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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1928

Page

2

Nutting Party Opens YWCA Year for Business Girls

More than 100 business girls attended a Nutting party at the YWCA on Thursday evening to kick off the year’s program. Miss Ida Schwind introduced Miss Ivis Nelson and Miss Vera Rein ts, announced fall classes in dress and speech, leather tooling, American literature, and religious discussions, and detailed gym, swimming, and reading programs led by local instructors. The event featured piano numbers and a plunge, with health education director Carlton H. Isley outlining activities and courses for employed women.

I. J. Rohit Betty Young Dean Rolitz Cheshire Are D'Alberti Ida Schwind W. C/A Ivis Nelson Yers ‘Ones Business Girls’ Club Vera Reints George ‘Faust Carlton H. Isley Herbert Reed Beulah Fletcher Sylvester Howell Bela Tracy Rohlf H. 5 Bunnell Pearl Roberts Ray Lewis Harry Shaw Burr Lichty Grace Newkirk Paul Sardeson Henry Frank Geo ‘Mak

Farewell Party for Pastor and Wife at Avenue Baptist

Burton Avenue Baptist members host a farewell in church parlors for Rev Marion Flint and Mrs Flint who depart for Tacoma Washington. The evening features orchestra music a vocal solo by Kepple a duet by Wilson and Mrs Larrabee and others with refreshments served after the program.

Burton “Avenue Warren, Steves Walnut ‘Street’ Baptist Church

Sunnyside Women Golfers Party Planned Oct 9

Sunnyside Country Club to host an all day event on Tuesday Oct 8 for women who played golf this summer. After morning rounds a 1 pm luncheon will precede bridge and prize awards for the women's golf championships.

Sunnyside Sunnyside Country Club

National D A R Head Speaks in Des Moines

Mrs Alfred Brosseau national head of the Daughters of the American Revolution spoke in Des Moines as a special guest at meetings of local chapters and boards. Her principal address broadcast from station WHO covered the groups black lists controversy and urged youth movement warnings election participation and legislative engagement.

Alfred Brosseau Daughters of the American Revolution Des Moines D. AR WHO Brosseau America National Board of Management

Hints in Beauty Care Outdoor Fitness for All Seasons

Outdoor sports and home practices help stay fit as seasons shift. Emphasizes continued tennis and golf when possible, indoor options like gymnasiums or clubs, and safe skin care with cool water and cold air breathing. Mentions gentle wart care and peroxide use as alternatives to depilatories.

Dante

Waterloo Couple Wed in Maynard Ceremony

Miss Beulah Joe Simpson daughter of Mr and Mrs W D Simpson became the bride of Loury C Larsen son of Mr and Mrs Nels Larsen at the Maynard Methodist church. Rev John DeLong conducted the 5 o clock Thursday ceremony. The couple will reside at 318 Glenwood Waterloo after a brief wedding trip.

Courier Syeet Maynard Beulah Joe’ Simpson W. D. Simpson Loury C. Larsen Nels Larsen Glenwood Street Waterloo John DeLong Maud Elene Gould Clarence E. Scoggin Cedar Falls Bernice Rowley George Carley Miss Gould Check Grey Guenda Brownell Josephine Carley Larsen Maynard High School Presbyterian Hospital Nurses’ Training School East High School Rath Packing Company Lamprecht-Jaschen Malinda Jaschen Moritz Jaschen Readlyn Glarence HH. Lamprecht Detroit Mich Herman T Lamprucht First Lutheran Church Henry Mueller Mabel Lamprecht Ralph Liesner Black's Tearoom

Local clubs host meetings with bridge wins and prizes

This notes a series of Thursday afternoon gatherings by Isus, T T F, dovle, Do R Best, and a local band group. Prizes were won by Donald Pinkyson, Mrs. G W Legsdon, Mrs. Parnsworth, Mrs. June Gordon, and Mrs. Huff Biis. A luncheon and hostesses are listed with addresses and dates for upcoming meetings.

