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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1919

Page

12

Stokes Hillock Wedding at Bride’s Grandparents Home

Miss Lilian Hillock and Ralph Stokes wed at the bride’s grandparents’ Orange Township residence with Rev. A B Blough officiating before about 65 guests. Attendants included Ruth Miller and Glenn Miller. A wedding supper followed. They plan to live near Shebina Missouri. Out‑of‑town guests included Wallace Stokes, Simon Bitterly, and N C Smith.

W. W. Stokes F. Q. Miller R. D. Smith June Blanche Miller Fern Marguerite Smith Miss Miller N.C. Smith Eldorado, Kan

Beauty Chats By Edna Kent Forbes Weekly Reduction Chat

Edna Kent Forbes answers reader questions on weight loss and skin care. She cautions that rapid fat loss is unsafe, advocates a steady two pounds per week, and emphasizes diet and exercise as the core method. She discusses mental stress impact, cleansing powder for oily skin, and tips for hair styling.

Striegel to be ordained first in Dubuque diocese outside cathedral

Luke B. Striegel of Waterloo will receive holy orders at St. Joseph's Waterloo in a solemn pontifical high mass. Archbishop J. J. Keane will ordain him, assisted by a large clergy contingent. Michael C. Ryan of Chicago also ordained. The ceremony marks the third generation of Striegels entering religious life, with family prominent in local church orders.

St. Joseph's Church First of Kind Bn Diocese Cgutside St. Raphael’s Dubuque St. Joseph's Catholic Church Luke B. Striegel Andrew Striegel J. J. Keany St. Raphail’s Michael C. Ryan Chicago Striegel Ryan Boise Waterloo St. Joseph’s Church Our Lady of Victory Academy Dubuque College Grand Seminary Montreal Can St. James Cathedral Sisters of Charity Davenport Sisters of Mercy Council Bluffs O. S. V. Academy City J. J. Keane Slattery St Joseph's Jchurch J. C. Stewart A. T. Thier John M. Maloy Sacred Heart ‘Church Henry Kuester St Mary's Church HP. Rohiman A R.pickard Edward Fitzgerald James Magicvill A. Dress John G. Stuart H. P. Rohlman St. Mary’s Church Cletus Golingvaux Wastmainater Presbyterian Luke Tl Harriett von Schuck Eleanor Stoddard John Hartlelp Martha Louise Graham Dorothy Dodd Nevin Dodd GA. Scott Nazareth Carroll, Walters Bethlehem Andrew Preston Saxton Pett Mint Eloise Burton S. 3 St. Joseph's Catholic H. J. Stewart Clara Glass

Greater Hi-Y Club unites east and west boys

The Greater Hi-Y Club formed by 26 high school boys from east and west met at the Y and elected officers Jewell Johnson president Merrill Muzzy vice president Andrew Woolfries secretary Francis Eighmey treasurer. John T. Houser Harry Fisher and Claire Ferguson spoke. Verle Reed was advisor. A visiting speaker will be invited for weekly meetings after school resume.

Greater Jewell Johnson Merrill Muzzy Andrew Woolfries Francis Eighmey John T. Houser Harry Fisher Claire Ferguson Waterloo Moody Bible Institute Chicago Verle Reed

Cantatas and Anthems for Christmas by Local Churches

Choirs from Protestant churches present Christmas music on Sunday and the following week. Programs include cantatas Bethlehem and The Manger Throne, with organ, choir, violin obbligato, and soloists conducted by Runkel, Wittick, and Gruener across Westminster Presbyterian, First Brethren, and First Evangelical churches, plus children's and Sunday school performances and a Christmas eve cantata.

Maker Volo Mr. Gibbs Christ Child Coombs Mildred Gleason Ybheth Mack Bethlehem Stainr Thel Lawless Mildred Wittick Miss Gleason Orus Roy’ Dibbs Runkel Shelley Miss Wittick Miss Mack Estminster Mrs. Loveaul Mr. Nelson Watterson Meldhinger Gruener Mary Schmidt Fickelberg Sunday School Howard Schag Hazel Juniora

Christmas parcel rush floods Waterloo post office

The Waterloo post office handles about 5,000 packages today under a 70 pound weight allowance. Half are mailed locally, half received for distribution. Precanceled stamps speed parcel processing as post office staff work tomorrow to meet the rush. Unusual Centennial Chocolates advertised with Frosty and Water to Croom.

