Beethoven Club Meeting Thursday Program
The Beethoven club meets Thursday at 10 am at the YMCA with a 9:15 am board session. Frances Bailey leads, Marion Orr reads a topic prepared by Helen Higley on Baroque Rococo art after the Renaissance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beethoven Club
Frances Bailey
Marion Orr
Helen Higley
Allegto
Bach
Maler
Martha Novale
Eleanor
Purcell
Sally Gladys Miner
Faye Young
Handel Ruth Massey
del Mio Dolce Ardor
Heinrich Pastorsle
Informal Cedar Rapids Parties Highlight Social Spotlight
Cedar Rapids residents see social life centered on informal clubs and bridge gatherings. Hosts include Mr. and Mrs. Clare R. Marshall and Mr. and Mrs. Neil Montgomery with luncheon, supper, and multiple tables of contract. Guests include local families and out of town visitors at weekend and weekday events.
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Cedar Rapids
Clare R. Marshall
Crescent Street
Joseph F. Hladky, Jr
Neil Montgomery
Linden Drive
B. B. Hickenlooper
Park Terrace
Miss Bessie Livingood Weds Jack Machula At St Patrick's
Miss Bessie Livingood daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Livingood 1209 Sixteenth Avenue SW married Tuesday at 7 am to Jack Machula son of Mr and Mrs Edward Machula 928 Seventh Street SW at St Patrick's church Rev D J Lenihan officiated The couple will reside in Burbank California Machula employed by Vega Airplane company They are Wilson high school graduates Pre nuptial showers and celebrations honored the bride with numerous local guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Livingood
Howard A. Livingood
Sixteenth Avenue
Jack Machula
Edward Machula
Seventh Street
St. Patrick’s Church
D. J. Lenihan
Miss Livingood
Harry J. Whitehead
Marie Kibler
Donald Machula
Burbank
Calif
Machula
Vega Airplane Company
Interocean Reinsurance Company
Wilson High School
Ray Martin
Albert Truesdell
Bunco
Martin Bestman
Mary Foley
Stejskal Halloween Party Hosts in Town City Home
Mr and Mrs Wesley Stejskal of route No 1 entertained at a Halloween party Saturday at their home. Attending were numerous couples including the Bechka Telecky Jandl Castek Simon Marek Fikejs Wiebel and their daughter Donnalee, Rose Tellin Cejka and Earl Ford with Jean and Everett Stejskal. Guests wore costumes for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Stejskal
Wes Bechka
Frank Telecky
David
Joseph Jandl
John Castek
Theodore Simon
William Marek
Charles Fikejs
Emil Wiebel
Donnalee
Town City
Rose Tellin
Frank Cejka
Earl Ford
Jean
Everett Stejskal
Miss Bergs Host Kitchen Shower For Bride Elect
Miss Ethel and Miss Selma Berg hosted a kitchen shower at the Berg residence for Nov. 27 bride-elect Hannah Scheer of Norman Berg. About thirty guests played mah jong and bridge as blue and white decor framed the bride’s kitchen theme. Mrs. R. E. Haig will host I. H. N. circle of the Kings Daughters for a tenth anniversary tea Thursday from 3 to 5 p.m. A 1:30 p.m. business meeting and program precede the open house open to charter members Linn county King’s Daughters invited.
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Ethel
Selma Berg
Hannah Scheer
Norman Berg
Berg
First Avenue E
Mah Jong
Bridge
R. E. Haig
Grand Avenue SE
I. H. N. Circle of the King’s Daughters
Linn County
King’s Daughters
P T A Meeting At Mrs Kenyon's Home
Harrison P T A study group will meet at the home of Mrs Henry Kenyon at 1718 Ellis Boulevard NW on Thursday at 1 30 p m.
