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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1928
Page
2
Miss Alice Wykoff Hosts Shower for Bride-Elect Josephine Kelly
Society notes record a card shower at Miss Alice Wykoff's home honoring Miss Josephine Kelly ahead of her June 30 marriage to Ben McDowell. Kelly, former cashier at Morris Plan bank, is praised for her years of service. The event featured pink white and pastel floral décor and a guest list including Mrs. Kelly and relatives. A long list of klub and lodge activities fills the week, with a reunion of the N. B. Hersch family noted in detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Wykoff
Josephine Kelly
Ben McDowell
Miss Kelly
Miss Wykoff
Morris Plan Bank
Mildred Roderick
T. E
Kelly
Mary
Garget
James Cowrey
Eleet
Ernest Johnson
Mabel Lanning
Dolores Wittstock
Cora Wykoff
Bride and Groom Alice Cahill and Frank Feldman
Miss Alice Cahill daughter of Mr and Mrs J P Cahill 903 La Fayette street wed Frank S Feldman son of Mrs Margraret Feldman Omaha Neb at St Josephs Catholic church Ta im today Rev Slattery officiated The bride a graduate of Our Lady of Victory Academy Mu St Josephs college Dubuque and Creighton College Omaha taught in Omaha schools Mr Feldman educated at Creighton University with a bachelor of philosophy degree They will live in Waterloo after a short trip to Omaha and Points west He is with the John Deere company
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice £. Cahill
J. P. Cahill
la Tayette Street
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Franks. Feldman
Margraret Feldman
Omaha
Slattery
Our Lady of Victory Academy
St. Joseph's College
Dubuque
Creighton College
Feldman
Creighton University
Points West
R. H. Bernard
A. B. Dern
Rowe
Sioux City
Frederick H. Wolfe
Homer Kaupf
Rhinelander
Wis
Waterloo
Kaupf
Colorado
J. Cleary
Denver
Galo
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Chicago
Miss Morehouse Becomes Bride of William McKim
Miss Dorothy Morehouse daughter of Mr and Mrs A T Morehouse Cedar Heights was married at 230 pm yesterday in the home of her parents to William McKim son of Mr and Mrs Isaac McKim Ralfe a Rev George E B Shoemaker Cedar Heights a family friend read the service There were no guests The bride wore a pink Georgette dress and a corsage bouquet The couple left for Rolfe where the bridegroom is engaged with his father in farming She was graduated from Cedar Falls high school and attended Iowa State Teachers college for two years She has been teaching at Ayrshire Ia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. B. Hersch
Hersch
Berth Avenue
J. D. Hersch
Buffalo
Minn
T. F. Hersch
Cedar Rapids
M. Hersch
Mansfield
Hil
O. R.hersch
Geer
Church of
The
Brethren
Church
Orange Center
R. Hersch
Church of the Brethren
N. B
Virginia
Orville
Dorothy Morehouse
A. T. Morehouse
Cedar Heights
William McKim
Isaac McKim
Ralfe
George EB. Shoemaker
Lawn City Couple Celebrates Golden Anniversary Events
Miss Ethel Miller guest of honor at gift parties ahead of her June 27 wedding to Wesley Fleming. The First Presbyterian church hosted a tea and a kitchen gift parade. Cedar Falls marks W S Rownd and Martha Lid Rownd’s 50th wedding anniversary with a Cedar Falls school activity and a trip plan. Sacred Heart court holds regular meeting in St Marys hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Miller
Wesley Fleming
First Presbyterian Church
Miss Miller
Florence Wilks
C. 0
St. Mary's School
Sacred Heart Court
Shower Honors Ruth Stoner Before June Wedding
Miss Ruth Stoner, whose marriage to Waldo Galvin is set for June 30, was honored by sister Mrs. D S Axtell at a kitchen shower with 17 guests. Prizes went to Edna Bradford and Irma Bickelberg, a mock wedding provided entertainment, and orchid and white snapdragons decorated tables. Gifts were given to the bride elect, with Irene Arns to host a follow up gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Stoner
