Monica Wente Weds Owen Hitchins in First Presbyterian
Miss Monica Wente daughter of Herman W Wente wed Owen Hitchins son of Mr and Mrs F O Hitchins at First Presbyterian Church in the morning ceremony conducted by Rev Thomas Niven. The couple planned a short eastbound honeymoon and will reside at 2 Denver Street after the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monica Wente
Herman W. Wente
Walnut Court Apartments
First Presbyterian
Busgh
Owen Hitchson
F. O. Hitchins
Third Street West
Thomas Niven
Wes
Howl Russell- Lamson
Hitchins
Denver Street
University of Wisconsin
University of Ing
Engineering
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
D. O. I. Members Plan Christmas Giving at Party
Daughters of Isabella held a Christmas party at White Sea inn with 75 place settings. They plan to donate basket gifts to thirty needy families and will distribute the baskets at Knights of Columbus hall on Dec 22. Invitations for initiatory service were announced for January and Monsignor Stahl of Fort Madison appointed state chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Isabella
White Sea Inn
A.A. Moffiman
Waterloo
Isabella
D T. Sullivan
Mmes
J. B. Bruner
T. FE
Horton
F. J. Hacker
W. ©. Courthous
T. C. Menges
Joe Meany
L. D. Miller
A. A. Hoffman
Knights of Columbus
Mayme Egan
Monsignor Stahl
Fort Madison
Local Ladies Auxiliary Elects Officers for New Year
In Black Hawk IA the Ladies Auxiliary to GLAB of LE held an officer election yesterday afternoon. Elected were Mrs. William Stark past president, Mrs. Clyde Parker president, Mrs. Willis Harris vice president, Mrs. Charles Fawcett secretary, Mrs. Oden Straeder treasurer, Mrs. Charles Scott chaplain, Mrs. Louis Peter guide, Mrs. A EK Baldwin sentinel, Mrs. George Marker relief secretary, and trustees Mrs. Hattie McCormick, Mrs. George Martin, and Mrs. George Hackett. Installations set for January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LBE
Black Hawk
F. Hall
William Stark
Clyde Parker
Willis Harris
Charles Fawcett
Oden Straeder
Charles Scott
Louis Peter
A. EK. Baldwin
George Marker
Hattie McCormick
George Martin
George Hackett
Parker elected president of Walnut Street church class
Thirty five members of the Searchlight class at Walnut Street Baptist Church met at Mrs. W. B. Howell's home for a monthly business and social session. Officers elected were Mrs. C. A. Parker president, Mrs. Josephine Johnson vice president, Mrs. G. F. Goodwin secretary, Mrs. Arthur Sipes assistant secretary, Mrs. Peter Berg treasurer, Mrs. F. M. Barlett assistant treasurer, Mrs. May Newsome corresponding secretary, and Mrs. W. L. Steeves teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Street Baptist
W. B. Howell
C. A. Parker
Josephine Johnson
G. F. Goodwin
Arthur Sipes
Peter Berg
F. M. Barlett
May Newsome
W. L. Steeves
St John’s Young People Hold Christmas Frolic
One hundred fifteen members and friends attended a Christmas party and dance in the school hall hosted by St. John’s Young People’s club. Santa distributed gifts, and a luncheon followed prepared by a committee led by Florence Roth with Catherine Dietrich Alyina Wandro Billous Ludwig Urban Mayer and Marcus Shannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Young People's Club
Santa
Claus
Florence Roth
Catherine Dietrich
Alyina Wandro
Billous Ludwig
Urban Mayer
Marcus Shannon
Mizpah Circle Elects Hemmerling as President Again
Mrs. H J Hemmerling was reelected president of Mizpah circle of the Kings Daughters at a meeting yesterday at Mrs. H W Berges home. Officers named include Mrs R J Tarpy as vice president Mrs Tiry Miller as secretary and Mrs Bergey as treasurer. The program featured a piano solo by Miss Kathryn Sarssett and a reading by Miss Marian Aldrich. About 26 members attended and plans for Christmas giving were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Hemmerling
Mizpah Circle of the King’s Daughters
H. W. Berges
R. J. Tarpy
Tiry Miller
Bergey
Kathryn Sarsett
Marian Aldrich
Lincoln Circle Initiation and Christmas Party Planned
Lincoln circle Ladies of the G. A. B. will hold initiation at a regular meeting tomorrow afternoon in Memorial hall followed by a Christmas party. Members bring a gift for exchange from the tree and Santa Claus will distribute gifts. Christmas carols will be sung and boxes given to comrades. A public basketball game and dance at St Marys auditorium follows at evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Circle
Memorial Hall
Santa Claus
St. Mary’s Auditorium
Mary's Aturgal
Gold Leaf Camp
K. of Chal
K. of P. Hall
Earl Prink
Tes Moines
Clemence Pupils Heard in Recital by Large Audience
Mr and Mrs W B Clemence presented a Clemence Music Studios recital at the YWCA with 125 guests attending. The program featured solo violin numbers, duets, and piano selections by students including Williams Rodamar Repass Desne Miller and others under Berniece Butler Harriett Shook and Carl Puffer accompaniment.
