Army Flyers Demolish Fog Hazard In Blind Landing Tests
The U S Army Air Corps uses its blind landing system to prove instrument based landings possible. Eugene L Vidal reports tests with a tri motor plane and hooded pilots show radio compass guidance from two ground transmitters to a safe touchdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Air Commerce
Eugene L. Vidal
Bureau
United States Army Air Corps
Chester A Snow, Jr
Army Air Corps
Halloween activities across local churches and groups
Delaware Methodist members hosted a Halloween party Monday under the leadership of Rev. B. A. Wendtlandt and Mrs. G. H. Pitcher. Tuesday a Walther league Halloween event took place at L. C. A. hall from St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. Wednesday the Farm Bureau met at Mrs. John Saunders’ home with Mrs. G. H. Pitcher leading activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
B. A. Wendtlandt
G. H. Pitcher
L. C. A. Hall
Walther League of
Sigourney P E O Chapter Inspections and Socials Report
Sigourney Chapter L of the P. E. O was inspected Friday at the president’s home with Lois Peters of Clarinda as inspector. The chapter met Monday at Mrs. Helscher’s home with a paper read by Mrs. Kracht. Guests included Mrs. Carl Richardson and Mrs. George Lyle of What Cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G G. Goldthwaite
Lois Peters
Clarinda
B. J Helscher
Gus Kracht
Carl Richardson
George Lyle
Tom Johnson
Robert Phae
Hugh Smith
O H Turner
Harry Dawson
CCC
Woodbury
Len Pfeff
Luke Wittene
H. M Ness
Charles Beers
Haracht
Brndre
Greeny
Greer Regneuge
Kenny
Laurel Wreath Quilt Card Inspires Bird Design
Nancy Page announces a free Laurel Wreath Quilt leaflet and guides readers through assembling the second wreath with a plump Florida Jay motif. Quilt club members clip directions, plan overlays, and align leaves for an integrated wreath effect across blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Page
Marge
Nancy
Florida lay and applique patterns for wreath design
The article describes a sewing project where birds and leaves are cut from separate fabric pieces. It details tracing body parts and arranging them on the material, with pencil outlines, basting, pressing, and precise appliqué. Nancy chooses yellow and brown color contrasts for the bird and branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy
Mechanicsville Couple Wed at Presbyterian Manse
Mechanicsville Miss Lulu Hodgson and Wilbur C Smith of Nunn Colorado wed Friday at the Presbyterian manse with Rev Arthur R Osborne officiating. Brides sister Miss Alice Hodgson and Elias Andre attended. A wedding dinner followed at the Andre home. The couple will reside in Nunn Colorado. Mrs Paul Horner hosted a Monday afternoon bridge, with Mrs F L Wilson taking the prize. Guests included Mrs H C McCormick and Mrs J L Lynch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Hodgson
L. H Andre
Mechanicsville
Wilbur C Smith
Nunn
Colorado
Arthur R. Osborne
Alice Hodgson
Elias Andre
Andre
Cole
Paul Horner
Bridge Club
F L. Wilson
H C McCormick
J L Lynch
Self Culture club hosts and garden club luncheon notes
Albert Smith and a list of officers and guests attended at Mrs Alice Peak’s home Monday. Prizes went to Mrs Maude Stoffel Carol Kindred and Jesse Hatcher. Assisting hostesses were Mrs Jennie Taylor Dollie Moon Sara Maurer and Emma Miller. The Mechanicsville Garden club held a buffet at Mrs W J Dallas’s home Wednesday with high bridge score won by Mrs R A Smith and traveling prize by Miss Carrie Moffit. Attendees included Mrs F M Wilson Mrs Alice Page Mrs Gilbert Dutton Mrs W H DeWald Mrs H J Maurer Mrs John Lynch Mrs H C McCormick Mrs F H Kaser Mrs R A Smith Mrs Albert Smith Mrs F E Campbell Mrs W J Dallas Mrs Glen Wood Mrs Frank Woods Mrs F I Wilson Mrs Philip Peak Mrs Irving Taylor Mrs Dolhe Moon Mrs Paul Horner Mrs Anna Blaney and Miss Carrie Moffat of Tipton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Smith
F. L. Wilson
Kathryn Foley
W J Dallas
F H. Kisor
G. A Woods
Self Culture Club
Alice Peak
Maude Stoffel
Carol Kindred
Jesse Hatcher
Jennie Taylor
Dollie Moon
Sara Maurer
Emma Miller
Mechanicsville Garden Club
R A Smith
Bridge
Carrie Moffit
F. M. Wilson
Alice Page
Gilbert Dutton
W. H DeWald
H J Maurer
John Lynch
H C McCormick
F H Kaser
R A. Smith
F E. Campbell
Glen Wood
Frank Woods
F I
Central City Holds Halloween Party and Awards
The Central City club hosted a Halloween gathering with Mrs Lester Falcon and Mrs Lee Adams among winners announced by Mrs MM Wasil. Earlier, 25 residents attended the county home dinner, served by Prairie Chapel women, while local hosts greeted guests and noted a busy social week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clem Davidsen
Rudolph Kraus
Gruidge
Lester Falcon
Lee Adams
M MM Wasil
Central City
The
Prairie Chapel Church
Homemade Clock Uses Golf Ball Moon in Fort Worth
In Fort Worth Texas Price Kiker a piano tuner built a clock showing time day date and moon phases. A black and aluminum golf ball acts as the moon and completes a cycle in 29 1/2 days. He states the mechanism will drift no more than one day in forty eight years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Price Kiker
Kiker
Missing Laurel Wreath Quilt Blocks Ad Notice
Readers are invited to send ten cents for each Laurel Wreath Quilt block missing from prior Gazette publications. Include a stamped self addressed envelope and mail to Nancy Page care of The Cedar Rapids Gazette.
