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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1935

Page

5

Abolition push after Dartmoor flogging death

A Dartmoor prisoner Ernest Collins hanged himself after a cat o nine tails flogging sentence. The case spurs calls for inquiry by MP Robert Bernays and renewed parliamentary debate. The Howard League cites rising flogging rates from ten to sixty yearly, noting 63 of 124 robbery with violence stats in 1932 carried cat sentences.

London Ernest Collins Dartmoor Great Britain Collins Robert Bernays M. P Home Secretary John Gilmour Bernays Howard League For Penal Reform

Toledo Women’s Clubs Gather For Meetings And Socials

The United Brethren Ladies Aid and Missionary societies met at the Wolfe home with Mrs. Ned Dann in charge of the Aid group and Mrs. Olive McDonald leading the missionary session. Papers were presented by several members. devotions led by Mrs. E. A. Benson. Catherine West hosted the Bid and Bye club with Victoria Slessor, Delos Collar and Arlene Thatcher winning bridge honors. Miss Ruby Anderson hosted Sorosis with a program by Mrs. Dickens, Miss King and Mrs. Lichty. Membership was updated as Mrs. Gordon Addington was elected. The Nineteenth Century club met with Mrs. Benson as guests joined the program by Mrs. Struble and Mrs. Smith. The Toledo Women’s club held a program with several members and guests. The Garden club met at Nellie J. Lamb’s home with Mrs. Austa Sare as guest and a contest conducted by H. L. M. Bruner.

United Brethren Ladies Aid and Missionary Societies Earl Wolfe Ned Dann Olive McDonald E. A. Benson W. L. Duncan Bee Dann W. F. Ebersole Catherine West Alice Morford Victoria Slessor Delos Collar Arlene Thatcher Collar Ruby Anderson Sorosis Marie Dickens Helen King R. B. Lichty Gordon Addington Andrew Anderson Nineteenth Century Club

Get Into A Shirt Waist Frock For Fashion

Fashion notes promote shirt waist dresses for spring featuring pleated sleeves bright buttons and a panel front for a flat tummy look. Pattern 1877 offered in sizes 14 to 40 uses silk or woven fabrics and requires about 4 yards of 39 inch fabric for size 16.

Anne Adams Pattern Promotion for Spring Styles

The Cedar Rapids Gazette advertises Pattern 1877 by Anne Adams with sewing instructions and a spring fashion magazine. Consumers are asked to send 15 cents per pattern, or 10 cents if ordered with a pattern, plus 25 cents for both, to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department in New York City.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Community notices highlight local club events and weddings

What Cheer Thimble circle met with Mrs. Kit Derick Friday. Mrs. Lyons hosted bridge with Whyte winning high score and Shafer consolation. The Baptist Philathea class met at Mrs. Trussler’s home with Dixon Palmer and Strasser among officers. A waffle supper honored Mrs. Gatton, married Christmas day. Eastern Star installation named Thorpe as worthy matron and listed many officers and their roles. Marriages announced: Adeline McKay to Darwin Hicks of Wellman and Wendell Kitzman to Helen Godin of Chicago with plans to reside in Chicago.

Thimble Kit Derick O. C. Lyons Bridge Alfred Whyte Fred Shafer Les Nelson Baptist Philathea Guy Trussler George Dixon Paul Palmer Mabel Strasser Agnes Roland Fred Engleman George Phillips Bert Lawrence R. E. Butts David Morse Robert Dalziel E. D. Brown H. A. Miner Adah James Kelley Ruth William Tinsley Esther Frank Hixon Martha G. P. Baughman Electa Lyle Wright Sentinel Earnest Brown Adeline McKay Sam McKay Darwin Hicks Wellman Wendell Kitzman Henry Kitzman Helen A. Godin Chicago

Birthday and social events from Atkins area noted

Mrs. W F Risch hosted a birthday party with many guests including Mesdames Sass Risch Rinderknecht and Misses Snetzler Mitchell Schueler and others. A Band Mothers club card party drew a large crowd with prizes awarded to several local residents. Upcoming events include the second annual firemen's benefit dance at Leith's hall on January 18. Additional card parties and birthday gatherings were recorded with multiple local participants and families attending.

