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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1928

Page

2

Waterloo Woman's Club Spring Anniversary Program

Waterloo Woman's club marks its founding anniversary with a 1 PM Friday program at Hotel Russell Lamson. Mrs E T Alford presides. Newly elected president Mrs A S Welshaar and staff will be introduced after musical numbers and talks. Schedule includes Acolian Harp, Old Black Joe, and various choral selections with multiple accompanists. Luncheon features guest officers from Cedar Falls and Gudar Heights clubs. souvenir menus will be gold. Evening events include O E S, Fortnightly Club Banquet, and Faithful Workers activities.

Waterloo Woman's Club Aonual Spring Junction Russell Lamson E. T. Alford A. S. Welshaar Felix Godfrey J. Alberts Jean Robb Elbert L. Jobins Oscar Rasbach Victor Harris A. Eb, Erdericin Oliver Stevenson H. CG Wilbur Mra Claude Bennett Frank L. Marquis John Prindle Gentt O. Sareh ‘Tensdale

Book Collection of Women's Clubs Grows at Washington HQ

The General Federation of Women's Clubs library in Washington, DC features a "library of states" with 14 000 clubs contributing at least one book. States and clubs have donated hundreds of titles, led by New Jersey Indiana and Maryland, with a revised tally to be announced at the San Antonio convention May 28 to June 8.

Washington, D. C General Federation of Women's Clubs Library of States General Federation New Jersey Indiana Maryland Massachusetts Iowa New York Alabama Tennessee Connecticut Kentucky Texas Arizona California Maine Oklahoma Pennsylvania West Virginia Wisconsin South Carolina Vermont Michigan Virginia Delaware Mississippi New Mexico South Dakota North Carolina North Dakota Washington Ilinois Oregon Rhode Island Nebraska Utah Colorado Kansas Idaho Florida New Hampshire Missouri Wyoming District of Columbia Georgia Ohio San Antonio

Grace Van Duyn Weds Rev Joel Wade in Tennessee

Grace Van Duyn and Rev Joel Taylor Wade wed in Nacoochee Valley Presbyterian church near Santec Georgia. Attendants were the bride’s Sunday school class members. The couple plans a Chattanooga honeymoon then Fulton Kentucky where Wade pastors a Presbyterian church.

George A. van Duyn Williston Avenue Grace Joel Taylor Wade Chattanooga Tenn John, Knox Coit Nacoochee Valley Presbyterian Church Santec Nacoochee Institute

Junior Auxiliary Luncheon Plans at Waterloo Club

The Junior Auxiliary Woman's Club outlines its annual luncheon at Black's Searcom in Waterloo with about 100 attendees. Incoming officers will be honored alongside special guests including retiring president Mrs T Alford and new president Mrs A S Weishaar.

Black Searcom Waterloo Woman’s Club T. Alford Waterloo Woman's Club A. 5. Weishaar W. H. Bickley Fine Arts Reuben Miller Loren Berry Iss Maxine Mead

Marie Gleason Honored at Red Kitchen Shower

Mrs Sherman McNally and Miss Dolores Wittstock hosted a red kitchen shower at the home of Mrs Gleason for Marie Gleason ahead of her May 15 marriage to Paul Manning. Guests included Mrs Walter Hunt and Misses Margaret Gleason Kathryn Gleason Claire Wade Elizabeth Lies and Madeline Mann Ming.

Sherman McNally Dolores Wittstock Marie Gleason Paul Manning Helyn Miller Walter Hunt Margaret Gleason Kathryn Gleason Claire Wade Elizabeth Lies Madeline Mann Ming

Bridge Hostess Mrs Nauman Entertains Guests at Home

Mrs Robert Nauman hosted three bridge tables yesterday afternoon at her home. Guests included Mrs J B Dixon and Mrs Oral Hinds who received favors at cards. A two course luncheon was served. ]]>

Robert Nauman J. B. Dixon Oral Hinds Mines W. H Acker Henry Nauman Truman Wagner Mark Smith Burdette Smith J. B. Treloar Gerald Miller Gisle Lee Burton Gottzhall

Three Divisions of CG F Club Elect Officers

Cedar Falls Woman's club held annual meetings and elected officers across three divisions. Music and Drama attendees bid farewell to Mrs. VanderVeer who will move to Bul-Grass Iowa. Officers include Fearing, Miller, Culver, Voorhees, and others across departments.

Cedar Falls R, B. Fearing Car W. Miller E. M. Culver Voorhees Business Womens Department Rose Seltenrich Riverview Park Buliets Eleanor Elfert Seltenrich Joyce McClenahan Verna Davis H. Q O. Davis Edith Shedd A. L. Clark W. GC. Nubn Fterasurer

D A R Officers Elected in Waterloo and Windsor Meetings

Mrs. Burr heads Mary Melrose chapter D A R after a last night election in Mrs. Fred Northey home. Miss Adelaide Hungerford named regent, others include Mrs F R Wyant recording secretary and Miss Ruth Updegraff treasurer. Three new directors chosen amid dinner for thirty members. Wandlow Dunn wed Miss Nell Dunn at St Josephs Church. Waterloo D A R plans dinner meeting with officers elected and board session to follow.

