Lenora Holm and Harold Klepfer Wed at Cedar Falls
Miss Lenora Holm and Harold S. Klepfer married today at the Little Brown Church in the Vale Nashua officiated by Rev. R. D. Echlin. The couple, from Cedar Falls and Elkader backgrounds, plan a motor trip through Wisconsin after a 20-guest reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenora Holm
Harold Klepfer
Church In Vale
Courier Spectral Service
Cedar Falls
J. S. Holm
Harolds. Klepfer
S. A. Kepfer
Little Brown
Vale Menar Nashua
R. D. Echlin
Presbyterian Church
Irvin R
Max Jd. Miller
Waterloo
Iowa State Teachers College
Elkader
Eklepfer
Kerwin Clothing Company
Althea Kyhi
Blanche Boysen
Kermit Kaiser
Jalmer Hanson
Charles Meder
Iva Meder
Marvin Meder
Hilda Nordby
Kimballton
Miller
Blanche Brennecke
Marshalltown
Klepfer
Wisconsin
Ella Bohrnsen and Arthur Bagenstos Marry at Brandon
Miss Ella Bohrnsen and Arthur B. Bagenstos married at the bride's Brandon home with Rev. G H Goodrick officiating. Delpha Rahmberg played Mendelssohn and Mrs. Hunter sang. The couple will reside in La Porte City after Aug 15 following a brief wedding trip to Clear Lake.
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Courier
Brandon
Ella Bohrnsen
Fred Bohrnsen
Here
Arthur B. Bagenstos
J. Bagenstos
la Porte City
G. H. Goodrick
Brandon Methodist Church
Delpha Rahmberg
Davenport
Mendelssohn
John Hunter
Hunter
Bagenstos
la Porte
Two Women to Move Away Are Honor Guests in Waterloo
Miss Myrtle Slack of Associated Manufacturers and Miss Alicia Slack of Iowa Dairy Separator companies will be honored at a 7 p.m. dinner in Black's tearoom Waterloo before moving to Seattle Washington. Guests include Miss Mabel Miller Florence Strayer Edna Mohr Laura Rohrssen Ruth Miller Linda Jensen Gladys Koile Claire McCabe Clotilde Gilbert Deal Milliman Anna Meader and Mrs Grace Thompson Mrs Ruth McKinney. A motion picture show will follow. Also Sunnyside Country club hosts a bridge party tomorrow afternoon and a dinner dance Friday evening.
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Associated Manufacturers
Iowa
Black
Myrtle Slack
Alicia Slack
Waterloo
Seattle
Wash
Mabel Miller
Florence Strayer
Edna Mohr
Laura Rohrssen
Ruth Miller
Linda Jensen
Gladys Koile
Claire McCabe
Clotilde Gilbert
Deal “Milliman
Anna Meader
Grace Thompson
Ruth McKinney
Club Notes Picnic Gatherings and Home Entertains
Club Notes report a social band picnic dinner at noon Thursday at Mrs. W. A. Bellinger’s home with a special collection planned. Wid Rose club assigns a picnic supper Thursday at Bitnes park for members and families. Mrs. Oswald Pott hosts Golden Link club tomorrow afternoon. C. M. W. club to be entertained by Mrs. W. H. Shirey at 1513 Commercial street tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Bellinger
Wid Rose Club
Bitnes Park
Oswald Pott
Golden Link Club
C. M. W. Club
W. H. Shirey
Commercial Street
Missionary Society and S. O. V. Picnic at First Brethren
Wednesday activities include the Missionary Society at First Brethren Church with Mrs. Glen Lich assisting and S. O. V. auxiliary led by Mrs. Mary Gilbert. Evening program covers S. O. V. camp and auxiliary picnic supper hosted by Mrs. Mary Gilbert.
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Missionary Society, First Brethren Church
Glen Lichly
Mary Gilbern
Mary Gilbert
Frances Cullen Weds Daniel Brennon in Independence
Frances Cullen daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Cone Independence La married Daniel E Brennon son of Mr and Mrs John L Brennon 1125 Mulberry St at St Johns Independence. The bride employed by Smith Lichty Hillman Co and groom with Fitzgerald clothing store. Wedding party included Gladys Brennan as bridesmaid Frank Ralph best man and music featured by Miss Jeanette Holbrook. The couple plans a motor trip to the Twin Cities then reside at 117 Rhey Street Waterloo.
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Frances Cullen
Tom Cone
Independence
St. John’s Church
Daniel E. Brennon
John L. Brennon
Mulberry Street
Brennon
Smith, Lichty & Hillman Co
Fitzgerald Clothing
Mrs. Brennan
Twin Cities
Minnesota
Rhey’ Street
Waterloo
Enchantment Fairy Play Presented at Washington Park
The 8 p m performance at Washington park features about 50 children in elaborate costumes with colored lights and music. Written by Mrs. Marie D Bowman and dedicated to Washington park playground children, Enchantment continues the Babes in the Wood tale with Mother Goose characters and fairy royalty. Organized by Mrs Earl Van Vieck and others, it is Waterloo playgrounds first such production.
