W R C Meets in Memorial Hall Plans July August Birthday Celebration
About 38 members attended the W. R. C. meeting in Memorial hall yesterday. A notice from department president Miss Sadie V. Hollinger stated the GA R and W R C encampment will be in Grand Rapids, Michigan the week of September 11, not Dayton, Ohio. Certificates of transportation available from A. J. Trimble. The program included talks by Mrs. W. S. Bishop on Forward and Mrs. Lilian Porter on Sunset Days of Our Longtime Members. Plans were made for the July August birthdays to be celebrated August 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. RF. C
Memorial Hall
Sadie V. Hollinger
Grand Rapids
Mich
Dayton
A. J.trimble
W. 5. Bishop
Lilian Porter
Miriam Z Hill Bride to Be Honored at Party
Miriam Z Hill was entertained at an announcement party last evening at Mrs. G F McCleerys home. The bride to be's marriage to John L Andrees will take place Aug 24. Fourteen guests attended including Mrs Elizabeth Hill, her mother. The party featured voyage themed contests and the rose blue and silver color motif. Rice tags noted the upcoming nuptials and a tray luncheon was served with Miss Ada Belle Randles assisting. Additional prenuptial events are planned including a linen shower at Miss Nelle Packards next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam
Hill
G. F. McCleery
Miss Hill
John L. Andrees
Elizabeth Hill
Ada
Belle Randles
Waterman
Helen McCleery
Nelle Packard
Music Pupils Give Recital at Maddigan School Auditorium
Music pupils from Maddigan School of Music held a recital this morning at 9 30 in the school auditorium. The program featured piano solos and various dances by students including Vanetian Love Song Enockle Dance Rose Garden and Indian Love. Also noted are social gatherings and club events featuring Mrs Lillian Weatherwax hosting a children's party at 1100 Lafayette Street and a luncheon bridge at Black's for Ruth Fressle and Leslie Eickenberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maddigan School of Music
Vanetian
MacDowell
Mary
Enockle
Enockles
Mary Enockle
Angelius
Massenet Leona Welter Ballet
Helen Marie Marek
Rose Garden
Accaini Zola Waubry
Luelia Workman
Lincoln June’ Knowles
Golp
Il Bacia
Florence Sawyer
Sewker Gardens
Helen Brownell
Toe’ Banco
Jacquinette Olmsted
Penny Sas
Marius Stedman
Gale
Mare Ey
Katherine
McKenzie
Patite
Jeanne Lenment
Buona
Natie
Water Sprites
Marion Eppley Pieno
Hayden Joseph’ ‘Thornton
Lillian ‘Weatherwax
Lafayette Street
Alvin
Ellen’ Pines
June Kelly
Jean Wood
Betty Kiester
Marion Hunt
Lola Crow
Laverna’ Fuller
Evelyn Fulton
Freida
Mae Storer
Bobby ‘Cong
Social Calendar of Week's Events in Sunshine
Tuesday evening at Memorial hall hosts Sunshine Rebekah I O F hal D O V events. Wednesday evening features Her Auxiliary dance and a Woman's club. Thursday afternoon includes Joyle club with Mrs Homer Gordon and a card party at K of C hall. Royal Neighbors Friday afternoon hosts Sunshine Rebekah picnic at Cedar River park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Rebekah
Noble Grand Circle
Cedar River Park
I. 0. O. F. Hal. D. O. V.—Memorial Hall
Olu
Joyle Club
Homer Gordon
Card Patty—K. of
C. Hall
Royal Neighbors
Rebekah
Sunshine Rebekah Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
Werrenrath Charms Great Audience in Recital at College
A large crowd at Teachers College gym last night applauded Reinald Werrenrath, hailed as America’s greatest baritone. His voice and dramatic delivery wowed listeners, with encores and a mix of standard and unprogrammed numbers enhancing a warm, expansive performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werrenrath
Teachers College Gymnasium
Reinald Werrenrath
America
Grieg
Mandalay
Harry Spier
Walter Damrosch
Danny Deever
Hints in Beauty Care for Ageless Style and Love
A beauty column urges women to embrace love and new beauty routines to stay youthful. It advises changing dress, trying new colors, bobbing hair, and using affordable creams and gadgets like glycerine mixtures, rose water, lemon juice, and perfumes to refresh skin and spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Lee
