Mrs Elizabeth Ralston Celebrates 87th Birthday in Waterloo
Mrs Elizabeth Ralston marked her eighty seventh birthday with a family dinner at Byrnes park in Waterloo. Thirty six relatives attended including eight living children Anna Avery Mary Lovejoy Bert Chester Dudley Henry and Will with two absent. Guests traveled from Vinton Des Moines Cedar Falls Eldora and Minnesota. Mrs Ralston has 23 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren born since her last birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ralston
John G. Ralston
Ralston
Waterloo
Byrnes Park
John
Anna Avery
Mary Lovejoy
Vinton
Bert
Chester
Dudley
Des Moines
Henry
Will
Long Beach
Cal
Dudley Ralston
Daugther
Gertrude
Donald Lovejoy
Harry
Charles Howe
Helen
George Horning
Clarence
Pingenot
A. H. Adams
Grace
Lois
Cedar Falls
John Lovejoy
Dean
Eldora
Adam Doerr
James
Albert Lea
Minn
Relston
Alfred Olson to Be Honored at Farewell Dinner Tonight
Alfred Olson, who departs Thursday for New York then sails abroad, will be honored at a farewell dinner in Black's tearoom with Mrs. Olson as hostess. Attending couples include A. BR. Thorson, J. P. von Lackum, W. Schrag, Harry Harmon, M. C. La Rue, Ernest Schaefer, Lester Miller, and Paul Corson. The evening continues with a visit to the Olson cottage at Sherwood Park for cards and a boat trip. Olson will travel from England to Sweden after 23 years abroad, visiting his birthplace Malmo and other European countries before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Olson
New York
Black's
Olson
A. BR. ‘Thorson
J. P. von Lackum
Harry Harmon
M. C. la Rue
Ernest Schaefer
Lester Miller
Paul. Corson
Sherwood Park
England
Sweden
Malmo
Germany
France
Gates Graduation Set for August 11
Rev J Richmond Morgan of First Congregational Church will deliver the baccalaureate address to Gates Business College graduates at 11 a.m. Sunday August 7 at the church. Commencement exercises are set for Thursday evening August 11 at First Evangelical Church. About 40 graduates will receive diplomas and certificates. Speeches will be by John Weate, college president, and other students. The college orchestra will perform. Rev F P Herbert Moehlman of Trinity American Lutheran Church will give the invocation and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Richmond Morgan
First Congregational Church
Gates Business College
First’ Evangelical Church
John Weate
Herbert Moehlman
Trinity American Lutheran Church
Academy PTA Plans Lantern Sociable at Miller Home
The Parent Teacher association of Our Lady of Victory academy announces a lawn sociable at 322 Mullan avenue east Friday at 8 p m. The yard will glow with Japanese lanterns and several features are planned. Mrs Harold McDermott is program chairman assisted by Mrs Nick Delegardelle and a committee including Mrs Arthur Zimmerman Mrs E E McCoy and Mrs Frank Obele.
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Association of
Our Lady of Victory Academy
L. D.miller
Mullan Avenue
Harold McDermott
Nick Delegardelle
Arthur Zimmerman
E. E. McCoy
Frank Obele
Club Notes Highlight Gruener Hostesses at Elk Run Dinner
Misses Lucille and Ruth Gruener hosted a Bide n We club dinner at Hotel Elk Run with Florence Ritchie Marian Gates Esther Smith Ethel Pletka Florence Schmidt Winotella Myers Lucille Schmidt Helene Bickelberg Kathryn Stimson as guests. Dancing entertained the group and guest of honor Miss Bickelberge, visiting from Omaha, attended. Kensington club will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs C D Ingaols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille
Ruth Gruener
Biden-Wee Club
Hotel Elk Run
Mises Florence Ritchie
Marian Gates
Esther Smith
Ethel Pletka
Florence Schmidt
Wnitella Myers
Lucille Schmidt
Helene Bickelberg
Kathryn Stimson
Miss Bickelberge
Omaha
Community groups host picnics and socials at Cedar River park and area venues
A timetable of social events and gatherings runs Wednesday afternoon and evening at locations including Cedar Falls sites, Mulberry street, St. Pauls church, Cedar River park and Kensington club. Groups such as Gold Leaf camp Royal Neighbors M B A Elks and Mystic Workers host picnics, teas, luncheons and musicales with members and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates Park
Craig Ellyson
Merle M
Gilchrist
Cedar Falls
Star-Rebekah Club
Husbands
Byrnes Park
Gold Leaf Camp
Royal Neighbors
Cedar River Park
Mulberry Street
St. Paul's Church
Our Lady of
Mystic
Family Day Innovation At Sunnyside Country Club
The Sunnyside Country Club plans a family day on Thursday with golf for members, buffet supper, a pianist for music and dancing, and card tables for games. Children welcome or may be borrowed. If successful, similar events will occur every second Thursday. A stag dinner is planned tomorrow and a mixed bridge party Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunnyside Country Club
Church Women Plan Meetings for Bazaar Preparations
Church groups across several congregations announce tomorrow meetings at member homes and church basements. Activities include making items for fall bazaars, social gatherings, and White Cross service work, with lunches and shared dishes among participants.
