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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1928

Page

2

Hoover praised for student mind by Mills College chief

Dr Aurelia Reinhardt, president of Mills College, lauded Herbert Hoover as possessing a student mind and broad vision. She spoke at Iowa State Teachers College on widening horizons, urging lifelong learning and rapid movement in thought across science, religion, and society. The talk tied to Hoover's study and leadership and noted education's central role in the nation.

Hoover Aurelia Reinhardt Mills College Oakland Cal Iowa State Teachers’ College Reinhardt A. A. U. W. National Executive Board Milwaukee Wis Bartlett Hall Waterloo Waverly Cedar Falls

Local Delegates Go to National W. C. T. U. Meet

Mrs. Mary Philpot of Cedar Falls and Mrs. Amanda Rickert of this city depart for Boston to attend the national W. C. T. U. convention November 14 to 21. Plans for a nationwide educational campaign via 10,000 local unions will be presented. Keynote speaker will be national president Ella A. Boole on Thursday at 8 p.m. Other speakers include Anna Adams Gordon, Cora Frances Stoddard, Grace Leigh Scott, Evangeline Booth, and Gifford Gordon plus eminent women from abroad.

Mary Philpot Cedar Falls Amanda Rickert Boston Woman's Christian Temperance Union Ella A. Boole Anna Adams Gordon Evanston Til Joseph B. Egan Harvard University Grace Leigh Scott Cora Frances Stoddard Bureau of Scientific Investigation For the World National Evangeline Booth The Salvation Army Gifford Gordon Australia

Mrs P L Bryant Hosts Dinner and Bridge Evening

Mrs P L Bryant entertained about 80 guests at Hotel Russell Lamson with a dinner and sixteen tables of bridge. Autumn decor featured chrysanthemums bittersweet and grapes with ferns. Prizes went to several guests and out of town attendees included Mrs Augusta Billings and Mrs Harold Alleman.

Russell-Lamson P. L. Bryant Roger Crowell Alfred Longley H. W. Flint Leo O'Brien Edmund Miller Frank Collard, Jr Elmer Dunkelberg Fred Wray Maude Burns Augusta Billings Chicago Harold Alleman Kansas City Olive Barker Clinton Leo O’brien Independence Cedar Falls Harry Israel W. N. Graham William Merner Roland Merner Eva Gregg Julia Curtiss

Large Number Is Present at Party of Woman's Club

Twenty four tables of bridge were filled at the Woman's club November social afternoon in the clubhouse. Prizes for high scores went to Mrs. Ben Howrey and Mrs. Glenn Miller with second awards to Mrs. George Hazen and Mrs. W. R. Burkett. Tea followed the program in the drawing room with Mrs. W. A. B. Graham and Mrs. T. F. Glenny presiding. Over 150 guests attended, including out of town visitors Mrs. D. H. Reichard Mrs. W. E. Odell Des Moines and Mrs. Augusta Billings Chicago. The club’s weekly book review series continued this morning at the clubhouse as Mrs. Ralph Sarif discussed Swan Song by Galsworthy and summarized the Forsyte saga.

Woman’s Club Ben Howrey Glenn Miller George Hazen W. R. Burkett W. A. B. Graham T. F. Glenny D. H. Reichard W. E. Odell Des Moines Augusta Billings Chicago Ralph Sarif Galsworthy

Clubwomen Invite Hear Mrs Ben Hooper in Waterloo

Waterloo women members of General Federation affiliated clubs are invited to hear Mrs Ben Hooper Oshkosh Wis chair of international relations at the General Federation at the Waterloo Woman's clubhouse 306 Washington Street Friday at 11 Luncheon served at 1 Reservations with Mrs W C Wright 315 Denver Street by Thursday evening Also recital by piano pupils of C Albert Scholin and social events hosted by Genevieve Clark’s engagement attendees from Oelwein and local clubs include a bridge party and a card party hosted by Sacred Heart Court No 399 WCOF at St Marys Hall

Waterloo General Federation of Women's Clubs Ben Hooper Oshkosh Wis General Federation Sacred Heart Court Woman's Catholi Order of Foresters St. Mary’s Hall

Social Calendar Events Across Waterloo Tonight and Tomorrow

Community groups from the Woman’s Labor bureau to the Knights of Columbus fill tonight and tomorrow with meetings, luncheons, picnics, and events at locations including Christ Episcopal church Lincoln school and Black's tea room. Neighborhood clubs, Mohler guilds, and church circles plus a dinner dance at Hotel Russell Lambson mark a full civic social schedule in Waterloo.

