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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1925

Page

13

Local Cedar Falls Wedding Seals New Home Near Waterloo

Miss Gertrude Rosa McKeen wed Robert W Zimmerman at the bride’s grandmother’s home with 42 relatives. The gown was fawn crepe satin lace, bouquet sunburst roses. Mrs. Zimmerman, five years in Northwestern Bell traffic dept, plans a farm near Waterloo after a Chicago trip. Attendants from Cedar Falls and Des Moines attended.

Gertrude Rosa McKeen Edith McKeen Robert W. Zimmerman Philip’ Zimmerman Cedar Falls Frances G.* Rickert Cortlandt Avenue A. ‘B. Curran Grace Methodist Episcopal, Church Zimmerman Northwestern Ball Telephone Company Iowa State Teachers College Chicago Waterloo George Zimmerman Fred Mathews Don Des Moines Charley Benning Philip Zimmermand J. L Smith Cedar ,Rapids Edna Campbell Baxter Roy Henning Grinned

Demonstration of Swimming at Y W Will Be on April 7

Mra J F Dempeter, instructor at the Young Women's Christian Association plans a swimming demonstration on April 7. The program includes strokes stunts fancy diving and life saving exhibitions, following the pool opening in January.

Episcopal Women Plan Lenten Teas at Two Churches

Episcopal women from Christ and St. Mark's churches will host Lenten tea events at 2:20 PM. Circle one at Christ parish house and the St. Mark's auxiliary will feature vocal solos, piano pieces, and readings. Mrs. H W Pint and Mrs. H Q Bernbrook organize programs while teas are served by N A Gasser, George B Harris, and assistants. Eiklets luncheon reservations for March 24 at Black's should be made with Mrs. Robert Hardin.

Circle One Christ H. W Pint St. Mark's Church EB. Bartlett H. Q. Bernbrook St. Mark's N. A. Gasser George B. Harris Christ Parish House

Water Cure Advice for Skin and Sleep Benefits

The article urges using water therapy before drugs for chronic minor issues like dull eyes and muddy skin. Drink six glasses daily, two hot on rising and after breakfast, two during the day, and two before bed to aid digestion, sleep, and skin clarity, with salt optional to improve taste. It also notes small tips for sleep quality, and mentions facial and eye improvements linked to a healthier liver.

Congs Women to Be Addressed by WBM President

Winthrop, head of the Northeast Town district Women’s Board of Missions of the Congregational churches, will speak to the Woman’s organization of First Congregational Plymouth and Union churches at Mrs J G Pealvin's home. Plymouth and Union guests will meet at the interurban station at 1 45 to travel in a body to the gathering. Birthday party draws over 100 at Waterloo Woman's club with St Patrick decor and an afternoon of music reading and bridge.

Harold Briatnall Winthrop Northeast Town District of Women’s Board of Missions Interior of Congregational Churches Woman's Organization First Congregational Plymouth Union J.G. Pealvin Womton Firat Church Daughters of Plymouth Waterloo P. W.gelungee G. Af. Coykendall J. W. Grout G. Ralston A. S. Weishaar D. H. Wick Clarence Wise W. HH. Bickley W. PP. Kerwin Harry Shaw J. E. O'Keefe D. J. Walker Victor Zellhoefer Florence Stines Margaret, Maddigan Big Downing

Westminster guild meeting at Jessica Fowler home

Alpha chapter of the Westminster guild of First Presbyterian church will meet at 3 p m Tuesday at the home of Miss Jessica Fowler. The gathering is hosted by Misses Alma and Ruth Watson and Gertrude Schreimer.

Misses Alma Ruth Watson Gertrude Schreimer Westminster Guild of First Presbyterian Church Jessica Fowler

City in Brief from Local Gazette

Notes from Waterloo and surrounding towns report small movements. Mildred Sullivan travels to California to visit relatives while C M Cheney departs for Chicago on business. Arthur B Weld attends a theatre owners convention in Des Moines. Public schools in the east district issue six week report cards tomorrow. A fire at 117 Harrison street and a collision on Rich Street caused property damage. Des Moines attorney Casper Schenk visits a gravely ill mother in Waterloo. Mrs J H Kublank travels via Kansas City to visit another daughter. Three traffic violators are fined for theater entrance parking. Laverne Beal plans a radio piano program from Times building in Los Angeles. rescheduled from Wednesday. C F Chaney reports oil lands activity in Oklahoma. Funeral attendees include several Hutton family members. Mayor Guagy urges revocation of burger cigaret license after cigaret law violation. A child, son of Mr and Mrs Hartman, suffers serious burns from playing in the basement. Six local national guard officers attend a meeting in Cedar Rapids to prep for April inspection.

