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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1929

Page

2

Sixtieth Wedding Celebration for Jared Cobb Couple

Waterloo Evening Courier notes the sixtieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Jared Cobb of Clear Lake. Their son Leslie Cobb and grandson Leland Cobb attended with family. A reception and ceremony were held at their home with best man and bridesmaid. Mr. Cobb, Civil War veteran, and wife have lived in Clear Lake about 50 years. Other children and several grandchildren attended.

Jared Cobb Clear Lake Leslie Cobb Leland Cobb Waterloo Clear Lake M. E. Church Emory Wimans Stiell Lake Wis

Society Calendar Shifts Through Clubs and Congregations

Tonight offers a packed society calendar with B Natural Music Club Mrs H T Wagner and varied groups at Becker chapel Elks club Immanuel Lutheran Church and First M church. Tuesday features book reviews Mothers auxiliary Boy Scouts and the Women’s clubs while Sunday school classes and a Westminster Presbyterian church dinner cap the week.

Natural Music Club H. T. Wagner A. M. Place Becker Chapel O. 8 W. G. Wise Rotary Ladies Elks Club Immanuel Lutheran Church Philathes Church -Black's Tenroom Grace M. E. Church Quota Club Russell-Lamson Fide Woman's Clubhouse Ausiilany Boy Scouts Y. “Hg AL Plancey Club Ac—Moose Hall Nuwata Club H. W. Entavisle T. A. Decker W.g. T. UY W. C. A. Elklets Biks Club G. FP. Miller Hadassah Society Eli Katz Happy Hour Club Hotel Russell- Tamison Ladies of Maccabee Waterloo O. GO. F. Hall Noble Grand Association Templa Rebekah Lodge E. E. Hill Prbuayce Asanea Professional Woman's Club White Sea Inn Westminster Presbyterian Church

Ten Measures to Be Sponsored by Towa Federation

Des Moines plans outline legislative measures backed by the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs. Proposals include an art commission, maternity and infancy programs, uniform marriage laws, tax and health provisions, teachers standards, and educational welfare for disabled children. The federation lists officers and committee members from Dubuque Oskaloosa Washington Waterloo Cedar Rapids and Sioux City.

Des Moines UPI Forty-third General Assembly Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs Federation Iowa State College Department of Legislation of the Anna Lawther Dubuque James Devitt Oskaloosa Anna Dawson Washington E.G. Bock Fairfield Herbert M. Reed Waterloo Cedar Rapids Vitemia Knight Logan E. N. Hubbard Sioux City

Hudson Couple Celebrates 59th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs S C Bowen of Hudson observed their fifty ninth wedding anniversary with a 1 oclock dinner at Hotel Russell Lamson. Guests included their two sons and wives Frank Bowen and Smith Bowen, and James Cassen of Waterloo. Special music honored the couple. Bowen was born Amelia Shoemaker in Cadiz Wis. They have lived in or near Hudson most of their married life.

Manchester Girl Weds Waterloo Man in St Marys Church

Miss Bess Morrissey of Manchester wed Norman Pierce of Waterloo in a 6 am ceremony at St Marys Catholic Church Manchester conducted by Rev Father McKinley. The bride works at Bronson Charlton law office. the groom is a Linotype operator for the Waterloo Evening Courier and son of Mrs Rose Calve Ryan Indiana. A short bridal trip follows and they will reside in Manchester.

Bess Morrissey Manchester Norman” Pierce Waterloo St. Mary's Catholic Church Father McKinley Bronson & Charlton Pierce Rose Calve Ryan Waterloo’ Evening

Endeavor Union to Meet at U B Church Tonight

Christian Endeavor societies from all churches in the city gather at Graves Memorial United Brethren church at 7 45 this evening. Anna Fury of Waterloo will preside, with a song service led by John Ray and a district convention announced. Bert Merryman and Tom Thompson Jr will speak, Merrill Knott to lead a special hour, and Howard Keene with Wesley Stukenberg at the piano provides music.

Christian Endeavor Societies Graves Memorial United Brethren Church Anna Fury Waterloo Howard Keene Wesley Stukenberg Cedar Falls

Hints in Beauty Care by Edna Kent Forbes

Practical beauty tips on removing facial hair with tweezers and peroxide, plus cautions to avoid warts or dark spots. Covers bleaching, plucking guidance, and when to consult a doctor. Includes makeup advice for eyes and overall guidance on body proportions and posture through exercises.

