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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1933

Page

2

Arzberger Klinger Wedding in Davenport Ceremony

Helen Arzberger of Davenport and Leo J. Klinger of Clinton wed at St. Pauls English Lutheran Davenport in a ceremony attended by about 150 guests. The service featured ivory satin gowns, familial attendants, and a reception at the church followed by a dinner at the Black Hawk hotel. The couple planned a monthlong wedding trip to Easter Philadelphia and New York before settling in Clinton.

Helen Arzberger Ernest Arzberger Davenport Leo J. Klinger Clinton Wesley Klinger Knollwood Drive St. Paul's English Lutheran Church Kenneth Peterson Margaret Pratt J A Muller Rose Pont Iyre Calla Irene Klinger Arzberrer Klinger Klinser Black Hawk Hotel Afr W . Kiingee Muss Irene Louis H Straka Robert Anna Klinger

Friendly Club Armistice Day Meeting Set at Montrose

The Friendly club will observe Armistice day at its regular meeting on Tuesday at 7 30 p.m at the Hotel Montrose. W J Grunewald will speak on Thoughts for Armistice Day. The quartet includes Grant high students Junior Thompson, Bob Eckert, Elmer Rompel, and Gilbert Felereisen. Mrs. O D Thompson will sing a solo.

Montrose J Grunewald Grant High Junior Thompson Bob Eckert Elmer Rompel Gilbert Felereisen O. D Thompson Saccom- Dagte David Thompson

Foster Family Heads to Tulsa and Dallas for Convention

Dr and Mrs C S Foster and daughter Margaret Louise of 1900 Blake boulevard SE leave by motor Saturday for Tulsa Oklahoma to visit Mrs Foster's sister Mrs A O Lectre plant. They are joined by another sister Mrs Peter Marsh of Cedar Falls. Dr Foster will go on to Dallas Texas for business and then to Oklahoma City for the American Society of Orthodontists convention on Wednesday Thursday and Friday. They plan to return to Cedar Rapids by November 13.

C. S. Foster Margaret Louise Blake Boulevard Tulsa Oklo Foster A. O . Lectreplant Peter Marsh Cedar Falls Dallas Tex Oklahoma City Cedar Rapids

Mrs Kopel Speaks at Installation of New Rabbi in Chicago

Mrs A Kopel of 1941 Park Avenue SE attended the Chicago event last week as a speaker at the installation program for Rabbi A Neuberger. Neuberger, newly elected as rabbi of Woodlawn Beth Jacob temple, has led the Cedar Rapids Beth Jacob congregation for over four years.

A Kopel Park Avenue SE Chicago A Neuberger Woodlawn Beth Jacob Temple Neuberger Beth Jacob Cedar Rapids

Halloween party at Bohemian Moravian church near Ely

The Estriletta Young People's Society held a small Halloween party Tuesday evening with prizes awarded to Adelaide Suenka and Edwin Buresh. Attendees included Martha Lorene Olga Lorene Wilma Skalsky Bessie Cesticky Martha Cesticky Margaret Cesticky Amelia Kriz Justina Fa mon Lulian Swenka Adelaide Swenka Joanna Buresh Edith Chadima Emma Kriz Agnes Kriz Lenora Simon Alice Rehak Ruth Buresh George Lorene Ivan Lorenc Leonard Kriz Robert Farmon Joseph Skripsky Milton Chadima Ewald Sedigy Francis Simon Harold Simon Justus Simon Charles Vavra Arnold Vavra Edwin Buresh Fredrick Telecky Lumir Biederman and Mr and Mrs George Kriz and Mr and Mrs Edwin Vavra.

Estriletta

Dinner honors Mrs Jack Streliner in Calmar social

Mrs Jack Streliner of Calmar received a dinner honor hosted Thursday evening by Miss Erma Rinderknecht at 910 L Street SW. Mrs Streliner, formerly Miss Ayres Slabiska, wed April 13 in Galena. Guests included Mrs Streliner Viola Lackman Betty Frana and Laverna and Edna Rinderknecht.

