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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1932

Page

4

Wizard of Oz for Children presented by Woman's Club

The dramatic art department of the Woman's club stages The Wizard of Oz Saturday at 9 30 a m at the State theater for children. The production features nearly exact Oz book styling including Toto played by a live Scottie pup and a full cast led by Dorothy Dorthea Dolson with Mrs Catherine Hunt Petrick directing and committees handling sets costumes publicity and makeup.

Ose Dramatic Art Department Woman's Club State Theater Toto Cedar Rapids Scottie Pup Catherine Hunt Petrick Robert Campbell Clarence Beatty M. O. Altang Don Atherton Perry Switzer W. Clyde McLain T. Aulden Griffin Dorothy Dorthea Dolson Scarecrow Leo D. Powell J. N. Norris Joe Lembke Guy McKibben Oliver Wilson Glinda H. V. Eliason A. G. Brown Marjory

Charity Ball Highlight Of Cedar Rapids Holiday Season

The first major holiday event is the White Cross charity ball on December 26 at the Cedar Rapids Country Club to raise funds for a room at St Lukes Hospital. Other December gatherings include the Pickwick Club election of new officers and the Pekwick Parthenon holiday ball at Hotel Roosevelt, with committees and plans announced.

White Cross Society Cedar Rapids Country Club St Lukes Pekwick Parthenon Hotel Roosevelt Raymond S Johnston Pickwick Club Clyde W Satery Raymond S. Johnston Ralph Yulll H C Jensen Elmer Bergman Iowa State College Aumni Cedar Rapids Harold J Rowe Ferl G Nichols Carl G Helmuneti Our Lady of Perpetual Help Circle Daughters of Isabella Montrose Gladola Cirroll Mis Merna Kellunes Marvy McSweeney Gladys Giblin Gayle Giblin Business and Professional Women's Club Santa Claus Wailuam Barnard Cimtman Sea Committee Maria Ie Waters i

Committees Named For Charity Ball Of White Cross

Mrs Frank C Byers announces committees for the White Cross charity ball to aid St Lukes hospital. The December 26 event at Cedar Rapids Country Club is chaired by Mrs George B Douglas with invitations, press, refreshments, ballroom, lounge, and dining room leads headed by named clubwomen.

Frank C Byers White Cross Society George B Douglas Cedar Rapids Country Club St Lukes Hospital Charles S Knox Amor H Sargent J Carey Frances Walfe Harrison — Spangler Addison Ramosey Howard Hall F P Ristedt H L. Walker Malcolm Thompson Lumur Severn Ben Witwer Jesse Averill Lulu Averill Arthur Poe Leha Johnson James F Hamilton David F Beardsle Isaac B Smith Thomas Ro Warriner F. J. Larimer

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Helen Hughes to Wed Dr. C C Huntington in January

Mrs S Hughes of Fort Madison announces the engagement and coming marriage of her daughter Helen Elizabeth to Dr Charles Clifford Huntington of Columbus Ohio. He heads the geography department at Ohio State University and wrote textbooks used in many colleges. A bridge tea honored Miss Hughes with twenty friends in attendance at 369 Nineteenth Street SE.

S . Hughes Fort Madison Helen Elizabeth Charles Clifford Huntington Columbus Ohio Miss Hughes Coe College Town Electric Light and Power Company Huntington Ohio State University Arthur Huntington S City Hughes Lena Vogt Louise Hathaway Nineteenth Street SE Jurle Mars Lou Protzman

Birthday luncheon honors Mrs W W Hamilton at Bolton home

Mrs W W Hamilton was complimented on her birthday Friday by her daughters Mrs Lucian T Wilcox and Mrs Malcolm V Bolton at the Bolton home 1820 Second avenue SE. The women entertained several friends and played bridge after luncheon.

W W Hamilton Lucian T Wlcox Malcolm V. Bolton Bolton Second Avenue SE

Brief Visit by Mrs Hubbard and Mrs Brooks

Mrs Mary L. Hubbard of Los Angeles and Mrs William 4H Brooks of Jamesburg NJ visited at 1727 B Avenue NE on their way to California for the winter. They are sisters of the late Dr John A Marquis former president of Coe College. The Cedar Rapids Dental Auxiliary plans a dinner and bridge at the Butterfly Tea Shop Monday at 6 30 pm organized by the social committee including Mrs C S Foster and Mrs C N Booth.

