Local Legion YL Tea Attracts 300 Plus Delegates In Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids American Legion Auxiliary hosted a tea for 523 guests on Tuesday at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. More than 300 women attended the drive and 100 cars joined tours of the city. The Past Presidents Parley featured a circus theme with performances and notable attendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Country Club
L. P. Lyman
Lecter
Sam Christensen
E. Haegg
D. M. Robertson
J. P. Winn
Oscar Lund
J. C. Lick
Mabell
Harriette Evans
C. Douglass
Leland Miller
Country Club
Legion Drum and Bugle Corps
Paramount
Chamber of Commerce
Life
I. C. Q. Orphean
Bernhard Dubbert
Parley
Beauty Parlors Offer Hair Treatments for New Life
Advertisements in the Gazette promote the Beauty Parlors under classification 5 for hot oil treatments scalp massages and electric treatments. They claim to revive colorless hair and provide wave styles that please you and others with you. Make an appointment today at participating parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Ant
National auxiliary president at Fidac luncheon pageant
About 250 women attended a Fidac luncheon in the Crystal room at Hotel Montrose. Talks by national auxiliary president and W Earl Hall of Mason City plus Madam Draphiie highlighted Legion auxiliary work. A pageant with allied-nation greetings featured Miriam Zambrakos singing The Marseillaise and other performances representing Judoslavia Poland England France Italy Czechoslovakia Romania Portugal and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Auxiliary
W. Earl Hall
Mason City
Legion Department
Draphiie
George Prichard
Iowa Department
Legion Auxiliary
Fidac
Crystal Room
Montrose
W. H. Fearing
Manilla
England
Olga Hradecky
Italy
Miriam Stehlik
Mildred Newmeister
Czechoslovakia
Mollie Caldwell
B. D. Silliman
Portugal
Spirit Lake
Poland
Lenore Stark
Dan Kruidemier
Paul Gard
Legion
United States
D. M. Robertson
Charles Custer
Frank V. Orr
Henry E. Haegg
Dr Thomas E Green Honored At Cedar Rapids Tea
Mrs James E Hamilton hosted a Tuesday afternoon tea at her Linden Drive SE home to honor Dr Thomas E Green of Washington DC who has spent ten days visiting Cedar Rapids friends. He will depart Wednesday night to return to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Hamilton
Linden Drive
Thomas E. Green
Washington, D. C
Cedar Rapids
Hamiltons
Green
Washington
Social group plans northern motor trip to Duluth and Port Arthur
Mr and Mrs H O Cutler and their son with Mr and Mrs Scott Mc Intyre and Mr and Mrs George M Bird will motor north this weekend. They will meet in Duluth and travel together to Port Arthur. Mrs or Richard Lord and her son Richard Lord motor in Minnesota and will also join the group in Duluth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. O. Cutler
Scott McIntyre
George M. Bird
Duluth
Port Arthur
Richard Lord
Minnesota
Visiting relatives in Huston home headline not provided
Mrs F J Cain of Des Moines arrives with grandchildren Ann and Benny Newman of St Petersburg Fla to visit Mr and Mrs Paul Huston on Rockford Road. Also visiting are Mr and Mrs B E Newman of St Petersburg. Miss Zeta Maher of Iowa City left after a week in the Huston home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Cain
Des Moines
Ann and
Benny Newman
St. Petersburg
Fla
Paul Huston
Rockford Road
B. E. Newman
Velma Looney and Dr Luglan Wed in Glendale California
Velma Looney daughter of Cedar Rapids residents and Dr Elmer Luglan husband of Radcliffe Iowa were married August 5 at Wee Kirk O the Heather Glendale California Reverend Paul Luther Miller officiated. Attendants were Vernon and Velma Looney. The couple plans a Cedar Rapids home and a dental practice for Dr Luglan after a honeymoon trip through Oregon Washington Yellowstone and the Black Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Looney
Thomas J. Looney
Cedar Rapids
Elmer Luglan
Joseph H. Luglan
Radcliffe
Heather
Glendale
Calif
Paul Luther Miller
First Lutheran Church
Vernon Looney
Ambassador Hotel
Luglan
Oregon
Washington
Yellowstone
Black Hills
Mrs George W Woodward Celebrates Eightieth Birthday
Mrs George W Woodward of 532 Alley Street SW was surprised Monday evening by friends and relatives at her Cedar home all in honoring her eightieth birthday. She has two sons C S and W A Woodward, both of this city, and three grandchildren.
