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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1936

Page

50

Mt. Vernon High Students Hold Jubilee Dance

Mt. Vernon high students and alumni enjoyed a jubilee dance in the gym with springtime kite decorations. Faculty chaperones and the assembly and mixer committees supervised arrangements led by William Rogers Dorothy Fisher Suzanne Oates Jane Travis Peggy Fisher Bernice Gill Helen Peet Robert Bryant Robert Fisher and Howard Bennett.

E. N. Hesbacher Hesbacher E. J. Osgood Fred Travis T. I. Mitchell H. C. Stancliff New Century Club Sarah Tallman Ely West O. F. Washburn Jane Ruth Anne Cedar Rapids Irwin West Waterloo Charles West Lucile Richard Laurence West Janice Louis Mount Vernon Edna Mary Kepler Ladies Aid Delphi Helen Maxwell J. R. Eyre Lee Stinger Contract Club Charles Fisher Loren Cart

Community Club Meetings Report From Mechanicsville

Mechanicsville notes show the Pollyanna Sunday school class meeting at Mrs. Irving Taylor’s home with Mrs. Har old Nicoll and Mrs. Mervyn Boots as hostesses. The M. B Bridge club gathered at Mrs. Floyd More’s home with Mrs. Frank Woods and Mrs. E. H. Littig as guests. Lucille Davidson won first prize. Marjorie Crisman took high score at the Mid-Week Social club gathering hosted by Mrs. Orin Boyd. The Delta Delt Bridge club met at Mrs. W. J. McIlquham’s with Mrs. O. A. Byrne and Miss Mary Jane Seylar as guests. The Priscilla class of the Presbyterian church met at Mrs. Earl Hoover’s home with Mrs. Roy Greenwald and Mrs. George De Forest assisting. The Adelva Bible class convened at Mrs. Boyles Jackson’s home with Mrs. T. L. Feyen in charge of the program.

Pollyanna Irving Taylor Harold Nicoll Mervyn Boots M. B Floyd More Frank Woods E. H. Littig Woods Lucille Davidson Secon Orin Boyd W. J. Mclquham

How to Be Popular and Win Friends and Influence People

A columnist explores traits that harm or help likability. It points to Rosanne’s airs, Julia’s suspicion, Lillian’s quiet unkindness, Pearl’s bossy helper role, and Millie’s shabby appearance as barriers to friendship. The piece urges self reflection to improve social standing.

Rosanne Margaret Julia Lillian Pearl Millie

You Can Be Popular Home Institute Booklet

An experienced psychologist offers self-analysis guidance in a 40 page illustrated Home Institute booklet titled You Can Be Popular. It provides tips based on sound science and human sympathy and can be ordered with a coupon.

Home Institute

Local clubs host gatherings in Hopkinton this week

Mrs. B. W. Humphrey hosted the Clio club Tuesday with several guests. Mrs. Joe Moulton entertained the Kill Kare club Thursday at her home. The U-Go-I-Go club was entertained Friday by Mrs. A. B. Moore. Mrs. Charles Reggentin Jr. hosted the I-Bid bridge club Monday. A surprise birthday gathering for H. A. Stead occurred Monday with family and friends attending.

B. W. Humphrey Joe Moulton A. B. Moore Charles Reggentin, Jr H. A. Stead Earl Griffith Sylvan Bixby H. P. Himebaugh E. Snod

Hopkins bride Merle Hozed? Bodenhofer wed in Buck Creek

Miss Merle Hège daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Hogg Buck Creek and Roy Bodenhofer Scotch Grove were married March 1 in a ceremony reported by area friends. Mr and Mrs J C Edgar returned from Washington DC where they spent the winter with daughters Loretta and Bernice Edgar. Bernice Edgar visits in Chicago with her brother and wife Albert Edgar. Local church circles held meetings with the Presbyterian Ladies Aid Missionary groups and the Methodist Episcopal Church at home of members A R Stanger F B Tibbitts Charles Allen.

Chicago Albert Edgar Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church A. R. Stanger A. B. Moore T. A. Cline Newell Gillilan Dora Morgan F. B. Tibbitts the Missionary Society of the Reformed Presbyterian Church The Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church Charles Allen

Local clubs host gatherings in Waubeek week

Waubeek Mrs. Charles Riegar hosted the W. V. I. S. club Tuesday with guests Mr. and Mrs. Con Ford and Mrs. Clifford Bowdish. The H. G L. E. club met Wednesday with Mrs. Ruby Miles attending.

