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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1925

Page

2

Waterloo Woman's club lists out of town speakers

Waterloo Woman's club year program features eight out of town speakers, including professors from Drake University and teachers from Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls, with events across Civic Literary and Evening departments through November and April. Multiple weddings and social gatherings accompany the season.

Waterloo Woman's Club Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls LeCoy James B. Weaver Des Moines LeCoq Drake University John Fox Lake Shenandoah Iowa Federation of Women’s Club Waterloo Civic Department Lillian Lambert Corley Conlon

Willard Memorial Dedicated by W C T U at Chautauqua N Y

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union dedicates the Frances Willard house at Chautauqua New York in 1945. Miss Anna Gordon national president presides and Dr Arthur Bestor represents the White Ribbon Society while Mabel Willebrant is slated to speak. The event includes two New York Symphony Orchestra concerts as part of the Chautauqua program.

Anna A. Gordon Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Frances Willard Chautauqua N. Y Miss Gordon Frances P. Parks Arthur A. Bestor

Girls of County to Have Week's Camp at Y M C A

Black Hawk county girls will attend a week long camp at Morris Isle Y M C A starting Monday. Miss Elizabeth Hudson will supervise cooking instruction and Ralph Minkter will teach swimming. Iowa State College staff from Ames will present topics for the girls. About 30 girls are expected to attend.

Black Hawk County Morris Isle Elizabeth Hudson Ralph Minkter Iowa State Jeze Ames

Piano Pupils Offer Two Recitals at Teachers Chapel

Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls will stage two piano recitals in Gilchrist chapel next week. On Tuesday at 6:45 pm Ralph Logan Fraer and Miss Burnetta Frantz will perform piano works, with Miss Freeman as orchestral pianist. Wednesday features Ray Collins Montevideo and Miss Frantz with Freeman assisting. Recitals are open to the public and highlight pieces by Beethoven Chopin Schubert Grieg Sibelius and Liszt among others.

Ata Freeman Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Gilchrist Chapel Ralph Logan Fraer Burnetta Frantz Ray Collins Montevideo Miss Freeman Mr. Logan Miss Frents

Oleson Family Plans Sunday Reunion at Cedar River Park

Children and descendants of Mr. and Mrs. L A Oleson pioneers of Chickasaw county plan a Sunday reunion in Waterloo at Cedar River park with a noon picnic. About 120 attendees from Iowa will gather, six original children and grandchildren attending from Waterloo and New Hampton, including Mrs Stewart Douglass, Mrs A C Overby, Mrs George Heyberger, Gunder Oleson, Mrs Herbert Cutsforth, and Mrs Harris Powers. Edward D Douglass and Bert Douglass, Waterloo police patrolmen, are among the descendants.

L. A. Oleson Chickasaw County Waterloo Cedar River Park Iowa New Hampton Stewart’ Douglass Parker Street East A. C. Overby Mulberry Street George Heyberger Leland Avenue Gunder Oleson Herbert Cutsforth Harris Powers Cedar Rapids Edward Bert Douglass Olesons Stewart Douglass

Wilma Walker and Thomas Hogan Married in Jesup

Wilma Walker and Thomas Hogan wed at St. Athanasius Church in Jesup at 2 pm with Rev. W. Baxter officiating. Attendants Miss June Bloom and John Horzan. Bride a Jesup High School graduate, plans Chicago home. Post-ceremony reception notes and local sh avers mention.

Wilma Walker Thomas Hogan Jesup Willima Walker Hogan Chicago Megan Miss Bloom

Beauty at Thirty Years Old in Youthful Self Care

Advice column urges women to fear aging and embrace cosmetics, exercise, and diet to preserve youth. It promotes posture, flat abdomen, slim waist, and upright carriage, with tips on facial massage, ice rubs, and avoidance of skin damage. It warns against aging through liver spots and suggests medical care for skin and health issues.

Mary

Young Women to Enter Hospital Training Honored Jesup

Aug 16 Miss Geneva Howard and Grace Brown to enter training at St Josephs Mercy hospital Due buque were honored with a farewell party at the home of Miss Virginia Copenhaver Wednesday. Miss Copenhaver was assisted by Frances Wood Elsie Mae Neilson Grace Walker and Josephine Hogan. Dinner was served at noon and luncheon at 430. Dancing music and other diversions provided past times.

