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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1936

Page

46

Pioneers Stage Autumn Frolic In Cedar Rapids

The Pioneers held their autumn frolic at Cedar Rapids Country Club with guests from the period's social and political circles. Entertainment featured dancing as Dr Verh Hutchinson and others directed arrangements while officers were elected and a quilting bee entertained attendees.

Bordat Mount Vernon The Pioneers Cedar Rapids Country Club Verh Hutchinson al Morrissey Elc Arthur Rogers Howard Johnston Juncheons Pfeiffer Bowman Halls Gerber Des Moines Hason Turner Lincoln Marengo Emil Biderman Palisades Pavilion W. H. — Hoover Lee Stinger Robert Siver, Jr Marian Fisher Louise Dvorak Secrears Norma Jean Thomassen Pearle Mae

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Falling Leaves quilt guide by Nancy Page

Nancy Page describes a new Falling Leaves quilt with eighteen leaf blocks, multiple color schemes, and steps for background choice, block sizes, and assembly. She invites readers to request the full direction leaflet by mail from The Cedar Rapids Gazette and notes the 1936 copyright.

Seca Nancy Page Cedar Rapids

Halloween Socials and Sunday Gatherings Across Community

Newhall Mrs WE Weichman hosted Concordia Lutheran Ladies Aid on Thursday. Exelyn Scuhamers and Audrey Swanson led Sunday school classes at a Halloween party on Monday. Mr and Mrs J F Connor and others hosted a Sunday gathering including Mr and Mrs W B Dietch and daughter Leona of Anamosa, and Mr and Mrs Roy Peet with children Phyllis Junior and Jack of Martelle. The Kill Kare Klub met with Mrs J F Connor on Thursday. prizes went to Mrs Arnold Gafeller Mrs IE Andrew and Mrs William Kunstorf. Mrs Arthur Olson entertained seventy women on Wednesday in honor of Mrs Arden Olson.

WE Weichman Concordia Lutheran Ladies Aid Exelyn Scuhamers Audrey Swanson J. F Connor W. B. Dietch Leona Dietch Anamosa Roy Peet Phyllis Junior Jack Martelle the Kill Kare Klub J F Connor Arnold Gafeller Ie, Andrew William Kunstorf Arthur Olson Arden Olson

Home for Aged Women Board to Meet

The board of directors of the Home for Aged Women will meet Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the home.

Home For Aged Board The Home For Aged Women

Engagement Announced for Frances McEndree and Gilbert Caldwell

Mrs. Rose McEndree of 702 Thirteenth Street SE announces the engagement of her daughter Frances to Gilbert Caldwell, son of Mr and Mrs S J Caldwell of Mount Vernon. The wedding is planned for the latter part of November.

Rose McEndree Thirtieth Street Frances Gilbert Caldwell S. J. Caldwell Mount Vernon

Service circle of the King's Daughters to meet for picnic luncheon

The Service circle of the King's Daughters will meet in Public Health Nursing rooms on Thursday at 1 p.m. for a picnic luncheon. Following the luncheon Red Cross seals will be folded.

King’s Daughters The Public Health Nursing Association Red Cross

Birthday Party Honors Miss Letta Eaton Held by Miss Anne Meyer

Miss Anne Meyer hosted a Friday evening birthday gathering for Miss Letta Eaton at 2715 Dale Wood Avenue SE. An out-of-town guest was Miss Eaton’s sister, Mrs Harold Riley, of Keokuk.

Anne Meyer Dalewood Avenue Letta Eaton Miss Eaton Harold Riley Keokuk

Mrs Brittin Hosts Monday Shakespeare Club

Mrs C H Brittin of 1837 B avenue NE invites members to her home for a Monday Shakespeare club meeting. The lesson covers act 1 scene 2 and act 2 scene 1 of A Winter's Tale.

