Bridge Tea Honors Ruth Crew Bride-to-Be in Prairie Event
Mrs. Grant B Munger hosted a Friday hedge tea complimenting Miss Ruth Crew of Maniar, soon to wed Lieut Herbert Caran Gee of Fort Leyton Washington. Guests included local residents and relatives, with plans discussed for upcoming nuptials and social rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Crew
Grant
Munger
Dorothy
Maurere Munger
Furst Avenue
Maniar
Herbert Caran Gee
Fort Leyton Wash
AF Ceu
Marioer
Owas
Cor
Roy
der Raphard Marion
Interesting Talks and Plants Highlight Cedar Rapids Garden Course
Cedar Rapids Womans Club hosted a one day garden short course with about 100 attendees. Speakers Carl Baumbroefner and Prof Larry C Grove discussed new plants and hardy roses while Prof Frank Horack covered acid soil plants and garden care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Cinderella
Barris
Kansas
Larry C Grove
Horticultural Department
Iowa State College
Ames
Iowa
Frank Horack
University of Iowa
Grove
Horacks
Horack
Mozart Club to Present Program at Chamber of Commerce
VMozart Club members present a musical program Saturday at 11 am in the Chamber of Commerce building with Sister Mary Leo in charge and Dorothy Fifer announcing. Jeanne Engleman will provide notes. Conger Metcalf, former member, plays piano. An audition for new members is at 10 am, with a second audition in late March. call Josephine Batchelder for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mozart Club
Chamber of Commerce
Sister Mary Leo
Dorothy Fifer
Jeanne Engleman
Conger Metcalf
Josephine Batchelder
Kowsky
Joan Yesser Watz
Xowsky
Mary Frances Zuercher
Martha Leksa
Franklin senior girls install officers and initiate members
The Girls' Athletic association of Franklin senior high held officer installation and new member initiation at Miss Jessie Benson's home. New members include Elsie Beleh rad Kathleen Carey Joyce Doll man Phyllis Enders Mars Kath erine Fiebig Jean Hatfield Jeanne Howell Mary Frances Lee Dorothy Plack Elaine Sawyer Ilsegret Weber Billie Young. Members present were Jessie Benson Georgia Ann Buresh Jane Downer Dorouthy Greer Frances Hallgren Wilferene Kenetny Marcia Kopecky Jane Rall Jeanne Russett Margaret Threlkeld Margaret Victorine Jeanne Wodtke Marjorie Young and Mary E Zenthammel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls' Athletic Association of
Franklin Senior High School
Jessie Benson
Grande Avenue
Elsie Belehrad
Kathleen Carey
Joyce Dollman
Phyllis Enders
Mars Katherine Fiebig
Jean Hatfield
Jeanne Howell
Mary Frances Lee
Dorothy Plack
Elaine Sawyer
Ilsegret Weber
Billie Young
Georgia Ann Buresh
Jane Downer
Dorouthy Greer
Frances Hallgren
Mothers' Club Marks Eleventh Anniversary at Luncheon
The Mothers' club of Alpha Gamma Delta sorority at Coe College celebrated its eleventh anniversary with a luncheon at Mrs. Ralph A. Snyder's home. Members voted a yearly prize for the top undergraduate scholar and reported a gain in the educational fund. President Mrs J S Arendts presided. thirty-one members attended. hostesses included Mrs H M Dellinger, George Bryant, W Svoboda, and H A Palmer. The next meeting is set for March 26 at Mrs H H Brownell's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Club
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Coe College
Ralph A. Snyder
Blake Boulevard
George W Bryant
J . S&s. Arendts
H. M. Denlinger
George Bryant
W. Svoboda
H A Palmer
H H. Brownell
Delta Delphian studies three post impressionists
At a Delta Delphian meeting Thursday morning, Mrs. A Sander led discussion of Paul Cezanne Vincent Van Gogh and Paul Gauguin. Speakers praised Cezanne for restoring design and structure to art and noted Van Gogh's emotional intensity and use of light and color. Gauguin was credited with expressionism and color as a communicative medium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Cezanne
Vincent van Gogh
Paul Gauguin
Delta Delphian
A . Sander
