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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1935

Page

6

Tipton A A U W Lunch and Local Club Notes

Tipton A A U W held a lunch at Buchanan Tea room with twenty three covers. Mrs Andrew Woods of Iowa City spoke on world affairs under the theme Peace, introduced by Miss Martha Jane McCormick. Upcoming meeting will feature Miss Lucille Wingert as hostess. The day included bridge and various club reports across local women's groups and school faculty socials.

Buchanan Tea Room Andrew Woods Iowa City Martha Jane McCormick Woods Lucille Wingert Donald Nelson Jeanne Buss Dow City Nelson Fred Ekstrand Contract Bridge Club Howard Hamilton Willis Bywater King’s Daughters Service Circle Louis Schaecier Gus Albert Bert Waddell Anna Heuer Minnie Smith Clarence Dice Cora Sawley Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church William Schell R .E. White Charles Geller William Franco J. Hamiel Maryinn T J Highly Will Carroll Fay Wagner R C Jerrell Des Moines Will Chappell Presbyterian Church Elsie Chappell Woman's Foreign Missionary Society The Myrtle Qwen W H McClellan Arthur Reeder Service Guild W RC W R Ciadies Gladys Ganiere Cornise Denise Jessie van Zee Kathryn Field M A Crary

Decorah club hosts luncheon and bridge at Winneshiek Hotel

Decorah Thursday club members were guests of Mrs Thurston Krome at luncheon and bridge at the Hotel Winneshiek. The confirmation class 1875 of Glenwood Lutheran held a sixtieth reunion at Mr and Mrs Peter C Johnson's home with several participants from Decorah and nearby areas. Members of Winneshiek Lodge No 58 70 F plan a joint session with Det Norske Selskab on November 2 as part of the annual whost tournament between the two organizations. The Northeastern theater group dines at the Hotel Winneshiek Monday. Mrs Walter Cumming hosts Congregational Fortnightly chat Tuesday. Red Cross membership committee to dine Sunday. Deschames Walter Farde Elvin Elli and Merton Vine to entertain the Ladies with plans for days ahead.

Thurston Krome Winneshiek Glenwood Lutheran Church Peter C Johnson Mr Johnson Hans Joostuen Gusta Johnson John C Hexom Louis G Aatness Louise Helgeson Anne Vick Paul Egee John Hager John Buer Decorah Wonneshiek Walter Cumming Red Cross Walter Farde Elvin Elli Merton Vine Wun Dias

Lutheran groups and community clubs meet in Decorah

The Decorah Lutheran church and First Lutheran church host several meetings including the Lutheran College Women’s Club in the parlors, the Oneota Rebekah lodge social hour after initiations, and travel club gatherings. Bishop Maroni of Norway visits Luther College faculty and pastors for a banquet at Preus Gym. Beta Sigma Pi plans an initiation dinner at Hotel Winneshiek.

Decorah Lutheran Church Lutheran College Women's Club First Lutheran Church G. W Johnson Ed Olson Z. Erickson E. J. Parman Oneota Rebekah Lodge A C Lynch H P Field Laughing Queen P. E . Club Bertha May Bauder Julia Jayne Edith Kepple Bishop Maroni Lutheran Church of Norway Luther College C. K Preus Gymnasium Maron America Oslo Norway Wendell Anderson C. C Gorman Lee Wis Beta Sigma Thi Hotel Winneshiek

Two Writers of the Puritan Age Topic at Library

Manchester program reports Beta Delphian chapter will hear a discussion on Two Writers of the Puritan Age at the public library Thursday. Text reports to be given by Mesdimes Roy Westerlen J Swift Harry Anders Arthur Mays Edward Kuhlman and Robert Howe.

Beta Delphian Public Library Clara McGee Fred L Durey Will Jones Glen-Charles Warren Bissell Will L. Dudley East Main Street Clarence A Brown Silver Creek Circle Manchester Ruth Wonleighton Thorpe Thorpe Aid Society Thorpe Church Mile Happy Helpers Club Jewell Peterson

Greeley Firemen Banquet and Church Preparations

The annual firemen banquet was held Thursday with twenty present. The Wethendist choir performed a silver tea at Mrs POT Shreve’s home. Proceeds will fund church property improvements. Maple Rebekah lodge met with Mrs Wood Gage on Thursday. Thanksgiving dinner followed the business meeting. The Christmas meeting is planned with Mrs Carne Terre.

