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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1924

Page

2

Helena Kurth to Wed Schaack in August Ceremony

Helena M Kurth announced at St Marys Cecilia reunion that she will marry John N Schaack on August 11 at St Marys Church. The couple's engagement was shared with about 75 Cecilia society members. Rev Theodosius Plassmeyer spoke at the dinner and other program items were performed by society members.

Cecilian Society St Mary's School Auditorium Helena M Kurth Joseph Kurth Joan N. Schaack Theodore Schaack Cecilia Halen Kurth Mr. Mary's Church Kurth Lorette McDermott Frances Barrett Madaline Salz Ceciliana

Dinner Dance Honors Tournament Guests at Sunnyside Club

Sunnyside Country Club hosted a dinner dance for state BOF tournament visitors midweek. About 220 guests attended, with many out-of-town invitees enjoying music, colorful decorations, and hospitality. Mrs. C F Simpson and Mrs. H F Templeton led tea service. a bridge event for women was planned for tomorrow afternoon.

Sunnyside Country Club C.F. Simpson F.C. Fish H. F. Templeton Bridge N. Cousins Mies J. W. Chapmen Alfred Longley W. P. Kerwin

Mrs J O Berggren Honored at Party in Waterloo

Mrs Willisur Jacktey hosted a gathering for 15 women honoring Mrs J O Berggren Ahimeda California a summer guest in Waterloo formerly from her home. Decorations featured pink roses and brown eyed Susans. A four-table menu matched the color scheme and out-of-town guests attended from Cedar Falls Chicago Dubuque Manit Maria Wis district.

Willisur Jacktey J O. Berggren Ahimeda Cal Waterloo Susang Kodak William Webb Berggren Charvey Jewell Jack Corrigan Herman Fisher Cedar Falls Philip Lehman Chicago Fisher Harman Buckley Dubuque Stinnie Freeman Marnette Wis

Mission Societies Elect Officers at First Brethren Church

Mission Societies of First Brethren held a joint session yesterday afternoon with the Women's Missionary Society at the church. Officers were elected: Women’s Society president Mrs A A Bontrager, secretary Ben Wengard, treasurer Mrs J M Collard. Sisterhood president Jean Collard, secretary Mary Collard, treasurer June Fisher. The program featured plane tos by Kernondotte Leroy and Lorene Beachiers, songs by Wilmam Smith, tributes to Grace Sweltzer and Juanita Miller, and a playlet Titled Tired of Missions with cast including Audrey Lamb and Lorene Betchler. Attendees from other cities included Mrs Harry Madison and Mrs A A Murray. Post- and capital courtesies honored Mrs Harry Bender with a dinner party, shower for Mrs Ruth Alemmer, and refreshments later. Seven piano pupils under Mrs N C Altland performed in a recital, with Mrs Altland accompanying. Women’s Relief Corps held a noon luncheon and afternoon quilling, planning the fall bazar. Regular meeting Friday.

Isterhood Maury Martha Women's Missionary Society Fuanita Miller Geralding Smith Bernadette Ehoy Julia Miller Grace Sweltzer Harry Madison Long Leach Jessie McKinley Myeradale Morerill Kan A. A. Murray Memphis Tenn

Side Talks on Anger and Bodily Poison

A reader reflects on anger’s harm, noting anger triggers adrenalin and thyroid output that heightens nerves, raises blood pressure, and diverts digestion. The piece cites quotes from a book on nervous trouble, urges self-control, and advises action like walking to vent energy rather than fight.

Club Notes at Five Hundred Social With Guests

Club notes record a Five Hundred game by CFRINDS Four club and guests Mrs Oliver Carping of Chicago Mrs Leslie Anderson and Mrs Frank Morris at yesterday's meeting with Mrs Gra Thompson Favors were given to Mrs A A Stewart Mrs Carping and Mrs G Fortney Mrs Russell Stewart assisted with serving Amieae duty members plan a Cedar River park picnic Friday evening with their husbands as guests Le Gar Bridge club hosted by Mrs Charles Kelly Wednesday afternoon prizes went to Mrs Fred Morgan Mrs Tim OLeary and Mrs George Alexander hostess daughter Pern Kelly and Mrs S C Carson assisted with luncheon

