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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1929

Page

6

Miss Blanche McConeky to Wed Claire Teeter

Society notes announce the engagement of Miss Blanche McConeky to Claire Teeter of this city after a dinner hosted by Miss McConeky and Miss Marguerits Stanton at the White Bea Inn. Miss McConeky, daughter of Mr and Mrs John McConeky, works at Neumoda hosiery. Mr Teeter, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Teeter, is in cement contracting with his father.

Blanche McConeky Claire Teeter Fred ‘Teeter Lafayette Street Mabel Kies Mary Davis

City Federation Reelects Mayme Egan Leader and Officers

Miss Mayme Egan was re elected president of Waterloo Federation of Women's Clubs at a Monday dinner meeting at Black's tearoom. Mrs Frank Johnsont was named vice president and Miss Jana Thompson secretary treasurer. An advisory committee includes Mrs W H Bickley Miss Bess Nichols and Mrs J F Halensifer. A June program will be led by Mrs L C Hemsworth with arrangements by Mrs A E Johnson. Amendments to the constitution and bylaws were ratified.

Mayme Egan Waterloo Federation of Women's Clubs Black's Tearoom Frank Johnsont Jana Thompson W. H. Bickley Bess Nichols J. F. Halensifer L. C. Hemsworth A. E Johnson

Miss Deitrick Honored at Cedar Falls Dinner Party

A dinner party for Miss Ethel Deitrick, soon to wed Faul Kindic, was hosted Monday by Mrs. W. E. Hays and Miss Florence Stahl in Cedar Falls. Twelve guests attended as music and social entertainment filled the evening and a pottery gift was given. Attending were Miss Nellie Rownd, Alpha Mayfield, Mrs. Edna Shull, Vera Hows Snyder, Mrs. WW. Elyson, Wanda Daum, Evelyn Pastington and others from Waterloo.

Ethel. Deitrick W. E. Hays Florence Stahl Cedar Falls Deltrick Nellie Rownd Alpha Mayfield Edna Shull Vera Hows Tone. Snyder

Officers Named by Progressive Delphian Group

Progressive Delphian chapter elected Mrs. E. M. Boenecke president for the coming year at a Monday meeting. New officers include Vice President Mrs. J. M. Jensen and Secretary-Treasurer Mrs. J. W. Thompson. Advisory board members are Mrs. E. J. Cherney chair, with Mrs. H. G. Kelher and Mrs. E. M. Loban. Mrs. Jensen led a fifteenth century English poetry lesson.

Progressive Delphian E. M. Boenecke J. M. Jensen J. W. Thompson E. J. Cherney H. GC. Kelher E. M. Loban Jensen

Report of State Meeting for Chapter FE

Chapter FE members attended the state P E O convention in Newton. The president Mrs H B Boles gave the report at Mrs George Lichty’s home at 403 Franklin Street. Mrs Glenn W Miller outlined next year’s program and the season closed with the next tall meeting scheduled for Sept 9 with Mrs F H Reuling.

Newton H. B. Boles George Lichty Franklin Street Glenn W. Miller F. H. Reuling

Elsie Hansen to Wed in June to Milwaukee Man

Miss Elsie U L Hansen will wed Herbert H Hur forth of Milwaukee Wisconsin in June. They were guests of honor at a party hosted by her mother Mrs Therese Hansen at 630 Dawson Street with twenty guests. Prizes in banca went to Miss Juanita Demmel and Miss Kathryn Giazz. A shower of gifts was given to the honoree. An evening party by teachers of Central school will be held at Miss Marion Davis home 442 Western Avenue to honor Miss Maurice Gaston and Miss Marie Schmidt who will not return next year.

