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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1927

Page

2

Miss Marie Staebel Weds Irvin N. Ely at St Francis Church

Miss Marie Staebel daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Staebell Dun-kerton married Irvin N Ely son of Mr and Mrs John Ehr Jesup Rev John Naebers officiated at nuptial mass with altar boys Vincent and Michael Staebell Roger Smith and Frank Mullig in attendance The bride wore golden brown satin backed crepe and carried Ophelia roses The couple plan to reside in Jesup After the ceremony a breakfast was served at Black's tearoom with pink and white decorations and a wedding cake Numerous relatives attended and post wedding events included club and church gatherings in the area.

Marie Staebel Michael Staebell Dunkerton St. Francis Church Barclay Township Irvin N. Ely John Ehr Jesup John Naebers Vincent and Roger Smith Frank Mullig Churen W. J. Staebell Black Margaret Nevbel Estherville Julia Roberts Waterloo Proom Bur

Anniversary party marks Bryants twentieth

Mr and Mrs L I Bryant of Falls Avenue hosted a surprise party for their 20th wedding anniversary. Guests included out of town visitors T S Christiason and Miss Edith Wooley. Entertainment featured high scores in 500 and bridge and a picnic supper with a gift presented to the couple.

L.I. Bryant Falls Avenue Henry Schotter George Harterp Bridge William Hartley Charles Dutcher Bryant T. S. Christiason Crystal Lake Edith Wooley Walker Minn George Hartleip John Christiason Kenneth Lynes Floyd Stovles Lloyd Willier Davehtey Marie William Hartleip

Club Notes Show Local Social Gatherings Across Town

Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Huston host Double Six and gimer in their home. Calle Cline circle meets at Central Christian church tomorrow at 7 30 p m. Mrs dilma Gundlach hosts Past Matrons club luncheon at noon tomorrow. L Eickelberg chairs Waterloo Eastern Star luncheon at Black's tearoom. New Century club plans its anniversary banquet at 1 p m tomorrow in Black's tearoom. Mrs Jack Althouse hosted a bridge gathering with eight at Black's tearoom. Northminster Presbyterian church held a reception for Rev F H Shedd last evening with guests from out of town. Golden Link club met for needlework and a two course luncheon. Guests included Mrs Lene McCullough of Rorkford and Mrs A E Carpenter and Miss Florence Gary visiting from Seattle and Dubuque. Mrs C W Chapman entertained a luncheon club with guests and a bridge session amid pink and lavender chrysanthemums.

Calle Cline Circle Central Christian Church Dilma Gundlach L. ©. Eickelberg Club of Waterloo Order of Eastern Star Black New Century Club Black’s Jack Althouse Black's Bridge Club Golden Link Club Frank Clark Lene McCullough Rorkford A. E. Carpenter Florence Gary C. W. Chapman Cora Newton Edgers Seattle Wash Frank Blackanger Dubuque Putent Tomn Blackinger H. M. Reed Edgers J.D. Easton Bridge

Shower for Bride of Summer Hosted by Mrs Wengard

Mrs. Ben Wengard hosted a mis cellinentis shower for Mrs. Merle Mosier bride of summer, formerly Elizabeth Lightney, with favors recipes for the bride and booklets on how to manage a husband. Prizes went to Mrs. Labarre, Mrs. Clyde Miller, and Mrs. Mosier as guests enjoyed hot chocolate, sandwiches, fruit whip, and cake centerpiece cut by the bride.

Ben Wengard Merle Mosier Narnage Mitchell, S. 1 Elizabeth Lightney Francis la Barre Clyde Miller Mosier Paul Ferguson Uth Dietz Darlene Berth Pearl Brown Lulu Mosier Blanche Klingeman Ruth Fleming Clarence Poe Edwin Boardman Francis Labarre

Feminine Staff of Oil Company Hosts Evening Party

A group of women from an oil company held a dinner at Black's tearoom followed by bridge at Miss Elizabeth Lies home. Favors were won by Mrs. DB, V. Ross and Mrs. K K. Johnson. Attendees included Miss Thelma Burhan and others. Arrival expected Miss Betty Mac Harris will teach dancing in Waterloo at Ross Conservatory of Music replacing Farriette D. Ross. Harris has studied in Los Angeles New York and Hollywood and acted in Ned Weyburns Folly. A reception honored Rev. and Mrs. F Herbert Moehiman with program led by M Skogmo. A bake sale for FEL P E O education fund planned at 191 Bridge street.