Waldo Galvin
D. S. Axtell
Afiss Edna Bradford
Irma Bickelberg
P. D. Keagy
Pride
Mmes
Roy Dilley
Berle Barney
John Acuff
Dora Shafer
Loren Bush
JH. G. Ludike
Edward Schoell
Joseph Angstman
Clarence Dewey
MN. FP
Quota Club Dinner at Beal Home Plans June Luncheon
Quota club members met last evening at Mrs. W. W. Beal on three tables, two in an enclosed porch, with garden flowers as centerpieces. They discussed plans for the June 28 luncheon at the Outing club in Davenport where Waterloo Quota club will host delegates attending the international Quinta convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quota Club
W. W. Beal
Davenport
Waterloo
Club Notes and Meeting Details for Wild Rose Club
Mrs. A. H. McKellar hosts an all day Wild Rose club meeting at her home with Mrs. Enos Leckington assisting. A noon picnic dinner follows a business session and afternoon program. KH. G. W. Friendship club meets tomorrow afternoon at Mrs. Alber's home in Dewuttde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. McKellar
Wild Rose Club
Enos. Leckington
Church Group Meetings and Luncheon Schedule Noted
A series of church events and meetings are listed for tomorrow. Westminster Presbyterian Missionary Society plans an 11 45 a m trip to Howrey and Northey Cottages in Sherwood Park for a premie luncheon. Hast Park Presbyterian Church hosts a 2 30 p m meeting with Mrs Carl Smith. Central Christian Ladies Aid prepares a 2 30 p m party at Mrs Forget Me Not club’s home with all divisions invited. Calvary Evangelical announces a monthly meeting in church parlors tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Pres
Byterian Church
Byterian Missionary Society
Howrey and Northey
Sherwood Park
Ladies' Aid
Society of Central Christian Church
Wil
Ny. Clark
George Miller
Wil Davis
Sherwood’ Park
Calvary Evangelical
Presbyterian Cireles
First Presbyterian Church
Cirele
Gora Voclker
Waldir Street
Cora Wheeler
Cascaden Avenue
Owo
JE. H. Knittle
EB. BL Wheeler
Circle Four
Nan Black
Prospect Avenue
J. H. Butts
Hints in Beauty Care: The Fall of the Perfect 36
Edna Ki Thle critiques the old ideal of a 36 inch bust and waist, noting models and women pursued it by dieting or cosmetic aids. She cites Miss America winners from 1924 and 1925 with measurements showing a shift to slimmer waists and hips, highlighting changing beauty standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Kithle
Artinis
Allon
Fragmented 1926 Health Advice on Figures and Skincare
The passage describes measurements of a girl and notes her age and height. It offers cosmetic tips to bleach freckles, avoid sun exposure in hot months, and advises that avoiding starchy foods helps prevent weight gain while noting household chores as insufficient exercise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoamii
Marian Townsend to Wed Harold Beckner Soon
Announcement of Marian Townsend and Harold Beckner approaching marriage after a party at her parents home Miss Marian Townsend a East High graduate and Iowa State Teachers College alumna taught at Charter Oak Iowa is to wed Harold Beckner night clerk at Hotel Russell Lamson. The wedding is set for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Townsend
Harold Beckner
Louis Townsend
Ruby Heard
Helen Wilkins
Asin
Roger Bliss
Frank Sherwood
Louis Williams
Local Teachers Wed at Little Brown Church in Nashua
Announcements report two Saturday morning weddings at the Little Brown Church in the Vale near Nashua. Miss Laura E. Jay married Leonard A. Nordin, both teachers in town, with Nordin recently linked to Waterloo Telephone Co. They plan to reside here after a brief wedding trip. Miss Elsie Kelley wed Dale M. Kelley. she taught at Roosevelt school, he works at a Gedar Rapids music store, and they will live in Pleasant, Iowa after a Chicago trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Brown
