Eight winners in duplicate bridge benefit at Cedar Rapids
Silver cups awarded to eight winners at a two section duplicate tourney held Tuesday evening at Cedar Rapids Country Club. Proceeds fund the Cedar Rapids trophy for the midwinter Des Moines bridge league championship. Winners include Mrs Oliver Longueville, Mrs Lena Hodein, Mrs F. J. Lattner, Mrs A W Doubrasky, and others. section two winners were Mrs Paul Huston, Mrs W J Neuzil, Mrs Harrison Barnes, and Mrs C W Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Oliver Longueville
Lena Hodein
F. J. Lattner
A W . Doubrasky
Paul Huston
W J Neuzil
Harrison Barnes
C. W Wallace
Maurice Pew
Ann Bolton
William B Miller
Harry Hunter
Frances Wolfe
Philip Leibsohn
Abe Kopel
Mrs Waples and Mrs Rogers Host Visitors
Mrs Frank C Wapes and Mrs RO Recers entertained visitors at Cedar Rapids Courts on a fine day. Mrs W L Patteson of Gowrie joined as guest in the home of Mrs Wales. Luncheon was served and bridge played in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C Wapes
Country Club Parkway
Wales
W L Patteson
Gowrie
Will Ht
Barlex
Marshall Minn
Cedar Rapids Womans Club observes guest day luncheon
The Cedar Rapids Womans Club annual guest day featured a luncheon and program for seventy five attendees. Florence Plondke of Ames spoke on selection quality preparation and cooking of meats. A quartet performed chaired by Mrs H F Tisher and Mrs Goreham accompanied by Mrs Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Sorority Alumnae Supper at 1612 First Ave E
Alpha Xi Delta alumnae were entertained at supper in the chapter rooms at 1612 First Avenue East Tuesday evening by Mrs Harold Skinner Mrs Ro Holmeren and Miss Dorothy Gabbert. Bridge at four tables followed a business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
First Avenue E
Harold Skinner
Ro Holmeren
Dorothy Gabbert Bridge
Chi Omega Alumnae Dinner Held At Mrs Graham Home
The Chi Omega sorority alumnae held a monthly dinner and business meeting Monday evening at 1806 Second Avenue SE hosted by Mrs H O Graham with Mrs Marvin Selden and Mrs Joseph Kitchin. Thirty attended the dinner. Miss Mary Jo Frereric and Miss Ec Bersny of the active chapter were present.
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Chi Omega Sorority
H O Graham
Second Avenue SE
Graham
Marvin Selden
Joseph Kitchin
Ne c
Mary Jo Frereric
Ec * Bersny
Po Ueete
Charles P Murray Honored On His 80th Birthday
Charles P Murray aged 80 was surprised by a family dinner at his home on Tuesday in Cedar Rapids. Attendees included A J Murray Frank Schulze and many relatives. Born in Montreal he came with his parents to Benton county in 1855 and moved to Cedar Rapids in 1875 where he has since resided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P Murray
Third Avenue
A J Murray
Frank Schulze
Eugene Quinn
Carrie Schulee
Charles
Martin
Joseph ~ Walsh
Inez
Murray Harold Joe Murray
Emmet Murray
Wanda Beers
Wilma Cunningham
Patricia Ann
Sandra Martin
Bo Osbleh
Murray
Ao J Murray
Thomas Po Kelly
James J Walsh
Dempses
McLaughlin
Nunemaker
Forts-fire Club
Montreal
Benton County
Cedar Rapids
Teachers honor Miss Adris Willson at prewedding gathering
Van Buren teachers hosted a Monday evening event praising Miss Adris Willson whose marriage is planned soon. Dinner at Mrs Roffron's tea room featured bridge prizes for Miss Marian Putman and Miss Helen Johnson, with a gift presented to Miss Wilson. Other attendees included Naana Nelson Cenoma Owen Bernette Lind Flossie Graft Ann Olson Mildrel Newman Marv Fults Sadie Cowden Lena Kerr and Leone Burgert.
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van Buren School
Adris Willson
King's Daughters Circle Meeting at 1722 Blake Blvd SE
The Jane Boyd circle of King's Daughters will meet with Mrs Ben Tait at 1722 Blake Boulevard SE on Thursday at 1. Mrs Tom Walpole and Mrs O W Hay will be assistant hostesses.
