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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1928

Page

2

Daughters of Union Veterans Host May June Birthday Picnic

The Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War sponsor events in Memorial hall on Tuesday. A birthday picnic for May and June celebrants will be at noon with Mrs. A J Rodenhayer and committee. Wives and widows of G A R Inen invited. A Magdas program follows at 3 PM with Mrs A G Muncey in charge. Regular Kirkwood tent meeting at 8 PM includes state convention report, balloting, and initial vote.

Daughters of Union Veterans Comrades of the Grand Army of the Republic A. J. Rodenhayer G. A. R. Inen vAnother A. G. Muncey Dane Kirkwood

Social Events on Week's Calendar Tuesday and Friday

Weekly social events list shows faith class, club meetings, picnics, and dinners across Memorial hall Country club Electric park Cedar Heights and St Josephs. Notable attendees include Mrs Baldridge Viola Goddard George Betts M J Butterfield Leland Myers and families with details of gifts favors and a dinner dance at Country club.

Faith Cirela Evangelical L. L. Stouthame W. W. Beal D. Oo. V Memorial Hall Fred Troet Electric Park D. C. We-Memorial Hall P. W Baldridge and Mire Pat Waldron Margaret Pat McGrane George Betts Merrel Clarence Richard Irvin Patterson M. J. Butterfield Viola Goddard Charles City Nora Phillips Ruth Mackamnan Leland Myers Lloyd Mason Clement Lenehen Elma

Girl Reserves to Be Awarded Rings During Ceremony

A ceremony at 7 30 p m Monday in the parlors of the Young Women s Christian Association will award rings to 11 high school Girl Reserves. To win a ring a girl must be a junior or senior have two years in the organization an average grade of B or better meet health requirements and show a desirable attitude in school and club activities and be active in projects beyond school and club s sponsored ones. Recipients include Gladys Prescott Marie Besh Maxine Elliott Edith Young Elizabeth Snyder Gretchen Shireman Elizabeth Hulse Gwendolyn Edwards Marjorie Comfort Helen Silver and Erma Cole. Paris will be represented by Miss Beth Tracy Emma Williams Frances Shireman and Margaret Miller with others from the Friendship club invited.

Young Women's Christian Association Gladys Prescott Marie Besh Maxine Elliott Edith Young Elizabeth Snyder Gretchen Shireman Elizabeth Hulse Gwendolyn Edwards Marjorie Comfort Helen Silver Erma Cole Paris Courage Margaret Miller Page Friendship Club

Birthday party honors Roger Cisna at Walnut Street Baptist

Regular Boost er class meeting at Walnut Street Baptist evolved into a surprise birthday party for Roger Cisna. The evening featured songs and stories, two- course refreshments, and a guest list including Glen and Galeth Stark, Lafe Collins, Frank Wilkins, Wayne Whitney, Francis McDermott, Donald Trunnell, the guest of honor, and H. W. Brandt. Mrs. Brandt aided host Mrs. Frank Cisna in serving.

Walnut Street Baptist Church Roger Cisna Glen and Galeth Stark Lafe Collins Frank Wilkins Wayne Whitney Francis McDermott Donald Trunnell H. W. Brandt

Gold Leaf Camp Inducts Class in Janesville Ia

Seven names were balloted for induction and one transfer admitted at a meeting of Gold Leaf camp Royal Neighbors in K. of GC. hall. Initiation planned next Friday at Janesville. A card party yielded bridge favors to Mrs. Charles Nash and Mrs. Pat Townsend and 500 favors to Mrs. John Degardelle and Mrs. Herbert Laniz. A special favor went to Mrs. J. P. Casey. Another card party is planned in two weeks.

Hall of Gold Leaf Camp Janesville Bridge Charles Nash Pat Townsend Favors John Delegardelle Herbert Laniz J. P. Casey

Friendship Club Girls Plan Tama Reservation Trip

Members of East and West High School Friendship clubs are invited to a sightseeing trip to the Tama Reservation next Wednesday. The party will meet at 9 a.m. at the YWCA and travel by motor. Each girl should bring lunch. Transportation reservations must be made at the WoOG A by Monday evening.

Tama

Ben Hur Lodge Picnic Highlight at Casebeer Heights

Ben Hur Lodge plans a 9 30 a m gathering at K of P hall before moving to Casebeer Heights for a day of events. The program features the Ben Hur orchestra, community singing, readings, duets, an address by J C Murtagh, and a Ben Hur chorus performance. Sports include numerous races and a watermelon contest with out of town members expected to attend.

