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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1934

Page

4

Community notices and gatherings across Earlville area

A long list of attendees from numerous families gathers for church events and anniversaries in Earlville and nearby towns. Names include the Schenke, Krueger, Hattke, Kruger, Floyd Schenke, Ben Hoischer, Ben Snenke, and many more, with ties to Manville, Garner, Edgewood, Masonville, and Strawberry Point.

Toroan Seuke Coos Schenwks Ben Sepenke Muton Khas Feed Bruce Bernhard Snenke Joe Schenke Ben Schenke Floyd Schenke John Scehenke Vitor Ed Thumon Mitton Klaus Fred Hattke Colesbury Fred Krueger Ben Kruger Mroo Fred Schenke Roy Schenke Grecies Ben Hoischer Manvie Mi Merwin Heeler Monticelo Betty Seibert Greeles Cotesburg Edna F Sehmidt Daueltet Matilda Schmud Tatevile Robert H Bennett Independence Ia Gana Il Feldwisch Henry Ye Tiv Rew Matin Nieman Rudolph Haba Ana Margaret Mancheter Will Kricee Cai Marten Yelden Martaivn Loria Clairenee Mirin Ryan To J. Sebnutyr Pte M Ind Jean Wendtmma Doit Niennd Tor Famids Mir Tons Yelden

Local Socials Include Card Party and Charity Tea

The community hosts multiple gatherings this week. Mrs Kate Baker and Mrs Mitt Davison entertain a wide circle of women at Baker home on Thursday for the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society. Mrs Ernest Reipe hosts the Merry Makers with guests Miss Warren Stroup and others. The Presbyterian Mite Society holds a talent tea at the church on Wednesday with Mrs Avan Hayes serving as hostess. A prior tea at the former Tuesday was a benefit for the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society, with Mrs Jo M Tebert and Mrs Harriet Saunders among the attendees.

Kate Baker Mitt Davison Lome Thursdas Josephine Herik Lvuin Laces Emma Mireher Hearth Jamon Diet Rives Minnie Patt Kate Carigan Jo M_ Tebert Harriet Saunders Woos Grimes R Morlenee Bellcrian Grimes Treverton Warren A J Williamson Domton Ernest Reipe Merry Makers Don Parson Warren Jenn Fthom Mildred B.bott Mirtha Peters Presbyterian Mite Society Fea Uy Tee Avan Haves Omie Tree Brouns Fisher Ploberud

Quilt Of Many Stars Block 7 directions and tips

Readable text details how to assemble Quilt Of Many Stars Block 7 with star and chain motifs. Instructions mention sending a stamped envelope to Nancy Page in Cedar Rapids for materials and guidance, plus fabric cutting and seam allowances, with a focus on correct pieces and finishing.

West Union MPs Teen and Motive Move Forward

Fragmented OCR text discusses West Union MPs and a push toward a motive or policy change. Nine entities appear including names, places, and dates, with scattered references to events in 1944 and local governance. The readable fragments suggest a political or civic note about proceedings or votes impacting the West Union area.

Sewing Club Blocks Tie Quilt Top Together

The article describes sewing workshop steps for finishing a quilt top. It notes stitching ends, securing threads with knots, trimming back stitches, and pressing seams flat. Members spent spare time finishing border stars and joining stars, with ten border stars and twenty four joining stars required. The final block arrives next week and the top will be assembled soon.

Quilt of Many Stars Missing Blocks Request

Notice to readers of The Cedar Rapids Gazette asks sending ten cents per missing Quilt of Many Stars block and a stamped self addressed envelope to Nancy Pare care of the Gazette.

Nancy Pare Cedar Rapids

Local Community Celebrates June Wedding in Des Moines Area

The town records a midsummer wedding with Mr and Mrs Castes Trias and Peden township guests in attendance. A reception followed at Vo Thornton home with neighbors and friends from Vinton and Des Moines area communities.