W. F. Risch Gertrude Sass John Risch Anna Rinderknecht Tob Schueler William Voehl William Kreutner Fred Kray Maria Gasser Jess Risch Vera Snetzler Elma Mitchell Hattie Schueler Band Mothers Club R. G. Adams W. G. Koehn John H. Koehn J. H. Rinderknecht John Sass George W. Rinderknecht H. C. Krahling Leith’s Hall A. Jones O. R. Ness H. H. McMurray Lloyd Charles H. Freeman Frank Husted H. J. Wehrhan Wilma Fred J. Schiotterbeck Orvil Risdal J. W. Barnoske Edna Joe Kenneth Barnoske Henry Alden William Schueler Ray Engleking Savanna

Bridge and shower events mark Oxford Junction social week

Oxford Junction society notes record a bridge club gathering at Mrs. Frank Shimerda home with prize winners Mrs. R E Hill Mrs. John Stuhr and Mrs. C N Hayden. Delta Delt club met with Mrs. Louis Ledwina as prize winners included Mrs. Fred Fifield Miss Mary Peckosh and Mrs. Fred Lasack guests Mrs. Joe Lenfeldt and Mrs. Eva Ledwina. Over 100 guests attended a miscellaneous shower for Miss Pauline Shouha at the high school gym with gifts for the bride elect and card games reported.

George Shimerda Frank Shimerda R. E. Hill John Stuhr C. N. Hayden Louis Ledwina Fred Fifield Mary Peckosh Fred Lasack Joe Lenfeldt Eva Ledwina Pauline Shouha

Riverside Society Notes Quietly Mark Week with Clubs

Riverside social scene shows multiple club gatherings at local homes and churches. Ladies Aid at the Methodist church hosts a dinner with a list of guests. Fortnightly Club meets at Mrs. Edward Bushek’s home with election of officers. Whist Club at C V Dautremont’s hosts honors for William Griffin and A H Pogge. Delta Delt and other groups share events and greetings including fifteenth wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Harry Walton and new memberships for A H Pogge and C L Worley.

Better Riverside Methodist Church Ladies’ Aid Society Madonna Kiefer Cecia Frank Alice Thompson Marie Kueneman Velmar Rotenburger William Ingram Lawrence Heck George Horn Orval Gerot Edward Bushek John Knittel E. F. Wheelan Howard T. Holt William Griffin A. H. Pogge William H. Cress Matilda Wieland Norman Knebel Joseph Knebel R. A. Knittel R. H. Heitzman E. E. Blythe Harry Walton al Walton John L. Deutsch Earl Walton Fred Kron Riverside John Walton Iowa City Delta

Local women clubs announce officer elections and meetings

Wapello notices show H. G. S. club elected officers with Mildred Weber as president and Myrtle Dunlap as vice president. Kensington club hosted by Mrs. Warren Stroup with A. J. Williamson as program leader and Myrtle Marshall as guest. Various groups plan installations, plays, and dinners through the week.

Charles Stroup H. G. S. Club Mildred Weber Myrtle Dunlap Mary Mobhlie Mollie Schneider Warren Stroup Kensington Club A. J. Williamson Myrtle Marshall Woman's Relief Corps Jennie Joy Blanche Pantel H. O. Weaver Mary Erwin A. W. Hinderman F. W. Miller Ruth Mary Catherine Minor Myrtle Davis Methodist Ladies Aid I. O. O. F. Hall Ora Deppy Kappa Tau Betas Rolla Cover Bridge

Brooklyn Rebekah Lodge installs officers and social events

The Rebekah lodge in Brooklyn installed officers with Malcom lodge in charge. New line officers listed include N G Lena Reiche V G Maude Lyman RSNG Dora Ramsey LSNG Mae Newman R SVG Cora Butts LSVG Beulah Helm conductor Gladys Rhuebottom warden Elvira Burch chaplain Mae Barber side guardian Nettie Roberts outside guardian Florence Gwinne financial secretary Minnie Lang recording secretary Florence Willet treasurer Ida Johnstone. Margaret Eggert and Mrs Raymond Byerly hosted for Mrs Fred Iczek at A W Rhinehart's home. Mildred McConnell and Harley Reimers wed at Grinnell. The couple will farm near Brooklyn. Maude Wasson hosted Columbian club lunch at Hotel Brooklyn. Mrs Tinker and Mrs Grace Cunningham conducted book reviews.