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Harrison P. T. A
Henry Kenyon
Ellis Boulevard
Delta Theta Chi Pledges Three In Formal Service
Miss Emma Petrusch of Marion and Mrs Miriam Reimer and Miss Dorothy Kemp of Cedar Rapids were honored at the Iowa Sigma chapter pledging ceremony in the Roosevelt hotel Lincoln and Jefferson rooms. Fifteen sorority members and one guest, Miss Geraldine Gaffey, attended a buffet supper after the candlelight service. Mrs. George Sturtz presided with Mrs. Glenn Hoye aiding. attendees included Ann Severn Bobbie Kuhn Cleda Schaefer Miriam Hungerford Charlotte Wing Mines Howard Pettit George Taylor Charles Bodine Ernest Mickel and Richard Kinsey of West Branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Petrusch
Marion
Miriam Reimer
Dorothy Kemp
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Sigma Chapter
Delta Theta Chi
National Educational Sorority
Lincoln and
Jefferson
Roosevelt Hotel
Geraldine Gaffey
George Sturtz
Glenn Hoye
Ann Severn
Bobbie Kuhn
Cleda Schaefer
Miriam Hungerford
Charlotte Wing
the Mines
Howard Pettit
George Taylor
Charles Bodine
Ernest P. Mickel
Richard Kinsey
West Branch
JI Chapter PEO Meets in Waples Home
Mr and Mrs Charles A Laur ance spoke on their Alaska trip at II chapter PEO meeting held Monday in Mrs F C Waples home 331 Forest drive SE Dessert luncheon hosted by Mrs Robert C Toms Assistant hostess Mrs S L Duncan reported on Cottey Junior College sponsored by the sisterhood
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Laurance
Alaska
P. E O
F. C. Waples
Forest Drive
Robert C. Toms
S. L. Duncan
Cottey Junior College
Sisterhood
Needlework Guild presidents set deadline for contributions
Section presidents announce contributions must be in by Wednesday November 5 at the Immaculate Conception school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needlework Guild
Immaculate Conception School
Ely Couple Headed for Pasadena Winter Stay
Leaving Monday evening were Mr and Mrs John S Ely of 2222 First Avenue E to spend the winter in Pasadena California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Bucknell
Camp Bowie
Tex
R. E. Bucknell
13000 Avenue NE
Pasadena
Calif
John S. Ely
First Avenue
Miss Leona Serbousek Heads Health Council Election
Miss Leona Serbousek was elected president of the health recreation council of the Y W C A Monday in the association building. Serving with her will be Miss Winifred Lillie secretary and Miss Mary Catherine Jennings program chairman. Mrs. John Guthrie and Miss Margaret Pratt were inducted into the council. Mrs. T M Ingersoll led the discussion on what the council is to the department. Mrs. Paul Maney presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Serbousek
Association
Winifred Lillie
Mary Catherine Jennings
Margaret Pratt
John Guthrie
T. M. Ingersoll
Paul Maney
Alta Mae Henecke Weds Wesley Blood in Family Ceremony
Mr and Mrs Ernest Henecke announce the marriage of their daughter Alta Mae to Wesley E Blood son of Mrs Grace Blood. The ceremony was held Sunday with a wedding dinner served afterwards by the groom's mother. The couple will reside at 1311 Third Street NW.
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Ernest Henecke
Zika Avenue NW
Alta Mae
Wesley E. Blood
Grace Blood
Third Street NW
Mrs Blood
Legion auxiliary to meet on Wednesday for membership drive
Members of Hanford unit No. 5 of the American Legion auxiliary will gather in the Memorial building dining room Wednesday at 2 pm to assist a membership drive. Wives mothers sisters and daughters of Legion members and veterans who have died are eligible plus women who served in wartime. Cedar Rapids women will be invited to join at this session.
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Hanford
American Legion Auxiliary
Memorial Building
The
American Legion
Cedar Rapids
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Ezra Fields at OConnor Home
Mrs Ezra Fields was guest of honor at a birthday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Harry OConnor at 716 Ninth Avenue SE. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Ivan Remington of Martello and Mrs Harold Hartlieb of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne J. Foster
Hillcrest Drive
J. Reid Green
Chicago
J. Howell Smith
Pasadena
H. L. Foster
First Avenue E
Morgan J. Foster
Washington Avenue SE
T. J. Moon
Iowa City
John J Locher, Jr
Carlton Apartments
Bridge Club
Sandoe Jordan
David M. Elderkin
Edward Breen
Locher
J. F. Yothers
Fourth Avenue SE
Lillian Locher
Phillip Yothers
Aed
Ezra Fields
Harry O'Connor
Ninth Avenue SE
Ivan Remington
Martello
Harold Hartlieb
Stout Guests Visit Gerbers in Iowa City
Mr and Mrs John Stout of 1424 A avenue NE were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Joseph Gerber of Iowa City Mrs Stout is the daughter of the Gerbers and the visit connected two families in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stout
A Avenue NE
Joseph Gerber
Iowa City
Stout
Gerber
World Fellowship Week Observed by Business Girls at YWCA
Members of the Business Girls league marked World Fellowship week at the YWCA with a South America themed program. Miss Mary Kay House wrote and directed a skit, Mrs. Vernon Ilen coached a rumba by the Dancing Senoritas, and decorations featured South American figurines loaned by Mrs. J. L. Papes of Marion.
