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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1925

Page

2

Golden wedding anniversary observed in Independence family reunion

The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Willun Wilson was celebrated with a surprise gathering at their son-in-law Harry Gould's home in Independence. Relatives from Waterloo, Laverne, Janesville, Des Moines and nearby areas attended. Gifts included a purse of gold. dinner was served by Mrs. Eva Leonard and others.

Willun Wilson Fairview Avenue Independence Bill Harry R. Gould Fremonteet Waterloo Fairview Cemetery Emma M. Kline Penneylvania New Jersey Mhaisters M Amanda Wilson Laura Jobert Laverne Minn F. J. Worms Janesville

Women of Cornell college assist Waterloo AAUW event

Women of Cornell college will assist hostesses at the Waterloo branch meeting of the American Association of University Women Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Ben G Howrey. Mrs. Howrey is an alumna of Iowa State University. Assistant hostesses include Mrs. G W Dugham Mrs Fred Kiuss Mrs Fred J Miller Mrs W W White Mrs T P Wilson Mrs H W Dallman and Miss Esther Slippy. Program features piano by Mrs Karl Manzard and a talk on The Preschool Child by Miss Dorothy Hammoun, head of the kindergarten department of Iowa State Teachers College.

Cornell College Waterloo American Airs Ben G, Howrey Howrey Alumina Iowa State University G. W. Dugham Fred Kiuss Fred J. Miller W. W. White TP. Wilson H.W. Dall- Man

Rose named for First Lady Mrs Coolidge by Frances Hall

A Washington gardener Frances Hall names a wagulificene rose variety The Mrs Coolidge bloom to honor the first lady of the land. The new cultivar carries the commemorative title reflecting the era and the public interest in floriculture.

Frances Hall Washington

Couple Celebrates 35 Years With Dinner Party

Mr and Mrs John Isgipp mark their thirty fifth wedding anniversary with a dinner at their Waterloo home. Relatives and friends attend from Waterloo and surroundings. The couple wed at St Josephs Church and later lived on a northern farm before returning to Waterloo several years ago.

John Isgipp Waterloo Kuipp St. Joseph's Church

Beauty secrets for shaping shoulders through exercise and massage

Advice outlines two paths to better shoulders: proper exercises and massage. It explains wall-supported posture, breathing, and arm movements to align the spine, then suggests olive oil or creams for fat distribution, plus dieting or weight gain as needed.

Waterloo Guests at Independence Party Honor Doris Fitzgerald

Twelve Waterloo relatives and friends attended a dinner Sunday in Independence hosted by Mrs. Louis McGrath formerly Doris Fitzgerald. The color scheme was yellow and white with guests including Mrs. Florence McGuire and Miss Agnes Meany among others. A separate note marks a surprise party for Ray C. Barclay on Saturday with midnight supper and games.

Business and Professional Women's Club Portland Florence Alvord Gladys Brown Fort: Dodge Black's Aiverd Miss Brown Hilda Freed Genevieve von Lackam Waterloo Independence Sunday Louis McGrath Doris Fitzgerald T. J. Fitzgerald Florence McGuire Joseph Lutgen Agnes Meany Margaret Roche Josephine Hurley Grace Simmons Della Tritz Hita Tritz Aka O'Connell Margaret Welsh Margaret, Fitzgerald Edna Witegerald Ray C. Barclay

Church Groups Plan Meetings and Socials This Week

Delegates to a district conference in North English will discuss at the Woman's Missionary Society meeting in Mrs. Emma Shayer's home. Etta Lichty leads the program with Lydia Guild at First Presbyterian for its annual session. Reservations for dinner with Mrs. C W Kline or Mrs. James Graham. Westminster Workers class to sew for fall bazaar at Westminster Presbyterian. Matrons' class of Graves Memorial United Methodist to meet with Mrs. Lamar Linnard. Major Guild at First Presbyterian hosts birthday lunch at Old Home Tea Room, then program in church social rooms. meet at church 12 80. If unable to attend, notify Mrs. Adam Sohner or Mrs. M O Artur. Mme Sighé Onegin recital at ISU will affect choir rehearsal at Westminster Presbyterian Tuesday at 7 30 with oratorio practice. Unity Guild of First Methodist holds monthly picnic supper at Miss Margaret and Gertrude Roderick home. Mrs A Morris hosts Alpha Chapter of Westminster Guild at First Presbyterian Tuesday afternoon. Philathea Class of Westminster Presbyterian plans slick supper Tuesday at Mrs John Duke's home.

North English Lydia Guild First Presbyterian Church C. W. Kline James Graham Mirstresbyterian Church Old Home Adam Sohner M.O. Artur Mme. Sighé Onegin Iowa State Teachers College Westminster Presbyterian Church Unity Guild of First Methodist Church Margaret Gertrude Roderick Jennie Fitzsimmons T. B. Keene Edward C. Weisbard

City in Brief and Advertisements

Brief city notes list visitors and residents including Joan Rhodes from Chicago on business, Mrs. Harry Barker of Merrill Kansas visiting relatives in Waterloo, and Mrs. TR Mitt visiting Klarper’s Prairie Minnesota. It notes Walter B. Jensen seriously ill, A. Mullach to deliver Elks memorial address in Muskegon, and G F Lichty planning San Francisco trip. Also mentions theft reported to police and cargo damage claim by Standard Oil representative.

