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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1923

Page

2

Engagement reported for Miss Ferne Mitchell and Harmon Clyde Shear

The October 2 Rockford Iowa wedding of Miss Ferne Mitchell daughter of G O Mitchell and Harmon Clyde Shear of Waterloo was conducted by Rev George E K Shear Reinbeck. Violinist J A McEwen and pianist Mrs McEwen accompanied the ceremony. The couple will reside in Waterloo after a motor trip to Chicago Milwaukee and Indianapolis.

Amdi Jirs. McEwen Shear Betty Benziger Waterloo Chicago Milwaukee Indianapolis Rockford High School Cornell College Chicago University

Avarice Goop and a Thrifty Woman at Odds

A column sketches a woman obsessed with thrift and free favors, turning frugality toward avarice. Relatives blush as she hovers for indulgences, praises others’ generosity, and hints at gifts. The piece contrasts thrift with avarice and cites Gelett Burgess on goops to lampoon her behavior.

Gelett Burgess

Beauty Chat Guidance From The Health Column

Readers receive skincare and haircare tips with cautions on pimples scalp health and digestion. Advice includes cleaning affected areas with peroxide, scalp massage, natural tonics, and dietary notes while offering further formulas on request.

Church Ladies Unite for Meetings Across Waterloo

A dense list of church group gatherings and activities fills the Waterloo calendar. Universalist Ladies, First Congregational circles, M E and Presbyterian groups, and Lutheran and Baptist missions schedule meetings, luncheons, and talks through Wednesday and Thursday with speakers from Portland and Korea.

Club Notes and Meetings Across Several Local Groups

Wild Rose club members will visit Mrs. Viola Hartsell all day Thursday. bazar sewing to finish. picnic lunch at noon. Daughters of Veterans meet at Memorial hall to practice ritual work for inspection. bazar report due. Forget-Me-Not club meets Thursday with Mrs. Josie Upcraft. members bring dishes for picnic supper. Helen Gould auxiliary meets Wednesday at Memorial hall to sew for bazar. picnic supper at 6730 for Fred Willier camp. Mary Gwith and Ida Burrows in charge of serving. Cedar Heights Woman's club attends Eldora district convention with Mrs. H J Burdick, Mrs. Hazel Slaughter, and Mrs. W F Parrott.

G. A. Ri Lincoln Kirclo Memorial Hall Laura McRae Greenfield Laura Shupe Alpha New Circle Cedar Heights Macey Campbell Burdick M. J. Fowler Professor Homin Cedar David Stevansen W. HW. Merner Clu Ara Waterloo Review Moose Hall Woman's Sagistics First M. E. Church Missionary Society Olive Davis Portland Bliss Jeanneatt Oldfather Des Moines Korea Wild Rose Club Viola Hartsell Daughters of Veterans Committee For the Bazar Clb Josie Upcraft Helen Gould Lock Fred Willier U. Ss Mmeg Mary Gwith Ida Burrows

City in Brief shows varied local notes and legal items

Local brief collects social notices travel plans and court actions. Entries include Porcupile and D M Cable heading to Los Angeles for winter and visits, Mrs Cahill and Mrs Allard returning from Iowa and Sioux City, road warrants called for lack of funds, hearings in Pater Sulentic case continued, speeders fined, Lovejoy arguing in Michigan Supreme Court, A B Wright suing after a motorbus collision, and hunting licenses issued with price details.

J. H. Porcupile Os Angeles D. M. Cable Los Angeles Cal Leo Cahill Lafayette Street Iowa City J. A. Webb Sioux City Ishea National Board of Manager's Conference The Methodist Church Ed Madigan Ethel Allard Lindale’ Avenue Alice Allard Tke Lloyd Jodon E. M. Lewis Chicago Great Western Railway Des Moines Casal Pater Sulentic Otto Kettwig A. B. Lovejoy Lansing Mich Michigan Supreme Court CG. A. Wright Cedar

Cohagan to Attend National Y Meet from Iowa Delegation

A. Cohagan secretary of Whiterlno M. G. A. joins 9 other Iowa delegates to attend the national Y M C A constitutional convention in Cleveland on October 27 and 28. Delegates include F. M. Hansen O. & Atkinson H. A. Stevens F. Z. Betty E. W. Oates and others. The convention will study policy, organization, relationships and functions of associations and plan referendum actions.

Rotarians Pick Five for Waterloo Trap Match

In wet conditions at the Waterloo gun club a final elimination shoot selected five Rotarians to form the Waterloo team for the international trap match on October 18. The top shooters were Harry Northey Frank Shores Bert Repass Lou Witty and Join Hartman.

Waterloo Harry Northey Frank Shores Bert Repass Lou Witty Join Hartman

Homan Discusses Criminal Psychology With Y's Men

Prof. Tf. B. Homan head of Town State College psychology spoke to the Y's Men on criminal psychology last evening. He described instruments that reveal abnormality and record heart and brain reactions to crime related words. He cited that 73 percent of crimes are violence and 22 percent intrigue. he blamed factors such as malnutrition and parental influence for lowered mentality and noted heart changes when hearing the word drunk.

Tf. B. Homan Town State ‘Catchers College Homan Fraf. Homan

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