Society Luncheon Table Contest by Home Garden Club
Members of the Home Garden club held a luncheon table contest at Mrs John Brookman's home on Fifth Avenue SE. A lemon yellow table won first prize with blue and red accents, designed by Mrs Frank Hahn and teammates. Second place featured antique gasware and pastel tones. The event included a regular meeting, a guest day luncheon planned for June 20 at Ellis Park rose garden, and a demonstration of table settings by Mrs Ladd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Garden Club
John H. Brookman
Fifth Avenue SE
F G. Ladd
Frank K. Hahn
Russell Manatt
Frank Hersch
R. C F
Mrs C Ward Macy Hosts Luncheon and Bridge Party
Mrs C Ward Macy hosted twelve friends for a Wednesday luncheon at the Commonwealth Tea Room and a bridge session at her home on Washington Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C Ward Macy
Washington Avenue SE
Commonwealth Tea Room
McCartneys Return From Mineral Wells After Six Months
Mr and Mrs E D McCartney of 2044 Grande Avenue SE returned this morning after spending the last six months in Mineral Wells Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D McCartney
Grande Avenue
Mineral Wells
Texas
Council fire held at Phyllis Canarr home
A council fire gathered at Phyllis Canarr's residence 13000 Avenue NE. Candles were lighted by Thelma Anderson Velma Sutherland and Betty Thomas. Honors were given to Phyllis Canarr Lulu Sever Nadine Kirkland Blanche Siver Velma Sutherland Betty Thomas and Thelma Anderson. Attendees included Mrs Sutherland Mr and Mrs Earl Thomas Mrs F O Merrifield Miss Relda Behrens Lillian Larson N T Cammar and Mrs Canarr. the guardian
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Canarr
Avenue
Waneka Camp Fire “Group
Thelma Anderson
Velma Sutherland
Betty Thomas
Lulu Sever
Nadine Kirkland
Blanche Siver
H Sutherland
Earl Thomas
F O Merrifield
Relda Behrens
Lillian Larson
N T Camarr
Canarr
the Guardian
Queen Of YWCA May Fete Attendants Revealed
Mildred Mikulecky will be queen of the May at the YWCA recreation department fete to be held Saturday at 3:30 pm among Brucemore gardens. The program includes several flower girls and train bearers with listed participants Mary Frances Miller Ann Laurer Betty Jean Laurer Wula Dean Howells and Mary Louise Lattner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Mikulecky
Recreation Department
The
YWCA
Brucemore
King's Daughters Entertained By Douglas Circle in Cedar Rapids
Irene Douglas circle of King's Daughters hosted 100 guests at Mrs George Ramsey's 546 Knollwood Drive SE for a tea. Mrs W H Tenney led the reception with Ramsey, Mrs W W Richards, Mrs John Janecek, Mrs W A Leefers, and Mrs W C Drager in attendance. A program featured pianist Mrs G O Fletcher and singers Mrs A R Menary and Mrs Lee O Nilson. Tea service centered by a silver bowl of roses and pink tapers. Engagement announced for Eleanor Thelma Anderson to Paul K Beach with wedding set for June 16. Anderson employed by Kulian Romsal. Beach by Luberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Douglas
King's Daughters
George Ramsey
Knollwood Drive
Cedar Rapids
King’s Daughters
Marion Circle
W H Tenney
Ramsey
W W Richards
John Janecek
Leefers
W C Drager
G O Fletcher
A. R. Menary
Lee O. Nielson
Rufus Culver
Linn County
Tom Walpole
Carl Goodwin
VE. Hampton
Eleanor Thelma Anderson
Ed Anderson
E Avenue
Paul K Beach
W T Beach
Marion
Miss Anderson
Spxera
Kulian Romsal
M* Beach
Luberger Company
Social club plans annual May ceremony at Cedar Rapids
Joe Wedtnaday reports the Social Club schedules its annual event at 426 Thirty-third Avenue on Wednesday with Mrs J Manamnan and Mrs F W Davis chairing. A breakfast donor of 5 goes to Camp Conversation. A memorial day dinner dance is set for May 30 at Cedar Rapids Country Club as a guest day. Fine Arts chorus rehearses Friday at 7 in Crystal room of Montrose Hotel. Sisterhand Sabbath services to be held at Temple Indah on Friday at 1947 Washington Avenue SFE. all are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wedtnaday
J . Manamnan
F W Davis
Charmen
Fe Berg
Cedar Rapids Country Club
C7vec Fine Arts
Montrose
Temple Indah
Washington Avenue
Sfe
Mrs James S Baker Honored During Visit
Mrs James Stannard Baker, visiting from Chicago for a few days, is being feted by friends. Mrs Barclay J Moon hosted eight friends at a luncheon at her Fifth avenue SE home, while Mrs Robert P Bell welcomed another group to tea at Knollwood Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stannard Baker
Chicago
Barclay J Moon
