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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1928

Page

2

Engagement Announced Between Miss Michaelsen and Louis Knittle

In Black's tearoom last night society guests learned of the engagement and upcoming marriage of Miss Jennie Michaelsen and Louis H. Knittle with August wedding plans. The announcement featured pink blue and white decorations and placecards with tiny bonnets and bees.

Black Jennie Michaelsen Louis H. Knittle Miss Michaelsen Louise Michaelsen West~ Avenue Walker Remedy Company, Jr Enittle L. Enittle Fourth Street West Earl Michaelsen Waler Dee Ro W. Cameron

Catherine Crowley Honored at Shower in McGovern Home

Catherine Crowley was toasted at a mixed refreshments shower hosted by Mrs. Harley Willard and Mrs. Karl McGovern at the McGovern home. The event honored Miss Crowley as she prepares to wed John McGovern on August 8. Attendees included Mrs. Edrd Harris Floyd Mahb Lloyd Brown Miss Agnes Meisch and many others. Luncheon used pink and green decorations.

Harley Willard Karl McGovern McGovern Catherine Crowley John McGovern Mmis. Edrd. Harris Floyd Mahb Lloyd Brown Agnes. Meisch Gilbertsville Mary Dougherty Chicago Laura ‘Miller Mark Miller Cecile’ D. Chirote Frances McManus Edna Hunemiller Jane Tretter Kathryn Tretter Florence Lynch Minnie Olt Grace McGovern Miss Lynch Miss Miller

Armstrong Nass Marriage Secret Since January Fourteen

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Dorothy Nass and Norval Armstrong was made last evening. The couple wed privately on January 14. The Armstrongs hosted guests at their Chau aqua Park home. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Nass of Millerdale, works in the telephone office. Mr Armstrong is employed with the Borough is Adding Machine company. Guests included several named attendees and Armstrong relatives.

Marty Dorothy Nass Norval Armstrong Norman Holand Wiliam Swyers Winifred Armstrong Lenora Claus Jadaline Bing Nell Swysers

Boating Ice Cream Night at Waterloo Boat Club

Boating dancing and ice cream events fill the Waterloo Boat Club tonight with a four mile river ride for 25 cents including refreshments. The clubhouse opens for dancing from seven to eleven p m and camp members plus auxiliaries have invitations amid other social gatherings in Siloam Springs and Cedar River park.

New Waterloo Boat Club River Provement Association Second Street Temple Rebekah Mystic Workers Bupper Cedar River Park

Golden Tink Club Hosts Luncheon By Mrs Isenhower

Mrs. Charles Isenhower hosted the Golden Tink club yesterday afternoon. The gathering began with formalities and featured a two course luncheon served by the hostess and her sister Mrs. Lou Armstrong.

Charles Isenhower Golden Tink Club Lou Armstrong

Mrs Orrick Hosts Luncheon for Club and Bride Daughter

Mrs. H. G. Orrick and daughter Katherine hosted a Sunnyside country club luncheon for her Thursday bridge club. Guest of honor was sister-in-law Mrs. Harry Orvick dr formerly Miss Muriel Correll, recently married at Adair, Ta. Cavers, Ninehean, and guests included Miss Josephine Lumry, Miss Betty Brown, and other local social figures.

H. G. Orrick Katherine Sunnyside Country Club Orrick Miss Orrick Harry Orvick Muriel Correll Adair Cavers Reuben Miller Clarencé” Wilson Josephine Lumry Betty Brown

Family Supper at Sunnyside Country Club Tonight

A family supper is planned for tonight at Sunnyside Country Club with a dinner dance the following evening. Seventy-two women attended a bridge party and luncheon at the club. Daisy Sigworth and Glen Morrison received first favors. second and third place went to P. H. Frank, W. Walker, B. H. W. Flint, and Joseph Cowan.

