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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1928

Page

2

Henry Grout Exhibit Draws Chautauqua Club Interest

Chautauqua club members examined Henry Grout’s courthouse collection featuring a coral from a wagon accident, a whale car from Alaska, and fossils including two buffalo skulls and an early elephant tooth. The group later toured Japanese children's tapestry at Mrs. W. C. Marks’ home and planned next studies on Rainbow Countries of South America.

Henry Grout Chautauqua Club Alaska Mra. Grout Elu Bronpy Willis J. Lee United Sta Geological Survey Werr Grout Dubuque W. C. Marks South America Wallace Thompson Lbrary West

Landgraf elected Hawthorne School PTA president

Mrs. Landgraf was elected president of Hawthorne school Parent-Teacher Association at a meeting last evening. Mrs. E. J. Cherney will be vice president and Miss Florence Beverley secretary-treasurer. Musical readings and performances by Hawthorne and East High students were noted with director Miss Grace Alemeyer and pianist Miss Margaret Miller.

Thomas Landgraf Parent-Teacher Association of Hawthorne School E. J. Cherney Vicw Florence Beverley Oriole Glee Chub East High School Coleridge-Taylor Holst Hashigh Girls Parks- Moore Ferris Marjorie Comfort Eva New~bauer Annabelle Phennicie Miriam Yungey Ida Kaplan Arlene Peters Grace Alemeyer Ruth Miller Bobby Shaftoc Margaret Miller the Bay 5. A. Cohagan Y. Alc. A Greta Mctntosh Agua Lichty

Lafayette P T A elects officers at Sneeling meeting

Mrs Bandfield is president, Virgil Dye first vice president, Inez Gund second vice president, Harriet Riddle secretary, Frank Chapman treasurer. Rev Edwin Boardman Jr spoke on Latin America. Singing led by Bertha May, Tra y WSS with Opal Haven on piano. East High School girls chorus and glee club performed. Puppet play Six Who Pass When the Curtain Boll directed by Ruth Hiller featured Naomi Banefield Catherine Cameron Ruth Blanchard Irene Hickelberg Lucille Gentle Arthur Koch Harvey Little. Mothers of second and third graders served jello cake and coffee.

Sneeling of Lafayette Parent-Teacher Association HM. Bandfield Virgil Dye Inez Gund Harriet Riddle Frank Chapman Edwin Boardman, Jr Latin America East High School Dramatic Club Ruth Hiller Naomi Banefield Catherine Cameron Ruth Blanchard Ereyn Hickelberg Lucille Gentle Arthur Koch Harvey Little

Scout Mothers Hear Program at YWCA meeting

Daniel Carter Beard figure spotlight at a Girl Scout Mothers gathering at the YWCA. Mrs John Hovenly spoke on how mothers can boost their boys interest in Scouting. Committee reports and technical Scouting questions followed the program. Tea event at East Park Presbyterian Church featured solos and readings by local performers. St Mary’s sewing circle to meet for quilting tomorrow night. participants named.

Daniel Carter Beard Boy Scout Movement Randall John Hovenly

Waterloo Youth Wins Phi Beta Kappa Key

Mrs PLA Asquith of 202 Home Park Boulevard attended Denison University in Granville Ohio for her son Homer Asquith, a senior, who received Phi Beta Kappa membership in a chapel initiatory service on Monday March, with a formal banquet featuring Chicago university speakers. Homer, a Phi Gamma Delta member, carried over 20 hours of A grades last semester. Mrs Asquith's daughter Helen Mae is also a senior at Denison University.

Pla Asquith Home Park Boulevard Dennison University Granville Homer Phi Beta Kappa Chicago University Waterloo Phi Gamma Celts Fraternity

Convention Report at Melrose D A R Meeting

Mary Melrose chapter gathered at Mrs Bodwell’s home with 42 members present for dinner and a social hour. A business session followed as Miss Ruth Updegraff read the flag lesson and Mrs Liffring summarized the Des Moines state conference prizes for best report and second piece for publicity. Leah Eickelberg presented readings including Yiddis Love.

Mary Melrose Ehepter R. G. Bodwell Ruth Updegraff F. C. Liffring Des Moines Leah Eickelberg Yiddis Love

Club Notes and Hostesses Readiness for St Patrick Day Events

Miss Irene Arms hosted the N B club with Fay Folsom and Viola Fierce as guests. Dorothy Wilgus won a favor. Goldenrod club to be hosted tomorrow by Mrs William Webbeking. Teachers' club west district to be entertained tomorrow at Mrs Charles Kittrel with Margeret King and W B Henning on committee. Dinner at 630 p m and bridge arrangements tied to St Patrick's day. Los Commetros club met at Mr Donald Axtel home with favors won by Mrs John Carpenter and Arthur Mosier. P L club visited Mrs Lester Consigny in Waverly. favor at 500 given to Mrs D F Merriman. Lend-a-Head guild to meet at Mrs F E Matthews home tomorrow afternoon. Bid Em Up Bridge club hosted by Mrs Ford Reid with prizes won by Mrs M C Troutner and Mrs Verne Johnson. Troutner to host March 27. WW L B club met at Mrs W F McComb with prizes won by Mrs Troutner, Mrs Penne, Mrs Gushman, and Mrs W Martin.

