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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1935

Page

15

La Porte City clubs honor leaders. season opens at golf

La Porte City Club women attended the Black Hawk county Federated clubs meeting at Cedar Heights. Mrs R T Paige completed four years as county chairman and was succeeded by Mrs Beulah Vic Bickley of Waterloo. The La Porte City Golf club opens its season with a member breakfast at 8 30 am today. Various tours, luncheons, and bridge events follow among Town clubs and church groups led by Mrs Paige and others.

Black Hawk County Federated Clubs Cedar Heights R T Paige E E Pearson Ogden Fosse R M Smith Edith Adams J O. Kober A E Kober Ladies Literary Circle C T Gates H D Rhone Georgia Hoyt Merlin Oren Tune Booth W E. Hager J W. Kline Raymond Stahnke C. G Woodley King’s Cafe G. C. Teeter Lloyd Arthur Celesta Broad Methodist Missionary Society

Oxford Mills Couple Wed at Methodist Parsonage

Miss Roberta Irene Jeffery of Oxford Mills and M Le Ror Klahn of Toronto were married Tuesday at the Methodist parsonage in Anamosa by Rev Harry Green. Attendants were Miss Fern Carrington of Oxford Junction and John Fey of Toronto. Mrs Klahn is the youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Ambrose Jeffery. Mr Klahn is the son of Mr and Mrs Leo Klahn of Toronto, where he works in the family mercantile business.

Roberta Irene Jeffery Oxford Mills M le Ror Klahn Toronto Anamosa Harry Green Fern Carrington Oxford Junction John Fey Klahn Ambrose Jeffery Kiahn Leo Kiahn

Legion auxiliary hosts Keystone A benefit card party

A Legion auxiliary division held a Tuesday card party at I. O. O. F. hall to benefit Keystone A. Mrs Thresa Emeglebreeth won high in five hundred. Other clubs met in private homes with social gatherings and a Benton county Federated clubs annual meeting held at Kerr Stone O. F. hall.

I. O OF Hall The Legion Auxiliary Thresa Emeglebreeth Robert Bender Ed Jurgumever Clarence Wagnner Benton County Federated Clubs Kerrstone

Anne Adams Pattern Advert: Childs Dresses and Pattern Book

Cedar Rapids Gazette advertises Anne Adams patterns 2074 and 2168 for girls with sizes 34 to 46 and 14 to 42, plus yardage and prices. Offers pattern book with fashions for toys, lingerie and mature figures. Send 15 cents per pattern, 25 cents for book and pattern, to New York Pattern Department.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Local club hosts and honors members in varied gatherings

Walker Mrs Wiliam Ashby hosted the R. A. R. E. club Tuesday with a program by Mrs M J Hanlon Mrs A G Mowbray and Mrs Frank Carns. Attendees included numerous members and guests such as Mrs Hattie Hamblin Mrs William Donnelly Mrs Fred Davis and Miss Jean Agnew among others. Alonzo Newell hosted MOJH club Wednesday with a program by Mrs Arthur Barry and a large attendance. Courtesies were given to Hattie Speake for her sixty sixth birthday with a Sunday party and a Tuesday evening neighbor surprise supper attended by friends and relatives.

Wiliam Ashby M.J Hanlon A G Mowbray Frank Carns Hattie Hamblin William Donnelly Fred Davis Aggie Wilson Roy Heerner M J Hanlon C Batterfield Jean Agnew Jarn Houlahan Chris Mergers J A Cunningham Homer Zimpher A G Stonora Floyd Templeman Tremas Mills Frank Carn Andrew Nelson Summer Bust David Shepnerd Donald McKee Wotam Asaby Alonzo Newell Wedresdt Arthur Barry Mesdames Marshall Miccalles Hiram Stankard Alice L.stebarger Hattie Speake Char

Kalona social clubs host luncheons and meetings

Kalona residents held club events with several hostesses and guests. Mrs O L Rogers entertained the contract bridge group at luncheon Tuesday with guests including Mrs R E Adams and Mrs Amos Meisinger. Alpha club hosted by Mrs VG Hochestetler Monday with and among others Mrs S Michum and Mrs H A Mellinger. Kalona Community club dinner at Deane's cafe Tuesday with report from George Eglin and talk by E H Ref. Parent Teacher Association met at the high school Thursday.

