Miss Frances Ranard Weds Victor G Martin at Home
Miss Frances Mildred Ranard of 324 Columbia street married Victor G. Martin, son of Mrs. Clara Burright, at a p m ceremony at the Ranard home attended by 45 guests. Rev. E W Main presided. The couple to honeymoon at Lake Okoboji and reside in Waterloo. Bride studied in local schools and worked at Hinson Mfg. Groom is a bookkeeper for Iowa Public Service. Out-of-town guests included Cedar Falls residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Mildred Ranard
J. C
Columbia Street
Victor G. Martin
Clara Burright
Jefferson Street
E. W. Main
Graves Memorial United Brethren Church
Pridal
Ranard
Wilmer
Griffith
Grant McCreery
Beryl McCreery
Earl Wolf
Cedar Falls
Lake Okoboji
Waterloo
Martin
Gates ‘Business College
Miss Banard
Hinson Manufacturing Company
Iowa Public Service Company
Festival Plans Move Forward for Waterloo Woman's Club
The Waterloo Woman's Club finance committee announced a further postponement of the community festival to Friday July 1 with events starting 7 30 p m. The junior auxiliary to Fine Arts will wear costumes for guest enjoyment as American Legion band plays on the lawn and fireworks display follows. Entertainment committees, decorations, refreshments, and music plans are listed with Mrs T C Menges as general chairman and Mrs E T Alford directing the junior auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Woman's Club
T. C. Menges
E. T. Alford
Louis. Cohen
Mmes
E.L. Rohlf
Clark Clark
Bolfigese
J. B. Maynard
R. EH
Bar Eae Ciecin
Carl Bickley
John W.gwynne
George ‘Lichty
F. Altstadt
J. P. Jones
L. E H. Bickelberg
Orlo Miller
James’ Clark
EB. A. Folk
Jackson McCoy
Loren J. Berry
Mrs. Menges
W. F. Echrag
Walter Johnson
Dinner dance at country club and community events
Social calendar notes items including a dinner dance at the country club, a play at Union Congregational Church, recitals by Mary Summers Myers and Melba Read by the Woman's Club, an O.E. picnic at Electric Park, Mooseheart region events at Moose Hall, Encampment auxiliary at Black Hawk LO. O. FB. hall, a Saturday afternoon event, and a musical tea by Mrs. C. O. Balliett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Congregational Church
Mary Summers Myers
Melba
Woman’s Club
plcnic—Electric Park
Mooseheart
Moose Hall
Black Hawk LO
O. FB
C. O. Balliett
Bridge Luncheon Hosts Daughters of Isabella Regents
Mrs. George Cousins Mrs. Fred Stearns and Mrs. John Bathrick presided at Sunnyside Country Club yesterday arranging 40 guest appointments including Mrs. Charles Stewart of San Francisco and Mrs. A. W. Guernsey of Chicago. Four tables in the main dining room featured summer flowers ferns and place cards with delphinium and peony baskets flanking the fireplace. Favors at cards were given to several matrons. The event accompanied a Regents Luncheon while state regents and past regents met at Mrs. J. B. Bruner's home for quarterly business with plans for an education scholarship fund and the July national convention in Fort Wayne Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cousins
Fred Stearns
John Bathrick
Sunnyside Country Club
Charles Stewart
San Francisco
Cal
A. W. Guernsey
Chicago
J.T. Sullivan
Claude Cass
E. Ll. Johnson
J. O. Trumbauer
Black’s
Daughters of Isabella
J. B. Bruner
Fort Wayne
Ind
Club Notes Reflect Local Socials And Card Games
Keagy hosted Las Com trades club with Mrs Clyde Stewart as guest from Nashua. Joyle club met at Mrs C H Farnsworth's home with pink roses decorating. bridge favors awarded to Mrs Homer Gordon Mrs Dan J O Neil and Mrs Wade Oswald. Special guests included Mrs Damon Cheney and Mrs H A Ellis. 4-H club hosted guest day at Mrs Clarence Reardon's home. honors went to Mrs Lines Mrs Arnold Zack and Mrs Current. Get Together club entertained at Mr and Mrs Ralph Smith's home with a picnic supper then N G GCG club luncheon at Black's tea room. afternoon at Mrs Wilimek's home included Diaybridge. high scores to Mrs Fred Follette Mrs George Kreimans and Mrs W G
