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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1933

Page

2

Washingtonian Barbara Miller Weds Edward G Benson in New Rochelle

Barbara Miller of Washington and Edward G Benson of St Louis were married at St Johns Church in New Rochelle NY on Saturday at 4 pm in a ceremony attended by about twenty relatives. Miller, daughter of Mrs Alex Miller former Iowa secretary of state, and Benson a security analyst and manager in New York, plan a Canada trip and will reside at 731 East Twelfth Street New York City.

Washington Barbara Miller Alex Miller Iowa Edward George Benson James R. Benson St. Louis St. John's Church New Rochelle N. Y George S. Gallup Canada East Twelfth Street New York Ity University of Town Mason City Globe-Gazette Columbia University New York City Lydia Roberts Columbia Rubicam and Young, Advertising Agency University of Iowa Kappa Kappa Gamma Social

Cedar Rebekah Holds Installation at VFW Hall

Cedar Rebekah lodge installed officers at a regular meeting in the Veterans of Foreign Wars hall. Mrs. Bertha Barnes presided with staff from Marion Junior past noble grand Mrs. Gladys Rohn. New officers included Ruth Getlin as noble grand and Thelma Dahn as vice grand.

Cedar Rebekah Lodge Veterans of Foreign Wars Bertha Barnes Marion Noble Grand Gladys Rohn Ruth Getlin Thelma Dahn Beatrice Cox Gladys Cox Flo Rowell Myrtle Alton Pierson Amsted Anna Mrstik Jerry Dytrt Rohn Florence Elliott Ann Belehrad

Birthday party for Mary Christine Ward on first birthday

Mrs Wesely M Ward hosted a birthday party Saturday at 1003 Seventeenth Avenue SE for her daughter Mary Christine. Attendees included Mrs Ira Franks and her daughters Opal Rubye Garnet Pearl Mrs Hannah Randall Mary Semoha Mrs Lews Semoha Mrs Claude Guthrie Mrs George Huggins and Bernice Junior Mildred Swalley Darreen Johnson Deloris Childers Phyllis Childers Donald Carpenter Pearl Atherton Mrs Paul Vance and his son Junior.

Wesley M. Ward Seventeenth Avenue SE Mary Christine Ira Franks Opal Rubye Garnet Pearl Hannah Randall Mary Semoha Lews Semoha Claude Guthrie George Huggins Bernice Junior Mildred Swalley Darreen Johnson Deloris Childers Phyllis Childers Donald Carpenter Pearl Atherton Paul Vance

Miss Genevieve Lucas Returns for Two Week Vacation

Miss Genevieve Lucas has returned from Minneapolis to spend two weeks vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs LH Lucas.

Genevieve Lucas Minneapolis LH Lucas

Home Rebekah Lodge Meets At Local Hall

The Home Rebekah No 79 plans a meeting at 100 F hall Monday evening with Carrie Marcombe leading the program. A separate Wort meeting of the Knights of Pythias hall is scheduled for 2 PM with a birthday table and social if included.

Rebekah Lodge Rebekah Todas No 79 Apm

Birthdays Celebrated in June and July Hostesses Named

Members with June and July birthdays observed at the gathering. Refreshments will be served. Hostesses include Mrs. Lottie Kehne, Miss Mayme Goodwin, Mrs. Minnie Castle, Mrs. Grace Wiles and Mrs. Freida Schollman.

Lottie Kehne Mayme Goodwin Minnie Castle Grace Wiles Freida Schollman

Tirzah Society to Meet at Mount Vernon Hotel

The Tirzah society will meet Thursday at 2 15 p m at the home of Mrs. Viola Melsh in Mount Vernon, hosted at the Mount Vernon hotel.

Yirzah Society Tirzah Society Viola Melsh Mount Vernon

Modern Woodmen Meeting and Card Party Planned

Modern Woodmen and Modern Woodmen of America will convene Tuesday at 7 30 for regular business followed by an 8 30 card party for members and friends with prizes awarded.

Modern Woodmen Modern Woodmen of America

Junior Court No 12 meeting and Past Presidents gather

Junior Court No 12 of the Ben Hur Life association will meet Saturday afternoon in the Ben Hi auditorium. Junior members will play dance after the meeting. Past Presidents of Star No 4 Degree of Honor Protective association will meet at Mrs Winifred Dyson's home, 1525 Sixth street NW, Monday at 2 p.m.