Fifth Avenue SE
Mrs Baker
Robert P Bell
Knollwood Drive
Baker
Alpha Xi Delta seniors honored at Coe dining event
The active and pledge Alpha Xi Delta chapters at Coe host a 530 PM formal dinner in Commonwealth tea room to honor six seniors. Modesta Kelley presides as toastmaster with Blanche Lichtenstein Ann Elizabeth Helscher and Ruth Mabon delivering rhymes, Louise Uchtorff Josephine Althouse duet, Bette Reitz tap dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
Coe
Commonwealth
Modesta Kelley
Blanche Lichtenstein
Ann Elizabeth Helscher
Ruth Mabon
Louise Uchtorff
Josephine Althouse
Bette Reitz
Roosevelt junior high PTA dinner and meeting notice
Patrons and friends are invited to a preniic dinner in the school cafeteria Friday at 6 30 p.m. sponsored by the PTA in honor of the teachers. Supt Arthur Deamer will speak. A 5:15 p.m. business meeting precedes the dinner with reports from committee chairmen and new officers installed by retiring president Mrs George Seeley. For more info call Mrs Nathan Baldwin or the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Junior High School
PTA
Arthur Deamer
Guy Curran
George Seeley
Nathan Baldwin
W A A Council Is Announced At Coe College
Announcement of the new W A A council and awards highlighted the afternoon at Coe college. Carmen Casner begins her second year as W A A president with Corinne Campbell Isla Mc Sperrin and Mary Gage among officers. Varsity letters went to Edith Benson Corinne Campbell Carmen Cosner Betty Carruthers Miriam Judiesch Katharine Keiber LaVon Larson Ruth Mabon Mildred Nemmers Karen Rugaard. Team awards listed for hockey basketball baseball rifle and swimming with multiple names named across classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gee College
Aliss Ruth Mabon
Katharine Keiber
Helen Hannum
Edith Benson
Carmen Casner
W <Aa
Corrine Campbell
Isla McSperrin
Mary Gage
Karen Rugaard
Nancy Shields
Betty Carruthers
Johann Chipel
Katharine van Meter
Frieda Whicher
Eleanor Pooley
Carmen Cosner
Miriam Judiesch
LaVon Larson
Ruth Mabon
Mildred Nemmers
Caryl Austin
Larline Asher
Evelyn Bachman
Barbara Clausen
Eleanor Hunting
Marian Hunting
Blanche Lichtenstein
Viola Melshaus
Janetta Merritt
Marie Quass
Claine Seekins
Marjorie Wright
Verna Zhorne
Caroline van Meter
Beth Courtney
Virginia. Drake
Dorothy Faris
Martha Foster
Betty Jacus
Virginia Kuning
Marjory Lyle
Elizabeth Melburg
Audrey Noble
Irene Oltman
Sarah Palmer
Betty Reitz
Virginia Weld
Mary Ellen Hamilton
Edith Knox
Virginia Knox
Betty Moore
Janet Murray
Bernus Pirks
Marion Benson
Janann Chapel
Miriam Judilesch
Bette Reitz
Mildred Carpenter
Janana
Virginia Drake
Wilma Greene
Elizabeth Jackson
Helena Stockwell
Vera Strobelin
Sue Poyneer
Grandfather Ben’s Sunday Tooth Pull Story
Aunt Het recalls a family moment noting none of her kin were irreligious yet Grandfather Ben had a tooth pulled on a Sunday. The anecdote reflects small town humor about Sunday commerce and strict weekend norms.
Knitted Cotton Costumes Trend Returns For Summer
New knitted outfits made from linen or cotton cord dominate summer fashion in New York. The string costumes feature fresh yarn treatments and varied styles, signaling a return to the trend with more options than last season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Coe Students in Recital Friday at Sinclair Chapel
Coe college music department will present a recital Friday at 8 pm in the T. M. Sinclair Memorial chapel featuring students of Eleanor Houts Alma Ture che k Bernice Hach Grace Swab Joseph Kit chin Max Daehler and Morris Katzoff along with performers Dorothy Mae Staley Zula Cacek Gladys Linge Mildred Landergott Barbara Rogers Carletta Swanson Joseph Zisko Dorothy Wagner Marjorie Davis Jeanne Anderson Betty Jean Hemsky Barbara Scarlata Betty Jane Starman Josephine Lou Beadle Geneva Haldeman Florence Van Winkle Vernon Guttenfelder Rose Ann Kubovec Beulah Wessale Betty Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College Music Department
Eleanor Houts
Alma Turechek
Bernice Hach
Grace Swab
Joseph Kitchin
Max Daehler
Morris Katzoff
T. M. Sinclair Memorial
Dorothy Mae Staley
Zula Cacek
Gladys Linge
Mildred Landergott
Barbara Rogers
Carletta Swanson
Joseph Zisko
Dorothy Wagner
Marjorie Davis
Jeanne Anderson
Betty Jean Hemsky
Barbara Scarlata
Betty Jane Starman
Josephine Lou Beadle
Geneva Haldeman
Florence van Winkle
Vernon Guttenfelder
Rose Ann Kubovec
Beulah Wessale
Betty Wagner
Louise Leibert Circle Donates To Health Camps
