Club activities populate Hopkinton week calendar
The Methodist Bethany class, Clio club, Pinochle group, A Go I Go club, Embroidery club, Kensington club, I Bid bridge group and others were hosted across Hopkinton. Hosts included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thing and Mrs. Ethel Morton, with guests from local families. birthday party at Batchelder home featured five hundred prizes won by Mrs. Lou King and Ray Chaplin. Buck Creek faculty dinner followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Bethany
Charles Thing
Pearl Bryan
Gladys Lenz
Janella Ward
Sarah Herington
Ocie Allen
Hazel Blanchard
Jean Lux
Ruth Morgan
Hilda Smith
Ventura Dillon
Mildred Griffith
Elnora Griffith
F. Wilson
Leone
Rachel Stanger
Eleanor Marolf
Jean Ripple
Marion Dutton
James Martin
David deBest
Charles Crawford
Truman Cummings
Ethel Morton
F. J M. Wheeless
Sarah Jane Littlefield
Kensington Club
Mechanicsville Social Notes Highlight Local Meetings
The Methodist Women Missionary Society met with Mrs. Emma Miller on Friday. Miss Mary Puffer and Mrs. Mary Patty led the program. The Garden club was hosted by Mrs. F. L. Wilson with Mrs. Albert Smith presenting. The M. B. Bridge club gathered at Mrs. Julius High’s country home where Miss Lucile Davidson led high scoring and Mrs. O. A. Byrne was runner up. An Easter breakfast and egg hunt hosted by Carol Jean Butler featured prizes won by Jenica Johnson and June Johnson with Lois Dauber and Marjorie Colby attending. Pauline Boots, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Boots, wed Ralph Mindham of Davenport Monday in Davenport with the bride’s parents present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Women's Missionary Society
Emma Miller
Mary Puffer
Mary Patty
F. L. Wilson
Garden Club
Albert Smith
M. B. Bridge Club
Julius High
Lucile Davidson
O. A. Byrne
F. E. Woods
Carol Jean Butler
Jenica Johnson
June Johnson
Lois Dauber
Marjorie Colby
Pauline Boots
Albert Boots
Mechanicsville
Ralph Mindham
Davenport
Williamsburg Birthday Dinner and Theater Party
Williamsburg resident Buddy Worth celebrated his eleventh birthday with a dinner hosted by Mrs. Worth and Miss Margaret Quinn. A theater party followed with guests including David Cregwell Billy Wallace Marvin Loffits James Haverland Walter Harris Paul Giblin Charles Quinn Thomas Engelbert Donald Matheson and Jimmy Gittins. Mr and Mrs Jonas Tschopp marked their twentieth wedding anniversary with a Sunday dinner. The New Century club met at Mrs. Creswell home with Miss Ella A. Jones as leader. Mrs Joe Yates hosted her dinner bridge club while Mrs R J Wright won first prize at contract bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy Worth
F E. Worth
Worth
Margaret Quinn
David Cregwell
Billy Wallace
Marvin Loffits
James Haverland
Walter Harris
Paul Giblin
Charles Quinn
Thomas Engelbert
Donald Matheson
Jimmy Gittins
Garden Fruit Linens Embroidery Guide for Home Crafts
A guide to creating embroidered linens with ten fruit motifs and a star pattern. Suggestions cover table runners napkins tablecloths and card table covers using dress linen cotton crash or similar whites browns blues greens and purples. Includes fabric yardage center panel size and next steps for measurements.
