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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1925

Page

2

Visit of Mrs Jona Fox Luke to Waterloo clubs

In a notable event for Waterloo society the visit of Mrs Jona Fox Luke, president of the state federation, will be hosted by the Civic department. The 1 pm luncheon at the club house honors Mrs Luke with Cedar Grove and Cedar Heights presidents as honored guests. Reservations close at 2 pm with Mrs Jackson McCoy and others handling seating and speaker arrangements.

Waterloo Woman's Club Jona Fox Luke Shenandoat State Federation Civic Department The Lab Luke Cedar Pulte Cedar Heights Jackson McCoy E. Falan He AL Grabert J.P. Jones

Recital Highlights by Glennys Rugg and Ruth Knittlel

Miss Glennys Rugg gave a piano recital in Gilchrist chapel Cedar Falls Wednesday evening showing strong technique and tone with Chopin and Beethoven works. She was assisted by Miss Ruth Knittle Waterloo contralto and Miss Alta Freeman at the piano. Luther A. Ruehman with Miss Lena Ruexnitz offered a second recital in the chapel Monday evening.

Glennys Rugg Gilchrist Chapel Cedar Falls Chopin Saintsacua Alta Freeman Plang Miss Kaye Ruth Knittle Waterloo Grieg

Nominating Body Appointed by Congs Women Assn

Mrs. C. D. Wilcox, president, appointed Mrs. Henry Hammond Mrs. Willis Johnson and Mrs. Ralph Oxle to form the nominating committee as the First Congregational church Woman's Organization prepares for the annual officer election. The meeting mainly covered reports from Mrs. A. S. Welshaar on the forty-ninth Town branch convention of the Women’s Board of Missions of the Interior held at Fort Dodge. Missionary visitors Miss Susan Orvis Turkey Miss Frances Bennet China Rev Irving Channon Philippine Islands and junior work remarks by Mrs. F. Hersey Cedar Falls. B. M. Whit ing Whiting is branch president and C. P. Greef Eldora treasurer.

C. D. Wilcox Woman's Organization First Congregational Church Missionary Department Henry Hammond Willis Johnson Ralph Oxle A. S. Welshaar Women’s Board of Missions of the Interior Fort Dodge Susan Orvis Turkey Frances Bennnet China Irving Channon Philippine Islands Hince F. #. Hersey Cedar Fatls B. MM. Whiting Whiting C.P. Greef Eldora

Maple Grove Aid Society Hosts Bride Elect Shower

Maple Grove group residents and the Ladies Aid Society gave Miss Fae Eakle, soon to wed Sidney Smith, a shower of gifts at her mother Mrs William Eakle’s home in Cadar Falls. Twelve guests joined a prenup party with games won by Helen and Margaret Hansen, as hostesses Evelyn Hile Laura Jensen and Marie Hansen led the afternoon event.

Cadar Falls Fae Eakle Sidney Smith Ladies’ and Society of Maple Grove Wiliam Eakle Evelyn Hile Laura Jensen Marie Hansen Eakle Bayers Alises Helen Margaret Hansen

Home Dept Honors Member Leaving City

Members of the First Methodist Church Home department honored Arn. J. W. Mayer with roses and handkerchiefs as she prepares to move to Fort Madison Iowa. Readings and songs followed, hosted by Mrs. G. F. Pushee.

As & Farewall Arn. J. W. Mayer Fort. Madison First Methodist Church G. F. Pushee Thomas Kerr Bertha Arthur Pushee

Rudolph Reuter to Perform in Water Place December Concerts

Distinguished pianist Rudolph Reuter brings a December 2 concert to Waterplace First Congregational Church under Frederic Mills Rags. A second program follows at 3:00 p.m with a master class, and he will later perform with Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Reuter's tour includes Chicago University appearances and Schoenberg’s Pierrot Lunaire performances in Chicago.

Rudolph Reuter Watere Place Frederic Mills Rags Ilig Reuter Bac Chicago Chicago University Chicreo- Symphony Orchestra Pierrot Tlamare Chilengo Frederick Stuck

Hastern Stars Honor Iowa Grand Officers at Becker Chapter

Members of Becker chapter in Ma sonic temple welcomed grand chapter officers of Iowa Order of the Eastern Star. Desta Slecklinger as conductress and Hioward Burr as associate conductress led the visit with other honored guests, baskets of flowers, and brief policy notes. Dorothy Wilbur sang with Max Noah, cellist, as Mrs. Tucker chaired the serving committee.

