Miss Ruth Cusack to Be Bride Tonight Hostess for Bridal Party
Miss Ruth Cusack prepares for her wedding at St. Joseph Catholic Church with out of town guests and bridal party members staying in the city. Genevieve Cusack named maid of honor and R J Bugsy of Cedar Rapids best man, with ushers and flower girls listed. Notable guests include Miss Mary Cusack of Omaha and families from Council Bluffs Waterloo and Iowa Falls. A kitchen shower and card party hosted by Misses Margaret Agnes and Mayme Keegan preceded, with a luncheon served by Mrs. Leo Ke Rau and other hostesses. Orchid and silver decorate the service and reception rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Cusack
St. Joseph's Church
Genevieve Cusack
R. J. Bugsy
Cedar Rapids
Clement Crahan
Oelwein
Urban Mullan
Waterloo
Httla
Jean Weiner
Cornell Bluffs
Goneyleva Cusack
Watertown
Mary Cusack
Omaha
G. H. Weiner
Council Bluffs
Cusack
S.D
W. Cusack
Iowa Falls
Margaret
Agnes
Mayme Keegan
F. J.ilhelm
Blanche Schilling
Leo Kee- Rau
Elsie Hersch and Eugene Davis Wed in Home Ceremony
Miss Elsie Hersch and Eugene R. Davis united in marriage at the Hersch home 1100 Berth Ave. Rev J K Blough officiated before about 25 relatives. Reception to follow after 4 PM with a three course meal and family helping serve. The couple will reside on a farm near Mt Auburn after June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Hersch
Eugene Davis
Ruth Fitzgerald and J H Lutgen Will Be Honored at Dinner
Mrs T J Fitzgerald hosts a six o clock dinner this evening to honor niece Ruth Fitzgerald and fiancé Joseph H Lutgen. Attendees include bridal party and out of town relatives. Ruth and Joseph plan to marry at Sacred Heart church Wednesday at nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Fitzgerald
J. H. Lutgen
Harter B. Hull
Sunnyside Country Club
Side Talks by Ruth Cameron on Silence and Self Control
A collection of reflections on speaking wisely and keeping thoughts to oneself. It cites gambling intoxication, restraint in controversy, and a notable example of a boardroom debate where a quiet, thoughtful woman influenced the outcome.
Beauty Chats By Edna Bent Forbes Advice Column
Letters from readers discuss skin care weight guidance hair and scalp treatments and goitre cautionary notes. A chiropodist masseur and diet tips are suggested while readers request formulas and diet plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beauty
Edna Bent Forbes
Plymouth Sunday School Plays Medical Missionary Work
Plymouth Congregational Sunday School under Mrs. G C A Heath presents The Pit Bottle a four act medical missionary play at the church Wednesday at 7 30 p m Admission is free with a mission offering. Cast includes Melon Barjorin Guyer Dr Laurie Mrs Heath and numerous named readers and patients in roles during the India and American college scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Congregational Sunday School
Mra. GC. A. Heath
Missiona
India
Melon
Barjorin Guyer Jang
Meath
Wiles Kang
Laurie
Karry Pines
Jessie Sweeney
Lyde Demme
Walter Brown
Donald Kelley Smaly Boy
Velyn Vuge
Banquet marks close of music club year
Twenty four members attended the annual B Natural Music Club banquet in Block's Tearoom. The event featured miniature decorative rolls, a program titled Where, But in America, and roses and candy gifts. Mrs. Charles By was presented bouquets for absent members. The club will reconvene for a picnic next year. Dramatic art pupils gave a second recital at Miss Mary A Kildees. students performed readings, songs and instrumental numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natural Music Club
Block
Favora
America
Caroline Cascadan
Selen Deerfler
Herman Cohn
Westleigh
Charles By
James McKillip
Clyda Sanborn
G. &. Shoemaker
Mary A. Kildee
Mildred Sullivan
Miss Kildee
Curtainology for the Shopper in Spring Cleaning Season
Shopping guidance from Mrs Harland H Allen on choosing durable curtains and fabrics. Focuses on avoiding bargain temptations, matching architectural lines and existing furnishings, and selecting glass curtains with subtle patterns. Recommends materials like scrim voile marquisette grenadine and net for practical light diffusion and privacy.