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H Club
Clarence Reardon
Frank Penn
Kenneth Lines
Bernice Wittick
Clifford Current
Elgin, DL
Lines
Arnold
Zack
Current
Oscar Dybsford
Ralph Smith
J. W. Wilimek
N. G. Gcg
Black
Church News: Universalist and Methodist Activities Tonight
Clara Barton guild of the Universalist church meets tonight in the parish house with Misses Bernice and Leona Gindt as hostesses. St Pauls Methodist Episcopal church closes its daily vacation bible school today at 7 pm with flag salute songs psalms dramatized Bible stories storytelling and a children's play plus handwork exhibit. Fifty members and friends of St Johns Young Peoples club picnic at Cedar River park with ball games. Linden division prayer meetings resume next week at homes H A Goranson 300 Linden Ave Tuesday 10 am and Joseph D Clark 127 Rhey St Wednesday 10 am open to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Barton Guild of the Universalist Church
Bernice
Leona Gindt
Bible School
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
St. John’s
Young People's Club
Cedar River Park
Linden Division
Bob Jones
H. A. Goranson
Linden Avenue
Joseph D. Clark
Rhey Street
Hints In Beauty Care By Edna Kent Forbes Grace
Grace is a matter of gesture and position, requiring perfect muscular control. The article compares grace to learning to drive a car, noting that steady control leads to graceful movement. It mentions exercises for muscles, deep breathing, and tips for improving posture and circulation, with several fragmented advice lines included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bresent
Mrs. H
Marcella H
Former Waterloo Girl Marry s Council Bluffs Bride
Genevieve Cusack, youngest daughter of Mrs. Mary Cusack, wed Edward O Connor at St. Francis Xavier church in Council Bluffs with Monsignor McManus officiating. Bride studied at Oelwein High and Sacred Heart, works as a bookkeeper in Council Bluffs. Groom, a Union Pacific employee, is a St. Francis High School graduate. They plan a Pacific coast honeymoon and will reside in Swanson apartments, Council Bluffs. A wedding breakfast followed at the Weiner home, with several out of town guests. A separate note covers a birthday surprise party for Mr. Robert Loney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Cusack
Mary Cusack
Waterloo
St. Francis Xavier Church
Council Bluffs
Edward O'Connor
Bartholomew O'Connor
Monsignor McManus
W. F. Cusack
Iowa Falls
Hazel Dwyer
Oelwein
Bart O'Connor
O'Connor
Cusack
Weiner
John G. Lemmer
Cedar Falls
Nick Sloan
Imogene
Mary B. Cusack
Omaha
Neb
L. V. Cusack
Daugthers
Betty
Mary Lou
Lemmer
Seventh Street East
Murtagh Hartman and Grout on Iowa SAR Committees
Harold K. Bowen announces 1927 28 Iowa state Society of the Sons of the American Revolution committee appointments. Des Moines chairmen cover advisory publicity head quarters archives membership chapters patriotic councils speakers history medal awards and other civic observances across Iowa with multiple named individuals and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Harold K. Bowen
Iowa State Society of Sons of American Revolution
Iowa
Elmer M. Wentworth
Des Moines
D. M. Kurtz
Burlington
Rev
Chas. E. Snyder
Sioux City
E. E. Higley
Ames
Guy J. Tomlinson
Ezra C. Potter
M. B. Miles
Clarion
H. W. Grout
Waterloo
H.W. Oliver
Fairfield
Parley
Sheldon
W. McCall
Fr. Dodge
Sidney A. Foster
James C. Murtagh
Geo. A. Jewett
L. J. Clarke
Jefferson
Francis L. Meredith
Madison
Sons of Veterans
Harold EK. Bowen
Mayflower
Clifford Powell
Red Oak
American Legion
T. W. Fatherson
Charles W. Dickinson
Henry H. Griffiths
H. W. Stowe
Expelled Woman Will Sue Voliva
