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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1928

Page

2

Ruth Stoner Plans June 30 Wedding to Waldo Galvin

Miss Ruth Stoner announced her marriage to Waldo Galvin for Saturday, June 30, at her home party last evening. The event featured outdoor decor with lanterns and maiden hair ferns, 28 guests at seven tables, and news of the date hidden under vases. Miss Stoner, daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Stoner of Oak Avenue, attended East High and works at Culler Hardware. Galvin, formerly of Pairbank, is a bookkeeper at Rath's.

Ruth Stoner Waldo Galvin Prieda Skrueger Edith Elliott Miss Stoner W. E. Stoner Oak Avenue East High School Culler Hardware Company Galvin Pairbank Rath's

Waterloo D A R names committees at picnic

Daughters of the American Revolution Waterloo chapter held a flag day picnic at Dr. and Mrs. E L Rohlf home. Fifty members and three guests attended. New regent Mrs. Ben Hesser announced committees for the coming year including Program Music Americanism Social Fires and Flowers Perverte Education Publicity Ways and Moralis Conservation and Thrift and City Federation. Extracts from the D A R Magazine were read by Mrs. Hesser and Miss Nellie Blouis reported on the Continental Congress at Washington.

Waterloo Daughters of the American Revolution E. L. Rohlf Wro Anna W. Becker Ben Hesser Regent A. E. Rumsey W. W. Beal I. L. Perris F. J. Miler Ae Lane G. 3. Millard Mrx H. Maulsen Eliza Beth Dew Weald Grace Allemerez E Atlanes G. Il Parker A. F. Miller Mes Nettie Blenis Perverte G. Lrifler GW. DeWald Ways and Moralis GW. Henke Wo OR Walker A. H. Cinlaway C. W. Brauner E Henry Groul Gisorge Kennedy L. Ronis Becker Martha Merrill City Federation Hesser Jonny W. Geynac Neltie Blouis Washington, Bb. Cc

Dorothy Mueller to Be Married to Merrill Muzzey

Dorothy Mueller and Merrill Muzzey will wed at 8 am Saturday at the bride’s mother’s home in Cedar Falls. The bride, a former physical education staffer at the college, has been feted by friends including Mrs. J. A. Mueller and Mrs. C. L. Armstrong with gatherings in Waterloo and a luncheon at Black’s Tearoom.

Cedar Falls Mar_riage Dorothy Mueller Mervill Mugzey Waterloo J. A. Mueller College Street J. EB. Armstrong C. Ll. Armstrong Waltcourt Black's

Mildred Stuntz Honored at Kitchen Shower Party

In Hutson Iowa on June 14 Mrs A A Wilson and Ruth hosted a kitchen shower for Miss Mildred Stuntz a Waterloo teacher who will marry Sewell Britton Pillager Minnesota this month Yellow and white decorations set the tone Twenty five guests attended A two course luncheon followed. Mystic Workers venues plan a 2 30 p.m meeting tomorrow at Waterloo Tr O F hall Delegates to juvenile convention at Fulton Illinois will be elected.

Courier Special Services Hutson A. A. Wilson Ruth United Brethren’ Choir Mildred Stuntz Waterloo Sewell Britton Mystic Workers—luvenues Waterloo Tr

Club Notes and Luncheon Guests Report Local Meetings

Club notes describe FR OQ P club members meeting at Mrs David Merriman's home with favors of 50 9 cents and silk flags. Kum Chal A club luncheon at Mrs John Fry's home featured Miss Mudred Cline Carliste Ia as guest and readings by Mrs D A Afunson. They plan a July 12 picnic in Allison Ta and a day at Mrs E E B Brooks's home. Triple Four Bridge club had high scores for Mrs Kenneth Carey and others with Mrs Frank assisting. next meeting June 28 with Mrs Herbert Lawless.

