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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1925

Page

2

Dysart Couple Wed In Cedar Heights Home Nuptials

Dorothy Schmolt and Walter H Miller exchanged wedding vows at 6 Wednesday evening in Cedar Heights with Rev Henry Mueller officiating. The bride wore blue crepe and gray cut velvet, with pink rose and sweetpea corsage. Guests included the bridegroom’s sister Mrs Hill. After a two course dinner the couple planned to live near Dysart. Mrs Miller, a West High 1928 graduate, studied cosmetology in Chicago and worked in a Rose Mauer shop. Miller is a farmer near Dysart.

Dorothy Schmolt Walter H. Miller Dysart August L. Sehmolt Ribbow Drive Cedar Heights Ilenry Mieller First Irtherin Church Jord Hit Hill Miller West High School Ghlengo Rose Muaury J. R. Miller Uysart Cedar Rapids Kathryn Connelly

Reunion of Heichel couple marks golden wedding

Cedar Falls residents Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Heichel celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a noon turkey dinner and 2 to 6 pm informal reception at their rural home. Family attendance included three of their four children and spouses. Many guests traveled from surrounding areas to honor the couple.

J. J. Helchel Cedar Falls Alis. Parey i. Jones Coune J. BL Weichel FS. E Heichel G. A. Mountain Des Moines

New Year Dinner and Annual Reunion Attended by 27

A Walnut Street Baptist church group gathered for a New Year celebration in Bishop's private dining hall with 27 attendees. Special guest Rev. C. H. Snashall joined as pastor. After dinner, guests moved to the Adams residence at 418 Walnut Street for further entertainment.

Bishop's C. H. Snashall Walnut Street Baptist Church J. D. , Collins H. J. Merlein Alda Webster J. G. Adamis B, E W. B. Howell T. A. MeaManus Mr. Sunghall Adams Walnut Street Tormal

Veteran Past Honored by Sunshine Lodge Group

Ten past noble grands of Sunshine Rebekah temple honored Mrs Ideli McCord with a surprise luncheon at her home on Wednesday. The event was arranged by Mrs A G Pickett and Mrs Petar Daley, with a gift presented by Mrs C HW Abbs on behalf of the group. Rose McCord of Temple No 54 and Emma Spacher of Happy Thought temple Gedar Falis attended the function.

Sunshine Rebekah Temple Ideli. McCord Associaion A. G. Pickett Petar Daley C. HW. Abbs Mc- Cord Rose Mc Cord Temple No. 54 Emma Spacher Happy Thought Temple Gedar Falis

Former Waterloo Woman Weds in Illinois Christmas Day

Miss Luzy Mae Kellar formerly of Waterloo married Thomas Poster McKee of South Bend Indiana on Christmas day at the bride’s sister Mrs Carla Mitchell’s home in East Moline Illinois. Attendants were Miss Coralia Green and Richard Welton. The bride, a West High School graduate, later worked at Commercial National Bank. The couple will reside in Florida.

Luzy Mae Kellar Waterloo Thomas Poster McKee South Bend Ind Carla Mitchel Isast Moline Coralia Green Richard Welton Paul Kellar East Moline West High Schaol Sho Commercial National Bank Bir McKee Florida

Midweek church services and events listed at local churches

Local notices report First Presbyterian canceling evening services while Graves Memorial United Brethren hosts a watch party and oyster jumper after midnight. St Pauls Methodist held a Home Missionary meeting with new member Mrs Haymond Brown present and leaders leading Tasson study and mystery box. Walnut Street Baptist and First Methodist share evening programs with musical readings and solos. many parishioners attended.

Graves Memorial United Brethren Church Madedvor Society Home Missionary Society of St First Presbyterian Church Josephine Bunt Peggy Scott Geraldine Trudgain June Bicksabaen Batty Farnum Bobby Traughton Walnut Street Baptist Church Ares Margaret Howell Bernice Berg Elloween Jensen Maude Jacobs Miriam Slight Iola Schmidt Constance Alland Mae Lewis FC. Mottitt Guida Knapp Pearl Lewis Tom Slight Naomie Smith Warne Gordon Whitney Roger Cisna Allland Clary Michael Mra Ve. B. Howell

Beauty Chats Tooth Precautions

A guide on oral care and grooming habits noting pink toothbrush signs and how to assess gum health. It discusses brushing technique, avoiding excessive pressure, and the importance of fresh blood flow to gums, plus basic nail and hosiery tips for care and protection.