Hints in beauty care calories you need
A fragmented health note outlines daily calorie needs for women by activity level and offers rough counts for common foods and beverages. It urges reducing intake by about 1 600 calories daily to lose two pounds weekly and suggests choosing vegetables and avoiding thick soups and cream.
Miss Bina M West Re-elected President at Natl W B A
Waterloo woman Miss Bina M West was unanimously elected supreme president of the National Woman’s Benefit association at Port Huron Michigan. Other officers include Carrier McDonnell as acting past president and Alberta V Droelle as vice president. The 1929 convention will be in Europe with officers elected in London and installation in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Woman's Benefit Association
Port Huron
Mich
Bina M. West
Waterloo
Carrier. McDonnell
Buffalo
N. Y
Alberta V. Droelle
Detroit
Frances D. Partridge
M. Louise Hinrichs
Chicago
Ethel Hayford
Adrian
Ada R. Stone
Butler
Lola E. Coles
Baltimore
Sargeant
Belle M. Barnard
Los Angeles
Cal
Hawaii
Elizabeth Cowell
Honolulu
National Health Supervisor
Europe
London
Paris
Golden Wedding and Son's Wedding on Same Date
In Oelwein Iowa Mr and Mrs William Ingamells celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at Oelwein park with 120 guests including Richard Ingols former best man and bride’s maid from their 1877 Toledo wedding Their youngest son Kyle Ingamells just married Hazel King of Hazelton The couple will reside in Stanley The couple ages range from 69 to 77 with the Ingamells family tracing roots to a long farm life near Aurora Iowa and five living sons Floyd Kyle Claire Harry and Frank all near Stanley plus extended relatives and friends from Waterloo Cedar Heights and Cedar Falls also noted are a Scotch Cedar Valley Caledonian picnic and various birthday observances and social visits across nearby towns.
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Courier
Oelwein
William Ingamells
Stanley
Oelwein Park
Richard Ingols
Toledo
Ingamells
Kyle Ingamells
Hazel King
Gilbert King
Hazelton
Ingels
Charlotte Ingamells
Aurora
Floyd
Tacoma
Wash
Kyle
Claire
Harry
Frank
George
Colorado
Fred
Waterloo
James
Jesup
Charles
California
Richard Ingels
Elizabeth Ingamells
Hudson
Chris Fike
Paullina
Emma Flickinger
Dinsdale
Joe Ingamells
C. M
George Sherill
Delegates From B P W Club Enjoy Oakland Hospitality
Delegates from the B P W club attended a luncheon at Hotel Alameda in Oakland as part of the national Business and Professional Women convention. A fantasia Espanol and Spanish attire by Rincon district members highlighted the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Oakland
Cal
W. W. Warsaw
Waterloo Club
Alameda
Cal. B
P. W
New Hotel Alameda
Fantasia Espanol
California
Rincon
Alameda Club
Skyline
Joachim Miller
Berkeley Club
University of California
Warsaw
Utah
New Mexico
Arizona
Disabled Veterans auxiliary dance slated for August at Electric Park
The Disabled American Veterans auxiliary plans an August dance at Electric Park. Officers including Mrs. J P Balensifer commander Mrs. M B Ingebritsen secretary and Mrs. Lloyd C Beckett treasurer coordinate tickets sold in advance or at the door. Proceeds support relief work for disabled veterans. Committee aims for a fine orchestra and a pleasant social event. Visitors Mrs Isabelle Ptak and children stay with Mr and Mrs J T Riordan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disabled Ameri Veterans Organization
Electric Park
J .P. Balensifer
M. B. Ingebritsen
Lloyd C. Beckett
Waterloo women head to state Legion Auxiliary parley
Mrs. Frank Johnson and Mrs. L. S. Treganza depart Waterloo for Fort Madison to represent the Beck er-Chapman post auxiliary at the annual state convention lasting through Friday. Johnson is chapter president and Treganza secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Legion Auxiliary
Frank Johnson
L. S. Treganza
Fort Madison
Becker-Chapman Post
American Legion
Johnson
Treganza
Patterns for Patterns and Fashion Depart Waterloo
Waterloo Evening Courice advertises up-to-date patterns from the Fashion Department. Send 15 cents per pattern to Waterloo for patterns that allow seams. Orders filled as soon as possible and should reach you in ten days after sending.
