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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1934

Page

13

Fifth Avenue Market and Grocery Open House Features Modernizations

The Fifth Avenue Market and Grocery at 628 Fifth Avenue SE announces an open house Monday through Wednesday to showcase a two story meat refrigerator, see through display windows, upstairs sealed bins for dry staples, a vegetable refrigeration unit, an elevator to the basement, a nut roasting machine, and an expanded brighter sales area. E J Yount and son L J Yount led the remodeling, increasing staff from four to eighteen since 1920.

Fifth Avenue Fifth Avenue SE E J Yount L. J Yount Denver Morrison Edgewater Beach Chicago Fifth Avenue Market and Grocery E. J. Yount Cedar Rapids Anamosa

Harmony class meeting marks De Foe anniversary

Shellsburg reports the Harmony class of the Presbyterian church held an all day meeting hosted by Mrs Ida Bixby. It marked the forty sixth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs William De Foe who received a wedding cake baked by Mrs C A Owens. Mrs De Foe teaches the class with Mrs L W Inman as assistant hostess. Minerals found in Michigan Illinois and Wisconsin gravel deposits suggest a potential large diamond field to the north.

Harmony The Presbyterian Church Ida Bixby William de Foe de Foe C A Owens L. W. Inman Michigan Illinois Wisconsin

Wilton Junction Wedding and Community Notices

Miss Lela Navely and Earl Kreiner married at First Presbyterian church with Rev. C. W. Pfeiffer officiating. Music by Carol Brown Irma Wildasin and George Wise. sister Mrs Harold Nost bridesmaid. Nost brothers and Irene Nost among helpers. After a farm wedding near Wapello, ushers James Walton Leslie Miller. Presbyterian Gleaner class met. N. N. C. anniversary. Ladies auxiliary chicken dinner bazaar. Helen Shuger birthday surprise. Progressive club community supper Rainbow schoolhouse. Tuesday Bridge club scores to Lillie Maurer Nora Duffe with guest Bernice Thede.

Lela Navely Lena Potter Presbyterian Ladies’ Auxiliary Helen Shuger Will Port Charles Brumbaugh Margaret Doran Betty Hain Margaret Altenbernd Maggie Maurer Emma Duffe F. S. Duffe F. S. Abbott Harry Griffith Carl Sterner Velma Eva William Bryant Ed J Maurer Irwin Cora Beard Leota Baker Women's Progressive Club Rainbow School House Kate Claussen Lillie Maurer Nora Duffe Bernice Thede

Sigourney Hostesses and Meetings Highlight Local Social News

Sigourney regent of the D A R Mrs Clyde E Brenton was honored at a special meeting with Grace Kemp assisting. Out of town members included Mrs Kirkpatrick and Mrs Klein of Keota. Sigourney Women’s club and other local groups held meetings with readings, solos, and bridge events. John McKay family to California for the winter. Armistice day dinner planned by American Legion post and auxiliary with committee leaders.

Clyde E. Brenton Des Moines Grace Kemp Paul Hultquist John Schultz Robert Merrill Kirkpatrick Klein Keota Pauline Schott Miss Rollett What Cheer Henry Wagner Oskaloosa Bridge Sigourney Women’s Club W. A. Longwecker C C. Henninger R. Miles M. Neal W .H. Kracht John McKay California Bruce Marie Paul Weller Leo R. Farmer American Legion Murray Ridpath Charles Beach Hugh Smith

Late autumn bulb planting tips for robust spring blooms

The piece urges delaying some plantings to late autumn and advises soil preparation and protective coverings for tulips and hyacinths. It promotes late and early double tulips, suggests container planting in wire screens to deter rodents, and notes Henry II and Philippine lilies arriving mid month. It also covers mulch, drainage, and gopher prevention.

Darwin Taft Kaiserkron Prince of Austria Fred Moore Duc van Tholl Europe

Women groups share programs across town

Center Junction and nearby towns host meetings as the Women's club, Presbyterian Missionary society, Methodist Ladies Aid, and Trinity Lutheran circle held sessions at members' homes. Readings, papers, talks, and guest visitors highlighted the gatherings with a busy week of community fellowship.

Hiawatha OES Circles Entertain at Tea and Reception

Olin Past Worthy Matron presided at Kensington tea in the chapter room with Mable Kay of Anamosa and Tessa Jurgensen of Cedar Rapids as officers. Maquoketa hosted a Hiawatha OES reception with Robert Grapengeter honored as new grand patron. New members were welcomed to several United Brethren and Ladies Aid groups, with multiple hostesses listed.

