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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1935

Page

10

Local Folk Travel Notes Include Cedar Rapids Residents

Travel reports from Cedar Rapids feature Mr. and Mrs H Gordon DeLay planning a California motor trip for three weeks. Mrs George B Lady returns from Storm Lake after a two week visit with her son in law and daughter. Mr and Mrs Hunter recently moved to Storm Lake from Osage. Mr and Mrs William H Dunsh ee return from eight weeks at Sanibel Island with stops at Bok Memorial tower Lake Wales Silver Springs and Norris Dam. Mrs C S Miner will remain in the south for some time longer.

Cedar Rapids Society News Today H. Gordon DeLay Twenty-third Street Drive California George B Lady Second Avenue SE Storm Lake Myron A. Hunter Hunter Osage Wiliam H Dunshee First Avenue E Sanibel Island Fla Lake Wales Silver Springs Ocala Norris Dam Tennessee Santbel Island C S Miner Glencoe Miner South

Mrs Harrison Barnes Visitors In Minneapolis Home

Mrs Harrison Barnes and her daughter Patricia of Minneapolis and Mrs N E Bliss of Portage Wisconsin visit Mr and Mrs WB Ives at 122 Eighteenth Street NE.

Harrison Barnes Patricia Minneapolis N. E. Bliss Portage, Wis WB. Ives Eighteenth Street

Heath guest at Larimer home in Sioux City

Mrs H W Heath of Villisca visits her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs E J Larimer at 2036 Fifth avenue SE for about two weeks.

H. W. Heath Villisca E. J. Larimer Fifth Avenue SE Heath

Teachers to Meet for Dinner at Butterfly Tea Shop

Reading teachers in the intermediate grades of local public schools will gather this evening at the Butterfly tea shop for dinner. Arrangements are led by Misses Ruth Bryan and Alberta Michel with seating for twenty. A meeting will follow the dinner.

Butterfly Ruth Bryan Alberta Michel

Company Employees Dinner Dance At Mountain Rose Hotel

Skelly O11 company employees along with their spouses and friends attend an informal dinner and dance tonight in the Terrace room of the Montrose hotel. W H Kneas is committee chairman with Vincent Welp Clarence Reese and Merrill Lund assisting.

Skelly O11 Company Montrose Hotel W. H. Kneas i Vincent Welp Clarence Reese Merrill Lund

Wednesday Social Club Meeting Notes at 316 Ninth Street NW

The Wednesday Social club met with Mrs. F W Davis on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. M F Cox presented Notes On Current Publications and Mrs E Cumberland spoke of An Outstanding Magazine Article. Mrs. Davis was assisted by her daughter Mrs Lo V Hoskin in serving refreshments.

F W Davis Ninth Street M. F Cox E. Cumberland

Card party reservations for Cedar chapter Areme circle

Mrs Robert McNabney and Mrs C B Iosty take reservations for the Areme circle Cedar chapter No 184 O E in the Masonic hall dining room Friday at 239 pm. The regular meeting will precede the party at 130 pm.

Robert McNabney C B_ Iosty Areme Circle of Cedar Chapter O E Masonic Hall

Banco Club Hosts Mary Katherine Glidden Meeting

Miss Mary Katherine Glidden of 519 Twelfth Street SE will entertain members of her banco club Friday at 7 30 pm at her home.

Mary Katherine Glidden Twelfth Street Banco Club

Camp Fire Board Plans Tea and Bridge Tea

Mrs W J Brown hosted a Camp Fire board picnic luncheon at her home. The regular March meeting followed and plans were made for a tea for guardians and assistants at the First Presbyterian church chapel to celebrate Camp Fire's national birthday, with a benefit bridge tea after Lent. thirteen members attended.

W J Brown First Avenue E Camp Fire Board First Presbyterian Church

Mrs Wadsworth Hosts Bridge Club Luncheon

Mrs. E. H. Wadsworth entertained members of her bridge club at luncheon at her home on Country Club Parkway SE. The gathering served eight guests with covers set for eight.