Abs Dessa Slecklinger Hioward Burri Jassie Whesler Frances Dat Cedar Falls Grand Chapter of Iowa Order of Astern Star Becker Masonic Temple Elizabeth Wiisa Brand Mary Buel Dixon Charles A. Chickering Waterloo C. A. Holels Man

Ladies of G. A. R. Open Post Meeting Friday

Ladies of the G A R plan an open post meeting with Denice supper and program after Lincoln circle. Reading Lincoln proclamations will be part of the program. Civil war veterans will be guests and jam or jelly for Soldiers' Home at Marshalltown is requested. Royal Neighbors director of card playing for Gannon camp tomorrow in Moose hall. Mrs Clara Burhite to supervise refreshments. The venue lodge meets. hard times dancing party with orchestra after. Noble Grand Circle to entertain past noble grands Friday. Temple Rebekah picnic at IT C O FL east at 6:30. Lodge opens at 4:30.

Denice Lincoln Circle Ladies of the GA. RL Lincoln Gladys Boyke Gannon Moose Hall Clara Burhite Noble Grand Circle Rosa Carpenter Noble Grand Circle of Sunshine Rebekah Lodge Temple Rebekah C. O. FL Comen Hall West

Beauty tips and home remedies from an old column

A scanned page offers beauty advice on wrinkle reduction via a steam facial and cold cream formulas using mineral oil and borax. It includes a pale list of routines, eye care with heat and astringent masks, plus home hair tinting with henna and cautions about blemishes and medical consultation for moles.

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Women of Walnut Street Baptist Church Outline Mission Work

Women gathered at Mrs. Charles Glockner Weilnes- Jay’s home heard a presentation on Americanization work in the Rocky Mountain district by Mrs. Edwin H. Kinney, daughter-in-law of Dr. Bruce Kinney. Rev. C. H. Shashall spoke on the Lone Star Mission fund and foreign fields.

Walnut Street Baptist C Charles Glockner Weilnes- Jay Lone Star Mission Fund A. J. Gornwell First Baptist Church Kinsey Asquith A. W. Chamberlin J. A. Smith

Club Notes Highlight Fortnightly Meetings and Socials

Four D club members hosted a pot luck supper at the Neuman home with bridge favors for Mr. and Mrs. MacAfee. H G Friendship circle planned a Christmas party Dec il at Mrs. Danforths with a special program. Night Hawk Day clubs held gatherings with 500 wins by Yount and Morgan. Double Five hosted by Mrs Gray with 500 honors to Gilley pair. Triple Four guests from Philadelphia attended a luncheon at Mrs Ericksons with 500 and Bris games. The group schedules a 2 oclock luncheon for Mrs Karl on Black's Tuesday for her birthday.

D Club Robert Neuman Bridge William MacAfee Fred L. Mead Henry Yount Fred Morgan George Gray Herbert Gilley Roy Gilley Nis Cran Triple Four William Poettinger Philadelphia A.W. Brink L. Erickson Bris R. C. Tashby Wiliam Stover H. Heskett Harvey Kar Black

Church News Highlights Women Club Meetings

Woman’s Working association hosted by Mrs James Black and Mrs W J Stevenson met in Flist Presbyterian parlors on Wednesday with sewing for the bazar. Tea was served in the dining room by candlelight. St Suhin’s Young People’s club planned a 6 30 picnic supper at the school hall with Mrs Josephine Miter Hansen directing arrangements. Forty attended Kensington of Grace Methodist church gathering in Mrs EL El Pe home with Miss Mildred Gleason contributing piano and vocals. Union Congregational church women announced a two day bazar starting Friday at 10 am in the store at 319 Fourth street. Luncheon to be served Friday and Saturday with several hostesses and a Philathea class picnic at J W club rooms.

Women’s Working Association James Black W. J. Stevenson Flist Presbyterian Joe Clark Rtes Roy Watkins St. Suhin's Young People’s Club Josephhie Miter Hansen Kensington of Grace Methodist Church Sirs EL EL Pe Mildred Gleason Yacay Ww 'Y Union Congregational Church Fourth Street Mra E. Richards Bath

Altruian and Methodist Groups Plan Meetings and Meals

Ming fer and Mrs J Artur Young attended a gathering with a supper at a long table adorned with streamers and flowers. The Altruian class of First Methodist church will meet at Mrs Hattie Fasan on Monday with several hostesses assisting. The Fellowship class will host a social at Mrs Louis Hecklinger’s home at 2 pm Friday with helpers. First Baptist women’s societies will hold a sale and social in church rooms Friday evening starting at 5 with dinner served.

