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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1928

Page

2

Simple wedding rite marks Darlene Decker and Jack Williams

Miss Darlene Decker daughter of Mr and Mrs T A Decker of 224 Randolph street and Jack Williams son of Mrs J B Williams of 225 Allen street will wed at 4 PM this afternoon in a ceremony at the bride’s cousin H G Frank’s home 651 Summerset read The single ring service will be performed by Dr J Richmond Morgan pastor of First Congregational Church in the presence of about 35 relatives There will be no music or attendants The home will be decorated with flowers and a reception will follow Immediately after the ceremony the couple will leave for a trip through Minnesota The bride will wear a tan chiffon afternoon frock and carry an arm bouquet Miss Decker a Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls graduate has taught at Emerson school for three years and belongs to Delta Phi Delta sorority Mr Williams attended Drake University Des Moines and was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon He is employed by Union Carbon and Carbide Co Duluth Minn They will make their home there Out of town guests include Mr and Mrs S R Meek and Barry Williams Davenport

Darlene Decker T. A. Decker Randolph Street Jack Willams J. B. Williams Allen Street H. G Frank J. Richmond Morgan First Congregational Church Minnesota Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Emerson School Delta Phi Delta Sorority

Bridge Supper in Honor of Miss McGarvey

Miss Caroline Cascaden and Miss Dorothy Lynch hosted a bridge party Friday for Miss McGarvey who will marry Robert T. White September 1. The event at 1022 Fourth Street West featured lavender, green and yellow decorations, silver gift pieces, and a bridge prize won by Miss Blimbeth Lies. Attending were Ella Ashbrenner, Margaret Ludwig, Madeline Moore, Dolores Winstock, Elizabeth Lies, Mary Kildee, Lucille Allbae, Helyn Miller, Mrs S J McNally and Mrs L F McGarvey. A follow up party is planned by Margaret Ludwig.

Caroline Cascaden Dorothy Lynch Villanova McGarvey Robert T. White Miss Cascaden Fourth Street Weet Lst Ella Ashbrenner Margaret Ludwig Madeline ‘Moore Dolores Winstock Elizabeth Lies Mary Kildee Lucille Allbae Helyn Miller S. J. Mc+ Nally L. F. McGarvey Miss McGarvey

Mrs Eaton Named Lincoln Circle President

Lincoln Circle Ladies of the G A R chose Mrs Charles Eaton as president for the coming year at Friday evening memorial hall meeting. She succeeds Mrs N W Entwisle who resigned and received a jeweled pin. Mrs WW McAllister was elected secretary. Lunch was served before the session.

Lincoln Circle Charles Eaton Memorial Hall Eaton N. W. Entwisle WW. McAllister

Dinner party to honor departing guests at Black's tearoom

Mrs W E B Debe hosts a farewell dinner at Black's tearoom for Mr and Mrs G M Coy Kendall returning to Long Beach California after a lengthy visit. Seventeen eight covers arranged for 18 guests. Catherine and Rebecca Ruggles also hosted by Emma and Virginia Cole at Green Lantern tearoom prior to their Cambridge Massachusetts move.

G. M. Coy Kendall Long, Beach Cal W. EB. Debe Black’s Tearoom Catherine Rebecca Ruggles Cambridge Mass Green Lantern Emma Virginia Cole

Club Notes Highlight Past Presidents’ Club Gathering

Mrs. George Lingelbach hosted the Past Presidents' club of Helen Gould auxiliary, Sons of Veterans, at 1717 Third Street West with guest Mrs. Deska Kagler of Chicago. A tray luncheon followed, daughter Miss Annett assisting. Mrs. W. W. McAllister to entertain September 28. Taviles' auxiliary of the FLAL met at Mrs. George Huntley's cottage. about 26 members attended a basket luncheon at 1 o'clock.

