Marriage Announcement of Howard McFarlane and Bertha Van Ingan
A telegram informs Mrs Emma McFarlane of the 3 pm yesterday Seattle Wash marriage of her son Howard A McFarlane to Miss Bertha Van Ingan. They will travel via Portland Salt Lake City and Denver before returning to Waterloo. Both families are prominent locally with civic and fraternal memberships noted.
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Emma McFarlane
Walnut Street
Seattle
Howard A. McfFarlane
Bertha van Ingan
Airs
McFarlane
Portland
Cre
Wil
Salt Lake City
Utah
Menver
Colo
Waterloo
Bartlett & McFarlane Coal Co
Counccil
Kiwants Club
Magontie, Vythian and Moose Lodges
Reed
Wuthish & Reed
J. F. Sungkunz
Cedar Heights
Harriet Jennings
Luke’ Stevens
Wishon
Farewell Party for Pastor and Wife Planned
A farewell reception by the Bl Paul’s Methodist Equvopal to honor retiring Rev. and Mrs. Williams is planned for Friday evening with a program and refreshments. The Williamses, transferred to Shell Rock, will move next week, as Marjorie Williams recovers from appendicitis and may not travel until Wednesday. Rev. George Woodall, new to St. Paul’s, is expected to be in Waterloo Sunday with his wife and young daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BL Paul
Stev
Williams
Shell Rock
Marjorie
George Woodall
St. Paul’s
Waterloo
Sorority Girls Are Clever Hostesses to Honor Rushees
Phi Omega Pi sorority at State Teachers college hosted two rush parties for rushees. About forty guests attended a "vanity fair" party at Cedar Falls Gold Fellowship Hall with autumn leaf decor, candy bouquet floors, and dolls. Coralie and Philip Coontz performed, an orchestra played, and a three course luncheon was served. A jail jamboree at the sorority house featured barred doors and luncheon in tin pails as favors, with dancing as the main activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Omega Pi Sorority
Lows State Teachers College
Cedar Falla Gold
Fortieth Wedding Anniversary Celebrated At Home
Mr and Mrs W S French of 1012 Third Street West marked their fortieth wedding anniversary with a family dinner at noon and an afternoon visit by about twenty five friends arranged by Miss Anna B Henry and Miss Susan French. A reading by Wilson Graham and a song by George Meet Cleery followed refreshments. Members from out of town included Mrs Albert McCleery and others from Goldfield Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. French
Third Street West
Albert McCleery
Ross Henry
Goldfield
French
Anna B. Henry
Susan French
Wilson Graham
George Meet Cleery
Golden Wedding Marked at Independence Iowa
Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Willey celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary at their Third Avenue home in Independence. Surviving are three children, with two more living elsewhere, while a fourth child died in infancy. The Willeys have long ties to local journalism, dating to 1892 when Willey bought into the Bulletin and later ownership passed to his son Horace.
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Independence
J. K. Willey
Third Avenue
S. L
EB. B. Hovey
Harry R. Willey
Horace B. Willey
Ocfon
Maney
Wrey
Willey
The
Bulletin
Willian Toman
A. H. Farwell
Jesup
Farwell
Horace
Ohio
Clinton
Boone
Iowa
Atlantic
Violetta Schmitt and William Lash Wed at St Marys Church
Miss Violetta Schmitt daughter of Mr and Mrs W M Schmidt 313 Knaxon street married William Lash son of Mr and Mrs John Lash Cedar Rapids at 230 pm in the rectory of St Marys church Father Theodosius Plassmeyer officiated. Bride wore white satin and veil with a wreath of freesias. Attendants Miss Myrtle Schmitt and Miss Engratia Bender. Best man Floyd Kerns. They will reside at 517 Saxon street Cedar Rapids and later Minnesota. Mr Lash works for John Deere Tractor company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violetta Schmitt
W. M. Schmidt
Knaxon Street
St. Mary's Church
William Lash
John Lash
Cedar Rapids
