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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1935

Page

7

P E O Chapters Celebrate Founders Day Luncheon Program

P E O chapters gathered at the Montrose hotel on Saturday for a Founders Day luncheon and program honoring the society’s seven founders. Guest of honor Dr. Boehmer of Cottey College spoke on sisterhood ties and college needs as plans for the future outlined. A candle lighting service and a playlet titled Susie Goes to Cottey featured along with remarks by Mrs. Eby and other officers and a full slate of committee hosts and hostess groups.

Rapids Montrose Hotel Fod BF Bet Wuoniezer Prince Boehmer Cottey College Nevada, Mo Robert W Hmer Cottey Collie Susie Cottey Keene D. Wardle George Krabbenhoft Irginia Paul Boehmer Morris Sanford Ferguson E. W. Richon Paul H. H. Se Lester de Yarman S. Katherine Franken Lip Shive Frank V Scott McIntyre Missurine Mather Otto Ambroz E. J. North S. Charles Penningroth Frank Coples S. Moray Eby C. T. Hick W. E. Newell Minna Wikoff R. W. Manatt Leon Meyer North Guy E. Hillier J. U.essler Amroz C. C. Flodin Avold Farnum Eby Des Moines Ames Protgram W. E. Peschau Carl Kesler Orr John W. Miller James Patterson K Thomas Wright Agnes ‘Chaney W. R. ‘Kemble I. E. Jackson A. A.brooks A. E. Hitchcock Forest Rutgers C. O. Gray John Gilmore Is GM Hattie Cook Harold Horan R. P. Taylor Olga Tapper C. E. Roberts Blanche Hunter Russell Knapp Earl Delzell H. J. Brownlee

College Women In Politics Topic For A A U W Meeting

The local American Association of University Women branch will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Mrs Ettinger’s home to discuss College Women in Politics in the United States and Abroad. Ada Patterson and LeRoy Weld will speak on the domestic and foreign aspects, with a white elephant sale for the fellowship fund.

United States American Association of University Women Et Ettinger Fifth Avenue Ada Patterson LeRoy D. Weld Ettinger Joseph Rust Arthur Anderson Owen N. Elliott Edward H. Files W. R. Grissell H. P. Howells O. W. Lawrence W. H. Montgomery James Boyd Rogers Otto Schluter Hilda Horn Janet Howard Ira Lippincott E. Joanna Hagey Fourth Avenue SE Mary Bell Italy Catherine Baxter Seventeenth Street SE Lida Tallman Musa Dagh Franz Werfel Margaret Pratt Knollwood Drive Pratt

Mrs Richard Lord heads to Los Angeles for two months

Mrs Richard Lord of 1580 Third venue SE left this weekend for Los Angeles California to visit her daughter Mrs Martin Gillham and friends for two months.

Richard Lord Los Angeles Calif Martin Gillham

Louise Liebert Circle to Meet for Luncheon

Louise Liebert circle of the King's Daughters will meet Tuesday at 1 p.m. for a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Clarence Barr at 1407 Third Avenue SE. Mrs. A N Hamilton and Mrs. J E Killinger will assist Mrs. Barr.

Louise Liebert King’s Daughters Clarence Barr Third Avenue SE A. N. Hamilton J. E. Killinger Will

Rainbow Assembly 11 to Install Officers Saturday

The Order of Rainbow for Girls Assembly no. 11 will install officers Saturday at o'clock in the Masonic Building.

Order of Rainbow Assembly No Masonic

Waterloo women lead Cedar Rapids trophy qualifiers

Mrs H L Toney and Mrs Helen Irwin of Waterloo set the pace in the Cedar Rapids trophy qualifying round at the state bridge tournament held in Waterloo. Four points back and tied for second were Mrs R S Hardendorf of Cedar Rapids and Mrs Preston Daniels of Des Moines with Mrs Marion O Reiff and Mrs George Beattie of Cedar Rapids close behind. L E Leonard and Herman Wilts of Waterloo led Shaeffer trophy qualifiers. Glynn Gough of Waterloo and Dr W G Whitney of Independence followed.

