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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1925

Page

2

Informal reception honors Mrs Gertruda MacDonald in Eastern Star session

An informal reception honoring Mrs Gertruda MacDonald associate worthy matron will follow the fall Wal erica chapter Eastern Star session in the Masonic temple on Wednesday evening. Readings and musical numbers planned with refreshments supervised by Mrs Myrtle Falen and assisted by several women. Mary Ethel Dixon to preside at the business meeting at 7 30.

Gertruda MacDonald Walerica Chapter Order of Eastern, Star Masonic Temple R. MacDonald Myrtle Falen Grace Kauffman Berfa McElhinney Margaret Carnon Myrtle Picken Mary Ethel Dixon R. N. MacDonald Walnut Street Baptist Church al O Black Ministerial Association

Grace Seebers Re-elected Treasurer at G A R Convention

Mrs Grace Seebers of Waterloo was re elected treasurer of the Ladies of the G A R at the national convention conducted in Grand Rapids Michigan last week Returning home she and Mrs GC shape were en route via Dubuque They praised the record attendance and hospitality and noted Des Moines will host next encampment Officers named include Lydia MansonGrawfordsville Indiana president Ida McGraw Detroit Michigan senior vice president Callie Long West Virginia junior president Amy Dalton Indiana secretary Dickwin New York captain Nellie McMillan Mansas counselor The advisory council includes Myrtle Falmadge Kansas Mary Caldwell Pennsylvania Sara Mathews Minneapolis Ella Jones Pennsylvania and Francis Linell Massachusetts national inspector

Grace Seebers Waterloo Grand Rapids Mich Anna Waeaver Becker Lincoln Circle Seebers GC. C. Shape Dubuque Becker Des Moines Lydia Manson Grawfordsville Ind

Frank B Miller and Miss Hall Wed at Cedar Rapids

Frank B. Miller and Miss Mona Patricia Hall wed in Cedar Rapids on Saturday afternoon. Rev J C Siman officiated in a home ceremony attended by L C Roethened Roy Vaughn of Waterloo. The couple plan a two week honeymoon to Chicago and Michigan cities before settling at 2230 Forest Avenue.

Mona Patricia Hall George Hall Ansbrough Avenue Frank B. Miller Willam Miller Cedar Rapids J. C. Siman English Lutheran Church L. CG. Roethened Roy Vaughn Waterloo Chica Michigan I Jer West Tigh School Miner Sme Forest Avenue

Jesup couples 25th anniversary honored by friends

More than 90 relatives and friends gathered at the Malcom home Sunday to celebrate Mr. and Mrs. T. V. Malcom’s twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a picnic dinner on the Wansi river banks. They received a purse of silver and other gifts.

Jesup T. V.malcom Wansie

University Women host first session with one act play

Mrs. W. A. Lane opens the Waterloo branch of the American Association of University Women at her home with a one act play Sweet Solitude by Mrs. J. Q. Knox. Dallas visitor Mrs. Wilme Basher Gallaway will perform a violin solo with Waverne Heal on piano.

W. A. Lane Syaterloo American Association of University Women J. Q. Knox Wilme Basher Gallaway Dallas Tex C.5. Basher Dorothy Hammond Town State Teachers College Roger Birdsall Black's A. E. Fish R. W. Shearer Marlin Heyde Fiss Cable Wieder

Miss Mae Steinmetz and Vincent Coyne wed in Minneapolis

Miss Mae J. Steinmetz and Vincent Coyne were married at 9 am Monday in Incarnation Church Minneapolis. A three course breakfast followed at the groom’s sister Mrs G M Brodericks home. The couple will reside at 5519 Pillsbury Ave S Minneapolis after a Canadian Rockies honeymoon.

Mae Steinmetz Vincent Coyne Minneapolis Waterloo Mae J. Steinmetz Incarnation Church G. M. Broderick Mabel Kies Waterlyn Elizabeth Mrs. Coyne Canadian Rockies Bani, Lake ,Louise Vancouver Seattle Glacier Yellowstone National Parks Pillebury Avenue South Mr. Coyne

Waterloo Couple Is Married in Church

Miss Elenna Anderson and Harry J. Button, both of Waterloo, were married at First Lutheran church at 10 a m Monday with Rev Henry Mueller officiating. Pauline Morkus and Serbert Mer of Chicago were attendants. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Herbert P Mer of Chicago. The bride wore blue canton crepe with a yellow rose corsage. Mr and Mrs Button left for a brief wedding trip and will reside at 344 Albany Street after Sept 15.

Lillian Madison Arthur Madison Sycamore Street William P. Frickson Mary E. Frickson Albert Hotel First Methodist Church Independence Ray Smith Wilbur Hickok Waterloo Frickson Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Beloit, Wis Tarenis Elenna Anderson Harry J. Button First Lutheran Church Henry Mueller Pauline Morkus Serbert Mer Chicago Herbert P Mer Albany Street

Zoller Family Reunion At Waverly Station Park

About 40 members of the Zoller family gathered at the tourists park in Waverly on Sunday for a reunion. Attendees from out of state included Mr and Mrs John Jurgensen and their sons Ralph and Merton and Miss Elsie Stoffel of Minneapolis.