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Nancy Page
Cedar Rapids
The
Toledo club activities feature papers and bridge prizes
Monday gatherings at Mrs. Alice Morford and Tuesday events at Nineteenth Century club and other groups include paper readings by Mrs. Dickens, Mrs. Morford, and Mrs. Henderson. Prizes awarded in bridge to Miss Robinson, Miss Fisher, and Miss West amid social visits from multiple guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorosis
Alice D. Morford
Marie Dickens
Morford
W. O. Beck
C. G. Moore
R. H. Mericle
Hortense Thompson
A. W. Chisholm
L. C McCreary
Carl L. Mason
Victoria Slessor
Mary Robinson
Helen Fisher
Catherine West
Beryl Otterman
Faye Carter
Miss Fisher
Miss Robinson
Rebekah Lodge
Florence Mowry
C. E. Bell
New Presbyterian Bible Class
Ronald Harrison
Toledo Women's Club
H. Ho Lichty
C. H. Zander
C L. Henderson
Ella Vanlannigham
C W Maaplethorpe
Fila Boyer
Margaret Trons
Ett Lee
Joe Lichty
Marriage announcement from Hamilton North Dakota 1933
The marriage of Bessie Thompson Wilson and Arthur W. Muckler occurred in Hamilton North Dakota on September 12 1933. They were joined by Mr and Mrs W F Muckler of this city. Mrs Muckler works as a bookkeeper at the State Juvenile home. Muckler is AT&T material supervisor in Chicago and a University of Iowa graduate and Phi Kappa Sigma member. They will reside in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. McClaskey
H. B. Shoemaker
Tama
Bessie Thompso Wilson
Arthur W. Muckler
Hamilton
N. D
Mr. Muckler
W. F. Muckler
Muckler
State
A. A. Thompso
Northwood
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Chicago
University of Iowa
Phi Kappa Sigma Fraternity
West Union social notices list Halloween gatherings and anniversaries
West Union residents hosted Halloween parties last week at multiple homes including the Edna Brause residence Barbara Stone and the P C C club at the Presbyterian church. The Junior Federation club held an annual guest evening at the Cosy tea room. The West Union Art club hosted meetings with reports and talks. The Brause family marked the forty eighth wedding anniversary with a extended family gathering including relatives from Dubuque Waterloo and Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover-Union 4-H
Edna Brause
Barbara Stone
E. D. Stone
Jean Waldron
Edward Carr
Harold Huntsinger
P. C. C. Club
Presbyterian Church
Junior Federation Club
Frances Blume
Cosy
F. L. Molumby
West Union Art Club
Marion Gee
Harry Wenger
H. H. Buchmann
C. W. Whitney
Carl W. Storm
Luther College
Art Club
F. W. Schneider
Russell George
Schneider
Clarence Helms
Felix Grafenberg
North Country Club
E. C. Grimes
George Brause
Lyle Dewey
Lyle
Dubuque
Earl Brause
Arnold Cagley
Waterloo
Floyd Gilley
Maynard
D. L. Yarrington
Claude Brause
David Brause
West Union
Halloween Parties Spark Social Round in Victor
Social notes from Victor recount Mrs. C. D. McAninch hosting a bridge party with prizes to Mrs. T. D. Clark Mrs. E. S. Weisley Mrs. Ed Cahill and Mrs. Russell Jennings. Other attendees included several local women and Misses Grace Bowman Janet Wilkins Margaret Jennings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. McAninch
T. D. Clark
E. S. Weisley
Ed Cahill
Russell Jennings
Forrest Shaull
J. J. Roushar
L. J. Bellegante
Anne Dusterhoff
William Nowotny
Grace Bowman
Margaret Jennings
Bernadine Feller
Luna Fish
Shirley Fish
San Diego
Calif
Fish
Virgil Fish
Community clubs hold Halloween events and bridge wins
What Cheer Friday and Sunday school groups held Halloween parties and readings. Mrs Dalziel and others read a playlet while Frances Parkinson helped serve. Bridge clubs hosted at Malaby home with Dr Seely and E G Nelson tying for traveling prize. Willing Workers held masquerade at Church of Christ. Wesley Thomas won a prize in junior high party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dalziel
Ross Johnson
John Allison
Harry Enger
Frances Parkinson
Walter Draegert
William Malaby
