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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1936

Page

14

Camp Fire Girls Gather for 24th Grand Council Fire

Some 3546 Camp Fire Girls from nearby towns join local groups for the twenty fourth anniversary ceremony at the Memorial building Saturday at 730 pm. Girls from Iowa School for the Blind Vinton Mount Vernon Lisbon Bennett Anamosa Tipton Strawberry Point Wyoming and Marion lead groups with guardians listed. Tickets are issued for a guest contest but no admission fee or ticket required for general entrance. attendees use the east entrance and meet in the Armory at 645.

Grand Council Bertha Bennett Florence Mohn Iowa School For the Blind Vinton David Peterson L. S. Lewis Bernice Becker Mount Vernon Margaret Dale Hoblitzell Lisbon Azalia Knight Bennett Marion Laurence Bigger W H Booze S.A Fontaine Fred J. Lang Margaret Oldfather Anamosa Sara Rees Eleanor Remley Jane Chamberlain Tipton Norma Tenney Strawberry Point Dorothy Endsley Wyoming Memorial Building Armory

Couple Returns From Florida After Two Months At Mountain Lake Club

Mr and Mrs E P Boynton of 2335 Blake boulevard SE came home Wednesday evening from Florida where they spent two months at Mountain Lake Club near Lake Wales. On return they visited their daughter Mrs John H Heiney and Mr Heiney of Washington DC, and Mrs John Brunot in Greensburg PA. Mrs Brunot, formerly of Cedar Rapids, is sister of David Turner and Miss Laura Turner.

E. P Boynton Blake Boulevard Florida Mountain Lake Club Lake Wales John H Heiney Heiney Washington, D. C John Brunot Greensburg

Hostesses Host Bridge Luncheon at Hillier Home

Mrs Guy E Hillier of 2301 Meadowbrook drive SE and Mrs J A Yessler of 2405 Fourth avenue SE hosted the second of two bridge luncheons Friday at Hills home. Covers were laid for twelve. Earlier Tuesday they entertained sixteen guests at a similar party at the Hier home.

Guy E. Hillier Meadowbrook Drive J. A. Yessler Fourth Avenue Bridge Hier

Mrs Witwer Returns From New York City Trip

Mrs. Weaver Witwer of Hilltop Farm returned Thursday evening after a three week stay in New York City. Mrs A W H Lenders and Mrs Alfred Nutt, who accompanied her, are expected to return in the next few days.

Weaver Witwer Hilltop Farm New York City A. W H. Lenders Alfred Nutt New York Witwer

Mrs Axe Visits Here In Allegan Her Parents At Park Avenue

Mrs John J Axe of Allegan Michigan spends a few weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs John H Lynott at 1935 Park avenue SE.

John J Axe Allegan Mich John H. Lynott Park Avenue SE

Fortunes Guests Leave After Several Days Visit

Mrs Harry Peverill and Mrs A Jd Danziger of Des Moines depart Friday after a several day stay with Mr and Mrs J H Fortune at 2423 Bever Avenue SE. During their visit several affairs were given in their honor.

Harry Peverill A Jd Danziger Des Moines J H Fortune Bever Avenue

Benefit Carnival-Dance for Hadassah and Jewish Youth League

Senior Hadassah of Cedar Rapids and the Jewish Youth League co host a benefit carnival dance in the Crystal Room of the Montrose hotel Sunday evening. Proceeds support Hadassah activities in Palestine including preventive medical work and hospitalisation. Co chairmen are Mrs. Raymond Klass and Morris Rosenbaum. Public invited.

Hadassah Cedar Rapids Jewish Youth League Crystal Room Montrose Hotel Palestine Raymond Klass Morris Rosenbaum

Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers' Club Luncheon Hostesses Named

Mrs H H Brownell entertained the Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers' club at her home with 28 members present. Assisting hostesses were Mrs E K Easton Mrs Bleine Hyten Mrs Mary Zbanek and Mrs J T Shirer. The April meeting will be at Mrs L F Vane's home.

