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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1935

Page

15

Bridge Events Promote Social Gathering in Mount Vernon

Numerous social activities fill Mount Vernon with bridge games charity picnics and club meetings. Highlights include Mrs O K Thompson hosting a bridge afternoon honoring Mrs Burton Maso Hoyle of Tres Ohio and the Rencontre of Entre Nous and various church and civic group gatherings through the week.

Mount Vernon O K Thompson Burton Maso Hoyle Tres Ohio Sarah Tatnan Pries Ke Tn Lemon Leslie Peterson Nellie Hartung Morcex T R. MiCor Foom Ldes

Edgewood Club Hosts Tea and Birthday Dinner

Edgewood Woman's Club culture department hosted tea with Mrs Claude J. Rulon presiding and assisted by Mrs Fred I. Smith and Miss Margarete Kirk. Mr and Mrs H W Gifford entertained Thursday for their son Eugene on his nineteenth birthday with guests Charles H Peters Harvey Otis Alfred Arp and James F Adams present.

Claude J. Rulon Edgewood Woman's Club Rulon Fred I. Smith Mar-gearer Kirk H W . Gifford Eugene Eid Charles H Peters Harvey Otis Alfred Ar‘ar James F Adams

Coe Women's Glee Club Concert at Sinclair Chapel

The Coe college Women’s Glee club will present the second of four concerts at Sinclair Memorial chapel Tuesday at 8 p.m. The program honors Bach and Handel with works by both composers and features a Coe string quartet and soloist Marianne Dvorak with Laura Clock. Admission is free with reserved seats for patrons.

Coe College Women’s Glee Club Sinclair Memorial Chapel Coe Alice Gill Mari Ann Huebsch Catherine Crane Catherine Cooper Catherine M. Adams Virginia Kuning Laura Clock Anna Mae Sexton Esther Smith Mildred Moore Bella Scheer Bernus Pirk Marianne Dvorak Ida May Dunlap Coe Chapel George Frederick Handel Johann Sebastian Bach Coe String Quartet Miss Clock Mar Ann Huebsch Handel Judas Maccabeus Bach Glee Club

Local Shower Honors Mrs George Stoner and Bride Mrs Sloan

South English Mrs Clarence Grove and Miss Edna Kurtz hosted a Wednesday miscellaneous shower for Mrs George Stoner. Recent bride Mrs R A Sloan will host the Methodist Aid Thursday afternoon. Harry Neal of Sigourney and Harold Negus of Keswick were honor guests on the Community Circle program at the high school with local talent providing the rest.

Clarence Grove Edna Kurtz George Stoner R. A Sloan Methodist Aid Harry Neal Sigourney State Board of Education Harold Negus Keswick

Monona Bridge Club Hosts Evening At Mrs Poole Home

The Young Women’s Bridge Club of Monona met at Mrs Dorthey Poole’s home last week. Before play, dinner was served at the Coffee Shop. Prizes went to Mrs A Theile, Mrs Eileen Jedlicka, and Mrs Marie Krip pene.

Young Womens Bridge Club Dorthey Poole A. Theile Eileen Jedlicka Marie Krippene

Oxford Social Hosts and Farewell for Cedar Rapids Move

Oxford Mrs Homer Nunn hosted a Wednesday gathering with guests from Iowa City North Liberty and Cedar Rapids including Mrs Walter Schmidt Mrs George Parizek Mrs George Robertson and Mrs Faye Honn etc. A farewell surprise for Mr and Mrs Charles Sponar announced their move to Cedar Rapids. Mrs George Grauer Sr hosted a 95th birthday dinner for Christine Grauer and George Grauer Jr. on the same occasion with attendees from Cedar Rapids North English and surrounding areas.

