Miss Mary Lou Heaton to Wed James C Manville
Miss Mary Lou Heaton engaged to James C Manville of Cedar Rapids in a dinner announced by Mr and Mrs Charles E Heaton of Fairfax. Heaton a Coe College senior and Alpha Gamma Delta member. Manville a 1934 Coe graduate, former Alpha Delta Alpha, now assistant boys secretary at the Y M C A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Heaton
Fairfax
Mary Lou Heaton
James C. Manville
Cedar Rapids
J. C. Manville
Laurel
Montrose Hotel
Doris Bryant
LaVon Buchanan
Betty Carnes
Grinnell
Lucille Coon
Lydia Ann Courtright
Maxine Culbertson
Norma White
Margaret Wilson
Esther Yothers
Miss Heaton
Coe College
Alpha Gamma Delta Social Sorority
Mr. Manville
Alpha Delta Alpha Fraternity
Book Club Gatherings Host Mrs Kennedy
Mrs Wilbur Kennedy of 2206 Upland drive SE will host the College Book club on Tuesday at 2 15 p m Mrs Herbert Henderson will review The Street of the Fishing Cat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Kennedy
Upland Drive
College Book Club
Herbert Henderson
Alumnae of Alpha Kappa Gamma to Host Luncheon
Mrs. Robert P. Bell will host alumnae of Alpha Kappa Gamma sorority at a luncheon Tuesday at 1 p.m. Mrs. G Stewart Holmes will assist as hostess at the Knollwood Drive residence in SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Bell
Kappa Alumnae
Robert P. Bell
Knollwood Drive
Appa Kappa Gamma Sorority
G. Stewart Holmes
Mrs Fisher Returns From Brigden After Illness
Mrs Everett E. Fisher returns from Brigden Ontario where she spent three weeks after her father Charles C. Capes fell seriously ill. Capes has fully recovered now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett E. Fisher
Meadowbrook Drive
Brigden
Ontario
Canada
Charles C. Capes
Mr. Capes
Chapter FO to Meet With Mrs Killian Luncheon Trio
Mrs Herbert Killian hosts Chapter FO of the P E O at luncheon Tuesday at 1 p m. Assisting will be Mrs E O Fiske, Mrs Marshall Hickman and Mrs John Stansbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Killian
Herbert Killian
Woodland Drive
E. O. Fiske
Marshall Hickman
John Stansbury
Fisher Family Visits Cleveland to See Kin
Mrs. Gerald C. Fisher of Cleveland Ohio and her daughter Jean arrived Saturday for a short visit with Mrs. Fisher's parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Bingham at 3300 First Avenue East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald C. Fisher
Cleveland, O
Jean
Navy Mothers Chapter No 32 Meeting Set at Sokol Hall
Cedar Rapids chapter No 32 of the National Navy Mothers club plans a 7 30 p m meeting at Sokol hall on Wednesday. The agenda includes a business session followed by games. Officers should convene with the commander at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
National Navy Mothers’ Club
Sokol Hall
Episcopal church women plan luncheon and sewing meet
St Elizabeths guild of St Johns Episcopal church will meet for luncheon with Mrs E E Hruska at 1940 Bever Avenue SE Friday at 1 PM The churchs women's auxiliary will meet on Wednesday for an all day sewing and luncheon at the home of Mrs George S Davis 1948 First Avenue E with Mrs Frank Stickney assisting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Elizabeth's
Surprise Birthday Dinner Honors Mr Underwood
