Society Notes on Missionary Guests and Club Meetings
In Waterloo society circles, Miss Elsie French prepares to depart for Zagazig Egypt for missionary work with a year and a half furlough. A party at W Fr French home featured gifts and talks from Mrs J J Stewart and Miss Mary J Campbell who once served in India. Speakers shared updates on their work. Other events include Graves Memorial Sisterhood gathering at Mrs George Buchan’s, an ice cream sociable by East Park Presbyterian Ladies Aid, Fidelis class picnic at Caseheer Heights, and meetings of the Senior Luther League Trinity Lutheran and St Luke's English Lutheran groups. New officers to be installed at Central Christian Married Folks class in Cedar River park with supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie French
Waterloo
Zagazig
Egypt
Jean Morrison
Women's Missionary Society
United Presbyterian Church
J. J. Stewart
Mary J. Campbell
India
Stewart
J. Bo Young
Miss Campbell
Ida Jaggar
Miss French
Port Said
Sparta
New York
Will G. Stanford
Ladies’ Aid Society
East Park Presbyterian Church
Central Christian Church
Cedar River Park
Waverly Couple to Be Married in Church Today
In Waverly Indiana on July 14 Miss Elsie Bodeker and Elmer C Goodenbour will wed at 5 pm in St Pauls Lutheran church. A wedding supper will follow at the bride’s father Henry Bodeker’s home. Miss Bodeker has lived in Waverly. Mr Goodenbour formerly in Tripoli and now works for J C Penney. After a trip to St Louis they will reside in Waverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Elsie Bodeker
Elmer C. Goodenbour
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Henry Bodeker
Bodeker
Goodenbour
Tripoli
J. C. Penney Company
St. Louis
Lodges Install Officers Jointly
Officers of I O O F lodge No 716 and Sunshing Rebekah No 3256 took obligations together before 340 attendees in the lodge hall. Henry Herbsleb and Mrs T H Flaherty are noble grands. J L Sinclair is vice grand. William Thompson is secretary. Others include Miss Nettie Bitzer vice grand Mrs Carrie Cuddabach recording secretary and Mrs M A Smith treasurer. A program and dancing followed the installation ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
1. O. O. F. Lodge
Rebekah
Henry Herbsleb
T. H. Flaherty
J. L. Sinclair
The
Odd Fellows
William, Thompson
Woman's
Nettie Bitzer
Carrie Cuddabach
M. A. Smith
Beauty Advice From Letters On Skin And Hair Care
A period piece excerpted from readers letters discusses facial pores, skin cleansing, and toning routines. It covers cautions about eczema, oily scalps, gray hair tinting with henna, berating bald spots, and treating burns with bicarbonate of soda. It also notes massage and doctor consultation for skin and hair issues, with mentions of pilocarpine tonics via mail requests.
