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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1926

Page

11

Engagement of Fay Jessup to Ralph Standish Noted at Dinner

Mrs Jessup announced the engagement of her daughter Fay LeRue Jessup to Ralph Jr Standish at a dinner party. Decorations featured apple pink and white with a secret announcement envelope for guests. Next week’s affairs are planned with Miss Harver as maid of honor and Mrs Nemecek, Miss Kom, and Mrs Nichols assisting.

Mra Jessup Mat Flagg Fay LeRue Ralph Jr Standish Atua Iqsg Eye Ving In Black Mines Chester Nicholas Arnold Nemecek Henry Altres Julius Johnson Jerome Burright Lloyd ScHeek Banks Herbert Lawless Miss Jessup Lorene Standish Lois Buehner Helen Burgess Leola Drape Lucille Schmidt Margaret Harvey Bernice Kohl Kathrine Olson

Waterloo Garden Club Displays Fall Flowers and Tea

The Waterloo Garden Club hosted a fall flower display and garden tea at the W. A. B. Graham home with judges Mrs. J. W. Henderson Mrs. Mortimer Cleveland and Mrs. George W. Wood. Prizes were awarded for arrangements in living room dining room hall bedroom den wall pocket and library. Tea by Mrs. Henderson and Mrs. Waterbury followed. The club plans a basket picnic in October and a recess until February 1927.

Waterloo Garden Club W. A. B. Graham Mubhun W. Henderson Mortimer Cleveland George W. Wood Nathan Barber C. A. Waterbury A. N. Pruess CG. A.waterbury J. G. Hildebrand Michalmas Dassles Maggie Perry Halli D. J. Walker W. W. Marsh J. G. Hildebeand GC. &. Ransier Coxcomb D. Walker Than Barber A. B. Lovejoy James L. Henderson WW. J. Parrott Cedar Heights

Piano Pupils to Give Recital at Jubilee School

A pupils recital will be held Monday evening at 8 15 at Jubilee school directed by Miss Alil dred Bright piano and dramatic art. Assisting artists include Irene Bhr vocalist and Dorothy Ehr pianist with a long list of participating pupils led by Velma Bright Josephine Ehr Elanor Pehis Marjorie Ferguson Dorothy Seeman and others.

Jesup Jubilee School Alildred Bright Irene Bhr Dorothy Ehr Velma Bright Josephine Ehr Elanor Pehis Marjorie Ferguson Dorothy Seeman Beulah Wellman Marlene Walker Ruth Koeb Arlene Schrader Martha Seeman Marie Bertha Luloff Etta Bauer Mildred Hansen Erna Riensche Miriam Widdle Erna Adix Eva Benerden

Rebekahs Observe Founding of Lodge Anniversary

Rebekah lodge marked the organization’s TH year founding with an entertainment in Black Hawk. Cleon Richards sang with Mrs. Axchie McKinney assisting Maxine Law and John Moore presented a playlet Dot Entertains Her Sister's Beau. Beulah Brown performed a clog dance with McKinney. Olive Waklen spoke on The History of Rebekah Lodge and Alice Margare t Sukrey read. Past Grand Master I F Rogers of Ames Ta offered a talk on Odd Fellowship and Hebekahship.

Olive Waklen Alice Alargaret Sukrey Rogers, Ames Odd Fellowship Hebekahship

St Marks Choir Elects Officers for Coming Year

St Mark's Episcopal church choir elected and appointed officers at a recent meeting. Officers include C. O. Lamson treasurer E A Picksworth secretary Miss Virginia Troup and Auis Frances E Flick librarians G C Welker organist Mrs Welker directress and William T Ashmore crucifer Daniernbrock bearer. Refreshments followed. Royal Neighbors and Royal Neighbors-Travers held a 500 party with prize winners Mrs L D Massey Mrs Harriet Wichtman and Mrs Martin Conter. Marie Loomis and Ruth Tyler were welcomed as members. The Weedmen joined after the social hour. Kaiser social details noted for Knights of Columbus hall meeting Monday.

