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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1927

Page

2

Birthday tribute for Mrs Elizabeth Kubly by Willing Workers

In honor of Mrs Elizabeth Kubly celebrating her seventy eighth birthday the Willing Workers class of First Evangelical church held a gathering yesterday afternoon at the home of her daughter Mrs Robert Francis 210 Williston avenue A program featured readings by Mrs Ellery Geiger a brief talk by Rev M Yaggy and a solo by Mrs Clinton F Smith The guest of honor received many greeting cards and bouquets of flowers Refreshments were served by Mrs Francis and Mrs A C Fox followed by a social hour

Elizabeth Kubly First Evangelical Church Robert Francis Williston Avenue Kubly Ellery Geiger M. Yaggy Clinton F. Smith

Awards Made at Final Girl Reserves Ceremony

Three hundred persons attended the closing ceremonial of the Grade School Girls Reserves in the YY W C A building. East Junior High won the love cup while rings were presented to Helen Fovall Evelyn Cousins Demaris Lohner and Wilma Bishop and to advisors Ethel Reinhart Viola Thomas Mrs R B Davidson Mae Clouse Wilma Mohler Florence Gabriel Mary Moore Mrs Sylvester Howell Eva Crist Mrs Walter J Hunt and Mrs Leo Mak in recognition of service. Mrs Fred Adams chaired the committee and Miss Marie Watters the executive secretary has resigned to join the First Michigan association. The program included a reading by Marian Aldridge and an operetta The Rose Dream presented by McKinley and Grant Girls Reserves under Miss Gabriel. One hundred fifty reserves participated in the closing ceremony.

YY. W. Co. A East Junior High Helen Fovall Evelyn Cousins Demaris Lohner Wilma Bishop Ethel Reinhart Viola Thomas R. B. Davidson Mae Clouse Wilma Mohler Florence Gabriel Mary Moore Sylvester Rose Dream McKinley Grant Girl Regerves Miss Gabriel

Dinner party honors bride elect at Russell-Lamson hotel

Alice Weller, future bride of Donald P. Main, attended a dinner last evening at the Russell-Lamson Hotel. Guests included Mrs. MecNalley, Mrs. Rath, Mrs. Bender, and several Miss Weller associates. A centerpiece of red roses and ferns adorned the table and an electric percolator was given to the bride elect.

Alice Weller Donald P. Main Russell-Lamson Mmes N. J. MecNalley H. Rath J. H. Bender Harry Burd Alice Weller Rowena ‘Weller Clare Wade Alfreda ‘Wilson Madelina Moore Elizabeth Lies Adeline Hayes Dolores Wittstock Lela Losee Frank Adams

Club Notes G F club luncheon tomorrow at Miller home

Four-4 club hosted at Mrs T Dybsford home yesterday afternoon. High 500 scores went to Mrs Baldridge and Mrs Zack. Hostess table featured garden flowers pink candies and rose-petaled nutcups. A June 8 dinner at Hotel Russell Lamson was planned. Even Dozen club members and husbands dined in Independence Tuesday night. Fidelity circle met at Mrs Abbs home with sixteen members present. Ten dollars was voted to the Y W C A and 5 to the Red Cross flood relief.

T. Dybsford R. J. Baldridge Arnold Zack Russell-Lamson Independence Fidelity Circle H. Abbs Red Cross

Formal opening dinner dance at Cedar Falls club

A list of events and venues includes a country club opening dinner dance, Blue Triangle league Y, Twilight recital at Gilchrist chapel I.8 T. C. Cedar Falls, L. A to B of R. T. banquet at Black's tearoom, Friday Afternoon, Woman's auxiliary St Mark's church Mrs Ida Stafford, WW RK.C Memorial hall.

Country Club Blue Triangle League Gilchrist Chapel T. C Cedar Falls R. T Black's Tearoom Woman's Auxiliary St. Mark's Church Mras Ida Stafford Rk.c—Memorial Hall

Nelson and Landau to Wed at Little Brown Church

Miss LuVerna Nelson and John W Landau are set to wed June 11 at the Little Brown Church in the Vale. A miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Marian Williams honored Nelson, daughter of Mrs Caffery Forrest, with gifts won in a fishing game, contests and music. Landau is employed by John Deere and is son of Mrs Charles W Champlin. A two course supper followed.

