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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1928

Page

2

Social events honor retiring PEO Chapter 7 leader Mrs Law

A detailed society list from a luncheon at Black's Tearoom honors Mrs. W. O. Law as retiring president of PEO Chapter 7. Attendees include vice president Mrs. Vaughan, secretary Mrs. Henderson, treasurers Mrs. Welsham and Miss Doughtry, chaplains Mrs. Wente and Miss Lamson, with many other club and lodge members named. Various gatherings and community listings follow, including fraternal and women’s organizations, events, and venues such as Camp 137 W.O.W., Hawk Eye Grove 125-K of C, and Hadassah dinners.

Law J. R. Vaughan Vier James L. Henderson Walter Hunt Laura Gholson Robert Harbin Welsham Katherine Doughtry Birs G. A. You Memorial Hall Gold Leaf Camp Royal Neighbors Ward Pur Juvenilus KK Verne Johnson Fu-T A-Washington Charity Hall Elks Club N. AL OL Presbyterian Mhurely Gold Lesus Camp C. Hall Temple Rebekah Lodge Black Hawk J. O I. Hall

Waterloo C A R Society Meets at Thompson Home

Waterloo Society of the Children of the American Revolution met last evening at Dr and Mrs Thompson residence 1721 Third Street West with Miss Margaret Thompson as hostess. Fifteen attendees included Frances Williams Frederick Wows and Dorothy Ellsworth. Delegates named for the national convention in Washington April 17 to 19 Mrs G W DeWald first representative Josephine Murtagh alternates Richard Gholson delegate Sarah Shelton alternate. Jean Rohlf sang Russian Dance and Virginia Shelton gave a sketch of Lincoln’s early life. A solo Libelien tang was performed by Sarah Shelton with Dorothy Ellsworth on piano accompaniment. Richard Gholson spoke on George Washington and Martha Ellen White gave a Polk life summary. Refreshments served.

Waterloo Society Children of the American Revolution RB. Thompson Third Street West Margaret Thompson Frances Williams Frederick Wows Dorothy Ellsworth National Red Grass Auditorium Washington, D. C G. W. DeWald George Washington Ephriam Polk Martha Ellen White Polk

J Arthur Scott Weds Florence Lewis in Los Angeles

J Arthur Scott son of Mrs Adela Scott and Miss Florence E Lewis were married at 6 30 pm Friday in the Vermont Avenue Presbyterian church Los Angeles. Pastor J R Mararney officiated. Scott is a West High school graduate and connected with Western Coast Theatres. Lewis is a dancing teacher and Morgan School of Dancing graduate. They will live at 4858 Rosewood Avenue Los Angeles.

Arthur Scott Adela Scott Lafayette Street Florence E. Lewis Los Angeles Cal Vermont Avenue Paul Ash Chicago Morgan School of Dancing Scott Catalina Island Rosewood Avenue

Dinner Honoring Miss Wieder At Bla Room Library Staff

The Bla Jearoom hosted a surprise farewell dinner for Miss Garlie Wieder as she leaves for Chapel Hill to join the University of North Carolina. Attendees included Miss Dorothy Allen and several staff members. décor featured purple orange pampas grass and painted name cards.

Garlie Wieder Leach Place Chapel Hil Ute North Carolina Pub Meibrary Mines W. Guillen J. F. Balensifer Roy Fink Jeanetts Walters Dorothy Allen Doris Welstead Lucille

Club Notes Hostess Hosts Melock Luncheon At Home

Mrs. C F Graser acted as hostess for a melock luncheon at her home after a Wed gathering of the Luseheon club. The event featured fashionwork and cheerful conversation. Mrs. W H McGlade is scheduled to entertain next week.

C.F. Graser Melock Luseheon Club Allerncon W. H. McGlade

Hints in Beauty Care Continued

A garbled health note discusses dieting and calorie counting, urging caution with high fat foods and suggesting simple meals. It mentions beverages like diet soda, soups, and vegetables with French dressing, advising medical consultation for weight concerns and warning about salt and alcohol.