Elsie UL. Hansen Herbert H. Hurforth Milwaukee Wis Therese Hansen Dawson Street Banca Juanita Demmel Kathryn Giazz Central School Marion Davis Western Avenue Maurice Gaston Marie Schmidt N. H. Young Chicago Ann Miller Mrs. Young Helen Pfeiffer Jeanette Holbrook L. H. Cleven Fern Nicholson Ruth Dungee Madeline Darby Evelyn Hile Octavian Potter Racine Maryion Funk Funk Jons ‘Williams Dorothy Metcalf Velma Davis Margaret Wilson Gretchen Shireman Miss Potter Ethel Clark Jeanette Dobson Bunco Marian Funk Virginia Hedges Miss Shireman Dorothy Hill London Bridge White Lead Inn Hill Maxine Clow Norma. Hill

Society Calendar Highlights Local Meetings Tonight Through Wednesday

Tonight lists Daughters of Isabella and several groups at First Baptist hall and Black's Tearoom. Tuesday includes Luncheon Club at Black's Tearoom and Jolly Eight with Agnes Wahl. other groups meet at Royal Neighbors and Memorial Hall. Wednesday features TPA auxiliary, Six Club, Columbus Club, and Good Times Club with events at rec tory and Riviera Tearoom.

Daughters of Isabella—K Hall Business Women’s Group First Baptist Church Mrs. L. ©. Hayes Black’s Tearoom Jolly Eight Club Mies Agnes Wahl Waterloo Camp Royal Neighbors Black Hawk I O. O. FP. Hall Northminster Presbyterian Church Pythian Sisters K. P. Hall Sons of Union Veterans and auxlary—Memorial Hall Our Lady of Victory Court, W. C M. EL Black‘s

Vesper Service Set by Ackley Girl Reserves

A vesper service will be held June 2 at the Presbyterian church in Ackley by the Girl Reserves of Ackley high school. Proceeds fund sending delegates to the Girl Reserve conference at Lake Okoboji July 26 to Aug 5. The program includes scripture readings, talks, musical selections, and a pageant with acts featuring many named Reserve members and leaders.

Ackley Courier Presbyterian Church Ackley High School Lake Okoboji Miss Johnson Eva Britter Largo Evelyn , Brittel Marjorie ‘Williams Josephine Althones Lorms Kraft Wilma Raben Marvin Aldinger China Naomi Ludeman India Lorens” Kraft Germany Ruth Glawson Dorothy Brittell Palestine Eye Slitter Wilme Rathenbeutel Flaly Henrietta Bruller U. S Helen Hacelhoffer Angeline Bode Ella Rau America Golia Fisher Anna Arends Japan Mery Catherine Lynch Helen Coler Helen Hildebrand Grace Johns

Voice Pupils of Prof Hays to Give Recital

Voice pupils of Prof W E Hays at Iowa State Teachers College will present a recital Wednesday evening at 7 in the college auditorium. Performers include Hervey Shutts Lysle Homerson Wilbur Howell Vera Howe Harry Stover Genevieve Mosher Arion Bogard Dorothy Dawson Henry Wenger Lillian Soukup Clifford West Ida Koplin Vere Boshart Andrew Arnold and Frank Swain.

W. E. Hays Iowa’ State Teachers College Hervey Shutts Lysle Homerson Wilbur Howell Vera Howe Harry Stover Genevieve Mosher Arion Bogard Dorothy M. Dawson Hanry Wenger Lillian Soukup Clifford West Ida Koplin Vere Sboshart Andrew Arnold Frank Swain

Ye Yz Ones Elect New Officers at Meeting

Ye Yz Ones held elections Monday at the Y W C A with Miss Leone Carker chosen president. New officers include Vice President Miss Wilma Gates Secretary Miss Martha Seuter and Treasurer Miss Dora Mitchell with duties to begin in September. A pamphlet will be printed Monday June 10 under Miss Reuter in charge. High School Banquet at Nashua Inn for 31 graduates featured Miss Dorothy Nafus as class president. Commencement Friday evening with Bruce Gates of Gates College delivering the address.

