Local Couple To Leave On China Trip In August
The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. R. Bruce West of Cedar Rapids will depart in August for a long journey to China, not returning until May. They will travel with their son Rev. Irving West to the west coast, visit Los Angeles and Spokane, then sail September 17 from Seattle aboard the President Taft for Japan and Shanghai. In Weihsien they will visit son Rev. Kirkland West and Dr. Helen West for several months, then return home, likely arriving in May. The Wests, long active in church and civic life, have arranged various farewell events before departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Bruce West
Cedar Rapids
West
Olivet Presbyterian Church
China
Irving West
Harrisburg
West Coast
Wests
Los Angeles
Spokane
Wash
S. S
Taft
Seattle
Japan
Shanghai
Weihsien
Shantung Province
Kirkland West
Helen West
Shadyside Hospital
Bruce West
Olivet Church
Gary
Ind
Bruce A. West
Church
Springville Reunion and Notices From Community News
July 5 celebrations near Freeport Iowa mark a wedding as Miss Maxine McShane becomes Clement McGowan of Mar. The couple, with relatives from Cedar Rapids and nearby towns, plan to reside on the William Higgins farm after her Springville High School graduation in 1931 and her work as Dr. C C Wells office assistant. Community clubs host gatherings at C F Butler home and E A Ralston estate, while birthdays and farewells anchor social calendars with neighbors, club members, and visiting guests from Pasadena and Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Inl
Maxine McShane
Port McShane
Clement McGowan
Mar
Ries
Ray Larson
William Higgins
Esther Hopker
Merritt Kyle
C. F. Butler
Mesdames
Cecilia Daniels
Flo Sterner
Cedar Rapids
Irma Schwab
Bridge Club
Vivian Johnston
Avah Calvert
Anna Sterner
Cleo’ Crew
Fannie ‘Patten
Zelma Lovejoy
E. A. Ralston
Carl Copping
Pasadena
Calif
Will Smola
Paul Smola
Springville
William Brugeman
Center Point
Oxford Mrs Carrie Ward Hosts Ever Ready Sunday Class
Oxford Mrs Carrie Ward hosted the Ever Ready Sunday school class on Thursday. Attendees included Mesdames Maggie Ward Mary Doyle Helen Osborn and her son Larry Winifred Smith Kathryn McCleery Francis Clarke Norma Klenk and her daughter Beth Alice Worthman and her daughters Beverly and Darleen Maude Ives and her daughter Mary Von Mary Oakes and her daughter Turis Nora Dee and her children Doris and Loren Vera Rapp Stella Oakes Mabel Singer Lottie Cook and her children Robert and Betty Mabel Goodrich Lula Rader and Bar
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Ward
Maggie Ward
Mary Doyle
Helen Osborn
Larry
Winifred Smith
Kathryn McCleery
Francis Clarke
Norma Klenk
Beth
Alice Worthman
Beverly
Darleen
Maude Ives
Mary von
Mary Oakes
Turis
Nora Dee
Doris
Loren
Vera Rapp
Stella Oakes
Mabel Singer
Lottie Cook
Robert and
Betty Mabel Goodrich
Lula Rader
Bar
Alburnett YPMCx Hosts Tuesday Meeting and Picnic
Miss Bernita Anderson will host the YPMC of the Evangelical church Tuesday. Benny Boddicker will lead the lesson and Imogene Dukek will play a saxophone solo. The annual picnic is planned for Wednesday evening at Thomas Park. The Women’s Missionary Society meets Thursday at Mrs. Julia Pa’s home with Mrs. Balderson leading. The Ladies Aid met at Miss Caroline Peters’ home on Wednesday. In honor of Rev and Mrs George Roth’s silver anniversary, the church youth presented a gift. Mrs Edward Voorhis and her two sons from Loseles visited the Weislogle home. Mrs Voorhis was known as Neva Martin here. Dorothy Hense, Estella Kee, Ruth Kee, and Frances Kee went to Chicago Tuesday for big league games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernita Anderson
The
Evangelical Church
Bennie Boddicker
Imogene Dukek
Thomas Park
Women’s Missionary Society of the Evangelical Church
Julia
Balderson
Walter Quass
Ladies Aid Society
Caroline Peters
George J. Roth
