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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1929

Page

5

Gleason Stevenson Nuptials Soon to Be Solemnized

Society in Review reports Miss Mildred Gleason daughter of Mr and Mrs A N Gleason 624 Independence Ave and Lansing Charles Stevenson son of Mrs John Stevenson Harvard will be married Oct 26 A dinner at Blacks Tearoom announced the engagement colorful roses lavender decor and a formal program followed with music readings and poems Among guests were Mrs A W Gleason Mrs Glenna Johnson and others Miss Gleason a Grace M E Church soloist is Harvard High School graduate and Mr Stevenson a Harvard High School graduate works in farming at Harvard.

F. C. Iffring WN. Gleason Glenna Johnson John Muth Jack Campbell A. 8. Werner Juanita McClean Malcolm Morse Nellie ‘Truai Florence Black Marian Whitney Jessie Sweeney Gleason Last Grace M. EB. Church Mur Stevenson Harvard

Dr Roy Leslie Smith Welcomed Home at Grace M E Church

Dr Roy Leslie Smith and his family are honored at a reception tomorrow at 7:30 PM in the Grace M E Church parlors. The program features piano numbers by Mrs Jack Patterson violin selections by Miss Lucile Cutler and Miss Dana Campbell songs by Miss Mildred Greason with W A Lane giving the welcome address which Dr Smith will respond to. Host couples include E D Hull S A Cohagan O J Stickman R A Holdiman F C Miller W A Lane and Juanita McClean.

Grace M. EB. Church Roy Leslie ‘Smith Malcolm Morse Jack Patterson Lucile Cutler Dana Campbell Mildred Greason

Teachers Social Science to Be Dinner Guests

Dr and Mrs M R Thompson will host the Iowa State Teachers College social science department for a dinner at Black's Tea Room tonight. Garden flowers will decorate tables. Attending are Mr and Mrs Wellborn, Mr and Mrs Wallace, Mr and Mrs George Bantasom, Mr and Mrs H J O Neill, Mr and Mrs Carl H Erbe, Mr and Mrs Ralph Fahiney, Miss Sara Riggs, Miss Mary Hunter, and Harold Pascher.

M. R. Thompson Iowa State Teachers College Thompson H. J. O'Neill Carl H. Erbe Ralph Fahiney Sara Riggs Mary Hunter Harold Pascher

St Paul Couple Wed at Charles City Little Brown Church

Miss Marjorie Vera Stewart and Bert Willis Greene both of St. Paul were married yesterday at 3 o'clock at the Little Brown Church Inn Vale Charles City. Rev. G W Inman officiated with Miss Elma Bucknell Floyd and Ralph Belknap of this city as attendants. Twenty relatives witnessed the ceremony. The couple, reared in Floyd, will live in St. Paul where the bridegroom is employed.

Courier Charles City Marjorie Vera Stewart Bert Willis Greene St. Paul Little Brown Church the Vale G. W.inman Baptist Church Elma Bucknell Floyd Ralph Belknap

Lucile Leslie and Alvin Robeson wed at Nashua church

Lucile Leslie and Alvin Robeson were married at 7 o'clock yesterday morning in the Catholic church with Dean Convery officiating. After a wedding trip to southern parks they will settle at 300 Spriggs Street. The ceremony was attended by Miss Linda Weber and his O'Conner.

Charles City Lucile Leslie Alvin Robeson Dean Convery Linda Weber O'Conner Spriggs Street

Society Calendar Tonight and Wednesday Activities

Society groups schedule bridge parties, church events, and club gatherings across venues including Black's tearoom, Sunnyside Country club, Firemen's hall, and multiple church parlors. Notable entries include Daughters of Tsabella, Sunshine lodge, Deborah society, Woman's Relief, and travelers protective associations with various hostesses and halls listed.