Rebekah Lodge Brooklyn Rebekah Lodge of Malcom N. G Lena Reiche V. G Maude Lyman Dora Ramsey Mae Newman Cora Butts Beulah Helm Gladys Rhuebottom Elvira Burch Mae Barber Inside Guardian Nettie Roberts Outside Guardian Florence Gwinne Minnie Lang Florence Willett Ida Johnstone Margaret Eggert Raymond Byerly Fred Iczek Lena Eggert A. W. Rhinehart Mildred McConnell Dan McConnell Harley Reimers Grinnell H. S. Wilkinson Reimers Maude Wasson Columbian Club Hotel Brooklyn Tinker Grace Cunningham

Clermont Club Notes and Church Group Activities

Clermont The St Theresa Study club met at Mrs Dan Burkes home Friday. A review by Mrs J P Sullivan was read by Mrs E L Crowe. Rev William Holub and Elizabeth Priest led discussions. The Clermont Study club met at Mrs E L Crowes Saturday with Mrs G H Hackmann giving a paper. The Ladies Bridge club met at Mrs H B Greenleys Thursday with High score to Greenley and second to Blake. Adrian Riveland won high score at the Men’s Bridge group hosted by his home. The Priscilla Working Band of West Clermont Lutheran church met Wednesday with Mesdames Lars Sampson Louis Hov-

St. Theresa Dan Burke J. P. Sullivan E. L. Crowe William Holub Elizabeth Priest Union Sunday School Fred Cline D. R. Cottrell van Appleman James Brorby Elgie Burt Clermont Study Club G. H. Hackmann H. B. Greenley Greenley W. R. Blake Adrian Rivelane Louie Olson Adrian Riveland Priscilla West Clermont

Legion Auxiliary Hosts and Honor Guests Recap

Newly elected president Mrs. Oscar Reierson presided over a Legion auxiliary gathering. Hostesses land Albert Anderson Martin Anderson and Roy Swenson helped with entertaining at Mrs L L Carr Frank Fay and Theodore Loftsgard home. O E S party guests Mr and Mrs H T Hangartner attended at the Masonic temple Thursday.

North English society notes and wedding in Manette

The Philathean club will meet Wednesday with Mrs. O O Hauskinds as hostess. The Legion auxiliary will meet Monday with Mrs. Amy Plank. Thelma Christenson of Manette Wash daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry H Christenson married Oakley William Cheney son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Cheney of North English aboard the U S S Saratoga Dec 2 at the Manette Community church Rev Robert A Thompson officiating. They will live in Long Beach Calif. Mr and Mrs Hiram Miller celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary Sunday. The Fortnightly autumn meet Thursday with Mrs

Philathean Club O. O. Hauskins The Legion Auxiliary Amy Plank Thelma Christenson Manette Wash Henry H. Christenson Oakley William Cheney Floyd Cheney North English U.S. S. Saratoga Robert A. Thompson Long Beach Calif Hiram Miller

Will Wickham card party hosts Hawkeyes guests

Hawkeye Mr and Mrs Archie Bowers entertained at the Will Wickham home on Thursday with a card party. High score went to Mrs Elsie Fritz and Mrs Alva Gager in five hundred while Edwin Stanek had the low. Families present included Alfred Fritz Leslie Metcalf Alva Gager Verne Kinsell Sam Thelman Will Fritz Bud Metcalf and Edwin Stanek. A second card party was held at the Fred Sieck home on Thursday where Mrs Minnie Niewaekner and Lester shared high score and Henry Toenges and Louise Toenges had the low. Families at that gathering included George and Will Hyman Will Toenges Jr Ewald Quandt George Schlatter Jr Mrs Niewoehner Mr and Mrs Austin Wilbur Henry and Louise Toenger and Elaine Hehmke.