Edward Voorhis
Loseles
M. J. Weislogle
Voorhis
Neva Martin
Dorothy Hense
Estella
Ruth Kee
Frances Kee
Chicago
Zion Sunday School Picnic for Fifty Children
Fifty children from the primary department enjoyed a Saturday picnic organized by teachers Miss Emma Richmann Mrs C E Stoffler Mrs Anton Hoeltke Miss Emma Gehrlis and Miss Martha Ohlrogge. The event featured games snacks and group photos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Evangelical Sunday School
Emma Richmann
C. E. Stoffler
Anton Hoeltke
Emma Gehrlis
Martha Ohlrogge
Frank Norris
Anna Koehn
William Kruckenberg
Richard Kruckenberg
Alma Ernsting
Twilight Club
Clarence
Maye Battleman
Blaine St. John
Fay
Sara St. John
Hannah Philipps
Calamus
William Starry
Edmond
Okla
Rowley Hosts Dinner in Honor of Cedar Rapids Visitors
Rowley Mr and Mrs J B Dingsley entertained at dinner Thursday in honor of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Kohl and their family of Cedar Rapids. Attending were Delburr and Mrs Dingsley Mabel Bessie Joanne Dingsley Harri son Beeman Forest Beeman and the Kohls John Virginia Ruth Kohl and J B Dingsley. Mrs Harry Allen hosts Mary Heiserman and her son Harley Heiserman of Spton. Willie Kee and Mrs Cunningham of Bakersfield Calif arrived to visit her father James Orr and brother John Orr. Delegates elected from Rowley Epworth League to the Clear Lake institute opening July 25 are Anna Lena Bernisse Bessie Se Glen Satteriee and Athel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Dingsley
Lawrence Kohl
Cedar Rapids
Delburr Dingsley
Mabel
Bessie
Joanne Dingsley
Harrison Beeman
Forest Beeman
Lawrence Kohli
John
Virginia
Ruth Kohl
Harry Allen
Mary Heiserman
Shellsburg James Black burn family reunion honors local officials
A reunion in Shellsburg on Sunday July 10 gathered the James Black burn family with officers elected for the year: President Anna Ellett Vice President Maurice Jones Secretary Leota Jones Treasurer Nellie Norbahm and program committee Fern Evans and Leota Jones. Attendees included numerous Evans Jones Lewis and Norbahm families from Shellsburg Cedar Rapids Center Point Dankerton and nearby areas. The Harmony class of the Presbyterian church was entertained at the Donald McCulley home with Mrs Earl Bull and Mrs Beulah Mc Culley hosting. Visitors included Mrs O H Huyck Newhall Mrs Geraldine Pickeril and Mrs Delbert Elson. The August meeting will be hosted by Mrs Bert Owens and Mrs Harry Penrose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Blackburn
Shells Park
Anna Ellett
Maurice Jones
Leota Jones
Nellie Norbahm
Fern Evans
J. C. Evans
Clarence Evans
Dan Evans
Frank Henry
Orrell Strawhecker
Owen Kearns
Susie Jones
Elmer Eahart
Shellsburg
Ava Dietz
Joe
Charles Mather
Cedar Rapids
Charles W. Lewis
Sam Lewis
Rueben Lewis
Harley Norbahm
Center Point
Henry Cumm T Baird
Ira Smi
Dankerton
Harmony
Presbyterian Church
Donald McCulley
Earl Bull
Beulah McCulley
O. H
Hopkinton A party honors Miss Bucher in Tipton home
A Tuesday gathering in the A. W. McDonald home honored Miss Margaret Bucher of Tipton. Guests included Faye Loomis Margaret Demaree Lois Pierce Kathryn Reeve Iris Statler Gertrude Reeve Irma Bradka Rebecca Reeve Elenor McDonald and Mrs. Laura Morgan. The afternoon featured bridge. Former pupils of Miss Doris Herington hosted a surprise picnic for her in Washington earlier. Doris Webber celebrated her fifth birthday with a lawn party July 11, with Lois Freeze Leon Loop May Marie Martin Ruth sete Junior Dale and Doris Webber present. The Fortnightly Bridge club met with Mrs. W. C. Lux Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Bucher
Tipton
A. W. McDonald
Faye Loomis
Margaret Demaree
Lois Pierce
Kathryn Reeve
Iris Statler
Gertrude Reeve
Irma Bradka
Rebecca Reeve
Elenor McDonald
Laura Morgan
Doris Herington
Ton
Washington D. C
Doris Webber
George Webber
Lois Freeze
Leon Loop
May Marie Martin
Ruth Sete Junior
Dale
Doris Webb
