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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1927

Page

2

P. E. O. Chapter FE Hosts Review of Philosophy Book

Chapter FE met at Mrs. George Lichty's home with 32 members as P. E. O. songs were led by Mrs. H. C. Wilbur and guitar by Miss Marilouise Caughlan. Mrs. Floyd Goodrich reviewed The Story of Philosophy by Will Durant.

Oklahoma City W.W. R. Law Supreme Convention Iowa Ola Babcock Miller Washington Harry M. Reed Temple Susan Glaspell George Cram Cook Davenport University of Iowa Cora Newton Edgers Seattle Wash J. D. Easton

Mrs W W Stark to Attend P T Congress Meeting

Mrs W W Stark president of the Parent Teacher council will travel from Waterloo to Council Bluffs to attend the fourteenth biennial Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers. The program lists speakers including Miss Agnes Samuelson Miss Frances Hays Dr J W Wallace and others from education health and social welfare. The meetings run October 26 27 and 28 with officials from Council Bluffs and Iowa City ready to present.

W.W. Stark Parent-Teacher Council Waterloo Council Bluffs Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers Agnes Samuelson Frances , Hays National Congress of Parents and Teachers J.“W. Wallace T.J. Edmonds Iowa Tuberculosis’ Association Jack Treynor Thomas Green Way. Pardee Youtz Iown Child Welfare Research Station Thomas. F. Vance State. College E. H. Lauer University of Iowa Alen’.O. Ruste The Reongress Alice C.’ Brill Parent Education Theodore Saam Otto: Wurl J. E. Keck Wood‘bury County

Phi Omega Pi Dinner Honors ISU Initiates

Phi Omega Pi a national honorary commercial fraternity entertained its initiates at a oclock dinner Saturday evening in Black's tearoom at Iowa State Teachers College. Guests included Gilma Lande Henry Will Winifred Nelson Bazel Green Jennie Rich. Miss Mary Butler toasted. R C Skar Miss Lande and Miss Stella Sebern spoke. Arranging committee featured Mildred Holbrook Butler and Helen Hildebrand.

Phi’ Omega. Pi Iowa State Teachers College Gilma Lande Henry Will Winifred Nelson Bazel Green Jennie Rich Mary Butler Toasimis R. C. Skar Lande Stella Sebern

Welfare League official attends Iowa Social Work conference

Miss Anne Denton superintendent of the Social Welfare League attends the twenty eighth annual Iowa State Conference of Social Work in Council Bluffs. The plan features systematic discussions and recommendations rather than fixed speeches. Henry Israil of New York and his associate will join general sessions as consultants. Applications will be received and there is a practice inspection meeting at 7 30 p m tomorrow in Memorial Hall.

Anne Denton The Social. Welfare League Iowa State Conference of Social Work Council Bluffs Henry Israil New York American Country Life Association

Community groups host various Halloween and social events

M B A lodge 57 masq dance at Moose hall and many clubs plan gatherings at churches schools and halls including W C T A house party Willard hall Star Rebekah club and husbands Mor mor memorial hall Roosevelt Alcott Lafayette choir First M E First Presbyterian Kensington club and many society dinners and socials across town during Halloween season with PTA meetings and social fundraisers listed.

M. B. A. Lodge Moose Hall Willard Hal Star-Rebekah Club P. J. Bryant Ss. O. V. Camp audiliary—Memorial Hall PT. A First Presbyterian Church J. O. Trumbauer Lydia Society Kensington Club Frank Lindsey

Helene Glenny to Wed Robert B Cass

Mr and Mrs Thomas F Glenny of 303 Vermont announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Helene to Robert B Cass son of Mr and Mrs C D Cass of 205 Prospect Avenue The wedding is planned for November

Helene Glenny Robert B. Cass Thomas F. Glenny Vermont Street Helene C. D. Cass Prospect Avenue

B Natural Club Plans Nov 21 Entertaining Event

Plans for the annual guest parity are under way by B Natural Music club. The affair will be Nov 21 at Miss Fae Collins home. Mrs Har old Smith chairs the planning with assistants Mrs C F Nagle and Mrs C W Eby. Key musical numbers include a Bach solo by Martha McCormick and a Mendelssohn duet.

