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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1936

Page

12

Social Affairs Resume at Cedar Rapids Country Club

Social life at the Cedar Rapids Country Club revived after cold spell with members hosting bridge clubs and Dutch treat groups at luncheons. Mrs Edward M Soboda Jr hosted a luncheon for Mrs Robert Sample of Los Angeles among 24 guests. Mr and Mrs Guy E Hillier will host a Friday dinner for eighteen with post dinner at the Hillier home. Mrs Cottingham returned from Des Moines after ten days visit, accompanied home by her son C W Cottingham.

The Mercury Cedar Rapids Country Club Edward M. Soboda, Jr Park Avenue SE Robert Sample Los Angeles

Miss Mary Burkhalter Hosts Card Club Luncheon

Miss Mary Burkhalter of 808 Third Avenue SE entertained eight members of the Wednesday card club at a luncheon Friday at the Commonwealth tea room.

Mary Burkhalter Third Avenue SE Commonwealth Tea Room

Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Luncheon Highlights Current Topics

Mrs. Susan Dickey and Mrs. C. B. Clark hosted a Wednesday luncheon for Cedar Rapids Woman's club current events department. Mrs. Clark led a general discussion on vital topics and presented a year end resume covering science progress transportation world conflicts and business recovery.

Susan Dickey C. B. Clark Cedar Rapids

Beulah Annabelle Wilson Birthday Party Held in NE Street Home

Mr and Mrs Meryl Wilson hosted a Tuesday evening party at 1039 Sixteenth Street NE honoring their daughter Beulah Annabelle on her tenth birthday. Guests included Billy Wilson Dorothy Reed Hazel Richey Dorothy Lynott Rebecca Stone Joan Sebern Barbara Thayer Pauline Oliphant and several family friends.

Meryl Wilson Sixteenth Street Beulah Annabelle Billy Wilson Dorothy Reed Hazel Richey Dorothy Lynott Rebecca Stone Joan Sebern Barbara Thayer Pauline Dorothy Oliphant J.B. Mason Clifford Mason Ruth Taylor Ivan Oliphant

High scorers named in open duplicate bridge event

Mrs A H Hallgren and Mrs W J Neuzil led in section B while Mrs G J Siebke and Mrs Oliver Longueville topped section A at the midweek open duplicate contract bridge game at the Longueville home. Second prizes went to Mrs R J Vorkoper and Mrs M H Wagner in section B and to Mrs S A Sanders and Mrs W M Jayne in section A.

A. H. Hallgren W J. Neuzil G. J. Siebke Oliver Longueville Longueville R. J. Vorkoper M. H. Wagner S. A. Sanders W. M. Jayne

McCreary-Lambertsen Wedding at Hammill Home

Alice A. McCreary and Robert W. Lambertsen wed Wednesday at 5 p.m. in the home of T. L. Hammill, 719 Second Avenue SE. Rev. J. J. Gent of First Lutheran officiated, with Helen McCreary and T. L. Hammill in attendance.

Alice A. McCreary Robert W. Lambertsen T. L. Hammill Second Avenue SE J. J. Gent First Lutheran Church Helen McCreary

Luncheon Honors Merritt Miller and Daughter in Evanston Visit

Mrs. George Keyes hosted a luncheon Tuesday honoring Mrs. Merritt Miller of Evanston Illinois and her daughter Joan. The Miller party was guest of Mrs. Miller's mother Mrs. George I. Scott at 413 Seventh Avenue SW.

George Keyes Third Avenue Merritt Miller Evanston, Ill Joan

Mozart Club German Polish program at Chamber of Commerce

The Mozart Club will present a German and Polish composers program this Saturday at 11 a.m. in the Chamber of Commerce. Esther Hronik will lead, Martha Leksa will give notes, and members perform pieces by Beethoven Brahms Schubert and others. An audition for new members occurs the last week in February. inquiries to Miss Josephine Sasheh.

Mozart Club Chamber of Commerce Esther Hronik Martha Leksa Batabande Randel Acqueline Carberry Schubert Patrick Beethoven Ruth Hemmer Brahms Marianne Mateju Elise Beethoven Jo Srrine Mary Athens Beethoven Jane ‘Wurster Beethoven Betty Ean ‘Stephenson Bach Richard Fuller Max Reser Thleen Beethoven Barbara Egarlata Ale Smetana Barbara Sehoneka Reeding Renegianedakis Chopin Rebecca Stone Josephine Sasheh

Kappa Delta Plans February Bridge Party

Kappa Delta sorority members and their mothers planned a bridge party to be held February 14 in the Crystal room of the Mont rose hotel at a luncheon held Wednesday at the Commonwealth tea room. Coral sweet peas and apple green tapers centered the long table where twelve members and twenty mothers were seated. Mothers club members will be assisted by alumnae and patronesses in giving the party. Committee chairmen named to arrange the affair were Mrs Carl Kendall Mrs Lumir Struesky Mrs Frank Williams Jr Miss Frances Norton Miss Dorothy Manchester and Miss Eleanor Kendall.