E. H. Wadsworth Country Club Parkway SE

Daughters of Isabella Circle Plans Pep Meeting

Members of Our Lady of Perpetual Help circle met at the Montrose hotel for a membership drive. The group aims to add forty new members to reach the local total of 225, guided by a national HQ with 60,000 members. A pep meeting and picnic supper were announced for Miss Lulu Cacek's home Thursday at 6 30 p.m.

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Circle Daughters of Isabella Montrose Hotel Lulu Cacek

Entaghonta Camp Fire Group Elects Officers

The Entaghonta Camp Fire Group of St. James church met at Dorothy Gethin’s home. Lois Jelinek was elected president with Darlene Huston as vice president and Dorothy Welsh as secretary. Emma June Smith became treasurer, Doris Canterbury scribe, Ruth Hayward social chairman. other members include Dorothy Getlin Ellen Spaight and Betty Sheets. Verona Thomas is guardian with Sybil Hayward and Winona Taylor as assistants. The next meeting will be at Betty Sheets’ home, 1019 Ninth Street NW.

Entaghonta St. James Church Dorothy Gethin Lois Jelinek Darlene Huston Dorothy Welsh Emma June Smith Doris Canterbury Ruth Hayward Dorothy Getlin Ellen Spaight Betty Sheets Verona Thomas Guardian Sybil Hayward Winona Taylor Ninth Street

Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Holds Spring Fashion Talk

Miss Marguerite Herr spoke on Spring Fashions at the regular Sigma chapter meeting. An open forum led by Miss Ida McQuin on Behaviorism and a discussion by Wiltrude Cherry on The Value of Good Manners concluded the educational program.

Marguerite Herr Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority

SCS Club Members Meet Betty Pollock in 1933

SCS club members met with Betty Pollock at 1933 C avenue NE recently. Members present were Carolyn Cornish Jacqueline Basley Ethel Martin Mildred Johnson and Betty Mae Leinbaugh. Refreshments were served following the business meeting.

SCS Club Betty Pollock C Avenue NE Carolyn Cornish Jacqueline Basley Ethel Martin Mildred Johnson Betty Mae Leinbaugh

Forty at Current Events Meeting

Forty women attended the annual guest day meeting of the current events department of the Cedar Rapids Woman's club Wednesday afternoon at the club home. An open discussion of housing maintenance homesteads and the policies of Huey Long followed the luncheon.

Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Huey Long C C Moffit C B. Clark June Hardy Frank Gates Frank Nissen Frank van Tassel

Miss Louise Miner and Joseph S Wilson United in Marriage

Miss Louise Miner daughter of Mr and Mrs C C Miner and Joseph S Wilson son of Mr and Mrs Du berry Wilson were married at the bride’s home Wednesday evening Rev Mr Miner officiated The couple will reside northwest of Coggan Mrs Wilson attended Grant high school and the bride’s sister Agnes Miner helped host a miscellaneous shower prior to the wedding

Louise Miner C C Miner Third Avenue SE Joseph S. Wilson Duberry Wilson Coggon Mr Miner Emaline Morrow Leo Miner Miner Wilson Grant High School Coggan Joan Witzigman Joan Rice Agnes Miner John Brague Nelson Miner Bob Comreid Betty Lou Earl Wood Richard E. L. Russell C. W. Miller Ted Ireland C. L. Grumbine Paul Witzigman Joan Charles Sramek Martin Rice Roy Faris L. A. Faris

Irene Douglas circle Kings Daughters plans sale and bylaw revisions

Twenty one members met with Mrs. L Poet zinger in Minneapolis to vote on buying a history of the International Order of Kings Daughters and Sons and to continue bylaw revisions. Devotions led by Mrs. John Janecek titled Faith. Guests included Mrs. Margaret Lozier Mrs. J M Long and Miss M E Luder of Chicago. The circle schedules a white elephant sale at its next meeting March 27 at Mrs. W C Drager’s home.

