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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1928

Page

2

Patriotic Drama at Grace Church Well Attended

Grace M E church presented the patriotic pageant America the Land We Love by the religious drama league before a large crowd. Directed by Mrs Juanita H McClean the cast included Miss Mary Harper as Columbia and Ed Cunard as George Washington. The program featured removal of spots from the American Flag and closed with a reading by Dr Roy Leslie Smith and a hymn.

America Grace M. E. Church Religious Drama League Juanita H. McClean Columbia Mary Harper George Washington Ed Cunard Sam Paul Whiteford Robert Wright Marjorie Comfort Olive Jean Broom Marvel Fern Jane Becknell Edith Delaney Anna Morse Mabel Clark Bernice Dooley Yvonne Guernsey Betty Bingham Beulah Guernsey Harris Yaga John Latta Charles Frizzell Roy Leslie Smith Flanders Field Jesus W. Dewey Clarence Young

Meeting of Girl Reserve Leaders in City

Eastern Iowa adult guidance council of girl reserves will have a conference at the Y M C A of this city, Nov. 16 and 17. Miss Margaret C Barnes of Cedar Rapids will be in charge with Grace Staff as special guest. Beth Tracy of Waterloo heads arrangements and local leaders conduct registration and housing. Leaders from Burlington to Marshalltown will attend with 24 other towns represented. The program opens Friday evening with greetings and demonstrations and continues Saturday with sessions morning, afternoon and evening.

Eastern Iowa Beth Tracy Waterloo Fred “Adams M. B. ‘Cleveland Charles Greeley Il. Hu: West Roscoe Davidson J. O. Packman Charles. Wheeler Burdington Cedar Rapids Clinton Davenport Dubuque Keokuk Muscatine

Program to Honor First National Regent in Waterloo

A Waterloo chapter D A R plans a dinner meeting Friday at 6 o clock to honor Caroline Scott Harrison as the first national regent. Mrs F C Adams will sing and Mrs W J Hotchkiss will speak on Insurrection in the United States. Hostesses include Mrs Henay Grout and several others. A farewell dinner for Miss Lucille McQuilkin will follow, with a donation and a linen shower for Miss Jean Wartey reported among social events and guests listed.

Caroline Scott ‘Harrison D. A Waterloo Dador F.C. Adams WJ. Hotchkiss United States Hen Ay. Grout E. H. Bickdey

Social calendar highlights community clubs and events

An listing of social calendar items across West High events and local organizations. Readings include Mothers reception and various club meetings at churches schools and halls with groups like P T A Roosevelt school Garden club Daughters of Isabella and Memorial Hall scheduled through Tuesday and evening sessions.

W R C District Meets Attract 3800 Women Attend

Reports from the Iowa Woman's Relief Corps show about 3,800 women or a fifth of the order's membership attended district conventions and schools of instruction over two months. Meetings took place in Gresco Clear Lake Newell Cherokee Dunlap Guthrie Center Humboldt New Hartford Oelwein Anamosa Springville Brooklyn Des Moines Shenandoah Creston Sigourney Riverside. Mrs. Bertha Patrick Boone, department president, attended each convention.

Iowa Woman's Relief Corps Gresco Clear Lake Newell Cherokee Dunlap Guthrie Center Humboldt New Hartford Oelwein Anamosa Springville Brooklyn Des Moines Shenandoah Creston Sigourney Riverside Bertha Patrick Boone

Club notes on Entre Nous dinner at St John’s parish bazaar

Mrs. J. B. Bruner will entertain Entre Nous club members at a 5 o'clock dinner Wednesday at the bazaar of St. John’s parish in the Forum. Members should notify the secretary if unable to attend. Golden Link club will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. James Lamber at 1414 Grant Avenue.

J. B. ‘Bruner Entre Nous Club St. John's Parish Golden Link Club James Lammert Grant Avenue

Hints in Beauty Care by Edna Kent Forbes

A beauty guide notes that professional dental cleanings remove tartar but do not remove surface stains. Monthly between visits, rub teeth with pumice paste on a cloth to whiten teeth, using lemon juice sparingly. Also advises cold final bath rinse and lash tonic for skin and hair care.

Nelson L Hersey Weds Minnesota Girl Saturday

Nelson L Hersey, now of Spirit Lake Idaho, married Miss Beatrice Merrill of Winnebago Minnesota in a noon double ring ceremony at the bride's home attended by 50 relatives. The bride, a Winnebago High School and nursing school graduate, and the groom a Cedar Falls native, will reside in Idaho after a brief visit to St Paul.