B Natural Music Club Fae Collins Harold Smith C. F. Nagle C. W. Eby Nagle Kari Krause Martha McCormick Bach Clarence Wise G. E. Shoemaker Mendelssohn Virginia Gable Haydn John McDonald

Club Notes Show Halloween Themed Gatherings

Mrs. J. E. Dempster hosted her card club with orange and black decor and a two course midnight luncheon. Kensington club plans a Wednesday meeting with Mrs. Frank Lindsey. Saturday night’s Five Hundred club featured guests including Mrs. Lee Briden and Mr. Harold Korth. next meeting set with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Spiker. W. A. club met at Mrs. Dell Morse’s home where Morse was elected president, with Mrs. Stark secretary and Mrs. J. E. Frederick treasurer. guests included Mrs. Marie Mueller and others. Mueller won high score at 500. Autumn leaves and a wiener roast at Cedar River park followed. Stark to host next.

C. Ralph Steninger Lee Briden Harold Korth Walter Woodyard George Green Raymond Spiker W. A. Club Dell Morse Morse Stark J. E. Frederick Marie Mueller Cora Gufstafson Mary Dilworth Amber Clark Mueller Cedar River Park

McKinley P T A Holds First Meeting Of Year

One hundred McKinley Parents and Teachers Association members gathered at the school for the season kickoff. Hosts listed. decor featured corn shocks and Halloween emblems. talks on milk value and council notes given. a grand march led by Miss Collyer. fortunes and games provided. a carnival planned for November. next topic Know The Child.

McKinley Parent-Teacher Association Mmes J. B. Lavine Co. W. Brayton C. W. Robertson Warren L. Steeves May Shepherd J. P. Jensen Andrew Schrag Heber Brown Anna Koehm Ruth Carleson Hallowe’en Theo Peterson Charles Canfield W. Dixon H. R. Dilger Thora Collyer H. R. Foster Betty Ruth Jordan Jean Wilson Leah Hickelberg Wirt Hoxie Clyde Hinson Elizabeth Bongartz

Buchanan County Kings Daughters to Be Guests Here

Kings Daughters circles from Black Hawk county will entertain Buchanan County circles at an all day gathering Thursday in First Methodist Episcopal church. Mrs J G Ralston of Black Hawk county will preside. Luncheon planned at noon with arrangement committee led by Mines and others. The program includes talks by convention attendees from both counties.

Buchanan County Black Hawk County First Methodist Episcopal Church J. G. Ralston Mines R. H. Murphy Alvin Peters L. C. Ransom Don Miller Fred Tesmer H. R. O'Dell W. A. Burton O. E B. Junger C. O. Pierce Ft. Madison Woman's Club Waterloo Lafayette Street T. C. Menges W. F. Schrag W. E. Johnson M. J. O'Keefe Mies J. E. Ridenour C. A. Pierce R. W. Waite Stanley Moore George Garrettson

Church groups outline upcoming meetings and events

Local church groups announce meetings luncheon gatherings and lectures through the week. Burton Avenue Baptist Missionary Society meets at 2 30 p m at Mrs Mae Rose s home while Highland Circle of Christ Episcopal hosts a 1 pm luncheon at Mrs Jackson McCoy s home with 16 members sewing for a bazaar. Trinity American Lutheran Ladies Guild hosts a post luncheon event at the church parlors. Burden Bearers class Calvary Evangelical meets 7 45 pm Wednesday for officer elections. Graves Memorial U B Church class plans a 1 pm picnic luncheon honoring Mrs R G Akins who moves to Idaho. Trinity American Lutheran League hosts a Halloween party and penny sociable. Leola Strope East High Bible lectures at First Presbyterian Wednesdays 8 9 pm. Lydia Society of First Presbyterian holds dinner at 6 pm today. Grace Methodist Junior Dept Halloween party at 4 pm. Westminster School of Missions resumes Thursday at the church dinner 6 30 pm classes 7 15 pm 8 pm. Deborah Society meets 3 30 pm Wednesday with yearly reports and officer elections. St Paul s M E Woman s Home Missionary Society meets 7 30 pm today at Mrs Leon Hefner s home.

