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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1935

Page

20

Camp Hitaga Ends Season With Last Roundup Event

Camp Hitaga closes its 1935 season with The Last Roundup starting Monday as Cedar Rapids campers don ten gallon hats for a wild west style. Friday brings a reunion and gala weekend with past campers and councillors.

Camp Hitaga Cedar Rapids Iowa Hiaga Betty Allard Emma Allen Ruth Allen Audrey Anderson Elaine Anderson A. J Lyda Oakfield Helen Parker Betty Peck Helen Raftis Lillian Repstein Dorothy Rick Barbara Ryan Winona Saylor Jean Thompson Libbie Tracht Dorothy Welsh Bernadine White Reba Wilson Delores Woods Maxine Woods Joan Yessler Frances Bone Esther Cass Jo MecNiell Mary Lucille Rickless Monticello Sarah Ann Davis Virginia Davis Independence Mary Hughes Jane Travis Mount Vernon Marjorie Jamison Oelwein Doris McMurray Brooklyn Virginia Mergy Bettendorf Betty Niles Catharine Niles Anamosa Crystal Marie Stoffel Wyoming Kathryn Strumpell Lois Strumpell Mary Wescott Patricia Wescott Sumner Rosemary White Olin Sally Wallace Dorothy Jane West Iowa City

Mechanicsville social noting bridge clubs and events

Mechanicsville's M B Bridge club hosted Thursday with Miss Marjorie Crissman high and Mrs K D Krumroy second. Guests included Ella Conner Marjorie Crissman Beulah Hatcher and Mrs Sidney Sanket. Belle Plaine visitor Mrs Lawrence Hines attended. Dixie Lee Mason celebrated a fourth birthday with friends Virginia Wilson Patty Reid Jean and Frances Eichelberger John Moffit Jean Nicolaysen Florence and Anna Boots. Emanon Bridge club met at Miss Verna Moir home with Maxine Stoffel high and F E Woods second. Garden club met with Mrs W A Dallas as speaker Mrs J L Lynch taught and plans for a flower show at Field Day August 8 were set. Rush Clippenger Sunday school class picnic at Leon Morningstar’s near Lisbon Thursday.

M. E. Sauer M. B John Moffit Jean Nicolaysen Florence Anna Boots Emanon Bridge Club Verna Moir Maxine Stoffel F. E. Woods Garden Club W. A. Dallas J. L. Lynch Mechanicsville Rush Clippenger Leon Morningstar Lisbon

Wilton Junction Club Events Include Children’s Program

Wilton Progressive club gathered at Mrs. Ruby Norton’s home with associate hostesses to direct a children’s program. Mrs. Herman Ellis hosted the Methodist W F M society and St Mary’s Rosary society held a parish card party. Out of town guest Mrs Daniel Cramer of Denver attended. The W R C met at city hall, the R N A gathered midweek, and the Methodist Mother and Daughter club held a picnic at Weed Park Muscatine.

Wilton City Hall Methodist Mother and Daughter Club Weed Park Muscatine

Nancy Page Quilt Clubs Sou'wester Crochet Pattern

Florence La Ganke describes a nautical cotton crochet sou'wester suitable for beachwear. The pattern uses 2 balls of knitting crochet cotton and a steel hook No 3 to form a ring with eight half double crochets, then increases in each subsequent round.

Crochet Beach Hat Pattern with Cape Instructions

Crochet directions detail increasing rounds for a beach hat and a matching cape with hood. Includes stitch counts such as half double crochet, 8 increases per round, crown depth, brim rounds, and finishing. Instructions reference Nancy Page and a Cedar Rapids Gazette request for cape directions, with a five cent fee and SASE.

Hood Nancy Page Cedar Rapids

Riverside social clubs hold meetings and visits in Iowa areas

The Woman's Relief Corps met at I O O F hall with Mary Salladay reporting. Social hour led by Rose Sleichter A H Pogge and Salladay. Mae McLaughlin of Washington visited. Verne Moss hosted S and C club. Highland Social club elected officers J M McCreedy president and others. Senior Needle club hosted by John Knittel. Legion auxiliary met at William Ingrams.

