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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1929

Page

3

Waterlo o Garden Club Elects Officers and Week Schedule

Waterloo women plan a busy week with Garden Club officer elections and a talk on deciduous shrubs and vines by Mrs. M. B. Cleveland at Mrs. H. B. Maynard’s home on Fourth Street West. Nominees include Mrs. G. M. Johnson and Mrs. J. F. Bragdon for president, with E. R. Shoemaker chairing the nominating committee.

Waterloo Garden Club State Convention of Regents of Daughters of Isabella Waterloo Women’s Club Waterloo H. B. Maynard Fourth Street West M. B. Cleveland GM. Johnson J. F. Bragdon E.R. Shoemaker A. E. Rumsey W. W. Marsh A. J. Conery W. D. Burdick Garden Club

Fine Arts Music Tea Hosted by Waterloo Woman's Club

Mrs. Howard Burr presided as chairman of the Fine Arts department at a Waterloo Woman's Club meeting where a musical program by the interpretive music club featured piano by Karl Clayton, violin by Elizabeth Green, readings by M. LaRue, songs by Martha McGormick, and harp by Truman Wagner. The event raised funds for soldiers kits and included plans for book review and district convention activities. About 76 Wasteton club members attended.

Howard Burr Waterloo Woman's Club Uime M. Cc. Allland B Natural Musics Club Interpretive Music Club Charles Young Mecberth Marshall Fred McClain Claude Bennett Karl Clayton Elizabeth Green M. ©. LaRue Martha McGormick Harold Smith Truman Wagner Forrest Gillpatrick CG. H.trunkey C. W. Eby FP. B. Pratt R. E. Addington C. J. Ness W. A. Wenke Department Burr F. W. Whitley Third District W.H. Bickley Woman's Club H. B. Maynard

Honorary Commerce Group Initiates Ruth Saupe at Waterloo Dinner

The Honorary Commerce Group will hold a dinner in Waterloo at the Gold Room of Hotel President tonight at 2 p.m. Ruth Saupe of Spirit Lake will be initiated into membership of the Pi Omega Pi, a national honorary commercial fraternity. Over 25 local members will attend. invitations have been sent to Epsilon chapter members in Iowa City. Mary Wheat, president of the State Teachers College chapter, will serve as mistress. The program and decorations are organized by Maurice Keranier, Thornburg. Hazel Oren, Jolley. Ruch Johns, dean of women’s office assistant.

Sedat Falls Waterloo P. T Ruth Saupe Lake Pi Omega Pl Xen Epsilon Jawa City Mary Wheat State Teachers College Maurice Keranier Thornburg Hazel Oren Jolley Ruch Johns

New York College Official to Speak at I.8.T.C. Nov. 5

Cedar Falls, Nov 2 Sara M Sturtevant head of the department of advisors of women and girls and professor of education in the Teachers college at Columbia University will speak to Iowa State Teachers college students Tuesday Nov 3 at 3 pm on New Frontiers in an Old World Miss Sturtevant will also speak at a dinner in her honor by the American Association of University Women Faculty Dames and the College club in Cedar Falls Womens clubhouse Tuesday evening Dean Sadie B Campbell a friend of the New York educator is to be another honored guest at the affair Tuesday noon Miss Campbell will luncheon in the home economics department of the state Members of the Elen 4H Richards club under the direction of Anna L Leggett will serve the luncheon

Cedar Falls Sara M. Sturtevant Department of Advisors of Women and Girls Teachers College Columbia University Iowa State Teachers College Miss Sadie B. Campbell New York Miss Campbell Miss Sturtevant Home Economics Elen 4H. Richards Club Anna L. Leggett

Hints in Beauty Care Kent Forbes Face Masks

Kent Forbes prescribes an egg face mask mixed with vinegar water camphor rosewater and cucumber juice as a simple inexpensive treatment. He claims it tightens the skin removes wrinkles and clears complexion with weekly use while noting safety and personal grooming tips.

Kent Forbes

Waterloo club meetings and social events list

A detailed schedule of club meetings and social events for the upcoming week in Waterloo. Numerous groups share venues such as Memorial Hall Pythian Sisters hall Hotel President and Black Hawk I.O.O.F. hall. Activities include dances, card parties, garden classes, dinners, and sewing circles with many local organizers named.

