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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1927

Page

2

Musical Tea Program Planned at Christ Church

A Christ Church musical tea Saturday afternoon presents a program of unusual interest led by John Conrad of Cornell and Albert Greeley. Performances include Handel arias, The Dey is Done, Onings of Sons, Thou Art So Like a Flower, and other selections sung by soloists and Mrs. Dirlenley with piano.

Christ Church Hoven Highland Eirgle Wii Ithinse John Conrad Tha Cornell Collége Mus Albert Greeley Gary the Turider Gren Handel Pyle Bret Lavie Chiemont Mr. Conrad Charles Byrom Mondetasiii Chadwick Conrad Robert Huntington Terry Sandman Lou Georga Roberts Mrs. Direnley Mae Hadan Taylor Ota Stead

Div. 2 Ald Society Hosts YWCA Event and Club Notes

More than 100 women gathered in the YWCA recreation room for Trinity American Lutheran Build to entertain St Luke's Engleh Lutheran and Suesta groups in a party. Ald Society and other church groups held meetings with refreshments provided by members and guests. Visitors included Dr and Mrs Hurl Seadman and Mrs N W Isntwiste among others. various officers were elected in local organizations.

YW. M. C Trinity American Lutheran Build St. Luke's Engleh Lutheran Church Suesta

Masonic Waterloo Chapter Hosts Star Formation Event

Waterloo chapter of a Masonic order hosted a dinner and ceremony with honored guests including Mrs Le Whooter, Mrs Mary Dixon, and grand officers. The evening featured a choral performance, floral gifts, and decorations in order colors. an afternoon school of instruction was held.

Waterloo Chaptar Wasta Star Yan’ Doran Worg le “Whooter Spat Mary ‘Ethel Dixon Russell DeGon Shal Jessig L. Martin Espistrand Martha Dietrick Jas Geund Ruth Mras Woliain Cy Trunkey Brand Slorida Waterloo Chipter Short Worthy Mnatron Mra Prankoy Glit. Weydy Choral Society Leo Ferflu Roy Outlan Martin Hovde Ralph Slippy Esus Saviour Adame Ihapter Chauter

Woman's Relief Corps Birthday Party Sponsors Event

The Woman's Relief Corps hosted a birthday party at Memorial hall with more than seven attendees. Tables were decorated with ferns, birthdays cakes cut, and a luncheon served. The program featured songs, readings, and brief talks honoring January and February anniversaries, concluding with plans for a regular meeting the next afternoon.

Woman's Relief Corps Frank Sherwood Lildan Porter Mya J. M. Caddeback Fred America Mary. Johnson Mmea Avi Davis E. ‘la. Arnold He ‘Tawless Navde Brayton Ames Lawreéns Arnold Hepler Tellig Wea Wheals A.C. Tatra Joe Grimm Hudson Wby L. Johnson Assembly- Rink E-Corps

Waterloo Woman Celebrates Fifty-Eighth Birthday Today

Mrs. Harriet Fawcett marks her eighty first birthday with an informal afternoon at home hosted by her daughter Mrs Edward A Sohm. Airs Fawcett will attend a 6:30 dinner hosted by C M Fawcett and George Fawcett. family members invited.

Starriet Fawcett Episcopal Church Uncheon Airs Fawcett C. M. Fawcett George Fawcett C.M. Fawcett Sheen

Club Notes Highlight Local Social Gatherings

Mrs. Joel Steely hosts the G. Ee Club tomorrow afternoon at her home. The Jolly Sixteen meet tonight at Mrs. Niemeyer’s home with birthday plans for Starley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Culligan. Pauline Roadman is elected president. Kathleen Adams secretary as music solos accompany the gatherings.

Joel Steely G. Ee Club Jolly Sixteen Wiun Ast Eveninis Mand TG. Niemeyer Ftarley Paul Allan Tlaney Thomas Nauman Pauline Roadman Kathleen Adams Marlys Atkins Paulins Kecie Roadman

Reception Honors Hudson Couple After Wedding

Mr and Mrs Glen Mastain celebrated their marriage with an informal reception at the Arter home in Hudson after the ceremony at Imrat Brethren parsonage Waterloo. The event drew 69 guests and featured pink and white decor, a pyramid cake, and a three course luncheon. The bride Viola Arter, a Studson High School graduate, and groom Mile Mastain, will manage the family farm. they plan a Chicago motor trip for their honeymoon.

Courter Spocial Service F Hudson Tas Glen J. Mastain Imrat Brethren Parsonage Waterloo Edwin Boardman W.l Arter Mastain Mile, Mastain Chicago

Nuptial Vows for Bertch and Schmitz at Local Church

Lucille Bertch daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilh Bertely wed Peter Schmitz son of Mr and Mrs Joe Schmitz in a morning ceremony at the local church. Bridesmaid Ida Lane of Brandon and a brother of the bride acted as best man. A reception for about 300 guests followed in the parish hall and the couple will reside on a farm near Gilbartyille. Washington School faculty were entertained at Calvary Evangelical church by sixth and seventh grade pupils with a dinner yesterday evening.