Maynard Cummings Hosts Birthday Dinner Event
Maynard and Mrs. Frank Cummings hosted dinner for their son Max with guests including Superintendent and Mrs. C D Hileman and fellow school faculty members. An evening surprise gathered many on the Cummings porch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cummings
C. D. Hileman
Max
Mr. Hileman
Cummings
Izetta Frahm
Neva Flickinger
Merritt
Max Cummings
M. A. Fishback
George Buenneke
Good Will Club
Wapello Farm Bureau Hosts Meeting in Township
Wapello township farm bureau gathering was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John Corey. Miss Lelia Eversmeyer chaired the program with Della Jean Dunlap Paul Williamson Earl Peterson and Mrs. H. M. Leyda. J. F. Heins, Louisa county’s only Civil War veteran, celebrated his 94th birthday Thursday. Methodist church members held the weekly prayer meeting in the local church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Corey
Wapello Township
Lelia Eversmeyer
Della Jean Dunlap
Paul Williamson
Earl Peterson
H. M. Leyda
J. F. Heins
Louisa County
Local social notes and club gatherings reported
The column lists a visit to the home of A. W. Heins and a shower of postcards from the Women's Relief Corps. A family dinner in his honor is noted. Hostess duties are recorded for Mrs. Myrtle Dunlap with the J. A. O. club, Christian Endeavor skating and program, Kensington club, and Up-to-Dates with quilting and kettledrum dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Heins
Women’s Relief Corps
Myrtle Dunlap
J. A. O. Club
Christian Endeavor
Myrtle Mills
Kensington Club
Arthur Springer
Clermont Mission Society Meets With Local Hostesses
Clermont The Mission society met Thursday with Mrs. S. E. Nelson Mrs. Martin Nelson Mrs. Nels Gilbert and Marie Skain as hostesses. Mrs. Frank Fay and Mrs. Thomas Powers entertained the W. C. O. F. at the home of the former Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Mission Society
S. E. Nelson
Martin Nelson
Nels Gilbert
Marie Skain
Frank Fay
Thomas Powers
Baptist Ladies Aid Host Covered Dish Dinner
The Shellsburg group met at Mrs. C. Barton’s home for a covered dish dinner. The Legion auxiliary and Sherman circle gathered Wednesday for a picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Ladies Aid
Missed Laurel Wreath Quilt Blocks Seeks 10 Cents
Inquiries request ten cents per missing Laurel Wreath block from Nancy Page via The Cedar Rapids Gazette. Readers should enclose a stamped addressed envelope and send to Nancy Page care of The Gazette. Copyright 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Page
Cedar Rapids
Beatrice Halva Wedding Shower Noted in Center Point
Center Point hosts a miscellaneous wedding shower for Beatrice Halva, bride of Joseph Janeba at the Little Brown Church in Nashua on June 27, 1934. Guests include many local families and club members. Reading club members met at Miss Mildred Bettis’s Cedar Rapids home for a book review with several attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Halva
Beatrice
Joseph Janeba
Little Brown
Nashua
Mesdames
Clara Anderson
Alice Clay
Hilda Ashlock
Elva Lanning
Ruth Bugg
Nancy Palmer
Nancy Gott
Freida Gott
Elsie
Amy
Iva Squires
Eva Blake
McNabb
Molly Inez Wormer
Gertrude Elson
Leta Hopker
Rose Rock
Mary Holman
Marguerite Newland
Winifred Wormer
Carolyn Bromwell
Marguerite Hoglan
Local Card Club Hosts and Winners Named
Brandon Miss Marjorie Wiltsie hosted the Town Card club on Tuesday. Mrs Ila Bearbower won honors and Mrs Katie Kizer had the low score. Miss Ethel Heath and Miss Henrietta Homewood will entertain club members and their husbands Tuesday at Miss Heaths home in Shellsburg. Community club will be entertained Friday night at the Frank Naylor home southeast of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Wiltsie
Ila Bearbower
Katie Kizer
Ethel Heath
Henrietta Homewood
Miss Heath
Shellsburg
Frank Naylor
Here
