Diocesan Catholic Women convenes in Mason City
Mrs Wicke Mrs Goslin and Mrs Bormann returned from Mason City after attending the annual diocesan convention of the Dubuque council of the National Council of Catholic Women. Officers were reelected and Archbishop Beckman spoke at a banquet for over 200 attendees with a San Francisco convention report. An invitation extended to hold the 1940 meeting in Waukon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Wicke
E. C. Goslin
J. H Bormann
Mason City
Dubuque
National Council of Catholic Women
Wicke
Goslin
Cedar Rapids
Bormann
Diocesan Board of
Frances J Beckman
Edmira Quinlan
Wisconsin
San Francisco
Waukon
Leona Louvar Birthday Party at Odd Fellows Hall
Leona Louvar was honored Sunday at a birthday party in Odd Fellows hall with dancing games and Halloween refreshments. Miss Louvar received a cake from her mother and other gifts. Lillian Hieak and Irene Bistricky organized the event, with many attendees named including Angeline Netolicky Anna Marie Barsa Marian Sirowy Tillie Rohlena and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Louvar
Odd Fellows Hall
Miss Louvar
Lillian Hieak
Irene Bistricky
Angeline Netolicky
Anna Marie Barsa
Marian Sirowy
Tillie Rohlena
Gladys Schluder
Ann Elias
Mary Dvorak
Ruth Hedges
Helen Barsa
Lillian Serbousek
Halloween Party at Nichols Home Delights Twenty Four Guests
Mr and Mrs Arthur Nichols hosted a Halloween evening at 1129 Tenth Street SE for 24 guests. A mock wedding featured Darlene Hollawiek as bride and Ronald John Clark as groom with Lois Hollawiek as flower girl and George Abraham as ring bearer. Pat Riggins and Mary Shime performed a comedy act before a spook walk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Nichols
Tenth Street
Darlene Hollawiek
Ronald John Clark
Lois Hollawiek
George Abraham
Robert Hollawhek
Pat Riggins
Mary Shime
Halloween Party and Scavenger Hunt Held in City Home
Miss Doris Anderson hosted a Halloween party at 428 Fourth Avenue SW with a scavenger hunt. Prizes went to Corrinne Fins, Mr and Mrs Paul De La Hunt, and Robert Magee. A late luncheon followed with guests including Miss Fins, De Lores Carringer, Isabelle De La Hunt, Robert Magee, Ralph Anderson, Paul De La Hunt, and James Endsley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Anderson
Fourth Avenue
Corrinne Fins
Paul de la Hunt
Robert Magee
Miss Fins
de Lores Carringer
Isabelle de la Hunt
Ralph Anderson
James Endsley
Surprise housewarming for Mrs Dahn at Vine Avenue
A surprise housewarming Monday at the new home of Mrs Viana Dahn and Thelma Dahn 3242 Vine Ave SE featured a gift, bingo prizes won by Mrs Walter Umsted Mrs M Johnson and Miss Pansy Adams, with refreshments served to thirty seven attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viana Dahn
Thelma Dahn
Vine Avenue SE
Walter Umsted
M. Johnson
Pansy Adams
Honoring Miss Harriett Daggett with Linen Shower Fun
Miss Harriett Daggett hosted a linen shower at her home 326 Fourteenth Street SE for Miss Helen Bizulis who will wed Hugh Daggett on November 17. Bunco prizes went to Miss Matilda Ross and Miss Dorothy Greer, with many friends present including Agnes Bizulis Ida Daggett A A Daggett Martha Dysart and Mrs Hattie Greer of Chicago along with Mrs Ed Carr of Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Bizulis
Hugh Daggett
Harriett Daggett
Fourteenth Street SE
Bunco
Matilda Ross
Dorothy Greer
Agnes Bizulis
Ida Daggett
A. A. Daggett
Martha Dysart
Harry Kindig
Joseph Shearer
Byron Rains
Leo Minehart
Herschel Greer
Robert Daggett
Charles Patterman
R. Wink
Frances Bizulis
Jo Ann Kindig
Jacqueline Shearer
Betty Wink
Gladys Rejsa
Dorothy White
Ruth Markham
Betty Keith
Geraldine Finn
Marjorie Greer
Hattie Greer
Chicago
Ed Carr
Waterloo
Surprise house warming for Albin and Libbie Zrudsky
A Monday evening surprise party honored Mr and Mrs Albin Zrudsky at their new home at 1823 Second Street SW. Guests in hard times costumes played games and enjoyed refreshments with a group including Harold and Mrs Downer, Ernie and Mrs Rejsa, William and Mrs Popek, Charles and Mrs Sewell, Charles and Mrs Lebeda, Wesley Krejci, Alicin Powlishter, Rachel Marsh, Josephine Pavlicek, Lillian Nlarman, Ienny Wagner, Eddie Rocarek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albin Zrudsky
Second Street
Harold Downer
Ernie Rejsa
William Popek
Charles Sewell
Charles Lebeda
Wesley Kreijei
Koki Tami Camp Fire Meeting At Carberry Home
The Koki Tami Camp Fire group met at 307 Twenty-eighth Street Drive SE with guardian Mrs. J W Carberry. After the meeting they made popcorn balls. attendees included Patricia Scheurs Polly Spohn Rebecca Stone Marian Pollitz Jean Richardson Joan Gray Mariette Einen Colleen Bedell Nadine Bowser and Patricia Carberry. A ceremonial is planned for Monday with Dorothy Canfield field secretary as guest. mothers of members invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koki Tami
the Guardian
J W. Carberry
Twenty-eighth Street
Patricia Scheurs
Polly Spohn
Rebecca Stone
Marian Pollitz
Jean Richardson
Joan Gray
Mariette Einen
Colleen Bedell
Nadine Bowser
Patricia Carberry
Dorothy Canfield
Halloween Party At Grandmother's Home
Norma Jean Maresh hosted a Halloween party Tuesday evening at 520 Eighth street SE the home of her grandmother Mrs. E Anton. Guests enjoyed music games singing refreshments and party favors. Those present included Eleanor Barnes Mary Fitzpatrick Natalie Skogsbergh Carol Beard and Katherine Fitzpatrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Jean Maresh
E. Anton
Eighth Street SE
D. A. Heiss
Eleanor Barnes
Mary Fitzpatrick
Natalie Skogsbergh
Carol Beard
Katherine Fitzpatrick
Beta Delphia Meeting Set At YWCA Thursday Evening
Beta Delphia plans a gathering at the Y W C A on Thursday at seven thirty p m to discuss upcoming group activities and events.
