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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1936

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A A U W Meets Next Saturday in Des Moines

Cedar Rapids women will attend the fall meeting of the state division of the American Association of University Women at the Savery hotel in Des Moines. A 1 p.m luncheon in the Florentine room, 9 30 a.m. round table discussion, and 11 a.m. executive board session are planned with speakers Miss Mabel Carney of Teachers College New York City and Miss Agnes Samuelson state superintendent of schools. Dr Emory W Idus of Des Moines will address. Mrs Leon F Wood will preside.

Cedar Rapids American Association of University Women Savery Hotel Des Moines Florentine Mabel Carney Teachers College Columbia University New York City United States Carney Minnesota Department of Rural Education National Education Association Agnes Samuelson Ablie Emory W. Idus Leon F. Wood

Shrine Auxiliary Benefit Card Party At Montrose Hotel

Shrine auxiliary to the Shriners hospital sponsors its annual benefit card party Friday at 8 p.m. at the Montrose hotel. Table prizes and a draw prize will be awarded. Refreshments served. Public invited. Reservations requested before Wednesday with Mrs H L Nehls or Mrs Edna Duncan. Players to bring their own cards.

Fl Kehir Shrine Shriners’ Hospital For Crippled Children Montrose Hotel H. L. Nehls Edna Duncan

P. E. O. Chapter FO Meets At Hillier Home

Chapter FO of the P. E. O. will meet Tuesday at 2301 Meadowbrook drive SE. Mrs. Guy E. Hillier hosts with Mesdames Dennis Gilmore and Dunn assisting. Miss Alice Page presents on Sweden's Economic Policy.

Guy E. Hillier Meadowbrook Drive L. D. Dennis John L. Gilmore L. W. Dunn Alice Page Sweden

Allen family visits end as Grand Rapids couple return home

Mr and Mrs Ray Allen of Grand Rapids Michigan returned Saturday from a week with Mr and Mrs R J Allen at 538 Forest drive SE The elder Allens are guests of the younger couple Mr Allen works as a ceramics engineer for the Kelvinator company, completing the visit notes.

Ray Allen Grand Rapids, Mich Mr. Allen R. J. Allen Forest Drive The Kelvinator Company

Mrs Shive Hosts PEO Chapter Meeting at Home

Mrs. Philip W. Shive of 2316 B avenue NE invites PEO Chapter H1 members for a Monday gathering at her residence. Assisting are Mrs. W. M. Son and Mrs. Lester DeYarman with Mrs. Mary Roland leading the program.

Philip W. Shive B Avenue NE W. M. Son Lester de Yarman Mary Roland

Halloween Party Hosted by Richard Kinney

Richard Kinney hosted a Friday evening Halloween party at 1607 E Avenue NE. Guests included Connie Klima Anna May Osterlund Robert Verka James Reams Alice Swomley Barbara Jane and Mary Lou McNalley.

Richard Kinney E Avenue NE Connie Klima Anna May Osterlund Robert Verka James Reams Alice Swomley Barbara Jane Mary Lou McNalley

Louise Leibert Circle to Meet for Luncheon

Louise Leibert circle of the King's Daughters will meet for luncheon Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Robert M. Chapman 251 Twenty third Street Drive SE.

Louise Leibert King’s Daughters Robert M. Chapman Twenty-third Street Drive

Parade of Sea Sons Bazaar Committee List Names Local Leaders

Mrs. Leonard E. Stark chairs the Immaculate Conception bazaar “A Parade of Sea sons” set for November 9 at Pla Mor. Committees include door Ray Hyland chair with Brady, Whelan, Bailey. box office M. J. Reese chair with Collins, Greene, Stark. building Leonard Stark and Diebold. refreshments William Buck chair with Rahe, Flaherty, Allen. publicity Mrs. Bruch. circles and concessions led by Miss Flaherty, Miss Patrick, and others including Lattner, Cole, Fitzgerald, Stodola, Stark, Russell, Allen, Whalen, Bruch.

