Boone Aldrich Nuptials Read At Home In Independence
Lois Boone daughter of Mr and Mrs J R Boone and Stewart L Aldrich son of Mr and Mrs L M Aldrich were married at 5 pm Sunday at the bride’s home 1216 Commercial street Rev Roy Leslie Smith officiated The bride wore white georgette and lace with a bouquet of bride’s roses and baby’s breath Attendants were Mr and Mrs M L Hart and Miss Velma Anderson Out of town guests included several relatives The couple reside at 1216 Commercial street with the groom employed at John Deere and the bride formerly with Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co in Independence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Boone
J. R. Boone
Stewart L. Aldrich
L. M. Aldrich
Commercial Street
Roy Leslie Smith
First Methodist Episcopal Church
M. L. Hart
Velma Anderson
Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Independence
John Deere Company
Bessie Aldrich
Clavin Butterfield
Donald
Grace
Roger Clayton
Rowley
B. W. Anderson
Velma
Toledo
E. B. Houston
Kansas City
Kan
M.l.hart
Annebelle
A. P. Krueger
Virginia
O. M. Smith
Co. L. Colt
Varvara Mohring
All. of. Independence
Aldrich
Cook-Dusenbery Nuptials Read This Afternoon
Waterloo society notes report the marriage of Helen Elizabeth Cook of Cedar Rapids to Cloyce A Dusenbery of Washington. The ceremony occurred at 3 PM at the Cook home Cedar Rapids with Dr W L Ewing officiating. Attendant Dagny Torgerson Northwood. reception at Hotel Roosevelt. dinner in Lincoln Jefferson rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Helen Elizabeth Cook
Cedar Rapids
Cloyce ‘A
Dusenbery
Washington
Roy L. Cook
South Twenty-sixth Street Drive
Iowa State Teachers College
W. L. Ewing
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Delta
Phi Epsilon Fraternity
University of Iowa
Phi'Kappa Sigma
Grace Church Presents Plays On Sunday Evening
Grace M E church Sunday school presented two works under Juanita J McLean. A White Gift for the King moved gifts to the manger for Rev and Mrs Louis S Rovermale in China. Cast included Aldin Delaney as shepherd boy and Lucille Cutler as gift bearer with a team of four shepherds and several angels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherd's Vision
Sunday School of Grace
M. E. Church
Juanita
J. McLean
Manger
Louis
S.“Rovermale
China
Helen Gould Club Presents A Flag Sunday Service
The Helen Gould auxiliary to the Spanish American Veterans gave a silk flag to Linden Methodis church during a Sunday evening service. Mrs. Charles Brown led color bearers Mrs. Ira Day and Mrs. Ruth Trimble in presenting the flag to the church. Trustee Fred Teeter spoke for the church. The event included a Christmas program by the Linden orchestra and the regular church service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Gould
Linden Methodis Church
Charles Brown
Ira Day
Ruth ‘Trimble
Fred Teeter
Linden Orchestra
Waterloo People Are to Be Guests on Christmas Day
A number of Waterloo residents will spend Christmas with relatives in other cities. Among them are Mrs. Vera Rock Walls who left Saturday to visit her sister Mrs. J. W. Walpole in Minneapolis. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Warsaw and daughters Eleanor Jean and Kathrine will spend Christmas with Mrs. Warsaw's father J. H. Sperry in Grundy Center. Mr. and Mrs. George Nauman of San Souci will be with their daughter Mrs. E. E. Higley in Evanston Illinois. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Beal will visit Ralph Francis in Dunkerton on Christmas day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Vera Rock Walls
J. W. Walpole
Minneapolis
W. W. Warsaw
Eleanor Jean
Katherine
Wellington Street
Minn
G. W. Nauman
San Souci Park
Evanston
Til
W R C Remembers Not Absent Comrades Christmas Party
Women's Relief corps met in Memorial hall for a Christmas gathering with carols and a gift tree. Mrs Eliza peth Billings organized the program assisted by Mrs Lotie Flick and baskets were prepared for ill or shut in comrades under Mrs A J Roden have. A remembrance was sent to commander Robert Anderson post David Allison at LaPorte City by Mrs Fred Bross and others. Decorah Society Deborh meeting postponed indefinitely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Relief Corps
Memorial Hall
Elizapeth Billings
Community Calendar of Meetings and Events