Irene Douglas King’s Daughters L. Poetzinger Fifth Avenue SE W. F. Cooper J. P. Mills International Order of King’s Daughters and Sons John Janecek Margaret Lozier J. M. Long M. E. Luder Chicago W. C Drager Twenty-sixth Street

I. S. O. M. Club Meeting At Mary Hembern’s Home

Mary Hembern hosted I. S. O. M. club members at 1010 Fav e nue NW. Beatrice D Autremont and Lillian Baldwin won prizes at banco Favors and refreshments featured St Patrick's day colors. Members present included Bernice Olsen Miss D Autremont Rulla Piedhau Miss Baldwin Dorothy Lukenbach Catherine Cunning ham and Dorothy Weaver. Bernice Olsen to host next meeting.

I. S. O. M. Club Mary Hembern Favenue Beatrice D’autremont Lillian Baldwin Banco Favors St. Patrick's Day Bernice Olsen D‘autremont Rulla Piedhau Miss Baldwin Dorothy Lukenbach Catherine Cunningham Dorothy Weaver

Marriage of Gertrude Mc Nichol to Francis Hankins

Mr and Mrs G A Shores announce the marriage of their daughter Gertrude Edna Mc Nichol to Francis Abel Hankins son of Mr and Mrs W B Hankins of Marshalltown. The ceremony was March 9 at Rev William M Evans home 1328 A avenue NE. The Hankins couple reside at 1115 Maplewood drive NE and he works at Enterprise Box company.

G. A Shores Maplewood Drive Gertrude Edna McNichol Francis Abel Hankins W. B. Hankins Marshalltown William M. Evans A Avenue W. Wall Hankins Enterprise Box Company

Lois Eleanor Wooden to Clifford W Mason Married

Mr and Mrs J A Wooden announce the marriage of daughter Lois Eleanor to Clifford W Mason son of Mrs J B Mason. The wedding occurred March 9 at Manchester. Lois graduated Grant high school in 1932 and works at Blue Valley Dairy. Clifford is with Quaker Oats. They will reside at 1132 First avenue West.

J A Wooden Third Avenue Lois Eleanor Clifford W Mason J B Mason First Avenue Manchester Mason Grant High School Blue Valley Dairy Company Jason Quaker Oats Company

What's In Fashion Custom Peasant Styles In Modern Wear

EW YORK. Peasant fashions draw from diverse world sources yet adapt for American wear with modern trims. Describes authentic smocked tunics with belted waists, matching peasant hats including Breton sailor variants, sturdy peasant shoes with buckles or straps, and peasant prints with rainbow colors inspiring sports plaids and stripes. Tomorrow: men shift to custom lasts in shoes.

York

YWCA Children Perform Demonstration Friday Afternoon

Children from YWCA classes will present a program Friday at 4 30 p m in the YWCA gymnasium. Participants include Beginners rhythm tap and rhythm groups with named students, intermediate and advanced tap, and numerous rhythm and tap students led by instructors.

Y. W Janie Johnston Bonnie Anne Smith Mary Ethel Buxton Marcilene Kaplan John Leo Ruby Patty Winchell Mary Halvenstot Joyce Peterson Patricia Savage Patricia Ruby Verlean Fahl Harriet Ruby Winifred Spencer Colleen Martin William Spencer Alice Ruth Mikas Esther Marie Jorgeson Feone Kennedy Dorothy Sova Jean Grissell Carolyn Dunning Marcia Kensinger Betty Ahrendsen Bonnie Jean MacGregor Catherine Miller Betty Anne Buck Susan Starman Gwendolyn Schaeffer Margaret Anne Roland Betty Anne Shank Dorothy Racer Mary Ellen Martin Betty Hillbruner Elaine Bowers Patty Hughes Bonnie Dee Huff

Harrison PTA to Sponsor Friday Evening Program

The Harrison Parent Teacher Association will sponsor a program Friday at 7 30 pm in the school auditorium. All numbers on the program will be given by residents of the Harrison district. The event is open to the public.

Harrison Parent-Teacher Association Harrison

Play program notes with cast and organizers listed

Louis Burgus and Leonard Swacka served as stage managers and Jane Zadnichek was announcer. Bar bara Burke gave a history of the safety council. Safety songs were sung by the group. Miss Ruth Bryan directed the play and Evelyn Stoakes accompanied. Mothers of 2A and 3B pupils attended. Mrs Ross Millen chaired, aided by Mrs John Carvey and Mrs Fred Anderson. Mrs Larry Condon and Mrs L. L. Smith presided at the tea table.

