Marker at Elmwood grave honors Mary Melrose Hanna
Mary Melrose chapter Daughters of the American Revolution unveiled a marker at Mary Melrose Hanna pioneer settler’s grave in Elmwood cemetery. Attendees included two Hanna children, relatives, and a bugle call and taps closed the sunset service. Hanna born 1821 Illinois died 1912 Waterloo township. she and husband George Washington Hanna helped found Waterloo in 1845. The ceremony praised her patriotism, faith, and frontier life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Melrose
Daughters of the American Revolution
Elmwood
Mary Melrose Hanna
Calvin Kingsley
Lewis
Lon Dean
Waterloo
Dean
F. ©. Liffring
L. R. Schrader
George Woodall
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
Hanna
John C Hartman
Griev
America
Mother Hanna
Edwards County
Illinois
Waterloo Township
George Washington Hanna
Black Hawk County
The
Republic
Local Society Notices and Club Gatherings Listed
Yonight Fidelis class Walnut Street church picnic J. W. Thompson cottage Caseboer Heights Disabled Soldiers Hedges and Carson barber shop D A W auxiliary Mrs J F Balensifer Tuesday Afternoon Waterloo Garden club Mrs H N Israel Cedar Heights Past Noble Grand association Temple Rebekah lodge Cedar River park Jane Kirkwood tent D O V Mrs J C Walker L I C club Byrnes park Tuesday Evening W B A logre Moose hall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Street
J. W. Thompson
Caseboer Heights
Hedges
Carson Barber Shen
J. F. Balensifer
Waterloo Garden Club
H. N. Israel
Cedar Heights
Noble Grand — Association
Temple Rebekah Lodge
Cedar River Park
Jane Kirkwood
J. C. Walker
L. I. C. Club
Byrnes Park
W. B. A. Logre
Moose Hall
Lamm Dickinson Wedding Service Read Saturday
Erwin F. Lamm of Cedar Falls and Miss Thelman Dickinson of Cedar Heights were married on Saturday afternoon at Trinity American Lutheran parsonage. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Reid. They plan to live temporarily with the Dickinsons and will return to work—Mrs. Lamm a Western Union clerk and Mr. Lamm with John Deere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Cedar Falls
Erwin F. Lamm
Lamm
Western Union Telegraph Office
Mr. Lamm
John Deere Company
Waterloo
Lenora Holm and Harold Klepfer Wed Tomorrow
Lenora Holm and Harold Klepfer, Cedar Falls area, are to wed Tuesday. Klepfer is son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Klepfer. Holm is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Holm. Holm has attended multiple prenuptial events, including a final party hosted by Miss Carrie Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenora Holm
Harold Klepfer
Cedar Falls
A. Kiepfer
J. S. Holm
Holm
Carrie Bailey
Washington Street
Hints In Beauty Care For Sleep And Health
A reader shares tips for improving sleep impacting health and appearance. Suggestions include hot milk, hot chocolate, weak tea, beef tea with bromide, reading, and white noise ideas. consult a doctor for sleep aids and personal constitution.
Minister Weds Miss Marguerite Simmen in Geneseo
Russell A. McCormac pastor of Northminster Presbyterian Church is married to Marguerite Simmen of Center Point Iowa. The ceremony took place July 16 in Geneseo Illinois after his vacation. The couple will reside in Chicago after September 15 as Mr McCormac resigns to attend McCormick Theological Seminary.