Florence Burk and Leo Carrigg Wed at Parish House
Florence Burk became the bride of Leo Carrigg in St. Joseph's parish house at 3 o'clock this afternoon. Only relatives witnessed the service. Miss Marie Carrigg was bridesmaid and Harold Burk best man. The couple will go to Ft. Dodge where a home is ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Burk
Leo Carrigg
St. Joseph's
Marie Carrigg
Harold Burk
Gresham
Ila
Bennington Township
East High
Carrigg
Ames
Ft. Dodge
Jesup Bride to Wed A H Sullivan in September
Jesup bride elect Miss Marjorie Burnette receives shower compliments from Waterloo friends and Jesup relations at 720 Mullan Avenue West. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. C B Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Noble, D B Cox, Harold McKibben, J Felts, Mrs. George Burnette, and others. Entertainment featured games and music. Farewell party for Miss Alice Klingaman noted in Orange Township. Luncheon for Sister in Black's Tearoom honored Mrs. Carl O'Brien. Miscellany showers for Marjorie Whitney and Mrs. Herbert Meihe, and Miss Dorothy Hoffmann noted with dinner and gifts. Dickens Club picnic and Rebekah lodge meeting announced.
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M. T. Felts
Mullan Avenue
Marjorie Burnette
Jesup
A. H. Sullivan
San Antonio
Tex
Waterloo
D. B. Cox
Harold McKibben
Felts
George Burnette
Etta Case
Olive
Rocktown
Leslie H. West
Baltimore Street
Black’s Tearoom
Carl O'Brien
Wausau
Wis
Mmes. E. E. Wheeler
George Pike
Charles Greeley
J. Richmond Morgan
J. H. Godtfring
W. H. Bickley
Raymond Brecunier
Paul Graham
M. A. Wison
Albert Roderick
Chicago
Gypsy Tour by Y M C A Boys Opens With Educational Ride
The first annual gypsy tour of the Y M C A boys department traveled through northeastern Iowa. Darwyn Harshbarger reported stops included Backbone park where custodian W A Abbott spoke on its history and plans. The group visited McGregor for a steamboat ride and saw the General Allen, the Hudson Bay post, the old military trail, Villa Louise, Captain Brisbois home, and the Diamond Joe warehouse. An evening program featured talks by Dr L H Pammal and Prof F B Paddock. J H Godfring led the tour. the party heads back to Waterloo Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Here
Iowa
Darwyn Harshbarger
Backbone Park
W. A. Abbott
McGregor
Mississippi
General Allen
U. S
Hudson Bay
Villa Louise
Brisbois
Dousman
Doctors Planning Airplane Ambulance at Council Bluffs
A group of physicians in Council Bluffs Iowa reveal plans for an airplane ambulance service. It hinges on a new municipal airport in East Omaha and would move emergency cases quickly for hospital care and operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
INS
Omaha
Donald Macrae
Rural carriers push higher annuity and optional 60 retirem
Resolutions adopted at the Iowa Rural Letter Carriers and Ladies Auxiliary convention in Red Oak urge retirement flexibility at age 60 and an annuity raise from 1000 to 1200 dollars. The event drew over 500 attendees, with J A Lindeman elected president for a fourth term and state organizers named. Delegates to the Oklahoma City national convention were chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Rural Letter Carriers Association
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Iowa R. L. C
Red Oak
Whitney
Waterloo
J. A Lindeman
Ireton
C. L. Reed
Clarinda
C. B. Letts
Mason City
C. R. Mason
Algona
I. L. Hinshaw
Kellogg
W. S. Hoon
Ames
A. Johnson
R. A. Forsythe
Goswold
Oklahoma City
Mount Pleasant
Newton
Storm Lake
Council Bluffs
Carl Howard
Saint Pauls
N. C
National Rural Letter Carriers Association
E. W. Smiser
Butler
The
National Rural Letter Carrier
Roy ‘Tricker
Sterling
Kan
National Ladies’ Auxiliary
J. P. Dawson
Washington, D. C
Victor O’connell
Raymond
O'Connell
Black Hawk County
Rural Letter Carriers Association
City in Brief: Weekend Visits and Local News
