Younger Set Hosts Horseback Party After Friday Class
Robert Taylor hosts a horseback party with 18 youths from the Franklin school group, leaving from Upmeter stables at Ely after final class. The outing includes a steak fry and trail ride, with a Dutch treat picnic planned for Friday evening.
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Robert Taylor
Harmon R. Taylor
Blake Boulevard
Upmeter
Ely
Franklin School
Jisses
Kathryn _ Barngrover
Martha Lou Smith
Charys Lenzenary Shaffer
Barbara Harmer
Ouise Gage
Katharine Safely
Betty Ford
Betsy Blaise
Diane Marshall
Order of Rainbow for Girls Embly No 11 Meeting
Order of Rainbow for Girls Embly No 11 holds a business meeting Saturday at 1 pm in the Masonic hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Hall
Coe College Faculty Circle Luncheon Reelected Officers
Mrs Ben H Peterson hosted the Martha Marquis circle luncheon at 1919 Eighth avenue SE with assistants Mrs Paul C Greene Mrs Paul Grant Mrs C Ward Macy Mrs Kent Andrews Mrs Paul S Ray and Mrs Stanley Vesely. Officers reelected were Mrs John Henry president Mrs Marvin D Cone first vice president Mrs Leonard R Wilson second vice president Mrs Earl A Stiles treasurer and Mrs William V Burger secretary. A skit by Mesdames Greene Grant Alfred W Meyer and James B Hodgson capped the business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben H. Peterson
Eighth Avenue SE
Martha Marquis
Coe College
Paul C Greene
Paul Grant
C. Ward Macy
Kent Andrews
Paul S. Ray
Stanley Vesely
John Henry
Marvin D Cone
Leonard R. Wilson
Earl A Stiles
William V. Burger
Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumnae Luncheon Held At Meek Home
Members of the Kappa Kappa Gamma alumnae association enjoyed a luncheon Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. S R Meek located on 1957 Washington Avenue SE. Mrs J B Howell of Marion assisted the hostess in hosting duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Kappa Gamma
S R. Meek
Washington Avenue SE
J. B. Howell
Marion
Mrs Johnston to Leave After Visiting Mother
Mrs Wilfarene Johnston will return to her home in California Monday after visiting her mother. Mrs T P Rogers joined Mrs Johnston and Mrs Rogers after arriving last week from California where Mrs Rogers spent the winter.
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Mrs. Johnston
Wilfarene Johnston
California
T P Rogers
Johnston
Mrs. Rogers
Cresco Woman Elected President At Iowa Federation Meeting
Mrs. Carl Reed of Cresco was elected president of the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs as the twenty third biennial convention closed in Davenport. Retiring president Mrs Eugene Cutler of Des Moines became general federation director. New officers include Mrs David Lennox Jr Marshalltown first vice president Mrs Robert Pike Sioux City second vice president Mrs J H Hager Waukon recording secretary Mrs E J Thierman Cedar Falls corresponding secretary and Mrs A D Wiese Manning treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Reed
Cresco
Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs
Davenport
Eugene Cutler
Des Moines
General Federation
David Lennox, Jr
Marshalltown
Robert Pike
Sioux City
J. H. Hager
Waukon
E. J. Thierman
Cedar Falls
A. D. Wiese
Manning
Mrs Severa and Miss Johnson Welcome Guests
Arriving Thursday afternoon to visit in the city were Mrs James W Good of Evanston Mrs M M Ogden of Tacoma Washington and Mrs John Fletcher of Chicago. Mrs Good will be the house guest of Miss Lelia Johnson 1100 First Avenue SE and Mrs Ogden and Mrs Fletcher will visit Mr and Mrs Lumir Severa 2300 Blake Boulevard SE. The three visitors are sisters of Mrs Severa.
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City
James W. Good
Evanston
M. M. Ogden
Tacoma, Wash
John Fletcher
Chicago
Mrs Good
Lelia Johnson
First Avenue
Ogden
Fletcher
Lumir Severa
Blake Boulevard
Severa
Seventh Grade Girls Re serves Cedar Rapids Trip Day
The seventh grade Girl Reserves of Cedar Rapids host an Around the Town party this Saturday. They meet at the YWCA at 10 am with lunches brought from home. Planned trips include Hutchinson Ice Cream Co and WMT radio station, lunch at noon, and an afternoon visit to The Gazette. All club members are invited.
