Double Wedding Service Read at First Evangelical Church
Rev. On M. Yaggy conducted a noon wedding at the First Evangelical parsonage uniting Miss Hildegarde Elizabeth Bachman and Wesley John Melhouse of Dysart with Miss Newella Clary Melhouse and John Rudolph Roliner of Hudson. Guests included Miss Mariel Lewis of Chicago. The Melhouses will reside in Dysart and the Reimers near Eagle Center.
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Thea
First Evangelical Church
On M. Yagey
United Miss
Medhouse
Miss Bachman
Mariel Lewis
Chicago
Dysart
Andrew Melhouse
Melhouse
Jusius J. Bach
Man
Reimer
Za Airs
Henry Reimer
Hudson, Ar
Mrs. Reimer
Joseph Kerr
Eagle Center
Becker OES elects Dunlavey and Adams head
Mrs. Dunlavey and Frank Adams were elected worthy matron and patron of Becker Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, at a regular meeting in the Masonic Temple. Other officers for 1927 were named, with open installation scheduled for Wednesday evening January 5. A Christmas dancing party at the Armory and a picnic supper for 120 preceded the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph £. Donlavey
Frank Adams
Jmatron
Becker Chap ‘Ter
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Frank FP. Shireman
Mabel Morrill
M. Black
Almeda
Stewart
Eugene WW. Bell
Russel L. de
Gracia Blanchard and Mary Haight to be Honored Tonight
In Bartlett hall Cedar Falls teachers college hosts a dinner in Black's tearoom this evening. Honorees include Miss Mary Haight dormitory head and Miss Gracia Blanchard cafeteria assistant who will soon depart for Memphis Tennessee. Pink roses and evergreen decor feature the Christmas centerpiece. Miss Agnes Roe of Cedar Rapids joins as an out of town guest. Covers include Mrs Alma Brown and Misses Alice Boomer Bertha Conn Sadie Warmer Berbice Toms. Dinner at 5 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlett Hall
Iowa State
Teachers College
Cedar’ Falls
Black
Mary Haight
Alma
Brown
Alice
Boomer
Bertha
Conn
SadiesWar- Mer
Veterans and Auxiliary Host Children’s Christmas Party
About 100 people attended a Christmas party for children in Memorial hall hosted by the Spanish War Veterans and Auxiliary. Mary Frances O’Brien, Herbert Hanamier, and Ella Carr read. Charlotte Burton played cello solos. Martha Whitman told the Christmas story. Santa Claus gave gifts from the tree, with Mrs. A. B. Smith directing a puppet show by Virginia, Jean, Charlotte, and Mary Burton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Goulg
Memorial Hall
Mary Frances _ O’Brien
Herbert Hanamier
Ella Carr
Read
Ing
Charlotte Burton
Martha’ Whitman
A. B. Smith
Virginia
Jean
Charlotte
Mary Burton
Santa ‘Claus
Miss Lydia Hansen Weds Hallie Flickinger at Hudson Home
Miss Lydia Hansen, living with Dr and Mrs Frank T Hartman 628 Mulberry street, married Hallie Flickinger at Rev EW Rausch home Hudson Ta at 2 2 m December 10 Polly Hansen sister and Henry Cloudy attended. The Flickingers will reside on their Orange township farm. Nurses Luther League Christmas party for Presbyterian hospital students held in Congregational church basement with a tree gifts games program and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia. Hansen
Frank T. Hartman
Mulberry ‘Street
Hallie Flickinger
EW Rausch
Hudson
Polly Hansen
Henry Cloudy
Filckinger
Hig Farm
Orange Township
Luther League of Trinity American Lutheran Church
Presbyterian Hospital
Congregational Church
Santa Claus
Professors From Cedar Falls Speak To Club Members
Cedar Falls professors Gotechell Kadeseh discussed science topics before Fort nightly club members at the Reed home. The talk included radio, Vitagraph, solar discoveries, and goitre causes with treatment ideas. Mrs. White presided in president absent. dinner followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
KR. W. Gatchal
W. H. Kadeseh
5. B. Reed
Ahead
J. Brucher
W. W. White
Kadesch
Christmas party notes from local clubs and gatherings
Numerous Sunday and holiday gatherings described. Brida's club party at Mrs. Mosher's home, Octagon club honors at Mrs. Johnson's, and Kildare club gifts at Black's tearoom. HR. F. club, Golden Tink Club, L. J. C. club, and Dickens club share Christmas trees, gifts, and luncheon scenes with Santa figures and readings.
