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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1928

Page

2

Bruce Gates to Speak at Annual Banquet of Local Clubs

Society notes reveal Bruce Gates will speak at the 6:30 p.m. banquet in Black's texroom Fort nightly club with a Europe trip review. East High School girls will sing two numbers under Miss Grace Ullemeyer accompanying, with Nathaniel Hackett also presenting songs. Annual officer elections planned. Dr. C. W. Bruner presiding. several women assist with arrangements and table decor.

Bruce Gates Jon Morrow Black Europe Sexe East High School

Mrs Liffring Pupils Appear in Spring Recital

In recognition of National Music week Mrs J D Liffring presented her pupils in a spring recital at First Presbyterian church. Doras Moreton, nine, demonstrated a perfect ear by distinguishing piano notes and tones from an adjoining room. She plays piano and cello and performs with her sisters Violet and Bethene. many other students joined in notation, transport ation, scale drills, and ensemble selections.

J. D. Liffring First Presbyterian Church Doras Mortton Doras Violet Bethene Moreton Sisters Dick, Burns Franklin Burns Joyce Brayton Jean Crowther Elva Cheney Virginia Clough Jean Arlys Crowther Myrtle Campbell John Cheney Alvin Delaney John Donnell

Fidelis Class of Walnut Baptist Church Banquet

Sixty one members of the Fidelis class of Walnut Street Baptist Church attended a banquet at the YWCA building. Music by an orchestra included Maralee Auten Violet Jensen Marie Kurriger and Vera Jensen. Duets by Roy Van Deesb Cedar Falls and others plus readings and verses filled the program.

Fidelis Walnut Street’ Baptist Church Maralee Auten Violet Jensen Marie Kurriger Vera Jensen Woodland Dreams Mildred Luce Roy van Deesb Cedar Falls Dortha Bennett

Committees Named for Chapter 7 PEO Meeting

Chapter 7 PEO designated committees at last evening’s meeting chaired by Mrs Alfred Longley. Music committee includes Mrs James Chapman Mrs Stevensan and Mrs Ellioth. Visiting committee lists J E Hragdon J G Hildebrand C M Howe Julius Kuhrke Robert Knox Alfred Longley N Shane H W Wente. Hospital committee comprises Mrs Thomas Cascaden and Mrs F W Robertson. Flower committee includes Mrs W A B Graham and Mrs Burr G Lichty. Co operative committee consists of Mrs E L Johnson and Mrs C W Hellen. Other appointments: auditor Miss Elvira Tyler pianist Mrs Jessie Gable journalist Miss Mary Edgerton historian Mrs A E B Sedgwick. Mrs C W Boesche reported from year book committee with Mrs A Waterbury and Mrs Elliott Wise. Mrs Roger Birdsall reviewed Pheasant Jungles by William Becie. The chapter voted to pay expenses for one girl to a W G C A summer camp at Morris Isle. Next meeting postponed one week due to state convention May 21 to 23 at Davenport.

Alfred Longley A. Wa~terbury Elliott Wise Roger Birdsall William Becie Morris Isle Davenport

Altruistic Action by Becker Chapter Matrons

Becker Chapter Matrons of the Order of Eastern Star held a meeting at Mrs. C. H. Trunkey's home. They voted a gift to the Eastern Star home at Boone and a fund to furnish parlors in the new Masonic temple. The club will aid four needy families during the summer and plans a June 4 picnic at an announced location. Tables for a 1 o'clock luncheon were decorated in yellow and lavender with lavender tips and candelabra.

Becker Order of Eastern Star C. H. Trunkey Eastern Star Boone New Masonic Temple W. Ey Peay Frank Adams Ek Shireman

Bertha Stiles Re-Elected Head of Teachers Club

Bertha Stiles was unanimously re-elected president of the East Waterloo Teachers club at Hast High School yesterday evening. Ruth Tumbieson and Nellie Myers were among new officers elected, with assignments for secretary and treasurer. A May social was announced by H. D. Taylor.

Bertha Stiles East Waterloo

Hints in Beauty Care for Rickets and Skin Health

Advice for preventing rickets through diet and sun exposure highlights vitamins and minerals, with emphasis on orange juice egg yolks and cod liver oil. It notes milk alone isn’t enough, recommends infant fruit juice, and suggests hospital exams if problems persist. It also links overall health to skin clarity and recommends cod liver oil and mild astringents for skin care.

Mick

Kyra Klinderova Introduced At A A U W Tea In Waterloo

Kyra Klinderova a Czecho Slovakian student from Iowa State Ames will be guest of honor at a Waterloo branch American Association of University Women tea at 2 40 p m Saturday at Waterloo Woman's club. She will speak, Brahms Sonata No 2 Opus 100 performed by Mrs Herbert F Marshall and Mrs Robert Johnson. Hostesses include Miss Hallowell and several local women. Klinderova formerly served as secretary to President Masaryk and was sent to America by the Junior Red Cross to study textiles. She plans to return to Czecho Slovakia to teach women simple hygienic economical dress while preserving national character.

Kyra Klinderova Iowa State College Ames Waterloo American Association of University Women Waterloo ‘Woman's Club Cedar Falls Waverly Brahms Herbert F. Marshall Robert Johnson Piani Mies Jack Patterson W. A. Lane R. P. Birdsall J. E B. Fanning Vera Rock Walls Norma Galser Dorothy Black Lorraine Hallowell Ruth Peterson Velma Older Kinderova Elinderova Czecho-Slovakia

Church Guilds and Groups Schedule Meetings This Week

The Major guild of First Presbyterian church meets at 2 30 p m Wednesday in the church parlors with hostesses Mrs Blanche Fetergan Mrs J J Roberts and Mrs V E B Sanquist. Clover Leaf group of First Evangelical church postpones a meeting to May 16. Westminster Workers and Macedonian classes of Westminster Presbyterian plan a joint luncheon tomorrow at 1 o clock at the church. Central Christian General Aid society meets tomorrow afternoon at Mrs Q P Davis 522 Ninth street west. First United Presbyterian group one meets tomorrow afternoon at Mrs Leo Prestien 728 First street west. Circle two of First Lutheran Missionary society meets at Mrs Otto Buchrer's home Wednesday afternoon.

