Intermediate Christian Endeavor Banquet Celebrates Contest Winners
The Graves Memorial United Brethren church society held a banquet for winners of an attendance contest. The intermediate group, now up to 20 active members, plans a St Patrick’s Day party. The program featured talks, a mock radio segment, piano and vocal pieces, and readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intermediate Society
Viola Pierce
Paul Akin
Dorothy Klnster
Grerlings Fran
Senior
Christian Endeavor Society
Anna Fury
1. C. EB
Rev
B. W. Main
L c E
Esther Schenk
Harold Hanson
Mabry Murphy
A. C. Jessler
0 J. Ness
C. J. Murph
Dorothy Holmes
Violet Bowen
Vivian Barkhurst
Marylee Aulen
Rev. E.W. Main
Social Events on Week's Calendar
Calendar of weekly social events lists clubs and meetings at various venues. Highlights include Mrs Ralph Steninger’s gathering, East High School lecture by Dr Caroline Hedger, Golden Link and Golden Rule clubs, O E S Becker chapter, Goldenrod Club, St Marks Church guild, and royal neighbors card party with multiple afternoons and evenings scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickens
D. Becker
Caroline Hedger
East High School
Woman'’s Club
C. D. Hays
John Filagearald
D A R and Eastern Star Host Luncheon in Becker
A D A R past matron group met at Black's tearoom with 26 in attendance for a 1 o'clock luncheon. Mrs Roy Huled chaired and guests later moved to a dinner at the hostess home. Members read papers on Mrs Edison and the wife of the notable inventor, plus songs performed by Kathryn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club of Waterloo
Order of Eastern Star
Roy Huled
Black's Tearoom
Waterloo
F. B. Dietrich
San Diego
Cal
W. Weland
P. J. Martin
Warsaw
Lfe
Thomas
Biloxi
Edison
Roy Short
Becker
Waree
Frank Chickersow
Ing
G. D. Becker
Cornish
Clings
America
Marjorie Bradley
Thelma Stribley
Francille Stebbins
Smoke and Civic Issues Raised at Waterloo Woman's Club
Waterloo Woman's club Civic department held a meeting discussing abatement of the smoke nuisance and possible summer classes in cooking sewing and manual training for school credit. Dr E M Rohlf Dr H A Boysen and Mayor Glenn Tibbitts spoke. No action taken on the smoke issue or classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Department of Waterloo Woman's Club
E. %. Rohlf
H. A. Boysen
Glenn Tibbitts
H. L. Wheelock
W. F. Parrott
Child Welfare Committee
F. Altstadt
Americaanization Committee
Ust
Eagle Center Choir Honors Leila Gill at Farewell Party
In Eagle Center Iowa on January 14 Miss Leila Gill recipient of nurse training at Sisters of Mercy hospital Waverly received a surprise farewell party from St Mary of Mt Carmel choir at her parents home Mr and Mrs John Gill. Music and cards filled the gathering with favors, gifts, and several piano selections played by Miss Clara Schones and Mrs Paul Stemnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Center
Leila Gill
Sisters of Mercy Hospital, Waverly
John Gill
St. Mary of Mt. Carmel
Esther Klein
Ed Werher
Alfred Rosauer
Clara Schones
Paul Stemnel
Miss Gill
Club Notes Highlight Local Society Meetings
Golden Link club entertains at Mrs Glenn Perkins home on Wednesday. Badger club former Wisconsin residents hosted husbands at a picnic dinner at Mr and Mrs K Salisbury home. Hudson visitors Mr and Mrs William McFarlane, with Mrs Elmer Travis and Mrs H D Harker assisting. Favors won by several members. Next host will be Mrs Warner. Petrova club hosted by Mr and Mrs Carl Anderson with bridge favors to several members. Moonlight gathering at Mrs W A Burton’s home featured informal fancy work and visiting. Future host Mrs Charles Wragand plans a noon dinner. Mrs Ola Dewater honored at a birthday shower with a quilt for Mer, Mia, Dillon Wells, and Mrs Harvey Webber assisting. Past Noble Grand circle of Sunstone Rebekah lodge to meet for a 1 PM luncheon at Mrs Themis Plaherey’s home. new officers to preside. Golden Ritle club to sponsor a dance party at Black Hawk IO Q. F. hall on Tuesday. J D club to entertain Mrs C D Hays Tuesday afternoon. Entre Neus job to be assisted Tuesday afternoon at Mrs John Fitzgerald’s home. Mrs D Becket to host Dickinsela group Monday at J OKeefe home. Min Kimma Cow to lead program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Badger Club