George Lingelbach Third Street West Helen Gould Sons of ‘Veterans Deska Kagler Chicago Annett W. W. McAllister Taviles T. Flal Frider George Huntley

Social Events on Week's Calendar

Clara Church Monday Eyendog Barton guild Universalist Tuesday Evening Daughters of Union Veterans of Civil War Byrnes park Sunshine Rebekah lodge Watertoo 1 Co a F hall Wednesday Afternoon Golden Link club Pientc Autumn Leaf club Reception for Mrs Herbert Hoover Wednesday Evening Sunshine Rebekah lodge benefit leard party Mr and Mrs J L Chevalier Dinner for Mrs Herbert Hoover Thursday Afternoon Ladies Aid Linden M E church Church parlor F oO P club District convention Royal Neigh bors all day Dunkerton Thursday Evening Blue Triangle league Friday Afternoon Degree of Honor card party Fire man s hair Friday Evening Mixed bridge Sunnyside Country club

Daughters of Union Veterans of Civil War Byrnes Park Sunshine Royal Neighbors Dunkerton Blue Triangle League

Three Weddings Are Scheduled for Next Week

Gorriee Special Service reports three weddings set for next week in Cedar Falls area. Eleanor Ida Ellinger will wed Rev. Peter De Beer at 8 pm Tuesday at her parents' Stout, Ta home. the couple resides in Ryder, North Dakota where De Beer pastors a Lutheran church. Althea Kyh and Palmer Hansen, both Cedar Falls, marry Tuesday evening. Vivian Partington of Cedar Falls will wed Merle A. Heath of Waterloo on Wednesday evening, following a shower hosted by Genevieve Hays on College Hill.

Gorriee Cellar Falls Eleanor Ida Ellinger Peter de Beer J. C. Ellinger Stout Ryder N. D de Beer Miss March Ninth Ninth Street Kuhl Jessie Inga Juhl Tenth , Street West

Luncheon by Mrs Boies Honors Visiting Guests

Mrs H B Boies hosted a Sunnyside Country Club luncheon on Friday in honor of visitors Mrs Grace Zaiser of Santa Ana California and Mrs Arthur Shutts of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. Favors in bridge went to Mrs Robert Lichty and Mrs Robert Parrott with special prizes for the guests of honor. Boies plans another luncheon in memory of her daughter Mrs J E von Lackum of Cedar Rapids and Mrs Horace Van Meter of Palm Beach Florida.

Sunnyside Country Club H. B. Boies Robert Lichty Robert Parrott Grace Zaiser Santa Ana Cal Arthur Shutts Pittsburgh Boies Sunnyside Club E von Lackum Gedar Rapids Horace van Meter Palm Beach Fila Atte

Double Birthday Party at C V Scott Home

Mrs. C V Scott hosted a Friday card party at 410 Linn Street for the birthday anniversaries of Mrs. Tom Delaney and Clinton V Scott. High 500 scores by Mrs. Howard Peters and Joe Baumann. low prizes to Mrs. Joy Baumann and Tom Delaney. Refreshments served. cakes presented to honorees. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. J D Crozier celebrated fortieth wedding anniversary with relatives at 1120 Forest Avenue. gift given. Also noted a slumber party hosted by Avis Parker with dancing and games. Nellie Swyers won first prize, Emelda Diekman consolation. Degree of Honor card party planned for Firerem's hall with bridge and 600.

Tom Delaney Clinton V. Scott Scott Linn Street Howard Peters Joe Baumann Joy Baumann Abbie Scott J. D. Crozier Forest Avenue Mrs. Crozier Avis Parker Nellie Swyers Emelda Diekman Firermen’s

Hints In Beauty Care Charm Story Of Margery M

The piece narrates Margery M s struggle from school mistreatment to self discovery as a capable businesswoman. She builds quiet balance and sympathy, finds friendship and love late, and finally marries. It also includes dubious beauty tips and depilatory anecdotes from a broader Beauty Pamphlet.

Margery

Fall club plans form at Waterloo with numerous meetings

Waterloo women’s clubs map fall activities as summer winds down. The Fri day Study club publishes its 1928 29 yearbook with Sept 14 openings. American Association of University Women plans a Sept 15 start focusing on international relations. Quota club anticipates a Sept 17 fair meeting. Garden club begins landscape design studies. D A R chapters schedule events in Oct and Sep. various groups set early September gatherings and officer elections.

