P E O Chapters Honor Seven Founders at Founders Day Dinner
One hundred sixteen members of P E O Sisterhood attended the annual founders day dinner at Hotel President hosted by Chapters Z and PE Mon day afternoon. Guests from out of town chapters joined in Yellow and white decorations, seven white tapers on the speakers table honoring the seven founders who have died, and yellow tapers on smaller tables. Past presidents and chapter heads participated in welcomes and toasts, with remarks on maintaining founding standards and supporting the educational fund, including Cattey College in Nevada Missouri. A musical trio from Chapter FE performed and Miss Katherine Raynolds McCormick spoke on Near East relief. Committees from multiple chapters organized the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. O. Sisterhood
Sisterhood
George B. Rowell
G. W. Wauman
J. §. Bragdan
F. L. Marquis
A. B. Lovejoy
B. L. Corton
H. B. Boies
John O. Knox
C. W. Loesbe
J.D. Easton
Alice Simpson
R. W. Harbin
C. W. Robertson
Luncheon in Honor of Miss Maine at Miss Asquith Home
Miss Helen Mae Asquith hosted a luncheon at 202 Home Park Boulevard for Miss Josephine Maine whose marriage is set for Thursday. Twelve dined at a pink and white decorated table with orange blossom centerpieces and a miniature bridal arch. Three bridge tables were arranged and gifts showered upon Miss Maine, with several local guests in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen ‘Mae Asquith
Home Park Boulevard
Josephine Maine
Maine
Orville Stover
Arthur
Greene
Owen Hitchins
John Miller, Jr
George Loveau
Harold Patterson
Ora Richardson
Ruth Maine
Ruth Rausch
Maritouise Caughian
Phi Sigma Chi Dinner Dance Postponed to Jan 31
Phi Sigma Chi fraternity plans a formal dinner dance on Thursday evening January 31 in the Gold Room of the Hotel. The event, for members only, will start at o'clock with dancing to follow. Chaperons are Mr and Mrs Tate Harrison. Committee: T OConnor Roger Brown DeFao rtest Garter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Sigma Chi
Gold Room
Tate, Harrison
T. O'Connor
Roger Bruwn
DeFaortest
Garter
Society Calendar Highlights Local Club Events
Tonight Daughters of Isabella and Elklets hold a family dinner at Elks club. Luncheon club, Pythian Sisters, and various P. T. A. groups meet at multiple venues including Washington Hawthorne Alcott and Trinity churches. Wednesday features W. C. L. C. club and many guilds, bridges, and d fine gatherings at churches and hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella
K. C. Hall
Elks Club
G. Stevenson
Central Chrisian
Black's Tearoom
T. A
Washington School
Hawthorne School
Alcott School
Freundschall
Carpenters’ Hall
Pythian Sisters
K. P. Hall
Whittier ‘Teachers Party
7 Sons Civil War Veterans and auxiliary—Memorial
Pitze's
Near East Relief Work Described to Club Members
Near East Relief representative Miss Katherine Raynolds McCormick spoke at a Book and Weedle club luncheon hosted by Mrs. J. E. Bragdon and Mrs. J. D. Baston in Waterloo. She presented embroidery and drawn work by refugees, noting women in the East excel in needlework due to historical subjugation and servant-hired homes. A Turkish widow’s pit-towl cover inspired by Greek tile patterns and a drawn piece by a 14-year-old orphan on Syra Island were shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bliss Katherine Raynolds McCormick
Near East Relief
Waterloo
J. E. Bragdon
Third Street West
Miss Schrader Complimented At Evening Gift Shower
Miss Evelyn Schrader bride elect was toasted Monday at Mrs. George Buchan’s home 315 Cortlandt Street with twenty guests. The party featured a mock wedding and a musical wedding contest. Guests offered advice to the bride and to the bridegroom. Refreshments were served in pink and white. Schrader’s wedding to O A Ide is set for Thursday at First Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Schrader
George Buchan
Lulu Lerten
Alvynna Wehslege
Mondday
Miss Schrader
O. A. Ide
First Lutheran Church
Parties Honor Local Women Leaving the City
