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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1937

Page

3

Music Of Denmark Studied By Beethoven Club Members

Beethoven club members studied Danish music at a Thursday morning meeting in the Terrace room of the Montrose hotel. Pieces included Schutte works performed by Elizabeth Bohnec, Anna Denkman, and Lucy Ambroz, with solos by Eleanor Houts and Blanche Krebs and direction by Helen Hickman. An annual patron musical tea is set for Sunday, Nov. 14, with program details to follow.

Denmark Beethoven Club Montrose Hotel Gladys Barger Adah K. Seely Germany Schutte Elizabeth Bohnec Anna Denkman Eleanor Houts Cecelia Kohl Schytte Sandby Walt Whitman Blanche Krebs Luvy Ambroz Hyllested Helen Hickman Sonata Lucy Ambroz Montrose

Coe Hosts Weekend Parents Day Socials With Fraternity and Sorority Stands

At Coe College a Parents Day football game versus Knox opens a weekend of open houses and teas. Alpha Delta Alpha Chi Beta Phi Tau Kappa Epsilon plan hosting spreads. Alpha Gamma Delta hosts a 4 30 to 6 tea in chapter rooms. Chi Omega and Kappa Delta sororities organize parents spreads after the game with student helpers and named chairs. Delta Delta Delta also hosts a separate parents spread Friday evening.

Alpha Delta Alpha Chi Beta Phi Tau Kappa Epsilon Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority Alice Snyder Margaret Wilson Helen Simmons Valerie Koneceny Chi Omega Smarty Mildred Bridge Ethel Mae Noble Vardela_ Parratt Marv Jo Johnson

Trumbull lands role in Green Curtain production

Miss Geanie Trumbull daughter of Mr and Mrs M B Trumbull 535 Forest Drive SE has been cast as Dora in the three act mystery Ladies in Watling by Green Curtain at Frances Shimer Junior College Mt Carroll The play opens Thanksgiving weekend in the college auditorium

Geanie Trumbull M_B Trumbull Forest Drive Watling Green Curtain Frances Shimer Junior College Mt Carroll Miss ‘Trumbull Dora Frances Shimer

Mrs Ring And Son Travel To Manchester For Play

Mrs Herbert C Ring and her son Dean of 2509 Bever Avenue SE left Friday for Manchester to attend the Dundee consolidated school's junior class play Mammal Baby Boy to be presented in the school gymnasium with Miss Lenore Taylor in the leading role.

Herbert C. Ring Dean Bever Avenue Manchester Dundee Consolidated School

Mrs. E. M. Hagey Honored by Cedar Rapids Philanthropic Dept

The Cedar Rapids Woman Club philanthropic department hosted a Thursday sewing event at the clue house to complete twenty two garments for the Needlework Guide. Twenty three members attended as Mrs E M Hagey, longtime chairwoman from 1913 to 1930 and honorary since, received roses and a friendship card keepsake.

Philanthropic Cedar Rapids Ida H Filcott Hazen Hagey Hageey Warren Hansen Mesdames L. L. Owen J Janecek Nellie Fuhrmeister F Hazen Millie Davie Ida H Elliott C E Earhart Alice Kennedy F Snyder G Paxton Donald Diehl Weer R Hawkins Joe EO Leightar Clayton P Smith Ailetta Shadle Henry Jo Hiemcek JP Mills Warren Tlansen Donald McKinlay Robert Lubbock

Mrs Laura Rogers Hosts Weekly Dinner Bridge Party

Mrs Laura Rogers of 2232 Coun try Club parkway SE will entertain a group at her Cedar Rapids County home each Friday at 4 dinner time. Covers are set for twenty five including Mrs D E Rogers of Dunlap and Homer Allen of Des Moines. After dinner guests will play bridge at Mrs Rogers' home.