Amon Waterloo Frilday Study Club Waterloo Woman's Club Wayl American Association of University Women Frst Quota Club George Warthen B. Natural Music Club Garden Club Tne Better Romes and Gardens Magazine Woman's Christian Temperance Union George Pike Wilbur Marsh Mary Melrose Activites Hanna Homestead Business and Professional Woman's Club Chanter C. D. Cass P. E Rodamar Cottage

Wedding of Miss Keagy In Morning Rites

Miss Margaret Corinne Keagy daughter of Mr and Mrs W M Kenagy of 215 Independence avenue became the bride of Clifford R Hallowell son of Mr and Mrs A B Hallowell of 1011 Steely street this morning at 8 o clock at the bride’s parents home. The ceremony was read by Dr E J Lockwood in the presence of immediate relatives. A wedding breakfast followed and the couple planned a short trip to Minneapolis after which they will reside at the Keen apartments Dubuque. Mr Hallowell is right of way superintendent for Interstate Power company and Mrs Hallowell has worked in the law office of Pike, Bates Zimmerman and Prank.

Margaret Corinne Keagy W. M. Kenagy Independence Avenue Clifford R. Hallowell A. B. Hallowell Steely Street J. Lockwood Minneapolis Keen Dubuque Hallowell Interstate Power Company Pike Ates Zimmerman & Prank

Card Party at K C Hall by Gold Leaf Camp

Forty players joined the Gold Leaf camp Royal Neighbors card party at Knights of Columbus hall. Prizes went to Mrs. Floyd Stevens Mrs. George Knittle and the bridge favor to Mrs. P. H. Townsend with a special prize to Dr Frank Geier. Next event Sept 7 with Drs Bessie Jones in charge and Mrs Nellie Feeney organizing refreshments. A district convention is set for Dankerton next week Thursday. Parking cars at 9:30 a m to the venue.

Gold Leaf Camp Royal Neighbors Knights of Columbus Hall Floyd Stevens George Knittle P. H. Townsend Frank Geier Bessie Jones Nellie Feeney Dankerton

Christie’s Old Organ at East Park Presbyterian Eve Service

Gleaners circle of East Park Presbyterian Church will present a song titled Christie’s Old Organ at the evening Ting service tomorrow. The event aims to raise funds or recognition for church activities with a musical program featuring the noted piece.

Gleaners East Park Presbyterian Church Christie

Progressive Style Bride-to-Be Party for Miss Mildred Bunn

Miss Mildred Bunn bound for marriage to Alfred Kerrin was honored with a progressive luncheon hosted by Miss Inez Childs Miss Evelyn Kerr and Miss Edna Mae Rittenhouse. Courses moved through three homes in Baltimore Street Fourth Street West Walnut Street. An afternoon gift shower followed at Miss Kerrs home with several young guests attending. A separate note mentions about 65 guests at Sunnyside Country Club for a semi monthly dinner dance with additional attendees joining later.

Mildred Bunn Alfred Kerrin Inez Childs Evelyn Kerr Edna Mae Rittenhouse Miss Childs Baltimore Ruth Hnittle Esther Schmidt Ruth Fuller Frankes’ Seager Cedar Falls Alice Forbes Loretta McGavick Archie Blank

Local notes and visits fill city brief notices

A flurry of neighborly travel and visitors fills the city brief, with Mrs. Roy Metzger departing for Chicago to buy for Exelson's millinery, Rev. Clinton F. Smith returning from a hospital convention tour, and many residents moving between Dubuque, Chicago, Kansas City, and Lake Okoboji. A display of pheasants is planned for Dairy Cattle Congress, while local residents head to Yellowstone and Denver on trips, and road work advances near First Street with large fuel tanks.

Race Prejudices May Help Line Up South for Smith

United Press reports that black leaders in southern Republican groups may determine the fate of the region for Gov. Alfred E. Smith. Georgia and Mississippi probes reveal patronage abuses and indictments of Negro national committeemen. Tennessee and Mississippi factions threaten GOP unity, potentially weakening November efforts.

Smith

Hoover campaign pledge lifts hopes for group

The national committee chairman praised a strong voluntary response and pledges of support from the colored people. He stated that Herbert Hoover’s election would herald a new day of hope and opportunity for the group they represent.