Parecel Post M. H. Kelly Waterloo

Sugar Shipment Costs Rise for Retailers

A recent shipment from the Mason City factory cost wholesalers 317.90 per hundredweight, forcing retailers to plan for at least 20 cents per pound profit. A retailer noted bagging costs in one pound lots reach 75 cents per hundred, plus labor and shrinkage losses, with minor sugar losses per package.

Mason City

Leaving the beaten track inspires brave visionaries

Side Talks by Huth Cameron argues that true progress comes from leaving the beaten path. It cites inventors and a self supporting woman who persisted despite ridicule, noting courage and persistence lead to meaningful achievement and public recognition.

Huth Cameron Planeora Heravle Sha Persiktad Davy Crockett

Owl Exhibit at Home by Edward Ridenour on Commercial Street

Master Edward Ridenour hosts a humorous display at his residence on Commercial Street featuring a young owl that entered the home through the chimney. The curious visitor prompted local attention and a lighthearted moment for neighbors.

Edward Ridenour Commercial Street

Whitehall secretary named for Baptist church duties

Mins Inez Green of Whitehall, Jr., selected as secretary to Rev. John Lanyan at Smith Walnes Street Baptist church. She will start January 1. Green is a graduate of the Baptist Training School and an experienced church worker. Advertising is always NEWS.

Paator’a Mins Inez Green Whitehall, Jr John Lanyan Smith Walnes Street

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Mary Melrose L. 5. Cass Mmes C. L. Kingsley Othar Abel J. B. Sedgwick W. S. Dawson GC. Janney Imemakers Harry Sigworth Abel Moose Hall Crescent Lodge Rowena Nauman Bila Ryan Kazzie Atherton Hilva N. Wanamaker Mae Rose Margaret Beckett Minnie Miller Margaret Bradford Edith Seely Clarence Seely Clara LaTier LaVonne Chamberlain Anna Becker E. L. Rolfe J. M. Thompson XNI Club P. J. Martin Katter Edna Kent Forbes First Brethren Manger First Brethren Church Genfer Bendel Mr. Runkelt Gabriel Ralph Bickelberg Mr. Zellhoefer Miss Schmidt Mr. Bickelerg Angel of the Lord Mr. Eickelberg I Miller Jesus Hickelberg Aiss Wileck Maybeth Macki i Miss Wittict Mr. Runket Ical Charles F. Manning GF. Smith Mr. Zellhoeter Mr. Etckelberg Mr. Gruener Misa Sehmudt Migs Schmidt Mr. Bickelberg Fletcher Kinrogs Ira Adi Brunn Ruth Hold Junele Leo Goswitter Myrie Christie Lela O'Keefe Grathon Deus Urban Mullen Crody Clara Glas Milas Clara Schulte Mr Mullen John Ashe Lou Witry Basa Birut Presbyterian George Moody Misa Margery Thompson Z. T. Ulvengood Lonard Giudhens Seaman Miller Parker Andrey Strayer Rachel Rohde Santa Claus Helen Hamister Dbeginners Dorothy Bingham Audrey ‘M. Pike Billy Brayton Vertuiater Presbyterian Arisa Nelson Messiah Handel Mrs. Loveau Caris Meredith Maradith Christ Episcopal Daughters of the Ming Lloyd's Hall Plymouth A White Bevening Cooir St. Paul's Mle Central Christian Reed Muzzy Johnson Andl Will Avnar Rapids Tina Martin Neve Ellsworth Hark Herald Angels Mendelssohn Adama A. Js. Berend Rs.harles Cunda Pay Bennett Violetermann Florence Stines First Methodist 3Spworth League Mra St. Star Northminater Presbyterian Hp. m First Baptist Christ Walnut Street Christian Beis Mary East Park Presbyterian Sun-jevening Serrill Jack Froste George W. Sheplea Miss Mary Alice Muthaler Paul Ehrig Dixie McNaughton Teddy Norman Thorson W. A. Peterson Moraine Scott Tessie Constance Comstock Lola Mercedes Sheplee Evelyn—Beulah Muthaler Polly Margaret Hichardson Little Jacks Kenneth Myaler Theron Carroll Jack Scott Snow Fairies Orphans Santa’s Mill.y Band Little Tots Kris Santa Jack Frost Ello Foxy Santa Herman Ehrig Raymond Sheplee Jeanette Pardee Croom Plymouth Congregational Church Raymond W. Cross First Congregational Church You Merry, Aderry Cheir Patti Lindner Prudence B. Clark Henry Iblings Paul Davis Maude Knoop C. BE. Parry Fred J. Clark Booth- Joseph Lavallieres Booth-Joseph Co Newelers, Silversmiths First National Bank
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