Wethendist Mrs Pot Shreve Maple Rebekah Lodge Wood Gage Carne Terre

Center Point Legion Auxiliary Entertainment Night

Center Point Ametawn Legion auxiliary hosted ex servicemen and families Tuesday evening. Readings and games featured Mrs Clara Ashteck Mrs Tarbara Duraw Mrs Fdru Taatee Mrs Ohlveé Smith Miss Elden Brown and Jean Liabe. Mi Ferne Dennison and Washeste attended. Afternoon bridge club Wednesday saw Mrs Eleitha Sars Mrs Purine Hass and Mrs Ford Breckimon win prizes.

Ametawn Legion Auxilary Clara Ashteck Tarbara Duraw Fdru Taatee Ohlveé Smith Elden Brown Jean Liabe Ferne Dennison Washeste Mare Lack Eleitha Sarsthett Pusine Hass Ford Breckimon

Flattering Anne Adams Pattern 2507 Frock for Fall Wear

This advertising pattern feature highlights a youthfully styled frock with a neat collar graceful sleeves and bodice fullness. It uses wood buttons a belt buckle and soft woolen fabrics in brown and tan checks. Sizes 12 to 20 and 30 to 42 require 24-¾ yards of 54 inch fabric. pattern 2507 from Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department New York.

Anne Adams Tern Cedar Rapids Gazette West 17Th Street New York N.Y

Community group meetings fill La Porte City week

Local Catholic and Evangelical church groups held meetings at homes and parlors led by Miss Nelle Gaunon and others. Members from Cedar Falls and Waterloo attended with officers and guests, while tours, literary programs, and women’s societies met across town. A Thornburg move and school party capped a busy week for teachers and veterans auxiliary planning.

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Ladies Missionary dinner and officer election at Congregational church

Earlville activity wraps with a public dinner at the Congregational church followed by the annual election of Ladies Aid officers. The week also features a card party at Columbia hall won by Ray Drees and Mrs Leo Zimmer, and talks by Ruth Klaus on South America at the Womans Foreign Missionary Society meeting.

Ladies Missionary Society of the Congregational Church Ladies Aid Society Ray Drees Leo Zimmer Dyersville Columbia Hall Ruth Klaus South America Womans Foren Missionary Society of the AF Larson W I. Millen W I. Millen Fed the Devotions Assist Mf Will Baskersalle Will Burke Legion Murss Lee Fan Coordes Gerald Faust Phon Bredge Vir Toe Odisvas Acre Ugh Stordard Bearee Toeonla Bere Ahice Mar Othloe Ang Maeofeere Keth F Ruth Klaus

Community Notes From Local Clubs And Visits

The article records social happenings around town: Miss Loula Benda’s Sunday class enjoys a potluck and party at MOB parlors Bele day. Miss Retha Kraus visiting Garner at her aunt’s home. Mrs. Gladys Clifton discusses What Shall Thisvest Be at a meeting of the E O Tr at Mrs. John Le Gassick’s home. Frank Dickson and E. H. Stephens of Panama Neb visited Grace Wood and George Dickson homes. Mrs. Louis Schaller spoke on The Philippines In America at the Ladies Missionary Society meeting. Ladies Aid of the Lutheran church met at Mrs. H. C. Yelden’s home. E. W. C. gathering at Mrs. Leonora Tetge’s home.

Hahn Claranse Ywarta Jungk Loula Benda Twente Retha Kraus Garner Ben Balsecher Gladys Clifton John le Gassick Frank Dickson E. H. Stephens Panama Neb Grace Wood George Dickson Louis Schaller Philippines America Ladies Missionary Society of the Congregational Church Mac Shearer

West Union social calendar notes from Tuesday through Friday

West Union events feature a bridge luncheon with guest of honor Mrs George Scofield of Northfield Minn a Legion supper and a Monday dance at the Presbyterian church Armistice day program at the high school with W H Antes and music by the assembly and high school band Clubs held meetings at the Methodist church with Mrs Walter H Beall hostess and other hostesses including Miss Maybelle Blunt Union Study Merryville and Wednesday Art clubs with papers read by members Tallied are plans for Thanksgiving programs Fayette County School Masters club met and Junior Federation party planned Genevieve Owens heads entertainment committee Rebekah lodge marks twenty five year members with attendees from Waucoma Maynard and Randalia Nearly 100 people attend Arlene Roe and Helen Brink sing.