OQ. P David Merriman Charles Brown Paul Bailey Brown John Fry Mudred Cline Carliste R. W. Smith Prank Fannon D. A. Afunson Clu Allison E. E B. Brooks R. FF. Barta Triple Four Bridge Club Kenneth Carey Geatee Weilein Hans Frank Frank Fred DeMolt Chicago Carey Sirs. Frank I Mirs Herbert Lawless

Ball Team Dinner Party Hosted by Mrs Firman

Mrs P S Firman hosted Waterloo ball team members and their wives at Du-Com-Inn Cedar Heights for a four course chicken dinner. Guests enjoyed ice cream blocks with Hawks design and dancing, piano, saxophone and cards. Attendees included Manager Dixon and players such as James Grant Duncan Grant Frank Lamanski Lawrence Gepson Leo Zientara Elmer Hornburg Claude Brancford Joseph Aceman Tibbe Setre William Stein ecke Tony Yuneer Joseph Precast and Jeht Frost.

P. S. Firman Du-Com-Inn Cedar Heights Waterloo Hawks Cletus Dixon Helen Hughes Jean Virginia Lawless Norma Jean Grant J. H. Price Sac City Dixon Mike Price Manager Dixon James Grant Duncan Grant Frank Lamanski Lawrence Gepson Leo Zientara Elmer Hornburg Claude Brancford Joseph Aceman Tibbe Setre William Steinecke Tony Yuneer Joseph Precast Jeht Frost

West Orange Club Meeting and Wedding Event

West Orange club held a regular meeting with Mrs Will Kingaman. Twenty members attended and after a picnic dinner a program followed including readings by Ruth Virginia and Delores Pullen and songs by Garnett Peterson and Virginia Smith. The bride elect Thelma Reed was honored at a bridge party with gifts for the couple.

West Orange Club

Church Circles Plan Picnics and Elect New Officers

Mrs Laven Wente hosted a First Lutheran Missionary society circle seven meeting with a plan for a July 11 picnic. Grace Methodist Episcopal church school schedules a Cedar River park picnic supper at 615 pm. Circle six of First Lutheran met with eight members and six guests to plan an ice cream sociable, and 23 new officers led a Baptist women’s meeting.

Grace Methodist Episcopal Church School Cedar River Park Woman's Society First Baptist Church J. J. Miller George Pett Nora Strayer Anna Mishler C. A. Gasser A. J. Cornwell Mines A. H.adams D. G. Bussier Ada Colby W. Roger Thompson C. L. Rausch W. F. Thompson Wilma Fortsch Dorothy Bondurant Circle Six First Lutheran Missionary Society Bert Petrie

Hints in Beauty Care and Kent Por The Useful Egg

A fragmented beauty column advises egg masks for scalp cleansing and hair shine. It promotes rinsing after application, suggests lemon for a dry chin, and describes facial masks, bleaching cautions, and a turmeric style scalp treatment. The piece ends by offering a tonics formula via self addressed envelope.

Two Hostesses Give Rose Breakfast at Sunnyside Club

Rose breakfast at Sunnyside Country club for over 40 guests hosted by Mrs. R. W. Waller and Mrs. D. J. Walker featured out of town visitors Mrs. A. S. Johnson of Des Moines and Mrs. Julia Kranbuchl of Dysart. Elaborate rose-decked tables, then musical numbers by Mrs. Enderlein and daughter Olivia Enderlein with pianist, plus a later social gathering and card party updates from Waterloo events.

Sunnyside R. W. Waller D. J. Walker A.s Johnson Des Moines Julia Kranbuchl Dysart Mmes Carl Bickley Jatin Sweeney Saner C Bell Carleton Silas George Lichty Carl Davis George B. Miller J. W. Henderson Jessie Wallace A. E. Enderiein John Prindle Scott Frederick Cowen Carrie Jacobs Bond Amy Elise Horrocks Rose C. Whitney Coons Olivia Enderlein Gantallos Chopin Ehudel

Eighteen Speeders Pay $151 Into City Funds at Plainfield

A city campaign against speeding resulted in eighteen arrests from June 2 to June 14 with fees totaling 151 dollars turned into the Plainfield city treasury. Individual assessments ranged from 85 to 100 dollars, reflecting the effort to curb reckless driving.

