Becks Celebrate 63 Years as Sunnyside Bridge Tourney Plans Form
At 128 Sunnyside avenue Mr and Mrs Frank Beck mark their sixty third wedding anniversary with a family reunion. Beck settled in Waterloo long ago aiding its growth from a hamlet to a modern city. Today Sunnyside club hosts a bridge tourney Oct 3 with 24 couples and six prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beck
Sunnyside Club
Sunnyside Avenue
Frank Beck
Waterloo
Matt. A. Beck
Milwaukee
Wis
Lena Luhrman
Chicago
Lizzie Einsmann
Diamond Lake
Til
Barbara
John
Catherine Turner
Albert
California
Cascade
Dubuque County
United States
Atlantic
Sunnyside
Roy Smock
Mmes. Smock
Burr Lichig
W Chapman
Helene Balliett
Arthur Fowler
Charlies Rudolph
Agathe Braniger
R. C. Wangler
Mae Wangler
John Sullivan
Wil“. Kerwin
Alfred Longley
Arch McFarlane
A.2. Lommel
Lore Alford, Jr
George Garrettson
Herman Kehl
Henry
Frank
Herbert Cropper
D A R Book Shower Aims to Aid Disabled Soldiers
Daughters of the American Revolution plan a book shower to provide reading material for hospitalized disabled veterans. Mary Melrose chapter will collect books at a meeting, inviting community donations to local libraries and sanitariums. Mrs A G Sawyer and Miss Evelyn Sherman listed as contacts. Miss Miriam Marsh and Miss Naneen Davis to perform at the P B Q meeting with Mrs David Stevenson.
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Iowa
Daughters of the American Revolution
State Society
Mary Melrose
A. G. Sawyer
Evelyn Sherman
P. FE. O
Miriam Marsh
Naneen Davis
David Stevenson
Mary Melrose Chapter
Hanna Homestead
Mary Melrose Hanna
Mmes
W. H. Burk
E. T. Alford
Fred Northey
Literary Department Opens Year With Study Of Howells James Twain
The Waterloo Woman's Club Literary Department, 40 members, met Friday at the clubrooms to launch a year focused on American writers William Dean Howells Henry James and Mark Twain. New chairwoman Mrs C W Chapman led the session presenting a program and papers on Howells views on faith and life after death, with Lucy Frances Kimball outlining Howells biography and career including his Columbus paper work time in Venice and later life in Boston and New York. Mrs C B Ransier reported on the Clinton Federation of Women Clubs visit and reflected on an exchange with Percy Pennyrbacker about art and a couple's collection of paintings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Woman's Club
C. W. Chapman
William Dean Howells
Henry James
Mark Twain
F. F. McSihinney
Howells
Swedenborg
America
Lucy Frances Kimball
Columbus
United States
Venice
Boston
New York
Biondina Federation of Women Clubs
Clinton
C. B. Ransier
Percy V. Pennyrbacker
Miss Steuerwald Weds Frederic Bootz at Home Ceremony
Miss Steuerwald daughter of Mrs. M H Steuerwald married Frederic Bootz at her mother's home 1907 Logan Avenue Des Moines at 11 this morning. The service was led by John Robertson Macartney of First Presbyterian Church with Mendsissohn's Wedding March played. Guests joined for breakfast at Black's tea room before the couple left for Des Moines for Mr Bootz’s business in Minnesota.
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Twesting Stevuerwald
M. H. Steuerwald
Logan Avenue
Frederic Bootz
Des Moines
Mendsissohn
Hattie Buettner
Bliss Tona Sieverwald
Eugene Lindquist
Mason City
John Robertson Macartney
First Presbyterian Church
Black
Bontz
Minnesota
Candine
Feme
Beauty Chats By Edna Rent For Forbes
A column listing caloric values for everyday foods and basic dietary tips. Includes lean meats, vegetables, fruit, and miscellaneous items with calorie counts. Ends with cosmetic and skin care advice from an editor and patient guidance.
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Edna Rent Forbes
Side Talks: Resentment and Self Knowledge
Ruth Cameron writes on a woman who discovered her thoughts were filled with resentments. She resented apartments, her husband’s wages, and family dynamics. The piece urges recognizing resentment, seeing its harm, and channeling energy toward change for personal growth.
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Thas Onoigh
Ajo
Starling
Henrietta Taylor and Mark Campbell to Wed Oct 15
Engagement announced by Mr and Mrs Howard B Taylor of 509 Washington Street for Henrietta Clarissa Taylor to Mark Wilbur Campbell of Waterloo. Wedding slated for Saturday October 15 at the Taylor residence with simple arrangements.
