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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1928

Page

2

Masses of spring flowers transform Mrs Bickley home for garden club fair

Waterloo Garden club hosted a large spring flora display with about 50 prize blooms judged for awards. An identification tabin intrigued guests as Mrs B W Schureman sang Se Sarian Rose Waltz with aid from Mrs Parron. A varied program included duets, solos, and a reading by Mrs Lane, with two hundred women in attendance.

Duig Cayt Bickley Fairmland Waterloo Garden Club Scalor B. W. Schureman Robert Parron Mmes EB. Enderlein Oliver Stevenson YH. C. Wilbur Claude Bennett Denza Aline Kilmer Oscar Wilde Will A. Lane Fred J. Miller Alice Mary Blicbenstein Margaret Moore L. A. Blicbenstein Betty Young Schubert George Lichty Mmes. R.w.,walic Clinton Shockley Nathan Barber

Two Summer Brides Receive Honors at Dinner Bridge

Vera Peck and Florence Timmerman honored at a dinner bridge in Black's tearoom and Walnut Court apartment, ahead of June weddings. Guests included Ruth Lumry, Lillian Hanson, Olive Trossem, and other local women. The setting featured yellow and lavender decor, bridal motifs, and house-shaped place cards. Gentlemen were not mentioned.

Vera Peck Marr Fred Campagne Florence Timmerman Diner In Black Walnut Court Golda Long Sarah McMahon Ruth Lumry Lillian ‘Hanson Olive Trossem Matian Davis Naneem Davis Daurice ‘Gaston Neva Montgomery Bernice Barlin Margaret Fitzgerald Sarah Story Bonnelle Lyon Grace Parker Arna Sullivan Nettle McKinnon

Captains Named in Women Campaign For Primary Vote

Mrs A B Lovejoy heads a Federation of Women’s Clubs campaign to mobilize voters for the upcoming Primary. A roster of captains includes Mrs Howard Rouse, T E Scott, Ray F Short, Clinton R Smith, and many others. Also noted are a East High breakfast at Sunnyside and a June 7 luncheon and bridge event at the same club.

A. B. Lovejoy Federation of Women's Clubs’ Army Mmes Howard Rouse T. E. .Scott Ray F. Short Clinton R. Smith H. L. Wheelock C. E. Thomberry W. W. Warsaw H. Abbs W. W. Beal Roger, Birdsall M. N. Coontz Marcus Cow Ushaw E. I. Dunkelberg C. W. Ellyson E. J. Cherney PB. L. Friediey HB. Glasener Kirk Gross FP. Janson Henrietta Hit Vinnie Howe Howard Willis Johnson M. A. Kelly W. ©. Kirkpatrick F.C. Lifting London John McDonald F. L. Maravis Herman Caultier J. Murtagh P. H. Paule H. M. Reed Alice Wrkoff Doris Wilds Lucile O'Hagan Elmer A. Wdunkelberg Harry A. Dumnkelberg OW. R. Sieg Claude A. Clark Sunnyside ‘Country Club

The Sacrifice Play by Brethren Church Youth

The Christian Endeavor youth group presents a three act missionary play The Sacrifice at the Hampton district conference Sunday and again June 10 17 at the local church and at Ivester and Garrison Interdales. Director Mrs Floyd Kough pianist Miss Trene Tisdale business manager Tom Thompson property director Lloyd Ringler costuming chair Mrs Lloyd Ringler cast includes Bob Martin Belden Saylor Jack Thompson William Miller Vernon Schrock Loretta Miller Irene Tisdale Frances Miller Lawrence Rulon Lelia Gnagy Verda Fike Carl Hamer Danilo Baker Glenn Sweltzer William Miller L Bronson Mary Bell Eloise Rocumar Miriam Strayer Gladys Sampson Florence Miller Agnes Fischer.