Plainfield Cowrey Sprems

Cream of Asparagus Soup and Other Dishes

A fragment lists Cream of Asparagus Soup ingredients and steps including asparagus, butter, milk, flour, onion, salt, pepper, and cooking until smooth. Also mentions Omelet with Noodles, Bratted cheese option, and Preserved Pineapple with sugar. Contains several misspellings and garbled phrases but conveys cooking procedures and components.

Fourth Street Residents Fight Filling Stations

A petition circulated by C. E. Howard and J. B. Innes and other Fourth Street residents seeks to block filling stations in the Prospect Hills and Kingbard Hill districts. The move counters a prior council petition that sought zoning exemption for a station at Fourth and Marsh streets.

Prospect Hills Kingbard Hill Fourth Street C. EB. Howard Kingsley Avenue J. B. Innes Kingbard Avenue Fourth and Marsh Streets

Mrs Lindbergh Thanks Raab For Gift Of Vase

Mrs Evangeline L L Lindbergh of Detroit Michigan expresses sincere regret for delayed acknowledgment of the Rebecca water vase gifted by Willigam Raab of Utica Street. She thanks Raab and Colonel Lindbergh for his kind gesture and notes she has been unable to open much mail over the past year. The gifts feature small vases engraved with the Lord's Prayer.

Rebecca Water Evangeline L. L. Lindbergh Netroit Mich Col Chas. A. Lindbergh Willigam Raab Utica Street Colonel Lindbergh Raab

Woman Hurt in Auto Spill Reported Improving at Home

Mrs. W. G. Lamb of 416 Edwards Street, who suffered two broken ribs when a car struck loose gravel seven miles north of Marshalltown and ditched, was reported improving at her home. Mrs. Ike Johnson of Des Moines, with a broken arm, is also improving there. Two children in the car were uninjured.

W. G. Lamb Edwards Street Mar Shalltown Ike Johnson Des Moines

City in Brief looks at local events and notices

Local notices report medical updates on Clarence Brown and Anna Speicher, travel plans for Mrs. Clemens and family, and professional moves of E F P Kistner and Mid-Continent Petroleum staff. Motor vehicle records, circus announcements for Waterlas, and preacher Carl Ler Kenagy’s duties are noted along with residents’ travel to Evanston and Colorado.

Two Courier Extras Prompt Exclusive on Hoover Nomination

The Courier printed two extra editions last night with Herbert Hoover's nomination as Republican candidate for president and the Kansas City convention night session leading to it. The first extra sold immediately on Waterloo streets, the second reached rural routes and trains with full totals and state roll call, the only Iowa outlet to publish that information.

Courier Herbert Hoover Kansas City Waterloo Iowa T Hat

Lasche Retains Prep Golf Title with Win Today

Ralph Lasche of St. Marys High wins the Black Hawk county interscholastic golf title at Sunnyside Country Club for the third straight year. He defeats Leonard Katkoski, also of St. Marys High, 3 up with one to play after carding 78. Katkoski shot 33 on a practice day. Lasche, who graduated last week, was low qualifier, and this was his last county chance.

Ralph Lasche St. Mary's High Black Hawk Sunnyside

Attendance Grows at Free Methodist Vacation Bible School

The Free Methodist church vacation Bible school is expanding from 81 attendees to 104 yesterday. Two new teachers, Mrs Ray Williams and Miss Vernal Boshak, join the staff as the program offers 10 lessons on Bible characters and hymns, with chapel talks by Dr H A Boysen Phil Hanna and Will Lane.

The Free Methodist Church Ray Williams Vernal Boshak H. A. Boysen Phil Hanna Will Lane

Booze Squad Raids Town City Lodges

June 15 four federal prohibition agents under Roy Muhs of Davenport raided seven local lodges in Town City, Ta, in a crackdown on illegal liquor activity.

