Farewell Party for Mrs F T Sullivan Held at Williams Home
Mrs George Williams and daughter Dorothy Williams hosted a farewell party and shower for Mrs F T Sullivan. Sullivan plans to move December 1 with her young son Timothy to Washington DC to live with Mr Sullivan. Attendees included Mrs Paulson and daughter, Mrs Swab and Margaret Swab, Virginia Ku ning, Miss Dorothy Krebs, Alice Sundberg, and Mrs Steadman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T Willams
Dorothy Williams
Knollwood Drive
F T Sullivan
Timothy
Mr Sullivan
Washington, DC
Sulivan
O F Paulson
Grande Avenue
Mrs Paulson
Sullivan
George Swab
Margaret Swab
C C Kunnmg
Virgnia Kuning
Merritthompson
Dorothy Krebs
Alice Sundberg
T L Steadman
Steadmans
Mrs Williams
Second Team Challenges Weiss Trophy Holders
Cedar Rapids will host a defense of the Will H Weiss duplicate bridge trophy this weekend. The holders Mrs George E Beattie Mrs Carl F Jordan Mrs Frank C Byers and Mrs Marion O Reiff defeated a Davenport team two weeks ago and will face a Davenport Rock Island Illinois pair and Mrs George Fitzsimmons WI H Weiss this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Will H Weiss
George E. Beattie
Carl F Jordan
Frank C Byers
Marion O Reiff
Davenport
Joseph Neff
Charles Reichstein
Rock Island, Ill
George Fitzsimmons
WI. H. Weiss
Return From East After Ill Sister's Death
Mr and Mrs R R Rogers 2232 Country Club Parkway SE returned Wednesday from New York where Mrs Rogers was called two weeks ago by the illness of sister Mrs S W Reed who died on November 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Rogers
Country Club Parkway SE
New York
Dinners Precede Elks Bridge Tournament in Cedar Rapids
A large number of reservations are booked for Friday night at the Elks club as Cedar Rapids hosts a section of the national Elks bridge tournament. The event features Elks and friends, with local play starting at 9 p.m. Two groups will compete in auction and contract. Managers include Maurice V Pew, Mrs. Don Hines, and E. J. Carey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Club
Cedar Rapids
Elks
Maurice V Pew
Don Hines
E. J. Carey
Surprise Birthday Party for Christine Svoboda Held
Mr and Mrs Edmund Hick hosted a surprise party at 713 Eighth Avenue SE on Tuesday night for Christine Svoboda. Prizes included high for Charles E Othoff and low for Mrs Uthoff. attendees included LeRoy Humbert Emma Svoboda Pauline Walsh Gertrude Humbert Ike Beane and many others from local families and Norway visitors Charles Atholf and DeWayne Ruby Syo da.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Hick
Eighth Avenue SE
Christine Svoboda
Bance
Charles E. Othoff
Low
Uthoff
LeRoy Humbert
Emma Svoboda
Pauline Walsh
Gertrude Humbert
Ike Beane
Charles Kriz
Victor Vosmek
Lloyd Caullenberg
John Morse
Harold Melworth
Norway
Charles Atholf
Seule DeWayne
Ruby Syooda
Piano and Violin Recital Friday by Ohmann
Eleanor Houts and Flora Hrom atko Taylor present Virginia Harold Ohmann in a piano and violin recital Friday evening at 8 15 in T M Sinclair Memorial chapel. Miss Ohmann 17 is Mozart club vice president and a pianist at Daniels Park Presbyterian church and Cedar Rapids Symphony. She is Washington high senior concertmaster and violin soloist, and played in a first-place string quartet. Helen Frantz provides violin accompaniment. Program includes works by Beethoven Mendelssohn Liszt Schumann and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Houts
Flora Hromatko Taylor
Virginia Harold Ohmann
T M
Cecilian Glee Club
Washington
Helen Frantz
Mrs Leonard Holt Honored At Shower In Iowa City Context
Mrs Leonard Holt was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs Henry Wenziik at the Lewis tea room. Bridge was played at four tables with prizes to Mrs George Hansen and Miss Marie McCann. Attending were Mary Glines before marriage, Miss Nina Jesina Agatha Taylor Marie McCann Gladys Woodward Ruth Taylor Pauline Quinn Marthella Schmidt Bernice Marlowe Virginia Van Camp Marguerite Oswald Merle Gahan and Mesdames Donald Wallace L Douda Ray Burke Bruce Dew George Hansen Leonard Holt and Henry Wenzlik.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wenziik
