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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1926

Page

2

Patriotic Society Dedicates Steel Flag Pole at Memorial Hall

Wonder Pythian Sisters and Sons of Union Veterans join in a civic ceremony at Memorial Hall marking the dedication of a 40 foot steel flag pole presented by Mary Malrase. Mrs H As Cobb and Mrs J H Steely unveiled the bronze tab, as Cedar River and the Young Men’s Christian Association held a largely historical address and salute to the colors.

P. Hath Woo Tsu Wil Yard Hall Waterloo Ftoval Moasea Hall Sons of Union Veterans Inony Westerday Imarkedland Austtiney Menorial Pawl Sahil Hs Morris Isfe Mary Malrase Mra Robmeier Daughters of Plysnauth Pienie Cedar Hiver H. As’ Cobb Fidelity Ejrela All Ways Drs. Nddaughter J. H. Steely Dier Witcrlog Rehimeier Amoose Mijel gulhl—Firet Buster Paul Cohagan Young Men’s Christian Association Sons of the Revel Yen

Ruthe Draper to wed Albert Thompson in Hollandale Wisconsin

Ruthe Draper will be honor guest as bride next week at a bridal shower in Hollandale Wisconsin hosted by Miss Grothy Morehouse. Miss Draper plans to marry Albert Thompson soon. The event featured a central rose bowl with streamers to tiny favors, with guests including Mrs Edward Hosking Esther Tartig Gladys Lincoln Thelma Shane and Margaret Morehouse, all school friends.

Ruthe Draper Grothy Morehouse Mss Draper Albert Thompson Hollandale Wis Miss Morehouse Penell Miss Margaret Banco *Ender Edward Hosking Esther Tartig Gladys Lincoln Thelma Shane Margaret, Morehouse

Church News Recitals Mark Cedar Heights Graduation Night

Ross graduates and a concert occurs Wednesday at Cedar Heights church with an American Creed recital. Mrs N W Frisbie and Mrs Co Tute host, bugle call and invocation lead into a program tied to the Lad ies Cedar Heights meeting. A car gift and social hour follow, with Bernice Spangled Banner to be performed and Love’s Greeting postponed.

Paul Merrian Betsy Hiandst Genevieve Nard N. W. Frisbie Co. Tute Stuss G. Kohazen Tov J. A. Laurie Cedar Heights Lewis Ferris Concluc-T United Presbyterian Church Somortrow Bernice Spangled Banner Smarrow Oon

College Friends Dinner Guests Attend Northwestern Alumni Night

Miss Alene Raecker hosted nine former Northwestern College classmates at her home in Na perville Illinois for a house party. The evening featured flowers ferns and a cottage setting and guests from the Hawkeye Oil company were present. In Waterloo Waterloo community events noted include dinners, recitals, and civic gatherings with local officials and clubs reporting plans and attendees.

Alene Raecker Northwestern College Naperville Ill River Bess Faust Lloyd Bairy George’ A. Green Cedar Rapids Lalu -M. Warkenthien Pinky and White

Autumn Work of YWCA Will Be Discussion Topic

Autumn work plans for next fall will be discussed at a workers conference of the 5 Women's Christian Association. Miss Florence Brinton, general secretary, will chair a meeting starting at 1 45 p.m. with luncheon at 1 p.m. and sessions to 4 p.m. The event aims to consult with YWCA workers, but is open to interested parties from various committees and groups.

Women's Christian Association Plorenne Lu Brinton Abbs Vis Y. W Wen

Local church and club notices list Thursday meetings and picnics

Deborah society of First Methodist church moves meeting to 2 30 p m Thursday with a hostess committee including B D Smith and others to sew. Plymouth Congregational and Sunday schools plan a 3 p m picnic at Cedar River park with games and a 6 30 p m supper. each family to bring a well filled basket. Walnut Street Baptist Searchlight class and Trinity American Lutheran youth groups plan all day and evening activities with hostesses named. East Park Presbyterian missionary society hosts tomorrow afternoon at Mrs James Laland. First Congregational Women meet 2 30 p m tomorrow in church parlors. The losing and winning teams of a recent financial campaign will entertain each other to cover deficits.

