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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1929

Page

6

Pre Nuptial Parties Honor Miss Blanche McConeky

Several pre nuptial events honor Blanche McConeky as she prepares to wed Clare Teeter in June. A dinner at Black's tearoom featured gifts for the bride to be. Guests included Mrs Walter Witty Mrs George McGuire Jr and many others. A second dinner by Mrs Walter Wiry and a luncheon hosted by Manson brought additional close friends together.

Blanche McConeky Clare ‘Teeter Miss McConeky Black's Tearoom Walter Witty George’ McGuire, Jr Mabel Kles Agatha Cimmigott Mar Davis Stella Krall Margaret Welsh Marguerite Stanton Rita Tritz Joseph Averill James McKillip Walter Wiry Elmer Apartments Florence MccConeky Manson Hotel President

Williams-Jackson Nuptial Service Held in Lawn City

Miss Eileen Ruth Jackson and Dr Harold M Williams were wed at noon at the bride’s parents home 2401 Watt Street Cedar Falls. The ceremony was conducted by Dr Harry G Culver First M E Church Mt Vernon. Williams works with the state university child welfare department in Iowa City. The couple will reside in Iowa City with guests including R J Williams Linn Grove and C D Jackson Gilmore City.

Couric Cedar Falls Eileen Ruth Jackson L. Jackson Harold M. Williams R. J. Willams Linn Grove Watt Street Harry G. Culver First M. E. Church of Mt Vernon Vera M. Grove Harry Grove Mallard Merle A. Blue Austin Blue Brandon S. T. Grove Plover Couderay Wis

Waterloo D A R Picnic Marks Flag Day 151st Anniversary

Waterloo chapter D A R will observe flag day with a picnic luncheon tomorrow at 1 PM at Mrs M J O Keefe 106 Gates Street. Mrs Dexter Phelps leads. members bring dishes. After lunch an executive board, business and literary meeting will follow with Mrs Nettle Blenis reporting on the Continental Congress and Mrs A B Lovejoy announcing committee appointments.

Waterloo M. J. O'Keefe Gates Street Dexter Phelps Nettle Blenis Continental Congress Washington, D. C A. B. Lovejoy

Elsie Hansen Shower Honored by Local Society

Miss Elsie Hansen was feted at a pink and white shower hosted by Mrs. Fred Wottger at 136 Quincy Street. Bunco entertainment featured guests including Misses Ver a Willams Lucile Chapman Elizabeth Chapman Lillian Seliger and Ella Hansen. M O Waterman won a prize. Mizpah circle of King’s Daughters met in Mitchell Street with luncheon and a welcome for new member Mrs J P Jones. A picnic was planned for May 10 at Mrs Lewis Leckington’s home with special guests Mrs Eliza Odell and Mrs Frank LaTour. hostesses included Mrs Charles White and others.

Fred Wottger Quincy Street Elsie Hansen Floyd Teeter Floyd Bell M. O. Waterman Véra Verle Willams Lucile Elizabeth Chapman Augusta Edith Latimer Catherine Genevieve Trotter Lillian Seliger Ella Hansen Annabell Smallwood Katherine Glaza Evelyn Kraus Edward Fernau Banco King's Daughters H. J. Hemmerling King’s Daughters Mitchell Street J. P. Jones Flfp Parris Lewis Leckington Eliza Odell Frank LaTour Charles White A.S. Wilson A. M. Holt Harry Dunlap

Society Calendar Highlights Local Events Tonight and Tomorrow

Tonight the Blue Triangle league and Ladies auxiliary of Y W C convene. Tomorrow hosts Waterloo chapter D A R and picnics. Memorial hall hosts flag day observance and a garden club show. Public Service Company Rowena circle meets. Sunday school at Grace M E church Cedar River park. Tomorrow evening card parties at Sunnyside Country club St Marys card party at School hall Plymouth Congregational choir benefit at Church Waterloo Masonic initiation.

Blue Triangle League Waterloo D. A. R. Pic M. J. O'Keefe Sons of Union Veterans Sand Auxiliary Memorial Hall Garden Club Towa! Public Service Company Rowena Circle V. I. Mar Grace M. RE Cedar River Park Sunnyside Country Club St. Mary's School Plymouth Congregational Church Masonic Hall

Waterloo O E S Initiation Friday

Waterloo chapter of the O E S will hold a special initiation Friday evening at the Masonic temple, followed by refreshments. Miss Wa Harris sang Pale Moon and Home with accompanist Miss Neva Ellsworth. Refreshments served by a committee, plans made for a family picnic on June 36 at Electric Park, and a three act comedy Aunt Lucila to be performed Oct 17 and 18.