First Presbyterian Church Blanche Fetergan J. J. Roberts V. EB. Sanquist Clover Leaf Group First Evangelical Church Westminster Workers Westminster Presbyterian Church General Aid Society of Central Christian Church Q. P. Davis Ninth Street West First United Presbyterian Church Leo Prestien First Street First Lutheran Missionary Society Otto Buchrer

John Axon Sells Hudson Meat Shop After 21 Years

Hudson meat market changes hands after 21 years as John Axon sells to George S. Colt formerly of Iowa Falls. Mr and Mrs Colt plan to move in once a residence is secured.

John Axon Hudson Meat Shop Courier Hudson St. May George S. Colt Iowa Falls Colt

Dr Kerwin to Speak at Fairbank Church

Dr W P Kerwit, superintendent of the Dubuque district of the M E church, will preach at 8 p m in the Methodist Episcopal church in Fairbank. The service will be followed by a quarterly conference with the superintendent presiding.

Courier Specia Servier Fairbank W. P. Kerwit Dubugque M. E. Church Methodist Episcopal Church

Six Waterloo families move from city in a week

Summary notes that six families departed the city in the past week per Waterloo Retail Merchants Association records. Names and addresses of several residents appear in scattered form, including Edward Dawson and J P Irish, among others, highlighting residential relocation activity.

Edward Dawson Walnut Court J. P. Irish Fourth West W. Tillapaugh Jefferson Willis Lamaster Columbia Russell L. Maxwell Whittler R. A. Binker George W. Smith Parker L. J. Hayden Sixth West L. L. Daggett Bayard W

Car seized in 1928 alcohol case restored to owner

In federal court Judge George C. Scott sustained Gaviano Castro’s petition to regain possession of a sedan. Prohibition agents had seized the car on Jan 5 when Gaviano’s brother-in-law Frank Bush was arrested with 50 gallons of alcohol in Earlville Indiana. Bush often borrowed the car to take his girlfriend out riding. The session was noted as unusually short and routine with several court admissions. Qurantines and small notices follow including several minors and chickenpox cases.

Castro Gaviano Rockford George C. Scott Sioux City Earlville Gaviano Frank Bush Bush Dubuque Prohibition William Hisaman Church H. L. Leslie R. E B. Laird Waverly United States W. L. Beecher B. FE. Rhinehart Anamosa Don G. Mullan U. S.S Charles , Kloster U. S William E. Renshaw John J. Brown Lee McNee Ty George Story Judge Stott

Waterloo City Briefs and Local Notices

Waterloo news item roundup with social visits, club talks, a state juvenile home official visit, missing paint from a warehouse, stolen license plate, a teacher hired as a soloist, health updates on local figures, corporate governance extension for Marsh Place Company, and daylight saving service announcements between Waterloo and Chicago. Includes several named individuals, places, and organizations.

Chicago APTI Waterloo Chiago Dave Cmergg Erty the Watertion

Egg Gratin and Leftover Cereals Pudding

A column of old kitchen tips describes Eggs au Gratin with cheese and breadcrumbs baked in ramekins, and leftover cereals molded in jelly cups for frying. It also details Carrot Fedding a spiced steamed pudding using carrots, raisins, walnuts and a buttered mold, served with sauce.

Grimes Mayor A L Rosenberg Dies After Surgery

Grimes Iowa May 8 Judges of the Polk county district bench will attend the mayoral funeral of A L Rosenberg today. Members of the Polk county grand jurors association and county officials will be present. Rosenberg died Saturday at Iowa Methodist hospital Des Moines following an operation.

Grimes INS Palk County A. L. Rosenberg Polk County Grand Jurors’ Association Rosenberg Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines

40-Room Hotel Remodeling At Manchester Details

The W. D. Hoyt building on South Franklin Street in Manchester is being reconstructed into a 40-room hotel by Jippert Construction of Oelwein. The project, awarded by Gilcr Chapman and Charles Durey, targets a 90 day occupancy readiness with rooms featuring running water and bath, a large dining room, and a 16 by 54 foot light court. A third story may be added if patronage warrants. location offers highway access and ample parking.

Courier Special Service Manchester W. D. Hoyt South Franklin Street Jippert Construction Company of Oelwein Gilcr Chapman Hawkeye Charles Durey Chapman & Durey Tiiois Central Depot Wotk

Set Contracts for Fayette Road Work

The state highway commission awarded contracts for graveling 5.81 miles of primary roads in Carroll Fayette Poweshiek and Guthrie counties and graded 42.859 miles in Cedar Cass Fayette Poweshiek Ida and Taylor. It will build 47 culverts and two bridges in Fayette and Ida counties. The largest graveling project is 21 miles on primary No. 46 in Carroll. The largest grading project is 10.399 miles on primary No. 146 from Grinnell south in Poweshiek. Thirty five culverts are to be built on primary No. 11 north of West Union in Fayette County.

Ames State Highway Commission Carroll Fayette Poweshiek Guthrie Cedar Cass Ida Taylor Carroll County Grinnell Powershiek County West Union Fayette County

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