World Fellowship Week Dinner at YWCA

Yeaz Ones observed World Fellowship week with a dinner at the YWCA where Miss Grace Allemeyer gave a talk on Appreciation of International Music illustrated by records from many nations. A dolls show with materials from different countries was exhibited this week. Iris Nelson chaired the meeting. 21 members attended with two guests.

Grace Allemeyer Iris Nelson

State Meeting on War Cause and Cure Opens Wednesday

National committee on the cause and cure of war sponsors a state conference at Hotel Fort Des Moines. Mrs. William Milchrist chairs. keynote by Mrs. Max Mayer. Speakers include Mrs. Ben Hooper and Dr. H. S. Ficke among others. Kellogg treaty and other peace efforts discussed. Sponsored by 14 national women’s organizations.

Fort Des Moines National Committee On William Milchrist Sioux City Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs Max Mayer Des Moines R. H. Volland Iowa City Ben Hooper Oshkosh Wis Waterloo C. C. Morrison Chicago H. S. Ficke Dubuque F. F Young Women’s Christian Association Council of Jewish Women League of Women Voters Women's Christian Temperance Union Business and Professional Women's Federation Parents and Teachers Association American Legion Auxiliary Service Star Legion Catholic Women's League Women's Trade Union League

Third District Meeting Held by American Legion Auxiliary

A large Waterloo turnout attended the third district meeting in Cedar Falls. Over 25 auxiliary members reserved for the evening banquet with more expected for day sessions. Mrs. Bernhard Duthbert led the morning session at Regent theatre, luncheon was at Black Hawk hotel, and an afternoon session followed. Jordan L. Larson hosts the banquet at Pfeiffer hall with the Waterloo Legion double quartet and Harry Reed on the program.

Waterloo American Legion Auxiliary Cedar Falls Bernhard Duthbert Regent Theatre Black Hawk Hotel American Legion Pfeiffer Hall Jordan L. Larson Waterloo Legion Harry Reed

Local Club Meetings And Socials Roundup

Wild Rose club hosts an all day meeting at 304 Hammond avenue with a noon picnic and program. Forget-Me-Not club meets Thursday afternoon at 417 Baltimore street for a picnic luncheon. P. L. club met Monday at 210 Denver street. prize went to Mrs. Q. F. Merriman. Next gathering with Mrs. E. Fisher on Longfellow avenue next Tuesday. Gates Park Civic club rescheduled to Thursday at 2126 Fourth street east. Night Out club plans dinner at Black's tearoom for 12 with bridge to follow at Mrs. Nauman’s 235 Prospect boulevard. W. O. M. bridge club guests dined at White Sea Inn. two tables bridged at Mrs. Taylor’s 620 Third street west with Miss Rose Teefy winning the prize. Refreshments served. hostesses Mrs. Martha Taylor, Mrs. M. D. Raftery, and aides Mrs. Mark Campbell and Miss Mabel Kies.

Wild Rose Club P. B. Shirley Hammond Avenue Forget J. W. Ritze Baltimore Street P. L. Club Kenneth Lyons Denver Street Q. F. Merriman E. Fisher Longfellow Avenue Gates Park Civic Club W. G. Montgomery Fourth Street East Night Out Black’s Henry Nauman Prospect Boulevard W. O. M. Bridge Club White Sea Inn Martha Taylor M. D. Raftery Taylor Third Street West Rose Teefy Mark Campbelll Mabel Kies