Tuesday Evening Phi Sigma Phi dance at K C hall. Wednesday Afternoon Lucky Thirteen Bridge club with Mrs Charles Parker. Wednesday Evening Waterloo chapter O E Masonic temple. Wee Gould auxiliary Memorial Dinner dance at Hotel Russell Lamson. Thursday Afternoon St Johns day service Masonic temple. Thursday Evening Mystic Workers K of C hall. American Legion and Auxiliary Memorial hall. St Johns day program Masonic W T B A Black's tearoom. Friday Afternoon Double Five Bridge club Mrs Milo Baldwin. Silent Eight Bridge club Mrs Charles Kurth. Friday Evening Holiday dance Masonic temple. Ladies Encampment auxiliary Black Hawk ICOF hall. White Shrine ceremonial Cedar Falls Masonic temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Sigma Phi
K. C. Hall
Lucky Thirteen Bridge Club
Charles Parker
Waterloo
O. E.—Masonic Temple
Wee Gould
Russell Lamson
Mystic Workers
K. of C. Hall
American Legion and Auxiliary
Kiefer Couple Mark Golden Wedding With Two Receptions
Mr and Mrs W H Kiefer of 402 Cutler street celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with two informal receptions planned for Friday at the home of their daughter Mrs G H Scully 246 Alta Vista avenue Waterloo Iowa. Born in 1856 and 1857 they were married December 28 1878 in Hazleton Iowa. They moved to Independence then Waterloo after Mr Kiefers 1917 retirement. Daughters Mrs C H Gilbert Mrs G H Scully and Mrs W B Phelps plus eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren survive. A nephew R O Bates now with Goodwill in Los Angeles helped raise them. Additional relatives from Independence and out of town expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Kiefer
Cutler Street
G. H. Scully
Alta Vista Avenue
Mr. Kiefer
Mishawaka
Ind
Ella Bates
Janesville
Wis
Hazleton
M. E. Church
Brown
Kiefer
Independence
Cal
J. W. Raines
Helen
Elizabeth Gilbert
Dorothy
William
Winifred
George Scully
Waterloo
Pauline Phelps
Barbara
Peggy Jean
Jack Raines
Worthy Wallace
Elizabeth Foolmer
Jacob Hiefer
Why the Chimes Rang at St. Mark's Sunday Play
St. Mark's Sunday school presented an effective Old English Miracle style play Why the Chimes Rang in the church after evensong. Enid McFaden wrote the text with Charles Clark Holger and Maxwell Hughes Steen in leading roles. Others included Russell Lamson Lon Bertel Jane Harned as the angel and Dorothy Dickinson as an old woman. The pantomime cast featured William Ashmore Jr as a priest Mrs. William Ashmore as a rich lady Rosina Blackburn as a sage Maxine Harned as a lovely girl Burton Johnston as King Gardner Phelps as a rich young man. A program followed by Mrs. E L Corton Mary Cowen and Annette Lingelbachs classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's Sunday School
Enid McFaden
Charles Clark
Holger
Maxwell Hughes
Steen
Russell Lamson
Lon Bertel
Jane Harned
Dorthy Dickinson
William Ashmore, Jr
William Ashmore
Rosina Blackburn
Maxine Harned King
Burton Johnston
Gardner Phelps
E. L. Corton
Mary Cowen
Annette Lingelbach
Dinner Party by Eldeen Club Saturday
Eldeen club members and their husbands were entertained at their annual Christmas dinner Saturday evening at Black's tearoom. Centerpieces featured miniature Santas with reindeer. red nut cups and holly set the theme. A Santa Claus visit preceded gift distribution. Mrs. A J Cornwell organized games and contests. a prize went to A K Cornwell. Dinner covered 20 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldeen Club
Black's Tearoom
Holly
Santa Claus
A. J. Cornwell
A. K. Cornwell
W. E. Robinson
Christmas Party at Universalist Church Parsonage
About 40 Sunday school members attended the holiday party at the Universalist church parsonage Saturday evening. Highlights included a lighted Christmas tree, Santa Claus, candy stockings, and carols. Participants listed: Kent Alexander, Robert Griefnow, Jack Stewart, Harold Steege, and Vera Weldman. Mrs Rheiner and Miss Weatherwax led games. Rev Rheiner gave a humorous reading "Waiting for the 26th."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday School of Universalist Church
Kent Alexander
Robert Griefnow
Jack Stewart
Harold Steege
Vera Weldman
Cc. B. Rheiner
Dorothy Weatherwax
Rheiner
Woman Celebrates Her 100th Birthday in Ottumwa
Ottumwa Iowa December 24 Mrs Mahala Coombs native of Union county Ohio who lived in Iowa since 1854 celebrated her one hundredth birthday at her home today Five generations of her family joined her in observing the day
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Mahala Coombs
Union County
Iowa
Family Dinners Supplant Holiday Parties This Week
Holiday social events are suspended for several days and only family reunions and dinners are planned. A large dinner hosted by Mrs J E Easton at 416 South Street will include numerous relatives from city and distant places including Emmons Johnson and the Bragdon and Johnson families, Williams and Lichty households, and guests from Evans ton Urbana Washington Cedar Falls St Louis and Annapolis. A separate group linked to Mr A M Place will host a 5 o clock dinner with a long guest list from Balllett Plumb Mayne Knox Robertson and Garrettson. Three Link Circle will hold a business meeting Thursday at Waterloo Odd Fellows hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Easton