H. L. Toney Helen Irwin Waterloo R. S. Hardendorf Cedar Rapids Preston Daniels Des Moines Marion O. Reiff George Beattie L. E. Leonard Herman Wilts Glynn Gough W. G. Whitney Independence

Miss Audrey Ivins Named Editor of University Yearbook

Miss Audrey Lea Ivins daughter of Dr and Mrs H M Ivins 1832 Fifth Avenue SE was announced as publications editor of the 1937 Hawkeye University of Iowa yearbook by Des Moines editor Robert Dalbey. Ivins is a senior at the university.

Audrey Lea Ivins H. M. Ivins Fifth Avenue SE University of Iowa Robert Dalbey Des Moines Ivins

Mrs Hickenlooper Returns From Des Moines Inaugural Ball

Mrs B B Hickenlooper of 814 Twenty-first Street SE returned Friday night from Des Moines where she joined Representative Hickenlooper for the inaugural ball. He accompanied her and will stay for the weekend.

B. B. Hickenlooper Twenty-first Street Des Moines Representative Hickenlooper Hickenlooper

Explorers Club to host Broadway review by Prof Clyde Tull

Explorers Club at Montrose hotel screens current Broadway plays Monday at 7 30 p m Professor Clyde Tull of Cornell college dramatic department reviews after recent trip to New York All members invited to attend.

Clyde Tull Cornell College Explorers Club Montrose Hotel Professor Tull New York

Cedar Chapter 184 to Honor 1935 Officers

Cedar chapter No 184 C E S will honor its 1935 officers at a reception Tuesday evening at the Masonic hall. There will be cards and dancing during the evening and refreshments will be served. All members of the order are welcome.

Cedar Masonic Hall Order

Mrs Winslow Hosts Ladies Literary Club Meeting

Mrs Edward F Winslow will entertain members at 2171 Linden Drive SE Monday at 2 30 p m Dr Nelson Vance Russell of Coe College will review James Tynslow Adams The American Tragedy.

Edward F. Winslow Ladies Literary Club Linden Drive Nelson Vance Russell Coe College James Tynslow Adams

Install Officers of Malta Chapter 415 Eastern Star

Mrs Anne Kannewulf and Harry W Dunker became worthy matron and patron of Malta chapter 415 Order of Eastern Star at the Masonic hall with about many members present. A prior dinner featured a rose and silver star decor and new officers included Daisy Johnson Albert Diserens Emily Walbrand Jean Vondracek Louise Padley Helen Lundin Estelle Trasky Mae Kessler Milo Runkle Blendena Morgan Marion Norris Marian Nelson Helen Morris Caroline Barta Harriet Scriven and Dr Robert M Chapman. Retiring officers Mayme Kroulik and Edwin Lundquist presided.

Anne Kannewulf Harry W. Dunker Malta Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall Eastern Star Kannewulf Dunker Daisy Johnson Albert Diserens Emily Walbrand Jean Vondracek Louise Padley Helen Lundin Estelle Trasky Mae Kessler Marshal Milo Runkle Blendena Morgan Adah Marion Norris Ruth Marian Nelson Esther Helen Morris Martha Caroline Barta Electa Harriet Scriven Warden Robert M. Chapman Sentinel Mayme Kroulik Edwin Lundquist

Tama Visitors Here From Tama Homes

Guests in the Ramsey residence at 225 Crescent drive SE are Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Cherry of Tama. Mr. and Mrs. Robert T. Smith, also Tama residents, visit with Mr. and Mrs. James L. Bever of 2237 Washington avenue SE this weekend.

A. J. Ramsey Crescent Drive Herbert Cherry Tama Robert T. Smith James L. Bever Washington Avenue SE

Garden club talk at Cedar Rapids home

Mrs John Hamilton will host Cedar Rapids Garden club members at 23855 Blake boulevard SE on Wednesday at 10 am. David Snyder of Center Point will discuss Evergreens for Home Planting and Prevention of Disease in Evergreens.

John Hamilton Cedar Rapids

Dr. Bailey to Attend Chicago Ophthalmological Society

Dr. Fred W. Bailey departs this evening for Chicago to attend the Ophthalmological Society and clinics. He will return early Tuesday morning.

