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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1936

Page

3

Working Wives At SUI Enjoy Labor Of Love

Iowa City AP report on University of Iowa couples where wives work to fund husbands' degrees. Mrs Crum leads a corps of over 300 married students, balancing jobs, tuition, and rent while planning family life as men pursue medical and professional degrees.

SUI Iowa City University of Iowa Jack Crum Jack Adelaide Burge Robert E. Reviow Mrs. Crum Crums Arnold Howard Graham Cook Grahams Graham Emporia Kan State Teachers College Norman Mauer Deent Norm Charles Basler Gary Mrs. Basler

Inherits $300000 After Assigning Property To Home

An 84 year old Iowa girl who ran away as a child may inherit $300,000 from Florenda Clark. Mary Hoover, guest at Byrd Memorial Home in Herndon Pa, says she is Clark’s sister and the home may file the claim if Hoover’s status is substantiated. The superintendent, Rev S E Heisey, noted official action pending.

Herndon, Pa Iowa Byrd Memorial Mary Hoover Sister the Florenda Clark

Linn County Christmas Seals Fund Tuberculosis Fight

The 1935 Linn County Christmas Seal drive funded tuberculin testing and x rays for 5459 people, with 1655 free x rays and continued outreach by the Linn County Medical Association. A 1936 campaign opens with Mrs. E M Adams chairing. 135 families were examined. The effort emphasizes early diagnosis, reduced hospital costs, and public education via press, radio, and leaflets.

Linn County E. M. Adams Central City Cedar Rapids County Medical Society Medical Department of the Iowa Tuberculosis Association John H. Peck Des Moines Linn County Medical Association Christmas Seals Organization Lucile Christie Walter Shupp

Win a Couple Sunday School Class Picnic

The Win a Couple class of the Presbyterian Sunday school will meet Tuesday at 6 30 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs J Lawrence Bigger 1048 Seventh avenue for a picnic supper Members are asked to bring the usual picnic requirements.

Presbyterian Sunday School J. Lawrence Bigger Seventh Avenue

For Rent 6 Room Cottage and Apartment

For rent a six room cottage and a separate apartment. Phone 475 J. Advertisement.

Thanksgiving programs and church notices fill town calendar

Miss Eleanor Nelson leads Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p.m. today in the Presbyterian church with a special Thanksgiving program. Thanksgiving services are set for Thursday at 10 a.m. at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran, with Rev. C. E. Krog delivering the sermon "Let Us Think Upon The Benefits of Which God Has Made Us ad." The library closes all day Thursday for Thanksgiving. For holiday roasts and poultry orders, Gordon Hatchery advertises. The adult catechism class of St church meets Tuesday at 7:45 p.m. at Rev C. E. Krogs home. Miss Mary Helen Sloss hosted a bridge party Saturday for twenty guests with Thanksgiving decor. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Sloss and Miss Elizabeth Sloss visit Mr. Sloss parents in Ames. Odd Fellows and Rebekahs meet at 2 p.m. to attend Percy W. Huttons funeral at Yocom chapel at 2:30 p.m. Rev. E. T. Gough will officiate. burial in Cedar Memorial cemetery.

Civil Service Sidsel Longskirt Bruce Tuktu Billy Butter Shep Snipp Snapp Snurf Sally Dutcher Lapland Mexico Eleanor Nelson Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church St Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church C. E. Krog St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Odd Fellows Rebekahs I. O. O. F. Hall Percy W. Hutton Yocom Chapel E. T. Gough Methodist Church Cedar Memorial Cemetery

Soloists and Sextet Performances Highlight Program

Ellen Hanscom, Eileen Schenken and Pat Allen performed a program opening with a solo by Cleo Van Fossen. The closing numbers featured two songs by a sextet of Jeanette Titus, Louise Cippera, Teresa Meci, Blanche Reynolds, Lois Stitzel and Marian Van Fossen.

Friendly Guild Fay Beach Murdock Marvin Edison Murdock McGuffy Eileen Schenken D. H. Smith Louise Smith Mary Fredericks Geraldine Smith B. W. Leslie Sue Allen Louis Ross Mary Ann Marjorie Stanaway Jeanette Virginia Fairley John Mulvany John Eastman Rudy Schenken Nancy Ellen Hanscom Pat Allen Cleo van Fossen Jeanette Titus Louise Cippera Teresa Meci Blanche Reynolds Lois Stitzel Marian van Fossen

Hempy Couple Takes Weekend Visit To Wisconsin

Mr and Mrs Glenn Hempy Friday traveled to Wisconsin for a week end visit. They planned to tour local sights and enjoy the fall scenery during their getaway.

