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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1927

Page

2

Mrs Walter Clark of Fort Lauderdale Honored Guest in City

Mrs. Walter Clark of Fort Lauderdale Fla is among socially interesting visitors in the city. She will be guest of honor at several affairs and introduced at others during a week or two visit staying with Mrs Frank Watkins Mrs Walter Dotson Mrs Ricey Covin and Mrs Ned Brown. Mrs Howard J Rouse will entertain 12 friends of Mrs Clark tonight at a bridge party. Mrs Watkins will host a bridge luncheon tomorrow at Sunnyside country club with about thirty six covers.

Walter Clark Fort Lauderdale Fla

Mrs I M Sproull Honored at Social Affairs Series

Mrs I M Sproull of Los Angeles visits, prompting a sequence of social events. Mrs W W Marsh hosts a casual gathering, Mrs Bown hosts luncheon and bridge, Mrs Sproul attends Hitchins party for Mrs Hedley, and Mrs Fairbanks with Mrs Lovejoy host Friday lunch at Black's tearoom.

I. M. Sproull I. M. Sproul Los Angeles Cal Hame J. A. Bown W. W. Marsh

Mrs Alford and Mrs Smith to be honored guests

Lore Alford Jr of West Palm Beach and her son Rick er visit her mother Mrs J C Ricker and Mrs Lore Alford sr inspire social functions. Mrs Alford to share honors Friday at Sunnyside Country club dinner with Mrs Warren Smith guest of Mrs H B Plumb. Dr and Mrs E T Alford host a 300 guest dinner and dance under club auspices.

Lore Alford West Palm Beach Flo Ricker J. C. Ricker Alford Sunnyside Country Club Warren Smith Chicago H. B. Plumb E. T. Alford

Club Notes Picnic Dinner at Byrnes Park Tomorrow

End-a-Hand guild plans a noon picnic at Byrnes park with members bringing sand wiches, one covered dish, and their own dishes and silverware. Goldenrod club meets tomorrow afternoon at Mrs. W A Meyerhoffs home. Joyle club holds regular meeting with a 1 pm luncheon tomorrow at Elk Run Inn. R F club to be entertained tomorrow afternoon at Mrs. W T Edwards home. Mr and Mrs H G Ludtke entertained Las Comedres club last evening at 500 for their house guests Clyde Stewart Nashua former club members. Prizes went to Mr and Mrs Stewart and P D Keagy.

Byrnes Park Joyle Club Elk Run Inn H. G. Ludtke Las Comedres Club Clyde Stewart Nashua Stewart P. D. Keagy

Community Group Listings for Thursday Schedule

Tonight events include Trinity American Lutheran league new church basement and Visitors' day at Church of the Brethren D V B S. Thursday morning word pairs Forget-Me-Not club Electric park and Cedar Heights W C T U picnic Cedar Heights park. St Mary's Sewing circle school hall Lend a Hand guild noon picnic Byrnes park. Goldenrod club Mrs W A Meyer hoff. Joyle club luncheon Ealk Run Inn. R F club Mrs W T Edwards. Thursday evening Missionary society First Lutheran church picnic supper Electric park M B A lodge 1115 K of P hall. B of R T plenic Electric park.

Trinity American Lutheran League New Church Church of the Brethren D. V. B.S Forget-Me-Not Club Electric Park Cedar Heights W. C T. U Cedar Heights Park St. Mary's Sewing Circle Lend-a-Hand Guild Byrnes Park Goldenrod Club W. A. Meyerhoff Joyle Club Ealk Run Inn W. T. Edwards Missionary Society First Lutheran Church P. Hall

Church groups host picnics and activities in area

The missionary society of First Lutheran plans an annual picnic tomorrow at Electric Park with attendees bringing covered dishes. Graves Memorial United Brethren held a luncheon and meeting yesterday at Mrs. George Buchan’s home. Church of the Brethren vacation bible school welcomes 111 enrolled. an achievement program follows at 7:30 p.m. Sunday. A Waverly picnic honored Mrs. Krause with many Waterloo guests and others from surrounding towns. Albert Myers hosted dinner for Gresham church members after morning services. Cedar River park hosted the N. P. Morehouse family reunion with relatives from Cedar Rapids and Cedar Falls. Cedar Heights park hosts a WCTU picnic with members urged to bring their own china and provisions. Sunnyside Country Club women held an 84-guest bridge party with out-of-town attendees. St Mary’s Sewing Circle meets tomorrow for quilting and cards at the school hall.

