Home Garden club holds dessert luncheon in Marion
Mrs Guy Miller of Marion assisted by Mrs Frank Dvorak hosted the Home Garden club for a dessert luncheon and Christmas party. After the business meeting, retiring president Mrs A C Fisher received a gift from Mrs T Frank Hersch. Mrs W E Brown spoke on a Mexican Christmas and Mrs A L Killian described the origin of the Christmas tree. Carols by Marion high school girls and a gifts exchange concluded the program.
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Guy Miller
Marion
Frank Dvorak
Home Garden Club
T. Frank Hersch
A C Fisher
W. E. Brown
A L Killian
Marion High School
Circle of the King's Daughters Hold Christmas Luncheon
I H N circle met at Mrs E W Rossiter's home for a dessert luncheon and Christmas party. Mrs A C Burnell delivered the devotionals and carols were sung. Mrs L C Jefferis read Cherished and Shared of Old by Susan Glaspell. Plans were made to donate to the Childrens Home and provide three Christmas baskets and clothing for needy families. Next meeting is Thursday June 15 at Mrs D D Morgan's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King's Daughters
E. W. Rossiter
Fifth Avenue SE
A. C. Burnell
L. C Jefferis
Susan Glaspell
Childrens Home
A W Plock
Jefferis
D D. Morgan
First Avenue
Pythian Sisters Initiate Stella Goldsberry in Winter Temple
Mrs Stella Goldsberry was initiated by Pythian Sisters of Winter Temple No 78 at KP hall with Mrs C Kirkpatrick presiding. The staff led by Mrs Leo Minehart conducted the ceremony, a gift exchange and an A and Q program were held, refreshments by Mrs E Robertson. Installation by Knights and Sisters planned for Jan 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Goldsberry
Pythian Sisters
Winter Temple
KP Hall
C. Kirkpatrick
Leo Minehart
George Buchan
E. Robertson
Knights
Past matrons host luncheon at Chase home on Grande avenue
Past matrons of Avenue circle O E S met for a luncheon Tuesday at Mrs A E Chase home 2225 Grande avenue SE. Miss Matilda Snoufer conducted the event. Gifts were exchanged and hosts were assisted by Mrs Ernest Easton Mrs John Schweitzer and Mrs F L Shramek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avenue Circle
O.E.S
A. E. Chase
Grande Avenue SE
Matilda Snouffer
Ernest Easton
John Schweitzer
F. L. Shramek
Christmas Party With Hope Circle Sees Charity Given
Mr and Mrs E A Clayton hosted the Hope circle of the King's Daughters at their Christmas party on Bever Avenue SE. The group donated five dollars and clothing for a needy family and delivered stuffed togs to the Sun shine Mission. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Leonard Lyon of Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E A Clayton
Bever Avenue
Hope Circle
King’s Daughters
Sunshine Mission
Leonard Lyon
Iowa City
Queen Esther Circle Christmas Party and Meeting
Queen Esther circle of the King's Daughters held a Christmas party and business meeting Thursday at Mrs. A. E. Chase's home on Grande Avenue SE. Mrs. F. L. Shramek led devotions on Christmas, and members planned to send a Christmas basket to a local family.
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Queen Esther Circle of the
King’s Daughters
A. E Chase
Grande Avenue SE
F. L. Shramek
Red Cross Sewing Rooms Benefit From Volunteer Work
Report notes 237 working hours at the Red Cross sewing rooms with 14 people present on Thursday. Included among the attendees was guest Ms A M Cooley.
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Red Cross
A M Cooley
Mrs Roscoe Pilgrim Hosts Cedar Rapids Cyclettes Meet
Mrs Roscoe Pilgrim entertained nine members of the Cedar Rapids Cyclettes Tuesday evening at her home on Twelfth avenue SW. Phins were planned for a quiz run Sunday with Cedar Rapids Motorcycle Club members and a Christmas dancing party at the clubrooms on First Avenue East.
