WCTU County Institute Planned For Aug 20 21
The Women's Christian Temperance Union holds an executive session at the county farm to set Aug 20 and 21 for the annual county institute. More than 100 attended the picnic with eight of fifteen unions represented. Flowers fruit and candy were given to farm residents. Program items included readings and a duet, with Rev Rousch giving the benediction. A portrait of Mrs Allen Witetmeyer, first national president, will be presented to a school this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Institute of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Ruth Stull
N. B. Nichols
Jeanette Irs
G. W. Lu
Nitella Myers to Marry Leo De Batkin This Summer
Farcical pre nuptial courtesy serves as a celebration with Miss Nitella Myers set to marry Leo De Batkin in August. Friends hosted a gathering with hidden towels and aprons as playful gifts. Hosts Mae Mason, Hedlyn Reed, and others helped plan further entertainments in Sunnyside for guests at a state golf tournament event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nitella Myers
Leo de Batkin
Indianapolis
Ind
Eallowene Jensen
Fiorente Berkner
Mae Mason
Hedlyn Reed
Church News Cards and Sewing Boost Union Fun
Church ladies of the Universalist Society met at the parish house on Wednesday for the regular session with hostesses Mrs Kohagen and Mrs Ralling. Twelve Philathea class members from the First Presbyterian enjoyed a picnic supper in Cedar Hills Washington Park last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Taylor
Ray Jorden
Betty Ruth
St. Paul
Minn
Mirs
Hugh Jones
Janees
Clinton, Il
Ladies’ Social Union
Universalist Church
Kohagen
Ralling
Philathea
First Presbyterian Church
Washington Park
Cedar Halls
Byrnes Park
Y W C A Pool to Close for Period in Aug
Swimming pool at the Young Women’s Christian Association building will close from August 21 to the second week in September. Makeup work for regular classes must be completed before closing. Mrs. J. F. Dempster, instructor, announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women's Christian Association
J. F. Dempster
Dempster
Wramh
Beauty tips for dainty hands and hair health
This piece offers home cosmetic advice to maintain dainty hands. It covers multiple bleaching methods using tomato juice, lemon juice, ammonia mixtures, cucumber juice, and rose water blends. It also discusses a palm skin toner with witch hazel, and describes using medium blonde Henna as a non dye hair tonic to cover gray strands during shampooing routines.
Open season for visiting prompts guest and host thoughts
Open season for visiting is on and reflections on the ideal guest and host follow. The writer lists traits of a desirable guest who rests neither too little nor too much, appreciates helpfulness without demanding service, and a host who balances generosity with restraint. The piece invites reader suggestions as the forum continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geelda
Syeu
Pauline Scheel and David Bates Wed in Home Ceremony
Miss Pauline Scheel and David J Bates wed at 7 30 pm Wednesday at the bride’s parents home 1100 German Street Rev Henry Muel pastor First Lutheran officiated The bride wore black satin with pink roses Twin attendants were Minnis Scheel and Willie Scher The couple will reside with the bride’s parents in Chicago educated at East High and a Chicago electrician with Iowa Dairy Separator company The wedding supper followed and relatives joined in a family reception later in Page Nebraska with Thelma Rakow honored
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Scheel
David J., Bates
Frank Scheel
Aerman Street
Henry Muel
First Lutheran Church
Minnis Scheel
Willie Scher
Banko favors awarded at Galdeagle club gathering
Mrs. Radder Smith and Mrs. Florence McGlade won banco favors during a Thursday afternoon event hosted by Mrs. Fred Seidler at her home, entertaining the Galdeagle club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radder Smith
Florence McGlade
Banco Favors
Fred Seidler
Galdeagle Club
Camping Season for Waterloo Scouts to Close Coming Week
Waterloo Boy Scouts will end their camping season next week with 16 colored scouts attending the sixth and final period at the campsite near Waver The Gfth mp. The session ends Sunday with a special court of honor in the afternoon as participation this year exceeded prior years. Arthur F. Jury serves as executive. Scouts from other towns in the northeastern area also attended.
