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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1928

Page

2

West High teachers married in Onawa home ceremony

Miss Emily Harshbarger modern language instructor and George Fields science teacher, both West High faculty, wed yesterday at noon at the bride’s parents’ home in Onawa. They will study at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis before returning to Waterloo for the fall term. The bride, Grinnell College graduate, has taught at West High since 1926. Mr Fields, a Central College graduate, hails from Bucklin Missouri.

Emily Harshbarger George Fields West High School C. C. Harshbarger John Madison Fields Bucklin, Mo Central College

Mrs W A B Graham to entertain for Mrs Walter Graham

Mrs W A B Graham hosts a luncheon and bridge party at her home tomorrow afternoon in honor of her daughter in law Mrs Walter Graham formerly Miss Betty Haw of Ottumwa. The Graham couple, Univ of Iowa graduates of 1928, are visiting before moving to Des Moines. Guests include Miss Jean Padden Clinton Pa and local residents.

W. A. BS. Graham Yuncheon Walter Graham Betty Haw Ottumwa Graham University of Iowa Des Moines Jean Padden Clinton Sherman McNally Mmes Harry Reed Jack Patterson J. H. Butts Ronald Reed Kirk Gross Gordon Fish McNally Gladys Towne Kathryn Graham Ruth Maine Nan Black Martha Graham Jean Strevenson

Wedded in Iowa Bernice Crowell to A R Green

Bernice Crowell of Waterloo daughter of Mrs B A Crowell married last evening at First Evangelical church to A R Green of Grand Rapids Michigan. Rev Clinton F Smith officiated. Mr and Mrs C E Burright were attendants. Mrs Green employed by Bardesofi Hovland. Mr Green with Belding Heminway in Chicago. They will reside here after.

Bennett Pupils Present Recital In Mrs. Claude Bennett's Home

Pupils of Mrs. Claude Bennett performed a recital at her home, with pieces by Wilma Crag Helen Louise Bernbrock Richard Brecufer Jean Berry Margaret Young and others. Relatives and friends attended the program. The piece selections showcased a range of student talent.

Plang Claude. Bennett Wilma #crag Helen Louise Bernbrock Richard Brecufer Jean Berry Margaret Young Hary Hemsworth Mer Yanda Apfel Mary Jane Harrison Frances Maser Eleanor Zimmerman Kathryn Bob Sarset Emma Lou Smith Ardeth Wick Barbara Neubecker

Dorothy Wilbur and Max Noah United in Marriage

Miss Dorothy Wilbur daughter of Mr H Wilbur 520 Pine Street wed Max Noah head of Guilford College music department in a quiet home ceremony read by Pr Earl A Roadman former Grace church pastor. Bride and groom attended by few relatives. Summer flowers and breakfast followed. They plan a trip to Chicago Washington and Winston Salem before autumn residence at Guilford College NC. Noah a BA holder was director of music at Grace Church prior to move.

Dorothy Wilbur Noah Chicago Washington, D Iowa Falls Iowa State Teachers College North Carolina Grace Methodist Church Y's Y. IM. CG. AL

Church Group Meetings Across Several Local Protestant Congregations

Clover Leaf group of First Evangelical church plans tomorrow afternoon at Mrs. Ralph Smith's home on Black Hawk road. Circle two of First Lutheran Missionary society will be hosted by Mrs. Henry Mueller tomorrow afternoon. Otterbein guild of Graves Memorial United Brethren meets tomorrow evening at Misses Darlenean and Helen Whittle's home. Clara Barton guild of Universalist church schedules a birthday party July 2 at the parish house, with Mrs. Floyd Kennedy hosting and Mrs. Roy Housden assisting. Miss Mary Slaughter of Boston, Mass. attends. Faith Circle class of First Evangelial church will host a picnic supper today at L. L. Stout's Castle Hill home. Trinity American Lutheran church guild holds regular meetings by 2 p.m. Wednesday at the church, followed by Mary Summers Meyers giving a talk and a covered dish luncheon. Missionary circle one of First Lutheran church to meet tomorrow at Mrs. J. C. Jurgensen's home with daughter Mrs. P. J. Peterson as hostess. Ladies' Social Union of Universalist church will hold regular wheeling tomorrow in the parish house with a pieS ic luncheon. General Aid society of Central Christian church to be entertained tomorrow at Mrs. C. L. Enode's home. Woman's Missionary society of Calvary Evangelical church to meet at 12:30 p.m. tomorrow at Mrs. Lester Fulton’s home.