Lewis Tea Room
Leonard Holt
Iowa City
Mary Glines
George Hansen
Marie McCann
Nina Jesina
Agatha Taylor
Gladys Woodward
Ruth Taylor
Pauline Quinn
Marthella Schmidt
Bernice Marlowe
Virginia van Camp
Marguerite Oswald
Merle Gahan
Indoor Wiener Roast Plans Made for Christmas Party
Twenty five members of the Ep worth League of the Kenwood Methodist church gathered at Dick Graves home 404 Thirty second street NE for an indoor wiener roast and recreation. They enjoyed roasted wieners by the fireplace and played games listened to music and shared Christmas ideas. Plans were made for a December taffy pull and Christmas party supervised by Mrs. L M Graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Kenwood Methodist Church
Dick Graves
Thirty-second Street
L M Graves
Mrs Mason of Ellynn Visits Turkle Home
Mrs Charles S Mason of El ynn Illinois has been a guest at the Turkle home for a week. Mrs Mason will depart for her home on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Turkle
Charles S Mason
Elynn
Mason
Priday
King's Daughters Name New Officers
The Silver Cross circle of King's Daughters elected officers and reported service totals from a meeting at Mrs. C J Lynch 1841 Bever Avenue SE. Seventy two calls to needy families? (text unclear) The circle furnished clothing and food supplies and planned Thanksgiving baskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Cross Circle of
King’s Daughters
C J. Lynch
Bever Ayenue
C. O. Hillbrunner
Oliver S Wilson
A. E. Harel
L. W Walker
Hartl
Elizabeth Bender
Walker
W E. Porter
Hiltbrunner
Wilson
Lester W Walker
Hart
Tom Walpole
L, L, Owen
E. J. Schmidt
H. R Hess
Amos J House
Nineteenth Street
Mrs Cramer Hosts Twenty At Bridge Party
Mrs C A Cramer of 2317 Fifth Avenue SE entertained twenty at a bridge party Wednesday evening. Participants included twelve Penick and Ford club members and other friends. Prizes went to Miss Helen Camp Mrs Leon Vesely and Lois Helbig with Miss Katherine Pogge taking the door prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C A Cramer
Fifth Avenue SE
Penick and Ford Bridge Club
Cramer
Helen Camp
Leon Vesely
Lois Helbig
Katherine Pogge
Original Jolly Sixteen Meet at Clement Home
The Original Jolly Sixteen will gather at Mrs RE Clement’s residence for a Friday afternoon meeting at 1431 Fourth Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Sixteen
RE. P. Clement
Fourth Avenue SE
Fidelity Life juvenile lodge to meet Friday at seven
Juvenile lodge No 106 of the Fidelity Life association will hold a regular meeting Friday at 7 p.m. due to illness among officers the installation of officers is postponed. A second item notes Praha Rebekah regular meeting Friday at 30 p.m with Stella Marek report and a play Hot Air after, plus refreshments. Norden Kensington also to meet Friday at 2 p.m. at Mrs C M Ahlgren’s home. Security Benefit association meets Friday at 7:45 p.m. in Moose hall followed by a five hundred card party and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelity Life
Fidelity Life Association
Praha Rebekah
Praha Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah Assembly
Stella Marek
Security Benefit Association
Moose Hall
P T A Meeting At Lincoln School
P T A meetings in the school library drew a large turnout. Mrs Carl Ettinger chaired a brief business session and social chairman Mrs Ray Ingham announced the program. Miss Christel Palmer led part of the program with a piano solo by Jenn Anderson and selections by the Seventh grade orchestra. The 9B2 class taught by Miss Robina Wilson demonstrated a social science lesson for mothers as a question box was opened for future attention. The next Lincoln P T A gathering is planned for January with a playlet Little Indians by Second grade pupils and speaker Mrs L C Schuknecht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Franklin
