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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1925

Page

12

Becker Past Matrons Report Altruistic Work and Elections

Becker chapter Past Matrons club reported an active year of charitable service led by Mrs. G J Mack who celebrated her birthday with the group. The club provided food clothing to families and distributed 217 garments to others while installing new officers including Mrs A N Miller as president and Mrs C H Bunker as vice president.

Mack A. N. Miller C. H. Bunker Earl Stainbrook

Miss Lumry Honored At Walker Home Party

Former members of a Sabbath school class hosted a party for Catherine Lumry at Mrs. A L Walker home. Guests, including Miss Lumry, spent the evening hemming towels and enjoying refreshments as they celebrated Lumry's upcoming marriage to Harold Smith of Sioux City.

Weetminélar Presbyterian A. L. Walker Catherine Lumry Harold Smith Sioux City Miss. Lumry

Social Affairs to Compliment Miss Fitzgeraldi

Miss Geraldine Witegerald will be guest of honor at several events this week as engagement to Max Miller gains notice. Luncheon at Black's tearoom Wednesday hosted by Miss Mildred Hunter and Miss Helen Gilbert. Thursday bridge party by Mrs Glen Miller. YWCA supper club plans and officer elections. Farewell picnic for Mrs Nora Phinney and daughter Mildred, with out of town guests. House warming for Mrs W A Borden after recent marriage with mock wedding entertainment. Daughters of Isabella annual outing at Byrnes park. Sunshine unit to meet for balloting and initiation at T O O F hall with social time.

Geraldine Witegerald Max Miller Ling Mildred Hunter Helen Gilbert Black Glen Miller Y. W W. C.A Bik Run Park Nora Phinney Mildred California W. A. Borden Esther Peek Center Street Ee Rehokaly Lodge Sunshine Unit Hall Fourth Street West

Church Meetings and Luncheon Plans Across Local Societies

Daughters of Plymouth schedule noon meeting on Wednesday with Mrs. Harry Pines. Karsington of Grace Methodist Episcopal church to meet Wednesday with Mrs. F. L. Benedict for a 1 o'clock picnic luncheon. East Park Presbyterian missionary society to be entertained at Mrs. Walter Thomas's residence Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. J. F. Morris in charge and Mrs. James Leland leading the devotional.

Daughters of Plymouth Harry Pines Karsington Grace Methodist Episcopal Church F. L. Benedict East Park Presbyterian Missionary Society Walter Thomas J. F. Morris James Leland

Club Notes and Local Meetings Planned

Woman's Rotary met in Black's tearoom to plan Waterloo Glves party activities. Forget-me-not club to meet with Mrs Leo Billings and Mrs H W Lawless Thursday for picnic luncheon and social afternoon. Wartburg league of the parish to meet at First Lutheran church this evening. Ladies' Aid society of United Presbyterian church to meet with Mrs Luella Cowles Wednesday afternoon.

Woman's Rotary Waterloo Forget Club Leo Billings H. W. Lawless Wartburg League of the Parish First Lutheran Church Ladies' Aid Society of United Presbyterian Church Luella Cowles

Y W Committees on Rummage Sale Have Been Chosen

Y W committees appointed by Mrs W H Anoglas aim to raise part of a 3000 dollar building fund gift. Members solicit 10 donors each, with clothing furniture and household items welcome. gifts can be delivered to association rooms or picked up.

Y. W. GC. A. Board of Directors W. H. Anoglas Marg Ralph Hoxle

Irene Mythaler to Wed Wayne Richardson in Los Angeles

Announcement states Miss Irene Mythaler will marry Wayne A Richardson of Trona California on July 3 in Los Angeles. The news came last night during a gathering hosted by Mrs EB S Mythaler and Miss Blanche Mythaler with 15 young women, Japanese costumes and parasols used for the reveal. Rev and Mrs Wayne A Neal will host the ceremony at their Los Angeles residence. Mrs Neal is Mythaler’s sister. Richardson, formerly of this place, works with American Trona Company in Trona California.

Irene Mythaler Los Angeles Cal Wayne A. Richardson Tropa Mythaler Blanche Mythaler Betty Loraine Averill Muthaler Wayne A. Neal Neal Richardson American Trona Company Tronz

New Hampton Couple Married in Waterloo

Miss Marie Munson and Alvah Griffith wed at the residence of Mrs Henry Lingelbach in Waterloo. Rev F H Moehlmann officiated for a small gathering. The bride, a bank stenographer, and groom, cashier of Darrow Trust, plan to reside in New Hampton after a two week motor trip.

