Golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Soren Andersen
Society notes mark the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Soren Andersen of Waterloo Cedar Falls with tomorrow's celebration at their daughter Mrs George P Boysen's home 610 Franklin Cedar Falls. They will reside with the Boysens afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soren Andersen
Commercial Street
George P. Boysen
Franklin Street
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Andersen
Boysens
Mrs. Andersen
Marie Thomsen
Denmark
Greenwood
Marshalltown
R. A. Whitaker
Andersons
Mr. Andersen
Yates
Harry Sergeant
Waerloo
Irving Hotel
Ths-Owenbesh
First Baptist Church
Fourth Street
Witness Central Roundhouse
First Methodist Church
Jane
Arei
Hovea
Miss Esther Ludtke Weds George Carter in Calvary Parsonage
Miss Esther Florence Ludtke daughter of Mrs Julia Ludtke and George W Carter son of Mr and Mrs A J Carter Mystic Ta exchanged vows at 430 PM today at Calvary Evangelical parsonage Rev J J Baumgartner officiated The ceremony was witnessed by the bride’s mother the groom’s sister Miss Esther Carter Mystic and a few close relatives Mr and Mrs Alfred Carter were also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Florence Ludtke
Julia Ludtke
George W. Carter
A. J. Carter
Mystic
Calvary, Evangelical Parsonage
J. J. Baumgartner
Esther Carter
Alfred Carter
Mrs John B Bruner Appointed State Organizer for D of I
Mrs John B Bruner is named state organizer for the Daughters of Isabella with Waterloo as state deputy organizer. National office note to Waterloo marks renewed activity, reflecting her 12 years as lecturer for Court Castile and two years as regent. She serves as delegate to Women's City Federation and aims to grow the order statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Bruner
Waterloo
Daughters of Isabella
National
New Haven
Conn
Bruner
Court Castile
Castlie Elele
Women's City Federation
Clubwomen to Honor Chautauqua Speaker with Dinner
Hartford Mrs. Lewis Rose will speak on The Awakening of the European Woman at Chautauqua Monday afternoon. Local club women plan a 6 o clock dinner Monday at Hotel Russell Lamson Mrs. Fred S. Pettit arranging for about 123 women to meet her. Rose recently returned from six months traveling in Italy Greece Czecho Slovakia Germany France and England meeting women leaders ahead of her talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Rose
Hartford
Italy
Atétria
Czecho-Slovakia
Germany
France
England
Partia
Beauty Chats on Diet for Thinner or Fatter Looks
Edna Kent Forbes outlines two lists: foods to avoid for weight loss and foods to eat to gain weight. Advice covers portions, substitutions, and balancing meals. Also notes hair dye cautions and soap use, with comments on hair texture and grooming.
Blotters and Erasers Signal Return of Old Days
Ruth Cameron notes a lighter mood as blotters and erasers return to reliability after wartime wear. She recalls cheaply made goods and celebrates sturdier, serviceable designs finally returning, with a shrug at faulty fasteners and fading promises, hinting at a broader revival of durable everyday products.
Women of America noted behind European progress
The piece recounts a Canadian or American woman’s study of European women during World War I, noting Europe’s apparent political and welfare advances. It highlights her roles with the YMCA in Paris and Gondrecourt, her leadership in the Connecticut League of Women Voters, and her work on armament limitations before the Washington Arms conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
America
Rose
Europea
Jenny Wren Defies Jack Frost in Busy Nest Tale
Mrs Sparrow warns Jenny Wren that Jack Frost will nip toes and hide unseen. Jenny boasts bravery and keeps her home spotless. At night Frost appears, but morning sun finds no frost marks, leaving Sparrow to conclude Jenny frightened him away.
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Mrs. Wren
Jack Frost
Jenny Wren
Beas
Mrs. Sparrow
Jenny
Mirs
Sparrow
Mra. Sparrow
Frost
Dagger Toting Captain Kidd S Appears in Illincig Yard
William H Allen, claiming Decatur as home, was arrested by BE Swearington and A M Stewart near Illincig Central yards with a nine inch dagger fashioned from a flat file and bone handle. Police kept a watch, Allen stated he found the blade in Dubuque and paid a small sum. He faced a danger weapon charge and was bound over to the grand jury on $500 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kidd
William H. Allen
Decatur
BE. L. Swearington
A. M. Stewart
Illincig
Alien Ware & Watch
Allan
C. B. Courtright
Dubuque
Fragmentary Column Note on Timing and Pride
A fragment notes a speaker hoping a rival cannot boast she spoke too soon and that the speaker misjudged her arrival or success this year. The tone hints at affection and rivalry, with emphasis on timing and pride rather than concrete events or names.