St Mark's Episcopal Churehy C. O. Lamson Thres Feni N. A. Gasser Br. W. MM. Harned E. A. Picksworth Virginia Troup Auis Frances E. Flick Pickworth W. E. Johnson Royal Wneighbors Travers Gold Royal Neish L. D. Massey Harriet Wichtman Martin Conter Marie Loomis Ruth Tyler Royal Neighbors Mmes Edith Spiers Elizabeth Scribner Bessie Friedley William Mawtey Mason City

Wedding of Myron C Arbuckle and Ardis Jenness Kesner

Myron C Arbuckle son of J W Arbuckle 619 Park avenue wed Ardis Jenness Kesner daughter of I C Preisner Mason City Tay. Couple away on wedding trip to Long Lake Minn and Canada. They plan to live in Waterloo where Arbuckle works as a lawyer with his father.

Myron C. Arbuckle J. W Arbuckle Park Avenue Parridge Ardis Jenness Kesner I. C. Preisner Mason City Tay Hheir Long Lake Minn Canada Waterloo Arbuckle

Marianne Sipes Honored Guest at Farewell Party

Miss Marjorie Sipes hosted a surprise farewell at her home for sister Marianne Sipes who leaves for New York City to attend Fifth Avenue Training School for Nursing. Guests included Fern Oman Leslie Hull Mahanke Mapes Rose Joeslie McNeil and others. Rose performed clog dances and Joeslie McNeil played piano.

Marjorie Sipes Marianne Sipes New York City Fifth Avenue Mmes Vin O'Leary Clyde Welch Mabel Nemmers

Club Notes and Meetings at Local Tearooms

Happy Hone club entertained by Mrs. S. M. Bentley with a 7 o clock luncheon at Black's Tearoom. Book Review club opens season at 2 pm in the YWCA upstairs. Mrs. SF Evans to review Our Times The Turn of the Century by Mark Sullivan. Members to come prepared with 4 current topics. The Ethlets meet Tuesday afternoon for a 4 o'clock luncheon at Black's Tearoom hosted by Mrs. A. EB Johnson and Sys. C. GB Juston. Cot Together club to meet Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. C. DB Hays. Jovle club met for 7 o'clock dinner last evening at Elk Run Inn honoring Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Bussarear who will move to Spencer, Pa. Bridge favors won by Mrs. Dan O’Neil and Terry Schneider. Mrs. S S. Page guest. Mrs. Fred Sage to host 4. D. club Tuesday afternoon.

Book Review Club Young Women's Christian Association Monfiay SF. Evans Our Times Mark Sullivan Ethlets A. EB. Johnson Sys. C. GB. Juston Jovle Club Elk Run Inn C. R. Bussarear Verlos Spencer, Ta Dan O'Neil Tenry Sehneider Page

Hints In Beauty Care Grace Feed Fat Loss Tips

The article urges graceful posture and outlines a fat reduction plan for those over 35. It lists fattening foods to cut or avoid, including pork, fried items, bread, desserts, and sugars, and recommends daily full-body baths, cold final rinses, and regular exercise such as tennis to improve figure and digestion.

D A R Chapter Luncheon Honors President in Waterloo

D A R members from Waterloo and Council Bluffs Iowa hosted a luncheon at Black's Tea Room honoring President D A R. The program featured vocal selections by Max Noah with accompanist Smith, a talk by Mrs Saunders, Constitution Day recognition, and greetings from Mary Melrose chapter. Granddaughter of the Revolution Mrs William Bates attended.

Charles G. Saunders Council Bluffs Waterloo Black Mary Stelrose Max Noah Ss. 5Old Smith Saunders Mary Melrose FE. C. Liffring William Bates John Gwynne P. H. Paulson

Mrs Max Wilson Hosts Bridge Party At Home

Mrs Max A Wilson hosted a bridge gathering at her Rye home Friday afternoon with a lavender and pink theme. Guests included J H Butts Mark Campbell Ray Paul Ben Howrey Leslie Schrubbe Joseph Lutgen Forest Johnson C H Rathbun Fred Wagner Philip Taylor R W Miller Milo Miller W W Li Steeler Ernest Henderson Jr Cael Bickley A Wosenthaler Walter Hunt Meryle Brown Glen Beers Charles Greeley Ivan Powers Directors Tauntgen and Mrs Schrabbe won favors. Mrs Bickley assisted with refreshments.

