Waterloo girls prepare for Riverview park outing week
Sixty grade school Girl Reserves of Waterloo will respond to camp in Riverview park Cedar Falls with Miss Marie Watters YWCA executive and Mrs F R Asquith committee chair as hostess. Two two week camps June 10 17 and June 18 25 with supervision by staff and counselors. Church services and visiting hours arranged. List of registered girls provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Riverview Park
Cedir Falls
Marie Watters
F. R. Asquith
Heth Tracey
Nashua
Zatha Filson
Ailss Madge Renner
Airs
Harry Wisher
Mae Howell
FL U. Diffring
Della Darling
East
Margaret Ferris and Martin Muth to Marry Today
Miss Margaret Ferris daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Ferris will wed Martin Muth of Chicago at 7 p m today in Plymouth Congregational church Minneapolis Rev Dalton will perform the ceremony during the pastor Dr Harry P Dewey's absence The couple will reside in Chicago where Mr Muth works in a bank
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Margaret Ferris
Thomas Ferris
Fourth Street West
Martin Muth
Chicago
Plymouth Congregational Church
Minneapolis
Dalton
Club Notes Highlight Bridge and Social Teas
Lucky Thirteen Bridge club members were guests of Mrs. S C Wagner Friday afternoon with honors in 560 awarded to Mrs. W L Pletcher Mrs H C Sommers and dirs Georges Highley. Mrs W Shiek hosted the T N B club with Mrs Paul Penne and Mrs C E Shiek Friday afternoon. Birthdays of two members were observed. The club will have a picnic July 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucky Thirteen
Bridge Club
S. C. Wagner
W. L. Pletcher
H. C. Sommers
Georges Highley
Atrs. W
Lantern Chain Exhibition By YWCA Girls Set For Cedar River Park
Employed girls from the YWCA will demonstrate the Lantern Chain ceremony in Cedar River Park Tuesday evening as part of an outdoor recreation program. Miss Marbeth Bellis explains the lantern symbolism while four girls describe its meaning. If rain, the event shifts to June 30.
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Young Women’s Christian Association
Cedar River Park
Marbeth Bellis
Wilda Msc
Beck
Minnie McKercher
Blandis White
Grate McCullough
Gail Wilbur
Ahere
Waterloo Woman to Attend Mrs. Coolidge Reception
Miss Maxine R. Lamson daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. O. Lamson will be among guests when Mrs. Calvin Coolidge hosts alumnae and active Pi Beta Phi at the University of Minnesota chapter home in St. Paul. President Coolidge will attend Norse-American centennial events. Lamson is a Pi Beta Phi member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine R. Lamson
GC. O. Lamson
Calvin Coolidge
Presi ‘Dent
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
University of Minnesota
Frank B. Kellogg
Fairmont Avenue
St. Paul
Kelloge
Coolidge
Waterloo
State Convention of Sons of Veterans
Mason City
Holmar Hotel
Chamber of Commerce
Auxliary
First Baptist Church
Mae Redenhauer
Neva Clark
R. G. Zeller
George Carroll
D. F. Merriman
Grace Stallman
George, Clark
R. J. Snodgrass
F. M. Stall
Edmar
Alvaren” Snow Allen
Christian Church
Cedar Falls
First Evangelical Church
Ellery Geiger
Felqn Jacoby
Irene Trost
Victorene Cherney
Irma Eickeberg
Robert Will
Rav. Clinton TM. Smith
Dropped the Pen for the Spade inspires garden wisdom
A reader argues poetry’s limits and praises flower gardens over writing. The piece cites a letter claiming the spade outshines the pen, proposing 990,000 flower beds as a healthier, happier national pursuit and a gentler path than publishing.
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Daniel
Rubber roads eyed as future paving option in capital
Washington engineers say waste rubber could be salvaged to pave streets as an economical, durable alternative to asphalt and concrete. Army interest grows as rubber roads prove long wear in tests, reducing accidents and vehicle strain.
