Iowa Artists Exhibit Plans 200 Entries for Three Month Tour
About 200 entry cards have reached Mrs Mildred Pelzer in Iowa City for the Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs exhibition of Iowa artists. Nearly 100 artists register works in oil sculpture lithograph and watercolor as the show tours from Chicago to Iowa cities over three months. Prizes total 250 for best oil landscape plus 125 100 75 50 25 offerings and two medals for oil and sculpture with additional awards from the Dubuque Women’s Club and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs
Iowa City
Mildred Pelzer
Federation
Chicago
Iowa Cities
J. N. Darling
Dubuque
Pearl Bennett Broxam
Memorial Union
Students Leave After Busy Holiday Period
The note lists several students departing for colleges and universities after the holidays. Names include Kathleen Carey, John I. Smith, Tamar Meister, Grace Ann Reiff, James Coquillette, and Robert Higley with their home addresses and schools. Administrative notes cover an American Legion auxiliary meeting at Memorial Coliseum with speakers and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Huntington
Fifth Avenue SE
Ohio State University
Columbus
Kathleen Carey
E. J. Carey
Grande Avenue SE
R. H. Meister
Forest Drive
Frances Shimer
Mount Carroll
Ill
Grace Ann Reiff
M. O. Reiff
Third Avenue
Stephens College
Columbia
James Coquillette
S. E. Coquillette
Knollwood Drive
Community group meetings and social notices listed for Cedar Rapids area
The Home for the Friendless auxiliary meets Monday at Mrs. R. L. Clapp residence with hostesses A F Butterfield Christensen Olson Grunewald and Chapman. A regular board meeting follows Tuesday at 9 30 p m at the home and leads to the annual meeting. O E S auxiliary meets Wednesday at 1 p m at Mrs T J Whitock home with hostesses and a 2 30 p m business meeting. Cedar Rapids Woman's Club current events department plans a Wednesday picnic lunch at 1 p m with a review of 1936 events. International relations study group meets Wednesday at 9 a m at the club house with Chinese developments discussion and continued study of cooperation and chaos. Margaret Bottomy circle of the Kings Daughters meets Monday at 1 30 p m at Mrs A E Tappen home for a dessert luncheon with sewing. News notes report New Year visits by local couples at Mr and Mrs Herman Hull and others, and Dorothy Leist of Geneva Ill will depart for home after holidays with Mr and Mrs Jack Frew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva Delphian
T. M. Deal
Eighteenth Street
H. W. Ward
Alexander Pope
C. A. Kendall
Gibbons
Adam Smith
H. R. Hess
Spectator
Swift
J. W. Barnett
Dr. Johnson
Boswell
Johnson
F. H. Knapp
West Side
R. W. Koehn
Thirteenth Street NW
Elda Kemp
R. L. Clapp
First Avenue E
A. F. Butterfield
P. Christensen
John Olson
W. J. Grunewald
Anna Chapman
T. J. Whitock
Fourth Avenue SE
Louis Cullman
Charles Bode
F. B. Kershaw
W. L. Albright
Lee Eckert
L. W. Minehart
George Beals
L. E. Marsh
The
Cedar Rapids Woman’s Club
Frank T. Gates
Herman Keller
D. E. Rummell
C. H. Darner
Margaret Bottomy
King's Daughters
A. E .Tappen
Seventh Avenue SE
National Official Will Address Business and Professional Women
Des Moines Mrs Rosa Cunningham second vice president of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women speaks at a 6 30 pm dinner of the local club in the Crystal room Montrose hotel on present legislation affecting women. Reservations requested by Monday noon. Also wedding news Miss Valera Dell Cress and Melvin McBurney wed Friday at 8 pm at 1554 Fourth avenue SE Marion minister Rev C O Monroe attended by about twenty guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Memorial Coliseum
L. V. Koch
National Legislative
Robert Vesely
A. Eyler
Coliseum
Second Avenue
Rosa Cunningham
Des Moines
National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Crystal Room
Montrose Hotel
Valera Dell Cress
Faye Beebe
Kansas City
Melvin McBurney
Claude McBurney
Toddville
Walter Deal