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Geneseo, Til
Russell A. McCormac
Northminster Presbyterian Church
Marguerite Simmen
J. E. Simmen
Center Point
McCormac
Coc College
Cedar Rapids
Mu Phi Episol
Chi Delta ‘Club
Mabel Cowlishaw Weds Ernest Siggins in Denver
Mr and Mrs M J Cowlishaw announce the marriage of their daughter Mabel to Ernest L Siggins in St Thomas Episcopal church Denver Colorado On July 30 The couple will reside in Denver where Siggins is senior credit manager at General Motors Acceptance corporation The bride trained at Iowa State Teachers College and the University of Colorado and has library experience The groom is a University of Colorado graduate and later with General Motors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Cowlishaw
Rebel Avenue
Denver
Colo
Mabel
Ernest L. Siggins
Robert Bell
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Siggins
California
Oakland
Cal
University of Colorado
Columbia University
General Motors
Mrs Mullarkey Hosts Dinner for Miss Cullen
Miss Frances Cullen who will wed Dan E Brennan at Independence tomorrow was feted at a 1 o'clock dinner Saturday in Black's tearoom. Guests included Miss Quirt, Miss Corcoran, Miss Gates, Mrs Martin, and Mrs Mullarkey, all longtime Florida companions of the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Cullen
Dan E. Brennan
Independence
Black
Cullen
Verne Mullarkey
Charles City
Alice Quirt
Lawler
Elizabeth Avery Weds Ralph Roberts at Waterloo Farm Home
Miss Elizabeth Avery daughter of Mrs. Anna Avery of 1116 Jefferson street married Ralph Roberts son of Mr. and Mrs. Arch Roberts on Saturday at 7:30 p m. in a ceremony conducted by Rev F Herbert Moehlman at his home. Attendants were Miss Helen Avery and Harold Bross of Waterloo. The couple will reside with the bride's mother after a reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Avery
Anna Avery
Jefferson Street
Ralph Roberts
Arch Roberts
Waterloo
F. Herbert Moehlman
Trinity American Lutheran Church
Helen Avery
Harold Bross
Farewell Party Honors Mrs W W White and Local Notes
Chapter FE P E O plans a farewell luncheon at Black's tearoom at 12 30 tomorrow honoring Mrs W W White for her active role and offices. Mr and Mrs White leaving Thursday for Huntington Ind where he bought a print shop. Also notes St Johns Young People picnic Elk Run with 60 attendees and a ball game. Disabled Soldiers meeting at Hedges Carson barber shop Memorial Hall closed. D A V auxiliary to meet at Mrs J F Balensifer home 5111 Sycamore St. July birthday trips to Clear Lake. Daughters of Veterans meeting 2 30 tomorrow at Mrs J O Walker home 214 South Street. Moose Hall to host supreme convention report at 5 p m.
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Black's
W. W. White
Hedges & Carson
Memorial Hall
J. F. Balensifer
Sycamore Street
Viane Kirkwood
Daughters of Veterans
Schroeder-Widder Reunion Held at Orange Township
A Schroeder and Widdel family reunion was held yesterday at the R. E. Pullin home in Orange township in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Arbert Schroeder of Los Angeles. Attendees included Louis Schroeder of Waterloo and numerous relatives from Jesup, Waterloo, Lime Springs, Raymond, and Hudson. A picnic dinner was served at noon with 54 present.
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Schroeder
Widdel
R. E. Pullin
Orange Township
Arbert Schroeder
Los Angeles
Cal
Louis
Waterloo
F. H. Fisher
Lime Springs
George Buchan
Herbert Benorden
Raymond
Fisher
Buchan
Benorden
Pullin
Mr. Schroeder
F. H. Widdel
Albert Widdel
Jesup
Irvin Buttke
la Porte City
John Cage
Joe Pullin
Hudson
Evalyn Schroeder
Oldest member 77 and three week old joined party
A brief notice notes a three week old member and a 77 year old member in the same party. It also mentions that 21 years have passed since the brothers and sisters were all together. Mr and Mrs Herbert Schroeder plan to travel by auto to Henderson Kentucky to visit relatives this week.
