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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1928

Page

2

Waterloo Social Calendar and District Meeting Highlights

North east Iowa district meeting in Dubuque drew many Waterloo Parent-Teacher delegates led by Mrs. Perry Cowles. Attendees from Lafayette Fiske McKinley Roosevelt Central Hawthorne Whittier schools heard talks on child study and parent education with professors from University of Dubuque and Michigan State Normal College. Evening events included dances at Hotel Russell and Moose hall, club and charity gatherings across Waterloo and surrounding venues.

Waterloo Iowa du Duque Perry Cowles Frank Bentin H. M. Bandfield Louis Busch Lafayette George Watson James McGourty Fiske School J. B. Lavine F. G. Liffring McKinley School J. F Morris Fred Grant Roosevelt Vern Apfel Central School Thomas Landgraf Hawthorne School Teo Mek Whittier FP. W. Trader Dubuque

Heavenly Parfait Recipe and Police Release News

A recipe for Heavenly Parfait is given with steps to make a light frozen dessert serving eight. In separate news, Bernica Wilsey of 1004 Washington Street is released by police after investigation finds no crime. police matron Mrs. W. W. Warsaw states no evidence supports bad check charges.

Bernica Wilsey Washington Street W. W. Warsaw

Eleanor Bolling Crosses Equator On Southern Expedition

Cedar Rapids, Oct 18 The Eleanor Bolling, second ship of Commander Byrn's south polar expedition, crossed the equator yesterday. Radio operator Bert Puckett, 17, a local amateur, said the ship will report progress across the Southern Pacific for ten days and toward the ice fields.

Cedar Rapids Eleanor Bolling Byrn Bert Puckett Pacific

Party Candidates Are Compared by G. O. P. Speaker

Iowa City woman Mrs. R. H. Volland spoke at Republican headquarters decrying two presidential candidates as self made yet shaped by different environments and educations. She highlighted Hoover as an economist, discussed the eighteenth amendment as gradual progress, and urged women to rally for turnout.

Smithy Hoover R. H. Volland Iowa City

Head of Colored Women's Clubs to Speak at Waterloo Event

The Home and Education department of the Waterloo Women's Club will host a meeting focusing on the restoration and preservation of the home of Frederick Douglass. The program features remarks by the state head of colored women's clubs, plus four vocal numbers by Mrs Myrtle Lasile and songs by Mrs Elizabeth Hackett. Miss Marie Backstrom accompanies, with Mrs W Ellyson presenting the numbers and Mrs W W Beal as reception chair. Tea will be served.

Frederick Douglass Home and Education Department Waterloo Women's Club Gif University of Iowa Myrtle Lasile Gertrude “Pemberton Eliza‘beth Hackett Marie Backstrom W. Ellyson W. W. Beal

Benefit Bridge Party Attended by Large Group

A benefit bridge party hosted by Waterloo Woman's Club in the Romance languages department drew about 750 guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Carl Bickley 1501 Kimball Avenue. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Howard Rouse and others. Games were led by Mrs J E Ridenour Mrs Robert Cass and Miss Helen Menges. refreshments were organized by Mrs C E Howard Mrs J S Eichelberg Mrs C A Waterbury Mrs Herbert Marshall and Mrs C M Howe. Tea was served by Mrs Howe and Mrs Carl Bickley.

Waterloo Woman's ‘Club Carl Bickley Kimball Avenue Howard Rouse Frank Watkins Fred “McClain Geoil Bickley J. E Ridenour Robert . yCass Helen Menges

Mrs Graham and Mrs Towne to Be Party Hostesses

Mrs Graham and Mrs Towne will be hostesses at a luncheon and bridge party at Black's tearoom on Monday next week with about 10 guests. Invitations will also be issued later in the fall for another party by Mrs Graham and Mrs Towne.

B. Graham E. M. Towne Black's Tearoom Graham Towne

M E Societies to Hold Meeting in Charles City

The annual convention of Water-Job district Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal church will meet at First M E church in Charles City on Tuesday and Wednesday. National field secretary Mrs. Frank J. Davis of Portland Ore. will speak. District leaders and officers from Mason City Waterloo Dike and Charles City will attend and report. The opening Tuesday morning includes an executive board meeting at 10 o'clock followed by a song service and love feast led by Mrs E B T Gough in Charles City.

