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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1928

Page

2

Society event salutes Captain Clark with party

Officers and noncommissioned officers of Company D, 133rd Infantry, Iowa National Guard, honored Captain Pred G. Clark with a surprise party at his home. Guests included Captain and Mrs Allan Johnson and Sgt and Mrs Perry J Hoffey, plus wives and sweethearts of the D Company men. The evening featured cards and dancing and refreshments.

One Hundred ‘Thirty-third Infantry Iowa National Guard Pred G. Clark Allan Johnson Perry J. Hoffey United States Army Company D

Women of Walton League Sponsor Card Dance May 28

Mrs A J Muncy and her committee from the Woman's auxiliary to the Izaak Walton League plan a plantings at Walton Island and sponsor a card party and dance May 23 at the boat clubhouse. The group also reports flowers planted along Waterloo highways and a musical program by West High School Glee Club and local performers at a joint league meeting.

A. J. Muncy Woman's Auxiliary Izaak Walton League Walton Island League Muncy Waterloo M. C. Troutner Bridget Oflyon E. T. Nelson Kohola March A. C. Willford State Iowa State College Antes Renee Potts

Fifty Women At Congregational Party In Bickley Home

The Woman's organization of the First Congregational church held a musical program yesterday at Mrs. W. H. Bickley's home in Bickley. About fifty women attended. Mrs. John Swift sang several songs with accompaniment by Mrs. Claude Bennett. Mrs. A. S. Weishast also performed, and a report on the state conference of Congregational churches was given by Mrs. Nellie Brooks. The event featured coffee service and decorative lilacs and heart motifs.

Woman's Organization First Congregational Church W. H. Bickley John Swift Neven Dearest Heart Stri- Jenski You Clark Claude Bennett A. 5. Weishast Sylvia Oley Dennee State Conference of “Congregational Churches

Mrs Schaible to Be Installed Guard of Lincoln Circle

Mrs Schaible to be installed as guard of Lincoln Circle Ladies of the G A R at 2 pm tomorrow in Memorial Hall. There will be initiation and a birthday party after the meeting with informal entertainment. Mr Arthur Broadbent chairs the refreshment committee. Comrades of the Grand Army of the Republic and their wives are invited. Mrs N W Entwisle, president, will have credentials for attendees planning to attend the Cedar Rapids convention on June 4.

Hattie Schaibls Lincoln G. A Memorial Ail Arthur. Broadbent Grand ‘Army of the Republic N. W. Entwisle Cedar Rapids

Club Notes Highlight Tuesday Luncheon at Miss Smelser’s Home

Miss Lillian Smelser will entertain Tuesday Luncheon club next Tuesday at her home. Mrs Theo dore Peek hosted this week with Miss Smelser and Mrs Walter Sones as special guests. The day was spent with fancy work and dinner was served at noon.

Lillian Smelser Theodore Peek Miss Smelser Walter Sones

Music program at E T Alford home draws 60 guests

Sixty members and guests attended a musical program yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. E T Alford hosted by the Women’s Working association of First Presbyterian Church. soprano solos The Swallows and Mother of Mine were sung by Miss Martha McCormick with Mrs. Harold Smith on piano. Miss Lorraine Gibson read My Lady’s Lace. Violinist Miss Margaret Moore played The Old Reinn Kreisler. Miss Betty Young was the pianist. Tea was served by Mrs. Hugh Patterson and Miss Mary Doughtry with roses on the table. assisting with serving were Mrs. Harry Gould and Mrs. E G Shapland.

E.T. Alford Woman's Working Association First Presbyterian Church Martha McCormick Harold Smith Lorraine Gibson Margaret Moore Kreisler Betty Young Hugh Patterson Mary Doughtry Harry Gould E. G. Shapland

Isabellas to Give Elaborate Bridge Party for Charity

Reservations enough to fill 40 tables already have been received for the elaborate bridge party to be given for charity by Daughters of Isabella at 8 p.m. tomorrow in Hotel Russell-Lamson. The committee includes Miss Lucille O'Hagen chairman, Mines. Charles Burke, Albert Kann, A. A Hoffman, John Koch, J. A. Gogerty, and Misses Mary Cronin Adeline Hayes Marguerite Stanton Bernadette Callahan Bess Burns Anna Kurth Mildred Sullivan and Mayme Egan. Both men and women will play. attractive favors will be given and punch will be served the eve ning.

