Formal Dinners and Marriages Highlight Iowa City Union Event
More than 120 guests attended a formal dinner in the Memorial Union river room hosted by Prof. and Mrs. Rollin M. Perkins and Prof. and Mrs. Byron J. Lambert. The paper notes several engagements and weddings including Dolores Balluff to Lieut. Frank Person, and Dorothy Elizabeth McCann to Gerald Tennyson Borcherdt, with various receptions and pre nuptial events ongoing in Iowa City and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollin M. Perkins
Byron J. Lambert
River Room
Memorial Union
Edward Bartow
Arthur Steidler
Rudolf A. Kuever
Wiley B. Rutledge, Jr
A. H. Ford
Charles M. Dutcher
Forest C. Ensign
Arthur C. Trowbridge
Winifred T. Root
Heng Larsen
University Club
Memrial Union
O. E. van Doren
van Doren
University of Iowa Band
Adah Thompson
Edna Duncan
Cedar Rapids
Dorothy Elizabeth McCann
C. Raymond McCann
Iowa City
Gerald Tennyson
Dolores Burke
Julia Burke
Donald O'Neill
Mason City
Thelma Marie Chensky
Fred W. Chensky
Christian F. See
Frances B. See
Solon
Park Dickey
el Centro
Colombia
S. A
Dickey
Andrew H. Woods
South America
East
Halloween Parties Highlight Urbana Social Clubs
The junior class of the M. E. Sunday school held a Halloween party in Urbana Monday. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Burrell hosted the No Trump club on Tuesday with Mrs. Ted Luken winning a prize. Forest Martin and others hosted the K U B club party with prizes awarded to Forest Martin Vernon Petro and Nita Smith. The Just A Mere club gathered at Cliff and Mrs. Brody’s home Wednesday. D L Piper and Ever Ready club hosted families with prizes to Adeline Shreeves and Jean France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Burrell
No Trump Club
Ted Luken
Forest Martin
Vernon Petro
Nita Smith
Just A Mere
Cliff Brody
D. L. Piper
Adeline Shreeves
Jean France
Olin Hiawatha Chapter Representatives Attend Grand Meeting
Olin Hiawatha chapter O F E S represented at Grand chapter Davenport by Mrs. Elsie Mershon, worthy matron, and Mrs. Elna Rohwedder, grand representative. Cozy club hosted husbands and friends at a theater party and buffet at Robert Mason home. Foreign Missionary society met with Mrs. Alma Story led by Mrs. Faith Macomber. Borosis and Twentieth Century clubs sent a large delegation to the district federation meeting at Anamosa Wednesday and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiawatha
Grand Chapter
Davenport
Elsie Mershon
Elna Rohwedder
Robert Mason
Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Alma Story
Faith Macomber
Borosis
District Federation
Anamosa
Central City Women Host Club Gatherings
Mrs. Cora Mills entertained the Monday club of the Federated Church with Mrs. J. F. Yates and Mrs. A. R. Hoffman assisting. Guests included Mrs. Paul Hutchins, Miss Charlotte Mills and Mrs. D. J. Drexler. Mrs. W. D. McTavish hosted the Literary and Musical club Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Mills
Federated Church
J. F. Yatesnd
A. R. Hoffman
Paul Hutchins
Charlotte Mills
D. J. Drexler
W. D. McTavish
Halloween Party At Warner Home Honors Guests
A Friday social at Carolyn E. Warner’s residence honored guests Mrs. Helen Fouse Mrs. Fred Armstrong and Mabelle Thomas with a festive gathering marking Halloween.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn E. Warner
Helen Fouse
Fred Armstrong
Mabelle Thomas
Correct English Builds Confidence In Social Contact
An article urges women to fix mispronunciations to boost charm and self confidence. It promotes a 40 page booklet Words Most Often Mispronounced, promising quick corrections in an hour for 15 cents via The Cedar Rapids Gazette Home Institute in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Home Institute