Fred W. Bailey Chicago

College Club To Hear Dr Daniels On Child Welfare

Dr Amy Louise Daniels, research professor at Iowa Child Welfare Research Station, will speak to the College Club in January at 2 30 p m at 1912 Blake boulevard SE. The talk covers child nutrition and welfare station work established in 1917 to study and teach methods for conserving and developing the normal child.

College Club Richard A. Greenawalt Blake Boulevard Amy Louise Daniels Iowa Child Welfare Research Station University of Iowa Daniels General Assembly of Iowa David Bleakley

Visit in Des Moines Reveals Family Travel

Mrs. Everett Chandler and Miss Edith Meyer returned Friday from a visit with Mr and Mrs Paul Chandler in Des Moines. The Paul Chandlers left Friday for San Francisco where they will stay the next three or four weeks.

Everett Chandler Twenty-first Street Edith Meyer Paul Chandler Des Moines Paul Chandlers San Francisco

Hesperian Club Meeting Set at Miss McIntyre Home

The regular Hesperian club meeting is scheduled for Monday evening at 2111 Greenwood Drive SE the home of Miss Rachel McIntyre with the lesson led by Miss Grace Low.

Hesperian Club Rachel McIntyre Greenwood Drive Grace Low

P. E. O. Chapter FO Luncheon At Mrs Gray Home

Mrs C O Gray opens her home at 546 Vernon Drive SE for Chapter FO P E O luncheon Tuesday at 1 p m The program on The Educational Fund is led by Mrs J D Wardle with assistance from Mrs W A Ball and Mrs Forest S Rutgers

C. O. Gray Vernon Drive J. D. Wardle W. A. Ball Forest S. Rutgers Gray

Mr and Mrs Rundquist Head to Biloxi for Three Week Stay

Mr and Mrs Herman Rundquist of 309 Sinclair Avenue SE left Saturday by motor for Biloxi Mississippi where they plan to spend the next three weeks.

Herman Rundquist Sinclair Avenue SE Biloxi Miss

Byers Family Heads South to Miami Beach

Mrs. Frank Byers and Frank Byers Jr. depart from 314 Nineteenth Street SE to spend the remainder of the winter in Miami Beach Florida.

Frank Byers Nineteenth Street Frank Byers, Jr Miami Beach Fla

Founders Day P E O Luncheon Photos Highlight Leaders

Pictures from the Founders Day luncheon at the Montrose hotel feature key figures. Mrs. Robert W. Greene chaired the planning committee and Dr. Florence Boehmer spoke as president of Cottey junior college. Also pictured are Mrs. Jay Hesser, president of chapter HJ Cedar Rapids council. Mrs. H. E. Kensinger, chapter GM. and Miss Lucile Reynolds, chapter DK.

Montrose Hotel Robert W. Greene Sixteenth Street SE Florence Boehmer Cottey Junior College Nevada Jay Hesser A Avenue NE Cedar Rapids P. E. O. Council H. E. Kensinger B Avenue NE Lucile Reynolds Park Avenue SE

Miss Averill Hostess for Wednesday Bridge Club

Miss Lulu Averill of 1120 Second Avenue SE will host the Wednesday bridge club for a noontime luncheon at her home.

Lulu Averill Second Avenue SE

Social Fifty Picnic Luncheon Therapy with Mrs Owen

Social Fifty plans a Tuesday picnic luncheon at 1 PM hosted by Mrs L L Owen at 311 Nineteenth Street SE. Members will gather for community fellowship and updates on club activities.

L. L. Owen Nineteenth Street SE

Malta Chapter OES installs new matron and patron

Mrs. Alvin E. Kannewulf and Harry W. Dunker were installed as worthy matron and patron of Malta chapter No. 415 OES at a ceremony in the Masonic hall Saturday evening.

