Pioneers of Spring Creek Families Reunite in Cedar River Park
About 60 descendants of early Spring Creek settlers gathered at Cedar River park Bunay for a reunion and picnic after days of reminiscence. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. John Schaible and numerous Waterloo residents with ties to Rev. J Cy Kepford and the Spring Creek Church of God. The event featured a noon meal, playgrounds, and stories of shared hardships and later generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Creek
Jesup
Cedar River Park
Bun-ay
New Jang
J. Cy .Kepfand
B. Kepford
Church of God
John Schaible
WU. B. Kepford
Ars
Charles Robe
Gene Billinger
D. W
Peck
Ann
Vera
J. A. Clark
Lew Leckington
Maxine
George
Smeltzer
Loren Treganza
Herman
Lillian Reed
Joseph Barry
Charles Hursh
Fry
Neith
Waterloo
Fred Murphy
Independence
G. G. Douglas
Riley Winnegar
Wiite
Vinton
Wallace Winnegar
Brandon
Charles Orrin
la Porte City
Club Notes Details From Local Women Groups
The Woman’s Name circle met last Thursday at Mrs. C. H. Mahoney’s country home. Past Noble Grand association Temple Rebekah lodge plans a Byrnes park picnic Tuesday afternoon with members supplying sandwiches and another dish. Fidelity circle Pythian Sisters meets with Mrs. Luella Cowles to sew all day Tuesday, with a picnic luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Mahoney
Noble Grand Association
Temple Rebekah Lodge
Byrnes Park
Fidelity Circle
Pythian Sisters
Luella Cowles
First Lutheran Young People Meet at Church Parlors
Church news notes a business meeting of the First Lutheran Young People's society to be held at the church parlors Tuesday at 7 p.m. Members are urged to attend and discuss upcoming activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Lutheran Young People’s Society
Beauty Tips and Nail Care From Edna Kent Forbes
Edna Kent Forbes offers timeless beauty advice focused on nail care and hand maintenance. She emphasizes soft water, gentle soaps, minimal stain removers, and protective creams to keep nails white and hands smooth. She also shares simple formulations for a nail cream and hair wash tips, urging readers to mail for a cream recipe and suggesting almond oil as a skin-friendly base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tine
Betty
Side Talks on Ruth Sameron and Enriching Lives
A reflective piece recalls Ruth Sameron and others who enrich lives by seizing late opportunities. It highlights a mother over 60 traveling abroad after illness, a Pennsylvania mother traveling to college herself, and an aging nurse who inherits money to travel. The column celebrates courage, optimism, and pursuing dreams at any age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bret
Alps
Sarah Farley
Pennsylvania
Spivack Margulis Marriage Service Read at Synagog
The wedding of Miss Jennie Margulis of New York City to Lou Spivack of Waterloo was held at the Sons of Jacob synagogue last evening at seven, Rabbi Kritz of Chicago officiating. The bride wore a white georgette gown with a full veil and carried an arm bouquet of American beauty roses. About fifty relatives and friends attended and a four course supper followed at the Shapiro home. The couple will reside at 711 Knight Street West. Spivack Brothers furniture dealers employ the groom. both are natives of Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spivack-Margulis
Synagog
Jennie Margulis
New York City
Lou Sol
Vack
Waterloo
Jacob Synagog
Rabbi Kritz
Chicago
Sas Shapiro
Spivack
Hkighth Street West
Spivack Brothers, Furniture Sealers
Alden Residents Appreciate Courier Harding Death Extras
Readers of the Evening Courier in Alden praised the paper for fast news of President Harding's death. Newsdealer Thomas J. Lawton reported customers welcomed the extras arriving at 7 25 a m and congratulated the paper on quick service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Courier
Alden
Harding
Thomas J. Lawton
Old Fashioned Runaway Sparks Downtown Excitement
A Waterloo Laundry wagon horse shied and toppled a delivery wagon on Commercial street. The wagon overturned while Dobbin briefly ran on two wheels, but quick reins stopped the rogue. Driver Clarence Webster was unaware until he returned to resume his route.
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Commercial Street
Waterloo Laundry Company
Park Avenue
Dobbin
Quicclers
Clarence Webster
Women’s Club Executive Board Reaffirms August Plans
Alexander Frank invites Waterloo Woman's Club members to the Plaza theatre as guests. Aug 27 Monday evening event discussed at the executive board meeting. Mrs. C. N. Shane reports August birthday party plans while Mrs. G. W. Nauman urges members with uncontacted birthday months to call Mrs. Walter E. Johnson promptly.
