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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1936

Page

22

Jean Stumbles in Glamour Pose and Miss Manners Advice

A fragment from a society column contrasts Jean’s self styled glamorous act with her natural charm. It quotes Dear Miss Manners advising against forced vanity and suggests widening social circles to maintain friendships. The piece also notes local social items: the Klatter club gathering, a Girl Reserves farewell for Miss Catherine Baylor, and Maxine Meythaler as sponsor with guests Miss Ruby Johnson.

St. Patrick Harold Brooks Klatter E. E. Smith Catherine Baylor Maxine Meythaler Ruby Johnson

Dear Miss Manners Readers Letter on Youth Relationships

A 17 year old writes about dating since 14 and finds boys egotistical, planning to laugh at them for fun. The columnist suggests she may overrate her cruelty yet hints she could be seen as nice by her boyfriends and asks for another letter.

Miss Manners M. J Baers

St Patrick Day Parties and Social Gatherings Noted

Brandon hosts O D O club with eight members and three guests including Mrs. F J Albert and B F Nabholz. Sunshine club meets with twenty attendees and two guests. Farewell party for Miss Cath erine Baylor held at Methodist church with several attendees. Freshman class hosts St Patrick party at Jean Demaree home. A telegram concludes the item.

Jennie Nabholz O. D. O. Club F. J. Albert Brandon B. F. Nabholz Frank Bures Margaret Murphy Albert Gates Frank Briggs Sunshine Club Jennie Nabh St. Patrick Jean Demaree

Belle Plaine Clubwomen Elect Leaders At Meeting

Belle Plaine society notes report multiple club events with elections and hostesses. Mrs R R Shirk was elected president and Mrs Harold Driscoll secretary treasurer at the Belle Plaine Country club gathering.

Bridge Club Honors And Local Social Events In Oxford Junction

Oxford Junction hosts include Mrs. John Bieber entertaining the bridge club with prizes for first to third. the American Legion auxiliary card party with a door prize. bridge winners R. E. Hill and Mrs. R. E. Hill. five hundred and pitch prizes won by locals. community club meeting led by Mrs. G. H. Cress. and a double wedding dance at the Z C B J hall for two couples, Glen Bright and Raymond Mizaur.

John Bieber Bridge Club John Stuhr George Shimerda Thomas Hanwardson American Legion Auxiliary A. E. Howes R. E. Hill John Kleineck Leon Huffman Eileen Kotilinek Oxford Junction Community Club G. H. Cress Z.C.B.J. Hall Glen Bright Raymond Mizaur

Williamsburg civic clubs hold meetings and elect officers

Williamsburg groups from the Pilgrim Fellowship to Federated Women meet for studies and social events. Elated by a well attended junior club formation, elections include Flavia Leech as president and Dorothy Driscoll as vice president. A Sinn home farewell party ends with bridge prizes for Mrs Creswell.

Pilgrim Fellowship Congregational Church Gertrude Kasak M. F. Miller Argonauts of Faith Clarice Jones Williamsburg Federated Women E. M. McGrew Flavia Leech Dorothy Driscoll Olga Ahrens Melba O’donell Margaret Jones Margaret Quinn Eleanor Heitshusen Bernice Hughes Mary Hanson Patsy Wells Gladys Perkins Dorcas Manor Geraldine Collins E. E. Worth New Century Club Anna Powell Jones Congregational Ladies Aid Will Sears Clark Jones Alfred James Ross Strike Missionary Society James Oliver George Gallaher F. W. Tomasek Fred Jones Bess Pugh R. E. Jones Robert Harris D. M. Jones J. Henry Hughes C. C. Cook Paul Frazier Ellen Roberts Towin North Wales Teresa Humphrey Harold Claypool Dave M. Jones Alfred Klever Earl O. Jones Sam D. Blythe O. L. Creswell Evelyn Thomas Jules Ella Jones

Numerous community groups host meetings and socials in Anamosa

The Anamosa scene featured the D A R and Woman's Relief corps at the Legion hall with pupil performances by Mrs Ruth Stanaway's pupils and a paper by Mae Wright. Various clubs held events including tea servers, bridge luncheons, card parties, and hostess duties across local churches and organizations.

Francis Shaw Woman's Relief Corps Legion Hall Ruth Stanaway Mae Wright J. D. Paul Clayton Hartman S. G. Hutton Park Chamberlain Marion Bowles Larl R. Pulver Lottie Peet Nellie V. Morey Rosa Morey Irma Bunce Alice Reed Nellavere Bunce Lara Hanna Lela Read Rena Otten Lawrence Bailey Maquoketa Women’s Club The Methodist Church Harry Green A. W. Hopkins Nettie Chadwick T. A. Loder Ireland Kline Eleanor Cole Miss Olson Donald Wendel Smykil Boys D. W. Strawman Concord Round Table F. W. Henke American Legion Auxiliary Cecil Wilson R. E. Ballard

Summer Garlands Pattern No 4 Festoon Assembly

Instructions detailing the layout and tracing of sections D through F for a fabric festoon, including color suggestions for flowers 1 to 10, leaf shading in pastel green, and ribbon in French blue. Steps cover tracing with carbon paper, transferring outlines, pinning pieces, and applique with fine slip stitch. Copyright 1936.

Local players honored for skill in games

Dale Dorgeloh plans a move to Pella. Mrs Ernest Corwin Virgil Miller and others were rewarded for skill in the games. Thirty five people attended the event.

