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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1928

Page

4

Surprise party honors Cornwells at new home

Mr and Mrs A J Cornwell celebrated at their new residence with trustees of First Baptist and Woman's Society leaders. Guests from F R Asquith home joined, then returned to the Cornwell house for a three course chicken dinner and games. A chiming clock was presented by Co A Lasser. Various club and church events follow tonight and tomorrow.

A. J. Cornwell First Baptist Church Woman's Society Cornwell Trasten F. R. Asquith Cormowell Co. A. Lasser Corwell Blue Triangle League Y. W Woman's Cub M. E Home and Education Department Woman's Club Womean's Club Gold Leaf Camp Royal Neighbors K. of C. Hall New Century Club George Rath W.c. T. A County Black Hawk Hotel Cedar Falls Russell Lamson Tine GC. Hall Con College Men'’s Presbyterian Church Waterloo I F. Hall Caledonian Society First United Presbyterian Church

Mrs. David Siegel Elected Hadassah Regional Vice President

Mrs. David Siegel of Waterloo was elected regional vice president at the Hadassah mid western conference in Milwaukee. She chairs the resolutions committee and attended with Miss Bess Unger and Miss Ruch Sherman. The Waterloo delegation joined 300 Hadassah delegates on a special train for the Milwaukee event.

David Siegel Waterloo Hadassah Society Milwaukee Wis Siegel Bess Unger Ruch Sherman Thea Chicago New Schroeder George Aronberg Bertha Read Paul Diamondstein Hampond Ind Harry Levinson Harry Berkman Pearl Franklin Benjamin Davis Samuel Brody Seattle Hadassah Read

Waterloo East ern Star Plans April Program

Waterloo Chapter of the Eastern Star announces a program after its regular meeting on April 11. Mrs F J Clark directs the program with meals served by a dining committee including Mines Peter Daley L A Ranney David Crown A A Dunham Lena Klaus. Initiation yesterday featured a solo by Mrs Warren Gilbert. Over 150 members and friends attended the event at the Matt Parrott building.

Waterloo Order of Eastern Star F. J. Clark Matt Parrott Warren Gilbert Mines Peter Daley L. A. Ranney David Crown A. A. Dunham Lena Klaus Louise Miller Marie Millie Anita Fentian Loma Griffin Ada Watterson Irene McCormick Mae Robinson Jane Robinson Sam Huntington The Chanter

Auto Versus Jazz Debate at St Pauls Church Tomorrow

A debate at St Pauls Methodist Episcopal church will tackle the resolution that an automobile is more demoraizing than jazz. Cornelius Daamen will perform accordion selections before supper served by the Woman's Home Missionary Society. The event followed a planning meeting at Mrs. Henry Brandes home with 26 members 15 Queen Esther society girls and several visitors present.

St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church Cornelius Daamen Woman’s Home Missionary Society Henry Brandes Queen Esther Society Garl Kinsel E. E. Watson Cerl Updegraf Herbert Ruby

Mrs Gartner Honored Guest at Linen Shower by Mrs Green

Mrs Carl Gartner formerly Miss Marguerite Gay was honored at a linen shower by Mrs Louise Green. Favors were given to Mrs Gartner and Miss Bernice Potter. Guests included Miss Marion Johnson Kathrine Connely Genevieve Baum Vincy Cone Carol Burr and Bernice Potter. The hostesses sisters served refreshments with Easter themed appointments. An upcoming wedding for Miss Christina Blaebell and Irvin Nemmers in Clay Township was announced after Easter.

Carl Gartner Mar-guerite Gay Louise Green Bance Gartner Bernice Potter George Green Merton Friedley Miss Green Marion Johnson Katherine Connely Genevieve Baum Vincy Cone Carol Burr

Club Notes Local social groups schedule meetings

The 500 club will meet Saturday with Mrs. Robert Election of officers by the Catholic Girls club of St Joseph's church at 8:30 p.m. in the O L V A hall. The Wednesday luncheon club met yesterday at Mrs. T R Gibson's home for a 1 o'clock luncheon with Mrs. Catherine Peterson of Dike as a special guest. The afternoon was spent sewing. Mrs. R D Krause will be hostess next Wednesday.

