Linden Methodist pastors honored at 21st anniversary reception
Rev. C W Harrop and Mrs Harrop were feted by 200 congregants at Linden Methodist Church for their twenty first wedding anniversary. A mock wedding marked the program with talks from church groups and a bouquet gift for each honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden Methodist Church
Harrop
Speth
Epworth League
Charles 5
Flin
John Howe
Foreign Missionary Society
William Irelan
Cradlord
Jim Bandfield
M. Bandfield
Linden’ Church
Missionaries Gordon Farewell Reception At First United Presbyterian
Rev and Mrs Andrew Walker Gordon missionaries to India received a farewell party at First United Presbyterian church in Waterloo. Seventy members and friends attended as they plan to go to Chicago then Moody Bible Institute before returning to India next fall. W W Templeton led the program and presided, featuring a one act musical skit and songs by Thelma Amons Hazel Ferguson Robert McConnell and W J St Clair. Graham Hay spoke and presented a purse from the company to the Gordons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Walker Gordon
India
Waterloo
United Presbyterian Church
Gordon
Chicago
Moody Bible, Institute
Marriage announced for Vernard Roderick and Miss M Corinne Patton
Memphis Tenn announces the marriage of Vernard Roderick formerly of Water Joo to Miss M Corinne Patton of Roderick. The couple will reside at 1565 Linden Memphis. Mrs Roderick is a relative of Mrs Daré 919 First Street West. Gertrude Roderick was with Hawkeye Oil and later with Producers Refiners Oil Memphis becoming general auditor of Producers and Refiners Corporation of Tennessee. A business meeting at Our Lady of Victory court will be held tonight in KK of C hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Vernard Roderick
Water‘Joo
M. Corinne. Patton
Roderick
Daré
Ytarearst
Gertrude
Hawkeye Oi Company
Producers Refiners Oil Company
Club Notes Dinner For K. K. K. Club Members
Twelve members of the K. K. K. club were guests at a dinner party last evening in Hotel Russell Samson with Miss Kathrine Saimson as hostess. A theatre party followed. Rebekah club was entertained for luncheon yesterday in the home of Mrs. Frank Duke. Mrs. C. D. Shupe gave readings and Mrs. George Wiley played piano. The next meeting will be in the home of Mrs. J. A. Munson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Samson
Kathrine
Saimson
Rebekah
Élub
Frank ‘Duke
C.d.‘Shupe
George Wiley
J. A. Munson
Book Review Club
Theodosia Garrison
J. E. Moore
Elizabeth
N.J
Superintendents Club
A. E B. Jewett
F. J. Moore
la Porte City
R. C. Williams
Jesup
Dallas
Texas
Anne Denton
Social Welfare League
Mildred Bucklin
National Conference of Social Workers
John A. Lapp
Chicago
Association
Mary Swain Routzahn
New’ York
Russell Sage Foundation
W. L. Bucher
New York Crime Commission
Welson .A. Crawford
Department of Agriculture
H. E. Kleinschmidt
National Tuberculosis Association
John H. Peck
The
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
Community event listings and club meetings spread across Waterloo area
Wednesday and Wednesday evening schedule lists dozens of local clubs and church groups. Activities include dances, recitals, card parties, teas, thimblebee events, guilds, circles, youth and mission gatherings, and a spring music festival rehearsal at East High School.
