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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1926

Page

2

Community party to feature improvised orchestra and talk

A Monday afternoon house party is planned with a Triplony orchestra providing improvised music under Mrs A G Brinkeraff. High school girls supervised by an 8 member committee will run the event with talk dancing and refreshments to follow.

Orgiui Offorinis Triplony Cedar Veights A. G. Brinkeraff Mies C. W. Robertson R. E. Iysell Reeder Aim G. Ralston Goughere Ropund Rausch Ira Wodamur David Stevenson Florence Lowe Macy Mappbell Will Tan Galloway E.R. Shoemaker Wirkpatrick James Edward J. W. Brown M. J. Fowler Fr. J James Burham Ralph Edger- Ton Hess “Shoemaker Lua Bell Stover Jenne Edger- Ten Ditk Barns

Mozart Opera to Be Sung Tonight at Cedar Falls

Mozart's opera comique The Marriage of Figaro will be presented tonight at 8 15 in Meachers college auditorium by the William Wade Hinshaw Opera company in English. Cast includes Pavel Ludiker Figaro Mme Ian Hine Miss de Pleiseher Miss Celia Turrill Alfredo Valenti Ralph Brainard and Herman Gelhansen with Ernest Isloch as musical director. Advance seat sales were strong and mounting demand nearly filled the auditorium. this is the final offering on the Teachers college lecture and entertainment course for the 1924-1925 season.

Mozart Meachers College Tha Teachers College

University Women Meet at Patterson Home Tuesday

Miss Anne Patterson will host the March meeting of the Waterloo branch of the American Association of University Women in her home Tuesday evening assisted by alumnae and former students of the University of Iowa. Mrs. Ivan Powers chairs the hostess committee with several named members. The program includes a musical surprise feature and a presentation of New Books by Dr. W. Schear.

Anne Patterson Waterloo American Associalion Siuminaé University, of Iowa

Unity Guild Funds Report Miss Roderick Calls Meeting

Unity and First Methodist Episcopal Church members plan to report on their mission fund assessments and maintenance costs for the overseas pastor at a Monday evening session in the church social room. President Miss Margaret Rodderick issued the call to the session.

Unity First Methodist Episcopal “Church Margaret Roderick Regubkir Gsunld Pienle SepiRe Gaskers

Social Events on Week's Calendar

Week's events include meetings and social gatherings across Des Moines and area. Descriptions mention the State conference in Des Moines, women’s clubs, lodge events, bridge, and weekly dances with various hosts and locations.

Penaluna and Hausman Wed at First Lutheran Church

Anna B. Penaluna and B. J. Hausman wed on Friday in a ceremony at 2 30 p.m. at First Lutheran church. The bride wore poudre blue crepe and carried butterfly Chpella roses. Witnesses included Malanid rs. Joe Horsfall. After a short wedding trip the couple will reside on the George Rausman farm six miles north of Waterloo.

Anna B. Penaluna B. J. Hausman Tev. Leary Mueller Amg E. Penalune Ernest J. Mausma First Lutheran Church Leanter Malanid Joe Horsfall George Rausman Waterloo

Piano Recital Opens Alcott P T A Program Tuesday

A 15 minute piano recital on the new piano will open the Alcott P T A meeting Tuesday evening. Recitals begin at 7 30 with Kathleen and Mary Jean Adams to perform after assembly singing. Miss Mather Henderson will address on Americanization in Waterloo. Mrs Earl A Roadman will sing with piano by Miss Jessie Shirley. Third grade mothers hostesses and bring cups and spoons. A penny march is planned.

Alcott Parent-Teacher Association Kathleen Mary’ Jean Adams Mather Henderson Jessie Shirley

Orange Couple Honored On 42nd Anniversary Party

On their forty second wedding anniversary in Orange township Terry county Pa 45 neighbors and friends surprised Mr and Mrs L A Sanderson at home The day opened with a noon picnic dinner The couple were given a chair Their two daughters Mrs Russell Pines and Miss Helen Sanderson joined the celebration The oldest daughter lives in Duyenpert

Terry County Alr L. A. Sanderson Orange Township Sanderson Russell Pines Helen Sanderson Duyenpert Houor F. F. Parris Orange Township

Cornell Program to Be Broadcast From Grace Church

Cornell alumni and former students are invited by Fred J. Miller and W. W. Williams to listen in at Grace Methodist Episcopal church Monday evening. The Cornellian radio program will feature talks by the president and professors, musical numbers, and special features, broadcast from WSUI Iowa City. Officers for the Cornell club for the coming year will be elected at the business meeting planned for $2.30.

