Farewell Reception planned for Rev Judson and wife
The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Russell F. Judson of First Baptist will move to St. Louis Missouri. They will be honored at a church farewell in the social rooms Friday from 7 30 to 9 30 p m. The entire membership sponsors the event and invites all members and friends. Arrangements are led by Mrs W A Preston and others. Judson will direct the new St Louis district office of the Emergency Peace campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell F. Judson
First Baptist Church
St. Louis
L. C. Jensen
W. H. Schultz
J. S. Hardesty
Marjorie Walters
Margaret Wenger
Judson
St. Louis ‘District
Congenial Hundred Club Announces Early 1937 Parties
The Congenial Hundred Club releases dates for six dances at the Crystal Ballroom Montrose hotel. Jan 22 is the next dance followed by Feb 19 March 19 April 23 May 21 and June 18. George Liddle handles guest tickets while officers and committees are named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montrose Hotel
George Liddle
Hoyt Thomas
Dwight Lupton
Country Club to Hold Annual Meeting Tonight
Cedar Rapids country club members will hold their annual meeting tonight at 7 30 preceded by dinner at 6 30. The agenda includes election of three new directors and presentation of special resolutions for member consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Team Defeats Manchester in Bridge Match
The Cedar Rapids unit of the East Central Iowa Bridge association defeated Manchester on Monday evening in Cedar Rapids. Local players include Mrs. Oliver Longueville Mrs. H J Robertson Mrs RS Harden dorf and Mrs T E Taylor. F G Gosling captains Manchester. Mrs Longueville begins a new series of individual duplicate contract bridge at 1 15 p m Wednesday at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Bridge Association
Oliver Longueville
H. J. Robertson
RS. Hardendorf
T. E Taylor
F. G Gosling
Manchester
Longueville
Davis Return From California Family Trip
Mr and Mrs Robert Calder Davis and daughter Miss Ann Witwer of 320 Crescent street Sun returned Monday after two weeks in southern California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Calder Davis
Ann Witwer
Crescent Street
Snn
California
Smiths host Dr Monte C Smith from Utica
Mr and Mrs Fred W Smith of 2000 Washington avenue SE welcomed over the holidays Dr Monte C Smith brother of Mr Smith from Utica New York. Dr Smith returned Monday to resume duties as a veterinary inspector in the US Bureau of Animal Industry at Utica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Smith
Washington Avenue SE
Mrs Eby conducts inspection at GAT Chapter Meeting
Mrs Eby state organizer of the PEO sisterhood conducted an inspection at a meeting of chapter GM of the PEO Mon day evening at the home of Mrs George W Hearn 2335 Ridgeway drive SE Twenty seven members and two guests Mrs Lowis Burkhalter yr of chapter DK and Mrs Eby were present Miss Lena Vogt county probation officer spoke briefly of work for teen age boys and girls during the holiday season Mrs V S Shonka presided at the tea table after the meeting Mrs Thomas M Suchomel assisted the hostess
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moray L Eby
P. E. O Sisterhood
George W. Hearn
Ridgeway Drive
Lowis Burkhalter
Eby
Lena Vogt
Mus S V. Shonka
Thomas M. Suchomel
Miss Lelia Johnson to Attend Toronto Wedding
Miss Lelia Johnson of 1100 First Avenue East will travel to Toronto on Wednesday to attend the wedding of her niece Miss Jeanette Johnson to Stuart Legge on Saturday. Afterward she will visit Evanston Illinois as a guest of Mrs James W. Good and remain away about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lelia Johnson
First Avenue E
Toronto
Canada
Jeanette Johnson
Stuart Legge
Dutch Treat Group Hosts Bob Sled Party
A group of eight couples plan a bob sled party Tuesday evening then gather at the Lafayette cafe for refreshments. The list includes Mr and Mrs Edwin Filipi, Mr and Mrs Gayle Rollins, Mr and Mrs Charles Melsa, Dr and Mrs Howard Staves, Mr and Mrs Paul F Kilborn, Mr and Mrs William Dutrt Jr, Mr and Mrs Vernon L Barta, and Mr and Mrs Lester G Stastny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Cafe
Edwin Filipi
Gayle Rollins
Charles Melsa
Howard Staves
Paul F. Kilborn
William Dutrt
Vernon L. Barta
Lester G Stastny
Sigma Beta Sigma Phi meeting set for Wednesday
The Sigma chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority will meet Wednesday evening at the Montrose hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Montrose Hotel