Walnut Street Baptist Woman's Society Plans All Day Meeting
The Walnut Street Baptist church women hold the season's last all day meeting in the parlors on Wednesday with an executive board session at 10 30 a m luncheon at noon open to the public a 145 p m general business meeting and a program led by Mrs T A McManus Alpha Philathea class hosted a musical at J W s home with 30 members and guests including Mrs Nell Davidson and others the house decorated with sweetpeas and music featured songs and performances by class members
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of
Walnut Street Baptist Church
T. A. McManus
Eiate
Byranks
Higgs
Grace M. FE
F. J. Eightey
Reading by Virginia Pedfeord and musical items at church
Virginia Pedfeord presented a reading The Baby Across the Aisle Aeolian Harp played by Miss Viola Miller harpist Ruth Dunkelberg three year old daughter of Dr and Mrs E I Bunkelberg sang with her own accompaniment Refreshments were served after the program Westminster Presbyterian Ladies Auxiliary to meet in church parlors Wednesday afternoon a tea towel shower for the church kitchen Old department of First Presbyterian Women's Working Association will meet at Mrs Bra Db L Wood's home Wednesday afternoon Mrs Frank Cooley namesake of the courtesy committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Pedfeord
Viola Miller
Ruth Dunkelberg
E. I. Bunkelberg
Westminster Presbyterian Ladies’ Auxliary
First Presbyterian Women's Working Association
Bra
Db. L. Wood
Frank Cooley
Waterloo Red Cross Leaders to Attend State Conference
Mrs. George B. Worthen and Mrs. George Nauman sail for Des Moines to join the Iowa Red Cross state council meeting at Hotel Fort Des Moines. The one day conference aims to organize state level Red Cross work, currently run from division headquarters in Waterloo via Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Worthen
Home Service Section
Red Cross
George Nauman
Home Service Committee
State Council of Iowa Red Cross
Hotel Fort Des Moines
Des Moines
Iowa
Waterloo
Chicago
John Barton Payne
Lhairman
American Ban Woman's Missionary Society
Gresein End
Club Notes and Social Calendar From Local Colony
A 1 pm Thursday luncheon is planned at Mrs. W. J. Decker’s home 419 Fowler Street. TN. B. club hosts an all day meet at Cadar River Park Wednesday. The final N. H. of W elu meeting was at Mr. and Mrs. J. P. von Lackum’s home last night with informal diversions and a no line party to the Courier opening. Members returned to the von Lackum residence for refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Decker
Fowler Street
TN. B
Cadar River Park
N. H. of
Welu
J. P. von Lackum
von Lackum Hom
Citizens' Army Camp Draws Many Waterloo Youths
A large turnout of Waterloo and nearby town high school boys shows interest in a free summer outing at Fort Des Moines under army life. Postmaster Ray Eggert notes applications are accepted, with uniforms supplied and inoculations required. The camp runs through August and information remains centered at the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Ray
Honor Scholarships End For Iowa High Schools
A letter to S. M. Wallace principal of West High confirms the Iowa State Board of Education will stop awarding honor scholarships. The program had funded four years of 340 tuition for selected students at three state institutions, with no reason given for the action. The letter was signed by secretary W. If Gemmell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
S. M. Wallace
West High
Iowa State Board of Education
Des Moines
W. If. Gemmell
Waverly Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding in Nashua
Mr and Mrs Joseph F Grawe of Waverly mark their sixty fifth anniversary at the old family homestead east of Nashua with children and grandchildren present. A G A R comrades surprise the couple and Grawe, editor of the Waverly Republican, shares in the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. F. Leldiman
Herbert Kunutiman
Waterloo
James Stephens
Marshalltown
Bougueta
Stephens
Lennox Furnace Company
Washua
Joseph F. Grawe
Waverly
Aliss Lora Waite
Nashua
Archbishop Biondi Leads Jubilee High Mass at Columbia College
Arch bishop Biondi apostolic delegate celebrated a pontifical high mass at the cathedral to open Columbia College’s jubilee. Archbishop Keane acted as toastmaster at the noon banquet. speakers included Judge Wade and Leo Hoffman. A Minnesota vs Columbia College baseball game drew interest, with the alumni meeting planned for tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Archbishop Biondi
Columbia Colege
Keane
Biond
M. J. Wade
Leo Hoffman
Omaha
University of Minnesota
Columbia College
Auto smashups report no injuries in two collisions
Two auto crashes occurred last evening at Berteh and llammond avenues and at Duryea street and Westfield avenue. Both drivers in the first collision, S. WW, Hatten, and Wr o. Welch of 522 Baltimore, escaped injury. In the second crash H T. Draper of 1214 Ninth street west and Mrs. Etta Gannon of 149 Eleventh street west both vehicles sustained damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. WW