Irene Arms N.¥. B. Club Fay Folsom Viola Fierce Dorothy Wilgus Teachers’ Club of the West District Charles Kittrel Margeret King W. B. Henning Los Gometres Club Ias Donald Axtel John Carpenter Arthur Mosier P. L. Club Lester Consigny Waverly D. F. Merriman Ford Reid Hoon M. C. Troutner Verne Johnson Troutner Paul Penne Floyd Gushman W. ¥. Martin WW. L. B. Club W. FT. McComb

Hints In Beauty Care A Youthful Chin And Neck

A vintage sounding guide stresses preemptive care to prevent aging signs. It urges neck and chin routines starting in twenties, advising facial massage only early on, then extending to neck and underjaw, with sun protection and gentle drying. Emphasizes consistent care and caution against bad chin wrinkles.

Jose

Lincoln P T A Names Officers for Ensuing Year

More than 150 patrons attended the Lincoln Parent-Teacher Association meeting last evening. Mrs. Guy Edwards was elected president with Mrs. Clifford Morris as vice president and Miss Lillian Maxwell as secretary. Edwards was chosen as official delegate to the district convention of the Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers at the YWCA on March 29. Rev O M Yaggy of First Evangelical Church gave the principal address. The program featured instrumental trio Doris Violet and Betheen Moreton, vocal solos by Attle Frederick Moreton, a Girl Reserves demonstration, a talk by director Miss Beth Tracy, and a banjo solo by Edward Beal accompanied by Mrs Beal Mathers.

Lincoln Parent-Teacher Association Guy Edwards Clifford Morris Lillian Maxwell Edwards Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers O. M. Yaggy First l Evangelical Church Doris, Violet Betheen Moreton Attle Frederick Moreton Beth Tracy Edward Beal Beal Mathers Enitaren

Charity Sewing Occupies Silver Cross Members

All day sewing for the Social Welfare league was held at the home of Mrs. BE E Schenk in Silver Cross circle of the Kings Daughters. Members worked on garments as Mrs GC Ness noted the Robins Have Come. A Bible lesson was reviewed by Mrs Sara Fisher Gagle.

Social Welfare League BE. E. Schenk Silver Cross Circle King's Daughters GC. J. Ness Saig Robins J. G. Ralston Sara Fisher Gagle Jd. H. Easley J. A. Townsley Schenk Lows Hecklinger

Church Notices and Talks Fill Evening Schedule

Local churches plan a busy night with diverse programs. Trinity American Lutheran Brotherhood meets in church parlors. Spiritual Church of Christ Truth hosts a meeting. A G Reid to address on legal aspects of the trial of Christ at First Mr. E church night program tomorrow. Central Christian division meets at Mrs George A Trimbell’s home. Linden M E hosts a lecture by Miss Leela Strope on The Seven Great Doctrines. First Lutheran Missionary Society to meet at 2 30 pm tomorrow in church parlors. St Mark’s Episco yeh and others schedule gatherings at homes and parlors with various hostesses and instructors.

A. G. Reid Mr. E. Church Old Society of Central Christian Church George A. Trimbell Linden M. E. Church Leela Strope Easil High School First Lutheran Missionary Society i J. C. Jago G. A. Meade W. M. Simaka

Piano Recital by Junior Swank Students at YWCA

Younger pupils of Mrs. Julia Swank and Everett Swank will present a piano recital at 7:30 p.m. Friday in the YWCA recreation room. The program includes duets and solos by students such as Douglas Chapman, Merle Holden, Betty Biggle, Vernon Garber, Virginia Jeth, and Marcel Wright, with several pieces arranged for two players and ukulele accompaniment.

Julia Swank Everett Swank Weyts Douglas Chapman Rolfe John von Lackum Durt Dalvy Walle Watson Kenworth Stultz Charles Hoyer Vas Stelphkelmet Merle Holden la Rey von Lackum Uke Betty Biggle Walts Wes-Sree Clarthell Ariena Stegmann Old Diack Joe Vernon Garber Burt Bummertine Walle Bilbro Charles Hayes Mares Peasants Mendelssohn Marcel Wright Holliday Maren Isene Kclinbatt Dan Johnston William Evelyn Stallman Yuet Winper Lauro Robe Douglas Chapman Assesseeee Mokreja Rosemary Johnston Ukes Che ‘Betty Biggie Philp Coonte Hols Marcala Wright Moszkowski Morison Thelma Cun Steinhelmer Beatt Marcella Wright

Snodgrass Speaker at St Patrick's Dinner in Waterloo

R I Snodgrass former department commander addressed a booster dinner at Moral hall organized by Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War and auxiliary. The hall, decorated for St Patrick's day, hosted 100 guests as music by Margaret Horan, Mary Wood, Marguerite Johnsot, Alvin Bross and Harry Estrin accompanied talks on moral instruction in public schools and the University Woman's Responsibility to Education. The event included a program of musical solos and a Swedish song, with remarks on moral training at home and in schools and anticipated incorporation in five years.

