Buffet Supper To Honor Soloists In Messiah
A Mount Vernon buffet supper for soloists and key participants in the Messiah will be hosted by Prof and Mrs Horace Alden Miller tonight. Sixteen guests attend this annual event. The item notes multiple local holiday gatherings, bridge parties, and club Christmas activities across town with hosts named such as Mrs Lloyd McCutcheon and Miss Ida Jordan among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Horace Alden Miller
Ruby Wade
Bridge
Lloyd McCutcheon
James
McCutcheon
Ralph Kleinfelter
New Century
Hattie Miller
Sorvais
E. E. Moots
Frank Cole
J. A. Hiner
Chester L. Rich
Charles Maybauer
H. E. Little
Ida Jordan
H. C. Gilliland
E. C. Moorhead
The
Methodist Church
Watson Kepler
Helen Culbertson
H. A. Bassett
Lydia
Presbyterian Church
James Bovey
Clara Blinks
Maud Singer
Elizabeth Pearson
Dorothy Ann Flint
Contract Bridge Club
Fairfax social noted with Edith Chadima hosting event
Miss Edith Chadima entertained at her parents home for Burton Chadima with a large guest list including Joanna Buresh Justina Farmon Lillian Swenka Viasta Telecky Olga Lorenc Wilma Skalsky Amelia Kriz Lenora Simon Agnes Kriz Martha Leksa Lottie Castek Lillian Shramek Anna Kucera Bozena Fiesler Adevaide Swenka Emma Kriz Francis Simon Edwin Buresh Frederick Telecky Eugene Skalsky Leonard Kriz Francis Skalsky Robert Farman Joe Skripsky George Lorenc Milton Chadima Arnold Vavra Ivan Lorenc Charles Vavra Bennie Drahozal William Fiesler Charles Kubik John Drahozal Lumir Biderman Jerry Drahozal Burton Chadima Frank Ceynar along with other hostesses for the Little Flower society at the Behle home. Bunce was played at seven tables with High Score to Miss Hilda Pickart and low score to Miss Bernice Sampson. Also attending were Hilda Pickart Marie Voss Gladys Dohnalek Mrs Ralph Sediacek Mrs George Martin from Fairfax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Chadima
G. C. Chadima
Burton H. Chadima
Joanna Buresh
Justina Farmon
Lillian Swenka
Viasta Telecky
Olga Lorenc
Wilma Skalsky
Amelia Kriz
Lenora Simon
Agnes Kriz
Martha Leksa
Lottie Castek
Lillian Shramek
Anna Kucera
Bozena Fiesler
Adevaide Swenka
Emma K
Frank Ceynar
Edwin Vavra
George C. Chadima
Anna Margaret Behle
Helen Harrington
Dorothy Tow
Little Flower Society
Behle
Bunce
Hilda‘ Pickart
Bernice Sampson
Hilda Pickart
Marie Voss
Cedar Rapids
Gladys Dohnalek
Fairfax
Ralph Sediacek
George Martin
Oxford Junction Club Hosts Bridge Night Prizes Awarded
Mrs George Shimerdna hosted the Monday bridge club with prizes to Mrs Lillian Bees first, Mrs Mollie Bogh second, and Mrs Bess Harms consolation. Mrs H C Rogers hosted the Community club. Helen Shimanek elected president of the Young People’s club of the Z C B J lodge with officers including John E Buresh and Lumir Peckosh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Shimerdna
Lillian Bees
Mollie Bogh
Bess Harms
H. C. Rogers
Helen Shimanek
Young People's Club
Z. C. B. J. Lodge
John E. Buresh
Fred Fritz
Christmas Wardrobe Ideas From Anne Adams Patterns
The Cedar Rapids Gazette advertises Pattern 1691 robe and Pattern 1692 pajamas for Christmas sewing. It outlines sizes 4 through 20 for 1691 and 14 through 40 for 1692, fabric suggestions in flannel corduroy satin and velveteen, and notes easy tailoring with an included Sewing Instructor. Each pattern costs 15 cents, with the book and pattern at 25 cents, and orders go to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
