Iris Show and Spring Garden Tea at Waterloo Garden Club
Society notes July item: Waterloo Garden club hosts iris show and spring garden tea at Mrs. E. L. Rohit’s home Friday afternoon. Each member may invite two guests. Allied Arts conservatory students provide the program with vocal solos by Mrs. B. W. Schunemen. Club funds benefit community activities via iris rhizome sales. Members with surplus iris asked to donate blooms or potted plants with buds if possible. Program led by Mrs. Robert Parrott. dining room led by Mrs. Ben Swisher and young matrons.
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Waterloo Garden Club
E. L. Rohit
Allied Arts Conservatory
B. W. Schunemen
Robert Parrott
Ben Swisher
Virginia Pedicord Guest of Honor at Informal Party
Informal tea honored Virginia Pedicord who leaves tomorrow for Red path-Vawter Chautauqua circuit. Guests included Lucille Huntington, Evan Lichty, W H Cooper, Harold Goettsch, Charles Merrill, Harriette Ross, Mary Allen, Kathryn Kiester. Pedicord had shared honors at a bridge party with Letha Stull in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Pedicord
Edward Northey
Lucille Huntington
Mmes
Evan Lichty
W. H. Cooper
Harold Goettsch
Charles Merrill
Harriette Ross
Mary Allen
Kathryn Kiester
Pedicord
Saturday Night Five Hundred Club Hosts Luncheon
Members of the Saturday Night Five Hundred club gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Lee Briden. Favors were given to Mrs George Cohn Raymond Spiker and Ralph Stenniger. The hostess served luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Five Hundred
Lee Briden
George Cohn
Raymond Spiker
Ralph Stenniger
Evening Social Events and Card Parties Listed
Tonight doings include a D O V picnic supper hosted by Mrs A J Rodenhaver followed by an afternoon Star Rebekah club gathering with Mrs J A Munson. Also planned are the Happy Hour club at Black's tea room and a Tuesday evening card party at Sacred Heart hall.
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A. J. Rodenhaver
Star Rebekah Club
J. A. Munson
Happy Hour Club
Black’s Tearoom
Sacred Heart Hall
Blossom Yockey Becomes Bride of Harvey Turner
Miss Blossom Yockey daughter of Mr and Mrs Bert Yockey and Harvey Turner son of Mrs Nellie Bell were married at Grace Methodist Episcopal Church with Dr Earl A Roadman presiding at 3 p m on Saturday. The bride wore a blue georgette crepe frock and red rose bouquet. Attendant Elsie Nesbit wore tan canton crepe. Best man was Roy Yockey. The couple previously worked at Langfeldt Candy and Rath Packing respectively.
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Earl A. Roadman
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Miss Blossom Yockey
Bert Yockey
Black Hawk Street
Harvey Turner
Nellie Bell
Barclay Street
Elsie Nesbit
Roy Yockey
Excuse Me musical set in East High auditorium
Rehearsals wrap for a fundraising show titled Excuse Me to be staged Thursday and Friday in East High School auditorium. Waterloo lodge No. 328 Loyal Order of Moose sponsors the production aiding the Iowa building at Mouseheart Indiana. Ninety six Waterloo area residents perform headed by Carl Unger as King Koko Kola with a plot about stealing and recovering royal gold through a botanist led plan. W Chester Lutz directs the lavish production with colorful costumes and skilled singing and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East High School
Waterloo Lodge No
Loyal Order of Moose
Iowa
Mouseheart
Waterloo
Carl Unger
Koko Kola
Isle of Refreshland
W. Chester Lutz
Flood Crest Reached on Cedar and Nearby Creeks
The Cedar river and Black Hawk and Virden creeks have likely reached their flood crests barring more rain. Black Hawk remains about two to two and a half feet above normal, Cedar and Virden have receded with Cedar about three feet and Virden only a few inches above normal.
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Cedar River
Black Hawk
Virden Creeks
Virden Creek
Elks Little Symphony Orchestra Recitals At Sunday Open House
The Elk's club hosted a three to five PM Sunday open house with the Ellis Little Symphony Orchestra performing a dozen selections while Max Noah sang. Tate Harrison announced Tuesday and Thursday evenings remain for dancing after the program and future performances are planned for the public, free of charge.
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Elk’s Club
Altho
Tate Harrison
Ellis Little Symphony Orchestra
Max Noah
Salesman Found Dead in Cedar Rapids Hotel
James B. Mason aged 62 a traveling salesman was found dead in a Cedar Rapids hotel Saturday night with a gas tube beside the bed Police described the death as a possible suicide and opened an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the man's death
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Cedar Rapids
James B. Mason
Hints In Beauty Care For Dressing and Stockings
A beauty guidance piece discusses how color and material in stockings can shape the appearance of legs. It advises against pink tinted silk for most wear, recommends light or dark shades to alter perceived size, and notes options like chiffon for shadow and contour. The column also includes a numerical tip about weight, and a reader suggestion about scalp oil as a hair care substitute.