Community notes from Des Moines to Waterloo highlight visitors staying with local families, a Ford coupe theft location near Cedar Falls, a grocery theft from a Cedar River park visit, and a bank clerk's vacation plans through Spokane and Vancouver. Linden M E church services will be led by guest pastor Rev Fred Morse with special music. Waterloo firemen received a watermelon feast donation in appreciation of prompt extinguishing of a warehouse fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden M.E. Church
Fred Morse
Waterloo Fruits& Commission Co
Veteran Educator Seerley Celebrates 79th Birthday
Homer H. Seerley president of Iowa State Teachers College for 41 years marks his 79th birthday by reporting to his office at 7 30 a m and continuing his routine work. Mrs Seerley hosts a luncheon for veteran faculty. granddaughter Elizabeth Clark joins from Cedar Rapids. Seerley began service at the college in September 1886.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer H. Seerley
Iowa State Teachers College
Seerley
Elizabeth Clark
Cedar Rapids
Travelers and visitors color Waterloo scene with rail traffic
Mr and Mrs R A Smith returned from a five weeks Iowa Wisconsin Illinois trip visiting relatives and friends. Sheriff Wagner and wife came back from Quincy Ill where his father Charles A Wagner was ill. his condition improved. 100 lumber dealers from New York paused in Waterloo en route to Tacoma while a New Jersey bankers train heads northwestern coast. Several other visitors from De Ruyter and Washington DC toured and returned home, marking a busy travel period with rail and road movement through town.
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R. A. Smith
Lafayette Street
Iowa
Wisconsin
Illinois
Dubuque
H. T. Wagner
Mrs. Wagner
Quincy
Ill
Charles A. Wagner
Mr. Wagner
Hazel Lawless
New York State
Tacoma
Wash
Illinois Central
Waterloo
New Jersey Bankers
William Burt
Clara Morse
Hazel Coon
de Ruyter
Mmes
Jennie Gates
Wayne Shiek
Fourth Street East
West Union
Independence
Woman Loses Suit Against Policeman When Past Probed
Des Moines Aug 13 INS L J Hearns chief of police Valley Junction was cleared of profane language charges after the prosecuting witness Carmella Russo Carlin refused to answer questions about her past. The defense hinted she was the Carmella Russo of Centerville s 1920 manslaughter case and Judge Mershon ordered dismissal when she balked. Also note a Arkansas woman 66 years old cutting her third set of teeth and a remark about snakes’ vision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
L. J. Hearn
Valley Junction
Carmella Russo Carlin
Carmella Russo
Russo
Centerville
Missionary Mary Pratt To Celebrate 87th Birthday
Mary E. Pratt founder of the Mary E. Pratt school for girls at Ambala India will celebrate her eighty seventh birthday tomorrow at the Fairbanks home 71 Mulberry street where she has lived since returning from India four years ago The elderly missionary born near Cedar Falls taught in Black Hawk county schools before going to India for fifty years she remains active writing letters to India and receiving visitors from First Presbyterian and other local churches
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India
Mary E. Pratt
Ambala
R. E. Fairbanks
Mulberry Street
eAith
First Presbyterian Church
Fairbanks
Miss Pratt
Waterloo
Presbyterian Church
Altho
Montana
California
Black Hawk County
Cedar Falls
Pratt
District Directors to Supervise Walton Activities in Iowa
Izaak Walton league state president A C Willford returned from Grand Junction Ta to lead the first board meeting under his administration accompanied by J E Brome from Independence director for the Third congressional district A state organizer will boost membership and form new chapters Each district director will handle local chapter work and report to the state president The board will meet in Waterloo in November for the elk meat banquet touted as the largest ever with a whole elk arranged from Jackson Hole reserve
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Willford
