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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1926

Page

2

Election of fifth president of United Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society

The Ladies Aid Society of the United Presbyterian Church elected Mex J C Fairweather for a fifth time as president at the regular meeting hosted by Mrs. Edwin Zilmer. New officers include Mrs. Zilmer as first vice president and Mrs. W L Temple as second vice president with Mrs. J R Murray as secretary and Mr. Charles M Smith as treasurer. The group also named committees for flowers, hot canteen, refreshments, and parish activities.

J. C. Falrweather Ladies' Aid Society The United Presbyterian Church Mya Edwin Zilimer Zilmer WL. W. Templee J. R. Murray Charles George McCleery Martha Watson A. Eury E. Wallace D.G. McDowell

Dunkerton Legion Auxiliary Formed in County

An auxiliary unit to the Peter Cr posts American Legion was formed yesterday afternoon in Dunkerton. Mrs. T. J. Fitzgerald led Becker-Chapman unit efforts with county chairman Mrs. L. Raganza assisting. Richard Page was elected president and Mrs. Earl Magee vice president. Mrs. Archie Shimp became secretary and Mrs. Art Holdiman treasurer. An application for a charter has been filed.

Peter Cr .Post American Legion Dunkerton T. J. Fitzgerald

Emma Wiebensohn and Grover Valkens Wed in Reinbeck

Emma Wiebensohn of Reinbeck Iowa and Grover Valkens of Gladbrook Iowa were married yesterday afternoon at First Lutheran Church. The ceremony was conducted by Reverend Henry Mueller with Arnold Bern and Trinda Frier as witnesses. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Henry Wiebensohn and Ay Vollers is the groom’s mother, with the couple planning to reside in Gladbrook.

Emma Julius Vol+ dens Gladbrook Sary Hear Mlbrook

Becker Chapter Sets Past Matrons Night for April

Becker chapter of the Order of Eastern Star announced plans for Past Matrons Night on April 7. Past matrons will be guests of honor at a dinner and will preside at initiation during the evening.

Becker Chapter Order of Eastern Star

Postnuptial Party Honors Mrs Silvers and Birthday Notices

A postnuptial party for Mrs Carl Silvers, formerly Miss Eleanor Fleming, entertained by Mrs Al W Fleming drew about 30 guests with piano and violin solos by Mrs Wesley Burnham and Mrs Silvers. Luncheon served by Mrs Fleming with help from Mrs W R Church and Mrs Robert Jackson. Separate notices mention birthday celebrations for Voabstuary members and a St Patrick s day themed gathering. Circle meeting hosted by Mrs Lalu Cresity with a postponed picnic supper. Te rw ar Iweeting to be held tomorrow evening at 8 in the IO. OF hal west with dancing to follow and a small orchestra.

al. W.fleming Carl Silvers Eleanor Fleming Wesley Burnham Silvers Elmer Alys. Nels J Jacobson Fleming de A. Vi Jack Balensifer Lord Beckett St. Patrick’s Carl Rietz Hal. West Af. J. Linderman Mulberry Street Utonian Church of the Brethren J. Cable Will Frank Sumamy Ryening Department of Miller Arthur Mosh Ars. B Dunkelbere Maxine Sessler Viplin Jlgstesses C. Maisner W. OB Effi

Talks on Books at Y W C A Dinner by Miss Wieder

Miss Catlie Wieder of the public library will address the Employed Girls' league of the Young Women's Christian Association at its dinner in the Y W C A building. Afterward the discussion on Seeing the Beautiful in Various Forms of Art will continue with Miss Leether, librarian at West High School, leading a four part series beginning with Some Great American Books.

Catlie Wieder Public Library Waterloo Fourth Street West William Slayfelts Marvelis West High School Leila Hughes Warane

Baptist Women Honor Missionary to American Indians

The Walnut Street Baptist church Women’s Variety honored a missionary to American Indians yesterday. The meeting, at Mrs. LG Adair’s home, featured St Patrick’s Day decorations and guest lists, with prizes awarded to several young attendees. An auxiliary event by the Ladies’ Aid was announced for April at the Linden M. W. H. Church.