Sunnyside Country Club Land Daisy Sigworth Glen Morrison P. H. Frank W. ©. Walker BH. W, Flint Joseph Cowan

Dora Parkins Weds Frank J Cooley in St Charles

Marriage license issued in Waterloo lists Frank J Cooley of St Charles I and Dora Parkins of 744 Riehl Street Waterloo. Guests report ceremony scheduled last Tuesday. couple will reside in St Charles. Cooley works as a conductor for Great Western Railway.

Jotet Frank J. Cooley St.Charles Dora Parkins Riehl Street Waterloo Cooley St. Charles Pridegroom Great Western Railway

Mission talk and home mission work shared at church picnic

Yesterday afternoon at Byrnes park about 65 women attended a picnic hosted by the Women’s societies of First Methodist Episcopal and St Paul’s M E churches. Mrs George Wood spoke on Home Mission Work in California and Miss Jeanette Oldfather, on furlough from Korea, described her work there. Violin selections were performed by Lucille May Wilson and Evelyn Carl. Ald society of Calgary Evangelical church also held an all day meeting in the church parlors with hostesses Mmes W A Ritter Julia Ludtke J E Remetch and Charles Miller.

Aft Trnoon Byrnes Park First ' Methodist Episcopal Church George Wood St. Paul's Callifornia Jeanette Oldfather Korea Lucille May Wilson Evelyn Carl Ald Society of Calgary Evangelical Church Mmes W. A. Ritter Julia Ludtke Remetch Charles Miller

How to win a beauty care job and slim down

Edna Kent Forbes profiles a widow who rebuilt her prospects by attending business school and losing 23 pounds. The piece offers points on appearance, demeanor, and practical beauty tips, including skin care routines, diet notes, and affordable guidance for reducing and grooming to appear younger and more attractive for employment.

Edna Kent Forbes

No. Modification Basis of Talks at W C T U Pienie

Waterloo women leaders urged maintenance of prohibition at a W C T U gathering on the county farm. Mrs. Frank Yapp announced support for the eighteenth amendment and Herbert Hoover. Speakers included Mrs. Mary Jane Glenn Philpot Cedar Falls and Miss Emma Amburn in Burma. More than 100 women attended with plans for August county convention and possible presidential issue resolutions.

Frank F.yapp Waterloo Woman’s Christian ‘Temperance Wnion Herbert Hoover Mit Yopp Black Hawk County LW. G. T.U Piente Mary Jane Glenn Philpot Cedar Falls Washington, D. C Congress Ida Jagger Waterloo Mary Campbell India A. C. Dillon Emma Amburn Burma Rose Wild Helle Jewell Temperance and Missions H. W. Miller Yapp George Mortis Ida Mitchell Dillon Alfred Winder la Porte City Orange Township Farmer Rockwell City

Buchanan residents in brief and local notices

Local items include visits by Mrs. Anna Lyons and Mrs. Kittle Schumacher from Milwaukee to Dr. Cecil Bickley, and A. J. Howard of the Chicago Great Western in Redwood t o attend a traffic meeting. Reports on patients at Presbyterian and Allen Memorial hospitals note appendicitis recovery, post op improvement, and other hospital updates. A divorce petition by Ruth Jay vs Dewey Jay is filed. several residents face medical procedures, estate actions, and social events are listed with several addresses and affiliations.

J. C. Knox Fourth Street West Los Angeles Cal Visi John OG. Knox, Jr Anna Lyons Kittle Schumacher Milwaukee Cecil Bickley Pine Street A. J. Howard Chicago Great, Western Railroad Redwood Mizn Railrod Beverly Benson Forest Avenue Presbyterian Hospital Harold B. Plumb Broadway Allen Memorial Hospital W. R. Hoover Mishawaka Ind Third Avenue West Rhey N Ruth Jay Dewey Jay J. W.thompson Waverly Clifford Hammond Charles Pickens Ple. Walker Dorothy Nichols C. H. Nichols Center Street John Holler Wellington Street Triseilla Mullan Cedar Heights Robert Speed Fowler Street Claude R. Miller Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Marsh Place Clyde Garner New Hartford Sycamore Street Muich Garner HH. J. Reynolds Argyle Street Donn Lambert Shipley Chicago Gack County J. W. Thompson Black Hawk County District Shipley Lillian’ Vitalique Lambert Maud Westlake Plymouth Gnurchy

