Skating Parties Planned For Local Youth Groups
Evening gatherings for younger residents include a Friday skating event at Arthur rink hosted by Tom Shive and a buffet supper at his home for invited guests. Another social at Balcom Luberger’s home features supper and a theater outing with a list of attending young women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Bachman
Doris Jackson
Barbara Hurd
Susan Brown
Ann Hill
Laura Ann Safely
Betsy Blaise
Lowie Gage
Ellen Curray
Virginia Cuddy
Jean Wandel
Crawfords Plan Winter Visit to Texas and Mission
Mr and Mrs Norval M Crawford of 1816 Fifth Avenue SE depart Thursday by train for San Antonio Texas to visit Mrs Crawford’s sister Mrs Anna Bisson. They will tour the Rio Grande valley and base at Mission Texas for about two months ending in the southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norval M. Crawford
Fifth Avenue SE
San Antonio
Tex
Miss Wikoff and Miss Page Host for Visitor
Miss Minna Wikoff and Miss Alice E. Page of Coe college will host dinner Friday evening at Clara Robinson's tea room. Mrs A B Johnson of Yankton S D visits the Rays at 2043 Blake boulevard SE and will depart Friday night. Five covers set for dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minna Wikoff
Alice E. Page
Coe College
Clara Robinson
Com Bienen
A. B. Johnson
Ankton
S. D
Paul ‘Schumann Ray
Ray
Blake Boulevard
Johnson
Rays
Carey Couple Observe 34th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs E J Carey hosted a family dinner at 2317 Grande avenue SE to observe their thirty fourth wedding anniversary Thursday evening at home with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Carey
Grande Avenue SE
James W Bell to Entertain Friday
Mr and Mrs James W Bell will host a small dinner party Friday evening at their home 2532 Country Club park way SE. Eight guests will be invited and entertained at bridge after dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Bell
Country Club Parkway SE
Bridge
Mrs MecClary Hosts Bridge Club Luncheon
Mrs Harvey C MecClary of 335 Crescent Street SE entertained members of a bridge club with a luncheon and bridge at the Cedar Rapids Country Club on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey C. MecClary
Crescent Street
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Ethel Evans circle hosts dessert luncheon meeting
Members of Ethel Evans circle met Thursday afternoon at 1738 Maple Drive NW for a dessert luncheon. Mrs I D Yanaway read a poem and Mrs Marvin Gard presented New Year resolutions from Meditations. The group planned a Founders day tea and voted support for Florrie Ann Ruebush junior circle project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Evans Circle
Paul B. Gard
Maple Drive
I. D. Yanaway
Marvin Gard
Louise Leibert
Delbert M Auten
Christ
God
Yanaway
Florrie Ann Ruebush
Ethel Evans
Paul Gard
Henry Gundling
Hoyt Thomas
Glenn McMillan
I. Hon. Circle
Clifford Hawking
LuVerne Lemmon
Mrs Peterson Hosts Bridge Luncheon With Eight Guests
Mrs. L. E. Peterson of 1259 Third Avenue SE entertained eight guests at a Wednesday luncheon. Bridge was the diversion of the afternoon with prizes awarded to Mrs. Eugene Morris and Mrs. RE. Samuelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Peterson
Third Avenue SE
Eugene ‘Morris
RE. Samuelson
TH E Club Holds Thursday Meeting At Louise Havlik Home
Members of the TH E club met Thursday evening at Louise Havlik 807 Seventeenth Street SW for a business session followed by a social hour. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T H. E. Club
Louise Havlik
Seventeenth Street
Navy Mothers' Club Installs Officers in Cedar Rapids
The Navy Mothers' club of America Cedar Rapids chapter No 32 installed officers at the Montrose hotel with Mrs Milo Vanous as installing officer. New officers include Mrs J C Yuza as commander and Mrs Howard Wright as first vice commander. Committees for the year were named across constitution by laws education membership sponsorship and more. A reception for new navy recruiters and their wives is planned at the YWCA with supper at 6 30 pm and activities to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Mothers’ Club of America
Cedar Rapids
Montrose Hotel
Milo Vanous
E. E Moon
Navy
J. C Yuza
Howard Wright
