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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1928

Page

2

Convention of Black Hawk clubwomen in Cedar Falls

Mrs Pauline L Devitt Oskar Soosa and Miss Louise Cottrell head a Tuesday convention of Black Hawk county clubwomen at Cedar Falls Congregational church. Waterloo attendees plan to visit. theme Soon Welfare in Black Hawk County. Sessions run 9:30 to 1:20 with luncheon social hour.

Pauline L. Devitt Oskar Soosa State Board of Education Louise Cottrell University of Tews Black Hawk County Cedar Falls Waterloo Blank Hawk Secordina Lo R. A. Sunes Cedir Falls Chicrgnan Asell Dirst Carl Milter C. S. Coddington C. M. Fobes Mae Dahl Devitt Coltrel Warroo Waterloo Woman's Club We Hostess. Mrs. C. FE. Greer, Eldora, Ia Third District Wom Iowa Women's Clubs

Silver tea program slated tomorrow at Graves Church

Graves Memorial United Brethren Church hosts a 2 30 p m Silver tea led by the Woman's Missionary Society. Soprano Mrs C A Boatman sings Contentment and Life with pianist Mrs John McDonald. Reading Lydia McGaughy title Robert Joins the A H T A, recitation by Mardell Guyer, piano solos Etude Fantastique and Arabesque MacDowall, and a playlet Manners and Modes featuring a large cast.

Graves Memorial United Brethren Church Woman's Missionary Society C. A. Boatman Pearl Curran Karl Krause Robert Lydia McGaughy George Buchan Mardell Guyer Riley John McDonald MacDowally

Becker Chapter Honors Leaders of Past at Dinner

Becker chapter members hosted past worthy matrons and patrons at a 6 30 p m dinner in the Math Parrott building. Twenty five honored guests attended as the Past Matrons' club presented a gift to Miss Almeda Stewart. Music featured violinist Mrs Loren Berry and pianist Mrs W W Gallup with numbers by Harold Miller and others. Initiations planned for April 4 and a dancing party set for April 13 at the Elks club.

Math Parrott Becker Chapter O. F Almeda Stewart Frank Adams Loren

Wolfe elected president of Westminster Mission Society

Mrs. G Wolfe was elected president of the Missionary society of Westminster Presbyterian church at a meeting yesterday afternoon in Mrs. H H Caughlan home. She succeeds Mrs Harry Northcey who resigned. Mrs Wolfe and Mrs B T Mowbray were named delegates to the Presbyterian synodial at Nevada Iowa April 16 and 17.

G. ©. Wolfe Missionary Society of Westminster Presbyterian Church H. H. Caughlan Harry Northcey Wolfe B. T. Mowbray Nevada Leo Cohrt Mmarilouise Caughlan Plang Peter

Patriotic Gifts to be Presented by Camp and Auxiliary

C V Camp and Auxiliary plan gifts for two schools. A Lincoln Gettysburg address frame will be given at Emerson, followed by a silk flag presentation at Sloane Wallace Junior High. G A R members invited to join the ceremony. cars depart Memorial Hall at 8:45 am.

Sons of Veterans of the Civil War Emerson School Lincoln Sloane Wallace Memorial Hall

Beauty and Diet Hints From Old Time Notes

Fragments advise low calorie desserts and beauty care routines. It suggests apple dishes under 100 calories, watermelon and berry portions, and cautions against overeating for teens. Also mentions nail care, skin tone tips, and avoiding heavy spices to prevent pimples while stressing balanced eating.

Voice Students to Give Recital at Cedar Falls

Miss Ruth Rosenberger soprano Miss Dorothy Starbuck pianist and Miss Frieds Marie Wille soprano will present a joint recital today in Gilchrist chapel at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls. Accompanists Miss Lillian Dresser and Miss Irene Tisdale. Rosenberger and Wille are pupils of Prof Luther A Richman and members of the Cecelian Glee club.

Ruth Rosenberger Lulie Frieds Marie Wille Wille East High School Miss Tisdale Waterloo West High School Starbuck Dresser Cedar Falls Tisdale Rose Lena Reugmitz Helle Schuninog Beit

Temple Rebekah Lodge Plans Two Community Events

Temple Rebekah lodge announces a leap year dance to be held Saturday night at Black Hawk FP hall for Rebekahs Odd Fellows and friends. An all day quilting event will host officers and committees at Mrs A B Nauman's home with a potluck luncheon.

Temple Rebekah Lodge A. B. Nauman

No-Stile Club Meets At Mrs Potter’s Home

Club notes report 2 p m meeting at Mrs N A Potter’s home with planned activities. Mrs W H McGlade hosted Wednesday Luncheon Club with light noon refreshments and a sewing session.

W. H. McGlade

Church and Women’s Groups Meet Across Local Parishes

Circle four of First Presbyterian met at Mrs. Sparle’s home with thirty members present. Calvary Evangelical Ald Society gathered in church parlors with several hostesses. Graves Memorial United Brethren Sisterhood held a meeting with a program led by Mrs. Pre sen. The Women’s Home Missionary Society of First Methondist met at the church with devotions, a program, and a reception, including talks by Irene Oldfather and Mrs. Draper. A short business session and service by the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society followed, featuring a playlet titled A Lesson in Missions and readings by Mrs. Potter and others.

