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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1928

Page

3

Waterloo CoupleUnited at Zearing Noon Services

Miss Vera Benzow daughter of Mr and Mrs M F Benzow and Earl Jerome Cook son of Mr and Mrs William Cook wed at noon in Zearing Indiana Rev J L Baumgartner officiated The bride wore brown satin with tan hat carried a bouquet of sweetheart roses and baby’s breath Attendant Mrs A J Dietsch Best man Mr Dietsch After luncheon at the Baumgartners home the couple will dine with the bride’s parents and then honeymoon at 402 Broadway Waterloo They will reside in Waterloo Ontario?

Vera Benzow M. F. Benzow Ankeny Street Earl Jerome Cook William Cook Zearing Waterloo J. L. Baumgartner A. J. Dietsch Dietsch Baumgartner Cook East High School Waterloo Saddle

Music Club Hears Schubert on Monday Evening

The Schubert centennial program at the B Natural Music club was held Monday evening at Mrs. C. A. Scholin’s home. Miss Fae Collins led the study with performances by Mrs. George Shoemaker, Miss Collins, and Miss Lillian Sohner singing Hark Hark the Lark, Miss Mae Howell sang Du bist die Ruh, and Mrs. John McDonald played Moment Musical. Mrs. F. C. LaRue read The Mason Family on Exhibition by Bess Streeter Aldrich, with current events by Mrs. S. Howell. A Christmas party is planned for Dec 3 at Miss Virginia Gable’s home.

B Natural Music Club C. A. Scholin Third Street West Fae Collins George Shoemaker Collins Lillian Sohner Hark Mae Howell John McDonald

Anniversaries Noted at Independence in News Columns

The Independence column records the forty eighth anniversary of Mr and Mrs J B Truax celebrated at home on West Main Street. It notes Truax’s past service as Buchanan County recorder and state representative, and mentions upcoming wedding anniversaries and local social events including engagements, a mock wedding, and a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Vergle Kenyon.

Courier Special Service Independence J.B. Truax West Main Street Truax Buchanan County Buchanan ‘County C. W. Fiester

Social Calendar Activities Across Canton Churches and Clubs

The social calendar lists events for Wednesday and Wednesday evening across Canton groups. Entries include P T A Fisk e school, various church and women’s groups, Daughters of Civil War veterans, Junior Hadassah, Jolly Times, Ladies’ Aid, and many missionary and auxiliary societies along with club gatherings at churches and Masonic venues.

P.T. A—Fiske School Y. W Daughters of Civil War Veterans Lydia Society First Presbyterian Church Canton the Crescent Black Hawk I O. QO Wartburg Woman's Auxiliary Westminster Presbyterian Church Woman's Working Association First United Presbyterian Missionary Society C. J. Bassarear Golden Link Club James Lammert First Congregaional Church Women's Society Walnut Street Baptist Church Grace M. i. Church Women's Missionary Society First Brethren Church Martha Miller Graves Memorial U. B. Missionary Society J. ©. Ness East Park John Kaltenbach

Recent Bride Is Honor Guest at Evening Party

A miscellaneous shower was given Monday evening by Mrs. J. W. Thompson at 807 Kingsley avenue for Mrs. C Edwin Arthur nee Granetta A Snider who married in July. Bunco prizes went to Mrs Arthur and Miss Ruth Gruener. A peach and blue three course luncheon followed. Attendees included Mrs S E Gruener, Mrs Thomas Lavis, Mrs George Snider, Mrs King Beal, and many Burright and Hunt family members.

