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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1928

Page

2

Marriage of Alyce McDowell announced in Sanborn

Mrs Bertha Hadley of 809 Lonefel low avenue announces the marriage of her daughter Alyce to George D MeDowell son of Mr and Mrs John McDowell of Sanborn The ceremony was held Saturday afternoon in First Presbyterian church Reve Thomas R Niven pastor read the services The bride wore printed silk crepe with a sun shade picture hat They carried a bouquet of sunburst roses sweetpeas and babies breath Mr and Mrs Walter Larrabee were attendants The bridegrooms sister was a reader Mrs McDowell is a graduate of East High School and Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls She taught kindergarten in Charles City for three years Mr McDowell is a graduate of Sanborn High School and Gates Business College Waterloo He is a salesman in Waterloo and vicinity They will live after Aug 1 at 12 Franklin Street Out-of-town guests included the bridegroom’s parents in Sanborn Also noted social club events for Catholic Girls club Pythian Sisters Moose Hall Woman’s club Sunshine Rebekah lodge and more

Bertha Hadley Lonefellow Avenue Alyce George D. MeDowell John McDowell Sanborn P. Rm First Presbyterian Church Thomas R. Niven Walter Larrabee Iitler McDowell East High School Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Charles City Sanborn High School Gates Business College Waterloo Methodist Episcopal Church of Marion Ruth Evelyn Demer Fred Domer Marion C. Munson Chicago Anna Munson Muskegon Mich Munson Iowa State Tracers College Lucile Cutler Christie Tal Jefson Alpha Beta Gamma Earle A. Baker Davenport The Methodist Church Emma Jaycox Manchester AL Dawning Cadman Elwyn Miller Cutler Dorothy Drew Knute Mungon Betty Fernow Gladys Dahms Joseph Campbell University of Iowa Tau Beta Pii Sigma Xi Menon Milwaukee Railroad Boston Washington New York City

Cool Recreation At Waterloo Woman's Club

Midsummer boredom relief and heat escape draw women to Waterloo Woman's Club for a one o clock luncheon and informal program with Miss Betty Young and Miss Margaret Miller. Members will open waxed paper packages and share a selection of dishes while conversations and card games follow. New officers and department chairmen will greet attendees in a summer at-home that may set a trend.

Mundy Waterloo Betty Young Margaret Miller A. S. Welshaar

Club Notes and Social Gatherings Across Local Groups

Kum Chat Awhile club plans a motor trip to Allison for a picnic dinner and a day at Mrs. E Brooks home. Golden Link members to meet at Mrs Charles Isenhower home on Wednesday afternoon. Get Together club to be entertained tomorrow afternoon by Mrs George Jensen.

Allison E. Brooks Charles Isenhower Golden Link Club Get Together Club George Jensen

Miss Ruth Demer and Harry Munson Marry in Marion

Miss Ruth Evelyn Demer wed Harry C. Munson at the Marion Methodist Episcopal church in a 4:30 p.m. ceremony. Miss Demer, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Demer, and Munson of Muskegon and Chicago, are both Waterloo residents. The couple, with 50 guests at a tea reception, plan to live in Chicago after a summer trip to Boston Washington and New York City.

Ruth Demer Harry C. Munson

Annual Picnic of Tripoli Folk to Be Tuesday July 24

Invitation issued by F G Ol frogge secretary of former Tripoli residents organization for the annual picnic at Cedar River park Tuesday July 34 program of games and contests planned supper at 5 p m coffee and cream provided Mrs Fred King is chairman of plans All Tripoli residents and invited friends welcome Birthday Party guests honored at Wapsie park picnic yesterday included L C Weidman and Mrs M T Weidman Numerous relatives from Strawberry Point Dewar Waterloo attended Our hosts Mr and Mrs A B Chambers held a dinner party at Sunnyside Country club honoring Mrs Clyde Kramer with bridge at the Chambers home that evening

F. G. Olfrogge Tripoli Cedar River Park Fred King L. C. Weidman M. T. Weidman Wapsie Park Henry Kaberle Strawberry Point Emma Hemsath. Dewar Waterloo A. B. Chambers Sunnyside Country Club Clyde Kramer Anaheim Cal Chambers

Hints In Beauty Care Pedicure For Home Foot Health

A compact home foot care guide outlines weekly and monthly pedicures to keep feet healing and comfortable. It covers nail trimming, cuticle care, corn reduction with emery boards, warm soaks, and cautions about using keratotic treatments, plus footwear and general cautions.

