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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1935

Page

32

Ann Bolton to wed Ralph G Hubbell in May at St. John's

Invitations issued by Mr and Mrs Malcolm V Bolton of 1820 Second Avenue SE announce the May 24 wedding of their daughter Ann to Ralph G Hubbell of Buffalo NY. The ceremony will be at 8 30 PM at St Johns Episcopal Church with Rev Charles F Edwards officiating. more than 300 guests invited.

Malcolm V. Bolton Second Avenue SE Ann Ralph G. Hubbell Buffalo N. Y Charles F. Edwards St. John's Episcopal Church

Bridal Dinner At C H French Home

Dr and Mrs Charles H French host a bridal dinner at their 845 A avenue NE residence in honor of Miss Margie Ure and John G French. The couple will be married Saturday at Grace Episcopal church at 10 o clock in the morning.

Charles H. French Avenue Margie Ure John G. French Grace Episcopal Church Miss Ure French James Thomore Robert P. Ure Edward Eaton Arthur Bearle A. M. McLaughlin Alice Krebs Roger Merrit Ames Wendell Barrett Vail Purdy Sioux City Jack

Social Luncheon At Cedar Rapids Country Club

Mrs E M Soboda hosted a Friday luncheon at Cedar Rapids Country Club honoring Mrs Le and Douglass of Boone with out of town guests. Attendees included Mrs Floyd W Paul of Orlando Florida visiting relatives, and Mrs John Rowley Mrs Frederick Wettach Mrs Edward M Soboda Jr Mrs C L Douglass and Mrs Harry Manchester.

E. M. Soboda Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Country Club le and Douglass Boone Floyd W. Paul Orlando Fla Soboda John Rowley Frederick Wettach Akron, O Edward M. Soboda, Jr C. L. Douglass Harry Manchester

Art club luncheon precedes gallery visit at Cedar Rapids

Twelve members of a local art club gathered for lunch at the Cedar Rapids Country Club on Friday before visiting the Little Gallery. Francis Robert White, director of the gallery, spoke informally about Arnold Pyle whose works are currently on display.

Cedar Rapids Country Club Little Gallery Francis Robert White Arnold Pyle

City Bridge Tournament Opens at Roosevelt Hotel

City bridge players invited to compete this evening at 8 o clock on the mezzanine of the Roosevelt hotel. No reservations required. Mrs George E Beattie in charge. From this evening the events will be held monthly instead of semi monthly.

Roosevelt Hotel George E. Beattie

Boone visitors stay with Douglass family

Mr and Mrs Le and Douglass of Boone and their daughter Emma Belle arrived Wednesday as guests of Mr and Mrs C L Douglass of 549 Knollwood Drive SE. They will return home Sunday.

Mrs Yuill Hosts Bridge Club Luncheon

Mrs James H. Yuill hosted eight members of her bridge club at a luncheon Friday at her home on 725 Nineteenth Street SE.

James H. Yuill Nineteenth Street Bridge Club

Don Barnes to Return Saturday after Sioux City Stop

Don Barnes of 2256 Grande Avenue SE will return Saturday after spending several days in Sioux City.

Don Barnes Grande Avenue SE Sioux City

New Feature For Club Convention In Iowa

The biennial Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs opens Tuesday for a three day session with two panel discussions. About 2,000 delegates will be psycho analysed by district and department chairmen. Mrs. Frank Hofmann of Ottumwa leads a panel on What Price co operation.

Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs Frank Hofmann Ottumwa Eleanor Parker Lulu Engleman Welty L. A. Talbott Oscar B. Jacobson Oklahoma University Cedar Rapids Alice Inskeep

Local Folk Headed to Kentucky Derby Weekend

Mr and Mrs Karl K Koffron depart for Louisville to attend the Derby then visit Washington and New York City with stops at Cedar Rapids Marion Sioux City and Chicago. They will stay with Mr and Mrs A Oberst in Louisville before returning home.

