Evange church picnic aims to make Sunday history at Riverview Park
First Evangelical church plans its annual Sunday school picnic on Labor Day at Riverview Park. A full day of stunts races and games is expected, with a 1 am truck departure and a pie-eating contest. Rev Clinton F Smith leads as official sports announcer and prize incentives spice the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Evangelical Church
Riverview Park
Clinton F. Smith
Sindlinger
Dahl
Allen Steely
Anna Schni¢er
Amanda Rickert
Bretzke
Alvin Foxs
C. F. Altstadt
D. L. Reichert
Arne
John Miller
Hazel Geiger
Emma Schmidt
Pearl Anton
al Tho
Beatrice Weichert
Pielene Hickelbers
Moe We
Brown
Myrtle Heinrich
Dors
Robert Bretzke
Carl Gruener
Frank Smith A Ae
Double Wedding Unites Smith Hawkins in Brooten Minn
Waterloo friends attend a double wedding at St Donatus Church Brooten Minnesota uniting Viola Smith with Arthur Hawkins and Grace Truex with George Smith The brides wear white organdy veils carry shower bouquets Ophelia gooses and sweetpeas A four course lunch follows at the Frank Smith residence with pink and white Sweetpeas on display The couple will reside at 626 Seventh Street South and Roberts Wisconsin after a short trip
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Waterloo
St. Donatus Church
Brooten
Minn
Viola Smith
Arthur W. Hawkins
Grace ‘S.truex
George A. Smith
Smith
Frank Smith
Seventh Street
Hawkins
Roberts
Wis
Alice Smith
Leona Blonigan
Former Oak Ridge classmates reunite at party
Women who attended the old Oak Ridge school along Gedar Falls road were hosted by Mrs. B. F. Knapp to honor Mrs. Lyman Eldredge of Ruthven Virginia and guests from Ontario and Tacoma. They reminisced as lunch tables carried maiden names on place cards and stories of Mexico were shared by Phil C. Hanna.
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Oak Ridge
Gedar Falls Road
B. F. Knapp
Man Eldredse
Ruthven
W. WY
Fisher
Ontario
Cal
Filkins
Tacoma
Wash
Join Tiller
Dewey Coltan
Knapp
Mexico
Phil C. Hanna
Mmes
Laman Eldredge
Will Parrott
Rube Brown
Frank Obele
Susan George F. H. Matthews
J. H. Riley
John Tiller
Dever Colton
Edith Hanne Knapp c
Kate Sheehan
F. W. Robertson
E. L. Johnson
Weatherwax
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Robert B. Weatherlwax
Clarion
Edwin T. Weatherwax
Washington, D
Beauty Chats By Edna Kent Forbes Home Manicure
Edna Kent Forbes offers home manicure tips and beauty advice. Instructions include using an orangewood stick to push back cuticles, shaping nails with pumice board, daily polishing, and lemon juice to prevent stains. Also mentions pimples digestion, yeast cakes for skin, and postural exercises for height.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beauty
Edna Kent Forbes
Mary J. L
J. L
Gyminasium
Hope
Club Notes Highlight Local Social Gatherings
Graduate Nurses club plans officer naming and annual business at a Miss Mary Norman San Souci picnic next month. Nana Colby hosted members with Blanche Edwards as honor guest, Edwards sharing Bellevue NY training experiences. Mrs. Robert Cole hosted Jueves Tarde club. Silver Leaf club held 500 games at Mrs. Shirley’s home with prizes won by Mrs. Wagner and Mrs. Hacker. Social band met with Mrs. Stevenson. sewing and visiting preceded tray supper. Hostesses included Mrs. Muller, O. W. Call, O. Burright, C. L. Scott, and Berdie Decker.
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Graduate Nurses Club
Mary Norman
San Souci
Nana Colby
Blanche Edwards
Miss Edwards
Bellevue Hospital
New York City
Miss Colby
Robert Cole
Jueves Tarde Club
Silver Leaf Club
P. B. Shirley
W. M. Wagner
F. J. Hacker
Susan Gales
Gilbertville
W. M. Fenstermaker
Agatha Stevenson
Sarah Muller
O. W. Call
0. Burright
C. i L. Scott
Berdie Decker
Grundy Center Open School Vacancies Listed
Grundy Center Indiana September opening lists one vacant staff position. Names include C F Banghart high school superintendent Grace Enion principal Maggie Grey mathematics Susie Dodd English Lena White commercial G T Cowan science and arithmetic I Gordon normal training and agriculture Helen Rade domestic science Carol Houghton public speaking Ada Maxeon music Mayme Schultz junior high principal Helene Baldwin mathematics Marjorie Julien English Omer Robinson subsprimary Miie Graham second grade Mosel McBroom third Ruth Davia fourth Almeda Davis fifth B M Jenkins sixth and first grade opening.