W. C. Lux
Social Bridge Clubs and Local Showers Around Clinton Lisbon
Mrs John E McHugh hosted the All Score club with three bridge tables and prize awards including guest prizes for Mrs W E Challis and Miss Josephine Bergman. Miss Verlyn Beasmore hosted the G Y M club. prizes went to Miss Bernice Broulik and Miss Georgia Broulik. The Broulik sisters entertained Miss Faye Gardner after a Thursday afternoon gathering of twenty at Mrs Laurence Kynett’s home in Clinton with a picnic dinner and bridge. A Ladies Aid shower for Miss Gardner followed at Mrs W L Kynett’s home, and the girls basketball team hosted a picnic supper at the Macaulay home where Gardner received a gift. Mrs E M Franks led the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society meeting with seventeen members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. McHugh
All Score
W. E. Challis
Josephine Bergman
Verlyn Beasmore
Bernice Broulik
Ringer
Georgia
Verona Broulik
Faye Gardner
Laurence Kynett
Clinton
Mesdames
Ida Cameron
Anna Bittle
Pearl Gardner
William Reiger
Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
Miss Gardner
W. L. Kynett
John Macaulay
E. M. Franks
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Wyoming Social Notes Highlight Local Club Activities
Mrs Viola Mader elected president of the Methodist Ladies Aid at the annual meeting held Wednesday at the home of Mrs Sudah Levsen. Officers include Mrs Abbe Hanold as vice president and Mrs Kate Anderson as second vice president. Luncheon hostesses included Mrs Nellie Alden and others. The Diana Fret club was entertained at Miss Jane Inglis home. Miss Dora Thomsen won bridge honors. Out-of-town visitors included Mrs Charles Marshall vacationing in Des Moines Albia and other points, and Miss Rose Dvorak of Chicago visiting in the Joe Kouba home. The Pixley homestead hosted a weekend visit from Mr and Mrs Horace Smith and sons of St. Louis. The Rev and Mrs G H Goodrick vacationing in Appleton Wisconsin. Mrs C E Wherry entertained the C T T club with Mrs T H McGowan Davenport and Mrs Sistrunk New York City and Mas B H Chamberlain Alhambra California as guests. Midland Homemakers club and families held a picnic at James Nowachek home. twelve Wyoming school Band members played tunes with Louis Nowachek and John Wherry giving piano solos. Attendance totaled 108.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola. Mader
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Sudah Levsen
Abbe Hanold
Kate Anderson
Nellie Alden
Elmer Sontoos
Alta Ahrendsen
Marian Steele
Emma Rohwedder
Edna Conmey
Diana Fret Club
Jane Inglis
Dora Thomsen
Bridge
Charles Marshall
Des Moines
Albia
Rose Dvorak
Chicago
Joe Kouba
Horace Smith
St. Louis
Pixley Homestead
G. H. Goodrick
Appleton
Wis
C. E. Wherry
C. T. T. Club
T. H. McGowan
Davenport
Sistrunk
New York City
Mas B. H. Chamberlain
Alhambra
Calif
Midland Homemakers Club
James Nowachek
Wyoming
Quasqueton Ladies Host Trinity Church Picnic
Mrs. Ralph L. Kimball entertained twenty two Division No. 1 Trinity Methodist church members and guests at a picnic luncheon in Cedar Rapids. The list included Mrs. Pred Mason Mrs. Harry Martin Miss Nelle Martin Miss Imogene Rutan Mrs. S P Rutan Mrs. Harry Willey Mrs. J S Haux Mrs. George W Cady Mrs. George R Buchanan Mrs. C L Jeffrey Mrs. George Wuerding Miss Julia Wuerding Mrs. De Youtry Mrs. H L Terrill Mrs. George Corgin Mrs. N H Johnson Mrs. C H Wilson Miss Anna Wilson Miss Flater Mrs. Weymer Mrs. Underhill Mrs. H P Usher and others Mrs M E Melick Mrs E C Kimball Mrs N W Johnsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph L. Kimball
Trinity Methodist Church of
Cedar Rapids
Pred Mason
Harry Martin
Nelle Martin
S. P. Rutan
Imogene Rutan
Harry Willey
J. S. Haux
George W. Cady
George R. Buchanan
C. L. Jeffrey
George Wuerding
Julia Wuerding
de Youtry
H. L. Terrill
George Corgin
N. H. Johnson
C. H. Wilson
Anna Wilson
Flater