Des Moines Furrier Arrested in Chicago Over Grudge
Chicago July 29 Samuel B Sefron furrier Des Moines director of Iowa Canadian Mining faced arrest after a two year search for Frank Wachman president of the Iowa Canadian Mining company. Sefron who helped prosecute Wachman and his father on false pretenses charges later dropped it leading to Wachman’s perjury and false arrest indictments in Chicago. Extradition efforts failed and the case was nonsuited. Sefron arrived in Chicago yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Samuel B. Sefron
Des Moines
Frank Wachman
Sefron
Wachman
Young Wachman
Jealousy Blamed for Shooting of Four
Police believe jealousy triggered the fatal shooting of a mother and two children and the attempted suicide of the assailant. Andrew Witchell, husband of the slain woman, became a raging maniac upon seeing the wounded assailant on the operating table, and five officers restrained him from attacking the unconscious man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Andrew Witchell
Jack" Skioff
Pickford Miller Wedding Set for Sunday
Los Angeles July 29 Mary Pickford will be bridesmaid at the wedding here tomorrow of her brother Jack Pickford two motion picture actor to Marilynn Miller of the stage. The ceremony is set for two oclock in the afternoon at the residence of Mary Pickford and her husband Douglas Fairbanks. Mrs John Steele Sweeney sister of Miss Miller will give the bride away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Mary Pickford
Jack Pickford
Marilynn Miller
Stage
Douglas Fairbanks
John Steele Sweeney
Miss Millar
Iowa Summer Temperatures Contrast With 1915 Year Without Summer
The record shows this summer in Iowa has been mild with only five days at or above 90 degrees, the warmest 96 in June, and cooler July highs. By contrast the 1915 season was exceptionally cool with a near total lack of heat, a single 90 degree day in July, and frost on August 30, 1916 that harmed corn crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Ralph B. Silpp
Coal Operators Ignore Government Fair Price in Virginia
Brokers pay operators 8 50 a ton versus 3 50 a ton f o b mine set by the government as fair price. Operators sell all production at the higher figure and there is keen competition for coal. In Uniontown Virginia in July observers report operators are ignoring the fair price and selling to the highest bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniontown
Overatara
Wage pact ends coal strike. 60,000 to return Aug 1
Knoxville report says a wage agreement between striking miners and operators ends the walkout. About 60,000 men in the Kentucky Tennessee field will resume work August 1, according to District 19 official of the United Mine Workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
Kentucky-Tennessee
District 19
Mine Workers of America
Campfire Twilight Caps First Period Bert Scouts
Guests from Waterloo Bran don Vinton and Waverly attended the campfire program at Ing Bachooc marking the close of the first period camp of Bert Scouts. Fred Northey spoke and awards for merit badges were presented by W J Rechtfertiy. Co V Simmons noted changes since arrival as second period campers left for a 10 day session with third period registrations rolling in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Brandon
Vinton
Waverly
Ing Bachooc
Bert
Fred Northey
W. J. Rechtfertiy
Co.v. Simmons
Motor trip travelers return from Cass County Minnesota
Gen Phil Hanna and sisters Emily George and Mrs Frank Knapp with Dewey Cohen and others returned last evening from a 30 day motor trip visiting relatives in Cass county Minnesota. A break in occurred at the FL H Van Drill garage and store at 1528 Commercial Street where an extra tire, rim and tubes and a gas meter were taken along with $9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen
Phil, Hanna
Emily George
Frank Knapp
Dewey Cohen
Cass County
Minnesota
FL H
Commercial Street
Tomato Preserves From Scattered Fragments
A fragmentary recipe describes preserving small yellow tomatoes with lemon and sugar, soaking overnight, draining syrup, adding raisins and lemon, boiling until thickened, then cooking tomatoes briefly.
Marshal Williams Killed in Bank Robbery Battle
In Bt. Cloud Minnesota on July 29 marshal George Williams of Long Prairie was killed after engaging four bandits robbing the Hewitt State bank. Williams and a deputy sheriffs posse traded rifle fire. bandits fled on foot after abandoning an automobile into dense woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bt. Cloud
Minn
George Wiliams
Long Prairie
Hewitt State Bank
Williams
Rescues Four Men From Blazing Mine Near Murphysboro
Four men trapped in the burning shaft of the Midway Coal Company near Murphysboro were rescued last night. Robert M. Meditl, director of the state department of mines and minerals, said today. Frank G. Wagner of 561 Saxon Street has returned from Chicago and is reported slightly improved. Mr. Wager is foreman of the Titinota Central blacksmith shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Midway Coal Company
Murphysboro
Robert M. Meditl
State Department of Mines and Minerals
Frank G. Wagner
Saxon Street
Chicago
Mr.Wager
Titinota Central
Pastor Must Pay For Long Parking
Rev Fred J Clark pastor of First Congregational church faced Judge O B Courtright for exceeding the Fourth street parking limit. He pleaded guilty and was fined 3 50 with 1 50 costs, plus up to 30 days in jail if unpaid. The judge suspended the penalty on condition the pastor perform a good charitable act at the first opportunity. No appeal was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Courtright
Fred J. Clark
First Congregational Church
Fourth Street West
Clark
Negro's Diplomatic Answer in Crisis Obtains Freedom
In Moberly Missouri on July 29 John Williams testified after Mrs Jack Williams collapsed and died from a heart attack while speaking in court. Williams faced charges of disturbing the peace but was released following his droll remark that the witness was misinformed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moberly
John Williams
Jack Williams
Williams
W Williams
Movie film causes boy to lose his trousers
In Cincinnati on July 29 George Mayberry ten struck a match to a motion picture film protruding from brother Leonard twelve’s hip pocket. The fire burned hands and hips but doctors said Leonard would recover though the trousers were lost.
