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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1932

Page

9

Mount Vernon to Host Distressed Womens Clubs Meeting

The final annual meeting of the old Fifth district Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs will be held Wednesday and Thursday in Mount Vernon with local Federated clubs hosting. The event features state officers and prominent clubwomen, sessions in local churches, music, housing arrangements, registrations, and committee appointments.

Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs Mount Vernon F. C. Kellogg Lloyd Mee- Cutcheon Frank Keyser State William Larrabee Clermont Iowa Federation Eugene Henely Grinnell Frances E. Whitly Webster City Bessie Wallis Horace Alden Miller John Bryant F. M. McGaw J. G. Bovey Charles Hartung Forrest Walters Charles Keyes Fred Travis Jessie Robinson W. S. Penn H. J. Burgatahler

D A R District To Convene In Marion

Mrs J Rhoads Treichler of Cedar Rapids directs the Northeast district of the Iowa D A R as it plans its annual meeting Tuesday at the Presbyterian church in Marion. Regent Mrs Bessie Carroll Higgins of Spencer arrives Monday staying with Treichler until Wednesday before heading to Os kaloosa. Marion Linn regent Mrs Frank Keyser will host the Marion district gathering.

Geing Larrabee Presbyterian Church Assemariene Francis E. Whitley Webster City I. F. W. C. Presentation Myocete Benton Myerly Belle Plaine Cedar James Ballou Clarence Harold Brown Grundy Center Jones R. L. LaChapelle Ana Ethel Towne Holmes Des Srunnen Couamibeas Eeeaitee J. Rhoads Treichler Cedar Rapids Iowa Daughters of the American Revolution Marion Bessie Carroll Higgins Spencer Iowa D. A. R Frank Keyser Marion Linn

Mercy Division Club Meeting Planned for Tuesday

Mercy division No. 51 G T A to B of L E will hold a meeting Tuesday at 2 30 p m in Odd Fellows hall with members urged to attend.

Mercy Division No B. of L. E Odd Fellows Hall

Sunshine Auxiliary Drill Meeting in Ben Hur Hall

The Sunshine Auxiliary of L A P M schedules a drill practice Tuesday at 1 30 p m in Ben Hur hall.

Sunshine Auxiliary Ben Hur Hall

Aldebaran Court No. 12 Tribes Ben Hur to Meet Tuesday

Aldebaran court No 12 Tribe of Ben Hur will hold its regular meeting Tuesday at 8 15 p m in Ben Hur hall.

Aldebaran Court No Tribe of Ben Hur Ben Hur Hall

West Side W C T U Picnic Meeting

The West Side W C T U will hold a Tuesday noon picnic luncheon at Mrs. G A Perkins home 121 Sixth Street NW. Rev Homer Crumb will speak.

West Side G. A. Perkins Sixth Street NW Homer Crumb

Milwaukee Woman's Club Card Party Set for Monday

The Milwaukee Women's club hosts a card party in club rooms Monday at 2 30 p m. Mrs Joseph Cher mak will be in charge and prizes will be awarded.

Milwaukee Women’s Club Joseph Chermak

Card Party by Linden Camp No 145 Today

The Modern Woodmen of America Linden camp No 145 hosts a card party Monday at 8 30 PM in the hall over 213 First Avenues. Five hundred will be played and refreshments follow the games.

Woodmen of America Linden Camp No. 145 First Avenues

Dodge circle No. 88 G A R meeting at Nora Hollom home

General Dodge circle No 88 Ladies of the G A R plan a Tuesday afternoon gathering at Mrs Nora Hollom 602 Ninth street SE with assistant hostesses Mrs W R Cairnes Mrs Hugh Rick Mrs L W Minehart and Mrs Libbie Henry. Com rades are invited.

General Dodge Nora Hollom Ninth Street SE W. R. Cairnes Hugh Rick L. W. Minehart Libbie Henry

West Side Auxiliary to Home for the Friendless Meet

The West Side Auxiliary to the Home for the Friendless will meet at 2 30 p m at the home of D Pullerton 1011 Daniels Street A fruit shower for the home will be held at the gathering.

West Side Aeeeey D. Pullerton Daniels Street

Rebekah Lodge Reschedules Meeting Time

The Home Rebekah lodge will meet Monday at 7 p.m. in the I O O F hall for a business session. The start time shifts to avoid clashing with the minstrel play by Odd Fellow and lodges at McKinley school at 8 p.m.

Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellow McKinley School

Auxiliary to Railway Mail group meeting in Marion

The Auxiliary to the Railway Mail association meets Tuesday at 2 30 p.m. with Mrs. G A Kindler at 330 Fifth Avenue Marion. Hostesses are Mrs A J Cahn Mrs A L James and Mrs C A Ward. Mrs F C Meyers will read anfron What is Being Done for the Indians in Iowa.

