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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1934

Page

4

Co E Eds Entertained By Business and Professional Women

After a patriotic dinner at the Hotel Montrose the Business and Professional Women's club hosted Coe College dancers. Coe students Josephine Althouse Catherine Cooper and others performed colonial numbers with accompanists Ruth Webster and Lorraine Dieman. Cards and dancing followed. prizes went to Lillian Dinsdale Hope Kurtz and Marjorie Augustine.

Montrose Business and Professional Women's Club Department of Physical Education For Women Coe Coe College Josephine Althouse Catherine Cooper Marguerite Hyten Margaret McFadden MariAnne Huehsch Edith Benson Corinne Campbell Betty Carruthers Barbara Clausen Virginia Drake Lucretia Lille Ruth Mabon Janetta Merritt Mildred

Art department luncheon and home program in Cedar Rapids

Mrs Austin N Palmer invited members of the Cedar Rapids Woman's club art department to her Ausadie apartments Tuesday afternoon for a program followed by tea. The tea table featured white sweet peas and was poured by Mrs W Mickel and Mrs A B Van Dyke. Earlier the art department held its usual luncheon at the clubhouse with hostesses Mrs W Luger, Mrs L H Strokna and Mrs S R Hawkins.

Austin N Palmer Ausadie Apartments Art Department Cedar Rapids

Mrs Anna Lilly Honored at Luncheon for 86th Birthday

Mrs Anna Lilly was complimented at a luncheon by her daughter Mrs Is F Halpin at 1731 Fourth Avenue SE. Guests included Mrs E W Bunger Mrs John Ristin Mrs J L Sherman Mrs H Milligan Dr Anna A Smith Mrs F P Shean Mrs W H Caryl Mrs I Rodibaugh Mrs G O Runkle and Miss Ella Merriman.

Anna Lilly Is. F. Halpin Fourth Avenue SE E. W. Bunger John Ristin J. L. Sherman H. Milligan Anna A. Smith F. P. Shean W. H. Caryl I. Rodibaugh G. O. Runkle Ella Merriman

Barclay J Moon Hosts Club Night At Home

Mrs Barclay J Moon entertained a club of twelve at bridge Tuesday evening at 2058 Fifth Avenue SE. Dr and Mrs Xioon were hosts to the group at their home for the event.

Barclay J. Moon Xioon Ea Club Bridge

D A R Speaker at Washington Birthday Dinner

Ash ley chapter Daughters of the American Revolution announces Prof H C Standift of Cornell College will speak on The American Revolution as Viewed by Present Day Historians at the Washington birthday celebration. A dinner will be served Thursday at 7 in the Hotel Montrose French room preceding the talk.

Pr H C Standift Cornell College Washington Ashley Hotel Montrose Dr Stanclift

Lewis Mull To Be Officers Guests At Washington Dinner

Guests of honor for the Lin county Reserve Officers dinner dance at 7 p m Thursday in the Memorial building include Col Converse R Lewis University of Iowa professor of military science and tactics and Col O W Mull commanding officer 333rd field artillery Davenport. Principal speaker will be Col C B Robbins Cedar Rapids former assistant secretary of war. A Waterloo group arriving includes Lieutenants Virgil L Lewis James L Turnbull Horace Pike Charles G Pelton and W L Moody.

Washington Lin County Reserve Officers Association Memorial Building Col Converse R. Lewis University of Iowa O W Mull 333Rd Field Artillery Davenport Col C B Robbins Cedar Rapids Waterloo Virgil L Lewis James L. Turnbull Horace Pike Charles G Pelton W L Moody

Scheming Six play by St Theresa circle at IC school

Members of St Theresa's circle of the Immaculate Conception church sponsor a play The Scheming Six Thursday at 2pm in the IC school auditorium A small admission fee.

