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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1935

Page

10

Miss Klinger to be wed in March events

Miss Irene Klinger, bride elect of Dr. Robert Chapman of Iowa City, is feted at a series of social affairs. Hostesses Miss Alice Krebs and Miss Margie Ure plan a kitchen shower and bridge party at 508 Vernon Drive SE for Miss Klinger with guests including Mrs Harry Dunker and Mrs Thomas Woods. Mrs Harry Dunker also gave a bridge luncheon at 2124 Grande Avenue SE with prizes to Mrs Horton and Mrs Elsenbast and a miscellaneous gifts shower honoring the bride.

Irene Klinger Robert Chapman Iowa City Alice Krebs Margie Ure Krebs Vernon Drive Klinger Harry Dunker Thomas Woods J E Cameron Lee Hiltbruner Margaret Pratt Mary Catherine McCormick Hazel Chapman Lucille Ener Marie Busler Grande Avenue SE J. Elsenbast Marengo Ray Horton Mesdames Horton Elsenbast Alvin E. Kannewulf R. S. Prewitt Awn, Hamiston

Country Club Hosts Palm Beach Jamboree Dinner Dance

Cedar Rapids country club plans a Palm Beach Jamboree style dinner dance with an orchestra. Members and guests will wear summer attire as the club opens a new season of parties.

Country Club Palm Beach Florida California Cedar Rapids

Birthday Bridge Luncheon Honors Mrs McDonald

Mrs Marvin E Ken hosted a bridge luncheon at her home on Twenth Fourth Street SE for Mrs Glenn B McDonald birthday celebration. Prizes were awarded to Mrs McDonald and Mrs Herbert L Merehead. A guest gift was presented to the honored guest.

Marvin E. Ken Twenty-fourth Street Glenn B. McDonald B Avenue NE McDonald Herbert L. Merehead

Mrs Ring Heads to Chicago for Week with University Faculty Cousin

Mrs H C Ring of 2508 Bever avenue SE left this afternoon for Chicago to spend the next week visiting her cousin Dr A W McMillen, a University of Chicago faculty member.

H C Ring Bever Avenue Chicago A W. McMillen The University of Chicago

Mrs Stewart And Peggy Travel To Palm Beach For Six Weeks

Mrs A C Stewart and her daughter Peggy left today for Palm Beach to spend six weeks. They recently returned from a three weeks stay at Excelsior Springs Missouri.

A C Stewart Park Terrace SE Peggy Palm Beach Stewart Excelsior Springs

Mikulecky Couple Marks 21st Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Joseph Mikulecky celebrated their twenty first wedding anniversary at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Unzeitig senior who observed their forty seventh anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs James Trejnar Mr and Mrs Louis Mikulecky and other relatives.

Joseph Mikulecky Frank Unzeitig James Trestnar Louis Mikulecky Theodore Heecksen Louis Unzeitig Joseph Roman Milroy Unzeitig Olga Mikulecky Mary Ann Trejtnar Ruth Mikulecky Ellen Trejtnar Anna Lou Unzeitig Marie Unzeitig Lester Mikulecky Marilyn Unzeitig Billy Mikulecky David Unzeitig

Delta Theta Chi Sigma Chapter Meets in Roosevelt Hotel

The regular meeting was held Tuesday evening in the Grant room at the Roosevelt hotel. Reports on the history of Assyria and Babylonia were presented by Miriam Carl Ruth Hanus Rachael Griffith and Freda Hoveke. Mrs George Bird reviewed ancient Assyrian poetry and Martha Stephan presided at a short business session.

Sigma Delta Theta Chi Roosevelt Hotel Miriam Carl Ruth Hanus Rachael Griffith Freda Hoveke Assyria Babylonia George Bird Martha Stephan

Couples Class Party At 1220 Second Ave SE

The Couples class of the First Christian church held a recent party at Mr and Mrs W D Fisher 1220 Second Avenue SE. Mrs R J Brown Mrs George Fanborg and Mrs Harold Milbrath led games and stunts after the business session. Fifty two members and former Lloyd Lyon of Clear Lake attended. Committee in charge served refreshments. members included Mr and Mrs Fisher Mr and Mrs Lester Conway Mr and Mrs Kenneth Converse Mr and Mrs George C Detrick and Mr and Mrs William Mears.

