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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1935

Page

5

Pierre de Lanux Honored At Coe Club Dinner

Coe college Internation Relations club honored Pierre de Lanux at a dinner held Tuesday evening at Voorhees hall before his lecture in the chapel on The Future of Democracy in France. Attendees included President and Mrs H M Gage and numerous faculty, trustees, and guests.

Pierre de Lanux Coe College Chapel France Voorhees Hall International Relations Club of Coe Colege H M Gage C Harve Geiger Paul 8S. Ray Arthur Poe Mary Bell Alice Page Betty Pritchett Nelson Vance Russell Karla A. Stiles Sarah Palmer Helen Munns Esther Smith Lowman Turney Robert Daniel

Marion Girl Heads Coe Kappa Deltas

Elinor Kendall of Marion was elected president of Kappa Delta at Coe College. Other officers include Florence Teets of Milledgeville vice president, Helen Hannum of Ottumwa secretary, Wilma Bolsinger Colesburg treasurer, Dorothy Johnson Morrison assistant treasurer, Audrey Abell Elgin editor, Teets rushing captain, Abell Pan Hellenic representative.

Elinor Kendall Marion Kappa Delta Social Sorority Coe College Florence Teets Milledgeville Ill Helen Hannum Ottumwa Wilma Bolsinger Colesburg Dorothy Johnson Morrison, Ill Audrey Abell Elgin Miss Teets Miss Abell

Review of Green Light by Lloyd C. Douglas

Thirty three members of chapter FO of the P. E. O. met at Mrs. R. K. Smith’s home in Blake boulevard SE with Mrs. John L. Gilmore assisting. Mrs. Guy E. Hillier reviewed Green Light by Lloyd C. Douglas. Mrs. L. M. Downing of chapter DK attended as a guest.

R. K. Smith Blake Boulevard John L. Gilmore Guy E. Hillier Lloyd C. Douglas L. M. Downing Chapter DK

Mrs Stubbs Hosts Card and Reading Luncheons at Home

Mrs Lurion H Stubbs hosted a Wednesday card club at her 358 Woodland Drive SE home with a luncheon and Bridge at three tables. Earlier on Tuesday noon she entertained twelve members of a reading club for a luncheon at the same residence.

Lurion H. Stubbs Woodland Drive

Teacher Miss Ruth Mabon Vacationing With Mother

Miss Ruth Mabon a teacher in Ackley schools is spending a week of spring vacation with her mother Mrs E A Mabon at 1824 Blake boulevard SE.

Ruth Mabon Ackley E. A. Mabon Blake Boulevard

Seelys Return After Four Months in Miami

Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Seely of 1903 Second Avenue SE have returned from Miami Florida where they spent the last four months enjoying the winter.

M. F. Seely Second Avenue SE Miami Fla

Biennial Iowa Federation badge committee hosts Cedar Rapids meeting

The badge committee for the Biennial meeting of the Iowa Federation of Women's clubs gathered at Mrs. J. E. Henderson's home in Cedar Rapids during the first week in May. Co chair Mrs. Harry Tisher helped, with business talks on biennial plans and refreshments served to members including Mesdimes Cooper EJ Heuer CW Buegel G L Lyman George Hollom S F Garber John Janice and special guest Mrs Ben Orden local grand chairman.

Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs Cedar Rapids J. E. Henderson Grande Avenue SE Harry Tisher Wof Cooper Ej, Heuer CW Buegel G L Lyman George Hollom F Garber John Janice Ben Orden Drenraal

Mrs Reed er Jostess Hosts Bridge Club Dinner

Mrs Reed er Jostess and Mrs James S Reeder hosted the members of her bridge club at Mrs Wurtsters ter room Monday evening. Prizes at bridge were awarded to Miss Raye Mond, Brown, Mrs Joseph Toman, and Borgnild Se he Sto.

James S Reeder Dianer Wurtsters Evenag Peases Bridge Mie Raye Mond Brown Joseph Toman Borgnild

I E Jacksons Visit in Boston with Family

Mr and Mrs I E Jackson and their family visit Boston staying with their son and daughter in law Julian Jackson and his wife at 1436 Fifth Avenue SE. The item notes the family gathering and the visiting details.

