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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1927

Page

2

Mrs Gilchrist Honored at Quota Club Dinner

Mrs. Adelaide Gilchrist, a Waterloo Garment designer who has resigned to join Ward Stillson in Anderson Indiana, will be toasted at a farewell dinner by Quota Club at Hotel Russell Lamson. The event, rescheduled to avoid BPW fall meeting, features a one act play by Adelaide Hungerford and a performance by Eric Christensen.

Adelaide Gilchrist Quota Club Hotel Russell Lamson Business and Professional Woman's Club Gilchrist Waterloo Garment Company Ward-Stillson Company Anderson Ind Adelaide A. Hungerford Eric Christensen Marion Ransier Christensen New York

Miss Dankenbring Honored at Farewell Party

Mrs. A. J. Roepe hosted a farewell party at 135 Webster Street with 14 guests in honor of Miss Wilma Dankenbring who departs for a two week visit with her sister in Manning Iowa before entering nurses training in St. Louis. Bunco and Luncheon marked the evening with gifts to Miss Frieda Steege and Miss Ruth Widdell.

A. J. Roepe Webster Street Wilma Dankenbring Dankenbring Eleanor Dankenbring Manning St. Louis Lutheran Hospital Bunco Frieda Steege Ruth Widdell

Roe Gallup and Lyllis Busch wed at Little Brown Church

Miss Lyllis Busch daughter of Mr and Mrs A H Busch Marshalltown Ia and Roe Gallup son of Mrs Elsie Gallup Waterloo were married at 8 am Sunday at the Little Brown Church in the Vale near Nashua Rev J L McCorrison Jr officiated in the presence of family and friends. The couple will teach at Green Mountain Ia this year with attendants Mr and Mrs G E Allbee of Waterloo.

Lyllis Busch A. H. Busch Marshalltown Roe Gallup Elsie Gallup Logan Avenue Little Brown Vale Nashua J.L. McCorrison

VanderVeer Bride Weds Hood In San Francisco

Miss Helen VanderVeer daughter of Dr and Mrs F L VanderVeer Cedar Falls Iowa married John Verson Hood of San Gabriel California in San Francisco August 18. She taught in Alhambra public schools for four years and is a Cedar Falls Teachers College and University of Iowa graduate. They will reside in Los Angeles after September 15. Mrs Hood visited Cedar Falls earlier this summer staying with her parents and relatives. Local visitors Mrs Anna Lyons Mrs Kittie Schumacher and Mr Walter French from Milwaukee and Los Angeles are visiting Dr and Mrs Cecil Bickley.

Courier Special Service Cedar Falls Helen VanderVeer F. L. VanderVeer John Verson Hood San Gabriel Cal San Francisco Alhambra Teachers College University of Iowa Iowa Bickley Anna Lyons Kittie Schumacher Milwaukee Wis Walter French Los. Angeles Cecil Bickley Lyons

Club Notes Picnic at Electric Park

C W M club members and friends will meet for a picnic supper at 6 15 p m Thursday at Electric Park. Coffee will be provided. Each attendee should bring sandwiches and one other dish.

C. W. M. Club Electric Park

Community society events and club meetings listed

Tonight and Wednesday afternoon events include Gates Park Civic club with Mrs J O Truax, M B A dance at Moose hall, Woman's Home Missionary Society at St Pauls M E church with Mrs Homer Jolls, Fidelity circle all day with Mrs Albertine Stoddard, Woman's Relief corps homecoming cay and birthday dinner at Memorial hall, Little Light Bearers at Grace M E church with Mrs W A Lane, Lucky 13 Bridge club with Mrs Louis Smith, Wednesday evening stag dinner at the Country club.

Gates Park Fidelity Circle Albertine Stoddard Woman's Relief Corps Homecoming Cay Memorial Hall Little Light Grace M. E. Church W. A. Lane Lucky 13 Bridge Club Louis Smith

Androes Hill wedding to be held tomorrow

Guests arrived for the Androes Hill wedding as Miriam Hill daughter of Eliz abeth W Hill prepares to wed John L Androes son of Mr and Mrs John Androes Henderson Ned. Gleason family and Hill relatives traveled from St Cloud Minnesota. Rev W Chisholm to officiate and prior prenuptial events included a breakfast hosted by the Adobe class with a waffle iron presented to Miss Hill and a mock wedding at the home of Miss Alma Leonard.