Fifth Wedding Date Celebrated by Waterloo Pair

The fifth anniversary of the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Wise M. Gol Nex, 506 Summer Street, was celebrated last evening with a surprise party arranged by Mrs. Charles Schmidt and Miss Ione Collier. Burro was the principal diversion. Favors went to Mrs. Schmidt and Mrs. Ralph Shave. Mrs. Howard Gamer gave piano and vocal numbers. There were piano selections by Miss Collier and Miss Verna Jensen of Waverly. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Shave, Mr. and Mrs. Jon Mortensen, Waterloo, Mr. and Mrs. Axel Jensen and daughters Verna and Evelyn of Waverly, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schmidt, Mrs. Cecil Jensen of Janesville, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Garner.

Jon Mortensen Waterloo Axel Jensen Verna Evelyn Waverly Charles Schmidt Cecil Jensen Janesville Howard Garner

Leona Henney to Be Honor Guest at Bridal Parties

Miss Leona Henney will be honored at a morning waffle breakfast in the Hawkeye room Hotel President. Hostesses include Mrs. Jack Zoller and Misses Hor tense MiWhorter and Thelma Bradford. Miss Henney to wed James McAleece of Chicago Monday. A personal shower will follow. Attending guests include Mrs. Glen Babcock, Mrs. Art Hartson, Mrs. Victoria Buehner, Mrs. J. Schenk, Misses Ann Bohan, Bee Driscoll, Thelma Driscoll, Lillian Kline, and Carolyn Johnson. Ann Bohan will entertain Miss Henney at Riviera tea room tonight.

Jack Zoller Hortense MiWhorter Thelma Bradford Hawkeye Room Leona Henney James MccAleece Chicago Glen Babcock Art Hartson Victoria Buehner J. Schenk Ann Bo

Northeastern Iowa Couples Are United at Fall Weddings

Numerous fall weddings across Northeastern Iowa are reported. Rosella Bandle of Alta Vista wed Wilbur Tietjen at the Little Brown Church in Nashua with a dinner to follow. Frances Kucera and Arthur Rebik from Elberon wed Oct. 29 in Toledo. Lila Vest and Philip Shoemaker announced their Kansas City marriage, with plans to reside there. Edna Helm and Lewis Zearfoss tied the knot in Austin Minnesota, now based in Belle Plaine. Vada Rumbaugh married L M Crawford of Sabetha in Sabetha. Alma Schlotfelts and Carl Janssen wed in Mt. Auburn. Hanna White and LaVerne Bird married in Charles City. Wilma Trout and Edward Zimmer married in Charles City, brides employed in local theatre.

Rosella Bandle A. Cs. Bandle Ala Vista Wilbur Tietjen Alta Vista Little Brown Church Yale A. F. Karsten Zion Gutheran Church New Hampton High School Pletjen Frances Kucera Arthur Rebik Elberon Office of EB. M. Mufford Toledo Rebik Lila Trene Vest Clara Vest Philip Craighill Kansas City Wilma Frances Trout Mitchell Edward Zimmer Charles City G. JE. Hess

Orange Township Couple Celebrate 22nd Nuptial Date

Orange Township November 3 Mr and Mrs A B Zuck hosted a dinner at their home to celebrate their twenty second wedding anniversary The Halloween theme ran through the decorations Their daughter Marian Bechtelheimer and Belva Forney helped with service The Zucks were married in Waterloo in 1907 and moved to their farm in 1909

Courier Orange ‘Township A. B. Zuck Marian Bechtelheimer Belva Forney

Church Group Activities Highlight Local Gatherings

Mrs E F Cowles hosted Group 2 of Ladies Aid at United Presbyterian yesterday. Seventy three First M E seniors attended a church luncheon. Rev W O Chisholm will lead the mission study for United Presbyterian Young People tomorrow. First Presbyterian women plan a joint meeting with two pageants and music. Burton Avenue Baptist seniors marked Halloween with contests and fortunes. Mildred Secrest played a witch. prizes went to Siiney Petersen and Ruth Harper.

