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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1929

Page

3

Miss Reisinger Becomes Bride of Vernon L. Smith

Society in Review reports the marriage of Miss Gleen. Ret. Binger to Vernon L. Smith at the bride’s parents’ home on New Year’s afternoon. The ceremony was by Rev. J. Johnson of Waterloo. The bride wore dark blue georgette with rhinestones. sister Faye Bell singer wore rose georgette. Best man Tom Hanlon. After Jan. 6 the couple will reside at 307 Commercial Street. Mrs. Smith is GB high school graduate and Iowa State Teachers College alumna, now with James Black Company. Mr. Smith is a Fredericksburg high school graduate with Waterloo Concrete Corporation.

Gleen Binger G. A. Tielsinger Western Ayvenué Vernon L. Smith W.A. Smith Fredericksburg J. =. Johnson Waterloo Faye Bell Singer Tom Hanlon Commercial Street Smith Dike High School Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls James Black Company Fredericksburg High School Waterloo Concrete Corporation

Society Calendar Highlights Local Gatherings

Tonight and Wednesday schedule shows dinners and dances at Black's tea cer and Fellowship dinner at Union Congregational church. Womens societies meet all day at Grace M E and First Presbyterian, plus mission and social groups at several churches. Becker chapter O E S meets at Masonic temple and veterans attend Memorial hall events.

Black's Fellowship Union Congregational Church Women's Societies Grace M. E. Church Women's Working Association First Presbyterian Church Golden Link Club Charles Tsenhower Missionary Society First Brethren Church Woman's Society Walnut Street Baptist Church Ladies’ Social Union Universalist Church Graves Memorial US B. Missionary Society East Park Presbyterian Church James Pilson Becker Chapter Masonic Temple Helen Gould

Groups to Join Dinner Dance at Black s Tearoom

A crowd at Black s Tearoom is expected for this evening s dinner and dance with numerous reservations listed by names and party sizes ranging from four to eleven. An estimated 360 attendees are expected to attend.

Black’s CG. D. Johnson William Denigan J. O. Trumbauer J. L. Althouse David Stevenson J. W. Boling W. W. Allbee Alfred Mullan E. F. Stevenson H. B. Cropper H.B. Winchester Parker Wichty R. L. Hell W. J.connley Thomas Eaton Karl Krause J. W. Henderson R. B. Walker A. R. Gash

Watch Party Given for University of Iowa Students

Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Bickley hosted a watch night at 2625 Fourth Street West for their son Robert and nephew Edward and other University of Iowa students. The evening included decorations in old gold and black and refreshments. Guests included Dorothy Scully Louise Green Kathryn Lamkin Ruth Rodamar Kathryn Conley Maxine Mead Helen Wilson Thelma Driscoll Aliee Bunyan Virginna Fish Frances Stots Margaret Noonan Dorothy Martleip Gordon Alexander Peter Brown Richard Alexander Ronald Kendall Wallace Sieg Sidney Stetzel Henry Schmidt Fred Stetel Miles Holt Preston Sweitzer Wren Rosendahl Jack House of Charles City and James and William McDowell of Grundy Center.

W. H. Bickley Fourth Street West Robert Edward University. of Iowa Dorothy Scully Louise Green Kathryn Lamkin Ruth Rodamar Kathryn Conley Maxine Mead Helen Wilson The

Quiet Wedding in Cedar Falls Features Mabiel Lantz and Herbert Nelson

Miss Mabiel Lantz daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Lantz Cedar Falls and Herbert V Nelson son of George Nelson Waverly were quietly married at 2 PM today at the bride’s parents home Rev H W Siefkes officiating Attendants were Grace Murray and Howard Lantz The bride worked at Woolworth Cedar Falls and Nelson is a farmer They will reside in Cedar Falls Also notes include a Junior Christmas party at Moose Hall under Mrs Catherine Clifford with readings and a Santa Claus gift distribution and a quiet New Year Family Dinner at 620 Park Ave West hosted by Mr and Mrs Walter Johnson and Johnson family members.

Mabiel Lantz Frank Lantz Cedar Falls George Nelson Waverly H. W. Siefkes Attenadnis Grace Murray Howard Lantz Woolworth Nelson Woman's Benefit Association Moosehall Catherine Clifford Dolores Mussetth Maurice Risk Marjorie Farmer George Cress Jean Saueen Santa Claus Walter Johnson Park Avenue West Johnson

Strayer Mathes Rites Take Place at Shell Rock

Miss L Marie Mathes of Shell Rock and Fred A Strayer of Regina Saskatchewan were united in marriage at noon today at the bride’s parents home. Rev Byers of First Brethren Church Hudson officiated. Guests included S J Strayer and families of Hudson and others from Waterloo Cedar Falls Drinkwater Saskatchewan and Shell Rock. The couple plan a two week honeymoon to St Louis and Arkansas before settling in Regina.

