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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1927

Page

10

Waterloo Woman's club plans two meetings and lunch

Waterloo Woman's club will hold two meetings and luncheon next Friday at Black's tearoom while the clubhouse undergoes spring renovations. The Iowa History program at 11 a.m. will feature Roger Leavitt of Cedar Falls. The Arts department program follows at 2:30 p.m. with Mrs. Howard Burr, Mrs. Charles Kittrell, and a West High Orchestra performance conducted by Ralph Pronk.

Waterloo Black's Iowa Roger Leavitt Cedar Falls John Geertsen Mines T. Il.gauthier H. D. HU Lawrence Hummel W. F. Jeffrey Ray Ziggert J. Raymond F. M. Michael Henry Wilson Hine Arts Itg Howard Burr Charles Kittrell West High Orchestra Ralph Pronk Largo New “World Symphony Dvorak Bert. Lumry Merry Wives of Windsor Nicola Loren Berry Jack Patterson J.D. Easton

P E O Chapters to Hold Annual Elections Soon

Two local P. E. O. chapters plan annual meetings next week. Chapter FE will elect officers Monday evening at the Y M C A after a 6 30 picnic supper with arranging committee members Mrs. Robert Price Mrs J H Hasley and Mrs F G Northey. Chapter J will meet Tuesday at 6 p m at the Y M C A for officer elections and installation with committee members Mrs Belle Hardin Miss Elvira Tyler Miss Winnie Stevens and Miss Adelaide Hungerford.

Everting Y. WC. A Robert Price J. H.asley F. G. Northey Oo Chanter’ S Belle Hardin Elvira Tyler Winnie Stevens Adelaide Hungerford

Hospitality At Carter Home and Local Card Parties

Mrs and Mrs A JR Carter entertained a group of friends with a St Patrick s Day buffet luncheon and diversions from Progressive 500. Favors went to Mrs Don ald Allensworth Harold Clark Herbert Ohrt and Mrs Milton Beck worth. Royal Neighbors Gold Leaf camp held a card party with favors to Mrs Otto Stegman Mrs Margaret Youngblut and Mrs Bessie Bray. Juveniles enjoyed a picnic supper with a piano duet Velma and Anna Weimer and other musical numbers and readings. Adult lodge met in the evening. Union Signal day program planned at the YWCA with theme Help Needed and Help Secured. M BA Lodge 67 card party at Moose hall with Mrs Ray Norcott in charge.

A. JR. Carter Donald Allensworth Harold Clark Herbert Ohrt Milton Beckworth St. Patrick's Day Harriet Stocks Royal Gold Leaf Camp Moose Hall Otto Stegman Margaret Youngblut Bessie Bray Velma Anna Weimer Floyd Arline Bronsemin Harold Pratt Patty Pitts Hugh Tiegmeier Mary Speirs Merle Johnson Eldeen Ferger M. B. A—Lodge Ray Norcott

Club Notes From Becker and Waterloo Chapters of O E S

Past Matrons club of Becker chapter O E S meets at 3 p m Monday at Mrs Belle Adams home with potluck dinner. Cc M W club met at Mrs J T Reed's. Favors given to Mrs Will Pixley and Mrs W W West. Past Matrons club of Waterloo chapter O E S met at Black's tearoom with Mrs J E Sedgwick hostess. Eighteen members attended luncheon and roll call then needlework. Plans made for luncheon at Black's tearoom and theatre party in April with Mrs N S Drilling hostess. Officers to be elected at April meeting. Lucky 13 Bridge club met at Mrs Merle Wratislaw home. New member Mrs H C Gordon. Guests Mrs J F Trevoar Perry Hoffey Gertrude Collentine and Miss Jeanette Schmock. Favors to Mrs Henry Sommers Mrs Trevar and Mrs Harry Roberts. Next meeting with Mrs W E Silver in two weeks.

