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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1928

Page

10

Advertising’s value highlighted at women’s club dinner

E G Carey of the Waterloo Evening Courier spoke on the role of advertising and news in newspapers at a Business and Professional Women’s club dinner at the YWCA. He urged treating advertising as a business enterprise, noted overlapping functions, and described a newsroom mockup event. The club voted in the national election, and new members were introduced. The annual mother daughter banquet is set for November 20 at Hotel Russell Lamson.

E. G. Carey Waterloo Evening Courier Business and Professional Women's Club Carey Margaret McGrath J. F. Balensifer Elizabeth Kenny W. W. Warsaw Mildred Gleason Hazel Zwanziger Florence Stines Bess Richardson Nelle Packard Russell-Lamson

Card Party At Moose Hall

A Woman's Benefit association card party at Moose Hall Tuesday drew 54 guests. Prizes in 500 went to Mrs. I. A. Newville and Mrs. J. F. Wagner. Favors to Mrs F A Smith and Mrs E W Bute, door prize to Mrs. Floyd Stevens. Business meeting planned a thimble bee on Nov 14 and a card party on Nov 20, with Mrs. Harry Nanny and Mrs. Frank Geier in charge. bazar set for Dec 4.

Woman's Benefit Association Moose Hall I. A. Newville J. F. Wagner Bridge F. A. Smith E. W. Bute Floyd Stevens George Smith Harry Nanny Frank Geier

Party for Woman's Club Members Monday

Waterloo Woman's club plans an Monday afternoon event at the clubhouse with card games a program and tea in the drawing room Mrs R W Gibson chairs the day supported by Mrs R H Garrison Mrs Arthur Fowler Mrs George Garretson Mrs Henry Frank and Mrs A G Greeley in charge of reception cards decorations tea and program Ye Have Classes A gym swimming class starts Friday at 6 at the YWCA with 25 members signed up others welcome Bowling may follow if 20 join Julius Dennis 82 celebrated a surprise birthday at 71 Ricker street with his sons Carl and George and families He was also an honored guest at a Daughters of Union Veterans dinner at White Sea Inn at 6.

Waterloo Woman's Club R. W. Gibson R. H. Garrison Arthur Fowler George Garretson Henry Frank A. G. Greeley Daughters of Isabella Y. W Adeline Hayes Marguerite Stanton Florence Horan Julius Dennis Ricker Street Carl George Dennis Daughters of Union Veterans White Sea Inn

Clubs and societies listed for tonight event notices

Tonight features a long roster of meetings and gatherings across town. Canopus club Fortnightly club O E Masonic groups Izaak Walton league Trinity Lutheran Church and many others convene at churches halls libraries and social rooms including Memorial hall Black's Tearoom and K of C hall with dinners card parties and study sessions.

St. Mark’s Church Rosina Blackman Izaak Walton League Senior Luther League Trinity American Lutheran Church Ae Gould Blue Triangle League Della Tritz AW Alu Public Library West Temple Rebekah Lodge Black Hawk I. O. O. F. Hall Mystic Workers—K. of C. Hall

Monument to Civil War Veterans Planned at Washington Park

A monument to Civil War veterans will be erected at Washington Park by the Daughters of Union Veterans, decided at Memorial hall. It will be placed before Decoration Day. Cedar Rapids inspector Mrs. Gene McMasters attended and spoke. Rev. Oliver M. Yaggy, son of a Civil War veteran, was obligated into the tent and spoke briefly. Miss Sue Gilley reported on the Denver national meeting. A bazaar is planned for Nov. 24 in Memorial hall with dinner and supper. Twenty-one members attended a 6 p.m. dinner at White Sea Inn before the meeting.

Washingston Park Daughters of Union Memorial Hall Gene McMasters Cedar Rapids Oliver M. Yaggy Sue Gilley Denver White Sea Inn

East Junior High School Hosts Education Week Reception

East Junior High plans a reception for parents next Thursday evening November 15 as part of National Education Week. A program including orchestra, music, glee club songs, solos and readings will be performed. A special visiting day for parents in regular classes is also scheduled.

