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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1927

Page

11

Luncheon Honoring Mrs Lore Alford Jr at Sunnyside Club

Mrs Cecil Bickley and Mrs Fred McClain presided at a luncheon at Sunnyside Country Club in West Palm Beach to honor Mrs Lore Alford Jr. with out of town guests from Chicago Providence Cleveland and Fort Lauderdale joining. Two long pink and lavender decorated tables hosted many attendees while bridge games occupied the afternoon.

Cecil Bickley Fred McClain Sunnyside Country Club Lore Alford West Palm Beach Fla Warren Smith Chicago Walter Clark Ft. Lauderdale A. L. Bengston Providence R. 1 F. E. Stewart Mary Frances Stewart Cleveland Mmes Robert Knox E. T. Alford H. B. Plumb Fred Heggie M. B. Cleveland

Mrs Philpot to Be Honor Guest of Local W C T U

Mrs Mary Jane Philpot county president of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union will be honored by Waterloo union at an all day meeting Tuesday at Willard hall. Sessions at 10 30 a m and 2 p m with picnic dinner at noon. Out of town speakers Rev S V Williams Shell Rock Ind and Miss Helen Byrnes Los Angeles Cal. Special music and talks by local speakers. All W C T U members invited. Deferred conclusion of the annual house party. Circus Circus comes to Gates park Tuesday with a fat woman Siamese twins strong man wild man bearded lady midgets fire eaters wild women tattooed men and more. Charley Chaplin will appear in person and a merry go round operates. Refreshments available.

Mary Jane Philpot Woman's ‘Christian Temperance Union Waterloo Union Willard Hall S. V. Williams Shell Rock St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church Helen Byrnes Los Angeles Cal James Byrnes Philpot Gates Park Charley Chaplin

Sunday Picnic and Tuesday Union Meetings Plan

Schedule lists W. L. B. picnic at Casebeer Heights on Sunday morning, WwW C. T. U. at Willard Hall, Tuesday afternoon Circus at Gates Park, and a Tuesday evening W. C. T. U. meeting at Willard Hall.

Casebeer Heights

San Malo Brilliant Concert at Cedar Falls

Alfredo San Malo, a young South American violinist, delighted a Cedar Falls audience at Teachers College auditorium with a varied program including Eccles Grave Vivace, Lalo Symphonie Espagnole, Falla Asturiana, Milhaud La Fille aux Cheveux de Lin, Debussy Tal gane, and Ravel Tzigane. Accompanist Joseph Brinkman received praise for his piano work as seventy attendees later joined a park picnic for Woman's Relief corps and G. A. R. members at Electric park.

Alfredo San Malo Teachers College Auditorium Eccles San Malo Lalo Ravel Symphonie Espagnole Asturiana Ipanema Milhaud Debussy Talgane

Baptist Union to Meet in Des Moines for University Opening

Members of the Baptist Bible Union of North America gather in Des Moines September 17 to 19 for the Des Moines University opening as a fundamentalist institution. The event will bring many leading fundamentalist figures to the university.

Des Moines Baptist Bible Union of North America Des Moines University

Hints in beauty care thinking yourself pretty

The piece urges self belief as the key to attractiveness over mere products. It advises fixing up appearance to gain confidence, which then influences others, and discusses diet, digestion, and cautious medical guidance for building self-esteem and appearance. It cites a case where belief in beauty changed a woman's life.

Farmer Qut For Congress Advocate For Co operative Marketing

Republican candidate Henry Bormann of Moody County Sioux Falls says big business should quit manipulating farmers outputs and let them market cooperatively. He plans to interview farmers across 21 counties, cites Europe study, owns 320 acres, and runs a Colman Farmers elevator stake. He argues government must protect farmers as it does railroads and manufacturers. He warns surplus is imaginary and advocates stopping short selling. Bormann plans to stay in Waterloo to regain health.

America Henry Bormann Sioux Falls S. D Congress E. J. Jungblut Mount Carmel Bormann Moody County St. Francis Hospital Europe Department of Agriculture Colman Board of Trade Tabor Germany Waterloo

City in Brief Ad Notes Local Visits and Trips

A compilation of quick notices from Waterloo including Mrs. Josie Brewer visiting from Faulkton South Dakota, Mr. and Mrs. G C Jenkins leaving for a Minnesota fishing trip, Carroll Walters in Waterloo from Drake University, and James Kenyon improving after a blood clot illness. Also listed are travel plans to the Black Hills Hector Minnesota and Keokuk, a barber shop stake transfer, nurses Emma Heins and Magdalene Heinl visiting Cherokee Illinois, and a divorce suit filed by Edna Bowser from Ernest Bowser seeking custody and alimony.