Engig Ida Lane Brandon Gilbartyille Washington School Calvary Evangelical Church Pacania

Hints in Beauty Care and Regulations for Practitioners

A discussion on curbing beauty quackery and licensing beauty specialists. Calls for stricter state or national supervision, medical-style exams, and vigilance against fake shops. Highlights consumer protection, safe cosmetics, and avoiding harmful treatments while noting the beauty trade’s large economic footprint.

Ulla New ‘York

Cloone Pollard to Present Smilin Through at Miller High

Cloone Pollard will present the play Smilin Through at Miller High School under the direction of Mrs. Robert Pollard. The production, led by a Winterloo team, features Allan Langdon Marlin’s play with Norma Talmadge later in a film adaptation. Advance notices promise high quality staging and capable coaching for local theatre fans.

DY Uarker Eugene Tlarker Robart Patlach Miler Dakinday Miller High School Robert Pollard Cloone Harker Winterloo High Schaes Allan Langdon Marlin New York City

Two Meetings and Lunch at Woman's Club Tomorrow

The Fine Arts department and Civic department of the Woman's Club plan programs tomorrow at the clubhouse. Readings include vocal selections by Mrs. Beatman and a piano solo by Isbel Brinkman, plus papers by several members. A civil service and federal trade commissions program follows in the morning, with lunch served at noon.

Ot “Water- Joo A. A. Kiteshenstein

Mrs Howard Rath Honored Guest at Luncheon

Mrs Rath was honored at a luncheon with yellow and orchid decor. Attendees included Aames Teubon Rath Roger Tuth Robert Harkin J H W Butts Marty Theed Robert Cole Ray Paul Lea Cohrt Miss Joassia Fowler and Miss Rath Rath. Nearby, Plus Ultra class members of the Church of the Brethren met for their twenty fifth wedding anniversary at Cedar Falls. A play and dinner events followed including a farewell for Lloyd Shepherd with a three month training leave at Fort Benning.

Toward Rath Mary E. Brown Witter Airda Bonnell Nastess Aames Teubon Rath Roger Tuth Robert Harkin J. H W. Butts Marty Theed Robert Cole Ray Paul Lea Cohrt Misa Joassia Fowler Church of the Brethren Waterloo George Long Cedar Falls Lange Movie Tisdale Atys Lloyd Shepherd D. Waterson Afes Stepherd Shephert Fort Benning Tim

Prominent local clubs and a wedding mark spring events

A joint meeting of Munle Club and Natural Asia Club is set for March 2 at Memorial Auditorium on the college campus with a composers program led by Louis Schmidt featuring performers from Ames Des Moines and Oskaloosa. A wedding took place yesterday in the parsonage with Mr and Mrs Wiseman of Traore Warewell hosting a reception for over 200 guests. A three act play Take My Advice will be staged by St. Marys and Mt Carmel students with Edison School Bruce Gates addressing the PTA.

Munle Mildred Ceason Natural Asia Ecof Anic Mn March* 2) In Munichy Memorial Mras-Louis Sehmidt Fhosers Sto MM. C Robalind Cook Ames Phillip Gresley Clapp Iona Glty Paul Steve Oskaloosa Grice Clark DeGralt Des Molines Loulya Crawford Cedar Rapids Elias Blura Des Moines Warewell Attandanes Rov William Wkins Wallington Isains Wilkins Burton Avenue Mt. Carmel Eagle Center

Jury finds church leader not guilty of toting weapon

John Robinson a local church figure was cleared of charges that he carried a loaded revolver on January 6. The four hour jury deliberation found no proof he took the weapon outside his home at 4600 Douglas Street. Defense attorney Milton F. Fields noted the case stemmed from testimony by a colored youth and a state failure to prove possession outside the home.

John Robinson Bates Street H. B. Bates Lis Robinson Hin Anna Edtwards Douglas Street Antioch Baptist Church Milton FP. Fields Fef. W. Edwards H. A. Sweet Kenneth Bragdon Waller Johnson Ifred C. Repass R. B. Sterling Julius Jonsen Fannie Hersey Everett Ulrich FL M. Michael Jessia Waldaca BP. Bleyanda J. Howard

Woman's Estate Given to Nephews and Nieces

In her will Aled today for pro bate Mrs Lizale Moyer distributes her estate among relatives. Special bequests to nephew David George Rinker of 2000 dollars and niece Jan da Moyer 400 dollars. One ninth share of the residue to listed relatives including David Rinker and Sarah Pedatty. Executor named as W. W. Beal of Waterloo.

Aled Lizale Moyer David George Rinker Jan da Moyer Aie Louisa Mayers Ida Ri Amnyer Sarah Elizabeth Pedatty Lydia Fu Sehrader Mma Vangblut Ida Core Tonmoler Fred Tielkemeler Velyn Trace Tielkemelar Sre Riven Onmelrhteenth W. W. Beal Waterloo

Lichty Quail Tale Published in American Lera Journal

Burr I Lichty of Waterton writes a humorous quail hunting narrative in the American Lera sportsmen’s journal based in Chicago. The frondt southwest setting is praised by friends as a near perfect picture of quail field sport with light humor.

