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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1928

Page

2

Engagement of Miss Agnella Striegel to Edward L. Hayes

Society notes report the engagement and coming marriage of Miss Agnella Striegel to Edward L. Hayes, with Feb 8 wedding planned. Striegel is district clerk at Prudential and a Our Lady of Victory alumna. Hayes a farmer. Engagement celebration to follow at Black's Tearoom with a theatre party.

Agnella Striegel Lucy Striegel Logan Avenue Edward L. Hayes John Hayes Buckingham Scrlegel Our Lady of Victory Westlemny Prudential Insurance Company Black

Church Society Meetings At Local Churches This Week

Church groups from First Methodist, Linden Methodist and First Baptist plan parlor and dining room gatherings this week. Activities include devotionals, lesson study, games, a play rehearsal, a scholarship drive, a pancake picnic, and a city-wide revival prayer campaign led by Bethel Prayer League with guidance for leaders.

Linden Methodist Episcopal Church Epworth League Cabinet Ladies’ Aid Society Edson Glett Betheel Prayer League V. C. Kellard League

Margaret Driscoll Elected President of District Nurses

Margaret Driscoll of Waverly was elected president of the fourth district of Registered Nurses at a Saturday meeting held at the W. A. building. The staff includes Gertrude Hol of Waterloo as first vice president and W L Lovejoy of Marshalltown as second vice president, with Nellie Hayes of Waterloo as secretary and Della Darling of Cedar Falls as treasurer.

Margaret Driscoll Waverly Fourth District of Allen Memtorip Hospital

Wives of Hamilton Club Dine at Black's Tearoom

Wives of Hamilton club members attended a Saturday dinner in Black's tearoom at 7 pm. Table settings featured white and yellow tapers and freesia centerpieces. After a four course meal the group enjoyed an impromptu program. Bridge favors went to Mrs. Walter J. Hunt Ralph Etchelberg and Mr and Mrs Leo L Mak. Mortimer B. Cleveland and Miles Potter led the arrangements. A separate party for Shirley Ne mecek marked her third birthday.

Hamilton Club Black Bridge Walter J. Hunt Ralph Etchelberg Leo L. Mak Mortimer B. Cleveland Miles Potter

Dinner Bridge hosts and list of winners aloud

Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Ransom hosted Dinner Bridge last evening with prizes to Mrs. Floyd Ransom Mrs. J. R. Emry Mrs. Peter Olesen Aubrey Floyd and Cyril Ransom. Burr Ransom to host February 5. The Double Six club to dine Melick tonight at Black's Fidelity Circle to hold an all day meeting Wednesday at the home of Mrs Jo H Slerty. Officers to be elected.

L. T. Ransom Double Six Black's Tearoom Fidelity Circle Jo. H. Slerty Officoms

Hints In Beauty Care A Paris Powder Guide

The text advises buying rice powder in Paris for face and bath use, noting costs from 24 to 40 cents per pound and suggesting recipes to mix powders with boric acid, talcum, starch, and sachet powders. It also discusses choosing shades, scents, and methods to manage freckles with cucumber juice and daily bathing.

Paris

Two Programs Set Friday at Waterloo Woman's Club

Two meetings and a luncheon will attract Waterloo women to the clubhouse Friday. Mrs. W. D. Ives will discuss Woman and Genius at 11 a.m. with Miss Callie Wieder leading. luncheon hosts include several club members. The 2:30 p.m. general meeting features music and drama by the Fine Arts department, with Mrs. E. F. Stevenson on current events. performances include works by Rachmaninoff, pianist Mrs. Jack Patterson, and vocal numbers by Mrs. G. C. A. Boatman, plus readings and a piano piece by Mrs. B. H. Beal and a reading by Mrs. E. E. Makes.

Waterloo Watn W. R. Gale Frank McDonald P. H. O'Neil Fred Stearns W. E. Schollian W. FP. Jensen John Fanning Walter Hunt Ralph Young Fine Arte Department E. F. Stevenson Rachmaninoff Jack Patterson Polichenillo GC. A. Boatman B. H. Beal E. E. Makes Gentlemen

Service Read for Carol Ransom and Carleton Turner

Miss Carol Ransom daughter of Mrs Ellen Ransom married Carleton Turner son of Mr and Mrs C R Turner at 3:30 p m Saturday at the Turner home Rev Thomas Raymond Niven of First Presbyterian officiated in the presence of close relatives Thelma Turner was bridesmaid with Claude Ransom as best man Out of town guests included Clarence Ransom Joliet Ill and Mrs Joseph Yount Joliet Ill The couple will reside in Joliet after the wedding

Carol Ransom Ellen Ransom Commercial Strect C. R. Turner Hammond Avenue Carleton Thomas Raymond Niven First Presbyterian Church Thelma Turner Greene Claude Ransom Miss Turner Clarence Ransom Hampton Joseph Yount Joliet Ill New Hampton High School Iowa State Teachers College Kresge Turner iWest High School Joliet, Ir John Olson St. Louis N. D. Olson Olson Robert Kuehnie Manny Oliver Olson Parkersburg Edward Kuehnie Dorothy Christensen Cedar Falls St. Louiis Progress Picture Corporation Faithful Workers’ Club W. F. Stolte Mr. Stolte Mimes W. H. Holder W. S. Calleas Jenny Fluss Carl Ehrke Enry Kinsell Charles Bell Will Close Staite Fred Wiegert Hen Becker Mrs. State

Alcott PTA Hear Talks And Features At Meeting

Miss Mary Christle and Miss Beth Tracy will speak at the Alcott school PTA meeting at 745 pm. Mrs. Fred Adams arranges a miscellaneous program with community singing led by J R Gilfillan. Girl Reserves under Miss Dorothy Black perform a demonstration and Miss Tracy speaks on The Ideals of Girl Reserves. Alcott orchestra directed by J A McEwen performs, and Arlene Peterson reads Fall from Grace. A male quartet includes Gilfillan, Dilworth, Guyer and Manley. Christie’s tale closes the program.