Androes Alma Leonard Adobe Miss Hill Marguerite Grooms Miss Leonard

Bride and Groom at Clear Lake to Return Aug 27

Mr and Mrs Malvern A Walker honeymooning at Clear Lake Ia return Aug 27 at 927 Fifth St West Connelly apartments Their wedding was at 11 am yesterday at the Little Brown Church in the Vale near Nashua The bride formerly Miss Thelma Elliott daughter of Mr and Mrs William Elliott 1802 Third St West was a West High School graduate 1924 and has been at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls two years employed by Miller Wohl company Thelma Elliott sister of the bridesmaid entertained last week William Hanes Strawberry Point was best man The groom attended East High School and is display manager for A J Edelson Co

Little Brown Vale Nashua Thelma Elliott William Elliott Third Street West West High School Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Miller- Wohl Company Mary. Eliott William Hanes Strawberry Point Mr. Walker East High School A. J. Edelson Company

Church Ladies Gather For Meetings And Picnics

The Ladies Auxiliary to Northminster Presbyterian meets Wednesday afternoon in the church basement with a picnic luncheon. Trinity American Luther league holds a Cedar Falls picnic tomorrow evening, with Carl Ehrke as chairman and Myrtle Smith and Arlene Peters on the committee. Mrs L G Maring and Mrs A J Oleson host Trinity American Lutheran Ladies' guild tomorrow afternoon in the new church basement. Sisterhood of Graves Memorial United Brethren meets all day tomorrow in church parlors to prepare for a bazaar. donations of unworked cut material are requested. Members to bring sandwiches and one other dish for a picnic lunch at noon.

Northminster Presbyterian Church Trinity American Luther League Cedar Falls Carl Ehrke Myrtle Smith Arlene Peters L. G. Maring A. J. Oleson Trinity American Lutheran Ladies’ Guild Sisterhood of Graves Memorial United Brethren Church

Hints in beauty care on weighing and dieting

Edna Kent Forbes advises readers on beauty through diet and weight control. She suggests consulting insurance tables for ideal weight, using caloric guidelines based on activity, and notes gradual growth changes. She also mentions cucumber skin care to reduce tanning.

Sunnyside Social Season Draws to a Close

Sunnyside Country Club completes plans for the season end events. A Labor Day dinner dance on Sept 5 promises to be a major social occasion with many attendees. The week features a family buffet supper, optional card tables, dancing, and a stag dinner for members.

Sunnyside Country Club Labor Day

Eleven Children to Attend Golden Wedding Thursday

Waverly Iowa notes a golden anniversary as Adam and Anna Anhalt mark fifty years with mass at St Marys Church and open house. They married in 1877 in Thuringer Germany and moved to Bremer county in 1881, parents of 11 children all living nearby except one in Minnesota, with all invited to a 5 30 dinner and pavilion for evening dancing. In a separate item, Iva E Welsh wed William Baker at Plymouth Congregational church and plan a Des Moines trip before settling at home in Des Moines and at 212 1-9 Fourth Street West.

Courier Waverly Adam Anhalt St. Mary's Church Mrs. Anhalt Thuringer Germany Bremer County Minnesota Iva E. Welsh Mulberry William Baker Fourth Street William Hardcastle Plymouth Congregational Church Des Moines

Former Pastor Preaches Education Message at Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg Ia August 23 Rev Robert Kinney former pastor of the Baptist church now at Eldora preached from his old pulpit Sunday morning on Christian education The Methodist Episcopal pulpit Sunday evening was by Dr F G Witzigman district superintendent who conducted quarterly conference Miss Margaret Taylor has gone to Philadelphia Pa where she has a hospital position Fruit Flowers and leaves of the orange tree yield different perfumes.

Courier Fredericksburg Robert Kinney The Baptist Church Eldora Methodist Episcopal Church F. G. Witzigman Margaret Taylor Philadelphia

Local notices and visits fill Waterloo pages

A flurry of social news from Waterloo includes residents traveling to Clear Lake, Yellowstone and California, returning from trips in Canada and eastern states. visits by Hal Lansing and others to local relatives. Horace Van Metre’s travels to Fremont and Riverton. Tony Cordaro visiting for Cedar Valley boxing. and Burk and Scroggy families returning from Brainerd and Kansas. The Courier also notes divorce proceedings by Glen Radcliffe, a county home barber visit, and travel for E G Baker et al among others.

