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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1927

Page

2

Nashua Couple Wed at Little Brown Church

Miss Lodenska Johnson formerly of Waterloo married Dr Verne L Paul ey of Iowa City at Nashua Methodist Church. Rev A Raymond Grant officiated. Bride wore beige crepe romaine with Ophelia roses. Attendant was Miss Mary Jensen. best man W H Coffin. After a dinner, couple to reside in Halstead Kansas.

Little Rown Nashua Lodeska Johnson Waterloo Estella Johnson Smith Jesup Verne L. Pauley Iowa City Bertha Pauley Hamburg A. Raymond Grant Nashua Methodist Church Mary Jensen Jensen W. H. Coffin East Waterloo University of Town Pauley University of Iowa Towa City Phi Beta Pi Alpha Omega Alpha Sigma Xi Halstead Hospital Halstead Kan Clyde Stewart Stewart Kansas Nebraska

Irene Johnston Weds Charles Scribner at Home

Miss Irene Johnston daughter of Mr and Mrs John D Johnston wed Charles W Scribner son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Scribner at her parents’ home east of the city. Rev W O Bodell Universalist pastor officiated. Reception for seventy followed. The couple will be at home after October 1 on a farm north of the city. Also notes on visitor Miss Helen Menges hosting Mrs Charles P Barden of Philadelphia and a theater play at Union Congregational church in East Janesville. Utterances of timing and venues given, with few missing details.

Irene Johnston John D. Johnston Charles W. Scribner Glenn Scribner Mildred Avenue W. O. Bodell Universalist Church Helen Menges Charles P. Barden Philadelphia Mr. Barden T. C. Menges Mrs. Barden East Mrs. Menges Chicago Union Congregational Church East Janesville Waterloo Burton Avenue Road Janesville

Burton Avenue Baptist names music director

At a church board meeting Mrs. Marion Flint was elected director of music. She trained at Western State Teacher's College and attended the School of Sacred Music in Fort Worth. The Women’s Missionary Society of First Brethren held a meeting at Mrs. Herbert Jordan’s home with 23 members, six Sisterhood girls, and 13 visitors present. A mother and daughter program featured segments by the mothers and daughters. No August plans were set. A motion passed to pay a $25 YWCA pledge and a $60 African pledge this month. All officers were reelected.

Burton Avenue Baptist Church Marion Flint Women's Missionary Society of First Brethren Church Herbert Jordan Cedar Falls Sisterhood Missionary Society Edwin Boardman, Jr Jed Society

Community club and meeting notices from Janesville

Tonight Clara Barton guild hosts at Universalist parish house. Blue Triangle league picnic Meet at YWCA at 6 pm Friday Afternoon Woman's Relief corps memorial hall. Playground doll show at Washington park. G F club Mrs Frank Miner. Friday Evening Mooseheart Regli on Moose hall. Union Congregational play at Church at East Janesville.

Clara Barton guild—Universalist Blue Triangle League Woman's Relief Corps Washington Park G. F. Club Frank Miner Mooseheart Reglion Moose Hall Union Congregational Play East Janesville

Weber Burlingham Ceremony Read by Dr. McCormick

A double wedding day highlights Westminster Presbyterian Church as Miss Lors rain Elizabeth Burlingham wed John Weber Jr. in a ceremony led by Rev. W P McCormick. The couple's reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home and they plan to reside in Dallas Texas.

Westminster Presbyterian Church Lors Rain Elizabeth Burlingham Frank Burlingham John Weber Des Moines W. P. McCormick Weber Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls V. Sigma Chi Sorority Brandon Iowa State College Ames Kappa Sigma Fraternity Buffalo N. Y Lake Forest Til Dallas Tex

Civic Department Committees for Year Announced

Mrs. Sam Frank, chairman of the Civic department of Waterloo Woman's club, names standing committees across Abatement of Public Nuisances Child Welfare School Gardens Amusement Board of Review Railway and Comfort Stations Americanization Public Health River Banks Election committee and a program committee with a long list of members including Mmes. and Misses across several local families and roles.

Sam Frank Civic Department of Waterloo Woman’s Club H. L. Wheelock George Huntley J. A. Webb J. B. Sedgwick Walter Johnson J. W. Wilson C. M. Young C. W. Kline Leo L. Mak L. A. Maisner W. C. Marks W. W. Rutledge F. L. Marquis C. W. Bruner A. C. Fox J. T. Allen Amusement Board of Review F. J. Hanton C. A. Boatman W. H. Hoover Fred Sage Ray C. Eggert J. G Ralston F. C. Fish Mary Horner Mary Edgerton A. J. Busby T. J. Fitzgerald Mmes E. L. Johnson A. M. Place F. L. Chamberlain R. H. Garrison H. B. Maynard F. M. Short Howard Hallowell N. W. Frisbie W. W. Marsh J. C. Riesker J. H. Easley Jessie Cooley Department A. A. Hoffmann W. H. Scheel E. L. Corton J. P. Jones

Evanston Visitors Inspire Social Affairs

Out of town guests Mrs Willis M Jackson and daughter Miss Quinn Jackson of Evanston Tr entertain as hosts for a string of informal social gatherings. Mrs George N Garrettson hosts a bridge luncheon today and Mrs C W Robertson plans a similar event tomorrow at Sunnyside Country club. Mrs Place was hostess last evening. Miss Anna Pauline Brill of 641 Randall Street wed Edward Weber at 8 30 p m yesterday in the United Presbyterian Church parsonage with Rev W Q Chisholm performing the ceremony.

