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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1929

Page

3

Spring Luncheon Delights With King's Highway Theme

Friday Study Club held its annual spring luncheon at Hotel Russell-Lamson with 25 members. A miniature highway display and bells from California guided the program as Mrs. G A 4 chaired the proceedings featuring readings, toasts, and songs centered on The King's Highway.

King’s Highway King's Highway Hotel Russel-Lamson California Penine John C MS. Cornish

Legion Auxiliary Closes Campaign for New Members

The American Legion Auxiliary reports an increase of 32 members in a recent drive. Twenty-two new members were initiated at the Thursday meeting in Memorial Hall. A musical program featured vocal numbers by a trio and accordion solos. Delegates named for the Black Hawk county convention at Cedar Falls on May 30 included Mrs. Henry Dallman and Mrs. James Trimble with alternates. Plans cover poppy sale preparations, wreath making, grave decorations at Memorial Day, and a visitor night on June 13 inviting chapters from nearby towns.

American Legion Auxiliary Thursder Memorial Fall Chris Hornstein E. J. Batches Clyde Welch W. E. Tawse G. Clark Margaret Morris H. J. Loten C. B. Smith Fred Snyder O. H. Atkinson Bert Douglass Black Hawk County Henry Dallman James Trimble Hornstein J. B. Becker J. F. Balensifer Orvie Clark Milo Baldwin Memorial Hell Fairview W. H. Wilson Calvary Elmwood

Universalists to Hold Lawn Fete in June

Elaborate preparations are underway for a Universalist church lawn fete to be held June 5 6 and 7 on the parish house lawn. Tables will be run by the Ladies Social Union Clara Barton Guild Young People's Activities Club choir Sunday school Way Scotts Magic Club board of trustees and men of the church. Ivan Pfeiffer in charge and Mrs Bellie Harbin treasurer. Rev and Mrs Donard B Rheiner will entertain with Specs. Also notes dinner bridge at 826 Campbell Avenue with guests from New York and Rockford.

Universalist Church Ladies’ Social Union Clara Barton Guild Young People's Activities Club Way Scotts Magic Club Board of Trustees Ivan Pfeiffer Bellie Harbin Donard B. Rheiner

Society Calendar Highlights Local Clubs And Banquets

Waterloo D A R activities Alpha Beta Gamma dance at Sunny Side Country Club Women of Mooseheart Legion meet Moose Hall Plainfield High School banquet at Bhick s Carcom I S T G orchestra banquet at Hotel President Delphi Library society at Hotel President Young People s club at St John s auditorium Ladies auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Hall Badger class Myrs L O DeCamp Mrs Joyce Ricks Homemakers class First ML OG church Bethany White Shrine Cedar Falls Masonic Temple Neo Chiesco society banquet Hotel Russell Lamson Saturday afternoon Gaade School girl reserves W Little Players Music club Miss Annette Lingelbach United Commercial Travelers Hotel Russell Lamson St Paul s M E Standard Bearers Virginia Cunningham Saturday evening Keppe Theta Psi dance Sunny Pi Omega Pi banquet Black s Tea Room Theta Gamma Ny dance Woman s clubhouse Teachers College High School banquet Hotel President United Commercial Travelers Husitary Hotel Russell Lamson German club Freundschaft y W GA Phi Sigma Phi dance Elks club

Waterloo D. A. R—Black Capcom Alpha Bete Gamma Sunnyside Country Club Women of Mooseheart Legion Moose Hall Plainfield High School Bhick Carcom Delphi Liberary Society Young People's Club St. John's Auditorium Ladies’ Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars—Memorial Hall Badger clis—Myrs L. O Virginia Cunningham Keppe

Shower Honors Mrs Miller in Cedar Falls Bridge Party

A bridal shower for Mrs. Jack Miller, formerly Edna Gibson of Cedar Falls, was hosted by Mrs. Harold Anderson and Mrs. Charles Pinkham at Cedar Falls home. Prizes went to Mrs. Glen Saul and Mrs. Hinar Madsen. luncheon and spring flower decorations accompanied the gift presentation. Other Cedar Falls guests included Mrs. Robert Gibson Mrs. G. Jacobson Mrs. Hobart Brown and Mrs. Frank L. Porter, with additional attendees from Wa ter**tol**t.

Jack Miller Waterloo Edna Gibson Cedar Falls Harold Anderson Charles Pinkham Glen Saul Hinar Madsen Miller Robert Gibson G. Jacobson Hobart Brown Frank L. Porter Glen Waight Carlton Isley George Loveaul Carroll Lynn Pine Street Harriet Stutts Marth Slutts Bridge Maynard Showers Fred Christofferson Gladys Cowlishaw

Buchanan County Federated Women's Clubs Meet in May

The annual meeting of Buchanan county federated women's clubs will be held Thursday May 16 at Winthrop Congregational church. Clubs that are well federated are invited to attend the 9 30 a m opening stam.

