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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1929

Page

3

Engagement of Ruth Elis Made Known

Mr and Mrs A J Tillis announce the engagement of their daughter Ruth to Rev Royal A Pierce of Chicago The bride to be is a graduate of East High School and studied at Mondy Bible Institute in Chicago Pierce attends Northern Baptist seminary in Chicago The wedding is planned for June 26 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua

A. J. Tillis Heving Street Ruth Royal A. Pierce Chicago Ellis Fast High School Mondy Bible Institute Pierce i Northern Baptist Seminary Little Brown Church Nashua

Golden Wedding Date Is Observed

Mr. and Mrs. Allen Case celebrated their golden wedding anniversary Tuesday at their home west of here. They have long resided in Chickasaw county and have two daughters, Mrs. Tonest Bigelow of Bassett and Miss Esther Gase teaching in Janesville.

Courier Epecial Service Tonia Allen Case Here Chickasaw County Tonest Bigelow Bassett Esther Gase Janesville

Society Calendar Highlights Fortnightly Club And Various Gatherings

Fortnightly club at the hotel hosts a dinner at Grace M E church. A long list of society groups meets across churches clubs and rooms including Masons temple Helen Goulds auxiliary memorial bath Thursday, El Deen club and various guilds and circles at St. Mark's St. John's and other churches.

Grace M. E. Church Gites Park Holman Betker E. S.—Masonic Helen Goulds auxilary—Memorial el Deen Club A. J, Cornwell J. A. G. Club F. B. Miller St. Margaret's Guild St. Mark's Ectecean Church Mers Dalins Kuhrne

Charity Bridge Party At Mrs Stanton's Tonight

Miss Marguerite Stanton will entertain at the fourth of the Daughters of Isabella charity bridge sets this evening at her home 420 Almond street replacing Thursday's date. Guests include Mrs D D Sheldon Mrs L E Glaga Mrs J F Mulkern Mrs O T Dybsford Mrs J Welbes Mrs W C Foster Mrs John Koch Mrs F J Wilhelm Mrs A Golingsux Mrs P Witty Mrs J Pyle Mrs Charles Burk Mrs Martha Taylor and Misses Mayme Egan Pearl McLarnan Delia Rosgen Mabel Kies Lucile and Marguerite O’Hagen and Mary Cronin.

Marguerite Stanton Daughters of Isabella Charity Bridge Setes Almond Street D. D. Sheldon L. E. Glaga F. Mulkern O. T. Dybsford J. Welbes W. C. Foster John ‘Koch F. J. Wilhelm A. Golingsux P. Witty J. Pyle Charles Burk Martha ‘Taylor Mayme Egan Pearl MecLarnan Delia Rosgen Mabel Kies Lucile Marguerite O'Hagen Mary Cronin

Hints in Beauty Care Neat Eyebrows

The piece urges women to shape eyebrows themselves rather than visiting beauty shops. It warns against overplucking and recommends simple methods, topical antiseptics, and gentle massage to promote healthy hair growth while noting risks of artificial looks and nail fashion.

Hoover pledge to children marks a presidential duty

The article argues Hoover should be known as the children's president and lead in child welfare measures. It highlights the Shepard-Towner Maternity bill and the children’s bureau as key efforts to reduce infant mortality and improve health. It notes public pressure on Congress and the White House to protect and aid youngsters.

Hoover John Palmer Gavit Herbert Hoover United States Children’s Bureau Congress Mr. Gavit White House

Church Women Plan Thursday Meetings Across Local Societies

Numerous church groups schedule Thursday activities including Central Christian Division 6, St Pauls M E Ladies Ald Lottery, Willing Workers at Spiritual Church of Christ Truth, and parish supper at St Marks Episcopal. Missionary and aid societies from Trinity American Lutherans, First Lutheran, Cedar Seights Presbyterian, and Graves Memorial U B announce gatherings with leaders named and topics like Al ties the American Negro. Delegates to Des Moines state convention named.

Central Christian Church Pantera Club OL L. Erickson PF O. P Ray Hinmon T. A. MM Bridge Club FL J. Dover Lincalneirele Ladies of GALA Black's Tearoom H. EB. Winze Bon Amicus Club Kurt. Volt St. John's Sewing Circle Los Comedres Club Riviera G. W. Selbiz Tminainncl Tawheran Ladies Ald‘ Society Srhoal Missionary Society Cedar Heightschirch W. J. Evans St. Paul's M. E Ladies’ Aid Society K. GC. Updegratt Ladies Aid Society Lutheran Church Jueves Keith Growther CG. M. W W. Walter Sunset Club Nettie Bleyns Blue Triangle League Woolmen of the World G. Hall Coterie Clay Black’s Women’s Missionary Seciety Trinity American Lutheran Church Parish Supper St. Mark's Episcopal Church

East Junior High Pupils Assist Lafayette PTA Meeting

Principal H D Yegler opened the final Lafayette Parent-Teacher Association gathering with a talk on School Work. A mixed East High School quartet and a string quartet performed as play Gas directed by Edna Dallin and Grace Ullemeyerlee. Annual PTA officer elections were held with Mrs. H S Lamison as president and Mrs. Charles MacKay as vice president.