Railway Mail Association G. A. Kindler Fifth Avenue Marion A. J. Cahn A. L. James C. A. Ward F. C. Meyers Iowa

Little Gallery Opens With Modern Exhibit in Cedar Rapids

The Little Gallery hosts a month long show featuring Howard Wandrei's wall pieces, Oscar Sjogren wood carvings from Duluth, a Roman bronze gazelle from Mrs. George B. Douglas, Emma Siboni miniatures on ivory, and a children's room display from Johnson school. Mrs. S. C. Irvin curates the October room, with local schools and artists contributing. Exhibits run daily 9 to 5, Sunday 2 to 5, plus Iowa writer manuscripts and art classes by Adrian Dornbush and others scheduled each week.

Cedar Rapids S. C. Irvin Howard Wandrei St. Paul Oscar Sjogren Duluth Mr. Sjogren Emmaboda Sweden George B. Douglas Brucemore Fountain Naples Pompeii Emma Siboni Edwin Bruns Johnson School Sturges Ely Florence Sprague Stone City Sprague Drake University Ely Yale Bertha Sargent Iowa Adrian Dornbush Stone City Art Colony Robert Davis

Coggan Ladies Literary Society Opens Fall Club Year

The Ladies Literary Society met at Mrs. William Crosier's home for its first fall meeting. Mrs. Hazel Hamilton gave a Stone City talk and Mrs. H. L. Houle reported on the National Federated Women's Clubs convention. Officers named: Ramson Trumbull president, Fornstall vice president, W. J. Montgomery secretary and treasurer. Guest: Mrs. Morris Crosier.

The Ladies Literary Society William Crosier Stone City Hazel Hamilton Federated Women’s Clubs H. L. Houle Ramson Trumbull Fornstall W. J. Montgomery Morris Crosier

St Matthew's Altar Society To Meet At Roe Home

The Altar society of St. Matthew's church will hold its general meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs J J Roe 400 Thirty second street NE.

Altar Society St. Matthew’s Church J. J. Roe

St Gertrude Society Meets at Stark Home Wednesday

St Gertrudes society of St Matthews church will meet at Mrs C H Stark 2315 D avenue NE Wednesday at 2 pm Mrs Fred M Vogel will assist the hostess.

St. Gertrude’s Society St. Matthew’s Church C. H. Stark D Avenue NE Fred M. Vogel

Trinity Methodist CCC class to meet at Gard home

The CCC class of Trinity Methodist Church holds its regular meeting at Mrs. Paul Gard's home: 729 F Avenue NW, Tuesday. Mrs. Roy Hauser will assist the hostess.

Trinity Methodist Church Paul Gard F Avenue NW Roy Hauser

Philathea Circle to Meet at Mrs Hefner Home

The Philathea circle of the First Baptist church will meet with Mrs. T. K. Hefner at 321 Eighteenth street NE on Monday at 7 30 pm. Assist ant hostesses will be Miss Ella De Camp, Mrs. Merritt Heath, Mrs. Jay and Mrs. Marie Broadwater.

Philathea First Baptist Church T. K. Hefner Eighteenth Street Ella de Camp Merritt Heath Jay Marie Broadwater

Amy Sinclair Guild Sets First Meeting at Riordan Home

The Amy Sinclair guild of the First Presbyterian church will hold its first meeting Tuesday at 1 at the home of Mrs. Helen Clark Rior dan, 2438 Grande avenue SE, with luncheon. Hostesses are Mrs. Don Lynch, Mrs. B. F. Wolverton, Miss Grace Glass and Mrs. Eugene C. Hoyt.

Amy Sinclair First Presbyterian Church Helen Clark Riordan Grande Avenue SE Don Lynch B. F. Wolverton Grace Glass Eugene C. Hoyt

Baby proof Rimless Glasses

The piece notes how GLASSES attract curious children and show a pattern where a playful pat or tug sends glasses crashing to the floor. It discusses the difficulty of protecting rims and keeping frames safe from junior handling.

Junior

Cushion Locks Buy and Guarantee Bond Assurance

The feature touts Cushion Locks with accidental breakage minimized by a valuable safety feature. A signed Guarantee Bond accompanies each pair, backed by a national casualty and surety company. It promises reliable appearance and light weight.

Casualty and Surety

Mount Mercy College and Academy Open Scholastic Year

Mount Mercy College and Academy marked the new scholastic year with an 8 am Mass in the college chapel led by Rev. Francis J. Houlahan. A welcome dinner followed, with fall flowers in the dining room and remarks by Miss Lamb and Miss Dorsey. New faculty include Miss Matilda Paul, Miss Dorothy Avey, and Miss Loretta Simonds, joining in combined science, physical education, and English history.

