Alvine Prekel to Wed Friday at Immanuel Lutheran
Miss Alvine Prekel daughter of Tev and Mrs Henry Prekel set to marry H R Spannuth at Immanuel Lutheran Evangelical church at 8 oclock Friday evening. Father will officiate with reception at the parents home. Attendants include three sisters and several Chicago and Waterton guests. The couple will reside at 481 North Humphrey avenue Oak Park after a motor trip.
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Alvine Prekel
Tev
Henry Prekel
Vinestreet
Galt Park
Immanuel Lutheran Evangelical Church
Miss Prekel
Ts. A. Boehnke
Witterloo
Edna Prekel
Chicago
Ruth Prekel
Sophie Peter
Julia Ashkbrenner
Waterton
Ida Webbeking
Dodge Center
Minn
Mar- Yinga
Walter Prekel
Spannuth
L. A. Boehnke
Waterloo
Norbert Roepe
Edwin Boehnke
G. L. Studt
Brunswick-Lalke- Collender Company
Schmeders & Sons Co
Maywood
Humphrey Avenue
Oak Park
Fortnightly Club Music Program Hosts Local Artists
A Fortnightly club meeting at Bickley featured Martin Heyden and the Herde Studio Choral Society with Miss Burdella Sankey on piano. Vocal solos by Mrs. Max A. Wilson and others, plus group numbers, highlighted an evening of musical entertainment and committee announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovening
Bickley
Martin Heyden
Herde Studio Choral Society
Burdella Sankey
Max A. Wilson
Leora Hall
Maude Jacobs
Frieda Schmidt
Roy Gilfillan
Arr. Heyde
Emily Comstock
Leo Ferris
Charles McElroy
EH. J. Brucher
Walter P. Jonsen
A. S. Weishaar
Lil‘Iian Rickert
J. S. Tuthil
I. W. Gwynne
Miss Della Roth Weds Fred Nelsen at St Athanasius
Miss Della Roth daughter of Mr and Mrs Charley Roth and Fred Nelsen son of Mr and Mrs John Nelsen Gilbertville were married at 9 oclock yesterday in St Athanasius church Rev W M Wey Rush City Minn cousin of the bridegroom officiated assisted by Rev Walter Baxter The bride wore white georgette and lace with orange blossom wreath and roses Best man was Nicholas Schmit of Gilbertville Bridelparty included Miss Ana Roth sister of the bride in azure georget crepe After a three course wedding breakfast guests returned to the bride's home and plans for a short honey moon on the groom's farm were announced
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Roth
Charley Roth
Fred. Nelsen
John Nelsen
Gilbertylle
Sening
St. Athanasius Church
W. M. Wey
Rush City
Minn
Walter Baxter
Ana Roth
Nicholas Schmite
Gilvertville
Katheryn Mergen
Barbara Geeker
M. J. Schmitz
J. W. Neiss
J. N. Neilsen
Marijotte Rath
Jesup
Gilbertville
Birthday Surprise Honors Mrs Beener as Charles Beener Fetes
A surprise birthday party hosted by Mrs Frank Beener honored Mrs Charles Beener on her birthday. The event featured dancing and games with pink and white decorations. Attendees included Clifford Comstock IA A Boyce Freeman Frank Beener Fre Beener Charles Beener Mrs Fred Skiles Leona Beener Eva Overton Ila Speicher John Speicher W Speicher and Kenneth Skiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Beener
Airs
Charles Beener
Messrs
Mines
Clifford Comstock
IA. A. Boyce
Wlbl Freeman
Fre Beener
Fred Skiles
Leona Beener
Eva Overton
Ila Speicher
John Speicher
2. W. Speicher
Kenneth Skiles
Dorothy Bertch Showered With Gifts at Party
Miss Dorothy Bertch, soon to wed Harold Patterson on September 17, was honored at a shower hosted by Miss Margaret Howell. Attending guests included Misses Darlene Bertch, Janet Little, Eloise Burton, Dorothy Henderson, Elizabeth Lies, Betty Grower, Mary Ruth Hendry, and Mrs. Harald Soules. The shower hostesses were Mae Howell, Brower, and Whittle, with Lies later hosting another event and Mrs. Leslie Wilharm planning a follow up. The G A Ri-Lincoln circle met at Mrs. William Driggs home where President absent due to illness. two delegates were chosen for the Davenport convention in October. devotions led by Mrs. J. G. Ralston. serving committee listed.
