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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1927

Page

2

Miss Marvel Fishel Weds John G McDowell in Clarksville

Miss Marvel Fishel daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Fishel Clarksville Ia and John G McDowell son of Mr and Mrs D G McDowell 435 Locust St were married at 8 pm yesterday at the bride’s parents home in Clarksville Rev W O Chisholm read the single ring service. Attendants none. Miss Arlene Fisher played Lohengrin. The couple will reside in Waterloo after a short trip.

Marvel Fishel Frank Fishel Clarksville John G. McDowell D. G. McDowell Locust Street W. O. Chisholm First United Presbyterian Church Waterloo Arlene Fisher Black’s Tearoom Leone Trainer Beatrice Schares

Nass and Swyers Bride in Sacred Heart Church

Frances Nass daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Nass Millerdale and William A Swyers son of Mr and Mrs Charles F Swyers 310 Campbell avenue were married at 1030 this morning in Sacred Heart church rectory with Miss Dorothy Nass and George Mort as attendants. Mrs Swyers a trained nurse, graduated Mercy hospital Town City. They honeymooned in Iowa City.

Frances Nass Louis Nass Millerdale William A. Swyers Charles F. Swyers Campbell Avenue Sacred Heart Church J. M. Molloy Dorothy “Nass George Mort Swyers

Lenore Vaughn Honored Guest at Surprise Party

Mrs. AGC Sherwood hosted a surprise party at her home for Lenore Vaughn former Waterloo resident now employed at Iowa State College Ames. Guests included Mrs. Irvin Gross Marjorie Anderson Katherine Curran Hazel Scoville Ruth Smith Eileen Glas Pearl Becker Stella Thompson Thelma Criscoe Alice Heidt. A two course luncheon was served and gifts were presented to the guest of honor.

Sherwood Lenore Vaughn Waterloo Vaughn Iowa State College Ames Irvin Gross Marjorie Anderson Katherine Curran Hazel “Scoville Ruth Smith Eileen Glas Pearl Becker Stella Thompson Thelma Cris‘coe Alice «Heidt

Linden Junior Standard Bearers Elect 1927-28 Officers

Naomi Bandfield was elected president of the Linden Junior Standard Bearers at a meeting yesterday led by Mrs. C. W. Harrop. Margaret Johnson became vice president with Margaret Aker secretary Fern Zuechike treasurer and Miss Lucille Padget mite box treasurer. The next meeting is planned for October 7 at Miss Johnson’s home.

Naomi Bandfield

Arrangements for T. P. A. Frolic Are Well Underway

Plans for the T P A Frolic at a Bunnyside Country club are under way for a September 16 dinner dance. The committee includes G W Huntley William Davidson George Buchan O O Hummel and J W. Reservations may be made at Mack s pharmacy Loop Cigar Schuneman s Drug Rynear Son Koch.

Bunnyside Travelers Protective Association G. W. Huntley William Davidson George Buchan Hummel J. W Mack's’ Pharmacy Loop Cigar Store Schuneman's Drug Store Rynear- Son & Koch

Social Events on Week's Calendar Sunday through Saturday

Week’s calendar lists social events and clubs including S O V and auxiliary at Independence, a Monday country club dinner dance, Tuesday garden and lodge activities with Mrs Overton and Mrs Parrott, an all day Rebekah lodge event for Mrs Clyde Park, a luncheon at Snonyside Country club, a Tuesday B P W club event, a Thursday Security Benefit Association picnic, and a Wisconsin picnic at Byrnes Park. The entries show multiple local organizations such as L B O E, Womans club, and Temple Rebekah lodge hosting various gatherings.

Pirnic— Independence Earellion L. B. O. E. Club Robert Overton W. F. Parrott Noble Grand Association Temple Rebekah Lodge Clyde Park Womans Club Snonyside Country Club P. W Security Benefit Association Wisconsin Byrnes Park

Committees for W C Library Meet for Luncheon

Members of the Woman's club library committees will gather for a 1 o'clock luncheon on Tuesday at Sunnyside Country Club. The library now resides in Schuneman drug store after starting on Black's balcony and aims to surpass last year's success. Mrs. Alfred Longley chairs the library. Mrs. J. E. Ridenour leads the desk assistants with announced committees for each weekday and several substitutes.

