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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1925

Page

2

Linden Metoshisr church ladies aid tops in annual drive

The Region 12 ladies benevolent society of Linden Metoshisr Church raised a record donation during a Thursday church meeting chaired by Mrs. Mur Keplerwin. Funds, including a building pledge of 170, supported current expenses and charitable oblations. New officers include Mrs. WL Porter president and Mrs. Jon Cotton first vice president. A division plan for youth activities is adopted with August 26 supper planned.

Ladies’ Aid Society Linden Metoshisr Church Church Petieres Mur Keplerwin FAM Wiecholr Jon Cotton Ros. Morgan Dora Hepler J. B. Howe Wyo Ella Gould Pearl Voight Mary Davis Hadstanza Hepler Linden

Miss Emery Weds Marvin Hten In Vinton Ceremony

Miss Wiss Marcell a Emery wed Marvin Hten at the home of Mr and Mrs Andrew Noble in Vinton Iowa. The ceremony was led by Rev D Noah a former Prairie Creek church pastor. The bride taught in Vinton schools and studied at Town State Teachers College Cedar Falls. The groom works at Armstrong Clothing Cedar Rapids. They plan a later home in Cedar Rapids.

Vinton Wiss Marcella Emery Marvin Hten Cedar Rapids Andrew Noble Sr. D. Noah Marion Prairie Creek Church Vinteen Mlen Armestrong Clothing Company

Luncheon Honors Dorothy Bowmain At Binck’s

Miss Dorothy Bowmain was honored at a 1 pm luncheon in Binck’s Wednesday hosted by Miss Anne Patterson and Miss Katharine Graham. Centerpiece flowers and three-table bridge followed luncheon at Miss Graham’s home. Mrs Ronald Reed presided over favors. Bowman is a Westergo Reserv university friend. Women of the Hearty Merheheart Legion will meet at 5 pm tonight in Moose Hall.

Anne Patterson Kathmarine Graham Binck Dorothy “Bowmain Canton Miss.Graham Ronald Reed Miss Bowman Westergo Reserv University

Baum to Give Sacred Vespar Song Recital at First Church

Donald H. e Baum, baritone director at First Jaaem Church for over a year, will present a sacred vesper recital in the church auditorium Sunday afternoon Miss ous Rowe will accompany and perform two solos. Baum recently resigned to teach at Tysart High School. The program lists arias and hymns by Mendelssohn and Rahmaninov among others with titles including My Redeemer, My God and Dear Lord and Father of Mankind.

Donald i. Baum Must Galoist Jaaem Ous Rowe Banm Mendelssohn Paul

Birthday Dinner Honors July August Birthdays at Memorial Hall

Forty guests incl G A R comrades and their wives from La Porte City Hudson and Waterloo and Daughters of Veterans members attended a birthday dinner in Memorial hall Thursday noon. Daughters of Veterans hosted. Out of town visitors spoke. responses by Mrs Mae Walker and Mrs Elva Wanne maker. A four member committee oversaw the diaper and dining room duties.

Porte City Hudson Waterloo Daughters of Veterans Werg Memorial Hall Daughters of Veterans Mae Walker Elva Wannemaker Gertrude Wright Orpha Carpenter Addie McCormick Ollie Knapp Alice Stewart

iY W GC Workers Attend Conference and Local Socials

Miss Florence Lb Brinton leaves Thursday to attend the Central Community conference of the Young Women’s Christian Association at Lake Geneva Wisconsin. Miss Mary Merging and Miss Marie Packard also attend. A reception at Town Falls honored division officers with seven Waterloo residents present. Mr and Mrs Snodgrass Clark Zilley Wannemaker attended. Dinner party in honor of houseguests hosted by Mr and Mrs Glockner for visiting relatives.

Florence Lb. Brinton Young Women’s Christian Association Association Lake Geneva Wis Mary Merging Marie Packard Employed Girls’ Council Town Falls Sons of Veterans Camp Waterloo R. Z. Snodgrass George Clark Harvey Zilley Elva Wannemaker Charles Glockner Wrence Minne Willis J. Glockner

Beauty tips for staying cool this July

The piece advises fashionable women to dress in dark tones, wear gloves, and tweak fits for heat comfort. It emphasizes avoiding tight clothing, using powder on arms and shoulders for cooling, and maintaining hair with henna and gentle shampoo to keep a lighter look while staying stylish in hot weather.

Dees Don

Musicale at Sunnyside Club Sunday Afternoon

Sunday afternoon musicale at Sunnyside Country Club features Mrs. A L Alexander soprano Henry Iblings tenor and Miss Margaret Howell pianist. Mrs Albert Greeley and Mrs Robert Parrott direct the program at 4280. Howell recently won first in the Iowa state piano contest and is a East High School graduate.

Sunnyside Country Club A. L. Alexander Henry Iblings Margaret Howell Albert Greeley Robert Parrott

Chautauquans to Graduate at Recognition Day

Three members of the lo chautauqua circles will receive certificates at the recognition day services hosted by Mrs. Chester Cadwallader. Mrs. Kate C Miniger Miss Marie Schmidt and Mrs. W A Burton will graduate. Professor A J Fish will speak and Franklin Smith will sing. The event is open to the public.