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Waterloo
Waver
Gfth
Arthur F. Jury
Mother Returns Strangely Acting Son to Oelwein
Cecil McGuire 26, arrested after attempting to steal a car at Frank Watkins 1908 Fourth Street West. Witnesses heard water gushing, saw him sprinking the lawn, drinking from a hose, and sitting in Watkins' auto as the owner confronted him with a revolver. McGuire fled but was nabbed by police and later claimed to be slightly unbalanced. His mother retrieved him today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
Cecil McGuire
Frank Watkins
Fourth Street West
Watkins
McGuire
Local City in Brief Notices and Arrivals
A miscellany of short notices lists residents visiting, returning from trips, and being hosted locally. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Alex E. Glenny returning from Lake Ada Minnesota, J. H. Hull of Chicago Great Western railroad in Des Moines, Mrs. Marty Lanners en route from Chicago, and D. C. Waltun visiting Springfield. Also noted are travel to Valparaiso Indiana, a bankruptcy hearing for Oscar A. Lundberg in Waverly, and enlistment talks at Fort Des Moines with Cedar Falls camp start details.
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Alex E. Glenny
Lake Ada
Minn
J. H. Hull
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Des Moines
Marty Lanners
le Mars
Chicago
Max Auerbach
Irma
Syracuse
Ned
Leonard Lake
Anoper
Vermont Street
Valparaiso
Tnd
Margaret Rohder
Morris Island
Rehmeier
Cedar Falls
Thesday
CL Reusser
Laramie, Co
F. T. Bentley
Independence Avenue
Reisser
Filgin
Reusser
University of Wyoming
Youth robbers confess to multiple Wisconsin restaurant heists
William Easton and Jack Nebber, both teens from Cleveland, admitted to robbing the Kelly restaurant at 104 Fourth Street. Police say they also confessed to safebreaking at Madison, West Allis, Cudahy, and Marshalltown, Iowa. Loot consisted of cookies and coffee. A roomer’s sighting helped lead to their arrest in Ames after being caught red handed during a break in at Hawkeys Off company filling station. Police report no money was taken from the Ames robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Easton
Jack Nebber
Cleveland
Ames
Kelly
Fourth Street
Waterloo
Baston
Nebber
Caughe J
W. J. Cure Bustion
Madison
West AL
Cudahy
Wisconsin
Marshalltown
Easton
Memorial Tablets for Church in the Vale Planned
Cedar Falls July 24 Special Tablets in memory of Ray W. Pitts creator of the hymn Church in the Wildwood and Rev. John K. Nutling first pastor will be erected by Mrs. I. M. Fisher after talks with church trustees. The historic building dates to 1862 with dedication in 1864 and now serves tourists. in June 3100 visitors came and two marriages occurred. Trustees plan a tablet listing the 140 members since organization.
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Cedar Falls
Ray
WS. Pitts
Wildwood
Little Crown
The
Vale
Nashta
John K. Nutling
I. M. Fisher
County Y Camp Concludes Final Season Period Next Week
Waterloo and northeastern town boys will occupy Morris Isle for the last camp period of the season, with over 60 enrolled. F F P Rehmeier and Ralph Minkler run the program. William Burkett and Jimmy Ransome named honor campers. John Berthh led the honor camp, and local leaders heard the closing campfire. More than 240 boys have attended since June 9. Dr F C Sage gave 13 books to the library and Worth Hillman donated two new fas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Morris Isle
F. F P. Rehmeier
Ralph Minkler
Tha
William Burkett
Jimmy Ransome
John Berthh
Donald Bodell
Hoy Ridehalgh
Leo Lincoln
Archie Kilby
Hillard Beaton
W. A. Lane
First Nalianal Bank
F. C. Sage
Worth Hillman
Manchester Nine Beats Ryan Club In Legion Picnic Game
Manchester Iowa July 24 Manchester baseball team turned the tables on Ryan yesterday winning 12 to 9 in a Legion picnic feature. Oster of Dubuque homered as Manchester jumped to a quick 3 runs in first, then added four in the second and three in the third. Osier pitched all nine for Manchester striking out five. Ryan starter McAreavy was lifted for Prabel in the second. Meier relieved later.
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Manchester
Ryan Here Esterday
American Legion
Durey
Nesner
Leo Oster
Dubuque
Ryan
Osier
J Mien
McAreavy
Prabel
Meier
Kid
Wis
County Agents Meet to Outline 1928 Program
County agents and farm bureau officials from 40 Iowa counties gathered in Clear Lake Iowa for a two day session to outline the 1928 program. Attendees included J. E. Hearst president of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation and J. Holmes chief of the agricultural department at Ames. Tuberculosis was a focus with plans for demonstrations at Decker packing plant Mason City.
