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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1939

Page

14

Iowa Notre Dame game crowds Cedar Rapids for weekend social events

Cedar Rapids welcomed hundreds of visitors for the University of Iowa versus Notre Dame game before and after the match. Hosts hosted dinners and dances at several homes and clubs with prominent guests including senators and out of town visitors. A new current events study group was announced by the Cedar Rapids College club to meet midweek.

Ociety University of Iowa Notre Dame Cedar Rapids Iowa University of Town R. D. Hunting First Avenue E George Pritchard Glenn Mevrland Onoauns Frank C. Byers Nineteenth Street M. J. Donnelly Nassau Street SE Edward Donahue New Hampton Stanley Hart Keokuk Byers F. P. Hurley Chicago Michael James Hurley LaSalle James Donnelly W. J. Brown Clifford Hubbell Charles M.kennedy Buffalo W. W. Hamilton Roosevelt Hotel Samuel E. Paul San Francisco Weaver Witwer Hilltop Farm Sumner D. Quarton Indian Road SE S. W. Wilder B Avenue

Mrs. Wilson Returns to Cedar Rapids With Mrs Gray

Mrs. R. E. Wilson of Wichita formerly of Cedar Rapids has returned to the city to live with her sister Mrs. Fred Gray at 849 Third Avenue SE. Mrs Gray has visited Wichita recently, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Davis hosted R. F. O’Brien Jr. of Omaha for the weekend. they all attended the Iowa Notre Dame game yesterday.

R. E. Wilson Wichita, Kan Cedar Rapids Fred Gray Third Avenue SE Gray Mrs. Wilson Wichita Robert B. Davis Twenty-ninth Street Drive R. F. O'Brien, Jr Omaha

Henry Hamiltons Host Weekend Guests and Club Activities

Dr and Mrs Henry H Hamilton of 127 Cottage Grove Ave SE host Mr and Mrs A B Deering Jr of Boone for the weekend after attending a game in Iowa City. Chapter DE of P E O meets Monday at 8 pm with Mrs W C Henning assistance by Miss Eva Byerly and Miss Esther Chapin. National Book Week prompts Cedar Rapids Art Association to keep galleries open Monday through Saturday 10 to 12 am and 2 to 6 pm with free admission to the Cedar Rapids Photographic Salon.

Henry H. Hamilton Cottage Grove Avenue A. B. Deering, Jr Boone Hamiltons Iowa City P.E.O W.C. Henning Second Avenue SE Eva Byerly Esther Chapin Jennie Post Hal Sheridan Cedar Rapids Art Association Cedar Rapids Elks Club Cedar Rapids Country Club L. P Boudreaux T. Mongersoll Raymond S. Johnston J. Harold Horan John D. Randall A. J Coburn Arthur M. Tschirgi Henry Ristine Glenn C Wheeler Harold N. Graves Glenn O Fletcher Ben F Wolverton Howard A Horan R. I Keech George S Josselyn Roy E. Choate SE. Coquillette Robert C. Safely Perry West Sumner N. Foster W E. Peschau W. Craven Shuttleworth Adeline Taylor John Vavra Howard R. Green Herbert T. Barclay Mason City Edwin H. Wadsworth Katherine Read Des Moines James D. Bever John B&b. Turner II Donald P. Barnes Harry G. O'Donnell Herbert L. Killian Richard E. Killian John T. Hamilton II Sam H. Nigh H. Franklin Kemp James L. Cooper Neil Montgomery William G. Isom Orville H. Tousey Deane L. Adams Madison Charles Moyer Tama Paul Shirley Omaha

Elks Club Hosts Postgame Parties After Notre Dame Victory

Elks club in Cedar Rapids hosts dinners and dances after a Notre Dame festivity. Guests include Mrs. Welch and sisters from Richmond Illinois and Milwaukee, with several out-of-town visitors. Max Mildenstein and others entertain groups at the duck dinner as part of weekend celebrations.

Hether Cedar Rapids Notre Dame Elks Club Frank C. Welch First Avenue W Welches Welch W. B. Gordon Richmond Ill J. C. Brown Brown Milwaukee Charles Stewart Don Wicks Woodstock E. L. Sternberg John Gordon Joe Gerwee The Max Mildenstein Bever Avenue A. J. Minutt

Mayflower Chapter To Have Thanksgiving Luncheon

Members of the Mayflower chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution plan a Thanksgiving luncheon at the November meeting next Friday at 1 PM. The event will be at Mrs. George W. Corey’s home, 356 Park Terrace SE, with a travel talk by Mrs. John E. Stansbury who toured Europe. Mrs. Corey will be assisted in seating by Mesdames V. Hasek, J. H. Ramsey, G. M. Wodike and Charles M. Fisher.

Mayflower The Daughters of the American Revolution George W. Corey Park Terrace SE John E. Stansbury Europe

Homecoming Dinner Dance At University And Club

Homecoming celebrations at the University of Iowa for the Minnesota game draw a record attendance for a dinner-dance at Cedar Rapids Country Club. Dinner and dancing from 9 to 1 feature an out-of-town orchestra. non-members must be accompanied by a member. Club hosts include Roy E. Curray and others. PEO chapter plans a separate event at Mrs. Carl K. Linge’s home with a Current Events program led by Miss Nelle Boyack.

