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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1929

Page

2

Peace efforts and opium crackdown discussed by AAUW groups

The American Association of University Women heard Vera Rock Walls and Blanche Stewart discuss world peace through nonofficial international bodies. Opium smuggling prosecutes were covered, with notes on The Hague 1912 limits, the need for U.S. state laws, and a 27-nation intellectual cooperation institute. A Paris conference on social work, with 6,000 attendees from 50 nations, was also outlined.

American Association of University Women Vera Rock Walls Blanche Stewart Walls the Hague Switzerland Germany Orient R. A. Milliken California United States France Paris Miss Stewart Stewart Jean Gros Edna Dahlin Bernice Hudson Ballercamper Grover, Tansfer Des Moines

Bridge Party Hosted by Mrs. R. C. Moore in Waterloo

Mrs. R C Moore hosted a Tuesday bridge party at her home 203 Kingbard avenue with three tables. Prizes went to Mrs. Ernest Henderson Sr. and Miss Helyn Miller among a guest list including Ruth Hamilton Dorothy Wells Virginia Clery Lenna Prather Ethel Relbert Mrs W Steeley and Mrs Paul Otte. Also noted is a St Johns sewing circle card party and a Friday study club meeting with a home program at 43624 Allen street plus a music supervisors luncheon at Black's tearoom nearby.

R. C. Moore Kingbard Avenue Ernest Henderson, Sr Helyn Miller Ruth Hamilton Dorothy Wells Virginia Clery Lenna Prather Ethel Relbert W. #. Steeley Paul. Otte Joseph Lutgen John Flynn EL Scott Allen Street Waterloo Black

Pythian Sisters Install New Officers Ceremony

New officers of Pythian Sisters were installed at the K P hall Tuesday evening. The slate includes Most Excellent Chief Mrs R P Koester, Past Chief Mrs H A Duke, Excellent Senior Mrs C J Murphy, Excellent Junior Mrs W A Williams, and others. After the installation, refreshments were served. plans were announced for Daughters of Isabella events, charity card party, a minstrel show, and a bridge party in honor of Miss Josephine Maine.

Pythian Sisters K. P. Hall R. P. Koester H. A. Duke C. J. Murphy W. A. Williams G. L. Stainbroots David M. Conn J. N. Lawarre Ella Litchfield B. J. Fraenazl G. F. Sherrill Daughters of Isabella I. C.hall Mayme Hickey

Club Notes Enduring Circle Meetings and Hostesses

Ellte circle will meet Thursday afternoon with Bis G A Mead at 703 Logan avenue. Faithful workers entertained by Mrs Charles Britaman at 612 Independence avenue. Mrs Charles Brown hosts F P club Thursday afternoon at 414 Almond street. Mrs Arthur F Jury hosts Jueves Tarde club at 1221 Logan avenue Thursday afternoon. T A M bridge club meets Thursday afternoon at Mrs Thomas Landgref 617 Lime street. Mrs Peart J Akin entertains Kum-Chat Awhile at 12 30 pm Thursday at her home 116 Eleventh street west. The club entertained Thursday afternoon at 2 pm at Mrs Mary Shirley 304 Hammond avenue. Mrs D F Merriman hosts P L club Tuesday afternoon. In 500 Mrs Kenneth Eynes wins. The group meets next Tuesday with Mass F RF Stoyles 202 Jefferson Street W. Co L G entertained today at 1 pm Sunmeheon Riviera tearoom by Mrs Joseph P Schuy. bridge at three tables. Mrs George Small entertained Just Ate bridge club at Bishop's cateria with theatre party. Bridge et club will be entertained at dinner tonight at Riviera tearoom hosted by Miss Bess Story and Miss Beth Trunkey. usual bridge games follow. Bookend Needle club met with A H Frank 727 Park avenue west, W C Logan cohostess. afternoon social and refreshments. Tuesday Luncheon club entertained at Black's tearoom by Mrs S G Stevertson. out of town guests Mrs Ethel Carnahan Faire bank and Mrs Roy Peek Denver. Club to entertain husbands at dinner in two weeks at Mrs Stevenson's home.

