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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1929

Page

2

Dr Paul Galvin Married in Detroit Ceremony

Announcement of the February 9 marriage of Dr Paul P Galvin son of Mr and Mrs Job P Galvin Oelwein to Miss Veronica Dillon daughter of Mr and Mrs William Dillon Merlin Ontario Canada. The ceremony was at 9 o clock in St Agnes church La Salle gardens Detroit Michigan with Miss Aileen Dillon and little Margaret Dillon in attendance and Dr Edward Hier as best man. A wedding breakfast followed at Boak Cadil lac hotel and the couple will reside in Detroit after an extended trip through the cast.

Edward Hier Galvin Boak-Cadillac Hotel Detroit

Ernst Kleitsch Rites Performed Monday Morning

Miss Muargerel Kleitsch daughter of Mrs. John Kleitsch Urbana Iowa married Leo Ernst son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ernst in a Monday morning ceremony at St Marys Catholic church Spencer Grove Rev Father S G Meyer officiated Attendants were Miss Mre Ernst and Walter Zelser A luncheon for 75 relatives followed at the bride’s mother's home An evening reception and dance for 150 guests was held at the home The couple will reside on a farm north of Urbana

Muargerel Kleitsch John Kileitsch Urbana Leo Ernst Joe Ernst St. Mary’s Catholic Church Spencer's Grove S. G. Meyer Mre Ernst Walter Zelser Theodore Klettsch Waterloo

Father and Son Banquet At Union Congregational Church

Forty fathers and sons of Union Congregational church attended the annual banquet with Valentine decorations and a dinner prepared by women of the church. Rev. CG V. Lannholm acted as toastmaster, John HL Ray led in singing with Mrs. G. W. Van Fleet at the piano, and Bruce Gates spoke on father and son responsibilities. A social hour followed the program.

Fathers and Sons Union Congregational Church Valentine CG. V. Lannholm John HL. Ray G. W. van Fleet Morrow Robert Richhbald Bruce Gates First Brethren Church Edswin Boardman Lester Miller Jol Berthh Woman's Missionary Society George W. Bilnn Lois Deits, Jr Edwin Boardmai

Evening social events list for clubs and churches

Tonight a schedule of meetings and festivities across many groups including hotel events at Hotel President and McKinley school. venues include Masonic temple Union Congregational church Gold Leaf camp and K C hall. Activities cover dances lectures dinners card parties and father son banquets hosted by local organizations and auxiliaries.

West Teachers Becker O. FE Masonic Temple Young People’s Activities Club Universalst Parish House Aeourthy Benefit Association K. All American Legion Auxiliary Gates Park Frank Marinan New Century Club Gold Leaf Royal Neighbors K. C. Hall Brotherhood K. PL T. Pla McKinley School US BP Kilkare Club Black’s Tearoom First Breth Ten Temple Rebekah Todze Black Hawk TG. O. FL

Baseball Quiz Game Delights Waterloo Eastern Star

Waterloo chapter of the Order of Eastern Star staged a baseball question game at the Masonic temple with teams Gubs and Tigers. Nellie and Mary Ravane posed questions, Roy Short and John Duke officiated as umpires, and the Tigers won. A light meal followed in the dining room with Valentine decorations. A business meeting announced initiation services for February 27.

Waterloo Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Gubs Tigers Nellie Mary Ravane Roy Short John Duke Roy Metzger Glenn Tibbitts W. W. McAllister John Boeller Arthur Bellis J. 3. Lyon Valentine

Lamb Southey and DeQuincey to Be Studied

A study of Charles Lamb to be offered by Miss Callie Wieder at a Literary department program of the Waterloo Woman's club Friday afternoon at the clubhouse. Indications of Lambs wide reading and his style will anchor the discussion. Mrs H C Orrick will discuss Thomas DeQuincey and Robert Southey. A walking rehearsal of Sheridan's School for Scandal was postponed to March 22. Special music at Central Christian church featured The Passion Play with an ensemble of numbers and solos by Clark Cozad, J J Ray, Paul Ray, Mrs Betty Champrich, Burl Lormor, and Ila Harris. A farewell party for Mrs F H Kreger was held at 803 Grant Ave with Washington's birthday decor and cake, hosted by Mrs F R LaBarre with assistance from Mrs Jess Palmer and Mrs Loa Belle LaBarre.