Theodosius Plassmeyer
Myrtle Sehmitt
Engratia Bender
Miss Schmitt
Miss Bender
Floyd Kerns
Lash
Minnesota
Saxon Street
John Deera Tractor Company
Party to Honor Mildred Fish Tonight
A party tonight at the home of Mrs. Glen Ralston and Miss Janis Woodbury honors Miss Mildred Fish, bride elect to marry George Hagerman this fall. Guests include Mrs. Cyril Beaver, Frank Fish, Robert Anderson, Leon Schoel, Julius Johnson, Edgar Hoover, Misses Bernice Kohl, Bee Driscoll and Maxine Hornerzi. Bridge entertainment will punctuate the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Ralston
Janis Woodbury
Mildred Fish
Mmes
Cyril Beaver
Frank Fish
Robert Anderson
Leon Schoel
Julius Johnson
Edgar Hoover
Bernice Kohl
Bee Driscoll
Maxine Hornerzi Bridge
Miss Fish
George Hagerman
State Auxiliary Board Ends Two Day Session
The U S T Auxiliary State Board concluded a two day session in Clinton Ta adopting constitution and bylaws for the new state auxiliary to the United Commercial Travelers association. Plans for the state convention June 2 3 and 4 at Clinton were discussed and a tentative program set. Mrs Nick Carstensen of Clinton attended the Waterloo meeting to finalize plans for hosting the state gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Commercial Travelers’ Association
Hnntel Russell-Lamson
State Board
Clinton
Nick
Carstensen
Waterloo
Hints in Beauty Care Paris Fads and Fashion Tips
Paris fashion notes urge mostly black outfits with colorful feather bouquets on the left shoulder. Emphasizes matching gloves stockings handbags hats and flowers, plus versatile accessories to create multiple looks from one black dress. Also includes casual tips on simple makeup and hair removal remedies with cautions about safety.
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Paris
Hieves
T. K
Fiddlers Enter Contest for 75-Dollar Awards at Dairy Cattle Congress
Forty six oldtime fiddlers, all men except one, enter a two session contest at 2:30 p m in the assembly tent at the Dairy Cattle Congress. Each performer has five minutes to play oldtime tunes by ear. Prizes total 75 dollars. List of entrants includes Harry J. Brooks Helmont Hubert Meyer Waterloo Sam Wilson Fairbank Edgar Ranger Des Moines Billie Powell Boone John Adams Cedar Falls etc. The event showcases amateur skill across Iowa with participants from multiple towns.
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Dairy Cattle Congress
Harry J. Brooks
Helmont
Hubert Meyer
Cyville
Elme Bellows
Rlumboldt
Sam Wilson
Waterloo
Rutledge
Fairbank
Edgar Ranger
Grundy Center
Mra
Jennie Daggett
Volga City
Roderick
Altoona
John Morris
Volta City
Charles Z. Mester
Shellabur
Pat Berry
Mason City
Eli Woods
Keokuk
C. FE. Clemons
Davenport
J. WK. Basking
Waverly
J. R. Abpress
Colfax
WW. C. Foster
F. M. Whittlesey
Gilmore City
J. D. Saugie
Monticello
D. A. Glenn
Monticelloy
Wilson
Clarion
I’. J. O'Neil
City in Brief Highlights From Local News
A roundup of local items notes residents returning from travel and leaving for New York, a county road inspection tour planned for improvements, an old fashioned dance in Raymond, a Chicago motor trip for Aliee Comstock, and custody details post divorce. Car theft reported on Sixth and Sycamore. probate will for Dr. Stevens. visits by Detroit residents. upcoming Yeomen meeting. and other brief notices on local social events and incidents.
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Board of Supervisors
St. Joseph Parish
Raymond
Raymond Hall
Aliee Comstock
Chicela
Waterloo
John Rembling
C. M. Patterson
Third Street
West
Mildred Rathbone
Orvil Rathbone
Porter Challenges Brookhart to Series of Debates
Democratic nominee Claude J. Porter calls Republican Cat Smith W. Brookhart to a series of debates across congressional districts. Porter argues the main campaign issue is agriculture relief and urges joint forums to let voters judge each candidate. Debates would be scheduled by the party state chairman.