M. Cleveland Canopus Knights of Columbus K. C. Hall Becker E. S—Black's Waterloo O. E. S--Masonic Lempie Linden M. B. Church Presbyterian Hospital Alumnae Association Bridge Et Club Riviere Tearoom Rowenacirele Myrs Marlin Jor Fensen Pandora Oscar Berry Pearl J. Akin P.O. P Charles Brown H. C. Wilbur First Mo Cora Clough First Lutheran Missionary Society Roy B Duke Eldeen Club W. E. Robinson St. John’s Temple Rebekah Lodge W. A. Burton Jaeves Tarde Arthur F. Jury T. A.M. Bridge Club Thomas Landgraf Biilochele G. A. Mead Faithful Workers Charles Britzman Tris Club Mary Shirley Women'’s Society First Baptist Church D. F. Merriman Argyle Street P. L. Club Kenneth Eynes Mass F RF. Stoyles Jefferson Street Riviera Tearoom Bess Story Beth Trunkey G. Stevertson Black's Ethel Carnahen Fairebank Roy Peek Denver Cota

Hints in Beauty Care By Edna Kent Forbes

Short hair makes a returning trend for many fashionable women with long curls and tiny hair knots as a youthful contrast. The piece advises waviness around the face, gentle waves, and tailoring hair to outfits, noting shifts between long and short styles and suggesting practical care for hair and skin.

Edna Kent Forbes

W C T U Opens New Year With Crusade Program

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union opened the new year with a crusade program at the YWCA featuring devotional services, hymns, and readings. Plans were announced for a state wide membership drive through May 31, with officers appointing committees to lead outreach. Life patron certificates were awarded to Mira Pierce, Viola Pierce, and Mrs John Hanson. The group will attend Central Christian Church eventing services on Sunday Jan 13 to mark the ninth anniversary of national prohibition. The next regular meeting is Jan 99 at the W C G A.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union The Jed the Lotus Ide Mitchell Evin Boole A. A. Winder G. G. Chesterman J. W. St. John Old Rugged Cross Central Christian Chtuch W. Cg, A, Ye

Church and Society Notes From Local Churches

Church groups meet with speakers and elections. First Baptist Women plan Thursday chapel gathering with Mrs W W Warsaw as speaker. Sacred Heart Rosary elects leaders including Mrs Willam Toomy and Mrs John Engleman. First Methodist Homemakers host Friday social at church parlors with several chairmen. Philathea class at First Methodist elects new officers, Miss Jane Thompson among officers. Senior Sisterhood of West Brethren Church hosts meeting planning February social. Fern Orvis leads as president.

Women's Society First Baptist Church W. W. Warsaw M. &. Church W.P. Gordon Dewey Winder Mra Karl West J. O. Barton E. 0. Garber Elmer Becie D. P. Gaytor F. L. Marquis Gene- Views Burling Philathea M. E. Church Marais Wiest Fern Orvis Wilma Lamb Jane Miler Della Shop Grace Bwitzer

Beauty Secrets and a Rural Future for Ellen

An advice column urges Ellen to weigh marriage to Hugh after medical training against moving to a rural post. The piece extols self sacrifice, inner beauty, and partnership in marriage while cautioning about bread and butter needs, urging Ellen to prove her mettle in service to husband and home.

Ellen Jove Hugh Medital Elen

Mary Melrose Chapter D A R Entertained At Dinner

Mary Melrose chapter D A R was entertained at a dinner hosted by Mrs. R G Bodwell at 308 Hkiebard avenue with about 35 members present. Roll call shared ancestral histories and a January flag lesson was read by Mrs. George L Nauman. Rev Joseph R Sivoe delivered an address titled Modern Menace read by Mrs H E Stoner. Letters from past regents were read by Mrs J W Kuhrke. News on the night school party and February school appropriation were discussed. Two new members were accepted. Future events include a February dinner at Mrs H B Boles residence and a colonial tea on February 22.

Mary Melrose DB. A. R BR. O. Hutchison F. W. Megaw H. W. Sigworth RF. C. Pederson Bodwell H. B. Boles

Happy Hour Club Elects Officers in 1920s Luncheon Note

Mrs J G Ricker was chosen president of the Happy Hour club during a luncheon at Mrs 3 W Rath s home 225 Highland boulevard. Mrs EB E Peet was elected secretary and Mrs A W Peterson secretary and treasurer. The 1924 annal report was given by Mrs W C Kohl. The event featured red carnations and green tapers, with Mrs A D Donnell and Mrs Robert Cole assisting.

J. G. Ricker Happy Hour Club A. D. Donnell Robert Cole W. E. Schollian

Teenjes to be reappointed Waterloo building commissioner

David B. Teenjes passed the examination for building commissioner with a 92. He was the only applicant and the board announced the result today. If approved by the city council, he will begin a new term after completing the current one in December.