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Clemence
W. B. Clemence
W.C. A
Clemence Music Studios
WiMaims
Resunady Wright
Isabele Rust
Williams Jerome Kaplan
Willams
Trene Bennett
Little Gray
Owarvaeein Willams
Lucy Lockel
Seee
Ervey Whims
Virginia
Virginia Biline: : Morning Prayer—violin Solo, Pracht ! Lillian Rodamar
Berniece Butler
Wilma Rodamsr
Sien Y Rome
Leroy Rhode Paganini
Virginia Jenkins
Bernice Butler
Engelmann
Berblett
Dorothy Repass
Plato
Spalding
Dorothy and
Margaret Reposs
Cavalleria Rusticana
Mascagni
Glendale
Lucile Pufte
Harriett Book
Bago Ee
Handel
Harriett
Strmuss
Eva Neubauer
Edna Miller
Kinet
Edelgard Steinberg
Tee Rosas
Ruth Sut
Robert Padect
Sos Gruber
Miss Margster Miller Violitt
Carl Puffer
Ana
Hospital Alumnae Elect Officers for 1928
The Presbyterian Hospital alumnae held their annual meeting and elected officers for 1928. Martha Hermann was chosen president, Ruth Wahrenwald first vice president, Frankie Cate Man second vice president, Edwin Darby secretary, and Meade Gould treasurer, with Beulah Black Margaret Mastain Myrne Zeller and Helen Haynes as directors. Mrs Hermann served as president in 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Lane Reid
Presbyterian Hospital
Martha Hermann
Ruth Wahrenwald
Frankie Cateman
Edwin Darby
Meade Gould
Beulah Black
Margaret Mastain
Myrne Zeller
Helen Haynes
Miss Hermann
Magdalene Darby Hosts Christmas Bridge Party
Miss Magdalene Darby entertained eight guests at a Christmas bridge party at her home. Favors went to Mrs Herbert Britzman and Mrs H P Sandergerd. Miss Mildred Liebert was Santa Claus. Luncheon served by Mrs Edwin Dasby. Other guests included Mrs Robert Murphy Leonard Botzman Paul J Williams and Miss Helen Britaman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdalene Darby
Herbert, Britzman
H. P. Sandergerd
Millfred Liebert
Edlwin Dasby Sr
Mmies
Robert Murphy
Leonard Botzman
Paul J
Thomas Williams
Biss
Helen Britaman
Hints in Beauty Care and Calorie Tables
Edna Ke offers diet tips focusing on a light breakfast under 150 calories, with luncheon and dinner adjustments to reduce bread and sugar. Advice covers skin care with cream, avoiding mineral oil, and scalp massage to address hair loss, citing a Mrs. G. VP letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood Roth
Mission Society Christmas Program At First Brethren Church
Missionary society members met in the church parlors for an afternoon program led by Miss Lulu Moser on What Shall We Sing. Members discussed Christmas carol history, sang carols, and shared stories. The group pledged $10 to the community fund and planned to send more clothing to a Kentucky mission point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Boardman
Dickins
A. E. Smith
Kentucky
E. Klingaman
Trinity Lutheran Guild Christmas Party Highlights
Trinity American Lutheran church women held their annual Christmas party in the church parlors with decorations and a playlet Our Christmas Radio and a humorous sketch. Gifts were distributed by Santa Claus as Mrs J M Searles and others hosted and a new member, Mrs Hermann Holm, joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Guild
Trinity American Lutheran Church
Alexander Frank
Santa Claus
J. M. Searles
Ralph Shave
Louis Stoffregen
Lee Sanfort
Hermann Holm
Columbus Club Notes Highlight Holiday Gatherings
The Columbus clubs held Christmas events with gifts, favors and games. Winners included Mrs Ernest Webber, Mrs Wayne, and Mrs Welbes receiving prizes. multiple clubs reported luncheons, exchanges, and parties at private homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Club
Margaret Youngsblut
Ernest, Webber
W. H. Wayne
Michael Welbes
Fortnightly Club Discusses Crime Prevention
Fortnightly club members at Dr and Mrs E B Peek home hear John H Tuthill outline reforms in criminal procedure and crime control. He urges swift law enforcement, stronger parental authority, and a renewed emphasis on home as the basis of state duties while comparing British swift punishments to U S practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Tuthill
EB. E. Peek
American Bar Association
Fred J. Miller
East High School
Rollin’ Perkins
The
