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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1928

Page

2

Mrs Ben Hooper Will Visit Local Club Next Week

Mrs Ben Hooper of Oshkosh Wisconsin a chairman on international relations for the National Federation of Women's Clubs will visit Waterloo Friday of next week The Waterloo Woman's Club president Mrs A S Weishaar announced this afternoon Mrs Hooper will speak in Des Moines at the state conference on cause and care of war Wednesday and Thursday A local meeting will be arranged Friday for residents to hear her

Ben Hooper Oshkosh Wis National Federation of Women’s Clubs Waterloo A. 5. Weishaar Waterloo Woman's Club Hooper Des Moines

Sixtieth Wedding Day Observed by Miller Couple

In Stoyestown Pennsylvania on October 18 Mr and Mrs William H Miller celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary Their ages are 82 and they wed near Somerset by Rev J W Reiniger They have seven children with three deaths D G Lichty and Allen Lichty are relatives Mr Miller served in the Civil War and in the Pennsylvania legislature He is one of two living founding directors of First National Bank Somerset.

William H. Miller Stoyestown Miller Mary C. Lichty Allen Lichty Gates Street Waterloo D. G. Lichty Eagle Center

Local A A U W Members Invited to Hear Speaker

Mrs Amelia Reinhardt former national president of the American Association of University Women will speak on The Widening Horizon Monday at 4 pm at the Iowa State Teachers College auditorium Cedar Falls branch A A U W hosts the event Waterloo branch invited as guests A dinner will follow at 6 30 pm at Bartjette hall with Mrs Reinhardt as honored guest

Amelia Reinhardt American Association of University Women Iowa State’ Teachers College Cedar Falls Waterloo Bart- Jette Hall Reinhardt

Mrs Hoover Hints At Waterloo Visit In Letter

Mrs Lou Henry Hoover wife of the president elect hopes to visit Waterloo her birthplace and girlhood home in the near future in a letter to Mrs W A Williams 506 Sunset read written after Williams sent a poem to Washington DC. The letter dated Oct 31 was mailed on a train en route from Washington to Palo Alto and notes Williams may arrange a violinist from Charles City to perform on her next visit.

Lou Henry Hoover Herbert Hoover Waterloo W. A. Wiliams Hoover Willams Washington, D. C Ilza Niemack Charles City

Social Calendar Tonight at Various Churches

Harmony class at First U in Green Lantern tearoom Dr Edwin E Slosson lecture at Town State Teachers Cedar Falls University program Universalist church Reception for M E church boards Grace M E church Father and son banquet at First Lutheran Brotherhood at First Congregational Homemakers class First Presbyterian Mrs F J Eightey Badger club Mrs E Travis Waterloo chapter DAR Black's tearoom Gleaners Circle East Park Presbyterian Miss Olive Thompson Bethany Temple White Shrine at Cedar Falls Masonic Temple Women of Mooseheart Legion at Moose Hall Saturday Afternoon Northeast Iowa district DAR Hotel Russell Lamson Carlville Lighters St Mark s Episcopal Church Kings Heralds Grace M E Auxiliary Sons of Union Veterans Memorial Hall WMH S prayer meeting Grace M E church

First U. P Green Lantern Edwin E. Slosson Town State Teachers College Cedar Falls Universalist M. E Grace M. E First Lutheran Church Brotherhood First Congregational Church First Presbyterian Church F. J. Eightey Badger Club E. Travis Waterloo Black’s Gleaners Circle East Park Presbyterian Church Olive Thompson Bethany Temple White Shrine Cedar Falls Masonic Temple Women of Mooseheart Legion Moose Hall Iowa Russell Lamson Carlille Lighters St. Mark’s Episcopal Church King’s Heralds Grace M. E. Church Sons of Union Veterans Memorial Hall H. M. S. Prayer Meeting

First Lutheran Fathers and Sons to Meet Tonight

The annual Father and Son banquet at First Lutheran church will be held this evening at 6 15. Rev J E Braulich of Oelwein will speak and the event features solos by Harry Button and performances by the Lutheran girls glee club and minstrel troupe. Missionary society members will serve the dinner.

