Opal Lowe Bride Elect Feted In Dinner at Bischs Tearoom
A dinner party honored Opal Marie Lowe daughter of Mr and Mrs M S Lowe, with her engagement to John A Schmidt of Bennington township. The event featured spring flowers, with guests including Nellie Meclinnon and Bess Ahearn, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
Bisch
Opal Marie Lowe
John
Jume
M. S. Lowe
Fearson
West High School
Ard
Cedar Falls
Bennington Township
Renwick, Ja
Emergon School
John A. Schmidt
Business ‘College
Waterloo
Nellie Meclinnon
Bess ‘Ahearn
H. D. Sicisema
Rose Roemer
Hortense Ebel
Martha Siple
Helen Thompson
Gertrude Roderick
Mazel Price
Darlene Decker
Dorothy Luimry
Social calendar events listed for Friday and tonight
Social calendar shows Blue Triangle league Y W CO tonight. Friday afternoon Degree of Honor card party at Firemen's hall. Friday evening Ladies' Encampment auxiliary at Waterloo IOOF hall and Degree of Honor at Firemen's hall. Participants include local groups and halls hosting activities.
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Blue Triangle League
Firemen's Hall
Waterloo I. 0. O. F. Hall
Girsch Huberty Wedding at Gilbertville Church
Miss Genevieve Huberty and Christopher Girsch wed at 9:30 am in St. Marys church Gilbertville. Bride wore white crepe faille with a yellow rose bouquet. breakfast followed at the bride’s home. Groom works at Sartles Shepherd Oil in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbertvile
Genevieve Huberty
Nick Huberty
Christopher Girsch
Si. Mary's Church
Rosalie Huberty
Edward McKevitt
Waterloo
Thelma Reed Complimented at Prenuptial Party
Thelma Reed was honored at a prenuptial party hosted by Mrs. F. E. Wight and Mrs. E. B. Peterson at Dr. Peterson's home. Miss Reed is set to wed Myron Melendy in June. Entertainment included games and a fishpond gift exchange, with pink and white serving appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Reed
F. E. Wight
E. 8. Peterson
Reed
Myron Melendy
Arthure oMullerMiss Bernice Dutcher
Miss Wanda Daum Hosts Benefit Bridge Party
Miss Wanda Daum hosted a benefit bridge party for the Educational Fund of the Waterloo branch of the American Association of University Women. Guests included Mrs. D. D. Sheldon, Mrs. F. Glaza, Mrs. Vaughan, Carl Bickley, G. Brinkerhof, Mrs. Wilson, and Miss Egan, with favors given to Mrs. Wilson and Miss Egan. The event celebrated the marshalling of attendees at a social gathering and welcomed a new home for the hostess. Notes mention the educational fund and local society figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda. Daum
Educational Fund of Waterloo
American Association ‘of University Women
Mmes
D. D. Sheldon
F. Glaza
A C
Vaughan
Carl Bickley
G. =. Brinkerhof
C. ‘He, Wilson
C. ‘W. — Eilygop
Pauline Bassartar
Helene. Bass
Louise Palmer Wed Last September to Herbert Reed
Announcement of the September 17, 1927 marriage of Louise d Palmer health recreation director of the Young Women’s Christian Association to Herbert Reed representative of the Chapman Lumber Company Waterloo guests numbered 46. Dinner scrolls miniature bouquets columbines and yellow lavender appointments marked places. Louise Palmer is daughter of B W Palmer Osage IA and came to Waterloo Sept 15 1926. Reed is son of Mrs Anna Reed Fairbank. The party also honored Mrs Jeanette Walters who will move to Philadelphia with her sons.
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Louise d. Palmer
Young Women’s Christian Associations
Herbert Reed
Chapman Lumber Company
CG. W. Kirkpatrick
Cedar Heights
Reed
B. W. Palmer
Osage
Waterloo
Chicago Normal School of Physical Education
Delta Psi Kappa Sorority
Read i
Anna Reed
Fairbank
Columbia College
Dubuane
Jeanette Walters
Watelloo
Philadelphia
Truman
Carol
Mary Alice Hannon to Wed George Heath June 20
Mrs. George Hannon hosted a gathering honoring daughter Mary Alice whose engagement to George F Heath was announced. Guests enjoyed music games and a pink coral themed table with heart rose ribbons as cards announced the June 20 wedding date. The event included Mrs. John Heath and other relatives and friends from Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hannon
Mary Alice
Merle Buchan
Frances. Thull
Selma Reimler
Evelyn
Camip Belk Allee Heath
Thelma Hasbrook
Club Notes Highlight Local Bridge Gatherings
Mrs. Will Herren hosted the N. U. Bridge club yesterday with guests including Mrs. Merle Trunkey and Mrs. George Hightey. Forthcoming meetings are set for June 6 and June 7 at various homes. Anteck and Past Presidents clubs will also convene for luncheons and bridge, with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Herren
Helen Gould Auiliary
United
Charles Brown
Hints in beauty care and dieting routines
A reader describes a rigid daily diet totaling about 1200 calories with breakfast coffee toast and tea lunch salad and further small portions. The note promotes minimal food, light exercise, and facial skin care tips including hot baths, cleansing cream, and cold water splash for pores.