Worn's Tubings Optimist Club Black's Tearoom Daughters of Tsabella Sunshine Lodge J. A Firemen's Hall Knights, of Columbus K. GC Sunnyside Country Club Deborah Society First M. &. Church—Church Ladies Travelers’ Protective Association W. A. Willams Kensington Club Howard Lawrence Woman's Relief Timblebee -Memorial Hall Walnut Street Baptist Church Majer Guild First Presbyterian Church St. Paul's M J. A. Trimble Ladies’ Guild Trinity American Lutheran Church C. L. Burrows First Congregational Church Whimblebee H. FP. Annis Ladies’ Social Union Universalist Church St. John's School St. Mary's Auditorium

Waterloo Men Pledged to U of Iowa Fraternities

Waterloo men are among those pledged to University of Iowa fraternities. Sherwood Felsing, 138 Alta Vista, joined Delta Tau Delta. Sidney Stetzel, Cedar Heights, and Wallace Gieg, 902 Campbell, pledged Sigma Alpha Epsilon. Carl Bruggeman, 2114 Fourth Street East, joined Delta Chi. Craig Ellyson, 409 Home Park Boulevard, pledged Phi Rho Sigma, professional medical fraternity.

University of Iowa Carl Bruggeman John FP. Bruggeman Fourth Craig Ellyson Charles W. Ellyson Home Park Boulevard Phi Rho Sigma

Jesup Couple Celebrates 63rd Wedding Anniversary

The 63rd anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel J. Fox of Jesup was observed with a Monday family reunion and dinner at their home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. James Zahn, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Comfort and daughters Ruth and Genevieve, Mr. and Mrs. Byron Harrington, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Nelson and Georgia, Mr. and Mrs. H. Sherman, and other relatives.

Athena Chapter Officers Named At Delphian Meeting

Mrs Ray Eggert was named Athena President succeeding Mrs FP Willis Jenks. Mrs Arthur Aune became vice president while new members were welcomed including Mrs Ivan Fifield Mrs G L Whitman Mrs W E Schoen Mrs Robert Hardin and Mrs 4L Lommel. Upcoming program discussed Egypt of Tutankhamon led by Mrs W F Jeffrey with topics by several members. Wed at Cedar Falls Ferris Aldrich and Miss Grace Goodwin were married Sunday at Calvary Baptist Church. Woman's Relief Corps thimbleberts event planned at Meine Tia hall tomorrow with corned beef dinner and invited guests.

Ray Eggert Athena Chapter Delphian Society W. OC. A Eggert Willis Jenks Arthur” Aune Lillian Huntington Ivan Fifield G. L. Whitman W. E. Schoen Cedar Falls Ferris E. Aldrich Grace Goodwin Milford Calvary Baptist Church J. D. Winding

Reducing Diet Advice for Women in a 16-Year-Old Context

The piece discusses fattening foods for stout women focusing on calories in bread and potatoes. It compares gluten bread, white bread, and rye bread, noting calorie counts and preparation methods. It warns against drug use for weight loss and suggests healthier habits and skin bleaching as a side topic. It mentions a girl predicting weight gain after returning to school and the risk of backsliding without exercise.

Lux Toilet Soap

Waterloo women visit Chicago for P E O convention banquet

Mrs Jullis Kuhrke and Miss Winnie Stevens of Waterloo attended the national P E O convention in Chicago at the Hotel Stevens. More than 3,000 people joined the banquet where Lorado Taft spoke on Beauty in American Life. Portraits of the seven founders were unveiled, and four initiates from 1859 were honored.

Jullis Kuhrke Winnie Stevens Denver Street Chicago P. BE Taf Yane Ambler Memorial Mborary Ma. Pleasant Kuhrke Iowa City Virginia Stockard Cottey College Nevada P. 3. O's of America Mary Rose Prosser University of Iowan Ethel Jones Independence Kenworth Church

Kensington Club Notes and Local Meetings

Kensington club members will meet tomorrow afternoon at Mrs. Howard Lawrence's home, 143 Moir Street. Fortnightly club hosts Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Lane at 928 Steeley Street tomorrow evening, with Charles Hoffman speaking on Mexico. A Dutch treat luncheon opens the 1929 30 season at Black's Tearoom Thursday afternoon, followed by tea at Mrs. C. H. Bunker’s Colonial Apartments.

Kensington Club Howard Lawrence Moir Street Steeley Street Charles Hoffman Mexico Ladies’ Musical Approvement Club Black's Tearoom Thomas Cascaden C. H. Bunker Colonial Apartments

Church News Notes From Local Congregations

Church notices detail meetings at St Pauls M E Walnut Street Baptist First Congregational and Plymouth Congregational churches. Divisions and Ladies Aid groups plan afternoon gatherings with hostesses named, officers to be elected and programs arranged. Quilting events and social hours are also announced across several church parishes.

