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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1932

Page

6

Christmas Vespers at YWCA Sunday Afternoon

The YWCA auditorium hosts a Christmas vesper service at 4 with Alma Scott opening on violin Cantique Noel. The Business and Industrial Girls present scripture and verse with Agnes Kriz as prophet and Lulu Bouquist as poet, plus a chorus directed by Clara Zvacek. A play The Blind Boy of Bethlehem by Blue Willow from Wilson junior high follows, with a candle lighting service and tea in the club rooms.

Alma Scott Business and Industrial Girls Department Agnes Kriz Lulu Boquist Ydia Kriz Martha Peterson Mary Jane Wisnovsky Gladys Eggers Edith Zezula Gladys Erickson Grace Randa Clara Zvacek Emma Kriz Bethlhem Blue Willow Wilson Junior High Benon Maxine Moore Betty Bishop

Wheatland Marriage and Local Club Notices

Miss Nora Schwede wed Paul Weyh on Wednesday at the Rock Island Evangelical parsonage with Rev. Fred J. Rolf officiating. Afterward, dinner was at the bride’s parents’ home and the couple plans to live on a Bennett farm after March 1. The Wheatland American Legion auxiliary held its third card tournament with William Keith Calamus Charles Petersen Mrs Albert Wagnner and Mrs Walter Kainln taking prizes.

Nora Schwede Fred Schwede Paul Weyh Henry Weyh Bennett Evangelical Church Rock Island Fred J. Rolf Lois Schnede Clarence Weyh Wheatlland High School Bennett High School Wheatland Auxiliary American Legion William Keith Calamus Charles Petersen Albert Wagmner Walter Kiahn Albert Rothbart East End Gewing Club Norman Guenther Wayne ‘White Ladies Aid G Society The Presbyterian Church Elia Guenther G. H. Cress Newell Carver E. V. Riedesel Charles Heckard Henry Pingle Frank Smith Larkin Club August Jeppe Andrew Klahn Mothers’ Club Elizabeth Hillman Hans Kelting

What Cheer Couple Weds at Methodist Parsonage

Miss Velma Hall wed Lewis Ze erval in a ceremony at the Carl Frisby parsonage. The Rev lr Geena officiated with ministers and church officers named in attendance, including Margares Grrataparadie and Janet Srattart among others.

Velma Hall Lewis Zeerval Bec Ff Lr Geena Carl Frisby Officera MM & Teeta Senyter Artes Raland Recever Janet Srattart Ancelar Madge Fort Martha Seten McCracken Inmey Sentanet Sane Bail Outer Erma Shaw Nnstetan Trene Enodgrass Charager Eardinea Ag Steer Sadie Roland the Pas’ Oracte Anna

Christmas Eve Gathering At Methodists Church

The Kum-Joy-Nus class of the Methodists held a Christmas meeting at Mrs Percy Gstram’s home. Caroling, love gifts for orphans, and a short Christmas sketch followed readings by Mrs Nina MrLain and Mrs Frances Menal lister. Committee members Florence Ostrom Vera Haley and Let Blagte organized refreshments.

PFO E F Hater Isdar Va Nett Corraugh Mordaz Percy Gstram Nina MrLain Frances Menallister Christmaa Seetch Florence Ostrom Vera Haley Let Blagte

Marriage of Marguerite Knapp and Roy Morning

Miss Marguerite Knapp daughter of Mr and Mrs John Knapp of Bertram wed Roy Morning son of Mr and Mrs Peter Morning of Martelle in a Wednesday evening ceremony at the bride’s home. Attendants Oma Knapp and Willam Foairbanks. Rev Earl Hodgkin officiated. The couple’s attire featured helio tropic blue and midnight blue crepe. A luncheon for forty followed.

