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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1936

Page

2

Nature And Garden Club Luncheon Highlights Winter Birds

Thirty four members attended Cedar Rapids Woman's club Nature and Garden department program at the club house. Mrs. C S Mahaffy spoke on Winter Birds and bird feeding during winter. Mrs J L Rhea discussed home decorations using evergreens plants and modern containers. The group planned a Christmas dinner party for Dec 17 with husbands as guests. A report on highway beautification was read. Lenore Stark will host a kitchen shower for Dorothy Dvorak ahead of her Jan 2 wedding to Stanley Kriz.

Nature and Garden Cedar Rapids T. K. Hefner Department H. M. Hall U. S. Highway No. 161 Henry J. Hromek L. L. Owen Nettie Sisam Leota Swem Lenore Stark Fourth Avenue SE Dorothy Dvorak Stanley X. Kriz Black River Falls Wis Kriz Vaclav Kriz Second Street SE

Christmas Dinner for Osteopathic Physicians at Beaven Home

Dr. and Mrs. E. H. Beaven hosted an annual Christmas dinner and party for osteopathic physicians and spouses at 1640 Park Avenue SE on Thursday evening. Mrs. T. F. Lange and Drs Hulda Rice and Zoa May Munger organized the program and gift exchange. Attendees included Dr. and Mrs. S. B. Miller, Dr. and Mrs. T. F. Lange, Dr. H. L. Hinton, Drs B. H. and Hulda Rice, Dr. Zoa May Munger, Dr. S. A. Helebrant, Dr. and Mrs. Paul O. French, and Dr. H. B. and Ruth Willard of Manchester.

E. H. Beaven Park Avenue SE T. F. Lange Hulda Rice Zoa May Munger S. B. Miller H. L. Hinton B. H S. A. Helebrant Paul O. French H. B Ruth Willard Manchester

Shower Honoring Mrs Gerald Gould Held at Home

Mrs A D Holbrook hosted a miscellaneous shower Tuesday afternoon at her Daniels Street NE home in honor of Mrs Gerald Gould the former Miss Jean Eddy daughter of Mr and Mrs A C Eddy. Guests included Mrs Gould Miss Eddy C D Griffith C D Fullerton J H Willmers Heald Bowser Lincoln Zarub L A Zarub John Cook H F Ohman Mary Campbell Chris Ness Floyd DuToit Patricia and Miss Helen Indra.

A. D. Holbrook Daniels Street Gerald Gould Jean Eddy A. C. Eddy Mesdames Gould Eddy C. D. Griffith C. D. Fullerton J. H. Willmers Heald Bowser Lincoln Zarub L. A. Zarub John Cook

Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars appoints chairmen

At Memorial hall meeting Mrs. Velma White named committee chairs for property and hospital Mrs. Ethel Tweed. flower and sick Mrs. Kate Buckner. relief Mrs. Estella Vodoska. Americanization Mrs. La Vern Siebert. junior activities Mrs. Anna Sheridan. publicity Mrs. Ruth Thomas and six month cottage fund Mrs. Agnes Dvorak. Proceeds from upcoming events support Christmas baskets for the needy and veterans at Knoxville Des Moines Oakdale. Reservations by dialing 22358 or 5356.

Memorial Hall Velma White Ethel Tweed Kate Buckner Estella Vodoska LaVern Siebert Anna Sheridan Ruth Thomas Agnes Dvorak Cedar Rapids Moose Hall Sylvia Francis Post and Auxiliary Mamie Rittenburg Knoxville Des Moines Oakdale

Irene Douglas Circle Luncheon Focuses on Charities

Mrs. A. G. Heim hosted the Irene Douglas circle of the King's Daughters at a Wednesday luncheon in Seattle. Mrs. Higbee led the business portion, Christmas devotions were given, and members voted to fill baskets for needy families and supply sewing materials for Sunshine Mission's class. Layettes were prepared and the next meeting is January 27 at Mrs. V. E. Hampton's home.

A. G. Heim Fifth Avenue SE Irene Douglas The King’s Daughters G. W. Higbee Walter Jackson Higbee W. L.harrison Sunshine Mission V. E. Hampton

Moore Guests Visit Dotsons for Christmas

Mrs. George L. Moore of Cleveland Ohio and her son John Jud son visit Mrs. Moore's parents Mr. and Mrs. A F Dotson at 1635 C avenue NE. Mr. Moore will join them on December 19. They will travel to Dexter then return to Cedar Rapids for Christmas.

