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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1928

Page

2

Bride Lucille Bisdorf Weds Clyde Sack at Calvary Church

Miss Lucille Bisdorf daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Bisdorf married Clyde Sack son of Mr and Mrs William Sack at Calvary Evangelical Church in Clyde. The service featured palm and carnation decor, a bridal party including Miriam Faust, and Wagner and Mendelssohn music. Sixty guests attended the reception after the ceremony. The couple will live with the bride's parents while Mr Sack works at Standard Glass and Paint Co.

Lucille Bisdorf Frank Bisdorf Oliver Street Calvary Evangelical Church of Clyde Sack William Sack Rieht Street H. J. Raust Mazel Scoville Reginald De~coven Bride Gream East High School Wester Union College Sack Standard Glass & Paint Co

Alta Freeman Leads Cedar Falls Piano Recital Night

Miss Alta Freeman presents her advanced piano students at Iowa State Teachers College in a public recital at 8 p m next Thursday in Gilchrist chapel Cedar Falls Soprano Miss Ruth Wood will be soloist The program lists Gluck Swen City readings and pieces by Liszt Mendelssohn and others with students Margretta Kerr Charlotta Vasey Virginia Gable Frances Willoughby Lois Busch Lorraine Balzick and more including a second piano by Miss Freeman’s student as well as Miss Ruth Wood Davenport

Alta Freeman Iowa State ‘Teachers College Gilcnrist Chanel Cedar Falls Ruth Wood Gluck Sgambatt Lucille Thomson Swen City Helen” “Stover Istingrey Cess Luszt Charlotta Vasey Cole Gring Mise Margretta Kerr Grundy Center Wes Hindet Theo More Davenport Virginia Gable Waterloo Petrarch Bonnet Frances Willoughby Lois Usch Cepriccio Brillante -Mendelsaolly Lorraine

Leap Year Dance by S O V Auxiliary

The S O V Auxiliary to the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War will host a Leap Year dance Tuesday evening in Memorial hall. Members of the camp and auxiliary plus families and friends are invited. Committee includes Misses Mary Woore Myrna Zeller Alice Stewart Edna Burd Forie da Moore. Camp business session at 7 30 p m.

Sons of Union Memorial Hall Mary Woore Myrna Zeller Alice Stewart Edna Burd Forieda Moore

Delta Phi Delta Carnival Dance At Town College

Delta Phi Delta sorority held an informal carnival dance last night at the Elks club with 30 couples attending. Serpentine, confetti and balloons added to the atmosphere as punch was served. Chaperones were Mr. and Mrs. Harold Palmer and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hoffman. Music was supplied by Clyde Grant's Iowans.

Delta Phi Delta Sorority Town State Teachers College Elks Club Harold Palmer Charles Hoffman Clyde Grant Iowans

Club Notes From Helen Gould Auxiliary Meeting

Past Presidents club of Helen Gould auxillary to the United Spanish American War Veterans met yesterday at Mrs Smith home. A brief business session occurred with refreshments arranged by Mrs Smith whose date May is listed for appointments. The Star Rebekah club plans a meeting March 20 at 8 o clock. Danron notes record Friday afternoon efforts and favors extended to Mrs Verne Johnson and Mrs John Chevalier.

Presidents Club Helen Gould United Hamp of Arts M. C. Troutmer Verne Johnson John Chevalier

Social Events on Week's Calendar Night clubs and banquets listed

Week schedule shows B and P W club banquet at Black's teargom and Pance Blick Hawks at C and F hall. L A to B T card party at Firemen's hall. Mooseheart instruction at Moose hall and installation attempt. Rebekah club host Mrs J A Danton and Hebrew Ladies Aid at Hebrew Cultural Venice. Alpine guild and First Presbyterian church events. Tuesday evening L A to BL at R T at Firemen's hall. Mooseheart open installation postponed. O V auxiliary leap year dance at Memorial hall. Caledonian society hosts Mr and Mrs Krinnefeker at Cedar Falls. W L B carpenters hall. Wednesday Beeker chapter O E S leap year dame at Biks club. Parents club mother daughter banquet. W Co A Thursday Hadassah society Bishop's cafeteria St Margaret's guild and Woman's auxiliary. St Mark's Mrs Walter Jonson. Thursday evening Kine trimming league J W CG A Church may be First M E church. Friday evening Carl Reserve mother daughter banquet Y W G A.