Leonard E. Stark Pla- Mor Door Ray Hyland Thomas Brady Dan Whelan Peter Bailey M. J. Reese Rosaline Collins Jim Greene Katherine Stark A. J. Diebold William Buck Henry Rahe Dan Flaherty Bill Allen Richard F. Bruch Gertrude Flaherty Minnie Patrick Joseph Lattner W. S. Cole J. R. Fitzgerald Mary Stodola Edward Stark Joe Russell H. G. Allen Vernon Whalen

Carnival Plans At Y W C A Highlight Social Calendar

The Y W C A plans a major carnival on its campus with the Business Girls league running concessions on the second floor featuring games fortune telling and novelties. The industrial girls will provide food including hot dogs popcorn ice cream and candy. The third floor will host dancing with an orchestra in the ballroom and a floor show twice during the evening. Miss Frances Cooper leads the event with committee members Miss Mildred Cargin Miss Helen Mc Manes and Miss Mary Holub.

Industrial Girls Frances Cooper Mildred Cargin Helen McManes Mary Holub

Beta Phi Alpha Hosts Scavenger Hunt Night

Members of Beta Phi Alpha sorority met at Beta belfry on 1110 Second Avenue SE Friday for a scavenger hunt that ended at the home of Miss Oprah Wykle on 231 Tenth Street NW. Miss Leona Thompson of Kanawha was a guest.

Beta Phi Alpha Sorority Beta Belfry Second Avenue SE Oprah Wykle Tenth Street NW Leona Thompson Kanawha

Shower Honors Mrs. Louis Meyer At Home

Mrs. Joseph Vavra hosted a miscellaneous shower at her 208 First Avenue West residence in honor of Mrs. Louis Meyer formerly Miss Emily Vavra, who wed on October 4. Gift presentations were made to Mrs. Meyer by guests including Mesdames Fred Samek Francis McHugh John Frame Lester Melsha Frank Barta Pius Pohl Wendl Melsha Joseph Kacer and the Misses Norma Wald Frances Melsha and Mildred Kacer.

Joseph Vavra First Avenue W Louis Meyer Emily Vavra Meyer Fred Samek Francis McHugh John Frame Lester Melsha Frank Barta Pius Pohl Wendl Melsha Joseph Kacer Norma Wald Frances Melsha Mildred Kacer

Junior American Czechs Sponsor Pre Armistice Frolic

Members of Lodge Junior American Czechs No 388 C S A will sponsor the third annual Pre Armistice day frolic Thursday from 830 to 12 in the C C S P S building. It is the lodge s largest party of the year with patriotic decorations carnival entertainment and 225 couples may attend. Hugo Sindelar chairs the event assisted by a list of members and spouses. Joseph Mach handles tickets and invitations.

Lodge Hugo Sindelar Leo Sedlacek Victor Svoboda James Hamouz Milo Heral Wendl Lippert Edward Zvacek Milo Mitralsky Milo Sedlacek Dorothy Dvorak Joseph Mach

First Christian Church Women’s Forum Meets at Carey Home

The women’s forum class of the First Christian Sunday school met Tuesday at 2317 Grande Avenue SE. Mrs. E. J. Carey hosted with Mrs. W. H. Frick assisting. Mrs. P. T. Aker presided at the business meeting. The Rev. Blaine Hyten and Miss Isabelle Davis attended as guests.

Women’s Forum First Christian Sunday School E. J. Carey Grande Avenue SE W. H. Frick P. T. Aker Blaine Hyten Isabelle Davis

Halloween Party Honors Mrs Pospishil and Mrs Scorpil

Miss Helen Pospishil and Mrs Emma Scorpil were honored at a Halloween party Saturday hosted by Mrs Herbert Powell at 268 Highland Drive NW. Twelve guests enjoyed cards and games.

Helen Pospishil Emma Scorpil Herbert Powell Highland Drive

Autumn musicale by Zoe Varney at YWCA auditorium

Miss Zoe Varney presents her piano students in an autumn musicale on Sunday at 3 p.m. at the YWCA auditorium. Performers include Inez Elaine Poncin Frank Suchomel Jr Orval Uthoff Helen Costas Mary Thomas Rose Mary Jennings Virginia Vanous LeVonne Chermak Franklin Rice Jay Hesser Jr Lorraine Barron Margaret Hesser Glennys Powers Mary Eileen Stenner William Jennings Jack Dvorak Mercedes Herring Anne Gianedakis Nadine Morse Dorothy Marie Hayes Mary Helen Mobry Richard Carey Virginia Teale Kathryn Hesser Allayne Keneeny Woodrow Bontrager Harlan Rice and Helen Tabor.