Aldebaran Ben Hur Life Association Ben Hi Auditorium Star No. 4 Degree of Honor Protective Association Winifred Dyson Sixth Street NW

Aldebaran Court to Meet at Ben Hur Auditorium

Aldebaran court No 12 of the Ben Hur Life association will meet Tuesday evening in the Ben Hur auditorium. The charter will be draped. There will be a card party for members following the meeting.

Aldebaran Court Aldebaran Court No. 12 Ben Hur Life Association Ben Hur

Kenwood Methodist Young Married Class picnic at Thomas Park

The Young Married Peoples class of Kenwood Methodist Sunday school will meet and hold a picnic supper at the pavilion in Thomas Park Tuesday at 6 30 pm. Iced tea and dessert will be furnished.

Kenwood Methodist Sunday School Thomas Park

Belle Plaine Bride Weds at Little Brown Church Near Nashua

Belle Plaine resident Glen D Walton and Miss Maxine Muckler of Toledo wed July 8 at the Little Brown Church near Nashua with Rev William Kent officiating. Walton is son of the late W S Walton and Mollie Walton of Glencoe. Bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs W F Muckler of Toledo. They will reside in Reinbeck. The City Federation of Women's Clubs elected officers including Mrs TM Nielsen as president and Mrs CF Severs as vice president. The Park and church groups held picnics and society gatherings at local grounds with various club members mentioned.

Glen D Walton Belle Plaine Maxine Muckler Toledo Little Brown Nashua William. Kent Walton W S Walton Mollie Walton Glencoe W F Muckler Reinbeck Ciy Federation of Women’s Clubs Fuesday TM Nielsen CF Severs Hazel Collins Erle Fedderson Womens Home Missionary Society Methodist Eyuscopal Church Happi Das Cub Longfellow Detheran Ladies Aid Pear Priday

Praha Rebekahs Install Officers

Praha Rebekah lodge No. holds officer installation at Sokol hall with District Deputy President Bertha Barnes guiding. Eleven new officers are named including noble grand Tillie Paseka and junior past grand Ella Sedenka, amid floral tributes and a social hour for about 225 members and visiting lodges.

Praha Rebekah Lodge No Sokol Hall Bertha Barnes Ella Harding Marlon Ella Sedenka Tillie Paseka Minnie Hermanek Marie Novak Emily Hermanek Marie Beals Helen Dvorak Mary Vrbicky Mary Seda Olea Chromosta Julia Barta Julia Stefan Guardian Helen Ingram Marjorie Willey Henrietta Seabrooke Stella Marek Alice Spevacek Paseka Jerry Dytrt Junior Cejka Sedenka Hermanck Noble Grand Star of Maine Home Cedar Lodges This City Grove City Marion Chicago Mayme Kroulik

Sunday Wiener Roast and Bridge Teas Highlight Mechanicsville Social

Mechanicsville rushes gathered Sunday in Leech timber southwest of town for a wiener roast then moved to Miss Mary Puffer’s home for games. Miss Maxine Stoffel hosted four tables of bridge. Miss Isabel Stookey captured high score and Dorothy Norris won the traveling prize with a guest list including Helen Buchanan and Kathryn Gleason among others. Bridge dominated the afternoon. Miss Dorothy Norris took first prize. Verona Rebekah lodge installed officers led by Miss Ella Conner and Mrs Kathryn Hines with a slate including Edna Dennis noble grand and Pauline Rate vice grand, plus chaplain Eldora Koppenhaver and others.

Rush Clippenger Leech Timber Mary Puffer Maxine Stoffel Isabel Stookey Dorothy Norris Helen Buchanan Hazel Butler Kathryn Gleason Dorothy Alene Norris Velva Newton Helen Moffit Euelah Hatchet Carl Reece William Riddle Doris Cole Chester Shaffer Waterville Bridge Verona Rebekah Lodge Ella Conner Kathryn Hines Edna Dennis Noble Pauline Rate Ruth Boyd Frank Richards Bertha Busch Eldora Koppenhaver Nona Rate Maude Gunn Noble Grand Arminta Dauber Marjorie Crissman Elia Conner Martha Hittie Ada McCarney Nellie Inks Hattie Schanke

Shellsbury club holds year end meeting and notices

The Happy Twenty club closed its year with Mrs J M Hayes serving as hostess. The first meeting of the new year is planned for Oct 4. The annual club gathering is set for Aug 16 at Riverside Park in Winton. The Presbyterian Harmony class met with Mrs Harry Penrose and assistants. Guests included Mrs Bessie Chandley and daughter Anna Margaret of Cornel Balls, Mr and Mrs Alewen Tanner of Vexas, Mrs Ro Burkehart, Mrs W Penrose, and Mrs Susie Jones and daughter Mrs Walter Sinder. A recent kitchen shower honored a bride at her parents home. Mechanic Club members Kibbie, Vernon Aldin, S Worles, Laura Bixby, and Mes Inez Freeman hosted. Miss Sally Mife entertained former Cedar Rapids classmates Marjorie Emerson, Helen Echard, Blanche Haglet, plus Violet McClaskes and Deight Tims.