Changing Attitude of Women Shown in Club Sketches
Five chronological dramatic sketches by Bernice Ladd Halvorson at the Cedar Rapids Woman's Club birthday luncheon depicted evolving female roles from 1700s heroines to modern independent women. The program featured readings from Congreve Browning and Shaw, with Miss Eleanor Long of Dubuque singing and Lulu Engleman Welty accompanying. A fireworks ban resolution was adopted and towels for the blind exceeded quota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Ladd Halvorson
Cedar Falls
Cedar Rapids
Robert Browning
Jones
Halvorson
Eleanor Long
Dubuque
America
Camp Fire First Aid Course At Coe College
A ten week Camp Fire first aid course for readers of Camp Fire girls will begin Tuesday evening at Coe College. Joe Carberry of Linn county Red Cross will bring instructor A B Hird. Sessions run weekly in room 202 Main building starting at 7 18. Registered leaders include Nadia Thorpe Frances Rubins Dorothy Jane Plock Edith Boardman and others. Unregistered leaders may sign up at the first meeting and should bring pencil and paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College
Joe Carberry
Linn County
American Red Cross
B. Hird
Coe
Nadia Thorpe
Frances Rubins
Dorothy Jane Plock
Edith Boardman
S. E. Temple
Maxine
Dorothy Kepler
A J. Anderson
Margaret Clark
Henry Houseman
Glen Thomas
Dorothy Doolittle
Betty and
Shirley Like
Lillian Repstein
H F. Lambertsen
Alice Alexander Installed as Noble Grand of No 79 Rebekah
Alice Alexander was installed as noble grand at the last regular meeting. Emma Jadrnicek and staff conducted the ceremony with officers Hattie De Nio Anna Thompson Ella Scott Elizabeth Baker Jennie Schulte Verna Baker Anna Volz Bertha De Mers Carrie Willey Helen Baker Gertrude Jackman Maude Hovarka Viola Kopecky Norvella Ellis Verhena Gosnell and more in attendance. Flowers were given to the noble grand and refreshments served. The King's Daughters circle will host a dessert lunch Thursday at 1:30 PM at 2530 Avenue NE hosted by Mrs T C Felix with Mrs Harold Kimnall assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Alexander
Home
Rebekah Lodge No 79
Emma Jadrnicek
Hattie de Nio
Anna Thompson
Ella Scott
Elizabeth Baker
Jennie Schulte
Verna Baker
Anna Volz
Bertha de Mers
Carrie Willey
Helen Baker
Gertrude Jackman
P T A Meetings and Activities Around Town
Garfield PTA plans a Wednesday meeting at 7 30 pm at the school with Boy Scout Troop 24. Dean C Hare Geager of Cow College will speak to fourth grade Siathers. PTA events update and notices across several local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
Association
Hare Geager
Cow College
Tpesk Siathers
Alma Turechek Performs Pause For Music in Cedar Rapids
Miss Alma Turechek of Coe College presented Pause For Music at Cedar Rapids Dental Auxiliary, speaking on music in Germany. She accompanied pupil Ruth Mary Buresh who played Beethoven’s E major sonata movement, her own Wed ding Bells, Mendelssohn Scherzo in E minor, and Rachmaninoff Polichinelle. A dinner preceded the program with hostesses Mrs. C S Foster and others assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Turechek
Coe College School of Music
Cedar Rapids Dental
C S. Foster
Blake Boulevard
Turechek
Germany
Ruth Mary Buresh
Beethoven
Miss Halpin Alpha Xi Alumnae Speaker
Miss Frances Halpin spoke at a Monday Alpha Xi Delta alumnae buffet in the chapter rooms at 1215 First Avenue E about her Caribbean cruise. She displayed native articles from British Honduras Guatemala and French Honduras. Hostesses were Miss Burdine Lattner Miss Joyce McLean and Mrs Russell F Knapp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Halpin
Honduras
Guatemala
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
First Avenue E
Burdine Lattner
Joyce McLean
Russell F. Knapp
Youtzy Hosts Outdoor Club at SE Seventh Ave Home
Mr and Mrs Charles R Youtzy entertained Outdoor club members at their home 523 Seventh avenue SW Sunday evening A picnic supper was served Those present included Mr and Mrs E E Stephen and daughter Betty Marie Mr and Mrs Frank Mueller Jr and daughter Dorothy Irene Mr and Mrs E M Surry and daughter Maxine Mr and Mrs Stewart Shank and daughters Betty Anne and Carolyne Mae Mr and Mrs P E Frink Mr and Mrs Andrew Lorenzen Jr and Miss Mamie Shank
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Youtzy
Seventh Avenue
E. E. Stephen
Betty Marie
Frank Mueller, Jr
