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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1926

Page

2

Miss Voelker Weds Albert Thurow In Aurora Home

Miss Thelma Voelker daughter of Mr and Mrs W I Voelker married Albert W Thurow son of Mrs Bertha Thurow at 4 pm at the Voelker home 219 Clay Street Rev Henry Prekel officiated A white satin dress with embroidery and a roses baby’s breath bouquet featured the bride The matron of honor wore orchid taffeta and Carl Thurow was best man A three course dinner followed The couple will reside at Cedar Street Aurora after a two week honeymoon Attending out of town were Mrs Bertha Thurow Miss Helen Thurow Mr and Mrs Carl Thurow Mr and Mrs J Zilles from Aurora plus Henry Madler from Chicago and Mrs AL G Christiansen from La Porte City The ceremony included Mendelssohn’s Summer Night’s Dream played softly by Miss Helen Thurow and music for the wedding march The bride previously taught kindergarten at Lawson Iowa and Mr Thurow works for Richard Wilcox Manufacturing in Aurora

Thet Voelker W. I. Voelker Wis Voelker Clay Street Albert W. Thurow Bertha Thurow Aurora Henry Prekel H. G Christiansen Tle Carl Thurow Helen Thurow Mendelssohn Hilda Freed Helene Koepke Thurow Cedar Street J. Zilles Aly Henry Madler Chicago Bir

Metropol itan soprano Phradie Wells headlines collage recital

Phradie Wells, a Metropolitan soprano, opened the Teachers College entertainment course in the college auditorium. Her program mixed foreign language pieces with vocal showpieces, showcasing a polished tone, mastery, and stage presence. Accompanist Hose Lena Auleg contributed refined piano support.

Gharia Phradie Wells Miss Wells Muinberg Soprana Lena Aulegnite Miss ‘Wells Waters of Minnetonka’s Annie Laurie Nebbie Etuney O'del Donauiy Donaudy Strometta Sibelia Artosy Dellys Brahms al Doe Lin Rachmaninott Iachmaninoft Russia Densmore

Minish and Larsen to be Married at Cedar Falls

Miss Mildred Margaret Minish daughter of Mr and Mrs B Minish and Raymond Larsen of 1210 State Street Cedar Falls will be married this evening at the southwest home of the bride's parents. The ceremony will be conducted by Rev B Bo Frye with about 60 relatives present. The bride is a graduate of Cedar Falls high school and Iowa State Teachers College and taught last year west of town. Larsen grew up in Cedar Falls and is a city high school graduate. The couple plan a trip to Eugene Oregon and may reside there.

Cedar- Falls Mildred Margaret Minish B.minish Raymond .Larsen State B. Bo Frye Methodist Episcopal Church Larsen Cedar Falls City Eugene Ore Hey Cedar ?Falls Spe Doro- Thlings John J. Ings Cedar ‘Falls Hobart And Evelyn Iblings Chicago Henry

Richards Croskey Wedding Service Held Yesterday

Miss Florence Croskey wed Harold Richards in a small ceremony at 3 p m yesterday. The wedding took place at the Croskey home with only relatives present. The bride wore a pink georgette gown and carried pink roses, attended by Genevа Poland in a white satin frock, with Jess Jumper as best man. The couple will reside in Hudson.

Florence Croskey A.C. Croskey Ninth Street West Harold Richards Jtudson Ley Idwit Boardman Misa Gene Iva Poland Jess Mudson

Funeral of Mrs. Dawes Held in La Porte City

Obituary notes Funeral services for Mrs. Dawes conducted at home by Rev H A Crumb. Burial in Westview cemetery. Survived by four children William F Dawes Mary J Yee Charles R Dawes and Elmer Dawes California. Mentioned relatives and church membership changes.

Mt Auburn Keter Wesleyan Methodist Church Spring Creek Township Hi. A. Crumb MW. OB Timne Westview Cemetery

Deputy Officer Addresses WBA Rally Delegates

Harriet Oleson of Port Warren Mich led as deputy supreme commander at-large of the Woman's Benefit Association as guest of honor and speaker at a district rally banquet and open meeting with reps from Charles City New Haven Manchester and Webster City present. An afternoon Moose Hall session initiated a large class with reviews from Waterloo Cedar and Manchester Webster City. Oleson delivered an address. Mrs. Matie Paine of Webster City led arrangements.

