Susan Shaffer Hosts Seventh Birthday Party at Cedar Rapids Club
Susan Angevine Shaffer daughter of Mr and Mrs Van Vechten Shaffer 304 Nassau St SE hosted thirty four guests Monday afternoon at Cedar Rapids Country Club for her seventh birthday A sleight of hand artist entertained the children and supper followed Guests included Joan Kilifan Nancy Soboda James Blake William Blake Polly Green Sonny Sheehy Sally Stamats Peter Stamats Mary Miller Pamela Shackell Ann Wadsworth Anne Witwer Joan Donnelly Jerry McCall John Abbott Barbara Dunshee Patricia Dunshee Ruth Labes Gretchen Figge Sutherland Dows Jacqueline Massey Glenys Hopkins Barnes O Donnell Mitchell Barnes Judith Perkins Joan Van Slyck Susan Walters Margaret Curray Katherine Schmitz Sandra Torstenson Tommy Crabbe Patricia Salter Susan Moon and Mary Van Vechten Shaffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Angevine Shaffer
van Vechten Shaffer
Nassau Street
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Joan Kilifan
Nancy Soboda
James
William Blake
Polly Green
Sonny Sheehy
Sally
Peter Stamats
Mary Miller
Pamela Shackell
Ann Wadsworth
Anne Witwer
Joan Donnelly
Jerry McCall
John Abbott
Barbara
Patricia Dunshee
Ruth Labes
Gretchen Figge
Sutherland Dows
Jacqueline Massey
Glenys Hopkins
Barnes _ O'Donnell
Mitchell Barnes
Judith Perkins
Joan van Slyck
Susan Walters
Margaret Curray
Katherine Simitz
Sandra Torstenson
Tommy Crabbe
Patricia Salter
Susan
Dick Moon
Mary van Vechten Shaffer
Sheehy Family Returns From Chicago Thanksgiving Visit
Mr and Mrs Edward Sheehy of 2051 Linden Drive SE and their children returned Sunday evening from Chicago where they spent Thanksgiving and the weekend with Mr and Mrs Sheehy’s families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Sheehy
Linden Drive
Chicago
Mrs. Sheehy
Munger Couple Heads to Oak Park to Visit Dvoraks
Mr and Mrs Grant B Munger of 1921 First avenue E depart Sunday for Oak Park Illinois to spend two weeks with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Otto Dvorak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant B. Munger
First Avenue E
Oak Park
Ill
Otto Dvorak
Provisional League Members Meet Tuesday
Provisional members of the Junior League of Cedar Rapids will have a case committee meeting Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the ones rooms at the Montrose hotel. Miss Mattie Tschirgi will entertain the Tourist club Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. at her home. Mrs. H. S. Ely will lead the program on Frescoes Diego Rivera. Members will answer roll call with current events on South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior League of
Cedar Rapids
Montrose Otel
Mattie Tschirgi
Second Avenue SE
H. S. Ely
Diego Rivera
South America
Warriner Family Returns from Chicago Visit
Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Warriner and their daughter Mrs. Mark Cleaver with Mr. Cleaver and son Harwood Warriner and Mrs. Warriner returned Sunday from Chicago after visiting with relatives.
Mrs Carl Miner to Visit In Glencoe Parents
Mrs Carl Miner of Glencoe WL will arrive Tuesday to visit with her parents Mr and Mrs William H Dunshee at 1844 First Avenue E. She travels with the Dunshees who were Thanksgiving guests in Glencoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Miner
Glencoe
William H. Dunshee
First Avenue
Mrs Dunshee
Youels Return After Thanksgiving Visit
Dr and Mrs C D Youel of Flandreau South Dakota return home Monday after visiting their daughter Mrs Robert Armstrong and Mr Armstrong in Pleasant Hill since Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Youel
Flandreau
Sod
Robert Armstrong
Armstrong
Pleasant Hill
Visit Runkles Host Safleys in Houston
Mr and Mrs David H Safley of Houston Texas are guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Milo Runkle at 1740 Seventh Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David H. Safley
Houston, Tex
Milo Runkle
Seventh Avenue SE
Mrs. Longueville Hosts Open Duplicate Bridge Games
Mrs. Oliver Longueville of 2035 Blake Boulevard SE welcomes players for a regular open duplicate contract bridge game Tuesday at 7 45 p m at her home. An individual duplicate tournament will be held Wednesday at 1 45 p m at the same residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Longueville
Blake Boulevard
Dorothy West Weds Warren Ludy in Saint Paul Ceremony
