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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1926

Page

2

First presentation of The Rock by Westminster Drama League

Mary Hamlin's play The Rock, winner of the Drama League of America prize for religious drama, debuts at Westminster Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening. It will be repeated Sunday Oct 15 as part of the league's plan to broaden acquaintance with religion and drama. Directed by Truman de Roame, the cast includes Dana Campbell Adina Nine Ricketts Alice Miller Eva Moore and others. Community involvement welcome. tonight features R.P. ProW club and local social events are listed.

Mary Hamliin Drama League of America Westminster Presbyterian Westminster Dram League Plains Westminster Drama League WP. Menormick Teter Truman de Roame Non Otters Dana Campbell Adina Nine Ricketts Deborah Alice Miller M Magdala Ven Edwin Moore A. Beaumnan Titus Dr Agur Eva Moore Magdala

Prominent Mitchell Couple Celebrates Nuptial Anniversary

A Mitchell county reception marked the sixtieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs RT St John. Since 1846 they helped develop the region on a purebred stock farm by the Wapsipinigan river near Riceville. Col St John, Civil War veteran and former sheriff, served in many roles and now aids state fish and game. The couple have two sons and seven grandchildren, remaining healthy and active.

Riceville Tas Ale RT. St. John Mitchell County McGregor Wapsipinican F. R Rieville San Antonio Abrs. St. John Col. St. John State Fair Board Grand Army of the Republic

Mildred Fish Party Hosted by Two Society Members

Mildred Fish, soon to marry George Hagerman, was feted at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Julius Johnson and Mrs. Leon Sehoel at a home. Lavender and yellow decorated the event with guests including H. T. Wagner and others.

Mildred Fish George Hagerman Julius Johnson Leon Sehoel Mimes H. T. Wagner Adelaide Gilchrist W.F. Eblen Houston Tex Cyril Benee Glen Ralston Merton Piedrey M.E. Makeever Pearl Ambrose Janis Woodbury Marguerita Driscoll Bee Driscoll

Henrietta Thiry to Wed Minnesota Groom in Immaculate Conception

Henrietta Thiry of 410 Mulberry street will marry a Minnesota man, a St Paul native. The ceremony occurs tomorrow at Immaculate Conception Church in Gilbertville with a reception at the bride’s parents home. After a short visit in Mankato the couple will reside at 121 Fifth Street Northeast North St Paul Minnesota.

Henrietta Thies Mulberry Street Walsc Uy Mon Immaculate Conception Gibertville Miss Thiry Irene Thiry Aii Joseph Thiry Washburn Hilliaeh PA. Ililpisch St. Paul, Minn Frieda Fisch Misa Maragret Lieh Ava Maria Mrr Andrew Fried Sam Willumson Waterloo Mankato Minn Visi Mary Marcelline Fifth Street North St. Paul Adies Heald Women's Foreign Missionary Society of St. Paul

Isabella Circle Elects Officers for New Term

Daughters of Isabella met last evening at the Knights of Columbus hall and chose officers led by regent Mrs. J. T. Sullivan and vice regent Miss Theresa Feyareisen. A reception for Commander A Beatty of Sons of Union Veterans was planned in Independence, Iowa. Delphian Soviets Ipha chapter met at the WCGAL for luncheon and study, while Royal Neighbors slated an adjourned meeting in Waterloo at 3 30 p.m. at Mrs C R Clemens home.

Helen Gould Memorial Hall Phi Omega Pi Adelaide Blythe Black's Daughters of Isabella Columbus Hall J. T. Sullivan Theresa Feyareisen Lucile O'Hagan Charles Burke Mayme Egan H. TR. McDermott Monitor James McMullan John Kasecht Mayme Keegan Wiliam Dennigan Elizabeth Frost Robert Obele Arthur Husman Andrew Salz Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War Auxiliary Independence A.beatty National Delphian Soviets Ipha W. CG Royal Waterloo Royal Nelshoors C. R. Clemens

Ladies Musical Improvement club hosts at Mrs Young home

Mrs Charles M Young and Mrs H C Wilbur will host the Ladies Musical Improvement club Thursday at 1 oclock in Mrs Youngs home. The group studies a music understanding course now in its second year focusing on Masonbulls From Song to Symphony. Mrs Tred J Miller and Mrs B M Paty Sen will lead the lesson continuing the piano enu…

Charles M. Young H.C. Wilbur Ladies Musical Improvement Club

Hints in beauty care answered letters

A reader asks about exercises to tone chest muscles and aging effects on skin. The response urges regular bathing skin cleansing and avoiding harsh treatments. Advice includes scalp hair care and facial routines, with exercises, massaging routines, and fruit juice for complexion improvement.

Eletters

Church Women Prepare Meetings Across Local Churches

Readable notices show multiple church groups scheduling Friday and tomorrow meetings. Activities include study book presentations by Mrs Reed, a noon luncheon hosted by Mrs Rnode and Mrs Mawkins, talks by Dr Boatman, and various society sessions at First Congregational, Westminster Presbyterian, Walnut Street Baptist, and St Paul’s churches with hostesses and committee chairs named.

Grica Methodist Earla A. Boatman

YWCA to Open Autumn Classes for Employed Girls

The YWCA announces autumn programs for the employed girls department with weekly meetings starting Oct 14 aboard the steamship YWCA for the Blue Triangle League to Friendship Land. Capt Vida Mae Beck and officers lead supper, table talks, group singing, classes at 7:30 pm, gym recreation, and various courses across millinery, Christmas crafts, glee club, china painting, public speaking, and more, beginning the week of Oct 14 with minimum enrollments required.

