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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1937

Page

34

Woman's Club Anniversary Observed In Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Woman's club marks its forty first anniversary with a birthday luncheon in the Crystal room of the Montrose hotel. Mrs Bernice Ladd Halvorson of Cedar Falls will present a costume program on dramatic heroines and Miss Eleanor Long of Dubuque will sing.

Cedar Rapids Halvorson Eleanor Long Dubuque Ganz Homer Horace Alden Miller Mount Vernon W. R. Foot Frank Gates Aulden Griffin W. W. Richards

Toledo Social Clubs See Meetings And A Marriage

Toledo society notes recount Monday gatherings of the Sorosis and Garden clubs with book reviews and committee appointments. Rural Housewives hosted at the Whalen home with a dinner and a short farce. A wedding at the Methodist parsonage united Marie Carlson Anderson and James C. Darling with witnesses Palmer Peterson attending.

R. B. Lichty Sorosis Club Marie Dickens Garden Club Charles Head Carrie McKinney Amy Hill Alice Morford Ella Boyer L. M. Youngman J. H. Yaggy W. J. Davidson Peter Muirhead George Whalen Carl Ebersole Russell Winders Archie Otterman W. S. Ebersole Gazelle Rogers Ardie Otterman Leon Emerson Ned Dann Dale Thomas Will Gary Fred Ingersol C. L. Henderson Mothers’ Home Circle Ira Nelson Hope Overturff Leland Bassett Marie Carlson Anton Anderson James C. Darling B. J. Darling Methodist Parsonage Glenn Hartong Palmer Peterson

Names Make History in Linn County Daughters of King’s

The Linn County Union of King’s Daughters marks the order’s founding with a silver tea. Five women pictured include Mrs. Carl F. Goodwin, Mrs. C. R. Livingston, Mrs. E. W. De Nio, Mrs. Rufus B. Culver, and Mrs. Tom Walpole, all noted for leadership and service in the Jane Boyd circle and county history.

Linn County Order of King’s Daughters Linn County Union of King’s Daughters International Order Iowa Carl F. Goodwin Third Avenue SE C. R. Livingston Waterloo Jane Boyd

Local Residents Plan West Coast Trip For A Month

Mr and Mrs Howard Thompson Irvilda apartments and their daughter will leave Monday morning for the west coast by the southern route They will spend time in Pasadena and on Catalina island and be gone about a month Mrs and Mrs Gus Chifis 420 Seventh street SE entertained at a farewell party Friday honoring Miss Gladys Williams of Atlanta Ga who is visiting her sister Mrs Chifis and her brother Elbert Williams Mrs W F Michalicek 319 Twenty fourth street NE entertained members of the Entrenous bridge club Friday afternoon Prizes went to Mrs J A Manus Mrs J S Frear Mrs L P Schillig and Mrs E L Ferguson

Howard Thompson Irvilda Apartments West Coast Pasadena Catalina Island Gus Chifis Seventh Street SE Gladys Williams Atlanta, Ga Mrs. Chifis Elbert Williams W. F. Michalicek Twenty-fourth Street Entrenous Bridge Club J. A. Manus J. S. Frear L. P. Schillig E. L. Ferguson Jane Boyd Tyler School C. R. Livingston Waterloo Jane Boyd Circle Mesdames Melburn Whaley C. E. Beeman E. J. Long Ben Tait Emma Lutz J. M. Young O. B. Clement J. T. Nicol O. A. Anderson E. K. Easton A. E. van Alst A. E. Hochlander Tom Walpole Carl Goodwin Jessie Morris William Hughes O. S. Thompson Miss Hattie Lee Mann Marion P. W King’s Daughters Public Health Nursing Association St. Luke’s Hospital

Waukon Socials Honor Guests and Farewell Party

William Dougherty hosted at home of E F Dougherty with Ruth Fisher of Chicago as guest of honor. Mrs Sam Teitler led a party, Ben Antonoff’s group scored high while Lilian Meierkord had the low. J C Penney staff hosted M C Stoneburg and wife before their California departure. Alberta Keenan of Milwaukee attended Nellie Beall’s party. Marie Hausman had high score and Marian Keenan low.

William Dougherty E. F. Dougherty Sam Teitler Ruth Fisher Chicago Ben Antonoff Lillian Meierkord Low J. C. Penney M. C. Stoneburg California Alberta Keenan Milwaukee Nellie Beall Marie Hausman Marian Keenan

Betrothal announced for Adele Hershberg and Herbert Levin

Miss Adele Hershberg and Herbert A. Levin become engaged as announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Samuel Hershberg of Rochester New York. The couple will wed later with Mr and Mrs J M Levin of Commonwealth apartments noted as Herbert’s parents.