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Alexander Frank
Waterloo Woman’s Club
Plaza Theatre
C. N. Shane
G. W. Nauman
Sted
Walter E. Johnson
Chicago Board of Trade to Close Friday in Harding Tribute
Chicago August 6 The Chicago board of trade will be closed Friday in commemoration of the late President Harding. John J Stream president announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Harding
John J. Stream
State Briefs From Across Iowa and Nearby Areas
Boone reports Reginald Dray Baker aged 15 electrocuted Saturday afternoon while trying to crawl into the ticket office at the Ogden fairgrounds. Des Moines notes 30 days of mourning ordered for the national guard commander in chief by Brig Gen Lewis G. Lasher. Marshalltown records Mesquakie Indians on the Tama reservation honor the funeral train with heads bowed as it passes Tama. others stand at the crossing on reservation land. Atlantic county schools face a surplus of 62 000 and forecast only 42 000 needed next year, reducing the levy from 107 to 50 mills. Centerville auto dealers say 15n cars sold since year start with about 350 000 paid by buyers. Monticello fire blamed on sparks from a locomotive destroying nearly 40 acres of Charles Thorpe’s hay and oats in Dubuque county. Kode residents push to repeal Sunday film theater ban. referendum set for Saturday.
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Boone
Reginald Dray Baker
Ogden
Des Moints
Iowa National Guard
Lewis G. Lasher
Maarshalltown
Tama
Atlantic
School Board of the Independent
District of Atlantic
Centerville
Appanoose
Monticello
Charles Thorpe
Dubuque
Kode
Lenroot Praises Harding in Wisconsin Address
Senator Irvine Lenroot of Wisconsin offered a reverent tribute to Warren G. Harding before a 1000 plus Chautauqua audience. He highlighted Harding’s respect for the constitution and law, support for world peace, and his rise from modest beginnings to editor of the Marion Star.
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Senator Lenroot
Harding
Warren G. Harding
Irvine L. Lenroot
Wisconsin
Havye
Learnat
Hayy
Lenroot
Washington
Uife
Marion Star
Jlop
Theeditor
Naver
the Star
Ottumwa Diamond Jubilee Opens With Planned Events
Ottumwa Iowa marks its seventy fifth founding anniversary with a morning opening as half mast flags honor President Harding. A diverse program includes sports and speeches by notable figures Joe R Grailey and Hanford Mac Nider.
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Ottumwa
Harding
Joe R. Grailey
Fort Madison
Five Die In Auto Train Collision Between Hayward and Mount Eden
Five persons were killed and another seriously injured when the automobile carrying them collided with a train between Hayward and Mount Eden. In Springfield Massachusetts a tornado damaged houses in West Springfield. Paris reports the Angora government will not demobilize the Turkish army until allied troops evacuate Dardanelles territory and Constantinania.
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Oakland
Hayward
Mount Eden
Springfield
Mass
Paris
le Matin
Angora
Dardanelles
Constantinania
Tribute of Rotary Will Be Granted Harding Friday
The Rotary club of Waterloo will meet at noon Friday in a special session to pay respects to President Harding. Judge Marcus Kavanaugh of Chicago praised the late president. Max Levingston, son of Mr and Mrs Jake Levingston, delivered an oration on the Ku Klux Klan and won a recent University of Iowa contest. Rotarians from nearby towns attended, including Ben Southgate Gow a, J I Gillin Madison Wis Charles E Sindlinger Burlington Parley E Hartman Winona Lake and S D Mr Kretchmer and J T Louringil Mitchell.
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Rotary Club of
Waterloo
Harding
Hotel Russell-Lamson
Marcus Kavanaugh
Chicago
Max Levingston
Jake Levingston
University of Iowa
Ben Southgate
Gowa
J. I. Gillin
Madison
Wis
Charles E. Sindlinger
Burlington
Parley E. Hartman
Winona Lake
Mr. Kretchmer
J. T. Louringil
Mitchell
S. D
Mrs Harding Fourth White House Widow Still Living in U S
Washington Aug 6 Mrs Florence Kling Harding widow of the late president is the fourth White House widow living today others are Mrs Frances Cleveland Preston Mrs Mary Scott Lor t Harrison and Mrs Edith Kermit Car ton Roosevelt. Mrs Preston lives in New York and Mrs Cleveland in New York while Mrs Roosevelt occupies the Oyster Bay estate.
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Washington, D. C
Florence Kling Harding
White House
Harding
Frances Cleveland Preston
Grover Cleveland
Mary Scott Lort Harrison
Benjamin Harrison
Edith Kermit Car- Ton Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Preston
Newdent Cleveland
Thomas J. Preston
Princeton
Cleveland
New York
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Anson T Hukill Endures Prolonged Severe Chill
Anson T Hukill suffered an unusually long and hard chill last evening. His condition grew increasingly critical as the chill persisted for a protracted period, with his strength waning with each successive chill.
