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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1935

Page

5

Oelwein Club Luncheons and Meetings Summary

Oelwein social calendar includes multiple club luncheons and meetings at private homes and community spaces. Groups such as El Deen, D. T., Priscilla, Current Events, Maple Grove, W. H., Octagon, and Rainbow Girls are noted, with numerous hostesses and attendees including Mrs. Parker Young, Mrs. Joe Becker, and Mrs. Gwendolyn Jardee.

A. E. Ludwig el Deen Club M. C. Hanson L. A G. C. McSperrin T and T Club Joe Becker D. T. Club J. B. Henderson Priscilla Club Parker Young Current Events Club R. L. Young O. E. Everett Maple Grove Club Ray Speegilei Guy Miller A. Gosse W. H. Club Octagon Club Gwendolyn Jardee Lorraines St. Mary's Episcopal Guild Joe Cheney Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Joe Kauten The Christian Church Thad Derflinger Florence Brown Methodist Church Taylor Herman Hall W. G. Walrath Frank Walrath John Grauer Pickering Leslie McQueen Homer McQueen Plashal J. C. Leaton McMillen J. L. Butler J. T. Maillie A. C. Smith George Wadena L. G. Meyer West Union Everett Putnam Oelwein Verna Williams Bridge Club Masonic Temple Rainbow Girls Fleur de Lis Club Gertrude King Linda Borland Gladys Wall Abbie McLaury Amy Ramsey P. T. A. Council Elks’ Home H. G. Streight D. W. Schneider Ethel Bjorklund Sue Schmidt C. E. Meyer Cigby Home’ Department Woman's Club Cwith Don. Ross J. H. Eikenberry James Carland Joe Cannady William Scott T. J. Hearne W. A. Brady L. W. Hayter Fred Luther G. B. Ferrell Parkside Oelwein Teachers Club

Local Clubs Host Meetings And A Wedding News

Walker Mrs Thomas Gardner hosted the M O J H club with a music program and numbers by several members. The Missionary society of United Christian and Presbyterian churches met with officers elected. A shower for Miss Lucille Kuhn featured five hundred. Lucille Kuhn and Leo Michael announced their upcoming wedding at Long Heart church. The R A R E club met at Mrs Glenn Ralston’s home two miles east of town.

Thomas Gardner M. O. J. H. Club Marshall McCalley Melvin Heemere Davidene McGinnis C. G. Murphey C. V. Graves Missionary Society of the United Christian and Presbyterian Churches Truman Shackleford David Shephard A. J. Barry Myrtle McCalley Cecil Kuhn William Michael Carl Bohls Vernon Winn Lucille Kuhn Alvina Leaven Agnes Wilson Margaret McGraw Mary Callan Martha 2 Milbach Tillie Lammers Lucille Bohls Ralph McDonald Jack Kuhn Martha Kuhn Andrew Kuhn Alice Neal Edward Zimpfer Lawrence Leaven Hubert Milbach George Michael Arthur Kuhn Wiliam Kuhn William Kuhn Lucille Leo Michael Liam Michael Long Heart Church A. Holsters Muss Ina Kuhn Michael Glenn Ralston

Card party prizes noted at ANA event and PTA program planned

At a Thursday ANA card party prizes were won by Mrs Seth Timm and Mrs Eva Slater with Clair Ingamell low. Unit 1 of the Methodist Ladies Aid met Tuesday with Miss Helen Bray. The PTA program on Thursday will feature a high school pupil speech class presenting a purpose play and the sophomore class a one act play Dear Lady Be Brave.

Seth Timm Eva Slater High Clair Ingamell Low Methodist Ladies Aid Helen Bray Hgh School

Improving Your Conversation The Home Institute booklet review

The piece profiles Cecile as a captivating conversationalist and contrasts her with others while praising skill in dialogue. It advertises the Home Institute booklet Improving Your Conversation as a modern guide to vocabularies, etiquette, and social ease, urging readers to order via coupon.

Cecile Phil Jerry Ken Mother Home Institute

Golden wedding celebration and club events in Belle Plaine

Belle Plaine residents mark the Dunlaps golden anniversary with a Married People's club celebration. Local clubs including White Shrine Ken Singington, City Federation of Women's Clubs, and various bridge and social groups held gatherings at homes and libraries with officers elected for the coming year and a large Congregational church dinner. Several families from Windom Tama and McGregor were noted, along with hosting duties by Mrs. Dora Sheets Mrs. T. F. Murray Mrs. C. B. Wilcox and others.

