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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1926

Page

2

Birthday party for Lichty and Cuvery at Sunnyside Club

Society guests gathered at Sunnyside Country Club to celebrate the sixth birthdays of John Lichty and Ann Cuvery. Hosts Robert Lichty and Mrs. L Curry oversaw games and refreshments. Yellow pink and green decorations, balloons, and two cakes with six candles highlighted the festivities. Dozens of youngsters participated as hosts and guests listed among the helpers and attendees.

Mts Robert Lichty L. . Curry Sunnyside Country Club John Wels Lichty Ann Cuvery cWere Mary Lichty Flizibeth Yours Ag Georgeanna Nosthey Patricia Puffer Antoinette O'Keefe Winifred Scully Macy Law Margaret, Dolson Jeanne Liehty Marian’ Lichty Rebecca’ Rath Margaret Chapman Ruth Hershberger Geneeve Bronson

Miss Alma Parker and Harry White to Marry

Announcement notes the engagement of Alma Parker daughter of Mr and Mrs Parker of 813 Berth Street to Harry White son of Mr and Mrs Charles White of 1003 Street. The couple’s plans are set for June 16 with details mentioned at a party hosted by Mrs Ogly and Mrs J P Hey. Also reported are Keokuk Decoration Day activities, a G A R banquet, and membership news from the YWCA corps.

Alma Parker Harry White Alma Farber I Parker Chicago Charles White Street Ogly J.P. Hey Sherwood Miss ‘Parker Ads Nellie" Bickford Sisse Thelma Bergey Magda

Britzman Gesell Nuptials Set For June First

Miss Ida Gesell daughter of Mrs Emma Gesell Lee Cresco will wed Leonard Britzman son of Mr and Mrs Charles Britzman 312 Independence Ave at Trinity American Lutheran at 3 p m Rev F O MOohimann to perform ceremony Two hundred guests to attend reception and dance at Galloway Club after ceremony Bridesmaid Dorothy Mitchell Best Man Herbert Britman The couple will reside in town Officiating groups and family members attend a picnic at Island Pack Cedar Falls and Loyal Temperance Legion drill practice at Willard Hall

Ida Maa Gesell Emma Gesell Lee Cresco Uesday Trinity Sharen Leonard Britzman Charles ,Britzman Independence Avenue F. O. Moohimann Dorothy Mitchell Herbert Britaman Galloway Club Legion Willard Hall

Pearl Hartleip Guest of Honor at Bridge Party

Pearl Hartleip was guest of honor at a bridge party hosted at her home last evening to celebrate her sister Miss Pearl Hartleip and Gordon M. Fish engagement. Guests included Mrs. Alford Lyon Mrs. Philips Taylor Miss Mabel Campbell Miss Adelyn Street Miss Jean Padden and others. High scores were by Miss Paden with a guest favor won by Miss Pearl Wurtlelp. Mrs. J. A. Hartlein mother of the honoree assisted in serving. A white wedding bell centerpiece and orchid yellow streamers decorated the tables.

Pearl Hartleip Gordon M. Fish Central Grey Jime Cord Tlartleip 4 Bridge Pearl Wurtlelp J. A. Hartlein Dorothy Wharsleip Rosalle Jackson Mise Mardelo Kappa Delta Sorority Coe College Iowa State Teachers College Gendar Falls Sears Whittler School Fish Phi Alpha Phi Fraternity Machivery Company

Fragmented local notes from a small town society page

The clipping lists names and events including a wedding party, a church service, a birthday gathering at Mrs Nels Peterson home with a flute solo by Don ald Peterson, and a Daughters of Union Veterans meeting. Also mentions travel to Chicago, female relatives, and Women’s Relief Corps delegates to Memorial Day events at Memorial hall and First Baptist church.

Daughters of Union Veterans of the Memorial Hall First Baptist Church

Social Events on Week's Calendar

Week of community gatherings lists dinners dances clubs and society meetings. Notable items include Sunnyside Gounurs club and Sunnyside Country Club events, Daughters of Union Veterans Civil War group, American Legion G A R banquet, Central Christian Peters Sire division activities, and Alpha Delphian society at Sherwood Park with several social and religious meetings noted across local venues.

Xanho Fraternity Sunnyside Gounurs Club F. C.F. Cith Peter Datey Heppy Hour Sunnyside Country Club Jally Bunch Club Clarance Reardon Harmony Firet Frente Xian Ehurch Wrstyyinster Daughters of Union Veterans American Legion Hers and Wives

Common Foot and Hair Care Remedies for Everyday Ailments

Advice on regular chiropody for corns and callouses with early treatment tips. Instructions include soaking feet in hot water with borax, careful shaving of corns, and using oils and rollaction for sore areas. Guidance on foot hygiene, nail care, and future foot treatments, plus scalp care and shampoo routines for hair condition improvements.