Dan

Florence Wilks United in Marriage to Ralph Andrews

Florence Wilks and Ralph Andrews were united in marriage at 3 p.m. on Labor Day in the parsonage, with Rey Oliver M. Yaggy of First Evangelical Church officiating. Miss Wilks, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Wilks of 225 Charles Street, and Mr. Andrews, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Andrews of Independence, Indiana, exchanged vows as Miss Blanche Watts served as bridesmaid. After a motor trip to Denver, they will reside at 225 Charles Street after August 1. The bride, a 1922 East High School graduate, had worked for Mid Continent Petroleum. Mr. Andrews is with Commercial National Bank.

Kaw Nation Elects Lucy Tiayah Eads as Chief

Kaw City Oklahoma July 16. Lucy Tiayah Eads named chief of the Kaw Indians succeeding Chief Washunga as the lineal heir. Eads is distantly related to Senator Charles Curtis, the Republican vice presidential nominee. Curtis had been invited to lead the Kaws about twenty years ago but declined. Also noted, Mrs A L Hegarty, a Pennsylvania visitor, was honored at a bridge party hosted by Mrs Saner C Bell.

Lucy Tiayah Kaw City Oklo Charles Curtis Lucy Tiayah Eads White Plume Mads Curtis Kaws Washunga Pennsylvania Saner C. Bell

Smoked Fish Canaps and Summer Dishes Digest

Recipe notes for smoked salmon canaps with buttered bread and lemon. Also includes brief social notices of visitors and returns, plus a baked stuffed squash recipe with breadcrumbs parsley onion paprika and buttered crumb topping.

Elks Delegates Return From Miami Reunion

McClinton cites the Hard ing family and reports Grops thruqut Obie in good condition. B B Hunter and J C Murtagh return from Miami where they attended the sixty fourth annual Elks grand lodge reunion. Mr and Mrs F C Fish joined a party for Havana and will return via New York. Mr and Mrs George LaTier and Mr and Mrs B H Bartholomew drove to Mason City Saturday night returning Sunday with Wanda Bartholomew.

B. B. Hunter J.c. Murtagh Miami Fila Grand Lodge of Elks F. C. Fish Elks Havana Guba New York George LaTier Hogle Street B. H. Bartholomew

Brain Teaser Scripted Word Corrections

The note lists incorrect words and their corrected forms. It pairs each mistyped term with an intended replacement such as lion for lyon seemed for seemed, vain for it's etc, covering items like vanelike, forth for fourth, great for grate, flee for flea, road for rede, beach for beech, told for tolled, not for not, made for maid, mane for main, tail for tale, pain for pane, feet for feat.

Lyon

Y M C A Gypsy tour heads toward President Coolidge visit

Waterloo Y M C A gypsy tour plans to meet President Calvin Coolidge as it moves from Waterloo toward Brule Wisconsin. A packed itinerary includes St Paul Minneapolis and various camps with leader J H Godtfring directing and Richard Crane as chef. The group departs at 6 am after a 5 pm meeting for final instructions.

Smith W. Brookhart T. J. B. Robinson Superior ¥. M. GC. A Superior Wis George E. Lichty Waterloo Waterloo Y. M. C. A Calvin Goolidge Brule Reed Transfer Company Henry Shorty Richard Crane St. Paul Taterstate Park St. Croix Superior ¥. M. G. A Minn Little Marais Ely Virginia Minneapolis Hibbing Grand Rapids Aitkin Mille Lacs Monda Brainerd St. Glowd Elk River

Lindbergh Attends Air Tour in California Stopover

In San Francisco on July 16, the National Air Tour prepared to depart for the Pacific Northwest with 22 planes. Stops were planned for Corning California and Medford Oregon en route to Portland. An aerial circus drew about 20,000 at Millshela, and Col. Charles A. Lindbergh attended the event.

