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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1926

Page

2

Minneapolis Symphony delivers rich program and critical acclaim

A detailed report of a two part concert highlights the Minneapolis orchestra under Verbrugghen. The program features Berlioz and Schubert selections with vocalists Jeannette Vreeland and others delivering strong arias. Audience reaction is noted as highly engaged despite financial concerns facing the festival.

Eeech Minneapolis Pepatan Poul Berli Berlioz Verbrugghen Jeannette Vreeland Gounod Raimée Duiliet Amd Boccherini Bluéite Ome

Katherine Hekert to Wed Elmer Kussatz in St Angepi's Church

Katherine Hekert will marry Elmer Kussatz, son of Mr and Mrs. Vines, at St Angepi's church. The ceremony features a white gown, gilt Sea peas decor, and a reception at the Hodt home with guests including Mrs. Lines and several local residents.

Katherine Mekert Reuben Hekert Argyle Street Timer Kussitz Mya Llongy Kusealy St. Angepi SoMaso Vines Chris Hodt Lie SuReate St. Paul and Chiesa Winterloo Beh Heewee Melothin Stores Mr.Russatz Randi al Mo Kilchen Sluwee Laren Veitlig

Spring Miss Robert Feted at Multiple Social Events

Miss Robert receives a series of celebrations including a kitchen shower hosted by Mrs. Dolan and guests such as Miss Ebr and Miss Crowther. Plans mention a dinner Monday night and further Mother-Daughter banquet in Central Christian church with musical numbers and a dessert served by the church group.

Robert Maric Nailey O. Glaza Dogenbine Thary Liow Nick Roberts Mr. McDanoush J. P. Dail Spaulding Miller Mildred Mohberis John Welbes Josephine Robert Ruth Smith Grate Ani Central Christian Obn Charles Cedar Palls Aliss Blanche Muthaler EL Jape Uke A. E. ‘Enderlein Avonelle Crowther Elizabeth' S Youngs

Reducing the Waist Through Exercises and Posture

A vintage guide promotes waist reduction and feminine silhouettes through specific exercises. It describes bending, standing with stiff knees and spine, and a windmill move to tighten the waist and develop the shoulders. An emphasis on posture, breath, and controlled movement is paired with brief notes on general fitness.

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Helen Britzman’s Farewell Party Highlights Friendships

Miss Helen Britzman attended a farewell party with many guests including Miss Myldred Hatin and Miss Laren Diekman. The event announced Britzman’s three month Europe tour beginning May 18. Other attendees included May Hu Dorothy Piessie and Mae Gesell in a lively social afternoon at Mrs Merte Coo Burn’s home.

Helen Britzman Charles Beitzman Mies Adnis Youngs Myldred Hatin Laren Diekman Britsmian Wilh Gail Europe May Hu Dorothy Piessie Mas Welly Marie J Dorothy WH Dorothy Wh, N € 1. ‘Tau Evelyn Schroeder Vernita Mor Mae Gesell Heten Williams Jessie Fosedainte Mrey Wereman Berker Pavors Bunco Aliss Foster Schroeder

Church Guild Acknowledges Gift and Plans Supper

Mrs Cxl Sharp and Mrs Arthur Web hosted St Margeret's guild at the former's home with Mrs George Athurn assisting. The group voted a vestry gift and planned a supper at the church in about ten days. Twenty members attended. Mothers Day service slated for Sunday with Rev Richmond Morgan delivering the sermon.

Arthur Web Cxl Sharp St. Margeret’s Guild George Athurn Che Vestry Natians Firat Securety Ite Vna Ont Gether Richmond Morgan

Club Notes WC HW eT tet yesterday afternoon

Social gathering at Mrs Kenneth Schreiner's home featured Spring flowers and a three course table setting. Mrs Schreiner assisted with serving as group members, including Mrs Merle Sherolt and Mrs Coit Smith, hosted conversational study by Viela Peree and hostess duties by Mrs Potts.

Mérte Cooburn Hridee Club Mark Campbell William Walsh Joe Barth Amy Vora Arthur Brewi Pete Lapehenn Die Hota Kenneth Schreiner BL Schreiner Sis Viela Peree Sivatorday Zety Mere. Wanemager Merle Sherolt Chicago Coit Smith

City in Brief and Local Notices

Miss Villanova Meturvey leaves today for Chicago for a week long visit with friends. Gwyane confined at home today by indigestion. Mrs. Robert L. Tugas- Soil of Mulberry Street returned from Louisville convention. Lilien Knudsen reported quarantined for hot fever and German measles. Several illnesses noted, a joint East and Southwest High concert canceled.