Waverly Zoller John Jurgensen Ralph Merton Elsie Stoffel Minneapolis W. Zoller Carl Paviy Leo Larsen George Howard York Olga Hulberg Carl Nelson M. Eva Weires Shen T Allison J. N. Sweitzer Municipal Court Bailif Peek and Sager Ralph Longley Grinnell

Beauty Q&A on hair growth and self image advice

Readers receive practical tips on managing light facial hair and scalp health with cautions against depilatories, plus guidance on weight proportions for height. A columnist counsels stressed readers to improve mood, smile more, and regain vitality to counter loneliness and social pressure.

Miles City Bride Clarence White Wed in Montana

Marie Darby and Clarence White married in Miles City Montana on Sunday. The bride formerly lived in Clarksville and worked at Black's Shingle shop before teaching, and studied at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls. The groom is a traveling salesman based in Minneapolis with temporary Miles City address. The couple will stay at the Olive hotel during a short Canadian wedding trip.

Maria Darby Miles City Mont Clarence White Canada Olive Hotel Clarksville Black Clarksville High School Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls First Presbyterian Church White Minneapolis

Waterloo Woman's Club Adds Four New Members at Board Meeting

At the Waterloo Woman's Club first board meeting of the year presiding Mrs C W Chapman four new members joined the club: Mrs E B Higter je, Mrs B M Henderson Jr, Mrs 2 O Pack man and Miss Sue Norther. Treasurer Mrs E D Alford reported strong finances as fifteen members attended and a plan for a business session later in the week was noted. A street sign appreciation was given to the fire chief and a brief memorial for Mrs Dave Henderson was observed.

C. W. Chapman Waterloo Woman's Dave Henderson E.D. Alford EB. Higter B. M. Henderson, Jr 2. O. Packman Sue Norther

Alpha Delphians Begin Drama Study Wednesday

Alpha Delphian chapter members start their year with a drama study session at the YWCA building at 2 30 p m Wednesday. Mrs E Brown chairman will read and Mrs C A Boatman newly elected president will chair the business meeting with a secretary treasurer and press correspondent to be elected. Mrs Victor Zelhoefer is vice president. Members are asked to bring text and year books.

Alpha Delphian Young Women's Christian Association E. &. Brown C. A. Boatman Victor Zelhoefer

Radio Programs and Musical Features Across Stations

A scan of listings shows numerous radio programs on stations including WHO Des Moines WLS Chicago and WEAF New York. It highlights orchestra performances, piano and violin acts, farm and home management talks, baseball scores, and live concerts with names such as Craven and Margot among others.

Searby Star Davenport Radio Farm Koil Council Biefts U Lalk Arariose WLS Chicago Cor Craven Enor Ison Gletin Dudge Vorad Indetega Camper Re . Chinage Congres Speaches Mark Garland Arts Orchestra

Church Activities Busy Schedule Across Local Congregations

First Methodist plans a Wednesday tally starting at 6 30 with a picnic supper and a program of orchestra readings and vocal numbers during social hour. Lay Electoral conference delegates to be elected with voting from 6 30 to 1. Various church groups meet this week at homes for sewing sessions and regular sessions.

First Methodist Church

Miss Hughes to Speak to Guild at Trinity Lutheran

The Ladies' Guild at Trinity American Lutheran church will hear Miss Helena Hughes discuss local conditions by aids. A vocal solo by Mrs. Alexander Frank and a piano piece by Mrs. Harold F. Smith precede an entertainment luncheon with sandwiches and a covered dish from each member. Proceeds go to the guild building pledge.

Aids Helena Hughes Social Welfare Steegue Alexander Frank Harold F. Smith Cakota Trinity American Lutheran Church Smith Frank Guild F. Herbert Moehlman M. 11. Scheidecker Carl Baker

Workers Back on Job After Labor Day Frolic in Waterloo

Waterloo workers resumed duties after a Labor Day celebration that drew over 5 000 attendees for an evening crowd and a 1 200 plus afternoon picnic. Central Labor Union leaders directed sports events featuring dozens of participants across running, sack, egg and spoon, nail driving, potato, wheelbarrow, rolling pin throwing, horseshoe, tug of war and relay contests with unions prevailing in several races.

Waterloo M. J. McCaffrey Central Labor Union Henry L. S. Tichson Kirk Spafford C. @. MacKay Mny William Ghotlian Bickford Joseph Pack Cub Christensen Lea | Holst Atenisi Hummel Gils Dorothy Bennett Leona Crandall Helen Christensen Helen Crandall Virgliaia Pender Violet Mackay Mrs. Wolf Dorothy Nunn Florence Howard Marla Stender Cleo Thompson Swiers Sivehta Ed Swiers Joe Swehla Leo Metlon Ortis Watson Glenn du Boia C. F B. Reitz Sam Galloway Mrs. McLoughlin

Shepherd Improves Steadily After Car Crash in New Mexico

M. Or. Shepard, president and treasurer of Buclles-Shepard, badly injured in an auto wreck near Gallup on Aug. 26, is improving. He will be moved from Gallup hospital to Los Angeles this week. His son Joseph, who was with him, sustained a scalp wound but is recovering. Shepard suffered multiple injuries including broken ribs and head and chest injuries.

