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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1929

Page

2

Autumn weddings mark season in Northeast Iowa

Society in Review notes several nuptials from Sept 19 to Sept 22. Jeanette McDade marries Donald DeWolf at First Methodist Fort Dodge with Dr. W. McDade officiating. The DeWolfs plan a Clinton home as he manages Mid-Continent. Other ceremonies include Dorothy Freeberg and Glenn Enlow in Charles City, Grant Center’s Graves and Hazel Tresemer, Clara Lonter and Edmond Hessiing in Chicago, Selma Schrader and Floyd Schultz in Eldorado, Erma Westendorff and Fal Klinger in West Union, Edna Gilbert and Errol Spence in Chicago, and assorted society events in Waterloo and West Union clubs.

Selma’ ‘Schrader Eldorado Floyd Schultz West Union St. Petri 3. G. Oltman Eldorado’ Savings Bank Vrdegroom

Fairbank Couple Married in Yorba Linda Cal

Announcement from Fairbank Iowa reports the Sept 23 1928 marriage of Miss Bethel Clow daughter of PF G Clow and Ronald R Goldsberry son of Mr and Mrs Fred C Goldsberry at the home of the bride’s brother Harold K Clow Yorba Linda California Reverend L T Barkman of Anaheim officiated They were attended by Mr and Mrs Harold Clow The couple will reside on a farm near Fairbank after Oct 15 The bride is a Fairbank High School graduate class of 1928 The report notes upcoming Temple Rebekah lodge meeting in Black Hawk and a John Fiske PTA meeting on the morrow night

Marriaga Dorothy Freeberg A. W. Freeberg Charles City Glenn Enlow B. O. Enlow Cedar Pauls E. T. Gough Minnesota Cedar Falls Erma Westendorff Alpha Fal Klinger West Union the Birds Henry Westendorf B& Graduata Klinger Schoonover West Union High School West Union Oil Station Courier Special Service Fairbank Bethel Clow PF. G. Clow Ronald RR. Goldsberry Fred CO. Goldsberry Harold K. Claw Yorba Jinda Gal L. T.barkman Calvary Baptist Church’ of Anaheim Harold Clow

Delegates Return from Federation Board Meeting

Mrs J P Jones Mrs BE Alford Mrs H B Boles Mrs W F Parrott Mrs E Picketh and Airs Henry Grout state board and committee members of Iowa Federation of Women's clubs returned from Ames after attending the federation board meeting last week The most outstanding resolution urged clubs to support Hoover in law enforcement and world court and to send resolutions to Congress for world court protocol A two year term begins with Mrs Galen Tilden Ames as state president Plans seek to improve lawfulness education facilities play programs finance and rural home survey Iowa backs highway commission and American Home Sunday the Sunday before Thanksgiving.

J. P. Jones BE. T. Alford H. B. Boles W. F. Parrott E. Picketh Henry Grout Lows Federation of Women’s Clubs Ames Federation Jones Alford Herbert Hoover Galen Tilden Towa Iowa State Highway Commission

Dumont Resident Is Honored at Dinner on Anniversary

Dumont Iowa September 30 A birthday dinner honored W H Howes of this city at the home of Mr and Mrs CG Sheppard near Aredale The seventieth birthday anniversary was celebrated Mrs W H Howes and Mrs FP Merrill assisted Mrs Sheppard in serving Fifty guests attended all children except one daughter Mrs B G Noelting of Dumont was ill An open house was held in the afternoon gifts were presented to Mr Howes Attending from Waterloo were E Ackerman and two daughters Lewis Ackerman and two sons R G Barclay and sons C G Barclay Dorcas Wilton Lucretia Barelay and son William

Courter Spreigt Dumont W. H. Howes CG. J. Sheppard Aredale Howes FP. E. Merrill Sheppard B. G. Noelting Mr. Howes Waterloo E. Ackerman Lewis, Ackerman R. G. Barclay