A. W. Hoover Robert Hoover George Scofield Northfield Minn Legion Presbyterian Church W. H. Antes Assembly Norman Owen West Union Methodist Church Walter H. Beall Maybelle Blunt Union Study Orville Paige Merryville Arnold Kilcher H. A Kent T. M. Nielsen Beall A. A. Spies D. R. Lynch Minnie Camp Oscar Heiserman Art Club Carl Carmichael J. H Cline Union Study Club Charles Rulifson Walter Neuman Orville van Sickle Fayette County School Masters Bertha Hanson Junior Federation Club Genevieve Owens Rebekah Lodge A. J. Bernau R. A. Smith Bert Swale Matt DeSart Jennie Brause Mary Beamer Will Carter Isabel Reeder Mary Tope H. A. Rush Alta Owen Randalia Sarah Wenrick Waucoma Maynard Grand Lodge Marshalltown Edna Perry Fayette County Arlene Roe Helen Brink

Keswick I V T club elects officers at hostess meeting

Keswick Mrs Ruby Higgins hosted the I V T club luncheon and election of officers with President Mrs Rosana Burdine and others. Dr and Mrs C D Harlan and Mrs M S Bair attended Armistice day banquet by the American Legion and auxiliary in Sigourney Memorial building. Mrs Flora Axmear hosted the Women’s Missionary society with Ellen Cole devotional reader and guests Mrs Susan Bish and Mrs Gladys Cole.

Ruby Higgins Rosana Burdine Norma Dawson C D. Harlan Minnie Wright Opal Smith C. D. Harlan M. S. Bair American Legion and Auxiliary Memorial Building Sigourney Monday Flora Axmear Women's Missionary Society Ellen Cole Susan Bish Gladys Cole

Newhall Miss Mane Witt Hosts Two-in-One Club

Social notes record Newhall resident Miss Mane Witt entertaining the Two-in-One club at sister Mrs. William Kunstorf’s home. Tuesday and Wednesday bridge club meetings at Mrs. Andrew Swanson and hostesses Mrs. William Gardemann and Mrs. William Wagner. Etta Doss attends multiple events. prizes awarded to Con nor, Gafeller and Hoepfner. The Magic Piper operetta to be staged by grades Thursday with Mildred Anderson directing and Grace Burris at the piano.

Mane Witt William Kunstorf Andrew Swanson R. M. McGranahan Etta Doss William Gardemann William Wagner Kill Kare Klub J. F. Connor Arnold Gafeller L. J. Hoepfner Mildred Anderson Grace Burris

Postville Community Socials Highlight Birthday Celebrations

Postville residents joined many in hosting and attending birthday celebrations and bridge gatherings. Supt and Mrs. Re Carroll Yast Bridgy welcomed guests for a picnic honoring Mrs Carrolls birthday alongside families from Osage and nearby towns. Attendees included Klingbeil, Steele, Ohwit, Allen, Lowell, Kohlmann, Collins and other local pairs.

American Legion and Auxiliary Osage Louis Woerenig W. A. Kneeland Fred J. Miller Lloyd Walter Postville Fred Miller Rudolph Huebner Bridge Miller Home Gilbert Sanders Walter Tietz Frankville Elmer Hoth Will Schutta C. C. Hoth Waukon William Behrens Luann John Schutta Ludlow Charles Hoth Luvver Schultz Henry Schroeder Verla Strien John Kohrs Fred Schara Louis Harnack A Ed Schroeder Ed Oldag Chris Ruckdaschel Arbe Rose Fred Ruckdaschel Elnora Ruckdaschel Walter Ruckdaschel John Ruckdaschel Lynn Crawford Warren Harrington Louis Koevenig James Elgin C. J. Harrington Ethel Kohler Ernest Short Geraldine Max Thoma Keith Pauline Ellis Gertrude Bachtell Victor Williams Walter Falb John Falb Falb Beulah Nichols QO. H. Alitz Mary Alitz Oelwein C. C. Bomberger St. Olaf L. E. Larson Clermont Phillip Frye Luana Bat Vay Miller and Postsville