Buchanan County Winthrop Congregational Church

McKinley Parent Frasher Association Final Meeting

The McKinley Parent-Frager Association holds its final meeting at the school on Monday at 7:30 PM. A clarinet duet will be performed by HK Diger and Clifford Yagin, with additional student acts and announcements.

McKinley Parent-Fragher Association

Hints in Beauty Care Reno

An old beauty guide fragment suggests daily skin care and makeup routines. It recommends warm water and soap for cleansing, exfoliation, moisturizing, and using a toner. It highlights facial and body care, including lips, eyes, and elbows, with advice on choosing powder shades and applying blush for a polished look.

Club Notes Brightens Spring Socials and Hostesses

Local clubs held meetings across addresses including 408 Campbell avenue and 42 Mulberry street. Prizes went to members such as Mrs. Harold Inman and Mrs. Owen Hughes, with several May and June gatherings planned under hosts like Mrs. Nels Miller and Mrs. Henry Schneider.

F. B. Miller Baltimore Street J. A. G. Club Harold Inman Owen Hughes Nels Miller

Spring Dances and Banquets Busy for Iowa State Teachers Colleges

Several Iowa State Teachers college groups host spring events this weekend. Sororities Alpha Beta Gamma and Kappa Theta Psi attend dances at Stringside Country club. Phi Sigma Phi and Thetis Gamma Nu hold events at Elks and Woman's clubs. The college orchestra hosts a banquet at Hotel President. Nea Chifesco dinner and theatre at Hotel Russell Lamson. Pi Omega Pi banquet at Black's tearoom. Delphi society dines at Hotel President. Pi Chi Phi hosts an evening picnic. Phi Omega Pi sorority breakfast at Island Park with Mrs. Milverstead this morning.

Iowa State Teachers College Alpha Beta Gamma Stringside Country Club Kappa Theta Psi Phi Sigma Phi Elks Club Thetis Gamma Nu Woman's Club Nea Chifesco Society Russell Lamson Pi Omega Pi Commerce Fraternity Delphi Literary Society Pi Chi Phi Sorority Phi Omega Pi Sorority Island Park H. C. Milver- Stead

Waterloo Pianists Featured In Local Recitals And Meetings

Miss Carol Prescott of Waterloo will give a piano recital at Gilchrist chapel tonight at 7:30, assisted by Katherine Fleming Marcon. Genevieve Mosher heads a piano recital Monday at 8:00 p.m., assisted by Rex Mood. Knights of Columbus card party drew 150 guests with prizes to several winners. two more gatherings planned. Upcoming events include a Rebekah lodge gathering, a thimble party, and a dance for World and Woodland circles with May 16 date.

Carol Prescott Waterloo Rose Lena Ruegnitz Iona State Teachers College Gilchrist Chapel Katherine Fleming’ Marcon Luther Richman Genevieve Mosher Rex Mood W. E. Hays Knights of Columbus T. J. Pitzgerald Ray Read E. W. Bute M. J. Butterfield J.B. Ashe Ray Reed E. N. Wannemaker William Urie Gertrude Mashiek H. J. Conter P. Powers N. Rawlings Adeline Hayes Catherine Stanton B.rt Fireman's Nail

Church News at St Pauls and local events

Mrs Ry of fourth avenue hosts a Wednesday afternoon gathering at the home of Virginia Cunningham with Rashel Shatter reading and Virginia Cunningham and Helen Bote singing. Florence Barber chairs. A mother daughter banquet is planned for next Tuesday evening at First Baptist church after a Woman's Society meeting. Mrs A J Van Doren reports on White Cross work. A vocal duet was performed by Mrs CG W Eby and Thelma Willie.

Sungard St. Paul's M. OE Virginia Cunningham Columbia Street Rashel Shatter Uelen Bote Virginia Cunningham Florence Barber Charpie Mirst Baptist Shurch Woman's Society A. J. van Doren CG. W. Eby J

Third Chapter of Delphian Society Organized Here

Waterloo forms its third Delphian chapter with FLW Jenks elected president. Officers named include Mrs Ray Eggert and Mrs J L Morrison, under supervision of Mrs M B Cullen Pueblo and Miss J Nolan Cedar Rapids. Regular meetings start September with Alpha and Progressive chapters assisting.

