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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1924

Page

9

Y' Camp for Girls to Ease Mothers’ Worry at Riverview Park

Miss Maria Watters leads a Week at Riverview park Cedar Falls for Girls from Cedar Falls and surrounding areas. Nearly full with 100 registrants, the camp opens Wednesday at 8 36 am. Camp hostess Mrs. FL R. Asquith, recreation directed by Miss Martha Jayne, meals by Mrs. Theresa Cameron, nature study by Mrs. W F Jeffrey, and counselors listed. Worship in chapel, sacred pageant, daily programs of sports, crafts, devotions, and nature study. Indoor facilities available for rain days.

Maria Watters Woc A Riverview Park Cedar Palls Cara Dirs R. Asquith Martha Jayne Upper Iowa University Fayette Della Darling East Shoo!ures Zatha Pilson Waterloo Lucile Knickerbocker Cedar Falls the Park E. B. Frye Miss Watters Miss Dunham Miss

Iowa Women Lead in Club Biennial Program

Iowa federation figures take lead as Waterloo clubwomen discuss the biennial in Los Angeles. Mrs Francis E Whitley Webster City presided a conservation session with speakers on natural resources Memorial Tree Plantings Christmas trees and Birds and Flowers Dr Lore Miller spoke on natural study and education. Whitley noted progress in public interest and urged action to protect forests water power and pollution. Mrs Henry Spaulding Grinnell helped arrange delegate seating as a federation president Mrs Henry Taylor led a notable group of club women.

Waterloo Iowa Francis E. Whitley Webster City Conservation Department Funcheon F. Tb. Bicknell Natural Resources Vida Newsom W. J. Higeing Sarriett W. Rlvers Lore Miller Dirs. Whitley Natural Resources Division Henry Spaulding Grinnell Club Institutes Henry Taylor Iowa Federation

Knudsen Marks Service Read in Historic Church

A 2 PM wedding at the Little Brown church near Nashua Iowa united Miss June Marks and Ralph Knudsen with Rev. R E Williamson officiating. The ceremony featured a nuptial program and floral decor, followed by a reception for about 100 guests on the church lawn and a future home at 511 Reber Avenue.

Little Brown Nashua June Marks W. CG. Marks Ralph Knudsen R. E. Williamson First Baptist Church Lucile Wuntington Aida the Prophet Arthur Knudsen James Williamson Edwin Marks N. A. Mathis Pierce J. R. Sanderson Kansas City Misa Grace Jochum

Waterloo G irls Initiated by T Cc Sorority Friday

Misses Margaret Connelly and Mary Mitchell of Waterloo were among five pledges at Alpha Beta Gamma sorority of Town State Teachers College honored at a hotel dinner in Cedar Falls after a formal initiation at Knapp cottage on Cedar River. Other new members include Catharine Burns Sheldon Opal Satchet Algona and Winifred Dougherty Sanborn. The house party at Has trop cottage on Cedar River will close tomorrow.

Margaret Connelly Mary Mitchell Waterloo Alpha Beta Gamma Sorority Town State Teachers College Black Hawk Cedar Falls Knapp Cottage Cedar River Catherine Burns Sheldon Opal Satchet Algona Winifred Dougherty Sanborn Hastrop Cottage

Betrothal of Fern G Stanton and O T Dydsjord announced

Mr and Mrs FL Stanton announce the engagement of their daughter Fern Genavieve to O T Dydsjord son of Mr and Mrs Bari Dydsjord of St Ansgar Ind The wedding is planned for Saturday June 21 at 8 pm at St Josephs parish house Very Rev Edward Slattery will officiate Fern is a vocal music graduate and bookkeeper while O T Dydsjord is a Gate Business College graduate and a central store clerk

FL. Stanton Fern Genavieve O. T. Dydsjord Bari Dydsjord St. Ansgar Miss Stanton St. Joseph's Parish Edward Slattery Our Lady of Victory Academy Waterloo Gates Business College Mingis Central Store Vision

Miss Overton Engaged to Julius Jorgensen in Bright Dinner

Miss Mae Overton announced her engagement to Julius Jorgensen at a dinner party hosted by her parents R. B. Overton. The wedding is set for Tuesday June 17. Pink and white gladioli decorated the event with a three course menu and after dinner activities including a mock wedding, games and dancing.