Edna Dallin Grace Ullemeyerlee Washington Parent-Teacher Association H. S. Lamison Charles MacKay Elizabeth Young Ella Mason Donald B. Rheiner Elmer Mason Florence Sawyer Mary Knochte

Club Notes from Thursday Gatherings Across the Area

Various social clubs held meetings and events this week. Entourages visited homes on Prospect Avenue Franklin Street and Sunset Road. A day-long event is planned for May 14 in honor of Mrs Prod Fortsch on Commercial Street.

Jueves Tarde Club Keith Crowther Prospect Avenue Lisbron Club Penic Link Atrs Commercial Street

Johnson Cheney Wedding at Celwein Church

Miss Beatrice Cheney and Arthur Johnson were married Tuesday morning at St Mary's Episcopal Church in Celwein. Rev Brant of Waverly officiated. Attendants were Raymond Bahe and Mrs. Bahe. Music by George Roberts and Alice Manning. The couple plans a Chicago trip and home in Oelwein after a breakfast at the bride's parents. The bride is a Gelwein graduate. the groom, a Sweeney Automobile School and Chicago Great Western railroad employee.

Veteran Harris Visits with Civil War Veteran Father

Mrs D Harris of 1104 Baltimore Street visited yesterday with her father Elijah Bond, a 1-year Civil War veteran in Oliveral health.

Mra. D. Bt. Harris Baltimore Streth Peo Elijah Bond Oclwein

City in Brief: Divorces and Local Updates

Roberta E. Blough filed for divorce from Russell H. Blough yesterday afternoon in the city. Chicago visitors Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Kelley stay with Mrs. Cal Sharp at 426 Vermont Street. O’Keefe & Towne’s Matt O’Keefe left for Rochester Minnesota for Mayo Clinic throat treatment. Memorial day plans set by Fred Wilier camp of United Spanish War Veterans at Memorial Hall tonight. Waterworks trustees omit weekly meeting due to Shoemaker’s absence. Marguerite Maring, daughter of L. G. and Mrs. Maring, improving after appendicitis surgery at Presbyterian Hospital. junior at West High. Mrs. Ralph Leu reports her husband, a machinist in Hindi Central shops, is hospitalized. condition favorable. The Howell family heads to Grinnell for senior music recital. daughter Margaret Jean on program. Prudence Williams from University of Iowa Hospital sociological department in city, consulting with Jane Thompson of Social Welfare League. Lore Alford of West Palm Beach returned home after visit. anticipate August return to Waterloo. Charles Zimmermen, ill with erysipelas, improving steadily. Robert A. Young, son of J. Arthur Young, earns high honors at University of Iowa. G. M. O’Rourke named district engineer for Illinois Central Western lines. moves to Waterloo from Carbondale. Rev. John G. Orth, former local resident, underwent gallstone surgery in Sioux City and remains pastor at Cascade community church. Waterloo firemen begin annual spring cleaning at Centrel station. upstairs washed, work to continue two to three days. 336 supper at St Paul’s Church Friday May 36 p. (advertisement).

Roberta E. Blough Russell H. Blough T. M. Kelley Chicago Cal Sharp Vermont Street Matt O'Keefe O'Keefe & Towne Rochester Minn Mayo Clinic Fred Wilier United Spansh War Veterans Memorial Hall George E. Shoemaker City Waterworks Board of Trustees Marguerite Maring L. G. Maring Williston Avenue Presbyterian Hospital West High School Ralph Leu Oak Avenue Leo W. 5 Howell Mae Irving Street Grinnell Margaret Jean Howell Prudence Williams Sociological Department University Hospital Iowa City iMiss Jane Thompson Social Welfare League Miss Williams Australia

Indians Respect Man of His Word at Graves Memorial

Lone Star Indian evangelist spoke Tuesday evening at Graves Memorial U B church on integrity and keeping promises. He warned white Americans to stand for the right or see the Lord raise another race, urging the US to lead in world righteousness as other nations watch. Meetings run nightly except Saturday at 7:45 p m.

Lone Star Graves Memorial U. B United States

Devaney Appointed Division Special Agent for Miinols Centre

C. W. Devaney of Chicago arrived in Waterloo to assume the division special agent post for the Miinols Centre railroad replacing long time holder Martin Burke who has been ill for months.