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Washington, D. C
London
Cuyahoga Falls
Boston
Obyi
Bus
City to Mark Waterloo Streets Within Month
Waterloo firemen from stations 1 and 2 will complete wooden street markers in less than a month. Ray Tiller oversees the project to save the city thousands of dollars. Station 2 crews led by Capt. Fred Phippen and Capt. Joe Gibbs painted 450 signs yesterday and continue work today.
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Pabeglae
No. L
No. 2
Ray Tiller
City of Waterloo
Welfare Workers Seek Farm Jobs for Waterloo Youth
Waterloo Social Welfare league seeks farm work for dozens of local youths ages 10 to 15. Miss Helena Hughes, superintendent, asks farmers to offer room and board or small pay in exchange for errands and chores. She asks Farm Bureau secretaries to aid in placing the workers and plans to address meetings in the coming months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Social Welfare League
Waterloo
Helena Hughes
League
Waterloo Chautauqua Chosen for July 2107 Season
Waterloo selections set July 2 to 7 for a chautauqua with music and lectures. A 1500-seat tent at Third Ave and Jefferson St to host dozen musical groups and noted lecturers led by Beachler Platform Manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Third Avenue
Jefferson Street
Two Boy Heroes on Same Day and Same Hour
In Woodbury county two youths earned hero honors in the Columbia club contest as Archie Hanson 17 and John Hubbard 13 saved drowning youths within the same hour. Hanson arrived at Half Moon lake near the Armour plant and rescued Curry and Leahy from a neck hold after Curry fell in. Hubbard, a Boy Scout with 10 merit badges, saved Jack Brandon 8 and Verne Hundershett 7 from a water pool after cloudburst.
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United Press
Sioux City
Iams
Columbia Club
Woodbury County
Archie Hanson
John Hubbard
Hanson
Half Moon Lake
Armour Packing Plant
Raymond Leahy
Varnon Curry
Curry
Leahy
Han Son
James O’connor
Young Hubbard
Jack Brandon
Verne Hundershett
Jack
Hundershett
Young
Ammonia leak prompts firemen to mask up at city store
Firemen Frank Andrews and George Kress wore gas masks after am m onia fumes leaked in the basement of Black's Dry Goods store at 7 55 pm. The leak was fixed with no damage reported. A separate blaze at 1003 Franklin Street damaged the residence, causing 900 dollars in damage before extinguishment, with 600 on the building and 300 on contents, insured.
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Frank Andrews
George Kress
Black
Franklin Street
J. H. Pierson
Ralph Witt
Improved Conditions Keep Germans at Home
In Berlin and across Germany, better finances and the Dawes plan have reduced the rush for U.S. visas. The American consulate in Berlin reported 36 applicants on a waiting list did not appear, signaling a broader trend of Germans postponing emigration as conditions improve.
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Berlin
Germany
United States
Republic
America
Alumni dance dinner set by Omaha university group
The University of Town Alumni association of Omaha will hold a dinner dance June 11. Two hundred alumni have promised to attend.
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Omaha
Neb
University of Town Alumni Association of Omaha
Marriage Licenses Listed for George Bastendorf and Others
George M Bastendorf of Raymond and Agnes Schuler of Raymond appear in marriage license notices. Severin Holm of Waterloo is listed with Lettaghng Borate of Waterson as another pair.
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George M. Bastendorf
Raymond
Agnes Schuler
Severin Holm
Waterloo
Lettaghng Borate
Waterson
Beauty Chats on Taking Tidings and Personal Care
The piece advises balancing life between work and recreation, suggests using short daily intervals for self improvement, and offers tips on nails and hair care. It references Arnold Bennett’s book How to Live, plus practical routines like quick meals, baths, and mood guidance for better well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anon
Arnold Bennett
City in Brief: Diverse Visits and Local Notes
Reads like a city in brief with travel from Des Moines Dubuque and Waterloo. Mentions visits by Ferguson from Des Moines Guernsey from Chicago and many local residents traveling or hosting guests. Also notes a theft of bicycles a court suit over a collision and a will probate filing.