Louis Burgus Leonard Swacka Jane Zadnichek Barbara Burke Safety Council Ruth Bryan Evelyn Stoakes Ross Millen John Carvey Fred Anderson Larry Condon L. L. Smith

Miss Rachel Clark Bride Elect Honored At Mis Cellaneous Shower

Mrs Godfrey Stejskal hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Rachel Clark a bride elect at 2215 C street SW Tuesday evening. The marriage to Milo Trokosh is set for March 16. Clark won the high prize in bridge and Velma Trachta took the high bunco prize. St Patrick's day colors themed refresh ments were served and twelve guests attended.

Godfrey Stejskal C Street Rachel Clark Miss Clark Milo Trokosh Velma Trachta

Legion Auxiliary Hosts Silver Tea at Lundquist Home

About forty members and friends of the American Legion auxiliary attended a silver tea Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Oscar Lundquist 1111 Third street SW Mrs J P Winn and Mrs Gilbert Martin presided at the tea table which was decorated with green tapers in silver candle holders

The American Legion Auxiliary Oscar Lundquist Third Street J. P. Winn Gilbert Martin

Willing Workers Host Card Club Event at Mrs Caldwell Home

The West Side Willing Workers invite 500 card club members to meet Friday from 2 to 4 p.m. at Mrs. Eva Caldwell’s residence 509 Sixth Avenue SW. Attendees should bring picnic luncheons.

West Side 500 Card Club Eva Caldwell Sixth Avenue SW

Washington High Principal to Speak at Big Springs Meeting

Mrs Hallman principal of Washington high school will address a Big Springs P T A meeting on Friday at 2 pm. Pupils will present a program.

Hallman Washington High School Big Springs P . A Fnday

Airplane Service Draws Over A Million From Rail Traffic

Report states air travel is capturing more than one million dollars in business from railroads as routes into New York grow. Authorities note competitive shifts affecting transportation hubs and local economies.

New York

Fillmore PTA Silver Tea Hosted by Mrs Anton Nilsson

Mrs Anton Nilsson will host a Fillmore PTA silver tea Friday from 2 to 4 pm at 1025 G Avenue NW. Mrs V A Kofren will assist. Motters of pupils of Miss Bessie Horak will greet guests. All mothers of Fillmore pupils are invited.

Anton Nilsson G Avenue NW Fillmore Pta V. A Kofren Bessie Horak Vail Fillmore

Public Library Talk Highlights Home Library Building

Joanna Hagey of the public library spoke on Building A Home Library at a Buchanan PTA meeting held Wednesday at the school. An original play Ned Learns a lesson was presented by the 5A class with students Wayne Swan Audrey Frantz Bastian Kruidenier Donald Nedved Ysonne Svoboda Jean Paulson Donald Gray Otho Mendenhall Phyllis Horak Jane Watson Joseph Lasturka Jack Dvorak Raymond Harper Wayne Mochal Dale Kocirik Robert Laker Charles Popelk Jean Morrie Sara Angott Filleen Feith Norma Klein Barbara Nix.

Nt.s Joanna Hagey The Public Library Buchanan P T. A Ned Aking Part Wayne Swan Audrey Frantz Bastian Kruidenier Donald Nedved Ysonne Svoboda Jean Paulson Donald Gray Otho Mendenhall Phyllis Horak Jane Watson Joseph Lasturka Jack Dvorak Raymond Harper Wayne Mochal Dale Kocirik Robert Laker Charles Popelk Jean Morrie Sara Angott Fileen Feith Norma Klein Barbara Nix

Mount Mercy Senior Play Presents From Nine To Six

Mount Mercy academy seniors present the class play From Nine To Six by Stewart in the academy auditorium on Tuesday. The women’s drama explores employer employee relations and suggests better mutual understanding through sympathetic insight.