Zoe Varney Inez Elaine Poncin Frank Suchomel, Jr Orval Uthoff Helen Costas Mary Thomas Rose Mary Jennings Virginia Vanous LeVonne Chermak Franklin Rice Jay Hesser, Jr Lorraine Barron Margaret Hesser Glennys Powers Mary Eileen Stenner William Jennings Jack D

Fall dance honors Coe College Alpha Gamma Delta pledges

Alpha Gamma Delta sorority at Coe College held a fall dance Saturday evening in the recreation room of the men's gym. Orange and black programs and Halloween decorations set the festive mood. Faculty guests included Dr and Mrs Ben H Peterson Dr Warren Keck Dean Mary Bell and Dean and Mrs C Harve Geiger.

Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority Coe College Ben H. Peterson Warren Keck Mary Bell C. Harve Geiger

Odekonya Camp Fire Halloween Party Highlights Prizes

The Odekonya Camp Fire group of Immaculate Conception church met Friday evening at Margaret Jacobs residence 1701 Seventh avenue SE for a Halloween masquerade party Games were played and prizes were won by Kathleen Curly and Prudence Pusateri.

Odekonya Immaculate Conception Margaret Jacobs Seventh Avenue SE Kathleen Curly Prudence Pusateri

Van Buren P.T.A. Meeting Planned at Mrs Kubik Home

The Van Buren study group will meet Monday at 7 30 p.m. at the home of Mrs B Kubik 1318 Third Street SW.

van Buren

Misses Klassen and LaVelle Host Covington Barn Dance

Rita Klassen and Jerry LaVelle entertained Friday at a masquerade barn dance in Covington hall. Guests included Jeanne DePoy Dave Thompson Eileen Joyce Jimmie Spaight Adelaide Roeder and many others with Mrs. George Stark and two chaperons.

Rita Klassen Jerry LaVelle Covington Hall Jeanne DePoy Dave Thompson Eileen Joyce Jimmie Spaight Adelaide Roeder Rollo Carnes Elenore Kelly Bill Driscoll Hazel Jerry Stark Ottmar Hopper Don Williams Edna and Henrietta Stark Mary Leone Dahlem Vera Franklin Dick Lattner Ronnie Kremenak Dick Hollister Betty Curry John Ryan Betty Burke Ben Healey Margaret Grady Ben Early Madge Fogelsong Marvin Simmons Ann Barron Joe Marsh Leota Stark Jack Getz Margaret O’hara John Cunnings George and Dale Young Winnie Freeman Edward Teahen Ruth Becker Celeste Dolan Dorothy McLaughlin Howard Kahler Vergane Weir Moore Azel Harrington Elgas Bill Murrin Larry Bill Grady Phyllis Beulah Freeman

Polk parent education meeting led by Mrs Speake

Polk parent education study group meets at 506 Seventeenth Street NE with Mrs Lloyd F Speake on Wednesday at 2 p m. Mrs Henry Haegg conducts the class.

Garfield P T A Presents Down Payment at Franklin School

Garfield P T A sponsors the Playbox Theater players in the play Down Payment to be staged Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Franklin school auditorium. Reservations and information available by calling Mrs. Claude Parker 31655 Mrs. J Kauzlarich 6856 or Mrs. R Rhodes 23240.

Garfield P. T. A Playbox Franklin School Claude Parker J. Kauzlarich R. Rhodes

Eslie Mae McLean Weds Donald Jinkinson at Home

VINTON Miss Eslie Mae Mc Lean daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. McLean married Donald L. Jinkinson son of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Jinkinson of Sheldon Thursday morning at the McLean home. Rev. F. A. Andrews officiated. The bride wore a green velveteen dress with matching accessories and talisman roses. A breakfast followed. Mrs. Jinkinson is a Vinton high school graduate who studied at the University of Denver and Iowa State College and worked as a surveyor for the Iowa highway commission. He is employed in northern Iowa and they will reside there this fall.

Feder To Conduct Psychology Course For Iowa Epsilon

Dr Daniel D Feder director of general psychology at the University of Iowa in Iowa City appointed educational director of Iowa Epsilon chapter of Omicron national sorority organizing here. He will direct a two year psychology course Psychology and Life Personality Building and Self Development outlined by ten leading universities. Installation services will occur at a banquet next month at the Montrose hotel with officers and members from other Iowa chapters. Educational meetings will be held twice monthly. Mrs Stella Sherwood Chicago regional director is organizing the local chapter.