Mrs Joyce Underwood hosted a surprise dinner Saturday night at 315 Center Point Road NE for Mr Underwood's birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Kenneth Crooks and son John, Mr and Mrs Glenn Moore, Mr and Mrs Lynn Stauffer, Joyce Jr, Mrs Helen Hanover, and Miss Doris Louise Sorum. Court eee play acted with rites by Mr and Mrs Gore, Underwood, and Mrs Crooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Underwood
Helen Hanover
Center Point Road NE
Underwood
Kenneth Crooks
John
Glenn Moore
Lynn Stauffer
Joyce, Jr
Doris Louise Sorum
Miss Munger and Hallgren Initiated into Delta Gamma
Miss Margaret Hallgren and Miss Maurene Munger of Cedar Rapids were among fifteen University of Iowa women initiated into Delta Gamma at Iowa City. Hallgren became assistant treasurer and Munger social chairman. Dorothy Munger and Cedar Rapids Delta Gamma alumnae president Betty Davis attended, with Mrs. Edwy J. Clapp hosting the Founders' day banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hallgren
Maurene Munger
Cedar Rapids
University of Iowa
Delta Gamma
Hallgren
A. H. Hallgren
Nineteenth Street
University
Munger
Grant B
Betty Davis
Cedar Rapids Delta Gamma
Edwy J. Clapp
Walter Siefert Honored At Birthday Supper
Mr and Mrs R D Thomas Mrs D Pirie Beyea and Mrs Peggy Stevens hosted a supper Saturday evening at 40812 Second avenue SE to honor Walter Siefert on his birthday Several out of town guests attended Mr Siefert departed Sunday for Davenport for several days travel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Thomas
D. Pirie Beyea
Peggy Stevens
Second Avenue SE
Walter Siefert
Siefert
Davenport
Board meeting for Home for Aged Women set Tuesday at 10 a.m
The board of directors of the Home for Aged Women will meet Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home For Aged Women Board
The
Home For Aged Women
Ethel Evans Circle Plans Dessert Luncheon
Ethel Evans circle of the King's Daughters will hold a dessert luncheon Thursday at 1 30 p m Mrs Charles R Murphy 1046 Avenue NW will host the affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Evans
King’s Daughters
Charles R. Murphy
Avenue NW
Hartman and White to Host Wednesday Social Club Lunch
Mrs. F Hartman and Mrs. W W White entertain the Wednesday Social club with a lunch at 1 p m Wednesday at Mrs Hartman s home 811 Third Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Hartman
W. W. White
Watecanya Camp Fire group hosts Bever park gathering
Members met for a coast ing party in Bever park and visited the Robert Armstrong home in Pleasant Hill for refreshments. Participants included Merri Frances Bucknell Jean White Virginia Clapp Lucille Harris Dorothy Lehman Dorothy Mesknes Lucia Ann Smith Miriam Zambrakos with chaperons Mr and Mrs Warner C Danforth and Patricia Danny Goldie and Mary Helen Armstrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watecanya
Bever Park
Robert Armstrong
Pleasant Hill
Merri Frances Bucknell
Jean White
Virginia Clapp
Lucille Harris
Dorothy Lehman
Dorothy Mesknes
Lucia Ann Smith
Miriam Zambrakos
Warner C. Danforth
Patricia Danforth
Danny Danforth
Goldie Armstrong
Mary Helen Armstrong
Taylor Mothers Club Meet Tuesday at 3 30 P M
The Taylor school Mothers Club plans its meeting on Tuesday at 3 30 p m. Members urged to attend and discuss upcoming activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Mothers’ Club
Taylor School Mothers’ Club
Hayes Study Group Meeting on Report Cards
The Hays study group will meet at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the school. Mrs C A Love will lead a discussion focused on report cards.
