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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1934

Page

10

Camp Fire Girls Training Course Opens In Montrose

The Camp Fire Girls training course begins tonight at 7 30 in the Crystal ballroom Montrose hotel with a thirty girl demonstration of Camp Fire activities. An exhibit of handcrafts and Camp Fire products from across the country follows. Miss Eldora De Mots national field secretary leads the program with registrations from Iowa towns Lisbon Bennett Anamosa Vinton Lime Springs Washington Des Moines Sumner and Mount Carroll Ill.

Crystal Ballroom Montrose Hotel Eldora DeMots Iowa Lisbon Bennett Anamosa Vinton Lime Springs Washington Des Moines Sumner Mount Carroll Ill

Halloween Party Hosted by M. M. Club at Reid Home

M. M. club members and their husbands attended a Halloween party at Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Reid's home at 512 Knollwood Drive SE. Prizes were won by Mrs. W. W. White and Mrs. M. C. Kehne. Festive decorations included cats witches and Halloween colors with paper bag refreshments. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. C. Kehne Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Robinson and Mrs. Sheldon Chubb and a list of attendees.

M. M. Club R. A. Reid Knollwood Drive W. W. White M. C. Kehne C. Kehne Wilbur Robinson Sheldon Chubb Earl Shunk O. O Stucker N. W. Lientz

Jane Boyd circle meets for luncheon of King’s Daughters

The Jane Boyd circle of the King’s Daughters held a Thursday luncheon with 24 members at Mrs. C. T. Reynolds’s home. Mrs. Tom Walpole led devotionals on Eve from The Women of the Bible. A rummage sale planned for Nov 9 and dress donations for the circle’s project were discussed. The next meeting will be at Mrs. David Pugh’s 822 Eighteenth Street SE with Mrs. O B Clements and Mrs. Rosebud Clements assisting. Mrs. B. W. Blair attended as a guest.

Jane Boyd The King’s Daughters C. T. Reynolds Tom Walpole David Pugh Eighteenth Street O. B. Clements Rosebud Clements B. W. Blair

Masquerade Halloween Party At Darrow Home

A masquerade party was hosted by Mr and Mrs Gerald Darrow at 2409 C avenue NE. The basement featured oak leaf decor with owls black cats and witches. a hidden radio played music. Prizes went to Frank Smolka as a bowery girl and Mr and Mrs Curtiss Johnson in early 90s costumes. Refreshments closed the evening.

Gerald Darrow C Avenue NE Frank Smolka Curtiss Johnson

Halloween Costume Party At Sheldon Residence

Mr and Mrs N H Sheldon hosted a Halloween party for club members at their 1355 F avenue NW home basement. Decorations set the festive mood as guests played cards. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Stewart Shank, Mr and Mrs Dale Reece, Mr and Mrs Lyle Fin ef ield, Hildred Miller, Harold Simmon, Mary Ellen Reece, Shirley Fin ef ield, and Martha Jane Sheldon.

N H_ Sheldon F Avenue NW Stewart Shank Dale Reece Lyle Finefield Hildred Miller Harold Simmon Mary Ellen Reece Shirley Finefield Martha Jane Sheldon

Ruskin Sandbourne Presents Pupils Recital at 3 Pm

Pianist Ruskin Sandbourne will present six pupils in a public recital at his studio 107 Thirteenth Street SE at 3 pm Saturday. The program lists titles and student names such as Kathleen Robison, Jerry Lou Hart, Beverly Hover, and more with a three pianos portion noted.

Jerry Lou Hart Mooricht Lemont Hathleen Robison Aed Hopkins Busto Andantino Bubro Beverly Eover Copeland Jerrs Lou Haze Sonmor

Moose Members Set for State Session Mason City Event

A large Moose delegation from Mason City with Women of the Moose and Loyal Order of Moose will attend the state conference on chapter development and a house warming at the new Moose home in Mason City Sunday. Mary Bird chairs the welcome. Willis Pierson and Paul Schmitz represent the supreme office. Des Moines leader Fern Stover guides conference with committee reports and plans for next year.