Evelyn McConkey to Wed Lloyd Boesen in Waterloo

In Cedar Falls on May 24 special report notes Miss Evelyn McConkey will marry Lloyd Boesen early next month. A party hosted by Miss Gladys Resor honored the bride elect with eighteen guests including Mrs Lucille Johnson formerly Lucille Hartwig of Cleveland.

Cedar Falls Gladys Resor Evelyn’ McConkes Lieed Bossen Waterloo Miss McConkey

Club Notes and Society Gatherings at BurrWoct Park

Mrs Arnold Zack hosted a cottage gathering for club members at BurrWoct Park with a picnic supper and 500 round after. Guests included Mrs William Rierson and her son Billy Boone. The next meeting will be Tuesday at Mrs Chirence Reardon's home. Mrs Benedict will host Happy Hour club luncheon Tuesday at Sun nyside Country club followed by visiting at her home. High scores noted by Mrs George B Cohn Myre Glen Peverill and Mrs Mary Smith received favors. Mrs Confare assisted by Mrs Herbert Giller. Three Times Pour club entertained by Mrs F A Dillon Thursday. Guests included Mrs Burr McCord Mrs John Fair weather Mrs W O R Brown and Mrs H t Hawk. Mrs H J Hemmer ling hosted F W club yesterday in honor of Mrs A R Harris moving to Rockford Illinois. A gift presented to Mrs Harris. The Social hand to meet for a 1 o'clock picnic luncheon Thursday at Mrs Hattie Eason's home with a business meeting to follow.

Keokuk Iron Theiy Waterloo Theatre G. A Corps WW. W. Beal Arnold Zack Sally Binch BurrWoct Park William, Rierson Billy, Boone Tha “Elu Chirence Reardon F. L. Benedict Happy Hour Eclub Lincheon Sunnyside Country Club Mrs. Benedict T. BeH.eelubernoon Qonfare George B. Cohn Myre Glen Peverill Mary Smith Confare Herbert Giller F. A. Dillon T. T. Fogle Earl. Dean Burr McCord John Fairweather Brown H. T. Hawk Frank Smith H. J. Hemmerling A. R. Harris Rockford Tfl Harris Birs Hattie Eason

Westminster Church to host reception and rose dinner

Members of Westminster Presbyterian church will extend a reception to the MEW parlor Reverend W P McCormick at 8 p m Tuesday in the church parlors. The church auxiliary plans a rose dinner next Thursday evening with public invitation and likely many attendees to dine at the church and attend the West High school senior play.

Westminster Presbyterian Church W. P. McCormick Westmiinster Presbyterian Church West High School

Waterlon Library Opens Sundays With Summer Closing Schedule

The Waterlon library announces Sunday closings for the summer with buildings closed all day on Sundays and Mondays after Labor Day. The juvenile department hours are 9 am to 1 pm Monday through Friday, and 9 am to 1 pm on Saturdays.

Waterlon Mobie Owly Wieder Hern

Whitier Pupils Dedicate Bird Bath For Sloane Wallace

Whittier pupils dedicate a bird bath on the school grounds in memory of Sloane Wallace. John Slifsgard and Keilward Royle helped unveil the marker, Marian Dusten performed as a fairy, and the program closed with a bird call chorus led by Toho Litring. West High graduates will sponsor a memorial framed portrait of Mr Wallace in the main corridor.

Whitlier School Sloane West High Mr. Wallace

Boomerang theater review highlights Dorothy Kline star turn

Dorothy Kline charms audience in Boomerang senior class play at Bast High auditorium last night. The performance featured strong supporting turns from George Neath and Robert Drake, with Ruth Hiller coaching and the high school orchestra providing music. The production, directed with competence, earned praise for its smooth pacing and well sustained mystery and romance elements.

Miriam Bossen Grace Tyled Budd Paul Whiteford Preston DeWitt Edna Detimer Creighton Woodbridge Einesatha Kenyon Marian Clyde Artis Mr. Stone Henry Will Emile Gertrude Lidlaow Mase Reinhart Clair Heichel Hartley Carmen Rose Thomas Carpenter Guesis Ruth Hiller Owen Jessup Otto Nielson William Wilder Rodney Douglas Wayne Whitney Glyde Dem

Y' at Charles City Free of Debt After Building

The M CA in Charles City Iowa clears its debt for the first time since its $75,000 building was erected. A $21,008 gift from Bloss aided debt clearance as 22,000 bonds were burned at Central Park amid a large crowd. Dave E. Darrah, longtime secretary, spoke on drives that raised $137,000 for equipment and materials. The group began with a local women’s club and met in a store basement before moving to a small building.