Mrs Glenn Hempy Wisconsin

Rural Young People Club Meeting Postponed

The Rural Young People's club meeting has been postponed until November 30.

Young People’s Club

Gather in tea for Ladies Aid at 104812 Seventh Avenue

Mrs J Lawrence Bigger of the Fourth division hosts a gathering in tea at her home Saturday at 2 30 to collect articles for the bazaar. Mrs H G Millen left for Mitchell S D to visit son Emmer H Millen and family. Various local notices follow including a PE O Chapter CS meeting and W C T A activity.

H. G. Millen Mitchell, S. D Emmer H. Millen

Catholic Bazaar Evening Dance and Games Ad

A brief advertisement announces a Catholic Bazaar with Shadowland on Tuesday afternoon. Cards are 15 cents, evening dancing for couples 50 cents, extras 15 cents, bingo, and refreshments available.

Ruth Turner Greets Friends at Madam Mae's Roosevelt Beauty Shop

Ruth Turner is seen greeting friends at Madam Mae's Roosevelt Beauty Shop. The brief social note highlights a friendly scene at the local beauty parlor, emphasizing community connections and everyday life.

Ruth Turner Madam Mae Roosevelt Beauty Shop

Miss Ella Grant Returns Home From Wisconsin Visit

Miss Ella Grant will return to her Milton Wisconsin home this week after a several day visit at the home of her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs George Michel near Marion.

Ella Grant Milton Wis George Michel Marion

Michel Returns From Ames After Short Visit

Co. F. B. Michel came back Friday evening from a two day stay in Ames.

Dinner for Marion Chapter O.E.S. honored at Cedar Rapids

Cedar chapter O.E.S. invites Marion chapter officers past matrons and past patrons to a 6 15 p.m. dinner Tuesday in Cedar Rapids. Local members are invited to the initiatory work at 7 30 p.m.

Marion Chapter No. 183 O.E.S Cedar Chapter Cedar Rapids

Kensington of Marion Chapter Meeting Postponed

The monthly Kensington of Marion chapter No. 183 O. E. S. which was to be held Monday afternoon has been postponed one week. Mrs. Willis Jordan will be chairman.

Kensington of Marion O.E.S Willis Jordan

Masonic Lodges Plan Monday Meeting and Instruction

The Blazing Star circle of Masonic lodges will meet Trojan lodge 548 A F and A M Monday at 8 p m. A school of instruction in the third degree will be held.

Blazing Star Circle Masonic Lodges Trojan Lodge

Mrs U A Krommanga Returns Home From Visit

Mrs U A Krommanga plans to return to Castle Grove today after visiting the home of Mr and Mrs James D Pope in town.

U. A. Krommanga Castle Grove James D. Pope

Legion plans Marion football banquet for Dec 3

A committee including Z N Lundy William Bleakly W H Balster F L Williams and J H Pazour of the American Legion organizes the annual foot ball banquet. Marion high school squad members will be honored guests at the public event set for December 3 in the high school gymnasium.

Z. N. Lundy William Bleakly W. H. Balster F. L. Williams J. H. Pazour The American Legion Marion High School

Regular meeting of Women’s Relief Corps No 126 announced

A regular meeting of the Women’s Relief Corps No 126 is set for 2 30 p m on Wednesday at the W R C hall.

Women’s Relief Corps No. 126 W. R. C. Hall

Grove City Rebekah Lodge Benefit Card Party

Grove City Rebekah lodge No. 35 will host a benefit card party on November 30 at 8 p.m. in the I O O F hall. Both men and women are invited. players will pivot and prizes awarded to high scorers at each table. reservations may be made with...

Grove City Rebekah Lodge I. O. O. F. Hall Rebekah Lodge No

Mrs Murphey and Mrs Clark Host All Day Meeting

Mr and Mrs W D Stillion will entertain the Dry Creek Agriculture and Literary club at an all day meeting in the American Legion hall on Thanksgiving day. A basket dinner will be served.

W. D. Stillion Dry Creek Agriculture and Literary Club American Legion Hall

Wallace couple back from Ames and Vinton engagements

Mr and Mrs James J Wallace returned home from Ames where he attended a conference and from Vinton where Tuesday he spoke at a banquet.

James J. Wallace Ames

Athenian Club Meet Friday Hosted by Mrs Fay Bailey

Mrs Fay Bailey will host the Athenian club Friday at 8 p m at her home 1204 English boulevard A program on Scotland will be prepared by Mrs Walter Reinsch and Mrs Paul Kruger with musical numbers contributed by a male performer.

Fay Bailey English Boulevard Walter Reinsch Paul Kruger Scotland

Mrs Oca Price Hosts Cary Club Meeting

Mrs Oca Price will host the Cary club on November 30. The event promises a cordial gathering with members from the local community attending.

