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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1927

Page

2

Europe Study Club broadcast from Mad School of Music

The Europe Study Club of the Mad School of Music will broadcast today from 7 to 9 pm on WJAM Cedar Rapids. Baritone Charles Romer sings a program including Victory Riders and On the Road to Mandalay, with soprano Mary Summer Myers performing titles from Le Barbier de Seville and Madama Butterfly. Irish tenor Charles Harrington offers a set including When Irish Eyes Are Smiling and Roses of Picardy. Accompaniment by Miss Anita Giovannetti.

Europe Mad School of Music WJAM Cedar Rapids Charles Romer Victory Riders Mandalay Goin Mother Machree West Danny Bay Mary Summer Myers Picardy Jocelyn Anita Giovannetti

Flora L. Hunt Celebrates 86th Birthday in St. Joseph

Mrs Flora L Hunt of St Joseph Missouri turns eighty six today in town to celebrate at granddaughter Mrs E G Pullen's home 1448 Second Street West. Family dinner at 6 o clock includes Mr and Mrs W C Bunn and Mr and Mrs Lynn Eddy with a large birthday cake. Hunt last visited town during the Civil War enlistment era when she lived in Pella. Her daughter Miss Louise Hunt accompanies her. Mr and Mrs Pullen will drive their guests back to St Joseph tomorrow.

Flora L. Hunt St. Joseph E. G. Pullen Second Street West W. C. Bunn Lynn Eddy Hunt Pella Louise Hunt

Mrs Diggins Hosts Farewell Housewarming

Mrs J J Diggins of 202 Fisher building hosted a housewarming and farewell for Mrs C A Hubbard from the New York Fashion shop sales force who is moving to Nebraska. Guests attended including Mrs Hubbard and a list of friends. sewing and conversation followed by a luncheon.

J.J. Diggins Fisher Building New York Fred Baugus W. W. Allen Sewall Page Mae Click S.C. Lesche Ruth Scoville Elizabeth Corning Edith Oswald Elizabeth Drape

Fifty Attend Card Party Arranged by St Marys Circle

A card party hosted by St Marys Sewing Circle drew about 500 attendees in the school hall yesterday afternoon. William Linch and Med McDonough presided while Mrs. Wittstock and Townsend presented prizes. Rev Hennegar received a novelty favor. A shower for the sisters is planned in two weeks. Beck Review Club met to discuss The Splendour of Asia by Adams Beck at the YWCA.

Pitty Piayed St. Mary's’ Sewing Circle Mes William Linch Med. McDonough

Club Notes Elect New Jolo Club Officers

Mrs. Fred Morris was elected president at a meeting held yesterday at Mrs. G. H. Parnsworths home. Mrs. Henry Schneiders named secretary treasurer. New members include Mrs. Lyman Miller and Mrs. William Stover. Guests were Mrs. H. A. Ellis Mrs. Wade Oswald and Mrs. Daniel Holmes. High bridge scores went to Mrs. Jay Roberts Mrs. Holmes and Mrs. Schneider. U. F. club postponed its meeting to next Thursday due to the Dairy Cattle Congress with Mrs. Jack Fogle to host.

Fred Morris Jolo Club G. H. Parnsworth Henry Schneider Lyman Miller William Stover H. A. Ellis Wade Oswald Daniel Holmes Bridge Jay. Roberts Holmes Schneider U. F. Club Dairy Cattle Congress Jack Fogle

Waterloo area clubs host varied social events

In and About Waterloo the Supervisors' club meets at Black's tearoom with the junior auxiliary and B Natural Music club members present through Y W C A. A Gideons gathering with families enjoys a picnic supper at the Home of F Willis Jenkins on Saturday evening.

Waterloo Music Supervisors Black's Tearoom Natural Gideons and Families F. Willis Jenkins H— Gideons Waterloo Cedar Falls Gideons F. Willis Jenks Smith T. Edwards Hammond Avenue

Dr Roadman to Speak at W C T U State Program

Waterloo will be represented as 500 to 600 W C T U members gather at Indianola for Oct 4 5 6 7 sessions. Dr Karl A Roadman, new president of South Dakota Wesleyan college, will speak Thursday along with Attorney General John Fletcher and Mrs May Pardee Youth.

Waterloo Indianola Karl A. Roadman Grace Episcopal Church South Dakota Wesleyan College Smith Indianola High School Frances Willard Iowa India Ada Gordon Central Church of Christ D.E. Williams Allerton Columbia W. C T. U Mary J. Campbell Ann Lawson Batavia Joan Davis Fayette Boole Edward Lauer Extension Department University of Iowa Extension Division

Hints in Beauty Care Drink More Buttermilk

Practical advice urges daily buttermilk to improve complexion digestion and skin clarity. Notes low calories per glass, potential sleep aid, and alternatives to sugary confections. Includes reader notes about height growth, weight reduction, eye circles, and pore treatment.

Autumn Bride Elsie Finlayson feted at shower

Miss Elsie Finlayson was honored as guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Thelma Kloster at her home. Lavender and yellow decorations framed an evening of music and games followed by a two course luncheon. Miss Finlayson will marry John May soon.

