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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1927

Page

2

Miss Viola Haug Hosts Women for Eickenberry Kruger Night

Miss Viola Haug entertained members of the Business and Professional Women's club in Waterloo with a card and dance evening honoring Miss Selah Eickenberry who departs Sept. 1 for Des Moines and Miss Doris Kruger visiting from Minneapolis. Guests included Mrs. Esther Bormecke and several others. Kruger dined with Miss Smith and Miss Dungey Sunday and later joined by others for bridge at Mrs Boemeke’s home.

Viola Haug Selah Eickenberry Doris Kruger Eickenberry Waterloo Des Moines Kruger Minneapolis Lela Trahoney Nevada Schwein Ruth Pungey Mary Brennan Pearl Muchler Genevieve Powell Lula Smith Miss Kruger Miss Smith Mix Dungey Miss Hie Miss Schwem Black

Parsons and Clayton wed in Frederika ceremony

Miss Genevieve E Parsons of 331 Sumner street and Edgar E Clayton were married Saturday afternoon at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage in Frederika. The bride wore an orchid crepe dress and hat. Attendant was Mrs. Fred Miller and music was by Hertha Gallagher. The couple plan a honeymoon in Ohio and Illinois before settling in Lichty apartments Waterloo. The bride is daughter of J C Parsons of Portsmouth Ohio. Clayton is from Carbondale TL and works in the Illinois Central railway superintendent's office.

Genevieve E. Parsons Sumner Street Edger E. Clayton Methodist Episcopal Parsonage Frederika Fred Miller Hertha Gallagher J. C. Parsons Portsmouth Frank J. Muller Clayton Waterloo Carbondale Illinois Central Railway Company

Claude Dickey and Nellie Shafer wed in Minnesota

Announcement of the marriage on August twenty second at the Methodist church in Fairmont Minnesota of Claude Clark Dickey son of Mr and Mrs C A Dickey of 919 Walnut street and Miss Nellie Shafer daughter of Mr and Mrs F C Shafer of Cedar Rapids The couple will reside in Maine Iowa where Dickey will be superintendent of schools after a lakes holiday and the bride is a Cedar Rapids High School graduate formerly with the American Express company

Fairmont Minn Claude Clark Dickey C. A. Dickey Walnut Street Nellie Shafer F. C. Shafer Cedar Repids Towa State Teachers College Cedar Rapids American Express Company Lakes Dickey Maine

Club Notes and Upcoming Picnics Across Local Clubs

Three Link circle postpones its meeting to September. F. Co. P. club plans a picnic tomorrow at Electric Park. Pandora clio meets tomorrow afternoon with Mrs A J Hoskins. G M W club to have a picnic supper at Electric Park tomorrow at 6 15 pm with coffee provided and members to bring sandwiches and another dish. Do A Besi club holds an all day picnic tomorrow at Electric Park with election of officers.

Three Link F. Co. P. Club Electric Park

Community and club events in Cedar Falls area

Tonight and Thursday bring a slate of gatherings across Cedar Falls and nearby venues. Stag dinners, picnics, sewing circles, aid society gatherings, family suppers, and club picnics fill churches, parks, and community halls with plans at Linden M. church, Electric Park, Cedar Heights and Plymouth Congregational venues.

Trinity American Luther League Cedar Falls Linden M St. John's Sewing Circle School Hall Linden M. EB. Aid Society O. P Electric Park Pandora Club A. J. Haskins Cedar Heights

Ten Weddings at Wildwood Church Over the Weekend

A busy weekend at the Little Brown Church in the Vale saw numerous marriages. Rev J L McCorriston officiated for Robert Perryman and Marjorie Smith on Saturday, with many couples tied the knot across Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Newton and nearby towns over the two days.

Wildwood Church Nashua Little Brown the Vale J. L. McCorrison Robert £. Perryman Marjorie Smith Cedar Rapids Einard H. Madson Gertrude E. Warnock John R. Berntson Helen Fern Flood Albert Lea Minn Warren Berry Charles City Blanche E. Snowden Eagle Grove Ross D. Lemke Newton Rebecca L. Tracy Guthrie Center

Linden Church Social Gatherings Sponsored by Parish

Linden Methodist Episcopal church announces several social events this summer. The Ladies Aid party is planned for tomorrow afternoon at the church with games and refreshments after a program. The Linden M FE social will be tonight hosted by James and Mrs Bandfield. Junior Standard Bearers travel Friday to Pat's Pound then Island Park for breakfast and picnic. Division one of the Aid society, chaired by Mrs Pearl Voight, will host a chicken supper at the church on Wednesday evening August 31.