Local farewell lunches honor Mrs Arch McFarlane who heads to Des Moines and Mrs George Quest bound for Minneapolis. Guests include Mrs Frank Fish and others. Bitterly to host Quest dinner with 12 guests. Chautauqua circle discusses agriculture war links and current events at the public library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Margadani
E. R.’ Biteterly
B. A. Steffen
Ivan Fifield
H. B. Chandler
Caryl Nelson
Fred Wimber
J. O. Gragy
H. T. Wagerner
Charles Felsing
Harold Smith
Independence
Robert Hardin
Raymond
Inn
Church and club notices fill weekly community page
A roundup of church group meetings and social events across town. Circles from First Lutheran, Universalist, St Pauls, First Congregational, Northminster, Walnut Street Baptist, First M E, Grace M E, Trinity A L U, and others announce meetings, luncheons, picnics, quilting, and social evenings at various homes and churches. Highlights include a Thursday Mission circle at Mrs. Wiegert, noon luncheons, and a Wednesday all-day quilting session at Trinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Cavanaugh
Ladies’ Guild
Trinity
American Lutheran Church
Lucky Thirteen Bridge Club
Fred Wittstock
July Times Club
W. W. Kaniter
Womai
Grace M. E. Kensington
F.D. Adams
Wodin Bridge Clb
George Sonn
Daughters of Plymouth
A. J. Weigel
Deborah Society
M. E. Church
I. F. F. Club
J. B. Becker
First Presbyterian Church
Walnut Street
Baptist. Church
L. EB
L. A. Hall
Ladies' Aid ‘Society
Northminster Presbyterian Church
Warren M. Frink
St. Paul's
M. B. Ladles* Aid Society
Joseph McCracken
A. Cohagan
Waterloo
O. FE. S
Grace M. E. Church
PF. D. Adams
Trinity American Lutheran Church
Katherine Baker
Ed Baker
F. G. Brennecke
First M. E. Church
Club Notes and Luncheons At Black's Tearoom
Eldeen club to luncheon Thursday at noon in Black's tearoom. Mrs W H Gallagher hosted her bridge group at Hillcrest apartments with two tables. favors to Mrs P J Hoffey and Miss Letty Brace. Hilda Striegel and Viola Mishak hosted a Monday bridge dinner at Black's tearoom. favors to Miss Bernadette Callahan Miss Madge Sims and Mrs James Dawson. Others present included Misses Georgia Beal Mary Beck Bess Larson Loretta Mishak Bernadine Striegel and Mrs Ralph Emmons. Beal and Mrs Emmons plan a joint entertainment Monday Feb 4. W O R C Woman's Relief corps scrapped thimblebee previously set for Wednesday. Our Lady of Victory court W C F meets Wednesday evening in the school auditorium for a business session. Child coaster injured Lydia Abrahamson seven fractured skull in coasting accident last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Striegel
Viola Mishak
Black's Tearoom
Bernadette Callahan
Madge Sims
James Dawson
Georgia Beal
Mary Beck
Bess Larson
Loretta Mishak
Bernadine Striegel
Ralph Emmons
Mies Beal
Mrs. Emmons
Fortnightly Club Hosts Evening On Music Talk
Mr and Mrs S A Cohagatt host Fortnightly club Wednesday at 1003 the street Mrs A S Wetshaar will discuss The Present Status of Music In America Mrs Fred J Miller leads a musical program featuring American selections
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Cohagatt
America
A. S. Wetshaar
Fred J. Miller
Hints in Beauty Care for the Youthful Back
A beauty column advises on improving the back silhouette by reducing a fatty hump at the neck base. It notes excess neck fat ages appearance, suggests massage to dissolve fat, and offers a cycling of cleansing and astringent treatment using egg white. It also mentions weight gain and proper nourishment for skin health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne
People's Mutual B and L marks its golden jubilee
A Hazel Russell Lamson dinner celebrated the 50th anniversary of the People's Mutual Building and Loan association. Edwin Mesick, secretary 42 years, traced the origin in 1879, noting first officers, stock, and initial loans while honoring founder Martin Blim and long-serving leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Mesick
Hazel Russell-Lamson
R. G. Holmes
People's Mutual Building & Loan Association
H.W. Jenney
Frank Fischer
W. H. Hartman
B. G. Button
R. Garton
G. F. Roberts