L. A R. T Firemen’s Hall Mooseheart School of Instruction Moose Hal Wifc Rebekah Club J. A. Danton Hebrew Ladies' Aid Hebrew Cultural Venice First Presbyterian Church C Hellen Moose Hall Caledonian Society Mr. and Myre Lu Krinnefeker Cedar Falls Carpenters' Hall Beeker Biks Pnendsup W. Co. A Hadass

Royal Neighbors Assemble Here for Instruction

About 350 to 400 Royal Neighbors attended a school of instruction held Friday in Waterloo hosted by Waterloo camps. Supreme Oracle Mary Arnholt and Supreme Manager Grace McCurdy led the event with deputies Irene Bentley and Blanche Jungkunz in charge. Initiation of 28 candidates, pass word drills, and a gift presentation marked the day with several camps represented from Cedar Falls to Montour.

Jn K Phall Waterloo Supreme Mary Arnholt Rock Island Grace McCurdy Des Moines Irene Bentley Oelwein Blanche Jungkunz Cedar Falls J. S. Tuthill McCurdy Ralleal Cetar Falls Bristow Stanley Reinbeck Grundy Center Manchester Independence Vinton Marshalltown Montour Dewar Garwin Golf Leaf Camp Tracy Woodruff Supreme Oracle Irene Madden Clarice Kendall Central Christian Church K. of P Loren Bush Oracle of Waterloo P. B. Shirley Oracle Jungkunz Agnes Filcher Maddigan School of Music Charles Roemer Ifretta Borden Waterloo Camp Cedar Camp

Church News Roundup Of Local Meetings And Talks

Church groups announce sauerkraut supper at First Lutheran. St Mark's Episcopal auxiliary to hold joint meeting at Mrs Walter Johnson's home with co host Mrs C F P Klegan. Dr J G Creede to speak on The Church Awake and The History of the Prayer Bank. George Pike to speak on The Home at First Methodist Episcopal church as part of church night programs. Alpha group of First Presbyterian meets at Mrs WWifel's home.

St. Margaret's Guild Woman's Auxiliary St Mark's Episcopal Church Walter Johnson C. FP. Klegan J. G. Creede George Pike First Methodit &Piscopal

Hints in Beauty Care for Small Finishes and Care

Practical advice on improving appearance through subtle touches in clothing and grooming. Emphasizes pressed fabrics, color coordination, and quality materials with gloss, satin, or crepe textures, plus careful cleaning and polishing of leather and suede. Recommends selective use of black, deep blues, and two tone combos for smart look.

Eich Ari Terence Nell

Former Waterloo Lad Recalls California Town Picnic

Former Waterloo boy Clifford McDougall and other Iowa natives describe a Los Angeles Town picnic with 100000 attendees. The event featured Drake University glee club, Mississippi Boys’ Male quartet, county registers, and reunions for Drake and college groups. Secretary Parsons led the program with music, speeches, and staged events as attendees swapped memories from home.

Los Angeles Cal Florence Walter Washington Street Clifford McDougall Waterloo Jack Prost McDougall West High School Lincoln Park Tommy Lowa Muuier Lowi Iowa Clark H. Parsons Town Association Drake University Des Moines Mississippi Boys

Mother Daughter Banquets Planned by Girl Reserves

East and West High schools along with junior and grade school Girl Reserves plan mother and daughter banquets next week. The older girls and mothers will dine at 6 30 p m Wednesday at the association building with the junior high unit serving. Mrs W W Warsaw will speak, with music and readings. Committees include Elizabeth Hulse Gwendolyn Edwards Emma Williams and advisors Erma Prizler Katherine Young. Decorations by Marie Besh Pearl Lewis Gladys Prescott with Maude Moles Mildred Graham representing the faculty. The mother and daughter banquet by junior and grade school units occurs Friday at same time and place with high school cabinet members serving. A pantomime The Quest by Hawthorne Girl Reserves is featured. Committees: program Lillian Hanson Dorothy Lumry favors Dorothy Black Viola Thomas Music Catherine Sedgwick Mrs Earl Gould. The Y W C A Girl Reserve committee includes Mrs Fred Adams Victor Zellhoefer H S Taylor Charvies Greeley Charles Wheeler F E A Bender H West J P Packman and Catherine Sedgwick.

East and West Association W. W. Warsaw Elizabeth Hulse Gwendolyn Edwards Emma Williams Erma Prizler Katherine Young Marie Besh Pearl Lewis Gladys Prescott Maude Moles Mildred Grahams Hawthorne Girl Reserves Lillian Hanson Dorothy Lumry Dorothy Black Viola Thomas Catherine Sedgwick Earl Gould Girt Reserve Mmes Fred Adams Victor Zellhoefer H. S. Taylor Charvies Greeley Charles Wheeler FE A Bender H. West J. P. Packman

Mooseheart Legion Women Plan Special Programs

Mooseheart Legion Women outline an all day school of instruction and initiation to be held Tuesday at Moose Hall. Sessions split by a noon picnic luncheon with sandwiches and seven covered dishes. A large class to be initiated at the evening meeting in honor of Mrs Wellein, senior regent, with a heat program and refreshments. Public is invited.