Announcement of the marriage between Miss Dorothy West of Cedar Rapids and Warren Ludy of Cedar Rapids. The noon Thanksgiving Day ceremony was at the Cherokee Heights Presbyterian church parsonage in St. Paul. The couple will reside at 1301 B Avenue NE and both hold degrees from University of Minnesota and Presbyterian College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy West
Cedar Rapids
Walter West
St. Paul
Malcolm Ludy
Chicago
Ludy
B Avenue NE
University of Minnesota
Presbyterian College of Christian Education
J. Renwick McCullough
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Lady
Wilson and Company
Coe Callcge
Mercy Hospital Nursing Retreat in Chapel This Week
The annual retreat for Mercy hospital student and graduate nurses will begin Thursday morning in the hospital chapel and run through Sunday. Rev. W. J. Devine CSsR will serve as retreat master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital
W. J. Devine
C. SS. R
Thanksgiving Family Gathering in Bloomfield and Des Moines Area
Mr and Mrs John H Grothaus of Bloomfield hosted relatives at the home of Mrs Nettie M Sisam 1012 First Avenue NW during Thanksgiving. Guests included Grothaus siblings and spouses Drs Albert and Tarana Dulin of Sigourney Dr and Mrs D L Grothaus and Gertrude of Delta Rollin T Steinmetz and son John of Buffalo Center Dr and Mrs CC Schreiber and Shirley of Des Moines Drs Grant and Cornetta Moen and son Frederick of Grand Rapids Mich William and Evelyn Dulin Miss Dorothy Grothaus and Rollin Steinmetz Jr of Town City and Mrs Nettie Sisam and Miss Nettie Sisam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Grothaus
Bloomfield
Patsy
Grothaus
Nettie M. Sisam
First Avenue
John
Buffalo Center
CC. C. Schreiber
Shirley
Des Moines
Grant
Cornetta Moen
Frederick
Grand Rapids
Mich
William and
Evelyn Dulin
Dorothy Grothaus
Rollin Steinmetz, Jr
Town City
Nettie Sisam
Surprise party honors Mr and Mrs Gerald Bradd
Mr and Mrs Gerald Bradd of Mechanicsville were feted at a surprise party at their home Friday evening. Attending were Mrs Minnie Lehrman and families, Mr and Mrs Herman Lehrman and families, Mr and Mrs Paul Lehrman and families, Mr and Mrs Walter Lehrman and families, Mr and Mrs Herman Kock and family, Mr and Mrs Herbert Lehrman of Stanwood, Mr and Mrs Raymond Hanson of Clarence, Mr and Mrs Clifford Johnson of Mechanicsville, Miss Rosemary Kock of Chicago, and Miss Bethany Lehrman of Mount Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Bradd
Mechanicsville
Minnie Lehrman
Herman Lehrman
Paul Lehrman
Walter Lehrman
Herman Kock
Herbert Lehrman
Stanwood
Raymond Hanson
Clarence
Clifford Johnson
Rosemary Kock
Chicago
Bethany Lehrman
Mount Vernon
Blanche Sinclair Weds Roy Walker at Family Home
Miss Blanche Sinclair daughter of Mr and Mrs George W Sinclair of 1201 Thirtieth street NE married Roy Walker son of Mr and Mrs R Walker at 4 pm Saturday at the Sinclair home. Rev E Winslow Brown of Westminster Presbyterian officiated. They will reside at 283 Twelfth Avenue SW. Both graduates of Grant High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Sinclair
George W. Sinclair
Thirtieth Street
Roy Walker
R. Walker
G Avenue
E. Winslow Brown
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Theoda Young
John Walker
Miss Young
Sinclair
Mrs. Walker
Twelfth Avenue
Walker
Rude Auto Company
Grant High School
Kitchen Shower Honors Mrs. Carl Bryan at Fairfax
Mrs. Bryan, Mrs. Listebarger, and Miss Knickerbocker hosted a kitchen shower at the former’s Fairfax home Friday evening for Mrs. Carl Bryan. Sixteen guests attended and prizes were won by Miss Dorothy Tow and Mrs. H. P. Losey. Lois Jean Listebarger presented gifts to the guests. refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Listebarger
Bernice Knickerbocker
Fairfax
Carl Bryan
Dorothy Tow
H. P. Losey
Bance
Lois Jean Listebarger
Callans Return From Chicago Weekend Visit
Mr and Mrs James Callan returned Sunday night from Chicago where they spent the weekend with Mrs Callans brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Lucian Slezak and their daughter Mary Alyce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Callan
Fifth Avenue SE
Chicago
Local Players Dominate In Eastern Iowa Bridge Meet