Daughters of Isabella Hotel Russell-Lamson Lucille O'Hagen Charles Burke Albert Kann A. A Hoffman John Koch J. A. Gogerty Mary Cronin Adeline Hayes Marguerite Stanton Bernadette Callahan Bess Burns Anna Kurth Mildred Sullivan Mayme Egan

Seventy-Five at St Johns Party and Drill Meet

A St Johns Sewing circle party drew seventy five attendees at the school hall with bridge and 500 scores led by Mrs Otto Kahier Harry Nanny and Jack Bussey. Special favors went to Mrs FP M Fate. Card committee members were listed and refreshments served. Tomorrow drill team members meet at Memorial hall 7 20 p m for practice after an all day auxiliary meeting at Mrs John Stallmans home focusing on a quitt.

Bridge St. John’s Sewing Circle Mmes A .B. Chambers Maurice Kirby L. D. Massey Otto Kahier Harry Nanny Jack: Bussey FP. M. Fate Dan. Cunningham John Condon A. B. Chambers Memorial Hall John Stallman

Church activities and meetings across Grace Grace Methodist and allied churches

Church news lists upcoming meetings at Grace Methodist Episcopal Union Congregational First Presbyterian and Central Christian churches. Home guards meet Saturday at 2 00 pm. Ladies Aid hosts circle luncheons at homes. Circle two at Mrs Graham's at 3 pm with assistants. Circle three at Mrs Stevenson’s at 2 30 with Misses Coughbry and Mrs Reed. Guild of Central Christian planned a chicken pie supper next Thursday. Galvary Evangelical Ladies Aid met with about 25 women and a committee including Mrs Roward Hanna Klint and Aldrich.

Grace Methodist Episcopal Church First Presbyterial Church Welock James Graham Hugh Patterson Andrew Mitchell L. A. Watkins Oliver Stevenson Mary Kathryn Coughbry Harry Reed Guild of Central Christian Church G. R. Baum Flans Ladies’ Aid Society of Galvary Evangelical Church Mmes. GC Roward E. M. Hanna Stanley Klint H. O. Aldrich

Hints On Beauty Care For Slimming And Dieting

A readers column extols rubber corsets and elastic girdles as safer than steel bands but notes they stretch with weight gain. It advocates calorie control of about 1200 daily, trimming fats and starches, and occasional meatless days. It also mentions baths, skincare, and cosmetic tips while warning against heavy girders.

YWCA Camp to Transform Morris Isle into Indian Encampment

YWCA plans convert Morris Isle on the Cedar into an Indian encampment for Girl Reserves this summer. High school girls from June 26 to July 3, grade school from July 3 to 40, junior high from July 10 to 1 2. activities include sign language, crafts, swimming, hiking and daily programs. Sidney Jackson to cook, Carl A. Hanson to lead swimming. Miss Tracy to head camp with staff and nurse. registrations underway and funds sought to aid underprivileged girls.

Morris Isle Cedar Beth ‘Tracy Sidney Jackson Carl A. Hanson Tracy Margaret Johnson

Olivia Enderlein Piano Recital Friday Evening

Olivia Enderlein along with soprano Katherine Fleming and accompanist Lillian Dresser present a piano recital at Gilchrist Chapel Cedar Falls Friday evening. Enderlein, daughter of Mr and Mrs A E Enderlein Waterloo, will perform Bach Chopin and Grieg works with violin and cello accompaniment by Inez Johnson Thelma Lulig and Ruegitz.

Olivia. Enderlein Katherine Fleming Lillian Dresser Gilchrist Chapel Cedar Falls Enderlein A. E. Enderlein Waterloo Miss Rueguitzta Maly Grieg

Initiation Held by Becker Chapter of Eastern Star

Becker chapter of the Order of Eastern Star held an initiatory service with soloist Mrs. F. T. Gilpatrick singing Grateful O Lord and Its Raining Rain Today. Marlys Ellis read In the Pantry and Billys Logic. Mrs. Ruth Baird of North English Iowa, Rhode Island grand representative, attended with guests from St Paul Chicago and Dunkerton. Refreshments followed. Next meeting June 6.

