Editorial staffer wed in Cleveland Old Stone church
Maurice Van Metre formerly of Waterloo now on the Cleveland News staff married Miss Zoe Scott London of Kane Pa in Cleveland Old Stone church. Attendants were Mrs W B Sherman and E E O Connor. Couple will visit Waterloo to see his mother and sister before continuing married life. Van Metre a East High graduate and Iowa State alumnus, member of Beta Theta Pi and Sigma Delta Chi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice van Metre
Waterloo
Zoe Scott London
Kane
Old Stone Church
Cleveland
A. B. Meldrum
W. B. Sherman
E E. O'Connor
van Metre
Marie Sorenson to Wed Wesley Sommers in Cedar Falls
An engagement announcement traces Marie Sorenson daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Sorenson Cedar Falls to wed Wesley Sommers son of the hostess during the holiday season. Both families and guests from Denver Tri Poli Waverly and Waterloo attended a fête with a mock wedding and gifts in a decorative setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Sommers
Washington Street
Marie Sorenson
Peter Sorenson
Cedar Falls
Wesley Sommers
Cedar Falls Printing Company
Sommers
Dunkelberg, Leeper & Cropper Building Materials Co
Denver
Tripoli
Waverly
Waterloo
Community club listings and event schedule note
A compact listing of club meetings and social events across multiple venues. Daughters of Isabella supper and election at K of C hall. quota club at Hotel Russell Lamson. Temple Rebekah staff degree at Black Hawk IOF hall. City Federation of Women’s Clubs and Red Cross rooms. Disabled American Veterans and auxiliary at Memorial hall. garden club luncheon at Mrs. Waterbury. Past Noble Grand association with Mrs. Anna Winder. WwW B A card party at Moose hall. Tuesday Luncheon club with Mrs. Claude Bronson. Happy Hour club with Mrs. Mack. Chautauqua club at Library west. Silver Cross circle King’s Daughters Mrs. Lovejoy. Inasmuch circle East Park church. Circle four First Presbyterian with Mrs. Gould. Tuesday Evening B and P W club at Club rooms. PTA benefit card party at Our Lady of Victory Academy DOV Memorial hall. Fidelity circle First M E church Mrs. Becker. Sunshine Rebekah lodge Waterloo IOF hall. WwW B A Moose hall. PTA John Fiske school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Isabella
K. of C. Hall
Russell Lamson
Temple Rebekah
Black Hawk I. O. O. F. Hall
City Federation of Women’s Clubs
Red Cross Rooms
Disabled American Veterans and Auxiliary
Memorial Hall
C. A
Happy Hour
W. F. Mack
Chautauqua Club
Silver Cross Circle
The
King’s Daughters
A. B. Lovejoy
East Park Church
J. F. Morris
First Presbyterian Church
H. R. Gould
P. W
P.T. A. Benefit
Our Lady of Victory Academy
D. O. V. Memorial Hall
Fidelity Circle
M. E
F. A. Becker
Sunshine Rebekah Lodge
Waterloo I
O. F. Hall
B. A—Moose Hall
P.T. A
John Fiske School
Missionary Beulah Lucile MacMillan Weds In Flint
Announcement from Waterloo details the marriage of Beulah Lucile MacMillan formerly of Waterloo to Milton Aubrey Amie in Flint Michigan on Saturday evening The bride sister of W A MacMillan grew up in Vinton Iowa and studied at Moody Bible Institute after which she served with Baptist Missionary board in Africa The couple plan to return to Africa later and will reside at Charlesville Kasai Congo Belge West Central Africa The groom is completing studies at Moody Institute The note credits Mr and Mrs F L Porritt for the announcement and lists a committee chair and assistants for a Young Women’s Christian association enrollment drive running October 3 to 22
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flint
Mich
Beulah Lucile MacMillan
Waterloo
Milton Aubrey Amie
W. A. MacMillan
Third Street West
Vinton, Ia
Black's
Burton Avenue Baptist Church
Des Moines
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Africa
Baptist Missionary Board
Burton Avenue Church
Baptist Board
West Central Africa
Board of the
Congo Inland Mission
Amie
Livingston Drive
Charlesville
Kasai
Congo Belge
Congo Island
Mission
F. L. Porritt
Hints in Beauty Care by Edna Kent Forbes
Beauty guidance for women focuses on shaping the back of the head with a bob or shingled cut. Advice covers trimming, avoiding clippers, achieving slender neck lines, and using henna shampoo cucumber juice and hot cloths. Also suggests Turkish baths or pore-clearing steps and affordable options versus salon perms.
