Honor Departing Local Folk And Guests Here
A community notices a series of welcome and departure gatherings in January. Local residents host teas and dinners at several homes to honor visiting friends and bid farewell to guests including Mrs Mills' relatives and Mrs Dun Yee and Mr Waples family. multiple informal events and travel plans are described. guests journey from Cedar Rapids to Florida and Cuba with stopovers in Mobile and New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer
Rav J Mille
Cratden
Ana
Anteen
Catharine Dan Ree
Glencoe
Williem
First Avenue FL. Weanes
Fo & Waples
Forest Dive ST
Avon
Vis Waples' S
Sters
Dimes Nol
Patteoonet Tronke
Thurdy
Tee Y
Attair
Waple
Neil
Patterson
Wis
Grande «Avenue
Ingead Bester
Blake Boslevad
Tuipo
Mise Binley
Jane
Florida
Cuba
Mobile
Ala
Knnight
New Orleans
Cedar Rapids
Hot Springs
Ozarka
Dinner for Mrs Madden at Hawthorne Hill
Mr and Mrs George Kosek host a birthday dinner at their home Hawthorne Hill 3049 Carroll Drive SE. The event honors Mrs Kenneth Madden with valentine table decorations and six place settings prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kosek
Hawthorne Hill
Carroll Drive
Kenneth Madden Carroll
Valentine
Mrs Murray Heads to Ames for Iowa Parents and Teachers Board
Mrs F G Murray of 1829 B Avenue NE travels to Ames on Thursday as state chairman of the Home Reading Committee to attend a meeting of the board of managers of the Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F G Murray
B Avenue
Ames
Home Reading
Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers
Student Peggy Stewart Visits Ferry Hathon Weekend
Miss Peggy Stewart, a Ferry hathon student in Lake Forest TH, plans Thursday art activity and weekend with her diyokeer and Mrs A C Stewart at 392 Park Terrace SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Stewart
Ferry Hathon
Lake Forest
A. C. Stewart
Park Terrace SE
Beardeley Spends Week in Chicago
Dr David E F Beardeley from 2149 Lindenhove SF is spending the week in Chicago and will return to Cedar Rapids Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David EF Beardeley
Lindenhove@ SF
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Marriage of Willea Leeskan in Cefar Rapids
Announcement reports the marriage of Willea Leeskan of Cefar Rapids to Jaeme Mielfueh son of Mr and Vo Dun Melneh. The ceremony occurred Tuesday the 15th at their home on 125 Fourty, venue SW, Clechar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
mMmartiene
Willea
Cefar
Learmin Ark
Jaeme
Mielfueh
Twelfth Street
Hughene
Fourty
Junior League Cedar Rapids Directors Set to Meet
The board of directors of the Junior League of Cedar Rapids will meet Saturday at 9 30 am in the league room at the Mountvue Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior League Board OF Directors
Junior League of Cedar Rapids
Muntruse Hotel
Love After St Louis Stay Ends for Reid Couple
Mrs John C Reid and Mr John C Reid Jr return to Vernon Street after a several day visit in St Louis. The couple arrived Wednesday evening and plan to resume routine activities at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan C. Reeds
ST. Louis
John C Reid
Vernon
St Corts
Miss Nance Finnigan Hosts Valentines Dinner Party
Miss Nance Finnigan of 1017 Sees and avenue OW hosted a valentines crafting evening Wednesday. Guests included Eleanor Pohorsky Dave Fox Ahiee Spevacek Alma Turechek Raenel Meliatyre Edna Marian Deena Emils Stetfen Franz Stanek Louis Blatt Arthiat Davidsun and Stanles Jositek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nance
Finnigan
Sees
Avenue
Eleanor Pohorsky
Dave Othea Fox
Ahiee Spevacek
Alma Turechek
Raenel Meliatyre
Edna
Marian Deena
Emils Stetfen
Franz Stanek
Louis Blatt
Arthiat Davidsun
Stanles Jositek
Socialites Entertain Bachelors At Cedar Rapids Party
Wednesday evening the Social Wes entertained the Bachelors at a party in the recreation room of the Cedar Rapids Gas company. Joe McGann and Delbert Spielman performed songs and dances and several skits. The rest of the evening was spent dancing with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes
