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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1928

Page

2

Miss Nell Dunn Honored at Shower Ahead of Wedding

Miss Nell Dunn, to marry Harry Wandlow, was feted last night at her sister Mrs. W. M. Hogan’s home. Cards, a two course lunch, and a May basket gift were part of the evening. Attendants included Mrs. A. W. Billings and Mrs. H. Dean among others.

Nell Dunn Harry Wandlow Oon W. M. Hogan H. E. Buenneke Mary Carque A. W. Billings H. Dean Walter Delaney Harry Pines Winona Bishop Florence Bishop Anne Olson Freta Peffer Clara Weiss

Mother Daughter Banquet Held By Graves Memorial Church

One hundred mothers and daughters sat for a Woman's Missionary association banquet at Graves Memorial United Brethren church. Esther Schenk read scripture, Clarice Kendall and Darlene Wittle sang, and table topics focused on Homemaking Thinking Recreation Worship. A pageant titled The Royal Crown featured multiple participants with Mrs. Roy Kendall and others in civilian roles. Reports covered state mission convention at Webster City and Oberbein guild convention. The Sons of Union Veterans drill team prep followed by temple Rebexah program. Mrs Mabel Beach and Fred Neilson wed at the Little Brown Hatred near Nishua with Rev L McCorrison Jr officiating.

Woman's Missionary Association of Graves Memorial United Brethren Church Esther Schenk Clarice Kendall Darlene Whittle W. W. Anderson Anna Pory Dorothy Kloster Lyman Church George Buchan Marie Barkhurst Mardet Guyst Arlene Kendall Norma Joan Moeskett Artie Anderson Alme Dawson Virginia Miller Pauline Marker Bessie Hanson Roy Kendall Harry Gonfare Dorinne Whittip H. P. Guyer Lloyd Peverill Women's Missionary Associption Webster City L. C. Riungsom Will Hanson Clarice Kendall F Anon Fary Ol ‘Terbein W. Munn Bop Black Hawk F Mabel Beach Fred Neilson Moon Little Brown Vale Nishua L. McCorrison, Jr B. G. Cottrell

Elizabeth Corning Hosts Shower for Cedar Falls Bride Elect

Elizabeth Corning presided at a bridge party and shower for Miss Annette Markessen of Cedar Falls whose marriage to Emmett McBride of Cedar Falls is set for May 5. Fifteen guests attended with favors to Madeline Sims and Joyce McGlenahan. Mrs W W Allen assisted with serving while Miss Harplett Hayes of Lena visited.

Elizabeth Corning Iast Harplett Hayes Lena G. W. Selbig

Universalists to honor candidate at parish picnic

Members of the Universalist church and friends meet tomorrow evening at the parish house for a picnic supper honoring Rev. Conrad Rheismer of Massachusetts, candidate for ministry. Dr. Effie McCollum Jones of Webster City will attend as guest. Rheismer will preach at the church Sunday morning and evening.

Universalist Church Conrad Rheismer Massachusetts Mr. Rheiner

Betty Smith to wed Howard N McKellar in Minneapolis

Betty Smith the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs E Smith of Mobile street announces her engagement to Howard N McKellar son of Dr and Mrs A H McKellar. The service read at 9 30 p m yesterday at Linden Meth Episcopal church. The couple will reside at 230 Oak Grove hotel Minneapolis after May 15. Mr McKellar works in investment business.

E.smith Mobile Street Betty Howard N. McKellar A. H. McKellar Poulevard Josep Yates Linden Metha- Episcopal Church McKellar W. PF. Smith

Two Weddings Mark Day in Local Community

Doris Dawson and LeRoy Muir wed in the home of Rev. Clinton F. Smith as Dawson, of 1104 Baltimore, joins Montpelier native LeRoy Muir. The couple will live in the Bovee apartments after a brief honeymoon. Also, Missy Marie Anderson married Albert Worcester in Independence, Pennsylvania with attendants and a family reception.