O. L. Rogers Contract Bridge Club R. E. Adams Amos Meisinger Harry Meisinger Cecil Bragg TY. V Knerr Edith Welte Grace Tilden VG _=Hochestetler Alpha Club S. Michum B. F Allen H A. Mellinger U. R&r. Snyder H WV Snodgrass Harriet Skola S C. Were Fred Miller U . Snyder Amos Mellinger H. V. Beck Kalona Community Club Deane J. L. Fry George Eglin E. H Parent-Teacher Association

Priscila club guest speaker and social events

West Branch Mrs E W Spence spoke at the Priscila club meeting hosted by Mrs Lewis Elliott. A singing quartet included Mrs R W Millen and others. Guests Mrs Parke Moore and Mrs Cornelia Fisher attended Iowa City visitors. Sunday school party and lawn supper at Mrs L Jeffries. Birthday celebrations for Stanley Grant and Norman Eells. Bernice Connelly birthday surprise at Mrs Philip Sorensen’s home.

E. W Spence Cedar Rapids Priscila Club Lewis Elliott R. W. Millen W .B. Gerrits P. C. Clarke F. L. Pearson Parke Moore Cornelia Fisher Iowa City L. Jeffries Methodist Church Mavis Wren Mary Vetter Jeffries H M Grant Stanley N. C. Eells Norman Glenn Hoffman Alan Herbert Eells Bernice Connelly Philip Sorensen

Minor Chorch club recital and social at Iowa School for the Blind

The annual recital and guest day of the Minor Chorch club was held at the Iowa School for the Blind on Thursday with an operetta The Land of Heart's Desire directed by Mrs Fred Cameron. Mrs William Boyd sang solo and Mrs Charles G Fort played piano with a list of named singers and guests.

Iowa F. E. Palmer Fred Cameron William Boyd Charles G. Fort Mesdames Boyd C C. Griffin W. E. Jenkins Leland Fray Glenn St. Clair Arthur LaGrange George Bickel Frank Kruse W. T. Weems Harry Holck Carl Kouba C D. McLean Theo Schliepsick E. J Hoepner W. Wescoat Martin Brown Alice Jervis W. E. Bickel Theodore Muhl Palmer Brown's Cafe Milo Harper W. T. Goodwin Bridge Waterloo E. E. Heil Modern Entertainers Club Howard Dickson Garden Club Riverside Park J. L. Rhea Cedar Rapids Presbyterian Edmond Bible Class J. Correll E. J Bumgardner Mina Pitts Progressive Womans Club Ward Tea Room J. F. Traer J E. Luckey Per Macentet J. W. Strickand

Decorah Club Officers Elect At Annual Dinner

The annual dinner of the Business and Professional Women's club in Decorah was held at Hotel Winneshiek. Officers elected include Dorothy Tavener president and Catherine Hutchinson vice president. Delegates to the Des Moines state convention were Clara Blagsvedt and Mrs. Genevieve Hilger.

Business and Professional Women's Club Hotel Winneshiek Dorothy Tavener Catherine Hutchinson Kathryn Tatro Mary Ronan Clara Blagsvedt Genevieve Hilger Des Moines Freda Darling Effie Anderson St. Benedict's Guild Catholic Church

Riverside Social Notes Bring County Guests Together

The Ho oJ ehrd and Senor Needle club hosted gatherings at Riverside homes with guests from Washington county and nearby towns. Delegates met for a Lemon auxiliary convention with officers and programs led by local leaders. A hospitality party honored Mr and Mrs Russell Nuller of Los Angeles. high scores in five hundred were won by Holt and Flynn, with consolation awards to Cummings and Ingram.

R. H. Heitzman William Ingram John Knittel William O'Loushhn A. H Posse Helen Shradel John Tener al Walton Lemon Auxiliary Washington County Washington Brighton Wellman Crawfordsville Burlington Mount Pleasant Delbert Maxwell Joseph P. Quinn Riverside Mabel Marner Ada Spencer Ivan MecCreedy Irma Beranek Ethel Lippard Ora Laird Carl Wellman White Durian of Russell Nuller Los Angeles Calif Norval Flynn Howard T. Holt Clair Flynn Ray Cummings

Sigourney Women Elect Officers in Local Club Meeting

Sigourney Wom ens club re elected Sigourney president Mrs John Schiltz and named officers including vice president Mrs H M Neas and recording secretary Mrs James Green. Delegates to the Fifth district convention in Ottumwa May 9 were named with alternates listed. D A R chapter met with new member Mrs Mildred Allen. Miss Margaret Meyers announced her marriage to Tom Ellis slated for March 24 in Lancaster Missouri.

