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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1929

Page

2

Couple Wed in Indiana 72 Years Ago

Mr and Mrs George Redington celebrate seventy two years of marriage with a family dinner at their Vinton home Their roots lie in Greensburg Indiana where they wed March 4 1857 The couple later settled on a Bear Creek farm near Vinton in 1865 and moved to the area after fifteen years He is 95 she is 88 Their family includes daughter Mrs Alice Donley and Mrs Lizzie Valou plus son Well in Crystal Lake Alabama They have eleven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

iMinion Lfe George Redington Alice Donley Redington Greensburg Ind Bear Creek Vinton Donley Lizzie Valou Crystal Lake

Musical Events At I S T C This Week

Iowa State Teachers college announces several musical programs this week. L A Richman pupils will recital Tuesday. Margaretta Kerr pianist of Alta Preeman recital Thursday with Dorothy Speakman violin and Miriam Evans contralto. Bel Canta glee club performs Friday under Alpha Mayfield. A vesper Sunday features Alta Bregman Edward Kurtz and Roland Searight in a faculty trio.

Iowa State Teachers College L. A. Richman Margaretta Kerr Alta Preeman Dorothea Speakman Miriam Evans Bel- Canta Glee Club Alpha Mayfield Alta. Bregman Edward Kurtz Roland Searight

Former Teacher at East High Is Married in Texas

Announcement was made in Houston Texas of the marriage of Edith Evans a former East High English teacher and Roy Byerly of Houston. Evans left East High in 1826 to study for an MA at the University of Iowa and later taught in Houston.

East High Texas Houston Tex Edith Evans East Roy Byerly Evans East ‘High University Towa Towa. Fe

Society Calendar Listings Highlight Local Clubs

Tonight many groups meet across Waterloo including P. E. O. chapters at Calvary Evangel, Clara Barton Universalist, and Consistory club at Whita Sea Inn. Rotary, Garden, Daughters of Civil War Veterans, and business women’s clubs also schedule gatherings at local venues.

Natural Music Club A. O. aCessler Fidelis Walnut Street Baptist Mrs. H. ©. Kelber J. Weissman Laura Gholson Noble Grand Association Temple Rebekah Louis Shupe Join Makinster Lucheon Club Hat- Weinson Daughters of Memorial Hall Happy Hour Club Brick's Tearoom J. T. Sullivan Waterloo Eiklets Elks Club

Miss Zwanziger Becomes Bride of Andrew Hanson

Ruth Zwanziger married Hardin Hanson on February 28 at the Baptist parsonage in Waverly. The couple plans a home on a farm near Horton after a wedding trip to Des Moines.

Courier Nashua Ruth Zwanziger Hardin Hanson Baptist Parsonage Waverly W. W. Simmons E. Og, Zwanzger Horton Community Bremer County Wartburg College Andrew Hanson Horton Des Moines

Beauty hints for brunets and color harmony in dress

The article advises brunets to use vivid color accents such as reds browns and greens with neutrals. It recommends accessories like hats scarves and belts to create striking contrast and suggests white or bright tones for evening wear. It also includes a cosmetic tip about chamomile tea and cold rinses for skin care.

Bride to Be Honored With Prenuptial Fairs This Week

Miss Grace Kauffer, who is to be married Saturday, will be the honoree of several prenuptial affairs this week. Jane Kistner hosts a dinner at Black's tea room with guests including Margaret Young and Mary Weston. Green table decorations are planned and gifts will be presented to Miss Kauffer with additional hostess events by Mrs. Northey and Mrs. J G McAlvin.

Grace Kauffer Miss Kauffer First Congregational Church Jane Kistner Black's Margaret Young Mary Weston Marilyn Miller Hetty Jean, Bentson Betty Mosier Betty Elwell W. W. Kauffar

Honor Students Entertained at ISU Teachers College Dinner

Iowa State Teachers College women’s physical education staff hosted a Saturday dinner at Black’s tearoom honoring five honor shield recipients Flora Bailey Naormil Langout Lenora Legg Helen Woodside and Audrey Underkefler. A radio skit and humorous numbers accompanied dancing and special guests Dr and Mrs Q R Latham Dr and Mrs FP Mead and Mrs Marion Walker.

Iowa State Teachers College Black Flora Bailey Naormil Langout Lenora Legg Helen Woodiside Audrey Underkefler Q. R. Latham FP. N. Mead Marion Walker

Church notices outline meetings at Calvary Walnut Street Baptist and others

Church groups from Calvary Evangelical First Presbyterian Walnut Street Baptist and other local churches plan meetings this week. Activities include Woman's Missionary Society talks at 100 Sullivan Avenue and Greenwood Avenue, book reviews, devotional sessions, and music performances led by Mrs. Fairbanks and others.

