Camp Fire Girls Celebrate 23rd Birthday in City
Camp Fire Girls across southwest Kenwood and Cedar Rapids held birthday councils at Taylor School and Kenwood Friday night with about fifty guests. New members Ariana Burr and Ruth Ross were welcomed as the organization showcased "My Place in the World" and lit candles for home, city, country, and world. Members earned ranks of wood gatherer and fire maker, and beads and honors were awarded to many girls including Lillian Repstien and Ellen Meyers for special achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor School
Amos Scott
Harry Donovan
John Hollister
Olga Serbousek
Donna Jean Temple
Fern Mrstik
Jeanette LeMar
Freda Renshaw
Ariana Burr
Betty Anderson
Charlene Hollingsworth
Ruth Ross
Ruth McLean
Ellen McDonough
Irene Denin
Kathleen Donovan
Janis Hougham
Marie Jane Kibler
Lorene Lake
Mrs. Scott
Mary Ellen Dill
Maxine
Delores Woods
Georgia Merrifield
Louise Eikenberry
Bernadine White
Miss Serbousek
Aokiya
Kawasi
Chiahasi
Kenwood
H. L. Henkle
Henry Houseman
Leola Jones
Esther Thurman
Annie Jean Houts
Dorothy Rick
Mildred Phillips
M. BR. Warren
Gedar Rapids Camp Fire Council
Betty Leaper
Mary Ludlow
Lillian Repstien
Paul Hanson
Lillian Repstein
Miss Jones
Jane Washburn
Jean Rice
Delta Mrs Bessie McMurray Visits Warren Chapter Eastern Star
Newton resident and Eastern Star instructor Bessie McMurray visited Warren chapter of Eastern Star in Delta on Tuesday. A school of instruction was held in the afternoon followed by a banquet at the Christian church. Decorations were prepared by Mesdames Leslie Beman, D L Grothaus and R O Vernon. Two visiting candidates from What Cheer were initiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie McMurray
Eastern Star
Newton
Warren Chapter
Delta
The
Christian Church
Leslie Beman
D. L. Grothaus
R. O. Vernon
Rugs of less formal character brighten spring rooms
Fashion notes from New York highlight rugs that soften spring interiors with less formal plaid and checked patterns, hooked designs, and Early American patchwork motifs. The piece discusses tweed and homespun textures, color contrasts with chintz draperies, and balance between bright and peaceful room atmospheres. Monday: Cape details on Easter dresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Ossian Bridge Club Hosts Busy Wednesday Featured Scores
Ossian social notes recount a Wednesday bridge party with guests including Mrs. Montagne and Mrs. Cornell. High score went to Mrs. Cornell, low to Mrs. Winn, and a traveling prize was awarded to Mrs. Montagne. Also reported is the Wednesday marriage of Miss Alice Marie Barness to Selmar T. Reinertson at the Lutheran parsonage and a later household shower for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjory Neveson
Contract Bridge
R. E. Montagne
Fred Doane
W. FE. Cornell
Fred Winn
Gordon Luce
Harry, Bethel
Lester Eall
Irene Ann Hartmeyer
Lucille Dvorak
Inez Baker
Edith Geskin
Cornell
Winn
Montagne
Alice Marie Barness
Ossian
Selmar T. Reinertson
Eldorado
Kr. Kvamme
Ben Barness
Marengo Banquet Features Speaker and Music at Methodist Church
About 175 attended the Methodist Episcopal father and son banquet at Marengo's church Friday. Rev A A Brooks of St Pauls Cedar Rapids was chief speaker. Talks were given by F Paul Harned and Byron Snodgrass. Harold V Ellis was toast master. Music by Russell Hatter, Arthur Vette Hatter, and a male quartet led by M Mann. Ingleside club hosts parliamentary institute in library basement Tuesday at 7 45 p m with five other organizations as guests. A play by Mrs E M Parker of Davenport directed by Mrs R A Reece includes a cast list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Father and Son
A. A. Brooks
St. Paul’s Church
Cedar Rapids
F. Paul Harned
Byron Snodgrass
Harold V. Ellis
Russell Hatter
Arthur Vette Hatter
Byron W. Mann
J. H. Shipton
Milo Burnett
C. R. Zimmerman
Mann
Ingleside Club
E. M. Parker
Davenport
R. A. Reece
Dorothy Bartusek
Margaret Spence Bates
Dale Andrews
L. M. Colbornson
Local Ladies to Host Quiz and Music Night
