Farewell Party Honors Waterloo Teachers Moving On
Miss Marian Metcalf hosted a farewell for Waterloo youths bound for 1927 1928 teaching posts. Guests included Erwin Kaltenbach to Clermont Iowa Vera Pilson to Manchester Iowa Walter Brubaker to Grass Range Montana Frank Spencer to Minnesota Bee Thayer to Spencer and Rev Paul Vincent returning to McCormick seminary Chicago. The event featured high school college color decor games music a four course luncheon and a long table setup. Additional attendees were Fred Kaltenbach Fern Kindig Ruth Adams Marjorie Jennings Cedar Falls Neva Lawless Chicago and Howard Holman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Metcalf
Waterloo
Erwin Kaltenbach
Clermont
Vera Pilson
Manchester
Walter Brubaker
Grass Range
Mont
Frank Spencer
Minnesota
Bee Thayer
Spencer
Paul Vincent
East Park Presbyterian Church
McCormick Seminary
Chicago
Elsie Errichson
Fred Kaltenbach
Fern Kindig
Ruth Adams
Marjorie Jennings
Cedar Falls
Neva Lawless
Howard Holman
Junior Auxiliary Dance at Woman's Club Is Success
About fifty couples attended the first open dance this season at the Woman's club hosted by the Junior auxiliary. Plans are in place to hold monthly dances due to the success. The hall was decorated with gladioli and dark eyed susans. A six piece orchestra played from 9 p.m. A moonlight waltz and a balloon dance were featured. Balloons and confetti provided entertainment. Refreshments served on the first floor. Favors were hand painted programs. Lorraine Gibson and Marjorie Harker supervised refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Lorraine Gibson
Marjorie Harker
Sister Hosts Shower for Bride-To-Be Thelma Elliott
Mary Elliott entertained about 20 guests at a home shower honoring her sister Thelma Elliott, whose marriage to Malvern Walker is planned next week. The decor featured garden flowers, bunco provided evening fun, and gifts were given by Ivadell Elliott and Lorna Burgess. Out of town guests included Mrs. F Tow from Marshalltown and Mrs. James Cresswell of Grundy Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Little
Ivadell Elliott
Lorna
Bride Elect at Sister's Home Shower
Miss Magdalen Shaefer entertained at her sister Agnes Shaefer's home yesterday in honor of her forthcoming marriage to A Schmitz set for August 27. Guests included Irene, Rosetta McGarvey, Paul Prara, Isadore Smith, Frances Britsch, Mrs. William Nieson, Julia Beck, and others. The house was decorated in peacock blue and white. gifts were exchanged and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdalen Shaefer
Agnes
Shaefer
Friday Afternoon and Evening Community Picnics and Dances
Sunshine Rebekah hosts a Cedar River park picnic with leaf card party by K of C 1a. Friday evening Yeomen dance at K of P hall and Temple Rebekah event at Black Hawk hall.
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Sunshine Rebekah
Cedar River Park
K. of C
Yeomen Dance
K. of P. Hall
Temple Rebekah
Black Hawk Hall
Church Society All Day Meeting At First M E Church
The women's societies of First M E Church held an all day session at Mrs. F A Becker's home. Activities included devotions led by Mrs Cora Clough, talks by former member Mrs Sally Farris, a mite box reading, a picnic lunch, and reports and programs from the Foreign Missionary Lady’s Aid and Home Missionary societies. Mrs Homer C Stuntz spoke, a playlet was presented, and Deaconess work was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First M. EB. Church
F. A. Becker
Foreign Missionary Society
Cora Clough
Sally Farris
Los Angeles
Cal
J.W. St. John
Mmes. F. E. Barron
C. R. Cassell
Cal J. Miller
Hugh McGranahan
F. L. Marquis
Hattie Eason
Attle McCormick
Ladies’ Aid Society
Dairy Cattle Congress
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
Carrie Arthur
Homer C. Stuntz
Clifton
Katherine Eckstein
Don Miller
Dunkerton Pair Wed at Little Brown Church
This afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Little Brown Church near Nashua the marriage of Margaret A. Wheeler Dunkerton and Orville R. Holdiman Dunkerton occurred. The ceremony featured Lohengrin’s march played by Mrs. E. F. Canfield. The bride wore a rose georgette gown with silver and white trim, a white tulle veil, and carried roses and sweetpeas. The couple plans a home in Waterloo after a short Minnesota trip, with the bride a former Waterloo Hast High School and Iowa State Teachers College graduate and teacher, and the groom at Repass Automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Brown Church
Nashua
Margaret A. Wheeler
A. M. Wheeler
Dunkerton
Orville R. Holdiman
R. A. Holdiman
E. F. Canfield
Lohengrin
George Henry
George. Henry
Waterloo Hast
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Wapello Consolidated Schools
The
Repass Automobile Company
Minnesota
Florence Street
Waterloo
Picnic Sunday at Cedar Falls for Union Labor Men
Waterloo Woman's Labor bureau will sponsor a picnic next Sunday at Island park Cedar Falls inviting all union labor men and their families. Mrs F A Cushman president urged a big attendance at the Waterloo Central Labor union meeting in Carpenters hall last night. A midday dinner will be served near the bathing beach followed by entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Woman's Labor Bureau
Island Park
Cedar Falls
Waterloo Central Labor Union
Carpenters’ Hall
F. A. Cushman
Woman’s Bureau
Iowa Roads and Weather Report At 10 A M
Des Moines reports cloudy with good conditions. Burlington shows cloudy and good. Marshalltown notes clear with mud on secondary roads. Council Bluffs cloudy and fair. Clinton skies clearing to fair. Dubuque cloudy and good. Cedar Rapids cloudy with mud. Boone clear and good. Ottumwa clearing skies with rough roads. Keokuk partly cloudy with soft spots. Waterloo cloudy and fair. Creston rainy with slippery surfaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Burlington
Marshalltown
Council Bluffs
Clinton
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Boone
Ottumwa
Keokuk
Waterloo
Creston
Hints in Beauty Care for Gaining Weight
A light guide to increasing body weight through a short transition period. It advises starting with a gentle, cleansing diet of fruit and vegetables to prep digestion, then gradually boosting calories with dairy, fats, and indulgent dishes. It notes risks for overtaxed digestion and suggests cautious, gradual changes.
Cable transfers to new airport speeds up work
John Cable who has operated an airfield on the Hudson road for a year will move his equipment and planes to the new Waterloo airport as backers announce. A $20 000 sum is assured to begin operations with final $1000 expected to be signed today. The Standar d Oil plane Stanolind is to visit Waterloo soon with a tentative arrival Sunday for a new Mason City port dedication. Runways and a five plane hangar are under construction at the field located two and a half miles east of St Francis hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cable
Hudson Road
Waterloo
Cable
Standard Oil Company
Mason City
St. Francis Hospital
Ackley and Waterloo Band Prize Share Discussed
Ackley and Waterloo bands share a $400 prize after a state American Legion contest at Des Moines. Becker-Chapman post band contested results, and Ackley removed non legion players to meet rules. Waterloo’s Wall-Joo band was named best for playing ability. delegates from the Third district attend the national convention in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
American Legion
Becker-Chapman
Waterloo
Ackley
Drake Stadium
Des Moines
Henry Dallman
Legion
Becker- Chapman Post Band
Third
Waller- Joo
Becker-Chapman Post
Memorial Hall
Washington Park
Worth Hillman
Paris
L. T. Langland
E. J. Brucher
Sunday School Lesson by Rev Fitzwater
A brief excerpt from a Moody Bible Institute program by Rev P B Fitzwater outlines a Sunday school lesson approach. It emphasizes clear weekly aims, timely biblical passages, and practical application for teaching children and adults.