Weymer
Underhill
H. P. Usher
M. E. Melick
E. C. Kimball
N. W. Johnsen
Oakdale Figures Show Medical Leaders on Tour
Oakdale Dr J A Edwards drove to Des Moines Thursday with Willard Swanson. Dr John A H Peck and his son Paul, both of Des Moines, visited Oakdale Thursday. Dr Peck has been elected president of the National Tuberculosis association and will sail for Europe soon. Mrs Helen Dake of Cedar Rapids visited her aunt Miss Mary Clark on Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Edwards
Des Moines
Willard Swanson
John AH. Peck
Paul
Oakdale
Peck
National Tuberculosis Association
Europe
Helen Dake
Cedar Rapids
Mary Clark
Petty Disagreements Disrupt Companionship In Marriage
Advice column discusses how frequent petty quarrels strain marriages and notes that mutual agreement to stop arguing can restore happiness. A reader asks about a laid off husband avoiding temporary work, with guidance that taking any available job may help tide the household over.
Miss Manners Advice on Living With Parents In Law
A reader asks Miss Manners about continuing to live with her husband’s parents to save money. She is unhappy with the arrangement while her husband seems content. The column offers etiquette guidance on family cohabitation and boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Manners
Marriage of Evelyn Bol linger to Roy D Thomas announced
Mr. and Mrs. John A Bol linger announce the marriage of their daughter Evelyn to Roy D Thomas of Seattle Washington. The ceremony occurred on July 9 in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Bollinger
Evelyn
Roy D. Thomas
Seattle, Wash
San Francisco
Earlville and Colesburg Societies Hold Joint Meeting
About forty five attended a joint meeting at Colesburg church with talks by Mrs Mason Lowe new from Philippine teaching in a government high school. devotions led by Mrs Nothdurst. musical numbers by Lois Bush Leona Kuhlman Imogene Kuhman Margie Eppens and readings by Irma Davey Ilene Barnhart. Reports from Earlville Colesburg and Grace Holscher noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earlville
Colesburg
Mason Lowe
Philippine Islands
Nothdurst
Colesbury
Lois Bush
Leona Kuhlman
Imogene Kuhlman
Marjorie Eppens
Irma Davey
Ilene Barnhart
Ruth Miller
Iola Phelps
Grace Holscher
Adam Schaller
I. S. Hutton
Ladies Aid Society
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Freda Gienapp
Oneida
W. A. Adix
Endor
Elanor Yelden
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the
Methodist Church
Mattie
Maude Marley
le Fevere
Nellie Baskerville
Ella Baskerville
Golda Larson
Lorraine Taylor
Onslow Social Notes Include Guild Meeting and Marriages
Onslow hosted a Ladies guild meeting led by president Mrs. Harriet Lamey with Ella Orr Elizabeth Orr Ernest Horton and R W Chatterton as hostesses. Guests included Mrs. Frank Conley Mrs. Francis Orr Miss Ruth Orr Mrs. Will Callihan and Mrs. F H Gensicke. A six couple birthday surprise for Mrs. McKinstry followed by supper. News reached Onslow of Edna Spiecker and Clarence C Kilker marriage in Sioux City. Bernice Hall married Carl Frisby and will reside in Ottawa, both now established spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Orr
Elizabeth Orr
Ernest Horton
R. W. Chatterton
Ladies Guild
Harriet Lamey
Frank Conley
Francis Orr
Ruth Orr
Will Callihan
F. H. Gensicke
Leonard McKinstry
Wilton Junction Notables Host Family Dinner and Events
Mrs Mary Schroeder entertained at a family dinner Sunday honoring her son Carl Schroeder and his wife recently married at Cambridge Illinois. Guests included Mr and Mrs Carl Schroeder, Mr and Mrs C H Bestman, Mr and Mrs Walter Bockwaldt, and Mr and Mrs Will Maurer and families. Mr H T Birchard hosted a bridge dinner Sunday with guests Dr and Mrs Cc M Cantrell Lone Tree, Dr and Mrs D L Teasdale, and Dr and Mrs M M Harding. Young people of the Methodist church met at the church Wednesday for games and meats. A release of the American Legion Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Schroeder
