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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1928

Page

2

Dorothy Edwards to Wed Olysse Follette at Christ Episcopal

Dorothy Florence Edwards and Olysse Follette, both graduates of East Med school class of 1927, announce their engagement and upcoming marriage at 4 pm Monday at Christ Episcopal Church with Rev. B. Mounsey officiating. Social events include charity card party, dinner dance, and multiple church and club activities.

Guy Edwards Burton Avenue Dorothy Florence Olysse Follette Fred L. Follette Sumner Street Christ. Eapiscopal Church B. Mounsey Miss Edwards East

Open Meeting and Joint Installations by Local Fraternals

Waterloo news notes an open meeting at 4 p m by the Junior Auxiliary to the Waterloo Woman's Club, with installation ceremonies by Camp 2059 Modern Woodmen and Royal Neighbors. Highlights include officers installed, gifts presented, and plans for a card party on the 27th plus a forthcoming dance and social events hosted by local lodges and clubs.

Modern Woodmen of America Waterloo Royal Neighbors P. Hall F. R. Kolns N. W. Eniwisle M. A. Parker Charles Baker Koins J. 8S Tuthill Loren Bush Oracle GC. W. Hutton Clarence Aver- Hoff Wooten P. B. Shirley

Surprise dinner honors newlyweds Mr and Mrs Crawford

Mr and Mrs Crawford recently married were surprised at home by 34 members of Graves Memorial United Brethren church. Guests gathered from Mr and Mrs Peterson's home and arrived as the couple were leaving for a supposed dinner engagement. They brought baskets for a three course meal, with Rev E W Main winning a chicken and biscuit contest where Cap Crawford placed near second. A bridge lamp was presented to the bride and groom.

Mrs. C. ©. Crawford Graves Memorial United Brethren Church C. W. Peterson Crawford E. W. Main Cap” Crawford

Gilbert Hackbarth Marriage Dec 31 Birthday Dinner

Mr and Mrs Robert Hackbarth announce the marriage of their daughter Marguerite B to Bert E Gilbert eldest son of Mr and Mrs Joe Gilbert The ceremony was Dec 31 in Albert Lea Minn The couple will live in Albert Lea The bride celebrated her birthday yesterday and her sister Mrs Roy Smith was honored at a 6 o clock dinner Thirty guests attended The Boy Scouts Mothers auxiliary meeting noted new officers The retiring president Mrs Willis Johnson spoke on fostering scouting work The next meeting is Feb 1

Robert Hackbarth Franklin Street Marguerite B Bert E. Gilbert Joe Ibert Beach Street Albert Lea Minn Gilbert Roy Smith Willis Johnson

Club Notes Highlights Local Woman Club Gatherings

Goldenrod club visits Mrs George Venter tomorrow afternoon while tos Comedres meets at Mrs P D Beagy. Delphine Jeffrey hosts Lend-a-Hand guild. Rainbow club holds an all day session at Mrs Hans Nielsen with a lesson on Feet Shoes and Hosiery. N B clus was entertained at Miss Bessie Crosby's yesterday and Spoof followed by a theatre party. Bid em Up hostesses Mrs Carl Salsburg and Mrs T A Lynch were guests. George Lieberts hosts in two weeks.

Goldenrod Club George Venter Tos Comedres Club P. D. Beagy Rainbow Club Hans Nielsen N. B. Clus Bessie Crosby Carl Salsburg T. A. Lynch Dale Williamson L. EB. Schulte George Lieberts

Hints in Beauty Care Cold Cream Pack for Wrinkle Prevention

A vintage beauty guide describes a quick cold cream procedure using Sper maceti rose water borax and almond oil. It details melting oils and waxes then combining with a warmed rose water mix to create a massage cream for wrinkles and winter skin care.

T. Ree Harriet F Luke

Earth Creation Theories Studied by Chautauquans

Members of Chautauqua club continued study of Stories in Stone by Willis T. Lee of the U S Geological Survey at a public library meeting. They discussed the planetesimal theory, erosion from rain, and the earth’s evolving condition through paleozooic fossils and coral examples.

Chautauqua Club Willis T. Lee United States Geological Survey Lbrary West Jesson Earth White Canyon Utah

Church Meeting Notices From Area Pastors

Grace M E church unit will meet Friday evening at the church. Weavers class of First Baptist to meet Friday at 2 30 pm at Mrs A Lesser home. Officers to be elected at 2 30 pm tomorrow in church parlors. Hostesses Mrs Albert Haus W F Stolte and Martin Barth. Christchurch guild to meet at 1 pm tomorrow in parish house. Mrs Frank Collard Jr to chair serving committee. Woman's auxiliary to meet at noon. Division five Central Christian church to hold 1 pm luncheon tomorrow at Mrs Arthur Bickal home. Members bring sandwiches and one covered dish. Business session to follow. Mrs Neilie F Brooks to host Friday at her home. Lois Moessner to lead program. G I BR L club to meet at 4 pm. Aid society of Union Congregational church to elect officers at 2 30 pm tomorrow in church parlors. Picnic luncheon to follow. Linden ME church Young Married People class to attend evangelistic campaign tonight at church led by Rev Joseph Yates with Rev George Woodall as preacher. Tomorrow evening the African Methodist Episcopal church choir will sing. Ladies Aid society members to attend service Friday evening. Series of special meetings to conclude Sunday evening at 7 30 pm with sessions ongoing.