Jack Streliner Calmar Erma Rinderknecht Strellner Ayres Slabiska Galena II Viola Lackman Betty Frana Laverna Edna Rinderknecht

East Side WCTU Meeting Notice with Mrs Rhoads

The East Side WCT U will meet with Mrs J H Rhoads at 1803 Bever avenue SE on Tuesday at 2 pm. Mrs Minnie Holtz leads the meeting as dues are due during November.

J H Rhoads Bever Avenue Minnie Holtz

Festival of Folk Lore at Coe Saturday

Coe college hosts a Festival of Folk Lore Saturday evening as part of Parent Day activities. The event, directed by Professor Ethel Ryan, features many Coe women students in a program inviting parents and faculty as guests with invitations issued midweek.

Coe College Department, of Physical Education For Whicch Coe Ethel Ryan

Club and auxiliary group meetings scheduled this week

Mercy Division 51 G I A to U B of L BE meets Tuesday at 2:30 in Odd Fellows hall with Degree Staff practice canceled. Tirzah Society hosts a 2 pm card party in Moose hall led by Mrs Margaret Quick. Westwood Club gathers at Mrs Charles Madison’s Belmont drive Tuesday afternoon. Ladies auxiliary to the Order of Railway Conductors meets Wednesday at 2 pm in Moose hall with officers to be elected. Carrie Morcombe No 2 Past Presidents host a 1 pm luncheon at Mrs F A Talbott’s 1346 T avenue NE Wednesday. Rebecca Alexander Tent 14 Daughters of Union Veterans meets Friday at 7:30 pm in the Memorial building. G A R members invited.

Mercy Division Ube B of L. BE Odd Fellows Hall The Tirzah Society Moose Hall Margaret Quick Westwood Club Charles Madison Belmont Drive Westwood Order of Railway Conductors Carrie Morcombe H No. 2 F. A. Talbott T Avenue NE Rebecca Alexander Daughters of Union Veterans of the

Moosehaven card party and Rebekah lodge meetings announced

The Moosehaven committee of the Women of the Moose hosts a card party in Moose hall Monday at 8 30 p.m with five hundred and pinochle and prizes. Praha Rebekah Judge attends Praha Rebekah meeting Friday at 7 30 p.m. The Carnation Rebekah lodge IA City confers degree. Cedar Rebekah homecoming next Wednesday at VFW hall with roll call and a program followed by refreshments.

Moosehaven Committee of the Women of the Moose Moose Hall Praha Rebekah Carnation Rebekah Lodge Iowa City Cedar Rebekah Lodge Veterans of Foreign Wars

Picnic Delights for Local Groups At Various Homes

Members of the Three Link circle meet at Mrs. W J Neill 700 Sixth St SW for a 12 30 noon picnic next Thursday. Aldebaran Court No 12 and Aldebaran Junior Court No 12 of the Ben Hur Life association hold sessions at Ben Hur auditorium with covered dishes and donations requested. A November birthday party for Ruth Miller’s circle, and a Ladies Bluff View Aid luncheon hosted by Mrs H S Mann Jr at Miss Miller’s home 1816 Eighteenth avenue NW at 12 30, plus a Community Day picnic at Mrs E J Keppel’s home 1418 Fifth avenue SE on Tuesday, request covered dishes and donations. West Side Auxiliary to the Home for the Friendless plans a Monday picnic luncheon at their hostesses’ homes with a business meeting to follow and standard provisions.

Three Link Circle W J Neill Aldebaran Court No. 12 Ben Hur Life Association Ben Hur Auditorium Aldebaran Junior Court H S Mann, Jr Ladies Bluff View Aid Society Ruth Miller Eighteenth Avenue R. M A Railway Mail Association E. J Keppel Fifth Avenue SE West Side Irene Minehart A D Holbrook S. C Christensen J W H Willmers W J Grunewald

Camp Fire Girls Doughnut Sale Sets East Side Record

Betty Ann Porter of the Okluta Camp Fire group led with 847 dozen sold, highest in the east side sale. Maxine Lurry top seller last week with 238 dozen, while Miss Austin's and other groups posted strong totals under Mrs. Wells Peck and several leaders. Lucille Barr, Margaret Greedy, Blanche Mohn, and Barbara Barry were standout dozens sellers. Total two doughnut days reached 3,501 dozen.