Marie Munson Alvah Griffith Henry Lingelbach F. H. Moehlmannn Trinity American Lutheran Church Tindigon Lingerbach Griffith First National Bank New Hampton Griffth Norman Griffith Darrow Trust & Savings Bank

White Shrine Set Thursday Meeting at Cedar Falls

White Shrine of Jerusalem Bethany Shrine schedules a Thursday gathering at Masonite temple Cedar Falls with a banquet at 6 30 p m and initiation to follow Special guests Lulu Carrell and Lulu McKinnon will attend Becker chapter meets Wednesday at Mason Temple with readings and piano selections Refreshments will be provided by a hostess committee including Mrs Hunting ton and Miss Hamilton

Bethany White Shrine of Jerusalem Masonite Temple Cedar Falls Lulu B. Carrell Supreme Worthy Grand Rapids Mich Lulu MscKinnon Supreme Cchaplain Cedar Rapids

The Power of Waiting and Courage in Adversity

This piece reflects on patience as a virtue in hardship. It cites a singer facing six months of throat rest and a woman recovering after six months bedridden, showing how waiting builds character, resilience, and quiet strength. It urges calm, hopeful endurance and notes the growth gained through waiting.

Couple Wed Monday at Independence Reception

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Robert Mc Donald were married at Rev Roy L Smith s residence in Independence on Monday afternoon and held an informal reception last evening at 48 Danger Street, Water loo. Ruth May Vaughn, formerly of Minneapolis, moved to Water loo a year ago and works at Wonder Cash grocery. Kenneth McDonald, son of Mr and Mrs Frank McDonald of 522 Conger Street, works in the Black s grocery department. Mr and Mrs T N Miller attended and witnessed the ceremony.

Kenneth Robert McDonald Roy Leslie Smith Independence R. F. Bartz Danger Street McDonald Ruth May Vaughn Waterloo Minneapolis Minn Wonder Cash Grocery

Waterloo D A V Endorses McCabe for National Commander

Waterloo D A V meeting in Memorial hall last evening endorsed J. McCabe as national commander candidate. Carl Heitz will represent Waterloo veterans at the Omaha convention, Mrs Ralph Denny to accompany the auxiliary, and Mrs J G King will participate in national deliberations. Others attending include Fred J Koch, Joe Wagner, Bernard and Mrs Harrington of Waterloo, and Walter J Koch from Albany.

J. ©. McCabe Jaws City King Marson Memorial Hall Carl Heitz Waterloo Omaha Ralph Denny J. GO. King D. A Joe Wagner Bernard Harrington Walter J. Koch Albany

Ask Mother's Release From Insane Hospital

A habeas corpus petition was filed in Sioux City seeking Freda Bergeron’s discharge from the state hospital for the insane at Cherokee. It claims she is not insane and notes the insanity commission refused to review her case after several months of confinement following her husband’s sudden death from alleged poison liquor. Neighbors say the mother is the only caregiver for her several small children.

Walt Claracter Sioux City Freda Bergeron State Hospital Cherokee

Search Creek for Drowned Boy's Body

Cedar creek twelve miles southeast of Fairfield was being searched today for the body of Clarence Stanley a 17 year old who drowned yesterday evening. Stanley and two companions were by the creek debating swimming across when he stepped in and disappeared.

Fairfield Cedar Creek Here Clarence Stanley Stanley

Body Found Hanging From Tree on River Front

In Dubuque Iowa June 16 the body of a stranger about 40 years old identified as H Coarte was found hanging from a tree on the river front last night by Arthur Duceini. Police have little information and no known motive for the death by self inflicted action.

Dubuque H. Coarte Arthur Duceini

Rail and River Excursion to Bellevue Planned

The Chicago Great Western Railroad schedules a Sunday excursion to Bellevue with a 7 57 a m departure and 11 a m arrival in Dubuque. The trip features a river steamer ride on the Capitol from Dubuque to Bellevue and back.

Bellevue Chicago Great Western Railroad Dubuque Capitol Mississippi

Migrant Autoig t Seen as Start of New Gypsy Tribe

At a National Conference of Social Work division on families, Miss Adaline Buffington of Salt Lake City criticizes automobile migrants. She says migrants travel with belongings and children in old cars, risk education and stability, and pose questions about forming a new gypsy tribe. Walter Burr of Kansas State Agricultural College cautions against building rural communities to an ideal, urging real engagement with current life.

Associated Pree Denver Colo National Conference of Social Work Adaline Buffington Salt Lake City West Buffigtonh Mississippi River Walter Burr Kansas State Agricultural College

Social workers as benevolent tyrants in rural communities

A UW sociology professor argues that social workers often act as benevolent tyrants and urges rural communities to awaken self sufficiency. He proposes three remedies to sell human service: present constructive human interest stories, supplement publicity with worker addresses, and publicly exhibit neglected individuals to spur progress.

