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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1926

Page

2

Miss Naowilf Johnston Weds Orvie Youngbergs in Waterloo

Miss Naowilf Johnston married Orvie Youngbergs at her parents home with Dr J K Macarthney officiating. The ceremony featured a green and white arch and pink and green decor. Attendants included Loyd Johnston and family from Janesville and Cedar Falls friends. The couple will live with the bride’s parents and the bride has worked at Alison Manufacturing and the telephone office.

Naowilf Johston Orvie Youngbergs J. KR. Macarthéy Firet Presbytérian Cluiren J. B. Joheston Youngberg Alison Manufactures Oscar Younghery New Hartford Silvers Manufacturing Company Brida Loyd Johnston Janesville Johnston

Thelma Ralston to Wed John Fairbanks

Thelma Ralston and Floyd Fairbanks plan a wedding tomorrow at Northminster Presbyterian Church. Rev Moehlmann will officiate with Miss Iola Dennings and Miss Winifred Denfors performing songs. The ceremony will be followed by a dinner at the couple's future home in Waterloo.

Pinlma Ralston Floyd Puirbanks Northminster Presbyterian Church UW. HH. Moehlmann Trinity American Lutheran Church Ioladennings Winlitrad den Waterloo Miss Ralston G. A. Ralston Lia Vaughy West High School Morris Printing Company Fairbanks George Makinsler The Iowa Dairy Tagtors Dward Slattery Our Lady of Victory Academy John MacDonald Karola J. Girsel Dorothy Fisher Margaret Connelly Edward White Mae Dufi

Lanark Bride Marries Waterloo Woman to Dr J Paul Gibbet

Verda Hershberger of Waterloo Iowa wed Dr J Paul Gibbet of Chicago in Lanark Illinois Wednesday evening. Miss Hershberger is daughter of S Hethlberzer of Waterloo and attended West High School and Mount Morris College. The couple plan missionary work in Nigeria after study in London to specialize in tropical diseases.

Clyde Broadwater Lanark Verda 'E! Tiershberger Waterloo Iowa J. Paul Gibbet Chicago Gibbet S. . Hethlberzer Ninth Street West Mount Morris Bethany Bible School Louise Hershberger G. F. Hershberger Hershberger Paul Hershberger GiiAy Lininger, Jr Gibbel Church of the Brethren Nigeria Africa London Eng Gibtel

Radio Party for First Anniversary at Mead Home

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mead hosted a radio party Saturday to celebrate their first wedding anniversary. Favors at bridge went to Mrs. Fred Morgan and Llgud Shepherd. Miss Viola Berger performed the Charleston and Fred Morgan gave a vocal solo. Guests included Mrs. Shepherd, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Cameron, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Young, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Baugher, Miss Viola Berrer, and Cari Friedin.

Fred Mead Bridge Fred Morgan Llgud Shepherd Misa -Viola Berger Mead Shepherd Mirs Ronald Cameron Henry Young Dean Baugher Viola Berrer Cari Friedin

Soprano Soloist Mary Alice Daniel Headlines San Diego Concert

Former Watering resident Miss Mary Alice Daniel led the annual Student Music Club concert in San Diego on June 26. The program featured ten vocal and instrumental soloists and two trios, with Braniel and Margaret Hobérg among the lead performers. Daniel, daughter and granddaughter of local residents, was highlighted in a San Diego Union feature alongside two young pianists.

Mary Alice Daniel Watering Roneng San Diego Cal Daniel Alice Daniel la Jaffa Me M. Daniel Jefferson Street Nell Daynd le L. Row Braniel Margaret Hobérg San Diego Union

New York Guest Honored at Numerous Social Parties

Mrs G A Pfeiffer of New York is the focus of a string of social events. A luncheon hosted by Mrs B W Miller entertained 12 guests including Mrs J A Poste and Mrs G Morrison. Out of town guest Mrs Ben Blomquist from Chicago will attend. Mrs Pfeiffer plans two weeks in the city with dinners and bridge at Sunnyside Country Club and other gatherings featuring poppies in decor.