Mains Return From Milwaukee After Wedding Visit
Mr and Mrs Gilbert E Mains of 1510 Third avenue SE return from a weekend in Milwaukee where they attended the wedding of Max Kornitzky a former local resident and Lee Cash of Milwaukee Members of the W D O club plan a picnic luncheon Thursday at 1 pm at the home of Mrs Emma Auten 1908 Fourth avenue SE with Mrs Lena Borschel assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert E. Mains
Third Avenue SE
Milwaukee
Max Kornitzky
Lee Cash
W. D. O. Club
Emma Auten
Fourth Avenue SE
Lena Borschel
Kent Guest Nephew Arrives From Los Angeles
Mr and Mrs C A Kent of 1511 D avenue NE host their guest heir nephew Jack Grace from Los Angeles who arrived Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Kent
D Avenue
Jack Grace
Los Angeles
Catholic Current Events Club Meeting
The Catholic Current events club will meet Thursday at 2 p.m. with Mrs T. E Marshall at 863 Fourth Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Current Events Club
T. E
Marshall
Fourth Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids Catholic Women's Deanery Meeting Postponed
The Cedar Rapids deanery of the National Council of Catholic Women postpones its Sunday meeting in Marion until December 3. The session will be held in Marion on that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
National Council of Catholic Women
Marion
Halloween Party At Nye Home Draws 56 Children
A Halloween party Tuesday evening at Mr. and Mrs. James Nye home 724 Second Street NAV attracted 56 children and 5 adults. The house featured jack o lanterns while Mrs. L. E. Curtis played electric guitar and Dorothy and Charlotte Zobin performed with Mrs. Curtis. Children told ghost stories and refreshments were served by Mrs. Nye and Mrs. John Frame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Nye
Second Street Navs
L. E. Curtis
Dorothy
Charlotte Zobin
Veteran Independence gun dealer hunter dead at 78
William Warren Simpson of Independence, a lifelong Buchanan County resident and gun dealer for 20 years in a one room shop, died at People's hospital from infection. Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at Swan and Leytze's chapel, burial at Rowley. Survived by brothers George Elmer and John of Rowley and a sister in Arthur Smith Long Beach Calif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Independence
William Warren Simpson
People’s Hospital
Swan and Leytze’s
Rowley
Simpson
Buchanan County
Minnesota
Nebraska
Wisconsin
George
Elmer
John
Arthur Smith
Long Beach
Alif
Anne Adams Pattern 4266 Apron Dress Ideas
Elegant vintage sewing notice promotes Anne Adams Pattern 4266 apron style with four pieces and options for rounded or squared necklines. Includes fabric and ruffle yardage, sizing small to large, and mail order from Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department, New York address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York
N. Y
German Envoy to Return From Russia
German ambassador to Russia Count Werner von Schulenburg will return Thursday to confer with Fuehrer Adolf Hitler, officials announced in Moscow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Moscow
Friedrich Werner von Schulenburg
Adolf Hitler
Halloween pranksters face tougher Tucson police patrols
In Tucson Arizona thirty visiting police officers joining local force deter Halloween pranks. The extra officers trained elsewhere will help patrol the city during events and nights of mischief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Ariz
Marion News Roundup Includes Arrests and Local Events
Marion news reports Vern Schaffer 20 and Gene Hageson of the CCC camp at Solon were fined for intoxication and disturbing the peace after police arrests. City notices cover Harvest days sales, club gatherings, library board, ball games, theater ads, and a Halloween party with costumes and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Schaffer
CCC
Solon
Score Board
W J. Goodyear
Goodyear
Gene Miller
John H. Pazour
Gene Hageson
Hallwood
Youth Money Problems topic at Cedar Rapids YWCA
