U. B. Parsonage Ela .M. Borcherding Alvin W., Hucke Sumner Little Brown Church Nashua J. la McCarlson G. Gris Emma Pavek Lauren Jones Palp Hal Shannon Leslie Faris Texas Ruth Wells James Wells Burr Crosby Henry Crosby Mobridge Waverly G. C. Bacon Presbyterian Church Doris Kelly Paul Ruth Marriapé ME. E Grundy F. O. Winslow Addie Knipfel Joan Knipfel William Butts Monica Huber Fort Atkinson Alfred Neihaus Tripol St. John’s Chapel H. Hendricks Tripoli Margaret Anderson LeRoy, Minn Kenneth Stevens Susta Clary LeRroy Edna Jones E. F. Jones Edward Ralph Anderson
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