The
Cedar. Rapids
Pattern Department
Westlith. Street
New York City
Shawl Pageant and P. E. O. Chapter Meeting at Sigourney
Sigourney's Chapter L of the P. E. O. held a Monday program titled a Pageant of Shawls with twenty two shawls from various countries modeled under the direction of Mrs. W H Hamilton. Items belonged to several club members. The Methodist Standard Bearers hosted a Christmas party at counselor Mrs. Paul Hultquist home with gifts for Ottumwa orphans home. New officers include Edith Vanfleet president Thelma Derby secretary Opal Stout treasurer Helen Jean Frerls corresponding Ruth Ragan international and Maxine Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Schipfer
W. H. Hamilton
Hamilton
A. A. Howard
Anna Yerger
John Swisher
Kenneth Swisher
Chet Beistle
Harry Helscher
Belle Stirlen
W. L. Etter
Russel Gerard
Gus Kracht
R. Harned
Katharine Shean
Paul Hultquist
W. A. Longnecker
Ottumwa
Edith Vanfleet
Thelma Derby
Opal Stout
Helen Jean Frerls
Ruth Ragan
Maxine Butler
Tipton clubs hold Christmas gatherings and bridge events
Tipton groups hosted festive activities this week. Weds guests attended the W. N. B. club Christmas party at Mrs. Everett Jeffers home with high bridge score for Mrs. Kathryn Carlyle. Other clubs including Bridgette, Fortnightly Bridge, Nineteenth Century, Child Study and Jolly Bridgers met at various homes. The Woman’s groups planned a Dec 27 Christmas party at Mrs. George Fraseur home. Faculty and school board members were served a dinner-bridge at the consolidated school supervised by Miss Olivette Pehrson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Jeffers
Kathryn Carlyle
Forest Ford
Mayme Walters
Brady Handley
George Fraseur
Methodist Philathean
W. H. McClellan
G. W. White
Nineteenth Century Club
A. E. Rumble
Henry Walters
A. B. Salisbury
Jolly Bridgers
Clarence Carl
Charles Cottrell
Tipton Consolidated School
Olivette Pehrson
Loyal Sunday School
Presbyterian
Christmas Party At Local Church Parlor gathering
The church hosted husbands and families for a Christmas party on Tuesday in the church parlors. Rev H N Poston led devotions. Participants included Thelma Alcorn Ruth Poston Dorothy Burroughs Carl Crispin the Norris sisters and A M McCormick. The Woman's Home Missionary society of the M E church met with Mrs P M Hoffman associate hostesses Mesdames J W Carroll W H Simpson W H Franco and H L Brotherlin. Charles Geller led devotions and R Jerrell led the lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Poston
Thelma Alcorn
Ruth Poston
Dorothy Burroughs
Carl Crispin
Norris Sisters
A. M. McCormick
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
P. M. Hoffman
J. W. Carroll
W. H Simpson
W. H. Franco
H. L. Brotherlin
Charles Geller
R. Jerrell
Priscilla Club Elected Officers at Columbus Junction Meeting
Columbus Junction residents recall a Priscilla club gathering hosted by Mrs B H Shearer with a turkey dinner. Officers chosen include Irene Arthur as president and Myra Newell as vice president. Community events featured multiple local families and church Sunday school activities.
