Beecher Family Reunion Held at Bethel Place
A community gathering at the home of Frank Guyott and Mr Gurott on 1319 Fiakth Avenue Sf welcomed relatives including Moe Jevco Edachant and Gil Beet Methe of Waterton. Guests and Miss Betts attendance marked a social event with plans for a group visit to a recreation room and a women’s avimasium event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ertertean
Koosaste
Frank Guyott
Gurott
Reo
Moes
Jevco Edachant
Gilbeet Methe
Waterton
Heilas
Betle
Bennett
Two Brides Elect Share Social Affairs
Two brides elect shared social events in April plans. Helen Larimer, to wed Wendell M Delzell, celebrated April 13 after noon. Edith Knox, to marry Dr Kenneth Bogaard, was feted with a breakfast and magazine shower. Eleanor Hunting hosted a luncheon at the Roosevelt Hotel with eight guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Larimer
Wendell M Delzell
Edith Knox
Kenneth Bogaard
Nicnara Ruge
Second Avenue
Larimer
Henry J. Adams
Justin Wo Albright
Jack E Durin
Edward Breen
William S Wherrs II
Johnson C Greedy
Moss Borbera Bloomhall
Mies Cedric Hahn
Miss Knox
Eleanor Hunting
Fist Avenue E
Ronsevelt Hotel
Local Names and Addresses Mentioned in Weekend Notes
Fragmentary list mentions Mr oo and Mrs Stanley 5B Iocppet River Forest Hl and Mary Glen with a weekend event. Also notes Viewd H Xnenn 1345 poemue NE and Mr vase with Russell FP Krepop and Mr Knapp 819 Thents ft street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
Iocppet River Forest
Therebhi'sren
Mary Glen
R Aopen
Mae
Operetts
iaFt
Vase Bether Russell
Krepop
Knapp
Spear’s Will Anchor Bridge Club Dinner at Wurster Room
members of the Spears Bridge Club gathered Friday at the Wurster tea room for a dinner and planned to play bridge at the Spears home on T vss a street drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spears
Wall
Theer Bridge Club
Wurster Tea Room
Cre YWCA Board Honors New Officers at Cedar Rapids
Cre Y WCA advisors board members hosted a party at the Cedar Rapids Country Club to welcome new officers and the first cabinet of the Cee Y organization. Attendees included Mrs Frascer Revek who showed films of her South American LTD. Dr and Mrs CS Foster returned Thursday evening after visiting relatives in Indianapolis and Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cre Y Wca
Cee Y Organization
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Frascer Revek
LTD
Local residents hold unlisted club meeting at Linden Drive home
A fragment notes a small group gathering at 2536 Linden Drive SE on Friday evening. Names or details are obscured, but the entry mentions an informal club in a private residence. Local context and full facts remain unclear.
Piotr drill social hosts greet new members at Bungalow event
Lenore Jelinek and Arn Bemis presided as hosts at a Piotr drill social held at the Bungalow. The meeting saw new members welcomed including a list of attendees such as Edward Kuba, Frank Melepierd, and Geraldine Lerbine among others in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenore Jelinek
Arn Bemis
Piotr
Muisses
Boi Fieder Linn Sumek
Geraldine Lerbine
Marjorie Mecreen
Evan Hredeeks
Maxine Bendorf
Charideen Larene
Emma Cuhel
Mars Ann Krak
Kiddies Party At Meese Club Rooms Entices 125 Children
On Becer Sunday afternoon the Ceder Rap ds Indep of Legal Or der of Moye hosted a kiddies party for 125 children at the Meese club rooms. Tess and entytainment were provided by Vat Moscript and the Cecer Rap ds plus ground commission. Children received candy novelties and ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceder Rap Ds
Moye
Tie Meese Club
Tess
Cecer Rap Ds
Kinwicks Damn Fire group elects officers at meeting
The Kinwicks Damn Fire group met Wernesdas and elected officers: President Norma Schrenkenagast, Vice President Veidis Webster, Secretary Jean Workman, Treasurer Jean Nelson, and Scribe Roberta White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinwicks
Wernesdas
Norma Schrenkenagast
Veidis Webster
Jean Workman
Tressurer
Jean Nelson
Roberta White
Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers Club Meeting Notice
Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers Club met in chapter rooms at 1 63 First Avenue East on Thursday for luncheon. Hostesses were Mesdames Fea Reehls and H A Palmer. New members listed include Mesdames Rilah Consbeare and Lod Toegoed, with planned April 25 meeting at Mrs HO Nehls 125 Twenty-Sixth Street Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Gamma Delta
Clib
First Avenue
Fea Reehls
H A Palmer
A Huntwneton
Lilian Heshecher
Ro OM “le Riam
Irwin Willson
Rilah Consbeare
Lod Toegoed
Richi
Mre HO
Nehls
Twenty -Sixth Street
Polly Spohn Hosts Backwards Party for Fourteenth Birthday
Polly Spohn daughter of Mr and Mrs Vernon L Spohn hosted a backwards party on her fourteenth birthday at 144 Twenty fourth Street Drive SE guests arrived by the back door and were served refreshments early in the evening enjoying a reverse theme attended by Jeanette Marshall Jeanne Wallace Charlotte Trewin Parbara Owen Theodora Davis Nadine Bowser Dorothy Lanatt Mariette Emer Allane West Peaza Hrusha Charlene Huber Tops Carberry Ariene Gundling Martha Kohl Jean Ann Nelson Virginia Shepherd Margaret Hunter Colleen Bedell Eros Cullman Rebecca Stone Mars Lou Host Beverly Smith and Janice Spahn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly Spohn
Vernon L. Spohn
Twenty-fourth Street Drive
Jeanette Marshall
Jeanne Wallace
Charlotte Trewin
Parbara Owen
Theodora Davis
Nadine Bowser
Dorothy Lanatt
Mariette Emer
Allane West Peaza
S Hrusha
Charlene Huber
Tops
Carberry
Ariene Gundling
Martha Kohl
Jean Ann Nelson
Virginia Shepherd
Margaret Hunter
Colleen Bedell
Eros Cullman
Rebecca Stone
Mars Lou Host
Beverly Smith
Janice Spahn
Marriage of Alice M Mumma to Elmer Moeller at Atkins
Mr and Mrs GQ D Mumma announce the marriage of their daughter Alice M to Elmer VIO Moeller son of Mr and Mrs Peter G Moeller of Newhall. The ceremony took place March 25 at Atkins in the home of the pridearoom. After a wedding trip east the couple will be on a farm near Newhall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mumma
McKinley Street
Alice M
Elmer Vio Moeller
Peter G Moeller
Newhall
Atkins
Pridearoom
Counle
Billie Stuber Celebrates Third Birthday at Heaton Home
Eilie Stuber, son of Mr and Mrs Cial Wo Stauber, turned three with a Wednesday morning party at El Verne Heaton's home. Guests joined in games and refreshments, with Cecily Ann Fert, Martha Lou Craft, Jaen Ceavington, Mickel McIntiyre, Tomms Senaniudt and Happy Snowman in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eilie Stuber
Cial Wo Stauber
Cavenne Ik
el- Verne Heaton
Cecily Ann Fert
Martha Lou Craft Jaen Ceavington
Mickel McIntiyre
Tomms Senaniudt
Happy Snowman
Cedar Rapids Woman's club picnic studies Taft group
Thirty four members of the current events department met for a picnic luncheon and Taft study hosted by Mrs George L Yuill with discussion led by Mrs H C Ring. Speakers included Mrs Frank Bedell Mrs CC Moffitt Mrs Yuill Mrs John T Hecker Miss Ella McLaughlin and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club
Robert A Taft
George L. Yuill
H C Ring
Frank Bedell
CC Moffitt
Yuill
John T Hecker
Ella McLaughlin
J P Mills
Frank Gates
W J Hiladke
Fred Woodrich
H. A. Hoberock
E M Soboda
Cornelian Mothers Club Meeting Led by Mrs Imil Nuffier
Members of the Cornelian Mothers club were entertained by Mrs Imil Nuffier of 204 Park Avenue SE. Seven members attended the bus nees meeting with Myre Kime Oxheim leading a discussion on disciplining children. Miss Gladys Jacobson entertained the members' children with refreshments served at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelian Mothers Club
Weeserdas
Imil Nuffier
Park Avenue SE
Nees
Myre Kime
Neighborhood Tea Party Hosts New Member
Miss Delores Boyle entertained the Cats at 1546 Washington Avenue Wednesday evening. Members present included Misses Jerry Kelly Mercedes Herring Rosemary Fahey Jean Hayward Mars Knowles Kathryn Low Jennan Wilson and Geraldine Phillips. Miss Herring is a new member and Miss Mildred Jensen was a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delores Boyle