Cedar Rapids Gas Campeany
Joe McGann
Delbert Spielman
Bachelors Group
Dental Auxiliary Meeting Day Changed
The Dental Auxiliary meeting scheduled for Monday has moved to Saturday at Mrs C Veo Lehman's home 2080 Fifth Avenue SE. Dinner at 6 pm. Mrs Lehman is assisted by Mesdames Bob Hruska Lasten Nanbert and Martha Loumis. Miss Hazel Brown will speak on English china ware after the business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C Veo Lehman
Fifth Avenue SE
Lehman
Bob Hruska
C Ll
Lasten
A C Nanbert
Martha Loumis
Hazel Brown
Linn Auxiliary Benefit Dance at Danceland Friday Night
The Linn auxiliary to the Rock Island Machinists sponsors a benefit dance at Danceland Friday evening from 9 to midnight with a local orchestra for dancing. The committee in charge includes Mesdames Geneva Moore Katherine Cuxler Ivah Holloway Gladys Vavroch Maude Vallehn and Wiss Nadine Licks. Tickets written by committee members. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn
Rock Island
Danceland
Phay
Geneva Moore
Katherine Cuxler
Ivah Hotllowas
Ghadys Vavroch
Maude Vallehn
Wiss Nadine
Anvoine
Max
Local badge club gathering at Miss Teeona Borachel home
Miss Teeona Borachel hosted a badge club at her Washington Avenue residence on Wednesday evening. Prizes were won by Vloss Albra Blaha and Mrs s OP Simmeicla, with several Misses and Mes dimes in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teeona Borachel
Washington Avenue
Vloss Albra Blaha
Mrss OP Simmeicla
Florence Reeve
Norma Detles
Arlene Ortmann
Taurese
Selma Rose Hilda Hendrickson
Gladys Decker
AC Ridge
Vernon Spurner
Kenneth Tasdor
P T A Meeting Highlights Founders Day Programs
Sixty mothers attended Hayes PTOA meeting with Virs Wallan Klepach presiding. A founders day program featured third grade pupils and a Lincoln life program. Lincoln P T A met Tuesday with Mrs Glenn Turner presiding and past presidents honored at a lighting service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes Ptoa Wednes Gas
Virs Wallan Klepach
Smang
Soni
Boanes
OP Sede
Tee Council
Robert Wesels
Chearnmaan
Rebec
Dan
C. Kosek
T Rejsa
Ww. Zatuba
Abraham Lincoln
Michudding Sone
Florence Felien
Lincoln P.T A
Glenn Turner
Sylvia Stark
Cornet
Ellery Whitmer
Ruth Ann Washburn
PTA
George Reger
Robert Eikenberry
Beailf
The
Associaion
Barbara Kushnell
Nellie Hahn
A F Sut
William Shimek
Amos Scott
Roy Decker
Founders Day and PTA Programs Across Van Buren and Cleveland
Van Buren PTA hosts a playlet A Vegetable Garden by 5B under Miss Leone Burgert and a song program by 6A directed by Miss Ruth Webster. Founders Day remarks by Mrs R F Taft with candle ceremony. Cleveland PTA hosts Dads night with 119 paid members and chorus numbers under Wayne Basler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Gaskill
HJ Blackledge
J C Skalski
Alfred Gaskill
John Prague
F. Luse
O. H Lundquist
John Hollister
R F Taft
Association
William White
Blackledge
Watkins
Skalsky
Lundquist
W. C Grant
Mesdames
Fo Russell
Ho Jensen
J Kratik
Cleveland Pta
Wayne . Basler
Boroup
William Forensen
If N Steele
PTA
Steele
BL. Bokornev
F W Adams
Walter R Stephenson
T. BR Buffington
Charles Hubbard
Lawrence D Krieg
Adeline Montillon
King Thompson
Wayne G. Basler
Mr Basler
William Vesely
Jack Stanton
Pop Eye
Doris McNall
Leone Rhone
Bs Hamblen
Rich
Richard Buffington
Paul McNall
Donald Krieg
Billy Seefluth
Billy Kollman
Marvin Sedlacek
Bobby Ganodrow
Donald Bruns
Tommy Freund
Doris Olver
Mary Ann Pauly
Eugene Speraw
Darrell Beede
Ma Mae Michalek
Richard Gard
Norman Paulu
Junior Lundquist
Elaine Miller
Dick Fighmy
Bob Michalieck
Everett
Mrs Moore and Mrs Trewin Travel to Des Moines for Play
Two local women Mrs Harold R Trewin and Mrs Ernest Ro Moore travel to Des Moines to see the performance of King Richard II at the Shrine temple. Mrs Moore will stay with her daughter Mrs Frank Davis overnight, and Mrs Trewin will visit Mr and Mrs C C Dommon before returning home Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shrine Temple
