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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1926
Page
2
Wide range of societies, churches, and schools in Waterloo coordinate History Week events under the Iowa History Committee of the State Federation. Mrs Gildan Clark Cary chairs the committee, with programs planned at high schools, local lodges, and civic clubs, including talks, papers, and joint observances through next week.
Two delegates from Waterloo will attend the continental congress of Daughters of the American Revolution in Washington April 19 to 24. Regent P. Ef. Paulsen departs today for about two weeks. Mrs. H. R. Maynard, away in the west, will represent Waterloo chapter. Congress venue is the new Washington auditorium with a capacity of 6,600.
Mrs J D Baston spoke on travel at the Fortnightly meeting detailing images of places in England and Scotland. She showed views of Buckingham Palace St Pauls Westminster Abbey and Cartale Wiles birthplace of the first Prince of Wales. Mrs J Ridenous, abroad, added remarks as members listened before an announcement of Dr J A Laurin as speaker for the annual meeting and banquet on May 12.
Miss Pauline Morkal daughter of Mr and Mrs Mel Morkal of 146 Suite Street Weama Wisconsin married Edward Miller son of Mr and Mrs ima Miller of Jmena Wis The ceremony was led by Henry Mueller at First Lutheran Church A reception followed at the Markal home Attending were Miss Neva Clara Wilson Velmya Schrader and Walter Morkal among others The marriage and social events expand to American Association of University Women officers list and congratulatory notes at 1637? page mentions birth of Jean Virginia Lawless late in report
A report notes an inquiry into Mb and Ehoreh Metis at a WLOP telephony desk. The day’s events include identifiers about individuals and organizations and a call for public comment or solicitation related to the scandal.
A convoluted, garbled advertisement-like text describes a Turkish bath at home. It touts soaking in hot water with bath salts, brushing the body to open pores, and claims cleansing and softening the skin. Mentions products like soap, a bristle brush, and almond oil as aids. The passage blends instructions with marketing vows but remains unclear and repetitive.
International Arts and Crafts exhibit opens tomorrow under the organization and local chapters, with programs scheduled for two afternoons and two evenings. Travel talks, piano solos, and singing will feature students and community members. Slovakian music and speakers are listed, with hours 2 to 6 pm and 7 pm slots.
A Susiday School Superintendents association meeting re elected all officers including President Lester W Miller and Secretary Mrs CG A Lasser. The register lists committee appointments and plans for a pageant. Members numbered twenty eight with guests present at the Bishop’s cafeteria event.
Aur and Mrs J J Idle celebrate the sixty first anniversary of their marriage at the Letts home in Letts Iowa They have lived in Louisa county since childhood Marriage occurred near Vette on Muster Sunday April 1 186? Born 1843 near Urbana Ohio and came to Iowa in 1848 She was born 1847 near Winchester Va They are active Letts residents members of the Methodist church They have several children including Alva The Shearer Watering lasmie Newton Ldie Hunert Idalig Mrs Naw Simaul Tatts Mv Lucy Kabo Letts Mrg Olle Tale Keokuk Ta There are grandchildren and great grandchildren A breakfast and program will be held tomorrow at Waterloo Woman's Club with readings and a play The Open Door The Open Door sermon and service followed by a breakfast and election of officers Rev Henry Mueller officiated at a marriage service last evening in Cresco Evening event included gifts and a social hour
Students of Allied Arts Conservatory of Music will give a recital tomorrow evening at the Cedar review. The program features Grieg, Moyertbeer-Smith, Seleeted, Grieg-Al Jedad, and other selections. Notable attendees include Miss Harriet Olson and officials from the organization.
Mrs Wil Blowers hosted a Poor and PF EAL gathering with bridge prizes awarded to Mrs C Cross and Mrs A J Pelenman. The How Aimidts Club met at Wally with Mrs Wham Torbore as hostess, awarding favors to several members. Guests included Mrs Wood, Foutch, Mrs Heds Neathershaw and Mrs Prank Stull. A Twin Poor club met at an early afternoon gathering at Blark's prom and five hundred favors were received by Sors George Alexander and Mrs June Hix. The next inspections are scheduled for April 18 with various members and meetings announced. A Nurses of St Francis hospital held a Topsy Turvy party with guests including Miss Mildrey Snofigrass and Miss Mar Jane Thornton. Ring's Mizpah Club met at Mrs A F Tote's home with four members present. The Ladies Auxiliary War meeting was postponed to Friday, April 39. An anniversary surprise was shared for Mr and Mrs D B Tel. The Ladies Auxiliary bridge luncheon is planned at Attacks Tearoom tomorrow afternoon. In Marshalltown the State Bank directors announced L A Andrew as state examiner. Albert Reinhork announced candidacy for county supervisor from the Black Hawk Grant district.
City in Brief reports recent permits granted for a garage on a property at 226 Redington Street and for an addition to a building at 843 Line Street. It notes medical and hospital updates, visits between residents, and a dentist’s war-boost address. It also mentions a building permit for a two story residence at 104 Prospect Boulevard, a street accident on Rieker Street, and various community notices.
Dea Moles reports service on the Roele Ishand was restored today after delays caused by a floralment of several cars near Newton. No injuries were reported in the wreck.
Stanley Weming, proprietor of the Bargain furniture store, is charged in municipal court with embezzling $24.50 from a customer identified as Belly iowing. County Attorney W. A. Cook filed the information. The alleged contract involved a sale priced at $39.80, with $500 cash furnished, and Fleming is set for a hearing at 10 2 Friday.
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