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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1929

Page

2

Many Clubs to Be Dinner Guests of City Federation

Waterloo federation invites numerous local groups to a dinner at Motel President Thursday evening with Arch. W. MacFarlane lieutenant governor as chief speaker. Reservations go through federation officers Mayme Egan and Mrs. Balensifer.

Waterloo Federation of Women’s “Clubs Arch. W. MacFarlane Leutenant American Association of University Women Hadassah Society Izaak Walton League Auxiliary L. E Cedar Heights Work's Club Rotary International American Legion Kiwanis Club Black Hawk County Business and Professional Women's Club Daughters of Yeabella City Council Progressive . Delphian Society Quota Club Waterloo Woman's Club W. C G. A Waterloo D. A Jane "Thompson Merle Shover McFarlane John W. Tuthill

Local Social Notes Honor Birthdays and Farewells

Mrs. Harriett Fawcett marked her eighty third birthday with a family dinner at her son C. M. Fawcett’s home in Franklin Street. Relatives from Osage Newton and Omaha attended. Also covered are a surprise birthday party for Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Lantz at Linden Avenue, a Triple Four club dinner at Leland Avenue with high scores, and a farewell party for the Greanys near Hudson before moving to a farm near Dike.

Harriett Fawcett Kimball’ Avenus C. M. Fawcett Franklin Street H. F. Willey Cleo Osage Belle Willey Newton Milt Engle Omaha Neb B. A. Sohm Abs. C.M. Fawcett George Fawcett Fawcett Herbert. Lantz Linden Avenue William Wilgus Henry, Schotter Guy Burbank Glarence Parrott Lantz Luncehon Burbank A. E. Reif W.bishop Clarence Parrott Delvein Howard Kingsley Leland Avenue George B. Williams Harry Farr Sherman Freeman Willams Donald Bandfeld Doe Greany Hudson Dike

Society Calendar Highlights Local Groups and Meetings

Tonight items include Progressive Delphian society and Queen Esthers at First M E church, and P T A Whitler school events with various lodges and bridge clubs at Waterloo venues. Tuesday features Star Rebekah club WoL B club Sunshine lodge and Royal Neighbors events, plus Daughters of Isabella and Caledonian society gatherings across Cedar Falls venues.

Progressive Delphian Society CG. A. Yoga W. CG Queen Esthers M. E. Church P.T. As-Whitler School Waterloo F. Hall N.S. Bridge Club Green Lantern Tearaam Star Rebekah Club O. Shupe Maude West AL Sunshine Lodge T. A Waterloo Camp Royal Neighbors Black Hawk OQ Hebrew Aid Society Sol Sussman M. C. Westcott Tda Belle Lewis Grace B. Church W. A. Porter Sons of Union Memorial Daughters of Isabella Hall Hawthorne Caledonian Society Legion Hall Cedar Falls Pat Lafayette Sons of Union Veterans Muse i Wary—Memorial Bath Rion School A—Alecots School Pythian Sisters K. P. Hall Lydia Society Srs Oliver Steven

Miss Kauffer to Marry Chicago Man March 9

Announcement and social notices report Miss Grate Kauffer will wed Clarence G. Averhoff of Chicago on March 9. Mrs W W Kauffer hosted a dinner at Black's tearoom with green and white decor and pink rosebuds marking the date. Guests included Mrs John T Swift and several others from the Sunday school class.

Grate Kauffer Clarence GC. Averhoff Chicago W. W. Kauffer Black John T. Swift Robert Cass Edward Northey Maxine Lamson Ina Henry Margaret Naauman Helen Nauman Madeline Moore Barbara Grings Dorothy Sweitzer Miss Keuffer Vine Street Marlyn Miller Jane Kistner Betty Bentson Betty Elwell Betty Mosher Mary West

