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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1939

Page

15

Careless Girl and Miss Manners Letters

A column from Mary Manners discusses Ellen neglecting her appearance after winning George’s affection and warns of losing romance. It also answers readers about a failed date why he did not call again and advising discussing with a trusted friend. A third note urges a student to confess spending tuition money on clothes and suggests returning items or telling family, with consequences.

George Ellen Miss Manners

Local clubs meet for readings and reviews midweek

Clarence The Cultus club met with Mrs Verva Bixler on Wednesday. Mrs Ruth Meyer gave a book review. Winifred Freeman and Mrs Bixler read papers. Mrs George Hansen hosted the 500 club Wednesday. The Twilight club was entertained by Emma Doerman Monday night.

Cultus Club Verva Bixler Ruth Meyer Winifred Freeman Bixler George Hansen Twilight Club Emma Doerman

Springville Clubs Hold Meetings and Elections

Springville hosts report officeholders as M. O. B. club officers elected: President Mrs Cooper Vice President Mabel Mc Shane Secretary treasurer Nellie Davs. Elizabeth Stewart circle met with out of town members present Merle Roberts Nellie Creglow Nellie Secrist Martha Bowdish initiated. Fancywork club hosted by Mrs Lee McCullough. Bethany circle plans father son community banquet at church Wednesday with guest Rev John D Clinton Fayette as speaker.

L. L. Batchelder Mrs. Cooper Mabel McShane Nellie Dav's Carolyn Sterner Elizabeth Stewart Mesdames Merle Roberts Oakdale Nellie Creglow Marion Nellie Secrist Viola Martha Bowdish Mrs Lee McCullough Ess Fancywork Club Bethany Circle of the Methodist Church John D. Clinton Fayette

Costello Plans Feb 16 Wedding in Davenport

Mrs. M F Costello of Lost Nation announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Alice Costello to Chris Swanson of Davenport set for February 16 at Sacred Heart cathedral Davenport A reception will follow 2 to 5 PM at the bride’s cousins home Davenport Gardner chapter O E S held a school of instruction Wednesday in Masonic hall Mrs George Frazeur Tipton directed the afternoon work Guests came from Delmar Maquoketa and Wheatland for the exemplification in the evening.

M. F. Costello Lost Nation Alice Costello Chris Swanson Davenport Sacred Heart Cathedral Vincent Costello Gardner Masonic Hall George Frazeur Tipton Delmar Maquoketa Wheatland

Local clubs meet in Monticello on weekday gatherings

Monticello Chapter FP PEO met Tuesday with Mrs S E Guyan and Mrs Frank Stimson presiding. Roll call was led by Mrs Arthur Maurice. Friday hostesses for the 94 Literary club were Mrs Byron Abel and a book review by Mrs Charles Coxsee. Schreiner Chapter Order of Eastern Star met at the Masonic temple Monday with refreshments by committee members Ida Iverson Ida Hubbard Olive Shover Selma De Shaw Iva Rodman Mae Landis and Margaret Balster.

P.E.O S. E. Guyan Frank Stimson Arthur Maurice Byron Abel 94 Literary Club Charles Coxsee Schreiner Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Ida Iverson Ida Hubbard Olive Shover Selma de Shaw Iva Rodman Mae Landis Margaret Balster

Surprise anniversary and party gatherings in Atalissa

Atalissa Mr and Mrs George Sterner and family were surprised at home Wednesday by relatives to celebrate their wedding anniversary. A Farm Bureau women group surprised Mrs Emma Meyers and Mrs Frank Hank Tuesday at the Hank residence with Chinese checkers as the diversion. Both Hank and Meyers families expect to move soon.

George Sterner Farm Bureau Emma Meyers Frank Hank Hank Meyers

Belle Plaine Club Hosts and Social Gatherings

Athena club members visited by Mrs. W. D. Little and Mrs. J. Irvine Walker at Mrs. Little's home. Mrs. E. A. Clear spoke on the San Francisco Exposition. A winners and losers party and a 6 30 dinner are planned at Mr. and Mrs. M. I. Courter's for the Married Folks bridge club. Mrs. George Baxter to host the Linger Longer club at luncheon Wednesday.