Hampton Ivester and Garrison Interdales Floyd Kough Trene Tisdale Tom Thompson Lloyd Ringler Bob Martin Belen Saylor Jack Thompson William Miller Vernon Schrock Loretta Miller Irene Tisdale Frances Miller Lawrence Rulon Lelia Gnagy Verda Fike Carl Hamer Danilo Baker Glenn Sweltzer L. Bronson Mary Bell Eloise Rocumar Miriam Strayer Gladys Sampson Florence Miller Agnes Fischer

Teacher Who Will Wed This Month Tendered Gifts

Miss Mary Gilchrist sixth grade teacher at Washington school, who is to marry Howard W Holman in June, was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Miss Genevieve Holman and Miss Lillian Holmes at the Holman homestead. Attending were Misses Elsie Church Fern Oman Viola Nelson and Mesdames J A Brooks Edward Sandberg and E E Heskett. Guests received bridge favors and gifts were hidden with rhymes guiding the bride to them. A bouquet and blue tapers decorated the serving table.

Mary Gilchrist Washington School Howard W. Holman Genevieve Holman Lillian Holmes W. W. Holman Elsie Church Fern Oman Viola Nelson Mmes J. A. Brooks Edward Sandberg E. E. Heskett

Choir Banquet Planned by First M. E. Church Choir

The First Methodist Episcopal Church choir and Sunday school orchestra plan a banquet tonight at Black's Tearoom for 40 covers. Karl Zellhoefer will sing, Miss Mildred Luce will play violin, and talks will be given by B. Butler and Dr. J. Arthur Young. A purple and yellow centerpiece color plan will be used, with arrangements by Mrs. John G. Wright and Miss Pauline Horton.

Black First Methodist Episcopal Church Karl Zellhoefer Mildred Luce B. Butler J. Arthur Young John .G. Wright Pauline Horton

Club Notes From Y A M and F O P Meetings

Mrs J J O Hearn hosted Y A M with honors for Mrs Thomas Landgraft and Mrs K M Knudsen. Picnic planned for two weeks at Washington Park Cedar Falls. Mrs George Jump hosted F O P with favors at 500 for Mrs Roy Hinman and Mrs Paul Bailey. Mrs M D Brown assisted. Mrs David Merriman to entertain in two weeks with Ms Charles Munger. Cedar Heights hosted luncheon for mother Mrs D A Garvin and aunt Mrs J P King with eleven members and five guests including Mrs Walter Harling and her son Don. Helen Beverly Wilkins and Vera Bittle attended.

J. J. O'Hearn Y. A. M. Bridge Club Thomas Landgraft K. M. Knudsen Washington Park Geder Falls George Jump F. O. P. Club Roy Hinman Paul Bailey M. D. Brown David Merriman Charles Munger Cedar Heights D. A. Garvin J.P. King Walter Harling Don Helen Beverly Wilkins Vera Bittle

Hints In Beauty Care For An Attractive Outfit

A beauty column suggests using a signature color to stand out at work. An advertising office example shows a woman enhancing looks with a blue suit and jade green accessories, improving perception and chances at advancement. It advises daily skin care, baths, and periodic epsom salt soaks, plus doctor approved diet tweaks to aid health and appearance.

Imatance

Marbeth Bellis Honored at Bridge Party Thursday

Mrs O D Truda and sister Miss Christine Wilson entertained at the home of the former last evening in a bridge party honoring Miss Marbeth Bellis whose marriage to George Timm is to take place Thursday June 14. Guests wore orchid and yellow and were presented favors and gifts including a set of etched roseware pieces for the bride.

O. D. Truda Christine Wilson Marbeth Bellis George Timm Jens Wilson N. P. Hansen A. A. Bellis M. J. Brown John Speicher Tracy Pilsen Hazel Stansbury Inez Lund Ielen Pfeffer Ann Miller Alice McElhinney Laila Shauger Iris Nelson Ellowene Jensen Jeannette Holbrook Bridge Speicher

Louise McGregor to Marry Clive Sniffen in June

Announcement of the wedding plans for Louise McGregor fifth grade teacher at Grant school vows to be exchanged with Clive Sniffen of Bristow Iowa in June. The event was revealed at a Shell Rock party hosted by Miss Mabel Jerda man and Miss Esther Washburn with gifts delivered by air mail and guests honored by Mrs Leah Wedeking and Miss Florence Bowen.

Louise McGregor Grant School Shell Rock Mabel Jerdaman Esther Washburn Miss McGregor Clive Sniffen Bristow Leah Wedeking Florence Bowen Jennie Washburn Edith Jerolaman

Musical Program at St Marys Tonight at 8 P M

Auditorium of St Marys hosts a varied musical program with Amanda Grunewald Leah Subline and Mary Marinan among performers. The evening features glee clubs performing pieces from Lovely Night to A Worryin For You and several instrumental numbers.

