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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1927

Page

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Marriage Announcement of Lois Gillam and Jacob Hoesly

Formal notice of the approaching marriage of Miss Lois Gillam to Jacob Hoesly given at a dinner in the home of Mrs. Marion McFarland Walker. Gillam will resign from Town State Teachers College Oct 15 and plans to wed late October. Hoesly left the college in June to join Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. research in Akron.

Courier Cedar Falls Lois Gillam Jacob Hoesly Marion McFarland Walker Women of Town State Teachers College Gillam Nag Haseen Des Moines Hoesly Teachers ‘College Goodyear ‘Tire & Rubber Co Akron

Musicale Tea at Burk Residence Delights Fifty

Fifty women attended a musicale tea Saturday at the home of Mrs. Zathoe Burk, arranged by Christ Episcopal church women. The program featured Miss Neneen Davis, Mrs. Albert Greeley, and violin numbers by Mrs. Herbert Marshall with Mrs. Robert Parrott as accompanist. Mrs. Bs. B. Mounsey and Mrs. Cecil Bickley presided at tea. Highland circle handled kitchen and dining, while West Side circle ran the bake sale.

Zathoe Burk Christ Episcopal Church Neneen Davis Albert Greeley Herbert Marshall Robert Parroth Highland Circle Mmes M. B. Cleveland Richard Hall David Ramage Guy Edwards West Side Circle Fred Worthey Fred i Kimball Frank Jackson Edward Wenner

Mooseheart Rally Draws 200 Attendees with Music

About two hundred people attended an indoor rally and picnic at Moose hall led by Mooseheart legion. The Moose band performed from 4 to 4 30 p m and 5 30 to 6 30 p m. piano pieces by Bernice Berg and Lois Burright plus a saxophone trio entertained. A social hour and spread followed before the regular lodge meeting Friday evening.

Moose Hall Mooseheart Legion Moose Band Bernice Berg Lois Burright

Merlin Kimball Hosts Fourth Birthday Celebration

Mr and Mrs Lew H Kimball entertained a group of children at a party and luncheon Saturday evening in honor of their son Merlin celebrating his fourth birthday anniversary A cake with four candles adorned the center of the table Members of G I A plan to attend a state meeting tomorrow at Cary Iowa meeting at 330 am at the Chicago Great Western depot

Lew H. Kimball Merlin Lrna B of L. E G. IT. A Cary Chicago Great Western Depot

Club Notes Entra Nous Meeting At Mrs Tritz Home

EntR a Nous club plans to meet tomorrow afternoon at Mrs Md Tritz home. Mrs C L Jeppesen hosted W O M club Saturday evening with high scores to Mrs Kenneth Barron and 5 G Freeman and corsolation favors to Mrs Freeman and Ralph Shafer. Mrs Barron to host again in two weeks.

Entra Nous Club MD. Tritz C. L. Jeppesen Kenneth Barron 5. G. Freeman Freeman Ralph Shafer Barron

Girls Reserve Parade Hikes From YWCA To Gedar River Park

The Girls Reserves of the YWCA parade committee marched about a block and more on Saturday afternoon with 130 grade and junior high girls. Accompanied by Beth Tracy and two supervisors, girls swapped partners via a whistle signal and enjoyed games and suckers at the park. The group later held its first meeting of the year at the YWCA with Mrs. Fred Adams as chairman and new and continuing members named.

Girl Reserve Young Women's Christian Association W.C. A Gedar River Park Beth Tracy Cleon Berry Roosevelt School Mabel Root Hawthorne School Miss Tracy Girl Reserve Committee Fred Adams Victor Zellhoetler Charles Greeley J. C. Fackman H. S. Taylor Catherine Sedgwick L. H. West Henry Bender Charles Wheeler

Quota Club Dinner Will Feature Lincoln Recollections

Quota Club invites guests to a dinner Monday evening October 17 with program chair Miss Marlon Ransier. John R. Weber will present recollections from Lincoln using his own book with Lincoln’s handwriting and notes. Dinner at Hotel Russell-Lamson at 6 p.m. Reserve by Friday with Mrs Eva Miller.

Quota Club Marlon Ransier John R. Weber Abraham Lincoln Weber Lincoln Russell-Lamson Eva , Miller

Dinner to Honor A A U W Leader Before Meeting

Mrs. F H Waters state president of the American Association of University Women will speak tomorrow evening at the Waterloo Woman's club during the regular meeting. She will be entertained at dinner at Black's tearoom at 6 p.m. Reservations are asked by tonight. Waters is hosted today in Cedar Falls and will address a Cedar Falls session this afternoon. Miss Pauline Bassarear and Miss Wanda Daum of the Waterloo branch will attend.

F. H. Waters Ames American Association of University Women Waterloo Woman's Club Black's Black’s Waters Cedar Falls Cedar Falls Association Pauline Bassarear Wanda Daum Waterloo

Hints in Beauty Care by Edna Kent Forbes

Daily beauty routine guidance covering nightly facial cleansing with Dream, applying skin food, drying, and leaving on overnight. nail care to prevent hangnails and ridges. hair tinting with henna for grey strands. cautions on facial hair and tweezing. notes on travel diet in hotels.