Archie Bowers Will Wickham Elsie Fritz Alva Gager Edwin Stanek Alfred Fritz Leslie Metcalf Verne Kinsell Sam Thelman Will Fritz Bud Metcalf Fred Sieck Minnie Niewaekner Lester Low Henry Louise Toenges George Will Hyman Will Toenges, Jr Ewald Quandt George Schlatter, Jr Niewoehner Austin Wilbur Louise Toenger Elaine Hehmke

Calmar Study Club and Legion Auxiliary Meetings Reported

Calmar residents attended the Study club meeting with Miss Florence Yager at Mrs. A. F. Snow’s home. Papers were read by Mrs. Edna Bronread and Mrs. Elise Holness. The Legion auxiliary held meetings, with talks by Mrs. W. J. Horton and welcoming address by Mrs. Rose Frana. Fourth district committeewoman Mrs. E Kathinka Hanson spoke. musical numbers by Art Puffer and a vocal duet by Mrs. Opal Becker and Mrs. Ruth Rickert.

Florence Yager A. F. Snow Edna Bronread Elise Holness Matilda Meyer Legion Auxiliary W. J. Horton Winneshiek County The Lutheran Church Rose Frana Caroline Sabolik Spillville E. Kathinka

Wilton Junction Marriages and Local Socials

Miss Gladys Lamb of Wilton Junction wed Earl Baldridge in Memphis Missouri on January 4. The couple were accompanied by Herbert Thede of Wilton Junction. Miss Anna Pauline Hiesterman of Palmer Kansas married Albert L Karns of Blue Grass on January 7 at Zion Lutheran parsonage with Rev P W Happel officiating. Attendants included Mr and Mrs Harry Fliss. The couple will reside in Blue Grass. Mrs Claussen and Henry Snack won high scores at the evening bridge hosted by Mr and Mrs Ed Duffe with guests including Raymond Claussen H T Birchard Herman Ketelhen Henry Schnack and Henry Maurer Jr.

Gladys Lamb Oscar Lamb Wilton Junction Earl Baldridge Memphis Herbert Thede Anna Pauline Hiesterman William Hiesterman Palmer, Kan Albert L. Karns Blue Grass Zion Lutheran Parsonage P. W. Happel Harry Fliss Ed Duffe Evening Bridge Club Raymond Claussen H.T. Birchard Herman Ketelhen Henry Schnack Henry Maurer, Jr Kirk Grunder Will Claussen Claussen Henry Snack

Edgewood Hostesses Lead Civic Club Meeting

Edgewood Mrs Arthur Welterlen hosted the civic department of the Edgewood Woman's club with helpers Mrs Fred I Smith and Mrs J S Finlay. Guests included Mrs Joseph Probasco and Mrs Will A Smith. Saint Mark's Altar Society held a church card party in the parlors with prizes going to Richard Fitzpatrick Genevieve Graves and J P Funk.

Arthur Welterlen Edgewood Woman's’ Club Fred I. Smith J. S. Finlay Joseph Probasco Will A. Smith Altar Society Saint Mark's Church Richard Fitzpatrick Genevieve Graves J. P. Funk

South English church groups meet across districts

South English Home Project division No 2 met with Mrs F D Walk Tuesday for a lesson led by Miss Annie Grove aided by Mrs Walk. Methodist Foreign Missionary societies of Keswick Webster and South English held a joint meeting with Mrs Howard Raplinger Friday. Christian aid members met with Mrs Mary Radebaugh Thursday. Mrs Lou Bair presided. Past Matrons of Rosalind chapter No 292 will be guests of Mrs Lauren Coffman and Mrs Mary Dunn Friday.

