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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1929

Page

6

Observance and social evening at arch tonight at 7 30

The Golden Hebration hosts an observance and social evening this evening at 7 30 in the arch. Rev and Mrs C L Kensgy and other local couples will attend the receiving line. Dr Warren I Steeves and Rev O M Yagey will bring greetings from affiliated churches and unions. Musical selections include Chopin Fantaisie Impromptu and Coronation March with a brass quartet and vocal solos by local musicians.

Arch C. L. Kensgy Wi. R.” Cole L. Rausch H. B. Wiesley J. J. Miller Clara Andrews Ethel May Miller Ardeth Wick Walnut Stree Baptist Warren I. Steeves Burton Avenue 0. M.yagey Karl William Clayton Chopin A. J. van Doren Howard Keene Robert Miller Arthur van Doren, Jr the Prophet Meyerbeer Sullivan G. E. Shoemaker C. W. May EB Addington Bohm Brahe

P E O Convention Sidelights at Chapter Z Meeting

Mrs G M Howe hosted Chapter 7 PEO at her Wellington street home with forty members present. E G Gorton read the Chicago supreme convention report by Effie Coover Ames. visitors from Chapter 2% shared sidelights. Amendments were proposed by Lamson and Beem recalling Waterloo 1892. Tribute was paid to death of W R Weld of Mason City. Special guests included Mrs Poole of Bartlesville and Mrs Bowers now in Waterloo.

G. M. Howe Wellington Street P. BE. O E.G. Gorton Chicago Effie Coover Ames C. O. Lamson Julius Kuhrke Winnie Stevens Maxine Lamson Lamson J. C. Beem Waterloo W. R. Weld Mason City R. Poole Bartlesville Oklo H. E Weatherwax W. W. Bowers Washington, Ta

Mrs J M Jensen Elected Delphian Society President

At the Progressive Delphian Society meeting in Waterloo Mrs J M Jensen was elected president to succeed Mrs E M Boemecke who is leaving. Mrs A F Miller became vice president. Mayme Daniells led the program on Early German Composers and Handel topics were discussed by several members. The next lesson on Milton is led by Mrs H C Keiber on Oct 28.

Progressive Delphian Society DM. Jensen E. M. Boenecke Waterloo A. F. Miller Jensen Mayme Daniells H. G. Kelber Bach B. E. Stewart L. &. Eickelberg BE. F. Cherney A. FB. Miller E. M. Boemecke Handel W. B. McDonald Raymond Smith H. C. Keiber Milton

Society Calendar Highlights Local Clubs and Happenings

Tonight and Wednesday events span American Association of University Women dinners church circle meetings and charity luncheons. Groups include Pioneer Club Women’s Benefit, Sunshine Rebekah Lodge, Izaak Walton league Waterloo Boat Club activities and various church circles across First M E First Evangelical Calvary Evangelical and others with sewing card parties and Halloween events.

Waterloo Women Host B Natural Music Club Night

Mrs H F Marshall Mrs Robert Johnson and Mrs B L Cobb of Waterloo Woman's Club presented a program for B Natural Music Club members at Mrs C Albert Scholins home with hostesses Mrs Truman Wagner and Mrs C J Ness assisting. Violin and vocal selections were performed by local players and singers. New members Lyla Day Mary Humphreys Ellen Jones were welcomed before a Halloween themed supper. The club meets again November 4.

H. F. Marshall Robert Johnson B. L. Cobb Waterloo Woman's Club Natural Music Club C. Albert Scholin Truman Wagner C. J. Ness Brahm Orpheus Kreisler Aviles H. Z. Marshell Carpenter Sibellus Rosamond B. Li Cobb Alsbert Scholin Lyla Day Mary Humphreys

Pre Nup Party for Miss Mildred Gleason

A party honoring Miss Mildred Gleason ahead of her Oct 26 marriage was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Dobson. Grace M. E. church choir members organized games and a mock wedding with Buddy Martin and Clarence Young exchanging vows. Katherine Dobson served as flower girl as guests presented gifts and partook of a luncheon with orchid pink and green decorations.

Mildred. Gleason Wilbur Dobson Lane Street Grace M. E. Church Choir Gc, Co. Stotts Buddy Martin Clarence Young Katherine Dobson

Hints in Beauty Care by Edna Kent for Her Diet

A cold weather diet plan advises dieters to start with water and a breakfast of boiled egg and gluten toast, black coffee or hot skim milk, no sugar. Lunch and dinner should begin with clear soup, hot cooked vegetables without potatoes or beans, and tea with lemon. avoid fattening foods and sugar. Exercise aids fat loss. monitor weight and adjust foods. at 22 years, 5 ft 3 in, weight should be 120 to 123 pounds.

