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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1938

Page

14

Craft group crafts and chats at the Augustine basement

Every Friday morning about ten, a group of Cedar Rapids women meet in the Arthur L. Augustine home basement to hammer, pound, saw, and stitch. The informal studio has grown from bookbinding experiments to metal angels and leather books with a lunch break and relaxed atmosphere.

Craft Group Arthur L. Augustine Twentyfourth Street Drive Cedar Rapids Camp Fire Organization Nadia Thorpe Miss Thorpe Augustine Philip W. Shive George Kosek Frank C. Waples L. D. Dennis M. R. Warren John E. Stansbury H. R. Hays E. E. Schenefelt Floyd Knapp E. W. Spence R. P. Taylor C. J. Lynch, Jr Twenty-fourth Street E. €. Schenefelt Nadia Thrope

Garnaville Residents Honor Mrs. Dickman Birthday

Garnaville friends and relatives joined Mrs. Reka Dickman for a birthday celebration at her home on Tuesday evening. Mrs. O F Schumacher hosted the Sewing Circle gathering Friday evening.

Reka Dickman O. F. Schumacher

West Union Auxiliary Hosts Card Party and Oyster Supper

The Legion auxiliary hosted a card party and oyster supper for the Ameri can Legion post after regular meetings as a return courtesy for an early December banquet. Leaders included Mrs. Gerhard Johnson Mrs. Harry Raney and Mrs. Lawrence Bockenstedt in charge of supper with others overseeing card tables.

Gazette West Union the Legion Auxiliary American Legion Post Auxiliary Legion Gerhard Johnson Harry Raney Lawrence Bockenstedt Ray Fels L. E. Grover W. H. Tisdale Ruth Grossenbacher Southwest Pacific Coast Mexico California Texas E. J. Johnston King R. Palmer George Def. Fisher Isabell Kingsbury Federation Club Minnie Camp Hannah Lee Court House A. D. Finch W. H. Antes W. J. Graham W. H. Mitchell

Maquoketa Legion Auxiliary Initiates Two New Members

Maquoketa Legion Auxiliary held its January session at the Legion home. Mrs. Gertrude Mudd and Miss Eugenia O Neill joined as new members while Eula Marie Hickson became a junior member receiving her pin and a flag. President Mrs. Eula Riley led the meeting and the unit announced a winter project including a social hour with planned entertainment and refreshments after the business session.

Gertrude Mudd Eugenia O'Neill Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Eula Marie Hickson Eula Riley

Lost Nation clubs hold meetings on women topics and games

The Hearthstone club met Tuesday evening with Mrs. Milton Edleman Jr to study Outstanding Women with sections on Women In the News Biography of Mme Marie Curie and biographies of Eleanor Roosevelt Barbara Hutton and others The Swastika club hosted a draw game afternoon with prizes The Friendly Circle held a readings and contests program and a luncheon The two groups plan future meetings and topics with hostess changes announced

Hearthstone Club Milton Edleman, Jr Kenneth Daniel Marie Mohl Sabina Miller Mme. Marie Curie J. B. Gilroy L. R. Schubert Barbara Hutton Ebon Rohling Edward Rehterman Alva Mohl Walter Wiese Luella Hoff Milton Edleman E. L. Yost Minnie Ott S. Miller Miller Hoff Lousetta McConaughy

Local Social Gatherings Highlight Community Clubs

West Branch hosted the Priscilla club with Mrs. Bertha Pearson and Mrs. L N Ellyson as future hostess. Legion group met with Mrs. G O Shipley leading a discussion. Klatter Klub met at Mrs. F E Corbin's home with co host Mrs. W B Gerrits as the event continued. Seventy two guests attended the pecans for Mr and Mrs Jim Thompson on their silver wedding anniversary. Verlea Bodine and Mrs C Maxwell hosted Clara Swain auxiliary at Bodine home. County Line eats held monthly at Mrs Frank Albin home.