Mary Christle Beth Tracy Parent-Teacher Association of Alcott School Fred Adams J. R. Gilfillan Dorothy Black Miss Tracy Al‘cott School Orchestra J. A. McEwen Arlene Peterson W. F. Dilworth Lester Guyer E. O. Manley Christie O. G. Eubanks

Youngest Keokuk club leader welcomes delegates

Ruth Rupley, 21, president of the B and P W clubs in Keokuk, will greet delegates at the state convention. Born in St Louis August 13 1906 she has lived in Keokuk nine years and is a former secretary to the superintendent of schools. She is a sports fan and known as Babe Ruth for powerful tennis and golf shots.

Waterloo Aday Wee Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Keokuk Ruth Rupley P. W Miss Rupley St. Louis Des Moines Fork Dodge Rupley Babe Ruth

Dorothy Edwards Weds Otysse Follette in Christ Episcopal Church

Dorothy Florence Edwards daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy Edwards married Otysse F Follette son of Mr and Mrs Fred Follette at 4 pm today in Christ Episcopal Church with Rev Ernest B Mounsey presiding. The couple left for Des Moines and will live with the groom's parents briefly. Nearby notes report a surprise 3rd anniversary party for Mr and Mrs Barron with prizes and gifts. Elks Club program features Virginia Fish and Agnes Thomas. American Legion Auxiliary card party postponed to Jan 31. S O V Civil War Veterans planning meeting at Memorial Hall.

Progressive Ww. Co. Alb Natural Club Mildred Gleason Rotary Club Wives Women's Party Elks Club City Federation of Women's Organizations Queen Esther Society First Methodist Episcopal Church CG. 'T UL Institute Y. W. C. A. Book Review Woman's Club L. A. Ta B L. B Carpenters’ Hall World Wide Guild First Baptist Church GC. L. Ionngy Men's Council Christ Ehurch P.T. A Alcott School Misa Dorothy Florence Edwards Guy Edwards Burton Avenue Christ Episcopal Church Otysse F. Polite Fred L. Follette Stumner Street Ernest B. Mounsey Virginia Fish Agnes Thomas Elks’ Club American Legion Auxiliary T. J. Fitzgerald At & P.m Sons of Union Veterans of the Memorial Hall

Man With Fractured Skull Walks After Injury

Cedar Falls reports from N. E. Pitkin's home indicate recovery from a basal skull fracture suffered last Friday night. Pitkin fell while hauling hay in his barn after a cow bumped him, then walked a block to the house before losing consciousness. Doctor says condition favorable and improving rapidly.

Courier Special Service Cedar Falls N. E. Fitkin Washington Township Pitkin

West Kindergartens Begin Beginners Classes Next Monday

West school district announces the start of beginner classes in west kindergarten for the second semester. Charles A. Kittrell states eligibility for children five years old or younger than March 20. The first semester ends Friday with promotions Monday. the second semester runs eight weeks.

West Mond Sipt Charles A. Kittrell

East High to Hold Student Assembly Next Monday

Principal F Miller of East High announces a school assembly for pupils next Monday at 3 30 p m. The event aims to address students and discuss upcoming activities.

F. Miller East High

Zimmer Harp Trio Seats Reserved for January 30

Seat reservations opened for a Zimmer harp trio concert to be held Monday evening in East High Auditorium under high school auspices. Led by Mellie Zimmer, the NY acclaimed ensemble includes Marie Mellman Gladys Crockford with Francesco Losavio as tenor, marking its ninth season and high praise from critics.

East High Auditorium Zimmer Harp Mellie Zimmer New York Marie Mellman Gladys Crockford Paramount Artists Francesco Losavio

Vinton Musicians Contest At Firemen Hall

Numerous entries race to the Vinton firemen's hall for a Wednesday evening contest featuring fiddlers hog calling and vaudeville acts. Entries include M H Danner W M Lewis Louis Hake Edward Kinney Fred Meyer Charles Meyer Otto Thiher D E Mackie Mrs Boone Opel Jenkins Thelma Lewis Charleston Ben Jones from Shellsburg John Welbes among others.

Courier &Pecial Berwice Vinton Ya. Jan Firemen’s Hall M. H. Danner W. M. Lewis Louis Hake Edward Kinney Fred Meyer Charles Meyer Otto Thiher Stub Thompson D. E Mackie Mrs. Boone Opel Jenkins Thelma Lewis Charleston Ben Jones Shellsburg Whistler John Welbes

Newspapers Brief Items From Waterloo Area

A long list of weekly notes reports visits by Kenneth Kress and Bertha Krees from Clear Lake to Chicago, hospital observations for Nettie McKinnon, and Gugdem Kuiper checking freight claims. Several residents travel to New Orleans and Rochester for medical exams. Local prayers and church meetings are announced, and postmaster George L. Carson has recovered from pneumonia. The article covers hospital updates, travel plans, social events, and a music concert linking East and West High schools for the Northeastern Iowa Teachers Association convention.

G. T. Bennett Ralph Pronck East West Northeastern Iowa Teachers Association East High Eby

Brain Test Answer From Logic Puzzle

A brain teaser about voting age asserts John is over twenty one if he can vote. The given statements are considered correct: 43) If John is met over twenty-one, he cannot vote. 5) Either John cannot vote or his age is over twenty-one. The wording is inconsistent and appears to mix conditions, leading to a logical puzzle about equivalence and implication.

John

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