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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1935

Page

17

Jane Chooses Parental Match Over Her Ideal Husband

Jane marries Hans as her parents insist, though she loves Mike. She lives a conventional life wondering what might have been, while Mike remains a bitter memory and Pearl H seeks counsel on finding companionship in later life.

Ane Mike Hans Jane Uifa Amarantia Pearl H

Community events showcase local groups in Newhall

A community school party featured a local cast comedy on Tuesday. The Legion auxiliary fourth division hosted a benefit card party at Legion hall with winners Mrs. G. J. Freeman and Mrs. Virgil Alberts. Presbyterian Ladies Aid elected officers and committees.

The Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall G. J. Freeman Virgil Alberts F. H Thompson R. Hegewald John Fix Presbyterian Ladies Aid Emma McGranahan F. A. Mulder F. A Husted E. E. Stedman William Johnson C. J. Paulsen O. Kaeberle F A. Maeder Charles Taane Nancy Meyer J. F. Connor F A. Husted William Freeman William Gardemann W. D. Wheeler Louis Baumgartner Albert Stein G . Wheeler T E Seilhamer F. H. Thompson

Embroidery and Literary Club Gatherings Reported

Clarence Mrs S L McLeod and Miss Ina Cruise hosted the Embroidery club at the McLeod home Tuesday. The Wednesday Literary club met at Mrs Ella Mac Kastler's home. Mrs Ida Ballou and Mrs Louise Backman delivered talks.

S. L. McLeod Ina Cruise Ella Mac Kastler Ida Ballou Louise Backman

Decorah Women and Guests Share Club Activities

Decorah events list hostesses for Luther College Women’s Club at C K Preus gymnasium with guest speaker Mrs. Cora Simpson and the college male chorus. Various social gatherings include birthday honors for Mrs. T A Hoff, lectures and entertainments by guests from Waukon and McGregor, and multiple society meetings at Hotel Winneshiek and local churches.

Mesdames H. F. Dale Julia Gjermo K. T. Jacobson Carl W. Strom Luther College C. K. Preus Gymnasium Cora Simpson Iowa Board of Education Ladies’ Aid Society First Lutheran Church T. A. Hoff Winneshiek F. T. Windle Belvel Richter Waukon Fred Bell McGregor T. A. Jayne Carlton Peck Alice Carlson Riverside Epworth League Methodist Women's Relief Corps Parents’ Association of Julius Rosenthal Christian Endeavor Society B. B. Andersen J.J. Blodgett

Postville and surrounding clubs gather for anniversaries and lessons

Postville area residents attend various club meetings. Grand Meadow Country club members met at Mrs. Henry Koopman's home for a lesson led by Helen Schierholz and Leone Zieman with new officers elected: Claire Brewer president Sabina Oldag vice president Erma Pixler secretary treasurer.

Grand Meadow Country Club Henry Koopman Helen Schierholz Leone Zieman Claire Brewer Sabina Oldag Erma Pixler Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society John Waters Flora Franklin Harvey Roberts R. F. Galloway R J. Carroll Shakespeare Shakespeare Club

Eastern Star Masonic mixer features one act play

Elgin chapter No. 162 0FS sponsored an Eastern Star Masonic mixer Wednesday evening a one act play was given by Gerald Schors Charles Grover Berniee Falb Myrtle Falb Cassie Strauch Doothy Olson Zetta Boyle and Gladys Schors a reading was given by Dorothy Olson Mrs Florence Klingman was hostess to the Womans Study club Tuesday The program was given by Irene Yack Freda Crider and Myrtle Falb Mrs HH Wolf was hostess to the Batoffe club Friday Mrs Walter Falb won high score Mrs Elmer Haug held low Mrs John Falb Jr of Postville won guest prize Mass Ruth Schupbach assisted the hostess Mrs Fred Muchlethaler was hostess to the Baptist Missionary society Wednesday.

Elgin Gerald Schors Charles Grover Berniee Falb Myrtle Falb Cassie Strauch Doothy Olson Zetta Boyle Gladys Schors Dorothy Olson Florence Klingman Womans Study Club Irene Yack Freda Crider Wolf Batoffe Club Walter Falb Elmer Haug John Falb, Jr Postville Ruth Schupbach Fred Muchlethaler Baptist Missionary Society

Shower Honors Mrs Henry Freese as Bride

Lowden Mrs Otto Schneider hosted a shower for Mrs Henry Freese, a recent bride. Prizes in 500 were won by Lydia Dienst and Mrs Herman Schiemning. Mr and Mrs F C Riehmann entertained for the hostess birthday, with guests including Mr and Mrs Fred Noack of Davenport and Mrs Fred Montz.

