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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1929

Page

2

Farewell party for Krauses heading to St Petersburg Fla

Mr and Mrs BE W Titen hosted a dinner Saturday in the Hawkeye room Hotel President to bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Karl W Krause as they prepare to move to St Petersburg Florida A spring flower centerpiece and a lighted electric train centerpiece enhanced the table Prizes in bridge went to Dr and Mrs C A Boatman Mr and Mrs Walter Decker and Mr and Mrs N J McNally Guests included Merle J Brown Dr W H Acker C T Rathbun Vilas R Mitchell and Parker Murphy.

BE. W. Titen Karl W. Krause St. Petersburg Fla C. A. Boatman Walter Decker Vilas R. Mitchell Parker Murphy

Couple Married Saturday Will Make Home Here

Miss Mary Irene Parrot of Sumner married Thomas Hanson, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Hanlon of Terrill, Iowa, Saturday at 3 pm in Rev Lew C Harris T Central Christian church parlor. The couple will reside here after a brief visit in summer. Mrs Hanson worked at Edersons store while Mr Hanson attended Iowa State Teachers College and Iowa State College and now works as a salesman for Waterloo Concrete.

Mary Irene Parrot Sumner Thomas Hanson Frank Hanlon Terrill Lew C. Harris Central Christian Church Lb. N. Parrott Hanlon Ederson Hanson Iowa State Teachers College Iowa State College Waterloo Concrete Company

Family Dinner Celebrates Golden Wedding of Watters

Thirty seven guests attended a family dinner Saturday noon celebrating the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Watters at their Waterloo home. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. William Watters Mr. and Mrs. Charles Boldt and son Arthur and Mrs. Sadie Washburn. During the afternoon and evening friends were received. Granddaughter Mrs D W Nicholas hosted a birthday party for four-year-old Shirley Nemecek at 45 Mulberry Street Elkader Ia with sixteen young guests. Miss Katherine Raynolds McCormick, visiting Waterloo for Near East relief work, was guest of Mrs J D Easton and spoke at a luncheon. D-Day Legion meeting and Daughters of Isabella minstrel entertainment planned.

Hudson Samuel Watters William Watters Charles Boldt Arthur Sadie Washburn Waterloo D. W Nicholas Mulberry Street Httle Shirley Nemecek Elkader Arline Nicholas Josephine Hunt Katherine Raynolds McCormick J. D. Easton PB. E. O Donald Makeover M. #. Makeever Fremont Street Valentine J. Johnson David J. Byright Donna Mae M. Flanders Mark T. Vincent Beverly R. Lynch Dicky Max Bredow Cutler Street Eldred Bolte Fred Hacker Lafayette Street M. Thomas Nick Lies Chicago Hacker Nick Tmelsch

Alcott PTA Meeting to Feature Bruce Gates Talk

Bruce Gates will speak at the Alcott Parent-Teacher Association meeting Tuesday at 7 45 PM in the school building. A. A. Moreton will preside. The Alcott orchestra directed by Welter Goken will play with Miss Ettabelle Storer and piano by Miss Alice Smoker. Refreshments served by A. J. Howard and committee.

Bruce Gates Alcott Parent-Teacher Association A. A Moreton Alcott Welter Goken Wilh Ettabelle Storer Aliss Alice Smoker A. J. Howard

Community clubs and halls schedule entries

A dense list of club meetings and events across numerous venues including Hotel Russell Lamson Chautauqua Public Library West Clara Barton guild Jay Co Henson Tuesday sessions Book reviews Sunshine lodge Mrs W E Schollian Y W GO Silver Cross circle Kings Daughters and many others with all day or afternoon activity. The notices cover a wide range of organizations from firemen halls to church circles and women's groups with names of members and host locations.