Hints in Beauty Care for White Arms and Smooth Skin
Advice on daily treatments to whiten arms and elbows using creams pastes and scrubs. Includes steps with cleansing, hot and cold water, almond emulsion, cucumber mixtures, and starch pastes for temporary glow and reduced redness. Also mentions skin as related to digestion and hair growth tips.
Church groups plan meetings and social events
Homemakers band of First Baptist will picnic tomorrow at noon with Mrs. Crutcher. Daughters of Plymouth elected officers at Plymouth Congregational. Fellowship class at First Methodist plans a Christmas party with 6:30 picnic supper and gift exchange. Aid society of United Presbyterian met at Mrs. Cowles home with plans for Dec 29 picnic supper. Altrurian class of First Methodist will hold December meeting with 10-cent gifts for a Christmas party. Miss Helen Schenk elected Otterbein guild secretary at Graves Memorial Unite Brethren church. Utopian Bible class officers named at Church of the Brethren. meetings feature debate and gifts. Pageant at Tome Missionary society and national convention notes. Christmas party hosted by Philathes at the home of Miss Stuff. Sisterhood of Graves Memorial United Brethren reports two-month membership drive with 78 enrolled and gifts exchanged.
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First Baptist Church
W. S. Crutcher
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Aid Society of
United Presbyterianepursh
E. Cowles
Oool
J. A. Carpenter
Joan Samilton
M. E. ‘Church
Mra
Wo. E
Peavey
P. B. Walker
Mary Miller
J. W. St
John
Walker Johnson
Ida Murray
Helen Schenk
Otterbein Guild of Graves Memorial Unite Brethren Church
Anna Fury
NM. J. Lindeman
Church of the Brethren
Paul Hoff
Forrest Goodrich
Floyd Kough
Charles Mike
Ray Keim
Cedar, Falls
Ife
Margaret Roderick
Tome Missionary Society
First M
Philathes
Biss
First Methodist FE Church
Missy Vinla Stuff
Genevieve von Lackant
Miss Stuff
A. Ti. Moore
Mabel Rush
Sty McKinley
F. T. Marquis
Flow Moore
Stu
Newhew
Aos
Santa Chris
Inden O
Tor J the Sift Exchange
Sisterhood of
Graves Memorial
United Brethren Church
Crozier
Mre
W. Q. Davis
Norothy Holmes
MeVeta Anderson
Clarice Kendall
C. J. Ness
George Buchan
Divizare
Pioneer Woman of Buchanan Co Passes in West
Independence Nebraska December 26 Pioneer woman Ellen Balin Stites dies in Los Angeles at 11 30 pm after infirmities of old age She was born Sept 16 1837 in New York City daughter of John and Balin She lived in Buchanan County since 1865 later moving to California Survived by seven children and several siblings Funeral services held in Los Angeles with burial planned in Oak Grove cemetery later
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Courier
Independence
W. I. Balin
Mra
Ken Stites
Earl Truax
Los Angeles
Cal
Stites
Truax
Tos Angeles
Oak Grove
Ellen Baln Stites
New York City
John Balin
Fort Wayne
Ing
Conrad Stites
Buchanan County
California
C. W. Stites
Anna Emmons
Pomona
L. D. Stocking
Coast
W. 5. Trua
R. W
el. Hott
Brandon
B. Hasner
RB. Bain
Campobellsville
W. Bain
Gunnison
Cole
WE. Bain
W. OT. Ryan
R. J. Boyd
D. C
Fulius Polege
Louise Polege
Tha
Gary B. Phelps
J. P. Davis
Virginia
Grooms
Seventeenth U. S. Infantry
Fort Crook
Neb
Movieland features and theater talent in Los Angeles art display
Movieland highlights Claire MacDowell as an aunt to Claire Windsor Joan Crawford and Norma Shearer in several films while Ramon Novarro and Join Gilbert are tied as relatives in early works. An exhibit at the Los Angeles public library showcases film art, charcoal scenes from Christ life for The King of Kings, and photographers discuss imitation jewelry and radium tests on paste gems. Wilma Banky adapts to English on her first American stage appearance after arriving from Budapest. A catalog notes Pola Negri among rare first editions. Actors discuss film craft as Erich Pommer comments on spectator satisfaction, Tom Mix reflects on perilous action, and Metro-Goldwyn-Jet pays extras for a dance hall scene with a real soda fountain. Over 200 extras earned salaries for the dessert scene featuring ice cream and sodas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Los Angeles Public Library