Catholic Girls’ Club Joseph’s Church O. L. V. A. Hall Mra .T. R. Gibson Catherine Peterson Dike R. D. Krause

Mrs Kirby Named Chief Ranger of W C O F Court

Mrs Maurice Kirby was elected chief ranger of Sacred Heart court 239 Woman's Catholic Order of Foresters at last evening's meeting in the officers hall She succeeds Mrs J D Brennan Other officers chosen include Miss Genevieve Gowans vice chief ranger Miss Helen Kurth recording secretary Mrs Wilson Quackenbush financial secretary and Miss Kathryn Shea treasurer Appointive officers are Miss Rose Gasche senior conductor Miss Susie Dietsch junior conductor Mrs Bernard Condon outer sentinel and Mrs George Guagy inner sentinel

Maurice Kirby Sacred Heart Court Woman's Catholic Order of Foresters J. d. Brennan Genevieve Gowans Helen Kurth Wilson Quackenbush Kathryn Shea Rose Gasche Susie Dietsch Bernard Condon Outer Sentinel George Guagy Inner Sentinel

Sermon at Trinity Lutheran on Gorist and His Captors

Rev. F Herbert Moehlmann will preach a Lenten sermon on Gorist and His Captors at 7 90 PM today in Trinity American Lutheran church. Guild plans for a chicken supper on April 1 were discussed with committee members Mmes Herbert Britzman L M Camp and B Freeman. Mrs A E Bodeker hosted St Pauls aid society division one at a Galoway club luncheon with guests Mrs Verla Merrel Montana and Mrs Lulu Messinger Alameda California.

Gorist F. Herbert Moehlmann Trinity American Lutheran Church Guild of Mmes. Herbert Britzman L. M. Camp B. Freeman A. E. Bodeker St. Paul's Aid Society Galloway Club Verla Merrel Montana Lulu Messinger Alameda Cal

Beauty Care Tips for Pores and Oily Skin Remedies

An article by Edna Kent Forbes advises on cleansing methods for oily skin and large pores. It describes a home facial wash, powder packs with sulfur and castile soap, and a cloth pouch application. Tips include cleansing, rinsing, and using tonics or a hair and scalp care routine for oily skin conditions.

Edna Kent Forbes Castile

Girl Reserves Plan Four Day Vacation Activities

Girl Reserve groups from Waterloo schools will enjoy a four day break with events led by West and East High Friendship clubs. Activities include an indoor track meet at the Y gym, a swim planned afterward, and hikes and a mock carnival hosted by the West High group.

Waterloo High School

Stubborn prisoner to return for fines and sentence

Grant Loving, labeled negro, under sentence of 300 dollars plus costs for liquor nuisance, will return to Waterlon Saturday to pay his fine or serve his sentence. City detective Crumling, returning from Freeport MI, had tried to extradite without papers. Loving resists but will come alone after release. insists he won't desert friends who posted 500 dollar bond.

Grant Loving Costa Waterlon Ugh Crumling Freeport Loving Crumline Crumrinn

Kin of Grundy Center Residents In S. D. Pass Cited

March 29 special note. Mrs J Eberlein Brookings S D reports relatives here informed brother G Krenz has gone there. A sister Mrs Herman Lemke Waterloo seriously ill at sister Mrs George Beinfang home. Sioux City March 20 Police Officer E C Gibson principal witness discharged from local force for misconduct and failure to perform duty.

Grundy Center J. Eberlein Brooknga S. D G. Krenz Herman Lemke Waterloo George Beinfang Tor Sioux City E. C. Gibson Princpal Tor ‘Tapgart

City in Brief and Staff Updates

Mr and Mrs A J Edelson returned this morning from a buying trip. Mrs W B Coward will return to Chicago tonight after a few days with her parents Mr and Mrs F M Scane. Inspector Cecil Gormay of the Western Weighing Co has been promoted to a home office post in Omaha. Sheriff Wagner, who had appendicitis at Allen Memorial Hospital, passed a comfortable night and was much improved today.

Waller B. Caward Chicago F. M. Scane Coward Cecil ‘Tl Gormay Randolph Iiroel Western Weighing Company Omaha Wagner Allen Memorial Hospital

State Needs Juvenile Homes, Not Prison Cells

Dr A E Kepford superintendent of the Juvenile home at Toledo Iowa told Kiwanis in Cedar Rapids that Iowa should favor juvenile homes over expanding prisons He argued the state has adequate delinquent institutions but should train neglected children in properly equipped homes rather than building costly cell houses filled with degenerate men deprived of self government.