Mary L. Hubbard Los Angeles William Brooks Jamesburg W A Pratt California Hubbard Europe John A Marquis Coe College Cedar Rapids C. S Foster C N Booth

Shakespeare Club Meeting at Mrs Hickok Home

The Wednesday Shakespeare club meets at Mrs C. T Hickok’s home 2018 Furth Avenue SE to start with the play Loaves Labor Lost. Members will roll call on current events and study Shakespeare As a Reviser of Plays and read Act 1 of the new play to finish the program.

Shakespeare Club C. T Hickok Furth Avenue SE Loaves Labor Lost Shakepeare Plas

Miss Annanette Cady to tutor Hepetian club at YWCA

Miss Annanette Cady will enter tain the Hepetian club at the YWCA on Monday evening.

Annanette Cady Hepetian Club The YWCA

Recent Bride Eleanore Termonien Marries in Cedar Rapids

Miss Eleanore I Ana RB Thomas Termonien of Cedar Rapids wed Thursday at noon at the home of Mr and Mrs Hahn on 1920 Second Avenue SE. The couple plans a wedding trip and will live at 1274 Third Avenue SF after January 15. Termonien, a graduate of the University of Kansas Law School, has been employed by Gallimm Elliot Shuttle woth and Ingersod, aiverness.

Eleanore Ana Thomas Termonien Cedar Rapids Solemiere Hahn Second Avenue SE Termonien Third Avenue SF Tenrohien University of Kansas Gallimm Elliot Shuttlewoth Ingersod Aiverness

Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Plans Weekly Department Meetings

Cedar Rapids Woman's Club outlines this week department gatherings at the clubhouse. History and Literature meets Monday at 2 30 pm with reviews and Christmas readings. American Home hosts a picnic luncheon Tuesday, then a charity Christmas party. Chorus rehearsals occur Wednesday and Friday mornings. Other departments hold picnics, concerts, and a Christmas play ending Friday evening.

Cedar Rapids Womans Club Womans Club Woman's Club

Wednesday Social Club Christmas Party at Mahannah Home

The Wednesday Social club meets at Mrs J C Mahannah 1562 Fourth Avenue SE for its annual Christmas party after a luncheon at 1 Assistant hostesses are Mrs Frankie Hartman Mrs Hugh Warrington and Mrs John Bruch Members unable to attend should notify the social chairman by Monday. The Monday Shakespeare club meets at Miss Lucile Maresh 1251 Third Avenue SE to review Much Ado About Nothing and discuss plans for the Twelfth Night party.

J. C Mahannah Fourth Avenue SE Frankie Hartman Hugh Warrington John Bruch Monday Shakespeare Club Lucile Maresh Third Avenue Sea Wal Ashley Daughters of the American Revolution Woman's Club D A.R Irving Emery C. L. Douglass R. Lee Taylor Harriet Boyce W. A. Montgomery Leonora Begas Harry McKnight Ethel Hooper Mahon C H Wilkins Arthur Bye Mario Toms Robert C Toms Johnson School Irving Rosenblum Johnson Laura Thompson Arensa Bodholt Martha Leks Helen Masha D.A R F. W Orr F. Fillmore

Cedar Rapids Bridge Club Announces Winners

Winners at the Friday evening tournament at Cedar Rapids Country Club were North-South: Mrs George E Beattie and James L Bever. second North-South: Mr and Mrs Robert S Cook. East-West: Mrs M O Reiff and Mrs H J Robertson. second East-West: A H Sargent and Miss Harriet Sargent. Match point scoring was used instead of accumulative scoring.

Cedar Rapids Country Club George E. Beattie James L. Bever Robert S. Cook M O. Reiff H J Robertson A H Sargent Harriet Sargent

Needlework Guild collection by Miss Merriman section

The Needlework Guild division led by Ella S Merriman lists garments from section No 13 with names such as Jettle L Belland Florence Ho Ernst and Helen S Fawsrt among contributors. A total of eighty one items are recorded with varying counts and donors across multiple members.