East Junior High School Glee Club

Hints In Beauty Care Eyes Express Yourself And Glow

Practical guide stresses that eye brightness and expression dominate beauty. Observe intelligent women, imitate expressive eye use, and practice in a mirror. Tips include avoiding empty eye rolling, relaxing routines, and self observation to learn varied expressions. For dark circles consult a doctor and consider baths and circulation aids for skin smoothness.

J. M

Waterloo Girl to Be First Lady of the Land at White House

Lou Henry Hoover, born in Waterloo Iowa, will become first lady when Herbert Hoover takes the presidency. The article recalls her childhood at Waterloo, early heroism, and shared Iowa roots with the Republican candidate. It notes her Trojan courage during the Boxer Uprising and her later hospital aid in China.

Waterloo Land White House Herbert Hoover United States Commonwealth of Iowa Lou Henry Hoover Old Holland School Lou Henry Joan of Arc Herbert Leland Stanford University Hoover Australia China Department of Railways Monterey Cal Pacific Mrs. Hoover

Circle Officers Installed In King's Daughters Circle

Officers of the newly organized circle of the King's Daughters were installed at a Tuesday afternoon meeting at Mrs. R. H. Murphy's home. President was Mrs. John T. Rock, with Miss Viola Pierce as vice president and Mrs. F. W. Porterfield as secretary. Treasurer was Mrs. B. L. Cobb. Mrs. Murphy named representative to the state Dr Jennie McGowan chapter. County president Mrs. J. G. Ralston presided. The circle will meet the first Tuesday each month.

Circle of the King’s Daughters R. H. Murphy Fourth Street West John T. Rock Viola Pierce F. W. Porterfield B. L. Cobb Murphy Jennie McGowan J. G. Ralston

Club Notes Busy Social Week With Luncheons And Prizes

Mrs Walter W Anderson will entertain Kum Chat Awhile Thursday at 12 30 with a luncheon at 722 Second Street West. Mrs A Dudley hosted Bid Em Up club Tuesday afternoon with prizes to Mrs Vern Johnson Mrs T A Lynch and Mrs L L Sanford. Guests included Mrs Sanford Mrs J L Becker and Mrs P S Walters. Co E S L club meets for 1 o clock luncheon Thursday at 2625 Fourth Street West. P L club members were entertained Tuesday by Mrs Leonard Bryant at 609 Falls Avenue where Mrs M C Westcott won 400. The club meets Monday with Mrs Kenneth Lyons.

Walter W. Anderson Second Street West A. Dudley Bayard Street Bridge Club Vern Johnson T. A. Lynch L. L. Sanford Sanford J. L. Becker P. S. Walters Co. E. S. L. Club W. H. Bickley Fourth Street West P. L. Club Leonard Bryant Falls Avenue M. C. Westcott Kenneth Lyens

Poiret Shows Robe de Style Revival in Mixed Silhouettes

Rita notes Paul Poiret offers several robes de style silhouettes in one collection. A pliant silk black dress features bands of gold embroidery around the skirt and panniers, a bright gold cord at the decolletage, and a bodice cut to the waist in back.

Paris Paul Poiret Poiret Rita

City in Brief: G A R meeting and YMCA council event

Members of the Robert Anderson post G A R will hold a business meeting at 2 p.m. tomorrow in Memorial hall. The Senior division of the physical department council, YMCA, will hold its first autumn meeting at 7 30 p.m. today in the gym. Frank Birkner, physical director, will preside.

Robert Anderson Post Memorial Hall Physical Department Council YL M. C. A Frank Birkner

Mrs Hildebrand Heads Waterloo Garden Club for 1929

Mrs J G Hildebrand, president of the Waterloo Garden club since its organization three years ago, was reappointed to head the club for the coming year at the closing meeting of 1928 held at Mrs J G McAlvin’s home. Officers elected include Vice president Mrs Guy Johnson secretary Mrs J E Bragdon and treasurer Mrs B W Schuneman. The club, with 142 members after adding 35 this season, voted to join the Iowa Federation of Garden clubs. A symposium on Successes and Failures in My Summer Garden was led by several members. Meetings resume in February.

