Engagement of Eve Mackin and John Poarda Reported
Society notes detail a dinner party at Mrs. Hoffmann home announcing the engagement of Miss Eve Mackin to John J. Poarda with plans for a August 30 wedding in Independence. Corsage cards, floral decor, mock wedding, and a Waterloo residence for the couple are described along with guests and bridal party arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve Mackin
John J. Poarda
A. A. Hoffmann
Independence
Theresa Garramoni
Lytle Celebrates Eighth Birthday With Reunion at 106 Lafayette
Thomas Lytle marked his eighty eighth year with an all day reunion at his Waterloo home attended by twenty seven relatives. His wife, 85, hosted while the couple, residents since 1968, observed their sixty fifth wedding anniversary in February. A noon dinner and evening supper accompanied by gladiolias highlighted the gathering. Lytle, born in Ohio in 1834, retired from farming after moving from near Frederika. Attending relatives included C. T. Lytle and family Mae Artle, Chris Weeks and others from New Hampton Frederika Osage Plainfield and Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Lytle
Lafayette Strest
Mra. Lytle
Lytle
Waterloo
Fraderika
Myr. Lytle
Ohio
C. T. Lytle
Mae Artle
Chrilis Weeks
New Hampton
J. J. Ronco
Ida B. Rust
Frederika
Ben Colton
Osage
George Johnson
Plainfield
C. E. Rust
Miss Whittle Weds Mr Wolcott in Autumn Ceremony
Miss Gladys Whittle of Minneapolis, daughter of Mr and Mrs A T Whittle, will wed Harry Wolcott of St Paul in an autumn ceremony. Details of date and venue are to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Whittle
Mr. Wolcott
Gladys Whittle
Minneapolis
A.T. Whittle
Harry Wolcott
St. Paul
Town Clubwomen Advance of Worthwhile Work
Mrs. Lewis Rose of Hartford tells hostesses at Hotel Russell-Lamson dinner that town and village clubs are aligned with larger organizations. She praises Waterloo Woman’s Club Home funds, Iowa State Teachers College training, and notes Hartford’s slow move to a club home. Bridge luncheon for Miss Florence LaTier signals an early autumn wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Rose
Hartford
Rose
Connecticut League of Women Voters
Waterloo Wonan
W. C. Walker
Reuben Kath
Florence la Tler
Beauty Chats By Edna Kent Forbes On Facial Care
Edna Kent Forbes answers reader letters on cosmetics and skincare. She cautions against daily bleaching mixes with bay rum and lemon juice, noting they dry skin and irritate pores. The column recommends gentler products, proper cleansing, sparing use of cream, and cautious internal and external treatment for pimples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
The Curse of Supersensitivity and Its Harsh Effects
Ruth Cameron laments a mother’s remark about a highly sensitive child who craves acceptance yet shrinks from intrusion. The column argues supersensitivity is a misfortune tied to certain good traits, urging parents to foster naturalness, resilience, and inclusive joy to avoid lifelong unhappiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dead Sea
Tler's Wedding and Local Notices in Rapids Michigan
Announced marriages and family gatherings enrich Rapids Michigan society. A bride and groom host twenty four guests at a garden wedding. A Rennler family reunion lasts two weeks at a Harbaugh home, with relatives returning to South Bend Indiana. City briefs cover woman’s club events, veterans group picnics, bridge parties, and dances at Electric Park with varying attendance and planned Carnivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tler
H. RK
Manuellene F Rapids
Mich
Farally Rennler
Mr Fox Traps Mr Coon in Wooded Plot
A Sandman tale recounts Mr Fox luring Mr Coon with a clever trap. Coon, eager yet wary, enters the scheme to see the contraption and dinner invite. The plan backfires as Fox and dog spring the trap, leaving Coon shocked and Fox defending the ruse.
Travels and Visits Mentioned in Waterloo Row
Mrs L A Daum leaves for Pomona Cal to visit parents Mr and Mrs H F Bosworth. Mr and Mrs L F McGarvey plan a week's motor trip to northern Iowa lakes. Mr and Mrs Marie Witt head to Chicago for about 10 days then Wisconsin. Mrs F EB Meyer and children return from two weeks touring northeastern Iowa. Mrs H A Spalding, formerly Dolly Stearns of Waterloo, visits Miss Mary Norman. Mr and Mrs A B Weld and daughter return from two weeks at Piney Ridge near River, Minn. Mrs Albert G Greeley returns from Sioux City. Miss Norma Henkle returns from Sioux Falls. Mrs L C Hayes and daughter Eva return from Rochester Minn. Miss Mildred Rector returns from Minneapolis. Mrs Ralph B Slippy and Mrs Albert O G Newton depart for Montana with Glendive as a key stop. Mrs W H Bickley, daughter Jean, and Mrs A C Prime plan part of week at Clear Lake. Mrs E R St John of Ricaville IN will ride with them to Charles City. Mrs Ila Best and Miss Ruth Hughes return to Cedar Rapids after a Denver Yellowstone trip. Frank W Esher and Mrs Esher return from Clear Lake after Iowa grand lodge K P meeting. Esher on credentials committee, Mrs Esher represented Waterloo temple at Pythian Staters. Next year’s grand lodge at Grinnell. Dr Shannon in Waterloo. Res phone 3200. (advertisement)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Witt