Des Moines
Harold R Trewin
Fourth Avenue SE
Ernest Ro Moore
Knollwood Drive
Marriage of Miss Dorher and Ralph Shaw in Iowa City
Miss Margaret Dorher daughter of Mr and Mrs John Dorher of Iowa City and Ralph Shaw son of Mr and Mrs J L Shaw of 625 Sixteenth avenue SW were married Monday afternoon at 4 o clock at the parsonage of the German Lutheran church in Iowa City The Rev Mr Proehl officiated A wedding dinner followed at the bridegrooms grandmother Mrs Emma K Murphy s home in Iowa City The couple will reside at 1449 Sixth street SW Shaw formerly a Gazette carrier salesman is now employed by the Russell Rahway and Motor Bus Guide companies
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Dorher
John Dorher
Iowa City
Ralph Shaw
J. L. Shaw
Sixteenth Avenue SW
Proehl
Emma K Murphy
Three New Catholic Books Donated to Public Library
The Daughters of Isabella Catholic bookshelf committee reports three new titles for the public library. Reporter at the Papal Court by Thomas B Mor fan portrays life at the Vatican under Pope Pius III. Sorrow Built a Bridge by Katherne Burton follows Mother Alphonso of the Dominican order. Inner Life of a Catholic by the Ret. Goodier S J offers a Catholic lay perspective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Isabella Catholic Bookshelf
Papal Court
Thomas B Morfan
Vatican
Pius III
Katherne Burton
National Catholic Book Club
Alphonso
Bridge Club Luncheon at Colonial Tea Room
Members of a bridge club met for a luncheon Thursday afternoon at Clara Robinsons Colonial tea room. Hostess Mrs Annabelle M Glasier served. Covers were set for eight and players later enjoyed bridge at the food shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Robinsons Colonial Tea Room
Annabelle M. Glasier
Avenue NE
Dinner Plans For Lumir J. Peckosh Hostess
Mrs Lumir J Peckosh of 1228 Third Avenue SE, manager of Kilians beauty shop, will entertain the employer of her department at dinner Thursday evening at the Wurster tea room. Covers will be laid for six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumir J. Peekosh
Third Avenue SE
Killians Beauty Shop
Wurster Tea Room
Nabby Circle Hosts Valentine Luncheon at Mrs Williams Home
Members gathered at 1237 Second Avenue SE for a Wednesday afternoon luncheon and Valentine party. Exchanged gifts followed the Nabby circle meeting with attendees including Mesdames Aaron McNabb Florian Francis John Baer Joe Hamel George McNabb James Craft and George McNabb junior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nabby Circle
Harry Williams
Second Avenue SE
Valentine
Aaron McNabb
Florian Francis
John Baer
Joe Hamel
George McNabb
James Craft
George McNabb, Jr
Entazhonta Camp Fire Group Hosts Valentine Party
The Entazhonta Camp Fire group of St. James church met at Mrs Milo Savel's home 241 Eighteenth street NW for a valentine party. An exchange of valentines preceded a picnic supper and games. The next meeting is planned for Wednesday at Doris Canterbury's home 1229 Eighth street NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Entazhonta
St. James’ Church
the Guardian
Milo Savel
Eighteenth Street
Doris Canterbury
Eighth Street
Thirsty Club Meets with Mrs Roy Johnson
The Thirsty club met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Roy Johnson at 402 First Avenue West. The next meeting is scheduled for February 23 at the home of Mrs Milo J Sedlacek at 2615 B Avenue Northeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Johnson
First Avenue W
Milo J. Sedlacek
B Avenue NE
Beacon junior circle guests of county president at home
Members of Beacon junior circle of the Kings Daughters will be guests of Mrs E. W. De Nio the county president at her home 507 Fairview Drive SE Friday afternoon after school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon Junior Circle of the King’s Daughters
E. W. de Nio
Fairview Drive
Dairy Dale Community Meeting This Thursday
The Dairy Dale community announces a meeting on Thursday at 8 p.m. at the hall to discuss local issues and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairy Dale