E. F. Cowles Ladies’ Aid Society United Presbyterian Church I. W. Day Ond Street West First. M. E. Church W. O. Chisholm United Presbyterian Young People Tonorrow Buchanan's Bank Promise James Graham Clair H. Parker First Presbyterian Church Burton Avenue Baptist Church Hallowe'en Mildred Secrest Siiney Petersen Ruth Harper Muriel Dryden Leslie Esther Petersen Walter Vick

Club Notes Highlight Local Women’s Groupsweek

Mrs. M Bowen hosted the Personality club at 1118 Borten avenue with games and contests. Guest Mrs. George Hansen won the chit prize and plans for a Christmas party were discussed. Members of Mi Jo club meet Tuesday with Mrs. W H Gallagher. The Soelat band meeting shifted to Wednesday at Mrs G W Laninger’s home with a 6 o'clock luncheon and a 10 cent grabbag gift. Mrs H Larken was elected president of P L club at a luncheon. secretay is Mrs H Schotter. The P L club votes to meet Nov 8 with Mrs Floyd Stoyles.

M. ©. Bowen Borten Avenue Personality Club George Hansen Mi Jo. Club W. H. Gallagher Hillcrest Apartments Soelat Band WIN G. W. Laninger H. Larken P. L. Club Black's Tearom H. Schotter Floyd Stoyles

Seven Iowa Circle Regents to Meet for State Assembly

Seven Iowa circle Regents of Daughters of Isabella will gather in the city on Saturday November 9 for the seventh Iowa state assembly meeting. Miss Mary Phelan state regent from Fort Madison will preside. A hostess committee from Castile Waterloo will meet delegates upon arrival and a charity card party will be held Friday November 8 at K hall with bridge and 500. Delegates arriving Friday will be guests at the party. Saturday noon luncheon precedes the 2 p.m. session at Hotel President. A dinner in the Gold Room at the hotel Saturday evening is chaired by Mrs A J Joynt and open to all Daughters of Isabella. The convention program was arranged by Mrs J F O Keefe. Regents named include Mildred Tarpy Burlington Joseph Reinstein West Point Rose Conoble Keokuk Cecelia Wohrer Wart Madison Catherine Monie Charles City Anna Dillon Webster City Katharine Meyers Davenport.

Iowa Daughters of Isabella Mary Phelan Fort Madison Castile Vella Waterloo Hall Jom Koch F. A. Masberg Mary Cronin Mary Kildee A. J. Joynt Gold Room Lucille , O'Hagan John Hickey T. F. Thornton J. £. O'Keefe Mildred Tarpy Burlington Joseph Reinstein West Point Rose Connoble Keokuk Cecelia Wohrer Wart Madison Catherine Monie Charles City Anna Dillon Webster City Katherine Meyers Davenport

Halloween social rounds in Waverly communities

Halloween festivities filled Waverly with multiple parties. Eleanor Beyer and Margaret Barry hosted a group. Baptist church groups staged masquerades. nurses at Mercy hospital organized a 35-person gathering. other private homes hosted gatherings for students and clubs.

Courtey Waverly Hallowe'en Earl Weikert Mercy Hospital Dorothy,Taylor Genevieve Norman Traylor Russell Court Arlene Schoephoester

Iowa Falls Couple Wed at Bride’s Home

The marriage of Miss Miriam Wray daughter of Dr and Mrs C M Wray of Iowa Falls and Farresh M Clesett of Sioux City took place at the brides parents home on Thursday Oct 31 The couple will reside in Des Moines where Mr Oleson is connected with the circulation department of Liberty in Iowa and Nebraska Several pre nuptial functions were held for the bride

Courier Special Town Falls Miriam Wray C. M. Wray Farresh M. Clesett Sioux City University of Towa Alpha X1 Delta Sorority Kappa Sigma Fraternity Des Moines Oleson Circulation Department of Liberty Towa Nebraska

Strings to Be Discussed at B Natural Club Meet

Strings is the topic at the B Natural Music club at Mrs. Nagle’s home 1411 Sixth street west with Miss Louisa Hagerinpan as assistant hostess. Mrs. Truman Wagner to present a paper while Ettabelle Storer performs violin, two sextets feature, and readings follow by Mrs. LaRue and Miss Green.

Natural Music Club F. Nagle Sixth Street West Louisa Hagerinpan Truman Wagner Ettabelle Storer Forrest Gillpatrick Charles Trunkey GC. W. Eby F. B. Pratt J. Ness Addington GC. LaRue Elizabeth Green

G D THINGS Chocolate and Suiter and Pie Building Tips

Chocolate and butter melt together over low heat to avoid sticking or burning. Coffee test and lemon-water test reveal quality. Pie crust tips advise cold ingredients, lard to flour ratio, minimal water, salt and baking powder, and light handling to prevent toughness.

