Old Fashioned Dinner At Mrs Beems Home Hosted Guests
Mrs. Clark A Beems entertained guests with a traditional meal featuring saucered coffee and toothpicks. The Thompson photo captures the cozy home setting and the warm, communal atmosphere of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark A. Beems
Twenty-first Street
Reading Club
S. W. Wilder
B. P. Lattner
C Louis Fontema
Mary Bell Mulvihill
Dow City
Beems
Wallace Darling
A W. Erskine
Karl P. Blaise
M. Scott Hallman
West Union church groups meet for community programs
Four Meth odist church groups in West Union held meetings this week. Hostesses included Mrs. W H Mitchell for Happy Hour and Mrs Roy M Smith for the Silver Chain, with other gatherings led by Mrs Lee Granger Busy Bees on Thursday and Mrs James Archer and Mrs Jennie Crawford Sunshine band on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
West Union
W. H. Mitchell
Happy Hour
Roy M. Smith
Silver Chain
Lee Granger
Busy Bees
James D. Archer
Jennie Crawford
Sunshine Band
Elmer Halverson
Eugene Bundy
Robert Grandger
B. D. Chandler
Irvin Wahls
Clermont- West Union Road
H. F. Gaertner
Maurice Olesen
Minnie Camp
Junior Federation Club
Elsie Smith
Noble Grands
The
West Union Rebekah Lodge
M. L. Whitcher
Ralph Pixler
R. A. Smith
Clarence Social Round Includes Bridge Party and Dinner
Clarence residents attended a bridge party hosted by Mrs Norma Dettman on Tuesday. The Wednesday Literary club met with Mrs Belle Lyle and Mrs James Ballou while the superintendent and Mrs K L Benner hosted Clarence school faculty and guests at a dinner later that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Dettman
Belle Lyle
James Ballou
K. L. Benner
Clarence School
Raentay
Local clubs host dinners and meetings this week
Wyoming Mrs August Thomsen Mrs John Holub and Mrs Paul Levsen entertained the Diana Fret club at dinner Monday evening Mr and Mrs Gordon Marshall entertained their card club Tuesday evening Doris Ingwersen hosted the Luther League January meeting Thursday evening at her parents home Mr and Mrs August Ingwersen The Everready club met Thursday at the home of Mrs Ernest Sieveka Mrs Dorothy Taylor presented the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Thomsen
John Holub
Paul Levsen
Diana Fret Club
Gordon Marshall
Doris Ingwersen
Luther League
August Ingwersen
Everready Club
Ernest Sieveka
Dorothy Taylor
Riverside Whist Club Hosts and Winners
Mr and Mrs William O Loughlin hosted a Riverside Whist evening with four tables. High scores went to Mrs A H Pogge and John Knittel, consolation to Mrs William Knebel and William Griffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William O'Loughlin
A. H. Pogge
John Knittel
William Knebel
William Griffin
Harold M. Cress
Gerald Cress
Dorothy Fitzsimmons
Clair B. Flynn
South Side Club
Riverside
G. A. White
Alan Latta
Forecast of Events Today in Cedar Rapids and Nearby
Cedar Rapids hosts tea at the Art Association galleries public library building with prints by contemporary American artists. Franklin senior high school students perform in the auditorium. Dr Earl E Harper of Simpson college speaks at St Pauls church on The New Russia. Iowa City hosts a Milwaukee handcraft project exhibit in the University of Iowa fine arts building. Des Moines presents You Cant Take It With You at Shrine temple. Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce holds its annual meeting with a Master Singers Chicago performance at the Montrose Terrace Room. Des Moines Playhouse stages Night Must Fall. Cedar Rapids mid year high school commencement at Memorial Coliseum with Dr Earl E Harper speaker. Iowa City Rotary Club observes Paul Harris night with regional guests. Cedar Falls hosts vaudeville Tutor Ticklers. Cedar Rapids hosts an address by Robert M Hutchins at Coliseum Town Hall. Coe-Cornell dance after basketball at Coe. Reunion of January 1936 graduates and a President's birthday ball at Memorial Coliseum with warm Springs fundraiser and Cedar Rapids Country Club dinner-dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Art Association
Public
Franklin Senior High School
Helen Keith
Earl E. Harper
Simpson College
Indianola
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
East Side
Iowa City
Milwaukee Handcraft Project
Fine Arts
University of Iowa
Pla-Mar
Des Moines
Moss Hart
George S. Kaufman
Shrine Temple
Memorial Coliseum
Paul Harris
Rotary Club
Chicago
Rotary International
Iowa Union
Rotary
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers College
Robert M. Hutchins
University of Chicago
Town Hall