Isus Club A. B. Maynard Donald Pinkyson G. W. Legsdon Dovle Club George Farnsworth Berkshire Road Parnsworth June Gordon Hush Biis Guess Daniel Holmes Ellis Charles Shaftner Willy Walter Schneider

City in Brief Highlights Local Visits and Meetings

Cedar Rapids visitors Mrs George Parker and Mr Dana Leonard host at 1230 Sixth Street West. Mrs George Pauls and sister Mrs G C Kober spend time in Washington Iowa and Sunset Road. George Bradshaw of Winnipeg visits W N Staley at 940 Seventh Street West. Mrs Jennie Barrett hosts Mrs Sarah Barlow of Portland Oregon, once Miss Sarah King. Bord B Trousdale stock company hosts Fratelli club at the YMCA. Tom Past sings and Bob Leefers perform. Black Hawk County Chiropractors elect officers led by Dr J H Clingman Cedar Falls and others in Waterloo. Peter J Peterson and son John sail from New York to Copenhagen on the United States. West Hill club hears Y M C A speakers Lartis and Remy. George Busby presides. Miss Myrtle Doullmoree resigns county probation officer Oct 1 to join West Town Vocational Placement Bureau in Chicago. Mrs Mary M Law succeeds Doullore as county probation officer. Mr and Mrs Wil Bauman and Mr and Mrs E Heitz of Monroe Wisconsin visit Waterloo. dinner hosted by G C Keber Sunset Road and by H Keber 637 Hingsley Avenue. Bake sale Saturday at Westminster Presbyterian Church.

George Parker Cedar Rapids Dana Leonard Sixth Street Atti George Pauls Washington Jennie Barrett Washington Street Sarah Barlow Portland Ore Barlow Sarah King Fratelli Club M. C Tom Past Bob Black Black Hawk Cotunty Chiropractor’s Association H. Clingman Cedar Falls W. Z. Reth Getler Falls Mary E. Day Waterloo N. A. Golinvaus Peter J. Peterson Glenwood Avenue John New York City United States Copenhagen Denmark L. €.Artis Central Christian Church G. Verne Remy Y. M. CG. Aa West Hill Club First Baptist Church Geoge Busby Myrtle Doulmiree Madison , Street West Chicago Mary M Law Doliire Wil Bauman E. Heitz Monroe iWis G. C. Keber Sunset Road Harry Keber Hingsley Avenue Westminster

Church News Highlights Local Women’s Club Activities

Church groups meet across the city with dinners, talks and planned events. Activities include St Mark’s auxiliary meeting at 218 Williston avenue, Violet MacKay hosting Sunday school at 110 Chestnut street, and Christ Episcopal choir planning season work at 1032 Vine street.

Woman's Auxiliary St. Mark's Episcopal Church F. Klegin Williston Avenue J. . Creede Violet MacKay St. Paul's Chestnut Street Christ Episcopal Church Choir Robert Parrott Vine Street Ebb, Mounsey Paul Brunberg Wilbert Meyers

Mohena police chief warns new prowler gang at large

Police Chief Charles Mobbs says recent southwest city prowlers are a different gang from the burglars who hit 10 to 12 houses in one night. He notes the earlier crew acted with skill, leaving with less than $30. The report also notes E W Sutcliff moved his Waterloo district duties to Mason City for Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co to improve supervision over stores.

Moheta Charles Mobbs Mohlis Mason City E. W. Sutcliff Wellington Street Waterloo Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co

Joint Liability Not Follows Joint Ownership Ruling

Judge George J. Sager in municipal court held that joint ownership of a car by husband and wife does not create joint liability. In Mrs. Allee Ray v Mrs. Mayme Nissen, the court found no evidence that Mrs. Nissen consented to her husband or that Peters acted with her knowledge. The case notes a prior divorce suit and an injunction not yet served affecting the car’s use.

George J. Sager Allee Ray Mayme Nissen Wissen

One Hundred Sixty Babies Compete for Health Honors

One hundred sixty babies will vie for honors in the Baby Health contest at the Cairy Cattle Congress starting Monday. The event, in the women’s and children’s building, is sponsored by the cattle congress with Waterloo Medical Society the Social Welfare League and city hospitals. Two divisions each with four classes. Division 1 for city and town babies, Division 2 for rural districts. Classes include boys and girls aged 12 to 24 months and 24 to 36 months. Prizes are designed medals for first through third, with champions receiving silver loving cups.

Cairy Cattle Congress Women's and Children’s Cattle Congress Management Waterloo Medical Society Social Welfare League

Lake Worth Ex-Waterlooans House Moved by Florida Storm

A Lake Worth Florida house formerly of Waterloo was shifted off its foundation by the recent hurricane but sustained no other damage. The Bechtells and their sons sought refuge in a nearby steel reinforced church, which remained intact. Mrs Bechtell and her sister are serving meals to refugees. the note says 95 percent of Lake Worth homes were wrecked.