Hiawatha Kensington Mable Kay Anamosa Tessa Jurgensen Cedar Rapids O E. S Maquoketa Robert Grapengeter Iowa United Brethren

Presbyterian Ladies Aid Hosts Auxiliary Gathering

Mrs Emma McGranahan led hostesses Mrs L J Hoepfner and Mrs C L Bradley at a Presbyterian Ladies Aid gathering. Visitors included Mrs W C Horton and others. Grace Stoecker named delegate to the Third District convention in Marshalltown November 15. Armistice Day service scheduled for 10 am at the Presbyterian church led by Dwight Krum.

Presbyterian Ladies Aid Emma McGranahan L J > Hoepfner C L Bradley W C_ Horton OQ H . Huyck Willam Freeman W D Wheeler Josephine Thompson Elizabeth Miller H W Miller FP A Macher Legion Auniliary Miller Grace Stoecker Marshalltown Presbyterian Church Dwight Krum

Cedar Rapids Legion Auxiliaries Plan Joint Gathering

Cedar Rapids based American Legion and auxiliary members will attend a scheduled event in full, with members arriving as a body to participate in the planned program.

Earlville Social News Highlights Local Events

Legion auxiliary serves public supper Monday. Chain of Ten club enjoyed a dinner at Mrs Henry Arnold's home. Mr and Mrs Clifford Clingenpeel celebrate fifth wedding anniversary with family. Mrs N J Klaus hosts Social club midweek. Seventh and eighth grades and John Leikmann held a school gym party. Mrs George Johnson hosts pre nuptial shower for Miss Gladys Cocking as her sister prepares to wed Harry Thomas. Attendees from Earlville include Mabel Matthews Madeline Matthews Mildred Bock Orra Laxson Ruth Klaus Grace Holscher Lillian Kahl. Monday afternoon club met at Mrs Cyrus Kenny's. Mrs Richard Puff and Leo Zimmer win card prizes at Columbia Hall party. Congregational Ladies Missionary society meets at Mrs Grace Wood's. Miss Emily Pilgrim leads devotions Eva Le Gassick program leader. Bridge club hosts pot luck at Civic club rooms elects Katherine Klaus president Hazel Matthews secretary treasurer.

Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms Chain of Ten Club Henry Arnold Clifford Clingenpeel Ed Palmer Charles Dettbarn August Hahn Helen Clingenpeel N. J. Klaus John Leikmann George Johnson Oneida Gladys Cocking Earlville Consolidated School Harry Thomas Urbana Earlville Mabel Madeline Matthews Mildred Bock Orra Laxson Ruth Klaus Grace Holscher Lillian Kahl Cyrus Kenny Richard Puff Leo Zimmer Columbia Hall Congregational Ladies’ Missionary Society Grace Wood Emily Pilgrim Eva le Gassick Bridge Club Civic Club Katherine Klaus Hazel Matthews

Thornburg Chapter Notes and County Rally Report

Thornburg Methodist Ladies Aid met with hostesses Mrs. Leo Morton Mrs. C B Walsh and Mrs. Louis Sturdevant. Thornburg O E S chapter held its November meeting with visitors from Barnes City Tennyson chapter. Lois Walsh hosted school friends at her parents home. A county rally at the Christian church featured visiting ministers from What Cheer Kinross Hedrick North English and Delta.

Methodist Ladies Aid Society Leo Morton C. B Walsh Louis Sturdevant Thornburg Mabel Harry Grace Fisher Anna Keneeney Lucille Sheets Nellie Doonan Jane Doonan Tennyson Barnes City Lois Walsh C. B. Walsh Christian Church Works of What Cheer Cecile Athwood Kinross Mr Sears Hedrick M Hudson North English M Sykes Delta

Women’s clubs share papers at local meetings

The Even Dozen Study club met with Mrs WW Blaster on Thursday afternoon. Mrs Blaster and Mrs J W Woolf presented papers. At the Rural Woman's Study club gathering with Mrs Roy Masters on Tuesday afternoon, Mrs L W Francis and Mrs F T Burrell gave papers. The Methodist Woman's Foreign Missionary society met with Mrs W R Wells on Wednesday afternoon.

WW. Blaster Blaster J W Woolf Roy Masters L. W Francis F. T Burrell Methodist Woman's Foreign Missionary Society W. R. Wells

Bernice Sisam Weds Loren W Thomas in Chicago

Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. Sisam announce the marriage of their daughter Bernice Vivian to Loren W. Thomas son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Thomas of Douglas Wyoming. The ceremony was Nov 3 at Sheridan Methodist parsonage Chicago with close friends present.

