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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1939

Page

24

Treichlers Remodeling Home In Spare Time For A Decade

Mr. and Mrs. William E. Treichler of Troy Mills have spent ten years remodeling their Cedar Rapids area home. Since 1928 the couple transformed a run down farm house, creating a large central room with a new chimney while preserving original features.

Troy Mills William E. Treichler Treichler Cedar Rapids Treichlers H. O. Kepler Ellis Boulevard Maxine Kenneth Patton Dave Patton Coggan Northwood Phillips Patton Nashville Tenn New York City Coe College Walker

Pictures Show Fireside Talk at Treichler Home

The Gazette photos highlight the Treichler family in Birch Lake area view from their Troy Mills home. Framed by the old stone milk house, the ox bow lake along Wapsie river appears as weeds grew after 1928 move. Spare time remodeling continues as the Treichlers live in the 1928 house with oak paneling and a kitchen alcove.

Birch Lake Treichler Wapsie River Cedar Rapids Troy Mills Ann Treichler

Treichlers Rebuild Country Home After Tornado Ruin

The Treichlers salvaged oak planking from their Birch Lake home to remodel in cedar Rapids style. Tornado damage prompted a kitchen redesign with a faux fireplace alcove, hand made rafters from bridge timbers, and restored living room windows. Their children attend Troy Mills school and they prefer rural life, arguing small towns should be protected from growth.

Treichters Presto Treichler Treichlers Cedar Rapids Ann Billy Troy Mills Consolidated

Community club notices and meetings roundup

The American Legion Auxiliary Poppy Day group plans a 6 p.m. picnic Monday in the Memorial building dining room. Co chairs are Mrs L V Koch and Mrs Walter A Kansky. Ministers wives join with the ministerial association for a Bever park picnic Monday at 2 30 p.m. Members bring a covered dish. Alpha Xi Delta Mothers club meets Tuesday at 1 p.m. for luncheon in sorority rooms. The Friendly club gathers Monday at 8 p.m. in Greene square near the YWCA with a wiener roast planned by Eddie Stout and Carl Hoff. The Birthday Luncheon club met Thursday with Mrs Liewellen Stone. prizes awarded. The next meeting with Mrs Stone will include a miscellaneous shower. The Minerva chapter Delphian holds its final season meeting Monday at 1 p.m. at Mrs Harry Johnson’s 1735 Washington Ave SE with luncheon. A A W reading group meets Monday at 7 30 p.m. with Mrs Robert K Davis. Bernice Hopper reviews The Yearling by Marjorie Kin nan Rawlings.

American Legion Auxiliary Memorial Building L. V. Koch Walter A. Kansky Ministers Wives Association Ministerial Association Bever Park Greene Square Eddie Stout Carl Hoff Liewellen Stone Jack Hoffman Eugene Phillips Bert Phillips Bellon Jessie Kirk Frances Steckman George Burch Nick Schleder Carl Mittlestedt John Weiderkehr Harry Preston Ollie Omar Levert Larson Arthur Mayne Roy Stahl Mary Roy Myrtle Shelton Dorothy Miller Alice Border Mildred Phillips Mrs. Stone Minerva Chapter Delphian Harry Johnson Washington Avenue SE Davis Robert K. Davis Thirty-fifth Street Bernice Hopper Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Cedar Rapids Woman's Club activities and events

The Cedar Rapids Woman's Club health education department attends the ladies day round-up at Kenmore at 9 a.m. with a noon luncheon and golf prizes. The club meets Friday at 9 a.m. at Kenmore for the regular golf tourney. The El Kahir Shrine auxiliary hosts its annual benefit card party Friday at 8 p.m. in the Shrine temple dining room with arrangements led by Mrs. Leland Duncan and other volunteers. Reservations shown, and players bring their own cards. Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers' club meets Thursday at 1 p.m. for luncheon at Mrs. J L Konecny’s home. District No 3 St Paul’s Methodist hosts luncheon for past chairmen at Mrs. Raymond A. Reid’s home with 37 attendees and a guest from Keosauqua.

Cedar Rapids el Kahir Shrine Shriners’ Hospital For Crippled Children Shrine Temple Leland Duncan Charles Bode Mary Pirkel Bertha Lowder Lumir Blahnik Mary Zedick Robert Hopwood W. C. Benesh Mary Novak W. E. Stoltenberg Walter Workman A. E. Kannewulf

Mrs. Dunshee Hosts Church Group Luncheon and Garden Party

Mrs. W. H. Dunshee hosted the Woman's association of First Congregational church for a picnic lunch and garden party at her home marking 31 years of hosting. The event honored departing family friends and featured devotional talks, music by Edward L. Melcher of Coe College, and guests from nearby communities.