Homer Nunn Walter Schmidt Iowa City George Parizek North Liberty George Robertson D F. Allison F. T. Sponar John Nunn Chance Karsten Faye Honn James Florechinger Eugene Maske Charles Sponar Cedar Rapids George Grauer Christine Grauer George Grauer, Jr F. J. Lightner Gayle R . Owen Jean Dons North English W. T. Watson Annette Dolores George Grauer Jr Kenneth Hazel Mananna Audrey

Birthday celebrations mark Mrs Nelson Taylor surprise

Christina Grauer and Mr and Mrs George Grauer sr attend a birthday surprise for Mrs Nelson Taylor on her special day. Beth Margaret Klenk turns thirteen at a dinner hosted by her mother Mrs P A Klenk.

Christina Grauer George Grauer Nelson Taylor P. A. Klenk Beth Margaret

Traer Bridemary at Geneseo Ends in Nuptials

Traer Miss Beth West wed Jewel Manley at the bride’s home with Rev. Butler officiating. Florence West played the wedding march. The couple plans to farm north of Traer after a Geneseo upbringing for the bride and Missouri origins for the groom.

Beth West R. A. West Traer Jewel Manley Dr. Butler Geneseo Community Church Florence West Oscar Lyons Geneseo Township Geneseo High School Manley Frank Pp Jack Manley Missouri Geneseo Paul Kennedy Paul, Jr George Stoakes Cora Irvine Gladys Nordstrom Anton Votjech Frances Vottech Wayne Yohn F. W. Wood Pauline Harold Lillie Paustian Will Paustian

Wilton Junction Dinner Honors Grandson Bride and Birthday

Mr and Mrs Peter Daut entertained at dinner Sunday honoring their grandson and his bride Mr and Mrs Alexander Leith of Chicago recently wed also as courtesy to Mr Daut whose birthday was Feb 22 Guests included Mrs A R Leith Dr and Mrs G Leith Mrs Dora Schneckloth Davenport Mr and Mrs Fred Daut Mrs Merle Lenker Mr and Mrs Donald Daut Mr and Mrs Elmer Daut and their daughters Dorothy and Jean Mr and Mrs Ray Handley and their sons Jack and Guyford Tipton Methodist Martha class met with Mrs Kate Siler Mrs Christana Kelley and Diss Mac Harris associate hostesses Presbyterian Ladies auxiliary met with Mesdames Mary Schroeder Dora Rannick Louisa Leith Mr Harding Jens Hanson Theo Hill yer C H Brumbaugh Clarence Greummer hostesses Mrs Mary Feltman Mrs Emma Ayres Mrs Lottie Smith Mrs Mary Knouse and Miss Cora Knouse entertained Methodist women. Womens club met with Mrs G Leith Tuesday with Mrs Marcia Wise assisting hostess.

Peter Daut Alexander Leith Chicago Daut A R. Leith G . Leith Dora Schneckloth Davenport Fred Daut Merle Lenker Mrr Donald Daut Elmer Daut Dorothy Jean Mir Ray Handley Jack Guyford Tipton Martha Clase Kate Siler Christana Kelley Disses Mac Harris Presbyterian Ladies’ Auxiliary Mary Schroeder Dora Rannick Louisa Leith Mr. Harding Jens Hanson Theo. Hillyer C H. Brumbaugh Clarence Greummer Mary Feltman Emma Ayres Lottie Smith Mary Knouse Cora Knouse Womens Club G. Leith Marcia Wise el Deen Club George Wright B. C. Farrington G. P. Meister Beverly Streight Maple Grove Club Charles Corbin Jennie Logan Minnie Sackville Merle Bovis Priscilla Club T and T Club E. W. Theis Noble Grand Association J. C Jepson H. Streight New Deal Club Howard Luther Cardinal Club L. A J. W. Log Lee King St. Margaret's Circle Charles Lohrman Cecil Schneider Leonard King Dolph J. D. Clark Presbyterian Westminster Federation Fred Benzer C. H. Morrow E. L. Mayer Dorcas Guild George Alton Ernest Welch Andrew Johnson Frank Kappmeyer Arthur Johnson Ivan Johnson Catholic Daughters of America R. W. Ritchie The Des Moines Mantie Grimwood G. G. Ward C. L. Nelson S. E. Cotham Aiden Porter Temple Glenn Borland Frank Baker B. Chambers Fred Jones Chester Olson O E, Everett

Community clubs and social events in Oelwein

A sprawling list of club meetings and social gatherings fills the week in Oelwein. Multiple groups including the El Deen, Contract-Ate, Junior Bridge, Maple Grove, Priscilla, T and T, New Deal, Cardinal, and many church guilds meet with hosts named. Prizes awarded at bridge sessions. notable birthdays and a large masquerade dance draw crowds.