Waterloo Masonic Temple Wa Harris Neva Ellsworth Glenn Tibbitts W. H. Shirey E. &. Schenk L. B. Graf Lucila R. Kroy East Side L. E. Craft E. E. Schenk West Side

Legion Auxiliary Delegates and Local Wedding News

Mrs H W Dallman and Mrs J E Trimble were elected delegates to the auxiliary convention in Town City August 21 to 23 with alternates Mrs Chris Hornstein and Mrs Loren Tre Banza. Fifty dollars voted to the drum corps uniform fund. Guests from Wa verly La Porte City Dunkerton Hudson and Cedar Falls attended. Musical numbers by Plymouth mixed quartet and others highlighted the meeting. Eleanor Hughes and Paul Jacoby wed in Detroit and plan to reside in Waterloo after a trip to Toronto New York. Phi Sigma Chi will host an invitation dance at Electric Park. Florence B Jochum married John R Penning at Sacred Heart church. Penning employed at John Deere Tractor.

H.W. Dallman J. E. Trimble Town City Chris Hornstein Loren Tre- Banza American Legion Memorial Hall Drumcorps Waverly la Porte City Dunkerton Hudson Ceder Falls Lullaby McChes Detroit Eleanor Hughes P. F. Hughes Paul Jacoby E. W. Jacoby Waterloo Cathedral Chapel Anthony

Hints in Beauty Care By Edna Kent Forbes

An advisory on hair treatments and alopecia cites high frequency currents and pomades used in Europe and America. It notes cures from Paris Turin and other centers, compares electrical versus tincture approaches, explains alopecia areata, dandruff causes, and offers skin care tips including camphor caution, hydration, and cosmetic color guidance. It also includes reader tips on managing oily skin and improving facial pores.

Edna Kent Forbes Europe America Paris Chatelain Turin Sally

Weddings in Iowa Tie Several Marriages Across Towns

Variety of midwest weddings reported in Iowa with Grace Hamlton marrying Dr CG Likely at Bethany Mo. A wall home to Des Moines. acrisl Rose Giddings wed Raymond Housour in Burt. Jane Roeder and Henry McGaheran wed at Rockwell. Lottie Wagner and Joseph Letter married in Mallard. Valborg Kvamme and Walter Olson wed Ossian with Rev KVamme officiating. Vera Grove and Merle Blue wed at Mallard home. Lucille Collins and Frances Rowan announce Detroit nuptials. Continuous wedding wave highlights local ties among families, churches, and rural communities across Iowa.

F. Hamlton Clarksville Grace Miss Acrisl Rosé Giddings Raymond Housour Guy Giddings Burt Allen Wood the Good Hope Chtitrch

Kitchen Shower For Ermine Betz Bride-Eleet

Miss Ermine Betz and Paul Roehl plan a June 19 marriage. A kitchen shower at 823 Home Park boulevard featured blue and gold décor, an arch centerpiece, initials on napkins, prize games, Bunco, and guests including Mrs. Zimmerman and Miss Britzman.

Ermine Betz Paul Roehl Dubuque E. H. Motz Herman Holm Motz Fame Home Park Boulevard Bunce Alice Kline Helen Britzman B. v. Zimmerman Herbert Moehmann Charles Britzman Lois Behner

Dinner for Miss Richardson at First Baptist Church

A 6 o'clock dinner in church parlors honored Miss Mildred Richardson who will wed Peter Schmutz on June 19. Pink peonies and lighted tapers decorated the tables. Guests included Flora Jo Smith Ann Winder Dorothy Hermes Mary Louise Barnes Stein Harris Helen Moline Nellie Swyers Wilma Fortsch and Mrs. Charles E. by Miss Helen Glass. Ann Winder and Mrs G Larsen hosted a dinner at Riviera Offers. Edward Kelly elected president of the Our Lady of Victory academy alumni association at Black's Tearoom. The Mary Melrose D A R chapter event postponed after the death of Mrs A Cobb. An engagement announced Cyrilla Flo Osage to Everett Stock Storm Lake.