Czech Arts Society Invited To Beethoven Concert Guest Night
Members of the Czech Fine Arts society are invited as guests of the Beethoven club for a guest night concert Tuesday at 8 15 p m in the Terrace room of the Montrose hotel. The society will not meet this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czech Fine Arts Society
Beethoven Club
Montrose Hotel
Society
B and P W Club to Hear Talk on Social Security Act
The Business and Professional Women’s club meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Crystal room of the Montrose hotel as I B McGladrey discusses the Social Security Act for business women. An open forum follows. Ruth Zieke and students perform tumbling, Taylor string trio plays, and Lee Krouth sings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. B. McGladrey
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Crystal Room
Montrose Hotel
Ida Caryl
College Club
Alice Salter
Business Girls
Ruth Zieke
Roosevelt School
Taylor
Lee Krouth
Hotel Muscatine
Muscatine
Bolsingers honored at Voorhees dinner on Daniels Street
Mr and Mrs Cecil Bolsinger of 937 Daniels street NE were honored at a dinner at Voorhees quadrangle Saturday night hosted by Miss Wilma Bolsinger sister of Mr Bolsinger They were joined by Mr and Mrs J C Bolsinger of Colesbury Miss Bolsinger and Read Stewart with covers laid for the guests who will move to Charles City soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Bolsinger
Daniels Street
Charles City
Voorhees Quadrangle
Wilma Bolsinger
Bolsinger
J. C. Bolsinger
Colesbury
Miss Bolsinger
Read Stewart
Home for Friendless Board of Managers Meeting
The board of managers of the Home for the Friendless will meet to discuss upcoming plans and needs. Attendance includes the institution’s leadership and trustees arranging schedule and governance actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Managers
Mrs Oliver Longueville Hosts Weekly Bridge Game
Mrs Oliver Longueville will sponsor another duplicate contract bridge game Monday at 8 p.m. at 2035 Blake Boulevard SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Longueville
Blake Boulevard
Porter Family Returns From Miami Trip
Mr and Mrs Robert E Porter of 1513 Fourth Street NW returned Thursday night from Miami Florida after two months away Their nephew Hannibal Porter accompanied them and plans to stay for several months locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Porter
Fourth Street NW
Miami
Fla
Hannibal Porter
Party Favors Mrs John Clark Ahead Of Oregon Move
Mrs Henry Lorenzen entertained Thursday afternoon at her home on Fifteenth Avenue SW in honor of Mrs John Clark who will move to Oregon soon. Games were played and refreshments served. Guests included Mrs Eric Pedersen, Mrs Lawrence Iverson, Mrs Oscar Anderson, Mrs C W Davis, Mrs C D Check, Mrs Gladys Hudson, Mrs Carrie Williams, Mrs George Parliament, Mrs Fred Minier, Mrs Elizabeth Bishop, Mrs Anna Aalborg, Mrs Bochaus, Mrs Louise Steege, Mrs Milo Vanourney, Mrs Leota Ruka, and Mrs Gladys Holmes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Lorenzen
Fifteenth Avenue
John Clark
Oregon
Eric Pedersen
Lawrence Iverson
Oscar Anderson
C. W. Davis
C. D. Check
Gladys Hudson
Carrie Williams
George Parliament
Fred Minier
Elizabeth Bishop
Anna Aalborg
Sixth Birthday Celebration for Richard Soukup
Mrs. Jerry Soukup hosted a sixth birthday party for her son Richard at 1421 C avenue NE Saturday. Guests included the Hastings, Rogers, Schnoebelen, Sanford, Meskines, Hay, Wolfe and Milke families, with helpers Phyllis Herrman Charlene Hollingsworth and Mrs W F Herrman assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Soukup
C Avenue NE
Richard
Don
Eugene
Katherine Hastings
Mary Ellen
Huston Rogers
Jean
Joan Schnoebelen
Dixie Ann
Keith Sanford
John Meskines
Patsy Hay
Joyce Wolfe
John Milke
Phyllis Herrman
Charlene Hollingsworth
W. F. Herrman
John Mesknes
Clifford Hay
Rev Blaine Hyten Delivers Farewell Sermon in Cedar Rapids
The Rev Blaine Hyten of First Christian Church retires from Cedar Rapids after 13 years as pastor to become pastor at South Park Christian Church in Kansas City Mo Effective today He will preach next Sunday on I Am the Way the Truth and the Life A farewell reception will honor him and Mrs Hyten with attendance over 600 at the morning service and 13 new members welcomed in class events
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine Hyten
First Christian Church
First Christian
Mr. Hyten
South Park
Hyten
Tabernacle of God
Cedar Rapids
Birthday celebration for Joseph Albert Stolar IV
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Stolar Jr. hosted a Sunday dinner at 354 Eighteenth Street SE in honor of their son Joseph Albert Stolar IV born February 29 1936. Attending were the grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Stolar and Mrs. John H. Turner and Mr. and Mrs. John H. Turner Jr. with Shirley Ann and Billy Joe of Clinton. Great great aunts Mrs. Anna Pudil and Mrs. Anna Koska joined the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Stolar