Athena Delphian National Delphian Society Waterloo Mys. Flw Jenks Ray ©. Eggert J. L. Morrison W. J. Jeffrey Arthur Aune Lillian Huntington Cullen Pueblo Colo J. Nolan Cedar Rapids W. A. ZcUhoefer L. E. Fickelberg M. F. Coontz Raymond Smith C. A. Boatman T. B. Scott H.2. Kelber Charles Davis America

Annual Banquet of Presbyterian Hospital Nurses Training School

The Presbyterian hospital nurses training school held its annual junior senior banquet at Hotel President on Thursday evening. Decorations featured rainbow shades and sweetpeas. A class will and prophecy was part of the program with students Minnie Jensen Amanda Gaus chow Irma Manly Helen Cowan Lou Dene Caffey Elizabeth Laira June Harvey Elsie Lukes Jean Shee ley Charlotte Schooler Florence Wil son Lucille DeLong Naomi Roloff. Faculty included Margaret Mastain Clara Norby Frankie Coleman Emma Krumowiedze and Mrs Marian Britzman.

Presbyterian Hospital Nurses’ Training School

Cantings Loaf and Creamed Tuna Dish In One Issue

Mixed recipe notes describe a creamed tuna sauce with butter, flour, seasonings, water, chicken stock, tuna, mushrooms and cream served in pattie shells or on toast. A strawberry sherbet recipe follows with sugar syrup, strawberry pulp, lemon juice, whipped cream and eggs, then frozen for serving.

Grandmother hosts daily tea for six decades in Lorain home

Mrs Amelia C Faragher, 86, has hosted a tea party at her Lorain home every day for 60 years. Daily visitors, from three to 20 guests, share conversation and discuss her health. The tradition began with her husband three score years ago and continues through their descendants. Weather and time do not deter her planned longevity of 16 more years.

Lorain Amelia CG. Faragher Faragher

German thrift not desirable when applied to phones

Berlin reports a telephone use backlash as the ministry of posts launches a public education drive. A placard in pay booths reads Be Brief and long conversations are rare, with six minute caps proposed to curb costs. Warsaw opens a nonreligious cemetery for secular burials, first grave noted for a Russian irrigation worker.

Berlin Germany Ministry of Posts Central Warsaw

Local Notices and Social Updates Across Westend Community

East High records show weather and school events while residents visit relatives and attend city happenings. Mary Ethel Dixon visits sister as Wallace Searle family travels from Kansas to Mrs Schmidt’s Fourth Street home. New telephone directories will distribute tomorrow via newspaper carriers. Wellington apartments report return from state dental convention. Mrs Kline plans travel to Snow City for University of Town Mother’s Day activities with daughter Dorothy. Richard Tall, president of Waterloo Saddlery, departs.

Hik Elster Mary Ethel Mary Ethel Dixon East High School Wallace Searle Kansasily Carl Schmidt Fourth Strant West Scr Mark C. Smith Wellington Apartments Gedar Rapids Charles W. Kline Cort Sandt Street Snown City University of Town Dorothy Richard J. Tall Waterloo Saddlery Company

Scour the Pots with Soft Melo Water

An ad urges using Melo soft water to deal with hard water scum. It claims Melo softens water, cleans pots and pans better, and advises readers to buy Melo at their grocer.

Immunization Cuts Scarlet Fever Cases in East Waterloo

Immunization for scarlet fever among East Waterloo school children shows strong results. Of 492 fully immunized, none contracted scarlet fever, while 11 of 206 nonimmunized susceptible children did, with 92.4 percent immune after five injections and a sixth dose given where needed. The report covers March 11 to May 6 and notes 2,041 children tested, 783 susceptible, with ongoing observations.

East Waterloo J. R. Thompson Paul Rhoads American Medical Society Dr. Rhoads Rhoads

Immunization Efforts Show High Success in Citywide Immunization

Doctors report long term observation of wholesale immunization programs aimed at large school groups to prevent epidemics in big cities. While initial results varied among physicians, the record achieved in this mass treatment is described as almost perfect.

Powers as Seer Win Job for Man

Prague May 10 A clairvoyant tale involving a stolen letter of credit worth $10 000 led to a job for a young man named Hausmann with the Union Insurance Association. The letter vanished en route from a break in Romania to Prague and the post office was blamed for the loss. The claimant had previously guided postal authorities to the frontier and Kosice with a drawn victim picture leading to an arrest and conviction.

Prague Hausmann Riunione, Adriatica di Sleurta Rumania Kosice

Old powder horn dates back to 1762 found in Hammond

In Hammond Indiana on May 10 C A Bower shows two powder horns dated 1762 believed to have belonged to an English soldier who fought the French in North America. In Havana Cuba on May 10 officials have tripled the workforce on the new national capitol to meet a May 20 dedication.

Hammond, Ind C. A. Bower North America Cuba Havana National Capitol

Dainty For The Home Pattern Create Sporty Streetwear

In a fashion sketch from the Evening Courier, Design 1683 features a dainty frock combining flesh pique collar belt and shoulder finish with a printed geometric mix in rose blue and yellow. Side front pleats add fullness. options include rose pearl buttons and an all white pastel variant.

House Brooks

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