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Business Girls’ League
Y.W.C.A
South America
Mary Kay House
Vernon Ilen
J. L. Papes
Marion
Floyds Visit Iowa City Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Dean C Floyd of 1115 Second Avenue SE visited relatives in Iowa City over the weekend staying with Dr and Mrs Mark L Floyd and Mr and Mrs Harolde J Rummells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean C. Floyd
Second Avenue SE
Mark L. Floyd
Harolde J. Rummells
Iowa City
Librarian Warns on Comic Magazines Replacing Good Reading
Miss Marcella Klein, librarian at the public library, spoke at the Woman's club history and literature meeting on Monday. She showed samples of children's books and comic magazines and warned that comics are replacing quality reading for the average child. Dancers from the Edna Dieman studio performed, depicting characters from children's books.
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Marcella Klein
Public Library
Woman’s Club
Edna Dieman Studio
Playhouse Names and Readers Discuss Walpole Novel
The record lists participants including La Pepita Angeline Thom as Clytie Billie Clark Vanity Fair Patricia Schaber and Come Lets Go to San Anita Joan Donnelly Constance Cornwell and Mary Miller Mrs G Swartzendruber reviewed The Blind Man s House by Hugh Walpole.
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la Pepita
Angeline Thomas
Clytie
Billie Clark
Vanity Fair
Patricia Schaber
San Anita
Joan Donnelly
Constance Cornwell
Mary Miller
Grace Peterson Weds Cecil Wathan at Cedar Rapids Church
Miss Grace Peterson daughter of Mr and Mrs Arnold Peterson Muscatine married Cecil Wathan son of Mr and Mrs Edwin Wathan Pleasant Prairie in First English Lutheran Cedar Rapids. Rev H G Schwegler officiated before immediate family with Celesta Peterson Wilton Junction and Jim Wathan Cedar Rapids as attendees. A breakfast followed at the Roosevelt hotel and the couple will reside on a farm near Pleasant Prairie.
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Cedar Rapids
Grace _ Peterson
Arnold Peterson
Muscatine
Cecil Wathan
Edwin Wathan
Pleasant Prairie
H. G. Schwegler
Celesta Peterson
Wilton Junction
Jim Wathan
Roosevelt Hotel
Farewell Party for Mrs Doty Held in Cedar Rapids
Mrs Buena Crain hosted a farewell and Halloween party Sunday for Mrs Bertha Doty of Detroit Michigan visiting Cedar Rapids for two months. Twenty two guests attended with Lona Campbell of Springville winning best costume prize.
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Buena Crain
G Avenue NW
Bertha Doty
Detroit
Mich
Cedar Rapids
Lona Campbell
Springville
Foresters Hold Keane Hall Potluck and Meeting
Members of the Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters No. 727 met Monday in Keane hall for a potluck picnic supper followed by a short program and business meeting. Cards concluded the evening.
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Women's Catholic Order of Foresters No. 727
Keane Hall
W C A Grad Club Plans Play Night
Miss Lois Baumgartner will lead a Play night of games and singing for the W C A Grad club to be held Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the association building.
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Lois Baumgartner
Grad Club
Association
World Fellowship Week Observed by Industrial League
The Industrial League of the YWCA will observe World Fellowship Week Thursday at 6 p.m. A program on South America will be held at the association building with Miss Hazel Heasty in charge.
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Industrial League of the Y W. C. A
South America
Association
Hazel Heasty
Harold McGowan Honored At Alburnett Party
Private First Class Harold McGowan of the air corps at McChord Field Washington was honored Saturday at the home of Merrill J Flitsch of Alburnett. Attendees included Ruth Anne Struesky Catherine Berry Florence Benn Helen Coleman Marjorie McGowan Robert Koutsky William Barnhart John Hoble and several Flitsch family members plus Mr and Mrs Lewis McGowan.
