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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1929

Page

2

Society in Prenuptial Party Is Given Tonight by Miss Caughlan

Miss Caughlan hosts a prenuptial bridge party at 2403 Fourth Street West in honor of Miss Josephine Marne, who is to marry January 24. Three tables will play, with pastel decorations and a gift for Miss Maine. Guests include Mrs J A Newhouse, Mrs Ora Richardson, and several Misses Maine Nau man Rodamar Lovejoy Grange Gross Hartlein Raweh Asquith. Additional events for Miss Maine are planned by Miss Rodamar and Miss Asquith next week.

Marilouiss Caughlan Bridge Josephine Marne Fourth Street Miss Maine J. A. Newhouse

Women Present Resolutions for Kellogg Treaty

Ten thousand resolutions from women's organizations nationwide were to be presented to the United States Senate endorsing ratification of the Kellogg anti war treaty. Delegates led by Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt at the national conference of cause and cure of war completed plans for advocating the pact. Local Waterloo groups also passed resolutions showing strong community support.

United States Senate Carrie Chapman Catt Waterloo Congress

Ledtie Monemy Wedding Rites Performed Here

Marriage services were held Monday afternoon at Trinity American Lutheran parsonage for Miss Helen Monemy of Gladbrook and Herman Ledtie Jr of Gladbrook. Rev. F Herbert Moehlmann officiated. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Ernest Ledtie. Ledtie recently received an honorable navy discharge. The couple will reside in Gladbrook.

Trinity American Lutheran Parsonage Navy Gladbrook

Two Hostesses Entertain at Black's Tearoom Dinner

Miss Nettle McKinnon and Miss Bess Ahearn will host a Wednesday dinner at Black's tearoom entertaining 10 guests. Guests include Mrs. Grace Roemer Mrs. Jack Williams Duluth Minn Miss Myttie Whyman Miss Mabel Hoff Miss Rose Hastings Miss Nellie Garvey Miss ABS ness Faint Miss Ruth Lumry Miss Marian Ransler Miss Bula McKinntey The Spinsters Convention was repeated at the W. Co. A. under Yeaz Ones sponsorship with a dinner and brief business session. A recognition program is planned for Jan 28. Music Club members of Cedar Heights were hosted by Miss Dorothy Mae Getchell with piano and vocal solos and a vocal trio. Guest Helen Hartmar attended. next meeting Feb 11 with Miss Miriam Jean Gamer as hostess.

Nettle McKinnon Bess Ahearn Black's Tearoom Grace, Roemer Jack Williams Duluth Minn Myttie Whyman Mabel Hoff Rose Hastings Nellie’ Garvey Abs Ness Faint Ruth Lumry Marian Ransler Bula McKinntey Spinsters’ Convention First United Presbyterian Church W. Co. A Yeaz Ones Music Club Cedar Heights

Installation of Officers Held at Dinner Meeting

Mrs. C. A. Borden was installed president of Ladies auxiliary N A tL C at Black's tearoom Monday after a 6 30 dinner. Varena Freeman and Mabel Kingsley led services with 25 members present. New officers include Ed Faust secretary Clyde Smith financial secretary Ralph Shafer treasurer George Williams and Donald Bandfield mistress of arms. Musical numbers featured Hazel Shilling Wadine Borden Florence Sawyer with Sawyer also singing a solo Elfretta Borden accompanied and Irma Duffy on piano. A reading was given by Ruth Myers. Special meeting set for Friday evening.

C. A. Borden Ladies' Auxiliary Black Varena Freeman Mabel Kingsley Ed Faust Clyde Smith Ralph Shafer George Williams Donald Bandfield Hazel Shilling Wadine Borden Florence Sawyer

Missionary Miss Evalyn Camp to Speak at Walnut Street

Miss Evalyn Camp head of a Baptist training school in Osaka Japan will speak at Walnut Street Baptist Church at 7 30 this evening. Her topic is Japan of Yesterday and Today and she will outline the missionary program there. Camp has visited Cedar Valley Baptist association meeting last Friday.

