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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1928

Page

2

Benefit Card Party Planned by Waterloo Clubs and Churches

A benefit card party organized by the Waterloo Business and Professional Women’s club October group is set for 7:30 p m tomorrow in the clubrooms. Open to men and women, with each member at one table, favors and marigold bouquets featured. Notable attendees include Mmes A E Johnson Ruby Elam and Miss Callie Wieder among others.

Waterloo Business and Professional Women's Club Publc Mmes. A. E. Johnson Ruby Elam Dennie Shaffner Germride Loewe Roy F. Short J G@ Wright Salla Prank Della Tritz Myrtle Hite Mary Danko Virginia Berry Wilme Durgensen Pearl Lewis Gladys Prescott Christine Owen East. High School Lindy Lee Callie Wieder University of North Carolina Chapel Hill N.G Bonney Ruth Suckow Miss Suckow Iowa Miss Wieder Warren Sarah The Club W. P. Kearns H. O Barton Ruth Hamlin

Study of Catalogs Occupies Waterloo Garden Club

Members of the Waterloo Garden Club met at Mrs. R. c. Bodwell’s home to study catalogs and flower books as a winter garden planning activity. They shared catalog sources, discussed edelwe lists from seedmen in the east and Sutton’s of England, and noted varieties from California, Oregon, Washington, the eastern states, and Japan.

Waterloo Garden Club R. c. Bodwell Kingbard Hill J. Conery Town Sutton’s England C. E. Ransier California Washington Oregon Japan R. W. Hardin

Mrs Sherwood Elected President of John Fiske PTA

Mrs H L Sherwood was elected president of the John Fiske Parent Teacher Association at a school meeting. Mrs George Watson became vice president Miss Avis Black secretary and Mrs Clarence Briden treasurer. The program featured community singing and performances by East High School groups and solo piano pieces. Fifth grade led attendance. teachers served. White Shrine officers to be elected at 7 30 p m Friday at the Masonic temple Cedar Falls. each woman asked to bring a pie for auction.

H. L. Sherwood John Fiske Audrey Jane Anderson Melba Reed Bethany White Shrine Jerusalem Masonic Temple Cedar Falls

Church Sewing Circles Schedule Weekly Meetings

Church groups announce meetings across several churches. Immanuel Lutheran plans sewing at 2 p m tomorrow in the school auditorium. East Park Presbyterian hosts officers' election at 7 30 p m tomorrow at Mrs Anns Kipp s home. St Pauls M E Home Guards entertain parents at 7 30 tonight with a colonial party in church parlors. Linden M E Ladies Aid holds monthly thimblebee Thursday afternoon in church parlors. Division 7 hostesses, led by Mrs Earl Chapman, circle three of First Lutheran Missionary society met yesterday with nine members and three guests. next meeting is April 3 at Mrs Martin Tollefson s home.

Cedar Heights Frank Yareho Bri Lodge Thimolebee W. H. Wing Elite Circle W. A. Schultz Mirs P. J. Akin Ald Society East Park Church Anna Kipp Blue Triangle League Y. W. OC W. Cc Sewing Circle Immanuel Lutheran Church East Park Presbyterian Church Anns Kipp Home Guards of St. Paul's M Linden Methodist Episcopal Church Ladies Aid Society Division 7 Earl Chapman Circle Three First Lutheran Missionary Society C. A. Schumann Martin Tollefson Chautauqua Club LaPlace Lebrary West Chester Cadwalader Sue Henry Grout Woman's Benefit Association Frank Higgins Bunco 500 Moose Hall V. 5. Larsen S. DB. Clark G. GC. Scott G. H. Mahnke Emma Keller Third Avenue West William I. Schrag Campbell Baking Company Lions Club Gardner W. D. Fesler P. Fa- Ean Rock Island Railroad Rober H. Johnston Charles W. Kline East District Public Schools Rochester Minn West High School Iowa State Teachers College Edward Kurtz Roland Searight Edna Hopkins Marlys Selwarck Ernest B. Mounsey Christ Episcopal Church

Rose Haulotte Hosts Bridge Party For Esther Gaston

Miss Rose Haulotte hosted a bridge party at her home in honor of Miss Esther Gaston whose forthcoming marriage to Edgar Sweitzer was announced Saturday. Guests included Kathryn Thompson Wilma Smith Lillian Grange Virginia Hunter Martha Daugherty Virginia Galloway Josephine Maine. D O V meeting at Memorial Hall planned a sewing day and bake sale with a picnic lunch at noon on Tuesday and March 17 respectively.

