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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1936

Page

16

Mt Vernon Notes Honor Many At Social Gatherings

The Mt Vernon paper reports multiple birthdays and gatherings. Mrs. Alice Fellows Rigby celebrated her 87th birthday with open house and a dinner with Dr. W S Ebersole and others. Other events include the 90th birthday dinner for Mrs. S E Leib, birthdays for Dale Eyestone and Mrs. Arthur Eyestone, and various dinners hosted by local residents and clubs. The marriage of Eloise Miller and Vernon Jaynes is recorded with details of attendees and future plans. Invitations for Lucile Indra and Claude Rose and the marriage of Mary West Kirk and Herbert Hogle are noted.

Meecial Gazette Mount Vernon Alice Fellows Rigby Rigby W. S. Ebersole Cedar County Farm Bureau C. FE. Hedges Elizabeth Robbins C. L. Rich Rotary Anns J. B. Robinson John Wickham Maude Aldrich Washington, D. C Laura Hoffman J. D. Peet J. R. Eyre Ralph Klinefelter J. B. Ringer S. G. Fouse Lisbon Martha McKune Gertrude Cowan Lydia Westvan Service Guild Edna Mary Kepler Lloyd A. Gustaf Lucile Indra Claude Rose Galena Ill Cornell Mary West Kirk Herbert Hogle H. A. Bassett Bassett

Historic Spots in American Colonies Told by Miss Kennedy

Ashley chapter D A R met Saturday with forty five attendees in the Woman's club house rooms. Miss Mary Kennedy lectured on Historic Spots in American Colonies using stereopticon pictures. Mrs W R Grissel regent presided at tea after the program. Hostesses were Mrs Gertrude Pratt Kilborn Miss Louise Hathaway Mrs W H Morse Mrs S L Kay Miss Olive Mix and Miss Lavinia Steele.

Ashley Woman’s Club House Mary Kennedy W. R. Grissel Gertrude Pratt Kilborn Louise Hathaway W. H. Morse S. L. Kay Olive Mix Lavinia Steele

Eloise Miller Weds Vernon H. Jaynes in Des Moines

Eloise Miller and Vernon H. Jaynes were married November 9 in Des Moines with Rev. Gallagher officiating at Grace Methodist parsonage. Attending were Don Mathern of Guthrie Center and the couple will reside at the Grill apartment in Mount Vernon.

Jaynes Cornell College University of Iowa Mount Vernon Grill

Tea Dance Planned by W A A at Coe College

The Women’s Athletic association at Coe College will host a tea dance Monday from 3 30 to 5 p m at the Women’s Field house.

Coe Women’s Athletic Association Coe College

Tau Kappa Epsilon Mothers Club Luncheon

The Tau Kappa Epsilon mothers club will meet Wednesday for a luncheon with Mrs. Joe Pavlis at 915 E Avenue NW.

TAU Kappa Epsilon Mothers’ Club Joe Pavlis E Avenue NW

Y. W. C. A. Open House Set for Today

The Y. W. C. A. will hold its regular open house from 2 30 to 10 pm Sunday. All business and industrial girls interested are invited.

El Kahir Women’s Auxiliary Picnic Meeting

The El Kahir unit of the Shriners’ Hospital for Crippled Children women’s auxiliary will meet Thursday at 1 p.m. for a picnic luncheon at the Shrine temple. Mrs. W. C. Benesh chairs the event, assisted by Mrs. L. E. Marsh Edna Duncan J W Thompson F H Jirsa and Robert McNabney. Members should bring a covered dish sandwiches and a jelly donation for the hospital.

el Kahir Women’s Auxiliary Shriners’ Hospital For Shrine Temple W. C. Benesh L. E. Marsh Edna Duncan J. W. Thompson F. H. Jirsa Robert McNabney

White Shrine Kensington Meeting at Mrs Schweitzer Home

The White Shrine Kensington is to be entertained at Mrs. Linda Schweitzer’s home at 1714 D Avenue NE on Wednesday at 2 30 p m. Co chairmen Mrs Anna Kriz and Mrs Gertrude Stevenson lead with assistance from Miss Letty E Keerl and Mesdames Louisa Palmer Ida B Gard Gertrude Hansen Eliza Boyd Katherine Butterfield Emma Benish Mary E Byers Ivy Tisdale and Emily Can well.