Linden Methodist Episcopal Church Ladies’ Aid Society Linden M. FE. Sociable James Bandfield

Church Groups Plan Evening Meetings This Week

Loyal Helpers class of Plymouth Congregational church meets at 7 30 p m at Mrs William Hardcastle home with Mrs Hardcastle as reader Refreshments by Mrs Cecil Kerr and Miss Marjorie Guyer Ladies Aid of Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian hosts an all day meeting at Mrs Frank Cage home with assisting hostesses I C James BE L Stover Eleanor Marquis and R B Garner Members bring own dishes Woman's Home Missionary society at St Pauls Methodist entertained by Mrs Homer Jolls with Mrs Dora Schaefer assisting Twenty two members and three visitors attended Mrs Charles Storm and Mrs Leon Heffner joined the society along with Miss Hattie Muzzy as visitor.

Plymouth Congregational Church William Hardcastle Ladies’ Aid Society Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church Frank Cage I. C. James BE. L. Stover Eleanor Marquis R. B. Garner Woman's Home Missionary Society of

Hints in Beauty Care by Edna Kent Forbes

A vintage beauty tips piece discusses scalp health and hair tonics. It lists ingredients like cantharides and petroleum products and suggests scalp massage to improve circulation, reduce dandruff, and enhance hair texture while noting effects on color and shine.

Annsepric Carer O

Wedding of Miran Hill and John Androes in Henderson Neb

A home 10 a m wedding unites Miran Hill daughter of Elizabeth W Hill and John L Androes son of Mr and Mrs John Androes Henderson Neb The ceremony under a floral arch conducted by Rev W O Chisholm followed a silver rose and old blue color theme Bride wore white georgette gown with silk tulle and feathered veil gift of the bridegroom a crystal necklace The couple will spend a month in Minnesota and will settle near St Cloud where the groom owns a farm Their background details include the brides education at Iowa Wesleyan College and Davenport College of Chiropractics and the grooms dairy work and pending postal appointment

United Mass Miran Hill Elizabeth W. Hill Falls Avenue John L. Androes John Androes Henderson W. O. Chisholm First United Presbyterian Church David M. Hill de- Koven Bond L. H. Gleason St. Cloud Minn Georgiet Ivan Hill Richard Gleason Andrees Lake Minnesota Gleason Iowa Wesleyan College Davenport College of Chiroprath Davenport Iowa Oneida Wis J. W. Rowntree W. Bruner Kansas Postal Service

W C T U Officers Elected for Waterloo Branch

The Waterloo branch of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union re elected its full officers for a new term at Memorial hall. Mrs. F. F. Yapp remains president, with Mrs. A. A. Bontrager as vice president, Mrs. Ida Mitchell as corresponding secretary, Mrs. C. N. Clark as recording secretary, and Mrs. Edna Renner as treasurer. Mrs. Yapp also serves as meds custodian of Willard hall, and Margaret Moore as Willard hall fund treasurer. J. A. Billings chosen director of the Loyal Temperance Legion. A white bow pin was presented to Mrs. Ray Williams, who moves to Chicago. she has been LT L director. A letter from Mrs. Bontrager, at a missionary conference and World League Against Alcoholism meeting at Winona Lake, Ind., was read.

Waterloo Woman's Christian Temperance Union Memorial Hall F. F. Yapp A. A. Bontrager Ida Mitchell C. N. Clark Edna Renner Yapp Willard Hall Margaret Moore J. A. Billings Loyal Temperance Legion Ray Wilams Chicago Williams Bontraget World League Against Alcoholism Winona Lake Ind F. L. Garver J. W. St. Kehn Grace Feeley Yapn Uaterson Minneapolis

Party Hints of Farewell Dinner and Birthday Cheer

Mrs G Conniff hosted a farewell dinner for Mrs Alta Jackson at her Cedar Falls home with gladioli centerpieces and out of town guest Mrs L B Hewitt. Guests included Mrs Fannie Kellogg and Bernice, Mrs L C Grover, Mr Peavey and Mr Conniff. The guest of honor received a leather traveling case. Birthday event for Mrs Porcupile noted with 75th anniversary luncheon. guests from the Monday club attended. A Blue Triangle league beach party for Waterloo business girls announced at Cedar River beach. Woman's Benefit association thimblebee planned at YWCA. each member to bring a guest. Champ Clark celebrated his fourth birthday at a party with 15 children at his grandparents’ home.