P. E. O. Delegates Back from State Meet in Davenport
The thirty-fifth annual Iowa State Chapter of P. E. O. Sisterhood convened in Davenport with 200 delegates. Mary Allen Stafford’s portrait to be honored. funds allocated to Coty Junior College for girls and a new welfare fund. Florence Bennett presided. Newton hosts the 1929 convention.
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Iowa State
P. E. O. Sisterhood
Davenport
EB. L. Corton
Black Hawk Hotel
Carson
F. J. Miller
Chapter
Elen Sampson White
Oskaloosa
Waterloo
James H. Chapman
Russell White
Olive Reuting
Muscatine
F. H. Rewing
Mary W. Begeman
Gedard Fes
Iowa
Cottey Junior College
Mary Allen Stafford
Mt. Pleasant
C. L. Stafford
Banquet Honors Parents at Walther League Anniversary
Walther League, a youth group from Immanuel Lutheran Church, honored fathers and mothers at a banquet in the school hall marking the league's anniversary from 1893. Rev A H Semmen gave a featured address, with a girls sextet and a male quartet performing and a pantomime titled And the Lamp Went Out. Oscar Ehlers served as toastmaster.
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Oscar Eh~lers
Lorenz Steege
Henry Wenthe
Norbert Roepe
Gertrude Borchers
Ruth Semmann
Henry’Wenthe
Harold Roepe
Waterloo Baptists eye Northern Baptist assembly plans
Church notes from Waterloo report Waterloo Baptists looking toward the Northern Baptist assembly in Detroit June 16 to 21 and the Iowa Falls Iowa Baptist assembly July 17 to 29. Altrurian class at First Methodist Episcopal to meet at Mrs Edward Bilasier home with hosts Mines George Smelser Jacob Meyer Agatha Stevenson Lewis Leckingtom and H H Dunlap. Picnic lunch at 26 noon and social afternoon.
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Waterloo
Northern Baptist Assembly
Detroit
Iowa Baptist Assembly
Iowa Falls
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Edward Bilasier
George Smelser
Jacob Meyer
Agatha Stevenson
Lewis A. Leckingtom
HH. B. Dunlap
East Junior High Printing Teacher Married on May 4
Paul Schoenoff and Miss Mary Mitchell married on May 4 in Independence. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Albert Kilbourn. The couple, both teachers in Independence, will reside at 712 Riehl Street in Waterloo.
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Independence
Elkader
Paul Schoenoff
East Junior High School
Mary Mitchell
Albert
Kilbourn
Schoonoff
Schoener
East
George H. Mitchell
Charles City
Hiigh School
Iowa Stan Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Schoenot
August Schoenoff
Menominee
Wis
Northwestern College
Stout
Past Matrons and Patrons Honored by O. E. S. Chapter
Waterloo chapter of the Order of Eastern Star honored past matrons and patrons at a dinner in Matt Parrot building with installation services afterward. Two hundred attended as tables featured smilax, calendula, and orange and green cups. Mrs. George Welker sang Victory. Mrs. W. F. Schrag presented gifts. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Order of Eastern Star
Matt. Parrot Building
George Welker
W. F. Schrag
Tomato Toast and Jam Fritters in Historic Kitchen
A vintage compilation lists Tomato Toast with tomato puree melted cheese and egg on bread like French toast, Jam Fritters using stale bread jam and a lemony batter, and English Ham Custy layering ham and mashed potatoes with onions and peas. The tone mirrors old household cookery notes.
Special Sermon by Rev Maynard in Fairbank Pulpit
Rev Floyd Maynard will preach a memorial sermon Sunday evening May 27 in Fairbank for the Woman's Relief Corps, the American Legion, and the legion auxiliary, with these groups attending as a body. A large delegation from the local WGTU will attend a citizenship meeting in Independence on Saturday May 26. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Ed Berns recently.