Karl K. Koffron Twenty-third Street Louisville Washington, D. C New York City Clayton Kuning Cedar Rapids Alice McGuire Marion Alberta Hogan Second Avenue SE Chicago Faith Ryan Catherine Dunn Sioux City

Halpin Returns From Milwaukee Visit

Mrs. L. F. Halpin of 1731 Fourth Avenue SE returned Thursday from Milwaukee after visiting her son Dr. Lawrence J. Halpin at the Children's Hospital in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee L. F. Halpin Fourth Avenue SE Lawrence J. Halpin The Children's Hospital

Chi Omega Eleusinia Opens At Coe College In Cedar Rapids

About 200 Chi Omega members from Iowa and beyond arrive for the Eleusinia at Coe College Cedar Rapids hosting by Omicron Alpha. National president Mary Love Collins expected. events include round tables, luncheons, a White Carnation Dinner and a Sunday breakfast. Delegates come from Eta Beta Drake and Psi Beta chapters plus northern and southern states.

Chi Omega Social Sorority Iowa Iowa Eleusimia Coe College Omicron Alpha Chapter Coe Cedar Rapids Alumnae Association Mary Love Collins Voorhees Hall Coe Recreation Room Recreation Room Montrose Hotel Cedar Rapids Country Club Chi Omega Ardyce Woodside Demeter Edith Benson Persephone Mary Jo French Celeus Lois McBroom Lorraine Fisher Forest Rutgers, Jr Lillian Clare Hermes Ellen Lorenzen Bernice Mieras Frieda Whicher Mildred Eaton Cora Hampton Pluto's Maidens Eleanor Admiral Vera Strebelin Alice Burton Ruth Parsons Helen Burt Pluto Shades Katherine Zisko the Immortal Betty Kitterman L. D. Dennis Forest Rutgers Cedar Rapids Harold Soper Earl J. North Eleusinia Eta Beta Iowa State College Ames Rho Beta Drake University Des Moines Psi Beta University of Iowa Iowa City Omicron Alpha North South Dakota Missouri

Birthday Party Honors Mrs Blake at Second Avenue Home

Mrs. W. O. Blake celebrated her birthday Thursday evening with a home gathering on Second Avenue SE. First prizes went to Mrs. Blake and Marvin Williams, with consolation prizes awarded to Mrs. Carl Blake and Paul Blake.

W. O. Blake Second Avenue SE

Harris Kane nuptials held in Davenport

Miss Phyllis Harris of Cedar Rapids daughter of G W Knauer of Fargo North Dakota and Harold T Kane of Cedar Rapids married May 1 at Davenport by John A Hamby justice of the peace. Mr and Mrs Melvin Kasner of Cedar Rapids attended the couple. The Kanes are at home at 314 E avenue NW.

Phyllis Harris Cedar Rapids G. W. Knauer Fargo, N. D Harold T. Kane Davenport John A. Hamby Melvin Kasner Kane E Avenue NW

Malta Chapter 415 O E S Holds Saturday Meeting

Malta chapter No. 415 O E S will meet at 8 p m Saturday in the Masonic hall. Refreshments and a social hour will follow.

Malta Masonic Hall

Garfield P T A Elects New Officers At Meeting

Mrs. Claude Parker was elected president of the Garfield P T A at a Wednesday school meeting. E R Williams became vice president, H W Rowland secretary, and Harry Degenford treasurer. Fifty five members attended as the chorus performed under Miss Evelyn McIlrath and Dr Dean Harve Geiger spoke on child development.

Claude Parker Garfield P. T. A E. R. Williams H. W. Rowland Harry Degenford Evelyn Mcllrath Dean C. Harve Geiger Coe College George Bees G. H. Burrowes

Van Buren P.T.A. Holds Teacher Dinner at Colonial

Members of the Van Buren P.T.A. hosted a dinner for school teachers on Thursday evening at the Colonial tea room. Sweet peas decorated tables and corsages were awarded. Miss Eugenie Schoen led singing and games. bunco produced prizes for Mrs. C. Erlacher and Miss Sadie Cowden. Committee: Mesdames L. K. McKee E Johns C Pitlik J Bruna J Gaskill. Thirty-two attended.

van Buren P T. A Colonial Tea Room Eugenie Schoen C. Erlacher Sadie Cowden L. K. McKee E. Johns C. Pitlik J. Bruna J. Gaskill

Seascout Troop Dinner Honors First Year Of Sea Scouting

The S. S. Kiwanian seascout troop hosts a Friday dinner at 6 45 PM in the Terrace garden Hotel Montrose to celebrate one year of sea scouting. Harold Wies receives the ship charter for 1935 1936. awards go to Hahn Bowker Bowne and others.

