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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1929

Page

5

Plays by Former Resident Produced in India

Minneapolis mother Mrs. Harold Whittle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Glenny, will see her children's plays Fly Away Jack and The Very Brave Little Bear produced in Calcutta, India this winter by the International Federation of University Women. The works, written four years ago for a Carleton Miles drama class, are adaptations of nursery rhymes and fairy tales for young audiences.

India Minneapolis Harold Whitte A. E. Glenny Fourth’ Street West Waterloo Calcutta International Federation’ 'Af Univerty Little Bear College Minneapolis Journal Bulletin of International Federation of University Women H.K. Painter College Women's Club

Cedar Falls P. E. O. Chapters Launch Season Schedule

Cedar Falls P. E. O. chapters begin their season with a convocation at Mrs. FG Ellsworth’s home marking the forty first year. The year features 18 meetings including a joint session with Chapter FV and topics such as Iowa parks the origin of the world War and a modern play. Officers include Mrs O B Read president Mrs William Casey vice president and Mrs J B Clay recording secretary. Chapters FV also opened the year with a supper at Mrs Elmer F Parman’s home. The FV program holds 17 meetings with 41 members 34 resident and 7 nonresident.

Courier Special Service Cedar Falls P.E.O FG. Ellsworth B. Read Iowa Parks Fay Ringland D. B. Newman William, Casey J. 1B. Clay Mary Robinson Benamin G.C. Keller T. B. Keene W. .G. Crofder Elmer Parman Franklin ‘Street Harry Merrill J.’ Cable

Dedication preparations at Cedar Falls Woman's Club

Preparations are underway at the new Cedar Falls Woman's club home for a dedication on Thursday after Curtains and furnishings have arrived including tables linen and silverware Banquet tickets are on sale with about 200 expected to attend Local social notes mention Mrs Welch hosting a dinner for Mrs Graham and other gatherings as families celebrate upcoming weddings and showers

Cedar Falls Willam W. Welch Albert’ Graham Santa Ana Cal LeClair’ Martin Tremont Street Myr Edward Martin Detroit Mich Genevieve Hill Helen Belz Clay Street Ming Martin Cyril Lance Lansing Annabel Seltenrich Sixth Street Martin

Society Calendar of Local Organizations Tonight

A dense listing of social and auxiliary group meetings across churches and clubs. Includes Women's Benefit Association at K Hall, Business and Professional Women at YWCA, Civil War veterans events, multiple church circles, picnics, bridge and social clubs, and evening gatherings at Masonic temple and Universalist parish house. Secondary notes mention specific hosts and leaders such as Mrs. Hartwigate, Miss Mary Nauman, Mrs. Mary Sharp, and Mrs. J. S. Goodyear across Westminster and First Presbyterian venues.

Women’s Benefit Association K. Hall Scattergood King’s Daughters Joe Buck Faith First Evangelical Church August’ Hartwigate Memorial Hall West Side Circle Christ Episcopal Church Mary Nauman First Presbyterian’ Church Noble Grand Club Esther Anderson Union Veterans Roy Chadwick Ladies' Ald Society United: Presbyterian Church Chisholm Waterloo Camp Royal Neighbors Mary Sharp Lucky Thirteen George Highley H. G. W. Friendship Club J. S. Goodyear Westminster Presbyterian Church A. J. Walker First Congregational Church Graves United Brethren Church Central Christian Church Robert Patrick Calvary

Women's Groups of First M E Church to Meet Tomorrow

Women's Home Missionary Society opens with devotional at 10 30 led by Mrs H J Hemmerling and memorial service for Laura Webb and Flora Burling. Special music by Mrs George Smelser and Mrs J B Meyer. Picnic dinner served noon. Ladies' Aid meets 1 30 for cattle congress plans and tea towel shower. At 2 Women’s Foreign Missionary Society convenes with devotions by Mrs F A Becker and music under Mrs Nella Merrill Gummings. Talks by Mrs C A Ferguson and Mrs S H E Barron. Mystery box and officer elections to follow.

J.B. Meyer W. W. Simmons CR. Cassell C. W. Hitchcock W. H. Beverstock J. A. Worley G. A. Scholin Margaret Roderick Cora Darting Ladies’ Aid Society Women's Foreign Missionary Society F.A. Becker Nella Merrill Gummings C. A. Ferguson

Cameron couple observes sixtieth wedding anniversary

In Independence Iowa on September 15 Mr. and Mrs. R A Cameron celebrated 60 years of marriage at the Croweill home. Residents of Independence 35 years, they were wed September 15, 1869 in Littleton. Surviving family include daughter Carrie and sons Earl and Frank, with greetings from J R Cameron and Glen Marlow in New York.