Kokomo Indiana June 24 47 a suit for slander against Wilbur Glenn Voliva general overseer of Zion Ill has been threatened by Miss Virginia Umbarger following her expulsion from Zion after what she termed one man hearing by Voliva Miss Umbarger has denied charges of an affair with Clarence Shreffler an employee of the colony printing plant where she also was employed She planned to leave for Chicago today to confer with attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokomo
Ind
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Zion
Virginia Umbarger
Voliva
Shoots Grocer Over Romance Blocked Feud
In Bloomington on June 24 a man dubbed Granny Hobson shot grocer Herry M. Payne, 65, twice in the abdomen and then shot himself when officers and armed neighbors closed in after a feud over Payne blocking Hobson’s marriage to his daughter Leona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Hobson
Herry M. Payne
Payne
Leona
Central School Work Proceeds Rapidly
Renovation of the old Central school is moving fast and should finish before the September opening. George V. Jensen, in charge, said the building will house the first six grades as a primary department. Sloane Wallace school will become a junior high. Jensen, a West High manual training instructor, is placing slates and preparing interior decoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George V. Jensen
Sloane Wallace
Jenson
West High School
St Ansgar Mission Feast Draws Clergy and Services
ST ANSGAR IOWA June 24 Special The annual mission festival will be held here on Sunday June 26 with services in German and English Rev R Kabelitz from Delaware and Rev L Rickmann from Iowa Falls will deliver addresses An offering for missions will be taken with a small local collection matching previous years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Ansgar
R. Kabelitz
Delaware
L. Rickmann
Iowa Falls
Iowa Warehousemen Report Good Business Across State
The Iowa Warehousemen association report shows general business strength statewide while road conditions hinder long haul shipments. Sioux City manager Paul Bekins notes three months of rising activity aided by Black Hills tourist traffic. Waterloo managers Cass and Shores say local business is solid but poor roads impede interstate hauls. The group held sessions on storage, shipping, and accounting with about 25 attendees and planned events at Electric Park tonight as sessions continue tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Warehousemen's Association
Russell Lamson
Paul Bekins
Sioux City
Black Hills
President Coolidge
Robert Cass
F. M. Shores
Iowa Warehouse Company
Shores Transfer Company
Waterloo
Electric Park
Tomorow
Walnut Street Vacation Bible School Closes With Program
Walnut Street Baptist church vacation school ended with a program and picnic. Children repeated scriptures and psalms, displayed handiwork including a Noahs ark, and 124 pupils enjoyed a Byrnes park picnic under Miss Ruby E. Care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Byrnes Park
Ruby E. Care
North American Co Announces Wisconsin Michigan Utility Merger
Milwaukee announcement by S B Way president of North American Co confirms consolidation of 15 Wisconsin and northern Michigan public utilities into Wisconsin Michigan Power, subsidiaries of the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North American Co
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Northern Michigan
Wisconsin-Michigan Power Company
S.b.way
Rev. Arthur Clayton Ryan Dies At 47 In Scarsdale
Scarsdale New York June 24 Reverend Arthur Clayton Ryan D D one of the two general secretaries of the American Bible society has died in Scarsdale burial will be in Muscatine Iowa confirming obituaries of church leaders and scholars with details of service and final resting place
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale
Arthur Clayton Ryan
The
American Bible Society
Muscatine
Iowa Roads and Weather Update at 10 A.M.