West 19Th Street
New York
Anamosa Women Add New Members to Club Roll
The Business and Professional Women in Anamosa added Esther Aestes Mildred Herr Sadie Gardner Arlene Peterson Maldean McLaughlin and Dorothy Corwin to their roll at a Tuesday meeting held at the L A Bunce home with Eleanor Donnelly Nelle Morey and Lara Hanna in charge Bridge prizes were awarded to Enola Rahn Mrs Yagle of Chicago and Mildred Mills The group also noted other local club activities including contract bridge gatherings and church society hosting duties by various members
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Aestes
Mildred Herr
Sadie Gardner
Arlene Peterson
Maldean McLaughlin
Dorothy Corwin
L. A. Bunce
Eleanor Donnelly
Nelle Morey
Lara Hanna
Enola Rahn
Yagle
Chicago
Mildred Mills
G. A. Turner
B. H. Erb
N. A. Hanson
G. H. Monroe
Nettie Chadwick
Women’s Home Missionary Society
The
Methodist Church
D. M. Beggs
Bodine
Reusch and Bean
Halloween Party and Tea Meetings Noted in Local Listings
Brandon hosted a Halloween party on Friday. A Republican women’s tea occurred Tuesday. A shower and reception for Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Finley took place at his parents’ home on Saturday. Attendees included M. E. Miller and Frank Miller of Mechanicsville, Roy Finley and Carl Cook of Waterloo, and Roy Rider of Independence. W R C inspection held Saturday with Mary Basham assistant inspector and Mesdames Benninger and Moore of Oelwein honored at luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Stainbrook
Raymond Finley
M. E. Miller
Wyoming
Frank Miller
Mechanicsville
Roy Finley
Carl Cook
Waterloo
Roy Rider
Independence
Mary Basham
Halloween Parties Dot Hopkinton Social Calendar
Hopkinton residents hosted clubs and classes this week with Halloween themed events across multiple homes. Mrs. C K Greer and Mrs. W F Garvin aided hosts. eighth and freshman students organized parties. Camp Fire Girls and 4 H Club met. I Bid and Kill Kare clubs held gatherings. Josie Smith won bridge honors at a party hosted by the Stanger family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. K. Greer
Clio Club
Jennie Ferguson
F. E. Allen
Friendly Bible Class
Methodist Church
W. F. Garvin
A. T. Wheeless
Kensington
W. H. Cornell
Charles Moss
Unaliyi Council
Bernadette Gudenhauf
Kill Kare Club
R. F. Billings
C. T. Smith
W. J. Kirkwood
A. R. Stanger
Josie Smith
Maryon Sorenson
Mary Martha Debest
Halloween party highlights at local homes
The article notes a Halloween celebration hosted by Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Gibbs with guest sponsors. The senior class under Mrs. I. T. Wilson held a party at Mr. and Mrs. Lee Marolf’s home. A Go I Go member group attended the event organized by Mrs. Howard House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Gibbs
I. T. Wilson
Lee Marolf
Community Socials Highlight Local Celebrations
Conesville honored Mrs. William McCormick at a surprise birthday party Monday. The Double-Eight Card club gathered with husbands Thursday evening. School groups hosted Halloween events with teachers Mrs. Genevieve Fedderson of Columbus Junction addressing members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McCormick
Harold Hawkins
High School Girls Athletic Association
Josephine Sprouse
Grammar
Alice
Patsy Cox
Parent
Genevieve Fedderson
Columbus Junction
Hilda Owen
E. Jasmann
Daisy Kemp
Lorena Maxwell
Helen Donaldson
Ruby Wagner
Marriage of Miss Helen O'Donnell and Lester Hanson