Regional Notes From Dysart and Surroundings

Mr and Mrs L L Ghuermeey near Dysart hosted visitors and relatives at a Bun way dinner at the Hangley home. Miss Thelms Madden teaching at Bozeman Mont visits her mother Mrs J S Bartley Elm street 608 and plans Iowa City University of Iowa after summer school in Missouri. Mrs Charlotte Daum and Miss Wanda Daum return from a 10 week western trip via Grand Canyon to Los Angeles visiting Dr and Mrs L A Daum former Waterloo residents with stops at Yosemite San Francisco Salt Lake City and Colorado Springs. Louis Diekman 303 Saxon returns from Minneapolis after a 13 gallon road trip with brother Charles claiming 30 miles per gallon. Use Chicago Great Western to Chicago leaves Waterloo 11:50 p m sleeper 9:00? p m open arrives 7:20 a m standard time 8:20 a m city time. Returning leaves Chicago 11:30 p m standard time 12:30 a m city time arrives Waterloo 7:50 a m Phone 8 for wheatbinitian ADOT HAW

Thelms Madden Bozeman, Mont J. 8. Bartley Elm Street Missouri University of Iowa Iowa City Charlotte Daum Wanda Daum Grand Canyon L. A. Daum Waterloo Los Angeles Yosemite Valley San Francisco Salt Lake City Colorado Springs Louis Diekman Saxon Street Minneapolis Charles Diekman Denver Diekman Chicago Great Western Chicago Wheatbinitian

Patterns for Waterloo Evening Courier patterns request

To obtain the Courier up-to-date pattern of accompanying design send it to Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo enclosing 15 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.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Frank Manshl Leases Whiteside Bowling Alleys

Frank Manshl has leased the Whiteside bowling alleys in the Courier building and plans to open the season in about two weeks. The alleys will be resurfaced and brought to first class condition. Manshl formerly operated alleys at 114 1 2.

Frank Manshl Whiteside Manshl

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Mrs. Gilchrist Miss Dankenbring Martha Timmerman Edna Steege Ruth Semman Edna Dettmer Anna Manske Hulda Matthias Hazel Bisbey Gertrude Borchers Dorothy Bennett Della Knief Church In Helen ‘VanderVeer John Vernon Hood Society Country Club Androes-Hill Clear Lake Malvern A. Walker Clear Lake, Ia Fifth Street West Connelly Apartments Waterloo Post F. Travelers Protective Association Russell-Samsom St. John's Sewing Circle J. B. Anderle James Baish Church News Edna Kent Forbes E.R. A Sunnyside Srisf Buchanan’s F. Heverly Black Hawk Katie Nauman Helen Allen Street Viola Mitra Pierce T. R. Sawyer Florence Canada Pennsylvania Graham Boysen H. A. Boysen Park Drive Northwestern University Evanston, Ill Dental Lorene Standish Yellowstone National Park Social Welfare League Horace van Metre R. T. van Metre Fremont Neb Ricker van Metre Riverton Wyo Tony Cordaro Des Moines Register Cedar Valley Fair F. H. Burk Nitah Street East Brainerd, Minn Butler Scroggy B. B. Scroggy P. W. Burch Wichita Kan Scroggys Kansas John Courier Stockton Berkeley Turlock California L. L. Courier Dearborn Street E. G. Baker Western Avenue Cash Murray Vern Brorby Lefty O'Neil Baker Burton T. Burritt Clifton Springs N. Y Mr. Burritt Beatrice Radcliffe Glen W. Radcliffe Big Creek Township la Porte City Verdon Wendell G. H. Bohlander Melrose Park Lydia Banholzer Willie Langert Maywood Ton Hangley Wellington Street Jesup and Littleton Rumford ARING FRG de Nleet Alaska Gallen White Banner Santos America L. L. Ghuermeey Dysart Hangley Buchanan Buchan Fourth Street East Wee Muscatine Best Eegenera Liquid — the Allaire, Woodward & Company Peoria, Illinois Mauane Hoonwanie Peoria Aller G. OC. Kennedy
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