Becker O. FE. S Belle Adams Cc. M. W. Club J. T. Reed Will Pixley W. W. West Club of Waterloo Black’s Tearoom Black's Tearoom N. S. Drilling Lucky 13 Bridge Club Merle Wratislaw H. C. Gordon Mmes J. F. Trevoar Perry Hoffey Gertrude Collentine Jeanette Schmock Henry Sommers Trevar Harry Roberts W. E. Silver

Week's Calendar of Social Events Listed

Social events for the week include Presbyterian Hospital Auxiliary meetings, Daughters of Isabella picnic, Elklets gatherings, V D club, Moose hall party, Memorial hall auxiliary, Audubon society, and Woman's Club activities at Black's tearoom and Masonic and civic venues. Events span Monday to Friday with various clubs and luncheon details.

Presbyterian Hospital C. Hemaworth Becker Belle Adams Isabella K. of C. Hall C. A. Ferguson Elkeub Moose Hall O. V Shepton Z Fine’ Arts Woman's Club Black's Tearoom

Homemakers Courses Planned At YWCA

Plans announced for a homemakers course sponsored by the YWCA and Social Welfare League. Sessions begin at 7 30 p m with talks by Miss Anna L Leggett and Mrs E A Roadman on Home Budgeting and Home Management. Other events include bird study by W W White and a bird house contest. The YWCA auxiliary marks its 17th anniversary with a picnic at Memorial Hall.

General Educational Department Young Women’s Christian Association Social Welfare League W.C. A Anna L. Leggett Iowa State Teachers College, I E. A. Roadman Isle Forrest State Teachers, College

Church Groups Share Evening at Local Homes

Forty five members of Homebuilders class of Walnut Street Baptist met at Wade Nelsons home for games music and refreshments hosted by Mrs Rath Mrs Allen and Mrs Berry Janior Standard Bearers of Linden ME met at Violet Schrag home with Ethel Montgomery leading plans for a future program Fidelis class to hear J E Ridenour travel talk at Walnut Street church Weavers class of First Baptist met at J J Miller home with piano reading violin solo and a talk by Rev Kenagy luncheon served by several ladies Next Burton Avenue Triple I class party at Guy Walkers hosted by Mrs Emanuel Nicholas

Walnut Street Baptist Church Wade Nelson Roger Rath Alva Allen Richard Berry Violet Schrag Ethel Montgomery A. H. Schrag Fidelis J. E. Ridenour First Baptist Church J. J. Miller Cc. A. Lasser Merle LaRue Lucy Jane Miller Co. L. Kenagy Mmes Richard Holmes Wayne Smith R. V. Cable J. W. Stevenson Eugene Reid R. E. Addington Burton Avenue Baptist Church Guy Walker Emanuel Nicholas Otto Nielsen Nazareth

Hints in Beauty Care Cautions for Prevention

A persuasive piece on preventive beauty routines from head to toe. Advocates early treatment for pimples, gray hairs, and skin issues, with tonics, massages, and dieting. Suggests chiropody and self-care to maintain a youthful complexion and general health, noting a 17 year old girl’s underweight status can improve with time and nourishment.

Norma

Caledonian club supper and program hosted by Waterloo group

Fifty Scots in Waterloo gather at Mr and Mrs S G Stevenson residence for a pot luck supper. The program features Coralie Coontz and Philip Coontz, Ruth Hey at piano, readings, violin solos by Sara Shelton, and vocal numbers by Mrs Wilmer Smith Bowen. Dr J A Laurie promotes Burns commemorative fund for Edinburgh memorial. next meetings and other society items noted.