Laura Rogers Country Club Parkway Cedar Rapids D. E Rogers Dunlap Homer Allen Des Moines Rogers

Venison Dinner Parties Hosted by Mr and Mrs Ingram Bixler

Mr and Mrs Ingram Bixler of 2392 Blake Boulevard SE entertained guests at venison dinner parties at their home on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Guests included 25 people and the gatherings featured tusked aromas and informal socializing in a neighborhood setting.

Ingram Bixler Blake Boulevard Bextor

Montz Guest Sees Birthday Tribute and Club Meeting Notes

Robert Montz, son of Dr and Mrs Fred J Montz of London, visits Miss Wanda Montz at 416 Sixteenth Street SE. A VF.W auxiliary Post 788 meeting at the Montrose hotel discusses annual committee reports amid notices of local social and club activity.

Robert Montz Fred J Montz London Wanda Montz Sixteenth Street VF. W Montrose Hotel Ethel Ts Francik Ttage Fund Flores E Huff Env Aranment Frheo Tweed Haa Francik Delores Erick M Wass Pan Vrs Stella’ Rooke Chama

Tield Memorial Services for Mrs Brown and Daughter

Memorial services for Mrs Ray mond A Brown and her daughter Marcia Lee were planned by the Ethel Evans circle of the Kings Daughters. The services will be Nov 14 at 2:30 PM in St Pauls church chapel and are open to Linn county Kings Daughters.

Raymond A Brown Ethel Evans Kings Daughters Marcia Lee Cycles Babs C G. Davis Maple Drive Linn County King's Daughters St. Paul's Church Walton E. Ruebush Public Health No. Ing Association

Catholic Women Gather for Sixth NCCW Convention in Cedar Rapids

Catholic women are invited to the sixth annual archdiocesan NCCW convention at the Montrose hotel in Cedar Rapids Sunday and Monday. Events include a centennial pageant, board dinner, sessions on Sunday evening, and a farewell banquet Monday at 6:30 p.m. Local NCCW officers and Dubuque and Des Moines affiliates are listed as organizers.

Archdiocesan Council National Council of Catholic Women Cedar Rapids Montrose Hotel Bam Crystal Ballroom Nati. Conference National Catholic Welfare Conference National Council of Catholic Men Washington, D. C Joseph Schrembs Department of NCCW NCWC Washington, D.C United States Dubuque Nc.cw Francis J. Beckman Ton Pope Pius XI Councbad RJ Sweeney Cettar Rapids Got Eberhardt P F Griffin Frome Nachtecos Lansing Erehd Ce Actistic Anthony Eberhardt Dubus Oy Wo Kerper Dubuyie

Harmony club meets for a Saturday event at Suchat Memorial

A Harmony club gathering occurred Saturday with a post meeting Hani program in Suchat Memorial chapel presented by Jean Mane Horak and others. A Camp Fire group dinner followed at Miss Mary feu Carpenter's home with several members in attendance.

Ta Cae Se Harmony Club Wyomeet Wim Hani inSuchat Memorial Chapel Jean Mane Horak Reneces Hallman Dorothy Mueller Tearne Benson Ellen Curray Ye Vmebean Coc College Inet Swedoh Wodre Mary Feu Carpenter Glos Hofferd Josephine Cate Louise O'Connor Pao Kaine Margaret Duster Eline Theernes Rosemary Robinom The Guardian Barbara Thales

Fligh Officials Of C And N W Clubs Are Guests Here

Thirty four members and two guests of the Chicago North Western Railway system club met Wednesday at the YWCA for a luncheon and business meeting. A fall themed table decor and dignitaries from Chicago highlighted the event.

