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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1939

Page

3

Miss Grissel to Wed. Baldwin sisters host showers

The Misses Baldwin entertained for Miss Jane Ellen Grissel on a Wednesday shower with over 20 guests as she prepares to marry Robert Conrad on Friday. A Sunday dinner honored Grissel and Conrad and a dessert luncheon honored several other guests with gifts and embroidered quilt blocks.

Phylis Lillian Baldwin Favenue Jane Ellen Grissel Robert Conrad F. L. Bokerney Miss Grissel Mr. Conrad Walter E. Mohr Clarence H. van Dellen Howard Martin D. I. Roland Wayne G. Basler Basler Seventeenth Street James H. Bennett M. M. Bicket Roy L. Birkholz P. E. Conard E. A. DeBruin George Starman Joseph Stenner Joseph Stolar Frank Thornton O. M. Worthman John Wendel

Metenette Club Hosts Meeting at Miss Horak's Home

Miss Phyllis Horak hosted a Metenette club gathering at her home on Wednesday afternoon at 1815 Eighth Avenue SE. Members present included Jean Paulson Jane Watson Barbara Burke Yvonne Svoboda and Betty Kessler as plans and refreshments were discussed.

Phyllis Horak Eighth Avenue SE Metenette Club Jean Paulson Jane Watson Barbara Burke Yvonne Svoboda Betty Kessler

Credit Women’s Breakfast Club Names New Officers

Thirty members met at the Montrose terrace for the fifth edition of the club bulletin Cereal City Credit Chatter. New officers for the coming year are Lorena Fluegel president Inez Fisher vice president Pauline Brebner secretary and Edith Lowe treasurer. Three guests were introduced Marcella Furry Arlene Mertens and Caroline Samuelson. Pearle Hinkley who has presided for two years thanked members and an Iowa spring convention of the Credit Bureaus was announced for Marshalltown on May 7.

Credit Women's Montrose Terrace Cereal City Credit Chatter Lorena Fluegel Inez Fisher Pauline Brebner Edith Lowe Marcella Furry Arlene Mertens Caroline Samuelson Pearle Hinkley Credit Bureaus of Ad Iowa Marshalltown

Linn County farmer backs Natex after seven days on it

Center Point farmer Elmer Ward says Natex relieved years of constipation headaches and indigestion after seven days. He credits improved bowels and appetite and reports his wife also benefited. A Natex rep from Podzimek's Pharmacy promotes the remedy at 100 Second Ave SE opposite the post office. Natex is sold at leading Iowa druggists.

Natex Elmer Ward Center Point Linn County Podzimek Second Ave. SE Iowa

Catholic Women hear National Council speaker in Cedar Rapids

Miss Lenna M. Wilson of Washington D C spoke to Catholic women of the Cedar Rapids deanery at Immaculate Conception school. She outlined the NCW four point program and urged attendance at the May 16 17 regional conference in Dubuque. Mount Mercy string ensemble performed and a reception followed. Mrs Frank Jennings hosted a Roosevelt hotel luncheon and bridge gathering after observing her birthday.

Cedar Rapids Immaculate Conception Lenna M. Wilson Washington, D. C National Council of Catholic Women Bernard Collins Miss Wilson Beckman National School of Social Service Iowa Dubuque Mount Mercy Frank J. Jennings Twelfth Street SE Roosevelt Hotel Bridge Hotel C. K. Brown Jack Brown B. O. Bruce Leo Varns Hubert Shafer Will Breidhert Willis Mastin

Dutch Treat Group Meets at Roosevelt Hotel

Nine women gathered for a Dutch treat luncheon and bridge at the Continental Grill of the Roosevelt hotel on Thursday. Attendees included Mesdames C. A. Pope, O. A. Anderson, M. W. Fussell, H. N. Jerome, Lloyd A. Eckert, Wayne Corderman, Edward Ackerman, Maude Erwin and O. R. Meredith of Nampa Idaho.

Continental Grill Roosevelt Hotel C. A. Pope O. A. Anderson M. W. Fussell H. N. Jerome Lloyd A. Eckert Wayne Corderman Edward Ackerman Maude Erwin O. R. Meredith Nampa Idaho

Independent Bowling League Entertained at Amanas Luncheon

Members of the Woman's Independent Bowling League attended a luncheon in the Amanas on Tuesday noon. After the meal they toured woolen mills and a furniture factory. Present were Mesdames Steele Ansel Slade Rawlins Newman Larson Meyers Robertson Krueger Clemons Cox Slaughter Howe McCullough Mason Petrak Wiley Freund Youtzy Beadle Davis Butterfield and others.

Woman's Independent Bowling League Amanas Mes H. N. Steele Harold Ansel Robert Slade Dawson Rawlins C. H. Newman Fred Larson Kenneth Meyers D. M. Robertson Walter Krueger Fay Clemons Elmer Cox Leo Slaughter J. P. Howe C. H. McCullough A. I. Mason Godfrey Petrak Jim Wiley Carl Freund George Youtzy Harry Beadle Eva Davis A. E. Butterfield

Karla Masaryk Club Meets at Mrs Tvrdik Home

Mrs. Dora Tvrdik entertained members of the Karla Masaryk club Wednesday afternoon at her residence, 1529 Sixteenth Avenue SE.

Dora Tvrdik Sixteenth Avenue Karla Masaryk Club

Ivy Club Hosts Card Evening at Ruth Dill Home

The Ivy club of the First Reformed church gathered Monday evening at Ruth Dill’s home for a card party with prizes awarded to winners.

Ivy Club First Reformed Church Ruth Dill

Virginia Lynn and Mae Lanning Event Attendees

Refreshments were served. Others present included Bernedean White Mary Jane LeMasters Mildred Ramey Evelyn Spillman Arlene Hollister Mrs John Hollister and Hazel Ramey.

Virginia Lynn Mae Lanning Bernedean White Mary Jane LeMasters Mildred Ramey Evelyn Spillman Arlene Hollister John Hollister Hazel Ramey

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