Bertha Pearson Priscilla Club L. N. Ellyson G. O. Shipley Legion W. G. Fitzsimmons F. E. Corbin Klatter Klub W. B. Gerrits Jim Thompson Verlea Bodine C. Maxwell Clara Swain Miss Bodine Frank Albin County Line

Students At Cornell Give Parties

Mount Vernon reports a weekend of social events as Cornell students resumed after holiday recess with a campus dance at the college gym. Various clubs hosted gatherings including A X E social group at the Cornell social rooms and multiple lodge and club activities throughout the week.

Mount Vernon Cornell Lynn Morrow Irvin McPherson F. A. Baumann D. L. Stearns Balliet Baumann Ruby Wade Dana Wilcox Vernon Chapter Rebekah Lodge Carrie Kyle C. W. Heller J. P. Hannen Past Chiefs Association Friay Forest Walters Astoria Club Lucille Merritt New Century Club Harold Fisher Flora Buck F. A. Blaine Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church

Local Socials and Visits Highlight Week

Onslow Mr and Mrs George Paulsen hosted Monday with prizes to Mrs L M Smith Dr C R Smith and Mrs Ralph Orr. Marvin Hanward sen hosted a monopoly dinner party Tuesday with prizes to Howard Willison Mrs L M Smith and George Sears. Astruman club met Friday at Mrs Leonard McKinstry home with Mrs George Paulsen leading child welfare. Mr and Mrs S G Hutton left Tuesday for winter in Ruston. Louisiana Loyal Smith and children Stanley and Sally left Thursday for El Paso Texas to visit brother Earl Maas.

George Paulsen L. M. Smith C. R. Smith Ralph Orr Marvin Hanwardsen Howard Willison George Sears Astruman Club Leonard McKinstry S. G. Hutton Ruston Louisiana Loyal Smith Stanley Sally el Paso Texas

Wednesday Club and Aid Groups Meet in Local Gatherings

Clarence The Wednesday Literary club met with Mrs James Ballou and Mrs Earl Elijah's program. Methodist Ladies Aid group 3 met Wednesday with Mrs Charles Horn and spent the afternoon sewing carpet rags. Sunshine Aid of St John s Evangelical church met with Mrs Vera White Wednesday.

James Ballou Earl Elijah Methodist Ladies Aid Charles Horn Sunshine Aid St. John's Evangelical Church Vera White

What Do Readers Say On True Love And Criticism

Letters from readers discuss Dr. Albert Wiggam's view that true love seeks to understand faults without criticizing. Respondents largely agree that open criticism signals trouble, though a few endorse candid assessment within affection.

Albert Edward Wiggam

Bran don Senior Class Ice Skating at Winegar's Lake

Bran don high school's senior class held an ice skating party at Winegar's Lake on Tuesday evening. Coach John Parks and Miss Rogers accompanied the group. The January PTA meeting occurred Wednesday evening with Carleton Sias of Waterloo giving an illustrated lecture on a trip up Snake River.

Brandon High School Winegar’s Lake John Parks Miss Rogers Carleton Sias Waterloo Snake River

Card Party Hosts and Prizes in Oxford Community Note

Oxford hosts Mrs T G Specht Mrs J H Schrader Mrs James R Barry and Mrs Thomas Barry for the Woman's Catholic Order of Foresters regular business and card party Tuesday evening. Prizes went to Mrs Martin Frese and Mrs James Flannery. A benefit card party is set for Thursday afternoon January 13. Installation of the 1938 officers will be held.