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Cedar Rapids
Y. W. Co
Hutchinson Ice Cream Company
WMT
The
Gazette
Mrs Myrtle Adams Celebrates 61st Birthday at Home
Mrs Myrtle Adams of 122 A avenue NW was honored on her sixty first birthday Thursday evening at her residence. Present were her husband John Adams and children Bertha and Roy, along with Mr and Mrs John R Adams and Robert and Shirley Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Adams
A Avenue NW
John Adams
Bertha
Roy
John R. Adams
Robert and
Shirley Adams
Dessert Bridge Party and Shower for Miss Herr
Miss Thora Herr bride elect of Carl Nelson was honored at a dessert bridge party and kitchen shower held at Mrs. Clapp's tea room. Guests sat at quarter tables with May baskets of roses and snapdragons. a corsage marked the honoree. Prizes went to Mrs Adolph Ahrens Miss Millie Quass and Mrs Charles Racer. Gifts followed in a pink and white May basket. Attending were Misses Frances Halpin Millie Quass Maurine Hamblin Madge Taylor Ann Budd and Mesdames Adolph Ahrens Leighton Niles Bruce Emberling Leo Stodola Charles Kacer Walter Umsted Paul Ammons Don Hinshaw George Holsinger Carl Baumhoetener Otto Slapnicka and Mrs William Dorgeloh of Anamosa. Gifts came from out of town friends including Mrs J A Potter Midland Michigan Mrs C Wendell Couser Ponca City Oklahoma Mrs Lawrence Duke Waterloo Iowa Mrs George Burcomb Rock Island Illinois and Mrs Royal G Parks Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thora Herr
Carl Nelson
Margaret Gould
Marie McCann
Clapp
First Avenue E
Adolph Ahrens
Millie Quass
Charles Racer
Miss Herr
Frances Halpin
Maurine Hamblin
Madge Taylor
Ann Budd
Leighton Niles
Bruce Emberling
Leo Stodola
Charles Kacer
Walter Umsted
Paul Ammons
Don Hinshaw
George Holsinger
Carl Baumhoetener
Otto Slapnicka
William Dorgeloh
Anamosa
J. A. Potter
Midland
Mich
C. Wendell Couser
Ponca City
Oklo
Lawrence Duke
Waterloo
George Burcomb
Rock Island
Royal G
Parks
Chicago
Eighth Grade Girl Reserve Plans South American Supper
Four Girl Reserve clubs host a South American supper at the YWCA Saturday at 6. Miss Alice Fay Coward, a University of Iowa student from Uruguay, will be the guest. Arlene Whipple presides as toastmaster, with Jo Ann Walters coordinating display of exchange items and Mrs. John Evans and Miss Catherine Aukerman aiding.
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Y W. C
Alice Fay Coward
Iowa University
Uruguay
Arlene Whipple
Wilson Club
South America
Jo Ann Walters
Roosevelt
John Evans
Catherine Aukerman
Friendly Neighborhood Club Hosts Surprise Housewarming
The Friendly Neighborhood club held a surprise housewarming for Mrs. R. W. Seefluth at her home on Wednesday afternoon. Refreshments were served and a gift presented to the guest of honor among a gathering list of members and guests including Mesdames Lensch, Young, Peck, Buchanan, Gulz, and many others with Janet and Kathleen among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Neighborhood Club
R. W. Seefluth
Hugo Lensch
Needham Young
D. M Peck
F. R. Buchanan
F Gulz
Steve Saris
Louis Kruber
C. Kruber
W. L. Hudson
Jack
E. H. Rimers
V. C. Zearing
Cordelia Miller
Ben Volz
F. Little
C. Fay
L. H. Meyers
O. H. Lundquist
S. M
Pattee
Janet
G. A. Harris
Sandra
T. Durr
L. R. Sears
W. J. Euken
G. O'Leary
Kathleen
G. Hanson
E. W. Lundquist
C. Smreek
Nellie Renstrom
Welsch Family Picnic Hosts W D O Club
Mrs Mary F Welsch entertained the W D O club at a Thursday picnic luncheon at the suburban home of her son J Dale Welsch. In the afternoon Mrs H F McCormac and Mrs Ida Mae Gard gave a reading and Joan Welsch sang a vocal solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary F. Welsch
W. D. O. Club
J. Dale Welsch
H. F. McCormac
Ida Mae Gard
Joan Welsch
Malta Chapter Plans Play and Social at Masonic Hall
Malta chapter No. 415 OES meets Saturday at 8 p m in the Masonic hall. A one act play Fourteen at Dinner directed by Mrs Jennie Mickel will be presented followed by a social hour and refreshments.
