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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1926

Page

14

Des Moines Leader Ailis Van Buskirk To Address Waterlong Unit

Ailis Lillian Van Buskirk of Des Moines and Miles Fantle Vosberg of Marshalltown will speak at the Waterlong unit meeting in the club rooms Tuesday evening. They will stay in town until Wednesday and attend a luncheon at Black's tearoom Thursday noon with Mrs. Warsaw presiding.

Ailis Lillian van Buskirk Des Moines Business and Professional Women's Club Miles Fantle Vosberg Marshalltown Waterlong Arive Miss van Buskirk Alice B. Warsaw Ideal Club Misa Vosberg Wycott Equitable Life Insurance Company Town Policy Loan Department van Buskirk Des Moines Women's Chamber of Commerce

Georgia Sorenson Married Today to Charles Glaspie

Miss Georgia Sorenson daughter of Mr and Mrs Nels Sorenson 214 Commercial Street married Frank Glaspie son of Mr and Mrs Charles Glaspie Kittsville Missouri at 9 am in the parsonage pastor Tier Moehlman read the service Bride wore Chanel red and matching hat Groom employed at John Deere plant They will return to reside here after a short trip Dinner honor for Mrs C C Dean included out of town guests and Elks meeting planned for Thursday with hostesses.

Fkrbert I. Moehlman Trinity American Lutheran Church Georgia Sorenson Nels Sorenson Commercial Street Frank Glaspie Charles Glaspie Kittsville Mrs. Sorenson Mrs. Glaspie Mr. Glaspie John Deere S. E. Mueller C. C. Dean H. A. Mueller Frances Harry Beverly Waneta Sioux la Mueller Dean Earl Dean Glen Wiggie Betty Jane Burdell H. M. Saylor Ry Wolsey R. H. Mueller Elkilets Elkselah Tursday Mmes Roy Mantz JT. €. Murtagh J. F. Mulkern L. D. Miller

Social Events on Week's Calendar

Week's social events include Book Review club at W. C. A on Tuesday evening. B and PL W club meets in club rooms on Tuesday. Fortnightly club hosts Mr and Mrs M B Cleveland on Wednesday evening. Junior auxiliary at Woman's club on Thursday afternoon. Stag Dinner at Country club on Thursday evening. Romance language department at Woman's club Friday morning. Wore Ars department at Woman's club Friday afternoon.

M. B. Cleveland Woman's Club Country Club Woman’s Club Ars

Mae Carlson and Nelson Snyder to Marry Tomorrow

Miss Mae Carlson daughter of Mr and Mrs C J Carlson R 3 Waterloo will wed Nelson Snyder son of Mr and Mrs Mortimer Snyder 227 Mobile street at 3 30 am tomorrow in St Pauls Methodist Episcopal church Rev S V Williams now at Shell Rock will perform the ceremony In the presence of immediate family The bridal party will feature Miss Mary Helen Halaska and Miss Lumry A breakfast at Hotel Russell Lamson will follow with many relatives attending The couple plan trips to Chicago Milwaukee The Dells Wisconsin and Miss Carlson has worked at Pioneer National bank and Mr Snyder at the post office

Timer Snyder Mobile Street S. V. Williams Shell Rock Methodist Church Waterton Swansonia Mary Helen Halaska Columbia Josephine Lunry Wagner Rubenstein 2Fendelssohn Russell Lamson Arthur Snyder Walter Eagle Halaska Lumry Carlson Albert Carlson Iowa City Arthur Weiss Gladbrook Mr. Williams Eric Ericson John Ericson William Taylor Marlys

Farewell Party for Miss Leone Dean held at Miss Gell home

Miss Laura Gell hosted a farewell gathering last evening at her home in honor of Miss Leone Dean who plans to depart soon for Seattle. Assisting were Miss Eleanor McNabb Dorothy Mae Weatherwex and Flavia Heipte as guests and pink and white decorations brightened the event with a list of attendees including Ona Clabaugh Dora Towne Mil dred Shower Margaret Pickett Winfred Scott Ruby Anderson Emma Curran Ta Potts Dorothy Martin Ruth White and Vivian Russell.

