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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1927

Page

3

Beatrice D Massey Weds Emil A Steffen in Chicago

Mr and Mrs Lawrence D Massey announce the marriage of their daughter Beatrice D to Emil A Steffen son of Mr and Mrs Herman Steffen Dyersville IA The ceremony was by Rev Fr Samuel Lucey with intimate friends Beatrice completed Our Lady of Victory Academy and St Josephs Hospital class of 20 purses A Waterloo police identification dept superintendent Mr Steffen They plan home after June 1 Walnut Court apartments

Lawrence D. Massey First Street East Chicago Beatrice D Emil A. Steffen Herman Steffen Dyersville Samuel. Lucey Steffen Our Lady of Victory Academy St. Joseph's Hospital Waterloo Police Walnut Court

Miss Metcalf and Miss Bernett Host Pre Nuptial Shower

Miss Lorena Dieckmann, betrothed to Wesley Menefee of Canton Oklahoma, will marry May 25. A shower at the Henry Bernett home hosted by Misses Dorothy Bernett and Marian Metcalf featured entertainment by Progressive banco. Gifts included an electric toaster for the bride elect.

Lorena Dieckmann Wesley Menefee Canton Okla Henry Bernett Dorothy Bernett Marian Metcalf Progressive Banco Miss Metcalf Miss Dieckmann Lois Rushner Helen Burgess Mildred Wielm Helen Britzman Lucile Schmidt Inez Marlow Nitella Meryes

Annual Party Planned for FE Chapter Guests

FE chapter hosts its annual mothers and guests party at 2 30 PM Monday in the home of Mrs Dr J Walker 504 Maryland street with program including piano solo by Miss Mar Louise Caughlin a musical reading by Mrs Will A Lane a violin solo by Miss Margaret Miller and a vocal solo by Mrs A E Enderlein Marquis president of the chapter. arrangements committee lists J H Easley H H G H C Wilbur and George Miller. In other news Mrs Fred Spear celebrated her birthday with a 500 gift table and a three course supper served by Mrs Herbert Lantz Mrs Reiff and Mrs Bishop. Compliment to Miss Cora Hartleip bride elect of Robert A Faber planned by Mrs Gordon M Tish tomorrow night.

Will A. Lane Margaret Miller Fred J. Miller A. E. Enderlein Fl, Marquis Fred Spear Will’ Wilgus Clarence Manahl Anthony Reiff Manabi Herbert. Lantz Reiff Ishop Cora Hartleip Robert A. Faber Gordon M. Tish

Pandora club May breakfast at Mrs Oscar Berry home

Mrs Oscar Berry entertained Pandora club members at a May breakfast in her home. Guests sat around a centerpiece of wild flowers with nut cups simulating tulips. The group later sewed and plans were announced for a May 12 club meeting hosted by Mrs A M Enfield.

Oscar Berry Pandora Club A. M. Enfield

Community Clubs Schedule For Saturday Events

Tonight events include Temple Rebekah lodge at Black Hawk I O F hall and Gold Leaf Camp Royal Neighbors at K of C hall. ZIastern Star carnival at Masonic Temple and Yeomen at K P hall. Gall Cure concert at Cedar Falls. Homemakers class picnic supper at First Methodist. Saturday morning Quota club inter cities luncheon at Hotel Russell Lamson. Saturday evening Quota club inter cities banquet at Hotel Russell Lamson, Bridge Nighthawk club at Mrs. Fred Bartz.

Temple Rebekah Lodge Black Hawk I Gold Leaf Camp Royal Neighbors K. of C. Hall Ziastern Star Masonic Temple Yeomen K. of P. Hall Cedar Falls First Methodist Quota Club Inter-Cities Russell-Lamson Bridge Nighthawk Club Fred Bartz

Miss Ostergaard Engaged to Wed Dr Fred Debe

Mr and Mrs N N Ostergaard Cedar Falls announce the engagement of their daughter Winifred to Dr Fred R Debe son of Dr and Mrs W K E Debe Waterloo Their daughter studied at Cedar Falls and in the art department of Paul Davis Dry Goods Co The fiancé graduated from the University of Iowa Iowa City and works with his father in dentistry No wedding date has been set.

N. N. Ostergaard Main Street Cedar Falls Winifred Fred R. Debe W. KE. Debe Kingsley Avenue Waterloo

Recital by Miss Zimmer and Miss Vogelsang at ISU Cedar Falls

Miss Bessie Zimmer and Miss Cecelia Vogel will present a piano accompaniment by Ruth Shimp for a recital in Gilchrist chapel at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls on Thursday May 12. The program includes Hear Ye Israel A Song Cycle by Mendelssohn When Spring Awakes and other classical selections by a diverse composers list.

