Society News Highlights from Local Gatherings and Weddings
A wrap of society notes details Mrs. Anna Weaver-Becker’s Chicago visit after the Indiana convention. Iowa GAR members honored including Mrs. Carrie Riley and Mrs. Grace Seebers. Also covered are club events at Sunnyside and Cedar Falls, engagements, sorority pledges, bridge tournament finals, nurse association elections, and numerous social gatherings across Waterloo and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Weaver-Becker
Iowa Department of Ladies of the G. A. B
Chicago
Indianapolis
Harding
Order of Ladies of the Gar
Iowa
Carrie Riley
Grace Seebers
Waterloo
Lillian C. Carr
Dubuque
Ida Hare Warfield
Muscatine
Anna Michner
Pennsylvania
Della Manson
Marr Brothers
Minnesota
Mary Bell Ross
Illinois
Ethel Irish
Wisconsin
Amy Clark
Missouri
Genevieve Lucy
Council of Administration
Club Notes Features Mrs Penne and New Member
Airs. Paul Penne entertained inerva club at her home yesterday afternoon. Mrs. R. L. Penne was a guest. Mrs. S. E. Meyer was received as a member. Cards supplied entertainment. Mrs. F. J. Damge hosted Silent Club at her home yesterday for an informal meeting. Miss Adella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Penne
R. L. Penne
S. E. Meyer
F. J. Damge
Adella
The Sandman Story of Brer Rabbit and Fox
Mr Fox plots to rescue his ancestor from a well while Mr Rabbit avoids capture. A rainy night chase unfolds with twists as Brer Rabbit escapes through an open door to the Fox home and Mr Dog returns home defeated. The tale ends with Fox planning again as winter nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. Rabbit
MR Fox
Mr. Fox
Rabbit
Brer Fox
Brer Rabbit
Mr. Man
Mr. Dog
Fox
Down the Well
Beauty Chats on the Two Minute Manicure
Edna Kent Forbes offers a two minute manicure routine for busy women and girls. Steps include washing hands, pushing back cuticles with an orangewood stick, light filing, and gentle whitening with lemon juice or peroxide. Advice also touches on skin care and a note on a reader’s growth concerns.
SIDE TALKS: POKER CHIPS MONEY AND PAYING CASH
Ruth Cameron argues that paying cash changes behavior. She notes poker players and frugal couples alike act more prudently when money is real. She recalls her own checkbook habit and concludes psychology makes people overspend when using cards or credit.
Brer Fox and Brer Rabbit Well Tale Ends Nightly
A folk tale recounts Brer Fox and Brer Rabbit arguing over a well bucket incident. Rabbit escapes by leaping swiftly while Fox tumbles, and the pair recounts a white fur change for Jack Rabbit tied to fright. They end by noting their continued unlikely friendship after the episode.
West High Boosters Parade Ahead of Mason City Game
West High students and fans plan a bi race and parade tonight to cheer for the team before they meet Mason City on the local gridiron tomorrow afternoon. The procession starts 7:30 p.m. at the high school, goes along Fourth street to Commercial street, and ends with an open air meet in front of Paul Davis store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West High
Faunettes
Mason City
Campbell Bakery Company
Fourth Street
Commercial Street
Paul Davis
Congregational Association Ends Its Conference in Nashua
Nashua Iowa October 7 special Mitchell Association of Congregational Churches closed its conference with a mass youth meeting led by Rev Royal Montgomery and Miss Parr. Afternoon session at Little Brown c featured Rev Edward Lee and Rev E D Calkins with thanks to Lee and helpers for hosting delegates. Marriage licenses listed for several couples including Alfred Mortensen Cedar Falls and Howard J Royse Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashua
Mitchell Association of Congregational Churches
Royal Montgomery
Miss Parr
Little Brown c
Edward Lee
E. D. Calkins
Mr. Lee
Alfred Mortensen
Cedar Falls
Bodel Schmidt
George F. Kostlan
Traer
Violet BH. Winters
Waterloo
K. W. Lancaster
Spencer
E. Dng. Shepard
Howard J .Royse
Annice Erickson
Cedar Fail
Plans Complete for City Sunday School Parade
Final arrangements are set for a Sunday afternoon parade featuring 32 churches with an estimated 6 000 marchers from Waterloo. The procession will start on West Fifth Street at 2 45 P M with Greater Waterloo band leading the west side schools then east side groups and two bands following. Grand marshal C A Morris, six mounted deputies and committees on arrangements, speakers, beats and music guide the route from Fifth Street west to Fourth and Washington before disbanding at Fifth and Mulberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Greater Waterloo
West Side
Orange Township
Fifth Street
Fifth
Mulberry Streets
Franklin Streets
Franklin
Fourth
Fourth Street
Washington
Mulberry
C. A. Morris
Will A. Lane
Harry M. Reed
S. A. Cohagan
Clare Heal
West
Church of Brethren
Brethren
First
Baptist
Home Park
Union Congregational
English Lutheran
Methodist Episcopal
First Congregational
United Brethren
Central Christian
Westminster Presbyterian
St. Mark's
Christ Episcopal
Northminster
United Presbyterian
St. Luke's
Two County Boards Postpone Drainage District Plan
By a majority vote of Black Hawk and Bremer county board members the joint drainage district plan for Bent ing ton and Maxfield townships was continued for one year. Objectors cited damage claims totaling 42000 and opposed an open ditch. Attorneys Wenner Hagemann spoke for objectors, while Reed represented the boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk
Bremer
Bennington
Maxfield
Wenner
Waterloo
F.P
Waterloo Briefs Touching Local People and Events
A city page lists travels and visits from Frank Colord to Mason City and Mrs. Van Arsdol to Shenandoah. A stock raiser near Oelwein, Charles Brownell, and several Waterloo residents are noted with illnesses, injuries or travel. Police court handles Dan McLaughlin for intoxication with a $23.50 fine. Dr. Stevenson’s car theft and mileage raise questions. C D Henry from Monterey and his daughter Hoover visit Waterloo. A New Hampton bar exam graduate plans to practice at home. Local candy sale announced by Women’s club at Paul Davis Dry Goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Graham
White Fish Lake
Minn
Charles Brownell
Oelwein
The
Agriculture College
Ames
G. B. van Arsdol
Shenandoah
van Arsdol
D. F. Merriman
Argyle ‘Street
Annie John
Chicago
Luther
Jehn
Annie Bender
Dan McLaughlin
HE. HB. Stiles
Manchester
Waterloo
Winthrop
Salt Lake City
N. Noggles
Inlaw
Matt Ruvane
J. W. Miller
Bridge Street
Sixth Street
H. T.walensky
Sioux City
H. D. Bahr
Williston Avenue
JO. W. Kress
Jim Cleary
New Hampton
Paul Davis Dry Goods’ Company
Iowa Delegates to Luther League Meet Head to Fort Wayne
Two Iowa delegates H. D. Bennett and P. Zopt with wives depart by motor for Fort Wayne Indiana for the American Luther League national convention opening October 9 for a two day session Zopt is state secretary and delegate while Bennett represents the Waterloo League The travelers will spend a few days in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
American Luther League
H. D. Bennett
P. . Zopt
Fort Wayne
Ind
Zopt
League
Bennett
Chicago
School Board Hosts East Teachers at Evening Social
Waterloo east district school board members and their wives entertain the district's public school teachers tonight at East High Building with a 6 p.m. dinner supervised by Miss Mary L Day followed by a program of solos readings and greetings. About 150 attendees join in games in the gym to foster cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Waterloo East District
East High
Mary L. Day
Ben
Farm Committee Discusses Co operation Merge Plans
The Greater Waterloo Agricultural Committee held an informal session about merging city and country interests due to rain keeping outlying members. A formal meeting will be scheduled soon to pursue the co operation idea. E F MacDonough and H O Kelley, association officials, were named as officers in discussions and received notices of the seventh annual meeting in New Orleans on October 24 25 and 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Greater Waterloo Association
Association
E. F. MacDonough
H. O
Businessmen urged to back unemployed relief plan
An appeal from J H Detrees of the U S Chamber of Commerce urges national business leaders to back the emergency program for relief of unemployment. It calls for forming local emergency committees and emphasizes business leaders must take a leading role in organized community relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Detrees
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Greater Waterloo Association
Defrees
Ieee Phy
Peddicord Felicitated After Acquittal
Messages flow into the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Peddicord from friends across Iowa and beyond as they congratulate Mr. Peddicord on his acquittal yesterday. Hundreds of calls telegrams and letters pour in and Waterloo friends send flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peddicord
W. J. Peddicord
Iowa
Mr. Peddicord
Waterloo
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Society News
Northwestern Telephone Company
Miss Everit Beer
R. J. Hopley
Burnett
Iris
Sunnyside
Sunnyside Country
Alfred Longley
F. F. McElhinney
Fred McClain
Arch McFarlane
Bridge
George Lichty
Helene Balliett
Wil
Raymond Folk
Alfred Longler
A. L. Lammel
Mmes
Roy Smock
Burr Lichty
WL Chapman
Anna Durecdernwald
Glen Wilson
Des Moines
Peters
Autumn
Burekdi
Dorothy Wilson
Cedar Rapids
Mae Cason
Waverly
Iss . Durchdenwald
Farm Improvement Club
Irs
Waldo W. Hotchkiss
Waterloo Township
Fred Campbell
Floré Kough
Elizabeth Hud Towner
Maude Kline
Mary Norman
Sans Souci
MacCarthy
Margaret Ashe
Winnifred Maier
Minnie Harrison
Iowa State Nurses Association
Towa City
Marcussen-Schmidt
Misa Bodil Schmidt
Alfred Marcussen
C.F Syarth
N.C. Olson
3Een
Piareaus
Denmari
Feday Falls
Mrs. Payne
St. Lawrence
Epworth League of Grace M. BL Church
W. O. White
Minnie E. Zeuch
Emily Trevarthan Sanborn
Kenneth E. Runkel
Irene
Rohde
Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain
Home and Education Department
Woman's Club
Strand Theatre
Folkiets
Bethlets
Miks
Ed H. Parker
Fred Stearns
Nobie Dame
Donald B. Brown
WV. R. Brown
St. Mary’s
Sewing Circle
Charles Ciancialo
J. Knipp
A. Rynearsey
Damge
Cedar River Park
Drunk
W. E. Robinson
Josephine Barrett
Washington, D. C
Deen Club
JG. V. Orr
Barrett
Lee Pennington
F. O. P. Club
George Jump
AC. Vetter
Walter Schelen Wis Seiven
Sandman
Fr. A. Walker
Beauty
Edna Kent Forbes
Buddy
Ruth Cameron
Jack Rabbit
Jack
Mr. Bbit
Mr.Fox
Mr. Foxs
West High Boosters
Congregational Ass’n
York
Woods Mill
Buchanan’s
Frank ‘Colord
Mason
City
J. &. Crouse
Mar
Epps
OR. Luther League
Hife
Postum Cereal Company, Inc
Battie Creek, Michigan
Battle of
Crecy
Hitcher
East
East Fourth Bt
Dan
Fourth St
Fleming Co
Storloo
Faxie
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