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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1926

Page

2

Society Club and Church Event Showcased at Mrs Miargus Home

A lively evening hosted by Mrs J J Miargus Yuestley featured a luncheon and a staged performance by Ryrpea Park Bridge community group with songs and a comic opera. The Murriggr at Pigara presented by Mrs J Heckaldy drew praise for balance, with standout performances by Pavel Ludi kar as Wigaro and Civtie Ming as Countess Almaviva.

Ryrpea Park Bridge Eheb J. J. Miargus Yuestley Hook Neale Chat J. A. Iastou Teachers College Ainlkvariain Coar Dany Pigara Baturday Christian Asanggatiangt Iba Youngs Dad Pisaro Bet Seville Rascal Pavel Ludikar Wigaro Civtie Ming Almaviva Editha Fleischer Susanna Hine Randikar Miss Treischer Celia Turrill Cherubino Tee Page Marcellina Alfredo Valenti Ralph Brainard Ernest Otto

Nashua Wedding Sparks Waterloo Ties

Ruby Pearl Berry and Richard Albert Griefnow wed at the Nashua Methodist church with Rev George Hanna officiating. The ceremony united the Waterloos couple, witnessed by relatives. reception and farewell parties followed as locals note forthcoming residence in Waterloo.

Ruby Pearl Berry R. A. Griefnow Nashua The Vale Richard Albert Griefnow Waterloos Georse Hanna Kiama Wilkins Toreh Ang Mies Jingal Uery Pride Bren Wilkins Linds Berrys Lane Griemow W. Tiriemow Qney Sheer Limeshire

Sixtieth Anniversary Celebration in Bristow

Mr and Mrs John R Wieland marked sixty years of marriage with a March 2 reception at the Reformed Church social rooms in Bristow attended by more than 100 guests. Married in Germany in 1866 the couple later emigrated to America and have five children with Rachael Petersen, Milford, Ralph Wieland, and Jane Walsh among the survivors. Four generations, 22 grandchildren and 32 great grandchildren are represented. A Cedar Falls birthday gathering honored Mrs J G Parsons, and local groups from Cedar Falls to Waterloo planned dinners, talks, and social events with members of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union and the Brotherhood of American Yeomen.

Bristow John R. Wielams Mareh Rachael Petersen Milford Ralph Wieland Jane Walsh

Eta Chapter Honors Phi Omega Pi Founders Day

Phi Omega Pi units nationwide observe Founders Day near March 5. Eta Chapter held a luncheon in Black’s Tea Room with 28 covers in sapphire blue and white. Hazélia Harper presided. Mrs. H. C. Mil-Versted spoke on Efficiency. Alice Pallers on Time. Esther Stéver on Always, initials forming the chapter name.

Phi Omega Pi Uta Hazélia Harper H. C. Mil- Versted Effi Diency Alice Pallers Esther Stéver

Sunnyside Club Seeks 25 Vacancies by Recommendation

Sunnyside Country Club plans to fill 25 membership vacancies by recommendation of the membership. Proposals must be mailed to the membership committee as officers strive to enroll the required 310 members per bylaws before the season. Sacred Heart court to meet at St Mary's school hall Tuesday for officer elections and annual business. Our Lady of Victory court to elect officers at Knights of Columbus hall Tuesday evening.

Watertoo Blatk Becker i Sunnyside Club Sunnyside Country Club C. D. Cass F. iSlections Sacred Heart Court St. Mary's School Hall Our Lady of Victory ‘Court Knights of Columbus

Beauty chats keep your body warm in cold weather

The article argues warmth affects appearance, noting red noses and pinched expressions come from cold. It promotes wearing wool and silk underwear, even in unheated homes, to maintain circulation and comfort. It suggests layering with fur, silk stockings, and light slippers while warning against discomfort from wool dislikes.

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Church Notes Honor and Socials at Local Churches

Mrs Carrie Shreve to host Fidelity class at First Methodist Sunday school Tuesday evening. picnic and big festival to follow. Graves Memorial A B Sunday school at Mrs Frank Dukes tomorrow afternoon. Ladies Aid box social at United Presbyterian church at 1 15 p m Tuesday. Young People's club to meet at St Johns parish hall at 8 30 p m Thursday. First Methodist Standard Bearers meet tomorrow evening at the Whitecock residence. Presbyterians invite friends to a church parlor get together and picnic supper tomorrow evening. The Sunday school meats and fish supper and related events plan in coming days with various host committees and speakers. Westminster Presbyterian says Westmin ter Work class meets Wednesday after noon. Westminster Ladies aux and other groups announce picnics and socials. Geer College cheerleaders slated an entertainment at Westminster April 3 under Women’s auxiliary auspices. First Church Cedar are named in passing.