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Malta
O.E.S
Masonic Hall
Jennie Mickel
Out Of Town Guests Honored In Cedar Rapids
Prospects of a social weekend in Cedar Rapids include Mrs. John M. Ely hosting a Friday luncheon at the Cedar Rapids Country Club for out-of-town visitors. Honorees include Mrs. Drury Davis of Evanston and the traveling Breyman couple from Toledo en route home after winter in California, with Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Durham arranging a dinner at the Country Club before the Bregmans depart for Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Drury Davis
Evanston
Wallace S. Hamilton
Carlton Apartments
John M. Ely
First Avenue E
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Charles H. Breyman
Toledo
Ohio
California
Ray J. Mills
Mills
Garden Drive SE
Bregmans
H. D. Durham
Forest Drive
Country Club
Service Circle of King's Daughters Reelects Officers
All officers were reelected at a Thursday meeting at Mrs A A Daggett's home. Named were Mrs Raymond A Reid president and Mrs E L Schuyler vice president with other officers as secretary treasurer and representative. The group planned sending a girl to camp and set a May 18 birthday tea at Mrs Reid's home.
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King's Daughters
A. A Daggett
Fourteenth Street
Raymond A. Reid
E. L. Schuyler
H. R. Reynolds
C.H Klersey
W. A. Wilson
Jennie McCowen
L. W. Minehart
C. L. Evans
Reid
Schuyler
Ruth
Carl Goodwin
Margaret Bottome
King’s Daughters
Knollwood Drive
Bluff View Aid Society Lunch Near River Road
Mrs Carl Conrad hosted Bluff View aid society at a lunch on River road NW. Attendees included Mes dames Anna Hazewinkle Theresa King Homer Mann Louis Mann John Kretschmar Otto Neville Walter Dunahugh Leo Stanek William Benner John Kretschmar Jr Charles Burianek Joe Dostal Jr Elmer Bailey Joe Hruby Joe Stanek and Miss Evelyn Kretschmar. The next meeting is set for Ellis Park on Wednesday June 7.
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Carl Conrad
River Road NW
Bluff View Aid Society
Anna Hazewinkle
Theresa King
Homer Mann
Louis Mann
John Kretschmar
Otto Neville
Walter Dunahugh
Leo Stanek
William Benner
John Kretschmar, Jr
Charles Burianek
Joe Dostal, Jr
Elmer Bailey
Joe Hruby
Joe Stanek
Evelyn Kretschmar
Ellis Park
May Frick sewing circle aids Omaha children
The May Frick sewing circle of the First Christian church met with Mrs. Edward Koza at 816 M avenue NW on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. John Greenlee read a short story while garments for the children’s home in Omaha were distributed, assisted by Mrs. Leo Vanous and Mrs. Harold Woodard.
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May Frick
The
First Christian Church
Edward Koza
M Avenue NW
John Greenlee
Omaha
Leo Vanous
Harold Woodard
Mavis Nelson Weds LaVerne Fink in Candlelight Ceremony
Mavis Nelson of Cedar Rapids married LaVerne Fink in a Wednesday candlelight service at People's Church. The couple, daughter and son in law of Charles A Nelson and Floyd Mosburg, will reside at 1001 H Avenue NW. The ceremony featured a single ring rite, attendants Nadine Mott and Clair Thomas, and was followed by dinner at Mrs Wurster's tea room and a reception at the Mosburg home. Mr. Fink works at Klinger Paint.