Marguerite Knapp John Knapp Bertram Roy Morning Peter Morning Martelle Oma Knapp Willam Foairbanks Anamosa Earl Hodgkin Ohn Bert May Morningtram Bertram Rural School Cedar Rapids Helen Roselle Margaret Knapp

Community Social honors Mrs Carey Fairchild birthday

Coralville society gathers for Mrs Ed Koser hosted party with prizes for cards won by Mrs Charlots Kershner and Mrs A W Hemphill Il a Biller received consolation prizes. Hostesses include Mrs Wade Russell and Mrs Clifford Koser. The Parent Teacher Association met to plan the Christmas party and school program with a Henpeck Holler Gossip play. Card party planned for Dec 30 in town hall chaired by Mrs D H White.

Ed Koser Carrie Fairchild Charlots Kershner A. W. Hemphill Ida Biller Koser Wade Russell Clifford Koser A. P. Gow Carrie Dennis Art Jones Thomas Kile Francis Paintin John Gough Charles Shriver H. W. Fairchild Delos Francis C. 8. Greer J. C. Rowe Ida Miller Amy Miller Parent J. A. Brandstatter C. W. Johnson F. J. Crumley Ira McAlster Maxine Myers Irene Davis Mildred McAllister Neva Mitchell Lillian Weineke Mary Crumley Ruth Brandstatter Wanda McAllister Dorothy Allwine Juanita McAllister Fred Kriz B. H. Rarey D. H. White

Washington White Shrine Of Instruction Visit Schedule

The Washington White Shrine of Instruction sets Jan 11 at the Masonic temple for state activities led by Mrs. Nell B. Irwin. She plans official visits in Des Moines Jan 10, Washington Jan 11, Cedar Falls Jan 12, Iowa City Jan 13, Shenandoah Jan 14, then Oklahoma and California tours.

White Shrine Oklahoma California E. E. Stutsman Claude Tucker Masonic Temple Rebekxan Club al Sersey Oscar Jug- Sewer Dis Ann Mesweg Fananza Beam Waa Worthy Nubtesn Eaater Walnut Women 2 Club Mraz Pert Langer Harry Wereworth Lesie McPart Garmatary -Creaanres M Mids Lewai Rapertar Ueece Jerusalem Ehap Mre Della Vucbriie Mra Ceeorge McDanie Wera A Aeith Drewen Ertared Ala H L. McCweery Haven McClurg Town City Pre Liorrison Westlakerty Jane Turmer Cap

Marriage announcements from a Baptist and Methodist parsonages

Pack and Owen Kenneth Snider of Washington wed Tuesday at the Baptist parsonage. Rev AL A Wing officiated with Miss Lizzie Mae Turner and Lorel Garrett as attendants. The couple will live with the groom’s father. An additional notice reports the marriage of Arline Gadber of Wellman to Francis Lemley of Kaloun at Lancaster Methodist parsonage. Lemley is the son of O B Gadber and Wellman native Gadber. Gadber high school graduate and Keota teaching status noted. Lemley a Balona high school graduate.

Lancaster Mors Lemley O. B. Gadber Wellman Wellman High School Keota Zidesroom Lewis Lemley Balona High School

Local clubs elect officers and plan Christmas events

La Porte City women’s groups name officers for Eastern Star and Evangelical Aid. Worthy matron W A Franklin and other officers are elected. The Tourist Club, Ladies Literary Circle, Presbyterian ladies, and Methodist Aid hold meetings with carols, readings, and a playlet. Community club selects officers and sets December 29 meeting.

