Tri Delts Honor New Members At A Formal Dinner
Eight new actve members and an honorary member of Delta Delta Delta sorority at Coe college were honored at a formal dinner given at the Elks club Thursday evening. White and lavender sweet peas centered the tables at the dinner, which followed the initiation services at Delta lodge, 1200 Third avenue SE, Thursday afternoon. Miss Corinne Campbell, president of the chapter, presided at the toast program and introduced alumnae. High scholarship honors went to Campbell, Mary Gage, Mary Lockwood, and Betty Warner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Actve
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Coe College
Elks Club
Delta Lodge
Third Avenue SE
Miss Evelyn Street
Betty Warner
Mary Luberger
Cedar Rapids
Dolores Andre
Marshalltown
Jewel Allman
Alice Street
Dixon, MI
Virginia Kuning
Verne Marshall
C. Ward Macy
J. Frothers
Paul S. Ray
Edgar B. Tapper
Burkhalter
G. M. Bird
Harry Cutler
Inez Deacon
W. D Barnhizer
LeRoy Wolff
R. R Hadley
Ackley
Bernice Lennox
Virginia Drake
Virginia Weld
Author Of Prize Play To Be Guest At Dinner
Donald L. Breed of Freeport II author of the prize winning play Winding Road will be a guest at dinner this evening at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. The event is hosted by members of the Community Players board and their spouses as Breed attends a rehearsal of his play at the Community Playhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald L. Breed
Freeport
Cedar Rapids Community Players
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Community Players
Mr. Breed
Community Playhouse
Malta
Cedar and
Marion
Order
Which Road for Britain speaker honored at private buffet
S. K. Ratcliffe, British journalist and lecturer who addressed the Town Hall on Which Road for Britain was honored at a buffet after the lecture at Miss Grace Boston's home 2229 Bever avenue SE. Twenty guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. K. Ratcliffe
Britain
Grace
Boston
Bever Avenue
Mrs Agnes Royce Visits Shuttleworth Guests In St Louis Ties
Mrs Agnes Royce, mother of Mrs V C Shuttleworth, arrives from St Louis to visit the Shuttleworth home at 1737 Blake boulevard SE for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. C. Shuttleworth
Blake Boulevard
Mrs. Andre and Lennox Guests at Mannatt Home
Mrs. L. H. Andre and Mrs. Bernice Lennox of Marshalltown visited Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Russell Mannatt at 1918 Park Avenue SE. Mrs. Andre is the sister of Mr. Mannatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Andre
Bernice Lennox
Marshalltown
Russell Mannatt
Park Avenue SE
Andre
Mannatt
City contract bridge tourney opens at Roosevelt hotel
The regular open bridge tournament for all players will be held tonight at 7:30 at the Roosevelt hotel. No reservations required.
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Roosevelt Hotel
Westminster Aid Society Holds Annual Picnic Dinner
Members of the Aid society of Westminster Presbyterian church entertained families and friends at a church dining room picnic. Eighty seven attended with Mrs. George Baumgartner chairing the division and Miss Alma Kent directing the program. Musical numbers featured Malcolm Lady Donald Pratt Larry McKay Raymond Bebce and Burton Emmons. Joan Crew of Marion gave a reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aid Society of Westminster Presbyterian Church
George Baumgartner
Alma Kent
Malcolm Lady
Donald Pratt
Larry McKay
Raymond Bebce
Burton Emmons
Joan Crew
Marion
Mrs Morgan Hosts St Patrick Birthday Dinner
Mrs A O Morgan entertained Thursday evening at her home for Mr Morgan on his seventy fourth birthday. The celebration featured St Patrick's day themed cake and table decor with guests including Mr and Mrs D D Dunn Mr and Mrs E A Holloway and children Betty Charles Richard and Nancy Lee Mrs H D Eagan and Mary Louse Stanek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O Morgan
Mr Morgan
D D. Dunn
E A Holloway
Betty
Charles Richard
Nancy Lee
H D. Eagan
Mary Louse Stanek
Fifteen Mount Mercy Seniors In Class Play
Fifteen members of the Mount Mercy academy senior class will act in the class play From Nine to Six. The performance is Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the academy auditorium with co authors Aimee and Philip Stuart. Cast includes Kath erine Stark and Carita Saunders among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Mercy Academy
Academy
Aimee
Philip Stuart
Regency Street
London
Katherine Stark
Carita Saunders
Mary Eleanor Barrett
Mary Irene MacLaughlin
Bernita Cooper
Mary Wooten
Leona Fitzsimmons
Helen Hayek
Jeanette Kanellis
Anne Crawford
Louise Powell
Carol Warner
Margaret Elliot
Elizabeth Murray
Catherine Flynn
Junior Hadassah Meets at Temple Judah
Senior Hadassah members guest at Junior Hadassah meeting at Temple Judah. Reports by Krinitznik Kushner Kozberg Gilman Katzoff. Purim play features Scheer Gilman Greenberg Kozberg Krinitznik Slutsky. First Hadassah News edition edited by Sara and Katherine Slutsky distributed. Mrs. R. N Klass presided.