Daniel D. Feder University of Iowa Iowa City Iowa Epsilon Pr Omicron Feder Montrose Hotel Iowa Stella Sherwood Chicago

Stark Engagement Planned for Helen Kathryn Stark and Theodore Anderson

Mr and Mrs Frederick F Stark of 1629 C avenue NE announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Helen Kathryn to Theodore Anderson of Cedar Rapids son of Mr and Mrs S A Anderson of Marshall Minnesota The couple plan a December wedding Helen is a Washington high school graduate and works at the Killian company Theodore holds a B S from Stout Institute and teaches at Roosevelt school

Frederick F. Stark C Avenue Helen Kathryn Theodore Anderson Cedar Rapids S. A. Anderson Marshall, Minn Miss Stark Washington High School Killian Company Anderson Stout Institute Roosevelt School

O E S auxiliary to Home for the Friendless to picnic

The O E S auxiliary to the Home for the Friendless meets Wednesday at 1 p.m. for a picnic luncheon at 519 Fifteenth Street NE. Hostesses include Mrs J M Nemecek and others. Members should bring a dish and silver. A business meeting follows at 2 30 p.m.

Home For Fifteenth Street J. M. Nemecek A. J. Prucha Ruth Watson C. W. Mann O. L. Gerdl

Welchs Plan Winter Trip From Denver to Mexico City

Mr and Mrs C M Welch of Denver Colorado with daughters Winona and Rosemary depart today after a week with Mr and Mrs H J Cosgrove at 4030 First Avenue East. They will visit Washington New York City Miami and then Mexico City for the winter.

C. M. Welch Denver Colo Winona Rosemary Rock Island H. J. Cosgrove First Avenue Welches Washington, D. C New York City Miami Fla Mexico City

Fillmore P T A Study Group Meeting

The Fillmore P T A study group meets Wednesday at 2 p m to discuss Children and Community Responsibility with Mrs Hdrldcka as leader.

Fillmore P. T. A H. Hrdlicka

Needlework Guild Ingathering Opens Here November 10

The Needlework Guild announces an ingathering opening on November 10. The drive seeks cotton garments and household items for all ages including babies. Requested items cover a wide range from coats, caps, mittens, and shirts to blankets, sheets, and towels, all cotton for babies.

Louis Meyers Honored at Kitchen Shower

After a meeting of the Progressive class at Bethany Congregational Church, Mrs Roy Mittan hosted a kitchen shower honoring newlyweds Mr and Mrs Louis Meyer. Attendees included Rev James Waery and multiple couples and individuals from the church community. The next meeting is set for Nov 27 at Mrs Zavodsky's home 811 Oakland avenue NE.

Bethany Congregational Church Louis Meyer Roy Mittan James E. Waery Arthur Bliss Harry Toomer Perry Roberts Earl Hopkins Allen Bliss Les Crawford John Frame Robert Porter Barbara Zavodsky Leola Zavodsky Mae Blaine Goldie Ash Emaline Meaney Anna Thompson Charlotte McHugh Zavodsky Oakland Avenue

Illini Glee Club Performs Delta Theta Chi Songs

The Illini Glee Club will sing three Delta Theta Chi songs during a Sunday football game broadcast at 2 30 p m on station WGN. The event honors the California state convention in Oakland with twenty chapters represented. The local Sigma chapter meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Montrose hotel.

University of Illinois Delta Theta Chi Business Girls WGN California Oakland Sigma Montrose Hotel

Picnic luncheon honors Trinity Sun Day class guests

Mrs. Ellen Stewart hosted Frances Willard Sunday school class of Trinity Methodist at a Wednesday picnic luncheon. James Smith spoke and Mrs. Maude Roth read. Ages ranged 80 to 89 with many guests listed by name including Esther Kauffman Mary Tuttle Lottie Wood Hattie Weed Elizabeth Lewis Betty Stoddard and Maude Roth among others.