R. I. Snodgrass Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War Margaret Horan Mary Wood Marguerite Johnsot Alvin Bross Harry Estrintne AL A U. W Woman's Club F. L. Marquis Nettle McKinnon W. W. Warsaw J. B. Treloar

Local notices and visits fill Waterloo scene

A flood of items from Waterloo covers return trips to Long Beach Rochester Mayo Clinic plans and hospital updates. Neighborhood figures include W F Lynch 07 South Street, T L Wheeler 1108 Fourth Street West, Norman Holler 511724 Ycamore Street, and Judge R W Hasner approving a Ford seizure. References to county road work, Lions Club talk, and midweek church services mix with railway travelers and civic appointments.

W. F. Lynch South Street Long Beach California T. L. Wheeler Fourth Street Rochester Minn Mayo Clinic Norman Holler Ycamore Street Allen Memorial Hospital B. Lovejoy Waterloo Newshoys Herbert Moehlmann Jenten Trinity American Lutheran Church H. D. Pickering Chicago Southern Railway P. J. Rose Kansas City Frisco Lines

Birthday Dinner at First Baptist Church Planned

Annual birthday dinner will be held tomorrow evening at First Baptist Church. Tables represent each month of the year with a host and hostess presiding. After the banquet two plays are on the program including Not a Man in the House by the women and a pageant on Christian stewardship The Ring of Rama-Frishnieh. Miss Maxine Potters will give readings and there will be musical numbers.

First Baptist Church Leach Maxine Potters

RANSER PLACE GAME VIOLATION CHARGES QUASHED

Charges against C. E. Ransler and A. M. Place in municipal court alleging game law violations will be dismissed after the county attorney confirms the facts that ducks in storage were legally taken and brought into the state. Nonresident license and interstate storage issues prompted the move, with others possibly dismissed after review.

C. EB. Ransler A. M. Place Munnicipal Court John Illinois A. M Place Princeton Bureau County Artifical Ice & Storage Co Ransler Edwards Ilinois Open Sea Alfred Longley Edwards, Longley, Ransier & Harris Cass Washington, D. C W. O.foster Louisiana L. S. Cass W. ©. Foster

Woman Politician Flags Opponents of Maternity Act

Marguerite M. Wells of Minnesota criticized lawmakers who back road and naval spending yet oppose federal aid for infancy and maternity welfare at the Iowa League of Women Voters state convention in Iowa City. Adele Clark described national league child welfare efforts.

Iowa City W.P Marguerite M. Wells Minneapolis Iowa League of Women Voters Miss Wells Minnesota League of Women's Voters Adele Clark National League

Receipts from Cedar Falls Cage Tournament Expected Near $600

Cedar Falls reports net receipts from the district basketball tournament will be slightly under six hundred dollars. A one cent figure was announced today. Total receipts totaled eleven hundred fifty dollars. Returns will go to the Iowa High School Athletics Association.

Courter Special Service Cedar Falls Iowa High School Athletics Association

Gartori Memorial Hospital Report Filed

Cedar Falls report shows 617 patients admitted during the period, with 0 births and 405 operations. Quarantines list chickenpox and mumps cases including Dennis Gates, Loraina Daveloar, Clara Bowers, Ira Smart, and Lolita Smart.

Gourier Cedar Falls Emma Jessen Gartori Memorial Hospital Dennis Gates Poplar Loraina Daveloar Logen Clara Bowers Muldan West Ira Lolita Smart Harrison

Word-Group Oddities Puzzle Solved

Brain test answer lists the uniquely different items in each group. No. 1 walk not a noun. No. 2 turkey is waterfowl. No. 3 sleigh has no wheels. No. 4 New York can be state or city. No. 5 fox. No. 6 violin. No. 7 blend error. No. 8 table. No. 9 Harding not a general before president. No. 12 letter. No. 12 cube.

Turkey New York Fox Harding

Rosenbloom's opens new meat department in Waterloo

Rosenbloom's Service store at 309 Fourth Street West announces a new meat department. Morley Haynes will be in charge, bringing seven years of prior experience in a similar role with a Waterloo firm.

Rosenbloom Fourth Street West Morley Haynes Haynes Waterloo

Socklegger Held With Two Half Pints

Henry Jennings a 38 year old resident of 108 Mears street faces liquor nuisance charges in municipal court after police found two half pints of moonshine in his socks. Assistant county attorney Ralph W. Travis says there is evidence of sales. Jennings was jailed in default of a 500 bond. Also noted are a surprise birthday party for Margaret Waldron and a Washington School business meeting with officer elections at 3:30 pm Friday, plus a Woman’s Benevolent association gathering at Castle Hill with a 500 party and St Patrick’s themed event.

Water Tloo Boat Club River Improve Iment Association Herman Miler Commercal Street Len AL ‘Town Wellington W. A. ‘Towsley Marshalltown Atha Katherine Graham Sherim Road Clearwater Henry Jennings Mears Street Ralph W. Travis Jennings Travis Washington School—Business Parent-Teacher Association

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