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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1928

Page

2

Ethel L Miller Weds Wesley Fleming in First Presbyterian Church

Miss Ethel Lucille Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Lynn B Miller of 1207 Mulberry street and James Wesley Fleming son of Samuel Fleming of Milwaukee Wisconsin were married at noon today in First Presbyterian Church La Porte City Iowa Rev Thomas Raymond Niven officiated in the presence of 73 guests Hydrangers and rambler roses decor made the setting The bridal party included Elizabeth Gertrude Gooper and Katherine Ruth Gremmers with Marjorie Miller as bridesmaid Best man was Harry Anderson A three course luncheon followed at Black's tearoom The couple will honeymoon at the Palisades in Linn County then drive to Milwaukee where they will reside at 675 Van Buren Street"

Ethel Lucille Miller Lynn B. Miller Mulberry Street James Wesley Fleming Milwaukee Wis Samuel Fleming Porte City First Presbyterian Church Thomas Raymond Niven Oliver Stevenson Oliver Stevenson, Organist, Played “the Bridal Chorus” From “Lohergrin Marjorie Miller Columbia Yaley Harry Anderson Mrs. Stevenson Mencels-sohn Brida Helen J. F. Gay Minerva Mary Millicent Cooper D. B. Cooper la Porte City John R. Coulson Clinton Boride East High School Iowa State Teachers College Granville Galesburg First Presbyterian Charity Fleming Cornell College Mt. Vernon Wisconsin University Wiscorsity University Gallun Company Palisades Linn County van Buren Street

Mrs Mark Smith Hosts Bridge Luncheon For Out-of-Town Guests

Mrs Mark Smith will hostess a bridge luncheon at her home tomorrow with guests of honor including Mrs Karl Imbom Beverly Hills Calif and other visitors such as Mrs Norman Blanchsin Porte City Mrs Harry Fields Clarksville and Mrs Carl Klineschmidt Due buque Ind. Menus will be pastel shaded. A regular meeting of the Woman's Labor Bureau was held last evening in Labor Hall plans were made for the season's first outing under WLB auspices a July 10 picnic at Gates Park with dinner and contests and games.

Wmrs Mark Smith Karl Imbom Beverly Hills Gal Norman Blanchsin da Porte City Harry Fields Clarksville Carl Klineschimidt Duebuque Arthur F. Hussman Woman's ‘Labor Bureau Labor Hal W. L. B. Club Gates Park Memorial Hall Hell On Sons of Moon Camp Mad Qusiliary HL Zeller Elva Waynemaker Pogram Marc Woore Guesis Ruth Mildred Hoover Denver Cato Cedar River Park Ruth Hoover Hoover J. C. Hoover C. W. Dahl Isabellas Daughters of Isabella Black Theodosius Blassmeyer Waterloo Bridge Warren Cunningham R. L. Pelkey Will Dent Fai John Greeks

Club Notes and Picnic Announcements

La Lomita club will meet for a picnic luncheon tomorrow at Mrs. J. Rex Bryan FO home. P. O. club members will picnic tomorrow afternoon at Electric Park in Star. Rebekah club members met for a luncheon yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Frank Duk’s. Mrs. George Wylie gave a reading and Mrs. A. G. Picken will entertain in July.

la Lomita Club J. Rex Bryan FO. P. Club Electric Park Star Rebekah Club Frank Duks George Wylie A. G. Picken

Engagement party announces Grundy Center girl’s engagement

Mrs. William E. Morrison and Miss LaVerne Morrison hosted 24 guests at Black's tearoom for a rainbow luncheon to announce the engagement of Miss Morrison to James A. Peterson of Chicago. The bride-elect, Grundy Center native, is a Milwaukee-Downer and Wisconsin graduate, former Grundy College English instructor. Peterson, a Chicago lawyer and Illinois University alum, is a WWII veteran and son of Mrs. Lois Peterson. The wedding is planned for early fall.

William E. Morrison LaVerne Morrison Black Miss Morrison James A. Peterson Chicago Grundy Center University of Wisconsin Delta Garima Sorority Grundy College Peterson Lois Peterson Kedrale Avenue Army Air Service Iljols

Pearl Mythaler to wed William Scott at Little Brown Church

Engagement party for Pearl Mythaler and William Scott of Rockton Hh announced last night. Miss Jeanette Pardee received a bunco favor as roses and peper slips with the date July 11 formed the wedding news. Guests included Doris Whittle Stella Thomson Edith Thomson Belva Jane Mythaler Helen Whittle Edith Mythaler Jeanette Porder Florence Stines and Mrs Wardle.

Pearl Mythaler William Scott Rockton J. H. Snively Bunco Jeanette Pardee Little, Brown Vale Nashua Doris Whittle Stella Thomson Edith Thomson Belva Jane Mythaler Helen Whittle Edith Mythaler Jeanette Porder Florence Stines Ims Re Wardle

Church Groups Plan Meetings and Fundraising

Mrs Henry Mitchell and Mrs William Twaites will host an afternoon gathering in the church parlors for the Women Missionary Society of Union Congregational Church. Luther Teague of Trinity American Lutheran Church will meet at 7 p m tomorrow in the church pastors. Five at First Lutheran Missionary Society met yesterday at Mrs W W Niedert s home with all members and two guests present. Meetings will continue monthly through the summer. Burden Bearers class monthly meeting at Calgary Evangelical Church is tonight with each member to contribute one cent per inch of waist.

