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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1927

Page

2

Wallace art collection tour impresses Waterh Women

Mrs Robert Stuart described the Wallace collection in London during a meeting of the Waterh Women's club attended by 85, recounting French paintings and works by Titian Murillo Gainsborough Reynolds Rembrandt and other masters. Armor items and curios attracted particular interest.

Robert Stuart Fine Arts Waterh Women's Club Wallace London Titian Murillo Gainsborough Reynolds Rembrandt Queen Elizabeth Walter Raleigh Louis XV E. L. Corton Elliott Wise Catherine Sedgwick E. H. Beal Claude Bennett W . Bickley

Birthday Surprise Party Is Given for Mrs Darby Sr

Mrs Edwin Darby Sr was honored at a surprise birthday party hosted by Mrs Edwin Darby Jr and Mrs HL PL Sandergard. Guests included Mrs Dana Leonard Mrs Frank Dill Mrs Thomas Murphy Mrs Charles Goodyear and Mrs William Hitchins with Mildred Liebert and Magdalene Darby assisting. Guests played danco and favors were awarded to Mrs H H Miller and Mrs Frank Jane.

Edwin Darby HL. PL. Sandergard Charles Goodyear William Hitchins Mildred Liebert Magdalene ‘Darby

Cliosophic Society Initiation Precedes Banquet

Cliosophic Society at Town State Teachers College Cedar Falls will hold a formal dinner at Black's Tearoom tomorrow at 6 30 p m to honor new members. Decorations will be yellow and white and each honoree will receive a yellow rose. Miss Darlene Galbreath, president, will preside. Committee members include Miss Lillian Dresser Fern Crom and Opal Porter.

Cligsophic Literary’ “Society State Teachers Cedar Falls Darlene Galbreath Ths Lillian Dresser Fern Crom Opal ‘Porter

Frances Benedict Engaged to Carroll Stuart

Frances Benedict announces engagement to Carroll Stuart. The wedding is planned for Tuesday at the bride’s brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Earl Cleveland’s home on Commercial Street. The couple will reside on a farm east of Owen. The notice also mentions a Junior Moose meeting and Halloween party plans for Friday October 21.

Wither Bean Waterloo Ena Danielson Brother Cleveland Jobin Smith Owen

Community events and meetings sequence across Cedar Falls

Tonight and Saturday events listed include Waterloo chapter D A R tearoom and P T A Edison school supper and program at First Presbyterian, J Ernestine Wyatt recital at Grace M E, Homebuilders class at Walnut Street cemetery, Mrs James McMillan Shrine of Jerusalem, Badger club Mrs Emma Travis, Homemakers class at First M E, Junior Moose Moose hall, Gleaners circle East Park church with Miss Betty Margadant, Cliosophic society at Black's tearoom.

Waterloo D. A. R.—Black’s P.T. A—Edison School First Presbyterian Churrch J. Ernestine Wyatt Grace M. E. Church Walnut Street Cemeteerst James McMilan Shrine of Jerusalem Cedar Falls Badger Club Emma Travis First M. E. Church Moose Hall Gleaners’ Circle East Park Betty Cliosophic Society Black's Tearoom

Legion Auxiliary Plans Hallowe'en Party at Memorial Hall

American Legion auxiliary met at Memorial hall for a Hallowe en celebration on Oct 27. Picnic supper at 6 30 p m attendees bring baskets provisions and their own dishes. Vivian Innes is general chairman with Allan Johnson and regional committee handling decorations and entertainment. Waffle booth proceeds totaled 400 at the Dairy Cattle Congress grounds. District convention nominees were announced for Waverly Nov 9.

American Legion Auxiliary Memorial Hall Legion and Auxiliary Vivian Innes Allan Johnson James. Trimble Dairy Cattle Congress F. A. Johnson FG. Lahe Chris Hornstein W.W. E. Silvers Waverly Philippines Johnson

Birthday Surprise for Gus Julien With 22 Guests

Gus Julien was surprised at his home on his birthday with twenty two guests. Prizes were awarded to Sidney Letsch and E A Bodeker, refreshments served, and decorations featured fall leaves and Halloween motifs in pink and white. Local hostesses included Mrs A C Trudgian and Mrs Henry Marshlane.

Gus Julien

Hints in Beauty Care by Edna Kent Forbes

Beauty advice column notes arms skin treatment and facial care. Instructions include massage exercise and skin foods like olive oil almond oil and cocoa butter with diet changes to reduce pimples. Bleaching paste with starch and water advised. Ice rub and witch hazel suggested for excess perspiration.