Izaak Walton League
Grand Junction
J. E. Brome
Independence
Waterloo
Willford
Clifford Hallowell
Jackson Hole Reservation
Patterns for Courier patterns by mail in Waterloo
WaterloO Evening Couries advertises to obtain Courier up-to date design patterns. Readers are invited to send 15 cents for each pattern via FASHION Department and request patterns that allow seams. Orders promised within 10 days after mailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fashion
Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
Circus Day Promises Big Aug 18 Event at Washington Park
Playground director Victor A Read announces the Circus Day for August 18 at Washington Park, following a parade from Lincoln Park. The program features five to six acts plus a concert by the American Legion band, with 7:30 pm procession from the east side and strong attendance noted from last evening’s pavement dance benefiting Pats Pond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Park
Lincoln Park
Victor A. Read
American Legion
Pat's Pond
Russell-Lamson Orchestra
Esther Imlay
Melba
Police Hold Loot Found in Cedar City
A miscellaneous assortment of articles believed to be loot of a gang of boys was brought to police headquarters last night by city detectives. The unclaimed cache, found in a cellar of an empty house in Hageman addition, came on a tip from two boys. Items include a watch, pipe, wallet, knife, tin box, wrench, and plumbing weight. Women in Madagascar wear silk clothing, noted as the country’s cheapest fabric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hageman
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Callie Wieder
Black’s
Ruth Fressle
Honolulu
Lesle Eickenberry
Golda Ausberry
Gleaners
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Marthe Wade
Belle Chran
D.O. V
H. Lane Wilson Bally
Henry Carey
William Arms Fisher
Semscinndelng
Henry Purcall
Prolozto “Pagitacci
Arthur” Whiting
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Ees
Hazel
Felmann
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Charles the Blind
Black Hawk Oil Company
Black
Helen Wixson
Columbia
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Lula Marie Green
Marian Boxter
Anna Bohan
Vera Wilson
Goldie Bishop
Ester Carter
Juanita Miller
Theo Glaw
Margery Hartnett
Girl’s Glee Club
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First Lutheran Church
Black Hawk
Hazel Dow
Loretta Buehrer
Lena
Amelia
Margaret Haas
Edna Kent Forbes
Waterloo Friends
Frank Klingaman
Orange Township
Alice Klingaman
Pomona
Cal
Mary Saylor
Edna Saylor
Helen Forney
Ruth Fike
Marion Turdy
T. Lamb
L. R. Tarris
R. F. Fleming
Ralph Hickelberg
Charles Chickering
Prospect Avenue
Marjorie Whitney
Herbert Meihe
Hoffmann
Dorothy Hoffmann
Neb
Mary Beck
Bee Driscoll
Bess Larsen
Viola Mishak
Dickens Club
Attie Hotchkiss
Byrnes Park
Hinshaw
Srief
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Carroll Walters
Des. Moines
H. C. McGlaughlin
Harold McGlaughlin
Hilda M. Pint
Backbone State Park
T. H. Shook
Stuart
Park Avenue East
Harry P. Mason
Glenn Ferguson
Jesup, In
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Pioneer National Bank
Spokane
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Franklin Street
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Capital Times
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H. H. Seerley
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D. C
R. B. Davidson
Wellington Street West
Freeburg
American Railway Association
Interstate Commerce Commission
Midwest
Josie Richeson
Paragould, Ark
Masonic Temple
Henry
Harper
Tuller’s Beauty Shop
Commercial St
Tom Tiller
George Paugh
Mary Pratt
Will
Gates Buinie
Lawndale
Madagascar
Entz Cafe
First National Bank Bldg
Artificial Ice & Fuel Co
E. 9Th St
My Valet, Inc. Master Cleaners
E. Fourth St
Cpter Horhe
Pyazet H. Adler
Hel Ber
Needlecraft Magazine
Adler
Needlecraft
Facee Helm
McCann
Nne Pierce
Bureau of Chemistry
U.S
Needlecraft Publishing CO
Augusta, Maine
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