Happy ‘Twenty J M Hayes Hasicce Riverside Park Winton Harmony Presbyterian Sunday School Harry Penrose A C Qosgens Hastess Bessie Chandley Anna Margaret Cornel Balls Alewen ‘Tanner Vexas Ro Burke Hart W . Penrose Suenie Jones Walter Sinder Rfe Warher Fd Kibbie Vernon Aldin S . Worles Laura Bixby Mes Inez Freeman Sally Mife Cor College Marjorie Emerson Cedar Helen Echard Peoria Blanche Haglet Des Moines Violet McClaskes Toledo Deight Tims Tama

North English Picnic Honoring Visiting Relatives

Mr and Mrs Fred G Turner and Don Turner hosted a picnic Tuesday for visiting relatives including Mr and Mrs Leslie Campbell and their daughters from Atlanta Georgia, Mr and Mrs Buell Lington and children from Des Moines, Mr and Mrs Charles Morrison and their daughters, Mr and Mrs Ben Morrison and their sons from Mapleton, Mr and Mrs John K Schneider and Bert Morrison of Chicago, Mr and Mrs Vance Worth Mahannah of Miami Florida, and Mrs Mennie and Rowena Roller.

Fred G .Turner Don Turner Stao Lsle FF Campbell Atiane Ta Ga Buell Lington Dees Momes Charles W Morrison Ben Vo Morrison Mapleton Fa John K Shneer Bert Morrison Chicago Vanee Wot Mahannah Miami Fla Mennie Rowena Roller

Reception honors Mrs Catherine Adams of Los Angeles

Anamosa Mrs Park Chamberlain and Mrs Rena Hubbell hosted a home reception Friday for Mrs Catherine Adams of Los Angeles. A separate picnic honored Mrs George Stolt and her daughters Dorothy and Marjorie of Odebolt at the state park Friday while the American Legion auxiliary plans a prente at Nutchh creek in the State park Wednesdays.

Park Chamberlain Rena Hubbell Catherine Adams Los Angeles George Stolt Dorothy Marjorie Odebolt State Park American Legion Auxiliary Prente Nutchh Creek

Gruff Kind Mr T Proves Not To Judge By Externals

A reader recalls that a gruff exterior can mask kindness and consideration, noting Mr T is not physically imposing but shows strong character and thoughtful conduct beneath. The piece argues against judging by appearance and highlights unexpected depth in personality.

Mr. T R. T

Lisbon shower honors Mrs Donald Bowers with bridge fun

Miss Margaret Reiger hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower for Mrs Donald Bowers with twenty friends Tuesday afternoon. The event featured bridge as the main pastime. Attendees included Mesdames Helen Emerson Margaret Bennett Harold Krome Lucille Dunn John Macaulay Frances Gardner Annabelle Johnston Lucille Franks Nadine Stahl Bueta Bennett Clarice Johnston Bernadine Johnston Grace Bittle Edith Briggs Edith McQuown Ruth McQuown Eleanor Reiger Nita Floyd and others. The Gtandard Bearers group held a picnic at Thomas Park Marion on Thursday led by Mrs Cc Edmonds with Dor othy Yates Mary Alice Albright and Richard and Marion Edmonds among guests.

Margaret Reiger Donald Bowers Bridge Helen Emerson Margaret Bennett Harold Krome Lucille Dunn John Macaulay Frances Gardner Annabelle Johnston Lucille Franks Nadine Stahl Bueta Bennett Clarice Johnston Bernadine Johnston Grace Bittle Edith Briggs Edith McQuown Ruth McQuown Eleanor Reiger Nita Floyd Thomas Park Marion Cc. A. Edmonds Dorothy Yates Mary Alice Albright Richard and Marion Edmonds

Monticello Club Socials Highlight Bridge Dominoes Prizes

Monticello residents enjoyed a country club party with Miss Carrie Page winning high bridge score and Mrs L J Swift top dominoes prize. Hostesses served refreshments. Delta Delt club and Hi-Low bridge group held gatherings with several out of town guests from Davenport Wadsworth Des Moines and Chicago. Local church groups hosted monthly meetings and a luncheon honored visiting relatives with a large turnout and multiple hostesses listed.