L. Marie Mathes Shell Rock Fred A. Strayer Regine Saskatchewan Can J. Mathes Mr. Byers First Brethren Churcl Hudson Lute Lamb Cedar Fails Wayne Orchid Beorget Miss Lamb Georget St. Louis Arkansas Strayer Teachers College Town State Teachers College Cedar, Falls West Anchorge Alaska S. J. Schrayer Hudson High School Town State College Ames Regina S. J. Strayer T. W. Strayer Lloyd Strayer Lawrence Copely Earl Robert Strayer Drinkwater Gcan B. T. Richardson Mildred Waterloo Louise Worth Harry Tanta Cedar Falls Anna Tabor Shell Rack

Miss Garrabrant to Wed Glenn Davis in Cedar Rapids

Miss Lillian Garrabrant daughter of Mr and Mrs F Garrabrant La Forte City formerly of Waterloo will marry Glenn Davis Cedar Rapids in the near future announced at King's cafe La Porte City Miss Garrabrant has taught in Cedar Rapids and is a Coe College graduate member of Sinclair society and Vesper circle Mr Davis a Coe graduate works with Kresge stores Cedar Rapids The note also mentions Chautauqua circle meetings Yeomen to Meet and the Galloway Olney wedding in Cedar Falls and Ackley with dates provided for events

Lillian Garrabrant F. Garrabrant la Forte City Waterloo Glenn Davis Cedar Rapids Ata Hincheen King’s Cafe la Porte City Gnarrabrant Coe College Sinclair Society Vesper Circle Davis Kresge Galloway-Olney Noyr G. Olney Burt Olney Cedar Falls John D. Galloway Ackley Hom

Hints In Beauty Care Reducing Dongs

A long reader column discusses candy myths in dieting, noting claims that candy can influence appetite and weight. It cites candy and cigarette groups, gives brief reader questions on weight, hair bleach, and skin care, and ends with an invitation for self-addressed envelopes to share detailed tips.

Candy Association

New Year Weddings Mark Local Nuptials Amid Snow

New Year’s Eve marriages were performed in Waterloo and surrounding towns. Gladys Russell wed dehy S. Miller at their Wellington street home with Rev. Lew C. Harris officiating. Vivian H. Newell and Leland M. Cobb tied the knot at Free Methodist parsonage as he works at a local grocery firm. Lola Adelaide Ayers wed John W. Dirksen in Nevada Iowa with plans to live in Waterloo. Eva Ruth Patten joined Roy Taylor in Ames, and Mabel M. Shey married William Champion in Floyd Osage vicinity. Elsie Duckwelller and Cecil J. Peter wed Moville, while Mabel Shey’s ceremony completed two days of local nuptials.

Gladys Russell Dehy S. Miller Wellington Street Lew C. Harris Central "Christism "Church L. J. Dempsey Oelwein Earl L. Miller O. M. Yaggy First Evangelical Church Lola Adelaide Ayers Nevada John W. Dirksen Eva Ruth Patten Roy Taylor Ames Waterloo Charles City Mabel M. Shey Floyd Wiliam Champion Osage Christian Church ‘Parsonage G. A. Hess Elsie Duckweller Cecil &J. Peter Moville, In R. HB. Emerson

Two Hostesses Entertain with Dinner and Bridge

Mrs. D. A. Allen and Mrs. W. Powell hosted a Monday dinner at Black's tearoom with guests Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Dempster Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Allen Mr. W. A. Dobson and Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Young of Independence. Bridge then occurred at Mrs. Powell's home 445 Rebel avenue with prizes awarded to Mrs. Young and A. J. Allen.

D. A. Allen W. Powell Black's Tearoom J. E. Dempster A. J. Allen W. A. Dobson Mirs L. B. Young Independence Powell Rebel Avenue Mrs. Young Aa. J. Allen

Jolly Couples Club Watch Party At Garrabrant Home

Mr and Mrs Roy G Garrabrant entertained the Jolly Couples club at their 820 Burton Avenue home with supper at 10 pm and 500 games. Prizes went to Mr and Mrs Roy Gilley and Mr and Mrs Milo Belewin. Mr Glenn Feverill to entertain January 16. T XK club held a New Year watch party at 102 Cottage Grove Avenue. Bridge honors went to Mrs C C Porter and Mrs J G Balensiefer. Guests included Mrs H M Griffith and Miss Marthe Beuter.

