Officers Elected by Cedar Rapids A A U W
Cedar Rapids branch of the American Association of University Women elected Miss Jenna Strahan as vice president and Miss Mary Kehoe as treasurer. Mrs Boyd Rogers became member at large and Miss Margaret Sundberg historian. President Evelyn Street to be elected next year. Committees named for 1935 36 with multiple members announced for educational fellowship legislative membership program publicity social and more. Mrs H H Anderson of Iowa City spoke on children's hobbies and incidental education at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
American Association of University Women
Carl N. Ettinger
Fifth Avenue SE
Jenna Strahan
Mary Kehoe
Boyd Rogers
Margaret Sundberg
Evelyn Street
Lydia Hrubesh
Frances Owen
Maurine Mather
Educational
H., C. Ring
Ettinger
George Kosek
Jennie Post
J. Stuart McQuiston
John Henry
Karl Stiles
Rachel Albright
Alice Sundberg
John W. Barry, Jr
Ruby Carlson
Elfie Magnusson
M. E. Witt
Catherine Baxter
Thomas Crabbe
Edna Erickson
Marion Hutton
Florence Johnston
Joseph Rust
Lillian Anderson
Mary Bowne
C. S. Foster
O. W. Lawrence
Helen Murch
Mary Esther Toof
Russell Knapp
Ethel Ryan
Frances Westerfield
Dwight Krumboltz
John R. Battin
Harry QO. Cutler
Carl Linge
H. H. Anderson
Iowa City
Anderson
Grace Lambert
Geneva
Carlyle
George M. Bird
Camp Wapsie Y
Miss Street
E. Joanna Hagey
Ames
Ethel Evans
St Patrick’s seniors host after Easter party in Fairfax
The St Patrick’s school senior class gathered Tuesday evening at the James McNamara home in Fairfax. Hostesses Rita Ferreter and Mary McNamara arranged a pink and blue color scheme with pink candy bunnies tied to guest prophecies. Games used pink and blue cobwebs to choose partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's School
James McNamara
Fairfax
Rita Ferreter
Mary McNamara
Carter's Little Liver Pills Promise Quick Bile Flow
An old advertisement touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy to stimulate bile flow, claiming it cures sour stomach breath and headaches by clearing blocked bile. It warns against other laxatives and emphasizes the pills' gentle vegetal extracts and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Burdon
Abel Resent
C. M. Co
Johnsons Visit D W Warrens Guests From Toronto
Mr and Mrs David O Johnson of Toronto Canada with daughter Jeanette and son Wellington are guests of Miss Leila Johnson at 11 First Avenue East. They spent Tuesday evening and today visiting with Mr and Mrs D W Warren Carroll Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David O. Johnson
Toronto
Canada
Jeanette Johnson
Wellington
Leila Johnson
First Avenue E
D. W. Warren
Carroll, Drive
Mrs. Moses Marks Visits Cedar Rapids Guests
Mrs. Moses Marks of Des Moines is a guest in the home of her sister Mrs John F Miller at 513 Knollwood drive SE and Mr Miller. She came to Cedar Rapids Tuesday noon with Mrs Miller and Mrs Carl N Ettinger of 2111 Fifth avenue SE who went to Des Moines Monday to attend the performance of Mary Queen of Scots Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses Marks
Des Moines
John F. Miller
Knollwood Drive
Miller
Marks
Cedar Rapids
Carl N. Ettinger
Fifth Avenue
Mary, Queen of Scots
Stewart Holmes Returns From Des Moines Visit
Mr and Mrs G Stewart Holmes of 369 Forest drive SE returned Tuesday from Des Moines where they attended the play Mary Queen of Scots Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Stewart Holmes
Forest Drive
Des Moines
Mary, Queen of Scots
Mrs Engle To Visit Son In England
Mrs. Thomas A. Engle of 1602 Fifth avenue SE plans a trip to England to visit her son Paul a Rhodes scholar at Merton College Oxford. She is honored at farewell gatherings including a party at L Nelsons 1560 Fifth avenue SE and a tea at Mrs J W Mohns 419 G avenue NW. May 11 departure from New York and return in late July after touring England and Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Engle