First Christian Church W. D. Fisher Second Avenue SE R. J Brown George Fanborg Harold Milbrath Lloyd Lyon Clear Lake Fisher Lester Conway Kenneth Converse George C Detrick William Mears

Jolly Sixteen Club to Meet Mrs Frank Bunanek

The Jolly Sixteen club will meet Mrs Frank Bunanek at 1220 First Street SW on Friday afternoon for a routine gathering.

Jolly Sixteen Club Frank Bunanek First Street

Reconstruction Finance Corp loan repayment discussed at RFC luncheon

Mrs. Philip Palmer spoke at a Democratic Women's Reporters club luncheon at the Roosevelt hotel. She said 43 percent of RFC loans had been repaid and that only solvent pre-1932 companies are eligible. A round table on the RFC PWA and the gold clause decision followed.

Philip Palmer Reconstruction Finance Corporation Democratic Women's Reporters Club Roosevelt Hotel Palmer RFC PWA Supreme Court

Service Club Plans March 8 Play for House Improvements

The service club held a costume party at Community House with a brief business segment approving a March 8 play and entertainment to raise funds for house improvements. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Bessie Bartholomew and Mrs Zelma Miller. Refreshments served by multiple members. a large turnout attended.

Bessie Bartholomew Zelma Miller Marvel Foster Louise Niemeier B. Peterson Laura Keyes Keyes O. T. Peterson Earl Foster

Chris Hanson Surprise Birthday Party At Home

Chris Hanson at 906 B Avenue NW was surprised by friends on his birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Hanson, Mr and Mrs Parsons, Mr and Mrs Kleaver, Mr and Mrs Danson, Mr and Mrs Shelton, Mr and Mrs Quick, Mr and Mrs Anderson of Fairfax, Chris Blockanger, Mrs Melsh and children, Mrs Pett, Mrs Gugenbuel, and Mr and Mrs Ramming. Refreshments were served and a gift was presented.

Chris Hanson Avenue NW Hanson W R_ Parsons Lou Kleaver Will Danson George Shelton Oscar Quick Gus Anderson Fairfax Chris Blocklanger Margaret Melsh Sylvia Pett A Gugenbuel H M Ramming

Mrs Finch Honored at Butterfly Tea Shower

Mrs Frederick Safely and Miss Edth Smith hosted a Wednesday evening shower at the Butterfly tea shop for Mrs Everett Finch formerly Miss Jewel Monson. A buffet supper followed as gifts were presented and guests named include Martha Rompotl and Mary McKeever among others. Plans follow with Mrs M D Caviness hosting Friday and Mrs Donald Thomson of Mount Vernon hosting Saturday at Mrs Koffron's tea room in honor of Mrs Finch.

Frederick Safely Edth Smith Butterfly Tea Shop Everett Finch Jewel Monson Marilyn Safely Jean Monson Don Thomson R. A. Smith F. C. Torgerson Lawrence Carthers M D Caviness Finch Donald Thomson Mount Vernon

Transportation head named for Cedar Rapids youths trip

Mrs Robert Stull of 845 Center Point Road NE will lead transportation for Cedar Rapids youths to the thirteenth district Christian Endeavor convention in Anamosa this Friday to Sunday. Those with extra car space or lacking transport should call her at 4356. District president is Mrs Lenora Schuknecht.

Robert Stull Center Point Road Christian Endeavor Cedar Rapids Anamosa Stull Lenora Schuknecht

Kopecky Ceynar Tie The Knot On Farm Near Coggon

Mr and Mrs Frank Kopecky of near Solon announce the marriage of their daughter Frances to Frank Ceynar son of Mr and Mrs Vincent Ceynar of near Fairfax. The ceremony took place February 16 on the thirty first anniversary of the bride’s parents. Miss Mary Kopecky and Richard Ceynar attended. The couple will reside on a farm near Coggon.