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Roscoe Pilgrim
Cedar Rapids Cyclettes Club
Gig
Twelfth Avenue
Cedar Rapids Motorcycle Club
First Avenue
Connie Dawson and Jerry Marsh reunite in New York at Christmas
Connie Dawson renounces a St Johns bureau assignment to join bomber pilot Jerry Marsh in New York. After a snowbound voyage and a whirlwind reunion, they plan to marry on Christmas Day, with the press noting the celebrated couple.
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Sysorsis
Connie Nawsan
Sen Hnel
St. John's
Newfoundlind
New York Press Bureau
Connie
Jere Marsh
Beltain
New York
Jf ‘Atlerson
Shipps
Lett
Pat
Nureau
Mat Ot
Jerryv
St Johns
Press Bureau
Conniec
Connie Darling
Jerry
Sam
Jerry Marsh
Connie Dawson
Constance Dawson
North
Constance
Avalon
Thevd
A and P Workers Hold Christmas Party at Covington
Thirty A and P Supermarket employees held a Christmas party and dance at Covington on Wednesday. Bonus checks equal to a week's pay were given to those present. The organizing committee included Marlin Moore John Haynes and Everett Stejskal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A and P
Covington
Marlin Moore
John Haynes
Everett Stejskal
Malta Chapter Christmas Party and Initiation Night
Malta chapter No 415 C ES plans a Christmas party Saturday at 7 45 p.m. in the Masonic hall with initiation cards and dancing.
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Malta
C.es
Masonic Hall
No Campaign Folders In Red Cross Drive
Red Cross war fund headquarters will skip campaign folders to conserve paper. Friday supplies included lapel buttons and pledge cards. Chairman John M Ely said the drive needs no extra explanation. Volunteers report to assist with the drive and divisions and captains are being organized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Red Cross War Fund
John M Ely
War Fund
First Driver Fined For Parking In Loop During Early Morning
Clark Williams of 1210 N street SW was fined one dollar and costs of 150 dollars after police found his car parked on First Avenue between Third and Fourth streets at 2:20 am. The city recently enacted a no parking ordinance to aid snow removal at night.
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Clark Williams
Williams
First Avenue
Third
Fourth
Couple Struck by Car at City Intersection Hurt Minor Injuries
Mr and Mrs Joseph Cliffer of 1050 Mt Vernon Road SE were struck while crossing Fifth avenue and Tenth street SE Thursday evening. Wesley Bunion of 1100 Ninth Street NW told police his headlights blinded him as he turned left onto Fifth and failed to see the couple. The report notes a separate detail that George Washington was once the intended kidnapping victim.
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Fifth Avenue
Tenth Street
Joseph Cliffer
Mt. Vernon Road
Wesley Bunion
Ninth Street
Listerine Antiseptic Endorsed for Cold Guard
Advertisement urges readers to gargle full strength Listerine Antiseptic at least twice daily to prevent milder colds and shorten sickness compared with non users.
Connie Seeks Wedding With Jeris Hewis on Christmas Day
Connie looks to a December 25 wedding with Jerry Hewis as she recalls their loving relationship. The note hints at plans to wed and marks time toward Christmas with a promise of continuation. A separate technical line mentions car body screws needing flattening on two sides to tighten diameter.
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Connie
Jerry Hewis
Jeris
Dave
Unusual Shrew Discovery in Idaho Mountains
California Academy of Sciences expedition in the Cie mountain area of Idaho found an unusual shrew species unfamiliar to scientists. An adult measured 22 inches in badge length and 4 inches from nose to tail, with researchers spending four weeks exploring remote terrain far north of settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
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Tanbark City
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Lober
Sober’s
Second Street SE
May Drug
Arcid
American Institute of Laundering
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Lagle-Hommon
Inwa
Dial
Merle E. Garmoe
Third Street SE
First Avenue E
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Whitney
Stewart-Warner
Stewart Warner
Florence
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Nesco Roasters
Sunbeam Mixmasters
G-E Irons
Hamilton Beach
Universal Cleaners
Kresge
Jane
Sally
Locket & Chain
Patricia
Siebke
Second Avenue Southeast
Alexander
Greta
Winston
Goddess of Time
Utah Mountain
Bate
Te Rea Est
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