Farewell all afternoon and evening for Mrs. Kimball
Mrs. Earl Kimball secretary of First Presbyterian resigns to move to San Francisco. Relatives friends plan a picnic at Electric Park tomorrow evening in her honor. Philathea class luncheon at Mrs. Kimball’s yesterday featured summer flowers and social chatter. Quota Club dinner at Black’s Tearoom celebrated her service with readings and well wishes. A breakfast postponement announced for July 18 with park trip details. Various club events including YWCA Blue Triangle picnic and a card party at Knights of Columbus hall are scheduled for this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Kimball
First Presbyterian Church
San Francisco
Electric Park
Philathea
Hugh Patterson
Kimball
Mmes
Evan Black
Andrew Mitchell
George Perkins
J. J. Rainbow
Black
Quota Club
Mrs. Kimball
Mirs. Kimball
Mary Pratt
Marion Ransier
Ethyl Louise Chandler
Winnie Stevenis
Deat
International Quota
Mabel H. Palmer
Davent
Waterloo Club
Tof
Deycea
West
Iowa Power & Light
The
Park Inn
Janes- Wille
Gold Leaf Camp
Knights of Columbus ‘Hall
Club Notes Highlight Local Picnics And Card Wins
Hurley hosted Columbus club reception with high card scores going to Mrs. Wagner, Margaret Youngblut, and Margaret Lynch. Rebekah members held a husbands picnic at Byrnes park with games and an August return. Pandora plans Cedar River park picnic dinner tomorrow noon. Elite circle schedules Cedar River picnic tomorrow afternoon for members and families. FLO. P. club to meet tomorrow at Mrs. Frank’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Hurley
Columbus Club
J. P
Wagner
Margaret Youngblut
Margaret Lynch
Rebekah Club
Byrnes Park
Sapper
Pandora ‘Club
Cedar River Park
Cedar River
Frank
Local Picnic and Club Gatherings List
A dated OCR fragment lists multiple clubs and social events including D. O. L picnic at Electric park, recital at Ross conservatory, Fidelis class at Walnut Street church, Do-A Best club all-day picnic at Black Hawk creek, XOREEN Me-Not club with Mrs. Victor signee, B. O. EB. club with Mrs. Milton Wid width w, B. A. thimblebee with Mrs. Fred Follette, Pandora club at Lafayette park, Elite circle at Lafayette park, F. O. P. club with Mrs. Frank Acuff, Thursday Evening, M. B. A. lodge at K. of P. hall, and Blue Triangle league picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Park
Ross Conservatory
Walnut Street
Berry Cottage
Casebeer Heights
Black Hawk Creek
Falls Avenue
Xoreen
Victor Signee
Milton Widwidth
M. B. A. Lodge
K. of P. Hall Blue Triangle League
Committees of D A R Chapters Already at Work
Both Waterloo and Mary Melrose chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution are organizing committees for the 1927 28 season. Regent Mrs John Gwynne and Regent Mrs F C Liffring named groups covering programs, magazine, social, music, publicity, and fundraising tasks with numerous members and assistants listed. Waterloo and Mary Melrose will also be represented in the city federation by named regents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gwynne
Waterloo
F. C. Liffring
Mary Melrose
Harry
Maine of Waterloo
Adelaide Hungerford
Maine
G. S. Miller
T. L. Ferris
J. Miller
George Lichty
Will A. Lane
Miss Hungerford
W. R. Cole
R. C. Bodwell
H. B. Maynard
Ruth Updegraff
Mmes
J. R. Thompson
H. E. Colby
Frank Wyant
H. E. Stoner
George Nauman
C. Jenkins
Minnie Crippen
Hugh McCartney
L. W. Bryant
J. W. Brown
A. B. McQuown
Glaire H. Parker
Edward L
P. H. Paulsen
T. E. Scott
Alice Wykoff
A. G. Sawyer
C. P. Langfeldt
M. J. Morgan
J. ©. Hartman
Flora B. Miner
George W. DeWald
J. &. Davis
Frank Smith
James Galloway
Edward G. Leffler
W. R. Walker
W. H. Orr
R. O. Meek
H. ©. Wurster
J. E. Sedgwick
Clare H. Sawyer
E. M. Henderson
Kathryn Friend
City Federation of Women’s Organizations
Gwynne
G. C. Kennedy
Liffring
Meynard
Hints in Beauty Care Finger Nails and Manicuring
A period style guidance piece urges women to learn manicuring from a professional then practice at home. It covers starting with a manicurist, building a basic kit, tools and safety, shaping nails to a slender point, and cautions about lip size and daily skin care including avoiding daily witch hazel.