Adele Hershberg Herbert A. Levin J. M. Levin Commonwealth Apartments Samuel Hershberg Rochester N. Y

400 Women Follow Service Standard

The 51st anniversary of the International Order of the King's Daughters and Sons and the birthday of Mrs. F. J. Mansfield will be observed with a silver tea at First Presbyterian church in Cedar Rapids. About 400 Linn County members across 22 circles organize the event with Mrs. E. W. De Nio in charge and a longtime charity focus spanning thousands of dollars in aid.

International Order of the King’s Daughters and Sons F. J. Mansfield Burlington Order First Presbyterian Church Linn County Cedar Rapids Union A. C. Burnett Rufus B. Culver W. E. Ruebush W. P. Enright E. L. Miller Walter Miller A. F. Sander James W. Barnett Philip K. Gaines Ben Ogden William Hughes de Nio Linn County Union Carl F. Goodwin Tom Walpole C. R. Livingston Ida Mansfield Percy F. Keehn Keehn Silver Cross Circle G. H. Tellier M. G. Morris Zelda Manilaw Christine Stewart Augusta Sharpe Clarence W. Beatty Ida Mansfield Circle Start Milk Fund

P T A Meetings Across Several Schools Postponed Minor Programs Planned

Local P T A groups convene with talks on truth and imagination health in the home and character education. A Van Buren meeting features a film Owed to Your Eyes by Iowa Electric Light and Power. Cleveland P T A postpones to Jan 19.

Cleveland Cleveland P. T. A van Buren P. T. A The Iowa Electric Light and Power Company

West Liberty Missionary Society Meetings Report

Mrs J E Kimball hosted the Missionary society with Mrs M A Campbell assisting on Friday. On the program were Mrs John Bothell and Mrs W B Jayne. The Methodist Missionary societies met at Mrs W A Smiths home with Mrs Beatrice Nichols and Mrs Julia Beyer reading papers. R A Atkins and H A Knott hosted the P E O chapter with papers by Mrs Preston Brown and Mrs W A Smith. The yearbook committee includes Mrs W A Smith Mrs C Earl Smith Mrs Mary Brandt and Inez McGuire.

J. E. Kimball M. A. Campbell Missionary Society John Bothell W. B. Jayne Methodist Missionary Societies W. A. Smith Beatrice Nichols Julia Beyer R. A. Atkins H. A. Knott Preston Brown C. Earl Smith Mary Brandt i Inez McGuire

Founders of Music Club Score Again

The article notes the founders represented Iowa at the National Federated Music clubs conventions in 1933 in Minneapolis and 1935 in Philadelphia. It highlights Mrs. Jackson as the first chorus director, with Mrs. Helen Kacena Stark as current director and Mrs. Lucy Bushnell Ambroz as accompanist. It mentions a patron plan since 1925, annual artists concerts, and a 1934 burlesque show that revealed talent, including Miss Nelle Erwin and others, plus notable 1935 and 1936 show memories and social visits by Cedar Rapids and Waterloo residents.

Iowa Minneapolis Philadelphia Jackson Helen Kacena Stark Lucy Bushnell Ambroz Cedar Rapids Beethoven Club Nelle Erwin R. D. Taylor Alma Turewhek Ruth Ebling Massey Little Nell

Local Nuptials and Social Notes From Wilton Junction

Wilton Junction reports the marriage of Florence Feltman to Raymond J. Andera of Tuckawana S D on January 2 at St Marys church with Rev J M Cash officiating. Elsie Irene Hotz wed Adolph Moeller in Kewanee Illinois on Sunday to the son of Mr and Mrs Emil Moeller. Mrs E W Meade celebrated a surprise birthday. The Tuesday bridge club met at Alma Claussens home with guest Bernice Thede. High honors went to Lillie Maurer and Rose Grunder. American Legion Auxiliary met at H J Hudlers home.

George Feltman Florence Raymond J. Andera Tuckawana S. D St. Mary’s Church J. M. Cash Elsie Irene Hotz Kewanee Adolph Moeller Emil Moeller Wilton Junction E. W. Meade Alma Claussen Bernice Thede Lillie Maurer Rose Grunder American Legion Auxiliary H. J. Hudler

Mt Vernon Social Scenes Highlight School Affairs

Mt Vernon reports a midwinter social calendar with an all college dance after a wrestling match, an A T A party, and plans for an all high school dance next Saturday. Various hosts, chaperons, and student organizers are named along with recent marriage announcements and social events at local venues.