Junior Auxiliary and B Natural Club Meet Saturday

The Junior Auxiliary and B Natural Club met Saturday afternoon at the Y W C A Miss Fae Collins spoke on Washington and his flute and Helen Simmons recounted Felix Mendelssohn Her bert Hauser Charles Uban Harold Smith Jean Sloan and Alice Ruth Mayes played piano solos Duets by Harold Edwards and Ethel Brinkman Virginia Sipes and Marguerie dounson Refreshments served Luncheon honors Mrs Inc G Wright at Black's tearoom Theatre party followed Misses Viola Mishak Bess Larson Fannie Smith Mrs Claude Sippel Mrs Bernice Toe Mrs Louis Knittle and Mrs Mary Schermerhom attended Bridge Club hosted by Mrs Oscar Grow at the Riviera Tearoom Circle Fidelity circle met all day Wednesday at the home of Mrs Perry Cowles 924 Grant Avenue.

Ausillary Natural Music Y. W. Co Fae Collins Washington Helen Simmons Felix Mendelssohn Herbert Hauser Charles Uban Harold Smith Jean Sloan Alice Ruth Mayes Harold Edwards Ethel Brinkman Virginia Sipes Marguerie Dounson Inc. G. Wright Hlack Scheheon Riviera Fidelity Circle Perry Cowles Grant Avenue

Hats and beauty care guide stresses simple wardrobe

An old style piece advises choosing a few versatile hats over many, noting a single black hat can complete outfits and facial appeal, with suggestions to invest in three coordinated hats. It also touches on hair, cold cream, and makeup, plus a humorous aside about beauty aids and a weight guideline.

Sli Belsef Amy

Town Federation Board Meeting March 6 in Des Moines

Mrs. William Milchrist of Sioux City will preside at the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs final board meeting March 6 to 8 in Des Moines. A banquet, the eighteenth biennial convention plans for May in Sioux City, plus committee reports and district chairmen meetings will follow.

Des Moines William Milchrist Sioux City Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs Federated Club Women of Tows Comiliee Catherine Brown Milchrist Galen Tilden Ames Eugene Henley Grinnell R. H. Wolland Iowa City H. ©. Houghton, Jr Red Ork William Larrabee, Jr Clermont E. H. Hall Davenport John Fox Lake Shenandoah General Federation Amorning Tilden Henley

Miss Garrabrant Becomes Bride of Cedar Rapids Man

Miss Garrabrant marries Glen Davis of Cedar Rapids in La Porte City ceremony. The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids where Davis will manage a Kresge store. Miss Garrabrant is a La Porte City High School 1923 graduate and ex music teacher. Guests included William Garrabrant and others. a luncheon followed.

Ls Porte Guy Glen Davis F. S. Garrabrant Cedar Rapids Kresge Tracy Howard Hayes Gedard Rapids Pauline Wilkon Williamsburg Fate Goodwin la Porte City William Garrabrant Waterloo

Founders Day Program At Local Parent Teacher Association

Founders day events include a joint program by the Witter Dar ent-Taacher association at BR a''clack in Lie school burlehies. Mixed clubs will sing and a vocal solo is planned. A social tour follows with refreshments. Various officials will speak including Rev G. MM. Wagey and J. J. Snivety will present a flag demonstration. A birthday cake with candles is planned and a tree of box breaking noted. Committee assignments and further numbers are listed for the northeast Iowa Danish convention planning. An Emerson Larent-Teacher association meeting Tuesday evening in the city includes attorney A. A. Zimmerman address with violin quartet and humorous readings.

Witter Darent-Taacher Association B. Sndester Jak Meoht ParentePerehre Association Merit Fuesdavy Pero Ab Rehnal Bieldaw G. MM. Wagey So Byatgelteal Emireh Wall Uddrrese J. J. Snivety Box Breakiti Ms. P. Cowles Cay Ppa Counetl Owill Owill Ay the Founders of Mae Miattersaganization, and Uere Conard Rabiaks Che Thine Prade Emerson Larent Teacher Association Pric Cvyensog Eeligel Puisding A. A. Zimmerman Anlc Misa Mildred Luce

Church Society Sessions and Guild Meetings This Week

Deborah society of First M E church holds a 2 PM Wednesday business session in the shaven parlors with a playlet My Brilliant Idea. Hostesses listed. Division 6 St Pauls M E Ladies Ald society meets Wednesday at 922 Logan Ave. Major guild at First Presbyterian 2:30 PM with hostesses. Lydia society meets Tuesday at Mrs Oliver Stevenson 252 Fourth St W with assisting hostesses. Family Night at T G Q O F Lodge 716 Waterloo IA hosts program this evening.

