Mrs. C O Gray Hosts L A L Club Luncheon
Mrs. C O Gray 546 Vernon Drive SE hosted the L A L club for a Wednesday luncheon and their annual Christmas party. The group began about twenty years ago as a sewing circle and now meets bi monthly as a social club with ten local and one visiting member Mrs Co E Auracher of Omaha Nebraska. Guests included Mrs George F Miller Mrs Harry F Sundberg Mrs S E Coquillette Mrs Fred E Collard Mrs Guy E Hillier Mrs H N Boyson Mrs J A Yessler Mrs Roland Wilson and Mrs Auracher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Gray
Vernon Drive
L. A. L. Club
Co. E. Auracher
Omaha
Neb
Christmas Pageant by FO PEO Members at Mrs Eby Home
Children and grandchildren of FO chapter members presented a Christmas pageant at PEO chapter FO meeting hosted by Mrs. Moray L. Eby. The program included a Bach prelude by Mary Ellen Dennis and readings by numerous young participants, followed by carol singing and a social luncheon.
Shower Honors Miss Anderson Before December Wedding
Miss Cornelia Anderson, bride elect to W Russell Deatherage of Kansas City, will be honored at a personal shower hosted by Miss Margaret Rubins at 1915 Bever Avenue SE. Guests include Miss Anderson and several Mrs. and Miss attendees, reflecting a community social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Rubins
Bever Avenue SE
Cornelia Anderson
W. Russell Deatherage
Kansas City
Anderson
Arthur Bearle
E. J. Kowalke
Wendell D. Barrett
M. Holbrook Morrison, Jr
R. M. Threlkkeld, Jr
C. A. Albaugh
Women Employees of New Process Laundry Dinner
Thirty seven women workers from the New Process laundry and dye works will meet at the YMCA on Wednesday evening for their annual dinner and Christmas party. Decorations will be red and green and a surprise program will follow. Committee in charge includes Florence Convey, Ella Jeffries, Bessie Moore, Edith Andrews, Hazel Eichmeyer and Margaret Dill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Process Laundry and Dye Works
Florence Convey
Ella Jeffries
Bessie Moore
Edith Andrews
Hazel Eichmeyer
Margaret Dill
Local girl named Queen of Long Beach for Rose Bowl parade
Miss June Haldy daughter of Mr and Mrs George J Haldy 115 Thirty second street NE will represent Long Beach California at the Rose Bowl game between Pittsburgh and Washington New Year’s day in Pasadena She is a Lakeside Junior College freshman selected to ride as Queen of Long Beach on a parade float She graduated from Franklin high school last June The Haldy family and Mrs Kohl will travel to California for the holidays and game visiting relatives in Alhambra Long Beach and Los Angeles
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Haldy
George J. Haldy
Thirty-second Street
Long Beach
Calif
Pittsburgh
Washington
Pasadena
Haldy
Lakeside Junior College
Franklin High School
Boys Entertained By Home Dept At Christmas Party
The Cedar Rapids Woman's club Home Department hosted 25 boys ages 8 to 12 from Community House for a Christmas party. Before the party, 30 department members had a picnic lunch. gifts included a game, mittens, and a red stocking with candy and small items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Dept
American Home Department
Cedar Rapids
Guy Hershey
John Dvorak
L. E. MacLaughlin
Bertha LeFebvre
Charles Bode
Gilbert S. Thompson
W. P. Rohrbach
W. R. Foot
Richard Cypra
L. C. Jefferis
Ruth Rydberg
Christmas Party for Ben Arr Club Draws Prizes
Miss Mary Quick and Mrs. Mary A Gillin hosted a Ben Arr club Christmas party with Santa gifts and games. Prizes went to Wesley Panek Elmer Kruse and Mrs Joseph Klepac. Attendees included A J Anderson Wesley Panek Clarence Van Fossen Elmer Kruse Jesse Hunter Joseph Klepac Carl Moore Phil Anderson Elaine Audrey Coral Anderson and Inez Kruse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Quick
Mary A. Gillin
Ben-Arr Club
Santa Claus
Wesley Panek
Elmer Kruse
Joseph Klepac
A. J. Anderson