Mount Vernon Cornell Gymnasium Ruth Pinkerton Harold Baltz Vincent Gough M. B. Waln E. C. Bergmann California Laurence Current Arlo Stinger Lloyd Snyder Charles Bezdeny Maxine Davis Geraldine Bryant Elizabeth Bryant Bezdeny Virginia Fussell F. M. McGaw J. D. Peet Jerry Walters Jefferson City Bertha Dent Farris O. V. Jackson Christ Episcopal Church Rolla R. H. Lowe Joyce Lowe William Asto Los Angeles Alif

Springville Hostesses and Queen Esther Girls Meet

Springville society notes of Tuesday events show Mrs. C L Burroughs entertaining Past Matrons with attendees including Mrs. L J Miller and Mrs. Ray Goldsberry. The Queen Esther girls also met with Olive Wetzel and listed participants such as Lois Patten Bernice Palmer Mildred Irons Glendolyn Jones Evelyn Walton and Olive Wetzel with June Gibson as sponsor.

C. L. Burroughs L. J. Miller Ray Goldsberry Paul Sterner Wilbur Whitaker Mary Newhard Fred Bailey Ava Calvert Carolyn Sterner Olive Wetzel Lois Patten Bernice Palmer Mildred Irons Glendolyn Jones Evelyn Walton Bernita Wild Ellen Lehr Jean Rotert Hazel Rotert

Wyoming Social Club Hosts and Prize Winners

The Wyoming Social Card club met at Mrs. Anna Carstensen's home on Wednesday with prizes won by Mrs. Andrew Jansen, Mrs. Peter Fredericksen, and Mrs. Henry Nissen. The Woman's Home Missionary society gathered at Mrs. S. F. Schaefer's home with Mrs. Elias Anderson leading. Hostesses for Midland Homemaker's club, Mrs. Peter Sievers and Mrs. Levi Mallicoat, chaired a Thursday session led by Mrs. C. A. Frist and Mrs. Sievers. Mrs. E. R. Marshall hosted the Past Noble Grand circle on Thursday.

Anna Carstensen Andrew Jansen Peter Fredericksen Henry Nissen Woman’s Home Missionary Society S. F. Schaefer Elias Anderson Leader Peter Sievers Levi Mallicoat Midland Homemaker’s Club C. A. Frist C. A. Frist and Mrs. Sievers E. R. Marshall Noble Grand Circle

Bridge club hosts prizes at Oxford Junction gathering

Mrs J A Lathrop acted as hostess to the Oxford Junction Bridge club on Monday with prizes awarded to Mrs Grace Stuhr Mrs R E Hill and Mrs George Shimerda. The American Legion Women's auxiliary met Tuesday with E A Grimwood delivering a talk.

J. A. Lathrop Bridge Club Grace Stuhr R. E. Hill George Shimerda American Legion Women’s Auxiliary E. A. Grimwood

Also Mentioned on This Page

Linn King’s Daughters Union Lasswell Photo E. W. DE Nio Woman’s Club J. P. Mills H. L. Haase Mathilda Snouffer Anna Marie de Castello Edwin Bruns Robert Lubbock Annabelle Ellett Iowa City Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs Marion Nagler Nagier Maud Whedon Issth Nature and Garden Henry L. Schlesselman Nature and Garden Department Anna Calderwood Health Education Grace Shinn Des Moines Iowa State Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association Health Education Department Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Elmer Young Tuesy Rs. G. A. Lieber Fifth Street NW Friendship Circle L. R. Wilson Elmhurst Drive Pha Xi Delta Memor Alpha Gamma Toledo Thompsons Miss Williams Entre-Nous Waukon Sunshine Mission Community House Iowa Fellowship Fund University of Iowa New York City W. Paul Engel Silver Cross L. L. Owen Irene Douglas C. W. Whipple Arthur Burnell Louise Leibert Grace Walpole H. J. Ross Electa Circle Willis Jordan Ethel Evans Raymond A. Brown Crusaders Charles Sterner Jesus Ethel Brooks Silver Chain Ruth Mary Buresh Beacon Patricia Rice P. T. A. Meetings Buchanan Buchanan P. T. A George van Deusen Clyde Sanborn Elizabeth McIntosh Dorothy Houts Jackson P. T. A S. V. Shonka P. T. A. Council Polk School West Liberty Music Club Score Central M. M. Mills B. L. Hasbrouck June Anangst John Willer Highbridge Wis Alice Chamberlain Mt. Vernon C. F. Stratton William Falcon Jimmie Lester Falcon Ruby Pearl Anderson A. R. Hoffman Edith Winfrey Archie Sloan Clarke Wilkes Ross Billings Guy Sawyer George Ford Perry Mills Harry Davis W. A. Stone Arthur Hutchins C. E. Butters Persis Hutchins Williamsburg Margaret Quinn Vincent Sullivan Thomas O’dowd Ethel Lytle Cyril Leeny Davenport Bernice Quinn Robert Connor Blairstown M. J. Quinn Dorothy Harrington Edith Yeaman Merna Kelleny Huberta Jones Parnell Helen Berrel Springville Wyoming Oxford Junction RETEX STA Press Glover Milady Kitterman Third Avenue DIAL Cara Robinson Third Street Book Review Malvina Hoffman Alta Lattner
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