St. Mary's Tonight St. Marr's Scinal Tavitavion Webber Ann Grunewald Mary Marvnan Sousanna Bors’ Glee Club Ate Girls’ Glee Club Ate Henrice Bernard Lave Light Derelelen Tesa Rubinstein Ann Grunewald Leah Evening Star Ieee Voene Dames Eppies Marian Mary Marinan Boys’ Glee Club

Recent Bride Honored at Neighborhood Gift Shower

Fourteen neighbors gathered at Mrs. G. L. Erickson’s home for a gift shower honoring Mrs. Lloyd Spear, formerly Miss Clara Kim, on the eve of her marriage. Garden flowers decorated the setting as a gift was presented to the bride. Guests included Mrs. Carl Anderson, Mrs. Bernard Crinigan, Mrs. J. Beckman, Mrs. L. J. Salz, Mrs. Joan Gemmet, Mrs. E. B. Wheeler, Mrs. Hert, Mrs. Douglas, Mrs. Fred Damge, Mrs. Axel Lindberg, Mrs. Anion Strom, Mrs. E. A. McLain, and Edward Douglas.

Anion Strom E. A. McLaine Edward Douglas

Social bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs Swain in Black's tea room

Mrs P H Swain hosted a bridge luncheon in Black's tea room with wild rose and taper decor. Guests included Mrs Wagner, Arthur Peterson, W H Buxton, Orla Miller, Schoel, Harold Masher, Perry Cowles, E L Truman, Claude Johnson, Louis Hecklinger, and James McMenimen. Favors were given and gifts presented to Mrs Mary Bruck before her two week departure to Los Angeles.

P. H. Swain Black Mrs. Swain Mmes F. H. Wagner Arthur Peterson W. H. Buxton Orla Miller GC. Tr. Schoel Harold Masher Perry Cowles E. L.truman Claude F

Montana Bridge Party Honors Mrs Hargrave Visitor

Mrs. Russ Hargrave of St. Regis visiting in the home of her brother M R Trunkey entertained with bridge last evening. Favors went to Mrs. Walter Lehredemper and Mrs. Will Herren. Luncheon served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Alice Pelton. Pelton to entertain again tonight in Black's Stearpunt with eight covers.

Charles Walden Russ Hargrave St. Regis Mont M. R.trunkey Walter Lehredemper Will Herren Alice Pelton Hargrave

Thief Steals From Hinkie and Ice Cream Owner

A burglar broke into Henry A. Hinkie’s apartment at 626 Sycamore Street and took four ten dollar bills from beneath a rug. Entry caused by breaking the door lock. Separately, thieves damaged John Robin’s ice cream shop at 705 Mobile Street and stole three and a half gallons of ice cream a jar of candy and a box of cones. Robin reported the theft to police at 4 43 a m.

Henry A. Hinkie Sycamore Street Hinkie John Robin Robin

Waterloo in Brief and Local Notices

A Waterloo City in Brief recaps memorial visits, travel departures, and health notes. Miss Hilda Pint spends Memorial day in Des Moines, J G Driemeyer sails to Salt Lake City, and Mrs Nick Schorle heads to Seattle for two months. Johanna Leister returns from Hollywood with stops in Salt Lake and Denver. Eva Brebner records 1444 legal instruments in May, with 6096 papers for 1928 to date. George Carson, observed in Mayo Clinic, expects to return next week. Myrtle Zwanziger plans a Stockton visit after a Chicago stay. A J Murray delivers a Scottish Rite lecture. Clerk of Courts notes 49 marriage licenses in May, up 10 from 1927. Mrs Crumrine visits Waterloo. Curtis Snyder reports a facial wound from a street attack. Harold Gadbois and Mrs Sager accompany a visit to Waverly. Rev Whiteside returns from South Dakota with junior college commencement news. Campaign solicitations urge votes for Henry Langmarthy and GOP support. Ads for a G A hake sale appear.