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Hadassah
Temple Judah Committee
Marian Krinitznik
Ruth Kushner
Sally Kozberg
Harriet Gilman
Jeanette Katzoff
Mary Gilman
Bella Scheer
Esther Greenberg
Minnie Katzoff
Katherine Slutsky
RosaleeNe Kriniiani
Pinochle Party Hosted by Feilds at 890 Twelfth Street
Mr and Mrs Wilbur A Feild entertained at a pinochle party on Twelfth Street NE with guests including Mrs Edward J Wise Mr and Mrs Samuel Bedra Mr and Mrs Harry Birky Miss Betsy Wise Miss Anne Michalek Miss Grace Bedra Miss Doris Feild Howard Miller Rex Wise Paul Bedra and Clarence Miller Music and dancing followed the pinochle games and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur A. Feild
Twelfth Street
Edward J Wise
Samuel Bedra
Harry Birky
Betsy Wise
Anne Michalek
Grace Bedra
Doris Feild
Howard Miller
Rex Wise
Paul Bedra
Clarence Miller
Ladies Host Happy Go Lucky 500 Club Meeting
Mrs Henry Noble entertained Members of the Happy Go Lucky 500 club at her home 881 Wenth Street SE Thursday afternoon. Mrs O C Hughes won high prize, Mrs Pearl Ehlers second prize, and consolation went to Mrs Hl A Lee. Mrs Ray Deu 1338 Hinkley Avenue NW will entertain the club next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Noble
Happy Go Lucky 500 Club
Wenth Street
O C Hughes
Pearl Ehlers
Hl A’ Lee
Ray Deu
Hinkley Avenue
Bridge Club Supper at Koffren’s Tea Room
Mrs L oH Dunn hosted her bridge club at dinner in Mrs Koffren's tea room on Hinkley Avenue NW. Guests included Mesdames EW De Nio CW McCalles LC Bell H OL Tucker ROT Cole and Miss Florence Narber and Olle Archer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L Oh Dunn
Hinkley Avenue
Bridge Club
Harris Lambs Visit Marvins Guests at 719 Third Street
Mr and Mrs Harris A Lamb of Adam and her family arrived Thursday to be guests of Mr and Mrs D tf Marvin at 719 Third Street SW for the next two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Lamb of Adam
D Tf Marvin
Third Street
Jolly Ramblers Members Entertained at 904 Sixth Avenue SE
Mrs W Willenberg hosted a Jolly Ramblers gathering at her home. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Lee Boston and Mrs Fred Donisthorpe for their participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Willenberg
Sixth Avenue SE
The
Jolly Ramblers
Lee Boston
Fred Donisthorpe
Elks Club Dance Planned With Orchestra
The Elks social committee hosts an informal dance this Saturday at the club starting at 8 pm A local orchestra will provide the music Dinner reservations are available in the club dining room before the dance.
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The
Elks Club
Pattern 1877 Anne Adams dress pattern ad
Advertisement for Pattern 1877 by Anne Adams promoting a two piece dress with pleated sleeves and convertible blouse skirt options. Includes sizes 14 through 40, fabric yardage, sewing instructions, and a mail order offer via Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department New York City.