Frank Williams, Jr Frances Norton Dorothy Manchester Eleanor Kendall

Gamma chapter to hold ten Sunday gathering at adviser home

The Gamma chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority will hold ten Sunday gatherings at 3 p.m. at the home of sorority adviser Mrs I E Jackson located at 223 Twenty-third Street Drive SE.

Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority I. E. Jackson Twenty-third Street Drive

P. T. A. Dads' Night at Big Springs Postponed

The Big Springs P. T. A. Dads' night program scheduled for Friday evening at the school has been postponed indefinitely.

Luncheon Honors Mrs E L Mason at St Pauls Church

Members of the general aid society of St Pauls Methodist church hosted a Friday noon luncheon at the church for Mrs E L Mason of Brookvale Colorado. She is visiting in the home of Rev and Mrs A A Brooks at 1328 Third Avenue SE. The afternoon featured special entertainment and a gift from the society. Mrs W E Warren, president, and Mrs B R Abbey, vice president, led the event.

General Aid Society St. Paul's Methodist Church E. L. Mason Brookvale Colo General Aid B. R. Abbey

Hodgson and Hunt Migrate Into Married Life at Cedar Rapids

Miss Rae Hodgson of Cedar Rapids daughter of Mr and Mrs C O Hodgson of Pleasantville and Gerald Hunt of Cedar Rapids son of Mr and Mrs L Hunt of Earlville were united in marriage Thursday at 2 30 pm at the United Presbyterian parsonage by Rev S M Morrow. They were attended by Miss Greta Hodgson of Tama and Don L Hunt of Cedar Rapids. The bride wore a brown crepe dress with brown accessories and corsage of talisman roses and sweet peas. the bridesmaid wore green crepe with black accessories and a corsage of orchids and sweet peas. Mrs Hunt a Pleasantville high school graduate has been employed at Bishops. Mr Hunt a Earlville high school graduate attended Iowa State college and Delta Sigma Phi. he has worked at Bishops for two years. The couple reside at 628 First Avenue E.

Rae Hodgson Cedar Rapids C. O. Hodgson Pleasantville Gerald Hunt Hodgson Hunt Pleasantville High School Bishop’s Earlville High School Iowa State College Ames Delta Sigma Phi Bishop's First Avenue

L A to B of R card party Saturday at VFW hall

The L A to B of R T will host a card party Saturday at 7 30 p m at the V F W hall over police headquarters Reservations can be made by calling 4617

L. A R. T V. F. W. Hall

Miss Georgia Stock Returns Home After Visit

Miss Georgia Stock of Morrison niece of Mrs. W. A. Jay spent several days at 914 G avenue NW and left for her home Friday.

Georgia Elaine Stock Morrison G Avenue NW Miss Stock Jay

West Side Quilting Club Meets With Miss Emma Johnson

The West Side quilting club will meet with Miss Emma Johnson at 720 Third Street SW on Saturday from 1 to 4 pm. Mrs Roy Ellers will host and a picnic luncheon will be served.

West Side Quilting Club Emma Johnson Third Street Roy Ellers

Debt Repudiation Seen as Possible Outcome of Spending

Local attorney D. Silliman warned that debt repudiation could become necessary as government debt rises. He cited taxation, inflation, or repudiation as retirement paths and warned against heavy taxation or dishonest inflation. He noted federal, state, and local debt growth and cited Senator Borah on the pace of public debt relative to national wealth.

D. Silliman High Twelve Club Hotel Roosevelt Silliman Confederacy TVA AAA Borah Idaho United States

Severe Cold Closes School and Delays Mail Routes

Severe cold forced local school to close at noon Wednesday and keep doors shut Thursday. Roads were heavily drifted, making bus routes and star route and rural mail carrier trips impossible.

Palo Star

Burns Birthday Celebrated by Cedar Rapids Scottish Society

The Cedar Rapids Scottish Society marked Robert Burns 177th birthday with a dinner program and dance at the Roosevelt hotel. Attendance dipped slightly due to cold weather. Father Campbell spoke on Burns and paid tribute to King George V. Performances included bagpipes, sword and clog dances, Highland fling, hornpipe, Scottish readings, songs, and a grand march led by Miss Gunn and Thomson.