Bartles-Shepherd Gil’ Company Black’s Tearoom Bridge Elizabeth Lies V. Ross K. K. Johnson Thelma Burhan BE. A. Bittner Martha Smith Elsie Montgomery Marie Ramsey Marguerite Stanton Betty Mac Harris Waterloo Ross Conservatory of Music Farriette D. Ross Wilwaukee Chicago Hollywood Nation Pictures Harris Ned Weyburns Des Moines Congregation Trinity American Lutheran Church F. Herbert Moehiman Is Educational Fund FEL P. E. O Bridge Street Robert Waite Are Mines A. L. Porter Tra Rodamar Fiarald Reuling DB. J. Walker Bssionary Society of St. Pauls

Fasting and simple routines for gradual body shaping

The text promotes fasting as a quick method to shed fat and improve appearance, health, and energy. It suggests a short fast of two to three days, followed by a physician recommended plan of orange juice and water, plus general tips on digestion, skin, and weight loss.

Temple Rebekah Lodge Plans Dinner for Past Noble Grands

Temple Rebekah lodge members host past noble grands at a 6 30 p m dinner in Black Hawk I O O F hall with hosts bringing sandwiches and a covered dish The post dinner lodge meeting includes a program and refreshments

Temple Rebekah Lodge Black Hawk I. O

Church and Missionary Activities Across Local Churches

Local churches report yesterday afternoon meetings led by Mrs. Endres and Mrs. Templeton with devotions, papers on Mexicans and Europeans in America, and plans for December and weekend events. Delegates from First Methodist attend Sunday school convention. other notes include baptist and united brethren gatherings with musical programs, prayers for missions, and a Halloween youth party at Graves Memorial parlor.

United Missionary Society of the Central Christian Church Q. J. Gonery W. D. Endres W. E. Robinson J. F. Garland America Lenora Bush W. A. Thomson Orville ‘Davis W. L. Richardson Woman's Missionary Society of First United Presbyterian Church W.W. W. Templeton J. A. Carpenter W. W. Lytle J. A. Crawford Pittsburgh Senior Curttsan Endeavor Society of Graves Memorial United Brethren Church Byi Women's Missionary Association of the Graves Memorial United Brethren Church D. W. Bovee EB. Bites John Hanson B. C. Ford J. 8. Watters W. O. Morgan A. W. Peverii G. 0. Hites

Local church groups host meetings and programs Sunday

Jesup women publish pageant and invite public attendance. The Cotton Blossom Singers entertained for 45 minutes. Members and visitors attended by women from area churches including First Evangelical and Danish Lutheran. Upcoming meetings cover traveling baskets and missionary studies.

Jesup Cotton Blosson Singers W. W. Anderson PF. A. Kingsbury H. P. Geler

Victim of Jealous Suitor May Recover

Gail Happel, accused of shooting Mrs. Lita Layer in Cedar Rapids, is believed to have fled toward Kansas or Oklahoma after visiting Columbia Missouri. Police report he bought a gun minutes before calling and shooting Layer whose condition remains serious but hopeful for recovery.

Cedar Rapids Gail Happel Lita Layer Kansas Oklahoma Columbia Happel Layer

Hagen Leads Armour Four Up In P G A at Dallas

Walter Hagen, defending champion, built a four-hole lead over Tommy Armour, open champion of the U S and Canada, in the morning round of their quarterfinal match at the Dallas P G A tournament. Al Espinosa led Monte Cook 2 up, while Gene Sarazen trailed Joe Turnesa by one and John Golden and Francis Gallett were neck and neck at the halfway point.

Cedar Crest Country Club Dallas Tex Walter Hagen Tommy Armour United States Canada Professional Golfers’ Association al Espinosa Chicago Monte Cutra Tacoma Wash Gene Sarazen New York Joe Turnesa Eliasford

Bruce Gates Announces Wide Speaking Tour for Education Week

Bruce Gates president of Gates Business College will address high school students in Iowa Falls Humboldt Webster City and Algona next week for National Education Week. He will be principal speaker in Humboldt Tuesday for the Rotary club and for public school teachers day. Gates will give the Armistice Day address at Council Bluffs. He has spoken to high school students in nearly every town within AQ miles of Waterloo in six weeks. Upper Iowa trustees meet Brice Gates and Dr J Arthur Young laid in Fayenin today to attend the meeting.

Bruce Gates Gates Business College Iowa Falls Humboldt Webster City Algona Rotary Club Iday Gates Contincil Bluffs Gates Waterloo Upper Iowa Brice Gates Cates Business College J. Arthur Young First Methodist Church Iaid Fayenin Uppaer Iowa University

City in Brief and Local Notices

Ware sale notice at Buchanan's and MCA Building. Mrs. G H Knittle and Grace Haven returned from Masquoketa Illinois after a illness in the family. Edwin B Green, son of George B Green, pledged to Sigma Chi and Sigma Ceda Chi at the University of Iowa. County Superintendent Ottine and others attended the Iowa State Teachers’ convention in Des Moines. Rummage sale Friday at Westminster Presbyterian Church.

