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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1923

Page

2

Bride El¢ct-Miss Florence Arend Host of Evening

A social event honoring Miss Rebecca Cretzmeyer in Utica area with 17 guests. Miss Girlie Reed played piano as prizes were awarded in contests. A two course lunch followed. gifts presented to the honoree. Decorations featured fall garden flowers. Mrs Peter Jungen plans a similar party for Miss Cretzmeyer.

Florence Arend Harry Northey Rebecca Cretzmeyer Girlie Reed Peter Jungen Marjorie Schmitz Peter Jungen Willl Miss Cretzmeyer

Club Notes from The Graduate Nurses Gathering

The Graduate Nurses' club will meet Thursday at 2 p.m. at Black's train. A funeral hour followed. Twenty eight women attended Mrs. James Black's Happy Hour at her Sheridan residence for the clock Jineheon. Guests included Nan and Margaret Black, Mrs. J. Macartney, Miss Plece Harper, Maggie Black, Waterloo, and Mrs. G. A. Willard visiting sisters Mrs. F. I. Ioighmes and Mrs. Foy Benedict.

Eigght Wolen James Black Sheridan Margaret Black Cubs Presihns Mra. J. 2 Macartney Plece Harper Maggie Black Waterloo G. A. Willard F. I. Ioighmes Foy Benedict

Church News Sewing Circle Meets Thursday in School Auditorium

Bt Marys Sewing circle will hold its regular meeting in the school auditorium Thursday afternoon. Hostesses include Mrs C Chevallier John Saxton Lenny Schmide and John Giaza. Mrs George Liehty will entertain Women’s Club of Christ Episcopal Church at her home Thursday afternoon with Mines EB Wenner and W F Taylor assisting as hostesses.

Portinghuy Club J. W. Krapfel G. W. Wood Bt. Mary's Sewing Eirele Trestesses Mmes C. Chevallier John Saxton Lenny Schmide John Giaza George Liehty Bull of Christ Episcopal Church Mines EB. F. Wenner W. Fl.taylor Brennon Waucome Pat Finnegan Cresco J. L. Brennon Westminster Presbyterian Congregation John C. McGlade West Creston Bedford McGlade

Waterloo Woman's Club Adjusts Fine Arts Program Hour

The Water loo Woman's club Fine Arts department shifts Friday program from afternoon to evening for better light. Dr. J R Macartney presents Illustrated Jeetura on English cathedrals. A general business meeting begins at 7 30. The regular program for members' husbands starts at o'clock and will proceed as announced with the change.

Fine Arts Department Waterloo Woman's Club J. R. Macartney

Farewell Party Held For Fr. Patrick Malone

Men of Sacred Heart parish hosted a farewell at the parish house for Rev. Patrick Malone. They presented a substantial sum of money as he departs Saturday to assume a pastorate in Dorchester Ta.

Patrick Malone Men of Sacred Heart Parish Father Malone Dorchester

Side Talks By Ruth Tameron on Love and Marriage

Ruth Tameron probes gender differences in love within marriage. Men seek to love, women to be loved, shaping how couples communicate. The piece contrasts emotional needs, domestic roles, and the idea that marriage acts as a medicine with varying effects on partners.

Beauty Chats by Edna Kent Forbes

Edna Kent Forbes shares tired reader tips from rest to breathing exercises and brisk movements to revive a fatigued body. Advice covers itches of nerves, head and scalp massage, hot baths, and light routines plus skin care and diet notes for a refreshed appearance.

Beauty Edna Kent Forbes M. BP. H

Five Injured in Waterloo Bus Crash Near Grant Highway

Arthur Parker of Guttenberg Ia and four others aged two men and a one year old boy were injured when a Waterloo bound bus overturned after striking a dog on Grant highway near Waterloo at 6 am. Parker suffered two broken ribs while Miss Helen O Toole sustained a deep leg gash. The dog died and rescuers rushed the group to a Waterloo physician. Accidents in the cattle congress period were generally light with several minor collisions reported and no serious injuries beyond the five.

Arthur Parker Gutenberg Waterloo Grant Highway Parker Guttenberg Dairy Cattle Congress Dogo Helen O'Toole Hey Hoy Parker Auto Willa Trafic Congress R. L Snodgrass Chicago Street Second Street Sullivan Avenue Snodgrass Seales Bridge C. W. Ellysons Sehu‘neman Drug Store Jefferson Fifth Streets Fred Kittre Sycamore Bryant Matt DeMuth Jesus Commercial Street Park Avenue

Lutherans Meet at Waverly on Common Deoctrine

Rev. Henry Mueller of First Lutheran Church joined about a dozen clergymen from Iowa, Missouri and Ohio synods at Waverly to discuss doctrinal agreement for a possible merger. The conference, continuing today, reported little disagreement on doctrine and will forward results to committees.