Rainbow Club Hans | Nielsen Goldenrod Club George Venter Les Comedres Club PL D. Ikkeagy Lend-a-Hand Delphine Fettress First Lutheran Missionary Society Church Woman's Auxiliary and Christ Church Parish House Central Christian Church Arthur _Bickal Aid Society Union Congregational Church Cedar Heights Woman's Club F. F. Dungkunz A. 5. Weighaar Jessop Ladies’ Musical Improvement Club H. C. Wilbur Minnie Crippers Black's Mmes Albert Haus W. F. Stolte Martin Barth Christchurch Frank Collard, Jr Woman's Auxiliary Arthur Bickal Neilie F. Brooks Lois Moessner G. I. BR. L. Club Aid Society of Linden M. E Joseph Yates George Woodall African Methodist. Episcopal Church Ladies’ Aid Society

Quad Declamatory Schedule Set for Feb 3 to 17

The annual quadrangular declamatory contest pits East High West High Cedar Falls High and Teachers College High against each other in four city evenings. Cedar Falls hosts February 3, February 8 at Teachers College, February 10 at East High and February 17 at West High with three representatives from each school in each meet.

East High West Cedar Falls High Teachers College High Fred Jd. Miller Bush High Cedar Falls

Burch Bankruptcy Reassignment Sought by Referee Jordan

An involuntary bankruptcy petition against A. W. Burch filed today with Referee J. E. Jordan has been referred to Judge George C. Leon for reassignment. Jordan believes he is disqualified from adjudicating the case since he previously represented no creditor. Burch's store was closed recently due to no landlord attachment.

A. W. Burch J. E. Jordan George ¢. Leon Jordan Buareh

Kline Re elected Superintendent of East Schools

Charles W. Kline was re elected superintendent of east public schools for 1928 by the board of education at its January meeting. The board praised his ability, efficiency, and Columbia University training. Kline will attend the National Education association convention in Boston February 25 to March 1. E H Wyant reported the district was repaid 5000 dollars from a school money deposit in Waterloo Bank & Trust Co. Bondsmen covered the deficit.

Charles W. Kline East Public Schools Board of Education East Board of Education Kline H. A. Boysen School of Administration Columbia University Department of Superintendence of National Education Association Boston Mass E. H. Wyant Waterloo Bank & Trust Co Wyant

Short Cut Road Hearing Planned for Jan 30

Public hearing before Cedar Falls county supervisors will discuss establishing a new Short Cut Road from Waterloo to Iowa State Teachers College. The route would branch from the West Cedar Falls road at Rownd place and run west to Twenty-seventh Street. Supporters include farmers west of Cedar Falls and Waterloo residents who would gain over a mile in distance to the college and to Rath Packing in Waterloo. Opponents have held protests. the county board has so far backed the project.

Board of Supervisors Waterloo Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Rownd Place Twenty-seventh Street Rath Packing Company Cedar Pauls

Service Clubs Declared Refining Influence Across Business

Braffs Ia Jan 18 Service clubs provide the refining influence needed in business, said Henry C Heinz international president of Kiwanis Atlanta here last night at a gathering of Kiwanis clubs. He disputed critics like 4H Mencken Sinclair Lewis claiming clubs have undermined. He argued the need is greater now due to current commercial success.

Council

City in brief Miss Della Sankey in Tampa theatre post

City notes report a series of local and regional items. Mrs Thea O Berry ill at Allen Memorial hospital has returned home. Mrs Emil Wentz is improving at St Francis hospital with Brights disease. Leon R Campbell of Fessler Co jewelers to speak at Lions club in Black's tearoom with music. W W Harwich and Mrs Hurwich depart for a six week Los Angeles vacation. Mr and Mrs L S Gass guests at Wardman Park Hotel Washington DC for season. Mrs C H Bachman of Milwaukee visiting Waterloo family. Miss Bur Della Sankey organist now playing in Tampa Grand theatre, having previously worked in Kansas City. A daughter Katherine Elizabeth born to Mr and Mrs Charles W Cole of Minneapolis. A 32 gallon oil barrel stolen from Standard Oil found at Electric Park. County Supt A B Jewett in La Porte City for high school normal training exam. Parking banned on Park Ave near Water Street for months while hotel storage area is constructed. Evy’s Flu Capsules advertised.