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Dorothy Bertch
Harold Patterson
Margaret Howell
Darlene Bertch
Janet Little
Eloise Burton
Dorothy Henderson
Elizabeth Lies
Betty Grower
Mary Ruth Hendry
Harald Soules
Mae Howell
Miss Brower
Miss Whittle
Miss Lies
Miss Berth
Leslie Wilharm
G. A. Ri
Lincoln Circle
William Driggs
J. P. Jones
C. F. Chaney
Davenport
J. G. Ralston
Mies
J. J. Wyeth
Thompson
3. B
Marion T Ransier Honored At Social Affairs In Des Moines
Miss Marion Ransier plans a winter in New York City and will be guest of honor at a Black's tearoom reception with autumn colors, a Quota club dinner at Hotel Russell Lamson, and a program of toasts and music led by Miss Calle Wieder. Guests include Mmes. Bragdon, Rodamar, Easton, Ransier, Wilcox, McAlvin, Frank, Cobb, Cascaden, Johnson, Lindner, Boies, Headford, Bennett, Weishnar. Ransier hopes to do concert work and visit Isabella Garreissen in Detroit before heading east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Ransier
New York City
Black
John T. Swift
Mmes
J. E. Bragdon
Ira Rodamar
J. D. Easton
C. G. Ransier
Calle Wieder
George B. Worthen
Adelaide Gilchrist
Adelaide Hungerford
Plorence Brinton
E. N. Kimball
Ransler
New York
Detroit
Mich
Isabella Garreissen
J. D. Daston
Hints in Beauty Care Warns Against Home Hair Removal
The article urges women not to pull facial hair themselves citing cancer risk and recommends doctor removal. It describes bleaching and peroxide use to minimize visible fuzz, plus shaving, diet tips, and regular baths to improve skin, with cautionary notes on self treatment and emphasis on professional care.
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Nicki
Tall Corn Stalk Dominates Sterling Store Display
A Sterling store showcases an extraordinary corn stalk reaching about fourteen feet tall. The event draws farmers from nearby counties to compete for prizes, with displays arranged along Pourtn Street and stock from local growers. A noted entrant from Thr kerton demonstrates the towering specimen and notes the stalk height was measured from its base to order the display.
Funeral Sunday for C F Green early Waterloo settler
Funeral services for Chester P. Green 73 a pioneer resident of Waterloo and long a prominent figure in local insurance will be held Sunday at 2 pm at First Presbyterian Church with Dr J R Macartney officiating. Burial will be in Fairview. Green died at 6:50 am yesterday at 114 Walnut street after an eight month illness. He was born June 17 1847 in Troy Hills New Jersey the youngest son of Benjamin Bradford and Hannah Righter Green. He learned the machinist trade in Newark before moving west to recover from an illness and later settled in Black Hawk county. He married Louise Anna Bunn of Princeton Maryland and lived in Poyner township, Wayner township, then Waterloo where he entered insurance in 1883. He served in railway mail service 1877 1883, worked for Equitable Life Insurance, Union Mutual, United States Mutual, and was general agent for Aetna Life Insurance from 1597 a position he held for nearly 30 years. Surviving are his widow and six children Benjamin F. Green Nellie Z Green Mrs Susie Breree George B Green Mrs Maria Adams Chester R Green and 12 grandchildren plus a great granddaughter Mary Lee Sindlinger.
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Cama Mere
Troy Hills
N. J
Benjamin Bradford
Hannan Righter Green
Newark
X. J
Green
Davis Vail
Theodore XN. Vail
Jerloo
Waterloo
Benjamin F. Green
St. Louis
Nellie 2. Green
Susie BreRee
Excelsior Springs
George B. Green
Waterline
Maria Adams
Eldora, Ta
Chester R. Green
Watertoo
Marguerite Sindlinger
George R. Coutts
Merton Freidley
Edwin
Louiss
Richard
Gloria Green
June
Jean
Francis
Orrie Adams
Eldora
Mary Lee Sindlinger
Hendrickson Recovers Brother's Body in Chicago
Viggo Flendrickson reported he claimed the body of his brother Nels, who was fatally struck by an automobile that refused to stop while he stepped from a streetcar on Madison Street in Chicago. Nels, about 40, had worked locally last summer and had recently traveled to Chicago.