Rose Haulotte Esther Gaston Edgar Sweitzer Miss Haulotte Kathryn Thompson Wilma Smith Lillian Grange Virginia Hunter Martha Daugherty Virginia Galloway Josephine Maine Miss Smith Miss Gaston Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War Memorial Hall J. B. Merick William Larson A. J. Rodenhaver

Club Notesand Meetings Highlight St Patrick Day Theme

Badger club meets at Mrs J JH Swinbank home and a Friday session follows at Mrs J W Breely with a 12 30 luncheon and theatre outing. Past Noble Grand association of Temple Rebekiah Judge gathers at Mrs Sidney Lehman home with contests and social hour. Mrs Addie Decker, an 86 year old shut in, is visited after a picnic supper.

Badger Club St. Patrick's Happy Hour Club Black's Tearoom Harriet Cutler Mmes J. W Krapfel E. L. Corton Glenn W. Miller Noble Grand Association of Temple Rebekiah Sidney Lehman Dwight Bower MM Sidney Staith A. J. Walden Hattie Cranks Addie Decker

Hints in Beauty Care by Glossy Hair

Advice on maintaining glossy hair through diet and hygiene. Emphasizes iron and ample fats for healthy blood, frequent gentle shampooing with simple soaps, and light olive oil conditioning. Recommends thorough brushing, proper brushes, scalp massage, and periodic use of castor oil mixtures to stimulate growth and shine.

Mrs Atchison Weds Harry Bern in Independence

The marriage of Mrs Mabel Hale Atchison and Harry Bern, both of Gladbrook Indiana, occurred Wednesday at Rev Bert Griffen's parsonage. The couple, joined by Mr and Mrs Carl Tiffany, later dined at the Atchison home north of Independence. The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Hale of Orchard, and the groom is a farmer near Gladbrook who plans to live there.

Courier Special Service Independence Mabel Hale Atchison Harry Bern Gladbrook Bert Griffen Carl Tiffany A. W. Atchison Frank @. Hale Orchard Gladbreak

Elklets Re-Elect Mrs. C. D. Wilcox as Noble Dame

Mrs. C. D. Wilcox was re-elected noble dame of the Elklets at a luncheon today at the Elks club. Her staff includes several officers and attendants, with Mrs. G. T. Wilcox continuing in the top post. After the election, members played bridge.

Elklets C. D. Wilcox G. T. Wilcox the Elklets The Elks Club Wilcox H. B. Maynard William C. White Thomas Fitzgerald Elklet G. L. Whitman Fred Wimber N. O. Barton Albert Kann Inner

Canopus Club Plans Elaborate St Patrick Dinner Party

Two hundred Canopus club members and wives will dine Friday at Black's tearoom to honor 45 new members. The event features a contest conclusion, entertainment by J. Tuthill, and readings by Mrs. J. E. Ferguson with dance by Madigan school students. Attendees include Canopus reps from Des Moines and Cedar Rapids.

Canopus Club Black’s Tearoom E. E. Peek J. &. Tuthill Mr. Peek H. S. Butters C. R. Bruggeman Birney Allen M. S. Cornish Charles Rein Canopus Des Moines Cedar Rapids

Gates College Graduation Night at Gates Home

Mr and Mrs Bruce Gates entertained midyear graduates and faculty at 739 Mullan Avenue. A featured observation test impressed guests as 37 diplomas are to be awarded at commencement tomorrow at Pirat Methodist Church. Walter Bellinger will give the welcome address as Rodney Fee cannot attend.

Bruce Gates Gates College Mullan Avenue Florence Nelson Dows Pirat Methodist Episcopal Church Chicago Minneapolis Whiting Ind Walter Bellinger Gates College Alumni Association Rodney Fee Oelwein

Memorial Day Plans to Be Made Tomorrow

Preliminary arrangements for Memorial day observance will be discussed at the regular meeting of Robert Anderson post G A R tomorrow at 2 p m in Memorial hall. A proposal will be submitted that the post join with veterans of the Spanish American and World wars in exercises honoring the soldier dead of all wars.

S. O. VY. Auxilary Sons of Union Robert Anderson Post Ci. A Inter Organization Memorial Hall Mary Woore W. DB. Bauer H. E. Bowen F. M. Stull Julius Tennis David Allison G. A. R. Post

Morey’s to Open Women’s Ready-To-Wear Store in Waterloo

Morey’s will open at 225 Fourth Street East in the former L. A. Wangler space after remodeling. Morris B. Greenburg, former manager, is president and treasurer with Mrs. Lottie Stoddard as vice president and secretary. authorized capital stock is $25,000. The store will offer dresses coats suits millinery and furs, and a date for opening will be announced later.