Ellen Stewart Johnson Avenue Frances Willard Trinity Methodist Church James Smith Maude Roth Esther Kauffman Mary Tuttle Lottie Wood Hattie Weed Elizabeth Lewis Betty Stoddard Hattie Larimer Jessie Scrambling Ella Weddle Anna Ellis Frances Kershaw Emma Schultz Sylvia Hollenbeck Elizabeth Beck Myrtle McFarlane Mary Kettering Jessie Long Ruby Mills Drake Velma Plank Elton Wells Simon Gongwer

Tuesday Study Club Sets Talk and Book Review

The Tuesday Study club will meet at F. G. Ladd on 215 Second Avenue SW. Mrs. C. S. Foster will discuss current events and Mrs. Lester De Yarman will review Green Gates by R. C. Sheriff.

F. G. Ladd Second Avenue C. S. Foster Lester de Yarman Green Gates R. C. Sheriff

Lambda Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Meeting at Montrose

The Lambda chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at the Montrose hotel. Sanford Kerr will speak on his trip to Alaska.

Lambda Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Business Girls’ Sorority Montrose Hotel Sanford Kerr Alaska

Vinton Girl Announces Engagement to Robeson

Mr. and Mrs. 8 N Degn of Vinton announce the engagement of their daughter Virginia to Robert Robeson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Robeson of Vinton.

8. N. Degn Vinton Virginia Robert Robeson Ed Robeson Vinon

Teacher In Tokio To Speak Friday

Miss Lena Dougherty a missionary and voice teacher in Tokio Japan will speak at the annual praise service of the missionary society of the First Presbyterian church Friday at 730 p.m. in Voorhees hall at Coe college She will discuss her social work among factory girls in Tokio Hostesses include Miss Mary Bell and executive committee members Dr Robert Little will lead the devotional period Prof Paul Ray will sing with accompaniment by Prof Max Daehler A social hour follows the program All interested men and women are invited.

Lena Dougherty Tokio Japan Missionary Society First Presbyterian Church Voorhees Hall Coe College Miss Dougherty Mary Bell Robert Little Paul Ray Max Daehler

Roosevelt 7A Girl Reserves Host Halloween Party

Members of the Roosevelt 7A Girl Reserve held a Halloween party Friday evening at the home of leader Miss Irene Frasinger 125 Twelfth Street NW. Present were Beverly Bain Lucille Johns Helen Green Norma Marchal Betty McCauley Hattie Vail Betty Burke Juanita Day Audrey Nilsson Maxine Jayne. Guests included Dorothy Berger Helen Mae Donisthorpe and Shirley Thomas.

Roosevelt 7A Girl Reserve Irene Frasinger Twelfth Street NW Beverly Bain Lucille Johns Helen Green Norma Marchal Betty McCauley Hattie Vail Betty Burke Juanita Day Audrey Nilsson Maxine Jayne Dorothy Berger Helen Mae Donisthorpe Shirley Thomas

Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Meeting at Macy Home

Pi Beta Phi sorority alumnae will meet Monday at 4 p.m. for a business session and buffet supper at the home of Mrs. C. Ward Macy, 1935 Blake boulevard SE. Mrs. Raymond S. Johnston will assist the hostess.

PI Phi C. Ward Macy Pi Beta Phi Sorority Blake Boulevard Raymond S. Johnston

Minerva Delphian to Discuss Elizabethan Literature

Members meet Monday at 2 p.m. in the YWCA parlors to hear talks on the Elizabethan period. Mrs Heiserman covers the period's general character, Mrs Chase on Bacon the literary and political career, Mrs Stookey on Spencer's achievements, Mrs Einen on Elizabethan lyricists, and Mrs Ward on sonneteers. Mrs Bookerney will lead an open forum.

Minerva Delphian Y.W.C.A H. G. Heiserman A. E. Chase Bacon C. Stookey Spencer A. E. Einen H. W. Ward F. L. Bokerney

Kil Kare Club Halloween Luncheon At Mrs Blake’s

Mrs W O Blake entertained members of the Kil Kare club at a Halloween luncheon at her home on Sec ond avenue SE. Guests included Mesdames J B Ryan C H Morningstar Jack Maize E W Wickham J L Parker Ray Bandfield and Miss Verba Parker. Bridge prizes went to Mrs Ryan Mrs Bandfield and Mrs Parker.

W. O. Blake Second Avenue SE Kil Kare Club J. B. Ryan C. H. Morningstar Jack Maize E. W. Wickham J. L. Parker Ray Bandfield Verba Parker Bridge Ryan

Mrs Frank Leaves After Chicago Visit

Mrs. Florence L. Frank of Chicago returns home after a two week visit with her daughter Mrs. Abraham Pilicer and Mr. Pilicer at 1835 Fourth avenue SE.