S. S. S. Kiwanian Montrose Jack Yeast N. Harold West Harold M. Wies W. E. McFann

First Evangelical Mother-Daughter Dinner Draws 160 Attendees

One hundred sixty mothers and daughters attended the annual mother-daughter banquet of the First Evangelical church, sponsored by the Gamma Delta Sigma class. Mrs. Arthur Hurtt chaired, with committees for dining room, music, reception, invitation, decorations, publicity, and menu. Hurtt welcomed guests, Stofler spoke on Mothers and Daughters, Miss Marguerite Stein of the YWCA lectured on Happiness, and Doris May Newman and Lenore Stark provided musical entertainment.

First Evangelical Church Gamma Delta Sigma Arthur Hurtt Frank Lange Anna Kriz Walter Scherrebeck L. A. Talbott I. L. Baumgartner A. A. Couser

Cultus Club Re-Elects Officers at Year End Meeting

At Mrs. T B. Yuill home on Thursday the Cultus club re-elected its officers: Mrs. W D Patterson president, Mrs. Earl D Hardwick vice president, Mrs. R R Mayberry secretary, and Mrs. George Rugh treasurer. Yearly reports were given and a program featured a poem Neighbors by Jay G Sigmund and a portrait of the Yankee farmer. Refreshments followed as the club year closes.

Cultus Club T B. Yuill W. D. Patterson Earl D. Hardwick R. R. Mayberry George Rugh W. M. Cunningham Jay G. Sigmund

Miss Ruth Zuck and Virgil Chesbro Wed at First Christian

Ruth Zuck of Waterloo and Virgil Chesbro son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Chesbro of Waterloo were married at 3 o clock Thursday at the parsonage of the First Christian church by Rev Blaine Hyten. Clifford Lake attended. The couple will reside in Waterloo where Chesbro works for Rath Packing company.

Ruth Zuck Waterloo Virgil Chesbro Frank Chesbro First Christian Church Blaine Hyten Clifford Lake

Bluff View Aid Society Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Buresh

Mrs John Buresh entertained the Bluff View Aid society at luncheon on Wednesday. Guests included Mesdames Mann King Popelka Popelka Williams Kretschmar Kretschmar Atwood Williams and Misses Lenora Popelka Ruth Miller Nellie Williams with Mrs Fedderson of Clinton. The group will meet at Ellis park duck pond June 5.

John Buresh Twentieth Street NW Bluff View Aid Society H. S. Mann Theresa King Tony Popelka Edward Popelka Adelbert Williams John Kretschmar Alvin Kretschmar Lester Atwood George Williams Lenora Popelka Ruth Miller Nellie Williams Fedderson Clinton Duck Pond Ellis Park

Postal Clerks Auxiliary Hosts Picnic Supper

The Woman's Auxiliary to the post office clerks hosted a picnic supper for their husbands and families Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Moes at 2200 Rockford Road SW. Forty attendees. Mrs. Moes helped serve with Mrs. Loyal Miller Mrs. Walter Val nere and Mrs. F J Kouba. Cards and banco with high prizes earned by Mrs. P Ford Leroy Hollan and Mrs. Donald McKinlay. Consolation prizes went to Miss Gladys McKinlay Mrs. L Todd and Mrs. Valliere.

