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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1928
Page
2
Mrs. Ray Eggert and Mrs. A. B. Lommel hosted a luncheon for 100 guests at Sunnyside Country Club. Each table featured a single color theme such as lavender pink yellow and green with flowers and tall tapers. Mrs. Triman Wagner played harp pieces and bridge was enjoyed in the afternoon.
The Tzank Walton league auxiliary discussed planting Iris beds along Highway 9 and lawns at the boat club. They planned a series of card parties with the first date to be announced. A joint meeting with the league is set for Wednesday evening September 26 with refreshments by the committee led by Mrs. W. H. Wilson.
Miss Iona Cooney of Oelwein married a Hazelton man Wednesday morning at Sacred Heart church. Bride is an Oelwein High School and business college graduate and former secretary at University of Iowa Hospitals. Groom, a Independence High School graduate, has worked at Great Western yard and studies at the State University in medical courses. They will live at 100 East Burlington Street Iowa City after trips to Chicago and Indiana.
A fragmented schedule of local gatherings from Friday events across Waterloo venues. The notice lists groups including Royal Neighbors, First Baptist Church, Matra club, G.A.R. Lincoln circle, Knights of Pythias, Rebekah lodges, I O O F, Alephshien, Royal Neighbors, American Legion post, Mary’s sewing circle, Home Builders, and more with venues such as Graves Memorial Hall, First Baptist, and Temple Rebekah hall.
Miss Elsie W. Shubert and Clarente J. Wittenburg married at St. Paul's Lutheran church in New Hampton Iowa with Rev William Engelke officiating Attendants were Miss Norman Shubert and Harold Wittenburg A wedding dinner followed at the bride's home and the couple departed for Canada The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Alex Shubert and worked in Hoaglin store The groom son of Mr and Mrs J H Wittenburg, a 1923 New Hampton High School graduate, and employed by the Town state highway commission They will reside on West Prospect Street
Miss Cristine Lippert of this community and Leo Driscoll of Lourdes were married at St Marys church New Hampton on Tuesday at 7 30 am by Rev B He Forkenbrock in the presence of relatives and friends The couple will reside on a farm near Lourdes after a trip to Chicago and Detroit The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Marzell Sipvert and the groom is son of Mr and Mrs John Driscoll Lourdes
Mrs Herbert L Reed hosted a Wednesday evening farewell at 400 Poplar Street honoring Miss Elsie Errichson and Miss Nevada Schwem who depart for California and Miss Margaret Fisher who will attend the University of Minnesota Bridge produced a high score by Miss Schwein and gifts were given to the honored guests Joined by Miss Margaret Michelson Cedar Falls Misael Frances Grace Newkirk Laura Jensen Ruth Dungey Lulu Smith Mildred Gary and Evelyn Hile the event featured gifts and fellowship.
Weight reduction guidance hinges on age height and activity with calory rules and health tables. The article cites calorie targets around 2200 to maintain ideal weight and advises reducing intake to 1400 then applying daily baths face pore care and skin cleansing steps for breakouts and blackheads.
Miss Brumble Waunda Brumble bride to be of John Furbush to wed September 15 received a miscellaneous shower at Miss Verda Brentzer home 126 Moir Street. Mrs John Brumple and Miss Helen Potter won 500 games and a kitchen shower is planned by Miss Potter for Miss Brumble next Tuesday evening.
Social notes from Sur eyside Country club report Mrs. Arch W. McFarlane entertaining 11 guests with three bridge tables and prizes won by Mrs. Ed Fager and Mrs. Emil Steffen. Other attendees include Mrs. Fish, Mrs. Mantz, and several local residents.
Missionary society events at Graves Memorial and nearby churches include a program with Mrs. E E Heskett, piano numbers by Mrs LaMar Sinnard, a report on the August institute, and a letter from Africa. Installations and district conference plans are announced along with social and junior activities.
Dr Nina E Pickett of the American Philosophical Society will speak on psychological topics with a talk at the Spiritual Church of Christ Truth titled The Goal Of life Is Happiness. Mrs H T Wagner hosts a welcome session at 221 Park Avenue East. Sixteen Thursday Luncheon Club members will be entertained by Mrs C D Gass at 205 Prosperity Avenue. Teachers picnic for West schools chaired by Miss Clelia McCullough at Byrnes Park Friday evening. Daughters of Civil War Veterans to present songs at Lafayette School Friday at 1 pm and at Francis Grout School at 2 pm.
Workmen from Iowa Public Service began removing two large logs lodged on the dam since last week’s high water. A chain failed to pull free one log yesterday. Axes today backed by a crowd on Fourth Street Bridge should finish the debris removal. Burglary attempts fail in Nashua as residents shout.
A set of mixed phrases includes paying six six cents and thirty six cents for six pertons. A speaker notes rowing downstream in a boat. The summer water pools with bathers if clean enough. The statement defines a prince becoming king when the current king dies.
Trimble, caretaker of Memorial Hall, will be away for a week visiting his brother in Maquoketa Iowa. Henry J Meyers and Milton Schoff plus Mrs C D Palmer accompany the trip. Mr and Mrs Kilgore and Mrs Margaret Kilgore depart for Twin Lakes Minn and Rockwell City.
A home cook shares fried chicken with soup-like preparation and crisp serving options. Also included are a hot water sponge cake and a peach cake using a plain sponge base and whipped peach filling for layering and decoration.
An old advertisement promotes Avalon Narcisse Lotion for hand care after washing. It claims the lotion softens and protects skin from sun and wind irritation, with pricing listed as 15c for a small bottle and 65c for a large bottle, with special deals at Kresch Stores.
In the three months ended, dividends paid to shareholders by banks under the superintendent as receiver amounted to 2,442,168.24 dollars. Sixty three banks paid 4.10 to 50 percent. Eighteen were liquidated by final dividend. The Iowa Loan & Trust Co. of Des Moines paid the largest amount, 432,701.18 dollars at 10 percent.
A mother's battle with a picky eater and the findings that calm, casual serving builds healthy eating habits. Stop meals after 15 to 20 minutes if food is uneaten and avoid power struggles to prevent turning mealtime into a daily showdown.
Lesson outlines Paul’s encounter in Athens as he disputes with Jews and EpicureanStoic philosophers in the marketplace and at the Areopagus. He presents the unknown God as creator and providence, urges repentance, and notes mixed reactions among listeners.
Extracts describe Paul’s trials and visions in Gentile contexts, noting opposition among Jews and the spread of belief. It references baptism, synagogues, and calls for encouragement, quoting exhortations and God’s presence amid hardship.
Ed Sprouse a familiar figure appeared before his honor on a charge of intoxication and received a 30 day jail term suspended on sobriety. Five traffic violators and one speeder were brought to municipal court with fines and forfeitures recorded against each motorist.
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