Miss Helen O'Donnell daughter of James O'Donnell of Churchtown wed Lester Hanson son of Mr and Mrs Albert Hanson near Waukon at St Marys church Lycurgus. Rev F M Churchill officiated and the couple will reside with the groom's parents. The rest of the page notes club meetings including Bridge groups St Anthony study club Pythian Sisters and a birthday party for Sidney Waldron with officers elected for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen O’donnell
James O’donnell
Churchtown
Lester Hanson
Albert Hanson
Waukon
St. Mary’s Church
Lycurgus
F. M. Churchill
Model Cafe
C. H. Megorden
Fred Indehofer
St. Anthony
Mayme Duggan
Marie Burke
Margaret Ryan
Florence Keenan
Burke
Annette Riley
Miss Riley
Dubuque
H. Ludeman
Mesdames Otto Ney
Ray Slit
Club gatherings and prize winners at Tipton society meetings
Mrs. A L Dean reviewed at the Nineteenth Century club at J W Dean home. Mrs W E Mywater reviewed Modern Fiction at J D France home. Miss Lucille Reeves hosted Ennea club. Bridge prizes to Mrs Helen Henderson and Miss Margaret Bucher. Lucile Wingert Ruth Poston Mildred Werling and Mrs Elly Rehbehn hosted for Mrs Walter Parjerski. W N B club met at Raymond Maurer home. prizes to Mrs Everett Jeffers Mrs Clarence Richard and Mrs William Hobsteter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Dean
J. W. Dean
W. E. Mywater
J. D. France
Lucille Reeves
Ennea Club
Helen Henderson
Margaret Bucher
Lucile Wingert
Ruth Poston
Mildred Werling
Elly Rehbehn
Edwin Carlson
Fay Merritt
Forest Willer
Noble Grand Circle
L. E. Casterline
F. J. Casterline
George Burroughs
Glen Agne
Carrie Moffit
Bert Ochiltree
A. G. Rice
West Branch W F M S Hosts and Appointments
West Branch ladies hosted the W F M S meeting with co hostesses and a lengthy program. Appointments included stewardship secretary mite box secretary and extension secretary with several members named. A Thursday Methodist meeting and a reception for Rev H M Grant and family followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Gill
F. L. Pearson
W. S. Maxson
Paul Moorhead
J. T. Vincent
Laura Gray
W. G. Fitzsimmons
George Ownes
Harold White
Glenn Brown
Ed Anderson
Harmony class hosts party and showers in Shellsburg
The Harmony class of the Presbyterian Sunday School held a party Thursday. Freshman, sophomore classes and junior high students had gatherings. Shours and dinners were hosted for Mrs. Orville Cox, Mrs. James Carr, Mrs. Alvin Hamilton, and Rev Warren Johnson. A family reunion and a birthday dinner for Claire Evens were noted at local homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony
Presbyterian Sunday School
Frank King
Orville Cox
Royce Bergen
Parker’s Grove
James Carr
Helen Lubbock
Ardith Elson
Alvin Hamilton
Stanwood clubs host events this week
Mrs. Paul Ostergaard hosted the Woman's club on Wednesday with a program by Mrs. J B Eyestone Mrs. Ed Crist Mrs. Loran Hart and Mrs. Frank Hapgood. The Presbyterian Ways and Means Society held a quilting bee at Mrs. James Smith's home on Thursday. The Epworth League hosted a Halloween party on Thursday and the high school held a masquerade dance Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Ostergaard
Woman’s Club
J. B. Eyestone
Ed Crist
Loran Hart
Frank Hapgood
Presbyterian Ways and Means Society
James Smith
Epworth League of the Methodist Church
Aill High School
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Iowa City Union
Urbana
Olin
Central
Lisbon
Brandon
Mark
Kitterman’s
Dial
Third Avenue
Smulekoff’s
Smulekoff
Scar
Smulekoffef’s
Conesville
J. Nevin Witmer
W. H. McClellan
McClellan
Searchlight Club
C. S. Miller
Pythian Sisters
Huldah Hoon
Tipton
West Branch
Shellsburg
Stanwood
Smulekoff's
Aggaan
Ausaryy
Smulekoff Gas
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