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Mal
Margaret C
Master Engineer Shows Way Out Graduation Talk
Dr W P McCormick delivers the baccalaureate address at West High for the class of 1927 in a district union service. He stresses individual responsibility, faith over mere novelty, Abraham as a model of stepping out, and the master engineer Jesus guiding through chaos toward a future of faith and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West High
W. P. McCormick
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Irene Tisdale
Gail Wilbur
A. E. Enderlein
Olivia
J. Arthur Young
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Edwin Boardman
First Brethren Church
O. L. Kenagy
First Baptist Church
W. D. Endres
First Christian Church
McCormick
Abraham
Ur High School
B. C
Canaan
Hammurabi
Babylon
Yale
Lindbergh
Alexander
Perry
God
Milliken
Christ
Jesus Christ
Uncle Rays Corner on Carp and Goldfish Care
UNCLE RAY describes carp origins in Asia Europe and North America and contrasts with goldfish bred in Asia and Japan. He notes sizes from two to twelve inches and provides care tips including space water changes and feeding precautions. Tomorrow Interesting Little Fish.
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Asia
Europe
North America
Uncle Ray
Fireflies In Chorus Of East Junior High Cantata
East Junior High girls glee club presents A Midsummer Night in East High auditorium at 8 p m Wednesday under Miss Norma Gaiser. Boys glee club aids with a program including Song of the Open Road and The Call of the Chief. cast includes Spirit of Silence of the Night and Spirit of Storm.
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East Junior High School
East High
Norma Gaiser
Heehee Wae
Petstdaard
Marjorie Fern
Jessie Parrott
Maxine Buehner
Rector St. Mark's Rector Resigns for Mission Posts
Rev W Baxter longtime rector of St. Mark's Episcopal Waterloo resigns effective in two weeks to take missionary posts at Appleton Minnesota and Montevideo Grace Episcopal and Gethsemane. He also steps down as chairman of missions and secretary of the bishop and council. Previously served Valley City New Ulm and declined offers in Omaha and Fremont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Baxter
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Appleton
Montevideo
Minn
Baxter
Minnesota
South Dakota
Waterloo
Minneapolis
Gethsemane
Grace Episcopal
Department of Missions
Valley City
S. D
New Ulm
Omaha
Fremont
Neb
Joliet H. S. Band Wins National Contest
Joliet High School band won first in the national high school band contest here Saturday night, marking its second consecutive championship. Council Bluffs finished second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Jolet, Ill
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Arden
Missionary Society of
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Avis Eggleston
Ruth Snyder
Erma Manley
Gladys Russell
Chester Cadwallader
Jefferson Street
C. S. Turner
Almeda Blanchard
Turner
Virginia Bereman
Mary Herzing
You Age Women's Christian Association
Iowa State Teachers College
Foreign Missionary Society of St. Paul's M. E. Church
Blossom Yockey
James McMullen
Daughters of Isabella
J. FE. Swarth
Mothers’ Club of
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Riverside Park
Show Moose
Elks Little Symphony Orchestra
Edna Kent Forbes
Mr. McCormick
Denton
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Mes
Terah
Promised Land
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Lewis Perry
Philips Exeter Academy
Uncle Ray’s
Japan
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Girls' Glee Club
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Wilma Benson
Jane Blowers
Margaret Crandall
Helen Dankowski
Devena Fritzinger
Elizabeth Greenberg
Lois Kindig
Margaret Mead
Fela Patterson
Ellen Louise Rath
Ivadel Rice
Virginia Stanford
Virginia Stong
Eva Mae Uhl
Maxine Walton
Velma Wehmeyer
Opal Wood
Helen Avelchos
Marcella Bandfield
Dora Bennett
Betty Bingham
Harold Bandfield
Gust Block
Thomas Brand
J. D. Chenney
Gordon Dilger
Kenneth Dowley
Donald Gilley
William Gronberg
Edwin Jepperson
Robert Redshalph
Ronald Schall
Robert Scoggin
Robert Bruner
Berwyn Collentine
Lloyd Elliott
Robert Glaw
Verne Harper
Paul Merrian
Robert Orvis
Roy Shaw
Robert Stoneman
Oscar Wente
Richard Burk
Robert Law
Frederick Liffring
Raymond Nauman
Lester Richter
Lyle Spars
Richard White
Russell Vanda
Duane Christians
Howard Emrich
Keith Eickelberg
John Latta
Glen Marsh
Cecil Miller
Harlan Sauser
Paul Weideman
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Waterat
St. Mark’s
Carl Bickley
Pioneer Bank
Joliet H. S
Bluffs
Frank Collard Jr., Inc
Dodge Brothers
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
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