Leap Year social drive fuels many society dances
Tomorrow features Leap Year themed events across clubs and churches. Be wary bachelors may lose pins for engagements as Becker chapter hosts a Leap Year dance at Hotel Russell with a seven piece orchestra and events run by Eastern Star and Masonic orders. Epworth League also plans campus dances in church parlors with partner selection duties and refreshments. Various other groups hold dances and thimblebee socials in Memorial hall and churches, with dates and committees listed for each event.
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Uds
Becker Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Russell- Lamson
Order of Eastern ‘Star
Masonic Order
Orlo Miller
Robert. Francis
Charles Trunkey
Vivian.Innes
G. R. Schoel
Y. B. Knowles
Clara Siglin and Harold R. Bishop Exchange Vows
Clara Siglin wed Harold R. Bishop at her parents home near Cedar Falls Iowa in a noon ceremony conducted by Rev A G Stewart The couple graduates of Rowley High School plan to live on a farm south of Rowley Violet background with pink and white roses and lilies decorated the scene Edith Siglin and Willard Holland attended The reception followed and a farewell party for neighbors and friends preceded other community notices of moving away and local gatherings on Summit Avenue Oak Lawn and in Rowley area with multiple small social items and farewells across the community
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Cedar Falls
Clare Siglin
Jesse R. Siglin
Mare Ried
Hortheast
Here
Harold R. Bishop
Rowley
A. G. Stewart
Rowley Presbyterian Church
Edith Siglin
Willard Holland
Mrs. Bishop
Rowley High
Waldron
Patrick Waldron
Summit Avenue
Oak Law Avenue
Ruth Mackamnan
Henry Conter
Eomn McGrane
Dinner Party Honors Mrs Chevalier and Guests
Mrs. Chevalier, formerly Miss Mabel Lehmkuhl, was honored at a Black's Tearoom dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Plizenberger. Guests included Herschel Glessner, Baxter, Wright, Barber, Dickinson, DeBerg, Riedell, Achey, Larson, Steinke, Wagner, Cartwright, and McCormick, who presented a half dozen silver service set as a gift.
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Fred Cheviller
Mabel Lehmkuhl
Black
Frank Plizenberger
Herschel Glessner
H. BE. Baxter
Hugh Wright
Eva Barber
George Dickinson
Esther DeBerg
Nellie Riedell
Litha Achey
Myrtle Larson
Ida Steinke
Lena Wagner
Josephine Steinke
Church News and Club Notes From Local Churches
Division five of the Ladies Aid at Central Christian church holds regular meeting tomorrow at Mrs. M. M. Smith’s home with Mrs. George W. Trimbell assisting. time changed to 2 p.m. Universalist choir plans a picnic supper tomorrow at Mrs. L. A Cobb’s home with members bringing their own dishes. Missionary society of Burton Avenue Baptist meets tomorrow at Mrs. M. Dryden’s home with speaker Mrs. F. R. Asquith. Mrs. Asquith, a First Baptist member, leads state work. Miss Elizabeth Asquith hosts a bridge club gathering. Social band plans a picnic luncheon Thursday at Mrs. W. F. Thompson’s home. Social Circle meets Thursday at 2 p.m. at Mrs. S. W. Decker’s home. C. M. W. club members bring scissors to Thursday meeting at Mrs. E. E. His home. Nine members of the Monday Dinner Club met at Mrs. William King’s home for a broadcast program from Des Moines and dancing.
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Memorial
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M. E. Church
Our Lady of Victory Court
C. Hall
A. S. Wilson
Lydia Society
First Presbyterian Jhhurch
Lee Litchfield
L A
R. T
Firemen's Hall
Mooseheart Legion -Opeat
Moose Hall
Caledonian Society
H. GC
Runefelver
Cedar Falls
Gaspenters
Kensington Club
Sterne
Helen Govid
Thimblebee
Menor Hall
Ald Society
Central Christian Church
M. M. Smith
Burton ‘Avenue
Ladies’ Aid Society of
George W. Trimbell
Choir of the Universalst Church
L. A Cobb
F. R. Asquith
Missionary Society of
Burton Avenue
M. Dryden
Elizabeth
Quith
First Baptist
Bridge Clib
Alfreds
Wilson
Vera
Peck
Glaire Wade
Dolores, Wittstock
Wis
N. J. McNally
Henry Bender
Madeline Moore
Harry Burd
Marjorie Bradley
Helyn Miller
A.V. Ross
Wiliam King
Des Moines
Methodist Classes Host Evening at Wilson Home
Mr and Mrs A S Wilson will entertain four adult classes of First Methodist Episcopal Church at 7 30 p m today. Guests include Fidelity Altrurian and Men s Bible classes and the Lotus Surray taught class Queen Esther society met for picnic supper last evening with Miss Geneva Wright in charge and Miss Lulu Golisch to speak March 18 at the church on the Women s Foreign Missionary Society. Golisch recounts mission field experiences in China during revolutions. Westminster Presbyterian home department met this afternoon at Mrs H L Beaton s home.
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A. S. Wilson
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Guess
Fidelity
Lotus Surray
Queen Esther Society
Geneva Wright
Lulu Golisch
First Methodist Episcopal Church of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Miss Golisch
China
Revoluton
Westminster Presbyterian Church
H. Ll. Beaton
Hints in Beauty Care Reducing Systems
An article advocates a one day per week light diet to reduce weight, suggesting 1200 to 4000 calories and detailing meal plans. It promises digestion, kidney, and liver benefits, plus hydration tips. It also offers beauty routines including scalp massage, chest and rib exercises, and a cold-water facial regimen.