Bridge Club Hosts Night at Oxford Junction
Oxford Junction activity titled Bridge club session hosted by Mrs. William Breen. Winners announced with Mrs. Marie Hayden taking first prize, Mrs. Alma Hill second, and Mrs. Bess Harms finishing as low scorer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Breen
Bridge Club
Marie Hayden
Alma Hill
Bess Harms
Coralville Hosts Club Gathering With Assistants
Coralville social news says Mrs. R. E. Evans entertained the Coralville Heights club Thursday. Assisting hostesses were Mrs. Clem Shay and Mrs. R. M. Tarrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Evans
Coralville Heights Club
Clem Shay
R. M. Tarrant
Norway The Triangle Twenty Club Elects Officers
The Triangle Twenty Literary Club elected Helen Schloeman as president Olive Johnson as vice president and Dorothy Rose as secretary treasurer at Tuesday’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Triangle Twenty Literary Club
Helen Schloeman
Olive Johnson
Dorothy Rose
Springville social groups note campus and church visits
Springville reports show Love chapter of O E S meeting in Cedar Rapids and social circles hosting L P club and Presbyterian Missionary society. The Dunlaps of Springville arrived from the Philippine Islands for a visit with Ida Dunlap and plan to attend Richmond University and Maryville College graduation events before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Goldsberry
Cedar Rapids
E. H. Levsen
Glenn Bowdish
Margaret Johnston
Nira Smith
L. P
Henry Carbee
Wilbur Whitaker
Albert Taylor
Floyd Roberts
Earl George
Albert Switzer
Mae Gunnison
T. W. Pollock
Mabel McShane
Presbyterian Missionary Society
George Dunlap
Philippine Islands
Local social events fill Oelwein with cards and club gatherings
Oelwein residents held a Monday card party at the Masonic Temple with high scores to Mrs. A S Harper and J A Courtright and travel prizes to Mrs G N Wassom. Auction prizes went to Mrs A C Smith and J B Henderson, and travel prize to Mrs William Martens. Various clubs planned May events while Mr William Merritt of the Daily Iowan spoke at a journalism banquet. A wedding occurred as Eva Estella Leas and Arnold Meihe wed. other social activities included a religious drama, tea, and club meetings across town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
A. S. Harper
J. A. Courtright
G. N. Wassom
A. C. Smith
J. B. Henderson
William Martens
Lloyd Young
Merrill Foster
C. L. Cover
Waterloo
Ruth Self
Verna Williams
Cover
D and T Club
Dan Huskey
Dwight Schneider
A and T Club
Maple Grove Club
Cecil Smith
Lee Benham
Methodist Church
J. W. Basham
Charles Barnes
Joe Doerr
F. C
Three Link Circle
A. L. Shepherd
Fine Arts
Oelwein Woman's Club
Cardinal
B. C. Farrington
William Merritt
Daily Iowan
University of Iowa
Hotel Mealey
George Christensen
G. B. Ferrell
Sophia Tait
C. ©. Olson
Don Ross
A. C. Wilson
George Schneider
Ellsworth Bond
Pearl Schneider
Anita Smith
Alpha Circle
The
Christian Church
Community club events noted around town week
Tuesday featured Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Blitz. Thursday hosted Past Noble Grand Association at Mrs. J. B. Henderson home. Mrs. Frank Baker hosted Priscilla club luncheon. St Elizabeth circle met with Mrs. Peter Graff and Mrs. Ed Lipp hosted New Deal club. Friday Contract-Ate club hosted by Mrs. B. C. Farrington with losers hosting winners in a contest. Altar society met Friday at Sacred Heart school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Blitz
Noble Grand Association
J. B. Henderson
Frank Baker
Priscilla Club
St. Elizabeth Circle
Peter Graff
Ed Lipp
New Deal Club
B. C. Farrington
Altar Society
Sacred Heart School
Missionary Paul Fliehler Honored by Lutheran Mission Society
