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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1927

Page

2

Society Activities and Golden Anniversary Observance

Waterloo Woman's club Arts department plans an December 9 party for city teachers wives and clubwomen with a bridge program. Thanksgiving weddings in Orange Township feature Miss Marie Clough and Kenneth Maust, and a 50th wedding vow renewal for Mr. and Mrs G A Vogel of Jesup with a large family gathering.

Waterloo Woman's Club Ladies’ Musical Improvement Club B Natural Music Club W. H. Bickley Fine Arts Lee

Christmas Party Planned by Phi Sigma Chi

Phi Sigma Chi outlines plans for a Christmas party and will host the event at Knights of Columbus hall. Earlier, the group entertained 125 couples at a Thanksgiving dance, with many members returning from universities to attend. Committee members include Clarence O Connor Leo Choewiller and Eldred Haselmat.

Phi Sigma Chi Fince Knights of Columbus Clarence, O’connor Leo . Choewiller Eldred Haselmat

University Guests Dine with Siberts at Afternoon Party

Mr and Mrs W V Sibert hosted a 4 oclock dinner at their home yesterday. Chrysanthermums and yellow tapers decorated the table. Guests included their son Robert Sibert home from the University of Iowa Iowa City and three university friends Miss Foggy Bear 600 Miss Doris Lampe and Harry Nelson.

W. V. Sibert Robert Sibert University of Iowa Iowa City W. A. B. Graham Carl Haw Betty Haw Dick Haw Ottumwa Walter Graham

T. P. A. Dinner Dance Series Returns in Waterloo

Waterloo poets Travelers Protective Association hosts a December 9 dinner dance in Black's tearoom as the second of four events. A seven piece orchestra will provide music. Attendees include T. P. A. members and their families. Mr and Mrs E B Shapland hosted a pre event dinner in Black's tearoom with guests including Mr and Mrs M O Wilbur and son Wayne, Mr and Mrs Roger Lawrence, William Browning, and Fern Shapland.

Waterloo Travelers’ Protective Association Shap Land Black's Paul Browning Davenport M. O. Wilbur Wayne Roger Lawrence Willam Browning Fern Shapland

Society Calendar Highlights Local Events Tonight

Tonight features an E. S. dance at the Masonic temple with Waterloo camp Royal Neighbors K of P hall Maccabees review and social hour at O F hall Linden Junior Standard Bearers Miss Edna Lukes. Saturday afternoon brings S. O. V auxiliary bazar card party Memorial hall Girl Reserve recreation period 7 W. C. A Junior auxiliary to B Natural Music club at W. C. A. Saturday evening offers 8 0 auxiliary bazar carnival dance Memorial hall.

E. S Masonic Temple Waterloo Camp Royal Neighbors K. of P. Hall Maccabees Waterloo O. F. Hall Linden Edna Lukes S. O. V. Aumiliary Bazar Memorial Hall W. C Natural Music Club

Clara Kimmel Celebrates Birthday at Thanksgiving Dinner

Miss Clara Kimmel was honored yesterday at a Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Mrs. L. A. Spear for her birthday anniversary. Other guests included Mrs. Carl Uhlenberg and family and Ray Campbell.

Clara Kimmel L. A. Spear Miss Kimmel Spear Carl Uhlenberg Ray Campbell

Hints in Beauty Care Powder Debate and Advice

Advice columns discuss powder use amid city grime and skin care. Emphasis on choosing quality powder, matching shade, and not sleeping with makeup, plus cautions about dieting and growth concerns for teens.

Miss Leckington and Rodeffer to Marry Tonight

Miss Maxine Isabella Leckington will wed Edgar William Rodeffer at 8 p.m. in First Methodist church. the event marks the fourth Leckington marriage on Nov. 25. Silver anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Lewis A. Leckington. About 150 guests invited. Ceremony led by Rev. J. E. Johnson with Dr. J. Arthur Young assisting. The church will feature chrysanthemums and ferns. Albert Scholin will play the organ. Karl Zellweefer will sing with violin accompaniment by Homer Albright. The bride in a white velvet gown with orange blossoms and a 18 inch veil. Attendants include two Misses Manning and Winder in pink crepe de chine. The procession forms with the bride’s father escorting her part way to the altar.

