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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1937
Page
21
A humorous column by Mary Manners explores how Dan's single pals vanish once his wife takes control. The piece uses letters and questions about age dating and social dynamics, noting a middle aged woman’s influence on relationships and social circles.
Calvary Baptist and Westminister hosts for Tuesday evening services with devotions and reviews led by named members. First Lutheran and First Congregational schedule noon luncheons and Bible study sessions. multiple circles and missions plan picnics, devotions, and joint meetings at various church homes and city locations.
A community notice lists a Woman's club event with Wes Hare in charge, featuring Flora Axnes Eunice Moore and several officers including Mrs Riggens Elen Fiska and Betty Lou Higgins. Dorcas Aid and St Mars circle meetings are recorded, with Mrs Hew Bende hosting a birth event for daughter Matjore on Friday.
Marengo resident Miss Gwen Evans announces her wedding date to R L e Amsberry. Evans teaches kindergarten at Marengo High School and plans a ceremony at the Des Moines Church of Latter Day Saints with close relatives and a few friends in attendance.
Lena Dempsey of Carthage Missouri wed Robert Browning son of Mr and Mrs J O Browning of Columbus Junction in Wichita Kansas on May 20. They will reside in Wichita. The article notes social events including a church circle meeting led by Iris Outhamp and postnuptial and family showers hosted by relatives in the area.
Visit ors included Martha Frenzel Wilton Naomi and Carla Christen sen plus Naomi and Louise De Mean. Delia Weiss led devotions and a post nuptial shower for Mrs Louis Gerdts. Lunch was served by H E Dieter and Henry Fridle. Freida Geertz led Luther League devotionals and Merlyn Spilger spoke.
Wheatland Miss Elba Peterson and Woodrow Horstman were married at St. Pauls Reformed Church parsonage Sunday. Both graduates of Wheatland public school, Horstman works at Grover Horstman store in Big Rock. The bride will move south of Wheatland for the coming year. They hosted a wedding dance Thursday with Mrs. Gus Horstman as hostess for the Cinque duo.
Mrs W Martens Mrs A Klahn and Mrs Harry Smith claimed wins in a social gathering. Miss Frances Schneider hosted honors while Mrs Norman Bope and Mrs Edward Greenwaldt were acknowledged. Thelma Gregory of Scotch Grove attended as a guest during a mother and daughter banquet at the E V Rie desel home with a program featuring several ladies.
Riverside Delta Delt club was entertained Tuesday at the home of Mrs Nor val Flynn. Mrs. Bushek, Mrs. Holt and Mrs. Griffin won awards. Members attending included Mrs. Cress, Mrs. Pogge, Mrs. Blythe, Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Heitzman, Mrs. Kron, and Mrs. Worley, plus the hostess.
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