The Lutheran Mission society in Strawberry Point honored Missionary Paul Fliehler and his family at a church dinner Tuesday. The Omnibus class of the Congregational church met at Ruby Kempe’s home Monday. Officers elected include President Mrs Earl Nichols Vice President Mrs Ralph Litts and Secretary Treasurer Mrs Bert Harwick. Mrs L D Davis hosted a luncheon Monday with attendees Mrs F E Davis Mrs F H Howard and Misses Kate Newberry Nell and Kate Westfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Mission Society
Paul Fliehler
Congregational Church
Ruby Kempe
Earl Nichols
Ralph Litts
Bert Harwick
L. D. Davis
F. E. Davis
F. H. Howard
Kate Newberry
Nell
Kate Westfall
Baldwin Couple Wed at Methodist Parsonage
The marriage of Miss Velma Crabb of Baldwin daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Crabb and Elza Waite of Oxford Junction was solemnized Thursday at the Methodist parsonage with Rev H H Dill officiating They were attended by Mr and Mrs August Hansen The couple will reside in Oxford Junction where the groom is employed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Crabb
Baldwin
Fred Crabb
Elza Waite
Oxford Junction
H. H. Dill
August Hansen
Oxford Couple Weds in Oxford Home Marriage Returns to Glasgow
Announcement reports the marriage of George C. Black of Oxford to Eunice E. Heckman of Lock Haven Pa. on March 23 at the bride's home. Black will work in Glasgow Mont. He is a nephew of Mrs. Maxine Brown and Mrs. L. N. Oakes. The wedding included relatives and friends, with a farewell party for Mrs. C. R. Hevern and Mrs. F. T. Sponar earlier in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Black
Oxford
Eunice E. Heckman
Lock Haven
E. E. Heckman
Federated Church
C. R. Hevern
F. T. Sponar
Elizabeth Shannahan
Doris Dee
David Scott
W. A. Scott
David and
Danny
Eldon Cook
Center Point
Francis Pokorny
Ely Presbyterian Church
Elsie Swenka
Raymond Klima
Wedding Dance At Swisher C.S.P.S. Hall Noted
In the evening a wedding dance was held at the Swisher C.S.P.S. hall with about 500 relatives and friends present. Mr and Mrs Just will reside on a farm near Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swisher C
Concordia Ladies Aid Hostess and Birthday Party Notes
Newhall Mrs. Herman Hessenius hosted Concordia Lutheran Ladies Aid at the church. Kill Kare King members surprised Mrs. Harry F. Weichman at her birthday home gathering Tuesday. Attendees included Mrs. I. E. Andrew, Mrs. C. L. Bradley, Mrs. J. F. Connor, Mrs. Arnold Gafeller, Mrs. O. H. Huyck, Mrs. L. J. Hoepfner, Mrs. C. J. Paulsen, Mrs. C. E. Tuttle, Elizabeth Miller, Mrs. William Grovert, and Mrs. G. J. Freeman. Prizes went to Mrs. Andrew, Mrs. Tuttle, and Mrs. Grovert. Mrs. Claire McVey hosted in honor of her son Jack’s fifth birthday. Presbyterian Ladies Aid to meet next at Mrs. F. H. Thompson’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Hessenius
Concordia Lutheran Ladies Aid Society
Kill Kare King
Harry FE. Weichman
I. E. Andrew
C. L. Bradley
J. F. Connor
Arnold Gafeller
O. H. Huyck
L. J. Hoepfner
C. J. Paulsen
C. E. Tuttle
Elizabeth Miller
William Grovert
G. J. Freeman
Andrew
Tuttle
Grovert
Claire McVey
Jack
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
F. H. Thompson
Methodist groups host tea and talk in South English
The Rev. A. L. Brown spoke at the Community Circle on Wednesday. The Methodist Aid held a silver tea at the church Friday with guests from Keswick and Webster Aid societies. Mrs. Walter Robison to host Thursday afternoon and Mrs. John Sigafoose and Mrs. Donald Sigafoose plan to lead the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Brown
Methodist Aid
Keswick and
Webster Aid Societies
Walter Robison
John Sigafoose
Donald Sigafoose
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Williamsburg
Vella M. Walters
Unity Center
Fourth Avenue SE
Quilt Club
Florence la Ganke
Maynard
Clermont
Brandon
Coralville
Norway
Springville
Oelwein
Castile
Sara Park
Nati Bk
Strawberry Point
Eee
Newhall
General
General Electric
Smulekoff
Smulekohs
Arn Ea
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