Indiana A A U W Urge Education After Graduation

Mrs F H Waters state president of the American Association of University Womenvisited Waterloo and urged the local branch to connect with wider university education efforts. Indianapolis branch formed a committee to study educational opportunities with two universities and city art and music schools and to promote meaningful courses. A questionnaire was sent to members to identify subjects of interest and outside work, aiming to guide continuing education and track post university study among members.

F. H. Waters Ames American Association of University Women Waterloo Indianapolis

Mrs Mussett Hosts Kitchen Shower for Bride-to-Be

Mrs Robert A Mussett, formerly Myrtle Nielsen, entertained about 20 women at her home yesterday afternoon for a kitchen shower honoring the bride. Guests hemmed dish towels for the couple, lavender and white decor adorned rooms, and a gray blue kitchen cabinet served as a display. The bride unwrapped parcels hidden in a decorated clothes basket while luncheon followed at five o'clock.

Robert ‘Taylor Mussett Robert A. Mussett Myrtle Nielsen

West Orange Club Hosts Day of Programs at Fleming Home

Mrs. Stewart Fleming hosted the West Orange club at her S Fleming home for an all day meeting with about thirty members. Attendance included a labor-saving devices roll call a two act play Taking Time by the Forelock and a talk on Earning and Spending by Mrs. Dale Sindlinger. Next meeting set for Nov 10 at Miss Anna Hoover with Peace as topic. Thimblebee Temple Rebekah lodge met in Black Hawk O F hall with about 100 women served luncheon. Mrs Bert Sibert chaired. committee included Mrs Paul Bailey Mrs J H Mehl Duncan Thoomp son Margaret Cortright Kate Bronson L A Danton Dora Keiderling J E McDonald and John Dyer. Mrs W H Shirey served coffee.

Stewart Fleming West Orange Club Rollcall Joe Jasper John Cable George Kline Dale Sindlinger Anna’ .Hoover Thimblebee Temple Rebekah Lodge Black Hawk O.F. Hall Bert Sibert Mmes Paul ‘Bailey J. H. Mehl Duncan Thoompson Margaret Cortright Kate Bronson

Notés Joyle club meeting and Pride of the West circle events

Notés Joyle club met yesterday afternoon with Mrs Earl Manning and guests Mrs George Heskett Mrs Je Manning. Bridge honors to Mrs William Hitchins Mrs June Gordon and Mrs Dan ONeil. Kum-Chat-Awwhile club had a picnic at Mrs John George home. A talk on Ellis P Butler and a discussion of Edgar Guest followed by a Guest poem reading. Pride of the West circle hosted by Mrs Harry Blank yesterday with 25 women. winners named. Next meetings set for November with Mrs Anderson and Mrs Laird.

Joyle Club Earl’ Manning George Heskett Je Manning William Hitchins June Gordon Dan O'Neil G.ho. Parnsworth Alexander Mutch John George Walter Anderson Ellis .P. Butler Warren Hall Edgar Guest A.P. Smith Pride-of-the-West Circle Harry Blank Ray Norcott Guy Burbank Clifford McCraney Joe LeVine Harry Miller Hallowe'en James Laird

Ladies Aid Society Activities At Local Churches

Nearly 50 women attended Lin den M E church meeting with Mrs W B Porter presiding. Division 2 raised 71 for the month, 47 applied to the building fund. Division 3 plans a chicken supper led by Mrs George Gould, who also teams a bazar for early next month. Homemakers group of First Methodist will meet for a 6 30 social with picnic supper tonight led by Mr and Mrs George Dunham and others. East Park Presbyterian Ladies Aid elected officers Mrs T H Graham president and Mrs Fred Grant vice president. Next meeting Nov 10 at Mrs E L Douglas home with bazar plans to be decided.

Ladies’ Aid Society Linden M. E. Church W.B. Porter Division 2 John Howe Division 3 George Gould Gould First Methodist Episcopal Church George Dunham Lloyd Grover James Lowe East Park Presbyterian Church Pred Grant T. H. Graham Fred Grant E. L. Douglas

Anna Mae Crahan Celebrates Birthday at Party

Anna Mae Crahan celebrated her sixth birthday with a party at her parents home, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Grahan. Seven guests attended, games were played, prizes awarded to Mary Kathryn Pint, Marguerite Schumann, and Mary Kathryn Lindner, and a birthday cake was cut with gifts given to the celebrant. A separate note mentions relatives at a Hard Time Party in Cedar Falls with guests in costume, prizes won, and card games and dancing in the evening.

