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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1929

Page

2

Town Music Clubs to Host District Meet in Des Moines

The Town Federation of Music Clubs will host the central district biennial contest in Des Moines from May 1 to 3 with Mrs Arthur Holmes Morse of Cincinnati as national contest chair. Beloit Wis resident Mrs Frank E Gardner will preside and supervise violin voice and piano contests featuring state winners from Wisconsin Illinois Iowa and Nebraska. The Vows contest runs May 2 from district winners and a Junior contest for Iowa will be held May 4.

Town Federation of Music Clubs Des Moines National Federation Arthur Holmes Morse Cincinnati Frank E. Gardner Beloit Wis Wisconsin Ilineis Iowa Nebraska Tawa

Dinner Bridge Party Hosted by Three Hostesses

Miss Nettle McKinnon Miss Hess Ahearn and Miss Fern Gray hosted a Monday dinner bridge for 230 guests at Hotel Russell Lamson. Pastel table decor featured a centerpiece of pink yellow and lavender tulips. Prizes were awarded to Miss Marion Davis and Mrs. BR G Pratt. Other guests included Mrs. Fred Campagna Independence Mrs. Walter Decker Mrs. Parker Murphy Mrs. VLR Mitchell Mrs C A Kuttell and Misses Marion Rensler Golda Long Sara McMehon Elsie Lorenz Margaret Fitzgerald Naneen Davis Minnie Maibauer Eudora Carey Margaret King Kathryn Young.

Nettle McKinnon Hess Ahearn Fern Gray Hotel Russell-Lamson Marion Davis BR. G. Pratt Fred Campagna Independence Walter Decker Parker Murphy Vlr. Mitchell C. A. Kuttell Marion Rensler Golda Long Sara McMehon Elsie Lorenz Margaret Fitzgerald Naneen Davis Minnie Maibauer Eudora, Carey Margaret King Kathryn Young

Ames Alumni Banquet Marks Town State College Anniversary

The seventy first anniversary of Town State college Ames will be observed by alumni and former students in Waterloo and vicinity on Saturday March 23 with a banquet in the College room at Hotel President. A special program includes a speaker from the college and is organized by A B Chambers president George Rath secretary Ray Paul Colin Kennedy Mrs BE Estes and Mrs C K Bentz. About 140 Ames alumni are in the territory and a large crowd is expected.

Town State College Ames Stuma Stil Waterloo Golge A. B. Chambers George Rath Ray Paul Colin Kennedy Estes C. K. Bentz

Mrs. Brace Delivers Talk as Guest Speaker at Delphian

Mrs. Julia Brace of Algona, a member of Alpha Delphian, spoke at a Progressive Delphian chapter meeting at the Yow. She addressed the role of women in the nineteenth century. The event included references to Franklin and early New York writers with contributions by Eva Miller and others.

Julia. Brace Algona Alpha Delphian WHS Progressive Delphian Brace Jane Addams Benjamin Franklin New York Eva Miller Mears

Society Calendar Tonight in St Louis Area

Society groups meet across schools halls and churches tonight including Daughters of Isabella K C at Stn aptoiges school and many circles at Lafayette and Emerson schools, Our Lady of Victory hall, and various clubs. Wednesday and Wednesday evening events list P T A auxiliaries and Ladies Aid groups at multiple churches.

Daughters of Isabella K. C Stn Aptoiges School Hall Aledonian Society Legion A! Cedar Pulls Lafayette Sons of Union Veterans and Aux |liary—Memorial Hall Erate Sisters K. PB. Hall P.T. A Alcott School Lydia Society Oliver Steven Our Lady At Victory Court

Two Marriages of Recent Date Are Announced

Cedar Falls news reports two weddings of the Knapp family. Ronald C Knapp wed Margaret Lang of Decorah on February 3 at Twin Falls Idaho. Helen Catherine Knapp married Martin Baxter Miller of Chicago on February 18 at Twin Falls.

Courter Cedar Falls Mra. di Co. Knapp Ronald C Margaret Lang Decorah Twin Falls Idaho Knapp Town State Teachers College Lea Helen Catherine Knapp Martin Baxter Miller Chicago Teachers College

Musical Works of Last Century Studied by L M I Club

Musical program at L M I club meeting features works from the nineteenth century with piano and vocal items led by Mrs C R Hoxie. A potluck luncheon precedes, and readings and duos fill the afternoon at 218 Alta Vista avenue.

