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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1934
Page
3
The column discusses social popularity and masculine attention, advising Billie to be herself and treat the boy as she does her friends. It suggests overcoming shyness by behaving naturally and engaging in group outings, planning picnics with friends, and including the boy in shared activities to strengthen the relationship.
Miss Bernice Hach will depart Tuesday with Miss Bernus Pirk as Coe college Mu Phi Epsilon delegates to the national convention at Haddon Hall Atlantic City New Jersey. They plan a sightseeing route through New York City up the Hudson to Montreal and return via Toronto Niagara Falls Detroit and Chicago. Mr and Mrs James ONeal announce the engagement of their daughter Colette to James A Mc Elliott the wedding set for June 27 at St Patrick s church Ryan.
The Fortnightly club plans a farewell for Mrs F W Lammey Monday at Mrs Hejinian’s home. Mrs Lammey, longtime member and former president, is honored next with a silver gift from Sunday school and Congregational church members for their move to Des Moines. Principal R L Runkle and family relocate near Waubeek for summer. The Rahn family to occupy the Runkle home. Little Flower circle hosts a silver tea Wednesday at Mrs C Langdon’s. Francis Shaw chapter D A R annual picnic Thursday in city park at 6 30 PM.
The article reviews smart cottons for bedspreads and matching curtains, highlighting organdie dotted Swiss seersucker and pique as ideal for summer. It notes candlewick spreads for year round use, Beersucker for no ironing, glazed chintz for dust resistance, and the charm of crisp fabrics conveying coolness with bright or pastel color options.
A fragment mentions a patriotic program sponsored by the W. R. and I. O. F. hall members, with involvement from Mesdames Bowdish Bye and Cooley and Lica A. in observance of Flag Day on June 14. The text is incomplete but indicates a community gathering honoring the flag.
South English Mrs. Frank Euler hosted the Past Matrons club with Mrs. Addie Horn leading the program. Selections were performed by Irene Roberts on violin Mary Dunn on saxophone and Lottie White on piano. Fourteen members and two guests attended including Lottie White and Betty Miller of Burlington. July meeting hostess will be Mrs. O C Rowe with Bernice Rowe in charge. Mrs. Bruce Cheney hosted guests for Evelyn Wadsworth who leaves Saturday for Iowa City to attend summer school along with Mary Dunn Irene Roberts Bernice Rowe B Halverson Eloise Euler and Norman Walk.
Miss Maxine Katherine Hunter wed John M Leonard in a Friday morning ceremony at Trinity Methodist church with Rev. Ermil Frye officiating. The couple planned a brief wedding trip and will reside at 410 Fourth Avenue SE after a breakfast at Wallace H Herr home. Both graduates of Grant High School.
The annual Tuesday club picnic was held Tuesday at Bever park in Cedar Rapids. A theater party occurred. Mrs. Malcolm Rogers and two children of Lytton attended as guests among numerous members listed.
The iMacecames Ocean a oat re hostesses at The Wednesday Bridge club entertained by Miss Kathryn Lubbock. Miss Inez Freeman won high score. Federated church youths enjoyed a dawn party at James Kibbie home. Ladies Aid Society hosted church societies and a friendship quilt was presented to Mrs. I. W. Inman. Picnic lunch followed. The Happy Birthday club was also mentioned.
Miss Maida Heiner of Lowden married Emil Andresen of Lowden at Immanuel Evangelical church in Indianapolis on June 2. Rev Frederick Davies officiated. Attendants were Alma Heiner and Lorenz Andresen. The couple will reside in Hammond Indiana. Both spouses have strong educational backgrounds and careers in teaching and engineering.
A birthday gathering at the William DeFoe home honored Mrs. DeFoe. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Shaub hosted for their daughter Lois. Guests included the Dewey Culver and Johnson families, Orrie Primrose family, Mrs. Sadie Johnson and children of Cedar Rapids, and Alvin Hamilton of Parker's Grove.
Center Junction Mrs George Luke Jr was honored at a post nuptial shower hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Bell Friday afternoon. Miss Mary Petersen and Miss Margaret Luke assisted. The bride was Anna Laura Bell before her marriage May 29.
The Straw berry Point Legion auxiliary met with Mrs Cassy Flechler with eleven members present and voted a cash donation to the library association for children's books. The Strawberry Point Garden club met with Mrs F H Howard and twenty five members attended. Awards were given for flowers and bouquets. Miss Aileen Schweppe, Northwestern University student, was elected president of Pi Lambda Theta. A miscellaneous shower hosted by local couples was held at Osborne hall in honor of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Ivory.
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