Carl Schroeder
Cambridge
C. H. Bestman
Walter Bockwaldt
Will Maurer
H. T. Birchard
Cc. M. Cantrell
Lone Tree
D. L. Teasdale
M. M. Harding
Methodist Church
Rele
Erican Legion Frida
Central City Playwrights and Local Social Roundup
Central City residents Jane and Lois Geesey with Katherine Kraus and Berdina Goldsberry presented a play staged by Mrs. Banks Geesey Mrs. Manly Ford Mrs. R R Kraus Mrs Henry Drexler Mrs Francis Goldsberry Mrs Loren Dennison and Miss Elsie Batchelor. Superintendent and Mrs George W Hansen and children Marian and Maynard returned Friday from Clear Lake after a week away. American Legion auxiliary to Wapeiet No 421 met with twelve members and one guest Mrs Sehl. Florence and Maude have returned from a motor trip through Minnesota and the Dakotas visiting Tom and Perry Moles in Sherwood SD. The Rev Mr and Mrs C Pinley Stratton and daughter Martha are spending two weeks with relatives in Mount Gilead Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Lois Geesey
Katherine Kraus
Berdina Goldsberry
Banks Geesey
Manly Ford
R. R. Kraus
Henry Drexler
Francis Goldsberry
Loren Dennison
Elsie Batchelor
George W. Hansen
Marian
Maynard
Clear Lake
American Legion
Wapeiet No
Sehl
Florence and Maude
Minnesota
Dakotas
Tom
Perry Moles
Martha
Mount Gilead, Ohio
Local guests attend summer picnic and wedding shower in Iowa
West Liberty visitors Mrs. MacGregor and a group of eighteen women joined friends and classmates including Mrs. Maude Tharp and Mrs. Paul Anderson at the Hawthorn home near Springdale for a picnic luncheon honoring Mrs Kenneth Hawthorn and her children Gloria and Kenneth Jr. They were joined by Mrs. Waiblinger of Memphis and out of town guests Lena Fisher of Cedar Rapids and Mrs. E C Nichols of Muscatine. Miss Ethel Mackey was celebrated at a shower hosted by Mr. and Mrs. R W Tharp in preparation for her marriage to Raymond Thompson of Washington later this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Hawthorn
Gloria
Kenneth, Jr
South Bend
Hawthorn
Waiblinger
Memphis
Ethel Mackey
Raymond Thompson
Washington
R. W. Tharp
Calamus Study Club Hosts Scouts at Eagle Point Park
Calamus Study club entertained Girl Scouts during a picnic at Eagle Point park in Clinton on Tuesday. The Happy Bunch club met at Mrs. John Ehlers home. prizes in banco awarded to Mrs. Hugo Greible, Emma Peak, Lena Stender, Anna Weik. Mrs. Henry Ulrich will be the next host. Legion Auxiliary gathered at Mrs. Paul Ostergaard’s home Wednesday evening. Parochial school class with Rev H J Sheldahl enjoyed a picnic at Feruary park Davenport Friday. Bridge club plans a picnic at Crystal Lake next Wednesday. Willing Workers met at Mrs. Arthur Greves home Thursday. prizes to Mrs. Ervin Seonksen, Hilda Ehlers, Julius Petersen. Mrs. J Petersen to be next hostess. Mr and Mrs G L McBride and sons of Blythe Califf arrived Monday for six weeks’ visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Study
Eagle Point Park
Clinton
Happy Bunch Club
John Ehlers
Banco
Hugo Greible
Emma Peak
Lena Stender
Anna Weik
Henry Ulrich
Legion Auxiliary
Paul Ostergaard
H. J. Sheldahl
Feruary Park
Davenport
Bridge Club
Crystal Lake
Arthur Greves
Ervin Seonksen
Hilda Ehlers
Julius Petersen
J. Petersen
G. L. McBride
Blythe
Califf
Lawn party hosts Miss Butterfield and friends in Stanwood
Stanwood society notes describe Misses Virginia Butterfield Jean Westphal and Betty Moffat hosting a lawn party at the Moffat home Tuesday with croquet and dancing. Guests included Amy Hemphill Eloise Busching Kenneth Miller Roland Spear Ernest Von Behren Harold Meyer Earl Domer Joseph McCoy and Verona Lehto. A surprise birthday for Mrs. Parley Winchip at the Graft home Saturday drew sixteen guests. The Woman's Relief Corps of J 2. Wildes post G A R hosted a picnic supper in the club rooms Tuesday and Mrs. Bell Lerch was initiated into the corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Butterfield