Harry E. Sisam Avenue NW Bernice Vivian Loren W. Thomas Ralph Thomas Douglas Wyo Sheridan Methodist Church Chicago Thomas Grant High School Chillicothe Business College Chillicothe

Webster Announcement Details McLaughlin Paugh Marriage

Marriage notice for Donald Mc Laughlin of Los Angeles and Miss Mary Paugh of New York City conducted in Los Angeles on October 30. Mc Laughlin, a Thornburg high school graduate, taught in Webster in 1932 33, worked with Columbia broadcasting in New York and now in radio in Los Angeles. couple to visit Webster this week.

Donald McLaughlin Los Angeles Calif J. B. McLaughlin Webster Mary Paugh New York City McLaughlin Thornburg High School Webster School Columbia Broadcasting Company New York Methodist Ladies Aid Jerald Linaweaver South English Hummel Lota Herrick Margaret Harley Sigafoose W. W. White Raleigh Morgan May van Tyle Crocker White Ernest Sturdevant Rosalind Chapter Pigeon Ladies Aid Virgil Fancher

New Anne Adams Pattern Book Now Ready for Orders

The latest Anne Adams fashion book offers style ideas and easy to follow patterns. It promises wearability and affordability and guides makers on crafting outfits for matron, student, or child depending on figure needs. Instructions for ordering are included along with a patent notice reference to Alexander F. Stedman.

Anne Adams

Monona Social Notes Include Bridge Club and Weddings

Monona Miss Mayme Humphrey hosted the bridge club at the Coffee shop near Mrs. E. J. Jedlicka's home with Mrs. Carrie Montgomery high scorer. The Monona Woman's club met at city hall with papers by E. G. Kaiser Helen Fonda Anna Humphrey and Elise Possehl and music by Reuben Wickler and Possehl. Mayme Henderson daughter of C. O. Henderson and Harvey Landt son of Charles Landt wed at Rev. R. L. Van Nice's home in Wakom near here. Gladys Cords and Elmer Landt attended. couple plans farm life. Henderson was a 1930 Monona High School graduate. Also noted were bridge prizes won by Mrs. Harold Gilbert and Mrs. E. J. Jedlicka.

Mayme Humphrey Monona Bridge Club E. J. Jedlicka Carrie Mongomery Monona Woman’s Club City Hall E. G. Kaiser Helen Fonda Anna Humphrey Elise Possehl Reuben Wickler Possehl Mayme Henderson C. O. Henderson

Local Club Gatherings Highlight Social Week

Delmar New Century club met at Mrs. John Fitzpatrick home. Thrift club hosted by Mrs. Hans Rasmussen. Luncheon hosted by Mrs. Albert Franklin with guest Imogene McIntire of Maquoketa. D. C. club entertained by Mrs. Franklin. Delta-Delt club hosted by Berniece Rasmussen with June Bollinger assisting. Mildred Walrod president and Helen Heneke secretary. Weekend hosts included H L Steen and guests from Magison Wisconsin New Lisbon Wisconsin and Marion.

New Century Club John Fitzpatrick Hans Rasmussen Thrift Club Albert Franklin Imogene McIntire Maquoketa D. C Lawrence Hartvigson Laura Shoenthaler Elwood Clem Quinlan Dan Waters Berniece Rasmussen June Bollinger Mildred Walrod Helen Heneke H. L. Steen Don Leight Magison Wis L. C. Stettler New Lisbon William Elliot Irma Steen Marion

Armistice program at Metho dist church highlights service

An Armistice Day program at the Metho dist church featured Floyd Kitchen and Harold Lerner chairing the event. The program included a Talk on What Armistice Meant to a Soldier by Byron Wetzel, readings, music, and a World War era song medley performed by local residents and former service members. A separate obituary notes Ellis R. Gibbons 71 died Friday night at the state hospital in Independence with funeral set for Norway’s Brush mortuary.

Bertram Methodist Church Brotherhood of the Church Floyd Kitchen Harold Lerner America J. Bruce Eyestone Byron Wetzel A. R. Minish C. C. Berry Bennie Biderman Helen Roselle Wilson Morrow Norway Ellis R. Gibbons State Hospital Independence Brush Mortuary Arthur Nye Oak Hill Cemetery Gibbons George H. E. Mann Robinson, Ill

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