Harvey Shutts
J. B. Hoff
W. A. Crowther
G. P. Jones
J. A. Jenner
Emmons Johnson
J. P. Hummel
A. T. Lusch
Mesick
H. H. Saunders
Saunders
G. A. Hoff
A.E L. Pomeroy
Association
Werte
J. 3B. Hoff
Martin Blim
Frank Neely
Hoff
California
Lusch
J.B. Sedgwick
J. C. Hartman
J. J. Miller
Biim
Martin Bilm
Beig
Holmes
W. C. Logan
W. E. Ogle
Bruce Gates
Carleton Sins
F. L. Marquis
A. G. Reid
Economic parleys set for small states conference
Vienna reports an economic conference bringing together Yugoslavia Czechoslovakia and Roumania. It will open around March 1 and focus on commercial financial and industrial matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plan Economig Parley
Vienna
Jan
INS
Jugoslavia
Czecho Slovakia
Roumania
Belgrade
Local Briefs Include Divorces Cars and Meetings
A busy City in Brief item notes a contested divorce action, medical visits, and meetings. It mentions Lillian Bryant versus Hollis Bryant in Judge Wood's division, a sports talk by Edwin Moore Jr at First Baptist, and Des Moines and Davenport travel for relatives. Auto license plates issued No 10534. reminders about Feb 1 penalties and Jan 1 rate increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine
Roxie Wright
Blucher Avenue
Lef Allen Memorial Hospital
Lillian Bryant
Hollis Bryant
G. W. Wood
Edwin Moore
The
Courier
West Hi
First Baptist Church
Noted Health Authority Lectures on Hands at Plaza Theater
A health authority will present lectures on beauty and hand care for women from January 28 to February at the Plaza Theatre under the auspices of the Waterloo Evening Courier and the Plaza. The article emphasizes glove use, skin care routines, and home remedies to maintain soft, well-groomed hands, including cleansing, massage, and weekly treatments like oatmeal and whitening packs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaza Theatre
Waterloo Evening Courier
the Plaza
Pat Oye
LaCrosse Woman to Be Employed as Y W C A Girls Secretary
Miss Harriet Tubbesing of LaCrosse Wisconsin will come to the city in February to serve as employed girls secretary for the two organizations Ye ar Ones and Blue Triangle league at the Local Y W C A. The position expansion follows Waterloo Community Chest support and she brings University of Wisconsin education and Y W C A volunteer experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Tubbesing
LaCrosse
Wis
Ida Schwind
Miss Tubbesing
Waterloo
Birls
University of Wisconsin
Blue Triangle League
New Officers of Quota Club Installed at Russell-Lawson
New officers for 18259 were installed at a dinner meeting of the Quota club on Monday evening at Hotel Russell-Lawson. Retiring officers introduced their successors with humorous talks outlining duties for the year. President Miss Bess Nichols leads a slate that includes Ruth Updegraff, Anna Meador, Nellie Brooks, Kathryn Britton, Helen Swin, and directors Winnie Stevens Ethyl Chandler Callie Wieder. Mrs. George Worthen joins the educational loan and trust fund committee for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quota Club
Russell-Lawson
Bess Nichols
Ruth Updegraff
Anna Meador
Nellie Brooks
Kathryn Brrtem
Mss
Helen Swin
Winnie Stevens
Ethyl Chandler
Callie Wieder
George Worthen
Educational Loan and Trust Fund
Waterlon Roofing Heads to National Convention in DC
R. G. Wilkins president and D. H. Wick office manager of Water lon Roofing & Supply Co. left last night for Washington DC to attend the annual convention of the National Roofing Contractors association to be held there this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Wilkins
D. H. Wick
Waterlon Roofing & Supply Co
Washington, D. C
National Roofing Contractors’ Association
Lamb Croquettes and Kitchen Cabinet Tips
A home kitchen item collection describes lamb croquettes using leftover lamb andamma ingredients. It advises frying onion in butter, stirring in flour and milk, adding remaining ingredients, then shaping, dipping in egg and crumbs and frying. Additional notes suggest apricot fritters, stewed chicken tenderizing soda, and keeping parsley fresh in water in the fridge.