Edna Kent Forbes

Yates Family to Be Honored With Church Reception

Linden Methodist Episcopal church plans a 7 30 p m reception in honor of Rev Joseph Yates and his wife with music talks and refreshments served by young married women. The event follows the pastor’s recent arrival from Wyoming.

Joseph Yates Linden Methodist Episcopal Church Yates Linden Wyoming W. B. Porter Ladies' Aid Society O. A. Zuehlke Boy Scouts Old Society John Howe

P. T. A. Congress Considers Name Change and ByLaw Revisions

At the annual meeting in Council Bluffs on Oct 26-28 the Iowa Branch of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers may rename itself the Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers. The changes include raising dues, adding six vice presidents each over a department, eliminating the corresponding secretary while keeping the recording secretary.

Council Bluffs Iowa National Congress of Parents and Teachers Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers Association Lst Corbtess

Washington Folk Dine With Dewar Family Hosts

Mr and Mrs William Neumann of Masco Wash have been visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs 0 W Smith near Dewar. They were guests yesterday at dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Walter Smith with a three course menu and Hallowe en themed decorations. Names at table included June Smith Wanda Faye Kieckner Oliver Smith Lulu Smith and H A Schneider.

William Neumann Masco Wash June Smith Frank’ C. Kieckner Wanda Faye Oliver Smith H. A. Schneider Lulu Smith Waterloo G Hallowe'en

Visitors from Far Away Honor Guests at Sunday Dinner

Mrs Emma Reber and Mr and Mrs Fred Welter of Long Beach California and Mrs Anna Welmer of Meyersdale Pennsylvania were guests at a Sunday dinner in the First Brethren church dining room. Relatives attended and baskets of golden flowers adorned the tables. Mrs Welmer is Mrs Reber's daughter and Mrs Anna Welmer is Mr Welmer's mother. The host families planned to return home today after a month with Mr and Mrs B F Puterbaugh.

Emma Reber Fred Welter Long Beach Cal Anna Welmer Meyersdale First Brethren Church Welmer Reber Mr. Welmer B. F. Puterbaugh

Church Notices and Meetings Across Local Faith Groups

Various church groups announce tonight and tomorrow meetings across Walnut Street Baptist Westminster Presbyterian First Methodist Episcopal and other local churches. Sessions social evenings Sunday school classes dinners and devotional services are scheduled with hostesses listed and times ranging 6:30 to 7:30 PM through midweek.

Phi Sigma Chi Black World Wide Guild First Baptist Church Biente Supber FL R. Asquith Boy Scouts Linden M.E. Church A. U. W—Woran's Club Mary Melrose D. A Mirs H. B Lichty P.T. A Lincoln School Walnut Street Church First Methodist Church Universalist Church Lingen M Pythian Sisters K. of P. Hall S. QO. V Austrary Pidells Walnut Street Baptist Church Atnd

Silver Wedding Day in Erdmann Home

Mr and Mrs August Erdmann celebrated their silver wedding anniversary at home on 47 Zuma Street. Family and relatives gathered from Waterloo Center Point Rowley and surrounding areas to share cake and gifts, with several cousins grandchildren and siblings noted among the attendees.

Erdmann August Erdmann Zuma Street William Renz Arthur Renz Waterloo Walter Fowlkes Rowley Alfred Streitmanter Center Point Martin Hagen Casebeer Helgus Conrad Renz

Health Education Worker to Survey in Iowa

Miss Nora L. Reynolds of the National Tuberculosis Association will spend two months in Iowa visiting colleges to study health education courses under the state physical education law. She will report findings to the Iowa State Teachers association and aid future teaching efforts. Reynolds also participates in the Town State Nurses association convention in Fort Dodge October 18 to 21.

Des Moines Nora L. Reynolds Child Health Education Department National Tuberculosis Association New York Iowa Iowa State Teachers Association

Calendar of W R C events and related society notices

Several events for Wood River City Woman’s Relief Corps members include an all day thimblebee in Memorial hall led by Mrs Avarice Gilley Mrs Fred Moore and Mrs Joe Ganz a Black Hawk county reunion of Grand Army of the Republic veterans at La Porte Cuy and a regular W R C meeting at Memorial hall Friday Also notes cover Ida B Wise Smith addressing state W C T U conventions in Des Moines and travel plans to Delaware New Jersey Philadelphia and Okmulgee plus a State Conference of Social Work in Council Bluffs Delphian Society luncheon by Alpha chapter and a Sons of Union Veterans picnic and regular meetings of related groups with a visit by University of Iowa students and other local notices from Iowa City and Waterloo

Woman's Relief Corps Memorial Hall Avarice Gilley Fred Moore Joe Ganz Black Hawk County Grand Army ‘of the Republic Veterans la Porte’ Cuy Ida B. Wise Smith Woman's Christian Temperance Union Tudianola Des Moines Wilmington Del New Brunswick N. J Philadelphia Oklahoma Okmulgee Okmulgee, Oct. 21 and 22. She Will Speak At the State Conference of Social Work Council Bluffs

Dice Game Ends Quick: $5 Lost in Street HoldUp

Perry Johnson of 553 Wellington Street reports in a late Saturday notice that two men robbed him of $5 near a north end dice game. He says they lured him to a deserted area by the Witnets Central railroad depot and took his cash after a hold up.