Inescapable Inference Sparks Social Self-Doubt
This piece spotlights friendly phrases that imply readers are fools or slow to grasp simple ideas. It portrays how observers infer intelligence from behavior, using examples like a boat under a bridge and a relative’s deafness, illustrating how people jump to conclusions and miss personal problem solving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuuich
Thron An Aternoon
Esther Hurn Weds Harland Bowen In Shell Rock Church
In Shell Rock Iowa July 14 about 60 guests witnessed Miss Esther Hurn and Harland Bowen of Jackson Michigan exchange vows at the Methodist Episcopal church. The double ring ceremony was led by Rev. C G Fort with a blue pink decor. Attendants included Edward Kellogg and Helen Stewart, both of Fort Madison and Eagle Grove respectively. Bowen, a U I graduate and Kappa Eta Kappa member, works for Commonwealth Power in Michigan. The couple will reside in Jackson. Out of town guests included J C Hurn Miss Helen Stewart and several local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Rock
Esther Hurn
Harland Bowen
Jackson
Mich
Methodist Episcopal Church
C. G. Fort
Edward Kellogg
Fort Madison
Helen Stewart
Eagle Grove
Euseba Bowen
Arlene Renning
Marie Webrahan
Allison
Gweneth Renning
Marion Bowen
O. L. Paley
Iowa State Teachers College
Bowen
O. Bowen
Shell Rock High School
University of Iowa
Commonwealth Power Company of Michigan
J. C. Hurn
Aitken
Minn
Howard Wehrhan
Frank Yurcho
Will West
Cora West
Cedar Falls
Juilliard Scholarships Awarded To Three Iowa Musicians
Des Moines July 14 three Drake university conservatory graduates Clif ford Bloom tenor Paul Ray bari tone and Wilma Miner soprano won Juilliard musical foundation fellowships in New York City Each fellowship worth about 1600 dollars covers a year of study in New York Iowa received three of the 18 fellowships awarded nationwide Examinations were by New York faculty and winners study under renowned teachers in voice piano and composition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Clifford Bloom
Paul Ray
Wilma Miner
Drake University Conservatory of Music
Juilliard Musical Foundation
New York City
New York
United States
Augustus Juilliard
Drake
Metropols
Voice
Marcella Sembrich
Francis Rogers
Leon Rotier
Olga Samaroil
Ernest Hutchinson
Josef Shevinne
Rubin Goldmark
Bloom
Drake Conservatory
Holmes Downer
Ray
College of Liberal Arts
Miss Miller
Ainsworth
Waterloo civic group reorganization to expand city service
The Great er Waterloo association members approve a business like reorganization to broaden services for Waterloo and Black Hawk county. The group aims to promote civic and industrial interests, share statistics, and remain nonpartisan while avoiding political endorsements. It also announces reduced Dairy Cattle Congress fares and ongoing inquiries on freight rates and traffic matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Civi
City in Brief notes and local visits in Waterloo
Local items report visitors and trips including Als. James Thomas and Stephen Gordon Fay in Des Moines. Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Coburn and Harry Parse Iter left for Lake Francis Minnesota. Miss Maxine Bagley from Chicago spends two weeks with Mrs. A. H. French. Lincoln circle Ladies of the C. A. R. plan a Byrnes park picnic Friday. Dorothy Clasen and Mary Callen return from visits to Staunton Magnolia Ill Omaha. Pulpit exchange at Universalist church with Mrs. Effie McCullom Jones. Mark Yaytor, East High 1924 graduate, connected with J. W. Taylor. Wanae Corp. staff in Muncie. Tad Earl Graves Cedar Rapids arrested on minor abandonment charges in Waterloo. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Wisle leave Waterloo for Spokane and Glacier National Park. Watertown Shrine Club to meet in Masonic temple for Antal picnic report by Clyde Thinson. Dr. and Mrs. Keith Birechele and daughter Patricia visiting J. L. Buechele. CG. McCord and W. R Portseh families at Jalls cottage Big Lake. Fred Decker and J. B. Smith return from Big Lake outing. Eugene Smith passed junior medical exam. bachelor of science in medicine at Creighton. Mrs. Gladys Burke hospitalized in Sartori with abdominal affliction showing improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Thomas
Atephew
Gordon Fay
Des Moines
Merrill Coburn
Harry Parse Iter
Lake Francis
Minn
Maxine Bagley
Chicago
A. H. French
Fourth Street
Lincoln Circle
Robert Anderso
Webster City
Watertoo Shrine Club
Masonic Temple
Antal
Lastes
Cal
Clyde Thinson
Keith Birechels
Patricia
St. Louis
J. L. Buechele
Eleventh Street
Buechele
Waterloo
W. R Portseh
E. M. Jalls
Cushing
Jalls
Big Lake
Fred Decker
Mire
J. B. Smith
Thompson Avenue
Ie State Board
Lincoln
Neb
Eugene
Creighton University
Omaha
Pershing outlines civilian army training and defense plan