Woman's Club Library Sunnyside Country Club Black's Leo Leeper C. W. Chapman Charles Chickering Neil Jackson Dean Browning George Garrettson Howard Hallowell J. H. Hutchinson Karl Krause D. Phelps Gamble Lichty V. Sonnecker W. J. Hunt R. Young J. B. Treloar Katherine Sedgwick G. M. Johnson J. B. Bruner W. P. Jensen J. G. Clark Jackson McCoy Katherine _ Orrick Mmes E. E. Wheeler E.L. Johnson Paul Sardeson F. L. Chamberlain

Schoolmates of Jesup Reunion Gather Here

Mrs Glen Noble hosted a Jesup reunion at 112 Oak Lawn Avenue. Guests from Jesup and nearby cities viewed old photographs, enjoyed music, and shared a pink white luncheon and a cake labeled Schooldays. Attendees included Mrs Harry Moon Van Nuys Cal Mrs Harmon Stanton Evansville Ind Mrs Harold Swant Chicago and others.

Glen ‘Noble Oak Lawn Avenue Jesup Harry Moon van ‘Nuys Cal Harmon Stanton Evansville Ind Harold Swant Chicago Mmes. A. Sullivan C. L. Fox Celesta Weisenberger Nellie Webber Olive Meyers Jay Minton Bernice Houck Waterloo

Music and Dramatic Art Recitals in Jesup Church

Miss Erna Adix and Marjorie Miller will give a piano and reading recital at the M E church in Jesup tonight. A class recital featuring music and dramatic art pupils is planned for Wednesday September 7 at the same church, with joint and class recitals to follow September 9 and 12. The Waterloo Garden club meets Tuesday at 3 p m hosted by Mrs W F Parrott with a botany lesson. Mrs E R Shoemaker will speak on Glories of the Autumn Garden. fall garden tea and display date to be decided at Mrs J T Riordan’s home.

Jesup Erna Adix Marjorie Miller Mildred Bright M. E Garden Club W. F. Parrott Waterloo Garden Club E. R. Shoemaker J. T. Riordan

Hints in Beauty Care Value of an Ideal

A reader explains how having a concrete beauty ideal motivates persistent effort. By studying a magazine image of an English actress the woman reshapes hair, teeth, nails, complexion, and wardrobe to resemble the ideal, then advises choosing a practical goal and working toward it. The piece includes ad hoc beauty tips on acne care, diet, exercises for hips, pore cleansing, and oil-based cleansing using almond or olive oil.

Heiself D. Me. C Sony System M. EL — Anyo

Shower Planned to Honor Bride of Next Wednesday

Mrs. A. C. Kessler and daughter Maxine issued invitations for a miscellaneous shower in honor of Miss Alice Marie Crist. The wedding to Edward Sandberg will be next Wednesday at the bride's aunt Mrs. W. W. Ho home. Rev E. W. Main of Graves Memorial United Brethren Church will officiate.

A. C. Kessler Maxine Alice Marie Crist Edward Sandberg W. W. Ho E. W. Main Graves Memorial United Brethren Church Garnet Dill Wilbert Laundau H.H. Huffman Beck’ Street Elmer McClain E. A. Sandhagen

Pearl Witt to Wed Forrest Worley Next Wednesday

Miss Pearl Witt and Forrest Worley to marry September 7 as announced amid pre nuptial events. A party hosted by Miss Ella C Hermann featured orchid and yellow decor bunco and a luncheon with gifts including an electric waffle iron for the bride to be.

Ella C. Hermann Pearl Witt Forrest Worley Marjorie Belle Anderson C. E. Hermann Thehostess R. M. Andre Miss Witt G. R. Witt Witt Nate Worley H. M. Witt E. Hermann H. Hemsath

Dorothy Mae Roberts Hosts Third Birthday Party

Mrs J J Roberts entertained yesterday afternoon at her home for her daughter Dorothy Mae on her third birthday. Genevieve Morris provided music. Guests included Betty Woodyard Pad Woodyard June Cregin Dorothy Mae Smith Barbara Litchfield Virginia Greeks Ardith Goodwin Helen Beck Phyllis Beck Armstrong Joyce Bray ton Bobbie Kopel Genevieve Morris Betty Morris Ruth Heskett Bobby Hickey Geraldine Kirkey Madeline Mutch Vernet Mutgo and Dorothy Mae's grandparents Mrs A V Ferguson and Mrs W R Thompson. Mrs Thompson helped serve refreshments at 5 o'clock. Each child left a lift for Dorothy Mae.