G. A. Pfeiffer New York B. W. Miller Pfeiffer J. A- Poste Foote G Morrison Bridge Sunedeor Ben, Blomquist Chicago Ben Schtineman Plumb Pfelffer City Mrs. HE Magee Sunnyside Country Club

Graceful Draped Fashion Tips for Tall Figures

A period advice piece promotes drapery and movement in dresses to flatter tall figures. It discusses scarves, ringed shawls, and new cuttings to create independent dress movement, with emphasis on side draping, circular insets, and shirrings. It warns against overusing facial creams and suggests skincare steps.

Miss Roba Taylor Honored Guest at Breakfast Party

Miss Roba Taylor attended a morning shower honoring her ahead of her wedding to Melvin Ingebrigtsen. Guests included Miss Esther Schmidt and Miss Florence Leoniard, with yellow and white decorations and a two course breakfast. Mrs. G W Lehmidt assisted with serving and the bride was given a gift.

Roba Taylor Melvin Ingebrigtsen Esther Schmidt Florence Leoniard G. W. Lehmidt M.A

Fidelity class of First Methodist to hold gathering

The Methodist church Fidelity class will meet tomorrow evening at Mrs K J Van Ninan's home at 1602 Washington Street for a greeting. A 6 20 picnic supper will be served followed by a business meeting a short program and a tour of the hostess flower gardens.

Ao Garden Ags Aid Suctary Wiret Methodist Episcopal Church Mra. It W. Walte Tueal Bene Allied Arts Congeryaory Mra A. H. Molt Tigarty Sones A. Burron Asa. Wilkou Cir. Bunker OG. W. Bruner Abs K. A. Boggs George Winting Fidelity Methodist Episcopal Sunday School K. J. van Ninan Washington Street

Geese Banded to Track Migratory Routes in Alaska

The Bureau of Biological Survey sent O. J. Murie to trap and band Alaska breeding Canada geese near the Yukon boundary. The program aims to map migration routes and wintering grounds to guide hunting restrictions and protect the species. About 1,000 volunteers and 200,000 geese have been involved in prior banding efforts.

Whellington D.C Bureau of Biological Survey O. J. Murie Alaska Yukon Department, of Agriculture FB. W. Nelson Bureau Sporigmen United States Dntenu Tral Barean

Marriage Licenses Report from Waterloo Area

Aging V Voumbers and Sylvester Tolliver of Waterloo appear in the marriage license notices. The listing includes Weteman and Cobbs of Waterloo alongside other local names as filings are recorded.

V. Voumbers Waterloo Re Volinstay Weteman Sylvester Tolliver Vines Cobbs

Head of Reserves Division 1S Leads Iowa Officers

The eighty eighth division of the organized reserves reports 708 commissioned officers, about 8.2 percent of its quota. Iowa, North Dakota and Minnesota units rank fourth nationally in officer strength, with California, Pennsylvania and New York divisions above them. Iowa reservists join the division through the national defense paper organization amid White House visits and congressional staff travel.

Emunuel Iowa California Pennsylvania New York Jowans Eighty Eighth War Department

259 Year Old Dyckman Cemetery Targeted for West Side Railyards

New York authorities seek to take Nagle Dyckman Cemetery land for a 49 acre West Side subway yards project. The board of transportation will pursue court action to obtain title and raze nearby buildings. Bodies now buried there would be moved to a plot in Wear Park Cemetery at city expense.

New York Nagle Cemetery Unhder Construction Board of Transportation Supreme Court Tenth Aventica Harlem River Twelfth Street Dyckman Health Department County Resisters Office William Nagie Jacobus Dyckman Jacob Vermilyen Wearphnn

Big company picnic at Riverview Park Cedar Falls

Employees of the A. E. Edelson Company and their families will hold a company picnic this evening at Riverview Park Cedar Falls. The store closes early to allow time for games and entertainment. Special buses have been chartered to shuttle picnickers to and from the site.

