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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1920

Page

9

Keefe and Miller wed at Sacred Heart in Waterloo

Society notes report the early morning double wedding of Miss Mary Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs George O Miller 710 Sixth Street West and Everett Keefe son of Mr and Mrs Michael Keefe 1009 Grant Avenue at Sacred Heart church Waterloo. Rev J M Malloy assisted with attendants and music, breakfast followed at the bride’s parents home, with plans to reside in Waterloo after September 1.

Keefe-Miller Mary Miller George O. Miller Sixth Street Everett Keefe Michael Keefe Grant, Avenue Sacred Heart Catholic Church J. M. Malloy John McMahon Walter Fair Alma Little Frances Wescott Margaret Maddigan Harry Escott G. W. Hall Helen Keefe Waterloo Coggon Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company Fullerton Heathershaw-Strong High Moon Christ Episcopal Church Ethal Louise Strong Hiwyn J.heatherishaw Ray Thomas Horton St. Mark’s Church Ida Bray Edwin Bray William May Lafayette Street Heathershaw Albert Strong Heatmother Street South Belgroom Illinois Central Railroad Dubuque Bratnober Street Fay Heathershaw Mary Kinney Swea City York-Nissen Miiss Margaret Nissen Lee A. York Ellis B. Whson Fourth Street West Henry Mueller First Lutheran Church Lucille Hailey Paul Davie Company Waterloo Gasoline Hagina Company York

Beauty Chats: Keeping Your Figure Youthful After Thirty

Edna Kent Forbes emphasizes keeping a woman's figure over thirty youthful and trim through activity. She notes thirty as a danger point for weight gain and fatigue and urges continuous movement to preserve resilience in the figure.

Edna Kent Forbes

Sewing circle gives Thursday meeting in auditorium

Jary s Mmes Fred Hacker Illienweider and Quacken hush will be hostesses Thursday afternoon at the regular meeting of the Sewing circle in the auditorium.

Jary Mmes Fred_ Hacker

That's Gratitude From a Servant's Point of View

Ruth Cameron recalls a mistress who underpays workers and gifts worn items to buy gratitude. The writer argues gratitude cannot excuse low wages and highlights that husbands would react similarly to such treatment. The piece questions the morality of employer favors versus fair pay.

Elie Kipling Julia O'Grady

Pioneer Resident of Indianola Dies at 78

Whitey Motes a longtime Indianola merchant died after several weeks illness. He was 78. Survived by widow and two children Howard N. Whitney a newspaper correspondent and Mrs J Wy Goodsell of Chariton. The text notes a silk industry statistic segment.

Indianola Ties Motes Whitey Howard N. Whitney J. Wy. Cgoodsell Chariton

Waterloo Fire and Police Seek Salary Increases

Waterloo fire and police department members plan to petition the city council on Monday for higher wages to match rising living costs. Firemen seek a 40 percent straight raise. police seek a verdict based on current conditions, with pay ranging from $120 to $170 monthly plus higher uniform costs.

Waterloo Fire and Police Departments

Million Dollar Rain Refreshes Black Hawk County

A heavy rainfall refreshed vegetation across Black Hawk County. The storm brought calm conditions with clean streets and saturated grass as corn crops received needed moisture. At Ralph B. Slippy's home a raingauge recorded about one third inch, with Cedar Falls noting half an inch.

Ralph B. Slippy Cedar Falls

Twenty Years of Daily Writing and Physical Strain

A Courier and Reporter journalist completed 20 years of daily column writing at Aug. 1, 1920 and begins a second term. At three columns daily, he produced 18,780 columns totaling vast inches of print, millions of words, and extensive physical exertion. He walked an estimated 86,040 miles and logged 318,000 interviews, reflecting both endurance and daily surprises.

Marter Courier Lervine St. Francis Hospital Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier and Reporter

County board opposes rainbow patrol spending and reconsiders drainage bids

The Black Hawk County Board opposed spending for Rainbow Drive Patrol and will form a joint committee with Cedar Falls Cedar Heights and Castle Hill to distribute costs. It also reconsidered drainage district No. 7 and accepted bids totaling about 124000 for labor and materials. McCoy will head the auto license department with a 31 month salary until January 1821 amid expectations of heavy 1921 vehicle registrations. Black Hawk ranks fifth in state license collections.