Elected officers listed for Womans Relief Corps Masons OES and Pythian Sisters
At a recent meeting in Center Point the Women's Relief Corps elected Nellie Dennison as president with Mary Jane Kelly as senior vice president and Minerva Ashlock as junior vice president. Other offices include Clara Knight treasurer and Della Mounce conductor. Harry Brookman was chosen worthy patron of the Masonic lodge. OES officers named Davidine McGinnis as worthy patron and Essle D. Silver treasurer. Newly elected Pythian Sisters officers include Edith Thomas as P C and Anna Mae Lampman as M E C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Relief Corps
Nellie Dennison
Mary Jane Kelly
Minerva Ashlock
Clara Knight
Vesta Brown
Della Mounce
Harry Brookman
Masonic Lodge
S W. Co. L
Floyd
J. W
Seth Hendryx
Ray Knight
J. R. Lee
Davidine McGinnis
Leo Norbohm
W. P
Ferne Dennison
A. M
Howard Holman
A. P
Winifred Wormer
Essle D. Silver
Margaret Floyd
Mary Holman
The
Pythian Sisters
P.C
Edith Thomas
Brooklyn Couple Married in Des Moines Union Service
Brooklyn residents Miss Mabel Parker and Stevenson Sheets wed at the University parsonage in Des Moines on Saturday with Rev. Paul Becker officiating. Bride attended by Mrs. Mattie Smith, a Brooklyn graduate and former rural teacher. Groom, son of Mrs. Ella Sheets, also a Brooklyn High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Parker
Stover Sheets
Brooklyn
University Parsonage
Des Moines
Paul Becker
Mattie Smith
O'Hara
Brooklyn High School
Ella Sheets
The
Lola Landes
Eva Neff
Marjorie Karr
Robert Hulse
Walter Talbott
Columbian Club
Helen Ecklund
Mesdames
Dora Barnes
Bernice Reed
Frances McAllister
Legion Auxiliary
Arthur Mc Murray
Pearl Dappen
Newton
McClenathan
Brannian
Anthoney
Dappen
Maxine Wells
Mary Jane Bramer
Doris Mc Murray
Breckenridge Hall
J. E. Talbott
Theodore Thomas
Orville Armstrong
Cecil McAnnich
Mabel Simeral
Gordon Morrison
Lizzie Williams
Walter Johnston
Perry.Miller
Frank Dunton
Clarence Brooks
Frank Brooks
Leffert Mellrath
Leo Dunton
Guy Dunton
Mildred
Rowley Royal Neighbors elect officers and shower honor
Tuesday the Rowley Royal Neighbors elected officers including Mrs Chris Gunzenhauser oracle and Mrs Lizzie Story vice oracle. A miscellaneous shower at the Beatty home honored Mrs Erma Anderson Thedens with many guests and New Eastern Star officers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
Chris Gunzenhauser
Oracle
Lizzie Story
Alice, Sloan
Recorder
Lara Dingsley
Martha Grover
Mary Crain
Minnie Gates
Inner Sentinel
Hattie Wilson
James Anderson
George Beatty
Beatty
Erma Anderson Thedens
Guy Beatty
Earl Haskins
Lawrence Grover
Lamont
Jesup
J. B. Dingsley
Calvin Butterfield
Howard Satterlee
Eugene McCright
Emily Nenno
Floyd Eicke
Bertha Donilea
Lyle Anderson
Tom Burdick
J. W. Penrose
Albert Sloan
Lawrence Rosene
John Orr
P. C. Thedens
Harold Meythaler
Independence
Erma Thedens
New Eastern Star
Helen Bare
John Bare
L. Grace Clayton
Blanche Wallace
Conductreas
Calvin, Clayton
Conductrees
Liszie
Stary
Jennie Eliswood
Oren Metcalf
Klatter Klub
Walter Hare
Harry Gates
Dea Miller
Monticello Social clubs hold meetings at Maples Inn
Monticello residents attended Presbyterian Ladies Aid at Maples Inn with a large turnout. Committees led by Mrs Ralph Bone and others organized events while additional groups from Congregational and Methodist churches reported officer elections and program details. Various hosts and guests contributed to Missionary society sessions and bridge club gatherings including Delta Delt and a League of Women Voters meeting highlighted by speaker C F Shimancek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid
Maples Inn
Ralph Bone
Ben Che
Wilbur Stott
Galen Hein
A. M. Maurice
G. V. ‘Burris
Hans Kettlitz
Sam Adamson
Florence Carmichaél
Sam Ratigan
Frank Ellers
A. Hutton
Lubben
L. J. Swift
Ladies' Aid Society of the Reformed Church
John Schweitzer
Armin Tendick
Lorenz Allamand
J. W. Schweitzer
Louise Fields
George Ambuehl
John Dietiker
Alfred Egger
Denah Hagén
George Mardorf
Harry Stuhler
Stuhler
Riess Stuhler
M. F Hogan
Ed Huibregtse
Carl Hodson
Raymond Echternacht
Hi Low bridge club meets with Mrs Clark in Lincoln
Frank Podhaski and Miss Hanken of Lincoln Nebraska attended the Hi Low bridge club gathering with Mrs R P Clark on Thursday. Merle Cass held high score and Ernest Skelly won the traveling prize. Guests included Mrs Arthur Skelley Mrs A M Bollinger and Mrs Ernest Skelley. The Tarry Awhile club met Saturday with Mrs Emil Riedel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Podhaski
Hanken
Lincoln
Neb
R. P. Clark
Merle Cass
Ernest Skelly
Arthur Skelley
A. M. Bollinger
Ernest Skelley
Tarry Awhile Club
Emil Riedel
Harvey Adamson
Nancy Adamson
John Perrine
Masonic Order
The
Eastern Stars
Masonic Temple
Reiss Stuhler
Bridge Club
Community clubs host holiday gatherings and prize games
The Midland Homemakers surprised newlyweds Hans Petersen and Mrs. Nowachek at the Petersen home three miles south of Wyoming with card prizes to Hans and Mrs. Frank Nowachek and consolation to Will Henderson and Mrs. Fred Lazare. Other December meetings included Progressive Woman's club at Mrs. Robert Platner's home with papers by Mrs. Sievers and Mrs. Barclay, the Diana Fret club at Mrs. Peter Eichhorn's, and a Methodist Ladies Aid gathering hosted by Mrs. Ingwersen and others. Mrs. Helen Von Sprecken hosted a bridge club with Martha Sears winning first, Harriet Marshall winning second, and Ellen Marshall traveling. Neighbors surprised Mr. and Mrs. Routh Mallicoat at their new home Friday. A Christmas party was held at Memorial Hall by the Methodist Sunday school board. Mrs. Alden hosted Alden family dinner for her husband’s birthday. The Tru-Blu club hosted mothers at Velma Petersen’s home Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland Homemakers Club
Hans Petersen
James Nowachek
Wyoming
Frank Nowachek
Will Henderson
Fred Lazare
Progressive Woman's Club
Robert Platner
Peter Sievers
George Barclay
Diana Fret Club
Peter Eichhorn
Merk F. A. Layton
Methodist Ladies Aid
Erna Ingwersen
Aghes Swordes
Lena Shimerda
Freda Scarcliff
Ida Pealer
Emma Rohwedder
Ingwersen
Helen von Sprecken
Bridge Club
Martha Sears
Ellen Marshall
Harriet Marshall
Routh Mallicoat
Methodist Sunday School Board
Memorial Hall
W. H. Alden
Alden
Tru-Blu Club
Velma Petersen
Henry Johnson
Frank Haight
Clayton
David
Herman Theel
Wanda
Dorothy
June
Robert
Niles
Ruth New
A. H. Faber
Iona
Charles Faber
Eric Ehne
Clara
Carl Johnson
Arlo Tutton
Hugh Jones
Orvis
Austin Jones
Keith
Wayne A. Hall
E. I. Bridge Club
Hall
Ss. H. M. Bradley
Audubon Club
Mesdames
H. L. Rann
Grange Hall
Mary Sly
Thelma Thomas
Ann Mills
Rosade Haught
Lucie Thomson
Betsy Harris
Harry G. Utley
Phi Delphian Club
Birthday surprises and club events in Manchester society notices
Manchester residents gathered for birthday celebrations and Christmas parties. A Cedar Rapids marriage between Ida Johnston and Harry McDowell was announced. Grange, bridge, and church groups held meetings and card games with prizes awarded to local members.