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Cedar Falls
Viggo Flendrickson
Nels
Madison Street
Chicago
Summater
Chicana
Viggo
Newell
Wiesa
Omaha
Catherine McGhan Oldest Bremer Resident Dies
Catherine McGhan widow of Thomas McGhan and longtime Bremer county resident died at her Sumner home at age 94 after frail health. Born in Ireland she settled in LeRoy township, lived over 80 years in the county and 20 in Sumner. Survived by a son and four daughters. Funeral services set for 9 a.m. Saturday at Immaculate Conception Church with Rev. J. M. O'Donnell officiating.
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Sumner
Catherine McGhan
Thomas McGhan
Bremer County
Treland
Ameren
LeRoy Township
Immaculate Conception Church
Rev
J. M. O'Donnell
City in Brief for & complete optical service Bu iwnana Y M C A Bide
Miss Helen Hadish left yesterday for Iowa City to enroll as a senior at the University of Iowa. Several local residents are visiting relatives and returning from trips to Lake Okoboji Algona Pato Alto and Kossuth counties. Miss Susan B. Lentz has recovered from back injuries suffered in a June auto accident and returned to work with the Columbian National Life Insurance company.
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Helen Hadish
Bayard Street
Iowa City
University of Iowa
John Baro
John Priedl
Wenal
Atreet
G. P. Daltey
Third Street
Lake Okoboji
Irving Street
Chicago
Hudson
the Columbian National Life Insurance Company
Rector Returns From Iowa Bishop Council Meeting
Rev. C. W. Baxter rector of St. Mark's Episcopal church came back from Des Moines after attending a state bishop and council gathering. The group discussed parish canvass efforts and the bishop's crusade, adopted 1927 parish quotas, outlined a state mission plan, and noted all Iowa mission stations are filled. A clergy conference in Ames with ministers from across the state will follow, featuring speakers Rev. Non Fenn and Rev. W. Leaping Clark.
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C. W. Baxter
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Des Moines
Dishautra Council
Iowa
Ames
Non Fenn
Minneapolis
Minn
W. Learing Clark
New York
Library Magazine and Coal Contracts Will Be Let Today
Library board meeting at 4 30 p m today in the library building east will let contracts for magazines and coal for the coming year. W T Warwick held the magazine contract supplying 225 magazines last year. Button Coal company supplied 116 tons of coal. Four bids may be entered for the magazine contract. coal bids are not fixed. F J Hanlon will preside.
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Library Board
W. T. Warwick
Button Coal Company
F. J. Hanlon
Helmar Scrivens Charged With Forgery In Five Checks
Osage Ia Sept 3 Special It was C A Petersen memory of faces that proved the hemegis of Helmar Scrivens under arrest for forgery. Arraigned before Justice Laftue he was bound over to the grand jury in 500 dollars. Scrivens is charged with cashing five checks of 410 dollars each dated Dec 19 1925 drawn on H C Thor gen of St Ansgar. Petersen recognized him as the maker of a check cashed earlier at Groth Rublitz store where he was clerking. Scrivens called the officers.
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Osage
C. A. Petersen
Hemegis
Helmar Scrivens
Laftue
Scrivens
H. C. Thorgen
St. Ansgar
East End
Peterson
Groth & Rublitz
Shenandoah Hosts Rear Admiral George Laws en Route to Washington
Rear Admiral George Laws, on two years service in the Philippines, visited Shenandoah Iowa, his boyhood home, as he travels to Washington. The town welcomed the admiral today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
INSS
George Laws
Washington
Philippines
Shoemaker Shop Leases Floor in Overland Building
Remodeling of the Overland Waterloo Building second floor at Fourth and Franklin streets nears completion to host the Shoemaker shop Waterloo's new printing establishment about September 16. HE R Shoemaker president has signed a five year lease for the quarters. The shop now operates from the Kimball building on Rainbow Drive. About 25 to 30 people are employed there.
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Overland-Waterloo
Fourth
Frankin
Waterloo
HE. R. Shoemaker
Tan
Overland‘Waterloo
Kimball
Rainbow Drive
Crab Apple Tree Blooming Again in Sioux Falls
Apple blossoms appear in September on a crab apple tree in a city backyard, an unusual reversal. The tree, planted years ago by R. J. Wells, bloomed after recent rains and a warm spell. Proximity of chill nights may prevent a second crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
R. J. Wella
Wells
Senator McKinley Eating Solid Food At Sanitarium
Martinsville Indiana September 9. United States Senator Willum B McKinley, ill at Home Lawn sanitarium, continued to show marked improvement today. He made renewed demands for solid food and plenty of it and was permitted to have milk toast for breakfast.