Evalyn Camp Osaka Japan Walnut Street Baptist Church Miss Camp Cedar Valley Baptist Association

Waverly Man Is Wed in Chicago

Vernon F. P. Hagemann of Waverly and Miss Myrtle M. Cox of Oregon Tl wed in Chicago with ceremony held Wednesday evening of last week. Hagemann son of Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Hagemann and trained vocalist at American Conservatory in Chicago. Miss Cox daughter of Mrs. Myra Cox also studied there. They will reside in Waverly where Hagemann works with his father at Palace theatre management.

Courier Special Service Waverly Vernon FP. Hagemann Myrtle M. Cox Oregon Chicago Hagemann F. PB. Hagemann American Conservatory Myra Cox Hagermann Palace Theatre

Hints on beauty care and weight loss methods

The article notes various weight loss tactics including dieting, massage, baths, vibrating belts, exercise, and cheap home routines. It discusses the value of infrared and special treatments, then stresses diet for women with limited time or money, and offers simple exercises and skin care tips.

Lampa Ani

Woman's Club January party features music and marionettes

A Woman's club January party offered a program of music and readings led by Mrs. A W Peterson and Mrs M Young with a piano duet The Damnation of Faust Accompaniment by Mrs Karl Krause Three vocal numbers were sung by Mrs A B Enderlein and Dr W P McCormick with Mrs McCormick Also a marionette demonstration by Miss Edra Dahlin A reading by Mrs W Stanton Halverson and bridge prizes for Mrs T J Fitzgerald and Mrs Arnold Rathkey

Woman's Club A. W. Peterson M. Young Faust Berlioz A.B. Enderlein Oley Speaks DeKoven Sara Tensdale Karl Krause Edra, Dahlin W. P. McCormick W. Stanton Halverson Mandy Gov’ Ing T. J. Fitzgerald Arnold Rathkey W. W. Marsh A. S. Warshear

Church Women Announce Luncheon and Meetings Schedule

The Universalist and Westminster churches host a 12 30 luncheon and 2 pm regular meeting with a 6 pm picnic and stere opticon lecture. The Women’s Missionary Society elects officers Wednesday evening at Westminster. Circle groups meet at various addresses for social and fundraising events. A boy’s craft group forms at Universalist Tuesday 7 30 pm for ages 10 to 16.

Homemakers First Baptist Church George W. Pett East Park Presbyterian Missionary Society Henry Steffans Grace AL E. Kensingtons Mirs P. D. Adams Columbus Club James Mcmouth Golden Link Lev Armstrons Vonly Times Firs AL P. Aid Society ER. Rust Women's Societies First M Universalist Ladies Socis C. F. Edwards First Presbyterian Circles T. R. Niven C. A. Heath Ruth Halliday Daughters of Plymouth Harry Pines St. Paul's M. E. Missionary Socicies Raymond Brown H. G. W. Friendship Circle Warren Frink Roy Gilley Pete Gould auxilary—Memorial Hecker O. BE Masonic Temple Woman's Missionary Society Westminster Presbyterian Church Ladies' Social Union of Universalist Church Women's Missionary Society Universalist Church Gonald B. Rheiner

Club Notes and Bridge Evening at Black's Tearoom

Club notes report Mr and Mrs A J Demmel hosting Pot Luck club this eve ning with dinner at Black's tearoom Bridge to follow at 400 Kingbard avenue Mi Jo club guests attend a luncheon on Thursday by Mrs P J Hoffey at Hotel Russell Lamson Valentina rugs used as decorations Bridge will be the afternoon entertainment N S C met Monday for dinner at White Sea Inn followed by bridge Games awarded to Miss Ruth Smith and Ann

A. J. Demmel Pot Luck Club Black's Kingbard Avenue P. J. Hoffey Russill-Lamson N.S. C. Hid White Sea Inn Prizs Missea Ruth Smith Ann

Health Lectures Jan 20Feb 2 at Plaza Theatre

A health authority announces a series of beauty and health lectures from January 20 to February 2 at the Plaza theatre under the Waterloo Evening Courier and the Plage. The piece emphasizes dental care, urging annual dental exams, proper brushing, antiseptic mouthwash, and choosing correct toothpaste. It links dental health to overall well being and digestion.