John Schiltz Sigourney Womens Club Memorial Hall H M Neas James Green Arthur Jones Luke Wittetoe J. P. Talley Anna Yerger Herman Schipfer Legion Auxiliary Ottumwa Robert Ashbaugh Orel Crocker C .C. Williamson Mildred Allen Pauline Schott What Cheer K. E. Willcockson Tufts Keota Raleigh Fairfield Margaret Meyers Tom Ellis Lancaster Ellis Keokuk Benteco Store

Webster Banquet Honors School Board and Faculty

Webster Board of education members and their wives and the school faculty were entertained at a banquet at the school Thursday by the home economics girls. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Griner, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Marve Mather, Mr. and Mrs. Will Beinke, Mr. and Mrs. Lorin Sorden, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Kepler, the Rev and Mrs. R. L. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Linaweaver, Miss Davis, Miss Butler, Miss Eifelheiser, Miss Garden, and Mr. and Mrs. Moris Johnson.

Board of Education Carl Griner Frank Wright Marve Mather Will Beinke Lorin Sorden A. C. Kepler R. L. Brown Gerald Linaweaver Davis Butler Eifelheiser Garden Moris Johnson Ralph Powers

Local Social Notes Highlight Brooklyn Hostesses and Club Delegates

Brooklyn society circles report Mrs A M Reed hosted a bridge Monday in honor of Mrs Harold Reed of Omaha and Mrs Paul Toomey of Iowa City. Mrs E F Holler hosted Chapter AK of P E O Tuesday. Miriam Sunday School class met at Mrs Hugh Lang's Wednesday. Columbian club gathered with Mrs A S Morrison Thursday. Delegates E J Schmitz and A M Reed will attend the State Federation of Women's Clubs in Cedar Rapids May 8 9 10. Mrs Gerald Bolen hosted Country club women Friday.

A M Reed Bridge Harold Reed Omaha Paul Toomey Iowa City E. WF. Holler P.E.O. Miriam Hugh Lang Columbian Club A. S&s. Morrison E. J. Schmitz A. M. Reed State Federation of Women’s Clubs Cedar Rapids Gerald Bolen Country Club

Roosevelt High School P T A Elects Officers

The Roosevelt high school P T A elects P T A officers for the coming term at a Wednesday meeting. P T A president is Mrs Guy Curran, with Mrs Ed Hardy as vice president, Mrs Thomas Hardiman as secretary, and Mrs J W Cocayne as treasurer. A Cantarian Glee Club performance and a panel discussion on valuable personality traits were featured.

Roosevelt T. A Guy Curran B Ave Nue NW Roosevelt High School P. T A Ed Hardy Thomas Hardiman J. W. Cocayne Cantarian Glee Club Frances Owen George Keyes Estella Swein Fred Kluss W. Greer McCrory Homer Crumb G. L. Kibler Robert Erickson L. C. Schuknecht Grace Meloney Roberta Sheets Domestic Science Julia Tow Erickson P. T. A. Council Schuknecht

Character Building Talk Highlights P T A Meeting

Kenwood P T A discussed character building at a talk by Mrs. R F Erickson who urged honest home life and praised books music and pictures. Arlene Rose performed violin solos while students sang and a social hour followed. Officers were re elected and health roundup and Troop 8 support were announced. Fillmore P T A covered health clinics plays and youth programs with several solos and two student plays presented.

Kenwood P. T. A R. F. Erickson P. T. A Council Arlene Rose A. Brandt M. S. Reeder Reeder Leslie Mills H. F. Lambertsen L. P. Mills Ed Cohrs

Taylor P. T. A. officers host teachers at picnic supper

Taylor P. T. A. officers and committee chairmen entertained the Taylor teachers at a picnic supper Wednesday evening. The event was held at the home of president Mrs. William E. Morgan of 917 Ninth Street SW with hostesses including Mrs. Morgan and several other members.

Taylor P. T. A Taylor William E. Morgan Ninth Street Morgan O. D. Thompson Leo Ruby Louis Jonas Lester Nichols William A. Murphy le Roy Jahnke

Mrs. Marvin Brown Mrs. George Schamberger and Mrs. W Reeder

Three women named Mrs. Marvin Brown Mrs. George Schamberger and Mrs. W Reeder are listed in a social notices section.

Marvin Brown George Schamberger W. Reeder

Tyler P T A Elects Officers For New Year

Tyler P T A met Thursday electing Mrs Harry Dal strand president, Mrs Milo Reif vice president, Mrs D R Hare secretary, and Mrs Curtis Johnson treasurer. Miss Ruby Byers of Franklin junior high spoke. 6A boys performed a news play with Miss Phoebe Bingham. a group of girls led by Miss Mary Risk sang and danced. A final meeting is set for May 16 for officer installation.