Calvary Evangelical Church Ladies’ Aid Society Fidelis Walnut Street Baptist Church H. C. Keiber Sullivan Avenue Lila Mearcham Philathea M. Boose Greenwood Avenue Tom Roose Ethel Barlow Woman's Working Association First Presbyterian Church Ashley Dunham George A. Wheeler A.M. Place Frank Smith Aid Department Missionary Department R. E. Fairbanks Nella Merrill Cummings P_B Ritz Japan Jeanette Oldfather Korea

Club Notes Silent Eight Bridge Meeting Postponed

The Silent Eight bridge club meeting scheduled for Wednesday afternoon has been postponed to Friday at the home of Mrs. Geell Johnson located at 935 Third Street West.

Geell Johnson Third Street West

Snowfall Totals Across Iowa Reach Record Levels

Des Moines reports winter snow totals from 14 inches in Carroll to 66.1 inches in Iowa Falls with many towns recording others such as Mason City 65.7 and Des Moines 60.5. The report lists figures for Webster City Belmond Town City and Davenport among numerous locations. Also notes Jack Ralston's three week visit to Chicago with grandmother Mrs A C Vetter.

Des Moines Iowa Carroll Towa Weather Bureau Mason City Winterset Grundy Center Webster City Belmond Waterloo Sioux City Boone Fort Dodge Marshalstown Jack Ralston Chicago A. c. Vetter

New material for hydroplane propeller impregnation claim

A new impregnated compressed material for hydroplane propellers is claimed to resist warning signs breakage spillage and seawater contact, suggesting improved durability. The source mentions non warning behavior under seawater exposure and potential performance benefits.

Inaugural Parade Colorful Pageantry Opens Hoover Era

Washington displays grand spectacle as Hoover takes office with a mass parade on Pennsylvania Avenue. About 15 000 participants, army air displays led by Doulois, and a Los Angeles airship highlight the inaugural day. Generals Summerall and Work organize the crowds with governors and Confederate veterans among the notable contingents.

Washington Herbert Hoover Pennsylvania Avenue Los Angeles Capitol Cash Plaza Army Navy Hoover Benjamin D. Doulois Army Air Corps Charles FP. Summerall Staf United States Army Summerall Henry Terrell, Jr George J. Forster

President Jessup to Speak at Rotary Teach ers Night

Walter A. Jessup president of University of Town will address the Rotary Club in Black's tearoom at the second annual Teachers night meeting. Teachers from public and parochial schools and business colleges will attend as guests. The noon luncheon at Hotel Russell Lamson is replaced for today.

Walter A. Jessup University of Town Rotary Club Black Rotary Russell-Lamson

Highway Rotary Plow Repaired Digs in Again

The county’s big rotary snow plow, repaired after a broken axle on the Jesup Jubilee road, worked today under engineer O C Thompson to clear the road blocked for days by two to five feet of frozen snow. Farmers have used sleds on this highway while work continues.

County Board of Supervisors Jesup‘Jubilee Road O. Cc. Thompson Reptir Olntonville Wis Thompson

Allan Choo ses C of G heads of working groups

Waterloo Chamber of Commerce announces chairmen of its standing committees. GC Allan selects S F McGinn as Industrial head and H W Wente in publicity and advertising, plus Jackson McCoy traffic and others. Committees await member questionnaires to confirm service choices. William Butterworth cannot attend a forthcoming general meeting. John Van Der Vries may speak if he accepts.

Waterloo Chamber of Commerce D. Allan S. F McGinn H. W. Wente Jackson McCoy Joan Hanson Herman’ C. Miller Lester Miller A. L. Lommel A. F F. Hussman Lamar J. Duke EB. Butler William Butterworth United States Chamber of Commerce John van der Vries Chicago North Central

Court Allows 895 Dollar Claim On Seized Buick Car

In Webster County district court Judge H B Boies overruled a demurrer and allowed an $895 claim as a valid lien on the Buick seized January 9 for illegal liquor transport. The car, tied to W W Warren of Fort Dodge, was ordered sold for not less than $1,000 after costs and the $895 to the intervener are paid. Warren was fined $400 and costs for illegal transportation.

J. W. Gwynne H. B. Boies Harry Mason W. W. Warren Fort Dodge Webster County Buick Company Warren Boles Black Hawk County Holcs Gwynner

Charles City business men plan new era development

Charles City business leaders meet to discuss Hart Parr tractor plant retention and housing needs. A. H. Whitt of Hart Parr outlines expansion requirements at Legion Hall dinner 6 20 pm. Chicago lumber firm president to confer with dealers and local loan group and speak at the rally.

Gourier Spectatl Servion Charles City Marcel Hart- Parr Company Legion Hall H. Whitt

City in brief Gissies broker-hanve them repaired

Short classified ad notes repairs arranged for property by Gissies broker with Buchanan's address and phone contact 4343. The fragment indicates a building service or advertisement context in a city notice.