Clarence van Fossen
Jesse Hunter
Carl Moore
Phil Anderson
Elaine
Audrey
Coral Anderson
Inez Kruse
Cultus Club Christmas Party Set for Thursday
The Cultus club hosts a Christmas party at 2 30 p m Thursday at 1648 B avenue NE the home of Mrs C G Hover. Mrs R D Chord will assist the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cultus Club
C. G. Hover
B Avenue
R. D. Chord
Spunky Six to Meet for Christmas Dinner
The Spunky Six club will meet Wednesday evening at the Roosevelt hotel for dinner and a Christmas party. Members include Betty Stolba, Betty Kluber, Julia Kluber, Louise Krach, Evelyne Havlik and Martha Stepan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spunky Six
Roosevelt Hotel
Betty Stolba
Betty Kluber
Julia Kluber
Louise Krach
Evelyne Havlik
Martha Stepan
P. T. A. Meeting Set With Christmas Program
The Tyler P. T. A. will meet Thursday at 2 15 p.m. in the school house. Students will present a Christmas program during the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler P. T. A
Big Springs P T A Plans Evening Meeting
Big Springs P T A will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. in the school. Children will present the Christmas story and carols. The association will treat Big Springs school children and district preschoolers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Springs
Junior Leaguers Hear Book Talk By Mrs Erskine
Mrs. Arthur W. Erskine spoke to Cedar Rapids Junior League on The Last Puritan and other classics. She highlighted Audubon biography and Grimm tales for children, noted humor and detective titles, and recommended The Bible Designed to be Read as Living Literature as a Christmas gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Erskine
Arthur W. Erskine
Junior League of
Cedar Rapids
League
Montrose Hotel
George Santayana
Erskine
Rebecca West
Caleb Callum
America
W. McHugh
John James Audubon
Audubon
Constance Rourke
Donald Culross Peattie
Miller
Jane Bolton
Junior League
Scribblers Group
James H. Yuill
Louis D. Burkhalter, Jr
Ernest W. Anderson
Christmas Luncheon and Gift Exchange of M. C. C. Club
Mrs. Ida Wright hosted the M. C. C. club at a Christmas luncheon on Tuesday at 1122 Second Avenue SW. A gift was given to bride Mrs. L. T. Arduser. Members present included Mrs. Nettie Sisam, P. E. Frink, H. L. Coats, H. J. Beall, W. T. Evans, with special guest Mrs. Nelle Cornell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Wright
Second Avenue
M. C. C. Club
L. T. Arduser
Wright
Arduser
Nettie Sisam
P. E. Frink
H. L. Coats
H. J. Beall
W. T. Evans
Nelle Cornell
Bridge Club Plans Dinner and Evening Bridge
Members of an afternoon bridge club will dine with husbands at Clara Robinson's Colonial food shop on Wednesday evening. After dinner guests will travel to the Luptons home at 1049 F avenue NW to play bridge at four tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Robinson
Colonial Food
Dwight S. Lupton
F Avenue NW
Musical Program At Voorhees Hall Christmas Dinner
Residents of Voorhees hall at Coe college will enjoy their annual formal Christmas dinner Wednesday evening in the dining room. Special guests include President and Mrs. H. M. Gage and family. After dinner students perform a program featuring Miss Alice May Ottilie piano solo and Miss Alice Gill singing Cantique de Noel with a quintet. The sextet closes with God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voorhees Hall
Coe College
H. M. Gage
Alice May Ottilie
Manchester
Alice Gill
West Branch
Dorothy Rowles
Cedar Rapids
Irene Bishop
Marengo
Virginia Courtright
Mediapolis
Ruth Walker
Knoxville
Blanche Lichtenstein
Grand Mound
Miss Gill
Merry Gentlemen
Rotarians Plan Christmas Party Benefiting Needy
Cedar Rapids Rotary Club hosts the fourth annual Christmas party at the Montrose hotel with dinner at 6 15 pm and a 8 15 to 10 pm broadcast of music and skits. The program features a clothing drive for the needy with prizes awarded to top donors and theater tickets for others who deliver garments to the Postal Telegraph office. Garments go to WPA workers for distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Rotary Club