Cezanne
R. Lubbock
G. E. Hillier
B L_ Knight
Fuller
Constable
Corot
Goya
George Otis
Orville Rust
van Gogh
George C. Claassen
H. E. Kensinger
South Sea Islands
A. H. Boileau
Gauguin
Mrs Paulson Hosts Maltese Cross Circle Luncheon
Mrs H A Paulson hosted the Maltese Cross circle of the Kings Daughters at her 414 Fave nue NW home on Thursday. Assisted by Mrs Bert Hanes and Mrs Ira Moore, the group held devotions led by Mrs Rufus B Culver Linn county union president as a guest. The circle plans a luncheon and sewing session at St Luke's hospital on March 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H A Paulson
Maltese Cross Circle of the
King’s Daughters
Bert Hanes
Ira Moore
Rufus B Culver
Linn County Union
St Luke's Hospital
Miss Erma Sisam Hosts Lady Luck Club Evening
Miss Erma Sisam entertained the Lady Luck club at 619 A Avenue NW on Wednesday. Prizes at monopoly were won by Mrs Charles Stelak, Mrs E P Rutan, and Miss Florence Robins, with Miss Genevieve Jarboe as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erma Sisam
Avenue NW
Lady Luck Club
Monopoly
Charles Stelak
E P, Rutan
Florence Robins
Genevieve Jarboe
P T A Meetings Highlight Founders Day Programs
Founders day events were held across several P TA groups. Casper Schaefer Heights held a 7 30 pm Friday program at the school. Big Springs P TA conducted a Wednesday afternoon Founders day meeting with Mrs F J Palmer in charge of the candle lighting and a student program. Tyler P TA meeting featured Mrs Harry Dahl Strand presiding with readings by Anni Mae Kinky and a school chorus directed by Miss Norma Lo Dietrich. Refreshments followed each gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper Schaefer Heights P TA
Hugh Snyder
Big Springs
F. J Palmer
Mary Jeanne Palmer
Donald Knutson
Herbert Northcutt
Robert Buckner
Marian Jacobs
Washington
N. Lowe
R Hare
EK Kaceroyvsky
J Kiinsky
Pearl Shearer Filmer Bartholomew
Jens Herat
M J Reif
Edwin Pluts
Slip Covers to Freshen Up a Worn Living Room
Frances renovates a shabby living room using slip covers from a Home Institute booklet. She describes choosing gray and citron chintz for an arm chair and a gray chintz for the davenport with red cord trimming. The article promotes DIY guidance and a coupon to order the booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammonds
Frances
Mrs Hammond
Mrs Potter Hosts Bridge Club This Thursday
Mrs. D. R. Potter of 414 Twelfth Street SE entertained her bridge club Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Leo J. Smith and Mrs Potter won prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Potter
Twelfth Street
Bridge Club
Leo J. Smith
Potter
Hus Memorial Young Folk to Present Play at Olivet Church
Hus Memorial Presbyterian young people perform The House on the Land at Olivet Church on Sunday at 7 30 p m. Elliott Field wrote the drama directed by William Fieseler with Ann Bohac assisting. The 75 minute modern play features a large cast and is sponsored by the Olivet choir with no admission charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hus Memorial Presbyterian
Olivet Presbyterian Church
B Avenue
Tenth Street NW
Elliott Field
William Fieseler
Ann Bohac
Olivet Choir
Thomas Reynolds
Jerry Drahovzal
Maud Reynolds
Lillian Samek
Alec Reynolds
Charles Kubik
Phyllis Reynolds
Martha Leska
Max Reynolds
Ben Drahovzal
Dan Mulvaney
Edward Machacock
Rose Mulvaney
Mildred Libal
Mag
Rae Fieseler
Mrs. Sniggles
Ann Kucera
George Zemlicka
Phoebe Jane Vavra
John Drahovzal
Helen Cozine
John Wyklie
Donald Cozine
Former Idaho Resident Warns of Deadly Snowslides
Dr R A Harvey of 1502 Eighth Avenue SE recalls massive slides near Mullan and the S bridge by the continental divide in the Coeur d Alene range. He notes a 1908 slide that hurled a passenger train into a canyon after warm rains on a twenty foot snow blanket. Snow depths reach 20 to 30 feet in canyons and snowplows precede trains from Wallace to St. Regis.