Plaza Theatre Waterloo Evening Courier the Plage

Local clubs plan meetings and bridge prizes highlighted

Miller and numerous ladies attend club notices. Forget-Me-Not, Wild Rose, Friendship circle, and T. K. club schedule Thursday and Wednesday gatherings at various addresses. Mrs Balenslefer hosts a seven o’clock dinner and bridge winnings go to Mrs Dewey, Mrs McLain, and Mrs Porter. Patterson to entertain January 29.

L. J. Balenslefer T. K. Club Minky Street Erst A. R. Dewey Roy McLain W. A. Porter R. &. Patterson

Sumner Council Hears Arguments on Power Service

City council in Sumner Ta. heard Central States Power and Light representatives on franchise renewal and street lighting contract terms. They proposed changes to lower rates and a different pump type while Municipal Utilities Corp. of Des Moines also seeks consideration. The contract expires this year and municipal plant options are being studied. Service will continue by current agreement.

Sumner Central States Power & Light Corporation Rengwer James Payton Bert Hanson Minnesota Municipal Utilities Corporation Des Moines Central States Corporation

Black's Store Closed During Stevenson Funeral

The James Black Dry Goods Co. store will close from 1:45 to 3 p.m. Thursday for the funeral of William J. Stevenson, vice president of the company, who died last Thursday in Phoenix, Arizona. The funeral was held at 2 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church.

James Black Dry Goods Company William J. Stevenson Phoenix Ariz Firet Presbyterian Church

Chocolate Meringue Pie and Odd Kitchen Notes

A mixed page of recipes and household tips covers chocolate meringue pie steps with a custard base, hints to whip meringue, and pantry ideas, alongside kitchen advice about lamb leftovers, maple sugar on toast, and salad dressing tweaks. Also included are local crime notes about Jesse Price’s arrest for coal theft and a rundown of building permits for renovations and heating plants.

RUMMER CONVICTED. SENTENCE IN DISTRICT COURT LIKELY

Marshalltown reports Milo Hilton of Des Moines convicted yesterday of illegal transportation of liquor. Leonard Carothers of Cedar Rapids, previously convicted in a federal Des Moines case, faces district court trial today on a similar charge arising from an airplane liquor road arrest here.

Marshalltown Tawan Milo Hilton Des Moines Guar Leonard Carothers Cedar Rapids Uquor

Town and Country YMCA Enjoys Big Year in Cedar Falls

The Town and Country branch of the Y M C A reports its best year in ten, with 22 566 total activity attendance. At a dinner in Hotel Black Hawk Cedar Falls 75 attended, as leaders from Cedar Falls Waterloo and New Hartford joined in celebrations. The program showcased club induction rituals Hi Y activities and father and son banquets, noting 11 Hi Y clubs with 275 members and 8 335 total attendance across pioneer nine clubs and girls clubs 6550.

Y.om. CO. A Black Hawk Cedar Falls Town and Country General Board D. Allan S. A. Cohagan Waterloo Y. M. Co. A Drew Allan Cohagan Committee of Management Meade Harry G. Clowes Hudson Hi Harry Moore New Hertford Roger Leavitt Pathfinder Fioneer Club Pioneer

Local notices and health updates spread across city

Glasses repaired at Lehanan's. Principal F. J. Miller confined at home with illness. Thomas M. Buchanan back from Chicago after attending special cases. Wirt Hoxie ill with meningitis at Allen Memorial hospital. Fred R. Decker unable to attend session due to impassable roads. M. J. Driscoll recovering after operation at St. Francis hospital. Helen Menges improving after mastoid operation. Douglas Blitsch ill with scarlet fever and mumps, now convalescing. Miss Coletta Driscoll returns to Chicago. Loretta Hunter struck by mumps developing from influenza. Mrs. W. W. McFarlane to Des Moines for inaugural program. Mrs. Amanda Coyle buys Fairmont hotel stake. Schmitt plans undecided. Northwestern Lumbermen convention attendees head to Minneapolis. Herbert Himier loses tip of left thumb at John Deere plant. County Attorney Gwynne pursues forfeiture of a Quick coupe with grain alcohol cargo. hearing Feb 10. Myrtle Van Skiver granted divorce from George Van Skiver. custody arrangements set for daughter Aonde and two minors.