Athena Club W. D. Little J. Irvine Walker E. A. Clear M. I. Courter Married Folks Bridge Club George Baxter

Local Society Notices From North English

North English Mrs O O Hauskins will entertain the Altar society next Thurs. Mrs Mary Mason will host the Dorcas society at luncheon Tuesday. Mrs C R Off will be hostess to the Fortnightly club next Thursday. Mrs Clarence Smith and Mrs Ralph King will give book reviews.

O. O. Hauskins Altar Society Mary Mason Dorcas Society C. R. Off Clarence Smith Ralph King

Coralville Woman Celebrates 81st Birthday At Home

Coralville Mrs. Josephine Kubichek celebrated her eighty first birth anniversary at her Coralville home with a small dinner hosted by her daughter Mrs. Estelle Rudloff for friends and kin. She has spent nearly her whole life in the area.

Josephine Kubichek Coralvile Estelle Rudloff Kubichek

Fruit Drink Vitamins Defeat Colds

Vitamins and minerals help the body fight colds by boosting the system. Recipes include Cranberry and Pineapple drink, Apple and Lime beverage, and Hot Grapefruit Toddies with cinnamon and cloves to ease February sneezes.

Florida

Vinton Girl and Dysart Man to Wed

Announcement of engagement and forthcoming marriage between Miss Virginia Means of Vinton and Wilbur Lamprecht of Dysart. The couple plan a March wedding. Means, daughter of Mamie Means, works as a Northwestern Bell cashier. Lamprecht is the son of Dysart farmers George F. Lamprecht.

W. W. Wells George Carlson, Jr Charles Hite Floyd Thompson Thomas Beal Omaha

Anamosa Hosts Social Events Amid Weather Postponements

Anamosa held a bridge dinner at the hotel Tuesday with Dr and Mrs G R Wilkinson and Mr and Mrs G A Turner winning high scores. Cedar Rapids guests Wald erback attended. The county 4 H clubs postponed their annual meeting and luncheon at the Congregational church to Feb 25 due to weather. Mrs Glenn Russell led a Lincoln program at the Congregational Women's association meeting.

G. R. Wilkinson G. A. Turner

Golden Wedding Celebration for Mr and Mrs Al Walton

Riverside residents honor the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Al Walton with a Tuesday home gathering. Relatives and friends attended as a large cake baked by daughter in law Mrs Earl Walton presided. Guests included Harry Walton and family, Donald Darlene and Richard, John Clifford Walton, Ruth Briggs Glenda Bell, Iowa visitors, Marvin Walton, and Mr and Mrs William men.

al Walton Earl Walton Harrys Walton Donald Darlene Richard John Clifford Walton Ruth Briggs Glenda ‘Bell Iowa Marvin William Men. O

Wyoming clubs host study and social events at Methodist church

The Progressive Woman's club hosts onslow Altrurian Hale Friday study Hawthorne clubs at the Wyoming Methodist church Tuesday with an art talk. Adelaide Stober hosts P E O chapter. Paul Anderson reviews a book and George Hinkhouse reports Founder Day by Ceder Reapidy. Valentine exchange led by Mrs. Preston Brown and Mrs. R S Kirkpatrick. Janice Brown in a Valentine outfit distributes cards. Earl Wiese honored at postnuptial shower at Dewey Hawker home with card club. Wiese formerly Louise De Mean. Euchre prizes to Mrs. Harry DeMean and others. Phillip Phelps hosts dinner. Lotus Chapter No 320 Order of Eastern Star to hold school of instruction February 23 led by Betty Fraseur. dinner planned.

Adelaide Stober P.E.O Paul Anderson George Hinkhouse Preston Brown R. S. Kirkpatrick Janice Brown Earl Wiese Dewey Hawker Wiese Louise DeMean Euchre Harry DeMean Phillip Phelps Lotus Order of Eastern Star Betty Fraseur Tipton

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