B P W Club set to gain national notice in Oakland
Waterloo and Iowa propel into the limelight at the Oakland convention July 17 to 23 as the B and P W Club reports the establishment of a perpetual Legal Educational Loan Trust fund. The fund, organized to aid girls over 16 and women entering wage work who cannot finance education, is administered by a three member board. Loans up to 200 yearly cover books tuition and incidental expenses, not room board or clothing, with interest capped at 4 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Iowa
Oakland
Cal
P. W
Waterloo Fund
Elizabeth Kenney
Mary Horner
George B. Worthen
Board of Trustees
Drama League and Choir Stage Play at Ames Church Event
Westminster Drama League and the Westminster Presbyterian Church choir presented And He Came to His Father at the Ames synod conference. The religious drama featured a supplemented cast with a chorus and oratorio selections from The Prodigal Son. Directors were Dr and Mrs W P McCormick. Attendance was large and enthusiastic. Also noted is the 10th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs C H Boike marked by a dinner and roses. M B A Lodge 1115 to meet tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Drama League
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Erna Kruckemeyer
Synod and Fellowship
Ames
W. P. McCormick
J. W. Henderson
Leslie Wilharm
F. E. Kirby
W. R. Burkett
Harry Bahr
Merle Wratislaw
A. E. Enderlein
A. M. Donnan
Carnival Plans at Waterloo Woman's Club Promise Night Fair
The Waterloo Woman's Club hosts a public carnival and pavement dance Friday night using Japanese lanterns and search lights to transform the grounds into a fairyland. Features include vendor booths, a wandering gypsy troupe, Junior auxiliary costumes, a concert by the American Legion band, fish pond, fortune telling booth, fireworks, and carnival favors. The finance committee, chaired by Mrs. T. Menges, sponsors the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Woman’s Club
Waterloo
Junior Auxiliary
American Legion
CITY IN BRIEF TOWN GOSSIP AND LOCAL VISITS SUMMARY
Local notes list residents visiting relatives in Council Bluffs and Denver, travel plans to Helena and Denver, and departures to Minneapolis. Also mentioned are an eye care advertisement, a drug store employee facing facial infection, and two former West High basketball figures now in local and Minneapolis jobs. A weed burner installation by the interurban line is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elda Weiss
B. W. Schuneman Drug Store
Ruth Bachtell
Commerce Department
Detroit. Mich
Harry D. Bachtell
Second Street
William Sifert
Buck’s Booterie
Minneapolis
William
Bill) Templeton
West High
Let's Clean Up Pats Pond Petition Read In City
About 250 residents near Lafayette Park known as Pat's Pond petitioned the park board to dredge the lake, remove junk, and landscape the grounds to create a presentable park. They described years of dumping, weeds, and stagnant water fostering mosquitoes and proposed dredging using pond dirt to cover junk and later add a flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Park
Pat's Pond
Board of Park Commissioners
Pat’s Pond
E. W. van Arnam
Lafayette Street
Cedar Rapids
Patterns for Waterloo Evening Courier
To obtain the Courier up to date pattern of the accompanying design, send to Fashion Department, Waterloo Evening Courier, Waterloo, with 15 cents for each pattern. Patterns allow for seams. Orders filled promptly and should reach you in 10 days after sending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
Hawk Pilot Signs Three New Players Hunt Is Released
Rock Island Illinois June 29 Manager Cletus Dixon of the Waterloo Hawks signed three rookie baseball players Catcher Meyers and Infielders Delp and Leahan Meyers reported to the skipper and the two infielders will join the team at Cedar Rapids Thursday Outfielder Hunt was released when Meyers arrived but Dixon is not certain who will be cut when Delp and Leahan join the squad