Anna Mae Crahan Leo Grahan Marguerite Schumann Virginia Scheppele LaVonne Pint Mary Kathryn Pint Marcella Miller Mary Kathryn Lindner Adeline Davis Mary Kathryn Lindner Anna Mae Neal Trepkes Cedar Falls W. Trosper

Henke Funeral to Be Held in Dysart Saturday

Dysart Ia Oct 4 The funeral of William F Henke who died Wednesday after a long illness will be conducted Saturday afternoon Prayer will be at the residence at 1 30 and the public service in the Lutheran church at 3 p m The pastor Rev E Grosz will officiate Interment will be in Dysart cemetery Mgr Henkel is survived by his widow two sons Will jr and Martin Clutier and a brother

Courier Dysart William F. Henke E. Grosz Mgr. Henkel Will, Jr Martin Clutier

Capt Giles Hops Off for West Coast Flight

Town City Ia Oct 14 Capt Frederick Giles plans an air plane flight from San Francisco to New Zealand via Hawaii. He departed at 6 47 this morning after weather and a broken oil pump delay. He flies a Hess Blue Bird and will use the airmail route to San Francisco, likely stopping in Salt Lake City tonight.

Town City Frederick Giles San Francisco New Zealand Hawaii Salt Lake By

Reid to referee Illinois Ames game this Saturday

A G Reid Waterloo attorney and football official left today with O Hummel for Urbana where he will referee the Illinois Ames grid game Saturday afternoon. Allison Ia Oct 14 Walter Hauser Fremont township accused of assault with intent to commit great bodily injury was given an indefinite sentence to Ft Madison which was suspended and fined 10 dollars and costs in district court today Hauser is alleged to have beaten his wife and their child.

A.G. Reid Waterloo O. Hummel Urbana Allison Walter Hauser Fremont Township Ft. Madison Hauser

Bostic pleads not guilty in Louise Hopkins murder case

James Bostic, a Black man, entered a formal not guilty plea in district court before Judge R. W. Hasner. The trial is expected to begin Monday.

City in Brief: Broken lens and thefts noted

City officials report broken lens duplicates at Buchanan's YMC A building and travels by G Grant of Chicago and Sam Daniels of Omaha visiting local railroad agents. Police note two thefts car registration H 8625 and suitcase with dresses near Plaza theatre. Also death of P M Bridge reported. railroad crews repair Rock Island and Chicago Great Western crossings.

Helen Blows Waverly Plaza Theatre Rock Island Chicago Great Western Fourth and Bluff Streets

Money and Limelight Ideals Faulted by Girl Scout Chief

Mrs Jane Deeter Rippin national director of the Girl Scouts of America sharply criticizes parents for pushing money and fame as success goals for youth In the October issue of Children the Magazine for Parents she argues true success lies in satisfying work harmonious relationships and leisure time The piece cautions against media worship of wealth and fame and urges adults to steer children toward personal goals and meaningful growth

Jane Deeter Rippin Girl Scouts of America Children

Cheese Expert in Six Stop Flight Lands in Hospital

Chicago, Oct 14 SP Ingols Sig vid a Norwegian cheese expert led a taxi cab chase with six mounted police through the city then headed toward leaving town. He dodged fares at hotels buildings banks and Union Station before being stopped. He was penniless with two brick filled bags.

Chicago Sigvid Sherman Union Station

Move Made to Forfeit Two Smothers Bonds

Judge R. W. Hasner fixed 9 am October 31 for entering judgment on two bonds given by Harry Lyons for Leonard Smothers charged with soliciting and larceny from a building in the daytime. Bonds are $500 and $250. Smothers escaped a police officer at Gilmore City, Ta.

R. W. Hasner Harry Lyons Leonard Smothers Smothers Gilmore City

Forget-Me-Not Day Proclaimed by Mayor in Waterloo

Mayor Glenn Tibbitts issues a proclamation for Waterloo to honor World War soldiers by wearing forget-me-nots on Saturday. Volunteers will collect donations at street corners. bids for a donated veterans cane go to the Forget-Me-Not fund. Memory flowers will be sold to aid Disabled American Veterans and veterans in need, with proceeds supporting relief and administration efforts.

United States Walter Reed Hospital Washington Tady Glenn Tibbitts Waterloo Emily George Phil Hanna Veterans’ Hospital Arizona Black’s George Tibbitts Black Hawk County Veterans’ Bureau

New Wonderful Face Powder MELLO GLO Debuts at Lauerman's

An advertising note promotes a new face powder called MELLO GLO by Lauerman's claiming it prevents shine and gives skin a peachy color. The copy emphasizes a long lasting, natural look with the product named MELLO-GLO and urges customers to remember the brand.

Lauerman‘s

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