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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1927

Page

4

SAE Stag Dinner At Hotel Russell Lamson

The Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity hosts a stag dinner for 25 at Hotel Russell Lamson on Friday at 6:30 pm. Toast master is Ben Swisher Jr., a Dartmouth chapter member. Iowa Beta attorney A A Zimmer man will speak on what the fraternity means in business. Edwin Moore Jr. a Drake student will speak on college students. Songs include the fraternity song Vi olets.

Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity Russell-Lamson Ben Swisher, Jr Dartmouth A. A. Zimmerman Iowa Beta Edwin Moore, Jr Drake Violets

Miss McKeever and O Van Vooren Wed at Independence

Miss Kathryn McKeever and Oscar Van Vooren of this city were married at St John Catholic church Independence Sg August 17 Rev W T Donohue officiated in the bride’s mother’s home. They will reside here after a brief trip and are the daughter and son of local residents Mrs RB McKeever and Mr and Mrs Emil Van Vooren.

Courier Special Service Independence Kathryn McKeever Oscar van Vooren St. John's Catholic Church W. T. Donohue RB. L. McKeever Ryan Ate Emil van Vooren

Twins Honored on Birthday by Surprise Party

A birthday surprise party honored Cecilia and Mathias Lavenz on their birthday Monday evening. Friends enjoyed dancing and games with Verle Gill Una Spencer Fred Annette Virginia Miller and Kenneth Kemp among the attendees. Refreshments were served by Miss Anza Lavenz. The occasion marked Mrs Lavenz's fifty fourth birthday.

Lavenz Twins Cecilia Mathias Verle ‘Gill Una Spencer Fred Annette Anza Lavenz al- Bos Leo Bisdorf Bisdorf

Cedar Falls hosts Edna Tracy visiting Cedar Falls honoree

Mrs Edna Tracy formerly Mina Wilson of Cedar Falls visited in Cedar Falls with her father G F Wilson. Eight intimate friends gathered for the afternoon at Mrs Edna Tracy's home as a welcome and reunion. The article also notes local social events including Sunshine Rebekah lodge card party and plans for upcoming dances and guild meetings.

Courier Cedar Falls Ednar A -Gibgon Gay “Tracy Philadelphia New York Cedar Falls Waterloo G.F. Wilson Sunshine Rebekah L.A RB. T The Sunshine Rebekah K. of Joe AL Cashman Ann - Beruse

Community club and church events over two evenings

Tonight events include Helen Gould auxiliary memorial dance and Woman's club gathering. Thursday afternoon at Central Christian church division led by Mrs. Alvin Ayers and 4 Golden Red club chaired by Mrs. A. A. Roe er. Foreign Missionary society at First Lutheran, D. O. V. Memorial hall, Joyle club with Mrs. Homer Gordon, and Thursday evening activities at M. B. AK. of P hall. Clara Barton guild hosted by Mrs. J. C. G. Henson.

Clara Barton Guild Clara Barton. Guild of Universalist J. C. Henson Thunday Afternoo Central Christian Church Division Alvin Ayers Golden Red Club A. A. Roeer Foreign Missionary Society First Lutheran Church D. O. V.—Memorial Hall Joyle Club Homer Gordon M. B. AK P Hall Clara Barton Central Christian Church Dawson Street

Noble Burnette-Sullivan Wedding Quiet Home Ceremony

The home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Noble at 112 Oaklawn avenue hosted a 1 pm Wednesday wedding for Miss Marjorie Burnette of Jesup and A. H. Sullivan of Amarillo Texas. Rev. T Jd Elwick officiated. The couple left for San Antonio and Amarillo and will reside in Jesup after Sept. 1.

Jesup Texas

Second Tuttle Family Reunion at Sac City Park

The second annual L B Tuttle family reunion gathered Aug 14 at Sac City tourist park with 68 attending from Iowa and Illinois. Members listed include L B Tuttle Nemaha and Wasson families, J D Davis Fredericksburg, Turner Waterloo, and others. A brief business meeting elected new officers and a program followed, with the 1928 reunion planned for Haggle Grove.

L. B. Tuttle Sac City Vernon Laird Nashua Ellen F Ransom Clyde A. Tuttle Waterloo Mae Lamberto Tuttle Chicago Dora D. White Paul Cedar Falls Leonard C. Tuttle Lester O. Tuttle Noel R. Davis Fredericksburg Wilbur Cory Lytton Luvene Huff Hagle Grove

Wieck Graham Nuptials Held Here in First Congregational Church

Mrs. Marie Wieck Traer announces the marriage of her daughter Freida to John Graham son of Mrs Mary Graham Traer yesterday at 3 pm in First Congregational church Rev J Richmond Morgan read the double ring ceremony in the presence of immediate relatives The bride wore a black satin gown trimmed with pink georgette and a matching hat She carried pink and white roses and asters The bridesmaids Miss Marguerite and Anna Graham wore black satin Dinner followed at 6 at the groom s sister s home 1409 W 4th Pink and white arrangements centered the tables The couple left for a honeymoon to Iowa later visiting relatives and friends They will be at home after Sept 1 on a farm near Traer

Marie Wieck Traer Freida John Graham Mary Graham First Congregational Church J. Richmond Morgan Marguerite Anna Graham Elsie Vogt Iowa

Hints in Beauty Care Teeth and dental health advice

The passage urges maintaining dental health from birth, emphasizing professional cleaning every six months or more often if pyorrhea risk exists. It advises flossing, rinsing, and daily gum massage, plus a mother’s diet and early dental checks for the child to ensure proper tooth development.