E A. LaCombe
Frank Archer
L C O'Kelly
James Vaughn
J Gossett
Ray Sample
James Largent
Charles Mentzer
W. Brosh
Oliver Tilton
Vanous
Club
J. Buresh
Vaughn
R Newcomer
Sample
Mentazer
Gossett
Polk
11. Wright
E. Kirkland
Brosh
A Strauss
J. Pease
F. LeClerc
A E Bragg
W. Lingard
L. O. Kelly
R Mikesell
J. W. Keene
Yuza
George Mentzer
Torpedoman
U. S
Ralph Talbot
E Moon
J. W. Keen
C and N W Railway Club Reports And Plans
Twenty four members and one guest of the C and N W Railway System club met at the YWCA for luncheon and meeting. Reports by committee chairs plus two new members. funds raised from an appon dance and Christmas mutual aid tallied. Plans to invite Clin ton and Belle Plaine clubs for Feb 2 luncheon and Feb 19 family party discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. and
N W. Railway System Club
Y.w.ca
Harry Beall
H. D. Hess
Martin Thomson
N. Lovan
Harry Teahen
Clinton
Belle Plaine
Homer Edmundson
William Blum
Charles Youngs Host Dinner and Bridge Night
Mr and Mrs Charles Young hosted six couples at a dinner and bridge at 1519 Park Avenue SE. High honors went to Mr and Mrs D J Roland while low score belonged to Mr and Mrs William P Enright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Young
Park Avenue SE
D. J Roland
William P Enright
Aunt Het Reflects on Jim’s Sacrifice and Gasoline Shortage
Aunt Het laments the sacrifice of Jim who overextends himself to buy gasoline and cosmetics, arguing nobility lies in service to others rather than self-defeating toil. The remark highlights hardship and social pressures amid shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Twelfth Night Party Celebrated by Monday Shakespeare Club
The Monday Shakespeare Club held its annual Twelfth Night gathering Thursday at Dr and Mrs L F Kepler's Robins Road home with 24 members and guests. Dinner featured white chrysanthemums and tapers. J F McLaughlin was crowned king, Miss Lucille Maresh queen, and Mrs Alice Kepler jester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monday Shakespeare Club
L. F Kepler
Robins Road
J. F McLaughlin
Lucille Maresh
Alice Kepler
J. O. Doran
Maresh
McLaughlin
Olive Tower
May Hollenbeck
Julia Robbins
0. H Daniel
F. G Ladd
Past matrons hold Cedar chapter luncheon and elect officers
Past matrons of Cedar chapter No. 184 met for a lunch at 2202 Upland Drive SE hosted by Mrs F L Diserens. After the meal the annual report was presented and officers were elected: Evelyn Fillmore president Diserens vice president Ethel Carl secretary Bess Manilaw treasurer. Assistants included Mrs Katherine Davis Florence Aker and Katherine Farquhar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Chapter No. 184
F L. Diserens
Upland Drive
Evelyn Fillmore
Diserens
Ethel Carl
Bess Manilaw
Katherine Davis
Florence Aker
Katherine Farquhar
Kling couple embark on three week motor trip
Mr and Mrs Henry J Kling of 317 Twenty-fifth street drive SE depart Thursday by car for a three week journey to New Orleans and Miami.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Kling
Twenty-fifth Street Drive
New Orleans
Miami
Surprise Birthday Party Honors Ida Powers and Samir Kovar
Mr and Mrs E T Lowe hosted a surprise Sunday evening party for Miss Ida Powers and Samir Kovar. Games and cards followed by gifts and refreshments. Attending were L Powers Ed Doran J W Clark and family James Marian John Clark and family Ronald Lauback and family Merle Charles Pow ers Glenn Pow ers Barbara Lamir Kovar Robert Lillian Cramer Stanaway Anamosa and Lowe and their children Lyle Donald Ethel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Lowe
Ida Powers
Samir Kovar
L. Powers
Ed Doran
J W,. Clark
James
Marian
John Clark
Ronald
Lester Lauback
West Chester
Merle
Charles
Glenn Powers
Glennys
Clarence Powers
Barbara
Lamir Kovar
Robert
Lillian Cramer
Arthur Stanaway
Anamosa
Lowe
Lyle
Donald
Ethel
Coe College to Elect Sports Queen at C Ball
Students will elect a sports queen next Wednesday for the C ball set tentatively for February 5. Nominees include Vivian Rochau Lydia Ann Courtright Betty Jane Levien Wilfreda Hauser Gertrude Iten Jeanne Wells Betty Neuzil and Maryella Duncan. Balloting results will be revealed at the C ball and the queen will receive a Clan of C emblem. Robert McKinley leads the Clan of C with Dwight Harley as vice president and Matthew Stareevich as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College
