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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1923

Page

3

Wedding Bells Ring for Beightol and Fredericksburg Groom

Society news item details the Beightol family wedding at the bride’s home on 646 Riehl Street with Rev C. E. Luce officiating, attendants, a reception, and post ceremony plans. It also notes the Longley wedding in Evanston and church-affiliated receptions, plus club events and upcoming society notices in Waterloo.

Johnson Beightol Maballe J. Beightol A. Beightol Johnson Fredericksburg Riehl Street C. E. Luce St. Paul's M. E. Church Bass Verce le Waterloo Fina Kern Street Frank Coal Company William, Gallowes Company W. C. Beightol Helen Fort Dodge Claude Peterson Lucile Webster City Harry Dee- Franca Veree C. F. Parrill Mary Romsdal Robert Colwell A. M. Regal Charles Aly Huil « Bentroth Martha Bentroth William Bentroth Max Hall Bert Hall Vinton Sumner Street Wiliam Mueller Lutheran Church Cedar Falls Anna Bentrath Ernest Mohling Denver Eleanor Jensen

Church News Highlights Picnics and Honors

Soul Winners class gathers at First Evangelical church for a picnic supper Tuesday at 6 30 p.m. Mrs Victor Reilhoeter chairs the program. First Presbyterian Lydia society plans a Byrnes park picnic at 6 p.m. Tuesday as year end. East Park Women's guild meets at Mrs Nis! Gran's home tomorrow afternoon with all congregation women welcome. Thirteen graduates from West and Orange high schools, now Members of First Brethren church, will be honored at a reception this evening with Dr and Mrs Beachler present. Music by Marjorie Corey and others.

First Evangelical Church Victor Reilhoeter First Presbyterian Lydia Society Byrnes Park East Park Women's Guild Nis Gran West and Orange First Brethren Church Beachler Marjorie Corey Reading Geraldine Judd Walter Brubaker Lynn Thompson Hudson Dr. Beachler Max _ Noah Dorothy Berthh Bernita Green

East High Annual In Toqued Today

Fast high’s annual publication Orange and Black was released by the staff today in green and gold. Designed by junior Robert Will, the book features four sections athletics organizations classes and year in review with staff dedication to Miss Mary Walters. The athletic section highlights top players and captains including Hulett Tollefson Nemmers and Blitsch, with group pictures and brief histories. A final pictorial piece The Trails End closes the volume, a clean art book without ads.

Fast High Robert Will Mary Walters Ccless Ednoration Waterloo George Loveaul James Wood Art Leonard Gunstead Merrill Knott Christie Tollefson Dorothy Mu Harry Hulett Sherman Tollefson Ray Nemmers East High Kenneth Blitsch Delano Ray Stanley Gruhn Dewitt Spensiey Vivian Bennett

Steady Population Rise Shown in Waterloo Migration

Waterloo reports ongoing growth with ten new homes and four families leaving in the past week. Thirty seven families moved within the city. New residents include Mrs Hioge Potter, George R Betts, Howard Kildon, G A Nachtler, A Dillon, C W Raymond, J H Thompson, Benj F Waterfield, E Vaughn, and F Murphy.

Waterloo Hioge Potter Utica George R. Betts Reber Howard Kildon Berth G. A. Nachtler Moir A. Dillon Fourth West C. W. Raymond Vine H. Thompson Ulberry Benj. F. Waterfield BaldtmgTs Vaughn Hawthorne F. Murphy Park Avenue East

Rotarians honor A A men at luncheon with veterans and scouts

Rotarians hosted members of Robert Anderson post G A R and Boy Scout buglers who played reveille first call to colors and other songs. Commander Wheat of the post thanked the club for the honor and urged support for veterans as Rotary attendees heard about duty faith and citizenship. A group then left for ceremonies in Oclwein for a charter presentation by Paul Rankin district governor.

Robert Anderson Pos G. A. KR Snd Boy Scout Rotary Club Swisher Republic Lincoln Wheat A. H. Wheat Robert Anderson Post C. A. Morris Oclwein Paul Rankin J. F. Howard B. Sebring Court of Honor R. O. Bixby iGray Rotary

Inventor Charged After Dying Man Shot in Schenectady

Chicago radio report details Emerson Dunlap a Schenectady inventor backed by General Electric tied to an electric transmission project. Dunlap was dying from wounds suffered last night when friend George Fisher shot him. Fisher also had knife wounds and is being treated. Police note Dunlap had demanded money before the incident amid intoxicated dispute, and Fisher’s motives remain under investigation. Local Boy Scouts program at Schenectady camp is described in a separate note.

Chicago Fee Linit Cernas Fisher Schenectady Boy Scouts of America

Concert Broadcast Schedule and Radio Echoes at Mary Anderson

Central standard time listings show a May 29 concert series by the Mary Anderson theatre orchestra directed by Ollie Jones with Roy C. Parks on the theatre organ and soloists Lela Gunterman Myer Green A. A. Brooks and Mary Brain. A Radio Fan column invites readers to write Karl C. von Lackum with reception questions and problem reports.

