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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1928

Page

2

Bird Man Hutchins to Speak at Grace Church Next Week

Charles Bowman Hutchins known as the bird man will present a series of nature talks at Grace M. E. church describing wildlife and imitating bird songs. The California native now in Boulder Colorado will give illustrated lectures and whistle bird tunes beginning Monday evening and continuing through the week.

Charles Bowman Hutchins Grace M. E. Church Hutchins Calfornia Boulder Cole Waterloo

23 Tables Formed at Benefit Party by A A U W

Prizes in bridge at a Wednesday benefit party by the American Association of University Women were won by numerous named contestants including Miss Ruby Nelson Miss Margaret King Miss Laura Mabon and many others. Twenty three tables were occupied and refreshments followed the games.

American Association of University Women Ruby Nelson Margaret King Laura Mabon George Loveall Florence Wald A. J. Burk Charles Chickering W.R. Mitchell Opal Haven Leo Darling Josephine Lamzry Henry Nauman Floy Eason Eula McKinley Lorena Lamb H. W. Hallowell Marie Ramsey Louise Coleman Mildred Schaefer Nona Timm Burton M. Gotshall Kirk V. Gross Dorothy Black

Auxiliary Work Praised by Head of Department

The Helen Gould auxiliary received a 100 percent inspection mark by Mrs. Kitty Cram of Sioux City, department president, during a Memorial Hall event. Local president Mrs. J A Trimble and several others spoke, with a preceeding banquet at White Sea inn and plans for the next meeting on December 5.

Helen Gould Kitty Cram Sioux City J. A. Trimble Cram Roy Tallman Fannie Brown Delia McAlister John Boeller

Fraternal and social events list tonight

Tonight events include Security Benefit association dedication banquet and dance at the Masonic temple. Blue Triangle league YWCA Thankoffering at Westminster Presbyterian. Mystic Workers at KC hall. Waterloo Woman's clubhouse literary department. Friday Study club by Mrs Willis Johnson. Syomanys Relief corps at Memorial hall. Past Presidents' club and Helen Gould auxiliary with Mrs F A Swartz. Loyal Women's class at Central Christian church with Mrs C W Young. Our Lady of Victory Parent Teacher association at School auditorium. VA OC T dance at Elks club. Women of Mooseheart Legion at Moose hall. Family evening at Immanuel Lutheran church. Brotherhood dinner at Graves Memorial U B church. Happy-Go-Lucky club with Miss Elsiemae Turney.

Security Benefit Association K. P Masonic Temple Blue Triangle League Westminster Presbyterian Church Mystic Workers K. C. Hall Waterloo Woman's Clubhouse Willis Johnson Syomanys Relief Corps Memorial Hall Helen Gould F. A. Swartz Central Christian Church C. W. Young Our Lady of Victory Parent-Teacher Association OC. T. Dance Elks Club Women of Mooseheart Legion Moose Hall Immanuel Lutheran Church Brotherhood Graves Morial U. B. Church Elsiemae Turney

Our Lady of Victory PTA Meets Friday Evening

The Our Lady of Victory academy parent teacher association will gather Friday at 8 o'clock in the school auditorium. A program by second and third graders will be presented and the girls' glee club will perform numbers.

Parent-Teacher Association of Our Lady of Victory Academy

U. C. T. Holiday Dance Friday Evening

United Commercial Travelers plan a Thanksgiving dance Friday at the Elks club beginning 8:30 PM. Walter Manning chairs the entertainment committee. Many reservations reported, with invitations to business and professional groups. a turkey prize is offered.

United Commercial Travelers Elks’ Club Walter Manning E. N. Hamiston Guy M. Jackson William Tate Ed M. Hall W. E. Schoen Clare C Bunn

Club Notes and Holiday Meetups Across Local Clubs

Mrs. Floyd Gibson hosted the Jolly Times at 709 Sixth Street West with 500 prizes won by Mrs. E Potter Mrs. 3 Thomas and Mrs. J Cashman. Dec 5 meetings planned at Mrs. Orville Hamilton and Mrs. Tsenhower homes. Los Comedres hosted by Mrs. D S Axtell with luncheon at Black's tea room and bridge at 1021 Sperth Avenue. Happy-Go-Lucky to meet Friday at 316 Euclid Avenue with Elsiemae Turney. Mrs Joe Schuey won high in a Wednesday bridge club at 725 Washington Street.

