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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1935

Page

2

Beethoven Guest Program Presents New Compositions in Cedar Rapids

The Beethoven club in Cedar Rapids hosts a Terrace Room program with new first performances and hearings. Louise Crawford provides most numbers with Ruth Ebling Massey and Flora Hromatko Taylor as soloists, supported by the Beethoven Club Chorus.

Cedar Rapids Beethoven Club Terrace Montrose Hotel Ruth Ebling Massey Flora Hromatko Taylor Louise Crawford Coe College Miss Crawford MacDowell Colony Peterborough National League of American Pen Women Friends of Music Washington, DC Massey Taylor St Pauls Methodist Church Tyaslor Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra Louse Crawford Willow Cats Mrs. Massey Canzonetta Lesenda Mrs. Taylor Carl Busch Mrs Taylor Afiss Crawford Louie Crawford Helen Kacena Stark Lucy Bushnell Ambroz Marvin Gard Malcolm Lady Mildred White Benninghoff Elizabeth Barrett Browning Jay G Sigmund Chicago

Washington High classmate bridge luncheons hosted by Miss Engelman

Miss Jean Engelman hosted two Friday and Saturday bridge luncheons at her home 1740 Fourth Avenue SE for Washington senior high school classmates. Saturday guests included Betty Allender Barbara Blaise Reggie Bode Edith Dillon Margaret Farquhar Joanne Hanzlik Mary Jane Waits Anne Winslow Ruth Esther Morgan Geneva Haldeman and Mary Eleanor Zeithammer. Friday guests included Ardith Anderson Patricia Barry Pauline Carr Mary Kathryn Carn Anna Mac Dunlap Frances Hallgren Abigail Hunnicut Christine Mull Pauline Conner Geane Trumbull and Doris Schley.

Jean Engelman Fourth Avenue SE Washington Senior High School Bridge Betty Allender Barbara Blaise Reggie Bode Edith Dillon Margaret Farquhar Joanne Hanzlik Mary Jane Waits Anne Winslow Ruth Esther Morgan Geneva Haldeman Mary Eleanor Zeithammer Ardith Anderson Patrica Barry Pauline Carr Mary Kathryn Carn Anna Mac Dunlap Frances Hallgren Abigail Hunnicutt Christine Mull Pauline Conner Geane Trumbull Doris Schley

Unclear historical meeting described by local women

Residents report a series of informal gatherings among local women including Jane Boyd, Mrs Sander, Mrs Walpole, and Mrs Hullereue. They discussed biblical Rebecca, the History of the Daughters and Sons, and ongoing circle studies while a sewing committee prepared dresses and outfits for an event.

Jane Boyd Cule The Kings Daughters F. Sander Tom Walpole Reebecca Hugh Hullereue

Recreational Evening at YWCA Draws Local Crowd

About seventy attendees gathered for a Friday recreational evening at the YWCA on Sixtieth Street. The event featured dances by a school group and a demonstration by Dad Jones, with plans announced for a next meeting in early December.

Beethovens Ways and Means Members Sponsor Dance Event

Mrs Harold C Farnum chairs the ways and means committee for the Beethoven club sponsoring a dance and card party at Pla Mor ballroom on Monday at 8 30. The event supports club activities.

Harold C. Farnum Beethoven Club Pla-Mor

Dorothy Latchaw and G H Seboldt Wed At Van Horne

Dorothy Roberta Latchaw daughter of Mr and Mrs R Latchaw will wed George H Seboldt eldest son of Mr and Mrs Henry Seboldt at St Andrew s Lutheran church Van Horne in a small ceremony. The Rev William Ubertch will perform the double ring service with Miss Loma Latchaw as brides maid and Ernest Seboldt as best man. A wedding dinner will follow in the church dining room.

