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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1934
Page
10
The Mahs Marcus circle of Coe RoLece faculty hosted a social at the home of Mes VooH Oaenuin, with 2154 Blake as the contact. Assisting were Mrs Harry Roemers, Mrs P W Jacobson, and Mrs A C Robpi. Mass Grace Lambert spoke on a stiyp she made. Scott and Mrs Charles Heer attended from the college Was A guest.
Mrs JW Hesser was elected president of the PE Council at a Thursday afternoon meeting held at 300 Nunetersth street SE hosted by Mrs RP Taylor. Other officers chosen include Mrs George Lidde as co president, Mrs Robert W Greene as secretary, and Mrs H F Kensinger as treasurer. Tea followed the session.
Mrs Austin N Palmer entertained small groups at her home the Ausadie with bridge and luncheon. Winners on Wednesday were Mrs William Shadow and Mrs Harry Hunter. Thursday prizes went to Mrs L J Storey and Mrs FPF W Da mour.
Ninety two attended a benefit card party sponsored by the Cedar Rapids Woman's Club wars and means committee on Thursday afternoon at the Hotel Montrose. Prizes were awarded for high scores at each table. Mrs H N Stoehr and Mrs E Heuer directed the event.
Miss Wilma Labarge and Miss Beulah Heaton hosted a shower Tuesday at 112 Twenty-ninth Street NE for Mrs CMM Jones formerly Miss Bessie Porter Head of accounting at Metropolitan Supply. Guests from the office attended and games were played.
Women connected to the Kiwanis Club form an auxiliary group to assist the organization and support its activities. The piece lists several named members and mentions upcoming meetings within the community.
Judge and Mrs John M Grimm of 852 Fourth Avenue SE attended Supreme Court day events in Iowa City on Thursday. Mrs Grimm hosted a luncheon guest of Mrs Eugene A Gilmore, while Judge Grimm joined a conference luncheon before a large Memorial Union dinner where he presented diplomas to newly elected members of the Order of the Colf.
The second Babycraft course for Camp Fire girls begins Saturday morning at St Lukes hospital with senior nurse Virginia Kent in charge of four classes. Enrolled girls include Barbara Westfall Lucia Mas Smith Jean White Elizabeth Atkinson and many more. The class meets at 10 am and attendees should go to the nurses' home behind the hospital. Thirty-two girls have just completed the Babycraft series at Mercy hospital.
Miss Harriet Corum and Donald Sweeen wed at the Methodist parsonage with Rev Harry Henry officiating. Miss Mirdle Smith and Max Mudd also united in marriage, and both couples plan to live in Cedar Rapids.
The Junior Maccabees will hold a regular meeting at 2:00 PM at Monsehall Matta Chapter Wharter with a baked goods and refreshments break. Auxiliary and Ladies' Travel Club also meet with a tea at 3:00 PM at Mor tea Te eace Rosal Neighbors. Betas and other groups plan sessions starting later in the day at Royal Bayt ro Aree in AIT.
Prof Frederick Knight of the University of Iowa spoke to more than 200 members of the Principals and Supervisors club and Cedar Rapids Teachers association on personal happiness as the chief asset. The event followed a dinner at the Roosevelt hotel with guests including Superintendent and Mrs Arthur Creamer.
Fourteen members of the Philan throne Department of the Woman's club met Thursday at the club home for a luncheon that closed its regular meetings for the year. Mrs Ben Ogden headed the guest list as president. Officers for 1934-35 were elected: E M Hagey honorary chairman, Anna Calderwood chairman, L L Owen leader, Millie Davis assistant leader, Charles Earhart secretary. The department voted to donate four lavettes already furnished to the Public Health Nursing association for its work. A department photo was taken for the scrapbook.
Two more parties praised Miss Irene Bena ahead of her marriage to Lester Trunecek on Monday. Florence Tucker and Mrs. V R Driscoll hosted a shower. fourteen attended. A surprise picnic supper at Mount Vernon Road honored Miss Bena, with many friends presenting a gift. The Friendly Strollers hike to a cabin is scheduled for Sunday with a lunch option and coffee collection.
Friends hosted a birthday party Tuesday evening at a Fourth Street NW home. Mrs J W Kovarik and Mrs Otis Chadima won prizes. other attendees included Mesdames Bertha Russell JW Walterick Louisa Smith Robert Mundt L G Smith Clara Wellner Della Chadima Charles Griffith and Edna Shops. Guests wore old fashioned costumes.
The article reviews modern raincoats with tight rubberized cotton fabric and featherweight durability. Coats mimic continental topcoats with high collars and rolled necks, raglan shoulders, concealed buttons, straight slashed pockets, two way openings, cuff tabs, and brighter colors like gray tan and oyster.
The Past Matrons association of Cedar chapter No. 184 O E S hosted a luncheon at the Home for Aged Women on Thursday. Mrs. R L Van Meter chaired the hostesses with help from Mrs. B R Abbey and other members. The program featured dancing pupils of Miss Edna Dieman, readings by Miss Hannah Scheer of Coe College, and a quartet of Coe College men Harold Reeves Robert Troyak James Manville Carl Zbanek.
Mrs. Fred C. Myers delivered an excellent review of Sherman Fighting Prophet at the Tuesday Study club meeting hosted by Mrs. Guy E. Hillier at 2301 Meadowbrook Drive SE.
Garfield Parent Teacher Association met Wednesday evening at the school with Mrs Bertram Puckett presiding. Community singing was led by Mrs Clare Nichols. The nominating committee was named as Mrs George Rees Mrs J F Lynott and Mrs A W Petersen. Miss Ruby M Byers was the
A speaker discussed The New Attitude Education Is Taking To ward Knowing Our Children with the boys and girls glee clubs under Miss Evelyn McIlraith. Keith Ottsen sang the solo. Garfield benefit card party slated next Wednesday at 2 pm at the YWCA. All women invited regardless of card play. Miss Bertha Abbey and mothers served refreshments with Mrs. Wilmer Robison as chair.
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