Floyd Gibson Jolly Times Club Sixth Street West E. Potter 3. Thomas J. Cashman Floyd Barron Orville Hamilton Golden Link Club John Gentzler Second Street West N. J. Gentzler Sara Reinhart Washington, In Glenn Perkins Charles W. Isenhower Tsenhower D. S. Axtell Los Comedres Club Black Elsiemae Turney Euclid Avenue Joe Schuey Wednesday Bridge Club C. B. Huston Washington Street

Hints in Beauty Care and Clean Skin Advice

Practical skin care tips compare oils and creams with vanishing creams. Guidance covers wax balance, oil-based cleansing, and night creams, plus a diet note for weight and a skin texture warning about powder irritation.

Sororities Plan Dances at Iowa State Teachers College

Three sororities at Iowa State Teachers college will stage dances on Saturday evening. Phi Sigma Phi hosts at Black's tearoom Theta Gamma Nu at Waterloo Elks club Delta Phi Delta also hosts a dance. Kappa Delta Pi will hold a banquet and initiation. A Security Benefit masq uerade dance meets Thursday in K P hall. Castle I A program at Castle Hill school Friday at 8 with a box sociable.

Iowa State Teachers College Phi Sigma Phi Sorority Black's Theta Gamma Nu Waterloo Castle I Castle Hill School

Church Sisterhoods Hold Meetings and Plan Christmas Events

Graves Memorial U B church sisterhood welcomed Mrs. Clifford Parry and invited guest Mrs. Donald Main at a Wednesday gathering in the church annex. Plans for a December 19 Christmas party were announced with Mrs. Roy Kendall as general chair. Readings by Artie Anderson and vocal solos by Mrs. Carl Ellefson complemented the program.

Graves Memorial U. B. Church Sisterhood Clifford Parry Donald Main Roy Kendall Artie Anderson Carl Ellefson

Bettendorf elected vice president of Railway Business association

J W Bettendorf of Davenport was elected a vice president of the Railway Business association in New York on November 22 AP report.

Towan Rail Assn. V. P New York J. W. Bettendorf Davenport Railway Business Association

Christmas seal sale backs health drive in Waterloo

Health officials urge timely Christmas seal sale in Waterloo to curb disease. Dr Henry Albert notes seals aid disease control and heart clinics, with 5,500 local schoolchildren having health defects, 115 active TB cases, and 1,220 active heart disease cases in Black Hawk county.

Albert Waterloo Henry Albert Frances Brophy Iowa Tuberculosis Association J. P. Jones Woman’s Club A. J. Busby Russell- Laniser Iowa Black Hawk County

Milton Fields Elected President of NAACP Chapter

Milton F Fields a lawyer was elected president of Waterloo chapter of the NAACP at the annual meeting held last night in the A M E church. The chapter membership numbered 125 to 150. Other officers named were Dr L B Ferguson vice president Mrs A C Dent secretary R A Broyles treasurer. The executive committee includes Rev J H Patton Rev George W Day John W Gwynne Judge George W Wood J D Hopkins and Rev R Waters. Fields said committees would be announced at the January meeting.

Milton F. Fields Waterloo National Association For Advancement of Colored People L.B. Ferguson A. C. Dent R. A. Broyles J. H. Patton George W. Day John W. Gwynne George W. Wood J. D. Hopkins R. Waters Fields

Ill Power & Light lineman in near-fatal self harm act

Jim McNaughton a 40 year old Illinois Power and Light South lineman in Galesburg was near death after attempting suicide by shooting himself from a bus at the car barns and saying I want to die. He was intoxicated according to physicians.