Roy G. Garrabrant Jolly Couples Club Bureton Avenue Roy Gilley Milo Belewin Glenn Feverlll T. XK 3. L. Levey Cottage Grove Avenue C. C. Porter J. G. Balensiefer H. M. Griffith Marthe Beuter

Cedar Heights church groups plan Thursday joint meeting

Several Cedar Heights area societies convene with joint plans. Ladies Aid and Missionary groups of Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian meet at Mrs W F Parrott's home with noon provisions. East Park Presbyterian elect officers Wednesday at 2 30 at Mrs Daniel Pilson’s 127 Richl Street. Walnut Street Baptist and St Marks Episcopal report gatherings and officer installations. Graves Memorial U S missionary society also meets Wednesday at 2 30 in the church annex.

Ladies’ Aid Missionary Societies Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church W. F. Parrott Princ Mincheon Ingsmuch Society East Park Presbyterian Church Daniel Pilson Richl Street Women's Society Walnut Street Baptist Church Graves Memorial U. S. Missionary Society

Glasses broken repaired at Buchanan's shop

City in brief notes glasses broken and to be repaired at Buchanan's store contact phone 4353. Advertisement mentions building location.

Buchanan Bidg

Local Officials Report Influenza Confinement at Home

Officer William Wison of 633 Cort Sandt Street is confined to his home with influenza. He has been absent from duties for three days. Mr and Mrs A D Richmond, their son Jack and daughter Rosalie of Champaign Ohio are spending New Year with her parents Mr and Mrs GO Hummel. Donald Bickley, son of Dr and Mrs Carl Bickley of 1601 Kimball Avenue, left today for Chicago to resume studies at the University of Chicago after holidays with his parents, Dr S J Heverly, Dentist, 606 Black Hawk Building.

William Wison Cort Sandt Street Wilson A. D Richmond Jack Rosalie Champaign GO. O. Hummel Donald Bickley Carl Bickley Kimball Avenue Chicago University of Chicago 5. J. Heverly Black Hawk

A P Teas Waterloo Store To Open In Pickett Block

Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co prepares a new Waterloo outlet at 311-13 Fourth Street East after remodeling. G E Pickett notes a five year lease signed in Des Moines. store size 40 by 75 feet, possible third story. Swanson cafe room and Black Hawk Sporting Goods space shift. Dilley Music plans unknown. remodeling by John G Miller Construction starts about Jan 20.

Atlantic d& Pacific Tea Co Waterloo Seon Fourth Street East G. E. Pickett Des Ines Black Hawk Sporting Goods Swanson Cafe John G. Miller Construcion Company Lafayette Street Dilley Music Company Black Hawk Ernest W. Koepke E. M. Robinson Cameron MacKinnon Alta Atlantic & Pacific

Brandon Death Caused by Flu in Brandon Community

J. Rouse, the first Brandon death from pneumonia after influenza, passed away at home northeast of Brandon. Born August 23, 1887, in Brandon, Clarence Rouse married Florence Jacobs in 1911 and left seven children Harold Elaine Wayne Gerald Georgia and Lulu. Survived by widow, his father J A Rouse, a brother Charles and three sisters Mrs Harry Stanford Mrs Clarence Cottrell and Mrs Charles Wyckoff. Burial planned in Brandon Cemetery.

Brandon Ya. Dan O. J. Rouse Clarence Rouse Jacob Issa Rouse Florence Jacobs Harold Elaine Wayne Gerald Georgia Lulu J. A. Rouse Charles Harry Stanford Clarence Cottrell Rowley Charles Wyckoff Urbana

Woman Killed in Overturned Auto Near Boone

Mrs N G Weinand formerly of Boone and Des Moines was killed instantly and William Payne of Boone was seriously injured when the auto they rode in turned over near Boone late last night. Payne said he drove into a ditch after being blinded by the headlights of another car. Marriage licenses listed for William C Krebs Dunkerton Elia K Brown Janesville John K Galloway Ackley Neva Golney Cedar Falls John S Miller Waterloo Gladys L Russell Waterloo

Boone, Ta N. G. Weinand Boone and Res Moines William Payne Boone Payne William QC Kreb Dunkerton Elia K, Brown Janesville John K, Galloway Ackley Neva Golney Cedar Falls Ohn S, Miller Waterloo Gladys L, Russell

Liver Durplings and Kitchen Tips From The Kitchen Kurs

A German dish called Liver Durplings uses calves liver onion butter eggs and seasonings formed with flour and boiled in beef stock. Also guidance on poaching eggs adding vinegar to water and parsley to reduce onion breath. A fish serving tip warns against steel with cooked fish. A cream cheese orange juice and nut sandwich filling is described.