Cornell College Fred J. Miller Hey W. Williams

Pythian Sisters Card Party Set For Tuesday Hall

The Pythian Sisters announce a card party at the hall Tuesday evening. Doors open at 8 PM with games including cards and refreshments to follow. Proceeds support lodge activities and community projects. Participants urged to attend and bring friends.

Pianist to Present Recital at T C Chapel Thursday

Miss Lyla Das of Chitkaville will give a piano recital at Gilchrist Chapel with soprano Miss Florence Reed of Cedar Falls assisting. The program includes Liszt, Beethoven, and other works, performed under the guidance of Miss Allin Breeman of Tawa State Teachers College Conservatory.

T. C. Chapel Lyla Das Chitkavitle Allin Breeman Tawa State Teachers College Conservatory Gilchrist Chapel Florence Reed Cedar Alls Marcit Finches Corchemrtie Ecompaument

Playlet for Past Matrons Club in Waterloo Chapter

Past Matrons of Waterloo chapter O E S enjoyed a playlet titled Tubbs Telegram performed at Mrs Hazel Diettick home with actresses Mmes Wyden Hickelberg Rector Gee Drilling Chickering Bothwell Carson. New member Elia Fredericks welcomed. Next meeting set for April 1 at Mrs Rector’s home. Birthday surprise for Francis Butsch featured five hundred and a supper. Wedding anniversary for F F Parris honored with a surprise party and cash purse. WO T A to Med Rev Jope couple to speak at W C A parlor. Mary Melrose D A A visit. Regular meeting postponed one week due to Des Moines spring conference.

Y. Woo A Worthessigy Vivening Wirterlog Clienter OW OK Susanis Tubbs D. W. Bothwell L Paul Carson Elia Fredericks Francis Butsch Imatal Joe Buitsch Clarence Aind Lou Blitsch Wo.t. A R. HB. Jope Central Christian Church Jope Jopé Mary Melrose Des Moines

Jubilee of Double Wedding 50 Years Ago Observed Sunday

A Danish Waterloo couple and their family marked the 50th anniversary of their double wedding with a Sunday service at the Danish Lutheran church and an open house Monday at their Washington Street home. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson arrived in the United States in 1870, married in 1876, and lived in Waterloo most of their years, while Mr. and Mrs. Anderson settled in Dagmar, Montana after farming in Iowa. The Johnsons have two children and seven grandchildren, and Mr. Johnson recently suffered a minor stroke.

Dagmar, Mont A. la Johns Washington Street Johnsen Ark Anderson Johnson J. Miller Mr. Johnson United States Waterloo Miller Chris Johnson Mrs. Anderson Montane Dagmar

Three Events on Calendar for G A R Women

Lincoln circle Ladies of the G A R plan three events for Memorial Shollow Friday afternoon with a timblebee on March 16 at the Paul Davis home led by Mrs William Watters. March 19 features open post session and ritual work in Memorial hall, preceded by a picnic led by Mr P M Wasttburgh and Mrs Eda Bates. A bake sale is set for April 5 under supervision of Mrs Delia McAllister Mrs GC Becker and Mrs Frank Fisher.

Lincoln Circle G. A.R Jin Memorial Lulu Crosby Paul Davis William Watters Memorial Hall P. M. Wasttburgh Eda Bates Delia McAllister GC. .Becker Frank Fisher

Heyde's Students Form Choral Group Debuts Soon

Heyde's advanced pupil choir formed by Martin Heyde rehearsed operatic and classical songs, with Lloyds leading to plan two concerts at a church to be announced. The group promises quartets trios duets and soloists and offers pianists Fidelia Callahan Tina Mi and Byrdella for service to organizations or churches.

Tha [Heyde Studies Choir! Society Martin T Heyde Lloyde Servikigp Fidelia Callahan Tina Mi Byrdella

D A R Regents to Attend Convention

D A R Regents from the Waterloo and Mary Melrose chapters head to Des Moines for the annual spring conference at Hotel Fort Des Moines. Attending delegates include Mel F. P. Rehmeier Mary Melrose Mrs P H Paulsen and Mrs Floyd Chamberlain state treasurer plus other Waterloo and Des Moines representatives.