Home Project Division No. 2 District One F. D. Walk Annie Grove Walk Methodist Foreign Missionary Societies Keswick Webster South English Howard Raplinger Christian Aid Mary Radebaugh Lou Bair Rosalind Chapter No Lauren Coffman Mary Dunn

Methodist Ladies Aid Hosts Maynard Social Update

Maynard society notes report Amelia Skinner hosting the Methodist Ladies Aid with daughter E S Thomas assisting and new member Cecil Paul. Visitors included Mrs Harry Warnke and Mrs A A Sorg. Presbyterian Helping Hand met with Mrs J L Walter and aid by Mrs Fred Schrader. Etta Bing led devotionals. Wilma Foss led Fidelis class with committee Wilma Foss Eleanor Barnes Merritt Cummings.

Amelia Skinner E. S. Thomas Methodist Ladies Aid Society Cecil Paul Harry Warnke A. A. Sorg Presbyterian Helping Hand Society J. L. Walter Fred Schrader Etta Bing L. C. Surfus Presbyterian Fidelis Wilma Foss Eleanor Barnes Merritt Cummings

Local ladies host showers and bridge gatherings in Tama

Tama society notes list multiple showers honoring Mrs. Donald Whitney of Marshalltown and Tama residents. A series of bridge parties includes prizes won by Bernice Mason Rex Warner, Genevieve Mills, and others, with guests from Ames and Toledo.

Local Women Host, Entertain Card Clubs This Week

Newhall Mrs. T. E. Sedlhamer hosted the women's card club Tuesday. High scores were won by Mrs. G. R. Wheeler and Mrs. F. H. Thompson. Presbyterian Ladies Aid was entertained at Mrs. Paulsen's home Wednesday by Mrs. William Johnson, Mrs. F. A. Maeder and Mrs. C. J. Paulsen with guests Mrs. A. Swanson, Mrs. W. C. Horton and Mrs. James Olivier. The Two in One club met at the former's home Thursday with guests Mrs. H. F. Kunstorf, Mrs. Joe Alberts and Miss Luella Boddicker. Legion auxiliary to meet Thursday at Mrs. John Meland's home.

T. E. Sedlhamer Women’s G. R. Wheeler F. H. Thompson William Johnson F. A. Maeder C.J. Paulsen Presbyterian Ladies Aid Paulsen A. Swanson W. C. Horton James Oliphant William Kunstorf A. A. Boddicker H. F. Kunstorf Joe Alberts Luella Boddicker The Legion Auxilary John Meland

Wheatland Social Events Highlight Rotary and Club Gatherings

Wheatland notes report Mrs John Hass entertained the Martha Ald society in the church with Miss D Schneider reading scripture and officers elected including Mrs Albert Buch ana secretary and Miss Norma Witte treasurer. Raymond Andersons fourteenth wedding anniversary honored with guests and prize winners listed. Frank Buxton editor of the Wheatland Gazette since 1888 celebrated his seventy fifth birthday at his son P T Buxtons home.

John Hass Martha Ald Society D. Schneider Albert Buchana Norma Witte Arnold Fox Burton Holmes B. Hansell Raymond Anderson August Jeppe D. Rothbart Elmer Horstman Otto Seigmund Ladies Aid Society St. Paul's Reformed Church I. Martens Walter Thiele Mildred Ronald Carl Lohmann Cinque Club Alma Endorf E. Koch Louisa Klahn Frank Buxton Wheatland Gazette P. T. Buxton

Wheatland Community Notes Highlight Local Meetings

The Wheatland Legion and auxiliary met last week while the Parent Teacher association met on Tuesday. Participants included JD Beitz Verna Mae Hoffman Reva Martens Mildred Ronald Geneva Peterson Mrs E V Wilmarth Melvin Dennie and Elizabeth Curtis. The text mentions a marriage on a twenty first birthday and two children Mrs John Thompson and P T Buxton, both of Wheatland.