Cedar Rapids Beethoven Club Plans May Waterloo Program
Cedar Rapids club members elected officers and set a May 10 Beethoven program in Waterloo Woman's clubhouse. A pre concert dinner will be hosted by Miss McCormick and others. Drake University Glee Club concert and a birthday party for Doris Jobs followed as club activities. Clothing donations for flood relief requested at Black Hawk I O O F hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beethoven Club
Cedar “Rapids
Waterloo
Natural’Music Club
Clarence Wise
Fae Collins
Harriette
Egan
Wratislaw
Ethel Brinkman
Lillian Lohnar
Smith
Drake
Drake University
Central Christian Church
Marshalltown
Hints in Beauty Care and Skin Remedies
Q&A style notes on skin care and hair routines. Suggestions cover buttermilk cucumber juice for parched skin, lemon rinse for blond hair, caution against acidic rinses, and diet links to pimples. Advice includes steam cleansing for blackheads, sea salt ankle massage for weak ankles, peroxide and ammonia bleaching guidance, yeast and sulfur treatments for pimples, bitter aloes for nail biting, and a note that 113 pounds is underweight for a five foot five and a half inch adult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann B
Yemen
Ruby Anniversary Is Celebrated by La Porte Couple
La Porte City April 26 Mr and Mrs August Lange marked their ruby fortieth wedding anniversary with family. Guests provided a noon dinner and a central wedding cake under a lavender pink sweetpea arch. Mrs Lange received a ruby ring and Mr Lange a watch charm. They have five sons and two daughters, with children living near and in Chicago. The couple have lived in or near La Porte City all their lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Porte City
August Lange
Lange
Fred
Oscar
Clark
Church and society meetings scheduled this week
A series of church group gatherings is listed across local parishes. Deborah Society of First Methodist meets Wednesday at 2 pm to prepare comforters with hostesses Odell Gent and McCormick. other circles, officers, and guest invites are noted at First Brethren, Northminster Presbyterian, St Pauls, First Presbyterian and Union Congregational.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deborah Society
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Mmes
Eliza Odell
Jane Nugent
Irene Oldfather
R. HE. Newell
Addie McCormick
Aid Society of
Northminster Presbyterian Church
George Burbank
Ray Smith
Carl Wilson
Byvank Ramsey Announcements Of A Galena Marriage
Announcements announce the marriage of Parile Annette Ranney of 415 Washington Street to Bernard H H Byvank of 321 Lafayette Street formerly head of Byvank Transfer and Storage Co. They wed March 8 at the First Methodist Episcopal Church of Galena WV Rev A T Brester officiated. They will be at home after May 1 at 305 Third Street cast. Rebekahs Social committee hosts a four party Friday afternoon in Black Hawk I C O F hall and a dance that evening at the same hall. Royal Arcanum Green council 380 plans a dancing party for members and friends tonight in the Waterloo I O O F hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette Ranney
Washington Street
Bernard HH. Byvank
Lafayette Street
Byvank Transfer & Storage Co
Byvank
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Galena
A. T. Brester
Third Street
Rebekahs
Temple Rebekah Lodge
Black Hawk I. C. O .F
Royal Arcanum
Green Council
Waterloo
I. 0
O. I. Hall
City in Brief Local news notes and ads mix
A compilation of short notes from West Fourth Street and surrounding areas covers visitors, private matters, and upcoming community events. Among entries are hospital patients, about town travel, a tax firm leaving for Chicago, church and school meetings, and social notices with dates and locations. Prominent items include a woman's convention update, Gideons meeting details, and a daylight saving time change in Chicago impacting rail schedules.
Pass Petitions for Road Bond Issue
Monroe county residents circulate petitions to vote on a $600000 primary road bond issue. A prior bond proposal failed in 1926. County supervisors met with the highway commission in Ames to discuss the proposed road program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albia
Good Roads
Monroe County
Ames
Highway Commission
FRE Department Seeks Two More Fire Stations
Fire Chief Ray Tiller urged the addition of two stations to the four in operation, to be placed in the Second and Fourth wards. He warned the new stations could not open before December 1925 and pressed immediate appropriations. The year saw 557 fire alarms and losses of 122,132.42, with 185 fires started by sparks from shingles. The report also recommends building code changes, a chimney flue lining, a tunnel under Illinois Central tracks for faster response, and 20 alarm boxes next year. A salary raise of 5 dollars monthly was requested for key officers. Waterloo currently has four stations and 49 firefighters. operating costs last year were 97,161.68.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray ‘Tiller
Fire Department
Tiller
Illinois Central Railroad
Fourth Street
Waterloo