S. G. Stevenson Jefferson Street Coralie Philip Coontz Ruth Hey J. A. Laurie Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church Burns Cedar Rapids Edinburgh Scotland J. G. McAlvin Waterloo John Dempster Cedar Falls Sara Shelton Dorothy Elsworth Tina Bickley Wilmer Smith Bowen Stirling Laird O' Cockpen Dr. Laurie Robert Service Private McFee Sandy McGraw Cedar Talis

Bridges, Divorces, and Rail Talks Highlight Waterloo Briefs

Local notes report blur-eyed ad for Buchanan glasses and several travels. Mrs. Fred J. Stearns leaves for Fargo. Miss Mabley Craft visits Chicago. Mrs. O C McRae visits Waterloo parents. A.J. Howard and Mrs. Howard weekend in Minneapolis. Walter C. Wilson improving after appendicitis. March district court convenes with Boies and Stiles. jurors summoned. Louisa Swanger seeks divorce from Irvin Swanger for desertion after 22 years, with right to remarry. Mrs. W. N. Birdsall undergoes major operation in Santa Fe and rests at home. Illinois Central officials tour, Patterson pleased with conditions. A.J. Lytle recovers from abscess to home. Universalist convention hosts March 9 10 committee visits Osage. Notable rail service: Waterloo to Chicago via Chicago Great Western, nightly, sleeper, theatre time, reservations.

Louisa A. Swanger Irvin E. Swanger New Hampton Swanger W. N. Birdsall Santa Fe N. M Waterloo Roger ‘P. Birdsall Wellington’ Street Allen Memorial Hospital Chicago

Funeral services for Dr Charles J Weller held in Iowa City

In Iowa City on March 5 a funeral service was held for Dr Charles J Weller head of the school of journalism and director of the summer sessions at the University of Town. Faculty members and students from the journalism school attended the services.

Weller

Legion Concert Features Specialties On Wednesday

The American Legion band presents a midweek program at First Methodist Church at 8 15 p m with a 90 minute concert including a 30 piece drum and bugle corps debut banjo pieces by Burdette Smith and Jimmy Edwards and a cornet solo by C J Ball from the School of Allied Arts under director C R Whay len Admission is 35 cents for adults and 25 cents for children Proceeds aid band members a strong state organization with 36 instruments

American’ Legion First Methodist Episcopal Church Burdette Smith Jimmy Edwards C. J. Ball School of Allied Arts C. R. Whaylen American Legion Band

Cadillac LaSalle premier shown to crowds at Morris

Crowds of motorists attended the Cadillac LaSalle premiere at Morris Motor Car today praising its grace and beauty. Two LaSalle models were on display the five passenger sedan and the four passenger Victoria with a foreign motif and Fisher body. The LaSalle, a companion car to Cadillac, aims to fill a second car role with a high powered short wheelbase suitable for heavy traffic and downtown parking. The motor is Cadillac’s 90 degree V type and 500 color combinations are offered similar to Cadillac.

Morris Motor Car Company LaSalle Fisher Cadillac C. A. Morris

Bio Water Hse Gate 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 seams. All orders filled as soon as possible, but should reach you 10 days after sending in your order.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Trained leaders needed at Cedar Falls schools

Cedar Falls March 5. Dr H H Seerley president of Teachers college urged leadership trained in technique and ideals to raise education standards in a keynote at commerce ment exercises for the class of 1927. Music included organ and violin pieces by local artists and a choir.

Cedar Falls H. H. Seerley Teachers. College Godfrey Messer B. S George W.samson, Jr Edward Kurtz Hayes

Barsalou Returns From Bancroft and Dallas Meeting

Rev. G. K. Barsalou returned today from Bancroft after spending several days at his mother’s home following attendance at a meeting of superintendents in the National Education Association in Dallas, Texas.

Dallas Tex National Education Association Cedar Falla G. K. Barsalou Bancroft

Workman Hit by Falling Timber at Venetian Theater Site

Lester Reis of 629 Fourth Street East was severely injured when a heavy timber fell on him while Hardy and other workers stripped a foundation wall at the Venetian Theatre site. He suffered a bad head wound and contusions and was reported resting at St. Francis Hospital.