Courier Special Service Cedar Falls S. F. Mersey Winnebago Minn Nelson L. Hersey Spirit Lake Idaho Beatrice Merrill William F. Merrill R. EB. Cady Winnebago High School School of Nursing University of Town Hersey Teachers College Iowa State Teachers College Northwestern Iowa University of Iowa School of Medicine

Reed Couple Honored in City Reception After Dallas Wedding

Charles C Reed and his bride visited their parents in the city after their Dallas marriage. A reception hosted by Mr Reed and his parents at 519 Third Street East featured 12 relatives and friends. The couple en route to New York City will make their home there.

Charles Carlton Reed Dallas Tex E. F. Blocklinger Dubuque Dorothy Weatherwax E. N. Shane H. &. Weatherwax Black's Reed Shane Independence Avenue

Miss Van Gorder Becomes Bride of R Westerbeck

The ceremony for Ruth Van Gorder and Raymond Westerbeck took place Saturday in Humboldt with Rev Theobald officiating. The couple, attended by Mr and Mrs Matts Waljukait, plan a Waterloo home at 1112 Franklin Street. Ruth Van Gorder is a 1927 East High School graduate and works for Northwestern Bell. Raymond Westerbeck is employed by Waterloo Concrete.

Margaret Hansen Ernest Aunspach Waterloo Calvary Evangelical Church Parsonage Rtv E. R. McCleland Doris Windolf George A. Duke Aunspach George Hansen John Street Ruth van Gorder Gertrude van Gorder Raymond Westerbeck George Trost Humboldt Father Theobald St. Mary's Church Matts Wal- Jukait Westerbeck East High School Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Waterloo Concrete Corporation Franklin Street

Church Groups Plan Meetings and Missionary Events

Mrs C J Bassarear hosts First United Presbyterian Missionary society at 2:30 PM Wednesday 727 Seventh street west. Miss Anna Henry leads on Egypt home missions. Circle five meets at 218 Cottage with Mrs L H Burk. Idlenet class at Walnut Street Baptist holds a Saturday business meeting. Lydia society holds annual dinner and business session Tuesday at Ure church. Woman's auxiliary meets Westminster church with Mrs C L Douthett presiding. Women’s Working association all day at First Presbyterian. Aid society meets at 10:45 with hosts Mrs Aida Webster and Mrs Frank Fowlie. luncheon by Mrs C Lee and Mrs EB Togerson. Missionary society praises meeting at 1:15 with special offering. Musical program by Mrs Oliver Stevenson and drama Two Masters presented by Jeague.

Waterloo Woman's Clubhouse J. G. McAlvin T. T Ira Garrabrant Hebrew Ladies’ Aid Harry Cohn P. L. Club L. Bryant Temple Rebekah Noble Grand Association C. E. Carr Circle Five First Lutheran Missionary Society L. H. Burk P.T. A—Fiske School Business and Professional Women’s Club W. C. A. Daughters of Civil War Veterans— Memorial Lydia Society First Presbyterian Church Canton C. J. Bassarear First United Presbyterian Missionary Society Seventh Street West Anna Henry Egypt Lydia Society Ure Church Women's Working Association Aid Society Aida Webster Frank Fowlie C. Lee EB. R. Togersen The Missionary Society Oliver Stevenson Jeague

School Night P T A Meetings Tie Busy Evening

Roosevelt P T A meets at 7 30 this evening in the school with a musical program and refreshments. members bring plate cup and spoon. John Fiske P T A hosts superintendent W Kling Tuesday night with Grace Ullemeyer leading the music. Daughters of Union Veterans plan inspection and initiation Tuesday at Memorial hall with state inspector Mrs Gene McMasters of Cedar Rapids attending after dinner at White Sea Inn.

Roosevelt Parent-Teacher Association Daughters of Union Veterans Memorial Hall Gene McMasters Cedar Rapids White Sea Inn

Exoneration in Bruin Death Trolley Case

Newton Iowa November 5 A coroner inquest exonerated Charles E Young Jr Colfax in the death of Frederick Bruin 10 who was struck by a truck driven by Young.

Newton Charles E. Young, Jr Colfax Frederick Bruin Young

Second Sight Was Better

Maud and Margaret, two stenographers, warn Joan against laughing at a character reader. Joan tests her skills on Mr. Davis, guessing his background and intentions. After weeks of observation, Davis reveals his attraction, and Joan explains her bold interest, leading to an engagement.