Des Moines reports good clear conditions while Dubuque shows fair and partly cloudy. Burlington, Mason City, Keokuk, and Davenport register good to clear and mostly sunny. Cedar Rapids and Clinton note cloudy to clear skies. Council Bluffs, Creston, Fort Dodge, Muscatine, Iowa City, Ottumwa all good with varying slight cloudiness. Highway readings No. 20 east good west good No. 218 northeast good southeast good No. 59 east good west good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Dubuque
Burlington
Mason City
Keokuk
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Davenport
Clinton
Council Bluffs
Creston
Fort Dodge
Muscatine
Iowa City
Ottumwa
City in brief items from Cedar Rapids society notes
Mrs. Paul J. Goswiller has recovered enough to go home today from St. Frances hospital. A parade of locals travels to Chicago on business. Rosary society meets to pray for Lizzie Burke. Blades to visit Birmingham relatives. Clergy speakers and hospital officials travel for conferences. golf tournament attendance noted. A stolen 1919 Oakland touring car reported. College test day at Gates Business College. staff changes at First Presbyterian. Mrs. Angus Macdonald and son visit Cedar Rapids. advertising: dance lessons offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul J. Goswiller
Argyle
St. Frances Hospital
St. Joseph’s Rosary Society
John Heath
Oak Lawn Avenue
Lizzie Burke
Bar Association Rejects Law Reform Proposals
The Iowa State Bar association committee reported its reform suggestions as a joke or football and the convention voted down the five legal procedure reforms. Supreme Court Justice E G Albert chaired the session with other members including Edgar Morling and R G Popham. Dr William Holdsworth of Oxford spoke, with members continuing to arrive for final programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
INS
Iowa State Bar Association
Supreme Court
E. G. Albert
Edgar A. Morling
Emmetsburg
Arthur A. Morrow
Traer
Henry Craig Jones
Town City
R. G. Popham
Ma- Tengo
F. Dumont Smith
Hutchinson
Kan
William S. Holdsworth
Law College
Oxford University
England
Holdsworth
Young Boer Wins National College Oratorical Contest
H. J. Oberholser a 28 year old junior of North Carolina State College won the third national intercollegiate oratorical contest in Los Angeles. Born in the Orange Free State South Africa he had been in the United States only a year and received 1500 dollars. Others to place were Symerton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
H. J. Oberholser
North Carolina State College
Orange Free State
South Africa
United States
Symerton
Constitutional Evangelist Sparks USC Northwestern Fame
A native of the African veldt and descendant of the Boers, after only twelve months in the United States under guardianship, impressed observers with thorough knowledge of the U.S. Constitution and was hailed as a constitutional evangelist. The report notes USC second, Northwestern third, Beach fourth, Maryland fifth, Cusack sixth, Moscovitzen seventh, Krolloff eighth, with Sioux City, Iowa, mentioned as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Southern California
Ray
Northwestern University
Beach
University of Maryland
Cusack
Dartmouth
Moscovitzen
Rutgers University
Krolloff
Monnments College
Sioux City
United States
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Frances Ranard
Victor Martin
Woman’s Club Festival
M. F. . Coontz
Coralie Green
Coontz
Homer Gordon
D. R. Green
Pauline
Kathryn
Elizabeth _Bodell
A. E. French
Marilyn Marie Mason
Morris Swinehart
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Keagy
Clyde Stewart
Nashua
Church News
Edna Kent Forbes
Robert Loney
Murtagh, Hartman and Grout
State Association
Walnut ST. Vacation Bible School
Buchanan
C. BE. Pickett
BE. L. Johnson
Walter Dotson
Harry Simon
A. L. Lommel
Harry J. Blades
Birmingham
Ala
Blades
C. G. W. Railroad
Warren L. Steeves
Fern Gray
Charles Kittrell
West Schools
Herman C. Miller
Fred McClain
Alfred Longley
K. L. Bragdon
Clarence K. Cropper
Clinton F. Smith
Allen Memorial Hospital
T.A. Crout
Commercial Street
Crystal Ice & Fuel Co
Mullan Avenue
Sycamore Street
Gates Business College
E. H. Kimball
Baltimore Street
First Presbyterian Church
C. W. Brinstad
Northern Baptist Convention of
Northern California
Angus Macdonald
Donald
Rio Vista
Bar’s Law Reform Committee
Young Boer
National College
Seba
Chase &Sanborn
North Wells St
J. F. Albrecht
East
Bridge St
Kellogg’s
Kellogg i
Battle Creek
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