Engagement Promises Union Of Bal Ball And Breasted
Society reports the engagement of Elisabeth Ball daughter of Dr Otho Fincher Ball and Charles Breasted son of Prof James H Breasted of the University of Chicago Miss Ball descendant of Virginia Ball family and Mary Ball mother of George Washington The couple plans no announced wedding date as they prepare for European studies with tonight’s Daughters of Isabella event and various club notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies
Elisabeth Ball
Otho Fincher Bal
Waterloo
Charles Breasted
New York
James H. Breasted
University of Chicago
Miss. Ball
Ball
Virginia
Mary Ball
George Washington
J. M. Ball
Waverly
West High School
Majestic
Europe
Miss Ball
Church Board Meets Tonight and Tomorrow
The Official board of First Methodist Episcopal church will meet at 7 30 p m today at the church. Members of the Sunday school board and their families will meet at 6 15 p m tomorrow. Supper will be served by Miss Anna Goodale s class Harmony class of First Presbyterian church will meet tomorrow afternoon in the church parlor to elect officers Hostesses will Ames W H Wilson A Scott Clarence Scott and M S Peterson Clara Barton guild of the Universalist church will hold open house Wednesday evening in the parish house Matrons class of Graves Memorial United Brethren church will hold regular meeting at 240 1 tm am narrow in the home of Mrs J Hi Young with Mrs Frank Duke as co hoste s
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Anna Goodale
Harmony
Presbyterian
Church Wi
Ames
W. H. Wilson
A. Scott
Clarence Scott
Clara ‘Barton
Graves Memoral United Brethren Church
J. Hi. Young
Frank Duke
King’s Daughters
Mizpah
W. Bruner
J. P. Jones
Warren Gilbert
Lucile Glenny
Mines
W. A. Burton
W. J. Beverstock
Ida Bell
1. EB. Foster
C. Wbruner
Social Welfare League
Board of Directors
WCAL
J. Hy. Smith
Thompson Avenue
Eugene
Omaha
St. Louis City Hospital
Iat
Max Levine
Minneapolis
Sons of Jacob Synagog
A. Slutsky
A. B. Nichols
New York
National Council
Y's
Louise Grunewald
Logan Avenue
St. Luke's Hospital
Chicago
Lake. View Hospital
Russell-Lamson
Plaza Theatre
Alexander Frankie
Weekend Parties Honor Two Out-of-Town Visitors
Two guests, Mrs. N. Tes of Chicago and Mrs. Peter Gales of Gilbertville Iowa, were feted at multiple gatherings over Saturday and Sunday. Local hosts hosted dinners, table games, and small favors with various friends and relatives in attendance. Events ranged from a 600 party to household entertainments, with Valentine motif touches and shared toasts for the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. 3
Meisch
P. Jd. Lynet
Brennan
J. Lb. Brennan
John Gales
Massey
Smith
Summer Visitor Weds British Captain in Florida
Miss Josephine Sims of Chicago wed Captain Edgar A H Winter of London in Fort Myers Florida according to the Chicago Tribune. The 20 year old bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Willians Sims and has spent summers in Waterloo with many friends in the area. Captain Winter is the son of a Scotch woolen magnate and represented the Kynoch company in the United States. The couple met in Chicago last fall and were often together until his departure for California after Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Sims
Mrx
Arthur W. Fowler
Vine Street
Fort Myers
Fla
Edgar AH. Win*ter
London
England
Chicago Tribune
Willians, Sims
Euclid “Avenue
Chicago
Northwood
California
Elizabeth Morris Birthday Party Honors Sweet Sixteen
Elizabeth Morris celebrated her sixteenth birthday with a party hosted by Mr and Mrs De Pears. The evening featured Valentine motifs, a large central birthday cake, a two course supper, and many gifts. Guests included Daniel DeGon, Gladys Hall, Joseph Morris, Tarai Morris, Sohmir, and Warren Crane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Pears
Elizabeth
Dani ‘DeGon
Gladys Hall
Toseph Morris
Tarai ‘Morris
Sei
Sohmir
Warren’ Crane
Club Notes at Elanred home FC and Mrs Clyde Hall
A social evening at the Elanred home hosted by Mrs Clyde Hall featured a midnight lunch. Favors were distributed to Mrs Harold Korth Walter Woodyard and Ralph Stenin. S C Glib gathered at the home of Mmes Fred Jollette W B Bailey and George Relman. Mrs Wilimek assisted the hostess with a two course luncheon. Favors at 500 were given to Mrs Leo Bedard and Maurice Kirby. After cards the hostess served luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elandréde
Clyde
Hall. Favors
Harold Korth
Walter Woodyard
Ralph Stenin
S.C. Glib
Tidge
John
Leo Bedard
Maurice ‘Kirby
Birthday Parties For Sons Friends And Junior Jewels Event