Washington Avenue
Jerry Kelly
Mercedes Herring
Rosemary Fahey Jean Hayward
Mars Knowles
Kathryn Low
Jennan Wison
Geraldine Phillips
Miss Herring
Mildred Jen- Sen
Mrs Fisher Hosts Hope Circle at Dessert Luncheon
Mrs Fred Fisher hosted members of Hope circle of the King’s Daughters at a dessert luncheon on Thursday at Memorial Drive SE. The afternoon included devotions, a reading of a poem Be of the Feds by Edgar A Guest, and sewing. Greats noted were the M rs RD Wilan, Ronald Moore and Donald Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Fisher
Memorial Drive
Hope Circle of the King's Daughters
Thursdshire CL
Camp Fire group elects new officers at guardian home
Jutricta Maloney was elected president of the Cheskchamay Camp Fire group on Wednesday at Mrs. Wood's home. Virginia Lou Reeder became vice president, Barbara Champlin secretary, and Glatha White scribe, with plans to earn the rest of the birthday honor and attend camperce night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jutricta Maloney
Cheskchamay
the Guardian
Eo Wood
Virginia Lou Reeder
Barbara Champlin
Glatha White
Camperce
Rochester Guests At Ansatdie Apartments Attend Gardner Visit
Mr and Mrs M B Gardner of the Ansatdie apartments hosted guests this week. Mrs Gardner s parents Mr and Mrs Orrin Todd and Mrs Gardner s mother Mrs B OG Gardner and Vis Dorsthys Gardner, all of Rochester NY, visited during the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M B Gardner
Ansatdie Apartments
Gardne
Orrin Todd
Gardner
B OG Gadner
Vis Dorsthys Gardner
Rochester, NY
Family returns from Waterloo after three week visit
Mrs L. Vo Gordon and her daughter Betty with granddaughter Jackie Roberts arrived home from Waterloo. They had spent three weeks with Mrs Gordon's other daughter Mrs Hank Burgess who recently broke an ankle in an accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Vo Gordon
Betty
Jackie Roberts
Waterloo
Miss Amelia Schroeder Attends Rosemont Wedding
Amelia Schroeder of 1802 First Avenue East returned from Rosemont Minnesota where she attended the wedding of her nephew Clay Knodt to Jeanette Carl-Fron and visited sister Mrs E Wr Knodt and the Knodt family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Schroeder
First Avenue E
Rosemont
Minn
Clay Knodt
Jeanette Carl- Fron
E. Wr Knodt
Knodt
Foglesong Returns Home After Granddaughter Wedding
Mr. Frank Foglesong returns to Ottumwa after attending the wedding of his granddaughter Miss Madelyn Foglesong to Dale E Young and visiting other relatives in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Foglesong
Ottumwa
Madelyn Foglesong
Dale E Young
Corinne Dickey Marks Second Birthday Party
Mrs Louis Dickey and Buddy attended Corinne Dickey’s second birthday Monday at their home on Center Point Road NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Bishop
Buddy
Corinne Dickey
Louis Dickey
Center Point Road
P T A Groups Hold Meetings and Plan April Topic
Jackson P T A study group met after luncheon at Mrs P D W Bowman 1261 First Avenue FE with Mrs R E LeMont leading a talk on Where Are You Going My Pretty Maid. Wilson PTA met at the school with 390 in attendance and voted a dollar to cancer control plus a nominating committee for future officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson P . A
PD W Bowman
First Avenue
R E LeMont
Pretty Maid
Jack and Jill
P.T A Magazine
Wilson Ptal
Cancer Control Fund
Frank Luse
William Klepach
Gredo Zacharias
Alan Richardson
Gladys Thomann
Thelma Morton
Stephen A Mills
Don Neill
C Landergott
Two Honored At Events On Friday
The article notes two honor occasions on Friday a breakfast gathering for Mrs Everett C Hoover's birthday hosted by Mrs Philip W Shive and a dessert luncheon plus handkerchief shower for Mrs Chester F Beall hosted by Mrs A R Glasier and Mrs Ferris A Clarke with sixteen guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett C. Hoover
Philip W. Shive
B Avenue
Chester F. Beall
Spencer
A R Gilasier
Ferris A Clarke
Cedar Rapids Womans Club Luncheon notables honor spring themes
