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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1925

Page

12

Miss Fitzgerald Weds Max Miller in Home Ceremony

Miss Geraldine Fitzgerald daughter of Mr and Mrs T J Fitzgerald and Max W Miller son of Mrs Martha Miller were married at 10 this morning in the bride's parents home Rev J M Motley officiated before about 25 guests in the drawing room. Attendants were the groom's brother and Faitheta W Mr and Mrs Glennier. The couple plan a motor trip to summer resorts and will be at home in Grand Rapids after Aug 1.

Geraldine Fitzgerald T. J.fitzgerald Max W. Miller Martha Miller J. M. Motley Sacred Heart Catholic Church Faeatetaw Mrs Glenner Alfer Columbia Roses Hotel Russell Lamson Margaret Fitzgerald Miller Wisconsin Mulmoty Tninus Michigan Grand Rapids Mich Weat Iligh Iowa State Teachers College V. O. V. Sigma Phi Sovority Tripoli West High Nmanho Fraternity Phi Sigma Ghi

Ella Smiley Will Wed Austin Shearer

Mrs. Frank Hitchcock of Cedar Falls hosted a 12 woman gathering this afternoon announcing the engagement of Ella Smiley’s sister Miss Ea Louise Smiley to Austin Shearer. The wedding is planned for July.

Ella Smiley Austin Shearer Frank Hitchcock Washington Street Cedar Falls Ea Louise Smiley Astin Shearer Rockwell City

Church News Highlights Local Ladies Aid Programs

Church notices describe a First Evangelical Ladies Aid program with Frances Mauser and Alva Stone performing, a September adjournment, and a Burton Avenue Baptist picnic in Cedar River park. Also covered are St John’s card party awards, Trinity American Lutheran Ladies’ Guild meeting with July ice cream social plans, and Methodist picnic plans at Brynes park with needlework.

Charles Mauser Ladies’ Aid Society of First Evangelical Church Frances Mauser Alva Stone Whma Schrag Jeanette Troup Triple L Burton Avenue Baptist Shuch Cedar River Park C. J. Shauger Smma Schmidt Trinity American Lutheran Ladies’ Guild Albert Hielner J. H. Hinn Deborah Society of First Methodist Church Brynes Park T. EB. Sheckler Thomas Kerr

Church Women Plan Musicale Tea and Lawn Party

The First Congregational Church women plan a musicale tea and lawn party at Mrs. W. F. Bickley’s home on June 30 to fund the organ fund. The event proceeds will support church projects with committees chaired by Mrs. Howard Sure and other officers guiding refreshments, program, and bake sale plans. Memorial services for members who died this year will be held Friday in Memorial hall.

Woman's Organization First Congregational Chuten Howard Sure W. F. Bickley CG. D. Wilcox J. G. Knox H. G. Wheelock Bragdon J. FE. Ridenour Rs. J. W. Brown BL. Halfon J. Langfeldt F. D. Poop W. BR. C Memorial Hall Kensington G. A. R. Comrades Carrie Leckington Illex Foster Nellie Davis Gertie Clemens Nellie Lawless

Beauty Remedies For Freckles And Fresh Skin

Advice column advises on freckles and sun care noting iron levels influence freckling. Recommends hats powder vanishing cream cold cream cucumber juice lemon juice benzoin tincture and massage to reduce freckles and protect skin. suggests dentist for tartar and tailoring tips for shoulders.

Boone Girl Weds Douglas Bragdon at Bride's Boone Home

Miss Vera Catherine Hanson daughter of Mr and Mrs D F Hanson married Douglas Bragdon son of Mr and Mrs Bragdon in Boone last evening. Rev F W Simpson of First Methodist Boone officiated. Attendants were Opal Hanson and N M Innes. The bride wore white crepe with lace, carried roses and lilies, and wore pearls. Reception followed. The couple plan to reside in Council Bluffs after a west motor trip. Both families attended.

Waterloo Boone Vera Catherine Hanson D. F. Hanson Douglas Bragdon Dad Abrs J. B. Bragdon Hanson F. W. Simpson First Methodist Church Mies Opal Hanson N. M. Innes Elizabeth Crepe William Alsin Ada Shawver Bragdon State University of Iowa Chi Omega Sorority Coe College Council Bluffs Lombard College Galesburg Ill

Ceremony Unites Two Couples in Wednesday Wedding Night

A double wedding at 615 Elm street Cedar Falls joined Miss Meryl Belle Ranard and Wilmer T Griffith with Miss Irene C Newberry and Ernest Ranard in a six o’clock ceremony performed by Rev LA Riley. Brides wore beaded white satin gowns with rose and baby breath bouquets. Best men were Grant Ranard and Norbert Ranard. Guests dined at small pink and white decorated tables after central rose and baby breath arrangements. Both couples are Waterloo East graduates and will reside at 615 Elm street after a trip to southern Iowa.