Marines Prevent Indian Massacre Tomorrow Night

A Days of 49 pageant at Lawndale playground in Waterloo features Indian fighters, pioneers, and miraculous marines in a dramatic clash of white settlers and native warriors. About 60 youths participate, with Backstrom’s orchestra and solo numbers. starts 8 o’clock under Playground Supervisor J E Mills. In Paris, France a man named Francois Vergne is found to have hidden his $60,000 wealth in a fat wallet in the corpse.

Waterloo Lawndale Playground Beach Douglas Streets Backstrom J. E. Mills Paris Pi—Francois Vergne la Champ

Protect Your Skin From Sun and Wind This Summer

Learn to shield skin from sun and wind with a simple homemade coating. Apply before going out for a soft, wrinkle free texture. The ingredient mix vanishes easily and can be prepared at home with basic directions from a druggist.

Sptol Kresge

Aged Waif Claims Kinship to Lee Line in Panama Hospital

Ancon Canal Zone July 18 A frail 102 year old American admitted to Gorgas hospital ward seeks to prove his Lincoln era lineage. He registers as William Lee claiming Virginia roots and kinship to General Robert E. Lee and Light Horse Harry Lee. Silent on his father’s name he says born in Richmond and joined the First Virginia Infantry in 1861 later serving as captain. He says sixty years in Spanish America with wanderings across Central and South America and claims participation in revolutions there.

Ancon Canal Zone Gorgas Hospital William’ Lee Lee Virginia Robert E. Lee Brandson Harry’ Lee Richmond First Virginia Infantry Spanish America United States Central America Central South America Central American

California wines on Buenos Aires hotel wine cards

Buenos Aires reports that Argentina knows prohibition exists in the United States yet California wines appear on hotel wine lists. Native Argentine wines compete with imports from France, Italy and Spain, plus American varieties. The U S offerings are limited to three types: claret superior, burgundy and Savarin- Chateau Youem, all from California.

Buenos Aires Argentina United States California France Italy Spain

Grape Juice Lemonade and Caraway Cookies Featured

A summer drink recipe blends lemon juice with grape juice and syrup, chilled to serve in tall glasses. Also included are caraway cookies with butter and sugar, eggs, soda, milk, flour, salt, and caraway seeds baked in a moderate oven.

Italian Swindlers of Immigrants Target New York Dream

Naples July 19. Police nab Domenico Ferrante and seek Saveria Gallucci for a fake immigration scheme that promises entry to America. Victim Pietro Gag alivo was smuggled toward New York but deported after failing to present a passport. Parents sue for breach of contract as authorities pursue criminal charges.

Naples America Domenico Ferrante Saveria Gallucci Pietro Gagalivo O Ither New York Fer- Tante-Gallucci Combine Wth Jsivil

Belching Smokestacks Essay on Smoke as Progress

Miss Marguerite Chester argues in a Cedar Falls class essay that smoke from industry is both a nuisance and a vital economic force. She cites benefits for laundries, doctors, and manufacturers while noting breathable limits and urban progress, praising Pittsburgh’s anti smoke rule as transformative.

Marguerite Chester Waterloo Town State Teachers College Cedar Falls Chester Boman Industrial Inc

Brain Test Answer Nucleus Care Latent Potential

The fragment lists terms with implied associations such as brain test result nucleus care and latent potential. It reads like a vocabulary prompt mapping potential synonyms and definitions. The item repeats stylistic punctuation and presents word pairs and a few stray abbreviations.

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