Cedar Rapids players led the field at Independence as the first annual Eastern Town Bridge Players tournament crowned top pairs. Winners included Mrs. Oliver Longueville and Mrs. W. M. Jayne, with ties for second by Mrs. Hodgin and Mr. Schmidt of Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Eastern Town Bridge Players Association
Independence
Oliver Longueville
W. M. Jayne
L. L. Hodgin
George Schmidt
Winnipeg
Canada
R. S. Hardendorf
Co. W. Irwin
W. J. Neuzil
Walter Paisley
Dubuque
Paul Junkin
Fairfield
Iowa Bridge League
Mr. Upton
Mount Pleasant
Hodgin
Schmidt
Longueville
Jayne
Ben Swisher, Jr
D. D. Shelton
Waterloo
W. Whitney
George Cummings
Cedar Falls
Ziebrecht
A. J. Kleinschmidt
Miss Louise Roach Hosts Honor for Miss Ruby Carlson
Miss Louise Roach entertained Saturday evening at 1006 Thirteenth Street NW in honor of Miss Ruby Carlson who will wed W H Yorke this month. Miss Lillian Jesina and Miss Daisy Zalesky won bridge prizes. Out of town guests included Miss Meyn Postville Miss Bigger Marion Miss Peet Viola and Miss Buresh Iowa City. Other guests were Mrs Harlan Newell and Miss Bernice Nolan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Roach
Thirteenth Street
Ruby Carlson
W. H. Yorke
Lillian Jesina
Daisy Zalesky
Bridge
Miss Carlson
Margaret Meyn
Postville
Ethel Bigger
Marion
Jleen Peet
Viola
Blanche Buresh
Iowa City
Harlan Newell
Bernice Nolan
Ao Ki Ya Camp Fire Card Party At Mrs Houseman Home
The Ao Ki Ya Camp Fire group held a Friday card party at Mrs. Henry Houseman’s home 132 Thirty second street NE with Shirley Like Lillian Repstein and Rita Drake on the committee. Guests included Doris Schoon Monticello La Donna Dorothy Rick Marilyn Ingham Mrs Ward Emerson Dorothy Doolittle and Betty Like. Prizes were won in bridge and 500 by Fannie Holmes Dorothy Rick and Pauline Schmidt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ao Ki Ya
Henry Houseman
Thirty- Second Street
Guardian
Shirley Like
Lillian Repstein
Rita Drake
Doris Schoon
Monticello
la Donna
Dorothy Rick
Marilyn Ingham
Ward Emerson
Dorothy Doolittle
Betty Like
Bridge
Fannie Holmes
Pauline Schmidt
Buffet supper reservations for Daughters of Isabella circle
Reservations for the buffet supper connected with the Daughters of Isabella Our Lady of Perpetual Help circle must be made with Miss Dorothy Stark dial 2 4702 by Tuesday evening. Officers should be present by 7 p m Wednesday. the meeting will start at 7 30 p m.
Thanksgiving Visit Returns from Wisconsin and Illinois
Mr and Mrs J C Cunning of 711 Fifteenth street SE along with Miss Mable Cunning and Mrs J L Carver returned Sunday from Burlington Wisconsin and Antioch Illinois where they spent Thanksgiving with relatives.
Baldridge Returns to Roosevelt Academy in Aledo
John Baldridge returned Sunday to Roosevelt Military Academy in Aledo Illinois after spending Thanksgiving with his parents Mr and Mrs William Baldridge at 2143 Mount Vernon Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Baldridge
Roosevelt Military Academy
Aledo
Ill
William Baldridge
Mount Vernon Avenue
Lieut. Col. Zornig Visits Family in Aberdeen
Lieut. Col. H. N. Zornig of the Aberdeen proving grounds arrived Sunday for a few days visit with his mother Mrs. H. Zornig and his sister Mrs. Adelia Petersen at 1606 Bever Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Zornig
Aberdeen, Md, Proving Grounds
H. Zornig
Adelia Petersen
Bever Avenue
Gillick Guests Leave After Thanksgiving Visit
Mr and Mrs John P Gillick their daughter Mrs Queenie Anderson and her son Robert all of St Louis returned home Sunday after spending Thanksgiving and the weekend with Mr and Mrs Earl M Gillick 815 Ellis boulevard NE and Mr and Mrs Raymond L Gillick 117 Seventeenth street NW
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Gillick
Queenie Anderson
Robert
St. Louis
Earl M. Gillick
Ellis Boulevard
Raymond L. Gillick
Seventeenth Street
Surprise Party for Eightieth Birthday Held at Schlotterback Home
Mrs. Mary Schlotterback celebrated her eightieth birthday with a surprise gathering at Mrs. Martha Schlotterback’s home. Attendees included numerous relatives and friends from Spirit Lake Cedar Rapids Marion Humboldt Shellsburg Newhall Atkins and other nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Schlotterback
Martha Schlotterback
Carl Schlotterback
Kreger Schlotterback
Spirit Lake
C. A. Weichman
Eddice and
Eleanor
Cedar Rapids
Carrie Reichert
Lizzie Bigger
Julius and
Ethel
Marion
Louise Nielsen
Humboldt
