FHA Speaker At Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Meeting
Miss Ruth Brannon representative of the Federal Housing Administration will speak at an open meeting of the Cedar Rapids Woman's Club on April 15 at the Roosevelt hotel. The event is under the auspices of Mrs. Helen Taylor of Bloomfield and features Brannon as a national NRA speaker with a background in political science and experience in Illinois campaigning for Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Brannon
Federal Housing Administration
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Miss Brannon
Helen Taylor
Bloomfield
University of Chicago
University of Illinois
University of California
College of St. Francis
Joliet
P T A Meetings and School Group Activities
Roosevelt Study Group meets in the school library Monday at 7 30 p.m. Mrs J M Tallman teaches Development of Artistic Appreciation last class. Arthur P T A to elect officers at April meeting. Mrs Amos Scott speaks on Security In the Home and Mabel Scheide’s pupils give a social science lesson. Harrison P T A meets Wednesday at 2 p.m. Lor raine Jones plays piano. Rev R N Coolidge on Religion In Home and School. Polk P T A meets Tuesday at 2 30 p.m. at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
J. M. Tallman
Arthur P. T. A
Arthur Parent-Teacher Association
Amos Scott
Mabel Scheide
Lillian Dinsdale
Harrison PF. T. A
Harrison P. T. A
Lorraine Jones
R. N. Coolidge
Cleveland PTAs Host Talks on Tuberculosis Survey
Miss Ruth Richards Linncounty tuberculosis survey administrator will speak at the Cleveland PTA meeting Monday at 2 pm in the school. She will answer questions afterward and sixth graders will present a program. Jackson PTA meets Tuesday at 2 30 pm for officer elections with Miss Alice Papes presenting summer camp plans and Mrs. Esther McCandless speaking on My Summer in the Orient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland F.T. A
Ruth Richards
Linncounty
Tuberculosis Survey
Cleveland P. T. A
Jackson P. T. A. Jackson
Parent-Teacher Association
Alice Papes
Esther McCandless
Orient
Slip Covers Change Room Look Without Sewing
Adjustable ready made slip covers in crepe tenne and crash fabrics come in chair and sofa sizes with back flaps or elastic bands to stay neat. They match draperies or bed spreads and can be laundered rather than dry cleaned. New season fabrics feature checks plaids stripes and florals with pre shrinking for easy care. Monday: The important Easter coat.
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York
Van Buren PTA to Dedicate Teachers’ Rest Room
The Van Buren PTA dedicates a teachers’ rest room in memory of Miss Carlotta Stout at a Tuesday 7:30 p.m. meeting. Mrs Loyd McKee leads the program with talks by Miss Jennie Post Miss Nanna Nelson Mrs Ralph Chiverton and Miss Martha Kralik. The mothers’ chorus will sing and parents may tour classrooms after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Buren P. T. A
Carlotta Stout
van Buren
Loyd McKee
Jennie Post
Nanna Nelson
Ralph Chiverton
Martha ‘Kralik
Mothers’ Chorus
Taylor P. T. A. Holds Meeting With Charity Plans
The Taylor school P. T. A. met in the auditorium. Proceeds from benefit parties were voted for the Gazette milk fund and for dental work for Taylor pupils. Miss Lara Diehl reported general school health as good. A peace plea was sent to President Roosevelt. History of the crusades was demonstrated by Miss Bracha's 4A class. Refreshments were served by named hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor P. T. A
Taylor School
Gazette
Taylor
Lara Diehl
Lester Nichols
W. C. Reeder
H. P. Donovan
Washington Fortnightly and related club notices
Washington and Cedar Rapids society notes record Fortnightly club addresses by Mrs D Pirie Beyea and promotions within the Willing Workers class of the Christian church. The Women's Relief croppers hosted Civil War veterans at the Grand Army dinner with W R C leadership in charge. Officers named across Fortnightly sections and the Handcraft department. Lester G Cates and Marian Todd to wed in Chicago this week. Miss Todd formerly assisted at the county hospital. White Shrine to install officers Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Pirie Beyea
Cedar Rapids
Glen Holden
Christian Church
E. P. Hayes
Robert Lowe
Earl Steele
Howard Crozier
Ernest Louck
Alice Rownd
Seaction
Earl] Bickford
Howard McBride
Julius Sodini
J. M. Cruise
Raymond Anderson
M. C. DeLong
H. C. Hull
C. O. Davis
Lester G. Cates
Oak Park
Ill
Marian Todd
Washington
Chicago
Francis Skipton
Ltella Patton
Local club hosts honor and gatherings in Anamosa
Anamosa social notes recount a Past Matrons club gathering honoring Mrs Borsheim who moves to St Ansgar. D M Strawman’s 82nd birthday celebrated at home with guests. D A Downing hosted dinner. Sara Rees class theater party after a progressive dinner. multiple hostesses listed with guest names. Also listed are upcoming Pythian Sisters school of instruction and Woman's Foreign Missionary society hosting details and D A R chapter activities with book reviews and magazine reports.