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Jane Boyd
King's Daughters
Ben Tait
Blake Boulevard
Tom Walpole
O W Hay
Mrs Hansen and daughter visit Preston family ten days
Mrs Louis A Hansen and her daughter Marjorie Belle of Chicago arrived at the start of the week to spend ten days with her parents Mr and Mrs S E Preston at 1307 Elmhurst Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutherland Dows
Henrietta
Country Club Drive
East
Dows
Charles F Farnsworth
Winchester
Mass
Barrett G.iwo
Himsham
Louis A Hansen
Marjorie Belle
Chicago
S. E. Preston
Elmhurst Drive
Fraternal group meetings postponed into February
Community clubs including the Ladies auxiliary to the TA of M and Standard Life Association No. 172 delay sessions to February 16 at Moose Hall. Other organizations such as Women’s Relief Corps Maccabees Tirzah Society Cedar Chapter and Areme Circle plan gatherings with cards refreshments and officer arrangements once resumed.
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Tl. A. M
TA of M
Fed 16
Poets Gather as Town Hosts Reading Event
A muddled OCR fragment hints at a poetry reading event in a town. Mentions Poets, Riethy prize, and local figures, with unclear dates and participants.
Barn Dance Costume Party Hosted by B and P W Club
Business and Professional Women members and guests dressed as Ezzy and Mirandy enjoyed a barn dance at the Montrose hotel Tuesday night. The event featured square dancing, contests, and costume prizes with 150 guests amid hay bale seating and burlap decor.
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Ezzy
Mirandy
Krystal Haymon
Montrose Hotel
Ralph Howland
Mr&s
Lena Kerr
Zon Munger
Hilda Wendrickson
Ida McQuin
McQuin
Ella Horn
Helen Batley
Leone Sutherland
Lilian Clark
Blanche Houser
Edna Wilson
Mae Aukerman
Mary Dunlap
Altann Burr
Metta Burd
Edith Stuart
Anna Laura Palmer
Pearl Everett
Jennie Little
Alma Hartz
Mary Cowan
Adeline Mention
Ida Caryl
Marvel Foster
Nadine Menary
Women’s Round Table Meets in Bungalow Bridge
The Town Electric Light and Power company Women’s Round Table met Monday night in the bungalow Bridge. A report on clothing gifts for children at Christmas was presented. Prizes were won by Lowie Van Pelt, Elsie Hrbok, and Esther Peiper. Refreshments were served by hostesses Gladys Steffy, Mars Vail, and Marguerite Meyers. Guests included Miss Edith Schminkey of Robins and Miss Florence Plondke of Ames.
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Town Electric Light and Power Company
Bungalow Bridge
Lowie van Pelt
Elsie Hrbok
Esther Peiper
Gladys Steffy Mars Vail
Marguerite Meyers
Edith Schminkey
Robins
Florence Plondke
Ames
St Matthews Society Hosts Card Evening
St Rith’s society of St Matthew’s church was entertained Tuesday evening by Mrs Gordon Delaney at 2346 B avenue NE. Prizes at cards after the meeting went to Mrs Arthur Mallon Mrs Ralph Schillig Mrs T J McGivern and Mrs Charles Werner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muhs. Delaney
St Rith’s Society
St Matthew's Church
Gordon Delaney
B Avenue NE
Arthur Mallon
Ralph Schillig
T J McGivern
Charles Werner
Community church groups schedule January gatherings and events
A crowded list shows Winners class at Second Christian church hosting an January party at 1246 Fourth Ave SE. Kenwood Ladies Aid meets at 2412 C Ave NE Friday at 2 pm with hostesses Homer Grove and Oral Moore. Several other church circles plan meetings this week with meals and shared duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Christian Church
James Milan
Kenwood
What's In Fashion Smart Small-Scale Sofas Fit Any Decor
The Gazette's Amos Parrish notes small sofas suit tight rooms in apartments and homes with limited wall space. He highlights Chippendale and London club styles, plus English, French, Venetian and American period designs, urging readers to request a leaflet on making a small room look larger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arpe
Monterey
Amos Parrish
Larser
St Rose Circle Hosts 2 Pm Meeting at School Parlors
St Rose circle of the Immaculate Conception church will meet in the school parlors Thursday at 2 p m with Mrs C Wm Kiffe as hostess. St Pauls District 1 plans a gathering at the home of Mrs J M Moerriom on Bever Avenue. other hostesses and activities noted for the afternoon and evening.
