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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1934

Page

2

Mount Vernon Golf Club hosts Eastern Iowa event

Two hundred golfers and a large spectator gallery attend the Mount Vernon Lisbon Country Club luncheon for the annual Eastern Iowa Golf Association. Teams from Maquoketa Marion Manchester Monticello West Liberty Tipton Anamosa participate. Fred Young leads the event. A second women’s party with bridge is planned for Thursday.

Mount Vernon Mount Vernon- Lisbon Carrie Oates P A. Battman C. F. Becker Lloyd McCutcheon Clarence Boh-lander Lucy Boyd Leona Barnes Lucile West Cleveland Ohio Margaret Kepler Town City Picnie Thomas Park Miss West Kepler Edlyn Blaine Chicago David Peterson Escanaba, Mich Howard Johnston Alvin Butler Dana Wilcox Bernadine Burge Olive Plattenberger Cheskamay Camp Miriam Freer Louise Freer Urbana Inl Rockport Meir H A Daniels Oklahoma City Beranek Cou Falls J E Beranek G. A. Beranek Robert Gaillard Letitia Werk D. A

Surprise Sixth Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Root at Firemen's Park

Relatives and many friends gathered Sunday at Firemen's Park in Belle Plaine to celebrate the sixth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Grove Root of Vinton. Attendees included numerous families and neighbors from Keystone Rockton and surrounding towns, with many children present.

Dav Root Vinton Firemen’s Park David Flene Leonard Cioneva Jeanettle Keystone Wil Ftene Floyd Pearl Rockwell Calbert Rockwell Darwin Rockwell Willian Lincke Fatme Kiastka Harry Clirente Fiene Wall Berkhemmer Lue Ce Myron Ba Bever George Bever Mifetd Denad Peck Peal Gaev Beulah Nathan Tare Ald Bivenend Gieorge Wattwick Pronk Kratka Dvelvay Cand Moola Watret Mio Charles Kratka Alene Jermere Wyatt Cuore Seth Poy Charlene Woateraie Miro Rockton Laittae M Carroll Beery Mavisn Mas Pratik Vwoston Geld Peapees Sreek Tess Fae Fula T Bo Kelsey Mall of Brookite Miso Harry Hanmilton Gene Hut Dead Hant

What's In Fashion Drop Leaf Or Extension Tables

A 1934 Amos Parrish feature explains how drop leaf and extension tables fit small modern homes. Describes Duncan Phyfe designs, practical use for living and dining rooms, and bridge games with compact, flexible layouts.

Duncan Phyfe Amos Parrish

Local church group and wedding notices in Cedar Falls district

Members attending the Evangelical quadrennial convention at Cedar Falls include Taylore Essham Hiram Lanam Arnold Wrathy Julia Swalm and several others. Announcement of the marriage of Glenn Byam and Mildred Pokorny Garrett set for July 31 in Waseka Minnesota with plans to reside in Keota.

H W . Wnartman Bethany Evangelical Church Cedar Falls Taylore Essham Hiram Lanam Arnold Wrathy Julia Swalm Jonnie Sellers John Deerr Julia Oliver Joan Naomi Shirley Lawrence Wagner S. Vo Lahman Mary Chloris Garretl Gayie Enerland Maxine Greenlee Delmar Anderson Jennie Bricker

Picnic and social visits mark Lisbon Leona Roberts chapter

Lisbon Leona Roberts chapter Otter bein guild enjoyed a picnic supper at Mrs. Donald Bowers home on Monday. Ep worth teague hosted a picnic at Boverpark in Cedar Rapids followed by a theater outing on Tuesday. Guests visited various households including the Reiger, Carbee, Graver, and Burge households with relatives from Oklahoma City, Brockway, Boulder, and Washington DC. The Hoover reunion was attended at Thomas Park and the Methodist Missionary society met at Mrs. Kate Dolly last Friday.

Leona Roberts Otterbein Guild Donald Bowers Epworth Teague Boverpark Cedar Rapids Will Reiger James, Bradford Gene Finex Warren Brokaw Oklahoma City Okla C W. Carbee Sam Carbee Brockway Mont

Hopkinton Social Notes Highlight Local Gatherings

Hopkinton residents hosted and attended numerous social events led by Mrs TM Reeve at the Fortnightly bridge club and Mrs F Vo Laughiin at a bridge luncheon for sister Mrs A Finley of Kansas City. A birthday party honored Thomas Tibbitts at Camp O Dellil with family and friends.

TM Reeve Bridge Club F. Vo Laughiin A Finley Kansans City F R. Griffith W J Kukwood A J Miller A HO Larkins A= Moore G P Forrest F A Trish D H H Johnston W S Beels R. D Fierstine Thomas ‘Tibbitts Sherry Smith O F Metiver Roy Washington Mesdames Sarah McConnell Minnie Mackintosh Helen Mackintosh University of Nebraska McConnell-Mackintosh Stuart Brokaw la Crosse Wis Frank Brokaw Hopkinton Fred Wheeless

Strawberry Point Social News Highlights

Mrs Lillian Gill and her committee hosted the Methodist Industrial club at the church on Thursday. A surprise anniversary gathering honored Mr and Mrs Gus Dillon at their north of town home on Sunday marking their fortieth year. Guests included multiple local families from Garber Volga Oclwein New Hampton West Union Maynard and nearby areas sharing dinner and congratulations.

