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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1923

Page

2

Lutheran Picnic Aims for Annual Event At Waterloo

Society notes report a Lutheran church brotherhood picnic held at Elk Run near Waterloo with about 200 attendees from Trinity and nearby parishes. C Hermann elected chairman, B. Hellenschmidt secretary, next year’s event planned in Charles City. Rev Henry Arnold spoke on Lutheranism and Americanism. plans include a divine service and dinner. Also mentions Mrs Lichty entertaining and a Gannon camp picnic rescheduled at Byrnes park with Royal Neighbors invited.

Waterloo Elk Run C. Hermann BE. H. Hellenschmidt Charles City First Trinity Nelenbahins United Lutheran Church In America Hermann Ada Haus Freda ‘Bueneke A. L. Schmidt

Golden Wedding Anniversary Sealed With Open House

Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Harper of Waterloo celebrate 56 years since marriage at Anamosa Iowa. They will host open house for friends both afternoon and evening. Son Harry Harper cannot attend. daughter Mrs. W. H. Hostetler will assist. They have three grandchildren and a great grandson. Mr. Harper, formerly an Illinois Central engineer, retired seven years ago after 41 years with the line.

H. C. Harper Walnut Streat Waterloo Anamosa Harry Hlarper Minneapolis W. H. Hostetler Harper Harry Hummel Robert Hostetler Pennel Harper Robert Hummel Illinois Central Railroad Cleveland

Pioneer of County Honored at Picnic

Mrs. Julia McGowan, age ninety two, oldest Black Hawk county resident, was feted by about 30 relatives at a Cedar Falls picnic supper. She moved to Cedar Falls sixty years ago, lives with daughter Mrs. W F Burke, and was born in Ireland. Another daughter Mrs Julia McGarvey resides in Waterloo.

Julia McGowan Black Hawk County Cedar Fats McGowan Indy W. F. Burke Cedar Falls Ireland Julia McGarvey Waterloo

Outdoor Girl Health Advice From Edna Kent Forbes

Beauty Chats urges cultivating outdoor living to boost health and vitality. Advice covers outdoor activities, open windows, porch cooking, sun exposure and routines like tennis, golf, and scrubbing elbows with cream. Include routines for mothers and girls to improve development through outdoor time and simple facial massage tips.

SIDE TALKS BY RUTH TAMERON ON MARRIAGE TACTICS

Ruth Tameron discusses how partners in marriage often defend themselves rather than attack. The piece cites a general saying that defense is a counter attack and explores wife and husband dynamics, guilt, and forgiveness. It quotes Stevenson and a divorced couple vignette about guilt and admission.

Ani Stevenson Lance Tage

Waterloo Reunion and Local Social Events Notes

Waterloo residents gather for F C Furbush sixtieth birthday reunion at the Walker area farm amid family photos and games. A Waterloo Woman's Club July party at the club home features H B Maynard led music and a reception plan. Jean Birdsall attends a wedding in Owatonna then plans Iowa City studies and Waterloo return before Drake duties.

F. C. Furbush Mra. Furbush Bone Walker Sungey M. M. Smith Waterloo Lyle E Alen Harlan Foster Mre Furbush D. R. Smith Helen John Furbush John Frost Delorese Orval Mary Ellen Peverlil Clarence Furbush Witt Lillian Sullivan West Union A. J. Furbush Reber Avenue Jean Birdsall Marjorie Hames Coast Donald McClain Owa City Emlin McClain University ‘of Iowa Lydia Eicher Washington Welfare Workers’ Conference Mason City Miss Birdsall Laws SH Iown City University of Iowa Drake University

Graves Memorial Sunday School Picnics At Byrnes Park

Beginners and primary pupils of Graves Memorial United Brethren Sunday School held a picnic at Byrnes Park Thursday afternoon entertaining babies and their mothers. Deborah society and the First M E church men’s Sunday school class plan a picnic at A H Holt home in Sherwood Park Wednesday with attendees to bring dishes and silverware for a noon picnic dinner. members will meet at the church at 10 am for transport.

