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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1928

Page

2

Agnes Friday and James Tierney wed at St Josephs Church

Miss Agnes M Friday and James A Tierney were married at St Josephs Catholic church with Very Rev Edward Slattery officiating. The ceremony featured The Bridal Chorus and Wedding March as processional and recessional, music by Howard Girlich, and Ave Maria. The couple plans to reside in Chicago after a western honeymoon.

St Joseph's Catholic Church Agnes M. Friday James A.tierney Chicago Edward Slattery Madeline Sing Wagner Howard Girlich Mary Jean Fall Columbia Black's Austin Tierney Beatrice Tierney Belle O'Toole Norvine McCaffery Stephen Doyle Edward Ryan Thomas McCaffery Tierney Omaha Salt Lake City Denver

Miss Mayme Egan Heads Waterloo Federation of Women's Clubs

Miss Mayme Egan was elected president of the Waterloo Federation of Women's Clubs at a Hotel Russell Lamson dinner. She has served as secretary and is active in civic groups. New officers include Mrs F L Marguis as vice president and Mrs J F Balensifer as secretary treasurer. Councillors are Miss Calla Wicaer Miss Minnie Maibauer and Mrs A B Lovejoy. The federation supported electing women to the board of supervisors. Reports from outgoing president Mrs E F Stevenson and committee chairs were read.

Mayme Egan Waterloo Federation of Women’s Clubs Russell- Lamson Miss Egan Daughters of Isabella F. L. Marguis J. F. Balensifer Calla Wicaer Minnie Maibauer A. B

West High 1926 Graduates Plan Klass Reunion

West High School 1926 graduates, 148 strong, prepare a reunion at Black's Tearoom on Friday July 6. Dinner at 6 and a program of toasts and reminiscences to honor principal Fred J Kluss leaving for Cedar Rapids. Miss Grace Tippett and Miss Lillie Robinson expected to attend with Mrs Kluss and former teacher G L Hoffman.

West Fred J. Kluss West High Cedar Rapids Sloane M. Wallace Grace Tippet St Rockford Lillie Robinson Cedar Falls Kluss G. L. Hoffman

Ethel Miller Is Honored at Dinner and Gift Shower

Miss Ethel Miller, soon to wed J Wesley Fleming, was honored at a Black's tearoom dinner hosted by Miss Janetta Stoll and Miss Aloysia Dailey. Tables in orchid and gold featured a miniature WED broadcasting station centerpiece with the couple’s names and wedding date. Gifts were presented, with bridge favors going to Miss Mildred Laverince and Miss Elsie Montgomery.

Ethel Miller J. Wesley Fleming Janetta Stoll Aloysia Dailey Miss Miller WED Bridge Mildred Laverince Elsie Montgomery Banco Favors Thomas Niven Aurelia Bender

Club Notes Picnic Luncheon Planned at Island Park Cedar Falls

Ditkens club members will hold a picnic luncheon Thursday at noon at Island Park in Cedar Falls. If weather is unfavorable, the meeting moves to Mrs. Addie Hotchkiss’s home.

Ditkens Club Island Park Cedar Falls Addie Hotchkiss St. Mark's Episcopal Church Alfred Rawlins Cedar Heights Lutheran Missionary Society

Josephine Kelly Honored Guest at Kitchen Shower

Miss Josephine Kelly the bride elect to Ben McDonnell was honored at a kitchen shower hosted by Miss Mabel Lanning and Miss Mildred Roderick in Rock Falls. Special guest Mrs T E Kelly attended with Mrs Jerry Elliott and Miss Anna Rea Roderick. A bridal bouquet made of kitchen items and a doll cartaze carried gifts.

Josephine Kelly Ben McDonnell Mabel Lanning Mildred Roderick T. E. Kelly Jerry Elliott Anna Rea Roderick Rock Falls Mr. Bunce Esther Slippy Gwendolyn Pratt Gertrude Roderick Margaret Roderick

Church group gatherings fill week with picnics and meetings

The town church calendar lists multiple auxiliary groups meeting Thursday and tomorrow at various homes and church parlors. Events include potluck picnics, demonstrations, and open visits for vacation bible school with 218 children enrolled.