Harrison Street Anehlinney LL LL Secrest Castle Hill K. J. Kies Riehstreet Casper Schenk Des Moines Marie Sshenk Ninth Street J. H. Kublank Shell Rock Mark Washford Kansas City G.C. Greenup Laverne Beal Times Los Angeles Cal C. F. Chaney Oklahoma Tulsa Oklahoma City Subric Stillwater David Hutton William Hutton Jesse Hutton Egan Edward Hutton Janesville G. Burger Guagy Burger Jack Clifford Hartman Allen Street

Waterloo lodge and church events fill Waterloo

Royal Neighbors will meet Tuesday afternoon at I O O F hall east Waterloo camp. lunch served after the session. no juvenile meeting. Sophronia's Wedding three act comedy at Northminster church auditorium Wednesday 8 pm with 17 roles. Sunshine Rebekah picnic at EGOG FE Tuesday 6 30. Daughters of Veterans visit follows James Wirkwood tent 26 meeting in Memorial hall Tuesday and guests invited to Independence.

Royal Neighbors Hall East Waterloo Camp Lodge Sophronia Northminster Presbyterian Church Sunshine Rebekah Sunshine Rebekah Lodge Egog. FE Daughters of Veterans James Wirkwood Memorial Hall Independence

When Bad Luck Turns Into Good Fortune

A seasoned businessman recalls how being fired after 11 years seemed like the end of the world yet pushed him toward self-employment. An aspiring author recollects nearly taking a $3,000 yearly editing offer, only to miss it, and later finds in hindsight it was a stroke of luck. The pair discuss how misfortune can seed later opportunity and the value of moving forward.

Lould Pas Ned Ax-The Ginner

Entre Nous Club Lunch Meeting At Black's Tuesday

Members of the Entre Nous club will be entertained with a 1 o'clock lunch at Black's Tuesday by Mrs C. CG. Huston. Those unable to attend are requested to notify the hostess.

Entre Nous Club Black's C. CG. Huston

Card Party Planned by St John’s Women in Parish Hall

Church notices announce a card party tomorrow afternoon in the parish hall for women of St John’s church and friends. The organizing committee includes Mies, Jonu Uurger, Max Gerber, K J Parley and Fl A Masberg. Refreshments will be provided by Mines, Frank Manske, J S Roth, Frank Howe, W H Lucas, Matt Miller and W C Doster. Lydia circle of First Presbyterian will be entertained at the Adan Lehner home at 7 30.

St. John’s Church Mies Jonu Uurger Max Gerber K. J. Parley Fl A. Masberg Frank Manske J. S. Roth Frank Howe W. H. Lucas Matt Miller W. C. Doster Lydia Circle First Presbyterian Church Adan Lehner

New York Stock Exchange Official To Speak In Waterloo

Cameron Beck, personnel director of the New York Stock Exchange, will address Waterloo Kiwanis and Y's Men’s clubs on Tuesday April 21. He will be in Iowa mid April under state YMC auspices, speaking at the noon Kiwanis meeting and the Y’s Men’s session in the evening. Members of the Y-Indus club are invited to attend. Additional engagements are planned for Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Des Moines Newton and Boons.

Cameron Beck New York Lychenge Kiwanis Y’s Men Waterloo Beck Iowa YMC. A Y-Indus Club Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Des Moines Newton Boons

Banquet Ceremonial of Bethany Shrine at Cedar Falls

Bethany Shrine No 9 White Shrine of Jerusalem plans a banquet and ceremonial at Cedar Falls Masonic temple on Friday evening March 27. The group, with about 400 Waterloo members, will install officers elected last Friday. Notable officers include Vern Bashford watchman of the shepherds Mrs Howard Burr worthy shepherdess and C H Bunker trustee.

Bethany Shrine No. 9 White Shrine of Jerusalem Masonic Temple Cedar Falls Waterloo Cedar Falls Temple Eastern Star Vern Bashford the Shepherds Howard Burr C. H. Bunker

Chemistry Head at Iowa U to Speak at East High

Edward Bartow, head of the University of Iowa chemistry department, will speak to East High students on Wednesday, April 1. Bartow, a nationally known authority on sewage disposal and stream pollution, comes under the East High Chemistry Club auspices to address the club meeting and the entire student body during the regular auditorium period.

Edward Bartow Department of Chemistry University of Iowa Uast Bartow Iowa U East High Chemistry Club

Overheated stove blamed for fire at local factory

Fire in the machine shop at Ue Waterloo Concreta cor poration, 1700-24 Water Street, caused an estimated $2,000 loss and suspended operations indefinitely. W Trost, president and manager, said rebuild or repair will follow insurance adjustments. The one story shop made steel gates and concrete silos. damage included $1,500 to the plant and $500 to machinery and stock. The blaze likely started from an overheated furnace above the ceiling. two streams of water fought the fire after a long run.