White Shrine Kensington Linda Schweitzer D Avenue NE Anna Kriz Gertrude Stevenson Letty E. Keerl Louisa Palmer Ida B. Gard Gertrude Hansen Eliza Boyd Katherine Butterfield Emma Benish Mary E. Byers Ivy Tisdale Emily Canwell

Luncheon Honors Don Nash on Eleventh Birthday

Mrs. J. W. Nash entertained at a luncheon and theater party on Saturday in honor of her son Don Nash turning eleven. Guests included Doris LeGrant Margaret Hunter Beverly Hover Maydine Bowser Verna Mae Martin Kenneth Niblong Jack Griner Dickie Kent John Miller Clifford Hartrum Dickie Brider and Bobbie Ballou.

J. W. Nash Avenue NE Don Doris LeGrant Margaret Hunter Beverly Hover Maydine Bowser Verna Mae Martin Kenneth Niblong Jack Griner Dickie Kent John Miller Clifford Hartrum Dickie Brider Bobbie Ballou

Margaret Bottome Circle Seeks Dessert Luncheon and Sewing

Margaret Bottome circle of the King's Daughters will meet Monday for a dessert luncheon at Mrs. Leonard V. Koch home 616 Fifteenth Street SE. Members are asked to come prepared to sew.

Margaret Bottome The King’s Daughters Leonard V. Koch Fifteenth Street

Louise Leibert Circle Hosts Dessert Luncheon

Mrs. F. W. Niesz of 1802 Fourth Avenue SE will entertain Louise Leibert circle of the King's Daughters at a dessert luncheon Tuesday.

F. W. Niesz Fourth Avenue SE Louise Leibert The King’s Daughters

Local clubs host meetings and bridge games this week

Belle Plaine social clubs held gatherings at various homes. Edith Lortscher hosted Monday Nite and Dorothy Klink hosted Kill Kare Klub Wednesday. Keystone’s Winifred Hoskins hosted Tuesday Contract luncheon and bridge. Other groups met for dinners, art and study activities through Friday.

Edith Lortscher Winifred Hoskins Keystone Mabel Falck Dorothy Klink Kill Kare Klub Bridge Lutheran Ladies Aid Ada Lager Home Art Club John Young Verne Eige R. W. Miller Portia Alice and Addy Firkins Silver Chain Club H. A. Dierks Ada Clear

West Liberty Women’s Relief Corps Meeting Notes

West Liberty hosts the Women’s Relief Corps with 25 members present. Contest winners include Mrs. M. H. Owens and Mrs. Margaret Hayes. The First Presbyterian Missionary society held its annual praise service after luncheon, chaired by Mrs. H. M. Richards. Iowa Synodical reports were read by several members. A playlet Help The Missionaries was performed by a group including Mrs. Richards and others.

Theodore Schaapveld Women’s Relief Corps M. H. Owens Margaret Hayes The Missionary Society of the First L. E. Lewis Richards E. C. Buckman Jayne Jack Elizabeth Sexsmith Campbell J. E. Kimball

Lisbon Organizations Host Meetings Across Week

The Evangelical Missionary Society entertained by Mrs. R. P. Andrees with Ruth Kohl leading the program and Mrs. Fern Graver reviewing a book. The American Legion auxiliary held an Armistice dinner for Legion members and wives with sixty five guests and multiple speakers. Maude Aldrich of Greaham spoke to the Lisbon union in a Greene home. Lisbon OES reported on the Grand Chapter session.