St Andrew's Lutheran Church van Horne Dorothy Roberta R. Latchaw George H. Seboldt Henry Seboldt William Ullerich Loma Latchaw Ernest Seboldt William Ubertch Bernard Garbers Edwin Brehm Irene Frances Garbers Keystone High School

Tau Gamma Sigma Elects Officers in Trinity Lutheran Meeting

Senior girls of Trinity Lutheran church formed Tau Gamma Sigma and held a meeting. Muldred Good was elected president with Louise Euken as vice president Mathilda Schirm secretary and Mary Kettler treasurer. Norma Detlefs Jenne Lindquist Elsie Rinderknecht and Hilda Moeller to plan the March entertainment. Miss Lindquist chosen press chairman. Next gathering scheduled for March in the church parlor.

Tau Gamma Sigma Trinity Lutheran Church Muldred Good Louise Euken Mathilda Schirm Mary Kettler Norma Detlefs Jenne Lindquist Elsie Rinderknecht Hilda Moeller Miss Lindquist Charman

Seven Groups Of Woman's Club To Meet This Week

The seven groups will hold events this week starting with a luncheon and Miss Hathaway's class on Little Cakes and Easy Decorations. Hostesses include Mrs E MacLaughlin, Mrs Bertha LeFebvre, and Mrs T F Hersch. The club chorus rehearses Wednesday at the clubhouse. The current events department hosts a 1 p.m picnic lunch followed by topics on European pacts since 1932 and their effects. The international relations study group meets Wednesday at 10 a.m. Also Thursday at 2 p.m. the philanthropic department gathers with Mrs W E Mickel and Mrs P M Davis. The dramatic art department plans its last tour of the season Friday to the Pacific coast states with a chop suey luncheon at 1 p.m. Chinese-themed activities include a Chinese dance by Dorothy Bailey and the Willow Plate dance by Patricia Kaufman, Jacqueline Hollands, and Jean Ethel Coon. Mass Flora Van Buren reviews a desert life play. Margaret McCall performs piano solos. Donald Atherton leads a Hollywood tour with star gossip and a one-act Hollywood play. Luncheon reservations are required with Mrs Harold Pickerill or hostesses.

Dramatic Art Department Pacific Coast States Elton L. Yeager Clarence Beatty Glenn McDonald Harry Hoyt Dorothy Bailey Patricia Kaufman Jacqueline Hollands Jean Ethel Coon Edna Dieman Flora van Buren Desert Margaret McCall Donald Atherton Hollywood Harold Pickerill

Piano Pupils Recital by Wurster and Others

Eleanor Houts presents a group of piano pupils in a recital this afternoon at 4 o'clock at the home of Mr and Mrs John T Wurster 2015 B avenue NE. Performers include Jacque and Jane Wurster Priscilla Patterson Irene Mueller Dorothy Trene Mueller and others from Benjamin Franklin School.

Eleanor Houts John T Wurster Bach Irene Mueller Solviers Pei Gries Riscilla Patterson Ees Reinhold Jacque Wurster Vaneine Doll Poidint Priscilla Patterson Ramanzs Reinecke Jacque Jane Wurster Godard Dorothy Trene Muellfpr MacDowell John

Wedding Shower Honors 3881 First Menue Bride-to-be James McLaughlin

A miscellaneous bridal shower for Miss Ruth Lundine’s upcoming wedding to James CO McLaughlin was hosted by Miss Gilda Larson in Earlville. Guests embroidered towels and received six mock wedding gifts. out of town guests included Mrs Faye Taldor of Barlville and Miss Ellen Lundine of Delaware.

Ruth Lundine James CO McLaughlin Sean Gilda Larson Earlville Luther Lundine Steet John Steddad T Laaredine Faye Taldor Barlville Ellen Liundine Delaware

Mac cabees Club Meeting At Houston House

The Boand club of the Mac cabees met at 1636 Sixth Street NW for a business session and a social bunco night. Refreshments were served by Mrs Huston. The next meeting is set for March 5 at Helen Olmstead 1012 H Avenue NW.

Boand the Maccabees Boame Mt Pusdat Haston Sixth Street NW Bunco Huston Helen Olmstead H Avenue NW

Christina Lasack and Irwin Miller Wed in Chicago

Christina Lasack of Oxford Junction married Irwin Miller, son of Mrs. Miller of Morison, at St. Thomas Aquinas rectory in Chicago. Rev. Father Cummins officiated. Attendants included Joseph Hudik of Chicago. A wedding dinner followed at Terrace Gardens and a reception will be held at the bride’s parents’ home. The couple will reside at 149 North Le Claire Avenue, Chicago.