Alvin E. Kannewulf Fourth Avenue SE Harry W. Dunker Grande Avenue SE Malta Chapter No Masonic Hall

June and Jean Haldy Host Bridge Tea at Home

The Misses June and Jean Haldy, twin daughters of Mr and Mrs George J Haldy, entertained Saturday afternoon at their home for a bridge tea. Guests included Dorothy O'Brien Eugenia Kelly Mary Hidding Peggy Neary Mary Ellen Wicke Mary Esther Gibson Kathryn Robinson Helen Ruth Becker Dorothy Moorhead Betty Jane Saunders Jean O'Brien Margaret French Bertice Robinson Jane Glenn Grace Mumma Betty Hughes Mary Agnes Barker Elizabeth Murray with Mrs T J Callan assisting.

June Jean Haldy George J. Haldy Thirtythird Street Dorothy O’brien Eugenia Kelly Mary Hidding Peggy Neary Mary Ellen Wicke Mary Esther Gibson Kathryn Robinson Helen Ruth Becker Dorothy Moorhead Betty Jane Saunders Jean O'Brien Margaret French Bertice Robinson Jane Glenn Grace Mumma Betty Hughes Mary Agnes Barker Elizabeth Murray Mrs. Hardy T. J. Callan

Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers Club Meeting Planned

The Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers Club will meet Thursday at Mrs Edward Roehlk's home 1708 Third Avenue SE Luncheon will be served at 1 p.m Assisting hostesses will be Mesdames Blaine Hyten Frank Dvorak and J T Shirer.

Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers Club Edward Roehlk Third Avenue SE Blaine Hyten Frank Dvorak J. T. Shirer

Wednesday Shakespeare Club Meet at Mrs Hickoks Home

Mrs C T Hickok hosts the Wednesday Shakespeare club at 2018 Fifth Avenue SE on Wednesday at 2 p.m. Members will answer roll call with current events and study Actors Famous in the Play of Othello.

C. T. Hickok Shakespeare Club Fifth Avenue SE

Mercy Hospital Auxiliary Meeting Planned

Mercy hospital auxiliary will meet Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the hospital to sew and make surgical dressings.

Mercy Hospital

Beethoven Club Patron Concert Set At Coe Chapel

The Beethoven Club schedules its annual patron concert for Thursday at 8 15 p m in Coe College s T M Sinclair Memorial Chapel Iowa State Teachers College singer Luther A Richman and Miss Dresser perform multiple solos with a program including works by Schubert Brahms Chopin and more The ways and means and patron committees organize the event with Mrs Anna Marie Farnum as chair and several assistants named.

Beethoven Club T. M. Sinclair Coe College Luther A. Richman Iowa State Teachersees Bho MA Ames Aclie Dresser Dar Falis Ways and Means Anna Marie Farnum Eleanor Taylor Richman Hhumann Brahms Dresser Largo Clearmont Hubbard Goodhart Chadwick Ee Hughes osProtheroe

Woman's Club Talk and Meetings Highlight April Program

Dr Rose Wistein speaks on Czechoslovakia and its women's organizations at the Woman's club meeting tomorrow at 2 30 p m with a 1 p m board session at the club home. County relief updates and piano duets accompany the program as luncheon hostesses welcome all members.

Rose Wistein Czechoslovakia Woman’s Club Roosevelt Hotel E.M. Hagey Anna Calderwood Millie Davis F. S. Snyder Dempsy Jones Cora Jacobs County Relief Conger Metcalf Forrest Kessler Sac City Coe College

Shackells to Palm Springs for Spring Stay

Mrs. Charles Shackell and her daughter Pamela left Saturday noon from Linden Drive SE for Palm Springs California. They will reside at Smoke Tree Ranch until April first, outlining their temporary relocation.

Charles Shackell Linden

Patricia Brown Hosts Washington High Graduates

Miss Patricia Brown of 1508 Sixth Avenue SE entertained Washington high school seniors at her home. The evening featured bridge and dancing with refreshments. Attendees included Marguerite Brown Bob Stary Sarah Reid Bill Brown Doris Grime Don Uitang Stella Mae Lindsey Dick Casey Betty Mehegan Bob Wilhelm Wilfreda Hauser Alfred Miller Mary Louise Wingert John Wright Walter Kinch Charlotte Wing.