Waterloo Evening Convict Patterns

Patterns offered by the Waterloo Evening Courier Fashion Department for up to date designs. Send 15 cents per pattern to the Evening Courier Waterlooo fashion section. patterns allow for seams and orders are filled promptly with delivery expected about ten days after ordering.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Iowa Vehicle Registrations Rise In 1928 Totals Reach New Highs

Des Moines reports show Iowa added about 30 000 motor vehicles to 1927 totals in 1928 with receipts nearing 325 000 dollars. Early December counts total 741 589 registered autos and 671 880 autos among counties, with Polk Woodbury and Linn leading in registrations and revenue. County figures show Polk with 40 003 autos and 3 928 trucks, Woodbury 23 810 autos and 2 243 trucks, Linn 21 387 autos and 1 931 trucks. receipts 733 797, 403 442, and 362 334 respectively.

Des Moines Towa Ed M. Smith Iowa Polk Woodbury Linn Pottawattamie Black Hawk Burn

First Birth and Death Mark New Year in Chicago

In Chicago at midnight on New Year 1929 the first birth and the first motor death occurred. Charles Benville weighed 11 pounds and arrived 11 seconds after the year began. His mother is Mrs. Joseph Benville. Policeman John J. Schach, 35, was killed when struck by a speeding motor car. Nearby towns lack electric lights, creating demand for candles as imports mostly come from Europe.

Chicago Charles Benville Joseph Benville John J. Schach

Noted Health Authority Shares Beauty Diet Advice

An Evening Courier feature urges health through diet, exercise, and hygiene. It argues brains govern health by controlling appetite, promotes a balanced diet with more vegetables, daily brisk walking, and daily bathing to aid skin and overall vigor.

Evening Courier

Public schools reopen after illness lull in Waterloo district

Public schools resume tomorrow after a two week vaccine break due to widespread illness in the city. influenza waves have subsided substantially with some contagious sickness remaining but greatly improved since the holiday.

Waterloo Sast Waterloo West All Pubiia Schaois

Federation Forecast Aims From Cape Town To Nile

Premier Moffat of southern Rhodesia forecast in Cape Town a federation extending from Cape Town to the Nile. He urged a strong British state combining diverse territories and peoples into one union, signaling a major imperial vision for Africa.

Cape Town South Africa The Nile Moffat Southern Rhodesia Vari

Cavalry Remains Essential in Future Warfare Says German General

General Wilhelm Groener, Germany's defense minister, declared at Hanover during the cavalry school's inauguration that cavalry is not obsolete. He emphasized value lies in training proficiency, not numbers, and that modern armies' mechanization does not negate its role as a necessary mentor in future warfare.

Hanover Wilhelm Groener Germany Defense Cavalry School of

Brain Test Answer List From Puzzle Source

The user provides a list of proposed words and hints for a brain teaser. It includes Bel Atlantis Literal Incucate Quadrant Galleon Chip pens Athena Galop as answers. The items appear as a sequence of labeled terms with no accompanying narrative or context.

Bel Atlantis Literal Quadrant Galleon Chippens Athena Galop

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Society In Review Miss Reisinger Society Strayer-Mathes Miss Garrabrant Chantaugua Chautauqua Brotherhood of American Yeomen K. P. Hall Edna Kent Forbes Trudie H R. O Vivianh. Newell Leland M. Cobb Lesle Cobb Bluff Street Free Methodist Church J. W. Whiteside Menta& Grocery Company Oac Bridge Church News St. Margaret's Guild St. Mark's Episcopal Church Ladies Social Union of Universalist Church Missionary Societies of St. Paul's M. E. Church N. J. Fike Ham Trond Avenues Tri-M Church of the Brethren Verda PRIEF Paris Lenlel Jung Lenief's Rita A. & P. Tea Tore Pickett Block East Fourth C. J. Rouse Namo Yewenee Blate Bherteeree Owa Polk, Woodbury Lead Counties West Sanory Islands Europe Col Fies Africa Southern Rhodesia Northern Fonda Mae Shop East Fourth St Wangler Sik Assartord Westcott Fonda Mae Special Mail Order Department
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