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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1929

Page

3

Thousand Women Welcome Seareg at Charm School

One thousand women filled the Plaza theatre Tuesday to hear Mme. Janette Serrec in the first Lecture in charm and chemistry series sponsored by the Waterloo Evening Courier and the Plaza. She urged inner development and body as a vehicle for personality, emphasized health through simple routines, diet, water, and exercising to music, and answered questions from the audience.

Mme. Janette Serrec Waterloo Mme. Serrea Mme. Serrec Mme. Janette Serree Courier-Plaza Nichols & Gates Furniture Store

Mme Serrec Daily This Week Lectures on Cosmetics and Psychology

Audience members filled the close of a lecture where Mme Serrec outlined a weekly schedule. Topics include cosmetics and personal types Wednesday, food chemistry Thursday, weight reduction Friday, personality psychology Saturday with a women-only session. Special talks planned at Nichols Gates and Lauerman stores. Iowa graduates 133 at midyear convocation. Dr Philip G Clapp spoke.

Nichols & Gates Furniture Lauerman Iowa Town City University of Iowa Philip G. Clapp University School of Music

Madison Owens West Madison Pioneer and Judge Dies

Madison T. Owens an early resident of East Waterloo township and former Waterloo city attorney, three term district judge in Los Angeles County, died yesterday at Murphy Memorial Hospital in Whittier California. He was about 78, never married, survived by sister Minnie Lombard of Whittier. Owens was prominent in Iowa National Guard circles, served on the governor’s staff, and chaired the Whittier Republican executive committee, aiding Hoover’s nomination. His lineage traces to Samuel Owens, early Black Hawk county settler who arrived in 1841 accompanied by James Guthrie. He last visited in 1927 amid health concerns.

Madison T. Owens East Waterloo Township Waterloo Los Angeles County Calfornis Murphy Memorial Hospital Whittler Cal William T. Evans Frank GC. Owens M. ‘T. Owens Samuel Owens Pennsylvania Black Hawk County James Guthrie Charles Somantaux Wiliam Chambers Iowa National Guard Owens Minnie Lombard Whittier Whittier Republian Club Herbert G. Hoover Evening Courier

Amazing 10-Day Test to Boost Charm with All Bran

A health-focused promo urges women to improve charm through diet and cleanliness. It promotes Kellogg's ALL-BRAN as a natural method to cleanse the body by providing bulk fiber for the large intestine, claiming reduced toxins, better skin, energy, and beauty. The ad warns against cathartics and promises a refund if constipation relief fails.

Kellogg's Kellogg's Allbran

Hoover victory praised by precinct worker in Whittier scene

A worker for Hoover in 1928 sent a photo of Mrs. Hoover after receiving a doctorate from Whittier College. He wrote Hurrah for Hoovers and noted that 215 of 209 registered electors in his precinct voted for Hoover, highlighting the overwhelming victory days after the election.

Hoover Hoovers Owens Low Henry Hoover Whittier College

Notable Masons Active in Waterloo Highlighted in 1938 Record

The passage notes Mr. Owens, a leading Masonic member, standing beside Mrs. Hoover near the Friends Church and William Penn Hotel on August 17, 1938, while in Waterloo.

Friends Church William Penn Owens Mrs. Hoover Waterloo Masonic

Mrs H C Wilbur Will Attend Inauguration

Mrs. H C Wilbur of 520 Pine Street will attend the inauguration of Herbert Hoover as president of the United States in Washington D C on March 4. She left yesterday for Guilford to visit daughter Mrs Max Nash, then will travel to Chicago to see another daughter Miss Gail Wilbur pursuing postgraduate work at Northwestern University.

H. C. Wilbur Pine Street Herbert Hoover United E States Washington, D.D C Guilford Ncy Max Nash Chicago Gail Wilbur Northwestern University

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