Fillmore P. T. A Anton Nilsson Dean Harger George Maloney Ralph Fresher Paul Skogsberg George Heider Nilsson Dresher J D. Leeks Roy Johnson Miriam Sils Earl Reese James Ensign Arthur van Cleave Fred A Winter Earl Miller Miss Horak Mabel Rugh Tyler P. T

Lincoln P T A elects officers and honors pupil musicians

Lincoln FP T A re elected president Mrs Louis Jiricek Friday evening. Officers include Mrs R Decker vice president Mrs A Truesdell secretary Mrs Beadle treasurer and Mrs E J Whitmer program chair. Former Lincoln pupils performed musical selections with Milred and Evelyn Matejka pianists Mrs C Sullivan and Victor Gill violinists Aretha Shimek piano accordion soloist Bob Merrifield vocalist. Bobby Beadle and Junior Mortland did tap dances Wallace Bixby sang. Annette Holland accompanied. Refreshments were served.

Lincoln FP T. A Louis Jiricek Lincoln P. T. A R. Decker A. Truesdell Beadle E. J. Whitmer Lincoln Mildred Evelyn Matejka Victor Gill Aretha Shimek

Taylor P T A Month Meeting Features Camp Fire Demo

The Taylor P T A holds its regular monthly meeting Thursday at 2:30 in the school auditorium. Miss Altana Burr of Camp Fire Girls will demonstrate Camp Fire work. Mrs. R F Erickson leads officer elections and installation. Refreshments provided by association officers after.

Taylor P. T. A Altana Burr Camp Fire Girls R. F. Erickson P. T. A. Council Association

Taylor PTA Presents The Church Fair Play

Under Tay lor P T A sponsorship a church women group stages The Church Fair at the school auditorium Tuesday. Wallace Bixby will sing with the Blue Bird Harmony Orchestra of Wilson school performing. The church quartet will also sing.

Taylor Taylor P. T the First Reformed Church Wallace Bixby Blue Bird Harmony Orchestra Wilson School

Maquoketa Elects New President Of County Women’s Club

Maquoketa’s Mrs. H. H. Whitaker was elected president of the Jackson County Federation of Women’s Clubs at the county meeting in Preston. She succeeds Mrs. Clarence Sackrider who served four years as county chairman. The Baldwin Woman’s Club will host the next spring meeting and the second district federation will meet in Maquoketa next fall. Velma Crabb and Elza Waite were married in the Methodist parsonage with Rev. H. H. Dill officiating. attendants were August Hansen and his wife. They will reside in Oxford Junction.

H. H. Whitaker Maquoketa Jackson County Federation of Women's Clubs Preston Clarence Sackrider Baldwin Woman's Club Velma Crabb Fred Crabb Baldwin Elza Waite William Waite Oxford Junction H. H. Dill August Hansen

New Deal Club Hosts Parties and Farewell Courtesy

Delmar residents hosted a sequence of social events this week. Ernestine Kendall and the New Deal club held a 500 party. Mrs Carl Jacobs led high score. Six and Six club guests enjoyed a fish fry at Bellevue and gathered at the Goodjohn home. Lizzie Elise led Contract club dessert lunch and bridge. Clinton held a theater party and luncheon. Mildred Walrod entertained the Delta Delt club at bridge. Mrs Carl Jacobs hosted a five hundred party as a farewell for Will McGinn, bound for Davenport.

Ernestine Kendall New Deal Club Carl Jacobs Bellevue Charles Goodjohn Lizzie Elise Contract Club Bridge Clinton Mildred Walrod New Deal Will McGinn Davenport

Wilton Junction Club andAuxiliary Meetings

The Woman's club met at Miss Irma Willasin's home with Mrs Claribel Pfeiffer assisting. officers elected President Mrs Jaycee Swanson Vice-president Miss Irma Willasin Secretary Miss Frances Kelley Treasurer Mrs Edith Nicolaus. The Presbyterian Ladies auxiliary met in the church with hostesses Mesdames Will Claussen M G Thede L A Ford Walter Kiser Lena Heabner E B Miller James Marolf F A Martin. The Methodist Martha class met at Mrs Mae Sterner's home with hostesses Mrs Gladys Marell Mrs Sadie McQuillen Mrs Mildred Wineke. Mrs William Steinbeck hosted a diminishing tea Wednesday afternoon. OD V Small, Curtis Frymeyer, Minnie Dice entertained the Methodist Ladies Aid in the church Thursday.

Woman's Club Willasin Irma Claribel Pfeiffer Jaycee Swanson Irma Willasin Frances Kelley Edith Nicolaus Presbyterian Ladies’ Auxiliary Will Claussen M. G Thede L. A. Ford Walter Kiser Lena Heabner

Buckingham Christensen Shuck Wedlock in Waterloo

Buckingham Carl Christensen son of John Christensen of Buckingham wed Miss Hazel Shuck of Blairstown in Waterloo on Thursday. The bridegroom works in Waterloo and the couple will reside there.

Carl Christensen John Christensen Buckingham Hazel Shuck Blairstown Waterloo

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