Betty Ann Porter Twenty-second Street Okiluta Camp Fire Margaret Ann Austin Guardian East Side Maxine Lurry Eighth Avenue Ardyce Woodside Miss Austin Wells Peck Dorothy Struesky Noel Newell Thelma Lynn Ruth Walsmith Lucille Barr

Ambar Grotto Auxiliary Hosts Surprise Shower for Bride

The Ambar Grotto auxiliary held Friday's regular meeting at Sokol hall with a surprise miscellaneous shower for two month bride Mrs. Harold Tellin. Two children in bridal costumes presented a bouquet as Jean Anne Richardson led Bridge and 500 games. Prizes for high scores went to Mrs. L. Vondracek and Mrs. Frank Danberg. Refreshments were served by a list of members.

Ambar Grotto Sokol Hall Harold Tellin Eroy Vera Cullman Tommy Tucker Lodge Hall Tellin Jean Anne Richardson L. Vondracek Frank Danberg George Beals Scott Hammond Thomas Hardiman Harry Degenford Charles Bode George Beals, Jr Frank M. Dulin

Farewell Surprise Party Honors Miss Helen Cizek

Mrs Emil B Proskovec hosted a Friday evening farewell for Helen Cizek who departs for Los Angeles. Bunco on four tables yielded prizes to Elsie Sykora Rose Petrus Eleanor Shimek and Helen Cizek. Attendees included Rose Petrus Patricia Seda Eleanor Shimek Julia Kopecky Elsie Sykora Theresa Pese Mildred Novotny Marie Spina Anna Harazdovsky Olga Melichar Lillian Sucehan Margaret Zeman Vlasta Proskovec and others. A gut was presented to Miss Cizek.

Emil B. Proskovec J Street Helen Cizek Los Angeles Bunco Elsie Sykora Rose Petrus Eleanor Shimek Patricia Seda Eleanor Evelyn Shimek Julia Kopecky Theresa Pese Mildred Novotny Marie Spina Anna Mary Harazdovsky Olga Melichar Lillian Sucehan Margaret Zeman Helen Vlasta Proskovec Emil Proskovec The Puesta Miss Cizek

Board meeting of Home for the Friendless scheduled

The board of managers will hold its regular meeting Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the Home for the Friendless.

Board of Managers of the Home For the Friendless

Church Groups Meet This Week in City

St Gertrude's Society of St Matthew's church will meet Wednesday at 2 pm at Mrs C L Parker's home 1624 J avenue NE. St Rita's Circle of St Matthew's church will meet Wednesday evening at Mrs John Mc Donald's home 346 Seventeenth street SE. Alice King Guild of the First Presbyterian church will meet in the chapel Friday evening with dinner served at 6.

St. Gertrude's St Gertrude’s Society St. Matthew's Church C. L. Parker J Avenue NE St. Rita’s St Matthew's Church John McDonald Seventeenth Street Alice King First Presbyterian Church

Keane School Party and church group meetings announced

Keane School workers plan a card party and dance at St Patrick's on Friday November 24. Mrs Helen Convey chairs arrangements for the Philathea Circle. The Philathea Circle of First Baptist meets with Miss Marjorie Walters at 325 Sixteenth Street NE Monday at 7 30 p.m. Assisting hostesses include Mrs W H Schultz Miss Este Heath and Miss Maude M Krebs. The Susannah Wesley class of Trinity Methodist meets at Mrs F B Kershaw 1080 F Avenue NW for a business meeting and Kensington on Wednesday at 2 p.m. Members should bring tied comforts. Mrs J Fiala and Mrs Nathan Baldwin assist.