Henry Mitchell Wiliam ‘Twaites Women's Missionary Society of Union Congregational Church Luther Teague Trinity American Litheran Church Ohese First Lutheran Missionary Society W. W.W. Niedert Calgary Evangelical Church

Hints in beauty care by my hair tonic

An advertisement style piece extols a hair tonic claiming to speed growth and thicken hair. It lists ingredients including pilocarpine and cantharides, notes effects on scalp oil and dandruff, and advises use twice weekly with scalp rubbing and gentle brushing. It also adds general skin and hair care tips.

International Waterloo Quota to entertain delegates in Davenport

Miss Ethel Louise Chandler, longtime Waterloo Quota member and past president, will preside at a luncheon tomorrow at the Outing Club in Davenport as Waterloo hosts delegates to the International Quota convention opening today. About 300 guests are expected with elaborate water themed decorations and keepsakes highlighting Waterloo and Iowa.

Ethel Louise Chandler International Board Waterloo Quota Club Davenport Waterloo Club Waterloo Mirror Lakes Lowa United States Canada Inez Coburn Mary Horner J. Sweeney Oreliosis Society Town State ‘Teachers College Cedar Falls Maynette Ggan Aliee Driggs Thea Wahle Seart Regeedy Ann Raggedy Andy

New Course for Chautauqua Club Study Announced

A Chautauqua club outlines next year study with books by Buell Fusdick Barrow Sedgwick and Swift. Topics cover Europe history Palestine chemistry psychology and more. Memorial hall program plans honor officers and a camp picnic followed by social events in Cedar Rapids.

Yuhic Chester Cadwalinder America China Linde Beneft Ted Europe Raymond L. Buell Palestine Harevy Emerson Fusdick Dr. Fosdick Holy Land Floyd JL Barrow Henry DB. Sedgwick Edgar James Swift Scout

Women Support Volstead Act at Waterloo meeting

Rev J W Whiteside told Waterloo Woman's Christian Temperance Union members that ten million organized women would vote to retain the eighteenth amendment if asked. He cited labor gains under prohibition and cited states California Colorado and Missouri as examples. Mrs Ray Williams led devotions and community singing was by Mrs J W St John and Mrs C Ghesterman. Nora Croy reported the flower mission, plans to send hospital bouquets, and Winifred Rickhoff gave patriotic readings.

United States J. W. Whiteside Waterloo Woman's Christian Temperance Union Willard Hall Mr. Whiteside California Colorado Missouri Ray Williams J. W. St. John C. Ghesterman Nora Cr

Opal Lowe Weds John Schmidt At Trinity Lutheran Church

Miss Opal Marie Lowe daughter of Mr and Mrs M F Lowe of 1900 Jefferson street married John F Schmidt son of John Schmidt Bennington township at Trinity American Lutheran Church today at 8 A M Rev F Herbert Mohl mann officiated Bride wore poudre blue georgette gown with cape effect A small white hat and corsage bouquet Her sister J H Bender matron of honor in pink georgette and white hat Best man was Harry Schmidt After the ceremony a wedding breakfast for immediate family was held at the bride's home The couple will reside on Mr Schmidt's farm in Bennington township after July 4 Plans include formal home in Bennington township

Opal Marie Lowe M. F. Lowe Jefferson Street Trinity American Lutheran Church John F. Schmidt John 4. Schmidt Bennington Township F. Herbert Mohlmann J. H. Bender Harry Schmidt

First Games in New Iowa Illinois League Set for Sunday

Muscatine June 27. The first games of the newly organized Illinois and Iowa State Baseball League will be played Sunday. The six team circuit is led by president R A Nietzel of Muscatine.

Muscatine U.P Illinois R. A. Nietzel

Turple and Horn Advance in Trans Miss Women's Match Play

In Minneapolis the second round of the Trans Mississippi Women's Championship at Minikahda Club saw 14 out of town and eight local entrants stay in the championship flight. Mayion Turple of New Orleans beat F N Davis of St Paul 8 and 7 and finished 18 holes in 84. Defending champion Miriam Burn Horn of Kansas won 10 and 8 over J M Wittmer of Minneapolis and then faced Orren E Safford of Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Oltles Minkshda Club Mayion Turple New Orleans F. N. Davis St. Paul A. L. Purlong Tony Miriam Burn Horn Kansas J. M. Wittmer Horn

Hawkeye Records World 440 Hurdles Time

Frank J. Cuhel Town University track captain set a new world best in 633-10 for the 440 meter hurdles at a Town City meet. He also won the event at the sectional Olympic trials last Saturday in 434-10, tying the fastest pre Olympic mark.

Town City Frank J. Cuhel University of Town Cuhel

Scarlet fever Quarantine Notice and Local Names

A quarantine notice lists Mrs L B E Norma Griffith and others tied to Blue Baker at 302 Gable and 203 Hogie with Scarlet fever references.

Mrs. L. BE Blue Baker Gable Norma Griffith Hogie

Shrimp and Celery Salad with Lettuce Garnish

A summer salad recipe using one cup cooked shrimp, chopped pecans, diced celery and hard boiled eggs. Dress with olive oil lemon juice and salt, then arrange shrimp on crisp lettuce and garnish with egg white rings. Optional notes mention olives, double boiler fat rendering, and rice cooked in milk.

Reversibility List for Brain Test

The text lists numbers 1 3 5 18 12 15 as reversible. It states numbers 4 014 13 14 are not reversible.

Melo cleans without soap in hard water markets

An advertisement extols Melo as a powerful cleaner that makes soap work better in hard water. It claims the product forms a remarkable clean with or without soap, generates lather, and removes scum. It promotes buying three cans for kitchen laundry and bathroom at groceries.

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