Rotary Party
WPA
Louis D. Burkhalter, Jr
Hal R. Sheridan
George Stevenson
Perry Rude
Joe M. Long
E. F. Moorman
Sam G. Kemper
Rudolph Novak
Bert Puckett
Paul Geyer
James F. Keevers
Tuesday Study Club Christmas Program
Twenty six members gathered for luncheon at the Commonwealth tea room then toured to Mrs F W Jacobson’s home at 1719 Bever avenue SE for a Christmas party. A tree gift exchange a Christmas story reading songs and games formed the program with guest Mrs C E Auracher of Omaha Neb a former member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth Tea Room
F. W. Jacobson
Bever Avenue SE
C. E. Auracher
Omaha, Neb
Rohde to Spend Holidays with Washington Family
Reimer Rohde of Washington DC is spending the holidays with his mother Mrs Julius Rohde at 1548 B avenue NE, in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reimer Rohde
Washington, D. C
Julius Rohde
B Avenue NE
Alpha Gam Members Host Christmas Dinner at YWCA
Mothers' club members hosted Coe college Alpha Gamma Delta actives and pledges for a Christmas dinner and program at the YWCA. Sixty five women attended with Mrs. Harry A. Palmer presiding. A three course dinner was served and a musical program led by Mrs. Helen Kacena Stark included carols, solo performances, and a Chinese song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Mothers’ Club
Coe College
Y.W.C.A
Harry A. Palmer
J. F. Tufts
J. L. Coon
J. S
Louise Crawford
Nehls
B. W. Smith
Shanghai
China
Arminta Davidson
P. Z. Jacobson
Woitishek sisters depart for California visit
The Misses Mary and Anna Woitishek of 1402 B avenue NE left Tuesday for Los Angeles to spend a month visiting their brother Dr F J Woitishek and cousins William Fackler and Edward Fackler. They will attend the Iowa Association of Southern California dinner at the Royal Palms hotel on December 28 with toastmaster Conrad Nagel. They will also attend the Tournament of Roses in Pasadena New Year’s Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Anna Woitishek
Avenue
Los Angeles
Calif
F. J. Woitishek
Cedar Rapids
William Fackler
Long Beach
Edward Fackler
Pomona
Iowa Association of Southern California
Royal Palms Hotel
Conrad Nagel
Keokuk
Woitishek
Pasadena
Valley Camp 2136 Royal Neighbors Party Date Set
The annual Christmas party of Valley Camp No 2136 Royal Neighbors of America is Friday at 8 p m in Odd Fellows hall 109 Second avenue SE A business meeting is scheduled at 7 30 p m and juveniles of Valley Camp and all Royal Neighbor children and parents are invited
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Camp No. 2136
Royal Neighbors of America
Odd Fellows Hall
Second Avenue SE
Valley Camp
Royal Neighbor
Y M C A Open House Plans Reveal Concerts and Exhibits
Committees named for the thirteenth annual YMCA open house on New Year’s Day. The day features a hobby and pet show, a 3:30 p.m. Negro Institute play, Hi Y guided tours, a 2 p.m. drum and bugle corps concert, games, and a gymnastic and swimming program across the building with many clubs and activities listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
Negro Institute
Wapsie-Y
Hugh DeWees
Gaylord Sacora
Charles Schwinn
Don Shomler
Leo Morrissey
Jim Jensen
Harold Johnson
Walter Simon
Frank Martin
Bill Dykhuizen
St Margaret's Circle Dinner and Bridge Party Held Sunday
Members of St Margaret's circle of the Immaculate Conception church will entertain their husbands at a dinner and bridge party Sunday at 6 p.m. in the school cafeteria. Members bring their own table service. Mrs A H Lankau is chairman, assisted by Mrs Harry Mealey Mrs Joseph Russell and Mrs Henry Choosky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Margaret's Circle of the Immaculate Conception Church
A. H. Lankau