P. T A
Carl Ettinger
Ray Ingham
Christel Palmer
Jenn Anderson
Robina Wilson
Lions Canopians Plan Ladies Night Parties Tonight
Two luncheon clubs stage events tonight. The Lions club hosts a Roosevelt hotel burlesque dinner with dancing, supper, and a program starting at 8 30 featuring overtour the daring depression drama and a stitch in time saves two in the bush. The Canopus club holds its annual duck dinner at the McCray home with a dancing and music program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Canopus
Vance Baer
Meadowbrook Drive
Ernest Gundling
Charles Waterman
Ervin Stepanek
Charles Andrie
Ernest Kuenzel
Canopus Club
McCray
Mrs Baker Complimented by Moon and Bell at Luncheon
Mrs James Stannard Baker of Chicago visiting this week was complimented at a luncheon today hosted by Mrs Barclay J Moon and Mrs J Hamilton Bell at 2058 Fifth Avenue SE. Twelve close friends attended the courtesy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stannard Baker
Chicago
Barclay J. Moon
J. Hamilton Bell
Fifth Avenue SE
Music Department Studies French Composers at Club Meeting
The Woman's club music department met to study early nineteenth century French composers Lalo Delibes Bizet and Godard. Mrs Stanley Moore Jr read a paper on Contemporary American Women Singers. Guest artists Ruth Massey Orchard McGuire Krabbenhoff Engleman Welty performed. Accompanists included Ambroz File and Yount. Forty members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Lalo
Delibe
Bizet
Godard
Stanley Moore, Jr
E. OD. Young
Ruth Ebling Massey
Ruth Orchard McGuire
Esther M. Krabbenhoff
Lulu Engleman Welty
E. L. Krieckard
Otto Ambroz
Sidney File
E. D. Yount
Wayne Basler
A. R. Menary
W. E. Mickel
J LeRoy Farmer
Mickel
General Club
Mrs Jennison Hosts T O B Club at Five Hundred
Mrs James R Jennison entertained the T O B club at her home on Seventh avenue SE Wednesday afternoon with five hundred. Mrs Bert F Hardy won first prize and Mrs William T Hughes second prize. Next meeting will be with Mrs Hughes at Twenty first street NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Jennison
Seventh Avenue
T. O. B Club
Bert F Hardy
Wiliam T. Hughes
Church Groups Set Meetings And Social Gatherings
The Young Married People's class of Bethany Congregational church plans a 7 30 p m business meeting and social Friday at the church. The Protheon class of First Congregational will hold a work meeting Friday at 2 p.m at the church house with tea served by Mrs J F Ball and Mrs M E Carter. Daughters of Martha of Central Park Presbyterian meet with Mrs W L Harrison at 324 Nassau St SE Friday at 10 a.m to prepare layettes for Shine Mission. A picnic luncheon will follow at 1 p.m with guest speaker Miss Elizabeth Bender from the Community House. St Elizabeth's Guild of St John's church holds an all day meeting Friday with Mrs E M Foster at 1242 Sixth St SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Congregational Church
Protheon
First Congregational Church
J. F. Ball
M. E. Carter
Martha
Central Park Presbyterian Church
W L. Harrison
Nassau Street
Sunshine Mission
Elizabeth Bender
Community House
St. Elizabeth’s Guild
St. Elizabeth's Guild
St. John's Church
E M. Foster
Sixth Street
Young Married Class Plans Friday Picnic and Meeting
The Young Married Peoples class of St. Paul's Methodist church will hold a picnic supper and business meeting Friday at 6 30 p m. Delta Class of Trinity Methodist church will meet at Mrs W A Martins home 315 Seventeenth street SW Friday at 2 30 pm for a business meeting and Kensington Mrs Guy Wright will assist the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Trinity Methodist Church
W. A. Martin
Seventeenth Street
Kensington
Guy Wright
St Elizabeth's Circle Meeting at Immaculate Conception