Tom Mix
Metro-Goldwyn Jet
New Master Elected at Waterloo Lodge No. 103
105 Russell L DeGon was elected worshipful master at Waterloo Lodge No 103 A F & M in the Masonic temple. He succeeds W V Sibert. Also elected were George Wright senior warden D L Hoi junior warden C C Kohagen treasurer C F Morrill secretary and Guy WN Lee representative on the Masonic Temple Building board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell. L. DeGon
Waterloo Lodge
Masonic Temple
W. V. Sibert
George Wright
D. L. Hoi
C. C. Kohagen
C. F. Morrill
Guy WN. Lee
Film World Gossips and Studio Lights From Hollywood Studios
A column notes Joan Crawford and Owen Moore surpassing two dozen in films, Crawford Kent linked to the electric arc light invention behind modern arc studio lighting for photography. Lois Wilson discusses her role in New York and romantic ambitions. Ralph Lipperty jokes about seasickness in The Blue Eagle and Canyon of Light. Frenk Bahr lists love to death music choices for scenes. Lon Chaney grounds offer shooting ranges and archery. Dorothy Phillips trains. Eleanor Boardman’s Beverly Hills grounds host tennis courts. Ramon Navarre’s gym and track at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Chaney
Hollywood
Dorothy Philips
Eleanor Boardman
Beverly Hille
Ramon Navarre
KLINE NAMED TO NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION COMMITTEE
Charles W. Kline, superintendent of East Public Schools, was notified he will serve on the retirement and allowance committee of the National Education Association. The committee includes one member from each state. He departs for Des Moines to attend the Iowa State Teachers Association executive meeting tomorrow. He serves as committee chairman. a secretary will be elected and dates set for the annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Kline
East Public Schools
National Education Association
Kline
Des Moines
Iowa State Tearchars Association
Association
Laura Elliott 16 Wins Popularity Contest Prize
Laura Platt leads the Plaza Courier popularity contest with 1 908 votes earning an 80 dollar prize. Bosslg Mutkes holds 1 884 votes in second place. The east side and west side winners receive separate prizes tonight and tomorrow with a grandmother prize set for Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Platt
Log Girl
Plaza Courier
Plaza Theatre
Bosslg Mutkes
West Side
East High Band Delights Lions Club With Concert
Lions club members attended a 30 minute East High School band concert in the school cafe under G. T. Bennett. The 68 musicians performed classical and popular tunes to enthusiastic applause during the luncheon hour. Supt. C. W. Kane and Principal Fred J. Miter welcomed guests and led a post concert building inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
East High School
G. T. Bennett
Black
Supt. C. W. Kane
Fred J. Miter
East High
Lions
City in Brief: Local Notes and Accidents
Deputy internal revenue officers assist in Waterloo while others inspect Western Union facilities in town. Peter Jensen injured by a coal dipper at Rash Packing plant shows gradual improvement. Hawthorne school work resumes after cold snap with target September 1927 opening. Edith Weideman, Gates College student, remains in hospital after skull fracture from Fourth and Allen crash, condition improved but serious. Chicago service to Great Western line now in effect with late night Waterloo departure and early morning arrival times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Jensen
Elm Street
Rash Packing Company
Presbyterian Hospital
Jensen
Edith Weideman
Gates Business College
Fourth and
Allen Streets
Weideman
Chicago
Chicago Great Western
Waterloo
Whiskers Debate Wins Honor In Local Bible Class