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D. M. Strawman
Roy Cooley
Mount Moriah
Borsheim
St. Ansgar
John Breed
Frank Steckel
Clarence Wood
Horace Soper
W-A. Hale
D. A. Downing
Sara
F. S. Vetter
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
B. F. Erb
Francis Shaw
C. L. Niles
George Bye
James Remley
Jane Soper
Mary Remley
Jane So
Local Society Notes From Mechanicsville and Nearby Groups
Mechanicsville social pages record M E Bridge club results with Miss Lucile Davidson high score and Mrs W H DeWald second. Priscilla class hosted by Mrs Fred Yule with assistors Mrs George DeForest and Mrs Della Graham. Devorals by Mrs Ray Puffer and Easter story by Mrs Charles Hatcher. Entertainment led by Mrs John Clifton and Mrs Walter Spry. Will Robinson added to honor roll. Several neighbors hosted a surprise for Mr and Mrs Richard Jackson Sr with attendance of multiple local families from Mechanicsville and Columbus Ohio mentioned. Gracia guild met at Presbyterian church with hostesses Mrs J Paul Thomas and Mrs W H DeWald. Devotionals by Mrs F E Woods. lesson by Mrs C N Ayres. Leone Burroughs guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Dutton
M. E. Bridge Club
Lucile Davidson
W. H. DeWald
M. E. Sauer
Priscilla
Fred Yule
George DeForest
Della Graham
Ray Puffer
Charles Hatcher
John Clifton
Walter Spry
Will Robinson
Richard Jackson
Walter Hamer
Will Hanlon
Henry Jackson
Margaret Studer
Jane Kerwin
Ed Miller
Leo and
Howard
Herman Bock
Dan Studer
Allen Jackson
Ruie McNee
Opal
Roland
Harry Jackson
Lois Gibbs
Mary Jo
Columbus
O. — Gracia Guild
Presbyterian Church
J. Paul Thomas
F. E. Woods
C. N. Ayres
Leone Burroughs
Social events fill week in Shellsburg
Mrs. R E Harbert hosted the Bridge club and Mrs. Richard Kibbie with Miss Lois Schlotterback arranged a shower for Mrs. Glen Wilt. Dorothy Elson won banco high. Sherman Circle Kensington dinner honored the boys basketball team with Shirley Thompson as master of ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Harbert
Bridge Club
Richard Kibbie
Lois Schlotterback
Glen Wilt
Ruth Brecht
Dorothy Elson
Clara
E.rife
Kathleen Nettell
Irene Rinderknecht
Harriet Lubbock
Esther Schlotterback
Naomi Williams
Arlene Brecht
Mesdames
Glen
John Johnson
Calvin
Jack
Stanley Coberly
Don Graham
Everett Pickerill
Bobby Bull
Dale Mullinex
Newell Evans
Esther Pickerill
Delores
Cedar Rapids
William Richart
L. W. Inman
H. Littelle
Anna Dwiggins
Mara Richart
Helen Senft
Happy Birthday Club
O. Lint
Newell Evens
Gene Wright
Palo
V. Young
Presbyterian Aid Society
Whittier Hosts Marion Classes Social and Officers
Whittier Mr. and Mrs Dean Haworth of Marion entertained the Progressive and Loyal Comrades Sunday school classes on Thursday evening. Attendees included Alfred Coppock Ernest McGrew Adna Hoge Arthur Pearson John Williams Cliff McClelland Archie Post Tom Pollock and others. Progressives elected John Williams as president Adna Hoge as vice president Ruth Pearson as secretary and Irene McGrew as assistant secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Haworth
Marion
Comrades
Alfred Coppock
Ernest McGrew
Adna Hoge
Arthur Pearson
John Williams
Cliff McClelland
Archie Post
Tom Pollock
Geraldine Bright
Edna Wild
Mary Stanley
Lawrence Dewees
Ruth Pearson
Irene McGrew
Club and lodge notices from Winter Temple area