George L. Moore Cleveland, O John Judson

Buchanan P T A Holds Christmas Program At School

Mrs Beatrice Pidima presided as pupils from the boys and girls glee clubs sang carols and told portions of the Christmas story under Miss Evelyn Stoakes. The Buchanan orchestra conducted by Paul Anthony played Christmas music. Rev R F Judson delivered a Christmas message. Mothers of fifth grade pupils served refreshments led by Mesdames Emil Hurka and W F Heins.

Beatrice Pidima Buchanan P. T. A Evelyn Stoakes Buchanan Orchestra Paul Anthony R. F. Judson Emil Hurka W. F. Heins

Live and Learn Playlet Presented at PTA Meeting

The home light ing department of Iowa Electric Light and Power presented a playlet titled Live and Learn at St. Matthew's PTA. Plans were made for a December 18 Christmas party for schoolchildren. Mrs. L L Locher reported on the council meeting as carols were sung under Mrs Claude Schnoebelen with Mrs R L Rink accompanying. Refreshments were served by Mesdames J Ryan and G H Baum.

Iowa Electric Light and Power Company St. Matthew’s P. T. A L. L. Locher Claude Schnoebelen R. L. Rink

Dads Night at Cleveland P T A Nears Christmas

Fifty parents attended the Dads Night program. Members voted to give school children a Christmas treat and to subscribe to National Parent-Teacher magazine for the library. Performances included Doris Mae Newman accordion solo Dayton McMillan and Gene Goodrow violin duet and Miss Marjorie Emerson reading. The Rev I E Linkletter spoke on Religion in Character Training. G B McMillan led Christmas carols. Mrs E McNall and Miss Bernice Wechsler presided at refreshments.

Cleveland P. T. A J. M. Wiley Doris Mae Newman Dayton McMillan Gene Goodrow Marjorie Emerson I. E. Linkletter G. B. McMillan E. McNall Bernice Wechsler

Garfield P T A Holds Meeting With Christmas Pageant

Ninety one members and seven guests attended the Garfield P T A gathering Wednesday afternoon headed by Mrs. C Parker. Reports covered Cub scouts relief committee and a Christmas pageant by numerous local children. Mrs Parker outlined a district wide survey on changing report cards and Mrs Shonka spoke on Character Formation in the Home. Refreshments were served by fifth grade mothers.

Garfield P. T. A C. Parker J. Kauzlarich C. Klendenning Relief Committee R. B. van Cleve Warren Johnson John Sebern Joan van Cleve Charles Douglas Rebecca Stone Richard Cook Jerry Parker Robert Cornish Frank Nash Donald Janssen Eldo Mentzer Beulah Wilson George Dostal Dorothy Reed Donald Dochterman Amaryllis Allen Juanita Miller Dorothy Baker Katie Rhodes Dorothy Allred Betty Jane Morris Gwendolyn Wren Dolores Thillen June Chapin Raymond Langridge Marion Heins Roberta Nicholas Joan Schmidt Dolores Elliott Robbie Bolsinger Elaine McNabb Lorainne Lane Jean Nash Mary Barbara Conn June Bishop Edith Johnson Nellie Gayer Betty Jane Hansen Doris Holsapple Beverly Smith John McNabb Gaylen Cayler Vernon Smith Marvon Smith Jack Darling Clarence Janeba Kenneth Powers Kenneth Lavel Sammy Leacox S. V. Shonka C. Sweet

Golf Injuries Highlight Risk in Popular Sport

A report notes that more persons are hurt playing golf than in any other sport, underscoring safety concerns on courses. The study details typical injuries and suggests precautions for players and clubs.

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Members of Nature and Garden Dept Miss Stark Miss Dvorak Mrs. Gould V. F. W. Auxiliary Dotsons Armstrong’s Accessory Shop Aen Slikfit P. T. A. Meetings Buchanan St. Matthew’s Cleveland Garfield Fede Rial 2Nd Ave. SE Osta Isle of Ties Beau Brummell Peerless van Baalen Wilson Bros. Phoenix Monito Londonderry Hansen’s Hansen Quality Arrow van Heusen Elder Hickok Hickok’s First Avenue E
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