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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1934

Page

4

Coe Music Sorority Annual Tea Held

The Coe Music Sorority hosted its annual tea with committee chairpersons Mav Jare G, Sr Beg, and Besa Seneer coordinating. Guests from Voorhees and local area attended on Tuesday afternoons, with invitations extended to Mrs Sea Sararaes and Mrs Jo Haco.

Coe Music Sorority Coe Co Voorhees Sararaes Jo Haco

Inar Jeffrey Hosts Themed Birthday Dinner

Inar Jeffrey celebrated her birthday with a garden dinner party on Wednesday. Guests dressed as characters from favorite books attended, including Joan Vessler, Joan Davies, Frances Bucknell, Jean Wal, Mary Lou Protzman, Rebecca Booman, Kathleen McGladies, Kathleen Hanson, Kathleen Victor, Jean White and Margaret Sone.

Inar Jeffrey Shem Pretty Vale Joan Vessler Joan Davies Frances Bucknell Jean Wal Mary Lou Protzman Rebecca Booman Kathleen McGladies Thleen Hanson Kathleen Victor Te Jean White Margaret Sone

Miss Ruth Breuer Wedding Tea At Mrs Muller Home

Miss Roberta Nemec and Miss Jane Muller hosted a mixed shower at 441 Fifth Avenue SW in honor of Miss Ruth Breuer ahead of her marriage to George Kuba. Prizes awarded for high scores went to Miss Nemec Mrs H J Breuer and Miss Donna Mae Smith. Other guests include Helen Curran Esther Cerney and many more.

Roberta Nemec Jane Muller Fiehth Avenue Ruth Breuer George Kuba Bance Nemec H J Breuer Donna Mae Smith Helen Curran Esther Cerney Clark Pease Pauline Brush Eun

Luncheon Honoring Sister Visitor From Two Harbors Minn

Mrs J E Tisher hosted a Tuesday luncheon for her sister Mrs John Nesson of Two Harbors Minnesota. Several local women attended seated at a long table decorated in Valentine colors and including Mrs Fanny Campbell Mrs J F Dostal Mrs Mary Pirkel Mrs Howard Andres Mrs Merritt Mrs W Zedick Mrs Frank Peremsks Mrs John Con and Mrs J E Tisher.

J E. Tisher John Nesson Two Harbors Minn Valentine Fanny Campbell J F Dostal Mary Pirkel Howard Andres H Merritt W Zedick Frank Peremsks John “Ec J E Tisher

Guest of P E C Chapter Events Highlight

The report lists chapters and gatherings including Cedar Rapids and Iona City matters. It mentions hosts, centers, and dates, noting guest appearances by various chapter members and organizers.

Clinton guest Mass He'en Fredricksen at bridge gathering

Mrs Ralph E Lele hosted Mass He'en Fredricksen of Clinton at 117 Sixteenth Street NE for a week. Mrs Little entertained informally with bridge on Wednesday evening for the guest. High score prize went to Mrs Donald Ibach and the guest prize to Miss Fredricksen.

He'en Fredricksen Clinton Ralph E Lele Sixteenth Street Little Bridge Donald Ibach Fredricksen

Birthday Gathering At Schamel Home Shares Warm Wishes

Friends gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs George Schamel for the latter's birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Will Dvorak, Mr and Mrs Carl Finger, Mr and Mrs Frank Sanders, Mr and Mrs Joseph Horak, Mr and Mrs Wes Soukup, and the hosts.

George Schamel Will Dvorak Carl] Finger Frank Sanders Joseph Horak Wes Soukup

St Rita circle hosts gathering at Mrs Bush home

St Ritas circle of St Matthews church met Wednesday evening at 2310 B avenue NE hosted by Mrs Peter Bush. After the meeting, cards were played and prizes awarded to Mrs John Murray, Mrs Arthur Mallon, Mrs F R Tripp, and Mrs J F Lynott.

St Ritas St Matthew's Church Peter Bush John Murray Arthur Mallon F R. Tripp J F Lynott

Community Players Plan Supper Party After Play

Community Players sponsor a supper following their production The Commandments at the Paramount Theatre. A committee led by Mary Stub includes Mrs Warn Avent and Mrs Robe B Das, with help from Gordon Ferre and Nellies, organizing the event at Mortrose Terrace.

Mortrose Terrace Paramount Moss Mary Stub Mere Warn Robe Das Mos Gordan Ferre Ecaart Stechy

Fragmented OCR Summary of Local Item

The readable text is garbled with missing words and names. It references a twenty something score and a distribution of wares but lacks clear subjects or events. No definite people places organizations or dates can be confirmed from the fragment.

