Mrs Houghton Inspires Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Talk
Mrs H C Houghton Jr of Red Oak spoke at Cedar Rapids Woman's club thirty eighth birthday luncheon at Hotel Montrose. She urged women to shoulder home and community morale and embrace cooperative progress through education tolerance and responsibility. Her remarks traced the century long rise of women from females to ladies to women and emphasized service as rent for space in the world.
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America
Jacksonville
Ill
L. P. Davis
Woman’s Club Chorus
Helen Kacena Stark
Lulu E. Welty
Mrs Lloyds Visit For Ten Days At Marion
Mrs J H Lloyd and her daughter Barbara from Mitchell Iowa arrive for a ten day visit with her parents Mr and Mrs G E Johnson in Marion and her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Walter C Hanson 1500 Washington Ave SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Lloyd
Barbara
Mitchell
8. D
G. E. Johnson
Marion
Walter C. Hanson
Washington Avenue SE
Charity Ball Raises Funds for St Luke's Room Endowment
The annual Charity ball on December 26 yielded nearly 300 dollars to boost the room endowment fund at St Luke's Hospital for employed women. At a White Cross society luncheon hosted by Miss Frances Wolfe at 1205 First Avenue B, Mrs. Charles S. Knox and Mrs. E. J. Larimer assisted. Gratitude was expressed to merchants and individuals who aided the ball and to thirteen volunteers who served refreshments. The next White Cross luncheon will be the first Monday in February at the Hotel Montrose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's Hospital
White Cross Society
Frances Wolfe
First Avenue B
Charles S. Knox
E. J. Larimer
Hotel
Montrose
Mrs Winslow Visits Des Moines With College Friend
Miss Mary Winslow travels to Des Moines to visit school friend Miss Betty Moore before returning to Columbia Missouri as a Stephens College student. The note records their brief trip and shared hometown ties.
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Mary Winslow
Des Moines
Betty Moore
Columbia
Stephens
P E O Chapters Hold Monday Cedar Rapids Meetings
Three of four Cedar Rapids P. E. O. sisterhood chapters met Monday afternoon or evening. Chapter DE hosted at 1580 Third Avenue SE with a program “American Music” led by Agnes Chaney and E. J. North. guests included members from several chapters. Chapter GM at 331 Forest Drive SE featured “American Poetry” by M. S. Hallman with Pulitzer links and guest members from Hu and DK. Chapter HJ at 2231 Fifth Avenue SE hosted by Dwight Krumholtz with John Masefield works and a gift to a bride-elect Florence Morse. tea followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
P. E. O. Sisterhood
Richard Lord
Third Avenue SE
L. W. Dunlap
J. H. Ramsey
W. L. Harrison
A. E. Nugent
Agnes Chaney
E. J. North
W. W. Israel
Ann Elizabeth Helscher
Sigourney
A. C. Loepp
Charles Heer
Hallman
Chapter GM
F. C. Waples
Forest Drive
Keith F. Young
M. S. Hallman
J. W. Hesser
Amnie K. Franken
Katherine Franken
T. H. Wright
S. E. Coquillette
Dwight Krumholtz
Fifth Avenue SE
Philip Shive
Arthur Bye
John Masefield
Florence Morse
Ada Crocker
Frances Munn
Church Groups Plan Wednesday meetings and luncheon
The Industrial Circle of the Second Evangelical church will meet Wednesday at 924 Nineteenth Avenue SW with Mrs B B Holland for its regular business meeting followed by a noon picnic. The Winners class of the Second Christian church meets Wednesday at 2 PM with Mrs J W Taylor at 305 First Avenue W. Mrs Rose Novak serves as assistant hostess. The Sanctuary Society of Immaculate Conception church holds its regular meeting Tuesday at 745 PM.
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Second Evangelical Church
B. B Holland
Nineteenth Avenue SW
Second Christian Church
J. W
Taylor
First Avenue
Rose Novak
Sanctuary Society of Immaculate Conception
Junior Arts Group Sets Regular Meeting at Little Gallery
The Junior Arts association schedules Wednesday at 7 15 pm in the Little Gallery for planning the one act play tournament and discussing the upcoming Junior Arts exhibition. New officers will preside.
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The
Junior Arts Association
Little Gallery
Washington Grant High Girls Potluck and Meeting
The X-33 club hosts a regular pot luck supper and business meeting at 5 30 Wednesday at the Y W C A All girls from the June 1934 graduating classes of Washington and Grant high schools are invited Each girl should bring a covered dish her own dishes and sandwiches and officers for 1934 will be elected.
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X-33
Washington
Grant
Silver Leaf Birthday Club Picnic At Mrs Cutter Home
The Silver Leaf Birthday club will meet at 521 First Avenue W at 1 Wednesday for a picnic luncheon. Cards were played in the afternoon at the home of Mrs Katherine Cutter.
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Silver Leaf Birthday Club
Katherine Cutter
First Avenue W
St. Rita's Circle to Meet at School Parlors
St. Rita's circle of the Immaculate Conception church will meet Wednesday evening in the school parlors with Miss Ruth Gurren as hostess.
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St. Rita's Circle of the Immaculate Conception Church
Ruth Gurren
St Margaret's circle to meet at school parlors
St Margaret's circle of the Im maculate Conception church will meet in the school parlors Wednesday at 2 p.m. Hostesses will be Mrs. R. A. Curry and Mrs. Ambrose O'Brien. Members are asked to notify the hostesses if they are unable to attend.
