Winterset Couple Wed In Centerville Ceremony
Ruth Subotnik daughter of Cedar Rapids and Nate Ruben of Winterset wed Tuesday afternoon in Centerville. Rabbi M. L. Kramer officiated. The couple will reside in Winterset after a Chicago wedding trip. Mrs. Ruben, UIowa 1940 graduate, Phi Beta Kappa Mortar Board and Pi Gamma Mu member. Mr. Ruben, UIowa 1940 graduate, was AS Pharmacy president. he works as a registered pharmacist in Winterset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Subotnik
Abe Subotnik
Cedar Rapids
Nate Ruben
Winterset
Harry Ruben
Alpia
Centerville
M. L. Kramer
Ruben
University of Iowa
Phi Beta Kappa
Mortar Board
Pi Gamma Mu
Associated Students of Pharmacy
Montross Pharmacy
Tea To Honor Frank Coles This Evening
Mount Vernon news notes a tea with Dr and Mrs Russell Cole honoring Dr and Mrs Frank Coles on their forty fourth wedding anniversary with forty guests expected. The item lists campus pledges events and several club meetings and social gatherings across the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brecial
Mount Vernon
Russell Cole
Cornelia Brooks
A. J. Baird
Past Chiefs Association
the Legion Auxiliary
Kensington
Art Rogers
Sorosis Club
E.G Hunt
Nettie Rogers
New Century Club
Ingleside Club
A. R. King
Astoria Club
Goudy
Grace Risser
Marie Yargan
Helen Walker
Maxine Davis
Nellie Gilliland
Maude Singer
Marian Kohl
Helen Culbertson
Anna Mary Conrad
Rose Hickman
Hopkinton Social Notices Include Engagement News
Miss Marjorie Allen hosted a faculty party at her Hopkinton home with Miss Ina Robbins entertaining guests. Presbyterian Ladies' Aid and Missionary Society events were led by Mrs. B. M Humphrey and others. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Keith of Hopkinton announce the engagement of daughter Beryl to L. H. Kromminga of Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Allen
Ina Robbins
Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid
B. M Humphrey
Presbyterian Missionary Society
B. F. Keith
Hopkinton
Beryl
L. H. Kromminga
L. Kromminga
Monticello
Montour Notes On Quilting Bee And Farewell Parties
Congregational Ladies Aid held an all day quilting bee in Montour at Mrs. Kenneth Avery's home. Priscilla circle hosted a farewell for the Earl Dowd family moving from the area. Mrs. Erma Manfall hosted a farewell for the Dowd family Thursday evening. Mina Simpson wedding plans noted with bride elect. Irene Gladys Svoboda to wed Frank L Becicka February 18 near Ely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Ladies Aid Society of
Charles Svoboda
Solon
Irene Gladys
Frank L. Becicka
Charles Becicka
North Liberty
Bohemian Reformed Church
Ely
Ludwig Burian
Anamosa Wedding and Local Social Notes
Announcement from the week of Feb 2 in Waterloo for the marriage of Berniece Schrader and Alvin Brunscheen at Trinity church with attendants George Dirks. Also notes the golden wedding of Benjamin F. Currey, Hale residents for 20 years near Hale and 30 in Hale proper, now in Anamosa since last March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Berneice Schrader
William Schrader
Anamosa
Alvin Brimnscheen
Henry Brunscheen
Wyoming
G. E. Melchert
Trinity Church
George Dirks
Center Junction
Anamosa High School
Brunscheen
Wyoming School
Benjamin F. Currey
Near Hale
Hale Proper
Jack McCullough
Howard Chipman
Legion Hall
J. E. Remley
Charles Cash, Jr
Erma Bunce
Business and Professional Women's Club
Des Moines
Cash
Miss Bunce
Mount Moriah
Birthday celebration for Evalena Sampson at aunt's home
Miss Evalena Sampson surprised by friends Tuesday at Mrs. William Harrington’s home on her birthday. Bunco prizes to Dora McNulty and Mary Ellen Bowler. guests included Dorothy Tow Lillian Zamastil Rita Searhanse Dora McNulty Seedonia Murphy Josephine McNamara Bernice Edith Evalena Samp son and Mesdames John Delaney Alice Sampson Elizabeth Hrdlicka and William Harrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evalena Sampson
William Harrington
Bunco
Dora McNulty
Mary Ellen Bowler
Dorothy Tow
Lillian Zamastil
Rita Searhanse
Seedonia Murphy
Josephine McNamara
Bernice
Edith
John Delaney
Oxford
Alice Sampson
Elizabeth Hrdlicka
Local 4-H and club events held midweek in Springville area
Springville Glenn and Roy Olinger entertained the East Linn Brownies 4 H club Wednesday evening. Mary Elizabeth Reed hosted the Qualita club at Mrs L A Johnston home. Guests were members of her Sunday School class. Mrs Harry Freeman hosted the M O B club Thursday evening with new officers elected President Mrs Harry Freeman Vice president Mrs Lee Wilson Secretary and treasurer Mabel McShane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn
Roy Olinger
East Linn Brownies
Mary Elizabeth Reed
Qualita Club
L. A. Johnston
Harry Freeman
Lee Wilson
Mabel McShane
Benefit card party for new library draws prizes
A community room benefit card party for a new library awarded prizes to Mrs Harm Harris John Brokens E F Hodoval Howard Willison Harold Jordan Mrs Jens Jensen and Earl Kross Mr and Mrs Fred Martens hosted Tuesday evening prize winners at 500 prizes went to Mr and Mrs Floyd Chatterton Herman Gutzeit John Jansen and Mrs Tom Lathrop Mr and Mrs Fred Scott hosted dinner Tuesday and dessert bridge was hosted by Mrs Ralph Orr Prizes went to Mrs Ed Hodoval Mrs George Sears Mrs Wilson Briggs and Mrs Marvin Handwardson Astruman club met Friday with Mrs Wilson Briggs program led by Mrs Kenneth Leggett and Mrs George Lyon on pending Iowa legislature bills Mrs Leonard McKinstry hosted a dessert bridge Saturday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harm Harris
John Brokens
E. F. Hodoval
Howard Willison
Harold Jordan
Jens Jensen
Earl Kross
Fred Martens
Floyd Chatterton
Herman Gutzeit
John Jansen
Tom Lathrop
Fred Scott
Ralph Orr
Ed Hodoval
George Sears
Wilson Briggs
Marvin Hanwardson
Astruman Club
Kenneth Leggett
George Lyon
Iowa
Leonard McKinstry
North Liberty Women Host Valentine Party and Luncheons
The North Liberty North Liberty Penn Township Teachers club sponsored a Tuesday evening party in the Town Light and Power assembly room in Iowa City with Mary Davis and Ada Smith as co hosts. A Valentine party Wednesday hosted by Mrs Mabel Myers of North Liberty featured luncheon for 22 at the Huddle and an afternoon in the Iowa City Light and Power assembly room. Guests on the program included Mrs Nelle Fuhrmeister Mrs Agda Alt Mrs Mabel Z Stoner and Miss Mary Wolfe. Mrs Jessie Anderson hosted Thursday to the Cinderella club at her west town home with 500 as the diversion. Mrs Nevada Orris hosted 12 women at luncheon Friday followed by an afternoon of pinochle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn Township
Nona Cara Club
John Burrows
Jolly Sixteen
Carl Benner
Mary Pasler
Portia Study Club
Ida Rank
Leona Wilcoxen
A.C. Giger
E. P. Willey
AF Fedderson
Lester Anderson
Victor Visquain
Oxford Junction Club Notes Highlight Local Events
The Clio Study club met at Mrs Burdette Easter and presented Iowa Artists and Poets by Mrs. Fritz, with Mrs. Cress. The American Legion Auxiliary met for an Americanism and national defense program led by Nordstrom, Lasack, Nesper, Meade, and Berner. Mrs. Bees hosted bridge, and the Methodist guild met with hostesses Harms, Bieber, Juehring, and Kotlinek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clio Study Club
Burdette Easter
Iowa
Fred Fritz
G. H. Cress
Auxiliary
The
American Legion
W. E. Nordstrom
Anna Lasack
Louise Nesper
Dan Meade
J. J. Berner
G. J. Bees
Bridge
Guild of the Methodist Church
Fred Harms
John Bieber
J. Juehring
Eileen Kotlinek
Community Aids and Club Hostesses List
Te Olin and Mesdames Hartwig entertain the Lutheran and United Brethren Aid societies. Various hostesses led church parlor meetings and social gatherings at Methodist Aid, Builders class supper, and Sorosis club dinner. Freshman girls hosted faculty and board, with other members sponsoring local activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hartwig
Leonard Hartwig
Lutheran Aid Society
United Brethren Aid Society
Velma Switzer
Vanetta Engelking
Mildred Lyon
Ruth Jones
Grace Thompson
Methodist Aid Society
Faithe Macomber
Mary Levien
Nellie Freeman
Gertrude Norton
Orville McDonald
Audrey McCormick
Eva Swenson
Sorosis Club
Stella Hart
Edith Bixler
Hiawatha
E. S&s
H. E. Carter
J. G. Swartzell
Eldo Stingley
Local club gatherings highlight in Wyoming notices
Mrs John Freeman and Mrs William Bissell hosted the Progressive Study club with an Informa tion Please quiz led by Leota Wherry and a board of experts including Mrs Klaud Dick and Mrs Elmer Buckingham. Madison Merrymakers met in Mrs Paul Levien s home with aides and lesson leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Freeman
William Bissell
Progressive Study Club
Midland Homemaker's Club
Clarence Huston
Gerald Mader
Elmer Buckingham
Claude Sears
Lee Sherrill
Community events highlight Coggon Methodist banquet