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Grundy Center
C. F. Banghart
Grace Enion
Maggie Grey
Susie Dodd
Lena White
G. T. Cowan
Co. I. Gordon
Helen Rade
Carol Houghton
Willams
Bristow Barn Fire Destroys Farm Buildings
Bristow North property owned by Ernest Brokaw lost barn and poultry house to a fire yesterday afternoon. William Bentz with his wife and children were present. children suspected of starting the blaze. An automobile and $70 worth of coal plus 30 tons of hay oats and corn for winter were also destroyed. Estimated loss around $1,000. buildings reportedly insured.
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Bristow
Ernest Brokaw
North Bristow
William Bentz
Seeks 5000 Pounds of Sweetcorn Silk for Chemical Use
Cedar Falls notes five thousand pounds of green sweetcorn silk collected in Black Hawk county for Pfeifer Chemical company of St. Louis. Pfeiffer, formerly of Cedar Falls, ships 3500 pounds to the factory.
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Cedar Falls
Black Hawk County
Pfeifer Chemical Company
St. Louis
L. J. Pfeiffer
Ins
Class of Girls From M E Church Enjoys Picnic
A group of 15 junior girls from the M E Sunday school known as The Comrades enjoyed a two hour picnic in La Porte City's City Park. Miss Gail Milne assisted during Mrs Nies absence. They shared a supper with ice cream from Miss Milne. The event honored both teachers and followed by surrounding church service plans.
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la Porte City
M. E. Sunday Ischook
Comrades
G. H. Nies
Gail Milne
Miss Milne
Jr. W. Lehman
Miss Bessie
Wi . Ja
Successful Man's Failure Inspires Plymouth Congregational Crowd
Dr OG A Newlin preached at Plymouth Church on the theme A Successful Man's Failure. He warned that wealth cannot satisfy the soul and blamed self centered living for spiritual loss. The sermon drew a large weeknight audience after community singing and focused on Luke 12 about life's true value.
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OG. A. Newlin
Plymouth Congregational Church
Dr. Newlin
Plymouth Church
Noted Reflective Thought on Mortality and Faith
A reflective sentence discusses weighing earthly possessions against eternity, recognizing God as the one who numbers the days and guiding moral consideration beyond earthly concerns.
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God
Rev H Mueller Returns From Lutheran Synod Meeting
Rev H Mueller pastor of First Lutheran church and his family returned from a western state trip. He attended the synodical meeting at Palmer Iowa while Mrs Mueller visited ill mother at Storm Lake. Palmer meeting well attended with officers re-elected. Franz Wille represented Waterloo First Lutheran. District officers listed with Adix as president and Mueller as district treasurer. Next district meeting planned for Oelwein in August 1922.
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H. Mueller
First Lutheran Church
Mr. Mueller
Palmer, Ja
Mueller
Storm Lake
Palmers
Franz Wille
Logan Avenue
First Lutheran Congregation
Waterloo
E. H. Rausch
Waverly
W. Adix
Pa Porte City
Mr. Braulick
Oelwein
William Groening
Denver
William Adix
George Vollmer
Oelwein, Inc
New Style Instant Quaker Oats at Local Grocer
The grocer offers two Quaker Oats styles. Instant Quaker features small thin flakes partly cooked, cutting oats before fizzing. It cooks in 5 minutes, saving about 25 minutes. Look for the Instant Quaker label to compare and decide which you prefer.
Bandits Fire Lumber Yard Then Rob Bank
Mrs Cora A Hayes visiting at 222 Randolph street receives a letter from her daughter Mrs George A Brown Plains Montana detailing a major bank robbery last week. The event occurred while employees were at the job, with bandits setting fire to the lumber yard before fleeing with cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora A. Hayes
George W. Bothwell
Randolph Street
George A. Brown
Plains
Mont
Bankers Fight Blaze as Thieves Loot Lumber Yard
In a town of about 700, a bank aided residents in fighting a fire that started in three spots at a lumber yard owned by the bank. The robbers escaped with 15 800 dollars in currency and 500 in liberty bonds, with no leads. Authors speculate the thieves planned to exploit bankers as penny wise and pound foolish, possibly via a single offender or a pair.
Historic note on 1872 Yokohama girls' school opener
A mixed fragment recalls a 1872 event when an American woman opened one of Japan's first girls schools in Yokohama. The text also hints at a local theatre showing a Teal Mfe style stunt and a Desare game featuring Bath Packing baseball.
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Inetbank
Ee Lumber
Teal Mfe
Horever
Packers
Dysart
Bath Packing Company
Desare
Japan
Yokohame
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Paradena
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Vinton
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Mt. Ayr
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Reinbeck
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Charles City
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Williams
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China
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Finchford
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Waverly Hospital
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Martin Hansen
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Dr. F. Lb
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Spirit Lake
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Enid
Okla
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Wayne
Neb
Leta Allen
Marion
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Viola
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Cleveland
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OWA
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Chicago
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