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Washington Park
Marie D. Bowman
Washington Park Playground
Earl van Vieck
M. F. Tharp
C. A. Cotton
Bowman
Alma Becker
Waterloo
Church notes list meetings and upcoming services
Dr. and Mrs. Roadman depart for White Fish Lake for two weeks. Grace Methodist Episcopal church will have guest preachers on Aug. 14 and Aug. 21. Trinity American Luther league plans a Wednesday picnic at 7 PM. Graves Memorial United Brethren holds an ice cream social and Missionary Day event with Cedar Falls travel. Universalist church and Sunday school plan a Thursday picnic at Byrnes park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl A. Roadman
White Fish Lake
Minn
Roadman
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Clifford C. Bacon
Waverly
E. J. Lockwood
Waterloo
Roy L. Smith
Independence
Trinity American Luther League
Leona Beener
Carl Ehrke
Alice Anderson
Senior Christian Endeavor Society of Graves Memorial United Brethren Church
Woman's Missionary Society of Graves Memorial United Brethren Church
Cedar Falls
W. W. Anderson
E. E. Heskett
Universalist Church
Byrnes Park
Elmer A. Olin
West Liberty
Mary Thoman
Cedar Rapids
O. C. Olin
Lucile Thoman
Hints In Beauty Care For Diet And Hair Maintenance
Practical tips from a vintage piece cover cheap family meals and slimming ideas. It advises choosing nonfatting options, avoiding bread with butter, skipping potatoes, preferring thin soups, cutting pork and fried meats, avoiding mayonnaise, and using vinegar on salads. For hair, it suggests henna and consulting a scalp specialist after gradual hair turning.
Bride Marguerite Simmons Weds Northminster Pastor in Geneseo
Marguerite Simmons of Center Point Iowa became Mrs Russell McCormac before her July 16 marriage in Geneseo Illinois. She is a Coe College graduate and will join the Northminster Presbyterian church ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneseo
Ill
Russell McCormac
Northminster Presbyterian Church
Marguerite Simmon
Center Point
Coe College
Iowa Folk Atop Idaho Reunion Honor Mother Eightieth
Spirit Lake Iowa August 2 Culmination of a home gathering of the Bowers family in honor of their mother who has just passed her eightieth birthday was a banquet at the Hildebrand lake home. A four course dinner and yellow floral decorations marked the occasion.
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Courier
Spirit Lake
Idaho
Bowers
Lake
A. John R. Hildebrand
Hildebrand
Lillian Bowers
H. S. Church
A. E. Bowers
Arie Brown
Kelloge
A. S. Bowers
Orient
Iowa
G. M. Hall
Janesville
H. A. Laird
Des Moines
Mrs. Church
Citation for Medal Nine Years on Way
George H. Hill receives the citation for the Croix de Guerre awarded for bravery in France. The French government sent the citation to Washington where it was held nearly a year before being mailed to Hill in Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
France
George H. Hill
Washington
Hill
Wa terloo playgrounds crown August events lineup
Director Victor Read lists lantern parades on Aug 11 and 18 plus a Aug 9 music festival and Aug 16 folk dancing. Aug 19 closes the jackknife and poster contests. Aug 10 features Tom Thumb wedding and East High band. Citywide athletic events include a junior pentathlon, horseshoe finals at Edison, and senior track meets at West High and Edison.
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Waterloo
Victor A. Read
Edison
East High
Fiske
Gates Park
Backstrom
Lawndale
Legion Band
Pat's Pond
American Legion
Agnes Thompson
Washington Park
E. W. van Vieck
West High
Victor Read
City Playground
West High Playground
London Woman of 100 Celebrates Birthday in Quiet Bridge Game
Mrs. Frederick Pennington known as London's grand old woman marked her 100th birthday with a bridge game attended by friends. An intimate ally of Gladstone and Disraeli, she supported women's suffrage but favors a voting age of 25. She reads three newspapers daily without glasses. She credits tennis and youth activities for her stamina and once was a top English tennis player. She bobbed her hair 80 years ago and has 477 descendants.
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London
Frederick Pennington
Gladstone
Disraeli
Bright
Pennington
Ames Names John H. Ames City Manager
John H. Ames former chief bridge engineer of the state highway commission was named city manager of Ames on August 2. The appointment makes Ames the first town to install a former state official in the role.