Keane St Patrick's Helen Convey Philathea Circle Philathea First Baptist Church Marjorie Walters Sixteenth Street NE W. H Schultz Este Heath Maude M Krebs Chester Pollins Susannah Wesley Trinity Methodist Church F B Kershaw F Avenue Kensington J. Fiala Nathan Baldwin

Miss Carlotta Weltch Hosts Sixteenth Birthday Party

Miss Carlotta Weltch hosted a birthday party at her Oak land drive NE home celebrating turning sixteen. Guests included Kathleen and Dorothy Check, Virginia Whitters, Helen Macek, Mary Smrchek, and Mrs Weltch with games, singing, dancing, and prizes won byHelen Macek Mary Smrchek and Virginia Whitters.

Hazel Reynolds Mary Louise Rowray Evelyn Marsh Mary Smrchek Ollie Hinds Edward Roy Carl Check Carl Weltch

Norma White Hosts Treasure Hunt Party At 365 Twenty First Street

Norma White entertained twenty five friends Friday evening with a treasure hunt followed by dancing in the attic and refreshments at her home on 365 Twenty first Street SE. Guests included Margaret Wilson Virginia Bass Marjorie Deacon Janet Thomas Janice Eddy Agnes Knapp Mary Jane Robinson Betty Kehn Martha Powers Theda Myers Patricia Grove Betty Whipple Elizabeth Clark George Robertson Herbert Cosgrove David Munder Bill Knickerbocker Robert Stuff Bill Victorine Graham Dodds Bill Barger Ryan Kelly Ned Payne er Ben Stansbury Walter Kinch Bob Wagner and Bob Waples.

Norma White Miss White Twentyfirst Street Margaret Wilson Virginia Bass Marjorie Deacon Janet Thomas Janice Eddy Agnes Knapp Mary Jane Robinson Betty Kehn Martha Powers Theda Myers Patricia Grove Betty Whipple Elizabeth Clark George Robertson Herbert Cosgrove David Munder Bill Knickerbocker Robert Stuff Bill Victorine Graham Dodds Bill Barger Ryan Kelly Ned Payneer Ben Stansbury Walter Kinch Bob Wagner Bob Waples

Halloween party for Hannah circle at Ruth Karr home

The Hannah circle was entertained at a Halloween party last week at Mrs. Ruth Karr’s home, 1202 L Street SW. Attendees included Mrs. Clayton Markham, Mrs. Charles Swearingen, Mrs. M Swearingen and her mother Mrs. Emily Randall of Vinton, along with Mrs. Elizabeth Hale, Mrs. Rose McRoberts, Mrs. W. F Gregory, Mrs. Hamilton, Mrs. M Markham, and the Karr family.

Hannah Circle Ruth Karr L Street Clayton Markham Charles Swearingen M. Swearingen Emily Randall Vinton Elizabeth Hale Rose McRoberts W. F Gregory Hamilton M Markham

Birthday Surprise Party Honors Irene Kos

Irene Kos daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Kos was honored at a birthday surprise hosted by her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Joe Lopour Games awarded prizes to Theresa Zobl Frank Hlavacek Adeline Novak and Ed Horak The guest of honor received many gifts at the gathering hosted Thursday at the Lopours home.

Irene Kos Joe Kos Joe Lopour Theresa Zobl Frank Hlavacek Adeline Novak Ed Horak

New Circle Organized for Sunbeams for Jesus

A new King's Daughters circle named Sunbeams for Jesus is organized with Miss Lillian Cramer as guardian. Officers include President Bernice Cramer Vice-president June Bickel Secretary Eleanor Thompson Treasurer Betty Welch Scribe Dorothy Baxter. Members listed are Ruth Bishop Mary Jane Cabalika Maryin DeFore and Helen Umbery.