St Theresa's Circle of the Immaculate Conception Church I C Marie Busler Mary Margaret Hoff Agnes Ernst Margaret French Winifred Ryan Patricia McHugh Janice Mealey Helen Ruth Becker Betty Giblin Eleanor Healy Betty Jane Sanders Eugenia Kelly Beldase Barbe Maxine Winke Lorraine Korso

Women club party features Flags as theme at Montrose Terrace

The C and N W Womens club and the Rapids club joint spon sored a card party for members and friends at the Terrace in Montrose on Tuesday evening. Hostess Mrs John L Burgar was assisted by several ladies including Mrs Harry Teahen and Mrs James Nedvid. Prize winners were Atbridge, Mars, Sweenms, and Butterfield with Frank Dan burs and Helen Sheet among others.

Rapids Club Montrose John L Burgar Harry Teahen James Nedvid Charles Wrangett William Blum James Thoman R Mikeseil Wubur Watt Sarah Leung Frances Trial Atbridge - Mins Mars Sweenms Carl Butterfield Fred Flemming BO Biker Frank Danburs Helen Sheet FA Morris Jen Wellner Jerome Lewis Koel

Local Charity Party Welcomes Arnold Larson Guests

Arnold Larson hosted a small gathering at 1809 Mallers Street SW. Attendees included Alma Janko and Lenore Teples who won prizes. Miss Fra Larson and Miss Pauline Larson traveled from out of town. Others listed were Miss Joe Noverny Wiss Alma Simanek and Miss Roe Pada. Noreen Mr Hatay of Nor Wak Calf arrived Friday morning.

Mass Arnold Larson Mallerseet Teidee Alma Janko Lenore ‘Teples Fra Larson Cozgon Pauline Larson Napwas Mars Joe Noverny Wiss Alma Simanek Mis Roe Pada Min Princes Noreen Y

Czech Society Concert Draws 225 Attendees

About 225 members and friends attended a courtesy concert by the Beethoven club before the Czech Fine Arts society in the Benjamin Franklin school auditorium. Soloists were Lucy Bushnell Ambroz and Ruth Ebling Massey. A string trio and the Beethoven chorus conducted by Helen Kacena Stark performed with enthusiastic response and an encore Czech melody.

Beethoven Club Czech Fine Arts Society Benjamin Franklin School Lucy Bushnell Ambroz Ruth Ebling Massey Flora Hromatko Taylor Maxine Boece Virginia Paul Beethoven Chorus Helen Kacena Stark

Boyson Family Plans March 1 Wedding in Iowa City

A dinner at the Commonwealth tea room honored Miss Ruth Boyson and her fiancé Raymond Stevenson of Iowa City who are to wed March 1. Guests included Ruth and Raymond, Mr and Mrs H N Boyson, Mr and Mrs Culbert Boyson and daughter Marilyn, and Russell Boyson. Bridge games continued the evening as Mrs F W Hubbell of Des Moines, visiting, planned a buffet supper at 2121 Linden Drive SE hosted by Carl F Jordan for sixteen guests.

F Boyson Wallace Boyson Commonwealth Tea Room Ruth Boyson Raymond Stevenson Iowa City H VN Boyson Jesse Travis Culbert Boyson Mariulyn Russell Boyson F W Hubbell Des Moines Frank Nineteenth Street Carl F Jordan Linden Drive Cedar Rapids Jecoph Dydantorer Suyeher Vrank Bola John Louwvar Daughthvter Fryer John Benish Alyn Waidim Doehnawk Wes Vmrler Slezak Henri Novotny

Cedar Rapids Club Hosts Duplicate Bridge Winners

Winners of the Tuesday bridge event at Cedar Rapids Country Club were North and South Mr and Mrs George Miller and East and West John Carey with Mrs Gordon De Lay.

Cedar Rapids Country Club George Miller John Carey Gordon DeLay

Cedar Rapids Camp Fire Guardians host picnic and meeting

Nearly forty members gathered at the Bungalow for a Cedar Rapids Camp Fire Guardians picnic dinner. Miss Marion Hepner led a brief business meeting with Mrs Wells Peck elected vice president and Mrs Russell Knappsembe joining the executive board. new members include Miss Noel Newell Ann Lindeman and Sylvia Mrsuk.

Cedar Rapids Noel Newell

Legion Auxiliary leaders attend Des Moines conference

Mrs Leonard V. Koch and Mrs Gilbert Marlin, president and secretary of the American Legion auxiliary, returned Tuesday from Des Moines where they attended the spring educational conference for presidents and secretaries of auxiliary units at the Savery hotel. Mrs F W Kopp, state department hospital hostess for Oakdale, also attended.