Hatten
Eleventh Street West
O. Welch
Baltimore
Berteh and
Llammond Avenues
H.T. Draper
Ninth Street West
Etta Gannon
Duryea Street
Westfield Avenue
Conference Averts Chicago Transit Strike Tensions Rise
Chicago officials report the threaten strike of elevated and surface traction lines has been avoided for now. Major W A Dever continues talks with employer and union groups in an effort to reach a settlement on all disputes. If no agreement arises today a strike vote seems likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
W. A. Dever
Prize Recipes: Sunkist Orange Sherbet Feature
A Waterloo Fruit & Commission Co competition awards best recipes using Sunkist oranges. The entry describes an Angh Cr aam Sherbet with orange juice rind. Ingredients include sugar water orange zest juice cream yolks and whipping starch hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Fruit & Commission Co
Sunkist
J. RB
Heirs of Abraham Horowitz Reported Owed Massive Fortune
Chicago reports a 180 million to 189 million dollar estate left by Abraham Horowitz of Yanow Poland. Polish news claims heirs, including a rabbi from Chortkow, will meet in Warsaw to seek collection in Chicago. Analysts debate whether the fortune exists or is a legend, with authorities urged to locate assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Abraham Horowitz
Poland
Europe
Worowitz
Horowitz
Haint
Yanow
America
Zaglembie
Czenstochau
Petrikov
Lodz
Chortkow
Czanstochau
Shloime Horowitz
Lodzer Tabeblatt
Warsaw
Czenstochauer Arbeiter Zeitung
Stawsky
Lit
Ten Attorneys Defend Waterloo Traffic Case
Miss Ruth S. Robinson, a Birdsall & Birdsall stenographer, faced a traffic charge in Waterloo municipal court. Judge J. W. Gwynne ordered dismissal after the state offered no driver identification as ten attorneys appeared for the defendant. The officer who tagged the car testified he could not confirm Robinson as the driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Municipal Court
Ruth S. Robinson
Birdsall & Birdsall
J. W. Gwynne
Miss Robinson
Harry M. Reed
Registered Trap Shoot Set for June 14 at Burney Park
Waterloo Gun Club sponsors a registered trapshoot at Burney Park traps on Thursday June 14 open to locals and visitors. Event uses the Jack-Tabbit system a 10-15 bird format with 10 cents refunded for each broken target. Biweekly shoot planned next Thursday led by President Nic Webber with about 20 participants expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Gun Club
Burney Park
Nic Webber
Fire alarms trigger at Fowler Company building
Firemen from Station No. 1 responded at 6 40 a m today to an accidental release of the automatic alarm tied to the sprinkler system at Fowler Company buildings. No damage was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fowler Company
Rooming Guest Sparks Surprise Ending in Basement Tale
Matilda Bennett, a solitary landlady, feeds a troubled violinist staying in her top floor room. She discovers a note confessing a crime and revealing stolen bonds hidden in his violin case, prompting moral resolve as he plans to leave town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Bennett
Miss Bennett
Matilda
Dunlap
John Philip
Donlap
Staba Avenue
Boston
John Dunn
Thurlow Trust
United States
Dunn
Matilda Gennett
Tam
Burns Family Struck by Scarlet Fever Illness
Mrs. Harley L. Burns and her eight children at 422 Lee Fan Avenue are ill with scarlet fever, the attending physician reports to the city health department. Measles and whooping cough cases were also logged yesterday, but the Burns family remains the sole scarlet fever cluster for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley L. Burns
Lee Fan Avenue
Burns
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Cloud
Chief
Polo
Samy
J. UH. Blough
Mendelssohn
Margaret Hersch
Clair Miller
North English
Margaret Herach
Boris Plum
Jola Davis
Rhruau
T. F. Hersch
Mrr
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Mercer Davis
Auburn
Jake Freed
Jesup
T. J. Fitzgerald
Joseph Hi. Lutgen
Miss Fitzgerald
Mr. Lutgen
Sacred Heart Church
Edna
Doris
Dan Brennan
William Mann
Don McDonnell
Ruth Cameron
Pegey
Ann
Espanel
W. BE. A
Plymouth Sunday School
Grace Shannon
Lindie Gentle
Howard Girsch
Eleanor Aimmerman
Stickey Shannon
Rachael Rhode
Virginiaa Clark
Mario Tard
Brown
J. H. Thompson
Jessie Brown
F Hingh Bellis
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Merla Miller
Bernice Thompson
Christine Miller
Arthur Youngblat
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Mary Welter
John Welter
Clarence Yourngblut
Fastern Star
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Women's Missionary Society of
First Brethren Church
Ellbelat
W. H. Beaehler
Citizens’ Army Camp
Columbia Jubilee
Ariead
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Play Safe
Tasvre
Brouren Impurance Agency
Margaret A. Sweeney
Thurlow Trust Company
Post
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Buchanan
Buchanan ¥. M. C. A. Bldg
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