C. Edwin Arthur Granetta A. Snider J. W.thompson Kingsley Avenue Arthur Ruth Gruener Josephine Hunt Helen Jane Thompson Geraldine Snider S. E. Gruener Thomas §. Lavis George Snider King Beal P. J. Hoffey F. A. Hunt F. A. Hunt, Jr O. W. Burright Jerome Burright Claude Burright Ruth and Gueille Gruener Margaret Hunt Donna Mac Burright

Beauty Spots of Europe Described by Miss Lamson

Miss Maxine Lamson spoke on her European travels at a P. E. O. Chapter 2 meeting held at Mrs. A. D. Donnell's home. Cities and scenes including Venice, Switzerland, Mount Vesuvius, Genoa, Heidelberg, Warwick Castle, Stratford, and foreign art treasures were pictured with numerous postcards. About 45 attended. readings were given by Mrs. E. B. Smith and guests included Mrs. Miriam Dawson.

Venice Switzerland Vesuvius Genoa Columbus Heidelberg Maxine Lamson A. D. Donnell Alta Vista Avenue Warwick Castle Stratford-on-Avon E. B. Smith Los Angeles Cal Miriam Dawson Waverly

HINTS ON WEIGHT CONTROL THROUGH SEASONAL EATING

Guidance for overweight women on adjusting fat and starch intake with the seasons. In heat, limit fat and meat. in cold, allow lean meat once daily and increase energy foods. Emphasis on moderation, avoiding fat from meat, bread and butter in moderation, and adding fattening items like milk, butter, cheese, bacon, olive oil and dried fruits to boost weight safely.

Lwaya

Take Part in W C T U Prayer Sessions Monday

Seventy five members of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union joined all day prayer sessions at the S.Y., WGC A Monday. The day focused on obedience to law, wisdom of national leaders, and duty at the polls with Mrs. F F Yapp in charge. Various members led devotions and a duet was sung by Mrs. Margadant and Mrs. Berry with piano by Mrs. Wilcox. The next meeting is Tuesday afternoon November 27 at the W W G A. County convention is also planned in November.

Woman‘s Christian Temperance Union Thesy W. GC. A F. F. Yapp Ida Mitchell L. Garver L. J. Aldrich Robert Mitchell W. A. Thompson Hazel Witt F. J. Eightey Warren L. Steeves Walnut Street Baptist Church Etta Lichty Cora Clough Amanda Rickert L. E. Park Jerry Miles Lotus Sarvay

Polyphonic Music to Be Taken Up at L. M. I. Program

L M I club hosts a polyphonic history program with luncheon at Black's Tearoom at 1 o’clock. Mrs Minnie Crippen and Mrs John Swift organize a music program at Swift's home 264 Western Ave led by Mrs CG H Bunker. Performances include rounds and Handel pieces, Bach piano selections, and readings by local ladies.

L. M. I. Club Black Minnie Crippen John Swift H. C. Wilbur Bach Claude Bennett Redeemer L. A. Cobb Largo Handel E. R. Shoemaker Elijah A. E. Enderlein C. C. Lindner F. W. Powers Fred Miller Lord Handels Bunker C. R. Hoxie

Chicago Women to Be Guest of Junior Hadassah

Mrs Irma Barron of Chicago president of the midwestern region Junior Hadassah and sponsors of 50 junior groups in Chicago will be a guest and speaker this evening at a Waterloo Junior Hadassah meeting in the home of local chairman Miss Bessinger 1319 Jefferson street The meeting will be at 8 o clock All junior members are requested to be present and all senior members are invited.

Irma Barron Chicago Junior Hadassah Waterloo Grace’ M. E. Church Home Missions W. P. Hoxie C. R. Rohde W. F Jeffrey Guy Lee Ladies’ Aid Society Foreign Missions Program A. N. Gleason W. B. Reed Lee Carpenter Nyadira

Fidelis Class Entertained With Musical Program

Fifty five members of Fidelis class at Walnut Street Baptist church gathered Monday at 400 Sullivan avenue for a musical program. Performers included N C Altland and wife Connie, Gordon Altland, Mrs Warren Steeves, F B Moffitt, and Blanche Douglas. Mrs Harry Fisher spoke on her Florida storm trip. refreshments were by Mrs Oscar Berry. A separate note recalls a seventy fifth birthday dinner for Mr and Mrs Joseph Hoffer at 60 Parker street with about 20 family members.