L. M. I. Club GC. M. Young Alta Vista Avenue C. R. Hoxle Crerny G. R. Hoxie Velee Heath Saint-Snoensi Endertein RB. Shormaker von Weber C. Lindner Robert Franz John Swift Fiano Brahmel Claude Bennett F. W. Powers A. W. Peterson Fred J. Miller

Hints in Beauty Care Diet For Health And Figure

Advice on balanced eating for health and appearance outlines protein fat carbohydrates vitamins and minerals. It prescribes daily meals with a protein dish, a starch, a cooked green or fresh salad, fruit, milk, water, and specific breakfast options, plus guidance on acids and body weight norms.

Federation Promotes Health Survey In Iowa Towns

The Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs sponsors a statewide health survey with cooperation from the state health department. Best studies from towns above and below 2,060 population win print publication, with model health ordinances. entries due April 1 with local health officer approval. Winners announced at a Sioux City luncheon during the May state convention.

Public Health Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs State Department of Health Zowa State Department Casper Schenk California Drive Des Moines Henry Albert W. A. Sanford Gheraker M. N. Voldeng Woodward Sioux City Mirs. A. M. Donnan Hudson Black Hawk County

Kensington club plans Wednesday meeting with Mrs Tarpy

Kensington club will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. R. J. Tarpy at 254 Western Avenue. Philotes club hosts dinner in Black's Tearoom this evening then bridge at Mrs. W. F. Higgins home 621 Washington Street. TR LS club pic nic Thursday at Mrs. Mary Shirley 304 Hammond Avenue. bring sandwiches and one entered dish. Miss Maxine Lamson hosted 40 Lido club Monday with luncheon at Hotel Russell Lamson, then bridge. high score to Mrs. Frank Boughton. Evanston Tl special favor to Mrs. J. A. Newhouse who left for Nebraska.

Kensington Club R. J. Tarpy Western Avenue Philotes Club Black's Mary Shirley Hammond Avenue Maxine Lamson Russell Lamson Frank Boughton Evanston J. A. Newhouse Nebraska S. FL McGinn

P T A Meeting Sets Talk and Music at Central School

Cen tral school P T A will meet Wednesday at 7 30 PM in the school building. Attorney Harry Reed will speak, Virginia Wilson will perform a violin solo, Lyla Day will play piano. A preceding piano supper for teachers totals about 35 attendees. Rev Clinton F Smith spoke at Whittier P T A on character building. Mrs G C A Lasser discussed founders of the national organization. Selations were given by boys and girls glee clubs. A business meeting followed with refreshments.

Parent-Teacher Association of Central School Harry Reed Clinton F. Smith Whittier Parent-Teacher Association GC. A. Lasser

Church News Ladies Socials and Club Meetings

Church news lists a Wednesday picnic luncheon at 12 30 in the Parish house and a 2 29 bridge party for members and friends. Young people’s activities club meets Thursday at 6 in the parish house. Ladies Aid society Meets Wednesday at 430 Manhard street. Division 3 St Paul’s M E Ladies Aid meets Wednesday afternoon at 1027 Lincoln Street. Grace ME Lb class dinner this evening at Black’s tearoom. Bridge party hosted by Miss Gertrude Wiegert at 207 Leland Avenue with honors to Mrs Lovetts Stolte and Miss Alfriede Kammeyer. Refreshments served by hostess’s mother. G I A to B of L E meeting and picnic supper Wednesday afternoon in Engineers’ hall over Landgraf’s drug store. sandwiches and hot dish brought. Izaak Walton league benefit bridge party postponed.

Emerson School Our Lady of Victory Court O. L WV. Hall Philotes Clus Black’s W. ¥. Higgins Grace M Orvits Hamilton First Presbyterian Eure S. A B. of L. E.engineers' I. F C. L. Pott First U. P. Church M. Hamilton Golden Link Club Dean Trapp Deborah Society Urch St Paul's M Ladies’ Aid Society Myrs. M Li Boylan Memorial Ladies’ Social Union Universalist Church Young People’s Activities Club St Paul's M. E. Ladies’ Aid Society Kenneth HH. Wise Lincoln Street Bridge Gertrude Wiegert Leland Avenue B. of L. E Engineers’ Hall Landgraf Oridge Izaak Walton

Osage Takes Triangular Declam Honors Against Waverly Nashua

Osage High won the triangular declamatory contest with 37 points while Waverly and Nashua followed. At Nashua Osage claimed three firsts, Nashua one second and two thirds, Waverly two seconds and one third.