State Association Fort Des Moines Des Moines Mel. F. P. Rehmeier Mary Melrose P. OH. Paulsen Wadrloo Waterloo J. G. Leffler George DeWalt J. R. Roberts Patlsen

Billboard Erector Knocked Unconscious In Slush Fall

Lewis Henningsen of 416 Mullan avenue east employed by Pish Sign service at 519 Lafayette street slipped in slush near Rainbow drive, fell, struck the back of his head. He was rushed to Allen Sremorial hospital with a slight scalp wound and was stunned for several hours before regaining consciousness and resting.

Lewis Henningsen Mullan Avenue Pish Lafayette Street Rainbow Drive Henningsen Allen Sremorial Hospital

Shakespeare Memorial Theatre Burned In Stratford Blaze

Fire today almost destroyed the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford on Avon England. The blaze reported March 6 damaged the historic venue, with officials stating extensive destruction to the building and interior.

Stratford-on-Avon England

Walton League Adds 160 Members to Campaign Push

The Walton League reports 169 new members enrolled in two days as they aim for 1,000 by April 7. Team captains T. G. Menges Jack Casebeer Charles Wright and F. G. Fairweather tally new recruits while urging Waterloo men to join. President W. A. Kendry says the league champions wildlife and outdoor beauty and invites broad support.

Rank Walton League Waterled Waterworks Failows T. GC. Menges Jack Casebeer Charles Wright F. G. Fairweather Walton Ldagua Waterloo W. A. Kendry

Working Girls Buy Wardrobe Goods From Polo and Gloria

Hollywood March sale of a studio wardrobe saw shopgirls and factory workers bid for costumes worn by Polo Negri and Gloria Swanson. Pumps and a Gloria cape fetched little, while a $750 black satin gown sold for $34. Hundreds of women queued for the bargains as items once worn by stars changed hands.

Hollywood Gat Gloria Swanson Intel Moving Picture Studio Pola Gloria

W C T U Plans Drive on Sioux City Dancehalls Vice

Sioux City officials report the local W C T U chapter is preparing a large campaign to combat vice in city dance halls. The action follows recent statutory offenses exposure linked to local venues and aims to curb immoral activities through public education and enforcement.

W.C.T. U Vice Sioux City

Local Socials and Meetings Highlight La Port City Bulletin

La Port City Bulletin reports Mrs George Klock entertaining Wohtet group with 500 party prize won by GS Woodley. Literary Circle meets at Mrs Roy Ashley home with poetry roundtable and Edgar Guest selections. Invitations issued for two social events at Mrs Garrabrants and St Prucks homes. School postposed until April meeting. WIl Birkel and Grace Moore to grand jury. fire-damaged property news in Vinton.

George Klock Wathen da Marte City Aiarel der Hone GS Woodley Iail Osborn J. Glauchains Freeman Habstett Fame Literary Circle Roy Ashley Te Literary Elyclo Airs Egw Della Kane Edgar Guest Hemsworth Numeraus Wigner J. O Mines Garrabrant Wil Birkel Grace Moore Grand Jury Waterton Fosse Ridger Tail Fanaly Milns Vinton Mary Mayes Viton

Four men bound over in Iowa attack case after dance hall meeting

Four men Richard Pottsuh, 20, William Bales, 44, William Massey, 20, Sloan, Iowa, and George Greedy, 34, Onawa, Indiana, were bound over to the March grand jury after a preliminary hearing in justice court. Bonds totaled 70400. All remain jailed, facing life imprisonment if convicted.

Richard Potsuih William Bales William Massey Sloan George Greedy Onawa March Brand Justice Court

Neely Wins State College Orator Title at Fairfield

Wayne Neely captured the state college champion orator title at Fairfield on March day. Central and Buena Vista representatives finished second and third in extemporaneous contest. Paul Mineur and Jonah Westeyan were among the other top finishers.

Neely Fwairfield Wayne Neely State College Central Buena Vista Paul ‘Tp. Mineur Jona Westeyan Tiese Anurit

Family license leads to father’s wedding to Minnie Smith

In Atlantic Iowa on March 6 a county clerk issued a marriage license to Basil Skipton for his widowed father J W Skipton to wed Minnie Smith of Adair. The ceremony had a second son as witness and took place in the Cass County clerk’s office.

Atlantic J. W. Skipton Cass County Credit Association Basil Skipton Minnie Smith Adair

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