Lester Reis Fourth Street Venetian Theatre St. Francis Hospital Hardy

Bulletin of weekly bible group hostess listings

Tuesday through Thursday schedule of hostess names and addresses for Bible study groups. Includes Mrs FW Naber at 1927 Lafay ar and others at Mulberry, Seventh Street, Hawthorne, Washington, and Cottage areas. Instructions ask lieutenants to provide names and addresses to 1548 YWCA early each week.

Naber Ae Independ- Cray Pfalzgraf Lafayar W. Lyle Mulberry Keerrin Drew Wayne Smith Western M. Mfra BR. Meyer Rich C. Hauge Hawthorne Hugenie van Duyn Washington Bibl W. C. AL

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Woman’s Club Black’s Y.W. Cc. A Ww. Co. T. U Y.W.C.A Audubon Society W.W. White Fred J. Rapp McKinley School Memorial Hall Daughters of Isabela C. Hall A. J. Joynt Thomas Flynn J. J.kildee James McMillan R. M. Kennagh Bess Burns C. E.S Masonic Hall Presbyterian Hjospital Auxiliary L. C. Hemsworth Church News Edna Kent Forbes Fred J. Miller American’ Association ‘of University Women Norma Gaiser C. W. Loesbe Ella Williams J. W. Hallowell W. T. Rose Rank Jones D. A. R—Mary Melrose Chapter J. M. Hileman Harry Sigworth Miss Knapp Helen McDearis Mabel Knapp Elklets Jelks. Club Ciry Buchanan Fred J. Stearns Clay Street Fargo N. D Mabley Craft Fred Morgan Cottage Street O. C. McRae Indianapolis Ind G. F. Mullan Independence Avenue A. J. Howard The Chicago Great Western Mrs. Howard Minneapolis, Minn Walter C. Wilson Washington Street District Court H. B. Boies E. B.stiles AW. Scott Williams Illinois Central Western Lines G. E. Patterson Illinois Central System Patterson A. J. Lytle W. W. Lytle Second Street Bellevue Pittsburgh Rev. W. P. Lytle Ben Avon W. O. Bodell Universalist Church Osage O. G. Colegrove Mitchellville M. O. Colegrove Laura M. Galer Mr. Pleasant Effie McCollum Jones Webster City Frank Miller J. I. Hitchcock H. N. Gillespie Manchester George HM. Waddle Waterloo Evening Courier West Fourth Street Seerley Mission Union Teachers College Orchestra Edward F. Kurtz Gilchrist Hall Mozart Beethoven Kurtz Mendelssohn Arensky R. D. Echlin First Presbyterian Church city_ mission union M.I Anna’ Madsen Danish Lutheran Church Nellie Brooks Turkey American Bible Society H. C. Boissier J. W. Knickerbocker I. ‘M. Newcomb A. J. Lunn J. B. Lake Presbyterian C. J. Mentzer N. H. Lamson Julius A. Miller Miss Strayer Louise Hearst Hazel B. Strayer Teachers College Europe Mabel Jacob Baer Cedar Heights Gladbrook Sather Semper T. C I. J. Semper Columbia College Dubuque Spencer G. L. Bergeman Zion Evangelical First Baptist Thomas W. Anderson First Christian First Christian Church Ralph Eller Percy Smith Algeria North Africa Methodist Episcopal Church M. B T. N.v. Club Howard M. Parks Tremont Street Bridge T. L. Heickle Waverly Reuben Ford Fourth Avenue H. W. Carroll Springfield Mas Justin Howard Bartlett Shepherdon Station St. Paul Sibert Norman Scarborough 1695 Lafayette George Burbank Kirkwood W. Allontine S. J. Swartz Cottage Rhe Baker’s Chocolate Walter Baker & CO. Ltd Rotary Club Chas. BE. Barker First Methodist Church Artificial Ice & Fuel CO East Ninth St White Sea Inn Waterloo, Iowa Paul Davis
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