Charles Oren George Klock A. E. Osborn E. E. Gates Stella Hackett Iola Hackett Presbyterian Church Virene Hackett Ruth Cooper Evangelical Aid Society Albert Anton J. O. Kober J. G. Frank Frank Bowers Henry Henrietta Nass Arietta Gonnerman Ruth Wilson Dale Wilson Korene Stahnke Louis Henningson John Hager Phyllis Henningson Helen Frank Margaret King George Klink John Gonnerman Lucy Means Harlan Hager Ray Anton Clyde Anton Cecil Davis Albert Newton Methodist Aid Society R. F. Hawkins Keith Beryl Betty Anton John Miller Harry Bookmeier Dora Kruse Herman Fleck Ada Narber Geoge Fell Frank Krebs Albert Yarrington Harold Fritz Alvin Bader George Rothmeier Robert Kahler Dorothy Fell Grace Seamons Henry Bookmeter

Edgewood Oakleaf Camp installs officers. Avalon Star holds elections

Edgewood Oakleaf Camp No 1494 Royal Neighbors of America elected officers led by Ella Alcorn as oracle and Anna Wandell as vice oracle. Avalon Chapter Eastern Star named Helen Finlay worthy matron and Floyd Hatch worthy patron. Home Culture Club Christmas meeting at Mrs P H Hatch with leader Mrs Arthur Welterlen and participants Mrs Fred Smith, Mrs J B Finlay, Miss Jennie Forward, Reya Hatch.

Harold Johnson Lyra W. A. Franklin H. D. Biine A. B. Kober C. A. Hayzilett RR. W Wilkinson J . McQuilkin J. R. Buser F S. Garrabrant E. R. Ashley Mors BE. M. Blough H. SE. Waldrof N. H. Blanchame N. R. Osbern Lillian Garsvsbrant R. 3. Wagner Oakleaf Royal Neighbors of America Ella Alcorn Oracle Anna Wandell Carrie Sherman Myrtle Smith Mary Eaton Laura Elliott Bertha May Elzina Levey Sadie Richards Inner Sentinel Dorothy Fry Anna Hamlett Chattle Mightwine Irma Way Anna Stalnaker Home Culture Club P H. Hatch Arthur Welterlen Fred Smith J B Finlay Jennie Forward Reya Hatch

Ada Reading circle hosts Christmas party at Schlege home

Maynard notes a Christmas party for the Ada Reading circle held Friday at Mrs. Aaron Schlege’s home. Mrs Nick Samuelson hosted the Good Will club Thursday with high school pupils as guests and a film of Ivanhoe shown. Dr Stewart of Independence spoke, and Sunday honors went to Mr Prideaux’s family with multiple Arlington guests listed.

Ada Reading Circle Aaron Schlege Nick Samuelson WII Club Parent-Teacher Association Dr Stewart Independence Marley Prideaux Prideaux Ellen Prideaux Mary A. Hill Harley Prideaux Arlington Robert Turner Alfred Ben Prideaux Walter Cordes Norma Jean Arthur Doughty Chester Turner Homer Bunn Albert Howard Davis

Mount Morinah Officers Chosen For 1933 Eastern Star

Mount Morinah chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star elected officers Tuesday evening after a picnic supper. 1933 officers include Frances Westphal worthy matron E F Miller worthy patron Lydia Humpal associate matron A E Walton associate patron Grada Miller secretary Ida Bye treasurer Madge La Chapelle conductress Zulu Fegan associate conductress.

Mount Morinah Order of the Eastern Star Frances Westphal E. F. Miller Lydia Humpal A. E. Walton Grada Miller Ida Bye Madge la Chapelle Zulu Fegan W. Roberts Ralph Schneider Sheldon Roberts Schneider Madison Mr. Schneider George Beaman Houston Tex Bernard Beaman

Christmas party highlights and birthday celebrations in Keota

The Keota Card club hosted a Christmas luncheon at Mrs. J. B. Ochs home with prizes for Mrs. George Mayer and Mrs. Mary Singmaster. Various bridge and birthday parties followed, including Charlene Dawson’s twelfth birthday and Jean Freshwaters fourth birthday, with multiple families hosting and attending meals and games.

