Fifteenth Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at First Baptist
The pastor of First Baptist Church and his wife Rey observe their fifteenth wedding anniversary with a church gathering of nearly 200 members. A mock wedding party served cake, a poem was read, and gifts were presented including a panel mirror. Rev Williamson came from Rochester New York to lead the church three years ago.
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First Baptist Church
Rey
R. E. Williamson
A. J. van Doran
R. G. Taylor
Williamson
Mount Vernon
Hemsworth Chairs Plan for Waterloo Girls Detention Home
Waterloo reformers and the Federation of Women’s Clubs met at the YWCA to form a plan for a girls detention home in counties over 50 000 population. Mrs L C Hemsworth was named chair to present to the county board of supervisors as a remedy for lack of funds and to aid girls under 16. Other aims include curbing street begging, cemetery improvements, and better aid to the poor.
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Waterloo
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Young Women's Christian Association
L. C. Hemsworth
Board of Supervisors
Hemsworth
Black Hawk County
Kate Sage
Waterloo Streets
W. Wheal
Federation
George B
Centrol
J. L. Copley
Frank Gutknecht
Thea Judson
W. D. Ives
Minnesota Bride and Iowa Groom Wed Here Today
Miss Mary Bastendorf daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Bastendorf Jackson Minnesota and Harry E B Conley son of Mr and Mrs O C Conley Monticello Iowa were married at Sacred Heart church at 9 am The service was read by Rev Father J M Molloy Attendants were Mrs Nicholas Brustkern and Thomas Frost The couple will reside in Jackson after a wedding breakfast and a motor trip to Lake Itbon and other resorts
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Mary_Bastendorf
Thomas Bastendorf
Jackson, Minn
Harry EB. Conley
O. C. Conley
Monticello
S A. m
Sacred Heart Church
J. M. Molloy
Nicholas Brustkern
Thomas Frost
College Romance of Waterloo Couple Ends in Wedlock
Miss Doris Maurine Plum and Robert C. Blough of Waterloo were married at the Polo area home of the Plum family on June 24. The ceremony was by Rev. J. H. Blough with guests present and a three course dinner following. The couple, graduates of McPherson College, plan a major trip through the central states and will live with the Blough parents on return.
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Doris Maurine Plum
Robert C. Blough
Waterloo
Sturents
J. D. Plum
Polo
U.S. Blough
Trammond Myenne
J. H. Blough
Champaign
Ill
Cadman
d'Hardelot
Julia Krenwinkle
Rock Falls
Mendelasohn
Carrie Johann
Gladys Plum
John Clayton
McPherson College
Leon
Kan
Blough
BE. H. Snavely J
Harold Hoff
Spectating Other People's Finances Aerial View
The essay questions whether there is anything more intriguing than speculating about others finances and what they earn spend and own. It notes families who seem to live beyond means and suggests the hidden economies behind visible extravagance. It ends with a wish to hear others speculate about our finances.
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Mr. XX
Mr. W
Jacksons
Bey
Ida
Viola Griffin and Philip Riggs Wed in Church Ceremony
Viola Griffin and Philip Riggs were married in Blessing Parish Lincoln Township with Rev. Father Richards officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Griffin, and the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Riggs, exchanged vows as Mrs. Gertrude Graney led the bridal chorus. Twenty-five guests attended a wedding dinner at the bride’s home. The couple will reside in Waterloo after a brief wedding trip.
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Blessing Parish
Lincoln Township
Viola Griffin
Philip Riggs
Father Richards
James Griffin
Voorhies
John Riggs
Bismarck
N.D
Gertrude Graney
Clarence Cavanaugh
Hilles-Of- The-Valley
Swainsona
Birthday Honors for Mrs. Adell Liechty by W R C and Others
Representatives from Robert Anderson post G A R and the Woman's Relief Corps gathered at Mrs. Adell Liechty's home to celebrate her 77th birthday. The event featured singing, a California trip recap, piano, and a birthday cake, with flowers and postal card showers from members. Elks club picnic followed with bridge and May honors announced.
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Robert Anderson Pos
Woman's Relief Corps
Adell Liehty
Khongr
G. W. Bothwell
Tha Alderman
California
Harriett Finn
A. G. Munes
Nellie ‘Lawless
Viola EB. Hartzett
Matilda Peterson
Carrie, Shreve
W. G Gehring
Iowa Falls
Elklets
Elks
Banton- Landgraf Cottage
Sherwood Park
P. W. Belan
J. W. Snyder
Edward Towne
City in Brief: Local Moves and Travel Notes
A roundup of residents and visitors across towns including Mr and Mrs George Smale in Chicago for the weekend Jonathan Miller in Rock Rapids visiting Water CD Gen Hazeltine departing for Great Falls Mont Seth A Davis and M F Fitzgerald en route to Knoxville for government medical service Helen 5S Valentine leaves for St Paul Minn to visit friends and relatives Mrs Harry T Fisher and mother head to Glendive Mont to visit relatives Mr and Mrs Winn Hulette and family visit Decatur Ill at Cortland St Dewar Ladies Aid postpones meeting to July 9 Dewar trip by Maurice Welsh to Des Moines and Chicago Ben F Swisher Sr plans summer at a Hartzel Colo sheep ranch Mrs Walter Shtundt returns to Indiana Harbor after McQuilkin reunion EB Dimmermann vacation plans at Baptist church area.
