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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1922

Page

2

Commencement Exercises at United Presbyterian Church

Ross Conservatory and local school elocution and music students prepare for Friday June 4 at 8 o clock. Diplomas presented by John C. McGlade. Performances by Harmon Gregory Cahn Hagley and others with Marian King Ross and Winifred C Ziegler as accompanists. Mentions of nine graduates and program pieces. Details of a marriage and various society meetings follow.

Ross Conservatory Helen E. Axtell United Presbyterian Church John C. McGlade West Gistriet Evalin A. Harmon Franklin Gregory Rose H. Cahn Irene Hagley Esther Harman Mildred M. Phinney Ethel Louise Voetker Miss Axtell Ann Mae Wurley Marian King Ross Winifred C. Ziegler Willis Emysning Sweet Esther M. Harnon Ale Merkel

Visitor's Birthday Honored at Dinner

The seventy second birthday anniversary of Mrs. John Hardie of Surepian Oklahoma, honored yesterday at a dinner party by Mrs. J. Dare. The event featured garden flowers, a pink carnation corsage, a cake with pink candles, and reminiscences of pioneer years in Ginn Cedar and Carroll counties. The afternoon included driving tours of Waterloo parks.

John Hardie Surepian Okla B. A. Roderick J. Dare Roderick Kathy Ginn Cedar Carroll Harte

Beauty Chats By Hona Kent Furbes Face Bleaches

The article discusses skin whitening ideas for summer, warning of sun damage and dry­ing bleaches. It promotes oat meal bags for gentle bleaching, suggests cleansing pores with starch mixtures, and notes cautions on hair bleaching and tonic ingredients.

Beauty Chats Hona Kent Furbes

Side Talks by Ruth Cameron on Self Perception

The column argues that people obsess less over others appearance than the person themselves. It shares a tale of a man who overreacted to haircuts until realizing others notice little and self-criticism is amplified in the mind. It urges neat grooming and a friendly demeanor.

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Burckart Johnson Wedding Rites Solenmized at St Mark

Miss Anne Miriam Johnson of Fort Dodge married Howard J. Burckart of Minneapolis at St Mark's Episcopal Fort Dodge at 9 this morning in a somber ceremony witnessed by relatives and friends. The couple will spend July in northern Minnesota's lake district and will travel for business ties.

Anne Miriam Johnson Fort Dodge Howard J. Burckart Minneapolis St. Mark's Episcopal Church Burckart Lake District Minnesota Burckart Vlans

Church Social and Bazaar Preparations Noted

A note lists an Aprons for the bazar project with a noon pie reception and a 6 40 oclock supper. The Ladies of the church invite all women to a Fri day meeting at 10 am at 61 percent Franklin street. Yeomen will hold a Cedar River park picnic Sunday afternoon and evening. O L V A Alumni Association plans a lawn sociable at Our Lady of Victory Academy tomorrow evening.

Presbyterhur L. W. Farnum Majel Guild Mines A. Kieron Anes Fostess OU. M. Townsend Imer Jogerson Claude Lee Cedar River Park Westminster Home Department Westminster Presbyterian Sunday School Byrnes Park Katherine Jackson Franklin Street oOur Lady of Victory Academy Alummn! Association

Old Lilac Bush Finds Sweet Revenge in Blossoms

An elderly Lilac Bush stands by a garden gate mocked as old fashioned. After choosing to bloom fully, bees swarm to her lavender blossoms, proving sweetness and persistence outshine youth, drawing praise from the garden and letters of envy from rival flowers.

Wo Garden Filac

Schoolboards awards contracts for new high school equipment

The school board awarded contracts for the new high school equipment after a special session at 1 a.m. Factory reps reviewed bids from firms such as R. W. Partridge & Co and Durablit Steel Locker Co. for lockers and metalwork. Other items include Spalding for gym equipment, Metropolitan School Supply for seating, Davidson for window shades, Tooney & Volland for scenery, and Dodge and Waterloo Electrical for fixtures. One carpet bid was late and disqualified.

R. W. Partridge & Co Durablit Steel Locker Company Aurora Cymnasium G. Spalding & Bros Chicago Metropoltan School Supply Company Atearoostla Davidson Furniture Company Tooney & Volland Sct. Louis H. BG Dodge & Co Waterloo Electrical Supply Company Quitain

Road Fund Ample to Build Thousands of Miles of Road

The $350,000,090 appropriated by Congress with state funds will fund about 46,000 miles of road. The program, from the Bureau of Public Roads, shows 10,375 miles completed, 13,530 miles in projects at 62 percent, and 107,511 miles allotted for future construction.