Strawberry Point Lillian Gill Methodist Industrial Club Gus Dillon Town Dave Kenneally Wesley Dillon Clair Dillon Charles Otterbeck Volga Lawrence Berns Garber Oelrich Pearl Lottridge New Hampton William Zimmerman S. J Baker Esther Baker R L. McCoe Blanche LeVon McCoe Oclwein Helen Childs Frank Childs West Union E. D. Winkler Maynard

Marengo Area Chapters Gather for Iowa County Picnic

Eastern Star chapters from Marengo and nearby towns attend a cooperative county picnic at Fiester's Grove on U.S. Highway 6 west of Marengo. Grand Worthy Patron Paul N. Clark to be guest. attendees include members from Iowa county and affiliates across multiple chapters.

Marengo Eastern Star Iowa County Fiester's Grove U. S. Highway 6 Paul N. Clark Vivian Brown Victor Williamsburg North English Phillersburg Belle Plaine Blairstown Benton Oxford Johnson American Legion Auxiliary Ben Franks Des Moines Margaret Houser Florence Rinehart Alving Brown Woman's Relief Corps Abe Gullette C. W. Hite Vinton W. E. Campbell Bedford Pals H. W Brandt

Orvis Family Reunion Held After Twenty Five Years

The Orvis family from Manchester and nearby towns gathered Tuesday at Mrs. Harriet Cook home in Earlville for a reunion the first in twenty five years. Attendees included Miss Susan Orvis missionary traveler from the Far East visiting Manchester and Earlville, plus multiple relatives from Lincoln Neb Excelsior Minn Dubuque S D and Earlville. The Manchester Garden club met Friday at Mrs. Elton G Roe home with papers by Mrs. Roe Grems Schenke and Hyde.

Orvis Harriet Cook Earlville Susan Orvis Far East Manchester M B. Haines Lincoln Neb E. T. Anderson Excelsior Minn William Hermann Frank Gibbs Cook John Orvis Dubuque St. Orvis Philip S. D R. Davey Manchester Garden Club Elton G Roe E. G. Roe B. W. Grems George Schenke N. H. Hyde

Clarence Bride Is Honored With Dual Showers

Mrs. Raymond Stange, a recent bride, was honored at two showers last week. On Monday, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Schutt hosted guests including Roy Brink, Charles Purdey and family, Emil Gaedelman, and several others. On Tuesday, June Banks and Edna Engelking hosted a gathering with guests such as Mildred Patton, Leona Meyer, Leona Horn, Velma Schilling, and more.

Clarence Raymond Stange Norman Schutt Roy Brink Charles Purdey Emil Gaedelman August Keltel Fred Coker Lawrence Ahrends Will Brink Art Ibsen Charles von Muenster Ed Steinke Elsie Stange Norma Hara Herman Toerer Banks Edna Engelking Mildred Patton Leona Meyer Leona Horn Velma Schilling Helen Dorothy Kelly Leona Helmold Arlene von Roden Selma _ Kline Leona Strackbein London Fern _Toerber Massilon Warren iClancy Margaret Davis

Local Women Visitor and Civic Workers Mentioned

Mrs. Herman Toerber Evelyn Keseberg and Eleanor Hein are noted. Miss Norma Stange visiting her mother for three weeks while serving with the Citizens Relief Committee in St. Louis Missouri.

Herman Toerber Evelyn Keseberg Eleanor Hein Norma Stange Miss Stange Citizens’ Relief Committee St. Louis

Stanwood Socials Include Local Class Reunions And Dinners

Miss Irene Haesemeyer hosted a dinner in honor of Mrs. Freide Wernecke of Chicago with guests Ruth Nagler Beth Wilson Marion Bushnell and others all Stanwood High School graduates from 1928. The Methodist Ladies Aid met at the church with Mrs Emma Hart leading devotionals and officers elected Mrs Max Burgess secretary Dallas Jones and Lucille Burgess treasurer. The Raymond family held their annual reunion trip to Youngstown Ohio with Mr Harry Raymond and his brother in attendance. The 1931 high school graduating class reunion was at Eagle Point Park Clinton with officers Richard Nagler vice president Leland Hoyman and Alice Moir as secretary treasurer. Beth Wilson hosted a dinner with Hester Wells Louise Randolph Lucille Elizabeth Funkey Mary Hughes and Irene Haesenmeyer among the guests.

Irene Haesemeyer Freide Wernecke Chicago Ruth Nagler Beth Wilson Marion Bushnell Stanwood High School Methodist Ladies Aid Society Emma Hart Max Burgess Dallas Jones Lucille Burgess Harry Raymond Louise Randolph Lucille Elizabeth Funkey Mary Hughes Cedar Rapids Irene Haesenmeyer Stanwood

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