Carrie Page L. J Swift Albert Stabler Edgar Vernon BE G Hicks George Wilkens Mary Coxsee Virginia Schneider Asa Lambert Delta Delt Byron Abel Ray Echternacht Wilbur Cartano Wadsworth Grace Haskell Davenport William First Merle Cass Tena Reuter Des Moines Jark Pelly Edna McCoy Albert First Arthur Young Presbyterian Church Henry Adams Ladies Aid Society Ray Adams Chris Wenger Cora Sexton Hudson W .S. Wilkinson Ed Wenger Howard Skeley Allen Fairbanks Elmer Coon Ralph Lambert Womans Foreign Missionary Society The Methodist Church Bert Hubbard

Williamsburg Methodist Women Host Midweek Musical Program

The Williamsburg church women hosted a midweek musical with Marjorie Smith Shirley Malverson Louise and Alberta Coche. Mra Co W Cochran received no Friendship quiz. Officers elected: Mrs ins Owen president, Mra W D Jones vice president, Mrs Frank McCallister secretary, Miss Jennie Perkins treasurer. Idle Hour club met at Flanagan schoolhouse with Mrs Verlyn Davis and Nelda Davis as hostesses. The Woman's Home Missionary society met with Mrs W MD Jones devotional leader and Mrs C W Cochran program leader. Emma Lou Bullers Viola Dubisher Louie Cochran Anna Beth Jones and Mary Ablar participated.

Methodist Church Marjorie Smith Shirley Malverson Louise Alberta Cocheran Florine Leech Cochran Ins Owen D Jones Tee Frank McCallister Jennie Perkins Idle Hour Club Flanagan School Verlyn Davis Nelda Davis Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church W MD Jones C W Cochran Emma Lou Bullers Viola Dubisher Louie Cochran Anna Beth Jones Mary Ablar

Washington brides and showers sponsor wedding plans

In Washington Miss Priscilla Morrison and Hunton Seliman plan a wedding next Saturday. Various bridal events recur, including showers hosted by Miss Mary Louise Harwood and Mrs. Guy Carlton. Ruth Hedges marries Bernard C. Hebensberger June 30 at the Franciscan parish house. they will reside in Chicago.

Priscilla Morrison E. D. Morrison Washington Hunton Seliman Iowa City Mary Louise Harwood T. W. Harwood Guy Carlton Esther McCreedy Harlan McCreedy Esther Hay Joe Maxwell E. O. W. Club Ed Grayson Amos Norton Ernest Garrett Everett Burham W. C. Hedges Ruth Hedges Bernard

Local Weddings and Birthday Party in Independence

Independence reports two weddings and a seventh birthday party. Miss Thuvia Neukirk wed Robert Berry in North Liberty on July 3, per Mrs. E M Neukirk. Elsewhere Miss Ramona Madison married Otto Garner in Galena on June 27, with plans to reside in Oelwein. Dorothy May Hammelman celebrated seventh birthday with games and luncheon for friends including Mary Catharine O'Brien and several Corcorans.

E. M. Neukirk Thuvia Neukirk Robert Berry Frank Berry North Liberty Ramona Madison Otto Garner Oelwein Galena Ill C. E. Lehrer

Miss Talbot Honored At Pasadena Breakfast

Marengo resident Miss Sarah Talbot of Pasadena was honored at a P. E. QO. breakfast hosted by Mrs. Hattie Marble Mrs. A. R. Brown and Mrs. H. C. Brown at their home. Harmony club of St. Patrick's Church met with Mrs. Lucy Murphy. Patrician club of St. Patrick's Church was hosted by Mrs. Joe Francy. John McKusker becomes noble grand of Marengo I C O F. Installation occurred Tuesday with District Deputy Grand Master A. D. Jones and District Deputy Grand Marshal John H. Parry assisting. new officers include A. O. Rhinehart Will Ryerson A I. Solbrig Frank Shelley Earl Rush Lawrence Misel Arthur McKusker Arthur Beardshear Lew Stephan and Frank Wilson.

