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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1925

Page

14

Miss Catherine Lumry Engaged to Harold L Smith

Society notes announce the engagement of Miss Catherine Lumry to Harold L Smith of Sioux City with a June 2 wedding planned. Her sisters hosted a four table bridge luncheon at the Lumry residence and several parties are set to honor the couple before the wedding.

Catherine Lumry Harold L. Smith Sioux City Ruth Josephine Dorothy AW. R. Lumry Mia Ben Naven Chicago Horace Metro A. L. Walker Miss Lumry Ray Paul Ben Howrey

Women Raise Funds for Linden Building Project

The tenth division of the Linden AM, E. Women’s association hosted a thimblebee in the parlors and presented 2638 for the building fund. Eleventh division plans a bake sale on June 20 to boost the drive. Mrs. Tess Morgan chairs the group. Mrs. W. B. Porter led a session approving 106 for expenses and purchases for the kitchen. H. O. Bernbrock gave an address.

Linden AM E. Women's Association Tess Morgan W. B. Porter Shimblebee H. O. Bernbrock

Dinner for Maude Elliott Marks Walker Kennedy Event

Twenty young women at Walker Kennedy comping offices hosted a dinner in Black's to honor Miss Maude Elliott on her upcoming marriage to Elmer La Pole. Pink and white peonies ornamented tables and the bride-to-be received a shower of linen articles as gifts.

Walker Kennedy Black Maude Elliott Elmer la Pole Tla Company

Cradleroll Pupils and Mothers Enjoy Party

Children graduating from Westminster Presbyterian Sunday school cradleroll and their mothers were guests at a party yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs A Hartleip, cradleroll superintendent. Refreshments followed an informal social period as Miss Dorothy Hartleip read The Truly Mother. Miss Rosalie Jackson helped serve. Mrs Darling was a special guest.

Westminster Presbyterian A. Hartleip Cradlerass Department Dorothy Hartleig Rosalie Jackson Hartleip Darling

Monthly Reunions Planned by United Presbyterian Church

The church will hold the first Thursday monthly fellowship meetings with a pink supper. Visitors include Mr and Mrs John H Stewart missionaries to Phthankot India on furlough. Representatives from church units spoke last night including Thomas Libby and W F French.

United Presbyterian Church Thursila John H. Stewart Phthankot India United States Stewart J. B. Young Thomas Libby W. F Young Woman's Missionary Society Mies J. C. Fairweather

Irving R. Collord Weds Omaha Woman

Irving Richard Collord of Waterloo and Miss Arne Rosenberg of Omaha wed Wednesday in Saint James Episcopal Church Omaha. The bride, a University of Nebraska graduate, and the groom, employed in the Barber Asphalt company sales department, will reside at 2652 Dewey Street Omaha after August 1.

Omaha Neb Misa Arne Rosenberg Charles W. Rosenber Irving Richard Colord F. M. Collord Beach Street Watterloo Saints Episcopal Church Thomas W. Cassady Collord University of Nebraska Sdea Barber Asphalt Company Uwaha Cornell College Collard Lame Dewey Street

Entertains with Cards and Dinner at Sans Souet Park

Fourteen women were entertained at an informal afternoon party followed by dinner hosted by Mrs. R. B. Peterson at her Sans Souet Park home. Yellow and white decor graced the three tables. The hostess served with help from Mrs. Carl Bender Mrs. Tom Place and Mrs. Russell Peterson. A five hundred game was the main diversion. Mrs. Mabel Perkins won. Mrs. Keller of Jacksonville Florida attended as a guest of Mrs. William Cully and was the only out of town guest.

R. B. Peterson Sans Souet Park Carl Bender Tom Place Russell Peterson Mabel Perkins Mlrs Keller Jacksonville Wiliam. Cully

Gront to Speak to Baptist Men at First Baptist

H. W. Grant will discuss his recent trip to dloadlulu at a Men's Fellowship class gathering tonight at First Baptist Church. The program includes several musical numbers and other entertainment arranged for the evening.

H. W. Grant Dloadlulu Men's Fellowship First Baptist Church

Pianist Will Give Program at Country Club Dinner

Sunnyside Country club members attending the informal dinner dance will be entertained during serving with piano numbers by Miss Virginia Tallerday of San Francisco. Miss Tallerday is a guest in the home of Mr and Mrs George R Cousins.

Country Club Sunnyside Country Club Virginia Tallerday San Francisco Cal Tallerday George R. Cousins

Central Christian Ladies Society Meets at Wardle Home

The Central Christian Ladies' Aid Society held a meeting at the residence of M. E. B. Wardle with 20 members and two guests present. Assisting hostesses were Mrs. A. St. Bickal, Mrs. Ella Stines, and Mrs. Lydia Leech.