Women of the Moose and the Loyal Order of Moose New Moose Mason City Mary Bird Willis Pierson Paul Schmitz Mooseheart Supreme Office Fern Stover Des Moines Cedar Rapids Mary Kness Celia Glessner Hulda Martinec Bessie J. Berkla Berkla Mooschart Waterloo Fort Dodge Webster City Marshalltown Dubuque

Arthur Halloween Party At Arthur Playground Draws Big Crowd

Ghosts and witches led a parade with Mickey and Minnie in attendance at the Arthur playground Halloween frolic. Prizes went to many residents for costumes and jack-o-lanterns. Over 500 attended as Boy Scouts kept order and the event featured fortune telling and community singing after a bonfire.

Mickey Mouse Minnie Mouse Mae West Pocahontas Arthur Playground Jean Elder Eleanora Kolar Mary Lyn Thompson Donald Gunn Malcolm Gunn Dale Morgan Marshall Nelson Barbara Watros Jean Geesaman Raymond Beezley Donald Gerwig Gladyce Johnson Betty Caldwell Betty Baumgardner Shirley Watros Barbara Anderson Lillian Dinsdale Mable Scheide Annie Smithey Joseph Dippo Clare Nichols L. M. Graves Dick Graves Mary Condon Mary Wooten Playground Commission Boy Scouts Troop 8 Arthur Parent- Teacher Association W. D. Elder L. P. Lyman Carlton Owen Harold Kimball J M_. Afflerbaugh O R. Patrick Philip

Green Castle School Halloween Party Features Jack o Lanterns

The Green Castle school held a Halloween party with decorated rooms and lighted jack o lanterns. Velma Zakostelecky played a witch, Evelyn Zakostelecky and George R Hanson were ghosts, and the poem Orphan Annie was read with pupil names substituted.

Green Castle School Velma Zakostelecky Evelyn Zakostelecky George R. Hanson Leona Shuiptar Margaret Loretta Edward Flavian Koracofe Virginia Doris Jean Gerene Phyllis Kenneth Buck Magdalene Margery Votroubek Emily Helen Philbert Thomas Frank Leonard Fisher Godfrey Jindrick Rita Jean Cerhan Anna Zakostelecky

Halloween party at Dairy Dale P T A

One hundred sixty persons attended the Halloween hard times party hosted by the Dairy Dale Parent-Teacher Association at the new Dairy Dale community hall. The hall was decorated with cornstalks leaves pumpkins and orange and black streamers. Prizes were won by Mrs Glen Winox and Elmer Ingels for adults and Betty Link and Louise Sundberg for children. Refreshments followed the Halloween theme.

Dairy Dale Parent-Teacher Association Dairy Dale Joseph Trestnar Glen Winox Elmer Ingels Betty Link Louise Sundberg

Mrs Edmonson Hosts Railway Club Luncheon

Mrs H M Edmonson of Tama entertained twenty members of the Incal Chicago and Northwestern Railway Womens club at her home on Thursday. Luncheon was served at quarter tables as guests sought partners before a 1 pm luncheon. Special guests included Mrs J M McCune, Belle Plaine club president, and Mrs H H Thurber who spoke on club activities.

H M Edmonson Tama Chicago and Northwestern Railway Womens Club J M McCune Belle Plaine Club H H Thurber McCune

Midboro club hosts card party at Mrs E D Browns home

Mrs E D Brown hosted the Midboro club at 3103 E avenue NE. Prizes went to Mrs Henry Hauseman and Mrs G W Woods. A luncheon and Christmas party were planned at the Hauseman home. The club will entertain husbands at an evening gathering November 19 at Mrs Frank Huenger's home.

E. D. Brown Midboro E Avenue NE Henry Hauseman G W Woods Hauseman Frank Huenger

Tawahn Camp Fire Group Elects Dorothy Kepler President

Dorothy Kepler was elected president at a Tawahn Camp Fire meeting held at St James church. Other officers include Betty Ann Blecher vice president Helen Bell secretary Ruth Klepach treasurer Erma Lee Young senbe and Audrey Getln social chairman. Others present were Louise Crumb and Maxine Kepler assistant guardian.