Edelson Rompany Riverview Park Cedar Falls Lana-site

City in Brief and Local Notices Highlight Daily Happenings

West end 4th Sts bridge and related building notes. Residents including Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Pare plan a two week Denver vacation. Dr and Mrs. Hartman will be away six weeks at Lake Okoboji. Roebucks back from Minneapolis trip. Iowa man J. D. Mullan visiting Waterloo sister. Balloon tire theft reported. Coast travel notes from Harry Lockhart. Drive Yourself Auto proprietor Leo Kain and niece Joan return from Midwest trip. Pax Lichty apartments departure for Duluth. King Bard Avenue lot purchase for home by Ray A. Hurlbut. Hartmans and Frances Miller visit Minneapolis. L. F. P. Churen drives record 435 miles in one day. Vera Stealey to Des Moines for state education work. Mrs. J. A. Gary to Arroyo Grande for ill father. Sieg family headed to Ontario cabin. Mrs. Sieg absent for months. Covey family returns from Poplar Grove visit. Franklin J. Bunyan to Colorado Springs for Pacific Mutual Life meeting. Henke family to return from Walnut Grove after father’s death. Harl H. Kimball attends UCLA summer session after California trip. Accident on Fally Avenue blamed on drowsy driving. Mrs. Florence N. Poyner seeks divorce from Seymer B. Poyner with requests for fees and alimony.

E. H. Pare Denver Coto Prank Hartman Twill Lake Okoboji Ernest Roebuck Minneapolis St. Paul Minn J.D. Mullan Iowa Guy Waterloo M. J. Butterfield Logan Avenue B. Houwlahan Shefféld Pollus Harry Lockhard Pacific Coast Leo Kain Drive Yourself Auto, Livery Joan Kain Dubuque, Ta Ilinois Michigan Indiana Mia. T. BR. Pax Lichty Duluth Mason City Ray A. Hurlbut Waterloo Tile & Marble Co Kingbard Avenue Byrnes Park C. Hartman W. B. Miller Ullan l Avenue West Frances Miller L. F P. Churen Vamaratso Ind Vera Stealey Franklin Street Des Moines State Superintendent of Education Statehouse J. A. Gary Street Arroyo Grande Gal N. C. Munger Munger First Street J. R. Bunyan Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company Colorado Springs Celo C. W. Henke Hammond Avenue Barbara Walnut Grove Mion Harl H. Kimball West High University of California Los Angeles Kimball California Barnard Birl Florence N. Poyner

Woman Passenger From Welsh Town With 39 Letter Name

New York reports Mrs. Al Bassett arrived on the Caronia and lives in Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerys... dysiliogogoch Wales. The name, simplified to Clanfa leo g, confounded train clerks during listing due to printers strike. Caronia carried 259 passengers plus Mrs Bassett.

New York AL EL Bassett Llanfairpwil- Rwyngvidgogeryschwyrnd Tobilylandysiliogogoch Wales Catania Uassett

Local Angler Lands Two Pike on Cedar River

G. J. Wradek of 509 Washington Street reports landing two pike on the Cedar River yesterday afternoon. The larger fish measured 29 inches and weighed 30.4 pounds, while a smaller 22 inch, six pound pike was also caught.

G. J. Wradek Washington Street Cedar River Jenith

Lutheran Parish Installs Pastor In Cedar Falls

Rev Otto Jorgensen formerly of Danish Lutheran church Minneapolis was installed as seventh pastor of the local Lutheran parish. Congregation gathered at the church for the installation and first sermon. A farewell reception for Rev C N Petersen who has supplied the pulpit for 14 months followed the service.

Cedar Falls Ottar Jorgensen Danish Lutheran Church Minneapolis Isgal J. Jorgensen Kimballton Friends of the Church C. N. Petersen Des Moines

Oldtime Waltz Adored, Yet Ragtime and Jazz Shift Dances

A writer argues the Charleston is a ragtime offshoot of the old jig and laments the waltz fading from popularity. The piece notes shifts from waltz to jazz, with contemporary youth embracing newer dances while parents recall earlier ballroom days. Concerns over violence surface as youth dance culture changes.