Dave E. Darrah

City In Brief From Waterloo and Surroundings

Short notices from Waterloo include Memorial Day plans in Brandon with a keynote address by Bure C. Towne, and Rotary Club events canceled for the day. Local residents, visitors, and relatives travel through Memorial Day weekend, with many names and journeys listed among social updates and church announcements.

Bure C. Towne Brandon

Local News Briefs From Cedar Falls Area

Cedar Falls Daily News notes residents and visitors, including Magees honored at a Picnic in Island Park and Miss Magdeline Groth visiting the Siefkes family. Updates on hospital patients at Sartori and a Kansas visit for Prof. Irving Hart, whose father A C Harte suffered a stroke and is in critical condition.

J.P. Jepsen Ori Hospital A. C. Harte Grinnell

Memorial Day Observance in Cedar Falls at Regent Theatre

Cedar Falls to mark Memorial Day with a parade led by the Cedar Falls Concert Band and patriotic groups, a brief sailors’ service on Franklin street bridge, a principal address by Prof. Arthur Fish, and musical selections. Lloyd Snider to read Gettysburg Address. Various local organizations, officials, and a grand procession participate. Evening vesper service on library steps features special music and a building dedication note.

Cedar Falls Regent Theatre Franklin Street Arthur &. Fish Teachers College Lloyd ‘Snider George F. Barsalou D. W. Moss Grand Army of the Republic Sons of Veterans CN. G Women's Relief Corps American Legion Robert Fullerton Minneapolis AfePhail School of Music Central Building Union Baptist l Methodist Church Cedar Falls High School Roy LD. Behlin First Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Christian Churely E. B Greats Bend Kan City High Cedar Falls High School Louise Lamb George ‘Felton Milton Behrens Victor McBride Leonard Olsen Ruth Allen Selma Falken- Iben Carol Krosen Ethel Christen-Olsen Alice Dowden Margaret i Echrlin Virginia Hansen Inez Bacon Erma Logan Commercial H. HuoSeerley Towa State Teachers College Jlames Hearst Gedar Cellege

Scout Earns Reptile Study Merit Badge in Waterloo

Edgar Cunningham of troop 12 received a new merit badge for proficiency in reptiles at a Waterloo court of honor last night. Twenty-seven awards were given, including two Star scouts, two Life scouts, three Eagle scouts, and ten merit badges. Eagle recipients listed: Wendell Johnson, Edgar Cunningham, Elmer Errichson. Life scouts: Frank Lee, Wendell Johnson. Star scouts: Francis Williams, George Kimball. The court sessions paused for summer camp plans at Camp Ingawanis.

Edgar Cunningham Waterloo Court of Honor Camp Ingawanis Life Scouts Wendell Johnson Elmer Errichson Life Frank Lee Francis Williams George Kimball

Pirates to perform Captain Applejack at West High

West High presents Captain Applejack a senior play June 3 featuring Ambrose Applejohn and a treasure mystery. The cast includes Lush, Wood, Redington, Yates, Pengard, Borolski, Ione Craig Ellyson Corrine Mitchell Dana Campbell and others with special sets by Jensen Johnson and Hoxie.

Captain Applejack West Igh Walter Hackett Old England Ambrose Applajoni Applejohn Ambrose Captain ‘Applejack Donald Grange John Northrup Lena Hughes Lush Billy Woodle Ica Redington Anna Yates Pengard Horace ‘Pengard Ivan Borolski Ione Craig Ellyson Corrine Mitchell Dana Campbell Wayne Matthews Edwin A Moore Charles Graham Johnny Jason Vee Paul McGarvey Erth Hurley Grant Silvers John Deets Edgar Hoag Dannett

Pioneer dies at home in Spokane

Joseph Day, 92, a pioneer of Spokane, died Friday at his home. He settled in Mancona County, Ta, in 1855 and was among the first 106 men to file a homestead under the United States homestead law. His patent date is recorded as Nov. 1. Dar, a civil engineer, located the Iowa Central railroad. He and his son had lived together since.

Spokane Wash Joseph Mancona County Iowa Central Railroad

Pattern order for Waterloo Evening Courier fashion dep

The Waterloo Evening Courier advertises patterns from its fashion department. It requests 15 vents per pattern and promises processing with delivery expected within ten days after sending the order while noting potential scams.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Pilsudski Receives Papal Blessing From Cardinal Akovyski

London May 2 The Pope blessed Marshal Pilsudski today according to a Central News dispatch from Warsaw. Pilsudski, effectively Poland's dictator, received the blessing from Cardinal Akovyski.

London Marshal Pilsudski Warsaw Pilsudski Poland Cardinal Akovyski

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