W. W. C. Afternoon Party Draws 100 Members

Waterloo Womans club hosted its autumn social afternoon at the clubhouse with over 100 members present. Eighteen bridge tables featured prizes for several members. officers and committees organized the event, with new and reinstated members announced at yesterday’s board meeting.

Waterloo Womat L. CG. Denton Robert Cass L. E. Bickelberg W. A. Wenke A. J. Busby J. W. King John Rock C. HE Old Man Charles A. Chickering E. F. Stevenson J. B. Treloar

Ruth Suckow Nuhn to Visit Lawn City

Cedar Falls notes Ruth Suckow Nuhn the Iowa novelist and her husband Ferner Q O Nuhn will arrive in Cedar Falls around October 20 to stay a few days at the Tremont street home before heading east for the winter.

Ruth Suckow Nuhn Lawn City Courier Special Sernice Cedar Falls Ferner QO. Nuh Santa Fe N. M Oriental Wivam Nuhn Tremont Street Ruth G. Suckow Iowa United States

Lois Shirley Hosts House Party Tonight

Miss Lois Shirley of 631 Campbell avenue will host a party tonight featuring a screening of Michigan followed by a two course luncheon. Attendees include Ettabelle Storer Fern Gehlman Dorothy Black Thelma Stark Mrs Roger Mueller Walter Goken Verne Tansey Harry Slevers B R Moore Jr Roger Mueller and Perry Page. Yeomen group to install officers after a 6 o clock picnic at K P hall Friday with George Frink of Des Moines as Installing officer and Earl Frink as director. Dancing planned afterward.

Lois Shirley Campbell Avenue Michigan Ettabelle Storer Fern Gehlman Dorothy Black Thelma Stark Roger Mueller Walter Goken Verne Tansey Harry Slevers B. R. Moore Perry Page Yeomen K. P Brotherhood of American Yeomen George Frink Dee Moines Earl Frink Des Moines

City in Brief Ends Fourth Street Bridge Work

City items note Weet end of work on the fourth street bridge, local changes include Buchanan taking an optical service post, Lyle Cherry leaving for Omaha as John Deere Trackey Co. service manager, jurors asked to report next Monday, and multiple social and civic notices including divorces and club activities.

Lyle Cherry Nevada Street Omaha John Deere Trackey Company District B. M. Harris Los Angeles Cal James H. Anderson Wagner Hotel Cleveland

Church Groups Schedule Afternoons of Meetings and Meals

Church notices list afternoon gatherings at several houses and parishes. Mrs. R. EB Black hosts the General Aid at 1835 Third Avenue West for a members’ meeting. Walnut Street Baptist Women’s Society meets at 3 PM with sewing for the White Cross box. Graves Memorial United Brethren and Sisterhood/Missionary Society share a 1 PM luncheon and program at their church parlors.

R. EB. Black Third Avenue West General Aid, Society General Christian Church The Woman's Society Walnut Street Baptist Church Sisterhood and Missionary Society Graves Memorial United Brethren Church Missionary Society Sisterhood Women's Missionary Society J. Paul's M. E. Church

Community Clubs and Social Gatherings This Week

Mrs Dana Leonard hosts H G W Friendship club after noon. Miss Lorena Lamb wins high at N B B bridge at Miss Florence Gabriels home. Social Circle meets with Mrs Karl Danton. Forget Me Not club plans Thursday picnic luncheon with Mrs Joseph Gang. Arlene Nicholas pre nuptial shower hosted by Miss Kathryn Quinn. Helen Gould Auxiliary and Spanish American War Veterans hold joint picnic at Memorial hall followed by installation. Moose lodge dance series starts October 16 at Moose Hall. Pioneer Club anniversary of Woman's Benefit Association at K G hall. Sunshine Rebekah Lodge meets tonight at Waterloo I O G O F hall.

American Association’ of University Women Black's Hawthorne School Besh First Evangelical Church Hallowe’en Altstadt Universalist Ainner L. A. Cobb Faith Circle First Evangelical Church Nick Anton West Side Circle Christ Episcopal Guild Jungheon W. E. Howe First Baptist Church George Pett United Brethren Church Church General Aid Society Central Christian Church R. E. Black Walnut Street Baptist Church Sisterhood and Missionary Society Graves Memorial United Brethren First Presbyterian G. W. Friendship Club Dana Leonard Becker C. E. S.—Masonic Temple Waterloo Masonic Temple Sons of Union Veterans Auxiliary End Prank "Stull St. Mary's Emerson School F.T. A Senior Luther League Hallowe'en Brotherhood Moose Helen Gould Lorena Lamb N. B. B. Bridge Club Florence Gabriel Walnut Street Helen Cook Fifth Street Forget-Me-Not Clu Joseph Gang First Street East Arlene Nicholas Kathryn Quinn Argyle Street Banco Isabellé Charlotte Thompson Beverly Jean Quinn Helen Gould Auxiliary Memoriat Hall Pioneer Club Woman's Benefit Association K. G. Hall Sunshine Rebekah Sunshine Rebekah Lodge Waterloo I. OG. O. F

Mixed Pickles Recipe From Historic Household Notes

A vintage kitchen guide details pickling with two quarts green tomatoes two quarts cucumbers peppers cauliflower celery onions beans mustard spice turmeric allspice pepper cloves salt and vinegar. It warns overcooking yields soft pickles and notes horseradish can prevent scum while spice bags aid flavor and alum may crisp but must be used sparingly.