Wisconsin
K. Salisbury
William McFarlane
Hudson
Elmer Travis
H. D. Harker
N. J. Tiedemann
McFarlane
Harker
A. A. Winder
Muriel Salisbury
Winer
Ola Dewater
Happy Circle Club
Mer
Mia
Dillon Wells
Harvey Webber
Noole
Miss Neva Wilson Hosts Glee Club Dinner Party
Miss Neva Wilson entertained members of the choir of First Lutheran Girls Glee Club at dinner in Black's tearoom. Guests included Mrs. L. H. Bender and others. the party attended a motion picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neva Wilson
Glee Club
First Lutheran Girls’ Glee Club
Black
Mmes
L. H. Bender
H. J. Button
E. F. Miller
Ll. F. Stelte
Lily Schildemeier Surprised at Party by Friends
Thirteen young people gathered at Mrs. Mary Schildemeier’s home last evening to surprise her daughter Lily. Music and the card game Hearts provided entertainment, with favors won by Florence Callies and Raymond Reed. Marguerite Maring and Claude Reed assisted in serving refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Schildemeier
Lily
Florence, Callies
Raymond Reed
Marguerite Maring
Claude Reed
Church News Gleaners Meet at Parsonage
East Park Presbyterian church gathered last evening with Miss Mary Frances Shedd for a meeting. Twenty one members attended with guests Mrs C F Morris Mrs J G Leland and Miss Pennington. The program featured readings by several girls a piano solo by Miss Shedd and refreshments by Mrs F Shedd. St Margaret's guild of St Mark's church is set to meet at 240 p m Thursday at Mrs N A Gassey's home. Inter mediate Baptist Young People's union at Burton Avenue Baptist Church held a party with May Armstrong as superintendent. The group includes boys and girls aged 12 to 15 years. The theme dispensations of the Bible guided the Junior Union at East Park last evening as games and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Margaret's Guild
St. Mark's Church
N. A. Gassey
Intermediate Baptist Young People’s Union
Burton Avenue
May Armstrong
Uinior
Hints In Beauty Care Advice Column Fragment
A fragmented advice column urges women to seek outside work after children grow, suggesting small shops as education and social hubs. It covers hair care tips, facial care notes, deodorant, and dieting hints, addressing readers Miss EB and Miss FE.T with age cues and nutrition tweaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herna
EB. T
Mary
Fe.t
Fellow Firemen Aid Fireman's Son With Oxygen
The 1 month old Melvin LeRoy Smied se, son of Mr and Mrs Jamies Smotser of 314 Whittier avenue, was in grave danger from pneumonia. Firefighters and medical staff administered oxygen with carbon dioxide at 15 minute intervals, halting strangulation and bringing the child to a rested state by evening. Ragene, 2, son of Mr and Mrs Sineiser, also suffers pneumonia though not as severely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin LeRoy Smiedse
Jamies Smotser
Whittier Avenue
Pneumornia
Ragene
Sineiser
Nat
West High declamatory finals crown three winners
In West High school auditorium, Rob ert Ebel won the oratorical division with The United States, a Citizen of the World. William Maryells took dramatic with Bound East for Cardiff and Marjoria Harker won humorous with A Little Matter of Real Estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West High School
Robert Ebel
United States
William Maryells
Cardiff
Marjoria Harker
Raynond Willams
John Glas
Nick Wartey
Dramatic
Lorraine Gibson
Marion Wallis
Helen Silver
Mildred Rosenbloom
Flora Smith
Marie Besh
West High
East High
Teachers College High
Cedar Falls High
Election No Drag on 28 Business Say Road Builders