Waterloo Chapter Entertains at Irish Festivity

Waterloo Chapter Order of Eastern Star hosted a St Patrick s party with about two hundred members and guests in the Matt Parrott building. Mrs Max Miller sang songs with accompaniment by Mrs Karl Krause and Miss Elbetta Borden performed with Plymouth quartet joining in. Members named include E L Manley Roy Gilfillan W Dilworth L E Guyer and Mrs Jean Goff. Decorations were used in the dining room. Serving committee included Mrs CO Hussey C W Dewey Harry Adams John Duke and W F Schrag. Favors given to Mrs A T Landis and Frank Fuller. Mrs Glenn Libbits was general chairman. In business, Mrs W F Schrag announced new east calling committee members Mrs Amelia Horn and Mrs E E Berman and west committee members Mrs Frank King and Mrs Lawrence Scots. A gavel by Peter Daley and B M Strayer was presented. A special meeting for im ation will be held March 28 preceded by a paid supper for all Eastern Stars.

Matt Parrott Waterloo Order of Eastern Star Max Miller Karl Krause Jean Lammert Elfetta Borden Plymouth Quartet Annie Lauvie O. Manley Roy Gilfillan W. Dilworth L. E. Guyer Jean Goff Mmes. CO. BE. Hussey C. W. Dewey Harry Adams John Duke W. F. Schrag A. T. Landis Frank Fuller Glenn ‘Libbits Amelia Horn E. E. Berman Frank King Lawrence Scots Peter Daley B. M. Strayer Imation

Helen Ricketts and David Tesla Wed Near Nashua

The marriage of Miss Helen LaRome Ricketts to Daniel Tesla was performed at 3:30 yesterday at the Little Brown Church in the Vale near Nashua by Rev. J. L. McComson Jr. The couple will reside at 214 Fremont street. Mrs. Tesla is a junior at East High and Mr. Tesla runs the Oak Avenue grocery.

J. L. Galyean Fremont Street Helen Larome Ricketts Daniel Tesla Little Brown Vale Nashua J. L. McComson Galyean Tesla East High School Oak Avenue

Church groups report supper and programs across congregations

Across St Pauls, Calvary, First Presbyterian, and other churches, members hosted suppers and afternoon meetings with guests and student readings. House burning debates featured in programs. hymnal purchases and bake sales were planned. several societies elected officers and organized events for March and upcoming fundraisers.

Fitzgerald Bros Rostee Sep Store Birthday Fifty years ago today

FitzGerald Bros marks fifteen years since opening their men’s furnishings store at 212 Fourth Street West Waterloo faced a blizzard yet thriving. A notable sale included 15 overcoats to high school students. They later moved to 216 Fourth West in 1920. Also notes March birthday party at K off hall. Mooseheart Legion card party tonight with supper March 24 planned.

42. H Ft. J. Fitzgerald Fourth Street West Waterloo Fitzgerald Brothers Oskaloosa Mmizgerald Bros Fourth Street Fourth West Mooseheart Legion Moose Hall the Legion

City in Brief and Local Notices

Bidg and Mrs Roger J T Crowell plan a brief Chicago visit. Mr and Mrs F H McBain return to Bowbells after wintering with relatives in Jersey and Hudson. Divorces awarded: Louis Haubach vs Cora Haubach for desertion and Effie L Grady vs George C Grady for cruel treatment. Judge Boies approves 559.50 for J H Shanks as services for Insurance Loan and Investment Co receiver. Harriett Dittmer, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Dittmer, Grumpy Center, Ia, improves after appendectomy at Allen Memorial hospital. Thomas Webber and Ray Webber with Mrs George Meffert plan to attend Iowa State commencement in the morning.

Roger JT. Crowell Home Park Boulevard Chicago F. H. McBain Jersey Hudson Bowbells Louis Haubach Cora Haubach Effie L. Grady George C. Grady J. H. Shanks Insurance Loan & Investment Co Shanks Harriett Dittmer Harry Dittmer Gruphy Center Allen Memorial Hospital Thomas Webber Lafayette Street Ray Webber Argyle Street George Meffert Towa State

Webber Son to Be Graduated at Ames College

Leo Webber of Ames, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Webber and brother of Ray Webber, will be graduated.