St Elizabeth's circle of the Immaculate Conception church will meet in the school parlors Friday at 2 pm. Mrs Paul Lattner and Mrs J H Bormann will be hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Elizabeth's Circle
Postnuptial Parties Honor Mrs Rohrbacher
Mrs Laurance Rohrbacher, a recent bride, was honored at Rainbow and miscellaneous showers. Twin sister Eleanor Root organized the events with gifts, bingo prizes to listed guests, a pot of gold, and a mock wedding as entertainment at Marion area homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurance Rohrbacher
Eleanor Root
Thirty-third Street
Dorothy Gillispie
Florence Elliott
Esther Rohrbacher
Helen Oxley
Joyce Dearborn
Milo Heral
C. Rohrbacher
Rose Rohrbacher
Milo Nelson
Harold Hopker
Jane Louise Nelson
Dorothy Konigsmark
C. W. Sutoff
Evan Paula
Ida GC. Root
Rohrbacher
C. W. Sutliff
Tenth Street
Marion
Mesdames Wills
Jordan
Clarence Oxley
T. Cunningham
W. Quass
George Schrimper
H. C. VanWormer
James Dunlap
Arcley Dunlap
George Garden
W. Hoover
H. Blasser
Ida Co. Root
Lucile Munier
June Cunningham
Mission circle Bethany Lutheran marks first anniversary
The Mission circle of Bethany Lutheran chapel celebrated its first anniversary at Mrs. Alvin Wagner’s home on Oakland avenue NE. An afternoon of games and contests yielded prizes to Mrs. A. Magerkurth and Mrs. Eugene White, followed by supper. A large centerpiece cake with one candice, a prize gift from Mrs. Horstmeyer of La Grange Jr., honored Mrs. Mark Steege and twelve attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Circle of Bethany Lutheran Chapel
Alvin Wagner
Oakland Avenue NE
A. Magerkurth
Eugene White
Horstmeyer
la Grange, Jr
Mark Steege
Steege
Mrs J C Mahannah Hosts Thanksgiving Themed Social
Mrs J C Mahannah entertained the Wednesday Social club at 1562 Fourth Avenue SE with a Thanksgiving program. Mrs M F Cox read on The First Thanksgiving and the Meeting House while Mrs F W Davis performed readings The First Thanksgiving Feast and Thankful For What. refreshments were served by Mrs Mahannah and Mrs Hugh Harrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Mahannah
Fourth Avenue SE
M. F Cox
F W. Davis
St Rita’s Society Hosts Card Party Winners
Mrs. Charles Hiegel, Mrs. Arthur Mallon and Mrs. Gordon Delaney won bridge prizes at the St Rita’s society card party after the regular St Matthew’s church meeting held Wednesday evening at Mrs Fred Cook’s home 2335 C avenue NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hiegel
Arthur Mallon
Gordon Delaney
St. Rita’s Society
St. Matthew's Church
Fred Cook
C Avenue NE
Local Ladies Plan Event Decor and Hospitality
Marjorie Young Lettie Jane Stuart Arlene Rose Twyla Mikas Junior Mikas Ruth Merritt arranged the decorations Hazel McHugh and Mrs Sydney Benton assisted Mrs W L Mikas in entertaining the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Young
Lettie Jane Stuart
Arlene Rose
Twyla Mikas
Junior Mikas
Ruth Merritt
Hazel McHugh
Sydney Benton
W. L. Mikas
Bernice Hennessey to Wed Thanksgiving Day
Mr and Mrs Will Hennessey announce the marriage of daughter Bernice to James Steggal to be performed Thanksgiving morning. Miss Gayle Steggal hosted a shower with guests including Ruth Bettner Helen Barron Genevieve Dolan Jane Larson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Hennessey
Avenue NE
Bernice
James Steggal
Anna Steggal
First Avenue E
Gayle Steggal
Miss Hennessey
Ruth Bettner
Helen Barron
Genevieve Dolan
Births Reported From Local Hospitals
Born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Panagos at Mercy hospital on November 22 a CemEnter. Born to Mr and Mrs Charles Cabalka rural route four a son on November 21 at Mercy hospital. Born to Mr and Mrs Ralph C Little Palo a daughter on November 22 at St Luke s hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Panagos
Daniels Street
Mercy Hospital
Charles Cabalka
Ralph C. Little
Palo
Noy
St. Luke’s Hospital
Mr and Mrs C L Rowe Host Chicago North Western Club Card Party