Ben Hur Lodge Casebeer Heights K. of P. Hall Ben Hur Orchestra Ida Hannamany Magie- Krindmier J. C. Murtagh Ben ‘Hur I. H. McCarty

Surprise Birthday Gathering For Elbert Greene Jr

Elbert Greene Jr was surprised at home by a Sunday school class from First Baptist church taught by Bailey Barnes and neighborhood friends. The group then drove to Fur Bridges for a Plenie supper. Mrs BE M Greene and Mrs Merle LaRue assisted with serving.

Elbert Greene, Jr First Baptist Church Bailey Barnes Greene BE. M. Greene Merle LaRue

Hints in Beauty Care and Reader Problems

A Mexico correspondent reports lemon juice and green lemon juice as bleaches and astringents for sunburn, with mixed results. Reader suggestions include using vinegar ointment with cleaning cream, henna for gray hair darkening, and a peanut of oils or fats as substitutes. cautions on sun exposure and scalp staining. advice to consult a skin specialist. An exercise described claims to strengthen abdominal walls, reduce deposits, and aid digestion.

Mexico E. Ufolite

Dorothy Mueller to Wed Merrill Muzzey in Cedar Falls

Dorothy Mueller of Cedar Falls and Merrill Muzzey of Waterloo will marry in a double ring ceremony today at the bride's home. Rev Brice Giffen will officiate before about 50 guests. The couple will reside in Carbondale Illinois where Muzzey teaches high school.

Courier Cedar Falls J. A. Mueller College Street Dorothy Mueller Merrill Muzzey Waterloo Brice Giffen First Presbyterian Church Virginia Mueller Dorothy Muzzey Eugene Mueller L. Armstrong Waterta G. W. Tarney Rudd Carbondale Muzzey Iowa State Teachers College

Flag Day marked by Lincoln Circle Ladies of G A R

Lincoln circle Ladies of the G A R observed Flag Day with a program in Memorial hall led by Mrs Ben Hesser. Miss Margaret Howell sang, Thelma and Rose Swarts played, and Mrs Anna W Decker read What the Old Flag Means. President Entwisle urged memory work and Mrs Jeanette Bennett reported Cedar Rapids convention. Lincoln circle has distributed more flags than any unit and will fund a $10,000 memorial flag staff in Memorial Tree park Des Moines. Each member pledges $1 a year for two years, with monthly meetings only through fall. Next meeting slated for July 2.

Lincoln Circle Memorial Hall Ben Hesser Margaret Howell Fae’ Collins Thelma Rose Swarts Anna W. Decker N. W. Entwisle Jeanette Bennett Cedar Rapids Memorial Tree Park Des Moines Joly

Mrs D E B Lawless Honored at Grundy Center Bridge Party

Mrs D E B Lawless was the guest of honor as Mr and Mrs G W Looker hosted a bridge party at their Grundy Center home to honor their daughter Mrs D E Paces. High bridge score went to Mrs Roscoe Archer with a guest list including several local and Cedar Falls visitors.

G. W. Looker Bridge Dd. E. Paces Grundy Center Vino Roscoe Archer Messrs Mmes W. FP. Schrag Wade Nelson G. KR. Spensiey RK. E. Lindham Cedar Falls Sadie Nelson Elsie Coleman Marie McGough O. E. Lawless Grundy Genter

Violet Birchow Weds Leland Speedling in Nashua

Violet Birchow and Leland Speedling of Waterloo were married Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. John Watkins, sister of the groom, in Nashua. Speedling is employed by Waterloo Construction Co. Birchow recently moved from Wisconsin and works in Black's grocery dept.

Violet Birchow Leland Speedling Waterloo

Benefit 500 and Bridge Party at St Joseph’s Friday

Women of St. Joseph's Catholic church sponsor a benefit card party Friday at 2:30 p.m. in Our Lady of Victory auditorium with tables for bridge and 500. Committee members include Minnie Sullivan, Nick Delegarde, and J. Kildeer. Also notes an annual outing and auxiliary events with an Esch family dairy event planned.

Woomen St. Joseph's Catholic Church Our Lady of Victory Auditorium T. Sullivan Nick Delegarde

Club Notes of Social Evening and Upcoming Dinner

Mr and Mrs Fievd Stevens hosted an Add Hawks gathering with Mr and Mrs Klimer Chirt as guests. Wil Cummings paid Mrs ET Pinte a luncheon. the Cummings couple will entertain on June 29.