Mount Mercy Mount Mercy Academy Stewart Academy

MISS HELEN MILLEN WEDS CALIFORNIA MAN

Miss Helen Millen marries Virgil J. White of Pasadena California in Berkeley on March 8 with Rev Theron Story officiating. The groom is an insurance man and the bride, formerly of Earlville, attended Coe College and worked for Killian Company before moving to California. They plan to reside at 1280 North Robles Avenue in Pasadena after March 20.

Helen Millen Virgil J. White Pasadena Calif Berkeley Theron White Earlville Coe College Alpha Xi Delta Sorority Killian Company California G. H. Chapman Hinkley Avenue North Robles Avenue Mr. White

Sigma Chi Alumni Buffet In Roosevelt Hotel Tonight

Sigma Chi alumni gather for a buffet in the Picadilly room at the Roosevelt hotel this evening at 6 15 Emil Levsen of Springville leads arrangements for the event.

Sigma Chi Roosevelt Hotel Emil Levsen Springville

Arthur Nichols Honored at Surprise Farewell Party

Arthur J. Nichols was feted at a surprise farewell party hosted by his parents at 1107 Tenth Street NW. Six couples attended as Nichols tours the western states visiting Amarillo Texas and relatives in Seattle Washington. He will be away about six months.

Arthur J. Nichols A. A. Nichols Tenth Street Bridge Nichols Amarillo Tex Seattle Wash

Princess Barbara Mdivani Leaves Paris for London Talks

Princess Barbara Huton Mdivani arrived in London with a denial of renewed marital discord while in Paris. She said Alexis Mdivani would join her in about two weeks but would not discuss future plans.

London INS Barbara Hutton Mdivani Alexis Paris Mdivani

Prince Mdivani and Barbara Hutton Flee Paris Hotel

Prince Alexis Mdivani and his Woolworth heir wife Barbara Hutton left their Paris hotel in sudden departure. Reports say they may still pursue a Spanish trip despite Barbara’s flight to London. Jimmy Donahue, Barbara’s cousin, comments on the couple’s plans.

Paris Ins Prince Alexis Mdivani Woolworth Barbara Hutton London Barbara Jimmy Donahue Princess Barbara

Princess Barbara Mdivani Seeks Final Break From Alexis in London

London report says Princess Barbara Mdivani arrived at a fashionable hotel ahead of her estranged husband Prince Alexis amid renewed separation rumors. Paris sources claim plans to travel to New York and Spain. insiders note a quarrel ended with no lavish party this time.

London INS Barbara Hutton Mdivani Prince Alexis Mdivani Barbara Continent Paris M'divani New York Spain Prince Alexis Prince Egypt Alexis India

Iowa Senate Approves Auto Testing Measure

The Iowa Senate approved a testing bill by a 37 to 8 vote. The measure would permit new automotive inspection protocols and related regulatory changes pending final legislative steps.

Iowa Senate Des Moines INS Iowa Senate

Cities to Establish Auto Testing Stations

Authorities plan to let cities and towns set up automobile testing stations. They may require every resident to bring his car for testing under a fine of up to 25 dollars and a testing fee of 50 cents not more than twice a year.

Illinois Man Named Head Of Dairymer

John P. Case of Naperville Illinois was elected president of the Pure Milk Association at its annual meeting He succeeds H A Pfister of Prairie View Illinois Don Geyer was re elected secretary manager Other officers elected included E E Houghtley C W Schmaling and G L Morgan

Chicago John P. Case Naperville Farmer Pure Milk Association H. A. Pfister Prairie View Don Geyer E. E. Houghtley Shabbana C. W. Schmaling Delavan Wis G. L. Morgan Westville Ind

Women Can-ning Fruits in Cherokee County Texas

Two hundred forty six women in Cherokee county Texas canned fruits and vegetables valued at $3592.90.

Cherokee County Texas

Marmola Reducing Agent Promises Easy Weight Loss

A vintage testimonial claims effortless weight loss with Marmola tablets taken four times daily. Physicians endorse the corrective for obesity and claim 20 million packages sold since 1907. Buy Marmola from dealers nationwide and start losing weight now.

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