First Baptist Church Mildred Richardson Miss Richardson Peter Schmutz Flora Jo Smith Ann Winder Dorothy Hermes Mary Louise Barnes Stein Harris Helen Moline Nellie Swyers Wilma Fortsch Charles E Helen Glass Ann Windep G. Larsen Riviera Edward Kelly Alumi Association of Our Lady of Victory Acadtmy Black's Tearoom Edith Galvin Alice Brown Shores Eileen Molloy Margaret Kelly Mary Galvin

Church Group Meetings and Parish Events Report

Church news notes regular meetings tomorrow include Homemakers class at 6 30 pm First Presbyterian church dining room led by Mrs EB Neilson and Mrs C Cozad Philathea class meets at Miss Harriett Pinkerton 217 Leland avenue at 7 30 pm Grace M E church annual Sunday school picnic tomorrow at 4 pm in Cedar River park Matrons class A B church met at Mrs Fred Schrader 712 South street with Mrs John Reynolds as hostess Sixteen members and three visitors attended Mrs GC Murphy and Mrs Joe Smith won contests Maralee Auten and Vivian Barkhurst performed two musical numbers Next meeting July 9 at Mrs RB Pullen Eeadted Heart court No 299 will not be at home of Mrs Nick B Erpelding 128 Lincoln street tonight 8 pm Zirele 6 First Lutheran Missionary Society met with Mrs J L Zeilinger 201 Lin wood avenue at 2 30 pm A picnic is planned for July 10 St Marys card party tomorrow night at St Marys auditorium Bridge and 500 will be played Choirs from Plymouth Congregational church perform a benefit program at 8 pm Friday with musical numbers and readings Readings by Mrs Paul Read and Miss Laura Dammen.

First Presbyterian Church EB. Neilson C. Cozad A. B. Church Fred Schrader South Street John Reynolds GC. H. Murphy Joe Smith Maralee Auten Vivian Barkhurst R B. Pullen Zirele First Lutheran Missionary Society Sirs J. L. Zeilinger Linwood Avenue O. M. Heinrichs Plymouth Congregational Church Angelus Paul Read Laura Dammen

Bridge Luncheons Held at Sunset Road Home

Mrs W F Jeffrey Mrs Max A Wilson and Mrs H U Wilson hosted the first in a series of bridge luncheons at 501 Sunset Road at 1 pm eight tables were set with garden flowers and another luncheon is planned tomorrow at the same location Miss Letitia Brace hosts a 6 30 pm dinner for her bridge club at Riviera teardom with 12 guests

W. F. Jeffrey Max A. Wilson H. U. Wilson Sunset Road Bridge Club Letitia Brace Riviera Teardom

Club Notes and Meetings At Local Tearooms

A recap of yesterday and upcoming meetings across clubs. Highlights include Green Lantern tearoom host Mrs Elmer Chamberlain and prizes to Mrs Lee Renner Mrs Paul Klein and Mrs H E Fuhlen. Other gatherings feature the P L club and the Tuesday Luncheon club with guest Mrs Clarence Wise and daughter Miss Barbara Wise. The new Business and Professional Women's club opened with a first meeting and annual section captains named for the year.

Bridge Club Green Lantern Tearoom Elmer Chamberlain Lee Renner Paul Klein H. E. Fuhlen Board of Business and Professional Women’s Club J. E. Balensifer A. Smith W. W. Warsaw A. E. Johnson R. E. Short Martha Taylor Bess Nichols Florence Stines Elizabeth Kenney PO Kearnes Katherys Burk

Out-of-Town Guest Given Luncheon Honor

Mrs H H Caughlan Jr hosted a 1 pm luncheon at 2408 Fourth Street West yesterday for eight guests with deep red peonies as table decorations. The guest of honor was Out-of-Town Guest Is Given Luncheon.

H. H. Caughlan, Jr Wadsworth H. H. Caughlan Fourth Street West

City in Brief and Local Notices

West end 4th Bt bridge and local business items appear alongside personal notices. Mrs. Elliott Wise visits Milwaukee. Mrs. Lucy Lester heads to New York with her son Leon Lester in the Paul Tremaine orchestra. Mrs. R C McCormick remains critically ill at Presbyterian hospital. Miss Babs Kelm returns from Mason City after Atwater Kent banquet. Mrs. T M Evans visits Grundy Center and Waterloo. Mrs. Margaret McGuire plans extended visit to Garden City and North Dakota. A. E Jewett and wife attend rural school conference in Des Moines. Hugh Geiger and sister host visitors from La Verne and Waterlo o. Several equity cases dismissed. two-week fishing trip planned to Leech Lake. Jeanette Bonn granted divorce from Robert Bonn. Bonn to pay $1,000. Worral Armstrong formerly Dorothy.

R. M. Bates Milwaukee Babs Kelm Lafayette Street Mason City Atwater Kent L. P. Courshon Company T. M. Evans Hollywood Gal Grace M. E. Church Thomas Grundy Center Waterloo George B. Rowell Third Avenue Nathan Worthey Birney’ Allen W. Chapman Gates Street Cliffford Woolley Leech Lake Minnesota Jeanette Bonn Robert Bonn H. B. Boles Bonn

Delightful Sports Dress Pattern for Summer Frock

Warm days demand simple wash frocks and the Delightful Sports Dress pattern Ike Design 1744 offers a easy to sew bodice with four pleats and graceful full skirt. Suitable materials include pique broadcloth linen or heavy silk crepe in white or pastels. Sizes 16 18 20 34 36 38 40 with yardage and instructions included. Price 15 cents plus 10 cents for Latest Fashion Book. Mail to Courier Pattern Dept New York City.

