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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1928

Page

2

Convention of Black Hawk county W C T U at Cedar Heights

The Black Hawk county Woman’s Christian Temperance Union holds its convention at Cedar Heights Community Church with readings by Miss Florence Stines and Miss Naomi Jewell, devotions led by Rev J A Laugie, a moon tide service, executive meeting, officer elections, and plans for a memorial service and evening program headlined by Rev W G Crowder. Multiple unions and clubs in the area participate with a full schedule of events through Wednesday afternoon and evening.

Lucerne Switzerland Minnie Crippen Waterloo Black Hawk County Woman's Christian Temperance Union Cedar Heights L. I. Edwards F. J. Elghmicy W. 2B. Bremer A. C. Dillon Cedar Falls W. G. Crowder J. A. Laugie Cedar Heights Community Church Florence Stines Neva Ellsworth Naomi Jewell

B Natural Music Club Opens Year With Picnic Meeting

The B Natural Music Club began its fall season with a picnic at Miss Ethel Brickman’s home. Woman composers were spotlighted, program chair Brinkman introduced numbers, and selections included Debussy The Dance of Puck and Carrie Jacobs Bond pieces.

B' Natural’ Music Club Ethel Brickman Fourth Street West Brinkman W. ‘Eby H.'A. Beach Ellen Everest’ Freez Carrie’ Jacobs Bond C. F. Nagle

Universalist Pastor to Wed Miss Anderson in Wakefield

Rev. C. B. Rheiner the New Universalist pastor will wed Miss Anna Anderson in Wakefield Massachusetts on Wednesday. Anderson has assisted at the Universalist church in Philadelphia and Rheiner just returned from Europe where he studied at the University of Pennsylvania and Tufts.

C. B. Rheiner Universalist Rheiner Universalist Church Wakefield Mass Anna “Anderson Anderson Universalist - Church Philadelphia Europe University of Pennsula Tufts Divinity Seedl Boston. É

Banquet Planned for Contest Winners by Sacred Heart Court

A banquet will be held at Black's tea room Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock in honor of the contest winners. Sacred Heart court No. 399 of the Woman's Catholic Order of Foresters organizes the event with about 40 attendees. Members of the losing bar will host and bridge will be played in the evening.

Sacred Heart Court Woman's Catholic Order of Foresters Black's Tearoom Woman's Organization First Congregational Church A. A. Bentson H.W. Farr James D. Gaston W. W. Gaston American Board A. &. Weishaar

Towan's Musical Tests Described in Collier's Weekly

An article by Albert Edward Wiggam summarizes Dean Carl E Seashores musical talent tests from the University of Illinois and rejects a link between intelligence and pitch sensitivity. It notes rhythm involves the whole body and reflects personality, with tales from Seashore. Marriage announced Homer Hanlon to Ada Frances Harper in Minneapolis. Teachers' picnic for new west-side teachers at the high school gym. WRC thimblebee and noon dinner in Memorial hall.

Towan City Carl E. Seashore University Relown Collier's Weekly Albert Edward ‘Wiggam Dean Seashore The State University Jong Sean Seashore Mr. Wiggam Homer Hanlon J. N. Hanlon Bramnover ‘Street Ada Frances Harper Minneapolis Hanlon Wrc—Woman's Relief Corps Memorial Hall

Club Notes Highlight Four-by-Four Evening

Mrs. C. J. Nauman hosted the Four-by-Four club at 348 High Street Monday night. Bridge results crowned high scorers Mrs. Fay Wagner and Mrs. Edna Highley, with special guests Mrs. Eva Langros and Mrs. Ninnie Sippick.

C. J. Nauman High Street Fay Wagner Edna Highley Eva Langros Ninnie Sippick

Protein and fat facts for diet and skin care guidance

The piece discusses daily protein calories of 250 to 330 and emphasizes one pint of skim or buttermilk per day, with butter for vitamin A, plus notes on cheese, lean meat, eggs, and fat values. It links diet to growth and repair and offers skin care tips using olive oil soap, gentle massage, and circulation-enhancing routines.

Ye Az Ones Dinner Meeting Highlights Installation

The Ye Az Ones held their season opening meeting at the YWCA on Monday evening with twenty members present. Officers installed include Iris Nelson as president Verna Stimson as vice president Irene Sindinger as secretary Edna Engler as treasurer Ruth Isherwood as reporter.

Iris Nelson Verna Stimson Irene Sindinger Edna Engler Ruth Isherwood Leona Carter Emma Schmidt Sogial Ethel Barlow Evelyn Schroeder Martha Benter Della Hitech Russ Dora Mitchell Nellie Truak Augusta Mick Jenberg Gladys Atkins Clara Cooper Marian Snow Beatrice Reichert Wilma Gates Lulu Barnes Nell Packard Nelson Lake Geneva Wis Nevada Schwein California

Daughters Lead Chapter Z Program At Fall Meeting

Members of Chapter Z PLEF hosted a fall opening meeting at 205 Prospect Avenue with about 50 in attendance. Miss Margaret Weishaar led the program with piano pieces by Schumann and Coleridge Taylor, a short story by Dorothy Weatherwax, and a violin quartet. Refreshments followed after a business session led by Mrs. B E Corton.