Cedar Rapids Country Club University of Iowa Minnesota Roy E. Curray Arthur M. Tschirgi Ss. W. Wilder P.E.O Carl K. Linge Twenty-third Street Drive Helen Shoemaker Nelle Boyack Jimmy Mrs. Anderson Anderson Mrs Anderson Dr Anderson

Wallace Mildenstein and friends visit Ames home

Wallace Mildenstein a student at Iowa State College Ames and two fraternity brothers Norman Givens La Crosse Wis and Earl Hitchcock Brussels Belgium spend the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs Max Mildenstein 2226 Bever Avenue SE Miss May Frick Los Angeles formerly Cedar Rapids visits Mrs M F See lly 1903 Second Avenue SE en route home from Richmond Va

Wallace Mildenstein Iowa State College Ames Norman Givens la Crosse Wis Earl Hitchcock Brussels Belgium Mildenstein Max Mildenstein Bever Avenue May Frick Los Angeles Cedar Rapids Richmond, Va M. F. Seelly Second Avenue SE

Theta Alumnae Meet With Mrs Olerich

Theta Alpha Theta alumnae meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at 2009 Glen Way Drive SE home of Mrs H E F Olerich. They plan a Thanksgiving basket for a needy family. Uncontacted members are asked to call Mrs Olerich. Mrs James W Good of Expansion NL arrived for a visit with Mrs William M Deacon.

Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority H. EF. Olerich Glenway Drive Olerich James W. Good Expansion William M. Deacon Knollwood Drive

Harvest Dance to Support Women's Club Jubilee

Cedar Rapids Woman's club hosts a golden jubilee harvest dance on November 22 at the YMCA to back the General Federation of Women's Clubs anniversary. Iowa clubwomen plan a corn donation drive with a bushel per group to reach a million dollar foundation fund by 1941.

General Federation of Women's Clubs Cedar Rapids Mary H. S. Johnston Humboldt Western Grain Dealers Association L.“C. Schucknecht W. R. Foor Aulden Griffin G. T. McKibben L. L. Qwen W. R. Armstrong M. M. Bicket R. K. Stoddard

Cedar Rapids Fans Travel by Interurban to Iowa City Game

More than 100 Cedar Rapids residents rode interurban cars to the Iowa Notre Dame football game in Iowa City. Groups dined and danced after, with many attendees listed among Cedar Rapids families and guests. A PEO chapter will meet Monday at 2:30 at 119 Fourteenth Street NW to hear a report on the supreme convention.

Glenn E. Turner Fourteenth Street NW E. Russell Wolfe

Five Football Fans In Dr Eddie Andersons Family

A Iowa City home shows Dr Eddie Anderson, Town University coach, home for football season with wife and three boys Nick Jerry and Jimmy. The article paints family life around Hawkeyes, school, and games, noting Nick plans to coach, Jerry swims, and Jimmy playful.

Eddie Anderson Hawkeye Jerry Nick Jimmy Dad East Fairchild Iowa City Town University Anderson Eddie St Mary's School Town City

Clarke Van Meter Hosts Weekend Guests and PEO Luncheon

Weekend guests stay with the Clarke Van Meter family at 201 Twenty First Street NE including Mrs Wormhoudt and daughter Jane from Mason City and son Robert from Council Bluffs. PEO Chapter HJ plans a dessert luncheon Monday at 1 PM hosted by Mrs J W Hesser and Mrs Carrie Thomas at 1508 A Avenue NE.

Clarke van Meter Twenty-first Street Mrs. van Meter H. E. Wormhoudt Jane Mason City Robert Wormhoudt Wormhoudt Council Bluffs J. W. Hesser Carrie Thomas W. W. Israel F. B. Moore H. C. Burleson C. V. Lehman Scott McIntyre

Progressive Dinner Farewell Courtesy For Kleitschs

A farewell Progressive Dinner honored Mr. and Mrs. Donald W. Kleitsch as they prepare to move to St. Louis. The three-course event circulated among the Holscher, Broghammer, and McPartland homes with guests enjoying the evening. Des Moines visitors and local residents joined the host families for the weekend gathering and related casual visits.

Donald W. Kleitsch Linn Boulevard St. Louis Henry E. Holscher Fourteenth Street SE B. G. Broghammer Blake Boulevard E. J. McPartland Twenty-third Street Drive

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr Peers Wan Pen Vernon Putnam Photo Cedar Rapids College Club S. V. Shonka Twenty-fifth Street Irving L. Churchill R. F. O'Brien Robert Davises Henry Hamiltons Mrs. Henning Carl Linge Miss May Frick Mrs. Seely THETA James Good Deacon Home Woman's Club Harvest Dance Mrs. Turner Mrs. Trewin Charlotte Harold R. Trewin Fourth Avenue SE Charlotte Trewin Harriett Swain Clarke van Meters Mrs. Hesser Carlton Owens Carlton Owen Twenty-fourth Street Mrs. Burleson Robert Wrays Coquillette Robert S. Wray Mrs. Wray Mrs S. E. Coquillette Mary Irene Maclaughlin New Virginia L. E. Mace ‘Laughlin Park Avenue SE
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