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Sears
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Waterloo Briefs and Local Notices Record
City resident J A Lamb of Chicago arrives in Waterloo to visit relatives Mr and Mrs Fred G Cox at 210 Eleventh Street East Also A G Gilllichstad of Waterloo will visit Los Angeles for extended time Grand jurors reconvene with W G Usland as foreman Decrees grant divorce custody to Wanger Miller and Wanger each related in default cases Fined for liquor transport Virgil Scott pleads guilty in district court and liquor injunctions granted Seph and Venda Sturner seek injunction Before funeral travel of W W Todd to Winchester for sister’s funeral
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Fred G. Cox
Eleventh Street
Los Angeles
Cal
Waterloo Medical Society
Guy Barlow
Nashua
Presbyterian Hospital
A. G. Gilllichstad
Waterton
W. G. Usland
H. B. Boies
Ira
Kearngs
Myrtle Miller
Dan Allen Miler
Signe Wanger
Chris Wanger
Wanger
Fava Ae
Harriet
Dorta
Virgil Scott
4. B. Boles
Seph
Venda Sturn
Crude Implements Used When Midwest Pioneers Cleared Timber for Farms
Indiana settler life is recalled through tools and methods from early days. The piece notes axes, hoes, mauls, and plows built from iron, wood, and native timber, with crafts by blacksmiths and self-made handles. It contrasts labor by muscle with slow adoption of modern machinery and traces threshing evolution toward steam power.
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Indiana
F. M. Wiley
Indianapolis News
Punkins
Progres
Ephesus
St. Paul
Commission Hears Interurban Battle Over Bus Routes
Cedar Rapids Iowa Feb 28 Officers of the Jefferson Highway Transportation Company Minneapolis appeared before the state railroad commission to seek a franchise to operate a bus line from the Twin Cities to Cedar Rapids The Waterloo Cedar Falls Northern Interurban opposed the plan asking the southern terminus be Center Point The route would run from Independence to Cedar Rapids serving Center Point Walker Independence Hazleton Delwein Fayette Maynard West Union Clermont Postville Waukon Decorah
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Cedar Rapids
INS
Jefferson Highway Transportation Company
Minneapolis
State Railroad Commission
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Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Center Point
Walker
Independence
Hazleton
Delwein
Fayette
Maynard
West Union
Clermont
Postville
Waukon
Decorah
High School Press Contests Set For April 1 2
Fremont Neb Feb 28 The annual testate press contest sponsored by Theta Gamma Epsilon honorary journalistic fraternity of Midland College will be held April 1 to 2 High schools in Kansas Iowa and Nebraska are invited to enter papers A silver trophy will be awarded Central High School Sioux City Ia won the 1927 contest
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Fremont
Neb
Theta Gamma Epsilon
Midland College
Kansas
Iowa
Nebraska
Central High School
Sioux City
Plaza and Rialto Improvements Claims Amounts Listed
The notice cites claims totaling 25 060 dollars for improvements to the Plaza and Rialto properties and 27 500 dollars in related charges.
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Rialilo
Final date for claims against Frank Amusement Co
March 15 was set by Judge H B Boies as the final time to file claims against the Frank Amusement Company or its receiver. Receiver H R Parker said total indebtedness is sizable though he expects division to be small. He noted most receiver assets have been disposed of, with theatres in Cedar Rapids Clinton and other properties sold or leased.
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H. B. Boies
Frank Amusement Company
H. R. Parker
Plaza
Rialda Theatres
Waterloo
Grand Theatre
Ovlweh
Frank Corporation
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Parker
Tyne
Palais Royal
Mrs Florence Maisner Files for Bankruptcy
A petition in bankruptcy by Mrs Florence Maisner was filed today with Referee J B Jordan for adjudication. Liabilities total 3568.17, of which 2500 is secured by a mortgage on real estate. Assets valued at 4478, all exempt as homestead and household furniture.
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Florence Maisner
J. B. Jordan
Birthday Twins Celebrate Leap Day Ages Four and Nine
A leap day feature marks two Cedar Falls area youths Richard Nelson Hiltons and Edward J Gallagher celebrating birthdays on February 29. Hilton, born 1924, turns one this leap day. Gallagher, born 1888, becomes nine, while other local residents and notes on education and conduct quotes appear in the page’s blend of community life.
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Richard Nelson Hil‘ors
Milford B. Hilton
Cedar Falls
Richard
Edward J. Gallagher
Home Park Boulevard
Pointers and Parents on Adolescence and Child Education
This fragment discusses adolescence as a period of extremes, the pull between independence and safety, and the need for sympathetic guidance. It notes how early education begins through play and parental influence, urging parents to foster focused, wholehearted effort while avoiding harsh punishment for selfish behavior.
Mrs Theodore Christianson Proves Women Can Balance Roles
Mrs Theodore Christianson wife of Minnesota governor asserts women may raise families and work outside the home. She has reared two sons helped operate a weekly newspaper and directed its mechanical side while serving as assistant editor and confidante through her husband’s rise to governor.
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Theodore Christianson
St. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
Brain Test Word Pairs Revealed
A list presents paired words such as stop tops range anger reach caret subtle bustle seated teased sprite tipest Andrew warned hories snores inks skin ideals ladies palms lamps salve loves there ether signed de sign.
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