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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1929

Page

4

Dunkerton Woman Named Legion Auxiliary Chairman

Blanche Kleckner of Dunkerton was elected Black Hawk chairman of the American Legion Auxiliary at a Cedar Falls meeting. Other officers to be installed after the district convention include Vice chairman Stephen Workman, Cedar Falls. secretary Bernard Duthbert, Cedar Falls. historian Arthur Holdiman, Dunkerton. The group backed Grace King of West Union for department president and Eleanor Steinberg of Eldora for department treasurer. A district pep meeting was announced for Clarion on June 3 with BR, Cedar Falls high sextet performed. About 75 attended, including 12 from Waterloo.

Blanche Kleckner Dunkerton Black Hawk American Legion Auxiliary Cedar Falls Stephen Workman Cedar Fall Bernard Duthbert Arthur Holdiman Grace King West’ Union Eleanor Steinberg Eldora Clarion the Legion Waterloo

Society events and club notices listed for Waterloo area

A dense log of society groups and meetings for Waterloo including First Presbyterian Sareh and many clubs. Entries note venues such as Hotel President, Masonic Temple, and Sacred Heart parish hall with groups like Business and Professional Women, Rosary Society, Ladies' Aid, and Daughters of Civil War Veterans scheduling activities.

First Presbyterian Sareh Scattergood Circle King’s Daughters Floy Exson T. K. Bridge Club L. G. Balenseifer Ace of Clubs C. J. Nauman Rosary Society Sacred Heart Parish Hall Waterloo Lodge A. F A. M. —Masonic Temple Optimist Black's Tearoom W. C AL Sunshine Rebekah Lodge Waterloo L. O. O. F. Hall St. Mary's of Mt. Carmel Engle Center Daughters of Civil War Veterans Memorial Hall P.T. A Alcott School Loyal Helpers First Brethren Church Grant Miller Lydia Society First Presbyterian Church Clair Parker Modern Woodmen of America Black Hawks F. Hall Wartburg League First Lutheran Church Ladies’ Guild Trinity American Lutheran Church F. Club Robert Townsend Ladies’ Social union—Universalist Parish House B. B.S. BE Floy Barron Maiel Guild G.I. A B. of L. E—Engineers’ Hall West Circle Christ Episcopal Ladies’ Guild Leo Darling Deborah Society First M. E. Church Vine Street Grace M. EF Ladies’ Aid E. D. Dumond Fidelity Circle al Dey Balla Frank First DU PL A. W. Linde Walnut Street Baptist Church C. L. Warneka W.R. C Riehl Street Grace M. E Ladies’ Aid Society

Secret Wedding of May Queen Revealed at T s T C

Miss Ann Perry will be crowned May queen at Town State Teachers College Wednesday. She wed C Melvin Olsen of Niagara Falls on Christmas Eve last year. The couple will live in Niagara Falls after graduation. Olsen is a plant chemist and a Kappa Delta Pi member.

Ann Perry Town State Teachers College C. Melvin Olsen Niagara Fells Bartlett Hall Pi Tau ‘Phi Sorority College Eye Olsen Towa State Teachers College Oldbury Electro-Chemical Company Niagara Falls Kappa Delta Praternity

Couple Observes Fifty-Nine Years of Wedded Life

The fifty ninth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs Alfred Hickle was celebrated at their farm home with 25 relatives and friends. Mr. Hickle, 81, served in the Civil War with the Highth Iowa cavalry. Mrs. Hickle, 77, was born Ann McCuintock. Their daughter Mrs George Woolridge of Brookings, Md. attended.

Courier Specia? Service Clarksville Alfred Hickle Hickle Ann McCuintock Highth Iowa Cavalry George Woolridge Brookings M. D

Chapter 7 Reports on State P. E. O. Meeting

Chapter 7 P. E. O. held a Monday afternoon meeting at Mrs. J. E. Bragdon’s home with a report on the Newton state convention by president Mrs. E. L. Corton. Plans for a year-end picnic were discussed and guest Mrs. Nell Romey of Mason City was noted.

J. E. Bragdon Third Street West Newton E. L. Corton Q. W. Shirey Nell Romey Mason City

Parties Honor Visiting Mrs. Willis M. Jackson in Iowa

Mrs. Willis M. Jackson of Aurora Alabama visits sister Mrs. A. M. Place in Mason City. Luncheon and bridge at Hotel President. dinner hosted by G. W. Nauman. park gathering at Sans Souci. Chautauqua Circle discusses Ten Years Since the War. farewell party for Mrs. Glockner. picnic planned by East Waterloo Teachers Club at Byrnes park with 150 expected, rain backup in Junior high cafeteria.

Willis M. Jackson Aurora A. M. Place Fourth Street Place GO. W. Chapman G. W. Nauman Sans Souci Park C. O. Balliett Chautauqua Circle Chautauqua ‘Circle Public Library West Europe Palestine Harry Emerson Fosdick Nelle Weires Waterloo Aurene McCauliff Allison Mason City Merle Heckman Fred Desint Greene C. F. Glockner United Commercial Travelers Auxiliary California Black Fpicnic East Waterloo

Dietitians Help Heal Families Through Careful Meal Plans

A narrator recalls how a young woman became a dietitian and improved health in a rich family, curing diabetes in the father and aiding the mother and daughter. Dietitians manage hospital and institutional meals, measure calories and proteins, and use agar agar and fruit for digestive health, with salad and orange juice daily as suggested guidance.

Various Nations Periods Shown in Musical Review

A Gael club meeting at the YWCA featured a musical review with girls in period costumes and performances. A Grecian tableau, American colonial dance, Ching Chong of Chinatown song, a southern belle number, Japanese fan dance, a Scotch clarinet, a Dutch dance, gymnastics, and modern song were presented with piano accompaniments.