Frank Kopecky Solon Frances Frank Ceynar Vincent Ceynar Fairfax Harry Gage Mary Kopecky Richard Ceynar

Study Club Members Meet at 215 Second Ave SW

Mrs F Ladd hosted the Tuesday Study club at her home as Mrs George Yuill led in the president’s absence. Current events were given, a world court talk shared, and Mrs M E Carter reviewed Unfinished Cathedral by TS Stribling. Tea followed with Mrs Yuill at the tea table.

F . Ladd Second Avenue George Yuill W. A. Montgomery S N. Harris M E Carter TS. Stribling South Yul

Couple returns from eastern trip after Feb wedding

Mr and Mrs Leonard J Meli char married February 8 have returned from a wedding trip through eastern states and are at home at 600 Second Street SW.

Leonard J Melichar States Second Street

Silhouettes of Spring Hats Highlight Individual Style

A fashion survey outlines six main hat types for spring. Bonnets and bonnets like Regency inspired shapes appeal to younger women, with brims varying in width and crowns rising or falling. Peasant halo, beret, tricorne, Breton sailor, and straight brim sailor offer diverse lines and trims to fit personal taste. Tomorrow covers college men’s spring outfits.

Founders Day Observed by Arthur P T A Program

Arthur P T A marked Founders Day with a candle lighting ceremony at the school led by historian Mrs Carlton Owen and Past Presidents. Mrs Stanfley Reeder discussed P T A history as Mrs Anna Marie Farnum and others sang. A social tea followed the program and milk service was approved for Buchanan district needy children.

Arthur Parent-Teacher Association Carlton Owen Stanfley Reeder Kenwood P. T. A Owen Arthur P . A Anna Marie Farnum L. R. Gerhardt M. E. Grafton Raymond Klass Annie Smithey W OD. Elder Reeder Ray Ingham J D'Arcy James Jun Paul Gever Beth Meberne Nettie Sisam Kenneth E. Cornell Buchanan C. M. Westerfield Ruth Phillips E. O Coffing Miss Phillips Mary Gent Oecaca Anna Bell Anderson Isabel Smith Betty Lee Warren la Vonne Weatherell Lois Keller Joanne Crawford Dorothy Spencer Joan Neislie Ruth Buresh Marion Rubins Margaret Reid Blanche Mohn Velma Rose Love Madge Miller W. F. Heins Anjanette Cady Evelyn Stoakes

Founders Day Observance Held at Woodrow Wilson School

About 100 members attended the Founders Day event at Woodrow Wilson school on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Grace Kibler welcomed all mothers of new students. Reports were read by Mrs R F Taft secretary and Mrs J Chiamosta treasurer. A greeting from Mrs Charles Pye was read by Mrs George Peacock. Mrs Fieseler read the council report and oversaw the program.

Woodrow Wilson School Grace Kibler R. F. Taft J. Chiamosta Charles Pye George Peacock George Fieseler Fiescler

Music and service mark Miss Thomann event at P T A

Direction of Miss Gladys Thomann guides a city P T A meeting featuring a tribute song My Tribute sung by Marie Jane Kibler and others. A piano solo by Maxine Surry and a group number by former pupils follow. Mrs Hahn leads council expansion talks as candle lighting honors seven cardinal education objectives.

Gladys Thomann Marie Jane Kibler Betty Smith Mildred Vlasek Helen Berdecny Dorothy Bernice Barta Esther Booth Mary Louise Fieseler Helena Leighty Melba Browner Maxine Surry Jennie Post Evan Paula Frank Novotny Milo Heral C. H. Hahn P. T. A Council Parent Education Hahn J Hronik Milton Tucker William Dytrt Miss Post Kibler Joseph Kralik Peacock Lora Turner J Hollister

E. T. C. Bridge Club Meets With Mrs Birney

Members of the E. T. C. bridge club met with Mrs. Arthur H. Birney at 161014 Washington avenue SE on Wednesday evening. Prizes were won by Mrs. Owen L. Kohl and Miss Louise Indra. Miss Indra will entertain the club at its next meeting on March 20.