Ames Leo Webber Thomas Webber Ray Webber

Sugar officials prepare to explain stream filtration plan

High officials of the American Beet Sugar company residents in the east will appear before Governor Tiamaull and the state executive committee in Des Moines tomorrow to answer charges that the Mason City plan violates the executive order. A.C. Wilford of the Izaak Walton league and Cedar Shell Rock River Anti pollution association chief will attend, urging Congress to adopt the Norbeck Anthony third refuge bill on migratory bird reserves in northern states, effective 1929.

American Beet Sugar Company Tiamaull Des Moines Mason City Lime Creek A .C. Wilford Izaak Walton League Cedar Shell Rock River Anti-pollution — Association Canada

I Am Going To Be A Doctor Says James Kenyon Jr

James Kenyon Jr in fifth grade at Kingsley school says he plans to be a doctor when he grows up. A Waterloo doctor who treated him during a serious past illness inspired his medical career goal. He hopes to graduate from Yale like his father and then attend medical school.

James Kenyon, Jr Waterloo Jim Yale James 1. Kenyon Lovejoy Avenue Kingsley School

Waterloo Property Assessments Near Completion for 1929

City Assessor J. A. Townsley reports the 1929 assessment of taxes in Waterloo nearly finished. Favorable weather and seasoned deputies allowed completion in about nine weeks. Personal property and moneys and credits are listed in even years. Several deputies completed canvassing Riverview and the east business district, with scattered assessments remaining as people spend winter away.

Waterloo J. A. Townsley A. H. Pinkerton Riverview Addition Joel W. Steely Thiu W. W. Lytle Townsley

Brain Teasers Note on Letter Counts

In puzzle four items, the letter F appears six times in item one. The letter B appears six teen times in item two. The letter S appears thirteen times in item three. The missing letter appears eighteen times in item four.

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. R. Law Waterloo Society of C. A. R Thompson J. Arthur Scott Miss Florence Lewis Darigne Mae Ross Bath Street G. A. Re-Lincoln Memorial Hall G. A. RB Congregational Church Gendar Falls Black Hawk County E. Greef Eldera Third District Tiry Miller Herbert Weaver C. W. Loeshe Miller Floyd Goodrich C. C. Pierce J. Conery Charles Isenhiower Williston Lucy Avanelle Wandby Abrs Mary Wandby Broadway Charles Little Cedar Rapids Chester Gilbert A. B. Gilsbert Walleate Avenue Wallgate Avenue Myr Gilbert Rainbow Greenhouse R. of G. J. Mahanke Forbes Rebuci Huna Kelow Menes Met Wien Anne Amy TY Tae Lars Wae Deparsgus O.1e.s Helen Ricketts David Tesla Health Education Department Y. WC. A Playground Association St Francis' Hospital Auxiliary T. F. Thornton Church News Woman's Home Missionary Society of Guild First Presbyterian Church Roger Sohner H. J. Kilgore deHour Missionary Society of Cal Vary Richard Froutmann C. H. Sehl Gien Scribner G. Jd. DeBuhr H. P. Halfp Carroll A. Borden John Dunbaugh Erma Jamison If. Frester Samuel King Georgia Gabraith BE B. _Schrock Hazel Schrock C. L. Woolsey Brown Frcle First Lutheran Missionary Society M. He Goettel Prank Buhlman Trinity American Lutheran Church Edward Baker Kathren Baker Ben Bauske Mite FD Presi Ser Westminster Workers of Westminster Presbyterian Church Ol. FC Janeee Wasrhasen Crd Do L Tress Hanie Indy Prod Wall Roy Otterbely Guild Af Graves Memorial United Beethro Mpelioit Kilnster Marie Bark Wiel Dorathis Lester Yate Pauliane Meeker Sere Vatary Eather Selrey Maite Tallman Liberture Jessie Dawson Mira Fitzgerald Bros. Rostee Blizzard Clothing Camp 137 iHawkeye Grove No. 125 K. Off Hall O. L. Pelt Fred Ib. Winslow Cora M. Lempert Eleanor Chamberlain Bobbie Chamberley George Lemper Buchanan's Paris Ikes Courier Asoesoors
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