Town State University
J. W. Arbuckle
Mrs Liffring Composes Iowa U S A State Anthem
Mrs F C Liffring regent of the Marty Melrose chapter D A R had members open gift packets to reveal autographed copies of the patriotic song Iowa U S A written by Liffring with words and music. The anthem praises loyalty and unity for the U S A and Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty Melrose
Daughters of the American Revolution
Iowa U. S. A
H. B. Maynard
Liffring
U.S. A
Junior Hadassah Honors Regional Leader at Dinner
Mrs Irma Barron regional chairman of Junior Hadassah was honored at a Hotel Russell Lamyon dinner with 30 rural members present. Mrs David Siegel commended the juniors and presented Mrs Barron who spoke of the Palestine home housing 500 orphans and eight school buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Barron
Chicago
Hadassah
Russell Lamyon
Bes Duetchman
David Siegel
Siegel
Barran
Palestine
Barron
Bessinger
Ann Feldman
Evelyn Cohen
Gilda Kapaa
Unger
Church Groups Report Holiday Meetings and Elections
Woman's society of Union Congregational church to hold annual meeting and officer elections in the church parlors tomorrow afternoon with a picnic to follow. Major guild of First Presbyterian met with 35 members present and planned a Dec 28 Christmas party with each member to bring a small gift. Central Christian church society gathered with 25 members and one visitor, hosted by Mrs E W Wardle, Ella Stines, Charles McKee, and John Billings Division five. Circle four of First Lutheran Missionary society met with Mrs B J Bruns. Elizabeth Bruns assisted. next meeting Jan 11 with Mrs J J Brink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Union Consregational Church
First Presbyterian Church
All Society of Central Christian Church
E. W. Wardle
Ella Stines
Charles McKee
John Billings
Division Five
Circle Four
First Lutheran Missionary Society
B. J. Bruns
E. L. Douglas
Elizabeth
J. J. Brink
D A R Chapters Host Night School Christmas Party
Waterloo and Mary Melrose D A R chapters held their annual Christmas party at Memorial hall with 125 high school students and alumni as guests. The program featured singing, Danish Greek Swedish and German performances, violin and piano solos, an operetta, and dancing with refreshments and a large holiday tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Memorial Hall
Waterloo
Mary Melrose
Daughters of the American Revolution
Elsie Lorenz
West Schools
Nelle F. Brooks
Greece
Spiros Daskalakis
Herman Grappendorf
J. W. White
S. D. Smith
W. P. McCormick
Martha. McCormick
Lorenz
May Barnes
Innes
A. F. Miller
Mines
L. T. Potter
T. E. Scott
W. W. Warsaw
Elizabeth DeWald
Mary Melrose Chapter
Brooks
W. R. Cole
F. W. Megaw
John Hartman
H. B. Maynard
Mrs W F Schrag and John Duke to Head Star Chapter
Mrs W F Schrag elected Worthy Matron of Waterloo chapter Order of Eastern Star last evening in Masonic hall with John Duke as worthy patron and other officers named. Public installation set for Jan 6 at Elks club with Mrs Harriett McMasters installing. banquet to honor McMasters precedes. reservations via Schrag, Hulett, Short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Schrag
Waterloo
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
John Duke
Roy Metzger
Ralph Slippy
Rush Forbes
Glenn Tibbitts
F. J. Clark
J. W. Miller
Masonic Temple Board
Elks Club
Harriett. McMasters
T. L. Wheeler
McMasters
Schrag
Roy Hulett
R. F. Short
Nellie Sperry
Oskaloosa
Mrs Dilworth Elected Leader of Church Group
Mrs Dilworth was elected leader of the Daughters of Piyas ih at a Rome ine yesterday after door at the church. Her officers were announced: Mrs Glen Clark vice president Mrs M Kellerlain secretary and Mrs Wilson Walton treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Piyasih
Rome
Glen Clark
M. ©. Kellerlain
Weretary
Wilson Walton
T P A Plans for Dinner and Dance Tomorrow Night
Travelers Protective association hosts an annual dinner and dance at Black's tea room Friday evening with dinner at 6 30 pm. Also tonight Northminster Presbyterian church Sociable-Young People meet for sled ride or church gathering. Rebekah lodge holds Christmas party with tree and program. Mrs Floyd Margadant will move to Long Beach California after a bridge party in Margadant home. Iowa peat lands may yield high vegetable crops says vegetable grower convention speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black's Tearoom