Quota Club Hotel Russell-Lamson Chautauquachele Public Mbrary West Clara Barton Woman's Clubhouse Sunshine Lodge L. A B. of R. T Fireman's Hall Happy Hour Club W. E. Schollian G. T U—Yy. W. Co King's Daughters C.H Truman de Roam Cirle Lutheren Soinety Otto Meter J W Mirs Virgil Dye First Brethren Church Edwin Boardman Daughters of Isabela K.chal Waterloo Eljklets Les Club S. G. Stevenson Macked Folk Central Chrisan Black's Tearoom Pythian Sisters

Baritone Thomas Set to Sing at Town State College Auditorium

John Charles Thomas, American baritone, renowned for opera and concert work in the U.S. and Europe, will appear Friday evening at the Town State Teachers College auditorium. His 1928-29 season runs from mid October in New York to late March, with about 50 performances from Denver to Florida before sailing to Italy for opera engagements and a Brussels return.

John Charles Thomas Town State Teachers College Auditorium Come Opera Europe America Royal Opera Brussels Covent Garden Londem Emnd Opera Washington, D. C President Coolidge Thommas New York Denver Colo Florida Italy

Marshalltown Woman to Head District Nurses

Mrs W H Lovejoy of Marshalltown was elected president of District 4 Iowa State Registered Nurses Association at a Saturday afternoon meeting in Black's tearoom. Other 1929 officers include Miss Gertrude Hof Waterloo first vice president, Miss Bessie Neilson Cedar Falls second vice president, Miss Nelle Hayes Waterloo secretary, Miss Willfrea Lynes Waverly treasurer, directors Miss Joy Harmon Cedar Falls and Miss Minnie Malbauer Waterloo. Next meeting set for April in Waverly. Hadassah Buds host Delia Kronberg. program covered Menasseh Ben Israel era and included readings, violin, songs, and a Bible discussion. Sleighing party planned for next Sunday with a Janesville picnic. Wartey to host Feb 3 meeting. Undset review planned at Women’s clubhouse Tuesday at 10:90.

W. HH. Lovejoy Marshalltown Iowa Black’s Tearoom Gertrude Hof Waterloo Bessie Neilson Cedar Falls Nelle Hayes Willfrea Lynes Waverly Joy Harmon Minnie Mal Bauer Hadassah Buds Delia Kronberg Commercial Street Menassah Ben Ismel England Kronberg Min Wartey Esther D. Siegel David Siegel Janesville Wartey

Neat neck beauty tips from old style care guide

The article urges women to clear necks of stray hair ends, keep back of necks clean with cleansing cream, cold-water finish, and nightly routines. It warns against loose skin, suggests tepid rubs, and facial exercises to combat double chin while noting fattening foods.

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Girl Reserves Map Spring Program Of Events

Recognition services at the W C A honored Marjorie Webber Kathryn Cohagen Alice Hellen Beverly Shaw Ruth Buzzard Harriette Eakin Betty Todd Gailene Pebbles Ethel Mae Gibson Maxine Stover Rachael Shaffer Amy Barber with arm bands and circle emblems for one year. Junior high reserves will be recognized next Saturday as plans for spring activities including banquets book party gypsy pattern and May day ceremonies unfold. Summer camps run July 2 to 23 at Morris Isle across three seven day periods.

Marjorie Webber Kathryn Cohagen Alice Hellen Beverly Shaw Ruth Buzzard Harriette Eakin Betty Todd Gailene Pebbles Ethel Mae Gibson Maxine Stover Rachael Shaffer Amy Barber Phoebe Jane Eickelberg Evangeline Shennfelt Morris Isle

Luncheon Honors Two Women Who Are Leaving City

A luncheon and bridge party given by Mrs. Ivan M. Fifield at her Marsh street home served as a farewell for Mrs. O W Gibson who will move to Indianapolis and Mrs. George Quest who moves to Minneapolis. Guests included Mrs. C C Jekinns Mrs Lea Darling Mrs Roy Mantz Mrs Paul Sneckenberger Mrs Fred Wimber and Mrs Jack Drelmeyer.