Dale Dorgeloh Pella Ernest Corwin Virgil Miller Fogel Roddem Alfred Snyder Gene Atkinson Frank Merrill

Local Ladies Aid Meetings Reported in Bethel Area

South Bethel Ladies Aid met with Mrs. T. M. Smith and Mrs. Homer Smith on Thursday. Mrs. F. E. Nebergall led the business session. The Women’s Country Club of Trinity Reformed Church and families gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wildisin’s home on Friday. The Volunteer class of Sugar Creek Church was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Whitmer Friday. Mrs. Otis Moore was mentioned in passing.

Ladies Aid T. M. Smith Homer Smith F. E. Nebergall Woman's Country Club Trinity Reformed Church Charles Wildisin Sugar Creek Charles Whitmer Otis Moore

Community notes from Monday events and celebrations

A trip to Chicago for a Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meeting is noted. A supper and shower at South Bethel church honored newlyweds Mr and Mrs Clare Nebergall. A progressive rock party at Orren Kiser residence awarded prizes to Mr and Mrs Fay Wagner and Ralph Johnston.

Chicago

Norwegian Ladies Aid and Presbyterian Ladies Aid meetings notes

Conroy The Norwegian Ladies Aid met with Mrs Hjalmer Helges on Tuesday. Mrs Henry Plagmann entertained the Presbyterian Ladies Aid on Wednesday. Clara Smith hosted the Hilo bridge club Friday. Prizes were won by Mrs A Daenzer and Mrs Paul Frazier.

Norwegian Ladies Aid Hjalmer Helges Henry Plagmann Presbyterian Ladies Aid Clara Smith Hilo

Kiwanian Sea Scout Crew Wins Regional First Class Rating

The Cedar Rapids Kiwanian Sea Scout ship No. 90 led by Skipper H N Wies earns first class in Region No 8 ranking of 36 ships including Iowa and Missouri. Polaris of St Louis is flagship with Kansan Topeka leading the list.

Cedar Rapids Kiwanian Kiwanis Club H. N. Wies Iowa Kansas Nebraska Missouri Colorado Wyoming Sea Scout Waterloo Mason City Des Moines Polaris St. Louis Aksarben Omaha SSS Kansan Topeka Kan Montrose Hotel Victor Hahn Sea Scouting

Advisory Board Formed For WPA Guide Project In Cedar Rapids

Twenty four Cedar Rapids civic leaders have been invited to join the local advisory board for the American Guide WPA project. Claire Mills says recommendations were sent to Jay duVon in Des Moines. The board will advise on material for the national encyclopedic guide to America to aid travelers, business people and students.

Cedar Rapids Claire Mills Jay duVon Des Moines America Mills Joseph Olisevsky George Laird W. R. Boyd S. R. Hawkins John M. Grimm A. C. Deamer Jay G. Sigmund Charles A. Laurance Royal H. Holbrook George

Odd Fellows Bazaar Planned In Maine Lodge Hall

The Maine lodge of the Odd Fellows will conduct a penny bazaar Wednesday evening in Maine lodge hall at 838 First Avenue East. Proceeds benefit the Maine degree team and include games and a vaudeville act with refreshments served by Women of the Star of Maine Rebekah lodge.

Maine Lodge of the Odd Fellows Maine Lodge First Avenue Maine The Star of Maine Rebekah Lodge

Elizabeth Olds at Little Gallery in Prints and Watercolors

An exhibit by Elizabeth Olds opens this afternoon at the Little Gallery. The Omaha native now in New York displays lithographs and paintings focused on human labor suffering and social commentary, linking a tradition from Rembrandt to Goya Hogarth and Dickens.

Elizabeth Olds Little Gallery Miss Olds Omaha Iowa New York City Rembrandt Goya Hogarth Daumier van Gogh Hugo Dickens

Touhy’s Daughter Testifies Father Was At Home Nightly

In federal court Eleanor Touhy, 21, daughter of Tommy Touhy, testified her father was home at Oak Park Illinois Chicago suburb the nights of January and February 1933 when prosecutors say he aided seven others in a $78000 government mail robbery Jan 3 1933. She described his right hand nearly useless and right foot dragging, noting the family helped him with meals. Dr Julius Auerbach testified he treated him in late 1932 for palsy that would have prevented operating a machine gun.

Minneapolis Eleanor Touhy Tommy Touhy Oak Park Ill Chicago Julius Auerbach Luther Memorial Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jean Mary Manners E. M Belle Plaine Belle Plaine Country Club R. R. Shirk Harold Driscoll R. W. Miller Challen McCune George Sweazey Ray Rogenson Victor Visquain Portia Club W. S. Malcolm Lincoln Cafe Daleth Delphian P. A. Snow Thomas Ogilvie Sunnyside Club Silver Chain Club M. J. Hanson Alice Firkins W. W. Peterson James Herring Sorosis Club Wayne Conrad Morning Star George Sweazy Kill Kare Klub White Shrine Kensington B. H. Guinn St. Patrick’s Sincere Rebekah Lodge Earl Ehlen Chiefs Association Milo Stok Seventh Avenue Birthday Club Harold Hartman Harry Nebel Catholic Ladies Aid A. E. Kalina Relief Corps Harry Hamilton C. W. Burnham Garden Club John Meyers Married People’s Club Bridge C. B Sheets Alsen Club Oxford Junction Bartlett Millinery Mart Second Avenue Anamosa Art Kohl George Doig Kathryn Rawson Marvin Levien Wakontah Delphian Club L. L. Doolittle Emma Stivers Mary McMurrin Independent Farm Women’s Club Mesdames O. T. Ruhe M. C. Crispin H. Metcalf M. Levsen J. M. Bray G. C. Schuchman Nancy Page Florence la Ganke Cedar Rapids Gazette Nancy Paris Academy Paris Academy OF Beauty Third Street South Bethel Conroy Sabardine Jacqueline FLOOR Kiwanian Sea Scout Art News of the Little Gallery Touhy DIAL Zoric
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