LuVerna Nelson John Landau Marian Williams Little Brown the Vale John W. Landau Miss Nelson Landau Charles W. Champlin Walker Street John Deere Company Nelson Nellie Wiliams

Miss Johnson and Miss McBroom to Give Piano Recital

Notice for a piano recital at 144 Mohawk Street tomorrow at 8 p m hosted by Miss Leone McBroom and Miss Maxine Johnson with Miss Bur Della Sankey assisting. Program includes selections by Tschaikowsky, Paderewski, Grieg, and Mendelssohn among others, with Roy Gilfillan as baritone and accompaniments by Miss Sankey.

Bur Della Sankey Mohawk Street Leone McBroom Maxine Johnson Roy Gilffillan Miss Sankey Tschaikowsky Miss McBroom Shawha Ronde Jayme Sterling Earl K. Smith GilAllan Per Lasson Eahawas Miss Johnson Epeda Fred J. Blackman Gilfillan Aimee Hele Adefee Edouard Schutt Percy Grainger Ley Harry Lauder F. Mendelesohn Paderewski

Hints in Beauty Care for Men and Women

A compact advice column debunks baldness myths and urges medical care over superstition. It discusses hat influence, scalp germs from barbers, and practical regimens including washing routines and salicylic acid ointment. It also offers cosmetic tips on hair color, spray routines, and skin care while noting varied reader tips.

The Lost Penny Fairy Ballet at the YWCA

Miss Louise J Palmer and Miss Beth Tracy present a fairy ballet Once Upon a Time The Lost Penny at 7 30 p m tomorrow at the YWCA building with dancers including Lila Mae Boysen Kathleen Adams Marvy Jean Adams Elaine DeBerge Beverly Shaw and many others Music by Lucille Huntington and Ettabelle Storer Knapp Studio orchestra will provide elaborate costumes and lighting effects with clowns swinging ladder acts and several specialty dances A lively program is planned for Young Women's Christian Association members and guests

Louise J. Palmer Beth Tracy Young Women's Christian Association Lila Mae Boysen Kathleen Marvy Jean Adams Elaine DeBerge Beverly Shaw Mary Jean Landgraf Marian Margaret Arthur Jean Schaffner Betty Audrey Love Grace Royce Ramelle Smith Ruth Meyers Evelyn Edge Mary Eleanor Cleveland Ruth Ries Mercedes Krueger Darlene Riggins Doris Riggins Betty Jane Graham Betty Jean Kindig Mercedes Krueger Valencia Bo Peen Georgie Porgy Miss Muffet Barbara Johnson Melva Holden Leo Solt Jean and Jane Magee Knapp Studio Orchestra

Past Matrons and Patrons Preside at Star Meeting

Two hundred fifty persons attended a Waterloo chapter Order of Eastern Star instillatory service led by past matrons and patrons. Officers listed included Mrs. Henry Gee and Walter Jensen with guests from Chicago Edgewater S C Sioux City Ta and Cedar Falls. A Sedgwick lecture was given and corsages presented to past officers amid floral table decor and musical offerings.

Waterloo Order of Eastern Star Henry Gee Walter Jensen George Welker John Duke John Rector M. F. Cornish Frank McLaughlin Roy Hulett Frank Schoel Mary Ethel Dixon Ada John Miller Ruth Charles Chickering Esther Hazel Deitrich Martha L. E. Hickelberg Electa N. F. Drilling Chicago Edgewater S. C Sioux City Cedar Falls Welker

Church and Guild Activities Round Waterloo Churches

Church News notes St Pauls M E Division 2 met with 11 members and 4 guests while Mrs Bunce read publicly. First Methodist class Philathea plans a 6 pm social and dinner at Black's tearoom with Helen Partridge and Nanyce Elliott as guests of honor before their departure. Major guild of First Presbyterian met with 25 attendees and readings by Mrs Schneider. Deborah society held an all day quilting event with 34 members and a picnic lunch supervised by Mrs Peterhbaugh. Trinity American Lutheran guild also reported activities.

