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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1935

Page

5

Students At Iowa Head Home For Christmas Break

The University of Iowa ends classes at noon Friday and resumes January 7. Local students listed include Anne Crawford, Marlon Hurst, Theda Myers, Carl Myers, Janet Coquillette, Marcella Misak, Mary Winslow, Helen Larimer, Madge Jones, Frances Eby, Edith Hersch, Cecily Cocker, Muriel Morton, Jeannette Hambright, Margaret Grissel, Elizabeth Melberg, Bob Stansbury, Bill Jackson, Bill Corey, George Durin, Eliot Waples, Bob Waples, Dick Everett, John Bates, Warren Carr, 8am Johnson, Richard Naibert, Bob Lamson, George Nissen, John Stark, Dick Westerfield, Herbert Morehead Jr, Harold Jack, John Powell, Lewis Alcorn and Verne Noble Jr.

Cedar Rapids Iowa City University of Iowa University Anne Crawford Jennings Crawford Vernon Drive Marlon Hurst O. H. Cuddy Fifth Avenue Theda Myers Helen Larimer E. J. Larimer Madge Jones H. J. Jones Frances Eby Moray L. Eby First Avenue Edith Hersch T. F. Hersch Greenwood Drive Cecily Cocker Harry Cocker Meadowbrook Drive Muriel Morton John M. Morton Eighteenth Street Jeannette Hambright W. T. Hambright Blake Boulevard Margaret Grissel W. R. Grissel Upland Drive Linden Drive Eliot Bob Waples F. C. Waples Forest Drive Dick Everett G. T. Everett Ridgeway Terrace John Bates Frank F. Bates Sixth Avenue Warren Carr IW. H. Carr Seventh Avenue Johnson Seventh ‘Avenue Richard Naibert Grande Avenue Bob Lamson R. D. Spears Twenty Fifth Street George Nissen Frank C. Nissen Second Avenue John Stark Helen Kacena Stark Fourth Avenue Dick Westerfield C. M. Westerfield Bever Avenue Herbert L. Morehead, Jr H. L. Morehead Sixteenth Street Harold Jack E. D. Jack Higley Avenue John Powell Thomas B. Powell Seventeenth Street Lewis Alcorn A. L. Alcorn Verne E. Noble, Jr Verne E. Noble Park Avenue

Eight in bridge club luncheon at Commonwealth room

Mrs. R. W. Black hosted eight members of her bridge club at a Thursday noon luncheon at the Commonwealth tea room.

R. W. Black Grande Avenue SE Commonwealth Tea Room

Invitations Issued For Pickwick Ball

Pickwick club announces its annual Pickwick Parthenon ball to be held December 27 at the Roosevelt hotel. About 450 invitations were mailed by the organizing committee led by general chairman R. S. Johnston with assistants H. C. McClary J. L. Cooper Donald P. Barnes James Frank en Franklin Kemp Russell Lemley Dr. Henry Hamilton Neil Montgomery and Edward M. Soboda Jr.

Pickwick Club Roosevelt Hotel R. S. Johnston H. C. McClary J. L. Cooper Donald P. Barnes James Franken Franklin Kemp Russell Lemley Henry Hamilton Neil Montgomery Edward M. Soboda, Jr

Social notes to be continued on pages fourteen and fifteen

Additional social items will appear on pages 14 and 15 of the issue. The section will continue with engagements visits and society events as listed in the forthcoming pages.

Christmas Dinner and Gift Exchange by Mrs Davis

Mrs. F. W. Davis hosted the Wednesday Social club at 316 Ninth Avenue NW for a Christmas dinner program and gift exchange. Entertainment committee members led the event and planned a Christmas basket for a needy family with hostesses assisting.

F. W. Davis Ninth Avenue NW J. S. Arendts O. W. Herrick Delia Newland A. E. Schulte John Lloyd Hugh Harrington H. J. Hartman

Maynard McHardy to Spend Christmas With Parents in Iowa

Maynard McHardy was expected to arrive Wednesday from Iowa State College at Ames to spend Christmas vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs G T McHardy at 249 Johnson Avenue NW.

Maynard McHardy Iowa State College Ames G. T. McHardy Johnson Avenue

Luncheon Honors Mrs. R. S. Damuth

Mrs. A. W. Erskine hosted a Thursday luncheon at the Cedar Rapids Country Club for visitor Mrs. R. S. Damuth of Kansas City. Mr. and Mrs. Damuth, former Cedar Rapids residents, arrived Wednesday as house guests of Dr. and Mrs. Erskine and planned to depart by week’s end.

City R. S. Damuth Kansas City A. W. Erskine Cedar Rapids Country Club

Mrs. Pfeiffer Hosts Luncheon and Christmas Gift Exchange

Mrs. H. E. Pfeiffer of Commonwealth apartments will host twelve luncheon club members at the Commonwealth tea room on Thursday evening. After dinner the group will move to her apartment for a Christmas tree gift exchange and bridge.