First Lutheran Church Harry Button Lutheran Girls’ Glee Club J. E. Braulich Oelwein The Missionary Society Girls’ Glee Club

Hints in Beauty Care Weekly Manicure Guide

A weekly manicure guide describes tools and steps for nail care including warm water, steel file, emery board, bleach, pumice, cuticle handling, and polishing. Readers share tips on cuticle removal, drying, and applying cream, plus personal health observations related to growth and skin care.

American Legion District Meeting Planned in Cedar Falls

Third district convention of the American Legion and auxiliary will be held Tuesday of next week in Cedar Falls with a 9 a.m. session and daytime meetings, a banquet and dance in the evening. Auxiliary delegates from Waterloo include Mrs. J. H. Love and Mrs. James E. Trimble. Love is the new president. A membership drive with three prizes was announced, and an all day meeting on Nov 22 will include a picnic lunch, sewing, and Thanksgiving boxes for ex service men in hospitals.

Courier Waverly Mildred Stauffer Viola Luhring Ethel Arsers Lucille Duke Stauffer Lyla Day Waterloo Third District of American Legion and Auxiliary Cedar Falls Memorial Hall J. H. Love James E. Trimble Love Frank Johnson C. C. Porter G. F. Barsalou Clyde Bronson Hammond Avenue Harvey Meyers Gladys Klingaman T. A. Decker E.T. Richardson Frank Pitzenberger Lane Street Florence Kennison Edward BE. Connell Elkader Gladys Brennan Mase Dodge Marion Stevens Black Louis Blaison Margaret Connell Marie Mathes Anchorage Alaska

Club Notes From Local Meetings Highlight Social Season

Multiple gatherings note Mrs. R. E. Growther hosting the Recess club at 405 Oneida, dinners at Black's tearoom, and meetings at Mrs. G W Logsdon’s 820 Mullan Ave West. Prizes awarded to several members, upcoming officers elected, Christmas plans, and future hostesses listed.

R. E. Growther Oneida Street Black’s

Church News Gleaners Circle Meetings and Activities

East Park Presbyterian church plans an evening gathering at Miss Olive Thompson’s home to pack a Christmas box for a mission school. Grace Church Woman's Home Missionary Society holds a 2 30 pm prayer meeting to prep for the bank offering service Sunday. Willing Workers met for business and study led by Mrs Sophie Smalley with bazar planned for Nov 24. Universalist Ladies plan semimonthly meetings with a tea and card party next Thursday. Harmony class at First Presbyterian reserves Green Lantern for dinner and informal games led by the committee E A Zilmer John McDowell and G D McDowell.

Gleaners East Park Presbyterian Church Olive Thompson Woman's Home Missionary Society Grace M. E. Church Spiritual Church of Christ Truth Sophie Smalley Ladies’ Social Union Universalist Church Charles Fay Clara Walker Harmony First United Presbyterian Church Green Lantern E. A. Zilmer John McDowell G. D. McDowell

Homecoming Socials at Iowa State Teachers College

Social events mark the ISU Teachers college homecoming weekend with Tau Sigma Delta sorority dance Friday at Waterloo Woman's clubhouse and V. O. V. Sigma Phi luncheon Saturday at Bartlett hall. Phi Omega Pi hosts Sunday afternoon in Cedar Falls, with returning alumnae also being entertained. The all college homecoming dance is set for Saturday evening in the new gymnasium.

Iowa State Teachers College Tau Sigma Delta Sorority Waterloo Woman's Clubhouse V. Oo. V. Sigma Phi Sorority Bartlett Hall Phi Omega Pi Sorority Cedar Falls

Prominent DAR Guests at Iowa District Convention

Prominent guests at the northeastern Iowa district Daughters of the American Revolution meeting at Hotel Russell-Lamson will include Mrs. Wilson H. Hamilton of Sigourney state regent and Mrs. Robert Munger of Sioux City vice president general and former state regent. The Waterloo chapter hosts expect wide district representation with 22 chapters. Luncheon at 12:30 precedes a program featuring speakers, a patriotic film The Eve of the Revolution and musical numbers by local performers.