Fifth Avenue SE
England
Paul
L. Nelson
Engle
J. W. Mohn
G Avenue NW
Southampton
Scotland
Mr. Engle
Merton College
Oxford
Merton
Czech pout party plans kept secret at Montrose hotel
The Czech Fine Arts society plans a secret event in the Crystal room at the Montrose hotel. The party, to be held Thursday evening, is a spring social featuring a native Czechslovakian village fair style carnival or market for members and their spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montrose Hotel
Czech Fine Arts Society
Luncheon For Louise Leibert Circle Discusses Sale Plans
Mrs H D Peters hosted twelve members of the Louise Leibert circle of the Kings Daughters at noon Tuesday at her home 511 Twenty sixth Street SE. Mrs Kenneth Cornell led the devotional reading Codes by Marian Estella Eley. Reports were given and plans made for a rummage sale to be held Friday. Mrs A F Sander a state camp committee representative attended. Assisting hostesses were Mrs Cornell and Mrs W A Cash. Mrs Cash will host the next meeting at 1609 Washington Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Peters
Louise Leibert
King’s Daughters
Kenneth Cornell
Marian Estella Eley
National Devotionals
A. F. Sander
State Camp Committee
Cornell
W. A. Cash
Kenwood Yarn Club Hosts Luncheon and Guest Speaker
The Kenwood Community Yarn craft club meets Friday at 1 p.m. for a luncheon with Mrs William D Elder of 3126 C avenue NE. Miss Marguerite Herr, stylist, speaks, while Mrs Roy Bridge demonstrates sewing machine trimming techniques and members display finished yarn garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenwood Community Yarncraft Club
William D. Elder
C Avenue
Marguerite Herr
Roy Bridge
Surprise birthday party for Miss Marjorie Blaine
Miss Bernadine Bell hosted a surprise party at her home Monday night for Miss Marjorie Blaine who turned eighteen. Guests included Marjorie Blaine Ruth Blaine Dorothy Blaine Vivian Bruce Lillian Faires Irene Denin Caroline Hodgdon Lois Poland Bernice Bishop Kathryn Johns Agnes Tichy. Mrs Gilbert Bell and Mrs May Blaine assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernadine Bell
Marjorie Blaine
Ruth Blaine
Dorothy Blaine
Vivian Bruce
Lillian Faires
Irene Denin
Caroline Hodgdon
Lois Poland
Bernice Bishop
Kathryn Johns
Agnes Tichy
Miss Bell
Gilbert Bell
May Blaine
Dinner Honors Mrs. Jones Before Portland Trip
Mr. and Mrs. James J. Gregory hosted a Monday evening dinner for Mrs. J. L. Jones and her daughter Olive at 2307 Meadowbrook drive SE. The guests will depart Sunday for an indefinite stay in Portland Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Gregory
Meadowbrook Drive
J. L. Jones
First Avenue E
Olive
Davis heads 81st Iowa Consistory class
Leon P. Davis was elected president of the eighty-first reunion candidates class of Iowa Consistory No. 2 at the class organization meeting Wednesday morning. Other officers include George Lewis Albright vice president James Bell secretary treasurer Jasper H. Ramsey orator and A M Dunlop historian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon P. Davis
Iowa
George Lewis Albright
James Bell
Jasper H. Ramsey
A. M. Dunlop
Willard J. Chadima
John Culbreth
Adolph J. Prucha
Roy J. Worthington
Marriage Licenses Reported for Four Couples
Henry W. Just of Walker and Marie H. Swenka of Oxford. Ray Grime of Rowley and Velda L. Wright of Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Just
Walker
Marie H. Swenka
Oxford
Ray Grime
Rowley
Velda L. Wright
Marion
Woodmen Circle Elects Officers at Iowa Convention
At the seventeenth Iowa state convention in Des Moines officers were elected for local circles. National secretary Mamie E. Long praised the group’s charitable work on the Sherman Texas home for orphans and elders and announced planning for a third building. Delegates bound for the Brooklyn national convention were named along with new Iowa Circle leadership and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Groves
