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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1936

Page

17

Czech Arts Group To Meet Tuesday At Montrose Hotel

Czech Fine Arts society will hold a meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Terrace room of the Montrose hotel. Mrs Flora Hromatko Taylor will lead a musical program with Mrs Robert Kouba giving current events and Miss Alma Turechek presenting notes. Chester Petranek will play Sonatina by Fibich with Miss Turechek, Lenore Stark will sing, and Bernice Hach Baldwin with Helen Mokrejs perform The Poisoned Fountain by Bax on two pianos.

Flora Hromatko Taylor Czech Fine Arts Society Montrose Hotel Robert Kouba Alma Turechek Chester Petranek Turechek Fibich Lenore Stark Bernice Hach Baldwin Helen Mokrejs Bax

Social club notices from Waukon area gatherings

Waukon residents hosted multiple clubs including Browning literary members at Mrs. Meierkord’s summer home and the Normandia club at Ms. G A Rumph’s. Olga Grangaard led a lesson on education. Mary Sullivan received two pre nuptial showers. Other events included a Bernadette study club luncheon, a Wednesday bridge at Mrs. Herman’s cottage, a picnic for Alicia Hart, and a seventy third birthday celebration for Mrs. William Denne. Lillian Meierkord won the high bridge score.

Browning Literary Club Fred Meierkord Waukon Junction Florence Mullaney Eva Collins Celia Keenan Gretta Ward Fred Riley Bernadette Study Club St. Patrick’s Church H. E. Pluemer James Ronayne William Hegemann Pluemer Leonard Herman Alicia Hart Los Angeles Old Stone House Olaf Kirkeby William Denne Nelle Duggan Genevieve Collins St. Paul Lillian Meierkord

Monticello Couple Wed at Home Ceremony

Ruth Schneider and Orlando Null wed in Monticello Friday at the Grimes home with Rev. William Grossheim officiating. Edith Schneider served as bridesmaid and Ted Drexel as best man. The couple attended a dance Friday night as guests of honor.

Ruth Schneider Orlando Null A. B. Grimes William Grossheim Presbyterian Church Edith Schneider Ted Drexel Null Bridge Club Asa Lambert Lambert E. J. Farley Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Maurice Cook Cook John Perrine Congregational Church Agnes Gearhart Halstead Carpenter Ernest Shelley Carrie Page

Social Teas Honor Mrs Gallagher In Springville

Springville hosts a Tuesday gathering with Mrs Kendall Gibson and Mrs Carl Calvert honoring Mrs James Gallagher. Guests include Mrs John Patten Mrs Will Wild and several others from Minneapolis and local families. The Presbyterian Sunday school and M O B club events are noted for the week.

Kendall Gibson Carl Calvert James Gallagher John Patten Will Wild W. J. Pirie Fred Hunte Oscar Pearson Matilda Berlin J. D. Graham Alfred Tate Susan Jane Minneapolis W. E. Bell Vera Louise Gallagher Presbyterian Sunday School Lucy Cooper M. O. B. Club

Center Junction Birthday Party for Evelyn Peters

Evelyn Peters celebrated her fifth birthday at her parents home Mr and Mrs Ernest Peters in Center Junction. Guests included Ardis Heiken Treva Heiken Ann arie Tomlinson and Eileen Paulsen.

Evelyn Peters Ernest Peters Ardis Treva Heiken Annarie Tomlinson Eileen Paulsen

Palmistry Secrets and a Palmistry Booklet Offer

Palm reading notes Pauline’s Mount of Mercury and Fate Line implying charm and aid from an admirer. The Cedar Rapids Gazette Home Institute offers a 40 page Palmistry and Astrology booklet for 15 cents by mail from New York, with diagrams and easy steps.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Home Institute West Nineteenth Street New York N. Y

Community Club Events Highlight Marion Social Calendar

Mrs. A W Savage hosted the Ivanhoe club with a Scotland lesson and a picnic lunch. Mrs. Ralph Du Bois entertained the contract bridge club with high score by Mrs. Little, as Ladies Aid groups met and a 45th wedding anniversary was celebrated for Mr. and Mrs. R W Trumbull. A memorial was held for Robert Morris and various local families joined a dessert bridge and violin piano numbers.

A. W. Savage Ivanhoe Club Marion Jordan Scotland Jean Thomas Toronto F. W. Lindahl Walker Ralph du Bois Contract Bridge Club Wayne Deen Central City Robert Smola Shannon Little Wallace Hamilton Lynn Savage Dean Litchfield Donald Weedon Mary Jean Little Ladies Aid Church of Christ Troy Mills Christian Church R. W. Trumbull Dale Rowley Lorraine Dayton Linninger L. J. Henderson Rollo Trumbull Rollo James D. D. Trumbull Lora Trumbull Clara Doane Mary McGrumphy Esther C. E. Shepard

Election of officers of Marquette Ladies Aid

The Marquette Ladies Aid of the Methodist church elected officers led by President Mrs Charles Vaughn and Vice President Mrs Sherm Krohn along with Secretary Mrs Ralph Beate and Treasurer Mrs Harry Schaeffer. A family reunion at James Mitchel Jr home celebrated Mrs Mitchel's birthday with many relatives attending from Hanover Ill Dubuque Osborn Mederville and Marquette. A party was held Monday in honor of Mr and Mrs William O Brien.

Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church Charles Vaughn Sherm Krohn Ralph Beate Harry Schaeffer James Mitchel, Jr Mitchel George Peterson Hanover Ill Barbara Beckett McGregor Carl Luster Dubuque Clara Lange Arnold Osborn Herb Bennett Mederville Walter Robbins Lou Brechler Art Wilkinson Marquette William O’brien

Williamsburg Couple Celebrates Sixteenth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Ralph Matheson marked their sixteenth anniversary on Tuesday with friends in attendance including Mr and Mrs T J McDonough Mr and Mrs George Stake Mr and Mrs Oren Peterson Dr and Mrs P H Giblin Dr and Mrs E E Worth and Mr and Mrs Matheson. Altar and Rosary officers honored Mrs P H Giblin Tuesday with attendees Mrs Susan Nolan Mrs Bridgie Gallagher Mrs Bert Hanson Miss Nell Flanagan Miss Anna McCabe Miss Hannah Donahoe Mrs T J McDonough Mrs Cody and Mrs Giblin. Mrs J Henry Hughes hosted her bridge club on Tuesday and Mrs J P Gaffney hosted hers on Thursday.

Ralph Matheson T. J. McDonough George Stake Oren Peterson P. H. Giblin E. E. Worth Matheson Altar and Rosary Society Susan Nolan Bridgie Gallagher Bert Hanson Nell Flanagan Anna McCabe Hannah Donahoe Cody Giblin J. Henry Hughes J. P. Gaffney

Delta Delt club hosts postnuptial shower at Dorothy Kroeplen home

Tipton reports a Thursday postnuptial shower for Mrs. Walter Kiler at Dorothy Kroeplen’s home. Other society activities include Mrs. John Fisher hosting F. P. O. club, Missionary society at Presbyterian church with Elsie Chappell, and programs by A. M. McCormick and A. E. Rumble.

Delta Delt Club Dorothy Kroeplen Walter Kiler John Fisher Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Elsie Chappell A. M. McCormick A. E. Rumble Blue Bonnet Circle of Kings Daughters Ladies Aid of the Reformed Church George Steele Garey-Whalen The American Legion Edith Burgess Stanwood O.E.S

Social events honor Hazel Hand and Independence couple

Center Point hosted two showers for Miss Hazel Hand this week. Mrs. Etta Paul entertained at her home. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hand hosted friends on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Mittlesteadt hosted Thursday for Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Augustine of Independence who were married August 20.

Hazel Hand Etta Paul Clarence Hand Grant Mittlesteadt Ronald Augustine Independence

Brandon Community Club and school events prompt week

Brandon group met Friday with Mrs. Frank Naylor for a program led by Rev Shoesmith in devotionals. Loyal Women of the Christian church hosted Wednesday activities. Brandon High School faculty enjoyed a party Wednesday then visited Superintendent Bowers. Laurence Forsythe turned twenty one on Wednesday. Freshman initiation at the high school Friday included ten freshmen and five new teachers Lynford Bowers John Park Lucille McKee and Francis Brittin.

Frank Naylor Shoesmith

North English Clubs Form Junior Federated Group

A Junior Federated club organized at Mrs. R. L. Evans home with Mrs. Olive Reed as assistant. Officers elected: President Mrs. Helen Dixon, vice president Miss Doris Roller, secretary Miss Helen Hatter, treasurer Miss Dorothy Hardy. Mrs. Cora Evans named sponsor. Cinderella club guests attended. Five hundred prizes won by Mesdames Jessie Anderson and Florence Glaspey.

W. C. Carson Poinsetta R. L. Evans Olive Reed Helen Dixon Doris Roller Helen Hatter Dorothy Hardy Cora Evans Federated Clubs Cinderella Club Hildred Hardy Jessie Anderson Florence Glaspey Anna Hemphill Bess Myers

Presbyterian Ladies Aid supper held in Shellsburg

The Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society hosted a supper on Thursday in Shellsburg. The senior class sponsored a picnic in Vinton on Thursday with H. A. Littelle serving as class sponsor. Past Matrons' club members from the Eastern Star lodge visited the Vinton chapter on Friday.

Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society Vinton Supt H. A. Littelle Eastern Star Lodge

Hart couple hosts 500 party with prize winners named

Elwood Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hart Vigsen entertained at a 500 party. Mr and Mrs Albert Miller won prizes for the highest couples score for the year, and Gilbert Riggs and Mrs Gertrude Ruten beck for the highest individual scores. Guests were Mr and Mrs E E Andrews. Carl Hans celebrated his twentieth birthday recently.

Lawrence Hartvigsen Albert Miller Gilbert Riggs Gertrude Rutenbeck E. E. Andrews Carl Hans

Stanwood Woman's Club Meeting Lists Speakers

The Stanwood Woman's Club met Wednesday with Mrs M D Hart leading the gathering. Mrs Harry Smith and Mrs Hopgodod were on the program.

Woman’s Club M. D. Hart Harry Smith Hopgodod

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