Surprise anniversary party honors four couples at Green home
Bir and Mrs. Morton Friedley hosted a surprise gathering for Mr. and Mrs. George B. Green and Mr. and Mrs. C. Shean on their 25th wedding anniversaries. The Green residence featured a wedding bell and red cane decorations as guests shared a picnic supper and gifts. The guest list included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Danton, Mr. and Mrs. August Schoe, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bir
Morton Friediey
George B. Green
Shean
Green Homie
Carl Danton
August Schoe
Marl «Potter
David Stevenson
Emmett Miller
Robert Harbin
Howard Burr
Helen and
Bernice Potter
Vincy Gone
Carol Burr
Lewise Green
Philathea Class Christmas Dinner at Black's Tearoom
The Philathea class of First Methodist Episcopal church held a Christmas dinner party at Black's tearoom last evening. Miss Viola Stuff led arrangements with assistant Miss Genevieve Von Lackum. A miniature tree and festive place set adorned the table as members brought toys to donate to the Good Fellows party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philathea
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Black
Viola Stuff
Genevieve von Lackum
P. W
Good Fellows Party
Eva McKinley
F. L. Marquis
Dinner Party At Home Of Miss Nellie Morgan
Miss Nellie Morgan entertained the office staff of James Black Dry Goods at her Cedar Heights home with a 6:30 dinner. Red and green Christmas decorations adorned the table. A Christmas tree and Santa Claus presented gifts. Hostess helped by her sister Miss Alice Morgan and nieces Misses Helen and Dorothy Morgan La Porte City attended as special guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie
Morgan
James Black Dry Goods Company
Cedar Heights
Santa Claus
Alice Morgan
Helen
Dorothy Morgan
la Porte City
Cedar Heights Women Host Christmas Party and Talks
The Cedar Heights Woman's Club invites spouses and teachers to an 8 p.m. Thursday Christmas party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bic Litchield. Miss Leoria Strope of East High Waterloo will discuss biblical history amid piano and violin solos and carol singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Heights
Twenty Five Years of Married Life at Party
Mr and Mrs Frank Dill were surprised by neighbors and friends at their Cedar Rapids home for their twenty fifth wedding anniversary. Contests bridge music and a luncheon followed a silver pitcher was given as a gift. Guests included H H Miller W A Landau E Bandhagen Magdalene Darby and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dill
H. H. Miller
Henry Huffman
Huffman
Jane Robinson
Dill
Pitt
W. A. Landau
E. Bandhagen
Cedar Rapids
Ies Magdalene Darby
Messrs
Mmes
P. 5. Standish
Edwin Darby
Harry Anderson
John Node
John Buckholtz
Bruce Sandhagen
May Robinson
Mrs Kenney Announces New Federated Club in Iowa
Mrs Elizabeth Kenney president of the Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs spoke at Des Moines Younkers tearoom Christmas party. More than 200 attended with Boone club guests. She announced a new federated club of Osceola and noted five added this fall increasing federation membership by 200. A luncheon for Mrs Kenney was hosted by Des Moines club executive board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Kenney
Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Waterloo
Des Moines
Younkers
Boone Club
Kenney
Osceola
National Organization
Iowa
The
Des Moines Club
Hospital Alumnae Banquet And Election Tomorrow
Presbyterian Hospital Alumnae association will host its annual banquet Friday evening in Black's tearoom with a Santa Claus centerpiece. The group meets in regular session tomorrow afternoon at the hospital and will elect officers at 2 pm. Husbands or escorts are invited to the banquet and dancing will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Hospital
Black
Herbert Britazman
Santa Claus
Records
Banco
Edison Teachers Share Dinner and Christmas Party
Edison teachers met for a dinner at Black's tearoom and enjoyed an evening at Miss Ruth Hamilton's Walnut Court apartment with gifts exchanged. Nellie Rowne principal received a group present. A Travelers' Protective Association dinner and dance is planned for Friday at Black's tearoom. The Thimblebee event in Memorial hall is postponed to December 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison
Black
Ruth Hamilton
Walnut Court
Nellie Rowne
Travelers’ Protective Association
W. EK. C
Memorial Hall
Hints in Beauty Care Calorie Tables for Dieting Advice
The article outlines a calorie based weight loss plan recommending 2200 calories daily, or 1100 to 1200 for weight reduction. It advises vegetable and fruit heavy meals with fish, limits on meat and bread, and presents a sample breakfast of 225 calories. It also describes a home abdominal exercise using furniture for resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havins
Lilian M
J. de
Persian Moslems Studied By Mission Societies This Week