Leonard V. Koch Gilbert Marlin American Legion Auxiliary Des Moines Legion Auxilary Savery Hotel F W Kopp State Department Oakdale

Fifth District Nurses Meet in CFPY Dinner and Meeting

The Fifth district of the Iowa State Association of Registered Nurses will hold a regular monthly dinner and business meeting at Mercy hospital Thursday at 6 p.m. Dinner reservations may be made with Miss Ruth Taylor, phone 2684)

Iowa State Association of Registered Nurses Mercy Hospital Ruth Taylor

Dinwiddie Reads Five-Year Poetry Set At Club Meet

Members of the Creative Writers' club heard J M Dinwiddie read poetry written over the last five years during a Monday night meeting at the Little Gallery. Mrs. Bedford P Lattner and Mrs. Elizabeth Stuart assisted in the social hour that followed.

Creative Writers’ Club Dinwiddie Little Gallery Bedford P Lattner Elizabeth Stuart

Mrs Toman Hosts Bridge Club On Washington Birthday

Mrs Joseph Toman hosted a bridge dinner at 1700 Third Avenue SE Monday evening with guests including Helen Chamberlain Marlvs Reisinger Edna Mackinson and others. Miss Lulu Boquist also hosted bridge at 1274 Third Avenue SE with decorations for Washington's birthday and prizes won by Gladsee Eggers and Grace Rand.

Joseph Toman Third Avenue SE Helen Chamberlain Marlvs Reisinger Edna Mackinson Borghild Seherle Edith Mayhew Veda von Sprecken Richard Henderson H. S. Stenson Betty Wilson Marguerite Forney Helen Hallenbeck Miss Boquist Lulu Boquist Bridge Washington Gladsee Eggers Grace Rand Gladys Woodward Edna Eggers Evelyn Havick Lillian Kofron Edna Boquist Howard Jones

N A Basketball Club Hosts Post Nuptial Shower

The N A basketball team of the YWCA held a Tuesday evening post nuptial shower for Mrs Emil Bisinger formerly Miss Lucille Brown. Attendees included Leona Novak Bernice Novak Ruby Jewell Goldie Houcke Gayle Steg call Esther Gorton and Golden Rose Broussard.

YWCA Emil Bisinger Lucille Brown Leona and Bernice Novak Ruby Jewell Goldie Houcke Gayle Stegcall Esther Gorton Golden Rose Broussard

Progressive lodge holds first Finnish speaking meeting and pinochle tourney

The Progressive lodge C S A west of the Mississippi held its regular meeting Tuesday evening at the C S P Shail. A pinochle tournament followed the business session with prizes to Mrs. M. T Hasek and Ed Ashenbrewer. Consolation prizes went to Mrs. Mary Stastny and Ed Sopousek. Refreshments were served.

Progressive Mississippi M. T Hasek Ed Ashenbrewer Mary Stastny Ed Sopousek

AAUW Reading Group Meets Mrs Boyd Friday Afternoon

The afternoon AAUW reading group meets with Mrs. Harry E. Boyd at 501 Twenty sixth Street SE this Friday at 2 30 pm. Mrs Wv C Shuttleworth reviews Marie Antoinette by Stefan Zweig.

Irs. Boyd Aauw Wall Harry E. Boyd Twenty-sixth Street Wv. C. Shuttleworth Stefan Zwejr

IHW Circle Meeting Hosted by Mrs Kimball

S H N CIRCLE IHW circle of King's Daughters will meet with Mrs Harold C Kimball at 2536 A avenue NE on Thursday at 2 pm.