King’s Daughters The Sunbeams For Jesus Lillian Cramer Twelfth Avenue SE Guardian Bernice Cramer June Bickel Eleanor Thompson Betty Welch Dorothy Baxter Ruth Bishop Mary Jane Cabalika Maryin DeFore Helen Umbery

P T A Meetings Harrison Buchanan and Hayes

Harrison P T A meets Wednesday at 2 30 in the school auditorium with fifth grade mothers as hostesses. Buchanan P T A holds its November meeting Wednesday at 7 30 with Prof Harve Geiger as speaker. Hayes P T A gathers Wednesday afternoon November 8 at 2 30. The Polk P T A presents a forty five minute play Keeping Her Husband. The radio study group meets Tuesday evening November 7 at 7 30 at 164 Nineteenth Avenue SW.

Harrison. Harrison P Hayes Polk P T Myrs Charles Kriz Nineteenth Avenue SW

Audience Laughs and gasps at Cedar Rapids children’s play

The Cedar Rapids Children’s Theater staged The Silver Thread with a large audience Friday and Saturday. Grownups and kids leaped to their feet during the goblin forge scene as Elves plot kidnapping the princess. Cast included Gordon Fennell as King Shadowcob and Charles Clayton Brammer as Prince Stumpkin, with Bobbie Taylor as Cubert and Susan Brown as the rescued princess.

Cedar Rapids Gordon Fennell King Shadowcob Prince Stumpkin Charles Clayton Brammer Barrymore

Eunice Bentley to perform at Coe junior recital

Prof. Paul Schumann Ray of Coe College music department will present soprano Eunice Bentley in her junior recital Tuesday at 8 15 pm in T M Sinclair Memorial chapel. Con ner Metcalf pianist and Grace Swab pupil will accompany. Public invited. Program includes arias by Mozart and Scarlatti along with Caldara and Pergolesi pieces.

Paul Schumann Ray Coe College Eunice Bentley T. M. Sinclair Conger Metcalf Grace Swab Mozart Chloe Nozart

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves at Dee Little Theater

Children's Theater presents Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves on December 15 and 16 at the Dee Little Theater. A general meeting for members is set for Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Roosevelt hotel.

Dren Dee Little Theater Roosevelt Hotel

Farewell Surprise Party Honors Tow at Norway Lutheran

About 100 congregation members and friends gathered in church parlors to honor Mr and Mrs T O Tow as they prepare to move near Chicago. A program in the auditorium featured songs by M Gunderson and piano solos.

T. O. Tow Norway Lutheran Church

Church ladies host gifts and supper after short talk

Mrs. A B Johnson and the Rev Mr Carlson led a brief event presenting Mr and Mrs Tow with a purse from friends. Supper followed in the dining room, served by church women.

A. B. Johnson

Hopkinton Social Clubs Host Halloween and Meetings

Hopkinton residents hosted multiple group events including the Ibid bridge club and Fortnightly club gatherings. Halloween parties were held by Kill Kare club at George and? Herington home and Embroidery club, with other society meetings planned by Methodist and Presbyterian groups and various hostesses.

Haloween Party Seen At Stransky Home

Solon Miss Viola Stransky hosted a Halloween party at her parents home Mr and Mrs Adolph Stransky with dancing and a midnight lunch. Attendees included Wilhelmina Coufal Alice Fuhrmeister Agnes Mekota Mary Ceveney Eleanor Pavender Mary Holub Agnes Zenisek Florence Zenisek Rosemary Vaughn Eleanore Zenisek and many others from Cedar Rapids Town City Swisher Iowa City and area.

Viola Stransky Adolph Stransky Wilhelemina Coufal Swisher Alice Fuhrmeister Agnes Mekota Mary Ceveney Eleanor Pavender Mary Holub Cedar Rapids Agnes Zenisek Town City Florence Zenisek Rosemary Vaughn Eleanore Zenisek Joseph Zerber Joseph Dvorsky Marcella Eileen Betty Dolores Henry Wilder Gretchen Iowa City Will Coufal Louis Fuhrmeister Haymond Zenisek Gilbert Hynek Ernest Horak Ernest Sulek Stanley Zenisek Raymond Dvorsky Paul Chadek

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