Former Spectator Staff of West High to Have Reunion

Miss Mary Grace Tippett of Rockford Iowa longtime journalism instructor at West High will be guest of honor at a reunion of the Spectator staff for 1924 25 26 tomorrow at the home of Donald Bickley 1501 Kimball avenue The party includes former West High students who served on the school paper staff and Spectator annual staff all from the 1926 class Miss Tippett will arrive from Rockford and be entertained at Geraldine Brinkmans 406 Vermont street The guest list features Misses Alice Redington Helen Swisher Janet Knox Claire Gleason Marjorie Wheelock Hortense Morgan Dorothy Beck Dorothy Morningstar Geraldine Brinkman and Messrs Elwin Moore Blair Wood Wayne Hartleip Phillip Rausch Paul McGarvey Francis Thompson and Edwin Moore jr

Mary _ Grace Tippet Rockford West High School Spectator Donald Bickley Kimball Avenue Tippet Columbia University New York Sault, Ste. Marie Mich West High Miss Tippet Geraldine Brinkman Vermont Street Alice Redington Helen Swisher Janet Knox Claire Gleason Marjorie Wheelock Hortense Morgan Dorothy Beck Dorothy Morningstar Geraldine, Brinkman Messrs Elwin Moore John “Deets Blair Wood Wayne Hartleip Phillip Rausch Paul McGarvey Francis Thompson Edwin Moore

Ruth Fressle Party at St Johns Hall Farewell

St Johns Young People hold a farewell party for Ruth Fressle who departs soon for Honolulu. Rev N J Lentz presents a gift. Music dancing and banco supplied. Favors awarded to Leana Henney Arline Lucas Francis Clabby James Greene. Refreshments by Madge Sims Margaret Miller Helen Lynch Mrs Dorothy Greene James Greene Billous Ludwig Sabert Hellman.

St. John’s Young People’s Club Ruth Fressle Honolulu Fressle N. J. Lentz Banco Leana Henney Arline Lucas Francis Clabby James Greene Madge Sims Margaret Miller Helen Lynch Dorothy Greene Billous Ludwig Sabert Hellman

Mother Nead: Child Hurt in Auto Crash Fatalities

In Bluffs Ta on Monday night Robert Roane 3, is hurt with possible fatal injuries. His mother Mrs Robert Roane 39 Neola died from injuries yesterday.

Nead Cnunci Bluffs Robert Roane

Iowa corn makes progress despite frost and drought

Des Moines Aug 17 Iowa corn advanced well during the week ending yesterday with growth from silked to late stages. Frost on Aug 9 touched about 500 acres, but overall crop prospects remain favorable. Total yield around 360 million bushels, 16 percent below the five year average, yet 18 percent above 1924. Threshing also progressed under good conditions.

Des Moines Iowa Iowa Weather and Crop Service

Southern counties near done with work. north nearly three fourths

The report notes that in many southern counties the work is nearly completed while in many northern counties about three fourths is finished. Commercial canning of corn and tomatoes will begin within a week in western counties.

Broadcasting networks to link Des Moines Ave in Sept

Des Moines announcer reveals that the Nations Broad casting company will connect red and blue networks by September marked as a planned link. The update notes the arrangement was set a month before an earlier announcement.

Des Moines Ave Eis The Nations’ Broadcasting Company

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S. A. E. Fraternity Stag Miss McKeever O. van Vooren E. A. ‘Tracy Danco Alyce Clemenson K. of P. Hall PP. Hall A. A. Roeder Society Helen Gould Woman's Club Glen Noble Oaklawn Avenue Marjorie Burnette A. H. Sullivan Amarillo Tex T. Jd. Elwick Fairbank George Burnette Fox & Fisher J. H. Sullivan San Antonio Tuttle Sac City Park BD. O. V Kirkwood Camp Mmes H. F. Zeising J. Kahler J. A. Zook Roche, Edgington Katherine Jackson William Schoilian Miss Emboden George Schoel Riverside Drive United Spanish American War Memorial Hall Guild Byrnes Park Edna Kent Forbes St. John’s Hall Royal Neighbors Gold Leaf Camp C. Hall L. D. Massey Roy Schribner Blue Triangle League YW. C. A Dickens Club Black’s Tearoom Sherman Roe Denver Cole Masteng Moosufp Kathryn Meek Hat Shop UCN ALL Summer Apparel Bargain Oxfords Calf
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