Fourth Avenue SE
C. O. Monroe
Marion
Bernita Cress
Alburnett
Russell McBurney
Miss Cress
Wilma McBurney
Maxine Cress
McBurney
Toddville High School
Center Point
Cedar Rapids
W. C
Halvorson to Present Dramatic Heroine Program at Woman's Club
Cedar Falls resident Mrs Bernice Ladd Halvorson will perform a costume program Types of Dramatic Heroines at Cedar Rapids Woman's Club birthday luncheon on Jan 11 in the Crystal room. Eleanor Long will sing, and luncheon is at 1 pm with reservations via Mrs Auliden Griffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Ladd Halvorson
Cedar Falls
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Auliden Griffin
Dial
Frank Gates
H. C. Ring
Griffin
C. C. Flodin
R. J. Allen
G. A. Cabinett
E. W. Krickard
Mrs. Griffin
W. W. Richards
W. E. Mickel
Robert Campbell
R. C. Folsom
J. LeRoy Farmer
Lester Frezek
A. R. Menary
W. F
Club and lodge notices list social events and meetings
Local groups from Social Aiders to Security Benefit announce card parties, installations, luncheons, and drills at Moose hall I O O F hall Sokol hall and other venues. Officers to wear white and bring dishes. Events run through Friday with lectures, dinners, and social hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge No
Emma Jadrnicek
Praha Rebekah Lodge No
Sokol Hall
The
Security Benefit Association
Moose Hall
Oxford Junction Card Party Awards and Club Officers
A card party chaired by Mrs. Lee Stowers was held in the Oxford Junction high school gym Tuesday. Prizes were won by L. H. Biddick Miss Mary Peckosh William Quick Miss Mary Ann Cress Mrs. Anna Lasack Mrs. Louis Buresh and Mrs. L. H. Bid dick. Assisting Stowers were Mrs. Frank Kulhavy Mrs. Adolph Lasack Mrs. John Kostechek Miss Lillian Kostechek and Miss Marie Ruley. Mrs. Tillie Pashek will be president of the Oxford Junction Community club for the coming year with Mrs. H. C. Rogers as vice president and Mrs. James Kotilinek as secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Stowers
L. H. Biddick
Mary Peckosh
William Quick
Mary Ann Cress
Anna Lasack
Louis Buresh
Stowers
Frank Kulhavy
Adolph Lasack
John Kostechek
Lillian Kostechek
Marie Ruley
Tillie Pashek
Oxford Junction
H. C. Rogers
James Kotilinek
Young Community Hosts New Year Gathering
About thirty local youths and sponsors Rev. George Woodall and Mrs. L. R. Trezona attended a New Year’s Eve party hosted by Brandon Epworth and Rowley leagues. Miss Goldie Abraham of Traer and Leonard Evans of Brandon wed Tuesday in Galena Illinois. Mrs. Forrest Evans accompanied them. Velda Stainbrook hosted a New Year’s Eve gathering for Ruth Bender Elaine Rouse Janette Briggs Doris Jacobs Mildred Bender and Helen Hausner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon Epworth League
Rowley League
George Woodall
L. R. Trezona
Goldie Abraham
Traer
Leonard Evans
Brandon
Galena
Ill
Forrest Evans
Velda Stainbrook
Ruth Bender
Elaine Rouse
Janette Briggs
Doris Jacobs
Mildred Bender
Helen Hausner
Belle Plaine MRS Ruth Craig Hosts Eastern Star Officers Dinner
Mrs Ruth Craig retiring worthy matron of the Eastern Star entertained the 1936 officers at the Lincoln cafe Tuesday evening. Mrs Bertha Payton worthy matron elect presented Mrs Craig and eight girls at dinner Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Craig
Eastern Star
Lincoln Cafe
Bertha Payton
Craig
Rev M L Welke To Talk On New Plays In Cedar Rapids
Miss Clara Robinson starts a second series of Courtesy Events at Colonial Food shop with Rev Melvin L Welke speaking on Broadway Highlights By a Play-Goer. Welke recently returned from New York City and speaks at 1 30 p.m. Also notes on local meetings and weddings follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Robinson
Colonial Food
Melvin L. Welke
Mr. Welke
New York City
B. P. Lattner
Malvina Hoffman
M. S. Hallman
Fred A. Winter
F. W. Orr
Mrs Douglas Bound 200 Books In Leather Hands