Joan Rhodes Chicago Harry Barker Merrill Kan Waterloo TR. Th. Mitt Newton Street Klarper’s Prairie Minn Rachel Voorhees X18 Newset Dupres Mullach The Elks Lodge St Muskegon Mich George FE Lichty Jett San Francisco Cst Charles A. Stey Art

Waterloo area court action and local notices in brief

A jury directed verdict for the defense in a truck collision case involving the defendant. Local residents include Edwin Green visiting his parents on Riverside Drive and Tressa Berend with Adelaide Gilchritt returning from New York. Police report a chicken coop raid at Riverview addition with 16 Segzhorns taken. National guard duty takes Sergt. Perry J. McWhere to Dubuque Dewitt Cedar Rapids and Fairfield. Waterloo and nearby residents host social visits and court events including the Waterloo Boy Scouts first court of honor. Moran shows improvement after head injury and exposure.

Hayraken William Dunning Chicago Western Avenue Dunning Amiss Tressa Berend Adelaide Gilchritt Waterloo Garment Company New York Susan Lear Publie Health Heve Bul Nay Ho Eity Hospital Health Eee Des Moines Fred Halley Nine Street West

Island Park Improvements Foresee Next Season

Cedar Falls Oct. 22 a crew works on Island Park upgrades including leveled grounds a swing set and a new double tennis court. none of these features will be usable this season but will be ready by spring. the river apparatus has been stored and the bath house closed for the season.

Cedar Malls Island Park

Fear of God Fading Says Tabor College Head

Rev EF W Clayton president of Tabor College warns that fear of God is fading among youth and notes religion vanishing from education. He cites limited Bible teaching in schools and calls for Christian education revived in schools and homes to address rising godlessness and moral decline.

God Tabor College EF. W. Clayton Christ ‘Episcopal Church Simoay Put‘lawry Clayton Jerusalem Waterloo America chris_tianity Tabor Collerce Tshor Episcopal Church Piuking St.Mark's Church Men of Christ Sident Clarton Har

District Court Jurors Again Excused After Out of Court Settlement

District court jurors were excused this morning until 2 a m Wednesday after an oral contract dispute between PL Romelfanger and H Silliman Cedar Falls was settled out of court. The report notes unclear additional lines about parasites and unrelated garbled text.

District Court PL. Romelfanger H. Silliman Cedar Bee

Presbyterian church notices and social visits noted

Text records church events and personal visits. It mentions a Presbyterian church event in October with a party, Mr and Mrs W F Lane returning from a motor trip to Walls where they stayed with Mr Miei's relatives, and Mrs Mary Sling returning from Independence due to her brother's illness.

Byterian Church Lane Town Walls Miei Charles Beals Mira Sling

Kickoff Dinner Launches Y Members Drive Tonight

More than 160 boys gather at 1:15 p.m. at the YMCA for a kickoff dinner marking the annual membership campaign. Dr. Frank A. Mossman of Morningside College speaks. TE. S Butters is toastmaster. goal is 1000 members by Thursday night. Waterloo aims to defend the membership trophy against Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Burlington and Davenport challengers.

Kelekof Gyminasium Walnut Street Baptist Church Orchestra Frank A. Mossman Morningside College Sioux City TE. S

Social Welfare Officials Prepare For Iowa Conference

Florence Pfeffer acting superintendent of Waterloo Social Welfare league will attend the Iowa state conference of social workers in Iowa City on October 20. Kelena Hughes former superintendent now a student at Iowa State College in Ames chairs two committees and appears on the speaking program. Mrs. Mark James public health nurse may attend the state nurses convention in Davenport on October 22.

Florence Pfeffer Waterloo Social Welfare League Iowa State Conference of Social Workers Iowa City Kelena Hughes Iowa State College Ames Mark James The Welfare Langue Davenport

Vigilantes to Hold Friday Shooting Contest in Iowa

Sherry H. T. Wagner announced that members of the Black Hawk vigilance committee will shoot Friday at the Iowa National Guard ranges. C. L. Teppesen oversees the event. Three or four top shooters go to Dos Morros for a state contest October 19 and 20. about 35 to 40 vigilantes expected.

Sherry H. T. Wagner Black Hawk Vigilance Committee Iowa National Guard C. L. Teppesen Dos Morros T9

Folk and Fowler Return From Drive Thru Fairyland

Folk and Fowler completed a 250 mile northern Wisconsin trip returning after two weeks at the Lawlander summer home on Burt Lake. Fowler described autumn foliage colors and recent snow, noting the white cover on branches and a quiet landscape. The travelers recalled visiting a rent heater dam and mentioned the Laylanders formerly lived at Cedar Falls.

R.A. Folk L. B. Fowler Wisconsin JO. Z. Lawlander Burt Lake Midh Fowler Folk Ltr Laylanders Cedar Falls

Methodists Welcome New Pastor at Marble Rock

Marble Rock Methodist Episcopal church welcomed Rev. Eimer J. Shafer and his wife as the newly appointed pastor and spouse. The service Friday evening drew church and Sunday school members with remarks from the Sunday school superintendent and local clergy. A Ladies Society program featured readings and music, followed by a generous shower for the pastor and family.

Evangelical Church Mas Rally Progran G. L. Bargeman J. P. Himmel Ames Clinch Nazareth Church Methodists Welcomf Marble Rock Eimer J. Shafer Methodist Episcopal Church A. Smith Baptist Church

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