Bessie Zimmer Colwell Cecelia Vogelsang Denver Gilchrist Chapel Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Israel Mendelssohn Theo Elsa Wagner Song of India Rimsky-Korsakoff Eckert David Ruth Shimp

Board Members Luncheon Guests of Mrs Alford

Mrs EB T Alford presided at a prettily appointed luncheon this afternoon at her Waterloo home. Spring flowers featured the table. club board members were her guests, including A Weishaar, R M Knox, S D Moore, L Ostrander, C N Shane, J B Sedewick, H C Orrick, J F P Jones, I Clark Lageper, J W Gwynne, C M Howe, A M Place, R A Folk, C W Kline, Fred J Miller and Loren Berry.

EB. T. Alford Waterloo Woman's Club Mmes. A. &. Weishaar R. M. Knox

Church News Highlights Local Guild Activities

The Aid Society of First Lutheran church met for an all day session with 40 plus women and four new members joined. Plans were made for an April 14 bake sale at Agnes Thompson Flower Store to aid flood relief via the Red Cross with bake sale committee members named. Homebuilders class at Walnut Street Baptist plans a 7 30 p m meeting at Mr and Mrs H G Ludtke. St Margarets guild at St Marks Episcopal hosted by Mrs George Van Duyn with co host Mrs V L Brown Twenty women attended and a May 12 supper was planned.

Walnut Street Baptist Church H. G. Ludtke Agnes Thompson Flood Relief Fund The Red Cross Aid Society First Lutheran Church J. A. Fratze Otto Meier John Tegtmeier St. Margaret’s Guild St. Mark's Episcopal Church George van Duyn V. L. Brown

Hints in Beauty Care: homemade shampoos and tips

Readers are advised on egg and soap based hair cleansers. An eggs shampoo uses beaten yolk and white applied to scalp for half an hour before washing with warm water and Castile soap. A second method makes a thick soap syrup with antiseptic, plus carbolic drops, rinsed by a strong water stream. Exercise tips for reducing hips and calves appear, with a note requesting self-addressed stamped envelopes for a tonic formula.

Castile Alan J. B

Marian Shauger to Be Honored by Helen Britzman

Marian Shauger to be guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower tonight hosted by Miss Helen Britzman sister of her fiance at the Britzman home. A mock wedding will feature the entertainment with Hearts and 50 provided for diversion. A buffet luncheon will use nile green and coral pink colors and several out of town guests are invited from Waverly Jesup La Porte City and Raymond.

Misa Marian Shauger Herbert C. Britzman Helen Ritzman Hritzman Charles Britaman Arnold Oberhau Elda Adelina Jones Gertha Ida Lena Oberhau Thekla Lempe Selma Hoppenworth Waverly Lily Kbbell Jesup Edna Trarding la Porte City Adella Louisiat Weltain Raymond

Plan for Hebrew Orphan Asylum Near Ford Inn

The owner of property near Henry Ford's Way Side Inn in South Sudbury Massachusetts admitted that wealthy Hebrew residents of Boston were negotiating to buy his land for a new Hebrew orphan asylum.

Sudbury Mass Henry Ford Wayside Inn Boston Hebrew Orphan Asylum

Cato Sells Heads All Texas Special Train Committee

Cato Sells, once Indian affairs commissioner under Wilson, now Fort Worth booster and former La Porte City resident, chairs a committee to compile and present data for the All Texas special train leaving June 19. A selected expert will discuss Texas life, resources, climate, industry, laws, and labor conditions during the tour of the north and east.

Cato Sells Wilson la Porte City Vinton Fort Worth Tex Texas

Optical store ad and local notices in brief

CITY IN BRIEF notes Buchanan opens a tailor shop at 27 Fifth Street East. BE Bergeson, CN rail freight agent, visited local freight offices. H E Nicholson of 1214 Fourth Street East arrested for illegal liquor possession. A K E Haswell learned he ranked eleventh in Aetna Life Insurance sales in Q1 1927. G W railway officials Townsend and Bishop visited Chisago for meetings in Oelwein. Mr and Mrs John S Tuthill travel to Tipton for funeral of aunt Ellen McClure, 92, Cedar County pioneer and Early Settlers’ president.