Inspiration Felt at Board Meeting of Woman's Club
Waterloo Woman's club held a morning meeting with announcements of educational and recreational programs. New members include Henry Bender Howard Rath Arthur Hanson D A Repass Floyd Goodrich and Robert Johnson. The board backs selling towels by blind women at Eagle Grove and Mrs J E Sedgwick is chairman. Announcement noted Cedar Falls district convention delays Fine Arts session to Oct 11 at 2:30 pm. Finance plans a rummage sale led by M J O Keefe. Richard Halliburton author events set for Oct 20 at East High auditorium. D A V and auxiliary plan a meet tonight in Memorial hall for get-me-not drive. Chautauqua Club meets 2:30 pm Tuesday at the public library west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Woman's Club
Mmes
Henry Bender
Howard Rath
Arthur Hanson
D. A. Repass
Floyd Goodrich
Robert Johnson
Eagle Grove
J. E. Sedgwick
Cedar Falls
Fine Arts Department
M. J. O'Keefe
Richard Halliburton
Halliburton
The
Woman's Club
American Association of University Women
East High School
Church Meetings and Picnics Across Local Parishes
In Asmush circle of East Park Presbyterian meets 2 30 p m Tuesday at Mrs J F Morris Home. Woman's organization of First Congregational holds 1 p m luncheon Wednesday in church dining room. Members to bring one covered dish and sandwiches. Committee includes Mrs T P Ashmore chair and Mmes B L Holton W H Bickley Thomas Glenny Paul Burgess Albert Bentson T J White. Circle four of First Presbyterian meets tomorrow afternoon with Mrs H R Gould. Fidelity class of First Methodist meets tomorrow evening with Mrs F A Becker. Picnic supper 6 30 p m followed by program led by Mrs Mary Johnson. Business session elects officers. St Margarets guild of St Marks meets 2 30 p m Thursday at Mrs W A Reed home with Mrs James Robinson assisting hostess. District meeting of Episcopal Woman’s auxiliary Wednesday at Christ Church parish house with speaker Mrs W H Morgan Newton united bank offering custodian will be the principal speaker. Session opens 11 a m with communion. Picnic dinner served at noon. Mrs E F Stevenson is district chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Organization
First Congregational Church
T. P. Ashmore
Mmes. B. L. Holton
W H. Bickley
Thomas Glenny
Paul Burgess
Albert Bentson
T. J. White
Fidelity
First Methodist Church
F. A. Becker
Mary Johnson
St. Margaret's
St. Mark’s
W. A. Reed
James Robinson
Woman's Auxiliary of the
Episcopal Church
Christ Church Parish House
W. H. Morgan
Newton
United Bhank
E. F. Stevenson
Bunco Club Social At Miss Mulvaney’s Home
Miss Génevieve Mulvaney hosted Bunco club members Saturday afternoon at her residence. Favours went to Pauline McNally Marian Epplery and Mary Frances Marinan. Epplery performed music and refreshments were served by Mrs. W. J. Mulvaney and Wilma M Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Génevieve Mulvaney
Bunco Club
Favors
Pauline McNally
Marian Epplery
Mary Frances Marinan
Miss Epplery
W. J. Mulvaney
Wilma M Harris
Patterns for the Courier Pattern Service
The Waterloo Evening Courier advertises up-to-date patterns from the fashion department. Readers are urged to mail requests with 15 cents per pattern to Waterloo, with orders promised as soon as possible and delivery expected within about 10 days after sending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fashion Department
Waterloo
Elsie Finlayson and John May Married at Westminster
Miss Elsie Finlayson daughter of Mr and Mrs John Finlayson of 1100 Randolph and John May son of Mr and Mrs William R May of New Mortford Ia were married at noon today in Westminster Presbyterian church Dr W P McCormick pastor read the service before about 30 guests The couple will honeymoon through Iowa and Nebraska and will reside at 312 Ninth Street West
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marrieti
Helen Parsons
C. A. Parsons
Norman Card
Charles Card
Parkersburg
Centra Christian Church
W. D. Endres
Roehmilda Jochum
Waterloo
James Miller
Card
Elsie Finlayson
John Finlayson
Randolph Street
John May
William R. May
New Mortford
Westminster Presbyterian Church
W. P. McCormick
Wagrler
Mendelssohn
T. C
Jack Voller
Black
May
Iowa
Nebraska
Ninth Street West
Frost Safe Week Report From Wilnels Central Crop
The Wilnels Central report for the week ending Oct 1 notes temperature near normal in the south and below normal in the north with general rainfall. Corn progress slow, frost safety estimates vary by county from 15 to 25 percent in some areas and 85 to 90 percent in others, statewide past danger reported as over 50 percent. Illinois shows poor to fair corn progress with about half now safe from frost, southern states report early crops largely gathered with good yields, cotton and tobacco progress described, pastures and haylands in good condition, sugar cane progressing well, overall farming conditions cautiously favorable under cool, wet weather. L. A. DOWNS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilnels Central Railroad