H H. Brownell Second Avenue SE Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers’ Club E. K. Easton Bleine Hyten Mary Zbanek J T. Shirer L. F. Vane Grande Avenue SE

Maltese Cross King’s Daughters Meet at Mrs Earhart Home

The Maltese Cross circle of the King’s Daughters gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs Charles Earhart’s home 402 A avenue NW. Mrs Frank Seribert assisted. President Ralph D Chord led the business meeting and Mrs Carl Goodwin presided over devotions reading an Easter message by Mrs Morris Leibert, international president. Members voted to donate their quiz to the King’s Daughters boarding home at Fort Madison. Two names added to the baby band: Alice Ann Underwood and Barbara Jean Luth. A white elephant sale followed. Guests included Mrs Oscar Oats and Mrs W H Bent-Yager. The group plans a sewing meeting April 9 at St. Luke’s Hospital.

Charles Earhart Avenue NW Frank Seribert Ralph D Chord Carl Goodwin Morris Leibert Fort Madison Alice Ann Underwood Barbara Jean Luth Siebert Oscar Oats WH. Bent- Yager St. Luke's Hospital

Nature Garden Dept Hears Bird Trees Conservation Talks

Forty two members of the Cedar Rapids Woman's club nature and garden department met after lunch at the clubhouse for talks on bird migration trees in Ellis Park and conservation. Speakers included Miss Myra Willis on migration, William Wood on trees, and Leo Logan on conservation. remarks noted long-standing local ties and a $5 contribution to Lazell flower garden.

Nature and Garden Cedar Rapids William Wood West Side Cedar Rapids Fish and Game Restoration Club Nature and Barden Woman’s Club W. C. MacLain Charles King Glenwood Springs Colo C. D. van Vechten Lazell Owen Hromek T. K. Hefner

Crusaders circle forms at Ferris home in Sioux Falls

The Crusaders circle of the King's Daughters organized at a Wednesday meeting in Mrs C E Ferris home on Second avenue SE. State secretary Mrs Carl Goodwin conducted the admission service and installed officers Mrs Charles Sterner president Mrs Lena Borsenrl vice president Mrs Ferris secretary and Mrs Helen Roy treasurer. Membership capped at twenty, Mrs Goodwin named honorary. Guest Mrs J E Schwirtz. Refreshments by Mrs Ferris and daughter Mary Elaine. Next meeting March 31 to outline plans. group to hold evening meetings.

Crusaders Circle of the King’s Daughters C E. Ferris Second Avenue SE Carl Goodwin Charles Sterner Lena Borsenrl Ferris Helen Roy Goodwin J E Schwirtz Mary Elaine

Ethel Evans circle hosts guest day meeting at Brown home

Mrs Rufus B Culver county president led a brief business session and conducted admission services for new members at the Ethel Evans circle of the King's Daughters gathering hosted by Mrs Raymond A Brown on Johnson avenue NW. Mr Edwin C Nelson of Grace Walpole circle gave a history of the order. A social hour and tea followed. The next meeting is set for April 16.

Ethel Evans King’s Daughters Raymond A Brown Johnson Avenue NW Rufus B Culver Edwin C Nelson Grace Walpole King's Daughter

Mrs Wells Hosts MM Club Meeting With Decor Topics

Mrs Wells of 116 Eighteenth Street NE entertained the MM club Tuesday evening. Mrs Bess Grants led a discussion on Women Decorating with Easter decorations carved after a dessert luncheon. The April meeting will be at Mrs W Robinson’s home, 2412 C Avenue NE. Mrs Belle Reid leads the discussion on Favorite Recipes.