Woman's Home Missionary Society Methodist Episcopal Church Charles City Frank J. Davis Portland Ore Henry Wright Mason City Raymond Brown Waterloo F. C. Erickson Dike Earl Currier L. FE. Goodhile Wichita Kan EB. T. Gough

Three Hostesses Entertain Ninety At Luncheon Bridge

Ninety guests gathered at Black's tearoom for a luncheon bridge hosted by Mrs. Frank Fish Mrs. George Shoemaker and Mrs. Robert Harden with fall colored table décor a center basket of chrysanthemums and yellow tapers Assisting hostesses included Mrs. Glenn Tibbitts Mrs A W McFarland Mrs Kirk Stewart Mrs Howardhouse Mrs M C Smith and Mrs J L Althouse Out of town guests from Fremont Tanta Toledo and Cedar Falls attended along with others A harp program by Miss Thelma Gerry Cedar Rapids followed the luncheon.

Waeheon Black's Tearoom Frank Fish George Shoemaker Robert Hardin Aft Ernooni

Hints In Beauty Care and Licensed Shops Debate

The piece argues for stricter licensing and exams for beauty professionals, noting past gaps in recognition for osteopaths and chiropodists. It warns against untrained practitioners causing health harms, urges knowledge of anatomy chemistry and scalp diseases, and cites warnings about dangerous dyes and unsafe practices.

Manchester Girl Weds Orient Man at Noon Service

Miss Velda Hall daughter of Mr and Mrs B C Hall married Floyd Oshel of Orient at the bride parents home 108 West Howard street at high noon Rev J C Evans of Escanaba Mich officiated Readings included Give Me Thine Heart sung by Mrs Wayne Bell and the wedding march performed by Mrs Gertrude Pierce Hoover A four course dinner followed and the couple plan a trip through the Ozarks before settling in Orient Miss Hall a Manchester native and teacher plus her education at Gee College Cedar Rapids and Town State Teachers College Cedar Falls were noted among out of town guests

Courier Manchester Velda Hall B. C. Hall Floyd Oshe Orient West Howard Street J. C. Evans Escanaba Mich Wayne Bell Elgar Gertrude Pierce Hoover Cedar Rapids Marilyn Hall Doris Osher W. A. Hall Ozarks Oshel Manchester High School Gee College Town State Teachers College Cedar Falls Sioux City St. Ansgar Baylor University Waco Tex van Meter Helen Haines Water Joo Lola McCrackin Lewis Hoover Gertrude Fierce Hoover G. R. Richards Alexander Elma Brown Elmwood J. GC. Evans Mark McCrackin Hallie Williams Kenneth Farquhar E. Oshel Doris Oshel

Wedding at Grace Church Unites Mabel Ryan and Delbert Lane

Miss Mabel Elizabeth Ryan daughter of D W Ryan Manchester and Delbert E Lane son of J E Lane Masonville were married Tuesday at Grace M E church by Rev Roy Leslie Smith. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Atlee Lane Waterloo. The bride a 1921 Manchester High graduate studied music at Cornell College and Iowa State Teachers College. Lane is a telegraph operator stationed at Galena Illinois.

Mabel Elizabeth Ryan D. W. Ryan Manchester Delbert E. Lane J. E. Lane Masonville Grace M. E. Church Roy Leslie Smith Atleeane Waterloo Manchester High School Cornell College Mt. Vernon Iowa State Teachers College Gedar Falls Oneida Consolidated School Lane Galena

Club Notes Bridge and Luncheon At Prosperity Inn And Green Lantern

The Thisus club hosted a Wednesday evening event at Prosperity Inn with Favors won by Mrs George Logsdon and Mrs Donald Finlayson. Lucky Thirteen club met at Green Lantern tearoom on Wednesday afternoon with prizes to Mrs W E Silver and Mrs George Highley. Luncheon followed. The club will meet in two weeks with Mrs Frank Wagner.

Isus Club Prosperity Inn George Logsdon Donald Finlayson Lucky Thirteen Bridge Club June Gordon Green Lantern W. E. Silver George Highley Frank Wagner

Bridge Parties Honor Miss Orrick in Hillcrest Homes

Mrs. Robert Cass hosted an afternoon bridge tea for Miss Katherine Orrick at her Hillcrest apartment. Guests included Mrs. Higley Evanston, Mrs. Marshall Chicago, Mrs. Orrick Jr Cedar Falls, and others. Orrick to be honored again Friday at Mrs. Rayburn’s home with attendees listed. Also noted are a picnic luncheon for Ladies auxiliary and a postponed Thimblebee and rummage sale dates due to bad roads.

