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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1934

Page

2

Coe Greek Groups Host Dances at Cedar Rapids Club

Three Greek letter groups at Coe college entertain at formal dances this evening. Delta Delta Delta hosts in the recreation room while Alpha Delta Alpha and Tau Kappa Epsilon combine at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. Pledges of Tri Delt are honored guests at the annual fall dance starting at 8:30. Six rushees from each fraternity attend as guests of honor. Faculty guests include several professors and their spouses. Decorations feature a Christmas theme with crescents, stars, and a tree.

Coe College Delta Delta Delta Sorority College Alpha Delta Alpha Tau Kappa Epsilon Cedar Rapids Tri Edna K. Dieman C. Harve Geiger C. Ward Macy Country Club Lynn E. Garwood Paul S. Ray Nelson Vance Russell Kenneth L. Millstead Laura Pearle Stewart

Mr and Mrs R D Taylor Return From Florida Trip

Mr and Mrs R D Taylor of 2038 Fourth Avenue SE arrived home Thursday evening after spending the last two weeks in St. Petersburg Florida.

R. D Taylor Fourth Avenue SE St. Petersburg Fla

A. A. U. W. Dinner Meeting Reservation Notice

Reservations are requested for the American Association of University Women dinner meeting Tuesday at six p m at the Montrose Hotel. Deadline is Monday noon. Mrs Witt is the contact, and Mrs A H Fuller of Ames, state president, will speak.

American Association of University Women Montrose Hotel Witt A H. Fuller Ames

No Czech Fine Arts chorus rehearsal Sunday

There will be no rehearsal of the Czech Fine Arts society chorus on Sunday. The cancellation affects all chorus members and follows a scheduling decision by the group’s organizers. Members are advised to monitor notifications for any updated plans or rescheduling.

Czech Fine Arts Society Monte

To Honor Mr. And Mrs. E. M. Soboda

Mr. and Mrs. James D. Blake host a formal dinner at 2340 Linden Drive SE to honor Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Soboda Jr. Eight covers will be laid at dinner and bridge will follow in a domestic social event.

James D. Blake Linden Drive E. M Sovoda, Jr

Mozart Club Christmas Party Held At Woman's Club

The Mozart club annual Christmas party is set for Saturday at 2 pm at the Woman's Club Building, 1100 Second Avenue SE. Guests will enjoy games and later refreshments. senior advisers in charge are Miss Eleanor Houts Miss Grace Lissebarger and Mrs Eleanor Hilborn.

Mozart Club Woman's Club Second Avenue SE Eleanor Houts Grace Lissebarger Eleanor Hilborn

Christmas luncheon by QO L A T club at Roosevelt hotel

Members of the QO L A T club enjoyed a Christmas noon gathering at the Roosevelt hotel. After lunch, members performed a play. Arrangements were by Mrs. Charles W Walser, Mrs. J. L. Farmer, and Mrs. William Leefers. Fifteen members attended.

QO. L. A. T Club Roosevelt Hotel Charles W Walser J. L. Farmer William Leefers

Coe College Alpha Gamma Delta Initiates Verna Zhorne and Ruth Preston

Verna Zhorne of Tama and Ruth Preston of Cedar Rapids were initiated into Alpha Gamma Delta at Coe College this afternoon. The ceremony occurred in the chapter rooms and a reception spread honored the new sisters afterward.

Verna Zhorne Tama Ruth Preston Cedar Rapids Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority Coe College Chhapter Rooms

Marjorie Moore Weds John B. Young of Waterloo in Candlelight Ceremony

Marjorie Moore daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles H Klersey and John B Young of Waterloo were united in marriage at a candlelight ceremony at the Klersey home. Rev J Renwick McCullough officiated. Attendants were immediate family. The couple will reside in Waterloo after January 1 at 1119 West Third. Out-of-town guests attended from Waterloo.

Marjorie Moore Charles H. Klersey G Avenue John B. Young J. A. Young Waterloo J. Renwick McCullough Westminister Presbyterian Church Johanna Hill West Third Margaret Young Dick Young Carleton Sias Roger Haselman

Cline Couple Celebrates Fortieth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs J H Cline of 1553 E avenue NE were surprised at home on their fortieth anniversary. Four generations attended a picnic dinner with American Beauty roses as the centerpiece. Guests included Earl Cline and family, M J Kost, James Santee and sons, A W McNabb and children, Ralph Wandell and daughters, and other relatives.

