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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1928

Page

2

Grinnell Roots Shaped Ruth Suckow Story Beginnings

Waterloo Woman club session highlights Ruth Suckow born 1892 at Hawarden Iowa. Her Grinnell College years, Boston School of Expression, Denver stay, and bee keeping in Earlville trace her path to authorhip. Mrs Wallace notes family ties and early talent. Henderson reviews Iowa Interiors and Harper’s short story.

Ruth Suckow Iowa Bonney Grinnell Slnane Wallace Waterloo Grinnell College Ai, Suckow Hawarden Joy Hev Davenport Boston School of Expression Powe Ema Denver Colo Ruth University of Denver Thornly Colorado Earlville Congregational Church Hase Miss Suckow Wallace Alsho Sarah

Dinner Dance of Old Time Flavor Is Tonight

A themed dinner and dance in Vieck's tearoom promises a good old time tonight with attendees including Mrs. M. S. Cornish, Dr. and Mrs. FP Liffring, J. C. Kinkman, W. H. Bever stock, Walter Johnson, Carleton Sias, L. B. Gates, and many others listed in the society notices.

Vieck M. S&s. Cornish C. Liffring OW FL Acker George Huntley R. RB. DuPre J. C. Kinkman W. E. Opie W. H

Mrs H R Odell Hosts Bridge Luncheon and Play

Mrs H R Odell entertained members of her bridge club yesterday afternoon at luncheon in Blacks Searoom. The table centerpiece featured rosebuds tulips and pussy willows with springy appointments. Covers were laid for host Miss Krause and fellow guests including Karl Krause Karl Manz Joseph Packman Ralph Eickelberg Charles Chickering Robert Francis Alvin Fox and others. The group later moved to Odell's home to play bridge with high scores earned by Mrs Chickering Mrs Krause and Mrs Schaefer.

H. R. O'Dell Black’s Searoom Karl Krause Mmes Karl Manz Joseph Packman Ralph Eickelberg Charles Chickering Robert Francis Alvin Fox Wesley Acker Perry Cowles W. F

St Mark's Auxiliary Plans Lenten Tea Event

St Mark's Episcopal auxiliary agreed at yesterday's meeting to host a Lenten tea on March 3 at Mrs HL Bernbrook's home. Dr Janes G Creede to speak on a book The Church Awake as tea is served. Mrs B B Hunter presided in Mrs George Lingelbach's absence.

St. Mark's Episcopal Church Lee Fallen Bernbrook Janes G. Creede George Lingelbach B. B. Hunter Creede

Pretty Negligees and Home Wear Glow in Style

The article urges women to balance home and street fashion with short skirts reaching knee length when wrapped. It discusses at home attire from bed slippers to house dresses, suggests practical choices to look attractive indoors, and warns about comfort and health factors while offering tips on foot care and selfcare routines.

Iriome Torchic Aeghere

Church Guilds Hold Meetings Across Local Congregations

In a day of church group activities, the Free Presbyterian guild, the Spiritual Church of Christ Truth, and the Central Christian division met at various homes and church locations. Attendees included pastors Aes Sophie Stales and Richmond Morgan, with guests Mrs. H. D. Heywood and others. The programs covered Bible studies, drama, and social planning, with the next meetings announced for April at different hosts.

Spiritual Church of Christ Truth Aes Sophie Stales

Health Education Program at Y W Pleases Audience

Nearly 300 attended a YMCA and Playground Association health education program at the Y W C A building. Dancers and groups showcased development of race, symmetry, coordination and poise, with standout acts by Cavis Riggins and Betty Jane Graham. The event ended with a swimming party and a spring term set to begin April 9 featuring tennis, baseball, hikes, archery, volleyball and soccer. Marriage announcements followed: George E. Clements and Alice L. Clements wed at Walnut Street Baptist Church.