Community event honors local families at Lyceum

A social gathering at the Lyreum salutes an anniversary with attendees including Mr and Mrs W Dvorak and Mr and Mrs F Sanders plus many relatives. Recipients Khundrec art ot zes and Tunse jeeser received awards. Refreshments were served by Helen Soukup and Louise Petrak.

Peter Tunse Jeeser Hees Baoosh W. Dvorak F Sanders H Er Famin C Finter Ermine George Schame Joe Horak Clair Allen Louise Peorak Witham Dvorak Leo Mun Helen Ernest Soukup Helen Soukup Louise Petrak

Church groups schedule Friday meetings across city

Various church organizations list Friday gatherings at homes and churches including Olivet Missionary Society led devotions by Mrs. Wiykle and topics on Colored People, with officer elections. Other groups meet at homes on Bever and Washington avenues for study, devotions, and suppers. some events postponed.

Olivet Missionary Society A G Burrows Avenue NW B. Jo Wiykle F. K. Faston W J Collins The Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church Arthur A Barlow Bever Avenue Donald Barry Luther Fuhrmeister Dwight Krumholtz

Opera Review Set For February Eighth at Local Church

An annual community event the Opera Review is scheduled for February 8 at the Fess Christray church. Edna Barre Jackson leads a cast of singers in selections from famed operas, with appearances by performers including Ard Garpele Shasie and collaboration from Des Moines Exch. The program features excerpts and notes on the performers and the event’s wartime era context.

Fess Christray Church Snd Arvanse Edna Barre’ Jackson Famiens Anecas Waren

Desert Inn Weekend Notes and Local Current Events

Mos Weaver Witwer and My Swses Witwer spent several days over the weekend at Desert Inn. Pam Sories of California noted these events and the Cedar Rapids women held a meeting on Wednesday to discuss local business topics and an upcoming venture. Mrs Harser Malic and others led discussions on the need to end scams and Moyrs. W oR Foor reviewed a book, Lon Gens Scotland Yard.

Desert Inn Pam Cedar Rapics Wiemans Petne Anc Harser Malic Hellece BS Clark Fow Dameur F T Gates Scotland Yard

Mrs Jolly Rambiers Meet at Mrs Smith Home

Mrs Leo J Smith hosted the Jolly Ramblers on Wednesday afternoon at 1255 D Avenue NE. Prizes at charts were won by Mrs R Leinbaugh and Mrs H Hendall.

Leo J Smith D Avenue Jolly Rambiers R Leinbauch H Hendall

St Josephs guild social at Atkins hosts ten members

Mrs Clarence Schmuike entertained the St Josephs guild at her Atkins area home Friday afternoon with ten members present. Prizes at cards went to Mrs W C Stallman and Mrs G A Stark. Other Cedar Rapids guests included Mrs Joe Voss, Mrs George Hennessy, Mrs John Mulherin, and several Misses Irma Voss, Elizabeth Stapies, Hilda Pickart, and Mabel Anderson. Fairfax guests included Mrs William Womachel, Mrs William Stallman, Mrs Arley Schulte, and Mrs Richard Stallman.

Clarence Schmuike St Joseph's Guild Atkins W C Stallman G A Stark Francis Stark Irma Voss Elizabeth Stapies Joe Voss George Hennessy John Mulherin Hilda Pickart Irma Marie Voss Mabel Anderson Cedar Rapids William Womachel William Stallman Arley Schulte

Birthday surprise for Mrs Mackey with prizes awarded

Mrs Robert Mackey celebrated at home with friends on her birthday. First prize in banco went to Miss Mae Stoner and consolation to Mrs Edward Zvacek. Attendees included Virginia Kinzey Angie Holets Renee Holets Mae Stoner Catherine and Margaret Mackey Frank Lumir Lester Holets Gilbert Kinzey Ernest Kinzey George Mackey Mrs William Mackey Mr and Mrs Edward Zuacek and son Donald Mr and Mrs J W Mackey and children Louise Jimmie Mr and Mrs Robert Mackey and sons Bobby Richard and James Mackey.

Robert Mackey Banco Mae Stoner Edward Zvace Virginia Kimzey Angie Holets Renee Holets Catherine Margaret Mackey Frank Lumir Lester Holets Gilbert Kinzey Ernest Kinzey George Mackey William Mackey Edward Zuacek Donald J W

Mrs Clifford Davis Hosts Minisa Camp Fire Luncheon

Mrs Clifford Davis entertained the Minisa Camp Fire group Saturday with a luncheon and theater party. Attendees included Ruth Div Virginia Lynn Twyla Memler Hulda Caldwell Betty Allard and Maxine Thompson. Davis is retiring guardian of the group.