Carroll Walters Drake University Des Moines Fort Des Moines Waterloo James Kenyon Lovejoy Avenue Kenyon Frances Hayes North Manchester Ind L. C. Hayes Baltimore Street Huston Third Avenue West Keokuk Anderson Chicago Mel Smith A. L. Alderman Courier Alderman Rose's Emma Heins Magdalene Hein St. Luke's Hospital Leonard M. Weiss Berth Avenue Cherokee Lena Heinl W.H. Burling Postville Burling Flora Burling Wellington Court F. L. Marquis Seventh Street Genevieve Burling Edna Bowser Riverview Addition Ernest Bowser Eunice William James

Bishop Rohman Consecration at Dubuque Monday

Rt Rev H P Rohman former St Marys pastor is to be consecrated bishop for Davenport diocese at St Raphael's Cathedral in Dubuque with Archbishop Keane as consecrator. The ceremony begins 9 a m. A banquet follows at St Francis Hall and enthronement in Davenport Cathedral is set for Tuesday morning with Archbishop Keane officiating.

H. P. Rohlman St. Mary’s Catholic Church Davenport St. Raphael's Cathedral Dubuque John W. Koch Fourth Street East Mr. Koch St. Mary’s Parish Father Rohiman J. J. Keane Rohlman Heelan Sioux City Drumm Des Moines E. D. Howard Portland Ore Dubuque College St. Francis Hall Columbia College Keane E. J. McLaughlin Clinton Mons Conry Rohiman Hotel Black Hawk St. Ambrose College Waterloo

London to Build Victoria Dockroad at Twenty Million

A London government funded road project plans a twenty million dollar stretch through central London to the dock district. The arches will reduce swing bridge delays, and nearly 700 houses must be demolished. Government 75 percent and London County Council 25 percent share the cost. The article also notes royal household changes, a mural history unveiling, a Wales return trip, a portrait painter’s remarks, and new interior design trends in London.

London Heart of Dock District Victoria Dockroad London County Council

Orange Township Pioneer John J Berkley Celebrates 85th

John J Berkley longtime Orange township resident marked his eighty fifth birthday at the home of Mr and Mrs Clyde Bechtelheimer. He is the oldest continuous resident of the township, having lived there since 1862.

John J. Berkley Orange Township Clyde Bechtelheimer Bechtelheimer Mr. Berkley

One Killed Two Burned in Waukegan Fire

A three story Waukegan apartment blaze left one man dead and two women badly burned. Or lando Burris, 73, died after leaping or falling from a third floor window. Miss Hanora Brown, 83, and Mrs I Holber, 30, suffered facial and body burns. Origin of the fire unknown.

Waukegan Ill Orlando Burris Hanora Brown I. Holber

Soho firm ships antique copper wares to tourists

The Soho shipping department markets new “antique” copper warming pans door-knockers to American visitors. The firm distributes items such as warming pans toast ing forks sardinieres fire dogs brass kettles tea-trays tea sets wine-coolers and fish-heaters to tea-shops which resell them to tourists.

Soho

David T. May Dies After Ill Heart Disease Saga

Charlevoix Mich July 23 A pioneer merchant prince and president of the May department store chain died here after months of illness from heart disease May led a life spanning Kaiserslautern Germany to Los Angeles Cleveland and Chicago He began as a gold prospector before founding his first store at Leadville Colorado in 1877

Charlevoix Mich Prince David T. May May Los Angeles Cleveland St. Louis Chicago Kaiserslauter Germany Leadville Colo

National Izaak Walton to Push Iowa League Plan

A. C. Willford announced that Izaak Walton league chapters across Iowa will be major parts of the annual program. A conference with Maj. John Holderby and other leaders planned district picnics and summer get-togethers to bolster state organization and a Waterloo meeting in fall. Willford also reported 11 new Cedar Rapids memberships.

Izaak Walton Iowa A. C Bert) Willford Izaak Walton League Maj John Holderby Ntional Harry Irwin Grand Junction G. W. Wood League Willford W. A. Hendry Waterloo Cedar Rapids

Marian Andersons Return to Chicago

Mrs Marian Anderson and her daughter Lois returned to Chicago today after a week visiting Mr and Mrs George Anderson at 843 Lime Street.

Libtry Frank O. Weis Quincy Robert J. Lichty Marian Anderson Lois Chicago George Anderson Lime Street

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