Jean Westphal
Betty Moffat
Moffat
Amy Hemphill
Eloise Busching
Kenneth Miller
Roland Spear
Ernest von Behren
Harold Meyer
Earl Domer
Joseph McCoy
Verona Lehto
Parley Winchip
Arch Graft
Graft
Woman’s Relief Corps of
J. 2. Wildes Post
Bell Lerch
Bride of O B Peal Married at Parents Home
Recent bride Mrs O B Peal was Miss Cloane King before her marriage on Thursday evening at her parents home. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs William F King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Peal
Cloane King
William F. King
Williamsburg Women’s Home Missionary Auxiliaries Meet
Williamsburg and nearby towns join for a group meeting of the Woman's Home Missionary auxiliaries of Brooklyn, Victor, Marengo and Williamsburg at a Brooklyn Methodist church. A reunion followed at F. O Harrington's east of Williamsburg with many Harrington family members attending from Florida to Michigan and Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Bean
Walter Harrington
Aubrey Jones
C. W. Cochran
Louise Cochran
Woman's Home Missionary Auxiliaries
Brooklyn
Victor, Marengo
Williamsburg
Methodist Church
Monticello Birthday Honoree and Local Bridge Party
Mrs. Albert Van Bockern was guest of honor at a Wednesday birthday party hosted by Mrs. John Van Bockern with friends and neighbors. The Monticello Country club held a Tuesday bridge gathering with prizes awarded to Mrs. M. J. Kelly and Dr. Earl DeShaw for high score and Mrs. DeShaw for traveling prize. guests from Waukon and South Bend, Ind., attended. The Women's Missionary society of the Congregational church held its annual city park picnic Thursday with reports by James Rickless and Richard Calkins, recent Young People’s conference attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert van Bockern
John van Bockern
Fred Mattison
John Wenger,Arduser
Lloyd Clark
George Timmins
Harper
Monticello Country Club
M. J. Kelly
Earl DeShaw
Ted Little
Waukon
South Bend
Ind
Women’s Missionary Society
Congregational Church
City Park
James Rickless
Richard Calkins
Grinswell
Center Point Hosts Good Samaritan Class Dinner Night
Center Point Mr and Mrs Frank Bys entertained ninety two guests Tuesday evening with Good Samaritan class members and friends. Grounds were lighted and dinner served. A program featured readings solos duets and male chorus numbers plus an educational talk by Rev Chester Ainsworth a Cedar Rapids guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bys
Good Samaritan
The
and Friends
Bys
Chester Ainsworth
Cedar Rapids
Edgewood clubs share meals and note officers
Edgewood The Happy Circle club met with Mrs. Merle Pilgrim Thursday. Mrs. Pilgrim demonstrated a homemade fireless cooker and hosted a buffet luncheon for a list of guests. The Woman's Home Missionary society of the Methodist church met with Mrs. John Rhines Tuesday. Officers for the coming year were elected, including President Mrs. Laura Rizer and several vice presidents secretaries and coordinators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Circle Club
Merle Pilgrim
Laura Rizer
G. W. McConkey
Clara Robbins
Eva Glazier
Jessie Weyant
Louise Beatty
Eliza Rosen« Krans
Emma West
Laura Schenke
Daughters of
Queen Esther
Arthur Welterlen
Lost Nation Guild Picnic and Community Gatherings Report
Lost Nation members of the Federated Guild and families met at Union church for a picnic supper. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Obert Rutenbeck and their son from Avoca, Miss Evelyn Ericson of Swedesburg, Miss Gertrude Sadler of Elwood, and H. L. Booth of Clinton. The July relief committee to visit the sick and shut-ins consists of Mrs. Lucetta McConaughy, Mrs. Sabina Miller, Mrs. Minnie Mills, and Mrs. Martha Myatt. The Guild will meet August 3 with hosts Mrs. Mary Glick, Mrs. May Smith, and Mrs. Anna Wascha. A dinner and dance were hosted Tuesday by the Country Club, with Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Kuhlman assisted by Mesdames Herbert Mills, H. L. Frazier, Milton Hohn, Edward Christensen, J. D. Mohr, E. L. Grundmeier, and J. D. Busch. The American Legion auxiliary met Friday afternoon July 15 at the country home of Mrs. Cleve Wiley, with Mrs. George Creger as assistant hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Guild