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Clear Lake
INL
Farm Bureau
Towa Goti
J. E. Hearst
Towa Farm Bureau Federation
J. Holmes
Agricultural Department
Ames
Decker
Mason Cuy
Looted Church of Italy Theft Sparks Vatican Probe
A theft at St. Peter's Church in Rome stripped jewels and sacred treasures of great religious value. Two alleged vandals, Grasiani Luigi and Maria no Stella, have been captured.
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Italy
St. Peter’s
Rome
Grasiani Luigi
Mariano Stella
Citizens Approve New GW A Plans for Waterloo
Satisfactory progress on raising the 1928 budget for the Greater Water loo association. Business leaders contribute, plan to operate from Hotel Russell-Lamson mezzanine as a strict business bureau. A special committee led by H. O. Bernbrock promotes Waterloo days at seven county fairs with over 200 favorable replies. Expected attendance 300 to 400 Waterloo residents across Cedar Valley fairs from Aug 12 to Sept 19. Osage requested a Waterloo day. plan includes small orchestra or quartet at each fair.
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Greater Waterloo Association
Suffern
Russell-Lamson
Waterloo
H. O. Bernbrock
Bernbrock
Isles
Cedar Valley
Independence
Vinton
Manchester
Alison
Grundy Center
Nashua
Osage
Plan Court Fight on South Dakota State Gas Stations
In St Paul on July 24 AP reports that White Bagel Oil & Refining Co plans to sue in federal court to stop South Dakota from selling gasoline to the public. Attorney Kiam Hoppenheimer says an injunction will bar state officials from operating state filling stations, arguing the practice is unconstitutional and unfair to private business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minn
South Dakota
White Bagel Oil & Refining Co
Kiam Hoppenheimer
White Maghe Company
Miller Family Returns From Illinois Wisconsin Trip
Mr and Mrs C J Miller and daughter Dorothy returned from a thousand mile automobile trip visiting Rockford Madison LaCrosse Beloit and their daughter Mrs Floyd Selenisky They returned via Prairie du Chien and the Mississippi crossing to Me sagor Mrs Serensky will arrive tomorrow from Beloit to spend a week with her parents.
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C. J. Miler
Miss Dorothy
Rockford
Madison
LaCrosse
Beloit
Floyd Selenlsky
Prairie Dla Chien
Mississippi River
Sregor
Serensky
Catherine Schmidt Dies at Cedar Falls
Catherine Schmidt, 78, died Thursday evening at Smith building. Services set for Sunday 1:30 p.m. at Dahl chapel and 2:30 p.m. at Nazareth church Rev Otto Nielsen officiating. Burial in Greenwood. Survived by son Fred and daughter Catherine. Born January 15, 1849 in Germany.
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Cedar Falls
Uly
Mia
Catherine Schmide
Dahl Chapel
Nazareth Church
Otto Nielsen
KR. D. Echlin
Greenwood
Fred
Smith Building
Catherine
Germany
Cool weather boosts Iowa grain and corn yields
Cool weather last week aided Iowa crops across Minnesota and Illinois Central railroad regions. Threshing has begun and yields may average about 40 bushels per acre as corn tassels and silks appear. Potatoes, cabbage and onions ship soon, alfalfa second-cut harvest starts, pastures strong, fruit and berries hit by frost reducing yields.
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Iowa
Minnesota
Fows
Ilinois Central Railroad
Onis
Coggeshall Wins State Tennis Title Over Bennett
Harris Coggeshall of Des Moines defeated Paul Bennett of Des Moines in straight sets to win the state singles tennis title in Fort Dodge Iowa. The match ended 6-3 6-2 6-2 in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coggeshall
Paul Bennett
Fort Dodge
Harris Coggeshall
Des Moines
Playground base ball results at local grounds
Playground athletes played base ball yesterday with junior boys action. Lawn dale defeated Gates Park 11 to 10 and 4 in another junior contest. West High fell to an opponent as fans reported a sad finish.
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Ceque
Lawndale
Gates Park
West High
Patterns for the Waterloo Evening Courier
Advertises up-to-date fashion patterns from the Fashion Department of the Waterloo Evening Courier. Patterns cost 15 cents each and permit seam allowances. Offers are filled as soon as possible and should reach customers in a few days after sending in the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
Local Youth League Scores From Last Night
The Intermediate EB iy 80n playground beat Paty Pond 5 to 4. Edison married men’s team Jon beat Edison senior ring 12 to 3, and 17 to 12 Wednesday evening. The midget girls from Lawndale defeated Gates Park 10 to 1. Gates Park midget girls beat Lawndale 21 to 4.
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Paty Pond
Edison
Jon
Lawmedale
Gates Park
Tearm
Lawndale
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