Eighteenth Street SE
Joseph Albert Stolar, IV
John H. Turner
Shirley Ann
Billy Joe
Clinton
Joseph
Anna Pudil
Anna Koska
Stolar
Dinner and Installation of Officers for DU V Tent No 57
Five members of Rebecca Alexander tent No. 14 attended a dinner and installation of officers for Alice Clara Risley tent No. 57 in Waterloo. The new tent was named for Alice Clara Risley of Columbia Missouri, the only living Civil War nurse. Attendees included Mrs Ira Moore, Mrs Ralph Chord, Mrs Charles Briggs and the Misses Shank and Retha Under-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Alexander
Alice Clara Risley
Waterloo
Columbia
Ira Moore
Ralph Chord
Charles Briggs
Shank
Retha
London’s tiny school serves canal barge children near Praed Street
In a small classroom near Praed Street London a handful of pupils living on canal barges receive schooling when their homes dock in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Praed Street
Building Permits Show February Decline in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids building activity slowed in February with 38 permits totaling 57 589. Remodeling accounted for 6 652 across 19 dwellings, 12 712 in 16 commercial projects, and a single 30 000 permit. One garage 225, a dwelling value 8 000, plus 105 electrical and 38 plumbing permits and 49 miscellaneous. Receipts for the department totaled 422 60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
O. L. Leefers
A T And T Income Rises Amid 1936 Telephones In Use
The Bell system reports 1936 net income of $184.7 million or $9.89 a share, up from $7.12. Telephones in service reach 14.453 million, with 881 thousand new phones added in 1936 and higher local and toll conversations. Operating revenues total $994.8 million while expenses rise to $659 million, and taxes reach $116.8 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, N. Y
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Bell
Bell System
Charitable remark on this year's hats and unintended mistakes
A speaker notes a charitable stance while commenting that one of this year's hats seems to have been made with unintended errors. The remark suggests surprise at accidents rather than deliberate acts.
Sadowsky Seeks Cedar Rapids Board Return
Joseph Sadowsky Jr of 2326 Bever Avenue SE runs for a third term on the Cedar Rapids board of education. A veteran member and former chairman of the building and grounds committee he helped oversee the four building high school expansion. He stresses non affiliation with any faction and cites broad welfare of the school system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Joseph Sadowsky, Jr
Bever Avenue SE
Sadowsky
Arthur Hurtt
FE. R. Moore
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Sadowsky
Iowa Certificate and Abstract Company
Linn County Humane Society
Memorial Service Honors Mrs. George B. Douglas
Friends and admirers gathered at First Presbyterian Church for a memorial service for Mrs. George B. Douglas. About 300 attendees heard scripture readings from Cornel college figures, listened to musical selections by the Coe College choir and Cornell string quartet, and reflected on her hospitality, love of music, art, literature, and civic work. Her three daughters sent roses, and a baptism for the Burck family son occurred in Pasadena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
George B. Douglas
First Presbyterian Church
Douglas
Howard Hall
Florida
Gail J. Burck
Pasadena
Calif
George
Robert Little
George Douglas Burck
Cedar Rapids
John S. Ely
William G. Dows
Coe College
Burgstahler
Little
Palestrina
Tschaikovsky
Paul Ray
Haydn
Cornell College
Margaret Lilley
Edith Carver
Geraldine Bryant
Margaret Risser
Karl Andrist
Eleanor Taylor
Snake Sunning Itself Seen As Sign Of Spring
W. F. Snyder and George Ades found a garter snake sunning near the south wall of the Quaker Oats plant on Second street NE. A steam pipe kept ice melt from the ground and the snake warmed itself in sun. They kept the snake for exhibition in the employment office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Snyder
George Ades
Second Street
Snyder
Adel
Ask K Avenue NE Be Renamed Garfield Drive
A petition filed with the city council on Monday requests renaming K Avenue NE to Garfield Drive. Twenty six signers support the change citing confusion with K Street SW and K Avenue NW and noting Garfield Drive aligns with Garfield school at its start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
K Avenue
Garfield Drive
Department of Public Improvements, Engineering Department
Garfield School
DeWitt Clinton Heads Fayette Conference