Harriet Oleson Port Waron Mich Charles City New Haven Manchester Webster City Moose Ual Waterloo Cedar Reviews Tils City Oleson Gava Matie Paine Waebster City Anna Sandburg Waterloo Review Mrast. OG. Fairweather Cedar Review Batemen Y. W. Glos Nettie Jenis Howe Mogsé Webster Gily Clesop Marie McAnick Madigan School

Mrs Haggerty Host of Washington D G Dinner Party

Mrs Haggerty of Washington District of Columbia was guest of honor at a Black's tea room dinner party this evening. Guests included Eleanor Mefferd Marion Baxter Trene Slack Irma Washa Emma Rohr Vernon Wilson Florence Brooks Blanche Watts Marjorie Hartnett Agnes Nehalten Golda Bishop Lalu Green Mabel Maag Anna Behan Johanna Behan Sybil Seitz. Miss Neve Steinmayer hosted last evening in compliment to Mr and Mrs Haggerty.

William D. Pollock Leland Avenue Waterloo

Powdered Oatmeal Facial for Shiny Nose Care

A reader suggests treating oily skin causing a shiny nose with daily powdered oatmeal masks. Prepare by grinding fine oatmeal, applying over the face, rinsing with hot water, then drying to close pores. Absent disfigurement, maintain natural facial features rather than drastic reshaping.

Waterloo Doctor and Waukon Girl Married Tuesday

Miss Mary Molumby wed Dr. Q O W Preece of Waterloo at Sacred Heart church in Waukon Iowa. The couple, son and daughter of local families, traveled to Minnesota for their honeymoon and will reside at 402 Third Street East Waterloo after July first.

Mary Molumby QO. W. Preeee Waterjog Sacred Heart Church Waukon Frank Molumby Preece T. D Preane Battle Creek Nek J. B. O'Keefe Waterloo

Birthday Party for D O V i and G A R Members

D O V I and G A R members celebrated May and June birthdays with a Memorial Hall dinner. Miss Alice Stewart arranged the dining room with flags and national colors. Mrs Snodgrass led a flag day program with O Leary on Hawaiian guitar, Snodgrass speaking, and Edward Beal on banjo. After a brief meeting, the groups voted to accept an invitation from the Spanish American War Veterans for a picnic at Hanna grovel Tilly 5.

Daughters of Union Veterans of the G. A. R Comrades Memorial Hall Alice Stewart R. . Snodgrass Helew O'Leary Snodgrass Edward Beal Banjo Rumbers

Mission Worker Miss Campbell Guest of Honor at Presbyterian Picnic

Miss Mary J. Campbell was guest of honor at a picnic supper hosted by the Missionary Circle and The Rorean class of United Presbyterian Church. She plans to sail July 12 to lead the Woman's Christian Temperance Alice Waion in India and will do evangelistic work. she has served as a missionary in India for over 40 years.

Mary J. Campbell W. J. French al Barty Elety United Presbyterian Church Misa Campbells Woman's Christian Temper Alice Waion All India Miss Campbell Inia Waterina Onurboush Anna Henry G. McCleery Wo Ww Lytle

Nurses Attend Gathering of Iowa District in Marshalltown

Miss Nelle, Miss Emma Kramweide, and Miss Minnie Maksbauer joined thirty nurses at the Iowa State Registered Nurses' Association meeting held yesterday at Deaconess Hospital in Marshalltown. Miss Margaret Driscoll spoke on the National Health Council report from Atlantic City. Lions Club quartet provided entertainment with piano and readings. The next district meeting is planned for September in Hampton.

Nelle Emma Kramweide Minnie Maksbauer Iowa State Registered Nurses’ Association Deaconess Dogpital Marshalltown National Health Council Atlantic City Margaret Driscoll Waveriy Lions Club Hampton

Wedding Service for Alma Parker and Harry White

Miss Alma Parker daughter of Miro Parker and Mrs M A Parker of S12 Berich Street married Charles C White son of Air and Mirps at First Baptist Church. Rev R F Williamson read the service and the couple received 16 relatives at the reception. They will reside at 919 Leland Avenue Chicago.

Alma Parker Miro M. A. Parker Berich Street White Air Mirps Charles C. White R. FH. Williamson First Baptist Church Broom Neltia] Bickford Donal Matin Pune White Willld Leland Avenue Chicago

Government Study Basis For Next Year By Haskin Work

Continuation of the study based on American Government by Frederick J Haskin outlined for next year. Waterloo Woman's Club civic department will feature one act plays illustrating covered points. Mrs E A Boggs, program chairman, says several out of town speakers will address the department.

Frederick J. Haskin Clvic Department of Waterloo Woman’s Club E. A- Boggs

Woman and Great Granddaughter Honored at Birthday Party

Mrs. Mary Knight and her great granddaughter MM Hellmund were guests of honor at a birthday party hosted by Mrs. G. L. Herran at 1510 Hawthorne Avenue. Attendees included women from the farmer's daughter circle and members of the Women's Relief Corps. Royal Neighbors juveniles of Gannon Camp plan a 4:30 p.m. meeting Friday at Moose Hall followed by a potluck picnic.