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Ten Mounds
da Towa
Claude J. Porter
Cat Smith W. Brookhart
Col. Brookhart
Porter
Auto crash near bridge injures three near Fredericksburg
Three occupants of a Buick roadster were injured when the car overturned after a 12-foot drop from Chorna’s bridge, a mile and a half north of town, about 9 p m Wednesday. Driver Max Wells suffered severe bruises, Oran Adams and Carley Badthe were less seriously hurt. They were taken to Sumner after care at the Thorna place. Leo McDonough drove them home.
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Fredericksburg
Max Wells
Sumner
Minnesota
Oran Adams
Carley Badthe
Thorna Place
Leo McDonough
District Bureau Waverly Meeting Set for Oct 11
Waverly Iowa Sept 39 The third district farm bureau meeting date is moved from Oct 7 to Oct 11 due to concerns. Notables Charles Hearst president of Iowa Farm Bureau federation and Mrs Ellsworth Richardson will be present. Hearst will convene voting delegates to choose Mid dleton’s successor. The program aims to engage all with farm bureau interests.
Motorist Fixing Tire Struck by Following Auto
Mr and Mrs Cecil Fletcher of Vinton were badly bruised when Bills of Vinton drove into their car as it stopped on the highway near the town farm while Fletcher fixed a flat tire. Rain and darkness caused a mixup that involved several motorists. the Fletchers received care and planned to return home the next morning.
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la Porte City
Cecil Fletcher
Vinton
Bills
Fletcher
Fletchers
Reverend Hurlburt Departs Hampton for Toledo Pastorship
Wooton Iowa September 30 Reverend Hurlburt leaves Hampton after a two year pastorate at the Ineal Methodist Church. He moves to join Rev. Collis at Toledo Iowa to begin new services as Collis arrives from Town Falls. Collis, 30, Harvard Garrett Institute Ellsworth graduate, has 14 years ministerial experience.
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Wooton
Toledo
Coltis
Ineal Methodist Church
Collis
Town Falls
Ellsworth College
Harvard Universit
Garrett Biblical Institute
Evanston, EI
D Turthurt
Tatecto
Lawn City Couple Celebrates Fourteenth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs George Bliss observed their fourteenth wedding anniversary with a dinner at their home 823 Fifth Street West for 35 guests including visitors from Watertown. Guests included Mr and Mrs Peter Mavrelis and daughter Mary, and John Chehoneshong Beach Col States. Mrs Bliss received gifts of roses and silverware. The event featured a dance with three orchestras.
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Codiy Walls
George Bliss
Fifth Street West
Watertoy
Mr. Aye
Peter Mavrelis
Mary
John Chehoneshong Beach
Stes
Mavrelia Coer
Mavrelis Honel
Witertne
Bliss
Susie
Freihier
Bess
Frost Not Detriment But Benefit To Corn
Local farmers report frost on Sept 24 did not hurt corn stands. They see frost as drying the crop and halting growth, yielding better quality and higher yields in home seeded fields. Stands healthier with every stalk bearing an ear. fodder abundance noted this fall. Civil War veteran Brinkley Pierce injured, rambles about plans to California. Rotary talk on religion and science by Rev. Thomas Anderson. Numerous resident moves and visits outlined through Cedar Falls community notes.
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Cedar Falls
Brinkley Pierce
Twelfth Street West
Bleret
Mrs. Pierce
California
Evangelical Women Meet In La Porte City
Evangelical Missionary society met at the home of Bris Roy Longaler in La Porte City with strong attendance and several visitors. Mrs Vandersall led devotions. Mrs Mattie Fry presented a paper on chapter one of a new study book. A “Missionary Picture Gallery” leaflet was shown by Mrs Je Hond. catechism on stewardship led by Mrs Vandersall. refreshments served. Dr W F Wier will speak at a Presbyterian luncheon tomorrow noon. men urged to attend. Home Guards held a meeting at the church social room with Maxine Fultz presiding. book review by Bessite Sawyer and a Chicago piece read by Mrs Rauhauser. refreshments by Mrs Haven and Mrs Rauhauser. Visitors from Parsons, Kansas include Mr and Mrs John Hitchings. they attended the G A Reencampment in Des Moines and noted the newly elected senior vice president of the national convention.