Becker Chapter Order of Eastern Star F. T. Gilpatrick Marlys Ellis Billy Ruth Baird North English Rhode Island St. Paul Chicago Dunkertom

T. P. A. Auxiliary Plans for Meeting Supper and Social

The Travel ers Protective association auxiliary will meet for a 2 30 p m business session at Moose hall. Members and their families will join for picnic supper afterward bringing sandwiches another dish and their own dishes A social time will follow Also included is a report on last evenings program by Helen Gould auxiliary to United Spanish American War Veterans at Memorial hall plus performances by Inez Jolls Thelma Swartz Wilma Schrag and Stanley Jolls Rotary Festival opens the summer entertain ment season with dinner at 7 p m followed by an entertainment program and dancing Also scheduled are the annual fish breakfast and club picnic on the Reserve calendar St Marys sewing circle meets to work on costumes for an upcoming pageant

Travelers Protective Association Moose Hall George Wilbur Helen Gould Inez Jolls Thelma Swartz Wilma Schrag Stanley Jolls Rotary Festival Rotary Club Rotary St. Mary's Sewing Circle St. Marys School

Nashua Reports Two Marriages

Nashua Indiana May 17 Miss Esther Hunt of Nashua and Fred Brada of Detroit Mich announce their wedding occurred Thanksgiving day 1927. The bride, a local teacher in Rudd Indiana, wed a former resident. Arthur McMahon, a local youth employed at Newton, married last week to Miss Francis Hughes of Grinnell.

Nashua Esther Hunt Fred Brada Detroit Mich Rudd Arthur McMahon Newton Francis Hughes Grinnell

Baccalaureate Service Set for St Ansgar Class of 1928

The baccalaureate for the St Ansgar high school class of 1928 will be held at the Methodist church Sunday evening May 20. The sermon will be preached by Rev Os Moore.

East High to award diplomas to 127 grads June 8

Tentative lists show 127 East High and East Junior High graduates to receive diplomas at June 8 commencement. Principal J Miller noted possible additions or subtractions. The East Junior High will send 158 students from 9A to 10B next semester under H D Taylor.

East High East Junior High J. Miller Verelin Aldrich Richard Alexander Oda Anderson Mabel Anderson Oscar Armstrong Ruby Baldwin Helen Beck Dane Breenell Norma Bell James Beo- Jatin Florence Bentroth Ruth Stanchard Clive Bloom Ruth Bovlan Marwart Brooks Warren Buchan Grout Buhr Marie Burk Kathryn Cateron Meda Camp Mable Clark Maxing Clow Marjorie Comfort Edward Gonard Gary Toll Conklin Hleanor Dean Elmer Diekman Bernice Dooley LaVerne Drilline Beatrice Eaves Maxine Sillioté Diltian Estin Doris Field George Frances Kennedy Mary Kathryn Kerwin Jess Klein Ida Kopplin Clymene Harttight Hildegarde Kunsting Vergo Kurtz Wanda Loyd John Ludwig Sara Lynn Arthur May Edns Mathews Marian McClear Nauman Meves Edna Miles Carolyn Miller Vada Miller Lawr Yenes Meahus Joseph Morris Vera Marse Evelyn Mosher Harold Mullan Howard Mussett Francis Schammel Hilda Schu Herb Kenneth Lee Dick Shane Archie Shannon Eva Sims Annie Strom Lucy Teasdale Isabelle Thompson Naomi Walker Dudley Webberking Robert Webster Henry Wehmeyer Henry Wentn Gordon Whitney Gordon Williams Frank Witty Miriam ¥Agsy John Zeigter H. D. Taylor Eleanor Alford Doris Anderson Orvel Andersen Wesley Ash Helen Avelthos John Averhof Harold Bandfield Otto Barner Basil Bartlett Gertrude Bartlett Lynn Bartlett Dora Bennett Virginia Bender John Blese Jane Blowers Geraldine Bopp Agnes Borwig Whittier Bryant Thomas Brand Stella Brown Lealan Buehrer Betty Burk Percy Burt Dorothy Carr J. D. Cheney Wilma Ghesher Lenore Clas Annabelle Closson Berwyn Collentine Alice Cox Wardell Goyle Vivian Coulstock Allen Grabtree Margaret Crandall Ariel Crnss Gerald Gunningham Charles Curry Helen Dankowski Leigh Dent Verjean Dilger Dorothy Drew Jack Dunlevy Howard Eldridge Howard Emrick Nelle Evans Alice Faust Gale Fenstermaker Edwin Fink Bernice Fitzgerald Walter Fox Helen Fovall Devena Fritasinger Blanche Hanna Gay Raymond Geick Robert Gruw Vincent Greeks Phoebe Gregory Elia Grimstead Emil Grimstead Wiliam Granberg Woodrow Grove Milton Hall Martha Harp Glee Ham Ruth Harper Howard Hanna Moe Hannon Belly Hellen Lila Hickle Clarence Hitt Bernice Holly Evelyn Howrey James Hurley Marjorie Huston Dorothy Jenney Sophia Kalinich Trevor Kelford Doris Kester Gordon Kimball Alice Klichenstein Margaret Korbke James Howell Howard Lange Marguerite Leland Miriam Masberg Margaret Mead Harold Messingham Virginia Metcsis Carl Miller Irene Mortis Ruby Morgison Ruth Mueller Catherine Muldoon Peat Irma Roche Lillian Roberts Mary Louise Rouse Mildred St. Clair Celin. Saunders Carrie Scarborough Harold Schmidt Katherine Schmidt Robert Schneider Violet Schrag Harold Schulz Mardell Schulz Mildred Schulz Eugene Seaburn Lillian Size Elizabeth Sloan Evelyn Smith Frances Smith Lyle Spars Marie Stalnaker Harriet Steffans Richard Stillwagon Alberta Stroebel