Patricia Brown Sixth Avenue SE Washington High School Marguerite Brown Bob Stary Sarah Reid Bill Brown Doris Grime Don Uitang Stella Mae Lindsey Dick Casey Betty Mehegan Bob Wilhelm Wilfreda Hauser Alfred Miller Mary Louise Wingert John Wright Walter Kinch Charlotte Wing

Junior League Regular Meeting Scheduled for Tuesday

The regular monthly meeting of the Junior League will be held Tuesday at the Montrose hotel. The general meeting will be called for 2 p.m. with the board meeting preceding it at 1 p.m.

Junior League Montrose Hotel

P. E. O. chapter DK to meet with program on projects

Members of chapter DK of the Pp E O will meet Monday at 8 p.m. with Mrs S E Coquillette at 540 Knollwood Drive. Mrs L W Dunlap will lead the program on the educational fund Cottey College and the Iowa P E O home. Hostesses are Mrs R E F Owen Mrs J T Mumford Mrs J F Ball Mrs J P Van Horn and Mrs Edward H Files.

Pp. E. O P.m S.E. Coquillette Knollwood Drive L. W. Dunlap Pp. E. O. Sisterhood Educational Fund Cottey College Iowa P. E. O. Home R. EF. Owen J. T. Mumford J. F. Ball J. P. van Horn Edward H. Files

Friendly Club Plans Tuesday Evening Program

The Friendly Club will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Y W C A third floor auditorium. Burton Emmons Raymond Beebe and Miles Sutter will perform musical numbers Woodrow Bontrager will give a reading a string quartet will play and Virginia Greer will dance A short business meeting and the regular penny match will be held George Wetzel will lead in games About 160 members attended the last meeting.

Friendly Club Burton Emmons Raymond Beebe Miles Sutter Woodrow Bontrager Virginia Greer George Wetzel

Chapter HJ PEO meeting at Mrs Krumholtz home

Chapter HJ of the PEO meets at 2231 Fifth Avenue SE Monday at 2 p.m. Hostess Mrs Dwight Krumholtz is assisted by Mrs Jay Hesser and Mrs Hal Ferguson. Mrs W E Lamey leads an art program with Mrs Carl D Thomas giving a tabloid book review, and George A Nassif speaking on oriental rugs with rug displays.

Dwight Krumholtz Fifth Avenue SE Pp. E. O Jay W. Hesser Hal Ferguson W. E. Lamey Carl D Thomas George A. Nassif

Malta Kensington Meeting At Mrs Dunker Home

Malta Kensington will meet Thursday at 2 30 p m at the home of Mrs Harry W Dunker 2124 Grande avenue SE Hostesses include Mrs Glenn Norton chairman with assist from Mrs M G Morris Mrs Earl Morris Mrs J N Norris Mrs George Stone Mrs Tom Walpole Mrs Alvin E Kannewulf Mrs A N Hamilton Mrs L A Kessler Mrs John Trosky and Miss Marion Wilson

Malta Kensington Harry W. Dunker Grande Avenue SE Glenn Norton M. G. Morris Earl Morris J. N. Norris George Stone Tom Walpole Alvin E., Kannewulf A. N. Hamilton L. A. Kessler John Trosky Marion Wilson

Charles Kidds Return From Minneapolis Visit

Mr and Mrs Charles L Kidd of 405 Forest Drive SE have returned from Minneapolis where they visited Georganne Sutherland.

Charles L. Kidd Forest Drive Minneapolis Georganne Sutherland

Mrs Reiff Hosts Ridgewood Bridge Club Luncheon

Mrs Marion O Reiff will entertain members of the Ridgewood Bridge Club at a luncheon at her home 1848 Third Avenue SE on Tuesday noon.

Marion O. Reiff Ridgewood Bridge Club Third Avenue SE

Cedar Rapids League for Hard of Hearing elects officers

P. M. Lattner was elected president of the Cedar Rapids League for Hard of Hearing. Other officers include C. M. Jones as first vice president and Mrs. Agnes Richmond as second vice president. The meeting set a 7:30 p.m. session Tuesday in the O. R. C. building league room. A benefit card party is planned Friday at 7:30 p.m. at 266 Twelfth Street NW, hosted by C. M. Klime, with refreshments provided.

P. M. Lattner Cedar Rapids League C. M. Jones Agnes Richmond League C. M. Klime Twelfth Street NW

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