Coralville PTA meeting plans Christmas play and events
The Coralville Parent Teacher Association met Monday at the school with Mrs. J F Crumley presiding. Reports by Mrs. Gordon Dinsmore Mrs. Fred Kriz and Mrs. W E Myers. A Christmas treats committee was named and a play was outlined with Mrs Ira McAllister chairing assisted by several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coralville
Parent-Teacher Association
J. F. Crumley
Gordon Dinsmore
Fred Kriz
W. E. Myers
Ira McAlister
D. H. White
Amy Miller
Mildred McAllister
L. Bender
Ira McAllister
Lois Peterson
Doris Zimmerli
June Brandstatter
Ruth Wiencki
Alice Gonder
Thelma Wyjack
George Wortman
Donald Bender
Dick Nance
Mildred Ewart
Dorothy White
Maxine Myers
Irene Davis
Norma Leeney
J. A. Brandstatter
Cc. J. Shay
Community clubs hold events and prizes noted around town
What Cheer Sew and So club met with Mrs. Carl Bowen and others receiving prizes. Eta Bita Pi entertained by Miss Ethel Cowan. Miss Helen Moode won a bridge prize with Evalyn Johnson low. Local hosts included Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kitzman for birthdays. Friends gathered for a farewell as Will and Will Moffat move to Fremont. many local families listed in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sew and So
Carl Bowen
Erma Shaw
Eileen Lewis
Ann Bowen
Ethel Cowan
Helen Moode
Evalyn Johnson
Wapello Club Dinners And Bridge Parties From Local News
Wapello residents report a Christmas dinner hosted by Mrs. Mary Bumgardner followed by a bridge party at Mr. and Mrs. Paul Huddle. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Wilson McNeil. The Methodist Ladies Aid met in the church with Mrs. Myrtle Mille presiding. Kappa Tau Betas held a meeting hosted by Mrs. Dow McKinney and elected officers: Celia Lichtenberg president Lee Smith vice president and Harry Kelly secretary treasurer. The Happy Hour club gathered at Mrs. J. T. Lesner with officers elected: W. K. Kelly president George Wilson vice president and Ina Siigh secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Peoples Bridge Club
Mary Bumgardner
Paul Huddle
Wilson McNeil
Methodist Ladies Aid
Myrtle Mille
Dow McKinney
Celia Lichtenberg
Lee Smith
Harry Kelly
Happy Hour Club
J. T. Lesner
W. K. Kelly
George Wilson
Ina Siigh
Cascade Community Church Event Highlights and Local News
Cascade Thirty members of the Junior Bible class visited Miss Katherine Maurice in Monticello. Helen Tucker's class met at Rev. Charles Rabenberg's home. A birthday party for Marguerite Breitbach was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Breitbach with many attendees listed. A Woman's Club meeting at Mrs. Claude Miller's featured speakers Madame Louise Miller Elva Finn Norma Rabenberg and Martha Moore. Announcement of the marriage of Charlotte D Weiser and Wilbur L Moore in Rocheport Missouri with plans to live in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Church
Katherine Maurice
Monticello
Helen Tucker
Charles Rabenberg
Leo Breitbach
Marguerite
Ida McMullen
Maryanne Donnelly
Wilma
Cecilia
Eileen Konzen
Sheila Clarke
Dorothy Alexander
Margaret Tallman
Betty Hemmer
Alice Davis
Rosemarie Men
W. J. Moore
Cascade
Rocheford
Tll
Gift ideas brighten final shopping week at Killian's
QHOPPERS wilder eyed buyers get relief as gift buying nears end. I found lamps with shiny chromium and black finishes adjustable for multiple room spots and white parchment shade priced at 7.05. Also six pewter daisies salt and pepper shakers priced at one dollar per box add festive table flair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qhoppers
Killian’s
Harmony Cafeteria Offers Holiday Dining Ease