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Herbert Schroeder
Auto
Henderson, Ky
Family Reunion at Ackerman Home Draws Fifty Attendees
Fifty people gathered yesterday at Ernest Ackerman’s home one mile north and two and a half miles east of Waterloo for a family reunion. Out-of-town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Bank and children from Riceville, Mr. and Mrs. Will Howes and family, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Noltin and family from Dumont, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shepherd and family from Aredale. Picnic lunch was served at noon, with photos and music in the afternoon. Others traveled in from Dunkerton, Dewar, and Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Ackerman
Waterloo
Leonard Bank
Riceville
Will Howes
Fred Noltin
Dumont
Charles Shepherd
Aredale
Dunkerton
Dewar
Marriage Sews Marie Ulrich to Jesse Harper in Cedar Falls
Miss Marie Ulrich daughter of Mr and Mrs James Ulrich Cedar Falls wed Jesse Harper son of Mr and Mrs Charles Harper Waterloo at 8 pm Saturday Rev G L Bergeman Zion Evangelical church Cedar Falls Bride attended Iowa State Teachers College Waterloo and worked as a stenographer in the teachers college extension department Harper has long been with the John Deere company Waterloo The bridal party included Ora Harper and Elsie Schroeder both of Waterloo The couple planned a two weeks trip through Wisconsin and Illinois and will reside in Cedar Falls after August 14
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Courier
Cedar Falls
Marie Ulrich
James Ulrich
Jesse Harper
Charles Harper
Waterloon
Zion Evangelical Church
Harper
Iowa State Teachers College
Waterloo
Teachers College
John Deere Company
Ora Harper
Elsie Schroeder
Prenuptial Courtesy Celebrates Silver Gift at Home
A host entertained 186 guests Friday evening as a prenuptial courtesy to the bride. The event featured a silver gift presented to the bride, highlighting the ceremonial generosity surrounding the forthcoming marriage.
Autumn Leaf Club Notes From Spadra and Iowa City Guests
The Autumn Leaf club met Friday with guests Mrs. Dewey Cable of Spadra and Mrs. T Thilgen Mrs. Casper Burk Mrs. Ralph Burk of Waterloo and Miss Margaret Scott of Iowa City. Plans include a silver tea on August 11 at Mrs. Connie Widdel’s for Flower fund and an August 28 Cedar Heights annual picnic. Contests were won by Mrs. E Follett and Mrs. Rosa Weidman with favors going to Mrs. Dorothy Schmitt and Mrs. Mariel Weidmann. The next meeting is August 25 with Mrs. Nellie Turner and L I C club will picnic at Byrnes Park tomorrow.
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Autumn Leaf Club
Dewey Cable
Spadra
California
T.’Thilgen
Casper Burk
Ralph Burk
Waterloo
Margaret Scott
Iowa City
Connie Widdel
Flower Fund
Cedar Heights
E. Follett
Rosa Weidman
Dorothy Schmitt
Mariel Weidmann
Nellie Turner
Last of Triplets Born July 12 Dies in Sloan
Death claimed a member of the Phillip M. Kimnach family of Walther Nebraska when Lloyd Kimnach, one of triplet sons born July 12 at Sloan, died Sunday. He was preceded by brothers Boyd and Moyd, same age, in the sequence of three deaths within a week.
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Sioux City
Phillip M. Kimnach
Walther
Neb
Lloyd Kimnach
Kimnach
Sloan
Lloyd
Boyd
Moyd
Missionary Society to Hold All Day Meeting at Country Home
Members of the missionary society of First Brethren church plan an all day gathering Wednesday at Mrs. Glen Lichty’s country home. Attendees should bring provisions for a picnic luncheon. Mrs. Grant Miller will lead devotions in a mitebox program, and miteboxes will be opened at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of First Brethren Church
Glen Lichty
Grant Miller
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Peggy
R.A. McCormac
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Ernest Siggins
Mrs. Mullarkey
Miss Cullen
St. John’s
Young People's Club
Elk Run
Viola Mishak
Arlene Lucas
Leona Henney
Grace Shannon
Walter Mayer
Vincent Ties
O. W. Bruchman
O. J. Harris
H. W. Walker
Clear Lake
Supreme Convention
P. m
Schroeder-Widder
Ackerman
Fonda Mae Shop
East Fourth Street
Fonda Mae
Silk
Dreses
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Botany
Special Mail Order Department
L. I. C.club
Church News
Ellen J. Buckland
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