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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1933
Page
3
A wife’s steadfast encouragement helps a jobless husband regain courage to pursue a fresh career. The column notes the impact of supportive partners on men facing unemployment and asks business leaders to offer opportunities to mothers and young couples in need.
Calmar Catholic Ladies held a card party at the church auditorium on Wednesday evening. Luncheon was served by hostesses Mesdames Giesen J Shindelar W Hosting Phil Gerleman Will Dou Bek J Krall V J Horton and N A Klein. Mrs Emil Buck hosted the Community Ladies Aid at her home on Wednesday afternoon.
Walker residents gathered Tuesday at the Christian church parlors for a miscellaneous shower honoring Har Lan Cook a recent bride. Seventy guests attended including Mary Woodfin Peter Wilson Donald McKee Thomas Gardner and many others from Walker Rowley Oelwein and surrounding towns.
Springville social rounds feature Miss Ella Foust hosting the M O B club with a large Cedar Rapids guest list, Hazel Patten hosting a Bridge group with high score by Marjorie Levien, Ida Bowdish presiding at the Monday club year end meeting, and officers elected: Mary Newhard president Leona DeCamp vice president Mary Yocom secretary Roxie Graham treasurer.
Lowden Miss Lillian Ernsting wed Arnold Meyerhoff son of Readlyn, with Alma and Louise Ernsting as attendants. Bride taught at Lowden high school and Iowa State Teachers College. The couple will reside in Readlyn. Also announced is the marriage of June Miller to Lawrence Juehring of Massillon, wed in Cedar Rapids on April 28, to reside in London. A shower honored Miss Hilda Griesbach, with bunco prizes awarded to Mrs. Stoffler and Mrs. Mente. Griesbach’s wedding to Clarence Rogers of near Toronto is planned.
Announcement states Miss Emma Auburn and Irving Arnold will wed May 30 at the Methodist Episcopal church in Mount Auburn. Miss Auburn is noted as a missionary worker with years of India service. Mr. Arnold is a farmer north of town.
Nancy Page outlines a free leaflet offer for an Old Almanac Quilt Scorpio border design. She explains transfer steps, stitching methods, color and birthstone suggestions, block placement, edge finishing, and binding options while encouraging readers to embroider and assemble the quilt with zodiac motifs.
The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church elected officers Mrs. Hazel Norton president Mrs. Leona Price vice president Mrs Delpha Swartzell secretary and Mrs Viola Mumby treasurer Hostesses were Mesdames O T Furst Faith Macomber Cleone Day and Retta Miller Mrs Marguerite Hays attended as a guest The United Brethren Aid and Lutheran Aid held meetings with several guests and the Eastern Star chapter hosted luncheon and met in the week
Readers are invited to request Nancy Page’s Scrapbook leaflet with a quilt scrapbook cover design and directions. The leaflet includes patterns usable for shoe bags pillows cushions chair backs sewing bags and more for reuse.
Mr and Mrs 8 A Glick hosted a Monday evening gathering where high scores were earned by Mrs Delpha Swartzell and Frank Easterly.
The Reformed church women’s society will host a mother and daughter banquet at the Lone Tree church on Wednesday evening. Community members gathered at the E. C. Wolford home for supper honoring Mrs. Wolford and her son Clayton who celebrated birthdays during the week.
In Vinton on Thursday Evelyn Allshouse married Harold L. Geater with Rev. W. W. Williams officiating. The couple will reside on a farm east of town. Geater is the son of B. E. Geater of nearby farmland.
William Lapham hosted a birth day party for Lois Lapham age 7 and Glenn Davis age 10. In honor of their fiftieth wedding anniversary Mr and Mrs John Epperson of north of Vinton were treated to a party Thursday evening at the home of their granddaughter Mrs Bernard Bergen. The event was organized by the couple’s children and grandchildren with thirty five relatives friends and neighbors. dinner was served. The Eppersons who have long resided in the community have two children Carl Epperson of Harrison township and Mrs Cyrus Van Deusen of Van Horne. A basket of flowers was given to the couple.
Members of Today's club gathered at Mrs. Robert Barnes home in Concord township after a buffet hosted by Mesdames Genevieve Fedderson and Robert Barnes and Misses Irene Aisp and Arian Lowe. The George N. Duncan home hosted a dinner for multiple relatives and families.
The Sigourney church hosted a reception for new members on Wednesday and surprised Rev. and Mrs. J H Krenney for their twenty fifth wedding anniversary. The program listed B D Helstor, Mrs. Murray Ridpath, Mrs. John Ballensky, Marylin Bryant and Edith Robinson. Mrs. Roy Berdine hosted Idle a While club at her Keswick area home for bridge with guests Mrs. Francis Grove, Mrs. R A Heninger and Mrs. W A Mackey.
The Camp Fire girls and leaders Miss Helen Schloeman and Mrs. Russell Noble held a Mother Daughter banquet at the Methodist church Tuesday with Lyle Buchanan and Boy Scouts assisting. Mrs. Cyrus Metcalf of Cedar Rapids addressed the event, along with Ruth Culbreth Geraldine Long Mrs. H. G. Schloeman Kathleen Thomas Mary Flam mang Stella LaVon and Virginia Buchanan on the program. The Royal Neighbor home talent cast later enjoyed a dinner at the Pease hotel Thursday as Euchre high scorers Bernadine Becker and Jack Schloeman were noted.
The Delaware county W T A institute met at Manchester Methodist church with Rev L C Smith and Mrs Smith among attendees. Mrs Simons and the Smiths appeared on the program. Emily Pilgrim hosted the Monday Afternoon club. Charles Carpenter hosted the Social club. The ministerial meeting at Edgewood was led by Rev E D Wells. George Staehle visited Anna Staehle in Earlville. Ladies Missionary society met at Mrs Burt Bishops. Immanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid met at Mrs H G Yelden. E W C met at Mrs Ed Irmscher.
Oxford Mr and Mrs Faye Horn hosted a dinner honoring Mrs Horns mother on her birthday. Mrs Mary Kuebrich hosted the Palmers Family club. Oren Gray entertained the Double Eight Card club. Honors went to Mrs Chester Royal Davis Sentman Eldon Brown and Hazel Gray. Dorothy Winters and Eileen Downs won prizes at a home economics class party. Relatives surprised Mrs Larimer on her birthday with North Liberty and Larimer families in attendance. Young Peoples Crusaders visited the Tiffin Epworth league party with prize winners Wilma Taylor and Naomi Gray.
Miss Helen Shaull daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar Shaull married Francis Grush son of Mr and Mrs William Grush in Osceola on April 23 with Rev Underwood officiating Attendants were Vivian McKay and Pat Holderness The couple will reside in Keswick Mrs William Gross hosted the Methodist Protestant Ladies and
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