Harry Mealey
Joseph Russell
Henry Choosky
Christmas Luncheon for Margaret Bottome Circle
The Margaret Bottome circle of the King's Daughters met Monday for a Christmas luncheon at 814 Twentieth Street NE. Mrs. John Neuenswander gave devotions and the Christmas story. Guests included Mrs. Joseph Scramling, Mrs. M. V. Fisher, Mrs. Gerald McKeeby, and Mrs. Carl Stuber. A Christmas tree and yule tide table decorations completed the theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Bottome
King’s Daughters
D. M. Robertson
Twentieth Street
John Neuenswander
Joseph Scramling
M. V. Fisher
Gerald McKeeby
Carl Stuber
Ronans Return From Chicago Hockey Game Visit
Dr and Mrs G J Ronan of 113 Fifteenth street SE returned Monday from Chicago where they attended the hockey game between the Chicago and Detroit teams Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. J. Ronan
Fifteenth Street SE
Chicago
Detroit
Queen Esther circle meets for luncheon with Mrs Chase
The Queen Esther circle of the King's Daughters will meet Thursday at 1 p.m. for luncheon with hostess Mrs A E Chase at 2225 Grande Avenue SE. Mrs W J Barnett assists as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther
The
King’s Daughters
A. E. Chase
Grande Avenue SE
W. J. Barnett
Coe College Delta Delta Delta Welcomes Pledges Phyllis Closson
The Delta Delta Delta sorority announces the pledging of Phyllis Closson from Walker by Coe College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Coe College
Phyllis Closson
Walker
Fifty Little Girls Entertained at B and P W Club Party
Sixty Business and Professional Women members hosted fifty young guests at the Crystal room Montrose hotel for a Christmas party. Lions' Club members brought attendees and gifts, with group games, carols led by Mrs David Mitchell and Anna Denkman, a Marionette show, Santa Claus doll gifts, and each girl receiving a Tinker toy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Crystal Room
Montrose Hotel
Lions’ Club
David Mitchell
Anna Denkman
Marvel Foster
Community House
Santa Claus
Margaret McKnight
Hope Shultz
Zoa Munger
Marjorie Augustine
D. D. Harrington
Nelle Crawford
Mary Dunlap
No Health Department Meetings Until 1937
The Cedar Rapids Woman's Club health education department will not hold meetings or gym and tap dancing classes until January 7, 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Department
Health Education Department
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club
Crusaders Circle To Meet With Mrs Lena Borschel
The Crusaders circle of the King's Daughters will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Lena Borschel at 1534 Washington avenue SE Members should bring twenty five cent gifts for the exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crusaders Circle of the King's Daughters
Lena Borschel
Washington Avenue SE
Junior Hadassah Meeting At Montrose Hotel
Junior Hadassah holds its weekly meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Montrose Hotel. Members will discuss upcoming events and plans for community outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Hadassah
Montrose Hotel
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Mrs. C.o.gray
P. E.O
Miss Anderson
ABC
Bishop
Queen OF
P. T. A. Meetings
Chas. Macy
Grand Hotel
Holden-Kahler CO
Third Street SE
Bridge Club
Alpha Gam
Mary and
Royal Neighbor Party
Ble Vant
Lober’s
Second Street
Drug Store
Y. M
Arthur Poe
James Killian
C. F. Clark
F. C. Waples
Clare Marshall
Robert Little
Robert Armstrong
W. J. Brown
H. N. Boyson
G. K. Thompson
B. J. Moon
Harold Millhiser
Cena Olmstead
Ira T. Carrithers
Arthur Deamer
Perry C. Rude
Fred W. Bailey
C. A. Beems
John M. Ely
Percy F. Keehn
H. J. Achter
Co. C. Hunt
Howard Cherry
ST. Margaret’s Circle
G. J. Ronans
TRI Delta
P. W
Crusaders Circle
Morris Greenberg Fur
Ford Hopkins
Granby
Duke of Kent
First Ave
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