Willis M. Jackson Quinn Jackson Evanston A. M. Place George N. Garrettson C. W. Robertson Sunnyside Country Club Place Anna Pauline Brill Charles ©. Brill Randall Street Edward Weber W. QO. Chisholm United Presbyterian Church

Hints In Beauty Care For Clear Skin And Simple Diet

Practical advice on improving complexion through diet and routine. Recommends hot water in the morning, structured meals with water, light proteins and vegetables, and ample hydration. Suggests weathering skin concerns with light exercise, gentle support garments, and avoiding binding clothing. Also notes minor hair care tip using olive oil and lemon or vinegar caution.

Two Couples Wed in Cedar Rapids Double Wedding

Four Independence residents joined in a double ceremony at the Lutheran parsonage in Cedar Rapids. Veda Armstrong wed Fred Ulm and Esther Ulm wed Edward Higgins, with Rev. James Q. Simon officiating. The couples plan to reside on nearby farms and in Independence.

Independence Cedar: Rapids Veda Armstrong Fred Ulm Esther Ulm Edward Higgins James Q. Simon Cedar Rapids Higgins Mr. Ulm E. Ulm Ulm William Armstrong Independence High School Cheney Sweet Shop Mr. Higgins Sinclair West Side Independence Produce Company Mrs. Ulm Mr. Wiggins

Ceal Schmitz and Ray Nemmers Honored at Party

Ceal Schmitz and Ray Nemmers honored at a social gathering hosted by Mrs. Claude Ferneau. Guests included Miss Dorothy Fressle, Miss Mildred Richardson, Mr. Nemmers, Peter Schmitz, and Oscar Bach. Bridge, 500, and banco were played. favors went to Miss Richardson and Miss Fressle. pink and white decor featured. Royal Neighbors Waterloo camp to meet at 8 pm in K of P hall. juveniles to abstain tomorrow.

Ceal Schmitz Ray Nemmers Claude Ferneau Dorothy Fressle Chicago Mildred Richardson Mr. Nemmers Peter Schmitz Oscar Bach Bridge Banco Richardson Miss Fressle Royal Neighbors Waterloo Camp K. of P. Hall

Miss Eileen Slack to Be Honored at Farewell Party

A Black Hawk Oil Company employee hosts a dinner in Waterloo to honor Miss Eileen Slack on her move to Seattle Wash. The table features garden flowers and a corsage for the guest of honor. Out of town guests include Mrs Legoria Smith Cedar Falls and Miss Emma Jean Rohr Chicago. Also notes a Sunnyside Country club bridge party with prizes and a July 20 women’s party announcement.

Black Hawk Oil Company Black's Eileen Slack Waterloo Seattle Miss Slack F. B. Brocksus Blanche Watts Florence Wilks Anna Christiansen Agnes Neuhalsen Sybil Seitz Hilda Gosse Lois Sunnyside Country Club Mmes R. A. Rath W. C. Walker H. C. Orrick T. C. Menges J. O. Knox Agatha Branniger Albert Greeley

Clarke Votes Roads Bond Approved and Others Dated

Clarke county approved a 380000 bond for road work with 12 of 15 precincts voting in its favor. Five other counties set dates for road funding elections including Delaware Audubon Fremont Union and Fayette counties with sums ranging from 600000 to 1200000 and match dates in July.

Des Moines Clarke County Delaware County Audubon County Fremont County Union County Fayette County

Veteran jurist George H. Castle dies at 83

Shenandoah Iowa July 7 Judge George H. Castle aged 83 veteran Civil War jurist and longtime superior court judge died after a short illness. He was a noted military and civil leader in the community.

Shenandoah, Ja George H. Castle Superior Court

Local and Area Travel Notices and Visits

A stream of social notices reports residents and visitors traveling to or from Waterloo Cedar Falls and Chicago. A. L. Fairbanks returns from Chicago, Willis Glockner and wife plan weeks in Manistee, Selzer visits Grand Rapids, Duke family back from Clear Lake, and area residents host relatives. Ikes chapters invite speeches in Oelwein. Several travelers depart for Michigan, St Paul, Illinois, and eastern states. Train details note Chicago Great Western sleepers from Waterloo to Chicago with on-time June performance.

Chicago Great Western Chicago Waterloo

Wife seeks divorce after cruel treatment claim

Irene Shepherd filed suit for divorce from Jess Shepherd alleging cruel and inhuman treatment endangering her life. They married at Ottumwa on April 5 1924 and lived together until June 1926. She seeks $10 weekly alimony and custody of their minor child Betty Jean Shepherd. A stray note mentions a white elephant in ancient Rome as a curiosity.

Irene Shepherd Jess Shepherd Ottumwa

Lindbergh Finishes Copy as Plane Undergoes Overhaul

Col Charles A Lindbergh remained secluded on Long Island working on the book We about his trans ocean flight. His Spirit of St Louis is being overhauled at Teterboro NJ and will be ready to fly by Monday with the motor being remounted. Leopards are fond of eating monkeys.

New York INS Charles A. Lindbergh New York-to-Paris Long Island Lindbergh St. Louis Teterboro N. J

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