Doris Dawson D/H Harris Baltimore Street Clinton F. Smith LeRoy Muir Montpelier Ss. D Buckles H. W. Ulrich Worcester-Anderson Missy Marie Anderson Roy Anderson Sycamore Street Independence Albert Worcester WM Worcester Alsa Alice Camarata DeWitt Billings

Becker Chapter OES Presents Musical Program

Mrs. C W Brayton led a Becker Chapter Order of Eastern Star program. Three Wise Girls Joyce Brayton Bethine Moreton Jean Olive Crowthers performed as a piano trio with Greta McIntosh whistling Ave Maria and The Mocking Bird. Almeda Stewart announced Star of the East drama at Westminster Presbyterian Church. Admission by card for Preservation event next Sunday before 7:30 p m. remaining seats open to the public. Calls committees named C W Brayton J Trimbruner Loottis Hecksinger and A I Thorson. Enittalion to be conducted May 16.

C. W. Brayton Becker Chapter Order of Eastern Star Joyce Brayton Bethine Moreton Jean Olive Crowthers Greta McIntosh Mocking Bird B. W. Bartlett Almeda Stewart Westminster Presbyterian Church Drama League Mimes C. W Brayton Trumbruer Loottis Hecksinger

Missionary Groups Banquet at St. Pauls Church

Home Missionary groups of St. Pauls Methodist church plan a rainbow banquet tomorrow evening to commemorate founding and prepare for a jubilee in 1286. Women from the church and community are invited. Hostess committee includes Mrs. Bert Kuechnie and others. program after will feature two pageants The Sacrifice and Looking Backward But Facing Forward.

St. Paul's Methodist Church Bert Kuechnie Carl Kinsell Ralph Myers Carl Updegraff Kuechnie Kinsell Queen Esther Society Myers Home Guards Updegraff Mothers’ Jewels

Club Notes from Waterloo Eastern Star Meetings

Mrs Roy Short hosts Post Matrons club luncheon at Black's room at noon tomorrow. Mrs James Lammett entertained Golden Link club yesterday with lunch at her home assisted by Mrs Charles Isen-Rower. An Hine party is planned for May 16. Lucky 13 Bridge met yesterday with Mrs Paul Burgess. high scores went to Mrs FL W Wiltstock and Mrs J C Slifsgard. Special guest Mrs George Highley recently returned from California. Two girls Miriam Huston and Helen Burgess served refreshments in Dutch costumes.

Roy Short Waterloo Order of Eastern Star Black's Earoom James Lammett Golden Link Club Charles Isen- Rower Lucky 13 Bridge Paul Burgess FL W. Wiltstock J.C. Slifsgard George Highley California Ilen Burgess Miriam Huston

Hints in Beauty Care for Fatigue and Osteopathy

Fatigue with no clear cause may stem from liver or spine issues. Osteopathy is presented as a valid, affordable option alongside diet and medical care, with emphasis on spinal manipulation and nerve health. Advice includes cautious weight loss, kidney considerations, and avoiding rapid changes while consulting a doctor.

Aken

Church News Highlights From Plymouth Congregational Events

Monthly meeting and picnic supper at Plymouth Congregational Church. Married Folks class of Central Christian to picnic and meet at the Binck home. several church groups hold meetings at homes or churches, with programs on religion and social topics. Delegates named for state convention in Des Moines.

Plymouth Congregational Church Central Christian Church R. E. Binck Plymouth Women’s Missionary Society of Plymouth Congregational Dateh McGord Wilpon Walton Airs Pd. Shepher Rational Des Moines E. If. Kerry Walton Willian Gardeaste

Women on juries urged by Willebrandt in May McCalls

Article notes local Waterloo groups discuss women on juries. Mary Jane Plulpol Cedar Falls and Mrs. J. P. Jones active civic members among those who served. Mabel Walker Willebrandt argues women are fit and needed on juries to balance incompetent men juries and uphold justice. Also lists local meetings and activities for clubs and communities.

Waterloo Woman's Club Waterloo American Association of University Women Waterloo Business and Professional Women’s Clubs A. &Welshnar J. P. Jones Mary Jane Plulpol Cedar Falls Woman's Christian Temperance Union Mabel Walker Willebrandt The United States McCall's Fort Such Tney Hall of Justice

Classic Deli Style Sandwiches From Old Recipes

Liverwurst sandwiches blend liverwurst with pimento cheese for a rich paste between rye slices. Eggs and caviar toast with poached eggs and caviar on buttered bread. Olive and egg sandwiches mix olives with chopped eggs and lettuce on whole wheat. Watercress rolls spread butter with watercress horseradish paste then rolled and chilled.