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Archie White
Ninth Street
Jessie Reed
Lafayette Street
Lifth
Sycamore
J. Seott Stevens
Cedar Falls
Kate Elize Stevens
Harry Lea Stevens
Iinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
F. Willis Jenks
QO. O. Wolfe
Des Moines
Williams Tell Homestead
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
K. Af
K. Af P. Hall
I. O
F. Hall
Margadant Bros
L. M. Litsheim
Charles Eastmin
Sycamore Street
Sixth and
Sycamore Strets
Horace van Metre
Rehtives
West Hahn Berch
Fla
Ricker van Metre
Franston
Asheville
Roy Longaler
la Porte City
Evangelical Missionary Society
Bris
Stes. Vandersall
Mattie Fry
John Gonnerman
Je. Hond
Vandersall
W. F. Wier
Presbyterian Mon
William PF. Wier
D. D
Chicago
Run
Presbyterian Church
Wier
MC. i
Yesterdy
Prudent
Maxine Fultz
Glen Mayen
Bessite Sawyer
Parsons
Waa
John. Hitchings
Par- Kan
Edna M. Scheibner
J. R. Buser
G.A. Re
Local Social Notes and Visits Report Holiday Week
Mrs Ida Weacock Baker of Parsons visits friends in Independence celebrating their twenty fifth trip from Parsons to their old home state. Mrs W Lyle hosts Presbyterian Church Ten meeting with sewing for bazar and light refreshments. Visitors arrive including Mrs Hannah Hoyts Orlando and Mrs Boyle from DeKalb. Miss Jean Knight returns to Knoxville hospital work. Mr and Mrs Harry Goddard from Cincinnati visit relatives in town.
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Tha
Ida Weacock Baker
Parsons
Hitchings
Independence
Presbyterian Church
W. 1. Lyle
M.ter
Hannah Hoyts
Orlando
Via
R. B. Fields
Boyle
DeKalb
Robert Niemeyer
Winnipeg
Cun
Ni Buser
Edna AL Scheibner
Jeanor K Knight
Knoxville
Vanderwirt
Pella
Harry Knight
Night
Government Hospital
Harry Goddard
Cinton
Walter Goodwin
Howard Goddard
Alarms Report Shows Nineteen Fire Calls in Month
Fire Chief Ray Tiller reports nineteen alarms in the past month with total damage of 110 dollars. Calls stemmed from four false alarms, electrical trouble, sprinkler issues, shingles sparks, furnace trouble, stove fires, and a film roll fringe. One out of town run occurred from a cottage blaze in Casebeer Heights. Also noted are ongoing searches for drowned Lillian Janssen and Elmer Meier and basement water backup calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Tiller
Casebeer Heights
Lillian Janssen
Elmer Meier
Moore Manufacturing Campany
Cedar Falls women win top prize at Dairy Cattle Congress
Women of Cedar Falls township entered 84 home canned samples in the Women's Building display at the Dairy Cattle Congress. Judge Miss Ellen Pennel praised the exhibit as outstanding in uniform appearance and quality. Orange township with 84 samples took second honors and Bonnington with 48 won third. Pennel, a nutrition specialist from Iowa State College Ames, lauded all exhibits. Awards also given for the 800 samples in the general display, with entries judged in individual classes.
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Cedar Falls Township
Dairy Cattle Congress
Ellen EL. Pennel
Orange Township
Bonnington
Pennel
Jawa State College
Ames
Charles Berg Dies at Independence at 62
Independence La Sept 30 Charles Berg aged about 62 died at his Sixth Avenue North home after a year of ill health and a prior carcinoma. Born near Preston Iowa in 1864 he lived there until 1911, then Buchinan County, moved to Independence in 1914 with family. Survived by two sons and four daughters. funeral planned Friday at 2:30 pending a Los Angeles daughter’s arrival, Rev Zeilinger to preside.
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Independence
Charles Berg
Sixth Avenue
N. EL
Lfe
Mr. Berg
Preston
Buchinan County
Los Angeles
Cal
Mr. Zeilinger
Lutheran Church
Two Minute Hair Dress Promises Glowing Curl Revolution
An advertisement extols a hair product named Edna Wallace Hopper's Wave and Sheen. It claims instant curling, lasting shine, and no expert styling required. The pitch promises a money back guarantee if the product does not delight or double hair beauty within an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcel
Edna Wallace Hopper
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