Needlework Guild Ella Merriman Ella S Merriman Jettle L Belland O Walter W Allison al Rose H Bester Ida M_ Caryle Cone Netle Crasford Carrie W Denlinerr Florence Ho Ernst Haeel Roy C_ Folsom E Joanna Haney Emily M Hagevy LF Halpin Olhe M Larson H CC. Robbins E Shombrc van Vechtenevild Peoples Church Blanche Zelenda Yecvee « Sedbedne Ao

IC Players Schedule Meeting and Play Tryouts

The IC Players will meet Tuesday at 7 30 pm in Immaculate Conception school parlors for a business session and a review of Of Thee I Sing by Mrs. Frank W Orr. That evening tryouts will be held for Remote Control, a mystery play set for January.

Immaculate Conception Frank W Orr

Kappa Delta Alumnae Dinner Planned at Commonwealth

Kappa Delta sorority alumnae will host a dinner Tuesday evening at the Commonwealth tea room. Miss Dorothy Manchester will oversee arrangements and a subsequent business meeting will follow.

Miss Ann Slaby Weds William Owen in Des Moines Ceremony

Miss Ann Josephine Slaby daughter of Mr and Mrs AN Slaby 815 Fifteenth Street SE and William Bishop Owen son of Mr and Mrs Homer J Owen of Cleveland Ohio were married Saturday morning at St Pauls chapel in the presence of close relatives Dr Arthur A Brooks read the service at 10 am The bride wore dark green chiffon velvet with a matching turban and gardentas corsage A wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s home The couple will reside in Des Moines after January 15 with Mr Owen as Rome company branch manager

Ann Josephine Slaby AN. Slaby Fifteenth Street William Bishop Owen Des Moines Homer J. Owen Cleveland Ohio St Paul's Chapel Arthur A. Brooks Owen Chicago Rome Company

Barbara Barry Celebrates Tenth Birthday Party

Miss Barbara Barry, daughter of Mr and Mrs Owen T Barry of 2217 Ridgeway Drive SE, entertained ten friends Saturday from 2 to 5 PM in celebration of her tenth birthday. Guests included Jane Hall Patricia Marshall Joanne Crawford Jane Bell Shirley Nichols Joan Yessler Mary Lou Protzman Doris Cone Georganne Dunshee and Catherine Miller.

Barbara Barry Owen T. Barry Ridgeway Drive Jane Hall Patricia Marshall Joanne Crawford Jane Bell Shirley Nichols Joan Yessler Mary Lou Protzman Doris Cone Georganne Dunshee Catherine Miller

Chapter DK P E O to Wave Christmas Party

Chapter DK of P E O will host a Christmas party at Mrs. P W Jacobson 1719 Bever Ave SE Monday evening with assist ant hostesses Mrs E R Owen Mrs C T Reynolds Miss Victoria Killian and Miss Lucile Reynolds. Program In the Spirit of Christmas by Mrs J U Yessler.

Owenesa Camp Fire Invited to Christmas Party

The Owenesa Camp Fire group is invited to a Christmas party with surprise entertainment Monday evening at the home of Dorothea and Marie Dolson 2247 Meadowbrook Drive SE. The group has sent invitations for a party for younger girls at St Pauls Church on December 14.

Owenesa Dorothea Marie Dolson Meadowbrook Drive St. Paul's Church

Chi Omega Party At Sunshine Mission

Chi Omega sorority hosted a Christmas party at the Sunshine Mission on Saturday afternoon for forty five girls aged 6 to 14. Stories were told by Miss Juanita Jordan Miss Pauline Ogden and Miss Gwen Storey. A Christmas tree with gifts was provided and Miss Elizabeth Focht coordinated the arrangements.

Chi Omega Sorority Sunshine Mission Juanita Jordan Pauline Ogden Gwen Storey Elizabeth Focht

Mrs Carl Crozer Opens Home Speech Studio

Mrs. Carl Crozer of 1321 Second Avenue SE will open a home studio to teach speech and interpretive reading. She holds a speech degree from Northwestern and Illinois, and led dramatics at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington for three years. She acted in Cedar Rapids Community Players productions.