Galesburg Ill Jim McNaughton Illinois Power & Light So

Local notices and visits fill Waterloo week

Miss Esther Eliott of Des Moines visits her parents on Eleventh street. Several residents recover from illness or surgery, including Mrs. H. B. Maynard and Mrs. W. C. Dimprich. J. L. Watters returns to Johnstown after staying with cousin William Watters. Fred Raymond visits Waterloo. plans to visit Charles City. Rummage sales and church events announced for the weekend with travel deals to Chicago via Great Western.

Esther Eliott Des Moines Jerry Elliott Eleventh Street West J. L. Watters Johnstown William Watters Vine Street Fred Raymond Yakima Wash Waterloo Harry Raymond Charles City Fred E. A. Raymond South Street Third Avenue

Pastor Refuses Salary Ties to Sunday Merchants

Red Oak Iowa November 22 A Presbyterian pastor Rev R J Blue told Villisca church members they must obey the law or he will resign He offered to stay if his salary comes only from members who do not knowingly violate Sunday trade statutes or ordinances Cessation of old church grudges was also requested A decision is expected Sunday

Red Oak U.P Presbyterian Church Villisca R. J. Blue Blue

Jesup Clubwomen Study South America

Jesup bimonthly study group of 12 women met at Mrs. C. B. Driver to examine people manners and customs of South America with papers by Mrs. L. S. Hovey on religion and politics and Mrs. Driver on education. Past Chiefs circle met at Mrs. W. E. Burrell’s home with members listed. Plans discussed for Christmas party and Jesup High School oratorical contest results announced with winners in prose drama and humorous categories. Farm bureau women district No. 9 held a followup at Mrs. H. J. Fuller Jr.’s home with dress design lesson and picnic lunch.

Courier Special Service Jesup C. B. Driver South America L. S. Hovey Driver W. E. Burrell H. A. Houck T. H. Barrett R. L. Bordner C. A. Marsh J.H. Copenhaver F. R. Place W. Thompson L. J. Dodge W.H. Masters Jerald Pint Lafayette Ruthaford Rogers the Coward Delores Houser Janet Comford Frederick Thompson Bureau Women of District No. 9 H. J. Fuller, Jr J. R. Laird

Family safety tale as dynamite caps explode in pocket

Mrs Karl Eskridge of Hardinsburg Kentucky lost three fingers when two dynamite caps in her young son's overalls pocket exploded while she dusted them. The caps were found by the boy along a roadside.

Karl Eskridge Hardinsburg

Venison Hunters Big Kill Report by Woolleys at Kabekona

Mr and Mrs Clifford J Woolley former Waterloo resort operators report a splendid season for deer and fishing near Kabekona Springs on Leech Lake. More than 1000 deer shipped south through Walker while fishing faded after September. the couple, visiting from Kabekona, plan to settle nearby after living at Little Boy Lake and Kabekona Springs for several years. London retains traces of Roman era walls and floors though no complete house plan has been found.

Clifford J. Woolley Waterloo Minnesota Mecca London

Gap THINGS TOALEAT and Quick Cake Aged Recipe

A compact loaf cake method uses brown sugar water spices and raisins baked in a leaf cake pan. Notes advise careful cooking for milk rich mixtures and suggest simple appetizers with toasted crackers and caviar. The text also urges simmering stews and roasts with lids on to trap steam and flavor.

Walton League Opens State Meeting in Fort Dodge

Registration for the annual state meeting of the Isaak Walton League of America is in progress in Fort Dodge Iowa. The two day session begins this afternoon with A C Willford of Waterloo presiding. Dr Henry Baldwin Ward of Urbana Illinois is to deliver the principal address this evening.

Oil executives return from market conference in Chicago

A. L. Lommel president and L. C. Ransom sales manager of Bartles-Shepherd Oil company returned this morning from Chicago where they attended a three day marketing conference of the Independent Oil Men of America at the Stevens hotel.

A. L. Lommel L. C. Ransom Bartles-Shepherd Oil Company Chicago Independent Oil Men of America Stevens Hotel

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