J. H. Cline E Avenue NE Cline Magmie Nandell Kost Ralph Nandell Patricia Nandell American Beauty Earl Cline Betty Jane Rex Dean Earl M. J. Kost James Santee James Donald Bobby A. W. McNabb Joseph Elaine Ralph Wandell Patricia Carol Jane

Christmas Spirit At Buchanan P T A Meeting

Reverend J Renwick McCullough spoke on Christmas Spirit at the Buchanan Parent Teacher Association gathering in the school. Sixth grade students performed a history play From Columbus to Washington and the glee club sang carols under Miss Evelyn Stoakes. Members voted $5 to the Community House for the annual party. Mrs Earl Coffing presided. The event honored mothers of 4A with the largest attendance earning a picture The Age of Innocence.

J. Renwick McCullough Westminster Presbyterian Church Buchanan Parent-Teacher Association Columbus Washington Lydia Hrubesh Evelyn Stoakes Earl O. Coffing A. C Schuknecht E. Pratt A. Mitvalskey E le Yeager 1D. Porth Ruth Bryan Age of Innocence

Jackson PTA Holds Regular Meeting With Report On Convention

Twenty five members gathered at the school for a regular meeting. Mrs John Arnold gave a report on the district PTA convention. Three Christmas carols were sung by GA students. Catherine Lehman read the Bible Christmas story. Elizabeth Leland from the public library discussed children's books. Mothers of fourth grade students served refreshments.

Jackson Parent-Teacher Association John Arnold Catherine Lehman Elizabeth Leland Public

Jolly Ramblers Luncheon and Christmas Party Held

The Jolly Ramblers met Wednesday for a luncheon and Christmas party at Mrs. R. Ho Leinbaugh’s home on Center Point Road NE. Members exchanged gifts and enjoyed card games with prizes awarded to several members. Miss Marguerite Herr and Miss Billie Walder hosted a miscellaneous shower at Miss Herr’s home for Miss Evelyn Barnum, whose marriage to Edward Budd Wall is planned for Monday evening at the First Presbyterian church chapel.

Jolly Ramblers R. Ho Leinbaugh Center Point Road Henry Kendall Leon Smith Dolph Potter W. W. Willenberg Marguerite Herr Billie Walder Miss Herr Eighteenth Street Evelyn Barnum Miss Barnum Edward Budd Wall First Presbyterian Church

Alpha Xi Delta Mothers Club Christmas Party

The Alpha Xi Delta mothers club hosted a festive Christmas party for actives pledges and alumnae on Saturday from 2 30 to 5 pm at the home of Mrs Oliver Longue ville 2035 Blake boulevard SE.

Alpha Xi Delta Sorority

Friday Night Club Christmas Dinner at Roosevelt Hotel

Dr and Mrs B H McKeely entertain Friday night club members at the club annual Christmas dinner party this evening at the Roosevelt hotel. A Christmas tree and red tapers decorate the table for twenty. after dinner members exchange gifts and play bridge.

B. H. McKeely Meadowbrook Drive Roosevelt Hotel

Minnesota Man Weds Mechanicville Girl

Miss Alice High daughter of Mr and Mrs C W High Mechanicsville married Peter J Klimek son of Dr and Mrs A J Klimek Baudette Minn in a quiet Dec 8 St Paul ceremony Attendants included William Thompson and Eva Rust The couple had a wedding dinner at the Hamline hotel in St Paul They plan to live in Spooner Minn Mrs Klimek attended Coe College and Paris Academy in Cedar Rapids Klimek flies mail and passenger planes between Lake of the Woods and the Northwest Angle and runs amateur radio station KIKJ

Alice High C. W. High Mechanicsville Peter J. Klimek A. J. Klimek Baudette Minn St. Paul William Thompson Eva Rust Lloyd Rust Hamline Blairstown Marengo Baudette High School Lake of the Woods Klimek Spooner

Philanthropic Members Have Christmas Lunch

About twenty members of the Woman's club philanthropic department attended a traditional Christmas luncheon at the club home. They sat at a single table decorated with trees red tapers and boxwood. Hostesses were Miss Anna Calderwood chairing, Mrs. Millie Davis leader, and Mrs. Dempsy Jones secretary. The group packed a Christmas box of clothing and toys for crippled children at Perkins hospital in Town City. After a brief business meeting Mrs. S. R. Hawkins read Fairy Sticks by Mrs. E W. Spence and Mrs. W. E. Mickel delivered a reading.

Woman's Club Anna Calderwood Millie Davis Dempsy Jones Perkins Hospital Town City S. R. Hawkins E W. Spence W. E. Mickel

Fashioning comfort and color in men’s sweaters and jackets

More men favor sports coat influenced silhouettes with back pleats and free swing devices for shoulder room. Suede leather jackets mirror coat styling with lapels and multiple buttons. Hip length knit jackets feature slides or front buttons and repeat pleated pockets. Colorful patterns rise with ribbed and cable knits gaining popularity for Christmas wear.

