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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1928

Page

4

Waterloo Chapter Formed National Association of Organists

The Waterloo area forms a chapter of the National Association of Organists. Membership open to organists, students, choir directors. First regular meeting planned for February with date and place to be announced. Officers include Albert Scholin president and Mrs. W. P. McCormick vice president.

Organization of Waterloo National Association of Organists N. C. Altland First Methods Episcopal Church Albert Scholin W. P. McCormick Alteland Bi- Moruhy Scholin Cedar Rapids

Social Events on Week's Calendar Tonight and Week

A schedule of social events lists many clubs and meetings in Waterloo and area. Highlights include Mystic Workers Waterloo, Book Review clubs, Women’s clubs, and Knights of Pythias installations across venues like Memorial Hall and O P halls.

Maccabees Plan Joint Installation in Waterloo Hall

Installation of officers elected last evening by the Ladies of Bee Hive No. 114 and Knights of the Maccabees will be held next Friday evening in Waterloo Ty O, O, F, hall. Mrs Belle Patterson of Cedar Rapids will preside as installing officer. A plentiful supper is planned. The staff includes Mrs Charles R Owen as commander and several officers named for roles such as lieutenant commander and chaplain.

Maccabee Club Sycamore Street The Maccabees Knights of the Maccabees Waterloo Hall Belle Patterson Cedar Rapids Charles R. Owen Arthur Bowman Herman R. Heppner Frank McClintick Frank H. Price George Dreffein Daisy Johnson Fred W. Colby the Guards Gertrude Sailor Fannie Bentley Sentinel John Shirley Geaop Gold Leaf Camp K. of ©. Hiatl Bee Smith James Thomas Ray Scribner L. B. Jones

Hawthorne P T A to Hear Judge Gwynne Address

Hawthorne Parent-Teachers Association will host Judge John W. Gwynne at 7 30 pm Tuesday to discuss Americanization. Beth Tracy of the Girl Reserve will speak on the movement. Girl Reserves will perform opening and closing ceremonials. East High School orchestra will provide music. Mothers of the fifth grade will serve refreshments under Mrs Tandgraf.

John W. Gwynne Hawthorne Parent-Teachers Association Beth Tracy Young Woman's Christian Association Girl Reserve East

Elks Plan Bridge Party and Old Time Dance

Two social events announced by the Elks club for the coming week. A bridge party for Elks and their ladies at 7 p.m. Tuesday with favors and luncheon. The Old Timers dance Thursday features Louis Alberta and his orchestra.

Elks Club Elks Louis Alberta

Waterloo O. E. S. Installs Officers and Banquet

Waterloo chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star installed officers at the Elks club last evening with Mrs. Harriet McMasters and Mrs. T. L. Wheeler in lead roles. A banquet followed the installation honoring grand officers including Mrs. W. F. Stolte and Mrs. J. F. Duke, with a full slate of local officers named and presented.

Harriet McMasters Sutherland Taworthy T. L. Wheeler W. F. Stolte W. F. Schrag John F. Duke Waterloo Order of Astern Star The Elks Club Roy Metzger Glenn Tibbitts Fred Clark W. W McAlister J. S. Naery R. C. Kroy Marshal Lulu MacGokin Adah Albert Warder Peter Daily Sentinel

Friendship Among Nations Is Subject for A. A. U. W. Talk

Rev. Edwin Boardman will discuss Some Ways to Bring About Friendly Feeling Among the Nations at a Waterloo Woman's club meeting of the American Association of University Women. Miss Katherine Flemming will sing hymns, with hostesses including Mrs. Arbuckle and Mrs. Cole among others.

Edwin Boardman Waterloo Woman's Club American Association of University Women Katherine Flemming Iowa State Teachers College M.C. Arbuckle A.C. Cole C. D. Lee A.C. Vaughan C. A. Bowlsby

Beauty care hints for daily facial washing and grooming

Practical tips for daily facial cleansing using creams and cleansers, with a ten minute treatment at night followed by vanishing cream and powder. Brow shaping with pencil guidance and a note on eyebrow tinting, plus miscellaneous beauty advice and small print credits.

Castile

January Party Planned by Waterloo Woman's Club

The Waterloo Woman's Club preparing for a January party with entertainment including music and readings. Mrs. C. C. Lindner leads planning for refreshments decorations and other details. Hostess committee lists numerous members led by Mmes. J. N. LaBarre and C. C. Lindner among others.