Deborah Society M. E. Church Hattie Eason Alice “Taylor Mary Armstrong Claus Waterbury St. Paul's M. EB. Ladies’ Ald Society M. L. Boylan Logan Avenue Guild First Presbyterian Church B. Merriman Ernest Nielson D. W. Nicholas Lydia Society Oliver Stevenson Fourth Street West Ruth .Hutchins Marie Jensen T. GQ Waterloo

Fraternity dinner and local updates headline

A Phi Sigma Chi dinner at Black's tearoom at 6 30 p m hosts ten guests including Charles Anderson of Remington Rand read readings. Lions club to host spring festival at Black's tearoom Thursday noon. Various local people noted death, travel, and incidents including a theft report and a bad check arrest.

Phi Sigma Chi Fraternity Black Charles Anderson Remington Rand Business Service, Inc la Porte City Lions Club Raymond J. St. John Littleton Colo Ft. Leavenworth Kan Harland Yerkes Berth Avenue Strand Theatre Presbyterian Hospital Fay Pattison Castle Hill

Creamed Veal and Oysters on Toast

Summer dish notes offer creamed veal with oysters served on toast or pastry shells. Recipe steps include frying onion in butter, adding milk and veal, stirring in oysters, and seasoning to taste, then finishing with passable garnish and cream. Also includes Malian Salad and Orange Tapioca with basic assembly and serving guidance.

Radio Troubleshooter Spends Day on Trolley Motors

Herberk J. McMahon, radio expert for the Ure Iona Radio Listeners league, spent the day here working with Waterloo Radio club and PFN electricians to locate sources of interference. He examined street car motors for worn brushes, wiring defects, and other abnormal conditions that could cause nuisance in broadcast receivers.

Herberk J. McMahon Ure Iona Radio Listeners League Waterloo Radio Club PF. &N

Gospel story of finished work not work to do

The Walnut Street Baptist church featured Rev. George E. Parities of Athens Tennessee in a Waterloo Bible Conference study on The Eralation of Christ. He argued that Hebrews presents Jesus as the purger of sins, finished work, and resting at God’s right hand, contrasting Christian rest with man’s religion. He traced rest in Christ as the basis for living, from the cross to the empty tomb and heavenly sanctuary.

Walnut Street Baptist Church Waterloo Bible Conference Association Gerge E. Parities Athens, Tenn God Lefi Calvary Christ Godd Eavenly Adam

Vision of Hat Face Inspires Daily Bible Meetings

Excerpt notes a glowing vision of a glorified man in heaven leaving others blind to lesser things. Meetings will run daily at 3:00 and 7:30 pm with Mr. Guille resuming Hebrews exposition on Christ’s unfinished high priestly work. Non denominational, all invited.

Guille Christ

Lauerman Bros Acquire Sterling Store Stock in Auction

Lauerman Bros Co bought the Sterling store stock from Shipley Co at auction for 16000 dollars. The goods moved to the Lauerman store at Fourth and Commercial and comprise ready to wear bedding silks wash goods woolen underwear gloves lingerie toilet articles infants wear leather goods hosiery and other department store items. Purchases by Lauerman buyers are ongoing with some agents traveling to New York.

Lauerman Res. Company Sterling Shipley Company Fourth Water Streets Lauerman Laverman New York

Snow Weight Bursts Canopy at Miller Warehouse

Independence Iowa February 25. A large wooden canopy collapsed at Miller implement warehouse Sunday due to the weight of snow. The fall damaged machinery stored beneath, marking the first such incident of the winter season.

Gourier Special Service Independence Miller Implement Warehouse

County adopts rotary plow plan for snow removal

Black Hawk County moves to use a King rotary snow plow with a modern six cylinder truck to clear county roads. The board debated cost of 7500 and deferred purchase while approving spring use arrangements. Mitt Anles and H. W. Miller urged buying the outfit but others objected due to funds. The plow aims to prevent deep snow from damaging roads during spring breakup.