Ivan M. Fifield Marsh Street O. W. Gibson Indianapolis George Quest Minneapolis C. C. Jenkinns Lea Darling Roy Mantz Paul Sneckenberger Fred Wimber Jack Drelmeyer

Church News Deborh society and guild meet weekly

Deborah society of First M. E. church holds its monthly meeting in the church parlors Wednesday at 2 36 oclock with a short program after the business session Hostesses are Mrs Bila McHeffey Flora Burling A H Holt and S E Thompson Major guild meets Wednesday at 2 30 in First Presbyterian parlors for a playlet The Oldfashioned Album Hostesses are Mrs W B Jennings R L Ingersoll and Mrs Willany Montgomery Fellowship class of First Brethren church hosts a picnic luncheon Tuesday at 1 oclock at 710 Randolph Street Circle Meeting Silver Cross circle of the Kings Daughters all day Tuesday at Mrs G H Abbs 230 Rebel pventie to sew for the Y W C A

Deborah Society M. E. Church Bila McHeffey Flora Burling A. H. Holt 8. E. Thompson First Presbyterian Church W. B. Jennings R. L. Ingersoll Willany Montgom Brethren Church Edwin Boardman Randolph Street Silver Cross King’s Daughters G. H. Abbs

Club Notes From Local Organizations

Numerous social club activities are listed with meetings and events this week. I F F members meet at Mrs J H Hecker 802 Western Ave. Oscar Grow hosts eight bridge club members at Riviera Tearoom with luncheon after games. B M E Club plans dinner for 16 at Black's Tea Room. C W L B Club holds all day sewing at Mrs Virgil Dyce 100 State St with a picnic lunch. Star Rebekah Club lunches at Mrs Peter Daley 217 Independence Ave to honor Mrs Blanche Knight departing for California with a handkerchief shower. Nellie Conrady to host H U I T Club dinner at Block's Tea Room Tuesday, bridge at her home 219 Lane. S N B Club meets Saturday at Mr and Mrs George Conn to celebrate birthday anniversaries of Mr and Mrs Ralph Steninger. two course supper and birthday cake. gifts given to the honorees and other club members Mr and Mrs W G Bunn also recipients.

Oscar Grow Riviera Tearoom Star Rebekah Club Peter Daley Independence Avenue Blanche Knight California Nellie Conrady H. U. I. T. Club Block's Lane Street S. N. B. Club George Conn Ralph Steninger W. G. Bunn

Melody Way Pupils Perform Before Large Recital Crowd

Melody Way pupils presented a recital at the Ross Conservatory of Music sponsored by the Evening Courier drawing about 40 students who began study a year ago in the Melody Way method. Attendees praised the progress shown at the close. Pioneer photographer A W Monford dies at 70 in Chicago after being knocked down by a hurried pedestrian. He opened his Burlington studio at age 20 and won prizes at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair and the 1925 Paris International Exposition.

Ross Conservatory of Music Evening Courier Chicago A. W. Monford Burlington

Milton Hasslett Slightly Improves at St Francis Hospital

Milton Hasslett of Hillcrest annex and a ticket agent at Union Station was reported to be slightly improved today after a setback from pneumonia and complications at St Francis Hospital.

Milton Hasslett Hillcrest Annex Union Station St. Francis Hospital

Beaux Arts Guidance On Poise Health And Charm

The Waterloo Evening Courier reports on a health and beauty lecture series at the Place theatre from January 20 to February 3 under the Plaza auspices. The piece emphasizes four elements of charm poise confidence health and grooming with vivid anecdotes and practical tips for cultivating self control and composure in daily life.

Notad, Health Place Theatre Waterloo Evening Courier the Plaza Metropolitan

Waterloo urged to meet Near East Relief quota

Willam J. Shallcross of Omaha and Miss Katherine Raynolds McCormick appealed in Waterloo churches for support in a two week drive to meet a 113,250 quota for Near East Relief. Treasurership assigned to Will A. Lane, campaign to end with no further solicitations in the U.S. after pledges reach the goal.