Woman's Relief Corps I. O. O. F. Hall Mary Salladay Rose Sleichter A. H. Pogge Mae McLaughlin Washington Vern Moss S and C. Club Worth Hartzell John Moss Milt Wolrab Bert Cray Fred Havel Leslie Hartzell Robert Nicola Robert Wells Walter E. Nicola Henry Klein Louis Havel Moss Iowa City Edith Lukavsky Chiloquin Ore Orville Schroeder Chicago M. M. Steele Near Washington Walter Prynier Ernest Wingler Nora McClurg Burlington Frank Prymek Homer Henry Prymek Frank Dvorak Highland Social Club J. M. McCreedy William Busby Myrtle O'Connor John Kretz Frank Salladay Endicott Doris Lillian John Knittel Mary Bauer R. I. Marner Matilda Wieland Elmo Knittel Edward Bushek William O'Loughlin Frank Lafourek C. J. Karel Fannie Buchwalter al Walton William Ingram R. H. Heitzman C. V. Dautremont John L. Deatsch John Tener Blythe Helen Cra Misk H. Pogge Joseph Heitzman Joseph Stransky Helen Shradel Estelle Critz Legion Auxiliary

Local club gatherings mark midweek social activity

Shellsburg Happy Twenty club met with Mrs. Merle Spurgeon and the Legion auxiliary gathered in City park. Guests included Miles Strawn a Civil War veteran and family. Other groups met for birthdays, Eastern Star, and a Backbone state park reunion for the 1934 high school class with local officials attending.

Happy Twenty Club Merle Spurgeon The Legion Auxiliary Miles Strawn Strawn Cliff Robbins Edward Clyson Happy Birthday Club Cora Loose Eastern Star Mattie Johnson Bess Penrose Edith Elson Marie "Petro Ed Dyson Winifred Dyson Catherine Dyson James Russell Cedar Rapids Backbone State Park Gladys Nettel Calah Evans Ruth Bergen Ruth Carr Dorothy Vogt Arlene Brecht

Post-nuptial shower honors Mrs Bollinger in South English

South English Mrs. Frank Bollinger will be honored at a post-nuptial shower Friday evening July 26. Hostesses include Mrs. Clarence Grove Miss Lillian Brower Miss Marjorie Brower and Miss Maurine Brower. The event takes place at the home of Mr and Mrs Will Brower. The Brethren Aid plans a Kinross community event for women at the Kinross gym Wednesday afternoon July 24 from 2 to 5. Mr and Mrs L H Smith of Mission Texas and Mrs Margaret Coffman were guests Friday of Mr and Mrs W G Teakle.

Frank Bollinger Clarence Grove Lillian Brower Marjorie Brower Maurine Brower Will Brower Women of the Brethren Aid Kinross Kinross Gymnasium L. H. Smith Mission, Texas Margaret Coffman W. G., Teakle

Central City Social Roundup and Wedding News

Central City hosts visits from S M Peet of Orange Cove California and Rev E C Allen family from Ohio. A Methodist Sunday school picnic at Thomas Park features the class contest with Miss Maude Moles as teacher. Leomi Sisler and Francis Wintz wed at Little Brown church near Nashua with attendees from Central City and nearby areas. The D C club hosts a Marion park picnic bringing guests from Waterloo Cedar Falls and Minnesota.

J. F. Wager S. M. Peet Orange Cove Calif E. C. Allen Jean Mary Ohio Methodist Sunday School Maude Moles Thomas Park Leomi Sisler Joe Sisler Francis Wintz R. L. Wintz Little Brown Nashua William Kent Orleana Powers Alburnett Kermit Aiken Barre Central City State Teachers College Cedar Falls Floy Aikin

Local Hostesses Set for Church and Club Activities

North English Mrs. W C Carson will be host ess to the Poinsettia club Thursday. The Misses Janie and Cassie Brannon will entertain the Altar society Wednesday. Mrs. Milo Stover will be hostess to the Dorcas society Tuesday.