Leone Carker Wilma Gates Martha Seuter Dora Mitchell Reuter Nashua High School White Sea Inn Dorothy Nafus GC. S. Darrow Nashua Darrow Harold Smith

Hints In Beauty Care For Young Nails And Brows

This piece extols the value of thorough manicures for health and beauty, arguing nails stay bright when cared for, with shaping and polishing. It notes enamel can skip rubbing buffers, outlines finger shaping for graceful hands, and gives a brow training tip using dampened hairs and makeup.

Shower Honoring Mildred Richardson Set for June 18

Miss Anna Winder hosted a kitchen shower Monday evening for bride-to-be Mildred Richardson who has set June 18 for her marriage to Peter Schmitz. Lavender and white decor framed a two course luncheon. Guests included Dorothy Hemmer, Clara Demuth, Mrs. Ray Wemmers, Mrs. Logan Larsen, Fay Risinger, Nellie Sanyers, Evelyn Klein, Marie Klein, Mary Riges, and Cedar Falls residents. Marie Klein to host the bride-elect next Wednesday.

Anna Winder Mildred Richardson Peter Schmitz Shence Favors Dorothy Hemmer Clara Demuth Ray Wemmers Logan Larsen Fay Risinger Nellie Sanyers Evelyn Marie Klein Mary Riges Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls Girl and Shell Rock Man United in Marriage

The marriage of Miss Helen Barnes daughter of Mr and Mrs PR H Barnes Cedar Falls to Raphael Bohan son of Mr and Mrs Tin Bohan sr Shell Rock occurred at 730 this morning at St Mary's church Waverly Rev Pather Collins officiated. The couple were attended by Miss Agnes Bohan and Tim Bohan Jr. A wedding breakfast followed at Blacks tearoom Waterloo. The bride teaches at Tipton and the groom farms near Shell Rock where they will reside.

Helen Barnes PR. H. Barnes Cedar Falls Raphael Bohan Myr Tin. Bohan Shell Rock St. Maery’s Church Waverly Pather Collins Agnes Bohan Tim Bohan Black's Tearoom Waterloo Tipton Bohan

Farewell Party for Miss Bess Burns in Cedar Falls

Miss Bess Burns leaves Cedar Falls for Kansas City after a dinner and bridge party hosted by Mrs. John G. Lemmer. Eight guests attended with prizes won by Mrs. J. B. Bruner and Miss Mayme Hickey. Burns has worked with Waterloo Saddlery and will transfer to Kansas City.

Bess Burns Kansas City John G. Lemmer Cedar Falls J. B. Bruner Mayme Hickey Burns Waterloo Saddlery Company Luan Huntington A. J. Joynt Pearl McLaman

Allen Memorial Hospital Banquet Celebrates Nursing Students

Eighteen were entertained at the annual junior-senior banquet in the Hawkeye room of Hotel President. Pink and green decorations set the scene for guests Rev. and Mrs. Clinton F. Smith and Miss Gertrude Hof. A theatre party followed dinner and plans include a class party at the hospital and an alumnae banquet Friday at Hotel President.

Allen Memorial Hospital Hawkeye Room

Chapter Z Picnic Luncheon Moved to Parish House

Chapter 7 PB E O held a picnic at Universalist Parish House due to threatening weather. About 60 members attended, with yellow and white sisterhood decorations. A post season meeting for initiation is set for Monday evening June 18 at Mrs. Robert Parrott’s home.

Cedar Heights Universalist Sisterhood Picnk Robert Parrott

Local Woman Serves as Delegate to Philadelphia Missionary Meet

Mrs. W. Stevenson of 526 Denver Street will attend the United Presbyterian Church general Woman’s Missionary society convention in Philadelphia on June 14, representing the Cedar Rapids presbytery from First U. P. Church. She left for Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Monday afternoon for preconvention visits.