M. OR. Shepard Buclles-Shepard Gallup N. OM Los Angeles Cal Shepard Waterloo Joseph

City in Brief: Diverse Local notices and visits

A roundup of brief items from Grinnell area residents includes family visits, reunions, and travel notes. Several households report returns from California and Topeka, while others plan gatherings and school events. A legal note mentions a divorce suit and preparations for a countywide teacher’s meeting kicks off the season.

Mrs Christiansen Rites Set Friday in Nazareth Church

Funeral service for Mrs. Mads Christiansen, 72, widow of Jorgen Christiansen, will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Nazareth Church with Rev. Otto Nielsen officiating. She died Monday after residing in Cedar Falls 14 years. Surviving are sons Louis and Herman of Cedar Falls, Carl of Clear Lake, Gla Ey srett of Wash and daughters Mrs. Raymond Weagle y of Anaheim and Mrs. Andrew Peterson of Long Beach.

Cedir Palle Mads Christiansen Nazareth Church Otto Niel Sen Greenwood Christiansen Cedar Falls Louis Herman Carl Clear Lake Gla Eysrett Wash Raymond Weagley Anaheim Cal Andrew Peterson Long Beach

Longaker Families Observe Annual Reunion at La Porte City Park

The fourth annual Longaker family reunion gathered at a local park in La Porte City with 71 attendees. Officers were elected: President John H. Taylor New Sharon, Vice President Roy Longaker La Porte City, Secretary A H Longaker New Sharon, Treasurer Mrs Fred Faylor La Porte City, Historian Mrs L J Tutt La Porte City.

Longaker la Porte City John 4H Kk. Longaker Roy Longaker Lyle Wate Wayne Maud Kline L. J. Tait Marion Fred Taylor Glenn Teeter Veeter Sawyer George Wode Miss Faye Warald Wren Fisink

Rain Revival After Four Hour Downpour

A soaking rain fell for about four hours starting before 7 a.m. reviving pastures and garden crops after a spell of heat. The moisture benefited meadows lawns and flowers while corn gained little. Cooler weather and more showers were forecast for tonight and Wednesday with no more heat waves expected this season. Temperatures ranged from 89 to 68.

Labor Day party arraignments yield fines and headaches

Several individuals faced fines of ten dollars and court costs after morning Labor Day observances. Judge J C Reem presided in municipal court as eight were arrested for intoxication and four for traffic violations including a speeder.

J.C. Reem Tresiiles

Waterloo Rifle Team Member Competes National Shoot

Ernest Huffman of Company D Waterloo Iowa National Guard rifle team is at Camp Perry Ohio competing in the national rifle shoot. The Iowa team has 42 members plus alternates and a coach and seeks a top finish against guards units nationwide.

Iowa National Guard Ernest Huffman Waterloo Camp Perry Capi Wyde Davis Iowa Cohlpeline Camp Dodge Des Moines Hoffman Laws

Relatives Honor Oregon Couple at Picnic in Orange

Relatives gathered at Tanneather Grove for a picnic honoring Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lichty of Eugene Oregon guests in the William Lichty home. About 60 attended for the dinner after church services and roughly 25 joined in the afternoon celebration.

Waian Rotary Club Old Home Jack Brennen St. Paul's Methodist Church Oregon Orange Grange Township Harry Lichhty Eugene Gre William Lichty Tanneather Frove

Alleged Vampire Motor Driver Case Continued

Kenneth Ogden charged as the driver of the so called vampire automobile that struck Florence and Clarice Lynch sisters was arraigned in municipal court before Judge John We Gwynne. The case is continued until Thursday at 10 a.m. Ogden was arrested Sunday for failing to aid or report a motor vehicle accident as required by state law.

Kenneth Ogden Florence Clarice Lynch John We. Gwynne Thursie Oyden

Waterloo Firemen Attend Iowa State Convention

Five members of the Waterloo fire department plan to attend the Iowa State Firemen's Association convention at Belle Plaine on Tuesday and Wednesday September 16 and 17. They are Frank Alirews Tia Garrabrant Lloyd Huntley Frank Lindsey and Lloyd McKenney. Special features include an address to school children by Harry k Rogers a fireproof wooden shingles demonstration and a real fire test. A Wednesday afternoon barbecue and a dance at Firemen's Park close the event with a roofing fire demonstration expected to draw delegates.

Waterloo Tre Department Iowa State Firemen’s Association Belle Plaine Frank Alirews Tia Garrabrant Lloyd Huntley Frank Lindsey Lloyd MckKenney Harry’ Kk. Rogers Firemen's Park

Patterns From The Evening Courier Enclosures

The Waterloo Evening Courier offers up to date clothing pattern designs. Send 15 cents for each pattern to the Fashion Department in Waterloo, with orders expected to arrive within ten days after submission.

Seng Ft Yan

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