Meryl Belle Ranard Wilmer T. Griffith Irene C. Newberry Ernest Ranard James O. Ranard Elm Street Dq. LA. Riley Cedar Falls Madelon Griffith Miss Newberry Faith Sheridan Miss Ranard Grant Ranard Norbert Ranard Griffith James OQ. Ranard Ranard J. B. Shelton Thomas Griffith Waterloo East High School

Miss Catchpool and E V Wilkinson Wed at Shell Rock

Elizabeth Catchpool and Edwin V. Wilkinson wed at the Catchpool home in Shell Rock Iowa in a 3 pm double ring ceremony officiated by Rev C G Fort. Attendants were Mr and Mrs William Lahr. Mrs Wilkinson, lifelong Shell Rock resident and 1922 graduate, taught in rural schools and was active in M E church work. Groom son of Mr and Mrs B E Wilkinson of Clarksville, graduated 1920, now a farmer. They plan to reside on the groom’s Clarksville area farm after July 15 with out-of-town guests from Clarksville Waverly and Shell Rock. Two showers preceded the wedding.

Shell Rock C. G. Fort Methodist Episcopal Church Elizabeth Catchpool Henry Catchpool Edwin V. Wilkinson William Lahr Wilkinson M. KE BE. A. Wilkinson Clarksville Sylvester Davis Fred Coldren Dora_Wilkinson R. C. Mueller Waverly L. H. Beard Marie Apfel

Sunnyside Club Informal Dance Draws Patrons

Sunnyside Country club hosts an informal dinner dance Friday with music from 7 pm. Fortnightly bridge honors were awarded to Ms. and Mrs. Alfred Longley and Dr. and Mrs. C N Shane as 16 tables were in play. Sterling socials end with Newark move rumors. Cedar Review No 37 attracts Cedar Lodge members. Ida M Trask hosts W A luncheon for Independence guests.

Sunnyside Country Club Alfred Longley C. N. Shane

McGarvey Ernstene Nuptials at Sacred Heart Church

Miss Beatrice McGarvey daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence McGarvey and Dr Arthur Carlton Ernstene son of Mr and Mrs Holwin Ernstene were married at 9 30 am today in Sacred Heart Catholic church Chicago attendees included Br Raymond Kohler and Dr Gerald Kohler with music by Hilda Ohman and Leo Goswiller. The couple will reside in Detroit after September 1 with out of town guests from Nebraska City Clarksville Tenn Iowa City Kansas City Clinton Chicago and Rochester Minn.

Beatrice McGarvey Lawrence Efaicgarvey Arthur Carlton Ernstene Hol- Win Ernstene Nebraska City Neb Sacred Heart Catholic Church John M. Malley Raymond Kohler Gerald Kohler Chicago Hilda Obman Kansas City Leo Goswiller Michelssohn Herather Villa Nueva McGarvey Florence Marguerite Mearvey Marguerite Julia Klein John Dorsey Claton Paul McGarvey Frank McGarvey McGarvey Margaret Nooman Charles Nooman Audrey Reed Mary Kildee Marjorie Nurtagh Janet Townsley Erastone West High School University of Iowa Gani Theta Sigma Phi C. G. Parnall Ernstone Henry Ford Hospital Detroit Mich Phi Kappa Psi Phi Beta Kappa Nu Sigma Nu Alpha Omeca Alpha Sigma Xi Edwin C. Ernstene Janne Boillin Clarksville Tenn Mary Carson Iowa City Hilda Ohman Rothwell Proctor Cedar Rapids Clinton Gilbert Debrie Rochester Minn

Marriage Vows for Martha Short and Wayne Jewell

Martha Short and Wayne Jewell were married at the home of the bride in Cedar Falls with eighty guests. The service featured roses and southern smilax, with Schuman Ray Des Abojnes performing and the bridal party entering to Lohengrin music. the bride wore an orchid crepe gown with crystal beads, and eight attendants plus flower girls participated from Waterloo and Cedar Falls.