Henry Mueller First Lutheran Church Waverly Iowa Missouri Ohio Mueller al Waverly

Civil War Veteran John Krantz Dies in Gilbertville Ia

Gilbertville Iowa September 26 John Krantz Civil War veteran dies after illness Funeral set for St Marys church 930 am Friday Born Luxembourg September 10 1831 emigrated to America 1843 settled in New York Fox township farmed then town Seven children 16 grandchildren 24 great grandchildren survive. list of heirs includes Bethany Missouri Martin Gilbertville Waterloo and others. Marriage licenses and Hazel Scott hospital note included.

Gilbertville Joan Krantz St. Mary’s Church Mr. Krantz Luxemburg America Wromong County New York Madeline Gilley Ninth York Cavalry Fox Township John Schreyer Bethany Maggin Haymen Martin Thomas Kata Currant Will Bernardy Leonard Waterloo

Bootlegging arraignment in municipal court

Nick Resakis of Blu.atroet was arraigned before Judge John W. Gwynne on bootlegging charges and asked for time to prepare. hearing moved to 9 a.m. tomorrow. Police found over $100 in small bills on his person. Big Lyons, known to police, was also arrested for intoxication and the case was continued.

Nick Resakis Blu Atroet John W. Gwynne Municipal Court Resalls Big Lyons

Stranger danger in town tale warns of con men and crime

ABE MARTIN discusses dangers of picking up with strangers in town and at venues like hotels and ballrooms. He cites ruined homes, financial losses, and sketches of a local case where a man known as Oscar Witherby alias Jack Dumont is accused of multiple crimes across states after mingling in Apple Grove Park and other social spots.

Apple Grove Park Plum Dumont Jack Goldie Jack’ Dumont Oscar Witherby Montana

Clayton County boys win dairy test at Congress

Clayton county dairy demonstration team scored 84 points to win the morning contest and earn a place representing Iowa at the national dairy show in Syracuse next month. Members Edwin Kramer and Dale Sauberby demonstrated the Babcock test with charts and apparatus under Roy Combs and A F Walker, Strawberry Point. Bremer county took second with 75 points.

Clayton County Towa Syracuse N. Y Eewin Kramer Dale Sauerbry Bremer Bremer County Dairy Lenora Koethe Ruth Anderson Leonard Meighan Roy Combs A. F. Walker Strawberry Point Florence L. Forbes Earl 3. Cooper E. A. Gannon Finn Jersey American Jersey Cattle Club Noble's Golden Marguerite Sam F. Crabbe Fargo N. D Financial Warders North Dakota Majesty Texas

Range Cattle Sold at Atlantic Auction

More than 1,300 head of range cattle shipped from North Park Colorado are to be sold this afternoon in the first cooperative sale in Iowa and among the first in the United States. The cattle brought by the North Park Stock Growers association will be auctioned to farmers and feeders from town and neighboring states to eliminate undesirable cattle. Nelson J. Kraschel of Harlan Iowa will conduct the sale.

Atlantic North Park Colo Towa United States

Masked Klansmen Present Donation at Church Farewell

Two Klansmen in full regalia entered St James Methodist Episcopal church at Morningside Sioux City on Sept 26 to bid farewell to Rev T Stevens and pastor. They handed the preacher $25 then one spoke briefly praising the Ku Klux Klan and the donation before departing after a prayer service.

Sioux City Ku Klux

Matrimonial Insurance Scheme Promises $1000 at Marriage

The notice describes a dubious marriage broker plan selling life policies and memberships costing $165 plus monthly dues. It promises $1000 paid at marriage after one year, claiming a broad prospect pool and territory openings in Iowa. Trial jurors and local visitors are listed among community items in Waterloo and Cresco.

Joe Heyberger Cresco Intersatigonal Geor Hayberger Des Moines Iowa

D A R Board for Picked Immigration with Restrictions

Des Moines reports the D A R board urged selective immigration and opposed removing foreign flow limits while backing an Ellis Island Americanization worker. State officers present included Miss Amy E Gilbert and several regents, secretaries, and clerks from Iowa cities.

Des Moines The Lawn D. A. R Ellis Island Amy E. Gilbert State Center Alexander W Hawley Fort Dotge Robert H. Munger Sioux City Clarance van Epps Iowa City Charles L. Dounglass Cedar Rapids Will Hamilton Sigourney EF. S. Burberry Indianola A. Hall Davenport Floyd Chamterlain Waterloo

Ex Waterloo Girl Found After Runaway to Rapid City

Des Moines reports two displaced Iowa youths Genevieve Glean 17 and Ann Sherman 14 formerly of Waterton have been located and will be returned to the Iowa Children's Home for processing with South Dakota authorities. Police confirm the pair were held and had changed into boys clothing after leaving Des Moines.