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Howard B. Taylor
Washington Street
Henrietta Clarissa
Mark Wilbur Campbell
Waterloo
Taylor
Miss Taylor
Lorna Rodsey
Bernadette Quirk
The Sandman Story of Mr Kingbird’s Rise and Rule
The tale recounts how Kingbird, once humble, earned a royal crest from the Fairy Queen after aiding birds against hawks and robbers. Crowned as king, his mood shifts to harsh rule, driving away friends and bullying others, revealing pride and a changed temper in orchard life.
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Mr. Kingbird
Kingbird
Crow
Kellys Celebrate Golden Wedding After 50 Years of Marriage
Mr and Mrs Patrick D Kelly of 516 Vermont Street celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with 12 children and 25 grandchildren. Ten of their ten living children and ten grandchildren attend from far and near. The couple wed Oct 1 1871 in New Diggings Wisconsin. She Kathleen Barry born in London 70 years ago. He born in County Cork Ireland. They moved to Waterloo Iowa after farming in Lincoln township. Their twelve children include Daniel James and Mary, with spouses, and notable ties to Montana and Wyoming.
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Patrick D. Kelly
Vermont Street
New Diggings
Wis
Katherine Barry
London
United States
Kelly
County Cork
Ireland
Mr. Kelly
Jamesons
Fourth Street
Tim
Will
Montana
Mary Kelly
Daniel
James
Leo
Martin Hagan
Barmagnd
Clem
William Cavanaugh
Mary
Butte
Mont
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Jefferson County
Boulder
Whitehall
Martin Ha~gan
Wichita
Kan
Raymond
Nome
Cavanaugh
Lincoln Township
Prairies
Kingbird and Catbird Rivalry In Folk Tale Lesson
A folk tale explains why the Kingbird bears a hidden orange crest and avoids the Catbird after a heated clash. It portrays the Kingbird as bold in stance but not noble in conduct, with a warning about his temper and a taunting claim of a white tail feather.
Calico Seedcorn Produces 1232 Ears From One Ear
Decorah Iowa October 1 Joe Kelly of Bluffton township brought in five ears of Calico corn proving a single ear yielded 1232 kernels. The seed ear saved from two years ago produced the large crop with kernels ranging up to 1200 on a single ear and others over 1100.
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Decorah
Joe Kelly
Route 8
Bluffton Township
Kelly
Commercial Building Co Incorporation Filed
Articles of incorporation for the Commercial Building company were filed today with Miss Jennie S. Bird, county recorder. The object is to buy, sell and improve real estate. Capital stock is fixed at $200,000, equally divided between common and preferred, the latter yielding dividends payable semi annually. Franklin C. Platt is president, Genner W. Bintles vice president.
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Commercial Building Company
Jennie S. Bird
County Recorder
Franklin C. Platt
Genner WW. Bintles
Directors List For The Organization Revealed
J. 8. Tuthul serves as secretary and E. W. Miller as treasurer. The officers and the following constitute the board of directors: A. J. Edwards, H. B. Plumb, J. M. Graham, Worth Hitman, Warren Brown, W. P. Hoxie, L. D. Miller, B. H. Wente.
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J. 8. Tuthul
E. W. Miller
A. J. Edwards
H. B&b. Plumb
J. M. Graham
Worth Hitman
Warren Brown
W. P. Hoxie
L. D. Miller
BH. W. Wente
Wire Corporations Withdraw Claim for Lower Assessment
Des Moines Oct 1 The appeal from the state executive to Polk county district court over increased valuation for telegraph and telephone property has been withdrawn by the corporations. The case had been argued before Judge Hume last week but when reached the attorneys moved that it be dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Polk County
Hume
Prison chair factory trims output amid industry slump
Des Moines reports the state penitentiary at Port Madison reducing chair production due to weak furniture demand. The prison industry formerly funded the prison, employing about 200 inmates and yielding roughly $50,000 yearly for state operations. Dealers’ low prices prevent penitentiary competition, prompting on-road sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Port Madison
Gooch Milling Co Sells Iowa Flour Contract Win
Des Moines Oct 1 The state board of control awarded a 6 200 barrel flour contract to Gooch Milling Co Lincoln Neb for delivery to 14 state institutions over six months at 6 29 per barrel The flour will be from hard wheat and meet 95 percent standard An extension option at 10 cents per barrel may extend six more months The price includes delivery and service and is about 5 cents per barrel cheaper than the last contract
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Board of Control
Gooch Company
Extensiv Millers
Lincoln
Neb
Two Daily Papers Form Consolidation in Kenosha
Kenosha Wisconsin October 1 reports that the Herald and News, both evening papers, have consolidated under one management to cut costs and better serve the public. Kenosha has a population around 40 000, and it is predicted the city will thereafter have one of the two daily papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenosha
Wis
Herald and News
Patterns for the Waterloo Evening Courier
Advertises patterns from the Waterloo Evening Courier fashion department. It requests readers to mail 16 cents per pattern to obtain the latest designs and states orders are filled as soon as possible, aiming to reach recipients within ten days after sending.
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Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
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