Ana Ceiates Iuss Holman Trobestraun Uivat Mendalssohn Muss ‘Bare George Canon Cupid Parker Miss Holman Theo Grieg Dennee Wintgar Anon Madelite Smith Althouse Quota Club Uenh Philadelphia Russell-Lamson Marion Ransier Blouise Chandler Waterloo Club Weres Independence Deborah Society of First Methodist Episcopal Church A. Smith W. J. Ainderson William. Puter Baugh Lotus Sarvay H. A. Snyder Plymouth Congregational Church Cedar River Park Walnut Street Baptist Church Charles F. Glockner Cedar Heights Norrow First Congregational Church

Club Notes From Sunnyside and Rome Gatherings

Mrs W H Bruton hosted the Even Dozen club at Sunnyside Country Club this noon. In the afternoon guests visited the Bruin Rome. Mrs L Cobb hosted the Monday Afternoon Bridge club yesterday in Rome with high score by Mrs Frank E Farwell and special guests Mrs R Cole and Mrs W M Kea.

W.H. Bruton Sunnyside Country Club Bruin Rome 8. L. Cobb Frank E. Farwell Pw. R. Cole W. M. Kea

Beauty Chat Advice and Hair Care Letters

A compiled set of reader questions and expert replies covers chest exercises and cold water stimulation for breathing, hair health guidance for gray and dead hairs, note on hospital practitioners using electrical massage, tonic effects on hair dryness, olive oil and brush technique, nutrition hints about graham crackers, warnings on lead in dyes, tinting options to avoid color change, peroxide and ammonia growth impact, and a hair removal method with tweezers.

Irene Dorothy A. C Beatrice B Wien Asy Graham

City in Brief and Local Notices The Waterloo Area

City in Brief item gathers social updates from Waterloo and nearby, noting visitors from Spokane Chicago and Newton, engagements and trips. It mentions Mabel Luotiman returning to duties, Eucharistic congress travel, Miss Powell speaking on law, and local clergy-related notices. It also records a divorce suit by Andrew Schauer, a hospital patient recovering, and a missing sedan return mission.

Aliss Mabel Luotiman Des Moines John Fitzgerald G. ¥. Trusson Chicago Tee Smith Margoald Powell Todas Imunity Center Laufayette Waterloo Melbourne Fla J. L. Brewnan Ruby Gable Street Presbyterian Hospital Faye Vera Wilson Burelington Inahell Glosson Fairmont Minn Francis A. Walker Firth ‘Shreet West Prodob. Kimball Companys

Ingawanis Camp Dedication Program Details

Elaborate plans are underway for the Camp Ingawanis dedication with a flagpole and cabins funded by local citizens. Judge Gwynne will chair the program with Dr W Rolls of Waverly delivering the keynote. The Kiwanis club and patriotic orders will have representatives, and many Waterloo visitors are expected to attend to see the camp life under Boy Scout leaders.

Camp Ingawanis John Ww. Gwynne Whairman Momate We. AL Rolls Waverly Kiwanis‘club B. L. Holton Herman Milles Waterloo

Cost Per Pupil in Last School Year at Lawn City 72

Cedar Falls public note reports the eighth annual school district cost per pupil at 72 with total enrollment 1354 including city schools and parochial systems. Yearly instruction cost 59246 and tuition receipts total 5545.50 with breakdowns by school level. Of 74 graduates, 46 plan college, 19 undecided, five seek immediate employment. Class schedule set for Sept 6 to June 3, 1927.

Cedar Falls Cedar Falls Independent F. L. Mahannah Tata

First Playgrounds Event At West High Field

The season opener brings six of seven grounds to West High Field for a mixed playground meet Saturday at 3:30 p.m. Five leagues from intermediate to majors will play across baseball, with early weeks introducing play in volleyball and punch ball as other sports gain promotion at the Playgrounds.

West High Field la Capete

Warns on tetanus risk from Fourth of July injuries

City health officer Dr J R Thompson warns that home remedies cannot prevent lockjaw after fireworks wounds. He urges immediate medical treatment to apply serum, noting tetanus spores are common in horse and human intestines and that even small wounds from fired fireworks can develop into serious infection without proper care. Public health authorities highlight wartime lessons on preventing tetanus through prompt doctor-led dressing and serum administration.