Charles Lamb Callie Wieder Waterloo Woman's Club Lamb H. C. Orrick Lake School Thomas DeQuincey Robert Southey Sheridan Central Christian Church Connecticut Paul Ray Betty Chmprich Burl Lormor The Holy City Clark Cozad Mr. Cozad J. J. Ray Ila Haris F. H. Kreger Charles City F. R. LaBarre Grant Avenue Washington Kreger

Hints In Beauty Care For The Unusual Girl

There is one type of girl who finds it hard to dress the unusual girl who looks cool but not a freak. If she learns to play up eccentricity and be daring about style she can add life to crowds. For skin care, bathe daily, drink water, and avoid overeating. many hair and fashion suggestions follow.

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Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary Honors Traer Couple

Mr and Mrs H A Kolp of Traer marked their sixtieth wedding anniversary at home on a quiet Saturday in February. Their family gathered including son Charles Kolp of Paullina and his daughter Mrs Irene Hoege, plus a daughter and her husband with their son Lawrence. Mr Kolp, 86, and Mrs Kolp, 82, are longtime Pennsylvanians who married in Lipton Cedar County Iowa after moving to Iowa in 1854. He served in the Second Iowa Cavalry during the Civil War, while Mrs Kolp’s family moved from Pennsylvania in 1853. The couple settled in Traer in 1878 and remain active in veterans and Masonic circles, with Mr Kolp a former G A R and lodge treasurer.

Traer H. A. Kolp Charles Kolp Paullina O'Brien County Irene Hoege Broskings S. D. Mir F. J. Childs Lawrence Treer Mr. Kolp Pennsylvania Lipton Cedar County Iowa Kolp Iowa Cavalry St. Lows Mississippi Tennessee Kelp Scott County Cedic Linn North Tana Buckingham Township Mgr. Kale G. A. BR J G. Safely Dules Tracy

Church News Highlights Local Gospel, Missionary Societies

Eadles Seclarion Universalist Church met in regular session and served a public supper. Plans include a Feb 27 picnic luncheon and card party. Various circles and guilds held meetings at homes on Denver Street and Stratford Avenue with hostess duties and bake sales planned. Several officers were elected, devotionals led, and luncheon served.

Eadles' Seclarion Universalist Church Parsh House

Club Notes From Cedar Falls And Surrounding Areas

Someridge club met Tuesday evening at Blanche Fish home 303 Tremont Cedar Falls. Water loo members included Mr and Mrs Robert Daly Miss Veronica Eckes Vernita Roar and Ben North. prizes awarded to Lyle Myers and Miss Glara Olmstead. Happy Go Lucky hosts Friday at Miss Helen Jane Thompsons 807 Kingsley. 1929 bridge club met at Mrs A B Nauman 624 Reber Ave Wednesday. Mrs Gar Wn W Anderson won games. Next meeting in two weeks with Mrs Orville Hamilton.

Som'r Oridge Club Blanche Fish Tremont Street Cedar Falls Waterloo Robert Daly Veronica Eckes Vernita Roar Ben North Lyle Myers Glara Olmstead Happy Go Lucky Club Helen Jane Thompson Kingsley Avenue Bridge Club A. B. Nauman Reber Avenue Gar

Mrs. C. H. Abbs Re-Elected Head of Y. W. Board

Mrs. C. H. Abbs was re-elected president at the YWCA board annual meeting held Wednesday afternoon at the XW OA building. Officers named include First VP Mrs. W. A. Zellhoefer, Second VP Miss Nan Black, Recording Secretary Mrs. F. B. Brooksus, Corresponding Secretary Mrs. A. D. Dannell, Treasurer Mrs. Cal Miller, with Mrs. J. H. Easley added to the executive committee.

Northminster -Presbyterian Missionary Society Tts A.C. Prosser Stratford Avenue Warren MM Frink A. F. Frahm C. H. Abbs W. A. Zellhoefer Nan Black F. B. Brooksus A. D. Dannell Cal Miller J. H. Easley W

Higgins to Preside Over State Meeting of Cleaners

W. F. Higgins of Unique Cleaners will preside as president of the Iowa State Cleaners and Dyers association at the nineteenth annual convention and short course in Ames February 18 to 22. The event includes the second sectional meeting of the National Association of Dyers and Cleaners with nine states represented. President R. M. Hughes of Iowa State College will welcome delegates during the opening session in Segineering hall. Short course topics cover show practices advertising and accounting methods.