Coe-Cornell
Danceland
Coe
Roosevelt
Wilson
Warm Springs Foundation
Cedar Rapids Country Club
farewell parties honor Mrs. Eleanor Gunderson in Norway
Twenty three women hosted a farewell party Monday for Mrs. Eleanor Gunderson who leaves Wednesday for a six week trip to California. A Methodist Ladies Aid tea with sixty attendees was held at her home Tuesday. The Norway American Legion Post 234 hosted a dinner and card games Tuesday for 35 ladies. Prizes went to Mrs. Clara Flammang Mrs. Ed Thompson Ed Miller and A B Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Gunderson
Mrs. Gunderson
California
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Methodist Church
Los Angeles
Calif
Norway American Legion Post No. 234
Legion Auxiliary
Clara Flammang
Ed Thompson
Local club gatherings outline January social events
The Past Matrons of the O E S were entertained by Mrs. Penrose and Mrs. Bender at the Bender home with Mrs. Gage Copeland initiated. The Happy Birthday club met at Mrs. Anna King’s home. The Happy Twenty club gathered at Mrs. Ed Kibbie’s. The American Legion auxiliary held a luncheon at Mrs. Warren Pangborn’s country home with Mrs. Mabel Reinhart visiting. The Canton Upstreamers 4 H club met at Miss Arlene Boyer’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Penrose
Harry Bender
Gage Copeland
Happy Birthday Club
Anna King
Happy Twenty
Ed Kibbie
American Legion Auxiliary
Warren Pangborn
Mabel Reinhart
Mount Auburn
Canton Upstreamers 4-H Club
Arlene Boyer
Monticello PEO Honors Founders at Founders Day
Mrs Riess Stuhler hosted Chapter FP PEO O Q at her home for the Founders Day meeting with Mrs Frank Stimson presiding. Miss Mary Doxsee presented the founders program. Refreshments followed by the courtesy committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Riess Stuhler
Chapter FP
P. E. QO
Frank Stimson
Sisterhood
Mary Doxsee
William Grossheim
F. S. Stuhler
Orville Webber
Jesup
E. J. Green
Cedar Rapids
Johnny Miller
Anamosa
Schriener
Goudy
Asa Lambert
Ida Perrine
Lambert
John Bateman
William Corbin
Caroline Schoenhut
Edna Siebels
H. P. Bancroft
William Shaffer
Birthday Honor At Center Junction For Mr Bert Moats
Center Junction residents honored Mr. Bert Moats on his birthday with a Tuesday evening gathering at his home. Guests traveled from Monticello Scotch Grove and nearby areas to attend the family celebration.
Iowa City Honors Jessups With Two Dinner Parties
In Iowa City two dinners honor President Emeritus Walter A. Jessup and Mrs. Jessup visiting from New York City. Guests include President and Mrs. Eugene A. Gilmore and Prof. and Mrs. Rufus H. Fitzgerald, with Allen C. Tester notable for a leave to work in Colombia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Walter A. Jessup
University of Iowa
Jessup
New York City
Eugene A. Gilmore
Jessups
Rufus H. Fitzgerald
Pittsburgh
William R. Boyd
Cedar Rapids
E.O.S. Club
Fitzgerald
Allen C. Tester
Geology
Memorial Union
Tester
Standard Oil Company
Barranquilla
Colombia
South America
Local engagements and club meetings announced in Iowa City
Two University of Iowa students announce engagements with spring and summer wedding plans. Dorothy Zager will wed Mark Houser, both Iowa City graduates. Muriel King becomes engaged to Grant Henry. King is Alpha Xi Delta senior. Club meetings include the Monday dessert bridge and a social studies group gathering. gardening and library talks are planned. Mr. and Mrs. E A McCabe of Little Rock announce their Iowa City move after marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Iowa
Dorothy Lucille Zager
C. L. Zager
Iowa City
Mark R. Houser
Gilbert Houser
Miss Zager
Mr. Houser
University
Iowa City High School
Muriel King
J. W. King
Hancock
Grant Henry
W. J. Henry
Miss King
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
Henry
Fort Dodge
A. M. Winters
John Briggs
American Association of University Women
West Branch Clubs Honor Guests and Present Pantomime
Mrs Kate Hoffman hosted the Birthday club in a luncheon style event honoring Mrs J P West, Mrs Annie Nuckels and Mrs Hoffman. Mrs L N Ellyson led the Priscilla club meeting. The Carnation club gathered with Mrs J S Larson. A pantomime was performed by Mrs L R Hoffman, Mrs Kate Hoffman, Mrs Burdette Hoffman and Mrs E N Hemingway, while Mrs L I Henderson read the story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Hoffman
Birthday Club
J. P. West
Annie Nuckels
Hoffman
L. N. Ellyson
Priscilla Club
Carnation Club
J. S. Larson
L. R. Hoffman
Burdette Hoffman
E. N. Hemingway
L. I. Henderson
Belle Plaine clubs host at gatherings