Mae Overton R. B. Overton Junus Jorgensen Ruth Smith Marian Burger Olga Buxton Miss Overton Misses Smith Burger Luella Cowles Harry Hunt Mrs. Wilkes Mrs. Cowles Mlss Mary Butterfield Thressa Butterfield Mary R. A. Butterfield Dorothy Jensen Fairbank Miss Butterfeld Coffitt Elizabeth Cari Lincoln School Ethel Comitt Miss Coffitt Lincoln Ewald Guenther Paella Burk Helen Poliakson Christine N. Owen Pauline Wershofen Alma N. Watson Marie Jensen Lena Penning

Noted Editor Attacks Woman Bridge Player In May Issue

An article by William Johnston in the May Avstrian Bridge magazine criticizes a woman bridge player, while Mies Baird Leonard replies with counterpoints. A progressive Auction game at a fair lady's venue featured high tensions as hands were played, including a doubled hand and a 100 point set. The text hints at a dramatic final hand but ends before details emerge.

William Johnston New York Avstian Mies Baird Leonard Bill Kim Fair Lady's Rosing Kame Haa Imade

Hand of a lively bridge match ends in keen critique

In East seat Mr Grumpy opens two Diamonds and after bidding chaos, I push to four Spades. The diamonds split, clubs fall, and a dramatic endgame yields a single unlikely trick and a sharp, witty exchange about who played the hand best.

East West Mint Lo Tohiatdi

Picnic postponed to June 16 at Sherwood Park

Light refreshments were served by the girls of the party. The Postpona Picnico-Eklets event has been postponed until June 16 and will be held at Sherwood Park, according to the notice.

Sherwood Park

Club Notes Briday Bridge Luncheon and Awards

Mrs Loren Treganza hosted Briday Bridge club at a 1 pm Friday luncheon at her home with lavender yellow iris centerpieces and violet notes. High honors went to Mrs Glyde Davis Mrs Kari Imhof and Mrs Bart Zook. Mae Rodenhaver hosted R Y F club with about 25 members. Mrs Elva Wannemaker’s birthday honored by Grace Stallman gift. Ray Snodgrass and Harvey Zeller spoke. Officers named include Rodenhewer Stallman Wannemaker Wright Shirtey. Autock club enjoyed music by Ruth McClain and Lulu Mosler at a country residence last evening.

Loren Treganza Briday Bridge Club Glyde Davis Kari Imhof Bart Zook Mae Rodenhaver R. Y. F. Club Elva Wannemaker Grace Stallman Ray Snodgrass Harvey Zeller Rodenhewer Stallman Wannemaker Gertrude Wright Leitha Shirtey Ruth McClain Autock Club Lulu Mosler Hee

Church News Highlights From Local Societies

Mrs J C Ricker hosted 29 Christ Episcopal Woman's auxiliary members. Reports noted mission box shipments as funds approved, and $25 pledged for this year's mission work. After picnic supper, 95 First Baptist Sunday school members gathered for songs and marshmallow toast. Sacred Heart Girls Club to host a party with guest invites on Monday evening. Central Christian Church prepares farewell courtesy for Mrs Woodring.

J. C. Ricker Christ Episcopal Woman's Auxiliary L. H. Keith Fouri Bridges First Baptist Sunday School Sacred Heart Girls’ Club Church Hall Tess Central Christian Thureh Mra Peter Woodring A. N. Gleason Greenbe, Church Evelyn Fogg Nashua Misa Mildred Gleason

Mary Hall to Leave for Columbus Junction Soon

Mary Hall, nearing her ninetieth year, will depart for Columbus Junction with Auntie Hall. She spent the term in Waterloo with foster daughter Miss Mary Schmidt, a Lowell building teacher. The plan is to relax at Columbus Junction, then return to Watering next fall.