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George Smale
Chicago
Jonathan Miller
Rock Rapids
Hazeltine
Great Falls
Mont
Seth A. Davis
M. F. Fitzgerald
Knoxville
Helen
Valentine
Riehl Street
St. Paul
Minn
Eadhriends
Harry ‘T. Fisher
Wrenmiont Street
Glendive
Telatives
Winn Hulett
Decatur
Maurice Welsh
W.c. F. & N. Railway Co
Des Moines
Ben F. Swisher
Lepeest
Hartzel
Cola
Walter Shtundt
A. K
Dimmermann
Elwtch
Hig
Smith
Vanney
Irst
Alice Jeffrey
Elzabeth
Topeka
Kan
Dues Silluan
Former Waterlooan Tells Kiwanis Club About Hollywood
Harry Barratt, formerly of Waterloo, now assistant secretary of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, spoke to the Kiwanis club at the Hotel Russell-Lamson luncheon. He traced Hollywood growth from 3,055 in 1908 to 148,837 in 1925, noted the motion picture industry starting in 1911, and cited 40 studios and 250 producing companies with a weekly payroll of 1.5 million dollars. He also cited major buildings valued at 22 million dollars, with 15.6 million in the previous year amid a slump. Barratt also served as secretary of the Hollywood Kiwanis and attended the St. Paul international convention.
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Harry, Barratt
Water
Chamber of Sommeres
Hollywood
Cal
Kiwanis Club
Hotel
Russell-Lamson
Hollywood Ki
C. W. Harbin
H.C. Wilbur
Universalist Church
Rea Cly
Barratt
Plan Big Fourth of July Celebration at Manchester Fairgrounds
The Fourth of July celebration at the Manchester fairgrounds on July 4 and 5, organized by the Delaware County Fair Society, features seven vaudeville acts, fireworks, dancing, and a big band concert. Proceeds support maintenance and improvements for the grounds and the county fair. Manchester American Legion band, Manchester band, and Manchester band will perform on both days.
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Manchester
Delaware County Fair Society
Medis
Manchester Amercan Legion
Manchester Band
Manchester, Bard
Tripoli Lineman Severely Burned and Hurt in Fall
Tripoli Iowa June 10 Special Burns which may cause death were received by William Warner a electrician when he came in contact with wires while installing transformer on a high line six miles northwest of Tripoli Monday afternoon. His left leg was broken when his safety bell broke letting him fall to the ground. He is seriously burned on forehead chest left arm around neck and right eye. Mr Warner is in the hospital here. He is a son of John Warner.
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Tripoli
Wiliam Warner
Lemon Lotion Promises Wrinkle Reduction for Skin
An advertisement touts a lemon based lotion mixed from two lemons and three ounces of orchard whit to smooth fine lines and crow’s feet. It claims to tighten relax skin, brighten complexion, fade pores, and leave skin soft and clear with a fragrant, gentle formula.
Beauty Chat Tips From Readers on Grooming and Health
A column offers practical beauty and health advice from readers. Tips cover facial massage with oil to improve circulation, weekly astringents for loose skin, hair care with henna or oil, pregnancy exercise guidance, avoiding overpampering, reducing self consciousness for blush, and general wellness reminders.
Banks Distribute Large Amount in Interest and Dividends
Cedar Falls banks plan to distribute a total of $29 515 in interest on savings accounts and stock or other dividends, payable tomorrow. The sum is expected to flow through the local community as a portion of the summer liquidity.
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Cedar Falls
Marriage Licenses Listed for Waterloo and Surrounding Areas
Helen EB Turnbull of Waterloo and William J Johnson of Waterloo apply together for a license. Doris Eastman of West Union and Henry Kern of Waterloo seek licenses. Jona Wilson of Waterloo and Philip A Riggs of Voorhies also apply, with Viola Griffin of Voorhies. Ruth Irene Minkel of La Porte and Luis Henningsen of Waterloo complete the list. A whimsical ad for Golden Glint Shampoo appears among the notices.
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Helen EB. ‘Turnbull
Waterloo
William J. Johnson
Doris Eastman
West Union
Henry Kern
Rel Jona Wilson
Philip A. Riggs
Voorhies
Viola “Griffin
Luis Henningsen
Ruth Irene Minkel
la Porte
City
Pattern orders for Woatertos Evening Courier
Instructions offer to obtain up-to-date Courier patterns from the fashion department in Wa Terloo. Each pattern costs 15 cents and includes seam allowances. Orders are filled as soon as possible and should arrive within 10 days after mailing.
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Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
Harold Oldenburg Rescued From Drowning At Cedar Falls
Harold Oldenburg narrowly escaped drowning at Cedar Falls municipal beach when a lifeguard rescued him during a swim Sunday afternoon. He had cramps and nearly went under a second time before being brought to shore.
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J. F. Jensen
Independence
Harold Oldenburg
Cedar Falls
Oldenburg
A. W. Sill
Frank Roth
Waterloo
Mason City Scouts Hold Two Records
Mason City Iowa July 30 Scout Executive J C Underwood found that John Stevens of troop 6 started a fire in 11 seconds earning him a state record. From over 12 000 Iowa scouts only two archery merit badges have been issued, both to Mason City scouts William Fielder of troop 12 and John Stevens of troop 6.
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J. C. Underwood
Iowa
John Stevens
Feral Scouts
William Fielder
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