Center Point Hosts Wedding Anniversary and Farewell

Center Point, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Lewis celebrated their twelfth wedding anniversary on Thursday. C. L. Watsabaugh hosted a farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. Orren Hein and their children Dale and Ruth as they move to a new country home this week. The Dye-Benion post of the Legion will host Center Point business men in their hall Monday evening with Vic Sieverding of Grundy Center, state vice commander, as guest speaker.

Sam Lewis C. L. Watsabaugh Orren Hein Dale Ruth Dye-Benion the Legion Center Point Vic Sieverding Grundy Center

Local Groups Spotlight Community Events In Manchester

The Manchester Community Players staged a one act play Murder in the Town Players at Scout hall on Thursday. The Rotary club marked its tenth anniversary with a Glen-Charles hotel dinner and program led by Supt. C W Bangs. David Riley Earl gave readings, Harold Jones won rotary pin, and Mr. and Mrs. George Hansel hosted their 40th at Walter’s home.

Manchester Community Players Scout Hall Clyde Lusk Floyd Carver Ray C. Englehorn Campbell J. Lee Kenneth Beddow Fred Blair Kathleen Allen Robert Howe Phi Delphian Chapter E. G. Dittmer Cora Davis A. S. Baxter Mesdames Shannon B. Charlton H. M. Bradley Gertie .Chapel Andrew J. Recor Manchester C. W. Bangs David Riley Earl Grundy Center Lyceum Harold Jones Rotary George Hansel Walter L. L. Bridge Club Hobart Evans Doris Work Grace Knoernschild Harold B. Jones Howard Drew

Missionary Society Elects Officers at Onslow Meeting

The Onslow annual Missionary Society meeting in Mrs. J. B. Lyon's home elected F L Provan as president and Harriet Lamey as vice president. Jessie McMaster became secretary and treasurer with George Sears as secretary of literature.

the Missionary Society J. B. Lyon F. L. Provan Harriet Lamey Jessie McMaster George Sears Howard Willison H. W. Koon National Missions Presbyterian Church Philip Palmer William Evans J. R. McCullough Cedar Rapids L. M. Boozer Des Moines Astrumian Club C. R. Smith S. G. Hutton Clair Fayram Harry Paulsen Leonard McKinstry Velma Neilsen

Jesup clubs hold meetings and social events

The Even Dozen Study club met with Mrs. C. L. Fox on Thursday and birthdays for Mrs. J. W. Woolf and Mrs. Leslie McLeod were celebrated. The Merry Go Round rock club met with Mrs. W. J. Hull on Friday with prizes won by Mrs. George Hultz and Mrs. Lloyd Winsor. The Four-school organization dined at Jesup school with speaker R. C. Williams of Des Moines. The Playcraft club presented a one act play, and other groups held luncheons and dances at local homes and venues graded by hostesses.

C. L. Fox J. W. Woolf Leslie McLeod W. J. Hull George Hultz Lloyd Winsor Loyalty Circle L. H. Blakeman Jesup

Maynard Couple Hosts Postnuptial Shower for Mrs Dale Jarchow

Relatives and friends gathered at the Cum mings home Wednesday to honor Mrs Dale Jarchow with a postnuptial shower. Attendees included numerous local residents and couples, with Mr. and Mrs Jarchow planning to host at their farm two miles west of town after March 1. Mrs Glen Mittelstadt led the first division of the Helping Hand society at her home Tuesday.