Health Education Department Association The Playground Association Cavis Riggins Glover Betty Jane Graham Mary Jean Landgraf Geraldine Lang Aryone Campbell Coquette St. Marys Sacred Heart High School Our Lady of Victory Academy Louise Palmer Carleton Isley Myrtle Daniels Mae Lewis E. L. Rohif W. GC Victor Read Isley Miles Jene Stillowagon Lucille Huntington

Club Notes From Eldeen and Nearby Bridge Gatherings

Eldeen club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs A G Cornwell's home with Mrs Jake Miller as a guest. T A M Bridge club honors went to Mrs Tille Watters and Mrs Fred Joyce. Luncheon served. Gold en Glow Bridge club hosted by Mrs Clyde Gold with favors to Mrs Lawrence Duke and Mrs Floyd Gushnya. N U L Bridge club received guests and favors for Mr and Mrs Trankey and G W Palmer. L B Malik hosted T F F club with guests Mrs J P Greenley and Miss Bernice Klein. Triple Four Bridge club hosted by Mrs Percy Jones with guests Mrs Alvin Peters Mrs William Kumby and Sam Rollings. Favors to Mrs Earl Blitsch Mrs Herbert Lawless and Mrs William Hitching. Mrs Lawless to entertain Apr 5. Mrs Jones to move to Fond du Lac Wis.

Eldeen Club A. G. Cornwell Jake Miller K. M. Knudson T. A. M. Bridge Club Tille Watters Fred Joyce Clyde Gold Golden Glow Bridge Club Lawrence Duke Floyd Cgushnya L. B. Malik T. FF. Club J. P. Greanley Bernice Klein Percy Jones All Acieck Yanehesa Alvin Peters Wilian Kumby Sam Rollings Earl Blitsch Herbert Lawless William Hitching Lawless Jones Fond du Lac Wis

Mrs I C James to Head Ladies Aid at Cedar Heights

Mrs I C James was elected president of the Ladies Aid Society of Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church at a meeting held yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs Thomas Eaton. She succeeds Mrs F A Cage. Other officers include Mrs O H Harned first vice president Annie Kent second vice president E M Loban secretary and Mrs A T Morehouse treasurer. The group split into two teams for a contest ended yesterday with points for new members guests publicity and attendance. The team led by Mrs Harned won and will be entertained at luncheon next Wednesday by the losing team led by Mrs Morehouse.

J. C. James Ladies’ Aid Society Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church Thomas Eaton F. A. Cage O. H. Harned Annie Kent Sige E. M. Loban A. T. Morehouse Harned George W. Wilson Morehouse

Aleatha McKinney to Wed Lawrence Billick in April

Mrs. Thomas Billick and Mrs. Jesse Billick hosted a miscellaneous shower for Aleatha McKinney last night at the former home. McKinney will marry Lawrence Billick on April 4.

Aleatha McKinney Lawrence Billick Thomas Billick Jesse Billick Miss McKinney

City in Brief notes from Ames and surroundings

Local items report advertisements at Buchanan's building and a broken lens sale. Mrs B A McFarlane leaves for Kansas City for a national bowling tournament. Esther Lovejoy returns to Iowa State College Ames after vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs A A Lovejoy. Raymond Wren of Chariton Ia arrested for wife and child custody and held in city jail for authorities at Chariton. Frank LaTier notes first garden bloom at 1306 Washington Street. Henry A Ger of W C F N Railway attends tariff rate meeting in St Louis. Listings mention ads for hair care and power company near Fourth Street.

B. A. McFarlane Kansas City McFarland Esther Lovejoy Mgr Ais A. A. Lovejoy Third Street Iowa State College Ames Raymond Wren Chariton Frank LaTier Washington Street Henry A. Ger W. C.F. & N. Railway St. Louis Wilsna Oiig Pirst Arethyes

Submarine Sweet Shop to Open in Waterloo Hotel

The Submarine Sweet Shop in the Russell-Lamson hotel building near Fifth and Commercial streets is slated to open soon after April 4. Miss Jeanne Shaw will manage the co ed operation, with decor by Grant Wood to evoke sea depths and a mirrored fountain area. The shop will offer curb service by horn button and a candy department, aiming to be the smartest west of Chicago.