Jesup Geneva Howard Grace Brown St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital Duebuque Virginia Copenhaver Copenhaver Frances Wood Elsie Mae Neilson Grace Walker Josephine Hogan

Mrs Crowl Hosts Afternoon Bridge Party Guests

Mrs. F C Hitchens hosted six-table bridge at her Madison home Friday afternoon honoring her daughter Mrs R S Crowl. Out of town guests included Mrs Walter Main, Mrs Bennett Clark, Mrs Charles Howe, Mrs Harter Hall, and Miss Helen Litz. Des Moines and Chicago guests attended. prizes went to Mrs Collard and Mrs Williams.

R. S. Crowl Madison Wis F. C. Hitchens Frank Collard George Williams Des Moines Walter Main Bennett Clark St. Louis Charles Howe Chicago Harter Hall Memphis Helen Litz Dubuque

Simpson Freeman Nuptial Service Planned for Thursday

Invitations issued for the wedding of Miss Roberta Freeman and James A. Simpson of Cedar Falls. The ceremony will be at the bride’s uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs A R Gibson 512 Mullan Avenue West at 7 40 pm with Dr J R Macartney pastor of First Presbyterian Church officiating.

Roberta Freeman James A. Simpson Cedar Falls A. RB. Gibson Mullan Avenue J.R. Macartney Irst Presbyterian Church Miss Freeman Black's

Farewell Party Planned for Pastor Bates and Wife

In Janesville Illinois the Methodist church will host a farewell reception for Rev. and Mrs. Robert O. Bates. They plan to leave September 2 for California to attend the lower California conference. Later Rev. Bates will oversee mission work in Arizona.

Janesville The Methodist Church Robert O. Bates Bates California Kates Arizona

Lovejoy of Ku Klux Klan Bound Over On Embezzlement Charge

Verne R. Lovejoy secretary of Black Hawk county Ku Klux Klan was bound over to the grand jury under bonds of 1900 after arraignment before Judge John W Gwynne in municipal court. He is charged with embezzling 394 dollars while in office and filed information through R T McCanon Des Moines a state director. Lovejoy through attorney FC Mur lagh waived preliminary hearing and posted bond.

Verne R. Lovejoy Black Hawk County Ku Klux Klan John W. Gwynne Klan Lovejoy R. T. McCanon Des Moines Secret Order FC. Mur ‘Lagh

Sentry from Custer night dies at 94 in Sac City

T. J. Peacock who stood as sentry before General Custer’s tent on the night before the massacre died at 94 from apoplexy in Sac City Iowa. He was a veteran Indiana fighter and a ardent wild west movie fan.

Sacily T. J. Peacock Custer Indiana

City in Brief notices from Waterloo area

Local brief lists residents traveling to Chicago, Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Rockford and Detroit for visits, work, or relocation, with several families and individuals mentioned by name. Among events are sermons, motor trips, and temporary absences, plus a note on a church service topic.

Katie Nauman Helen Cedar Rapids Davenport Adelaide Gilchrist Fisher Building Vinton DeForrest Garter Waterloo Chicago

Walnut Street Baptist Church Board Faces Authority Rift

Five members of the Committee of Ten allege church members lacked knowledge or consent as Rev. I.W. MacDonald faced an injunction. They say the board acted without proper authority, and that the Ten alone held power to settle disputes, while preparations for Sunday services proceeded with guest preachers.

Walnut Street Baptist Church IW. N. MacDonald Board of Trustees Mr. MacDonald MacDonald Baptist Church Raex MacDonald A. Way Chamberlain A. K. Smith Walnut Street Baptist Shurch Committee of Ten Tme Triste Asis Baya Wotlen Ren Os. Fuller Trans City

Club Notes From Tarky Thirteen Bridge Club

Members gathered at Aira Wayne Palmer's home on Friday afternoon for a bridge session. Winners included Mrs Frank Waener Mrs Edward Miller and Mrs Merle Trunkey. Hostess George Hightey assisted in serving as the group celebrated a birthday anniversary.