South Street
Emmons Johnson
E. L. Johnson
Walter Johnson
Margaret Johnson
E. L. Bragdon
J. E. Bragdon
Robert Johnson
Florence Barber
George Williams
Mary Esther
Emmons
Detroit
Mich
David McKee
Lucy McKee
James Easton
Evanston
Henry Eicher
Heinrich Eicher
Washington, D. C
Fred Northey
George Lichty
Burr Lichty
John Gwynne
Co. M. Howe
Robert Howe
Charles
Frederick Howe
Annapolis
A. M
C. O. Balllett
H. B. Plumb
Walter
Christmas News From Waterloo and Surroundings
A collage of holiday travel notes and local life in Waterloo Iowa with visitors from Des Moines Chicago Milwaukee and Indiana plus local residents returning home for Christmas. A brief report mentions judge Beem improving and Idella Ellis filing for divorce while streetcars run late for Christmas Eve services and a quarantine at 506 Hammond avenue is lifted for the Jenks family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Willis Jenks
Hammond Avenue
Harold Edwards
Mr. Jenks
Don
Helen
Iowa City
Local Christmas Season News From Waterloo Area
Miss Jenks returns from Des Moines visit while Mrs. Briden leaves Allen Memorial Hospital for home. Anita Kepler arrives from Chicago to visit her parents as Mr. and Mrs. Kep ler plan return midweek. Mrs. Leitner returns after three weeks with Bayard and Coon Rapids friends and a Star church homecoming. Families travel for Christmas as Mid-West Airways president visits Cedar Falls and local car and air workers prepare for holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Stover
Chicago
E. L. Stover
Cedar Heights
Armour Institute of Technology
Delta Phi Delta
John Briden
Allen Memorial Hospital
Fourth Street
Briden
Anita Kepler
O. L. Kepler
Williston Avenue
Tred Leitner
Broadway
Bayard and Coon Rapids
Star Church
Coon Rapids
John Livingston
Monmouth
Mid-West Airways, Inc
Waterloo
Waco
Cedar Falls
Four Hurt in Two Des Moines Crashes
Four Des Moines residents were injured in two crashes yesterday. C. C. Armstrong and Zell Green, both of Des Moines, received emergency hospital care after their car collided with a vehicle driven by C. C. Ballard of Avon Lake. Ballard was held on charges of driving while drunk. Mrs. John Musselman and Junior Trotter, 7, sustained minor injuries when an unidentified car backed into them during inspection of damages to the Musselman vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
U.A
Cc. L. Armstrong
Zell Green
C. C. Ballard
Avon Lake
Ballard
John Musselman
Junior Trotter
Musselman
Robber Steals From Baltimore Store Receipts
Two chain store collectors in Baltimore were forced to drive through business streets for about thirty minutes as a robber transferred roughly $1,000 from their bags into his pockets and then escaped this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Waterloo Evening Courier Patterns Request Form
To obtain the Courier up to date pattern of accompanying design send it to Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo enclosing 15 cents for each pattern. These patterns allow for seams. All orders filled as soon as possible but should reach you in 10 days after sending in your order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itte Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
Seerley Foundation formed at Iowa State Teachers College
An incorporated nonprofit group the Seerley Foundation of the Alumni Association of Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls seeks to aid student education through gifts and loans. Homer H. Seerley honored. A C G Fuller president and other officers named with directors Leo Ranney Roger Leavitt and Lester Arey listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seerley Foundation
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Homer H. Seerley
Leo Ranney
A. C G. Fuller
Winfield Scott
Benjamin Boardman
Leo F. Ranney
New York City
Standard Oil Company
Roger Leavitt
Lester Arey
Santa Claus Good to City Officers
The Yuletide spirit filled city hall as commissioners and workers exchanged gifts with Mayor Glenn A. Tibbitts receiving a brown feather briefcase engraved with his name Chief Charles Mohlis got a fishing reel and line while gifts for Chief and Mrs. Ray Tiller were to be revealed tomorrow Cigars were plentiful and employees in Charles C MacKays office received candy pencils and small gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn A. Tibbitts
Charles Mohlis
Ray Tiller
Charles C. MacKay
Fourth Graders Pen Poems to Help Sell Christmas Seals