W.C. Carson Poinsettia Club Janie Cassie Brannon Altar Society Milo Stover Dorcas Society

Marquette Krohn Home on Leave From Navy Duty

Robert Krohn of the United States Navy, son of Mr and Mrs Gordon Krohn, returns home for a one month leave aboard the U S Greer cruiser that recently served near Hawaii. His parents hosted a family reunion dinner at The Pines Giard with relatives including Mr and Mrs Sherman Krohn Keith Mrs Pearl Krohn and children Mr and Mrs Charles Weit and their children and Mr and Mrs Harold Kruse and their son of Britt.

Robert Krohn United States Navy Gordon Krohn U. S. Greer Hawaii Harold Kruse Britt

Local Cedar Rapids Women Guests Mentioned in Social Note

A social note lists guests including Guerite Spratt Miss Ermal Evans Mrs Bridgie Gallagher Miss Mary Hanson Miss Margaret Cunningham and Miss Margaret Jones Mrs Nellie Sexton of Cedar Rapids as attendees.

Guerite Spratt Ermal Evans Bridgie Gallagher Mary Hanson Margaret Cunningham Margaret Jones Nellie Sexton Cedar Rapids

Local club gatherings and prize winners noted

The Cozy club met Friday evening at Mrs Ernest Weller's home with prizes won by Mrs Everett Vrooman Mrs Henry Broderson and Mrs Leon Coleman. The Social card club met Wednesday at Mrs Peter Fredericksen with prizes to Mrs Mary Siveka Mrs Andrew Jansen and Mrs Peter Jansen. The Priscilla club met Wednesday at Mrs C W Mallicoat east of Wyoming. The Pollyanna circle met Thursday at Mrs E U Millsap. Eighteen attended the Woman's Relief corps dinner Tuesday before the meeting in Memorial hall and Mrs W H Alden was reinstated, bringing membership to thirty six. The C T T club met Friday at Mrs J W Morse's home.

Ernest Weller Bridge Everett Vrooman Henry Broderson Leon Cole‘man Peter Fredericksen Mary Siveka Andrew Jansen Peter Jansen Priscilla Club C.W. Mallicoat Wyoming Pollyanna

Anamosa Church Talk by Dr C V Shearsley at Wayne Zion

Anamosa resident Dr C V Shearsley executive secretary of the India section of the Board of Foreign Missions of the American Lutheran Church will speak at Wayne Zion church near Anamosa Tuesday evening. Other local notes include visits from Mrs Carrier W Carrier of Marshalltown, hospitality for relatives, and several residents visiting relatives in Chicago Aurora and Denver.

C. V. Shearsley Columbus India Board of Foreign Missions American Lutheran Church Wayne Zion Church Anamosa Carrier W. Carrier Marshalltown J. K. Hale W. A. Hale W. R. Wilson Glenn McLaughlin Floyd Yetter Fairfield Yetter CCC W. E. Foley Denver Eugene Foley Cedar Rapids Phoenix Ariz D. A. Downing Helen Jean Chicago Aurora

Keystone Petunia Rebekah lodge meets and installs officers

The Keystone Petunia Rebekah lodge held a Thursday meeting during which Miss Wilberta Harding a past noble grand installed officers. The Annual Firemen's picnic was scheduled for today at the river north of Vinton Kane. Farm Bureau women and families enjoyed a Sunday picnic at White's Grove. Mrs Dwight Ayers hosted the Lack a Name bridge club Friday.

Petunia

Hopkinton Residents Attend Various Social Gatherings

A farewell party honored Mr. and Mrs. Dale Moore and their Orlando family at the Lux home. Mrs. J. D. MacAllister hosted Fortnightly Bridge with guests including Mrs. Betty Rader and Mrs. Myrtle Snodgrass. Several Hopkinton residents hosted and attended showers and dinners, featuring families such as the Gundlochs and LeClercs and noting marriages and visits among local residents.