Union Daily Vacation Bible School of Grace Methodst Episcopal First Presbyterian First Evangelical Plymouth Congregational First Presbytrian Church

Hints in Beauty Care by Edna on Summer Reduction

Edna advises a summer weight reduction focusing on lighter foods and plant based meals. She suggests cutting fattening meats like pork and reducing heavy starches, while emphasizing vegetables and fruit for faster loss. For calories, 1200 to 1500 daily is typical for many reducing women, with higher needs if activity rises.

Edna

High School Girls Ship to Y W Camp for Week

A lively departure at the YWCA building as 37 high school girls head for a Morris Isle week. Camp staff includes Mrs H C Wilbur and several directors and counselors. Activities will echo Aladdin tales with awards at week’s end and a vesper sermon by Rev W P McCormick.

Y. W. CG AL Morris Isle H. C. Wilbur Lucile Jerald Gail Wilbur Margaret Porter Margaret Johnson Beth Tracy Cagip Ruth Gary Grace Fern Wilma Schultz Maurice Whitney Aladdin W. P. McCormick

Tea at Rohlt Home Program Announced by Westminster Auxiliary

A children centered garden tea and musical program will be held at 3 pm tomorrow by the women's auxiliary of Westminster Presbyterian. Performances include harp sales, dances by 35 children, readings, and solos. Attendees include charity members and guests. cars meet streetcars at 2:50 and 3:10 pm.

Ald Northminster Presbyterian Church George Burbank Westminster Presbyterian Jenn Rohlt Joe Albert Heshire Y. We Cas Avanne Campbell Dean Jeanette Micanel Clark Avanne Campbel Marilyn Tucker Rirmor Clark Barbara Dahnaen Helier Jean Baisley Milvan Holden Elaine Sullivan Laureyne Rice Geraldine Tanglas Alice Delinger Rags Eltannr Clark Veral Naneen Davis Woop. McCormick Pale Moon iLogan Band of Air Sky Blue Waters RA Aan Raggedy Andy Danes Martha Graham Ruth Rodamar Dyal OP. McCormick Sys. McCormick Oley Saraks The Charitn Byrnes Park W. KR. C Woman's Relief Corps Memorial Hall

Party and Shower Honor Ruth Stoner as Bride Elect

A shower and party honored Ruth Stoner the bride-elect of Waldo Galvin. Miss Carol Prescott and Miss Kathryn Berry hosted at Berry's home with orchid and white decor, a phlox centerpiece, miniature bride and groom, and streamers. Gifts were hidden by rhymes, with prizes awarded to guests including Miss Irma Hickelberg and Miss Virginia Berry.

Ruth Stoner Waldo Galvin Irma Hickelberg Virginia Berry Cleo Arns Donald 5 Axtell Leah Eickelbere Agnes Fieder Avilla Sims

Four Visitors Are Special Guests of Four-by-Four Club

Four out-of-town guests with Four-by-Four Bridge club members were hosted by Mrs. J. Naaman. Guests included Mrs. J. H. Gockenour and Mrs. L C Naaman of Kansas City, Miss Minnie Seppich of St Louis, and Mrs. Walter Crawford of Chicago. High bridge scores went to Mrs. George Highley, Mrs. Frank Wagner, and Mrs. Naaman. A two-course meal was served by the hostess and her sister, Mrs. Lewis Smith.

J. Naaman J. H. Gockenour L C. Naaman Kansas City Minnie Seppich St Louis Walter Crawford Chicago George Highley Frank Wagner Nauman

National Protective Association Manager Pleads Guilty

George Pebling, manager of the National Protective Association in the Lafayette building, signed an absent plea to a charge of obtaining money by false pretenses from Pocahontas County. He was arrested Saturday afternoon and released after paying about 145 in fines and costs to Sheriff Charles Stebbins. Details of the charge are unclear but linked to a contract.