Waterloo Morey’s Morris Greenburg Morey's Fourth Street East Merly L. A. Wangler Morris B. Greenburg Lottie Stoddard Greenburg Ufe

Penn College Routs Central 39 24 in Season Finale

Oskaloosa Iowa March 7 Penn college closed its basketball season by defeating Central college 39 to 24 Quire and Glancy played their last games for Penn in a final home game at Central Gym.

PENN Central Oskaloosa U.R Penn College Central College Quire Glancy

City in Brief Seeks Labor meeting at Carpenter hall

Central Labor union will meet to heighten activity in Carpenter's hall. Mrs. Elizabeth D Whitmarsh of York Maine visits her brother Bragdon in La Porte City. Several residents travel or recover from illnesses. Local officials and guests participate in hospital and school events through the day.

Central Labor Union Hight Carpenter's Hall Elizabeth D. Whitmarsh York Bragdon Roger Birdsall Wellington Street Sally Washington L. &. Bannister Chicago la Porte City Waterloo

Fredericksburg Bible Class Meeting Report

Fredericksburg Indiana March 7 Women from the Baptist Bible class gathered at Mrs W D Purdy after Miss Velva Hartson hosted the Farm Bureau Record club at her northeast town home Fifteen attended Edna Bremer hosted the Christian Endeavor society at her residence Monday evening with games and social diversions for about 20 guests Mrs M F Smith and baby Milo Jr have returned from the hospital in New Hampton

Courier Fredericksburg Baptist Bible W. D. Purdy Velva Hartson Farm ‘Bureau Record Club Town Edna Bremer Christian Endeavor Society of the Evangelical Church M. F Smith Smith and Baby Milo, Jr New Hampton

Wah-Tan-Ye Club Elects Officers in Osage

The Wah-Tan-Ye club met at the Cleveland hotel for dinner and officer elections. Miss Blanch McLaughlin was chosen president with Miss Nettle Peterson as vice president Miss Vera Sullivan secretary and Miss Hazel Hunt treasurer. Directors for two years are Mary Atlee Fullerton and Elizabeth Schrader. Mrs. F. M. Tuttle serves as reporter for the club organ.

Osage Club Osage Wah-Tan-Ye “Club Cleveland Hotel Ina Tyler State University Extension Department Town City Blanch McLaughlin Nettle Peterson Vera Sullivan Hazel Hunt Mary Atlee Fullerton Elizabeth Schrader F. M

Mrs L R Hermann Hospital Patient in Cedar Rapids

Mrs L R Hermann of Cedar Rapids is a patient at St Francis Hospital after undergoing an operation on Monday. She formerly was Miss Katherine Sullivan of this city.

G. R. Harley Bayard Street Allen Memorial Hospital L. R. Hermann Cedar Rapids St Francis Hospital Katherine Sullvan

Brain Test Answer Set

A group of statements labels and comparisons. Each item assigns a characteristic or category to named subjects such as Dice Shark Poot Tiger and Greek. The list notes cubical shapes, non belonging, smallest water body, animal analogy, and language origin.

Tama Dog License Revenue Jumps This Year

Tama county licensed 1,100 dogs since January 1 1928 compared with 574 at the same point last year. Total for 1927 was 1,939. The dog tax rose from 1 to 2 dollars for males and 3 to 5 dollars for females to curb livestock loss.

Courier Special Service Tracer Tama

Kendrick Buys Pierce and Glaw Grocery Store

W M Kendrick who formerly managed a local store for a national chain has purchased the grocery and market at 1400 Fourth Street East from Pierce and Glaw.

W. M. Kendick Grocers Fourth Street Pierce & Glaw

Fire damages goods of farm family on day of migration

Barclay Township reports a stove pipe fire on February 27 in the San Rose farmhouse ruins the family bedding supply as they prepared to move. The 70 year old Casper Schmitt house remains in good condition, occupied by Ernest Gerdes in the northwest quarter of section three. Scarlet fever closes school No. 2 after the Ray Peverill family case. Nick Wellner felled a large quantity of wood in the John Fet Kether grove.

Courier Barclay Township San Rose Casper Schmitt Ernest Gerdes Section Three Ray Peverill Nick Wellner John Fet Kether Grove

Seek Support for Church in Mitchell

Mitchell Iowa church canvass seeks pledges to cover a resident pastor. Rev Mr Lott of Osage will preach Sunday. A blacksmith shop is being promoted by local citizens with FPK Alitz formerly of Mitchell involved.

Courier Mitchell Lott Osage Alitz

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