National Committee Herbert Hoover

Four-Auto Crash Triggers Reckless Driving Arrest

August 18 report from Traer details a seven mile north collision on State Road 59 involving four autos. GC A Mills of Waterloo is arrested on reckless driving and failure to report the wreck charges after a chain of impacts damaged the Catlin Garwin and Durbin cars. one driver sustained a serious injury. Most occupants suffered minor cuts or bruises. Wisconsin car sold for junk in Tracr. Mills posted bond on his own recognizance.

Tracr GC. A. Mills Waterloo Traer State Road No. 59 Tama-Black Hawk County Albert Catlin Garwin Ed Durbin Elmer Durbin Alvin Durbin Calby, Wig Iowa Alberti Rohwer Mills Wisconsin Party Tara County

Couple Wed Here at Bride's Home in Cedar Rapids

At 4 pm this afternoon at the bride’s parents home Jefferson street Cedar Rapids, Miss Louise Lilja wed Erwin J Wasta son of Mrs Frances Wasta. Rev J Richmond Morgan of First Congregational church officiated. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Bryan Shean and family Cedar Rapids Mr and Mrs Henry Drexler and family Central City Mr and Mrs Ross Henry Goldfield Mr and Mrs Eugene Waste Cedar Rapids Miss Frances Cushman and Miss Geraldine Gilbert Town Falls and Miss Mary Hay Cedar Rapids.

J. A. Lilja Jefferson Street Erwin J Wasta Frances Wasta Cedar Rapids J. Richmond Morgan First Congregational Church Bryan Shean Henry Drexler Central City Ross Henry Goldfield Eugene Waste Frances Cushman Geraldine Gilbert Mary Hay Louise Lilja

Barn Fire Destroys La Porte Village Barn

La Porte City Indiana August 18 fire department responded after 3 am to a blaze in the rear barn of the Don Quackenbush residence. The barn was destroyed while the shed to the north and a hay loader were saved. Some tools were destroyed. The barn had limited use since the delivery of five is made by major truck.

la Porte City Don Quackenbush

Akron Couple to Visit Waterloo Family

Mr. and Mrs. William G. McMillen of Akron are due Sunday night for a visit with his parents Mr. and Mrs. George A. McMillan at 702 Barclay Street North. They travel via Pine Lake Michigan, where they spent the prior week.

Akron Waterloo William G. McMillen George A. McMillan Barclay Street Pine Lake Mich

Home Education and The Child to Courtesy in Training

A Bren Dourher column on teaching manners, with Emily Arkwright and Mrs. Wain discussing how discipline differs between animal training and child upbringing. Emphasizes reasoning, leading by example, and making politeness desirable rather than mere obedience.

Lunch and Breakfast Recipes and Cooking Tips

Grate green corn, mix with milk, baking powder, salt, sugar, and eggs. fry on a greased griddle until light brown. Pineapple shortcake with fresh pineapple, sugar, and biscuit dough. bake and assemble with pineapple topping. Rhubarb elderberry pie filling tip with one cup rhubarb per pint elderberries. Cook strong vegetables uncovered in a small amount of water. Prepare roasting chicken by rubbing the inside with lemon to whiten and tenderize.

Stranahan Paroled After 30 Day County Jail Sentence

Dave Stranahan of 519 Mobile Street was paroled today after a 30 day jail sentence for illegal transportation of liquor. He pleaded guilty before Judge H. B. Boles on the county attorney information and was paroled to Sheriff H. T. Wagner. Stranahan has prior custody on various charges and is described as aged and infirm.

Stranahan Dave Stranahan T. Barn Mobile Street Liberty H. B. Boles H. T. Wagner

Heath Purchases Kendrick Grocery

G Heath has bought the Kendrick grocery and meat market at 1400 Fourth East from W M Kendrick, who operated it for six months. Heath, formerly with J B Price Mercantile, took possession last night. Kendrick has plans for the immediate future.

G. Heath Fourth Street East Fourth East W. M. Kendrick Heath J. B. Price Mercantile Company Kendrick

Brain Test Answer Key From Hidden Word List

The provided list reveals inserted words for a brain test. Items include eam mete obl cowl through tent sting roue mete heath heart.

Heath

Waterleo Evening Courteg PATTERNS

To obtain the Courier up-to-date pattern of accompanying design send it to Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo enclosing £5 cents for each pattern These patterns allow for seams All orders filled as soon as possible but should reach you in 10 days after sending in your order

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

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