Card Club J. B. Ochs George Mayer Mary Singmaster Oskaloosa F. F. Marsh Charles O. Singmaster Marsh Gilbert Adams James Leary Co. O Charlene Dawson Mary Crawford Dawson Howard Freshwaters Jean Gene James Menefee Boyd Henry Trier James Arlyne Menefee

Oxford Marriage of Miss Edna Day and Nathaniel Crow

Miss Edna Day daughter of Mrs J Day of Iowa City wed Nathaniel Crow son of Mrs Elizabeth Crow of Iowa City at the Methodist church in Moline Illinois on November 26 in a single ring ceremony performed by Rev Arthur Cates. The couple resides in Iowa City where Crow works for the Iowa City Light and Power company and Day is a former Federal Reserve Bank employee in Oklahoma City.

Edna Day Iowa City Light and Power Company Iowa City Maggie Harker Mary Saxton Mae Sherman Woman's Relief Corps Nemora Study Club Alice Worthman Rachael Kennedy Hattle Cook Susie Yenter Susie Watson Maude Beard Myrtle Speers Jeanne Spears Tony Bartholomew Ida Wagner Vera Rapp Oleta Harker Helen Scheck Clinton United Circle Ethel Mann Thelma Floetchinger Yona Honn Lenore Elliott Susie Ellison Hattie Cook Mabel Singer Lottie Cook Norma Klenk Mollie Linkhart Barbara Frees

Stanwood High School Ball Dinner Honors Letter Winners

The Stanwood foot ball dinner sponsored by Coach L F Rieck honored twenty one with major letters. Captain Kenneth Long and Dale Flansburg named captain for next year. Short talks followed as Martha Sodergren and the domestic science class organized the banquet. Nearby events include the Stanwood Woman's club Christmas party hosted by Mrs L O Reid and officers elected for the Woman's Relief Corps J O Wildes post G A R.

Stanwood High School L. F. Reick N. E. Jones Bernard Lerch L. F. Rieck James Whitmore Wendell Winchip Merle Crist Harold Meyer Kenneth Long Melvin Oldorf Charles Lehto Carl Nanke Carson Moffit Dale Flans J. O. Wildes Nellie Anthony Agnes Rickard Emma Hart Mary Mekherron Ruth Findlay Lydia Fowlie Eola Swift Elmer Meyer F. D the American

Red Cross Elects Officers for Local Chapter

The Red Cross has elected officers: Chairman Mrs. E. H. Anthony, vice-chairman Dr. Cc. H. Waite, secretary Mrs. L. O. Reid, treasurer Mrs. W. Jackson, relief committee members H. F Haesemeyer, Mrs. L. O. Reid, and Mrs. Harry Smith.

Red Cross E. H. Anthony Cc. H. Waite L. O. Reid W. ©. Jackson H. F Haesemeyer Harry Smith

Community Christmas Programs Reported Across South English

South English Methodist Aid members met to sew for the needy and hear a Christmas readings program by the children led by Mrs. Price and Mrs. Trusler. Baptist auxiliary members were entertained at the Noffsinger home with a Christmas program led by Mrs. Addie Horn. Rosalind chapter Eastern Star elected officers for 1933 on December 15 and announced upcoming installations and initiation services for January 5.

Methodist Aid Howard Raplinger H. M Price J. D. Trusler Albert Noffsinger Charley Miller Baptist Auxiliary Noffsinger Addie Horn Rosalind Chapter The Eastern Star Ernest Sturdevant Minnie Boland Homer Montz F. F. Benedict O. Huber Noel Montz R. A. Sloan

ARMSTRONGS OFFERS GIFTS FOR ALL AT LOW PRICES

A shopper notes ARMSTRONGS wide gift selection from scarves at $1 to house dresses for a dollar. Mary Armour dresses and new linens are highlighted along with ZOOKS and MORRIS SANFORD'S latest arrivals. Also featured are books by Ward Glintenkamp and Chaucer modernized, plus travel and history titles. PARIS HAIR STORE offers soft water shampoo and 50 cent marcel sets.