Mrs. Guy Hoppes hosted a Valentine themed party at home for Nathan and Francis with 15 young guests and gifts. Separately Graves Memorial Unit hosted a Junior Jewels party in church parlors with 17 juniors and 18 Junior Jewels, featuring games and valentine exchanges. Also Berry family observed an eighth birthday with a cookie heart cake and gifts. Wendt's Club will host a March county meeting. Max Reinhardt lecture announced for Feb 17 with a German theatre slide presentation and Illinois Central Drama League act as part of National Drama Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Hoppes
Nathan
Francis
Gaines
Shirley Ackles
Mary Houlihan
Graidine
Berry
James
Geraldine
Betty and
Bee Ausmus
Lewis
Wagner
Carl
Thelma Fagerlind
Herbert Kauffman
Betty Jane Grieman
Gertrude Peter
Vas da’ Nicol
Islaine’ Kennigan
Marie Trash
Donald
Vesta
Evelyn Wells
Wendt
Waterley Woman's Club
Federated
J. C. Ricker
Max Reinhardt
I. S. Semper
Columbia College
Illinois Central Drama League
Warnings on scalp care for young girls and hygiene tips
A health column warns that minor scalp troubles can escalate if ignored. It advises immediate antiseptic treatment for sores, thorough cleaning of combs brushes and water, and careful handling to prevent spreading infection. Regular washing, thorough scratching to remove dandruff, witch hazel use, and avoiding sugar or white bread are also recommended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bome
Janet F
Janet
Det
Declamatory Contest at Allison Tuesday Night
Allison high school will hold a declamatory contest at the American Legion theatre Tuesday evening. Ten contestants vie in three divisions with winners advancing to county and subcounty contests. Participants include Donald Hell Claude Stevenson Carroll Wild Bertha Aries Bernice Brauer Elizabeth Emerson Addie Willis in oratorical and Austin and Paul Feltus in humorous. Aplington student Floyd Rolls at Iowa University underwent appendectomy Saturday. his brother Fred visited from the university and father Dr J A Rolf attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allison
American Legion Theatre
Donald
Aplington
Floyd
Rolls
Iowa Univsity
Fred
J. A. Rolf
Two Congre gations Unite for Unified Lutheran Service
The Union of Trinity American Lutheran and St. Luke's Lutheran congregations for Sunday worship was announced by Rev A B Leamer at St. Luke's evening service. Trinity members join St. Luke's for the service, with Rev Herbert Moehlman leading both. A single morning service will be held at the Ming theatre, while the evening service remains at St Luke's, as both now belong to the United Lutheran Church in America. The merged arrangement foreshadows a permanent union once the South and Fourth street church is completed, with dedication planned for early May at the new church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity American Lutheran Church
St. Luke's Lutheran Church
Trinity
A. B. Leamer
D. J
Des Moines
United Lutheran, Synod
Iowa
St. Luke's
Trinity Church
Ming Theatre
Herbert Moehlman
Luke's
Unifed Lutheran Church In América
South
Fourth Street West
St. Luke's Church
Campbell and
Fourth Streets West
Moehlman
Notices for Unis Alice column deadline
Notices state all announcements must be reserved at Unis Alice before 9 30 a m The society editor will have the news by 10 20 and the pug clones arrive at 11
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unis Alice
Society
Cedar River ice breakup speeds, high water feared
The Cedar River runs four feet above normal as ice breakup accelerates with warming sun. Cedar Falls dam strengthened to curb rising water while ice and debris move downstream. Nashua stores 3,000 tons of 24 inch ice in preparation for river flow and open water season. Local officials note unusually early breakup and past dates for comparison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Lawa Power’ & Light Co
Central Town Power & Light Co
Cedar Falls
Mullin Avenue Bridge
San Souci
Crystal Ice & Fuel Co
Cedar River
Nashua
Leonard D._Bliker
Young, Coal
Greene High Declam Conducted Saturday at Greene High
The Greene High declamatory contest opened Saturday evening with a piano solo by Julia Steger and closed with the junior boys chorus led by Eleanor Kelly. Winners included Paul Jacobsen first in Oratorical, Marty Drew second, Marlon Woodling third. Helen Wilson first in Dramat, Veron Raqué second, Leone Kester third. Jean Bigelow first in Humorous, George Hawks second, Leah Hesalroad third. Grace Hunter was critic judge. Helene Fitzgerald of Mason City trained the contestants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Bigelow
George Hawks
Leah Hesalroad
Grace Hunter
Ir. T. C. Cedar Falls
Helene Fitzgerald
Mason City