Iowa Daughters of the American Revolution Russell-Lamson Wilson H. Hamilton Sigourney Robert Munger Sioux City National Organization Waterloo Hamilton Munger Margaret Galup Martha McCormick Jean Rohlf John Gwynne

Pioneer resident Mrs. Louisa Jenkins in critical condition

Mrs. Louisa Jenkins of 520 Summit Avenue Water loo remains in critical condition at Presbyterian hospital this afternoon after a period of declining health.

Louisa Jenkins Summit Avenue Waterloo Presbyterian Hospital

Abe Martin to be on ten thousand dollar bill portrait

Abe Martin is reported as the secretary of the treasury to have his portrait on the new ten thousand dollar bill. Tell Brinkley remarks he cannot recall figures well as his niece visits his office prompting the discussion about the upcoming currency image.

Chase

City in Brief Ad Highlights Local notices and departures

Local brief itemzt cover travel plans for Marcus G. Nichols Agnes Miller and John W Rath. Bankruptcy petition filed by Paul V Comisky totaling 3143 liabilities. Mayo Clinic pending operations for Frank Reynolds. Birth notice for Bobby Genesto. Abstracts for Homedale addition filed by Realty Investment Co. S U V auxiliary bazar details and a sweet cream dressing recipe conclude the item.

Paul V. Comisky Floyd J. E. Jordan Northern Iowa Comisk

Debris Cleared After Illinois Central Train Wreck Near Waterloo

Clearing crews completed debris removal from the Illinois Central freight wreck at Raymond six miles east of Waterloo. Ten cars derailed after a journal failure yesterday. The line reopened at noon Thursday after detours on Great Western routes.

Raymond Waterloo Ilinois Central Railroad Great Western Dyersville

Meetings at Carpenters Hall to vote on officers

A local United Carpenters and Joiners of America union will hold a special meeting at Carpenters hall on Wednesday November 21 at 7 p m to vote on national officers for the coming year Head quarters are in Indianapolis Ind Shotgun experts from the Central Labor body plan to meet at Carpenters hall soon to form a trapshooting club.

Union of United Carpenters and Joiners of America Carpenters’ Hall Indianapolis Ind Carpenter Hall

Boy Rebounds From Mastoid Operation At Presbyterian

David Jipp seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Emil Jipp Lincoln Iowa was rallying satisfactorily this afternoon at Presbyterian hospital after undergoing a double mastoid operation this morning.

David Jipp Emil Jipp Lincoln Presbyterian Hospital

Mushrooms as Meat Substitute and Grape Walnut Salad

Nourishing vegetable dishes described: broiled mushrooms on earthware dish with butter and salt, rest 2 minutes before serving. easy to prepare though a bit of toil. Also a grape and English walnut salad served on lettuce hearts with marination.

Melo Softens City Water for Cleaner Wash

A soap advertisement urges homemakers to soften hard city water with Melo to improve laundry results. It claims dirty water stains blankets and fabrics, and that Melo enhances soap effectiveness whether used alone or with soap, urging purchase at the grocer.

Toral Toose Nun Sent to Cell for Obregon Slaying

Mexico City fell into shock as Jose de Leon Toral was found guilty of assassinating president elect Alvaro Obregon and sentenced to death. Mother Superior Concepcion was convicted of intellectual authorship and given 20 years in prison. Toral and the nun appealed. clemency for Obregon’s killer could proceed to Calles if appeals fail.

Mexico City U.P Alvaro Obregon Mexico Jose de Leon Toral Concepcion Toral San Angel Plutarco Calles Obregon San Angelo

Burroughs Nature Club Notes in 1938 column

Nature Notes column invites questions on wildlife and plant topics. Readers can send inquiries to the Nature Notes Dept for answers in tomorrow’s issue, covering questions about birds breeding, skunk spray distance, and frost effects on trees and plants.