Hearst outlines advances in surgery at Cedar Falls Rotary

Dr George H Hearst spoke at the Cedar Falls Rotary luncheon on May 17 at the Black Hawk hotel, detailing recent surgical progress and nationwide outcomes. A tribute service for Marie Johnson followed, with interment in Waupaca Wisconsin. Leaves for reunion plans noted, plus local officials of the Isaac Walton League named and a forthcoming membership drive outlined for the Cedar Falls groups. Broadcast results from Le Mars announced for Evangelical conference on May 7.

Waupaca Wis Frank L. Snider Kansas City The Methodist Church Pee Oklahoma City J. ©. Magre Maser Washington Cedar Falls Isaac Walton League Pat A N. McHugh John Hodges Brooks Baughman Ab On Shin

Dried Beef And Vegetable Salads From Kitchen Tips

Instructions describe cutting and breading chicken pieces for frying then baking with butter and a white sauce. A spring vegetable salad mixes green peas string beans cucumber radishes celery onion with French dressing. Garnish on lettuce with hard boiled egg quarters. Dried beef sandwiches toast bread with butter and arrange warm beef slices between slices.

Mason City and peers win Legion cups in district music contest

Mason City High School captured the Class A band cup presented by Becker-Chapman post No. 138 in the northeastern Town district music contest. Charles City won the Class B cup and Hazleton earned the Class C cup. Becker-Chapman post band opened its summer concert series at Greene last night.

Mason City High School Becker-Chapman Post American Legion Henry W. Dalijan Charles City Hazleton The Legion Greene

Iowa Textbook Policy Question in Federal Inquiry

Des Moines May 17 The state department of public instruction has nothing to do with recommending textbooks Deputy State Superintendent Fred L Mahannah said in response to a senator's Washington remark that the state superintendent should investigate utility company activities in placing textbooks in Iowa schools as testified in a federal probe

Des Moines State Department of Public Instruction Fred L. Mahannah Washington Brookhart State Superintendent of Public Instruction Iowa

Seminary Dean Calls Merging For Efficiency In Faith

Dr. Holmes Dysinger, 75, dean of Western Theological seminary Fremont Nebraska urged merging of Lutheran educational bodies to boost efficiency while keeping Fremont as a separate unit He urged patriotism and modern ideas to hold the young, noting Lutherans make up 65 percent west of the Missouri River Synod aims to raise funds to cover a 6000 deficit and possibly end it through a larger effort He cited multiple Lutheran groups and potential mergers with Northwestern University or the University of Chicago as options

Holmes Dysinger Western Theological Seminary Fremont Neb United Lutheran Church _in America Dysinger God Middlewest Altho Missouri River Mountains Luth

Roman House and Life in Feudal Times Show

West High students will view lantern slide series on the Roman house and life in feudal times as part of recent University of Iowa extension offerings. Latin classes will study the Roman house. Freshmen English and ancient history will review Shakespeare and medieval life with related slides.

West High West High School University of Iowa Hfe

Fayette Woman 62 Dies of Paralysis

Mrs. J. G. Robbins of Fayette aged 62 died at home from paralysis leaving three sons and a daughter F L Robbins of Oelwein Emerald Robbins of Chicago Mrs Edward Gough of Charles City and Edward Robbins a naval chaplain stationed at Paris Island Des Moines reports mushroom hunters flocking after warm rains bring a plentiful crop.

Courier Special Service Oelwein J. G. Robbins Fayette Des Moines INS

Returns As Mother Dies

Charles City Iowa May 17 Special Rev and Mrs E T Gough just back from the Kansas City conference learned that Rev Goughs mother had died. They left immediately for Bristow where the family resides.

Charles City E. T. Gough Kansas City

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