Black Hawk Lodge Smoker Planned With Oyster Supper
A 730 pm business session of Black Hawk Lodge No 72 I O O F will be followed by an oyster supper and smoker. All Odd Fellows invited. family night plans to be discussed. Also notes two medical updates: Dayton Wright recovering after abdominal operation and Robert Coble recovering from mastoid surgery. Gordie Schouten in serious condition after failed suicide attempt. Location: Sioux City dateline January 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk
Dayton Wright
Ab ‘Presbyterian Hospital
Robert Coble
Harry J.’ Coble
Blairsburg
Sioux City
Jan
Gordie Schouten
Iretan
New Scout Leader Ryle Joins Waterloo Team
Newcomer Tran S Ryle arrives in Waterloo from Higbee Missouri to serve as field executive for the Wapsipinicon area Boy Scouts of America starting February 1. He trained at the national scout leadership school and has taught and directed scouts. Ryle previously worked as a field executive in Pasadena California and most recently sold automobiles in Higbee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tran S. Ryle
Waterloo
Higbee
Wapsipinicon
Boy Scouts of America
Ryle
National Scout Leadership Training School
Pasadena
Cal
Hls
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Society In Review
West
West High School
Charles A. Kittrell
Maude Palmer
Della Orcutt
Kingsley School
A. F. Vaughn
Williston Avenue
Robert
Security Benefit Association
Kbp
Helen Renk
Marsh Streets
Helen Margadant
Marion Johnson
Dorothy Scully
Thelma Driscoll
Maxine Mead
Virginia Knauss
Eleanor Hughes
Driscol
Star Rebecca Club
O'Cock
Peter Daley
Independence Avenue
Blanche Knight
George W. Wiley
Jack Bryant
G. ©. Shupe
Logan Avenue
Wiley
Maude Thompson
Madison
Neva Meyer
Denver
Colo
Black's
Rath Packing Company
Black Awd County Executive Board
Marty J
Glenn’ Philpot
Cedar Falls
Margaret Segelke
Cheyenne
Wyo
Riviera Tearoom
iMiss Margaret Mastain
Clara Norby
Ella Lenius
Emma Krumviede
John Gass
B. of L. E
B. of Bl. E
Lantgraf
Circle
First Lutheran Missionary Society
Fred Wiegert
Leland Avenue
Universalist Church
St. Paul’s M
Ladies' Aid. Society
Riehl Street
Woman's Organization
First ‘Congregational Church
Sidney Smith
Ald Society
Northminister Presbyterian Church
Evergreen Avenue
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Wil
Gora Clough
Grant Avenue
Eldeen Club
Op. T. G
Our Lady of Victory Court
W. CO. F
Schcal Auditorium
For. A
Moline
Lydia Abrahamson
Sage
Faiborl Ali Cee
Hack Pation
Eck
People's Mutual B. & L
PRIEF
Buchanan's
J. Se Tuthhl
Des Moines
Iowa State Bar Association
Jack Barry
Tom
Elma
Mr. Barry
T. P. Belly
Vermont Street
H. T. Wagner
Stellan Bussey
Quincy
Davenport
Sheriff Wagner
Ann Finnagan
St. Francis Hospital
William Leessen
Parker Street
Herry M. Reed
Legislative Committee of the American Legion
Iowa
If. W. Doolittle
Manchester
Automobile Lcense
Secretary of State
W. FP. Jeffrey
Ed Madigan
Doolittle
Cleverly
Jollon
Y. W
Black Haws Lodge
Buchanan
DU Eesses
MG. A. Building
Ivan
Hills Bros
Hills Bros Coffee
Rees
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Bo Vee
Patter No
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