G. H. Knittle Grace Haven Prospect Avenue Masquoketa Knittie Edwin B. Green George B. Green Riverside Drive Sigma Chi Sigma Ceda Chi University of Tawa Aa. Ottine Delaware County C. W. Bangs Manchester E. Jewel Des Moines Towa State Teachers’ Association

First Lady of Oklahoma State History Highlight

Oklahoma City recalls Miss Ethel Thompson who became the first lady as wife of Gov Henry S Johnston after meeting him as a senate stenographer. She aided him in campaigns, supported the Red Cross during World War I, and focused on judge and church work rather than social affairs.

Oklahoma City Okla Ethel Thompson Oklahoma Washington Henry S. Johnston Senate Henrys. Johnston Perry Johnston

Iowa City Postoffice to Add Expansion

Iowa City town leaders expect a congressional appropriation sufficient to build an addition to the present postoffice doubling size and capacity. The finding followed a three day study by Dr. F R Grahame, Treasury Department supervising architect engineer, and GC Shrader, postmaster, in Washington.

Towa City Towa Cty C. Shrader Lcal FR. A. Grahame Supervising Architect Treasury Department Washington, D. C

Nargang Buys Traer Crescent Meat Market

S A Nargang of 4to Second street east has purchased the Crescent meat market in Traer Iowa and will operate it after recovering from injuries from a car accident last Saturday when his car toppled into a ditch five miles north of Traer. An employee runs the shop for now. Nargang has many years in meat cutting and market work.

S. A Nargang Second Street East Crescent Traer

Cabinet Men of Early Day Often Held Two Posts

Washington notes that early cabinet members often held dual roles across departments. Examples include Edmond Randolph serving as attorney general and secretary of state, and Timothy Pickering holding posts of postmaster general and secretary of war, among others. The piece highlights the unusual practice of multiple concurrent offices in early U.S. government history.

Washington, D. C Coolidge Washington North Carolina Virginia Republc Edmond Randolph Mothy Pickering Pennsylvania Adamis John Adams Pickering Charles Lee Benjamin Stoddert Maryland John Marshall United States Marshall Jefferson Samuel Dexter Massachusetts Jeferson Henry Dearborn Navy

Pilots urged to fly high over hospitals in Germany

Berlin reports a joint appeal from German hospitals and sanitariums to the German Air Pilots society asking aviators to avoid low altitude flights over medical institutions to prevent alarming patients.

Berlin German Air Pilots Society

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Marie Staebell Irvin Ehr Double Six Club Huston Woodmen of the World Woodmen’s Circle C.hall Plymouth Church School of Missions Westminster Church Woman's Club Civile Department Woman's Clib Lincoln Circle G. A. R.—Memorial Hall Weterloo Naw Century Club K. of P. Hall Temple Rebekah Hell Temple Rebekah Lodge Black Hawk T. 0 O. F. Hall First Baptist Church J. Wo. Rie Catherine Circle Irma Gundlach Yeomen—K. of PL Hall Viola Hadacek CruWer First C. B. Huston Northminster Presbyterian Church F. H. Shedd Mrs James Garland Eva Meyers Dewar Ralph Garland Edna Bowser Qurrie Kistner Grace Morehouse Forbes Fas Billy Brayton Gueille Huntington Wall Wilerino Woman's Club Civic Department M. H. Kelly wWew Allison Woman's Club Allison Oliver Jensen Jmst Helen Gould Lew Sarell Callie Wieder E. EB. Magre Lew Sarett Blue Triangle League Association G. A. R—Lincoln Circle Cotton Blossom Singers Memorial Hall Church News Ad. A. Carpenter Clover Sterling Jean Ralf Marshalltown Weavers Baptist Church J. W. Ritze Baltimore Street Women's Society of the Walnuts Street Fred Weil- Cox R. L. Eighmey Joe Margadant Jamey McMillan R. J. Newsome Tut- Hill First Congregational Church Piney Woods NCRTO Gi Virginay Nellie Brooks Anual Bank Linden Fern Zuehlke First Evangelical Church Charles Altstadt Harry Kauffman W. ©. Eickelberg Ben Waterfield Ladies’ Aid Society of The Danish Lutheran Church Moose Hall Women's Missionary First Brethren Church A. A. Bonntrager E. Klingaman AL EL Smith Etta Lichty Montes John Burk Charles Trainor Howard Morris A. &. Lamb Kentucky Bmkra Buchanan's M.C.A Joose Paris Martial Et Armand WIBM Waterloo Evening Courier Jesse Stone Blue Serenaders Iowa Minnesota Nebraska Missouri Susie First Lady Henry S. John Iowa City S. A. Nargang Traer Meat Market Adams Soly Smith, Liehty & Mitiman Co Egingei Buchanan Duc Ieee Fur Coat Insurance Herman C. Miller Co Insurance Service Fashion Department Winjon City and Biante Eeeeer Remnees
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