Woman’s Club Waterloo Woman’s Club C. C. Lindner Pronkel Marquis FL. A. Limbert A. Marsh Stanley Moore G. ¥. Loonecker Mmes J. N. LaBarre Co. O. Lamson W. R. Law C. BD. Lee L. Clark Leeper Lea Ro Leeper George E. Lichty H. B. Lichty H. A. Linbert C. C. Llndner Lee Litchfield W. C. Lagan Alfred Longley C. F. London A. B. Lovejoy G. V. Lonnecker L. C. Malsner Leo L. Mak Karl EB. Manz W. Cc. Marks F. L. Marquis Harry A. Mausau C. A. Marsh F. H. Marshall W. Z. Marshall Hugh McCartney PL J. McCavick Fred McClain T. R. McCoy Frank McDonald J. W. McDowell George S. Millard Edmund W. Miller Fred J. Miller Glenn W. Miler L. D. Miller Milo Miller Orlo GC. Miller R. J. Miller Walter W. Miller Edward Molloy 8. D. Moore J. Richmond Morgan

Fidelis Class Installs Officers at Walnut Street Baptist

Dr. W L Steeves led the Fidelis class installation at Walnut Street Baptist Church last evening naming officers including C M Sherrill president and Joe Margadant secretary. Officials announced committee chairmen for membership visitation custodian entertainment and program with Mrs A H K Smith and Mrs Kirk Scroggy among them.

Fidelis Walnut Street Baptist Church L. ©. Butter H. C. Keiber A. HK. Smith Kirk Scroggy C. G. Briden John White William Kurriger Earl Mayer

Classic Period to Be Study Topic of B Natural Club

The 8 Natural Music club resumes Monday evening with a meeting at Miss Lillian Lohner home assisted by Mrs. N O Altland. Mrs A C Kessler will lead a study on The Classic Period with piano solos by Mrs Altland and Miss Virginia Gable, readings by Mrs M C LaRue, vocal solo by Mrs C G Boatman, violin solo by Miss Lucile Cutler, and current events by Mrs F B Pratt.

Natural Music Club Lillian Lohner N. O. Altland A. C. Kessler Altland Virginia Gable M. C. LaRue CG. A. Boatman Lucile Cutler F. B. Pratt

Double Five Club Notes Holiday Hostess and Guests

Mrs. George Green entertained the Double Five club yesterday afternoon. Favors were given to Mrs. Frank Powell and Mrs. Roy Gilley with special guests Mrs. G O Bruhn and Mrs. Julius Ostergaard. The club plans to meet January 20 at Mrs. Glenn Pevern's home.

George Green Double Five Club Frank Powell Roy Gilley G. O. Bruhn Julius Ostergaard Favor Glenn Peven G. N. Bruhn

Central Christian church Married Folks' class elects new president

Twenty two members met for a picnic supper and business meeting at the Conery home. Plans were made for a January 20 banquet in the church dining room with Division four led by Mrs Cherry. Retiring president Mrs Darland turned the chair to Robert Patrick who named Mrs Richardson flower fund chair. Guests included Mr and Mrs Yar rington and Mr and Mrs Con ey. The Lutheran Missionary circle five meets Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Marsh Clara Barron guild of the Universalist church meets Monday evening at Mrs Edward Breegea.

Central Christian Church O. J. Conery Cherry J. F. Darland Robert Patrick W. L. Richardson Flower Fund Robert E. Black Llosa Yarrington Oscar Coney

Women's buying power touted in Thirst Week program

Washington dispatch notes American women's buying power fuels national business with 72 billion dollars in last year’s pay envelopes and 52 billion spent on essentials. It cites women as the main purchasing agents and champions thrift budgeting in 14,000 clubs as Thirst Week observes January 17–23 with lectures and study programs.

Washington, D. C Warman General Federation of Women's Clubs Department of the American Home Division of Family Finance Edith McClure Patterson Dayton

Vera Wilson and Leonard Schmitz Married July 16

Announcement of the secret marriage of Vera Wilson to Leonard Schmitz read July 16 at Manchester Iowa was revealed at a party hosted by the bride at 227 Gable Street. The event noted luncheon trays with dolls bearing the news and listed numerous guests attending.

Vera Wilson Leonard Schmitz Manchester H. D. Wilson Gable Street George Hausman George Jacobsen Eva Bishop Schmitz Ernst High School Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation Black Hawk Ol Company Dubuque Edna Mathews Esther Ensign Isabelle Clausen Lula Green Agnes Wellhalfen Marjorie Hartnett Esther Carter Anna Christensen Marian Boxler Anna Ludtke Gladys Patterson Eleanor Meffert Gladys Peterson Irma Washer Mamie Brody Sybil Seltz Anna Bohan Juanita Miler Theo Glaw Florence Wilkes Margaret Watts Blanche Watts Goldie Bishop Mary Schmitz Gilbertville Mrs. Schmitz

PEO Chapters Z and FE Plan Monday Meetings

Chapters Z and FE of the P. E. O. arrange Monday gatherings. Chapter Z will hear Mrs. C W Kirkpatrick review The Life of Napoleon by Emil Ludwig at 8 pm at Mrs. George W Dawson’s home. Chapter FE moves time and place. Mrs A E Enderlein hosts at 7 45 pm with Mrs W T Gordon reviewing fiction and music plus charity sewing. BD A R Mary Melrose chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, for dinner at 6 pm Tuesday. Carleton Sias speaks on Americas Founders and Patriots. Board meeting follows Monday afternoon at the YWCA. Luncheon reservations for Tuesday at the Elks Club coordinated with Mrs F J Landeras. Regular meeting to be held in the afternoon.