Mooreheart Legion Moosehall A Wellein

Two Hostesses Give Pretty Tea This Afternoon

Mrs Merle Praden and Mrs Harold Geethsch hosted an afternoon tea at the former home. Guests included Mrs Edward Wilbur Van Emmian, Mrs Johns, George Haye ena, Miss Denis Whittle, Miss Daurice Cinston, Miss Huntington, Miss Campbell, Harriette Ross and Virginia Pedicard. A colonial program and rose glassware marked the event.

Merle Praden Harold Geethsch Mmes Edward Wilbur van Emiain Lesteative Johns George Hayeena Libert Cod Denis Whittle Daurice Cinston Tue Chy Huntington Kathlee Campbell Harriette Ross Virgaia Pedicard Yanea Mre. Lewis Mrs. Sibert

Hudson Couples Celebrate Silver Wedding in Hudson

Hudson Il Feb 25 More than 200 guests attended the twenty fifth anniversary reception for Mr and Mrs George Fisher held at O F hall with pink and white decorations and a menu and aprons for the servers. The event featured readings by Mrs Holst and songs by T B Holst, an orchestra for dancing, and a dinner served by Fisher family members and relatives from Cedar Falls Cedar Falls Waterloo Waverly and Nashua. The Woman's Labor Bureau will meet Tuesday in Carpenter's hall.

Hudson Fludson George Fisher O. F. Hall Tége Rasmussen Cedar Fails Charles Lehigh Cedar Falls Harriet Smith Friese Hinchel A. W. Forbes Floyd Gibson Earl Wyatt Waverly Nashua Waterloo

Misses Dudley Honored At Farewell Party

Misses Candacer and Muriel Olsen hosted a farewell for Althera and Frances Dudley at 814 Wallgate Avenue with games and dancing. Marion Gene Rambo presented a gift. Plans mention Hadassah and YWCA activities, a card party, and routine meetings.

Candacer Muriel Olsen Wallgate Avenue Althera Frances Dudley Marion Gene Rambo Misses Dudley

Local Notices From Waterloo and Surroundings

City brief notes mention John O. Knox heading to California, 18 month old Fegey Ann Kittrell recovering from bronchial pneumonia, Mrs. Haffa travelling to Chicago to visit her daughter at the university, Mrs. Cadenour and Mrs. McKim visiting Town City for the weekend, and evangelist Bob Jones finishing a religious campaign in Bellingham, Washington per a letter from his music director Harry E Storrs.

John O. Knox Waterloo Register Company California Fegey Ann Ruth Kittrell Riehl Street Henry D. Haffa Lafayette Street Chicago Dorothy Chicago University H. P. Cadenour First Street West 0. O

Bernardy couple to celebrate golden wedding at home

Mr and Mrs William Bernardy invite forty five relatives and near friends for a golden wedding anniversary at their home 120 West Wellington Street Sunday. Married February 27 1878 in Immaculate Conception church they long have farmed Fox township then moved to town retirement. They have three children two at home nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. Mr Bernardy born March 18 1845 in Arlon Luxemburg Belgium came to US 1865 and Iowa 1868. He urged couples to endure mistakes and avoid quarrels.

William Bernardy West Wellington Street Mrs. Bernardy Immaculate Conception Church John Nemmers Fox Township Mr. Bernardy Bernardy New York State John Krantz Arlon Luxemburg Belgium United States Iowa

Haven Florida works at Bob Jones College in special projects

The article reports Ed Foster and Pearl A Gordon filing divorce actions on grounds of cruel treatment. It notes relatives of the Linh family leaving a golden wedding event, Emma Keller with injuries from a fall, and W F Brady found not guilty of loud and profane language. It mentions a delinquent tax sale adjourned to April 17 and a Waterloo Scottish Rite club dinner and lecture series scheduled for February through May with Floyd Fillmore speaking.

Ed. Foster Louise Foster Pearl A. Gordon Harold M. Gordon Frank Linh Randolph Street Iowa Ilinois Emma Keller Third Avenue West W. F. Brady Black Hawk Street J. ©. Beem Ed Madigan Waterloo Scottish Rite Club Black's Floyd Fillmore Iowa Consistory No Cedar Rapids A. R. Moore

Oldest Maya City Yax Neta Unearthed In Guatemala

In Guatemala hieroglyphic monuments dating from 68 to 630 A have been deciphered. The oldest Maya city known is Yax Neta, with sites and inscriptions revealing early urban centers.

Yaxneta Guatemala

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