Extensive New Year Eve Parties Planned At Local Venues
Local society shifts focus to New Year celebrations with reservations at Cedar Rapids Country Club and hotels. The Country Club promises dinner 7 to 11 pm an orchestra 10 pm to 2 am confetti horns hats and a midnight floor show. Roosevelt hotel slated festive decorations and a 2000 balloon display with dinner dancing and a special midnight show. Montrose hotel offers dinner dancing floor show and favors with a midnight surprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Club
The
Country Club
Linn County
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Hotel
Montrose Hotel
Mrs Foster and son Return from Holstein Christmas Visit
Mrs. Morgan J. Foster and her son Jacob returned Friday afternoon from Holstein where they spent Christmas with Mrs. Foster's parents Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Hansen. Dr. Foster returned earlier in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan J. Foster
Washington Avenue
Jacob
Holstein
Dinner Honors Delbert Miller by The Fifteen
Members of The Fifteen held their annual dinner at the Montrose Hotel Friday evening in honor of Delbert Miller. Attendees included Robert Filp William Mineck Ray Smart Robert Savage Roy Stepanek Morris Stoner Robert Hronik Bruce Davies George Kansky Delbert Miller George Kacere Hugh Rejnier John Vosatka Charles Barnett and Joe Doupnik. William Mineck was elected corresponding secretary and chairman of the executive committee, which includes John Vosatka and Ray Smart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montrose Hotel
Delbert Miller
Robert Filp
William Mineck
Ray Smart
Robert Savage
Roy Stepanek
Morris Stoner
Robert Hronik
Bruce Davies
George Kansky
George Kacere
Hugh Rejnier
John Vosatka
Charles Barnett
Joe Doupnik
Deets Family Finishes Holidays in Davenport Visit
Mrs J M Deets of Davenport and her son Danny return home today after spending the holidays with Mrs J E Schwirtz at 921 F avenue NE. Mr Deets spent Christmas Day at the Schwirtz home and Mrs Deets also visited her mother Mrs O Wichman at 1023 Tenth street SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Deets
Davenport
Danny
Deets
J. E. Schwirtz
F Avenue
Schwirtz
Christmas Ceremony Planned by Gethsemane Shrine No 1
Gethsemane Shrine No 1 White Shrine of Jerusalem schedules a Christmas ceremonial Monday with dinner at 6 30 PM Admission free for members presenting 1935 dues receipts as proof of membership.
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Gethsemane Shrine No. 1
White Shrine of
Jerusalem
Norden lodge Swedish Christmas dinner at Odd Fellows hall
The Norden lodge hosts its annual Swedish Christmas dinner Monday at 6 pm at the Odd Fellows hall. A program and dancing will follow the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norden
Odd Fellows Hall
Nursery auxiliary picnic at Home For the Friendless
The nursery auxiliary will meet Thursday at 1 pm for a picnic luncheon with Mrs John Tures at 1828 Fieldh Avenue SF. Members are asked to bring the usual picnic requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tures
Fieldh Avenue SF
Boyd Sanford Holiday Visit Noted in Chicago Couple
Bob Sanford a student at Northern Uno college of Ope rometry in Chicago spends holidays with his parents Mrs E B Sanford of Fifteenth Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Sanford
Northern
Uno College of
Che Igo 1
E B Sanford
Fifteenth Street SE
Mrs Parke Atherton Dickey Wed in Iowa City
Miss Janet Woods daughter of Dr and Mrs Andrew H Woods Iowa City became Mrs Parke Atherton Dickey of Columbia SA after a Saturday ceremony Cedar Rapids guests attended the wedding along with local friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parke Atherton Dickey
Columbia
Janet Woods
Andrew H. Woods
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Family Visit Highlights Akron and Cincinnati Guests
E. T. Bagley of Akron, Ohio, spends a two weeks vacation with his parents at 717 Nineteenth street SE. T. E. Tathwell of Cincinnati, Ohio, returns home after several days with his sisters Grace Tathwell and Mrs Bagley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Bagley
Akron
A. A. Bagley
Nineteenth Street
T. E. Tathwell
Cincinnati
Grace Tathwell
Seventeenth Street
Friendly Club New Year Watch Party at YWCA
The Friendly club will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Y W C A auditorium for a New Years eve watch party. Girls are asked to take sandwiches for themselves and one other person and men are asked to take apples. There will be a program followed by games and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Club
Mrs. Jesse H. Clift and Son Return From Los Angeles
Mrs. Jesse H. Clift and her son Jerry have returned from a three month stay in Los Angeles California arriving at their home on Bever Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse H. Clift
Bever Avenue
Jerry
Los Angeles
Calif
Mrs Frew Hosts Birthday Party for Joan Adee
Mrs Jack Frew welcomed guests at 1230 Third Street SE Friday for the party honoring Joan Barbara Adee on her third birthday. A cake with three yellow candles graced the center of the table while Mr Howard Adee helped the hostess.