Ars Max A. Wilson Bridge Mmes J. H. Butts Mark Campbell Ray Paul Ben Howrey Leslie Schrubbe Joseph Lutgen Forest Johnson C. H. Rathbun Fred Wagner Philip Taylor R. W. Miller Milo Miller WW. Li. Steeler Ernest Henderson Cael Bickley A. Wosenthaler Walter Hunt Meryle Brown Glen Beers Charles Greeley Ivan Powers Tauntgen Schrabbe Bickley

Health Education Y W C A Work Arranged for Full Program

Health education activities at the Young Women’s Christian Association building begin with full physical examinations for gymnasium entrants during the week of October 9. Miss Louise Palmer and Miss Beth Tracy announce a season featuring gymnastics, hiking, dancing, volleyball, baseball, bobbington and special stunts for children, with individual gymnastics for those needing extra work. Swimming sessions start September 22 for eight weeks. A list of attendees at a social gathering and a bridge game at two local homes is noted, with following entertainments and prizes.

Young Women’s Christian Association Louise Palmer Health Education Department Beth Tracy

Church Groups Plan December Bazaar At Un Joy Congregational

The women’s society held its monthly business meeting in the church parlor with Mrs Arthur Moore in charge. Plans were made for a December bazar and a social followed the session, hosted by Mimes George King John Morrow and Jilen Perkins. Bon Wak served. Rev Warren L Sleeves and Walnut Street Baptist church to hold an open air meeting at 4 p.m. today in Tainenn park. The Christ Episcopal guild met in the parish house with a livelock luncheon by Mrs Flarry Boehwiler and plans for fall work including two dinners bake sale a card party and a haze.

Women's Society of the Unjoy Congregational Church Arthur Moore Glen Richards George King John Morrow Jilen Perkins Warren L. Sleeves Walnut Street Baptist Church P.m Tainenn Park Guild of Christ Episcopal Church Flarry Boehwiler

Wilma Jenks to Wed Dwight H Wolfe Monday

The marriage of Miss Wilma Jenks daughter of Mr and Mrs Fr Willis Jenks to Dwight H Wolfe will take place Monday at the bride’s parents home.

Wilma. Jenks Fr. Willis Jenks Dwight H Wolfe

Jerald Kroesen Marriage Read at Cedar Falls

Miss Marjorie Kroesen daughter of Charles Kroesen Cedar Falls married Stanley E Jerald son of Mr and Mrs Jerald Waterloo at 11 this morning in the Kroesen home. Ceremony read by Dr Earl A Roadman Grace Methodist Waterloo attended by 306 relatives. They plan a Waterloo home after a three weeks eastern auto trip. Both former students of Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls.

Marjorie Kroesen Charles Ll. Kroesen Cedar Falls Mary Kroesen Bluff Street Stanley E. Jerald Jerald Walnut Street Waterloo Earl A. Roadman Grace Methodist Church Margaret Sucher Beth Kroesen

Fire Hazards Found in 346 of 584 Inspections in Waterloo

state fire prevention officials completed 584 building inspections in Waterloo over two days. Of these, 346 contained fire hazards that could be eliminated, and 2,385 recommendations were made to owners. Most hazards were minor and follow up will ensure benefits to the city.

CW. Wadsworth State Fire Prevention Association Wadsworth Claw. Barron Waste Council Inter-allied Wire Waste Council Waterloo Greater Waterloo Association Glutag

Seven Hurt in Day on Des Moines Streets

Seven persons were injured in automobile mishaps in Des Moines during the past four hours. Laure Jefferies, 29, suffered serious injuries when her car crashed into another and overturned, but doctors at the hospital forecast recovery. The remaining six injuries were minor bruises.

Des Moines Laure Jefferies Ato

Cedar Falls Woman to Celebrate Ninety-sixth Natal Anniversary

Mrs Jo anna Rand of Cedar Falls marks her 96th birthday at 112 State Street where she has lived 51 years. Born in Austria on September 19 1839 she emigrated to the United States in 1874 and settled in Cedar Falls after her husband John died in 1908. Though nearly blind she follows current events in New York newspapers each week and loves color, motor cars and her pottery business run by her family in Waterloo Ohio Street. She has one son Wilhelm and two daughters Mrs Ma Hadrnan and Pauline.