St. Thomas Aquinas Chicago Christina Lasack John Lasack Oxford Junction Irwin Miller

Mrs Walsh and Miss Murray Host Bridge Party

Mrs Joe A Walsh and Miss Inez Murray hosted a bridge party Saturday evening at 1335 Third Street SW honoring Mrs C P Baxter of Kansas City, a guest of Miss Nelle Erwin and Mrs Joseph Erwin.

Joe A. Walsh Inez Murray Third Street C. P Baxter Kansas City Nelle Erwin Joseph Erwin

Birthday Party Surprises Mulvihill At SE Home

William Mulvihill of 516 Sixth avenue SE hosted a Friday birthday party where guests included Mr and Mrs Mulvihill and several couples. Cards were played, prizes awarded, and refreshments served.

William Mulvihill Sixth Avenue SE Mulvinilll H. C Burmeister Frank Beatty Harry Gates Walter James Charles Stephens Vincent Ernest

Shower Honors Mrs Raymond With Bridge Party

Mrs C Lionel Raymond of Independence was toasted by Mr Frank Suchomel at a Friday evening shower. Bridge was played with high prize won by Mrs Lester Johnson and low by Mrs George Holsinger. Refreshments were served to guests Velma Baumhoeffner Alice Sundberg Frances Stewart Lida Tallman and Mesdames Harry Jenkinson Johnson Holsinger Earl Reike and Clee Sawyer.

C Lionel Raymond Independence Frank Suchomel Fourteenth Avenue Lester Johnson George Holi'nger Visses Velma Baumhoeffner Alice Sundberg Frances Stewart Lida Tallman Harry Jenkinson Johnson Holsinger Earl Reike Clee Sawyer

Happy Eight Card Club Hosts Prize Winners at Mrs Smeths Home

Mr Kenneth Anderson hosted the Happy Eight card club at 1719 C avenue NW. Prizes were won by Mrs Joe Steinbeck, Mrs Russell Sandercock, and Mrs Kramer Wasgins. Refreshments were served and Mrs Sandercock will host the next meeting.

Kenneth Anderson Third Avenue Road Happy Eight Theron Smeth C Avenue NW Joe Steinbeck Russell Sandercock Kramer Wasgins Sandercock

Social gatherings and church group teas in early town life

Mrs WoS Newell hosted Prothean class mentors of the First Congregational church with Mrs Olve Tower assisting and Mrs WF Stenfield presiding. Devotions led by Mrs J oF Tufts. Romance of Labrador reviewed by Mrs H Allen. Tea table duties by Mrs Stanford and Mrs F L Beezley. Also a MIO C cub luncheon at 809 Minth Street SW with guests. Rainbow dance followed at a Johnson home with several attendees. Top Club to meet at Mrs H Ro Greer’s home for luncheon with notice to bring picnic dishes.

Wos Newell First Congregational Church Olve Tower WF Stenfield J of Tufts H . Allen Marion Labrador Wilford T Grenfell Stanford F L Beezley PE Fink Minth Street MIO C Cub Lancheon Stewart Shank Betty Ann Viomme Shank HH To Coats Wot Evans H J Bell Guy Wright Cartie Shankers Nettie Sisam Nelle Ross

Recipe Con Test Prizes Offered for Best Dishes

Enter the Recipe Con test with prizes for top recipes. See Page 8 section 1 for full details and rules.

Benefit Card Party For Shrine Children’s Hospital

El Kabir Shrine Woman's Auxiliary of the Twin Cities will host a benefit card party Tuesday at 7:30 pm in the Crystal room of the Montrose hotel. Tables for bridge 500 and pinochle with prizes and a door prize. Proceeds support Shriners hospitals including fifteen in the U S Canada and Honolulu. Reservations by Monday noon with Mrs. Edna Duncan.

el Kabir Shrine Honolulu Shriners Edna Duncan

Jolly Get Togethers Plan Monday Recreation Meeting

The Jolly Get Togethers announce a Monday 7 30 p m meeting at the Y M C A. Roller skating will be the main entertainment with ping pong shuffleboard and other games. Each member may bring one guest.