East High Senior Class Play Merely Mary Ann

East High will present the four act comedy Merely Mary Ann as the senior class play in the auditorium Friday night June 1. Ruth Hitler will select the cast with announcements coming next week. The play by Izrael Zangwill centers on Lancelot and Mary Ann with a clever battle of wits and a final happy twist.

Mary Ann East High Ruth Hitler Izrael Zangwilli Lancelot Oll

Expert Judges Named for State Music Festival

Iowa City May 3 Special Eight judges each with strong reputations in music will select place winners at the third annual state high school music festival at the University of Iowa today Friday and Saturday Four places will be scored. The panel includes Hallis Dann director of musical education New York University Howard Dasch conductor Chicago Little Symphony Howard Wells piano critic J W Wainwright conductor Fostoria high school band national champions A J Stephens William Lester and William Burkham former Sousa Band and St Louis Symphony members.

Iowa City University of Iowa Hallis Dann New York University Howard Dasch Chicago Little Symphony Orchestra Howard Wells J. W. Wainwright Fostoria

Local notices and travel ads mix city brief

Buchanan's optical service advertises phone numbers for appointments. Hospital notices list W A Hostetler under treatment at Allen Memorial and R J Kuehl after an appendectomy at St Francis. Hans Selmsen of Grundy Center to have an appendicitis operation at Allen Memorial. Travel schedule promotes the Chicago Great Western through Waterloo and Chicago with sleeper service, including departures and times.

W. K. Hostetler Rath-Peck Building Allen Memorial Hospital R. J. Kuehl Grundy County National Bank St. Francis Hospital Hans Selmsen Grundy Center Taylixkhl Chicago Waeterloo Guicago

City Remembers Chapman on 10th Hero Anniversary

Today marks the tenth anniversary of the death of Lieut Charles V W Chapman Jr the first American aviator killed in World War I and Waterloo's first hero. He served with the Ninety fourth Aero Squadron after joining the La Fayette Escadrille in France and died May 3 1918 near Autrepierre after engaging enemy aircraft.

Charles V W. Chapman Chapman Gates Street Waterloo West High School Amherst France Lafayette Lafayette Escadrille. Engages Enemy Squadron When the United States Ninety-fourth Aero Squadron Autrepierre War Department Paris Escadrille Thiacourt American Legion Fred Becker

Health Lectures by Elsie A. Hille at Rialto Theatre

Enthusiastic crowds attend health lectures by Miss Elsie Audrey Hille at the Rialto theatre this week. She covers psychology of health, exercise, diet, beauty, mental attitude, and weight management. Virginia Harlan demonstrates healthful exercises as part of the program with free admission and tickets available at Lauerman's desk. Lectures run daily from 1 to 2 pm.

Elsie Audrey Hille Rialto Theatre Virginia Harlan Alsho Lauerman

Slander suit filed by Bessie Huston in error corrected

Mrs. Bessie Huston of 518 Dawson Street sues Grnude Miller for $10,000 over a Courier‑Gazette misstatement that she is 253 Center Street wife of G W Huston. Another Huston at 516 Dawson Street is wife of J B Huston, railway car operator.

Bessie Huston Dawson Street Center Street G. W. Huston Grnude Miller Uwfe Dawson J. B. Huston PL & N

Military Bands of Homeless Children to Play in Moscow

Moscow authorities hire brass bands of homeless youths under 18 as regular army musicians to perform open air concerts in parks and boulevards this summer. The previous year these youths lingered near concerts begging and pickpocketing, but now they join uniformed bands funded by the city.

Moscow Thys

Ancient king statue found in London garden

A stone statue believed to be over 500 years old was found half-buried in a London suburb back garden. The bearded crowned king holds an orb in one hand and may have stood on Westminster Hall’s north porch built by Richard II in 1395, according to an antiquarian.

London Westminster Cathedral Westminster Westminster Hall

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