Otto Schneider Henry Freese Lydia Dienst Herman Schiemning F C Riehmann Fred Noack Davenport Fred Montz E. J. Rutenbeck Emma Bakewell Leo Twachtmann Joanne Arthur Miller Marjorie Hecht Clarence

Frocks Conspire to Slim Silhouettes in Spring Patterns

Anne Adams introduces two Gay Deceiver patterns 2119 and 2211 promising slimming effects through design. Descriptions highlight surplice cuts, flare sleeves, and coordinating prints with sizes 34 to 46. Prices 15 cents per pattern, 15 cents for book, 25 cents for book and pattern. Pattern orders to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department New York City.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department West Seventeenth Street New York City

Columbus Junction PEO Chapter Initiates Members and Appoints Officers

Columbus Junction events report PEO Chapter CX meeting with Mrs. H Lee Huston. Initiation of Mrs. G S Newnam and officer appointments including auditor Miss Ella Freeman, press reporter Mrs Bina Brown, custodian Mrs JD Darrow, pianist Mrs Genevieve Fedderson. Committees named for Year book, flowers, refreshments. Nearby notes include Westminster guild guest Miss Myrtle Burris, Spring Run Garden Club organized with officers, Shellbark Community Club honored guests, and Conesville basketball team hosted by Mr. and Mrs. WE Gabriel.

H. Lee Huston G. S. Newnam Bina Brown H. E. Northey Ella Freeman JD. Darrow Genevieve Fedderson J E Reaney Ada Letts G W Weber J. Fred Moore W A. Norris Hattie McGrew Myrtle Burris of Cotter Westminster Guild Mary Edwards Spring Run Clyde Jones Spring Run Garden Club Oliver Jennings Edna Gipple Maurice Prior Harry Marsden Francis Fullerton Shellbark WE. Gabriel Conesville

Clermont Social Groups Hold Meetings and Outings

Clermont The Priscilla Working Band and the East Clermont Lutheran Mission Society met with local hostesses this week. Bridge clubs at different homes awarded high scores to H B Greenley and E L Crowe with prizes to Lenore White and Norene Boley. Residents Anna and Frederick Larrabee returned from a multi city trip to Washington DC New York Panama Canal and Los Angeles.

Priscilla West Clermont

Dinner Party Honors Guests with Bridge Scores

Mrs Gilbert Buraas and Mrs Alfred Buraas hosted a Thursday evening dinner for Mesdames E. L. Crowe L. J. Carr J. M. Brorby Van Appleman R. V. Brandt D. R. Cottrell I. C. Jerdee Fred Cline H. B. Greenley Charles Rogers Louie Olson Frank Fay R. S. Henderson J. C. Halverson Dan Burke and Jay White. High bridge score went to Mrs White second to Mrs Cottrell and low to Mrs Jerdee.

T. Bilden Gilbert Buraas Alfred Buraas W. R. Blake Mesdames E. L. Crowe L. J. Carr J. M. Brorby van Appleman R. V. Brandt D. R. Cottrell I. C. Jerdee Fred Cline H. B. Greenley Charles Rogers Louie Olson Frank Fay R. S. Henderson J. C. Halverson Dan Burke Jay White White Cottrell Jerdee

P E O chapter hosts and clubs hold meetings in area

West Liberty and surrounding towns report P E O and Fortnightly Literary Club gatherings. Mrs. G V Hink and Mrs A L Dice read papers at the P E O event hosted by Mrs W A Smith and Mrs Lou Chesebrough. James Hiner Jr of Davenport will speak at a Monday Parent Teacher program. Pythian Sisters held a school of instruction led by Mrs Leah Blatchley with several visitors from Maquoketa Tipton Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.

W. A. Smith Lou Chesebrough Smith G. V. Hinkhouse A. L. Dice Dice Myra Potter Adelaide Stober G. Brooke Eva Buckman James Hiner, Jr Davenport W. G. Eichenauer Pythian Sisters Leah Blatchley Maquoketa Leslie Steen R Blatchley Henry Myrtle Blakeley

Community Ladies aids and club gatherings noted

Neighbors and friends honored Mrs. Mel Blackmarr on her 80th birthday. The Study club met at Mrs. Ina Iverson home with papers by Mrs. Horton, Mrs. Klein, and Mrs. Bromead. Legion auxiliary met at Mrs. Weselman home. Miss Emma Olson and others entertained Lutheran Ladies aid. Community Ladies aid gathered with Mrs. Ruth Rickert.