The YWCA in Cedar Rapids hosted a lesson on Youth Money Problems, to be presented to the local PTA study group on November 7 at Mrs Seger’s home, 1076 Thirteenth Street. Parents are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Italy Shakeup, Molotov Speech Sustain Allied Thrust
London reports a sweeping Italian government reshuffle and Premier Foreign Commissar Molotov’s speech signal a continuing favorable diplomatic trend for the Allies. Observers note potential easing of Berlin Rome ties, with Britain and France signing a mutual aid pact with Turkey and Finland resisting Soviet demands. The U.S. neutrality vote and ally gains shape expectations for warmer Anglo Italian relations and possible trade deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Italy
V M Molotoff
Supreme Soviet
Turkey
Great Britain
France
Russia
Finland
United States Senate
Germany
Happe
Weville Chamberlain
Britain
Albania
Fascism Unchanged Says Editor on Mussolini Shakeup
Rome report says Fascism remains anti communist and anti democratic despite Thursday cabinet party and army reshuffle. Virginia Gayda, editor of Giornale d Italia, comments on the Musso lini changes ordered Tuesday by Premier Benito Mussolini.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Virginia Gayda
Giornale d'Italia
Benito Mussolini
Reich Transporting Jews To Polish Reservation
Berlin reports Germany is moving thousands of Jews to a so called Jewish reservation on the San river south of Lublin in Poland. About 10 000 Jews from Machrisch Ostrau and Katowice are affected with men aged 17 to 70 forced to report to a riding academy and later transported to camps. Women 17 to 55 and remaining men are to follow to a re settlement camp while Aryan spouses may accompany them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Poland
Machrisch-Ostrau
Austria
Katowice
San
Lublin
Vienna
Adolf Hitler
Oberschlesisch Ku~rier
Liquor Commission Plans Elgin Store and Personnel Changes
The Iowa liquor control commission announced a new store to open in Elgin, Fayette county, around January. The agency also disclosed the dismissal of 12 central office and warehouse workers in Des Moines, with nine replacements leaving a net payroll decrease of three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
INS
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
Elgin
Fayette County
Commission
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Canton Cafe
3Rd Ave
Mary Morris
Brosh Chapel
Brosh
Bizulis
Hwonor Albin Zrudskys
Miss Maresh
Beta Delphian
Beta Delphia
Gilbert Mains
James Nyes
Hunter
Marion News
Edwin Beadle
Child Study Club
Elizabeth Gibson
Louis Mekota
Joe Dumbalton
Otto Kieckhaefer
Harvey Gipp
Earl Helbig
Howe
Conoco
Marion Chamber of Commerce
Congregational Church
Cecil Seger
Thirteenth Street
3Rd Avenue
Marion High School
Law City
Alice Wallace
New Hampton
Don Wallace
Raymond Kinser
Pasadena
Calif
Glenn E. Kinser
H G. Stitzel
Book Club
Guy Hillier
Elizabeth Page
Jersey Sweets
Hubbard
Dickeys’ Foods
Fred Shireman
Roy Chismore
Coggan
Sherman Drury
Green Mountain
Palmer Drury
Marshalltown
L. W. Inman
Dr. Kildare
L A Turner
Waverly
HG. Stitzel
Bert Stitzel
Sterling, AL
W. G Bowen
Ottumwa
Don Reedquist
Ruth Ostrander
John Miller
Charles Birmingham
G. L. Lyman
Lt. P. Kline
George B. Gray
Fifth Avenue
Arthur E Fairhurst
Owen's Drug Store
Mrs. C E Pearson
Gilman
Mrs. Pearson
C J. Newlin
LeRoy Arp
St Luke's Hospital
Dr Kildare
Lew Ayres
Osceola Lodge
Rev. L. Winman
Marble Rock
William Ross
Lucille Elen
Francis Ross
Fidelis Circle of
King’s Daughters
William W. Lary
Sixth Avenue
Cc. Bretnall
Carpenter Apartments
Ed Forbes
Anna Jean
Davenport
Bruce Fulton
Savanna
The
Marion Public Library
Townsend Club No
Memoral Hall
Robert Mitchell Wood
Carl Carver
Blain
TD. D Hastings
W. W. Lary
Robert Hess
Mother
Dad
Wilmer Robinson
Octo Club
John A. Clay
E. C. Ainley
R. F Carne
J J . Reardon
Mineral Point
Wis
W J Morgan
W M Jeuck
Menomonie
Guy B Berlin
Anna Fhickinger
Mae Widger
Laff-a-lot
Mae Catlitt
Alice Papes
George Kaiser
West Branch
Hoover
Gayda
America
Mfggr
Norge
Vernon L. Spohn
Second Avenue SE
Dial
Reich
Liquor Commission
Inecto Yp Gym
Inecto
Jorg Han
G. J. Ronan
Optometrist
Wiles Welds
Dale A. Myers
Sassenheim
Holland
Hamilton
Seed and Coal CO
First ST
Oakland Ave
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