Fidelis Walnut Street Baptist Church H. C. Keiber Sullivan Avenue N. C. Altland Gordon Connie Warren L. Steeves F. B. Moffitt Blanche Douglas Harry Fisher Florida Oscar Berry Joseph Hoffer A. J. Hoffer Parker Street

Roosevelt P T A Meeting Highlights School Talk and Music

Principal speaker Prof John W Charles of Iowa State Teachers College addressed Roosevelt Parent Teacher Association on Education. A double quartet performed Old Folks at Home and Old McGregor with several named students. Violin solos, singing, and piano accompanied numbers followed. About 150 attendees. seventh grade won attendance prize. Mrs Philugeas presented flag and standard. refreshments served by Mrs G W Chapman and committee.

John W. Charles Iowa State Teachers College Roosevelt Parent-Teacher Association Old McGregor Maxine Erickson Marguerite Anderson Mernell Dobbins Elaine Barnard Ruth Gilley Millicent Gilley Marie Delegardell Hazel Knowles Elizabeth Green Alice Smoker Grace Alemeyer Mildred Geiger F. L. Crofoot J. G. Pilson Toom Phil Ugeas G. W. Chapman KE. E. Bunce Fred Grant A. Townsend J. H. Pennington

Wild Rose Club Holds All Day Meeting In Navy Thursday

Wild Rose club will convene for an all day meeting on Thursday in Navy 15 at the president Mrs FP 3B Shirley 304 Hammond Ave. A picnic lunch at noon follows, with a program scheduled in the afternoon.

Wild Rose Club Navy Shirley Hammond Avenue

Church Circle Meetings and Women’s Society Events Across Town

Local church groups schedule midweek gatherings at East Park Walnut Street First Lutheran St. Mark’s and more. Ladies luncheons, reader programs, rooky busi ness meetings, and mission study lectures set for Wednesday and Thursday across First Congregational First M E Grace M E and Universalist spaces with hostesses named for each event.

East Park Presbyterian Church John Kaltenbach Conger Street

First in Series of Book Reviews Well Attended

The first in a series of book review meetings was held at the Waterloo Woman's clubhouse this morning. Mrs. R. W. Schear chaired, Miss Callie Wieder reviewed Sharp's The Better Country. A large turnout attended, with plans to continue each Tuesday morning through November, December, January, February and part of March, except during holiday weeks.

Waterloo Woman's Clubhouse R. W. Schear Callie Wieder Sharp

Mrs Walls to preside at state alumnae meeting

Vera Rock Walls of Waterloo state chairman of Alpha Chi Omega alumnae will preside at the annual state meeting in Des Moines on Saturday. About 100 members are expected for luncheon and meeting with special guest Mrs Newton Roberts of Ottumwa. Other local attendees include Mrs Ralph Sarff and Misses Edna Dahlin, Helen Richardson, Jessica Milligan.

Vera Rock Walls Waterloo Alpha Chi Omega Sorority Younker Des Moines Ralph Sarff Edna Dahlin Helen Richardson Jessica Milligan Newton Roberts Ottumiya

Miss Manning Weds George O'Donnell in Des Moines

Miss Madeline Manning daughter of D J Manning of 712 Fifth street west married George J O'Donnell son of Mrs Hanna O'Donnell of Waverly at 9 30 this morning at the bride's brother Earl W Manning Cedar Heights Rev Fr J M Molloy officiated. Attendants were Miss Imogene Payne and Harry O'Donnell. After a two course breakfast the couple will live in Elmwood apartments Des Moines. O'Donnell works for General Motors Acceptance. Out-of-town guests included Mr and Mrs Paul T Manning and others from Waverly. Publicity program at Y W C A later this evening. Daughters of Isabella dinner meeting set for Nov 13.