Church News Highlights Local Guilds and Meetings

Evangelical church plans a Wednesday 2:30 pm meeting with Mrs S HE at 505 Ricker. Trinity American Lutheran hosts at 2 pm with Mrs Otto Peterson, Mrs George Schmidt, and Mrs W A Steinke. First United Presbyterian groups meet with Mrs W O Chisholm at 216 Wellington. First Baptist hosts Mrs C L Rausch's group. dinner for 24 at 1520 Hawthorne with hostesses Mrs Harry MacDonald and others. Clara Barton guild of Universalist plans supper Nov 21. committee includes Mrs Roy Housdon and others. Burton avenue Baptist hosts Mrs Mae Rose at 2:30 with talk by Mrs W L Steeves. St Pauls M E Ladies' Aid meets at 2 with Mrs Harry Fisher sharing trip notes. Outlook circle holds all day at Grace M E. Plymouth Congregational Daughters hold missionary meeting at 2:30 at Miss Elizabeth Harrison 205 Walnut. Mrs C M Byerly assisting. Mrs Harry Pines leads Our Iowa Task. St Margarets guild at St Marks Episcopal meets Thursday at 1 with hostesses Mrs W E Cowan and Mrs Cal Sharp at 1626 Third St W. Central Christian General Aid meets Wednesday at Mrs Gilbert Ogaard 302 Sunnyside Avenue.

Woman's Labor Bureau Carpenter M1 L. A. To.b R. T Christ Episcopal Church Lincoln School Sons of Union Veterans, and auxiliary—Memorial Hall Lafayette School Daughters of Isabella and Knights of Columbus K. C. Hall Tuesday Club Cedar Falls Black's Pythian Sisters Majer Guild First Presbyterian Church W. D. Bailey St. Mark's Episcopal Church U. P. Church Joe Murray First Lutheran Missionary Society William Buchner W. W. Templeton W. F. Stolte Westminster Presbyterian Church Westminster Workers W. P. McCormick Mizpah King's Daughters H. Verne Myers Outlook Grace M. EB Ladies’ Aid Society St. Paul's M. E. Church BR. C. thimblebee—Memorial Hall Daughters of Plymouth Elizabeth Harrison G.I L. E Black Hawk I. O General Aid Society Central Christian Church Gilbert Ognard Woman's Circle Burton Avenue Baptist Church Mae Rose Woman's Missionary Society Calvary Evangelical Church Ladies' Guild Trinity American Lutheran Church Otto Peterson George Schmidt W. A. Steinke C. L. Rausch First Baptist Church Dan Busler Hawthorne Avenue Harry MacDonald Clara Barton Guild Universalist Church Leona Bernice Gindt Archer Avenue Roy Housdon Donard Rheiner Harry Whitmey Hazel Griefnow Bessie Weisman Plymouth Congregational Church Walnut Street C. M. Byerly Harry Pines Iowa

Cedar Heights Club Plans Schubert Program

Cedar Heights Womans club Music and Art department will host a Schubert music program Thursday at 2 30 pm at Mrs W J Sutcliffe's home. R W Parrott and C Bickley will play a piano duet Rosa bu nde Overture and E L Corton will read An Appreciation of Schubert. G C W Chapman will give a travel talk on Vienna Schubert celebration and Evelyn Stover will perform a clarinet solo.

Music and Art Cedar Heights Woman’s Club W. J. Sutcliffe R. W. Parrott Cecil Bickley E. L. Corton GC. W. Chapman Vienna Evelyn Stover

Frey to Speak at Omar Temple Meeting in EK of Phall

Col. A L Frey imperial secretary of the D O K K Indianapolis will be principal speaker at a special Omar Temple No 188 meeting in EK of Phall Thursday Nov 22 at 8 pm. Frey visits seven temples in the state during the week of Nov 19. A supper at 630 pm requires reservations by Nov 20 with F W Esher C S Munger and N H Loomis. Plans likely for a ceremonial before Christmas.

A. L. Frey Indianapolis Ind Omar Temple Phall F. W. Esher C. S. Munger N. H. Loomis

Marriage Announced in Grundy Center

The marriage of Mrs. Reena King Dowell of Mason City to Harry E. Banks of Waterloo was announced this week in Grundy Center. The bride is home service director for the People's Gas company in Mason City. Mr. Banks is a representative for the Buick Motor Company, Chicago, with headquarters in Waterloo.

Reena King Dowell Mason City Harry 8. Banks Waterloo Grundy Center Fpeople’s Gas Company Banks Buick Motor, Company Chicago

Brain Test Answer Summary

Plain language note lists letter frequencies from a brain test: G appears seven times, W six, B five, N four, S three. letters not appearing are J K L Q V Y and the digit 2.

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