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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1933
Page
2
A serialized advice column excerpt presents Mrs H feeling drawn to her husband's friend, exploring loyalty versus temptation. Letters address Miss Manners on love, money, and adolescent perspectives, with guidance suggesting restraint and social group dynamics.
Mrs Mildred Runkle of Toledo, Eastern Star instructor, conducted a school instruction on Wednesday at ine struction. Mrs Sturdevant served as matron and patron while Mintue Boland acted as associate matron. The group from Liteurne, Keswick North Enghish and Delta attended and a luncheon was served by a committee chaired by Nellie Monte.
The report lists bridge club activities with high honors to Mrs Hazel Patten and low to June Gibson. Guests included Mrs June Gibson and Mrs Monica Rodman. Social events feature Mr and Mrs Lee McCollough hosting dinner and honors for Jarvis James McCollough.
Thornburg Mrs James McCracken and Miss Grace McCracken hosted the Christian Ladies Aid with a Moses life lesson led by Mrs Rudolph Draegert Inez McWilliams Mrs Howard Traeger and Mae Donahue. Guests at Rudolph Draegert home included Mrs Clara Dune and Theo dore Newman of Winfield Kan. Duane and Frank Wilson were surprised by freshman and junior classes for Duane’s eleventh birthday.
Millersburg and Williamsburg residents Mr and Mrs Howard Roberts and their son joined Mr and Mrs Orville Goodman of Williamsburg and other families for a Sunday dinner at the Will Roberts home. Wilford Lown hosted eleven classmates and his teacher Verdon Axmenar along with Frerett, Chittick, and their parents.
Wapello Chapter ET and PEO met at Mrs Mary Asher's country home to plan a May Day luncheon for May 1 at 6 o clock in Mrs Ida Levda's country home and a May 15 trip to the PEO home and Memorial Library in Mount Pleasant. Mrs Tydia Lacey, a longtime resident, marked her eighty fourth birthday with friends. Mrs Maggie Davis celebrated her eighty third birthday last week. The Presbyterian Missionary Society met at the church with hostesses Mrs H W Baker Mrs George Potter Mrs M D Thomas and Mrs Frank Coleman. prayers were given by several members. The Easy Mixers class at the Methodist Sunday School held a hard time party at Mr and Mrs Raymond Gerth's county home with Ada Sinth and Fred Vermeyer as guests. Mrs Rav Kugaber entertained the Methodist Philathea class with Mrs Kugaber Mrs Guy Stone and Mrs Joe Barnes assisting.
Friday session at Mrs Gundacker home included a review by Mrs WE Walsh and a paper by Mrs Allen F Dunees. Members Mrs Enerl and Mrs Felter sang while a Mothers Day program at Mrs Burk Hart home featured Mrs Engel and Mrs Fetter and Miss Daskam singing and a one act play performed.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette shares a Virgo border pattern for the Old Almanac Quilt. Nancy Page explains Virgo traits, border layout, and repetition rules with star appliques, blue threading, and spacing guidance for a practical six and one half inch strip design.
Oelwein Oelwein chapter of OBS met Thursday at the Masonic temple with Mrs. Lorraine Ashby presiding. A long list of reports committees and social events followed including dances card parties and a wedding in town. Several clubs and circles met at various locations with officers and guest speakers noted. The period featured many gatherings lunches travelogues and musical solos by non residents Mrs Hershey of Saginaw spoke and May events were planned.
Anita Larby hosted Happy Hour with Velma Jamies and Grace Houston on Thursday. Bow Know club was hosted by Hazel Hart with guests Hansen, Orpha Williams, and Marvella Williams. Twentieth Century club gathered at Rohwedder home with Elna Rohwedder and Jessie Scott, Daisy Truax led a study, Alma Stuart played a solo, and Brickley and McCormick hosted a silver tea for the Methodist Ladies Aid society on Tuesday.
The report lists an Oxford PTA meeting with home economics exhibit, St Marys Circle A Easter carnival dance under Mrs. Elizabeth Doty, Federated church women quilting, Sharon Hustlers 4 H talks by Elizabeth Neffenegger Lucile Winborn Blanche Hughes and Mrs Snider, Rebekah lodge Past Grand club Tuesday, and Mr and Mrs Merton Tudor hosting Johnson county rural mat carriers and auxiliary. City attendees from Oxford include George Saxton and son Howard and Frank Clear with daughter Loraine.
Nancy Page offers a Scrapbook leaflet with a decorative cover design and directions for making and maintaining a Quilt Scrapbook. Readers are advised to mail a stamped self addressed envelope to receive the patterns and may reuse them for shoe bags pillows cushions chair backs sewing bags and similar projects.
