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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1936

Page

15

Ashley Chapter Delegates To State DAR Conference At Des Moines

Ashley chapter delegates to the Daughters of the American Revolution state conference in Des Moines include Mrs Horston lee Aust, Mrs C J Couple, and Miss F. D. Film ore. The meeting featured lectures and a program about colonial Williamsburg with speakers from Ashley and the Ladies Aid.

Horston Lee Aust C J F. D. Filmore Des Moines Ashley Priefte DAR Womars Club House Terbeugh W. Ro Gussel Lee Taylor Matern Colunial Williamsburg Johon D Rockefeller William and Mary College Wren Bruton Patish Church United States Mattey’s Free School Martha Washington Governor’s Palace Palace Green Colonial Capitol Randolph Peachy House Peyton Randolph First Continental Congress West House Lafayette St. George Tucker House Garrett House Lois Grissel Lualie Harris Janice Owens California E. D Hardwick Frances Nevitt A. G Bauder H. H. Doolittle Merle Harris Harriet Boyce

Installation Installes Daughters of Penelope Officers at Moose Hall

The local Daughters of Penelope auxiliary to Ahepa lodge held installation at Moose hall Thursday evening with Mrs Gust Cringos presiding. New officers include Sophie Siamis president and a full slate of vice president secretary treasurer and governors.

The Daughters of Penelope Ahepa Lodge Moose Hall Gust Cringos Sophie Siamis Cringos Nicholas Kanellis Wiliam Raftis James Chukas George Folion T. A. Siamis John M. Costas Tom Panagas Mary Santos Mike Thomas Louis Sames Mike Zervakis Louis Manos M. G. Bellas John Carter William Santos Inside Sentinel Louis Chipokas Outside Sentinel Mike Petrakis Chukas Daughtis Penelope Ahepa Duane Peebye Bethany

Fragmentary OCR Summary of Local Note

The readable portions describe a dated public notice or community brief with scattered names and numbers. The legible elements hint at a local event or update but many words are garbled or missing context. No clear person, organization, or place can be conclusively identified.

Virginia Cavin to Wed James Sigmund of St Louis

Announcement from Mrs. Fisher Cavin confirms the engagement of Miss Virginia Cavin to James B. Sigmund of St Louis. James is the son of Mr and Mrs Jay G Sigmund of Cedar Rapids. The couple plans a February wedding.

Virginia Cavin James B. Sigmund St. Louis Jay G. Sigmund Cedar Rapid Fisher Cavin

Church notices from Daniels Park and area meetings

Daniels Park Homebuilders meet at Mrs A C Eddy 1035 Daniels St NE Thursday 2 pm. Calvary Baptist Co-Workers party at Miss Mary Tremain 811 Ave NW Monday evening. Ladies Aid of First Reformed meets Wednesday 2 pm at Mrs Henry Carter 438 Eighth Ave SW. First Presbyterian guilds meet Tue 1 pm at Mrs G W Bryant 212 Center Point Rd NE. Laura Walker guild at Mrs A E Harms 362 Garden Dr SE. Ann Burkhalter guild luncheon Tue 1 pm at Mrs L C Chadima 2250 Washington Ave SE with assisting hostesses. Dorcas Circle of St James Methodist meet Thu 2:30 at Mrs J W Fogey 1526 Sixth St NW. sewing. Second Christian Council women’s council meets at Mrs C R Campbell 109 Seventh Ave SW Thu afternoon. Mrs Charles Taylor assists. Mrs E Bush leader.

Calvary Baptist Calvary Co-Workers Calvary Baptist Church Mary Tremain Avenue NW First Reformed Ladies Aid Society The First Reformed Church Henry Carter Eighth Avenue SW First Presbyterian Mary Ely First Presbyterian Church G W Bryant Center Point Road Laura Walker A. E. Harms Garden Drive Ann Burkhalter Dorcas St. James Methodist Church J. W. Fogiey Sixth Street NW Frank Jelinek Second Christian Council Women’s Council of Second Christian Church C. R. Campbell Seventh Avenue SW Charles Taylor E. Bush

First Christian Church Holds Friday Picnic Luncheon

The First Christian Church hosts a Friday 1 pm picnic luncheon with officer elections. Various church groups including Sanctuary Society at Immaculate Conception, St Johns Guild at St Johns Episcopal, and Trinity Methodist hold meetings and activities through the week with planned services and community events.