Dale Jarchow J. R. Cummings J. F. Ingels Carl Miche W . Caldwell I. A. Patridge W. P. Ashbaugh Frank Cummings Jake Ponsar Robert Ponsar, Jr Fred Reinke, Jr Marion Reese Guy Allen Vern Logan Walter Butts Purley Jennison Eugene Gilmer George Meyers William Rooker A. L. Evans J. E. Bartels J L. Walter George McLeish Fred Schrader Kenneth Schrader George de Long Zella Caldwell Dora Hoeger Henrietta Meyer Alice Cummings Charles Meyer Mrs Jarchow Glen Mittelstadt Helping Hand Society

Church groups set meetings across local churches

The Church of the Brethren Christian Service class will meet at 414 Sixteenth Street SE Friday at 7 30. Miss Marguerite Stein, Y W Creer secretary, will speak. The Pepples Social Circle meets Tuesday afternoon in Peoples Church social rooms hosted by Mrs J F Kuba and Mrs E Rank.

Christian Service Church of the Brethren Raymond Stoner Sixteenth Street Marguerite Stein Y. W. Creer Speak Pepples Peoples Church J. F. Kuba E. Rank

Circle events set at school parlors this week

Immaculata circle plans a Thursday picnic dinner at the school parlors with committee contacts Gayle Giblin Mary Barrett Rosa line Collins Leola Jack and Mrs William Stewart for absentees. St Agnes circle hosts a card party Monday at 7 in the school parlors with special prizes. St Margaret circle meets Wednesday at 2 in the school parlors and members unable to attend may call Mrs Ed Stark and Mrs A O'Brien.

Immaculata Circle Gayle Giblin Mary Barrett Rosaline Collins Leola Jack William Stewart St. Agnes Circle St. Margaret's Circle Ed Stark A. O'Brien

St. Joan's Circle to Meet at Mrs Beneshek Home

St. Joan's circle of St. Matthew's church will meet at the home of Mrs J V Beneshek 116 Twenty seventh street NE Thursday at 4 45 with Mrs B O Bruce as host.

St. Joan’s St. Matthew's Church J. V. Beneshek Twenty Seventh Street B. O. Bruce

Keane School Workers Plan Meetings and Penny Supper

Division No 5 of Keane School Workers will meet Wednesday afternoon in Keane hall with Mrs Wellner and Mrs Maher hosting. They will hold a penny supper Tuesday evening in St Patricks auditorium with Mrs Hilda Werener and Margaret Stark in charge.

Keane School Keane Hall Wellner Maher St. Patrick’s Auditorium Hilda Werener Margaret Stark

Gleaners Circle Meet at Mrs Hayward Home

The Gleaners circle of St James church will meet Thursday at 2 30 at the home of Mrs J A Hayward 1518 Fifth street NW.

Gleaners St. James Church J. A. Hayward Fifth Street NW

St. Pauls Protheons Plan Friday Luncheon

The Protheon class of St. Pauls church will meet Friday for a paid luncheon at the home of Mrs. George Dillon at 1603 Fifth Avenue SE with assisting hostesses Mrs C T Reynolds Mrs L J Smith Mrs S C Christensen and Mrs O W Herrick. Members are asked to take dishes and silver.

St. Paul’s Protheons St. Paul's Church George Dillon Fifth Avenue SE C. T. Reynolds L. J. Smith S. C. Christensen O. W. Herrick

Susannah Wesley Class Plans Friday Picnic Luncheon

The Susannah Wesley class of St. Pauls Sunday school will meet Friday at 12:30 for a picnic luncheon at 2511 First Avenue East the home of Mrs Charles Laurance. Assisting hostesses are Mesdames J D Stickley George Gibson and Dora Miller. Members are asked to bring picnic requirements.

St. Paul’s Susannah Wesley Charles Laurance First Avenue E Mesdames J D. Stickley George Gibson Dora Miller

Mary Martha Guild Meeting at Mrs Phillips House

The Mary Martha guild of First Presbyterian church will meet Friday at 2 at 1924 First Avenue E. Miss Mary Bell and Mrs. Hal Ferguson will give the devotions.