Dorothy Irene
E. M. Surry
Maxine
Stewart Shank
Betty Anne
Carolyne Mae
Ao Ki Ya Camp Fire Birthday Party Honors Guardian
Members of the Ao Ki Ya Camp Fire group honored their guardian Mrs. Henry Hauseman Jr on her birthday Friday evening at her home 132 Thirty second Street NE Those present were Mrs. Hauseman Pauline Schmidt Jean and Dorothy Rick Lillian Repstein Mildred Phillips Shirley and Betty Like Fanny Holmes Rita Drake Dorothy Doolittle Jean Rice and Eloise Balcar
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ao-Ki-Ya
Henry Hauseman, Jr
Thirty-second Street
Railway Mail Auxiliary and Association Meet Dinner
Sixty persons attended the Railway Mail auxiliary and association annual dinner Monday evening in the Florentine room of the Roosevelt hotel. Miniature stations and toy trains decorated the table as mail sacks served as place cards. The president Mrs William Fowler welcomed guests and noted thirty five years of the auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railway Mail Association
Florentine
Roosevelt Hotel
William Fowler
A. E. Butterfield
Jack Ressa
Butterfield
L. H. Long
A. C. Maxwell
R. V. McBroom
Kenneth Cornell
Crusaders circle hosts guest night at McGregor home
The Crusaders circle of the King's Daughters will hold a guest night on Thursday at 8 p.m. at Mrs. G. I. Scott’s home 412 Seventh avenue SW. The McGregor eagle with a broken wing, nursed by local Boy Scouts for over a month, was turned over to Conservation Officer George Kaufman and will be shipped to Des Moines for the game department. The wing injury likely leaves the bird unable to fly, a six foot wing span noted on the fine specimen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crusaders Circle of the King’s Daughters
G. I. Scott
Seventh Avenue SW
McGregor
McGregor Boy Scouts
George Kaufman
Des Moines
Game Department
Reformed Evangelical Church Elects Officers for 1937
Lone Tree reports the annual business meeting elected Elizabeth Kirkpatrick elder to succeed Ameil Pearson. C. J. Loehr was chosen deacon to fill Kirkpatrick’s vacant term, with Vernon Burr and L. E. Brinkmeyer also elected deacons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
Reformed Evangelical Church Sunday
Elizabeth Kirkpatrick
Ameil Pearson
C. J. Loehr
Coe Band Concert Rescheduled to Friday Night in Chapel
Coe College Military band director Stanley Vesely announced the concert, moved from Thursday to Friday at 8 15 p.m. in T M Sinclair Memorial chapel on the Coe campus. Tickets already sold will be honored. Vesely will also perform for school children at 3 30 p.m. Thursday in the same chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Vesely
Coe College Military Band
T. M. Sinclair
Coe
Town Hall
Vesely
Coe Chapel
Artist Donation of Memorial Coliseum Drawing
Col C B Robbins of Chicago donated a large framed artist's drawing of the Memorial coliseum to the city. Robbins chaired the Memorial commission when the building was conceived and built, and the work hung in his Cedar Rapids Life Insurance office before being placed in the city council chamber. Robbins later held roles with American Life Convention and served in the Coolidge administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Coliseum
Col. C. B. Robbins
Chicago
Memorial Commission
Col. Robbins
Cedar Rapids Life Insurance Company
American Life Convention
Cedar Rapids
President Coolidge
Preston C Coast dies prominent Iowa City resident
Preston C Coast 67 longtime Iowa City figure and 1887 88 Iowa rugby player died after a long illness in Iowa City. He ran a retail clothing business with his brother for 36 years and served Beta Theta Pi member and Presbyterian church treasurer for ten years. He is survived by his widow a daughter and his brother. Funeral services set for Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Preston C. Coast
Iowa
Coast
Beta Theta Pi
Presbyterian Church
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Mrs. Judson
Country Club
Robert C. Davises
Monte Smith
Mrs. Eby
GAT
Helena Rubinstein
Killian Company
Killian
C. E. Roberts
Cnecin
Nome Rebekah Lodge
T C Felix
Harold Kimnall
P. T. A. Meetings
Nayes
PT. A
Mave PT A
Redferds
Everestte
Moss Lews Vogt
Finn County
Ueton Utter Villapeak
St Statthew's
G. C. Tdere
Vitot Avenue
Toler
Dental Auxiliary
MISS
Lux
TOG
Railway Mail Auxiliary and Association
Crusaders Circle
Chapel
Divan
Hall-Ekfelt
Preston
Howard Heathman
Armstrong
Armstrong's Custom Fur
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