I.E. Jackson Fifth Avenue SE Boston Julian Jackson

Legion Auxiliary Delegates Chosen For District Conference

The Hanford post auxiliary elected delegates at a Tuesday meeting in the Memorial building with 61 members present. Delegates include J. P. Winn, Harry Gunderson, Clare Nichols, L. P. Lyman, L. V. Koch, Alma Vokolek, Sam Christensen, Gilbert Martin, Del Stanton, Walter Payn, Merrill Fisher, C. E. Ferris, John Devin, F. C. Parrish, and Earl Heinze. Alt: Mabel Rugh, Jean Gunn, and others. The group also announced charity gifts and upcoming events including a card party April 30 and a May 2 county conference in Center Point.

American Legion Auxiliary Dubuque Hanford Memorial Building J. P. Winn Harry Gunderson Clare Nichols L. P. Lyman L. V. Koch Alma Vokolek Sam Christensen Gilbert Martin del Stanton Walter Payn Merrill Fisher C. E. Ferris M. V. Fisher Ways and Means Oscar Lundquist Memorial Auditorium Center Point Tess Carlson Nichols Maurine Muma Geralding Snyder C. E. Darey F.C. Parrish

Dr Albion King Speaks On Psychology Of Drunkenness

Dr Albion R King of Cornell lectured at the Montrose hotel to the Business and Professional Women's club on The Psychology of Drunkenness. He described stimulants versus narcotics and traced infant development from instinct to self criticism, noting alcohol affects self control before motor skills. Musical numbers preceded the talk and Miss Ruth Howard introduced the speaker.

Business and Professional Women's Club Albion R. King Cornell College Montrose Hotel King Eleanor Montgomery Dorothy Montgomery Strohbehn Frances Owen David Mitchell Dr King Ruth Howard

Benefit party for League for the Hard of Hearing announced

Due to erroneous information in The Gazette a benefit party listed for April 5 was corrected. The event will be held April 12 at 7 30 pm at the home of Mr and Mrs E J Whitmer 902 Sixteenth Avenue SW with proceeds aiding the League for the Hard of Hearing.

League For the Hard of Hearing E. J. Whitmer Sixteenth Avenue SW

Kenwood Yarncraft Club Meeting Announcement

The Nenwood Community Yarn craft club invites all women to a covered dish luncheon hosted by Mrs. Roy Bridge at 122 Third Third Street SE Friday at 1:30 p.m. Afterward Mrs Ula Eckert will speak on yarnecraft and display hand knitted articles.

Kenwood Yarncraft Club Nenwood Community Yarncraft Club Roy Bridge Third-third Street Ula Eckert

Mrs Wilson Hosts Seventh Birthday Party at Home

Mrs. A E Wilson celebrated her daughter Carolyn and son Francis on their seventh birthday Wednesday afternoon at 1011 Third Street SW. Two pink and white birthday cakes graced the center table as guests enjoyed refreshments. Attending were Betty Lou Martin Lathan Caparons Neil Gaskill and Raymond Schorr.

AE. Wilson Third Street Carolyn Francis Betty Lou Martin Lathan Caparons Neil Gaskill Raymond Schorr

Lenten Bible Study Class Sponsored by Cedar Rapids Club

The Cedar Rapids Woman's club sponsors a Lenten Bible study class to be held Thursday from 10 to 11 am at the club home. Mrs John Janacek leads the class.

Cedar Rapids Woman's Club John Janacek

Mulsow Re-elected Head of Cedar Rapids Art Group

Mrs. Mulsow was re elected chairman of the Cedar Rapids Woman's club art department at a regular meeting. Mrs. C. J. Novotny was elected to succeed Mrs. A. B. Van Dyke as leader. A Color Tone Symphony by Iowa artists featured works by Cedar Rapids women and Iowa City contributors. Sixty four members attended the luncheon and business session.

F. W. Mulsow Cedar Rapids Mildred W. Pelzer Edward Files Mason Iowa City Catherine McFarlane Dwight Kira Hartman Robbins Klara Hartman ‘Robbins Mary Turner Salter Sons of the Four’ Winds Mary ‘Turner Salter Rachel Ellett Sandler Isabella Beaton Smith Flower Grace Watson Charles E. Roberts A. H. Mott Jay G. Sigmund M. B. de Woody F. W. Mulson

Fine Arts Society Plans Lecture By Dr Vraz At Montrose Hotel

The Czech Fine Arts society met at the Montrose hotel to plan a lecture by Dr Victor Vraz of the University of Nebraska extension department. The program featured notes on composers Blodek Suk Turecek Novak and Smetana with pianist Miss Eleanor Houts and others. A social event for members is set for April 25 in the Crystal room. officers and volunteers were named.

