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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1934
Page
20
Society notes offer practical jelly and jam tips for home cooks. Jeanette Beyer invites readers to send responses to The Cedar Rapids Gazette and shares advice on jelly making from paraffin sealing to currant and gooseberry preserves with tested methods and flavorful combinations.
Mid summer in Mount Vernon brings many vacationers leaving and guests arriving. Local parties honor visitors from Louisville, Cedar Rapids, New York, Harrisburg, and more with dinners, picnics, and bridge luncheons. Civic groups and summer residents organize recitals and a weekend at Camp Hitaga.
Onslow Gish met Wednesday afternoon in the Presbyterian church parlors with Mrs. Harriet Lamey presiding over business devotionals and social hour. Guests included Zetta La Motte of California George Worden Monmouth Elsie Callihan Muscatine Isaac Edwards J A Hamilton Jennie Hamilton Ella Orr and Bella Howard of Onslow. Bella Howard celebrated her seventy first birthday as a guest of the Ladies Guild. She was born near Clay Mills and moved to Onslow about ten years ago.
Wheatland reports hostesses for Presbyterian class and multiple social gatherings. Mrs Earl Kitts presided with leaders and guests, while the Cinque club met at Mrs Alfred Endorf s home. Birthday observance by Mrs Matilda Werder involved relatives, and several dinners honored various guests and travel plans.
Mr. and Mrs. John F. Mueller return from a 2000 mile journey visiting Fort Willam and Port Arthur in Canada to see the world’s largest wheat elevator. They fished Canadian border lakes for salmon and pike.
The Legion Auxiliary met in Legion hall Tuesday to honor Gold Star mothers Mrs. R. W. Trumbull and Mrs. Page, Gold Star sisters Mrs. Charlotte Lininger of Marion and Mrs. Clarissa Rowley of Central City, and two war nurses Mrs. Davis of Central City and Mrs. Henry Haegg of Cedar Rapids. County chairman Mrs. Alice Eckstein and county secretary Mrs. William Blakely, Marion Cedar Rapids unit presidents, attended. The committee in charge included Mesdames Hill Edna Hunter Ellyn Trumbull Billings Ironside Lewis Poppe Lucille Henderson Louise Henderson Ruth McMeel.
Delores Nelson Houser and Ralph George Bennett, both of Jesup, married at Independence on Monday with parents present. Rev. Floyd H. Weed officiated. bride and groom to live with families on farms near Barcley township and Vinton until spring. Also notes from local club meetings with officers and hostesses listed.
Sigourney, Washington hosted a post nuptial shower for Mrs James Hoyle formerly Hazel Snakenberg of Sigourney. Seventy five guests attended at the home of Mrs Emerson Breckenbridge with assistance from Treva Scott and Marjory Snakenberg.
Mount Auburn group met Friday night at Mrs. Sam Hains home with Mrs. E C Welton assisting. Roll call topic was vehicles and the lesson Industries of Iowa was led by Mrs. Frank Lor mor. Mrs C Hopper to entertain Sorosis club Thursday afternoon with Mrs CHI Wilson in charge.
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