Mia Blige Grawford Walnut Street Baptist Church The Baptist Association Pitty LG. Adair Alkin Snlth St. Patrick's Day Duclos T. U. Mains Woman's Society of the First Methodist Biscopal Church G. Sawyer Laddies Aid Foreign Missionary Society Soo

Community Notices Highlight Church, Club, and Social Events

Local church and women's club groups report activities including a Brethren church reception in April, a Geology talk at the library study group, and a Patrick’s Day themed birthday gathering. Residents share music, poetry, contests, and small social surprises with members and friends.

Chapped Hands Care Advice From Cold Weather

A lengthy, imperfect excerpt offers home remedies for chapped hands in cold seasons. It suggests soaking, applying honey and wax preparations, and using rubber gloves for protection. The text mentions avoiding harsh soaps and recommends gentle cleansing and patting dry after washing.

Gedar Heights Woman’s Club Program Talk by Galloway

Mrs. Wallan reports Galloway addressed Gedar Heights Woman’s Club yesterday afternoon on The Woman in the King. Mrs. Kirkpatrick led the business session and Amos Barhinis chaired the Mother's department program. Rebekah meeting and hospital auxiliary notices follow with postponement details.

Club Notes From Yesterday’s Meetings At Local Homes

The article lists several afternoon gatherings hosted by members including Mrs. James Hougton and Mrs. W. H. Reichert. Officers were elected with Mrs. Rebeiert as president and Mrs. Jack Jenson as vice president. Multiple clubs met, birthdays and prizes noted, and a 5 o clock dinner with Patrick’s decors was served.

Galden James Hougton Ruth ‘Limmert W. H. Reichert George Alexander Ray Rufearn Lekl Rebeiert Murdle Jack Jenson Clyde McClure Ruffearn

Eighth Member Roadman Family Struck by Flu

Notes from a family of eight: the eighth member, a 13 year old daughter of Dr Earl A Roadman, contracted influenza after others earlier in the week. Reports say all patients are improving with Earline and Pauline up and about the house as the illness spread through the household.

Iatthteen wDr Earl A. Roadman Earline Pauline

Panderine Hair Treatment Promises Quick Hair Refresh

A vintage ad touts Panderine as a cure for brittle hair from waving and curling. It claims roots are nourished, dandruff vanishes, and hair becomes thick, healthy, and youthful after one application. The 5 cent bottle is advertised for women’s hair care at stores and counters.

Waterloo brief notes on local people and events

Local items include visits by J E McCabe of the Illinois Central to Waterloo on business, Mrs. Arthur K Cole's return from Michigan after a three day visit, kindergarten teacher Miss Maurine Boggs back at Lafayette school, and Mildred Madhigam leaving hospital. Also mentions a filling station permit for $700, bankrupt Benjamin Foget creditors meeting, and a window break at Waterloo Candy Kitchen.

Arthur K. Cole Letrott Mich

Funeral for Thelma Daiker Held in Greene

Thelma Daiker fourteen year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Daiker will be buried in Carroll after a Friday 10 am Catholic church funeral in Greene Iowa Rev Father Hazan to officiate She was an eighth grade student at Sacred Heart Academy Survivors include her parents two brothers and two sisters The funeral follows a Wednesday death in Greene with limited readable details remaining in the report

Greene

Treasure story of Eugene Muay and Grant sinking

Oakland report details Eugene C. Muay scholar chemist and adventurer who died after knife wounds linked to disillusionment over a treasure hunt. The schooner Grant sank near Auckland Islands in 480G while transporting Ballarat miners to England. One survivor led Muay to the wreck and hinted at a strong box containing 10,000,000 in bullion. 15 men saved from the disaster.

Oakland Cat Eugene C. Muay Paci Grait Auckland Islands Ballarat Australia England Grant Ballarat Bullian

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