Clifford Davis Minisa Ruth Div Virginia Lynn Twyla Memler Hulda Caldwell Betty Allard Maxine Thompson Davis

Local fraternal groups schedule meetings and events

Woman's auxiliary to Post C T P A meets Friday at Flks club for luncheon and business. Canteen club hosts a card party Friday 2 pm at Moosehall. Royal Neighbors Vatley Camp 2136 meets Friday 8 pm at Odd Fellows hall. Juveniles meet 8:30 pm. Standard Life No 172 convenes Thursday at Moose hall with a card party to follow. Daughters of Deborah hold a party at Vida Sylvester's home Friday 8 am. Freya Kensington and Freta Kensington group meetings noted with hosts listed.

Flks Club R K Smith Guy Hershey Royal Neighbors Vatley Camp R. N A Odd Fellows Hall Standard Life Standard Life Association No 172 Moose Hall Daughters of Deborah Girls Club of the Maccabees Vida Sylvester Nineteenth Street

Town club to treat David Seabury noted psychologist

The article discusses the Town Hall discussion led by Celestial Ball seer in Montrose. It emphasizes the role of psychotherapy and social welfare efforts to address divorces and family breakdowns, aiming to restore order and provide support through expert guidance.

David Seabury

White on dark dresses signals sharp spring fashion

The piece advises pure white lingerie touches to accent dark dresses for a strong psychological effect. It suggests organdie bows and embroidered fabrics, plus monotone prints pairing dark colors with white, and offers a leaflet with print samples upon request.

Spring clothes promised to be gayer tomorrow

Dr Bates receiver of Coggan State Bank acts as receiver for Harvey Chilmore with deeds on nw sec 14 and 60 acres in nw sec 23 86 6 all licenses of record and $2500 in deposit claims as of 1 2 34

Dr. Bates Coggan State Bank Harvey Chilmore

Overstreet Sees America Changing On Spiritual Basis

Mount Vernon outlines Dr Harry E Overstreet's view of a spiritual shift in America. At Cornell chapel he cites scriptural principles guiding social responsibility and cooperative effort, predicting moves toward social insurance and communal values amid a rise of mutual enrichment and public welfare.

Mount Vernon America Cornell Chapel Harry E. Overstreet Overstreet College of the City of New York

Couple Killed In Crash Near Manly

Mason City couple Ruth Sullivan 22 and H F Ruppert 28 died early Thursday when their car collided with a truck driven by Frank Vittera 27 of Omaha, one mile north of Manly. Vittera was slightly injured.

Mason City Ruth Sullvan H F Ruppert Manly Frank Vittera Omaha Vittera

Iowa Bread Weight Measure Faces House Hurdle

DES MOINES AP The Iowa house hit a snag in considering a bread weight bill. The proposal would set a minimum one pound weight with no tolerances and require weighing at the state line or first sale point. Rep Elmer Johnson opposed the out of state weight section, warning against walls between states. Rep Souis urged protection for local bakers by enforcing state laws on out of state bread.

Des Moines Iowa Agriculture Committee Elmer Johnson Linn County House Johnson Rep Souis Floyd

Mrs Fillmore Named Secy of Playground Commission

Mrs. F. D Fillmore was elected secretary of the playground commission Wednesday evening at the city hall. Mrs. Clare Nichols, acting superintendent of recreation, reported on department activities since the last meeting and several future projects were discussed.

F. D Fillmore Playground Commission Clare Nichols

Diet fad passing says hotel man in Cedar Rapids

Eugene C. Eppley of the Eppley Hotels chain reports a diet fad decline and more eating at hotels. He cites six months of rising room sales as traveling salesmen increase business, with Cedar Rapids Hotels Montrose and Magnus in the group. A conference on fair trade practices under the national hotel code was planned with attendance from about 75 Iowa hotel men.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Eugene C. Eppley Omaha Neb Eppley Hotels Company Eppley Pittsburgh Louisville Montrose Magnus Mr. Eppley W. E. Antrim Elms Excelsior Springs Ed Boss Des Moines C E. Heaney I A. Medlar Northwestern Hotel Association Medlar

General Hines Promises Veterans Hospital At Des Moines

General Hines head of the veterans administration told Senator Louis Murphy that a Des Moines veterans hospital has the order to open and staff is being assembled in Washington. After official opening there will be about thirty days before the first patients are admitted.

Veterans Hospital Des Moines General Hines Veterans Administration Louis Murphy Iowa Department of the American Legion Leo J Duster Cedar Rapids Legion Murphy Washington

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