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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1925

Page

12

Anniversary reception for Demmel wedding pair in Waterloo

Formal reception marks the Demmel fifth wedding anniversary at 724 West Child Avenue. Friends and family offered congratulations and gifts of silver and gold as the couple, Jacob and Mary Demmel, reflect on their long life together, their 1874 marriage, and years in Waterloo. Local details trace their early days, work in the meat market, and emigration from Lorraine and Germany.

Jacob Demuel Child Avenue West Black Carpaiha Harold Bankson Idwa State Ollege Ames Deninel Navethres Andren A.J. Mes A. C Jacob Demmel Marybel We Javier August Ebel S. P Wilhelm Buering Jefferson Treet Ha Yedding Charles Denmel Pith Commersal Commercial Cinmel Bros Hey Jeffersm Third Avenue West Demmiel Charles Jacob Demmel France Aisit Paris Tle Waterloo Pittsargh Freeport Chicago Ebel Mary Demme

Reding and Johnson to Marry on June 27 in Des Moines

Waterloo readers learn Lucile E Reding and Robert E Johnson plan a June 27 wedding in Des Moines. Reding, a Cedar Falls music instructor, is described with Drake University study and Daniosch Institute training, while Johnson is listed as Waterloo born, with ties to Park Avenue West. The piece notes summer brides and connections to Iowa State Teachers College faculty.

Waterloo Lois Gene Gillam Edna Morgenthaler W. H. Ley Franklin Street Cedar Falls Lucile B. Reding Marie Guyer Iowa State Teachers College Park Avenue West 8. B. Reding Twenty-second Street Des Moines Drake University Daniosch Institute of Musical Art New York City T Uhe Guyer James Wood Tulsa Okla

Enrollment Requires Second Camping Party

More girls have registered for the Girl Reserve camp at Cedar Falls and a second camp may be built June 28 25 if enough transfers occur. Miss Marie Watters W C A secretary notes two camps suit better than one large enrollment. Registrations stood at 110 this morning with many intent to enroll. Girls willing to attend the second camp should contact Miss Watters promptly. A pupil concert by Miss Mary A Kildee's group will be held at Our Lady of Victory auditorium Tuesday at 8 p.m. Open to the public.

Iveryview Park Cedar Falls Marie Watters W.C. A Mary A. Kildee Our Lady of Victory Elk Run Schuneman East Drug LaFayette School Lucile McQuilkin

Junior Auxiliary Elects Chairman at Spring Party

The Junior Auxiliary of the Fine Arts department at Waterloo Woman's Club elected Miss Alice Rodamar as chairman for a fourth year. Vice chairman is Miss Cora Man Busby, secretary Miss Olivia Endertein, and treasurer Miss Hortense Morgan. Thirty seats were set for the spring luncheon at Black's with floral centerpieces, and Miss Dorothy Kline performed two piano numbers.

Waterloo Woman’s Claly Alice Rodamar Black Cora Man Busby Olivia Endertein Hortense Morgan Dorothy Kline Milo Miller

Family Reunion Held Sunday at Potter Residence

A large family gathering Sunday at Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Potter home brought together five sisters two brothers and about 25 relatives. Guests included Mrs. Potter’s brother-in-law and sister Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Neumann Pasco Washington and siblings from Waterloo Cedar Rapids Gunkerton and Cedar Rapids. Dinner was served at six with pink and white decor.

J. A. Potter

Sacred Heart High Class Play Set for May 27

Sacred Heart seniors present a three act farce Uncle's Millions at the school hall on Wednesday evening May 27. Rehearsals have run two weeks with cast including Mark Strubel Frank McGarvey Lucile Duity Loretta Welsh Mary Burns Norbert Rawlings Thomas Cough kin and Pim Murphy. W. W. A. Waterloo review to host a card party in Moosehall Tuesday afternoon.

Sacred Heart School Uast Mark Strubel Frank MicGarvey Lucile Duity Loretta Welsh Mary Burns Norbert Rawlings Thomas Coughkin Pim Murphy

Side Talks on Joy and Fear of the Future

A reflective monologue discusses bicycle rides through a beautiful Berida road, contrasting downhills and uphills with a desire to enjoy life now. The speaker warns against letting future worries spoil present pleasure, citing a New England conscience and an old Latin proverb to urge living in the moment.

