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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1929

Page

6

Swedish Scientist Dr. Ellen Gleditsch to tour U.S.

Dr Ellen Gleditsch a noted University of Oslo scientist and president of the International Association of University Women will tour the United States for the American Association national convention in New Orleans April 9 to 12. Her itinerary includes Des Moines Sioux City New York and the Pacific coast before a southern swing. She collaborated with Madame Curie and held fellowships and honors from Norway France and Yale and Smith College awarded her an honorary doctorate.

Ele Len Gleditsch University of Oslo Sweden International Association of University Women United States American Association New Pacific Coast New Orleans Madame Curie Paris Oslo Yale University Norway France Officier de l'Instruction Publique Smith College

Young People Sponsor Dance at Parish House

A semi public St Patrick s dance will be sponsored Friday evening by Young People s activities club of Universalist church at the parish house. A four piece orchestra will furnish music with special entertainment acts and season decorations. Hosts Mr and Mrs day Henson. Refreshments served by Miss Maxine Filigh, Miss Zerelde Aldrich, Gordon Messinger and Gordon Nicholson.

Young People’s Activities Club of Universalist Church

Two Parties Held For Benefit Bridge Series

Mrs R N Cowlh hosted a four table bridge afternoon as part of the Fine Arts department benefit series for the Woman's club. Prizes went to Mrs A N Lommel, Mrs James G Clark and Mrs N J Brown. Mrs O Gronen assisted with refreshments and Mrs Frank Fish entertained Wednesday evening with favors for Mrs H B Chandler and Mrs Paul Sneckenberger.

R. N. Cowlh Fine Arts Department Woman's Club A. N. Lommel James G. Clark N.J. Brown O. Gronen Frank Fish H.B. Chandler Paul Sneckenberger A. Steffen Lite

W C A Staff and Community Notices Gathered

W. C. A. staff to entertain for Mr and Mrs Reed in honor of Herbert Reed who will move to Independence. A dinner party at Black's Tearoom Friday evening with social entertainment at the home of Mr and Mrs Carlton H Isley. Becker chapter O E S held initiation services at Masonic Temple with two former members honored. Americanization night school program by Womens Relief Corps Friday at Memorial hall. Waterloo Nurses Club met at Green Lantern tearoom with Dr J L Kester speaking. Women’s Relief Corps to meet Friday in Memorial hall.

Herbert Reed Independence Black Sans Becker Becker O. E Masonic Temple Loren ‘Berry Gladys Bartlett Nelda Trunkey Jesus Cc. W. Brayton Brayton Spore Anna Reddington Tucker Cahn Woman's Relief Corps Memorial Hall Waterloo Nurses Club Green Lantern Terroom J. L. Kester Ed W. FR Emma_ Averill Quincy Street Mrée Florence Shafer Newton Charles Champlin Oaklawn Avenue John Cherry Nevada Street Will Blowers Roy Norcott Cherry James Hubbard Blowers Waterlon E.S W. A. Burton Helen Gould Baltimore Street

Independence Couple Married in Moline

Miss Ferne Hearn and Clarence H. Frank of Independence were married in Moline on March 13. They honeymoon with the bride's aunt Maude Stout and plan to reside in Independence after a local high school graduate, Miss Hearn, worked as a bookkeeper and stenographer before marriage.

fCourier Independence Ferne Hearn Clarence H. Frank Moline Maude Stout Hattie Hearn Thue Inere Heege

Society Calendar of Local Events and Meetings

Tonight's listings include Kathryn Witwer and Florence Hasde man concerts at Iowa State Teacher's College. Waterloo society events feature the Children of the American Revolution at Black's tearoom and YWCA dances. Friday afternoon activities include the Friday Study club and a Woman's club literary program at the clubhouse. Various clubs host teas, dinners, dances, and auxiliary meetings at Black's tearoom and Memorial landmarks.