Graves Memorial

Mrs Mary Hahn Visits City Family Longevity Tale

Mrs Mary Hahn arrived in the city to visit her nephew A B Kepford. A sister of the late Rev J G Kepford she notes the family’s long lives, with many dying in their eighties and nineties. She credits a calm pace of life and cheerful acceptance of tasks.

Mary Hahn Washington, D. C A. B. Kepford North Liberty William Hahn Hahn Pension Department Washington Mrs. Hahn Kepford

Police Notes Report Purses Stolen And Pocketbooks Lost

Theft of a purse containing 47 dollars was reported by Mrs J T Johnson at 436 Cherry Street. Mrs B J Arthur reported a lost pocketbook and 15 dollars in Washington Park. A pocketbook matching the description was later found by L M Collins, 30014 Fourth Street West, and Mrs Arthur notified. Police seek Junther Hansen believed to be working on a farm nearby. An elderly man asked to be locked up after drinking hooch and was released without charges. Three drunks were arrested over the weekend.

J. T. Johnson Cherry Street B. J. Arthur Falls Avenue Washington Park L. M. Collins Fourth Street Arthur Wag John Robert Junther Hansen Charles

Baptists Press Religious Liberty Worldwide

The Baptist World Alliance address by Dr. Mullins in Stockholm urges absolute religious liberty for all believers and nonbelievers. He traces liberty to creation in God’s image and argues against state control of religion while supporting free access to God, free utterance, and equal church rights for all.

Associated Press Stockholm EL ¥. Mullins Louisville Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Southern Baptist Convention Baptist World Alliance America Dr. Mullins Jesus Christ Mullins J. C. Car Ile Folkestone England Palissy Davy Edison Simpson Ford Mar|°coni Industrisham British Empire Marx

Doctrines Evolve From Worker Spirit and Social Relations

The text argues that Panina and Amali capitalists do not fit modern systems. It calls for evolving doctrines to embody Christ's spirit through four social relations. It emphasizes the worker owner fellowship and goodwill among all.

Panina Amali Christ Bhp

City in Brizf and Area News Notes

Local column reports on residents' travel and visits, including McCoy buyers trip to New York City, Cedar Rapids guests of Hrady, and trips by Balling Aust bach Wood's millinery reps. Weather and services updates at Lincoln Park. several families return from trips to Chicago, New York, Denver, and Clear Lake with routine health and home notes.

Mra A.T. McCoy Te Coys New York City Joe Bokolek Cedar Rapids W. EF. Hrady Black Hawk Street R. Carson Filton Pyle Clear Lake J. Balling Max Austbach Wood Florence Smith Phalen Chicago Denver Cote Anne Peck Union Lincoln Park W. H. Beachler P. F. Malone Sacred Heart Catholic Church War Rockaway Beach Long Island Mark R Bafford and Tittle Robert James L.barr Shet Beck Bernice Barr Paul van Metre Rockwell City Town City Tipton B. H. Lewis C. A. Lewis Fred C. Parish Illnois Margaret DeWald St. Francis Hospital Jacob DeWald Fowler Street Albert Scholin Third Avenue West Buffalo Rochester Niagara Falls Jamestown N.Y Samuel B. Reed West Montana L. K. Miller Alice Cornelia Mary Keyes Vera Leila Ferguson Spirit Lake A. R. Ferguson and Donald Sioux Falls S. B Andrs W. H. Manuheil California Oregon Portland George Marshall W. H. Marshall Nowie M. W. Harmon Independence A. J. Edwards Harmon Cal Jed Lake Sylvester Bagge Delaware County Charles City Cedar Fails

Dry Prohibition Legislation Moves in Midwest States

A survey of 34 central state legislatures shows varied action on prohibition. Illinois enacted wet and two dry measures including a fund for enforcement, Indiana passed seven bills with penalties for DUI and illicit stills, and Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, Wisconsin and others advanced or held prohibition measures, with penalties from fines to prison terms and new enforcement powers.