New England

Breakfast for Westminster Bible Class Guests at Sherwood Park

Sixteen members from two Westminster Presbyterian Bible School classes visited Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Howrey at their Sherwood Park cottage for Sunday morning breakfast. Dr. H. B. Rohlf urged physicians to teach divine love alongside bodily care, comparing biblical miracles to modern medicine and highlighting inspiration in healing and discovery.

Westminster Presbyterian Bible School W.H. Howrey Sherwood Park Mr. Howrey Hilwin Gray Algo Wis HB. L. Rohlf Christ

I F W C Biennial to Open Tomorrow in Des Moines

The Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs schedules its sixteenth biennial convention in Des Moines with more than 1,500 delegates. Speakers include Mrs. L A Miller Edith McClure Patterson Bruce Bliven Dr W J McPherson Madama Pierre Ponafidine and Dr Benjamin F Shambaugh. All sessions take place at Hoyt Sherman Place with numerous social events planned.

Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs Des Moines L. A. Miller Colorado Edith McClure Patterson American Home Department Bruce Bliven New York Globe Atlantic Monthly Century New Republic W. J. McPherson Madama Pierre Ponafidine Benjamin F. Shambaugh State Historical Society Hoyt -Sherman Place

Missionary Officer to Address Brethren Women Meeting

Mrs. G. J. Rank of Fairfield Indiana and national patroness of the Sisterhood of Mary and Martha will speak to First Brethren church women at 2 p m Tuesday in the church parlors. Girls of the sisterhood will attend at 4 15 p m to hear her talk.

G. J. Rank Fairfield the Missionary Society Sisterhood of Mary and Martha First Brethren Church Sisterhood Ronk

Slimming and shapewear myths for summer fashions

A column on fashion asks women to slim down for skimpy summer dresses and suggests waistcuts, combinations corsetbrasieres, and altered bust measurements. It notes ideal busts shrinking from 36 to 34 or 33, and mentions using olive or almond oil cream recipes and at home remedies.

Independence DAR to Host Flag Day Picnic at Cedar Heights

A hostess invites reservations for a luncheon tomorrow with Mrs. J. O. Gnagy Cedar Heights. Independence D A R Penelope Van Princess chapter plans a Cedar Heights flag day picnic with Mrs. C. E. Ransier named. The chapter will award two rewards to top school record holders from fifth grade upward for the year.

J. O. Gnagy Cedar Heights Independence D. A. R Penelope van Princess Daughters of the American Revolution C. E. Ransier Independence DA. KR

Church Events Roundup at Local Homes

Daughters of Plymouth hold an all day session Wednesday at Mrs GC M Glemens home with a picnic luncheon at noon. Women of First Presbyterian plan Kensington gathering at Mrs H A Boys residence Wednesday afternoon. car owners asked to meet at the church at 2 20 PM to provide transportation for others.

Daughters of Plymouth GC. M. Glemens First. Presbyterian Church Kensington H. A. Boys

Club Notes Announces Meeting Rescheduled

Club members will meet with Mrs. H. Af Kober on Wednesday afternoon instead of Tuesday. The change sets the gathering for a midweek session under the guidance of the club director.

H. Af Kober

County Baptists to Discuss Sunday School Problems

County Baptists from Cedar Falls Dunkerton and Waterloo meet at Walnut Street Baptist Church to discuss Sunday school methods and administration under the theme vacation church schools. Rev. W C Deer Cedar Falls will speak on Echoes from Iowa State Sunday School Convention with supper at 6 30 and public session at 7 45.

Cedar Falls Dunkerton Waterloo Walnut Street Baptist Church Fidelis W. C. Deer First Baptist Church Iowa J. S. Schroeder Burton Avenue Mr. Deer R. N. MacDonald R. E. Williamson Gladys Resor J. A.armstrong J. C. Lasser Deer

City in brief and local notes from Waterloo region

Entries report ad items for optical services and local businesses, a Florida visit return, medical procedures at St Francis hospital, and various local residents visiting or traveling. Notes on county saving certificates, a Smith-Lichty-Hillman company dinner, a returning draftee enlisting in Colorado, gallstone surgery recovery, Texas heat reports, and multiple social visits. More items include a divorce ruling in Monroe, a east district board meeting, new Chicago accountants hire, and a forthcoming Boy Scout court of honor in Waterloo with local scouts seeking merit badges.

