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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1925

Page

2

Golden Wedding Celebrants Gather for Frederika Reunion

A large gathering marked Frederika and spouse’s long union with a reunion at Modern Cottage on the Gaak for an eight child family and many grandchildren. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mecsinville and numerous relatives from Frederika, Fredericksburg, Waterleo, New Hampton, Iowa City, Des Moines, Milwaukee, and more. Some relatives could not attend.

Carn Gioig Dy Joseph Mecsinville G Terville Albert Joheson Fredericksburg E.G. Linddeld Waterleo J. Carney Agenes Carney New Yampton Clifford Gunsalus Will Carn Alie Glen van and Frederika Cecil Carr Jawa City Owa Sane Hurbert Carney Dex Moines Leslie Carney Milwaukee

Church News FragmentReads Missing Details

Unclear OCR text reports church news with names and dates partially. details are damaged and not fully readable for a precise summary. The readable portions mention individuals and days but lack complete events or locations to confirm a specific story.

Birthday Dinner Highlights for Waterloo Women’s Relief Corps

The Waterloo Woman's Relief Corps hosted a birthday dinner in Memorial hall for members and G. A. R. comrades with July and August anniversaries. Mrs. Fiona Hartsell supervised arrangements. Guests included J. W. Kelley, Mrs. Olive Stevens, and Mrs. Ida Nichols who are recovering from illness. Tables featured garden flowers and a birthday cake by Mrs. Ela McKinner. A milling bee followed as the event concluded. The corps meets again Friday afternoon.

Woman's Relief Corps Memorial Hall G. A. BK Fiona Hartsell J. W. Kelley la Pore Cit Olive Stevens Ida Nichols Ela McKinner

Northminster SoS Plans Annual Picnic Tomorrow

Northminster SoS announces its annual picnic at a Cumberland River area venue with games, stunt entertainment, and a 6 30 p m supper. Twenty members hold a church session and plan the Sept 6 event at A F L McCullough home in Castle Hill Newark.

Northminywytey Enztirely Cudur River Giemies Ie Roimmenee Waom Lux Ry A. FL McCullough Castle Hill

Guild sponsors program for church fund benefit

Members of the Ladies guild of Trinity American Lutheran Church plan a program to support the general church fund. The event will be in the parlors on the afternoon of September 9 during the society's next regular meeting. A committee was appointed by president Mrs. Marie Schildmeier with Mrs. Ralph Shave as hostesses to arrange the entertainment.

General Church Ladies Guild of Trinity American Lutheran Church Sponsaor Sovlgl Agur Mia Marie Schildmeier Ralph Shave

Mrs Virden To Be Dinner Hostess At Honor Party

Mrs Virden hosts a dinner for Mr and Mrs W J Makinst er who sail for Indianapolis Ind to celebrate years of honor. The event follows an informal bridge party in the Makinsters home with covers for 10 and musical numbers by Miss Mayor etta Makinst er and Mrs C J Nelson.

Helen Tour Orlando Fla Hawkerail Company Black Aund W. J. Makfnster Indianapolis Ind Alls C. W Jeln Makinater Henry Hanser Mayoretta Makinster C. J. Nelson

Masonic Groups Plan Early September Meetings

Masonic bodies in Waterloo announce the first meetings of the new season. Eastern Star chapters resume after summer, with Crescent Council R and S M and various lodges scheduling events from September 2 through September 11 and later in the month.

Masonic Organizations Waterloo Eastern Star Becker O. E Magonic Crescent Council R Terlon Lodge Witerloaf C. EB Eammandery Mertin A. F A.M

Club Notes Reveal Croga Event At Mrs Hunt Home

Members of the R. O. W club gathered at the home of Mrs L Hunt for a croga evening with Mrs Grover Williams and Mrs C Il Wellman among the winners. A nonmember guest list included Mrs Carl Danton Mrs Meitellar 1 Wellman and Mrs Jan Meb Britt.