Broken lens incident and local notices in Waterloo area
Fragmentary local notices and social items from Waterloo and nearby areas. Mentions Miss Lytha Bagby convalescing after an opera, Miss Vivian Parks in Minnesota recovering after an operation, Edna Suffern pledged to Pi Beta Phi at James Millikin University, Decatur. Also reports J E Nihlen named general yardmaster in East St Louis, and various community events, appointments, and visits across Waterloo, Decatur, and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lytha Bagby
Jefter
St Francis Hospital
Vivian Parks
Albert Lea
Minn
Golire
St. Franele Hospital
Misa Edna
Suffern
Waterloo
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
James Millikin University
Decatur
J. E. Nihlean
Illinois Central Railroad
Wis
Magier
Waterloo to Chicago Sleeper Train Advertises Concert
Conference 011 notes Finest service Waterloo to Chicago and return via Chicago Great Western. Sleeper departs Waterloo 12:50 pm arrives Chicago 2:20 pm. Leaves Chicago 4:30 pm arrives Waterloo 7:50 pm. Reserve by phone 8 or 411. Harold Bauer plays piano with Paderewski in Europe and appears at Teachora College February 1 1927 at 8:15 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Chicago
Grea
Western
Harold, Bauer
Europe
Bauer
Teachora Collexe
Prica Bic
Clothiers Attend Iowa Retail Association Convention
Harry D. Simon president of Palace Clothiers leads the Des Moines delegation at the twenty third annual Iowa Retail Clothiers Association convention. Today covered registration displays and officer meetings while Simon prepares to deliver the president’s address tomorrow. New officers will be elected and installed at Thursday morning’s closing session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A.hanson
Greater Waterloo Association
Iowa Association of Commercial Organization
Des Moines
Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
Hotel Savery
Wade Nelson
Waterloo
Shiptey Stores
Harry ’D. Simon
Palace Clothiers
Kerwin
Dany
Iowa Retail. Clothiers .Association
Simon
Clay Bros Buy Floyd A B Benz Co Store
Charles City Iowa February 7 special Clay Brothers purchase stock and fixtures of the A B Benz Co store at Floyd and will operate a general store the fourth in the Clay Brothers’ chain in this section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Clay Bros
A.B. Benz, &Co
Floyd
Waverly Man Possessor Book Printed in Fifteen Forty Eight
A fragment notes Paul H. Shader of Waverly cites a book printed in 1545 bound by Gabriel Giolito de Ferarri in Genoa and kept as a family heirloom. He mentions other rare volumes from 1634 and 1662 and suggests the work is not more than five years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institutione de
Stephano
Penello
Gabriel Giolito de Fer
Vari
Genoa
Old Iowa book claim noted by press decades ago
The piece recalls a 26 year old press remark proclaiming an Iowa book as the oldest in existence, noting the claim has not been disputed. It also mentions staff changes at the Karim Bureau with Ruby Kern resigning and Miss Bessie Lambert appointed to fill the vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exlstence
Iowa
Charles
City
Tac
Mie
Ruby Kern
Karim
Pogum
Bessie
Lambert
MelIlo Glow Face Powder Promises Youthful Complexion
Advert says MELLO-GLO Face Powder makes girls popular by using a new French process. Claims superior purity and quality, long wear with a peachy look, preventing pores and aging signs. Sold by Paul Davis Dry Goods Co. in an era of beauty ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Davis Dry Goods Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Otho F. Ball
Idabella
Edmund Miller
P. B
Robert J. Price
Woman's Club
Happy
Elklets
Hiks
J.D
W. Byléavey
J. Wore
Donnell
Melrose D. A. RY
Church News
Robert ‘Covert
N. D. Stover
Mr. Stover
Maxine
Ila
Myrth
Junor Stover
Deloss Stover
W. F. Stimson
Manchester
Lincoln
FW. Edwards
Parent-Teacher Association
Aelle Roosevelt Schoni
Ray Eggert
Clarence Dewey
Sons of Veterans—Camp and Auxiliary
Memorial Hall
L. E
Elks Club
A. K. Baldwin
Woman's Labor Bureau
Carpenters
Bo &P
Aub
Florida
Elizabeth Morris
Aiha Delphinin—aterakers
Ng ‘Friendstwill
P. Hall
Edna Kent Forbes
iTrinty
St. Luke's Lutheran
Iver
Asige
Cedar
Greene High
Jenny Ota
Buchanan
L. G.adams
Long Beach
San Diego
B.J. Howrey
John Bunyan Smith
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Here
Clothiers
Waverly Man
Paul Shader
Miller’s Creek
Watkins Coal & Lumber Company
B.C. Co
Tne
Fonda Mae Shop
East Fourth Street
Fonda Mae
Special Mail Order Department
Mabel Ettinger Tompkins
Ellen J. Buckland
Kotex
Courier
Namo
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