Mary Knight MM Hellmund G. L. Herran Hawthorne Avenue Gannon Famp Moose Hai Gannon Camp Clarence Arnold Ray Scribner

Waterloo items note travels and society events

The column lists visits and activities of area residents including Miss Mary Herzing departing for Lincoln Nebraska. the Moeller family vacationing in Oklahoma. Mr and Mrs William Bray driving to Omaha for races. court officers attending the State Bar convention in Davenport. and multiple local social gatherings at St Mary's sewing circle, YWCA events, and church picnics.

C. .Moeller Hubert Minca Okla William Bray Sycamore Street Omaha Waterloo Kaye The State Bar Association Davenport Harey M. Reena P. Swisher CR. Pickett Frank George D. Harris Carleton Sias E. J. Wenner J. G. Clark St. Mary's Hoffman

School board bids for New Trichtore building approved

Regular session notes the school board will receive bids July 2 for the New Trichtore building with a low bid not to exceed 125000. Architect Cleveland to finish specs and advertise. Bond refunding approved saving taxpayers 1977.50 annually. Commercial National Waterloo the successful bidder.

Crast Trichtore Sela Mortimer Cleveland Commercial National Company Waterloo Davenport Roger Solner

Church Guild and Missionary Society Meet Tomorrow

Christ Church guild will meet in the parish house tomorrow with Mrs EB Stevenson and committees to serve at 1 o clock. First Lutheran missionary society will meet in the elited parlors tomorrow afternoon with hostesses Mrs H D Clausen and Mrs W F Formaker. Abrs BE. 2h Tasse assist.

Christ Church Guild Tutheran Missionary Abciety H. D. Clausen W. F. Formaker

Club Notes and Needleworks Close Season

West Orange club met at Mrs Henry Trardy home with twenty five attendees. Miss Ilia Moser spoke on Furnishing the Home. Picnic planned at Byrnes Park July . Happy Hour Needleworks wrapped season with a Sans Souci luncheon at Mrs W F Mack home. Twenty four attended. Kilkareelu to meet for seven thirty dinner at Elk Run tomorrow.

West Orange Club Henry Trrady Pienla Dinger Misiaila Moser Byrnes Park Happy Hour Needleworks Club W. F. Mack Sans Souei Dasketa Ilowera Ficiudike Guegty Dora Baum Shannon, Db Mack A. Palmer JE. J. Corton Fennces Benedict

City Council Resurfaces Several Blocks This Year

A public hearing on objections to the city pavement resurfacing plan is set for tonight in the council chambers. The project covers Bridge, Commercial, Washington, Eleventh West, Sixth West, Almond, Fifth East, Second East, Sixth East, Franklin, Lafayette, Logan Avenue, Mullin, Park, Sycamore, and Walnut streets with private property owners to be assessed.

Hall Charles Maclay Bridge Commercial Washington Eleventh West Sixth West Almond Fufth East Second East Sixth East Franklin Lafayette Logan Avenue Mullan, Park Sycamore Walnut Nathan B.’ Barber

B L Association Enlarges Quarters in Pioneer National Bank Building

The Home Building and Loan association has completed enlargement of its quarters on the third floor, annexing a four room space previously used by Ewing and Crozier Insurance. The growing business requires more floor space, now occupying rooms 308 310 312 with partitions removed to form one area.

The Home Building & Loan asSociation Pioneer _ National bankuilding Ewing & Crozier Insurance Agency Association

Association Assets Grow From 1906 to 1925

The association reports assets rising from $10,393.90 in 1906 to $1,681,267.44 in 1925. Officers listed include A. G. Reid as president, A. C. Cole as vice president, J. B. Dempster as secretary, and Ira Rodamer as treasurer.

A. G. Reid A.C. Cole J- B. Dempster Ira Rodamar

Drunk Man Snoozes on Seawall Commit Suspended Sentence

Lester Chevalier slept on the city seawall between Fourth and Fifth streets with a makeshift bed of cement blocks and a canopy of heaven. He was arraigned in municipal court before Judge T Beem, denied drinking, found guilty of intoxication, and had the $10 fine suspended on good behavior for the Jones case on the docket.

Lester Chevalier Éoast T. ©. Beem Lester Fle Beam

Mixed Strawberry and Pineapple Jam Recipe Ad

A vintage ad promotes mixing strawberry and pineapple to make jam using Certo pectin. It details crushing berries, chopping pineapple, combining equal measures, adding sugar, boiling briefly, and sealing with paraffin. The copy touts Certo’s flavor retention and offers a recipe card with a purchasable Certo product through Douglas Vectin Corporation.

Douglas' Vectin Corporation Granite Rochester N. Y

Waterlo o Evening Courier Pattern Request Notice

To obtain up-to-date sewing pattern designs send 13 cents per pattern to the Evening Courier Waterloo Fashion Department. Patterns aid seam work and should reach you within 10 days after sending your order.

Washion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

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