Coggon Methodist Mother Daughter banquet Friday featured Irene Dighton as toastmaster and tributes to mothers and daughters by Anne Irene Buess and James Freeman. Mrs Hungerford, Mrs Betenbender sang while speaker Arnold Kenyon addressed guests. Community events included Christian church Men's and Boys Night with Mexico theme and hostesses Schaum and Haines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coggon
Irene Dighton
Anne Irene Buess
James Freeman
J. B. Hungerford
Merle Betenbender
Arnold O. Kenyon
Christian Church
Mexico
John Schaum
C. E. Haines
McLain
Golden
Leta Elliott
A. W. Savage
F. B. Green
Earle Barclay
Gaylord O'Dossa
R. W. Trumb
Malcom Church Groups Report February Activities
The Presbyterian Missionary society and several local clubs held meetings at homes and church basements in Malcom this week. Participants included Mrs. Sarah Brewer Mrs. Ray Cummings Mrs. Mary Nowak and others with hostesses such as Mrs. Ortensa Woods and Mrs. Geneva Hershman coordinating programs and luncheons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Sarah Brewer
Ray Cummings
Mary Nowak
Viola Lamb
Joan Cummings
Lois McKeag
Jean Brewer
Carmen Cummings
Malcom Women's Society of Christian Service
Ortensa Woods
Geneva Hershman
Elmer Schultz
Luella Mills
Helene Stoner
Malcom Study Club
Mae Stillwell
Roy Casey
Lester Schneekloth
Thomas Bowers
Malcom Thimble Society
Rebekah Lodge
Atkins Girl To Be February Bride
NEWHALL Miss Eleanor Williams of Iowa City and Mrs. Everett Kunstorf entertain today with an announcement party for Miss Geraldine Koster daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W A Koster Atkins and Emlin Stelling son of Mr. and Mrs. H J Stelling Newhall. The marriage will be at Coe College chapel Cedar Rapids February 21 at 3 pm. Miss Koster attended Coe College two years guests seated at quarter tables with candles streamers and a pink and white color scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newhall
Eleanor Williams
Iowa City
Everett Kunstorf
Geraldine Koster
W A Koster
Atkins
Emlin Stelling
H. J. Stelling
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Koster
Bundles for Britain Dance in Iowa City Feb 22
Washington's Birthday ball in Iowa City funds Bundles for Britain unit aiming to raise $1,000 to establish a canteen in a war torn British area. Theme centers on food and care after bombing. Mrs. Chester Clark leads the chapter with Mrs. Christian Ruckmick guest of honor at a tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Britain
Chester Clark
Christian Ruckmick
Winnetka, Minn
George Stoddard
Stoddard
Emil Witschi
Ruckmick
Red Nichols
Memorial Union
Harry Barnes
Joseph Howe
Franklin H. Knower
Jack Johnson
Rufus Putney
Jean Hamill
Center Point
John von Lackum, Jr
Waterloo
Robert H. Hamill
Hamill
University College of Dentistry
National Guard
Camp Claiborne
Carolyn Risley
Linda Sage
1941 Linn County Farmers Institute officers hosted oyster supper
The Linn County Farmers Institute officers were entertained at an oyster supper at the Community-building on Tuesday. Guests included participants in the closing play and the newly elected officers and committees for 1942. Mrs. John Hoge hosted a quilting bee for Mrs. Donald Clark on Wednesday. The Friends Sewing circle met all day at Mrs. John Williams home for a picnic dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Farmers’ Institute
John Hoge
Donald Clark
Friends Sewing Circle
John Williams
Community events fill Grand Mound week
The Amer ican Legion auxiliary met at Mrs. Alma Pinter’s home Monday. Neighbors hosted a farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. Will Britt, who plan to move soon. Mrs. Gus Griebel hosted Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid on Thursday with plans for a February 14 birthday luncheon. Circle 2 of the Altar and Rosary society held a general meeting at St. Ann’s school basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Alma Pinter
Will Britt
Britt
Gus Griebel
Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid
Circle 2
The
Altar and Rosary Society
St. Ann’s School
Belle Plaine Birthday Parties Highlight Local Clubs
Belle Plaine social notes list multiple gatherings this week. Guests attended birthday celebrations at homes of Mrs. Joe Martinek and Mrs. C. Trail. Various clubs held meetings and showers at the homes of local members including Nona Cara, Jolly Sixteen, Portia Study, Athena, Sorosis, and others with hostesses named.