Mrs E S Menoher and four others lead a quiz event with Mrs Charles Kent presenting a kitchen band and soloists Garth Hite on sax, Richard Zentmire on violin, and Jean Ellis on vocals. Women groups including Legion Auxiliary and 4-H invited. committee led by Colbornson Franey Reece. aided by Jessie Waddell. Westminster guild host noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Menoher
H. W. Swift
L.A. Wiese
Wylie Whitehead
L. G. Wisgerhof
Glenn Ellis
Charles Kent
Garth Hite
Richard Zentmire
Jean Ellis
American Legion Auxiliary
Women’s Relief Corps
Daughters of Union Veterans
Farm Bureau
L. M. Colbornson
J. E. Franey
R.A. Reece
Jessie Waddell
Harold Swift
Westminster Guild
R. A. Houser
Lorena Hoyt
Bernice Allen
W. B. Luce
Gordon Luce
Jesup Bridge Club and Social Gatherings Featured
The Jesup E C T bridge club met with Mrs H A Houck on Tuesday with Mesdames L M Roberts and C G Roberts winning favors. Past Chiefs circle hosted at Mrs Houck’s home Wednesday. Newlyweds Albert Emme feted at a neighborhood shower with Grace Evangelical Lutheran church members hosting a shower later. Even Dozen Study club met at Mrs J B Baldt’s home. Mrs J W Woolf read an original story and Mrs H W Gates an original poem. Children on the program included Dean Boldt Betty Darline Fox Lucille Lochead Shirley Woolf Phyllis Woolf Phillip Stoddard and Marsh Hovey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. ‘C. T. ’Bridge Club
H. A. Houck
L. M. Roberts
C. G. Roberts
August Emme
J. B. Baldt
J. W. Woolf
H.W. Gates
Dean Boldt
Betty and
Darline Fox
Lucille Lochead
Shirley Woolf
Phyllis Woolf
Phillip Stoddard
Marsh Hovey
Toledo Presbyterian Circle Elects Officers at Muetzel Home
Golden circle met at Mrs. M F Muetzel home with assisting hostesses. Mrs. Lester Kuheer elected president, Mrs. Ed Stewart vice president, Mrs. L A Tostenson secretary, Mrs. C Zander treasurer. program led by Mrs. Will Davidson. One act playset by Mrs. Davidson and others, piano solos by Amy Hill, Eugene Scudder sang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Circle of
the Presbyterian Church
M. F. Muetzel
Sam Finch
W. M. Speake
Lester Kuheer
Ed Stewart
L. A. Tostenson
C. Zander
Will Davidson
Davidson
Charles Scudder
la Rue Allom
Frank Kremenak
Amy Hill
Eugene Scudder
Arlene Thatcher
Sidney Thompson
Leah Beck
Dorothy Beem
Ruth Pietenpol
Clarice Mahr
Pietenpol
van Meter
Local clubs host meetings through the week
La Porte City social life centers on a busy week with bridge clubs luncheon hosts including Mrs. R B Fields and guests such as Mrs A C Newton. Various missionary and luncheon groups meet at churches and homes with presiding officers and hostesses noted. Fred Halbfass celebrates his eighty first birthday with family at home.
Decorah Residents Honor Mann Before Departure
Decorah Dr and Mrs Edward F Hagen and Mr and Mrs Carlton Peck hosted a Thursday gathering for Mr and Mrs Waldo Mann before their three year Decorah residency ends. H A Schremser plans return to Decorah soon after winter in Honolulu, and Mrs Adolph Leytze comes back from Long Beach. Klement J Haugen visits Rev Clarence Haugen in Canby while en route from Parkland, spending winter with Paul A Preus family, and will return to Decorah before Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward F. Hagen
Carlton Peck
Waldo Mann
Decorah
H. A. Schremser
Honolulu
Adolph Leytze
Long Beach
Calif
Klement J. Haugen
Clarence Haugen
Canby
Minn
Parkland
Wash
Paul A. Preus
Wapello Community Events Include Supper and Club Meetings
Wapello events include a Methodist church night supper, a court trial with listed cast, and musical performances by Mary Louise Dodds Annabelle Wiederrecht Eunice Pettis and Annette Pettis. Socials feature birthday honors for Mrs Charles Stroup hosted by Mr and Mrs Joe Torbert, a high tally in pitch by Mrs L L Schneider and Clarence Askren, and numerous local guests from surrounding towns. Other gatherings cover Up-to-Date club at Mrs Florence Archibalds home, St Mary's Ladies Aid, Legion auxiliary, and outstanding attendees from Columbus Junction and area districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Barnes
Vernon Wiederrecht
Edwin Wiederrecht
Loyd Smith
B. L. Christie
Fred Outcamp
A. J. Williamson
Mary Louise Dodds