Union Church
Obert Rutenbeck
Avoca
Evelyn Ericson
Swedesburg
Gertrude Sadler
Elwood
H. L. Booth
Clinton
Lucetta McConaughy
Sabina Miller
Minnie Mills
Martha Myatt
Guild
Mary Glick
May Smith
Anna Wascha
Country Club
H. F. Kuhlman
Mes
Herbert Mills
H. L. Frazier
Milton Hohn
Edward Christensen
J. D. Mohr
E. L. Grundmeier
J. D. Busch
Church Groups Hold Meetings In Oxford Junction
Oxford Junction The Ladies auxiliary of the Lutheran church held a business meeting at the church Tuesday. Mrs C H Jones and Mrs Fred Coker will host the Industrial society on Thursday afternoon in the church basement with lunch served. Mrs Charles Leffingwell hosted members of the Clio club Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
C. H. Jones
Fred Coker
Industrial Society of the Lutheran Church
Charles Leffingwell
Clio Club
Women’s Relief Corps meet with sixteen members present
The Women’s Relief Corps met Thursday afternoon at their hall with sixteen members present. The Kensington club hosted a picnic Wednesday evening for forty members and their families, with guests Miss Althea White, Mrs. Edith Richards, and Mrs. Mary Chihak. Royal Neighbors held a Wednesday evening meeting at their hall. Mrs. Florence Wheeler and Mrs. Gable led the social hour following the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Relief Corps
Florence Wheeler
Gable
Kensington Club
Althea White
Edith Richards
Mary Chihak
Picnic honors Randalia club members at Klock's Island park
Eighteen members of the Kill Kare Klub attended a picnic dinner hosted by their children at Klock Island park. Mrs. Ted Welch and Mrs. Roy Edmunds joined as guests. Twenty four youths presented recitations songs and a one act play. The next meeting is set for August 11 at Klock's Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kill Kare Klub
Klock’s Island Park
Ted Welch
Roy Edmunds
Klock’s Island
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coe College
Federation of Labor
Ashley Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
Cedar Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Margaret West
University of Chicago
Maurine Christian
Harry Freeman
Chester Freeman
Winnifred
Vic Wiley
Pauline Kyle
Clara Ons
Imogene
Junior
Donald Christian
Clifford Freeman
Charles Calvert
Jennie Brown
Anna Hodgin
Minnie Wilson
Anna McShane
Emma Gritman
Mary Gillilan
Amy Crew
Hattie Pearson
Hattie Pollock
Billa McNeilly
Elizabeth Gritman
Ivan Gritman
Walker
Kara Simpkins
Lydia Venter
Woman’s Relief Corps
Minnie Taylor
Esther Bireline
Bobbie James
Emory Windrem
Mayme Brower
Francis Brower
Nancy Ennis
Patricia Hughes
Dorothy Winters
Eleanor Sponar
Rose Sim Wilda Sponar
Bernard Bireline
Dick Healy
Russell Mann
Neilson Simpkins
Murry Venter
Lorna Bain
Iowa City
Michael Cahill
James P. Meade
John Wolz
Oxford
Second Ave
Alburnett
Lowdon
Rowley
Lisbon
Quasqueton
Mary Manners
Mrs
Wilton Junction
Ross O. Burke
Lowa
Third Ave
Central
West Liberty
Stanwood
F. O. Harrington
Harrington Brothers
M. W. Harrington
St. Petersburg
Florida
Millard
Walter
B. Harrington
Hugh
Russell
Donald Harrington
Geraldine
North English
Dean Harrington
Roderick
Pontiac
Michigan
Nellie Harrington
Clearwater
Harry Groves
J. P. Gallagher
T. J. Perry
Monticello
Bishop
Bishop Cafeteria
First Avenue
Edgewood
American Legion Auxiliary
Cleve Willey
George Creger
Oxford Junction
Ainsworth
Randalia
Satay
Hollywood
Martin’s
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!