Cedar Rapids U.p Iowa A. E. Kepford Toledo Kiwanis Club Kepford

Commander Reed Heads North From Florida Memoir

Harry M. Reed an attorney and commander of Becker-Chapman post No. 138 American Legion in Jett Clar water Florida travels by motor north after two weeks vacation. He plans a coastal run to New York and will return to Waterloo around April 15. In a letter to E. J. Brucher the adjutant Reed recalls action at St Petersburg during a game between the Boston Braves and Philadelphia Athletics and notes his relaxed mood as snow falls.

Harry M. Reed Becker-Chanman Post American Legion Jett Clarwater Fla New York Waterloo E. J. Brucher Becker-Chapman Post Reed Iris Speaker Rogers Hornsby St. Petersburg Boston Braves Philadelphia Athletics Perr

Poster Contest Honors Awarded to Thirty Pupils

Thirty east grade pupils were awarded honors in the poster contest judged yesterday by Miss Olive Thessen west drawing supervisor. Contests divided into fifth sixth and seventh grades with 10 winners in each class Posters judged on originality balance color spacing lettering harmony decoration and illustration use. Winners posted on display in the East High corridors during the Northeast Iowa Teachers convention in East High. Fifth Grade winners include Milo Borich Abte Royce Gertrude Canfield Jess Halleck Grace Kahter Nathan Rathbone Imogene Sherri Genevieve Sullivan Evelyn Hermance Yma Potter. Sixth Grade winners include Ore Lee Allen Grace Montjoy Roland Brown Bylvester Houghton Glen Davis Relay Williams Ines Ladd Malinda Lambert Sherman Mapes Charles Noble. Seventh Grade winners include Kathleen Adams Marius Atkins Mobert Penn Floris Bailey John Nettleton Kathryn Baker Virginia Fee Robert Halta Ernest Hopke.

Olive Thessen West Iowa East High Milo Borich Abte Royce Washington Gertrude Canfield McKinley Jess Halleck Grace Kahter Nathan Rathbone Imogene Sherri Genevieve Sullivan Lincoln Evelyn Hermance Lafayette Yma Potter Roosevelt Ore Lee Allen Grace Montjoy Grant Roland Brown Bylvester Houghton Glen Davis Relay Williams Hawthorne Ines Ladd Malinda Lambert Usitett Sherman Mapes Charles Noble John Fiske Kathleen Adams Marius Atkins Mobert Penn Alestt Floris Bailey John Nettleton Kathryn Baker Virginia Fee Robert Halta Fim Peters Ernest Hopke

High declaimer to compete April six in Reinbeck

Miss Dartha Bennett, noted as a fast high declamatory speaker, will enter the humorous division of the district contest at Reinbeck Friday evening. She has won firsts in group subdistrict and pre district meets with her reading In the Dark of the Honeymoon. The district event is the last preliminary to the slate meet.

Dartha Bennett Reinbeck Bennett

Vacation Arrives for 8000 Pupils in Waters

Spring vacation arrived for over 8,000 pupils as city public schools closed at noon. West district schools reopen Monday and east district Wednesday morning. Teachers will attend sessions of the Northeast division convention of the Iowa State Teachers' Association here today and tomorrow.

West District East District Iowa State Teachers‘ Association

Paris Critics Blast Modern Builders Fashion

Paris observers denounce new urban palaces as excessive and clash with centuries of old town charm. Eugene Marsan, famed critic, praises curb on electric signs and remodeling while urging a committee of taste to curb future constructions.

Paris Eugene Marsan Ad Figaro Marsan

G D Things Rages and Veat Pie in Vintage Menu

A dated recipe fragment outlines scalloped tomatoes with arcaderumbs and onions baked with cheese, baked pears with sugar and butter, and a veal and egg pie. The directions specify mixing, layering, and baking steps plus serving notes for each dish.

Pastor McCormick’s 54 Years at Salinas United Presbyterian

In Salinas California March 290 the Rev George McCormick D D marked 54 years as the sole pastor of the United Presbyterian church begun in 1873. He arrived in August to serve a congregation largely from Delaware County New York.

Ceuroch Salinas Cal

Your Hands Speak By Edna Wallace Hopper Ad

Edna Wallace Hopper promotes Youth Lotion as a skin softener that soothes hands after frequent tasks. The ad claims the lotion leaves skin satiny and white, can be worn under gloves, and is sold for 60 cents at toilet counters.

Edna Wallace Hopper Kent

Brain Test Answer Choices

The prompt lists four options A to D. A claims durability, B advises scrambling back on a raft, C suggests a spare tire, and D states it is 45 lighter than air. The text reads like a multiple choice answer key.

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