Clermont Sheehan Post 375 Auxiliary Names 2025 Committees

Clermont Sheehan Post 375 of the American Legion auxiliary met at Margaret Sheehy’s home with hostesses Mrs. Fred Cline and Mrs. Gilbert Anderson. Committees appointed include child welfare, education of World war orphans, membership, rehabilitation and relief, Americanism and national defense, unit activities and community service, publicity, legislation, finance, fidac, music, junior activities, poppy, program, trophies emblems and awards. The unit reported its membership quota of forty four. District convention reports from Osage were presented by delegates. The Ladies Bridge Club and Ladies Guild of the Union church were entertained at local homes. Clermont Camp Royal Neighbors met at A. J. Priest home.

Fred Cline I. C. Jerdee Andine Vasbey Frank Fay Ben Douglas L. L. Carr Louie Olson R. V. Brandt Franz Appelman Agnes Kneeland

Aurora Hosts Banco Party And Club Evening

Miss Anna Mazur acted as hostess at a banco party in Aurora on Monday. The 500 club was entertained by Mr and Mrs Ralph Allen on Tuesday. On Wednesday evening teachers and officers of the Baptist Sunday school were entertained by the group.

Anna Mazur Banco 500 Club Ralph Allen The Baptist Sunday School

Dorcas Society Hosts Lutheran Parish Meeting

Mrs William Boyens was host to the Dorcas society at the Lutheran church parlors. A joint Buchanan county American Legion and auxiliary meeting was set for Thursday in the school auditorium with district officers present. The Legion sponsored a patriotic program Monday morning in the school, featuring Rev R A Hallett and Rev Charles Mosher. A dinner in the Baptist dining room followed and an Armistice Day program was held in the evening.

Dale Miller William Boyens Dorcas Society Lutheran Buchanan County American Legion and Auxiliary American Legion R. A. Hallett Hazleton Charles Mosher Lamont Baptist

Social events honor upcoming wedding and anniversaries

Grand Mound hosts shower for Miss LaVerne Riley marrying Gerald Vogt on Thanksgiving day. B. Y. club marks fifteenth anniversary with a luncheon. Dinners honor Mrs Ora Sadderis visiting Arkansas and Oklahoma. Post-nuptial party hosts twenty seven guests for Mrs Hans Olson. Mrs Herbert Vetter leads Bide-A-Wee club bridge event.

Charles Muhs Willis Laasch M. O. Carlsen LaVerne Riley Gerald Vogt L. D. Rutenbeck Elizabeth Evert B. Y. Club O. L. Dutton Ora Sadderis Arkansas Oklahoma LeRoy Christensen Esther Olson Hans Olson Herbert Vetter Bridge

Sigourney Neas Weds Duncan Friend in Sigourney Ceremony

Sigourney Gertrude Edith Neas daughter of H M Neas state education board member and J C Hultquist of Duncan wed at the bride's home Saturday at 7 30 p m Rev Sharpe of Duncan performed the single ring ceremony. Attendants were Marjory Snaken and L G Finnarker of Marion. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs John Hultquist and families from Des Moines Oska loosa. A pre nuptial shower was held Thursday evening hosted by Margaret Bell of Ollie.

Gertrude Edith Neas H. M. Neas State Board of Education J. C. Hultquist Duncan John Hultquist Des Moines Sharpe H. M. Neal I Believe W. H. Kracht Sigourney Margaret Bell Ollie W. A. Mackey Marjory Snaken L. G. Finnerker Marion Jean Baylor Ruth Hartzell Betty Nell Smith Sigourney High School Stephens College Columbia University of Iowa Iowa State College

Norway news notes pre nuptial shower honor Miss Flammang

A pre nuptial shower was hosted Wednesday at the home of Miss Mary Flammang s parents with forty five friends in attendance as she prepares to wed Robert O Bradley in San Diego California A Benton Lutheran Aid Society gathering was held at Mrs Walter Carlsons home The M E church and families enjoyed a church dinner while the Commercial club hosted a card party luncheon and old time dance for local residents

Mary Flammang Miss Flammang San Diego Calif Robert O. Bradley Naval Hospital Aid Society Benton Lutheran Church Walter Carlson M. E. Church Commercial Club Norway

Lone Tree Groups Plan Pot-Luck and Round Table

The Searchlight club will host a 6:30 PM pot-luck supper and round table discussion on Thursday with husbands presenting a program. About twenty-five attended Lone Tree Relief corps inspection at the Legion hall Tuesday with Inspector Anna Beacham of Muscatine present. Mrs. E D Carl entertained the Kensington club on Thursday. The Women’s Relief corps will sponsor a tango party Friday.