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Fashion Department
Waterloo
Dunkerton-Fairbank Road Graveling to Begin Next Week
County engineer W. D. Johnston said graveling of the road north of Dunkerton and two miles east toward Fairbank on the Dunkerton Fairbank road should start next week after grading nears completion. The project aims to gravel the route from Dunkerton north and east to within two miles of the county line as part of this year’s county road program.
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Dunkerton
Fairbank
Dunkerton- Fairbank
W. D. Johnston
Johnston In Cedar Rapids On Railroad Business
Johnston in Cedar Rapids today as general agent of the Chicago Rock Island Pacific Railroad conducts official business and attends to duties during his visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Johnston
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Cedar Rapids
Road bonds win in Page as three counties vote today
Des Moines reports fresh from Page county where a 900000 paying bond issue was approved by 542 votes for road funding. Today Cass Millis and Audubon counties hold elections on bonds of 800000 725000 and 400000 respectively with Audubon seen as the closest race amid strong backing by hard road boosters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass
Millis
Audubon Counties
Fege County
Waubonsie Trail
Audubon County
Mills County
Cass County
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Gates
Kensington Club
C. D. Ingaols
Society
Sunnyside Club
Church News
Sisterhood of
Graves Memorial United Brethren Church
E. E. Heskett
George Miller
G. W. Meier
Trinity American Lutheran Guild
Northminster Presbyterian Church
William Furlong
Charles Burbank
Warren Frink
Ladies’ Social Union of the Universalist Church
East Park Missionary Society
Fred Grant
First United Presbyterian Church
Loyal Women's Class
Central Christian Church
Burton Avenue Missionary Society
White Cross
Edna Kent Forbes
Nat'l] W. B. A
Golden
Son
Scotch
Cedar Valley Caledonian Society
Cedar Heights Community Church
Cedar Heights
John W. Rath
Howard Rath
A. D. Donnell
Amelia Rath
Independence
John Rath
Miss Rath
Rath
Ackley
Miss Stotts
Margaret Stotts
Iowa City
Merton Friedley
Leon Schoel
Marjorie Sipes
Luella Rose
Fern Oman
Frances Stotts
Canada
Frances Benedict
F. L. Benedict
Brockville
Ontario
Sam Gilbert
Benedict
W. L. Deters
A. R. Simpson
Philadelphia
Paul Corson
Bruce Gates
Mrs. Corson
Frank Geier
Ww. Co
Our Lady Victory Court
Women's Catholic Order of Foresters
Knights of Columbus Hall
A. H. McCutcheon
Leo Thompson
Jacksonville
Waterloo Public Library
D. A
Isabelle Ptak
Teddie
Isabelle Jean
Clinton
J. T. Riordan
Poese
May Christie
United States
John Stamatiadis
Elsden Martin
H. G. Frank
North
K. of P. Hall
Charles F. Altstadt
Charlotte Altstadt
D. O. Vi—Daughters of Veterans
A. G. Muncy
Artificial Ice & Fuel Co
Tah FE
Fairbank Road
Dunlop
Great Buffalo Works
Mills
Page
Entz Cafe
L Bane
E. 9Th St
Rumford
Cee Pines
Tel Baier
Allaire, Woodward & Company
Peoria, Illinois
Bugs Corsage
Syris
Allaire Woonwardgs Ag
Remdodwardes
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