Laura Gell Farewell Perty

Quick Change Suggestions In Beauty Care

Edna Kent offers a one hour beauty routine for an evening invitation. The plan includes a hot bath with cold cream, nail whitening, pink polish, a light powder, vanishing cream, light eyelash and cheek accents, and a final rinse with cool water. It also notes slight body asymmetry and advises simple posture and washing to maintain skin shine.

Texas J. O. MA

Library Opens Under Woman's Club Supervision

The Waterloo Woman's club Literary department voted to establish a circulating library on the mezzanine of Black's store, open daily 10 am to 5 pm, except Saturday until 8 pm. Members pay 50 cents, public 1 dollar. 5 cents per day per book, no limit on copies. Special committee oversees the library with Edith Warton biography and reviews presented in an afternoon program.

Waterloo Woman's Club Black's Store Waterloo Alfred Longley John Fanning Robert ix. Stuart Mines BE. L. Johnson Pickett T. Alford Walter Johnson J. St. Anders C. W. Chapman H. B. Plumb J. E. O'Keefe H. ©. Orrick G. W. Nauman C. D Cass H. M. Reed J. C. Ricker Ray Brown Leo Mak C. D. Cass F. L. Chamberlain Mmes C. 4. Bowlsby K. Manz Chas, Chickering Clark Leeper H. W. Hallowell H. B. Lichty Roger Birdsall S. M. Wallace C. C. Shean Walter Hunt Ralph Young Wick

Pledging Dinner for V. O. V. Sigma Phi Sorority

V. O. V. Sigma Phi Sorority at State Teachers College held a pledging dinner at Hotel Russell Lamson with a pirate theme. Centerpiece Spanish galleon lanterns and treasure motif, pledges listed along with honorary guests Mrs Roy Alvrisht and Mrs Luther Richman.

O. V. Sigma Phi Sorority Lows State Teachers Eldora Helen Houghton Boone Ivedell van Orsdale Hazel Kennedy Cedar Falls Warriett Egan Sara Riges Lillian Lambert Roy Alvrisht Luther Richman

Episcopal Women District Picnic At St Luke's Cedar Falls

The Waterloo district of the Woman's auxiliary of the Episcopal church holds a fall picnic at St Luke's Church in Cedar Falls next Wednesday. Counties Black Hawk Buchanan Fayette Bremer But vs Grundy and Hardin are listed. Holy communion at 10 30 a m followed by a noon luncheon for members and families. Rev Harry Longley to speak. Mrs Louis Jones state president to report on provincial synod in Sioux Falls South Dakota.

Waterloo Woman's Auxiliary of the Episcopal Church St. Luke's Church Cedar Fails Black Hawk Buchanan Fayette Bremer Butter Grundy Hardin Harry Longley

Golden Wedding Anniversary Is Observed Here

Mr and Mrs J H Streveler of 89 Logan avenue celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at home with a dinner attended by all their children except John who died in 1914 and eight grandchildren. Children listed include Mrs Fred Chaplinski Morris Minn W J Streveler Blairsburg Ia Mrs Mae Dodge Waterloo T F Streveler Kirowan Ia and Mrs E C Voss Cherokee Ia. They were married at Webster City Ia on Oct 16 1876 and have lived in Iowa and Waterloo for about 14 years.

J. H. Streveler Logan Avenue John Fred Chaplinski Morris Minn W. J. Streveler Blairsburg Mae Dodge Waterloo T. F. Streveler Kirowan E. C. Voss Cherokee Streveler Webster City Iowa

East Junior High to Organize Girl Reserves Frolic Preview

Eighty one girls attended a YWCA open party at the YWCA last night as a preliminary step to forming East Junior High School Girl Reserves. Miss Christie Tollefson, advisor, led with Mrs. Sylvester Howell assisting.