Toren Treganza Beatrice Tiffany Los Angeles Irene Zook Gertrude Chadina St. Paul Jack Zook Gr. Beaver Tiffany Cfrinds Four Club Oliver Carping Chicago Leslie Anderson Frank Morris Gra ‘Thompson Yesterdday Favors A. A. Stewart Carping G. Fortney Russell Stewart Cedar River Park

Church and social events across Trinity area in July plans

The Trinity American Lutheran Ladies' guild met to plan bake sale July 12 and ice cream sociable July 24 with luncheon served by Mmes. Freeman Will and Wiegert. First Presbyterian Major guild hosted a picnic with 35 members at Ek Run on Wednesday afternoon with luncheon on the Henry Snyder and Fred Moora summer house lawns. Walnut Street Baptist Young Married People's class plans a picnic at the Harry Mi gowen cottage in Sherwood Trak Friday evening with church gathering at 6:30 bearing sandwiches and committee-provided spread. Central Christian Married Folks' class to honor Rev. and Mrs. G D Serriil at Cedar River park Friday evening. Trinity American Lutheran brotherhood hosted a party for the women. five new members joined as the group plans the annual brotherhood picnic at Charles City Sunday. Men performed a double quartet. games and refreshments were provided by local members.

Trinity American Lutheran Ladies’ Guild Mmes. L. B. Freeman Milton Will Fred Wiegert J. J. Macartney First Presbyterian Major Guild Henry Snyder Fred Moora Walnut Street Baptist Church Harry Mg Iowen Sherwood Trak Henry Ladtke G. D. Serriil Christian Church Sioux City Central Christian Married Cedar River Park Trinity American Lutheran Brotherhood Pattora Brotherhood Charles City A. F.slegtoff BE. F. Lamb Ben Stapela F. Thorson A.B. Stocker J. E. Jungmann

Oriental Rugs at Hall Ex halt Furniture Co sale

LM N Mooradian, known Oriental rug man, returns to Hall Ex halt Furniture Co for a few days only. Near closing era, Mr Mooradian offers a grand display with a great reduction of his entire rug line. Come see this display and consider a purchase.

LM. N Mooradian Hall Exhalt Furniture Co Mooradian i

Beauty hints for hot weather complexions and remedies

A 19th or early 20th century style column offers advice for women on maintaining a even complexion in heat. It recommends avoiding heavy creams, using oatmeal powder wash, a lotion with lavender or witch hazel and horacic acid, and blotting with absorbent cotton. It also suggests a lemon rinse for blondes, a chamois puff to remove oil, a sulfur and molasses tonic over two weeks, and links exercise to slimming hips and waist.

Aweat Jane Alondy K. S

Cedar Falls Notes and Local News Highlights

Cedar Falls notes report the death of Laert Wambaugh at Sartori Memorial Hospital and burial plans in Fairview Cemetery. updates on local officials and long-serving judge Mudge A J Mouse, plus encampment and civic notices. Community events include a commercial club picnic, a special Cedar Falls train for the Legion Convention, and gas company upgrades.

Cedar Walls Laert Wambaugh Secion Waterloo Sartori Memorial Hospital Fairview Cemetery Charles Wamlmugh Legion Convention Cedar Falls Anton Berg St. Paul Cadar Falls Berg

Lions Club Meeting Enjoyable Evening At La Porte City

La Porte City July 10 The Lions club held its monthly meeting at the American Legion rooms with a 6 30 luncheon. Readings by Miss Ethel Voetker Waterloo and two by Martin Renner followed. W W Littin president appointed committees for the coming year. Chicago's Mr Brookwell, representing the International Association of Lions clubs, gave a long talk. Guests included Howard Mullizkan and Mr Hardine. The next meeting will be July 22 with a mid day meal. A picnic for the cubs accompanied the gathering in the city park.

Dons Club la Porte City Lions Club American Legion Rooms Ethel Voetker Waterloo Alg. Christiansen Martin Renner W. W. Littin Brookwell Chicago International Association of Toong Cubs Teeacher Howard Mullizkan Hardine Cubs

Local Car Journeys and Family Visits Reported

Returned home via Devil's Fack Lane, then W Milnes head to Fond du Lac Wisconsin for a week with Mike's relatives and a family reunion. Bralier and relatives return from visits with kin in Rockford and Green Bay while friends and guests from Chicago Pasadena and Waterloo drop by for short stays.