M Wells Eighteenth Street MM Club Bessie Grants Wome W Robinson C Avenue NE Belle Reid

Wide Awake club hosts birthday at Bessie Gallagher home

The Wide Awake club enjoyed a Wednesday birthday party at 1343 Third Street NW. Honored guests included Doris Fink Kermit Byerly and William Gould. Others present were Mrs Gould Mrs Hagenbuch Richard Vilela Hazel Parents Doris Preston Harold Baflow and Joe Tyrdik.

Bessie Gallagher Third Street NW Doris Fink Kermit Byerly William Gould Gould Hagenbuch Richard Vilela Hazel Doris Preston Harold Baflow Joe Tyrdik

Caroline Scotten Weds Dr Zombro in Los Angeles

Miss Caroline Mary Scotten of Los Angeles daughter of Rev and Mrs Thomas Scotten Cedar Rapids announces her marriage to Dr Frederick Kicknell Zombro of Los Angeles. Ceremony March 21 at Immanuel Presbyterian Church Chicester chapel Los Angeles officiated by Rev Scotten. Reception at couple's home then trip. to reside 319 South Normandie Avenue after April 1. Mrs Scotten a Coe College graduate and former dietitian. Dr Zombro Stanford alumnus affiliated with Phi Delta Theta and Nu Sigma Nu.

Caroline Mary Scotten Los Angeles Thomas Scotten Seventeenth Street Cedar Rapids Frederick Kicknell Zombro Sumpter F. Zombro Chicester Chapel Immanual Presbyterian Church Scotten S. R. Ferguson George S. Eddy Hermosa Beach John Rowe David Chase Zombro South Normandie Avenue Coe College Chi Omega Presbyterian Hospital Chicago Stanford Phi Delta Theta Nu Sigma Nu Medical

Delta Delphians In Study Of Painters

Mrs W E Curtis led the Delta Delphian study Thursday morning on four master craftsmen Anders Zorn Joaquin Sorolla John Singer Sargent and Paul Albert Besnard. Speakers described Zorn Sorolla Sargent and Besnard highlighting their techniques, subjects and notable works with focus on light color and portraiture.

W. E. Curtis Delta Delphian Anders Zorn Joaquin Sorolla Spain John Singer Sargent Paul Albert Besnard France Zorn Sweden America Sorolla B. L. Knight George Miller Sargent Lily Rose Carmencita Mmne Carl Meyer George C. Claassen Boston Public Library Boston Museum of Art George Otis Besnard

Mrs Darlene Shantz Honored At Shower

Mrs Darlene Shantz a recent bride was honored at a shower Thursday afternoon by Mrs L J Proksa 804 Fifteenth street SE The hostess was assisted by the bride's mother Mrs Ross Shadwick Mrs Elmer Vosburgh and Mrs Neil Stocker Small corsages were given as favors Guests included Mesdames Carl Baseman John Savel Mary Moravec Nora Shantz Rudolph Vyhnanek Dennis Perry Jerry Savel Carl Kaemmerle R L Cornwell George McNabbe W H Oakley Anna Cejka Lloyd Speake Edna Mae Vosburgh E L Hovorka J D Cornwell William Brewster and Miss Pauline Proksa and Miss Molly McNabbe

Darlene Shantz L. J. Proksa Fifteenth Street SE Ross Shadwick Elmer Vosburgh Neil Stocker Carl Baseman John Savel Mary Moravec Nora Shantz Rudolph Vyhnanek Dennis Perry Jerry Savel Carl Kaemmerle R. L. Cornwell George McNabbe W. H. Oakley Anna Cejka Lloyd Speake Edna Mae Vosburgh E. L. Hovorka J. D. Cornwell William Brewster Pauline Proksa Molly McNabbe

Mary Doupnik Hostess Highlights Local Card Party

Miss Mary Doupnik of 161 Hayes Street SW hosted members of the Clickers club at her home on Wednesday evening. Bridge and 500 followed a short business meeting. High scores went to Miss Anna Bohne and Miss Elsie Shimek, with low scores by Miss Mary Klumpar and Miss Lillian Samek. Others attending included Irma Hradecky, Lottie Volak, Geraldine Hass, Vlasta Volak, Esther Nezerka, Mildred Libal, Maxine Bendorf, Zula Cacek, Mrs Josephine Kuba, Mrs Bessie Dochtermann and her daughter Joyce, Mrs Ernest Kosek, and Mrs Fred Kinchner and her daughter Joyce. Miss B Fiesler was a guest of the club.