Graves Memorial United Brethren Church R. G. Akins Idaho Deborah Society of First Methodist Episcopal Church

Hints in Beauty Care for the Expectant Mother

A prenatal diet guide advises a light laxative regimen with abundant liquids and water rich foods to aid the excretory system. It warns against excess fat, notes doctors aim for about seven pounds at birth, and suggests seeking Children's Bureau pamphlets for guidance.

Gates Alumni Elect Officers at Dinner Meeting

Gates College Alumni association will hold a dinner at Black's tearoom at 6 30 p m Friday. John Carson will play piano selections and Robert Boysen will perform on saxophone. A short program will precede a business meeting and officers will be elected.

Gates College Alumni Association Black John Carson Robert Boysen

Seventeen Journalists From Local High Schools Attend Iowa Convention

Seventeen high school journalists from East and West High will attend the University of Iowa Institute for high school journalism in Iowa City, held with the regional Quill and Scroll convention. Participants include West High students Robert Cunningham Kathryn Lambkin Donald Finlayson Robert Brown Harry Kistner Kathryn Peterson Emma Williams Jean Stevenson Dorothy Hitchcock and East High students Frank Beatle Russell Lohner Kenneth Beckner Kathryn Bickley Louise Tollefson Dick Shane Jane Becknell Joseph Morris and Miss Juliette Devin. Advisors Miss Mary Ethel Dixon and Miss Juliette Devin will accompany the group.

West University of Iowa Institute For University Extension Department Quill and Scroll Iowa City Dorothy Hitchcock East High Frank’ Beatle Russell Lohner Kenneth Beckner Kathryn Bickley Louise Tollefson Dick Shane Jane Becknell Joseph Morris Juliette’ Devin West High Spectator Mary Ethel Dixon Orange and Black

Thomas Nast origin of donkey and elephant symbols

Thomas Nast, the 19th century cartoonist, originated the donkey and elephant as symbols for the Democratic and Republican parties in 1870, shaping modern political iconography.

Thomas Nast

Fire damages grocery and dump in odd notices

Fire of unknown origin damaged a grocery causing about 250 dollars in losses at Chau Monday. Rubbish pile fire reported at 5:10 p m near Cade Bote Bros 307 Fourth Street east. Dump at 400 Park Road found with no damage.

Chau Cade Bote Bros Fourth Street Sonsine Park Road

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W. W. Stark P.T. Congress Meeting Phi Omega ‘Pi Welfare League Society Ww. R. C Memorial Hall Sunshine Walnut Street Baptist Church Majer Guild First United Presbyterian Church C. E. Rust Fidelity Circle W. H. Buxton Ladies’ Aid Society W. B. Porter Deborah Society First Methodist Church Hawthorne School Linden M. E. Church Hallowe'en Party Penny Sociable Trinity American Luther League Trinity Church George E. Lichty Natural Club Jeanette Smock Lamont, Se Merle Wratislaw W. W. Gallup A. Scholin J.F. Dempster Black's Hallowe'en J. E. Dempster Buchanan County King’s Daughters Sam ‘G. Smith Hazel Dow Church News Missionary Society of Burton Avenue Baptist Church Mae Rose Highland Circle of Christ Episcopal Church Emma Schmidt C. J. Shauger Trinity American Lutheran Ladies’ Guild Calvary Evangelical Church Frieda Wille Leola Strope East High School Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Westminister School of Missions Woman's Home Missionary Society of St Edna Kent Forbes Children's Bureau U. S. Department of Labor Cain Gates Brandt Paris Bar- Reeten Vermont Fur Coat Insurance Herman C. Miller Co Insurance Service W. 5Th St Artificial Ice & Fuel Co Enat Sae Ees Ana Lieve Woods Millinery Bridge St Jealian Eding
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