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George W. Woodward
Alee Street
Gertrude Ruth Geiger Weds Paul Dickerson at Morrison
Announcement from Mr and Mrs Sam Geiger of 356 Twenty-first Street SE states their daughter Gertrude Ruth Geiger married Paul Elliott Dickerson of Knoxville on May 21 at the First Presbyterian parsonage in Morrison Til with Rev Harrison Becker presiding. Mrs Dickerson attended Coe College and belonged to Beta Phi Alpha. Mr Dickerson also graduated from Coe and was a Tau Kappa Epsilon member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Geiger
Twenty-first Street
Gertrude Ruth
Paul Elliott Dickerson
Knoxville
First Presbyterian
Morrison, Til
Harrison Becker
Dickerson
Coe College
Beta Phi Alpha Sorority
Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
Snyder couple visits en route to Knights of Columbus convention
Mr and Mrs J P Snyder of Marshall Minnesota were guests of Mrs M Byrnes in Minneapolis and plan to travel to Washington DC for the Knights of Columbus national convention as delegates. They were joined to Chicago by Miss Doraoe of Mankato and Lucile Ward of Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Snyder
Marshall, Minn
M. Byrnes
E Avenue
Washington, D. C
Snyder
The
Knights of Columbus
Chicago
Dora Oe
Mankato
Minn
Lucile Ward
Ryan
Mrs Skala Arrives for Summer Visit in Davenport
Mrs Marie M Skala of Los Angeles arrived Saturday and is visiting her daughter Mrs Frank A Challed. She will spend the rest of the summer here and visit friends in Davenport Chicago and this vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie M. Skala
Los Angeles
Frank A. Challed
Davenport
Chicago
Ladies luncheon of First Evangelical church group
The Ladies association of the First Evangelical church will meet Thursday at Bever Park small pavilion for a luncheon. All women and friends invited. bring a covered dish and picnic items. Hostesses listed. rain plan to meet in the church.
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Evangelical Association
Ladies Association of the
First Evangelical Church
Bever Park
C. G. Bachman
A. Copp
H Schaefer
C. N. Holsinger
J. F. Yardho
Saron Ladies Aid Meeting At Saron Lutheran Church
The Ladies Aid of Saron Lutheran church will meet Thursday afternoon in the church parlors at 2 30 p m The hostesses are Mesdames E G Barlow N Linder John Lundine and Willard Morgan Friends of members are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saron
Ladies Aid
Mrs. Holland's Circle Meeting Announced
Mrs. B. B. Holland's division of the Second Evangelical church will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Cc. E. Gill at 914 Nineteenth Avenue SW.
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Holland
B. B. Holland
Second Evangelical Church
Cc. E. Gill
Nineteenth Avenue SW
Olivet Industrial Society to Meet at Church Thursday
The Olivet Industrial society will convene at the church on Thursday at 2 30 pm. Hostesses announced are Mrs Gus Mineck and Mrs Maggie Listebarger for the gathering.
Trinity Division Picnic at Ellis Park Riverside
Trinity Methodist Division No 1 plans a 1 PM picnic luncheon at the river pavilion in Ellis Park. Members will gather Thursday for a social afternoon with food and fellowship.