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People’s Church
Mavis Nelson
Cedar Rapids
Charles A Nelson
Shreveport
LaVerne Fink
Floyd Mosburg
H Avenue NW
Melvin L. Welke
Nadine Mott
Clair Thomas
Mrs. Fink
Mr. Fink
The
Klinger Paint Company
Loretta Scanlon to Attend Kentucky Derby
Miss Loretta Scanlon of 627 Sixth Avenue SE travels to Louisville Kentucky to visit friends and attend the Kentucky Derby this Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta Scanlon
Sixth Avenue SE
Louisville
Ehawee Camp Fire Members Meet at Second Evangelical
The Ehawee Camp Fire group gathered at the Second Evangelical church Monday and after the meeting played baseball then delivered May baskets to shut-ins. With guardian absent, assistant guardian Twyla Memler presided. attendees included Patricia Splichal Jean Gatrelle Ruth Ann Washburn Laural Holmes Etta Mae Height Betty Hootman Betty Orton and Jeanne Jiricek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehawee
Evangelical
Guardian
Martha Stolba
Twyla Memler
Patricia Splichal
Jean Gatrelle
Ruth Ann Washburn
Laural Holmes
Etta Mae Height
Betty Hootman
Betty Orton
Jeanne Jiricek
Miss Klumpar Honored at ZCBJ Shower
Mrs. Emil Klumpar hosted a miscellaneous shower Tuesday evening at the Z C B J hall for her daughter Mary a bride elect. Refreshments were served to 160 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Klumpar
Z. C. B. J. Hall
Mary
Florrie Ann Ruebush Circle Hosts Silver Tea
The Florrie Ann Ruebush circle of the King's Daughters will entertain with a silver tea from 2 to 5 P M Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. R A Holmgren 203 Twenty seventh Street NE All King's Daughters and friends are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florrie Ann Ruebush
R. A. Holmgren
Twenty Seventh Street
King’s Daughters
Miss Diana Brokaw Visits Miss Cuddy
Miss Diana Brokaw of 2551 Bever Avenue SE left Friday morning to spend the weekend in Maquoketa with Miss Virginia Cass formerly of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Brokaw
Bever Avenue
Maquoketa
Virginia Cass
Cedar Rapids
Chicago and North Western women's club May tea at YWCA
The club held its annual May tea with 54 members and guests attending. Mrs. Beall opened the session, and Mrs. Hottel presided as president elect. Mrs. Mickel reviewed Rail roadman while tea arrangements were led by Mrs. Phillips and aides. The C and N W convention is set for Chicago May 16 17 at Edgewater Beach hotel with reservations requested by May 10. Mrs. Mayes won the attendance prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago and North Western Women’s Club
Harry Beall
A. Hottel
Otto Bailey
J. L. Burgar
W. E. Mickel
Charles Phillips
Louis Wise
D. M. Cassidy
R. A Mikesell
N. W
Chicago
Edgewater Beach
Hottel
George Mayes
Franklin Girl Reserve Welcomes Miss Hino of Hawaii
The Franklin seventh grade Girl Reserve club met with guest Miss Akiko Hino from Hawaii. She wore a candy lei and shared Hawaii stories, trinkets, and postcards, sang Hawaiian songs with ukulele. Members are securing pen pals abroad. club adviser is Mrs Burton Byers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Akiko Hino
Hawaii
Texas Terracing Boosts Water Conservation
In 1938 Texas reported 811,264 acres of cultivated land terraced as a government endorsed practice for water conservation, with officials urging terracing to conserve moisture and reduce runoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Deny Poor States Bigger Pension Cut
The House Ways and Means Committee rejected an administration plan to give poorer states a larger share of social security old age pension funds. The move came despite President Roosevelt’s social security message and prior approval by the Social Security Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
House
Ways and Means
Roosevelt
Congress
Social Security Board
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Barbara Rogers
Allayne Kenecny
Kathryn Classsen
Nora Cocker
Susan Brown
Donna Jeanne Johnson
Kathryn Wandel
Marion Reiff
David Keehn
Ralph Gearhart
Charles Knox, Jr
Martin Hanson
Horace Hedges, Jr
Eugene Pinne
Bill Holmes
Gordon Meay
J. Halls OF
Denver
OSTS
J. J Hall
Rooseveltotel
Rainbow For Girls
Milwaukee
Hladey’s Grocery & Market
Fourth Avenue
MIR Emi Coe
NN B
Reena
Heads Women's Clubs of
Iowa
Mrs. Severa
Miss Johnson
Honor Myrtle Adams
Ann
Lipton
Sir Thomas Lipton
Seven Nations
Goor Houn
Coats & Suits
Baron's Ready-To-Wear
Second Street SE
Bluff View Aid
May Frick Circle
LAVA
Rea
Lay
Procter & Gamble
Bride OF
Ehawee Camp
Miss Klumpar
Miss Cuddy
Franklin Girl
Klinger Paint and Wall Paper Co
Second Ave
NEW Roosevelt Dress Shop
Vanue
Roosevelt Dress Shop
H, Oransky
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