Onslow The Astrurian club met Friday with Mrs. F K Barnes. A musical program directed by Mrs. J M Macaulay featured Miss Maria Easler with piano by Mrs. Kenneth Kennedy. A girls quartet and a trio sang as delegates were elected for the Jones county federation meeting in Anamosa and the Mason City biennial May 2 to 4. Miss Magda Petersen married Leonard Hartwig at the Petersen home with Rev J W Wollems officiating. They will farm near Hale.
Ada Reading circle hosted Maynard Pioneers Day on Friday with Mrs. Glen C Mittelstadt as hostess. Guests included 70 plus ladies such as Harriet Malven Frank Gilmer sr Robert Ponsar sr Johanna Struthoff Lenz Louisa Goldsberry Emmeretta Hall Melissa Fishback Elzetta Ecker Sarah Lowry Mina Chase Jessie Sherman E S Thomas and Amelia Skinner The high school junior class and sponsors held its annual picnic at the park on Tuesday Eighth grade and teachers at the park Wednesday Farm Bureau women were hosted by Mrs O F Sowell Thursday Good Will club was entertained by Mrs Lowell Gray Thursday.
Miss Maxine Billerbeck daughter of Mr and Mrs D P Billerbeck Lincoln marries Robert J Berry son of Mr and Mrs R E Berry Tama in a April 7 ceremony at the Presbyterian parsonage in Owatonna Minnesota. They will live with the bridegroom's parents.
Monticello hosts multiple club gatherings with bridge events and paper readings. New officers are elected for the Federated Women’s clubs, and notable anniversaries and weddings are noted among residents including Eunice Feigley’s marriage to Loyal Podhaski in Anderson Indiana.
Six bridge players topped the Season scores and attended a luncheon at Maples Inn on Thursday. Play moved to Mrs. John Liddy’s home with Mrs. M. F. Hogan winning high score. Hostesses included Mrs. Liddy and several others.
Columbus Junction Chapter CX of PEO met with Mrs. J D Darrow where Miss Adelia Letts spoke. A Mothers Day event is planned for May 1 at Mrs. G W Weber’s home with organizers H Lee Huston W C Hall Genevieve Federsen E C Turkington and Miss Margaret Huston. Today’s club session at Mrs. Jay Robertson featured Miss Edith Orr and others, with officers elected: President Miss Marle Overholt Vice President Miss Edith Orr Secretary Mrs. Lewis Foss Treasurer Miss Arian Lowe. The Presbyterian calendar gathering occurred at the church with hostesses Mrs. John Hoover and assistants. The Whatsoever society met at the Methodist church parlors hosted by Mesdames Mae Anwyl Jetta Turkington and Daisy Dean.
The Everready club was entertained by Mrs. Melitha Anderson on Thursday. A Mother's Day program is set for May 11 at the home of Mrs. Elsie Manuel. Progressive Woman's club met with Mrs. Isabelle Barber with papers by Mrs. Grace Dick Mrs. Pearl Rogers and Mrs. Isabelle Barber. Lutheran Ladies Aid was entertained at Memorial hall by Mrs. Alice Kettlesen Mrs. Louise Westphal and Mrs. Kate Buchholtz. Priscilla club met with Mrs. W. B Brown on Wednesday. Pollyanna circle was entertained Thursday by Mrs. W. B Searcliff and Mrs. Russell Mallicoat at the former's home. Miss Mildred Deischer and her home economics class attended a cooking school at Monticello Friday. Mrs. Viola Mader entertained her bridge club Thursday with high score by Mrs. Martha Sears traveling prize to Mrs. Valda Barber and consolation to Mrs. Clara Jenkins. Mrs. Gladys Marshall entertained at bridge Wednesday with Miss Helena Ingwersen first prize Miss Eloise Inglis traveling prize and Miss Alvina Paulsen consolation.
Center Junction reports the Presbyterian Ladies Working band met at Mrs. Frank Himebaugh’s home with Mrs. Elmie Andrews in charge. Guests included Mrs. W. Leech Mrs. Frank Livingstone of Cedar Rapids Mrs. Fred Bier Mrs. Irving Esler and daughter Margaret. Delegates to the county club convention at Anamosa were Mrs. Paul Smith and Mrs. Peter Prahm.
The Wheatland baseball team sponsored the five hundred tournament at Legion hall Tuesday with Charles Patterson in charge. Bernard Petersen of Toronto won first prize amid many named winners including Mrs. Orville Riesse of Dixon and Mrs. J. O. Devitt of Toronto. Low scores went to Miss Louise Strackbein and Julius Schleuter.
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