Frondt Burri Lichty Waterton Lera Chicago

Bond Forfeiture and Sentencing Updates in Local Court

Judge I B Boies forfeited the appearance bond of 400 for Lesger case after failed plea and late payment of 300 plus costs. Benson indicted for tapping power grid, pleaded guilty. sentencing set for March 3 at 2 pm with potential penalty from 1 dollar to five years. Court adjourned state cases and will resume next Monday morning.

Congress Leriday Dilicera D. Hopkins Wilba Bales H ‘Aylor Benson Central Iowa Power & Light Co Aloa Dudge Boies

Bullet Glanced and Killed Boy in Cerovac Case

Council Bluffs police court session details the Thomas Cerovac East Omaha case. J J Hess argues the fatal shot was an accident when Cerovac fired into junk to frighten trespassing youths. Assistant Prosecutor Dickason contends the shooting was deliberate.

Council Bluffs Thomas Cerovac East Omaha Terth Kallvile Fast Hallows'an J. J. Hess Defansa Hess Cerovac Dickason

Wife of Former Vinton Teacher Dies

Mrs Gracs Gray Dornon wife of A M M Dornon a well known Iowa educator died today in Des Moines. Dornon formerly superintended Vinton schools and lived in Des Moines. Mrs Dornon daughter of John Gray Cedar Rapids a Northwestern University graduate renowned for public speaking and dramatic art. Body to Cedar Rapids Friday for interment. Also Wright Construction awarded paving contract for 9 1/2 miles of federal highway No 32 at 2 28 a yard and Jows City man awarded the bridge contract.

Town City Wright Construction Co iDes Moines G. J. Chadak Jows City

Basketball results mix and property deeds in rostered day

Basketball scores include Parsons over Penn 39 15 and Viste over Lenox 71 26 with other game results. The text also lists numerous real estate transfers and parcel descriptions in sections 90-12 2 04 and related land dealings in Council Bluffs Glenwood Forest Park areas and additions, plus named individuals such as Edward J Wenner and Frank Neunkirch in various lot and block transactions.

Parsons Penn ARS Hessle Martin Barth Wilhy Edward J Wenner L.A Jesip State Baik James Colwell Ellua_ Calwell eth al Ind Frank Neunkireh Vorbeck Lot Forest_Dark Erma Rutherford Imason G. Falls M. A. Gerber Les Mann Lana’ & Fowler Ernest Jordan Herbert Sere Frutherford Hinrk

Local notices and visits fill Clarion page

A jumble of short items from Clarion reports visitors and events in Waterloo Dubuque and Des Moines. Notes mention memorial hospital operations, a police court clerk’s funeral arrangement, donations to a firemen’s pension fund, and a fire at a dairy plant. Also listed are visits by Mrs Ramsey and her daughter, a prosperity talk at Unity Center, building permits, and various local social and civic updates.

yeatiAlen Memorial Hospital Ben's Leago Waterloo Ore Paul Davin Matt Coy Allan Memorial Afttéarai Logan Avenue Logan’ Avenue Fite Worrell Toenjes

Lawn City Sexton Prepares Grave of Former Partner

Cedar Falls February 24 Charles Lawrence sexton at Greenwood Cemetery prepared the burial plot for Louis Wolff with whom he shared a Cedar Falls barber business about 40 years ago. Lawrence has served as Greenwood sexton for 25 years. Wolff’s funeral was held in Waterloo where he had resided recently, Thursday afternoon, with burial at Greenwood.

Cedar Falls Charles Lawrence Sexton Greenwood Cemetery Louis Wolff Lawrence Wolff Tobs Waterloo Greenwood

Hog barn funds spark state fair debate

A garbled report hints at a senator from Wood County supporting a hog barn project tied to the state fair. The note mentions opposition to swivel chair jobs and suggests political winces, counting several thousand dollars involved, with a heated reply about hogs and children.

Dara

Liquor Charges Followed Arrest at Blaskby Residence

William Blaskby, a Russian resident of 103 Ash Street, faced charges after investigators and officers found two half pints of moonshine and a half gallon hidden in a barn behind his home. The arrest stemmed from a residence incident and ties to Emma White who lived at the same address and was placed in charge of intoxication. Local special agent M King and officers Crumling Buckley Colvine and others conducted the inquiry.

William Blaskins Emma White Negress M. King Indg Central Railrosa

Sloan's Liniment Proves Pain Relief Across Muscular Ailments

A customer letter lauds Sloan's Liniment for curing sleeplessness and rheumatic pain, claiming the remedy wakes the body, boosts healing by stimulating blood flow, and eliminates pain without nerve dulling. The ad promises quick, clean relief and urges readers to buy at druggists for 36 cents.

Sloan Sloan’s Iti

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