Kingsley school fourth grade pupils contribute two original poems to the Christmas Seal contest. Poems urge pennies saved buying meals and health, with lines about helping sick children through Christmas seals and placing seals on letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsley School
Betty Mosler
White Christmas Hopes Fade Under Rising Temperature
Des Moines reports a second day without snow on the ground as Christmas approaches. Temperatures range from 33 above to 18 above a year ago, with slightly warmer weather expected in the east and colder conditions in the west and central portions. Government observer Charles D. Reed notes no snow likely this Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
U.R
Iowa
Charles D. Reed
Funeral for J S Funk to be held in Nashua Thursday
The body of J S Funk father of Mrs Ray Hirman arrives in Nashua Wednesday with funeral services planned Thursday at 1 p m at the Methodist Episcopal church. He had six months as a Nashua stock buyer before a fatal automobile crash in Olympia Washington. He is survived by daughters Mrs Hinman Mrs Williamson and Mrs Peterson. Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery Nashua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Funk
Ray Hirmion
Commercial Street
Olympia
Wash
Nashua
Funk
Methodist Episcopal Church
Percy
Far West
Hinman
G. G. Williamson
Tenth Street West
B. B. Peterson
Greenwood Cemetery
Thieves Purloin from Parked Cars
I M Krantz reports a costly 32 piece dinner set stolen from a car parked at Fifth and Sycamore. The heavily decorated dishes vanished after the auto was entered. Another report notes an electric percolator two toons lights and a box of writing paraphernalia taken from a vehicle near Cutler Hardware on Sycamore Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. M. Krantz
John
Fifth
Sycamore Streets
Krantz
L. Gushard
Mainmireehi
Cedar Falls
Cutler Hardware Company
Sycamore Street
One Dead Thirteen Hurt In Bus Crash At Bikhart
A bus crash near Bikhart Indiana leaves one dead and thirteen injured. Police say the vehicle struck a tree along the highway shortly after dawn. Emergency crews rushed victims to area hospitals, with two in critical condition.
Train Crash Kills Passenger in Elkhart Hospital
Ray W. Sailer, 31, Milwaukee grocer, was fatally injured in a wreck near Elkhart after his car struck a tree. He died at Elkhart Central hospital from skull fracture and chest injuries. Injured include William Unertie, 30, Milwaukee salesman, with broken ribs and severe mouth cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
nustertiog _ Sarton
Reink of
Detroit
Ener
Ray W. Sailer
Micnart
Int
Grocer
Elkhart Central Hospital
Wiliam Unertie
Milwaukee
Wis
Brain Test Recall and Mental Imagery Concept
A short snippet discusses memory tricks for testing recall. It notes ordinary memory for many items is low but using mental pictures can raise retention to about twelve items. The line references a high intelligence rating and an enlistment context.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Society In Review
Grace Church
Helen Gould Club
Decorah Society
Deborah Society of First M. E. Church
Masonic Temple
Mrs. Kiefer
Golden
St. Mark’s
Three Link Circle
Odd Fellows Hall
PRIEF
Buchanan's
Dorothy Sayer
Fred Leitner
Barnes
American Railway Express Company
William H. Koch
Milwaukee, Wis
Richard Lynch
Mulberry Street
Vinton
Jane McGee
Dunkerton
George .Kreiman
Stanley W Bromberger
Naperville
Ill
FA. Swartz
Cottage Street
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Walter Brubaker
Grass Range
Mont
J. B. Brubaker
Rebel Avenue
Dorothy Johnson
Denver
Colo
Louis Johnson
Franklin Street
George Redington
Grinnell, In
W. H. Redington
Riehl Street
Harold LaRue
Jean
Indianapolis
H. A. LaRue
Park Avenue West
John McGovern, Jr
St. Mary's College
Winona, Minn
J. F. McGovern
Fifth Street West
Idella Ellis
R. A. Ellis
Dubuque
Jane
Dorothy Bondurant
G. J. Bondurant
Grant Avenue
Wilhelm Middleshute
American Conservatory
Maurice Welsh
Christ Episcopal Church
Robert Parrott
Jenks
M. E. Whitney
Winton Street
June
Iole
Wayne
Dunwoody Institute
Mr.Whitney
A. E. Whitney
C. H. Bryan
Bryan
A. J. Oleson
Jefferson Street
Jan MacKellar
U.S. Army School of Aerial Armament
Chanute Field
Rantoul
A. H. MacKellar
Home Park Boulevard
Pauline Fisher
Lafayette , Street
Dike
Lafayette Street
I. M. Coane
Morris Motor Car Company
W. Ahlman
Boston
P. B. Sawyer
Pontiac Sales
New York
Teacher College
Klum
Prof
A. C. Fuller
Charles’ Swisher
J.S. Funk
The
White Sea
West
Bikhart
INS
Merry Christmas
Royal Furriers
J.C Penney CO
East Fourth Street
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