G. Conniff Alta Jackson Des Moines L. B. Hewitt New Hampton Mmes W. E. Peavey J. R. C. McBroom P. &. Porterfield Etta Haley Fannie Kellogg Bernice Cedar Falls L. C. Grover Betty Ruth Peavey Mr. Conniff J. H. Porcupile N. W. Entwisle Paul Entwisle Monday Club Ww. Co Blue Triangle League Waterloo Business Girls Cedar River Champ Clark Bennett Clark St. Louis W. W. Marsh Themes Oresh Hegerstown John Harbaugh Hammond Avenue Gresh Stickles Feed Company Waterloo

City in brief

Miss Maxine Kagley of Chicago visits her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs J W Dryer. Mr and Mrs Fred Neet and family of Emmetsburg Iowa visit Mrs Neets sister Mrs J B Sibert at 201 Center Street. Claude M Cheney president of the W F N railway and Mrs Cheney are vacationing in the east. Mrs Mary Craig and daughter Jessie Bright Ontario Mrs R L Baird of Galesburg Ill and Mrs Julia Kranduehl of Dysart Ia are guests of Mr and Mrs R W Waite 311 Western Avenue. C B Sass Kansas City Missouri and A F Ives Santa Fe rail travel agents are also mentioned.

Maxine Kagley Chicago J. W. Dryer Fred Neet Bemmetsburg Neet J. B. Sibert Center Street Mary Craig Jessie Bright Ont R. L. Baird Galesburg Julia Kranduehl Dysart R. W. Waite Western Avenue C. B. Sass Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Lines A. F. Ives Santa Fe Rail

Local residents on trips and court action filed

Roadside business callers and travelers noted as Mr and Mrs Engvald Christensen return from a trip through the Black Hills visiting relatives in Oral Mt Vernon and other towns. John W Crouch files for divorce from Bertha Crouch citing cruel treatment. Various locals prepare for harvest home events with Izaak Walton members traveling to Colesburg and Cedar Valley fair attendance planned. Wrecking of old 99 Franklin Street store completed by John H Morrow. Farmers Loan & Trust Co now owner. Train schedule to Chicago advertised.

Engvald Christensen Cottage Grove Avenue Black Hills John W. Crouch Bertha Crouch Crown Point Ind Izaak Walton League Colesburg Izaak Walton G. W. Wood A. C. Willfeord Franklin Street Thompson Avenue John H. Morrow Farmers Loan & Trust Co

Woman Telephones Where She Parked Car She Drove From

A young woman stole a Chevrolet coach from Cedar Rapids yesterday and drove to Waterloo. She phoned the Cedar Rapids drive-it-yourself garage at 6 10 p m to reveal the car’s find in Waterloo. Police located no trace of the driver.

Cedar Rapids Waterloo Warren Buckley Washington Park

Frost Threatens With Veering Wind

Frost threatens crops as a veering northwest wind follows frequent thundershowers. A 49 degree low last night indicates frost risk with shorter days and frost point near 39 degrees, after a 41 degree drop ten days earlier affecting corn on low land in Minnesota and northern Iowa.

Sero Minnesota

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Hickenberry Genevieve Parsons Edgar Clayton Claude Dickey Holy Name Court Women's Catholic Order of “Foresters, Will Sacred ‘Heart St Mary's Alumni Association Fourth and Parker Streets Pandora Clio A. J. Hoskins Society Vicnic Ric Park Loval Helpers Wiliam Hardcastle Holy Name Cour O. F Sacred Heart Parish Roe GC. Gallup Green Mountain Lois I. Busch Marshalltown Malvern A. Walker Thelma Felliott Arthur Steubs Centerville Gertrude M. Tait Hollis W. Wainscott Douds Lucile E. Louck Oskaloosa Harland N. Johnson Lillie Pear Akerman New Hartford Linden Church Church News Edna Kent Forbes Odin Paphe Bethina Miriam Hill Edward May O. Truax William Montgomery Joel Bergeman Gates Park Civic Club Truax J. D. Liffring Claire Morman-Liffring Walma Toledo Mrs. Conniff Mrs. Jackson Woman’s Benefit Association Young Woman’s Christian Association Brisf Huc Buchanan's Claude M. Cheney W. E. Shimer Clearwater Cal Fort Wayne Shimer F. M. Wilson Hudson August Schoel Sunset Road Clifford J. Woolley Leech Lake Walter KR. French Black Hawk County Los Angeles French Lake Superior Cecil Bickley W.W. A. Hendry Marshall Rugg Redlarnds F. M. Shores Highland Boulevard Rugg George Stev W. Harrop and Son Nevada Street Wisconsin Mr. Harrop Linden M. E. Church Chicago Great Western Optical Service Duchsses Lambert Pharmacal Co Dept Bishop Bishop Cafeteria Ellis Hotel Dee Moines Sioux City West Side Iowa Public Service Company Central Iowa Power & Light Company Cedar Falls East Side U.S United States Rubber Company Good Housekeeping Institute Ators Adams Paper & Specialties. Co
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