Mary Doupnik Hayes Street Clickers Club Anna Bohne Elsie Shimek Mary Klumpar Lillian Samek Irma Hradecky Lottie Volak Geraldine Hass Vlasta Volak Esther Nezerka Mildred Libal Maxine Bendorf Zula Cacek Josephine Kuba

Numerology Fun With Sixes and Eights at Home Institute

Roger and Greta explore name vibration and Path of Destiny numbers, birth dates, and inner nature through a jokey numerology exchange. They discuss how six and eight mix, seek a booklet explanation, and suggest ordering a 40 page Home Institute guide with a coupon offer.

Roger Greta Home Institute

Educational Hitchhiking Talk At Roosevelt PTA Meeting

Roosevelt PTA members heard Fred J. Kluss describe educational hitchhiking as a metaphor for non material gains, stressing that true education comes from winning and achievement. P. T. A. also featured Mrs. George Buchan readings, a mothers quartet, and a brief recreation period with refreshments.

Roosevelt Fred J. Kluss Roosevelt P. T. A Kluss George Buchan Mothers Quartet Phoebe Gerber Henrietta Seabrooke Marie Williams Rose Adams Edith Herdlicka

Mrs Harold H Brown Hosts Bridge Shower for Dorothy Stickel

Mrs. Harold H Brown hosted a miscellaneous bridge shower for Dorothy Stickel of Perry, guest of honor and bride-to-be of J P Snider, with Stickel winning high and Ruth B Olson low at three tables. Easter hat themed invitations featured crepe paper and lace hats and hat boxes, with several Cedar Rapids and Marion guests in attendance and April 2 wedding date announced by William E Stickel.

Harold H. Brown First Avenue E Dorothy Stickel Perry W. B. Austin C. W. Perkins Harry §. Johnson Robert Keller Annie Y. Smith Ethel Witt Mabel Price Cedar Rapids Walter Reinsch Paul Kreuger Marion Ruth B. Olson Mary E. Smith Elizabeth Freund Helen Heckenberg Oakdale William &E. Stickel Linden

Name Please Print Name and Address Plainly Street

The request appears to seek a printed name and street address in plain form. No clear event or person details are present to form a factual summary item.

Coe College Recital Features Fourteen Students

The Coe College department of music presents fourteen students in a recital Saturday at 8 p m in T M Sinclair Memorial chapel. Participants include Max Daehler Grace Swab Eleanor Houts Bernice Hach Baldwin and others performing works by Hummel Beethoven Rachmaninoff Mozart MacDowell Chopin and more with Elinor Kendall playing organ for orchestral parts.

Coe College Department of Music T. M. Sinclair Max Daehler Grace Swab Eleanor Houts Bernice Hach Baldwin Seveneees Hummel Maxine Henker Beethoven-Busoni Wayne Mitter Rachmaninoffella Krachmaer Weees Chonin Josephine Thomas Jack Milhon Reinhold Dorothy Irene Mueller Rebecca Haliman MacDowell Seanned Anderson Beethoven James Wodgson Chopin Phyllis Rogers Ellsworth Vernon Gulstenfelder Weber

Mrs Watkins Hosts Woman's Club Breakfast

The Cedar Rapids Health Education Department gym and tap dancing class of the Woman's Club was entertained at a breakfast Thursday at Mrs H F Watkins home 1804 Higley avenue SE Seventeen women attended with yellow and white tulip table decor. Mrs G Carver and Mrs P D Merveaux assisted the hostess. Bridge followed the meal.