S. L. Dunlap Dora Sheets Frank Keep Dolores Beverly Windom Minn T. F. Murray White Shrine Kensington Club City Federation of Women’s Clubs W. G. MacMartin Tama Wild Life School McGregor C. B. Wilcox Silver Chain Club R. R. Shirk Esther Palmer Carl Spitznagle Congregational Church Ed Winslow Home Art Club Garden Club J. W. Hereik John John Meyers H. H. Thurber

Williamsburg Clubs and church group events listed

Williamsburg residents noted multiple church and community activities. Williams burg Miss Mary Ablard hosted the Queen Esther circle event with several program participants and guests. A Methodist primary party, Camp Ann meeting, Home Missionary society program, and Walther league gathering were also recorded along with a social visit at the Glanport home.

Mary Ablard Queen Esther Methodist Church Viola Dubisher Marjorie Smith Irene Talbot Ruth Schultz Alice Ablard Emma Lou Bullers Dorothy Harrington George Gilmore North English Shirley Halverson Eleanor Durr Methodist Episcopal Church E. C. Edwards Camp Ann Royal Neighbors Genevieve McCarty Methodist Women's Home Missionary Society Alice Enochson Mae Fuller Esther Orris Maude Jones Carrie Jones Lettie Harrington Lottie Durr Gladys McCallister Maggie Barker Pery Betz Walther League of St. Paul’s

Altar Rosary Plans Benefit Bridge Party

St Marys Catholic church Altar-Rosary society held its monthly meeting at St Theresa hall. Library board and librarians met to elect E F Worth secretary treasurer succeeding Miss Gayle Schroeder who moved to Cedar Rapids. Betty Jo Howe hosted a tenth birthday party for friends with games and refreshments. attendees listed by name.

Srmeeenneh Ella Glandorf St. Mary’s Catholic Church St. Theresa’s Hall J.henry Hughes E. F. Worth Gayle Schroeder Cedar Rapids Betty Jo Howe C. F. Howe Betty Sinclair Marion Meyer Shirley Yoder Jean Edwards Alice Edwards Ruth Orris Ruth Giblin Joynce Roberts Doris Matheson Lois Meyers Mary Catherine Giblin Virginia Durr

Birthday dinners honor Barker Dansdill and Stanard visitors

Millersburg sections report multiple birthday celebrations at local homes. C H Barker hosted a 61st birthday with a list of guests including A H Bruhn Fay Weisskoph and others. Milo Dansdill hosted a 60th birthday for George and Mildred Dansdill with family present. Club gatherings included country and town bridge events hosted by Clint Somers and Louise Carter. Rockwell City visitors James Knowles family joined Charles Stanard home guests Amber Erwin accompanied them returning home.

C. H. Barker Barker A. H. Bruhn H. B. Fay Lena Weisskoph Velma Herren Naomi Voelkel Jean Danshill Charles Barker Mildred Milburn Dorothy Hill Milo Dansdill George Dansdill Russell Casky Clint Somers Country Bridge Club Louise Carter Town Bridge Club James Knowles Rockwell City Charles Stanard Amber Erwin Stanard

Embroidery and Recreation Clubs Hostful Meetings

Strawberry PointEmbroidery club met Tuesday evening with the Misses Kate and Nell Westfall Mrs J H Kilngbeil Mrs Lucy Cooley and Mrs M F Harwood won bridge prizes The Recreation club met Monday evening with Mrs Carrie Slagle Margaret Scofield and Miss Dorothy Scofield won honors at bridge Guests included Mrs Nelle Phelps Mrs E Springer Mrs Aldo Kraft Mrs Delvin and the Misses Dorothy Scofield and Cirila Slagle Mrs Olive Moore of Delwein inspector of the Henry Howard W R C Tuesday inspected the local corps Other guests were Mrs Basham Mrs Morey and Mrs Benningher of Oelwein

Embroidery Club Kate Nell Westfall J. H. Kilngbeil Lucy Cooley M. F. Harwood Carrie Slagle Margaret Scofield Dorothy Scofield Nelle Phelps E. Springer Aldo Kraft Delvin Cirila Slagle Olive Moore Delwein Henry Howard W. R. C Basham Morey Benningher Oelwein

Hawkeye History and Travel Club Meet At Mrs Whorley Home

Hawkeye History and Travel Club met Friday with Mrs J W Whorley. Roll call the best book this year and papers on Libraries of Switzerland by Mrs C A Munson and Holidays in Switzerland by Mrs E A Smith. The Book club was entertained Thursday at Mrs A R Wendland's home with reading discussions and luncheon.