Sarah Talbot Pasadena Hattie Marble A. R. Brown H. C. Brown Harmony Club St. Patrick's Catholic Church Lucy Murphy Joe Francy John McKusker Ole H Olson Marengo I C. O. Fledge A. D Jones Williamsburg John H. Parry A. O Rhinehart Will Ryerson A I. Solbrig Frank Shelley Earl Rush Lawrence Misel Arthur McKusker Arthur Beardshear Lew Stephan Frank Wilson

Legion Auxiliary hosts mother and daughter banquet at Legion hall

The American Legion Auxiliary sponsored a mother and daughter banquet at the Legion hall on Tuesday evening with 125 attendees. Mrs. R. P. Drexler served as toastmaster, and toasts were given by Mrs. Floyd Henderson and Lucille Main. A clarinet solo by Margaret Henderson, a piano duet by Virginia Ware and Florence Ashby, a vocal duet by Mrs. Dora Haines and Doris Gene Haines, and a playlet by Harriet and Betty Hamilton completed the program.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall R. P. Drexler Floyd Henderson Lucille Main Margaret Henderson Virginia Ware Florence Ashby Dora Haines Doris Gene Haines Harriet Betty Hamilton

Garden club picnic at Backbone State Park attracts 130

Strawberry Point residents hosted a gathering of garden clubs from nearby towns at Backbone State Park on Wednesday, with about 130 in attendance.

Backbone State Park

Geneva Thurman and Douglas Beane Wed in New Jersey

Geneva P. Thurman daughter of Mrs Alva Listebarger and Douglas G Beane of Cedar Rapids wed in Waukegan New Jersey at 3 30 pm. They plan to make their home after August 1 at 400 Third Avenue SW. Thurman was honored at a pre nuptial shower by friends.

Geneva P. Thurman Alva Listebarger Douglas G. Beane Cedar Rapids Waukegan Third Avenue

Oakdale Staffer Takes Two-Week Vacation Visit Home

Miss Ruth Taylor of the Oakdale medical building nursing staff will take a two week vacation visiting Coin and Shenandoah, her former home. Mr and Mrs T W Sullivan were called to Mason City for the death of their brother in law Michael Cain, burial at Springville. Sullivan has returned to Oakdale, Mrs Sullivan remains in Mason City two weeks with her sister. Dr D R Webb Jr and Dr W McL Spear returned from East St Louis Ill where they were house guests of Dr Webb's parents.

Ruth Taylor Medical Jeff Coin Shenandoah Oakdale T. W. Sullivan Mason City Michael Cain Springville WN. D D. R. Webb, Jr W. McL. Spear East St. Louis Ill Dr. Webb

Beaumont Guest Honored At Local Luncheons Amid Wedding News

Calmar guest from Beaumont Mrs John Terry has attended several luncheons this week with hosts G G Becker N R Becker L J Radtke and W J Horton among others. News arrives of Rev Howard Buck and Ruth Morehead wedding in Oskaloosa. Local hostesses including Fred Houdek Ernest Hauber John Hosper Willam Halverson William Karbel M Jerhardt A Kafka and Elias Meyer held luncheons and a Friday evening shower for Helen Peterson, a bride elect.

John Terry Beaumont Texas Edwin Peterson G. G. Becker N. R. Becker L. J. Radtke W. J. Horton Howard Buck Calmar Community Church Ruth Morehead Oskaloosa Fred Houdek Ernest Hauber John Hosper Willam Halverson William Karbel M. Jerhardt A. Kafka Elias Meyer Thursay Ralph Weselmann J. C. Iverson Helen Peterson

Reunion and social events in Wheatland Cedar Rapids area

A gathering honored Mr and Mrs Wayne Cress and son Robert of Los Angeles at Ellis park Cedar Rapids with extended family from Cedar Rapids North Liberty Wheatland and Wheatland. The Mothers club entertained at Mrs William Martens home. A quilting party hosted by the Presbyterian Ladies Aid. We ta went tin Camp Fire girls met with Miss Wilma Riedesel.

George Chester Cress Ellis Park Cedar Rapids Wayne Cress Robert Los Angeles Margaret Cress Carrie Iden Walter Albright Richard Minnie Hoitz Paul Logan Meyers Margaret and Lloyd North Liberty George Cress Mary Ann Alvin McKvain Burton Wheatland William Martens Herman Martens Anna Dutton Ladies Aid Society The Presbyterian Church Wilma Riedesel

Maynard High School Alumni Picnic At Aber deen Park

Maynard Sixty former pupils and friends of Nellie Smith-Collier gathered for a Wednesday picnic at Aber deen Park in Washington. Attendees include Zella De Long Gerald Warnecke Margaret Kollman Robert Ritche Mildred Ranney Weaver Earl Silka and several others plus former teachers Mrs John Thiele Mrs Myron Ashby and Mrs A L Evans with her son.

