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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1921

Page

7

Waterloo Independence Day Social Network Shifts To Quiet Day

Waterloo residents mark Independence Day with peaceful picnics and lakeside recreation avoiding city noise. Many travel to surrounding towns for fairs and gatherings while Sunnyside Country club plays quiet host to golf, tennis plans still in progress. The Owls camping party at Kamp Kilkare, and Wan club dances at Elk Run highlight a season of social outings and family meals amid warm June weather.

Waterloo Cedar Falls Fairgrounds Sunnyside Country Club the Owls, Ltd Kamp Kilkare Sherwood Park Edna Krausbaar Mildred Wittick Mary Ellen Bird Lucil¢ Hekel Clara Daley Ethel Lawless Carmelita Calderman

Misplaced Sympathy And The Power Of Self Pity

Ruth Cameron discusses misplaced sympathy as a source of self pity and character weakness. A young married woman learns to value effort over easy comfort after moving, with sympathy shifting from others to self-awareness and resilience.

Harold E. Johnson Weds Miss Lemon at Rolfe

Harold E. Johnson and Vita May Lemon were married at the Lemon home in Rolfe IA on June 30 in a double ring ceremony performed by the bridegroom’s father. Attendants included Eloise Lemon and Evelyn Grant. Marie Lemon was honor maid. the couple planned to live in Chicago while Johnson studies at Rush Medical College.

Vita May Lemon J. E. Lemon Rolfe Harold E. Johnson J. E. Johnson Waterloo First St. Paul's M. E BL. Gresn Lohengrin Ferns White Towers Eloise Lemon Evelyn Grant Hopkinton, Jr Marie Lemon Margaret Johnson Mr. Johnson Paul E. Johnson

Carolyn Johnson in Recital at Sunnyside Country Club

One hundred guests attended aSaturday evening informal recital at Sunnyside Country Club presented by Mr and Mrs B L Johnson for their daughter Carolyn Johnson and Miss Leila Marlow of Denver Colorado. The program featured vocal violin and piano numbers with Johnson praised for a rich contralto and Marlow noted for finish and style.

B. L. Johnson Carolyn Johnson Leila Marlow Denver Col Sunnyside Country Club Miss Johnson Columbia Carruthers School Chicago Brahm

Waterloo Celebrates 145th Anniversary of Independence

Firecrackers roar and crowds awaken as Waterloo marks the 145th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Industry halts, residents travel to Electric Park and Cedar Valley fair grounds for a quiet yet spirited celebration amidst heat and light refreshments.

Waterloo Electric Park Cedar Valley Fair Grounds

Beauty Chats On Nail Care And Hair Health

Edna Kent-Forbes advises daily nail polishing to keep hands youthful and notes ridges stem from organic causes. Recommends careful ridging treatment with glass, oil or cream, then polishing without powder and suggests scalp care with hot oil and henna considerations for hair growth and professional help if needed.

The Musicians of the Forest Fairy Festival

In a forest tale the fairies debate hosting a festival in the valley. A big tree convencs the Fairy Queen that the Musicians of the Forest can supply a unique concert, enough to entice the fairies to abandon their usual dells for a forest performance.

Lit iQueen

A silent but effective salesman A For Sale Ad in the Courier

A Courier newspaper item highlights a For Sale advertisement that quietly convinces buyers with concise phrasing and clear details. The notice showcases how small classified pitches can influence buying decisions without flair or fanfare.

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Home Industrial Society Launches National Drive

The American Home Industrial Society, recently incorporated in Iowa with state office in Waterloo, plans a membership and financial drive. R B Newell of this city is supreme president and will work to aid workers and homemakers, enforce laws, and improve homes. Membership is set at 1 per year, with Newell donating his county humane officer time.

American Home Industrial Society Iowa Waterloo R. B. Newell America Carden Theatre Mr Newell Hu Mare

Mortuary Deaths of Melendy and Wightman in Waterloo

Arthur Eugene Melendy aged 46 died at St. Francis hospital after an illness not precisely diagnosed. He worked at Johnson's Gardens as a cement finisher prior to three years with the firm and was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Surviving are siblings and a sister in Shell Rock and Waterloo. Bertha Wightman aged 50 died at First Presbyterian hospital after a disease complication. She resided in Chicago and visited Waterloo sisters when struck ill. She leaves a daughter in Chicago and surviving siblings in Waterloo and Dubuque. The bodies are to be sent to respective hometowns for services and interment.

Arthur Eugene Melendy O. H. Amelendy St. Francis Hospital Melendy Ernest Johnson Johnson's Gardens Delhi Delaware County Waterloo Upper Jeffer Lson Street Dr. F Court Elmwood Bertha Wightman First Presbyterian Hospital Wightman Chicago W. A. Reed Grace Streinz Bertha Heh Dubuque J.P. Wightman Presbyterian Church Ethel Poole Reed Sheing Ave Arthur Reh Julius Reh Omaha Petersen Bros.b v Undertaking Jianwood

Tutill's plea for loyalty at Northminster Church

The patriotic address delivered last evening at Northminster Church urged loyalty to principle amid a discussion of the Birth of 4 Nation theme.

Tuthill Northminster Narthimins

Liberty Bell Theme Echoes in World War Tribute

The Reverend J Tuthill urged loyalty to fundamental American principles and generous government support for World War I veterans. He traced the nation’s beginnings from colonial times, tied to religious conviction, and framed his address around Leviticus 25:10, echoed on the Liberty Bell: Proclaim liberty throughout all the land.

Ter Presbyterian Church J Tuthill Tuthill New England

Oelwein Veterans Attend Comrade Funeral Sunday

Oelwein veterans join the funeral of Private Mahoney in Stanley on Sunday. Miss Florence Hall heads to Portland to summer with friends and to visit her brother in Idaho. Comings and goings include Grace Crahan Hazel Twyer and Gertrude Kluge vacationing at Lake Okoboji.

Gertrude Kluge Lake Okoboji Fred N. Kerwin Marjorie Kangar Burstars Second Ward Inex

Large Congregations at Orange Revival

A large crowd attends revival services each evening at the Orange church with a 15 minute song service before the sermon. Mrs. Weimer Johnston of Pennsylvania visits Orange. Linyd Maust’s farewell gathering at his home precedes his departure for North Dakota.

Orange Two Orange Church Weimer Johnston Orange Linyd Maust North Dakota W. Ho Maust Vernona Lichty Joy Lichty Lake Geneva Galen Russell Harold Hoff

Waterloo patterns advertisement requests patterns from Courier

Water loo Evening Courier advertises up-to-date sewing patterns from the Fashion Department. Enclose 15 cents per pattern and allow ten days for delivery. Patterns accommodate seaming and are filled as quickly as possible after order submission.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo aTae

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