Clover Leaf Group First Evangelical Church Ralph Smith Black Hawk Road Otterbein Guild of Graves Memorial United ‘Brethren Church Darlenean Helen Whittle Clara Barton First Lutheran Church J. C.jurgensen

Hints in Beauty Care Diet and Fashion Advice

The article outlines a phased plan for rest and gradual reintroduction of food to gain weight. It recommends a two day transitional period with high liquid content, then a fattening diet including rich cereals, dairy, eggs, cheeses, and meats. It emphasizes caloric foods, desserts, and strategic coffee, tea, and milk usage. It also notes choosing colors that suit eye and hair tones.

Helen O'Hearn and Leo Juergens United in Marriage

Miss Helen O’Hearn daughter of Mr and Mrs J J O’Hearn of 311 Fremont street and Leo Juergens son of Mr and Mrs J N Juergens of Dubuque Marry in Bl Joseph’s Catholic church in a ceremony at 9:30 am The service was officiated by Sylvester Juergens with music by Mrs A A Hoffmann and Mrs Forrest Shores The couple will reside at 321 1 2 West Locust Street Dubuque

Bl. Joseph's Catholic Church Helen O’hearn J. J. O'Hearn Fremont Street Leo Juesgens J. N. Juergens Dubuque Tey Sylvester Juergens Mary Hurst Normal School Kirkwood A. A. Hoffmann Forrest Shores Ophelia Helen Juergens Melvin Bradford William G. J. O'Hearn Lucile Patrick O’hearn Mary Wickham Anne Ryan Viole May Pawlacyk Martta Duggan Janet Terris St. Joseph's Academy O'Hearn Juergens St. Mary's High School Locust Street

Esther M Smith and Roy Kramer Exchange Vows

Esther Marie Smith daughter of Mrs Anna Smith of 217 Cortlandt street marries Roy G Kramer son of Mr and Mrs A G Kramer of 1308 South street at St Johns Catholic church. Rev N J Lentz officiates with relatives present. Bridesmaid Margaret Miller. best man James Smith. After ceremony couple go to Twin Cities for 10 days then return to Waterloo. Bride cashier at Davidson’s Furniture. groom in hardware business with father.

Esther Marie Smith Anna Smith Cortlandt Street Roy G. Kramer A. G. Kramer South Street St. Johns Catholic Church N. J. Lentz Margaret Miller George James Smith Joe Averill Della ‘Tritz Black Harry Smith Marguerite Dorothy Kathryn William Smith Billy Father Lentz Kramer Twin Cities Waterloo Davidson's Furniture Company

Y's Men elect three directors at season's last meeting

The Y's Men's Club elected three directors to fill vacancies as terms of former members expired. Leo Cohrt was reselected, with C. C. Thompson and Earl G. Smith new directors succeeding Graydon Nauman and Gerald R. Holton. Alfred Carlier Harold J. Miler and Merton Tarbell were inducted as new members. Robert Dunkelborg entertained with piano numbers.

Leo Cohrt C. C. ‘Thompson Earl G. Smith Graydon Nauman Gerald R. Holton Alfred Carlier Harold J. Miler Merton Tarbell Robert Dunkelborg

Woman Injured in Hiway Crash Quits Hospital

JESUP IA June 31 Mrs W W Blasier who was injured 15 weeks ago in an auto crash on Grant highway and had been a patient at St Francis hospital Wa serleo has returned to her home. Meetings in Barclay New Barclay cemetery association met at the cemetery Mrs CG E Hood Jesup is secretary Old Barclay Cemetery association will meet at the cemetery in Barclay township June 14 Miss Mable Ross is secretary M E Aid Will Meet Ladies Aid society of the M E church will have a regular meeting at the church Wednesday afternoon Mrs H C Sherman will preside during the business session Vacation School Enrolls 67 The Jesup vacation bible school at the Presbyterian church has enrolled 67 children from four to 14 years of age Manual art is included and products of the pupils will be displayed at the close of the term on June 22 Rev CC B Driver is superintendent Instructors are Mrs C B Driver Mrs V M Stoddard Mrs A Emerson Mrs J Zahn Mrs L Fox Mrs E W Stevenson Miss Elizabeth Lowhead Bess Emerson Rosalie Rogers and Margaret Welsh Graduates at Lenox Miss Blanche Wyrick was graduated from Lenox colleges Hopkinton In Thursday evening Her parents Rev and Mrs F H Wyrick and brother O Wyrick attended commencement Rev Mr Wyrick was graduated at Lenox in 1684