The Louise Leibert circle of King's Daughters met at Mrs. Kenneth Cornell’s home at 848 Sixteenth Street SE and voted to give 50 to Camp Good Health and 5 to Camp Conservation. Mrs. Rufus Culver of Linn County attended as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Leibert_circle
King’s Daughters
Kenneth Cornell
Sixteenth Street
Camp Good Health
Rufus Culver
Linn County
Promienthy
Red Wing Luncheon Honors Mrs Forsythe on Birthday
The Red Wing club hosted a birthday luncheon at 601 H avenue NW for Mrs Charles Forsythe. Guests included Mesdames T M Ford Ralph Ford L A McFarland John Scannell Mary Minott W G Cain and Paul Kohout. A gift was presented to the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Wing Club
Charles Forsythe
H Avenue NW
T. M. Ford
Ralph Ford
L. A. McFarland
John Scannell
Mary Minott
W G. Cain
Paul Kohout
Directions for Crocheting Cotton Sleeveless Blouse
Amos Parrish of the Gazette's fashion bureau forwards a request for the booklet Directions for Crocheting Cotton Sleeveless Blouse, offering a stamped self addressed return envelope and Joose 3c stamp. The note mentions tomorrow's item, Men's sports jackets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Parrish
Jolly Ramblers Hostess at Card Party
Mrs Leo J Smith hosted the Jolly Ramblers club at her 1255 D Avenue NE home on a Wednesday afternoon. Prizes awarded included items to Mrs E Potter and Mrs Fred Donisthorpe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo J. Smith
D Avenue NE
Jolly Ramblers Club
E. Potter
Fred Donisthorpe
Scout Mothers Progressive Club Meeting At Mrs Thompson Home
The Scout Mothers Progressive club will meet at Mrs Roy Thompson's home on 3309 Carlisle Street NE Thursday at 7 30 p m. Members are asked to bring a thimble and needle to sew carpet rags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scout Mothers Progressive Club
Palmer Hosts Jolly Sixteen Friday Afternoon
Mrs. A A Palmer of 319 Twelfth Street SW will entertain the Jolly Sixteen at her home Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Palmer have re-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A A Palmer
Twelfth Street
Jolly Sixteen
Circe Picnics at Morton Cottage on River
Ida Mansfield circle of King's Daughters met for a picnic luncheon Tuesday with Mrs. John Morton at her summer cottage on the Iowa River. Seventeen members attended including two new initiates Mrs. B. H. Peterson and Mrs. Philip Shive. A vote supported one boy for one week at Wapstey summer camp. Mrs. A W Meyer reported clothing delivery after visiting Elect circle at Iowa City for the Children's Hospital. Next meeting will be June 5 with Mrs. A W Meyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Mansfield
King's Daughters
John Morton
Iowa River
B. H. Peterson
Philip Shive
Wapstey
A. W. Meyer
Elect Circle
Iowa City
Children's Hospital
Eighth Avenue SE
Marmola Reducing Tablets Advertised As Easy Weight Loss
An old advertisement touts Marmola tablets as a film free weight loss method. It claims effortless fat reduction without dieting or exercise and cites physician endorsement plus over 20 million packages sold since 1907. Consumers are urged to buy now and stop once the desired weight is reached.
Gazette Want Ads Prove Their Value to Sellers
Fred Nichols of 813 36th St NE says he sold fifty broilers after placing an 84c Want Ad in The Gazette last weekend. John Archibald of 556 Vernon Dr reports selling a nearly new $50 auto radio the day he advertised it. Phone Dia) 2-1121 to place your ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Nichols
36Th St. NE
the Gazette
John Archibald
Vernon Drive
Dia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. C Ward Macy
Council
DY Wak
Kemble
Third St. SE
Dial
Y. T
Montleur
Douglas
Eleanor Anderson
Paul Beach
Social Club
Fine Arts Chorus
Sisterhood Services
Wondersoft Kotex
Kotex
America
Sal i
James S. Baker
Alpha XI Deltas
Roosevelt
Honor Florence Weaver
F A Fordyce
J B Weaver
Fordyce
Park Avenue SE
Florence Weaver
Paul Novak
Leona Vebeida
F F . Reynolds
J Novak Crifts
Msses Vinetta Tiffany Leona Vobejda
Libbie Reshons
Adele Sejba
Marrcaret Watt Heen Herrington and
Mesdames FY F Reynolds
Len Zhaneck
Rubek Mi'o
Barta Arnold Cherry Murphy Cats
Joe Witonek
Haroed
Tell'n
Michael Comizzi
Joseph Novak
Fred Smart
Atleres
Gmat
Bilis
W.A.A. Council
Mrs
Albert Tallman
Wichita
Kan
Tweedy
Louise Leibert
Mrs. Forsythe
Gazette
Fifth Ave
N. Y
Jolly Ramblers
SCOUT
Mothers Club
Vedimia
Featuring
Third Avenue SE
Montrose Buding
Cercle
Morton Cottage
Maringla
Second Avenue
Mililinen
Oxfords
Sport Oxfords
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!