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St. Rose Circle
St Rose Circle of the Immaculate Conception Church
C Wm. Kiffe
St. Paul's
St Paul's Ladies Ald
Jinehron
J M Moerriom
Bever Avenue
Wiliams
Moe Morse
A M Neblett
Beethoven Club Presents Second Brahms Program
The Beethoven club meets Thursday at 10 am in the Chamber of Commerce for a second Brahms program. Performers include Alma Turechek, Geraldine Nielson, Alice Gard, Zora Adams, Inez Murray, Josephine Batchelder, Ruth Massey, Winifred Cowan, and Mrs Joanna Woodruff. Gerhardt leads. non members may attend for a small fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beethoven Club
Chamber of Commerce
Alma Turechek
Geraldine Nielson
Alice Gard
Zora Adams
Inez Murray
Josephine Batchelder von Enler
Glebe
Ruth Massey
Ballador
Winifred Cowan
Joanna Woodruff Gerhardt
Bela Delphian Meeting at Montrose Hotel Thursday
Bela Delphian will meet Thursday evening at the Montrose hotel. Miss Louia Meyer will oversee the meeting and reports on topics will be given by Grace Tathwell Annie Smith Alice Hanna and Lucile Beman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bela Delphian
Montrose Hotel
Louia Meyer
Misses Grace ,Tathwell
Annie Smith
Alice Hanna
Lucile Beman
King's Daughters Club Meet Plans Luncheon
The ladies of the King’s Daughters will meet Thursday at Mrs Al Drew’s home 389 Fifteenth Street SE for a luncheon. The afternoon will be spent sewing comforters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
al Drew
Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Meeting Set at President Home
Alpha Gamma Delta alumnae from Alpha Gamma Delta plan a special meeting Thursday at 7 pm at the home of president Mrs. Herbert Henderson located at 1815 Third Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Gamma Delta — Sorority
Herbert Henderson
Third Avenue SE
Life insurance as stable investment backed by five principles
William Ray Chapman of Northwestern Mutual outlined five pillars of life insurance safety at a Cedar Rapids meeting. He cited low historic losses, diversified portfolios across mortgages and government loans, broad geographic distribution, asset diversification, and prudent maturity timing including buys during market lows.
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Cedar Rapids Life Underwriters’ Association
Roosevelt Hotel
William Ray Chapman
Milwaukee
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Nfe
Chapman
United States
Maine
Florida
Pacific Coast
Territories
Canada
Will Rogers on the dollar and Greta Garbo rumor
Will Rogers notes the dollar staying at sixty cents and mocks endless arguments. He teases a Greta Garbo rumor about being in the Arizona desert under an alias with a companion, then pledges to discuss the gold business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Monica
Calif
Greta Garbo
Arizona Desert
Jones
Brown
Life Insurance Ties Love to Science in Association Talk
Mr. Chapman outlines core principles of life insurance including conservative management and first lien safety. He defines life insurance as organized love turned into a science, combining affection, prudence, and thrift. The association plans a Friday luncheon at the Roosevelt hotel at noon.
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Mr. Chapman
Lfe
Roosevelt Hotel
Hopkinton Couple Wed at St Luke's Catholic Church
Miss Mary Gundekauf daughter of Nicholas Gundekauf Hopkinton wed Clement Monternach son of Phillip Monternach Cascade in Hopkinton Tuesday. Rev A Landolt officiated. Wedding breakfast hosted by Emil Greif and a dinner at the bride’s father home. Rose Monternach bridesmaid Clarence Gundenhauf best man. They will reside on a farm in Richland township Dubuque County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Gudenhauf
Mrs. Monternach
Richard Township
Dubuque County
Mr. Monternach
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Elizabeth Carey
Vassar
Vassar College
Afinogenov
Experimental Theater
Nikanaer Stroiski
Stroubelns Rave
Barbara Anne
W Strehbehn
Jane
Long Beach
Strohbehn
Gertrude Powell
Thomas B Powell
Seventeenth Street
Powell
Wou Bulley
Whito Bailey
Marshall Marvon
David R Puch
Eighteenth Street
M. R. Warren
Fifth Avenue SE
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TJ Hwol
Pau Minn
Reid
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Charles P. Murray
Adris Wiltson
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Women’s Relief Corps
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Tirzah Society
Areme Cirele
Pivaton
Foyvali Cny
Obotos
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YWCA
Carl Smith
Anamosa
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Federation
George Bird
Alice Salter
Lucille Ladd
Round Table Club
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Rawngehead
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Co Tavis
St Paul's District
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Bever Avenue HC
Chraige Cithbaon
Tert
Winnie Counell
Breecol Christian Echorely
Hertha Baker
Joh Woorden
Alt Wonton
Duament
Miret Chirlestian
GF King
Second Avenue
Beta Delphian
Alpha Gam Alumnae
Blue Valley
Grover
Blue Valley $Tool
Ufe Insurance
Ufe
Will Rogers
Will
Lydia Wehmeier
Perkins
Dial
First Ave. SE
French & Reeves
Greenberg
Reenberg
Charles Greenberg
Second Street SE
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