Couréer Independence R. A. Cameron Frank Croweill J. R. Cameron Glen Marlow New York City

Temple Rebekah Lodge Founding Anniversary Observance

Temple Rebekah lodge marks its seventy-eighth founding anniversary with a program for members of Black Hawk lodge No. 72 TP King, the oldest member, will recount the order’s history. Musical numbers by Ale Margaret Shirey and a playlet feature Mrs Olive Walden, Mrs Grace Eliott, and Mrs Eva Hill. Refreshments follow during the social hour.

Temple Rebekah Lodge Black Hawk Lodge TP. King Ale Margaret Shirey Olive Walden Grace Eliott Eva Hill Stee

Katherine Graham and Paul Pahl to Be Married Tonight

Katherine Graham and Paul Pahl plan a 8 o clock ceremony at the bride elects parents home 130 Sheridan road in Clinton The service will be by Rev Thomas R Niven with Olver Stevenson playing before The couple will honeymoon on a motor tour and then reside on a farm near Waterloo The bride with ivory velvet and tulle and a bouquet of Ophelia roses and delphinium attends Attendant Alpha Larsen wears blue velvet and carries a dahlia bouquet Best man is Detlef Pahl brother of the groom Both families from Clinton and Waterloo are named with relatives and education details provided

Katharine, Graham James Graham Paul Pahl Henry Pani Clinton Abi Idan Road Thomas R. Niven First Presbyterian Church Olver Stevenson Mendelssohn Nevin Lohengrin Miss Graham Alpha Larsen Graham Detlef Pahl Minneapolis Henry Pahl Charles Lamond Pahl Waterloo West High School Western Reserve University Cleveland Prince School Boston Mass Clinton High School University of Town Delta Upsilon Fraternity

Buhmann Marries Towa City Woman in Presbyterian Rite

Dr Harold Buhmann and Miss Marguerite E. Taylor of Iowa City wed in Towa City on Sunday September 15 with Rev Rhind officiating. Attendants included Mr and Mrs Lloyd Blumenstein. After the ceremony the couple dined at Waterloo home before heading to West Union where Dr Buhmann opened an office.

Marguerite E. Taylor Robert Taylor Iowa City Harold H. Buhmann H. A. Buhmann Center Street Waterloo Towa City Mr. Rhind Presbyterian Church Lloyd Blumenstein West Union Pr. Buhmann H. °.A. Buhmann J.P. Buhmann L. R. Buhmann E. C. Buhmann H. H. Bittner Alvin Gates Traer H. S. Buhmann Kate Steffen Reinbeck Buhmann Wellman Buchmann West High School University of Town Xi Psi Phi

Musical Tea Opens Chapter Z PEO Year

Chapter Z PEO held a garden tea at Mrs. Mortimer B. Cleveland's home at 2135 Prospect avenue to inaugurate the year. Mrs. E L Corton and Mrs. Robert Parrott presided. Entertainment included The Misdemeanors of Nancy, a humorous encore, piano accordion numbers by Miss Margaret Morris, and dances by Little Jean Fergeman and Virginia Miller, all from Ross Conservatory. A short business session preceded the program with a future musical planned at Mrs. J D Liftring's home.

Chapter Z P. E.G Mortimer B. Cleveland Prospect Avenue E. L. Corton Robert Parrott Nancy W. Stanton Halvorson Margaret Morris Little Jean Fergeman Virginia Miller Ross Conservatory of Music J. D. Liftring

Anderson Morgan Nuptials Read Last Night

Miss Clara Anderson daughter of Mr and Mrs James Anderson New Hampton married Barney Morgan son of Mr and Mrs Morgan Los Angeles Cal at 6 o clock last night in the Andersons home 241 Hammond Avenue. Rev H Muller First Lutheran Church officiated before relatives and friends. The bride wore blue transparent velvet with a rose bouquet. Bridegroom wore brown tailored ensemble. A wedding dinner followed at the Anderson home and the couple left for Los Angeles where Morgan is employed by Warner Brothers Hollywood.

Clara Anderson James Anderson New Hampton Barney Morgan Morgan Los Angeles Cal Ella Andorf Hammond Avenue H. Mueller First Lutheran Church Mrs. Morgan Andars The Forever Warmer Brothers Hollywood

Church Groups Plan Socials and Missionary Events

At Universalist church Clara Barton guild elected Mrs. Conard B Rheiner as delegate to the National Women's Missionary Society convention to be held in Washington on Oct 22 and 23. Mrs Jay Hensen elected vice president. Numerous church groups announce picnics, tea receptions, and meetings with hosts named including Mrs G A Cohagen Mrs G Corey Mrs J Richmond Morgan and Mrs Brooks. Members from Grace M E Trinity A L church First Congregational Westminster Presbyterian First Baptist Graves United Brethren and East Park Presbyterian plan gatherings with social programs and lunches for fall.