Past Chiefs Association meets Mrs Lulu Halpin 512 Fourteenth Street SE Monday 8 p m for business and social hour assisted by Mrs Ada Meister Mrs Carrie Cooper and Marie Douglas entertainment by Mrs Esther Strait and Mrs Charlotte Fair Tirzah Society meets with Mrs A Gugenbuel 1724 J avenue NE Thursday 2 15 p m under direction of Mrs Ida Belknap and Miss Bess Wilson Foresters of America to initiate Court Cedar No 3 meets Wednesday 8 p m at I C 70 F hall for initiation of candidates A O U A Cedar Rapids Lodge No 278 meets Tuesday 8 p m Moose hall for important business L A O R C Columbia Division No 37 meets Wednesday 2 p m 838 First avenue E General Dodge Circle Ladies of the G A R meet Tuesday in Memorial building for regular business All comrades invited D U V Y Daughters of Union Veterans Civil War meet Memorial building Friday 7 30 p m Comrades invited Sbor Zdenka Havlickova No 23 S P J observes 33rd anniversary Thursday 2 p m banquet after business session
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Past Chiefs Association
Past Chiefs Association of
Winter Temple
Pythian Sisters
Lulu Halpin
Fourteenth Street SE
Ada Meister
Carrie Cooper
Marie Douglas
Esther Strait
Charlotte Fair
Foresters
Court Cedar‘No
Foresters ‘of America
I. C
F. Hall
D. U. VY
Daughters of the Union Veterans of the Civil War
Comrades of the
Police Auxiliary and Juvenile Camp Meeting Notices
Royal Neighbors Juveniles and Bessie Randa Juvenile Camp No 1799 set a 1:30 p.m. Saturday gathering in K P hall. Police Auxiliary meets 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at I O O F hall with Iris Clift as hostess chair and Henrietta Condon Katherine Cunningham and Marie Duncan assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
Bessie Randa
K. P. Hall
I. O. O. F. Hall
Iris Clift
Henrietta Condon
Katherine Cunningham
Marie Duncan
Social Riders and IA of M Auxiliary Meet Schedule
The Social Riders plan a meeting with Mrs. Jessie Hagenbuch at 1343 Third Street NW Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. The Ladies Auxiliary to the I A of M will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. at the Labor temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Hagenbuch
Third Street NW
I. A. of M
Labor Temple
Maccabees and auxiliaries to meet with socials planned
The Maccabees Linn tent No. 38 and Towny Hive No. 111 meet Thursday at 8 p.m. in Moose hall with cards and refreshments to follow. Sunshine Auxiliary No. 22 gathers Monday at 7 30 pm in Maine lodge hall for an apron dance and card party with prizes and refreshments. Star of Maine Rebekah lodge meets Thursday at 8 p.m. in Maine hall with Bunce and five hundred afterwards. Cedar Rebekah lodge meets Wednesday 7 30 p.m. in W. F. W. hall with a children's program and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maccabees
Linn
Towny Hive
The
Moose Hall
Sunshine Auxiliary
Sunshine Auxiliary L. A. P. M
Maine Lodge Hall
Star of Maine
Rebekah Loe
Tov
Maine Hall
Rebekahs
Cedar Rebekah
Cedar Rebekah Lodge
W. F. W. Hall
Daughters of Penelope Alethea Chapter Reschedules Meeting
The Alethea chapter of the Daughters of Penelope will meet Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Moose Hall, moving from the originally planned Wednesday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Penelope
Alethea Chapter
The
Moose Hall
Royal Neighbor Boosters Meet With Hosts
Royal Neighbor Booster club will meet Thursday at 1117 Third Street SW. Mrs. Lottie Gaskill will host with Mrs. Lara Woolwine assisting. Entertainment is planned.
