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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1928

Page

3

Spanish Music and Art Topic for Waterloo Woman's Club

The Waterloo Woman's club opens fall meetings with a program on Modern Spanish music and art. Mrs. Charles Kittrell will discuss Modernism in Music, while Mrs. J. D. Easton speaks on Modern Spanish Art. Miss Derdieua Wilhite plays Seguirilla, Mrs. C. A. Boatman sings Heart's Desire Ferrata and La Serenata Lostin, and Mrs. Reberi C performs Spanish Dance. Loren Berry will announce numbers. Hostesses are Mrs. A. W. Peterson and Mrs. C. C. Lindner.

Fine Arts Waterloo Woman's Elih Charles Kittrell

Seeds in 1A banana rarer than nearly In oysters

The fragment notes seeds in a 1A banana are rarer than oysters. No further context or authorities are provided to identify location or source.

Miss Myers Lovelaughter Hostess at Bridge Shower

Miss Ruth Myers, the week’s debutante elect, received a shower of gifts at a bridge party hosted by Miss Marilouise Caughlan at 2408 Fourth Street West. Guests included Miss Margaret Nauman Miss Lucile Allbee Miss Helen Miller and others from Cedar Falls.

Ruth Myers Marilouise Caughlan Fourth Street West J. A. Newhouse Margaret Nauman Lucile Allbee Helen Miller Cedar Falls Verle Allbee Robert Cass Verne Myers

Reorganization of the Lucky Thirteen Bridge Club

The Lucky Thirteen bridge club held a Wednesday meeting at Mrs. Thomas Landgref’s home 617 Lime Street. Mrs. Homer Gordon was elected president and Mrs. Frank Wagner named press reporter. High scores went to Mrs. James Jaycee and Mrs. Fred Wittstock. Guests included Mrs. Joyce and Mrs. Walter Crawford from Chicago. Luncheon was served. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Homer Gordon’s home in two weeks.

Lucky Thirteen Bridge Club Thomas Landgref Lime Street Homer Gordon Frank Wagner James Jaycee Fred Wittstock Joyce Walter Crawford Chicago Leonard Britzman Mohawk Street Thomas Williams Davenport Williams Robert Murphy Magdelene Darby Mildred Liepert

Social Events Tonight and Friday Evening Planned

Social calendar lists meetings and activities across town. Groups include Woman's Missionary Society at Trinity American Lutheran and Fine Arts department of the Woman's Club at the clubhouse. Major John L. Griffith lecture at the Town State Teachers College Cedar Falls.

Woman's Missionary Society Trinity American Lutheran Woman's Club First United ‘Presbyterian Church N. W. Groomes Royal Neighbors K. C. Hall Union ‘Congregational Church Lincoln Circle Ladies of A, Ri Memorial Hall Waterloo QO. E. S—Black’s John

Miss Ashbaugh and Hillary Snodgrass Married in Charles City

Miss Margaret Ashbaugh Maynard wed Hillary Snodgrass of Charles City at the First Methodist parsonage with Rev E T Gough officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs W P Ashbaugh, graduated from Maynardigh school. the groom, a 1924 Charles City high school graduate, served four years in the U S Marines and was discharged four weeks ago. They will reside in Milwaukee after motoring there today. Becker chapter dinner follows with Trousdale players performances and a chapter business meeting set for October 17.

F Courtey Charles City Margaret Ashbaugh Maynard Hillary’ Snodgrass First Methodist Parsonage E. Tr. ‘Gough Eliwyo Bryant Mirs W. P. Ashbaugh Maynardigh School Charles City High School United States’ Marines Bryant Milwaukee Becker Becker Chapter O. EE. S. Sir Matt Parrott Trousdale Players

Church Activities Highlight Mother and Missionary Groups

Various church groups across town hold meetings and plan fall activities. Mothers’ meeting at Winona Congregational at 2:30 Friday. Trinity American Lutheran women meet at 7:30 with devotionals by Mrs. Nuss. India bags for Christmas collected. First United Presbyterian and Grace M. E. societies discuss local work and youth issues. WYYC A and YWCA leaders speak at the First Congregational luncheon. bake sale November 3 and rummage sale November 16 planned. Foreign Missionary society, new president Mrs. Roy Leslie Smith, hymn talk by Mrs. Morse. Ladies’ Aid features vocal duets by Mrs. Chilekering and Mrs. Campbell.

Woman's Missionary Society of Trinity American Lutheran Church F. C. Nuss India Missionary Society of First United Presbyterian Church Wilson Graham Western Avenue United Presbyterian Synod At Punjab Ida Schwind The J. D. Easton Frank Friend W. W. Gaston D. Mitchell Woman's Organization First Congregational Church Home Missionary Society of Grace M. E. Church Verne Remy Foreign Missionary Society Roy Leslie Smith M. ¢. Morse Charles Ferguson F. B. Dietrich Harry Gale George Fergison Ladies’ Aid Society Charles Chilekering iJack Campbell

Beauty fashion lines promise flattering silhouettes for all

The article outlines how clothes alter appearances with new fashion lines. It discusses skirts of varying lengths, irregular hems, and color contrasts to conceal or reveal figure traits. It also touches on hair and skin care tips hidden within this style guide.