IHW Circle of King’s Daughters Harold C Kimball

Local club card parties and lodge meetings listed

A notice lists multiple community events: Clubs Lodges Homesteaders and Theomesteaders host a card party Friday at 2 pm on Second Avenue SE. Bunny Card Club holds a benefit card party Thursday at Moosehall at 2 pm with prizes. Fidelity Lodge No 106 meets Friday at 8 pm at 838 Fast Avenue for a business meeting and card party with refreshments. Jusvenue Lodge No 1 106 meets at 7 pm in the same hall for important business. Queen of the West Judge No 2 L Stor off FP and F holds a meeting Thursday at 7:30 with post-meeting games and refreshments. Progressive Circle of Carrie Morcombe Society meets Friday at 1 pm for a luncheon at 1311 Washington Ave SE, with sewing carpet rags. Hawkeye Lodge No 27 B of LPF and FE holds a regular meeting Thursday at 7 pm. Auxiliary to I A of M hosts a Valentine party at 1422 First Street NW Thursday at 8 pm. Maccabees groups hold reorganizations, picnics, and dances at Moose Hall Thursday evening. WBA No 26 meets Wednesday at 7:30 pm in Moose Hall with a card party and refreshments. Malta Kensington meets Thursday at 2:30 pm at 125 Twenty-sixth Street Drive SE with hostesses listed.

Fidelity Lodge Fidelity Tfe Association Fast Avenue F Tle Carrie Morcombe W L Washington Avenue S C. Wiles

Early Spring Hat Brims Roll Gaily Across The Brow

Amos Parrish surveys evolving Breton brims with rolling shapes from classic to bowler effects. Soft materials like tovo straws and burlap enable these playful hats in browny navy black, with accents in red or green. Bright quills ribbons and metal ornaments finish the cheerful early spring look.

Amos Parrish

Benefit Card Party for Czech Continuation School

A benefit card party for the Czech Continuation night school will be held in the C. S. P. S. hall on Thursday at 8 pm. All who support the cause and enjoy cards or dancing are invited. An orchestra will provide music, prizes will be awarded, and refreshments served.

Birthday Bunco Honors Catharine Jane Morgan

Mrs. William E. Morgan entertained at 917 Ninth Street SW for Catharine Jane Morgan s tenth birthday with bunco prizes awarded to Evelyn Greenberg La Vonne McVeigh Jean Riley and Betty Lou Rogers Other guests included Mary Angerer Helen Green Helen Donisthorpe Mary Louise Blaylock Betty Rob eris Marjorie Robbins Marilyn Tomash Donna Sponar Betty Subotnik Joan Kanak Betty Holmes Sheila and Louise McDermott Joan Sponar and Shirley Robbins The hostess was assisted by Mrs Walter Bishop Mrs H J Breuer Mrs A R Cornelius Mrs J 4 Sponar Mrs R W McDermott and Mrs Glenn Robbins

William E. Morgan Ninth Street Catharine Jane Bunco Evelyn Greenberg la Vonne McVeigh Jean Riley Betty Lou Rogers Mary Angerer Helen Green Helen Donisthorpe Mary Louise Blaylock Betty Roberis Marjorie Robbins Marilyn Tomash Donna Sponar Betty Subotnik Joan Kanak Betty Holmes Sheila Louise

Birthday Party Honors Miss Helen Hrdlicka On 20th

Miss Helen Hrdlicka was surprised Sunday evening at her home for her twentieth birthday. Bunco prizes went to Lillian and Walter Schlueter for high and Georgia Buresh and Milo Vorel for low. Attendees included Eleanor Merta Lillian Schlueter Frances Svoboda Georgia Buresh Leona Merta Gladys Schlueter Helen Hrdlicka and others.

Helen Hrdhicka Bunco Lillian Schlueter Walter Schlueter Georgia Buresh Milo Vorel Eleanor Merta Frances Svoboda Leona Merta Gladys Schlueter Helen Hrdlicka Gladys Novak Elma Hrdlicka Emil Merta Charles Probst Emil Votroubek Allen Vanourney Frank Svoboda Raymond Probst Louis Hrdlicka Frankie Novak Lou Buresh Edward Vanourney Howard Cerney Leonard Cerney David Sedlacek Edward Ressler Ralph Sedlacek Maurice Hrdlicka

Founders Day at Kenwood P T A Meeting

Kenwood district parents are invited to an evening P T A meeting Friday featuring a Founders Day program. The school orchestra will perform as part of the observance and the event includes the 5B and fourth grade patriotic songs. Miss May Frick spoke on India school problems and child study groups at the Fislnore P T A meeting.