City in Brief: Local Social Notes and Incidents

West end 4th St bridge repair and optometrist ad. Marble Rock resident A H Walster, hospitalized in Presbyterian, has returned home. Cedar Rapids visitors Mr. and Mrs. Earl Henningsen and son stay with I G Niemeyer. Izaak Walton League auxiliary meets at Waterloo Boat clubhouse Wednesday 2:30 p.m. Rankin Conrad heads to New Orleans for winter. Mayme Egan returns from Town City after six weeks at University hospital. Bernice Nesfield undergoes surgery for chronic appendicitis at St Francis hospital. Mrs Anna Ferguson of Zearing visits Castle Hill, then treated for a broken arm at Presbyterian. Amelia Wood will and estate filed. sums left to Frances Diesen and John Sweeney, rest to Pearl and Austin Wood Wilcox. Lotus Survay injured after tripping on a wire from Halloween prank while walking to prayer meeting with wife. he is 33 and a First Church member.

A. H. Walster Marble Rock Presbyterian Hospital Earl Henningsen Donald Cedar Rapids I. G. Niemeyer Sycamore Street Izaak Walton Western Avenuue New Orleans Bernice Nesfield Dunkerton St. Francis Hospital Anna Ferguson Zearing John Hanson Castle Hill Amelia Wood St. Louis Wellington Street Hallowe'en Mr. Sarvay First Church

Peritonitis the Cause of Mrs Meyers Death Revealed

A coroner's inquiry in Black Hawk county found that Mrs. Anna Meyers aged 29 died from peritonitis after a self-performed operation. She had been hospitalized since Oct 18 after a call to her home at 192 Tenth Street West where she worked as a housekeeper. She reportedly told relatives two days before hospital admission that she performed the operation. The death occurred at 6:30 p.m. at the local hospital. Her husband, Matt Meyers, was living at 55% Wellington Street West on Aug 24, 1928. The body lay in Hillman & Gindt Mortuary awaiting disposition. Additional notes mention her mother Mrs. Schultz of Clara City Minnesota and siblings in Faribault Minnesota and Mason City.

E. O. McMillan Hudson Black Hawk Anna Meyers King Meyers Matt Meyers Waverly Faribault Mint Mason City Anderson Wellington Street West Hillman & Gindtmoarduary

Christmas Trip for German Ship Columbus

Bremen Nov 2 The North German liner Columbus which has been out of service while engines were converted from steam to turbine drive will leave Bremen for New York on December 4 for a Christmas trip. She will return to the shipyards briefly for redecorations.

Bremen Linsdateamer Columbus New York

Richard T. Ellis Funeral to Be Held in Des Moines

Funeral services for Richard T. Ellis 89 longtime elder teacher and treasurer of a Motor Ja church and former director at Penn College Oskaloosa will be held here Monday. Ellis died yesterday in Des Moines

Des Moines Richard T. Ellis Treasorn Motor Penn College Oskaloosa Eli

Vision leaders plan work of community fund

Four division heads will organize the city into four sections for the Community Fund campaign week of November 18. They will meet at the Chamber of Commerce Monday at 11 a.m. to outline a block system with captains and teams. A goal is to explain the fund to citizens, raising subscribers and pledges through organized block canvassing.

Chamber of Commarca K. L. Bmedon General Sales Army C. E. Butler C. A. Morris G. D. Allan S. F. Mc A. Cohagan

Livingston Honored at Banquet Here Tells Tour Story

Waterloo’s adopted son John Livingston received high praise from Edmund Miller president of the Commercial National Park at a dinner in his honor at Hotel Russell Lamson. Livingston president of Allied West Airways explained the tour and scoring method after recounting his early Detroit start and steady lead through the Midwest circuit.

Waterloo John Livingston Edmund Miller Comercial National Park Livingston Russell-Lamson Livingstott Atldwest. Airways. Corporation Chapman Ties Altrora Monmouth Til Waterloo Airport, Inc C. A. Morris Miller Detroit

Senate tariff debate continues after Friday talks report

In Congress, the Senate presses tariff discussion as of Saturday with lingering debate from Friday meetings. Several conference sessions aimed at accelerating tariff action occurred among Senate groups but no decisive outcome emerged. Senator Norris proposes a condemnation resolution against Connecticut Republican Senator Bingham, while party leaders trade blame over stock market and market stability.

Associated Preca Senate Lifetmal Srnate Bingham Connecticut Norris Nebrasky

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