Des Moines Rapid City S&s

Russians Protest Ban on Relief Ship Lenine

Moscow reports Foreign Minister Fehierin filed a note with Japan protesting the expulsion of the Russian relief ship Lenine from Yokohama harbor. report notes the action occurred as tensions over wartime aid actions rise.

Moscow Fehieherin Japan Lenine Yokohama Harbor

Insurance Company Officers Meet Here

Officers of Town Mutual Liability Insurance company Cedar Rapids met in monthly session at W. W. Wyant's office. Present were Richard Lord president J W Lovellette secretary and general manager TH J Nehis vice president and treasurer William King W A Ball directors all of Cedar Rapids. Also Joh Hanson and W W Wyant directors Waterloo. After business the attendees visited the Cattle Congress.

Town Mutual Liability Insurance Company Cedar Rapids W. W. Wyant Richard Lord J. W. Lovellete TH. J. Nehis William King W. A. Ball Att Joh Hanson Waterlon Cattle Congress

Southwest State Baptists Convene in Hambure Ta

The sixtieth session of the southwestern Iowa Baptist association opens a three day meeting with ministers and laymen from many congregations. Dr. G. P. Mitchell, back from Stockheim world conference, is to address delegates. Hal will discuss Germany and central Europe. President John Million of Des Moines University is expected to attend.

Hambure Southwestern Towa Baptist Association G. P. Mitchell Stockhealm Hal Germany Thurone John Million Des Moines University

Allendale Farm Director Praises Boys Virtue Over Cigarets

Lake Villa, Sept. 6. Edward L Bradley, director of Allendale farm, argues cigaret use is the greatest evil in boy development. He runs a 280 acre farm where 100 boys develop naturally and are allowed to lie or steal within limits, with smoking forbidden. Bradley notes only two expulsions in years and cites many graduates earning high salaries as evidence of successful upbringing.

Lake Villa Allendale Edward L. Bradley Captain Bradley Bradley Bragley League of Nations

Buchanan County Boy Dies After Long Illness

Independence Iowa September 26 Robert Raleigh Fratzke aged 71 died Monday at his home north of Jesup after illness dated Aug 8. He suffered hernia surgery in Waterloo leading to pneumonia and later tonsillitis and rheumatism. Born Sept 9 1917 in Perry township he was son of Mr and Mrs H A Fratzke. Services were Wednesday at Works Lutheran Church with Rev Adix officiating. Burial at Forks Cemetery. Survived by parents and two brothers Mervin Burt. one brother Harold and grandmother Wilhelmina Pratake died recently.

Mmes J. F. Woore C. W. Hutton Momence Ill John Grimes Woore W.R. Thompson W. D. Jenkins McPherson Wan Daily Republican T. J. B. Robinson Hampton Iowa McMullan Reno Minn Leo Billings Herbert Lawless Seefeldt Red Oak Smith Hunt Lafayette Dairy Cattle Congress Spirit Wake Minneapolis St. Paul T. GC. Kullman Waverly Democrat Waverly Evening Courier Tripoli Leader Lee O. Peacock Cedar Falls Giracermen OG. M. Dreher Smith. Lichty, Hillman Co Independence Fll Robert Raleigh Fratzke Jesup Perry Township This County Works Lutheran Church Adix Jubilee Forks Mrvin Burt Harold Wilhelmina Pratake

Salvation Army Seeks $1000 for Buchanan County Drive

Independence September 26 The Salvation Army drive for Buchanan county starts October 15. Commander Alfreda Swanson has been here preparing the work. The Buchanan county quota is $1000, up from last year. Independence has a $500 quota and the smallest allotment for any community is $25.

Independence Salvation Army Buchanan County Alfredla Swanson Stinens

Many Aliens Become American Citizens in Court

Judge G W Wood's district court division admitted several aliens as American citizens after passing tests on government, law enforcement, and legal procedures. Names listed include Abraham Hersh Zimring from Russia and Joseph Lederman from Rusgetas Jos, along with residents from Norway Denmark England Poland and Denmark. A note mentions a strawberry market fact with pricing.

G. W. Wood Abraham Hersh Zimring Russia Joseph Lederman Bulgaria Johan Joan~sen Hamre Norway James Edsanavis England Shajz Potestman Poland Carl Morial Clara Mathilde Petersen Denmark Sine Kristine Mickelson

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