C. H. Brittin Avenue NE Monday Shakespeare Club

College Book Club Meets for Review

The College Book club will meet with Mrs. J W Altfillisch at 2030 Grande avenue SE on Tuesday at 2 15 p m Mrs Arbon Chehak will review The Lord s Annointed by Ruth Eleanor McKee

College Book Club J W. Altfillisch Grande Avenue SE Arbon Chehak Ruth Eleanor McKee

Cedar Rapids Bird Club Meeting On Migratory Ducks

The Cedar Rapids Bird Club will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in room 311 Science Hall Coe College E J Potranek will speak on migratory ducks and geese of Iowa The public is invited.

Cedar Rapids Bird Club Science Hall Coe College E. J. Potranek Iowa

Ethel Evans Hosts Dessert Luncheon for King’s Daughters

Ethel Evans circle of the King’s Daughters will host a dessert luncheon on Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Public Health Nursing association venue. The afternoon includes making bandages.

Ethel Evans The King’s Daughters Public Health Nursing Association

West Side WCTU Plans Picnic Lunch at Mrs Owen Home

The West Side WCTU schedules a Wednesday 12 30 picnic luncheon hosted by Mrs F R Owen at 326 Rockford Road SW Community members will join the event and Mrs J F Uhlenhopp will give a lesson titled Alcoholic Education.

West Side F. R. Owen Rockford Road J F. Uhlenhopp

Mercy Hospital Alumnae Meeting and Memorial Services

Mercy hospital alumnae schedule includes a Monday 7 p.m. gathering and a Tuesday 6 p.m. memorial service honoring deceased members.

Mercy Hospital Alumnae Mercy Hospital

Masquerade Halloween Party for Royal Neighbor Camp

Parnell Miss Ann Coover hosted a masquerade Halloween gathering at her home Thursday evening with fifteen attendees. Bridge games preceded a luncheon. Mrs. T J Hannon won high score, Dorothy Hannon was low, and Mrs. Richard Whalen earned a best costume prize. Guests included Miss Ross Coover of Cedar Rapids and Mrs. Joseph Berry of Williamsburg.

Ann Coover T J. Hannon Dorothy Hannon Richard Whalen Ross Coover Cedar Rapids Joseph Berry Williamsburg

Social evenings mark week in North English

Mrs Smith hosted Vaner’s birthday with guests including Mr and Mrs Omer Smith Mr and Mrs Merle Smith Mr and Mrs John V Thomas Phyllis and Mary Alice Miss Doris Roller hosted the women of the school faculty for Miss Marguerite Fancher’s event The Fortnightly club entertained husbands and school faculty Tuesday Supper organizers were Mrs Donald Gibbens Mrs Ralph King and Mrs L A Miller with entertainment by Mrs Merle Smith Mrs C R Off and Mrs Carnes on the committee

C. R. Off Carnes

Local Marriages and Birthday Observances Highlight Hawkeye Area

Miss Florence Nicklaus wed Hawkeye resident Vernon Schnor with Rev. E W Kraemer officiating. Attendants Viola Nicklaus and Alfred Pleggenkuhle. Lorraine Cline and John Nuss Jr. announced Oct 21 in New Hampton. Anna Hennig to Floyd L Fordyce announced. Mrs Julia Hauth celebrated her 84th birthday at Dr T N Walsh home with family present. Mrs Gus Gundacker hosted relatives on husband’s 63rd birthday with a large gathering of Gundacker and related families.

Florence Nicklaus Sumner Vernon Schnor Henry Schnor Hawkeye E. W. Kraemer Viola Nicklaus Alfred Pleggenkuhle Lorraine Cline John Cline John Nuss, Jr John Nuss New Hampton Clarence Nuss Anna Hennig J. C. Hennig Floyd L. Fordyce Waterloo Julia Hauth T. N. Walsh W. E. Walsh L. H H. F. Hauth Herman Griebenow Gus Gundacker Albert Gundacker Caroline Kent Waukon Philip Gundacker Charles Gundacker Adolph Alt Alta Vista Ruel Randall West Union Henry Gundacker Donald Gundacker Margaret Pleggenkuhle

Decorah Couples Celebrate Fortieth Wedding Anniversary

Decorah relatives and friends surprised Mr and Mrs William Darling of near Burr Oak on their fortieth wedding anniversary. The event drew neighbors and family to honor the couple with a surprise gathering.