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Courier
Fairbank
Floyd Maynard
Woman's Relief Corps
American Legion
the Legion Auxiliary
Independence
Ed Berns
New Hartford Seniors Graduate in 1928 Commencement
Commencement exercises for the 1928 high school class in New Hartford were held last night. Eleven students graduated. Rev. W. G. Rowley, pastor of the Methodist church in Cedar Falls, delivered the address. Harriet Moore was valedictorian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hartford
W. G. Rowley
Methodist Church
Cedar Falls
Harrlet Moore
Brain Test Answer Hidden Clue Summary
A compact note presents a coded brain teaser with mixed letters and numbers. The string includes sequences like UWY RERAYY and KE BHEHHE amid parentheses, alongside numeric blocks 417217947 and 732221221. The fragment hints at a puzzle key or cipher output awaiting decoding.
County Marble Tournament Set for June 2 at Lincoln Park
A Black Hawk county marble tournament will be played Saturday June 2 starting at 1 pm in Lincoln Park Waterloo. All boys and girls under 15 in Black Hawk County are eligible. The Courier will award medals to first second and third place winners. Participants from Waterloo Cedar Falls La Porte City Madison Dunkerton Dewar Janesville and rural areas expected. The event is sponsored by the recreation department and The Evening Courier.
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Black Hawk
Lincoln Park
Waterloo
Victor A. Read
Black Haws County
Recreation Department
Evening Courier
Courier
Cedar Falls
la Porte City
Madson
Dunkerton
Dewar
Janesville
Black Hawk County
Atlantic City
When Is a River Not a River Question in Independence
A May edition from Independence notes agitation over the Wapsle Rod and Gun club's ban on nonmembers from hunting along the upper river backwaters. The dispute centers on whether the backwater north of the Illinois Central bridge counts as a river or a lake, affecting who may hunt and where. If deemed a river, hunters must travel upriver or downriver to hunt, while up-river land remains posted "Keep Off."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gother
Wapsle Rod and Gun Club
Ilinois Gentral
Ay Lake
Birth Notices and Travel Notes From Waterloo Scene
City in brief reports the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Frank I Clements in Atlanta. Former Waterloo residents Olive McBride and G B Straver visit. Straver duo plan a summer farm stay near Drinkwater Sask. C J Hinkle of Chicago Great Western inspects Waterloo route en route to St Joseph with C G Foster. J F Ayer of Des Moines chairs Chevrolet dealers meeting at Hotel Russell Lamson.
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Galen
Frank I Clements
Atlanta
Waterloo
Clements
Olive McBride
G. B. Straver
Flo. Lauderdale
Fla
Mrs.Straver
Ft. Lauderdale
Drinkwater
Sask
C. J. Hinkle
Chicago
Chicago Great Western Railway
St. Joseph
Hinkle
C. G. Foster
Great ‘Western
Des Moines
J. F. Ayer
Chevrolet Motor. Company
Russell-Lamson
Chevrolet
Local Church Leaders Promote May Sales at Hotel Russell Lamson
Sales promotion ahead of the coming months circulated by assistant managers with events at Hotel Russell Lamson. The Methodist Episcopal general conference in Kansas City drew clergy like Dr J Arthur Young of First M E Church. A collision near Francis Hospital injured Lee and Dan Bellmer. police report filed. A rummage sale is set for Christ Episcopal parish house on Saturday May 36.
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ML May
Eakes
Russell-Lamson
Fremont Street
Charles W. Cotton
Oak Avenue
Methodist Episcopal General Conference
Kansas City
J. Arthur Young
First M. BE
Cresco Couple Welcome Son John Hughes Thomson
Cresco Indiana May 24 A son was born Monday evening to Mr and Mrs J P Thomson. The infant is named John Hughes Thomson. Mr Thomson is cashier of the Cresco Union Savings Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cresco
J. P.' Thomson
John Hughes Thomson
Thomson
Union: Savings: Bank
Directors Pick Girl's Chief Allure
Hollywood producers insist smooth skin as the key to stardom with Lux Toilet Soap hailed as studio favorite. Jacqueline Logan praises its satin finish while studios adopt it for dressing rooms. Leaver Bros. Co. markets the product in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Los Angeles
Calif
James Cruze
Pathé DeMille
Hollywood
Lux
Jacqueline Logan
Leaver Bros. Co
Cambridge
Mass
Pattern orders and delivery for Courier readers
An advertisement urges readers to obtain the up-to-date Courier pattern set by sending to the Fashion Department in Waterloo with 15 cents per pattern. Patterns permit seams and orders should be placed promptly with delivery expected about 30 days after sending.
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Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
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