NH. L. Stevens Company Chicago Iowa Mason's Temple Tangney-McGinn — Realty! Company Grant Wood Cedar Rapids

Sunday School Lesson by Rev Fitzwater

The article presents a Sunday School lesson by Rev P B Fitzwater D D dean of day and evening schools at Muddy Biblia Institute Chicago. It reflects on biblical instruction and religious pedagogy with a focus on moral guidance and church education.

P. B. Fitzwater D. D Muddy Biblia Institute of Chicago Western Newspaper Union

Lessons From Jesus Christ Kingdom Review Sermons

Religious lesson outline notes for March covering Jesus proclamation the kingdom of God and various topics. Emphasizes teaching methods, review planning, and sequential lessons from January to March focused on Jesus deeds, authority, miracles, forgiveness, and compassion. Includes guidance for teachers and outlines for each week's lesson.

Jesus Christ Join the Baptist Isaiah Jesus Messiah God John the Baptist Christ Nis

Seek Missing Boys Coastal Patrol Notice in Eliott Iowa

Sw Iowa authorities seek 16 year olds Marvin Silker and Robert King missing since they rode a motorcycle from their Eliott area home. Police urge locating the boys, with details released to the public for safety and reunification.

Atlantic Iowa Marvin Silker Robert King Eliott

Waterlag Evening Courier Patterns Request

Reader notice from Waterlag Evening Courier promoting up-to-date pattern designs for the fashion department. Instructions include sending 15 cents for pattern and enclosing order details. The patterns are described as seamable and offered as quickly as possible to subscribers.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Public Invited to Guard Inspection in Waterloo Armory

Citizens may witness the annual federal inspection of Waterloo’s National Guard units at the Armory starting at 2 30 p m today. Capt Roy V Rickert of the regular U S Army will conduct the inspection with Capt John J Fearde presenting Infantry Company B and Capt Fred G Clark presenting Machine Gun Company D. Capt Allan Johnson Iowa Guard state instructor will assist.

Waterloo National Guard Armory Roy V. Rickert Lawrence Kan United States Army Rickert Dubuque John J. Fearde Fred G. Clark Allan Johnson Iowa National Guard

Plainfield Couple Celebrates Silver Wedding Anniversary

Plainfield Ia March 23. The silver wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs William We...foel was celebrated at a dinner given by them at Legion hall Wednesday. Sons were born March 21 to Rev and Mrs Oscar Ouverson and Mr and Mrs Chris Busch.

Plainfield William Wefeol Legion Hall Oscar Ouverson Chris Busch

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United Commercial Travelers Elks Club Cffair Ellen Jacobs Franklin Ha Smith Woma Black White Shrine Bridge Club St. Mark’s Blue Triangle League M. Yaggy Amana Society Las League E. EB. Magee Mabelir Stals Ue Miller-Wohl Company Blacks Tearoom Gladys Baker Willyo Rose Legion Memorial Hall American Legion Auxiliary WW. FL Dilworth Black Hawk LO. O. PL Hall Chrissie Church News Mases Guild of Free Presbyterian MTAG Feew Richmond Morgan First Stadeay “Mohammed Central Christian Church Myre J. S. Grant H. D. Heywood Callen Bred jHestle Alys Pairban Clarence Fifield Tanner George Buchner William Aehrarder Avn Aney Em Hey George Tiehart Hoptens Y. W George E. Clements Alice L. Clements Mearshalltown Walnut Street Baptist Church Warren Steeves BE. M. Gindt UL Bridge Clu Lant M. R. Trankey R. .L. Fenne G. W. Palmer Af Othe Paris Bernard I. C. James Ladies’ Aid Cedar Heights Ernest. R. Tegtmeier Mr. Tegtmeiier Buchanan's Wow. CA Heginnine Taterurban Ae. A Keegan Grace M E Anke Submarine Sweet Shop Jeanne Shaw JU Jess Tor Jairus Houvierde Captain Rickert Regular Army Bavery Satis Heinz Cream of Tomato Jersey Guy and State Mast Fourth St Morigy SS Nouelghbor Ape Eya On
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