H. J. Bechtel Waterloo Lake Worth Fla Florida Bechtell A. W. Billings Fifth Street

Chinese Drug and Indian Hemp in Iowa U Collection

A specimen of the Chinese drug ma huang and an Indian hemp tree were added to the University of Iowa pharmaceutical museum collection. Ma huang aids hay fever. hemp seed feeds canaries, leaves induce hallucinations, and the stalk provides strong rope. The museum already holds musk sacs from Tibetan deer, Bulgarian vanilla, and other items.

Courier Serctea Towa City University of Iowa Pharmaceutical Museum India Canaries Nyiseurm Tibet Bulgaria

Indictments in Black Hawk County Charge Liquor Violations

The Black Hawk county grand jury in Judge R. W. Hasner's division handed up three indictments for second offense liquor nuisance against Charles Sibert and A. N. Shanks with appearance bonds at 750 dollars. Walter Beckett was indicted for liquor nuisance with bond at 500 dollars. A fourth indictment names another man not yet in custody. Sibert and Shanks face liquor injunction violations. all named defendants are in the county jail.

Black Hawk County R. W. Hasner Charles Sibert A. N. Shanks Walter Beckett Sibers Shanks Beckett

Hospital Installs Green Furniture to Cheer the Sick

Presbyterian hospital purchases a seven piece private suite from Selser's at 617 Commercial Street to be installed on the second floor. The Simmons Company of New York builds the steel furniture including an adjustable Henry Ford bed. The vivid green with red accents aims to improve mood and health as the ward undergoes redecorations.

Rick Presbyterian Hospital Selser’s Furniture Store Commercial Street Simmons Company New York City Henry Ford The

Concrete Highway to East Turkey Day Promise

J A Paulson district highway engineer said two and a half miles of No 20 in Dubuque county remain to be paved to provide continuous concrete pavement from Waterloo to all points east. If weather allows, motorists should drive Waterloo to Dubuque on a continuous slab by next Thanksgiving. Detour continues via the Asbury Road between Centralia and Dubuque. Road surfaced with crushed rock.

Dubuque County Waterloo J.A. Paulson o,Gay Dubuque Asbury Centralia

Myers Divorce Granted Amid Custody Ruling

Laura H Myers was awarded a divorce from Fred H Myers by Judge R W Hasner on cruel treatment. Fred H Myers did not contest. custody of a minor daughter Kathleen given to him. Marjory Bisdorf filed for divorce from Philip Bisdorf asking custody of three children James 7 Edward 6 and Robert 18 months with 300 dollars temporary alimony and a writ of injunction to stop molestation at their family home on Ankeny Street. The couple married October 2 1920.

Ankeny Street Bisdorf

Fried Filet and Fritters From an Old Recipe Page

A scrambled recipe excerpt offers steps for fried filet of raèdedech and fritters with carrot, pastry, and cheese pudding ideas. It notes a meatless cheese pudding serving eight and suggests Tartare sauce for the fish. An explosion in Rome at Piacenza’s government powder mill kills 13 and injures five.

Rome Piacenza

County Treasurer Faces Heavy Cash Flow At Tax Office

The County Treasurer Ed Madigan reports a surge of payments at the counter this week. Cashier Karl West notes this is the last week to pay the Jest half of taxes without penalty. Property owners have flooded the office with six to eight clerks issuing receipts and daily collections ranging from 45000 to 100000 dollars.

Ed. Madigan Karl West

Bankers set for Philadelphia convention trip

W A Lane and Fred Wray cashiers of First and Pioneer National Banks joined Antawn Paes in leaving for Philadelphia to attend the American Bankers association annual convention. Lane serves on the association’s executive council. The event runs from Monday to Wednesday.

E. Ow. Aww. Garesuene We Commercial National Bank W. A. Lane First National Bank Fred 4. Wray Pioneer National Bank Philadelphia American Bankers Association Lane The National Association

Weaving of FRACT Predicates and Local Accidents

Weave of FRACT Pred leg set obituary note? The text reports a woman at 012 Oneida Street suffering two compound fractures above the ankle in a bathtub fall, hospitalizing at St. Francis. Clarence J Kurth plans to attend Columbia College after a St Marys prep course. San Diego report: Los Angeles Presbytery opposes Gay presidency, favors Hoover, amid early convention opposition from ministers and lay members.

Columbia Clarence J. Kurth Joseph Kurth Summer Street Dubuque, Ta Columbia College Kurth St. Mary's Academy Presbytery San Diego Cal Los Angeles

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