W. Stevenson Denver Street General Woman's Missionary Society United Presbyterian Church Philadelphia First U. P. Church Cedar Rapids

First M. E. Choir Plans Annual Banquet at Black's Tearoom

Thirty members of the First M. E. choir will hold their annual banquet at Black's Tearoom this evening with pastel umbrella table decor. The program includes a violin solo by Homer Allbright a reading by Lorraine Gibson a vocal number by Laurence Hutsom and a piano selection by William Gordon. CG. A. Scholin choir director will speak and officers will be elected. Visitor Mrs. N. H. Young of Chicago received honors at a bridge party hosted by her sister Miss Ann Miller.

First M. E. Choir Black's Tearoom Homer Allbright Lorraine Gibbson Laurence Hutsom William Gordon A. Scholin

Evening Party Compliment to Bride Elect Miss Viola Nelson

A social page notes a series of events in honor of Miss Viola Nelson ahead of her June 4 wedding. Mrs J A Brooks hosted 15 guests at Bath-Peek apartments with Miss Glula Pixler as joint hostess. towels were hemmed and recipes prepared for the bride elect. pastel luncheon decor and several more parties are planned.

Viola Nelson J. A. Brooks Bath-Peek Apartments Miss Glula- Pixler Miss Nelson

Club Notes Highlight Local Social Gatherings

Jolly Six meets Wednesday afternoon at 1013 Sixth Street West hosted by Mrs Joan O Keefe. Jinx birthday club celebrated at 313 Norwood Avenue with Mrs W B Coram as hostess on Monday evening. honors in 560 awarded to Mr and Mrs A J Weigel Mrs Leo Larson and Julius Thompson. luncheon and a gift to Mrs Coram included.

Jolly Six Club Joan O'Keefe Sixth Street West W. B. Coram Norwood. Avenue Jinx A. J. Weigel Leo Larson Julius Thompson Coram

Alumni Day at Wartburg College in Waverly Va

Wartburg college marked Alumni Day with a motorcade through town and band music followed by the alumni senior social and a historical pageant on the north campus. Richard Williams of 214 Wellington Street West was taken to St Prancis hospital for an appendicitis operation scheduled Wednesday morning.

Wartburg Waverly Wartburg College Richard Williams Wellington Street West Bt. Prancis Hospital H. H. Miller Manhard Street Presbyterian Hospital David Boyer State Street Aa. Boatman Sherwood Park Minneapolis Duluth Canada

City in Brief with Social and Medical News

West end with St. bridge and local addresses feature in a city in brief roundup. Notables include Henry Graven of Greene County in Waterloo on business and ongoing recoveries after surgeries at Presbyterian hospital. Several residents travel or visit, while Helmet lodge nominations proceed toward June elections.

Henry Graven Attormey Greene, Ta Waterloo

Vintage Kitchen Creations Eyed With Anchovy Egg Mix and Chestnut Souffle

A set of dated home recipe notes includes Eye and Anchovy Sandwiches with chopped eggs and anchovy essence, Tenderloin Beef with Rice sauce thickened by flour and milk, and a Chestnut Souffle using blanched chestnuts blended with sugar cream and stiff egg whites.

Bake Slowly Until Risen Then Serve With Whipped Cream

A concise cooking note instructs to bake a dish slowly until it rises and browns, then serve topped with whipped cream for a dessert presentation.

Worth Hillman Elected Beverly Hills Lions President

Worth Hillman a Waterloo native now in California was elected president of the Beverly Hills Lions Club for the coming year. He will be installed July 2 and was active in Lions work during his visit. The Beverly Hills Citizen May 23 features his election in a 92 page annual edition.

Worth Hillman Waterloo California Dme Lions Club Beverly Hills Cal Mary Pickford Douglas Fairbanks Hillman Smith, Lichty & Hillman Co Alliman Beverly Hills Citizen the Citizen

French Girl's Soldier Lover Reunites to Aid in Crisis

A Paris born French woman with two children, formerly married to an American soldier, seeks help in Waterloo after a life of marriage dissolution and poverty. She has lived in Oakland and Salt Lake City, moved to Waterloo with help, then faced abandonment as her husband and his current wife offer to restore her to Oakland if transportation is provided. Overseer Doty considers the case under advisory review.