Mission societies of Northminster and East Park Presbyterian churches plan programs on The Moslem World with focus on Persian Muslims. Rev Paul Shedd conducts sessions at 2 30 pm with activities including messages from Persia and carol by Mrs John Kaltenbach. Junior EN Deavor hosts a social at 7 pm, and Gleaners circle holds a Thursday social at Mrs George Smith’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persia
Paul Shedd
FP. H. Shedd
Waterloo
Missionary Societies of
Shedd
Missionary Society of
East Park
Christ Church Guild Election After Luncheon
Christ Episcopal church guild holds officer election after a 2 PM luncheon at the parish house, with yearend reports on circles and the Dec 3 bazar. Mrs R W Gibson chairs the luncheon committee with several assistants listed. The auxiliary meets earlier at 12 PM preceding the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guild of Christ Episcopal Church
R. W. Gibson
Mmes. F. M. Collard
A. J. Busby
J. M. Krapfel
J. C. Ricker
Maurice Welsh
Church Activities and Meetings Schedule
Trinity American Luther will hold an 8 p m regular meeting at the church parlors. Westminster Presbyterian church workers class meets tomorrow afternoon at Mrs M C Buck’s home. Universalist Ladies Social union has a picnic luncheon tomorrow noon in the parish house. Central Christian General Aid society meets with directors E W Wardle tomorrow afternoon. Division five hosts. Woman’s Missionary society of First Brethren church meets tomorrow at 2 p m in the church parlors. Walnut Street Baptist Searchlight class holds Christmas party tomorrow evening at Mrs W W Howell’s home. St Paul M E General Aid postponed from Wednesday to Thursday at 2 p m. Division 3 serves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Jeague
Trinity Church
Black’s Teacom
Junior Christian Endeavor Nodable
East Park Church
Memorial Hall
L. B
Black Hawk J. QO
F. Hall
Alunmac—Presbyterian Hospital
First Presbyterian Church
Trinity Lutheran Guild
Trinity Lutheran guild—Church Parlors. Woeslminster Workers—Mrs. M. ©. Buck
Women’s Missionary Society
First Brethren Church
Ladies’ Social Union
Universalist
General Aid Society
Central Christian Church
E. W. Warvile
Daughters of Plymouth
Allrday
Harry
Walnut Street Baptist Church
W. 3. Howell
Lucille Laverman
Waterloo
Marinette
Wis
G. H. Loomis
Bridge
W. C. V—Sons of Union Veterans
Ladies’ Musical Improvement Association
Thomas Cascaden
Trinity American Luther Pe
Westminster
Westminster Presbyterian Church
M. C. Buck
Ladies’ Social Union of the Universalist Church
General Aid Society of
E. W. Wardle
Division Five
Woman's Missionary Society of First Brethren
Walnut Street
Baptist Church
W.W. B. Howell
General Aid Society of St. Paul's M. E. Church
Junior Auxiliary Christmas Program and Tree Plans
Junior Auxiliary to meet at 4 p m for a party with a Christmas program and a 10 cent gift exchange. A covered dish shared by Zach member and a picnic supper follow, with carols and games to entertain members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fine Arte Department of Waterloo Woman's
Zach
Ita
One Frenchman in twenty five Is Decorated
Paris reports that 25 percent of French voting age citizens hold a decoration with 60 varieties available and 500000 total decorations in circulation. France allows acceptance of 215 foreign orders and discusses creating an Order of Municipal Merit for mayors and city officials. The Legion of Honor is criticized for widespread to varying merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Napoleon
Legion of Honor
City in brief notes holiday visits and local incidents
Local notes report Dr and Mrs J A Butz of California Pa and Mrs Harriett Myers of Williamsport Pa visiting Waterloo relatives. Eda Behrens returns from La Crosse after funeral. Iowa residents travel for Mayo Clinic and holiday plans. minor auto collision injures noted. Local court action includes liquor law injunctions, drunk driving charges, and a home brew raid. Woman Lena Watkins recovering from a leg fracture. dentist ad appears at end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Butz
California
Harriett Myers
Williamsport
Waterloo
Eda Behrens
Sycamore Street
la Crosse
Wis
Williams
Harry Saul
Union Township
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Clinic
Waterloo Hospital
Orval Enlow
Cedar Falls
A. Leath & Co
Westfield Avenue
Plaza Pictures, Inc
Sioux City
Frank Amusement Company, Inc
G. W. Wood
First Presbyterian Pores
New York City
B. F. Black Singer
Dubuque
St. Petersburg
Fla
Lena Watkins
Lafayett Street
William Watkins
St. Francis Hospital
Christmas Events At Local Churches And Guilds
The Guild of Trinity American Lutheran church hosts a Christmas party at 2 p.m. with Santa Claus and a program in the church parlors. Daughters of Phoenenth plan an all day meeting at Mrs. Harry Pines’s home with a 9 30 a m opening and a dinner. annual business and officer elections follow. Glora Barton guild of the University Church gathered to aid a needy Gare man family with a short program and carols. Pauline Bodell played piano as gifts were exchanged. No further meetings until next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Zeatley