Villanova Meturvey Chicago Gwyanet Robert 1 Tugas Mulberry Louisville Lilien Knudsen

New Hampton Bank Reorganization Gains Ground

Depositors at the closed Second National Bank gathered Thursday to back a reorganization plan adopted Wednesday night. Examiner J. Stuart cites $200,000 needed, with $135,000 already subscribed and $20,900 oversubscribed. Funds would restore capital and surplus, set aside reserves for losses, and form a new board after subscription targets are met.

Nise Hampton Spe Ifat Second National Bank Stila jWtubert J. Stuart Examiner Betance Muarshey Bean Haute Wash Gilley and Ly M.uies Comitttee

Iowa’s vast railroad system and power lines noted

In a Harle piece from Des Moines be date May 7, Dwight Noo Lewis outlines Iowa's railroad mileage totaling about 10 277 miles with 12 electric roads and 7 222 951 dollars paid in railroad taxes last year. He cites Iowa population 2 164 000 and 10 percent of farms served by electric wires. The piece discusses the railroad commission’s authority over transmission sites and stock issues, noting Iowa as a leading power transmission state in the union.

Nes Moines Dwight Noo Lewis Dad’ d Webster Rairoad Saute Itaresting Gora MS Lava China Russia Sodin Ha OU Tianilés I Niles dJown Lawa Lowa Railroad Commission

Osage Attorney to Deliver Memorial Day Speech Here

Osage attorney Rex Kugler is named the principal speaker for local Memorial Day exercises. Byron Leighton, committee chairman, says plans include participation by representatives of patriotic societies and future meetings to finalize roles. Rain relief arrives as Kansas showers ease drought in southeastern counties.

Kugler Osage Ator Rex Byron Leighton Patriotic Society Memorial Hall Leighrose Waterlay Theatre Kansas Topeka Kai Apj Corua

City Flag to Fly for Mother's Day Celebration

The city plans a municipal flag raising at the city hall on Sunday to honor mothers including those who served in wartime. Mayor Tibbitts and prominent citizens support the display urging all merchants and residents to fly flags for Mother's Day observance in Waterloo.

Glen AL Tieilts Ofleta Hall Tibbitts Residencrs Waterloo

Burial of Former Resident Is at New Hampton

New Hampton Iowa May 7 burial was held for a former resident who died at her Marion home after heart trouble. Mrs Kepler had lived near New Hampton for 30 years and moved to Marion 15 years ago. She is survived by her husband and eight children. Relatives could not attend the funeral.

New Hampton M A Kepler Tite Calgary Camelery Marion

Letter Delayed Twenty Years Reaches Dead Mans Relative

A letter mailed in Cedar Rapids fourteen years ago finally arrived. It had been addressed to Jonathan Morgan who then lived there. Morgan died six years ago and his sister, the letter’s writer, died ten years ago. Iowa is about 39 miles from Cedar Rapids.

Jowi Gtty Cedar Rapids Jonathan Morgan Mr. Morgan Morgan Iowa Cerlur Rapints

Promoting KOTEX for Women’s Hygiene

An advertisement touts KOTEX cloth pads for sanitary use claiming no laundry required and high absorbency. It targets “better-class” women, emphasizing odor control and discretion with a price of a dozen pads per package.

KOTEX

La Porte City Teletype Notices and Local Happenings

Local notices from La Porte City report a May afternoon service at the church with Mrs. N Slane presiding and reports from the district convention at Grogs wies. Community chats featured Mrs. Jave Gline entertaining and guests from Blainstown returning home. A group of youths heard a symphony orchestra, and local medical visitors and school exami­nations were noted along with a minor accident involving Mrs. Bishan’s daughter.

N Slane

Heirs Challenge 1.5 Million Estate Will

In Peoria a probate suit seeks to overturn a will disposing of widow Phabe LB Buehler’s 1.5 million dollar estate. Seven kin sue to block alleged collusion by executors Edward Kassin of BE Doget & Sons and Louis Berg, claiming heirs were wrongfully cut off. The action targets the executors and a clerk over the contested will.

Peoria Execulara J Counsal Buehler Bredle Phaabe Widuow Edward Kassin Manaager BE. Doget & Sons Lous Aanberg Esale Tia. Peelter Smith, Davenport

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