Annabelle Wiederrecht
Eunice
Annette Pettis
Joe Torbert
Charles Stroup
L. L. Schneider
Clarence Askren
Torbert
Ernest Reipe
Burr Harris
Clarence Young
Ray Barrick
Don McKinney
Don Parsons
Warren Stroup
Lloyd Roach
James Torbert
Homer van Houten
E. M. Stewart
Ed Ohlwein
Florence Archibald
Avilda Davison
Raymond Harrington
St. Mary's Ladies Aid Society
Iaa Nugent
The
Legion Auxiliary
A. R. Morledge
L. F. Weber
Ora Deppey
Myrtle Erwin
B. F. Pettis
L. E. Weber
Walker Mrs M J McCalley Hosts M O J H Club
Mrs M J McCalley hosted the M O J H club on Wednesday with Fern Horak and Gertrude Speake in charge. Attendees included Betty Rainvill LaVonne Taylor Mrs Elmer Bare Pauline Barry and several others with Mesdames Glenn Polk Donald Sorensen Arthur Barry Hamilton Booth Earl E Fisher Thomas Gardner William Horak Andrew Kuhn Melvin Heerner Carl Rainville Truman Shackleford Hattie Speake and the Misses Grace Bishop Julia Kuhn Myrtle McCalley Davidene McGinnis and Mrs F W Lindahl noted among the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. McCalley
M. O. J. H. Club
Fern Horak
Gertrude Speake
Betty Rainvill
LaVonne Taylor
Elmer Bare
Pauline Barry
David W. Hyde
Mesdames Glenn Polk
Donald Sorensen
Arthur Barry
Hamilton Booth
Earl E. Fisher
Thomas Gardner
William Horak
Andrew Kuhn
Melvin Heerner
Carl Rainville
Truman Shackleford
Hattie Speake
Grace Bishop
Julia Kuhn
Myrtle McCalley
Davidene McGinnis
F. W. Lindahl
Betty Rainville
Dr Albion R King to Speak on The Psychology of Drunkenness
Dr Albion R King professor of philosophy and religion at Cornell college Mount Vernon will lecture on The Psychology of Drunkenness before the Cedar Rapids Business and Professional Women's club Tuesday at 8 p m in the Crystal room Montrose hotel A string trio Eleanor Montgomery Dorothy Montgomery and Frances Owen will provide music King recently named Iowa PTA state chairman of the alcohol and narcotic education committee has spoken widely in Iowa on temperance education He studied at Southwestern college Boston University Strasbourg and West Virginia Wesleyan college and has writings in Christian Century
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albion R. King
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
King
West Virginia Wesleyan College
School of Philosophy
University of Southern California
Southwestern College
School of Theology
Boston University
University of Strasbourg
Germany
Publication mentions in Zion's Herald and Methodist Review
The document lists publications including Zion's Herald The Methodist Review and the Personalist, noting their roles in disseminating religious and philosophical writings. It reflects the periodical landscape and the overlap among religious and reform minded journals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion’s Herald
The
Methodist Review
the Personalist
Church Social And Regional Religious Convention Report
A Methodist church hosted a social on Wednesday with Rev. A G Stewart of the Presbyterian church and Rev R S Philips of the Methodist church leading. The southwest county council of Religious Education will convene at the Christian church in Brandon this afternoon with Rev Stewart opening. Mr and Mrs J B Dingsley and daughters Mabel and Bessie attend a dinner in honor of their thirty eighth wedding anniversary at the Devere Grover home. The W C T U held a dinner hosted by Mrs Rolland Shaffer with readings by Mrs Bertha Donlea and songs by Mrs Will Cunningham and Mrs Addie Parkhurst. Guests included numerous local families and Rev Stewart and Mrs W G Cunningham. The Presbyterian Martha Washington guild hosted Friday with Miss Blanche Stary and Helen Bishop in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Stewart
Presbyterian Church
R. S. Philips
Marguerite ‘Brasch
Vera Buchanan
W. D. Yager
Donald Basquin
Harold Bare
Southwest County Council of Religious Education
Christian Church
Brandon
Rowley
J. B. Dingsley
Mabel
Bessie
Devere Grover
W. G. Cunningham
Blanche Stary
Presbyterian
Martha Washington Guild
Helen Bishop
Sigourney Hosts Mother-Daughter Banquet and County Club Meeting