W. H. Moes Rockford Road Moes Loyal Miller Walter Val- Nere F. J. Kouba P. Ford Leroy Hollan Donald McKinlay

Birthday Party Honors Arlene May Feiereisen

Mr and Mrs Henry Feiereisen hosted a birthday party at 1801 Fourteenth Avenue SE for their daughter Arlene May on her first birthday Wednesday. Attending were Arlene May Marilyn Feier eisen Donald and Jimmy Pospishil Billy Gosnell Virginia and Mary Ann Satinsky Bruce Gosnell and Doris Ann Feiereisen.

Henry Feiereisen Fourteenth Avenue SE Arlene May Marilyn Feiereisen Donald Jimmy Pospishil Billy Gosnell Virginia Mary Ann Satinsky Bruce Gosenell Doris Ann Feiereisen

Fashionable Shorts and One-Piece Underwear Trends

The article notes bold shifts in men’s underwear and shorts with extreme abbreviation and lightweight fabrics. New designs include athletic style waistbands, high thigh slashes, breathable meshes, and acetate materials in vivid colors. Shirts slimmed with minimal fabric, and one-piece union suits use fewer buttons for cool, snug wear.

Mrs Teahan Wins Re election As C N W Railway Group Head

Mrs. Harry Teahan was re elected president of the C and N W Railway Woman's club at a YWCA meeting after a luncheon. Officers elected include Mrs J C Thomas first vice president and Mrs W E Stottenberg vice president and ways and means chair. Delegates to the Chicago convention May 14 15 were named and 33 members attended with guests from Green Bay Ventura and Cedar Rapids.

Harry Teahan C. and N. W. Railway Woman's Club J. C. Thomas W. E. Stottenberg Ways and Means L. L. Lovan Mutual Service W. R. Baker R. A. Ikesell Teahan Stottenberg Chicago Marguerite Early Green Bay Wis Lillian Nemetz Ventura Verle Buckman Cedar Rapids

Meeting compares Russian and American traits at Delta Delphian

At the Delta Delphian meeting held Thursday at the Hotel Montrose, Mrs. H. D. O'Meara Mrs. A. H. Boileau Mrs. George C. Claassen and Mrs. W. E. Curtis spoke on Russian and American characteristics. Mrs. Amos Melburg Mrs. F. E. Katterjohn and Mrs. B. L. Knight presented Russian history notes noting Bolshevism as an aftermath of autocracy. Mrs. D. M. Taylor led the meeting.

Delta Delphian Montrose H. D. O'Meara A. H. Boileau George C. Claassen W. E. Curtis Amos Melburg F. E. Katterjohn B. L. Knight D. M. Taylor

Marquis Circle Elects Officers at Coe College

Mrs Ben H Peterson was elected president of the Martha Marquis circle of Coe college at a Thursday meeting held at Mrs Walter S Newell's home. Mrs Lynn E Garwood is retiring president and new officers include Alfred Meyer first vice president, Stanley Vesely second vice president, Vernon E Lichenstein secretary, and Thomas Hayden treasurer. Committees will be named at the next meeting.

Ben H. Peterson Martha Marquis Coe College Walter S. Newell Fifteenth Street Lynn &E. Garwood Alfred Meyer Stanley Vesely Vernon E. Lichenstein Thomas Hayden George Bryant Betty Kitterman John Henry Vesely Nelson Vance Russell C. T. Hickok

Bernice Hach Presents Pianists Recital at Coe College

Miss Bernice Hach of the Coe college conservatory of music faculty will present a group of her piano pupils in the first of a series of recitals Saturday at 2 pm in T. M. Sinclair Memorial chapel. The recital is open to the public. Participants include Barbara Risk, Howard Unzeilig, Arlene Dvorak, Richard Sedlacek, Char lene Huber, Dale Morgan, Eddie Wharton, Maribel Pratt, Olga Sindelar, Scott Linge, Frances Kacerovsky, Jeanne Stepanek, Mildred Broulik, Jane Watson, Phyllis Horak, Ruth Kubik, Bernice Tichy, Evalyn Hillmer, Melvin Stone, Helen Prochaska, Gladys Linge, Libbie Fikejs, Irma Kubik, Betty Wagner and Meinard Schurfield.