Circle Four First Presbyterian Church F. A. Sparle C. A. Lewis Robert Ingersell Ald Society of Calvary Evangelical Church George DeRuhr B. M. Pritvinger G. A. Caswell W.W.T. Anderson Pritvinger Graves Memorial United Brethren Church C. W. Presen J. G. Todd T. Sponhrim Woman's Home Furst Eharch AL Burton St John Tiehic Vinner Ecom J. F E. Johnson Irene Oldfather C. A. Draper Jeanette Helen Gratude Don Miller L. ‘G. Potter

Gould Auxiliary St Patrick Dinner and Party Highlights

The Gould Auxiliary hosted a St Patrick dinner and party at Memorial hall with members from both the Gould Auxiliary and United Spanish American War Veterans. Green candles and shamrocks decorated tables while Mrs. W A Burton and committee served the supper. Performances included Hawaiian guitar by Harold Day, readings by Fern Pennington, songs by Leo Ferris, a costumed dance by Virginia London and Jacquinette Olmstead, and a talk by General Phil Hanna with Irish jokes by Ernest Balebuin.

Memorial Hall Helen Gould W. A. Burton James Whitcomb Riley the Kid Walter Ben Hare Leo Ferris Helen Keagley Virginia London Jacquinette Olmstead Phil Hanna Ernest Balebuin

Congregational Women Host Musical Program at First Church

The Woman's organization of First Congregational met at Mrs. Willis Johnson's home with fifty attendees. The program featured piano duets and vocalist solos, performed by members including Mrs. W. O. Gallupe, Mrs. Karl Manz, Mrs. Fred McClain, and Miss Marjorie Harker, with Easter decorations and planned spring church sale on April 4.

Woman's Organization First Congregational Church Willis Johnson Welsham Tuelk iMoskowski W. OW. Gallupe Karl Manz Kreisler Crawford Blair Fred McClain Join Knox Marjorie Harker Chase

Mrs Fairweather Repeats as U P Aid Society President

Mrs J C Fairweather was elected president of the Ladies Aid Society of the First United Presbyterian Church for the seventh consecutive year at a meeting in the church. Officers named include Mrs J M Hamilton as first vice president and Mrs George McCleary as second vice president. The society pledged 300 to the church to be raised by four groups chaired by Mines B S Joyner Charles Alexander George McCleary and CG Rust. Sixty members attended the luncheon.

J. C. Fairweather Church of the Ladies Aid Society First United Presbyterian Church J. M. Hamilton George McCleary Charles Martin Bors Charles Shaitner Society With Mines Joyner Charles Alexander CG. &. Rust

Burroughs Nature Notes Answers and Questions

Questions and answers from the Burroughs Nature Notes column featuring topics on birds acorns and fire, with insights from readers and experts. The piece discusses robin predation cues, worm location theories, skunk diets including snakes and amphibians, and tadpole as an immature amphibian stage with cold blooded traits.

Up-to-Date Spring and Summer 1928 Fashion Book

Waterloo Evening Courier advertises the Up-to-Date Spring and Summer 1928 Book of Fashions offering a noon delivery 10 days after sending and pattern details. It notes pattern costs 16 cents and lists fabric and trim requirements for a one size pattern including yardage and binding, with order by silver or stamps.

Waterloo

White Youth Clay Ad Promotes Skin Purity

An Edna Wallace Hopper advertisement touts White Youth Clay as the key to youthful skin. It claims the clay cleanses pores, removes impurities, and reduces blackheads, with a gentle astringent feel after washing off. The copy urges regular use for special engagements and daily scrutiny.

Edna Walktee Hopper Edna Wallace Hopper Suy

Burton Baptist To Start Revival

Burton Avenue Baptist church announces a pre Faster revival series starting next Sunday through Easter Sunday. Rev Marion Flint will preach on The Jerusalem Road Journey of Christ with Charles Hess directing music and children's activities. A 30 member chorus is preparing under Mrs Marion Flint. Cottage prayer meetings began Tuesday morning locally.

Burton Avenue Baptist Church Marion Flint Charles Hess Chicago Burton Avenue

Waterloo Veteran Named Doorkeeper Historical Building

Dr. G. W. Bothwell Civil War veteran and Robert Anderson post G A R member will move to Des Moines where he will serve as state doorkeeper. A former physician at Fairbank for ten years, he earlier practiced in Rochester Minnesota beside the Mayo brothers. The Bothwells previously lived at 222 Randolph street and sold their household goods yesterday.