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P. B. Fitzwater
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
David’s Vision and God’s Covenant With David
Chron 1 Chronicles 17 outlines Davids desire to build a temple and God’s denial. It explains two reasons the plan was rejected: David’s warrior role and untimely circumstances. The Lord pledges to do more, promising David fame, a stable nation, continued favor, and an enduring royal line. David responds with worship, humility praise gratitude and steadfast petitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Nathan
God
Israel
Patterns for accompanying design in Waterloo Evening Courier
The Waterloo Evening Courier advertises up-to-date patterns for accompanying clothing designs. Customers are instructed to send 15 cents per pattern to the Fashion Department for pattern requests. Orders are filled as soon as possible and should reach buyers within about ten days after mailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
City in Brizef A Complete Optical Service at Buchanan's
A list of local happenings includes Mrs. Arthur Weld and daughter Gladys returning from Lake Okoboji, Miss Jean Padden visiting, Major Fred Seydel in town, and bailiff George Kreiman seeking the tire thief at Electric Park. Local figures attend meetings, vacations planned, and a jail case notes Theodore Greggs held on illegal possession after a liquor charge. 2,300 snake varieties noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kreiman
Municipal Court
Electric Park
Chamberlins to Receive Calm Welcome in Independence
Independence La Aug 18 When Clarence Chamberlin and his wife plan a visit to her parents no celebration will be held as town events would seem tame next to the receptions accorded him after his record breaking flight to Germany a few weeks ago Greater Independence Booster club will sponsor a dinner and Mr Chasabertin will receive a native son welcome
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courter Grnnge
Independence
Clarence
Chasabertin
Orr FOR EUROPE tour starts for Worth Hillman couple
Mr and Mrs Worth Hillman of 145 Prospect avenue left by Chicago Great Western for a European tour with Paris as the main destination. Hillman will attend the American Legion convention there as a district delegate and later join a Cook’s tour of the continent. They sail from Boston on the Cedric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orr
Eurofe
Worth Hillman
Prospect. Avenue
Chicago
Great Western ‘Railroad
Europe
Paris
France
Hillman
American Legion
Boston
Cedric
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woman’s Club
Golden Link Club
Golden Link
Glenn Perkins
J. C. Melliner
la Porte City
Frank Clark
Oswald Pott
Ladies’ Aid
Calvary Evangelical Church
Frank Troutsetter
J C. Schroedemeir
W. Chesebro
W. M. Wilkins
G. A. Scribner
Wisconsin
Chapter FE
A. B. Lovejoy
Third Street West
Fred J. Clark
Eugene
Ore
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Union Congregational Church
Society
Church Society
Little Brown
First Baptist Church
J. Knudson
Mae Chapin
Long Beach
A. R. McMillan
Lincoln Circle
Byrnes Park
Iowa
Edna Kent Forbes
Avi
Avid
Brizef
Buchanan's
Arthur E. Weld
Gladys
Lake Okobojt
Jean Padden
Clinton, Ia
Mrs
Sherman J. McNally
Third Avenue West
Fred Seydel
Washington, D. C
M. M. Seydel
A. C. Vaughan
Hal. H. Mosier
R. J. Shankey
Fish Sign Service
Waterloo Advertising Club
Russell-Lamson
Claude Johnson
Merle
Cortlandt Street
Harriet Wightman
Sycamore Street
Black Hills
Horace van Metre
L van Metre
Minneapolis
Minn
George LaTier
Hogle Street
A. G. Rees
Hopkins
G. F. Mythaler
Melba
Denver ‘Street
Edwin Mythaler
Mankato
California
Harriman’s Park
Hampton
Charles Bell
Robert
Walter
Eighth Street
E. B. Mosher
Daugthers
Carol
Darlene
Charles Tucker
Mr. Bell
Lilly
M. A. Robinson
Rex Garvin
Webster City
J. G. Clark
A. Ritz
Ray Roushin
Theodore Greggs
Merriman Street
Ralph Davis
Hugh Crumline
Warren Buckley
Greggs
Entz Cafe
First National Bank Bldg
Masonic Temple
Albert Nelson
Our
Artificial Ice & Fuel Co
E. 9Th St
Lemur Shop
Rose Barbers Supply House Inc
Water Street
Chamberlins
SMITH
Lichty & Hillman Co
Rumford
Clicquot Spring
Clicquot Club
America
Rose Bi
Cheryl Hopka
Water St
Oty
Rose
Cory
Mildred Kopel
Marsay Beauty Shop
Dike
C. A. Woods
Home Park
Beauty Nook
Sullivan Av
East 10Th Street
Marcel
Vern Funk
Guy Hoppes
Mulberry
Sti
Sycamore St
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