H. E. Pfeiffer Commonwealth Apartments Commonwealth Tea Room Mrs. Pfeiffer

Delta Theta Chi Members Hold Christmas Party

Delta Theta Chi and friends gathered Tuesday at Mrs. G. M Bird's home 1560 Third Avenue SE for a Christmas party. Rachel Griffith chaired the social committee with Ann Severa and Wilma Ladage assisting. Prizes went to Mrs. Bird and Misses Hazel Capron Ann Severa and Mae Hogeland. Severa read a Christmas story and gifts were exchanged. Mrs. Bird received a gift from the group. Guests included Helen Barry Hazel Capron Angela Pertlicek Mary Randall and Dorothy Stepanek.

Delta Theta Chi Business Girls’ Sorority G. M Bird Third Avenue Rachel Griffith Ann Severa Wilma Ladage Bird Hazel Capron Mae Hogeland Helen Barry Angela Pertlicek Mary Randall Dorothy Stepanek

Birthday Party Honors Stanley Richard Shadle Jr

Mr and Mrs William Shadle Jr hosted a Tuesday evening party for their son Stanley Richard on his third birthday. Guests included grandparents Mr and Mrs Stanley Rula and Mr and Mrs George Davis Mr and Mrs Albert Jayne Mr and Mrs Leo Rula and their son Leo Roger. Mrs Don A Dunn hosted her bridge club Wednesday dinner at the Colonial Tea Room with Mrs E W De Nio winning high prize and Miss Luetta Zisko taking traveling prize.

William Shadle, Jr Stanley Richard Stanley Rula George Davis Albert Jayne Leo Rula Leo Roger Don A. Dunn Hinkley Avenue NW Bridge Club Colonial Tea Room Second Avenue SE E. W. de Nio Luetta Zisko

ISU Student Jerome Smith Visits Norman Smiths for Holidays

Jerome Smith a student at Iowa State college Ames arrived Wednesday to spend the Christmas holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Norman Smith at 810 First avenue East.

Jerome Smith Iowa State College Ames Norman Smith First Avenue

General Dodge Circle Christmas Dinner Observed

About thirty five members of General Grenville Dodge circle No 88 Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic held a Christmas dinner at Mrs George Hollom 609 Ninth street SE. Miss Lenore Humble gave two readings and exchanged gifts. Veterans present included E F Byng George Bushnell William Shields Eugene Allen Henry Zimmerman Simeon Haun with visitors Mrs Julia Wanamaker Marengo department president of the D U V Mrs Dora Jeffrey Mrs William Shields and Miss Lenore Humble.

Grenville Dodge Grand Army of the Republic George Hollom Ninth Street SE Lenore Humble E. F. Byng George Bushnell William Shields Eugene Allen Henry Zimmerman Simeon Haun

Progressive Class Meeting Notes at Toomer Home

The Progressive class will meet Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Toomer, 407 Avenue NW.

Harry Toomer H Avenue NW

Jolly Sixteen Schedule Meeting With Agnes Clement

The Jolly Sixteen will meet with Mrs. Agnes Clement at 1431 Fourth Avenue SE on Friday after.

Jolly Sixteen Agnes Clemment Fourth Avenue SE

Deadline for church club and lodge notices

Press correspondents for church club or lodge notices must submit for Sunday society section by 4 p.m. Friday. Notices will not be accepted over the phone.

Society

Christmas Exchange Planned After Meeting

A noon Christmas exchange is scheduled to follow the business session, marking a seasonal interlude after official proceedings.

Missouri Academy Cadets Return for Holidays

Two Cedar Rapids youths at Missouri Military Academy in Mexico Missouri return home for the holidays Cadet Paul Wagner senior first class private and dance orchestra leader also on the varsity basketball team Cadet Ralph Frank Podzimek freshman plays trumpet in the band and belongs to the Dance club.

Cedar Rapids Missouri Military Academy Mexico Paul Wagner P. R. Wagner Second Avenue SE

Christmas Party of the O D D Club Hosted by Mrs Ingram

Mrs Charles Ingram of 373 Fifteenth Street SE entertained the O D D Club at a Wednesday Christmas gathering. The table featured silver deer on Spanish moss and holly with blue holly holders and tall silver tapers. A gift exchange occurred with Ross Ingram receiving gifts from members.

Charles Ingram Fifteenth Street O. D. D. Club Georgia Ross Ingram

Also Mentioned on This Page

Iowa Mrs, Black Poinsettia Jerusalem John E.lapes Florist Third Avenue SE Mrs. Dunn Norman Smiths Paris Second Street Kingley Mariborg Mallory Cutler Second Avenue S.E General Dodge Circle Mount Vernon Julia Wanamaker Maréngo Dora Jeffrey Missouri Academy Ralph Frank Podzimek Joseph S. Podzimek Sixth Street The Academy M. M A Dance Club E O. D. D. Club Craemer Shirley Temple Craemer's Craemer’s Better Fabrics Testing Bureau Bourjois Trejor and Valupte Dorothy Perkins Cheney Botany
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