Nellie Smith-Collier Aberdeen Wash Maynard High School Zella de Long Gerald Warnecke Margaret Kollman Robert Ritche Mildred Ranney Weaver Earl Silka Gladys Stewart Paschal Irene Silka Eleanor Baker Bartels Verna Silka Dorothy Payne Sidler Dorothy Ashbaugh Lowell Gray Merle Reese Gray Dessie Smith le Bernice Rowley Helping Hand Society Herbert Clark Dubuque Frank Paschal Fayette Vera Baker Indianapolis Roy McLeish Chicago Henry Burlingame

DeWitt Masons and Eastern Star Picnic Planned at Crystal Lake

DeWitt Masonic and Eastern Star members and families plan their annual outdoor picnic at Crystal Lake Monday with a 6 30 supper. Percy Taylor chairs the Masons and Golden Star chapter committee assisted by Mrs Ward Walrod Mrs L A Spooner Mrs J H Odgers and Miss Elizabeth Burgoyne. Mrs S J Farrell of the Legion auxiliary is page for the department convention at Sioux City August 22 23 and 24 per word from Mrs Ann Kendall district committeeman Mrs J P Hansen and daughter Bernice and Mrs G M Smith hosted Methodist Ladies Aid Wednesday. Iowa Mutual Insurance fete for Miss Ruby Dralle bride to be on August follows a dinner and cards with committee Eveleen McDermott Theresa Vegge and Myrna Muhs. Miss Dralle to wed George Joehnk of Elvira.

Masonic and Eastern Star DeWitt Crystal Lake Percy Taylor Masons Golden Star Chapter Ward Walrod L. A. Spooner J. H. Odgers Elizabeth Burgoyne S. J. Farrell The Legion Auxiliary Department Sioux City Ann Kendall Coggon J. P. Hansen Bernice G. M. Smith Methodist Ladies Aid Society Iowa Mutual Insurance Company Ruby Dralle

Wacker Couple Honored At Wilton Junction Events

Wilton Junction Mr and Mrs Theodore Wacker recently wed on June 18 and were guests of honor at a family dinner hosted by the bridegroom s parents C C Wacker. A post nuptial affair followed at Zion Lutheran church Sunday evening. The Mothers and Daughters club of the Methodist church met Wednesday evening with Mrs W Moore Mrs Will Herr Mrs Christina Kelley Mrs Della Denkman and Mrs J K Frymoyer as hostesses.

Theodore Wacker C. C. Wacker Zion Lutheran Church Mothers’ and Daughters’ Club The Methodist Church W. Moore Will Herr Christina Kelley Della Denkman J. K. Frymoyer

Williams Williams hosts reception for newlyweds and church events

More than 100 guests attended a reception Friday night at the Williams home in La Porte City for Mr. and Mrs. Francis Christian, who wed July 1 and are formerly Miss Brunetta Williams. A Presbyterian church reception is planned for Rev. and Mrs. R. Q. Lady of Cedar Rapids. Local women held bridge at Sunnyside Lake, and Methodist Aid divisions met at the Pearson home and church. 4-H clubs Bruce Beavers and Merna Foss report activities, Frances Cooper showed novelty box making.

Mahlon Williams Francis Christian Christian Brunetta Williams Presbyterian Church R. Q. Lady Cedar Rapids Keith Kline P. R. Ashley Bridge Sunnyside Lake E. E. Pearson Celesta Broad Roy Lee Methodist Aid Society Pearson Home Will Sawyer Clifford Strohecker P. S. Showers Methodist Church Eleanor Brown Bruce, Beavers Frances Cooper Merna Foss Big Creek Morris Isle

What Cheer Club Members and Birthday Party Noted

What Cheer The Sew and So club met with Mrs Nellie Hemesley Wednesday. Mrs Fred Stephenson entertained the What Cheer auxiliary Thursday. The Philathia class of the Baptist Sunday school met Thursday with Mrs Will Shepherd. Mrs C E Per dice was surprised on her birthday Thursday by a party arranged by her daughter Eileen.

Nellie Hemesley Fred Stephenson Philathia The Baptist Sunday School Will Shepherd C. E. Perdice Eileen

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