Kathryn Witwer Florence Hasdeman Iowa State Teacher's College Blue Triangle Mague Y. W. O.A. Waterloo Society Children of the American Revolution Black's Foan Sueves Tardle Club Mia FI Nagle Albert Bentson Woman's Helen Gould jauxUiary Silent Eight Charles Kurth Woman's Relief corps—Memorial Our Lady of Victory

HINTS IN BEAUTY CARE BY EDNA KE

Edna ke Brightenings tips advise on hair styling and care for limp hair options include boyish bob short crop or longer hair behind ears. Discuss waves permanents and Egyptian powder for brightening followed by a rinsing routine and skin care tips using ice rub witch hazel toning and moisturizers.

Edna KE Paris

Shook Thorpe Service Read at Church in Greene

Miss Calista Thorpe daughter of Mrs May Thorpe married Lyle Shook son of Mr and Mrs Abs Shook at Little Brown church near Nashua Rev William J Grossheim Presbyterian pastor. Attendants were Ruth Shook and Maynard Bruce Greene. Wedding supper at 6 30 at bride’s mother’s home. They will live on a farm east of Greene.

Gouter Greens Calista ‘Thorpe May Thorpe Lyle Shook Abs Shook Little Brown Church Nashua William J Grossheim Presbyterian Cheene, Read Ruth Shook Maynard Bruce Greene Greener

Church News Highlights From Local Societies

Luncheon for St Pauls M E Missionary society delayed. Homemakers club met at 1113 Leavitt with next host April 17. Graves Memorial U B Sisterhood held meeting with 29 members and 3 visitors. Calvary Evangelical Girls’ Aid met in church parlors. next session April 24. Work and Win group at First Evangelical held a tea and five course luncheon after a session. Daughters of Plymouth held an all day meeting at 610 Dawson with picnic lunch. novelty entertainment planned for April 6 and rummage sale later. Woman's organization at Flint Congregational planned April 3 meeting at Mrs Porter Crowell’s. Ladies’ Ald society at First U B P hosted. $300 budget vote and kitchen article drive. gift to retiring president J C Fairweather. New officers elected across groups. mission society officers listed.

Bard First Baptist Church W. F. Thompson Leavitt Street W. A. Davis Calvary Evangelical Badies’. Ald Society John Boeger Charles Berth Frank Sblsdort Sadie Barlow Daughters of Plymouth L. G. Beinett Dawson Street Porter Crowell Ladies' Ald Society First US BP Martha Wilson Second Street O. W. Stevenson E. H. McDonald Anna ‘Henry J.C. Fairweather Charles Alexander E. P. Cowles Oj. M. Hamilton Charles Martin Charles J. Shaffner the Missionary Society W. W. Templeton QO. W. Steven- Son George McCleery Wilson Graham John Lilja Nis N. W

City in brief and local incidents from Des Moines area

A Des Moines convention note announces Dunsmear of West High will lead a roundtable on vocational guidance at the Central Districts Teachers Association meeting Friday. In local color, crocuses bloom at Dr and Mrs J G McAlvin’s home on Park Avenue West. A custody and alimony case arises as Magdalene Stromer seeks custody of Lawrence H and alimony. A Fort Madison driver reports a collision near Highway 20 injuring Mrs Serina. Isolated Powersville mail delay cited due to high water and mud. A minor boy injury results from a car strike near Logan and Parker streets with details of driver evasive action.

CG. Dunsmear West High School Central Distries Town State Teachers’ Association Des Moines J. G. McAlvin Park Avenue West McAlvin Magdalene Stromer Sait Henry GC. Stromer Bremer County Lawrence H J. W. Jacobson South Street Fort Madge Jack Serina Chicago

Riviera tearoom remains closed by floodwater

A correction to yesterday’s Courier states the Riviera tearoom is not yet open. Flood water covers the floor and proprietor Mrs Geneal Jenness does not expect to open for several days.

Courier Riviera

Veal loaf recipe and kitchen tips from old cook instructions

A kitchen note outlines a veal loaf dish with ground veal eggs bacon green pepper milk and spices baked in tomato puree with bacon strips. Additional tips include lemon juice zest for hash from softowers cinnamon buns browned in pan and using leftover roast gravy for stews and hash as a future meal idea.