J. J4. Gillin University of Wisconsin Gillin

Undertakers Fail to Lower Corpse Express Rates

In Washington on June 16 the Interstate Commerce Commission rejected undertakers efforts from Des Moines New Orleans and Washington by two national associations to cut express rates on corpses. The commission ruled current rates are reasonable and not unreasonably high.

Washington, D. C Des Moines New Orleans Interstate Commerce Commission

Bible Class Pupils Swim in New Pool

Bible class boys will swim in the new pool twice weekly on Wednesdays and Fridays mornings with a swimming instructor on duty. Churches already using the facility include First Baptist First Evangelical First Presbyterian First Brethren and Northminster Presbyterian.

FL. W. Richardson First Baptist First Evangelical First Presbyterian First Brethren Northminster Presbyterian

Cedar Falls News Briefs on Weddings and Obituaries

Margaret Evans weds QO L Abbott at Muscatine parsonage. couple to reside in Galesburg. Pauline B Waits to marry Hans Anderson in Chicago. quiet ceremony at home. W R Vorse funeral at Brown's chapel with burial at Fairview. Thomas P P Crampton funeral held in Waverly. pallbearers named. Ayers infant buried at Greenwood. four days old. Esther Natzke to marry Irving Wolfe in Cedar Falls. ceremony at Natzke home. Local residents attend bankers convention. others travel to Ames and Minneapolis for events.

Cedar Falls Margaret Evans E. J. Evans Waterloo QO. L. Abbott Cedar Falls High School M. E Muscatine George Blagg Abbott Galesburg Ill Reach Ayers Greenwood Thomas Ayers Thirteenth Street West Brown

Birthday Surprise Party Delights Keher Family

Birthday anniversary of Koher and Miss Gertrude Zahn celebrated with a surprise party at the Koher farm west of town. About 45 relatives and friends attended the dinner, gifts were exchanged, and guests from Monroe Wisconsin Van Horne Minnesota and Dubuque joined the festivity.

Ta Porte City Koher Gertrude Zahn Keher Rober Miss Zahn Nora Hettz William Heitz Monroe Wis Margaret Helen Rostive Holler John Boller van Horne Minneanotis Minn

Beauty Chatty Advice and Health Tips Column

Reader letters cover hair tinting with henna and lightening skin with witch hazel, plus cautions on massage. Health notes advise iron-rich tonics for fatigue, nail care with oil, and balanced growth for teens. Pimples, bunions, sweating, and pore care are addressed with practical home remedies and professional care reminders.

Answehrer B. C

City in Brief: Local Notes and Announcements

Mrs Henry Rueppel and granddaughter Marion Hollis return from Ashton visit. East District Board of Education to meet in Kline’s office tonight. Merle Singer, Dyersville, enlisted in U S Navy and trained at Great Lakes. Mrs M G Kellogg returns from Chicago visit with daughters. Fort Dodge guests Mrs W Paul Glentzer and children at Mrs M Gleason’s residence. Misses Florence Howard and Elaine Hazen depart for Boone IA to teach swimming at Camp Hantesa. Naval recruiting station moves to Lafayette Building. Army station now in same room. Yesterday one of warmest days, temps from 85 to 59. Twelve new auto licenses issued. Currie Construction to build $375,000 consolidated school in Martinsville. fireproof design replacing fire-destroyed school. Miss Marcelia Boyleston leaves for Albuquerque to visit ill sister. Registrars of vital statistics applications in Black Hawk County. W J Rechtfertig en route from Dubuque to Waterloo, picked up Hope C Martin at Manchester. Chicago Great Western lines from Oelwein to Chicago still closed. detours via Cedar Rapids. Miss Leice Whitney returns from Minneapolis. sister of M E B Whitney’s daughter. Miss Helen Peet of U of Minnesota to spend two weeks with Miss Whitney. Advertisement mentions Unique Cleaners and local notices.

Henry Rueppel Marion Hollis Ashton Board of Education of East District Charles W. Kline Merle Singer Dyersville U. S. Navy Great Lakes M. G. Kellogg Chicago Rey Trewery W. Hunt W. Paul Glentzer Fort Dodge Iother M. Gleason Washington Street Florence Howard Elaine Hazen Boone, Ta Camp Hantesa Naval Fourth Street Lafayette Building Army Recruiting Station

Patterns for Courier fashion patterns order notice

Pattern orders for the Courier up-to-date fashion designs are available from the Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo. Enclose 156 cents for each pattern with your order. Patterns allow for seams and all orders are filled promptly, with delivery in about 10 days.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

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