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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1928

Page

2

Divorce Evils to Be Topic of Talk at Waterloo Club

The Waterloo Woman's Club will host a general meeting at 2 30 p m Friday with Rev Edwin Boardman Jr of First Brethren Church as speaker on divorce evils Mrs Max A Wilson will sing with Mrs Karl Krause accompanying The Home and Education department will oversee the program with Mrs O W Ellyson presiding Hostesses include Miss E T Riordan EB Rohit M J k Earl Record W F Schrag and B Sedgwick plus J Hanna

Waterloo Woman's Club Edwin Boardman, Jr First Brethren Church Max ‘A. Wilson Karl Krause AS. Weishaar EB. T. Alford WW. Ellyson Et. Riordan EB. L. Rohit M. J K ‘Earl Record W. F. Schrag Db Sedgwick J. Hanna

Alcott PTA Marks Anniversary With Program and Music

About 125 parents attended the Alcott school PTA anniversary event. The program included a candle ceremony for 31 pink candles, guest speakers from several local PTAs, community singing led by Frank Kenny, and performances by a violin cello piano trio and soloists. W. A. Lane spoke on school efficiency and tax reductions achieved by businesslike management.

Parent-Teacher Association Alcott School Parent-Teacher Movement Alcott National Association James McGourty L. G .Beinert John Fisker T.A G. BE. Thornberry Lincoln F.T. A E. L. Rummell Hawthorne P.T. A Frank Kenny Ruth Peterson Violet, Doras Bethene Moreton Frederick Moreton Lenora Hall

Church Circles Gather For Luncheon And Meetings

Mrs H W Hammonds circle met for a 1 oclock luncheon at Mrs Sidney C Smiths home. G J R L club held a work meeting at Mrs Nelle Brooks home. St Pauls Methodist Episcopal church Woman s Home Missionary society heard a stewardship pageant directed by Mrs W A Burton with 12 members from First M church. a questionnaire contest won by Mrs Lewis Townsend. Assisting hostesses named. Immanuel Lutheran Aid society to host tomorrow afternoon in school auditorium. First Lutheran Aid conducts all day quilting with picnic dinner and 2:30 business session. Plymouth Congregational church to hold monthly church night with picnic supper at 6 30 p m and program to follow.

Youight Becker Order of Eastern Star dante—Elky Chub Universalist L.A. Cobo Friendship Clubs Banque Wi C. A St. Mary's Sewing Elele Secind W. F. Thompson Aid Society Samanuel Lutheran Church CG. M. W J. Bhu First Lutheran Ald Society G. J. R. L. Club First Congregational Church Nelle Brooks Woman's’ Home Missionary Society of St Anna Borchers John H. Engelking Eugene Fischer Aid Society of Immanuel Lutheran Church First Lutheran Aid Society W. F. Stoke Martin Barth Plymouth Congregational Church Helen Silvers A. H. Holt

Hints in beauty care dandruff cures and tips

An improvised guide to treating dandruff with oils antiseptics and home methods. The text recommends olive oil soaking, egg wash, iodine or antiseptic mixtures and plain sulphur ointment, plus beast factors like frequent washing and scalp hygiene. It cites Labouraud of France and advocates emulsion of iodine with olive oil and equal parts of cade vase and cocoa butter as pomade.

Labouraud France

Yapp Memorial Fund Sets 1928 Goals For W C T U

Mrs I F Yapp outlined goals for 1928 for the Frances Willard Memorial Fund of the W C T U focusing on aiding needy fields enlisting new workers expanding missionary territory and distributing literature. Two books were placed in local high school libraries and members reported new memberships and memorial activities.

W. C Mre F. F. Yapp Gordon Ofast West High Cedar Falls Union Cedar Falls Christian Church Ida Mitchell Yapp R. J. Newsome Peter Woodring Miss Willard Roy Leslie Smith Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Reader and Mines Bertha Arthur

Mooseheart Legion Initiates Eva Weilein Class at Moose Hall

The Mooseheart Legion held an initiation for Eva Weilein and her class at Moose Hall led by Mrs. R. F. Barls with Mrs. George Weilein state deputy grand regent in attendance. The event featured a gift for Mrs. Weilein, a program with music by Rusty and His Melody Makers and others, refreshments, dancing, and a day of instruction. The next meeting is scheduled for March 9.

George Weilein Moose Hall Mooseheart Legion R. F. Barls Mmes John Greider Leo E. Capwell Charles F. Markle Fred Leiseh Harrietts Wightman Jack Yabach Julius Levi Walter J Hulse Margaret Mole Margaret Miller Dora Sc Bob Milley Florence Sawyer Hall

Hudson Study Club Hosts Annual Guest Day

Twenty two members and an equal number of guests attended Tuesday’s Hudson Study Club guest day held at Mrs. H A Gaede home. Mrs J M Slusher assisted, with singing led by Mrs A B Minish and a two act play by Mrs Frank Gutknecht and others.