Vivian Rochau
Davenport
Alpha Ni Delta Sorority
Lydia Ann Courtright
Cedar Rapids
Alpha Gamma Delta
Betty Jane Levien
Wyoming Delta Delta Delta
Wilfreda Hauser
Chi Omega
Gertrude Iten
Kappa Delta
Jeanne Wells
Beta Phi Alpha
Betty Neuzil
Maryella Duncan
Columbus Junction
Clan of C
Queen of Sports
Robert McKinley
Dwight Harley
Matthew Stareevich
Birthday party for Harvey Henry by Cub Scout family
Mrs Henry Hillmer hosted a Thursday party at 1208 Belle Avenue SW for her son Harvey Henrys fourteenth birthday. Cubs of den No 4 and Mrs Robert Conway attended. Harvey serves as chief of den No 4. After the meeting, refreshments and a green and white birthday cake were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hillmer
Belle Avenue
Harvey Henry
Cubs
den No. 4
Robert Conway
Pack No 2
Harvey
Den
Donald
James Conway
Dean Ross
Robert Hruska
Billy Heral
Robert Teply
Robert Conways
Coe Junior Harmony Club Plans Saturday Recital
The Coe Junior Harmony club and junior band meet Saturday at 10 am with an 11 am recital in the chapel. Students performing include Marjorie Davis Joan Kadavy Dorothy Irene Mueller Mary Helen Mobry Doris Summy James Hodgson Meinard Sehur field Jeanne Anderson Nancy Woodruff Audrey Ruth Katzoff Nancy Yuili Bob Manatt Eleanor Kolar Billy Shuttleworth Rockwell Dahler. Miss Helen Mokress will perform a group of selections for the students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe
Marjorie Davis
Joan Kadavy
Dorothy Irene Mueller
Mary Helen Mobry
Doris Summy
James Hodgson
Meinard Sehurfield
Jeanne Anderson
Nancy Woodruff
Audrey Ruth
Katzoff
Nancy Yuili
Bob Manatt
Eleanor Kolar
Billy Shuttleworth
Rockwell Dahler
Helen Mokress
Birthday Surprise Honoring Lenore Hunter Held At Home
Mrs Jerry Fottral and Mrs Darrel Hynds hosted a Wednesday evening birthday surprise for their sister Lenore Hunter of Chicago. Bridge prizes went to Mrs J V Mulyvan y, Mrs Frank Sysel and Mrs Charles Vorel with other guests including Mrs R T Horak, Mrs Godfrey Stejskal, Mrs John Denny, Mrs William Vorel, and Miss Amy O Donnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Fottral
Darrel Hynds
Lenore Hunter
Chicago
J. V. Mulvany
Frank Sysel
Charles Vorel
R. T. Horak
Godfrey Stejskal
John Denny
William Vorel
Amy O'Donnell
Jolly Eight Club Hosts Social Evening At Mrs Holston Home
Mrs Ray Holston hosted the Jolly Eight at her 1216 Fourth Avenue SE residence Thursday. Refreshments were served and banco prize winners were Mrs Wayne Strait of Alburnett and Mrs Raymond White. Others present included Miss Edna Mae Murphy Mrs Lyle Jones and Mrs Clark Church with guests Mrs Frank Janda and Miss Wilma Erger of Norway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Holston
Fourth Avenue SE
Jolly Eight Club
Banco
Wayne Strait
Alburnett
Raymond White
Edna Mae Murphy
Lyle Jones
Clark Church
Frank Janda
Wilma Erger
Norway
Music Of Sibelius Is Theme Of Beethoven Club
The Beethoven club meets in the Montrose Terrace room with a Sibelius theme. Leo Batterson presents a Sibelius paper while Der Boegel hosts a discussion on current musical events. Members perform Sibelius pieces including Romance and Chanson, with Helen Hickman leading the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Sibelius
Beethoven Club
Montrose Hotel
der Boegel
LaVerne Golan
Kilpinnen
Sibelius
Leo Batterson
Romance
Dorothy Boyd
Lots Brown
Ann Denkman
Gertrude Fletcher
Opalee
Barnard Wares
Ein Traum
Barnard Schildfrohr Sausie
Mrs. Wooldridge Honored at North East Shower
Misses Alberta and Jane Wooldridge hosted a Wednesday evening shower at 612 Fifteenth Street NE for recent bride Mrs. Walter Wooldridge. Twenty eight guests enjoyed games gifts and a plate supper after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Jane Wooldridge
Fifteenth Street
Walter Wooldridge
Bluff View aid society elects officers at luncheon
Mrs Walter Dunahugh hosted a Wednesday luncheon at Zika avenue NW where Bluff View aid society members elected officers: H S Mann president, John Buresh vice president, Dunahugh secretary, Theresa King treasurer. Attendees listed include Mrs Hruby and others with plans for a February 2 gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Dunahugh