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Anne Adas
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette
West Seventeenth Street
New York City
Custom lasts and brogued shoes win favor in spring
In a lively 1935 market, men shift from round and balloon toes to two main styles. Dressy shoes on a tailored last with slim profiles and spade extensions contrast with sportier brogued models in full lasts. Tan leather gains traction, with Norwegian Brain and bearded calf among favored materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ne York
Stastny Leads School Program And Entertainment
F J Stastny directs the program while a candy sale opens the meeting. A school radio gift is chosen by committee: Mrs Sochor chair, with Miss Campbell Mrs Brush and Mrs Conway. Second grade presents Health playset and 5A 6B perform The Restraint of Fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Stastny
Myrvon Gladwin
Richard Havlik
Junior
Hoyle
Robert Janos
Frank Kroupa
Fred Spratt
Donald Steggall
Richard Svee
Alvin Vaverka
Darlyne Bartunek
Geraldine Bartunek
Marie Baseman
Arlene Chadima
Joyce Ann Ceynor
Olga Chytry
Phyllis Heck
Patricia Klier
Lillian Kudina
Evelyn Matus
Margie Spilman
Phyllis Summer
Rita Vesely
Donald Black
James Doty
Kenneth Johnson
Wilford Murphy
Billy Pfeffer
William Zaruba
Irene Chadima
Patricia Farmer
Jeanne Lastuvka
Bernice Shonka
Lorna Vredenburg
Charles Caccek
Leonard Sanket
Kenneth Wittengl
Edward Kloubec
Harvey Hillmer
Frank Stastny
Marjorie Stolba
Joseph Hronik
Arlene
Van Buren P T A Meeting Highlights Community Involvement
The Van Buren P T A heard the Rev and Mrs John H McCombe discuss home, school, and church relations and presented vocal duets. Camp Fire demonstrations, playlets by 5A pupils stressing dental care, and a flag dramatization featured the program along with group singing and a rummage sale reminder. The Cleveland P T A reported 40 attendees with a tuberculosis test plan talk by Mrs Paul Marchal. nominations were formed, living pictures by 5th and 6th graders showcased stage management by Joan Randall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. McCombe
van Buren P. T. A
Helen Jean Schlantz
Lucille Dvorak
Betty Lou Soukup
Mary Louise Vocalek
Lloyd Mrstik
Ellen Samek
Lillian Serbouse
Ruth Webster
Nanna Nelson
C C. Pitlik
Waite
A Schlantz
Voorhies Celebrate Forty Fourth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Charles Voorhies of 227 Seventh Street NE were surprised at home Thursday evening on their forty fourth wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Guy Voorhies Mr and Mrs Lee Voorhies and Alberta Lillian of Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Voorhies
Seventh Street
Guy Voorhies
Lee Voorhies
Alberta Lillian
Marion
Miss Rose Borecky Hosts Sunday School Party
On her seventeenth birthday Miss Rose Marnie Borecky hosted a Sunday school class gathering at 234 Eighteenth Avenue SW. The event featured games singing refreshments by Mrs Rudolph Borecks and guests including Mrs David Novak Mary Frances Novak Olga Libby Holecek Elsie Shimek Viola Bohac Alma Janko Dorothy Clask Vera Cassady Gladys Lilian Moore and Ruth Rejsa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Marnie Borecky
Eighteenth Avenue SW
Rudolph Borecks
David Novak
Mary
Frances Novak
Olga
Libby Holecek
Elsie Shimek
Viola Bohac
Alma Janko
Dorothy Clask
Vera Cassady
Gladys
Lilian Moore
Ruth Rejsa
Beta Phi Alpha elects new officers at Coe College
Maybelle Young of Maywood was elected president of Beta Phi Alpha sorority at Coe College. New officers include Gertrude Taylor and Cora Wykle of Cedar Rapids, Alice Thompson as secretary, Marie Perkins treasurer, Leonore Elsworthand student scholar ship chair, and Rena Cassiday of Benton Harbor Michigan as program chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maybelle Young
Maywood
Coe College
Gertrude Taylor
Cedar Rapids
Cora Wykle
Alice Thompson
Marie Perkins
Leonore Elsworth
Rena Cassiday
Benton Harbor
Mich
Mrs Lena Borschel and Mrs Leslie Rose Visit Des Moines
Mrs Lena Borschel of 1534 Washington Avenue SE and Mrs Leslie Rose of 117 Twelfth Street NE are spending a week visiting Rose’s mother, Mrs Anna Murrow, in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Borschel
Washington Avenue
Leshie Rose
Twelfth Street
Anna Murrow
Des Moines
Clarke College Club Lunch Meeting Planned at Roosevelt
Clarke College club members will meet Saturday at 1 pm at the Roosevelt hotel for a luncheon. The regular meeting will follow the luncheon.
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Clarke College Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Anamosa Officials Run Unopposed in March Municipal Election
Anamosa city leaders sweep the slate for March 25 voting with Mayor John W. Goodman and four ward councilmen named. At large posts go to A A Clarke and Lee M Sanner, with R M Deyo as treasurer and J A Hartman as assessor.
P T A Meeting Highlights Dental Health Talk
Hayes P T A heard Dr A N Humiston discuss dental health noting baby teeth have a real function and preventive dentistry has progressed in ten years. Miss Belle Campbell spoke on her Atlantic City trip to a national convention of school officials. Members announced 99 paid and staff 100 percent. A $5 donation to Gazette Milk Fund was approved and spring health round-up coordinators were named. A nominating committee was set and a community night planned for April 3 at the school.