American Attitude Toward Opera Topic Of Music Department
Mrs Robert Clark discussed the American attitude toward opera before Cedar Rapids Woman's Club music department members. She cited Milton Cross on radio audience trends and noted rise of young American opera stars and English language opera. A program featured Bach and Handel arias, violin, vocal solos, and a patriotic tea decor with flags. Mrs Warren A Hansen presided. hostesses included Mrs C W Reames and others. a brief business meeting preceded the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Clark
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club
Clark
Milton Cross
Music Clubs Magazine
Cross
America
Scene de Ballet
Eloise Easter
C A Pope
W. E. Goreham
Wednesday Luncheon Club Theater Party Report
Members of the Wednesday Luncheon club met Wednesday afternoon at the Harmony cafe then went to the theater Those listed include Mesdames Milo Dieus Arthur Kunz Oak G Smith Jo J Merritt Russell Schamberger Willis Kohn Edwin Bauer and W J Caldwell The next meeting will be a luncheon at Mrs Merritt's home 1263 First Avenue East on February 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony
Mesdames
Milo Dieus
Arthur Kunzman
Oak G. Smith
Jo J. Merritt
Russell Schamberger
Willis Kohn
Edwin Bauer
W. J. Caldwell
Mount Mercy Alumnae Tea Meeting at Clara Robinsons
Mount Mercy alumnae will gather at Clara Robinsons Colonial tea room on Saturday at 12 30 for lunch. All former students of the college and academy are invited. Those wishing to reserve should call Miss Georgianne Ryan at 2 3944 before Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Mercy
Clara Robinson
Colonial Tea Room
College
Academy
Georgianne Ryan
Cedar Rapids Camp Fire ranks 12th in U S membership
The Cedar Rapids Camp Fire group rises to twelfth in the nation for membership, with 750 to 1,300 members and eighth in its bracket. Last year Cedar Rapids was twentieth. The unit also places fifth for garment donations to the Needlework Guild, contributing over 600 items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Urges Compulsory Hearing Tests In City Schools
P M Lattner spoke at the Waltonians luncheon at the YMCA urging the Cedar Rapids League for the Hard of Hearing to push compulsory hearing tests in city public schools. He joked that “our best friends get tired of imitating the Iowa hog callers” and noted he wears a hearing aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids League
P. M. Lattner
Waltonians
Iowa
Mr. Lattner
Lip reading classes aid deaf and hard of hearing
A speaker notes many adults and children are hard of hearing and benefit from tests for deafness and reading aids. In Waterloo and Fort Madison lip reading is taught in public schools, with beginner classes in the ORC building funded by league contributions. Mrs. L B Gray teaches the league class and leads a group at the University of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Fort Madison
Or.c
Lattner
L. B. Gray
University of Iowa
La Plant Choate Co seeks light industrial zoning
La Plant Choate Co asks the city to rezone two lots on Thirtieth Street and First Avenue East from commercial to light industrial. R. E. Choate presents the plan to expand operations for a new giant scraper and add office space. council refers the matter to the city plan commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Plant-Choate Co
la Plant-Choate Company
Thirtieth Street
First Avenue E
R. E. Choate
Choate
City Plan Commission
Supreme Court Hears Butler Case On Lost State Job
Frank P Butler of Williamsburg, a former dairy and fruit inspector for Iowa's Department of Agriculture, asked the Supreme Court after Polk County District Court ordered his reinstatement and back pay. Butler, 47, was discharged March 1, 1937, held the job four years, and argues the secretary of agriculture lacked authority to remove an appointive officer under statute. Curran contends duties included money collection and fall under soldiers' preference exemption. Butler is married with two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Frank P Butler