Florence L. Frank Chicago Abraham Pilicer Mr. Pilicer 1835 Fourth Avenue SE

North Western Woman's Club Benefit Card Party

The Cedar Rapids chapter of the Chicago and North Western railway woman's club hosts its third annual benefit card party in the Crystal room at the Montrose hotel on November 17 at 8 p.m. Prize at each table, door prizes, and refreshments. Hostess Mrs. Charles Phillips with assistants Mesdames J. C. Thoman H. J. Beall Harry Teahen A. M. Curran John L. Burgar William A. Blum M. Grestenberger Milo Nesetril R. A. Mikesell and H. E. Kuhn.

North Western Woman’s Club Woman’s Club Chicago and North Western Railway System Cedar Rapids Crystal Room Montrose Hotel Charles Phillips J. C. Thoman H. J. Beall Harry Teahen A. M. Curran John L. Burgar William A. Blum M. Grestenberger Milo Nesetril R. A. Mikesell H. E. Kuhn

Pupil Recital by Grace Lis tebarger Students Set

Piano pupils of Grace Lis tebarger will present their first recital of the season Sunday at 3 p.m. Parents will be guests. The program includes Don ald Leeks Maxine Cerveny Carol Barta Lois Jean Listebarger Lloyd Benesh Virginia Stransky Mary Rita Gallagher Kathryn Loomis Paul McNull Betty Janu Martha Miller Doris Marie Petro Kenneth Buresh Hildred Miller Carol Ann Holmauist Keith Listebarger Evelyn Vanorney Mary Louise Harmon Marg aret Swope Gail Phillipson Sarah May Messenger Maxine Surry Dorothy Mae Listerbarger.

Grace M. Listebarger Donald Leeks Maxine Cerveny Carol Barta Lois Jean Listebarger Lloyd Benesh Virginia Stransky Mary Rita Gallagher Kathryn Loomis Paul McNull Betty Janu Martha Miller Doris Marie Petro Kenneth Buresh Hildred Ann Miller Carol Ann Holmauist Keith Listebarger Evelyn Vanorny Mary Louise Harmon Margaret Swope Gail Phillipson Sarah May Messenger Maxine Surry Dorothy Mae Listerbarger

Open House At Elks Club Attracts About 600

About 600 persons attended the Elks club open house and reception Friday evening. A string trio played during the event. Fall flowers decorated the club house. Committee in charge of arrangements included W. J. Barron, Howard C. Burleson and Peter Bailey.

Elks Club W. J. Barron Howard C. Burleson Peter Bailey

Cedar Rapids Women’s Club Delays Tuesday Meeting

Due to the national election there will be no Cedar Rapids Business and Professional Woman's club meeting on Tuesday. All members are invited to the regular Thursday luncheons at Bishop's cafeteria with Mrs. Mary Berry as November luncheon committee chair.

Cedar Rapids Business and Professional Woman’s Club Bishop’s Cafeteria Mary Berry

Belmont Park social honors Mrs. Charles Simon at Alderman home

Mrs Ray Hale hosted at 421 Fifteenth Street SE in a Friday evening event honoring Mrs Charles Simon, formerly Miss Mary Hale, with attendees including Mrs E T Harris Mrs H G Metge Mrs A D Keith Mrs J T Keith and several others.

Ray Hale Belmont Parkway D. B. Alderman Fifteenth Street Charles Simon Mary Hale E. T. Harris H. G. Metge A. D. Keith J. T. Keith Alfred Casner H. R. Keith Charles Perkins Leonard Field Althea Davis Gus Schwab O. M. Keith Ruth Joy Emaline Victoria Martha Risk

Birthday party honors Marion boy with Halloween theme

Mrs. L. M. Brown of Marion hosted a Friday birthday gathering for her son Jerry's first birth anniversary. Guests included Wayne Scott Dickie Reid Mary Frederick Jean Frederick Charles Lee Kent and Kay Ann Ales whose own first birthday was Friday. Also present were Mesdames Raymond Reid Ray Ales Elmer Frederick R. M. Kent John Taylor D. P. Rinard and L. M. Brown.

Midboro Club Bride Luncheon Planned at Hansen Home

Mrs. George Hansen and Mrs. J A Hanus will entertain the Midboro club with a bride luncheon Thursday at the Hansen home 3033 E Avenue NE.