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A. N. Humiston
Hayes P. T. A
Humiston
Hamiston
Belle Campbell
Atlantic City
Cenoma Owen
PTA
Charles Kriz
William Zaruba
Gazette
Harry Christie
Leon Paulsen
William Hemmer
Zaruba
Godfrey Tefr
G Sochor
A Kapoun
Amelia Earhart to open Cedar Rapids Town Hall season
Amelia Earhart will open the 1935 36 Town Hall series in Cedar Rapids on October 10. She is noted as the first woman to fly solo the Atlantic and to solo over the western ocean. Washington announced she will serve as an aeronautical expert for the Bureau of Air Commerce at one dollar a year, starting with testing a radio direction finder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Earhart
Cedar Rapids
St. Paul’s Church
Miss Earhart
George Palmer Putnam
Atlantic
Hawaii
California
National Geographic Society
Hoover
Washington
Bureau of Air Commerce
Department of Commerce
Notable tableaux and refreshments at event hosted by volunteers
Bob Sindelar served as announcer as tableaux included Age of Innocence with Ruth Olson and Barbara Hird. Boy With a Rabbit with Fred Andrews and Marvel Dulin. The Pastry Eaters with Paul Paterson Donald Gerber and Elvane Kriz. The Song of the Lark with LaVonne Mrstik and Mary Louise Harmon. Whistler's Mother with Caroline Savage and Elaine Anderson. Refreshments were provided by Mrs J M Wiley, Mrs L Krieg, Mrs H N Steele, Miss Lucille Pogge, Miss Marjorie Emerson, Mrs Mark Brodie, Mrs V E Richtarik, Mrs A J Anderson, Mrs Hugh Harrington, Mrs B O Eighmy, Mrs Wm McLean Jr, and Mrs C L Olson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Sindelar
Ruth Olson
Barbara Hird
Fred Andrews
Marvel Dulin
Paul Paterson
Donald Gerber
Elvanne Kriz
L. Krieg
H. N. Steele
Lucille Pogge
Marjorie Emerson
Mark Brodie
V. E. Richtarik
A. J. Anderson
Hugh Harrington
B. O. Eighmy
Wm. McLean Jr
C. L. Olson
Fish Defense Tries Legal Insanity Plea
White Plains New York across the horror trial of Albert H Fish. The defense seeks insanity to argue he did not know his crime when luring 10 year old Grace Budd to a deserted farm house for torture and death. Confessions entered as evidence show conscience pangs after the slaying and dismemberment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains
N.Y
Albert H. Fish
Grace Budd
Bethlehem Steel Asset Transfer Linked to Mellon Tax Claim
A. J. Slater testified before the tax appeals board that Bethlehem Steel’s 1931 transfer of 20 million dollars in McClintic Marshall assets to a West Coast firm had no relation to Andrew Mellon’s income tax affairs. The case involves Mellon’s 30 percent stake in McClintic Marshall and a claimed 6.5 million profit with about one million in taxes due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
A. J. Slater
Bethlehem Subsidiaries Corporation
Tax Appeals Board
Bethlehem Steel
McClintic-Marshall Corporation
Pacific Coast
Andrew W. Mellon
McClintic-Marshall
Beth Schem
Mellon
Farmer-Labor Leader Forecasts 1936 Third Party
Howard Y. Williams national organizer for the farmer labor federation says a national third party will enter the 1936 presidential race. He cites talks with progressive senators congressmen union and farm leaders and socialists and Utopian groups. A national conference is planned in June in Chicago to found a national farmer-labor party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Howard Y. Williams
Farmer-Labor Political Federation
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
East
Utopian Society
Townsend
Socialist Party
Williams
Chicago
Farmer-Labor
Texas Memorial Half Dollar Presented to Historical Society
One of the first Texas memorial half dollars has been presented to the Panhandle Plains Historical Society. The coins were minted by the federal treasury to advertise the Texas centennial of 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle-Plains
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr, Ratcliffe
Shuttleworth Home
AID Society
Franklin D Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Selby Arch
Shoe Companys
Selby Shoe
Armstrong
Jane
Mount Mercy
Mrs, Dunn
Marvins
Neumode Hosiery Shop
Second Street SE
Amos Parrish
Cleveland
Cleveland P. T A
L. R. Buffington
W. P. Corbett
Buffington
Roosevelt School
V. H. Hasek
Paul Marchal
Alma Hartz
Public Health Nursing Association
Paul Gard
Louis Kriz
Fred Bokerney
Living Pictures
Joan Randall
Clarke College Meeting
P. T. A. Meetings
Iayes P. T. A
Shamrock Center
Sidwell
Town Hall
Fish Defense
New Spring
Oxford
BonTon
Second Avenue SE
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