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Jack Frew
Third Street
Joan Barbara Adee
Howard Adee
Deets Return After Christmas With Gibson Family
Mr and Mrs Jack Deets of Waterloo returned Friday after spending Christmas with Mrs Deets mother Mrs George F Gibson at 361 Fifteenth Street SE in Waterloo.
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Jack Deets
Waterloo
Hopkinton Social Club Luncheon and Chess Night
The Kensington club hosted a Friday luncheon at Mrs. J. R. Kirkwood's home followed by a Christmas party. A separate Thursday evening chess and pinochle gathering at Mr. and Mrs. John Blaker included Mr. and Mrs. Batchelder and numerous local guests. A 500 party honored Mrs. Fred Egger's birthday at her home with many attendees and prize awards for Mrs. Chester Lang and Mrs. WOH Behrends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington Club
J. R. Kirkwood
John Blaker
John Mbatchelder
E Wahl
LaVerne Gearhart
Donald King
Arthur Blaker
Ray Chaplin
Glen Eler
Lou King
Mary Lou King
G. Olerke
Fred Egger
Egger
John Batchelder
E H Cox
W. First
Roy Slauson
Chetr Lar
Mun Otet Murray
Chester Sti_enson
Phyllis Cox
Stanley Bight
Fred Welter
Fred Heeren
J J. Lang
Chester Lang
Woh Behrends
Gladys Hilbert and Wilfred Blaser wed in candlelight ceremony
Miss Gladys Margaret Hilbert and Wilfred A Blaser were married at a candlelight ceremony Saturday afternoon at the Muczener Mizener home. The Rev J Renwick McCullough performed the single ring rite with immediate family present. The couple plans to reside in Davenport after a brief wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Margaret Hilbert
Thomas Hilbert
Quinn, Sr
Wilfred A Blaser
William Blaser
Davenport
HE Muczener
Mizener
Bever Avenue
J Renwick McCullough
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Mathias Keller
Dorothy Parks
Des Moines
Margaret Brandt
Charles Boldt
Chicago
Alvin Lundy
Moline
Dorcas Society Christmas Party Held in Ely
The Dorcas Society of the Ely Lutheran Church held its annual Christmas party Friday at the I C O F hall with a picnic dinner and program. Each person shared the Christmas memory and a gift exchange closed the event. The next meeting is set for January 9 at Ollie Ulch home in Solon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Society of the
Lutheran Church of Ely
I. C. O. F. Hall
Joseph Kremenak
G. L. Peet
L. O. Worley
Howard Lockwood
F. Fuhrmeister
Robert Johnson
Henry Johnson
Joseph Lorene
W. J Netolicky
John Clark
John
E. O. Fisher
Louis Ross
Alice Zimmerman
A Simonsen
Ollie Ulch
Solon
Belle Plaine Christmas Party at Alsen Club Home
Belle Plaine residents attend holiday gatherings across town with the Alsen club at Mrs. Minnie Hale’s home and dinner hosts Mr. and Mrs. W. Miller. Guests include Tillie Hart of Ethete Wyoming Randall Hart of Arlington Iowa Marjorie Van Meter Vin ton and Dorothy McCune Des Moines. Bethany WMS and Ladies Aid host church party. Life at local families and out of town visitors from Des Moines Vinton and Arlington are noted.