Croga L. Hunt Laved Progressive Rhummiey Grover Willams Wellman Wastess Mna Klinefelter Liser Carl Danton Il. Meitellar Jan Méb Britt

Beauty Chat and Shampoo Experiment in Public Salon

A fragmented account describes a salon scene with shampoo application, ceremonial rinsing, and patrons reacting to hair styling. The piece mentions attendants, a large bowl, and onlookers, all conveyed in a lively, if jumbled, diary-like tone.

Biggles Clutter Canadian Towns Tourists Report

The Browns, documented by Canadian towns and tourists, traveled from Waterloo to Hibbing and Kingston exploring ports, forests, and portages. They noted signs in public places, a shift toward American-style coinage, and a boat trip on the St. Lawrence to Kingston.

Hibbing Grand Rapids Benton Warrior Mich Niagara Falls Waterloo St. Lawrence Thailand Islands Canadna Kingston Dominion Brown Canada

City in Brief Notes Local Residents and Travel

Local column lists residents and visitors in the city including A E Enderlein in Chicago for a clothiers convention. Frank M Wilson visiting in Baraboo Wisconsin. Martin Burke of Dubuque Central special agent on city business. Miss Lucy Sullivan and Miss Eleanor Glas visiting relatives. Margaret and Edna Fitz Berald return from Chicago. J J E Brinkman and family back from Colorado vacation. Josephine Parker and Margarita Off depart for two weeks in Denver and Colorado Springs. Mr and Mrs John Mergen and daughter Kathleen visiting. Pearl? isd dry forces visit Mira K A Garr o th. Abrant J R Bunyan and daughter travel near Cedar Rapids. Lon Wettran travels to attend sister Mir Meth’s event. Various mentions of university scholars and local church activity.

A. E. Enderlein Chicago Clothiers Frank M. Wilson Baraboo Wis Martin Burke Dubuque Llingis Lucy Sullivan Washington Eleanor Glas Nome Kalamazoo Mich Margaret Edna Fitz Berald J. J. E. Brinkman Colorado Josephine Parker and Margarita Denver Colorado Springs Mirc. K Uarroth Smet Quynen Lawrence J. R. Bunyan Dauchis Atta Antti Cedar Rails Mirs Lon Wettran Mira Meth Dorher Universite of Jews

Public Invited to Join Church of God Camp Meetings

Church of God invites the public to daily camp meetings at Chautauqua Park campground. Today's program featured a session on the four kingdoms mineral vegetable animal and spiritual with sermons by Melvin Lyong of Louisiana slated for 4 pm. The Germans, a youth group within the church, presented a program for the Thursday conference.

Church of God Witerloo Chautauqua Park Melvin Lyong Louisiana

Parks Hey Able to Walk After Eight Months Disability

After eight months of suffering with a broken leg in a plaster cast Parks Hey 212 Home Park quantevard returned from Des Moines on a night walk aided by crutches. Hey was injured December 22, 192 while working for a construction company near the four bridges on Shoolly road. He had many trips to Des Moines for treatment and went there Wednesday to have the cast removed.

T Parks Hey Quantevard Des Moines Hey Shoolly Road Flo

Three Accident Victims Not Badly Injured

Mr and Mrs George Robbing and Miss Mary Katherine Burns were slightly hurt when Robbing’s car hit a Minneapolis machine operated by Robert Armstrong at Wleveoth and Lafayette. All three were treated at St Francis hospital with lacera tions. Mrs Robbing and Miss Burns expected to leave soon.