Winterbottom Supply Company Formed Here

J. W. Winterbottom has reorganized the Waterloo branch of Inland Supply into the Winterbottom Supply Company. The firm will operate wider, maintain offices at Commercial street and Thompson avenue, and remain involved with Inland Supply as a stockholder.

Winterbottom Supply Company J. W. Winterbottom Waterloo Inland Supply Company Chicago Danville Commercial Street Thompson Avenue Winterbottom Tllinois Corporation Waterlo

Waterloo Metal & Manufacturing Co Starts Business

Articles filed yesterday establish Waterloo Metal & Manufacturing Co with $25 000 capital. Officers include Tulvis Reeder president and A A Reeder secretary treasurer. The new firm will operate in the Waterloo Manufacturing Co premises and produce sheet metal items such as skylights ventilators and spouting.

Waterloo Metal & Manufacturing Co Waterloo Manufacturing Company Lnto Tulvis Reeder Werdinand Weeh A. A. Reeder Wainines Julius Roeder Bins Daen

Serve Big Banquey Described as Pilot Preparatory Extension

Unclear notes indicate a program linked to age 18 and service preparations. Mentions Tony and GE attendance, but details are fragmented and names or dates are uncertain. The item reads like a brief notice of a preparatory extension service and an event involving an individual named Tony and the General Electric organization.

Tony Ehths

Girl Struck by Streetcar Near Riverside Drive

Miss Marjorie Stohr of 110 Glen Avenue Chautaugau park suffered a scalp wound when struck by westbound Loop streetcar No 362 at 7 20 p m yesterday west of the Riverside drive crossing She was thrown to the track then carried home to 401 Riverside drive where she was married by Emi Frederick motorman Blood left a crimson trail to her home Frederick did not see her in time to stop the car

Marjorie Stohr Glen Avenue Chautaugau Park Riverside Drive J. F. Page Emi Frederick

Court Allows Lawyers Claims in Bank Cases

Judge G W Wood recognizes Arbuckle and Ea wards Longley Ransier Harris as general creditors for fees in the Waterloo Bank & Trust Co in receivership. Hearings proceed on receiver objections to claim classifications focusing on cashier’s checks and depositor status after the bank’s Jan. 6 closure. Four children die and one dies later from burns after playing with matches while mother away.

G. W. Wood J. W. Arbuckle Eawards Longley, Ransier & Harris Ast Go Waterloo Bank & Trust Co Judge Wood

City in Brief

Waterloo public library stations will be closed New Year's day and reopen Saturday. Assignment of 28 civil actions for trial during January term completed by Judge J. C. Beem. Building permit granted to remodel a garage for George W. Jones at 522 Franklin Street. estimated cost $700. Various local notes on guests, dissolutions of partnerships, illnesses, quarantines for diphtheria scarlet fever and typhoid, club activities, and a bank president in residence.

Vis Mein Bere Wild Rose Club Gites Noo Harriett Pinn Viola Tartzell Addie McCormick Waterloo Public Library J. C. Beem George W. Jones Tranklin Street A. BE. Mutton Cedric Patten Concrete Herman C. Miller Black’s Charles W. Kline H. A. Boysen Ralph J. Hoxie H. B. Lichty Waterloo GC. W. Warner Williston Avenue Freddie LaPierre Lester Street James Saunders Lincoln Street Morris Isle Iowa Jelsingfors Finland Charles A. Marsh First National Bank Leland Avenue Marsh Fallston Inn Mayonse Rochester, Minn

Eight veteran lc men in shops here retired

Eight long serving men at Illinois Central shops in MarsPine Building will retire on pension after January 1. A pension banquet is planned by the car department. Notable retirees include William S Catlin 72 John Kriegler 70 Peter Stallman 77 James Meggigan 73 Anu Bustf Albright 75 Joseph Kurth 71 John Kinniburgh 75 and Andrew H Rawson 71 with service dates ranging from 1893 to 1912.