Carrie Shreve Tesa Fidelity First Methodist Episcopal Sunday Schools

City in Brief Glasses and Church News

In city in brief notes, Buchanan advertises glasses at 4843, A B Lovejoy sails for Des Moines to pursue a court case, Rev Father Swift to speak at St Joseph's on Chinese walk, Miss Meadford treated at Ailes Memorial, Rath Packing ambulance carries David Bisbee home after injury, Waterloo officials featured in gas and electric sector conference, local figures discuss hospital recoveries, and Watering Retail Merchants plan a meeting to elect a secretary with Russell Teegon continuing as secretary since 1910.

A.B. Lovejoy Des Moines Arrle Supreme Court Father Swift Marykuall Missions St. Joseph's Church Ernest Volkman Waterville N. Y H. J. Green Jefferson Street Alice Bickley William Th. Bickley Bieck- New J Marchants Association Black Eliott, Wise Russell TeeGon Tot Plack Arthur

Fifty Anniversary Celebration and Local Club Events

Invitations exceed one hundred for Rey and Mrs. Williant F. Crook’s fiftieth wedding anniversary in Vinton. Rev. Alt Gronk prepares to close forty four years as pastor and district superintendent. Carried by long-time church members Rev and Abs Cronic, over 52 years. Community groups plan picnics, meetings, and officers elections at Memorial Hall Elks club and other venues with lunch, bridge games, and child activities.

Vinton Murel Rey Williant FF Crook Alt Gronk United Brethren Church Sholowa Rev Abs. Cronic

Gun Toters Take Weekend to Spend Robbery Receipts

Waterloo's holdup men active on Monday to Friday nights last week either spent money over the weekend or rested. Police were alert but no robberies or holdups were reported. Bad characters were questioned at the station but none held. No citizen claimed the $25 reward for information leading to arrest of the bandits who have operated for 15 days and completed six robberies netting about $342.

Waterloo Conderine F H. A. Leighton Shilp

Mrs William Lichty dies at age near four in Orange Center

Mrs William Lichty daughter of the late K Bickley and pioneer in Orange township dies after a week bedfast at her daughter’s home in Orange Center. She active in Church of the Brethren, raised funds to support missions, survived by five children, fourteen grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral at the Church of the Brethren Orange with burial in Orange cemetery.

William I. Lichty K. Bickley Orange Town H.R. Schrock Orange Center Dunkards Somerset County Mary Bickley William Fr. Lichty Orange Grove Ato Nes Perces Ida California Orange Township Schrock Grange Township E. B. Lichty Cando N. di W. J Harry Lichty Eugene Ore GB. J. Fike Sunnyside Wash Breal Hiias G. Gickley Waterloo Jacob and William Bickley Church of the Brethren Orange Petersen ‘Brothers’ Mortuary

Sixteen Year Old Check Passer to Return to Eldora

Robert Lindsey aged 16 of 1153 Hawthorne avenue was paroled Feb 5 from the State reformatory at Widora after a three month sentence for robbing cash registers He will be returned to the institution to continue his sentence Judge J W Gwynne indicated today Detectives Crumrine and Davis arrested him after he passed a false $14 check at the Standard Cliffhling station A week earlier he allegedly took a $10 bill from Mrs J J Armideon to get change and did not return the money

Robert Lindsey Hawthorne Avenue State’ Reformatory Widora J. W. Gwynne Robert Hugh Crumrine Ralph Davis Commercial Street J. J.B. Armideon Lafayette Street

Bond Funeral Held for Sherman Bond in Oelwein

Services were held Sunday at the Baptist church for Sherman Bond aged 59 with interment at Yairbank. Surviving are his widow and three daughters.

Drifts Block Eagle Center and Hudson Roads

Drifts across Eagle Center road and Hudson road halted travel yesterday. County official Hf Miller said roads were impassable to automobiles within city limits. Patches of heavy drifts stalled several cars near Samuel P Hoover’s farm. Plows started this morning to clear routes and expected completion by noon. Grand jury member Varry O Neill faced access issues from Eagle township delaying sessions. Motorists from Orange and Eagle townships used Hammond Avenue as an alternate route into Waterloo.

Eagle Center Hudson Road Hf. W. Miller Siamuel P. Hoover Sudion Road Varry O'Neill Brand Jury Hagle Township Waterloo Grand Jury Orange Eagle Townships Hammond Avenue

Lions Club Asked to Furnish List of County Blind Persons

Judge Hubert Utterback of Des Moines, head of Lions activities in Low n, asked Waterloo Lions to provide a list of all blind residents in Black Hawk County and available data on their condition. He wrote to Gus Lshade, president, seeking aid for the Iowa Commission for the Blind created last April, which is to prepare and…

Hubert Utterback Isea Moines Th.ehairman Lions Clubs Lown The Lions of Waterloo Black Hawl County Gus Lshade Utterbuck Iowa Commission For the Blind

Blind aid work planned at Winton institute

A local club aims to establish a complete register of all blind persons in the state to aid employment and market their products. The project, wholly separate from the institute at Winton, seeks canvassing plans for Utah county before proceeding with canvassing efforts.

Winton Ute County

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