The American Road Builders association convention in Cleveland Ohio concluded that the 1928 presidential election will not hurt business. Attended by about 30,000 makers of road building machinery from the United States and abroad, the meeting noted foreign builders adopting American methods. The Construction Machinery company showcased a non tilting concrete mixer and a heavy duty hoist. company officers H E B Lichty president M Rosendahl chief engineer Paul Johnson sales manager E Funk assistant sales manager G W Breyton treasurer plan to return Monday. P A McArthur Atlanta Ga southern representative and John Lang Indianapolis salesman also attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Road Builders’ Association
Cleveland
A. F. Lanse
Construction Machinery Company
United States
H. EB. Lichty
M. Rosendahl
Paul Johnson
E. Funk
G. W. Breyton
P. A. McArth
Kiwanis Session Tuesday to Mark 13th Anniversary
Waterloo Kiwanis club plans the thirteenth anniversary celebration with over 100000 members nationwide. George E. Pike will deliver the birthday address at the Hotel Russell Lamson luncheon Tuesday. Special music is on the program. Local officers and district trustees depart Monday for a conference in Council Bluffs with international president Henry Heinz guest of honor. Subcommittees for February and March were announced by secretary Holton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Kiwanis Club
United States
Canada
George E. Pike
Russell-Lamson
Henry Wurster
B. L. Holton
W. B. Kerwin
Council Bluffs
Henry ©. Heinz
Atlanta, Ga
Holton
Lamar Duke
Dr. L. P. Scott
L. T. Potter
J. &. Bartley
A. R. Cash
W. F. Marshall
Clyde Hinson
F. M. Collord
In Brief Notes From Mason City and Nearby
Local notices report Karl W. Wrause at Pioneer Bank building Mason City on legal business. Mrs Cal Sharp relocates to Hotel Russell Lamsons after closing residence at 426 Vermont. Hayes of North Manchester Ind visiting his mother Frances Hayes at 41 Baltimore St. Death of Mrs R V Wood prompts Mrs Russell Loveall to travel to Charles City. Iva Garrabrant takes agency for American Foamite Calds fire equipment in Northeastern Iowa. L A Cable recovering strength after surgery at St Francis hospital. Mrs Catherine Roger injured in fall, shows improvement. Old Masonic temple demolition near Boycamore Street progresses ahead of new nine story Tangley hotel. Sleeper to Minneapolis from Chicago Western service opens January 1 at 9:00 p m with Waterloo arrivals and departures listed. reservations available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl W. Wrause
Pioneer Bank
Mason City
Cal Sharp
Vermont Street
Hotel Russell- Lamsons
Charge Hayes
Manchester
Ind
Whon
Frances Hayes
Baltimore Street
Russell Loveall
Pine Street
Charles City
R. V. Wood
Cedar Valley Hospital
Iva Garrabrant
Burton Avenue
Foamite
American Foamite Callds Company
Elemira
N.Y
Black Hawk County
L. A
Park Avenue Wrest
St. Francis Hospital
Catherine Roger
W. A. Letchford
Sixth Street West
Masonic Temple
Boycamore Street
Ninestory
Melon Realty Company
Warktmen
Bheejat
Minneapolis
Chienga
Western
Chicago
Creal Western
Waterloo
Cgtand Central Atrtion
Arerive
Waterloo Woman Preserves Old Housekeeping Book
A Waterloo household owns The Young House-Keeper by William A Alcott from 1838. The piece quotes recipes and warnings on tomatoes lettuce onions beets and milk, and notes dated prices for foods and household goods. The article views the book as a window on past diet beliefs and social mores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
William A. Alcott
J. P. Jones
Fourth Street West
Waterloo Woman's Club
American Association of University Women
Dungiison
Galen
Dr. Willich
Alcott
Fiehen
House- Kroner
County Y Will Ask $4,000 in Week Campaign
A county campaign to raise 4000 for financing the work of the county Young Men's Christian association will run the last week of January with targets of 1000 from Waterloo 1500 from Cedar Falls and the rest from other sections. The Cedar Falls campaign organization formed with Dr. W L Hearst as manager Roger Leavitt as assistant manager and captains Adam Wagner Hans Smith and FP Mahannah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Repaiier Sprving Service