Washington July 14. General Pershing presents the second urged article in a six part series on US Army activities during a summer of 1925. He explains the 1920 defense act divides the army into regulars, National Guard and Organized Reserves with regulars expanding to nine infantry divisions in war and training civilians to uphold national defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Aseruli
John J. Pershing
Jokn J. Pershing
National Defense Act
Army of the
United States
Regular Army
National Guard
Nis
Ie Regular Army
Coips
Mississippi
Tennessee
Nevada
Fort Snelling
Minn
Des Moines
Fort Humphries
Virginia
Potomac
Camp Knox
Kentucky
Camp Custer
Michigan
Presidio of
San Francisco
Pacific
Fortress Manror
Atlantic
Fort Sill
Okio
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Observe Joint Installation
La Porte City brief notes a joint installation event for Odd Fellows and Rebekah members. The ceremony featured ten members as officers, with Mrs. Stickney and Mrs. Knapp among attendees. A social hour followed with refreshments, and guests included Mrs. G. Snyder and Mrs. Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ODD Fellows and
Rebekahs
Plan to fundraise for Old Ironsides memorial
Waterloo area school children to take part in a nationwide drive to recondition the U S S Constitution as a memorial. The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks will raise funds, with plans spanning Cedar Falls to Lankerton. Each district school would receive a badge and a large Constitution print for donating. Committees will organize by September opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Oliver Wendell Flolmes
United States
Secretary of the Navy
Wilbur
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Elks
Otter
John G. Price
The
Seceretary of the Navy
Waterloo Lodge
Congress
BG. B. Hunter
Ruter Price
Price
Hunter
Cedar Falls
Jesup
Arkley
Dike
Waverly
Parkersburg
New Harford
Austinville
Hudson
la Port City
Lankerton
Fundy
Check Garments Plea of Bathing Beach Management
Harold Mc Carthy in charge of Cedar River park beach urged bathers to check garments and valuables after a report of losses. He cited unguarded attire in the dressing room, noting the room’s layout makes full supervision impossible. Assistants cannot monitor all areas. He proposed a formal checkroom as a safer protection against theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar River Park
Harold McCarthy
Sale of Blue Bird Corp assets set for July 30
Blue Bird Corporation assets will be sold July 30 after the company was placed in receivership. Judge G W Wood entered the order in bankruptcy proceedings. Appraisers named are Sam Silvers Charles H Abbe and N A Lichty. Creditors may file claims by August 15. Meanwhile Dr and Mrs C A Waterburr returned from a two week motor trip to northern Minnesota with niece Barbara Wilcox and daughter Betty at camp near Cass Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Bird Corp’n
Blue Bird Corporation
Reesiver
G. W. Wood
Sam Silvers
Charles H. Abbe
N. A. Lichty
Courthouse Beautification Discussed by Black Hawk Supervisors
Black Hawk county supervisors urged courthouse redecoration after an inspection showed grime smoke and peeling finish. A committee will obtain estimates for decorating renovating and stall work as an alternative. The board also approved leasing a gravel pit on the Margaret Connor farm for road work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County
Court House
Board of Supervisors
Marrgaret Connor Farm
State Board of Health Holds First Meeting Today
Des Moines July 14 The first official meeting of the state board of health will be held today. Commissioner Dr Don M Griswold announced the board members Dr H L Saylor Des Moines Dr Herbert Sugg Centony Dr E Marsh Williams Oskaloosa Dr Charles Stewart Washington and Dr W H Hays Sioux City. The men were appointed last fall and act in an advisory capacity to the commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Des Moines
State Board of Health
Don M. Griswold
H. L. Saylor
Herbert Sugg
Centony
E. Marsh Williams
Oskaloosa
Charles Stewart
Washington
W. H. Hays
Sioux City
Tilden Defeats Barnes in National Clay Court First Round
William T. Tilden of Philadelphia beat Charles Barnes of St. Louis in straight sets 7-5 6-2 in the opening round of the national clay court tournament in St. Louis. Paul Bennett of Des Moines and Mel Smithers of St. Louis won their matches 6-3 1bT-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
St. Louis
William T. Tilden
Philadelphia
Charles Barnes
Paul Bennett
Des Moines
Mel Smithers
Lemon Removes Lines Wrinkles Lotion Claim
An old advertisement touts a homemade anti wrinkle lotion made from lemon juice and Orchard White. It claims to tighten relaxed skin erase crow’s feet and fine lines, and leave skin velvety soft and clear. Beauty experts allegedly use the astringent for enlarged pores and whitening sallow tanned skin.