Charles Riegar Con Ford Clifford Bowdish Ruby Miles

Marriage Announced for Freda Hendryx and Darrel McPeak

CENTER POINT Mr and Mrs Charles A Hendryx announce the marriage of their daughter Freda to Darrel McPeak son of Mrs Blanche McPeak of Magazine Oklahoma The wedding took place in Rock Island Wisconsin Mrs Darrel McPeak is a Center Point High School graduate class of 1934 Mr McPeak a Walker High School graduate class of 1933

Center Point Charles A. Hendryx Freda Darrel McPeak Blanche McPeak Magazine, Okla Rock Island Wil Mec- Peak Center Point High School McPeak Walker High School

Farewell Courtesy Honors Guests Across Local Homes

Atalissa residents hosted a farewell gathering for Mr. and Mrs. H A Loan and family at the home of Mrs. and Mrs. Jess Van Horn. The Presbyterian church group quilted at Harriet Federlein’s home with a pot luck noon dinner. The Cheerful Workers club met at Mildred Wathan’s with a kettledrum noon meal. Miss Harriet Flint entertained her bridge club at Miss Geneveave Cromer’s home near Wilton Saturday.

Otis Arnold Jess van Horn H. A. Loan Ladies Aid Society The Presbyterian Church Harriet Federlein Cheerful Workers Club Mildred Wathan Harriet Flint Geneveave Cromer Wilton

Garden Club and Ladies Aid Gather in Whittier

Mrs. Dan Morris entertained the Garden club on Friday with Mrs. Paul Bowdish as guest. The Ladies Aid met Thursday at the hall. Officers elected include Thames Begley as president Eloise Gatewood as vice president Hazle Kennedy as secretary Olive Martin as assistant secretary Tacy Willitts as treasurer, with perfect attendance by Hazle Kennedy and Tacy Willitts for the year.

Iey Past Chiefs Association J. D. Peet Margaret Smith Junior Legion Auxiliary Genevieve Snyder Patricia Mitchell Evelyn Dolezal Marlys Thomassen Mary Carol Plattenberger Joan Pringle Faye Rogers Lucile Eyestone Leora Foster Dan Morris Garden Club Paul Bowdish Ladies Aid Thames Begley Eloise Gatewood Hazle Kennedy Olive Martin Tacy Willitts Lucy Findall Hazle

Central City Ladies Host Literary and Musical Club

Mrs. W. H. Ward welcomed guests to a home gathering of the Literary and Musical club on Friday. Attendees included Mrs. R. R. Kraus Mrs. Johnson Allen Mrs. Averyl Bishop and Mrs. Florence Lewis. The lesson led by Mrs. Myrta Cunningham and Mrs. Laura Woodbridge covered Jane Addams of Hull House and Madame Curie.

W. H. Ward R. R. Kraus Johnson Allen Averyl Bishop Florence Lewis Myrta Cunningham Laura Woodbridge Jane Addams Hull House Madame Curie

Oxford Junction Hosts Bridge Club Prizes

Oxford Junction Mrs Joseph A Senfeld entertained the Delta Delta bridge club on Tuesday with prizes awarded to Mrs Fred Fifield Mrs Lumir Sobotka and Miss Eleanor Mulvihill Guest prize went to Mrs John Stuhr Other guests included Mrs John Stuhr Mrs George Volk Mrs Edd G Lasack and Mrs August M Petersen Mrs Fred S Harms hosted dinner Monday for the C E S instructor Mrs Eleanor Sawyer and her Stanwood husband and local worthy matron Mrs Ed Claussen

Joseph A. Senfeld Delta Delt Bridge Club Fred Fifield Lumir Sobotka Eleanor Mulvihill John Stuhr George Volk Edd G. Lasack August M. Petersen Fred S. Harms Eleanor Sawyer Stanwood Ed Claussen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mt. Vernon High Killian Arthur Weiss Mechanicsville Alice Howarth Warner Brothers Killian’s Cedar Rapids Gasette Meme Institute W. 19Th St New York Bernice Charles Neor Sally Victor Waubeek Freda Hendryx Mrs Darrel Mcreak Atalissa Harryson Ninetices Reglisse Whittier Central Oxford Junction G. Howard Hodge Howard Hodge America Paris the Killian CO
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