Central Christian Ladies Ald Society Meb. W. Wardle A. St. Bickal Ella Stines Lydia Leech

Club Notes from Golden Glow and Joyle Club Meetings

Mrs Nick Phillips hosted the Golden Glow club party with favors to Mrs George Correll and Mrs W T McGrade. Mrs Correll joined as a member and guest Mrs Fred Sheeley attended. Needlework was centered at Joyle club gathering with Mrs Willis Glockner hosting Emanon club afternoon.

Nick Phillips Golden Glow Club George Correll W. T. McGrade Correll Fred Sheeley Joyle Club Willis Glock- Nér Harvey Ritchie

SIDE TALKS 22 WHY ARE WE ASHAMED TO BE CON?

A columnist discusses the era of youth fashion and cold exposure, noting mothers urging warm clothing and teens resisting. The piece explores why shame attaches to feeling cold and how toughness, once masculine, shifts to the young generation. It warns against excessive heating and stresses balanced weather protection.

Peggy Jack Agnes Tong Dresa

Legion Auxiliary reports state session and events

Legion's Auxiliary receives reports from the state session at Memorial hall. Delegates from Dubuque shared outcomes. Mrs. J. B. Becker spoke on gold star mothers. Mrs. Foy Cobb and others discussed meeting topics. Anniversary dinner honors Glen and Mrs. Howard during their Waterloo stay. Entertains Club at Sunnyside Country Club hosted by Mrs. J. E. Ridenour with high score won by Mrs. C. L. Ostrander.

Becker Chapman Post American Legion Memorial Hall Dubuque J. B. Becker Foy Cobb A. A. Hoffmoon Loren Treganza JT. J. Mitzgerald J. E. Ridenour Sunnyside Country Club C. L. Ostrander

Y M C A Assembly Advocates Local Control For Officers

Estes Park Colorado June 12 A recommendation by an international Y M C A assembly urges granting local officers in more than 12000 American cities and towns full initiative to handle local problems with national resources support. The move shifts power from state or national levels to community administration as delegates from the United States and foreign nations wrap up discussions. Prof Harrison S Elliott of Union Theological Seminary called it a key result for the national council.

Estes Park Colo United States Harrison S&s. Elliott Union Theological Seminary New York Assembly National Council

University Heads Probe Theft of Exam Questions

Madison Wisconsin June 12 university officials continued a wide ranging investigation into a major theft and sale of examination questions at the state university. Faculty in the romance language department were counted in after midnight reviewing class and exam marks as clues surfaced. Several university buildings were said to have been broken into with desks rifled for copies and rumors spread of students approached to buy sets for five to ten dollars each. If isolated cases can be addressed a broader renant examination may be needed.

Madison Wis University of Wisconsin

Clouds Delivering Rain Across Iowa State

Des Moines reports the Weather Bureau optimistic about crop benefits from last night’s general rains across Iowa. Areas in the north received over two inches, with Decorah 2.00, Forest City 2.02, Inwood 1.37, Alta 1.02, and Waterloo 0.36 inches. Central and southeast Iowa, including Des Moines, still need more showers, with forecasts indicating renewed rain this afternoon or tonight.

Des Moines United States Weather Bureau Iowa Decorah Forest City Inwood Alta Waterloo Lowa Partic- Warly

Y Camp Boyo At Migrrag Volang Safe From Storm

No damage from a storm at the Y M C A camp on Morris Island where 10 Junior Wi boys enjoy summer encampments. Camp director Claire Heald reports heavy rain but trees protected the site and wind was minimal. Sheriff H T Wagner to give campfire talk with lodge stunt performances planned. Visitors welcome Sunday afternoon. best approach via Janesville paved road to Park Inn and footbridge access.

Y. M.C Morris Island Claire Heald Waterloo T Rees Heald H. T. Wagner Janesville Park Inn

Lightning Ignites McDougall Barn Wrecking 4000 Dollar Loss

A lightning strike at 1 30 a m hit the 80 acre McDougall farm in Bennington township causing a barn fire. One and a half miles northeast of here. The blaze destroyed hundreds of chickens and a calf remains. Four work horses saved. Part of a machine shed used as a barn was rebuilt with help from neighbors. Insurance partially covers the loss and rebuilding is planned. Sightseers visited the site as the ruins smoldered at 11 a m. No other storm damage reported.

Howard J. McDougaLl Ning Here Bennington Township McDougall

First Airplane Baby Born to Des Moines Woman in Chicago

Chicago reports its first airplane birth as Mrs. Henry Metzger of Des Moines delivered a daughter after a Cesarean operation. Doctors said the flight from Des Moines to Chicago cut travel time and saved the mother’s life.

Des Moines Chicago Henry Metzger Benjamin Breakstone Dr. Breakstone

Parker Elected President of Sioux Valley Baptist Church Assoc

Rev J T Parker Hawarden was elected president of the Sioux Valley Baptist Church association at adjournment with Hawarden named as next meeting site. Officers include Herbert Hurley Storm Lake second vice president Mildred Jones LeMars fourth vice president Toss Smith Welb Gretchera Ames secretary and treasurer Mrs K Campbell Akron. The pillage banner was presented to Akron for scoring the largest mileage from attendance.