Victor Vraz University of Nebraska Czech Fine Arts Society Montrose Hotel Vraz Stanislav Vraz Cedar Rapids S. V. Shonka Emma Zahorik J. J. Hervert M. L. Hromadka Leo B. Sedlacek Sedlacek Crystal Room Joseph Sadowsky J J. Hervert Novak Blodek Suk Turecek Smetana Charles Turecek Eleanor Houts Lucy Bushnell Ambroz Rose Paidar Bernice Hach Carl Heinen A C. Fisher Virginia Paul E. W. Richardson Alan Richardson A. J. Seifert Messrs. Richardson Fisher Seifert Lan Richardson

Mrs Hunt Leads Study Club Readings at Harris Home

Mrs C C Hunt read selections from American Song by Paul Engle and offered interpretive comments at the Tuesday meeting of the study club hosted by Mrs S N Harris at 1345 Avenue NE. She also read Engle’s A Century of Progress poem.

C C Hunt Paul Engle S. N. Harris Avenue NE Hunt Engle E. N. Helm John E. Stansbury W. A. Montgomery

Chamois Accessories Brighten Easter Costumes in Navy and Brown

A fashion preview highlights chamois colored accessories for Easter outfits. It showcases hats scarves belts gloves and handbags in chamois yellow with navy or brown ensembles. The piece cautions against overloading with multiple chamois pieces and teases tomorrow's feature on new Easter sailor styles.

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Phi Kappa Tau to Host Stag Card Party

Phi Kappa Tau alumni will hold a stag card party at 8 o clock Thursday evening in the Picadilly room of the Roosevelt hotel. A buffet supper will be served at 10 o'clock.

Phi Kappa Tau Roosevelt Hotel

Alcohol syllabus study led by Mrs Riley at WCTU meeting

Mrs L L Riley county director of scientific temperance instruction reported the syllabus used in all rural schools. She credited Miss Lulu Secrist for cooperation. Posters by school children will be exhibited at the county institute this spring. The next meeting will be a Union Signal meeting led by Mrs J H Rhoades.

L. L. Riley East Side Riley Lulu Secrist County Institute Union J. H. Rhoades

Misses Merges and Kimball Host Kwik Way Club Dinner

Betty Merges and Marian Kimball hosted the Kwik Way club of Cedar Rapids Engineering at Lillick tea shop on 1743 Avenue NE. Prizes at bridge went to Marthella Schmidt Paulyne Quinn and Helen Sheetz. others present included Marguerite Collins Mary Jane Wisnovsky Claudine Thomas Viollette Gaines Mary Venke Frances MacGregor Alverda Kegler Helen Burke Bernice Williamson Mary Frances Arduser Helen Randa and Rosaline Collins.

Betty Merges Marian Kimball Kwik-Way Club Cedar Rapids Engineering Company Lillick D Avenue NE Marthella Schmidt Paulyne Quinn Helen Sheetz Marguerite Collins Mary Jane Wisnovsky Claudine Thomas Viollette Gaines Mary Venke Frances MacGregor Alverda Kegler Helen Burke Bernice

Mrs Hall to Return Home After Visit

Mrs George M Hall of Janesville Wisconsin returns home Thursday morning after ten days visiting her parents Mr and Mrs E S Smith at 2223 B avenue drive NE Waterloo sister Mrs Leonard Kurt will arrive Wednesday evening to accompany Mrs Hall for a short visit

George M. Hall Janesville Wis E. S. Smith B Avenue Drive Hall Leonard Kurt Waterloo

Cultus Club Meets at Mrs Reynolds Home

Mrs C T Reynolds of 1726 Park Avenue SE will host Cultus club members Thursday at 2 30 p.m. at her residence for a social gathering.

C. T. Reynolds Park Avenue SE Cultus Club

Anniversary Dinner Honors Fortieth of Mr and Mrs McArtor

Mr and Mrs N O McArtor celebrated their forty seventh wedding anniversary with an anniversary dinner at Hillside hosted by Mr and Mrs A C Nie. Thirty five guests attended and gifts were given by their children.

A. C. Nie Hillside N. O. McArtor McArtor J. R. McArtor Jackie Clarence Taylor Minnesota Bernice Nievas Frank Dvorak Frankie Louis Edwin Lawrence Faulkner Carl McArtor Ralph McArtor James McArtor Phyllis Jean Loren McArtor Louis Evans William Wilma Jack Ozburn Marion Everett Prior Ronald May Taylor Ed Nolan Alice McLeary Anna Mae Lambertsom Bob Lambertsen Ruth Oss

Fillmore study group holds final meeting at Mrs Maloney home

The Fillmore adolescent radio study group meets at 518 Eighth Street NW Thursday at 2 30 pm. The topic is Respecting the Child as a Person and a national Parent Teacher congress broadcast by William E Blatz on Nature and the Place of Discipline in the Training of Children will also be heard.