Cedar Falls Joanna Rand State Street Raab Austria Aml United States Philadelphia John New York Willkim Utica Street Waterloo Ma Hadrnan Allen Street Wateroo Pauline

Campanile to Be Dedicated in Sunday Program

The Campanile at the Teachers College campus will be formally dedicated Sunday at 4 p.m. in a two part program featuring a performance by Andrew R Meneely of Watervliet. The event marks the college semicentennial and the bells cost $22,500.

Ceday Falls Teachers College Campanile Andrew R Meneely Meneely Bail Company Watervliet Meneelys Sacre Marty C. Culver First Methodist Episcopal Church Cedar Falls Stev. Ermit B. Frye Wesleyan Foundation M. E. Church Culver Wil Ie Marshalltown Bishop Hughes Lauriant Presbyterian Middlewest First Congregational Church George Bursalou Staiph Ellers S. Dato J. DB. Winding Calvary Baptist Church Arena Ev. T Engel Bundy Europe Itarrison Bondy Lake Toneva Switzerland Busby Emintra Tip League of Nations Scotland America

Tourists Interfere With Cheese Carriers in Alkmaar Market

In Alkmaar Netherlands cheese carriers protest American tourists who block their work at the Friday cheese market. The guild objects to tourists who halt operations to photograph carriers while the market still allows visitors to witness the sale and weighing of cheese.

Almain Holland Cheese Carriers Guild Alkmaar Wilhelmina

Des Moines Wins Next Doctors Convention Host

Des Moines secured the Missouri Valley Medical Association’s year next convention during the closing session in Omaha. Dr. F T C Orr of Kansas City was elected president with officers Dr. Fred Moore Des Moines first vice president Dr James M Patton Omaha second vice president Dr O Gebhart St Joseph treasurer and Dr Charles W Fassett Kansas City secretary. Also listed are marriage licenses for Stanley Jerald Waterloo Marjorie Kroesen Cedar Rapids Harell M Patterson Waterloo and Dorothy M Berteh Waterloo.

Omaha Neb Insi Missouri Valley Medical Association FT. C. Orr Kansas City Des Moines Fred Moore James M. Patton O. ©. Gebhart St. Joseph Sharles W. Fassett Licen Stanley Jerald Waterloo Marjorie Kroesen Cedar Harell M. Patterson Dorothy M. Berteh

Dusted Educator Loses on Appeal to Miss Francis

Des Moines reports show H W Chehok superintendent of Marion schools seeking reinstatement after dismissal for inefficiency and discord. Miss Francis state superintendent ordered a hearing with Chehok aided by attorneys. The Marion board had appointed a new leader while Chehok appealed, and hearings covered discipline, visits to schools, and administration.

Francis Des Moines H. W. Chehock Marton Joshie Markit Mhehuck Malrg Chehoek Chehock Ater Lian County Chekock Franci Marion Sehr Miss Francis Charles Haas Marion Charles Hutchinson Lynch Cedar Rapids

City in Brief notices from Waterloo and Davenport

Local items include postponement of a meeting season until October and plans of residents to travel for education and conventions. Read of grand jury work, students departing for schools in Davenport and Chicago, and Evangelist Bob Jones campaign preparations with a late arrival note. Also mentions a bake sale by Agnes Thompson's Flower Shop and a flower shop ad.

James 3. Heaton Bob Jones S. A. Conagan App

Hurricane Levels Buildings on Turk's Island

A hurricane struck Turk's Island in the Bahamas about 110 miles north of Santo Domingo. Many buildings were demolished with few undamaged. no loss of life reported though the food supply is scarce. Kingston, Jamaica, Sept 18.

Kingston Jamaica Turk’s Islind Bahamas Turk’s Island Santo Domingo

Forty Turkeys Stolen From Cedar Falls Farm Roost

A. J. Jessmore, farmer four miles northwest of Cedar Falls, reported fifty turkeys stolen from his roost while the family slept. The birds, all young and eight to ten pounds, would have fed Thanksgiving dinners for Waterloo residents.

Waterloo A. J. Jessmore Cedar Falls Jessmore

Water loo Evening Couriers Patterns and Order Details

Public notice offering downtown Waterloo patterns for fashionable dress designs. Send to Fashion Department, Waterloo Evening Courier, with 15 cent pattern cost. Patterns allow seams and orders filled promptly, reaching customers within ten days of mailing.

DMENT Waterloo

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