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Alsen Club
Minnie Hale
John Young, Jr
Tillie Hart
Ethete
Wyo
Randall Hart
Arlington
W. Miller
Marjorie van Meter
Vinton
Dorothy McCune
Des Moines
Bethany W .Ms
Ladies Aid
Leo Shirley
Tom Shirley
Kenneth Shirley
U C T Auxiliary Set for Grand Counselor Night
The Ladies auxiliary of the U C T will meet Saturday at 2 30 p m in the Roosevelt room of the Hotel Roosevelt for grand counselor night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Room
Hotel
Roosevelt
C. R. Lodge 141 Announces New Year Watch Party
C. R. Lodge No. 141 I C O F will meet Tuesday at 7 30 pm for a short business session then host a New Year’s Eve watch party Members of Home and Cedar Rebekah lodges are invited.
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C. R. Lodge
Home and
Cedar Rebekah
Standard Life Association Meeting and Card Party
Standard Life association No 172 will meet Thursday evening in Moose hall. After the business meeting a card party will be held with five hundred to be played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Life Association
Moose Hall
Home Rebekah Lodge 79 Meets for Officer Installation
Home Rebekah Lodge No. 79 will hold a meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. in the I O O F hall. Officers will be installed by the district deputy of Mount Vernon in attendance.
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Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah Lodge No
Alcazar Zuanna to Hold Regular Meeting Friday Evening
Alcazar Zuanna will meet Friday evening for regular business and officer installation. A pot luck dinner will be served at 6 30 preceding the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcazar Zuanna
Aldebaran Court Meeting Set With Card Party
Aldebaran Court No 12 Ben Hur Life association plans a meeting Thursday at 8 15 p m in Odd Fellows hall 109 Second avenue SE Following the session a card party will be held for members and friends Bridge pinochle and five hundred will be played with prizes arranged by Alice Lenway and George Shelton
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Aldebaran Court
Ben Hur Life Association
Odd Fellows Hall
Second Avenue SE
Alice Lenway
George Shelton
Maccabees Groups Host New Year's Dance
Linn Tent No. 38 and Troway Hive No. 111 of the Maccabees hold a New Year’s dance Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the K of P hall. Maccabees and their partners only.
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Maccabees
Linn
Troway Hive
The
K. of P. Hall
Companions of the Forest Members Meet Early
The Companions of the Forest No. 1367 shift meeting to Monday at 7 30 PM from Wednesday. Session set in the third floor hall of the Odd Fellows building at 10734 Second Avenue SE. Initiation and new officers will be ...
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Grand Army of the Republic
Memorial Building
Linnes Hatzedek
Linnes Hatzedek Society
Odd Fellows Hall
Valley Camp
Royal Neighbors of America
I. O. O. F. Hall
Companions of Forest
The
Companions of the Forest
Second Avenue SE
Church Missionary Groups Schedule Meetings Across Several Churches
The Women’s Missionary societies and guilds of St Paul’s Methodist Westminster Presbyterian St Mary’s Immaculate Conception Kenwood Methodist and First Presbyterian outline Friday gatherings with devotions discussions and book reviews at various addresses. Additional circles meet Thursday or Friday at church or home venues with hostesses named and topics listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Methodist
Women's Missionary Society
R S Toogood
Washington Avenue
Guy Rich
E L Pritchard
Sisterhood of Service
Mahala Pratt Guild
G E. Walton
Bo Avenue
W C. Danforth
Fred Winter
J E Kaillinger
D H Moran
First Reformed Ladies Aid Meeting Scheduled