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
Mamie E. Long
Omaha
Neb
Hotel Roosevelt
Woodmen Circle
Sherman
Tex
Nelle M. Reiser
Sioux City
Sadie E. Epple
Boone
Brooklyn
N. Y
Maude Sewell
Des Moines
Daisy van Scoy
Council Bluffs
Lottie Arnold
Iowa Circle
Josephine Lowden
Rose Spurgeon
Clinton
Lena Zenor
American Nurses Assn Representative Tours Iowa Speaking
Miss Ethel Swope of the American Nurses Association will tour Iowa giving talks in several cities. She speaks Friday noon at the YMCA Council of Social Agencies meeting and at Lions Club lunch Thursday. The Fifth District and Iowa State associations sponsor, with nurses from Davenport Clinton Muscatine Burlington Dubuque and Waterloo attending. She plans Iowa City Cedar Rapids Des Moines Sioux City and Council Bluffs stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Swope
American Nurses Association
Iowa
Fifth District Nurses Association
Iowa State Association of Registered Nurses
Council of Social Agencies
Board
Swope
Lions Club
Hotel Roosevelt
Davenport
Clinton
Muscatine
Burlington
Dubuque
Waterloo
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Recreation Council Of Churches Meeting Discusses Outdoor Activities
The inter church recreation council met at First Congregational church with reps from Daniels Park Presbyterian Beth Jacob St Pauls Immaculate Conception Bethany and more. The May 7 meeting at Bever Park will be led by Nevin Nichols to discuss hikes and outdoor programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Daniels Park Presbyterian
Beth Jacob
St. Paul's Methodist
Immaculate Conception
Bethany Congregational
Marion Methodist
Jan Hus Memorial
First Baptist
Marion Congregational
Bever Park
Nevin Nichols
Walter Staves
Wilfreda Hauser
Maurice Estes
Nelson Buswell
Awards Made At Cub Pack No 4 Meeting
Walter Staves presented the class A award won at the Cedar Rapids merit badge show. Parents inspected bird houses. talks on birds given by John Saul, Kenneth Knaus, Jimmy Day, Billy Tighe, Robbins Jackson, David Blodgett, Jack Wolfe. May 27 meeting arranged. new Black Panther den led by John Hutch. Diamondball practice at Johnson field Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Staves
Cedar Rapids
First Congregational Church
John Saul
Kenneth Knaus
Jimmy Day
Billy Tighe
Robbins Jackson
David Blodgett
Jack Wolfe
B. H. Day
L.T. Jackson
Black Panther den
John Hutch
Johnson Field
Cubmaster
Staves
G. Alan Wilson
Willis Moehn
Dick Staves
Den
Author Josephine Newton Publishes Youths Challenge Article
Josephine K Newton daughter of Rev Joseph Fort Newton authors Youth Challenges the Church in Scribner's magazine Current issue. Born in Cedar Rapids where her father served Peoples church Miss Newton writes The Gazette column Every day Living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine K. Newton
Joseph Fort Newton
Scribner's Magazine
Miss Newton
Cedar Rapids
Peoples Church
Mr. Newton
The
Gazette
Marion News Summary of Local Obituaries and Community Events
Mrs. E J Hewett aged 75 died at home with daughter Mrs Ray Carr in Marion born May 22 1859 in Jones County daughter of Thomas and Maria Hughes married Ezra James Hewett in 1876 nine of twelve children survive him including several sons and daughters. The community note also covers a student art and musical program at a Marion meeting, church activities club gatherings school openings after spring recess and various social notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Hewett
Ray Carr
Ninth Street
Maria Isabelle Hughes
Thomas and
Maria Hughes
Jones County
Ezra James Hewett
Lemmon
S. D
Milo Hewett
Argo
Ill
Leonard Hewett
Hinsdale
Gertrude
Clarence
Hazel
Lou Hughes
Marion
Community Notes Highlight Elections And Visits