G. W. Bothwell Robert Anderson Bothwell Des Moines State Historical Fairbank Rochester Minn Mayo Brothers Bothwells Randolph Street

Christianized Rabbi to Speak in Three Churches

Minneapolis minister Rev. George Meyer who trained as a Jewish rabbi before converting to Christianity will preach at Calvary Evangelical Church Sunday evening on What Will Happen in the World When Israel Awakes. He will address a union meeting at Central Christian Church Sunday afternoon on Israel's Place on God's Mission Program. He spoke at United Presbyterian Church last night and will speak there again tonight Friday and Saturday evening Sunday morning and Monday evening.

George Meyer Minneapolis Calvary Evangelical Church Israel Mr. Meyer Central Christian Church United Presbyterian Church

Auto victim improves after skull fracture incident

William Trueblood, 68, of 108 Fourth Street East, showed continued improvement today after a skull fracture from being struck by an anglomobile at Seventh and Sycamore streets Monday evening. Dunkerton, Ia. March 22. Special H. L. Bellmer, who was attacked by a stray dog he sheltered at his filling station, has decided to take Pasteur treatment.

William Trueblood Fourth Street East Seventh and Sycamore Streets Dunkerton H. L. Bellmer

Local briefs from Chicago trip to bankrupt discharge and city politics

Brief notices report Mina C Barton and Henry P Batey visiting Chicago, Edith Rathbun's stolen auto license, John M Albright filing for discharge in bankruptcy, T L Wheeler returning from Rochester where Mrs Wheeler improved after major surgery, Jacob Kanofsky in serious condition but better, city council to name judges and clerks for upcoming election, Mrs J A Townsley visiting Muscatine, George Gentle in critical condition, divorce suit by Dora Mackey, March 1876 Hammond detour tale, and local bake sales announced by churches and clubs.

Edith Rathbun Leland Avenue Ucense Sycamore Pourth Streets John M. Albright J. EB. Jorden T. L. Wheeler Wheeler Lumber Company Rochester Minn Wheeler Tibbits Mra J. A. Townsley Wellington Court Muscatine A. Chamberlain George Gentle Milwaukie Wis Mayo Clinic Louis B, Mackey Mia Dora B. Mackey Mackeys E. J. Smith Hammond Hammond Avenue Orange Township Jonas Pickinger Wilson First Brethren Church

Palais Royal Drives Spring Coat and Dress Trends

Major interest centers on coats and ensembles in black navy and middy blue with tan fur trims. Many women buy and assemble outfits themselves at Palais Royal as spring coats and dresses rise in popularity, suits gaining followers daily and navy blue edging grey and tan tweeds.

Palais Royal Madame Madamoiselle

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Social CA Y. W Legion Auxiliary First M Grace M. E. Church Northm Nater Security Benefit Association P. Hall Woman's B. Church Ss. T. CG Woman's Rich Rinck White Shrine Masonic Hall Graves Church Bertie Gay G. C. Crawford Charlies W. Peterson Harry Conlnra L. ©. Ransom John George Mary Mocker Eminence Biow H. BP. Sandergard Sandergard Milldred Liebert Marian Miller Edwin Darby Messrs and Mises Ray Scott Tdvin Darby Thomas Williams Magdalene Darby Mildred Lieberl Sindy Club W. OG Breckenridge Prrnday Stze? Club Emma Edgington Man Bruce Barton Roll Wall Worrow C. C. Wolfe Mission Society C. V. Camp and Auxiliary Pamny George Wood Gerald Wood Bernice Berg Aurse Juneheen Lee W. F. Reed Mooseheart Tox Morrow Ab Monasr Halk Samar Edka Kent Forbes Korman Jan-Shere Mallei Mary L Mendelssohn Sunny Schumann Schuberk Cee Ciperg Rosenberg Eee Sovbotce Minette McDowell Navelette Sam- Bon Delilahi Baint-Saeng Spross T Fairy Pipers Bee - Brower Rocal Miss Rosenberger Ludcille Auten Juanita Jones Gwyneth Smiley Mildred Herrick Lorene Tunis Tiny Jackman Maralee Aulen Jo Trott Dorothy Cade Helen Alderman Golda Mae Anderson Betty Smith Erma Schmidt Leota Johnson Wilma Rodamar Jane Jackman Elvira Clark Marjorie Cade Evagene Cowles Marian Marshall No-Stile Club N. A. Potter Lucky 13 Bridge Club W. E. Silver Homer Gordon C. H. Nauman Thomas Landgraf New Century Club George Rath Church News Gould St. Patrick’s Congregational Women P.T. A Our Lady of Victory Academy Lincoln Circle The G. Alr Alla Fisher Order Waterlog Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows W. Oo Black Hawk Creek Amath Ag Alaces UG Paris Lenief Burroughs Nature Club Houghton Mifflin Co Nature Notes Goa J. SO Alam Burton Baptist Marion L. Flint Doorkeeper Hile Eivery Buchanas Mina C. Barton Fike, Nebd Henry P. Batey Clay Street H.R. O'Connor Pitth Street West Jacob Kanofsky Columbia Circle Glenn A. Tibbitts W. O. A. Bake Sale Trinity American Lutheran Church Ladies’ Guild Times Artificial, Ice & Furl CO Ninth ST
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