Vale
Nashua
Laura E. Jay
Leonard A. Nordin
Elsie
Dale M. Kelley
Lafayette School
Roosevelt School
Nordin
Fort Dodge
Waterloo
Kelley
Mr. Pleasant
Gedar Rapids
Chicago
Grace Church to Build Cottage at Clear Lake Indiana
Grace Church plans a cottage at Clear Lake to be built by Grace Methodist Episcopal workers. Funds cover one cottage with occupancy planned before the Epworth League Institute. the cottage will also host the Summer School of Religious Education. Dorothy Miner chairs the committee and donations of furniture are being sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Lake
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League
Religious Education
Dorothy Miner
First Methodist Church
Ohio guests honored at Waterloo card party
Mr. and Mrs. James Rabin entertained 25 guests at a card party in Waterloo. Mo. and Mrs. Maw Trugman of Cleveland were honored visitors. Mrs. Jacob Cohn and Mrs. Abraham Zimving were among the top players. Refreshments followed. a guest gift was presented to Mrs. Trugman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rabin
Eighth Street West
Maw Trugman
Cleveland
Waterloo
Jacob Cohn
Abraham Zimving
Trugiman
Iren
Miss Cleo Arns Celebrates 18th Birthday Party
Miss Cleo Arns entertained at her home last evening for an eighteenth birthday anniversary. Favors went to Miss Eva Crosby and Glen Bickelberg. Out of town guest Miss Onetta Baskins of Waverly Indiana played violin with Miss Irene Anis at the piano. To Meet Freundschaft club will gather at 8 p.m. today in K of C hall. prospective members are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleo Arns
Bance
Eva Crosby
Glen Bickelberg
Onetta Baskins
Waverly
Baskins
Irene Anis
Freundschaft Club
P. m
CG. Hall
Danish fencing team to aid in 1928 Olympic bid
Copenhagen forms a six man and three woman Danish fencing squad for the 1928 Olympic Games with Dr and Mrs Tvan Osijer leading. Dr Ostler has multiple trials and titles including 12 Scandinavian and 20 Danish wins. Mrs Ostler is 1924 Olympic women’s champion and a top style contestant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Denmark
Tvan Osijer
Ostler
Beware the Balmy Breeze Burns Rummer tothering
A garbled health note warns of skin exposure to wind and sun. It suggests using a protective cream marketed as optol and a two ounce roto with water, plus glycerine for daytime and nighttime care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hbosu Tiger
Eptol
Waterloo Week Showcases Local Industry and Shops
Waterloo week enters its second day drawing attention to the town’s factories and products. Displays feature Mid-Continent oils, Hurley flavorings, Julius Andrae & Sons caskets, Moore Manufacturing auto parts, Delts Novelty furniture, John Deere equipment and global shipping crates. A large Litchfield spreader and Wonder bread displays entice visitors along Fourth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mid-Continent
Petroleum Corporation
Waterloo Savings Bank
Hurley Products Company
Julius Andrae & Sons Co
Meaney Caskets Company
Julius Andreae & Sons Co
Moore Manufacturing Company
Ely
Fourth Street West
Union Station
Delts Novelty Works
Deere
John Deery Tractor Company
Black's
John Deere
John Deere Tractor Company
Dotson Clothing Company
Trieste
Italy
Barodi
India
Copenhagen
Denmark
British East Africa
Manchuria
China
Litchfield
Campbell Baking Company
Sterling's
Fourth Street
Colorful window displays showcase coffee and iron castings