Church Group Will Hear Dr J A Laurie

A joint meeting of Westminster Presbyterian Church Ladies Auxiliary and Women's Missionary Society will be held on Wednesday October 2 at the church. Missionary society members meet at 11 oclock and a plate luncheon is served at 1 oclock by Mrs H A Oimbert's committee. Dr J A Laurie of Cedar Falls will speak on Alaska in the afternoon auxiliary program. Daughters of Civil War Veterans thimblebee are to meet tomorrow afternoon at Memorial Hall with an evening session at 8 oclock.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Woman's Missionary” Society Westminster Presbyterian Church Missionary Society H. A. Oimbert J. A. Laurie Cedar Falls Alaska Daughters of C. W. Vi.a. Thimblebee Memorial Hall Daughters of Civil War Veterans

Hints in Beauty Care Rent Forbes

Acne treatment advice discusses causes such as cold cream clogging pores and outlines cleansing with hot water and castile soap, daily hot baths, facial massage, and occasional sulfur ointment. Emphasizes diet, laxatives, and a clean digestive tract to improve complexion and reduce pimples and blackheads.

M. R

Three Couples of Waterloo Observe Nuptial Anniversary

Silver wedding anniversaries were celebrated in Waterloo yesterday by Mr. and Mrs. Ed Douglass and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bennett. Ninety-one friends gathered at the Douglass home for dinner and an afternoon of games and music. The Bennetts observed their twenty fifth anniversary with a dinner hosted by Mrs. Severin Holmes and Miss Flora Bennett, with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Roger Seavey, Severin Holmes, Mr. and Mrs. Warren P. Wood, and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Eddy. A mock wedding provided entertainment with G. J. Cowell as bridegroom and Severin Holmes as minister. On Saturday evening, 21 friends paid tribute to Mr. and Mrs. Peter Daley on their thirtieth anniversary with a 500 game and luncheon.

Waterloo Douglass Elmer Bennett Mrs. Douglass Lincoln Street Nown Broadway Severin Holmes Flora Bennett Roger Seavey Warren P. Wood Arthur Eddy Mason City G. J. Cowell Peter Daley Independence Avenue Frieda Moore HE. R. Hagerstrom P. J. Bryan J. A. Munson

Schmitz Schmidt Nuptials Read at Nashua Saturday

Miss Marie Schmidt of Waterloo and Dr. B J Schmitz of Brooklyn Ia were married at the Little Brown church near Nashua in a Saturday ceremony at 3 30 p m Rev William Kent officiating The couple were attended by Mr and Mrs G O Neiswanger after the service a dinner was served at the home of Miss Minnie Maioauer Waterloo with guests including Mrs Dallas Driscoll and Maxine Driscoll The Schmitzs will reside in Brooklyn Ia Mrs Schmitz a teacher and graduate of Ainsworth High School Iowa State Teachers College and Iowa Wesleyan University Dr Schmitz a dentist from University of Iowa College of Dentistry

Marie Schmidt Waterloo B. J. Schmitz Brooklyn Little Brown Church Nashua William Kent Burs. Schmitz G. O.neiswanger Columbus Junction

Mystery Books Draw Readers to Waterloo Woman's Club Library

Mystery stories top the Waterloo Woman's Club Library list as patrons favor titles by Oppenheim Propper Maze De La Roche Fielding Hoyt Baldwin Roche Erick Re Marquet Anonymous Johnson Glasgow and newer works like The Incredible Year and Ex-Wife. Readers show strong interest in The Stewlitten Murder The Strange Appearance of Mary Young and White Oaks of Jalna.

Waterloo Woman's Club Library Oppenheim Mary Propper White Oaks Jalna Maze de la Roche Fielding Hoyt Baldwin Roche Erick Re Marquet Anonymous Johnson Ropers

All Day Meeting Planned for First Presbyterian Church

Mrs E A Sohm and Mrs Charles Ashwell host an all day Woman's Working association gathering at First Presbyterian Church on Wednesday Oct 2. Ladies' Aid meet at 10 45 am, luncheon at noon, serving chaired by Ruth Hallidey and George Green. Afternoon devotionals led by Mrs A F Hoenig explore The Work of Indian with remarks by Mrs F C Liffing and Mrs Andrey Wisher. Further talks include The Work of Alaghae by Mrs S B Smith and Mrs A D Donnell.

