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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1935
Page
10
Ais C P Baxter, guest of Miss Joseph Erwin and Miss Nelle Frain at 528 Vernon SE, was honored at multiple social events. Attendees enjoyed luncheon, bridge, and a noon reception at 2300 Grande Avenue SE following a pincheon.
Mrs Elizabeth Watson hosted a supper for the Beta Phi Alpha sorority at 1913 Washington Avenue SE Monte evening. Ruth Stoner assisted, Marguerie Hertstvst attended with members of US 18 Folboners present and about twenty others. Edward Kane and Fee Wooten were guests with plans for a Modern Renara coopatte Kane event at the venue.
Members of the Vernon Heights reading club will meet Thursday at 7:00 pm at 1703 Aae Roe NE. Mrs J R Wencerss will discuss current events and Vis WF Lames will lead the program on Lorado Taft.
Edgar King elected president of the Loyalts Endeavor group at the First Christian church meeting. New officers include Ruth March, Mary Eleanor Hardiman, Herbert Westrom, Marjorie Mercer as vice presidents Caius Thome as treasurer and Margaret Victorine as song leader. Edgar King and Donald Rowe named to transportation committee to arrange travel to district convention at Anamosa February 22 to 24.
Phylis Peacock celebrated her seventeenth birthday with a party at the YMCA then a gathering at her home. Evelyn Kazebier and Rose Rosina provided entertainment, and Mrs Peacock with Miss Betty Unidil assisted by Mrs Treat Wiss served refreshments.
Community notice outlines a box social event with supper and games. Proceeds go toward local efforts, with activities and seating arranged at a parish hall on a specified date.
Fortys even women attended the meeting at Mrs Philp Palmer’s home. guests included Mrs George H Wainer, Mrs M O Roland, and members from chapters EF AS and BX. Mrs Arthur Barlow led the event with a Dickens scene, while Miss L Rhea spoke on spring gardening.
Prof Max Daehler of Coe College will discuss Tschaikowsky the Symphony Writer at the Beethoven Club meeting Thursday at 10 am in the Chamber of Commerce. A 9 30 am board meeting precedes. program includes Cantarella Tschaikowsky pieces and performances by Adela Vishoevo, Helen Hicksman, Ruth Ebling Massey, and others.
Mrs John Le[?] hosts a surprise party at 14th Avenue SE with guests including Blanche Hanus and Mary. prizes awarded to Moss Fern Peck and Emma Db C for a set activity. beverages served and social chat described in faded text.
Fragmentary OCR text references a theatre event and location names but lacks clear details or readable facts to form a coherent summary. The readable items include theatre, two location-like fragments, and oblique references without dates, teams, or outcomes.
Dr M Willard Lampe of the University of Iowa urged sincerity and ethical centrality in religion during a Cedar Rapids Woman's Club program at the Roosevelt hotel. He spoke on religion in the home and social life, urging mothers to answer children’s religious questions honestly, while Mrs Kellogg warned on the modern motion picture industry as a powerful educational tool for both good and evil.
Mrs I Monson of 1008 Eighth Street SW announces the engagement and marriage of her daughter Jewel to Everett Finch of Davenport. The ceremony was Feb 16 at Rev R Bruce West home in Davenport. The West formerly led Olivet Presbyterian Cedar Rapids. Attendants included Mr and Mrs M D Caviness Cedar Rapids. The couple, both Grant high school graduates, reside at 400 Third Avenue SW.
A social evening at the Young Women’s Christian Association features plans for an engagement celebration for Mr Howard and Joseph Schmitt, with cream and feast decorations and sewing display. Guests include Miss Beatrice Hay, Miss Ruth Taylor, and Miss Henrietta Lamp as Red Cross life savers and volunteers are urged to attend from eight to ten.
Ki Ya Camp Fire group members entertained their fathers at the home of Mrs Herry Houseman on Thirty-second Street NE. Cards were played during the evening with attendees including HW Hop, H Houseman, HE Like, J To Barker, HOS Rew, H Schmidt, Mrs. Baker, Jean fark, Dorothy Hopkins Betts, Starley Like, Reta and Helter Drake, Barbara He mee, Paulne Schmidt and Mrs Haureman.