BE. M. Bergeson Canadian National Railroad H. E. Nicholson Fourth Street Warren Buckley A. KE. Haswell Aetna Life Insurance Company Oscar Townsend R. A. Bishop C. G. W. Y Railway Chisago G.W Oelwein John S. Tuthill Tipton Enen McClure

25 Pct Gain in Output Reported by C. F. Factory

Cedar Falls May 6 Increase of 25 percent in factory output and a similar gain in number of local employees was reported to stockholders of Viking Pump company at the annual meeting here Thursday. Sales reached a total of 850000, officers report show. Officers reelected to serve until the annual meeting in May 1928 are W. I. Hearst president, Jens Nielsen vice president, W. N. Hortrop secretary, P. C. Petersen treasurer, J. G. Wyth manager.

Courier Cedar Alls Viking Pump Company W. l. Hearst Jens Nielsen W. N. Hostrop P. C C. Petersen J. G. Wyth

Al Smith at Coney Island Hotel Half Moon opening

News items from New York cover Al Smith at the Hotel Half Moon at Coney Island and his remark on Albany disappointments. Also noted are James B Williams Jr. earning a top Stock Exchange seat value of 200000 and rising to 300000, Gene Tunney's art interest, and WABC radio plans a Ten Nights in a Barroom broadcast at 9:30 p.m. with an antique bar on set.

Associated Press New York al Smith Coney Island Half Moon Endrik Hudson China Albany LaFayette College James B. Williams, Jr Stock Exchange Gene Tunney Fifth Avenue Dempsey Monet WABC

Seashore to Lead Iowa Academy of Science Opening

Iowa City May 6 Carl E Seashore dean of the graduate college University of Iowa will preside over the opening session of the annual convention of the Iowa Academy of Science meeting here today.

Iowa City Carl E. Seashore Graduate College University of Iowa Iowa Academy of Science

West Breaks Tape Sarff Leads Gala Day

Gala day at West High featured a noon break from studies and an afternoon on the athletic field with ludicrous costumes and field events. A baseball game between faculty and students ended 6 to 7 in favor of the faculty, with OG. Dunsmoor as pitcher and Earl Tregilgus at bat. Louis

West High School OG. Dunsmoor Earl Tregilgus Louis Courier Ralph Sarff West High

Girls Baseball and Track Meet Highlights at Local School

dSbel, a manual training teacher, nabbed five flies in the outfield. Ben Richardson and Kermit McClain led the battery for the students. Helen Partridge officiated as umpire. Margaret Stevens showed power with a 153 feet 3 inches throw. Boys bicycle race winner Chancel Carothers. Naomi Floyd won the girls 60-yard dash with Grace Webberking second. Max West won the boys under 15 50-yard dash with Gordon Sampson second. Ray Wadey won the 100-yard dash for boys over 15 with Irvin Ploog second.

dSbel Ben Richardson Kermit McClauin Helen Partridge Unipire Margaret Stevens Chancel Carothers Naomi Floyd Grace Webberking Max West Gordon Sampson Ray Wadey Irvin Ploog

Fourt Re-Elected Iowa Dental Treasurer

Des Moines May 6 At the concluding session of the Iowa State Dental Society Dr Frank Fourt Strairfield was re elected treasurer.

Fourt Des Moines Iowa State Dental Society Frank Fourt Strairfield

Davenport man held for drunken driving in Fort Dodge

Fort Dodge Iowa May 6 F J Halorg of Davenport was held to the grand jury on a charge of driving while intoxicated. He was arrested after allegedly running down 63 year old Mrs Saran Hoch who is in serious condition and was left at the scene without aiding her.

Fort Dodge F. J. Halorg Davenport Saran Hoch

Mello-Glo Face Powder Promises Lasting Pure Shine

An old advertisement touts Mello-Glo French Process Face Powder from Paul Davis Dry Goods Co. It claims the powder stays on indefinitely and keeps skin looking youthful by reducing visible pores at the toilet counter today.

Paul Davis Dry Goods Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Beatrice Massey Emil Steffen Miss Bernett Chapter Mrs. Ellis Pearl Ellis Mmes Florepea Blank Guy Lee W. C. Blowers Ray Norcott J. O’keefe Blank Ellis K. M. Knudson A. 4. French C. E. Bruce Adam Sohner Miss Ostergaard MacDowell Mrs. Alford Church News Guild of Trinity American Lutheran Church Edna Kent Forbes Marian Shauger Jerome Burright Bridge Julius F. Johnson Makeever Mr. Johnson Harold Walden of the Daughters of Isabella Knights of Columbus Hall Ford Buchanan John Boeller Fifth Street East Ellen J. Buckland Kotex C. F BE ‘Sbu Waeepet Waterloo Paint & Glass Co W. 4Th St West Sarff Buck Ivy Oxford Berwyn Florsheim Larvex Larvex Corporation Park Avenue N.Y Larent Corp Good Housekeeping Heinz Hetti All Colora
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