Dale Moore Orlando Fla R. E.‘Lux Moore B. A. Moore J. D. MacAllister Bridge Club Betty Rader T. T. Wilson Arden Chicago Archie LeClerc Manchester H. A. LeClerc Hopkinton J. R. Kirkwood Everett Beitz Lew. Porter

Local Lodge Officers Named and Virginia Rigotta Wedding Report

Mrs Meryl Roberts served as installing officer for the Elizabeth Stewart circle. Officers named included Eva Stearns Noble Grand Burma Beck vice grand Addie Cline secretary Meryl Roberts treasurer Margaret Colehour warden Lena Mann conductress Ada Palmer right supporter to N G Nancy Pearson left supporter to V G Freida Port right supporter to V G Lula Batchelder chaplain Nyra Smith inside guardian Sara Whitaker outside guardian Mary Carnahan musician Floy Raff. Mrs Roberts hosted the circle Friday. Miss Virginia Rigotta daughter of Mrs Ethel Rigotta Fordyce Ark and Loren Brown son of Mr and Mrs J W Brown were married June 20 in Camden Ark at Rev M E Scott's home. Mrs Brown educated in Fordyce schools Mr Brown a Springville high school graduate attended Iowa State Teachers college now with the CCC they plan Fordyce residence.

Meryl Roberts Noble Grand Eva Stearns Burma Beck Addie Cline Margaret Colehour Lena Mann N. G Ada Palmer V. G Nancy Pearson Freida Port Lula Batchelder Nyra Smith Inside Guardian Sara Whitaker Outside Guardian Mary Carnahan Floy Raff Elizabeth Stewart Virgina Rigotta Ethel Rigotta Fordyce Ark Loren Brown J. W. Brown Camden M. E. Scott Brown Mr. Brown Springville Iowa State Teachers College CCC

Picnic Honoring Mrs Hoag At Thomas Park

Springville events list guests from Cedar Rapids Mount Vernon Central City and Springville visiting Mrs Hoag at a picnic dinner last Sunday neighbors later surprised her Tuesday. Attendees included multiple local families and speakers noting a birthday surprise for Mrs Sadie Pearson and a lodge officers installation at Evergreen Rebekah lodge No 149 in the IOOF hall.

Mary Hoag Thomas Park Minor Robert Rheer Perry Cedar Rapids Sam Bair Mount Vernon al Reveil Central City Clell Port Springville Robert Bair Grover Underwood Henry Woodworth Avah Calvert Matilda Yocom Ina Hunte Vernie Port Huldah Revell June Gibson Sadie Roberts Sadie Pearson Kyle Clark Harley Grimes Ralph Pearson Arthur Pearson Minnie Whitehill Margaret Colehour Eva Reed F. C. Butler Evergreen Rebekah Lodge No. 149 I. O O. F. Hall

Four Square Gardens club meeting near Troy Mills

Mrs. A J Baty hosted the Four Square Gardens club at her southeast of Troy Mills. Program by Elinor Powell Mrs Mamie Shonberg and Sarah Louise and Elden Jeffries. Attendees include Mrs R Niffenegger daughters Margaret Faith Mrs Carl Shonberg Miss Elinor Powell Mrs Nora Schantz Mrs A Shonberg and daughter Ruby and many others.

A.J. Baty Four Square Gardens Club Troy Mills Elinor Powell Mamie Shonberg Sarah Louise Elden Jeffries R. Niffenegger Margaret Faith Carl Shonberg Nora Schantz A. Shonberg Ruby Charley Kelly Elmer Webster John Simon Doris Walter Vernon Nelson Ed Fiala Helen Max Julia Fisher Ernst Diltz Ann A. J. Nelson Walter Baty Mary Jane William Moler Darlene Dorothy Claud Wright Lelia William Werner Anna Shaffer Elden Erdene Jeffries Jens Dale Baty Frank Fisher Miller, S. D Charles Fisher California

Club Hostesses and Picnic Plan Highlight Delta Note

Mrs. Jo Stein hosted the J. B. club with Mrs. Ralph Eastburn as assistant. The annual club picnic replaces the next meeting in two weeks. Friday afternoon Mrs. R. O. Vernon entertained the F. F. C. club and a few outside guests.

Joe Stein J. B Ralph Eastburn Scicnic R. O. Ver

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