F. J. Miller Independence Avenue Thomas M. Buchanan Chicago Allen Memorial Hospital Wirt Hoxie Prospect Avenue Helen Menges Theodore Menges Western Avenue St. Francis Hospital Douglas Blitsch Cuthbert Blitsch Avenver Street Coletta Driscoll W. Chapman William Leask W. BP. Barber B. G. Knief Russell Gray Minneapolis Northwestern Lumbermen's Association Herbert Himier Commercial Street Presbyterian Hospital John Deere ‘Eractor Company John A. Gwynne W. W. Warren Fort Dodge H. P. Mason Lt. Miller Myrtle van Skiver George van Skiver G. W. Wood Aonde W. A. Henry Crésco

Veterans Post Named After the Sailor Clark Post Forms

Eugene Clark post of Veterans of Foreign Wars will form Friday night in Memorial Hall with election of permanent officers and a projected women's auxiliary. The post honors the sailor son of Mr and Mrs H D Clark who was lost near the Irish coast in World War I. About 800 comrades and wives expected. 186 charter members already. State Commander Arthur Dodds and state adjutant to initiate. Charter goal 350 by Friday. dues 2 50 through 1929, then 4. Auxiliary dues 1 50. Dues payable to acting commander L R Schroeder or adjutant Ralph W Smith. Lunch menu baked ham, bread and butter, coffee.

Eugene Clark Memorial Hall 8. D. Clark Linden Avenue Clark Arthur Dodds Des Moines L. R. Schroeder Avenue Ralph W. Smith Black Hawk Road

Fingerprint ID Talk Set by Legion Guests at Memorial Hall

Sons Cyril and Oct. 7 address by Emil Steffen, superintendent of the Wa terlog police bureau of identification, to Becker-Chapman Post American Legion on The Making and Use of Fingerprints in Criminal Identification at Memorial Hall Thursday. Dr S S TF Heverly, Bentist, 606 Black Hawk Blog. Phono 3341.

Emil Steffen Bureau of Identification Waterlog Police Department Becker-Chapman Post American Legion Lx Memorial Hall TF. Heverly

Condition of Girl Hurt in Car Crash Remains Critical

Katherine Wilson fouryearold daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Wilson of Blucher Avenue suffered a fractured skull when the car she rode in was struck by a street car. Her sister Roxie aged 15 was also seriously hurt and Rose Marie 9 left the hospital today. The father and brother were treated at Alien Memorial Hospital after the crash.

Katherine Wilson Walter Wilson Blucher Avenue Alien Memorial Hospital Roxie Rose Marie

I C Carpenters Repair Fire Loss At Waterloo Yard Office

A crew from the Illinois Central maintenance department began repairing the yard office building in Waterloo after a Sunday night fire caused about 1800 dollars damage. Most damage was to the upper floor. the lower floor housed office staff.

Illinois Central Railroad North Waterloo

Brain Test Answer Set Reflects Percentages

The fragment lists multiple choice style percentages associated with numbers in parentheses. It shows 7 percent for (6), 9 percent for (2), 10 percent for (9), 6 percent for (7), 17 percent for (6), 11 percent for (8), S&S percent for (1), 25 percent for (10), 20 percent for (3), and 8 percent for (4).

S&s

Cat Mian Tied To Train Seat In Legal Move

Paul Billingstea 28 of Hegro, World War veteran, created a scene on an Illinois Central train en route from Marion Indiana to receive guardianship notice for government compensation. He fought guards, stripped, and was bound to a seat with a straitjacket after a violent outburst. Guards from Marion aided, with McGowan and Holtz dispatching to Chicago, Logansport, and Wattieroo. The case marks ongoing military home guardianship procedures and insanity concerns.

Paul Billingstea Hegro Ilinois National Military Marion Ind Giuardian Billingsies R. R G. W. McGowan Chicago Ilinois Central William G. Holtz Wattie McGowan Billingslea Logansport Wiver Iman H. T. Wagner Billingslee Waterloo Illinois Central Toledo W. B. Billingslea Hal H. Mosier Beng Veterans’ Bureauy

Waterloo Evening Conrice PATTERNS for Courier patterns

To obtain up-to-date accompanying design patterns, send 14 cents per pattern to the Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo. Orders filled promptly with seams, and patterns should reach customers about 10 days after sending the order.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

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