Mel Blackmarr Study Club Ina Iverson Genevieve Horton Genevieve Klein Doris Bromead The Legion Auxiliary Henry Weselman Emma Olson LA. Wangsness Gilbert Evenson Lutheran Ladies Aid Community Ladies Aid Ruth Rickert

Community Hosts and Elections Highlight Local Notes

Center Junction events include Mr. Cox's birthday celebration with high card scores. Elmer Rickels and Jen McNeilly guests, Women’s Club meeting with vocal duets and a Gladys McNeilly paper. 1935 36 officers elected for the organization. Presbyterian dinner and church meeting led by Rev A Alyea with elder and officer elections. Harry James couple host card evening with prizes to Willis Martin couple.

Herbert Cox Marie Serbousek Eloise Sutherland Gladys McNeilly Ethel Stingley Carrie Driebelbis Nelle Moses Grace Thompson Ruth Eiler Eunice Sanford Maude Duncan Marietta Stanton Presbyterian Church A. Alyea J. R. McNeilly M. J. McNeilly J. H M. Thompson W. S. Pangburn T. E. Stanton

Dysart Past Chief Club Hosts Point Party

Dysart social notes recount the Past Chief club meeting at Mrs. D. C. Wunder’s home with Mesdames J. O. Willmore O. J. Hayward C. Schrieber and J. C. Shafer in attendance. Friends surprised Mr. and Mrs. Harry Messer on their fifteenth wedding anniversary.

D. C. Wunder J. O. Willmore O. J. Hayward C. Schrieber J. C Shafer Harry Messer D. Milne Betty Dicken Jane Milne Clements

Eastern Star School of Instruction Held in La Porte City

La Porte City Lyra chapter No 129 Eastern Star held a Tuesday school of instruction led by Daisy Ray fifth district instructor from Oelwein. Distinguished visitors from Cedar Rapids Maquoketa Waterloo and Dysart attended including Robert Grapengeter Frank Keyser Ada Thompson and Inez Glime. In the evening candidates were initiated and talks given by the visitors. The host committee included G C Nies T C Kicist Will Boyd R W Wilkinson R F Hawkins Madeline Fosse and W D Lyle. Inez Glime also hosted a luncheon and dinner for Daisy Ray and attendees.

Lyra Eastern Star Daisy Ray Oelwein Robert Grapengeter Maquoketa Frank Keyser Ada Thompson Harry Manchester Indiana Mayme Kroulik Cedar Rapids Inez Glime Grapengeter Bernice Diserens Cedar Chapter Estelle Washburn C. W. Hutton Hutton Waterloo Ollie Vaubel Vaubel Walter Brande C. A. Hayzlett Q. C. Nies Glime Ray G. C. Teeter Olive

Local social events around Langford and Waterloo ladies clubs

Langford and Mrs. A. A. Harvey hosted Legion auxiliary guests at a Kensington. Visitors from Waterloo included Mrs. Herbert Ostheimer former president Mrs. J. J. Buck and others. Kildare Klub gatherings featured Mrs. Will Go and visitors. Highland club and Sumner Snell hosted midweek. Double Six Bridge club hosted by Mrs. Charles Oren and Mrs. Lehman. Ladies Literary Circle met at Mrs. Makeover with a review by Mrs. G. C. Nies.

Ed Werner Albert Swenson Arietta Connerman Ruth Wilson Meriedine Wilson Sumner Snell Charles Oren Double Six Bridge Club C. V. Kline F. E. Lehman Ladies Literary Circle H. B. Makeover G. C. Nies

Rowley Couple Wed at Presbyterian Manse

Miss Sarah Hoover and Ray Krapf married at the Presbyterian manse with Rev. A G Stewart officiating. The bride, daughter of Edd Hoover, and the groom, son of Madge Krapf, will reside on a farm southeast of Rowley. A wedding supper and reception followed at the Hoover home.

Sarah Hoover Ray Krapf A. G. Stewart Edd Hoover Rowley Madge Krapf

Brooklyn club elects three new directors at annual meeting

The Brooklyn Colm club named J. A. Barnes Gerald Bolen and Harold Knerr as new directors at last week’s annual meeting. Other members include Frank Talbott John Newman J. W. Frizzell J. G. Cronk T. J. Belland and E. J. Schmitz. Mrs W K Miles hosted the Contract Bridge club Tuesday Frances Fitzgerald won high score.

Brooklyn Colm Club J. A. Barnes Gerald Bolen Harold Knerr Frank Talbott John Newman J. W. Frizzell J. G. Cronk T. J. Belland E. J. Schmitz W. K. Miles Frances Fitzgerald Methodist Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Zola Grieve Lara Goedner Presbyterian Aid Ramona Montgomery Edith Manatt Anna Robeson Helen Calderwood Nettie Kensinger Mary Burford Brooklyn County Club O. M Latta Thilathea Methodist Episcopal Parsonage Nina Talbott Arlene Keller Maxine Richman Dorothy Roberts Miriam Helm Mae Dayton Ruth Keller Minnie Lang Eila Lineweaver Ada Roudabush

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