History and Travel Club J. W. Whorley Switzerland C. A. Munson E. R. Henderson E. A. Smith A. R. Wendland

Morse Marion union linked in Cotter Columbus Junction nuptials

Miss Twyla C Morse daughter of Mr and Mrs A M Morse Cotter and William F Marion son of Mr and Mrs A J Marion Columbus Junction were united in a single ring ceremony November 9 at the United Presbyterian church parsonage in Columbus City by Rev C S Ramsdale Attendants were Mr and Mrs Glen Van Auken Mrs Van Auken sister of the bride The couple plan to reside nearby.

Twyla C. Morse A. M. Morse Cotter William F. Marion A. J. Marion Columbus Junction United Presbyterian Church Columbus City C. S. Ramsdale Glen van Auken

Edgewood Ladies Aid elect officers at church meeting

At a Thursday business meeting of the Ladies Aid of the Congregational church at the F Ray Minkler home officers were elected for the group. Names include president Mrs I W Chapman and treasurer Mrs J J Tyrrell. Avalon Chapter 434 conferred degrees on Mrs M L Appleton and Mrs S D Grathe. Mr and Mrs Fred I Smith and Mr and Mrs C J Rulon reported on Grand Chapter.

Ladies Aid of the Congregational Church F. Ray Minkler I. W. Chapman Minkler F. H. Stalnaker Lucy Adams Ed Witt J. J. Tyrrell Avalon Order of Eastern Star M. L. Appleton S. D. Grathe Fred I. Smith C. J. Rulon

Kalona Bridge Club Hosts Tuesday Evening Spread

Mrs J F O Laughlin hosted a Kalona bridge gathering Tuesday night with guests including Mrs Reigan Adams Mrs Logan Rief Mrs Edward Kern and others. Prizes went to Mrs Lyle Zehr and Mrs Verde Knerr with consolation to Miss Leona Welte and Mrs Harry Mellinger. Mr and Mrs T R James later entertained their bridge group at supper with guests Mr and Mrs Ivan Alt and other couples.

J. F. O'Laughlin Bridge Club Reigan Adams Logan Rief Edward Kern Lester Kline Leona Welte Lyle Zehr Cecil Bragg Stephen Ware Tom James Hazel Deane Ivo Grady Verde Knerr Harry Mellinger Amos Mellinger Harry Snodgrass Joe Swartzendruber J. L. Fry Alva Kepler T. R. James Ivan Alt T. V. Knerr I. Grady Virgil Hochsstetler Leslie Walker

Riverside Club Entertained and Shower Held in Riverside

The S. and C. club met Thursday at Mrs. Milt Wolrab's home with Mrs. Wells of Crawfordsville as a guest. Mrs. Robert Nicola will host the club on December 5. A Thursday shower at Charles E. Stratala's house east of Riverside honored Miss Lenora Hoch of Bauer, with Miss Mildred Metz and Miss Vivian Strabala assisting.

S. and C Milt Wolrab Wells Crawfordsville Robert Nicola Charles E. Stratala Riverside Lenora Hoch Bauer Mildred Metz Vivian Strabala

Miss Hoch to Wed Favian Ripperger of Bauer

The article notes Miss Hoch will marry Favian Ripperger of Bauer on November 26. It also mentions the Better Riverside club hosting a dinner at St. Mary’s hall with altar boy mothers serving, and a vote to buy a trophy cup for the intra-city basketball series winner this winter.

Hoch Favian Ripperger Bauer Better Riverside Club St. Mary's Hall Mothers of the Altar Boys St. Mary’s Parish

Shower Honors Mrs. Harvey Schave At Bunce Home

A miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Harvey Schave was held Monday at her mother Mrs. Nellie Witt Bunce home. Friends attended and prizes were awarded to Marian Boyle Mildred Svendson and Mrs. Schave.

Harvey Schave Nellie Witt Bunce Marian Boyle Mildred Svendson Mrs. Schave

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