Mary Hall Columbus Junction Auntie Hall Waterloo Mary Schmidt Lowell

City in Brief: Local Notables and Travels

Equipping to duplicate lenses accurately and promptly, Buchanan. Miss Dorig Allen returns home from Milwaukee to spend the summer teaching. Bob Bickel of McGregor spends weekend at the Birney Allen home, 732 Third avenue west. Mr. and Mrs. Steven Gilley depart for Toledo to visit daughter Mrs. HL Stuck. Hal H. Moser returns tomorrow from Wapello to visit mother. E. M. Lewis, Chicago Great Western division engineer, arrives in Des Moines on business. H. C. Glason exits on trip to Los Angeles and other western points. Winnie Allen of Dubuque visits Mrs. A. J. Howard and Mrs. F. A. Wiley. Mrs. Hugh McCartney leaves for Chicago and Port Hope Ontario to visit daughters. Clara Waterbury, wintering in Miami, returns via southern Indiana. Myles J. Kitchee returns from Lafayette Street yesterday.

Dorig Allen Milwaukee Bob Bickel McGregor Birney Allen Third Avenue Wast Steven. Gilley Toledo HL. Stuck Hal H. Moser Wapello E. M. Lewis Southern Division Chicago Great Western Railroad Deg Moines H.C. Glason Los Angeles Cal Winnie Allen Dubuque A. J. Howard Fourth Street F. A. Wiley Mulberry Street Hugh McCartney W. G. Blackley Chicago T. Il. Forhan Port Lanthton Ont Clara Waterbury Miami Fla

Local notes photograph and travel plans headline

A series of brief items report local residents planning trips and events. Kenneth Stevenson and daughter Joan Ann prepare a month long motor journey through Illinois Wisconsin and the Midwest, with stops in Chicago and Madison. Others mention visits, illnesses, and employment changes, including Lloyd B. Luras’s recovery, family travel across New England, Ames graduation plans for Marnie Kusop Berry, and a fire-related injury at a social event.

Truck theft suspect arrested after Vinton case

Eddie Wry, recently without a settled home, was arrested this morning by Detectives Walker and Davis for stealing a Ford truck at Vinton two weeks earlier. Fry had been living in the truck while traveling nationwide, and Benton County sheriff will take custody of prisoner and vehicle. Pearl Sounders reported his Ford touring car missing near Hall Park, no trace found at noon. Marriages: Frank Spoores and Gertrude Hines, both of Waterloo. Alford Beard and Ruth Anderson, Waterloo. Thomas Sauniers and Ella Lacey, Cedar Pai. Bernhart Jepsen and Louise Ericksen, Dysart.

Eddie Walker Davis Vinton Fry Benton County Pearl Sounders Joder Avenue Marrbage Frank Spoores Waterloo Gertrude Hines Alford Beard Ruth Anderson Warterloo Thomas Sauniers Cedar Pai Ella Lacey Bernhart PL Jepsen Dysart Louise Ericksen Traer

A DAINTY PARTY DRESS Pattern Offer

Waterloo Evening Courier advertises an up-to-dats pattern service for a dainty party dress. It outlines materials like chiffon or Swiss, decoration options, size ranges, yardage for children, and a pattern mail order with a 15 cent receipt and additional 12 cent requests for the spring and summer book.

Doalga Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Smaller Places Supply Girls for Clerical Duties

A survey shows Waterloo attracts many young women from surrounding towns for stenography and bookkeeping. About 1,000 local women hold clerical roles, with factories and offices employing most. many come from rural areas to study at Gates Business College and stay in Waterloo for jobs.

Waterloo Tary Firat Biusheds College Ula Bijanee Loakkevpera Sistants Industria Boleh Larke & Number Northwastern Lowa Anea Toe Business College Dupraie Gates Business College Plania Naval Business College Waterloo OO Cldea Imanuenses Waterloo A &Reat Frederickaburg Strawberry Point del- Wein Owige Greene Allison New Hampton Clarksville Bristow Waverly Sumner Tripoli Hudson Lulorta City Jesup Shellsburg Ayette Dysart Lamont Fairbank Storm Lake Cherokee Reinbeck Traer Grundy Center Farly Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Cupid Dan Cupid

Tokio Names Counsellor for Washington Embassy

Tokio's foreign office announced on June 7 that Isaburo Yoshida, previously counselor of the lesson at Peking, has been named counsellor for the Washington embassy.

Tokio Isaburo Yoshida Peking Washington Foreign Office

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