Edna Kent Forbes Tven

Wedding in Chicago Jan. 21 featured at Thorndike Hilton chapel

The announcement details the January 21 ceremony at the University of Chicago's Thorndike Hilton memorial chapel. The bride Thelma Hawkeye, a Hawkeye high school graduate and University of Chicago alumna, wed Mr. Willis Bogue, a premedical student from Lincolnshire Ind. The ceremony was led by Ray Goldsmith, pastor of Hyde Park Congregational church. The couple plan medical studies after the wedding.

Courier Hawkeye D.W St. Margaret’s ‘Guild St. Mark's Hughes Episcopal Church Thelma Willis H. Bogue Chicago Flint Bayard Street Thorndike Hilton’ Memorial University of Chicago Ray Goldsmith Hyde Park Congregational Church

Bride Blanche Jungkunz Weds Carl W Schmidt in Waterloo

Blanche W Jungkunz of Cedar Falls became the bride of Carl W Schmidt of Waterloo at First M E B church in Waterloo Sunday at 12 30 pm. Dr J Arthur Young officiated. Attendants included Waldo Jungkunz Esther Schmidt and Dr A M Raecker. Dinner at Hotel President followed. couple to travel to Chicago then home to 2123 Fourth Street West Waterloo after March 1.

Blanche W. Jungkunz Cedar Falls Carl W. Schmidt Waterloo M. EB. Church J. Arthur Young Waldo Jungkunz Allison Esther Schmidt A.M. Raecker Chicago Points East Pride Royal Neighbors State of Iowa Mr. Schmidt King Ventilating Company Owatonna Minn Fourth Street West

Local People to Hear Address by Zionist Leaders

Local residents will travel to Des Moines on Tuesday evening February 12 to hear Louis Lipsky national president of Zionists in America speak. The event is hosted by Polk View Community Club with committee heads including Louis Oransky O Cohen Joseph Brody and others. The program features a lecture recital by Robert Star and Hadassah and Pioneer club activities.

Des Moines Louis Lipsky Zionists In America Ab Polk View Community Chub David, Siegel Jacob Cohn Louis Oransky O. Cohen Joseph Brody A. L. Blotcky Max Mayer

Junior Auxiliary B Natural Club Elects Officers

New officers were elected by Junior Auxiliary B Natural Music Club at the Y W C A. A piano duet and instrumental numbers complemented the program. Officers include President Martha Thommeson and Secretary Helen Tackman among others.

Natural Music Club Martha Thommeson Annabelle Phennecie Helen Marie Tackman Jane Eby Soclink Mabryn Murphy Jean Schaffer Helen Lingelbach Constance Altland Louisa .Hage ™Mann Martha McCormick Natural Hark, Herk Lark Martha Thommieson Schubert N.C. Altiand

Club Notes Triple Four Sees Dinner by Farrs at Home Park

The 500 players Mrs Ralph Shafer and Donald Standfield topped scores while consolation prizes went to Mrs Howard Kingsley and Ralph Shafer. Mr and Mrs Harry Hermon attended. The club plans to meet February 23 with Mr and Mrs Kingsley.

Triple Four Harry Farr Home Park Boulevard Ralph Shafer Donald Standfield Howard Kingsley Airs Harry Hermon Kingsley

Labor Smoker and Installation Held in Waterloo

A labor smoker for Waterloo Central Labor Union members coincides with the installation of 1629 officers in Carpenters hall at 241% Fourth Street East. Incoming officers include Harold P. Haffa president Russell Peterson vice president Charles C. MacKay secretary treasurer Henry L. Errichson recording secretary Peter N. Hansen Samuel Galloway John Warren trustees and Charles Barnholt sergeant at arms.

Waterloo Central Later Union Carpenters’ Hall Fourth Street East Harold P. Haffa Tussell Peterson Charles C. MacKay Henry L. Errichson Peter N. Hansen Samuel Galloway John Warren Charles Barnholt

Monoxide Kills Cattle at Local Farm

In February report from INS a carbon monoxide death claims livestock on Mrs Anna Taylor's farm. A cow and a steer died after Mrs Taylor's son-in-law E J Downing left an automobile motor running in a barn, while he was called back to the house.

le Marts Anna Taylor

City in Prief notices and local society updates

Local briefs report on residents traveling to Chicago Excelsior Springs and eastern markets. Students receive first semester report cards. Stolen sedan reported in Reinbeck. Officials attend Catholic Order of Foresters event in Clutter. Neighbors seek medical updates and travel to St Petersburg for rest.