Ailtho Hainbow Drive J. J. Anderson Cedar Falls Cedar Heights Castle Hill Dion A. T, Hakill W. D. Strayer J. & Bailey Smith & Wendt McCoy Black Hawk County Permanent Road Fund Polk, Scott, Woodbury and Linn

Martial Woes Divorce Case Details Cruelty and Desertion

Frank Treadwell sues Gertrude Treadwell in a divorce petition filed yesterday alleging cruelty and desertion. The couple married February 24, 1818, in the city. Verge Robey charges his wife had a lawful husband living when she wed him on August 25 last year and seeks an annulment, with Estella Berry (Rober) named as defendant.

Frank Treadwell Gertrude Treadwell Verge Robey Estella Berry Rober Robey

Grindy Center Man Moves to Aplington to Conduct Business

Gründy Center man Al Tiawn relocates his wholesale operation to Aplington. Herken Bros. will keep their implement business with new possession set for Sunday. The Hawn family plans to move to Aplington. the Fenry Lusch 179 acre farm nearristow sells for 3300 per acre to Harken. Mr. Harken will reside on the Tart farm. C. Coline in poor health and not expected to live at his Whom Melt home. John Goens Sr. dies at his home.

Grundy Certter Agg AL Tiawn Herken Bros Aplington Thoir Possessign Hawn Rmaxike Harken Thas Fenry Lusch Hristow C. C. Coline Ilva Hom N. J Tere Cours G A. Shurtlier John Goens Jobn Goars Nts Nome

Watchos Evening Courier Patterns

To obtain the Courier up-to-date pattern of accompanying design send to Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo enclosing 15 cents for each pattern. These patterns allow for seams. All orders filled as soon as possible but should reach you in ten days after sending in your order.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Jesup Farm Sold At 31 300 Doubling Value In Seven Years

The Bingham farm of 10 acres two miles southwest of Jesup sold at public auction for 31 300 to Earl Edgerton. It was owned by John Faust and resold by Mrs Faust who bought it seven years ago for 75 dollars per acre. Land values rose as Faust was reportedly offered 25 000 by three buyers before the sale. Fred Seger supervised the sale.

Bingham Jesup Aia Earl Edgerton John Faust Faust

Mexico Suffrage Predicted by Adolfo de la Huerta

Provisional President Adolfo de la Huerta told teachers and students at a women's school that women’s suffrage in Mexico is likely in the near future, according to El Democrata.

Actas Y Y Mexico Adolfo de la Hearty el Democrata

Not Guilty in Custard Pie Incident at Reneurynt Jware

Allen Kiley proprietor of a Reneurynt Jware in Cleveland was found not guilty of assaulting Marie Kovach after she allegedly threw custard pies and bottles. Riley testified he acted to remove her from the scene and defended the action as justified.

Cleveland Allen Kiley Marie Kovach Thinators Riley

Auctioneers Gather for State Convention at Clear Lake

Annual state convention of the Iowa State Auctioneers' Association to be held at Rogers Hotel in Clear Lake on August 12 to 14 with a program of entertainment and an option for attendees to extend their stay Sunday around the lake. H M Tromanhauser secretary notes the plan and extended stay.

Down State Auctioneers’ Association Rogers Hotel Clear Lake H. M. Tromanhauser State Association

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Society News Tina Martin Washington Street Mabel Mythaler Joe Snively Miss Mythaler Edward Larsen John Martin Paul Davis Dry Mik Run Afernoon Klatter Klub Byrnes Park Cedar River Park Mra Ed_ Witt Silverleaf Club P. B. Shirey Becker O. BE Order of Hastern Star Masonic Hall S. M Elly Shane Ruth Cameron Fire and Police Dept Vwillion Black Hawk Co BOARD Grundy Watchos Evening Courier Soret Jesup Farm Difprren Hany Bat Wat Optometrists Slae Nuine Sluttern Perenee Masa de Terte Peaenee Mer Efendi Maury Curkeot Kes Ko Tienbone Gene Bowers Soneal Thom Robert Caster Ndows East Fourth St Sibert
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