Independence Couple United in Marriage at Strickel Home
Miss Myrtle Strickel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Strickel, married Francis Menney of Slater Wyoming at the bride’s home in Independence Iowa. Rev. W. H. Hoge presided at 1 30 in a single ring ceremony. Bride wore french blue crepe. bridesmaid Miss Emma Strickel in pink Elizabeth crepe. Best man was Raymond Strickel. A wedding march was played by Mrs. Maurice Sreegal. dinner followed. Menney’s background described. Miss Strickel noted for farm upbringing and teaching in Hazleton area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence, In
Sliss Myrtle Strickel
J. W. Strickel
Francis Menney
Slater
Wyo
W. H. Hoge
Pirst Baptist Church
Emma Sttickel
Raymond Strickel
Maurice Sreegal
Menney
Hazleton
Littleton High School
Musicale Tea and Lawn Party Draws 250 Attendees
The Musicale Tea and Lawn Party drew about 250 guests Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. W. H. Bickley’s home. The event, hosted by the Woman’s Organization of First Congregational Church, showcased antiques from around the world and raised funds for the organ fund. M. C. Wilcox, Mrs. Howard Burr, and others organized curios and performances including solos, dances, and a burlesque-style orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Bickley
Fourth Street West
Wera Antiques
Howard Burr
C. E Ransier
Fred McClain
J. O. Knox
Robert Bickle
Hon Sheldon
Don McCavick
Nathan Wallace
Douglas Mowbray
Preston Sweitzer
H. L. Wheelock
J. W. Rowntree
T &. Davis
EW. Bichler
J. BE. Bragdoo
Ralph. Hoxie
Grown
C. G. Lindner
G.M. Carkendall
Woman's Organization
Gay MacLaren Presents Father and Dad In Cedar Falls
Gay MacLaren will perform her own play Father and Dad in a college auditorium in Cedar Falls on Thursday evening at 8 15. The production is part of the summer entertainment and lecture course sponsored by a Waterton Woman's club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay MacLaren
College Auditorium
Cedar Falls
Miss MacLaren
New Swimming Classes to Start at YWCA Pool
New six week swimming course led by Mrs. J. F. Dempster opens at the YWCA next week with make up lesson. The reduced fee is 2.60 dollars. Beginners classes held Wednesdays 8:30 pm and Fridays 10 am and 6:45 pm. Advanced plan to form a YWCA team Friday 7:45 pm. Enroll at the association business office this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumopter
F. Dempster
Nore
Kion
Association
Nine Towns Honor Waterloo 8 of V in Memorial Hall
More than 150 persons from Des Moines Fort Dodge Mason City Iowa Falls Iowa City Cedar Falls Clarion Montezuma Independence and other towns attended an informal reception at Memorial hall hosted by the Sons of Veterans camp and auxiliary to honor division officers. Attendees included auxiliary officers and post division leaders with program numbers featuring a rose petal drill a vocal solo and speeches by local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Veterans Camp
Memorial Hall
Des Moines
Forr
Dodge
Mason City
Iowa Falls
Iowa City
Cedar Falls
Clarion
Montezuma
Independence
Grace Stailman
Zella Kimbley
Rebecca Hiske
Nora Hinchcliffe
F. M. Bain
May Walker
Waterloo
Jessie Hale
Fort Dodge
Bihel Snodgrass
Gertrude Wright
Julia Kessler
Iona Falls
Rowena Norton
Wilma M. Combs
Post Division
Elva Wannemaker
Effie Carrier
Eva Rogers
A. H. Wheat
Robert Anderson
HE. M. Pratt
R. I. Snodgrass
A. L. Briar
Frank M. Stull
H. G. Rogers
EH. G. Turner
C. EB. Hinchcliffe
Town City
H. L. Crowell
Viala Beck
Barbara Pedicord
Edith Akin
Lula Snodgrass
A.M. Simpson
Mary Sandort
Gladys Nelson
D. J. Callahan
Charlotte Sherwood
Wheat
Pratt
Hinchcliffe
Kimbley
Rs. Combs
Wright
Neva Clark
Celiza Carrell
Carrie Mae Shreve
Mae Radenhaver
Mayne Dennis
George Carroll
W. C. Knapp
Harvey Zeller
Wannemaker
Church Group Meetings Amid Quilting and Bake Sales
Iirst Lutheran Ladies Aid will quilt all day at the church with noon dinner hosted by Mrs. Ed Burk Sr and Mrs. Ed Burk Jr. Immanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid meets at 2 30 PM in the parochial school hall with Mrs. William Roehle Mrs. R G Sassmann and Mrs. Theodore Sayler as hostesses. Truth Seekers class of St Pauls Methodist plans a bake sale Friday before Sunday lesson. Dr W M Lemen from Cedar Falls will preach at First Methodist on Sunday. Mrs WA Davis hosts Social Band for an all day meeting Thursday with picnic lunch. Uncky Thirteen Bridge Club meets with Mrs George Weilein Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Bennington
Palmer Place
Iirst Lutheran Ladies' Aid Society
Ed Burk
Imimanuel Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
William Roehle
R. G. Sassmann
Theodore Sayler
Glass
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Ann. E.R. Miller
W. M. Lemen
Cedar Falls
Upper Iowa
WA. Davis
Uncky Thirteen Bridge Club
George Weilein
E. H. Wyant
W. A. Lodge
M. Wy. A. Lodge
Rowley
Carl Helland
John Corkery
Davenpoct
Angela
Interchurch
Fairgrounds
Methodist
St. John's
Freemar
Methodiet Fauim
Donald
St. Kin’s
Tecis
Treshbydevian
St. Die Faire
Eosin
Fair- Freunes
Descendants of Buchanan Pioneers Gather at Picnic Reunion
58 members of the James and Mary Girton clan, Hazleton area pioneers, met at Gresley’s Grove near Tlazteton for a family reunion marking their settlers’ arrival. Angelina Woods, sole survivor, attended with many descendants including grandchildren and great grandchildren. The gathering included a financial report by treasurer E. H. Wyant and social activities with a large turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan
Independence
James