David B. Teenjes Waterloo John G Ralatone H. A. Maine Nathan B. Barber Toentjes Toenjes Inea

Auto Registration Slower Than December Cloning Days

Registration of automobiles continues but slower than December. By morning, 9,347 sets of plates had been sold in the county treasurer's office for 1029.

Goop THINGS IQQ EAT Goop THINGS IQQ EAT

Food column offers onion stuffed meatless option using six parboiled onions filled with ham nuts breadcrumbs and onion pulp seasoned with parsley and buttered crumbs baked slowly until tender. Also cooking tips warn frying potatoes with flour improves fry and pie pumpkin lightness and doughnut fat absorption reduced by potato pieces.

City in Brief: Local Moves and Medical Update

Miss Mercedes Wolfe departs for Clarke College in Dubuque after winter at home. Mrs D Cass leaves for Washington to join husband for remainder of winter. Mr and Mrs T M Buchanan travel to Chicago for mid winter optometry clinics and relatives. Wirt P Hoxie’s meningitis improves but remains in danger at Allen Memorial. Deputy Sheriff Dilworth to Iowa City for Harry Craft transfer after insanity finding. Leonard A Nordin to transfer to Dubuque Northwest Bell as manager. Pauli W Hintz to replace him here. Farewell tea in Blgck's tearoom Thursday noon for Nordin.

Mercedes Wolfe M. L. Wolfe Highland Boulevard Dubuque Clarke College D. Cass Prospect Avenue Washington, D Wirt P. Hoxie Allen Memorial Hospital WW. F. Dilworth Iowa City Harry H. Craft Vern Craft University Hospital Leonard A. Nordin Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Pauli W. Hintz Nordin Blgck

Man Milliner Talks Hats for Women in Tampa Ga

Tampa Georgia January feature shares hat selection tips from Fred E Samcroft a milliner. He urges women to consider height weight shoulders skin eyes and hair rather than face and fits. He notes few women wear the right hat recounting styles for glasses lines gray hair and bold color choices and recalls his early millinery stint and a fond rhubarb leaf creation.

Tampa Jan Fred Samcroft Samecroft

Pasteur’s Gatekeeper: Meister Still Watches the Vault

Paris June 9 report details Joseph Meister the first child Pasteur cured of hydrophobia now gatekeeper at the Pasteur Institute. Once saved by Pasteur he remains at the opposite gate to the scientist’s vault and resting place, a living link to Pasteur’s life-saving work.

Paris Pasteur Pasteur Institute Laboratories Joseph Meister Meister Little Melster le Petit Melster

Sumner Masonic Lodge Installs Staff for 1929

Sumner Kansas January 9 Lookout lodge A F A M officers installed last evening worshipful master Keith Koeberle senior warden George Wescott junior warden R H Adams treasurer C W Penington secretary E J Ludwig senior deacon M S McCormick junior deacon Ladwig senior sentinel R P Tibbitts junior deacon W F Hurmence tyler.

W. F. Hurmence Tyler

Airplane Hunters Annoy Game Wardens In South Dakota

In Pierre South Dakota officials report rising violations of the state law banning hunting waterfowl from aircraft. The number of arrests remained low with only two since last year. O H Johnson state game and fish director plans to seek legislative action in 1929. In Shelby teachers are under contract not to marry during the term, officials explain.

Pierre S. D South Dakota O. H. Johnson Shelby

Funeral for Sumner Man to be Held at Hawkeye Sunday

Masons of Hawkeye and Sumner plan a ceremonial funeral for John Shales at Hawkeye M E Church Sunday afternoon after a prayer service at the family home at 1:30 p m. Mr. Shales died in Long Beach California on December 30. His widow and son Henry left here with the body today. A sister Mrs Belle Genung Crystal Lake Illinois and a sister-in-law Mrs Minnis Shales Elk Grove Illinois arrived Sunday to attend.

Guarter Masons Hawkeye Sumner John Shales Hawkeye M. E Shales Long Beach Cal Henry Iowa Belle Genung Crystal Lake Minnis Shales Elgin

Brain Test Fragments Form Potential Phrases

The readable fragments hint at assembling words like Pepper coupon and basin related terms. Combined, they suggest a puzzle where terms such as Pared cabin support robes and Indeed Se850T might point to a thematic clue or coded message rather than a news event.

Melo soap promises soft water washing solution

A consumer ad touts Melo as a water softener and cleaner for laundry. It contrasts hard city water with soft water, claiming dirtier blankets become white and clean with Melo. The ad urges readers to buy Melo at their grocer.

Scura

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