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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1920

Page

3

Marriage notices and society events brighten Waterloo

A Waterloo society page details weddings and engagements at Greek Church on Fourth Street West and nearby homes. Demetria Legamenos and Constan ti nos Genis wed with 16 guests. other couples Irene Henney and Arthur Madorin, Gretta Richey and Owen Deitz announce marriages. The column also lists showers, parties, and club notices from Rebekahs and Pythian Sisters, plus social commentary and reader questions.

Genis Legamenos John Panos Demetria Legamenos Constatinos Genis San Demetrius Cburch Fourth Street Jai Company Hei Hariklia Panagon John Panos Charles Legamenos Evanthes le Jefferson Street

Beauty Chats or HDNA Kent Porbbs

Simple beauty guidance lists essential cosmetics for a basic routine. It suggests cleansers, a mild bleach, a hair tonic, face and talcum powders, nail polish powder, and skin bleaching for a fair look. It also mentions using ice as an astringent from a refrigerator.

Sam

Waterloes Community Music League Formed for Summer Pageant

About 20 people from numerous local musical groups met at the Waterloo Russell-Lamson hotel grill room to form the Waterloo Community Music League. The league aims to unite city and county units, with a board and officers, to oversee major musical offerings from a single source. Plans include a summer community opera in Waterloo directed by William Dodd Chenery, with 20 000 worth of scenery, 1500 school children, 500 adults, outside choruses, 30 soloists, and 50 dancers, rehearsals slated for three weeks. The opera, yet unnamed, is to be one of five produced by Chenery and is described as the year's most important musical event.

Hoel Russell-Lamson Waterloo Community Music League Waterloo Great Waterloo Association Waterles Waterlodt William Dodd Chenery Ainsiny Chenery

Pattern orders for fashion patterns from Evening Courier

The notice requests readers to obtain up-to-date patterns by completing a coupon and sending it to the Fashion Department of the Evening Courier in Waterlo o with 15 cents per pattern. Patterns allow for seams and orders are filled promptly, arriving about ten days after submission.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Tax Appeal Active in Iowa Supreme Court Today

Elmer F Feely city solicitor appears in Des Moines before the Iowa Supreme Court in the case Security Savings Bank vs Board of Review Waterloo. The Black Hawk County trial court, Judge H B Boles, ruled for the city reducing the bank's claimed tax assessment reductions. The bank is represented by Pikes Silas Zimmer man and Pickett Swisher Farwell. for the city Feely Cook and Bird sail appear.

Elmer F. Feely Des Moines Supreme Court of Iowa Security Savings Bank Board of Review Waterloo Black Hawk County H. B. Boles Pikes, Silas & Zimmerman Pickett, Swisher & Farwell E. F. Feely Soicitor W. A. Cook W. N. Birdsail

Many Divorce Decrees in May Term Court Docket

Records show the district court took action in 46 divorce cases in the March term which closes today. Of this number 28 decrees were granted and finalized by the court headed by Deputy Clerk J. W. Thompson.

J. W. Thompson

May term opens with 56 divorce trials and 354 equity cases

The May term calendar shows 56 divorce trials to be heard next Monday by Judge H B Boies who also sits on 283 law, 50 probate and 46 criminal cases with no jury. Farmers need not abandon fields for juries as a late season prompts the judge to forego juries and a broader post drive and legion enrollment effort are planned coast to coast.

H. B. Boies Boies Waterloo Jacobson Legion

Legion directs nationwide drive for new members

The American Legion plans a national membership push from May 17 to 22. The current membership stands at about 1,500,000, with John J. Jacobsen, adjutant of the Becker-Chapman post, receiving the directive from national headquarters.

American Legion John J. Jacobsen Becker-Chapman Post National Headquarters

Henderson Drug Company Incorporates and Stock Issued

Articles filed for Henderson Drug company authorize capital stock up to $36,000. Officers listed are H. H. Henderson president Laura B. Henderson vice president and W. B. Curtis secretary treasurer and manager. Directors include F. H. Wray and J. B. Henderson.

Henderson Drug Company H. H. Henderson Laura B. Henderson W. B. Curtis F. H. Wray J. 8. Henderson

Social club gatherings feature contests and refreshments

Cedar Falls and Davenport hosts welcomed members for Silent club, KX club, and T. M.Y. gatherings yesterday afternoon. Spelling contests, awards for flavors, music programs, and courteous refreshments marked the social afternoon with multiple hostesses and guests among 35 women.

J. H. Dempster J. M. Dempster Mary Louise Cedar Falls Tiffany Nathan Northey George D. Miller J. D. Caldwell KX Club Miller T. M.Y P. H. Paulsen J. J. Hildebrand Betty Willams Ruth Paulsen Hattie Basan

Side Talks By Ruth Cameron

A reflective column notes how common fears and self doubt are among successful professionals including top salesmen who push themselves daily. The piece cites a magazine article and a humorously apt anecdote from an army chaplain in a quaint book.

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