Henry Schlotterback
Shellsburg
Will Schultz
Emma McGranahan
John
Newhall
Charles Gardeman
John Gardeman
Martin Roths
Anna Schlotterback
Fred Matthews
Charles Freeman
Raymond
Will Schlotterback
Doris
Robert
Billy
Hilda Lippert
Juanita Schlotterback
Atkins
Nobles Entertain Get Together 500 Club
Mr and Mrs Henry Noble entertained the Get Together 500 club on Sunday evening at 881 Twelfth street NE. Prizes were won by Mr and Mrs Klever Mrs Neil Blok and His ley O Connor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Noble
Twelfth Street
Sune
Klever
Neil Blok
Hisley O'Conner
Howards Move to Davenport Ignite New Palmer Clinic Role
Mrs. Alice Howard and Miss Ruth Howard, formerly of Cedar Rapids, relocate to 317 East Ninth Street Davenport. Miss Howard begins work as office secretary at the Palmer clinic of the Palmer Corporation this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Howard
Ruth Howard
Cedar Rapids
East Ninth Street
Davenport
Miss Howard
Palmer Clinic
Palmer Corporation
Lambda Chapter to Hear Miss Post on Art Monday
Miss Jennie E. Post will address Lambda Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi on art at the semi monthly meeting. The event is set for Monday at 7 30 p.m. at the Montrose hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie E. Post
Lambda Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Montrose Hotel
Camp Fire Guardians Christmas Ceremonial
The Cedar Rapids Camp Fire group Guardians will hold their Christmas ceremonial Monday at 7 30 p m at the First Presbyterian church Mrs Wells Peck is in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guardians of
Cedar Rapids
First Presbyterian Church
Hayes P T A Mothers Chorus Meeting Set
The Hayes P T A mothers chorus will meet Tuesday at 2 pm at the home of Mrs. William Hemmer 1808 Second Street SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes P.T. A. Mothers’ Chorus
William Hemmer
Second Street SW
Dr Little Reflects On Ten Years In Anniversary Sermon
Dr Robert R Little pastor of First Presbyterian Cedar Rapids looked back over a decade from his sermon Since Then noting world shifts from tragedy to comedy and from prosperity to insecurity. He traced events from the Florida land boom to New Deal era and praised his congregation for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Little
First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian
Dr. Little
Florida
Little
Indiana
Williams College
John Hopkins University
Wabash College
McCormick Theological Seminary
Winchester
Ind
Newcastle
Fort Wayne
Cedar Rapids
Linn Legionaires Meet At Coggon On Thursday
A Linn county American Legion meeting will be held in Coggon Thursday at 8 p m Speaker will be King Thompson county attorney Entertainment will be provided by local participants and a brief program is planned Officials urge attendance by members and spouses
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn Legionaires
Coggon
Linn County
American Legion
King Thompson
Nations Spend Vast Gold on Armaments in 1934
League of Nations figures show world powers allocated over 4.9 billion dollars in gold for armaments in 1934, highlighting growing military expenditure across nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nations
League of Nations
Paris Uses Music to Aid Mental Health Treatment
Cedar Rapids man Dempsy Jones and the Amos and Andy team from Prairieburg are among the invited former service men. In Paris soothing phonograph records and other musical forms guide treatment for mental and other illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dempsy Jones
Cedar Rapids
Amos and Andy
Prairieburg
Paris
Also Mentioned on This Page
Susan Shaffer
Charles M. Daniel
Ripley
Daniel
Jane la Plante
First Christian Church
Grant Mungers
Provisional League
Warriners
T. R. Warriner
Forest Drive
Mark Cleaver
Cleaver
Harwood Warriner
Warriner
Dunshees
Runkles
Longueville Games
George
Dorothy West and
Warren Ludy
Wes
Nurses
Sisam
Honor Bradds
Roy
Mrs. Bryan
Callans
Iowa
D. OF
Roosevelt Academy
Col. Zornig
Holden - Kahler Co
Third Street SE
Ida Aa Teele
Sunovas
U. S
Gillick
Howards
First Ave. E
Thompson Studio
Second Avenue Southeast
Sampson
Jean Joyce
Killian Co
Cedar Rapids, In
Cash
Killian Company
P. T. A. Meetings
Killian
Paramount
Killian’s
Paramount Theatre
Killian's
Santa
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