W. F. Higgins Unique Cleaners Iowa State Cleaners & Dyers Association Ames National Association of Dyers and Cleaners Iowa Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Missouri R. M. Hughes State College

Damage suit arises from automobile crash near Waterloo

A damage suit for 3390 has been filed in Black Hawk district court by A. H. Upley against Elizabeth McCartney in a car crash dated November 23, 1928, five miles east of Waterloo near Hewitt's Isle station. Upley alleges great damage to his car. McCartney is a Waterloo teacher residing in Rockford Ind.

Black Hawk District Court A. H. Upley Independence Conmimercial Selestman Elizabeth McCartney Waterloo Hewitt's Isle Station Upley Miss McCartney Rockford, In

Pantry tips and kitchen trivia from the home section

A mash of practical cooking notes covers dessert making with a rich vanilla pudding mix and tips on handling celery cream cheese and cake storage. Practical advice includes whipping cream gradually, salting meat only at serving, and shaping cream cheese into pear forms for garnish.

For House or Sport Wear pattern in Evening Courier

Pattern advertisement details a practical house and sport wear frock design, style 1565, with front-pleated skirt, adjustable waist belting, and turn back cuffs. Available in cotton, silk, linen, rayon or jersey. sizes 18 to 44. Requires materials and simple instructions. 15 cents plus postage. Order via Courier Patterns Department, 243 W. 17th Street, New York City.

Evening Courier Courier Patterns Department New York City

Headford Firms Consolidate in Westfield Foundry Merge

Consolidation of Hawkeye Foundry with Headford Bros and Hitchins Foundry Co announced by W E Robinson. Headford heads the merged company with 250 employees and a projected 1,000,000 dollar business for 1929. Plant capacity reaches 7,500 tons annually.

Hawkeye Foundry Headford Bros. & Hitchins Foundry Co W. E. Robinson Westfield Headford Bros. & Hitchins Foundry Consolidated Company Edward H. Headford Headford Bros. & Hitchins Hitchins

City in Brief and Local Notes

Davis vice president arrives home after two weeks in New York and the East. Glory Franks, 138 Manchester, improving after leg amputation from a train accident at St. Francis hospital. First Congregational board elects Andrew Reid to replace Miles F. Potter. Post office bustle as Christmas wish letters flow in. mail volume up over last year. Rummages sale by order of Eastern Star slated Feb. 16 at 900 black East 4th St.

EB. Davis Ueavitt Johnnson Trust Co New York Glory Franks Manchester St. Francis Hospital First Congregational Board of Trustees Andrew Reid Miles F. Potter Order of Eastern Star Black East 4Th St T. C

Valentines Tell Old Sweet Story in New Ways

A lively historical look at Valentine traditions from ancient kingly crowns to modern gifts. It contrasts staged courtly romance with simple homemade tokens, noting how today’s lovers still share flowers, candy, and heartfelt notes amid changing customs and enduring sentiment.

Prairie Village Fiorlat Sylvan Bells

Divorce Follows Golden Wedding in Moles District

Des Moines Feb. 14. Mr. and Mrs. W S Bonifield split after a golden wedding anniversary three years ago. A divorce complaint filed in district court accuses the husband of willfully deserting and abandoning his wife, noting he has failed to provide for her for the last decade.

Des ‘Moles W. S. Bonifield

Superintendents Club wives to attend dinner event

Members of the Black Hawk county Superintendents club will entertain their wives Monday evening with a dinner party at Black's tearoom. The post dinner program includes an address by Mrs. R. C. Williams on what a Consolidated School Superintendent's wife thinks about it. About 40 attend.

Black Hawk County Black's R. C. Williams Jesup What & Consolidated School

Son Born to Dr and Mrs von Lackum of Cedar Rapids

A son was born yesterday after noon to Dr and Mrs J K K von Lackum in Cedar Rapids. The mother, formerly Miss Addella Boies, is the daughter of Judge and Mrs H B Boies. The von Lackums already have one other child, a son.

J. KK. von Lackum Cedar Rapids Addella Boies H. B. Boies von Lackums Alen

Arable Hurson Canton Congo Everest Horrid Michigan Iceland Dead

The list presents a sequence of words and numbers seemingly forming a puzzle style prompt. It pairs common nouns with parenthetical numbers, possibly indicating letter counts or cipher keys, but the exact relation remains unclear. No narrative event or identifiable person is described.

Hurson Canton Congo Everest Michigan Iceland

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