Mrs. D. H. Newland led the Portia Study club meeting with Mrs. Ralph Palmer directing the program. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Driscoll hosted a Garden club covered dish dinner. The Driscolls also entertained at a family dinner for their son Lawrence of Bellevue Washington who was en route to Chicago on a business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Newland
Portia
Lost Nation Hostess Evening for Swastika Club
Mrs. Herman Machande hosted Swastika club members Tuesday afternoon. Five hundred prize winners were Mrs. Alva Mohl and Mrs. Carl Wazac. The Hearthstone club met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Paul Phelps's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Machande
Swastika Club
Alva Mohl
Carl Wazac
Hearthstone Club
Paul Phelps
Party for Miss Madge Renner Draws Local Youth
Mrs Doris Roller and Mrs Wilma McCune hosted a party Wednesday evening in North English to honor Miss Madge Renner, entertaining both high school and grade school students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Roller
Wilma McCune
Madge Renner
Anamosa Garden Club to Hold First Meeting
The Anamosa Garden club begins its year with a gathering hosted by Mrs. Frederick O. Ellison on Tuesday at 2 30. The Business and Professional group will follow with brief reports and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa Garden Club
Frederick O. Ellison
Miss Burga Bornhoeft Engaged to W T Wichman
The Rev. and Mrs. P L Bornhoeft announce the engagement of their daughter Burga to W T Wichman of New York City son of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Wichman of Tipton. The wedding is set for Easter Sunday April 17. Burga is a Grant high school graduate and Iowa Mutual Liability Insurance employee. Wichman is a Cornell college and University of Iowa graduate, Tau Beta Pi member, and with Bell Telephone Laboratories in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P L. Bornhoeft
Fourth Avenue
Burga
W T. Wichmen
New York City
Otto Wichman
Tipton
Miss Bornhoekt
Grant High School
The
Aristotelian Society
Iowa Mutual Liability Insurance Company
Wichman
Cornell College
University of Iowa
Tau Beta Pi
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Women Groups Host Joint Benefit Card Party
The Women's club and the American Legion Auxiliary planned a joint benefit card party for Monday at 8 pm in the Fireman's hall. Founders Day at Chapter FA of P. E. O. featured a 1869 style dinner at Mrs. James E. Remley’s home. Mrs. Beulah Walton led candle lighting with Betty Sigworth as soloist. The Women's Relief Corps announced 1938 officers and a picnic luncheon Tuesday afternoon. R. L. Runkle spoke on Finance and Insurance at the Athenian club Wednesday evening hosted by Laura Brant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Club
The
American Legion <Auxiliary
James E. Remley
Beulah Walton
Betty Sigworth
Women's Relief Corps
R. L. Runkle
Athenian Club
Laura Brant
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thompson Photo
Onslow
George Paulsen
Onslow School
Onslow High School
Astruman Club
Ludwig
Walter Koon
Harold Jordan
Marvin Hanwardsen
Clarence
Wyoming
Ove Riverside
King’s Daughters
Crystal Ballroom
Montrose Hotel
DES Moines—Playhouse
Emlyn Williams
Playhouse
Norway
Ed Miller
A. B. Johnson
Roy King
Bethlehem Lutheran Ladies Aid Society
John Ask Wednesay
oOo
Shellsburg
Monticello P.E.O
Center Junction
Bert Moats
George Moats
L. E. Moats
Mae Himebaugh
Scotch Grove
Womens’ Club
J. R. McNeilly
L. A. Driebellis
Irma Sanford
Ethel Courtney
Peter Prahms
Presbyterian Church
Frank Dawes
Louis Ahraken
A. Apland
Ed Duncan
O. O. Watson
H. E. Stingley
R. E. Beall
Chase Going Woodhouse
Institute of Women's Professional Relations
University Women’s Association
Woodhouse
Alice Denny
Jeannette Smalley
Muscatine
Betty Braverman
Bernadine Notestine
Newee
Eulalia Klingbeil
Postsville
Jean Beye
Howard L. Beye
Jean
Beye
Kate Daum
Margaret Browning
Eleanor Pownall
Betty Cole
Helen Paquet
Jean Kistler
Gloria Schone
Shirley Long
Margaret Kerr
Margaret Burdick
Iowa City Woman’s Club
Literature Department
Herbert Martin
Public Library
Thomas Reese
H. C. Dorcas
Myron Walker
J. W. Jones
J. E Baker
I. A. Rankin
Carl Searshore
A. W. Bryan
Irving King
J. W. Howe
E. A. McCabe
Little Rock Ark
Little Rock
McCabe
Victoria Lewis
C. P. Lewis
West Branch
Belle Plaine
Shampee
Park Ave
McRabe
Fifth Fleet Dews
Second Avenue
Second Street
Phene
Thompson
Burga Bornhoeft
of Women’s
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