Fur adornment shifts from wintry to chic in spring coats. Shawl collars, lightweight galyak, and vertical fur on capes create flattering, dressy effects for daywear without heaviness. Lighter color furs emphasize soft contrasts with beige and other light fabrics. Tomorrow: color combinations for spring.
The Democratic Reporters Club will meet for a luncheon at Hotel Roosevelt at noon on Wednesday. A follow up meeting will feature Mrs Elmer Hollings worth of Marion on the Federal Subsistence Homestead corporation and Mrs Philp Palmer on the NRAA round table discussion. Reservations may be made by calling Mrs Walter Hutchinson.
Miss Lucille McNamara hosted her bridge club at the Colonial tea room Monday evening. Mrs Merna Filip and Miss Kay Anderson won prizes, and refreshments were served late in the evening.
Delta Delphian will convene Thursday at 9 30 am in the Corn room of the Montrose hotel with Mrs. Carl K. Linge leading.
Mrs H D Peters of 511 Twenty sixth Street Drive SE hosted members of her bridge club for a luncheon and two tables of bridge at noon today at the Roosevelt hotel.
Keokuk residents Mr and Mrs Leo B Mull and Mrs Mulls family gather with Mr and Mrs Carl Arp and Mrs Mulls father George Reaugh at their Keokuk home. A hunter near Floydada Texas captured a jackrabbit with two tusks two inches long protruding from its tower wa.
William E Groepper was elected chairman of the deacons at the First Christian Church during a Monday meeting hosted by Rev Blaine Hyten. Charles E Stocker became vice chairman and Stanley C Yates secretary. retiring chairman C B Forsythe led twenty five years as deacon. Fred Fleming spoke on Deacons As I Have Seen Them. Plans for the year were set and refreshments served.
The Misses Rose and Bessie Silhanek of Elberon entertained a group at a miscellaneous shower honoring their sister, Mrs Leonard Mchchar of Cedar Rapids, a recent bride.
The Beethoven club hosts its annual guest night February 28 at the Montrose hotel featuring Miss Louise Crawford of Coe College as composer and instructor. Soloists Ruth Ebling Massey and Flora Hromatko Taylor perform with the club chorus. Guests include patrons and members, with Eleanor Houts as program chair and a committee list of Crawford and others.
Mrs. Mary Hurtt of 109 Second Street SW will host Gamma Delta Sigma class members at First Evangelical church Thursday evening. Officers will assist Mrs Hurtt and members will respond to roll call with current comments.
A group of twenty friends surprised Mr and Mrs George Kuba at their home on Twenty seventh Street Drive SE to celebrate their first anniversary. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Joe Sponar Arnold Cornelius Mrs William Morgan and Vernon Schrader. A gift was presented to the couple by the guests.
Miss Margie Ure returned from Columbia Missouri where she attended the national Stephens Alumnae club presidents conference as a local delegate. Forty five presidents attended the three day meeting ending with a Costa Rican dinner hosted by Roy Tasco Davis. Mrs Wood and Mr Wood hosted tea on the Stephens campus and Miss Ure was honored at a bridge dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Claude Line in Kansas City.
Lambda chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at the Montrose hotel Monday evening. Miss Le ola Jack reviewed Lamb In His Bosom by Caroline Miller. Mrs. Florence Zimmer led the brief business session after the program.
Miss Elsie Sykora 73 Sixteenth avenue SW hosted a waffle supper Sunday at her home. Guests included Libbie Spicka Julia Serovy Esther Makovsky and Georgina Novotny as they spent the evening dancing.
The Hesperian club marked its thirty seventh founding anniversary with an annual guest night at the Commonwealth tea room. Miss Rachel Witwer spoke of travels in Japan and China and presented collected objects. Miss Jennie Post, Woodrow Wilson school principal, was honored as a charter member still active.
Italy announces an appropriation of about 100 million dollars for extraordinary expenses connected with its aerial defense.
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