Town City Roy Muhs Davenport

Legion Auxiliary Delights Vets at Inde Hospital

The Ameri can Legion auxiliary visited 31 World War veterans at Inde Pendence hospital to distribute smokes candy cake and ice cream. The welfare committee reported May 12 to June 14 that six personal calls were made by chairwoman Mrs W B Silver and members Mrs Thomas McCarthy Mrs W H Wilson and Mrs Floyd Kennedy. They provided groceries worn clothing one month rent and birthday greetings with checks. On May 28 the group joined other patriotic organizations to honor Waterloo's fallen soldiers.

IndePendence Hospital American Legion Auxiliary Auxiliary W.B. Sliver Mullan Avenue M's M's. Thomas McCarthy, $02 Broadway, Mrs. W. H. Wilson, and Mrs. Floyd Kennedy Walnut Street Waterloo

Missing girl found at Strand theater after five viewings

Marguerette Olds, 11, of 210 Monte Street, was located at the Strand theatre where Phyllis Haver stars in a Sapper murderess film. Police and parents had searched since Wednesday as she enjoyed the jazzy Chicago stagey, washing and starching life. She had with her a dollar given by her father.

Chicago Marguerette Olds Monte Street Marguerette Iast Strand Theatre Phyllis Haver

Courier pattern offers through fashion department scam warning

The notice urges readers to obtain the courier's up to date pattern of accompanying design by sending to the fashion department in Waterloo with five cents per pattern. It warns that patterns enable scams and promises orders filled quickly with delivery expected within ten days of sending.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Brain Test Answer Fragment

Fragmentary OCR lists numbered answers including durations and numbers such as thirty-two dollars one hundred twenty four dollars one cent and seventeen feet. The readable items cite fifty six thirty two dollars four dollars and one cent five jours twenty seven and seventeen feet.

Local spots listed among receipts for today

Among items today appear the Eagles and Moose lodge rooms with several pool halls and restaurants also included.

Eagles Moose

Arrests Include Local Figures In Unspecified Case

Among those arrested were Pete Karras restaurant owner H W Summer Al Devera and W Pooler in an unclear case.

Pete Karras H. W. Summer al Devera W. ¥. Pooler

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Country Club Gold Leaf Camp Royal Neighbors K. of Hall Grace MM. FE. Churess Mystic Workers J. O. O. P. Hall Merrill Muzzey Brige-Elect Thelma Reed Myron Melendy Kenasth Lynes Bridge Favors J. E. Reed F. F. Lynes Garrie Brivin Dubuque Albert Brockman Henry Schotter Leland Shoaf Wallace McMillan Harold Bender Albert Bowen Agnes Melendy Church News Sunnyside Club And St. John's School Hall John Brennan Wesley Moellenger Gerald Duffy Frankarth Frank Connors W. E. Shick J. F. Wagner Kelly Morris Plan Bank Black Josephine Kelly Ben McDonald Walther Penne Dawson Catherine Lemper Java Buchanan's F. F Farnsworth Long Beach Cal Co. H. Bingham Lime Street Mid-Continent Petroleum Logan Avenue Tinois Central Tracks Clarence J. Brown Bratnober Street Presbyterian Hospital Anna Speicher Third Avenue E. F P. Kistner Third Street West Iowa Funeral Directors’ Association C. R. Clemens and Sons James Robert Broadway Salt Lake City Utah Gretchen Junge Leland Avenue Colorado University of Colorado Bolder Manly W. F. Jeffrey C. F. Altstadt Charlotte Alta Vista Avenue Evanston Northwestern University Altstadt Tral Ma J.T. Metter Cedar West Coast Detther Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation Wiliam Dew Eldora Nicholas Driling Allen Memorial Hospital Nichola Ringling Bros Barnum & Bailey Waterlas Charles C. MacKay Carl Ler Kenagy Flist Baptis Church Immanuel Baptist Church Detroit Northern Baptist Convention Immanuel Krnagy Piaupit Pontiac Mya Kenney Spin Carl Hannibal Ape Paris Patou Hoover News Lasche Win Methodist Ethel E. Brinkman Feacher Hall-Ekfelt Co Enna. Jettick Book OF Fashions Er Eee Fannie May the Submarine Sweet Shop AME Sales Diamonds Buy Bluebird Fessler & Co. Jewelers I. C Districu Heinz Spachetti
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