Antonio Speaks and Shylock Too on E H S Stage

Henry Witte of Chicago, a former senator of Shakespearean characters, entertained East High students this afternoon with a monologue presentation of The Merchant of Venice in the regular auditorium period.

Antonio Shylock Henry Witte Chicaago

Sunday Boy Scout Church Program at First M E Church

The annual Waterloo Boy Scout church service conducted entirely by scouts from Waterloo troops will be at 5 p m Sunday at First Methodist. The program includes organ solos, hymns, negro spirituals, band numbers, readings, and remarks on the Scout Law and duty to God with a non sectarian service.

Waterloo Robert Dunkelberg Life Scout Scott Trin the Palms Faurey LeRoy Furry Life Gea Howard Keene First Glass Arthur Var Doren America Wendell Johnson Engle Senul Mary Bishop Burt Harry Bell Rudolph Bell Russell Lesley Cornet Solo Adams) Beout LeRoy Furry Willis Mayne J. A Elmer Etchcheau Eagl Sea Scout Warold Thompson Cverald Glass Dmek Estet Paul Thornberry Edwin Jepperson Second Glass Offertorp Grgan Robert Dunkelbere Franz Wille Eagle Boy Scout Conward Boy Scouts Archie Shannon Verne Harper Franz Wine Athalia Mendel Robert Munkelbers Franze Wille Wn Co Leroy “Purey Keene Arthur van Doren

Waterloo reminiscences mark 1928 events and claims

A year ago today in Waterloo a Senate Teapot Dome quiz featured Wilbur Wy Marsh former Democratic national committee treasurer denying any pact with Fred Upham regarding reporting of contributions in 1924. Citizens were invited to tour the new county jail as guests of Sheriff Wagner and the supervisors while East High hosted poor one act plays.

Wilbur Wy. Marsh Waterloo Democratc National Committee United States Senate Fred W. Upham Republican National Committee New County MH. T. Wagner Board of Supervisors East High School

Return to Evanston Family Returns After Burial Flight

Mrs. Charles V. Simmons and her son Budd accompanied the body of their husband and father to Waterloo for burial and returned last night to Evanston Illinois. They were joined by Mrs. Ada Colby of 720 Ninth Street West, the mother of Mrs. Immans.

Evanston Charles V. Simmons Budd Waterloo Evanston, Il Ada Colby Ninth Street West Lmmans

New district engineer named for Illinois Central western lines

G. M. O Rourke succeeds J. B. Fanning as district engineer of the western lines of Illinois Central Railroad with headquarters in Waterlond. He arrives from the St. Louis division where he served as roadmaster since Jan 1, 1923. O Rourke joined Illinois Central Dec 1, 1906 as an engineering apprentice in St. Louis. Born in Chicago, he studied at the Armour Institute of Technology.

J. B. Fanning Ilinois Central Railroad Waterlond G. M. O'Rourke St. Louis O'Rourke Ilinois Central Chicago Armour Institute of ‘Technology

Cedar Falls Interurban Lines Resume Service

Normal schedules on the Loop One Cedar Falls interurban line resumed today by Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern railroad. Some routes remain disrupted. bus shuttles carry passengers to La Porte City as repairs proceed. Fortyy two inches of flood water covered cedar rapids outskirts. Waverly interurban back to normal. US softwood lumber composition noted at 80 percent softwood.

Cedar Falls Waterloo Northern Railroad Eitenfield Fourth Adams Streets Waterldo Cedar Rapids la Porte Waiterloo Cedar Rapids

Simple and stylish house dress pattern description

Extremely simple and lovely house dress moodle Design 7941 features square vestee and collar details. Shows options for belt leather or trim fabric, and a gay printed wash fabric with white pique trim. Sizes 14 to 20 with yardage and instructions. order by mail with 15 cents pattern fee and 10 cents for fashion book.

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