Dorothy Kepler Tawahn St James Church Betty Ann Blecher Helen Bell Ruth Klepach Erma Lee Young Senbe Audrey Getln Louise Crumb Maxine Kepler

Alpha Delta Alpha Dinner Set After Football Game

Alumni and actives of the Alpha Delta Alpha fraternity will gather for dinner at the Montrose hotel terrace immediately after the football game on Saturday. About fifty are expected. those not yet reserving should call the chapter house.

Alpha Delta Alpha Fraternity Montrose Hotel Terrace

Four Cedar Rapids Women Attend Linn County Club Meeting

Four local women represented Cedar Rapids at the Linn County Federation of Women's Clubs convention held in Central City on Thursday. Mrs. W. E. Mickel reported on club activities while Mrs. Ben Ogden announced the upcoming state biennial convention in Cedar Rapids in May. Also attending were Mrs. John P. Mills and Mrs. George Hollom. About one hundred women attended. the next meeting will be in Mount Vernon in April, with officer elections.

Cedar Rapids Linn County Federation of Women’s Clubs Central City W. E. Mickel Ben Ogden John P. Mills George Hollom Mount Vernon

Ta Wa Fi Ya Camp Fire Halloween Party

Ta-Wa-Fi-Ya Camp Fire members entertained friends at a Halloween party at Leora Armstrongs home 1337 Ellis Boulevard NW Readable attendees included Marilyn Sanders Ardis Mittan Mary Louise Blalock Juanita Day Arlene Thompson Elma Ash Doris Preston Betty Sheets Leora Armstrong Jean Kelley Mrs K Armstrong Mrs G E Sheets a guardian and Bessie Gallagher assistant guardian

Leora Armstrong Ellis Boulevard Marilyn Sanders Ardis Mittan Mary Louise Blalock Juanita Day Arlene Thompson Elma Ash Doris Preston Betty Sheets Jean Kelley K. Armstrong G. E. Sheets Guardian Bessie Gallagher

Mrs Chapman Returns From New York Visit

Mrs. Chapman and her son J F Chapman foreign editor of The Business Week spent a month away in New York City with a Washington trip, visiting Long Island Jersey City and Connecticut before returning home at 722 Second Avenue SW.

George T. Chapman Second Avenue SW New York City J. F. Chapman Business Week Chapman Washington, D. C Long Island Jersey City Connecticut

Halloween Party Hosted by Mrs Zamastil at Home

Mrs W H Zamastil hosted a Halloween party at 62 Seven teenth avenue SW. Festive colors adorned cut-out cat and pumpkin decorations. Guests enjoyed games and lunch with noise makers as favors. Assisting guests included Mrs E J Zamastil as a witch and Mrs C H Hendrickson.

W. H. Zamastil Seventeenth Avenue SW E. J. Zamastil C. H. Hendrickson

Rainbow Girls Meet Change of Meeting Time

The Order of Rainbow for Girls assembly No. 11 will hold its regular business meeting Saturday at the Masonic building at 12 noon instead of 1 30 due to Coe College homecoming events.

Order of Rainbow Assembly No Masonic Coe College

Mrs Bumgardner Returns From Chicago Visit

From Chicago, Mrs. C. D. Bumgardner of 402 Third avenue SW returns after a week visiting her mother Mrs. Mary J. Kennedy and sister Mrs. J. G. Symes and attending the World's fair.

C. D. Bumgardner Third Avenue SW Chicago Mary J. Kennedy J. G. Symes

Malta Chapter 145 O E S to Meet Saturday

The Malta chapter No 145 O E S holds a stated meeting Saturday at 730 pm with refreshments and a social hour to follow. All members of the order are invited.

Malta Order

Newcomers Club Dance Postponed to November 24

The Newcomers club dance scheduled for this week has been postponed until November 24. The change affects all attendees and may alter previous plans for members.