The Ladies Aid society of the First Reformed church will meet Thursday at 2 p.m at the home of Mrs. C H Anderson 816 N Street SW. Members and their friends are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed
Ladies Aid Society
The
First Reformed Church
C H Anderson
N Street
Van Vechten Guild Christmas Bridge-Dance Postponed
The Van Vechten guild of the Peoples church will hold its Christmas bridge dance Monday evening in the church recreation rooms, postponed from December 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Vechten Guild
The
Peoples Church
First Baptist Circle 4 Plans Friday Picnic Luncheon
Circle No 4 of the First Baptist church led by Mrs P L Newbold will meet Friday at 1 pm for a picnic luncheon. The event will be hosted at Mrs C G Burwinkle's home located at 120 Tenth Street NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Mission
Womans Missionary Society of Westminster Presbyterian Church
HE Sherrand
Hugh Hillerege
Vrs
Guy Clark
M Ho Merton
Mars Laturance
First Baptist
First Baptist Church
P L. Newbold
C G. Burwinkle
Tenth Street NE
St Elizabeths Circle Meeting Set at School Parlor
St Elizabeths circle of the Immaculate Conception church will meet in the school parlors Friday at 2 PM with Mrs J S Stephens and Mrs A Houser serving as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Rosa's Circle
St Rosas Circle
Immaculate Conception
Mesdames J Kiebel
S Johnson
St. Elizabeth's Circle
Christmas Dinners Shared by Stanwood Families
Stanwood families gathered for Christmas dinners at local homes. H. J. Hart hosted his family at the Burr Aylsworth residence. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Bert Sechler and daughter Genevive of Cedar Rapids and Merle Cashman and family of Clarence. The Wilsons hosted Merle Clark and family and Frank Clark of Tipton. The Henry Lerhman family celebrated at Henry Haesemeyer’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanwood
H. J. Hart
Burr Aylsworth
William Gardner
Bert Sechler
Genevive
Cedar Rapids
Merle Cashman
Clarence
J. E. Wilson
Wilson
Merle Clark
Frank Clark
Tipton
Henry Lerhman
Henry Haesemeyer
Decorah Farewell Dinner for Miss Kathryn McKay at Green Parrot
Decorah residents honored Miss Kathryn McKay with a farewell dinner at the Green Parrot cafe last Sunday. She left Friday for Chicago to spend the next six months. Past commanders and past auxiliary presidents attended the Holm post VFW Christmas party Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn McKay
Green Parrot Cafe
Miss McKay
Chicago
Ser Holm Post
Friay
Christmas gatherings listed by local families
Lis bon Floyd Leinbaugh hosted Sunday school and a Monday Christmas party. Mrs Mabel Bowers hosted a Monday class gathering. Mr and Mrs Lee Crelly held a Friday dinner and bridge. Nellie Plattenberger chaired the December Thursday club meeting. Alaska program given by Mrs W H Hoblitzell and Mrs F F Downing. Christmas dinners honored many guests including W C Stuckslager, Dr N A York, Dr J R Gardner, Josephine Kettering, Mayme Berger, Lee Crelly, Oscar Beasmore, J E Johnston, E M Franks, W H Hoblitzell, John Miller, A L VanFossen, Ed Bare, Emma Lee, Nellie Plattenberger, Anna Belle Bittle, Sam Arbingast, Frances Daubenmier, Harold Stoneking, Harlan Briggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Leinbaugh
Mabel Bowers
Lee Crelly
Nellie Plattenberger
Alaska
W. H. Hoblitzell
F. F. Downing
W. C. Stuckslager
N. A. York
J. R. Gardner
Josephine Kettering
Mayme Berger
Oscar Beasmore
J. E. Johnston
E. M. Franks
John Miller
A. L. VanFossen
Ed Bare
Emma Lee
Anna Belle Bittle
Sam Arbingast
Frances Daubenmier
Harold Stoneking
Harlan Briggs
Anamosa Couple Wed At Wayne Zion Church