C. Thompson Des Moines Black Mawk County Highway Commission Mitt. Anles HH. W. Miller King Outfit Ihe Stuments Ahles

Spring fashions sweep Waterloo shoppers in lively week

Waterloo shoppers learn spring style at Men's Style Shop and Wood's Millins offering coats with straight lines and princess lines in blacks and tans. Hats from Wood's Millins promise Parisian chic as Winterloo Drug promotes winter must-haves turning to spring. Florists tout flowers for every occasion and home brightness while ensembles return with coats ranging from hip to hem and varied lengths.

Rowley WIns Typographical Union President Amid Changes

Waterloo Typographical Union installed 1929 officers at Carpenters hall on Fourth Street East. New president Charles Rowley, vice president Orral Hinds, secretary M L Penrose, treasurer John Fressle. Rowley succeeds Jon Rivkerb. John Warren retires after nine years as secretary.

Waterloo Typographical Union Carpenters’ Hall Fourth Street Charles Rowley Orral Hinds M. L. Penrose John Fressle Rowley Jon Rivkerb John Warren

Floyd Dunkelberg Injured by Auto Near Cedar

Floyd S Dunkelberg of 506 Kingsley avenue was injured at 11 10 a m yesterday when struck by an automobile driven by T R Rust of 424 Home Park boulevard near Cedar Street His head sustained injuries according to the brief report filed at the scene and he was treated by local responders.

E. C G. Willeats Mason City Willits Waterloo Irving Hotel R. A. McFarlin Independence Avenue Hugh Crumrine Sheriff Park A. Findley Des Moines Floyd S. Dunkelberg Kingsley Avenue T. &. Rust Home Park Boulevard Fourth Street Cedar

Car collision injures man and damages office workers

A worker from Dunkelberg Leeper Cropper Lumber Co. suffered a slight back sprain and leg bruises and cannot return to his office duties for several days, per his physician. Donald Sims of 611 Elm Street told police that Rusts car struck Sims’ automobile at the same location.

Cub Dunkelberg, Leeper & Cropper Lumber Co Donald Sims Elm Street Sims

Odd columns or rows reveal parity in number games

A brain teaser explains that in a grid odd columns or rows are D G H ig M G S. If any row or column has an odd count of old figures the total becomes odd. with an even count the total is even.

Soft water and Melo cleaner for whiter clothes

Hard water dirties clothes despite washing as soap scum forms and remains. Melo acts as a fine cleaner that softens hard water and prevents scum, keeping clothes white. Get Melo at your grocer's today.

Pattern 1638 Dress Fashion Pattern Notice

An early 20th century advertisement promotes Pattern 1638 with crepe and satin afternoon dresses, noting uneven hems and decorative trims. It lists sizes 16 through 40s, yardage needs, and instruction detail, plus ordering costs and mailing details from Courier Pattern Dept. in New York City.

Pattern Dept 17Th St New York City

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Mrs. Fawcett Miss Kauffer Fi—Ager Town Federation Board Miss Garrabrant H. ©. Anerson Glenwood T D Eppard Walter Campfield Racine, Minn Campfield William Zielsell Eappard F. Thompson Eppard Laura Madsen Brnnington No. 3 Hilda Arns Marguerite Sister Becket Chapter O. EF. S Masonic Temple Black Hawk I. 0. O. F P.T. A. Activities Noartheast Iowa W. Co. A Church News PRIEF Buchanan's Helen Hadish F. J. Hadish Campbell Avenue Misses Row Krapek Fred S. Washburn Phil GC. Hanna J. ©. Hartman Npg George Guille Jesus Paw Lauerman Bros. Co Tratplace Wood's Millins Paris P. S Winterloo Drug, Inc James Fatherwoods Mary Lou Typographical Union Penrose Floyd Dunkelberg Eee Ue Melo Morn Segoe A the Hygienic Products CO Canton, Ohio Evening Courier Fide
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