C. W. Kirkpatrick Napoleon Emil Ludwig George W. Dawson A. E. Enderlein W. T. Gordon BD. A. R Mary Melrose Daughters of the American Revolution VY. W. GC Carleton Sias Elks Club F. J. Landeras

Lincoln Circle Ladies of G. A. R. Installation

Lincoln Circle Ladies of the G A R installed officers at Memorial hall yesterday afternoon. Inductees included N W Entwisle president and Alla Fisher senior vice president with Rose Laban junior vice president and Charles Eaton secretary among others. Entwisle announced committees and retiring president Warren received honors. A birthday tribute was paid to G A R comrade Thomas Sharman.

Lincoln Circle Memorial Hall N. W. Entwisle Alla Fisher Rose Laban Charles Eaton Edward Sohm William Watters Ben Hesser J. G. Bennett Hulda Repass C. C. Shupe W. W. McAllister W. F. Hotchkiss Belle Wise M. J. O'Keefe Entwisle Flowers West Henry Broadbent East Trnuman DeRoame Repass Mary Miller Rovilla Pendleton W. Peavey Mary Woore Sarah Peek N. ¥. Cowlishaw J. W. Rickert Fred Warren

Waterlooan Dies in Canal Zone Mystery Disease

Waterlooan Clifford Wayne Banton 24, Balcon Heights Panama Canal Zone, died December 29 after a brief illness and a mystery disease. He was born February 26, 1903 in Waterloo, survived by widow, parents, three brothers, an aunt and an uncle. Funeral with Masonic rites held at Union church. Also noted is Manuel Hurd charged with larceny for allegedly stealing a chain hoist from John G. Miller Construction.

Clifford Wayne Banton Balcon Heights Panama Canal Zone Co. W. Banton Pine Street Waterloo Pembroke B. Banton Canal Zone Fowler Marvin Pembroke C. W. Banton C. E. Howell Ricker Street B. M. Banton Yankton S. D Banton Ancon Union Church John G. Miller Construction Company Manuel Hurd Jefferson Street E. W. Koepke Ralph W. Travis

Man 74 Fights Poorhouse Dream of Yellow Castle Home

Henry Martin, 74, who built a tiny yellow house on Washington Street to avoid the county poorhouse, lies in St. Francis hospital after freezing feet and losing his savings. Neighbors provide aid but fear he cannot return home without help. He dreams of returning to his little castle as age erodes his fight for independence.

Norman J. Granam St. Francis Hospital Henry Martin Black Hawk County Wisconsin Cedar Falls Waterloo Washington Street Jim California Notato Sounty Henry Marlin Yellow

Correcting wartime newspaper OCR misconceptions

The passage corrects several errors about an armistice era article including timing by New York clocks, postman attire, stamp values from 1918, building layouts, and transportation details. It notes misstatements on dusk times, train departures, street orientation, and office building floors.

New York Ol‘fice Fifth Avenue

Gwynne to Address Lincoln Political Club Monday Night

John W. Gwynne former municipal court judge will be principal speaker for the Lincoln Political Club meeting at 7 30 p m Monday in Mount Carmel Baptist church Also present will be P H Prank H O Bernbrook and Sheriff H T Wagner to speak briefly A correction follows about hockey travel details.

John W. Gwynne Lincoln Political Club Mount Carmel Baptist Church P. H. Prank H. O. Bernbrook H T. Wagner

Family attic fun replaces rain with play at home

In the Evening Courier column FUN AT HOME, Alice Crowell Morman celebrates a rainy day indoor gathering. A mother hosts a kitchen filled with boys who move the game to the attic, sharing cookies lemonade and a lively, cooperative play session without instruction.

Alice Crowell Morman Sfother Samiall Billy

Kindergarten’s role in community life and citizenship

A college educator argues that kindergartens shape social life and foster moral atmosphere, clear thinking, right living, and noble purpose. He emphasizes discipline, morality, and healthy ideas guiding children toward pure and steadfast citizenship.

Besneaks C. D. Judd College of Tathistrial Arts Texas

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