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Trinity Division
Trinity Methodist Church
Ellis Park
Lutheran Ladies Aid to Meet at First English Lutheran
The Ladies Aid society of the First English Lutheran church will hold its regular meeting at the church on at 2:30 p.m. Hostesses are Mrs. G, Mrs. L. D. Burgus and Mrs. Soba W. Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Ladies Aid Society
The
First English Lutheran Church
L. D. Burgus
Soba W. Cook
St James General Ladies Aid to Hold Meeting
The St James General Ladies Aid society will hold its regular business meeting at the church on Thursday at 2 p.m.
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St. James’ Aid
St. James General Ladies Aid Society
Ladies Industrial Society Meeting at Mrs Powers Home
The Ladies Industrial society of Sinclair Memorial church will meet Wednesday at the home of Mrs Andrew Powers 1130 Nineteenth street SE.
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Sinclair Industrial
Ladies Industrial Society
Sinclair Memorial Church
Andrew Powers
Nineteenth Street
R N A Booster Club Picnic Set At Ellis Park
The R N A Booster Club invites members and families to a picnic supper Thursday at 6 20 p m at the river pavilion Ellis Park. Members should bring picnic supplies including dishes and silver. Lemonade and coffee will be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. N. A. Booster Club
River Pavilion
Ellis Park
C N W Women's Club Picnic At Ellis Park Duck Pond
The C N W Women's Club will hold a covered dish luncheon at Ellis Park's duck pond Thursday at 1 PM. Members are asked to bring sandwiches and their own beverages.
Alta Lundy Becomes Arkansas Maccabees Commander
Miss Alta Lundy 273 Highland Drive NW leaves Wednesday for Arkansas to take the role of great commander of the Maccabees in the state. She becomes the only woman executive to hold the office nationwide with headquarters at Little Rock. Lundy returns from Detroit after a conference and will be joined in Little Rock by her mother Mrs Nina Lundy after their Davenport visit.
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Alta Lundy
Highland Drive
Arkansas
The
Maccabees
Miss Lundy
Little Rock
Miss Candy
Detroit
Supreme Hive
Nina Lundy
Davenport
Breakfast gathering for Legion auxiliary delegates
Mrs. T. E. Riley hosted a Wednesday morning breakfast for visiting women attending the American Legion auxiliary convention. Guests included Mrs. Iva Lane, Mrs. Blanche Swift, Mrs. Edith Anderson of Maquoreta, Mrs. Antoinette Schirmer of Bellevue, Mrs. Clara Rager of Toledo, Mrs. Irene Nelson, Mrs. Anna Watson of Cedar Rapids, and Miss Marguerite Barker of Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Riley
Avenue NW
American Legion Auxiliary
Iva Lane
Blanche Swift
Edith Anderson
Maquoreta
Antoinette Schirmer
Bellevue
Clara Rager
Toledo
Irene Nelson
Anna Watson
Cedar Rapids
Marguerite Barker
Des Moines
Fisher Family Returns From Lake Huron Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Everett E. Fisher of 839 Twenty-first Street SE have returned from Lake Huron where Mrs. Fisher and the boys Bryce and John Edward spent a month. Mr. Fisher joined them ten days ago.
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Everett E. Fisher
Twenty-first Street
Lake Huron
Mrs Prucha Returns From European Tour With Sokols
Mrs A J Prucha of 1547 Seventh Avenue SE has just returned from a two month visit in Prague and other European countries. She attended the Sokol tournament and took a fourteen day bus tour with Cedar Rapids companions, plus a large reception for American Sokols at President Masaryk's gardens.