Mallard Sales Cause Arrests in Cedar Falls

A. W. Ritchey and Russell Christiansen were arrested by Deputy State Game Warden John GC Jaga for selling mallard ducks without a license. Ritchey allegedly sold birds to Christiansen who resold some to Howard Cole of Cedar Falls.

Couricy Special Service Cedar Falls A. W. Ritchey Russell Christiansen John GC Jaga Ritchey Christiansen Howard Cole

Wider Bridge at Fourth Street Delays City Plans

City council discussed a triangular riverfront tract disputed between the M. M. Co. A and the YMCA in a bid to widen Fourth Street and the Cedar River bridge. The merchants offered to grant three feet of width in exchange for reconfiguring an abandoned alley. The case affects YMCA and mill site plans and the Cedar Fourth Street bridge project.

M. Co. A Waterloo &Cedar Falls Union Mill Co Harry M. Reed Morris Plan’ Company Mill Company Reed Y. M. C. A. Holdings Y. M. GC Mil Bchulte Fourth and Cedar Fourth Street Baltimore Street Eureka Avenue Mitchell N.B. Barber Lincoln School Burton Parker Street Memorial Park Cemetery A. A. Zimmerman Memorial Hall Fifth Street Bridge Ib Hart Prem Barer

Rev Harvey C Travis to Lead Grace M E Pulpit Waterloo

Rev Harvey C Travis, former pastor at Boone Ta First Methodist, will replace Dr Roy L Smith at Grace M E Waterloo after Smith moves to Eugene Ore. Travis, confirmed by Bishop Leete, plans to preach his first Grace sermon on Sunday Oct 20 and expects to arrive late this week with his wife and four year old daughter.

Harvey C.travis First Methodist Church Boone Roy Leslie Smith Grace M. E. Church Waterloo Eugene Ore F. D. Leete Omaha Travis Grace Will A. Lane

Fountain Committee to Meet Tonight for Civil War Memorial

Members of a general committee representing patriotic groups will meet at Memorial hall tonight to organize a campaign for funds to erect a fountain on the river side of Memorial hall as a Civil War veterans memorial. The slate includes R. J. Snodgrass, Ethel Snodgrass, Jay C. Hensen, Henry W. Dallman, S Heinle, Lillian Dennis, C. D. Becker, A J Artus, J A Trividle, Elmer Dackery, Elva Wannemaker and John Moyer.

Memorial Hall R. J. Snodgrass Sons of Union Veterans Ethel Snodgrass Jay C. Hensen Becker-Chanman American Legion Henry W. Dallman American Legion Auxiliary Elmer T Dackery Elva Wannemaker John Moyer Robert Anderson Post

Wise Fox Spurns Call of Wild as Fred Time Comes

A Bayfield Wisconsin fox valued at $1,000 escaped its pen and vanished as townspeople hunted it. After a long search the fox returned, likely drawn by the lure of an empty feed bag, ending the village effort.

Wise Fox Fred Bayfield

Snow fence and plow fleet readied for winter road relief

Black Hawk county increases snow protection with 61,000 feet of fence and a new Coleman truck plow. The Seventh district allocates 786,950 feet of fence across 829.8 miles of primary roads and deploys 440 snow plows including a Holt 10 foot plow and Sno-Go units to handle heavy snow. Other counties receive varied fence allocations as winter prep continues.

Coleman Black Hawk County B. Goodrich Wausau Allamakee Bremer

Girl Caddies Take Places of Boys in Minneapolis

In Minneapolis on October 11 the golf scene saw women serve as girl assistants at the Minikahda Club replacing boy caddies who returned to school. Captain J J Hickey praised the 16 year old workers for their focus and reliability, planning to employ about 25 next spring.

Minneapolis Minn Captan J. J. Hickey Minikahda Club Mr. Hickey

Cunning Kiddie Frock pattern advertised for young girls

Waterloom Evening Courier describes a children’s dress pattern with four pleats in front a collar and vestee kimono sleeves and pearl buttons. It lists fabric options sizes 2 to 6 material yardage and trimming requirements and instructions for ordering patterns from Courier Pattern Dept New York City for 15 cents plus 10 cents with a pattern order

Shane Pattern Dept W. 17Th St New York City

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