Osage Waverly Nashua Courier Special Service Ashua

Former Cedar Falls Resident Ellen Cable Bond Dies in West

Cedar Falls Feb 26 Special Ellen Cable Bond formerly of this city died Feb 19 in San Diego California A letter about her business interests here today advised officers of Cedar Falls National Bank.

Cedar Falls Ellen Cable Bond San Diego Cedar Falls National Bank

Poultry Dinner Help With Fruit Cocktail and Meat Loaf

A vintage recipe fragment provides fruit cocktail for a poultry dinner and a meat loaf method with ground beef and pork, onion, pepper, bread crumbs, tomato soup, and water baked till moist. Also includes a baked apple pudding with cinnamon and a simple batter, served with hard sauce.

Weight Breaks Roof At Exhibition Hall Damages Estimated

Snow and rain caused the 12 by 200 foot dormer roof of Exhibition hall No. 2 at the Dairy Cattle Congress grounds to cave in under several tons of weight. Damage estimated at 300 dollars. repairs will begin as weather permits. Secretary Estes said crews have worked to keep roofs clear during winter.

Exhibition Hall No. 2 Congress Estes Exhibition Hall

Noted Pastor Dwight Hillis Dies at 71 in Bronxville

Rev Dwight Hillis a prominent Ply mouth Congregational Church Brooklyn pastor and author died at his Bronxville home after a stroke. Born Magnolia Iowa he rose to fame in church and civic work and supported allied war efforts and politics allied with Roosevelt and Harding campaigns.

Dwight Hillis New York Newel Dwaight Hillis Henry Ward Beecher Lyman Abbotts Plymouth Congregational Church Brooklyn Bronxville Hillis Magnolia Chicago Roosevelt Harding

Big Problems Up for Walton League Meeting Tomorrow

Waterloo Izaak Walton League of America members are urged to attend the annual meeting and election of officers in the municipal courtroom at 7 30 p m Wednesday. The chapter discusses stream pollution and other important problems and officers must have full cooperation of the membership to progress in solving them.

Waterloo Izaak Walton League of America

Ludwig and Zwisley Granted Marriage License

Word received here states Oscar J. Ludwig and Mrs Maude Zwisley Seattle Wash were issued a marriage license in Chicago on Monday. Ludwig is a Waterloo jewelry firm member and may return this weekend.

Oscar J. Ludwig Maude Zwisley Seattle Wash Chicago Ludwig Waterloo Ludwig Jewelry Firm

City in brief and local notices survive in fragmentary ad copy

Glasses broken have them repaired at Shanan s phone 4343 ldg M Morrison New Hartford left Waterloo today for Salina Kan to visit for a time at the home of no brother CG A Morrison M M Brush Rochester representing the Custom Tailor Shop at Fashion Park N Y will be at Helms Clothing Co until Thursday exhibiting clothes for that shop Mrs George Burnette returned Sunday evening to her home in Jesup after spending week with her daughter Mrs Glen Noble who was at her home 112 Oak Lawn avenue The subject for Lenten services at First Lutheran church Wednesday evening at 730 o'clock will be The Last Supper A duet Rock of Ages

Morrison New Hartford Waterloo Salina Kan No Brother A. Morrison M. M. Brush Rochester Fashion Park N. Y Helms Clothing Co George Burnette Harme Jesup Glen Noble Oak Lawn Avenue First Lutheran Church

Ham mill urges probe of state fish and game department

Gov. Hamill replies to A. G C Willford, Iowa Izaak Walton League president, supporting investigation of the state fish and game department. Willford and supporters push for a state commission to oversee the department, citing calls from Burr G. Lichty and Keokuk sportsmen to combat stream pollution and improve efficiency.