Ulinoig Central Marsa- Pince William 5. Catlin Logan Avenue Sinois Central John Kriegler Florence Street Peter Stallman Fourth Street East James Meggigan Riehl Street Ff. Albright Nowell Street Joseph Kurth Sumner Street John Kinniburgh Harrison Street Andrew H. Rawson

Buchanan Tax Reductions Cut County Levy Near $50,000

Independence Iowa December 31 Nearly fifty thousand dollar drop in Buchanan county total taxation for 1926 levy to 680810 from 730704 last year The 1925 payable 1926 breakdown includes general revenue 69353 62 soldiers bonus 15013 06 county fund 24460 444 19 court expense 3994 98 poor 13954 90 state insane 5954 98 bridge levy 1497 57 county road cash 31960 26 county school 7990 22 bond 7990 22 hospital ward 4118 61 school district 28451 46 township corporation 680810 15 Greenley funeral Friday Mrs William Greenley died in southeast city residence Tuesday night services Friday at 2 from home Rev R L Smith will officiate interment Oak Grove cemetery Adairne Ann Bralford born England Oct 4 1843 came to America at six settled near Durango Ta survived by seven children six with father nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren six surviving sons and two daughters

Independence Buchanan County Greenley William Greenley R. L. Smith Oak Grove Cemetery Adairne Ann Bralford England America Durango William Groentey Cottage Hi Dubuque County Survine Eilswood FE Mexico Quella Cook Spencer S. D Emma Wallace Englewood Ewin BH Woodstock Til Algin Waterloo John Mannchester Elliot EB. Greenley This City

Savings Deposits Rise in Iowa Banks

Des Moines reports savings deposits in Iowa banks rose 5.5 percent over the year with 49 banks totaling 110,290,681 dollars as of December 1 according to the Federal Reserve Bank report for the seventh district.

Des Moines Iowa Federal Reserve Bank

Turkey plans big farm program with serfs free

Constantinople dispatch reports Turkey abolishes feudal land system, executes overlords, and redistributes land to peasants. The education department opens 13 agricultural schools with 2 006 applicants and supports farmer training abroad. A 10 year plan promotes tobacco and the three whites cotton sugar and wheat with President Kemal backing a personal experimental farm near Angora.

Constantinople Department of Education Europe America Department of Agriculture Turkey Kemal Angola

Radio Program Listings Across Cities and Orchestras

Dense timetable of 1920s radio broadcasts across multiple cities. Orchestras, bands, soloists, and religious services are scheduled with times, venues, and program names such as New Year celebrations and watch night services. Numerous stations including WEAF New York, WGN Chicago, KDKA Pittsburgh, WCAE Pittsburgh Press, and WJZ are listed with varied concert and program offerings.

Pittsburgh Symphony Shrine Los Angeles Denver San Francisco Houston Post-Dispatch St. Louis Post-Dispatch Hot Springs National Park Springfield WCAE Pittsburgh Press Woco Minneapolis-St. Paul Taveaf WEAF Wox—Datroit WDAF Kansas City Star School of the Art WGN Chicaro ‘Tribune WGE Suffalo WGY Schenectady WIZ. Com Trinity WHAS Louisville Times-Courier WHAN New York Witoo Des Moines Wir Philadelphia Wwan Detroit-Pontiac Chicago News of Chicago Memphis Appeal Hawaiien Orchestra WOAW Omaha Woc Davenport Chicago Wwtk Hartford WWI Detroit News KDEKA SFAB Lincoln KPFDM Beaumont KENF Shenandoah KFOE Seattle Mies Bludio Keve University City Hollywood Prograno Frolic KGW Portland-Oregonian Haat Owe Frolic URMS KNX Hollywood Xpress ROA KPO KTOS Hot Springs National Park KDKA WEBM Wb2z WJZ WCAU Nighthawh Frlic Sir Hobgoblin Happiness Boys WEEI Boston WFAA Dallas News-Journal WOON Chicago Tribune Wgw WDA Addy WHO WIH Detroit-Pontian Wxus Ford Glenn Poet's Corner Little Symphony WMC Memphis Commercial Appeal Oregon Woaaw Strag Wocg Kewanee, Ill

Waterloo gains in population as 1925 ends

Waterloo records a net gain of 262 families in 1925 with 542 newcomers and 280 leaving. Some 1566 people are added to the census total if three per family are counted, reflecting healthy growth alongside new homes. Nazareth church elects officers at its 13th annual meeting with C Madsen as president and Hans G Smith as treasurer.

Bridget Waterloo Lester Miller Waterloo Real Estate Board TSC Miller Cedar Falls Nazareth C. €. Madsen L. J. Christensen C. C. Petersen Hans G. Smith

Waterlog Evening Courier Patterns for 1925 28

To obtain the Courier up to date Pattern book from the Fashion Department of the Evening Courier at Waterloo send 15 cents for each pattern. Orders filled quickly and arrive about 10 days after sending. A smart suit pattern for boys in two sizes. fabric and contrasting details specified. Patterns mailed to any address on receipt of 15 cents. Fall and Winter 1925 28 book of fashions offered.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

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