Storm Lake J.T. Parker Hawarden Sioux Valley Baptist Church Association Herbert Hurley Mildred Jones LeMars Toss Smith Welb Gretchera Ames Sioux Ci Sioux Ci SeCretary and Treasurer. Mrs. K. Campbell Akron

Motorist Feels Crash Toll Yet Continues Journey Near Vinton

A driver with a broken arm and a hurt shoulder kept driving after his car went into a ditch three miles southeast of Vinton Iowa. He was thrown against the steering wheel and Brown collapsed upon arrival and was taken to the hospital for extended treatment.

Vinton Ana Reth Martin Here Brown

Beauty Chats Home Women BYUW 1HHIT AEGurst in A wrinkles

The article discusses facial aging signs around the chin and neck and offers home methods. It prescribes washing, cream use based on skin type, massage, and ice rubs, with frequency guidance. It also notes age 27 as a turning point and relates weight and height to appearance.

Cedar Falls Notes Highlight Local News In One Page

The Cedar Falls area reports funeral notices for Mrs. Charles Messier and A. M. Cleveland, club and church events, and social announcements. Mrs. Messier dies after illness. services set at St Patrick's Church. Also noted are a children’s day program, a concert by the Cedar Falls concert band, and social visits from local residents and travelers.

Dorothy Lutz Western Old People's Home G. L. Berjeman

Four Townships to Join in Farm Bureau Picnic

In La Porte City and surrounding townships Bruce Cedar Menom and Jackson Farm Bureaus sponsor a joint job picnic with a noon ball game between Bruce and Monroe townships. Activities include a dinner, music by the La Porte City band, a children's program, contests, races, and a speakers program led by Rev. Johnson.

Diente la Porte City la Igne Bruce Cedar Menem Jackson Township da Porte City la Poste City TL Aim Monroe Mr. Johnson GataAddres Hlaytet

Independence Open House Planned for June 17 18

The Greater Independence Booster club hosts a two day celebration with prizes totaling $200 and big dollar days. Events include water show, boxing, wrestling, diving, dances, fancy costumes, and free admission with shops open evenings. Tanked tax money and tornado aid notes appear in local notices.

J.B. Jens Independence Ta. Dane Greater Independence Booster Club Thia City Mali

What a Deed Is Says a Real Estate Test

A humorous roundup of wrong answers from California real estate license exams. The mistakes show misunderstandings about conveyances, deeds, contracts, and oral agreements. The piece jokes that some applicants misunderstand basic terms like conveyance as a vehicle and a deed as a payment paper.

California Commission

Nuisance ruling targets filling station in residential area

The Fayette County Court of Appeals in Chicago rules a gasoline station in an exclusive residence district a nuisance. The decision cites city zoning trends and notes the immunity of residential sections from offensive trades. It will interest real estate boards, property owners, and students of zoning.

Chicago Fayette C County Chie Court of Appea The National Association

Fairbank Community News Briefs From June

Fairbank Iowa June 12. Mr Brid gel Leonard recently returned home from nursing in Manchester. Margaret Staubler sues sister Mrs Halph Valentine. C E Geos and daughter Blotes guests first of month. Gertrude Vandertas stayed with sister Mrs Hi King. James Croune visited. Misses Geneglave Damga and Grace Shannon attend Cedar Walls summer school. Aimy J W Youngman and daughter Livelyn at Columbia College Dubuque commencement. Russell Hayward undergoes appendicitis surgery at Allen Memorial Waterloo. Breeker family visited Meeker home over Sunday. Rev Grant Goneaco visited local families. James Smith of Gledwood Mo. visited relatives in La Porte Waterloo. H Smith family traveled to Marshalltown. Country Ladies' Rooster to meet Mrs Grover Thomas June 24. members to Toliali current events.

Harry C. Culver Milwaukee Y. M. Cl Toledo I. B. Litlehel Minneapolis George Bancroft Afarshalltown I. C. Emmons Bancroft Company Washington Raymond Gailey Nogales Ariz Ouvette Mevers C. E. Geos Blotes Watertoo James Croune Gertrude Vandertas Celwein Teachers College Aimy J. W. Youngman Livelyn Columbia College Dubuque Mulligan Stra Youngman Dorothy Cinley Cedar Arts Dessle Adernsa Des Moines Deaponas Criling Clara Zempiermas Moorville Mooroville Russell O. J. Hayward Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Standay Reteve Breeker A. J. Meeker Ars Grant Goneaco James Smith Gledwood Mo la Porte Dyapy H. Smith Marshalltown Grover ‘Thomas Ite Toliali

Patterns pattern request from Waterloo Evening Courier

The Waterloo Evening Courier advertises obtaining the Courier pattern of accompanying design from the fashion department. Read instructions to send 15 cents per pattern and receive patterns within about 10 days after sending the order.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

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