Fligh N.W Chicago North Western Railway System Club Y.W.C.A George Hayes Harry Beall E B Hall F J. Byington Chicago L. L. Lovan Mutual Service Martin Thomson H. D. Hess Carl Phillips E J Zadnichek Crystal Ballroom Montrose Hotel Harold Hess CS P S. Hall James Watt Hall Byington Dinnt Bishop's Clinton Boone Belle Plaine Railway Club Cedar Rapids C. K Homan J. J. Burgar F. O. Warren R. W. Collins Lillian Sheetz George Eckert R. A. Fryrear

Beta Phi Alpha Housewarming Tea at Coe College

Beta Phi Alpha sorority hosted an at home party in the chapter rooms of Coe College to honor two new patrons Mrs Kent Andrews and Mrs J Dale Welsh. Mrs Alfred W Meyer and Mrs Leonard R Wilson led the tea service with a cornucopia centerpiece while Panhellenic reps sorority presidents and pledge group leaders attended along with Pleiades members and patronesses guests Dean Marvy Bell and patronesses Ervin F Stepanek Max Mildenstein Thomas Suchomel also attended.

Beta Phi Alpha Coe College Kent Andrews Vrs J. Dale Welsh Alfred W. Meyer Leonard R Wilson Pleiades Dean Marvy Bell Max Mildenstein Thomas Suchomel Ervin F Stepanek

Local Soiree Hosted by Miss Ann Lazio at 1209 First Ave

Miss Ann Lazio entertained a group of friends Thursday evening at her home 1209 First Avenue. Refreshments were served to guests Mary Burns, Mary Ethel Hurych, Katherine Lane, Virginia Richter, Frances Holmes, Paul Prior, Joe Puinters, Eugene Greb and Bull Callas.

Ann Lazio First Avenue Mary Burns Mary Ethel Hurych Katherine Lane Virginia Richter Frances Holmes Paul Prior Joe Puinters Eugene Greb Bull Callas

Daughters of Isabella Prepare for Centennial Parade

Our Lady of Perpetual Help circle Daughters of Isabella will assemble at 930 am Sunday on Eighth Street between Third and Fourth Avenues SE to march in the centennial pageant under the National Council of Catholic Women's banner.

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Circle Daughters of Isabella Eighth Street Third Fourth Avenues National Council of Catholic Women's

Miss Marjorie Rennekamp Honored At Party Before Wedding

Miss Marjorie Rennekamp, to wed Leonard C. Wlach on November 18, was feted Thursday night at Miss Alverda Kegler’s home 1546 Fifth Ave SE. Guests included Mary Doorley Kathryn Marshall Joan Rowan and Lenore Rennekamp with prize winners Gayle Giblin Rosaline Collins and others.

Marjorie Rennekamp Leonard C. Wlach Margaret Mackin Alverda Kegler Bernard Herbers William Sedlak William Stewart Gayle Giblin Miss Collins Miss Crowley Stewart Miss Brady Miss Renneckamp

Missionary Society Thank-Offering at First Lutheran

The First Lutheran women's missionary society held its annual thank-offering in the church parlor. Mrs. K. J. DeBolt read scripture, and Mrs. George Longstreth led prayers. A playlet titled I Trouble featured a cast including Mrs. I. M Different and Mrs. E. A. Spraker, with Miss Joe Ann Burger and Elsie St. John among the roles. Tea followed, chaired by Mrs. Longstreth, with yellow roses on the table. Thirty-five members and friends attended.

Women's Missionary Society of the First Lutheran Church K. J. DeBolt George Longstreth I. M Different E. A. Spraker Hope G. H. Lowe R. E. LeMont H. R. May Joe Ann Burger Elsie St. John Fred Smith H H. Scherer

Cultus Club Meets at De Castello Home

Members of the Cultus club met Thursday afternoon at the home of Miss Anna Marie De Castelo, 809 Seventeenth street SE. Mrs Ri Chord spoke on Fadts and Fancies in Foods. Twenty two were present. Mrs R M De Castello was a guest.

Cultus Club Anna Marie de Castelo Seventeenth Street Ri Chord R. M. de Castello

Shower Honors Miss Hayes Before Monticello Wedding

Mrs A D Thompson and Miss Genevieve Kelly hosted a miscellaneous shower at 1638 Third Avenue SE honoring Miss Margaret Hayes. The fiancé Ernest L. Kola of Monticello will wed November 16 at Sacred Heart church in Monticello. Blue and pink decor featured, with dance prizes won by Miss B. Madherin and Miss Marjorie Williams.