Church of the Brethren Waverly Fred Krause Raymond Wash Charles Cohagan Waterloo Dora Wagner Paul Wagner Edward Hall Robert Hall Henry Dole Roy Hartong Max Hartong Edward Steege Maxine Steege Harold Steege L. W. Steege Marilouise Steege John Steege Rockford Iron Mountain Mich Charles City Tripoli Minneapolis Albert Myers Gresham Church Alice Daniels Virginia Teisinger J. L. Stark Thelma Stark Beverly Stark 3. L. Stark E. C. Stark Minnie Martin Mr. Myers Cedar River Park N. P. Morehouse Jerome Jones V. Ciavarelli Clarksville F. H. Morehouse Clair Fordice Marion Della Bauer Grace Roberts Cedar Rapids W. B. Feet Cedar Falls Woman's Relief Corps Electric Park Memorial Hall Abbie Williams

Hints in Beauty Care

Beauty treatments won t fix an ugly mouth the real care lies deeper Snapshots over years show how the mouth changes with age and mood A frustrated woman discovers her mouth hardens and reflects a tightening character A dentist or orthodontist can help with teeth and jaw care The piece also cautions that creams won t grow hair or alter facial texture and suggests nourishment alternatives

B P W Club Members Attend Party at Oelwein

Sixteen Business and Professional Women from Waterloo visited Oelwein to attend a gathering of the Oelwein Women’s club. Guests enjoyed a dinner for 80 at the Mealy hotel with readings, violin solos, and actor performances. Local organizers and plans for drama and future events were discussed.

Business and Professional Women’s Club Oelwein Oelwein Business and Professional Women's Organization Oelwein Women's Club Waterloo Club Chamber of Commerce Bertha Mealey Mealy Hotel Lake Oelwein Josephine Hender Mariam Minkler Henrietta Herman Maxine King Mabel Flinn Packwood Florence Brown C. Spots Lucy Platt Elwein Club

City in Brief includes visits and lawsuits

City items note Charles Gushard and daughter visiting relatives, Mrs Mary Crist and Miss Ruth Lang depart for Mineral Point, and others traveling to Wisconsin. Local lawsuits include a $150 claim over a diamond ring lost by Julius Schultz, and a divorce suit by Gale Heskett. A Standard Oil station build advances. staff changes at a barber shop. a public health nurse on vacation. travel of several residents to Cal and Wisconsin. and a child injured by a truck remains in hospital.

Herman DeBerg Julius Schultz Bayard Street Schultz

Visitors from Naperville and Chicago Arrive for Week at Bomberger Home

Mr and Mrs Stanley W Bomberger expect visitors today from Naperville and Chicago for a week at Mrs Bomberger s parents home. The Bomberger marriage was a social event last summer. Mr and Mrs W H Brown reside at 122 Prospect Avenue.

Stanley W. Bomberger Naperville Newton Rilling Chicago

Fountain Unveiling at Gates Park Tomorrow

Gates Park civic club to unveil a $230 fountain featuring a boy with a fish and flowers. Mary Ann Studebaker to reveal it in Gates Park tomorrow evening as East High band plays The Star Spangled Banner. Six girls will perform a flag drill and daisy chorus, Marian Esther Eppley the water sprite dance, and multiple dances and readings accompany the event. Ice cream and cake will be served to aid playground improvements.

Gates Park Marlys Doyle Mary Lapierre Pauline McNally Daisy Marian Esther Eppley Lois Severin Margaret Porter Dorothy Bennett Clarissa Hasselman Coquette Helen Marie Marek East High School Orchestra Wiil

Two Colored Boys Devour Watermelon After Bank Melon Incident

Two young Black boys in a small town pursued a hefty watermelon and, after resting it on a paper can by the First National Bank corner, toppled the melon into the can and split it. Each boy claimed half a melon and continued eating as they walked away, undeterred by the mishap.

First National Bank

Beck and Litch family depart for Gray Eagle lodge

Mr and Mrs E B Beck of Iowa City and Mr and Mrs Lee Litchfield of Waterloo left today for Gray Eagle Minnesota to vacation at Litchfield lodge there.

Northern Lodge E. Beck Iowa Lee Litchfield Waterloo Gray Eagle Minn Litchfield Lodge

Buick Broadcast National Event Across U S and Canada

Buick plans a national radio event on July 23 using the National Broadcasting Company to announce 1928 models. A trio of programs on Blue WEAF and Pacific networks feature Arthur Pryor's Band and Roxy and His Gang, reaching homes nationwide. Local Buick dealers invite visitors to the 417 Fourth Street showroom to join or listen at home.

Buick Buick Motor Company National Broadcasting Company United States Canada Roxy Arthur Pryor Black Hawk Buick Company Fourth Street West Lindbergh WIZ Pryor Bard South Miami National Broadcasting Company Chain

Wateroo Evening Couries Patterns for Courier Patterns

To obtain the Courier up to date pattern of accompanying design send it to Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo enclosing 15 cents for each pattern. These patterns allow for acams. All orders filled as soon as possible but should reach you in 10 days after sending in your order.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Decency Demands Polite Start With Listerine Use

The text urges common decency before meetings by rinsing the mouth with Listerine, calling it a safe antiseptic. It emphasizes simple mouth rinsing as a courteous habit.

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