Polo Shirts in Winter Styles Expand with Bold Patterns

The article notes designers and wearers embracing brighter colors and bold patterns in polo shirts. It describes the shift from summer looks to winter variants with long sleeves and heavier wool, featuring ribbed, plain, and patterned fabrics. Buttoned neck remains popular while slide fasteners also remain favored.

Amos Parrish

Kallenbergs Leave for Union City Tenn Home

Dr and Mrs Edwin Kallenberg and their sons Edwin Jr Billy and Don depart to establish a new home in Union City Tennessee where Dr Kallenberg will serve as inspector in charge at the Reynolds Packing Company. The family has recently been honored at several social events.

Edwin Kallenberg B Avenue Edwin, Jr Billy Don Union City Tenn Kallenberg Reynolds Packing Company

Coe Chi Omega to Host Sunshine Mission Children's Event

Chi Omega members at Coe College invite Sunshine Mission children for a Saturday 10 a.m. program featuring games stories and gifts. Santa Claus will present each child with a gift as part of the entertainment.

Chi Omega Sorority Coe College Sunshine Mission Santa Claus

Malta Chapter Plans Special Meeting and Christmas Party

Malta chapter No. 415, O. E. S., will hold a special meeting and Christmas party Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Masonic hall. Dancing will entertain members and refreshments will be served. All members are invited to attend.

Malta Masonic Hall Order

Friendly Strollers Plan Sunday Outing and Surprise

The Friendly Strollers hold a 1:30 p.m. meeting at Edison's drug store on Third avenue and Tenth street SE. They will visit Harold Paulsen’s turkey ranch on Bever avenue and Thirty-fourth street SE, weather permitting led by Alma Kentner. Car owners to assist noncar members, sleds required, afternoon to end with a surprise.

Edison’s Drug Store Third Avenue Tenth Street SE Bever Avenue Thirty-fourth Street Harold Paulsen Alma Kentner Paulsen

Nebendahl and McNulty Married at Immaculate Conception

Miss Helen Nebendahl daughter of Mr and Mrs H Nebendahl and Charles McNulty wed December 5 at the Immaculate Conception church. Miss Alice Nebendahl and Wesley Nebendahl, sister and brother of the bride, attended the ceremony.

Helen Nebendahl

Y W C A Dance Class Demonstration Saturday Morning

About sixty students in tap and rhythm classes at the Y W C A will perform a 10 am Saturday demonstration. Miss Lucille H Ladd directs with assistance from Miss Emeline Bethke. Participants include named beginners and advanced tap and rhythm pupils, with a detailed program of dances and songs.

Lucille H. Ladd Emeline Bethke Newsboy Buck London Bridge Reuben Rachel Shoemakers Doris Elaine’ Anderson Donald Gunn Malcolm Gunn Janet Haig Leone Kennedy Donna Louise Kerper Phyllis Larson Doris McCann Ruth Ann Stucker Mary Lou Walker Ilene Warner Vivian Anderson Dorothy Mac Carl Carolyn Dunning Joan Grissell Patricia Hammond Charlene Huber Esther Marie Jorgeson Harriet Karlon Blanche Marsoui Shirley Nichols Charlene Walsh Dorothy Sova Marguerite Schaeffer Doris Mathes Joan Pushett June Walders Mary Ellen Bevins Norma Klein Nedra MecNabney Orpha Murray Ruth Lorel Ross Mary Jane Ryan Elaine Bauer Dorothy Cunningham Joan Engler Betty Ann Hiltbruner Patty Hughes Dorothy Racer Joan Killinger Delores Robinson Margaret Ann Roland John Allen Smith Betty Anne Shank Bobby Hale Bill Bell Bonnie Dee Huff Betty Ann Buck Bobby Kallaney Mary Ellen Martin Marilyn Anne Omundson Barbara Anne Porter Katherine Simitz Susan Starman Dale Strouse Dorothy Kacer Jean Burbinek

Parables in Pageant at Second Christian Church

Five great parables of Jesus will be dramatized in a pageant at Second Christian Church at eight o clock tonight. H L Smith of Lincoln Nebraska directs with about twenty Cedar Rapids church members assisting. Oriental setting shown by lighting robes and scenery. produced for other Iowa cities.

Second Christian Church H. L. Smith Lincoln Neb Cedar Rapids Iowa

Also Mentioned on This Page

Taylors A. U. W. Meeting Mrs E. M. Soboda O. L. A. T. Club ALPHA Kemble Christina Neumode Hosiery Shop Second Street John B. ‘Young J. JW. Clines Buchanan Alpha XU Party Minnesota Philanthropic York Kallenbergs Chio Nebendahl-Mcnulty Y.W. Dance del Monte The Killian Co
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