Temple Rebekah
Black Hawk LO
O. F. Hall
Gold Leaf Camp
K. of C. Hall
St. Mary's Auditorium
Petrova Club
Thoms Plaherty
Yeomen
K. of
P.hall
Young People’s Society
Northminster Church
Travelers Protective Association
Black's Teapoor
Temple Rebekah Lodge
Floyd Margadant
William Margadant
Long Beach
Cal
Sioux City
Iowa
Iowa State Vegetable Growers’ Association
Local residents and visitors cited in holiday notes
Chronicle of brief notices listing travel plans and family updates. Cummings tickets at C G W station in Chicago. Mr and Mrs Roy Boehl on winter visit to Raena. Merk B Witt among Moody Bible Institute candidates. Charles Frank convalescing at Presbyterian hospital. Ralph Conry visiting sister Mrs Frank Mickie for Christmas. Charles Foote visiting Waterloo Cedar Rapids. Mrs Lester Miller improving after major operation. Christian Poulsen reopens Cedar Falls blacksmith shop. W H Root predicts Lincoln Highway paving across Iowa by late summer. J F McFarlin charged with illegal liquor possession after police raid. Paul Zielke and J L Napp noted among out of town visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Frank
Sycamore Street
Presbyterian Hospital
Ralph Conry
New York
Frank Mickie
Lincoln Street
Charles F. Foote
Minneapolis
Minn
Waterloo
Cedar Pass
Lester Miller
Fourth Street
Allen Memorial Hospital
Christian Poulsen
Cedar Falls
Park Avenue West
Poulsen
Greene
W. H. Root
Ames
Iowa Highway Commission
Lincoln Highway
J. ©. McFarlin
Brockwell Arms
McFarlin
Koerner and Stockdale Wills in Magic Township Probate
Anton Koerner of Magic township dies five days after tying on Dac 16 leaving a life estate to his wife Katherine and equal division of the remainder among children Kale, Henry, William, Joseph, Theodore Koerner, Mary Schaefer and Josephine Siebel. Katherine’s will leaves support for her mother and $1000 to sister Bertha A. Stockdale upon death with the balance to sisters Florence M. Lowe and Jennie B. Balisbury. Jennie Salisbury is named executrix. Odd Fellows dance tonight at west tide ball at 6:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G & Hal
Sanaa
Magic Township
Anton Koerner
Katherine
Kale Osauer
Henry
William
Joseph
Theodore Koemer
Mary Schaefer
Josephine Siebel
Abe
Bertha A. Stockdale
Florence M. Lowe
Jennie B. Balisbury
Jentle
West Tide
Story County Opens New Road Campaign in Ames
Story County launches a road bond campaign after a chamber of commerce meeting. A committee will survey farmers and businessmen on issuing bonds for a proposed 1.4 million dollar road program. The vote defeat earlier stalled Jefferson and Lincoln highways crossing Story County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County
Ames
Chamber of Commerce
Also Mentioned on This Page
Owen Hitchins
Society
Blue Triangle League
Y. W. CG. A. Jueves
R.W. Harbin
Woodmen
Circle
P. Hall
C. BE. Klingaman
West Orange Club
George Eline
Gla
Searchlight
St. John’s Club
Forbes
England
Mra. G. VP
Mission Society
Trinity Lutheran Guild
Max Wilson
Virginia Gable
Lester Morgan
Coralie Coontz
James Henderson
Phillip Coontz
Ruth Ries
Louise J. Palmer
W. Kirkpatrick
D.F. Merriman
R. ¥. FL Club
Double Four
Myr
Bers H. Richards
Warren Cunningham
John Gratsley
Alles. Wilcox
Lee Renner
L. W. Smith
George Gray
Frank Powell
Renner
Milo Baldwin
Ruth Hamilton
Kensoque Dpinier Bridge Club
Hole Russells Lamson
Helen Miller
Ethel Reinhart
Lou Pollinger
Jack Fivnn
Steeley
Tnple Four
Thomas Flaherty
Triple Four
Miller
Merbett Lawless
Roy Stevens
George Weilehy
Russell Blough
Stevens
F. C. Liffring
U.S. Ad
U. S
Towa
Iowal
Junior
Church News
BUCS
Cummings
Roy Bcboel
Yeaterday
Raena
Moody Bible Institute
Merk. B. Witt
Paul Zielke
Des Moines
Travels
Wabash Road
J. L.napp
St. Louis
Cawada Dy
Ges. U. Pet
Smith, Lichty & Hillman Co
Fur Coat Insurance
Herman C. Miller Co
W. 5Th St
Henry Mace Payne
American Mining Congress
Treasure House of Science
War Price
Iowa Public Service Co
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