Bernice Hach Coe College Conservatory of Music T. M. Sinclair Barbara Risk Howard Unzeilig Arlene Dvorak Richard Sedlacek Charlene Huber Dale Morgan Eddie Wharton Maribel Pratt Olga Sindelar Scott Linge Frances Kacerovsky Jeanne Stepanek Mildred

Moreheads Attend Phi Sigma Kappa Silver Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Herbert L Morehead travel from 359 Sixteenth Street SE to Urbana Illinois for Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity silver anniversary events at the University of Illinois including a dinner and dance at the chapter house They will return Sunday.

Herbert L. Morehead Sixteenth Street Urbana Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity University of Illinois Moreheads

Family heads for Long Beach visit

Mrs. T. E. Taylor of 1238 Fourth Avenue SE with her daughter Mary and son Jack left early this week for Long Beach California to spend three months visiting her son Harlan.

T. E. Taylor Fourth Avenue SE Mary Jack Long Beach Calif

Order of Rainbow Assembly No 11 Picnic Meeting

The Order of Rainbow Assembly No 11 holds a picnic luncheon Saturday at 12 30 at the Masonic building with a regular business meeting at 1 30 followed by a social hour.

Order of Rainbow Assembly No. 11 Masonic Building

Mrs Kolda Honored at Sixth Street Shower

Mrs R J Kolda was honored at a Thursday evening shower hosted by neighbors at her home 1619 Sixth Street NW. Before marriage she was Miss Gwendolyn Diehl. Prizes of five hundred bunce went to Mrs George Meade Mrs Clare Murphy Mrs Leslie Crawford and Mrs George Driscoll.

R. J. Kolda Sixth Street Kolda Gwendolyn Diehl George Meade Clare Murphy Leslie Crawford George Driscoll Pat Collins Ella Murphy Clyde Lybarger E. Dvorak

Mrs Wheeler Hosts Birthday Picnic Supper

Mrs. Loren Wheeler of 1613 I Avenue NE hosted a picnic supper Wednesday night to celebrate the birthdays of Mrs. John Sebern and Frank Countryman. Attending were Mr and Mrs Wayne Smith, Mr and Mrs Loren Wheeler, Mr and Mrs John Sebern, and Mr and Mrs Frank Countryman.

Loren Wheeler I Avenue John Sebern Frank Countryman Wayne Smith

Friendly Strollers Plan Sunday Plaza Hike Lead by Maynard Rowray

If weather allows the Friendly Strollers will hold the hike this Sunday at 2 pm meeting at the Plaza. Participants may bring own lunches and Maynard Rowray will lead the group on the planned route from last week.

Maynard Rowray

Sosnowski Traded For Three German Spies In Secret Exchange

Berlin reports Baron Georg Sosnowski a top Polish spy was returned to Poland in exchange for three German agents. Two German noblewomen Baroness Benita Von Falkenhayn and Frau Renate Von Natzmer were beheaded in the swap. A Polish prisoner exchanged for Sosnowski included Frau Theodora Ogurek Drazga. The deal reportedly occurred nine days ago amid secrecy.

Berlin Georg Sosnowski Europe Poland Sosnowski Germany Benita von Falkenhayn Frau Renate von Natzmer Baron Sosnowski Frau Theodora Ogurek Drazga Friay

Legumes Must Be Plowed Under for Nitrogen Benefit

Agricultural experiments show legumes only add nitrogen to soil if the entire plant is plowed under at maturity. The finding highlights the need for thorough incorporation to realize soil fertility gains.

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Ann Bolton C. H. French Home Mrs. Soboda ART Club MC. L. Douglass Mrs, Yuill Towa Chi Omegas Harris-Krane P. T. A. Meetings Garfield van Buren Seascout Chesbro-Zuck Postal Clerks Auxiliary Boynton Directed By Amos Parrish Ey York Marquis Circle California Reinald Werrenrath Metropolitan Opera John Pane-Gasser Chicago Grand Opera James Wolfe Gounod Festival Opera Co. of Coe College Chorus Shrine Temple Mrs. Wheeler
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