Madeline Manning D. J. Manning Fifth Street West George J. O'Donnell Des. Maines Hanna O’donnell Waverly Miss Payne Lucille Stull G. H. Farnsworth George McGuire Chicago Elmwood Grand Avenue Des Moines O'Donnell General Motors Acceptance Corporation

Dawes Walks to Polls Then Heads for Washington

Vice President Charles G. Dawes and Mrs. Dawes walked to their polling place near their Evanston home and cast ballots shortly after 5 10 o'clock. They planned to leave for Washington later to attend a dinner for cabinet members hosted by President Coolidge.

Chicago Charles G. Dawes

Classic Chicken Creole for Large Luncheon Service

A five pound chicken and two pounds each of lean pork and veal yield 20 to 25 servings. Cube meat and chicken, make a creole gravy in olive oil with onions peppers tomatoes Worcestershire salt pepper and cornstarch. Use leftovers creatively for stuffing and croquettes.

Three Waterloo Teachers on State Education Meet

Three Waterloo teachers join the Iowa State Teachers association convention in Des Moines. Ruth Tumbleson of East High leads commercial meetings, Christine Owen of East High heads health education, and Marion Davis of Kingsley and Central schools presides over kindergarten sessions. East public schools close for the two day event while West district schools stay open. Delegates H D Taylor, E Blanche Byers, and Bess Ahern represent Waterloo at the electorate convention body handling state business.

Waterloo Iowa State Teachers Association Des Moines Ruth Tumbleson East High Christine Owen Marion Davis Kingsley Central Schools East Public West District Charles A. Kittrell H. D. Taylor E. Blanche Byers Bess Ahern

Fifth Street East Paving Open Today

Fifth street from Sycamore to the bridge reopened to traffic after a two week closure for resurfacing by Black Hawk Construction. Workmen made rapid progress and expect completion by Friday. Stanley D. Moore, treasurer, cited favorable weather aiding the rush.

Fifth Street Sycamore Black Hawk Construction Company Stanley D. Moore

Rabbit Breeders Form Temporary City Rabbit Dealers Club

F. A. Bush named temporary chairman and George M. Carpenter temporary secretary of a rabbit dealers organization formed at A. C. Willford's seed store. Thirty-one attended. A city hall meeting will finalize a permanent group. Fur and meat rabbit farming discussed. B. I. McDonald showed fur samples from various breeds dyed to imitate seal and beaver.

F. A. Bush George M. Carpenter A. C. Willford B. I. McDonald Forest Avenue

Brain Test Answer Reflects Text Clues

The note asserts that correct responses are obvious from the text and that answering seven questions signals above average intelligence. It frames the exercise as a measure of quick, text-based reasoning.

Waterloo City Brief Highlights Local Notices

A collection of small notices from Waterloo includes plans for a Modern Woodmen of America campaign, a divorce decree for Hattie Houlton, hospital updates on several patients, travel plans, and police reports. Names include Houlton, Reed, Roderick, Dare, Hayes, Eslinger, Watters, Morgan, Fowler, Landis, Miller, Bontrager, Heitter, Jewett, Sawdey, Alberta, Stewart, Mitchell, Huffman, and Fogle, with locations in Waterloo and surrounding counties.

Twenty Business Men Inducted by Moose in Waterloo

A class of about 20 business and professional men led by George E. Lichty joined Waterloo lodge No. 328 of the Loyal Order of Moose in a ceremony at Moose Hall. Lichty became a life member and announced plans for a caravan to Mooseheart on November 18, designated Waterloo Day, with talks from members scheduled for Mooseheart’s radio station.

George E. Lichty Waterloo Lodge Loyal Order of Moose Moose Hall J. Willis Pierson Mooseheart Lichty Order James J. Davis George W. Wellein Waterloo

Gas Thieves Lift 200 Gallons From Local Shell Line

Des Moines police hunted robbers who drained 200 gallons of gasoline from a Shell Line tank last night. Reportedly planned long trip or election defeat prompted the theft. A bucket and rope used to dip the fuel were left at the scene.