Sacred Heart wedding ties Oelwein to Swaledale

Rev Father Mulcahey officiated at the Sacred Heart church wedding of Elizabeth Bender and Francis Hodson. The bride is the Bender family daughter. the groom’s parents are from Swaledale. Attendants included Ursula Bender and Leo Mulean. A three course breakfast followed at the bride’s home. The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids where the bridegroom is employed by Montgomery Ward.

Sacred Heart Church Father Mulcahey Elizabeth Bender J H Bender Francis Hodson W H Hodson Swaledale Henry Rogge Ursula Bender Leo Mulean Hodson Sacred Heart School Montgomer Ward Delwinn Masoners Worthington Minn Willie Cedar Rapids Montsoomery Ward EB. Holister Dole Junner Independence Maat Indeperdence Country Club FE R O’brien Mesdame Uo Mayhew Frank Baker Thomas Ray T W Bennett Ray Ross L FH Sabeck J A Corrtrict J N McFadden J C Dats Presbyterian Willing John King Mondas FE H B Martha Guild Robert Conner Glenn Kidd Methodist Atd H B Arnaid FO F Kinder June Jean Olson Gladys Clark Harvey Moser WW Kobbe Florence Mercedes Kobbe Joe Kobbe Savanna Til Joe Dunn Raymond Kobbe Maison City Bnd Peter Weidel Maple Grove Club Allen Fereday Evert Putnam Parker Leo Miller Parker Gare Afernoon

Delhi Club Elects Officers At Local Methodist Meeting

Delhi The Lover Take Garden cub of Del and attendees at a Delhi Methodists gathering elected officers. Mrs Coon of Colesburg became counts chairman with Mrs Kauf minase as secretary treasurer. Mrs Les Clifton and Mrs Gladius Jones noted in local hosting roles.

Del Planes Csestel Finee Barker Widlden A . Bohoyos Delhi

Local Socials Highlight Family Visits and Postnuptial Dance

Mrs Anna Hamdorf entertained in honor of grandson Gilbert Knoche and his wife visiting from Phoenix. Mrs Anna Dutton and Mrs Charles Patterson hosted a gathering for Mrs Knoche formerly Mary Kamrar. Cards were won by Mrs Edward Hamdorf Lauretta Petersen Mrs Harry Balhorn and Mary Agnes Evans. A postnuptial reception and Legion hall dance celebrated Mr and Mrs Carl Missle. Lauretta Petersen taught the Presbyterian Little Sunbeam class and hosted a picnic at Alex Park. The E O club met at the Horstman cabin by the river.

Anna Hamdorf Gilbert Knoche Phoenix Artz Knoche Anna Dutton Charles Patterson Mary Kamrar Edward Hamdorf Lauretta Petersen Harry Balhorn Mary Agnes Evans Legion Hall Carl Missle Missie Margaret Hughes Legion Post Presbyterian Little Sunbeam Alex Park E. O . Club Horstman

Birthday Social Notes From Wilton Junction

Sixteenth birthday celebration for Odetta Wildasin on Tuesday with guests Mary Hart Juanita Maurer Mary Miller Mary Bacon Bob Budelier Leo Noupolos Joe Budelier Charles King and Clarence Duffe reported. Methodist Ladies Ald met at church with J T Clark Laura Jenner Nettie Dice and J E Wagner in charge. Willing Workers of Grace Reformed met with Ernest Walther and hostess Margaret Sterner. Lincoln family reunion planned at Silver Inn Oxford. On Sunday July 8 hostesses Ida Boot Herman Ketelsen L N Ayres R L Harris F A Martin Theodore Hillyer D S Duncan W J Maurer welcomed Presbyterian ladies auxiliary at church. Methodist Martha class met at Lottie Smith home Tuesday. St Marys Rosary society held a public card party at parish hall Wednesday.

