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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1926

Page

2

Sixth anniversary of Waterloo Business and Professional Woman's Club

The Waterloo Business and Professional Women’s Club celebrated its sixth anniversary with a party hosted by Miss Cai Wieder and fiery committees. Guests from Cedar Rapids and several cities attended. telegrams from Miss Frances Plath and Miss Pattie Mason were read. A program featured Miss Wieder as toast mistress, installation of Miss Alice Warsaw as president, toasts by club members, and musical numbers. A collection for Near East Relief raised 28.50. Many local clubs and societies were noted in passing.

Organization of Waterloo Business and Professional Women's Club Cai Me- Wieder Cedar Rapids Hampton Frances Plath Davenport Aisy Marthe Pattie Mason Cluy Adelia Pritchard MisSaudy Valley Porks Dodge Keokuk Herlan Dubuane Des. Moines Councl Bluffs Mason Clty Ali Johnson Martha, McCormick Nina’ Ricketts Tina Martin Mildred Gleason Della Tritz Bond Vera Rigdon Heather Emily’ Swatash Rapids Fassom Jr Tarshall Bertha Galke Jang Belknap Dorothy McKee

Field Secretary Campbell to Speak at County Christian Endeavor Rally

Field Secretary Tom Campbell will be principal speaker at the Tack Fhrewick County Christian Endeavor rally in Cen wal Whristian church on Saturday. Morning session leads with Rev. C. Hy Jope. luncheon at Ayrnes park. banquet at the church. evening address by Campbell. Music will include a violin trio under Miss Mary Nancy Graham and vocal and instrumental solos by local artists.

Tom Fred Champbell Hirfeld Christian Eindeavor Eld Mary Nyncy Graham

Lichty Merrily Bride Engaged in Cedar Falls

Lichty Merrily announced their engagement on May 18. Mrs Charles arranging, Ruth Merrill, from the parsonage of Central Christian church Des Moines, attend schools at State Teachers College and Park Military Academy Chicago. Both study voice and dramatic art and have appeared in home talent shows. Lichty is connected with his father in Lichty Metal Products. The couple will marry at Cedar Falls.

Charles Arringe Ethyl Ruth’ Merril Mir I Lichty Lichty Metal Products Company Cedar” Falls

Walnut Street Baptist church hosts annual Homebuilders banquet

The Walnut Street Baptist Church cafeteria hosted the Homebuilders class banquet with 30 attendees. The program featured whistling solo by John McDonald, piano solo, talks by Rev G F Snashall and Wade Nelson, a proposal of Neda ser, vocal solos by Mrs Donald Axtell Brandt, a quartet led by Mr Brandt and Mr Millan, Mrs B Smith as committee chair, and tables decorated with lilacs and iris.

Walnut Bishop’ Ss Whistling Sole M John McDonald James McMillan G. FL Snashall Wade Nelson Salo Nedaser Donald Axtell Donald Axtell Ve Brandt; Vocal . Solos, Ra. Deal Brandt Ji Millan Deal Kleber B. Smith Merritt Ludwig Shurlow Little Charles Ward

Guest Speaker to Launch New Era of Evening Department

Mrs E A Boggs of the Waterloo Woman's club announces Pearl Jennett Broxam of Muquokola Iowa will attend Waterloo for the department’s first fall meeting if she is in state. Broxam leads drama work in the General Federation and Iowa federation, and will feature on the Atlantic City biennial convention program. The drama committee plans study of drama in various aspects for next year.

E. A. Boggs Chacimeur Bevenhy Waterloo Woman's Club Unis Morning Pearl Jennett Broxam Muquokola Waterloo Broxam General Federation of Women’s Clubs Atlantic City

Beardsley to Speak at Episcopalian Picnic in May

Edna B Beardsley will speak at the spring picnic of the fourth district of the Episcopal diocese at Byrnes Park May 25 The district covers Butler Bremer Buchanan Black Hawk Styundy Wayette and Hardin counties All Episcopalians and families invited The program starts with a communion service at Christ Church at 10:30 a.m The picnic dinner will be spread at Byrnes Park beyond the 2590 block on Fourth Street West Miss Beardsley a member of the Woman's Auxiliary executive board will be speaker Attendees are asked to bring lunches and dishes Coffee will be served In case of rain the meeting moves to Christchurch Hall Also notes about a farewell party for Miss Johanna Gardner leaving Black's Store for Sterling Company with a mahogany clock and a dancing party for lodge members plus a Ladies Aid sewing session.

Episcopal Diocese of Byrnes Park Butler, Bremer Buchsanan Black , Hawk, Stundy, Wayette Hardincounties Christchurch

Club Notes From Mrs. Arbuckle Entertaining

Mrs. FW Arbuckle hosted the Happy Hour yesterday at her home with guests including her sister Mrs G T Cheever and Mrs An Humphrey visiting from Minneapolis. Assistance in serving came from Mrs WW OW Wereant and Airs Ben J Howrey Jr. Garden flowers were sent by club member Mrs J L Litchfield who has been away several weeks. Pandora club will meet tomorrow afternoon at Tyrnes Park with members gathering at the interurban station at 2 p.m. Mrs J W Powers and Mrs J A Crippen will be hosted in LOM Loehlit tamperres at 1 o'clock machenn in the Elks club. in the afternoon members will visit Mrs Crippen's home for praxrain.