The center window of J. G. Penney store features Wornder bread wrapper themed decor and stacked pyramids of coffee, tea, and spices from Black Hawk Coffee Spica Co, with Dinner Party and Statehouse brands. Headford Bros. Foundry exhibits gray iron castings including stave and sewer pipes in Black's Sycamore street window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk Coffee & Spica Co
J. G. Penney
Dinner Party
Blackstone
Statehouse
Ceylon Tea
Black Hawk
Headford Bros. & Rallbhins
Sycamore Street
Black's
Waterloo Delegates Attend Baptist Convention
Rev Warren K Steeves pastor of Walnut Street Baptist church and Mrs Steeves depart for Detroit Michigan to attend the Northern Baptist convention. Other delegates include Mrs C L Erickson Mrs Clara Bennington and Mr and Mrs G C Sherrill and daughter Imogene. Rev and Mrs Steeves and Mrs Sherrill also attend the Worlds Baptist Alliance meeting in Toronto arriving next Sunday. Mrs Sherrill and daughter will visit friends in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren K. Steeves
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Steeves
Detroit
Mich
Northern Baptist Convention
Walmut Street Baptist Church
C. L. Erickson
Clara Bennington
GC. M. Sherrill
Imogene
Sherril
World's Baptist Alliance
Toronto
Canada
Sherrill
Ohio
Waterloo Woman's Father Dies at Moline
Mrs. Frank E. Kirby of Waterloo learns of the sudden death of her father Frank H. Sovey in Moline from heart disease. Sovey, 72, formerly Deere & Co employee, is survived only by his daughter in Waterloo. Funeral plans set for Thursday in Moline. A note on Alaska sulphide mineral development appears separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Kirby
Prospect Boulevard
Frank H. Sovey
Moline
Old Time Household Dishes and Local Arrest Update
Oxitall Soup with oxtail and vegetables simmers three hours then is served. Grilled Clams wrapped in bacon. Deviled Corn with corn pulp milk flour and spices baked to a browned crust. ED Sprouse of 514 Black Hawk Street is jailed on a driving while intoxicated charge after arrest by Detective Hugh Crumrine on Mobile Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sprouser
Ed Sprouse
Black Hawk Street
Hugh Crumrine
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Sunshine Rebekah Lodge
F. Hall
Circle
the King's
W. W. Brown
I Golden Blak Club
Abs
John Sentzler
Country Club
D. F. Merriman
Alice Cahill
Frank Feldman
Miss Morehouse
Lawn City
Gedar Falls
W.S. Rownd
Twenty-third
Foxburg
Rownd
Martha Lid
Engton
Cedar Falls
Byrnes Park
Carline
Beal
Church News
Wartburg Luther League
Woman's Organization
First Congregational
Grace Church
Mr. and
Mrs
Robin
Heim Gould
Anxary
Manry
E. S
Becker
Miss Cleo Arns
Srief
Buchanan's
Dore Hepler
Linden Avenue
Coeur d'Alene
Ida
A. L. Hanson
Anna Gabriel
Walnut Street
St. Louis
St. Louis Hospital
H. A. Boysen
Park Drive
Graham
Northwestern University School of Dentistry
R. G. Wilkins
Beverly Raelene
Alta Vista Avenue
J. ¥. Cowles
Charles L. Wendt
Kansas City, Mo
Cowles
Mr. Wendt
Wilkins
Arthur T. Bunn
George
Little Rock
Ark
Bunn
G. W. Bunn
George Smale
Mohawk Street
Mary Bruck
Los Angeles
Cal
Aes. Bruck
E. B. Mounsey
Christ Episcopal Church
Neb
Church Workers’ Conference
Brownell Hall
Herbert. Koepke
Fr. Koepke
Maple Street
DB. F. Challed
Glen Garlson
University of Town
Camp Snelling
Grace Hospital
East Public School
Rick
Charles Www
Kime
Lela Young
Guthrie Center
Miss Young
Parkersburg
Elizabeth Greene
Wheaton
Wall
Gwenn Hilbert
Wolin
East District
Oak Park High School
Wheaton Coulege
P Heverly
Gee Blank
Man
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Alaska
Poiret
Wyomppl Service
Sumter
S10
East Fourth St
Blackstone Coffee
Black Hawk Coffee & Spice Co
Green Lantern Tea Room
Lafayette St
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E. 9Th St
Fashion Department
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