Carpenter
Los Comedres Club
Carpenter Home
Santa Claus
Arthur Mosher
T. N. Miller
Trinity American Lutheran Church
Daughters of Plhnoenth
Harry Pines
Thompson
Wall Be
Glora Barton
Hamlin Garland Portrayed as Pioneer Father of Iowa Literature
Des Moines report notes Hamlin Garland’s pioneer life across Minnesota and the Dakotas. Editor F A Welch of Midland Schools Reeves outlines Garland’s Iowa ties, childhood in Wisconsin, Civil War era meetings, and his beloved country school experiences shaping his writings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier Knectal
Des Moines
Hamlin Garland
Minnesota
Prairies
Dakotas
F. A. Welch
Midland Schools
Reeves
Welch
Garland
Ames
Iowa State Teachers' Association
Iowa
Towa
Hamlin Querland
Wisconsin ‘Coulee
la Crosse
Jad
Richard
Belle
Altho
Lome
Pioneer Rural School memories and a humorous visit
Garland recalls the village school as a center of study and recreation. Charles Babcock and Albert Button led a playful early winter prank with the entire school chasing the Burr Oak teacher along the road. Garland lived near Osage in Mitchell county from age eight, later moving from Rockwell City. Surviving relatives include a widow and two daughters Ruth and Enid. The funeral Saturday at the residence will be under Modern Woodmen of America auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Rural School
Charles Babcock
Albert Button
Garland
Iowa
Osage
Mitchell County
Rockwell City
Ruth
Ocheyedan
Enid
Albert City
Woodmen of America
Robert Farran Dies at Lawn City Aged 70
Robert Farran 70 of 2222 Olive Street died after several weeks of illness at Sartor Hospital. Funeral services are planned for Saturday in Cedar Falls with burial in the family lot. Farran had resided in the city for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Farran
Lawn City
Courier Special Service
Cedar Falls
Olive Street
Moon
Sartor Hospital
Germans Unearth Bronze Age Relics Near Frankfurt on the Oder
Berlin reports a 3000 year old bronze age settlement found at Buschmühlen near Frankfurt on the Oder. Professor Unverzagt and team say remains indicate Thracian and Syrians predating Slavs and Greeks, suggesting a long abandoned site later overtaken by Slavic peoples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Buschmuehlé
Frankfurt
Oder
Unverzagt
Berlin Ethnological Museum
Europe
Goethe's Family Portraits Return to Frankfurt Birth City
The text recounts Goethe family portraits passing from Johann Wolfgang Textor to his son Johann Wilhelm Textor then to Pallanza estates, where they were sold as enemy property and later donated to a local general. After long efforts, Frankfurt obtained the irreplaceable heirlooms from Italy for the poet's birthplace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johann Wolfgang Textor
Johann Wilhelm Textor
Freu Rat
Textor
Pallanza
Lago Magiore
Beads Fast Bonds Posted for Shenandoah Bank Case
Bond of 3000 dollars each posted by T H Bead and son Henry, former Shenandoah bankers, to secure appearance in federal court. Case involves misapplication of funds at the closed First National bank of Shenandoah and a false report of the bank's condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
T. H Bead
Henry
Shenandoah
First National Bank of
Arthur Lees Injured At Chamberlain Works
Arthur Lees of 605 Walnut street was injured in an accident at Chamberlain Machine Works yesterday. A tendon in his right wrist was severed by a sharp metal bar and he is reported improved at Presbyterian hospital today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lees
Walnut Street
Chamberlain Machine Works
Presbyterian Hospital
Lees
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M. E. Church
Miss N. Morgan
Woman’s Club of
East High School
Evelyn Cousing
Matthew
Dorothy Hill
Little Jesus
Irma Eick- Telberg
Pearl Lewis
Eva Neubawer
Elizabeth Hulse
Virginia iNeary
Evelyn Cage
Esther Peterson
Lillian Entz
Helen Wilderman
Edna Mathews
Nurses’ Club
Nurses’ Social Club of
Della Darling
Cedar Fails
Sacred Heart Court
Edna Kent Forbes
Christ Church
O. E
Order of Eastern
Masonic Hall
Cleo Ams
N.v. B. Club
Ruth Stoner
Eva Crosby
Kathryn Connely
Wild Rose Club
L. 5S. Richard
Forget
William Alderman
Church News
Junior Auxiliary
C. KR. Sheerer
J. B. Holmes
Lilian Davis
Harold Haug
Jesse Smith
J. W. Murray
Jennie Feister
Willa Butler
Will George
Robert Haug
Pearl Ulenberg
Birs
Henry Schindler
Dusse Chumway
Michael Shes
Mildred Davis
Earl Whitted
St. John’s Sewing Circle
W. H. Krammer
John Mishak
Marjorie Bradley
Elizabeth Lies
Claire Wade
Fern Oman
Dolores Wittstock
Helyn Miller
Marjorie Sipes
Black Hawk
Rees
Dr. Buchanan
Pioneer
OWA
Midland
Lucien Lelong
Riviera
Greten
H. F. Greten & Co
Bridge Street
Goethe
Rua
Dad
Hanan
Tiller
Lota
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