Mary Girson
Amore
Hazteton Township
Gresley's Grove
Tlazteton
Angelina Woods
Mary Girton
Filla Soules
Los Angeles
Cal
Girten
Madrid
Reynolds
Maud Ackermanids
Annie Richard
Laer Dickinson
Stain Vargason
Hazieton
Alice Fran Fon
Ordwein
Lillie Spence
Effie Ossman
Walker
TH+ va
Ray Dickinson
Leora
Tawrence Groves
Jeffa Shatter
Inez Rafferty
Timerie Varmason
Virginia
Robert
Helen Reynolds
Lucile
Raymond
Marjorie Girton
Istace
Harry Ackerman
Althea
Vernon Dick
Ronald
Wayne
Harold Kel
Waterloo Fires Cost Waterloo Losses in June
Fire Chief Ray Tiller reports June fire alarms totaling about 11000 dollars in Waterloo. The largest loss was 3060 dollars from a warehouse fire owned by Smith Lichty and Hillman Co on the month’s end. Lightning caused two blazes, one 460 dollars, another nominal. Blazing autos, roof sparks, and rubbish fires added to the tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Tiller
Smith, Lichty & Hillman Co
East School Board to Name Secretary
W T. Brian, secretary of the East School District board for 18 years, is expected to be re elected to that office at the midyear board meeting in the offices of Charles W.
Love for Husband Becomes Focal in Custody Case
Mrs. Matilda Canard testifies before District Judge G W Wood seeking to set aside a divorce decree and stipulation that gave custody of 3 year old Mary Jean to paternal grandfather A H Caward. She says love for Walter Caward faded two years ago and cites stress from the divorce filing and alleged disturbances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Canard
G. W. Wood
Walter B. Caward
Vinton
Caward
Mary Jean
Fricks
Coward
di Yorce
C. W. Fricks
Mrs. Caward
Longwood
Carl Bickley
Motor Street Roller Arrives for City Approval
A three ton motor driven street roller named The Austin Pup arrived for council review. Demonstrated by a factory expert, it features a scarifier attachment to dig up old pavement and a bower roller to smooth rough surfaces. Street Commissioner A. O. Tabor says if approved it will cost $1,920 and speed pavement repairs.
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A. O. Tabor
Firemen Respond to Backlot Fire at Woodlawn Road
Fire department tackled burning rubbish behind a garage at 168 Woodlawn road at 6 p m Tuesday with no damage. A fire also touched a car owned by A C Alderman on Sycamore street and caused slight damage. Insurance coverage noted for Herian C Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodlawn Road
Sycamore Street
A.C. Alderman
Turton Avenue
Presbyterians Seek Property for Student Work and Annual Conference
The National board of extension of the Presbyterian church has optioned the J. B. Amos property at 2404 College for a student center. The state conference for young people opens at Riverview Park on July 1 and runs to July 12 with leaders from across the country guiding programs. About 150 participants are expected, including Rev. J. S. Armenhaul and Miss Lena Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Balls
National Board of Extension of the Presbyterian Church
J. B. Amos
College
Presbyterian Conference
Presbyterian Church
Riverview Park
M. K. W. Sleicher
San Francisco
First Presbyterian Church
J.S. Armenhaul
Philadelphia
Traintus
Schlotfelt Family Reunion Held At La Porte City
Schlotfelt descendants gathered at the Main Street home of Mr and Mrs Jack Schlotfelt for a Sunday reunion and picnic. The 50 attendees enjoyed a lawn meal served by all guests and shared reminiscences of past gatherings. Also noted were a fire at a Gilbertville farm affecting Mr and Mrs James Smith and a slow recovery for Mrs Nancy Gates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schlotfelt
la Porte City
Jack Schlotfelt
Schlotfels
Main Street
Clute Haissett
West Concord
Linn
Elsie Konleck
Willow Take
Indigestion and heart trouble slow recovery. extended visits noted
The report describes a patient with acute indigestion and heart trouble improving slowly and able to sit up briefly each day. The narrative lists numerous local visitors and relatives traveling between towns, with mentions of Mrs. Mary Young, Mrs. White, Mrs. Sanders, and others visiting Beace te Wash and Sedra Woolley, Wash. It notes several trips, family arrivals, and domestic movements during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates
Ate
Mies
Vogper
Mary
Sedra Woolley
Wash
Mary R
Young
Beacete
White
J A Rachford Improves After Weekend Crash Near Marshalltown
James A. Rachford, critically injured when his car left a road near Marshalltown and overturned, was reported better after a night of rest at Deaconess hospital. He had been hurled against the steering wheel, with ribs and other injuries suspected, and motorists rescued him from the wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Rachford
Marshalltown
Deaconess Hospital
Rawhford
Rachford
Mradford
Rachord
Fred Fleming Quits Used Auto Business
Fred Fleming, longtime denier in used automobiles here, has discontinued his operation at 106 Firth Street West effective today. The location will be taken over soon by Harry McKee to run an automobile service shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Fleming
Firth Street West
Waterloo brief notes include court fines and traffic signals
City items report Miss Helena Hughes's vacation, Mrs. Johnson's return, and social events. Willard Garvey fined for speeding, several drivers cited for boulevard stop violations. Alcohol delivered to hospitals per court order. County officials discuss turning back army trucks to highway commission. Remember Chautauqua dates and Cedar Rapids Rodeo ads accompany local brief.