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Harold McGowan
Air Corps
McChord Field
Wash
Merrill J. Flitsch
Alburnett
Ruth Anne Struesky
Catherine Berry
Florence Benn
Helen Coleman
Marjorie McGowan
Robert Koutsky
William Barnhart
John Hoble
Gerald Baker Observes Birthday At Party
Gerald Baker was honored on his tenth birthday Saturday with a party given by his mother Mrs George Merrifield at 1224 Eighteenth Avenue SW. Attending were Bobby Myers Bobby Bushnell Chuck Fulton Jack Fulton Dick Curtis Leroy Blackledge Dale Litel Don Litel Harold Dalamater Howard Hamilton Barbara Merri
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Gerald Baker
George Merrifield
Eighteenth Avenue
Bobby Myers
Bobby Bushnell
Chuck
Jack Fulton
Dick Curtis
Bobby Curtis
Leland Shanka
Peter Sargent
Leroy Blackledge
Dale
Don Litel
Harold
Harold Dalamater
Howard Hamilton
Bobby Clatsinger
Barbara Merri
Mrs Merrifield Griswold Umsted Named in Field List
Field includes Mrs. R. L. Merrifield, Mrs. Harold Griswold and Mrs. Grant Umsted among participants.
It Is Up to Us Speech At Trinity Church Meeting
Mrs. Russell Cole of Mount Vernon spoke to the Wesleyan Service guild at Trinity Methodist Episcopal church in the Eckler home 404 Third avenue SW. Twenty three members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Cole
Mount Vernon
Wesleyan Service Guild
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
William Eckler
Third Avenue
Red Cross Nursing Class Set at Arthur School
The Red Cross Nursing class will be held Thursday from 9 to 11 am at Arthur School. Mrs Philip W Shive will be the leader and anyone is welcome to attend.
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Arthur
Red Cross
Arthur School
Philip W. Shive
Collen Family Visits Lyman in Northwest Avenue
Mr and Mrs Verne L Collen of Woodstock Illinois and their son Leslie left Sunday after a weekend visit with Mr and Mrs M E Lyman at 1128 C Avenue NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verne L. Collen
Woodstock, Il
Leslie
M. E. Lyman
C Avenue NW
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C. E. Thomas
Keystone
Clyde B Meffert
Charles S. Krause
H. E. Pfeiffer
J Stuart McQuiston
H R. Hess
Howard L. van Winkle
Linn County Medical Association
Robert Stigleys
Robert Higley
Minneapolis
Mount Vernon Road
Mr Higley
Fred M. Higleys
Sixteenth Street
ST. Louis
D Avenue
David Allan
Beta Sigma Phi
Commonwealth Tea Room
Donna Kelly
Marilyn Straughn
Betty Daughton
Gwen Nolan
Winnie Rodick
F. W. Damour
Frank Kellogg
Corporal Bucknell
Ray Bramsen
Franklin
Meadowbrook Drive
Orville Rust
Frank Kinch
Harry Dunker
Malta
Order
School of Social Service
National Council of Catholic Women
Victor Obenhaus
Pleasant Hill Academy
First Congregational Church
Seventeenth St. SE
Optical Service
Leonard T. Arduser
C. Chambers Inskeep Optical Company
Third St. SE
Dial
Harry F. Tisuer
Pres
Lasswell Photo
Wesley Stejskals
Ethel, Selma Berg Hnonor
Miss Scheer
I. H. N. Circle
P.T.A. Meetings
Harrison
Waples Home
John S. Elys
California
Health Recreation Council
Wesley E, Blood
Legion Auxiliary
Harry O'Connors
Stouts
Dean C. Floyds
Miss Klein
Grace Peterson
Cecil Watian
Catholic Foresters
Industrial League
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Rexall Drug Store
Rexall
Sys Ronoll
BUC & Renard
Adrienne
Jere Recoud
St. P
LAX
Jexalt
Claxton College Pharmacy
Coe
Eerence Athel OrLy
Medford Linear Check
Esate
First Avenue and
Thirteenth Street
Mrs. Russell Cole
M. E. Lymans
Laskin Mouton Ensem
Samoli
Mendoza
Ictual Val
Great Say
Wolf
Wole
Second Street
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