Mount Mercy Junior College and Academy Francis J. Houlahan Anreligion Mount Mercians Dorsey Matilda Paul Iowa City Dorothy Avey Duluth Philippine Islands College of St. Catherine St. Paul Mount Mercy Loretta Simonds Clarke College

Birthday surprise at Amos Suchomel Cedar Bluff home

A surprise birthday anniversary was held at Amos Suchomel's Cedar Bluff country home with a large gathering. Attendees included John and Barbara Kadera and families, Ed Kadera and his children, Charles Kadera of Oasis, Wes and Joseph Trachta, M J Boxa and family, Adalaide Boxa, Elizabeth Suchamel, Thomas Suchamel, Charles Castek of Cedar Rapids, Dohnalek and Chalupsky families, Hora families, R Benda and Mary Benda, Katerina Suchomel, Prank Suchomel and children, Jerry Suchomel, Irene, Aene and Lilian Suchomel of Cedar Bluff.

Amos Suchomel Cedar Bluff John Kadera Joseph Kadera Ed Kadera Charles Kadera Oasis Wes Trachta Joseph Trachta M. J. Boxa Adalaide Boxa Barbara Suchamel Elizabeth Suchamel Prank Suchomel Jerry Suchomel John Stahle Irene Aene Lilian Cedar Off

O. E. S Kensington Club Seeks Quilting Projects

Nichols O E S Kensington held its September meeting at Mrs Neva Borgstadt home at 4 after noon. Members worked on plain and fancy quilts. Mrs James Mc Kee and Mrs D D Macdougal will entertain the club Oct 28 at the former's Conesville home. Delta Alpha class of Christian church will meet at Mrs Borgstadt's home Tuesday evening.

O. E. S. Kensington Neva Borgstadt James McKee D. D. Macdougal Conesville Delta Alpha The Christian Church

Quilts And Rugs Exhibit At Union Church

About eighty quilts were on display at the Federated Guild society exhibit at Union church on Wednesday. Mrs. R. J. Farris and Mrs. H. E. Rutenbeck led the display with help from Mrs. D. L. Cressey and Miss Viola. Afternoon and evening refreshments were provided by Mrs. S. Miller, Mrs. L. Hoff, Mrs. Emil Rutenbeck, Mrs. Carl Wazac, and Mrs. Henry Rohling. Awards included Prettiest quilt to Mrs. I. J. Kammer, best quilting to Mrs. J. D. Mohr, oldest quilt to Mrs. Amelia Whitmore, prettiest rug to Mrs. R. J. Farris, and most pieces to Mrs. Henry Myatt.

Federated Guild Society Union Church R. J. Farris H. E. Rutenbeck D. L. Cressey Viola S. Miller L. Hoff Emil Rutenbeck Carl Wazac Henry Rohling I. J. Kammer J. D. Mohr Amelia Whitmore Henry Myatt

Wilton Junction club hostesses and meetings noted

Wilton Junction bridge club hosted by Erma Wildasin with Hattie Mason as guest. high scores by Elizabeth Schnack and Mason. church groups met with several hostesses listed. Methodist Pollyanna class entertained Olga Bacon. fall meetings set for October 3 and 11 with numerous members on committees.

Erma Wildasin Wilton Junction Hattie Mason Elizabeth Schnack Mason Irene Birchard The Presbyterian Church Mesdames Schnack Tracey Owens Inez Harding Lulu Sebelien Volna Walton Matilda Duncan Madge Whitmer Methodist Church School Olga Bacon Reformed Church Martin Danfeldt Ladies’ Aid Society the Methodist Church

Recent Bride-to-Be Lucille Pattinson Krumbholz

Announcement of Lucille Pattinson's marriage to William Krumbholz set for Sept. 24 at St. Patrick's rectory. Parents Mr and Mrs C J Pattinson announce the upcoming wedding and host at 1415 Fifth Avenue SE.

St. Patrick’s Parish William Krumbholz Lucille Pattinson C. J. Faltinson Fifth Avenue SE

Fruit Reception For Mission This Wednesday

Sunshine Mission hosts a fruit and vegetable reception to collect donations for meals for the needy. Canned fruits and vegetables are especially welcome and donors may call to arrange pickups if they cannot bring gifts to the mission.

Sunshine Mission

Baldwin Lydia Curry Elected President Of Methodist Ladies Aid

Lydia Curry was elected president of the Methodist Ladies Aid at a Wednesday meeting hosted by Miss Margaret Peters. Other officers include Ella Kizer as first vice president Mary Ketchum as secretary and Clara Werden as treasurer. The notice also reports the marriage of Helen Kriete to Ray Peterson of Makooketa and their planned residence in Monmouth.