Courier-Journal & Louisville Times Louisville Central Standard Mary Anderson Theatre Orchestra Ollie Jones Police Bulletin Roy C. Parks Bialte Theatre Lela Gunterman Grace Deppe Myer Green George Blusinky A. A. Brooks Margaret Genung Mary Brain Ole Jones Ida Asbury Webbe Barnhall

Freshmen Consider Agriculture Course After Oat Field Incident

West high freshmen weigh joining an agriculture study next fall after a near disruption scene. They eyed a large sunlit, green field for a baseball game but were ordered off by the farmer who owns the oat field.

West High

Poppy Sale Proceeds Reach 570 Dollars for Legion Auxiliary

The auxiliary of the American Legion reports a Memorial Day fundraiser raised 570 dollars from selling five thousand poppies. Mrs. Charles Glockner, president, notes many more blossoms could have sold if sales extended to nightfall. The funds support veteran memorial efforts.

Dispute Settled Over Williams Will Case

Settlement reached in the estate of Elizabeth Willantis widow of H Williams. Lena Howell filed a claim for services and will receive 1500 dollars. she also gains 1000 dollar bequest and continued use of the homestead. A prior contest by a grand niece has been dismissed.

Elizabeth Willantis H. &. Williams Lena Howell Howell

Exceeding Speed Limit Hits Purse

Four young drivers under 21 were fined for excess speed, totaling 62 dollars with costs, plus a reckless driver jailed 30 days. Fred Kemp 32 mph 12 dollars, Oscar Hamminger 37 mph 16 dollars, H F Templeton 45 mph 16 dollars, Earl Bittinger 42 mph 12 dollars. A druggist’s speeding charge was dismissed as he rushed medicine to a hospital. Charles Nelson convicted of driving while intoxicated.

Fred Kemp Oscar Hamminger H. F. ‘Templeton Earl Bittinger Charles Nelson

Guilty on Assault Charge Pays Fine and Costs

Patrick Bollerd was found guilty of assault and battery in municipal court before Judge John W. Gwynne and ordered to pay a $15 fine plus costs. Isadore Williams, brought from Dubuque on assault with intent to rob, pleaded not guilty and trial was set for Thursday after failing to post a $1,600 bail, remaining in county jail.

Patrick Bollerd H. R. Heppner John W. Gwynne Isadore Williams Dubuque

White Rose on Crabapple Tree in Sherwood Park

A large white rose blooms on a branch about halfway up a crabapple tree owned by Mrs. F. G. Rath in Sherwood Park. Motorists paused yesterday to view the unusual plant as the tree, laden with pink blossoms, bears its first fruit.

F. G. Rath Sherwood Park

Release Jury After Odd Court Situation

An unusual court moment arose in Judge G W Wood division as jurors were seated in Smith versus the town of Hudson. Plaintiffs counsel Harry M Reed began opening only to reveal he represented two separate cases, prompting a motion to dismiss without prejudice and the jury’s release.

G. W. Wood District Court Smith Hudson Harriet Smith W. J. Smith Harry M. Reed Mr. Reed B. F. Swisher

Elijah Oratorio Backed By First M. E. Choir Tonight

Elijah, an oratorio by Mendelssohn, will be sung by the First M. E. choir and prominent local soloists at the church auditorium this evening. Albert Scholin directs and George W. Samson Jr. is organist. CONTINUE FLIGHT EAST Kansas City, May 28 Licuts. J A MacReady and Oakley G Kelly left for Scott Field in their T-2 monoplane from Belleville, Illinois, at 10 25 this morning.

Elijah Mendelssohn First M. E. Choir Albert Scholin George W. Samson, Jr Iowa State Teachers College Kansas City J. A. MacReady Oakley G. Kelly Scott Field Belleville

Oriental Rugs at Hallekfelt Furniture O

M Mogradian presents a grand display of Oriental rugs at Hallekfelt Furniture Co. for a few days only. The entire stack is reduced near the closing season. Inspect the collection.

Local court fines set for disorderly conduct cases

One man jailed for 30 days at hard labor in lieu of a 100 dollar fine he could not pay. Two pisin drunks forfeited 25 dollars each posted for release after sobering up in jail yesterday. Harry Carlyon and Clara Smith forfeited 16 dollar bonds each after being booked for disorderly conduct Saturday night.

Harry Carlyon Clara Smith

Illinois Bonus Bond Issue Sells Quickly

Illinois sold soldiers bonus bonds on the first day quickly, with a block of 10,000 bonds offered and 7.09 million of the 55 million issue sold in two hours at 4 1/2 percent interest. The same syndicate will offer seven million dollars in Illinois state highway 4 percent bonds. UNION'S FETE TONIGHT hosted by Central Labor Union delegates for local unions and families at Haglehali with speaking, dancing, cards, and a buffet lunch.

Chicago Ilinois Central Labor Union Haglehali

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