Lutheran church groups elect officers and trustees

The Ladies Aid society of Immanuel Lutheran elected Mrs. P. Mortenson as president Mrs. A. Bergman as secretary and Mrs. E. Johnson as treasurer. St Pauls Lutheran held its annual meeting electing Henry Claus as deacon and re-electing Charles Wendt as trustee. The Luther League at Immanuel was entertained by Miss Ellen Larson.

Ladies Aid Society The Immanuel Lutheran Church P. Mortenson A. Bergman E. Johnson St. Paul's Lutheran Church Henry Claus Charles Wendt Luther League of Immanuel Lutheran Church Ellen Larson

Decorah Social Notes Highlight Local Bridge Events

Decorah’s Mrs. John S. Williams hosted a bridge luncheon and card evening. The Oneota Country Club holds its monthly bridge dinner Tuesday at Hotel Winneshiek. Mrs. G D Keppel hosts the Fortnightly Club Tuesday. A contract tournament at Hotel Winneshiek Friday evening was sponsored by Mrs. Oliver Reed.

John S. Williams Oneota Country Club Hotel Winneshiek G. D. Keppel Winneshiek Oliver Reed

Sigourney Woman Honored at Prenuptial Shower

Sigourney Kathaleen White of South English received a prenuptial shower Saturday at the Sigourney hotel hosted by Lucille Griener of Webster. White, daughter of Virgil and Mrs. White, will marry Richard Adams of Sigourney on January 15 in Dixon, Illinois.

Kathaleen White South English Sigourney Hotel Lucille Griener Webster Miss White Virgil White Richard Adams Don Adams Sigourney Dixon Ill W. L. Etter California H. M. Neale

Kalona Social Calendar Highlights Local Bridge and Luncheon Events

Mrs. H. V. Snodgrass hosted her bridge club on Tuesday with Mrs. R. E. Adams and Mrs. L. J. Zehr sharing score honors. Mrs. Edith Welte held a luncheon for her club on Tuesday. A miscellaneous shower for Rev. and Mrs. John Kemp occurred at Kalona Christian church Monday. the Kemps wed New Year’s Eve. Mrs. J. F. O Laughlin hosted a luncheon on Wednesday. Mrs. H. V. Beck won first prize and traveling prize went to Mrs. W. G. Hochesteller with consolation to Mrs. Earnest Felzke.

H. V. Snodgrass Bridge Club R. E. Adams L. J. Zehr Joe Brenneman Rock Edith Welte John Kemp Kalona Christian Church H. V. Beck W. G. Hochesteller Earnest Felzke

Clarence Thé Cultus club program includes reviews and entertainments

The Cultus club last week featured book reviews by Mrs. Luanna Pruess and Mrs. Esther Von Muenster with Mrs. Pruess as hostess. The Wednesday Literary club was entertained by Mrs. H. A. Caldwell. Members on the program included Mrs. Belle Lyle and Mrs. Elma Kirkpatrick. Friday guests with Mrs. George H. Goodrick were Mrs. S. L. McLeod, Mrs. J. C. Coonrod and Mrs. Stone rook as assisting hostesses. Mr. and Mrs. John Klatt announced the engagement of their daughter Leona to Otto Frye. A miscellaneous shower honoring the bride-elect was held at the Henry Hassenbank home last week.

Ed Youngman Dorothy Mills Smith Hilma Smith Youngman Donald Whitney Marshalltown E. A. Smith Fred Graff Ed Smith Talbert Hill Edgar Earnest N. J. Smith Donald Muckler LaVern Short Cecil Kirk Cecil Smith Pansy Bard Genevieve Mills Jay Balfour W. W. Mansfield William Mudd Robert Hanna W. W. Tenhoff Beatrice Bruce Forrest King King Wilhelmi Zella M. Smith Tama Donald Smith Carl Long Richard McCarty J. M. Standefer Harvey Pike Marguerite Schrock Gertrude Foley Lucille Novot Cultus Club Luanna Pruess Esther von Muenster Pruess H. A. Caldwell Belle Lyle Elma Kirkpatrick Methodist Ladies Aid George H. Goodrick S. L. McLeod J. C. Coonrod Stonerook Myr Elaine Butler A. L. Butler Marshall W. Magee W. H. Magee Hazleton R. A. Hallet Methodist Church M. C. Hanson C. C. Olson F. E. Payne W. A. Sanford W. C. Cade Henry Edwards J. W. Midler Dolph Becker Barker Young Sarah Meikle John Kwasnicka Fred Sofranek Robert Retz E. Q. Knapp Heck Cecil Schneider Pearl King Anna Heugh Berean Christian Church Hearn Philatheas Ethel Hoth Leona Marion Wagner Iane Elmer W. T. Armbruster Dwight Schneider G. B. Ferrell H. M. Werlaufer KE. S. Young Essie Ridler St. Elizabeth Circle J. P. Kelly Chester Olson