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Martinsville
Ind
INS
United States
Willum B. McKinley
Home Lawn Sanitarium
Tie
Stolen War Savings Stamps Returned by Thief
War savings stamps totaling 2100 dollars were stolen from Will Steezer in Cherokee Iowa. The thief mailed the stamps back to him via mail, using an Omaha postmark on the envelope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee
Will Steezer
Omaha
Lemon Juice Whitens Skin Beauty Remedy
A home skin whitening mixture uses the juice of two lemons with Orchard White to create a quarter pint of a facial bleach. Shake, apply to face neck arms and hands, and massage gently for a softening whitening effect claimed to be non irritating. It is promoted as used by stage performers for a clear youthfulness and to fade freckles sunburn and tan.
Local News Notes From La Porte City Residents
Miss Louise Kline Wongreddy celebrates a fall bridal shower at Arlene Beal’s home with pink and white decorations and a clock clue game. Presbyterian Mite Society meets at the church with a program and refreshments. Western trip reports and hospital news accompany social notes about local families and Cedar Rapids travels.
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Louise Kline Wongreddy
Lua Porte City
Arlena
Eal
Louise Kline
Ted
That Wave and Sheen Hair Dresser Claim
Edna Wallace Hopper promotes a personal hair product called Wave and Sheen claiming it creates curl, shine, and volume without salon care. She guarantees satisfaction or money back if beauty is not doubled in an hour, with bottles available for 75 cents.
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Edna Wallace Hopper
Marcel
Edna Wallage
Patterns for the Waterloo Evening Courier
The Waterloo Evening Courier advertises up-to-date sewing patterns. Patrons may order patterns by sending 15 cents per pattern to the Fashion Department, Waterloo. Orders should reach within about ten days after mailing.
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Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
Sears
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Ered Chapman
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Ajel Sald
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Women's Allesionary Society
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Grant Siler
Dave
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Miss Lichty
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J. QO. Maize
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E. 0. Ruinicke
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H. H. Kaiser
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Iday Sternbergh
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Buell Evangelistic Party
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John Slack
Herbert Marshall
Country Club
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LeRoy Simmons
Wavers
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Allee Rodamar
Grinnell College
Efartense Morgan
Alfied Arts Conservatory of Music
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Ewin Moore
Edwin Moore
Drake
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Fanus
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Steve
Utlay Te lPyawk County Femers
Omestk
Moente
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Chester PF. Green
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Burtat
Fairview
Giveen
Walnut Street
Chester F. Green
V. Hendrickson
Brother
Bremer Co
For & Complete Optical Service
Buiwnana
Y. M.C. A. Bide
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Library Magazine
Overland
Senator McKinley
LA Porte City
Weva
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Presbyterian Mite Society
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Inez Glime
Maury Hemswort
Dorothy
Donald Anderson
Kista Sovich
Keith Kline
Frances Allison
Enlith Adams
Res
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George L Eckhart
W. C. Grainger
A. A. Robertson
Plato, Ashley
M. ‘l. Anderson
H. D. Kline
Ida Lox
Amy Bonnell
H. J. Blanchaine
Howie
Vioia Hospital
Cedar Rapids
St. Luke's Hospital
A. C. Kramer
Wenatchee
Wash
Bruce House
Atrs
Henry Werner
Tithe
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Beloit
Wis
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T. C
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Stockport
Ming Arlene Beal
Young Won Men Ars
Mere Teachers College
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Carene
Ralph Vandersall
Gertrude Stahnke
Theodore Falze
Myrtle Kleist
Kenneth King
State Teacher'@ college
Dallas Husman
Jack Krueger
Husman
Lucille Krueger
QV. HH. Graham
G. E. Stebbins
Gates College
W. Park
Thone
Charlie
Allied Arts Conservatory of Music
Albert Seholin
George Timm William Gordon
Lucile B. Gallup
Marbeth Bellis
Ruth Dodson
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Elizabeth Gillin
AcCartney
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Baum
A. CG. Kessler
Ti. R. Beyatt
Rose Reichard Marshall Mildred Luce
Organ
Albert Scholin
George Timm
Harp
Truman Wagner
G. Albert Scholin
Whitabeth Gillin McCartney
Merle Wratisley
Ee Frances Schmock
Melody Way
Marrieth Bellis
Mrs
Rudy Dempster
Flute Frank Sassaman
Chas J. Ball
Mrs. C. E. Howard
Eloysia Dailey
Rose Reichard Marshall
Donald EE. Baum
Elizabeth Gillin McCartney
State Board of Exani
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