Bethany Ladies Aid Meeting at Mrs Preston Home

Bethany Congregational Ladies Aid society will meet at the home of Mrs. Dick Preston on 1018 Sixth Street SW on Thursday. Mrs L Crawford will read devotions.

Bethany Ladies Aid Bethany Congregational Ladies Aid Society Dick Preston Sixth Street L. Crawford

Community Christian and church group notices page

Local church and women’s society notices list upcoming meetings and events. United Brethren and First Evangelical groups meet midweek. Kenwood Methodist hosts a picnic luncheon. various ladies’ aid, social and church clubs schedule gatherings, officer elections, luncheons, devotions, and guest speakers at homes and room venues across town.

District 3 to 10 host luncheon meetings Friday in city homes

Welson and Edith Hesbacher with District No 3 hold a 1 PM luncheon at Mrs A A Berry 390 Twenty Fifth Street SE. District 4 meets 12 30 PM at Mrs J A Miller 1548 A Avenue NE for a picnic luncheon. District 6 meets Friday at Mrs E A Johnson 1809 Second Avenue SE with hostesses Mrs C W Walser and Mrs L M Downing assisted by Mesdames R D Spears C D Laurance and F H Wagner. District 7 meets Friday at Mrs A L Taylor 2241 Grande Avenue SE with co chairmen Mrs S P Beatty and Mrs Will Lee assisted by Mesdames J W Barnett M C McNelley and C H Darner and there is a bake sale. District 8 meets Friday at 1 PM for a picnic luncheon at Mrs J A Glass 1507 Washington Avenue SE with assisting hostess Mrs A G Bauder. District 9 meets Friday at 2 30 with Mrs Charles Shepard 1126 First Avenue E for a Kensington with hostesses Mrs Mabel Caffee and Mrs Alletia Shadle. District 10 hosts a pay luncheon Friday at 1 at Mrs L J Spray 1608 Washington Avenue SE with assisting hostesses Mesdames W L Crissman John Bowman Paul Siechert and Carl Goodwin.

Floyd Knapp Howard Wright F. J E. A. Johnson Second Avenue SE C. W. Walser L. M Downing R. D. Spears C. D. Laurance J. A. Glass Washington Avenue SE A. G. Bauder Charles Shepard First Avenue E Kensington Mabel Caffee Alletia Shadle L. J. Spray W. L. Crissman John Bowman Paul Siechert Carl Goodwin

Church Circles Schedule Meetings in City

Alice Kasteling Guild of Central Park Presbyterian meets at Mrs. F G Murray home 1829 B avenue NE Monday evening with Mrs. Murray and Mildred Silar leading and hostesses Mildred Silar Doris Thompson Nellie Israel. The Mary Watts circle of First Lutheran meets Friday 2 30 p m at Mrs F Brink 1812 Grande avenue SE assisted by Mesdames L E Blessing L E Chehak and F S Kehne. R E Circle VR CE circle of St James Methodist meets with Mrs Alice Novak 1224 Ellis boulevard NE Wednesday 2 p m.

Alice Kasteling Guild Central Park Presbyterian Church F. G. Murray B Avenue NE Mrs. Murray Mildred Silar Doris Thompson Nellie Israel Mary Watts First Lutheran Church R. E St. James Methodist Church Alice Novak Ellis Boulevard

First Baptist Women Plan Friday Meeting

The women’s society of First Baptist will meet Friday at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Joseph Pavlis at 015 H avenue NW. Mrs. E. R. Moore will conduct the program and devotionals.