Kenwood

Fillmore PTA Pageant Celebrates Members and Singers

Lorraine Hinton Yvonne Carpenter Helen Raftis and Audrey Nilsson led a pageant with My Tribute sung by Mrs. D L Williams Mrs E C Johnson and Mrs C H Newman. Cast included Miss Lillian Serbouseck and many mothers. Lorraine Dieman and Audrey Nilsson provided piano and violin music. A bake sale and social hour followed hosted by 5B and fourth grade mothers.

The Fillmore P. T. A Lorraine Hinton Yvonne Carpenter Helen Raftis Audrey Nilsson D. L. Williams E. C. Johnson C. H. Newman Lillian Serbouseck Charles W. Mathews Thomas Hardiman Ralph Dresher Co. H. Newman V. Kofron Frank Bukacek George Maloney George Heider Ruth Hardiman Alberta Henry Dorothy Metaln Betty Dorlan Doris Daugherty George Buchan Lorraine Dieman

Sixteenth Birthday Party At Butterfly Tea Shop

Donald C. Wescott celebrated his sixteenth birthday with friends at the Butterfly tea shop on Fifteenth Street SE. Dinner was served at 6:30 followed by a theater party at the Town.

Donald C. Wescott Fifteenth Street Butterfly Tea Shop

Dorcas Circle of St James Methodist Plans Meeting

The Dorcas circle of St James Methodist church will hold its regular meeting Thursday at 2 30 at the home of Mrs Charles Nelson 725 Maventine NW. Mrs Harry Noble and Mrs Henry Noble will be the assistant hostesses.

Dorcas St. James Methodist Church Charles Nelson Maventie Harry Noble Henry Noble

Church society to meet at Dorcas circle home

The Society of the Little Flower of St Matthew's church meets Thursday at 7 30 p m at Miss Margaret Jameson's home 2332 A avenue NE Dorcas circle of St James Methodist church holds its regular meeting Thursday at Mrs Charles Nelson 724 M avenue NW with Mrs Edith Noble and Flo Noble assisting Members and friends invited

Society of the Little Flower of Dorcas St. James Methodist Church Charles Nelson M Avenue NW Edith Noble Flo Noble

Calvary Baptist Women Plan Picnic and Meeting

The Women’s Society of Calvary Baptist Church will meet with Mrs. Jack Carter at 453 Eighth Avenue SW for a picnic luncheon at 12 30. The business meeting starts at 1 30 followed by a program with a special speaker.

Women's Society of Calvary Baptist Church Jack Carter Eighth Avenue SW

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Flociciu P.W Dirs Austin N. Palmer Killian UWC Stanclift Lewis Mull ST. Theresa's Circle Entertains Club California Tarenre Cottage Trove Avenue Czech Society Rutie Boyson Mrs. Jordan IRS Hubbell Country Club Pwinwwenwes- BoMeren Julia Stodola Ethel Kruidemer Henrietta Condon Emma Kudina Katherine Cunningham Edna Stanley Marvy Moore Pete Marshek Joe Gstakill John Ryan Ver Bellinger Adaline Karusek Peter Stlby Chicago Itdna Mariam Deman Stuart Chase ST. Paul’s M. E Stuart Chast Belle Valley Elle Valley Lue Legion Auiliary Mrs. Toman Clubs Theomesteaders Lall Second Avenue SE Bunny Card Club Hawkeye Lodge Hawkeye Lodge No LPF FE Wa Ed Kirchner First Street Maccabees Red Pepper Girls Moose Hall Linn Tive No 111 Meccabees Wtb.a WBA No 26 Malta Iensington Kensington H L Nehls Twenty-sinth Street Drive Mesdames C J Johnson H EF Henderson Mary Novak VM. Moravec G. H. Cockburn HL. Alis York Armstrong Store For Women For Catharine Morgan P. T. A. Meetings Washington Maid Armstrong's Armstrong’s Crash Tone Mouette Manoa Axeddion Dorcas Circle Little Flower Society Calvary Women’s Society Colonial Dinner Ladies Aid Church St. Paul’s Church Boston
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