Odetta Wildasin Mary Hart Juanita Maurer Mary Miller Mary Bacon Bob Budelier Leo Noupolos Joe Budelier Charles King Clarence Duffe Ald Mesdames J T Clark Laura Jenner Nettie Dice J E. Wagner Grace Reformed Church Ernest Walther Margaret Sterner Lincoln Silver Inn Oxford Ida Boot Herman Ketelsen L. N Ayres R. L. Harris F .A. Martin Theodore Hillyer D S. Duncan W J Maurer Presbyterian Martha Lottie Smith St Marys Rosary Society

Sigourney Breakfast Hosts Chapter L P O Members

Mrs W H Hamilton opened her home for a Chapter L P O breakfast on Monday with local members Mrs Frank Beatty Mrs E B Lynch Mrs W Letter Mrs Chet Beistle and Miss Katharine Shean attending. Out of town guests included Mrs W W Stirlen Delta Mrs John Meyer Polk City and Miss Sadie Combs Cedar Rapids. Marie Meyer daughter of Mr and Mrs William Meyer and Burrell Streit son of J W Streit were married June 23 in Lancaster Missouri by Rev Kettner. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Orlo Conkin Sigourney and H C Gardner Des Moines. The newlyweds will be at Charles City.

W H Hamilton Chapter L of P O Frank Beatty E B Lynch Chet Beistle Katharine Shean W W Stirlen Delta John Meyer Polk City Sadie Combs Cedar Rapids Marie Meyer William Meyer Sigourney Burrell Streit J. W Streit Keeota Lancaster Kettner Methodist Church Orlo Conkin H C Gardner Des Moines Streit Charles City

Edgewood and Avalon Club Events Reported

The Edgewood Womans Club hosted its annual luncheon at Mrs James C Steele's home with toastmaster Mrs J S Finlay and remarks by Mrs James Leona and others. Avalon No 626 A F and A M and Avalon Chapter 434 OES held a picnic at Bixby State Park with Attorney F E Sharp of Elkader giving the address.

Edgewand Womans Club James C Steele J S Finlay James Leona Fraser Fyerett C Smith Frank Tilp Westerlon Willam Bellamy Lee Way Ray Minkler Jennie Forward Avalon Bixby State Park F FE Sharp Elkader Mrvs Fd Beehm Henry P Mas

Toledo Woman Leaves for Monroe as School Superintendent

The Methodist Sunday school hosted a farewell picnic at Clark's park for Mr. and Mrs. W A Pye and daughter Elizabeth as they move to Monroe where Mr Pye will serve as schools superintendent. Attendees included Dr E W Rueppel Ruby Anderson Mary Dugan and Forrest Clark on xylophone.

Methodist Sunday School Clark's Park W. A. Pye Elizabeth Monroe Pye E. W. Rueppel Ruby Anderson Mary Dugan Forrest Clark Thomas W Chilsholm Katherine Hazel Walker Florence Thayer F. J. Krem~enak T. B. Kepler C. H. Zanders Frances Scudder Chilsholm Pauline Kremenak Barbara Muetzel Co. E. Townsend W M Speake Dorothy Stewart Miss Walker Velma Harlow Bridge Hugo H. Jones Dorothy Runkle C Hi Yerkes D M. Shively Ben Morgan C. G Moore George Struble, Jr L. E. McEltree C . Maplethorpe Cora Amidon M. H Hoffer M. R. Thompson Karl Kupka Olive DuPre Joey Vana Harlow Burns M. Byram C. W. Maplethorpe Dona Hanna Metz Tama Rebecca Smith W. A Pye Herman Runkle Jessie Jenks Agnes Dexter Violet McClaskey F C. McClaskey Marvel Kensinger John Frahme Glenn E. Hartong Methodist Church Harry B Smith Mark Svacina Marshalltown Robert Harrison Peter M Brown Chicago Sally Rife Shellsburg Delight Tims Ruth Wild Toledo E. Russell Wolfe Mendelssohn Dolly Jackson Ruth Winn Grinnell College Iowa State Teachers College Keystone Tama High School Tama County Oil Company Hugh Lee Des Moines A. W. Crossan Oskalogsa Z R. Mills Mary Cedar Rapids J D. Newcomer J S. Jay Eldora Cc. W. Rains Fairfield