Bertha Harper
Baptist
Church of Christ
O. C. Lyons
Carl Draegert
Alfred Whyte
Bridge
Wesley Thomas
Oelwein Social Calendar Highlights Local Gatherings
Oelwein clubs and circles hosted luncheons parties and showers from Wednesday through Friday. Events included Minerva and Maple Grove club gatherings, St Elizabeth and St Cecelia circle meetings, Halloween activities at Sacred Heart and Presbyterian venues, and a reception at the Methodist church honoring Rev Ackman and Rev Travis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva Club
Ray Sackville
H. B. Hough
T. L. Hanson
Oelwein Cooking Club
Entre Nous Club
H. F. Hart
G. W. Borland
St. Elizabeth Circle
St. Ann's Circle
Fred Rule
Sacred Heart Circle
L. T. Kerwin
Presbyterian Church
J. F. Weigel
St. Cecelia Circle
K. C. Dawson
Methodist Church
J. B. Ackman
H. C. Travis
Marie Bahl
Imogene Flichler
Strawberry Point
Sacred Heart School
Young People’s Club
A. J. Lathmer
R. T. Simms
John Brooks
Low
Josephine Kent
Josephine Murphy
Lois Borman Low
Gwendolyn Jardee
R.N.A
Fleur de Lis Club
Dolph Becker
A. W. Stewart
Elaine Cannon
Bunco
Maxine Birdsell
Ada Zunker
Ileen Birdsell
Virginia Duffy
Beverly Hayes
Agnes
Grace
Margaret Duffy
Halloween Party At Arlington High School
Arlington high school held an annual Halloween party with seniors led by Burton North Edith Argall Wilma Sauer bry and Margaret Madeen and juniors guided by Elma Ross Iva Plumb Almeda Nieth and An netta Gleim. Mrs Frank Gitchell hosted the J F F club Tuesday as the South Side Community club members enjoyed a Halloween event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton North
Edith Argall
Wilma Sauerbry
Margaret Madeen
Elma Ross
Iva Plumb
Almeda Nieth
Annetta Gleim
Frank Gitchell
South Side
Kalona Bridge Clubs Host Pot Luck and High Score Winners
Mrs Amos Mellinger entertained her bridge club with guests including Mrs Ware Adams Knerr Shimon Zehr Swartz endruber Snodgrass James Hochestetler O Laughlin Kepler Mellinger Engstrom Kern and Miss Jennie Britton. High score went to Mrs Knerr with consolation to Mrs Shimon. Miss Belle Strickler hosted a card club at a pot luck supper with the Stricklers Brennenan Engstrom Grady Gingerich Yoder and others attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Mellinger
Bridge Club
Stephen Ware
R. E. Adams
T. WV. Knerr
Clarence Shimon
L. J. Zehr
J. R. Swartzendruber
H. V. Snodgrass
T. R. James
V. G. Hochestetler
F. O'Laughlin
A. K. Kepler
Cleola Grady
William Gingerich
Jack Gingerich
Homer Yoder
Randalia Thursday Social Elects Officers and Reads
Randalia group met with Mrs. Tim Mahoney as hostess. Officers elected: President Mrs. John Mahoney, Vice President Mrs. Frank Hyman, Secretary Mrs. Tim Mahoney, Treasurer Mrs. A Schmidt. Reading circle met at Mrs. Frank Edmunds. next meeting Nov 15 with Mrs. Henry Hettler hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Mahoney
John Mahoney
Frank Hyman
A. Schmidt
Frank Edmunds
Henry Hettler
Halloween Parties and Club Gatherings Across Wapello and Mediapolis
Wapello hosts a Tri-T Hallo ween party at Miss Ruth Minor’s home with guests including Mrs. J R Fraser Mrs Harry Kelly Mrs Otis Hicklin and others. Mediapolis hosts a Kill Kate Kensington Klub gathering at Henry Millers shack with several couples. Legion auxiliary met at the Legion home with committee members listed. Thursday club hosted by Mrs H M Limbecker and Mrs E M Stewart. Jolly Workers entertained at Alice Menefee home with guests. A farewell party for Frances Crammond moving to Columbus Junction, with a wide group of friends attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Alfred Stetter
Triangle Club
H. R. Young
B. Chamberlin
B. C. North
O. C. Miehe
D. A. Newton
G.W. Richards
L. Li. Welch
The
Legion Auxiliary
Glen W. Richards
Margaret Madeen
Tri-T
Ruth Minor
J. R. Fraser
Harry Kelly
Otis Hicklin
P. S. McCollister
W. S. Brown
George Jamison
Ada Smith
Nellie Hale
Max Bumgardner
Wapello
Kathryn Sorensen
Mediapolis