Armstrong Mary Armour ZOOKS Morris Sanford Lynd Ward God Europe H. Glintenkamp Chaucer Galsworthy Peking Anne Bridge Phyllis Bentley J. B. Priestly Cornelia Stratton Parker James Trustow Adams Mark Sullivan Paris Marcel

Poultry from the DUTCH GIRL Delivers Ready-To-Cook

For holiday dinners home cooks can order milk fed poultry from the DUTCH GIRL. The ad promises ready to pop into the oven poultry with free delivery by dialing 6196.

Mountie? Studio Christmas Portrait Offer Noted For Gifts

For a personal Christmas gift consider the Montieur Studio known for baby pictures and portraits. Schedule an appointment now to ensure a satisfactory portrait and avoid a giftless holiday.

Montieur

Gift suggestions and fashionable hat arrivals for holiday shoppers

A columnist praises gift options for family members including eyeglass wearers and formal accessories from C CHAMBERS INSKEEP COO. New crepe hats in black and pastels arrive at BAND BOX with speed and charm, plus duvetyne hat and scarf sets as attractive Christmas gifts. The piece notes this is the final 1932 shopping tour and extends seasonal well wishes.

Tipton clubs host Christmas events at school building

The Cedar County School Masters club held a Christmas party at the Tipton school with a dinner by Miss Olivette Pehrson and her domestic science class. Guests included members wives and Tipton directors and wives. Prizes were awarded in bridge to Mrs. F. J. Schneider and M. A. Crary. The Afternoon Bridge club prize went to Mrs. Elly Rehbehn and Mrs. F. H. Montgomery. The Child Conservation league hosted a children’s party with carols, stories, and piano.

Cedar County Tipton Olivette Pehrson Janet Jenks F. J. Schneider West Branch M. A. Crary Zola Geller Child Conservation League Betty Utterback Bobbie Horn C. H. Mather Fred Wilson J. T. Owen Earl Utterback H. R. Ripley G. M. Crosby Bridge Club Charles Langmann Robert Lacock

Tama P. E. O. Chapter EW Christmas Party Highlight

Tama Mrs B B Shoemaker hosted the chapter EW P E O Christmas party at her home on Tuesday. Mrs L T Fisher told a Christmas story. A trio including Mrs Dolly Randolph Jackson Mrs Dana Metz and Mrs Ben Jones sang carols. Guests included Mrs H E Foster Tama Mrs Etta Lee and Mrs Harry Lichty both of Tama and Mrs Frank McClaskey and Mrs J N Lichty of Toledo.

EW. P.E.O L. T. Fisher Dolly Randolph Jackson Dana Metz Ben Jones H. E. Foster Tama Etta Lee Harry Lichty Frank McClaskey J. N. Lichty Toledo

Nzlers Luggage Shop Offers Leather Goods and Gifts

Nzler's Luggage Shop presents a grand gift shop with leather goods evening bags umbrellas brushes bridge table covers and many knickknacks. For last minute shoppers Enzler's features a full card line with prices starting at three for a nickel.

Nzler's Enzler's

Cozy Boudoir Slippers Stir Up Interest At Bailey Shop

Bailey Boot Shop offers warm boudoir slippers praised for comfort and style. Gifts for schoolgirls are popular, with new hosiery shades at reasonable prices. Deluxe Beauty Shop advertises Vita Tonic permanent for 4.00 as a Christmas week special in Higley Building, vee 8410.

Bailey Boot Shop Bailey's Delux Beauty Shop Higley Bldg

Pasteurized Milk Promoted for Children and Winter Health

Public health advice urges parents to give children at least a quart of pasteurized milk daily from Blue Valley Dairy to build resistance to colds and winter illnesses, stressing sanitary processing conditions.

Blue Valley

Fashions at Kilian’s Spring Formal Wear Arrives

Readers learn of Kilian’s Fashion Row new spring forms including melon pink white gowns with rhinestone trims and crepe textures. Styles feature brown back details and floral accents with velvet like ruff crepe and colors Hollywood red Hyacinth Heaven blue. Prices start at $10.00.