PLEF D. Gass Prospect Avenue Margaret Weishaar Jean Stevenson Schumann Coleridge Taylor Dorothy Weatherwax Betty Youns Ees Margaret Moore Margareth Hellen Mary Alice Kleibenstein Dussock Korsakoff Weishaar Mary Stevenson Caroline Cascaden BE. L. Corton

Chapter FE Seeks Charity Sewing and Picnic Plan

Members of Chapter FE FBE held a sewing meeting at Mrs Ira Rodamar’s home 126 Leland Avenue to organize charity work. A picnic luncheon is set for Sept 24 with plans for a cottage gathering at Rodamar’s if weather allows, otherwise at Mrs H B Boles’ home.

Chapter F. BE. O Ira Rodamar Leland Avenue Rodamar H. B. Boles

Fortnightly Club Opens Thirty-Eighth Year With Discussion

The Fortnightly club begins its thirty-eighth year with a Wednesday evening meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Reid on Sedgewick Island at 8 o'clock. The topic is Costs of Education led by Fred J. Miller East High School principal and club president. A Cedar Heights Music Club session followed with 12 members and officers elected: Miriam Garner president Dorothy Getchell vice president Helene Hubbard secretary Jean Garner treasurer.

Morrisiste Beth Tracy Ida Schwing Ite A. G. Reid Sedgewick Island Fred J. Miller East High School Cedar Heights Vivian Thomson Miriam Garner Dorothy Getchell Helene Hubbard Jean Garner

Church groups plan midweek meetings and activities

Numerous church circles and missionary groups schedule Wednesday and Wednesday afternoon gatherings at parsonages and church parlors. Activities include soap demonstrations, group studies, refreshment duties, and volunteer work with hostesses named for each event.

Worthy Matron Hosts C E S Officers At Social

Mrs W F Schrag worthy matron of Waterloo chapter O E S will entertain officers and committee members at her home 1722 Third street west Friday 3 to 5 pm then host dinner at Black's tearoom pink lavender and silver appointments. Guests include many named couples and friends from local cities with social events listed and a joint meeting of G L L A B of L H Y scheduled for tomorrow.

W. F. Schrag Waterloo Order of Eastern Star Third Street West Black's John Duke Peter Daley Harry Harmon Frank Puller Jean Metzgar Georgia Slippy Arlene Forbes Glenn Tibpitts Mildred Clark Rush Eroy Della McAllister Lulu Naery Lulu May Goken Clarice Zimmerman Frances Craft Ethel Guenther Edna Hull

Hanna Declares Europe Financially Sound After Trip

Walker D. Hanna of Hanna & Co reports from Europe that nations including France Belgium and Germany are financially able to pay debts and are keeping pace with modern progress He notes Dawes Plan charges on German railways and observes improvements in Europe while F N Knight piloted a Paris London flight carrying 20 passengers without incident.

Walker D. Hanna Ww. D. Hatrma & Co Burlington France Belgium Germany Leo L.mak Second Street West Hanna Company Pioneer ‘Bank Anna Europe Hanna F. N. Knight Chicago Berlin Knight Paris London

Jack Brinkman Improves After Pneumonia Surgery

A report from Dr. J. E. Brinkman states 15 year old Jack Brinkman is slightly improved in St. Luke's hospital Denver after mastoid operation. His temperature is lower and he is taking more nourishment as recovery progresses slowly but is believed assured.

F. W. Powers J. E. Brinkman Jack St. Luke's Hospital Denver Colo

Young and Yates asked to return to M E pulpits

Dr J Arthur Young invited to remain as pastor of First Methodist Episcopal church for a fifth year with salary at 4000 dollars. Rev Joseph Yates invited to return to Linden Methodist Episcopal church with salary raised from 1575 to 1650. New members 61 joined, Ladies Aid raised 1218 dollars, 700 paid on church debt reducing building indebtedness from 2300 to 1600.