Founders' Day PTA Meetings Across Several Schools
P T A groups in Harrison Arthur Garfield Van Buren Polk Jackson Kenwood Fillmore Cleveland Hayes and Hayes school hold Founders' Day events or parent education meetings Tuesday or Thursday at 2 p.m. activities include programs, plays, candle lightings, roses to past presidents, teas, and hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
van Buren P. T A Wll
Jackson Pta
PTA
Mary Paviovsky
Kenwood
Wll
B. O. Carson
Wilson Fernow
House Plants and Gardens By Mrs L RheA
Reading about pot plants and seed choices for home gardening, the article covers starting from seed versus tubers, begonia tubers for quick blooms, easy cacti and gloxinias, Browallia and Strobilanthes for year round color, and hints on maintaining ivies. It emphasizes starting with mature bulbs or tubers for faster results and recommends simple propagation by cuttings and slips for affordable stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tropics
Earlville club hears paper on Camps Of Crime
At the EOT club meeting hosted by Mrs. Myrna Bisgrove Earlville Mrz Berle Sawyer presented a paper titled Camps Of Crime. Circle Four of the WSCS served a chicken dinner at church parlors with Mrs Les Clifton hosting. The week saw several wedding anniversaries including Mr and Mrs Kaiser and Mr and Mrs Sellner and Mr and Mrs Neuhaus. An Eastern Star instruction school will be led by a district officer for the local chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrz Berle Sawyer
EOT Club
Myrna Bisgrove
WSCS
Les Clifton
John Kaiser
Nick Konzen
Andrew Sellner
Frank Neuhaus
Esther Jasmann
Monona
Eastern Star
Local Monticello Clubs Host Luncheons and Programs
Multiple Monticello groups held gatherings this week. Mrs E J Noble hosted the 94 literary club at luncheon with a program by Mrs Byron Abel and Mrs S E Guyan. other clubs met at L W Lovell and hosted by Mrs Arthur Shelley and Mrs F S Stuhler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J Noble
94 Literary Club
Byron Abel
S E. Guyan
Friday
L. W. Lovell
Arthur Shelley
FS. Stuhler
Ford Kay
Delphian
R. J. Langer
Rex
Rickless
E. H. Hunbregtse
Scoals
Asa Lambert
T. M Redmond
American Legion Auxiliary
I. I Rhatigan
Harry Matthiessen
Goudy
Social events mix as West Branch hosts clubs and dinners
Mrs Bert Leech and others hosted a dinner party at the Leech home Tuesday. Priscilla club met with Tuulu Gill as hostess, while the County Line club enjoyed luncheon at noon. American Legion unit met at O Yoder’s home with H A Johnson co host. Mothers club hosted by Bernice Kofron. Methodist church girls group met at Laverna Gaylor’s with Dorothy Edwards assisting. after the business session they went coasting and shared luncheon at the Edwards residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Leech
A F Anderson
John Thompson
Leech
Tuulu Gill
Priscilla Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank Coles
Montour
David Rhines
Harvey Simpson
Mina Simpson
Robert Fobes
Fayette
L. A. Ford
Killian
Springville
Onslow
Taft Grill
Second
Oxford Junction
Malcom
W. P. Wittmer
Idris Club
Paul Benell
H. L. Walker
C. L. Drollinger
World Wide Guild of the Baptist Church
Martha
Kathleen Kelly
Bridge Club
Weller Snyder
Missionary Society of the Church of Christ
J. S. Michum
Ivan Alt
the Holy Trinity Church
Lasewell Photo
Bundles
Whittier
Grand Mound
Belle Plaine
Edward Hoover
Joe Martinek
North Western Women's Club Rooms
Vada McGrew
Rex Beardshear
Marengo
Clara McGrew
Anton Formanek
P.T.A. Meetings
Harrison
Harrison P T. A
Arthur
Arthur P. A
L. W.*platt
E Avenue NE
Garfield
Garfield DP. T A
Harlan Jones
Smith
Garfield P. T. A
Hartley Holte
K W. Reid
C. D. Butterfield
van Buren
Polk School
Polk P. T A
Cedar Rapids Radio Council
Roy K Stoddard
Jackson
Fillmore
Fillmore P. T. A
Dorene Cobb
Cleveland
T. A
Hayes P T. A
Frederick G. Murray
Argo
Hayes School
W. L. Barnard
D Street
Thelma Ireland
Bregonias
Thrift In Plants
Hahn
Coleus
Hegonias
Earlville
Valentine
Lasswell Studio
Third Avenue SE
PHO
Tographer Paramount Theater Building
Imperial
West Branch
Luberger
Krochler
Kroehler
Prioe
Junberger
Third Avenue
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