J. G. Hildebrand Waterloo Garden Club Hame J. G. McAlvin Park Avenue West Guy Johnson J. E. Bragdon B. W. Schuneman Iowa Federation of Garden Clubs W. E. Johnson Nathan Barber Carl Davis W. R. Cole O. J. Conery M. B. Cleveland

Church and club meetings fill Thursday agenda

Sewing circle of Immanuel Lutheran church meets Thursday at 2 in the school auditorium. Christ Truth church holds a Thursday afternoon gathering at the church home. First Baptist Woman's Society plans a 2 30 program and business session in the chapel. Lydia Society officers named at First Presbyterian dinner. Dinner for G A R veterans and wives by Auxiliary Dinners committee listed. A dinner party with 100 invitations set for Hotel Russell Lamson Monday 6 30. Helen Gould auxiliary to hold a business meeting planning bazar and visit from department president. Cedar Heights WCTU hosts Cedar Weights meeting Thursday at 2 30.

W. W. Anderson Rowena Circle Claude Anderson Sons of Union Veterans Central Christian Church G. H. Baldwin L. M. S. Club Black’s John Swift Otto Stegman M. E. Church Glenn Phillips Ladies’ Social union—Universalist Circle Six First Lutheran Missionary Society A. H. Peterson Immanual Lutheran church—School Sons of Union Veterans of the BE. S. L. Club Bickley Cedar Heights George Wilson Spiritual Church of Christ Truth—Church Woman's Society First Baptist Church Immanuel Lutheran Church Woman's Society of First Baptist Church P. L. Bryant Russell Lamson Helen Gould Memorial Hall Cedar Weights Cedar Heights Woman's Christian Temperance Union

Federal education department urged at PTA meeting

At John Fiske Parent-Teacher Association meeting Superintendent C W Kline stressed the need for a federal department of education. Mrs George Watson reported on the recent PTA convention, Grace Allemeyer led singing, and Alice Bellinger gave readings. About 100 people attended and the seventh grade won an attendance prize.

Department of Education C. W. Kline John Fiske Parent-Teacher Association George Watson Grace Allemeyer Alice Bellinger

Vintage cookie and cake recipes from a home kitchen

A collection of sweet treats including Butterscotch Cookies with brown sugar eggs and nuts, Pumpkin Chips relish from pumpkin slices with sugar and spices, and a Spiced Loaf Cake with butter sugar eggs milk and spices.

Hoover Victory Credited as National Confidence in Policies

Secretary Mellon stated that Herbert Hoover’s election reflected the country’s faith in Republican policies and marked an extraordinary tribute to the candidate. The comment came as results from the election were announced in Washington, D. C. on November 7.

Washington, D. C Secretary of Treasury Mellon Herbert Hoover

Boy's wrist cut at Cedar Falls high school

David Mueller Jr suffered severe cuts to his left wrist when a door opened at Cedar Falls High School before noon. The glass shattered and struck the wrist, causing injuries.

Cedar Falls David Mueller, Jr

Three New Black Hawk County Supervisors Named

Three new members join the Black Hawk county board after yesterday’s vote. John R. Rector, unopposed in the Seventh district, joins East Waterloo township and Waterloo east wards. Charles Eldridge defeats John P. Biller in the First district to succeed Fred R. Decker. Jacob Shares defeats H G Peverill and Matt Ahles in the Sixth district. Incumbent Ed ward Refshauge wins in the Second district for Cedar Falls and Cedar Falls township. Rector takes office Jan 1. others begin Jan 1, 1930. Tabulated results follow.

Black Hawk County H. G. Peverill Matt Ahles Edward Refshauge George W. Hughes Cedar Falls Cedar Falls Township Rector F. T. Bentley

Melo the soft water cleaner ad claim

An advertisement extols Melo as a soft water additive that prevents a dirty ring around bathtubs. It states Melo makes water a cleaner with or without soap, boosts soap effectiveness, and makes bathing more pleasant, urging readers to buy from grocers.

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