First Baptist Women's Society of First Baptist Church Joseph Pavlis H Avenue NW E. R. Moore

Van Vechten Guild Luncheon Meeting Planned

Van Vechten guild of the Peoples Church will meet Tuesday at 1 p.m. for luncheon in the church parlors. Hostesses will be Mrs George Claassen, Mrs M S Hallman and Mrs Stella Bachelder.

van Vechten Guild The Peoples Church George Claassen M. S. Hallman Stella Bachelder

St Elizabeths Guild to Recite Circle at Immaculate Conception

Mrs CC Denecke and Mrs George Cuyler will coordinate a St Elizabeths circle recitation at Immaculate Conception church Friday at 2 pm in the school parlors.

St. Elizabeth's Guild CC. Denecke George Cuyler St. Elizabeth's Circle of the Immaculate Conception

Van Buren School Homecoming Details At Ben Hur Hall

A homecoming for all former pupils and graduates of Van Buren school will be held February 11 at 7 30 pm. The PTA sponsors a card party at Ben Hur hall January 20 to raise funds for the event. The party will be open to the public.

van Buren School P T. A Ben Hur Hall

Employee of Morris Sanford Company Oyster Stew Party

An employee enjoyed a bobsted ride Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs Sanford hosting an oyster stew afterward. Guests included Mabel Norberg Lars Metcalf Lorraine Smith Margaret Kellogg Clarence Van Fossen Este Heath Lota Mc Shane Gertrude Hahn Marjoria Hungerford Miriam Hungerford Fern Clymer Jack Edwards Dean Metcalf Orville Smith and Paul Stephen.

Morris Sanford Company

El Koahir unit to hold picnic luncheon at Shrine temple

The El Koahir unit of the women's auxiliary to the Shriners hospital meets Thursday at 4 p m for a 2 luncheon at the Shrine temple Mrs W E Stoltenberg chairs assisted by hostesses Mrs O A Conwell Mrs Vesta Davis Mrs A R Chapman Mrs Edna Duncan and Mrs George Williams. Officers to be elected. Members bring a covered dish and sandwiches.

el Koahir Women's Auxiliary Shriners Hospital For Shrine Temple W. E. Stoltenberg O. A. Conwell Vesta Davis A. R Chapman Edna Duncan George Williams

Care-Away Club Hosts And Circle Meetings Recap

Keswick Mrs Lova Smith hosted the Care-Away club on Tuesday with Mrs John Blick as guest. High score honors went to Mrs Elizabeth Bender followed by Mrs Ethel Kemp. American Legion auxiliary entertained by Mass Lulu Jarvis Tuesday. Saint Marys circle met with Mrs John O Rourke Wednesday. Womens Missionary Society MoP church met with Mrs Harry Hall Wednesday.

Lova Smith John Blick Elizabeth Bender Ethel Kemp American Legion Auxiliary Lulu Jarvis Saint Mary's Circle John O'Rourke Womens Missionary Society of the Mop Church Harry Hall

Golden Jubilee Observances For King's Daughters And Sons

Linn county circles attend First Congregational church services for sermons and jubilees. junior circles meet with state president Mrs Mansfield at the first Presbyterian church, followed by a dinner. King's Daughters from neighboring counties join events at the Y M C A playhouse with speeches, singing, and a new Margaret Battome circle installation.

Mansfield First Presbyterian Church A. F. Sander Synbeams of Jesus Lucille Raman A. W. Meyer Silver Chain Margaret Mae Stone George Stone Beacon Virginia Frame Carl F. Goodwin Linn County Union Culver Clara Robinson Colonial Food Shop King's Daughters Johnson and Cedar Counties Linn County Community Playhouse Howard M. Benninghoft W. A. Cash Louise Leichert Cirele Merton Morris Mansfield Circle Milo Wen Elton Yeager A. R. Menary Aulden Griffin Yeager Margaret Battome Ida Mansfield Milo Wenger Jane Boyd F. E Young Silver Cross Oliver Wilson Irene Douglas John Janacek Harold C Kimball Louise Seibert Kenneth Cornell Grace Walpole R. A. Halmgren Electa Walter Kennedy Marion Service Charles Klersey Friendship Leonard R. Wilson Mizpah Harley Steele Fidelis B. KE. Beiber Maltese Cross Gladys Chord