Ue Waterloo Concreta Corporation Water Street Trost Isl Blang Parmace

Joint Revival Attracts Many to Hear Evangelist

Evangelist Siple spoke at Hast Park Presbyterian Church as part of a joint revival with the Church of God. The topics included Nash's Ark, Joseph, and God’s illustration, with nightly meetings at 7 45 and a Wednesday potluck at 6 30 in the church basement. Children’s choir performances were noted and the public was invited to all services.

Siple Hast Park Presbyterian Church Church of God Nash’s Ark Sipie Joseph God

Helena Hughes to Address Y's Men Club

Miss Helena Hughes superintendent of the Social Welfare league will address members of the Y's Men Club at the meeting this evening in the YMCA dining room. Several members will visit Cedar Rapids next Monday to be guests of that club. Volleyball and handball games will be played between the two clubs.

Association Heath Education Eam Helena Hughes Social Welfare League Cedar Rapids

Watch and chain given to cong supply pastor

Prof A B Fish of Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls acted as supply pastor at First Congregational church for five months before Rev J Richmond-Morgan's calling. He received a gold watch and chain from church members at Sunday service, presented by J N Sweitzer, with thanks for loyalty and service.

A. B. Fish Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls First Congregational Church J. Richmond -Morgan Whs J. N. Sweitzer Wish Sweitzer Kish Congregational Church Wauseon, O Mr. Morgan Fargo College

Drake University Glee Club to Tour Iowa Cities

Drake University glee club starts a three day state tour visiting East and West High schools on Wednesday. Directors Clifford Broom and R I Finch accompany the group. Wednesday stops include Huxley Nevada S wearing Hidora Grundy Center Reinbeck Waterloo Cedar Falls and Waverly with Clarksville Shell Rock Charles City Clear Lake Mason City on Thursday and Garner Britt Algona Mankato and Lohrville on Friday.

Drake University Glee Club East Glee Club Clifford Broom R. I. Finch Aljumni Huxley Nevada Swearing Hidora Grundy Center Reinbeck Waterloo Cedar Palls Waverly Clarksville Shell Rock Charles City Clear Lake Mason City Garner Britt. Algana Mymboldt Lohrvil

Thirty Five Seek Positions as Local Census Enumerators

Thirty five women and five men apply for census enumerator posts in Waterloo. An examination is held in Waterloo to fill nineteen positions based on population. Applicants range from 20 to 76 years old, with results to be announced within two weeks.

J. A. Townsley Waterloo H.C. Monlier

Daily Cross Word Puzzle Horhontal

Readable crossword clues mix letters and phrases with many OCR glitches. This item presents a puzzle page fragment listing horizontal and vertical entries, numbers, and partial definitions. It notes an answer to Saturday's puzzle and references multipleAbbreviations, places, and misaligned words from a newspaper puzzle section.

Illinois Central opens travel club certificates sale

Illinois Central today began selling travel club certificates at all stations. Travelers may pay weekly toward round trip tourist tickets to selected destinations. The plan resembles a Christmas savings club with weekly sums, and provides transportation when needed. Reductions on round trip fares range from 6 to 100 percent as the equivalent of interest on advance payments.

Illinois Central Railroad

Farmer Selser killed by crowbar accident in Red Oak

Red Oak Iowa March 16 a verdict of accidental death was returned after Selser farmer living a mile from town was struck on the head by a crowbar caught in a gas engine flywheel used to pump water. He moved here a week ago and is survived by his wife and 29 year old son. He belonged to the Gold Fellows lodge and the Elks.

Parr Red Oak Selser Gold Fellows Lodge The Elks

Junior Crossword Puzzle Word Clues From a Drawing

Puzzle page explains a fill in crossword with numbered running words. Word 1 is shown, others include a southern state and a gift, with clues for across and down letters. The puzzle aims to form valid words from letters in white squares.

Desertion Charge Denied by Mrs Bond

Mrs Bessie Bond, brought back from Dubuque, faces a desertion charge for leaving five children destitute. She has retained an attorney and entered a plea of not guilty and demanded an early hearing.

Bessie Bond Dubuque

WATERLOG EVENING CANCER PATTERNS FOR FASHION

Waterlog Evening Courier advertises up to date fashion patterns in Wa terloo. Send 15 cents for pattern mailings to Evening Courier fashion department. Includes an attractive gown pattern with tunic waist separate from skirt, sizes 34 to 44 bust, yardage details for 40 inch material, options with or without sleeves, and pattern mailings for 12 cents extra. Also offers spring and winter fashion book of fashions 1925.

Waterloo Spring & Sonimer

Declaration of Separated Woman in Dubuque Custody Case

A woman states she spent two days in jail in Dubuque and Sunday in the county jail here. Harry Blyin Bond, her husband, a teamster, signs the declaration against Mrs Bond. The family home is 616 California street. She fled home after learning her husband had started divorce proceedings, though no petition has been filed locally.

Dubuque

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