Carl Crozer Second Avenue SE

Music Teachers Hold Cedar Rapids Christmas Dinner

Cedar Rapids music teachers met Saturday evening at the Ausadice cafe for a Christmas dinner party. After dinner they performed a musical program featuring Christmas carols for the gathering.

Cedar Rapids Ausadice Cafe

Jolly Neighbors Plan Christmas Party for Children

The Jolly Neighbors club met at Mrs. Julius Hopker’s home at 1310 Thirty third Street NE. Prizes were won by Mrs. Lester Scott Mrs. Alice Lake and Mrs. John Leonard. They planned a Christmas party for the children on December 0.

Jolly Neighbors Club Julius Hopker Thirty-third Street Lester Scott Alice Lake John Leonard

Wilson-Hunt engagement and marriage notice

Miss Ina Wilson announces the marriage of her sister Helen Grace Wilson to Charles F. Hunt on October 15 in Dixon NL. Mr. Hunt is son of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Hunt of 1014 Second Avenue SE. couple reside at 717 Third Street NW.

Ina Wilson Helen Grace Wilson Charles F. Hunt Dixon, NL Mr. Hunt F. E. Hunt Second Avenue Third Street

Dr A L Murray to Speak at A A A W Meeting in Cedar Rapids

Dr A L Murray of Minneapolis and former Cedar Rapids rector will discuss Jean Jacques Rousseau at the A A A W meeting hosted by Miss Ella Johnson at 1809 Second Avenue SE Cedar Rapids. He recently lectured and wrote freelance pieces while directing an Episcopal parish at Faribault Iowa.

A. L. Murray Minneapolis Cedar Rapids American Association of University Women Ella Johnson Second Avenue SE Jean Jacques Rousseau Murray St. John’s Episcopal Church Faribault Minn Lulu Peterson Ernest W. Anderson Owen N. Elliott P O. French H P Howells C C, Kesler Grace Bryant Mary S. Davidson Edna Erickson Mary K Fuller Ella Grissel Addie Zika Louise Northcott Elizabeth Roberts Perkins Childrens Hospital Iowa City

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Coeks John Wearry UI Gene Harrison Nassau Street SE Allen Bob Marian Taylor Harmon R. Taylor Blake Boulevard Wizard of Oz Grace Glass Lanton Senklers Ingagi Ment SB Carne Louehe Concord Trovw Ward Belmont Lars Poocha Bonen Fred J ‘ S Nitunen Sr Rodls Visets Harrison Matthew Jack Durin Beardslis Thosti James FoEbim Everett Foster GUILD St Elizabeth’s Guild St John’s Church T D White Grande Avenue SE Ralph Bostwick Lyman P. Jones O & S Auxeliary OES H R Davis Fifth Avenue A R Chapman Oy) Miller P Edwin M . Keyes Matilda Snor Copetars Loms Cullman W I. de Cov Seventeenth Street C B Hunsetfo d Chorge Waln Ron Keys Atiersv Deephtan Moreava Deaphian Mandy Co Chase Grande Avenue Mortar Baecett Cris Beach Reirys Anderon Omeeca Doyner Apphan Cesse Apt Vmn GE Guardians of Fine & Us White Cross Mrs. Faves King James King C Treadwell Third Avenue SE RO Kine Strawberry Point J Schmid Strawberry OT F Chamberlan Tipton Chik Grane Center Unes Kiw Rebekah Cheristyius Aprair Chesatws4 Chile Helen E. Hughes C.C. Huntington Mrs. Hamilton Mrs. Hubbard Mrs. Brooks Tiesplrian Club Lassness Thomas Termohlen F E Ormsby Lloyd Douglas Meyer Avedovech Luther Fuhrmeister American Home Department Ida Oakley Bertha Sargent Nelle Puhhrmeister Woman's Club Chorus Philanthropic Department Perkins Children's Hospital AH Womans Club Charles Duster Altang Kappa Delta Ann Slaby W.B. Owen CHI Omegas Mission Jolly Neighbors Wilson-Hunt A.A.A.W Jean Rousseau
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