Patterns patterns from Waterloo Evening Courier
To obtain the Courier up to date pattern of accompanying design send it to fashion department, Waterloo Evening Courier, enclosing 15 cents for each pattern. These patterns allow for slams. All orders filled as soon as possible, but should reach you in ten days after sending in your order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fashion Departiment
Waterloo
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Graves Memorial Sisterhood
George Buchan
Church News
Women’s Working Association of
First Presbyterian Church
Margaret Lansbury
Cedar Heights
Fidelis
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Oscar Berry
Caseheer Heights
Luther, League of Trinity American Lutheran Church
Byrnes Park
L. F. Potter
Home and Foreign Missionary Societies
St. Luke’s English
Olda Buxton
Ellen Foster
Yar
Raymond
Sewing Circle
Raymond Hall Thursdey
Our Lady of Victory Court
Knights of Columbus Hall
Helene
Easter
M. EL. W
Daisy
Ravrox
Sone
Juilliard
Iowans
Indiana
Saharan
Grant Circle
Chester Cadwallader
Royal Neighbors
Gannon Camp
Moose Hall
F. W. Esher
Omar Temple
Shakespeare
Cowper
Dryden
Swift Chaucer
Tone
Sholby
Byron
Vienna
Austria
AL Reynote
Buchanan
Earl Graves
Cedar Rapids
Graves
Benjamin
En- Wisle
Inut Street
Torning
Spokane
Wash
Glacier National Park
Billings
Mont
Entwisle
Gladys Burke
FL W. Wightman
Sartori
Aplington
HH. Hotke
Trime
Sguard
Organized Reserves
Lankers’ Training Corps
Citezens
War Department
Repulae Army
Rey
Regular
Repubii
Rogular Army
Panama Canal
Cuba
Porto Rico
Panama
Philippines
Lia Porte
Alieti
Edith Adams
la Porte
Wiatertoo Evening Courier
Ebset
Hestess
AL T. Anderson
Ie Stickne
Sugan Smith
Karl Pet
Vhlatte Rebek
Comlat LU
Hall Iri
Attah
EL Mavestis
Jehn Mowen Teli
Furk Pewiegh
Ahaphiuin
Thomas Henry
Rebekah Iades
uTand
Sophia Konleck
Marita Jenks
Stella Fee Nerai
Laura Riesharat
Inaia Bower
Ruard
Amanda Ranch
Mary Vardne
Rasy OK
Janette Dearling
Whinnis
Mita Jeanette Darling
Princeton
C. Ds. Thwell
Mise Varting
Frinrveton
Ruly
Vnar- 1
Corn Etelt Business College
Ladies Mite Society of the
Pres
Treshments
Wil Bey
Biward Collier
Mies
Mary Jilte
Edward
Fr. Gibson
Gibeon
J. Ot
Ard
Mel
Mere
JC. Bissst
Waterlost
Will Isperdt
Miss Trem Klelatan
Cedar Raptils
la Morte
Ch. Adams
CG. M. Snyder
Tha Farms
Mee
Sayitey
Janes Ke Dle
Green
Wail Ialmer
Mabel English
Mille Ceaper
Mise Hoton Fleming
Waterloo Elks
Decida
New
Mer
Ityang
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