W. H. Dunshee First Avenue E Woman's Association First Congregational Church Nelson C. Dreier

Marcia Kensinger Hosts Eleven Hoboes Club Dessert

Marcia Kensinger entertained the Eleven Hoboes at a dessert luncheon at her home 1718 B Avenue NE Saturday afternoon. Club members later planned a Dutch treat theater party. Members listed include Jean Fahrney Catharine Miller Bonnie McGregor Ruth Knight Dorothy Bachelder Jean Elder Carolyn Engel Ruth Hardiman Jean Thompson Betty Ericksen.

Marcia Kensinger H. E. Kensinger Avenue NE Jean Fahrney Catharine Miller Bonnie McGregor Ruth Knight Dorothy Bachelder Jean Elder Carolyn Engel Ruth Hardiman Jean Thompson Betty Ericksen

Beta Sigma Phi Convention Highlights Across Iowa

In Cedar Rapids events include the Frances Willard memorial program at 7 30 pm at First Presbyterian with speakers Elda Kemp and Adah Mae Hagler. Davenport hosts a second annual boat show at Lindsay Park with a casting contest on Lake Davenport starting 11 am. Dubuque showcases H Picault sculpture at the museum. Marion prepares for high school commencement with Dr Dale W Welch speaker. Loras College centennial observance expected over Sunday and Monday in Dubuque.

Cedar Rapids Beta Sigma Phi Business Girls’ Sorority Montrose Frances Willard First Presbyterian Church East Side Elda Kemp Linn County Union Adah Mae Hagler Davenport Lindsay Park Boat Club Lake Davenport Dubuque H. Picault

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Boots Gazette Treichler Home Maahe Adelen Hutchison School of Dancing Pla Mor Sertise United States Paris Marcels Calier Paris Academy of Beauty Culture 000 Ministers Wives Association Meeting Alpha XI Delta Mothers’ Club Minerva Delphian Woman's Club Departments Health Education EL Kahir A. G. D. Mothers’ Club Mrs. Konecny Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers' Club J. L. Konecny Crescent Street C. E. Heaton J. T. Shirer William Hughes H. A. Palmer A. Huntington Mrs. Reid King's Daughters R. Charlan Twenty-sixth Street A FE Chase Linn County E., W . DeNio Raymond A. Reid Earl Schuyler Kings Daughters King’s Daughters Mrs Paul Maney Paul B. Maney Twenty-Seventh Street Drive A. Webber Ellwood’ Renner Sioux Falls S. D Maney Weber Renner Robert Hahn Kansas City Nurses Club Roosevelt Hotel Mavis Robinson Dial Madge Taylor Miss Sterner Springville Paul Sterner Caroline Sterner Bernadine Sterner Lyle Richardson William Richardson Jean Wilmer Johnson Darwin Robertson Charles Sterner Minnie Wilson Floyd Roberts Oakdale J. M. Burroughs Tipton Fred Kutzlie Miles Clyde Hoorneman Creston Florrie Ruebuss Circle Florrie Ann Ruebush The Virginia Ritchie Twelfth Street Silver Cross Circle of the King's Daughters Oliver S. Wilson Fifteenth Street Carl Goodwin R. A. Youngblood R .A. Youngblood Meadowbrook Drive Youngblood George Harmer Lou Sherman Frank Colburn W. R. Dock Roy Taylor Vorace Rinard Alice Charlesworth Roger Sherman Ostranders Gay Gorgens DL. H. Ostrander Albert Lea Minn Gay Gorgen Carlton PI Omicron Meeting Pi Omicron Sorority Montrose Hotel Maxine Kepler Mount Mercy College Mount Mercy Junior College Crystal Ballroom Maurice J. Tracy Norbert Barrett Ray Phelan James Keevers Betty Allender Marian Plunkett Mary Mcgivern Geraldine Rabe Rita Rushs Delores Treiweiler Sidney Myers Sidney L Myers Thirty-third Street Washington, DC Washington Robert Osborn Mercer, Pa E. H. Janke Ceedar Rapids Strem’s Third Avenue Madrigal Singers Paul S. Ray Esther Knock Eleanor Taylor Sinclair Memorial DeElda Elwood George Hermann Derry Detroit Immaculate Conception Knights of Columbus Knights’ Crusade For Christian Justice T M. Sinclair Department of Physical Education For Women Marion Marion High School Methodist Church Dale W. Welch University of Dubuque Loras College Good Housekeeping Astaray Institute Malttai
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