Des Moines Shell Gasoline Company

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Society In Music Club Wood Bovee Rosa Kroeger Paul Arrowsmith Friedl Commercial Street Betty Robbins Ruth Kittrell Marie Waterman Mr. Arrowsmith R. O. Hutchison Jessie Rittenhouse Chanter FE C. E. Butler Kingbard. Avenue D. J. Walker Vergle Kenyon Sycamore Street Canopus Becker O. E. S—Masonic Temple C. W. Ellyson J. B. Brun St. Mark’s Church Rosina Blackman Izaak Walton Senior Luther League Trinity American Lutheran Church Europe Miss Lamson Charles Trunkey G. L. Stainbrook Becker Chapter O. E.S Wellington Street Leo Leeper Jd. Leeper Clarksville Frank Adams Edward Dahl Cedar Falls Izaak Walton League Boat Club Chester Cadwadader A. G. Murphy W. J. Bardeen J. GC. Chevaner Edna Kent Forbes Hadassah P.T. A. Activities Triple Four Ralph Shafer Fletcher Avenue Harry Farr Sherman Freeman George Williams Kenneth Barron Mays Church News Woman's Society Circle Six First Lutheran Missionary Society A. H. Peterson Denver Street St. Mark's’ Episcopal Church School Williston Avenue Wartburg Luther League First Lutheran Church T. F. Glenny Willis Mayne Women's Organization First Congregational Church Ladies’ Social Union Universalist Charles Fay Clara M. Walker M. E. Church Glenn Phillips Graves Memorial U. B. Missionary Society C. J. Ness Home Park Boulevard Ness Nellie Mathews Luther League Violet Michael Charlotte Stoffregen Erminie Dells Hazel Thompson Helen Nelson First Baptist Church Clara Andrews Martin Tarbell Earl Smith Thelma Willie Everett Makinster Flora Jo Smith Nellie Swyers Elsie Mae Edwards Woman's Missionary Society Martha. Miller Frank’ Wisner John ‘Dietz Clyde Miller Glenn Brown Frank McClain Chautauqua Circle Public Library West W. A. B. Graham Pot Luck Club Black's Tearoom P. W. Belangee F. E. Parsons Long Beach Graham Fourth Street West Paris Jane Regny’s Miss Manning George O’donnell E. G. Carey Business and Professional Women's” Club Margaret McGrath Gertrude Shepherd Martha Taylor Pearl Crisman Maude Harmon Mary Horner Hazel Zwanziger Genevieve Burling Daughters of Isabella Black’s Dawes Buchanan’s Modern Woodmen of America P. Hall BP. m Hattie Luella Houlton Frank Houlton, Jr G. W. Wood Gee Steward Reed Second Street East St. Francis ‘Hospital William Arms Fisher Boston Margaret and Gertrude Roderick Fifth. Street First’ Street Western Avenue Teachers College Milton Eslinger Lafayette Street J. F. Watters W. QO. Morgan Washington Street Fort Lauderdale Fla Louis E. Fowler Prospect Avenue Alice M. Landis Emma OG. Miller A. A. Bontrager W. F. Heitter Lena T. A. Saul Albert Workman Buckingham Allen Memorial Hospital A. E. Jewett Agnes Samuelson State Superintendent of Public Instruction H. R. Sawdey R. W. Hasner Louis Alberta The Elks Club Grace James Stewart Dunkerton St. Francis Hospital Isabelle Stewart South Street Johnn W. Mitchell D. W. Mitchell Kern Street United States Navy U. S Tennessee Bane Pedro South America Fannie Huffman Locust Street Presbyterian Hospital Jack Fogle Chestnut Street Leaf River Dan’ Barber Entz Cafe Nat the ‘Shoe Mart Moose Fashion Department Evening Courier
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