Mrs James Bromwell and Mrs Ida McCoy hold officers roles in a local club with F A Shumack as secretary and James Bromwell as treasurer. Upcoming hostesses and program committees named. meetings feature quotations and current events. Visitors include Mrs R Lee Taylor returning from Alburnett trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bromwell
Ida McCoy
F. A. Shumack
G. M. Hibner
W. E. Elliott
C. N. Owen
Trucker Dies After Saving Wife in Monroe Crash
William Woods Cole of Ia. was killed when an automobile driven by R. W. Moore struck him Wednesday near Monroe. Woods had rushed to shield his wife from danger, saving her life but losing his own in the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
William Woods
Cole
R. W. Moore
Driver with hooks crashes into parked truck near Oska loosa
A car driven by Moore, who has no hands, rear-ended a truck parked by the Woods couple as they moved from Cole to Oska loosa along Highway 63 southeast of here. Mrs Woods escaped injury. Mr Woods was trapped but unharmed. Moore was taken to Newton for investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Woods
Cole
Oskaloosa
Here
Moore
Jasper County
Shields
Newton
Sheriff Shields
Work Relief Clients to Register for Records in Linn County
All Linn County work relief clients must register at room 11 in the courthouse basement to complete division of occupational records. The registry, opened 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, will forward records to Washington DC next week, announced FERA engineer Allen Warren on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Washington, DC
Allen Walren
FERA
Also Mentioned on This Page
A.A.U.W
Johnsons
D. W. Warrens
Stewart Holmes
Mrs. Engle
Son
Kenwood Yarncraft Club
Mrs. Jones
American Nurses Assn
Recreation Council of Churches
Josephine Newton
Author Magazine
Marion News
Ralph Lee
West Branch
Fred Blakeslee
Leo
Eleanor Taylor
Tommy Lad
Rollin
Rio
Herodiade
Massenet
Sidney Homer
Boy
Ernest A. Lee
Miss Taylor
Keith Vawter
Douglas Kirk
Lincoln School
Gene Jacobs
Irving School
Bonnie Carey
Emerson School
June Cunningham
Polly Make Believe
Martha‘ Anne Young
Theola Gordon
Robert Wainright
Hal Kinser
Robert Powell
Virginia Jackson
David Dippel
Billy Cumley
C. E. Batchelder
University Hospital
Lee Legler
Wis
J. T. Gallivan
G. P. Whitney
George C. Oxley
W. G. Koppenhaver
Theristrial Club
Josephine Whitacre
Mary Clement
Mildred Carpenter
University of Iowa
Betty Tripp
Fred Louis
Harlan
Handicraft Club No. 1
Jack Ratliff
Marion Lodge
Masonic Temple
Mary Baker
Chicago
Christian Church
Methodist
Marion Township Farm Bureau
Memorial Hall
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
A. L. van Fossen
Mother’s Club
Sid Cary
Ira Anthony
Stanwood
Rose Wilcox
Irma Steen
Delmar
Margaret Wood
Dennison
Adelaide Steenbergen
Evelyn Coppock
Whittier
Julia Ames
Toledo
J. O. Cummins
Cedar Falls
Ruth Rummens
Livermore
Margaret Schubbe
Decorah
Vera Wood
Central City
Dorothy Haffa
Vivien Holm
Sabula
Hilda Stirm
Alburnett
Gwendolyn Newlin
Dumont
Eleanor Pownall
Georgia Mills
Grace H. Starr
Woman’s Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Jesse Sodon
Minnie Timson
Japan
Will Grassfield
Archie Milner
Timson
Louise Gillette
Edna Roberts
Sodon
S. F. Cary
Ingram
Eighth Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Colfax Circle
Grove City
Rebekah Lodge
Helen Burns
Margaret Ecklin
Athenian Art Club
Fourteenth Street
Marvin Edison
Celan Rollins
Eighteenth Street
Cornerstones Society of
Presbyterian Church
Kensington
Entre Nous Club
Hamilton Reliance Garden Hose
Hamilton
Pade
Hamilton’s Hardy Nursery
Hawkeye
Seed & Coal Company
First Street
New Post Office
Oakland Ave
R. Lee Taylor
H. L. Houle
Houle
Carson
Banner Howard
Townsend Club
C.F. Hall
I. O. Brenneman
Habit Trainig
Mother's Club
Handless
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