T. G. Specht J. H. Schrader James R. Barry Thomas Barry

Local Bridge Groups Report Monday and Wednesday Gatherings

Mechanicsville Emanon Bridge club met with Miss Mary Jane Seylor Monday evening. Guests included Miss Esther Brodersen and Miss Lena Krummel. Prizes awarded to Mrs. Purl Pearson and Mrs. Lee Scott. Dollie Moon hosted Self Culture club Monday evening with lesson by Mrs Don Gemberling and Miss Mary Fritz. Calamus guest Mrs. Penning. Delta Delt Bridge club entertained by Mrs. R. A. Smith Wednesday evening with guests Josephine Trump Nell Trump Roy Stoffel and Paul Horner. prizes to Miss Edna Thompson and Nell Trump. Just-a-Mere Royal Neighbor club met in lodge rooms Thursday afternoon chaired by Mrs. Edson Koppenhaver. committee served by Mrs. John Danly Will Robinson Arthur Vanderbilt and Paul Horner.

Emanon Bridge Club Mary Jane Seylor Esther Brodersen Center Junction Lena Krummel Purl Pearson Lee Scott Dollie Moon Self Culture Club Don Gemberling Mary Fritz Penning Calamus R. A. Smith Delta Delt Bridge Club

Installation of Schriener chapter O E S officers in Monticello

Monticello O E S meets at the Masonic temple with Worthy Matron Ida Perrine presiding. New officers include Chloe Skelley as Worthy Matron and Cornelis Steck as Worthy Patron. out of town guests from Mt. Moriah Anamosa attend. Social hour and refreshments follow.

Monticello Schriener Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Ida Perrine Mabel Tuetken Jane Long Ida Ivereson Sylvia Hodgson Chloe Skelley Cornelis Steck Selma DeShaw Earl DeShaw Rose Hodson Jennie Clark Iva Rodman Caroline, Schoen Fagan Paul Smith Emma Maurice Jennie Shelley Mabel Corbin Lulu Cass Gladys Stuhler B. C. Roberts P, XE. O Frank Stimson Red Man S. E. Guyan R J Bone Stewart Stuhler Riess Stuhler Harry Stuhler Harry Hoag Bridge Club Eliza Thoeni Hans Ruof Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Maurice Cook William Grossheim Leslie Reade Donald Sutherland

Ladies Aid silver tea at Methodist church in North Liberty

The fourth group of the Ladies Aid held a silver tea on Wednesday with Mrs Bess Myers presiding and Agda Alt in charge of devotions. Poems were read by Sarah Young Edith Ransan and Agda Alt. Violin and piano duets were performed by Berniece and Inez Anderson. Refreshments served to 40. Names of hostesses and attendees listed. Also notes the Whip poor will club gathering at Mabel W Stoner's home with Verne Colony presiding and Ruth Colony and Mabel Z Stoner in charge of the program followed by refreshments.

Ladies Aid Society Methodist Church Bess Myers Agda Alt Sarah Young Edith Ransan Berniece Inez Anderson Florence Wolfe Emma Alt Edith Ranshaw Minnie Coglan Oda Anderson Virgo Crozier

Surprise Picnic Dinner Honored Center Point Residents

Center Point relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Wilson Jones for a surprise picnic dinner. Attendees included multiple Jones families from Olin Iowa City Cedar Rapids and Center Point along with the Hemphills from Walker and others.

Wilson Jones Earl Jones Clifford Jones Joan Irma Wollison Diane Olin James Jones Iowa City Wilmer Jones Cedar Rapids Whit Jones Alburnetts James Elliott Marion Andy Wolfe Richard McNeil Sara Robinson Center Point Gerald Hemphill Charles Walker

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Harriett Swain Dennis Thompson Photos Elliott Bavis Life Insurance Garnaville West Union Auxiliary Maquoketa West Branch Dale Johnson E V. R. Dvorak Grace Worral Martha McKune Rae Travis Everett Shoemaker Clarence Higley Krystle McFarlen Mary Moore Thelmoma Lane Thomas F. Lange Fifth Avenue SE P. D. Merveaux Higley Avenue Paul B. Gard 1738 Maple Drive Henry Houseman, Jr Thirty-second Street Dr. Wiggam Brandon Oxford Mechanicsville I Monticello O.E.S North Liberty Park Ave MC Kabe Ove Sceney Fifth Fleet Dews Building Second Avenue and Second Street
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