Fievd Stevens Klimer Wil Cummings ET. Pinte Ter Pot Mrs. Cummings

Church Unity Fund Drive Boosts Building Fund

In Linden, the Linden Ladies Aid collected 26 dollars this week for the church building fund and current expenses. The secretarial meeting was canceled next month. The Baptist Young People union met at Burton Avenue Baptist church with a picnic at Leland's grove. Leland Peterson's team won a baseball game titled Run Sheep Run. Picnic organizers were Violet McMullen, Cecil Jacobsen, and Burton Crancdad.

Linden Ladies Aid! Society Oak of Baptist Young People’s Union Burton Avenue Baptist Church Lelsind's Cedar Falls Road Leland Peterson Violet McMullen Cecil Jacobsen Burton Crancdad

Luncheon Honored Mrs. Mead at Crown Point Bridge Party

Mrs. Fred Mead of Crown Point Ind. was complimented yesterday afternoon at a bridge party hosted by Mrs. Merle Brown. The guest list included Mrs. EB Ilten, W. Ilten, H Smith, Harold Miller, Don Kynett, Mrs. T H Glasen er, and Raymond Brecunier. Appointments were in orchid and Pink.

Fred Mead Crown Point Ind Merle Brown Mmes. EB W. Ilten H. ©. Smith Harold Miller Don Kynett T. H. Glasener Raymond Brecunier

B and P W Club Outing Plans at Waterloo Boat Club

Waterloo Business and Professional Women's club schedules a dinner at the Waterloo Boat Club house at 6 15 p m on Tuesday with Mrs J F Halensifer and her committee in charge After the meal members will ride on Miss Cedar the season launch on the river Sunnyside Blighty guests attend the first mixed bridge party of the season at Sunnyside Country Club Prizes awarded to Mrs H M Reed Carlton Reed Mrs R W Gibson Mrs Edmund Milter Mrs A B Chambers and Dr B E Magee Next week features a women s bridge party Wednesday afternoon and a dinner dance Friday evening

Quota Club W. W. Beale N. H. Loomis Tiez Caburn Alice Wykoff Nellie FL Brooks Waterloo Boat Clubhouse Waterloo Business and Professional Women’s Club J. F. Halensifer Sunnyside Sunnyside Country Club H. M. Reed Carlton Reed R. W. Gibson Edmund Milter A. B. Chambers BE. E. Magee John C. Lewis Des Moines Iowa State Federation of Labor Lewis J. Curtis Lighter St. Louis Waterloo Medical Society

The Masked Tenor Broadcasts From WHEM Station

The Masked Tenor will broadcast today from station WHEM in Hotel Russell Lamson. Programs run from 3 to 4, 8 to 9, and 11 to 12 midnight as part of the Courier Riviera Frivolities of 1928.

Courier-Riviera WHEM Russell- Lamson

Birth notices from local families reported in June

Birth announcements from multiple households list numerous June dates for daughters and sons. Names include Marilyn Jean, Wilma Ruth, Marian Evelyn, Gener viive, Florence Savenna, Aller Terrah, Flown May, Nadeen Esther, Johanne Marie, Mary Margaeet, Rodert Fay, Beverly Ann, Howard Nelson, with digs across Cedar Falls Dysart Oid Hartman St Francis and various hometowns.

John Grady New Hartford St. Francis Hospital Marilyn Jean Walter Krug Dysart Alien Memorial Hospital Wilma Ruth Harley A. Parks Oid Hartman Marian Evelyn Joseph Welden Gener Viive Leo J. Smith Cedar Falls Donald Hugh George W. Bristow Tenth Wear Florence Savenna Harry Tomlin Black Hawk Aller Terrah Jyrreth Pant Albany August Priethricks Baltimore Nadeen Esther George Liphifont Eighthwest Johanne Marie Mir Keo Haspig Jsoder Teo John Bo Satz Lagan Dauchter Mary Margaeet Ray M. Oriman

Atlantic Pilot to Fly Stinson to Cedar Rapids Tomorrow

George Haldeman, Stinson chief pilot, will deliver a five passenger Stinson DeTroiter at Cedar Rapids at 2 30 pm tying the ship from Detroit. Dan Tiunter will pilot a similar plane during the Around Iowa Good Will tour and the ship christening named Miss Cedar Rapids will occur tomorrow. Committees of the National Aeronautic association prepare for a visitor-filled stop at Waterloo airport with flights to Mason City lined up and admission charged for Wednesday viewing.