Ibr. Thompson Fayum

Rotary breakfast at Rats Reserve serves wall-eyed pike

About 125 Rotarians traveled by motor cars for an 85 minute drive to Rats reserve near Winslow for the annual wall-eyed pike breakfast. Menu included cantaloupe bacon potatoes rolls doughnuts coffee and cream. George Shoemaker led advance preparations. grounds and a large lodge were noted as nearly ready for gatherings.

Rats Winslow

Forty-Four Lawsuits Dismissed by Judge Beles

Judge H. B. Beles ordered 44 suits in law and equity dismissed from the court calendars under court rules allowing automatic dismissal after set inaction. Among the cases are 22 old divorce actions where parties have moved or reconciled.

H. B. Beles Equity

CHECKER PLAYERS TO MEET WIZARD TONIGHT IN WATERLOO

Local checkers enthusiasts invite E L Carpenter to a gathering at Edward Li Goss Violin Shop 10014 Fourth Street East Waterloo tonight at 7. Former Iowa boy known as a checkers wizard is expected to host players from the area.

La Porte City Bulletin social notes and greetings

Local La Porte City Bulletin item highlights a broad social roundup. It lists relatives visiting from Independence Cedar Rapids and Port Dodge, family gatherings at the Brallier and Merritt homes, and road trips by residents to Cedar Rapids Philadelphia and Illinois. It mentions a church society event and plans for an upcoming play under Ingram Production.

Tertain Mesh Suiel Flora MeGi All of Independence Wo Braden Greybull Wye Aind Talon Aces Cedar Rapids

Died at 223 Seventh Avenue North with funeral at Colesburg

Mrs Edward Goldsmith aged 51 died early Monday at her home 223 Seventh Avenue North. Short services will be at the home at 10 a.m. Wednesday and the funeral will be at Colesburg at 1:30 p.m. with burial in Colesburg cemetery. Various locals note travels and marriages, including Edith Gilchrist and Mr Young at Marshalltown, and others moving between Oelwein and nearby towns.

Debrein Jane Edward Goldsmith Seventh Avenue North Colesburg West Dorothy Pattison Lake Louise Canada Alpha Chi Soeyounty Vancouver Wash San Francisco Kansas Frank Duckworth Efile Copeman Soldier Kan Oelwein Mer. Duckworth Penney Wesident Edith Gilchrist Young Marshalltown James Bishop Clyde FE. Jenkins Washington, D Washington University J. E. Deyo Jimmy Billy Bert Layer Long Beach

Manchester and Jesup stage trap shoots

Manchester gun club and Jesup gun club announce summer trap shoots on June 24 and 27. Manchester event features 150 targets across six 25 target events with purses in four equal shares, 1.00 entrance, 3.00 targets, and a 5.00 gold high gun prize. starts 10:00 p.m. at the fair grounds. Jesup shoot offers seven 20-target events totaling 140 targets, 1.00 entry, 0.10 per target, purses in four equal shares, and a gold medal for the high man shooting Federal Shells. events led by presidents Dad Cleveland and J. P. Tess.

Manchester Dad Cleveland Bim Castle Jesup Gun Club J. P. Tess Bim Gastle

Decker on Two Weeks Vacation Trip

P. L. Decker building superintendent at the Pioneer National Bank building started a two weeks vacation today. He will visit his brother W. W. Decker in Minneapolis, another brother C. G. H. Decker in Widax Montana, and a sister Mrs. F. E. Beers in Tuscor Montana.

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Barbers Close Shops for Picnic Afternoon

Barbers operating in Watertown Cedar Falls and nearby towns will close Thursday afternoon for a picnic at Electric Park. The event features entertainment, games, and a picnic supper in the evening. Speakers of national repute may attend. organizers say attendance can be arranged.

Barvers Electric Park Nigel Peck Tose The Con Mitteeling Watertoo

Whiten Skin with Lemon Lotion Advertised

A dated advert promotes a lemon juice and Orchard White based skin bleach. It claims to produce a "whitener, softener and beautifier" for the face neck and hands with a fragrant lemon glow. The lotion is described as best immediately after preparation and not sold ready to use.

Waterloo Evening Courier Pattern Service Ad

An advertisement offers up-to-date fashion pattern design from the Waterloo Evening Courier Fashion Department. Send 15 cents per pattern to Waterloo for prompt processing, with patterns expected to arrive within 16 days after the order is mailed.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

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