St. Paul's M. E. Church Ladies’ Aid Society J. A. ‘Trimsble

Tau Sigma Delta Gives Rush Party in Cedar Falls

In Cedar Falls on September 24 active members of Tau Sigma Delta at Iowa State Teachers College hosted rushees at 1123 West Twenty-third Street from 3 30 to 6 30 p m Miss Bernice Toms president poured the color scheme blue and white was carried out Central PTA plans for a district wide organization were finalized at an executive meeting at Sloane Wallace Junior High School Mrs F L Marguis was named program chair Mrs Ray Hussman refreshments chair and Mrs Francis La Barre in charge of hospitality A membership drive was planned An informal teachers reception is set for Thursday evening at the gymnasium All district parents urged to attend and bring own plates cups and silverware Pledges Pi Beta Phi Miss Helen Renk daughter of Mr and Mrs John Renk 815 Marsh Street pledges to Lombard College s Pi Beta Phi chapter in Galesburg and W C O F will meet tomorrow at 7 30 at St Marys auditorium AL St Marys auditorium.

Courier Cedar Falls Tau Sigma Delta Towa State Teachers College Eva Quist Ethel Hardie West Twenty-third Street Bernice Toms Central P.F. A Central Parent- Teachers Association Sloane Wallace Junior High School Pi Beta Helen Renk John Renk Marsh Street Pi Beta Phi Lombard College Galesburg

Smart Ensemble For Fall Fashion Pattern

The Evening Courier previews a fall ensemble for teen girls, a sleeveless bodice, short jacket, and matching skirt in brown blue or green tweeds. It promotes practicality with clear yardage, sizes 8 10 12 14, and easy sewing instructions with a perfect fit guarantee. Patterns cost fifteen cents alone or ten cents with a pattern order.

Miss Viola Mishak and Emil Conter United in Marriage

Miss Viola Mishak daughter of Mr and Mrs John Mishak and Emil P Conter son of Jacob Conter were married at St Johns church this morning at 730 Rev Fr J Lentz officiated Ave Maria was sung by Mrs Ralph Emmons with Miss Madeline Sims on piano The bride wore dark blue georgette and pink roses bridesmaid Loretta Mishak wore a blue georgette gown Best man was Lawrence Conter A wedding breakfast for 10 followed at the bride’s home After Oct 6 they reside 312 Iowa St and will be at home in Cascade Iowa and Chicago Toledo locations noted including Gates Business College and Rath’s Packing company affiliations

Viola. Mishak John Mishak State Street Jacob Conter Gasscade St. John's Church J. Lentz Ralph Emmons Madeline Sims Lohengrin Mendelssohn Loretta Mishak Mr. Conter Lawrence Conter St. Mary's High School Cascade Rath's Packing Company Iowa Street

Initiation of New Members at Quota Club Meeting

Miss Delia Northey Ida Schwing Mary Law and other new members were initiated at the Quota Club at Hotel Russell Lamson last night. Miss Inez Coburn led the initiatory work and Mrs George Worthen spoke on The History of Quota and What It Means. Next meeting set for Oct 7. The column also notes birthday observances for William Perry and Charles Perry with local attendees listed. Also mentions G I A to B of L E group planning at Engineers hall tomorrow at 2 30 PM.

Inez Coburn Quota Club Hotel Russell-Lam- Son Delia ‘Northey Ida Schwing Mary, Law Margaret’ Short Maude Harmon Anna Decker Jane Thompson George W. Worthen

Hostesses and Prizes at the Club Night

Miss Genevieve Hennessy and Miss Mildred McKeever served as hostesses to Gerority Chums at a home gathering. Bunco prizes went to Miss Phyllis Mahoney and Miss Evelyn Kemp. Other attendees included Mildred Condon Dorothy Miller Marguerite Donahue Bernice Manahl Bernice Burger Marion Hunn and Mary Lois Mullen. Evelyn Kemp will host members at her home Oct 7 with Mahoney as assistant hostess. Members of Lass Red Heart high school attended a party given by Miss Lucille Engleman at 727 Baltimore Street. Games and music followed by bunco prizes awarded to Katherine Friedl Paul Jungen Bernice Ham and Walter Halbmaier. Refreshments by Mrs J A Engleman with assistance from Miss Engleman Mildred McGrevey and Donald Rawlings. Eight other guests were present. Marriage notices: Genevieve Van Orsdol formerly of Cedar Falls and Victor LaMinet announced wedlock read in Hollywood California on Saturday Sept 15. Mrs LaMinet had been a professional nurse in Cedar Falls.