FW. Arbuckle Atoelock Hincheen Mes G. Tl. Cheever An- 88 Humphrey Minneapolis Waterloo WW. OW. Wereant Ben J. Llowrey, Jr J. L. Litchfield Pandora Club Avi Tyrnes Park J. W. Powers J. A. Crippen Lom Elks Club Crippen Praxrain Miers Mus. Conger BE. W. Claypool Smith Apartments Mes. A. Canger Marshalltown Nis Sehultz Dike

Maurine Boggs Named Prospective Bride in Ames Event

Compliments to Maurine Boggs as a prospective bride with marriage to Joseph Stanton of Ames planned as a June event. The article notes Miss Boggs was presented a silver garden and cream pitcher at a gathering hosted by Miss Alice Pallers, with several attendees listed and community church events and gatherings described in the same social note.

Maurine Boggs Joseph Stanton Ames Alice Pallers Brockwell Arnts Iss Boggs Laura Jay Inez Opal Haven Maal Clouse Mary McCraw Mildred Downer Agnes Nelson Elsie Ruth Smyre Mer Joy Mount Pleasant

Church News The Membership Class Meeting Schedule

The Membership class of First Methodist Episcopal Church will meet at 15:00 tomorrow. Notes indicate boys and girls were to participate in activities.

First, Methodist Episcopal Church

Scatter Good Unit of King's Daughters Fully Organized

Organization of a new circle of the King's Daughters was completed last evening with the choosing for the name Scatter Good circle and officers. Mrs. EF Nagle was named vice president, Mrs. W A Brown secretary, and Mrs. Glen Ralston treasurer. They planned comforters and clothing for Perkins hospital. The meeting was at Mrs. Brown's home, with refreshments served.

King’s Daughters Paul Wilson Ef.” Nagle Isice W. AV. Brown Glen Ralston Perkins Hospital

City in Brief observes local notes and notices

A collage of brief items covers a Hudson Cedar Falls road grave paving, a hospital operation return to 138 Mohawk street, a divorce case dismissal in G W Wood court, a fire station repaint project, a student data presentation titled Pan on a Summer Day, a misprinted start time, a jail transfer arrest for check fraud, a traffic signal theft, normal training exams at Porte City high school, and a guest address for Franklin Downekin graduates.

Hudson-Cedar Falla Weishaar H.W. Becie Emmetsburg Join Leavitt Marcus G. W. Wood Lynne A. Eilis John C. Elis Oon Claintiff Younsblat Oelwein Te Ts Sreamore William Viie Getten Ot. E. Moeller Franklin Downekin Consolidated Echool

Memorial fund to honor late Sloane Wallace formed by West Waterloo Alumni

West Waterloo High School Alumni Association discusses a memorial fund for Sloane Wallace. Subscriptions payable to the Sloane Wallace Memorial Fund Treasurer Fred Wray are accepted by mail with no personal solicitation. Proposals for the memorial include a stadium, organ, portrait, fountain, or scholarship. A five member committee will decide form and a name change to Sloane Wallace School is proposed.

Sloane M. Wallace West Waterloo High School Alumni Association West iHigh Sloane. M.waillace Alumni Association West High Wallace Bruce Gates P. I. Prank Fred Wray Naneen Davis West Schools Ana May Rittenhouse Board of Education Old West High Sloane. Wallace

Dry Agent Held for Attempt to Kill Well Known Here

Tim Ponurko held in Pell county jail for attempting to murder Grover Aldridge a humanity and steeple painter. Known in Waterloo court circles for testifying in liquor cases he worked as an undercover man to trap bootlegging suspects for state agents. He admitted to drinking during undercover work to avoid suspicion.

Tim Ponurko Pell County Grover Aldridge Waterloo Ponurko Tay Scott Ponurke James Day

Cedar Falls News Office Contact Info Amid Ad Exchange

The Cedar Falls Daily News lists George M. Twaddle as resident news representative for the Waterloo Evening Courier and Daily Deportment. It provides the Cedar Falls office at 111 West Kyty Alrect with telephone access and hours from 9 to 10 AM and 2 PM.

Ghorge MH. Twaddle Cedar Falls Waterloo Evening Courier Kyty Alrect Ito

Lorene Behrens to Wed Norris Smith in Cedar Falls

Lorene Behrens of Cedar Falls will wed Norris Smith of Waterloo in St. John's Lutheran Church Cedar Falls May 19 with a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev FLW Siefkes. Attendants include Vie Kvlde and Miss Ida Zerlinger, music by Ruth Merrill Lichty and Harold Smith, Jr. The couple plan to live at 1409 Washington Street and the bride has clerical work at the college.

Cedar Falls St. John's Lutheran Church Flw. Siefkes Lorene Behrens Cedar Walls Norris Smith Waterloo John F. Behrens Haroliut Smith Mendeélasalin Luther B. Richman Ruth Merrill Lichty Vie Kvlde Ida Zerlinger Waterios Alys Robinson Georgetta Georgette Harold Smith Ruth Behrens Smith Washington Street Morris Isle Harrington Rotary Elbert Harrington Teachers Colleges Ds West Rotary Club

Lotus Club Meets at Home of Mrs Ayers in La Porte City

May 19 Lotus club gathering at Mrs A E Ayers home featured tea Fox entertainment and two course refreshments. Attendees included three visitors Mrs Roy Lougaker Mrs Wal Contests and stunts provided amusement. Next meeting set for May 23 at Mrs Sis Emma Bruce home with Miss Cora Krebs hosting Micai Esthers and Quest Esthers activities.

Lotus Club A. E. Ayers la Porte City Dirg Tew Fox Bert Poustord Roy Lougaker Wal- Contests Bones Sis Emma Bruce

Unclear fragment mentions Mollenbeck family and local visit

Fragmentary notice references Mr Mollenbeck and relatives including George Cox and others visiting Irving and Mrs Perry. appears as a damaged local notice or advertisement with stray words and misreads.

Mollenbeck Mt Manchester George Cox Ives Malanoa Irving Hound

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