Young Women's Christian Association Blue ‘Triangle League Friendship Land C. W. Kirkpatrick Accretmry Vida Mae Beck Della Hiteh Helen Pfeffer Edna Engler Waterloo FF. R. Cobb A. ¢. Prime CG. Wilbur Walter Stoner George E. Lichty

City in Brief: funeral travels and local notices

Mrs. . T. Dyhsford returns from Dixon to report her aunt Mrs. Andrew Smith’s funeral. George Gessner visits Dunkerton before returning home from weekend with Robert Waite Jr. Mrs. Sick Lies and daughter Elizabeth travel to Chicago for a whale watch trip. Richland Center Wis. hires Frank Brothers Clothiers worker as window trimmer. Neva Pearl Wilson to vacation two weeks visiting St. Paul and Alma. Henry Newton family and Miss Marielle Stark back from Missouri Kansas Arkansas trip. Aterle J. Brown and others leave for St. Louis to attend World Series games. Mary Pieters and John Brossie wed by Judge Beem. Mrs. W. Fr. Ehlen of Houston visits local residents. formerly Violet Cox. Mrs. Chester Buchanan injured after slipping near home. taken to physician. James and Mrs. Leonard plan move to California. Bartles-Shepherd companions omit farewell dinner details. Lere Alford bankruptcy petition filed in Palm Beach. assets and liabilities listed. Citizenship granted to several residents by Judge Wood after district court hearing.

T. Dyhsford Clay Street Dixon Andrew Smith George Gessner Dunkerton Robert Waite, Jr Western Avenue Sick Lies Elizabeth Lafayette Street Neva Pearl Wilson State Street St. Paul Minn Almena Wis Henry Newton Baby Black Hawk Road Marielle Stark Missouri Kansas Arkansas Mary Pieters John Brossie Eldora J. C. Beem Municipal Court W. Fr. Ehlen Houston Tex F.C. Fish Lane Street Ehlen Violet Cox Chester Buchanan Jefferson Street Sheaken Ambulan James Leonard Bartles-Shepherd CW Company Leonard California Bartles-Shepherd Company Glaeck’s Lere Alford West Palm Beach Fla Ai Jordan Northeast Town Alford Allens G. W. Woodefter Ruly Teland Emil Max Bruch Emanuel J. Raubey Harris Frank Marvel Cornelia Frank Trefane Franck Sarah Sparks James Gimere Maynard William Meatt Br. Lie Severin Peterson Meyer Vederman Mea James G. Smith James Nicholas Treves Andrew Snyder

Believe Garlisle Slain to Protect Forgery Swindle

Authorities in Wisconsin and Chicago pursue a theory that Jackson L. Carlisle was killed near Twin Lakes to shield a $2,000,000 stock forgery. William Meyers is sought after seen in Twin Lakes the day before Carlisle’s mutilated body was found. Carlisle’s effects included checks totaling $600,000 and stock certificates amid forgery gear.

Garlisle Chicago Kenosha County Wisconsin Chicago Herald and Examiner Jackson L. Cartisle Twin Lakes William Big Boy) Meyers Illnois Moyers Carlisle Meyers Tracy Richardson Mexico Richardson

Philadelphia Legion Fare Scrip for National Convention

Certificates granting one fare for the round trip to the American Legion national convention in Philadelphia Oct 11 to 15 were received by Gerald Holton adjutant Becker Chapman post from R J Laird Des Moines adjutant of the state department. Legionnaires will ride the Hawkeye Special attached to Illinois Central, made up at Fort Dodge. men from Alontour Grundy Center Cedar Falls will entrain here with the local delegation. At home, Will Adams hosted Lizzie Johnson Portland Ore H M Mowatt Backus Victor Hecock Frederika Ia Saint Mrs Herbert Adams Mrs J Sn Swanziger and daughter Nadie Doris Mowatt Waterloo.

The American Legion Philadelphia Gerald Holton Becker Chapman Post R. J. Laird Des Moines State Department Fort Dodge Fran Alontour Grundy Center Cedar Falls Will Adams Lizzie Johnson Portland Ore H. M. Mowatt Backus J Victor Hecock Frederika Herbert Adams J. Sn. Swanziger Ma Nadie Doris Mowatt Waterloo

Patterns for Waterloo Evening Courier designs sale

Waterloo Evening Courie offers up-to-date patterns for accompanying designs through the Fashion Department. Enclose 14 cents per pattern and order patterns with seams. All orders are filled promptly and should reach you within ten days after sending.

Waterloo

October Rainfall Totals and Bridge Contract Award

Rainfall for the first five days of October totaled 2.41 inches, 1.02 inches more than last year. Daily figures list Oct 1 at .61, Oct 2 at .4, Oct 4 at 1.66, Oct 5 noted. A bridge contract for a 212 foot Nishnabotna River span on Primary 18 south of Extra was awarded to Ben W. Cole of Ames. contract figures not yet released.

Audubon Nishnabotna River Extra Ben W. Cole Ames

Abe Martin on drinking and channeling energy

Tell Binkley asserts people won’t return to tame beer or wine even if available. He speaks after having a stomach wound patched, urging redirecting energy into proper channels.

Tell Binkley

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