George Robbing Commercial Street Mary Katherine Burnes Robbins Robert Armistrong Minneapolis Wleveoth Lafayette St. Francis Hospital Migs Burros Armstrong Robbing Mrs. Hobbins Burns Lloday

Golda Ausburg Elected Librarian at City Iowa

Miss Golda Ausburg a Waterloo public library veteran is elected librarian for the Nevada City library succeeding Elizabeth Haswell who moved to Florida Ausburg will relocate from Waterloo to Nevada City Guardrail bids for Rainbow drive primary 57 Cedar Falls and Trincelu townships due 2 PM September 1 with over 11 000 feet of guardrail on primary roads in Brenver county due September 8

Golda Ausburg City Golda Ausbury Waterloo Public Library Nevada City Nevada Miss Ausbury Elizabeth Haswell Waterloo Floria Beteln Rainbow Drive Dairy Cattle Congress Cedar Falls Trincelu Township Brenver County

Madigan Backs County Assessor Plan at Henson Picnic

Madigan urges adoption of a county assessor and tax commission to standardize valuations and reduce political influence. He cites 44 shires with similar systems and says the assessor would serve four years by appointment, with assistants under a yearlong budget. Taxpayers would benefit from uniform valuations and direct access to the assessor and local boards for complaints.

Henson Madigan Addy Systun Spor Legal Board of Reviews

Phantom Train Ends Cross Country Tour in Waterloo

The trackless train used as a film advertising stunt arrived in Waterloo late Wednesday and departed for Des Moines early today. Readers expecting a view of the vehicle in Wednesdays Courier were disappointed by the lack of showings.

Waterloo Des Moines

Prowler Content with Grass at Lovejoy Street

A prowler was reported at 220 Lovejoy Street at 9:44 p m Wednesday. Two officers arrived and found the intruder in the backyard, staring at the stars while nibbling grass. The owner recovered their cow.

Lovejoy Street Ty Ilsi

iBOY 14 Must Work to Go Thru High School

A 14 year old boy in the West Independent School District faces losing schooling unless a charitable family shelter and room and board him in exchange for simple chores like furnace care. His mother works but cannot sustain them. Reliable references available by contacting S. M. Wallace, superintendent, Central School.

Iboy West Independent School 5. M. Wallace Central School

Federal Court Postponed to Monday September 21

The federal district court term at Waterloo is postponed to Monday September 21 by order of Judge Yourke C. Scott. No jury trials will occur. Cedar Rapids term will convene Tuesday September 22. The postponement follows long-standing practice for Waterloo terms.

Deral Yourke C. Scott United States District Court Waterloo Federal Cedar Rapids Iwi

Army Deserter Detained After Licorice Stash Found

Private Charles A. Davis, 27, Troop E, Fourteenth Cavalry, Fort Des Moines, arrested after a deserter report. He surrendered quietly when located near his home. In his pockets were cheap gum, licorice, and unsigned checks allegedly made out to a Derby bank, which police contacted to confirm funds.

Charles A. Davis Troon E. Fourteenth Cavalry Fort Des Moines Batore Spoon Army Jin Swerdvarts Derby

East High graduate ranks high at Ames

Paul E. Thornton, an East High graduate, was among 100 freshmen at Iowa State College in Ames who achieved the highest averages.

East High Ames Paul E. Thornton Iowa State College

East High pupil attains 8.09 average in 30 courses

A letter to East High principal I. J Miller from R. A Penyson, president of the course, notes Thornton’s average grade of 8.09 across 30 courses totaling 1 200 enrolled. Next Wednesday September 2 residents urged to attend Waterloo day events with an auto caravan led by Olmstead’s cassiope.

I. J Miler East High R. A. Penyson The Courge Thornton Yue Bremer Cyir Olmstead Cassiope Waterloo

Waterloo Day Observed at Bremer County Fair

Waterloo day at the Bremer county fair in Waverly will be observed with community events and local celebrations planned for residents and visitors.

Waterloo Bremer County Fair Waverly

Karma root-extracting balsam promises permanent hair removal

Modern science promotes Karma as a home remedy that removes hair by targeting roots. The product claims to penetrate from cold cream like application and lift roots for smooth skin with no regrowth. It guarantees removal or money back, sold by dealers.

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