Tarky Thirteen Bridge Club Aira Wayne Palmer Frank Waener Edward Miller Merle Trunkey Tomkey J. Murphy iGeorge Hightey

Church News Meeting Welcomes New Members

A church meeting of the Women’s Missionary Society at St Paul’s welcomed Pearl May and Mrs FaGneders into membership. The plenary morning session at Kier Park featured a brief business hour with several visitors in attendance.

Pearl May Mrs. FaGneders St Pauls Mo Bleharen At & Fia Kier Park

Long distance excursion passes through Waterloo Sunday

A prominent midwestern Sunday excursion train will pass Waterloo tonight on its air route from Owahe and Sioux City to Chicago via the Illinois Central. The train will be in two or three sections, totaling 30 10 40 enaches, according to passenger agent W. To Buckley. No passengers will be taken on board here.

Waterloo Owahe Sioux City Chicago Illnois Central W. To. Buckley

The Living chy presents a sacred art tale

Fragmentary archaic verse contemplates faith, sacred art, and distant paths. The text speaks of a ceremonial journey, the weight of desire, and a vow to reach a promised ideal. It hints at personal transformation through faith and enduring struggle across a religious landscape.

Pershing Visits Iowa's Smallest Church in Festina

Decorah Iowa Aug 16 UP Visitors flock to Festina Winneshick county to see Iowa's smallest church where a guest book lists Gov Hammill and Gen Pershing in apparent forgery. Pershing is reported in South America and the Hammill line is questioned as fake by local observers.

Gen. Pershing Iowa Decorah Festina Winneshick County Gov Hammill Gen Pershing South America Lammill

Club Sends Books to Mission Field

The Church Periodical club, Episcopal church, asks the general convention in New Orleans to back free distribution of books magazines pamphlets and newspapers to mission workers worldwide. It runs traveling libraries and supports permanent libraries, supplying Bibles hymnals scientific works fiction magazines and games to isolated posts and children. In the past year 31 761 current periodicals 15 003 donors 2 188 Bibles 5 866 prayer books 63 399 books and 521 188 old magazines along with 212 029 Christmas cards and 9 254 music records were sent to workers around the globe.

New York Church Periodical Club Episcopal Church General Convention of the Church New Orleans Friends of

MORE HONORS 70 PRESIDENT THAN CROWNED HEADS

Washington, D. C., Aug. 15. The presidency is surrounded by honors and deference rivaling crowned heads. The President represents the United States and receives ceremonial treatment, while troops salute with 21 guns on official occasions. Social protocol places the president first through doors and at meals, with constant Secret Service protection and a meticulous health and staff regime.

Washington, D. C United States Navy State Department Washington Mr. Coolidge Army White House

Dan Trumbauer Dies at Dunkerton Funeral Planned

Dunkerton Iowa August 15 Special The funeral of Dan Trumbauer who died at his home here Friday May 26 will be held Sunday at the Dunkerton Methodist church with the Rev. officiating The obituary notes he was 65 years old and local residents mourn the loss of a longtime resident with the community honoring his memory.

Dan Trumbauer Dunkerton Dan Trimbauer Pat Will da

Trumbauer Rites Held. Lifelong Area Resident Dies

Funeral at First Methodist Episcopal Church marked the death of a longtime local resident born May 16 1860 near lero son of Isaac and Lydia Trumbauer. Survived by widow Henrietta Trieban a son Henry and daughters Euelah Leary Jesup Oltie Rudolph Dunkerton Mabel in government service Washington Ethel Cole Oran two brothers Sultan and WN Trumbauer Dunkerton sisters Mrs Henry Shott Mrs H Marsh Waterloo and Mrs Lawrence Lynch Port Orchard Wash. Also mentions disparate global weather notes.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Trumbauer Lero Isalac Lydia Trumbauer Henrietta Trieban Henry Euelah Leary Jesup Oltie Rudolph Dunkerton Mabel Washington, D. C Ethel Cole Oran Sultan WN. Tryumbauer Henry Shott H. Marsh Waterloo Lawrence Lynch Port Orchard Wash

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