The Utopian bible class at the Loftly home voted that all men should wear whiskers. Positive points cited facial distinction and savings on soap, while opponents argued whiskers are not insanitary. The rebuttal claimed only the mustache could be insanitary and sterilized in the coffee cup daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Loftly
Floyd Kough
Carmen R. Iin Iinger
Fire damages home in Parkersburg after furnace explosion
The Frank Weitzler house in northeast Parkersburg suffered heavy damage when a furnace overheated ignited a fire around 6:30 PM on December 16. With the family away and the whistle frozen, discovery was delayed and little furniture was saved. Fireman George Johnson fell from a ladder but walked home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
Frank Weitzler
George Johnson
Cornell College speaker addresses Lions on boys
W N Northcott of Cornell college spoke to the Lions club about boys and the need for parents to understand them. He urged community responsibility for shaping boys behavior and dismissed the idea of a general Boy Problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
W. N. Northcott
Cornell College
Lions Club
Christmas Party For Mrs Robertson At Home
Mrs Robertson hosted eight women at her West 706th Street home for a Christmas party last evening. Mrs Culligan Lindaurst and Graser won bunco favors as a Christus tree stood at the lunch table and gifts were exchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robertson
John Robertson
James Culligan
Ralph Lindaurst
Carl, Graser
Bunco
Christus
Seass Divorce Filed by Viola M Seass
Viola M Seass filed for divorce from Nf W Seass alleging cruel treatment. She seeks restoration of her maiden name Viols Blackford and notes marriage occurred May 12 1916 in Decatur UL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola M. Seass
Ws. Seass
Decatur
Blackford
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M. Yaggy
Dunlavey
Becker O.E.S
Woman's Society
Union Congregational Church
C. E. Kingaman
Glagoyie Cirele
G. A. R.—Memorial
Elks Club
Lincoln Cirele
Black’s Tearoom
Gold Leaf Camp
Royal Neighre
Moosa Hall
Beeker Chapter Dance
Armory
Mr. Walker
Mr. Sprightly
Tom Winter
Misa Koepke
Betty Walker
Mr. Steege
Hawin Eickelberg
Hebekah
Black Hawk T. 0
Party For Children
Sacred Heart Court
St. Mary's Hall
Nobte Grand Circle
Lucinda Wright
Ethlets
Gracia Blanchard
Lydia Hansen
West Sschoola
Margaret Fitzgerald
Charles Kittrell
W. H. Henning
W.R. Burkett
D. R. Mitchell
Gail Wilbur
Leila Hughes
Helen Partridge
Margaret King
Fern Gray
Mariel Henderson
Minnie Maibauer
Clella Mel Cullough
Isadora Huff
Naneen Davis
Olive Tiessen
Marie Weise
Mildred Luce
W. H. Aubrey
Suridar
Leo Harrington
Ervin Sternbergh
Lawrence Dolan
Leonard Kotnoski
Eavward Harrington
Raymond Sulentic
Leonard Pine
E. D. Mosher
B. M. Johnson
Kildare Club
W. J. Lang
R.A. Manning
F. Club
D. F. Merriman
Golden Tink Club
A. E. Lawson
Jean Lambert
Ethel Houghton
Sarah Clark
Jean Trapp
Frank Esher
L. J. C. Club
Frank Finn, Jr
Martha Sweeney
Dickens Club
G. J. Bennett
Alta Fisher
Edna Lent Forbes
Sylvia B
Esther J. K
Gery
Church News
Daughters of Plymouth
Plymouth Congregational Church
Frank Kenny
Wilson Walton
Sewell Page
Edward Kelly
Buchanan CO
Ellen Stites
Claire MacDowell
Jend
Claire Windsor
Joan Crawford
Norma Shearers
Ramon Novarro
Gilbert
Fim
Wilma Banky
Miss Banky
America
Budapest
Erich Pommer
Rose’s Beauty Shoppe
Water St
Russell L. Degon
Owen Moore
John Kent
Crawford Kent
Lois Wilson
New York
Miss Wilson
Ralph Lipperty
Frenk Bahr
Paramount Long Island
Liszt
Drolla
Tehaikowsky
Chopin
Toselli
Fosse
N. E. A. Committee
Laura Elliott
Buchanan’s
F. W. Lindeman
Internal Revenue
Lowa Falls
C. M. Wiliams
W. BP. Davis
A. Lone
Omaha, Neb
Western Union Telegraph Company
Hawthorne
Franklin Street
Seventh
Eighth Streets
Manly
Buchanan
Rumford
Ita
Vietralas
Victor Records
Victor
Wellington
Hackley Tiana
Muale
Jessa Crawford
Ting-aling
Jack Little
Stroebel Music House
East Fifth Street
Dad
M. CG. A. Bldg
Crescenz
Sat Ete Chan i
Pein
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Asure
Olty
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