Local club meetings and junior Maccabee program set

The U C T auxiliary meets Saturday at 730 p m in the I O O F hall 838 First avenue E Court No 29 holds its regular session. The junior Macca bees meet Saturday at 2 pm in Moose hall with dancing instruction from 2 to 4 pm. Bessie Randa camp juveniles meet at K P hall Saturday at 2 pm with games and 530 pm picnic supper.

First Avenue E Moose Hall Bessie Randa Royal Neighbors of America K. of P. Hall

Love Cheater Is Caught At Polls

A Rockville voter fled a polling booth after being asked her party affiliation on registration day. She explained she did not register because her husband’s wife was standing behind her during the inquiry.

Rockville, Md INS

Men’s Overcoats Display Brighter winter styles

Amos Parrish highlights growing favor for worsted back overcoats with plaid or check patterns. Fleece-like fabrics, lightweight 28 ounce options, bold colorings, double breasted cuts, and wool tweed variants define the season. Tomorrow: period sofas that convert to beds.

Amos Parrish York

New Deal typists study 222 page government style manual

Washington dispatch notes federal stenographers carry home their government printing office guide on spelling punctuation and forms. The 222 page volume covers rules from Manxman plurals to TNT and exclamation points, with archaic abbreviations and close formats.

Washington New Deal Government Printing Office Isle of Man

Japan's quake zone sees daily tremors twice or thrice

Journal notes that Japan's earthquake zone experiences two to three minor tremors almost every day, reflecting the region's persistent seismic activity and geologic volatility.

Japan

Cripple 14 Years Now Walks Again

Miss Marcella Owens aged 18 at Denver Hospital regains walking ability after a pioneering stretching operation that lengthened her leg by inches. The procedure used bone cutting and gradual separation to stimulate new bone growth, aided by a New York surgeon’s instrument.

Denver INS Marcella Owens Owens Denver Children's Hospital New York City Miss Owens

Church Struggles To Free Captive Cat Under Floor

In Michigan City Indiana the Emmanuel Congregational Church faced a stalled rescue as a hungry cat hid in a floor cavity. Pastor Herman Muellen and trustees weighed methods to save the animal without damaging the church.

Michigan City Ind Emmanuel Congregational Church Herman Muellen Muellen

Hopkins Says GOP Chiefs Lack Sympathy For Needy

AP report from Washington quotes relief administrator Harry L. Hopkins condemning Republican leaders for a perceived lack of understanding and sympathy for America’s underprivileged. Hopkins rebutted Henry P. Fletcher’s charge that the Roosevelt administration politics-relief money, asserting Republicans would not aid destitute unemployed if they regain power.

Washington Harry L. Hopkins Republican High Command America Henry P. Fletcher Republican National Roosevelt Hopkins

Relief funds and elections draw criticism from a diner owner

A diner owner denounces relief funds as falsified influence on elections, calling it a waste of time that should be spent aiding the unemployed. The remark frames relief spending as political manipulation rather than direct aid.

America

Reed Defends Campaign Expenditures in Pennsylvania

Senator David A. Reed, facing reelection, defended his campaign spending in a statewide speech from Scranton. He urged Republicans to avoid illegal or excessive funds, claimed no personal campaign fund or paid staff, and said he contributed a modest amount to the Republican state committee for the ticket.

Scranton David A. Reed Pennsylvania Tammany Hall Harrisburg Reed Republican State Committee

Cactus Plants To Give Colorado Livestock Food

Pueblo farmers and stock raisers use spineless cactus as livestock feed. County Agent Ben King provides burners to remove spines and make the cactus edible, noting it could supplement diets this winter amid feed shortages.

Colorado Pueblo, Colo Ctp Ben King King

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So Ley Darrows Sheldons Moose Arthur Green Castle Party Dairy Dale Party Nash Atseu Midboro Club Tawahn Camp Alpha Delta Alpha Mrs. Zamastil Clubs U. C. T. Auxiliary Maccabees Neumode Neumode Hosiery Shop Second Street SE Elgin G.O.P Thirteenth Street Hatland Filater Se Hak Smt Dows Bldg Second St Kidskins Vogue Harper's Bazaar Naktis
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