Planning holiday visits need not worry the food budget Harmony Cafeteria is praised for reasonable prices and attentive service so groups can dine out without stressing meals or schedules during the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony
the Harmony
Christmas home gift ideas from local merchants
The Cedar Rapids Gas Co promotes Magic Chef and Roper ranges with a turkey gift for purchases before January 1. Bailey's features artcraft hoses and color charts for gifts, Arm Strong's shows a range of Dinner gowns with new fall styles, discounted pre Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roper
Cedar Rapids Gas CO
GAS Co
Christ mas portrait offer at Montieur Studio
Hurry to book a Christmas portrait at Montieur Studio for natural pictures and new folder options. Don’t delay for timely holiday photos. send dresses and heavy coats to Kitterman’s for cleaning, with fur collars receiving a special rejuvenation. Call 1s 2-8131.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montieur
Kitterman's
Kitterman’s
Christmas shoppers and home movie deals advertised
The notice promotes home movie cameras at ten cents a scene and a $29.50 camera, highlighting color pictures as a new feature. It urges a visit to Morris Sanford's for a complete camera line and mentions a Christmas dinner special at Bishop Cafeteria, promising a festive, courteous dining experience with full trimmings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Sanford
Bishop
Bishop's
Indirect Lighting Popular and Affordable at Iowa Electric
NDIRECT LIGHTING appeals as fashionable and practical after I observed swanky floor lamps at the Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. Lamps come with parchment or silk shades and offer indirect light or a three candle arrangement. Prices are $9.45, $9.95, and $1.50, features noted as particularly low for indirect lighting fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Electric Light and Power CO
New Zorik Process Promises Odor-Free Dry Cleaning
The ad promotes frequent dry cleaning for formal events using the Zorik process that reportedly destroys clothing odor from perspiration or inferior cleaners. It assures safe handling of delicate gowns and evening wraps and provides a contact number 6131 to resolve dress cleaning needs.
Pre-Christmas Sale at Boyson Jewelry Promises Bargains
The BOYSON JEWELRY Co offers discounted silver and gifts before Christmas. Highlights include a twenty piece Princess Patricia Gorham set for 29.50, Rose Marie Gorham twenty piece set for 39.50, a twenty six piece silver plated with inlay set for 20.75, and Gorham gold candelabra with reduced prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyson Jewelry Co
Princess Patricia
Rose Marie
Gorham
Boyson’s
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Oxford Junction
Trump
O’meara
Second Avenue SE
Sigourney
Tipton
Madam Mae
NRA
Salon DE Beaute Roosevelt
REX Beauty Shop
Third St. SE
Columbus Junction
Priscilla Club
B. H. Shearer
Mesdames Shearer
E. E. Griffith
W. F. Edmondson
C. J. Duncan
Neil Anwyl
J. B. Bell
Irene Arthur
Myra Newell
Juanita Huston
C. D. Browning
Irvan
Joyce
Mina Orris
Marvin Teeter
Dalé Orris
Foss
Hattie McGrew
Methodist Sunday School
Elsie M Freeman
Presbyterian Sunday School
Rowley
ACN
Jrd St
DIAL
Manchester
Sanford
Arthur Kitzman
Viola
Bruce Hawley
Henry Fass
Merlin Pass
North English
Floyd Cheney
Roy
Milliersburg
John Rah
Louise
Delta
Albert Mateer
George Axmear
Ross Johnson
Betty Jane
Roy Johnson
George McClanahan
Merlin Fass
Helen Fass
Harvey Paul
Gibson
Alfred Whyte
Methodist Episcopal Junior Aid
Helen Moore
Mildred Patterson
Will Moffat
Freemont
Nancy
Gazette
Bailey Boot Shop
Bailey's
Agatha
Strong
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