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Royal Neighbor Boosters
Royal Neighbor Booster Club
Lottie Gaskill
Third Street
Lara Woolwine
Queen of the West Society Meeting Notice
Queen of the West Ladies of the B of L F and E No 2 will meet at the I O O F hall Friday at 2 30 p m.
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Queen of West. Society
B. of L. F
Queen of the West Ladies
I. O. O F. Hall
Local Benefit Association Meeting In Cedar Rapids
Mrs Minnie Plummer Dessa Russell Jennie Baughn Etta Russell and Henrietta Cottrill join Cedar Rapids council No 2560 Security Benefit association in Moose hall Friday at 7 45 p m. After the meeting friends and members attend a card party with 500 priza awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Plummer
Dessa Russell
Jennie Baughn
Etta Russell
Henrietta Cottrill
Cedar Rapids
Security Benefit Association
Moose Hall
North English Couple Wed in Davenport Cathedral
Miss Maxine Von Koeckritz of Davenport and Mark W. Ellett of North English married at noon Monday in Trinity cathedral Davenport with the Very Rev Rowland F. Philbrook officiating There were no attendants Mrs Ellett daughter of C W Von Koeckritz Davenport a Davenport high school graduate now with Guaranty Life Insurance Mr Ellett son of W R Ellett North English graduated North English high school later attended Coe college Guests included Mrs Jack Lavelle host to Bridge club Mrs Philathean club met with Mrs Frank Mullen Eastern Star lodge held annual school of instruction with district instructor Mrs Bessie McMurray in charge Dinner at Mahannahs cafe followed by two candidates Mere dith Van Dyke and Mrs Al Smith received Guests from South English Cedar Rapids Newton and Newton area attendees noted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine von Koeckritz
Davenport
Mark W. Ellett
North English
Trinity Cathedral
Rowland F. Philbrook
Ellett
C. W. von Koeckritz
Davenport High School
Guaranty, Life Insurance Company
W. R. Ellett
North English High School
Coe College
Jack Lavelle
Bridge Club
Philathean Club
Frank Mullen
Eastern Star Lodge
Bessie McMurray
New
Meredith van Dyke
al Smith
Ruth
Martha Griffith
Cedar Rapids
Faith McMurray
Ray, McMurray
Newton
Farewell party for Burch Monahon moves to Brandon area
Center Point friends hosted a farewell for Mr. and Mrs. Burch Monahon on Friday before their move to a Brandon farm. Irene Tunks won high in banco. Alys Newland won low. The Good Samaritan class of Evangelical Sunday school gathered at O. E. Abbee home Tuesday. Ross Lockhart entertained with dinner and bridge Thursday for his sister Mrs. Inez Wormer. Guests included John Wormer Clarence Woods Dr W G Bromwell and families. Myrtle Woods won high bridge and Dr Bromwell low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burch Monahon
Brandon
Irene Tunks
Banco
Alys New
Land
Low
Evangelical Sunday School
O. E. Abbee
Ross Lockhart
Bridge
Lockhart
Inez Wormer
John Wormer
Clarence Woods
W. G. Bromwell
James
Lampman
Myrtle Woods
Bromwell
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Woman’s Club
P. T. A. Meetings
Polk P. T. A. Police Parent-Teacher Association
By Amos Parrish
John McGowan
L. R. Simon
Will Preston
Earl Waite
Zoric
Zoric Way
Launday
R. F. Taft
McKee
Anamosa
Mechanicsville
Shellsburg
Whittier
Tirzah Society
A. Gugenbuel
J Avenue NE
Ida Belknap
Bess Wilson
A. O. U. A. Lodge
Cedar Rapids Lodge No
L. A
Columbia Division No
First Avenue E
Sbor Zdenka Havlickova
Sbor Zdenka Havlickova No. 23
Carrie Morcombe
D. of H
Louis Zika
First Street
Ella Worthan
Fifth Avenue SE
Noble
Noble Grands Association
Maine Lodge - S
First Avenue’ .E
Clara Schead
Leota Krout
Duncan Phyfe
Aubergers
Second Ave
Luberger
Grand Rapids Furniture Makers Guild
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