Cago Illinois General Assembly Indiana General Algemory United States Lowa Kansas Federal Internal Revenue Collector Michigan Michigan Antisaloons League Minnesota Missouri Meleene T. Smith St. Louis County Nebraska North Dakota Ohio Donahey Oklahoma H. T. Laughbaum Antigaloon League South Dakota Texas Nef Wisconsin Severson Friends of Prohibition Congress Assembly Senate Blaine Autisaioon League

Waterloo Shrine Club Articles Filed Saturday

Articles of the Waterloo Shrine Club were filed on Saturday by county recorder Miss Jennie S Bird. The club aims to promote fellowship among members of the Masonic fraternity in Waterloo and Victoria, sponsor social events, and extend benevolent aid where wise. Officers include H B Burr president, sheik vice president, scribe RL DeGon, treasurer J M Aalley, with Clyde Hinson as part of the first board of directors.

Waterloo

Fire destroys wheat at Aready Farm Milling elevator

A fire at the Aready Farm Milling Company elevator at Chicago today destroyed 10,000 bushels of wheat. Total damage is reported at 35 dollars.

Chicago

Rev H C Koepke Visited Immanuel Lutheran Church

Rev H C Koepke of Fort Dodge Iowa superintendent of the Lutheran Home Finding Society preached both sermons at Immanuel Lutheran Church Sunday morning and gave an informal report on the orphanage work. He outlined plans to enlarge facilities and noted his Waterloo origins with Mr and Mrs F J Koepke.

Herman Koeke Fort] Dodge Lutheran Home Finding Society Immanuel Lutheran Church Mr. Koepke F. J.koepke Waterloo

Shell Rock Man Drowns in Wapsie River Near Independence

Independence July 23. Raymond Jones of Shell Rock drowned in the Wapsipinicon River about a mile north of Independence while returning from a visit to Winthrop. He swam to cross, cried for help, and disappeared in about ten feet of water. His body was recovered after about an hour.

Independence Raymond Jones Shell Rock Wapsip Intoon Jones

New Waterloo Residents Arrive as Six Move Elsewhere

Mr and Mrs Newcomer report fifteen new residents establishing homes in Waterloo last week while six families relocated elsewhere. Waterloo saw forty three address changes among citizens. Newcomers include Lee Simpson at 307 Brockwell Arms and N J Lentz at 1620 Mulberry among others such as A F Kingsbury 612 Ankeny and R O E Butterfield 10 Mulberry. George Wilson 68 Lafayette and Tarry McGrane 222 Conger are listed among new arrivals with several additional addresses.

Waterloo Lee Simpson Brockwell N. J. Lentz A. F. Kingsbury Ankeny R. O. E Butterfield Isaac Hall Pranklin OG. W

Fashion patterns from Waterloo Evening Courier 1923

Waterloo Evening Courier advertises up-to-date fashion patterns for ladies suits jackets and dresses. It lists pattern numbers 4291 4305 and 9305-4251 with sizes from 6 to 20 years and details fabric needs for a 16 year size. Orders are 15 cents per pattern or 12 cents for the book, with delivery about ten days after sending.

Cousier Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo Upi Book of Fashions

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Society. News Lichty H. B. Lichty Sunnyside Country Club John G. Loeffel L. Kingsley Gannon Camp Byrnes Park Waterloo Camp W. C T. U Ella Hobart W. GC Wikard Hall Hobart Nell Jackson J. L. Cooley, Jr Black's Charles Osik Sons of Veterans Sons of Veterans Camp Memorial Hall Beauty Edna Kent Forbes Ethel M Ruth “Tameron Walker William Graham Ate Church News Toding Ag Aekin Baptist Alliance Ham Sweden Indorses Brizf Buchanan's G. Burnham Kenneth St. Paul Forest Lake Minn Bt. Patt Midwest Shrine Club H. C.koepke Wapsie Mrs. Newcomer A. R. Sheffield Third West Genghes J. Polingky Tarry McGrane Conger George Wilson Lafayette Abe Martin Hegs AS Uspat Ene the Man A P Misa Ruby Mopps Ole Yisterday Secre
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