San Francisco Cal Pacific Northwest Magé Corning Medford Ore Portland Millshela Charles A. Lindgerbh

Local residents report travel and theft notes

Mr and Mrs 5 F McGinn and Pauline Picton return from visits in Colorado Rochester Minn. H C Jurgensen reports a battery stolen from his garage. Mrs H L Baldwin returns from Chicago. Vern Ward arrested for illegal possession of intoxicating liquor. Russell L DeGon and daughter Wanneta travel to Detroit and Niagara Falls for Hinighta Temple convention. Mr and Mrs ELT Whine and caverns enjoy Potsdam vacation. Alien G Ross family head to Minneapolis for a visit. Weatherwax agency and Ulrich visit Chicago for insurance business. O C McHntan returns from Marion after touring the tomb of the late president.

F. McGinn Russell Lemson Colorado West Pauline Picton Rochester Minn T. L. Wheeler Fourth Street West H.C. Jurgensen Rhey Street H. L. Baldwin Leland Avenue Chicago and Mirs H. C. Nielsen Nielsen l Dorothy Baldwin Vern Ward Columbia Street Max Guyer Russell L. DeGon Wanneta Logan Avenue Detroit Mich Niagara Elt Rirs Donald de Alien G. Ross Elmer Dale Carl Mac Ruch Street Almmenpols Hopkins Tor Ross Por. Olsen Minneapolis BON Hughes Manner The Weatherwax Insurance Aeney Warl Ulrich Continental Casualty Company Continental Life Insurance

Gypsy Summer Shopping Themed Column by Mary Lou

Mary Lou guides Waterloo shoppers through a hazy summer column filled with fortune telling, fashion tips, loan pitches, and store highlights. It blends playful predictions with ads for Slate Loan Co and local shops like Booth Joseph and Josephine Deane plus lighting up summer accessor ies and Kodaks for record keeping.

Toledo chauffeur Hoppe sentenced to death for child murders

Charles Hoppe, a Toledo driver, was sentenced to death by electrocution on October 26 for the kidnapping and murder of seven year old Dorothy Szylagowski. He pleaded guilty after a trial began weeks earlier and confessed to killing Lily Dale Cray, a Toledo schoolteacher, two years prior.

Toledo Charles Hoppe Dorothy Szylagowski Hoppe Happe Lily Dale Cray

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alyce Hadley G. D. McDowell Catholic Girls Club Black's Tea Aflternoon Pythian Sisters P. Hall Moose Hall Woman's Club Sunshine Rebekah Lodge Waterloo I OF. F Hull Woman’s Club Walter Wood Sidney Sparks Betty Mr. Wood Alfred Longley Augusta Billings Suleago D. R. Richards Des Moines Herbert Marshall S. C. V—Auxiliary George Clark Clark George Willier Carl Dennis R. I. Snodgrass Mary Woore BR. G. GoMiere Wmgre Florence Wilks Ralph Andrews Curtis Kinswoman Kaw Buchanan's A. J. Edelson Ruth Lea Sioux City Marian Gates Park Avenue West Dells Alberta Miler Decorah Roy Hulett B. M. Biayer Walnut Street Minnesota W. M. Jackson Evanston M. Place Fourth Street J. E. Ridenour Ward Templar Park Lake Iain Harding McClinton Towa Paris Louise Bowlanger Lindbergh ICE Artificial Ice & Fuel Co E. 9Th St Ge Imortal 4Th St Binck Foorth Weeek Statujlow Kodaks Paden Plaza Theatre Slate Loan Co Riviera Theatre Nice Meather Booth-Joseph Josephine Deane East Third St Schuneman Mary Lou Jcpenneyco E. EU Gates N Wren Ap Jan Pongee Faiiireeotor Dimity Hills Bros Hills Bros Coffee Bhi Saad Tacitum Batity Melo Weo the Hygienic Products CO Canton, Ohio Sant-fleth Waterloo Evening Comics Patterns Fashion Department Evening Courier Tae
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