First Presbyterian Guild Mary Martha First Presbyterian Church Everett Phillips First Avenue E Mary Bell Hal Ferguson

Kenwood Presbyterian Women to Meet for Officers Election

The Kenwood Women's Circle will gather Wednesday at 2 PM at Mrs. Flora B. Manville's home 144 Thirty Fifth Street NE. Mrs. M. F. Udet will assist as hostess. officers will be elected.

Kenwood Kenwood Presbyterian Church Flora B. Manville Thirtyfifth Street M. F. Udet

Ladies Industrial Society hosts tea at Sinclair Memorial Church

The Ladies Industrial Society of Sinclair Memorial Church will hold a friendship tea on Wednesday at 2 30 in the church basement. The event includes a program and a silver offering. All women of the church and friends are invited.

Sinclair Industrials Ladies Industrial Society of Sinclair Memorial Church

Protheon Class Meeting at Westminster Church Friday

The Protheon class of Westminster Presbyterian Church will meet Friday at 2 30 with Mrs J Renwick McCullough at 1808 Ridgewood Ter SE. Assistant hostesses are Mrs A F Sander Miss Mary Laurance and Mrs James M Sampson.

Protheon Westminster Presbyterian Church J. Renwick McCullough Ridgewood Terrace A. F. Sander Mary Laurance James M. Sampson

Three L Class Plans Friday Picnic Luncheon

The 3 L class of First Christian church schedules a one o clock picnic luncheon at the church on Friday led by Mrs. Wiley and her group in charge. A note mentions a change in date.

First Christian Church

Central Park Ladies Aid set 1 PM luncheon at Wells home

Members of the Ladies Aid Society of Central Park Presbyterian church will bring a covered dish and picnic supplies for a 1 o'clock luncheon Friday at the home of Mrs. F. M. Wells 116 Eighteenth Street NE.

Central Aid Ladies Aid Society Central Park Presbyterian Church F. M. Wells Eighteenth Street

Couple Weds Near Low Moor In Feb. 23 Ceremony

Garrison Kenneth Noe of Garrison and Miss Pearl Goodell of Vinton married February 23 at the home of Rev. and Mrs. D D Whitmore in Low Moor. Witnesses were the bride’s brother and his wife and the latter's sister. The couple will reside on a farm nearby.

Kenneth Noe Garrison Pearl Goodell Vinton D. D. Whitmore Low Moor

Urbana Socials Highlight Club Hostess and Birth Day Fetes

Urbana Mrs. D. L. Piper hosted the Ever Ready club on Friday. Mrs. Joe Badding honored her son Leonard and daughter Ruby on their birthdays. Teachers Madge Miller and Edna Jensen attended. Lola Burrell assisted. Urbana Cemetery association plans a meeting with Mrs. Ed Moore Tuesday.

D. L. Piper Joe Badding Leonard Ruby Madge Miller Edna Jensen Lola Burrell Urbana Cemetery Association Ed Moore

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Pythian Fred Blaine Presbyterian Ladies Industrial Society Jack Sturdy Joe Weisley Miss Maccousley Pioneer Club Ben Neal John Nesley Legion Hall J. B Culbertson George Watson Vernon Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall E. R Ristine Miriam Freer Mary Chambers Sam Fouse Lisbon J B Culbertson Burton O'Connor Donald Dick Edgewood Coe Women’s Glee Club Monona Oxford Junction John Lasack Christina Irwin Miller Joseph Hudik Brookfield Anna Miller Elwin Claire Miller Maxine Margy Morrison John von Sprecken C. Z. B ! Hall Sacred Heart Church Lumir Sobotka Wall Fern Theater Oxford Lee Alberty Albert x Calcium Staff OF LIFE Erligocen Ania Tyafood Mee Pavo Albertys Laboratories Hollywood Calif Dr. McCready Second Ave Cedar Rapids, Iowa Wilton Junction Oclwein Maynard DIAL Dempsey Ray Whitmore Church of Brethren Immaculate Conception St. Matthew's Keane School Workers St. James Gleaners Coat-of-the-Monith Aberdeen Tweed Frankel’s London Frankels Second Street Urbana
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