Health Education Department Cedar Rapids

Lady Luck Club Hosts Bridge Evening

Miss Nettie Sisam at 1012 First avenue W entertained the Lady Touch club Wednesday evening. Mrs. Arthur Lynn of Cedar Falls attended as a guest. Prizes in bridge went to Miss Florence Robins, Mrs. Bruce Clawson, Mrs. Lynn, and Miss Florence Usher.

Nettie Sisam First Avenue W Lady Touch Club Arthur Lynn Cedar Falls Florence Robins Bruce Clawson Lynn Florence Usher

Mozart Club Program Preview At Chamber Of Commerce

Mozart Club schedules a Saturday program at 11 am with Mrs Edna Mae Sila in charge and an 10 am audition for new members at the Chamber of Commerce. Guest artist Miss Edna Lenicek to perform with student notes by Jeanne Anderson and a list of pieces from Bach to Tschaikowsky.

Edna Mae Sila Mozart Club Chamber of Commerce Josephine Batchelder Edna Lenicek Jeanne Anderson Beethoven Miss Lenicek Rhe Seeeaeee Paldi Viasta Chytry Waecees Adams Carpenter Betty W Lotus Landit Scott Witches

Rosary College and St Clara Academy Alumni Reunion

Alumnae of St Clara academy in Wisconsin and Rosary college in Illinois plan a luncheon reunion at the Roosevelt hotel in Sinsinawa Saturday at 1 p.m. All former students of both schools are invited to attend.

St. Clara Academy Sinsinawa Wis Rosary College River Forest Ill Roosevelt Hotel

Woman's Labor Bureau No 17 Meeting at Labor Temple

Woman's Labor bureau No 17 met Thursday evening at Labor temple. After a business session, music and dancing entertained members and refreshments were served.

Woman's Labor Bureau No. 17 Labor Temple

Mrs Frey Hosts Easy Aces Bridge Club at Home

Mrs J H Frey of 2046 Linn Boulevard SE entertained members of the Easy Aces bridge club Thursday afternoon. Prizes were won by Mrs W V Carringer Jr and Mrs C R Scholl.

J. H. Frey Linn Boulevard Easy Aces Bridge Club W. V. Carringer, Jr C. R. Scholl

Girls High Schools to Host G A A Play Day

The four local high schools G A A groups will host a play day at Roosevelt school featuring guests from Iowa City Monticello Marion and Independence. More than 100 girls will compete in volleyball basketball shuffleboard ping pong deck tennis and box hockey under PE instructors supervision. Luncheon will follow in the cafeteria then a stunt program.

Roosevelt School Iowa City Monticello Marion Independence

Clubs Share in Entertainment and Ribbons Award

The event will conclude with awarding of ribbons to ten members of teams placing first, second and third in the tournament. Arrangements for the tournament were made under the supervision of Miss Ruth Zieke of Roosevelt, assisted by other school girls' physical education teachers in the city.

Ruth Zieke Roosevelt

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Boyntons Mrs, Hillier Yessler Mrs. Axe George A. Nassif KiLlian Saturdass North America South America Georgia Great Forest Amazon Valley Ethed Evans Circle M. WW. Club Wide Awake Club Caroline Scotten Delta Delphians Granby Bldg Morris Greenberg Farrier Morris Greenberg Numerology P. T. A. Meetings Mrs Harold Brown Miss Stickel Cedar Rapids Gazette Home Institute New York, N. Y Numerology and Astrology COE Nenia Marcia Betty Wagner Elinor Kendall Mrs. Watkins Woman's Club Lady Luck Club Miss Bea Lindsay Woman's Labor Bureau Mrs. Frey Hutchinson's Richards” College Pharmacy JOS TOMAN Florist Tel Ave. SE Coats Chas. Greenberg Second Street Iowa
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