George Haldeman Ruth Hitler Cedar Rapids Detroit Ryan Fairchild Iowa Dan Tiunter Haldeman Stinson Company Waterloo National Aeronautic Association Mason City

Dawg Heeds Sipe After Barking Complaint

Mrs. William Griefnow reports a Dawson street dog barking disturbingly last night. Officer Walter J. Sipe responds and warns the animal it will be arrested for disturbing the public quiet if it does not cease. The dog stops and residents resume rest.

William Griefnow Dawson Street Walter J. Sipe

Chocolate Brown Betty Recipe Idea From Old Menu Card

A vintage style note suggests a chocolate brown betty variant for kids with apples breadcrumbs and sugar layered in a buttered dish baked briefly. It adds melted butter lemon juice water and a final butter dot, plus tips for omelets roasted vegetables tea punch and cheese in classics.

The Childs First School Is the Family

Hattons Kindergarten Association in New York City advocates home education with Frarchel issued guidance. Weekly columns in the Evening Courier promote family schooling and parental involvement as foundational for early learning.

Hatlonsl West Fortiethshest New York City Evening Courier

Direct Questioning Edith Lochridge Reid

Edith Lochridge and Reid discuss confidence as discipline. Mrs Barlow doubts, while Mrs Walton explains. Alan Barlow returns from school, avoiding questions about geography and spelling. Quiet, private talk recommended to solve study lapses.

Edith Lochridge Reid Avalton Alan

Confidence and gentle questions shape brave children

Mrs Walton offers practical guidance to Mrs Barlow on fostering child confidence. She warns against hostile or daily probing questions and stresses that trust, love, and sympathy—not stern interrogation—encourage children to open up and discuss personal issues.

Alan

Kindergarten Movement Gains National Support Says Miss Minnie Nielson

Miss Minnie E. Nielson proclaims education as a national necessity not a local issue. She argues early training is a developmental process and urges wholehearted learning in favor of the Kindergarten Movement for the republic’s future.

Republic Minnie E. Nielson

Community notes from Waterloo and surrounding towns

Local society and business notices list visits travel and events. Recitals, conventions, and appointments include Robert Dunkelberg at St Mark's, Thomas Buchanan at the Iowa Optometric association meeting in Des Moines, and J E O Keefe attending a goitre study meeting in Denver. Families from Walnut court, Dyersville, and Milwaukee frequent visitors and motor tours are noted along with hospital releases and upcoming medical talks.

Robert Dunkelberg St Mark’s Episcopal Church Thomas. M. Buchanan Des Moines Iowa Optometric Association K. C. Updegraff Hub Electric Company Chicago Co. G. Larabee L. E. Gallup F. W. Gregory Minnesota Jaqueline Zook John A. Zook Fifth Street Allen Memorial Hospital J. E. O'Keefe American Association For the Study of Patricia M. Sweet Davenport Carl BR. Davis Home Park Boulevard Anna McIntire Delores Milwaukee Wis Frank Beachler Moreland and Genevieve Richmond Mont Waterloo D. W. Peek

Patterns for Waterloo Evening Courier customers

To obtain the Courier up to date pattern of accompanying design, send it to Fashion Department, Evening Courier, Waterloo, enclosing 10 cents per pattern. These patterns allow for seams. Orders filled as soon as possible and should reach you in 10 days after sending in your order.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Baldridge Cisna Tama Reservation D. S. Axtell Ruth Stoner Walda Galvin J. D. Galdwall Black's Tearoom George A. Johnston Mitchell Ben Hur G.A.R Mrs D. EB Lawless Nashua M. Gilleas Indge Brotherhood of Rail- Way Sunshine Indee R. T Weld Torsday Bbretric Park Esch Family Church News Masked Tenor Atlantic Pilot Stinson Harwood Midwest Airways Monmouth Mil Ry & Waco John Cable Dawg Sipe Fins Hitel Greyhound Motor Bus Line Crusaders’ Convention of‘ Christian Endeavor Societies Floyd Jones Roy L. Smith Minneapolis Albert Palmer Laurence Jones Artificial Ice & Fuel Co Buchanan's Alton Armstrong Walnut Court Apartments Miss Norris Herrling Marie Lucille. Armstrong Dyersville Ila J. E. Armstrong Logan Avenue J. T. Connell Sacred Heart Church A. M. Hunt Mich As J. Hasbrook Wellington Street Velma Hasbrook Detroi Borbaw
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