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Anson T. Hukill
Rovri
Numerous Waterloo area visitors and travel plans noted
City residents share weekend trips to Dubuque Mason City and Des Moines while guests from Worth Missouri Sheboygan Wisconsin and Chicago visit Waterloo. Local officials discuss Cedar Falls road land damages as Munger and Dawson plan Portland Oregon attendance at a national drama convention with detours to Glacier National Park and California.
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County Board of Supervisors
Cedar Falls
Milnois Central
B. RK. Snoemaker
John Harner
C. S. Munger
W. S. Dawson
Portland
Ore
The
Dramatic Order of Knights of Khorassan
Glacier National Park
Vancouver
Osage Man Injured in Airplane Crash
Osage residents Frank Blouman aged 22 from Kuehner Ontario and Ole Hagen aged 23 from Osage were injured when their plane crashed about 300 feet from Benton yesterday. Authorities reported the crash occurred near the forest areas in Minnesota.
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Benton
Frank Blouman
Kuehner
Ruth Anibal 16 Missing With Mike Schilling
Ruth Anibal the 16 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Anibal of 1601 Jefferson Street is missing from Waterloo since last Saturday. She was last seen with Mike Schilling who had just been released from county jail on clemency for aiding an attempted jail break. Parents followed a clue to a short distance outside Town Falls but the trail went cold. Police were not informed to avoid publicity.
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George W. Crane
Northwestern University
Evanston
Franklin C. Platt
J. ‘Sankey
Chicago
Ruth
Frank Anibal
Jefferson Street
Waterloo
Mike Schilling
Schilling
Town Falls
Anibal
Fire engines quell car blaze at Second and Jefferson
Fire alarms reported a car fire at 9 30 p m yesterday at Second and Jefferson streets. The car owned by W M Kuiper of 1816 Fourth street east sustained slight damage. Firemen from station No 4 spent hours extinguishing a dump fire at the west end of Mullan bridge with no property damaged.
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Toy Second
Jefferson Streets
W.M. Kuiper
Fourth Street
Mullan Bridge
Vacationers At Chicago Seek Calm At Bodholt Home
HERE FOR VACATION Mr and Mrs Arne Bodholt Chicago are spending their vacation at the J K Bodholt residence on Logan avenue. Lay Safe Insure with Bronson Insurance Agency advertises phone 1374.
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Bronson Infrence Agency
Arne. Bodholt
Chi
J. K. Bodholt
Logan Avenus
Plot to Rob Express Office in Pasadena Fizzles
Los Angeles Aug 6 An attempted robbery of 500000 in valuables at the American Railway Express offices in Pasadena was foiled by a company employee. Charles Descheneau known as Trunk Bandit, recently freed from San Quentin, was linked to the plan. Three gang members were arrested while search continues for Descheneau. The scheme reportedly began July 12 with a box shipped as an old valuable French clock to Pasadena, later found to contain Descheneau and a small food supply.
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Los Angeles
Cal
American Rail Way Express Company
Pasadena
Charles Descheneau
San Quentin
Daschen
Descheneaw
Gy. Wald
Express
Descheneau
Reparations Talks in London Put On Hold
London Aug 6 Today was a legal holiday in England and reparations discussions by the government have been discontinued for the time being. The death of President Harding has influenced official opinion and the movement toward a separate reparations agreement with Germany has slackened. The Anglo French deadlock continues and Britain will take no formal step until the cabinet meeting Wednesday. Advices from Paris said the French government is anxious to continue friendly reparations discussions with Britain.
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London
England
Harding
Germany
Great Britain
Paris
Governor Bone Breaks Down Reading Harding Memorial
In Juneau Alaska on August 6 Governor Scott C Bone could not read the prepared statement at a memorial service honoring the late President Warren G Harding The service was held under the auspices of local churches and reflected the sorrow of the era noting emotional strain on the governor during the tribute.
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Juneau
Alaska
Scott C. Bone
Warrren G. Harding
Churches of
Divorce Suit Cites Cruel Treatment and Support Failure
Iva L. Brown sues John H Burger for divorce alleging cruel and inhuman treatment and failure to support. Married Oct. 18 1920 at Albert Lea Minnesota. Requests restoration of maiden name and a restraining injunction against further molestation at 603 Oneida Street.
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Twa Ln. Burger
John H Burger
Albert Lea
Minn
Plaintif
Iva L. Brown
Oneida Street
Patterns in Waterloo Evening Courier Fashion Depart
To obtain the Courier up-to-date pattern of accompanying design send it to Fashion Department, Waterloo Evening Courier, Waterloo, including 15 cents for peach pattern. These patterns allow for seams. All orders filled as possible but should reach you in ten days after sending your order.
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Evening Courier
Waterloo
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