Ming. Fer J. Artur Young First Methodist Church Hattie Fasan Munday William Smucker H. J. Hem- Merling Hj, Hess Wih Haya Louis Hecklinger Hecklinger A.S. Wilson Jessie Umbrugh W. H. Mallowell C. C. Rickho Mary Foster

Union Veterans honored at dinner and radio party

Fourteen comrades of Robert Anderson post G A R were honored with a 4 o clock supper by Sonus of Union Veterans and auxiliary in the Old Home tearoom in observance of veterans day. They later heard a radio program with Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address read by I Stodgrass and songs such as Dreams of Memory by J Brass at Watertown.

Robert Anderson Post Sonus Union Old Home Overland Karnage I. Stodgrass Yeorge Lucht J. F. Brass Watertoo G. Eb, Boyce Alvin Brass Florence Sawyer Lois Keudson

Cleveland Man to Head Association of Convention Bureaus

A. L. Kennedy of Cleveland was elected president of the International Association of Convention Bureaus at the close of its annual convention. New officers include Harry B. Evans of Louisville as first vice president and W. L. Symon of Kansas City as second vice president. FP. H. Rain of St. Louis named secretary and treasurer with a board of directors headed by Harry Burhans of Denver and others from Des Moines Detroit Peoria and Cincinnati.

Des Moines A. L. Kennedy Cleveland Internaional Association of Convention Bureaus Harry B. Evans Louisville W.L. Symon Kansas City FP. H. Rain St. Louis Harry Burhans Denver George E. Hamilton E. L. Dixon Detroit Am. J. Finn Peoria Til Tom Quinlan Cincin Poati

Ponzi in Florida to Pick Up Two Millions

Boston, Mass. Nov 19 AP A motion to vacate a stay of sentence granted Jase July to Charles Ponzi, financial wizard, after he had been sentenced to from seven to nine years in state's prison as a common thief. Judge Sisk in Suffolk superior criminal court yesterday refused to default Vouzi, who now is at Liberty under bonds of 10,900 in Florida with the announced intention to regain fortunes in real estate and repairing 2,006,600 to his Massachusetts creditors.

Boston Mass Charles Ponzi Sisk Suffolk Superior Criminal

Baby Dies After Auto Struck In Davenport Street

Mary Engwall two year old daughter of Andrew Engwall died at Mercy hospital after being struck by an automobile while lying in the street Tuesday afternoon. She suffered a fractured skull.

Davenport Mary Fngwall Andrew Engwall Mercy Hospital

Two Leave for Y Railroad Conference In Pittsburgh

Joe Neckman and George Jurgen son depart for Pittsburgh to attend the annual railway Apprentice Boys conference. The event runs November 20 to 22 with a banquet and table discussions led by a prominent railway official guiding the boys on their problems.

Joe Neckman George Jurgenson Pittsburgh Railway Appl Prentice Railway Y. Mo. CG. A

Naturalization Applicants Assisted in Omaha Hearings

Nationalization examiner R. E. Griffin spent the day in the Cherk at Courts 7 office assisting applicants and witnesses in preparing petitions. Miss Jessie M. Becker, deputy clerk, aided as well. The next hearing is scheduled for March 1926.

R. EB. Griffin Omaha Cherk W. Eaypson Griffin Jessie M. Becker Cerk

Grand Jury Urges Bond for New County Jail

The Black Hawk county grand jury urges the board of supervisors to submit a bond proposition to voters for building an adequate jail. They condemn current congestion and poor sanitary conditions, call for separate facilities by sex, and note no juvenile provision. They praise county supervisors Morris and wife for farm oversight and urge action amid doubts about taxpayer approval.