Philathea First Methodist Episcopal Church Black Helen Partridge Nanyce Elliott Waterloo First Presbyterian Church Mmes. J. ©. Kohl W. R. Heskett A. H. French Henry Schneider Deborah Society of Lydia Peterhbaugh

AYMC Woman's group notes new member and reports

Yesterday afternoon in the YMCA recreation room Mrs. P. C. Anderson joined as a new member. Mrs. J. H. Moehlman reported on the Woman's Missionary society convention in Cedar Rapids. An Altrurian class monthly meeting is planned at the home of Mrs. J. P. Jones. A picnic lunch will be served at noon. Hostesses are Mrs. W. B. Hor ner, Mrs. A. I. Woodring, Mrs. J. H. Wambeam, Mrs. C. J. Smith and Mrs. T. H. Sheckler.

Mooseheart Legion Moose Cedar Rapids Gandruff Spe Calista P. C. Anderson J. H. Moehlman Woman's Missionary Society First Methodial Episcopal Church J. P. Jones Mmes W. B. Horner A. I. Woodring J. H. Wambeam C. J. Smith T. H. Sheckler

East High Graduation Program Announced in Full

The East High senior class commencement for Friday eve June 10 was announced by principal Fred J Miller. Frank Miles will deliver the principal address on Where Do We Go From Here. Dr H A Boysen to present diplomas with Invocations by Rev Clinton F Smith and benediction by Rev W O Bodell. Carol Prescott to play two piano solos and Virginia Fish to sing two vocal numbers.

East High Fred J. Miller Frank Miles Des Moines The Legionnaire H. A. Boysen East District Board of Education Clinton F. Smith Allen Memorial Hospital W. O. Bodell Universalist Church Scherzando Carl Beecher Lurline Hans Seeling Carol Prescott May Brahe Summer Chaminade Virginia Fish

Three-Team Captain Joins West High Faculty at Iowa U

Miss Ruth Bruechert of Omaha Nebraska is elected physical training instructor for girls at West High school succeeding Miss Helen Partridge. She completes a four year physical education course at the University of Iowa and has done practice teaching there. Bruechert captained basketball baseball and hockey teams at Iowa.

Ruth Bruechert Omaha West High School Helen Partridge University of Iowa Miss Bruechert Iowa

City in brief notices and local updates

Local items report visits by Mrs. E W Whitehead and Mildred of Fairbank Iowa, and Mrs Lloyd Fife of East Liverpool Ohio in Chicago and at 400 Oak Lawn Ave. Northern Pacific officials J H Brinkerhoff and L A Summerhayes toured the city. Dr J E Ridenour moved his office to the Black Hawk building and residence to Wellington Apartments. A nursing graduate from Presbyterian hospital Chicago is noted. Charges of liquor nuisance were filed against Edward O Dunn. Car thefts and incidents near the Mississippi Valley baseball park are outlined. Public supper at Universalist church Friday priced 35 cents.

Lloyd Fife East Liverpool Mark Campbell Oak Lawn Avenue J. E. Ridenour Commercial Street Black Hawk Building Wellington Apartments Park Avenue West Burdette Roemer Jacob Roemer Randolph Street Presbyterian Hospital Chicago Edward OD. Dunn Sycamore Street Ralph W. Travis Dunn Roy Baker Mears Street Universalist Church Price

Miss Doris Berfield Honored At Dinner

Miss Doris Berfield a dietitian at Allen Memorial Hospital was guest of honor at a three course dinner hosted by hospital superintendents and supervisors. Ten guests attended at the cottage of Superintendent Clinton Smith in Riverview Park Cedar Falls with Miss Gertrude Hoff Willa Argoetz and Mrs Clinton Smith as hostesses. The evening featured music and decorated surroundings with cut flowers and spirea as the cottage venue.