J. J. Roberts Dorothy Mae Games Genevieve Morris Betty Woodyard Pad Woodyard June Cregin Dorothy Mae Smith Barbara Litchfield Virginia Greeks Ardith Goodwin Helen Phyllis Beck Armstrong Joyce Brayton Bobbie Kopel Betty Morris Ruth Heskett Bobby Hickey Geraldine Kirkey Madeline Mutch

Collords to Leave Monday for Europe

Frank Collord Jr and Mrs Collord depart Monday night for Europe sailing September 9 on the Montclair. They will visit Antwerp Paris Berlin and Stuttgart to see a grandmother and attend the American Legion convention. Later trips include Switzerland Holland Belgium and England before returning in October. Farewell party notes and other social items follow.

Frank Collord, Jr Ing Dodge Agency Switzerland Berlin Belgium Hoyland England

Leona May and Francis Jones to Wed Tonight

Miss Leona M May will marry Francis M Jones tonight at 8 at the May home 419 Fowler Street. The ceremony will be conducted by Dr Earl A Roadman Grace Methodist Episcopal Church. Attendants include Chris Lauritson sister of the bride. The bride wears a white georgette gown with rhine stones and carries sweetheart roses with a garden white green color theme. Mrs James is the only out of town guest.

Leona M. May H. WN. May Fowler Street Francis M. Jones L. B. Jones Marshalltown Earl A. Roadman Grace Methodis Episcopal Church Chris Lauritson Columbia Martha Bueter James Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Jones Alt- Stadt & Langlas Bakery

Double Wedding Ties Two Denver Sisters to Broadbents

Miss Viola Meyer wed Ben Broadbent and Miss Augusta Meyer wed Fred Broadbent in a Denver Iowa ceremony with 175 guests. Brides are sisters, grooms brothers from Bennington township. After a west trip, couples settle on a farm north of Waterloo. Families from Waterloo attended.

Courier Denver Viola Meyer Ben Broadbent Augusta Meyer Fred. Broadbent Bennington Township Waterloo

National Kindergarten Association Issued Education Column

A weekly notice from the National Kindergarten Association dated from 8 West Fortieth Street Men gee Say. The column appears in the Breisag purter, detailing home education topics and guidance for readers.

National Kindergarten Association West Fortieth Street Mengee Say Bresiag Purter

Belief in child potential guides kinder garten aid

A mother keeps her five year old Betty from kindergarten as she frets over cleanliness and control. The narrator urges that regular peer contact and child led play, with less adult interference, would aid Betty’s happiness and obedience. The article promotes the National Kindergarten Association offering guidance to open kindergartens in public schools.

Elsie F. Kartack Betty Evert

Maine Family Trip News From Eastern United States and Canada

Mr and Mrs H A Maine and daughters of 131 Leyland Avenue returned yesterday from a 3000 mile motor trip through the eastern United States and Canada. In Montreal Miss Josephine Maine rejoined the party after two months in Europe.

H. A. Maine Leyland Avenue United States Canada Montreal Josephine Maine Europe

Temple Rebekah Meeting at Mrs Clyde Park Home

Temple Rebekah Past Noble Grand association plans a meeting Tuesday at Mrs Clyde Park's home in Dike. Members will assemble at the interurban station at 9 30 a m for transportation.

Temple Rebekah Noble Grand Association Clyde Park, Dike

Luther League Elects Burlington Leader in Iowa

Burlington Iowa September 3 Lee Frantz of Burlington was elected president of the Luther league of the Evangelical Lutheran synod of Iowa. The announcement came from the annual meeting held in Burlington with delegates from across the state.

Luther League Burlington Lee Frantz The Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Towa

Rotary Club Skips Meeting on Labor Day

Paul Wagner, 10, of 1438 MWawthorne avenue, fractured his left wrist after a fall while playing yesterday. Miss Helen Hadish, 5230 Bayard Street, left for Eagle Grove to teach French and Latin at the high school. Miss Marjorie Banton, 624 Pine Street, left for White Tail Montana to take a public school post. The estate of Eva Hacker, died August 29, is bequeathed to her husband Joseph Hacker in the will filed for probate with J. W. Thompson's office.