Fourth Street
Chicago
Wisconsin
F. EB. Meyer
Rebel Avenue
Point i
Iowa
H. A. Spalding
Kansas
Dolly Stearns
Waterloo
Mary Norman
Sans Souci
A. B. Weld
Piney Ridge
Minn
L. C. Hayes
Eva
Mullan Avenue
Caat
Rochester
Montana
Glendive
W. H. Bickley
Jean
A. C. Prime
Clear Lake
E.R. St. John
Ricaville
Charles City
Ila
Best
Ruth Hughes
Cedar Rapids
J. W. Best
Williston Avenue
Little Brown Church Wedding Unites Couples From Distant Lands
Fayette Iowa August 1 Traveling half a continent to meet for marriage Dr Alvin Jepson Seattle Washington and Miss Margaret Lucy Wheaton New Haven Connecticut found each other in New Hampton and wed at the Little Brown Church near Nashua after securing a license An unusual personal tale ends in a rural ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette
New Hampton
Alvin Jepson
Seattie
Wash
Misa Margaret Lucy Wheaton
New Haven
Conn
Little Brown Church
Nashua
Car crashes into fruit store. windows smashed at Lafayette Fifth
A moonshine driven car crashed into Gentle fruit store at Lafayette and Fifth, smashing two large windows and spilling fruit. Boilermaker Robert T Mussett of 868 Fowler bound over to grand jury on driving while intoxicated with a $500 bond and another $150 bond on intoxication and operating an automobile while intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Fifth Streets
Robert T
Bob)Mussett
Fowler Street
Mussett
Grand Jury
Musset
Fifth Street
Gentle
Defendant Arraigned In Police Court On State Charge
The article notes the suspect, Mr. Mussett, was arraigned in police court and a time request was granted. The case was set for Aug 3 under $150 bond. Walter R. French later arraigned the defendant on a state charge, waived preliminary hearing, sent to grand jury, bond set at $500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mussett
Anttorney
Walter R. French
Booze Carrier Pleads Guilty and Is Fined $100
BR. D. Rutter of 806 Sycamore Street was arrested for prowling without bottles on his person. He pled guilty in municipal court to illegal possession of liquor and was fined 10 dollars plus 25 dollars county attorney fee. Costa Vane, tied to moonshine seized in an attic, waived preliminary trial for illegal manufacture and was bound over to the grand jury. bail set at 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. D. Rutter
Sycamore Street
BE. L. Swearingen
Polics
Rutter
Costa Vane
Walter KR. French
Ithe County
Cloudburst at West Union Damages Uncut Grain
A small cloudburst with a brief high wind struck West Union Ta Aug 1 flattening corn and injuring uncut grain. The storm appeared localized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
L A Danton Dies After Long Company Service
Lawrence A. Danton longtime executive of the Litchfield Manufacturing company died at 11 45 p m at his home 435 Conger Street after more than two years ill with carcinoma diagnosed by Mayo Clinic He joined the company in 1895 rising to salesman Water loop general sales manager 1912 secretary 1920 vice president He was born January 12 1863 in Richmond Indiana married December 10 1886 to Minnie Caskey and is survived by their son Carl A well known figure in the central western states he was a reader and active in world affairs a Mason Odd Fellow and Elks member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence A. Danton
Litchfield Manufacturing Company
Conger Street
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Upoe
Danton
Richmond
Ind
Kansas
Waterloo
Minnie Caskey
Carl
Central West
Central Western States
Litchfield Company
The
Masons, Odd Fellows
Elks
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St. Paul's
J.P. King
Frank W. Court
Davenport
Fist M. E. Church
Minneapolis Children’s Protection Society
West High
Northwestern University
Evanston
Alpha Phi Sorority
Northwestern
Wolcott
University of Iowa
Flarold F. Whittle
Mgr
H. P. Whittle and
Harold Glanmy
Alexander Albert
Virginia
Paraline Streeter
Cedar Falls
Lucile Glenny
Harriet Wolcott
Slater
Beauty
Edna Kent Forbes
Ruth Cameron
Coe
Iith
Gutweich
Coon
Bear
Hare
J Wye T. Riordan
Waterloo Woman's
Bridge
Gaughters of Veterans
Joint Committee
Daughters of Veterans and Sons of Veterans Auxiliary
Willard Hall
Jane Kirkwood
W. H.C. Plcnic
Grand Army of the Republic
Woman's Relief Corps
Byrnes Park
Sunnyside Club
Robert Parrott
Sunnyside Country Club
Odd Fellows
Black Hawk
Flite
Electric Park Pavilion
Adam Lohner
Sacred Heart—Catholic Girls? Club
Cedar River Park
East Park Presbyterian
Fred Grant
Frank McDonald
United Presbyterian—Woman's Missionary Society
W. W. Lytle
Ee Universalist
Aa Thimblebee
Ladies’ Social Union
Mra. Vigtor Long
FA. Walker
MR. Fox
Mr. Coon
Mr.Fox
Jess
Dre
Mr. Dae
Mr. Toon
Mr. Dog
Fox
Caan
L. A. Daum
Pomona
Cal
H. F. Bosworth
L. F. McGarvey
Locust Street
Iowa Lakes
Albert G. Greeley
Home Park Boulevard
Sioux City
Norma Henkle
Sioux Falls
Mrs
J. W. Henkle
Courier
BR T. Muscett
Heinz
Herm & Rich
Black Hawk County
Jefferson St
Eregiarerloes Tawem
Kanda
L.A. Danton
Silnesn
Drueziots
Northwestern Yeast Co
Fashion ‘Department
Evening Courier
Kelloggs
Kellogg's
Kellogg’s
Nallon
W. K. Kellogg
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