Martin Hagen Indiana Avenue Casebeer Heights Smith-Lichty-Hillman Company Mack Walter Page Wyington D. C Fort Logan Cols Clifford Marlow St. Francis Hospital R. W. Crawford Texas Arkansas Houston Tex B. M. Joles Cushing Minn Charles L R. W. Toles Sam Collins Chicago Catherine Francis Eldred Minerva Wilson Presbyterian Hospital W. O. Stift Monroe Board of Education of East District W. Kline Ben Naven Waterloo Frazer & Torbete Certified Public Accountants

Daily Crossword Puzzle Movize gtk Lick 47 Une avho bin- 4

Puzzle fragment dense with grid clues and stray phrases. Reads like a garbled OCR of a daily crossword list with numbers, partial names, and scattered hints across various categories.

Junior Cross Word Puzzle Solution Clues Guide

A puzzle feature explains solving steps for a junior cross word. It lists running across clues including the world bearing god and others, and running down clues such as a contract and a body of salt water. The page provides generic hints and example word placement rules.

Chart Rand Archbishop Transfer Shifts Catholic Leadership

Rome May 18 Bishop Chartrand Indianapolis has been removed archbishop of Cincinnati Ohio. Bishop MarNichol currently bishop of Duluth Minnesota is transferred to the bishopric of Indianapolis.

Chartrand Rome Indianapolis Cincinnati MarNichol Auinth Minn Indian Lapolis

Waterloo Ministers Picnic Set for June in Waterloo

The Waterloo Ministerial Association will close spring activities with a picnic on Monday June 1 inviting all county clergy and their families. The venue will be Cedar Heights or Rotary Reserve. Dr Warry Farmer of New York spoke on the American Mission to Lepers at the meeting.

Waterloo Ministerial Association M.C Cedar Heights Rotary Reserve Warry Farmer New York American Mission To

Eagle Center Wins 4-3 Over Mount Auburn In Sunday Clash

Eagle Center beats Mount Auburn 4 to 3 Sunday afternoon. Schaefer began on the mound for Eagle Center, followed by Schmitz. Pierce did the catching. Eagle Center recorded five hits and four errors while Mount Auburn managed three hits and six chances. Paul Davis of Waterloo, nine, will play at Eagle Center next Sunday at 2 p.m.

Eagle Center Mount Auburn Schaefer Schmitz Pierce Muffer Paul Davis Waterloo

Fire sparks damage Miss Godferty home on Eleventh Street

Fire alarms sounded after sparks on a roof at 730 Eleventh Street West at dawn caused unspecified damage before the department arrived. Firemen reported one alarm occasioned by ragged stove pipe causing a smudge on a nearby residence at 2823 Franklin Street owned by TE Farnsworth. damage described as slight.

Dean Curtiss to Speak at Orange Picnic on May 29

Charles B Curtiss dean of agriculture at Iowa State College will deliver the principal address at the Orange consolidated school annual picnic Friday May 29 the last day of the present school year. Curtiss will speak at 11 am and a noon picnic dinner will follow. Parents and others are invited to attend for a day of games and activities with an intervening message of interest.

Charles B Curtiss Iowa State College Orange Consolidated Dean Curtiss

Carroll Returned to Waterloo Jail After Bootlegging Arrest

James Carroll returns to Waterloo after nearly a year, arrested by Detective P. I. Walker following a raid on June 18, 1924, when police found liquor at Carroll's Place and issued a warrant. Carroll had previously disappeared before this arrest.

James Carroll Waterloo Carroll P. I. Walker

H A Maine Secures OtTumwa Building Contract

H A Maine, a general contracting company, wins the contract to build a large addition for the John Morrell Packing plant in Ottumwa. The project is slated to cost about 150000 dollars and will start soon, according to H A Malue.

H. A. Maine Company General Contractors John Morrell Packing Company OtTumwa H. A. Malue

Water loo Evening Courier Patterns Advertisement

To obtain the Courier up to date pattern of accompanying design, send to Fashion Department, Waterloo Evening Courier, Waterloo, enclosing 15 cents for each pattern. These patterns allow for seams. All orders filled as soon as possible, but should reach you in 10 days after sending in your order.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

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