Robert Burns Cedar Rapids Roosevelt Hotel Father Campbell Grace Episcopal Church George V of England Scotland George Thomson Jean Gunn William Wood J. M. Dalziel Walter Workman Billy Dusek

Federation of Labor Names Permanent Committee Appointments

Federation of Labor committees announced at Thursday night meeting, with attendance cut by cold weather. Appointments approved include Legislative J C Blodgett W B Hassler Harry Billings. Grievance J W Walterick Theodore Neilsen Al Deitrich R V Richter Tony Michalek. Finance Ben Mokress W J Dochterman Arthur Schlichting. Resolutions C B Zimmerman F A Canfield Ed Day. Entertainment Harry Haller A A Miller Earl Stark M B Krueger W A Fields. Label Karl Clendening Harold Bender Frank Hough Jr. Organization Tom McAllen Fred Burwinkel Herman Hurrask Frank Flaherty W F Shadle C J Fakinson. Educational L C Schuknecht Earl Waite Harry Simon. Historian Fred A Canfield. Appointments approved by federation.

Federation of Labor Frank C. Jiruska J. C. Blodgett W. B. Hassler Harry Billings J. W. Walterick Theodore Neilsen al Deitrich R. V. Richter Tony Michalek Ben Mokress W. J. Dochterman Arthur Schlichting C. B. Zimmerman F. A.,canfield Ed Day Harry Haller A. A. Miller Earl Stark M. B. Krueger W. A. Fields Karl Clendening Harold Bender Frank Hough, Jr Tom Mc Allen Fred Burwinkel Herman Hurrask Frank Flaherty W. F. Shadle C. J. Fa

Easy Ice Box Desserts Daisy Roll Recipe

A retro home recipe describes the Daisy Roll dessert ready to chill before serving. Ingredients include marshmallows sugar light cream walnuts dates and graham crackers with orange rind. Form a roll, refrigerate 24 hours, then garnish with marshmallow daisies and centers from cherries nuts or marshmallows. An offer to order a Home Institute recipe booklet follows.

Funeral services for Mrs Jacob DeWald in Springville

Mrs Jacob DeWald who died Wednesday at her daughter’s home in Marion will have funeral services Saturday at 2 p.m. at Beck chapel Springville with Rev R A Badger of the Presbyterian church officiating. Born in Springville in 1864 she married 1883 to Mr De Wald who died last September. Surviving daughters include Mrs Eva Wells Springville Mrs Edna Bowdish Central City Marie Cedar Rapids and Mrs Lacock. She was a Presbyterian member.

Springville Jacob DeWald Loren Lacock Marion R. A. Badger The Presbyterian Church de Wald Eva Wells Edna Bowdish Central City Marie Cedar Rapids Lacock

Wheatland Men's Club elects new officers

The Wheatland Men's Club has elected Lawrence Witte as president. Other officers include Vice-President A C Fischer Secretary Clarence Ott and Treasurer Norman Guenther.

Wheatland

Coe Extension Course Adds Afternoon and Evening Classes

Extension courses at Coe college will offer afternoon and evening classes for the second semester starting in February. Examinations run during the week, with new registrations on Friday and Saturday January 31 and February 1. Courses cover science sociology history commerce and finance government English and Bible with some classes in the afternoon and a history course in Martin. No entrance exams required for noncredit offerings. credit students must be at least 18 with a high school graduation or equivalent. A $1 matriculation fee and $5 per credit tuition apply for first-time registrants. Instructors include Dr Owen Lloyd Morris and Dean C Harve Geiger.

Coe College Marton Owen Lloyd Morris C. Harve Geiger

Notable Contributors Named in Scientific Panel

A roster lists Prof. A. C. Robbie, Dr. George W. Bryant, Vernon E. Lichtenstein, Prof. Lynn E. Garwood, Dr. Charles T. Hickok, Dr. Walter Newell, Prof. John M. Henry, Dr. Leonard R. Wilson, Prof. Minna Wikoff, Miss Gladys McVay, and Myron L. Koenig as participants in a forthcoming scholarly committee.

A. C. Robbie George W. Bryant Vernon .E. Lichtenstein Lynn E. Garwood Charles T. Hickok Walter 3. Newell John M. Henry Leonard R. Wilson Minna Wikoff Gladys McVay Myron L. Koenig

S U I Modifies Iowa High School Entrance Rules

Iowa City faculty approve a plan letting graduates from approved four year high schools enter the University of Iowa without condition pending joint approval by Iowa State College and Iowa State Teachers College. Math would not be required for admission and limits on English history and civics would be relaxed. The ruling could prompt state schools to adjust curricula.

Iowa City University of Iowa Iowa State College Iowa State Teachers College State University

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Cottingham Josephine Cottingham Pleasant Drive Des Moines C. W. Cottingham Miss Burkhalter Mrs. Keyes Kappa Deltas Plan Epsilon Sigma Alpha P. T. A. Meetings Big Springs Dierjjon’s DIAL Ellis Blvd B. OF West Side Club Ay Han i Sghdova Recaeres Scottish Society Burns Federation of Labor Committees Home Institute City and Slate Kling Coe Iowa High School New York
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