More than ninety youths attended the Fayette County Older Boys and Girls conference at the First Baptist church. Officers elected for the coming year are DeWitt Clinton of Fayette president Jack Halverson of Clermont vice president and Stanley Hunt of Oelwein secretary. The Rev E J Starr of Arlington gave the main address titled Why.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
Fayette County
First Baptist Church
DeWitt Clinton
Fayette
Jack Halverson
Clermont
Stanley Hunt
E. J. Starr
Arlington
Executrix Appointed for Keith Vawter Estate Iowa
On February 27, 1937 CorA Elizabeth Vawter was appointed and qualified as executrix of Keith Vawter late of Linn County Iowa. She asks all indebted parties to pay promptly and all claimants to file authenticated claims with Linn County Iowa District Court Clerk. E A Johnson serves as attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Linn Geanie
Keith Vawter
Linn County
Iowa
Iowa District Court
Cora Elizabeth Vawter
City Council Reviews West River Levee Proposal
Charles Turewiek and O J Elsenbast briefed council on building another levee on the west river bank from Sixteenth to Seventeenth avenues. They discussed a meander line and easement needs, but no action was taken. City Engineer Young to study and report while Public Improvements Commissioner Williams vows sandbag readiness for high water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Turewiek
O. J. Elsenbast
Sixteenth
Seventeenth Avenues
F. E. Young
Dave Williams
City Briefs and Personals Show Local Club Meetings
Warning protect your dog with city license tag. The Homecrafters club meets Tuesday evening in the workshop of R. Dolezal at 506 Nineteenth street NE. Townsend club members gather Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in Ben Hur hall for a picnic supper program and dancing with no admission charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humane Society
Homecrafters Club
R. Dolezal
Nineteenth Street
Townsend Club
Ben Hur Hall
Cedar Rapids Stamp Club Meeting Tonight in Montrose Terrace
The Cedar Rapids Stamp club meets at 7 30 this evening in the Terrace room of the Montrose hotel with women members leading a program on Air Mail Stamps. Also note a list of local notices on hospital admissions and a railroad craft union meeting scheduled for Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Stamp Club
Montrose Hotel
Cedar Rapids Gas Company Offers Pies Cooking Classes
Advertisement announces cooking schools by Cedar Rapids Gas Co with sessions on Tuesday at 2 30 p m Wednesday at 7 30 p m and Thursday at 2 30 p m focusing on pies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
City Dairy Inspector Reports February Gas BTU Average
Dr. A. R. Menary city dairy inspector told the council on Monday that Cedar Rapids Gas Company supplied gas for February with an average of 1 043 BTU content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Menary
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
Ahepa Cedar Rapids Chapter Plan Special Meeting
Cedar Rapids chapter No. 194 of the Order of Ahepa will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. in Moose Hall. Details of a special meeting are to be announced for next Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Order of Ahepa
Moose Hall
Z C B J Hall Meeting Change To March 2 Plans
Pioneer council 163 and National Union Assurance society will host a party dance in Sokol hall on Tuesday evening March 2 replacing the planned meeting. Superior court report for February shows police court fines 467.50 court fees 254 marshal fees 6.80 meals 2 and witness fees 1.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Council
National Union Assurance Society
Sokol Hall
Superior Court
L. J. Storey
Campaign Against Social Disease Outlined At Rotary Club
A talking motion picture titled For Our Sakes outlined the syphilis problem before more than seventy Rotary club members at the Roosevelt hotel. Dr Marvin F Haygood described a state and national plan to provide free drugs to Iowa victims funded by federal and state sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Rotary Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Marvin F. Haygood
Des Moines
Haygood
Iowa State Medical Society
Iowa State Department of Health
United States Public Health Service
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Montieur
Mrs. Fisher Guest
C. W. Binghams
Navy Mothers’ Club
ST. John’s Church
Honors MR. Underwood
P. T. A. Meetings
May
DutLer Mii
Mays Tea Room
Czech Arts Society
B. and
P. W. Club
Cecil Bolsingers
the Home For the Friendless
Longueville Bridge
Mrs. Clark
Kansas City
Christian Service
A. T. and
Joseph Sadowsky
Mrs. Douglas
Burcks’ Son
Fayette Conference
E. A. Johnson
Donald J. Berger
Second Street NW
Mercy Hospital
Warren Geiger
CCC
M Rion
St. Luke’s Hospital
Brotherhood of Railroad Shop Crafts of America
First Street West
Armstrong’s
1St St. E
Checker Electric Supply Inc
Z.C.B.J. Hall
Virginia
Adlerika
R. V. Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Cuticura
Malden
Mass
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