France California Waterloo R.A. Doty Board of Supervisors Martin America Oakland Cal Salt Lake City Utah

Funeral of Civil War Veteran to Be Wednesday

Funeral services for George B. Birdsall a Civil War veteran who died February 9 in Pomona California at age 93 will be held Wednesday at 2 30 PM at the O Keefe Towne chapel Rev E D Hull officiating Burial will be in Fairview The body lies in Pomona receiving vault Birdsalls surviving children Willis Birdsall Alice Birdsall Mary Chappell and Kansas City Kan grandson Charles Chappell Roger Birdsall Also to serve as pallbearers are Henry Grout E E Peek William Bishop John Gulzow William H Bruon and Theodora Peek Birdsall was a member of Robert Anderson post G A R and his comrades will participate

George’ B. Birdsall Pomona Cal O'Keefe Towne E. D. Hull Fairview Waterloo Willis WN. Birdsall Santa Fe N.M Alicea M. Birdsall Phoenix Ariz Mary B. Chappell Kansas City Kan Charles Chappell Roger P. Birdsall Wellington Henry Grout E. E. Peek William Bishop John Gulz

Dainty and Smart pattern for a toddler frock

An easy to sew frock design for a young child featuring a pointed neck closure and pearl button. Two side pleats add fullness while printed fabrics such as gingham percale linen or pique suit the pattern. Size 2 4 and 6 require specific yardages. pattern costs 15 cents and payments go to Courier Pattern Dept New York City.

Pattern Dept W. 17Th St New York City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss McConeky City Federation Miss Deitrick Progressive Delphian Group Chapter Elsie Hansen T. P T. WN. Rec Tory Six Club John O'Keefe Lucky Thirteen Bridge Club iMrs Homer Gordon Columbus M. J. McDonough Henry Bills Good Times Clarence Wilcox Bridge-et Riviera Prof. Hays Bredna Catherine Nat Miss Winder Miss Bess Burns Allen Hospital Athena Delphian Society Hincheon E. F. Schenegge W. F. Jeffrey J.L. Morrison Lillian Huntington Arthur Aune Francise Stebbins Presbyterian Hospital Auxiliary Westminster Church Frank Friend H. H. Caughlan H. L. Turker 5. G. Stevenson Tincheon O'Slack Chautsauqua Chautauqua Circle Holy Land Poyner Cemetery RB Cemetery Association Church News Roosevelt Parent-Teacher Association Green Lantern Tearoom Mildred Schaefer Anne Hayek Marguerite Hilton Wiimea Mohler Evelyn Benzler Ruth Lockwood Mabel Farr Reba Kellogg Mildred Giger Mary Moore Emma Jane Anderson Phi Sigma Chi Fraternity Hotel Russell- Lams Bradford Kern Herbert Rees Robert Dotson George Marker Bryan Renn Harry Hulett Arthur Kniet Black Electric Park Kremenak-Shirk Viola Shirk B. F. Shirk Linn Grove Charles R. Bremenak Newell Warren Margaret King West High School Black's Kingsley School Our Lady of Victory Court Our Lady of Victory Hall Caribbean Erie City Florida Delaware Cuba Washington Maine Ontario Lake Afoces Orem West End St. Bridge Betty A. A Bontrager Fourth Street West Goshen Ind Waterloo Council of Social Agencies Black’s George E. Rausch Edmund Rausch South Street CG. D. Stewart Los Angeles Ivan Powers Gates Street Minnesota Frank Robinson Berth Avenue Helmet Lodge Knights of Fythias K. of P.hall F. Heverly Black Hawk Lions’ President Doty Hs Casé Jamaica
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