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St. Margaret's Circle
P. T. A. Meetings in Tyler Schools
Tyler P T A will meet Thursday at 2 30 p m at the school with Fourth grade mothers as hostesses Garfield P T A will meet Wednesday at 3 p m at the school A musical program will be given
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Tyler P. T. A
Garfield P. T. A
Cedar Rapids Dental Auxiliary Suppers at Loomis Home
About twenty five members of the Cedar Rapids Dental auxiliary enjoyed a picnic supper Monday evening at the home of Mrs Milo Loomis, 2623 First avenue East. Miss Doris Newman entertained with accordion solos. Guests included Miss Florence Mahr of Chicago visiting the Peshek home and Mrs J Shane of Blairstown.
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Cedar Rapids
Suburban Co Workers Meet at Clemens Home Wednesday
The Suburban Co-Workers will meet Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. George A. Clemens home on Wilson avenue SW with assistant hostesses Mrs. George Woodward and Mrs. W. M. Bishop. The Bunny Card club hosts a charity card party at Mrs. Henry Reed residence 1130 Ninth street NW with five hundred played and prizes. Maccabees Circle meets at Mrs. Hulda Martinec 226 Ninth street NW Wednesday 8 p.m. Carrie Morcombe lodge No. 2 past presidents will not meet Jan 10 but plan a February regular meeting. Freya Lodge No. 516 V Q O A will meet Wednesday evening for officer installation cards and refreshments.
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George A. Clemens
Wilson Avenue
George Woodward
W. M. Bishop
Bunny Card Club
Cedar Rapids Rabbit Association
Henry Reed
Ninth Street
Maccabees Circle
Friendly Circle of the
Maccabees
Hulda Martinec
Ninth Street NW
Carrie Morcombe Lodge No. 2
Freya Lodge
Freya Lodge No
V. QO. A
Afternoon reading group to meet at 2 30 PM
The A A A W afternoon reading group gathers Thursday at 2 30 PM. Mrs John R Battin of 1926 Grande Avenue SE will host and Mrs O W Lawrence reviews The Woods Colt by Thames Williamson.
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John R. Battin
Grande Avenue SE
O. W. Lawrence
the Woods Colt
Thames Williamson
Fashionable Secretaries Boost Home Desk Trend
A New York piece notes more desks in homes signaling a vogue for decorative and functional desks. It highlights secretary desks as stylish focal points with space for writing, filing, and books, detailing 18th Century Mahogany styles like Chippendale Sheraton and Governor Winthrop along with Queen Anne and Early American variations.
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Sheraton
Governor Winthrop
Desk styles span Queen Anne to Colonial in wood variety
A wall placed corner illustration shows the simplest Queen Anne flat top desk with ample drawer space. Desks come in walnut mahogany and include Chippendale flat tops, William and Mary oak or walnut, and Colonial mahogany types to harmonize with other furnishings. Tomorrow: Off the face hats let in the sunshine.
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Amos Parrish
Irene Douglas Circle to Install 1934 Officers at Meeting
Irene Douglas circle of King's Daughters will meet with Mrs. M L Kirkman at 1723 Blake Boulevard SE Wednesday at 2 p.m. Mrs Nel le Broberg assists as officers for installation. Both active and associate members invited.
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Irene Douglas
King’s Daughters
M. L. Kirkman
Blake Boulevard
Nelle Broberg
Silver Cross Circle Meets for All Day Sewing
The Silver Cross circle of King's Daughters will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday for an all day sewing session at the home of Mrs. H. R. Hess at 385 Twenty second street SE. A picnic luncheon will be served.
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Silver Cross Circle
King’s Daughters
H. R. Hess
Twenty-second Street
Phyllis Ainsworth Weds Ray Kibbie in Moline Ill
Mr and Mrs O M Ainsworth announce the marriage of their daughter Phyllis to Ray Kibbie son of Mr and Mrs W A Kibbie at Moline Illinois on January 6 They will reside in Cedar Rapids Mrs Kibbie was guest of honor at a misc shower and bridge party hosted by Miss Doris Tucker at 1624 Greene Ave NE Attending were Hazel Scriven Hazel Brown Donna Woolwine Naomi Miller Helen Ainsworth Bernice Novak Betty Cocayne Helen King Hazel Eckert and Helen Perrit with O M Ainsworth and Mrs Tucker Also Miss Tucker will visit Council Bluffs with her aunt Mrs W F Ganoe.
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O. M. Ainaworth
Fifteenth Avenue
Phyllis
Ray Kibbie
W. A. Kibbie
Ninth Street
Moline
Ill
Horror
Hazel Scriven
Hazel Brown
Donna Woolwine
Naomi Miller
Helen Ainsworth
Bernice Novak
Betty Cocayne
Helen King
Hazel Eckert
Helen Perrit
Mesdames O. M. Ainsworth
M. Tucker
Miss Tucker
Council Bluffs
W. F. Ganoe
Jolly Dozen Meet Planned at Bates Home
The Jolly Dozen club will meet Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. J. E. Bates located at 834 Second Avenue SE.
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Jolly Dozen Club
J. E. Bates
Second Avenue SE
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Houghton
Woman’s Club
Mercy Auxiliary
Mercy Hospital
Bartlett
Millinery Mart
Second Ave, SE
Industrial Circle
Sanctuary Society
X-33 Club
Silver Leaf Club
St. Rita’s Circle
P. T. A. Meetings
Tyler
Garfield
Dental Auxiliary
Loomis Home
Clubs
A. A. A. W. Reading Group
Greenberg
Charles Greenberg
Second Street
York
Phyllis Ainsworth
Dial
Zoric
NRA
New Process Co
Barbara Stanwyck
Hollywood
Lux
Warner Bros
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