Tims Killian Hollywood Heaven

Modern Button and Pleating Co Mend Tears Seamlessly

An ad touts a new mendoc repair process by the Modern Button and Pleating Co. claiming to invisibly fix jagged tears in children's coats and suits, restoring garments to look like new. Call for service.

Button & Pleating CO

KITTERMAN'S Cleaners Promises Ready Formal Cleaning

Hormway festivities mean clothes and a pleasing personal appearance but you need not worry about that if you arrange to have KITTERMAN'S take care of your clothes. Call 28131 for courteous service and be ready for the week.

Kitterman's Kitterman

Christmas gifts and home appliances from Iowa Electric

Iowa Electric Light and Power Co offers gifts for housewives including a 79 cent electric popcorn popper a 3.95 chromium plated waffle iron and a 139 potato baker that can bake pies and custards. The Troy Laundry can wash heavy textiles using steam dryers with prompt service dial 7123.

Iowa Electric Light and Power CO Troy

Gas ranges vie for popularity in Cedar Rapids sale

The Cedar Rapids Gas Co promotes Electrolux Roper and Magic Chef gas ranges as Christmas bargains. Homes that take advantage of the special low prices will be ready by next Sunday, offering a lasting appreciated gift and practical convenience.

Cedar Rapids Gas Co Electrolux Roper Magic Chef

Local Club Bridge and Social Gatherings Note Names

North English Doris Roller hosted her bridge club Monday with Arden Kirkpatrick high score and Donald Coffman low. Lila Sutton hosted the Poinsetta club Thursday. Omer Smith and Sam Billingsley hosted a dinner Friday for their joint anniversaries. Methodist Episcopal Women’s Foreign Missionary Society meets Tuesday with Belle Gibbens hosting and Minnie Roller leading.

Doris Roller Bridge Club Arden Kirkpatrick Donald Coffman Lila Sutton Omer Smith Sam Billingsley Mr. Smith Mr. Billingsley Women’s Foreign . Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church Belle Gibbens Minnie Roller

Marengo Clubs Vote Donations To Local Funds

The Ingelside club met Tuesday and voted five dollars to the local relief fund. Contributions also went to the second district scholarship and loan fund. Members on the program included Mrs. R R Hibbs Kathryn Karsten Thiul and Mrs Frankie Bricker. The Harmony club met Thursday at St Patrick Church. The Westminster Guild gathered Wednesday evening at Mrs W W Reynolds home with devotions by Mrs Henry Burgy and a missionary lesson by Mrs Raymond Roher. Refreshments were served by the hostess with help from Mrs A H Kraus and Dr Margaret Spence Bates.

Ingelside Club R. R. Hibbs Kathryn Karsten Thiul Frankie Bricker Harmony Club St. Patrick's Catholic Church E. J. Sullivan W. W. Reynolds Westminster Guild of the Presbyterian Church

Local Businesses and Shops Listing in Cedar Rapids Area

A rundown of Cedar Rapids area merchants and services including Reysen Jewelry Co Delux Beauty Shop Town Electric Light & Power Co Kitterman's Cleaner & Presser Krebs Dairy Foods Montreal Studio Paris Hair Store and Morris Sanford Company. The list notes product lines and storefronts with street addresses across SE Second Ave SW and First/Second streets.

Stop in Boyson's Jewelry Shop Before Christmas

Before Christmas visit Boyson's Jewelry Shop for silver and full sterling ware sets. The shop offers clocks watches and jewels sure to brighten anyone's holiday and make gifts more affordable.

Boyson Boyson’s

Christmas Permanents At Iowa Theatre Beauty Shop

Christmas permanents are given almost hourly at the Iowa Theatre Beauty Shop. The waves they create are flattering and worth an early appointment. Dial now to book.

Iowa Theatre

Very Merry Christmas Greeting Note

A brief festive message wishes readers a merry Christmas and a happy New Year to all, expressing goodwill and seasonal cheer from the sender.

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