Courier Ferrier Hudson Study Club H.A. Gaede J. M. Slusher A. B. Minish George Loonan Constance

Minneapolis Rapids Bus Route Hearing Delayed to March 20

The petition by Jefferson Highway Transportation Co for a Minneapolis Cedar Rapids motorbus line was continued to March 20 in Des Moines due to notice defects. Railroads W C F and WN contested the franchise. Maurice Welsh noted the delay at the Cedar Rapids hearing. Most disease germs die in bail water but lockjaw germs survive an hour and a half.

Minneapolis Rapids Jefferson Highway Transportation Company Minneapolis Cedar Rapids Board of Railroad Commissioners Des Moines Maurice Welsh Rock Island Great Western Railroads

Waterloo City Councilman Candidates Discuss Races

Mayors choice to run again sparks debate as three council seats open. Legion veteran D J Walker and Paul W Ewing receive strong backing alongside Carleton Sias Kenneth Bragdon and Hermann Miller. Fourth ward favors Robert Cole and others like Charles Chickering Hugh Patterson and Sam Silvers. None have announced firm plans.

Glenn A.tibbitts Waterloo Tibbits Legion Naples Fourth Ward Robert Cole Cole Electric Company Charles Chickering Waterloo Hardware Company Hugh Patterson Fowler Street Sam Silvers

National Officer to Address Danish Brotherhood Here

Clause Jensen of Chicago the vice president of the Danish Brotherhood in America will be the principal speaker at the twenty third annual banquet of Waterloo Brotherhood No 212 Friday night March 9 at EK of C hall. The banquet will start at 7 and will be followed by dancing. Visitors will come from Cedar Falls Dike Reinbeck Dunkerton and Jesup.

Tisinbows Gladys Frescott East High Friendship Club East High Sextet Prescott Fred d. Miller Marjorie Harker West High School East Marjorie Comfort Eva Neubauer Miriam Vegey Ida Kopplin Annabelle Phennick Arlene Peters Msgs Naomi Bandfield East High School Matilda W. W. Warsaw Waterloo Business and Professions] Women's Club West High Violin Quartet Maxine Kessler LaVeta Anderson Margaret Gallup Mildred Luce Virginia "Croup Gail Wilbur Clause Jensen Chicago America Waterloo Brotherhood C. Hall Cedar Falls Dike Reinbeck Dunkerton Jesup

City in Seisf and Local Notes

Mrs Meta Krage designer for Waterloo Garment company leaves for Chicago to take a permanent post Rev F Herbert Moehlmann to preach midweek lent service at Trinity American Lutheran church on The False Hopes of Man Mrs KR Bates Milwaukee mother of Mrs Elliott B Wise visiting at 631 Third Ave West John T Goss of Goss Land company returns from Kansas City Mo Miss Leone Mowbray improving after major operation at Presbyterian hospital The Momentous Hour John

Meta Krage Waterloo Garment Company Chicago F. Herbert’ Moehlmann Trinity American Lutheran Church KR. M. Bates Milwaukee Elliott B. Wise Wise Home Third Avenue West John T. Goss The Goss Land Company Kansas City

Midweek Lutheran Service and local notes

Rev Henry Mueller will lead a midweek sermon at 7 30 p m today at First Lutheran church Dr W D Endres returns tonight from Des Moines where he attended the statewide ministers congress The town clock on the Terminal building resumes service Mrs Kline recovers from gall bladder operation and may return home soon Maxine Lamson heads for Storm Lake with the IS T teachers college debating team to face Buena Vista college on a United States policy debate

Henry Mueller Jenten Sergion First Lutheran Church W. D. Endres Central Christian Church Des Moines Disciples’ Communion T. J. Els Cutler Street Margaret Town College Grinnell Fourth and Lafayette Streets Charles W. Kline East Public Schools Buena Vista College United States

Galloway Trust Estate Formed For Copyright and Business Plans

William Galloway and Sons Co forms a trust estate with 107 Galloway Plans Trust Estate holding title to copyrights trade marks and plans valued up to 1 000 000. Trustees include William Cello way while N M Galloway and W R Galloway are beneficiaries. Trust seeks to manage merchandising real estate and brand rights though it has no public significance. A projected national system of highway stores and taverns is mentioned. A train stopping distance is given as 1 320 feet, autos 93 feet.

William Celloway N. M. Galloway W. R. Galloway County Recorder William Galloway’ & Sons Co Ciaries William Galloway

Akron Woman Convicted of Extortion Threat

LeMats Ta. Feb 29 Convicted of attempted extortion for sending a threatening letter to Miles Cunningham Akron merchant demanding 100 dollars Mrs Cleo Sheets Akron today held in jail to await sentence If she waives appeal sentence not passed for 40 days She testified the letter was written under compulsion of her husband Harvey Sheets who was indicted but disappeared.

Harvey ‘Sheets

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