East Junior High School Christie Tollefson Sylvester Howell James Demaris Lehner Evelyn Cousins Elizabeth Sloan Thelma Bartholomew Arlene Petetas Margaret Johnson West High Friendship Club Marie Watters

McGuire Gorman marriage service reads this morning

Nuptial rites were performed at 7:20 A.M. in St. Joseph's Church for Miss Myrtla Elizabeth Gorman of Austin Minnesota and James McGuire son of Mrs. W. F. McGuire. The couple planned to reside at 6 Lafayette Street and later tour Duluth and Wisconsin.

Edward Slattery St. Joseph's Church Myrtla Elizabeth Gorman Edwards Street C. F. Gorman Austin, Minn James McGuire W. F. McGuire Willston Avenue Marie McGuire Miss McGuire Clarence Gorman W. W. Walton McGuire John Deere Tafayette Street Duluth Wisconsin

Margaret Wilson Guest at Luncheon Here

Local luncheon honors Margaret Wilson author of The Kia McLaughtlins and Oliver books with 11 covers set. Guests include Flora Wilson Tama County native and former secretary of agriculture father Tama Jim Wilson. Additional events note Cedar Heights union meeting and local social gatherings with speeches, music, and showers announced in several notices.

Margaret Wilson Flora Wilson Sixty Street London Oliver Books J. W. Henderson Mary Wilson Tracy James M Edwards L. J. Edwards Rowena Edwards Janet Edwards J. A. Carpenter Allan Carpenter Wy. W. Wilson

Walnut Street Baptist choir hosts picnic and fall program planning

At Walnut Street Baptist church last evening the church choir directed by Mrs C C Wilbur and the orchestra directed by N C Alti held a picnic supper before rehearsal. Plans for the fall music program were made as thirty five choir members attended. Rev R E Williamson sang with a group of songs and A Cale, former class teacher, spoke.

Walnut Street Baptist Church Afrs. Cc First Baptist Church Laura ‘Holmes R. E. Williamson A. Cale Utili Dales Grace M. E. Church Morris Isle S. A Codagan

Club Notes on Social Gatherings and Meetings

Miss Dad Bings hosted the Orioles at Park Inn tearoom Thursday evening. Out of town guest Mrs. Robert Newman of Chicago attends. Happy Hour club plans a luncheon Tuesday at Walnut Court residence of Mrs. Frank Bightey. Book Review club to meet Monday afternoon at the UWCTM venue.

Dad Bings Orioles Park Inn Robert Newman Chicago Happy Hour Club T Delock Walnut Court Frank Bightey Book Review Club

Sophie Braslau to Sing at Plas Theatre Concert

Famous contralto Sophie Braslau, praised as the "Czaruse of contraltos," will appear at the Plas theatres Wednesday in concert. Waterloo-born accompanist Louise Lindner, trained at Oberlin and in Chicago, has accompanied Braslau for three years and earned acclaim for her skill.

Sophie Brashau America Plas Theatres Cone Parisons Oberlin New York Miss Lindner Chicago Miss Greed Ali Opera Tillie Coonan Braslau

Waterloo City in Brief Highlights Local Visits

A. R. Garner and family and others from Shell Rock and OsKaloosa spent today in Waterloo while John Gallagher postmaster of Eddyville visited yesterday. Several guests arrived at 211 First Street East for a Friday gathering with Mr and Mrs Joseph Ganz. Jean Padden, a Town State college student, is in Waterloo for the weekend with Miss Helen Moore. Various locals, including Clyde Smallwood ill with influenza, and birthday celebrations at 1227 Waldgate avenue, are noted. A YMC A dinner meeting invites former Hey! club members in Waterloo for organization.

A. R. Garner Shell Hock Waterloo John Gallagher Eddyville Clyde Vermillion Ora Coleyan Oskaloosa Waterlloo Trenor Charles City Joseph Ganz First Street Jean Padden Town State College Ames Clyde Smallwood Central Fire Station Dearborn Street Helen Jolls Waldgate Avenue Hey Lews State Teachers College William May Lafayette Street Iowa City University Hospital K. Curtis Snyder Ernest I. Wratt Kingsley, Ja Laurence Tel C.J. Stone

Legion Nominations Set for Next Thursday Meeting

Becker Chapman post No 138 American Legion will nominate officers at the Memorial hall meeting next Thursday night Commander Henry Dallman announced. Annual election follows two weeks later on Nov 4. Waterson’s delegation to the national convention in Philadelphia returns at 6 30 p m by Illinois Central from Fort Dodge.