Family joins husband in Fargo after transfer by Burroughs

Nass and her small son Nerval Jr. have gone to Fargo to join her husband in a new home. Armstrong was recently transferred to Fargo by the Burroughs Adding Machine company. He completed a six months course in the company's Detroit school this spring. Waterloo Garden and Flower Show displays at Public Service Co room 422 Commercial St. Friday to Sunday. Admission 25 cents.

Nass Nerval, Jr Fargo N. D Armstrong Burroughs Adding Machine Company Detroit Mich Waterloo Garden Toom Down Public Service Co Commercial St

State Edison Award Exam Set For June 18

Elmer Hickelberg from Cedar Falls High School was chosen as Black Hawk county’s representative for the Thomas A. Edison scholarship state contest. The state examination will occur June 18 in the house chamber at the state house.

Elmer Hickelberg Cedar Falls Black Hawk County Thomas A. Edison

Boy in School 3 Years Never Absent and Tardy

Eight year old Jack Douglas Morey son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Morey of 228 Barclay Street South completed the last school year without a single absence or tardy mark. This was the third year such a record was achieved. He has attended Hawthorne school since kindergarten and will enter the third grade next fall. He had a B semester marking this spring.

Jack Douglas Morey Ralph Morey Barclay Street South Jack Hawthorne

Brain Test Answer Summary Sparks Society Page Debate

The society page notes answers marked as 1-b 2-b 3-E with a prompt showing a brain test puzzle. The brief item hints at a readers’ quiz feature and the corresponding marked keys, reflecting a light community interest in page content.

Hendry Inspects Storm Damage at Rotary Reserve

Widespread damage reported at Rotary Reserve in Union township a 30 acre tract owned by the Waterloo Rotary club. Trees blown down and limbs torn from others after Tuesday’s windstorm. No buildings damaged. A large tree near the clubhouse toppled during the fish breakfast event. 110 members had left by then.

Rotary

Lima Beans Espanole And Creative Quick Recipe Ideas

A collection of kitchen notes covers improvised uses for whipped cream with pudding, cottage cheese sandwiches, and jelly sandwiches with chicken. It provides a lima bean Espanole recipe using peppers onions butter flour tomato pulp and cooked beans, plus a note that industrial alcohol mainly comes from blackstrap molasses.

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É Society Williams-Jackson Lawn City Legion Auxiliary Names Delegates Phi Sigma Chi Phi Sigma Chi Fraternity Electric Park Ballroom Jochum Penning Florence B. Jochum John R. Penning Sacred Heart Church J. M. Molloy Penning John Deere Tractor Company Iowa Jane Roeder Rockwell Henry McGaheran Cartersville John Hartigan Lottie N. Wagner W. H. Sears Bammetsburg Joseph L. Letter St. Mary's Catholic Church Kermoore Emmettsburg Black Hills Yellowstone National Park Valborg Livy Kvamme Ossian Walter Andrew Olson Decorah IX. Kvamme E. Evanime Oscar L. Olson Luther College St. Paul Ashby Minn T. F. Gullickson Minot Lucille Catherine Collins Thomas Collins Hanover Frances Rowan St. Mary’s Catholic Church Father Reynolds St. Vincent's Academy Mary Melrose PD. A Plente Inche Mary Melrose H. B. Lichty Sb. A. Cobb Wit Wee Cyrilla Flo Osage Everett Stock Storm Lake Church News Philathea Harriett Pinkerton Leland Avenue Eeadted Heart Court Nick &B. Erpelding Lincoln Street St. Mary's Nectorium P. L. Club D. S. Merriman Argyle Street M. G. Westcott Floyd Stoyles Weillington Street West J. B. Meyers la Porte City Road Clarence Wise Barbara Wise West_end Buchanan R. C. McCormick Washington Street Presbyterian Hospital Margaret McGuire Williston Avenue Matie Garden City Taylor and Richardson, N. D A. E. Jewett Hugh Geiger la Verne Orange Township Geiger E. Burch Mr. Burch Summer Street Gedar Falls S Acres Towa Log Cabin Evening Courier Pattern Dept W. 17Th St New York City Edison Bn Society Hendry Rotary Reserve Co. V. Crumm G. Sager Aly Ak. Ds Se
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