M. E. Aid Ladies Aid Society M. E. Church H. C. Sherman Jesup The Presbyterian Church Cc. B. Driver C. B. Driver V. M. Stoddard A. Emerson J. Zahn L. Fox E. W. Stevenson Elizabeth Lowhead Bess Emerson Rosalie Rogers Margaret Welsh Lenox Blanche Wyrick Lenox Colleges Hopkinton F. H. Wyrick O. Wyrick Mr. Wyrick

Local Notices and Movements Across Cities

OITW IN BRISF Buchanan s for complete optical service. Phone 4343 for appointments. Giles, 18 Baltimore street, is in Chicago on a business trip. Mr. and Mrs. Turner Peek and 1 daughter Darlene Des Moines are visiting Mrs. Sarah Peck, 919 Lafayette street. Ralph Brown, Hudson Ia, after operation at Presbyterian hospital, is in critical condition. Edwin R. Moore Jr returns to Des Moines after two days in Waterloo. he is on the sports staff of the Register. Florence A. Pfeffer of the Riviera Gift shop left Waterloo for Chicago to attend a national exposition of design in art trends for the home. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wilken, 334 Fremont street, back from Lansing Mich after a three week visit. Norman Mevis leaves for Iowa City to enroll at University of Iowa to study law. Mark Taylor, student at University of Indiana, Bloomington, arrives to spend the summer with his parents at 502 Cortlandt street. Frank Knipp, 724 First street west reports his light sedan stolen from Bridge Street yesterday.

Florence A. Pfeffer Riviera Waterloo Chicago Carl Wilken Fremont Street Lansing Mich Norman Mevis

Robbery Report and Local Meeting Notice

A tall man in a light shirt and shell rim glasses was seen driving a car during a theft at 5 o clock. Waterloo chapter Izaak Walton Teague will meet at 8 p m Wednesday at the Boat club to plan river relief activities. Fred Heiser reported 8 rolls of three ply green roofing and 18 window sashes 20 by 24 inches stolen from a house on Parker Street Dr Heverly, Dentist, 605 Black Hawk Bldg. Phone 241.

Waterloo Izaak Walton Teague Fred Heiser Parker Street Polite Heverly Black Hawk

Boiled Pickled Beef Tongue and Served Sides

Boil a pickled beef tongue after overnight soaking, add onion cloves bay leaf and parsley to the water, boil until tender, then skin and serve in liquor or reheated. Suggested accompaniments include corn beef and cabbage mash potatoes beets and a variety of vegetables and salads with roast and chicken or pork dishes listed.

Five Filling Stations Planned for Waterloo

Waterloo city council discussed petitions to erect five new filling stations in coming months pending favorable action. Petitions listed by address include Miller at Park and Jefferson, Marquis at Campbell and Fourth and Marsh, Cecil at Fifth and Walnut, Lamb at Falls, and Sorenson at Washington and Second. A block on Franklin Street was also debated for probable paving this summer amid disputed street lines.

Waterloo John G. Miller Park Avenue Jefferson Street John L. Marquis Campbell Avenue Fourth Marsh Street J. D. Cecil Fifth Walnut Streets E. T. Lamb Falls Avenue Duryea Manhard Nels Sorenson Washington and Second Streets Franklin Pranklin Street Oak Avenue Utica Street L. J. Hickelberg Water Street Eighth Ninth Streets Frank J. Davis Davis Manufacturing Company New Hampton Davis Fifth Street Sycamore Commercial Street Waterloo Boat Club South Washington Brown Second and Cedar Streets Crystal Ice & Fuel Go L. E. Roberts Fire Station No. 1 Fletcher Paving Black Hawk Construction Company Fletcher Avenue Fourth Street Sunset Road

Ben Hur Tribe Announces Annual Picnic at Casebeer Heights

The Melchair court No. 8 Tribe of Ben Hur invites members to Sunday’s picnic at Casebeer Heights with I. H. McCarty announcing. The court provides ice cream lemonade coffee cream and sugar. members should bring baskets. Invitations mailed to Cedar Rapids Floyd Charles City Dike and Mason City. Races and games for all ages planned starting at noon.