Y. W.C

Friendly Fortnight Club Meeting Notice

The Friendly Fortnight club will meet Saturday in the boys room of the M C A.

M.C. A

P. T. A. Meetings Highlight Local School Groups

Kenwood pre school radio study group meets Tuesday at 6 p m with Mrs Burton Champlin to discuss Learning to Deal With Facts. Grant Roosevelt study group meets Monday at 7 30 p m in Roosevelt school library Wise Use of Leisure Time is the Rev H A Crumb talk. Founders day address by Mrs R F Erickson at Franklin P T A Wednesday at 2 30 p m. Social hour silver tea served by Miss Sara Ann Brown cooking classes. Tyler P T A notes Miss Alma Hartz guest speaker. Miss Edna Hopson presents a reading under Miss Phoebe Bingham direction. James Reif recites a poem. Refreshments by Mrs Bartholomew after business.

Kenwood Burton Champlin Thirty-fifth Street Roosevelt School H. A. Crumb R. F. Erickson P T. A Council Franklin P. T. A Melvin Welke People’s Church Sara Ann Brown Alma Hartz Tyler Parent-Teacher Association Clare Nichols Edna Hopson Phoebe Bingham Three Pigs James Reif Bartholomew

Tama Girl to Wed Leonard Behounck in Tama Ceremony

Miss Dorothy Gertrude Shilhaneck daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Shilhaneck Tama will wed Leonard Edward Behounck son of Mr and Mrs Charles Behounck Chelsea later this week. The Rev P Meyer will perform the ceremony at St Patrick’s Catholic church Tama.

Dorothy Gertrude Shilhanck Frank Shilhaneck Tama Leonard Edward Behounck Charles Behounck Chelsea P. Meyer St Patrick's Catholic Church

Francienne Kallais Hosts Ninth Birthday Party

Francienne Kallais celebrated her ninth birthday Friday at 1310 First Avenue East with friends Elaine McNabb Janet Crabbe Anna Mae Thompson Barbara Hayden Evelyn Thompson Leona Sebrecht Colleen Martin Eva Jane Bishop Iona Sebrecht Harriet Murdock and Mrs Dorothy Burns of Rapid City South Dakota attending.

Francienne Kallais First Avenue E Elaine McNabb Janet Crabbe Anna Mae Thompson Barbara Hayden Evelyn Thompson Leona Sebrecht Coleen Martin Eva Jane Bishop Iona Sebrecht Harriet Murdock Dorothy Burns Rapid City S. D

Wednesday Social Club Picnic Luncheon at Cox Home

The Wednesday Social club holds a picnic luncheon at Mrs. M. F Cox’s home at 1812 Washington avenue SE on Wednesday at 1 p.m. After lunch there is a regular business meeting and program. Mrs. John Miller reads a paper on Twentieth Century Novelists and Mrs. Hugh Hillerege reviews The Store.

M. F Cox Washington Avenue SE John Miller Hugh Hillerege

Reversed Identities at Coe Colonial Ball

The Gazette photo from Saturday misidentified participants at the Coe colonial ball. Lucretia Lillie played Martha Washington and Helen Burt portrayed George Washington in the annual event.

Martha George Washington Lucretia Lillie Martha Washington Helen Burt

Alpha Delphian General Meeting at Montrose Hotel

Alpha Delphian will meet on Monday at 2 p.m. at the Montrose hotel for a general discussion of current topics. Reports will be given by Mrs. H. N Stoehr, Mrs Everett Hoover, Mrs D. M. Hall and Mrs Cc. H. Brittin.

Alpha Delphian Montrose Hotel H. N Stoehr Everett Hoover D. M. Hall Cc. H. Brittin

Anamosa Club Activities Highlight Guest Day and Meetings

The Concord Round Table hosted husbands at a guest day party in the Frederick O Ellison home with hostesses F W Henke Edgar Beach D M Strawman F B Sigworth Cecil Wilson and L H Lowry. Garden club Delphian chapter and P E O Chapter FU held meetings with programs and gifts announced. A Methodist brotherhood organized with Hazel Smith as president and several officers named.