Dunkerton Girl Becomes Bride of Fairbank Man

Miss Frances Barlow daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Barlow wed Ralph Beierschmitt son of Mr and Mrs John A Beierschmitt at St Francis church Barclay township in a 7 30 am mass The bride wore green satin with a silver hat and yellow rose bouquet Best man Writer Belerschmitt brother of the groom They will honeymoon in Denver then settle on a farm south of Fairbank Also included are social notices of a farewell party for Mrs Thomas Williams a Halloween party by Helen Gould auxiliary and other club meetings with details on dates hosts and luncheon plans

Courier Dunkerton Frances Barlow Frank Barlow Ralph Beierschmitt John A. Beierschmitt Fairbank, Ja St. Francis Church Barclay Township Father Naebers Grace Barlow Belerschmitt Dunkerton High School Belerselmaltz Immaculate Conception Academy Fairbank Columbia College Dubuque Denver Colo

Buchanan Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs George W McBane mark fifty years of marriage at their Liberty township farm south of Independence. He was born on a nearby farm and has lived near his birthplace most of his life, while his wife was born at Otsego near Oelwein. They wed in Independence by Rev Baortan and began housekeeping near Gatesville.

Courier Independence George W. McBane Southwark Liberty Township Rev Baortan Gatesville

City in brief

Mrs George E Smith of Lincoln Nebraska visits her mother Mrs Agnes Fletcher at 649 Fowler street with daughter Darreen Man and others. Dean Mallory Colesburg visits 432 Cottage street with Mr and Mrs G W Parker. Mrs J W Miyers Rochelle Illinois visits 301 Brockwell Arms and J H Rickert at 537 Conger street. Dr S D A Guernsey buys partner share in Guernsey Manson office and Manson will move to Vancouver. Michalas Scharle remains unchanged after pleurisy treatment in Chicago. Dorothy Martin daughter of Mrs P J Martin arrives in Christobal Panama to teach. Hense files for divorce from Lawrence after four years of alleged cruelty. Custody sought for their two daughters. Charles W Kine, Charles A Kittrell, and William A Gibson attend fifteenth annual conference in Iowa City. W A Hills notes Iowa apples from Waterton, Wolf River variety 1912 ounces and 15 inches, exhibited at the office. Bills grows one tree of the same variety.

George E. Smith Lincoln Neb Agnes Fletcher Fowler Street Darreen Man Bits Will Hansell Mr. and Birs Dean Mallory Colesburg G. W. Parker Cottage Street J. W. Miyers Rochelle Til H. W. Walker W. Hills Reber Avenue Iowa Waterton Wolf River

Policeman Peter Rock Cleared in Assault Case

Policeman Peter Rock was found not guilty of assault and battery in Judge George J. Sager's court. The case arose after Arthur Judas visited Rock to discuss issues between their boys, with Judas claiming Rock struck him while Rock said he parried a blow. Defense by B. F. Swisher. prosecution by Ralph Travis.

Peter Rock Arthur Judas Kern Street George J. Sager Judas Rock B. F. Swisher Ralph Travis

Governor Galls calls special election for state senate

Gov. John Galls issues proclamation for a Black Hawk Grundy county special election to fill the unexpired term of Arch W. McFarlane. Election set for Nov 6 alongside the general election with sheriffs to post notices. Republican delegates to convene tomorrow to pick the district nominee. Harris Withdraws.

John Hammill Black Hawk Grumdy Arch W. McFarlane Grundy McFarlane General Assembly

Salted Almonds Tips for Quick Fresh Snack

A food note explains blanching almonds to slip skins then frying in hot oil until brown. Salt while hot and reserve leftover oil for future saltings. Also cautions against covering poultry while roasting and notes that vegetable oil needs more salt to avoid flat flavor. Cream soup should be served hot.

Dances and games listed in a school notebook

A historical fragment catalogs dances such as gavotte maxixe minuet polkas waltz quadrille. Card games include poker loo pinachie bezique stuss bridge and ouchre. Colors noted are cerise ultramarine crimson maroon. Sports mentioned cover polo lacrosse hockey cricket and ping pong.

Diamond Dyes Offer Lessons in Home Color Craft

A Burlington Vermont advertisement promotes Diamond Dyes for home dyeing. It touts true fade resistant colors, easy use, and no streaking. The ad promises a free 44 page Color Craft book with money saving hints and directs readers to write to the Diamond Dyes Home Service Dept. in Burlington.

Mac Mart Home Service Dept Diamond Dyes Burlington Vermont

Grumdy County Man Declines State Senate Candidacy

Tarmey announced he would not be a candidate to succeed AfcFarlane. He said he appreciates friends’ suggestion but believes Grumdy County is entitled to the senatorship and expressed deep interest in the role.

Tarmey AfcFarlane

Local Democrats eye Grundy County nomination lead

Party insiders in Grundy County believe Charles T. Rogers has the inside track for the nomination as the publican and Democrats project success in the district. The observers expect the party to nominate a candidate who can realize the district’s potential and honor.

Grundy County Charles T. Rogers Grundy “Gentér

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