Two Men Fined in Municipal Court for Liquor Violations
George Trumbell and L. C. Pearce each received a 100 fine plus costs from Judge John W Gwynne for illegal liquor possession. Trumbell’s fine has $25 suspended. Pearce chose 120 days in jail after insufficient funds. Dismissal occurred on Pearce’s charge of maintaining a liquor nuisance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Trumbell
L. C. Pearce
John W Gwynne
Trumbell
Pearce
Hooch
Monte Saunders
Looerty
Mante
Walter Pitts
Births Reported From Local Families
Mr and Mrs George Bu Slane announce a daughter Leona Dorothy born June 2 at 1410 Avnion. Mr and Mrs Arch Crandall report a daughter Marion Jean born May 28 at 206 May. Jeani Mrs Walter L Newell at 703 Reber welcomed a son William Janets born May 29. Mr and Mrs Gustav H Dalamore share a daughter Dorothy Agnes born May 26 at 518 Cottage. Mr and Mrs Joseph Carlson of 614 Jefferson report a daughter Helen Jean born May 29.
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George Bu’ Slane
Avnion
Leona Dorothy,Jr
Arch Crandall
Daucter
Marion Jean
Jeani
Walter L. Newell
Reber
Wiliam Janets
Gustav TH. Dalamore
Cottage
Dorothy Agnes
Joseph Carlson
Jefferson
Helen Jean
Square Peg in a Glittering Family World
Margaret Page feels out of place amid a family torn between wealth and social life. Her sisters glow in money and gaiety while she hides in a crowd, managing the big Page house and seeking quiet happiness within a bustling social whirl.
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Margaret Page
Meatrice
Mimi
Peg
Page House
Pag
Mint
Per
Bo Sanofto
House on the Edge of Town Inspires a Romance
Peg, longing for a simple life, seeks a dream house with a garden and garage. A young man reveals his plan to buy it and keep it as a memory of his mother, inviting Peg to tour the dwelling together.
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Peg
Beatrica
Ani
Wrateh
Pag
Peggy Page
Willie Martin Becomes Bill in a Bold Comeback Romance
A stricken boy named Willie Martin reappears as Bill with a new name and improved prospects after hardship. He vows to marry a wealthy father’s daughter, Peggy Page, who supports his transformation. A heartwarming sandbox tale ends with Peggy marrying Bill and building a refined life together.
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Willie Martin
Peg
Bie
Willie
Bill
Pre
Peggy Page Martin
Up-to-Date Spring Dress Pattern Offered by Waterloo Courier
Waterloo Evening Courier advertises an up-to-date spring dress pattern service. It explains how to obtain the pattern by sending 15 cents in silver or stamps to the Fashion Department in Waterloo, with the pattern available in sizes 16 18 and 20 years. The ad details fabric requirements for long and short sleeve versions and provides mailing instructions.
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Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
Orden
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George Ticktey
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Clark Concert Company
Schubert Orchestral
Mile
Marie Rosselli
Edna Sharpe’ Bradford
Chicago Mixed Quartet
S. Parkes Cadman
Roy L. Smith
Henry J. Allen
Dusty” Miller
Bennett Dramatic Company
Buchenan's
Clarence Greg and
Anthany Gies
Indiana
Walter Barlow
Dubuque
Earl Kimball
EH. A. Ferguson
F. A. Ferguson
Kimball Avenue
Arch Guernsey
Russell-Lamson
H. J. Short
Bidora
Campbell Baking Company of
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Short
Campbell
Odtie Johnson
Freeport, Jr
Ackley
Alexander, Alvin
Parkersburg
Otto Grebe
Scott Stauffacher
LeMars, Ta
George Koenig
Wionta Ier Stic
LeMars
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Hawthorne
San Diego
J. W. Thompson
State Wallon League of America
Wartering
G. W. Wood
Fork Dodge
D. Conger
Dn Graya
Janseph Faiskl
Port Dodge
Frank J. Finn
Oneida Street
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Charlie Chaplin
Highone
Catalina Stand
Maria Schenk
Joseph
Sigen
Soha Schenk
Lizabeth Sage
Erwin
Casper
Wiliam
Ernest
Kata M. Sige
Lena Gibbs
Casper Schenk
Kate Sage
Lernice Ravlin
War- Wick's
Hlendergen
Sager
M. Gray
Mae
Maa Murray
Paris
Robert Leonard
Cou
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