A mother-daughter banquet was held in Memorial hall hosted by the Loyal Berean class of the Church of Christ with Mrs J P Kramer as teacher and Mrs R A Heninger as toastmistress. The program featured Mrs Rollin Brown Mrs W H Hamilton Verona Lambert the high school sextet Twyl Ann Ragan Mrs Wilbur Cooke and Mrs Lauren Works of What Cheer. Rev Nina Hargis of Nichols delivered the principal address. The Keokuk county convention of Women’s clubs meets Thursday in Memorial hall with Mrs Floyd Johnson of Richland presiding. Hostess clubs are Sigourney Women’s club led by Mrs John Schiltz and Water Bit club led by Ruth Clubb. The James McElvee chapter D A R met at Mrs G G Goldthwaite’s home with Miss Tisha Moorman and Mrs A A Howard assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hall
Berean
Church of Christ
J. P. Kramer
R. A. Heninger
Rollin Brown
W. H. Hamilton
Verona Lambert
Twyl Ann Ragan
Wilbur Cooke
Lauren Works
What Cheer
Nina Hargis
Nichols
Keokuk County
Floyd Johnson
Richland
Sigourney Women's Club
John Schiltz
Water Bit Club
Ruth Clubb
James McElvee
G. G. Goldthwaite
Tisha Moorman
A. A. Howard
Tri T Camp Meeting Set for Memorial Hall
Reports were given by regent Mrs Grace Kemp and others. The yearly Tri T camp meeting is in Memorial Hall Monday at 2 pm with 28 national representatives including president Mrs Arlene Hoover and organizer Mrs Grace Okes on the program. Plans for a summer camp for girls 8 to 12 will be made. Chapter II of Sigourney, with Mrs Paul Hultquist as president, will host the group gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Kemp
W. H. Hamilton
C. C. Heninger
Hamilton
C. C. Williamson
Tri T
Memorial Hall
Arlene Hoover
Wapello
Grace Okes
Chapter II
Sigourney
Paul Hultquist
Millersburg Socials Gather For Clubs And Parties
Vera Conaway hosted a Bridge club gathering with high scores by Gladys Pope and Marjorie Pope among many guests. Emma Wilson held a party for her eight year old Waneta, with third and fourth graders invited. Rosena Stanard hosted an all day quilting event with numerous attendees. Senior and sophomore class parties were held at Doris Dyson and at the school respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Conaway
Bridge Club
Gladys Pope
Marjorie Pope
Margaret Costello
Dot Dyson
Erma Danshill
Louise Carter
Fern King
Esther Cheney
Hilda Bauer
Laurine Bauer
Gladys Bauer
Marie Cable
Annie Schultz
Emma Wilson
Waneta
Rosena Stanard
Mary Pope
Alice Danshill
Mary van Horn
Maggie Pope
Mildred Bauer
Janet
Erma Dansain
Jennie Stanard
Annie Pope
Zeulah Montross
Vera Faas
Adria van Horn
Savannah Pope
Kit Roberts
Wanda Pope
Katie Bauer
Lester Stanard
Doris
Reta Dyson
Keystone social clubs meet around town this week
The Ladies bridge club gathered at Mrs C A Johnson's home on Wednesday. The Ladies Literary club met at the Schubert home on Tuesday. Community Ladies Aid met with Mrs Clarence O'Brien Thursday with Mrs Sophie Feuerbach assisting. The Fed erated Woman's clubs of Benton county plan their annual convention in Keystone on April 27. The Ladies five hundred club met at Mrs George Wiese's home on Wednesday. The Two to Four club met with Mrs Brakseik on Wednesday. The Ladies Kensington will meet with Mrs Fred Schenken Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Bridge Club
C. A. Johnson
Ladies Literary Club
Schubert
Community Ladies Aid
Clarence O'Brien
Sophie Feuerbach
Federated Woman’s Clubs
Benton County
Keystone
Ladies Five Hundred
George Wiese
Brakseik
Ladies Kensington
Fred Schenken
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Camp Fire
Raganates
Maal Bal
Amos Parrish
Marengo
Jesup
Toledo
F. J. Burianek
H. J. Cousins
la Porte City
R. B. Fields
A. C. Newton
E. E. Pearson
L. J. Robertson
L. D. Chester
Lotus Club
J. J. Jebe
W. C. Palmer
H. D. Kline
Mesdames
A. A. Robertson
C. Y. Kline
R. E. Wagner
W. M. Blough
Kildare Klub
Arthur Bagenstos
Bagenstos
Roy Pauls
Presbyterian Missionary Meeting
R. C. Bremer
Lorraine
Gerhardt
Muscatine
Arnold
Shreveport
Walker
DR. King
P.W
Albion Roy King
Millersburg
Lubergers
Chippendale
Duncan Phyfe
Charles of London
Second Avenue
Grand Rapids Furniture Makers Guild
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