Doris Berfield Allen Memorial Hospital Clinton Smith Riverview Park Cedar Falls Gertrude Hoff Willa Argoetz

M. W. A. Baseball: East Camp Triumphs 5 to 1

East camp No. 6 321 M. W. A. defeated West camp No. 2 059 5 to 1 at Byrnes park diamond last night. Friedl and Molloy teamed as battery for the victors while Halley and McKinister stood for the losers.

East Camp West Camp No Byrnes Park Friedl and Molloy Battery Halley and McKinister

Grinnell Names Beauty Queens Featured in Cyclone Yearbook

Alice Rodamar daughter of Mr and Mrs Ira Rodamar 126 Le land avenue is elected one of Grinnell college beauty queens by Cecil B De Mille and pictured in Cyclone yearbook Others named Ruth Stokes Algona Lorraine Norris Marshalltown and Florence Henderson Jewell Yearbook edited by Carl Kunath Washington and Harry Bittner Waterloo released after a fireworks display.

Alice Rodamar Ira Rodamar Leland Avenue Grinnell College Cecil B. de Mille Cyclone” College Grinnell Ruth Stokes Algona Lorraine Norris Marshalltown Florence Henderson

Mayo Clinic Doctor Discusses New Kidney Stone Clinic

Mayo Clinic physician explains modern kidney stone treatment, advantages over older methods, and the role of X ray imaging in therapy. The commentary highlights evolving practices and potential patient benefits.

Mayo Clinic NEW Clinic

Doctors hear Mayo Clinic expert at Waterloo meeting

Dr W F Braasch of the Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota addressed about 50 physicians at the Waterloo Medical Society gathering in Black's tearoom last evening.

W. F. Braasch Mayo Clinic Rochester Mint Waterloo Medical Society

Miller Starts Work on Annex at Walnut Street Baptist

John G. Miller Construction began an addition to the east side of Walnut Street Baptist Church. The firm bid eight thousand five hundred dollars, with electrical and plumbing contracts to be awarded separately.

Miller Walnut Street Baptist Church John G. Miller Construction Company

Technical Society Meets Tomorrow in Black's Tearoom

Members of the Waterloo Technical Society will gather for the final winter session meeting in Black's Tearoom at 6 30 p m Friday. The membership committee led by Ralph B Sippy H J Plowman and W C Breckenridge will be in charge. The first fall meeting is set for Sept 30.

Waterloo Technical Society Black’s Tearoom Ralph B. Sippy H. J. Plowman W. C. Breckenridge

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Kubly Sunnyside Country Club J. W. Rowntree G. G. Bickley Frank Collored Jr Burr Lichty Kenneth Bragdon R. J. Lichty G F. Club Charles Miller Ethel Stevens C. Stevens Shell Rock Wallace Chesebro F. H. Chesebro Logan Avenue Denver Colo Broadway South Broadway Telephone Company Chesebro Fish Sign Service Company J. P. Morris Sign Company Stanley Fergeman Duane Martin George Fergeman Irene Hartman Lincoln Circle Memorial Hall J. W. Rickert M. E. Church P. Hall R. I. Snodgrass Henry Frank Minnie Goodman A. H. Frank Edna Kent Forbes Anna E. K Billie Anita G Becky B Y. W Star Meeting Church News St. Paul's M. E. Church E. Bunce George Berray Earl Sanford H. S. Smith Trinity American Lutheran Guild East High School Iowa U West Fashion Department Evening Courier Buchanan E. W. Whitehead Mildred Fairbank, Ta W. N J. H. Brinkerhoff L. A. Summerhayes Northern Pacific Railroad T. B. Burns Riehl Street A. M. Holt Vine Street Holt William Urle Charles Pickens Lyle Cherry Nevada Street Eset High School J. EK. Ridenour Black Hawk M. W. A. Baseball Rumford Fender Technical Society Ellen J. Buckland Narea Kotex Chhe Sweeney Company Beentey Street Faris Ursula Siza
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