Gael Club Charmante Gronon Wilda Mae Beck Audrey Carson Addaline Smalling Fae Copley Ching Chong Chinatown Gladys Mae Hartz Old Virginny Mildred Hendrey Stn. Gustafson Dorothy Seger Marjorie Mace Mary Repp Emma Kuehl Beck Copley Seger Helen Grey

Club notes highlight local luncheons, dinners, and bridge games

Numerous social gatherings are listed across town with hosts at Prosperity Inn Black's tearoom and homes on Leland Kern Logan and Mullan avenues. Events include luncheon meetings dinners prize winnings and a Memorial hall thimblebee with quilting and social entertainment.

Church Club Schedules Packed Week of Meetings and Dinners

A busy slate of church group activities is listed including Young People's meeting at Universalist parish house Thursday evening and Daughters of Plymouth dinner at Plymouth Congregational on Thursday at 11 30 C G H in charge. Several circles and classes across Universalist First Lutheran First Methodist Grace and Trinity churches host picnics luncheons and meetings with special guests and worship staff.

Young People's Activities Club Universalist Parish Plymouth Plymouth Congregational Church A. J. Weigel Harry Pines Wartburg League First Lutheran Church Philathea M. E. Church Black Marie Schmidt Jessie Bernard Eula Me~ Kinley Genevieve Burling

Local Notices and Personal Updates From Waterloo

Short notices detail visits and travels of residents including H C Steinmayer of Council Bluffs and Mrs G E Miller from Chicago. Also mentions Mrs W C Kelford heading to Regina after a death, and health updates on Ralph Warren and Mrs J G Hildebrand. George E Lichty speaks on Hoover inaugural at Ys Men’s Club. Dr S F Heverly advertises dental practice.

J. G. Hildebrand Third Street West Park Avenue Commercial Street Allen Mermortal Hospital George E. Lichty Y’s Men's Club Hoover M. CG. A John C. Jago A F. Smith Waterloo General Leather Industries Lincoln Neb Waterloo Saddlery Company F. Heverly Black Hawk

Four Boys Enter County Race for Edison Award

Four students compete for Iowa’s Edison scholarship with a Friday 2 pm judging at Iowa State Teachers College. finalists, John Esseminger, Elmer Eickelberg, Claude Lowe, and Elmer Turner, aim to represent Iowa at West Orange, under Edison supervision.

Edison’s Black Hawk Iowa Thomas A. Edison Iowa State Teachers College John Esseminger Hudson Elmer Eickelberg Cedar Falls Claude Lowe West High Waterloo Elmer Turner East High Edison Laboratories West Orange N. J Edison

Man Injured in Crash Leaves Destitute Family Nearby

Ben Fisher an insurance worker aged 44 of Campbell avenue was hospitalized in Mason City after a highway crash near that city on May 13. His wife and 14 year old son Isaac were left destitute after nonpayment eviction. neighbors housed the mother and four children and tenants planned to start a relief fund while Mrs Fisher went to Mason City to be with her husband.

Ben Fisher Campbell Avenue Mason City Isaac

Scrambled Eggs with Sausages and Side Dishes Guide

Recipes describe cooking scrambled eggs with small country sausages, Widney Beans with Bacon, Italian Salad Dressing, and a Strawberry Tart. Steps include browning sausages, mixing eggs with tomato and paprika, soaking beans, boiling until tender, and assembling a dressed salad and tart with strawberries and whipped cream.

Second Stolen Auto Left for Repairs by Speth

Edward Speth, 19, arrested Saturday in Marengo Michigan by Illinois state police and turned over to federal authorities after a case involving a second stolen vehicle left for repairs.

Speth Edward Speth Marengo Ilinois Fed

Podiatry Association Elects Officers at Iowa Convention

The Iowa Podiatry Association wrapped up its two day convention at Hotel President with Dr W H Thomas of Des Moines named president for 1930, Dr Emil Boeken of Fort Dodge vice president, and Dr Stewart E Reed of Des Moines secretary treasurer. Twenty seven Iowa podiatrists attended.

Iowa Podiatry Association W. H. Thomas Des Moines Emil Boeken Fort Dodge Stewart E. Reed Moines Paul M. Haws Waterloo National Association of Chiropodists Buffalo N. Y Town Podiatry Association Thomas C. ©. Martinson Dubuque Bunion CG. I. Groff CG. L Moon Chicago Martinson Ww. A Golden Cedic Rapids Jows Podiatry Association Des. Moines WOW Omaha National Association of Chiropadists National Shoe Retailers’ Association American Medical Association Towa

Three Evening Services At Full Gospel Mission

Herman S. Hochmuth of the Four Square Gospel Lighthouse Des Moines will speak Wednesday Thursday and Friday evenings at o o'clock at the Full Gospel Mission 10 1 2 Fifth street east. Special singing and prayers for the sick. State Bank Closes Fort Madison Iowa May 21 47 The American State bank closed voluntarily today by its directors.

Herman S. Hochmuth State Bank Fort Madison American State Bank

Fashion Pattern Advertisement For Skirt And Fabrics

An ad promotes flared skirts using sheer fabrics such as georgette crepe chiffon voile or crepe do chine. It notes size 15 requiring 37 yards of 40 inch material and promises easy pattern making with simple instructions. Orders sent with 15 cents and name address style number and size. Spring and Summer book available for 10 cents. mail to Courier Pattern Dept New York City.

W. 17Th New York City

Brain Test Answer Summary Card

A fragmented OCR passage lists word pairs like Merry and Swift with synonyms and notes Etna in Sicily with 920 inhabitants per square mile below a 2600 foot elevation. No clear news event or date is present in the readable text.

Mt. Etna Sicily

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