Fillmore George Maloney Eighth Street NW William E. Blatz

P T A Council Re Elects Officers In Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Parent-Teacher council re elected officers at a board of education meeting on Tuesday with Mrs Bertram Puckett as member at large. Arthur C Deamer discussed the Hickenlooper bill and teachers pension fund, and Beatty Bennett legislation. Y W C A secretary spoke on summer camping. health plans and convention materials were approved.

Robert F. Erickson Cedar Rapids Parent-Teacher Council Board of Education Bertram Puckett Amos Scott Floyd Anderson G. L. Kibler Puckett Ruby Byers Blaine Hyten Ed Hardy Stanley Reeder A. E. Einen Arthur C. Deamer Hickenlooper Beatty-Bennett Beatty- Bennett Deamer Alice Papes

Birthday gathering for Mrs John Goertzen in Vinton

A group of friends and relatives surprised Mrs John Goertzen of Vinton on her birth anniversary with a picnic supper and card games. Attendees hailed from Cedar Rapids Springville Newhall Atkins and Vinton and included numerous couples and their children.

John Goertzen Winton Earl Cherry Art Topping Sidney Peterson Robert Cedar Rapids Nick Schueler Warney Hake Springville John Moeller

Blue Triangle Club Visit to Quaker Oats Plant Planned

The Blue Triangle club of the YWCA will visit the Quaker Oats plant Thursday at 2 45 p.m. The usual club supper will be at the YWCA with reservations due by Thursday noon. A 7 p.m. business meeting features Mrs C Harve Geiger speaking on Household Tasks and How to Do Them.

Blue Triangle Club

Miss Lossie De Lano To Be Married In April

Miss Lossie De Lano will wed Donald Wilson on April 18. A miscellaneous shower Monday at Miss Margaret Dolan’s home on Twenty first Street SE honored the bride to be. Mrs. Edward Budd and Miss Frances Valder won prizes in bridge. Guests included Mrs. C. A. De Lane H. E. Duxbury L. H. Jacobson and Edward Budd and Misses Janice Corwin Florence Stanley Violet Gaines Frances Valder Nettie Erickson.

Margaret Dolan Ida Lundy Miss Dolan Twenty-First Street Lossie de Lano Donald Wilson Bridge Edward Budd Frances Valder A. de Lane H. E. Duxbury L. H. Jacobson

Pioneer Woman Observes Birthday

Mrs. John Green of Robins celebrated her eighty fifth birthday Tuesday at home with neighbors and friends. Two cakes and many gifts accompanied well wishes for the longtime Linn county resident born April 2 1850 in Monmouth county New Jersey. She came to Linn county in 1855 and has lived on the same farm since.

John Green Robins Green Monmouth County New Jersey Linn County Mrs. Green Stephen Bivens Lena Bailey Albert Allman Tom Burns

Gamma Delta Sigma Tea At First Evangelical Church

The Gamma Delta Sigma class of the First Evangelical church sponsors a silver tea Friday from 2 to 4 30 p.m. at the Bungalow of the Iowa Electric Light and Power company. Miss Louise Hathaway speaks on Rainy Day Menus. Friends of the church are invited.

Gamma Delta Sigma First Evangelical Church Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Louise Hathaway

Also Mentioned on This Page

Coe Club Coe Kappa Deltas Miss Mabon M. F. Seelys Mrs. Reeder Jostess P.T.A I. E. Jacksons Legion Auxiliary The Friendly Cooking Club Cedar Rapids Gas Co Albion King P.W Hard OF Hearing League Fine Arts Society Delta Theta Chi Iowa Sigma Chapter Delta Theta Chi Sorority Martha Stepan G. M. Bird Mae Hoagland Louise Kvach Ann Severa Betty Molek Bertha Goldin Amos Parrishi Mrs. Wall Morris Greenberg P.T. A. Council George Keyes Iowa Charles Pye Keyes William Morgan W. D. Elder F. L. Bokorney Mrs. Goertzen Miss Lossie DE Lano Women's Exchange Second Street SE Groyson Ey! Jewelry Co Second St. SE Ela ICE Pak Leona Moore Newman Cosmetic Newmans
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