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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1925

Page

2

Freeman and Bropeau wed in Cedar Falls ceremony

Miss Roberta B. Freeman becomes the bride of J A Bropeau in a single ring service at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A B Gibson 512 Mullan avenue west The bride is the daughter of Mrs M Freeman of Maringowe Wisconsin The groom is grandson of Mr and Mrs G C Simpson 220 Ninth street West Cedar Falls Preston Gibson a cousin was best man Music featured two solos and the wedding march After a 10 day wedding trip the couple will live at 422 Locust Street

A. B. Gibson Mullan Avenue Roherta B. Freeman J. AY Bropeau J. R. Macart i Bas Mm.reeman Muaringwe Meindelssohn C. R. Dayton Cedar Alis Mixaes Lorraine Gibson Gladys Elizabeth Snyder Mrs. Simpson St. Joseph's Academy Green Bay Wis Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Alr Simpson Cedlar Falls Alpha Chi Enl Silon Rath Packing Plant Locust Street

Nashua Wedding Ties Couple to Tampa Home

Miss Nellis Shields and Leo Weiners Chitaga wed at St. Michaels church in Nashua. Bride worked in Des Moines millinery. groom supervised Tampa apartment projects. They plan to live in Tampa after marriage. Farewell party for George H. Smelser and daughter Lilian. Florida winter plans noted. La Porte City to Shipley teachers also listed.

Nashua Florida Sperial Nellis Shields Leo Weiners St. Michaal's Church Hoy Erdignd S Nahaget Harris-Eemery Des Moines Weiners Tampa And Mirs George H. Smelser Lilian Guinton Bobst Giltner Neb John O'Reilly Miami Fla Sarah Hudson Neva MeShane la Porte City

First Lutheran Hold Annual Plenie at Casebeer Heights

Members of the First Lutheran congregation and Sunday school attended the annual pli ne grounds service at Casebeer Heights on Sunday morning. Twenty five members and four guests of the Missionary Society of Fits Brethren church gathered Thursday for sewing in the church parlors hosted by Mrs. Otte Meyer, Mrs. EH O Tept meier, and Mrs. John Tegimeier.

First Lutheran Congregation Casebeer Heights Tve Missionary Society of Fits Brethren Church Otte Meyer Sirs EH. O. Teptmeier Johy Tegimeier

Gladys Gindt to Wed on September First

Miss Gladys Gindt will marry Jann Cutler on September 1. Parents Mr and Mrs D Y Gindt hosted an informal party revealing the wedding date with heart shaped crossword puzzles. Other guests included Doris Alexander and Hazel Griswold, with games and a pink and white two course luncheon.

D. Y. Gindt Archer Street Gladys Gindt Jann Cutler Fred H. Cutler Doris Alexander Hazel Griswold

Beauty advised for comfortable feet and stockings

An article on proper stockings and foot care advocates silk stockings for cooling ventilation and good dye. Warns against too-tight or too-loose socks and stresses regular washing and toe trimming. Recommends foot scrubs, antiseptic powder, and lotions. mentions foot massages and leg exercise as health tips.

Miss Inez Webster Returns From Near East Relief Work

Miss Inez Webster, Near East Relief worker, returns to Galesburg after over two years in Syria. At Sidon she ran an orphanage for 800 war orphans, with 250 plus in a single room and mornings for meals. Younger children attend school, older youths learn trades, some train as nurses. Accompanied home by Syrian girl Minif Bajjar. Immigration rules prevented bringing a Armenian child. She plans to sail again October 3 to resume duties.

Inez Webster Galesburg Waterloo Syria Sidon Wierut Webster Ays Miss Webster Baya Miss Webster Minif Bajjar

St Johns Parish Picnic Held At Elk Run Sunday

St Johns parish members plan their annual picnic at Elk Run Sunday with mass times moved earlier to allow departure by 10 30 am. Dinner will be served later and a program of athletic events games contests and a ball game is on the afternoon schedule.

St. John’s Parish St.Jon’s Parish Elk Run Neon

Joyle and related clubs hold social gatherings

Club notes describe the Joyle club meeting at Mrs Otto Sterman s home with needlework and refreshments. Favors were won by Mrs Dave Holly and Mrs Harvey Fullam as Goldeagle club members met at Mrs Guy Robbins s home. Other gatherings include 500 at Mrs Fred Follette s, with honors to Mrs Loren Bush and Mrs George Wood, and a Cedar Falls park picnic supper supervised by several officers.

Joyle Club Otto Sterman Earl Manning Bunes Dave Holly Harvey Fullam Goldeagle Club Guy Robbins S & Etc Club Fred Follette Loren Bush George Wood Mu Selig Cedar Falls Park Margaret Kilgore Hmitha Moore Anna

New Students at Hast High Asked to See F. J. Miller

New students at Hast High must report to principal F J Miller for registration and scheduling. The opening is set for Monday morning August 24 with teachers expected to arrive soon as the 1965-66 school year begins.

Hast High F. J. Miller Uieh Ou Tarsay

James Black Co Awards Enlargement Contract

The James Black Co awards a remodeling contract for 508 10 Park Ave East, linking to the Osban Motor Car building by a tunnel, to H A Maine Co with a 313,931 bid. Bids from John G Miller Currie Construction Lauritzen Constr Co follow. Alterations include basement excavation and lowered walls. The tunnel will enter the main building basement for direct stock transfer. The project total near 20,000 and tearoom expansion on the Black Building's eighth floor is near 10,000 for dining rooms and kitchens.