Orange Township WO. Tannreuther Marie Clough Kenneth Maust L. W. Clough Mary Miller Sam Swartz Treer W. Maust Alta Horace Clough Buckingham Sam Bwarte Leonard, Treer Bomer Brown Maust Consolidated High School Courier Jesup G. A. Vogel Athanasius Church W. Jd. Baxter Vogel Sts. Peter and Paul Church Clear Lake Father Kern Keota Black Hawk County Sylvester Celestine of Maxine Isabella Leckington Edgar William Rodeffer First Methodist Church Leckington Lewis A. Leckington la Porte Street J. E. Johnson J. Arthur Young Chrisanthema and Ferns Albert Scholin Karl Zellweefer Cadman Homer Albright Pylaf Perehide Haynes Taffeta Lecemagion Lecemagion Has Chosen For Her Ffowey Two Tic Misses, Ome Blente Branet Mioune Manning Maxine Winder

Wedding Of Miss Leckington And Mr Rodeffer

The ceremony will be held in the church with Dr. Harsey Tripp best man and Edvin Junne, Waleriog, James Lane Kendall, Louisville as ushers. A reception follows at the church parlors with roses and festooning. The couple will move to Omaha then to Greeley and be at home after January 1 at 1412 Twelfth street. Out of town guests include Mr and Mrs Modesler Mr and Mrs Tyris Cole Phillips and many others from Colorado and California.

Wilon Dr. Harsey_ Tripp Falmer’ College Albany Lamde Gamma Kappes Fraternity Ung Edvin Junne Waleriog James Lane Kendall Louieville Omata Greeley Twelfth Street George W. Modesler Tyris Cole Phillips Colo Russell C. May Pherson Eaton Louis Markle Florine Wailes Oakland Cal Elmer 4. Rodeffer Los Angeles M. E. Showalter Loveland Maggie Life Penn- Javid Joseph A. Robert San Pedro A. L. Evans Carlton Evans Maynard Frank Evans Palmer Fred Murphy L. £. Neith F. J. Sallman Charles Leckington Independence Maurine Murphy Walker Earl Waltham Whiting

Pratts mark sixtieth wedding anniversary in Traer

Mr and Mrs H E Pratt Traer celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Thanksgiving day with a homecoming for their seven children the first time all were together since 1904 A dinner for about 50 followed and the Pratt home welcomed friends from Tracy and vicinity The Pratt family includes 24 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren Alice Webster born New Haven Conn November 4 1849 and Daniel Pratt born December 10 1845 near Tama county joined in 1867 and farmed southwest of Traer The couple retired to Trier in 1889 and Mr Pratt served as Perry township road supervisor eight years and Traer street commissioner 18 years The seven children listed include CG A Pratt Mrs C L VanDeusen Elsie Mich W H and Roy Pratt Mrs J A Goates Mrs A Feakins and Len Deer Lodge Mont

Courier Traer H. E. Pratt Pratt Alice Webster New Haven Conn Traet Blacksville Tama County Old Buckingham Trier Tama Belle, Plaine Waterloo la Porte City J. A. Goates Sterling A. Feakins Chicago Len Deer Lodge Mont

Thanksgiving Wedding Ties Annis Family Across Generations

On Thanksgiving day in Manchester Iowa the Annis and Child families celebrate two weddings. E Burdette Annis and Mabel Eloise Child wed at the Frank Child home in Masonville with Rev Wyrick officiating. The couple plans a honeymoon through Wisconsin and Illinois and will reside on a farm near Manchester.