M. Auerbach J. W. Boling Woods Hank Wartey Wartey Brownbill St. Louis Chicago East High

Janesville P T A Elects Officers In February Meeting

Janesville Indiana February 4 Mrs Carl Wild was re elected president of the Janesville Parent Teacher Association Supt B E F Mitchell was named vice president Mrs C W Traylor became secretary and treasurer A mothers group for fourth through sixth grades will meet soon with plans set by committees named by Mrs Wild A father and son program is planned for the February meeting

Courier Special Service Janesville Carl Wild Parent-Teacher .Association B. EF. Mitchell C. W. Traylor Wild

Gospel Hall meetings continue at 726 Western Ave

Evangeliaire meetings at Gospel hall 726 Western Avenue will continue this week each evening except Saturday. Speakers are William Walke and C. G. Smith.

Evangeliaire Gospel Hall Western Avenue William Walke C. G. Smith

Tomato Dressing and Potluck Roasts From Leftovers

A vintage recipe note describes tomato dressing for reheated roast slices with butter, flour, and strained tomatoes, plus tips on fat rendering, chives in cream dressing for potatoes, boned stuffed meats, boiled potatoes, soaking dried fruits, and mutton prep for tender roasting. It emphasizes practical kitchen techniques and leftovers enhancement.

Lead cuts down members of Joe Saltis mob

Chicago police shootouts deepen gang turmoil as Eddie Piech is critically wounded during an attempted escape after being confronted by Serge ant Casey. Earlier, Steve Kuczynski was killed in a south side apartment amid Saltis rank jealousies while Saltis serves a weapons sentence.

Chicago Jon. Saltis Eddie Piech Steve Bull Cain Piech Thomas Casey Casey

Jurors Drawn for March Term of District Court

Petit jurors for the March term were drawn today in the clerk of courts office. Over 60 names listed from multiple townships including Waterloo Cedar Rapids Lincoln Barclay Mt. Vernon Orange Engle and others. Names include Walter Aungst Margaret Beck Fred Planning John Growell Julia Nolan Bert Howrey James Krueger Erma Rath Vere Sherwood Margaret Snyder Henry Wolf and many more.

J. W.thompson Aungst Walter Beck Margaret Coturn Gleveland Jessia MM. Growell John Planning Fred J. Fisher Enri BE. Glasson W. C. Gronberg Chris Hensen Thomas E Nolan Julia F. Howrey Bert A. H. Watters Lincoln Township M. EB. Watson Washington Downship Pete Werner Fagle Earl Wyatt Black Hawk Aa. F. Clubine Lester Township W Bocpke Bennington Charles Dunbar Mt. Vernon Wim Fisher Barclay Township Martin AlIntosh Edna McRoberts Orange Township Matt Relter Engle Math Risse

Westminster Drama League to Present Pharaohs Daughter

The Westminster Drama League opens a series of performances of Pharaohs Daughter, a three act religious play by Allison Gaw and Ethelean T. Gaw, to be staged in Westminster auditorium.

Westminster Truman DeRoame Israel Moses Miriam Isis Drama League California Westminster Drama’ League Allison Gaw Ethelean T. Gaw Westmin

Watch for this danger signal a dirty ring around the washtubs

The ad explains hard water causes soap scum and dirty rings in wash水. It promotes Melo water softener to neutralize hardness, improve cleaning, reduce soap use, and leave white clothes. It urges getting Melo at the grocer.

Waterloo Census Survey Indicates Urban Population Rise

The 1920 to 1930 census comparison shows a shift from rural to urban areas, with Iowa exemplifying the trend. Major cities listed include Des Moines 326,468, Davenport 45,727, Waterloo 36,230, and Ottumwa 34,? as part of the state’s growing urban share. The report notes the ongoing rural to urban movement across middlewestern states and anticipates a pronounced urban gain in the 1930 census.

Feature Bureau Iowa Amos Ease Boons Burlington Cedar Rapidy Aker Charles City Centerville Clinton Gouneli Bluffs Cremton Davenport Des Moines Dubugas Fort Dodrs Fort Madison Keokuk Marshaltown Mason City Oi Muscatine UX Newton Oelwein Oskaloosa Ottumwa Lions

Practical togs for children's playtime 1611 pattern

A Courier Pattern notice describes a simple tailored frock of printed percale or gingham for children with side front pleats to add fullness. It outlines fabric needs for size 4, pricing for the pattern and fashion book, and how to order by mail from the New York City department.

Colin Addreéa Courier Pattern Department W. 17Th Street New York City

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