Nickel Ante Prohibition Leads to Youth Fine in Iowa
In Black Hawk County Iowa a Cedar Falls youth among five arrested for gambling was fined 10 dollars and costs by Judge E B Stiles. The case notes the game nickel ante as a chance play with cards and mentions the youth lacked an attorney. Roland F Merner assisted as assistant county attorney. The name Hoyle does not appear in the local bar list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weepah
Mississippi
Black Hawk County
Iowa
Cedar Falls
E. B. Stiles
Roland F. Merner
Hoyle
Mental Hygiene Clinic Outlined to City Leaders
Miss Mary Dowland explained a mobile mental hygiene clinic to be sent by the State University of Iowa this summer. The clinic will operate in Waterloo six weeks or more to study children backward in reading and advise parents. A follow up visit will check interim results. Sheriff H T Wagner, council chair, predicted beneficial outcomes from the study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of Social Agencies
Federation of Woman's Clubs of
Mary Dowland
Iown& City
Ama
State University of Iowa
Waterloo
H. ‘T. ‘Wagner
PILL TAKER FREED FROM HIS HABIT
A Burlington Vermont reader credits Kellogg’s All-Bran with curing sixteen years of constipation and urges doctors to recommend it. The ad extols relief from chronic constipation and suggests daily use with meals, milk, or in recipes, noting Kellogg’s Battle Creek origin and ready to eat form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Ladue
Julian Lupus
Burlington
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Waterloo Evening Courier Patterns for Fashion Drawings
Waterlooo Evening Courier states patterns for accompanying designs are available. Send fifteen cents for each pattern to the Evening Courier Department in Waterloo. Orders filled promptly and should arrive within ten days after mailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Seven playgrounds to open in Waterloo week start
Seven playgrounds will be used in the Waterloo Play Ground Association this year. Vic tor Read, director, announced they will be established at Gates Park, Washington Park, Pat's Yoad, Lawndale, Edison, John Fiske and West High schools. They will open in the first week of June. Supervisors have not yet been chosen. Read and the play ground commission will select from over 50 applicants. Only trained supervisors will be employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Playground Association
Victor Read
Gates Park
Washington Park
Pat's Yoad
Lawndale
Edison
John Fiske
West High Schools
Playground Commission
Honest borrowers gather at the Morrig Plan
People who borrow here are honest and their reputation for honesty secures loans. If you want to see a lot of honest people at one time, visit the Morrig Plan and witness the crowd.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ce C. F—Our ‘Lady of ‘Vicioe
KK. of
C. Hall
P. W
Lydia Society
We Presbyterian Church
Pythian Sisters
P. Hall
Max Noah
Janet Little
Woman's Home Missionary Society
St. Paul's Church
George Woodall
Esther Circle
First Methodist Church
Glen Club
Majel
Guild
First Presbyterian Church
Woman's Relief Corps
L. C. Hemsworth
First Brethren Church
Clara Barton guild—Universalist
Cedar Rapids Club
Scibe
Mildred Gleason
George “Shoemaker
C.F. Nagle
Y. WC. A
Doris Jobs
Black Hawk Road
Doris
L. Jobs
Edna Kent Forbes
K. K
Billy
la Porte
Fine Arts Department of
Woman's Club
C. C. Ellis
Herbert Ward
L. Clark Leeper
W. CO. Wright
J. W. King
Mark Campbell
Robert Miller
John W. Gwynne
Ernest. E. Sage
Mt. Vernon Township
J.J. Rainbow
Baltimore Street
Sage
Flora Leland
Jane Helmer
Carroll
W. R.C
A. R
Memorial Hall
Woman’s Relief Corps
Grant
St. John’s Parish
West Circle
Otto
Obele
Church News
Mary Horner
Letty Eighmey
Queen Esther
Ruth Johnson
Emma Hansen
Mary Jorie Harker
Olive Wubbard
Women's Home Missionary Society of
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
Nels Jacobsen
C. W. Foote
Gene Smith
Mines
T. Scurry
R. L. Ingersoll
W. B. Jennings
First Division
Union Congregational Church
Will Twaites
Clara Barton
Otto Koepke
F. G. Brennecke
Trinity American Lutheran Church
Lydia Society of
Flint
Presbyterian Church
E. C. Guenther
Ineg Fund
Byvank-Ramsey
West End 4Th St. Bridge
Buchanan
Robert Hennessy
Cottage Street
St. Francis Hospital
R. T. Roberts
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Leonard M. Weiss
Dubuque
United States District Court
George Cress
Conger Street
Webster City
Woman's Benefit Association
Gideons
E.L. Rohlf
Sheridan Road
Minnie Bruner
W. F. Wexter
Iowa Street
Fort Dodge
A. J. Edelson
A. J. Edelson Co., Inc., Department Store
Mrs. Edelson
Jessie
Jack Wood
Bluff Street
American Home Industrial Society
Plymouth Congregational Church
R. E B. Newell
M. B. Cleveland
Prospect Avenue
Towns City
Rhodes Mortimer
Cy G. W
St Margaret's’ Guild
Schuneman's
Drake University Glee Club
S. F. Heverly
Black Hawk
Rumford
Larvex
Larvex Corporation
Park Avenue
New York
N.Y
Larvex Corp
Good Housekeering Magazine
Mazola
MAZOL
IOC
Ida Bailey Allen
Corn Products Refining Co
P. O
Trinity Station
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