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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1934
Page
9
Mt Vernon reports a Friday homecoming dance in the high school gymnasium for students alumni and faculty with over 100 dancers to the eight piece orchestra. A banquet prior honored the football team and coach served by the home economics girls under Miss Dorthea Cole.
Traditional Irish linen and damask fabrics shape holiday tables with classic motifs such as Empire urn and Jacobean vines. Modern rayon damask offers silky sheen for decorative schemes, while drops range from 12 to 18 inches for formal and informal settings.
Local church groups schedule meetings this week. First Reformed Aid and Ladies Aid of Bethany and St Elizabeth and Immaculate Conception gather at listed parlor venues with named hostesses and times. Daniels Park Missionary Society plans Thursday 2 30 at 916 Daniels Street NE.
Van Vechten guild of Peoples church plans a 1 o clock luncheon in church parlors on Tuesday with hostesses Mrs H E Haegg Mrs J R Haney and Mrs J H Devin. Mary Watts circle of First Lutheran church meets Friday at 2 30 p m with Mrs H A Stoner Iowa City road south of the airport. Assisting hostesses are Mesdames B Tapper Ben Volz and John Williams. Susannah Wesley class of Trinity Methodist church meets in Mrs G A Shaffer 726 Ave NW Wednesday for 1 o clock luncheon bring regular picnic requirements with Mrs G A Walsh assisting. Gamma Delta Sigma class of First Evangelical church meets Thursday evening at the home of Mrs L A Talbott 2043 Linn boulevard SE with Mrs F A Talbott and Mrs Herbert Hoadley assisting.
The Ladies Industrial Society of Sinclair Memorial church will meet Wednesday at 2 15 p m with Mrs S W Griswold 1608 Greene Avenue NE St Johns circle of St Matthews parish will meet Thursday at 730 pm with Mrs T P B
The Ways and Means society of Grande Avenue United Presbyterian church meets Friday at 1 p.m. for picnic luncheon and sewing. Members bring a covered dish sandwich and dishes. Grace Episcopal Auxiliary and Grace Episcopal Church Women plan a 1 o'clock luncheon and business meeting with Mrs. Jay G. Sigmund at 2429 Fourth Avenue SE. Westminster Presbyterian Church Aid gathers Friday at 2:30 p.m. for a business session and silver tea. District No. 2 conducts devotional service. All church aid districts meet Monday at designated homes.
Local church and club groups list upcoming talks, luncheons, and divisional meetings. Christian Endeavor plans a England trip talk with slides at First Congregational on Sunday. Alice Korteling guild meets Monday. Home for the Friendless talk by Miss Karl. various divisions host luncheons, picnics, and a church supper Friday with multiple hostesses named.
The Women's Guild of the Presbyterian church will host a missionary meeting Thursday in the church auditorium with Mrs. Berger of Muscatine addressing the assembly. A social hour follows in the dining hall with several hostesses listed. A children's hour is led by Mrs. L. Yoder. The Roy Earl Kuch Legion Auxiliary plans a banquet, program, and dance Monday at the I O O F hall, with Mrs. Giblin and Mrs. Swartzendruberg in charge. Ed W. Jones was honored on his eightieth birthday at a family dinner hosted by his daughter Mrs. Ike Drake. Jones was born in New York and moved here seventy-four years ago.
Anamosa couple Mabelle Feulner and Norman Haas married at Immanuel Lutheran Strawberry Point with 100 guests. Bridesmaid Mildred Huebsch Strawberry Point. best man Martin Haas University of Minnesota. Haas, Daily Reminder publisher in Anamosa, a Lutheran seminary graduate, studies for ministry. Mrs. Haas Wartburg College nursing graduate. Miss Helen Richman hosted a birthday dinner Thursday.
Solon residents announce the marriage of Ena Randall to Lee B. Fiala on August 31 at the Methodist church in Gering Nebraska with Rev. Ross officiating. Also noted is the twenty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. J S Hotka with guests including James Hotka Herman Kadera J P Sedlacek Frank J Krall and families among others.
Mrs Clyde Hayden hosted the Bridge club with prizes to Mrs Bernice Hanwardson first Mrs Fan Shetek second and Mrs John Karnes also noted The Legion Auxiliary met with Mrs Joe Lenfeld initiated New Era lodge K P will entertain at Castlehall for A F Denniston member over fifty years
West Liberty officers of the Pythian Sisters lodge entertained Wednesday night honoring the past chiefs. Eighteen were present. Those who filled the chairs included Myrtle Templeman Bertha Propst Elizabeth Embree Ora Wilson Myrta Swain Agnes Petersen Myrtle Misei Ethel D Whitacre Grace Carey and Pauline Royal. Special members on the program were Lysle Holmes Mae Myers Neva Negus L A Royal and Naomi Stevens.
Belle Plaine reports a couples bridge group gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs John Swafford. Mrs Lester Collum arranged a surprise birthday tribute for her husband at her parents home Mr and Mrs George Kuelper. Caleth Delphian chapter met with Mrs Bess Myerly. Chicago and North Western women's club held its regular meeting on Tuesday afternoon.
The church on Third Avenue at 14th Street hosts a guest preacher beginning Tuesday November 13 with services at 7 30 PM. Bishop Mead, a noted United States preacher, will be among the speakers. Public invitation extended.
Mrs Homer Edmundson of Tama was a guest. On Wednesday evening Mrs Donald Hunt entertained her bridge club. The Nona Cara bridge club met at Mrs Sue Luckritz s home. Mrs Ruth Herring entertained her bridge club Thursday. Loyal star lodge met with Mr and Mrs Bert Adams. The Juanita club met Tuesday with Mrs Rebecca Falls. The Past Noble Grand association will meet in the I O O F parlors Wednesday Nov 21 at 730 pm with Effie Cleckner Myrtle Winslow and Carrie La Dage as hostesses. Leota Ward will have charge of the lesson. The Poca hontas Aid met Friday afternoon with Mrs Manly Wirth. Mrs Peter Dietz was complimented Thursday evening at her home on her birthday.
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