Gedar
Roger Leavitt
Adam Wagner
Hans Smith
FP. &. Mahannah
The Child's First School Is the Family
A** narrative on Ruth Valerie Elizabeth, a bright three year old who with wit drew family attention, slimed by frequent slaps for perceived rudeness, and how strict maternal guidance and patience shaped her into a graceful, admired woman. The tale emphasizes early home education, gendered expectations, and the lasting bond between mother and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Valerie
Elizabeth
Bluebird Sighting Reported by Courier Reader
John Liffering an 11 year old, son of Dr and Mrs F G Liffring, 307 Alta Vista avenue, is the first Courier reader to report a bluebird sighting this season. John is noted for interest in bird life and whistling imitations of bird calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Liffering
F. G. Liffring
Alta Vista Avenue
Courier
John
Advance Road Case Heads To Next Term
Des Moines hearing on the state highway commission authority to relocate primary roads was advanced by the state supreme court to the next term starting February 7. A Bible study class will meet at Mrs. Eugenia Van Duyn home at 911 Washington Street at 7 p m Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Highway Commission
State Supreme Court
Eugenia van Duyn
Washington Stree
Logical Essentials in Everyday Settings
A lecture features a speaker, a meal includes food, a rose bush bears a stem, a hotel provides rooms, and a railway station contains tracks, illustrating ubiquitous structural elements across common environments. The observations reinforce predictable patterns in ordinary places.
Kindergarten Plays Role in Early Education
C H Gardiner of Milersville State Normal in Pennsylvania praises kindergarten as essential to a child’s early development and the broader educational system, calling it wholesome and important for society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Gardiner
Milersville State Normal
Pennsylvania
Jury Delays in Julian Petroleum Collapse Case
In Los Angeles on January 14, a jury panel for ten defendants charged with overissuing stock in the Julian Petroleum Corp. likely won’t finish until late next week. By Friday 10 jurors were seated, with 84 defense challenges and 36 for the state remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Julian Petroleum Corporation
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C. E. of Graves Church
Ralph Steninger
Danets—Black Hawks
O. O F
Bunco Party
Black Hawk
Vi Memorial Hall
Happy Right
William’ Toomy
K. EG
Ray Scroggin
Golden Link Club
Glenn Parkins
O. E. S—aAtAtt Parrott
Glenn Pere
AIS
Goldenrod Club
Mrs. George Ven
St. Mark's Thurch
N. A. Sasser
Roy Melain
Zhedee Club
M. F. Hendricks
I Bhuir
Triangle League
Y. W. CO. AL
Gold Leaf Camp
Royal Neighbors
K. of
GC. Hall
Double Five
Glenn Pevy
Erily Yast
Noble Grand Circle
Sunshine
Rebekah Lodge
Thomas Flaherhue
Woman’s Club
Royal Beigttiee
K. of C. Hall
Central Christian Church
Club of Becker
Memorial Hall
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
B. and
P. W. Club
Sheriff Wagner
Glenn Perkins
Carl Anderson
Petrova Club
Bridge
Charles T. Nash
Guy Robbins
Thomas Fisherty
Robbins
W. A. Burton
Charles Wragand
Golden Ritle Club
Yx mm
Black Hawk IO Q. F. Hall
J. D. Club
John Fitzgerald
D. Becket
Dickinsela Att Aelock Juukheen
J. O'Keefe
Min
Kimma Cow
Mabel
Archer
Seventh Street
Janesville
Wis
H. L. Briggs
Briggs
Redlif
First Presbyterian Enaireh
Cedar Rapids
Finlandia
Sibelius
Bonneta
Goodwin
Kinder
Scholar
QU. E
Parrote
Lily Schildemeier
Church News
Fant
Nic
Garden Bay
EBEL
Maurelis Ind Harker
W. High Declan
Orry
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Owes
Ar Ensemole
Froebet
National Kindergarten Association
West Forteth Street
Naw
Aot
Ivening Courier
Rolin
Goldie
Inez Smiddy
East Fourth St
Julian Co
Celzer Furniture
Evening Courier
Jersey
St Indies
Eereevreer
Steere
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