Oca Price Cary Club

Christmas Party Plans by Gleaners Aid Society

The Gleaners division of the Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church plans a Christmas party on December 2. Ten cent gifts will be exchanged. The event will be held at the home of Mrs. Carrie Reichert.

Gleaners Ladies Aid Society The Methodist Church Carrie Reichert

Mr and Mrs Fay Bailey Return From Davenport Visit

Mr and Mrs Fay Bailey have returned home after a short visit in Davenport.

Mrs. Fay Bailey Davenport

Miller Family Plans Marion Visit for Thanksgiving

Mr and Mrs Elwyn Miller and their son John of Lake City will arrive in Marion Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving and the weekend in the homes of Mr and Mrs George Reichard and Mrs Bertha Miller.

Elwyn Miller John Lake City Marion George Reichard Bertha Miller

Community Chorus Listens Friday Night at Public Library

The community chorus meets Friday at 8 p m in the public library auditorium. Ruth Engstrom and sister Norma Engstrom Emerson perform piano numbers from Cedar Rapids alongside vocal solos by Virgil Wade. Public invited to attend.

Ruth Engstrom Norma Engstrom Emerson Cedar Rapids Virgil Wade

Townses Club Plans First Meeting At Memorial Hall

Residents interested in organizing a Townsend club are asked to meet in Memorial hall Tuesday at 7 30 p m There will be musical numbers and a lunch will be served.

New Townsend Club Memorial Hall

West Marion Garden Club Meeting Postponed to December

The West Marion Garden Club meeting scheduled for Wednesday is postponed to December 2. The gathering will be held at the home of Mrs. Elmer Cherry.

West Marion

Special table arranged for honor guests

Monday a special table will be set for honor guests. Members are asked to bring standard picnic provisions including dishes and silverware.

Katherine McCauliffe Visits Miss Whalen in Marion

Miss Katherine McCauliffe of Chicago arrived in Marion today for a visit at the home of Mrs. Irvin Farrell, continuing her stay with Miss Katherine Whalen at Anamosa.

Katherine McCauliffe Chicago Katherine Whalen Anamosa Marion Irvin Farrell

Chi taya Camp Fire group sets next meeting date

The Chi taya Camp Fire group will hold its next meeting on December 4. Members are advised to attend for updates and planning.

Chitaya

Thanksgiving Union Service Planned at Congregational Church

A union Thanksgiving service brings local churches together at the Congregational church Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. The sermon will be preached by the Rev. E. T. Gough, pastor of the Methodist church.

Congregational Church E. T. Gough Methodist Church

Mothers Club Meeting With Mrs Frank Allen

The Mothers club will meet at Mrs Frank Allen's residence to discuss upcoming events and community outreach plans. Members are encouraged to bring ideas and updates for the upcoming month.

Osceola Lodge Meets Thursday Evening

Osceola lodge Number 18 I C O F will hold a meeting Thursday at 730 p.m. in 7 CO 6 8r.

Osceola Lodge

DeMolay and Club Schedule Noted in Community Notices

Mrs Donald Wolfe will present a program for Book Week at Ivanhoe club meeting. Linn chapter No 900 DeMolay plans a Friday banquet at 6 30 p m followed by a dance. no meeting Monday.

Donald Wolfe Ivanhoe Club Paul Kruger Linn

Mrs Courtney to Attend Book Club Luncheon

Mrs M W Courtney will be in charge of a Book club meeting Tuesday at Mrs H N Strader s home with a 1 o clock luncheon.

Laura Bailey auxiliary to meet at Mrs Smith home

The Laura Bailey auxiliary of the Methodist church will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs D H Smith Mrs H M Titus will lead the devotional period and Mrs A A Hardin will be in charge of the program.

Laura Bailey The Methodist Church D. H. Smith H. M. Titus A. A. Hardin

Child Study Club to Meet at Mrs Leslie Home

The Child Study club plans a Wednesday 7 30 p m meeting at Mrs B W Leslie's home. Members are asked to bring quilt blocks needles and thread.

B. W. Leslie

Four C's Club Plans Christmas Party at Mrs. Kearns Home

The Four C's club will be entertained at its annual Christmas party on December 8 at the home of Mrs Clyde Kearns. A ten cent grab bag will be featured in the afternoon.

Four C’s Clyde Kearns

Cheerful Companions Schedule Picnic and Meeting

The Cheerful Companions class of the Christian church will meet Tuesday at 6 30 p m in the church dining room for a picnic supper followed by a business meeting and social hour. Members are asked to bring sandwiches an article of food dishes and silver.

Cheerful Companions The Christian Church

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