Members of the Past Presidents' club were entertained at the Cedar Rapids Womans Club luncheon at the clubhouse. Hostesses were Mesdames F D Fillmore C H Darner and Ben Ogden. Mrs R T Lubbock spoke on Spring Flowers and Fashions from 1850 to today. The group discussed playground commission needs and planned elections at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Hoyt Celebrated At Bedford Birthday Party
B A Hoyt of Bedford was guest of honor at his seventy fifth birthday dinner hosted by his daughter Mrs Charles Sturtz and Mr Sturtz at 1922 Ninth Street SW. Attendants included Mrs B A Hoyt, Mr and Mrs Joe Calkins of Cedar Rapids, and Mr and Mrs L P Johnson of Salina, visiting in the Calkins home with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B A Hoyt
Bedford
Charles Sturtz
Sturtz
Anabel
Ninth Street
Joe Calkins
Cedar Rapids
L. P Johnson
Salina
Kan
Calkins
Mrs Kinzy Hosts Shower for Margaret Miller
Mrs Ernest Kinzey entertained at a miscellaneous shower for Miss Margaret Miller in honor of her upcoming marriage to Wilbert Beckman on April 3. Attendees included Mesdames Krofta Babbage Mackey Kinzes Smith Mackey Moterl Krotz Beckman and Misses Emery Bushman Porazil Fiala Miller and Emma Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Kinzey
Wilson Avenue
Margaret Miller
Wilbert Beckman
Wes Krofta
Mary Babbage
Robert Babbage
Robert Mackey
Gilbert Kinzes Dale Smith
Emma Mackey
Libbie Moterl
George Krotz
Jessie Beckman
Sylvia Emery
Henrietta Bushman
Evelyn Porazil
Mary Fiala
Emma Miller
Mrs L A Eckert Hosts Dessert Bridge Party
Mrs L A Eckert at 1816 Fourth Avenue SE entertained at a dessert bridge party on Wednesday afternoon. Guests included Mesdames I N Jerome, R E Grange, E S Ackerman, O A Anderson, K J Schmidt, J C Wooleyhan and Bert Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Eckert
Fourth Avenue SE
Jerome
R. E. Grange
E S Ackerman
O A. Anderson
K J Schmidt
J. C. Wooleyhan
Bert Anderson
Local SD C club holds meeting at member homes
Miss Jeanne Norberg hosted SD C club members Thursday evening at her address 1550 A avenue NE. Attendees included Connie Sheridan Barbara Ryan Mary Elizabeth Miegel Mary Margaret Strathmann Betty Fitzgerald Jeanne Phillips and Eunice Boyle. Secretary treasurer Mildred Johnson was absent with Fitzgerald covering. next meeting will be at Miss Fitzgerald 1247 Hazel drive NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Norberg
A Avenue
SD. C Club
Connie Sheridan
Barbara Ryan
Mary Elizabeth Miegel
Mary Margaret Strathmann
Betty Fitzgerald
Jeanne Phillips
Eunice Boyle
Mildred Johnson
Miss Fitzgerald
Hazel Drive
Mrs Seabrooke Hosts Mary Janice's Second Birthday
Mrs Thomas F Seabrooke hosted a Friday afternoon party at 608 Sixteenth Street SE for her daughter Mary Janice's second birthday. Guests included young friends and their mothers with balloons toys and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F Seabrooke
Sixteenth Street
Mary Janice
Color Prints by Miss Smith Open Saturday at Cedar Rapids
An exhibit of color prints by Miss Wuanita Smith of Philadelphia opens Saturday at the Cedar Rapids Art Association gallery in the public library. The display runs through April 7. Smith’s method differs from Oriental color printing, using one block per color with outlines painted on a single block. The gallery is open to the public with free admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuanita Smith
Philadelphia
Cedar Rapids Art Association
Miss Smith
Misses Davis and Eckels Return to Coe College
Mary Jane Davis and Flora Eckels resume studies at Coe college after Easter vacation in Chicago and Oak Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Eckels
COE College
Mary Jane Davis
Flora Eckels
Chicago
Oak Park
Pazeta Camp Fire Meets for Picnic and Plans
Pazeta Camp Fire members gathered Tuesday at Westminster Presbyterian Church for a picnic supper. They began planning spring activities and welcomed Shirley Trowbridge as a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pazeta
Westminister Presbyterian Church
Shirley Trowbridge
Rules Farmer-Labor Party Not Entitled To Place On Ballot