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Northern Pacific
Mullan
Idaho
Coeur d'Alene
Idaho- Montana
R. A. Harvey
Eighth Avenue SE
Harvey
Continental Divide
Coeur l’Alene Range
Change of venue granted in $25,000 Waukon collision suit
Judge H E Taylor granted a change of venue in district court Tuesday for the $25,230 damage suit filed by Joe Russell of Clermont against William A Leschensky of Waukon et al. The collision allegedly occurred Sept 1 1934 when the plaintiff was injured as his car was struck by a truck hauling bottled goods from Waukon Bottling Works through Allamakee and Fayette counties The case will be heard later in Winnebagos county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
H. E. Taylor
William A. Leschensky
Joe Russell
Clermont
Allamakee
Fayette Counties
Carl F Jordan
Cedar Rapids
Estey and Estey
West Union
Hart and Hart of
Winneshick County
Making Slip Covers Successfully
A brief instruction notice from Cedar Rapids Gazette Home Institute requesting the addressee print name and address plainly for a booklet payment of 180 and enclosing details for the 160 W 39th Street New York address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Gazette Home Institute
W. 39Th St
New York
N. Y
Council Of Christian Education Institute Set For Monday
An Institute for Christian people sponsored by the State Council of Christian Education and cooperating denominations will be held at First Presbyterian church Cedar Rapids on Monday March 2. Sessions run 1 30 to 5 45 p m and 7 to 9 15 p m with speakers Dr R J Montgomery Grinnell Dr L Myron Boozer Des Moines O G Herbrecht Des Moines and Mrs Elizabeth Finn Philadelphia Readers of vacation church schools invited no registration fee an offering will be taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Council of Christian Education
First Presbyterian Church
Third Avenue
Fifth Street
Cedar Rapids
R. J. Montgomery
Grinnell
Congregational- Christian Conference of Iowa
L. Myron Boozer
Des Moines
Synodical Missionary
Presbyterian Synod of Iowa
O. G. Herbrecht
Iowa State Council of Christian Education
Elizabeth Finn
Philadelphia
Northern Baptist Convention
Special Lent Services Placed Across City Catholic Churches
Lenten devotions and services are held weekly at multiple churches. Immaculate Conception hosts Wednesday and Friday 7:30 p.m. devotions. St. Matthew's offers sermons and benediction Wednesdays 7:30 p.m. and Stations of the Cross Fridays 7:30 p.m. plus Sunday 2:30 p.m. mass. St. Patrick's, St Ludmila's, and St. Wenceslaus offer English and Czech services on select days and times. Confessions run daily before 7 a.m. mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immaculate Conception Church
Third Avenue
Tenth Street
St. Matthew’s
First Avenue
Twenty-fourth Street
St. Patrick's Church
Fifth
Twelfth Avenue
Fifth Street
DeWitt Youth Virgil Hansen Dies After Illness
Virgil Alvin Hansen 21 of DeWitt died Wednesday evening at Jane Lamb hospital Clinton after a lingering illness. Born January 6, 1915 in DeWitt he was the son of Mr and Mrs John C Hansen. Funeral services set for 1 30 p m Saturday at McGinnis chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewitt
Virgil Alvin Hansen
John C. Hansen
Jane Lamb Hospital
Clinton
McGinnis Chapel
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Chicago
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Linden Drive
Dona'd P Barnes
Garden Drive
Benere
Monay
Mrs Bingham
E H Bingham
Second Avenue SE
Mrs. Thorsen
C D . Thorsen
Fort Dodge
Charles Kriel
Third Avenue SE
Margaret Louise Smith
Ray G Smith
Near North Liberty
Anton R. Tomash
Anton H Tomash
Oxford
W Greer McCrory
First United Presbyterian Church
Frances Fisher
Kenneth Smith
North Liberty
Miss Fisher
Raymond Woodward
Oakland Avenue
Peter Pan Auxiliary
Arnold Roupe
Eleveen
Woodward
Roupe
Willam Brewster
Henry Jo Hromek
Gareners
Rese Tre
Federation of Womens
Bowen
Falls
Ats
Hromek
Gordere
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van Verten Sheffer
John Hame
Mie
Crearge Beattie
Cdr Crandler
OW Spence
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John Northen
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Mering A Road Table
DT Rhea
B He Rngton
Praf Grove
Peank Fo Rusel
Atten Barung Sheles
Flor? Jahn
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Albert Buines
Lazell
Redian
Cosieman
Woman's Labor
Vmozart Club
Bolero Moskowski
Margaret Barngrover
Aias
Jeanette Merreaux
Morning Praser Tschaikowsky
Lilian Dusik
Song of the Lark
Tschaikowsky
Etsanne Kriz Pres de la Mer Arensky
Dorothy Irene Mueller
Lesitski
Ruth Ano Hasek Chanson Triste Tschaikowsky
Mary Louie Blum
Rachman.noft Irma Kubik
Franklin G, A. A
Killian
Ty Price Sale
Coats
Lapin Swaggers
Lapin Swagger
Kidskin
Black Pony
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the Killian Co
P. T. A. Meetings
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Mrs. Potter
Hus
Olivet
Council of Christian Education Institute
Luberger
Second Avenue
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