George Pebling National Protective Association Lafayette Pocahontas W. F. Dilworth Charles Stebbins Pocahontas County Pehling Dilworth

Helping children discover their own niche in life

An article urges parents to assess a child’s real capacities early and guide training accordingly rather than pursuing parental vanity. It notes schools now involve students in governance to foster democracy at home and in the classroom, and offers basic burn first aid: vaseline for minor burns, baking soda solution, boric acid powder, and dressing until medical help arrives.

Musteal Magaine

Chemist and Bride Leave for Pittsburgh

Lynnville resident Carpenter and his bride departed for Pittsburgh after a quick Omaha wedding. The couple, married recently, will join his new position as a chemist with a research foundation. Carpenter is an East High School and Cornell College graduate. Family members attended a Sunday gathering, excluding son Thomas who serves in the U S Navy.

Lynnville Carpenter Sarah M. Carpenter Florence Street Omaha Neb Pittsburgh

City in Brief:

Miss Luella Wylie visits Toledo relatives while residents travel for family reasons. Extradition hearing for Edward Anderson and Raymond Garfield in Springfield set before Gov. Small. Waterloo oilmen to meet at Hotel Russell-Lamson with about 30 dealers expected. A east tour by Mr and Mrs Jenner and party includes Niagara Falls Washington and Philadelphia. Dr S F Heverly listed with address and phone.

Health Education Department The Young Women's Christian Association Louise Palmer Reed Mae Lewis Carleton Isley Reed BH. T. Wagner Springfield Edward Anderson Raymond Garfield Chicago Small Waterloo Independent Oilmen's Association Russell-Lamson A. HE. Burke Bartles-Shepherd Oil Company W. F. Jenner Mullan Avenue Ajaster Martha Helen ‘Gallup C. B. Moody Jenna, Jr East Niagara Falls New York Washington Jensen Narburgh Philadelphia S. F Heverly Black Hawk

One Hundred Nine 4-H Girls Rally at Byrnes Park

One hundred nine 4-H girls and 127 visitors attended the seventh annual Black Hawk county 4-H rally at Byrnes park. Union township led in attendance. Cedar Falls had the most girls in a single group with 15. Contests in music memory awarded Orange township first, Lincoln second, and Union third. Doris Klingaman scored 120 for Orange, Iola Hoag 117 for Lincoln. Mt. Vernon township won sewing equipment for most members in uniform.

Black Hawk County Byrnes Park Spring Creek Township Union Townships Union Township Cedar Falls Township Black Hawk Township Orange Orange Township Lincoln Township Doris Klingaman Iola Hoag Lincoln Mt. Vernon Township

Polack Circus Opens in Marshalltown With Big Hit

The Irv J. Polack Circus drew full houses in Marshalltown for a three day run under Moose Lodge auspices. O Ross, Marshalltown Moose dictator, praised the circus as a great amusement bargain and urged Waterloo to attend the Waterloo engagement next, noting 16 sets and strong audience turnout.

Iron. Polack Marshalltown Moose Lodge O. Ross Moose George Weilein Jodge Waterloo Waterloo Lodge No. 328 Waterloo Lodge No. 328, Loyal Order of Moose Hoss Weillein Irv J. Polack Circus Company

Brain Test Answer List Reveals Hidden False Words

Puzzle provides a set of words labeled with numbers where eleven terms are false. The listed false items include banth garkeli yasride alzen segpen emit rathier aeiour ablh agnux sapil. All other entries are valid words.

Banth Garkeli Yasride Alzen Segpen Emit Rathier Aeiour Ablh Agnux Sapil

Pancake batter and kitchen tips from a 19th century cook

A recipe section describes making a double batter with warm milk yeast and eggs, followed by a richer batter with butter sugar lemon rind vanilla and flour, then rising overnight and baking. It also includes tips such as broiled shad with mushroom sauce, grated carrots in salad, digestible baked potatoes, and onion white sauce with buttered crumbs. It notes sardine paste sandwiches, griddle cakes served as dessert with jelly, and rolling.