Maud Margaret Joan Mr. Davis New York New England Boston France

Hindenburg Receives Zeppelin Crew and U S Officers

President von Hindenburg welcomed the Graf Zeppelin crew and three U S Navy officers Commander R M Pierce Lieutenant Charles C Bauch and Lieutenant T G W Settle in Berlin noting hopes the flights will bring Germany closer to other nations The dirigible circled Staaken after an earlier stormy voyage with Clara Adams aboard and a large crowd on hand to witness the arrival

Berlin INS United States von Hindenburg Germany America R. M. Pierce Lakehurst N. J Charles. C. Bauch Los Angeles T. G.W. Settle Staaken S. T Friedrichshafen Clara Adams Tannersville United States Navy Altho

Apple Pudding and Sandwich Filling Ideas

Baked Apple Pudding recipe uses twelve apples, water, molasses and sugar, topped with a sweet milk dough and baked. Sandwich fillings include cream cheese with peppers and olives, chicken with celery and watercress, ham with pickles and mustard, and a chicken and nut mixture bound with tart jelly.

Brain Test Answer Key Fragment

The message presents a sequence of labeled answers in mixed parentheses and letters, listing numbers for items such as (x) 8 (b) 3 and (a) 5 along with additional fragments like fe) 4 and (f) 5. The overall text appears to be an incomplete answer key with unclear context or source.

Governor Smith Urges Farm Vote for Democratic Ticket

Governor Smith appeals to agricultural west over radio from New York to back the Democratic presidential ticket. He says tomorrow’s vote will bring a farm relief solution and prosperity, accusing Hoover of opposing exportable surplus controls and warning against state socialism. He aligns with Lowden and Norris on farm policy and questions an extra session to push relief measures.

D. Harold Oliver Presh New York Smith Herbert Hoover National Broadcasting Company Lowden Norris Nebraska Hoover Socialist Party Federal Reserve Congress St. Louis United States

Poor Weapons Make for Peace Says Indian Philosopher

Glacier Park Mont Nov 5 Chief Short Face declares a dull tomahawk makes a good Indian in a controversial remark about peace and weapons. The story notes the remark by the Native American leader at a public gathering.

Glacier Park, Mont Short Face

Shopping spree line up in town sales pitches flood the page

A garbled column promotes local shops and gifts with colorful phrases. It touts hats from Woods Millinery, books from The Frigate Book Shop, photos by Tritz studio, and a 15 percent discount if work is done before November 15. Flowering Chrysthemums from Sherwoods florists are praised for freshness and price.

Frigate Book Shop Tritz

Let Mary Lou shop for you at Morris Plan Co

A brief ad style note extols Morris Plan Co as a confidential aid source and a simple path to financial help. It invites readers to visit for a talk to smooth out difficulties and promotes easy access to credit. An unrelated pastry-like cosmetic claim follows about Waterloo Drug Inc as a top local shop for cosmetics drugs candy and stationery.

Morris Plan Co Waterloo, Drug Inc

Glacier Park visitor remarks spark debate on race and policy

A visitor from Chicago described Glacier National Park with remarks on white and red races and suggested silent machine guns could improve urban conditions, drawing attention from tourists and stirring discussion about Native Americans during the last season at the park.

Glacier National Park Reservation Glacier ,Park Chicago

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society In Review Grace Church D. A. Re eLucille Louis Enit Fannie Smith Genevieve Sippel Mary ‘Beck Bess Larson Louise Michaelsen Marion Hosmer N. Kenbergh Jean Wartey Jake.Cohn Maurice Fish West High School J. W. Kuhrke Winnie Stevens A. D. Donnell C. E. Butler Walnut Street Baptist Church H. C. Keiber Isabella Black St. Mary’s Court Catholic Order of Foresters C. A. Scholin P.T. A.roosevelt School Aunspach-Hansen Noble’ Grand Association Canton the Crescent Ladies’ Auxiliary Black Hawk I CG. F. Hall Rhowena Yeomen Claude Anderson Moir Street Edna Kent Forbes Minnesota W. R. C—Woman's Relief Corps A. J. Rodenhaver May Tunis Victor Nichols P. B. Shirley Lottie Flick Eudora Kheiderling Avril Gilley Addie. McCormick L. S. Rickard Billie Davis Wesley Clemens Margaret Kilgore Otto Oberle Julius Dennis Temple Rebekah Lodge Black Hawk L QO. O. F Hall Robert Patterson Frank Makinster Charles C. Reed Bride City Miss van Gorder R. Westerbeck Church News Cottage Street Ruth Gilley Sumner Street Woman's Auxiliary Westminster Presbyterian Church C. L. Douthett P.T. A. Activities Paris Jean Patou Rita Hindenburg Zeppelin Gov. Smith Midwest Melo Terri Booth-Josephs Mary Lou Woods Millinery Sherwoods JUST Okinews Montana the Hygienic Products CO Canton, Ohio Evening Courier Book OF Fashions
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