Congress Bureau of Public Roads United States Department of Agriculture New York San Francisco

Fighting in Tripoli Report from Rome

Central News dispatch from Rome reports heavy fighting near Azizia with Italian forces. Rebels suffered numerous wounded while Italian casualties include 17 killed as conflict continues.

Tripoli London Azizia Rome

West District Schools Set for Fall Preparations

The West district schools under Superintendent Ligut. W. H. Durch douwald are inspecting and repairing buildings for the fall term. Workers tint walls and ceilings varnish desks paint floors install new desks and complete minor repairs. A new flag pole will be raised at Whittler school.

West District Ligut W. H. Durchdouwald Whittler School

Veterinary Hospital Opens Kennels for Canines and Horses

Dr. George A. Scott and Son move into a new hospital at 414 Sixth Street. The building, constructed for hospital use, includes canine kennels with examining and operating areas, a well equipped surgery, and special box stalls for ill horses.

George A. Scott

Death of Roy Shannon at 18 in Cedar Rapids

Roy Francis Shannon 18 died after a brief illness of heart stricture at his home on Mulberry Street Cedar Rapids. He had epilepsy and mental illness causing despondency and earlier self harm attempts. Born March 3 1904 in Cedar Rapids he leaves parents two brothers Marcus and sisters Grace and Genevieve. Funeral at St Josephs Church with burial at Calgary. Body at O Keefe and Towne funeral home.

Roy Francis Shannon P. J. Shannon Mulberry Street Shannon Appa Viora Cedar Rapids Roy Shannon Marcus Grace Genevieve St. Joseph’s Calgary

Generations Of Wheats Reunite At Storm Lake Picnic

Col A T Wheat commander of Robert Anderson post G A R returned from a week at Storm Lake with Mr and Mrs R J Bweeney and family. At a lake side picnic four generations of the Wheat family were present with 27 attendees. The trip was by motor along excellent graveled roads. Wheat said roads and fields were in good shape with crops and hay flourishing.

Storm Lake Robert Anderson Col A. TH. Wheat Robert Anderson Post R. J. Bweeney Hia Wheat Imotor Eat

Handling of Freight to Be Told by Film

A meeting at the Railroad Y M C A rooms tonight at 7 30 addresses workers in the no exception campaign. Chicago officials will speak and a film will show proper and improper freight handling methods.

Wlineis Central Lamployes Chicago Streight

Father Molloy Leaves for Ireland Visit

Rev. J. M. Molloy pastor of Sacred Heart church departed this afternoon on the first leg of a trip to Ireland. He plans to visit his parents in County Tipperary after 18 years apart, traveling via Chicago and Quebec to Liverpool and then England, returning in September. An auto collision occurred when Mrs. D. P. Bardeen struck a streetcar on Byrnes Park Street in front of the Plaza.

J. M. Molloy Sacred Heart Church County Tipperary Ireland Chicago Quebec Liverpool Father Molloy England D. P. Bardeen Mullan Avenue Byrnes Park

Woman Crashes Into Streetcar After Rear End Collision

A motorist named Mrs Bardeen collided with a streetcar yesterday as it stopped to switch. She was not injured and the incident occurred on the streets near the front of the automobile.

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Early Tomato and Sweetcorn Race Spurs Local Gardeners

H O Bernbrock says he picked a ripe tomato this morning at his home on 1700 West Third Street, while John Anders of 632 Park Avenue West plans new roasting bars for his table by July 1 and sweetcorn by July 4. Bernbrock aims for an early tomato record after ten years growing for recreation, and Anders seeks a sweetcorn mark as the season starts. Bernbrock gave notice he will chase sweetcorn records next season.

H. O. Bernbrock Third Street West John Anders Park Avenue West Bernbrock Anders

Cranberry Conserve Preparation Instructions

Cut cranberries in halves and strain to remove seeds. Chop raisins and orange zest and rind. Add cranberries and sugar and cook until thick about thirty six minutes. Add nuts and cook five minutes. Pour into sterilized glasses and seal with paraffin. Yields about six glasses.

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