Mr and Mrs C L Rowe at 1815 Grande avenue SE entertained the Chicago North Western club Tuesday evening. Bridge prizes went to Mrs James Watt Miss Sarah Long and Talcon Worre y and five hundred prizes to H M Edmondson Andrew Rupe of Otis and Harry Bell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Rowe
Grande Avenue SE
Chicago North Western Club
Bridge
James Watt
Sarah Long
Talcon Worrey
H. M. Edmondson
Andrew Rupe
Otis
Harry Bell
Birthday party honors Mrs. Butterfield at home
A group of friends surprised Mrs. F. E. Butterfield of 1335 F avenue W on Wednesday evening with a theater party followed by refreshments at her home. The attendees included Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Stoddard, Mr. and Mrs. Merle McAvoy, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Haynes, and Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Butterfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Butterfield
F Avenue W
J. C. Stoddard
Merle McAvoy
A. L. Haynes
Standolind Club Dines and Plays Bridge
The Standolind club was entertained at dinner and bridge on Wednesday night by Mr and Mrs Charles Martin at 1335 Third Avenue SW. Prizes at bridge were won by Mrs Pat Davis Frank Jennings and Arthur Schmidt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Martin
Third Avenue SW
Pat Davis
Frank Jennings
Arthur Schmidt
Ruth Alice Mikas Celebrates Eighth Birthday Party
Ruth Alice Mikas marked her eighth birthday with a Wednesday afternoon party. Guests included Carolyn Graves Jean Anne Elder Jean Fahrney Dorothy Jean Freeman Elaine Shirley Merlyn Batten Mary Jane Frances Benton Carol Martha Kohli and other friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Alice Mikas
Carolyn Graves
Jean Anne Elder
Jean Fahrney
Dorothy Jean Freeman
Elaine
Shirley
Merlyn Batten
Mary Jane
Frances Benton
Carol
Martha Kohli
Santa Claus to Make Early Cedar Rapids Visit
Santa will arrive December 1 in Cedar Rapids in a modern log cabin from the North Pole. The visit includes a chimney entry, broadcasting cathedral chimes, and a downtown greeting if possible. The Chamber of Commerce plans a major Christmas parade the day after Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Cedar Rapids
Santa
North Pole
Chamber of Commerce
Toyland
Scouts Of Troop 12 Spend Weekend At Vinton Cabin
Boy Scout Troop No 12 sponsored by the Elks club led by Scout master J W Walterick took a motor trail overnight hike to the Boy Scout cabin at Vinton last Saturday. A wood detail stocked the cabin for a cold night after early afternoon arrival. The Shooting Star patrol of Eagle Scouts served supper, featuring hunter s beans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout
The
Elks Club
J. W. Walterick
Vinton
Shooting Star Patrol
Eagle Scouts
Mystery Hike and Scout Camp Activities At Wellman
A nocturnal mystery hike followed by a Sunday reveille and breakfast and a lean-to built by Harold Skinner led scouts Ken Collins Victor Hahn and others. The group includes Patrol Leaders John Hasek Jimmy Holton and Carl Fuerman and many named scouts. Wellman high school glee club will perform the musical comedy Ask the Professor Friday and Saturday nights at the high school auditorium with 65 cast members directed by Milo T. Sorden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Wellman High School
The
Milo T. Sorden
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F. T. Sullivan
WEISS
Sidwell
3Rd Ave
1St Ave. SE
Plato
Mendelssohs
Steno Amissionats
Liszt
Reverie Secseses
Wiqualemes Caprice Viennais
Eesseoneee
Hreisur
Monteur
Truart
Kenwood League Party
Elgin
Marilyn Shoes
Oxfords
Clubs
Norden Kensington
C M. Ahlgren
P. T. A. Meetings
Lincoln
L. C Schuknecht
Lions
T. O. B. Club
Janny Jarmer Candies
Third Ave
Second St
Mahannah
ST. Rita's Society
Bernice Hennessey
Martins
Montrose
Loftie
Vinton Cabin
Kresge
Kresge’s
Second Avenue SE
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