Chester Cadwallader Kate C. Miniger W. A. Burton Marie Schmidt A. J. Fish Iowa State Teachers College Franklin Smith Austin Marlow

Rotary urged to revive Independence Boy Scout troop

Independence August 14. At a Rotary luncheon J. Holden urged backing for rehabilitating the Boy Scout movement in the city. He called for leadership to form a new scoutmaster and restore a local troop after prior leaders left, hoping Rotary support will rekindle youth scouting interest.

Oigar Rotary Club Borel J. Gh Weepie Witpsle Golf Clul Hin Ehkai W. Whitney God Jace Can Independence Bee John Burcely M:washaar Mr. Cahill Harry Blogaem IyoRer Mississippi Rysey

Playgrounds of Waterloo Close 1425 Season with Festival

Playgrounds of Waterloo end the 1425 season with a Saturday program headlined by an athletic meet at East Ign athletic field at 9 30 am. Vic tor Read says attendance will be the biggest yet as four boys and three girls classes host several events. A Lincoln park festival follows at 7 pm with acts and stunts. Exhibits of summer handwork and a lantern parade through the business district close the day with prizes for best lanterns.

Playgrounds of Waterloo Victor Read Read Eaet Ign Athletile Field

Former Waterloo man held for highway robbery

Hemengway, 30, a former Waterloo resident, and Herman Kennedy, 16, were arrested in Dubuque on suspicion of highway robbery of druggist F. C. Vottler on the Penu road. The pair allegedly drove alongside Vottler’s car, demanded two diamond rings worth 800 dollars, and fled to a Dubuque area where the car was abandoned. Kennedy’s property was recovered and a strong case was being built. Hemengway had prior arrest for theft of two radios in Dubuque.

Buy Hemengway Waterloo Herman Hennedy Dubuque F.C. Vottler Penu Road Rattler Hemeng Way Kennedy Hemengway

Redecorating Bids On Plaza Theatre To Be Opened Saturday

Rapid progress by John G. Miller in remodeling the Plaza Theatre with completion planned for September. Architect M. B. Cleveland says structural steel is in place and plastering advances. bids for plastering and decorating will be opened Saturday morning in Cleveland.

Plaza Theatre John G. Miller M. B. Clevland Cleveland

City in Brief highlights scattered notices and reunions

Local items note visits, relocations, travel and life events. Calvert visits friends in Elma, Mrs. C. D. Stewart heads to southern California for winter, Josephine Hurley returns from New York, Misses Lucas and Curran vacation in Yellowstone, Gene Shour back from Los Angeles, Cora Becker from Minneapolis, Kane takes a Toledo job with C B Tuttle Shoe. Mrs. Floscha Linn files for divorce. Goitro operation for Anin Blades in Chicago. fire damages noted at a residence on Broadway. Messages also mention travelers from Waterloo and Pennsylvania, plus social visits to Oak Park Illinois and nearby defaults.

Abbie Lucas Agnes Curran Yellowstone National Park Gene Shour Los Angeles Florence Dunkelbere Cora Becker Minneapolis Wo WW

Dr E J Cable fined ribs in fall at fairgrounds

Dr E J Cable head of natural science at Teschers college fell from a ladder while adjusting a rain gauge at the Cedar Falls fairgrounds and fractured two ribs. He was facing the gauge for a concession that carries rain insurance.

Cedar Falls J. Cable Teschers College

La Porte City Notices and Local Visitors Reported

Mrs Faith Adams reports La Porte City updates in the Waterion Evening Courier with local items from Aug 14. Mrs John Nichols, ill, moved to her brother Charles Schalble's home nearby where a nurse tends her. a Thursday report says she rests comfortably. Field notes describe bronchial pneumonia cases, visitors to Ader Park and Mildred Loveless Perkins, and church services to be led by Rev. D W Morgan. various residents from Fort Dodge Cedar Falls Washington visit La Porte City households.

von Loveless Mas Pirks Cedar Palla Puna Bouck Lake Wibodo Minn Im. A. L Walker Waterloo Headon Bess Kline Dawson Cedar Rapids Mel Jennie Stoecker Aira Peter Heiter Witerlag Pred Rosaver Goren Durnin Kansas City Lal Porte City Visi Abs la Porte City Faith Adams The Waterion Evening Courier John Nichols Charles Schalble Mary Héhuide Ade. Park Psenie N. Cowla Th. Ballowell T. L. Gauthier Childran Mildred Loveless Loraine Walto Loveless Inie EL Loveless Miss Doveress Gr Luke's Hospital J. N. McQuilkin Addie

Italians Die In Aerial Crash At Ostia Beach

Two army aviators Lieut Sabato and his mechanician were killed when their plane crashed and burned on Ostia Beach near Rome. Both bodies were badly charred.

Rome Lieut Sabato Ostia

Black Flag insecticide promises total pest death

An advertisement touts Black Flag as the surest killer of all insects including flies mosquitoes roaches and fleas. It claims complete pest elimination with liquid and powder forms and offers prices for powder liquid sprayer and introductory packages. It warns against using liquids on furs and recommends powder for dog fleas and lice.

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