Anamosa Rena Hoult and Fred Otten were married Thursday at Wayne Zion Lutheran Church in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. J. P. Willms. Attendants were Miss Emma Hanken and Glenn Russell. Otten farms and runs a trucking operation. Mrs. Otten long served as Farm Bureau stenographer and deputy Jones County auditor. About fifty guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rena Hoult
W. R. Zimmerman
Fred Otten
Otto Otten
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
J. P. Willms
Emma Hanken
Glenn Russell
Otten
Farm Bureau
Jones County
Anamosa Couple Wed at Congregational Parsonage
Miss Helen Dean of Anamosa and J. R. Ramey of Onslow married at the Congregational parsonage here on Christmas day. Rev. D M Beggs officiated. Attendants were Miss Madyne Hoag and Louis Petersen of Onslow. Ramey works at Onslow Savings Bank and they will set up a new home in Onslow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zimmerman
Here
E. Rhinehart
Charles Webber
Grand Rapids
Michigan
R. D. Cooley
Willis Jordan
Marion
P. W. Scott
Frank Lewis
Burdeen Mavis
Cedar Rapids
Lulu Bender
W. Scott
Olin
Helen Dean
Anamosa
J. R Ramey
Onslow
D M. Beggs
Madyne Hoag
Louis Petersen
Ramey
Socials and visits in Delmar and nearby towns
Delmar Mrs. Lawrence Pauli hosted New Deal club members at a one o clock dinner. Delta Delt club held a Saturday noon pot luck with each guest bringing a white elephant gift. Eugene Romeren tertained at a dinner party. Guests included Mr. and Mrs Ed Meighan of Sterling Illinois. Charles Elise visiting from Fort Des Moines with Mr. and Mrs Louis Elise and Mr. and Mrs Joe Dunley and daughter Mary Joan of Guthrie Center. Richard Welch of Chicago spent the holiday at Clem Quinlans home. Dick Quinlan home from Chicago high school for holiday vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Pauli
New Deal Club
Lloyd Biffle
Eugene Romer
Ed Meighan
Sterling, Il
Louis Elise
Charles
Fort Des Moines
Joe Dunley
Mary Joan
Guthrie Center
Dunley
Elise
Richard Welch
Chicago
Clem Quinlan
Dick Quinlan
Engagement announcements and social events in Wyoming
The town notes engagements for Miss Freda Rohwedder to Howard Jameson of Morrison and Miss Ruth Helena Broderson to Ralph J. Betz of Sioux City. Showers and honors for brides elect were hosted by families, with club gatherings and lodge Christmas events reported including I O O F and Rebekah activities and Eastern Star officer entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freda ‘Rohwedder
E. F. Rohwedder
Wyoming
Howard Jameson
Morrison
A. G. Rohwedder
Otto Rohwedder
Rohwedder
Ruth Helena Broderson
Thomas Broderson
Ralph J. Betz
Howard Gee
Monmouth
Christmas Gatherings In Shellsburg and Surrounding Area
The Canton Upstreamers 4 H club held its Christmas party Friday at Miss Marcell a Swanson's home with gifts exchanged. Mrs Margaret Freeman hosted dinner for Dr and Mrs Arthur Hellwig of New York City. Mr and Mrs Newel Evensen hosted a card party and Christmas dinner Monday. Mr and Mrs Vernon Alden hosted a dinner Wednesday for Mr and Mrs Ed Harless and family of Vinton and Mr and Mrs Oscar Anderson and Maude Marie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shellsburg
Canton Upstreamers 4-H Club
Marcella Swanson
Margaret Freeman
Arthur Hellwig
New York City
Newel Evens
Vernon Alden
Ed Harless
Vinton
Oscar Anderson
Maude Marie
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Norden Lodge
Nursery Auxiliary
Boyd Sanford
Tathwells
Bagley
Esma
Atta
Gladys Hilbert
Wilfred A. Blaser
Ely
Belle Plaine
R. T. No
L. A
Leo Minehart
Pythian Sisters
Winter Temple
Knights of Pythias
St Mary's Circle
Mars
Kenwood
First Presbyterian
Woman's Missionary Society of the
First Presbyterian Church
Missionary Education Committee
St. John’s. St Johns
St. John's Episcopal Church
C F. Edwards
Park Avenue SE
First Evangelical
First Evangelical Church
Warner Bachtell
Eighth Street
Ralph Ford
A A Couser
Frank Lange
Decorah
Lisbon
Delmar
Mietvalsky
Mitvalsky
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