Lydian society plans coasting party on Clark’s hill

Olivet Presbyterian church Lydian society invites husbands and friends for a Friday coasting party on Clark’s hill. Members meet at the manse by 7:30 p.m. Refreshments to follow at the home of Mr and Mrs Nell Clark in Westwood.

Lydian Society of Olivet Presbyterian Church Clark's Hill Nell Clark Westwood

Louise Leibert circle luncheon and sale meeting

Louise Leibert circle of the King's Daughters will hold a luncheon and business meeting Tuesday at Mrs. Arthur Biddinger's home on Second Avenue SE. A white elephant sale is planned and members are asked to bring clothing for a needy family and paper clippings for the historians.

Louise Leibert King’s Daughters Arthur Biddinger Second Avenue SE

Local Folk To Enter Bridge Tournament

Local bridge enthusiasts plan to compete in the fourth annual mid winter state championship at the Elks club Perry. Iowa State Bridge league sanctions events for all classes starting 2 p.m. Thursday with silver trophies for four championship events and cups for first and second places in teams or pairs. Special events and prizes will honor top scorers across sections.

Elks Club Perry Iowa State Bridge League

Praha Rebekah Lodge Installs New Officers

Officers of Praha Rebekah lodge No. 5 were installed Friday evening in Sokol hall by district deputy president Mrs. Norvella Ellis and staff. Frances Haller escorted to junior past noble grand. Lillian Heral sang as flowers were presented. New officers include Beulah Gaskill noble grand and Alice Blahnik vice grand with a full slate of secretary, treasurer, warden, conductor, guards, and other posts. Committees named with Social chair Alma Vokolek and others.

Fraha Rebekah Praha Rebekah Lodge No. 5 Norvella Ellis Sokol Hail Frances Haller Noble Grand Maude Hovorka Lillian Heral Jerry Dytert Fieseler Emily Wermanek Mrs. Haller Haller Harry Haller Edna Haller Blahnik Lumir Blahnik Social Alma Vokolek Hattie Vogal Laura Horsky Alma Stanek Hilda Stournc Helen Vrbicek Lillian Dedic Martha Dvorak Ruby Blazeck Minnie Hermanck

Praha Rebekah Lodge Apron Dance and Card Party

Praha Rebekah lodge will sponsor an apron dance and card party Wednesday at C. S. P B S hall with committee officers and members listed including Miss Emily Hermanek Mrs Charlotte Shiuitz Mrs Eva Volesky Mrs Lilian Slechta Mrs Marie Novak Mrs Frances Haller Mrs Julia Stefan Mrs Mary Jensen and reporter Mrs Ella Sedenka assist.

Emily Hermanek Charlotte Shiuitz Eva Volesky Lillian Slechta Marie Novak Frances Haller Julia Stefan Mary Jensen Ella Sedenka Praha Rebekah Lodge C. S. PB. S. Hall

Mrs Cottingham Honored Guest At Luncheon

Mrs C W Cottingham and Mrs J W Ensign hosted a Friday luncheon at 359 Pleasant Drive SE to honor Mrs Josephine B Cottingham of Los Angeles California, with a guest list including J W Zook Frances Crook Ida M Gard Clara Graver and others.