Kingdard ‘Avenue Allen Memorial Hospital Emil Wentz Berth Avenue St. Francis Hospital Bright Leon R. Campbell Fessler & Co. Jewelers Lions Club Black Ss. W. Harwich Hurwich Los Angeles Cal L. S&s. Gass Broadway Watdman Park Washington, D. C C. H. Bachman Milwaukee Wis F. M. Shoemaker Fourth Street Waterloo Bur Della Sankey Grand Theatre Tampa Fla Kansas City Charles W. Cole Minneapolis Minn Wiliam R. Cole Fourth Street West Katherine Elizabeth Standard Oil Company Westfield Avenue Duryea Street Electric Park A. B. Jewett la Porte City

Waverly and Clarksville split twin bill in basketball

Waverly and Clarksville divided a doubleheader in Waverly Indiana. The visiting boys beat Waverly 15 to 11. The Waverly girls won their game 6 to 0.

Waverly Clarksville

Jesup High Quintet Defeats Manchester 28 to 19

Jesup high basketball team defeated Manchester high 28 to 19 in Jesup Iowa. The game was close and hard fought until Jesup pulled away after the first quarter, feeding the lead the rest of the way.

JESUP High Quintet Manchester Courier Special Service Jesup, Ia Jesup High Manchester High Cagers

Emperor approves engagement of princess in Washington

Tokyo, Jan 18. The Japanese emperor officially sanc tioned the nuptial engagement of his brother Prince Chichibu to Seisu Matsudaira a 17 year old daughter of the Japanese ambassador at Washington Miss Matsudaira is a high school student in Washington.

Tokio Prince Chichibu Seisu Matsudaira Washington Matsudaira

Waterloo to seek 5500 budget for American Legion band

A Waterloo fundraising drive to raise 5500 for the American Legion band’s 1928 season will begin next Friday. General chairman is Tracy H. Glasener with Glen B. Beers and Earl Glasson leading west and east sections. 160 volunteers will canvass the city. The band currently relies on voluntary support, but plans include a municipal bond tax if approved at the March city election. The budget covers director salary 1500 free concerts 2 per man 1500 music 500 general expenses 500 rehearsals 1 per man per night 1500. Plans include a joint concert with West High in March and a later joint concert with East High.

Waterloo American Legion Tracy H. Glasener Leller Loan Association Glenn B. Beers Earl Glasson West High School East High

Nationalists Seek Treaty Abrogation In China

The Kuomintang central executive committee announced in Nanking it will immediately pursue a program to abrogate the unequal treaties between China and foreign nations. The move signals a sharp shift in policy by the nationalist political body.

Shanghai China Kuomintang Nanking

Arm sale ban backed by conference on war cures

Washington DC January 18 without a dissenting vote the conference on the cause and cure of war endorsed Rep Burton Ohio to prohibit sales of arms to any country the president defines as an aggressor nation engaged in armed conflict.

Washington DC. C Conference On the Cause and Cure of Burton Ohio

Fashion Department patterns ad in Waterloo Evening Courier

Waterloo Evening Courier advertises fashion department patterns with 16 patterns available, designed for seams. Orders filled within 9 days, but may take up to 30 days after sending or receiving order.

Waterloo

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Dorothy Edwards Olysse Follette Maty's Black’s Becker E. S.matt Parrott Mae Gould Pall Waterloo Woman's Club Eleanor, Alford Marian Hollis Ruth Rodamar Dorothy Harthip John Geertsen Waterloo 1 Co. C. F. Hall Jack Bryant Idell McCord John Sinclair Tom Gordon Geertsen Tess Cyrus Carpenter Carpenter Elizabeth Moore Lucinda Wright Albert Petersen William Walker John Chevalier Royal Neishbors C. Hall Herbert Lantz John Spiers At & Fq. m Wheel Men of America World and Woodmen's Woodmen Morrow K. of C. Hall DP. O. V Daughters of Union Veterans of the Memorial Hall William Bowser R. E. Davis Mary Woore Wesley Clemens Rush Hammell Theodore Mee- Namee Waterloo Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows Pyshlan A. A. Allen W. D. Johnston A. FL Duke Bunco Golden Rule Club Black Hawk F. Hall W. A. Steinke R. J. Baldridge L. R Berry Gilbert Hackbarth Delphine Jeffrey Lend-a-Hand Guild Edna Kent Forbes Sir. John’s Young People's Club Avilla Sims Vinla Mishak Marsha Hics Maymel Keegan James Dawson James Greene Church News Grace M. E. Church Weavers First Baptist Church A. Lesser Burch East Schools Teachers College Yoces Buchanan Park Avenue Sycamore Street Water Street Glenn A. Tibbitts H. L. Stevens Company Tangney-McGinn Realty Company Evy Emperor OK Buchanan’s Thone M. C. A. Bldg Ducses Advertisen WELO the Hygienic Products CO Canton, Ohio Sande Femme Flendersons Waa East Fourth St
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