Post nuptial and pre nuptial showers aid Maynard society

Maynard social notes report Mrs Walter Ehlers fiancé Mrs Edna Hewitt and Leila Ponsar as July or June brides. Stella Mary Handley and Edna Hewitt honored at showers at Ehlers and Ponsar homes. Dorothy Schrader also a July bride hosted at Schra der home. Presbyterian Joy Builders entertained at Cummings home with Gene Brownell and Ruth Ingels named division captains.

Stella Mary Handley Julius Ehlers Walter Ehlers Ehlers Edna Hewitt Westgate Leila Ponsar Louis Ponsar Miss Ponsar Dorothy Schrader Louis Schrader Presbyterian Joy Builders J R. Cummings Gene Brownell Ruth Ingels Floyd Simp

Rural Womans Study Club Plume Held at Wildwood Park

The Rural Womans Study club held a plume Tuesday at Wildwood park Orive in Mrs Forrest M Holman and her son Forrest Jr of Seattle Wash attended with Mrs A C Holman Mrs G G Walker entertained at rock Wednesday The Double Eight five hundred club met with Mrs A C Comfort Tuesday Winners were Mrs Jay Carroll and Mrs Lewis March.

Rural Womans Study Club Wildwood Park Orive Forrest M Holman Forrest Jr Seattle Wash A C Holman G G Walker Rock A C Comfort Jay Carroll Lewis March

Community Notices Highlight Local Clubs and Events

The Presbyterian Home Builders program committee included Mrs Simp son Mrs. Earl Foss and Mrs. J E B Bartels. The Good Will club hosted by Mrs. Robert Ponsar Jr and assisted by Mrs. Lowell Gray met with members and husbands. A Methodist Young People league ice cream social featured the high school band under Donald Campbell. Mary Ann Buenneke won first in the baby contest.

Presbyterian Simpson Earl Foss J EB. Bartels Robert Ponsar, Jr Lowell Gray Good Will Club A W Parsons Methodist Young People’s League Church Lawn Donald Campbell Mary Ann Buenneke Louie H Buenneke

Monticello wedding presents at church and farm

Miss Viola Ellen Dempsey and Leo M Chapman wed at Immaculate Conception church in Castle Grove with Father J H Hennessey officiating. Attendants included Marie Dempsey Kathleen Dempsey and Paul Chapman. They plan to live on the Chapman farm near Coggon after July 20.

Immaculate Conception Castle Grove Township Viola Ellen Dempsey John Dempsey Leo M Chapman J. Chapman J. H. Hennessey Marie Dempsey Kathleen Dempsey Paul Chapman Marcus Kehoe Monticello Chapman Farm Coggon Ruth Rickels J H. Rickels Wayne Township Otto Gerjets Henry Gerjets Castle Grove Zion Lutheran Church John Willis Eliza Gerjets Donald Rickels Gerjets Country Club James Carter Cincinnati Ohio R. T. Lovell Battle Creek Mich Janet Hazard Earl Dee Shaw A J. Rickless George Wilkens J. J. Hayes M . Hogan Antonia Hanssen Jayne Shaver Bridge William Stickford, Jr Lois Lockhart Izora Bancroft Kathryn Dacey Fort Worth Tex Tuckwood Walter Buchele St. Paul, Minn Stickford Mary Elizabeth Jones Iowa City Women's Missionary Society of the Reformed Church John Meyer Armin Tendick Marcus Maire George Ambuehl J. W. Schweitzer John Steiner Abe Allamand Harry Ireland Clara Egger Lorenz Allamand Milton Thoen Congregational Anna Bort C G Thomas Nalstead Carpenter William Heideman Presbyterian Ladies Aid A W Cramer Cramer

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