Rotary Club Paul Wagner Mwawthorne Avenue Helen Hadish Bayard Street Eagle Grove Eva Hacker Joseph Hacker J. W. Thomp

Local notices and travels of Waterloo residents

The report lists residents and visitors around Waterloo with brief movements and family ties. Gladys Brennan returns from the west. Leonard Steeger visits Waterloo. W H Koch and Mrs Koch guests of Anna Koch. George Pike, Carleton Sias, and N H Loomis head to Leech Lake for fishing. Several families travel to Portsmouth, Munfordville, Ames, and Madison for visits or vacations, with updates on a 12 year old fracture and a motor trip from Chicago to Jesup.

Leonard Steeger Stanley Iowa State Teachers College Waterloo W. H. Koch Milwaukee Wis Anna Koch Fourth Street FL. Stanton Almond Street George E.pike Carleton Sias N. H. Loomis N. H. Loomis, Florist Leech Lake Minn Tme

J Bird Freed From Cage In Unclear Report

J Bird freed from a cage described as greenish rather than gilded, with limited readable context. The fragment hints at an escape or release event but provides no names, places, dates, or outcomes. Further text needed to clarify details and significance.

J. Bird

Liquor charge leads to week-long detention in court

A man detained after a week of hearings in a liquor charge case in Ook di Birk Wateroo, Sir today faces ongoing legal action.

Ook

Arlemus Gates Boat Burns Near Clinton High Bridge

A small towboat used by Clinton Sand and Gravel Co. burned to the waterline under Clinton's high bridge early today. Loss estimated in the thousands of dollars.

Clinton Arlemus Gates Clinton . Sand&.” Gravel Co Clinton ‘High Bridge

Patterns pattern request notice from Waterloo Evening Courier

Request from the Waterloo Evening Courier circulates instructions to obtain up to date fashion patterns by sending 16 cents per pattern to the Fashion Department in Waterloo. Patterns promise seam allowance and say orders ship within about 10 days after receipt.

Evening Courier Waterloo

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John McDowell Frances Nass and William Swyers T. P. A. Frolic W. C. Library Edna Kent Forees Miss Crist J. J . Roberts Wee Collords Anna Mary Anderson Flora Smith Banco Lois McCune Helen Martin Elsie Marie Edwards Harold Dean Harold Holmes Duan Martin Russell Chilente Stanie Pergeman Miss Anderson Leavin O'Hagan Mildreg Sullivan Bernardine O'Hagan Matt AP James Reilly Bridge Ruth Hamlin John Lemmer Cedar Falls Miss O'Hagan Fay Collins L. F. Bryant L. D. Massey Margaret Lynch Gold Leaf Camp C.hall Elizabeth Scribner Dewar Rose Galbreath Scribner Arthur F. Schroeder Marlyn Ruth Charlotte Harold Lowell Cutshaw Marie Carl Funk Catherine Woodall Robert Updegraf Kenneth Pfeiffer Adeline Mixdorf George Donald Deyo Mae Martys Donald Westender Tripoli Glenyce Lester Matthias Radlyn Pauline Boesen J. W. Koch Jack Flynn Flynn Lloyd Boesen J.C. Kascht Alene Flint Mary -Grace Smith Iowa City Marjorie Gross Geraldine Brink Inman Mary Cowan Rosalie Jackson Alice Rodamar Mary Humphreys Gladys Towne Marjorie Wheelock Alice Lovejoy Martha Daugherty Dorothy Beck Hortense Morgan Janet Knox Dorothy Dickinson Fred Trost W. M. Baker Iva Welch Graves Memorial United Brethren Church Leland Grove Blue Star Mabel Stone Farley Xers New York Buchanan’s Y” Bldg Marjorie Banton Pine Street Whitetail Mont Dinas Inn W. L. Pedicord Ross’ Conservatory Bridge St Frederic Mills Ross Entz Cafe First National Bank Christ Immanuel Lutheran School Walnut and Freemont Streets Our City E. J. Studt Cortlandt St W. A. BE. Gerlach Franklin Rev A. H. Semmann Vine Non Gladys Brennan Mulberry Street Richard Malven Charles R. Malven South Street Les McCubbin W. F. Heitter Commercial Grand Cafe Munfordville Clayton Portsmouth John Connell Elkader Sarah J. L. Brennan W. D. Johnston Pleasant Avenue Niel Rose Mary Wardell W. F. Coover Iowa Illinois F. O. Hitchins Owen Jane Prank Crow Madison Dexter Phelps Kingbard Avenue Mr. Phelps Elizabeth D. Phelps Phil Kiefer Alexander Frank Rialto Sibert’s Gates College W. Park Ave
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