Della Tritz T. T. D. Club Agatha Gimmigotti Marguerite Stanton J. P. Shuey Genevieve Hennessy Mildred McKeever Heme Fot Mus Hennessy Prises Bunco Phyllis, Mahoney Evelyn Kemp Mildred“ Condon Dorothy’ Miller Marguerite Donahue Bernice Manahl Bernice Burger Marion Hunn Mary Lois Mullen Miss Mahoney Lass Red Heart High School Lucille Engleman Baltimore Priges Banco Katherine Friedl Paul Jungen Bernice Ham Walter Halbmaier JA. Engleman Engleman Mildred MecGrevey Donald Rawlings Cedar Falls Genevieve van Orsdol Victor LaMinet Hollywood Cal LaMinet California

Orange Yoghurt Roll with Candied Peel Biscuit Dough

A historical recipe describes preparing a rich baking powder biscuit dough rolled into a sheet. It instructs removing orange pulp from three large oranges, spreading the pulp on top, then sprinkling sugar and minced candied orange peel, rolling like a jelly roll and sealing edges.

Practical kitchen tips from a bygone era

From old notes comes guidance on choosing young fowl by feathering, storing Tape juice bottles, and extending gravy flavor. The text advises topping boiler water to prevent boil dry, using vegetable water for gravies, and replacing flour with cornstarch to avoid lumping.

Jurors Picked for Ramos Murder Trial Second Time

Selection of jurors in Pedro Ramos murder case continued at district court on Monday afternoon with a slow pace. Ramos, accused with two others of killing Manual Renada, was previously tried and the jury disagreed. Defense counsel E R O'Brien and county attorney Martin Cooney are without assistance this time, with several attorneys acting on both sides at the prior hearing.

Garrior Special Services West Union Pedro Ramos Ramos Manual Renada E.R. O'Brien Martin Cooney

Brain Test Answer List of Countries

The text lists twelve country names in a scrambled format. Portugal Afghanistan India Morocco Malta Ireland Cyprus Denmark Ceylon Scotland Madagascar Bulgaria appear as the core items. The sequence suggests a quiz style answer key. The fragment notes quotation marks and stray symbols around several entries.

Portugal Afghanistan India Morocco Malta Ireland Cyprus Denmark Ceylon Scotland Madagascar Bulgaria

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society In Review Gleason-Stevenson R. L. Smith Nashua Church Leo Mooney N. Landrian V. Halloram M Tom Halloran Austin Minn Mooner Clyde Brown Landrum Society Waterloo U. of Iowa Jesup Athena Meine- Tia Imor Miss Fe Keith Crowther Prospect Avenue Jueves Tarde Club N. Bob D. L. Nutt Church News Dave Wills Newton Street St. .Paul’s M. E. Church Searchlight Walnut Street John Dunn George Bunt Carl Anderson St. Paul's M. E. Church W. A. Borden James Peex Hattie Borden Ben Stapella J. Shauger Otto Peterson Rev Dawson Street Division 3 Ladies' Aid Society My. F. Annis Lovejoy Avenue A. L. Ferguson Chres i Loyal Helpers Plymouth Congregational Church Christian Endeavor Society Harry Pines Thompson Avenue AL St. Mary's Auditorium Aki Pattern Dept W. 17Th Bt New York Viola Mishak Emil Conter William Perry Dewar Charles Perry Homer Smith Frank Perry Orville Brooks Carliss Shirley A. E. Trunty John Goss Charles Perry Sader Dewarte L. E G. IT. A B. of Engineers’ Hall Jeannette Loff Pretty Mary Nolan Universal Star Eally William K. Howard Pathé Lux Mary Nolan Nancy Carroll Paramount Rority Niet Ilies Brilliance
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