State Fish and Game Department Fish and Game Department A. G C. Willford Iowa Izaak -Wal~ton ‘League John Hammill Willford Iswa Tzank Walton League Burr G. Lichty New Jersey Lichty J.F. Schard Keokuk

SRAIN TEST ANSWER

The list asserts classifications of terms where several commonly assumed facts are challenged. It notes that platinum is not a gem and that terms like Italy Alaska and the Mediterranean require precise geopolitical or geographical distinctions, prompting clarification of common labels.

Italy Alaska Mediterranean United States

Palace theatre guests enjoy Western film showing

Sourier newsboys were guests at the Palace theatre for a showing of The Open Range. The boys liked the western theme. Billy White, son of Mia and Helene White, underwent an operation at St Francis hospital for relief of an abscessed gland due to a lung infection. Mrs. Samuel Silvers returned from a four week visit to southern California. Mrs. Stivers was called to Leng Beach by the illness of her mother Mrs. J. Frank Thompson. Thomas Flaherty noted little snow in eastern Nebraska from Lincoln to Grand Island. Mrs. E. F. Stevenson and Mrs. A. S. Weishear returned from Grinnell Ia. where they visited daughters and attended the colonial ball at Grinnell College.

C Hughes Florence Gabriel Roy Gilfillan Sourier Newsboys Coller Palace Theatre Zane Grey Billy White Mia Helene White Fremont Street St. Francis Hospital Billy Samuel Silvers Highland Boulevard California Stivers Leng Beach J. Frank Thompson Thomas Flaherty Black Hawk Coffee & Spice Go Nebraska Lincoln Grand Island Omaha Waterloo E. F. Stevenson Kimball Avenue A. S. Weishear South ‘Street Grinnell Mary Stevenson Margaret Weishaar Grinnell College G F. Heverly Black Hawk

Practical dress design 8662 with pearl button fastenings

Practical for play and easy to launder this smart Uttle dress opens from collar to hem. Pearl buttons fasten the front while tiny tucks under the collar add frilliness.

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Julia Brace Delphian Woman's Relief Corps Memorial Hall Washington Thomas P. Shaffer St. Paul's M. B. Church W. C. Dimprich Neva Elsworth Anne Kistner T. EB. Scott Edward Margadant J. E. Myers Robert L. Mayer Third Street Mayer Wes Lois Hertling Y. OW Ladies’ Guild Trinity American Lutheran Church Daughters of Plymouth W. H. Chapman St. Paul's M. E. Ladies' Aid Society Henne H. Wise Northminster Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid ‘Society H. H. Miller Masonic Temple P.T. A—Central School Burton -M. Goitshall Marsh Street Harvey Kotseh J. F. Wagner Roy Malcolm Dewey Butterfield Leslie West Harold Rothbun Earl Spencer Vlina Eas Mae Youraose Federation Chautaugus Circle Chautauqua Circle Public Library West America Brotherhood of American Yeomen K. Fp.nal W. E. Silver Travelers Protective Association William Hanson South Street Elece Frances Barton N. S. Bridge Club Green Lantern Tearoom Minnie Bellis Evelyn Hile Ann Miler Lila Harrison Helen Pfeiffer Ruth Smith Ruth Dungee Magdalene Darby Francis Brennan Helen Ciren Janice Burch M. EF. Church Cora Clough Grant Avenue Jd. W. Mayer St. Paul's M. HE Ladies* Aid Society Mrs. C Thornberry Fred Boliner Ben Bauske BE. W. Egdorf Oak Avenue P.T. A. Activities Church’ News Northminster Presbyterian Wire H. Miller Manhard Street Bies West Walton C. J. Ludwig Arnold Madsen Justice Whitford Madsen Lore Alford Mortimer B. Cleveland, Jr M. B. Cleveland Prospect Avenues Palm Beach PRIEF Shanan’s Ldg Buchanan’s M.C. A Olin Onsey Dick Tide Hammill FISH Srain Mma Cherrand & Abitimagne iNench Tran Beauty Tring A&r Mme Chernoff Charo Ceauts Productla, Inc Ohio Lauerman’s Chernoff's Acbbreach Thermoff Beauty Products.inc Chicinnatl Asic National Restaurant Association Entz Cafe First National Bank Evening Courier Pattern Dept W. 17Th St New York City
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