Becker- Chapman Memorial Hanl Henry Dallman Pullman Legion Pala Waterson The American Legion Philadelphia Ilinois Central Fort Dodge

Debates Scheduled With Four Schools By West Coach

West High plans debates with Webster City, Vinton, Grundy Center and Teachers Training High at Cedar Falls. Coach George Fields announces, with more teams possible. The resolution asks Congress to enact Haugen farm bill principles. Last year's debaters Daniel Jensen Maudice Zimring and David Potishman will form a team again.

West High School Webster City Vinton Grundy Center Cedar Falls George TE Fields Congress Daniel Jensen Maudice Zimring David Potishman

Legion of the United Veterans elects Savage in 21st ballot

Philadelphia reports the eighth annual American Legion convention closure with Howard P. Savage of Chicago named national commander after a record 21 ballots. J Monroe Johnson was his principal foe, Rev Joseph Wolfe chosen national chaplain, and Mrs Adaline Wright MacAuley elected president of the women's auxiliary.

Philadelphia Paris Legionnaires France Legionnairas Howard P. Savage Chicago San Francisco J. Monroe Johnson Marlon S. C Savage Thomas A. Lee Kansas Jay Williams South Dakota Joseph J. N. Wolfe Adaline Wright MacAuiey Menominee Wis Women's Auxiliary

Wavy-Curly Glossy Hair By Edna Wallace Hopper

Edna Wallace Hopper promotes a hair dressing named Wav e and Sheen that creates a Marcel wave look without a salon. She claims the product keeps curls in place, adds sheen, and offers a guarantee with every bottle.

Edna Wallace Marcel Edna Wallace Hopper

Liplings Consider Australian Tour After Western Engagement

Word from Mr and Mrs Henry Liplings touring the Orpheum circuit on the west coast says they plan an Australia trip after finishing their present American engagement. They recently performed in Los Angeles San Francisco Portland Seattle and along the Pacific coast. A Waterloo stop is expected in the interim before their southern engagement likely around January 1. The troupe now includes five personnel.

Henry Liplings Orpheum

Mohawks Beat Whittier 18 to 6 on Hospital Gridiron

The Mohawks won 18 to 6 against Whittier on the Presbyterian hospital grounds this morning. Players ranged from 11 to 16 years old. John Rawlings scored two touchdowns, Billy Beck one, and Clyde Jungen starred for Whittier as the score remained tied at halftime.

Whittier John Rawlings Billy Beck Clyde Jungen Presbyterian Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Mae Carlson Miss Leone Dean Edna Kent V. O. V. Sigma Phi Sorority Episcopal A. C. Smith Inez Willson Tiemen and Education Department of McGuire-Gorman W. F. Parrott Cedar Heights Union A. F. Mahnke L. A B. of T—Sunshine Jedge Knights of Columbus Hell Nettie ‘Haskins State Union Sioux City A. MM. Cleveland Second Street East Bert Cleveland C. E Becker Nanonis Hall Varty St. John’s Young People's Club Royal Neighbors Moose Hall Church News Woman's Society of Union Congregational Church Ralph Zwanziger Frank Barron A. A. Moore Vance Courier Buchanan’s M.C. A Henry Franson Eric Karting Ioward Setlewatl W. C. Badell Universalist Church Independence Avenue Pauline Badell Badell Sherwood Music School AL Ro Ferguson Harrison Street Hollywport Cal Kelly Enid Harrod Alice Harrod Joseph Princeton University Los Angeles Stanilard Steely Street Ff. C. Billings Charles Whiason Billings Order of Business Chicago Railroad D. Dwight Harned Allied Arts Conservatory of Music State Board of Examiners Coward Sibert White Laundry Iblings Australia Mohawks Hospital Ludwig Credit Jewelers East Fourth Street Fashion Department Book OF Fashions Nomo Co Thane
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