A D Thompson Genevieve Kelly Third Avenue SE Margaret Hayes Ernest L. Kola Monticello Sacred Heart Church Danco B. Madherin Marjorie Williams Katherine Anderson

Names Listed for Society Notices

Frank Hersch and Misses Madellon Quass Macelherin Williams Fern Packwood Freda Hofferber Virginia Wayman Erma Ungs Frances Erger Betty Wheeler Mark Schultz Mabel Long Dorothy Fiscus Cleo Kelly appear in a society or social column listing.

Frank Hersch Madellon Quass Macelherin Williams Fern Packwood Freda Hofferber Virginia Wayman Erma Ungs Frances Erger Betty Wheeler Mark Schultz Mabel Long Dorothy Fiscus Cleo Kelly

Recent Bride And A Bride-Elect Honored At Party

Miss Bernadine Sterner hosted a gathering at 401 Sixteenth street NE to honor a recent bride Mrs. Russell Waldron and a bride-elect Miss Agnes Lucille Knapp. Guests presented gifts after the entertainment, with help from Mrs. Charles Sterner and a long list of women attendees.

Bernadine Sterner Sixteenth Street Russell Waldron Agnes Lucille Knapp Don Houser Waldron Miss Knapp Miss Sterner Charles Sterner Fred Diers E. Thompson M. V. Fisher A. N. Johnson John Bruch R . Bruch M E. Jenkins Mardella Parrott Valerie Keneeny Katherine Diers Kathleen Jenkins Carmen Grennan Margaret Elliott

Scout Mothers Meet Discuss Scouting Phases and Benefits

Thomas Keane of New York City spoke to fifty three Scout mothers from eleven troops at the Chamber of Commerce on Scouting phases and advantages for American boys.

Thomas Keane New York City Chamber of Commerce

Towanka Camp Fire Girls Meet New Officers at Polk School

Eight members of the Towanka Camp Fire group met Thursday evening at Polk school with the new officers in charge. The girls spent the evening learning several activities and planning future meetings.

Towanka Polk School

Guardian Named for A J Mason

New symbols list Mrs. A J Mason as guardian. The designation identifies Mason in a formal capacity overseeing the subject. Further details remain unclear but the guardian role is established.

A. J. Mason Guardian

Mrs Quigley Visits Cedar Rapids and Marion

Mrs Anna Quigley of Illinois visits Cedar Rapids and Marion. She is the former Miss Anna Kuhn, reported as staying with relatives during her Midwest trip.

Anna Quigley Ee Fan, IL Cedar Rapids Marion Anna Kuhn

Five U.S. Presidents Married Twice

The text notes that five of the thirty-two presidents married twice: John Tyler, Millard Fillmore, Benjamin Harrison, Theodore Roosevelt, and Woodrow Wilson.

United States Tyler Fillmore Benjamin Harrison Theodore Roosevelt Wilson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Music of Coe Miss Trumbull E. M. Hagey Philanthropic Dept Mrs, Rogers Ingram Bixlers Mrs Winslow Thonors Rowe Ands Goebses Ogden Tome Wenworth VY. F. W Biugpf Jeg Tield Brown Flespeth Bender Errele CS Cooley Hors Hamer Devotons Vo COL Harmony Club Dairy Farm Uenur Hladky’s Grocery and Market Dial Margaret Maddigan Sbi Oor Instru Vents Talght Wariteoor Callardia Frank Wood Piina Peouse Miss Lazio Mostess Isabella DE Castello Mrs. Thompson Miss Kelly Miss Hayes Marilyn Towanka Camp Vergil E. Caldwell Minds College of Chiropody Hicley Qide Mrs. Quigley Ray Killian Tre Killian Company Jess Glasses Dr. J. C Brucewood Paris Second Street SE
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