E. A. Sohm Charles Ashwell Woman's Working Association First Presbyterian Church Ladies’ Aid” Society Ruth Hallidey George Green Missionary Department of the Association F. Hoenig F. C Liffting Andrey Wisher B. Smith A. D. Donnell Alaghae

Sororities Begin Silence Week at Iowa State Traders College

Rushing season continues with two affairs per sorority this week. Silence Week runs through Friday as rushees deliberate on pledges and ask questions. Friday evening events include Alpha Beta Gamma’s formal dinner at Hotel President with Jane Corsant and Lyla Day performing. VQO and Sigma Phi hosted a dinner in the Gold Room, Black's Tearoom hosted Theta Phi, and Ben Hur announces a full initiation tomorrow at 8 p.m. in KP Hall on Melchor Court No. 8.

Iowa State Traders College Alpha Beta Garama Jane Corsant Lyla Day V. Sigma Phi Sorority Black's Mm Theta Phi Sorority

Club Notes and Bridge Prizes Across Local Groups

Local clubs meet at Cedar Falls and nearby homes with prize winners named. Neva Corcoran and Ladece Lemkuil win bridge at G N A L club hosted by Mrs E R Stensrud in Lo Dema. Other gatherings include Halloween party plans, cribbage honors for Hary Padget Ray Hoffman and others, and a Teachers Garden luncheon for East district primary teachers discussing the Northeastern convention and national primary council work.

AL ‘Club Wera E.R. Stensrudt Lo’ Dema Indnes Neva ‘Corcoran Ladyé Lemkuil Thelma Steimbaugh Laura Norman Helen Deggender Lillian Seliger Celia Weik Cedar Falls Gardheon East Black's Lafayette Edna Mantor Geneva Darling Minnie Wimberley Northeastern National Primary Council

Church Circles and Guilds Plan Midweek Gatherings

Mrs W W Lytle will host Woman's Missionary society at 1414 Second Street West this Wednesday afternoon. Christ Episcopal circle members attend a 1 o clock luncheon hosted by Mrs Roger Crowell and Mrs Stephen Hayes at 431 Bayard Street. Clara Barton guild of the Universalist church meets at 7 30 tonight at Mrs Ralph Alexander 726 Campbell Avenue with hostesses Mrs Alexander and Mrs Ed Steege. Church school council picnic is scheduled for 6 30 Wednesday evening at the parish house followed by a business meeting.

W. W. Lytle Second Street West Woman's Missionary Society United Presbyterian Church West Slide Circle of Christ Episcopal Church Guild Roger Crowell Stephen Hayes Hayes Bayard’ Street Clara Barton

Fire Company Guards Cattle Congress Grounds

Waterloo firefighters on vacation duty at the Dairy Cattle Congress will man Engine No. 5 on the show grounds for one week. Capt. Joseph Gibbs leads a crew including Willis Quackenbush Herman Otto and Glorence Damon. Arch McKinney oversees kitchen duties during the event.

Cattle Congress Waterloo Joseph Gibbs Dient Willis Quackenbush Herman Otto Glorence Damon Headquarts Damon Arch McKinney Ray Tiller

Plainfield Woman R E Boyd Dies at 48 in Indiana

Services for Mrs. R. E. Boyd will be Tuesday at 1 30 p m at the M E church in Plainfield Ind She is survived by her husband a sister and a brother Blanche and Harry Hunter of Grand Rapids Mich Her age was 48.

Courier Plainfield R. E. Boyd M. E Blanche Harry Hunter Grand Rapids Mich

City in Brief Highlights Local Happenings

West End bridge and local optical ad mention, Chicago visitor Mrs Greg Seery with Miss Myrnie Banner. Local visits include Mrs Maud Rhoades and Miss Eld Downing in Mazon City. Ill Hiram Gross recovering at 21 First Street West. Travellers W F Thummel of Mount Vernon and Mrs E B Smith of Los Angeles pass Waterloo en route to California by car. Lorene Standish and her mother P B Standish attend a national public health conference in Minneapolis. Lena B Williams probate leaves half to husband Thomas L Williams and half to Sibyl J Albre, Williams named executor. Welfare League board date moved to Oct 2. Jane Thompson to present budget. James Pett, Engine Co No 3, returns after second major operation Sept 2 and will assist at Central station switchboard during recovery.