Mrs George Bruce Douglas began bookbinding about forty years ago after learning at the Elephant Bindery in New York City. She has bound over 200 books, rarely selling them, with notable sets including Shakespeare and The History of North America, all handmade with imported leather and English gold leaf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bruce Douglas
Douglas
Elephant
New York City
Alfred Tennyson
University Press
North America
England
Howard Hall
Crescent Street
George J. Jaeger
Lake Forest
Ill
Gail Burck
Pasadena
Calif
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Legion Auxiliary
Mary Jean Kern
Robert A. Kern
Aest Avenue NE
Barbara Boyd
Joan Olson
Roberta Hill
Nancy
Joyce Mueller
Bob Miller
Billy Brittin
Nursery Auxiliary
F. S. Mitralsky
Lambda
Beta Sigma Phi
Business Girls’ Sorority
Home For
E. S. Auxiliary
Margaret Bottome
Herman Hulls
Clyde Crowell
Rockford
Edward Crowell
Laura Belle Walker
Herman Hull
Fifth Street
Miss Leist
Dorothy Leist
Geneva
Jack Frew
Thirty-fourth Street
P.W
R. Cunningham
Cress-Mcburney
Harry Hoyt
Fourth Avenue
Grace Walpole Circle
Grace Walpole
King’s Daughters
Harold Ross
Gamma Phi Beta
Colonial Food Shop
Gamma Phis
Motorcycle Club
J. E. Coreys
J. Ernest Corey
Fairfield
John Magnusson
First Avenue W
New Mexico
Arizona
Oregon
Shimek-Owen
Mary Aretha Shimek
William Shimek
Nineteenth Avenue SW
George H. Owen, Jr
George H. Owen
Avenue NW
Rock Island, Ill
Mr. Williams
Lloyd Mulvaney
Lavonne Matheny
East Side
000 Home For Aged Women Board
the Home For Aged Women
Marnettes
G. J. Marnette
Omaha
Hal Lawrence
Waterloo
Marnette
Mark and
Max Daehler
Hardendorf
Mark
Second Avenue SE
Rebekah Lodge
Son Avenue NW
Ella Woodworth
Eva Henry
Bessie Everhart
Standard Life Association
F. L. A. Booster Club
Bluf View Aid Society
Joe Hruby
Fifth Street NW
Shepherdess Guard
Masonic Hall
Bess Manilaw
Ernestine Mineck
Gertrude Myers
Lillian Myers
Bess Novotny
Ione Phillips
D. U. V. Meeting
Rebecca Alexander
Praha Rebekah
T. Z. Cook
T. Z. Cook Woman’s Relief Corps
Memorial Hall
Second Evangelical Church
Linden Camp No
Odd Fellows Hall
Carrie Morcombe
K. P. Hall
Etta A. Branson
Spirit Lake
Women’s Club
Chicago and North Western Railway System
Mary Bishop
Wil
Fidelity Booster Club
William Shillinglaw
Maplewood Drive
Railway Mail Auxiliary
Railway Mail
R. E. Wilhelm
Eighth Avenue SE
R. Shank
R. A. Houser
Robert Rejsa
A. L. Hinton
W. A. Fiebig
A. F. Young
Firefighters Auxiliary
Fleming’s Tea Room
Milo Hronek
Emil Kohout
Dan Kinney
James Kennedy
Sunshine Auxiliary
I. A. of
M. Auxiliary
I. A. of M
Labor Temple
Maccabees
Linn
Ioway Hive
C. R. Bird Club
E. J. Petranek
Agnes Chaney
Myra Willis
Cedar Rapids Bird Club
Science Hall
Coe College
B. of L. E. Mercy Division
B. of L. E
L. A. of
L. A
N. A
Companions of Forest
Companions of the Forest
Circle No
O. L. A. T. Club
W. R. Hall
Park Court SE
C. W. Walser
R. I. Woman’s Club
Rock Island Woman’s Club
Queen of the West
Ladies Society of the B. of L. F. and
I. O. O. F. Hall
Aldebaran Court
Aldebaran Court No
Ben Hur Life Association
Gladiolus Society
Roosevelt Hotel
Belle Plaine
M.l.welke
Hard OF Hearing League
Cedar Rapids League For the
ST. Luke’s Alumnae
St. Luke’s Hospital
Westwood Club
Westwood Community Club
F. L. Dvorak
Westwood Drive
MERCY
Mercy Hospital
Mercy Auxiliary
Agnes Simon
Antone Simon
William Kircher
C. C. Miller
Center Point Christian Church
Miller
William Simon
Glenn Hoglan
O. Jay Heverly
Kircher
Pauline Simon
Mary Frances Weger
F. A. Weger
Bernard R. Wilkinson
Margaret Wilkinson
S. P. C. S. Hall
Tom J. Wilkinson
Alice Wilkinson
Lois Rudibaugh
Gladbrook
Orlena Rudibaugh
Davis City
Ann Wilkinson
Davenport
Tod Nordquist
Roanoke
W. R. Hamsa
Mary FE. Bredegaard
Los Angeles
Nellie Lou Eaton
Altoona
James A. Dunlop
Genevieve Tow
Edgar Firkins
Fairfax
Mr. Dunlop
David O. Milligan
Edith Knox
Hamilton Wright Mabie
Lewis Carroll
EvaRat
Baur
RP. Haldy
ceDaRe Rapids IA
Lustre Tveness
Claxradob Insons Qonial Food Shop
Third ST. SE
Melvin Welke
Heads & Tales—Hoffman
Alta Lattner
Marion Orr
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