Courier Manchester Cupid Annis Ed Annis Lyle Helen Tripp HE. Burdette Mabel Child Frank Child Masonville Mabel Eloise E. Burdette South of Town Mr. Wyrick Jesup Lyle Annis Marie Child Cedar Falls Willard Child Mendelssohn Virla Lane Manchester School Upper Iowa University Childs Wisconsin Illinois

Junior Auxiliary to B Natural Club Meeting Set

Miss Louisa Hagerman will present a lesson on music history at 2 30 p m tomorrow at the YWCA. She will perform a piano solo and Frances Ehrig the violin with accompaniment. The program includes piano numbers by Alice Wilbur Imogene Cowles and Audrey Jang Anderson.

Louisa Hagerman Ieison YY. W. C Frances Ehrig Boetiy School Alice Wilbur Imogene Cowles Audrey Jang Anderson

Linden Junior Bears Exchange Gifts at Christmas Pie

The Linden Junior Standard Bears meet tonight with Miss Edna Lukes. Each member is to bring a gift for exchange in a Christmas pie event.

Linden Junior Standard Bears Edna Lukes

Iowa City Phi Beta Kappa Election Names 28 Students

Twenty eight University of Iowa students were elected to Phi Beta Kappa for outstanding scholarship. Senior standouts Gamble Jasper Jones Sage Starbuck lead a list of five top seniors and several February BA candidates. past graduates Anderson Barker Ortleb also cited.

Iowa City University of Iowa Phi Beta Kappa William C. Gamble Missouri Valley Edith W. Jasper Newton Ira Jones Fort Dodge Mart A. Sage Spencer Dorothea A. Starbuck Towa City Hazel Evans Colfax Walter F. Frese Denison Oliver Rose Ashley W. D Helen V. Anderson Omaha Jerome M. B. Kellogg Cedar Rapids Eva HE. Letts Logan Dorothy E. Scott Sibley Maxine C. Watts Shenandoah Louis F. Cattell Walter I. Hansen Davenport Ferris Hurd North

Aged Traer Resident Dies After Pneumonia

Myre Robert McCornack pioneer resident of Traer dies at 84 after a brief pneumonia illness. She had lived in the area over 60 years and left five children Fletcher of Sioux City William G of Traer Dr Peter of Spokane Mrs R J Smith of Traer and Mrs Margaret Delaven of Los Angeles.

Traer Myre Robert McCornack R. J. Smith

DIES OF INJURIES IN CAR TRAIN WRECK NEAR ROCKWELL

Evan Morris Cedar Bluffs Nebraska died in a hospital after his auto was struck by a Minneapolis and St. Louis train near Rockwell. Companion FE McKillip Omaha was slightly hurt. Dual charges of bootlegging and maintaining a liquor nuisance filed in municipal court today.

Mason City Evan

Pattern Orders from Evening Courier Patent Department

A notice from the Evening Courier Patent Department outlines pattern orders for 16 conte gock patterns. The department says every order is filled as soon as possible and should reach you within 10 days after sending.

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Fine Arts Dept. of Woman’s Club Planning Party Kenneth Assissi Milwaukee Wis Killion Josephine St Prancis Convent Kullion Gus Dumont Sigourney Sid McDonald Rose Matilda John Kimball S. D.j Prank Wiliam Albert Mechtildis St. Francis Mieces W. J. Baxter Margaret Baxter Frank Vogel Harper Peter Vogel Liboriacus Conrad Heota Frank Lutz Ambrose Joe Peiffer Joe Peter Peiffer Will Nick Flander Elizabeth James McDonald Daniel Metcalf Philip Heirlein Daisy Gibbons Robert Walker Will Burch Eagle Center Anne McDonald Frances Sullivan Ida Lamb Mrs, Vogel Phi Sigma Chi Society Glen Mosier Edna Eiley Edward Boardman First Brethren Church Mickey M.S Micky Miss Leckington Mr. Rodeffer Delaware Church News Eyes of UGE Shapes HEINZ Methieu M. E. Gale Howard E. Gale Sora Howard, Jr John Robert Logansport Ind A. F. Koelling Des Moines Stes Tiller's Millinery and Eola Aneuy Cole Rata Moston Qur
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