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Cincinnati
George Mayberry
Leonard
Hosital
Three Drown When Auto Runs Into River
Norwalk Conn July 29 three young men William Creagh William Murran and William Farr were drowned when their automobile plunged into the Norwalk river early today Nicholas Rieel and Willard Meexer escaped by swimming ashore. Red Sox Meet Dike in Mobile tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Conn
William Creagh
William Murran
William Farr
Nicholas Rieel
Willard Meexer
Local Notes Manifold Social and Legal Updates
Commander LaPiount and others camp at Clear Lake for a Salvation Army event. O G Eubanks and Terry Donahue drive cars that crash at Pine and Fourth, causing damages. Mrs Fern Rupbert Bailey visits Hollywood and plans Dallas. F A Darling returns from St Louis after a veterans bureau conference. Fern Gray to Morrison Grundy Center Traer for vacation. A E Julian visits Waterloo. Des Moines link to disabled veterans work. Mr and Mrs Edwin R Snyder and Mrs Bertha Cruver accompany A N Lichty from Mason City Pythian Sisters session. Carrie Rohrbacher faces cattle tuberculosis violation charge. Remington typewriter ad and Dr Shannon/Russell-Lamson listings.
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Edward LaPiount
Salvation Army
Clear Lake
O. G. Eubanks
Argyle Street
Terry Donahue
Fremont Street
Pine
Fourth Streets
F. A. Darling
U. S. War Veterans Bureau
St. Louie
Fern Gray
John C. McGlade
West Schools
Morrison, Grundy Center
Traer
A. E. Julian
Des Moines
Waterloo
Edwin R. Snyder
Bertha R. Cruver
Spencer
A. N. Lichty
Grand Temple
Pythian Sisters
Mason City
Snyder
Me. Cruver
Alimony Club Formed By Covington Citizens
Covington Kentucky citizens form an Alimony club with 11 charter members. Each year after Independence Day they will celebrate domestic freedom with initiations that are jubilee feasts. New members admitted if they behaved as gentlemen during family troubles. Motto is We have found freedom from the matrimonial sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Covington
Patterns for Courier Fashion Department
Waterlo o Evening Courier advertises up-to-date patterns from the Fashion Department. Send 15 cents for each pattern to Waterloo Evening Courier, with patterns allowing seams. Orders filled promptly and aimed to reach readers within ten days after mailing.
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Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
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Esther Ludtke
George Carter
John B. Bruner
D. of I
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Mary Jane
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Thad
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East Cedar Falla
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la Porte City
Cedor Heights
Conrow
H. M. Conrow
Dodge Bros
Hampton
Harter B. Hull Company
Greater Waterloo Association
Harter B. Hull
Hull
B. J. McDonnell
Madal
Mr. Conrow
Leslie Wilharm
James A- Murphy
Mr. McDonnell
M. E.—Astrurian
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Campton
Charles Brinkmane
George Huntington
Mee
Fred C. Sage
W. R. Walker
Longville
J. €. Hartman
I. C G. Hartman
Tourier Company
J. E. Johnson
Woman's Club
J. H. Grinpan
C. C. Lindner
Bridge
Er Legion Auxiliary
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American Legion Auxiliary
Memorial Hell
Wallace Chesley
J. H. Becker
Warreriv Ang
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Dewey Colton
Jota Moora
Clyrda Bechtelheimer
Charles Amundson
Jense
Orange
Ruth Meyers
Misa Lois Bickley
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Helen Gould
J. B. Boeljer
A. J. Artua
Fe Ue
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Conoe
Mia
J. L. Dolan
Rhey Street
Chicago Musical College
Missen Bernadetta
Cyrilla Dolan
Conelle
Columbia University
New York City
Milas Steely
Janet Pawpsley
Veata Paul
Misa Verna Steely
Edward Howrey
Hector
Janae
Laverne
Walnut Street
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Sunnyside Country Club
William Eblen
Houston
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Anne Duncat
Black's Tearoom
Mrs. Fla. Walker
Capt. Kidd
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F. J. Clark
RED Sox
Dike
Mobile
Madam Beck’s Blouse and Gown Shop
Park Ave
Paris
Beck
L. & J. Bank
Ridg
Alta
Glendy Chapin
Syndicate
East Fourth Street
West End
4Th &T’ Bridge
Fern Rupbert Bailey
Hollywood
H. C. Egbert
Riverside Drive
Dallas
Carrie Rohrbacher
Cedar Heights
George A. Scott
Scott
Remington
Bmirtle Crane
W. Std
Dr. Shannon
Russell-Lamson
Alimony Club
Covington Citizens
Great Britain
Meee Eer Ames
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