Evangelical Missionary Society R. P. Andrees Ruth Kohl Fern Graver American Legion Auxiliary Legion Harlan Briggs J. R. Gardner E. P. Bigger George Argotsinger George Sailor Harley Robertson Sherman McHenry Carl Hagen Lucian M. Gish B. C. Welmer A. F. Bittle Verne Beasmore Delbert Johnston William Hoggard Lee Crelly Carl Cahn B. C. Walmer G. K. Frink Maude Aldrich Gresham Ore Lisbon Union Lisbon Florence Kadera Davenport

Community Clubs and Social Gatherings in Urbana

A sequence of social events in Urbana includes Eastern Star lodge piano solos by Darlene Piper and Erma Lee Burrell and dances by Jean France and Raymond Spencer. Just A Mere club, K Y B club, K A B club, and Bay View Literary club met at various homes with business meetings, programs, games, and planned next gatherings.

Eastern Star Lodge Darlene Piper Erma Lee Burrell Jean France Raymond Spencer W. P. France Just A Mere Club Lester Hauser Will Moore Bert Floyd Loren Rollinsen W. S. Burrell Lester Barr Charles Frey Lizzie Edgeton K. Y. B. Club K. A. B. Club Clifford Ferguson J. C. Matthews Joe Badding B. A. King Bay View Literary Club Ted Kelly

Local clubs host events as marriage announced

Clarence Mrs Mabel Sawyer and Mrs Roy Joslyn entertained the Embroidery club Monday. The Delta Delta Bridge club met Friday. The Wednesday Literary club included Earl Elijah. A reception honored the Chamberlin family and the public school faculty with talks by Supt. Benner and others. Mr and Mrs R O Kintzel announce the marriage of their daughter Bertha to W H De Wald on Mechanicsville November 4 at Dixon TH.

Mabel Sawyer Roy Joslyn Embroidery Club Charles A. Seaton Delta W. Chamberlin Lester Kelly Arthur Backman Ralph Sawyer Earl Elijah A. B. Chamberlin R. O. Kintzel Bertha W. H. de Wald Dora de Wald Mechanicsville Dixon

Garden Club Holds Meeting With Officers Elected

Whittier Lucy Findall and Addie Kead entertained the Garden club Tuesday. Members included Lara Morris Sadie Root Elizabeth Anderson Myrtle Carnahan Lizzie Kinkead Emma Coppock Olive Martin Tacy Willitts Belle Napiare Nettie Armstrong Ann Kluber Eloise Gatewood Lizzie Joyce Laura Stanley Esther Embree and Hazle Kennedy. Officers elected President Elizabeth Anderson Vice President Olive Martin Secretary Treasurer Tacy Willitts Assistant Secretary Treasurer Emma Coppock.

Lucy Findall Addie Kinkead Garden Club Lara Morris Sadie Root Elizabeth Anderson Myrtle Carnahan Lizzie Kinkead Emma Coppock Olive Martin Tacy Willitts Belle Napiere Nettie Armstrong Ann Kluber Eloise Gatewood Lizzie Joyce Laura Stanley Esther Embree Hazle Kennedy

Trinity Lutheran Friendly Circle Meeting at Hinrichs Home

Center Junction omcce Mrs. Alvina Hinrichs hosted the Friendly Circle at her home Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Hinrichs, Martha Heiken, Irene Schrader and Kate Dirks led the program. Mrs. W. S. Pangborn and Mrs. Fred Biere were present.

Alvina Hinrichs Trinity Lutheran Church Hinrichs Martha Heiken Irene Schrader Kate Dirks W. S. Pangborn Fred Biere

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Glara Robinsons Colonial Foodshop Cedar Rapids Clara Robinson Martin DIAL Colonial Food Shop Third Street Eloise Miller Vernon H. Jaynes Vernon Jaynes Don Nash Belle Plaine West Liberty Urbana Clarence Whittier Center Junction Luberger’s Luberger's E. S I. E. S. Approved Luberger Company Third Avenue SE
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