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AMES
John H. Ames
State Highway Commission
J. A. Paulsen
Iowa State Highway Commission
Mason City
Commission
I. E. Goodrich
Waterloo fights rehearing on coal rate terms
Waterloo Ottumwa Des Moines and Dubuque voted to oppose a requested rehearing of coal freight rate changes by the Interstate Commerce Commission. C A Hanson reported the gathering followed Iowa cities seeking to block railroad efforts to restore higher rates after earlier reductions. Dwight N Lewis led the conference as commerce counsel. The ICC is expected to decide soon on the railroads rehearing request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Ottumwa
Des Moines
Dubuque
Interstate Commerce Commission
C. A. Hanson
Iowa
Fort Dodge
Cedar Rapids
Dwight N. Lewis
Commmerce
Matrimonial Auction Seen As Annual Babylonian Rite
Kansas City, Aug. 2. A historical custom described as a matrimonial auction gathered marriageable girls in one place with a public crier listing them. Wealthier suitors bid for top beauties while the less favored were paired with smaller dowries funded by the proceeds, a practice Herodotus once called wise.
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Kansas City
Babylon
Herodotus
Two Boys Killed in Culvert Crash Near Logan Iowa
In Logan Iowa Aug 2 two boys Cloid Donelson seventeen and his brother Vail Donelson fifteen died after their car struck a culvert. They were sons of James Donelson a local farmer living a few miles from Logan. The fatal crash occurred last night in the area.
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Logan, Ia
Cloid Donelson
Vail Donelson
James Donelson
Logan
Social notes from Waterloo area residents and visitors
A long list of Waterloo area residents and friends are noted visiting, traveling, and returning from trips to places including San Diego, Detroit, Clear Lake, and the Black Hills. Local figures such as Alaric Fisher on leave from the army and Jim Bostic facing a preliminary hearing are mentioned along with several business and civic associates.
Use Lemons to Whiten Your Skin
A colorfully phrased ad promotes lemon juice mixed with Orchard White as a cheap, quick skin whitening lotion. It claims to soothe sunburn, fade freckles and tan, and whiten exposed skin without expensive store bought products. It advises mixing two lemons with Orchard White and suggests it lasts all season for facial and body use.
Satarloo pattern orders for Courier readers
To obtain the up to date Satarloo Balee AWatecatee patterns send to the Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo enclosing 15 cents per pattern. Patterns suitable for seams. All orders filled promptly but expect 10 days after sending.
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Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
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Sunnyside
Sunnyside Country Club
Society
W. B. A. Lodge
Moose Hall
Daniel Brennon
Church News
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L. N. Selzer
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J. C. Carmel
Edward Kennison
Frank Liebert
Ezra Meyers
Carl Miller
Archie Magee
J. R. Owen
Harvey Owen
Clarence Brown
W. N. Strohecker
Charles
Irene
Maurice Penne
Alice Magee
Ralph Clubine
Anna Nielsen
Philadelphia
John Bille
St. Paul
Cedar Heights
W. W. Simmons
South Street
J. C. Knudsen
Williston Avenue
Sons of Union
Logan Avenue Road
Auxiliary
Helen Gould
Mussolini
Italy
Stork
Benito Mussolini
Buchanan
DUCES
Lee
Artificial Ice & Fuel Co
E. 9Th St
Buchanan’s
Y’ Bldg
Paul A. Ziehlke
Wabash Railroad
Guy Hanlin
R. F. Short
Fourth Street
Daisy Cotter
H. & M. Chevrolet Co
Clear Lake
Anna Holdiman
Jefferson Street
Lou Englert
Oelwein
George Starbuck and Sons
Burl and
Leslie
Riehl Street
San Diego
Cal
James F. Toy
Minnie M. Crippen
Wellington Apartments
Alaric Fisher
Rath-Peck Building
Army
Philippines
San Francisco
Coast Artillery
Bernard Christenson
M. H. Loomer
Fourth Street East
Mrs. Loomer
Ed. Cassidy
Leota
Freeport
J. J. Ingamells
Twelfth Street West
W. F. Schrag
Third Avenue West
Bessie Unger
Detroit
Mich
CG. I. Munger
Pacific Coast
Munger
R. C. Worrell
Lucile
Cottage Street
E. L. Worrell
Waterloo Township
J. E. Ridenour
Joseph
Shattuck Military Academy
Faribault
Black Hills
Dr. Ridenour
Rochester
James I. Kenyon
Lovejoy Avenue
N. D. Olson
C. H. Bryan
Charles Leslie
Bryan
Alice Olson
Paul Hoffman
Paul, Jr
D. H. Diehl
Tipton
Yellowstone Park
Margaret Ellis
Cutler Street
Maude Martens
Rockford
Elizabeth
Alice Decker
Clarence
Town College
Grinnell
Paul Burgess
G. L. Stainbrook
Grand Temple
Cocamsiasion
Malcom
Willard
Third Street
St. Louis
Lauerman’s
Nichols & Gates Furniture Company
James Bostic
Lucile Hopkins
Grundy County
S. F. Heverly
Black Hawk
Brookfield
Entz Cafe
First National Bank Bldg
Rumford
Batiste
Allaire, Woodward & Company
Peoria
Ilinois Drug
LA DE Use
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