Illinois
L. A. Downs
Local Briefs From Waterloo Area and Surrounds
Margaret Sanquist and Merle Bumson are Black Hawk county students at Simpson college in Indianola. Mrs. Walter Musser and daughter Florence Reinbeck visited Waterloo and attended the Dairy Cattle Congress. W W A Andrews of Chicago now manages the Hummel hotel, with the Hummel cafe under Mrs. M Pride. The Disabled American Veterans auxiliary will elect officers at Memorial hall this evening. Carl Selter of Chicago recovering from a broken leg in a Denver area auto accident. Mrs J L Fortun ski’s condition worsened and she was moved to St Francis hospital. Jack Merle of Carpenterville IL recovering from injuries from a Grant highway crash near Waterloo. Jack Retlaw of Frank Amusement company will speak at the Canopus club luncheon on motion pictures history. Marilyn Jeanne Covert born Oct 1 at Allen Memorial hospital to Robert S Covert proprietor of an Oelwein filling station. grandfather A B Covert 324 Allen St. Mrs F A Perry of Denver returned from Europe and will head home. A C Willford state president of Izaak Walton league attended a Walton picnic at Sac City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Retlaw
Frank Amusement Company
Plaza and Rialto Theatres
Canopus Club
Retlaw
Marilyn Jeanne
Robert S. Covert
Allen Memorial Hospital
Covert
Oclwein
A. B. Covert
Allen Street
Picnic Held At Fair Grounds In City Exposition Hall
A rainy day did not deter a planned gathering as a traveler arrived by train to well City and was met by a delegation. They were driven to Bac City by car where the picnic occurred in the fair grounds under a large exposition hall shelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Well City
Bac City
Trains Return to Schedule After Washout Delays
Passenger trains on the Rock Island and Great Western railroads were back on time after yesterday delays due to heavy rains and washouts in the southern and southeastern parts of the state. Rock Island No 63 arrived at 5 p.m. instead of 11 a.m. south of Burlington. Great Western train arrived shortly after noon. Five washouts and landslides occurred on the C B Q between Fort Madison and Burlington. About 11 inches of rain fell at Keokuk lifting the Mississippi River six feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island and
Great Western
Rock Island
Burlington
Fort Madison
Keokuk
Mississippi River
Gasoline War in Des Moines Rages
In Des Moines the gasoline price war continues with motorists benefiting from three price points: 15.9, 13.9, and 12.9 cents, all including a 3 cent state tax. Sinclair and Standard officials offered no immediate plans to raise prices as the price cutting began last Thursday.
Also Mentioned on This Page
London
W. C
Young Women's Christian Association
Barbara Abel
Dell Miniger
Edna Engler
National Federation of Music
Fae . Collins
Louisa Hagerman
Helen Tackman
Viola “McGregor
Esther Buckholz
Peter B. Ruiz
St. John's Church
Daughters of Union Veterans
Mae Walker
Society
Chris Rohde
Ralph Eickelberg
Young Women’s Christian Association
Association
Richmond Morgan
Merrill Wiseley
Nellie Brooks
Black’s Tearoom
Iseley
Aintah
Turkey
Clinton F. Smith
Parent- Teacher Association
Louise Palmer
Waterloo Music Supervisors Club
Naneen Davis
C. R. Clemens
Helen Thompson
Florence Thompson
Allison
Edna Kent Forbes
Woman’s Club
D. A.V
Ubrary West
Church News
East Park Presbyterian Church
Circle Four
Dorothy Martin
W. C. Martin
Edward Fink
George Fink
Linden Avenue
First Lutheran Church
Henry Mueller
Alice Mapes
Walter Fink
W. ER. C
Waterloo Woman's Relief Corps
New Hartford Corps
Moose Hall
Rebekahs
Sunshine Lodge
O. O. F. Hall
J. C. Forbes
T. H. Glasener
Maye
Buchanan's
M.C. A
Margaret Sanquist
Merle Bumson
Simpson College
Indianola
Walter Musser
Florence, Reinbeck
Dairy Cattle Congress
W.W
King-Marson Post
Disabled American Veterans
Carl Selter
St. Francis Hospital
J. L. Fortunski
Elk Run
Jack Merle
Carpenterville
Grant Highway
F. A. Perry
Colo
Europe
Perry
Minnie Lamb
A. C. Willford
Izaak Walton League
Sac City
Courteous Service
Entz Cafe
Basement First National Bank
Fonda Mae Shop
East Fourth Street
Fonda Mae
Special Mail Order Department
Buehler Bros
East Fourth St
WED
Frankforts
Baltimore
Lambert Pharmacal Company
Dept. L1
Locust St
St. Louis, Mo
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