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J. W. Gwynne
Huegski Wakien
EWO
F. A. Robinson
Roy Arn
Strong
W. A. Cook
FT. Bentley
el Retshauge
Gt Ames
Highway Commission
Army Motor
Patterns for Waterloo Evening Courier Fashion Department
Pattern orders from the Waterloo Evening Courier fashion department offer seamed designs. Enclose 15 cents per pattern and send to the Fashion Department Waterloo. All orders are filled promptly and should reach subscribers within 10 days after sending.
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Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waa
Terloo
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Strickel
Coterie Club
Byrnes Park
Rly
Wy 7
Edwards
Busy Bee
Frank Relter
Margaret McCullough
Fairmont
Minn
Odessa
Stella Parier
Pauline Bassarear
Mayme Egan
J. G. Brinkerhoff
Cedar Heights
Oscar Berry
Ray Hiodiman
Casebeer Heights
W. M. Maher
Bes Moines
Gay Macliren
Janet Smith
J. G. Smith
LaVanne Hickle
Bertha McAnick
Star-Rebekah
C. C. Shupe
L. A. Danton
Lormer
A. G. Pickens
Byrnes
Bark
Moose Hall
Sacred Heart Girls
Ca Ee
Church News
Orville
Russell Rafferty
Wanda
Lawrence Groves
Pregent
MS. Canard
Motor Street Roller
Herian C. Miller
Phong
Cedar Sails Daily News
George H. Waddle
Cedar Falla
Waterlay Evening Courier
West Fourth Street
Thaspinssen
Hans P. Rasmussen
Bethlehem Church
Chritsian Petersen
G. 3. Wright
Tase Mussen
Greekwood
Zion Evangelical
Nazareth
Rownds'’ Park
Washington Chapel
Jennie Shaffer
Claude R. B Forter
Gerge ‘Tl. Baker
Davenport
W. C. Stuckslager
Lisbon
Ann B. Lawther
Dubuque
KL. PL Sehoentgen
Council Bluffs
C.H. Thomas
Creston
Pauline Devite
Mrandsen
Calvary Baptist
Larry Crandsen
Calvary Baptist Church
J. Db
Fairview
I. S
Island Park
S.O. V
Auxitia
O. Hiskey
Watter
Sons of Veterans Auxiliary
Clyde
Hinchcliffée
S. C. Va
Cedar Malls
Wuth Frildell
J. A. Friedell
Calvary Parst Church
Stanley M. Cole
Oakland
Elmer
Ee Ie Baptist
Selma
Ross Cutler
Guilen- Derg
Dr. & Hi
Samuel Warttman
Lia Porte City
Edith Adams
la Porte
Waterloo Evening Courier
Bechlotfelt
Lford
Eena Schnack
Emery
Charles City
Margaret Burgess
Haw Claire
Vis
James Smith
Blome
Airs
Hackell
Bri
Ars
Gilbertville
Nancy Gates
Maney Gates
Lassi
Harry Balelit
Vinleagen
Taurner
Clare Christan
Richaridt Stuart
Tae Ports Clee
Gin
Joh Miller
Paul Mormenteller
Storkem
Lewellyn Gates
Cin
Wik
Jaugh Pehl
F. M. Troy
Fred Halbfass
Abont
Rager Bre
Witter- Os
J. A. Rachford
Hospital Report
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Bell System
Helena Hughes
Waterloo Social Welfare League
Ozark Mountains
Missouri
W. D. Johnson
W. FF. Coaver
Ames
Kappa Delta
W. G. Gohring
Statvtha
G. Muney
Seventh Street
Williard Garvey
Thomas Veldron
Fish
Giume
Romain Gronowski
John Dankowski
Ricker Street
O. A. Scholtz
Dalive
Cedar Rapids
Catete
Sizar
Nang City
Eeres
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