Gissies Hanve Them Buchanan's

Local notices and travel mingled with community events

Names and addresses appear with travel plans and appointments including J J Pred Ohn of Lafayette street, Mrs Pickett of Leland avenue, and A C G Wilford speaking at the Iowa Falls Izaak Walton meeting. Charity, illness, and criminal notices surface amid theatre programs and a moving US army recruiting office at 214 Lafayette building.

J. Ohn Lafayette Street Freeport Inl Charles EB. Pickett Le~land Avenue Chicago A. C G. Wilford Iowa Izaak Walton League of America Iowa Falls Grace Brainard Sioux City National Education Association Cleveland

Eastern Star instruction schools set for March 11 and 13

The Order of Eastern Star Seekers and Waterloo chapters will hold annual instruction schools at the Masonic Temple on Monday and Wednesday, March 11 and 13. Mrs. Sarah Bachman, Iowa State Center associate grand matron, will lead. Sessions include an afternoon school of instruction and an evening initiators work with several grand officers invited to attend.

Waterloo Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Sarah Bachman State Center Iowa Ettend

Zanzibar Rouge Advertisement Claims Superior Color Range

An advertisement touts a new rouge labeled Zanzibar offering a wide shade range from dahlia pink to dahlia red suitable for daylight or artificial light. It promises natural long lasting wear including indelible water-proof lipstick variants.

Zanzibar

Spring fashions and flowers at local shops lure shoppers

Mary Lou invites readers to spring into season with Riviera Gift Shop hats and Sheridan’s flowers at Sherwood’s. Wool crepes georgettes and printed silks headline wardrobes at Woods Millinery and Men’s Style Shop while Easter accessories and classy headwear promise smart downtown looks. Waterfront shopping humor and seasonal treats appear at Waterloo Drug.

Riviera Woods

Mashed Turnips and Vegetable Casserole Recipes

A kitchen fragment outlines mashed turnips with butter salt parsley and paprika served hot, alongside a biscuit and cheese dough, and a Brussels sprouts stewed celery dish with white sauce topped with cheese. It also notes leftover roast with meat browned in fat, tomatoes, and toast. Two steamship line note mentions the first steamship crossed the Atlantic in 1616.

Color Combinations for a 38 Bust Crepe Satin Frock

The guide suggests two tones of blue green or gray for the model and beige tan black white or negro brown tan as chic matches. If crepe satin is used the dull and lustrous sides may form a beautiful frock, with size 38 needing 1⅛ yards blouse fabric and 1⅛ yards skirt fabric at 40 inches wide.

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Society In Review Indiana R. J. Bald‘Yidge Patrick. Waldron Gaki Lawn ‘Avenue Chris Strobel Harry’ Nanny Harry Myers Nanny J. le. Aerquis Bingsley . Avenue Abs David Toenjes Washington, D. C Frank Kipp Charles, Bain Harry Farr Harry Huffman Toen- Les M. C Troutmer Leland Avenue Paul Burch Hugh Lawson Barrett Rich Russell White YW. W Aniversary Lyle Jermann Mulberry Street Jermann Eva Peters Olive Street Cedar Falls Miss Zwanziger Bath Packing Company Bridge Dagmar Hen- Hingsen Miss Hazel Dark Green Lantern Miskes Vernica Moar Gecelia Byrnes Opal Pendergast Kathleen Pendergast Luht Smith Evelyn Hile Katharine — Leehey Mildred Grewe Ruth _ Dungey Veronica Eckes Mary Eckes Roberta Dally Florence Jensen June Miller Gates College Wilda Geck Gh. A. R B. CD. Engeldow John Stallmann A. I P. S.walters Summit Avenue St. Patrick's Day Harry Wade S. A. Dudley Lloyd CG Grover Linwood Avenue Jack Norgang T. P Moose Hall Post F. Travelers Protective Association Mary Butterfield Loge Avenue Church News Woman's Missionary Socetty Walnnut Street Baptist Church Marine Corps District of Columbia National Republican National Committee Citizens’ Inaugural Committee Repubiican National Committee District of Columbia Celoril Theodore G. Bilbo Mississippi Branivoir Jefferson Davis Gordon Lillie Pawnee Bul Curtis South Dakota Montana Wyoming Jessup Allan Wente McCoy Hanson Miller Lommel Hussman Butler Duke PRIEF J. N. Trunnell Tenth Street East Great Western Depot Gasey Jones Riviera Theatre Canopus Lumcher U. S. Army Recruiting Office Albert Robitsch Lafayette Building Vera Shauks West High School St. Francis Hospital J. B. Ridenour Fourth Sycamore Streets Milton M. Hoaislett Frank Haislett Fourth Street East John McCraney James McCraney J. B. Taylor Dubuque Richard Pau Haislett Bernard Stevens Glen Post Minneapolis Minn Rock Islands Regent Theatre Gedar Falls Sehuneman's Haryiloce Sherwood’s Sherwood's Mary Lou Melo Seana Canton, Ohio Patten Mig 17Th Bt New York City
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