Henry Miller
Kate Kensington Klub
Raymond Mcinney
Frank Walker
Earl Morris
Clarence Young
Alma Schmeiser
Legion Home
Flossie Daily
Millicent Winter
Lucille Thomas
Grace Oakes
H. M. Limbecker
E. M. Stewart
Homer
van Houten
Alice Menefee
A. J. Foot
Malcolm Frendh
Herbert Wilton
Frances Crammond
Columbus Junction
James Umphreys
Nelsor Cowles
Myron Beard
Glen Beard
Treva Stone
Leona Baird
Phillip Baird
Ola Baird
Dorothy
Donald
Geraldine Swailes
Arthur
Flossie Maddux
Mildred
Ronald
Kenneth Elliott
Verlee Pontzius
Gazette shopper offers fashion and home improvement tips
A note invites readers to request styling and decor suggestions. If you want tailored picks, send your request to The Gazette. The teaser positions ready guidance for fashion minded and house conscious readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
Women’s Exchange opens in Paramount Building this Saturday
A new shop named the Women’s Exchange debuts in the Paramount Building offering home baked goods and handiwork. It operates as a semi charitable venue to help women sell quality items with very reasonable prices. Call Miss Virginia Chandler at 6872 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Women's Exchange
Virginia Chandler
Fashion note on velveteen dress and angora gloves
A description invites trying a three quarter length coat over a one piece short sleeved dress. The color combo wine and blue is described as swell in velveteen. Angora sports gloves are brand new and not bulky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angora
Glass coffee makers offer tastier brew say experts
The piece promotes glass percolators and drip coffee pots at the Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. arguing glass avoids metallic taste. Several models from well known manufacturers available, with prices starting around three dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Electric Light and Power CO
Bishop Cafeteria Menu and Welcoming Atmosphere Highlight
The Bishop Cafeteria features roast duck with vegetable dressing, apple fritters, candied sweet potatoes, and pineapple upside down cake. The piece extols its friendly atmosphere and courteous service inviting families to dine in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop
Bishop's
New Process Offers Coat Cleaning With Fur Revival
Four coats and fur trimmed garments are invited to try the New Process for cleaning and revitalizing worn winter wear. The Zorie Process is claimed to soften pelts and restore sheen. The firm also cleans and blocks knitted dresses, with phone number 6131.
New Evening Wraps Feature Reversibility and Lame
The article highlights scarfs for a wool dress with throat cross and shoulder buttons. Reversible evening wraps are recommended, combining lame and velvet. A pale violet blue shade is presented as a new color for evening wear.
Dick Powell Sings Pop Goes Your Heart at Iowa Theater
Dick Powell performs Pop Goes Your Heart with Josephine Hutchinson in a five act vaudeville bill at the Iowa Theater next Saturday. The program features happiness ahead with seven stars, five songs, romance and Warner Brothers musical charm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Powell
Josephine Hutchinson
Iowa
Warner Brothers
Lass Well Studio Evening and Sunday Portrait Appointments
The Lass Well Studio offers evening and Sunday appointments for Christmas photographs. The studio showcases equipment, unique backgrounds, and appealing frames for pictures, with mirror and black frames highlighted as preferred samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lasswell
Lass Wwell
Black Persian Fur Accents Beige Tweed and Evening Capes
Fashion notes describe black Persian fur used on a beige tweed suit and fur accents on dresses. A rich rack effect appears on garments while black broadcloth yields evening capes. Pigskin handbags pair with gloves in coordinated ensembles.
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