Robert Cass

Immigration Commissioner Hull to Speak in Black Hawk County

Harry E. Hull United States immigration commissioner will address Black Hawk county Republicans in Waterloo Dunkerton and La Porte City on October 23 with a possible banquet at Hotel Russell Lamson. Hull, former Williamsburg Iowa resident, served five terms in Congress from 1915 to 1925 and was named commissioner general of immigration in 1995.

Harry E. Hull United States Washington, D. C Black Hawk County Dunkerton la Porte City Black Hawk Russell Lamson Waterloo Hull Washington Wiliamsburg Congress

Sour-Meat Stew and Broccoli With Cheese Recipe

Recipe notes describe sour meat stew using butter flour stock vinegar bay leaf cloves sugar onion and cubed cold meat. Also outlines broccoli with cheese: boil broccoli in salted water drain arrange on platter top with grated cheese paprika and salt then heat until melted.

Avery

Church News Highlights Local Women Groups and Events

Dr M R Drury will lecture at Graves Memorial L B church Friday evening. Woman's Organization of First Congregational meets at Mrs C G A Waterbury home. Mrs Minnie Grippen spoke of travels in Switzerland and Germany. Miss Jordiena Wilhite played piano. Tea hosted by Mrs Sidney Smith and Mrs 3 EL Ferguson with roses and candles. Calvary Evangelical Ladies’ Aid held regular meeting at church parlors. Group three of First United Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid hosted a Halloween party at Mrs Ferry Cowles’ home with decorations and luncheon. District convention in Charles City next week causes postponement of St Paul’s M E Church Home Missions event. Universalist choir to perform with Rev Donard Rheiner as entertainer. Work on operetta The Miniaware Lady planned for early next year. Fellowship class of First Methodist to hold social and masquerade at church. Tangaments listed for gathering at several residences. Ladies’ Social Union of Universalist church to sponsor public supper October 23 with program by Rev and Mrs Donard Rheiner. East Park Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid to host cafeteria supper in church basement Friday evening. Homemakers’ Band of First Baptist held Rhine luncheon at Mrs C W Call’s home. Union Congregational Ladies to meet Friday afternoon. important business on agenda.

Home and Education Department Waterloo Woman's Club Gold Leaf Camp Royal Neighbors K. C. Hall M. E. Church Uc.t Walter Manning Ceens Falls Yeoman Lodge K. P. Hall Gold Lest Camp Grace M. E. Church M. R. Drury Porto Rico Graves Memorial U. B. Church First Congregational Church CG. A First United Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Society Ferry Cowles Grant Avenue George Carpenter Wilson Graham Charles Hess I. W. Day Cowles Charles City Woman's Home Missions Society of St Choir of Universalist Church Donard Rheiner Ladies’ Social Union of Universalist Church

Hammill and Robinson Speak at Waverly Special Rally

Waverly Ia Oct 18 Governor Hammill and T J B Rob inson third district congressman will speak tomorrow during Republican day at the Waverly corn carnival Democratic speakers Leo F Tierney and W F Robb spoke this afternoon Hammill is slated to address the Summer opera house Friday evening.

Waverly John Hammill T. J. B. Robinson

City in Brief Advertising and Moving Notices

Brief notices list local residents traveling to Chicago Los Angeles Ironwood and Washington for visits teaching assignments and government jobs. The item also promotes a fall advertisement sale at 161 West 4th Street and mentions Buchanan YMCA building optical service contact.

Diamond Dyes Promised for Easy Home Color Refreshes

Learn to refresh dresses and home fabrics with Diamond Dyes praised for fade resistance and no streaking. The ad promises over fifty years of dyemaking, simple on-package instructions, and a free 64 page Color Graft book from Mae Martin at Diamond Dyes Burlington Vermont.

Dmg Mae Martin Home Service Dept Diamond Dyes Burlington Vermont

Evang’s Bishop Visits Lawn City

Bishop 8. FP. Spreng of Cleveland Ohio visited Cedar Falls en route to Warthely to preside at a district conference of the Evangelical church. He was joined by Rev. Lang Faust Haehlen Nuhn and other laymen accompanying him.

Cedar Falls FP. Spreng Cleveland Waverly The Evangelical Church W. ©. Lang H. J. Faust J. A. Haehlen Nuhn

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