Iowa Attorney General's office ruled the Farmer Labor Party cannot appear on the ballot as it failed to reach the required two percent of governor votes in 1938. Wallace Short of Sioux City received 10 214 votes. 16 899 were needed to retain party designation. The opinion was requested by J Paul Naughton of Marengo after a county auditor inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
INS
Fred Everett
Farmer Labor Party
Iowa
Jens Grothe
Wallace Short
Sioux City
Short
J. Paul Naughton
Marengo
Farmer-Labor Party
Baseball Outlook Told High Twelve By Johnson
Harry Johnson president of the Cedar Rapids Baseball club spoke at the High Twelve luncheon at the Roosevelt hotel. He outlined the Three-league outlook for the year and reviewed each club including Madison Wisconsin which replaced Bloomington UI He also discussed the farm system and Cedar Rapids link with Cleveland to supply top-notch baseball talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Twelve
Roosevelt Hotel
Harry Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Madison
Wis
Bloomington
Cleveland
Johnson
Southern Iowa Oil Test Well Abandoned
Phillips Petroleum abandons Cres ton No. 1 oil test well south of Creston as a nonproducer after drilling to 2856 feet since Nov. 28. Frank Phillips says the Forest City basin test found no oil or gas in any horizon despite testing every known producing formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
Phillips Petroleum Company
Creston No. 1
Here
Forest City Basin
Frank Phillips
Creston Barber
Iowa
New Police Head To Hold Pension Rights As Acting Chief
Cedar Rapids faces a move to name the new police chief as acting chief to preserve pension seniority. The civil service commission advised using the acting title to allow continued pension accrual. Wes Benesh, public safety commissioner, is evaluating eight or nine candidates with a thorough review planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Wes Benesh
Public Safety
Benesh
Car Steering Gear Stolen From Butterfield Vehicle
Everett Butterfield reported a thief attempted to steal his 1935 Ford coupe on Thursday night. The intruder damaged the steering wheel and shaft, disturbed the interior, and removed a broken shotgun valued at 15 dollars. repairs are estimated at 20 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Butterfield
Twelfth Street
Butterfield
Labor Unit To Meet With NYA Again On Dairy Dale Project
Cedar Rapids Federation of Labor members spent ninety minutes at a semi monthly meeting discussing the NYA committee report on its session with national youth administration representatives and the Davenport NYA area supervisor. They plan another meeting with Luther Fuhrmeister and Dahlin to seek an understanding while condemning NYA activities as promoting open shop and idle youths taking jobs from wage earners. The group expressed sympathy for unemployed youths but urged solutions beyond NYA training programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Federation of Labor
NYA
National Youth Administration
Board of Education
Dairy Dale School No. 1
Luther Fuhrmeister
Cedar Rapids
Nyc
Dahlin
Davenport
Federation
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Boo Wall
EO Tain Bridge Club
COE Y ¥. W. Board
Fosters Woml
Aster Laster
CS Foster
NEM Vontgomerys Pringle Club
Montgamert
Linden Drive
Spoose Kiddies
Aen
Ats
Second Street
Clare
Fit and Butter
Jim
Alpha Gammva
GLTA
Wothers' Club
Alice Mumma
Elmer Moeller
Billie Stuber
Entertains Club
Darrell J Hynds
Frank Sysel
Charles Kepler
Harald Thoyington
Jerry Wkacer Vern
Olmstead
Jack Skalicky
Tom Madlin
Jerry Fottral
Cornelelian Mothers’ Club
Miss Boyle
HOPE
Cheskcuamay Camp
M. B. Gardner
Beauty
UTNE
LAPES
Florist
Miss Schroeder
Mrs. Foglesong
P.T.A. Meetings
Jackson
Maytag
Zenith
Leonard
Easy Payments
A. W. Peterson CO
2Nd Ave. SE
Dial
Mastae Syles & Service
Woman's Club
B. A. Hoyt
Mrs. Kinzey
S. D.C. Club
Mrs. Seabrooke Wostess
Second Street SE
May Drug Store
Stahl
Hladey's
4Th Ave
Flakier
Wational Biscuit Cor
M-J-B
M:j B
J-B
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