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A. J. Prucha
Seventh Avenue SE
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Europe
Dr and Mrs Anderson to Return From Des Moines Visit
Dr. and Mrs. Ernest W. Anderson of 1926 First Avenue East will return Thursday from Des Moines where they had been visiting Dr Andersons parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest W. Anderson
First Avenue E
Des Moines
Dr. Anderson
Slumber Party Guests Hike To Bever Park For Breakfast
Miss Eloise Helfenstine hosted a Tuesday evening slumber party at 1801 Fourth avenue SE. Guests included Lola Jean Brown Vivian Helfenstine Fairfield Doris Helfenstine Margaret Duttweiler Lockridge Cathryn Koons Van Horne and Lucille Torrence. The group hiked Wednesday morning to Bever Park for breakfast and tennis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eloise Helfenstine
Fourth Avenue SE
Lola Jean Brown
Vivian Helfenstine
Fairfield
Doris Helfenstine
Margaret Duttweiler
Lockridge
Cathryn Koons
van Horne
Lucille Torrence
Bever Park
Miss Edna Boquist Returns Home From Minnesota Visit
Miss Edna Boquist of 1274 Third avenue SE returned Tuesday evening from Albert Lea Minnesota where she spent a week in the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Minehart.
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Edna Boquist
Third Avenue SE
Albert Lea
Minn
Charles Minehart
Hoover Family Returns From Pequot Vacation
Mr and Mrs Everett Hoover and their son John reside at 1700 Eighth Avenue SE. They have returned from a vacation spent at Pequot Minnesota on Whitefish Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Hoover
John
Eighth Avenue SE
Pequot, Minn
Whitefish Lake
M. M. Club Meets at Mrs White’s Home
The M. M. club met Tuesday evening at 426 Thirty-third Street NE, with ten members present. A paper titled Canning Hints was read by Mrs. R. F. Taft. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
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M. M. Club
W. W. White
Thirty-third Street
R. F. Taft
Romance Dies Too Often Because Of Bashful Promoters
A columnist recalls Ellen who促sed a shy fiancé into proposing and marrying her, arguing shyness ruins romances. The piece laments bashfulness and calls for more proactive partners like Ellen, then presents two polite young men defending decent behavior and respect for girls.
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Ellen
Ellens
Mrs Fern Cover Welcomes You On Our Fourth Floor
Mrs Fern Cover, who has served you faithfully for so many years, will be on our Fourth Floor to greet you.
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Fern Cover
Time we stopped worrying about intellectual fare on loudspeakers
Cyrus Fisher voices that the community should stop fretting over the thin intellectual content broadcast from public loudspeakers. He argues for broader cultural offerings and suggests practical steps to elevate discourse in public venues.
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Cyrus Fisher
Jean Hopes For A Special Reply To Your Letter
A reader asks for more from Jean and notes Dick and Don. The writer suggests Jean may change her views after reading the letter and hopes she sends a special message to the boys in response to their kind comments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
Jean
Dear Miss Manners to Shy Sam on paper
A brief note from Elizabeth urges Shy Sam not to see himself as a joke or failure, citing that some girls prefer bashful partners. The response invites Sam to share his troubles in writing so readers can help solve them, encouraging more letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Manners
Sam
Elizabeth
Tribute F J McDaniel Remembered By Community
The funeral for Frederick J. McDaniel in Turner chapel honored a life of service from a Siam born missionary family. Attendees included Iowa State College students and Central Park Presbyterian church youths. Burial followed at Linwood cemetery with local pallbearers and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Korteling
Frederick J. M.daniel
Turner Chapel
Siam
McDaniel
E. B. McDaniel
Lake Wah- Wash-Kesh
Ontario
Canada
W. M. Evans
Harold Reeves
Evans
Art MacDaniel
Stuart Paterson
R. Q. Ludy
Korteling
Iowa State College
Ames
Frederick McDaniel
Central Park Presbyterian Church
Linwood Cemetery
Arthur Bailey
Estherville
John Anderson
Willis Baxter
Arthur Osborne
Leo Hejda
Godfrey Splichal
Charles Burton
Cahill urges drill training in schools
Maurice Cahill former department commander of the American Legion and a key opponent of abolishing compulsory military training in Iowa schools warns auxiliary members at a round table on Americanism and national defense to oppose a renewal of the anti militarism campaign in the upcoming legislature. Frank Miles urges women to back the Legion in maintaining the program. Mrs Kathryn De Camp presides as other Americanism topics are discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Cahill
American Legion
Round Table
Frank Miles
Legion
Kathryn de Camp
Anita
Rehabilitation Round Table
Grace Gilbert King
West Union
A. H. Hoffman
Des Moines
National Rehabilitation
Iowa
the Gazette
Nat's Financial Crisis Discussed By Dr. Gage
Dr Harry Gage president of Coe College spoke before the Kiwanis Club on the nations debt and shrinking wealth. He warned internal debts exceed available wealth and cited 1929 figures and postwar declines while praising American youth and noting small colleges struggle with endowment losses.