North End Perry Johnson Wellington Street Johnson Witnets Central Railroad

Mills Pleads Guilty to Auto Theft Without Consent

Vincent Mills pleaded guilty before Judge R. W. Hasner to operating an automobile without the owner's consent. The car, a Chevrolet coupe owned by Joe Angstman, was taken April 5, 1977, from Park Avenue between Washington and North Streets and abandoned on Jefferson Street.

Vincent Mills R. W. Hasner Harry, M. Reed J. C. Murtagh Edwarda Mills Joe Angstman Park Avenue Washington and Routh Streets Jefferson Street

City in Brief Roundup of Local News Items

A collection of short notices reports on visits, travels and misses, plus brief legal and social items. Residents include Mrs. H H Miller, Mrs Addie Henry, Miss Virginia Fish, Reuben Anderson and others with movements to Dubuque Burlington Ames and Independence. A legal action filed against Jack Corey for liquor violations. A recreation meeting at Waterloo Boat Club and a Canopus club luncheon. A photograph prize winner and local family updates. Public chicken supper announced at Universalist church. transportation note for Chicago trips.

H. H. Miller Manhard Street Dubuque Addie Henry South Street Burlington Homer Banta Virginia Fish Lane Street New Orleans Shreveport Houston Galveston Tex Jack Corey F. W. Edwards Corey Waterloo Boat Club and River Improvement Association Second Stree West

Americanization and Vocational Classes Planned by City

Foreign born residents are invited to meet at West High School at 7 p.m. today to form Americanization classes. Last year 89 pupils attended two nights weekly from Nov 8 to Apr 29. Those interested in vocational classes for shopmen will meet at the high school next Monday night for organization.

West High School

Rebekah Anniversary Event in Independence

The Lilium lodge Daughters of Rebekah in Independence will mark the founder's birthday with a special meeting at the I O O F hall on Friday evening October 14. Members are urged to attend as the program begins.

Rebekah Independence Lilium Lodge Daughters of

Mello-Glo French Process Face Powder Ad

Advertisement promoting MELLO powder by LauerMan at the toilet counter. Claims long wear, pore reduction, and youthful skin with a French process formula and feminine appeal.

Lauer Man’s

Romance in Business Found in Name Only

In New York Ort a report reveals that romance in business was pretended by catalog shaped book backs used as camouflage. A reporter investigating Elbert H. Gary’s rumored interest finds shelves filled with fiction misrepresented as history romances. Three speeders are killed in Cary Indiana when a car crashes into a lamp post as five flee after a party.

New York United States Steel Corporation Elbert H. Gary Cary Ind A& Part Thressantha

Marmola Prescription Tablets Promise Fat Loss Cure

An advertisement touts Marmola prescription tablets as a scientific method to reduce fat. It claims 20 years on the market and millions of boxes sold, promising natural results without fear and urging readers to buy a $1 box from their druggist.

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John Hoesly Society Co. T. U.—Willard Hall Elklets Elks Club Harmony First Presbyterian Church Sanquist U. B. Church M. Tritz Burk Merlin Kimball L. B Epworth League P. T. A. Congress Dewar Church News Westminster Presbyterian Church Unity Guid First Methodist Episcops Church Stnday Firtt Methodist Episcopal Church Church Woman's Missionary Society of E., Klingaman C. E. Klingaman John Dietz T. Mason Herbert Jordan Flist Presbyterian Church Mra V. E. Banquist Mmnes George Perkins N. A. Peterson M. F. Peterson Ehilathea Graves Memorial United Brethren Sunday School Royal Neighbors Royal Gold Leaf’ Camp K. of C. Hall Mmies William Urie George Fergeman E. E. Rice Frank Collins Nona Talty Bridge Delphian Society Pride of the Suzanne ‘Talbot Paris Buchanan's L. D. Mudd Montgomery City W. D. Endres Williston Avenue Canopus Black's Tearoom Harry fIke Evans Reuben Anderson Reuben Dora Tiller Eighth Street Vernon Ames Summit Street Sixth South C. G. McClinton California McClinton Kirk Bridge Street Hugh Crumrine George Mack Fifth Street West W. F. Schraftt Sons Boston Mass Joe Miller Newton Street Owen F. Miller Chicago Great Western Chicago Calumet Greten Raccoons H. F. Greten & Co Bridge St Via Oremost General Electric Company Princeton Yale Quaker Unique Cleaners
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