Devil's W. Milne Fond du Lac Wis Mike Samuel Bralier Merte Braliffer Air Aml Will Yerkes Orra Brust C. A. Brust Joer Bert Kennedy Pasadena Cal Pearl Young I. E. Wagner Drygoods Faye Collins Waterloo Opal Haven J Frank Gutknecht Hudson Haven

City weed cutting to start tomorrow by two crews

A. O. Tabor, street commissioner, will begin weed cutting on privately owned lots that failed to comply with notices. Two gangs will operate in city sections, with a July 10 deadline. If owners do not pay, the city will cut and bill the cost, averaging one dollar per lot. Grass will replace cleared weeds as the season progresses.

A. O. Aabor Tabor Seadon

St Ansgar Couple Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary

St Ansgar ia July 10 Mr and Mrs James McCulla marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a gathering of relatives and friends. The couple has lived in Mitchell County since their marriage with Mr McCulla working as a Hormel Packing Co buyer for 37 years in St Ansgar. They previously farmed near town. They have a son Leslis who has headed Adams Lumber Co Antioch Ill the past year and a daughter Mrs N Wentworth.

St. Ansgar James McCulla Mitchell County MecCulla Hormel Packing Co Austin Minn Leslis Adams Lumber Con Antioch, Ill N. Wentworth

Iowa corn crop to be 20 percent below 1923 yield

Iowa's corn crop in 1924 is forecast to drop 20 percent from 1923, per USDA statistician Charley Sarle. Despite more acres planted, cold dry May and heavy rains reduced production, with Iowa corn at 72 percent of normal versus a 10-year average of 90 percent for this time. Yield expected around 32 bushels per acre, down from 40 last year.

Iowa Associated Press Deg United States

Des Moines Ring Card Features Rollinger and Kral Show

Lou Rollinger, Waterlop middleweight, returns from Freeport to face Jos Kral, Milwaukee light heavyweight, in Des Moines on Friday July 18. Johnny Gannon, Brooklyn NC featherweight, trains in Waterloo for the windup. Rollinger earned a win over Ernie Johnson at Moline on July 4, boosting his Des Moines bid.

Lou Rollinger Waterlop Freeport Jos Kral Milwaukee Des Moines Windon Kral Earl Blue Mike Gibbons St. Paul Johnny Gannon Brooklyn N. C Waterloo Seai Rollinger Riral Ernie Johnson Moline

First Baptist Members Enjoy Picnic Tonight at Byrnes Park

First Baptist church members replace the midweek fellowship with a 6 o’clock picnic supper and prayer service at Byrnes Park. The women’s society provides the spread, and outdoor services will be a fortnightly summer feature with Homemakers’ hand to alternate in providing menus.

First Baptist Byrnes Park Women’s Society Women's Society

Dual diplomas for Colorado graduate after naval service

Carl W. Conners of Denver received both a high school diploma and a University of Colorado degree within 48 hours. After a year of high school in Denver, he enlisted in the Navy in 1917, served overseas, then returned as a special student to the University of Colorado whose credit hours counted toward his high school diploma. The university award a Sheepskin topped by the high school diploma. his studies were supervised by the US Veterans Bureau due to injuries from service.

Boulder Colo Carl W. Conners Denver University of Colorado United States Veterans’ Yureal

Cedar Javelin W.B.A.M Picnic Planned

Cedar Javelin W. B. A. M. plans a picnic for next Thursday afternoon at Electric Park. Members met in B.P.W. clubrooms yesterday. Mrs. Millie Reccord of Los Angeles, formerly of this place, attended the meeting as a retained Cedar review member.

Cedar Javlew Electric Park B.P.W Millie Reccord Los Angeles Cal Cedar Review

Lemon Based Skin Bleach Ad Claim

Advertises a homemade lemon skin whitening mixture using lemon juice, Orchard White, and a druggist. Claims a quarter pint bottle yields a whitening lotion for face neck arms and hands, with promises of non irritation and use by stage beauties for freckles sunburn and tan reduction.

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