Waterloo Towa Willam J. Shallcross Omaha Neb Near East Relief Katherine Raynolds McCormick Shallcross First Methodist Episcopal First Baptist St. Mark’s Episcopal Miss. McCormick Church of Board of Trustees United States Althe Near East America

City in brief reports Cedar Falls official on business

County Superintendent A. E. Jewett traveled to Cedar Falls today on business related to his office. Also noted are social and business items: Mrs. Herold Heddinger and family visiting Chicago. Richard L. Hall of United Leather Industries on a Kansas City trip. death in Council Bluffs of Miss Hertha Stipp related to N. L. Stipp. Moody Bible Institute courses in Chicago. a Pizzen Beauty Parlors dinner and dance in the Gold rooms of Hotel President. Gust Julien's relapse delaying return from Presbyterian Hospital. Myra L. Stafford filing for divorce from Clarence B. Stafford with claims of alimony. Arthur Jury and Boy Scouts executives attending district meetings.

A. E. Jewett Cedar Falls Herold Heddinger Mohawk Street Chicago Richard L. Hall United Leather Industries, Inc Kansas City W. L. Supp Columbia Street Council Bluffs Hertha Stipp L. L. Stipp Vernon R. Messer Waterloo Moody Bible Institute Fifth Lafayette Streets Hatel Gust Julien Dawson Street Presbyterian Hospital

Leftover Mash and Duck Terrapin Dishes Listed

The text lists recipes for potato puffs with butter milk and cheese baked until browned, a mock Terrapin using leftover duck mushrooms eggs gravy, and a maraschino cherry mousse dessert with sugar water whipped with egg whites cream almonds and cherries.

Northwestern Bell shifts chiefs with Des Moines move

New Hampton Tuesday Cresco Wednesday Decorah Thursday and Delwein Friday. A Boy Scout council to serve during the coming year will be organized at each meeting. Frank A. Schmitz, chief clerk of the district plant of Northwestern Bell Telephone company here the last several years, becomes chief clerk of the divisional plant at Des Moines, Feb. 1, according to an announcement made Saturday afternoon by Des Moines officials of the company. Schmitz' home here is at 1103 Fourth street west. Albert Brickley, Council Bluffs, will become chief clerk here as Schmitz' successor.

New Hampton Cresco Decorah Delwein Frank A. Schmitz Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Des Moines Schmitz Fourth Street Albert Brickley Council Bluffs

Retail ads and fashion tips from a midcentury storefront page

A collage of local ads promotes candy at Waterloo Drug Inc, fashion tips from Josephine Deane and Men's Style Shop, dyed lace and georgette trims, and winter millinery trends. It suggests gifts and greetings from the Riviera Gift Shop and Valentina Greeting Cards, plus a Courier service for convenience. The piece closes with a personable sign off from Mary So.

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American Legion Eurllary Memorial Hal Daughters of Isabella K. C. Hall P.T. A. Activities Society Tol T. C Sigrid Undseb J. E. Okecie Sons of Citizer Veterans and Auxiliary Memorial Hall McKinley McGarthy Black's Searoom Church News I. F. F. Club J. H. Hecker Western Avenue B. M. E. Club Black's Tesroom W. L. B. Club Virgil Dy State Street Picrde Melody Way Rita Tsay Exston James D. Easton South Street A. Lane First National Bank Altho Near East Committee PRIEF Whanan Myra L. Stafford Clarence BR. Stafford Wapalpinicon Areca Boy Accots of America Jie Myer Waterloo Drug Inc Sergica Josephine Deane Prestef Shengoods Mary Lou Riviera Mother Sweetheart Mary SO Bartlett & McFarlane Entz Cafe Calumet Ai Aihi the Hygienic Products CO Canton, Ohio Squlacker Wateriog School OF Play Siza City and Brata Betes
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