Marl Sullivan Dwichk Moody Billy Sunday

Waltz versus Jazz in Mark Sullivan debate warms Chicago readers

In a Chicago dispatch, discussion centers on Kevin Berlin and Ad Jolson as stewards of the waltz against jazz. Sullivan argues the waltz may endure, while Berlin and Jolson are praised for preserving negro melody influence. The piece notes future historians may view Sullivan's stance differently. Joe Friandafigasoyloussos, a shoeshine stand owner with the longest name in Chicago, is reported dead.

Berlin Mark Sullivan Kevin Berlin New York Sullivan Ad Jolson WSL Br‘vin Bertin Joe Gone Chicago Joseph Friandafigasoyloussos Joe

Jam and Jelly Making with Certo

A retail advertisement by Elizabeth Palmer promotes Certo as a short boil method for jams and jellies. It claims better flavor and color, less juice loss, and a packet of about one hundred recipes with each bottle. Contact Dougine Pectin Corporation in Rochester for a half size bottle by mail.

Elizabeth Palmer Dougine Pectin Corporation Granite Rochester N.Y

Water loo Evening Pattern Book Offers Up To Date Styles

The Waterloo Evening Courier advertises an up to date pattern service from the Fashion Department. Send 1.5 cents for each pattern to obtain designs with sizes 6, 8, 10, and 12 years and yardage details for various sleeve and collar options. Patterns mailed to any address with 15 cents in silver or stamps.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

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Naomi R. Johnston Orvie Youngberg City Federation of Women’s Clubs B. & DP. W. Club de Molay Electric Park Phi Slsma Chic Blank Ledrourn Yoon, Cowlishaw Dome Cedar River Park Thelma Ralston John Fairbanks Aid Society of Church Pluto Salo Hark Lark Marbeth Princes Schosek Helene Glently Truman Wagner Elizabeth Gillon McCartney Coast Lulu van Deest A.A. Lyon Black We. I. G Sibel Lichty Seventh Street West Church News Pligut OWA Orbersy Lloyd Thurston Eighth Town District Iowa Society of Washington Pan-State Society of Towans White Mouse BR. N. Howes Clinton Harriatt Muse Elizabeth Knapp Estherville Louis Kautz Muscatine Miss Roberts Hedges and Shir Cedar Rapids Siawkeye Sightseers Rep. Dickinson Harvey West Point Military Academy QO. E. Gunderson Forest Olly Mr. Gunderson Military Mel Petergon Algona Dickinson Naval Academy Annapois Tawa Congress Philadelphia Well- Anderson Miss Rosefrench Rep. Robinson West End 4Th Sts Buchanan Cedar Salis George i Waddle Cedar Fade Heparter West Fourth Street Lutheran Parish Joan Weiner Ero William L. Weiner Riverview Minnesota Dysart Cottage John D. Weiner Lincoln Neb Jacob E H. Weiner Hatfleld Mina Adama Weiner B. R. Weiner Naperville Ill John Nissen Idora Wilk A. J. Westphal Mt. Vernon Township Westphal Titun Lowe Methodist Episcopal Church Board Lowe B.S. E Brotherhood of Seeing Singapore India Louise van Dyke First Presbyterian Church G. TH. Dayton Zion Evangelical Church P.O. Seifert Mae Nogle Viele Knoche Colorado Allen Reed Flo State University Ilawa City Geneva Watters First Methodist Max Noah Colere Josephine Speicher Teachers Callege Clara Jones Atlantic J. A. Hackien Evangelical Churches Humbert Humbert School High Schol Miner Lincoln School Mr. Deer William C. Dear First Baptist Church Ab College State Teachers College Gilbert Ross Minnette Warren College Popul Lund Cedar Falls Township Mass Leona Holm Mist-Rittgers Harry Mast Josiah Mast Ruth Rittgers Anken R. E. Murray Wiseman Charles Jamerson Points A.D. Crawford Clear Lake Charles J. Mentzer Jer St Eake's Hospital Streeter Georen A. Bairnson Atntrsnobile ST. Frost Cedar Palla Evancelical Church Cleveland Tye Ass Much Ag Walt Syree Naloe City
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