Lydia Curry Methodist Ladies Aid Society Margaret Peters G. W. Mastin Ella Kizer Mary Ketchum Clara Werden Helen Kriete Henry Kriete Monmouth Ray Peterson Maquoketa

Local clubs hold meetings and picnics across Earlville area

Earlville notices show the Ladies Civic league will meet Tuesday evening. Almoral club hosted by Mrs. Mattie Dissch Friday afternoon. Sophomore class and high school faculty picnicked at Burrow's cave Tuesday evening. Relatives celebrated Cyrus Kenny's 70th birthday at his home Sunday with many relatives from Leona Oneida Greeley Flint and more. Zion and auxiliary named officers Edith Rogers president Marie Snyder vice president Ola Dunn secretary and Tillie Bock treasurer.

Ladies Civic League Mattie Dissch Almoral Burrow’s Cave Cyrus Kenny Henry Kenny Arnold Marie Leona Fred Woleescow Oneida Howard Holthaus Greeley George Kenney Leonard Marshal Mary Lou Flint Mich Ed Arnold J. A. Slick Adam Schaller Zion Edith Rogers Marie Snyder Ola Dunn Tillie Bock Good Cheer Club Jennie Gould Lena Kuehnie Nora Springs George Kuehnie Robert McDowell Helen Dieschor Earlville Earl Diesch Glacia Garden City Minn John Millard Good Thunder Joe Hunt Charles City Lucille Kahler

Shopping With Nancy in Cedar Rapids Stores

A nostalgic tour lists local shops and beauty, fashion, and household offers. Mays Cut Rate Drug Store discounts toiletries and cosmetics, Boyson's diamonds, Enzler's luggage, Urbans hats at Band Box, Paris hair tinting, Ross Burke Beauty Shop lunch service, Killian's jewelry, Delux Beauty Shop opening, and recommendations for pasteurized milk, maternity items, Montieurette photos, and Dutch Girl ice cream. The column previews upcoming shopping trips and store features in Cedar Rapids.

Nancy's Shopper Directory Ad Listing

Nancy directs shoppers to Armstrong Clothing Co and other shops in Cedar Rapids area listings. The fragment highlights Bailey Boot Shop Band Box Montrose Hotel Blue Valley Dairy Boyson Jewelry Burke Beauty Shop and many more with addresses on Second Street SE and nearby avenues. The note ends with a request to write in care of Nancy.

Armstrong Clothing Co Second Street Bailey Boot Shop Montrose Blue Valley Dairy Boyson Jewelry Co Burke Beauty Shop Third Avenue Cedar Rapids Gas Co Electrolux Refrigerators Third Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mt. Vernon Kelloggs Hop Thomas Nicho Ss of L. E. Bigfaders Irving Finger Francis German Lioyd McCutcheon George Morden mcHenery I. F C. Sic Ruth Pinkerton Albert F. Johnson Pfeiffer Hall Methodist Church Margaret Risser William Larra Bee High School Glee Club Elizabeth Wallis Clubs Mercy Division Aldebaran Court General Dodge Circle West Side Auxiliary Rebekah Little Gallery Coggan St. Matthew's Cc. C. C Philathea Circle J.C. . Landenberger Optical Co. S First Ave Iowa Theater Mt. Mercy College and Academy Ruth McGeeney Mary Catherine Jennings Florence Pavelka Mary Eleanor Barrett Eileen Kelly Woulahan Nichols J. C. Landenberger Optometrist J. C. Landenberger Optical Co Della Peman Christina Kelley Minnie Dice A. Estelle Laucamp Mildred Wineke Lasswell Baldwin Nancy Mays Cut Rate Drug Store Armand Harriet Hubbard Ayers Lady Esther Hudnut Coty Boyson Boyson’s Gladstone Enzler Paris Ross ©. Burke Killian’s Killian's DELUX Higley Bldg Lillian Suchy Force Pearl Buck Grand Duchess of Russia Morris Sanford’s Armstrong’s Electrolux Chambers Bailey Button and Pleating CO Nandell Chambers Inskeep Optical Co Quality Optical Goods DeLux Beauty Shop Higley Enzler’s Second Avenue Iowa Electric Light & Power Co Hoover Sweepers Iowa Theater Beauty Shop Beauticians of Quality the Killian Co Kitterman’s Cleaner & Presser Krebs Dairy Foods First Avenue Ay Drug Co Cedar Rap$s Modern Button & Co Montieur Studio Scientific Morris Sanford Company Troy Laundry First Street Hoover Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Troy Kitterman’s Yours
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