Zika Avenue NW
Bluff View Aid Society
H S. Mann
John Buresh
Dunahugh
Theresa King
Joe Hruby
Otto Neville
John Anderson
John Kretschmar, Jr
H. S. Mann
Otto Usher
Joe Dostal, Jr
Ernest Henecke
Anna Dvorak
Norbert Clark
John Cassatt
William Kepler
Marion Sisco
Carl Conrad
Anna Probst
Delbert Williams
William Michalek
Nora Hilman
Ruth Miller
Fifth Street NW
Dom Feiereisen Honored on Sixty-Sixth Birthday Night
Dominick Feiereisen was honored Thursday evening on his sixty sixth birthday at a Past Chief Rangers dinner at Fleming tea room. James Scolaro served as toastmaster with remarks from attendees. Feiereisen, a Past Chief Ranger since 1901 and founder of the Benevolent Association in 1922, received a gift from the group and thanked the members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominick Feiereisen
Fleming Tea Room
James Scolaro
Mr. Feiereisen
Chief Rangers’ Benevolent Association
Feiereisen
William H Kelly
Chicago
Chief Rangers
Henry G. Ellis
Claude L. Peddycourt
Anton Krejci
Alexander I. McGregor
Atkins
Joseph J. Prochaska
August Pusateri
Verme E. Reichling
Louis F. Black
Charles J. Anthony
Henry L. Feiereisen
Melvin L. Kasner
Frank J Pospishil
Edward L. Hovorka
Joseph H. Lehman
George A. Merrifield
Wednesday Social Club Hosts Meeting at Mrs Mahannah Home
Mrs J C Mahannah hosted the Wednesday Social club at 1562 Fourth avenue SE with sixteen members. Roll call covered current events and Mrs J S Arendts reviewed half of The Citadel by A J Cronin. the rest to be presented next meeting. Guest Mrs Ruby Veverka of Montezuma attended, aided by Mrs Hugh Harrington and Mrs Veverka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Mahannah
Fourth Avenue SE
J. S Arendts
Citadel
A. J. Cronin
Arendts
Ruby Veverka
Montezuma
Mahannah
Hugh Harrington
Veverka
Sulitanni Camp Fire Group Meets at First Presbyterian
The Sulitanni Camp Fire group held a Thursday afternoon meeting at the First Presbyterian church to discuss requirements for the 1938 birthday honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulitanni
First Presbyterian Church
Rose Peters Honored Before Chicago Move
Miss Rose Peters was surprised with a farewell party at Miss Jane Glenns home 1037 Fifth Avenue SE before leaving Saturday for Chicago where she will reside. Bridge games and refreshments followed, with guests including Miss Agnes Ernst Miss Mary Margaret Hoff George Gould John Muche Joe Moore and Walker Ernst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Peters
Chicago
Jane Glenn
Fifth Avenue SE
Agnes Ernst
Mary Margaret Hoff
George Gould
John Muche
Joe Moore
Walker Ernst
Mahoney Calls for Complete Shakeup of Tammany Hall
Jeremiah T. Mahoney, former Democratic mayoral candidate, urged Thursday night the destruction of historic Tammany Hall. He called for reorganizing Manhattan’s Democratic Party under a new name, new rules, and new leadership, arguing Tammany has become a national symbol for corruption in machine politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Jeremiah T. Mahoney
Tammany Hall
Democratic Party
Manhattan
Tammany
Asst Secy Of War Calls Preparedness To Curb Wartime Profits
In San Francisco AP dispatch, Assistant Secretary of War Louis Johnson urged Congress to craft a wartime price control law with teeth. He pressed for penalties, authority for the President to fix prices, and a tax on excess profits to curb inflation and profiteering without killing the profit motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Louis Johnson
Congress
Johnson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Norval M. Crawfords
Miss Wikoff
Miss Page
J. Careys
James W. Bells
Mrs. Peterson
T. H. E. Club
Navy Mothers’ Club
N. W. Club
Charles Youngs
Cedar Chapter
Henry Klings
E. T. Lowes
Mrs. Hillmier
COE Junior Harmony Club
Mrs. Hunter
4Th Avenue
Tiny Jones
Bird’s Eye
Hladky’s
Mrs. Wooldridge
Bluff View Aid
Dom Feiereisen
Sulitanni Camp
Aarti
Clairol
cNeumode
Roe Sip
Bungalow Cooking School
Second Avenue
Second Street
Home Service Department
OWA
Electang Light Stand Power Company
Miss Peters
Mahoney
Dorothy Gray
le Pr. Sale
Helene Rubenstein
Helena Rubinstein
Killian Company
Teiletries Street
Killian's
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