Searchlight Club Lone Tree Relief Corps Legion Hall Anna Beacham Muscatine E. D. Carl Kensington Club Women's Relief Corps

Lost Nation Luther League November Meeting Highlights

The Luther league of Bliedorn hosted guests from Lost Nation. Missionary R. R. Hanselmann spoke from New Guinea. Social hour and five hundred games followed luncheons. Dinner club opened winter season at E. H Balster home with 7 p.m. dinner and five hundred afterward. Birthday observances for Miss Alice Cressey and E. H. Balster and wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs Frank Myatt noted. O A O club hosted by Mrs Eben Rohling east of town with five hundred prizes to Mrs James Denahey, Mrs John Fisher, Mrs Otto Grieble and Mrs William Wulf. guest prizes to several others. Bethlehem Lutheran Aid met with 35 present and Rev E. J Braun led devotional service.

Luther League Luther League of Frank Myatt Eben Rohling O. A. O. Club James Denahey John Fisher Otto Grieble William Wulf John Ryan U C. Christensen H.F. Feuss, Sr William Trajan Bethlehem Lutheran Aid Society E. J Braun

Oxford ladies host card party and club gatherings

Oxford reports show Winnie Leeney and E. B. Welsh entertaining W. C. OF at the auditorium Tuesday. Lend-a-Hand class sponsored an oyster supper at the Presbyterian church Wednesday. W. R. C. met Tuesday. Clara Weber of Iowa City inspected the local corps. Hostesses included J. H. Schmidt and daughter Walter Honn, W. E. Harker, and Nelson Taylor. Ruth Linkhart entertained the Nemora study club at her home Saturday.

Winnie Leeney E. B. Welsh Presbyterian Church Clara Weber Iowa City J. H. Schmidt Walter Honn W. E. Harker Nelson Taylor Ruth Linkhart Nemora Study Club

Gottschalks Plan Move After Postnuptial Festivities

Lowden Mr. and Mrs. Martin Gottschalk left Tuesday for their future home in Pomeroy. Post nuptial showers and a dinner hosted by Zion Evangelical Sunday School’s Z Y P class, plus a closing shower at the Gottschalk home, marked recent events. The annual Legion Auxiliary banquet followed by prizes and a 500 game occurred in Legion hall. Choir members enjoyed a dance at Ernest Pauls’ home west of London with several prize winners. Milotas visit Oxford Junction as Mr. and Mrs. John Milota celebrate their fiftieth anniversary with family. Trinity Lutheran Sewing circle quilted in Trinity hall with several hostesses serving.

Martin Gottschalk Pomeroy Z.Y.P Zion Evangelical Sunday School Edward Gaedke Starwood Julius Gottschalk Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall A. L. Mensing Albert Hamdorf Charles Strackbein John Petersen Zion Evangelical Church Ernest Pauls London Lorena Pauls Walter Lawrence Dreyer Arlynn Pan Scratz Henry Niermeyer Hazel Sennett J. V. Milota Lee John Milota Oxford Junction Frank Toronto James Trinity Lutheran Church Trinity Hall L. D. Rixe George Deininger William Stolte A. H. Licht Henry Hoffmeier

Local notices of gatherings and officer elections in Garrison Six Jackson and Monroe townships

Rural teachers were entertained Friday at Miss Mac Zimmer's home where November patterns were exchanged and lunch served. Armistice Day events followed with the American Legion Auxiliary hosting the Legion and families. Kensington meeting hosted by Mrs Frank Lewis. Officers elected include President Mrs Frank Lewis Vice President Mrs Clifford Robertson Secretary-Treasurer Miss Isabel Halway.

Jackson and Monroe Township Mac Zimmer Zimmer American Legion Auxiliary Legion Kensington Mniét Frank Lewis Clifford Robert~ Son Isabel ‘Halway

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