Howard Burr Mary Melrose Daughters of the American Revoluton Fred Northey F. ©. Liffring Adelaide Hungerford F. R. Wyant Julius Kuhrke Ruth Updegraff Mary Miller Harry Colby Winnie Stevens United States Bernadine O'Brien Wilma Schrag Floyd Chamberlin Nellie Brooks Daisy Sigworth Wandlow Dunn Nell Dunn M. F. Dunn St. Joseph's Catholi Church Harry Wandlow Edward Slattery Ruth Dunn W. M. Hogan Waterloo Daughters of the American Revolution Y. W

Church Activities Highlight Presbyterians and Missionary Efforts

Mrs Thorvald Gray was honored at Black's tearoom by the Philathea class of Westminster church before her recent marriage Anita Fentiman. Mrs R W Kendall was elected president of Matrans class Graves Memorial Brethren church with officers named Mrs E J Ninedorf vice president Mrs C J Murphy secretary and Mr Harry Confare treasurer Contests were won by Mrs H H Young and Mrs L S Churel Northminster Missionary Society met at Mrs Carl Wilcox home bandages for foreign hospitals were planned Harmony class program at church parlors Twenty two attended Refreshments served Annual meeting and officer elections announced at First Baptist with a picnic supper Walnut Street Baptist choir hosted a party at the Margarant home with thirty members and various department stunts

Thorvald Gray Anita Fentiman Black's Philathea Westminster Presbyterian Church R. W. Kendall Graves Memorial Brethren Edurch E. J. Ninedorf Ninedorf C. J. Murphy Harry Confare H. H. Young L. S. Churel Northminster Missionary Society Carl Wilcox Charles Payne H. H. Miller W. E. Scott First Presbyterian Church Emily Cutler Coulstock Fred Sayler Max Dorothy Gilley Patty Fitts Baptist Church Thr Woman's Organization Walnut Street Joe Margarant

Club Notes Highlight Local Luncheon Hostess

Mrs. E. N. Nelson will entertain Kum-Chat-Awhile at a 12:30 luncheon tomorrow in her home. Winners in yesterday afternoon’s W. IL. B. club contests at Mrs. W. F. Martin’s home were Mrs. Lester Penne, J. W. Kilgore, Irvin Thomas, W. T. McComb, Fred Trost, and Claude Dye.

E. N. Nelson W. IL. B. Club W. F. Martin Mmos Lester Penne J. W. Kilgore Irvin Thomas W. T. McComb Fred Trost Claude Dye

Legion Auxiliary Plans Initiation and Poppy Sale

The American Legion auxiliary outlines a busy schedule with initiation at Memorial hall tomorrow at 8 p.m. Mrs. W. F. Dilworth leads the program. A regional trip to Independence May 17 will bring treats and a hospital visit for about 10 ex service men. Welfare sewing May 24 at 2 p.m. at Memorial hall. Poppy day sale May 26 under Mrs. Herbert Lohnes. All-day service and picnic May 27 at First Evangelical church, followed by a May 28 hall picnic. Wreaths for 84 graves will be prepared.

American Legion Auxiliary W. F. Dilworth Memorial Hall Independence Herbert Lohnes First Evangelical Church

Parent-Teacher Groups Meet at Three Schools

Three local Parent-Teacher associations held last evening activities at Hawthorne Roosevelt and Lincoln schools. J H Godtfring spoke on Conservation at Hawthorne while S W Kline explained standard achievement tests at Roosevelt with charts. Victor Read led games at Lincoln and Mrs Harry Murray was elected Lincoln PTA president succeeding Mrs O G Morris who moved out of the district.

J. H. Godtfring Hawthorne School Cs. W. Kline Roosevelt School Victor Read Lincoln School Harry Murray Lincoln Parent-Teacher Association OG. A. Morris

Whittier P T A affilates with National Congress

Whittier P T A patrons and teachers met at 3 pm yesterday to affiliate with the National Congress of Parents and Teachers. Officers elected include Mrs Ralph W Wilker president and Miss Virginia Wilson secretary treasurer. Mothers of sixth graders provided refreshments as 75 attendees joined the meeting.