Hilda M Denver Street Des Moines J. G. Driemeyer Lamson Bros. Tompant Salt Lake City Utah Nick Schorle Logan Avenue Seattle Wash Johanna Leister Third Street West Hollywood Cal Salt Lake Denver Cale Myrtle Zwanziger Waterloo Stockton Chicago Eva Sereud Roy Shawn A. J. Murray Cedar Rapids Scottish Rite Club Black’s Glenn A. Tibbitts Dan Cupid J. W. Thompson G. H. Crumrine Los Angeles Lee Turner Washburn C. L Turner J. E. Barrett al Myers Crumling Sager Login Avenue Waverly Memorial Day Sagers William Greeliner Harold Gadbois L.A. Gadbois St. Paul Minn Seventh and Commercial Streets

Greene Man Settles Gun Embezzlement Case in Greene

A Greene man and a bar ber Ed Gibson reached a settlement over a larceny by embezzlement charge for a shotgun. McKeran deposited five dollars with the Greene marshal, Gibson was to return the gun and hunting jacket, and both paid half the costs. In other news, Congregational Ladies Aid met as John Christianson spoke of a Mexico trip, a Clarinet solo, Evelyn Erion and Robert Deards wed, and local licenses were issued to Deards Erion, Merrill-Rausch, and Dugan-Meyer.

Charles Guy Mr. O Meeran Greene Ed Gibson Ichurch Flu‘ent A. O. Ruste Stella Miles Helen Morrison John Christianson Mexico Duncan Lampman Deards-Erion Evelyn Erion Robert L.deards Hughe G. A.hess Robert Lee Deards Evelyn Georgia Erion Charles City Vern Merrill Clara Rausch Percy Dugan Elizabeth Meyer

Albany Medical College Plans Rural Doctor Clearing House

Albany New York June 1 an initiative to curb the decline of rural physicians by creating a regional extension of medical practice. The plan aims to place young doctors in non urban areas and back them with post graduate opportunities to prevent stagnation and ensure timely medical care in countryside communities.

Albany N. Y Albany Medical College Altho New York State Matthias Nicol, Jr New York United States Nicoll Thomas Ordway Dean Ordway Tur

Meat Substitutes and Desserts From Old Recipe Notes

A collection of vintage kitchen directions detailing Rice with tomato cheese bake, Panned Kale as a greens option, and Dutch Cheesecake. The rice dish blends tomatoes cheese pepper onion and crumbs baked to brown, the kale uses butter milk and seasoning to create a creamy greens option, and the cheesecake combines cottage cheese eggs milk sugar flour nutmeg and pastry for a baked dessert.

Cottage and Auto Burn Amounted to $1000 Loss

Fire at 6 30 a m destroyed a cottage at 2839 Lafayette Street owned by George W Murray and a light sedan in a garage added to the cottage. Fire Chief Ray Tiller put damage at $1000 with the building insured for $350. Firemen cut 1500 feet of hose. Murray heard rats gnawing in walls last night and awoke to smoke this morning near the suspected spot.

George W. Murray Lafayette Street Ray Tiller Murray

Two Electric Line Franchises Sought for Rural Patrons

The board of railroad commissioners will hear petitions from Town Public Service for extending two farm lighting lines near Waterloo. One line runs 1.5 miles east of the city limits to serve farms along gravel highway one mile north of Independence avenue. the other extends 2 miles west from a point 0.5 miles north of Raymond on the Dewar Raymond road. Both lines would carry 2200 volts with step-down transformers.

Board of Railroad Commissioners Town Public Service Company Waterloo Des Moines Independence Avenue Raymond Dewar-Raymond Road

Hares and Hounds in Chase Tomorrow

City recreation groups plan a surprise hike tomorrow. Hares or roller skaters under Ann Fury will depart from the YWCA at 9 a.m. Hounds led by Mrs Thelma Isley depart at 9 30. Each chase ends with a surprise. Participants should bring lunches.

City Recreation Department Ann Fury Thelma Isley

Brain Test Prompt Evaluation

A terse instruction commentary notes that no answer is required for this brain test. It invites trial runs on several people to see who pets the st.

Easy Certo Strawberry Jam Keeps Berries Whole

Learn a short boil method to make strawberry jam with Certo that preserves berry shape. Use two quarts of ripe berries, weigh two pounds, and alternate pressed berries with sugar in a large kettle. Add lemon juice, overnight rest, then a rolling boil, Certo, and quick wax seal for glossy jam.

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