Park Avenue East Osban Metor Car Company James Black Dry Goods Company H. A. Maine Ano Jow James Black Company Osban Aotor Car Corporation Clinton P. Shockley John G. Miller Currie Construction Company Lauritzen Construction Company Grocery Belme H.A. Maine Company Shockley Hall

Des Moines Feels Early Fall As Temperatures Dip

Des Moines recorded a chilly night as temperatures fell to 1 degree with a high of 50 degrees noted by the weather bureau. Officials said cooler air would linger for several days signaling a temporary return to fall conditions.

Des Moines Weather Bureau

City in Brief: Local Highlights and House Headlines

A city in brief roundup notes various local happenings. Visits by former Waterloo residents, travels to Lake Geneva and Niagara Falls are listed along with a piano studio opening. Several families plan trips to Chicago, Rock Rapids, Sioux Falls, and Yellowstone.

Plan Open House for New Temple of Masonic Order

Members of the Masonic temple board announced plans for an open house at the new temple on Park Avenue East in September. George Pike, chairman, said the reception will welcome Waterloo residents and others to inspect the structure, with a possible program of music and a short address by a prominent Iowa Mason. A further meeting will set the exact date and finalize the program.

Masonic Temple Board Park Avenue East Masonic Temple George Pike Waterloo Iowa Temple Board

275 Get Diplomas at T.C. Program

Two hundred seventy five were granted diplomas at the summer session commencement of Teachers College last evening with an address by Dr. H. H. Seerley on The Expansion of American education. Most attendees list Iowa as residence. several from Waterloo and Cedar Falls are named with multiple local families.

Cedar Falls Teachers College H. H. Seerley Iowa Wisconsin New Mexico Wyoming Minnesota California Michigan Missouri District of Columbia South Dakota Waterloo Mary Weir Grace Eb, Barr Laura J. Hites Belva Muthaler Winifred Bronson Alma J Becker May Heath Gertrude Hilmer Florence L. Mathews Nettie J. McKinnnon Katherine BE Kruger Leone Weisbard E. Lee Hunt Merle Pollock Esther L. Yardho Lucille Arimbaud Doris Coffin Harry R. Cummins Delpha Davis Gail M. Dunlap Yula T Isley Elizabeth F. Lilly Har

Black Flag Kills Every Fly and Mosquito in Your Home

Ad copy claims Black Flag kills every fly and mosquito, roach, ant, and other pests with a secret vegetable ingredient. It promotes powder and liquid forms, advises usage on dogs, furs, and moths, and lists prices and a starter package. Marquee claims emphasize total pest elimination and low cost.

Black Flag Bng Buncs Fiag

Buchanan Bankers Picnic Set For Wednesday In Foresters Park

Buchanan county bankers and vigilance committee picnic will be held at Foresters park south of the Cash district on Wednesday Aug 26. Dinner is at 12 30 pm with coffee and ice cream provided. After lunch a program and games are planned for the afternoon. Open to all bankers in the county bank directors vigilance committee members and their families and county officials.

J. F. Jensen Independence Buchanan County Bankers and Vigilance Committee Foresters’ Park South Cash Buchanan County Town State Hospital Thomas Wilson Rowley Charles Platt Jacob Arnolds Cone Center M.C. Jamieson Farm Braguton

Notice of Appeal In Drugstore Liquor Raid Cases

John B. Hammond and Willard Russell filed notice of appeal to the supreme court from Judge B. B. Stiles order denying a temporary injunction against H. S. Hansen and Phillip W. Blauvius in drugstore liquor raid cases. Hearing set for September term of the Kansas supreme court. Trustees invite sealed bids for supplying 125 tons of nut coal in carload lots until 2 p.m. Aug. 28. details from librarian.

John B. Hammond Willard Russell BE. A. Archer J. W. Thompson Supreme Court B. B. Stiles H. S. Hansen Phillip W. Blauvius Hammond Tawa Supreme Court COA Wrtering

Waterloo Folk Guests at Independence Fair

Scores of Waterloo motorists attended Waterloo day at Independence fair this week. A motor caravan left at 10:80 a m under GC A Morris with many waiting until this afternoon to drive to Independence. Police Chief J A Leighton attended.

Waterloo Independence GC. A. Morris J. A. Leighton

Roof Fire at Roy Hartong Residence Sparks Damage

Firemen answered at 4 45 p m to Roy Hartong 1200 Kimball agenas misreading address for a roof fire caused by a spark. Forty gallons of chemicals used but damage limited to about 15 dollars. A still alarm from the dump on upper Commercial street at 9 this morning warned of burning rubbish threatening adjacent property. Buy fire insurance.

Roy Hartong Kimball Agenas Upper Commercial Strat

Child Run Down in Cedar Rapids Car Crash

Marvin Schultz four year old son of Mr and Mrs Julius Schultz of 142 Elmwood Avenue is in critical condition in a Cedar Rapids hospital after being struck by a car driven by J L Campbell last night. He suffers a fractured pelvis and multiple cuts and bruises with possible internal injuries. The Schultz family had been visiting in Cedar Rapids. Campbell says the boy darted from behind a parked car into his path.

Marvin Schultz Julius Schultz Elmwood Avenue Cedar Rapids Cédar Rapids J. L. Campbell Schultz Campbell

Patterns and orders for Waterloo Evening Courier

Obtain the up to date Courier patterns by sending 14 cents per pattern to the Fashion Department in Waterloo. Patterns allow for seams and orders are filled as soon as possible, with delivery in about 10 days after sending the order.

I T Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

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