Burroughs Nature Club Houghton Mifflin, CO Nature Notes Nature

What harm do cats and dogs carry in disease spread

The text discusses how house pets in homes with contagious illnesses may carry germs on fur and spread them abroad, listing diphtheria and scarlet fever as examples, and noting fleas can harbor bubonic plague germs transmitted by rats. It also mentions cats purportedly carrying fleas.

West Tennessee Audubon Society Memphis Department of Agriculture National Association of Audubon Societies Broadway New York City South America Guianas Perth Europe

Insurance School Closes After Three-day Session

F C Repass, general agent for Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance, closed a three day school of instruction for eight men and women with a luncheon at Black's tearoom.

F. C. Repass Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company Black

Brain Test Answer List Reveals Historic Names

A reader-provided sequence lists twelve names from Louis through Edgar. The compilation includes monarchs and notable figures such as Louis, Gregory, Henry, Alphonse, Arthur, Robert, Richard, Rufus, Charles, Thomas, Francis, and Edgar.

Louis Gregory Henry Alphonse Arthur Robert Richard Rufus Charles Thomas Francis Edgar

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Society In Review Mrs East Miss Stauffer Choir of Universalist Church Conrad B. Rheiner Virginia’ Fish Everett Swank Mr. Rheiner Fish Mr. Swank White Shrine of Lutheran Fathers and Sons Bridge H. N. Israel Cedar , Heights Clark Streeter John “Berg Fred Ellsworth Jesse Church D. W. Moss Ellsworth Berg Church Moss Frank Miller George Brinson Joseph Clay J.G. “Packard N. M. Graham Henry Gilkey Joseph Cowan John Leavitt Wilmer Wilson Li. E. Bladine George “Mornin J. L. Dayton W. D. Burdick Cedar Heights George Wilson Edna Kent Forbes B. Li American Legion Blue ‘Triangle League Della Hitch Isus Club G W. Logsdon Mullan Avenue Alison Maynard Donald Finlayson Russell’ Pelkey Walter Anderson Second Street J. Munson Viola’ Pierce Mira Pierce Edward N. Nelson Joyle Club Otto Stegman Berth Avenue Alexander Mutch G. H. Farnsworth Henry Schneider Arlene Earl Manning W. C. Stover Second Street West T. T. D. Club Della Tritz Fourth Street West Grace Simons Margaret Welch Mary Davis Joe Averill Church News Rowena Circle Claude Anderson Moir Street W. Hie Silver William Humphreys Martin Jorgenson L. H. Cleven Independence Avenue Fred Wimber George Smale Dan Brennon Leonard * Britzman Paul Goswiller Brennon Ann Miller Wilbur Endfield L. M. Smith Walnut Street Anna R. Smith Lynch Kearns Florence Kearns Carroll Lynch Vinton Walnut Street Baptist Church Warren L. Steeves Eugene Whipple Ethel Seidler Jamaica Becker Chapter Order of Eastern Star Women of Mooseheart Legion Moosehall Abe Martin Aga Paris Molyneux Rita Buchanan's Y. M Marcus G. Nichols Los Angeles Cal Agnes Miller Lafayette Street Kansas City John W. Rath Rath Packing Company San Francisco Pacific Coast Frank Reynolds Mulberry Street Mayo Bros. Clinic Rochester Minn Reynolds Mayo Clinic E. W. Bell Florence Street Bobby Genesto Ding Bell Buffalo Homedale Addition Realty Investment Company Arthur C. Cole Anna H. Cole Williston Pleasant Avenues Sixth D. C. Line Boy Melgis Melo Yana Erat Azone the Hygienic Products CO Canton, Ohio Itc Fashion Department Evening Courier Sizle Toral Toose Assassin Hotel Harold Lyman Harry
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