Elsie Finlayson Thelma Kloster F. C. Kloster Miss Finlayson John May

Linden Aid Society Bake Sale Planned After First Church Night

The Second division of Linden Aid society led by Mrs. John Howe prepared for a bake sale this week. First United Presbyterian Church hosted the initial church night with group 4 handling dinner for forty five attendees and a prayer service. The group met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. W. W. Templeton’s home to finalize bake sale plans.

Linden Aid Society John Howe First United Presbyterian Church The Aid Society W .W. Templeton

City in Brizf Lens Duplication at Buchanan’s

Mrs. Ray Berry was moved from Allen Memorial hospital to her home at 531 Kingbard avenue. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Chapman of 437 Indiana avenue returned from a 10 day visit at Rockford. Dr. J. E. O'Keefe attends the American College of Surgeons meeting in Detroit and a tristate convention in Kansas City. Court T. Burnell of Newton says the Dairy Cattle Congress is the best he has seen after 47 years as a traveling salesman.

Ray Berry Kingbard Avenue Allen Memorial Hospital W. J. Chapman Indiana Avenue Rockford J. E. O'Keefe American College of Surgeons Detroit Mich Kansas City Court T. Burnell Newton Dairy Cattle Congress

Klein Property Is Left to Wife in Lansing Will

Probate filings reveal Conrad W. Klein leaves all property to his wife Katherine for life with income supporting his mother Hellena Klein. Upon the widow’s death the estate goes to the natural heirs of both Klien and Lansing families, including children and grandchildren. Cerelda Lansing of Cedar Falls also files for probate with specific bequests to her son Harry, granddaughter Margie Lansing, and seven children, plus one third of the remainder to each party.

Klein Lansing Conrad W. Klein Katherine Klein J. W. Thompson Hellena Klein Cerelda Lansing Cedar Falls Harry Margie Lansing

Manchester Couple Observes Sixtieth Nuptial Anniversary

Manchester Iowa observes the sixtieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. William W. Hockaday senior at their home. The couple has lived in Delaware County for over 62 years, with descendants listed across Manchester and nearby towns. Mr. Hockaday, born February 14, 1845 in Devonshire England, served in the 141st Illinois during the Civil War before moving to Delaware County. The couple married September 30, 1867, on a farm near Almoral, and raised nine children, eight survive, with one deceased in 1911. Mr. and Mrs. Hockaday recently built three homes in Manchester and remain active in the community as longtime residents and a Knight Templar family.

Courier Manchester William W. Hockaday Delaware County Mr. Hockaday Devonshire Eng America Cleveland John Hockaday Bloomingdale du Page County William Hockaday One Hundred and Forty-first Illinois Regiment Hockaday Illinois Mississippi River Elizabeth Rogers Ill England DuPage County Almoral Carpenter Johnston Robinson City O. A. Hockaday W. W. Hockaday, Jr John C. Hockaday Greeley Nettie Farmer Edgewood R. F. Hockaday Thorpe

Granddaughters Share One Third Between Thompson And McAway

Two daughters Grace A Edwards and Matilda Barrett receive portions while the remaining third is divided between Lucile Thompson and Mable McAway as granddaughters.

Grace A. Edwards Matilda Barrett Lucile Thompson Mable McAway

Jeffery Sullivan Elected Grand Knight of Waterloo Council

Jeffery G. Sullivan attorney was elected grand knight of Waterloo Council No. 700 Knights of Columbus at the annual election in K of C hall. He succeeds J A Fitzgerald. Sullivan has been active in order affairs. Other officers elected were F. C.

Jeffery G. Sullivan Waterloo Knights of Columbus C. Hall J. A. Fitzgerald Sullivan Order F. C

Local Knights Elect Officers and Delegates

Marinan is deputy grand knight with Leo Stringer chancellor and J L Gorman recorder. A A Duba is treasurer W L Beecher advocate Louis Lines warden Joe Kopache inside guard Harold Pender outside guard L D Miller trustee for three years Sullivan named delegate to the state convention J C Murtagh alternate grand knight J H Fitzgerald past grand knight delegate and John W Koch alternate.

Know Your Roads And Avoid Mud In Iowa Visit

State highway commissioner Clifford Niles told Niles motorists in town that good roads exist beyond muddy stretches and urged using mapped routes. He cited two paved corridors from Palo Alto county toward Chicago via Waterloo and Cedar Rapids. He noted bad weather affected Dairy Cattle Congress attendance but insisted farmers can reach the area via reliable routes if they know them.

Clifford Niles Iowa Palo Alto County Chicago Waterloo Cedar Rapids Dairy Congress

Floyd Sheriff to Oppose Change in Klinkel Suit

Channel City reports a venue change request in the damage suit by Don ee heirs against Sheriff P E Saddalet after he shot Klinkel in May during arrest. Plaintiffs seek $35,000 damages and allege malfeasance. they claim local prejudice would prevent a fair trial. Chinese scientific groups protest foreign scientists taking rare prehistoric relics out of the country.

Floyd Klinkel Courier Spectal Channel City Donee P. E. Saddalet

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