Melchair Court No Tribe of Ben Hur Gasebeer Heights I. H. McCarty Cedar Rapids Floyd Charles City Dike Mason City

WHBM Broadcast Plans Three Daily Programs This Week

WHBM Wonder Coal Radio announces three daily programs this week from Hotel Russell Lamson. Miscellaneous request numbers will be presented from 3 to 5 p m. Logan Avenue Coal Company hours feature the Logan Avenue quartet and a stringed orchestra directed by Cortland Hussey from 8 to 10 p m. Specialty numbers will be given from 12 to 1 p m.

WHBM Wonder Coal Russell-Lamson Logan Avenue Coal Company Logan Avenue Cortland Hussey

Manchester Woman of 85 Honored at Birthday Party

In Manchester Iowa on North Franklin Street Mrs Josephine Mallice celebrated her eighty fifth birthday with a surprise party hosted by friends and neighbors at her home Saturday. The event marked the community gathering in her honor with attendees from the area.

Manchester Josephine Mal Uce North Franklin Street

Slay​er Gets Eight Years For Manslaughter

Sioux City June 12 Mrs Nellie Wirlch was sentenced to eight years in the women’s reformatory at Rockwell City for shooting and killing her husband on April 30 after a quarrel. She pleaded guilty to manslaughter.

Sioux City P Jm Rockwell City Nellie Wirlch

81 Pupils Enrolled in Free Methodist Daily Bible School

Eighty one students attended the Free Methodist Daily Bible School held yesterday at Free Methodist Church. General superintendent Mrs Ina Eweld directed the program with assistants Miss Cleo Hepner Mrs Emma Nef Mrs Laura White Hide Miss Lois Collins and Miss Ena Haldiman aiding in supervision and instruction.

Free Methodist Daily Bible School Ina Eweld Cleo Hepner Emma Nef Laura White- Hide Lois Collins Mise Ena Haldiman

World Countries Listed In The Sequence

A sequence lists nations by number: 1 Canada 2 Ireland 3 Cuba 4 India 5 France 6 Egypt 7 China 8 Chile 9 Bolivia 10 Mexico 11 Persia 12 Argentina 13 Spain 14 Italy 15 Greece 16 Norway.

Canada Ireland Cuba India France Egypt China Chile Bolivia Mexico Persia Argentina Spain Italy Greece Norway

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Harshbarger Mr. Fields Onawa, la Inabela Cat Ransier Plang Black’searoom Frank Walton Tris Club Frank Esher L. E F. Hall Pride of the W.a.b.graham Bernice Crowell A. R. Green Waterloo Woman's Christian Temperance Union Wilard Hall George Woodall St. Paul’s M. EB. Church Matoeth Bell 1 George Timm Cascheer Tracy Pitten Alice McElhinney Iess Pioneer National Bank Bellis Annot Decker HA. E. Hinze F. J. Bussey Max Noah FP. E. Friend Presbyterian Hospital Westminster Presbyterian Church H. H. Coughlan H. L. Tucker S. G. Stevenson Church News Lutheran Missionary Society Henry Mueller Faith Circle First Evangeliial Church L. L. Stout Castle Hill Ladies’ Social Pnion the Universalist Church General Aid Society of Central Christian Church C. L. Enode Woman's Missionary Society of Caliary A. C. Gu Wnen Ad Inc Omar Leo Juergens Esther M. Smith Roy Kramer Woman's Club Merle Wratislaw India Pickett Margaret Weishaar Marion Longley Janet Knox Helen Swisher Rosalie , Jackson Mary Sunnyside Country Club Rou Joseph Cowan Cedar Falls H. Morgan J. A. Foote Agatha Branniger George McGuire L. J. Rippe B. TP. W Rosa _&. Cunningham Iowa Federation of Bust and Professional Women's Clubs George 5B Res Worthen W. ER. Womans Relief Corps Memorial Hall Alumnae Association Byrnes Park W. W. Blasier Jesup, Ta Grant Highway St. Francis, Hospital Waserleo Barclay New Barclay Cemetery Association CG. E. Hood Old Barclay Cemetery Association Barclay Township Mable Ross Buchanan Frank Knipp First Street West Bridge Afese Paris Cyber Council Tims Franklin Street BEN Hur- Tribe Casebeer Heights Pocahontas West Virginia Mardik Gauers United States Sauer’s C.f.sauer Co Richmond, VA H. L. Stevens Co Sweet Shop Tangney-McGinn Hotels Co E. 9Th St
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