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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1933
Page
2
A list of local families from various towns including Arlington Earlville and Greeley attends social events and visits in homes in peak season. A county Legion picnic at Silver Jake Delhi invites families to bring dishes and stay for the event with neighbors and friends.
Mr and Mrs George Youngman were feted at home Tuesday as their children and many relatives gathered to celebrate their fifty three year marriage. Attending included Alfred Hutchinson and family from Toledo and numerous neighbors and friends from Tema and surrounding towns in a warm family tribute.
The Oxford Zion Evangelical church plans its yearly mission festival this Sunday with the morning service led by Rev EB OH Felten of Alder and the Ret FE HO Gobe of Whicheve Vises in charge of the Merron Co re ce Mir are. The report lists attendees and family gatherings surrounding the event.
Instructions for making a Nancy Page quilt club doll Frances Ann using two white gingham squares, tracing patterns, basting appliques, and detailing color choices for hair eyes lips and clothing. Includes steps for cutting cardboard patterns and finishing edges with applique and embroidery.
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Readers who missed Brother-Sister Quilts blocks should send ten cents per missing block and a stamped self addressed envelope to Nancy Page care of The Cedar Rapids Gazette. Copyright 1933.
A school play written by Mrs Steseart and performed by girls from her Sunday school class drew a commendable crowd. The production included many local names such as Louise Wapar and Phoebe Beet among the cast, highlighting community involvement in the event.
Vinton residents marked Mrs. C. F. Wilsons seventy sixth birthday with thirty eight relatives at Earl Wilsons home. The Harper McMillan families held a Prairie Creek church reunion with officers elected including President Mrs. Clara Johnson and Vice President Harland Harper. A farewell party for Mrs Lola Nichols was hosted at the Ward tea room as she plans to move to Denver with her parents.
Olive Lois Graham of Brooklyn daughter of Mr and Mrs Brownlie Graham married Burdette Abel son of Mrs B A Abel of Grinnell Thursday at Madison Christian Church Reverend J W Taenzler of Colfax presided Miss Mary Abel of Grinnell attended the groom Paul Graham brother of the bride and Miss Marie Graham of Marshalltown sang Edward Shadbolt of Brooklyn played the wedding march A reception followed at the bride’s home Ushers were Herbert Kreiss and Archie Graham Pres by Presbyterian Ladies and families premcked at the Presbyterian church last week Brooklyn Country club women hosted Tama Tracer and Belle Plaine guests in a bridge and golf event at Neff’s cafe prizes awarded and low scores noted Miriam Sunday school class held a picnic in Landes park.
Calmar society notes record a Thursday luncheon hosted by Mrs. S Anderson to honor her niece Miss June Landis of Cedar Rapids. Attending were Mrs W Luzum, Mrs Ed Hosting, Mrs Ed Humnker, Mrs Frank Pletka, Mrs Joseph Neuzil, Mrs R Rausch, Mrs Louis Meyer, Mrs W Krysan and numerous young women including Germaine Krysan, Dorothy Uher, Loretta Frana, Marcella Pavlovec, Eleanor Stromsodt, Kathryn and Patricia McCullon, Dorothy Rosecky.
Announcement from Independence reports the engagement of Helen Elizabeth Leytze to William Wilson Radcliffe. The ceremony is planned for September 20 at the First Presbyterian Church in Independence with Rev Ralph W Gilbert officiating.
Members and families attended a covered dish luncheon at Home Lodge on Wednesday with out of town guests Mrs Phillip Earl from California and Mrs Hupp Tevis from St Louis. High club prize went to Mrs Elia Willer and high guest prize to Mrs Raymond Maurer. A pre nuptial shower was given for Miss Ione Bigger by Mrs Betty Workman.
Mr and Mrs Gordon Krouth observed their twenty fifth wedding anniversary on August 20 at the Krouth home with surprise visitors from the Rock club and other friends.
The Women's Auxiliary to the American Legion sponsored the musical comedy The World's All Right with local talent led by C. V. Barnhart Faye Goodwin Frederick Lehman Clyde Jenks John Betts Margaret King Frances Allison Lyle Kline L J Robertson and Mrs R T Paige Lilian Garrabrant accompanied. A fiftieth sixth wedding anniversary was celebrated for Mr and Mrs D J Hummel. Get Acquainted picnic for Masons and Eastern Stars of Black Hawk county attended by H C Unger Mrs Charles Hayziett and others. The Wain relatives held a second annual picnic at Cedar River park Waterloo. Officers elected included C A Wain Clarks ville president L G Hayzlett vice president Mrs George Wain Jr Cedar Rapids secretary and treasurer Mrs C A Hayzlett La Porte City corresponding secretary. The 1934 picnic will be in Bever park Cedar Rapids. Methodist church festival was in City park. St Mary's Mount Carmel Catholic church festival was at Eagle Center. Thistle Rebekah lodge Past Noble Grand circle picnic planned at John Miszner residence.
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