Presbyterian Guild Meeting Held At Hutton Home

The Presbyterian Guild met Wednesday at the home of Mrs. S. G. Hutton with Mrs. Frank Byerly and Mrs. Hans Thompson assisting. Mrs. Harriet Lamey presided as president. Out of town guests included Mrs. F. H. Gensicke of Cedar Rapids and Mrs. Lillie Smith of Salina Kansas.

Presbyterian Guild S. G. Hutton Frank Byerly Hans Thompson Harriet Lamey Wilfred Wherry F. H. Gensicke Cedar Rapids Lillie Smith Salina Kan

Bridges Club Hosts Millersburg Social

Mrs. Kathryn Sumers hosted the Country Bridge club in Millersburg on Friday. High score went to Mrs. Dorothy Ellwood, second to Catherine Berry. Other guests included Mrs. Dorothy Maschmann, Mrs. Reather Danshill, Mrs. Ruth Ingram, Mrs. Roxie Fans, Mrs. Kathryn Sumers, and Edna Brady.

Kathryn Sumers Country Bridge Club Dorothy Ellwood Catherine Berry Dorothy Maschmann Reather Danshill Ruth Ingram Roxie Fans Edna Brady

Oelwein Nuptials Meld Butler and Magee in January

Elaine Butler daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Butler wed Marshall W. Magee son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Magee of Hazleton on January 5 at the groom’s parents home with Rev. R. A. Hallet officiating. Community clubs and church groups met across Oelwein with various hostessing and prize events noted.

Keswick Hosts I. T. Club and St Marys Circle Meeting

Mrs. Roy Burdine entertained the I. T. club at her home Tuesday with guests Mrs. Higgins Mrs. Elick Mrs. Harlan Mrs. Jarvis and Mrs. Dawson. Bridge winner was Mrs. Elick with Higgins as consolation. St Marys Circle met at Mrs Dawson's home Wednesday. Esther Bair and the domestic science class hosted a dinner for the school board wives and faculty members.

Roy Burdine J. F. Higgins John Elick C. D. Harlan Russell Jarvis J. R. Dawson Bridge St. Mary’s Circle Helen’ Dawson Esther Bair

Ossian Catholic Daughters Host Pot Luck and Card Event

Ossian Catholic Daughters of America held a Tuesday pot luck supper at their club rooms with card honors awarded to Mrs Frank Peyer and Eileen Malloy. Mrs C H Gilbert hosted a luncheon in honor of Mrs Willis Layton of Cresco with guests including Mrs Gordon Luce and others. Bridge honors went to Mrs Luce and Mrs Nicholson.

Catholic Daughters of America Frank Peyer Eileen Malloy C. H. Gilbert Willis Layton Cresco Gordon Luce Glen Ogloe Harry Bethel W. E. Cornell W. M. Allen C. Dewey Cc. R. Nicholson R. E. Montague Luce Nicholson

Legion To Lead 50000 Veterans on Vimy Pilgrimage

The Canadian Legion plans a June 26 1935 departure from Montreal for 50000 war veterans to Vimy Ridge France. Major J C MacKendricks Ontario branch announces the pilgrimage includes disembarking at a French port and attending the July 1 unveiling of a Canadian war memorial before touring the site.

Toronto Ont Montreal Vimy Ridge J. C. MacKendrick Ontario Canadian Legion

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