C. W. Cottingham J. W. Ensign Pleasant Drive Josephine B. Cottingham Los Angeles Calif J. W. Zook Frances Crook Ida M. Gard Clara Graver R. T. Kells A. J. Smith C. A. Taylor

Hoy Scouts Dinner Delights Troop 14 At Big Springs

The Scout Mothers club, troop No 14 committee men, and parents gathered Thursday at Big Springs school for a Scout dinner. Miss Donahue and Miss Sykes attended as guests. W E McFann played the harmonica. Robert L Dill spoke on Scout duties. Roy Thompson received a new troop charter. pins were awarded to several scouts for one and two years of service. Tenderfoot pins went to Robert Schomberg, Ivan Lungren, and Edgar Carpenter. A letter from Mrs Earl Melendy was read thanking the Scouts for aid after her husband’s death.

Scout Mothers’ Club Troop No. 14 Big Springs School Daughters of Mothers' Club Marjorie Donahue Apes Sykes Frank Showater W. E. McFann Robert L. Dill Roy Thompson Horace Sutherland Harry Sutherland Robert Bear Howard Eldon Thompson Frank Richard Carpenter Emanuel House John McDowell Harry Lutz Bruce Darling Robert Schomberg Ivan Lungren Edgar Carpenter W. Loren Bear Earl Melendy Boy Scouts

Mozart Club Plans Czech Arts Program at Montrose Hotel

Mozart club under Mrs Edna Mae Sila will present a program at the Czech Fine Arts society meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the Montrose hotel. Nine pianists and one violinist Virginia Hare mon perform pieces by Schytte Olua Sindelar and more, with Emma Allen accompanying. The society’s literary group meets at 7 p.m. at the same location.

Mozart Club Edna Mae Sila Czech Fine Arts Society Montrose Hotel Virginia Haremon

Onslow Ladies Guild Meeting and Surprising Birthday Party

The Onslow Presbyterian Ladies Guild met Wednesday at Mrs. C R Smith home with Mrs Leonard McKinstry and Mrs Herman Guitzelt assisting. After the business led by Mrs George Sears, refreshments were served. A group planned a surprise party for George Paulsen birthday, a cashier at Onslow Savings Bank. Bridge at three tables awarded prizes to Dr and Mrs C R Smith and Mrs D J Wasson. Mr and Mrs George Sears and Mr and Mrs Marvin Hanwardsen entertained their bridge club at J R Kennedy home Thursday with five tables and prizes to Mrs Russell Chaplin, Howard Willison, Mrs W K Kennedy, Mrs CC R Smith and George Paulsen.

Ladies Guild of the Presbyterian Church C. R. Smith Leonard McKinstry Herman Guitzelt George Sears George Paulsen Onslow Savings Bank D. J. Wasson Marvin Hanwardsen J. R. Kennedy Russell Chaplin Howard Willison W. K. Kennedy CC. R. Smith

Waubeek Hostesses Quilt Club Meeting Highlights

Waubeek Mrs Ernest Miles hosted an all day W V II club quilting session with attendees Mrs Charlies Riegar Mrs Marshall Miles and Shirley Mrs Tony Lidlig Mrs Clifford Bowdish and Mrs Ernest Miles The group spent the day quilting for Mrs Miles.

Ernest Miles W. V.ii Club Beckie Bowdish Fonta Cunningham Esther Mitchell Goldie Wallmott Donny Lydia McFerrin Ruby Miles Jackie Lida Miles Dolly Crookshank Sylvia Willmott Dorothy Lillig Thelma Hartsell Bertha Willmott

Larkin club and related society events at Springville

Springville reports a Larkin club all day meeting hosted by Mrs William Thomas with a noon picnic. Mrs Ray Wiley and Mrs John Alexander hosted the Willing Worker society of the Presbyterian church. The Neighborhood club held an oyster supper at Mrs Tillie Berlin’s home attended by several named ladies. Mrs J C Patten hosted the Home Missionary society of the ME church.

William Thomas Larkin Club Ray Wiley John Alexander Willing Worker Society The Presbyterian Church Tillie Berlin Althea Beck Maude Keithley Capitola Gunn Lena Mann Mary Heady Margaret Colehour Margaret Hoag Allee Raymond Cedar Rapids J C Patten Home Missionary Society ME. Church

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