Clara’ Barton Universalist Church Conard B. Rheiner National Women’s Missionary Society Washington D. G Jay’’Hensen Chhurch Ull-Dulch Grace M. E. ‘Church G. A. Cohagen Vine Street West Side Roger Mueller Riehl Street B. J. Faust H. W. Pond Clara Truak Independence Avenue E. Dooley Fowler Street R.L. Carpenter Roy Leslie Smith Walnut Street First Congregational Church F. A. Sporle

Plainfield Girl Wed Nashua Man in Quiet Ceremony

Plainfield Iowa September 17 The marriage of Miss Helen Arlene Orcutt and Russell Wayne Meyers was solemnized at the bride’s home with 12 guests. Rev Alfred VanBenschoten officiated, Mrs Carl Eggleston sang I Love You Truly, attendants were Kenneth Orcutt and Mildred Coffman. The bride wore brown velvet and roses. The couple plan to reside in Tripoli after October.

Courier Special Sertes Plainfield Helen Arlene Orcutt M. Orcutt Russell Wayne Meyers E. Meyers Nashua Alfred VanBenschoten Carl Eggleston Kenneth B. Orcutt Mildred Coffman Plainfield High School Iowa State Teachers College Nashua High School Gates College Waterloo Ambrose Auto Company Trinali Tripoli

Miss Jean Bickley Honored at Dance

Miss Jean Bickley left for Davenport to study at St. Catherine's school and was honored at a Saturday evening event hosted by Miss June Steinmayer at her home on Third Street West. Refreshments served by Mrs. H.C. Steinmayer and Mrs. F. E. Barnhart. Attendees included Ruth Stetzel Carmine Alles Marguerite Maring Rosemary Collins Bob Hreck Eugene Cheney Forest Huston Bob Stevenson Jack Brinkman Tom Leonard Don McMillan. Dinner shower for Mrs. Virginia Meisner Herron featured by Mid-Continent girls. Autumnal flowers and a bridge game followed the dinner for 33 guests.

Jean Bickley Davenport St. Catherine's School June Steinmayer Third Street West H.C. Steinmayer F. E. Barnhart Ruth Stetzel Carmine Alles Marguerite Maring Rosemary Collins Bob Hareck Eugene Cheney Forest Huston Bob Stevenson Jack Brinkman Tom Leonard Don McMillan Virginia Meisner Herron Peteroseum Company

Mrs Harold Risley Feted at Shower

A shower honoring Mrs Harold Risley, formerly Miss Marian Stevens, was hosted by Miss Beatrice Scott and Miss Penn Nicholson at the former home. The evening featured banjo music, a ballet dance by Betty Jean Scott, and a three course meal. Gifts were presented by Betty Jean Scott with an orange yellow and green centerpiece theme. Attendees included Mrs F Asquith, Mrs F C Stevens, and several Misses from the community.

Harold Risley Wifo Marian Stevens Beatrice Scott Penn’ Nicholson Ralph. Randall Everett Morris Betty Jean’. Scott Samuel Scott A. E. Nicholson Helen Mae Asquith Hazel Bisby Margaret Zerwis Gladys Brandt Helen Pfeffer Magdalene Darby

Kitchen Shower Fetes Bride-Elect Pearl Bloes

A kitchen shower honoring Miss Pearl Bloes, bride-elect to Francis J. Clabby, was hosted by Mrs. John Roberts at 1016 Commercial Street. Prizes totaling five hundred were won by Mrs. Art Curran, Mrs. Ergin Ebr, and Miss Alice Pint. refreshments were provided by the hostess and helpers.

Pearl Bloes Francis J. Clabby John Roberts Commercial Street Mra Art Curran Ergin Ebr Alice Pint Peter Lies J. L. Pint Frank Bloes

Club Notes and Meetings Across Cedar Falls Community

Local clubs convene with Thur sday afternoon gatherings at Cedar Heights Woman s club and other venues. Talks on soil and flowers planned. members bring fall blooms and baskets. Rainbow club hosts, bridge clubs meet, and a mixed shower honors Miss Clara Lontier amid wedding plans. Music Teachers form Waterloo association. Holiness group meets. Elks plan September events and September picnic details.

Cedar Heights Woman's ‘Club

Cedar Falls Couple Married at Nashua

In Cedar Falls on Sept 17 Rev William Kent officiated at the marriage of William Hansen and Miss Faith McKenzie of Cedar Falls at the Little Brown church near Nashua. They will reside at 409 12 Walnut street after spending a few days in Minneapolis. The couple was attended by Mrs Oscar Hansen and Lee Drum.

Courier Special Servier Cedar Falls William Kent Little Brown Nashua Willam Hansen Faith McKenzie Oscar Hansen Lee’ Drum

Design 1694 Young Girl Ensemble Pattern Ad

A fashion pattern for a youth outfit with a separate skirt tuck-in blouse and short jacket. Describes fabrics such as Jersey tweed or kasha for coat and skirt and printed silk crepe linen or pique for the blouse. Sizes 8 10 12 14 with yardage details and simple instructions. The Fashion Book costs ten cents when ordered with a pattern from New York City address.

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