Whittier School National Congress of Parents and Teachers Ralph W. Wilker Leo L. Mak Agness Faint Virginia Wilson

Dry Law Humanity Benefit Declared by Rev Kenagy

Rev Carl Lee Kenagy of First Baptist told Woman's Christian Temperance Union members yesterday that the eighteenth amendment is one of the greatest human benefits. He praised the organization's work educating youth against alcohol as voters, while a white ribbon service welcomed Dixie Louw Davis, granddaughter of Mrs W A Davis, as a recruit. Mrs Mary Jane Philpot county president led the program and a luncheon for 100 preceded the meeting with tributes to mothers and musical numbers.

Carl Lee Kenagy First Baptist Church Woman's Christian Temperance Union W. CG. A Mary Jane Philpot Dixie Louw Davis W. A. Davis Philpot Peter Woodring

Miss Della Hitch Honored at Luncheon in Cedar Falls

Miss Della Hitch resigned a new Boy Scout office post to join the library staff and was honored at a 1 PM luncheon by the Mothers auxiliary at the YY. W. GC. A. Cedar Falls. Plum blossom decor, songs, talks, and a gift followed by the regular meeting. Banquet Nurses Social Club plans its annual banquet at 6 30 PM tomorrow at the Elks club with committee members Mary Norman Christine Fell Ellen Franklin and Mary Watts. Also report on the National Shrine meeting in Milwaukee to be shared at 8 PM Friday at Bethany temple Masonic hall Cedar Falls. Officers of White Shrine of Jerusalem to be at the hall by 7 PM.

S. 0 Vic Ernoon i Memorial Hall Sons of Union Agegie O. M. Yagsy G. A. R. iGomrades King's Daughters Silver Cross Tircle J. Ness F. L P.m Knights of Lythias Hall R. J. Snodwrass Des Moines Della Hitch Boy Scout Office YY. W. GC. A Mothers’ Auxiliary Boy Scouts Miss Hitch Nurses Social Club Elks Club Mary Norman Christine Fell Ellen Franklin Mary Watts Cedar Falls Lee White Shrine Milwaukee Wis Bethany Temple White Shrine of

Waterloo City In Brief Local notices and travel ads

A Waterloo note sheet reports optical service in Buchanan and several travel agents from Chicago Omaha and Kansas City visiting Waterloo. It notes the death of George Stroesser Jr formerly of Waterloo and family details. Also mentions a district naturalization examiner visiting May 11 and Daylight Saving Time changes affecting Waterloo Chicago service with sleeper trains.

Peter J. Rose Kansas City St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Waterloo Co. L. Fouts Omaha Neb Pennsylvania Railroad Sioux Falls S. D George Stroesser,Jr Stroesser Helen Gates J. GC. Gates Jean Eve A. E. Rumsey Allen Memorial Hospital District Naturalization Office Clerk of the Courts J. W. Thompson Thompson Chicago Chicago Great Western Waterton

Brain Test Answer Puzzle Fragments

A set of fragmented clues lists items like weight and currency, animal and weapon pairs, communication terms, and a holiday context. It appears as miscellaneous prompts such as (1) pound English twenty shillings dollar (2) whale mammal harpoons (3) telephone speak communicate with hearing (4) Christmas nixed winter before New Year’s ye.

Tripoli Seniors Hold Class Day at Opera House

Tripoli high school seniors conducted class day exercises at the opera house with a program including will prophecy history song yell salutatory and valedictory. The town paper notes a spark from a broken bulb ignited gasoline in a local car causing damage to the machine.

Couarier Tripoli Tripoli High School Opera House St Peter's Evangelical Church Karl Koehler Tripali High Elmo High School Arthur Town

Tripoli High School Honors Seniors at Opera House Party

Seniors of Tripoli High School were honored at a Saturday evening party at the Opera House. Superintendent and Mrs. A. A. Belknap hosted. Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Prank left by auto for Los Angeles, likely to locate there.

Harry Obele Former Lawn City Resident Dies in LA

Cedar Falls May 9 Harry Obele 47 formerly of Lawn City died yesterday in a Los Angeles hospital of appendicitis. Telegram to mother Mrs Anne Obele Waterloo street notes he lived in California about 25 years. He leaves a daughter Mrs Helen Whitg.

Courier Cedar Palls Harry Obele Los Angeles Anne Obele Waterloo Street Obele California Helen Whitg

Reserve Officers Exam Course Closes for Fall

Black Hawk County Reserve Officers Association members attend a final exam on military law in Black’s Tearoom after three months of study. Capt. Allan Johnson of the U S Army led the course for National Guard instruction with dinner at 6 30. Tomorrow’s meeting marks the last until fall.

Black Hawk County

Recipes and cooking tips from a old newspaper fragment

A collection of kitchen guidance and recipe notes covering applesauce and breadcrumb dessert layering, cinnamon and salt usage, butter and milk topping, baking steps, and serving suggestions. It also mentions a meat dish with tomatoes stuffed with veal celery and olives, and pastry tips on flour temperature and sugar balance in cake making.

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