C. W. Devaney Chicago Waterloo Miinols Centre Railroad Martin 3. Burke Burke

Bridge Pedestrians Observe Cedar River Carp Feeding

A large school of carp feeds in the Cedar River near the Fourth Street bridge by the spillway concrete ramp. The fish were active yesterday and feeding today, though numbers were few due to cool weather attracting attention from pedestrians.

Cedar River Fourth Street

Pot Roast of Beef and Culinary Tips

A culinary note recalls a pot roast method browning beef with onions in butter and drippings, then simmering with bay leaf, ketchup, Worcestershire, spices, and water. Suggests adding vegetables later, thickening with cornstarch, and serves with apple sauce. Also offers stuffing amounts for turkeys and tips on nutmeg in cream sauce and honey baked foods.

Brain Test Answer From Puzzle Page Adapts Spelling Clues

A reader is presented with a brain teaser listing five clues: harmony, stationery, two or lo, me, and Pennsylvania with Wright write right. The item invites solvers to match homophones and spellings to reveal a word or answer.

Harmony Pennsylvania Wright

Stunning Sports Frock Popular in Evening Courier Pattern

Modernistic art influences summer fashion with banding and chic trimming on bodice and skirt. Pattern 1679 offers easy sewing with Hudlitg yardage for sizes, simple instructions, and a mailed pattern for fifteen cents plus name address style number and size. Send to Courier Pattern Dept at 243 W 17th St New York City.

Essure Courier Courier Pattern Dept 17Th St New York City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rubye Iona Heald Alice B. Heald George Aubrey Jolls Homer Jolls Broadway Thomas P. Shaffer St. Paul's M. B. Church Merk Allen Carr R. Claire Heald California Qman Green Lantern Claire Heald Rosemary Ellen Ruth Elis Gold “Enteamp Hall Elva Wannemaker Hay Scribmer Sir John’s Circle Anna Fritz W. G. Cole Brotherhood of American Yeomen K. P. Hall U. V. Auxiliary Ladies’ Auxiliary Sons of Union Veterans Black Rowena Norton Independence Rust Junior High School George Glark Castle Hill Marianna Mumma Elizabeth Hackett J. B. Knowles Winona Lovell Jane Jones Feggy St. Mary's School Hall Anthony Garramone Fayers A. L. Salz Joseph Kurth Sam Studebaker L. J. Rippee E. W. Holbrook Tiving Baker Winvley Are J. P. Casey Jack Flynn John and Vincent Greens Joe Wressell Salla Frank Group of Business and Professional Women's Club Nat Jefferson Street Salel Woodmen of the World Woodmen's Circle Eric Church News St Paul's M. E. Ladies Ald Lottery Spiritual Church of Christ Truth Franklin Street St Mark's Episcopal Church Woman's Missionary Society Trinity American Lutherans Immanuel T Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society A. Sturm H. J. Timmermann Fred Timmermann Julius Kuhrke Denver Street William Ashmore Aig Society of First Lutheran Church Charles Callies Anna Krueger Otterbein Guild Graves Memorial U. B LaVeta Anderson A. T. Whittle Lyman Church R. W. Schear Mabryn Murphy Vivian Barkhurst Maxine Kessler A. Kessler P.T. A. Activities W. W. Walton Cotere Club George Suger Ineler Nettie Blenis Clair Payker C. A. Anderson Nincheet Opal Bridge Trautyer Mitt Daving Munchean Rob- Art Ingersalt Bridger J.P. Moore Mya. GL Diay King Pittsburgh Kaw LF. Wood Fletcher Avenue Firs A. Witton Sunset Road Moore AL L. Porter Celwein Church Scout Auxiliary Mathers’ Auxiliary Boy Scouts W.C. A Willis Johnson A. J. van Doren M. G. LaRue Ray Short A. F. Jury Lincoln Cicele Afrs Nella Merra Cummings Tim Osmand Lincoln Cirele G. A Plack's Tearoom Misa Ethel Brint Raau Giry Allee Bellissger Ras Triangle League YW. W Hundren of Waterloo Elklets P. H. O'Neil Guy Johnston Mayot Star Rebekary L. A. Danton Conger Street John Munson Peter Daley John Duke O. Shupe W. C. Farley Dante Joonn Munson PRIEF West End M. O Buchanan Lore Alford West Palm Beach Fla Jennie C. Ricker Walnut Court Apartments Alford Charles Zimmermen Leland Avenue Zimmerman Robert A. Young J. Arthur Young University of Iowa G. M. O'Rourke Ilinois Central Western Lines Carbondale Independence Avenue Marsh Place O'Rourke J. B. Fanning Sioux City John G. Orth Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church Cascade Centrel Fire Station St Paul's Church Kellogg Battle Creek U.S Melo the Hygienic Products CO Canton Ohin Manufacturers of Saai Evening Courier Tia Sibert Mid-Continent Laundries, Inc
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