J. Arthur Young First Methodist Episcopal Church F. C. Witzlgman Bourador A. E. Clonny J. E Johnson H. J. Hess P. H. Paulsen C. ‘T. Wilson J. G. Ralston E. Butler Fred ‘C. Repass C. F. Nagle Board of Stewards Lotus Sarvay W. H. ‘Beverstock W. A. Cook Henry Glas E. A. Smith J. Mo Hileman Martie Burke G. L. Bristol C. F. Good G. Harmon G. J. Bondurant Cal C. Thonson H. O. Huston J. A. Warley A. Wilson H. D. Sletsema Bruce Gates Co. W. Bruner C. A Scholin C. Rickho H. Cc. Dunlap Dale Kirkpatrick Tiry Miller Dr. O. E Carl Floyd Goodrich T. G. Thompson Mra G. J. Miller James ©. Lowe Earl E. White Jesse Busby Lotus Barway B. A. Smith Dadies’ Aid Society C. D. Ingals M. M. Brat Wesley, Epworth League John Glas Richard Wyeth Maud Davis Joseph Yates Linden Methodist Episcopal Church Mr. Yates Wyoming C. W. Harrop Ladies’ Aid Society

Auditory Upgrade Begins at Local Church Auditorium

John Benedict company of Davenport IA started coating the First Presbyterian church auditorium walls with acousti celotex blocks eight by 18 inches. The fibrous material features 400 perforations per square foot for sound absorption and aims to eliminate echoes. The project cost is about 4000 dollars with R C Graham supervising.

John Benedict Company Davenport First Presbyterian Church R. C. Graham

John Coolidge Starts Railroad Career Early in New Haven

John Coolidge son of President Calvin Coolidge reports for duty at 8 20 AM ahead of schedule in New Haven as a clerk in the New York New Haven Hartford railroad system. He joins the clerical staff in the office of general manager J A Droege at the heart of Southern New England train operations.

New Haven, Conn John Coolidge Calvin Coolidge New York, New Haven & Hartford J. A. Drosge New Haven New England Young Coolidge Droege

Severe earthquake shocks hit Chicago area seismograph

The University of Chicago seismograph recorded a severe earthquake shock in two phases. The first at 6:41 p.m. lasting 44 seconds, the second five minutes later for 44 seconds. The weather bureau placed the epicenter 2,100 miles from Chicago and noted ongoing activity at 7 a.m.

Chicago U.A University of Chicago Weather Bureau

Ginger Ale and Peach Based Frozen Dessert Instructions

A fragmented recipe column outlines ginger ale with lemon juice over ice and a peach sherbet mix. It details peach pulp, orange and lemon juice, sugar, gelatin, and freezing steps for home made ice cream and a crushed ice method with salt.

Lord Ten Wits

Republicans in Eleventh District Plan Bold Campaign

Sioux City Iowa September 11 The Eleventh district Republican caucus closed after outlining an elaborate party organization to offset stronger opposition in the November election. Key members and plans were discussed as they wrapped up the meeting.

Sioux City Eleventh District Towa

City in Brief: Waterloo Notes and Visits

Waterloo social column compiles visits and homecomings across Illinois and nearby states. Chicago visitors Arthur Donovan and Annabelle Clark, Denver traveler Inez Howard, and W aterloo locals share family and work ties with relatives in Des Moines Omaha and Madison.

Arthur Donovan Chicago Inez Howard Denver Colo A. Howard Fourth Street Annabelle ‘Clark Waterloo L. B.bond Illinois Central Railroad Ella B. Wadd Washington Street Vinton Adair

Airplane motor of C F inventor Speer spins to life

Vernon Speer of Cedar Falls unveiled a seven cylinder radial airplane motor similar to the Wright Whirlwind. In a first test the engine ran 80 minutes at up to 1800 rpm with improved valve cooling and an oil pump by Viking. No production plans yet though Monocoupe offered to test flight.

Courier Special Services Cedar Falls Vernon Speer Financelal Lindbergh Albout Speer Altho Davenport

Four Defendants Sentenced in District Court

Four defendants appeared before Judge G. W. Wood to enter guilty pleas and receive sentences. Jack Murphy was fined 25 and 60 days in jail for larceny of shoes from Western Outfitters. Hamp Clark was fined 25 for carrying a concealed weapon without a permit. Will Buell received 60 days in jail for riding on trains without a ticket. Richard Bellfield pled guilty to illegal liquor possession and fined 500 and costs. Cecil Halley, arrested for bootlegging and illegal transportation, was ordered to five months in county jail with earlier fines partly paid and released after payment of 347.50 balance. he still faces a $500 appearance bond and grand jury duties.

G. W. Wood Jack Murphy Western Outfitters Hamp Clark Will Buell Richard Bellfield W. LH. Whitford Cedar Falls Cecil Halley Mittimus Cos Halley Bourth Guer

Six Period Day Approved at Two East High Schools

The six period day at East High School and East Junior High is approved after a week trial. Pupils and teachers report satisfaction with the extra period for study and extracurriculars, notably music. Lecturers say the change aids planning and broader programs, and likely disbands the Hrodelphian and Philomathien societies due to lack of meeting times.

East High Schools East High School F. J. Miller H. D. Taylor Principels Hrodelphian and Philomathien East High

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