Williamsburg
Department of Agriculture
State Supreme Court
State Secretary of Agriculture
Thomas L. Curran
Butler
Polk County District Court
Curran
Supreme Court
Edward L. O'Connor
Secretary of Agriculture
O'Connor
Charles W. Wilson
Red Cross Seeks Chinese Relief Funds in Linn County
Linn county American Red Cross chapter calls for more donations to aid Chinese civilians. Chairman Alvin G. Keyes says funds arrive slowly as only 65.60 dollars sent to national HQ and 15 dollars more received recently. no local goal is set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
American Red Cross
China
Alvin G. Keyes
Boy Scouts Run City Council Meeting In Clean Up
The city council sat under Boy Scout control with acting mayor Jack Sopousek and several scouts handling communications and resolutions. Scouts from troops 4 11 16 17 21 5 9 6 and 90 filled roles as commissioners engineers waterworks staff and attorney during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Jack Sopousek
Bernhardt Kraus
Wayne Schreckengast
Charles Imig
Tickets On Sale For Swimming Pool Benefit Dance
Cedar Rapids post 788 VFW announces a swimming pool trust fund dance on Tuesday February 22 at Memorial Coliseum. Tickets are sold by Loop district cigar stores Gilbert Martin barber shop Podzimek drug stores and from post and auxiliary volunteers. Proceeds go entirely to the trust fund with Frank Berry and Glenn Thomas chairing decorations and promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Coliseum
Cedar Rapids
Arthur S. Buckner
Loop District Cigar Stores
Gilbert Martin Barber and Beauty Shop
Podzimek Drug Stores
Buckner
Post
Frank Berry
Glenn Thomas
Armory Dance Reserved by National Guard Members
Refreshments for the event are provided by Mrs. William White and Mrs. Emil Erickson who serve food. The armory is used through Capt. Walter Kansky of the headquarters company of the national guard. The guard has deferred its drill night to allow armory use by dance patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William White
Emil Erickson
Walter Kan~sky
National Guard
City Agrees to Pay Linn County 4845 For Five Years Prisoner Care
City council orders payment of 4845.24 to Linn County after lengthy negotiations over 1932 to 1936 prisoner boarding costs. County billed 7087.06. city countered with 3359.63, mainly for assessor office work and minor charges. Finance Commissioner Burgus instructed to levy the sum if cash is unavailable elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
L. D. Burgus
Driver Fined for Intoxication in Greenhouse Crash
ROO Lowe of 425 Thirty-sixth Street NE was fined 25 dollars and costs after his car struck Jerry Dyrtert’s greenhouse at 2818 A Avenue NE. He was located a short distance away and admitted fault. Clifton Frane, 36, of Independence, also fined 10 dollars and costs for intoxication after Tuesday night arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roo. Lowe
Thirty-sixth Street
Lowe
Jerry Dytert
A Avenue NE
Green House
Clifton Frane
Independence
Appl Tree Yields 116 Apple Varieties in Fredericton
F A Good of Fredericton New Brunswick reports a single apple tree carrying 116 apple varieties and one pear variety through grafting demonstrating remarkable horticultural diversity and grafting skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F A. Good
Fredericton, N. B
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Tag Wal Falk
Knights, Bixlers
George Koseks
F. G. Willrray IV Ames
David Beardsley
Elsa Loeskan
James McHingie
Siebke & Taylor
Second Avenue
Nancy Finnigan
BR. Tom
Miss Brorschele
P.T.A. Meetings
Hayes
Lincoln
Paul June
John Duchterman
Cleveland
Baldridge Studio
Trumpt Service
Third Ave
Margaret Dorner
Bridge Club
Lumir J. Peckosh
Extazhonta
Beacon Junior Circle
Valentines
Kemble Floral Co
Theater
Mount Mercy Alumnae
United States
Heymer
Krizter
Ast St
IT & Co
Dial
Enzler’s
2Nd Ave
Greenhouse
Jimmie
Marilyn
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