William Darling Near Burr Oak David Baker Winneshiek County Cresco Rebekah Noble Grands Club Decorah Ora Brickner Rural Young People’s Forum

Riverside and area clubs host social gatherings

The S. and C club met at Mrs Worth Hartbel s home and Delta Delt club hosted Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Fred Kron Mrs Roy G Miller and Mrs Howard T Holt attended. Mrs John Younkin hosted Wednesday. A card social occurred at St Mary s hall with prizes won by Mrs R H Heitzman C Vautremont Norma Dautremont Charles Rose and Edward Muller. A Halloween party at Mrs O C Bergman s home featured a read paper Legends of Halloween by Mrs Cloud Cress. The guest list included Mrs Fannie Buchwalter Mrs William Ingram Mrs Norval Flynn Mrs C Vautremont Mrs A H Pogge and Mrs Dorothy Fitzsimmons. Mrs Ray Marner joins the club. Senior Needle club met at Mrs John Knittel s home with guests including Mrs Elmo Knittel and daughter Mary Kathleen Towns City Mrs Mary Bauer Mrs Hunter McClelland Mrs Francis W Schnoebelen Mrs R I Marner Mrs Edward Bushek and Miss Matilda Wieland. Mrs William Ingram to host next Thursday Nov 19. Phyllis Shalla s fourteenth birthday marked by a surprise party at Mela Shalla s home with Milo Stransky present.

S. & C Club Ray Marner O. C. Bergman Birdie Godlove E. F. Wheelan John Knittel Elmo Knittel Mary Kathleen Towns City Mary Bauer Hunter McClelland Francis W Schnoebelen R_ I. Marner Edward Bushek Matilda Wieland Elma Knittel William Ingram Phyllis Shalla Mela Shalla Milo Stransky

Legion Auxiliary Hosts Busy Cedar Rapids Meeting

Cedar Rapids and Iowa City figures attended a Legion auxiliary meeting at Mrs. Edward Bushek's home. Nov 16 hostess duties go to Mrs. C J Karel with Mrs. Joseph P Pailliard assisting. A box supper at Fairview schoolhouse drew a large crowd supervised by Miss Garna Laney who was praised as the most popular lady and Eldon Kron won a smoker prize. The South Side country club guests included Mrs Ivo Schnoebelen and Mrs Lee Schnoebelen of Richmond.

Cedar Rapids Richard Larson Iowa City Gwendolyn Marner Helen Bates Dorothy Meeks Dorothy Kenny Eilee’t Lucky Edith McClelland Ruby Rath Legion Auxiliary Edward Bushek C. J. Karel Joseph P. Pailliard Fairview Garna Laney Miss Laney Eldon Kron South Side Country Club Ivo

Local Ladies Entertain Priscilla Club and Honored Birthday

Miss Elizabeth Kirkpatrick and Mrs. J. H. Kent hosted gatherings on Monday and Tuesday. Mesdames Green Petsel Warbach and Sherburne hosted the Priscilla club and husbands. Lizzie Higgins marked her eighty second birthday at daughter J. D. Musser's home.

Elizabeth Kirkpatrick Mr. Malenberg J. H. Kent Mesdames E. C Green R. D. Petsel C. PF. Warbach Frank Sherburne Priscilla Club Lizzie Higgins J. D. Musser

Local Social Notes From Grand Mound Area

Grand Mound society rounds up events as Mrs Warren White hosts King Daughters unit near Charlotte. Wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Matt Hahn. Prizes awarded in cards and bridge to local residents including Mrs Esther Henningsen and Mrs J G Thiel. Groups hostesses and observers from Sabula Clinton and American Legion Auxiliary units feature in gatherings.

Warren White King's Daughters Methodist Church Charlotte August Geronzin Will Campbell Co. A. Barnes and Son Andrew Johnson Sabula Ride-A-Wee Elizabeth Evert Charles Rock M. T. Jensen Raymond Kelly C. C. Heysinger Loretta Cleary Clinton Ray Kelly C. A. Barnes J. H. Laasch

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