Greg Seery Chicaga Myrnie Banner South Barclay Street Maud Rhoades Eld Downing Mazon City Hiram Gross First Street West W. F. Thummel Mount Vernon E. B. Smith Los Angeles Cal Waterloo California Lorene Standish Social Welfare League P. 8 Standish Twin Cities Minneapolis St. Paul Lena B. Williams Thomas L. Williams Sibyl J. Albre

Industrial and Machinery Show Grows Big Field

The twentieth Dairy Show and allied displays opened with 43 more exhibitors inside three halls and 10 more outside than last year. Major manufacturers of farm implements, tractors, plows, combines, and other labor-saving devices fill the spaces, with new exhibitor entries from Adams Paper Waterloo Alberta Department of Agriculture and others. Machinery frontage increases and new features expand the exhibit, including a new aircraft display in Hall 3 with two Monocoaches and a Bolte monoplane, while U S Department of Agriculture exhibits and motor trucks attract attention.

EH. S. Estes Rainbow Drive Exhibition Hall No W. Fiske Marshall Mono Aircraft Corporation Moline Exhibition Hall Bolte Aircraft Corporation Des Moines Chapman Field United States Department of Agriculture Adams Paper Company Waterloo Alberta Department of Agriculture Ben H. Anderson Manufacturing Company Madison Wis Berwind Fuel Company Min- Neapolis C. G. Conn, Ltd Elkhart Ind Dooley Presser Foot. Company St. Louis Galion Metallic Vault Company Galion, C Maytag Manufacturing Company Newton George HR. Helmar Platteville Red Jacket Manufacturing Company Davenport Schwab Bollery& Machine Co Milwaukee Shanks & Adams Loan Co Skelly Oil Company Eldorado Kan Southard Feed & Milling Co Kansas City State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Company Bloomington Ill Cohn's Fairbank, Morse & Co Oma

Burial at a Waverly

Commitment services for Mrs. D. W. Bigelow, formerly of Waverly, will be held at Harlington cemetery at 3 p.m. Wednesday. She died at her daughter Jessie’s home in Albert Lea, Minnesota. Surviving sisters include Mrs. F. W. Fritz of Waverly and Mrs. W. Colmum.

Waverly Harlington Cemetery Jessie Albert Lea Minn F. W. Fritz W. Colmum

Brain Test Answer Provided By Solver

A brain teaser asks to cross out several words from phrases. It lists three lines with words to strike: (1) is to aid not slccess by, (2) Gold replied also brought on the a to cause trouble difficulty, (3) we are i to that us.

September Weather Review Highlights Seasonal Shift

The article notes September's weather as average with cooler nights, two to one more clear days than cloudy, and rainfall totaling 3.66 inches. It compares six year records, listing 1926 as a high 8.33 inches, and records a high of 93 degrees on days two and three, while a 98 degree reading on Sept 8 prompted light clothing changes.

Rarpn B. Suppy

September 1920 Weather Notes and Temp Averages

Fragmentary OCR shows daily temperatures and rainfall for September 1920. Mentions Bert donated inches and traces of paint, with references to dates September 4, 130 and September 29 as notable values. Contains unclear phrases and probable measurement figures.

Galen Lines Taken to University Hospital

Marble Rock Iowa September 30 Galen Lines 12 year old son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Lines has been taken to the University hospital at Tovants He has been ill here for some time

State Hospital Rock, Ia Galen Lines Thomas Lines University Hospital Tovants

Thieves Target Des Moines Music Store Again

Thieves broke into a Des Moines music store for the second consecutive night and escaped with merchandise valued at about $1,000, authorities said. No injuries reported as police investigated the break in.

Des Moines Rizh

Fashion Pattern Ad Promotes Colorful Designs and Easy Fit

An old advertisement touts color schemes such as black with white and blue with gray for patterns. Mature figures are urged to consider a model, with sizes 36 through 45 and yardage details. Instructions promise a perfect fit and simple making, with patterns mailed for fifteen cents and ten cents when ordered with a pattern.

Cains Dept 17Th St New York City

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