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier Special Service
Rock Island
Ill
Cletus Dixon
Waterloo Hawks
Meyers
Delp
Leahan Meyers
Cedar Rapids
Hunt
Dixon
Lenhan
Park improvement plan to be discussed at community meeting
A section to push improvements in the park will be forwarded soon at a community meeting to be held either in the Linden Avenue church or the Lafayette school. Cedar River park was long called Lafayette park by locals, though the name now officially refers to the area around Pat's Pond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden Avenue
Lafayette School
Cedar River Park
Lafayette Park
Pat's Pond
Bailey trustee deadlock stalls Bailey Bros bankruptcy hearing
The Bailey Bros. bankruptcy proceeding faced a trustee deadlock as creditors meeting in district courtroom No 2 adjourned to July 5 to seek agreement. The plan proposed three trustees to manage assets and liabilities exceeding half a million dollars, with a farm land heavy portfolio and notes mortgages and unsecured claims. A creditors vote tied between R O Hutchison and Roger Leavitt ended without change, and Referee J E Jordan deferred blanket objections pending specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Bros
J. E. Jordan
R. O. Hutchison
Waterloo
Roger Leavitt
Cedar Falls
Jordan
B. F. Swisher
Freehand miniature train to grace Waverly picnic parade
A miniature Fordson powered train with engine and freight cars built by Illinois Central shop workers will headline the Fourth of July picnic in Waverly. Ray Jackson and Fred L. Follette oversaw construction at the I C shops with donated materials. An excursion train from Waterloo and round trip $1.50 tickets invite the public. Governor Hammill will speak after a parade, with a 100 piece All-Bremer County band and evening fireworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central
Waverly
Bremer County Farm Bureau
Ray Jackson
Fred L. Follette
Waterloo
John Hammill
Cards Sign Boy But He’s Some Wonder
Eddie Grabowski, a .685 hitting shortstop from Lane Tech Chicago High School champions, signed today with the St Louis Cardinals. The five foot ten, 178 pound player made only three fielding errors in 38 prep games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Eddie Grabowski
Lane Tech
St. Louis Cardinals
Special thermometer uses cop per bulb for soil tests
A specialized thermometer equipped with a cop per bulb is being utilized in agricultural experiments to measure soil temperature. The device aims to provide precise readings across different soil layers to study temperature effects on crop growth and soil processes.
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. H. Kimball
Blue Triangle
Y. W
W. W. White
Fienic
Church
Bundey -School
the Universalist Church
Electric Spark
Edna Kent Forbes
L. W
M.S
Drama League
C. H. Boike
M. B. A—Lodge 1115
Knights of Pythias Hall
Woman’s Club
Rosebud
Woodmen of the World
Henry Stafford
Mary Stafford
Maxine Pike
Gail Fencinger
Leslie Whited
Jennie Clow
Irving Street
E. O. F. Club
Winthrop, Ia
Clow
Buchanan
Sarah M. Kennison
Second Street West
Council Bluffs
Lena Neu
Ray Eggert
J. H. Bennett
Washington Street
Agnes Harns
Oelwein
Denver
Colo
H. T. Roberts
Arkansas City
Kan
Rovilla Pendleton
First Street West
Helena, Mont
George
L. T. Potter
Sue Elizabeth
Denver Street
T. S. Russell
Potter
W. G&. F. & N. Company
F. A. Bacon
Home Park
E. G. Carey
Gladys Otterback
Bacon Home
Hawk Pilot
U.S
United States Rubber Company
Good Housekeeping Institute
Adams Paper & Specialties Co
Nas
R. Q. Hutchison
Rose Reichard-Marshall
W. B. Clemence
South St
M. E. Pennington
M.E. Pennington
Chambers Street
New York City
Artificial Ice & Fuel Company
East
Ninth St
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