Adequnte RE. W. Magee County Board of Supervisors Board of Supervisors Glenn W. Morris Black Hawk County

City in Brief notes outbreaks and travels across several towns

City in Brief lists residents and visitors: P X Strayer at a Kansas City convention of news dealers. John Hanley Waite returns from Chicago radio show. R O Clifton of Missouri Pacific in Chicago on business. Mrs Id Kuehnle returns from Los Angeles. Mrs W B Howell returns from Mt Pleasant. Cedar Falls National bank sues William C Callaghan for 8310. Henry C Wills leaves for Des Moines to receive government hospital care. Ruth B Well files for divorce from George H Wall. Jack Francis ill in Joplin, Mo.. Walter Graham joins Daily Towan as campus reporter and Slawkeye Yearbook staff. Neva Steinmayer to Washington D C. Duke Hogan held on liquor charges at 17. Otto A Sempf answers divorce suit. Bernadine Lewis from Albuquerque on radio in Chicago. Razor chicken supper at First Baptist. Judge Silles takes term duties in Buchanan county.

P. X. Strayer Kansas City John Hanley Waite Chicago R. O. Clifton Missouri Pacific Railroad Id. Kuehnle Los Angeles W. B. Howell Irving Street Mt Pleasant J. D. Bartlett Cedar Falls National Bank William C. Callaghan Henry C. Wills Des Moines Government Hospital Ruth B. Well George H. Wall Stock Island Jack Francis Waterloo Joptin J. A. Barthh Walter Graham University of Town Daily Towan Graham Slawkeye Neva Steinmayer Washington, D. C John Haggerty Juanita Pollock Miss Steinmayer H. G. Steinmayer Duke Hogan R. N. Noonan Hogan Otto Alvin Sempf Alma Emma Sempt Saskatoon Sask Bernadine Lewis Albuquerque C. A. Lewis Vinestreet Wiles WLS Sherman Hotel

Bonorden Funeral to Be Friday at Jubilee Church

Lewis Bonarden, farmer from Fox township, died in Waterloo from injuries after a tractor incident. His funeral is set for Friday at Jubilee Lutheran church in La Porte City with a 2:00 p.m. service led by Rev. W. J. F. Adis. Burial follows in the Lutheran cemetery.

Bonorden Jubilee Church la Porte City Lewis Bonarden Fox Township Waterloo Jubilee Lutheran Church W.J. FL Adis

Waterloo Rotary Members Start Manchester Club

A delegation of 17 Waterloo Rotarians and their wives gathered in Manchester for initial Rotary setup. Seventeen charter members attended the 7 PM dinner at Park hotel with Al Glidner elected president. Fred Adams named. Waterloo’s district governor special representative presided as Bruce Gates delivered a Rotary talk and ethics code was presented to the Manchester group.

Waterloo Rovarians Manchester Park Hotel al Glidner Fred Adams Waterloo al Falkenbainer Bruce Gates Waterloo Club Rotary C. A. Morris W. H. Langlas

Elks Lodge to Dedicate New Home Next Week

Members of the B P O E lodge plan dedicatory exercises for their new Cedar Falls home at Park Avenue and Mulberry Street during the week of December 6. The program includes a memorial service, dedicatory address by James G. McFarlane, initiation, banquet, public viewing, a Cedar Falls band performance, and a dedicatory ball with events ending December 11. The old lodge rooms close, and the next session starts December 2 in the new building.

Ark Avenue Mulburry Street The Elks Ro J. Camaben Grace Episcopal Church Cedar Rapids Cedar Falls Park Avenue Sycamore

Gates Students Hear Music Program at College Assembly

A student produced music program will entertain Gates College tomorrow afternoon. The assembly opens with a group performance of America led by pianist John Carson. Readings and solos by Margaret Michaelson Hazel Ferguson Avilla Oswald and saxophone by Robert Boysen with piano accompaniment by John Carson.

Assembly Gates America John Carson Margaret Michaelson Hazel Ferguson Avilla Oswald Robert Boysen

Police Trace Record of Man in Jail Here

Detective Emil Steffen sends inquiries to other departments to confirm whether Arthur Hansen of Meson City is held in custody. The notice notes Hansen’s age and prior entries, seeking verification of his detention status from multiple agencies.

Emil Steffen Police Arthur Hansen Meson City

Vagabond Arrest Leads to Prison Terms in 1916 and 1921 Cases

Jimsen admitted to serving 18 months of a five year sentence from Minneapolis 1916 for auto theft at St. Cloud reformatory and 36 months of a five year sentence from 1921 in Mason City for theft of automobile tires. He was photographed and fingerprinted yesterday and is sought for further offenses.

Jimsen Minneapolis St. Cloud Reformatory Mason City

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