E. T. C. Bridge Club Arthur H. Birney Washington Avenue Owen L. Kohl Louise Indra Indra

All Bran praised as reliable relief for constipation

A reader from Visalia, California recounts using Kellogg's All Bran for years and credits it with easing constipation from 1898 99 while in government service. The ad touts All Bran as a bulk producing laxative with vitamin B and iron, recommending two tablespoons daily or with meals for severe cases.

Nere Kellogg's Allbran P. I

Knights of Columbus Dance Friday in Cedar Rapids

More than 200 members of Knights of Columbus council No. 909 and their ladies are expected at a Washington's Birthday dance hosted by Cedar Rapids council Friday evening at the Roosevelt hotel. The event is limited to club members with committees named for reception floor entertainment orchestra and tickets.

Knights of Columbus Council Washington Joe Novak Gerald Malloy John Newcombe Jack Cerney Sam Stohl Tom Seabrooke Albert Woerderhoff Paul Jones Joe Enzler John C. Slaboch

Ballet program highlights in Cedar Rapids club meeting

Miss Edna Dieman led a lecture on the history and fundamentals of classical ballet at the Granby building studio, with Mrs Lulu Engelman Welty in charge. She traced ballet from Italy to France and Russia, cited key figures, and stressed training for grace and rhythm, with pupil demonstrations.

Edna Dieman Cedar Rapids Italy France Europe Imperial Ballet St. Petersburg Moscow Russia Anna Pavlova Adolph Bohm America Isadora Duncan Ruth St. Denis Loie Fuller Miss Dieman Evelyn Trumbull Dorothea Moore Davis Allayne Keneeny Evelyn Afflerbaugh Mary Jane Brown Helen Kunz Joan Marcia Benesh Sheryl Ann Zalesky Mary Eileen Stenner Patricia Rae Dorland Marga

Local social figures listed for dances and attendance

Ann Millburn Bettilou Lefe pure Alice Chadima Mil dred Simanek Hinton Cheney Vurgaitis Darey Morehouse Mary Jane attend social dances with Mrs Stuart Coon accompanying the events.

Ret Ann Millburn Bettilou Lefepure Alice Mary Chadima Mildred Jeanne Simanek Lorraine Lee Hinton Velma Cheney Eve Vurgaitis Maxine Darey Marilyn Morehouse Mary Jane. Hubbard Stuart Coon

Winners in YMCA ping-pong tourney round three

Winners in the third round of the YMCA ping-pong tournament are Gladyce Helscher, Anna Mae Johnston, Edna Eggers, Fern Pumphrey, Ruth Bartling, Margaret Biederman, Helen Churchill, Gladys Main, Alma Jonas, Nadine Menary, Dorothy Jones, Rita Sandberg, Annabelle Reindl, Lorraine Smith and Viola Gillham.

Gladyce Helscher Anna Mae Johnston Edna Eggers Fern Pumphrey Ruth Bartling Margaret Biederman Helen Churchill Gladys Main Alma Jonas Nadine Menary Dorothy Jones Rita Sandberg Annabelle Reindl Lorraine Smith Viola Gillham

Study of Iowa creameries underway by FCA and college

Special to The Gazette Ames G C Laughlin of the Farm Credit Administration in Washington has arrived in Ames to begin a study of membership problems affecting 100 Iowa cooperative creameries. The project is a joint effort by the college agricultural economics staff and the FCA.

Ames G. C Laughlin Farm Credit Administration Washington, D. C Iowa Co-Operative Creameries College Agricultural Experiment Station FCA

Winneshiek Grand Jury Indicts Two in February Term

The Winneshiek county grand jury returned two indictments for the February term. Walter Van Brocklyn is charged with theft, allegedly involving 80-year old Civil War veteran Anders T. Brandhagen. An liquor indictment was returned against Lloyd Kjos.

Decorah Winneshiek County Grand Jury Walter van Brocklyn van Brocklyn Anders T. Brandhagen Lquor Lloyd Kjos

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