Martha Short Wayne Jewell Edward Short Second Street West Cedar Falls Schuman Ray Des Abojnes Ethel Short Clem Jewell Richard Rath Billy Shaw Mary Louise Fowler Geraldine Lanzlas Winifred Selelly Kathryn Brown Waterloo Beulah May Beaty Cedar Fall Dorothy Bidwell Antoinette Okenf Mildred Green Ora Edelman Ada Wilkinson Shiman Ray Des Moines Roger Sanders Chica

Bride and groom wed after Iowa Teachers College ties

Mrs Jewell a graduate of Iowa State Teachers College who taught five years in Waterloo. The groom son of Levi Jewell Cedar Falls, now with Lewis Palmer in Detroit. They plan to reside there after a Wednesday morning four course breakfast for the bridal party at the bride’s home.

Otty Budlong Ray Beaty Janesville Air Ray Croft E. J. Molree Toledo Kari Fee Ames Calin Shillinglaw Independence Kenneth Starbuck Hampton Jewell Iowa State Teachers College LaFayette Waterloo Levi Jewell Cedar Falls Lewis Palmer Company Detroit Mich

Bernice Slifsgaard and Glen Moon to Wed This Evening

Bernice Slifsgaard and Glen Moon will marry before 66 guests at 8 p m in Cedar Falls at the home of Mr and Mrs Anton Slifsgaard 1324 Washington street The ceremony will be read by Dr H H Culver with no attendants A luncheon will follow Miss Slifsgaard a 1923 Iowa State Teachers College graduate taught at Epworth Moon 1924 Harvard attendee and soon to teach in Stanford Conn Guests include Wayne Jewell and Cecil Moon.

Anton Slifsgaard Washington Street Cedar Falls Bernice Liifegaard Glen Moon Cedar Heights HH. C. Culver First Methodist Church Emma Bronson Chase Dorothy Wyth Moon Wayne Jewell Cecil Moon Marshalltown

Club Notes Highlight Mrs Ross Warrell Hostess Event

Mrs Ross Warrell entertained the club for regular card play yesterday afternoon with favors received by Mrs Frei Follette and Mrs Frank Johnson. Guests included Mrs Wf QC Kenyani za, Mrs H C Torbett, sleds In, and Miss Naomi Dettmer. Mrs L N Hu and Mrs E J Kibbie won favors during rammy when Mrs Miam Ashmore hosted the R O W club Wednesday afternoon.

Ross Warrell the Club Frei Follette Frank Johnson Kenyani_za City H. C. Torbett L. N. Hu E. J. Kibbie

Chrysler Unveils Four Cylinder Line at Waterloo

Waterloo Motor Sales displays a new four cylinder Chrysler line in touring, club coupe, coach and four door sedan styles. Officials cite public demand for a model with similar advantages to the Chrysler six. Automotive authorities deem it a notable achievement matching the famed six. Dr William Beachler, former pastor, visits Waterloo to plan chautauqua tent program with platform duties. Robbed Hall promotes Golden Giant Shampoo in an advertisement.

Waterloo Motor Sales Company Reachler William i. Beachler First Brethren Church South Lend Ind Waterloo Waterloo Chautauqua Chler Jefferson Street Park Avenas

Sheffield to Return to Mexico City Amid Diplomatic Talks

Washington June 25 The state department contradicted Mexican publicity agents predicting that Ambassador Sheffield would not return to Mexico City. He is expected back within a week or two. Whether he will take America’s final note with him was not stated. The method of transmitting the communication will be decided after his return from New York.

Washington,d. C State Department Sheffield Mexico City America Washington New York

Former boxer Johan Vito found murdered in Braintree district

Police report former boxer Johan Vito was found dead in the North End district with four bullet wounds. Investigators say he had been a shackler in the area and believe he was shot from a speeding automobile as he attempted a holdup.

Pormer Boner Sualn Braintree Johanny Vito North End Villa

Allison to Resume July 4 Festivity After 28 Years

Allison plans a first Fourth of July parade in 28 years with a citywide participation. The Allison band will perform during the day and dancing begins in the evening. A fireworks display will end the program with George Cossan, former attorney general of Iowa, delivering the address.

Allison George Cosson Towa

Waterlog Evening Courier Patterns Offer

Waterlog Evening Courier advertises up-to-date clothing pattern designs from the Fashion Department. Send 15 cents per pattern to Waterloo and receive patterns within about ten days, with patterns enabling seam construction and prompt fulfillment.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Oh What Relief the Beam Medicine Mainline Ad

An advertisement proclaims The Beam Medicine as the medicine of all medicine, mentioning East Side stores Wangler Bros Drag Co Robert Drug Co Hansen Drug Co Landgraf Drug Co and Farrand Drug Co in a regional drug network.

East Side Wangler Bros. Drag Co Robert Drug Co Hansen Drug Co Landgraf Drug Co Farrand Drug Co

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