George Hansen J. A. Hanus Midboro Club Hansen E Avenue

Legion Auxiliary To Meet Tuesday At Memorial Building

The American Legion auxiliary schedules a 7 45 p m meeting at the Memorial building with an executive board session Monday at 7 45 p m at Mrs F C Parrish 1308 Hinkley Ave NW Renewal urged for membership during November membership month All members and women eligible invited Armistice program planned choral club singing reading and accordion solos led by Mrs Helen Kacena Stark Miss Marjorie Emerson and Miss Doris Newman perform Refreshments by Mrs Floyd Mosberg division

American Legion Auxiliary Memorial Building F. C. Parrish Hinkley Avenue NW John Kadlee, Jr Vincent Koffron Auxiliary Robert Vesely The Legion Auxiliary Choral Club Helen Kacena Stark Marjorie Emerson Doris Newman Clare Nichols Floyd Mosberg

Women’s clubs announce two WSUI broadcasts in November

The Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs will air two programs on WSUI Iowa City this November. On Monday at 3 p.m. a discussion titled A Club Community Art Program will feature Prof Lester D Longman of the University of Iowa and Mrs Louis Pelzer of Iowa City. The November 16 program at 3 p.m. will discuss Special Days Are Coming to Town with Pearl Bennett Broxam of Iowa City and Mrs Sadie Seagrave of Oakdale.

Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs WSUI Iowa City Lester D. Longman Department of Graphic and Plastic Arts University of Iowa Louis Pelzer Division of Arts Federation Pearl Bennett Broxam Department of Fine Arts The Sadie Seagrave Oakdale

Fourth Birthday Celebration for Alberta Hoskin

Mrs F W Davis hosted a party at 316 Ninth Street NW for Alberta Hoskin as she turned four. The event featured a pink and white birthday cake centerpiece and games led by Mrs Hoskin. Guests included Inez Elaine Joan Donna Poncin Howard Lois Pratt Douglas Dean Donnan Robert Dean Baker and Donna Barbara Murphy.

F. W. Davis Ninth Street NW Alberta Hoskin L. W. Hoskin F Avenue NW

Snyder Family Heads to California for Hollywood Move

Mr and Mrs R H Snyder of 1133 First Avenue West depart Saturday on the Los Angeles stream liner for California. Mrs Wesley W Ruth and Miss Norma Snyder, daughters, left two weeks earlier to prepare a home in Hollywood for their parents.

R. H. Snyder First Avenue W Los Angeles California Wesley W. Ruth Norma Snyder

Mrs. Hardwick Returns From Southern Trip

Mrs. E. D. Hardwick of 2019 Park Avenue SE returned from a southern tour visiting Galveston and Houston Texas and attending the Centennial at Dallas.

E. D. Hardwick Park Avenue SE Galveston Houston Tex Dallas

Hesperian Club to Meet at Miss Chambers Home

The Hesperian club will meet Sunday at 4 p.m. at the home of Miss Jessie Chambers 1955 Bever avenue SE Miss Jennie Robertson to be leader with arrangements announced.

Hesperian Club Jessie Chambers Bever Avenue SE Jennie Robertson

Nursery auxiliary plans picnic luncheon at Mrs. Klinger home

The Nursery auxiliary to the Home for the Friendless will meet Thursday at 1 p.m. for a picnic luncheon at 541 Knollwood drive SE, the home of Mrs. W. Klinger. Members are asked to bring the usual picnic requirements.

W. Klinger Knollwood Drive

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A.A.U.W Shrine Auxiliary Ray Allens Childr Lasswell Studio 2Nd St. SE Higley Building Church Bazaar Y. W Beta Phi Alpha First Christian Church Group Miss Pospishil Mrs. Scorpil P. T. A. Meetings Warren Kriz Tent & Awning Co First Street DIAL Garfield Eslie Mae M’lean Mrs Donald Jinkinson Helen Kathryn Stark Cosgrove Fillmore Louis Meyers Kitchen Shower Illini Glee Club Miss Virginia Degn Roosevelt Mrs. Frank Hollywood Pedlywood Security Grace Listebarger N. B P. W Mrs. Simon Legion Auxiliary R. H. Snyders Nursery Auxiliary MR. Don Newman M. Anton
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