PEO Chapter 1F Honored At Tuesday Tea
Chapter 1F of PEO will be honored at a tea Tuesday from 2 30 to 5 30 p m at the home of Mrs Moray L Eby 1956 First avenue E. About 200 PEO women will attend with guests from chapters HJ DK and GM.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1937
Page
18
Chapter 1F of PEO will be honored at a tea Tuesday from 2 30 to 5 30 p m at the home of Mrs Moray L Eby 1956 First avenue E. About 200 PEO women will attend with guests from chapters HJ DK and GM.
Mr and Mrs Irvine Graham of Ponte Nova Bahai Brazil stayed with Mr and Mrs Warren O Duncan at 1524 Avenue NE after Sunday visits en route from Omaha. The Grahams plan stops at Davenport and Freeport before attending the Presbyterian general assembly in Columbus Ohio.
Mr. and Mrs Walter G. Peter host Mrs. Petersons niece Mrs Harold C Hahn and her sons Richard and Harold of Bronxville New York. The Hahns have been traveling in the west and will return to their home in New York on Tuesday.
Mrs John McKay of Moline a weakened guest of her parents Mrs C A Johnson was honored at a farewell handkerchief shower Sunday evening at the Johnson home on Thirtieth Street SE. She plans to leave in late May for Saranac Lake New York to spend the summer. Attendants included Mrs Roy Goss Mrs Harvey Gipp of Marion Mrs Roy Wright Miss Elsie Tvyrdik Miss Dorothy Clauson Miss Mary Rudish and Mrs Johnson.
Delta Gamma alumnae meet Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Mrs. J. T. Grayston's home 413 Eighteenth street NE for luncheon.
Mr and Mrs CF Clark returned Monday to their home 510 Knollwood Drive SE from a business trip that took them to California Texas and Florida They traveled from Los Angeles along the Old Spanish Trail to Florida.
Members of the Pla Mor 500 club were entertained Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Merrill Wilson of Marion. Prizes were won by Mrs. Paul Blake, Mrs. Geneva Evers, and Mrs. Jona Milburn. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Miles Hess’s home in Marion.
The Wednesday Social club holds its annual May breakfast in Bever Park on Wednesday at 9 am. Members are asked to bring the usual May breakfast requirements.
Mrs. Howard Funk hosted a 10 o'clock Sunday coffee at her home on 129 Seventeenth Street SW to honor her sister Miss Ruth Kemp. The event celebrated Miss Kemp’s upcoming marriage to George B. Turner of Grundy Center on June 17. Guests included Mrs. Oscar E. Kemp, Mrs. J. Turner, Mrs. E. P. Childs, and many others, plus several Misses.
Employees of the Cedar Rapids Coca Cola Bottling Company and their spouses hosted a surprise party Friday evening to honor Mr and Mrs Harry Shipe of Iowa City. Mr Shipe, a city salesman for the company, has been reassigned to Iowa City to open a new warehouse. Attending from Cedar Rapids were Burgess West H R Langridge and son Raymond R Vogel L J Burlanck Jack Stillion Edward Dwiggins Howard Bachman W E Williams and Leona Holub.
Pauline G. Call widow of Clare T. Call objects to final report of administrator Robert H. Harger claiming the $7,399.87 life policy proceeds totaling $1,052.22 in costs and administration expenses should be exempt from payment. She also seeks itemization of accounts receivable and dismissal of Naoma E Appleton's objection to the fourth class claim without prejudice.
Clara A Allen dies May 16 probate Monday with beneficiaries including brother J C Moore nieces Alice J Watson Ella M Pence Lena A Spurgeon and grandniece Elizabeth Watson Executor named Harry C Watson Also Thomas W Bell dies May 15 probate Monday heirs divided as if intestate Executor Earl N Bell W G Bolton company and W C Pickard defendants in accounting suit by J W Mammill seeks 500 counterclaim for expenses Hammill seeks accounting and judgment Cedar Rapids residence defendants claim complete accounting done and sums paid seek dismissal
Frances Fabricius of Reinbeck married J I Merritt at the Little Brown church in Nashua. Rev Kent officiated with attendees Mrs Ward Walston of Manchester and Mr. and Mrs. Merritt later hosting a dinner at Hotel President Waterloo. The couple resides at 1263 First Avenue E.
Four thousand Spanish Basque refugee children in a Southampton camp fled in terror as a Royal Air Force training flight roared overhead. Officials calmed them and explained the planes were English, not bombs, amid their first day in England after arriving from Bilbao aboard the Habana.
Kay Francis owns a parrot that refuses to speak by day but chatters vividly after dark. The star jokes the talkative bird was trained by the Electric Light and Power Co.
Lost Nation High School held commencement at Rutenbeck hall with Willian Dunlavey of Des Moines delivering the address. The 1937 class is the largest to graduate, boasting many trophies and activities including the Lost Nation band and basketball trophies. Ruth Eleanor Myatt and Alice Crissey named top students.
Funeral services for Mrs. E N Armstrong of West Liberty were held Sunday with burial in West Branch Cemetery. Born Jennie Taylor in Rogers Ohio, she married Edward N Armstrong and lived on a local farm before moving to West Liberty. She died Friday in University Hospital Iowa City and is survived by her husband and three sons Kenneth Barranquilla Colombia L A Ardell Medford Ore and Joy Rock Island Ill.
President Roosevelt signed the pension bill granting Helen H. Taft widow of the late President and Chief Justice a five thousand dollar annual pension.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that a labor union may peacefully picket a non-union employer under the state labor code. Justice Brandeis cited free competition with non-union businesses by picketing as akin to advertising. The decision overturned Paul Senn, Milwaukee tile contractor, in the case involving the Sener Protective Union Local No. 5.
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