Plan for aiding transients devised by council

Social workers plan a definite approach to assist transient applicants next year. At Black Hawk County Council of Social Agencies, 20 workers debated methods and Sheriff Wagner was empowered to appoint a committee. Five options were discussed, with a September meeting to set final steps after the summer break.

Black Hawk George B. Worthen

Healthy Tan Without Sunburn

Outdoor sun exposure can give a golden tan while protecting skin from wind and sunburn. Use caprol packing mixed with water to form a cold cream, applied like any beauty cream when the skin is exposed to sun or wind.

Avalon Narcisse Lotion Ad Promises Perfect Skin

A vintage advertisement urges women to use Avalon Narcisse Lotion after washing to repair wind and sun damage, soothe irritation, and achieve porcelain smooth skin. Available in large 30c and small 10c and 25c sizes at Eresge Stores and toilet counters.

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PF. Hall Matt Parrott Fidelity Circle W. E. Debe Federation of Women’s Clubs Klass Kitchen Shower Church News Ladies’ Guild of Trinity American Lutheran Church Tormorrow Mines W. D. Farnsworth Fred Letsch Ida Ludeman First Methodist Episcopal Church Bible School First Methodist Episcopal Church Brynes Park Clara. Barton Universalist Church Dorothy Weatherwax Joe Lavine Miss Weatherwax School of Westminster Presbyterian Church Hittle Martys Jean Fell First Evangelical Church Riverview Park Daughters of Plymouth Congregational Church Ed Brookh Fienie Ladies’ Social Union of the Universalist Church C. G. Kohagen W. Frisbie Lily Adele Yary Acaly Y. W. Camp Jean Bickley Gertrude Birkholz Grasce Bowman Marjorie Cook Dorothy Davis Gretehen Este Ruth Ruth’ Grow Mildred Hamm Margaret Hellen Margaret Morris Dorothy Waius Charlotte Parr Jane Parrott Jessie Parrott Nevlyn Parrott Jeysie Poole Virginia Poole Bonita Ryan Lorena Schiefelbein Gretehen Shiteman DeMaris Lohner Irnia Smay Verl Sturgis Bernice Taylor Elizabeth Taylor Rohlt Claes Black Mabel Geist Julia Williams Fannie Anderson Racine Wis Mn J G. R. Huntingten Ruth Hobbs Warren Gilbert Lucille Huntinton Willams Colo Johanna Gardner Gertrude Nettie Taggart Franklin Street Walter Skillman Lydia Mayme Mellon Linden M. E. Parsonage Joseph Yates Minnesota Clarence Showers Viva Smith Herbert Reed Louise Palmer Margaret Fisher Evelyn Hile Frances New~ Kirk Grace Newkirk Betty Young Marian Ransier Miss Young G. M. Young Electric Park Bethany Temple White Shrine of Jerusalem Public Library West Frank Hanlon Sunnyside Country Club Eldorten Robert Hardin H. W. Flint W. P. Kerwin Paul Mary Sullivan Nationigham England Thorn Lins Bern Nollingham Hesses Luella Wylie Toledo, O Mrs. W. W. Lytle Second Street West E. L. Sanders Walnut Court Coggan Guy Pettay Sycamore Street E. C. Miller Miller L. W. Colby Ninth Street Elma Muir San Diego Cal P. R. Vail Dorothy Virginia, Minn Maurice A. Welsh Thompson Avenue East Artificial Ice & Fuel Co Thane Hundred Nine Orange Girls Paris Lanvin Wangler’s Drug Store E. Oith Paul Muehl C.C.D. del Post Heinz Parowax Carton Ofc White House Coffee Fashion Department Evening Courier Syster Pune Essen Eee
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