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Nat
Dr. Gage
Kiwanis Club
Harry Gage
Coe College
Gage
Coe
Local Girl Second In Poppy Poster Contest
Virginia Lee Funk of Ottumwa placed second in the statewide Poppy Poster contest for high school pupils. The event, sponsored by the American Legion auxiliary in the fifth district, was held Wednesday with Cedar Rapids competitor Bernice Nemec taking second prize.
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Virginia Lee Funk
Ottumwa
American Legion Auxiliary
Bernice Nemec
Cedar Rapids
Nora Cleans Basem ent Donates Items to Charity
Nora cleaned her basement yesterday and gave away the worthless items to charity. Her generous act reflects her habit of helping those in need and the community spirit she shares with neighbors.
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Nora
Luncheon for the American Legion Auxiliary Guests in Cedar Rapids
Auxiliary Publicity Dept held a noon luncheon at Hotel Montrose with 57 guests tied to the state auxiliary meeting. Mrs. B E Brown of Marshalltown presided, introducing Mrs. C L Dixon of Ames and Mrs. Gwendolyn Wiggin MacDowell of Indianapolis, plus three district publicity chairmen. A Spirit Lake quartet and Howard Snyder sang, directed by Mrs. Amanda Reinke, with quartet members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montrose
American Legion Auxiliary
Cedar Rapids
B E. Brown
Marshalltown
C.L. Dixon
Ames
Gwendolyn Wiggin MacDowell
Indianapolis
Kathinka Hanson
Decorah
Cora Abraham
Mount Pleasant
Mae H. Temple
Hartley
Spirit Lake Quartet
Howard Snyder
Amanda Reinke
Josephine Welty
Iva Slagle
Alice Frank
Emily Tott
Cedar Rapids Couples Apply For Marriage Licenses
Olin Spencer with Rosie Adams of Cedar Rapids. F C Williamson with Gladys Wag ner of Linn county. Elroy Floerschinger with Evelyn June O Farrell of Linn county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olin Spencer
Rosie Adams
Cedar Rapids
F. C. Williamson
Gladys Wagner
Linn County
Elroy Floerschinger
Evelyn June O'Farrell
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Local Legion
Et Hoffman
Iinal
Macskedow
M. Myra Skelly
Adolyn Wiggin MacDowell
Dianapolis
R. J. Laird
Miles
Bernhard Dub
O. H. Kee
Ja Bedell
Ben
el Young
Charles W. Boegel
Madam
Louise W. Williams
Huston
Kenmore
Dr. Luglan
Gertrude Ruth Geiger
P. F. Dickerson
Clubs
Arkansas Maccabees
Mary Manners
Newman’s
Good Housekeeping Dept
Shy Sam
F. J. M'Daniel
Iowa State
Cahill
Trict
Cosette Bergen
Kiron
Barbara Little
Donald Bragg
Marion
Grayce Nicolls
Onawa
Maurene Muner
Conger Metcalf
C. J. Olmquist
BY Claude Callan
Auxiliary Publicity Dept
Newman
E. K. Schroeder
Effie K. Schroeder
Pauline Starke
Lux
Hollywood
All Stars
M. I. Borris
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