Concord Round Table Frederick O. Ellison F. W. Henke Edgar Beach D. M. Strawman F. B Sigworth Cecil Wilson L. H. Lowry F. S. Vetter C. J. Tyler E. S. Stone Max Wortman Garden Club F. B. Sigworth B. E. Rhinehart James Remley Contract Bridge Club A. G. Remley Lee Sanner John Dorgelah Margaret Snyder Helen Corwin Jennie McCullough Woman's Home Missionary Society A B. Lake A. C Watters F.S Yetter Delphian Chapter T. E. Watters G. H Monroe Methodist Brotherhood Hazel Smith F. Erb Sam Knapp F W. Henke Clayton Hartman G. H. Monroe William Filter

Central City Hosts Rebekah Lodge Social Events

Mrs Sam Zimmerman entertained at dinner with Cedar Rapids officers Mrs Mrs stik Novak Belehrad Dose and others from Cedar Rapids Marion and Mason City attending. Farewell gifts marked H R Dubois departure to Norway while D C club and E S groups hosted events. District 11 O E S instructor Marguerite Hoglan led a Linn chapter school of instruction with several district members as guests.

Sam Zimmerman DuBois Springville Mary Jan Johnston Jean Kerr Orpha Kerr Theresa Lyons Coggan Della Sharpe Central City

Dairy Dale PTA Meeting Highlights and Performances

Forty five parents and teachers attended the Dairy Dale PTA gathering at the community hall on Friday. Items included committee reports and the president's message read by Mrs John Gross, with readings by Mrs Thomas Radloff and a student program directed by Miss Pauline Frederikson featuring dances and a Martha and George Washington minuet. Founders day observances with a candle lighting ceremony included participants Doris Decious and others while a chorus performed My Tribute. a birthday cake with thirty eight candles was prepared by Mrs Ted Heicksen.

Dairy Dale Parent-Teacher Association John Gross Thomas Radloff Pauline Frederikson Martha George Washington Norma Jane Bruce Ingels Marie Unzeitig Betty Jean Frederikson Ellen Trestnar Jean Neary Lorena Musgrave National Congress of Parents and Teachers Doris Decious J C Newsilie Jessie Halin Joseph Trejtnar John E. Sundberg Vera Martha Lippert Doris Clarice Decious Mary Ann Trejtnar Louise Sundberg Minnie Crew Ted Heicksen

Mrs D Fullerton Hosts Kings Daughters Circle

Mrs D Fullerton will entertain the Service circle of the Kings Daughters at her home 1011 Daniels Street NE Thursday at 1 p.m. Members are asked to bring St Luke's Hospital garments to the meeting.

No Czech Chorus Rehearsal Today

The Czech Fine Arts Society chorus will not hold a rehearsal today. Members are advised to note the cancellation and plan next meeting accordingly.

CZECI Czech Fine Arts Society

Center Point Community Notes on Birthdays and Farewells

Nellie Dennison is surprised by Wide Awake Sabbath school on her birthday with cake and luncheon. James Lampman hosts a Sunday school gathering. Farewell party honors Allen Ferguson and wife as they move away with neighbors attending. Local women stage an antique display at Kensington church with several hosts and exhibitors.

Nellie Dennison The Christian Church Alta Heerner James Lampman Vera Ashlock Aletha Sarchett Sarchett C C. Miller Allen Ferguson Center Point Cecil Daughenbaugh Forrest Tunks Ted Sweeting Betty Ann and Irvin Ed Brannaman Earl Brannaman Dennis Earl Glenn Andrews Ray Shaffar Donald Gene Ferguson Methodist Episcopal Church Kensington Della Me~ Arthur George Shadle Ross Remner Caroline Bromwell Mary Holman Eletha McCall Elizabeth Gilchrist Edna Wayne Olive Smith Brockschink Hannah Wormer

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